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	sin_n	7,176	5	5.3331	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72443	A mirrour to confesse well for such persons as doe frequent this sacrament / abridged out of sundry confessionals, by a certaine deuout and religious man.	Heigham, John, fl. 1639.; Charles Borromeo, Saint, 1538-1584.	1624 (1624)	STC 14570; ESTC S5316	47,553	316

Amen Thou art worthie o Lord to take the booke and to opē the seales thereof because thou wast slaine and hast redeemed vs to God in thy blood out of euery tribe tongue and people natiō Apo. 5.9 And lett all the people say Amen Amen Thou art worthie o Lord our God to receiue glorie honor and power because thou hast created al thinges and for thy wil they were haue bin created Apo. 4.11 And let all the people say Amen Amen Blessed be our Lord God of Israel world without end and let all the people say Amen Amen Praise and glorie and power is to our God Amen To the king of the worldes immortall inuisibIe only God honor glorie for euer and euer 1. Tim. 1.17 Amen To the only God our Sauiour by IESVS CHRIST our Lord be glorie and magnificence empyre and powre before all worldes and now and for al worlde 's euer more Iude 25. Amen Benediction and glorie and wisedome and thanksgiuing honor and power strength to our God for euer and euer Apocalyps 7.12 Amen Saluatiō to our God which sitteth vpō the throane and to the lambe Apoc. 7.10 To him that sitteth in the throne and to the lambe benedictiō and honor and glorie and power for euer Apoc. 5.13 Amen To thee IESV CHRIST be glorie for euer Amen Rom. 11.36 To thee IESV CHRIST be honor and glorie foreuer and euer Amē Rom. 16.17 To thee IESV CHRIST be glorie and empire for euer and euer Amen 1. Pet. 4.11 To thee IESV CHRIST be glorie for euer and euer Amen 2. Tim. 3.18 To thee IESV CHRIST be honor and empyre euerlasting Amen 1. Tim. 6.10 To thee IESV CHRIST be glorie both now and vnto the day of eternitie Amē 2. Pet. 3.18 Grace with all that loue our Lord IESVS CHRIST in incorruption Amen Ephes 6.24 FINIS CERTAINE ADVERTISMENTS TEACHING MEN HOW TO LEAD A Christian life Written in Italiā by S. CHARLES BOROMEVS Cardinall of Rome FOR IOHN HEIGHAM Anno 1624. THE PREFACE OF THE AVTHOR OVr nature being now corrupted through sin is of it selfe so bent and inclined to euill that we doe easilie forgett and leaue to doe good For this cause we haue great neede of helps and encouragements whereby to liue well and of some one that continuallie may putt vs in minde thereof To this end may serue certaine aduertisments or counsels gathered here together that by often reading them eache one as in a glasse may in some part behould the forme and rule of Christian life and therin consider as well what he doth wāt as also what he ought to doe GENERALL ADVERTISMENTS THE chiefest thinge that we must procure and to which most of al we must haue an eye is to obtaine the grace of almighty God and to keep our selues in the same seeing that it is impossible without Gods grace to liue Christianlie To this wil helpe exceedinglie that we haue alwayes in our hearts the feare of God which is the beginning of our saluation and of all good taking great care that we doe not any thing which may offend his most pure and diuine eyes Haue God therefore allwayes before thine eyes in whose sight thou dost stand and who continuallie doth behould thee Cōsider often with thy selfe the end for which thou wast created which is to attaine to the gloire of heauē and that thou must goe towords this and al other creatures further thee thereūto Thinke oftentimes vpon that which is to follow after to witt perpetuall ioy in heauen or in hell euerlasting paine Be zealous of Gods honour not onlie to obserue with all diligence his holie commandements but also that his diuine name be not blasphemed nor any irreuerence done thereunto by others Beare great respect and honour to all things that appertaine to God and to al the orders of the holy Church of thy pastor procuring to obserue them intirelie as much as lieth in thee Haue great confidence trust in our Lord that hee wil dispose alwayes that which shall be most for thy good and profit Haue still an eye the prouidēce of God esteeming that nothing doth befall vs without his holie will and pleasure and that all is to drawe some good thereby Exercise thy selfe in the knowledge of thy selfe of thine owne vilenesse basenesse and miserie flying all ambitiō selfe reputation other vanities of the world Doe thou neuer trust to much to thine owne iudgment but remitt thee easily to the iudgment of others and take counsell oftētimes of spirituall and discreete persons Procure to be thankfull to God for so many benefits as thou hast receaued at his hands acknowledging them and giuing thankes and endeuoring to liue wel therby to giue him cōtentment Take thou not so much care to please men as to please God And haue alwayes an eye to that which maketh to his greater glorie and seruice Expect the rewarde of all thy paines of God and not of the world In the busines and affaires which thou hast to doe haue an intention not to doe anie thinge which is not lawfull and to doe all that thou doest for the loue of God for in this sorte shall thy workes bee all meritorious Acknowledge and ponder with thy selfe that we haue no greater riches nor treasure nor any thinge more excellent or of more profite then to loue God that all the rest doth passe away as winde smoke and shadowe Obey willinglie readielie in all things that be vertuous to all thy Superiours euen such as be temporall beare them due reuerence and respect Endeauour what lieth in thee to maintaine peace quietnes at home in thy house as much as may be possible liuing in charitie with al sorte of people whither they be maried or in any other state Procure with Gods grace to refraine bridel thy anger in such things as daylie fall out either at home or abroad not to be at debate with any one that so thou fall not into greater inconueniences Be mindfull to support the faults of others be they domestical or external euē in such manner as thou wouldest that others should beare with thee Remember well that thou art a Christian and that for this respect thou oughtest for the loue of christ to suffer patientlie such injuries as be done vnto thee yea to forgiue them and that which more is to render good for euill and to praie for thine enimies and those that persecute thee In thy tribulations and aduersities be mindfull to flie to prayer accept of whatsoeuer scourges bee they vniuersal or particular of al things els that doe happen contrarie to thy expectatiō as coming from the hands of our Lord. Dispose thou so of the substance of this worlde as if thou wert Gods factor or steward and not absolute Lord of the same and vse what thou hast for necessitie and neede but not for pleasure procure so to passe thorough these temporall things that thou