Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	adam_n	nature_n	sin_n	2,126	5	5.5892	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06743	[The flour of godly praiers] [most worthy to be vsed in these our daies for the sauegard, health, and comforte of all degrees, and estates / newlie made by Thomas Becon].	Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.	1550 (1550)	STC 1719.5; ESTC S1782	124,086	356

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liveli_fw-la examplare_fw-la of_o all_o true_a pastor_n be_v in_o this_o world_n conversaunt_a among_o man_n and_o a_o preacher_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n bless_a will_n vi_fw-la mat._n xiiii_o and_o xv_o mark_v vi_fw-la luke_n ix_o john_n vi_fw-la fedde_v the_o people_n not_o only_a with_o thy_o godly_a doctrine_n but_o also_o with_o corporal_a food_n geve_v a_o example_n unto_o all_o spiritual_a pastor_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v so_o likewise_o thou_o command_v also_o thy_o bless_a apostle_n peter_n iii._n to_o feed_v thy_o flock_n xxi_o ihon._n xxi_o that_o be_v first_o with_o the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a gospel_n where_o unto_o thy_o holi_fw-la sacrament_n sure_a seal_n be_v annex_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o thy_o truth_n second_o with_o godly_a conversation_n &_o a_o life_n agreeable_a to_o the_o doctrine_n that_o the_o parishioner_n may_v the_o soon_o be_v allure_v unto_o manner_n worthy_a of_o the_o gospel_n three_o with_o hospitality_n and_o this_o commandment_n give_v thou_o not_o onli_v unto_o peter_n but_o unto_o all_o other_o thy_o apostel_n yea_o and_o to_o all_o spiritual_a pastor_n that_o have_v or_o shall_v succeed_v they_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n vi_fw-la act_n vi_fw-la that_o thy_o poor_a people_n may_v be_v feed_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n xv_o roma_fw-it xv_o this_o commandment_n o_o sweet_a jesu_n be_v diligent_o execute_v of_o the_o holy_a apostel_n ix_o two_o cor_fw-la i_o ▪_o ix_o and_o of_o the_o faithful_a minister_n that_o succeed_v they_o xx_o act_n xx_o which_o all_o be_v move_v with_o so_o great_a and_o so_o tender_a compassion_n towards_o thy_o poor_a member_n xi_o two_o cor._n xi_o that_o they_o do_v not_o onli_v feed_v they_o with_o such_o good_n as_o they_o receive_v of_o the_o christen_v congregation_n two_o i._o thessa._n two_o iiii_o i_o thess._n iiii_o but_o also_o to_o satisfy_v their_o lack_n they_o wrought_v with_o their_o hand_n but_o o_o lord_n this_o love_a pity_n towards_o the_o poor_a in_o these_o our_o day_n be_v great_o abate_v &_o wax_v utter_o cold_a in_o many_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o thy_o church_n which_o notwtstandynge_v be_v themselves_o very_o wealthy_a and_o live_v all_o in_o pleasure_n of_o the_o church_n good_n so_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o be_v not_o resident_a upon_o their_o benefice_n they_o maintain_v no_o hospitalyty_n the_o parishener_n be_v rob_v of_o their_o duty_n &_o the_o poor_a be_v not_o feed_v with_o meat_n as_o thou_o haste_v command_v but_o they_o rather_o miserable_o starve_v for_o hunger_n unto_o such_o shepherd_n as_o feed_v themselves_o and_o not_o the_o flock_n xxxiii_o ez●c_fw-la xxxiii_o as_o eat_v the_o milk_n be_v clad_v with_o the_o wool_n and_o eat_v of_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o flock_n &_o yet_o feed_v not_o the_o sheep_n thou_o threaten_v dampnacyon_n by_o the_o prophet_n promise_v that_o thou_o thyself_o will_v upon_o the_o shepherdess_n &_o require_v thy_o sheep_n from_o their_o hand_n &_o make_v they_o cease_v from_o fedinge_v of_o thy_o sheep_n yea_o thou_o say_v moreover_o that_o the_o shepperde_n shall_v feed_v them self_o no_o more_o for_o thou_o will_v delyver_v thy_o sheep_n out_o of_o their_o mouth_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o devour_v they_o after_o this_o thou_o