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	faith_n	holy_a	1,679	5	4.7561	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72769	The exercise of a Christian life written by G.L. ; being the first ground and foundaion [sic], whence the two treatises appertaining to resolution, were made and framed, by R.P.; Esercizio della vita cristiana. English	Loarte, Gaspare, d. 1578.; Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610.; Banister, Mr.	1594 (1594)	STC 16644.5; ESTC S2211	82,607	248

since_o herein_o thou_o disbase_v thyself_o and_o give_v other_o occasion_n to_o contemn_v thou_o perceive_v this_o thy_o cancared_a and_o vile_a nature_n which_o thus_o dishonest_o thou_o thyself_o discover_v but_o if_o contrariwise_o thou_o strive_v to_o master_n thyself_o and_o to_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o neighbour_n welfare_n as_o at_o thy_o own_o then_o shall_v thy_o estimation_n and_o credyt_n grow_v much_o great_a since_o every_o good_a man_n will_v esteem_v thou_o better_o and_o high_o commend_v this_o charity_n and_o noble_a mind_n of_o thou_o whereof_o by_o thus_o do_v thou_o give_v the_o world_n a_o apparent_a and_o plain_a testimony_n thy_o spiritual_a profit_n shall_v herewith_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n great_o increase_v for_o either_o will_v god_n give_v thou_o the_o same_o good_n and_o grace_n which_o thou_o reioys_a at_o in_o thy_o neighbour_n or_o at_o leastwise_o reward_v thou_o plentiful_o for_o thy_o charity_n and_o therefore_o do_v s._n chrysostom_n say_v that_o the_o virtue_n of_o charity_n be_v very_o great_a and_o marvelous_a which_o without_o spoil_v any_o man_n do_v rob_v and_o envy_n chri._n ho._n 51_o ad_fw-la pop_n antioch_n tom._n 5._o the_o virtue_n of_o charity_n rob_v all_o the_o 5_o re_fw-mi medy_n against_o envy_n take_v all_o since_o by_o rejoice_v at_o other_o man_n welfare_n and_o good_n we_o make_v they_o we_o win_v possession_n of_o all_o that_o which_o other_o do_v possess_v five_o all_o such_o mean_n as_o help_v to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o charity_n towards_o all_o shall_v likewise_o help_v great_o to_o subdue_v and_o vanquish_v this_o vice_n as_o for_o example_n to_o think_v how_o we_o be_v all_o brethren_n as_o touch_v our_o flesh_n descend_v 2._o gen._n 2._o from_o the_o same_o parent_n adam_n and_o eve_n and_o as_o for_o the_o spirit_n all_o create_v charity_n cause_n to_o procure_v charity_n of_o one_o lord_n regenerate_v by_o one_o virtue_n redeem_v by_o one_o price_n and_o by_o the_o self_n same_o redeemer_n we_o have_v all_o of_o we_o one_o mother_n the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n the_o same_o faith_n the_o same_o sacrament_n and_o all_o of_o we_o hope_n for_o the_o same_o bliss_n where_o each_o one_o good_a shall_v be_v common_a to_o all_o and_o that_o of_o all_o to_o each_o one_o whereas_o therefore_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a cause_n of_o unity_n and_o charitye_n be_v envy_n ought_v to_o bear_v no_o sway_n no_o grief_n at_o other_o good_a no_o mirth_n at_o other_o misery_n yea_o rather_o ought_v we_o to_o rejoice_v at_o other_o weldoing_n and_o lament_v their_o harm_n and_o evil_n as_o if_o they_o be_v our_o own_o perform_v thereby_o what_o 12._o rom._n 12._o saint_n paul_n prescribe_v to_o rejoice_v with_o such_o as_o rejoice_v and_o to_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v but_o if_o happy_o all_o these_o cause_n of_o union_n suffice_v not_o to_o make_v thou_o reckon_v thy_o neighbour_n good_n as_o thy_o own_o he_o seem_v still_o a_o stranger_n and_o a_o forriner_n never_o do_v thou_o any_o good_a but_o rather_o harm_n and_o injury_n remember_v how_o thou_o be_v 14._o psa_fw-la 49._o 15._o mat._n 14._o a_o great_a