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	great_a	sin_n	2,789	5	5.0653	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91789	The cause of the poor pleaded. By Samuel Richardson.	Richardson, Samuel, fl. 1643-1658.	1653 (1653)	Wing R1404; Thomason E703_9; ESTC R207141	17,303	15

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to_o improve_v they_o and_o with_o fear_n of_o lose_v they_o lu._n 8._o 14._o 33._o and_o 21._o 34._o it_o be_v hard_a for_o they_o that_o have_v riches_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n than_o other_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n then_o for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 19_o 21._o to_o 26._o mar._n 10._o 24_o 25._o they_o cause_n to_o oppress_v do_v not_o the_o rich_a man_n oppress_v you_o jam._n 2._o 6._o they_o cause_v the_o h_z 〈◊〉_d art_n to_o be_v set_v on_o they_o psal._n

62._o 10._o and_o to_o trust_v in_o their_o wealth_n ps._n 49._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o ps._n 52._o 7._o the_o rich_a man_n wealth_n be_v his_o strong_a city_n pro._n 10._o 15._o riches_n cause_n to_o despise_v christ_n and_o his_o poor_a saint_n a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n acquaint_v with_o grief_n he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o he_o be_v despise_v we_o esteem_v he_o not_o isa._n 53._o 3._o you_o have_v despise_v the_o poor_a jam._n 2._o 6._o the_o rich_a oft_o choose_v for_o their_o companion_n such_o as_o be_v rich_a though_o worldly_a wicked_a and_o covetous_a who_o god_n abhor_v psal._n 10._o 3._o see_v the_o companion_n of_o the_o saint_n heb._n 10._o 33._o psal._n 119._o 36._o rom._n 1._o 9_o the_o rich_a will_v no_o more_o be_v admonish_v eccl._n 4._o 19_o riches_n cause_n to_o err_v from_o the_o faith_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 10._o and_o to_o deny_v the_o faith_n rather_o than_o to_o suffer_v and_o lose_v all_o luk._n 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gluttony_n intemperance_n excess_n sin_n disease_n sickness_n pain_n death_n riches_n be_v a_o snare_n into_o divers_a temptation_n into_o many_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o drown_v man_n into_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o riches_n greaten_v man_n sin_n and_o condemnation_n many_o shall_v curse_v the_o day_n that_o ever_o they_o have_v so_o many_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o a_o year_n for_o have_v they_o not_o be_v so_o rich_a they_o have_v never_o commit_v half_o so_o much_o sin_n we_o can_v hold_v god_n and_o riches_n if_o you_o hold_v to_o the_o one_o you_o despise_v the_o other_o you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n this_o rich_a man_n will_v not_o beileve_fw-fr lu._n 16._o 13._o they_o think_v they_o may_v easy_o well_o agree_v and_o that_o they_o may_v seek_v and_o serve_v both_o if_o we_o be_v of_o agurs_n mind_n we_o will_v part_v with_o riches_n as_o free_o and_o willing_o as_o ever_o we_o receive_v they_o solomon_n do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o ask_v riches_n god_n do_v not_o like_o that_o he_o shall_v 2_o chron._n 8._o 11._o good_a agur_n will_v not_o have_v riches_n therefore_o he_o pray_v against_o they_o say_v give_v i_o not_o riches_n pro._n 30._o 9_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n to_o be_v rich_a but_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o keep_v riches_n when_o other_o and_o the_o saint_n suffer_v and_o perish_v for_o want_n of_o they_o there_o be_v a_o woe_n pronounce_v against_o the_o rich_a though_o they_o mind_v it_o not_o regard_n or_o consider_v it_o not_o woe_n to_o you_o that_o be_v rich_a for_o you_o have_v receive_v your_o consolation_n lu._n 6._o 24._o dive_fw-la thou_o have_v receive_v thy_o good_a thing_n in_o this_o life_n luk._n 16._o 25._o woe_n to_o he_o that_o lade_v himself_o with_o thick_a clay_n hab._n 2._o 8._o the_o lord_n say_v labour_v not_o to_o be_v rich_a pro._n 23._o 4._o riches_n be_v not_o ver._n 5._o love_v not_o the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 15._o the_o love_n of_o money_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a 1_o tim._n 6._o 10._o riches_n be_v external_a and_o appertain_v nothing_o to_o the_o mind_n to_o violence_n in_o get_v in_o keep_v strong_a man_n retain_v riches_n if_o riches_n make_v themselves_o wing_n and_o fly_v away_o man_n intend_v to_o fly_v after_o they_o the_o measure_n we_o meet_v to_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o other_o be_v not_o the_o same_o that_o we_o measure_v to_o ourselves_o they_o be_v divers_a and_o divers_a measure_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n pro._n 20._o 10._o comfort_n to_o all_o who_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n give_v free_o and_o c_n to_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o other_o 1._o you_o be_v like_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o people_n in_o so_o do_v 2._o you_o have_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o you_o the_o lord_n give_v mercy_n to_o the_o house_n of_o onisiphorus_fw-la for_o he_o oft_o refresh_v i_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 16._o 2_o cor._n 9_o 13_o 14._o eph._n 1._o 14_o 15._o ps._n 69._o 33._o and_o 71._o 12._o 3._o your_o bountifulness_n cause_v thanksgiving_n to_o god_n many_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n 2_o cor._n 9_o 12_o 13._o 4._o all_o thing_n be_v clean_a to_o you_o give_v alm_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v and_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v clean_a to_o you_o luk._n 11._o 41._o 5._o you_o be_v happy_a he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a happy_a be_v he_o pro_fw-la 14._o 21._o and_o bless_a for_o he_o give_v his_o bread_n to_o the_o poor_a pro._n 22._o 9_o 6._o your_o righteousness_n remain_v for_o ever_o he_o have_v disperse_v abroad_o he_o have_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a your_o righteousness_n remain_v for_o ever_o psal._n 112._o 9_o 2_o cor._n 9_o 9_o also_o the_o merciful_a man_n do_v good_a to_o his_o own_o soul_n pro._n 11._o 7._o 7._o you_o shall_v not_o want_v pro._n 28._o 27._o job_n 5._o 20._o 8._o the_o bless_a promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o to_o come_v be_v for_o you_o he_o that_o have_v a_o bountiful_a eye_n shall_v be_v bless_v for_o he_o have_v give_v of_o his_o bread_n to_o the_o poor_a pro._n 29._o 9_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o consider_v the_o poor_a the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v he_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v and_o keep_v he_o alive_a he_o shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o deliver_v he_o unto_o the_o will_n of_o his_o enemy_n the_o lord_n will_v strengthen_v he_o upon_o the_o bed_n of_o languish_a thou_o will_v make_v all_o his_o bed_n in_o his_o sickness_n ps._n 41._o 1_o 2_o 3._o bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n mat._n 5._o 7._o deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a cover_v the_o naked_a then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o health_n shall_v bring_v forth_o speedy_o and_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o rearward_n then_o shall_v thou_o call_v and_o the_o lord_n shall_v answer_v thou_o thou_o shall_v cry_v and_o he_o shall_v say_v here_o i_o be_o isa._n 58._o 7_o 8_o 9_o give_v he_o for_o this_o thing_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n in_o all_o thou_o put_v thy_o hand_n unto_o deut._n 15._o 10._o 9_o you_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a reward_n if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n give_v he_o bread_n to_o eat_v if_o he_o be_v thirsty_a give_v he_o water_n to_o drink_v and_o the_o lord_n shall_v reward_v thou_o pro._n 25._o 21_o 22._o