Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	action_n	necessary_a	produce_v	1,619	5	9.0863	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B20451	Justice vindicated from the false fucus [i.e. focus] put upon it, by [brace] Thomas White gent., Mr. Thomas Hobbs, and Hugo Grotius as also elements of power & subjection, wherein is demonstrated the cause of all humane, Christian, and legal society : and as a previous introduction to these, is shewed, the method by which men must necessarily attain arts & sciences / by Roger Coke.; Reports. Part 10. French	Coke, Roger, fl. 1696.	1660 (1660)	Wing C4979	450,561	399

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dispose_v as_o excess_n of_o grief_n or_o joy_n many_o time_n transport_v they_o into_o sudden_a and_o violent_a motion_n or_o action_n which_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n to_o restrain_v but_o these_o action_n be_v ignorant_o do_v by_o the_o definition_n be_v not_o voluntary_o do_v and_o by_o consequence_n not_o sinful_a 34._o memory_n be_v that_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o live_a creature_n which_o retain_v often_o what_o be_v the_o memory_n if_o aristotle_n have_v say_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o memory_n which_o be_v not_o before_o in_o the_o sense_n i_o shall_v have_v assent_v to_o it_o i_o do_v much_o wonder_n aristotle_n and_o the_o doctor_n shall_v affirm_v that_o experience_n be_v subsequent_a to_o memory_n and_o be_v from_o multiply_v memory_n whereas_o it_o be_v impossible_a but_o

creature_n until_o they_o become_v unite_v into_o some_o place_n apt_v and_o dispose_v for_o production_n where_o from_o the_o benign_a influence_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o celestial_a body_n as_o from_o a_o more_o universal_a and_o efficient_a cause_n they_o evade_v into_o live_a creature_n nor_o do_v this_o hold_n less_o true_a in_o the_o production_n or_o generation_n of_o all_o rational_a science_n for_o the_o reason_n by_o itself_o without_o matter_n can_v form_v dispose_n or_o define_v any_o thing_n nor_o do_v the_o outward_a sense_n or_o memory_n apprehend_v thing_n otherwise_o then_o as_o see_v etc._n etc._n or_o remember_v not_o as_o form_v dispose_v or_o define_v so_o as_o to_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o a_o proposition_n since_o therefore_o the_o reason_n can_v prepare_v apt_a or_o define_v unless_o the_o memory_n or_o outward_a sense_n supply_v matter_n nor_o the_o memory_n without_o the_o reason_n dispose_v prepare_v or_o define_v any_o thing_n so_o as_o to_o be_v the_o 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universal_a cause_n and_o can_v direct_v his_o action_n conformable_a to_o thing_n in_o his_o understanding_n and_o not_o to_o his_o appetite_n and_o sense_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o live_a creature_n as_o well_o as_o man_n only_a man_n therefore_o be_v a_o rational_a creature_n 64._o all_o man_n natural_o desire_v to_o know_v and_o though_o by_o aristotle_n judgement_n science_n by_o what_o mean_v man_n attain_v to_o science_n all_o science_n be_v beget_v from_o preexistent_a knowledge_n which_o from_o thing_n grant_v do_v demonstrate_v the_o conclusion_n yet_o must_v there_o be_v some_o manner_n and_o method_n which_o man_n must_v use_v by_o which_o other_o as_o well_o as_o themselves_o may_v understand_v this_o or_o that_o thing_n to_o be_v a_o science_n or_o scientifical_a conclusion_n man_n therefore_o must_v propose_v that_o method_n which_o euclid_n observe_v or_o all_o their_o science_n will_v be_v equivocal_a and_o obscure_a viz._n first_o to_o define_v all_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o his_o science_n be_v compound_v in_o such_o term_n that_o