Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	good_a	work_n	work_v	5,769	5	7.4409	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72164	The conquest of temptations, or Mans victory over Satan especially, the great assaults, at the agony of death, full of very strong and effectuall consolations, to sustaine and comfort the weakest heart, in the greatest conflicts which can befall a Christian in the vvhole course of of life, and approach of death / gathered by the holy and deuout labour of Iohn Gerard, doctor of diuinitie, and superintendent of Heldburge ; newly Englished by Rich. Bruch, minister of Gods word.	Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.; Bruch, Richard, minister of Gods word.	1614 (1614)	STC 11767.5; ESTC S5215	71,686	143

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the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o can_v ask_v so_o god_n give_v faith_n to_o they_o that_o sigh_v after_o it_o and_o yet_o without_o the_o begin_n of_o faith_n we_o can_v sigh_v after_o it_o for_o a_o surety_n faith_n rise_v with_o a_o certain_a wrestle_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v increase_v with_o wrestle_v it_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o heart_n with_o wrestle_v and_o that_o which_o we_o can_v do_v of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v by_o his_o gift_n which_o have_v say_v no_o man_n come_v unto_o i_o unless_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o 6.44_o joh._n 6.44_o every_o one_o that_o hear_v of_o my_o father_n and_o learn_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v forth_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o yet_o draw_v pray_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v draw_v hear_v and_o learn_v that_o thou_o may_v come_v unto_o christ_n xxi_o the_o small_a number_n of_o good_a work_n the_o tempt_v true_a and_o lively_a faith_n always_o work_v by_o love_n on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o faith_n which_o have_v not_o work_n be_v dead_a in_o itself_o 5.6_o gal._n 5.6_o as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o soul_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a 18._o jac._n 2.17_o verse_n 2d_o rom._n 9.21_o verse_n 18._o but_o now_o i_o do_v not_o see_v a_o great_a number_n of_o good_a work_n which_o may_v give_v manifest_a testimony_n of_o my_o faith_n evil_a cleave_v unto_o i_o that_o be_o willing_a to_o do_v good_a to_o will_v be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o i_o find_v no_o power_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a the_o comforter_n thou_o do_v well_o that_o thou_o do_v esteem_v the_o light_n of_o faith_n out_o of_o the_o beam_n of_o good_a work_n for_o as_o work_n which_o be_v not_o do_v of_o faith_n be_v not_o true_o good_a work_n so_o faith_n which_o be_v without_o work_n be_v not_o true_a faith_n but_o a_o vain_a persuasion_n 7.16_o math._n 7.16_o and_o empty_a shadow_n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n 1.10_o 2_o pet._n 1.10_o say_v our_o saviour_n do_v your_o endeavour_n say_v peter_n that_o you_o may_v make_v your_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a therefore_o out_o of_o work_n we_o must_v judge_v of_o faith_n and_o this_o be_v the_o three_o property_n of_o faith_n that_o as_o it_o have_v contrition_n to_o usher_v it_o and_o true_a confidence_n on_o christ_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o essential_a form_n so_o it_o always_o have_v new_a obedience_n to_o follow_v it_o therefore_o thou_o do_v well_o as_o i_o have_v say_v that_o thou_o do_v esteem_v the_o light_n of_o faith_n out_o of_o the_o beam_n of_o good_a work_n but_o take_v heed_n thou_o do_v not_o think_v that_o those_o be_v only_o good_a work_n which_o be_v great_a in_o their_o outward_a show_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n and_o free_a from_o all_o spot_n of_o sin_n cleave_v unto_o they_o under_o the_o name_n of_o good_a work_n be_v especial_o understand_v the_o inward_a renew_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o kindle_v of_o those_o spiritual_a motion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o regenerate_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o a_o holy_a cogitation_n a_o good_a purpose_n the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n sincere_a love_n ardent_a invocation_n be_v true_o good_a work_n although_o they_o be_v not_o perceive_v and_o see_v of_o man_n 45.14_o psa_fw-la 45.14_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o king_n daughter_n be_v within_o the_o outward_a work_n do_v