Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	effect_n	punishment_n	sin_n	3,729	5	5.7335	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B04981	A warning-piece to repentance presented in an assize-sermon preached in the cathedral chruch of Lincoln. Aug. 15. 1664. / By William Reresby doctor in divinity.	Reresby, William, d. 1670.	1664 (1664)	Wing R1123; ESTC R182680	27,476	70

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i_o neither_o can_v no●_n will_v till_o thou_o take_v away_o thy_o sin_n use_v 2_o the_o second_o use_n be_v for_o consolation_n and_o the_o consolation_n of_o those_o who_o friend_n that_o be_v dear_a unto_o they_o be_v any_o way_n afflict_v or_o visit_v under_o god_n hand_n look_v into_o the_o 14_o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n the_o lord_n threaten_v there_o to_o smite_v jerusalem_n with_o a_o deadly_a destruction_n bring_v his_o four_o sore_a judgement_n as_o he_o call_v they_o upon_o it_o the_o sword_n the_o famine_n noisome_a beast_n and_o the_o pestilence_n yet_o promise_v that_o a_o remnant_n shall_v escape_v he_o will_v spare_v some_o few_o but_o what_o favour_n be_v that_o they_o have_v better_o have_v perish_v with_o the_o rest_n than_o survive_v with_o grief_n of_o heart_n and_o sorrow_n of_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o destruction_n of_o their_o neighbour_n kinsfolk_n friend_n and_o acquaintance_n round_o about_o how_o can_v i_o endure_v say_v esther_n to_o see_v the_o destruction_n of_o my_o people_n no_o say_v god_n in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v concern_v the_o evil_a that_o i_o will_v bring_v upon_o jerusalem_n but_o how_o when_o they_o consider_v that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v without_o cause_n all_o that_o i_o have_v do_v use_v 3_o 3._o for_o exhortation_n and_o 1._o to_o all_o in_o general_n 2._o to_o some_o more_o especial_o in_o particular_a 1._o to_o all_o in_o general_n 5.1_o eph._n 5.1_o herein_o to_o be_v follower_n of_o god_n as_o dear_a child_n take_v heed_n by_o all_o mean_n of_o wrong_n do_v in_o god_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inimitable_a of_o the_o creature_n some_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v difficult_a and_o hard_o to_o be_v imitate_v other_o thing_n again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v imitate_v and_o of_o this_o last_o sort_n be_v his_o just_a and_o righteous_a deal_n and_o process_n against_o sinner_n the_o sin_n my_o brethren_n be_v great_o aggravate_v when_o what_o be_v do_v be_v do_v without_o cause_n no_o just_a occasion_n be_v give_v they_o have_v privy_o lay_v a_o net_n to_o destroy_v i_o say_v david_n of_o his_o adversary_n that_o be_v a_o sin_n i_o and_o without_o cause_n yea_o even_o without_o cause_n they_o have_v make_v a_o pit_n for_o my_o soul_n psal_n 35.7_o it_o be_v great_a by_o that_o the_o assyrian_a say_v god_n oppress_v my_o people_n that_o be_v ill_a nay_o and_o which_o be_v worse_o without_o cause_n esay_n 52.4_o a_o sin_n too_o common_a and_o epidemical_a in_o these_o time_n wherein_o judgement_n as_o our_o prophet_n speak_v 6.12_o ames_n 6.12_o chapter_n 6._o be_v turn_v into_o gall_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n into_o hemlock_n 59.14_o esay_n 59.14_o or_o as_o another_o prophet_n esay_n 59_o judgement_n be_v turn_v away_o backward_o and_o justice_n stand_v afar_o off_o truth_n be_v fall_v in_o the_o street_n and_o equity_n can_v enter_v but_o i_o wish_v the_o apostle_n say_v be_v remember_v col._n 3._o ult_n he_o that_o do_v wrong_a shall_v receive_v according_a to_o the_o wrong_n that_o he_o have_v do_v 2._o to_o some_o more_o especial_o in_o particular_a and_o they_o 1._o those_o that_o be_v instrumental_a for_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n viz._n judge_n lawyer_n juror_n witness_n 2._o those_o that_o suffer_v under_o god_n hand_n howsoever_o 1._o those_o that_o be_v instrumental_a for_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n and_o among_o these_o judges_z have_v the_o first_o place_n they_o be_v god_n vicegerent_n his_o substitute_n as_o it_o be_v or_o as_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o rom._n 13.4_o rom._n 13.4_o 13._o his_o minister_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o evil_a doer_n in_o any_o wise_a to_o beware_v of_o unjust_a execution_n and_o penalty_n such_o as_o for_o which_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n a_o upright_a judge_n look_v at_o the_o justness_n of_o the_o cause_n not_o at_o the_o person_n of_o their_o friend_n kinsman_n or_o 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