Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	apostle_n	speak_v	word_n	1,386	5	3.9429	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45832	Saturday no sabbath, or, The seventh-day Sabbath proved to be of no force to the beleeving Gentiles in the times of the Gospel, by the law of nature, Moses, Christ being an account of several publique disputations held at Stone-Chappel by Pauls, London, between Dr. Chamberlain, Mr. Tillam, and Mr. Coppinger ... and Jer. Ives ... : together with an appendix in which the said question is more fully and plainly discussed ... / by Jer. Ives.	Ives, Jeremiah, fl. 1653-1674.	1659 (1659)	Wing I1104; ESTC R24396	120,548	256

bestow_v upon_o you_o labour_n in_o vain_a mr._n coppinger_n these_o day_n mention_v in_o the_o text_n they_o be_v not_o the_o jewish_a but_o the_o gentile_a observation_n of_o day_n as_o appear_v by_o consider_v the_o eight_o verse_n where_o it_o be_v say_v they_o do_v service_n to_o that_o which_o by_o nature_n be_v not_o god_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o gentile_n mr._n ives_n sir_n you_o do_v but_o even_o now_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v under_o one_o and_o the_o same_o law_n and_o that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n have_v all_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o jew_n contain_v in_o it_o if_o you_o then_o say_v true_a what_o reason_n have_v you_o to_o imagine_v that_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o do_v service_n to_o such_o as_o by_o nature_n be_v not_o god_n even_o as_o the_o gentile_n do_v since_o the_o gentile_n have_v by_o your_o own_o confession_n one_o and_o the_o same_o law_n to_o inform_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o show_v they_o 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the_o apostle_n say_v they_o do_v service_n to_o that_o which_o by_o nature_n be_v not_o god_n do_v not_o prove_v this_o speak_v of_o gentile_n only_o since_o that_o the_o idolatry_n of_o ●he_n jew_n be_v one_o great_a cause_n of_o god_n scatter_v ●f_n they_o among_o the_o heathen_a as_o at_o this_o day_n mr._n coppinger_n these_o day_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o be_v the_o gentile_n day_n which_o they_o do_v observe_v in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o jew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d table_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o gentile_n have_v a_o table_n of_o devil_n mr._n ives_n if_o you_o consult_v the_o text_n together_o with_o what_o ●ath_v be_v say_v in_o my_o former_a reply_n you_o will_v ●●nde_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o ●●ewish_a rudiment_n from_o which_o christ_n come_v 〈◊〉_d redeem_v they_o as_o appear_v gal._n 4.3.4_o second_o because_o they_o be_v such_o rudiment_n ●nder_v which_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o continue_v till_o ●e_v time_n appoint_v 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to_o embark_v himself_o in_o a_o paper_n frigate_n man_v with_o great_a word_n to_o encounter_v with_o all_o for_o law-breaker_n that_o be_v not_o seventh-day_n sabbath-keeper_n compare_v mr._n ives_n who_o dispute_v against_o his_o opinion_n to_o a_o beat_a cock_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o hide_v his_o head_n in_o any_o hole_n pag._n 27._o which_o if_o he_o do_v this_o ensue_a account_n of_o the_o disputation_n will_v make_v appear_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v every_o one_o that_o read_v mr._n spittlchouse_n his_o forementioned_a book_n see_v how_o he_o rather_o blast_v himself_o then_o his_o err_a adversary_n for_o he_o go_v to_o prove_v against_o mr._n ives_n that_o the_o sabbath_n ought_v to_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o his_o postscript_n pag._n 26._o and_o yet_o in_o pag._n 28._o he_o cry_v out_o against_o mr._n ives_n for_o that_o he_o go_v to_o disprove_v the_o morality_n of_o it_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n compare_v he_o to_o the_o quaker_n that_o 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meridian_n the_o antipode_n midnight_n cloudy_a speculation_n the_o moon_n in_o her_o constant_a inconstancy_n and_o the_o star_n in_o the_o expanded_a firmament_n the_o empyreal_a heaven_n etc._n etc._n pag_n 8_o 36_o 42_o 44_o 166._o neither_o do_v his_o book_n want_v rhetorical_a expression_n to_o carry_v on_o that_o which_o he_o want_v argument_n to_o maintain_v call_v those_o that_o be_v prosolit_v to_o his_o seventh-day_n sabbath-keeping_a ingenious_a mount_a refine_a spirit_n and_o other_o base-born_a muck-worm_n pag._n 28._o again_o he_o call_v the_o contrary_a opinion_n a_o shady_a speculation_n pag._n 8._o again_o he_o be_v full_a of_o such_o phrase_n as_o these_o viz._n idea_n of_o the_o deity_n igitur_fw-la emphatical_a demonstrative_a particle_n high_a encomium_n intrinsical_a abstruse_a and_o intricate_a perspicuity_n the_o superlative_a presence_n celerity_n distract_n labyrinth_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 9_o 12_o 92_o 47_o 54_o 82._o logical_a and_o poetical_a term_n be_v frequent_o find_v in_o his_o writing_n as_o dilemma_n scylla_n and_o charybdis_n meander_n ariadne_n clue_n the_o father_n of_o daemon_n etc._n etc._n who_o will_v think_v that_o aeman_n shall_v garnish_v his_o book_n with_o such_o phrass_n as_o these_o and_o yet_o resuse_v academical_a learning_n in_o disputation_n as_o savour_v of_o fleshly_a wisdom_n nay_o though_o he_o decry_v syllogism_n as_o a_o carnal_a way_n of_o discourse_n yet_o he_o sometime_o do_v syllogise_v in_o his_o book_n as_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v in_o p._n 19_o etc._n 19_o i_o cite_v not_o these_o passage_n to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o hater_n of_o humane_a learning_n for_o i_o know_v it_o be_v of_o great_a use_n and_o deserve_o to_o be_v honour_v but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v take_v notice_n that_o mr._n tillam_n can_v cast_v honour_n upon_o learning_n when_o he_o think_v it_o will_v honour_v his_o cause_n but_o when_o it_o be_v use_v against_o he_o or_o 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