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	sin_n	soul_n	4,646	5	5.4196	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59652	Moral vertues baptized Christian, or, The necessity of morality among Christians by William Shelton, M.A., late fellow of Jesus Colledge in Cambridge, and now vicar of Bursted Magna in Essex.	Shelton, William, d. 1699.	1667 (1667)	Wing S3099; ESTC R37384	107,365	208

conscience_n be_v such_o as_o we_o may_v daily_o invite_v ourselves_o to_o nemine_fw-la contradicente_fw-la if_o it_o please_v god_n to_o allow_v we_o the_o rejoice_v testimony_n of_o our_o own_o conscience_n it_o be_v not_o all_o the_o world_n can_v make_v we_o melancholy_n and_o therefore_o holy_a man_n be_v most_o merry_a when_o they_o be_v alone_o but_o so_o be_v not_o drunkard_n and_o swearer_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v of_o ordinary_a observation_n that_o many_o man_n can_v abide_v to_o be_v alone_o especial_o not_o in_o the_o dark_a they_o be_v glad_a of_o any_o company_n and_o i_o believe_v be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o that_o man_n do_v not_o know_v how_o to_o spend_v their_o time_n alone_o to_o their_o own_o comfort_n and_o satisfaction_n tavern_n and_o alehouse_n will_v not_o be_v so_o full_a as_o general_o they_o be_v it_o be_v no_o sign_n a_o man_n live_v merry_o because_o his_o boon_n company_n make_v he_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o plutarch_n p._n 100_o john_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o we_o judge_v of_o man_n according_a to_o outward_a appearance_n we_o shall_v not_o judge_v righteous_a judgement_n there_o be_v many_o be_v count_v happy_a but_o their_o heart_n know_v their_o own_o bitterness_n now_o this_o pleasure_n that_o man_n be_v fain_o to_o go_v out_o of_o door_n for_o to_o get_v it_o where_o they_o can_v to_o buy_v it_o by_o pennyworth_n and_o small_a parcel_n must_v needs_o be_v little_a and_o inconsiderable_a in_o comparison_n of_o that_o which_o virtuous_a man_n have_v in_o a_o full_a stock_n within_o their_o own_o soul_n beside_o it_o may_v be_v add_v the_o more_o our_o pleasure_n come_v from_o without_o it_o be_v the_o more_o uncertain_a for_o the_o same_o cause_n that_o give_v it_o may_v withhold_v it_o if_o they_o either_o withdraw_v or_o prove_v miserable_a comforter_n or_o if_o all_o second_o cause_n shall_v conspire_v together_o to_o make_v a_o man_n prosperous_a in_o his_o wickedness_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o force_a mirth_n not_o natural_a and_o therefore_o not_o constant_a yea_o all_o the_o noise_n these_o pleasure_n make_v can_v drown_v nor_o still_o the_o clamour_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n but_o all_o this_o while_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o laughter_n the_o heart_n be_v sorrowful_a 14._o prov._n 14._o and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o so_o it_o be_v because_o the_o more_o man_n retire_v from_o the_o world_n their_o pleasure_n abate_v the_o more_o they_o be_v alone_o the_o more_o deject_a and_o sorrowful_a they_o be_v there_o may_v be_v a_o objection_n against_o this_o concern_v one_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o it_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o poet_n of_o covetous_a man_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v never_o so_o well_o please_v as_o when_o they_o be_v alone_o meditate_v on_o their_o wealth_n populus_fw-la i_o sibilet_fw-la at_o mihi_fw-la plaudo_fw-la horace_n horace_n ipse_fw-la domi_fw-la simul_fw-la ac_fw-la nummos_fw-la contemplor_fw-la in_o arcâ_fw-la i_o do_v regard_v what_o people_n say_v let_v they_o laugh_v on_o and_o flout_v i_o at_o home_n i_o be_o merry_a than_o they_o i_o have_v all_o my_o bag_n about_o i_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o find_v a_o answer_n in_o the_o next_o word_n of_o the_o same_o poet_n but_o plautus_n do_v it_o full_o in_o his_o euclio_n nunc_fw-la ibo_fw-la ut_fw-la visam_fw-la estne_v ita_fw-la aurum_fw-la ut_fw-la condidi_fw-la aulular_a aulular_a quod_fw-la i_o sollicitat_fw-la plurimis_fw-la miserum_fw-la modis_fw-la i_o hide_v my_o money_n in_o a_o cunning_a hole_n and_o yet_o i_o can_v but_o be_v afraid_a it_o be_v steal_v i_o be_o glad_a i_o be_o rich_a yet_o have_v a_o thousand_o fear_n vexation_n grief_n disquietment_n and_o care_n and_o if_o the_o solicitude_n and_o perplexity_n of_o covetous_a man_n be_v set_v against_o their_o pleasure_n they_o have_v little_a to_o boast_v more_o than_o other_o man_n and_o even_o these_o man_n depend_v upon_o other_o for_o their_o comfort_n for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o any_o body_n that_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o they_o to_o vex_v or_o disquiet_v they_o either_o by_o disappoint_v of_o they_o or_o by_o make_v they_o afraid_a they_o shall_v be_v disappoint_v