every_o singular_a or_o individual_a may_v be_v so_o comprehend_v that_o it_o may_v be_v whole_o with_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o contain_v in_o the_o definition_n exclude_v every_o thing_n else_o for_o if_o a_o man_n define_v a_o thing_n so_o that_o there_o be_v any_o so_o much_o as_o equivocation_n in_o it_o as_o that_o it_o do_v not_o signify_v this_o only_a thus_o desined_a but_o may_v something_o else_o then_o of_o necessity_n must_v all_o the_o science_n that_o bear_v a_o part_n of_o this_o definition_n be_v equivocal_a and_o uncertain_a and_o as_o the_o definition_n must_v not_o be_v equivocal_a to_o signify_v more_o than_o the_o thing_n define_v another_o thing_n as_o well_o as_o this_o so_o neither_o must_v it_o signify_v less_o viz._n any_o part_n of_o the_o thing_n define_v for_o the_o thing_n for_o then_o all_o in_o which_o this_o thing_n be_v a_o part_n will_v be_v infinite_o deficient_a and_o imperfect_a second_o after_o the_o definition_n i_o require_v such_o thing_n as_o no_o ingenuous_a man_n will_v deny_v as_o that_o i_o may_v add_v divide_v multiply_v convert_v etc._n etc._n these_o thing_n thus_o define_v three_o i_o set_v down_o those_o axiom_n principle_n effata_fw-la pronuntiata_fw-la common_a notion_n or_o indemonstrable_a proposition_n which_o be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o science_n and_o do_v demonstrate_v all_o the_o conclusion_n of_o it_o but_o in_o themselves_o be_v indemonstrable_a and_o for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v but_o only_o the_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o he_o that_o make_v they_o so_o and_o these_o principle_n must_v be_v grant_v before_o any_o man_n can_v by_o his_o reason_n produce_v any_o conclusion_n and_o if_o a_o man_n deny_v these_o principle_n all_o argumentation_n be_v at_o a_o end_n for_o contra_fw-la negantem_fw-la principia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la disputandum_fw-la and_o no_o man_n reason_n can_v work_v upon_o nothing_o nor_o prove_v nor_o find_v out_o any_o thing_n before_o something_o be_v first_o grant_v by_o which_o a_o man_n may_v prove_v it_o or_o find_v it_o out_o 65._o i_o have_v know_v and_o know_v many_o man_n who_o have_v vast_a memory_n other_o why_o some_o man_n be_v more_o fantastical_a than_o other_o and_o very_o strong_a fantasy_n who_o notwithstanding_o have_v be_v as_o unreasonable_a as_o any_o and_o will_v never_o admit_v of_o any_o discourse_n of_o any_o thing_n they_o fancy_v to_o themselves_o but_o upon_o a_o very_a slender_a opposition_n will_v fall_v into_o passion_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o fancy_v thing_n only_o because_o they_o please_v they_o and_o do_v not_o understand_v they_o as_o true_a and_o if_o any_o man_n show_v such_o a_o man_n some_o consequence_n which_o will_v not_o follow_v from_o what_o he_o fancy_n or_o that_o it_o be_v inconsistible_a with_o some_o know_a universal_a truth_n then_o do_v he_o seek_v to_o supply_v with_o passion_n what_o he_o want_v in_o reason_n because_o he_o be_v cross_v in_o what_o he_o desire_v shall_v be_v true_a whereas_o man_n who_o understand_v or_o desire_v to_o understand_v their_o thesis_n or_o notion_n not_o only_o take_v pleasure_n that_o nothing_o can_v be_v infer_v from_o it_o which_o be_v false_a and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o inconsistible_a with_o any_o thing_n true_a whatsoever_o but_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o fall_v into_o passion_n with_o any_o man_n that_o oppose_v it_o that_o they_o will_v thank_v any_o man_n and_o take_v he_o for_o their_o friend_n that_o can_v show_v they_o wherein_o what_o they_o suppose_v to_o be_v universal_o true_a be_v not_o or_o that_o it_o