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	church_n	member_n	1,786	5	7.7946	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29110	The eye of faith, looking at eterntty [sic] being the sum and substance of a sermon, preached in the Cathedral Church of York, the sixth Sunday after Trinity, July the second, 1665 / by Christopher Bradley ...	Bradley, Christopher, d. 1678.	1666 (1666)	Wing B4124; ESTC R20241	13,160	32

imprimatur_fw-la edm._n diggle_n s._n t._n p._n reverendissimo_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la patri_fw-la ac_fw-la domino_fw-la domino_fw-la richardo_n achiepiscopo_n ebor._fw-la à_fw-la sacris_fw-la domesticis_fw-la datum_n episcopa-thorpae_a octob._n 17_o 1665._o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n look_v at_o eternity_n be_v the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o a_o sermon_n preach_v in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o york_z the_o six_o sunday_n after_o trinity_n july_n the_o second_o 1665._o by_o christopher_n bradley_n master_n of_o art_n of_o peter-house_n in_o cambridge_n and_o now_o rector_n of_o thornton_n in_o pickering-lyth_n augustinus_n de_fw-fr trin._n fides_n licet_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternitatem_fw-la perducat_fw-la temporalis_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la &_o eum_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternitatem_fw-la ventum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la e●ssatura_fw-la seneca_n epist_n in_o omnibus_fw-la rebus_fw-la aeternitatem_fw-la propone_fw-la 1_o pet._n 1.9_o receive_v the_o end_n of_o your_o faith_n even_o the_o salvation_n of_o your_o soul_n york_z print_v by_o stephen_n bulkley_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o francis_n mawbarne_v 1666._o to_o the_o honourable_a sir_n william_n strickland_n knight_n and_o baronet_n his_o first_o patron_n eternal_a happiness_n much_o honoored_a sir_n it_o have_v please_v god_n since_o i_o present_v my_o last_o book_n unto_o you_o to_o take_v out_o of_o this_o life_n my_o immediate_a patron_n sir_n william_n cholmley_n your_o nephew_n to_o who_o that_o book_n be_v principal_o dedicate_v and_o through_o god_n goodness_n yourself_o be_v my_o only_a survive_a patron_n i_o be_o not_o only_o oblige_v in_o duty_n but_o in_o a_o manner_n necessitate_v to_o reflect_v upon_o your_o worthy_a self_n i_o desire_v ever_o thankful_o to_o remember_v and_o acknowledge_v your_o goodness_n and_o kindness_n to_o i_o from_o my_o first_o come_v to_o live_v near_o you_o and_o i_o must_v ingenious_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v no_o little_a encouragement_n to_o i_o in_o the_o study_n of_o divinity_n that_o you_o be_v please_v to_o be_v the_o first_o patron_n that_o open_v a_o door_n for_o my_o initiate_a and_o entrance_n into_o the_o ministry_n i_o need_v not_o make_v a_o recapitulation_n of_o those_o christian_a virtue_n which_o be_v conspicuous_a in_o your_o sober_a and_o religious_a conversation_n nor_o of_o those_o gracious_a ability_n wherewith_o god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o endue_v you_o be_v well_o know_v to_o as_o many_o as_o know_v you_o i_o hate_v both_o flattery_n and_o ingratitude_n as_o for_o this_o small_a piece_n which_o i_o now_o make_v bold_a to_o dedicate_v to_o you_o have_v a_o disposition_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o some_o learned_a and_o worthy_a friend_n to_o copy_v a_o draught_n of_o it_o i_o think_v i_o may_v with_o one_o labour_n do_v a_o public_a good_a and_o give_v they_o their_o private_a contentment_n and_o insinuate_v my_o thankfulness_n to_o yourself_o be_v please_v to_o afford_v this_o small_a present_a your_o favourable_a aspect_n and_o patronage_n the_o subject_n be_v grave_a and_o ponderous_n and_o of_o great_a concernment_n to_o all_o true_a christian_n who_o desire_v eternal_a happiness_n as_o for_o my_o manner_n of_o handle_v it_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o censure_n of_o god_n church_n and_o people_n thus_o pray_v for_o your_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a welfare_n i_o commit_v you_o and_o you_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o rest_v your_o honour_n to_o love_n and_o serve_v you_o in_o the_o lord_n christopher_n bradley_n to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a doctor_n john_n neile_n archdeacon_n of_o cleaveland_n and_o the_o worshipful_a christopher_n hildiard_n esquire_n grace_n and_o peace_n mu●h_o endear_v s●●s_n as_o this_o sermon_n be_v preach_v at_o the_o desire_n and_o in_o the_o course_n of_o the_o first_o of_o you_o and_o be_v now_o pen_v and_o present_v to_o your_o read_n and_o perusal_n at_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o second_o of_o you_o who_o be_v a_o auditor_n among_o divers_a other_o person_n of_o learning_n and_o quality_n that_o i_o may_v