stranger_n and_o far_o more_o unwoorrhie_a christ_n have_v bestow_v so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a benefit_n upone_o thou_o whereof_o he_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o make_v a_o recompense_n with_o other_o benefit_n not_o do_v to_o himself_o since_o he_o stand_v in_o no_o need_n of_o thy_o good_a 9_o mat._n 10._o 15_o mark_n 9_o turn_n but_o bestow_v upon_o thy_o neighbour_n seem_v he_o never_o so_o unknown_a and_o unworthy_a to_o thou_o for_o look_v what_o good_a thou_o do_v to_o such_o a_o one_o and_o this_o lord_n will_v accept_v it_o as_o do_v unto_o himself_o six_o consider_v how_o to_o vanquish_v this_o vice_n of_o envy_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n envy_n the_o fix_a remedy_n against_o envy_n common_a to_o all_o ought_v at_o least_o to_o move_v thou_o which_o teach_v we_o to_o do_v to_o other_o as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v to_o ourselves_o as_o therefore_o thou_o will_v not_o that_o other_o shall_v be_v greeve_v at_o thy_o 6._o tob._n 4._o mat._n 7._o luk._n 6._o good_a so_o ought_v not_o thou_o to_o be_v offend_v at_o other_o welfare_n for_o otherwise_o shall_v thou_o show_v thyself_o a_o senseless_a creature_n and_o without_o all_o reason_n yea_o well_o may_v we_o say_v by_o the_o malicious_a man_n that_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o reason_n and_o natural_a judgement_n since_o he_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o make_v choice_n of_o his_o own_o loss_n if_o by_o that_o mean_v he_o may_v procure_v harm_n to_o those_o he_o hate_v like_a as_o mind_n a_o pretty_a example_n declare_v the_o cancar_n of_o a_o malicious_a mind_n we_o read_v of_o a_o certain_a king_n who_o meaning_n to_o make_v a_o proof_n of_o the_o cankered_a nature_n of_o a_o envious_a person_n &_o a_o covetous_a wretch_n cause_v two_o such_o to_o be_v call_v unto_o he_o to_o who_o he_o make_v this_o proffer_n to_o crave_v of_o he_o whatsoever_o they_o will_v for_o willing_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v they_o provide_v that_o the_o second_o shall_v have_v double_a that_o the_o first_o do_v ask_v these_o twain_o be_v now_o at_o great_a contention_n which_o of_o they_o shall_v first_o begin_v jest_n the_o other_o may_v gain_v the_o double_a the_o king_n be_v constrain_v to_o take_v up_o the_o matter_n command_v the_o malicious_a man_n to_o speak_v first_o who_o request_v this_o that_o one_o of_o his_o eye_n may_v be_v put_v out_o that_z the_o other_o may_v have_v both_o his_o put_v out_o choose_v rather_o his_o own_o harm_n then_o good_a that_o the_o other_o who_o he_o hate_v may_v by_o receive_v the_o double_a according_a to_o the_o offer_n be_v the_o more_o harm_v the_o which_o story_n if_o it_o be_v true_a declare_v plain_o to_o what_o blindness_n this_o vice_n bring_v he_o that_o let_v himself_o be_v lewd_o overcome_v with_o it_o the_o last_o remedy_n which_o feel_v thy_o 7_o the_o 7_o re_fw-mi medy_n against_o envy_n mat._n 5_o 8._o luk._n 6_o 23_o act._n 7_o self_n tempt_v with_o this_o vice_n i_o have_v to_o prescribe_v thou_o be_v to_o force_v thyself_o continual_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o who_o thou_o malyce_a and_o bear_v envy_n too_o as_o also_o to_o speak_v well_o of_o he_o to_o other_o yea_o occasion_n so_o serve_v to_o do_v he_o some_o service_n albeit_o thou_o seem_v to_o do_v it_o fained_o and_o against_o thy_o stomach_n fith_n for_o this_o force_n and_o violence_n which_o thou_o shall_v use_v in_o master_v thyself_o and_o break_v of_o thy_o will_n no_o doubt_n but_o god_n will_v give_v thou_o the_o gift_n of_o charity_n whereby_o thou_o shall_v be_v perfect_o heal_v of_o this_o detestable_a vice_n and_o may_v afterward_o love_v all_o thy_o enemy_n