Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	act_n	action_n	adversary_n	31	3	7.9308	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47301	The measures of Christian obedience, or, A discourse shewing what obedience is indispensably necessary to a regenerate state, and what defects are consistent with it, for the promotion of piety, and the peace of troubled consciences by John Kettlewell ...	Kettlewell, John, 1653-1695.	1681 (1681)	Wing K372; ESTC R18916	498,267	755

too_o strong_a for_o we_o and_o hurry_v we_o on_o whether_o we_o will_v or_o no._n for_o in_o every_o step_n which_o the_o passion_n make_v it_o do_v still_o the_o more_o disturb_v our_o spirit_n and_o thereby_o disable_v all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o reason_n and_o consideration_n so_o that_o proportionable_o as_o it_o increase_v our_o consideration_n and_o together_o with_o that_o our_o choice_n and_o liberty_n be_v lessen_v and_o impair_v but_o at_o the_o first_o whilst_o it_o be_v young_a and_o of_o small_a strength_n it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o our_o own_o will_n either_o to_o indulge_v it_o or_o to_o stop_v and_o repress_v it_o and_o therefore_o if_o it_o get_v ground_n upon_o we_o it_o be_v by_o our_o own_o like_n because_o either_o we_o express_o choose_v to_o stay_v upon_o it_o and_o thereby_o to_o feed_v and_o foment_n it_o or_o wilful_o neglect_v to_o use_v that_o power_n which_o we_o have_v over_o it_o in_o curb_v and_o strain_v it_o and_o when_o once_o we_o have_v of_o our_o own_o choice_n permit_v it_o to_o go_v too_o far_o then_o be_v it_o get_v without_o our_o reach_n and_o go_v on_o further_o without_o ask_v our_o leave_n whether_o we_o will_v or_o no._n and_o herein_o lie_v the_o great_a error_n of_o man_n viz._n in_o that_o they_o free_o and_o deliberate_o consent_v to_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o their_o own_o voluntary_a yield_n too_o far_o they_o make_v all_o that_o follow_v to_o be_v plain_o necessary_a for_o the_o lustful_a man_n deliberate_o and_o wilful_o permit_v his_o wanton_a fancy_n to_o sport_n itself_o with_o impure_a thought_n and_o lascivious_a imagination_n till_o by_o degree_n his_o passion_n gather_v strength_n and_o his_o lust_n grow_v so_o high_a that_o all_o his_o power_n of_o reason_n and_o religion_n be_v scatter_v and_o cloud_v and_o render_v whole_o unable_a to_o subdue_v it_o the_o angry_a man_n free_o and_o deliberate_o hearken_v to_o exasperate_a suggestion_n and_o cherish_v discontent_n so_o long_o till_o at_o last_o his_o passion_n be_v get_v beyond_o his_o reach_n and_o fly_v out_o into_o all_o the_o unconsidered_a instance_n of_o rage_n and_o fury_n and_o the_o case_n be_v the_o same_o in_o fear_n in_o envy_n in_o love_n and_o hatred_n and_o other_o passion_n man_n first_o consent_n to_o the_o first_o step_n and_o beginning_n of_o a_o sinful_a lust_n and_o when_o they_o have_v deliberate_o yield_v to_o it_o a_o little_a way_n they_o begin_v by_o degree_n to_o be_v force_v and_o drive_v by_o it_o for_o all_o progress_n in_o a_o vicious_a lust_n be_v like_o a_o motion_n down_o hill_n man_n may_v begin_v it_o where_o they_o please_v but_o if_o once_o they_o be_v enter_v they_o can_v stop_v where_o they_o please_v all_o vice_n stand_v upon_o a_o 1._o precipice_n and_o therefore_o although_o we_o may_v stay_v ourselves_o at_o the_o first_o set_v out_o yet_o we_o can_v in_o the_o middle_n but_o although_o when_o once_o we_o have_v go_v too_o far_o it_o be_v not_o at_o our_o own_o choice_n whither_o or_o no_o we_o shall_v go_v further_o yet_o be_v it_o in_o the_o free_a power_n of_o our_o own_o will_n not_o to_o have_v go_v so_o far_o as_o we_o do_v the_o enter_v so_o far_o into_o the_o passion_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o our_o own_o will_n and_o free_a deliberation_n and_o if_o this_o make_v that_o necessary_a which_o be_v do_v afterward_o that_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o our_o own_o choose_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o