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	matter_n	soul_n	1,472	5	5.2309	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80511	The Anabaptist washt and washt, and shrunk in the washing: or, A scholasticall discussion of the much-agitated controversie concerning infant-baptism; occasiond by a publike disputation, before a great assembly of ministers, and other persons of worth, in the Church of Newport-Pagnall, betwixt Mr Gibs minister there, and the author, Rich. Carpenter, Independent. Wherin also, the author occasionally, declares his judgement concerning the Papists; and afterwards, concerning Episcopacy.	Carpenter, Richard, d. 1670?	1653 (1653)	Wing C618; Thomason E1484_1; ESTC R208758	176,188	502

plummet_n to_o move_v altogether_o and_o run_v within_o their_o own_o small_a sphere_n and_o circle_n and_o so_o they_o will_v shoulder_v it_o with_o the_o tall_a divine_n because_o they_o have_v be_v abecedarii_fw-la and_o can_v after_o much_o hammer_v and_o stammer_n and_o many_o a_o smart_a lash_n put_v the_o letter_n together_o and_o cast_v a_o spell_n i_o shall_v never_o be_v so_o forward_a and_o hardy_a as_o the_o late_a english_a rabbi_n dr_n feat_o who_o deliver_v for_o positive_a beginning_n dr_n feat_o in_o his_o dipper_n dip_v not_o far_o from_o the_o beginning_n and_o avouch_v plain_o that_o no_o translation_n be_v authentical_a or_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o i_o shall_v touch_v every_o suspicious_a text_n of_o a_o translation_n with_o the_o lydius_n lapis_n of_o the_o original_a and_o if_o i_o make_v a_o false_a step_n let_v the_o learned_a tread_n upon_o i_o and_o crush_v i_o i_o answer_v therefore_o to_o the_o shallow_a thoughted_a censurer_n in_o st_n gregory_n 7._o st_n greg._n homil._n 7._o in_o ezech._n d._n tho._n 2._o 2_o q._n 43._o art_n 7._o word_n allege_v by_o the_o angelical_a doctor_n si_fw-mi de_fw-fr veritate_fw-la scandalum_fw-la s●mitur_fw-la utiliùs_fw-la nasci_fw-la permittitur_fw-la scandalum_fw-la quàm_fw-la verit_fw-la as_o relinquatur_fw-la if_o a_o scandal_n be_v take_v from_o truth_n the_o birth_n of_o a_o scandal_n be_v more_o profitable_o permit_v than_o truth_n may_v be_v relinquish_v the_o scandal_n be_v passivum_fw-la non_fw-la activum_fw-la passive_a not_o active_a non_fw-la datum_fw-la sed_fw-la acceptum_fw-la not_o give_v but_o take_v chap._n viii_o whereas_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n by_o his_o humanation_n his_o passion_n and_o his_o death_n be_v the_o universal_a cause_n of_o our_o everlasting_a life_n and_o salvation_n and_o whereas_o universal_a strength_n or_o virtue_n even_o in_o these_o natural_a thing_n be_v not_o bow_v to_o we_o and_o apply_v to_o particular_a effect_n but_o by_o particular_a cause_n it_o be_v convenient_a and_o reasonable_a that_o some_o remedy_n shall_v be_v prescribe_v and_o adhibit_v to_o we_o in_o a_o ruinous_a condition_n that_o shall_v as_o particular_a cause_n convey_v and_o confer_v to_o we_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v universal_a these_o excellent_a remedy_n be_v the_o sacrament_n and_o as_o the_o second_o cause_n and_o instrument_n of_o the_o first_o and_o particular_a cause_n attend_v the_o work_n of_o the_o universal_a cause_n so_o these_o our_o sacrament_n be_v the_o mean_n and_o instrument_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o divine_a and_o save_a work_n upon_o we_o and_o because_o there_o be_v always_o require_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o principal_a cause_n proportionable_a instrument_n it_o be_v congruous_a that_o these_o our_o sacrament_n shall_v be_v present_v to_o we_o under_o practical_a and_o visible_a sign_n and_o efficacious_a word_n which_o be_v audible_a the_o universal_a cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n incarnate_a and_o make_v sensible_a by_o assume_v humane_a nature_n &_o elevate_n it_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o because_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n