Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	evil_a	good_a	great_a	3,686	5	2.7944	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A21059	Tvvo treatises the one of Good conscicnce [sic]; shewing the nature, meanes, markes, benefits, and necessitie thereof. The other The mischiefe and misery of scandalls, both taken and given. Both published. by Ier: Dyke, minister of Gods Word at Epping in Essex.	Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. Mischiefe and miserie of scandals both taken, and given. aut; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. Good conscience. aut	1635 (1635)	STC 7428; ESTC S100168	221,877	565

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what_o avail_v these_o tentation_n just_o as_o much_o as_o their_o stone_n sawes_z sword_n prison_n all_o a_o like_a they_o for_o all_o these_o tentation_n keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n to_o their_o die_a day_n and_o hold_v fast_o the_o faith_n and_o truth_n unto_o the_o end_n a_o good_a conscience_n be_v of_o the_o mind_n of_o those_o tree_n in_o jothams_n parable_n judg._n 9_o it_o will_v not_o with_o the_o olive_n lose_v its_o fatness_n nor_o with_o the_o figtree_n lose_v its_o sweetness_n nor_o with_o the_o vine_n its_o wine_n of_o cheerfulnes_n to_o have_v the_o fat_a and_o sweet_a preferment_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n no_o though_o it_o be_v to_o reign_v over_o the_o tree_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a resolution_n of_o benevolus_fw-la 200._o benevolo_fw-la justina_n praecepit_fw-la ut_fw-la adversus_fw-la fidem_fw-la patrum_fw-la imperialia_fw-la decreta_fw-la dictaret_fw-la hillo_o vero_fw-la se_fw-la impia_fw-la verba_fw-la prolaturum_fw-la abnuente_fw-la 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ensign_n of_o his_o honour_n thus_o do_v a_o good_a conscience_n throw_v and_o trample_v honour_n and_o preferment_n under_o foot_n to_o maintain_v its_o own_o integrity_n thus_o can_v nothing_o corrupt_v a_o good_a conscience_n i_o have_v be_v young_a and_o now_o be_o old_a and_o yet_o never_o see_v i_o the_o righteous_a forsake_v to_o wit_n of_o god_n psalm_n 37._o david_n out_o of_o his_o experience_n can_v have_v say_v as_o much_o in_o this_o point_n i_o have_v be_v young_a and_o now_o be_o old_a yet_o never_o see_v i_o god_n and_o godliness_n forsake_v by_o the_o righteous_a by_o the_o man_n that_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n but_o the_o man_n that_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n when_o he_o be_v young_a will_v hold_v out_o and_o have_v it_o when_o he_o be_v old_a it_o be_v the_o great_a honour_n and_o grace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o walden_n think_v he_o speak_v to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o wickliff_n ita_fw-la ut_fw-la cano_fw-la placeret_fw-la quod_fw-la inveni_fw-la complacebat_fw-la he_o be_v young_a and_o old_a one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n old_a age_n decay_v the_o body_n the_o strength_n the_o sense_n but_o conscience_n it_o touch_v not_o that_o hold_v out_o sound_a to_o death_n as_o of_o christ_n in_o another_o sense_n heb._n 13._o so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o this_o yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v no_o changeling_n but_o let_v a_o man_n estate_n change_v from_o rich_a to_o poor_a from_o poor_a to_o rich_a or_o let_v the_o time_n change_v from_o good_a to_o evil_n or_o from_o evil_a to_o worse_o or_o a_o man_n day_n change_v from_o young_a to_o old_a let_v his_o hair_n and_o head_n change_v yet_o among_o all_o these_o change_v a_o good_a conscience_n will_v not_o change_v but_o