Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bring_v	effect_n	good_a	1,532	5	3.6660	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91363	A little cabinet richly stored with all sorts of heavenly varieties, and soul-reviving influences. Wherein there is a remedy for every malady, viz. milk for babes, and meat for strong men, and the ready way for both to obtain and retain assurance of salvation: being an abridgement of the sum and substance of the true Christian religion; wherein the cause of our salvation, the way, the guide, the rule, the evidence, the seals, &c. and the connection of these points together, and dependancy of them one upon another: this I have endeavoured to do orderly, exactly, methodically, with much plainness and clearness. / By Robert Purnell.	Purnell, Robert, d. 1666.	1657 (1657)	Wing P4237; Thomason E1575_1; ESTC R209217	254,040	517

he_o he_o also_o set_v his_o love_n upon_o he_o and_o manifest_v it_o unto_o he_o so_o that_o as_o election_n to_o life_n be_v by_o god_n the_o father_n and_o redemption_n by_o god_n the_o son_n so_o justification_n sanctification_n and_o restauration_n into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v by_o the_o holy-ghost_n so_o that_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n there_o be_v three_o of_o one_o substance_n power_n and_o eternity_n god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o father_n be_v of_o none_o other_o beget_v nor_o proceed_v the_o son_n be_v eternal_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n the_o holy-ghost_n eternal_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n see_v math._n 3._o 16_o 17_o &_o 28._o 19_o 2_o cor._n 13._o 1_o 4._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 14._o and_o that_o the_o holy-ghost_n be_v god_n will_v appear_v by_o these_o scripture_n act._n 5._o 3_o 4._o peter_n reprove_v annanias_n for_o lie_v say_v he_o do_v lie_v to_o the_o holy-ghost_n and_o so_o he_o lie_v not_o to_o man_n but_o to_o god_n so_o again_o isa_n 6._o 9_o i_o hear_v the_o lord_n speak_v which_o place_n paul_n expound_v of_o the_o holy-ghost_n act._n 28._o 25._o of_o god_n decree_n whatsoever_o god_n do_v in_o time_n that_o do_v he_o decree_v to_o do_v from_o all_o eternity_n so_o that_o god_n decree_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o have_v from_o all_o eternity_n set_v down_o with_o himself_o whatsoever_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v ephes_n 1._o 11._o if_o any_o ask_v what_o thing_n be_v decree_v by_o god_n i_o answer_v 1_o all_o thing_n 2_o with_o their_o cause_n 3_o with_o their_o effect_n 4_o circumstance_n and_o 5_o manner_n of_o be_v act._n 2._o 23._o &_o 4._o 27_o 28._o ephes_n 1._o 11._o 1._o this_o decree_n be_v most_o wise_a rom._n 11._o 33._o 2._o just_o rom._n 9_o 13_o 14._o 3._o eternal_a ephes_n 1._o 4_o 5._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 7._o 4._o unchangeable_n heb._n 11._o 17._o 5._o most_o free_a rom._n 9_o 18._o 6._o the_o cause_n of_o all_o good_a jam._n 1._o 17._o now_o the_o part_n of_o this_o decree_n be_v twofold_a first_o concern_v angel_n second_o concern_v man_n and_o of_o this_o decree_n concern_v man_n there_o be_v two_o part_n first_o election_n second_o reprobation_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 9_o judg._n 4._o 5._o as_o concern_v angel_n they_o also_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o good_a second_o bid_v first_o good_a or_o excellent_a 1._o for_o their_o nature_n 2._o for_o their_o gift_n 3._o for_o their_o office_n 4._o for_o their_o estate_n second_o bad_a or_o evil_a angel_n god_n from_o all_o eternity_n have_v determine_v of_o all_o thing_n together_o with_o their_o cause_n effect_n circumstance_n of_o place_n and_o time_n mean_n manner_n and_o end_n to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n psal_n 99_o 4._o mat._n 10._o 29._o rom._n 9_o 20_o 21._o &_o 11._o 36._o pro._n 16._o 4._o of_o election_n election_n be_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n of_o his_o free_a love_n and_o grace_n and_o mercy_n choose_v some_o man_n to_o faith_n holiness_n and_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a mercy_n 1_o thes_n 1._o 4._o 2_o thes_n 2._o 13._o ephes_n 1._o 4_o 5_o 6._o rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o the_o cause_n of_o election_n be_v none_o other_o but_o his_o mere_a good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n luk._n 12._o 32._o rom._n 11._o 5._o &_o 9_o 11._o 16._o ephes_n 1._o 5._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o the_o end_n of_o election_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n rom._n 9_o 23._o ephes_n 1._o 6._o quest_n be_v not_o christ_n and_o faith_n and_o holiness_n the_o cause_n of_o election_n answ_n no_o the_o send_n of_o christ_n faith_n holiness_n and_o eternal_a life_n be_v only_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n love_n by_o which_o he_o manife_v the_o infinite_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n joh._n 3._o 16._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 10._o act_n 13._o 4._o titus_n 1._o 1._o col._n 1._o 12._o rom._n 6._o 23._o god_n ●eerly_o out_o of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n without_o the_o fore-fight_a of_o any_o good_a in_o the_o creature_n according_a to_o his_o unlimited_a sovereignty_n elect_v a_o certain_a number_n by_o name_n unto_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o he_o have_v decree_v to_o effect_v all_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n for_o they_o and_o in_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o thereto_o see_v 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o &_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 8._o so_o some_o be_v elect_v unto_o life_n out_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n mat._n 20._o 16._o rom_n 9_o 24._o rev._n 7._o 9_o that_o unto_o which_o god_n have_v elect_v they_o be_v 1._o to_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n 2._o sanctification_n of_o life_n here_o 3._o and_o eternal_a life_n hereafter_o the_o first_o and_o only_o move_a cause_n of_o election_n be_v the_o good_a pleasure_n and_o love_n of_o god_n ephes_n 1._o 5._o rom._n 9_o 18._o ephes_n 1._o 11._o so_o that_o faith_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n but_o the_o effect_n of_o election_n act._n 13._o 48._o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n and_o yet_o he_o