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	sin_n	world_n	5,072	5	5.7392	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08610	The monument of matrones conteining seuen seuerall lamps of virginitie, or distinct treatises; whereof the first fiue concerne praier and meditation: the other two last, precepts and examples, as the woorthie works partlie of men, partlie of women; compiled for the necessarie vse of both sexes out of the sacred Scriptures, and other approoued authors, by Thomas Bentley of Graies Inne student.; Monument of matrones. Part 1-4.	Bentley, Thomas, student of Gray's Inn.; Abergavenny, Frances Nevill, Lady, d. 1576.; Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549. Miroir de l'âme pécheresse. English & French.; Catharine Parr, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1512-1548. Lamentacion of a sinner.; Tyrwhit, Elizabeth, Morning and evening prayers.; Catharine Parr, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1512-1548. Prayers or meditacions.	1582 (1582)	STC 1892; ESTC S101562	669,543	1,114

the_o former_a subtlety_n of_o sathan_n repress_v thy_o enemy_n which_o corrupt_v thy_o word_n and_o use_v the_o same_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o damnable_a opinion_n quench_v all_o the_o flame_n of_o ambition_n pride_n and_o curiosity_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n neither_o suffer_v we_o to_o tempt_v thou_o to_o contend_v with_o thou_o through_o pride_n in_o set_v our_o own_o wisdom_n and_o subtlety_n against_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o overthrow_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o forsake_v thy_o word_n neither_o permit_v that_o foul_a and_o lie_v spirit_n to_o falsify_v the_o same_o in_o we_o but_o make_v we_o constant_o to_o rest_v upon_o thy_o promise_n as_o to_o a_o sacred_a and_o sure_a anchor_n set_v it_o against_o all_o the_o motion_n of_o curiosity_n and_o pride_n last_o of_o all_o remove_v from_o we_o that_o horrible_a torment_n of_o idolatry_n the_o world_n at_o this_o day_n be_v wrap_v in_o idle_a service_n yea_o unwittinglie_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v full_a of_o idol_n to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o thy_o name_n feign_a god_n be_v erect_v superstitious_a invocation_n be_v confirm_v idolater_n swim_v in_o wealth_n and_o rule_v the_o roast_n thy_o glory_n be_v deface_v thy_o majesty_n blaspheme_v the_o devil_n rage_v and_o reign_v he_o give_v kingdom_n and_o dispose_v the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n if_o his_o word_n be_v true_a as_o he_o lie_v shameful_o for_o thou_o it_o be_v and_o thou_o alone_o which_o alterest_n empire_n and_o confirme_v they_o at_o thy_o pleasure_n if_o order_n be_v observe_v thou_o cause_v it_o but_o all_o misorder_n be_v raise_v by_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v of_o thou_o with_o pain_n eternal_a wherefore_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o thick_a mud_n of_o idolatry_n make_v we_o to_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n unto_o thou_o the_o son_n of_o glory_n that_o abhor_v all_o feign_a service_n and_o ceremony_n contrary_a to_o thy_o word_n we_o may_v acknowledge_v serve_v and_o sanctify_v thou_o the_o true_a god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n which_o by_o and_o for_o thy_o son_n do_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o make_v we_o heir_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n which_o alone_o know_v the_o heart_n and_o groan_n of_o all_o creature_n which_o only_o will_v be_v call_v upon_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o hear_v we_o only_o for_o his_o sake_n wherefore_o unto_o thou_o o_o our_o god_n and_o jehova_n do_v we_o speak_v thou_o only_o through_o thou_o assistance_n will_v we_o serve_v and_o never_o give_v thy_o glory_n to_o another_o take_v up_o that_o impudent_a thief_n satan_n which_o will_v steal_v away_o thy_o honour_n banish_v he_o far_o from_o thy_o church_n but_o guard_v both_o our_o body_n &_o soul_n with_o the_o guard_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n which_o may_v pitch_v their_o tent_n about_o we_o and_o encounter_v with_o satan_n which_o beset_v we_o on_o all_o side_n deliver_v we_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n from_o all_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n and_o last_o of_o all_o pass_v out_o of_o this_o world_n carry_v our_o soul_n unto_o the_o