Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	according_a	judge_n	law_n	2,498	5	5.0932	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64622	A body of divinitie, or, The summe and substance of Christian religion catechistically propounded, and explained, by way of question and answer : methodically and familiarly handled / composed long since by James Vsher B. of Armagh, and at the earnest desires of divers godly Christians now printed and published ; whereunto is adjoyned a tract, intituled Immanvel, or, The mystery of the incarnation of the Son of God heretofore writen [sic] and published by the same authour.; Body of divinity	Ussher, James, 1581-1656.; Downame, John, d. 1652.	1645 (1645)	Wing U151; ESTC R19025	516,207	504

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malice_n and_o envy_n and_o tend_v to_o a_o sinister_a and_o evil_a end_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 9_o psal._n 52._o 3_o 4._o second_o a_o false_a testimony_n which_o be_v either_o simple_o false_a as_o that_o 1_o king_n 21._o 13._o act_n 6._o 13._o or_o true_a in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o word_n but_o false_a in_o the_o sense_n as_o that_o against_o thirst_n mat._n 26._o 60_o 61._o john_n 2._o 19_o into_o what_o sort_n be_v testimony_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o commandment_n to_o be_v distinguish_v they_o be_v either_o public_a testimony_n or_o private_a and_o the_o public_a either_o in_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n or_o out_o of_o they_o of_o which_o do_v this_o commandment_n principal_o speak_v of_o public_a and_o legal_a testimony_n which_o be_v to_o be_v regard_v above_o other_o because_o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o man_n deut._n 1._o 17._o 2_o chron._n 19_o 6._o and_o therefore_o he_o that_o pervert_v this_o judgement_n make_v god_n himself_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o his_o sin_n of_o injustice_n what_o be_v the_o kind_n of_o legal_a testimony_n they_o be_v either_o of_o the_o judge_n or_o of_o the_o notary_n or_o the_o party_n sue_v contend_v and_o plead_v or_o of_o the_o witness_n what_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o judge_n it_o be_v his_o sentence_n which_o he_o give_v in_o the_o cause_n try_v before_o he_o what_o be_v herein_o require_v of_o he_o first_o that_o before_o he_o give_v sentence_n he_o thorough_o examine_v and_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n and_o equity_n of_o the_o cause_n deut._n 13._o 14._o &_o 17._o 4._o &_o 19_o 18._o according_a to_o god_n own_o example_n gen._n 3._o 9_o 10._o &_o 18._o 21._o second_o that_o in_o pass_a sentence_n he_o judge_v according_a to_o truth_n justice_n and_o equity_n for_o judge_n must_v be_v man_n of_o truth_n exod._n 18._o 21._o second_o just_a and_o righteous_a deut._n 1._o 16._o &_o 16._o 20._o leu._n 19_o 15._o and_o three_o not_o just_a in_o a_o rigid_a and_o 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mercy_n in_o god_n do_v spring_n out_o of_o his_o free_a love_n towards_o we_o why_o do_v you_o say_v out_o of_o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n be_v there_o more_o love_v in_o god_n than_o one_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o love_n in_o god_n one_o be_v wherewith_o the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n the_o father_n and_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v towards_o both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o this_o love_n i_o call_v the_o natural_a love_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o one_o can_v but_o love_v the_o other_o but_o the_o love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o be_v voluntary_a not_o be_v constrain_v thereunto_o and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n and_o thereof_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o mercy_n be_v also_o whole_o free_a that_o be_v without_o reward_n or_o hope_n of_o recompense_n and_o exclude_v all_o merit_n how_o prove_v you_o that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n arise_v out_o of_o his_o love_n that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o mercy_n it_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o scripture_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 2._o paul_n salute_v timothy_n in_o this_o order_n grace_n mercy_n and_o peace_n from_o god_n the_o father_n and_o from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o show_v that_o that_o peace_n which_o the_o world_n