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 know_v lord_n 1,780 5 3.6026 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A20820 Abjuration of poperie, by Thomas Abernethie: sometime Iesuite, but now penitent sinner, and an unworthie member of the true reformed Church of God in Scotland, at Edinburgh, in the Gray-frier church, the 24. of August, 1638 Abernethie, Thomas, fl. 1638-1641. 1638 (1638) STC 72; ESTC S100404 27,560 50

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

therein_o i_o find_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v remark_v the_o time_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o my_o restore_a health_n as_o for_o the_o first_o it_o be_v evident_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o own_o time_n in_o call_v of_o soul_n call_v 6._o some_o about_o the_o three_o some_o about_o the_o six_o some_o about_o the_o nine_o and_o some_o about_o the_o eleven_o hour_n peter_n and_o some_o other_o of_o his_o apostle_n he_o call_v when_o they_o be_v busy_v mend_v and_o dress_v their_o net_n other_o as_o matthew_n wait_v upon_o their_o custom_n 18_o greedy_a gain_n and_o dross_n of_o the_o world_n some_o as_o 9_o paul_n when_o they_o be_v persecute_v his_o flock_n other_o august_n by_o read_v of_o holy_a scripture_n as_o be_v augustine_n some_o by_o public_a preach_n as_o the_o most_o part_n of_o all_o christian_n and_o other_o by_o private_a discourse_n as_o the_o queen_n of_o the_o ethiopian_n eunuch_n neither_o can_v 30._o there_o be_v give_v any_o other_o reason_n of_o this_o but_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n who_o in_o his_o own_o time_n without_o any_o of_o 16._o my_o deserve_n do_v call_v upon_o i_o when_o i_o be_v plunge_v in_o idolatry_n myself_o and_o draw_v other_o daily_a to_o that_o same_o precipice_n take_v up_o the_o duty_n and_o custom_n of_o caithnes_n as_o chamerlaine_n where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v remark_v that_o this_o dissimulation_n of_o apparel_n office_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o common_a policy_n of_o the_o jesuit_n to_o the_o end_n some_o of_o they_o may_v be_v intelligencer_n in_o king_n court_n as_o i_o know_v two_o one_o as_o a_o noble_a man_n and_o another_o as_o a_o knight_n in_o london_n the_o first_o life_n in_o clarkenwall_n the_o second_o in_o drurie-laine_a the_o one_o be_v provincial_a and_o superior_a of_o some_o five_o hundred_o jesuit_n in_o england_n the_o other_o a_o prime_a scholar_n and_o courteour_n other_o go_v thus_o for_o pervert_v of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n as_o with_o sigismond_n late_a king_n of_o pole_n they_o go_v as_o hyduck_n or_o infantrie_n into_o sweden_n for_o the_o perversion_n of_o that_o people_n which_o be_v detect_v the_o king_n and_o they_o be_v thirst_n out_o of_o pole_n his_o own_o righteous_a kingdom_n for_o ever_o or_o as_o demetrius_n emperor_n of_o musco_n who_o take_v they_o in_o after_o that_o same_o manner_n lose_v his_o life_n and_o his_o empire_n as_o his_o wife_n brother_n in_o law_n constantine_n koribut_n duke_n of_o visniovit_n in_o pole_n relate_v to_o myself_o and_o that_o he_o have_v suffer_v three_o year_n imprisonment_n for_o it_o in_o musco_n which_o make_v he_o detest_v the_o jesuit_n ever_o since_o some_o of_o they_o go_v for_o their_o own_o re-establishment_n as_o p._n peter_n cotton_n to_o get_v themselves_o in_o again_o in_o france_n after_o they_o be_v banish_v for_o attempt_v to_o kill_v and_o for_o wound_a king_n henry_n the_o four_o this_o be_v no_o calumny_n for_o one_o be_v execute_v in_o paris_n and_o all_o banish_a out_o of_o france_n and_o a_o pyramid_n of_o ignominy_n erect_v against_o they_o where_o the_o treasure_n be_v execute_v for_o this_o business_n some_o go_v daily_o through_o venice_n deal_v with_o ambassador_n and_o make_v friend_n to_o get_v in_o there_o again_o other_o to_o acquit_v by_o indirect_a way_n the_o favour_n of_o king_n for_o they_o seek_v no_o more_o but_o presence_n and_o access_n to_o pervert_v pauca_fw-la king_n and_o prince_n or_o if_o they_o can_v not_o prevail_v they_o cut_v they_o off_o and_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o devil_n for_o resist_v the_o devil_n and_o he_o will_v flee_v from_o you_o 5._o but_o they_o will_v not_o quit_v their_o point_n till_o they_o work_v the_o mischief_n beware_v therefore_o king_n and_o prince_n beware_v kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n which_o come_v to_o you_o in_o sheep_n clothing_n 15._o but_o inward_o be_v raven_a woolve_n and_o thou_o britain_n especial_o scotland_n my_o dear_a country_n the_o pure_a portion_n of_o christ_n church_n in_o the_o world_n this_o day_n assure_v thyself_o and_o i_o assure_v thou_o for_o i_o know_v it_o that_o thy_o