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	faith_n	grace_n	1,738	5	5.9950	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91934	Jegar-Sahadvtha: an oyled pillar. Set up for posterity, against present wickednesses, hypocrisies, blasphemies, persecutions and cruelties of this serpent power (now up) in England (the out-street of the beast.) Or, A heart appeale to heaven and earth, broken out of bonds and banishment at last, in a relation of some part of the past and present sufferings of John Rogers in close prison and continued banishment, for the most blessed cause and testimony of Jesus; the sound of the seventh trumpet and the gospel of the seven thunders, or holy oracles (called rayling by them in power) sealed up to the time of the end. From Carisbrook Castle in the third year of my captivity, the fifth-prison, and the third in exile, having been hurried about from post to pillar, quia perdere nolo substantiam propter accidentia.	Rogers, John, 1627-1665?	1657 (1657)	Wing R1809; Thomason E919_9; ESTC R207526	168,327	179

reject_v must_v fall_v flat_a before_o the_o house_n of_o david_n the_o little_a stripling_n and_o all_o this_o apostative_a interest_n of_o council_n court_n trier_n clergy_n academy_n and_o army_n who_o the_o lord_n be_v depart_v from_o or_o rather_o who_o have_v no_o foundation_n at_o all_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n or_o kingdom_n which_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n have_v set_v up_o over_o all_o nation_n must_v worse_o than_o tumble_v but_o our_o cause_n can_v miscarry_v my_o friend_n it_o can_v fail_v we_o who_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o promise_n because_o every_o jota_fw-la of_o it_o as_o we_o contend_v for_o it_o be_v found_v in_o the_o new_a and_o everlasting_a covenant_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n who_o have_v already_o give_v we_o so_o many_o gracious_a and_o specify_v prison_n prognostic_n of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o jezreel_n at_o hand_n 1._o in_o that_o we_o and_o the_o cause_n we_o be_v in_o be_v find_v and_o found_v in_o covenant_n of_o grace_n whereby_o the_o father_n stand_v engage_v to_o his_o son_n &_o by_o his_o son_n to_o we_o in_o a_o inseparable_a union_n and_o tie_n isai_n 53.11_o jer._n 33.25_o 26._o act_n 2.30_o gal_n 3.16_o so_o that_o as_o rom_n 4.16_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace._n to_o the_o end_n the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n 2_o sam_n 23.5_o and_o our_o infirmity_n though_o many_o can_v hinder_v the_o most_o excellent_a glory_n and_o resurrection_n of_o this_o most_o bless_a cause_n of_o christ_n against_o antichrist_n of_o the_o lamb_n against_o the_o beast_n in_o england_n psal_n 89.33_o 34_o ezek_n 16.60_o nor_o deprive_v we_o of_o our_o weight_n in_o that_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o come_n by_o how_o much_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o cause_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o that_o covenant_n which_o be_v establish_v upon_o so_o clear_a sweet_a and_o sure_a new-testament_n promise_n heb_fw-mi 86_o 12._o isai_n 43.25_o yea_o jer_n 50.20_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o those_o day_n their_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v seek_v for_o but_o not_o find_v for_o i_o will_v pardon_v who_o i_o reserve_v the_o little_a remnant_n that_o overcome_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o testimony_n rev_n 12.11_o o_o my_o brethren_n do_v not_o our_o heart_n even_o burn_v with_o we_o by_o a_o new_a covenant_n communion_n with_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o cause_n have_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n the_o seal_v of_o his_o love_n the_o assurance_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o boldness_n in_o his_o sight_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o grace_n yea_o can_v we_o not_o run_v