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	suffer_v	suffering_n	2,047	5	9.4271	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50428	Sanctification by faith vindicated in a discourse on the seventh chapter of the epistle of St. Paul to the Romans : compared with the sixth and eighth chapters of the same epistle / written by Zachary Mayne ... to which is prefixt a preface by Mr. Rob. Burscough.	Mayne, Zachary, 1631-1694.; Burscough, Robert, 1651-1709.	1693 (1693)	Wing M1487; ESTC R11086	85,470	62

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to_o defend_v christianity_n from_o their_o assault_n and_o the_o reproach_n that_o they_o will_v cast_v upon_o it_o you_o see_v say_v st._n chrysostom_n savil._n chrysostom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chryst_n t._n 3._o p._n 100_o ed._n savil._n speak_v of_o this_o place_n that_o unless_o with_o due_a fear_n or_o circumspection_n we_o consider_v his_o word_n and_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o his_o scope_n there_o will_v follow_v infinite_a absurdity_n and_o of_o this_o admonition_n i_o think_v there_o be_v sufficient_a reason_n indeed_o if_o st._n paul_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o state_n of_o sanctification_n where_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n with_o other_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n a_o man_n may_v then_o at_o once_o be_v engage_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o mammon_n and_o be_v in_o communion_n both_o with_o christ_n and_o belial_n he_o may_v reconcile_v thing_n that_o be_v most_o inconsistent_a and_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o child_n of_o light_n and_o of_o darkness_n he_o need_v but_o say_v the_o evil_n i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o this_o will_v justify_v the_o great_a enormity_n to_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o not_o to_o do_v it_o to_o confess_v it_o to_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o to_o be_v under_o conviction_n from_o it_o and_o yet_o to_o neglect_v it_o will_v secure_v he_o from_o future_a stripe_n for_o his_o disobedience_n to_o it_o and_o to_o bite_v the_o chain_n that_o hold_v he_o fast_o and_o to_o fr●●_n at_o the_o wretched_a slavery_n he_o endure_v will_v be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o glorious_a liberty_n to_o violate_v the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o reluctancy_n and_o against_o the_o dictate_v of_o his_o own_o conscience_n will_v be_v a_o mark_n of_o sanctification_n and_o of_o this_o consolation_n he_o can_v never_o be_v deprive_v unless_o he_o lose_v all_o sense_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n and_o be_v past_a feeling_n rush_v furious_o into_o sin_n without_o any_o consideration_n or_o apprehension_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n if_o these_o be_v just_a and_o natural_a inference_n from_o the_o interpretation_n which_o i_o have_v mention_v as_o i_o think_v they_o be_v this_o be_v cause_n enough_o to_o reject_v it_o for_o they_o that_o be_v skilled_a in_o the_o art_n of_o reason_v lie_v this_o down_o as_o a_o maxim_n 19_o maxim_n docent_fw-la nos_fw-la dialectici_fw-la si_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la rem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la sequantur_fw-la falsa_fw-la sint_fw-la falsam_fw-la illam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la sequantur_fw-la cicer._n de_fw-fr fin._n bon._n &_o mal._n lib._n 4._o sect_n 19_o and_o it_o be_v general_o receive_v as_o a_o evident_a truth_n that_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v false_a which_o follow_v from_o certain_a premise_n these_o premise_n be_v also_o false_a and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n tell_v we_o