Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	accuse_v	accuser_n	adversary_n	31	3	7.6933	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37290	An exposition of the Book of the Prophet Isaiah by the endeavours of W. Day ...	Day, William, ca. 1605-1684.	1654 (1654)	Wing D472; ESTC R6604	788,151	544

he_o with_o his_o will_n before_o he_o be_v awake_a except_o we_o say_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v only_o use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o a_o schoolmaster_n deal_v with_o his_o scholar_n he_o waken_v morning_n by_o morning_n as_o the_o prophet_n show_v in_o the_o former_a word_n that_o god_n give_v he_o a_o eloquent_a tongue_n so_o he_o show_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v also_o furnish_v he_o with_o matter_n for_o his_o tongue_n lest_o the_o prophet_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v word_n and_o nothing_o else_o or_o word_n without_o matter_n 5._o the_o lord_n god_n have_v open_v my_o ear_n i._o e._n moreover_o the_o lord_n god_n when_o he_o have_v give_v i_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a and_o instruct_v i_o with_o his_o mind_n command_v i_o to_o go_v and_o declare_v his_o mind_n unto_o his_o people_n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n as_o the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v will_v give_v we_o to_o understand_v have_v open_v my_o ear_n i._o e._n have_v command_v i_o to_o go_v etc._n etc._n note_v that_o to_o have_v the_o ear_n open_v signify_v to_o hear_v as_o cap._n 48.8_o and_o as_o to_o have_v the_o ear_n open_v signify_v to_o hear_v so_o to_o open_v the_o ear_n signify_v to_o speak_v to_o for_o he_o that_o speak_v do_v by_o his_o voice_n pierce_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v open_a his_o ear_n the_o lord_n therefore_o have_v open_v my_o ear_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v speak_v to_o i_o and_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la put_v speak_v in_o general_n for_o command_v in_o particular_a the_o lord_n have_v command_v i_o to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o but_o what_o he_o command_v be_v to_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n and_o the_o circumstance_n of_o this_o place_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o command_v he_o to_o go_v and_o declare_v his_o mind_n or_o his_o will_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o i_o be_v not_o rebellious_a i._o e._n i_o be_v not_o disobedient_a to_o he_o neither_o turn_v away_o back_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o allude_v to_o servant_n which_o when_o they_o will_v not_o do_v what_o their_o master_n will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v turn_v their_o back_n upon_o their_o master_n and_o be_v go_v 6._o i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n q._n d._n but_o though_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v meet_v with_o scourge_n and_o scorn_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o message_n about_o which_o the_o lord_n send_v i_o yet_o do_v i_o not_o refuse_v to_o go_v but_o i_o willing_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o he_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n i._o e._n i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o whipper_n to_o whip_v it_o thus_o may_v we_o interpret_v it_o if_o isaiah_n be_v thus_o use_v that_o be_v whip_v upon_o the_o back_n by_o those_o which_o hate_v he_o concern_v which_o notwithstanding_o we_o have_v no_o relation_n extant_a but_o that_o isaiah_n be_v mock_v be_v certain_a from_o cap._n 28.13_o and_o they_o which_o mock_v and_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o a_o man_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v among_o other_o scornful_a do_n do_v usual_o clap_v he_o on_o the_o back_n to_o give_v the_o back_n therefore_o to_o the_o smiter_n may_v signify_v willing_o to_o be_v mock_v and_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n i._o e._n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n which_o grow_v thereon_o this_o be_v the_o wont_a of_o mocker_n and_o scoffer_n to_o pull_v they_o by_o the_o beard_n who_o they_o mock_v and_o scoff_n which_o they_o do_v some_o of_o they_o so_o hard_o as_o that_o they_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n thereof_o isaiah_n as_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o this_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o isaiah_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v more_o full_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n than_o be_v in_o he_o mat._n 26.67_o and_o 27.26_o i_o hide_v not_o my_o