into_o the_o inner_a court_n with_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o lord_n offering_n and_o have_v as_o free_v and_o frequent_v a_o access_n into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n where_o our_o high_a priest_n be_v as_o we_o will_v what_o shall_v hinder_v we_o or_o who_o shall_v let_v we_o and_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n fat_v overflow_v with_o new_a wine_n and_o oil_n unto_o our_o soul_n o_o my_o most_o precious_a friend_n shall_v we_o or_o can_v we_o ever_o forget_v our_o prison_n and_o exile_n so_o exceed_o line_v warm_v refresh_v renew_a and_o follow_v with_o such_o full_a plentiful_a and_o ravish_a mercy_n and_o let_v man_n say_v what_o they_o will_v it_o be_v marvellous_a sweet_a to_o our_o soul_n and_o our_o conscience_n do_v witness_v it_o daily_o that_o our_o suffering_n be_v new-testament_n suffering_n our_o witnessing_n new-testament_n testimony_n our_o comfort_n and_o hope_n pure_a new-testament_n hope_n and_o consolation_n so_o be_v our_o privilege_n principle_n and_o spirit_n as_o odious_a as_o our_o enemy_n make_v they_o by_o their_o false_a report_n new-testament_n spirit_n and_o principle_n o_o that_o they_o be_v try_v yet_o more_o and_o more_o yea_o and_o our_o act_n thereupon_o be_v new-testament_n act_n upon_o and_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n ha●h_v seal_v yea_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n which_o to_o put_v a_o end_n of_o all_o strife_n heb_fw-mi 6.16_o 17_o 18._o god_n himself_o have_v swear_v to_o that_o we_o poor_a prisoner_n of_o hope_n may_v have_v a_o strong_a consolation_n who_o have_v flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o hope_n set_v before_o we_o and_o herein_o lie_v the_o whole_a controversy_n between_o we_o and_o our_o persecutor_n bless_v be_v our_o most_o heavenly_a father_n for_o these_o prison_n companion_n and_o comfort_n of_o christ_n for_o these_o fresh_a spring_n which_o can_v fail_v we_o nor_o can_v we_o fall_v the_o subject_n of_o god_n wrath_n let_v they_o prison_n hang_v or_o head_n we_o banish_v or_o burn_v we_o for_o the_o covenant_n stand_v sure_a and_o be_v well_o order_v in_o all_o thing_n 2._o the_o earnest_n presence_n of_o immanuel_n or_o god_n with_o we_o in_o our_o prison_n and_o exile_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a preface_n to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n yea_o a_o sure_a token_n for_o good_a unto_o we_o and_o a_o certain_a testimony_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n with_o we_o which_o we_o suffer_v so_o sweet_o and_o satisfactory_o in_o and_o for_o in_o the_o race_n of_o those_o righteous_a one_o in_o all_o age_n that_o have_v free_o part_v with_o all_o to_o follow_v christ_n for_o although_o a_o many_o profess_v he_o talk_v of_o he_o and_o pretend_v to_o do_v it_o very_o high_o yet_o they_o turn_v it_o off_o to_o the_o affection_n not_o action_n as_o if_o it_o be_v only_o to_o fix_v the_o heart_n upon_o he_o and_o not_o upon_o the_o world_n or_o sublunary_a thing_n and_o those_o have_v thereby_o condemn_v themselves_o as_o unworthy_a of_o he_o nor_o indeed_o be_v they_o the_o true_a disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o only_o at_o largesse_n as_o the_o young_a man_n who_o have_v great_a possession_n mat_n 19.22_o and_o so_o the_o martyr_n and_o primitive_a saint_n as_o i_o can_v prove_v have_v all_o along_o look_v upon_o they_o at_o a_o distance_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n but_o now_o i_o say_v we_o see_v the_o breadth_n of_o the_o land_n of_o immanuel_n much_o more_o than_o former_o in_o these_o prison_n prospect_n and_o do_v man_n or_o devil_n their_o worst_a we_o may_v expect_v a_o most_o eminent_a revive_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n upon_o we_o yea_o on_o our_o head_n in_o a_o oecomenical_a dispensation_n as_o be_v rest_v on_o christ_n 1_o pet_n 4.14_o the_o blessing_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n