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	life_n	soul_n	5,160	5	5.5664	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84372	Christianity in short or The way to be a good Christian· Recommended to the use of such as want either time or capacity for reading longer and learneder discourses. By C. Ellis author of the Gentile-sinner.	Ellis, Clement, 1630-1700.	1682 (1682)	Wing E552aA; ESTC R229363	19,559	74

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undeserved_a gift_n of_o god_n i_o must_v not_o humour_v my_o passion_n but_o labour_v to_o be_v of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a and_o docible_a spirit_n i_o must_v make_v use_n of_o my_o reason_n in_o consider_v what_o i_o be_o and_o whence_o i_o come_v and_o whither_o i_o must_v go_v why_o i_o live_v and_o how_o i_o must_v die_v and_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o i_o after_o death_n what_o i_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o man_n and_o my_o self_n and_o how_o i_o pay_v it_o i_o must_v often_o examine_v the_o state_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o whether_o i_o be_v convert_v from_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o all_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n whether_o they_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v often_o think_v of_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o sinful_a pleasure_n the_o certainty_n of_o death_n the_o impartiality_n of_o judgement_n the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n the_o terror_n of_o hell_n the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o what_o i_o must_v do_v to_o be_v save_v with_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o godly_a life_n i_o must_v be_v hearty_o content_v with_o my_o present_a lot_n and_o portion_n not_o murmur_v or_o repine_v at_o god_n deal_n not_o ambitious_o seek_v a_o more_o high_a or_o plentiful_a condition_n not_o fret_v at_o my_o want_n or_o suffering_n nor_o vex_v my_o soul_n with_o worldly_a care_n nor_o envy_v the_o more_o flourish_a condition_n of_o other_o but_o conclude_v that_o best_a which_o god_n choose_v for_o i_o i_o must_v be_v a_o good_a husband_n of_o my_o time_n industrious_o improve_n it_o to_o the_o good_a of_o myself_o and_o other_o not_o waste_v it_o unprofitable_o in_o idleness_n sport_n and_o vanity_n but_o labour_v in_o a_o honest_a call_n i_o must_v be_v chaste_a and_o clean_a in_o mind_n and_o body_n entertain_v no_o wanton_a thought_n or_o desire_n or_o look_v or_o dress_v shun_v all_o lasciviousness_n and_o obscene_a discourse_n book_n gesture_n and_o 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she_o but_o do_v all_o i_o can_v to_o preserve_v the_o chastity_n of_o all_o i_o must_v not_o wrong_v another_o of_o any_o part_n of_o his_o estate_n by_o theft_n robbery_n fraud_n or_o deceit_n of_o any_o kind_n but_o must_v secure_v his_o right_n as_o much_o as_o my_o own_o pay_v my_o debt_n due_o bargain_n honest_o and_o make_v restitution_n and_o amends_o for_o every_o wrong_n i_o must_v not_o wrong_v another_o good_a name_n or_o credit_n by_o false-witness_n slander_v false-accusing_a tale-bearing_a reproach_v backbiting_a but_o i_o must_v vindicate_v it_o as_o far_o as_o with_o truth_n i_o can_v acknowledge_v all_o the_o good_a i_o see_v in_o every_o man_n groundless_o suspect_v no_o man_n i_o must_v not_o make_v or_o speak_v any_o lie_n but_o speak_v the_o truth_n plain_o i_o must_v utter_o cast_v off_o all_o selfishness_n and_o not_o be_v tempt_v by_o any_o desire_n of_o please_v my_o self_n to_o covet_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v another_o man_n i_o must_v love_v pray_v for_o 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