promise_v also_o to_o set_v faithful_a shepperde_n over_o thy_o flock_n and_o quiet_o to_o place_v thy_o sheep_n in_o green_a fat_a and_o pleasant_a pasture_n so_o that_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o fyelde_n shall_v devour_v they_o no_o more_o but_o they_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o without_o any_o fear_n neither_o shall_v they_o any_o more_o be_v famish_v with_o hunger_n nor_o yet_o bear_v the_o spiteful_a word_n of_o the_o heathen_a for_o thou_o their_o lord_n god_n will_v take_v care_n of_o they_o deal_v with_o thy_o flock_n o_o mooste_o faytheful_a sheppeard_n accord_v to_o thy_o promise_n xi_o i_o cori._n xi_o dryve_a away_o from_o among_o we_o all_o raven_a wolf_n and_o deceitful_a hypocrite_n which_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o satan_n ▪_o change_v then selfe_o into_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o appoynte_v faythefull_a and_o dylygent_a herdsman_n over_o thy_o flock_n which_o may_v feed_v they_o with_o thy_o lyvely_a word_n lead_v a_o good_a life_n ▪_o &_o maynetaine_v hospitalyty_n among_o they_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o th●_n poor_a and_o in_o all_o thing_n so_o behave_v they_o themselves_o according_a to_o thy_o bless_a will_n and_o commandment_n that_o when_o thou_o the_o moo_v high_a byshoppe_n and_o chyefe_n shepparde_a shall_v appear_v v._o i_o peter_n v._o they_o may_v receive_v the_o uncorruptible_a crown_n of_o glory_n amen_n ¶_o a_o prayer_n for_o gentleman_n all_o be_v it_o what_o soever_o be_v bear_v of_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n iii._n ihon._n iii._n and_o all_o that_o we_o receive_v of_o our_o natural_a parent_n be_v earth_n dust_n ash_n &_o corruption_n three_o genesi_fw-la three_o so_o that_o no_o child_n of_o adam_n have_v any_o cause_n to_o boast_v himself_o 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good_a spirit_n to_o our_o superior_n that_o as_o they_o be_v call_v gentleman_n in_o name_n so_o they_o may_v show_v themselves_o in_o all_o their_o do_n gentle_a curteus_fw-la love_v pitiful_a and_o liberal_a unto_o their_o inferiores_fw-la live_v among_o they_o as_o natural_a father_n among_o their_o child_n not_o poll_n pill_v and_o oppress_v they_o but_o favour_a help_a and_o cherysh_v they_o not_o destroyer_n but_o father_n of_o the_o country_n not_o enemy_n to_o the_o poor_a but_o aider_n helper_n and_o comforter_n of_o they_o that_o when_o thou_o shall_v call_v they_o from_o this_o vale_n of_o wretchedness_n they_o afore_o show_v gentleness_n to_o the_o common_a people_n may_v receive_v gentelnes_n again_o at_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n even_o everlasting_a life_n through_o jesu_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o landelordes_n the_o earth_n be_v thou_o o_o lord_n &_o all_o that_o be_v contain_v therein_o cxv_o psal_n ▪_o xxiiii_o psal._n cxv_o notwithstanding_o thou_o haste_v give_fw-ge the_o possessyon_n thereof_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o man_n to_o pass_v over_o the_o time_n of_o their_o short_a pilgrimage_n in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n we_o hartelye_o pray_v y●_z to_o send_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o possess_v the_o ground_n ▪_o pasture_n &_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o remember_v themselves_o to_o be_v thy_o tenant_n may_v not_o rack_v and_o stretch_v out_o the_o rent_n of_o their_o house_n and_o land_n nor_o yet_o take_v unreasonable_a fine_n &_o incon_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o covetous_a worldling_n but_o so_o let_v they_o out_o to_o other_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o may_v both_o be_v able_a true_o to_o pay_v the_o rent_n &_o also_o honest_o to_o live_v to_o nourish_v their_o family_n &_o to_o relief_n the_o poor_a geve_v they_o grace_v also_o to_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v but_o