Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	church_n	communion_n	member_n	1,766	5	8.5884	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03581	The child-birth or womans lecture. That is: A lecture vpon Chap. 1. ver. 57, 58. of the holie Gospell according to Luke very necessarie to bee read and knowne of all young married and teeming women, and not vnprofitable for men of all sortes. By. Chr. H.	Hooke, Christopher.	1590 (1590)	STC 13702; ESTC S116551	17,682	30

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by_o obed_n 4.14_o ruth_n 4.14_o the_o woman_n her_o neighbour_n say_v the_o text_n say_v unto_o she_o in_o rejoice_a manner_n bless_a be_v god_n which_o have_v not_o leave_v thou_o this_o day_n without_o a_o kinsman_n this_o shall_v bring_v thy_o life_n again_o and_o cherish_v thy_o old_a age_n for_o thy_o daughter_n in_o law_n which_o love_v thou_o have_v bear_v unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n thus_o also_o do_v job_n his_o brother_n friend_n and_o acquaintance_n 42.11_o job._n 42.11_o for_o they_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v turn_v the_o captivity_n of_o job_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o bring_v present_n with_o they_o to_o comfort_v he_o over_o the_o evil_a that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v upon_o he_o and_o to_o rejoice_v with_o he_o for_o his_o recovery_n there_o from_o 12.15_o rom._n 12.15_o this_o be_v to_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o to_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v like_v as_o the_o apostle_n command_v whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o such_o good_a 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their_o broher_n lazarus_n 11.19_o joh._n 11.19_o but_o as_o man_n fail_v in_o this_o duty_n so_o do_v they_o no_o less_o in_o that_o other_o which_o be_v to_o rejoice_v for_o the_o good_a which_o general_o befall_v the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o so_o careless_a be_v they_o of_o such_o spiritual_a thing_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o see_v they_o not_o or_o see_v they_o they_o regard_v they_o not_o for_o though_o a_o hundred_o john_n baptist_n be_v bear_v that_o be_v though_o a_o hundred_o or_o a_o thousand_o such_o who_o be_v able_a to_o preach_v unto_o we_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v send_v forth_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n to_o furnish_v our_o own_o church_n &_o such_o other_o as_o want_v their_o ministry_n yet_o far_o will_v many_o be_v from_o rejoice_v thereat_o and_o from_o praise_v and_o bless_v the_o lord_n for_o so_o visit_v of_o his_o people_n which_o also_o they_o will_v be_v as_o they_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o sundry_a other_o good_a blessing_n as_o for_o the_o blessing_n of_o good_a magistrate_n of_o peace_n of_o plenty_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v make_v to_o flourish_v for_o though_o these_o thing_n do_v they_o do_v well_o like_a and_o chief_o desire_v yet_o it_o be_v only_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o own_v private_a commodity_n and_o for_o the_o body_n sake_n for_o that_o they_o thereby_o also_o receive_v benefit_n and_o pleasure_n for_o otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o respect_v they_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o good_a that_o come_v thereby_o either_o to_o their_o own_o soul_n or_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o who_o cause_n yet_o and_o not_o for_o their_o own_o they_o do_v enjoy_v they_o this_o their_o corruption_n appear_v manifest_o hereby_o for_o that_o though_o they_o hear_v of_o never_o so_o great_a distress_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n beyond_o the_o sea_n they_o be_v thereby_o no_o more_o affect_v to_o weep_v quam_fw-la si_fw-la dura_fw-la silex_fw-la aut_fw-la stet_fw-la marpesia_n mutis_fw-la than_o be_v the_o hard_a flint_n nor_o though_o they_o hear_v of_o never_o so_o good_a the_o success_n thereof_o be_v they_o at_o all_o more_o affect_v to_o rejoice_v than_o be_v timon_n of_o athens_n whereby_o they_o show_v themselves_o not_o to_o be_v of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n nor_o member_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n betwixt_o who_o be_v the_o like_a or_o great_a sympathy_n than_o be_v betwixt_o the_o member_n of_o this_o our_o natural_a body_n wherein_o if_o one_o member_n suffer_v all_o suffer_v with_o it_o and_o if_o one_o member_n be_v have_v in_o honour_n 26._o 1._o cor._n 1_o 26._o all_o the_o other_o member_n rejoice_v with_o it_o this_o fellow_n feel_v of_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o general_n by_o the_o birth_n of_o john_n baptist_n have_v these_o neighbour_n and_o cousin_n of_o elizabeth_n for_o which_o cause_n at_o her_o deliverance_n of_o he_o they_o rejoice_v and_o the_o like_a have_v all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o deed_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n neither_o can_v any_o true_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n until_o