be_v inconsistible_a with_o something_o which_o they_o suppose_v to_o be_v universal_o true_a the_o spirit_n of_o god_n say_v he_o be_v a_o fool_n that_o rage_v and_o be_v confident_a these_o light_a fantastical_a man_n who_o will_v fancy_v thing_n for_o truth_n not_o because_o they_o be_v so_o but_o because_o they_o will_v have_v they_o so_o do_v not_o only_a rage_n when_o they_o be_v convince_v that_o those_o thing_n they_o fancy_v for_o truth_n be_v make_v to_o appear_v either_o but_o verisimilitude_n or_o falsehood_n but_o will_v take_v they_o for_o illwiller_n who_o convince_v they_o and_o continue_v as_o confident_a in_o their_o foolish_a apprehension_n as_o before_o 66._o as_o the_o levity_n of_o the_o fantasy_n which_o be_v always_o in_o agitation_n apprehend_v other_o why_o some_o man_n be_v more_o dull_a than_o other_o thing_n without_o reason_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o man_n too_o sudden_o apprehend_v verisimilitude_n for_o truth_n so_o the_o want_n of_o phantasie_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o many_o man_n of_o vast_a memory_n very_o slow_o apprehend_v the_o cause_n of_o any_o thing_n where_o the_o fantasy_n be_v too_o light_a there_o man_n apprehend_v or_o believe_v every_o thing_n for_o truth_n they_o affect_v or_o desire_n and_o be_v soon_o persuade_v to_o any_o thing_n they_o be_v not_o wilful_o prejudice_v to_o where_o it_o be_v crass_a and_o dull_a and_o move_v slow_o or_o as_o we_o say_v where_o man_n be_v endue_v pingui_fw-la minerva_n there_o man_n be_v hardly_o move_v to_o understand_v any_o thing_n 67._o sensible_a knowledge_n be_v the_o retain_v the_o idea_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o knowledge_n what_o be_v sensible_a knowledge_n memory_n which_o before_o be_v in_o the_o outward_a sense_n and_o there_o be_v neither_o reason_n nor_o understanding_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o this_o knowledge_n it_o be_v common_a to_o other_o creature_n as_o well_o as_o man_n the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n crib_n say_v our_o saviour_n 68_o but_o all_o cause_n from_o whence_o man_n do_v infer_v and_o discourse_v be_v not_o posteriori_fw-la of_o argumentation_n à_fw-la posteriori_fw-la so_o perspicuous_a as_o be_v the_o axiom_n in_o geometry_n or_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o a_o man_n country_n but_o some_o cause_n be_v know_v to_o nature_n and_o

not_o to_o we_o as_o the_o quadrature_n of_o a_o circle_n and_o what_o proportion_n or_o ratio_fw-la rather_o the_o subtend_a side_n of_o a_o isoceles_a right-angle_n triangle_n have_v to_o one_o of_o the_o comprehend_v side_n and_o some_o effect_n be_v certain_o know_v to_o we_o but_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o know_v either_o to_o the_o understanding_n or_o outward_a sense_n as_o that_o summer_n be_v hot_a than_o in_o winter_n and_o that_o man_n be_v sick_a and_o indispose_v i_o say_v therefore_o where_o the_o cause_n be_v but_o probable_a and_o conjectural_a whatever_o the_o effect_n be_v no_o conclusion_n can_v possible_o amount_v any_o high_a for_o conclusio_fw-la sequitur_fw-la deteriorem_fw-la partem_fw-la 69._o all_o art_n and_o science_n be_v beget_v from_o pre-existent_a principle_n posteriori_fw-la no_o art_n or_o science_n arise_v from_o argumentation_n à_fw-la posteriori_fw-la which_o be_v know_v to_o be_v necessary_o true_a but_o in_o argumentation_n à_fw-la posteriori_fw-la the_o effect_n be_v only_o know_v to_o be_v but_o not_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v only_o probable_a no_o art_n therefore_o or_o science_n do_v arise_v from_o argumentation_n à_fw-la posteriori_fw-la 70._o by_o the_o 38._o proposition_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o