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	earth_n	meek_a	12	3	9.8489	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46743	A practical exposition of the historical prophesie of Jonah delivering sundry brief notes in a cursory way concerning the mind of the Holy Ghost in the several passages. Imprimatur. June 5. 1665.	Jemmat, William, 1596?-1678.	1666 (1666)	Wing J550B; ESTC R217032	159,232	228

thou_o well_o to_o be_v angry_a if_o a_o man_n will_v rhetorical_o defend_v jonah_n in_o his_o anger_n there_o may_v be_v many_o specious_a colour_n for_o it_o or_o if_o we_o will_v a_o little_a admit_v his_o excuse_n something_o may_v be_v say_v for_o he_o with_o some_o handsomeness_n 3._o rom._n 3._o but_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n we_o know_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n and_o equity_n and_o a_o man_n shall_v never_o proceed_v safe_o and_o comfortable_o unless_o he_o can_v satisfy_v his_o conscience_n by_o the_o word_n upon_o a_o just_a examination_n do_v thou_o well_o to_o be_v angry_a god_n can_v provide_v for_o his_o own_o glory_n without_o jonahs_n care_n yea_o and_o for_o jonahs_n reputation_n and_o if_o god_n be_v so_o merciful_a as_o jonah_n say_v why_o shall_v he_o not_o show_v it_o to_o repent_a nineve_n or_o must_v god_n at_o jonahs_n pleasure_n bacome_v severe_a and_o terrible_a must_v he_o be_v cruel_a that_o jonah_n may_v not_o seem_v a_o liar_n must_v more_o regard_n he_o have_v of_o jonahs_n credit_n then_o of_o god_n most_o holy_a nature_n and_o glory_n last_o it_o seem_v scarce_o to_o be_v endure_v that_o god_n do_n shall_v be_v so_o censure_v and_o mislike_v by_o a_o poor_a weak_a mortal_a sinner_n one_o of_o we_o will_v scarce_o abide_v it_o yet_o god_n abide_v it_o day_n by_o day_n god_n can_v scarce_o do_v any_o thing_n either_o for_o afflict_v we_o or_o out_o of_o the_o ordinary_a road_n but_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o mutter_v and_o complain_v suppose_v about_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o time_n etc._n etc._n in_o general_n we_o confess_v he_o be_v righteous_a in_o his_o judgement_n 12.1_o jer._n 12.1_o yet_o in_o particular_n we_o will_v needs_o plead_v with_o he_o and_o talk_v with_o he_o of_o his_o judgement_n why_o and_o wherefore_o take_v heed_n and_o submit_v better_o but_o the_o main_a point_n be_v this_o doctr._fw-la angry_a say_v do_v i_o well_o to_o be_v angry_a a_o 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for_o a_o christian_n our_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v merciful_a as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a and_o we_o see_v how_o his_o mercy_n go_v hab._n 3.2_o in_o wrath_n he_o remember_v mercy_n 8._o esa_n 27.7_o 8._o imitate_v god_n in_o punish_v a_o child_n a_o servant_n a_o evil_a doer_n god_n correct_v in_o measure_n and_o so_o must_v we_o 4._o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v well_o to_o be_v angry_a if_o thou_o keep_v wrath_n over_o long_a as_o it_o seem_v jonah_n do_v 4.26_o eph._n 4.26_o ver_fw-la 9_o i_o do_v well_o be_v be_v angry_a even_o unto_o death_n our_o rule_n be_v not_o to_o let_v the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o our_o wrath_n as_o we_o must_v not_o be_v quick_o angry_a so_o when_o we_o be_v angry_a we_o must_v be_v quick_o please_v again_o else_o our_o anger_n may_v be_v turn_v into_o malice_n and_o the_o devil_n will_v watch_v the_o occasion_n to_o work_v we_o to_o far_a ungodliness_n as_o there_o ver_fw-la 27._o neither_o give_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n with_o a_o 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