without_o grace_n as_o be_v previous_a and_o singular_o proportionable_a to_o glory_n it_o be_v likewise_o conformable_a to_o right_a reason_n and_o measure_n that_o sacrament_n shall_v be_v the_o divine_a instrument_n of_o grace_n in_o we_o not_o as_o introduce_v the_o last_o effect_n of_o grace_n by_o their_o virtue_n but_o after_o the_o manner_n as_o the_o sun_n and_o a_o man_n beget_v a_o man_n which_o notwithstanding_o touch_v not_o in_o their_o operation_n the_o essence_n of_o the_o intellective_a soul_n because_o it_o come_v ab_fw-la extra_fw-la from_o without_o by_o creation_n and_o be_v not_o educe_v ex_fw-la potentia_fw-la materiae_fw-la from_o the_o passive_a power_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o production_n in_o generation_n be_v attendant_a only_o upon_o the_o last_o disposition_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o aim_v precise_o at_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n so_o the_o sacrament_n do_v not_o physical_o produce_v grace_n itself_o be_v a_o supernatural_a and_o proper_a gift_n of_o god_n the_o sole_a fountain_n of_o grace_n but_o only_o touch_v inclusive_o the_o last_o disposition_n to_o it_o pretend_v to_o the_o union_n and_o move_a god_n to_o the_o production_n of_o it_o in_o a_o worthy_a receiver_n in_o relation_n to_o which_o virtus_fw-la motrix_fw-la move_v virtue_n move_v the_o will_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o promise_n the_o prophet_n micah_n say_v thou_o will_v cast_v all_o their_o 19_o mich._n 7._o 19_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n where_o arias_n montanus_n note_v out_o of_o the_o rabbin_n that_o it_o be_v customary_a with_o misnaroth_n benedictt_n arias_n montan_n in_o mich._n ex_fw-la rabbinis_fw-la in_o misnaroth_n the_o jew_n to_o throw_v all_o thing_n they_o do_v execrate_v and_o abominate_a into_o the_o lake_n asphaltites_n call_v mare_n mortuum_n the_o dead_a or_o salt_n sea_n and_o conformable_o the_o indian_n who_o have_v express_v in_o they_o some_o footstep_n of_o judaisme_n be_v now_o light_o impress_v express_v their_o sin_n in_o writing_n or_o by_o some_o other_o symbol_n which_o they_o cast_v into_o a_o river_n that_o it_o may_v be_v carry_v into_o the_o sea_n out_o of_o all_o sight_n and_o memory_n as_o acosta_n have_v deliver_v to_o 25._o acosta_n li._n 5._o de_fw-la novo_fw-la orb_n cap_n 25._o memory_n from_o his_o own_o sight_n but_o our_o prophet_n allude_v proper_o to_o the_o drown_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o baptism_n make_v blood-red_a by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o which_o our_o egyptian_a sin_n be_v destroy_v whence_o theodoret_n locum_fw-la theod._n &_o rupert_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la and_o rupertus_n do_v here_o by_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n allegorical_o understand_v baptism_n and_o saint_n gregory_n draw_v out_o in_o a_o long-spun_a thread_n this_o efficacy_n of_o baptism_n from_o the_o drown_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o infer_v qui_fw-la ergò_fw-la dicit_fw-la peccata_fw-la in_o baptismate_fw-la funditùs_fw-la patriciam_fw-la gregor_n magnus_n in_o lib_n epist_n ep_v 39_o ad_fw-la theoctistam_fw-la patriciam_fw-la non_fw-la dimitti_fw-la dicat_fw-la in_o mari_n rubro_fw-la aegyptios_n non_fw-la veracitèr_fw-la mortuos_fw-la he_o therefore_o that_o say_v our_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v in_o baptism_n may_v as_o true_o say_v that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v not_o drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o if_o he_o will_v give_v this_o he_o must_v grant_v the_o other_o and_o he_o fortify_v himself_o with_o a_o reason_n of_o proof_n quia_fw-la nimirum_fw-la plus_fw-la valet_fw-la in_o absolutione_n nostrâ_fw-la veritas_fw-la quùm_fw-la umbra_fw-la veritatis_fw-la because_o the_o truth_n be_v of_o more_o validity_n in_o our_o deliverance_n and_o absolution_n