Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	good_a	great_a	word_n	2,991	5	3.7261	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A73099	[Jerusalems fall, Englands warning ... of Gods word.]	F. S.	1617 (1617)	STC 21491.7; ESTC S125332	22,355	36

such_o abundance_n as_o he_o cause_v his_o bed_n to_o swim_v 6.6_o psal_n 6.6_o and_o water_v his_o couch_n with_o his_o tear_n in_o both_o which_o place_n though_o there_o be_v a_o hyperbolical_a excess_n of_o speech_n for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o man_n to_o fill_v bucket_n with_o tear_n 10._o cura_fw-la dolorque_fw-la animi_fw-la lacrymaeque_fw-la alimenta_fw-la fuere_fw-la ovid_n meta_fw-la li._n 10._o nor_o to_o cause_v themselves_o to_o swim_v in_o their_o bed_n yet_o it_o signify_v that_o there_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a measure_n of_o grief_n again_o he_o say_v that_o his_o tear_n be_v his_o meat_n 2.12_o psal_n 42.3_o luk._n 7.38_o joel._n 2.12_o day_n and_o night_n and_o marry_o as_o before_o be_v note_v shed_v such_o plenty_n of_o tear_n as_o she_o wash_v our_o saviour_n foot_n with_o they_o let_v we_o than_o i_o beseech_v you_o 34._o weep_v for_o yourselves_o and_o for_o your_o child_n luk._n 23.28_o a_o good_a say_n of_o a_o profane_a mouth_n ille_fw-la dolet_fw-la verè_fw-la qui_fw-la sine_fw-la teste_fw-la dolet_fw-la martialis_n lib_n 1._o epigra_fw-la 34._o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o fast_v and_o with_o weep_v and_o with_o mourning_n both_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o and_o for_o our_o own_o sin_n o_o that_o i_o can_v obtain_v thus_o much_o of_o you_o or_o rather_o of_o god_n for_o you_o that_o you_o will_v weep_v for_o your_o sin_n though_o not_o at_o this_o time_n and_o in_o this_o place_n yet_o when_o you_o be_v at_o home_n and_o by_o yourselves_o when_o you_o consider_v of_o this_o you_o have_v hear_v this_o day_n that_o so_o god_n may_v regard_v your_o tear_n put_v they_o into_o his_o bottle_n and_o avert_v the_o judgement_n which_o our_o sin_n have_v just_o deserve_v we_o have_v hear_v how_o our_o lord_n jesus_n weep_v over_o jerusalem_n now_o let_v we_o consider_v what_o jerusalem_n do_v jerusalem_n be_v secure_a she_o rejoice_v she_o be_v merry_a she_o fear_v no_o danger_n therefore_o her_o destruction_n come_v 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have_v so_o great_a plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o above_o all_o these_o we_o have_v have_v the_o gospel_n and_o word_n of_o god_n so_o plentiful_o and_o so_o sincere_o preach_v among_o we_o as_o scarce_o have_v be_v see_v in_o any_o age_n heretofore_o now_o these_o haltion_n day_n this_o long_a peace_n this_o great_a prosperity_n make_v man_n secure_a they_o think_v this_o will_n ever_o hold_v they_o fear_v no_o alteration_n they_o think_v they_o stand_v immovable_a this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o former_a time_n and_o they_o smart_v for_o their_o security_n and_o vain_a confidence_n let_v we_o then_o take_v heed_n and_o be_v wise_a vicissitudo_fw-la omnium_fw-la rerum_fw-la est_fw-la vicissitudo_fw-la let_v we_o remember_v the_o change_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v sudden_a if_o god_n enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o we_o if_o he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o we_o we_o shall_v be_v change_v and_o our_o prosperity_n may_v be_v turn_v into_o adversity_n &_o our_o joy_n into_o mourning_n 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the_o least_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n those_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o thy_o peace_n in_o these_o word_n our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v complain_v and_o upbraid_v the_o blindness_n of_o jerusalem_n his_o word_n be_v passionate_a therefore_o abrupt_a for_o we_o know_v in_o who_o earnest_a affection_n meet_v be_v surprise_v with_o grief_n they_o can_v utter_v their_o whole_a mind_n but_o break_v off_o abrupt_o christ_n then_o do_v not_o only_o complain_v and_o pity_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o do_v also_o upbraid_v this_o ingrateful_a people_n their_o great_a wickedness_n in_o reject_v salvation_n offer_v and_o draw_v witting_o the_o heavy_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o for_o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o this_o thought_n do_v disquiet_v the_o mind_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n behold_v o_o daughter_n zion_n and_o jerusalem_n i_o come_v unto_o thou_o thy_o king_n and_o thy_o saviour_n as_o the_o prophet_n promise_v thou_o but_o poor_a and_o humble_a therefore_o thou_o despise_v i_o from_o who_o hand_n thou_o may_v receive_v righteousness_n &_o everlasting_a life_n i_o will_v thou_o have_v know_v those_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o thy_o peace_n and_o be_v not_o blind_a in_o thy_o own_o evil_n and_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n