one_o and_o other_o whatsoever_o certain_a other_o advice_n and_o remedye_n concern_v the_o same_o matter_n of_o tentation_n chap._n 24._o beside_o these_o tentation_n speak_v desperation_n tentation_n of_o infidelity_n blasphemy_n and_o desperation_n of_o in_o the_o former_a chap._n wherewith_o the_o devil_n do_v most_o common_o tempt_v we_o there_o be_v diverse_a other_o mean_n whereby_o he_o use_v to_o molest_v and_o trouble_v we_o by_o propound_v otherwhiles_o temptation_n of_o infidelity_n doubt_n against_o our_o belief_n and_o faith_n or_o suggestion_n of_o blasphemy_n yea_o sometime_o he_o bring_v we_o into_o such_o a_o maze_n and_o perplexity_n as_o whither_o soever_o we_o turn_v we_o or_o whatsoever_o we_o say_v or_o do_v yet_o seem_v we_o still_o to_o be_v catch_v and_o entangle_v an_o other_o time_n he_o indevore_v to_o bring_v we_o to_o desperation_n and_o thus_o do_v he_o with_o these_o and_o diverse_a other_o vexation_n disquiet_a and_o greevous_o assault_v us._n against_o all_o the_o which_o his_o craft_n tentation_n a_o singular_a doctrine_n against_o the_o aforesaid_a tentation_n and_o subtlety_n take_v this_o for_o a_o general_a rule_n never_o to_o stay_v to_o dispute_v or_o talk_v with_o the_o devil_n of_o set_a purpose_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v thou_o be_v like_a to_o be_v overcome_v as_o eve_n be_v for_o have_v do_v the_o same_o it_o be_v therefore_o much_o 3._o gen._n 3._o more_o secure_a not_o to_o stand_v reason_v or_o listen_v to_o that_o the_o devil_n shall_v tell_v thou_o but_o forthwith_o to_o fly_v the_o tentation_n in_o the_o very_a beginning_n by_o think_v on_o some_o other_o matter_n quite_o with_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o to_o be_v dispute_v with_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o he_o will_v have_v thou_o as_o for_o example_n if_o he_o propound_v thought_n of_o infidelity_n say_v how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o this_o mystery_n shall_v be_v thus_o and_o thus_o make_v none_o account_n to_o answer_v he_o by_o show_v any_o reason_n of_o that_o truth_n which_o thou_o beleve_v but_o say_v

he_o meet_v thou_o with_o his_o foot_n yet_o will_v he_o not_o vouchsafe_v to_o lift_v thou_o uppe_o what_o this_o king_n say_v of_o his_o crown_n may_v thou_o well_o apply_v to_o each_o dignity_n and_o precious_a thing_n see_v therefore_o thou_o take_v not_o so_o great_a travail_n and_o toil_n for_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o hard_a to_o hold_v and_o nothing_o so_o soon_o fleet_v away_o as_o do_v the_o wind_n of_o pride_n and_o vainglory_n the_o last_o remedy_n to_o shake_v off_o pride_n pride_n the_o 7_o remedy_n against_o pride_n withal_o and_o to_o purchase_v that_o so_o necessary_a a_o virtue_n of_o humility_n be_v to_o force_v and_o accustom_v thyself_o seem_v it_o never_o so_o painful_a and_o loathsome_a to_o thou_o to_o exercise_v diverse_a action_n of_o humility_n as_o to_o do_v the_o base_a office_n in_o the_o house_n to_o converse_v with_o the_o mean_a sort_n to_o sit_v in_o the_o low_a place_n to_o clothe_v thyself_o in_o homlye_o attire_n not_o so_o homely_a though_o as_o to_o be_v take_v or_o account_v singular_a since_o that_o shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o pride_n likewise_o not_o to_o do_v or_o say_v any_o thing_n whereby_o to_o make_v show_n of_o excellency_n and_o pre-eminence_n or_o to_o cause_n admiration_n in_o other_o man_n eye_n and_o final_o to_o call_v eftsoon_o to_o mind_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n humility_n and_o also_o that_o of_o his_o holy_a saint_n remedy_n against_o the_o temptation_n and_o sin_n of_o wrath_n chap._n 22._o diverse_a of_o the_o remedy_n that_o have_v be_v prescribe_v thou_o against_o