Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	forgive_v	lord_n	sin_n	11,546	5	5.1796	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20673	The practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Written by a religious man of the congregation of St. Elias the prophet, and the order of our Blessed Lady of mount Carmell, restored by the Blessed mother Teresa. The second part. Containing directions how to end all controuersies, and take away all discontentments, and euils, and attaine vnto true ioy of minde, and content of heart, and all good; Practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Part 2	Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638.	1619 (1619)	STC 7072.6; ESTC S106011	123,081	516

in_o the_o great_a multitude_n which_o no_o 9_o apoc._n 7._o 9_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n tribe_n and_o peoples_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sign_v with_o thy_o mark_n and_o to_o be_v conduct_v 17_o apoc._n 7._o 17_o to_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a majesty_n let_v the_o petition_n of_o thy_o servant_n be_v accept_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o grant_v that_o this_o my_o king_n and_o his_o seed_n may_v be_v number_v among_o that_o seed_n to_o which_o thou_o promise_v i_o will_v put_v his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o 30._o ps_n 88_o 30._o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n thou_o be_v faithful_a dear_a lord_n and_o just_a and_o right_a without_o any_o iniquity_n and_o have_v promise_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v 30._o 1._o king_n 2._o 30._o glorify_v thou_o thou_o will_v glorify_v he_o and_o they_o that_o contemn_v thou_o shall_v be_v base_a grant_v dear_a lord_n that_o this_o my_o king_n queen_n and_o prince_n may_v so_o glorify_v thou_o in_o all_o their_o action_n and_o deed_n that_o thou_o may_v glorify_v they_o upon_o earth_n and_o in_o heaven_n eternal_o most_o merciful_a lord_n i_o beseech_v thy_o infinite_a goodness_n so_o to_o illuminate_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o sinner_n that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o do_v hearty_a penance_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o seek_v to_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n grant_v dear_a lord_n for_o the_o passion_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o all_o those_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n who_o in_o effect_n defend_v that_o thou_o have_v fail_v in_o maintain_v thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n to_o abraham_n the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n for_o many_o hundred_o year_n may_v see_v their_o error_n and_o return_v unto_o our_o catholic_a church_n in_o which_o be_v abundant_o fulfil_v all_o thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n forgive_v sweet_a saviour_n all_o those_o who_o persecute_v i_o and_o grant_v that_o they_o may_v come_v so_o to_o love_v thou_o in_o this_o life_n that_o after_o death_n they_o may_v for_o ever_o enjoy_v thou_o in_o heaven_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o lord_n by_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n that_o all_o such_o as_o seek_v after_o ambition_n and_o earthly_a dignity_n may_v turn_v all_o their_o affection_n upon_o thou_o who_o be_v their_o only_a true_a felicity_n grant_v dear_a lord_n that_o i_o may_v rather_o die_v than_o not_o hearty_o love_v and_o pray_v for_o my_o severe_a persecutor_n dear_a lord_n for_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n i_o beseech_v thou_o so_o to_o illuminate_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o protestant_a english_a clergy_n our_o dear_a countryman_n that_o they_o may_v see_v thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n fulfil_v in_o our_o catholic_a church_n and_o return_v unto_o it_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n into_o which_o those_o fall_n who_o live_v in_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o do_v believe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a or_o impossible_a to_o keep_v they_o have_v show_v thou_o dear_a reader_n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o thou_o ever_o to_o be_v happy_a or_o find_v any_o true_a content_a ease_n or_o rest_v unless_o thou_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o also_o have_v set_v down_o unto_o thou_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o thou_o may_v easy_o keep_v they_o now_o it_o rest_v to_o set_v down_o the_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n into_o which_o those_o fall_n who_o live_v in_o breach_n of_o they_o and_o esteem_v it_o a_o thing_n impossible_a for_o to_o keep_v they_o that_o either_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o own_o good_a and_o content_a or_o else_o for_o fear_n of_o thy_o fall_n into_o misery_n &_o torment_n thou_o may_v be_v win_v to_o keep_v they_o zealous_o &_o so_o be_v happy_a which_o be_v that_o i_o hearty_o wish_v unto_o thou_o first_o those_o who_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v spiritual_a idolater_n and_o do_v live_v in_o spiritual_a idolatry_n for_o our_o saviour_n explicate_v of_o the_o first_o commandment_n which_o be_v make_v