good_a people_n be_v as_o sheep_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o woolve_n be_v you_o therefore_o head_n and_o member_n thereof_o wise_a as_o serpent_n cast_v out_o this_o bind_a woman_n 16_o and_o her_o son_n by_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o law_n of_o 10_o the_o kingdom_n ad_fw-la amussim_fw-la punctual_o not_o grant_v they_o a_o pecuniall_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n or_o any_o toleration_n whatsoever_o and_o god_n will_v help_v you_o yet_o notwithstanding_o yonr_v imminent_a danger_n whereof_o i_o shall_v advertise_v you_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o discourse_n otherwise_o your_o liberty_n and_o kingdom_n be_v lose_v and_o antichrist_n have_v prevail_v concern_v the_o time_n likewise_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o which_o a_o ancient_a remark_n of_o paul_n to_o wit_n that_o god_n do_v call_v he_o be_v a_o persecuter_n bring_v up_o among_o the_o learned_a at_o gamaliels_n fleet_n know_v all_o their_o plot_n and_o conspiracy_n against_o god_n elect_v he_o may_v better_v be_v convert_v give_v antidote_n again_o their_o poison_n for_o it_o he_o have_v do_v somuch_o out_o of_o blind_a zeile_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o father_n 3._o tradition_n much_o more_o will_v he_o for_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n wish_v that_o he_o be_v a_o accurse_a from_o christ_n for_o his_o brethren_n even_o so_o think_v i_o true_o that_o my_o dear_a saviour_n have_v deal_v with_o i_o not_o call_v i_o when_o i_o enter_v to_o their_o error_n nor_o when_o i_o be_v drink_v in_o their_o pernicious_a doctrine_n neither_o when_o i_o be_v employ_v to_o work_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n against_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n but_o when_o i_o have_v learn_v all_o their_o trick_n plot_n conspiracy_n device_n and_o invention_n for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o god_n true_a religion_n that_o be_v bring_v up_o at_o vrbanus_n foot_n and_o know_v their_o malice_n i_o may_v the_o better_o with_o god_n grace_n provide_v remedic_n against_o their_o pernicious_a design_n and_o as_o i_o have_v take_v great_a pain_n for_o the_o achieve_v of_o their_o malicious_a end_n much_o more_o shall_v i_o labour_v now_o in_o christ_n vineyard_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n the_o church_n the_o 24._o lord_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n grant_v i_o his_o favourable_a assistance_n and_o powerful_a grace_n thereto_o the_o second_o thing_n that_o i_o propose_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o health_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o these_o be_v four_o material_a formal_a final_a and_o efficient_a the_o first_o be_v the_o soul_n itself_o take_v specificative_a the_o second_o be_v the_o same_o soul_n take_v reduplicative_a ut_fw-la sanata_fw-la as_o heal_v the_o three_o or_o final_a be_v that_o eternal_a joy_n and_o felicity_n for_o the_o which_o before_o time_n god_n have_v elect_v and_o in_o time_n create_v not_o only_o i_o but_o all_o these_o likewise_o who_o serve_v he_o with_o true_a sincerity_n which_o felicity_n the_o apostle_n thus_o describe_v the_o eye_n have_v not_o scene_n chapter_n nor_o ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o the_o four_o and_o last_o be_v threefold_a principal_a meritorious_a and_o instrumental_a the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o health_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v the_o bless_a and_o holy_a trinity_n it_o be_v a_o action_n ad_fw-la extra_fw-la and_o all_o such_o be_v common_a to_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n as_o divine_n teach_v the_o meritorious_a be_v the_o precious_a blood_n of_o my_o sweet_a and_o love_a saviour_n christ_n jesus_n for_o it_o be_v through_o this_o only_a oblation_n that_o we_o be_v make_v holy_a and_o have_v eternal_a redemption_n by_o 18._o his_o will_n we_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o for_o all_o for_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 5._o and_o their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n will_v he_o remember_v no_o more_o now_o where_o remission_n of_o these_o be_v there_o be_v no_o more_o offering_n for_o sin_n and_o the_o apostle_n peter_n say_v nei_fw-la she_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o for_o there_o 12._o be_v none_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v the_o whole_a new_a testament_n prove_v this_o truth_n and_o yet_o the_o force_n of_o error_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o who_o live_v in_o that_o sodomitish_a babylon_n do_v not_o perceive_v it_o but_o run_v headlong_o
