Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	governor_n	person_n	supreme_a	2,525	5	8.8734	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13209	Lectures vpon the eleventh chapter to the Romans. Preached by that learned and godly divine of famous memorie, Dr. Sutton, in St. Marie Overies in Southwarke. Published for the good of all Gods Church generally, and especially of those that were then his hearers	Sutton, Thomas, 1585-1623.; Downame, John, d. 1652.	1632 (1632)	STC 23507; ESTC S118002	306,616	538

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for_o they_o than_o the_o lord_n stay_v he_o and_o stop_v his_o passage_n by_o bring_v in_o the_o sea_n to_o drown_v he_o and_o his_o host_n exod._n 14._o as_o he_o do_v with_o saul_n when_o he_o will_v have_v take_v away_o david_n life_n the_o lord_n set_v down_o how_o far_o he_o shall_v proceed_v to_o chase_v he_o from_o place_n to_o place_n but_o not_o to_o death_n by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o we_o make_v not_o god_n to_o be_v a_o idle_a looker_n on_o which_o suffer_v every_o creature_n to_o do_v what_o they_o will_v but_o when_o god_n give_v man_n over_o to_o be_v blind_v and_o harden_v by_o satan_n and_o suffer_v wicked_a man_n for_o a_o time_n to_o work_v mischief_n yet_o set_v bound_n and_o limit_n to_o their_o rage_n and_o fury_n and_o in_o the_o end_n wonderful_o rescue_v his_o servant_n from_o trouble_n this_o sure_o be_v not_o to_o do_v nothing_o five_o a_o reduce_n of_o the_o end_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n the_o bring_n of_o some_o good_a out_o of_o 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the_o jew_n they_o do_v it_o only_o in_o malice_n but_o god_n have_v another_o end_n the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o in_o act._n 4.28_o pilate_n and_o the_o jew_n &_o gentile_n gather_v together_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n and_o council_n have_v determine_v s._n 101._o enchirid_fw-la ad_fw-la laurent_n ca._n 101._o augustine_n show_v how_o god_n &_o man_n may_v will_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o god_n in_o will_v it_o do_v well_o and_o yet_o man_n sin_n in_o will_v it_o the_o father_n of_o a_o ungracious_a child_n be_v sick_a pie_n ut_fw-la citius_fw-la perveniat_fw-la ad_fw-la haeredita●em_fw-la pa●ris_n vu●t_fw-la deus_fw-la j●●s●e_fw-la fill_v u●_n i●_n pie_n god_n will_v have_v he_o to_o die_v ●n_v his_o just_a judgement_n the_o son_n that_o he_o may_v soon_o come_v to_o his_o father_n inheritance_n god_n will_v it_o just_o the_o son_n wicked_o albeit_o god_n do_v order_n 7._o res_fw-la mala_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la ●aulan_n essi_fw-it cientem_fw-la sed_fw-la desi_fw-la ie_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d ta●e_fw-fr dei_fw-la lib_fw-la 12._o cap_n 7._o determinate_a and_o govern_v sin_n that_o be_v do_v yet_o be_v he_o not_o proper_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o good_a say_n of_o augustine_n a_o evil_a thing_n have_v no_o a_o cause_n efficient_a but_o defficient_a as_o the_o corruption_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o perverseness_n of_o will_n and_o further_o i_o say_v that_o though_o the_o papist_n accuse_v we_o for_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n yet_o i_o will_v change_v my_o religion_n if_o i_o will_v not_o show_v to_o any_o romanist_n that_o will_v challenge_v i_o that_o we_o of_o this_o church_n teach_v not_o otherwise_o than_o the_o papist_n themselves_o have_v write_v not_o only_o out_o of_o occam_n durand_n and_o banne_n but_o principal_o out_o of_o thomas_n aquinas_n and_o bellarmine_n himself_o 13._o in_o r●m_v 9_o dea_fw-la ●ass_n gratiae_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o by_o a_o 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of_o it_o isay_n 39.21_o etc._n etc._n the_o first_o entrance_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o world_n be_v the_o voluntary_a action_n of_o man_n will_n god_n infuse_v no_o evil_a into_o he_o for_o god_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n why_o man_n be_v worse_o but_o that_o which_o god_n do_v about_o and_o concern_v sin_n be_v contain_v in_o three_o action_n first_o as_o the_o universal_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o sustain_v mankind_n and_o uphold_v his_o be_v yea_o the_o be_v &_o motion_n of_o all_o his_o action_n good_a and_o bad_a so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v either_o move_v to_o any_o action_n or_o have_v be_v himself_o if_o god_n sustain_v he_o not_o as_o act._n 17.28_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o very_a positive_a act_n which_o the_o schoolman_n call_v the_o subject_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o material_a part_n of_o sin_n whereto_o sin_n cleave_v be_v of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o sort_n that_o all_o other_o action_n of_o the_o 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