memory_n memory_n no_o probable_a conclusion_n arise_v from_o experiment_n or_o memory_n or_o the_o outward_a sense_n shall_v be_v judge_v fancy_v or_o conclude_v but_o by_o something_o which_o be_v before_o in_o the_o understanding_n experiment_n therefore_o memory_n or_o the_o outward_a sense_n which_o only_o apprehend_v the_o material_a form_n and_o effect_n of_o thing_n see_v &c._n &c._n can_v conclude_v any_o thing_n probable_o any_o more_o than_o a_o dead_a body_n can_v move_v without_o life_n beside_o it_o be_v so_o ridiculous_a that_o i_o wonder_v every_o man_n do_v not_o deride_v it_o will_v any_o man_n say_v a_o great_a lout_n new_o whip_v be_v probable_o like_a to_o make_v a_o good_a scholar_n because_o he_o have_v make_v experiment_n of_o the_o stroke_n of_o a_o rod_n or_o that_o the_o fool_n in_o st._n joneses_n be_v a_o wise_a fellow_n because_o he_o make_v experiment_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n by_o his_o every_o day_n sleep_v in_o the_o ray_n of_o it_o or_o that_o a_o butcher_n be_v a_o excellent_a philosopher_n because_o he_o make_v experiment_n of_o kill_a cattle_n and_o that_o experiment_n and_o memory_n do_v not_o move_v one_o step_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o any_o probable_a conclusion_n the_o physician_n or_o philosopher_n read_v the_o lecture_n on_o the_o part_n anatomize_v whereas_o the_o surgeon_n dissect_v and_o make_v the_o experiment_n and_o if_o experiment_n be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o attain_v to_o probable_a conclusion_n in_o physic_n and_o philosophy_n than_o not_o the_o physician_n but_o the_o apothecary_n be_v the_o memory_n there_o be_v no_o probable_a conclusion_n without_o experiment_n or_o memory_n better_a philosopher_n 71._o if_o by_o the_o 7._o proposition_n the_o apprehension_n of_o universal_a cause_n certain_o and_o necessary_o true_a in_o the_o understanding_n can_v produce_v or_o prove_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o particular_a cause_n then_o in_o reason_n can_v probable_a cause_n of_o themselves_o without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o particular_a cause_n either_o know_v to_o the_o outward_a sense_n or_o remember_v produce_v any_o thing_n i_o will_v not_o therefore_o give_v one_o rush_n for_o any_o physician_n or_o philosopher_n judgement_n who_o be_v not_o a_o experience_a man_n 72._o there_o be_v some_o thing_n which_o nature_n bring_v to_o pass_v without_o any_o conclusion_n from_o whence_o man_n attain_v to_o probable_a conclusion_n art_n or_o help_v of_o any_o creature_n other_o never_o without_o art_n and_o industry_n as_o a_o house_n and_o all_o art_n and_o science_n in_o the_o first_o god_n be_v the_o great_a and_o only_a opificer_n and_o it_o be_v only_o he_o who_o make_v man_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n not_o mere_o spiritual_a of_o such_o principle_n and_o so_o compound_v that_o they_o every_o minute_n tend_v to_o the_o resolution_n of_o their_o first_o principle_n and_o yet_o in_o their_o thus_o die_v something_o shall_v generate_v in_o they_o which_o shall_v perpetuate_v the_o generation_n of_o they_o in_o their_o species_n as_o they_o shall_v die_v in_o their_o individual_n thus_o we_o see_v some_o soil_n bring_v forth_o without_o any_o art_n or_o industry_n of_o man_n grass_n fir_n broom_n etc._n etc._n some_o be_v of_o a_o petrify_a quality_n in_o other_o be_v mine_n of_o silver_n gold_n coal_n etc._n etc._n &_o non_fw-la omnis_fw-la fert_fw-la omne_fw-la tellus_fw-la some_o man_n grow_v sick_a other_o well_o without_o any_o cause_n from_o themselves_o these_o cause_n therefore_o be_v only_o know_v to_o god_n there_o can_v be_v any_o demonstrative_a conclusion_n from_o they_o by_o man_n because_o