in_o some_o measure_n he_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o and_o this_o may_v suffice_v for_o the_o party_n that_o rejoice_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o rejoice_v follow_v to_o be_v consider_v which_o though_o here_o it_o be_v not_o express_v yet_o in_o what_o sort_n the_o godly_a have_v use_v to_o rejoice_v we_o can_v be_v ignorant_a since_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v often_o and_o at_o large_a declare_v simeon_n rejoice_v in_o sing_v 2.29_o luke_n 2.29_o lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n marry_o in_o sing_v my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n 1.46_o luk._n 1.46_o this_o zacharias_n in_o sing_v 1.64_o luk._n 1.64_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n that_o have_v visit_v and_o redeem_v his_o people_n and_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v at_o ruth_n labour_n in_o say_v 4.14_o ruth_n 4.14_o bless_a be_v god_n which_o have_v not_o leave_v thou_o this_o day_n without_o a_o kinsman_n by_o these_o and_o sundry_a other_o as_o by_o that_o song_n of_o anna_n 1._o sam._n 2_o 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n we_o may_v gather_v etc._n 1._o sa._n 2.1.2_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o spiritual_a manner_n of_o rejoice_v either_o for_o this_o or_o any_o other_o benefit_n be_v in_o yield_a thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o praise_n unto_o his_o name_n for_o this_o the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o and_o this_o the_o godly_a have_v bind_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v by_o solemn_a promise_n to_o perform_v unto_o he_o 13_o psa_fw-la 116.12_o 13_o what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o prophet_n david_n for_o all_o

they_o and_o to_o all_o other_o that_o be_v careless_a of_o his_o service_n and_o rebellious_a against_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o send_v we_o to_o siloh_n say_v go_v you_o now_o to_o my_o place_n which_o be_v in_o siloh_n 7.12_o jerem._n 7.12_o where_o i_o set_v my_o name_n at_o the_o beginning_n and_o behold_v what_o i_o do_v to_o it_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o people_n israel_n but_o to_o return_v from_o this_o digression_n unto_o phinehas_n wife_n she_o be_v a_o pattern_n as_o i_o say_v in_o who_o we_o may_v see_v the_o great_a distress_n and_o misery_n of_o a_o woman_n lie_v in_o such_o plight_n that_o though_o at_o length_n she_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o child_n yet_o she_o be_v not_o deliver_v from_o her_o pain_n until_o she_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o life_n yet_o this_o case_n in_o comparison_n of_o they_o who_o have_v accomplish_v their_o full_a time_n and_o can_v be_v deliver_v at_o all_o seem_v somewhat_o tolerable_a and_o of_o such_o history_n record_v some_o and_o woman_n no_o doubt_n be_v privy_a to_o many_o mo_z from_o these_o peril_n and_o danger_n when_o the_o lord_n deliver_v a_o woman_n that_o not_o only_o she_o bring_v forth_o with_o the_o safeguard_n of_o her_o life_n but_o that_o before_o the_o travail_n she_o bring_v forth_o and_o before_o her_o pain_n come_v she_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o child_n how_o great_a mercy_n do_v the_o lord_n show_v unto_o that_o woman_n 66.7_o esay_n 66.7_o this_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o sudden_a restawration_n of_o the_o church_n before_o she_o travail_v she_o bring_v forth_o and_o before_o her_o pain_n come_v she_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o man_n child_n declare_v thereby_o that_o as_o he_o please_v to_o give_v such_o a_o speedy_a and_o easy_a deliverance_n to_o some_o who_o it_o please_v he_o that_o as_o it_o be_v before_o their_o pain_n come_v they_o be_v deliver_v so_o he_o can_v and_o will_v when_o his_o church_n be_v by_o all_o likelihood_n in_o great_a danger_n even_o as_o a_o woman_n 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travail_v she_o bring_v forth_o her_o child_n for_o what_o be_v one_o woman_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n man_n and_o woman_n and_o what_o great_a mercy_n do_v or_o can_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o life_n bestow_v upon_o they_o than_o spéedelie_o in_o such_o distress_n when_o they_o call_v to_o hear_v and_o deliver_v to_o they_o the_o last_o circumstance_n in_o this_o first_o verse_n observe_v be_v that_o she_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n diverse_a we_o know_v bring_v forth_o monster_n ●_o luk._n 16_o ●_o which_o can_v have_v the_o name_n neither_o of_o son_n nor_o of_o daughter_n in_o that_o therefore_o the_o lord_n fréee_v elizabeth_n from_o this_o curse_n and_o grant_v she_o to_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n and_o he_o a_o man_n child_n and_o such_o a_o child_n who_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n even_o from_o his_o mother_n womb_n to_o be_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o to_o go_v before_o he_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o elias_n