Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	affection_n	love_n	love_v	1,622	5	6.3349	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19511	Christ his crosse or The most comfortable doctrine of Christ crucified and ioyfull tidings of his passion, teaching vs to loue, and imbrace his crosse, as the most sweete and celestiall doctrine vnto the soule, and how we should behaue our selues therein according to the word of God. Newly published by Iohn Andrewes minister and preacher of the word of God at Barricke Basset in the country of Wiltes. Wherein is contained, first the chiefe and principall motiues and causes, that should moue and stirre vs vp to the earnest meditation of his passion. Secondly, with what minde we should come to his meditation. Thirdly, how divers and manifold is the meditation of the passion. The fourth part intreateth of the types, and figures contained in the old Testament, touching the passion of Christ.	Andrewes, John, fl. 1615.	1614 (1614)	STC 594; ESTC S115373	48,402	86

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prophet_n 70_o finis_fw-la my_o author_n do_v the_o impression_n buy_v and_o from_o the_o press_n he_o do_v i_o take_v that_o none_o shall_v sell_v i_o certain_o but_o he_o himself_o which_o do_v i_o make_v except_o it_o be_v his_o near_a friend_n which_o may_v i_o sell_v both_o give_v and_o lend_v

and_o to_o 2._o 1._o tim._n 2._o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n s._n bernard_n say_v to_o redeem_v a_o servant_n god_n spare_v not_o his_o son_n god_n spare_v not_o his_o son_n say_v the_o apostle_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o for_o thief_n murderer_n enemy_n etc._n etc._n five_o of_o the_o infinite_a love_n and_o affection_n of_o our_o saviour_n 8._o the_o 5_o point_n &_o matter_n of_o the_o 4_o motive_n and_o cause_n p●●u_n 8._o towards_o mankind_n solomon_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n my_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n be_v to_o be_v conversant_a among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i_o will_v remember_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o for_o the_o great_a goodness_n towards_o the_o house_n of_o 7._o esa_n 63._o 7._o israel_n which_o he_o have_v give_v they_o according_a to_o his_o tender_a love_n and_o according_a to_o his_o great_a mercy_n &_o in_o the_o nine_o verse_n in_o all_o their_o trouble_n he_o be_v trouble_v that_o be_v god_n bear_v 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our_o saviour_n to_o be_v as_o david_n say_v 15._o ps_n 86._o 15._o a_o pitiful_a god_n merciful_a and_o slow_a to_o anger_v yea_o such_o a_o god_n as_o his_o compassion_n be_v of_o no_o short_a continuance_n but_o as_o the_o psalmist_n 17._o ps_n 103._o 17._o say_v it_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o show_v his_o love_n &_o mercy_n 19_o deut._n 3._o 19_o unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o the_o five_o motive_n of_o the_o five_o cause_n be_v the_o fruit_n passion_n the_o 5_o cause_n move_v we_o to_o the_o earnest_a meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n and_o effect_n of_o christ_n his_o passion_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apply_v of_o these_o every_o one_o of_o they_o unto_o ourselves_o without_o doubt_v without_o respect_n of_o person_n without_o particularity_n without_o any_o respect_n of_o those_o that_o do_v believe_v the_o first_o benefit_n be_v such_o as_o take_v away_o from_o we_o thing_n evil_a and_o mortal_a whereof_o be_v 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