hold_v it_o own_o until_o its_o last_o day_n now_o put_v man_n conscience_n upon_o this_o trial_n &_o their_o inconstancy_n either_o in_o good_a cause_n or_o course_n will_v discover_v their_o naughtiness_n in_o a_o good_a cause_n how_o many_o be_v like_o darius_n his_o conscience_n struggle_v a_o great_a while_n for_o daniel_n he_o know_v he_o be_v innocent_a he_o know_v the_o action_n to_o be_v unjust_a and_o therefore_o labour_v all_o day_n till_o the_o set_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o his_o deliverance_n dan._n 6._o 14._o but_o yet_o overcome_v with_o the_o precedent_n &_o prince_n urgency_n ver_fw-la 16._o he_o command_v he_o to_o the_o lion_n den_n here_o be_v a_o natural_a conscience_n stand_v for_o equity_n and_o justice_n but_o yet_o no_o good_a conscience_n it_o hold_v but_o till_o sun_n set_v and_o his_o conscience_n go_v down_o with_o the_o sun_n his_o conscience_n yield_v &_o be_v overcome_v though_o it_o know_v the_o act_n to_o be_v unjust_a pilat_n conscience_n make_v he_o plead_v for_o christ_n in_o his_o conscience_n he_o acquit_v he_o and_o thrice_o solemn_o profess_v that_o he_o find_v no_o fault_n in_o he_o and_o therefore_o can_v in_o conscience_n condemn_v he_o yea_o withal_o seek_v to_o release_v he_o john_n 19_o 12._o be_v not_o here_o now_o a_o good_a conscience_n indeed_o it_o have_v be_v so_o in_o this_o particular_a fact_n if_o his_o conscience_n have_v be_v inflexible_a and_o have_v hold_v out_o but_o when_o pilate_n hear_v they_o say_v that_o if_o he_o be_v his_o friend_n he_o be_v no_o friend_n to_o caesar_n john_n 19_o 12._o and_o while_o withal_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o content_v the_o people_n mark_v 15._o 15._o now_o that_o there_o be_v fear_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o desire_v to_o curry_v favour_n on_o the_o other_o where_o now_o be_v his_o conscience_n now_o he_o present_o deliver_v he_o to_o be_v crucify_v though_o he_o know_v in_o his_o conscience_n that_o there_o be_v no_o fault_n in_o he_o what_o a_o good_a conscience_n have_v many_o a_o judge_n and_o lawyer_n how_o stiff_o will_v they_o stand_v

shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o draw_v thou_o from_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n prov._n 6_o 20_o 22_o 24._o my_o son_n keep_v thy_o father_n commandment_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o will_v keep_v thou_o so_o i_o may_v say_v here_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o it_o will_v keep_v thou_o it_o will_v keep_v thou_o sound_v in_o the_o faith_n it_o will_v keep_v thou_o from_o be_v draw_v away_o by_o the_o error_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o it_o will_v keep_v thou_o from_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fornication_n of_o the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n chap._n xv._o the_o last_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n the_o misery_n of_o a_o evil_a one_o the_o last_o motive_n remain_v and_o that_o be_v conscience_n the_o five_o motive_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n the_o horror_n and_o misery_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n if_o man_n do_v but_o true_o know_v what_o the_o evil_a of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v and_o how_o evil_a a_o thing_n and_o bitter_a it_o will_v be_v when_o conscience_n awaken_v here_o or_o shall_v be_v awaken_v in_o hell_n a_o little_a persuasion_n shall_v serve_v to_o move_v man_n to_o live_v in_o a_o good_a conscience_n we_o may_v say_v of_o the_o evil_a conscience_n as_o solomon_n speak_v of_o the_o drunkard_n pro._n 23._o 29._o who_o have_v woe_n who_o have_v