society_n of_o thy_o saint_n in_o life_n eternal_a amen_n i_o have_v sin_v i_o have_v sin_v have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o manifold_a temptation_n there_o want_v a_o tempter_n and_o thou_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o he_o be_v want_v there_o want_v time_n and_o place_n and_o thou_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o want_v the_o tempter_n be_v present_a and_o there_o want_v neither_o place_n nor_o time_n but_o thou_o hold_v i_o back_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o consent_v the_o tempter_n come_v full_a of_o darkness_n as_o he_o be_v and_o thou_o do_v harden_v i_o that_o i_o may_v despise_v he_o the_o tempter_n come_v arm_v and_o strong_o but_o to_o the_o intent_n he_o shall_v not_o overcome_v i_o thou_o do_v restrain_v he_o and_o strengthen_v i_o the_o tempter_n come_v transform_v into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o to_o the_o intent_n he_o shall_v not_o deceive_v i_o thou_o do_v rebuke_v he_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n i_o shall_v know_v he_o thou_o do_v inlighten_v i_o for_o he_o be_v that_o great_a red_a dragon_n and_o that_o old_a serpent_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n which_o have_v seven_o head_n and_o ten_o horn_n who_o thou_o have_v create_v to_o take_v his_o pleasure_n in_o this_o huge_a and_o broad_a sea_n wherein_o there_o creep_v live_a wight_n innumerable_a and_o beast_n great_a and_o small_a that_o be_v to_o say_v diverse_a sort_n of_o fiend_n which_o practise_v nothing_o else_o day_n nor_o night_n but_o to_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o they_o may_v devour_v except_o thou_o rescue_v he_o for_o it_o be_v that_o old_a dragon_n which_o be_v breed_v in_o the_o paradise_n of_o pleasure_n which_o draw_v down_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n with_o his_o tail_n and_o cast_v they_o to_o the_o ground_n which_o with_o his_o venem_fw-la poison_v the_o water_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o as_o many_o man_n as_o drink_v of_o they_o may_v die_v which_o triumph_v upon_o gold_n as_o if_o it_o be_v mire_n and_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o jordan_n shall_v run_v into_o his_o mouth_n and_o which_o be_v make_v of_o such_o a_o mould_n as_o he_o fear_v no_o man_n and_o who_o shall_v save_v we_o from_o his_o chap_n who_o shall_v pluck_v we_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n save_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o have_v break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o great_a dragon_n help_v we_o lord_n spread_v out_o thy_o wing_n over_o we_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v fly_v under_o they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o this_o dragon_n that_o pursue_v we_o and_o fence_v thou_o we_o from_o his_o horn_n with_o thy_o shield_n for_o his_o continual_a endeavour_n and_o only_a desire_n be_v to_o devour_v the_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v create_v and_o therefore_o we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o our_o god_n deliver_v we_o from_o our_o daily_a adversary_n who_o whether_o we_o sleep_v or_o wake_v whether_o we_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o whether_o we_o be_v do_v any_o thing_n else_o press_v upon_o we_o by_o all_o kind_n of_o mean_n assault_v we_o day_n and_o night_n with_o train_n and_o policy_n and_o shoot_v his_o venomous_a arrow_n at_o we_o sometime_o open_o and_o sometime_o privily_o to_o slay_v our_o soul_n and_o yet_o be_v we_o most_o lewdlie_o oversee_v o_o lord_n in_o that_o whereas_o we_o see_v the_o dragon_n continual_o in_o a_o readiness_n to_o devour_v we_o with_o open_a mouth_n we_o nevertheless_o do_v sleep_n and_o riot_n in_o our_o own_o slothfulness_n as_o though_o we_o be_v out_o of_o his_o danger_n who_o desire_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o destroy_v us._n our_o enemy_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o kill_v we_o watch_v continual_o and_o never_o sleep_v and_o yet_o will_v not_o we_o wake_v from_o sleep_n to_o save_v ourselves_o behold_v he_o have_v pitch_v infinite_a snare_n before_o our_o foot_n and_o fill_v all_o our_o way_n with_o sundry_a trap_n to_o catch_v our_o soul_n and_o who_o can_v escape_v they_o he_o have_v lay_v snare_n for_o we_o in_o our_o riches_n he_o have_v lay_v snare_n in_o our_o poverty_n he_o have_v lay_v snare_n in_o our_o meat_n in_o