Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	death_n	law_n	sin_n	5,839	5	5.9889	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57545	The good Samaritan; or an exposition on that parable Luke X. ver. XXX----XXXVIII. A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell amongst theeves, &c. By Nehemiah Rogers, preacher of the gospel.; Mirrour of mercy, and that on Gods part and mans. Part II	Rogers, Nehemiah, 1593-1660.	1658 (1658)	Wing R1823A; ESTC R222130	165,186	261

christian_a p._n 121._o it_o be_v to_o be_v measure_v more_o by_o the_o mind_n than_o purse_n page_z 122._o the_o charity_n of_o some_o affoard_v no_o good_a word_n page_n 119._o and_o of_o most_o not_o good_a work_n ibid._n it_o well_o become_v minister_n pa._n 53._o it_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o their_o sermon_n p._n 54._o christ_n our_o salvation_n be_v from_o he_o p._n 157._o he_o be_v to_o be_v come_v unto_o for_o help_n p._n 129._o he_o prefer_v our_o good_a before_o his_o own_o ease_n p._n 142._o he_o come_v where_o we_o be_v and_o how_o p._n 102._o few_o give_v he_o entertainment_n p._n 104._o how_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o he_o p._n 105._o we_o must_v be_v content_a with_o his_o worst_a as_o well_o as_o best_a page_n 116._o church_n it_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o inn_n in_o many_o respect_n page_n 146._o whence_o it_o be_v call_v catholic_a p._n 147._o none_o save_v out_o of_o it_o p._n 148._o christ_n reign_v there_o p._n 149._o the_o good_a of_o it_o must_v be_v seek_v by_o those_o who_o receive_v the_o good_n of_o it_o p._n 168._o true_a member_n of_o it_o how_o know_v p._n 150._o it_o be_v the_o house_n of_o perfume_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n page_n 151._o comfort_n none_o to_o be_v have_v but_o in_o christ_n p._n 95._o communion_n of_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v love_v p._n 27._o company_n good_a to_o be_v desire_v p._n 25._o companion_n there_o will_v be_v in_o sin_n p._n 65._o compassion_n christ_n be_v touch_v with_o p._n 117._o it_o move_v he_o to_o seek_v our_o salvation_n page_n 118._o conformity_n in_o evil_a dangerous_a p._n 68_o conscience_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 204._o it_o bind_v not_o but_o where_o the_o word_n bind_v first_o page_z 205._o it_o must_v be_v hearken_v unto_o pag._n 206._o it_o be_v sometime_o speechless_a but_o than_o it_o write_v p._n 207._o the_o use_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n p._n 208._o the_o privilege_n of_o it_o p._n 209._o conversation_n it_o shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n p._n 161._o conventicle_n by_o some_o prefer_v to_o public_a meeting_n p._n 148._o cover_v our_o sin_n christ_n do_v and_o how_o p._n 129._o cruelty_n to_o be_v abhor_v page_n 59_o curse_v how_o lawful_a p._n 90._o creature_n give_v both_o for_o necessity_n and_o delight_n p._n 137._o creature_n not_o to_o be_v overburden_a ibid._n custom_n defraud_v minister_n p._n 178._o d_o death_n free_v the_o godly_a from_o the_o sight_n of_o much_o evil_n p._n 108._o dead_z how_o far_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v p._n 47._o debt_n of_o man_n double_a p._n 155._o degree_n god_n proceed_v by_o in_o cure_v our_o disease_n p._n 131._o descension_n for_o we_o by_o christ_n p._n 102._o disease_n of_o all_o sort_n cure_v by_o christ_n p._n 190._o disease_n infection_n we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o visit_v p_o 62._o devil_n they_o be_v thief_n in_o many_o respect_n p._n 34._o there_o