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	good_a	great_a	3,182	5	2.6384	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02187	Newes from Italy of a second Moses or, the life of Galeacius Caracciolus the noble Marquesse of Vico Containing the story of his admirable conuersion from popery, and his forsaking of a rich marquessedome for the Gospels sake. Written first in Italian, thence translated into latin by reuerend Beza, and for the benefit of our people put into English: and now published by W. Crashavv ...; Historia della vita di Galeazzo Caracciolo. English	Balbani, Niccolo, d. 1587.; Crashaw, William, 1572-1626.	1608 (1608)	STC 1233; ESTC S100534	64,277	90

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will_v make_v himself_o beholden_a to_o man_n on_o condition_n they_o will_v yield_v one_o to_o another_o and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o peace_n in_o a_o word_n his_o whole_a course_n of_o life_n savour_v of_o grace_n and_o do_v show_v he_o to_o to_o be_v a_o sanctify_a man_n yet_o doubtless_o he_o think_v himself_o bear_v not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o god_n and_o for_o the_o church_n and_o he_o think_v no_o time_n so_o well_o spend_v nor_o any_o business_n so_o well_o dispatch_v as_o that_o wherein_o not_o any_o private_a gain_n or_o pleasure_n to_o himself_o be_v seek_v or_o obtain_v but_o only_o god_n glory_n advance_v his_o church_n edify_v religion_n maintain_v and_o the_o good_a work_n of_o god_n grace_n confirm_v in_o himself_o and_o other_o chap._n xxvii_o be_v age_v he_o fall_v into_o a_o long_a and_o languish_a sickness_n and_o thus_o he_o live_v at_o geneva_n many_o year_n full_a of_o joy_n and_o quietness_n comfort_n and_o contentment_n far_o from_o all_o worldly_a ambition_n and_o as_o it_o be_v forget_v what_o he_o be_v &_o what_o he_o be_v bear_v to_o in_o this_o world_n only_o respect_v what_o he_o be_v to_o inherit_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v &_o as_o he_o have_v begin_v so_o he_o continue_v in_o a_o loathe_n and_o detestation_n of_o all_o popish_a superstition_n and_o impiety_n but_o with_o this_o great_a quietness_n of_o mind_n and_o conscience_n there_o want_v not_o some_o outward_a and_o corporal_a vexation_n for_o after_o his_o long_a peace_n new_a affliction_n &_o storm_n come_v upon_o he_o whereby_o the_o almighty_a will_v yet_o better_o try_v he_o and_o make_v his_o faith_n his_o hope_n his_o patience_n and_o perseverance_n to_o shine_v more_o glorious_o that_o so_o afterward_o he_o may_v receive_v a_o more_o excellent_a reward_n and_o a_o more_o glorious_a crown_n for_o first_o of_o all_o he_o fall_v sick_a of_o a_o grievous_a doubtful_a &_o dangerous_a disease_n which_o have_v breed_v upon_o he_o by_o abundance_n of_o rheum_n whereby_o he_o 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reclaim_v he_o by_o offer_v he_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o to_o make_v his_o young_a son_n a_o cardinal_n but_o he_o valiant_o scorn_v it_o all_o and_o send_v he_o back_o with_o shame_n but_o this_o languish_a sickness_n do_v not_o so_o much_o afflict_v his_o weak_a and_o age_a body_n as_o satan_n labour_v by_o another_o device_n and_o a_o new_a temptation_n to_o trouble_v and_o vex_v his_o righteous_a soul_n for_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o about_o the_o same_o time_n when_o this_o disease_n have_v seize_v upon_o he_o there_o come_v to_o geneva_n out_o of_o italy_n a_o nephew_n of_o he_o the_o natural_a son_n of_o his_o own_o sister_n with_o letter_n to_o he_o from_o his_o former_a wife_n victoria_n the_o marchionesse_n as_o also_o from_o his_o elder_a son_n the_o young_a marquesse_n unto_o which_o letter_n this_o young_a gentleman_n be_v also_o a_o scholar_n add_v many_o word_n of_o his_o own_o to_o little_a purpose_n labour_v to_o persuade_v and_o allure_v he_o with_o much_o and_o vain_a babble_n that_o now_o at_o the_o last_o he_o will_v acknowledge_v his_o error_n and_o return_v home_o again_o to_o his_o own_o country_n to_o his_o former_a religion_n and_o to_o his_o ancient_a inheritance_n that_o goodly_a marquesdome_n the_o principal_a cause_n both_o of_o their_o writing_n and_o his_o come_n so_o far_o be_v this_o because_o that_o if_o he_o will_v now_o at_o last_o return_n again_o hereby_o he_o say_v that_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n he_o may_v advance_v his_o young_a son_n charles_n either_o to_o the_o princely_a state_n of_o a_o cardinal_n or_o at_o least_o to_o be_v some_o great_a bishop_n for_o say_v he_o whereas_o your_o son_n be_v now_o admit_v into_o holy_a order_n and_o be_v for_o his_o great_a friend_n and_o alliance_n and_o for_o his_o special_a towardlines_n in_o possibility_n of_o so_o great_a preferment_n your_o pertinacy_n and_o obstinate_a perverseness_n in_o follow_v and_o defend_v a_o new_a find_v and_o upstart_n religion_n and_o 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