against_o idolatry_n and_o the_o have_v of_o 1._o exod._n 20._o 1._o strange_a god_n say_v thou_o shall_v 37._o mat._n 22._o 37._o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a soul_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a mind_n this_o be_v the_o great_a and_o the_o first_o commandment_n say_v our_o saviour_n so_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v our_o saviour_n himself_o thou_o must_v confess_v that_o those_o who_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v idolater_n and_o the_o part_n of_o idolater_n 8._o apoc._n 21._o 8._o say_v s._n john_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o pool_n burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n a_o idol_n of_o itself_o be_v not_o 19_o 1._o cor._n 10._o 19_o any_o thing_n as_o witness_v saint_n john_n but_o the_o love_n &_o affection_n which_o any_o one_o bear_v to_o any_o creature_n imagination_n or_o conceit_n more_o than_o to_o god_n contrary_a to_o the_o first_o commandment_n whereupon_o covetous_a man_n be_v call_v idolater_n because_o that_o 5._o col._n 3._o 5._o they_o love_v gold_n and_o riches_n more_o than_o god_n and_o lascivious_a man_n or_o glutton_n be_v say_v 19_o phil._n 3._o 19_o to_o make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n and_o according_a to_o this_o our_o saviour_n say_v you_o can_v 24._o mat._n 6._o 24._o serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n god_n will_v have_v all_o thy_o heart_n and_o love_n or_o none_o whereupon_o s._n john_n say_v every_o one_o that_o 9_o in_o his_o 2._o epist_n ver._n 9_o revolt_v and_o persi_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n that_o be_v have_v no_o true_a god_n but_o be_v a_o idolater_n again_o he_o that_o say_v he_o know_v god_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n whereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o howsoever_o these_o who_o think_v it_o impossible_a to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o adore_v laud_n and_o praise_n god_n and_o have_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n always_o in_o their_o mouth_n &_o sing_v geneva_n psalm_n in_o their_o congregation_n yet_o they_o do_v neither_o serve_v their_o god_n nor_o acknowledge_v he_o in_o their_o word_n or_o song_n but_o commit_v spiritual_a idolatry_n apprehend_v under_o these_o term_n the_o lord_n the_o god_n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o god_n as_o they_o have_v feign_v and_o not_o such_o a_o god_n as_o he_o be_v indeed_o all_o heathen_a and_o 1._o cicero_n de_fw-fr leg._n li._n 1._o pagan_a people_n that_o ever_o be_v have_v acknowledge_v a_o god_n and_o have_v sing_v song_n in_o praise_n but_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v as_o he_o be_v but_o as_o they_o feign_v he_o to_o be_v as_o those_o do_v who_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v assure_v to_o be_v save_v without_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n confess_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n a_o trinity_n etc._n etc._n but_o do_v not_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v such_o a_o god_n as_o he_o be_v that_o be_v a_o god_n who_o curse_v all_o these_o who_o decline_v from_o his_o commandment_n 118._o psal_n 118._o according_a to_o his_o 25._o mat._n 25._o word_n but_o such_o a_o god_n &_o trinity_n as_o they_o have_v feign_v that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o god_n which_o will_v admit_v and_o receive_v into_o heaven_n filthy_a soul_n stain_v with_o pride_n idolatry_n fornication_n covetousness_n etc._n etc._n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o god_n but_o only_o in_o their_o imagination_n as_o witness_v saint_n paul_n say_v do_v not_o err_v neither_o 6._o ●_o cor._n 6._o fornicator_n nor_o seruer_n of_o idol_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o the_o effeminate_a nor_o the_o liar_n with_o mankind_n nor_o thief_n nor_o the_o covetous_a nor_o drunkard_n nor_o railer_n nor_o extortioner_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o have_v do_v injury_n shall_v 25._o col._n 3._o 25._o receive_v that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v unjust_o and_o there_o be_v no_o acception_n of_o person_n with_o god_n there_o shall_v 22._o apoc._n 22._o not_o enter_v into_o heaven_n say_v s._n john_n any_o unclean_a thing_n or_o that_o do_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o those_o who_o do_v live_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n &_o do_v believe_v that_o either_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a or_o else_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v they_o be_v spiritual_a idolater_n and_o do_v adore_v and_o serve_v strange_a god_n in_o their_o soul_n and_o spirit_n contrary_a to_o the_o first_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v also_o manifest_a to_o experience_n for_o ask_v of_o any_o one_o of_o these_o