sorrow_n who_o have_v contention_n who_o have_v wound_n but_o not_o without_o a_o cause_n even_o the_o man_n who_o conscience_n be_v not_o good_a even_o he_o that_o live_v in_o a_o evil_a conscience_n a_o evil_a conscience_n how_o miserable_a it_o be_v we_o may_v see_v by_o consider_v the_o misery_n thereof_o either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 1._o in_o this_o life_n when_o a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v awaken_v in_o this_o life_n the_o sorrow_n and_o smart_n the_o horror_n and_o terror_n be_v as_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n unspeakable_a a_o evil_a conscience_n in_o this_o life_n be_v miserable_a in_o regard_n of_o fear_n perplexity_n and_o torment_n to_o live_v in_o a_o continual_a fear_n and_o to_o have_v a_o man_n heart_n always_o in_o shake_v fit_n of_o fear_n be_v misery_n of_o misery_n and_o such_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n prov._n 28._o 1._o the_o wicked_a flee_v when_o none_o pursue_v only_o his_o own_o guilt_n pursue_v he_o and_o make_v he_o flee_v his_o own_o guilt_n cause_v a_o sound_n of_o fear_n in_o his_o ear_n job_n 15._o 21._o which_o make_v 91._o proprium_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la nocentium_fw-la trepidare_fw-la male_a de_fw-fr nobis_fw-la actum_fw-la erat_fw-la quod_fw-la multa_fw-la seelera_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o judicem_fw-la effugiunt_fw-la &_o scripta_fw-la supplicia_fw-la nisi_fw-la illa_fw-la naturalia_fw-la &_o gravia_fw-la de_fw-la presentibus_fw-la solverent_fw-la &_o in_fw-la locum_fw-la patientiae_fw-la timor_fw-la cederet_fw-la sonec_fw-la ep_v 91._o he_o shake_v at_o the_o noise_n of_o a_o shake_a leaf_n levit._n 26._o 36._o yea_o that_o so_o scare_n he_o that_o terror_n make_v he_o afraid_a on_o every_o side_n and_o drive_v he_o to_o his_o foot_n job_n 18._o 11._o yea_o there_o be_v they_o in_o great_a fear_n where_o no_o fear_n be_v ps_n 53._o 3._o so_o that_o a_o man_n with_o a_o evil_a conscience_n awaken_v may_v be_v name_v as_o pashur_n be_v jer._n 20._o 3._o magor-missabib_a fear_v round_o about_o as_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o all_o his_o friend_n ver_fw-la 4._o a_o evil_a conscience_n even_o make_v those_o fear_n fearful_a fear_n of_o who_o all_o other_o stand_v in_o fear_n how_o potent_a a_o monarch_n and_o how_o dreadful_a a_o prince_n be_v belshazzar_n who_o be_v able_a to_o put_v he_o into_o any_o fear_n who_o all_o the_o earth_n fear_v and_o yet_o when_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n look_v he_o in_o the_o face_n awaken_v by_o the_o palm_n write_v on_o the_o wall_n see_v where_o his_o courage_n be_v then_o dan._n 5._o 6._o then_o the_o king_n countenance_n be_v change_v and_o his_o thought_n trouble_v he_o so_o that_o the_o joint_n of_o his_o loin_n be_v loose_v and_o his_o knee_n smite_v one_o against_o another_o who_o will_v have_v have_v his_o fear_n to_o have_v have_v his_o kingdom_n let_v he_o now_o clothe_v himself_o with_o all_o his_o majesty_n let_v he_o look_v and_o speak_v as_o terrible_o as_o he_o can_v let_v he_o threaten_v the_o vile_a vassal_n in_o his_o court_n with_o all_o the_o torture_n that_o tyranny_n can_v inflict_v and_o let_v he_o try_v if_o he_o can_v for_o his_o heart_n put_v his_o poor_a subject_n into_o that_o fright_n and_o fear_n that_o now_o his_o conscience_n put_v he_o into_o in_o the_o ruff_n and_o midst_n of_o his_o jollity_n but_o i_o pray_v what_o ail_v he_o to_o be_v in_o this_o fear_n in_o this_o so_o extraordinary_a a_o fear_n he_o can_v neither_o read_v nor_o understand_v the_o write_n upon_o the_o wall_n indeed_o it_o threaten_v he_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o