be_v more_o in_o the_o air_n than_o man_n on_o earth_n at_o one_o time_n p._n 38._o there_o be_v a_o chief_a among_o they_o p._n 38._o do_v require_v of_o a_o christian_a p._n 218._o the_o power_n of_o christianity_n consist_v in_o that_o p._n 219._o door_n christ_n enter_v in_o by_o that_o not_o by_o the_o window_n p._n 9_o duty_n belong_v to_o a_o christian_a be_v to_o be_v personal_o perform_v p._n 220._o some_o duty_n concern_v not_o all_o p._n 221._o e_o election_n not_o universal_a p_o 149._o event_n not_o alike_o to_o all_o p._n 51._o example_n of_o all_o sort_n in_o scripture_n for_o our_o learning_n page_n 222._o they_o no_o further_o bind_v than_o they_o be_v back_v with_o a_o precept_n p_o 224._o best_a example_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v ed_z p._n 67._o good_a example_n very_o profitable_a p._n 225._o example_n of_o saint_n how_o far_o they_o may_v be_v follow_v p._n 225._o contempt_n of_o example_n lay_v we_o open_a to_o wrath_n p._n 223._o bad_a example_n take_v heed_n of_o p._n 66._o the_o example_n of_o superior_n if_o bad_a very_o dangerous_a p._n 67._o excommunication_n a_o fearful_a sentence_n p._n 149._o if_o unjust_a then_o not_o to_o be_v fear_v p._n 150._o eye_n a_o great_a help_n or_o hindrance_n to_o the_o soul_n p._n 106._o it_o be_v quick_a in_o apprehension_n and_o sure_a ibid._n most_o sin_n begin_v there_o p._n 107._o we_o shall_v cast_v they_o on_o good_a object_n p._n 107._o on_o who_o god_n cast_v his_o eye_n he_o settle_v his_o affection_n p._n 109._o f_o fall_n sin_n be_v in_o divers_a respect_n p._n 39_o faith_n be_v a_o weapon_n offensive_a and_o defensive_a p._n 24._o it_o be_v a_o good_a staff_n p._n 25._o fear_v of_o god_n where_o it_o be_v not_o there_o no_o good_a can_v be_v expect_v 82_o flesh_n of_o man_n be_v the_o flesh_n of_o god_n p._n 144._o our_o flesh_n sit_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n in_o all_o our_o suit_n ibid._n fill_v all_o that_o christ_n do_v or_o suffer_v be_v to_o fill_v up_o p._n 155._o fortune_n how_o take_v p._n 49._o whither_o any_o thing_n come_v to_o pass_v by_o it_o ibid._n the_o name_n be_v first_o bring_v in_o through_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n p_o 49._o g_o garment_n god_n image_n be_v and_o that_o in_o many_o respect_n page_n 40._o it_o be_v a_o garment_n to_o be_v respect_v p._n 41._o gift_n of_o two_o sort_n god_n have_v betrust_v his_o minister_n withal_o p._n ●66_n give_v unadvised_o be_v the_o worst_a kind_n of_o lose_v p._n 91._o what_o we_o be_v to_o give_v and_o how_o much_o p._n 122._o rule_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o give_v p._n 119_o what_o order_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o give_v p._n 42._o godliness_n have_v both_o a_o form_n and_o power_n p._n 218._o good_n of_o the_o church_n belong_v only_o to_o churchman_n page_n 168._o gospel_n be_v very_o precious_a page_n 85._o it_o be_v like_a oil_n p._n 133._o h_o hand_n god_n stand_v at_o our_o right_a hand_n to_o bless_v we_o p._n 99_o heal_v it_o be_v from_o christ_n page_n 130._o he_o heal_v upward_o p._n 132._o sign_n of_o one_o fond_o heal_v p._n 133._o why_o man_n be_v not_o heal_v p._n 132._o heaven_n the_o fair_a prospect_n p._n 18._o it_o be_v a_o place_n of_o peace_n p._n 19_o it_o will_v pay_v for_o all_o our_o pain_n about_o it_o p._n 196._o honour_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v prefer_v p._n 142._o hope_v there_o be_v whilst_o there_o be_v life_n p._n 47._o humility_n to_o be_v learn_v from_o christ_n example_n p._n 105._o hypocrite_n