success_n in_o all_o his_o affair_n because_o he_o be_v a_o pious_a catholic_a emperor_n that_o in_o the_o battle_n he_o fight_v with_o his_o enemy_n their_o own_o weapon_n dart_n and_o arrow_n be_v turn_v upon_o themselves_o god_n almighty_a fight_v for_o he_o of_o honorius_n a_o most_o catholic_a emperor_n s._n augustine_n 28._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la li._n 5._o ca._n 28._o write_v that_o god_n do_v so_o fight_v for_o he_o as_o in_o one_o battle_n he_o slay_v of_o the_o goth_n above_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o take_v their_o king_n and_o his_o son_n prisoner_n and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o of_o his_o army_n kill_v or_o wound_v of_o theodosius_n the_o young_a a_o very_a pious_a emperor_n write_v socrates_n that_o make_v 18._o lib._n 7._o hist_o ca._n 18._o his_o prayer_n to_o god_n while_o his_o army_n skirmish_v with_o the_o saracen_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o they_o be_v drive_v by_o angel_n into_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o there_o perish_v the_o same_o 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the_o estate_n of_o this_o monarchy_n of_o england_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o most_o true_a that_o the_o most_o flourish_a time_n that_o ever_o england_n see_v be_v when_o it_o most_o zealous_o profess_a catholic_a religion_n and_o pious_o labour_v to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o egbert_n who_o first_o reduce_v england_n into_o a_o monarchy_n in_o the_o time_n of_o alfred_n his_o son_n edward_n the_o first_o and_o athelstan_n his_o son_n edmund_n edred_n edward_n the_o confessor_n henry_n the_o first_o four_o and_o five_o to_o the_o verify_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n say_v i_o will_v thou_o have_v attend_v to_o 18._o isa_n 48._o 18._o my_o commandment_n thy_o peace_n have_v be_v as_o a_o flood_n and_o thy_o justice_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o thy_o seed_n have_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n and_o the_o stock_n of_o thy_o womb_n as_o the_o gravel_n stone_n thereof_o his_o name_n have_v not_o perish_v neither_o have_v it_o be_v destroy_v before_o my_o face_n again_o whosoever_o 30._o 1._o king_n 3._o 30._o will_v glorify_v i_o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o and_o they_o that_o contemn_v i_o shall_v be_v base_a whereupon_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v tribulation_n and_o 143._o psa_fw-la 118._o 143._o distress_n have_v find_v i_o thy_o commandment_n be_v my_o meditation_n thy_o testimony_n be_v equity_n for_o ever_o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v live_v by_o keep_v they_o enjoy_v the_o blessing_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n comfort_n and_o help_v in_o all_o his_o tribulation_n and_o necessity_n bless_a be_v all_o that_o fear_v 1._o ps_n 127._o 1._o our_o lord_n that_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n because_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n bless_a art_n thou_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o all_o eternity_n which_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n grant_v thou_o reader_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o first_o spiritual_a content_n and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n which_o be_v beauty_n spiritual_a the_o first_o spiritual_a content_n and_o happiness_n which_o god_n almighty_a bestow_v upon_o such_o as_o love_v he_o be_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n cleanse_v and_o wash_v of_o their_o soul_n with_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o deck_v and_o adorn_v they_o with_o spiritual_a beauty_n let_v the_o impious_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unjust_a 7._o isa_n 55._o 7._o man_n his_o cogitation_n and_o return_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n because_o he_o be_v bountiful_a to_o forgive_v so_o great_a be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n almighty_a that_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n shall_v desist_v from_o violate_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o return_v to_o love_v he_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o observe_v with_o he_o the_o faithful_a mercy_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v 37._o eze._n 11._o 32._o 34._o 37._o depart_v from_o his_o wicked_a way_n and_o turn_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v receive_v he_o into_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o abraham_n david_n and_o the_o patriarch_n and_o their_o seed_n for_o ever_o when_o 1._o deut._n 30._o 1._o thou_o shall_v be_v turn_v say_v moses_n with_o repentance_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o shall_v return_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o obey_v his_o commandment_n in_o all_o thy_o heart_n our_o 9_o deut._n 30._o 9_o lord_n will_v turn_v to_o rejoice_v upon_o thou_o in_o all_o riches_n as_o he_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o father_n yet_o so_o if_o thou_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o precept_n for_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n dissolve_v the_o band_n of_o impiety_n 6._o isa_n 58._o 6._o lose_v the_o band_n that_o over-load_n dismiss_v they_o free_a that_o be_v break_v and_o break_v in_o sunder_o every_o burden_n depart_v from_o sin_n and_o do_v work_n of_o charity_n break_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o the_o needy_a and_o harbourlesse_a bring_v into_o thy_o house_n