the_o cause_n be_v 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man_n proceed_v infinite_o and_o daily_o probable_o find_v out_o thing_n which_o before_o be_v not_o so_o 73._o as_o in_o all_o argumentation_n a_o priori_fw-la there_o must_v be_v principle_n assent_v principle_n no_o argumentation_n a_o posteriori_fw-la where_fw-mi man_n agree_v not_o upon_o principle_n to_o which_o must_v be_v the_o rule_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o argumentation_n and_o where_o man_n either_o by_o stubbornness_n or_o defect_n of_o understanding_n apprehend_v not_o principle_n there_o of_o necessity_n can_v be_v no_o art_n or_o science_n teach_v so_o in_o argumentation_n a_o posteriori_fw-la man_n must_v agree_v upon_o some_o thesis_n or_o aphorism_n which_o must_v be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o argumentation_n man_n may_v discourse_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o thing_n and_o not_o improbable_o conclude_v where_o they_o can_v make_v no_o experiment_n as_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o meteor_n and_o comet_n but_o no_o man_n can_v from_o all_o the_o experiment_n in_o the_o world_n conclude_v any_o thing_n but_o from_o something_o in_o the_o understanding_n which_o must_v be_v assent_v and_o comprehend_v that_o thing_n of_o which_o the_o experiment_n be_v make_v when_o therefore_o man_n by_o a_o defect_n in_o the_o understanding_n can_v apprehend_v thesis_n or_o aphorism_n or_o by_o stubborness_n they_o will_v not_o there_o all_o argumentation_n in_o either_o physic_n or_o natural_a philosophy_n be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o it_o be_v impossible_a such_o man_n shall_v either_o learn_v or_o be_v teach_v 74._o only_o man_n can_v by_o his_o reason_n from_o cause_n probable_a in_o his_o intellect_n annot._n why_o only_a man_n attain_v conclusion_n a_o posteriori_fw-la annot._n right_o infer_v and_o conclude_v the_o cause_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o memory_n or_o outward_a sense_n only_a man_n therefore_o can_v attain_v probable_a conclusion_n or_o concludge_v a_o posteriori_fw-la king_n james_n will_v affirm_v of_o his_o hound_n that_o in_o their_o hunt_n they_o 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excite_v and_o they_o will_v not_o meddle_v with_o they_o whereas_o man_n

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community_n and_o property_n the_o law_n of_o god_n immutable_a by_o god_n himself_o and_o yet_o mutable_a by_o the_o will_n of_o man._n in_o the_o dedication_n of_o this_o jus_n belli_n &_o pacis_fw-la he_o make_v lewis_n the_o thirteen_o to_o be_v just_a because_o he_o do_v by_o imitate_v he_o honour_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o father_n yet_o do_v i_o think_v there_o be_v scarce_o ever_o two_o man_n more_o unlike_a and_o just_a because_o he_o do_v by_o his_o example_n instruct_v his_o brother_n and_o just_o because_o he_o give_v his_o sister_n great_a portion_n just_a because_o he_o inflict_v no_o great_a punishment_n upon_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n sure_a never_a man_n take_v mercy_n for_o justice_n before_o and_o just_a because_o he_o allow_v his_o subject_n liberty_n of_o conscience_n chap._n ii_o of_o obedience_n 1._o obedience_n be_v the_o accept_n of_o the_o law_n or_o command_n of_o he_o who_o what_o obedience_n what_o by_o right_a command_n when_o i_o by_o no_o act_n of_o my_o will_n put_v any_o obsticle_n whereby_o such_o law_n or_o command_n may_v be_v execute_v or_o receive_v 2._o obedience_n differ_v from_o justice_n as_o a_o part_n differ_v from_o the_o whole_a obedience_n justice_n how_o obedience_n differ_v from_o justice_n be_v employ_v in_o justice_n patience_n be_v only_o