can_v give_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o mercy_n be_v his_o grace_n and_o his_o grace_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o free_a favour_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o the_o same_o order_n do_v paul_n observe_v in_o titus_n 3._o 4_o 5._o where_o he_o say_v when_o the_o goodness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n appear_v not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o first_o he_o set_v down_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o love_n second_o his_o love_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o three_o his_o mercy_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o our_o salvation_n as_o the_o effect_n of_o all_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o we_o which_o may_v move_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v mercy_n upon_o we_o but_o only_o because_o he_o be_v goodness_n itself_o by_o nature_n and_o to_o this_o do_v the_o psalmist_n bear_v witness_n psal._n 100_o 5._o saying_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a his_o mercy_n be_v everlasting_a and_o his_o truth_n be_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n towards_o who_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n extend_v or_o show_v for_o the_o open_n of_o this_o point_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v twofold_a first_o general_a second_o special_a god_n as_o a_o god_n do_v show_v mercy_n general_o upon_o all_o his_o creature_n be_v in_o misery_n and_o chief_o to_o man_n whether_o they_o be_v just_a or_o unjust_a psal._n 140._o &_o 147._o and_o so_o do_v succour_v they_o either_o immediate_o by_o himself_o or_o else_o mediate_o by_o creature_n as_o by_o angel_n or_o man_n by_o the_o heaven_n by_o the_o element_n and_o by_o other_o live_a creature_n and_o this_o general_a mercy_n of_o god_n be_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o all_o but_o be_v only_o temporary_a and_o for_o a_o while_n of_o this_o read_n luk._n 6._o 36._o what_o say_v you_o to_o the_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o i_o call_v the_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n which_o god_n as_o a_o most_o free_a god_n have_v show_v to_o who_o he_o will_v and_o deny_v to_o who_o he_o will_v and_o this_o pertain_v only_o to_o the_o elect_a and_o those_o which_o fear_v he_o psal._n 103._o 11._o for_o he_o show_v mercy_n upon_o they_o to_o their_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o that_o most_o constant_o while_o he_o do_v effectual_o call_v they_o unto_o himself_o while_o he_o do_v free_o and_o true_o pardon_v their_o sin_n and_o justify_v they_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n while_o he_o do_v sanctify_v they_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o do_v glorify_v they_o in_o eternal_a life_n and_o of_o this_o special_a mercy_n we_o may_v read_v in_o eph._n 2._o 4_o 5_o 6._o how_o great_a be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n it_o be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o can_v be_v express_v nor_o conceive_v of_o we_o and_o that_o be_v prove_v by_o these_o scripture_n follow_v ps._n 145._o 9_o james_n 2._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 32._o psal._n 57_o 10._o how_o long_o do_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n continue_v towards_o we_o although_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v great_a and_o infinite_a in_o christ_n yet_o for_o that_o mercy_n which_o pardon_v our_o sin_n and_o call_v we_o to_o faith_n and_o repentance_n by_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v no_o place_n after_o death_n but_o only_o while_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v warrant_v by_o these_o place_n ensue_v gal._n 6._o 10._o let_v we_o do_v good_a while_o we_o have_v time_n to_o show_v that_o a_o time_n will_v come_v when_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v good_a apoc._n 7._o 17._o be_v faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n to_o show_v that_o the_o time_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o death_n be_v a_o time_n of_o repentance_n and_o of_o exercise_v of_o faith_n and_o of_o work_n but_o after_o death_n there_o be_v no_o time_n but_o to_o receive_v either_o a_o immortal_a crown_n if_o we_o have_v be_v faithful_a or_o everlasting_a shame_n if_o we_o have_v be_v unfaithful_a beside_o these_o see_v apoc._n 14._o 13._o mark_n 9_o 45._o esa._n ult_n 24._o luk._n 16._o 24_o 25_o 26._o