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	fruit_n	tree_n	1,451	5	8.5127	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18073	A commentary vpon the epistle of Saint Paule written to the Colossians. Preached by Thomas Cartwright, and now published for the further vse of the Church of God	Cartwright, Thomas, 1535-1603.	1612 (1612)	STC 4708; ESTC S117383	138,468	342

begin_n 4._o eph._n 1._o 4._o of_o the_o world_n but_o that_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o he_o hate_v we_o we_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o the_o love_n in_o christ_n 12._o eph._n 2._o 1._o 3._o 12._o we_o shall_v not_o have_v abide_v in_o his_o presence_n but_o have_v be_v consume_v and_o therefore_o we_o have_v to_o praise_n god_n that_o in_o love_n he_o spare_v we_o so_o long_o till_o he_o call_v we_o and_o send_v mean_n of_o call_v us._n it_o follow_v mind_n we_o be_v enemy_n therein_o which_o be_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v much_o more_o enemy_n in_o the_o inseriour_a faculty_n in_o our_o gross_a affection_n of_o fear_n anger_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o love_n and_o also_o of_o our_o body_n doctrine_n doctrine_n we_o learn_v that_o see_v we_o be_v thus_o enemy_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o we_o but_o corruption_n and_o enmity_n in_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o papist_n which_o will_v make_v we_o that_o we_o can_v merit_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n by_o our_o good_a work_n but_o if_o the_o tree_n be_v corrupt_a what_o shall_v the_o fruit_n be_v for_o the_o reconciliation_n by_o christ_n we_o have_v hear_v 22._o verse_n 22._o of_o it_o before_o the_o end_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n be_v in_o the_o 75._o luk._n 1._o 74._o 75._o next_o word_n express_v which_o be_v sanctification_n which_o be_v the_o end_n we_o why_o be_v redeem_v this_o the_o apostle_n set_v out_o by_o the_o three_o word_n the_o first_o word_n signify_v that_o which_o be_v not_o earthly_a 〈◊〉_d hagios_n holy_a not_o earthly_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n that_o our_o mind_n shall_v be_v carry_v from_o earthly_a thing_n to_o heavenly_a the_o second_o be_v without_o spot_n viz._n not_o a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o charge_v with_o blame_n but_o which_o be_v blame_v be_v not_o true_o nor_o just_o blame_v the_o three_o word_n signify_v a_o man_n that_o can_v be_v just_o bring_v into_o judgement_n before_o the_o magistrate_n or_o before_o the_o church_n signify_v that_o a_o man_n not_o only_o may_v befree_a from_o great_a crime_n but_o even_o from_o all_o that_o may_v be_v reprehend_v by_o other_o inferior_a man_n and_o here_o be_v ment_fw-mi not_o only_o to_o walk_v unblameable_a before_o man_n but_o even_o before_o god_n to_o walk_v upright_o and_o sincere_o so_o that_o sanctification_n be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o redemption_n that_o the_o gospel_n shall_v not_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o doctrine_n here_o be_v confute_v justification_n by_o good_a work_n for_o see_v good_a work_n be_v the_o end_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o come_v after_o our_o redemption_n they_o can_v then_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o same_o and_o as_o the_o fruit_n come_v after_o the_o tree_n so_o do_v good_a work_n after_o from_o righteousness_n which_o be_v as_o the_o tree_n that_o bear_v vii_o phil._n vii_o they_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o sermon_n the_o eleven_o sermon_n coloss._n 1._o v._o 24._o to_o the_o end_n 23_o if_o you_o continue_v ground_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o be_v not_o move_v away_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereof_o you_o have_v hear_v and_o which_o have_v be_v preach_v to_o every_o creature_n which_o be_v under_o heaven_n whereof_o i_o paul_n be_o a_o minister_n 24_o now_o rejoice_v i_o in_o my_o suffering_n for_o you_o and_o fulfil_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n in_o my_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n 25_o whereof_o i_o be_o a_o minister_n according_a to_o the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n which_o be_v give_v i_o unto_o you-ward_o to_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 26_o which_o be_v the_o mystery_n hide_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o from_o all_o age_n but_o now_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o his_o saint_n 27_o to_o who_o god_n will_v make_v know_v what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glorious_a mystery_n among_o the_o gentile_n which_o riches_n be_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n 28_o who_o we_o preach_v admonish_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n 29_o whereunto_o i_o also_o labour_n and_o strive_v according_a to_o his_o work_n which_o work_v in_o i_o mighty_o the_o apostle_n have_v set_v forth_o the_o redemption_n bring_v unto_o we_o by_o our_o saviour_n and_o have_v show_v that_o the_o colossian_n have_v a_o part_n in_o that_o redemption_n he_o come_v to_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o a_o condition_n whereupon_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v bestow_v upon_o they_o viz._n no_o other_o but_o this_o if_o you_o continue_v ground_v and_o settle_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o be_v not_o move_v away_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n you_o have_v hear_v of_o etc._n etc._n the_o sense_n have_v be_v before_o 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age_n estate_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o if_o parent_n force_v their_o child_n contrary_a to_o reason_n for_o gain_v etc._n etc._n they_o deal_v wretched_o in_o that_o and_o as_o parent_n be_v not_o to_o force_v their_o child_n so_o child_n be_v not_o to_o disobey_v their_o parent_n when_o in_o age_n and_o condition_n they_o find_v out_o fit_a match_n for_o they_o in_o any_o sort_n and_o a_o reason_n that_o parent_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v of_o note_n note_n their_o child_n in_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a be_v because_o they_o be_v obedient_a also_o in_o the_o same_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o know_v it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n if_o with_o one_o whiting_n a_o man_n may_v paint_v two_o wall_n it_o be_v more_o easy_a for_o he_o to_o paint_v one_o but_o our_o obedience_n therefore_o must_v be_v in_o the_o lord_n viz._n only_o in_o those_o thing_n only_o wherein_o they_o command_v according_a to_o god_n and_o therefore_o 2._o joh._n 2._o our_o saviour_n crhist_a when_o his_o 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