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	great_a	life_n	1,451	5	4.1995	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53945	Ancient and modern delusions, discoursed of in three sermons upon 2 Thes. 2.11 concerning some errors now prevailing in the Church of Rome / by Edward Pelling ...	Pelling, Edward, d. 1718.	1679 (1679)	Wing P1071; ESTC R13403	31,461	63

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the_o 66._o iren._n l._n 1._o c._n 22._o &_o 30._o epiph._n haeres_fw-la 30._o &_o 42._o &_o 66._o ebionite_n and_o manichee_n also_o how_o they_o hold_v marriage_n and_o the_o use_n of_o flesh_n and_o wine_n to_o have_v be_v institute_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o be_v evil_a natural_o and_o intrinsical_o this_o the_o papist_n do_v deny_v as_o we_o do_v and_o they_o be_v very_o proud_a of_o this_o evasion_n and_o make_v use_n of_o it_o against_o we_o when_o we_o dispute_v against_o their_o superstition_n even_o as_o tertullian_n do_v dispute_v against_o the_o church_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr jejunio_fw-la when_o he_o be_v a_o montanist_n this_o be_v agree_v upon_o on_o all_o hand_n against_o the_o first_o heretic_n that_o 2._o hierom._n adv_o jovinian_a l._n 2._o every_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o nothing_o to_o be_v refuse_v if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n as_o s._n paul_n speak_v 1_o tim._n 4._o 4._o but_o than_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n some_o be_v guilty_a though_o not_o of_o heresy_n yet_o of_o great_a superstition_n in_o this_o particular_a for_o they_o grant_v the_o use_n of_o god_n creature_n to_o be_v lawful_a in_o itself_o but_o yet_o they_o conceive_v the_o forbearance_n of_o their_o liberty_n to_o be_v a_o very_a meritorious_a act_n of_o self-denial_n a_o great_a piece_n of_o of_o perfection_n and_o such_o a_o direct_a act_n of_o worship_n as_o be_v very_o acceptable_a and_o please_a unto_o god_n s._n paul_n in_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bodily_a exercise_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o little_a profit_n do_v plain_o glance_v at_o the_o foolery_n of_o those_o man_n who_o place_v religion_n in_o bodily_a castigatigation_n in_o abstain_v from_o certain_a meat_n and_o drink_n and_o from_o marriage_n although_o they_o do_v not_o look_v upon_o these_o thing_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abominable_a in_o their_o own_o nature_n but_o refrain_v from_o they_o as_o divers_a do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o discipline_n sake_n suppose_v this_o abstinence_n to_o be_v a_o exercise_n of_o piety_n and_o kind_a of_o mortification_n and_o humility_n that_o will_v purchase_v and_o merit_v the_o divine_a favour_n and_o in_o col._n 2._o 23._o although_o he_o call_v this_o neglect_v of_o the_o body_n will-worship_n and_o humility_n as_o those_o superstitious_a wretch_n do_v yet_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o these_o be_v only_o the_o commandment_n and_o doctrine_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o tend_v to_o corrupt_v practice_n by_o the_o abuse_n of_o they_o these_o thing_n have_v indeed_o in_o they_o a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n as_o be_v borrow_v of_o some_o philosopher_n for_o which_o reason_n he_o say_v beware_v lest_o any_o spoil_n you_o through_o philosophy_n and_o vain_a deceit_n vers_fw-la 8._o but_o yet_o they_o be_v only_o specious_a not_o real_a or_o substantial_a