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	life_n	sin_n	9,880	5	5.5192	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60385	Ergon pseudous kai misthos alētheias, or, The wicked mans sad disappointment and the righteous mans sure recompence being a sermon preached the 17th day of October, 1661, at the solemn funerals of the Right Worshipful Sir Abraham Raynardson, Knight, late alderman of London / by George Smalwood.	Smalwood, George, 1604-1679.	1661 (1661)	Wing S4006; ESTC R10143	27,597	40

serve_v as_o a_o foil_n for_o the_o latter_a he_o who_o funeral_n have_v minister_v the_o occasion_n of_o this_o discourse_n be_v one_o bless_v be_v god_n who_o heart_n be_v make_v of_o a_o better_a praecordia_fw-la exit_fw-la meliore_fw-la luto_fw-la sinxit_fw-la praecordia_fw-la mould_n therefore_o i_o shall_v handle_v the_o first_o part_v more_o brief_o 1._o and_o first_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o quality_n or_o nature_n of_o the_o person_n he_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n a_o wicked_a man_n be_v one_o that_o live_v as_o he_o be_v bear_v according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n without_o any_o real_a change_n of_o his_o state_n and_o condition_n one_o that_o yet_o have_v never_o receive_v any_o true_a life_n of_o grace_n from_o jesus_n christ_n the_o fountain_n of_o life_n but_o lie_v still_o in_o his_o natural_a unbelief_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o be_v altogether_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n that_o be_v 1._o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o spiritual_a life_n per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la by_o sin_n as_o the_o mean_n or_o instrument_n sin_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n wound_v he_o to_o death_n 2._o propter_fw-la peccatum_fw-la for_o sin_n as_o the_o meritorious_a or_o impulsive_a cause_n for_o which_o god_n most_o just_o deprive_v he_o of_o life_n 3._o he_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n that_o be_v he_o be_v so_o devote_a addict_v and_o whole_o give_v over_o to_o all_o ungodly_a unrighteous_a and_o sinful_a way_n and_o practice_n that_o a_o dead_a man_n may_v as_o soon_o return_v to_o life_n as_o he_o can_v be_v divert_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o his_o impiety_n and_o iniquity_n he_o lie_v in_o sin_n like_o a_o dead_a man_n in_o a_o grave_n turn_v more_o and_o more_o daily_o to_o rottenness_n and_o putrefaction_n and_o so_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n according_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o now_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2._o 2._o make_v provision_n for_o the_o fl●sh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o give_v neither_o god_n nor_o man_n his_o due_a but_o behave_v himself_o irreligious_o and_o profane_o towards_o god_n unjust_o and_o uncharitable_o towards_o his_o neighbour_n unho_o and_o impure_o towards_o himself_o run_v into_o all_o excess_n of_o riot_n he_o that_o live_v in_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o any_o or_o all_o these_o evil_n be_v true_o denominate_v a_o wicked_a man_n a_o ungodly_a unrighteous_a unclean_a liver_n 2._o consider_v his_o action_n he_o work_v wickedness_n be_v a_o operative_a principle_n and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v sacra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turbulentus_fw-la seditiosus_fw-la inquietus_fw-la turbulent_a in_o the_o commonwealth_n unsettle_a in_o all_o thing_n leigh_n crit_n sacra_fw-la turbulent_a seditious_a unquiet_a and_o restless_a as_o well_o as_o wicked_a for_o wicked_a man_n be_v of_o unquiet_a troublesome_a spirit_n like_o the_o 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from_o one_o sign_n of_o the_o zodiac_n to_o another_o and_o they_o have_v the_o name_n of_o planet_n not_o from_o their_o own_o nature_n but_o from_o the_o judgement_n of_o sense_n because_o they_o be_v not_o carry_v about_o the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o the_o heaven_n but_o in_o a_o short_a orb_n and_o course_n but_o now_o improper_o there_o be_v other_o wander_a star_n which_o be_v not_o star_n indeed_o but_o only_o dry_a exhalation_n inflame_v which_o glare_v much_o and_o deceive_v the_o eye_n aristotle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristotle_n with_o appearance_n of_o light_n but_o soon_o vanish_v and_o be_v quench_v these_o aristotle_n call_v run_v and_o glide_v star_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o fiery_a meteor_n glance_v and_o shoot_v such_o star_n be_v wicked_a man_n they_o have_v sometime_o a_o appearance_n of_o light_n as_o if_o they_o be_v true_a star_n but_o they_o be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n which_o appear_v what_o they_o be_v not_o fiery_a meteor_n and_o as_o they_o be_v various_a and_o uncertain_a in_o their_o motion_n sometime_o move_v this_o way_n and_o sometime_o that_o so_o they_o be_v restless_a in_o their_o motion_n till_o they_o be_v quite_o extinguish_v and_o put_v out_o for_o such_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o they_o will_v be_v work_v though_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fruitless_a work_n to_o no_o purpose_n the_o corruption_n of_o their_o heart_n be_v a_o restless_a evil_n still_o break_v out_o upon_o every_o occasion_n make_v man_n commit_v sin_n with_o both_o hand_n greedy_o drink_v in_o iniquity_n like_o water_n and_o draw_v on_o sin_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n as_o the_o prophet_n phrase_n be_v not_o suffer_v man_n to_o sleep_v but_o cause_v they_o to_o devise_v in_o quity_n and_o work_v evil_a upon_o their_o bed_n and_o put_v it_o in_o practice_n when_o the_o morning_n be_v light_a because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o their_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o mich._n 2._o 1._o so_o prov._n 4._o 16._o it_o be_v say_v of_o wicked_a man_n they_o sleep_v not_o except_o they_o have_v do_v mischief_n and_o their_o sleep_n be_v take_v away_o unless_o they_o cause_v plutarch_n et_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la aliqua_fw-la nocuiss_n mortuus_fw-la esses_fw-la virgil._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n some_o to_o fall_v nay_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o death_n to_o they_o not_o to_o do_v evil_a have_v eye_n full_a of_o adultery_n and_o that_o can_v cease_v to_o sin_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 14._o the_o very_a sight_n of_o their_o eye_n be_v turn_v as_o it_o be_v into_o adulterious_a glance_n as_o plutarch_n witty_o express_v it_o this_o be_v the_o genius_n and_o natural_a disposition_n of_o wicked_a man_n like_o satan_n the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v circumambulator_n they_o be_v go_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o it_o compass_v sea_n and_o land_n to_o make_v one_o proselyte_n as_o christ_n say_v of_o the_o 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sophistical_a reason_n and_o crafty_a device_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wile_n method_n and_o stratagem_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d depth_n that_o be_v unsearchable_a whereby_o he_o gull_v and_o deceive_v the_o poor_a soul_n of_o man_n that_o like_o silly_a bird_n be_v catch_v in_o his_o snare_n or_o like_o brute_n beast_n be_v carry_v captive_a by_o he_o at_o his_o will_n 2_o the_o wicked_a work_v a_o deceitful_a work_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o it_o flow_v namely_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o be_v deceitful_a above_o measure_n and_o desperate_o wicked_a a_o mere_a supplant_a propound_v evil_a under_o the_o appearance_n of_o good_a full_a of_o deceitful_a reason_n and_o carnal_a policy_n the_o apostle_n call_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lust_n of_o