give_v testimony_n of_o that_o inward_a glory_n of_o the_o revelation_n therefore_o if_o thou_o have_v nothing_o else_o that_o thou_o can_v offer_v unto_o god_n offer_v unto_o god_n a_o good_a will_n and_o a_o holy_a purpose_n to_o live_v godly_o offer_v to_o god_n thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o have_v offer_v all_o thing_n submit_v thyself_o whole_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n cleave_v unto_o he_o resign_v thy_o will_n to_o he_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o 6.17_o 1_o cor._n 6.17_o this_o if_o thou_o shall_v do_v the_o outward_a work_n will_v ready_o follow_v because_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o thou_o will_v drive_v thou_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a work_n but_o where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o outward_a faculty_n of_o work_v there_o the_o inward_a good_a will_n to_o god_n suffice_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o reason_n why_o thou_o shall_v hope_v that_o thou_o can_v be_v free_a from_o the_o spot_n of_o all_o infirmity_n in_o this_o life_n our_o work_n do_v please_v god_n not_o because_o they_o be_v absolute_o perfect_a but_o because_o they_o do_v proceed_v out_o of_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o be_v offer_v of_o belove_a son_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n acknowledge_v therefore_o the_o testimony_n of_o good_a work_n which_o they_o give_v of_o faith_n lest_o thou_o be_v cast_v down_o in_o thy_o mind_n acknowledge_v the_o imperfection_n of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o spot_n of_o sin_n cleave_v unto_o they_o lest_o thou_o be_v too_o much_o lift_v up_o in_o thy_o mind_n xxii_o the_o want_n of_o merit_n the_o tempt_v ivst_o be_v god_n and_o just_o be_v his_o judgement_n therefore_o he_o will_v give_v to_o none_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n unless_o there_o go_v before_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n what_o therefore_o be_v my_o hope_n what_o be_v my_o confidence_n when_o my_o work_n be_v imperfect_a foul_a many_o way_n contamine_v and_o no_o way_n meritorious_a the_o comforter_n 106._o rom._n 6_o 23_o bern._n ser._n 1_o in_o annunc_fw-la col._n 106._o nay_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o the_o due_a wage_n of_o our_o desert_n but_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o for_o christ_n for_o neither_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o man_n such_o that_o for_o they_o eternal_a life_n be_v due_a of_o right_n and_o god_n shall_v do_v injury_n to_o some_o man_n unless_o he_o shall_v give_v he_o it_o for_o that_o i_o may_v not_o speak_v of_o this_o that_o all_o merit_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o so_o man_n be_v more_o a_o debtor_n unto_o god_n for_o they_o than_o god_n to_o man_n what_o be_v all_o merit_n to_o so_o great_a glory_n all_o the_o saint_n do_v confess_v 64.6_o exod._n 34.7_o esa_n 64.6_o that_o before_o god_n no_o man_n be_v innocent_a that_o all_o their_o righteousness_n be_v before_o god_n like_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n that_o no_o man_n can_v stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n if_o he_o will_v impute_v sin_n that_o when_o they_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v of_o god_n 17.10_o psa_fw-la 130.3_o luk._n 17.10_o they_o be_v nevertheless_o unprofitable_a servant_n what_o place_n therefore_o can_v there_o be_v here_o for_o merit_n who_o can_v presume_v of_o sufficiency_n to_o salvation_n either_o of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n or_o righteousness_n or_o holiness_n 8.18_o bern_n serm._n 22._o in_o cant_v col._n 555._o gerson_n li._n 4._o de_fw-la consola_fw-la theolog._n pros_fw-la 1._o rom._n 8.18_o who_o can_v show_v his_o own_o righteousness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o boast_v unto_o god_n more_o than_o a_o woman_n the_o cloth_n of_o her_o confusion_n to_o a_o man_n neither_o our_o do_n nor_o our_o suffering_n be_v worthy_a of_o the_o future_a glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v on_o us._n we_o can_v deserve_v that_o crust_n of_o bread_n which_o we_o eat_v by_o our_o obedience_n but_o be_v constrain_v to_o beg_v it_o by_o daily_a prayer_n of_o god_n how_o much_o more_o incomparable_o less_o can_v we_o deserve_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n by_o our_o merit_n therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v fall_v from_o grace_n brag_n of_o thy_o merit_n 21._o august_n in_o ps_n 31._o id._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser._n 15._o fulgen._n 1._o ad_fw-la

