Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bear_v	end_n	witness_n	1,467	5	8.8451	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40515	Select sermons preached upon Sundry occasions by John Frost ... ; now newly published together with two positions for explication and confirmation of these questions, I. Tota Christi justitia credentibus imputatur, 2, Fides justificat sub ratione instrumenti.	Frost, John, 1626?-1656.	1657 (1657)	Wing F2246; ESTC R31718	315,416	365

to_o what_o thankful_a admiration_n shall_v it_o create_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o we_o say_v with_o mary_n luke_n 1._o 46_o 47._o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n have_v rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n that_o he_o shall_v thus_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n of_o who_o we_o be_v chief_a five_o how_o christ_n carry_v on_o this_o design_n or_o in_o what_o respect_n 5._o partic._n 5._o be_v say_v to_o save_v sinner_n i._n not_o bare_o by_o give_v himself_o a_o example_n and_o pattern_n for_o a_o christian_n imitation_n it_o be_v true_a that_o christum_fw-la imitari_fw-la salutis_fw-la via_fw-la est_fw-la which_o socinus_n make_v his_o ground_n for_o this_o assertion_n to_o imitate_v christ_n be_v the_o way_n to_o salvation_n it_o lie_v upon_o christian_n as_o a_o duty_n to_o walk_v as_o he_o walk_v 1_o john_n 2._o 6._o he_o that_o say_v he_o abide_v in_o he_o aught_o himself_o also_o so_o to_o walk_v even_o as_o he_o walk_v and_o it_o be_v one_o end_n of_o christ_n death_n to_o set_v we_o a_o copy_n of_o patience_n and_o submission_n 1._o pet_n 2._o 21._o because_o christ_n also_o suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o you_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n and_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o whoever_o expect_v upon_o good_a ground_n christ_n for_o his_o purchase_n must_v take_v he_o as_o his_o pattern_n and_o example_n but_o through_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o best_a of_o we_o can_v but_o imperfect_o imitate_v he_o and_o so_o still_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o saviour_n to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o obedience_n through_o who_o it_o must_v be_v accept_v beside_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n may_v be_v call_v saviour_n as_o set_v we_o a_o example_n of_o piety_n and_o patience_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n bid_v we_o to_o account_v of_o they_o jam._n 5._o 10._o take_v 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to_o save_v sinner_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o christ_n do_v bestow_v and_o confer_v eternal_a salvation_n upon_o sinner_n yea_o but_o not_o instrumental_o and_o principal_o but_o in_o joint_a efficiency_n with_o his_o father_n who_o as_o one_o in_o be_v so_o in_o work_v as_o in_o john_n 10._o 28_o 30._o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n hebr._n 5._o 9_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 3._o 15._o the_o prince_n of_o life_n iii_o not_o only_o because_o he_o reveal_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n to_o sinner_n though_o this_o be_v true_a yet_o it_o be_v too_o short_a and_o insufficient_a for_o thus_o the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v say_v to_o save_v sinner_n as_o lay_v before_o they_o the_o way_n and_o open_v to_o they_o the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n so_o the_o apostle_n of_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 22._o i_o be_o make_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n that_o i_o may_v by_o all_o mean_n save_o some_o and_o act_n 16._o 17._o it_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o damosel_n possess_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o divination_n these_o man_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n which_o show_v unto_o we_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n &_o he_o exhort_v timothy_n so_o to_o preach_v as_o that_o he_o may_v save_v they_o that_o hear_v he_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 16._o if_o christ_n be_v only_o in_o this_o respect_n a_o saviour_n then_o after_o he_o have_v by_o his_o doctrine_n reveal_v the_o way_n to_o salvation_n his_o death_n be_v altogether_o needless_a upon_o which_o yet_o scripture_n lay_v the_o great_a stress_n of_o save_a