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	great_a	king_n	1,542	5	3.5361	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52486	Divine eloquence, or, An essay upon the tropes and figures contained in the Holy Scriptures and reduced under the proper titles & rhetorick also several texts of Scripture which fall in with the figures are briefly interpreted, especially those which seem to favour the papist or the Socinian.	Norwood, Cornelius.	1694 (1694)	Wing N1344; ESTC R30070	55,272	145

Kingdom was of another World and so extreamly contrary to all the designs and interest of the present World Metonymy of the Matter Metonymia Materiae when the very name of the matter signifies the very thing made and fashioned out of it thus Psal 115. 4. Their Idols are Silver and Gold Dan. 5. 4. They praised the Gods of Iron and Brass that is made out of those metals Gen. 3. 19. Dust thou art that is thou art formed out of it Psal 105. 18 He was laid in Iron that is in Chains of Iron Metonymy of the Effect Metonymy of the effect when the thing caused is put for the efficient Cause of it Gen. 4. 13. My Punishment says Cain is greater than I can bear that is my iniquity is greater than can be forgiven There punishment signifies the very sin it self as the immediate Consequence of it 2 Kings 4. 40. there is Death in the Pot meaning some most destructive and poisonous thing which causeth Death John 17. 3. And this is life Eternal that they may know Thee the only true God that is the Knowledge of God and his Son Jesus Christ is the principal Cause of everlasting Salvation to all that live suitably to those notices Luke 2. 30. My eyes have seen thy Salvation 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 that is our Saviour himself the Author of it So Gen. 49. 18. I have waited for thy Salvation that is the promised Messiah So Isai 49. 6. All flesh shall See the Salvation of God that is a Saviour Gen. 25. 13. Two Nations are in thy womb that is the Fathers of two Nations Esau and Jacob. Rom. 7. 7. Is the law sin saith our Apostle that is Is the Law it self the proper cause of Sin or Is there any such malignity in the very nature of it as produceth any such Effect 1 Cor. 10. 13. Let every one Please his Neighbour for Good to Edification that is so behave himself in all things of indifferency that such a deportment may be the cause of their good will and pleasure and purchase their favour and kind opinion of us So Rom. 15. 2. Metonymy of the Subject A Metonymy of the Subject when the Subject is made use of to signifie the accident or quality inherent in it Prov. 6. 32. whoso committeth Adultery with a woman wanteth a Heart that is wisdom and understanding so he that trusteth in his own heart i. e. in his own discretion and prudence Psal 7. 9. the heart is put for the thoughts and inclinations of it Psalm 62. 8. 142. 2. Continens pro Re contenta The thing containing for the very thing it self contained Luke 22. 17. He took the Cup and gave thanks 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 where the cup is put for the liquor contained in it as is more plain from v. 18 I will not drink of the Fruit of the Vine Thus in the Blessed Sacrament of the Lord's Supper this cup is the N. Test in my blood not the vessel it self but the liquor in it The Place signifies the Thing or Person in that place The place serves to denote any thing in that place Matt. 8. 34. The Whole city went out to meet him Locus pro Incolis So Mark 1. 33. Isai 38. 18. The Grave cannot Praise thee they that are dead and buried are incapable of it Gen. 7. 1. Come thou and All thy house into the ark thou and all thy family Psal 69. 22. Let their Table be made a Snare to them that is Let their meats and drink prove dangerous to their health and happiness Wo unto thee Corazim wo unto thee Bethsaida So Matt. 10. 15. 3. 5. where the places signifie the inhabitants of them and those heavy judgments denounced against their impenitency and disobedience Luke 15. 18. I have sinned against Heaven that is God himself for altho' he is Omnipresent and so in all places of the World at the very same time yet if we can say God dwells any where we may more properly say he is in heaven The name of the things represented is sometimes used to express the sign of it thus Ezek. 7. 27. The Prince shall be Cloathed with Sadness and desolation that is with such garments as are the proper expressions or signs of mourning and lamentation Mark 14. 22. Jesus took Bread and blessed it and Brake it and gave it to his disciples saying Take eat This is my body where the Verb substantive is must not be taken in the strictest sence but there it must be expounded thus this Bread is representative of or signifies my Body broken being to you all a sensible sign or resemblance of it Wine is sometimes called Christ's Blood Matt. 26. 27 28. Our Saviour took the Cup and gave it to them saying Drink ye all of it for this is my Blood which is a figurative expression Nomenrei signatae pro Signo and how very absurd is the Consequence if you suppose there is no Figure and that the words must be taken in their literal strictest sence For then the Article this referrs to the cup and so this cup is my blood which is such an Absurdity that to avoid such a plain Contradiction we must confess that nothing else can with any tolerable sence be there signified by those words but that the wine contained in the Cup represents or is a manifest sign of my blood And that this is a true and proper explication of the words is still more plain from the next Verse v. 29. where our Saviour assures his Disciples that although he commands them all to drink of it but says he I will drink no more of the Fruit of the vine where he himself plainly calls it wine immediately after he gave it to his Disciples although in vers 28. he calls it his blood But I referr you to a Treatise upon this Subject written by his Grace the Arch Bishop of Cant. where this absurd Doctrine of Transubstantion is sufficiently exposed Gen. 17. 10. This is my Covenant Every Male-child shall be circumcised where Circumcision the Sign or Condition of it is yet called the Covenant it self 1 Sam. 18. 7. Saul hath slain his Thousands and David his Ten thousands Metonymia Subjecti Dux pro Exercitu the Armies of these two Generals had done so Metonymy of the Adjunct Metonymy of the Adjunct when that which belongs to any thing serves to represent the thing it self thus They shall bring down my Gray-hairs with sorrow to the Grave that is me that now am Gray and old in years Gen. 31. 53. Jacob sware by the Fear of his father Isaac that is by the God whom Isaac feared 2 Kings 20. 1. Set thine house in order meaning his houshold affairs The time is put for things that are done or are in time My Times are in thy Hands that is my life and continuation of it is in thy Power John 12. 27. Save me from this hour that is from that Agony and Passion I must undergo