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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	believe_v	love_v	world_n	6,760	5	5.1542	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18645	The declaracyon and power of the Chrysten fayth		1545 (1545)	STC 5160; ESTC S109151	9,457	30

vnryghtuousnes in iudgement neyther in meteyarde weyght or measure c. Leuit. xix For who soeuer doth not rightuous is not of god but of the deuyll .i. Iohn̄ .iii. Nowe sayth christ ●lessyd are they whiche hunger thurst for ryghtwysnes for they shall be fylled Therfore he that thynketh to be made ryghtwyse by chryst must haue lust to lyue an vpryght lyfe before god be poore in herte sekynge moste specyally the kyngdome of heauen and the ryghtwysnesse therof for the ryghtwysnesse no doubte which is good before god cōmeth of the fayth of Iesus Chryst vnto all and vpō all that beleue Ro. iij. For no man thorowe his owne good dedes can be made rightwyse Gala. ij ALso to haue peace whiche ouercōmeth consumeth wrathe enuy malyce Therfore the deuyl our aduersary synce that peace was made bytwene God and man thorowe Chryste hath no more power ouer our soules for yf the peace of God rule in our hertꝭ the whiche passeth all vnderstandynge Phi. iiij To the whiche peace we are called Col. iij. then is our conscience fylled with great ioy hauynge abūdaunce of all spirytuall goodnesse bycause our sauyoure Chryst hath pacyfyed the father hath made an atonement for vs and for all our mysdedes For he is oure peace whiche hath put awaye thorowe his flesshe the cause of hatred so makynge peace hath reconcyled vs to God thorowe his crosse and slew hatred therby and came and preached peace vnto vs for thorowe hym we haue an open way in in one spiryte vnto the father Ephe. ij peace I leue ●ith you sayth Chryst my peace I gyue ●●to you Iohn̄ xiij Let vs therfore for lowe those thyngꝭ whiche make for peace thynges wherwith one maye edyfy another Ro. xiiij For these wordes haue I spoken vnto you sayth Chryst that in me ye myght haue peace Iohn̄ .xvj. THe laste pryncypall is loue otherwyse called charite bycause loue is a great and a pryncypall vertue aboue all other For thoughe I dyd speke with the tonges of men and aungels and yet had no loue I were as a soūdyng brasse or as a tynklynge cymball and thoughe I coulde prophecye and vnderstande all secretes had all knowlege all fayth so that I coulde moue mountaynes out of theyr places yet had no loue I were nothynge And thoughe I bestowed all my goodes to fede the pore and though I gaue my body euen that I burned yet had no loue it profyteth me nothynge c. i. Cor. xiij For he that hath perfyt loue fulfylleth the hole lawe Ro. xiij also Chryst sayth A newe cōmaundem●●● gyue I vnto you that ye loue togyther as I haue loued you that euen so ye loue one another By this shall all men knowe that ye ar my disciples yf ye shall haue loue one to another Iohn̄ .xiij. He that hath my cōmaundementes and kepeth theym the same is he that loueth me and he that loued me shall be loued of my father and I wyll loue hym we wyl come vnto hym and wyll dwel with hym For God is loue and he that dwelleth in loue dwelleth in God and God in hym .j. Iohn̄ .iiij. FOr as fayth hope pacyence ryght wysenes peace and loue be vnseperable and that no mā can haue the one without the other lyke as fayth cōmeth of the worde of god and hope cōmeth of fayth charite spryngeth of them both For the worde of God is quycke myghty in operacyon sharper then any two edged swerde and entreth thorowe eue● 〈◊〉 the deuydynge a sounder of the soule and the spyryte and of the ioyntes and the mary iudgeth the thoughtes and the intentes of the hert neyther is there any creature inuisible in the sight of hym Hebre .iiij. So that we can not do nor yet obtayne any goodnesse without the wyll of God in whome must be alwayes our hope Thus may you marke that faith beleueth onely in god and in his worde hope trusteth after it that is promysed by the worde charyte doth good vnto her neyghbour thorowe the loue that it hath to God and his worde Nowe when you wyll take vpon you to lyue after goddes worde so haue you tysynge agaynst you many ennemyes to make you to forsake god as the worlde the flesshe the deuyll but fayth loketh to God and his worde hope loketh vnto his gyft and rewarde charyte loketh on her neyghbours profyte Therfore bretherne yf we be stablysshed in the trueth of gods worde it wyll make vs that we shall not be ydle no● unfruytefull THerfore sayth Chryste be of good there for yf the worlde hate you y● knowe that he hated me before he hated you c. Iohn̄ xv The worlde is nothynge els but the hole companye of carnall men whiche lyue after the lustes of the flesshe and blode beynge deade in trespasse and synne as natural chyldren of the wrath of god and be frembe from the testamentꝭ of promysse that is in chryste beynge without hope yee and without god in this worlde whiche walke in vanyties of theyr owne myndes blynde in theyr vnderstandynge thorowe they ygnorancy and beynge past repentaūce haue gyuen themselues ouer vnto wantōnesse for the ymagynacyon of mānes hert is euyl from the very youth of hym contynually Ge. vj. viij What is more wycked then the thynge that flesshe and blode hath ymagyned Eccle. xvij For 〈◊〉 which is hyghly estymed amōge men i●●bhominable in the syght of god Lu. xvj ●●t god so loued the worlde that he hath gyuen his onely sone that none that beleue in hym shuld perysshe but shuld haue euerlastinge lyfe For god sent not his sone in to the worlde to cōdempe the worlde but that the worlde throughe hym myghte be saued He that beleueth on hym shall not be condempned But he that beleued not is cōdempned all redy bycause he beleueth not in the name of the onely sone of god And this is the condempnation that lyght is come into the worlde and the men loued darkenes more then light bycause theyr dedes were euyl c. Iohn̄ iij. Se therfore that ye loue not the worlde neyther the thynges that are in the worlde yf any man loue the worlde the loue of the father is not in hym For he that is in the worlde as the lust of the fleshe the lust of the iyes and the pryde of goodes is not of the father but of the worlde And the worlde vanyssheth away and the lust therof i. Iohn̄ ij Who soeuer wyll be a frende of the worlde is made th● enemye of God Ia. iiij For it cann●● stande togyther that a man maye be a frende of God and the worlde both yf a man wyl haue frendship with the worlde so must he consent with the worlde in the wyckednes of the worlde whose gyft and rewarde is none other then synne death hell dampnacyon Nowe when the righteous knoweth al this strayght waye flyeth he to god with all his herte soule and mynde and