pride_n may_v in_o like_a manner_n help_v thou_o against_o this_o sin_n of_o wrath_n and_o anger_n see_v that_o most_o common_o such_o as_o be_v proud_a and_o haughty_a be_v wont_a also_o to_o be_v angry_a and_o ireful_a yet_o nevertheless_o be_v there_o other_o manireful_a the_o proud_a manireful_a peculiar_a remedy_n to_o be_v use_v against_o this_o vice_n the_o first_o be_v to_o ponder_v how_o far_o it_o be_v anger_n the_o first_o remedy_n against_o anger_n out_o of_o all_o good_a frame_n and_o reason_n that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v angry_a and_o desire_v to_o hurt_v another_o since_o if_o brute_n beast_n be_v they_o never_o so_o fall_v fight_v not_o one_o with_o another_o mankind_n the_o unity_n of_o brute_n beast_n convince_v the_o malice_n of_o mankind_n but_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o unity_n with_o those_o of_o their_o own_o kind_n how_o much_o more_o reason_n be_v it_o that_o man_n shall_v do_v the_o like_a who_o be_v not_o bear_v arm_v as_o brutish_a and_o savage_a beast_n be_v nor_o provide_v of_o weapon_n to_o defend_v themselves_o or_o to_o offend_v other_o second_o behold_v the_o ugliness_n and_o anger_n the_o 2._o remedy_n against_o anger_n deformity_n of_o a_o angry_a man_n both_o in_o his_o countenance_n gesture_n word_n and_o action_n in_o all_o the_o which_o thou_o shall_v at_o that_o time_n see_v he_o wonderful_o disorder_v and_o beside_o himself_o see_v thou_o beware_v therefore_o of_o be_v angry_a if_o thou_o will_v himself_o a_o angry_a man_n be_v side_n himself_o not_o fall_v into_o those_o defect_n which_o in_o other_o do_v so_o great_o dislike_v thou_o thirdlie_o consider_v that_o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o have_v proffer_v thou_o any_o anger_n the_o three_o remedy_n against_o anger_n wrong_n or_o injury_n have_v do_v himself_o much_o more_o harm_n than_o thou_o and_o if_o thou_o grow_v angry_a thereat_o and_o seek_v revenge_n in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v hurt_v thyself_o much_o more_o than_o thy_o adversary_n for_o that_o as_o chrysostom_n say_v no_o man_n be_v hurt_v but_o by_o himself_o which_o shall_v be_v no_o less_o a_o folly_n then_o for_o a_o man_n well_o mark_v well_o to_o kill_v himself_o to_o tear_v his_o enemy_n cote_n since_o thy_o enemy_n body_n be_v as_o his_o coat_n which_o thou_o meaning_n to_o tear_v in_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o do_v first_o kill_n and_o slay_v thy_o own_o soul_n for_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v the_o knife_n august_n s._n august_n pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o persecutor_n before_o the_o body_n of_o the_o persecute_v strive_v therefore_o to_o master_n thyself_o and_o to_o vanquish_v thy_o ire_n and_o so_o shall_v thou_o gain_v great_a honour_n and_o victory_n then_o if_o thou_o have_v subdue_v a_o mighty_a city_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n in_o not_o seek_v thyself_o to_o take_v revenge_n god_n shall_v take_v it_o for_o thou_o as_o he_o himself_o have_v promise_v thou_o four_o if_o the_o devil_n to_o stir_v thou_o up_o anger_n deut._n 32_o eccles_n 28_o rom._n 12_o heb_fw-mi 9_o the_o 4._o remedy_n against_o anger_n to_o wrath_n do_v aggravate_v thy_o injury_n receive_v and_o make_v it_o great_a do_v thou_o contrariwise_o what_o thou_o can_v to_o lessen_v it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o small_a think_v thus_o how_o he_o that_o in_o this_o manner_n have_v injure_v thou_o be_v at_o that_o time_n overcome_v with_o some_o passion_n or_o indiscretion_n or_o else_o call_v to_o mind_v some_o good_a turn_n he_o have_v erst_o do_v thou_o or_o how_o thou_o have_v otherwise_o do_v he_o the_o like_a injury_n or_o some_o other_o which_o