sinner_n he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o body_n say_v the_o apostle_n ephes_n 5._o 23._o he_o tell_v you_o how_o verse_n 25._o he_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o and_o express_o tit._n 2._o 13_o 14._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o etc._n etc._n iu._n not_o only_o by_o confirm_v this_o doctrine_n reveal_v it_o be_v 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the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n with_o their_o blood_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v of_o himself_o act_v 20._o 23_o 24._o the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v in_o every_o city_n say_v that_o bond_n and_o affliction_n abide_v i_o but_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n move_v i_o neither_o count_v i_o my_o life_n dear_a unto_o myself_o etc._n etc._n to_o testify_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n christ_n be_v therefore_o say_v to_o save_v sinner_n by_o way_n of_o a_o real_a price_n pay_v and_o purchase_v make_v this_o scripture_n speak_v express_o mat._n 20._o 28._o where_o it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v to_o give_v his_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ransom_n for_o many_o which_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v to_o redeem_v by_o way_n of_o purchase_n as_o those_o other_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o frequent_o use_v in_o scripture_n as_o to_o christ_n give_v h●mself_n for_o sinner_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 5_o 6._o coloss_n 1._o 14._o so_o that_o christ_n do_v true_o pay_v to_o god_n a_o price_n for_o the_o salvation_n and_o recovery_n of_o sinner_n ephes_n 5._o 2._o the_o effect_n of_o which_o in_o reference_n to_o this_o end_n of_o save_v sinner_n be_v 1._o a_o perfect_a satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n which_o require_v the_o punishment_n for_o sin_n either_o in_o the_o person_n offend_v or_o in_o his_o surety_n hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o such_o like_a expression_n in_o scripture_n a_o oblation_n a_o ransom_n a_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n 1_o john_n 2._o 1._o hence_o those_o expression_n isaiah_n 53._o 5._o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v

wrong_n impious_a three_o the_o impartiality_n of_o divine_a justice_n there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o god_n nor_o ought_v to_o be_v with_o you_o nothing_o give_v so_o frequent_o in_o charge_n in_o scripture_n that_o i_o know_v of_o as_o this_o not_o to_o respect_v person_n and_o that_o in_o reference_n to_o god_n himself_o deut._n 1._o 17._o you_o shall_v not_o respect_v person_n in_o judgement_n for_o the_o judgement_n be_v god_n but_o hear_v the_o small_a as_o well_o as_o the_o great_a and_o elsewhere_o thou_o shall_v not_o wrest_v judgement_n 15._o deut._n 16._o 19_o leu._n 19_o 15._o thou_o shall_v not_o respect_v person_n and_o in_o leviticus_n thou_o shall_v not_o honour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a nor_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a neither_o cowardly_a fear_v the_o one_o nor_o foolish_o pity_v the_o other_o though_o the_o poor_a be_v especial_o the_o magistrate_n charge_v and_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v his_o care_n to_o defend_v he_o and_o pity_v he_o so_o far_o as_o may_v be_v sine_z laesione_n justitiae_fw-la say_v 3._o aquin._n 2._o 2._o exod._n 23._o 3._o aquinas_n so_o in_o exodus_fw-la neither_o shall_v thou_o countenance_v a_o poor_a man_n in_o his_o cause_n that_o be_v with_o violation_n of_o justice_n and_o equity_n and_o to_o name_v no_o more_o to_o have_v respect_n of_o person_n be_v not_o good_a say_v solomon_n 21._o prov._n 28._o 21._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o we_o believe_v zanchy_a be_v proper_o verbum_fw-la 9_o zanch._n in_o ephes_n 6._o 9_o forense_fw-la a_o word_n of_o assize_n &_o de_fw-fr judicibus_fw-la propriè_fw-la praedicatur_fw-la accept_n person_n be_v a_o sin_n incident_a to_o those_o who_o be_v employ_v in_o matter_n of_o judicature_n and_o transaction_n of_o law_n and_o be_v as_o common_o i_o fear_v practise_v as_o it_o be_v little_o understand_v when_o jurour_n be_v by_o ass_v more_o by_o love_n or_o hate_v to_o the_o person_n then_o by_o conscience_n of_o 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