Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	lord_n	love_v	saint_n	5,636	5	6.4232	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47629	A treatise of divinity consisting of three bookes : The first of which handling the Scripture or Word of God, treateth of its divine authority, the canonicall bookes, the authenticall edition, and severall versions, the end, properties, and interpretation of Scripture : The second handling God sheweth that there is a God, and what he is, in his essence and several attributes, and likewise the distinction of persons in the divine essence : The third handleth the three principall works of God, decree, creation and providence / by Edward Leigh ...	Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.	1646 (1646)	Wing L1011; ESTC R39008	467,641	520

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3._o because_o god_n bestow_v eternity_n on_o that_o which_o he_o love_v but_o the_o other_o creature_n beside_o the_o rational_a shall_v perish_v god_n love_n to_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o his_o love_n to_o we_o matth._n 3._o 17._o ephes._n 1._o 6._o god_n love_v all_o creature_n with_o a_o general_n love_n matth._n 5._o 44._o 45._o as_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n wendelinus_n but_o he_o do_v delight_n in_o some_o especial_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v in_o his_o son_n john_n 3._o 16._o ephes._n 1._o 6._o 2._o the_o effect_n or_o manner_n of_o god_n love_n be_v that_o god_n make_v the_o person_n happy_a who_o he_o love_v 2._o for_o he_o do_v ample_o reward_v that_o joy_n and_o delight_n which_o he_o take_v in_o the_o holiness_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o elect_n while_o he_o pour_v plentiful_o upon_o they_o all_o gift_n both_o of_o grace_n and_o glory_n this_o love_n of_o god_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v 1._o free_a 19_o hos._n 15._o 5._o he_o be_v move_v with_o nothing_o but_o his_o own_o goodness_n 2._o sure_o firm_a and_o unchangeable_a rom._n 5._o 8._o 10._o 1_o john_n 4._o 10._o john_n 13._o 1._o and_o 31._o 3._o infinite_a and_o eternal_a 3._o which_o shall_v never_o alter_v john_n 3._o 16._o 3._o effectual_a as_o be_v declare_v both_o by_o his_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n 1_o john_n 3_o 1._o 4._o great_a and_o ardent_a 5._o i●hn_n 3._o 16._o and_o 15._o 13._o rom._n 5._o 6._o 7._o god_n bestow_v pledge_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n upon_o they_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v and_o sometime_o he_o shed_v the_o sense_n of_o his_o love_n abroad_o in_o their_o heart_n we_o must_v love_v god_n appreciatiuè_fw-fr love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n august_n and_o in_o all_o psal._n 73._o 24._o math._n 10._o 37._o intensiuè_fw-la and_o intellectiuè_fw-la withal_o our_o might_n and_o strength_n affectu_fw-la &_o effectu_fw-la love_n he_o for_o himself_o and_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n we_o shall_v express_v our_o love_n to_o he_o by_o our_o care_n in_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 1_o john_n 2._o 3._o john_n 14._o 25._o and_o 15._o 10._o and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o his_o presence_n psal._n 4._o 2._o 2._o 2._o our_o love_n shall_v be_v conform_v to_o god_n in_o love_v the_o saint_n 16._o psal._n 3_o gal._n 6._o 10._o and_o christ_n above_o all_o desire_v to_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 44._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o 3._o we_o shall_v admire_v the_o love_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 3._o 1._o for_o the_o sureness_n greatness_n and_o continuance_n of_o it_o it_o pass_v our_o knowledge_n ephes._n 3._o 19_o he_o have_v give_v his_o son_n for_o a_o price_n his_o spirit_n for_o a_o pledge_n and_o reserve_v himself_o for_o a_o reward_n that_o tantus_fw-la so_o great_a a_o god_n shall_v love_v tantillos_fw-la so_o little_a creature_n as_o we_o before_o we_o be_v rom._n 9_o 11._o tale_n when_o we_o be_v enemy_n rom._n 5._o 10._o tantum_fw-la so_o much_o mean_v to_o ●ove_v god_n 