our_o after_o action_n be_v this_o cause_n of_o they_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o our_o own_o will_n and_o free_o choose_v and_o then_o as_o for_o the_o three_o cause_n of_o indeliberate_a sin_n viz._n a_o custom_n and_o habit_n of_o sin_v that_o be_v plain_o a_o matter_n of_o our_o own_o free_a choose_n for_o it_o be_v frequent_a act_n that_o make_v a_o habit_n and_o they_o be_v all_o free_a and_o at_o our_o own_o disposal_n because_o the_o necessity_n arise_v from_o the_o habit_n and_o do_v not_o go_v before_o it_o so_o that_o all_o those_o action_n which_o precede_v and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o be_v free_a and_o undetermined_a wherefore_o as_o for_o that_o indeliberateness_n in_o sin_v which_o arise_v from_o a_o habit_n and_o custom_n of_o sin_n it_o do_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a lessen_v or_o excuse_v a_o sinful_a action_n nay_o instead_o of_o that_o it_o aggravate_v and_o augment_v it_o for_o this_o be_v sin_n improve_v up_o to_o the_o height_n and_o become_v not_o so_o much_o a_o matter_n of_o choice_n as_o of_o nature_n and_o to_o sin_n thus_o be_v to_o sin_n as_o the_o devil_n themselves_o do_v from_o a_o natural_a spring_n and_o principle_n without_o the_o help_n of_o think_v and_o dispute_v upon_o which_o account_n as_o it_o be_v the_o most_o advance_a state_n of_o sin_n so_o must_v it_o be_v of_o suffer_v likewise_o this_o state_n of_o reign_v and_o prevail_a habit_n of_o sin_n be_v as_o saint_n t_o paul_n call_v it_o a_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7.23_o 24._o all_o which_o aggravation_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o suffer_v it_o have_v because_o it_o be_v a_o aggregate_v and_o collect_v body_n of_o many_o wilful_a and_o presumptuous_a sin_n for_o before_o man_n come_v so_o far_o they_o have_v deliberate_o choose_v and_o wilful_o neglect_v to_o refrain_v from_o all_o those_o precedent_a action_n which_o have_v advance_v the_o strength_n of_o sin_n to_o that_o pitch_n and_o have_v make_v it_o to_o be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o temptation_n or_o a_o refusable_a motive_n as_o a_o bind_a 7.23_o law_n and_o necessitate_v nature_n so_o that_o although_o those_o sinful_a action_n which_o flow_v from_o we_o after_o that_o we_o be_v come_v to_o a_o habit_n of_o sin_n be_v indeliberate_a and_o unchosen_a yet_o as_o for_o our_o evil_a habit_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o it_o be_v produce_v by_o a_o combination_n of_o wilful_a sin_n and_o be_v in_o all_o the_o antecedent_n degree_n a_o matter_n of_o choice_n and_o deliberation_n and_o last_o as_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o involuntary_a omission_n viz._n our_o neglect_n of_o those_o mean_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o our_o performance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v this_o be_v clear_o our_o own_o fault_n and_o come_v to_o pass_v only_o because_o we_o choose_v it_o and_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o it_o for_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o neglect_v the_o mean_n be_v because_o we_o will_v not_o use_v they_o we_o have_v time_n enough_o wherein_o to_o deliberate_v and_o consider_v of_o they_o and_o thereby_o to_o choose_v and_o practice_v they_o but_o we_o will_v not_o use_v it_o to_o that_o purpose_n the_o mean_n and_o help_v to_o chastity_n to_o meekness_n to_o contentedness_n and_o other_o virtue_n be_v all_o before_o we_o and_o we_o have_v power_n to_o put_v they_o in_o practice_n if_o we_o think_v fit_v for_o it_o be_v just_a the_o same_o for_o that_o matter_n with_o the_o endowment_n of_o our_o will_n as_o with_o those_o of_o our_o mind_n and_o body_n we_o can_v see_v and_o consider_v of_o 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virtue_n yet_o that_o neglect_n itself_o be_v the_o omission_n in_o themselves_o it_o may_v be_v be_v not_o choose_v because_o they_o can_v be_v refuse_v but_o that_o negligence_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o be_v so_o be_v plain_o a_o effect_n of_o our_o own_o choice_n and_o deliberation_n thus_o than_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o our_o sinful_a commission_n upon_o drunkenness_n passionateness_n and_o custom_n of_o sin_v and_o our_o sinful_a omission_n upon_o our_o neglect_n of_o the_o mean_n and_o instrument_n of_o virtue_n all_o which_o be_v indeliberate_a and_o unchosen_a in_o themselves_o be_v yet_o deliberate_o choose_v in_o their_o cause_n so_o that_o all_o our_o necessity_n in_o they_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o