when_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o naked_a cover_v he_o and_o despise_v not_o thy_o flesh_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o health_n shall_v soon_o arise_v and_o thy_o justice_n shall_v go_v before_o thy_o face_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v embrace_v thou_o with_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o favour_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o so_o say_v cease_v to_o do_v perverse_o learn_v to_o 17._o isa_n 1._o 17._o do_v good_a to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n seek_v judgement_n succour_v the_o oppress_a judge_v for_o the_o fatherless_a defend_v the_o widow_n and_o come_v and_o accuse_v i_o say_v our_o lord_n if_o your_o sin_n shall_v be_v as_o scarlet_a they_o shall_v be_v make_v white_a as_o snow_n and_o if_o they_o 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that_o work_v according_a to_o charity_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v of_o such_o as_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o precept_n that_o they_o be_v white_a 7._o jer._n lam._n 4._o 7._o than_o snow_n pure_a than_o milk_n ruddy_a than_o the_o old_a ivory_n fair_a than_o saphire_n and_o moreover_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n hearty_o convert_v to_o god_n be_v make_v so_o pure_a and_o gracious_a by_o charity_n that_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v take_v pleasure_n and_o joy_n to_o behold_v it_o as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v 7._o luc._n 15._o 7._o there_o shall_v be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n

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to_o who_o thou_o have_v speak_v promise_v that_o thou_o will_v multiply_v their_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n shore_n of_o this_o oath_n the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v say_v i_o will_v 28_o ps_n 88_o 28_o put_v he_o the_o first_o beget_v high_a above_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v keep_v my_o mercy_n unto_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o my_o testament_n faithful_a unto_o he_o i_o will_v put_v his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n but_o if_o his_o child_n shall_v forsake_v my_o law_n and_o will_v not_o walk_v in_o my_o judgement_n if_o they_o shall_v profane_v my_o mercy_n and_o not_o keep_v my_o commandment_n i_o will_v visit_v their_o iniquity_n with_o a_o rod_n and_o their_o sin_n with_o stripe_n but_o my_o mercy_n i_o will_v not_o take_v away_o from_o he_o neither_o will_v i_o hurt_v in_o my_o truth_n neither_o will_v i_o profane_v my_o testament_n violate_v his_o oath_n again_o speak_v of_o this_o oath_n and_o these_o promise_n he_o say_v he_o have_v be_v 104._o ps_n 104._o mindful_a for_o ever_o of_o his_o testament_n of_o the_o word_n which_o he_o command_v unto_o thousand_o of_o generation_n which_o he_o dispose_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o oath_n to_o isaac_n and_o he_o appoint_v it_o to_o jacob_n for_o a_o precept_n and_o to_o israel_n for_o a_o eternal_a testament_n that_o this_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o promise_v to_o the_o patriarch_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n jesu_n and_o in_o christian_n maintain_v and_o profess_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o scripture_n abundant_o do_v testify_v our_o lord_n expound_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o cockle_n of_o the_o field_n say_v he_o that_o 37._o mat._n 13._o 37._o sow_v the_o good_a seed_n be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o the_o field_n be_v the_o world_n and_o the_o good_a seed_n those_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n disperse_v over_o the_o world_n according_a to_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n to_o abraham_n again_o our_o lord_n say_v do_v 18._o mat._n 5._o 18._o not_o think_v that_o i_o come_v to_o break_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o break_v but_o to_o fulfil_v again_o all_o thing_n must_v needs_o 24._o luc._n 24._o be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o psalm_n of_o i_o our_o bless_a lady_n speak_v of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o oath_n in_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o seed_n the_o christian_n say_v he_o have_v receive_v israel_n his_o 54._o luc._n ●_o 54._o child_n be_v mindful_a of_o his_o mercy_n as_o he_o speak_v to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o zacharie_n replenish_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n prophesy_v say_v bless_a be_v 68_o luc._n 1._o 68_o our_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n because_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o wrought_v the_o redemption_n of_o his_o people_n as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n that_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n to_o remember_v his_o holy_a testament_n the_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o abraham_n our_o father_n of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o oath_n and_o these_o promise_n in_o our_o saviour_n and_o christian_n s._n peter_n speak_v say_v you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o 24._o act._n 31._o 24._o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o testament_n which_o god_n make_v to_o our_o father_n say_v to_o abraham_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v that_o this_o oath_n of_o god_n