chap._n vii_o sect._n 1_o that_o which_o be_v a_o foundation_n to_o this_o reason_n be_v by_o itself_o another_o wickedness_n and_o vice_n be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n disturb_v and_o troublesome_a it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o produce_v any_o considerable_a comfort_n that_o it_o be_v proper_o the_o cause_n of_o trouble_n and_o discomfort_v vice_n do_v rob_v and_o deprive_v man_n of_o that_o which_o it_o pretend_v to_o bring_v they_o as_o juggler_n persuade_v silly_a people_n they_o can_v make_v money_n when_o at_o the_o same_o time_n they_o pick_v their_o pocket_n such_o juggle_n and_o hypocrisy_n be_v there_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o show_n of_o pleasure_n and_o assemblance_n of_o mirth_n but_o it_o be_v a_o deceitful_a and_o a_o destructive_a play_n such_o a_o play_n as_o be_v between_o abner_n and_o joabs_n man_n abner_n say_v to_o joab_n let_v the_o young_a man_n now_o arise_v and_o play_v before_o we_o and_o joab_n say_v let_v they_o arise_v but_o what_o be_v their_o sport_n they_o catch_v every_o one_o his_o fellow_n by_o 2._o 2_o sam._n 2._o the_o head_n and_o thrust_v his_o sword_n into_o his_o fellow_n side_n so_o they_o fall_v down_o together_o or_o such_o sport_n as_o samson_n 16._o judg._n 16._o make_v the_o philistine_n call_v for_o samson_n that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o sport_n they_o do_v not_o know_v what_o will_v follow_v he_o pull_v down_o the_o house_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o people_n and_o crush_v they_o to_o piece_n many_o be_v the_o woe_n and_o sorrow_n that_o man_n bring_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n by_o indulge_v themselves_o in_o sin_n which_o when_o they_o feel_v they_o believe_v though_o before_o they_o will_v not_o two_o way_n sin_n be_v troublesome_a formal_o and_o efficient_o sect._n 2_o formal_o in_o as_o much_o as_o forma_fw-la that_o esse_fw-la &_o distingui_fw-la being_n be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o form_n therefore_o the_o property_n of_o being_n do_v arise_v from_o those_o form_n whatever_o kind_n of_o thing_n those_o form_n be_v thus_o be_v vice_n formal_o the_o cause_n of_o trouble_n because_o it_o be_v a_o property_n inseparable_o annex_v to_o it_o or_o indeed_o more_o than_o a_o property_n sin_n be_v the_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o sickness_n to_o be_v troublesome_a to_o the_o body_n so_o be_v sin_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o it_o can_v otherwise_o be_v especial_o in_o the_o irregularity_n of_o passion_n anger_n and_o revenge_n and_o malice_n and_o envy_n and_o ambition_n and_o pride_n and_o such_o like_a exorbitance_n as_o these_o they_o be_v grievous_a affliction_n to_o those_o that_o be_v overbear_v with_o they_o the_o impetuous_a working_n of_o these_o affection_n be_v like_o the_o raging_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n when_o it_o can_v rest_v who_o water_n cast_v forth_o mire_n and_o dirt_n and_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n that_o it_o follow_v 7._o isa_n 5._o 7._o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v my_o god_n to_o the_o wicked_a how_o can_v that_o nation_n be_v at_o peace_n that_o nourish_v a_o intestine_a war_n so_o be_v it_o here_o there_o be_v a_o 101._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n de_fw-fr virt_n &_o vitio_fw-la p._n 101._o army_n of_o lust_n that_o war_n against_o our_o soul_n our_o passion_n in_o their_o nature_n be_v disquiet_v &_o vexatious_a so_o can_v a_o philosopher_n challenge_v vice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o be_v the_o sweetness_n and_o pleasure_n of_o wickedness_n it_o be_v neither_o without_o care_n nor_o grief_n neither_o do_v it_o satisfy_v and_o content_v nor_o do_v it_o remove_v trouble_n nor_o produce_v ease_n no_o very_o as_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v both_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o so_o do_v the_o thing_n answer_v the_o name_n virtue_n be_v not_o more_o its_o own_o reward_n than_o vice_n be_v its_o own_o punishment_n and_o torment_n the_o sollicitude_n and_o fear_n of_o covetousness_n and_o ambition_n the_o heat_n and_o turbulency_n of_o anger_n the_o impatiency_n of_o revenge_n the_o fretting_n and_o pine_n of_o envy_n and_o general_o the_o dissatisfiedness_n of_o every_o lust_n what_o be_v all_o these_o but_o plentiful_a demonstration_n that_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n be_v so_o interweave_v together_o that_o they_o can_v be_v part_v unless_o all_o be_v unravel_v by_o repentance_n which_o yet_o be_v likewise_o a_o argument_n to_o the_o purpose_n for_o though_o repentance_n be_v safe_a if_o it_o be_v sincere_a yet_o it_o be_v a_o troublesome_a work_n as_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o wave_n