kingdom_n but_o he_o can_v read_v his_o threaten_n he_o know_v not_o whether_o they_o be_v bitter_a thing_n that_o god_n write_v against_o he_o why_o may_v he_o not_o hope_v that_o it_o may_v be_v good_a which_o be_v write_v and_o why_o may_v not_o this_o hope_n ease_n and_o abate_v his_o fear_n no_o no._n though_o he_o can_v read_v nor_o understand_v the_o writing_n yet_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n can_v comment_v shrewd_o upon_o it_o and_o can_v tell_v he_o it_o portend_v no_o good_a towards_o he_o his_o conscience_n now_o tell_v he_o of_o his_o godless_a impiety_n in_o profane_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o that_o for_o this_o his_o sacrilegious_a impropriation_n and_o abuse_v of_o holy_a thing_n god_n be_v now_o come_v to_o reckon_v with_o he_o thus_o can_v his_o conscience_n do_v more_o than_o all_o his_o wise_a man_n all_o the_o wise_a man_n come_v in_o but_o they_o can_v not_o read_v the_o writing_n nor_o make_v know_v to_o the_o king_n the_o interpretation_n thereof_o dan._n 5._o 8._o but_o his_o conscience_n be_v wise_a than_o all_o his_o wise_a man_n and_o when_o they_o be_v as_o puzzle_v that_o interpret_v to_o he_o that_o this_o writing_n mean_v he_o no_o good_a and_o though_o he_o can_v read_v the_o syllable_n yet_o his_o conscience_n give_v a_o shrewd_a near_o guess_n at_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o writing_n and_o therefore_o hence_o come_v that_o ecstasy_n of_o fear_n and_o those_o paroxysme_n of_o horror_n it_o be_v better_a with_o adam_n after_o his_o fall_n after_o his_o sin_n commit_v we_o find_v he_o in_o a_o great_a fear_n gen._n 3._o 8_o 10._o and_o he_o hide_v himself_o for_o fear_n now_o observe_v how_o his_o fear_n be_v describe_v from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n they_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n walk_v in_o the_o garden_n in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n luther_n lay_v the_o emphasis_n of_o the_o aggravation_n of_o his_o fear_n upon_o this_o word_n the_o wind_n or_o cool_v of_o the_o day_n the_o night_n indeed_o be_v natural_o terrible_a and_o darkness_n 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and_o jocund_a as_o cham_n and_o canaan_n be_v let_v we_o see_v a_o little_a what_o cause_n they_o have_v for_o it_o and_o consider_v if_o their_o be_v not_o that_o in_o it_o that_o be_v enough_o to_o mar_v their_o merriment_n and_o to_o have_v turn_v their_o mirth_n into_o mourning_n alas_o all_o consider_v full_a little_a cause_n have_v they_o to_o be_v thus_o upon_o their_o merry_a pin_n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o the_o scandal_n of_o noah_n drunkenness_n must_v come_v but_o woe_n to_o cham_n and_o canaan_n because_o of_o that_o scandal_n god_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o bring_v a_o woe_n and_o a_o curse_n upon_o cham_n and_o canaan_n and_o upon_o the_o canaanite_n his_o posterity_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v root_v out_o and_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o israel_n but_o how_o now_o shall_v way_n be_v make_v to_o bring_v this_o curse_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o they_o noah_n shall_v fall_v into_o a_o scandal_n thereby_o shall_v they_o be_v occasion_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o 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merriment_n will_v any_o man_n that_o be_v in_o his_o wit_n rejoice_v at_o that_o event_n who_o errand_n purposely_o be_v to_o bring_v god_n curse_n upon_o he_o so_o little_a cause_n have_v cham_n and_o canaan_n to_o rejoice_v at_o noah_n fall_n and_o every_o whit_n