Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	call_v	father_n	son_n	3,252	5	5.6495	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15700	An armoure of proufe very profitable, as well for princes, noble men; and gentlemen, as all other in authoritie, shewing the firme fortresse of defence, and hauen of rest in these troublesome times and perilous dayes. Made by Iohn VVoolton minister of the Gospell.	Woolton, John, 1535?-1594.	1576 (1576)	STC 25974; ESTC S106615	49,980	114

say_v if_o we_o maintain_v objection_n our_o cause_n so_o precise_o and_o withstand_v the_o magistrate_n so_o stubborn_o we_o shall_v exasperate_v they_o and_o pull_v the_o house_n upon_o our_o own_o head_n but_o if_o we_o yield_v unto_o the_o time_n god_n may_v alter_v the_o prince_n heart_n and_o we_o may_v eat_v our_o bread_n in_o rest_n and_o quietness_n unto_o such_o objection_n demades_n i_o will_v otherwise_o answer_v than_o demades_n answer_v the_o athenian_n in_o time_n past_a cassander_n the_o macedonian_a practise_v with_o the_o athenian_n that_o they_o shall_v worship_v great_a alexander_n as_o a_o god_n who_o stagger_v somewhat_o at_o the_o matter_n wherefore_o cassander_n denounce_v open_a war_n against_o they_o if_o they_o will_v not_o do_v it_o demades_n make_v then_o a_o oration_n unto_o the_o people_n and_o amongst_o other_o thing_n use_v this_o speech_n that_o it_o stand_v they_o upon_o so_o to_o consider_v of_o heaven_n that_o they_o may_v not_o lose_v the_o earth_n but_o i_o think_v it_o best_o to_o transpose_v the_o sentence_n that_o it_o stand_v man_n upon_o to_o take_v heed_n so_o to_o consider_v of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o lose_v not_o heaven_n therefore_o albeit_o all_o potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n grind_v their_o tooth_n against_o we_o yet_o it_o be_v our_o part_n to_o show_v our_o boldness_n in_o god_n and_o as_o in_o worldly_a matter_n some_o use_n to_o say_v let_v justice_n go_v forward_o albeit_o all_o the_o world_n perish_v so_o let_v christian_n say_v let_v we_o do_v god_n will_v and_o pleasure_n albeit_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v perish_v augustine_n have_v a_o golden_a say_n man_n may_v not_o commit_v sin_n in_o show_v obedience_n daniel_n disobey_v the_o 6._o king_n forbid_v he_o to_o serve_v his_o god_n excuse_v himself_o say_v unto_o thou_o oh_o king_n have_v i_o do_v no_o hurt_n that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o have_v not_o trespass_v against_o thou_o for_o i_o have_v obey_v the_o line_n god._n this_o admonition_n of_o the_o limit_n of_o lawful_a lawful_a obedience_n be_v teach_v by_o perfect_a reason_n and_o confirm_v by_o profane_a example_n acquit_v s●●ayes_o man_n from_o the_o spot_n of_o disobedience_n that_o bend_v their_o endeavour_n to_o obey_v the_o supreme_a power_n and_o majesty_n antigona_n grave_o excuse_v ●●●_o self_n to_o king_n creon_n say_v that_o she_o may_v not_o for_o his_o commandment_n or_o fear_n violate_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v divine_a and_o when_o telemon_n the_o king_n son_n with_o vehement_a speech_n defend_v his_o esponse_v wife_n antigona_n the_o sophoclem_fw-la king_n say_v how_o dare_v thou_o contend_v with_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d he_o answer_v because_o thou_o will_v do_v monstrous_a thing_n creon_n do_v i_o monstrous_o to_o honour_v my_o estate_n &_o to_o use_v my_o prerogative_n hemon_n thou_o can_v not_o oh_o king_n honour_n thy_o estate_n by_o any_o mean_n when_o thou_o dishonour_v god._n stobaeo_n stobaeus_n report_v a_o worthy_a answer_n give_v to_o a_o young_a man_n by_o one_o musonius_n in_o this_o sort_n there_o be_v a_o young_a man_n give_v altogether_o to_o the_o study_n of_o philosophy_n and_o other_o liberal_a science_n but_o be_v hinder_v by_o his_o father_n who_o most_o earnest_o forbid_v he_o those_o study_n &_o will_v he_o to_o frame_v his_o life_n another_o way_n this_o young_a man_n repair_v to_o musonius_n &_o use_v these_o word_n musoni_n be_v child_n bind_v to_o obey_v their_o parent_n general_o or_o be_v there_o some_o private_a cause_n except_v unto_o 〈◊〉_d he_o answer_v in_o my_o opinion_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o commendable_a for_o child_n to_o reverence_v their_o parent_n but_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o know_v what_o duty_n and_o obedience_n be_v and_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o contrary_a namely_o what_o the_o vice_n stubborness_n and_o disobedience_n be_v we_o shall_v more_o easy_o know_v the_o virtue_n well_o then_o let_v we_o by_o question_n sift_v this_o matter_n what_o if_o a_o father_n have_v no_o skill_n in_o physic_n nor_o know_v in_o quality_n and_o temperature_n of_o simple_n &_o compound_n will_v command_v his_o son_n be_v sick_a to_o receive_v some_o medicine_n which_o the_o father_n