face_n from_o shame_n i._o e._n i_o do_v not_o hide_v myself_o for_o fear_n of_o any_o reproachful_a usage_n from_o shame_n shame_n be_v put_v here_o for_o reproachful_a usage_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o reproachful_a usage_n use_v to_o cause_v shame_n though_o not_o in_o such_o as_o isaiah_n be_v yet_o in_o other_o kind_n of_o man_n and_o spit_v this_o also_o they_o use_v which_o contemn_v and_o mock_v a_o man_n they_o spit_v at_o he_o yea_o even_o in_o his_o face_n 7._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o i._o e._n for_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o and_o assist_v i_o while_o i_o be_o about_o his_o message_n therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v i._o e._n therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a though_o they_o mock_v i_o and_o contumelious_o use_v i_o never_o so_o much_o therefore_o have_v i_o set_v my_o face_n as_o a_o flint_n i._n e._n therefore_o to_o wit_n because_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o be_o i_o resolve_v not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a notwithstanding_o all_o the_o mock_n and_o contumelious_a using_n which_o i_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o call_n a_o face_n of_o flint_n may_v signify_v a_o face_n that_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a or_o blush_v because_o they_o which_o be_v ashamed_a and_o blush_v look_v red_a and_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o look_v red_a be_v because_o in_o that_o passion_n the_o blood_n fly_v to_o the_o face_n and_o die_v the_o skin_n which_o it_o can_v not_o do_v if_o the_o face_n be_v flint_n 8._o he_o be_v near_o that_o justifi_v i_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o tacit_a objection_n which_o may_v be_v make_v for_o whereas_o isaiah_n say_v vers_fw-la 4._o that_o god_n do_v waken_v his_o ear_n morning_n by_o morning_n and_o that_o he_o have_v open_v his_o ear_n vers_n 5._o a_o jew_n may_v say_v to_o isaiah_n that_o he_o be_v a_o counterfeit_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n never_o speak_v to_o he_o or_o send_v he_o but_o that_o he_o run_v when_o he_o be_v never_o send_v to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o answer_v that_o in_o say_v that_o god_n waken_v his_o ear_n and_o that_o god_n have_v open_v his_o ear_n he_o have_v speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o god_n who_o be_v near_o will_v justify_v he_o in_o what_o he_o have_v say_v he_o be_v near_o that_o justifi_v i_o i._o e._n god_n who_o will_v justify_v i_o in_o my_o say_n and_o maintain_v that_o i_o have_v speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v near_o at_o hand_n ready_a to_o justify_v i_o and_o to_o maintain_v my_o cause_n who_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o i._o e._n who_o dare_v implead_v i_o for_o speak_v false_a he_o allude_v to_o the_o usage_n and_o course_n of_o the_o court_n where_o the_o accuser_n and_o the_o accuse_v the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n do_v plead_v their_o cause_n one_o against_o another_o which_o plead_n one_o against_o another_o he_o call_v here_o contention_n let_v we_o stand_v together_o i._o e._n if_o any_o one_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o let_v he_o come_v and_o let_v we_o stand_v together_o and_o contend_v each_o with_o other_o or_o plead_v one_o against_o the_o other_o before_o the_o judge_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o stand_v together_o of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n or_o accuser_n and_o accuse_v before_o the_o judge_n to_o plead_v their_o cause_n who_o be_v my_o adversary_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o who_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o let_v he_o come_v near_o q._n d._n if_o any_o such_o be_v let_v he_o come_v near_o and_o plead_v against_o i_o 9_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o supple_a in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o my_o cause_n who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v condemn_v i_o i._o e._n who_o can_v just_o condemn_v i_o either_o as_o a_o adversary_n by_o make_v it_o good_a that_o i_o have_v speak_v otherwise_o then_o true_a or_o as_o a_o judge_n by_o give_v sentence_n against_o i_o they_o all_o shall_v wax_v old_a as_o a_o garment_n i._o e._n all_o my_o adversary_n which_o contend_v with_o i_o or_o condemn_v i_o shall_v be_v consume_v and_o waste_v away_o as_o a_o old_a garment_n shall_v wax_v old_a i._o e._n shall_v be_v consume_v and_o waste_v away_o this_o he_o speak_v in_o allusion_n to_o a_o garment_n which_o we_o say_v wax_v old_a not_o so_o much_o in_o regard_n of_o durance_n of_o time_n as_o of_o the_o decay_a and_o rot_v and_o grow_v threadbare_a thereof_o the_o moth_n shall_v eat_v they_o

