Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	aaron_n	authority_n	person_n	12	3	4.0063	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65149	A voice to the city, or, A loud cry from heaven to London setting before her her sins, her sicknesse, her remedies.		1665 (1665)	Wing V681; ESTC R219249	10,815	18

a_o voice_n to_o the_o city_n or_o a_o loud_a cry_n from_o heaven_n to_o london_n set_v before_o she_o her_o sin_n her_o sickness_n her_o remedy_n mich._n 6._o 9_o the_o lord_n voice_n cry_v to_o the_o city_n hear_v the_o rod_n and_o who_o have_v appoint_v it_o london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n mdclxv_o a_o voice_n to_o the_o city_n or_o a_o loud_a cry_n from_o heaven_n to_o london_n etc._n etc._n when_o iniquity_n be_v ripe_a and_o a_o sinful_a people_n have_v fill_v up_o their_o measure_n the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a god_n though_o he_o tarry_v long_o yet_o at_o last_o visit_n with_o severe_a judgement_n and_o break_v out_o in_o fury_n against_o they_o and_o say_v they_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o he_o do_v by_o the_o old_a world_n thus_o he_o do_v by_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n thus_o he_o do_v by_o jerusalem_n itself_o when_o they_o despise_v his_o messenger_n and_o slay_v his_o prophet_n till_o wrath_n break_v out_o upon_o they_o and_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n now_o that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v cheat_v in_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o so_o sad_a a_o calamity_n nor_o be_v abuse_v by_o a_o generation_n of_o hard_a heart_a sinner_n who_o god_n be_v their_o belly_n who_o constant_a practice_n be_v to_o blind_v the_o people_n that_o their_o noon-spot_n may_v not_o be_v see_v and_o to_o feed_v you_o with_o fallacy_n assign_v that_o for_o a_o cause_n which_o be_v not_o a_o cause_n as_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n the_o heathen_a priest_n and_o their_o party_n will_v constant_o persuade_v the_o emperor_n and_o ruler_n that_o all_o defeat_v in_o war_n plague_n and_o desolation_n come_v upon_o they_o for_o suffer_v the_o christian_n to_o live_v among_o they_o i_o say_v that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v cheat_v in_o so_o weighty_a a_o concern_n i_o shall_v present_v to_o your_o view_n the_o express_a cause_n assign_v in_o the_o scripture_n for_o which_o god_n do_v send_v forth_o his_o destroy_a a●gel_n to_o depopulate_v and_o they_o be_v city_n and_o nation_n 〈…〉_z memorable_a plague_n we_o read_v of_o be_v ●_o phar●●h_n and_o his_o people_n exod._n 12._o 29_o 30._o at_o midnight_n the_o 〈…〉_z all_o the_o first-born_a of_o egypt_n and_o pharaoh_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o night_n he_o and_o all_o his_o servant_n and_o all_o the_o egyptian_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a cry_n in_o egypt_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o house_n where_o there_o be_v not_o one_o dead_a that_o this_o be_v the_o plague_n you_o may_v see_v v_o 13._o and_o psalm_n ●_z 50_o 51._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o what_o be_v pharoahs_n provoke_a sin_n it_o w●●_n oppression_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v will_v not_o give_v they_o liberty_n to_o serve_v god_n he_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v they_o desire_v neither_o place_n of_o favour_n nor_o profit_n they_o petition_v not_o for_o the_o temple_n nor_o re_fw-mi 〈…〉_z only_o they_o will_v have_v liberty_n to_o serve_v god_n as_o 〈…〉_z have_v appoint_v but_o this_o will_v not_o be_v grant_v therefore_o teh_a lord_n punish_v the_o egyptian_n with_o this_o noisome_a disease_n 2._o another_o sore_a plague_n we_o read_v of_o numb_a 16._o and_o the_o great_a cause_n of_o this_o be_v offer_v of_o strange_a fire_n humane_a invention_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o resist_a moses_n and_o aaron_n the_o true_a minister_n of_o god_n it_o be_v true_a the_o man_n that_o do_v this_o thing_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v humane_a authority_n enough_o for_o so_o do_v for_o they_o be_v person_n of_o honour_n rank_n and_o quality_n v_o 2._o they_o rise_v up_o before_o moses_n with_o certain_a of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o prince_n of_o the_o assembly_n famous_a in_o the_o congregation_n man_n of_o renown_n and_o be_v thus_o assemble_v they_o will_v have_v fire_n and_o sacrifice_n as_o like_v they_o best_o or_o rather_o as_o suit_v best_o with_o their_o own_o lust_n for_o fleshly_a worship_n best_o agree_v with_o fleshly_a worshipper_n but_o the_o holy_a god_n who_o be_v very_o precise_a and_o 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