than_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o nicen_n creed_n be_v after_o scripture_n the_o warrant_n of_o these_o writer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nicen._n symb._n nicen._n i_o believe_v one_o baptism_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n chap._n ix_o the_o sign_n also_o and_o matter_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v by_o divine_a institution_n most_o divine_o and_o convenient_o institute_v behold_v this_o divine_a conveniency_n in_o baptism_n wherein_o we_o be_v spiritual_o regenerate_v which_o analogy_n to_o material_a generation_n for_o whereas_o material_a generation_n be_v motus_fw-la vel_fw-la mutatio_fw-la de_fw-fr non-esse_a address_n a_o motion_n or_o mutation_n from_o not-being_n to_o be_v and_o man_n in_o his_o first_o be_v be_v for_o the_o transfusion_n of_o original_a sin_n debar_v of_o his_o first_o birthright_n the_o prime_a infusion_n of_o spiritual_a life_n from_o the_o which_o he_o do_v afterward_o analogical_o recede_v more_o and_o more_o as_o he_o be_v more_o and_o more_o implicate_v in_o the_o bond_n and_o sin_n of_o death_n it_o be_v orderly_o that_o unto_o baptism_n which_o be_v the_o laver_n of_o spiritual_a regeneration_n there_o shall_v be_v ascertain_v on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o annex_v the_o spiritual_a virtue_n of_o wash_v away_o and_o remove_v sin_n by_o the_o infusion_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o translate_n by_o the_o same_o grace_n man_n to_o a_o gracious_a life_n above_o nature_n and_o because_o signum_fw-la respondere_fw-la debet_fw-la significato_fw-la the_o sign_n must_v always_o and_o signal_o answer_v to_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o the_o ablution_n of_o the_o outward_a filth_n of_o the_o body_n be_v effect_v instrumental_o by_o water_n it_o be_v consonant_a for_o the_o practical_a signify_v of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o inward_a ablution_n of_o sin_n that_o this_o initiatory_a sacrament_n shall_v be_v dispense_v outward_o with_o water_n sanctify_v by_o the_o 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even_o of_o the_o angel_n chap._n xii_o the_o truth_n which_o i_o promise_v to_o fasten_v and_o to_o settle_v upon_o pillar_n as_o wisdom_n do_v her_o house_n namely_o 1._o p._n o●_n 9_o 1._o that_o the_o word_n except_o one_o be_v bear_v etc._n etc._n engage_v for_o baptism_n i_o prove_v in_o the_o first_o onset_n from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n itself_o thus_o here_o within_o these_o word_n be_v contain_v all_o that_o be_v essential_o necessary_a to_o baptism_n all_o other_o thing_n exclude_v and_o this_o be_v the_o onely-safe_a way_n to_o know_v and_o find_v when_o a_o text_n speak_v full_o and_o whole_o of_o any_o thing_n this_o be_v that_o full_a and_o adequate_a correspondence_n which_o logic_n exact_v betwixt_o a_o essence_n and_o the_o thing_n essentiate_v as_o also_o betwixt_o the_o thing_n define_v and_o the_o definition_n that_o the_o one_o may_v fit_o full_o and_o entire_o pertain_v to_o the_o other_o and_o be_v convertible_a with_o it_o and_o measurable_a by_o it_o after_o this_o manner_n baptism_n be_v responsible_a to_o the_o text_n and_o the_o text_n to_o baptism_n for_o baptism_n be_v our_o birth_n of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n open_v unto_o we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o our_o birth_n of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n open_v unto_o we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v baptism_n and_o this_o our_o birth_n of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n open_v unto_o we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o baptism_n and_o baptism_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o this_o our_o birth_n of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n open_v unto_o we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n if_o the_o son_n of_o the_o cooper_n shall_v set_v in_o his_o