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	see_v	time_n	3,966	5	3.4106	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33775	Daily devotions, or, The Christians morning and evening sacrifice digested into prayers and meditations, for every day in the week, and other occasions : with some short directions for a godly life / by John Colet ...	Colet, John, 1467?-1519.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.	1693 (1693)	Wing C5093; ESTC R39992	116,323	307

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appetite_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o to_o eschew_v the_o evil_a thereof_o or_o to_o have_v child_n and_o if_o thou_o have_v child_n as_o much_o as_o thou_o may_v bring_v they_o up_o in_o virtue_n to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o and_o thou_o not_o to_o be_v bear_v than_o otherwise_o in_o thy_o authority_n busy_a thou_o rather_o to_o be_v belove_v of_o thy_o inferior_n than_o to_o be_v dread_v let_v thy_o subject_n and_o servant_n rather_o serve_v and_o obey_v thou_o for_o love_n than_o for_o dread_n or_o need_v with_o such_o a_o sovereign_a goodness_n govern_v thy_o subject_n that_o they_o may_v be_v glad_a to_o serve_v thou_o both_o in_o punishment_n and_o in_o cherish_v keep_v a_o measurable_a mean_n be_v not_o too_o straight_o forget_v not_o to_o keep_v a_o convenient_a measure_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n go_v not_o to_o meat_n but_o as_o a_o reasonable_a man_n with_o thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o gift_n and_o then_o remember_v that_o more_o 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and_o then_o judge_v in_o doubt_n refer_v the_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n to_o god_n might_n and_o what_o thou_o know_v not_o commit_v it_o to_o god_n might_n have_v little_a or_o none_o affection_n of_o these_o earthly_a and_o transitory_a thing_n for_o bless_a i●_n the_o rich_a man_n that_o trust_v not_o in_o money_n or_o treasure_n remember_v as_o as_o man_n love_v so_o he_o be_v for_o the_o lover_n be_v in_o the_o thing_n love_v more_o proper_o than_o in_o himself_o wherefore_o if_o a_o man_n love_v earthly_a thing_n he_o may_v be_v call_v a_o earthly_a man_n but_o if_o he_o love_v proper_o heavenly_a thing_n or_o god_n he_o may_v be_v call_v a_o heavenly_a or_o a_o godly_a man_n therefore_o love_n god_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n for_o undoubted_o that_o be_v the_o best_a and_o most_o assure_a love_n for_o they_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v be_v permanent_a &_o all_o earthly_a thing_n be_v soon_o vanish_v and_o end_v and_o so_o the_o love_n of_o they_o be_v in_o vain_a also_o it_o be_v high_a wisdom_n to_o fear_n god_n for_o that_o he_o say_v himself_o fear_v not_o he_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n and_o can_v hurt_v the_o soul_n but_o fear_v he_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n and_o also_o the_o soul_n and_o commit_v they_o to_o everlasting_a pain_n wherefore_o every_o evening_n before_o thou_o go_v to_o bed_n call_v to_o thy_o remembrance_n as_o much_o as_o thou_o can_v thy_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n say_v and_o do_v that_o day_n and_o if_o any_o have_v be_v to_o thy_o own_o profit_n and_o to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n hearty_o thank_v he_o for_o by_o his_o grace_n it_o be_v do_v and_o if_o any_o have_v be_v contrary_a to_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n ask_v hearty_o mercy_n and_o reconcile_v thy_o 〈◊〉_d short_o to_o he_o by_o repentance_n to_o eschew_v the_o everlasting_a destruction_n of_o thy_o soul_n for_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v there_o be_v not_o a_o great_a madness_n than_o for_o a_o little_a temporal_a delectation_n which_o be_v soon_o do_v to_o lose_v the_o eternal_a joy_n and_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o everlasting_a pain_n from_o the_o which_o the_o almighty_a father_n by_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o mercy_n bitter_a passion_n and_o infinite_a wisdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o the_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o charity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n keep_v we_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n jam._n 5._o 20._o let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o which_o have_v convert_v a_o sinner_n from_o go_v astray_o out_o of_o his_o way_n shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o shall_v hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n what_o prayer_n be_v prayer_n be_v a_o humble_a request_n either_o of_o the_o heart_n or_o tongue_n or_o both_o unto_o god_n proceed_v from_o our_o belief_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o power_n as_o god_n and_o of_o his_o goodness_n as_o our_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o supply_v all_o our_o necessity_n with_o thanksgiving_n unto_o he_o for_o any_o blessing_n receive_v the_o part_n of_o a_o prayer_n be_v usual_o three_o 1._o humble_a confession_n 2._o petition_n or_o supplication_n 3._o hearty_a thanksgiving_n 1._o confession_n which_o be_v a_o humble_a and_o penitent_a repetition_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n with_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o punishment_n and_o misery_n thereby_o deserve_v and_o with_o a_o earnest_a desire_n and_o prayer_n for_o absolution_n and_o that_o for_o jesus_n christ_n alone_o he_o that_o cover_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o whoso_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n prov._n 28._o 13._o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n psal_n 32._o 5._o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n 1_o john_n 1._o 19_o my_o misdeed_n prevail_v against_o i_o o_o be_v thou_o merciful_a to_o my_o sin_n psal_n 67._o 3._o 2._o petition_n petition_n or_o supplication_n be_v that_o part_n of_o prayer_n in_o which_o we_o beseech_v god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a and_o punisher_n of_o all_o ill_a for_o all_o the_o mercy_n comfort_n grace_n and_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o for_o deliverance_n from_o all_o fear_n ill_n danger_n and_o punishment_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o ourselves_o and_o other_o and_o all_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n alone_o and_o his_o mediation_n harken_v unto_o my_o voice_n o_o lord_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o psal_n 27._o 8._o hear_v i_o o_o god_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n