have_v intend_v so_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o a_o opportunity_n for_o obedience_n be_v present_v we_o have_v nothing_o leave_v to_o deliberate_v and_o consider_v of_o but_o without_o all_o doubt_n or_o delay_n go_v on_o to_o work_v and_o practice_v it_o and_o all_o this_o as_o i_o say_v be_v a_o genuine_a and_o direct_a effect_n of_o our_o obedience_n have_v acquire_v great_a degree_n of_o strength_n and_o become_v customary_a and_o habitual_a for_o custom_n as_o it_o be_v true_o say_v be_v a_o second_o nature_n such_o thing_n as_o have_v be_v long_o use_v by_o we_o stick_v as_o close_o to_o we_o and_o flow_v as_o easy_o as_o quick_o as_o indeliberate_o and_o natural_o from_o we_o as_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v bear_v with_o we_o they_o do_v not_o stay_v for_o our_o particular_a contrivance_n and_o designation_n of_o they_o but_o run_v before_o it_o a_o man_n by_o long_a custom_n shall_v have_v his_o finger_n move_v so_o fast_o upon_o a_o lute_n that_o think_v itself_o shall_v 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intend_v his_o service_n as_o a_o motive_n to_o our_o will_n to_o engage_v they_o to_o choose_v the_o action_n before_o we_o which_o tend_v to_o it_o we_o stay_v not_o to_o bethink_v ourselves_o what_o it_o tend_v to_o and_o who_o be_v to_o be_v serve_v by_o it_o and_o after_o that_o to_o intend_v express_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o it_o no_o all_o these_o be_v do_v to_o our_o hand_n before_o the_o time_n of_o obey_v come_v so_o that_o now_o when_o we_o have_v the_o opportunity_n we_o do_v not_o busy_v ourselves_o in_o exciting_a they_o but_o in_o this_o habitual_a state_n of_o thing_n and_o perfection_n of_o obedience_n act_n ordinary_o in_o the_o force_n of_o they_o which_o be_v obey_v through_o a_o habitual_a and_o implicit_a intention_n and_o now_o from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o this_o perfection_n and_o customariness_n of_o our_o obedience_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o obey_v only_o through_o a_o habitual_a intention_n it_o plain_o appear_v that_o not_o the_o actual_a but_o habitual_a intention_n of_o serve_v god_n be_v that_o which_o be_v always_o and_o indispensable_o require_v to_o a_o sincere_a service_n of_o he_o indeed_o when_o we_o pause_v and_o deliberate_a and_o take_v several_a thing_n into_o our_o consideration_n a_o particular_a intention_n of_o his_o service_n be_v necessary_a to_o make_v what_o we_o do_v upon_o such_o deliberation_n a_o acceptable_a obedience_n for_o if_o in_o the_o deliberation_n our_o choice_n be_v doubtful_a as_o to_o the_o event_n such_o particularity_n of_o intention_n be_v necessary_a to_o make_v we_o choose_v the_o action_n of_o obedience_n and_o if_o it_o be_v doubtful_a as_o to_o the_o motive_n when_o other_o thing_n sufficient_a to_o make_v we_o act_n as_o we_o do_v as_o the_o service_n of_o our_o lust_n or_o interest_n concur_v to_o it_o as_o well_o as_o god_n command_v then_o be_v it_o necessary_a to_o make_v we_o choose_v the_o acceptable_a service_n of_o obedience_n but_o for_o that_o intention_n i_o say_v which_o be_v not_o only_o here_o in_o this_o case_n or_o some_o other_o but_o universal_o and_o in_o all_o indispensable_o necessary_a to_o the_o sincerity_n of_o our_o obedience_n it_o be_v a_o habitual_a intention_n for_o the_o very_a reason_n why_o we_o do_v not_o intend_v his_o