think_v profitable_a but_o be_v indeed_o unwholesome_a &_o mortal_a will_v any_o man_n account_v the_o son_n disobedient_a because_o in_o such_o cause_n he_o bathe_v not_o follow_v his_o father_n fantasy_n very_o i_o suppose_v not_o moreover_o if_o you_o father_n himself_o be_v sick_a do_v call_v unto_o his_o son_n to_o give_v he_o some_o meat_n or_o drink_v which_o will_v satisfy_v his_o appetite_n but_o augment_v his_o sickness_n if_o the_o son_n give_v not_o ●ate_z unto_o his_o father_n therein_o will_v you_o pronounce_v he_o obstinate_a sure_o no_o man_n of_o perfect_a mind_n will_v so_o judge_v of_o he_o much_o less_o be_v he_o to_o be_v call_v disobedient_a that_o be_v command_v of_o his_o father_n to_o deceyut_v to_o steal_v to_o murder_v or_o to_o attempt_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n unlawful_a will_v not_o fulfil_v his_o precept_n and_o commandment_n therefore_o when_o man_n refuse_v to_o follow_v the_o will_n and_o mind_n of_o such_o as_o do_v command_v any_o thing_n unhonest_a and_o unlawful_a whether_o they_o be_v magistrante_n father_n or_o master_n they_o can_v right_o be_v ferm_v disobedient_a neither_o negligent_a in_o their_o duty_n 〈◊〉_d musonius_n touch_v other_o guestion_n hame_o what_o if_o the_o magistrate_n degenerate_a into_o tyranny_n what_o if_o he_o will_v bring_v into_o the_o country_n alien_n and_o strange_a it_o be_v what_o if_o he_o will_v seek_v ●o_o abandon_v the_o trune_n worship_v of_o god_n and_o receive_v 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d religion_n these_o 〈◊〉_d be_v without_o the_o conipasse_n of_o thy●_n my_o treaty_n be_v a_o consolation_n for_o magistrate_n only_o and_o can_v be_v discourse_v with_o any_o edification_n neither_o do_v i_o find_v any_o thing_n write_v absolute_o thereof_o by_o the_o learned_a and_o in_o deed_n sith_o that_o such_o case_n depend_v upon_o god_n especial_a dispensation_n without_o the_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v well_o enterprise_v nor_o more_o happy_o achieve_v it_o be_v not_o only_o perilous_a but_o very_o hard_a to_o prescribe_v any_o general_a rule_n in_o such_o case_n whereof_o that_o worthy_a jewel_n late_a bishop_n of_o sarum_n have_v very_o good_a occasion_n to_o write_v large_o by_o the_o provocation_n of_o his_o adversary_n master_n harding_n temper_v his_o stile_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o albeit_o he_o stop_v the_o papist_n mouth_n touch_v the_o noble_n of_o scotland_n yet_o may_v the_o prudent_a reader_n very_o well_o 21_o perceive_v his_o unwilling_a mind_n to_o wade_v far_o in_o that_o question_n it_o be_v our_o part_n that_o be_v englishman_n with_o all_o gratefulness_n of_o voice_n and_o heart_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o exempt_n we_o out_o of_o such_o miserable_a case_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o under_o out_o tender_a and_o pitiful_a lady_n and_o mistress_n the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n who_o by_o her_o mild_a regiment_n take_v away_o all_o occasion_n of_o such_o question_n and_o sure_o so_o long_o as_o she_o guide_v the_o stern_a of_o the_o ship_n i_o have_v good_a hope_n that_o we_o shall_v sail_v in_o the_o calm_a and_o peaceable_a sea_n but_o it_o for_o our_o sin_n to_o almighty_a god_n &_o srowardnesse_n toward_o his_o majesty_n she_o faint_v or_o fail_v then_o what_o will_v be_v out_o english_a tune_n but_o woe_n worth_n and_o wail_v away_o for_o i_o see_v follow_v her_o day_n the_o lamentable_a time_n not_o of_o henry_n the_o six_o edward_n the_o four_o and_o richard_n the_o three_o sore_o xij_o or_o ●●●_o year_n when_o the_o world_n be_v such_o as_o the_o colyer_n that_o deny_v his_o service_n england_n to_o either_o part_n and_o profess_v himself_o the_o devil_n man_n escape_v best_a but_o the_o bloody_a time_n of_o ferrex_n and_o porrex_n in_o who_o the_o line_n and_o of_o spring_n of_o brutus_n end_v after_o who_o day_n this_o land_n be_v rend_v into_o four_o faction_n and_o for_o the_o space_n of_o 51._o year_n there_o be_v no_o law_n no_o justice_n no_o peace_n but_o tumult_n uprorr_v civil_a war_n effusion_n of_o blood_n etc_n etc_n the_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n must_v needs_o beat_v a_o wonderful_a fear_n and_o horror_n into_o our_o bone_n and_o bowel_n and_o drive_v we_o to_o prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o his_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o deep_a sigh_v and_o groan_v to_o crave_v that_o he_o will_v avert_v and_o turn_v away_o those_o sorrowful_a and_o ruthful_a day_n or_o against_o those_o time_n provide_v for_o our_o comfort_n some_o gedeon_n or_o lepthe_n under_o who_o covert_n we_o may_v hide_v our_o selur_n from_o those_o terrible_a storm_n and_o tempest_n the_o four_o consolation_n of_o many_o example_n out_o of_o divine_a and_o profane_a writer_n whereby_o we_o