elect_v some_o and_o leave_v 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rom._n 9_o 13._o the_o end_n of_o this_o decree_n be_v not_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o creature_n 〈…〉_o manifestation_n of_o god_n justice_n rom._n 9_o 22._o yet_o election_n and_o reprobation_n in_o a_o sense_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n and_o damnation_n but_o christ_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o salvation_n and_o sin_v the_o proper_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o damnation_n election_n and_o reprobation_n they_o be_v but_o precedent_a act_n or_o decree_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n and_o damnation_n they_o come_v in_o between_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o execution_n thereof_o it_o be_v the_o fore-appointment_n of_o certain_a angel_n and_o man_n unto_o everlasting_a dishonour_n god_n of_o his_o own_o free_a will_n determine_v to_o pass_v they_o by_o refuse_v or_o cast_v off_o and_o for_o sin_n to_o condemn_v and_o punish_v they_o with_o everlasting_a death_n prov._n 16._o 4._o exod._n 9_o 16._o rom._n 9_o 17._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 20._o mat._n 25._o 41._o of_o the_o creation_n although_o god_n make_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o he_o can_v have_v make_v he_o of_o nothing_o as_o he_o make_v all_o thing_n else_o of_o nothing_o in_o six_o day_n heb._n 11._o 3._o exod._n 20._o 11._o 1._o in_o the_o first_o day_n be_v create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o light_n gen._n 1._o 1_o 2._o job_n 38._o 7._o 2._o in_o the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o out-spreading_a firmament_n or_o heaven_n the_o division_n of_o the_o water_n above_o from_o the_o water_n beneath_o gen._n 1._o 6_o 7._o 3._o in_o the_o three_o day_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a work_n first_o a_o gather_n of_o the_o water_n in_o one_o place_n second_o a_o bring_v forth_o of_o herb_n gen._n 1._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 4._o in_o the_o four_o day_n be_v make_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n to_o give_v light_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o be_v for_o sign_n and_o season_n and_o for_o day_n and_o year_n gen._n 1._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o 5._o in_o the_o five_o day_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a work_n the_o creation_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o fish_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o foul_n in_o the_o air_n gen._n 1._o 22_o 23._o 6._o in_o the_o six_o day_n there_o be_v also_o a_o twofold_a work_n the_o creation_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o beast_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n who_o the_o lord_n make_v in_o his_o own_o image_n gen._n 1._o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o 7._o the_o seven_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n and_o bless_v that_o day_n above_o all_o other_o day_n and_o do_v also_o sanctify_v it_o the_o

of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v call_v gift_n not_o condition_n rom._n 5._o 17_o 18._o compare_v with_o rom._n 6._o 23._o and_o these_o be_v gift_n that_o be_v give_v free_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 12._o we_o choose_v he_o because_o he_o first_o choose_v we_o and_o we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o first_o love_v we_o we_o can_v say_v god_n be_v our_o god_n till_o he_o do_v first_o say_v we_o be_v his_o people_n we_o can_v say_v we_o will_v run_v after_o he_o till_o he_o do_v first_o draw_v we_o neither_o can_v we_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unless_o we_o abide_v in_o the_o vine_n nor_o purify_v ourselves_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a unless_o we_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o we_o so_o that_o we_o may_v not_o expect_v the_o effect_n before_o the_o cause_n nor_o the_o light_n before_o the_o sun_n or_o heat_n before_o the_o fire_n 5._o there_o be_v no_o condition_n in_o this_o covenant_n because_o it_o work_v and_o effect_n in_o we_o all_o thing_n require_v of_o we_o now_o faith_n repentance_n and_o 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as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n by_o christ_n be_v every_o way_n free_a and_o unconditional_o on_o man_n part_n else_o how_o do_v it_o differ_v from_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n rom._n 11._o 6._o and_o if_o by_o grace_n than_o it_o be_v by_o gift_n for_o grace_n and_o gift_n you_o must_v understand_v be_v all_o one_o grace_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n free_o give_v and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n communicate_v and_o if_o by_o grace_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n otherwise_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n etc._n etc._n if_o you_o bring_v grace_n unto_o work_n or_o work_n unto_o grace_n either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o or_o both_o be_v make_v void_a as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v these_o two_o thing_n be_v inconsistent_a they_o can_v stand_v together_o that_o we_o shall_v partake_v of_o christ_n through_o grace_n and_o work_n both_o they_o will_v not_o stand_v together_o grace_n must_v stand_v alone_o or_o work_v alone_o for_o one_o do_v direct_o stand_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o other_o and_o the_o scripture_n be_v plain_a and_o clear_a that_o the_o father_n expect_v nothing_o of_o man_n no_o qualification_n or_o spiritual_a disposition_n before_o or_o upon_o the_o communicate_v of_o his_o son_n the_o condition_n on_o our_o part_n be_v to_o receive_v it_o and_o to_o improve_v it_o and_o walk_v worthy_a of_o it_o and_o when_o we_o come_v short_a herein_o we_o be_v say_v to_o break_v covenant_n on_o our_o part_n psal_n 44._o 17._o &_o isa_n 24._o 5._o and_o in_o deut._n 29._o 25_o etc._n etc._n the_o five_o thing_n to_o be_v inquire_v into_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o force_n before_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v but_o one_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o a_o threefold_a administration_n of_o that_o covenant_n the_o one_o before_o the_o law_n the_o other_o under_o the_o 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