respect_v ceremoy_n above_o the_o substance_n p._n 64._o i_o jesus_n a_o sweet_a name_n p._n 96._o image_n of_o god_n be_v man_n clothing_n p._n 41._o how_o far_o it_o be_v lose_v in_o man_n ibid._n imitation_n our_o nature_n be_v apt_a to_o it_o p._n 66._o one_o sin_n imitate_v another_o p._n 66._o imprecation_n how_o use_v in_o scripture_n p._n 91._o impropriation_n the_o judgement_n of_o divine_n and_o some_o lawyer_n concern_v they_o page_z 169._o impropriator_n be_v hard_a master_n p._n 173._o their_o plea_n answer_v ibid._n special_a consideration_n for_o they_o p._n 176._o inn_n two_o wont_a to_o be_v in_o every_o town_n p._n 145._o the_o church_n resemble_v to_o a_o inn_n vide_fw-la church_n inn_n be_v of_o good_a use_n p._n 145._o there_o money_n bear_v the_o mastery_n p._n 162._o inferior_n follow_v superior_n example_n p._n 66._o intercession_n christ_n not_o want_v in_o it_o p._n 156._o journey_n in_o they_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o god_n p._n 21._o christ_n take_v a_o journey_n to_o we_o so_o shall_v we_o to_o he_o p_o 104._o justification_n 3._o thing_n require_v to_o it_o p_o 70._o jericho_n a_o figure_n of_o this_o world_n 20_o jerusalem_n a_o type_n of_o heaven_n pag._n 17._o k_o king_n have_v both_o temporal_a and_o ecclesiastical_a authority_n p._n 175._o kingly_a office_n of_o christ_n he_o careful_o discharge_v p._n 156._o knowledge_n without_o practice_n leave_v we_o inexcusable_a p._n 220._o l_o law_n of_o 3._o sort_n p._n 74._o how_o some_o that_o good_a give_v may_v be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v good_a p._n 69._o law_n be_v like_a wine_n and_o how_o page_n 133._o it_o be_v not_o the_o proper_a cause_n of_o death_n p._n 69._o how_o it_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n p._n 70._o how_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v weak_a ibid._n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v how_o p._n 71._o it_o discover_v sin_n p_o 72_o 73._o why_o the_o law_n be_v first_o give_v p_o 73._o how_o far_o abrogate_a p._n 74._o law_n judicial_a and_o ceremonial_a what_o p._n 74._o the_o law_n a_o schoolmaster_n pag._n 76._o why_o god_n suffer_v he_o to_o be_v long_o under_o the_o lash_n of_o it_o page_z 136._o law_n of_o man_n not_o to_o be_v press_v too_o far_o in_o case_n of_o minister_n maintenance_n p._n 57_o liberty_n not_o to_o be_v abuse_v page_n 78._o liberality_n

supple_a nor_o wine_n to_o cleanse_v the_o first_o conclusion_n we_o lie_v down_o be_v this_o doct._n man_n be_v not_o wound_v by_o the_o law_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n do_v not_o wound_v this_o man_n they_o be_v not_o the_o thief_n though_o they_o do_v neither_o help_n nor_o heal_v he_o the_o law_n than_o be_v not_o the_o proper_a cause_n of_o death_n to_o any_o it_o do_v not_o proper_o as_o a_o work_a cause_n wound_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n nor_o make_v he_o liable_a to_o damnation_n there_o be_v you_o know_v condemnation_n enough_o in_o the_o world_n between_o adam_n and_o moses_n before_o the_o law_n be_v publish_v anew_o and_o however_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o law_n shall_v prove_v a_o condemn_v and_o a_o judge_a law_n to_o all_o impenitent_a one_o and_o unbeliever_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o the_o primary_n intention_n of_o it_o no_o more_o than_o it_o be_v of_o the_o gospel_n to_o condemn_v man_n by_o it_o which_o yet_o will_v be_v a_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o 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