necessary_a to_o obedience_n but_o agency_n to_o justice_n every_o just_a man_n must_v be_v a_o obedient_a man_n but_o the_o converse_n do_v not_o always_o hold_v that_o every_o obedient_a man_n be_v a_o just_a man_n as_o a_o prince_n command_v such_o a_o man_n to_o be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n in_o such_o a_o town_n or_o division_n he_o be_v receive_v by_o they_o of_o the_o town_n or_o division_n this_o be_v a_o act_n of_o obedience_n in_o they_o of_o such_o a_o town_n or_o division_n not_o of_o justice_n because_o they_o be_v patient_n only_o and_o not_o agent_n 3._o disobedience_n be_v the_o refuse_v to_o accept_v the_o law_n or_o command_n of_o injustice_n how_o disobedience_n differ_v from_o injustice_n he_o who_o by_o right_a command_n injustice_n be_v the_o counterfeit_a obedience_n to_o law_n and_o yet_o abuse_v they_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o another_o as_o he_o who_o by_o right_n command_v i_o to_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n if_o i_o refuse_v to_o do_v it_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o disobedience_n if_o i_o undertake_v to_o do_v it_o and_o instead_o of_o upright_o do_v of_o it_o i_o abuse_v it_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o any_o man_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o injustice_n 4._o obedience_n be_v not_o only_o a_o virtue_n in_o itself_o but_o also_o the_o first_o and_o only_a obedience_n the_o excellency_n of_o obedience_n introduction_n to_o all_o virtue_n theological_a and_o moral_a for_o not_o only_o in_o moral_a virtue_n i_o must_v subject_v my_o will_n to_o the_o rule_n and_o precept_n of_o he_o who_o by_o right_a command_n but_o also_o in_o theological_a virtue_n my_o will_n must_v be_v the_o patient_a and_o admit_v 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the_o ingenuous_a and_o upright_o do_v or_o abstain_v from_o that_o which_o be_v command_v or_o forbid_v as_o it_o be_v command_v or_o forbid_v by_o he_o who_o by_o right_n may_v command_v or_o forbid_v i_o say_v that_o ingenuity_n integrity_n and_o abstraction_n from_o all_o affection_n of_o profit_n pleasure_n love_n hate_v fear_v etc._n etc._n be_v essential_a to_o all_o virtue_n for_o if_o the_o do_v or_o forbear_v any_o action_n proceed_v from_o any_o of_o these_o cause_n then_o be_v not_o that_o action_n virtuous_a but_o profitable_a pleasant_a lovely_a hateful_a fearful_a etc._n etc._n jehu_n do_v what_o god_n command_v he_o in_o execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o ahabs_n posterity_n but_o not_o do_v upright_o what_o god_n command_v he_o in_o that_o formality_n as_o god_n command_v he_o but_o if_o you_o be_v i_o and_o will_v hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n take_v you_o the_o head_n of_o your_o master_n son_n and_o come_v to_o i_o to_o jezreel_n to_o morrow_n 6._o 2_o king_n 10._o 6._o by_o this_o time_n and_o then_o instead_o of_o pity_v so_o great_a a_o calamity_n upon_o so_o many_o young_a prince_n insult_v over_o they_o he_o in_o derision_n say_v to_o the_o people_n you_o be_v righteous_a behold_v i_o conspire_v against_o my_o master_n and_o slay_v he_o but_o who_o slay_v all_o 9_o verse_n 9_o these_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o god_n say_v i_o will_v avenge_v the_o blood_n of_o jezreel_n upon_o the_o 4._o hosea_n 1._o 4._o house_n of_o jehu_n say_v interpreter_n but_o it_o be_v a_o virtue_n in_o david_n to_o forbear_v the_o kill_n of_o saul_n whenas_o he_o can_v have_v do_v it_o and_o be_v promise_v by_o god_n to_o be_v king_n after_o he_o and_o in_o jehodajah_n to_o preserve_v joash_n although_o by_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n it_o be_v not_o virtue_n in_o amnon_n to_o abstain_v