it_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o former_a benefit_n and_o that_o which_o make_v ordinary_o even_o in_o ordinary_a birth_n the_o sorrow_n in_o travail_n to_o be_v forget_v this_o woman_n know_v to_o be_v true_a by_o their_o own_o experience_n 16.21_o joh._n 16.21_o and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n from_o who_o nothing_o be_v hide_v teach_v we_o also_o the_o same_o say_v a_o woman_n when_o she_o travail_v have_v sorrow_n because_o her_o hour_n be_v come_v but_o so_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o child_n she_o remember_v no_o more_o the_o anguish_n for_o joy_n that_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n where_o by_o man_n he_o mean_v aswell_o the_o woman_n child_n as_o the_o man_n child_n both_o be_v the_o great_a blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o in_o some_o respect_n the_o man_n child_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o woman_n as_o by_o who_o the_o name_n which_o man_n and_o godly_a man_n most_o of_o all_o earthly_a blessing_n do_v desire_n be_v the_o long_a in_o remembrance_n continue_v and_o therefore_o the_o godly_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o scripture_n who_o have_v be_v barren_a have_v especial_o ask_v of_o the_o lord_n a_o son_n 15.2_o gen._n 15.2_o so_o abraham_n desire_v a_o son_n that_o eliezer_n the_o steward_n of_o his_o house_n may_v not_o be_v his_o heir_n 1.11_o 1._o sa._n 1.11_o and_o anna_n pray_v for_o a_o man_n child_n that_o she_o may_v dedicate_v he_o to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o temple_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o godly_a than_o desire_v rather_o son_n than_o daughter_n howsoever_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o that_o office_n seem_v now_o a_o thing_n so_o contemptible_a though_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v far_o more_o glorious_a as_o the_o apostle_n notable_o show_v to_o the_o corinth_n 3.8_o 2._o cor._n 3.8_o than_o be_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o law_n that_o every_o man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o mean_a disdain_v save_o that_o necessity_n for_o want_n of_o other_o maintenance_n constrain_v he_o to_z train_z up_o his_o son_n as_o anna_n do_v her_o samuel_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o that_o vocation_n no_o marvel_v therefore_o though_o the_o lord_n disdain_v to_o give_v they_o son_n who_o do_v disdain_v to_o consecrate_v they_o unto_o he_o or_o if_o he_o give_v such_o son_n no_o marvel_n though_o as_o common_o we_o see_v his_o blessing_n be_v not_o upon_o they_o since_o of_o many_o they_o will_v not_o spare_v he_o one_o but_o if_o all_o other_o mean_a fail_v they_o will_v rather_o bestow_v they_o upon_o 9.14_o upon_o 〈…〉_o at_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d phisiti●●s_n civil_a or_o ●●mmon_a ●●wyers_n ●●rchants_n etc._n etc._n hose_n 9.14_o galen_n justinian_n &_o littleton_n and_o commit_v they_o to_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o sea_n to_o adventure_v thereupon_o their_o wit_n their_o good_n and_o their_o life_n and_o to_o other_o handiecrafte_n than_o that_o they_o shall_v serve_v he_o to_o his_o glory_n in_o his_o church_n but_o to_o leave_v complain_v of_o such_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o cause_n i_o doubt_v not_o give_v oftentimes_o barren_a womb_n and_o dry_a breast_n the_o issue_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o son_n or_o daughter_n it_o be_v a_o singular_a blessing_n and_o the_o chief_a blessing_n of_o this_o life_n for_o to_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n excel_v the_o blessing_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n 128.3_o 〈◊〉_d 128.3_o the_o wife_n to_o be_v as_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n 13._o judg._n 9.9_o &_o 13._o and_o the_o child_n to_o be_v as_o the_o olive_n branch_n round_o about_o the_o table_n surmount_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o olive_n wherewith_o be_v honour_v and_o the_o red_a blood_n of_o the_o grape_n whereby_o be_v chéer_v both_o god_n and_o man_n for_o son_n be_v more_o please_a than_o pleasant_a plant_n &_o daughter_n be_v more_o lovely_a and_o glorious_a in_o parent_n eye_n than_o be_v the_o polish_a corner_n of_o a_o temple_n the_o prophet_n david_n in_o the_o 127._o psalm_n 127.4_o psal_n 127.4_o compare_v child_n to_o arrow_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o strong_a man_n and_o pronounce_v he_o bless_v that_o have_v his_o quiver_n full_a of_o they_o show_v also_o wherein_o that_o blessedness_n do_v consist_v namely_o in_o this_o that_o they_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o bless_v shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o they_o speak_v with_o their_o enemy_n in_o the_o gate_n 1.6_o 1._o sam._n 1.6_o for_o whereas_o their_o enemy_n will_v have_v upbraid_v they_o as_o accurse_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o barrenness_n like_v as_o peninnah_n do_v anna_n 2.1_o 1._o sam._n 2.1_o this_o their_o opprobrie_n by_o their_o have_v of_o child_n be_v