the_o love_n of_o this_o life_n the_o tempt_v i_o can_v wish_v that_o i_o may_v yet_o enjoy_v a_o more_o last_a use_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o profit_n thereof_o i_o can_v wish_v that_o i_o may_v possess_v yet_o long_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n grant_v unto_o i_o in_o this_o life_n the_o comforter_n take_v heed_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o make_v it_o manifest_a by_o the_o inordinate_a love_n of_o this_o life_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o true_o love_v the_o chief_a good_a e._n anselm_n de_fw-fr mensura_fw-la crucis_fw-la lit_fw-fr e._n so_o do_v we_o owe_v our_o whole_a heart_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v give_v thereof_o to_o another_o be_v withdraw_v from_o god_n he_o love_v god_n the_o less_o which_o love_v any_o thing_n with_o he_o which_o he_o love_v not_o for_o he_o thy_o heart_n be_v a_o vessel_n but_o it_o be_v full_a of_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n to_o enter_v pour_v out_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n may_v enter_v what_o do_v this_o present_a life_n so_o much_o delight_v thou_o which_o be_v whole_o a_o dangerous_a and_o hard_a warfare_n what_o other_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o live_v long_o then_o long_o to_o be_v torment_v 215._o cypria_n serm._n the_o mortal_a pag._n 215._o and_o long_o to_o sin_n if_o in_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o dwell_n the_o wall_n shall_v shake_v for_o age_n the_o roof_n above_o thou_o tremble_v the_o house_n be_v now_o weary_v and_o faint_v under_o the_o building_n that_o slide_v down_o with_o age_n shall_v threaten_v a_o ruin_n near_o at_o hand_n will_v thou_o not_o go_v forth_o with_o all_o haste_n if_o while_o thou_o be_v sail_v a_o troublesome_a and_o stormy_a tempest_n the_o wave_n be_v raise_v up_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o wind_n shall_v foreshow_a shipwreck_n to_o come_v will_v thou_o not_o make_v towards_o the_o haven_n with_o all_o haste_n behold_v the_o world_n shake_v and_o slide_v away_o and_o testify_v the_o ruin_n of_o itself_o not_o now_o by_o the_o old_a age_n but_o by_o the_o end_n of_o thing_n and_o do_v not_o thou_o give_v god_n thanks_n do_v thou_o not_o rejoice_v on_o thy_o own_o behalf_n that_o be_v take_v away_o with_o a_o more_o timely_a end_n thou_o be_v save_v from_o ruin_n shipwrack_n and_o imminent_a plague_n rom._n ambros_n in_o ca●_n 8._o ad_fw-la rom._n even_o as_o the_o sea_n stir_v up_o by_o contrary_a storm_n do_v rise_v and_o make_v a_o tempest_n to_o those_o that_o sail_n so_o the_o world_n be_v stir_v by_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o treacherous_a do_v trouble_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o enemy_n deal_v so_o perverse_o that_o we_o be_v ignorant_a what_o we_o shall_v first_o shun_v for_o if_o power_n do_v cease_v to_o be_v against_o we_o he_o stir_v the_o mind_n of_o private_a man_n if_o these_o be_v appease_v he_o blow_v up_o a_o combustion_n by_o those_o of_o our_o own_o house_n and_o if_o this_o also_o be_v allay_v by_o his_o cunning_n he_o make_v discord_n between_o brethren_n themselves_o so_o that_o the_o house_n be_v shake_v at_o the_o four_o corner_n one_o some_o part_n begin_v to_o fall_v wherefore_o with_o one_o consent_n christian_n must_v fly_v hence_o for_o they_o ought_v to_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o the_o holy_a man_n simeon_n simeon_n which_o know_v that_o they_o do_v here_o wage_v war_n against_o treachery_n require_v that_o he_o may_v be_v let_v to_o depart_v in_o peace_n sure_o this_o life_n appear_v to_o be_v a_o precious_a nut_n outward_o but_o if_o it_o be_v open_v with_o the_o knife_n of_o truth_n there_o will_v be_v find_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o vanity_n and_o emptiness_n if_o there_o be_v any_o good_a in_o this_o life_n that_o be_v eminent_o nay_o incomparable_o better_o in_o that_o other_o that_o be_v in_o faith_n this_o in_o fight_n that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o peregrination_n this_o in_o the_o eternity_n of_o mansion_n that_o be_v in_o labour_n this_o be_v in_o rest_n that_o be_v in_o the_o way_n this_o in_o the_o country_n joh._n august_n trac_fw-la ult._n in_o joh._n that_o be_v in_o the_o work_n of_o action_n this_o in_o the_o reward_n of_o contemplation_n that_o decline_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a this_o have_v none_o evil_a from_o which_o it_o may_v