Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	ghost_n	holy_a	son_n	5,168	5	5.9174	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39382	The atheist turn'd deist and the deist turn'd Christian, or, The reasonableness and union of natural and the true Christian religion by Tho. Emes.	Emes, Thomas, d. 1707.	1698 (1698)	Wing E707; ESTC R27322	130,200	200

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they_o come_v to_o know_v what_o they_o do_v make_v culpable_a and_o use_n determine_v to_o but_o christ_n beside_o his_o pure_a original_a doubtless_o have_v the_o special_a grace_n of_o god_n keep_v he_o from_o temptation_n so_o long_o as_o god_n see_v fit_a that_o he_o may_v have_v at_o least_o the_o same_o advantage_n of_o strength_n of_o reason_n the_o first_o man_n have_v who_o be_v to_o undergo_v far_o great_a temptation_n but_o though_o he_o may_v not_o be_v a_o soul_n derive_v from_o man_n corrupt_a soul_n yet_o his_o body_n may_v well_o be_v take_v from_o the_o matter_n of_o mankind_n without_o his_o be_v thereby_o sinful_a or_o the_o more_o inclinable_a to_o sin_n for_o the_o body_n be_v not_o the_o subject_a of_o sin_n or_o that_o which_o infect_v the_o soul_n it_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o temptation_n to_o sin_n but_o sin_n entire_o reside_v in_o the_o mind_n be_v but_o a_o disorderly_a act_n of_o the_o will._n that_o a_o soul_n come_v pure_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n 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be_v real_o a_o man_n though_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o begin_v mediate_o by_o generation_n as_o much_o as_o if_o it_o do_v otherwise_o the_o first_o rational_a creature_n use_v a_o organical_a body_n will_v not_o have_v be_v a_o man_n the_o same_o in_o kind_a as_o other_o the_o first_o adam_n soul_n can_v come_v no_o way_n but_o by_o inspiration_n and_o his_o body_n be_v a_o more_o immediate_a or_o special_a work_n of_o god_n than_o the_o body_n of_o other_o his_o offspring_n therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o a_o near_a respect_n than_o they_o and_o that_o christ_n soul_n be_v produce_v by_o the_o immediate_a power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o body_n by_o a_o special_a work_n of_o the_o most_o high_a he_o be_v the_o more_o proper_o say_v to_o be_v the_o second_o man_n or_o adam_n god_n form_v a_o seed_n in_o a_o woman_n a_o virgin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v sure_o he_o be_v not_o a_o common_a man_n when_v a_o woman_n be_v natural_o or_o common_o a_o creature_n who_o seed_n be_v not_o in_o herself_o original_o but_o in_o the_o man_n or_o perhaps_o to_o speak_v more_o proper_o that_o have_v no_o seed_n this_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n inform_v with_o this_o holy_a soul_n this_o one_o exception_n from_o the_o common_a order_n of_o the_o production_n of_o man_n be_v therefore_o with_o good_a reason_n call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n eminent_o as_o distinct_a from_o other_o who_o on_o any_o lesser_a or_o more_o common_a account_n be_v say_v to_o be_v his_o child_n and_o the_o same_o reason_n for_o subsistance_n we_o have_v give_v we_o in_o the_o gospel_n luke_n 1.31_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o mary_n thou_o shall_v conceive_v in_o thy_o womb_n and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n ver._n 32._o he_o shall_v be_v great_a and_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v give_v he_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n 〈◊〉_d his_o father_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n the_o son_n of_o david_n only_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n because_o mary_n from_o who_o he_o receive_v his_o body_n material_o be_v of_o the_o offspring_n of_o abraham_n and_o david_n ver._n 34._o and_o mary_n say_v unto_o the_o angel_n how_o shall_v this_o be_v see_v i_o know_v not_o a_o man_n v._o 35._o and_o the_o angel_n answer_v say_v unto_o she_o a_o holy_a spirit_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a shall_v overshadow_v thou_o therefore_o also_o that_o holy_a thing_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o strengthen_v the_o virgin_n be_v faith_n he_o tell_v she_o ver_fw-la 36._o her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n who_o be_v old_a and_o account_v barren_a have_v conceive_v for_o v._o 37._o with_o god_n nothing_o shall_v be_v unpossible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o word_n shall_v not_o be_v unpossible_a viz._n whatever_o can_v be_v say_v in_o reason_n to_o be_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v unpossible_a with_o god_n he_o bring_v she_o from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a he_o that_o have_v cause_v the_o old_a and_o barren_a to_o be_v with_o child_n a_o thing_n above_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n can_v do_v more_o even_o cause_v thou_o a_o virgin_n to_o conceive_v without_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o man._n thus_o christ_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a soul_n spirit_n or_o mind_n that_o receive_v his_o body_n from_o mary_n and_o so_o become_v the_o compositum_fw-la call_v a_o man_n be_v true_o call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a as_o god_n the_o father_n of_o all_o be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n his_o efficient_a cause_n and_o the_o son_n of_o mary_n and_o her_o progenitor_n as_o she_o be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o what_o be_v material_a in_o he_o and_o lest_o any_o shall_v think_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o christ_n conception_n and_o so_o rather_o to_o be_v call_v his_o father_n from_o whence_o will_v arise_v a_o great_a difficulty_n from_o those_o expression_n ver_fw-la 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o math._n 1.18_o and_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spirit_n be_v put_v without_o the_o article_n and_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v render_v a_o holy_a spirit_n and_o of_o a_o holy_a spirit_n than_o the_o holy_a spirit_n a_o holy_a spirit_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o or_o into_o thou_o signify_v thereby_o either_o that_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o holy_a disposition_n in_o order_n to_o the_o over-shadowing_a power_n of_o the_o high_a viz._n of_o the_o father_n come_v to_o effect_v such_o a_o conception_n or_o that_o she_o shall_v receive_v a_o holy_a conception_n in_o she_o or_o both_o so_o she_o be_v find_v with_o child_n of_o a_o holy_a spirit_n that_o which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o a_o holy_a spirit_n that_o be_v she_o have_v a_o holy_a conception_n in_o she_o be_v find_v with_o child_n of_o a_o holy_a conception_n neither_o a_o spurious_a as_o joseph_n think_v nor_o a_o common_a conception_n the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o denote_v the_o efficient_a cause_n any_o more_o here_o than_o it_o do_v when_o speak_v of_o mary_n luk._n 1.35_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o thou_o in_o thou_o or_o by_o thou_o and_o matth._n 1.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o mary_n or_o in_o mary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v bear_v or_o conceive_v jesus_n not_o that_o she_o be_v the_o cause_n