our_o drink_n in_o our_o pleasure_n in_o our_o sleep_n and_o in_o our_o wake_n he_o have_v set_v snare_n for_o we_o in_o our_o word_n and_o in_o our_o work_n and_o in_o all_o our_o life_n but_o lord_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o net_n of_o the_o fowler_n and_o from_o hard_a word_n that_o we_o may_v give_v praise_n to_o thou_o say_v bless_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v not_o give_v we_o up_o to_o be_v tear_v with_o their_o tooth_n our_o soul_n be_v deliver_v as_o a_o sparowe_n out_o of_o the_o net_n of_o the_o foul_a the_o net_n be_v break_v and_o we_o be_v escape_v against_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n pray_v thus_o o_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n the_o only_o stay_v and_o fence_v of_o our_o mortal_a state_n our_o only_o hope_n our_o only_o salvation_n our_o glory_n and_o our_o triumph_n who_o in_o the_o flesh_n which_o thou_o have_v for_o our_o only_a cause_n take_v upon_o thou_o do_v suffer_v thyself_o to_o be_v tempt_v of_o satan_n and_o who_o only_o and_o alone_o of_o all_o man_n do_v utterlie_o overcome_v and_o vanquish_v sin_n death_n the_o world_n the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n &_o whatsoever_o thou_o have_v so_o overcom_v for_o our_o behalf_n it_o be_v that_o thou_o have_v overcom_v it_o neither_o have_v it_o be_v thy_o will_n to_o have_v any_o of_o thy_o servant_n keep_v battle_n and_o fight_n with_o any_o of_o the_o foresay_a evil_n but_o of_o purpose_n to_o reward_v we_o

mercy_n thou_o keep_v i_o so_o as_o at_o no_o time_n i_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodlie_a which_o know_v thou_o not_o or_o of_o hypocrite_n which_o with_o their_o heart_n seek_v thou_o not_o o_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n with_o a_o mind_n to_o fulfil_v the_o desire_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o whensoever_o through_o frailty_n of_o my_o corrupt_a nature_n i_o shall_v chance_v to_o run_v astray_o then_o o_o lord_n stay_v i_o and_o pluck_v my_o foot_n back_o again_o keep_v i_o that_o i_o sit_v not_o in_o the_o seat_n of_o pestilent_a scorner_n which_o cloak_v their_o pharisaical_a and_o devilish_a intent_n condemn_v in_o other_o man_n thy_o verity_n &_o gospel_n oh_o lord_n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o may_v burn_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o law_n that_o upon_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o word_n my_o mind_n may_v always_o be_v occupy_v that_o i_o may_v evermore_o choose_v that_o which_o be_v most_o pleasant_a to_o thou_o and_o hate_v that_o both_o in_o myself_o and_o other_o which_o to_o thou_o be_v displeasant_a make_v i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o sweet_a river_n of_o thy_o ghostly_a water_n to_o the_o intent_n i_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o to_o the_o profit_n of_o my_o neighbour_n as_o often_o as_o thou_o shall_v minister_v time_n and_o occasion_n thereunto_o lest_o my_o leaf_n which_o be_v my_o word_n and_o work_n shall_v fade_v and_o fall_v away_o but_o that_o all_o thing_n may_v prosper_v whatsoever_o i_o shall_v do_v in_o thy_o name_n assist_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o grant_v o_o most_o merciful_a father_n that_o for_o jesu_n christ_n sake_n i_o may_v take_v root_n in_o the_o ground_n of_o life_n lest_o with_o the_o ungodlie_a like_a chaff_n and_o dust_n i_o be_v blow_v abroad_o with_o the_o most_o pernicious_a wind_n of_o this_o world_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v stand_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o that_o i_o may_v enter_v into_o judgement_n without_o punishment_n and_o escape_v everlasting_a damnation_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o begin_v etc._n etc._n the_o three_o psalm_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o lift_v up_o my_o mind_n in_o thou_o i_o trust_v o_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v lest_o my_o enemy_n make_v i_o a_o jest_a stock_n and_o a_o matter_n to_o laugh_v at_o o_o lord_n make_v thy_o way_n know_v unto_o i_o and_o trade_v i_o in_o thy_o path_n direct_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o instruct_v i_o for_o thou_o be_v god_n my_o saviour_n i_o look_v after_o thou_o every_o day_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v sweet_a and_o rightful_a and_o bring_v again_o into_o the_o way_n they_o which_o go_v out_o thou_o lead_v straight_o