company_n and_o thus_o may_v their_o judge_n be_v call_v companion_n of_o thief_n because_o they_o do_v take_v away_o other_o man_n good_n as_o thief_n do_v for_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v in_o their_o house_n chap._n 7._o verse_n 14._o again_o by_o thief_n may_v be_v mean_v not_o only_o thief_n but_o all_o kind_n of_o evil_a doer_n whatsoever_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o these_o judge_n may_v be_v call_v companion_n of_o thief_n and_o of_o evil_a doer_n because_o thief_n and_o evil_a doer_n resort_v to_o they_o to_o bribe_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v acquit_v in_o judgement_n when_o they_o be_v appeal_v for_o their_o villainy_n and_o they_o themselves_o do_v privy_o resort_v to_o thief_n and_o evil_a doer_n again_o that_o they_o may_v make_v the_o better_a bargain_n with_o they_o and_o sell_v their_o absolution_n at_o the_o dear_a rate_n and_o thus_o thief_n be_v often_o in_o their_o company_n and_o they_o again_o often_o in_o the_o company_n of_o thief_n may_v be_v call_v the_o companion_n of_o thief_n or_o three_o they_o may_v be_v call_v the_o companion_n of_o thief_n because_o their_o companion_n presume_v of_o their_o favour_n and_o connivance_n become_v no_o better_a than_o thief_n in_o their_o action_n by_o defraud_v and_o oppress_v and_o take_v from_o other_o man_n every_o one_o supple_a of_o they_o loves_n gift_n and_o follow_v after_o reward_n by_o which_o gift_n and_o reward_n they_o be_v corrupt_v and_o draw_v to_o do_v injustice_n see_v ex._n 18.21_o and_o 23.8_o they_o judge_v not_o the_o fatherless_a i._n e._n they_o will_v not_o give_v the_o fatherless_a a_o day_n of_o hear_v nor_o judge_v their_o cause_n when_o it_o depend_v before_o they_o but_o delay_v it_o and_o put_v it_o off_o from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o day_n to_o day_n because_o they_o have_v no_o friend_n to_o make_v to_o they_o nor_o gift_n to_o give_v they_o see_v verse_n 17._o neither_o do_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o widow_n come_v unto_o they_o q._n d._n and_o the_o c●use_n of_o the_o widow_n be_v keep_v off_o and_o can_v come_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v hear_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o great_a man_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o widow_n cause_n as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopo●ia_n and_o put_v a_o indicative_a for_o a_o potential_a mood_n for_o the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o potential_a mood_n 24_o the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n which_o excel_v in_o strength_n might_n and_o power_n i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o adversary_n i._n e._n i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o these_o rebellious_a prince_n and_o judge_n which_o be_v now_o a_o trouble_n to_o i_o and_o anger_v i_o he_o call_v these_o rebellious_a prince_n and_o judge_n his_o adversary_n because_o they_o refuse_v to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n rom._n 8._o verse_n 7._o but_o how_o will_v god_n ease_v himself_o of_o these_o his_o adversary_n answ_n by_o cut_v they_o off_o or_o destroy_v they_o out_o of_o the_o city_n for_o note_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o revenge_n use_v to_o ease_v yea_o to_o be_v sweet_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o angry_a man_n and_o avenge_v i_o of_o my_o enemy_n this_o particle_n and_o may_v be_v take_v for_o a_o note_n of_o explication_n here_o and_o declare_v how_o god_n will_v ease_v himself_o of_o his_o adversary_n to_o wit_n by_o avenge_a himself_n of_o they_o 25._o and_o i_o will_v turn_v my_o hand_n upon_o thou_o i._n e._n for_o i_o will_v take_v thou_o in_o hand_n o_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o a_o copulative_a for_o a_o causal_n note_v that_o because_o we_o must_v turn_v our_o hand_n to_o a_o thing_n before_o we_o can_v take_v that_o thing_n in_o hand_n hence_o by_o put_v the_o antecedent_n for_o the_o consequent_a turn_v the_o hand_n to_o a_o thing_n be_v put_v for_o take_v a_o thing_n in_o hand_n or_o i_o will_v turn_v my_o hand_n upon_o thou_o signify_v i_o will_v afflict_v thou_o or_o punish_v thou_o and_o that_o from_o the_o end_n for_o which_o he_o will_v turn_v his_o hand_n upon_o she_o and_o pure_o purge_v away_o thy_o dross_n i._n e._n and_o clean_o purge_v away_o the_o dross_n or_o purge_v away_o thy_o dross_n from_o thou_o so_o as_o that_o thy_o silver_n shall_v be_v