he_o then_o do_v tolerate_v at_o thy_o hand_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o meet_v thou_o bear_v likewise_o with_o he_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o withhold_v call_v to_o mind_n how_o god_n have_v forgive_v thou_o many_o thousand_o and_o bear_v they_o all_o at_o thy_o hand_n for_o his_o sake_n forget_v such_o kind_n of_o sudden_a injury_n and_o let_v he_o be_v a_o just_a recompense_n for_o al._n five_o consider_v that_o such_o like_a cross_n anger_n the_o five_o remedy_n against_o anger_n be_v send_v from_o above_o as_o scourge_n for_o thy_o sin_n take_v now_o his_o chastisement_n on_o earth_n lest_o the_o last_o come_v pay_n for_o al._n believe_v then_o that_o by_o the_o bear_n patient_o of_o all_o villainy_n and_o injury_n that_o shall_v be_v say_v and_o do_v against_o thou_o it_o will_v by_o the_o almighty_a be_v dispose_v and_o turn_v to_o thy_o exceed_a benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o thy_o soul_n six_o if_o thou_o feel_v thyself_o overcome_v anger_n the_o 6_o remedy_n against_o anger_n with_o anger_n take_v heed_n than_o thou_o speak_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n whereby_o this_o sudden_a indignation_n bring_v further_a sin_n upon_o thou_o than_o thou_o will_v after_o wish_v it_o have_v never_o be_v do_v for_o the_o devil_n who_o egg_v thou_o thereto_o stand_v ready_a to_o betray_v thou_o to_o utter_v darkness_n and_o bring_v thy_o soul_n to_o confusion_n then_o pacify_v thyself_o and_o meditate_v on_o he_o that_o will_v be_v avenge_v refer_v all_o to_o his_o will_n then_o think_v satan_n banish_v by_o mighty_a and_o invincible_a conquest_n of_o patience_n and_o prayer_n and_o beware_v the_o sun_n never_o go_v down_o upon_o thy_o anger_n according_a as_o saint_n paul_n admonish_v that_o be_v to_o 4_o ephe_n 4_o say_v that_o thou_o expel_v it_o quick_o and_o profutur_fw-la aug._n epist_n 149._o ad_fw-la profutur_fw-la suffer_v it_o not_o long_o to_o sojourn_v in_o thy_o soul_n for_o so_o may_v it_o turn_v to_o hatred_n and_o become_v more_o dangerous_a and_o hard_a to_o be_v heal_v these_o remedy_n may_v thou_o at_o such_o time_n put_v in_o ure_n when_o thou_o perceive_v consil_n ambiguity_n cap._n 21._o lib._n 1._o of_o ex_fw-la rom._n 12._o gen._n 27_o jacob_n fra●ri_fw-la indignan●i_fw-la consil_n thyself_o offend_v towards_o other_o but_o if_o thou_o contrariwise_o see_v another_o offend_v and_o angry_a with_o thou_o then_o frame_v thyself_o to_o do_v one_o of_o these_o two_o thing_n either_o covert_o in_o the_o best_a manner_n thou_o can_v to_o wind_v thyself_o out_o of_o his_o company_n that_o be_v angry_a until_o the_o wrath_n he_o have_v conceive_v be_v wear_v over_o or_o else_o want_v opportunity_n 10._o basil_n hom_n de_fw-fr ira_fw-la var._n arg_fw-mi 10._o to_o do_v thus_o force_v thou_o to_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a according_a to_o the_o apostle_n counsel_n seek_v to_o 2_o rom._n 2_o appease_v he_o with_o some_o fair_a and_o humble_a speech_n since_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v a_o mild_a answer_n aswage_v 25._o pro._n 15._o and_o 25._o anger_n and_o hard_a speech_n kindle_v fury_n and_o rage_n but_o if_o thou_o shall_v want_v mean_n to_o do_v either_o of_o these_o take_v such_o order_n at_o leastwise_o as_o to_o be_v silent_a whilst_o thou_o see_v he_o in_o those_o fret_a fume_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o he_o for_o that_o as_o saint_n gregory_n say_v it_o be_v a_o 17_o d._n gre._n 3_o pa●_n r_o past_a cur_n ad_fw-la 17_o great_a deal_n more_o glorious_a to_o shun_v wrath_n by_o silence_n then_o to_o subdue_v it_o by_o answer_v last_o that_o if_o the_o anger_n or_o impatience_n anger_n the_o last_o remedy_n against_o anger_n which_o