abjuration_n of_o popery_n by_o thomas_n abernethie_n sometime_o jesuit_n but_o now_o penitent_a sinner_n and_o a_o unworthy_a member_n of_o the_o true_a reform_a church_n of_o god_n in_o scotland_n at_o edinburgh_n in_o the_o grayfrier_fw-mi church_n the_o 24._o of_o august_n 1638._o exod._n 23._o 2_o thou_o shall_v not_o follow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a matth._n 7._o 13_o 14._o enter_v you_o in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n for_o wide_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o many_o there_o be_v which_o go_v in_o thereat_o because_o straight_o be_v the_o gate_n and_o narrow_a be_v the_o way_n which_o lead_v unto_o life_n and_o few_o there_o be_v that_o find_v it_o veritas_fw-la jincet_fw-la tandem_fw-la print_a at_o edinburgh_n in_o king_n james_n his_o college_n by_o george_n anderson_n 1638._o to_o the_o courteous_a reader_n courteous_a reader_n in_o these_o subsequent_a page_n excuse_v i_o pray_v thou_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o the_o rudeness_n of_o the_o style_n and_o attribute_n that_o to_o my_o call_n be_v long_o a_o soldier_n and_o this_o to_o my_o education_n which_o have_v be_v more_o out_o of_o my_o native_a country_n than_o in_o it_o and_o make_v thy_o use_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o i_o have_v set_v down_o for_o thy_o well_n rather_o than_o to_o censure_v the_o defect_n of_o my_o language_n farewell_n lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o heal_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o psal._n xli_o this_o day_n right_a honourable_a reverend_a and_o well-beloved_a in_o our_o common_a lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n be_v keep_v very_o solemn_a and_o holy_a by_o these_o who_o equalise_v yea_o prefer_v some_o of_o their_o fabulous_a saint_n day_n to_o the_o lord_n own_o day_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o relation_n they_o barthol_n say_v it_o have_v to_o the_o apostle_n bartholomew_n who_o be_v excoriat_fw-la shall_v have_v suffer_v martyrdom_n on_o such_o a_o day_n but_o of_o you_o be_v solemnize_v to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v behold_v a_o poor_a wretched_a sinner_n pull_v off_o and_o 29._o throw_v away_o his_o old_a skin_n of_o popish_a idolatry_n and_o superstition_n that_o he_o may_v compeare_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n with_o a_o new_a garment_n of_o righteousness_n dyeed_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o immaculate_a lamb_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n i_o know_v that_o my_o presence_n for_o this_o action_n will_v be_v no_o small_a subject_n of_o admiration_n to_o you_o all_o that_o hear_v and_o see_v i_o this_o day_n for_o true_o i_o find_v it_o to_o myself_o so_o that_o i_o may_v just_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n 9_o i_o be_o make_v a_o spectacle_n unto_o the_o world_n and_o to_o angel_n and_o to_o man_n to_o the_o wicked_a world_n a_o spectacle_n of_o indignation_n and_o hatred_n for_o quit_v it_o and_o take_v i_o to_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o my_o saviour_n christ_n to_o the_o good_a angel_n at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n to_o man_n 7._o of_o compassion_n and_o admriation_n in_o you_o i_o perceive_v this_o admiration_n to_o be_v join_v with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n consider_v the_o diligent_a care_n of_o your_o sweet_a lord_n and_o love_a master_n in_o bring_v home_o your_o lose_a brother_n upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o his_o own_o sheepfold_n in_o i_o poor_a publican_n with_o shame_n 176._o and_o confusion_n of_o face_n behold_v my_o long_a suffering_n god_n and_o you_o from_o who_o i_o have_v go_v alace_o too_o long_o astray_o in_o you_o with_o pity_n and_o compassion_n to_o view_v i_o thus_o cruel_o torment_v with_o so_o many_o raven_a wolf_n in_o i_o with_o indignation_n for_o suffer_v myself_o to_o be_v deceive_v so_o long_o with_o these_o infernal_a thief_n in_o you_o with_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o see_v i_o bring_v home_o again_o alive_a in_o i_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a of_o my_o saviour_n wrath_n for_o go_v and_o stray_v so_o long_o astray_o now_o to_o give_v satisfaction_n in_o some_o measure_n to_o your_o admiration_n i_o will_v let_v you_o understand_v the_o cause_n thereof_o that_o be_v my_o curse_a life_n in_o popery_n and_o how_o it_o have_v please_v my_o gracious_a god_n to_o convert_v i_o from_o it_o expon_v these_o few_o word_n of_o the_o royal_a prophet_n lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o heal_v my_o 4._o soul_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o in_o which_o word_n you_o may_v perceive_v that_o