mat._n 15._o 11_o 12._o john_n 9_o 4._o what_o use_n may_v we_o make_v of_o god_n mercy_n mercy_n first_o it_o serve_v to_o humble_v we_o for_o the_o great_a mercy_n be_v in_o god_n the_o great_a misery_n be_v in_o we_o second_o we_o must_v attribute_v our_o whole_a salvation_n unto_o his_o mercy_n three_o we_o must_v flee_v to_o god_n in_o all_o our_o trouble_n with_o most_o sure_a confidence_n four_o we_o must_v not_o abuse_v it_o to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o sin_n although_o we_o may_v find_v mercy_n with_o god_n after_o death_n for_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n special_o appertain_v to_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o psal._n 103._o 11._o five_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o we_o shall_v make_v we_o to_o love_n god_n psa._n 116._o 1._o luk._n 7._o 47._o fear_v god_n psa._n 130._o 4._o praise_v god_n ps._n 86._o 12_o 13._o &_o 103._o 2_o 3_o 4._o six_o it_o must_v make_v we_o merciful_a one_o to_o another_o luk._n 6._o 36._o matth._n 18._o 32_o 33._o what_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n god_n it_o be_v a_o essential_a property_n in_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v infinite_o just_a in_o himself_o of_o himself_o for_o from_o by_o himself_o alone_o and_o none_o other_o psalm_n 11._o 7._o what_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o this_o justice_n his_o own_o free_a will_n and_o nothing_o else_o for_o whatsoever_o he_o will_v be_v just_a and_o because_o he_o will_v it_o therefore_o it_o be_v just_a 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negligence_n it_o have_v receive_v any_o hurt_n that_o he_o give_v to_o the_o owner_n a_o valuable_a recompense_n exod._n 22._o 12._o what_o be_v that_o we_o call_v usury_n it_o be_v a_o lend_n in_o expectation_n of_o certain_a gain_n usury_n what_o do_v you_o think_v of_o it_o if_o you_o speak_v of_o that_o property_n which_o the_o scripture_n forbid_v and_o condemn_v it_o be_v a_o wicked_a and_o unlawful_a contract_n into_o which_o as_o a_o common_a sink_n the_o filth_n of_o many_o other_o sin_n and_o unlawful_a contract_n do_v run_v a_o fruitful_a womb_n in_o which_o many_o vice_n and_o corruption_n be_v breed_v and_o by_o which_o if_o we_o live_v and_o die_v in_o it_o without_o repentance_n we_o be_v

just_a condemn_v prov._n 17._o 15._o which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n happen_v because_o the_o judge_n be_v corrupt_v with_o bribe_n or_o accept_v person_n both_o which_o be_v forbid_v and_o condemn_v deut._n 16._o 18_o 19_o exod._n 23._o 8._o prov._n 24._o 23_o 24._o &_o 28_o 21._o leu._n 19_o 15._o deut._n 1._o 16_o 17._o what_o must_v judge_n do_v to_o avoid_v this_o they_o must_v ever_o remember_v that_o in_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n they_o represent_v god_n himself_o and_o in_o that_o regard_n be_v call_v god_n exod._n 22._o 28._o psal_n 82._o 1_o 2._o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v judge_v as_o god_n will_v if_o he_o be_v present_a 2_o chron._n 19_o 6._o which_o if_o they_o do_v not_o they_o must_v expect_v that_o woe_n threaten_v isa._n 5._o 23._o neither_o must_v they_o protract_v suit_n but_o put_v as_o speedy_a a_o end_n unto_o they_o as_o the_o cause_n will_v permit_v exod._n 18._o 17._o 23._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o notary_n that_o they_o commit_v thing_n 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19_o 16._o so_o haman_n esth._n 3._o 8._o so_o act_v 25._o 7._o second_o when_o prevaricate_a and_o trifle_v in_o the_o cause_n they_o conceal_v and_o let_v pass_v weighty_a matter_n and_o heinous_a crime_n and_o insist_v upon_o those_o which_o be_v light_a feign_a and_o impertinent_a so_o as_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o dally_v and_o trifle_v with_o their_o adversary_n rather_o than_o to_o contend_v in_o a_o legal_a manner_n three_o when_o as_o they_o fall_v off_o and_o hang_v back_o from_o a_o just_a accusation_n once_o undertake_v what_o be_v the_o special_a sin_n of_o the_o defendant_n to_o defend_v himself_o in_o a_o false_a way_n which_o be_v do_v in_o a_o various_a manner_n first_o defendant_n by_o false_a speak_n in_o deny_v the_o fault_n whereof_o he_o be_v accuse_v and_o stand_v guilty_a as_o it_o be_v usual_a among_o we_o whereas_o we_o shall_v give_v glory_n unto_o god_n by_o confess_v our_o sin_n jos._n 7._o 19_o job_n 31._o 33._o and_o not_o by_o deny_v the_o truth_n to_o 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