be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n neither_o can_v the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n or_o merit_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n as_o it_o sanctifi_v and_o justifi_v be_v apply_v by_o part_n as_o that_o any_o one_o may_v be_v sanctify_v &_o justify_v by_o only_a faith_n or_o only_a hope_n in_o he_o &_o also_o have_v iniquity_n for_o that_o grace_n which_o justifi_v and_o mortal_a sin_n or_o iniquity_n can_v dwell_v together_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o soul_n for_o what_o participation_n 14._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 14._o have_v justice_n with_o iniquity_n or_o what_o society_n be_v there_o between_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o what_o agreement_n with_o christ_n and_o belial_n or_o what_o part_n have_v the_o faithful_a with_o the_o infidel_n again_o no_o 24._o mat._n 6._o 24._o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n not_o only_o faith_n nor_o only_a hope_n nor_o faith_n and_o hope_n with_o impiety_n and_o vice_n and_o want_v of_o other_o virtue_n be_v sufficient_a to_o rest_n content_v and_o happiness_n there_o shall_v 27._o apoc._n 21._o 27._o not_o enter_v into_o it_o any_o pollute_a thing_n nor_o that_o do_v abomination_n and_o make_v a_o lie_n without_o ever_o find_v rest_n or_o joy_n be_v dog_n heretic_n who_o s._n peter_n call_v dog_n for_o that_o they_o have_v be_v once_o convert_v to_o christianity_n be_v return_v to_o infidelity_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o the_o unchaste_a and_o 15._o apoc._n 22._o 15._o murderer_n and_o seruer_n of_o idol_n and_o every_o one_o that_o love_v and_o make_v a_o lie_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v 23._o mat._n 7._o 23._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_v iniquity_n i_o never_o know_v you_o and_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o punishment_n everlasting_a as_o in_o art_n &_o science_n every_o one_o be_v make_v expert_a &_o cunning_a in_o his_o art_n by_o frequent_a act_n so_o in_o virtue_n every_o one_o become_v ground_v in_o virtue_n piety_n &_o 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afraid_a if_o camp_n stand_v together_o against_o i_o my_o heart_n shall_v not_o fear_v if_o battle_n rise_v up_o against_o i_o in_o thou_o will_v i_o hope_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o hope_v 1._o ps_n 30._o 1._o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v be_v unto_o i_o for_o a_o god_n a_o protector_n and_o for_o a_o house_n of_o refuge_n that_o thou_o may_v save_v i_o because_o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o refuge_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v 4._o ps_n 30._o 4._o my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n be_v delight_v my_o soul_n in_o 4._o ps_n 36._o 4._o our_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o petition_n of_o thy_o heart_n reveal_v thy_o way_n unto_o our_o lord_n and_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o he_o will_v do_v it_o why_o be_v thou_o heavy_a o_o my_o 12._o ps_n 41._o 12._o soul_n and_o why_o do_v thou_o trouble_v i_o hope_v in_o god_n because_o yet_o i_o will_v confess_v to_o he_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n chap._n x._o that_o charity_n or_o love_n of_o god_n together_o with_o faith_n and_o hope_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o man._n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o man_n to_o be_v content_a and_o happy_a without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n for_o if_o i_o have_v what_o thing_n soever_o can_v be_v give_v i_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o love_v they_o i_o shall_v not_o find_v or_o receive_v any_o true_a content_n or_o joy_n from_o they_o and_o yet_o those_o who_o love_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o good_a be_v deceive_v and_o time_n discover_v deceit_n they_o will_v remain_v afflict_v again_o those_o who_o love_v such_o thing_n as_o have_v a_o end_n at_o their_o end_n or_o part_v they_o will_v rest_v comfortless_a whereby_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n that_o true_a content_a and_o joy_n can_v be_v without_o true_a love_n nor_o true_a love_n unless_o it_o be_v place_v in_o love_v a_o 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their_o whole_a heart_n say_v curse_a be_v they_o that_o decline_v from_o thy_o commandment_n 21._o ps_n 118._o 21._o second_o the_o holy_a ghost_n account_v they_o fool_n without_o wit_n and_o understanding_n say_v give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o will_v search_v thy_o law_n and_o 118._o psal_n 118._o will_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n three_o it_o term_v they_o unjust_a reserve_v for_o to_o endure_v torment_n in_o the_o pool_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o ever_o and_o evermore_o say_v the_o unjust_a 85._o ps_n 118._o 85._o have_v tell_v i_o fable_n but_o not_o as_o thy_o law_n wicked_a people_n say_v