the_o prophet_n have_v go_v astray_o touch_v with_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n first_o he_o return_v to_o his_o god_n with_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o beg_v pardon_n for_o his_o sin_n lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o next_o because_o his_o soul_n be_v deadly_a wound_v he_o pray_v earnest_o for_o the_o health_n of_o it_o heal_v my_o soul_n and_o thirdlie_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o petition_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o in_o imitation_n of_o this_o mighty_a king_n now_o turn_v a_o humble_a supplicant_n i_o mind_n godwilling_a to_o show_v you_o these_o thing_n follow_v 1._o how_o i_o have_v wound_v my_o soul_n and_o sin_v by_o follow_v of_o popery_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o 2._o how_o it_o have_v please_v god_n of_o his_o only_a mercy_n to_o heal_v my_o soul_n in_o his_o own_o time_n heale_n my_o soul_n 3_o i_o shall_v crave_v pardon_n first_o of_o god_n then_o of_o my_o dear_a countryman_n in_o scotland_n of_o you_o that_o be_v here_o present_a and_o of_o all_o these_o who_o profess_v with_o sincerity_n the_o reform_a religion_n according_a to_o god_n write_v word_n say_v lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o 4._o and_o last_o i_o shall_v answer_v to_o some_o idle_a objection_n against_o this_o my_o sincere_a confession_n and_o hearty_a resolution_n concern_v the_o first_o point_n the_o word_n contain_v four_o thing_n worthy_a of_o consideration_n 1._o the_o person_n that_o have_v sin_v in_o the_o word_n ay_o 2._o the_o person_n against_o who_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v in_o the_o word_n thee_o 3._o the_o sin_n itself_o in_o the_o word_n sin_v and_o 4._o the_o madness_n of_o a_o sinner_n to_o oppose_v himself_o agoinst_a so_o strong_a a_o party_n as_o god_n in_o the_o word_n against_o neither_o will_v i_o insist_v upon_o the_o word_n have_v suppon_v this_o confession_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o i_o to_o be_v of_o by-gone_a sin_n whereof_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n draw_v we_o to_o a_o confession_n nor_o mind_n i_o to_o be_v curious_a expon_v the_o literal_a anagogical_a tropological_a or_o other_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n because_o i_o intend_v only_o to_o make_v a_o relation_n of_o my_o life_n in_o popery_n with_o a_o abjuration_n of_o the_o same_o and_o not_o a_o preach_n know_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v take_v that_o call_n upon_o he_o but_o he_o who_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o be_v aaron_n ●_o but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o word_n this_o particle_n ay_o first_o show_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n that_o sin_n i_o that_o be_o a_o king_n quoth_v the_o prophet_n have_v sin_v against_o thou_o which_o consideration_n do_v likewise_o aggravate_v my_o sin_n for_o i_o may_v say_v i_o who_o be_v bring_v up_o of_o honourable_a parent_n with_o a_o most_o religious_a minister_n of_o god_n word_n for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o year_n have_v sin_v renounce_v that_o heavenly_a doctrine_n which_o i_o learn_v of_o they_o i_o who_o have_v expon_v my_o life_n in_o the_o war_n to_o all_o hazard_n whereto_o that_o calling_n be_v subject_a sundry_a year_n in_o germany_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o popery_n be_v not_o a_o year_n out_o of_o the_o war_n till_o in_o my_o travel_n pass_v through_o italy_n i_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n in_o florence_n by_o a_o english_a jesuit_n call_v thomson_n or_o gerard_n both_o to_o his_o religion_n and_o profession_n this_o word_n may_v likewise_o serve_v for_o reproof_n to_o those_o who_o delight_n more_o in_o descrive_v their_o neighbour_n sin_n than_o confess_v their_o own_o forgetful_a of_o our_o saviour_n word_n judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v 5._o for_o with_o what_o judgement_n you_o judge_v you_o shall_v be_v judge_v and_o thereafter_o thou_o hypocrite_n first_o cast_v out_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o eye_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o see_v clear_a lie_n to_o east_n out_o the_o moat_n out_o of_o thy_o brother_n eye_n the_o second_o thing_n considerable_a here_o be_v the_o person_n offend_v against_o who_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o this_o be_v god_n almighty_a for_o against_o god_n be_v all_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v either_o mediate_o or_o immediate_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v thï_n evil_a 4._o in_o thy_o fight_n the_o word_n may_v serve_v for_o confutation_n and_o admonition_n confutation_n of_o