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	soul_n	spirit_n	3,520	5	5.4686	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A23100	The sinners glasse containing Augustines Ladder to paradise : with diuers meditations and prayers, both for morning and euening / collected out of Saint Augustine and other ancient fathers.	Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Pimm, Timo.	1609 (1609)	STC 953.5; ESTC S1048	46,819	293

therefore_o let_v the_o body_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n to_o god_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o so_o that_o it_o remain_v in_o humility_n and_o acknowledge_v the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o he_o the_o creator_n of_o it_o by_o who_o it_o be_v to_o be_v exalt_v and_o glorify_v chap._n vii_o for_o what_o cause_n the_o soul_n be_v unite_v to_o god_n it_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v abide_v in_o his_o love_n abide_v you_o say_v he_o in_o my_o love_n for_o my_o love_n he_o have_v couple_v man_n unto_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v he_o always_o and_o shall_v ever_o remain_v in_o he_o delight_v rejoice_v and_o magnify_v of_o he_o and_o in_o he_o man_n be_v couple_v by_o love_n unto_o his_o creator_n for_o it_o be_v the_o only_a bond_n of_o love_n that_o bind_v they_o together_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n all_o of_o we_o cleave_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n we_o be_v all_o one_o together_o that_o the_o good_n of_o all_o shall_v become_v the_o good_n of_o every_o one_o and_o whatsoever_o any_o one_o have_v not_o of_o himself_o he_o shall_v possess_v it_o by_o another_o charity_n and_o love_n be_v the_o way_n of_o god_n to_o man_n and_o the_o way_n of_o man_n to_o god_n for_o through_o love_n god_n come_v to_o man_n he_o come_v into_o man_n and_o he_o be_v make_v man_n by_o charity_n and_o love_n man_n love_n god_n they_o choose_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n they_o fly_v unto_o he_o and_o live_v to_o he_o so_o familiar_a be_v charity_n with_o god_n that_o he_o will_v have_v no_o abide_v place_n where_o charity_n be_v not_o then_o if_o thou_o have_v love_n and_o charity_n than_o have_v god_n because_o god_n be_v charity_n chap._n viii_o a_o persuasion_n to_o love_v god_n wretch_n that_o i_o be_o how_o much_o ought_v i_o to_o love_v my_o lord_n my_o god_n who_o make_v i_o when_o i_o be_v not_o redeem_v i_o when_o else_o i_o have_v be_v lose_v and_o perish_v i_o be_v not_o yet_o he_o make_v i_o of_o nothing_o neither_o stone_n nor_o tree_n nor_o bird_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o brute_n creature_n but_o his_o pleasure_n be_v to_o make_v i_o a_o man_n he_o give_v i_o life_n sense_n and_o discretion_n i_o have_v perish_v he_o descend_v to_o mortality_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o mortality_n he_o suffer_v his_o passion_n he_o overcome_v death_n and_o so_o restore_v i_o i_o have_v perish_v and_o have_v be_v cast_v away_o because_o i_o be_v sell_v in_o my_o sin_n he_o come_v after_o i_o to_o redeem_v i_o he_o weigh_v the_o price_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n for_o i_o and_o by_o that_o mean_v bring_v i_o back_o from_o exile_n and_o redeem_v i_o from_o bondage_n also_o he_o call_v i_o by_o his_o name_n that_o the_o memorial_n of_o he_o shall_v always_o be_v with_o i_o he_o anoint_v i_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n with_o the_o which_o he_o be_v anoint_v and_o that_o of_o christ_n i_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o christian_n so_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n have_v always_o prevent_v i_o he_o my_o god_n have_v often_o deliver_v i_o from_o many_o peril_n and_o danger_n when_o i_o err_v he_o lead_v i_o forth_o of_o it_o when_o i_o be_v ignorant_a he_o teach_v i_o when_o i_o sin_v be_v correct_v i_o when_o i_o be_v sad_a he_o comfort_v i_o when_o i_o dispair_v be_v strengthen_v i_o again_o when_o i_o fall_v he_o rear_v i_o when_o i_o stand_v he_o hold_v i_o when_o i_o go_v he_o lead_v i_o when_o i_o come_v he_o receive_v i_o this_o and_o many_o other_o thing_n my_o lord_n my_o god_n do_v for_o i_o of_o which_o his_o goodness_n sweet_a it_o be_v to_o i_o ever_o to_o speak_v of_o always_o to_o think_v of_o and_o always_o to_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o and_o i_o desire_v he_o that_o for_o all_o his_o benefit_n i_o may_v for_o ever_o prayss_n he_o and_o love_v he_o for_o as_o he_o be_v a_o aider_n to_o every_o one_o fill_v and_o satisfy_v every_o one_o have_v care_n over_o all_o and_o aswell_o provident_a to_o every_o one_o as_o to_o all_o so_o i_o see_v he_o 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according_a to_o the_o image_n &_o likeness_n of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v know_v the_o creator_n by_o his_o image_n &_o love_v he_o because_o of_o his_o likeness_n for_o according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n it_o have_v reason_n and_o according_a to_o his_o likeness_n it_o have_v love_n or_o charity_n for_o as_o the_o creator_n which_o create_v man_n according_a to_o his_o own_o image_n be_v charity_n good_a and_o just_a patient_a &_o méek_v pure_a and_o pitiful_a with_o other_o notable_a and_o holy_a virtue_n read_v of_o he_o so_o a_o man_n be_v create_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v charity_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o just_a patient_a and_o meek_a pure_a and_o pitiful_a which_o virtue_n any_o man_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o he_o have_v they_o in_o himself_o by_o so_o much_o the_o near_o he_o be_v to_o god_n and_o bear_v the_o great_a likeness_n of_o he_o his_o creator_n but_o if_o any_o man_n by_o the_o wrong_a way_n of_o vice_n and_o the_o crooked_a turn_n of_o 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love_n and_o friendship_n between_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n wonderfull_n be_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o soul_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o the_o clay_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thus_o it_o be_v write_v god_n make_v man_n of_o the_o clay_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n give_v to_o he_o sense_n and_o understanding_n that_o by_o sense_n he_o shall_v quicken_v the_o clay_n assotiate_v to_o he_o and_o by_o understanding_n he_o shall_v rule_v and_o govern_v it_o and_o by_o that_o understanding_n he_o shall_v enter_v inward_o into_o himself_o and_o behold_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o that_o by_o sense_n he_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o behold_v the_o work_n of_o his_o wisdom_n by_o understanding_n he_o have_v enlighten_v man_n inward_o and_o to_o sense_n he_o have_v abroad_o beautify_v and_o make_v thing_n so_o fair_a that_o man_n may_v find_v delight_n and_o recreation_n in_o both_o of_o they_o 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