1._o beg_v this_o love_n much_o of_o god_n in_o prayer_n god_n 2._o study_v much_o to_o know_v he_o his_o nature_n attribute_n excellency_n 3._o labour_v to_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o he_o 4._o mortify_v other_o love_n contrary_a to_o this_o inordinate_a self-love_n and_o love_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o i●hn_n 2._o 15._o there_o be_v many_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 1._o of_o temporal_a blessing_n psal._n 91._o 14._o rom._n 8._o 28._o 2._o spiritual_a all_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 3._o of_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n jam._n 1._o 12._o and_o 2._o 5._o 1._o god_n be_v maximè_fw-la amabilis_fw-la he_o be_v true_o lovely_a 2._o consider_v the_o great_a benefit_n we_o receive_v from_o he_o 116._o psal._n 12._o 3._o he_o desire_v we_o to_o love_v he_o deut._n 10._o 4._o mark_n 12._o 33._o 4._o this_o affection_n only_o and_o joy_n abide_v for_o ever_o 1._o cor._n 13._o 20._o ult_n the_o second_o affection_n in_o god_n contrary_a to_o love_v be_v hatred_n which_o be_v a_o act_n 14._o of_o the_o divine_a will_n decline_v disprove_v and_o punish_v of_o evil_n prevail_a and_o reign_v in_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n in_o which_o definition_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v note_v 1._o the_o object_n of_o god_n hatred_n 2._o the_o cause_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o object_n hate_v 3._o the_o effect_n of_o god_n hatred_n 1._o the_o object_n of_o god_n hatred_n be_v the_o reasonable_a creature_n 8._o for_o that_o only_a sin_n he_o hate_v iniquity_n psal._n 71._o 59_o prov._n 11._o 1._o and_o the_o creature_n which_o obstinate_o and_o stubborn_o persist_v in_o evil_a so_o that_o he_o do_v rejoice_v in_o the_o calamity_n and_o destruction_n thereof_o psal._n 11._o 5._o &_o 5._o 6._o prov._n 16._o 5._o

and_o whatsoever_o be_v amiable_a and_o gracious_a be_v so_o from_o he_o god_n graciousnesse_n be_v that_o wendelinus_n whereby_o he_o be_v true_o amiable_a in_o himself_o and_o free_o bountiful_a unto_o his_o creature_n cherish_v they_o tender_o without_o any_o desert_n of_o they_o psal._n 86._o 15._o &_o 111._o 5._o gen._n 43._o 29._o god_n be_v gracious_a to_o all_o psal._n 145._o 8_o 9_o 10._o but_o especial_o to_o such_o who_o he_o do_v respect_n in_o his_o well-beloved_n son_n jesus_n christ._n exod._n 33._o 19_o es●y_n 30._o 19_o luke_n 1._o 30._o gen._n 6._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o god_n free_a favour_n be_v the_o cau●e_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o of_o all_o the_o mean_n tend_v thereunto_o rom._n 3._o 24._o &_o 5._o 15_o 16._o ephes._n 1._o 5_o 6._o &_o 2._o 4._o rom._n 9_o 16._o titus_n 3._o 5._o heb_n 4._o 16._o rom._n 6._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 4_o 9_o the_o gospel_n set_v forth_o the_o freeness_n fullness_n and_o the_o powerfulnesse_n of_o god_n grace_n to_o his_o church_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n act_v 20._o 24._o god_n graciousnesse_n be_v firm_a and_o unchangeable_a so_o that_o those_o which_o be_v once_o belove_v can_v never_o be_v reject_v or_o utter_o cast_v off_o psal._n 77._o 10._o god_n bestow_v 1._o good_a thing_n 2._o free_o 3._o plentiful_o psal._n 111._o 4._o 4._o in_o a_o special_a manner_n he_o be_v gracious_a towards_o the_o godly_a love_n be_v 1._o ground_a often_o on_o something_o which_o may_v deserve_v it_o the_o grace_n 14._o of_o god_n be_v that_o love_n of_o he_o which_o be_v altogether_o free_a 2._o grace_n be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o love_n as_o flow_v from_o a_o superior_a to_o a_o inferior_a love_n may_v be_v in_o inferior_n towards_o their_o superior_n we_o shall_v be_v also_o liberal_a in_o our_o service_n towards_o god_n in_o our_o prayer_n and_o good_a work_n we_o shall_v desire_v and_o strive_v to_o obtain_v the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n graciousnesse_n david_n often_o call_v on_o god_n to_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o he_o and_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n