who_o no_o man_n remember_v in_o the_o prison_n deut_n 33.16_o yea_o and_o joseph_n shall_v have_v the_o first_o lot_n among_o david_n singer_n 1_o chron_n 25.9_o or_o christ_n worthy_n that_o have_v victory_n over_o the_o beast_n rev_n 15.2_o who_o have_v your_o chamber_n in_o the_o inner_a court_n and_o a_o clear_a prospect_n ezek_n 40.44_o and_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o lamb_n rev_n 14.2_o joseph_n be_v one_o of_o the_o free_a woman_n that_o stand_v upon_o the_o mount_n of_o blessing_n and_o not_o on_o the_o mount_n of_o curse_v peut_fw-fr 27.12_o beside_o as_o manoahs_n wife_n say_v if_o he_o will_v have_v kill_v we_o he_o will_v not_o have_v receive_v our_o offering_n nor_o will_v he_o have_v show_v we_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v at_o this_o time_n judge_n 13.23_o and_o in_o the_o prison_n too_o and_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n have_v we_o be_v such_o evil_a doer_n as_o our_o enemy_n for_o their_o own_o sake_n will_v make_v man_n believe_v we_o to_o be_v but_o o_o my_o happy_a brethren_n in_o christ_n do_v not_o our_o god_n give_v we_o most_o remarkable_a full_a and_o frequent_a visit_n yea_o reveal_v his_o mind_n unto_o we_o and_o foreshow_v we_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o accept_v of_o we_o in_o his_o dear_a son_n what_o mean_v we_o then_o to_o fear_v what_o flesh_n can_v do_v unto_o we_o psal_n 27.1_o 2._o psal_n 1●8_n very_o very_o i_o say_v it_o and_o see_v it_o and_o by_o the_o authority_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v i_o i_o speak_v it_o that_o not_o one_o no_o not_o one_o soul_n in_o prison_n upon_o this_o pure_a and_o single_a account_n for_o the_o king_n of_o saint_n but_o shall_v say_v it_o and_o if_o they_o persevere_v yet_o much_o much_o more_o enjoy_v it_o that_o they_o have_v have_v such_o a_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o they_o as_o be_v not_o usual_a no_o not_o to_o saint_n but_o i_o leave_v the_o further_a evidence_n of_o this_o taste_v truth_n to_o time_n to_o declare_v at_o our_o next_o hallelujatick_a triumph_n altogether_o over_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n for_o our_o god_n be_v go_v up_o with_o a_o shout_n and_o we_o shall_v sing_v praise_n together_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n sing_v praise_n

such_o as_o i_o naver_v experience_v before_o in_o the_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o 1_o joh._n 2.20_o 27._o and_o have_v yet_o a_o lively_a hope_n that_o i_o shall_v one_o day_n therein_o serve_v the_o public_a again_o although_o for_o day_n week_n month_n and_o year_n i_o have_v now_o lie_v among_o the_o tile-u●●s_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ben_fw-mi shepha●im_fw-mi or_o between_o they_o in_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n and_o burn_v kilne_v and_o by_o the_o wall_n like_o a_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o mind_n yet_o the_o almon-rod_n blossome_v and_o god_n have_v pour_v out_o grace_n and_o my_o heart_n as_o psal_n 45.1_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rachash_n boil_a and_o buble_v up_o a_o tabar_fw-la tob_z a_o good_a word_n indeed_o yea_o my_o tongue_n be_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guet_n make_v of_o the_o quill_n from_o the_o eagle_n before_o the_o throne_n rev._n 47._o &_o 6.7_o &_o 5.7_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o quick_a accountant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sopher_n mahir_n in_o the_o time_n and_o season_n and_o great_a matter_n of_o our_o king_n now_o o_o all_o you_o friend_n fellow-citizen_n of_o zion_n and_o fellow-waiter_n with_o we_o for_o the_o help_n of_o israel_n bear_v we_o a_o little_a in_o your_o bowel_n and_o bosom_n before_o the_o father_n me_n and_o my_o dear_a concaptives_n and_o coexile_n in_o this_o glorious_a cause_n of_o christ_n when_o you_o come_v before_o the_o king_n