decline_v &_o it_o have_v great_a good_a which_o it_o may_v enjoy_v that_o fight_v with_o the_o enemy_n this_o reign_v without_o a_o enemy_n that_o be_v valiant_a in_o adversity_n this_o feel_v no_o adversity_n that_o bridle_v carnal_a lust_n this_o spend_v the_o time_n in_o spiritual_a delight_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o care_n of_o overcome_v this_o be_v secure_a in_o the_o peace_n of_o victory_n that_o be_v help_v in_o tentation_n this_o without_o any_o tentation_n rejoice_v in_o the_o helper_n himself_o that_o help_v the_o needy_a this_o be_v there_o where_o it_o find_v none_o needy_a that_o forgive_v other_o man_n sin_n that_o her_o own_o may_v be_v pardon_v unto_o she_o this_o neither_o suffer_v that_o which_o she_o may_v forgive_v nor_o do_v that_o which_o she_o may_v require_v to_o be_v forgive_v unto_o she_o that_o be_v scourge_v with_o evil_n lest_o it_o shall_v be_v lift_v up_o with_o prosperity_n this_o in_o so_o great_a fullness_n of_o grace_n want_v all_o evil_a that_o without_o any_o tentation_n of_o pride_n it_o may_v cleave_v to_o the_o chief_a good_a that_o discern_v good_a and_o evil_a this_o see_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v only_o good_a choose_v therefore_o which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o other_o lay_v aside_o the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o the_o fade_a life_n lest_o thou_o lose_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o abide_n so_o hold_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o this_o world_n that_o notwithstanding_o thou_o be_v not_o hold_v by_o they_o let_v the_o earthly_a substance_n be_v possess_v of_o thou_o but_o let_v it_o not_o possess_v thou_o let_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o thy_o mind_n lest_o thy_o mind_n while_o it_o be_v overcome_v with_o the_o love_n of_o earthly_a be_v itself_o more_o possess_v of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o morta_fw-la cypria_n serm._n de_fw-fr morta_fw-la why_o do_v thou_o not_o make_v haste_n to_o better_a thing_n now_o heavenly_a thing_n succeed_v earthly_a and_o great_a thing_n the_o small_a and_o eternal_a thing_n the_o perish_v xl._n the_o separation_n from_o wife_n child_n and_o kinsfolk_n the_o tempt_v i_o must_v leave_v my_o most_o sweet_a child_n i_o must_v leave_v my_o most_o faithful_a wife_n i_o must_v leave_v my_o most_o pleasant_a kinsfolk_n who_o shall_v provide_v for_o my_o wife_n and_o child_n who_o will_v be_v their_o defender_n and_o patron_n the_o comforter_n it_o be_v god_n which_o call_v himself_o the_o father_n of_o orphan_n 68.6_o psa_fw-la 68.6_o and_o the_o defender_n of_o widow_n commend_v they_o to_o his_o patronage_n and_o defence_n god_n which_o be_v thy_o god_n 17._o gen_n 17._o will_v also_o be_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n thy_o child_n be_v not_o thou_o only_o but_o they_o be_v also_o god_n nay_o they_o be_v more_o god_n than_o thou_o see_v he_o have_v bestow_v more_o thing_n upon_o they_o can_v thou_o therefore_o doubt_v of_o the_o fatherly_a care_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v testify_v that_o he_o have_v be_v young_a and_o also_o old_a 37.25_o psa_fw-la 37.25_o yet_o never_o do_v he_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_v or_o his_o seed_n to_o beg_v their_o bread_n 112.2_o psa_fw-la 112.2_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v bless_v at_o length_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o thy_o child_n the_o heavenly_a treasure_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o believe_v i_o to_o perish_v for_o hunger_n he_o have_v give_v they_o life_n he_o will_v not_o deny_v they_o the_o maintenance_n of_o life_n he_o have_v give_v they_o a_o body_n that_o which_o he_o have_v wonderful_o frame_v he_o will_v also_o kind_o sustain_v but_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o so_o careful_a for_o the_o bodily_a safety_n of_o thy_o wife_n and_o child_n that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n thou_o neglect_v the_o care_n of_o thy_o soul_n 14.26_o luk._n 14.26_o if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o say_v christ_n and_o do_v not_o hate_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brother_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o soul_n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n 10.37_o matth._n 10.37_o that_o he_o expound_v elsewhere_o so_o he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v son_n or_o daughter_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o behold_v god_n call_v thou_o by_o