upon_o he_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n often_o desire_v to_o find_v grace_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v better_a than_o life_n to_o he_o that_o have_v it_o it_o be_v the_o most_o satisfy_a content_n in_o the_o world_n to_o have_v the_o soul_n firm_o settle_v in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o he_o in_o christ._n it_o will_v comfort_v and_o establish_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o want_n of_o all_o outward_a thing_n in_o the_o very_a hour_n of_o death_n 2._o it_o be_v attainable_a those_o that_o seek_v god_n face_n shall_v find_v he_o mean_n of_o purchase_v god_n favour_n 1._o take_v notice_n that_o your_o sin_n have_v worthy_o deprive_v you_o of_o his_o favour_n and_o press_v these_o thought_n upon_o you_o till_o you_o feel_v your_o misery_n meditate_v on_o the_o law_n to_o show_v you_o your_o cursednesse_n 2._o consider_v of_o the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o see_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ._n his_o grace_n be_v excee_v abundant_a say_v the_o apostle_n 3._o confess_v and_o bewail_v your_o sin_n with_o a_o full_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n and_o cry_v to_o god_n for_o grace_n in_o christ._n this_o stay_v our_o heart_n when_o we_o apprehend_v our_o own_o unworthiness_n 9_o god_n be_v gracious_a and_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o undeserving_a 16._o the_o ill_a deserve_n 2._o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v that_o all_o grace_n in_o we_o do_v come_v from_o he_o the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n 31._o and_o we_o shall_v go_v bold_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n 21._o and_o beg_v grace_n of_o he_o for_o ourselves_o and_o other_o heb_n 4._o 16._o paul_n in_o all_o his_o epistle_n say_v grace_n be_v unto_o you_o we_o shall_v take_v heed_n of_o encourage_v ourselves_o in_o s●nne_n because_o god_n be_v gracious_a this_o be_v to_o turn_v god_n grace_n into_o wantonness_n we_o shall_v frequent_v the_o ordinance_n where_o god_n be_v gracious_o present_a and_o ready_a to_o bestow_v all_o his_o grace_n on_o we_o the_o word_n beget_v grace_n prayer_n increase_v it_o and_o the_o sacrament_n seal_v it_o it_o refute_v 1._o the_o papist_n 9_o which_o boast_v of_o their_o own_o merit_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o rom._n 11._o 6._o by_o grace_n we_o be_v save_v meaning_n ephes._n 2._o 8._o they_o distinguish_v grace_n into_o that_o which_o be_v gratis_o data_fw-la free_o give_v as_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n the_o gift_n of_o prophesy_v and_o that_o which_o be_v gratum_fw-la faciens_fw-la make_v we_o accept_v as_o faith_n and_o love_n be_v grace_n make_v we_o accept_v but_o the_o grace_n which_o make_v we_o accept_v be_v free_o give_v therefore_o they_o be_v not_o opposite_a member_n 2._o the_o arminian_n the_o patron_n of_o man_n free_a will_n and_o enemy_n of_o god_n free_a grace_n who_o say_v that_o a_o man_n may_v so_o far_o improve_v natural_n as_o to_o merit_v grace_n and_o that_o god_n give_v effectual_o grace_v to_o the_o wicked_a which_o manuscript_n shall_v never_o be_v save_v to_o judas_n as_o well_o as_o paul_n how_o be_v that_o effectual_a which_o move_v man_n unto_o faith_n and_o repentance_n do_v never_o bring_v they_o to_o one_o nor_o other_o it_o seem_v these_o remonstrant_n never_o learn_v this_o lesson_n a●minio_n praeceptore_fw-la for_o he_o define_v effectual_a grace_n to_o be_v that_o quae_fw-la sortitur_fw-la effectum_fw-la which_o obtain_v the_o effect_n 81._o they_o say_v that_o a_o man_n without_o god_n grace_n may_v keep_v all_o god_n commandment_n whereas_o christ_n say_v not_o as_o augustine_n note_v john_n 15._o 5._o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v little_a but_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o haec_fw-la recitasso_fw-la est_fw-la refutasse_fw-la it_o comfort_v we_o against_o sin_n and_o fear_v of_o eternal_a death_n rom._n 5._o 20_o 21._o paul_n and_o 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