into_o his_o presence-chamber_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n be_v sure_a you_o forget_v not_o joseph_n ah_o i_o beseech_v you_o in_o those_o open_a bleeding_z earn_v bowel_n which_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n to_o mind_v a_o poor_a worm_n and_o a_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n and_o of_o a_o little_a faith_n in_o this_o valley_n of_o anchor_n and_o eshool_n through_o grace_n that_o while_o christ_n be_v light_v and_o you_o without_o be_v trim_v the_o lamp_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o those_o seven_o lamp_n of_o fire_n the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n before_o the_o throne_n we_o within_o may_v also_o draw_v near_o with_o the_o holy_a perfume_n for_o a_o perpetual_a incense_n exod._n 30.78_o pour_v out_o on_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n by_o our_o high_a priest_n jesus_n christ_n within_o the_o veil_n till_o from_o thence_o the_o temple_n be_v fill_v with_o smoke_n rev_n 15.8_o levit._fw-la 16.12_o 31._o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o viol_n go_v forth_o now_o i_o commit_v you_o all_o to_o the_o inner-court_n comfort_n and_o counsel_n that_o you_o may_v be_v measure_v these_o disorderly_a time_n by_o the_o angel_n cubit_n the_o golden_a reed_n and_o not_o by_o man_n rot_a rule_n according_a to_o the_o which_o i_o be_o lay_v out_o and_o measure_v in_o the_o lord_n tabernacle_n of_o testament_n yea_o bound_n with_o those_o golden_a chain_n which_o fasten_v the_o shoulder-piece_n to_o the_o breastplate_n wherein_o be_v put_v the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n and_o thereby_o i_o have_v have_v a_o answer_n of_o god_n to_o my_o great_a encouragement_n and_o rejoice_v who_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o faith_n hope_n and_o patience_n of_o the_o kingdom_n thou_o as_o a_o heave-offering_a to_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o fat_a soil_n wherein_o my_o foot_n be_v dip_v with_o oil_n jo._n ro._n errata_n in_o the_o introduction_n etc._n etc._n page_n 2._o line_n 25._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 4._o l._n 21._o r._n be_v able_a p._n 6._o l._n 36._o r._n abstract_a account_n p._n 10._o l._n 12._o r._n 4_o l._n 4_o s._n p._n 12._o l._n 15._o r._n command_v p._n 16._o l._n 24_o r._n lie_v p._n 19_o l._n 35._o r._n door_n with_o l._n 30._o language_n p._n 21._o l._n 36._o r._n ne_fw-la peccem_fw-la p._n 24._o l._n 7._o r._n and_o yield_v from_o our_o p._n 27._o l._n 26._o deal_n of_o p._n 30._o l._n 19_o r._n for_o the_o lamb._n l._n 30._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnanoim_n p._n 41_o l._n 4._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 47._o l._n 4._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 49_o l._n 37._o r._n ex_fw-la debito_fw-la p._n 50._o l._n 26._o r._n responsable_a p._n 56_o in_o mark_fw-mi r._n whereof_o it_o treat_v p._n 62._o l._n 3._o r._n jehovah_n have_v p._n 64._o l._n 36._o r._n dispute_v about_o l._n 37_o r._n where_o be_v their_o degree_n r._n 70._o l._n 23._o r._n that_o christ_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o s._n l._n 37._o r._n there_o righteousness_n p._n 71._o l._n 33._o r._n civil_a power_n p._n 79._o l._n 24._o r._n after_o the_o mode_n of_o the_o world_n l._n 38._o r._n that_o make_v daniel_n p._n 80._o l._n 17._o r._n satiari_fw-la l._n 34._o r._n duorum_fw-la testium_fw-la p._n 81._o l._n 2._o deal_n in_o l._n 23._o r._n of_o that_o party_n l._n 35._o r._n of_o luther_n p._n 82._o l._n 4._o r._n of_o lip_n l._n 5._o r._n when_o he_o bid_v l._n 16._o r._n fee_n or_o favour_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n l._n 35._o r._n of_o lie_n &_o l._n 36._o r_o tyriig_a bilingue_n &_o r._n doric_a l._n 37._o r._n cor_fw-la auro_fw-la l._n 38._o r._n heart_n p._n 83._o l._n 1_o r._n obstreperous_a l._n 7._o r._n parrot_n and_o parasite_n as_o these_o l._n 10._o r._n terrigeni_n l._n 29._o