into_o thy_o judgement_n they_o that_o be_v mild_a and_o tractable_a and_o teach_v they_o that_o be_v meek_a thy_o word_n and_o testimony_n thou_o heale_v they_o that_o be_v contrite_a in_o hart_n and_o asswage_a their_o pain_n and_o grief_n thou_o hold_v up_o all_o they_o which_o else_o shall_v fall_v and_o all_o that_o be_v fall_v thou_o lifte_v up_o again_o thou_o give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o lose_v they_o that_o be_v bind_v thou_o be_v nigh_o unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o so_o that_o they_o call_v upon_o thou_o faithful_o thou_o fulfille_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o do_v fear_v thou_o and_o hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o save_v they_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o in_o thou_o my_o soul_n trust_v uerelie_o my_o soul_n have_v a_o special_a respect_n to_o thou_o for_o my_o health_n my_o glory_n and_o all_o my_o strength_n come_v from_o thou_o for_o thou_o own_o sake_n oh_o lord_n god_n lie_v not_o my_o sin_n to_o my_o charge_n i_o understand_v not_o all_o my_o error_n innumerable_a trouble_n do_v close_v i_o round_o about_o my_o sin_n have_v take_v hold_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o look_v up_o put_v to_o thy_o hand_n to_o help_v i_o and_o lead_v i_o right_o in_o all_o my_o work_n make_v i_o to_o walk_v perfect_o in_o thy_o way_n that_o no_o kind_n of_o sin_n overcome_v i_o set_a a_o watch_n before_o my_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n let_v the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o hart_n be_v ever_o pleasant_a and_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n let_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n never_o go_v away_o from_o my_o mouth_n and_o suffer_v no_o malice_n to_o dwell_v in_o my_o hart_n o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o lie_v lip_n and_o save_v i_o from_o the_o deceitful_a tongue_n put_v into_o my_o mouth_n thy_o true_a and_o holy_a word_n and_o take_v from_o i_o all_o idle_a and_o unfruitful_a speech_n deliver_v i_o from_o false_a surmise_n and_o accusation_n of_o man_n rule_v i_o even_o as_o thou_o think_v good_a after_o thy_o will_n and_o pleasure_n turn_v away_o my_o eye_n that_o they_o behold_v no_o vain_a thing_n fasten_v they_o in_o thy_o way_n take_v from_o i_o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o let_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o flesh_n beguile_v i_o yea_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o pride_n that_o it_o do_v not_o reign_v in_o i_o and_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v clean_o from_o the_o great_a sin_n stay_v and_o keep_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n lest_o my_o step_n swerve_v from_o thy_o path_n my_o eye_n look_v ever_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n because_o thou_o be_v nigh_o at_o hand_n and_o all_o thy_o way_n be_v the_o truth_n thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a and_o many_a o_o lord_n bless_a be_v he_o whosoever_o trust_v in_o thou_o for_o when_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o my_o foot_n be_v slip_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n by_z and_o by_o do_v hold_v i_o up_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o lead_v i_o by_o thy_o pathwaie_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n oh_o lord_n save_v my_o soul_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n let_v the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o face_n shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v flee_v for_o succour_n look_v unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o i_o be_o desolate_a and_o poor_a keep_v my_o soul_n and_o deliver_v i_o that_o i_o be_v not_o confound_v for_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n forsake_v i_o not_o although_o i_o have_v do_v no_o good_a in_o thy_o sight_n for_o thy_o goodness_n grant_v i_o that_o at_o the_o leastwise_o now_o i_o may_v begin_v to_o live_v well_o o_o lord_n show_v thy_o servant_n thy_o work_n and_o their_o child_n thy_o glory_n and_o the_o gracious_a majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o us._n oh_o prosper_v thou_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n oh_o prosper_v thou_o our_o handy_a work_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o contemplation_n of_o christ_n passion_n o_o 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