hoop_n another_o text_n which_o take_v up_o something_o of_o this_o and_o conjoine_v it_o with_o some_o other_o thing_n dissentaneous_a from_o baptism_n wherein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n denote_v a_o particular_a and_o secret_a concordance_n of_o divine_a thing_n and_o ordinance_n that_o he_o may_v vie_v it_o with_o this_o our_o text_n the_o logical_a rule_n will_v unhoop_v he_o de_fw-fr dissimilibus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la judicium_fw-la of_o thing_n unlike_a we_o may_v not_o pass_v the_o same_o judgement_n and_o even_o according_a to_o arithmetical_a proportion_n the_o mere_a addition_n of_o a_o single_a unity_n detract_v from_o the_o sameness_n yea_o and_o create_v a_o specifical_a difference_n betwixt_o number_n and_o numerus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o numeratis_fw-la a_o number_n that_o it_o may_v be_v real_a and_o not_o notionall_a only_o must_v be_v subject_v in_o the_o thing_n number_v be_v therefore_o also_o according_o difference_v but_o when_o thing_n of_o a_o different_a number_n differ_v also_o in_o nature_n they_o be_v make_v by_o more_o difference_n more_o different_a and_o in_o thing_n divine_a as_o in_o natural_a thing_n partial_a nature_n be_v communicable_a to_o several_a thing_n the_o text_n wash_v you_o make_v 16._o isa_n 1._o 16._o you_o clean_o for_o which_o the_o vulgar_a offer_n lavamini_n &_o mundi_fw-la estote_fw-la vulgat_fw-la interp._n vulgat_fw-la be_v you_o wash_v and_o clean_o though_o it_o forespeak_v for_o baptism_n and_o be_v accept_v under_o such_o a_o notion_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n yet_o because_o the_o precept_n be_v unrestrained_a undetermined_a and_o not_o bound_v with_o a_o difference_n and_o therefore_o not_o definitive_a it_o bind_v not_o christian_n with_o a_o strict_a bond_n and_o heathen_n find_v it_o lax_n and_o wide_a have_v seem_o but_o unjust_o bring_v it_o to_o their_o lustration_n as_o they_o be_v just_o tax_v by_o st_n justin_n gentiles_n justin_n mar._n tyr_z apolog._n primâ_fw-la &_o in_fw-la paraenesi_fw-la ad_fw-la graecos_n &_o gentiles_n chap._n xiii_o that_o in_o this_o our_o text_n be_v all_o essential_o necessary_a to_o baptism_n be_v far_a apparent_a because_o here_o be_v signum_fw-la externum_fw-la &_o sensibile_fw-la the_o external_a and_o sensible_a sign_n be_v water_n and_o the_o concurrence_n of_o it_o with_o the_o spirit_n here_o be_v operatio_fw-la well_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la interna_fw-la &_o spiritualis_fw-la the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a operation_n and_o energy_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o work_v always_o inward_o imply_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o inward_a work_n and_o birth_n and_o here_o be_v mandatum_fw-la dei_fw-la saltem_fw-la implicitum_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la consequentiam_fw-la at_o the_o least_o a_o implicit_a or_o consequential_a mandat_fw-la of_o god_n for_o although_o god_n be_v not_o our_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o such_o obligation_n be_v not_o incidentiall_a upon_o he_o yet_o we_o be_v all_o fundamental_o oblige_v quatenus_fw-la proximi_fw-la as_o neighbour_n to_o remove_v from_o our_o neighbour_n with_o the_o same_o love_n wherewith_o we_o love_v ourselves_o and_o with_o our_o uttermost_a power_n the_o impediment_n and_o obstacle_n lie_v in_o their_o way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o this_o divine_a declaration_n be_v extant_a and_o suppose_a we_o be_v implicit_o and_o consequential_o command_v to_o execute_v the_o sequel_n of_o it_o moreover_o a_o sign_n may_v be_v naturale_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la pendet_fw-la ex_fw-la nouâ_fw-la institution_n sed_fw-la ex_fw-la naturâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la significat_fw-la vel_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la