r._n leap_v from_o they_o p._n 84._o l._n 2._o r._n and_o destroy_v l._n 4._o r._n preacher_n l._n 19_o r._n too_o low_a and_o too_o little_a in_o the_o mark_fw-mi r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 30._o r._n too_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 35._o r._n for_o your_o self_n your_o child_n l._n 36._o r._n that_o be_v p._n 85._o l._n 25._o r._n pocos_fw-la y_fw-fr focos_fw-la l._n 31._o r._n say_v they_o in_o mark_fw-mi r._n poor_a p._n 86._o l._n 4._o r._n it_o seem_v so_o in_o josephus_n l._n 5._o r._n him_z too_o l._n 6._o r._n to_o come_v and_o dwell_v l._n 16._o t._n most_o amarulent_o and_o r._n professor_n l._n 20._o r._n it_o be_v not_o the_o common_a p._n 87._o l._n 12._o r._n begin_v l._n 28._o r._n seem_v impossibility_n l._n 35._o r._n o_o paul_n p._n 89._o l._n 6._o r._n and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v p._n 19_o l._n 7._o r._n ipso_fw-la l._n 16._o r._n so_o be_v the_o priestly_a in_fw-it mark_fw-mi r._n pellit_fw-la p._n 93._o l._n 4._o r._n there_o suffering_n there_o acts._n p._n 94._o l._n 9_o r._n justil_v l._n 32._o r._n torture_n jocularia_fw-la &_o ludibria_fw-la nobis_fw-la l._n 34._o r._n they_o be_v jucund_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o p._n 95._o l._n 11._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 20._o r._n heb._n 10.38_o p._n 98._o l._n 23.24_o r._n superad_v &_o ante_fw-la delienate_v p._n 99_o l._n 13._o r._n aequaliter_fw-la l._n 18._o r._n differt_fw-la l._n 30._o r._n in_o speculatiuâ_fw-la ratione_fw-la p._n 102._o l._n 22._o r._n trepidation_n l._n 23._o r._n house_n fall_v under_o l._n 7._o r._n have_v be_v to_o thy_o p._n 103._o l._n 1._o r._n preserve_v we_o l._n 24.25_o r._n venite_fw-la in_o contemptum_fw-la diaboli_fw-la there_o be_v other_o lesser_a fault_n which_o thou_o may_v correct_v in_o read_v and_o beyond_o p._n 104._o i_o have_v never_o see_v therefore_o know_v not_o how_o to_o correct_v the_o other_o errata_n finis_fw-la

jegar-sahadutha_a a_o oil_v pillar_n set_a up_o for_o posterity_n against_o the_o present_a wickedness_n hypocrisy_n blasphemy_n persecution_n and_o cruelty_n of_o this_o serpent_n power_n now_o up_o in_o england_n the_o our-street_n of_o the_o beast_n or_o a_o heart_n appeal_v to_o heaven_n and_o earth_n break_v out_o of_o bond_n and_o banishment_n at_o last_o in_o a_o relation_n of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o past_a and_o present_a suffering_n of_o john_n rogers_n in_o close_a prison_n and_o continue_a banishment_n for_o the_o most_o bless_a cause_n and_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o seven_o thunder_n or_o holy_a oracle_n call_v rail_v by_o they_o in_o power_n seal_v up_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o end_n from_o carisbrook_n castle_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o my_o captivity_n the_o fifth-prison_n and_o the_o three_o in_o exile_n have_v be_v hurry_v about_o from_o post_n to_o pillar_n quia_fw-la perdere_fw-la 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time_n of_o day_n i_o mean_v sanctè_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la scirè_fw-la 2_o pet._n 3.16_o who_o partake_v not_o the_o learning_n of_o the_o fifth-kingdome_n this_o hope_n of_o israel_n for_o which_o we_o be_v bind_v with_o this_o chain_n and_o because_o the_o cruelty_n of_o this_o serpent_n in_o england_n who_o our_o effeminate_a lust_a eve-like_a professor_n have_v fall_v in_o and_o fall_v off_o and_o down_o with_o from_o who_o face_n we_o fly_v till_o the_o time_n time_n and_o a_o dividend_n rev._n 12.14_o be_v hardly_o hear_v of_o know_v or_o believe_v abroad_o his_o horn_n look_v so_o like_o a_o lamb_n but_o that_o you_o may_v hear_v a_o little_a how_o he_o speak_v and_o persecute_v like_o a_o dragon_n i_o have_v hold_v it_o a_o duty_n for_o further_a discovery_n of_o he_o and_o his_o spirit_n to_o publish_v thus_o much_o

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