as_o little_a cause_n have_v the_o world_n to_o rejoice_v when_o scandal_n come_v for_o then_o woe_n come_v god_n be_v set_v his_o begin_v and_o snare_n &_o trap_n to_o catch_v some_o he_o send_v forth_o his_o messenger_n of_o wrath_n to_o do_v severe_a justice_n upon_o person_n that_o have_v be_v unprofitable_a under_o the_o gospel_n suppose_v god_n shall_v send_v the_o sword_n among_o man_n will_v man_n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a at_o it_o see_v ezec._n 21._o 9_o 10._o a_o sword_n a_o sword_n be_v sharpen_v and_o also_o fourbished_a it_o be_v sharpen_v to_o make_v a_o sore_a slaughter_n it_o be_v fourbisht_v that_o it_o may_v glitter_v shall_v we_o then_o make_v mirth_n i_o trow_v not_o and_o why_o not_o make_v mirth_n in_o such_o a_o case_n because_o the_o sword_n bring_v woe_n and_o mischief_n with_o it_o because_o it_o come_v to_o be_v dismal_a and_o fatal_a because_o it_o be_v a_o messenger_n of_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n and_o why_o then_o make_v man_n mirth_n at_o scandal_n when_o they_o come_v may_v we_o not_o true_o say_v of_o this_o laughter_n thou_o be_v mad_a and_o of_o this_o mirth_n what_o do_v it_o eccl._n 2._o 2._o come_v not_o scandal_n with_o a_o woe_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sword_n and_o it_o he_o not_o as_o mad_a that_o rejoice_v at_o the_o come_n of_o scandal_n as_o he_o be_v that_o rejoice_v at_o the_o come_n of_o a_o sword_n say_v a_o scandal_n a_o scandal_n it_o be_v foul_a and_o heinous_a it_o be_v come_v with_o woe_n to_o make_v

a_o sore_a spiritual_a slaughter_n shall_v we_o then_o make_v mirth_n and_o rejoice_v at_o it_o god_n forbid_v woe_n unto_o the_o world_n because_o of_o scandal_n and_o shall_v we_o laugh_v and_o sport_n with_o god_n woe_n this_o make_v scandal_n double_o woeful_a that_o same_o be_v good_a counsel_n which_o solomon_n give_v prou._n 24._o 17_o 18._o rejoice_v not_o when_o thy_o enemy_n fall_v and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o stumble_v if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o enemy_n that_o hate_v he_o if_o any_o cross_n or_o calamity_n befall_v he_o a_o man_n may_v not_o rejoice_v at_o it_o nor_o be_v glad_a of_o it_o not_o only_a when_o he_o fall_v and_o god_n utter_o ruin_v he_o but_o if_o he_o do_v but_o stumble_v and_o god_n lie_v but_o some_o small_a cross_n upon_o he_o now_o mark_v the_o reason_n lest_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o and_o it_o displease_v he_o and_o he_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o he_o and_o so_o turn_v it_o upon_o thou_o so_o that_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o reason_n be_v lest_o god_n shall_v be_v angry_a and_o his_o wrath_n shall_v be_v against_o thou_o mark_v then_o if_o i_o may_v not_o rejoice_v at_o a_o man_n outward_a stumble_n and_o fall_n then_o how_o much_o less_o may_v i_o rejoice_v in_o a_o man_n spiritual_a stumble_n and_o fall_v how_o much_o more_o will_v that_o displease_v and_o anger_n god_n if_o i_o may_v not_o rejoice_v at_o his_o outward_a fall_n lest_o god_n shall_v be_v angry_a then_o much_o less_o when_o in_o another_o man_n spiritual_a stumble_n and_o fall_n god_n be_v angry_a with_o i_o and_o out_o of_o his_o anger_n against_o i_o dispose_v his_o fall_n little_a cause_n have_v i_o to_o rejoice_v at_o another_o stumble_n and_o fall_v when_o god_n in_o wrath_n dispose_v of_o another_o man_n stumble_v to_o make_v i_o stumble_v and_o of_o another_o man_n fall_n to_o make_v i_o fall_v what_o cause_n have_v i_o to_o rejoice_v at_o his_o stumble_a &_o fall_v who_o therefore_o stumble_v and_o fall_v that_o i_o may_v 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