wherein_o so_o many_o and_o such_o admirable_a thing_n do_v call_v thou_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o thing_n for_o now_o thou_o have_v i_o preach_v unto_o thou_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o day_n of_o salvation_n and_o visitation_n be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o which_o thou_o ought_v to_o know_v by_o my_o doctrine_n and_o miracle_n wrought_v before_o thy_o eye_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o but_o o_o thrice_o and_o four_o time_n unhappy_a these_o thing_n be_v hide_v from_o thou_o thou_o do_v malicious_o blind_a thyself_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o see_v they_o therefore_o thou_o do_v rage_n and_o be_v mad_a against_o i_o and_o seek_v my_o blood_n who_o with_o a_o earnest_a affection_n thou_o shall_v receive_v and_o embrace_v as_o thy_o saviour_n by_o this_o than_o it_o appear_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n complain_v against_o the_o blindness_n stubbornness_n and_o ingratitude_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o by_o no_o admonition_n no_o benefit_n nay_o not_o with_o tear_n she_o will_v not_o be_v mollify_v nor_o warn_v to_o avoid_v her_o future_a calamity_n simile_n for_o even_o as_o a_o good_a father_n labour_v to_o draw_v a_o stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a son_n to_o grace_n and_o goodness_n by_o all_o good_a mean_n but_o do_v not_o prevail_v have_v the_o great_a cause_n to_o complain_v even_o so_o our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o complain_v against_o jerusalem_n not_o consider_v the_o grace_n that_o be_v offer_v unto_o she_o and_o this_o affection_n of_o so_o great_a mercy_n which_o we_o see_v be_v in_o

whatsoever_o from_o the_o east_n to_o the_o west_n whatsoever_o be_v under_o heaven_n be_v bring_v home_o unto_o we_o whereby_o our_o land_n have_v be_v great_o enrich_v the_o peace_n of_o our_o country_n be_v marvellous_a in_o so_o long_a and_o continual_a trouble_n of_o our_o neighbour_n country_n round_o about_o we_o and_o in_o so_o many_o consultation_n and_o devise_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o disturbance_n of_o our_o peace_n and_o the_o ruin_n of_o our_o country_n moreover_o god_n do_v give_v unto_o her_o majesty_n such_o honour_n and_o renown_n that_o she_o sit_v as_o a_o judge_n and_o a_o honourable_a arbitratour_n in_o the_o cause_n and_o controversy_n of_o the_o mighty_a monarch_n and_o potentate_n of_o europe_n and_o of_o all_o her_o neighbour_n now_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a peace_n of_o so_o great_a treasure_n and_o of_o so_o great_a honour_n very_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o her_o highness_n receive_v embrace_v and_o promote_v to_o 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which_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v shall_v be_v wrought_v by_o the_o messiah_n when_o he_o come_v he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o they_o wherewith_o he_o labour_v to_o gather_v they_o together_o as_o a_o hen_n do_v her_o chicken_n and_o wherein_o her_o happiness_n consist_v 23._o math._n 23._o as_o we_o have_v hear_v yet_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n here_o say_v this_o be_v not_o speak_v to_o extenuate_v or_o lessen_v the_o fault_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o rather_o in_o reproach_n her_o wonderful_a blockishness_n be_v note_v that_o she_o do_v not_o see_v god_n present_a for_o how_o can_v jerusalem_n be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n will_v which_o daily_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n in_o her_o mouth_n and_o to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v often_o repeat_v can_v the_o jew_n be_v ignorant_a of_o christ_n who_o be_v many_o year_n conversant_a among_o they_o show_v forth_o his_o save_a power_n not_o only_o 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math._n 22.29_o but_o it_o may_v better_o be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o error_n and_o destruction_n because_o it_o lead_v man_n to_o perdition_n and_o eternal_a punishment_n for_o if_o eternal_a life_n consist_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n joh._n 17.3_o then_o eternal_a death_n abide_v they_o which_o know_v not_o god_n nor_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n if_o the_o wise_a man_n ought_v not_o to_o glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n nor_o the_o strong_a man_n in_o his_o strength_n nor_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o his_o riches_n but_o shall_v glory_v that_o he_o know_v and_o understand_v the_o lord_n to_o exercise_v mercy_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n jer._n 9.23.24_o then_o whosoever_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o his_o will_n and_o know_v not_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v lament_v and_o be_v sorry_a that_o these_o thing_n be_v hide_v from_o his_o eye_n