pure_a silver_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o d_o sse_n see_v verse_n 22._o and_o take_v away_o all_o thy_o tinn_n tinn_n and_o dress_n signify_v here_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n viz_o unrighteousness_n yet_o tinn_n seem_v to_o signify_v unrighteousness_n as_o it_o be_v veil_v with_o a_o mask_n of_o righteousness_n for_o tinn_n show_v like_o silver_n though_o it_o be_v not_o silver_n the_o lord_n do_v purge_v away_o the_o dr●sse_n and_o take_v a●ay_v the_o tinn_n that_o be_v the_o vnrighteousness●●hich_n ●hich_z be_v in_o hierusal●m_n either_o by_o destroy_v the_o unrighteous_a judge_n or_o amend_v they_o the_o question_n will_v here_o be_v how_o and_o when_o god_n do_v ease_v himself_o of_o these_o his_o adversary_n and_o avenge_v himself_o of_o these_o his_o enemy_n and_o purge_v away_o the_o dr●sse_n etc._n etc._n answ_n he_o do_v it_o in_o th●_n day_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o hezekiah_n who_o as_o he_o reform_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n 2_o king_n 18.4_o so_o do_v he_o no_o doubt_n reform_v the_o commonwealth_n also_o and_o do_v accordi_fw-la g_o to_o that_o say_n of_o his_o father_n david_n i_o will_v early_o destroy_v all_o the_o wick●d_n of_o the_o land_n that_o i_o may_v cut_v off_o all_o the_o wicked_a doer_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 101.8_o hezekiah_n therefore_o do_v cut_v off_o these_o wicked_a judge_n either_o by_o the_o sword_n which_o be_v a_o natural_a death_n or_o by_o banishment_n which_o be_v a_o civil_a death_n and_o they_o be_v banish_v and_o turn_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n under_o sennacharib_n when_o they_o come_v against_o judah_n and_o hierulem_fw-la see_v notes_n cap._n 22._o verse_n 18._o 26._o and_o i_o will_v restore_v thy_o judge●_n as_o at_o the_o first_o i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v thy_o judge_n such_o as_o the_o be_v heretofore_o in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n solomon_n asa_n and_o jehoshaphat_n note_v here_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o prophet_n meaning_n that_o all_o th●se_a judge_n which_o be_v corrupt_v shall_v become_v good_a for_o most_o of_o they_o be_v incorrigible_a and_o so_o destroy_v but_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o many_o of_o they_o shall_v amend_v their_o fault_n and_o in_o the_o place_n of_o those_o which_o will_v not_o amend_v other_o which_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a shall_v be_v put_v ●or_a although_o these_o last_o be_v several_a person_n or_o individua_fw-la distinct_a from_o those_o into_o who_o place_n they_o be_v put_v yet_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o same_o man_n because_o they_o do_v succeed_v one_o another_o in_o the_o same_o place_n of_o judicature_n as_o in_o the_o beginning_n i._n e._n as_o heretofore_o a_o hyperbole_n thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v be_v a_o righteous_a city_n the_o prophet_n use_v the_o word_n to_o be_v call_v for_o to_o be_v for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o prophet_n meaning_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o jerusalem_n viz._n the_o righteous_a city_n but_o that_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v a_o righteous_a city_n and_o man_n may_v true_o so_o call_v it_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o speech_n he_o use_v cap_n 7.14_o and_o cap._n 9_o verse_n 6._o etc._n etc._n the_o city_n of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n the_o righteous_a city_n or_o city_n wherein_o justice_n be_v true_o administer_v he_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n the_o faithful_a city_n see_v verse_n 21._o 27._o zion_n shall_v be_v redeem_v with_o judgement_n q._n d._n when_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v come_v under_o sennacharib_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n shall_v be_v redeem_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n because_o of_o the_o judgement_n and_o righteous_a justice_n which_o shall_v be_v administer_v in_o she_o zion_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n see_v vers_fw-la 8._o and_o she_o convert_v i_o e._n and_o such_o of_o her_o judge_n and_o prince_n which_o be_v unrighteous_a but_o shall_v turn_v from_o their_o unrighteous_a deal_n with_o righteousness_n i._n e._n for_o their_o righteousness_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n see_v verse_n 21._o 28._o and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o transgressor_n and_o of_o the_o sinner_n shall_v be_v together_o i._n e._n but_o the_o judge_n which_o have_v