Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	body_n	call_v	great_a	1,387	5	2.5032	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17146	A sermon preached the 30. of Ianuary last at Bletsoe, before the Lord Saint-Iohn and others concerning the doctrine of the sacrament of Christes body and blood, vvherein the truth is confirmed and the errors thereof confuted, by Edward Bulkley doctor of diuinitie.	Bulkley, Edward, d. 1621?	1586 (1586)	STC 4027; ESTC S109470	40,435	102

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the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v the_o heavenly_a be_v attribute_v to_o the_o sign_n be_v the_o earthly_a and_o this_o be_v do_v for_o good_a and_o great_a reason_n that_o we_o in_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n shall_v not_o set_v &_o fix_v our_o mind_n upon_o the_o earthly_a thing_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o thereby_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o behold_v the_o heavenly_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n give_v for_o us._n this_o doctrine_n the_o ancient_a father_n do_v most_o plain_o set_v down_o how_o strange_a soever_o it_o seem_v to_o the_o favourer_n of_o the_o rot_a &_o ruinous_a religion_n of_o rome_n augustine_n write_v thus_o bo●●facium_fw-la august_n ep●st_n 1●_n ad_fw-la bo●●facium_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la quandam_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n if_o sacrament_n have_v not_o a_o certain_a similitude_n and_o likeness_n of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v sacrament_n they_o be_v no_o 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lord_n table_n must_v examine_v his_o own_o heart_n whether_o he_o feel_v the_o same_o touch_v with_o true_a repentance_n and_o a_o effectual_a remorse_n for_o his_o manifold_a and_o heinous_a sin_n commit_v against_o god_n majesty_n for_o as_o the_o israelit_n be_v with_o bitter_a herb_n to_o eat_v their_o passover_o 12.8_o exod._n 12.8_o so_o we_o ought_v to_o receive_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n with_o bitter_a repentance_n for_o our_o manifold_a iniquity_n be_v inward_o prick_v in_o conscience_n that_o we_o have_v so_o grievous_o offend_v our_o gracious_a god_n in_o do_v such_o wicked_a thing_n as_o he_o forbid_v and_o not_o do_v those_o holy_a thing_n that_o he_o command_v we_o or_o not_o do_v they_o in_o that_o pure_a sincere_a sort_n that_o he_o require_v of_o us._n this_o true_a repentance_n must_v bring_v with_o it_o a_o true_a amendment_n and_o reformation_n of_o life_n in_o forsake_v such_o sin_n as_o we_o have_v heretofore_o commit_v and_o in_o indevor_v diligent_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o we_o know_v to_o be_v good_a acceptable_a before_o god_n our_o saviour_n 5.12_o james._n 5.12_o he_o that_o have_v be_v a_o swearer_n must_v swear_v no_o more_o but_o let_v his_o speech_n be_v yea_o yea_o nay_o nay_o lest_o he_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n and_o he_o must_v use_v his_o tongue_n not_o to_o blaspheme_v but_o to_o glorify_v god_n name_n and_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o mercy_n every_o morning_n renew_v unto_o he_o 3.23_o lament_n 3.23_o if_o any_o have_v be_v a_o prophanour_n of_o god_n sabbath_n a_o neglecter_n of_o god_n service_n and_o a_o contemner_n of_o his_o word_n he_o must_v forsake_v these_o sin_n he_o must_v sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o consecrate_v it_o as_o glorious_a to_o the_o lord_n not_o do_v his_o own_o way_n nor_o seek_v his_o own_o