Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bishop_n	church_n	see_v	2,371	5	3.7700	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57540	Ohel or Beth-shemesh A tabernacle for the sun, or, Irenicum evangelicum : an idea of church-discipline in the theorick and practick parts, which come forth first into the world as bridegroom and bride ... by whom you will have the totum essentiale of a true Gospel-church state according to Christs rules and order left us when he ascended ... : published for the benefit of all gathered churches, more especially in England, Ireland and Scotland / by John Rogers ...	Rogers, John, 1627-1665?; Rogers, John, 1627-1665? Challah, the heavenly nymph.	1653 (1653)	Wing R1813; Wing R1805; ESTC R850	596,170	655

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his_o church_n his_o garden_n enclose_v though_o it_o may_v be_v you_o may_v meet_v with_o many_o rub_n and_o let_v in_o the_o way_n neither_o let_v it_o be_v self-love_n that_o sway_v you_o for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o child_n and_o a_o horse_n in_o follow_v of_o a_o man_n sim._n the_o child_n follow_v his_o father_n for_o love_n but_o the_o horse_n for_o hay_n self-ends·_a lay_v down_o the_o hay_n or_o oat_n and_o the_o horse_n stay_v but_o the_o child_n go_v say_v mr._n harris_n so_o indeed_o be_v the_o saint_n follow_v of_o christ_n into_o his_o church_n and_o hypocrite_n very_o different_a church-fellowship_n for_o the_o saint_n follow_v and_o obey_v he_o for_o love_n but_o hypocrite_n for_o the_o loaf_n wherefore_o take_v heed_n to_o thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o interest_n in_o and_o yet_o be_v encourage_v all_o that_o can_v be_v into_o these_o garden_n to_o get_v out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n and_o desolate_a place_n and_o that_o without_o delay_n 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the_o place_n forenamed_a and_o in_o cant._n 8.13_o there_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v with_o the_o saint_n his_o brethren_n and_o companion_n in_o a_o most_o eminent_a manner_n but_o why_o be_v the_o church_n call_v his_o garden_n first_o because_o by_o christ_n they_o be_v as_o a_o garden_n take_v out_o of_o the_o field_n commons_o commons_o or_o highway_n abroad_o and_o separate_v from_o they_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o ground_n by_o its_o self_n distinct_a and_o independent_a with_o relation_n to_o the_o rest_n round_o about_o so_o in_o joh._n 15.19_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 5.11_o therefore_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o worker_n of_o darkness_n unfruitful_a one_o 〈◊〉_d and_o those_o not_o fit_a for_o a_o garden_n of_o christ._n second_o saint_n be_v by_o he_o a_o enclose_a people_n from_o they_o without_o themselves_o they_o be_v hedge_v in_o by_o christ_n own_a hand_n isa._n 5.2_o he_o have_v fence_v it_o in_o and_o gather_v 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