satisfy_v some_o judicious_a friend_n and_o gratify_v yourselves_o i_o now_o present_v it_o unto_o your_o kind_a acceptance_n and_o approbation_n the_o subject_n be_v eternity_n which_o be_v the_o end_n we_o shall_v all_o look_v at_o it_o be_v panis_fw-la quotidianus_fw-la a_o doctrine_n for_o every_o day_n in_o season_n all_o the_o year_n long_o never_o out_o of_o season_n be_v please_v to_o accept_v this_o poor_a service_n of_o i_o as_o a_o token_n of_o that_o thank-fulness_n i_o owe_v unto_o you_o for_o your_o continue_a favour_n towards_o i_o if_o my_o poor_a endeavour_n may_v be_v useful_a to_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n i_o have_v my_o end_n deo_fw-la gloria_fw-la mihi_fw-la venia_fw-la i_o hope_v you_o will_v pardon_v my_o defect_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o handle_v so_o weighty_a a_o subject_n and_o that_o you_o will_v remember_v what_o you_o read_v 1_o king_n 5.15_o that_o at_o the_o build_n of_o solomon_n temple_n there_o be_v room_n as_o well_o for_o burden-bearer_n as_o for_o other_o more_o curious_a artificer_n and_o exod._n 25.4_o 5._o at_o the_o first_o make_v of_o the_o tabernacle_n not_o only_o the_o bringer_n of_o blew-silk_n and_o purple_a and_o scarlet_a but_o even_o the_o poor_a sort_n which_o bring_v goatshair_n and_o rams-skin_n be_v accept_v thus_o pray_v that_o we_o all_o may_v so_o pass_v through_o thing_n temporal_a that_o we_o final_o lose_v not_o the_o thing_n eternal_a i_o commit_v you_o to_o god_n gracious_a protection_n and_o rest_n your_o worship_n to_o be_v command_v in_o the_o lord_n christopher_n bradley_n a_o sermon_n preach_v in_o york-minster_n the_o second_o day_n of_o july_n 1665._o 2_o cor._n 4.17.18_o for_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_v for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n while_o we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a of_o these_o two_o verse_n which_o i_o have_v read_v unto_o you_o the_o first_o be_v the_o context_n the_o second_o be_v the_o text._n i_o shall_v climb_v no_o high_o for_o the_o coherence_n and_o connexion_n of_o the_o text_n than_o the_o context_n wherein_o be_v lay_v down_o a_o antidote_n or_o sovereign_a remedy_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n against_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a life_n and_o therefore_o to_o clear_v a_o passage_n to_o the_o text_n i_o shall_v a_o little_a open_a the_o context_n though_o the_o word_n in_o both_o verse_n seem_v to_o be_v plain_a and_o easy_a yet_o if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o original_a we_o shall_v find_v something_o that_o be_v not_o obvious_a to_o every_o eye_n i_o shall_v therefore_o brief_o descant_v upon_o the_o plainsong_n by_o way_n of_o a_o paraphrastical_a exposition_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o ●●●o_o 〈…〉_o n●●●r_o 〈◊〉_d water_n be_v sweet_a and_o safe_a that_o be_v drink_v from_o the_o fountain_n in_o the_o context_n we_o may_v observe_v two_o part_n 1._o a_o bitter_a pill_n affliction_n 2._o a_o sweet_a cordial_n of_o comfort_n and_o that_o be_v glory_n 2._o we_o may_v observe_v the_o qualification_n of_o this_o pill_n by_o which_o it_o be_v alleviate_v and_o mitigate_v 1._o it_o be_v light_a affliction_n 2._o it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n 3._o we_o may_v observe_v the_o operation_n of_o this_o pill_n affliction_n work_v glory_n light_a affliction_n a_o weight_n of_o glory_n light_a affliction_n for_o a_o moment_n a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n unto_o which_o the_o apostle_n make_v a_o hyperbolical_a addition_n a_o far_o wear_v exceed_v and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d affliction_n the_o greek_a word_n be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o crowdding_n or_o press_v in_o a_o multitude_n or_o throu●g_n of_o people_n and_o it_o be_v any_o trouble_n or_o pressure_n that_o befall_v the_o soul_n body_n or_o estate_n which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o inflict_v upon_o his_o church_n or_o any_o member_n of_o it_o and_o that_o for_o three_o cause_n especial_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 1._o be_v for_o correction_n of_o sin_n past_a the_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v for_o prevention_n of_o sin_n to_o come_v the_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v for_o the_o probation_n or_o trial_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o other_o grace_n that_o as_o star_n shine_v bright_a in_o the_o dark_a night_n so_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n people_n shine_v bright_a in_o the_o dark_a night_n of_o affliction_n 2._o light_a affliction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o original_a it_o be_v lightness_n of_o affliction_n that_o be_v very_a light_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v comparative_o for_o