instituentis_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la placitum_fw-la divinum_fw-la vel_fw-la humanum_fw-la natural_a which_o do_v not_o depend_v upon_o a_o new_a institution_n but_o signify_v of_o its_o own_o nature_n or_o voluntary_a and_o from_o the_o arbitrament_n of_o the_o institutor_n that_o be_v according_a to_o divine_a or_o humane_a appointment_n and_o water_n here_o be_v of_o divine_a and_o royal_a institution_n as_o the_o spirit_n be_v of_o royal_a and_o divine_a operation_n and_o as_o the_o mandate_n be_v divine_a and_o royal_a last_o the_o sign_n as_o it_o be_v here_o assign_v have_v complete_a analogy_n with_o the_o thing_n it_o signify_v it_o be_v most_o proper_a to_o that_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sign_n to_o signify_v which_o it_o may_v do_v quoad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la &_o quoad_fw-la effectus_fw-la primarios_fw-la aut_fw-la secundarios_fw-la respective_o to_o its_o substance_n and_o to_o its_o primary_n or_o secundary_a effect_n as_o here_o the_o sign_n do_v principalitèr_fw-la quoad_fw-la effectum_fw-la ablutionis_fw-la principal_o with_o a_o finger_n point_v to_o its_o effect_n of_o ablution_n water_n wash_v with_o its_o humidity_n be_v in_o the_o first_o and_o confuse_v view_n of_o reason_n it_o be_v prime_a quality_n and_o therefore_o fit_o signify_v the_o ablution_n of_o our_o sin_n with_o its_o frigidity_n it_o mitigate_v the_o superfluous_a exceed_n of_o heat_n and_o therefore_o fit_o signify_v the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o foam_v peccat●_n fire-hot_a and_o combustible_a matter_n of_o sin_n be_v concupiscence_n and_o as_o water_n be_v diaphanous_a it_o be_v susceptive_a of_o light_n and_o therefore_o fit_o enter_v league_n with_o baptism_n in_o quantum_fw-la est_fw-la fidei_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la as_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o prime_n habitual_a and_o supernatural_a light_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o must_v be_v the_o wolf_n of_o the_o evening_n which_o 6._o jerem._n 5._o 6._o oppianus_n likewise_o advise_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o walker_n in_o the_o dark_a venat_fw-la oppian_n li._n 1._o de_fw-la venat_fw-la night_n that_o will_v abridge_v innocent_a heart_n and_o lamb_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o light_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n as_o we_o find_v it_o here_o be_v a_o practical_a sign_n and_o beside_o its_o signification_n have_v efficiency_n as_o entitle_v we_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n through_o his_o princely_a son_n the_o bridegroom_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o as_o therefore_o adorn_v we_o with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o grace_n the_o pledge_n of_o glory_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n be_v apt_o call_v a_o seal_n be_v a_o practical_a sign_n as_o not_o only_o represent_v the_o image_n but_o also_o impress_v it_o in_o the_o wax_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o principle_n cause_n or_o agent_n that_o come_v regalitèr_fw-la legalitèr_n &_o authoritatiuè_fw-la regal_o legal_o and_o authoritative_o with_o a_o imprimatur_fw-la let_v there_o be_v a_o impression_n of_o the_o seal_n in_o the_o soul_n chap._n fourteen_o i_o confirm_v it_o first_o that_o which_o be_v essential_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o whole_a essence_n agreeable_a to_o baptism_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n be_v not_o common_a to_o many_o in_o the_o same_o literal_a construction_n or_o communicable_a to_o any_o thing_n of_o a_o different_a kind_n lest_o the_o whole_a essence_n of_o thing_n shall_v be_v confound_v very_o the_o genus_fw-la in_o a_o definition_n be_v essential_a to_o the_o thing_n define_v and_o communicable_a to_o many_o thing_n of_o a_o different_a kind_n but_o it_o be_v not_o essential_a to_o the_o thing_n define_v or_o to_o other_o thing_n with_o