service_n particular_o and_o express_o but_o only_o habitual_o and_o implicit_o be_v because_o our_o obedience_n have_v arrive_v to_o good_a perfection_n and_o long_o use_v and_o custom_n have_v make_v it_o not_o so_o much_o at_o every_o turn_v our_o considerate_a choice_n and_o contrivance_n as_o our_o unstudy_v inclination_n and_o very_a nature_n now_o this_o exaltation_n of_o obedience_n into_o a_o natural_a temper_n be_v so_o far_o from_o render_v it_o unsincere_a and_o make_v god_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o none_o at_o all_o that_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o be_v the_o height_n and_o perfection_n of_o that_o which_o his_o gospel_n command_v we_o to_o aspire_v and_o aim_v at_o for_o there_o our_o duty_n be_v express_v by_o our_o be_v 3.3_o bear_v again_o by_o our_o become_a 3.10_o new_a man_n 5.17_o and_o new_a creature_n and_o by_o our_o be_v make_v 5.48_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o so_o like_a unto_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v carry_v on_o to_o all_o action_n of_o virtue_n and_o holiness_n not_o by_o the_o motive_n of_o reason_n and_o argument_n but_o by_o the_o exact_a and_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n itself_o so_o that_o in_o measure_v the_o sincerity_n of_o our_o obedience_n by_o the_o reality_n of_o our_o intention_n and_o design_n for_o god_n service_n we_o see_v that_o we_o be_v not_o always_o to_o exact_v of_o ourselves_o a_o particular_a and_o express_a intention_n because_o god_n require_v it_o not_o but_o may_v and_o often_o must_v when_o our_o obedience_n become_v natural_a and_o habitual_a take_v up_o with_o a_o intention_n that_o be_v so_o too_o but_o for_o the_o full_a understanding_n of_o this_o condition_n of_o our_o obedience_n sincerity_n we_o must_v consider_v not_o only_o the_o reality_n and_o undissembledness_n of_o our_o service_n and_o intention_n which_o have_v be_v discourse_v of_o hitherto_o but_o their_o uncorruptness_n and_o unmixedness_n likewise_o and_o this_o as_o well_o as_o the_o former_a be_v sometime_o signify_v by_o sincerity_n which_o be_v use_v to_o denote_v not_o truth_n only_o and_o reality_n in_o opposition_n to_o fiction_n and_o hypocrisy_n but_o cera_fw-la purity_n also_o in_o opposition_n to_o mixture_n and_o alloy_n and_o thus_o we_o read_v of_o the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n i._n e._n the_o pure_a and_o unmixed_a part_n of_o it_o or_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n as_o free_v from_o all_o adulterate_a mixture_n of_o gnostick_n impurity_n and_o jewish_a observance_n which_o be_v those_o composition_n wherewith_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n so_o many_o go_v about_o to_o corrupt_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2.2_o so_o that_o to_o serve_v god_n sincere_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v to_o perform_v what_o he_o command_v we_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o with_o a_o design_n to_o please_v he_o without_o mix_v therewith_o any_o by-end_n of_o our_o own_o or_o intend_v our_o own_o self_n interest_n together_o with_o he_o but_o this_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v with_o much_o restriction_n for_o it_o be_v not_o all_o intention_n of_o pleasure_n profit_n or_o other_o interest_n to_o ourselves_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o god_n command_n which_o he_o have_v forbid_v we_o we_o may_v design_n to_o advantage_n ourselves_o by_o our_o obedience_n and_o be_v sincere_a still_o provide_v that_o this_o design_n be_v only_o upon_o those_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a advantage_n which_o god_n himself_o promise_v to_o the_o obedient_a or_o upon_o temporal_a one_o so_o far_o as_o they_o minister_v to_o obedience_n and_o be_v subordinate_a under_o it_o but_o that_o mixture_n of_o intention_n only_o be_v corrupt_v and_o unsincere_a when_o together_o with_o our_o intention_n 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