Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	heart_n	lord_n	sin_n	2,722	5	4.5112	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65224	Divine poems written by Thomas Washbourne ...; Poems. Selections	Washbourne, Thomas, 1606-1687.; Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?	1654 (1654)	Wing W1025; ESTC R20784	59,365	164

and_o swell_v with_o poison_n till_o they_o burst_v spit_v all_o their_o venom_n on_o i_o till_o they_o believe_v they_o have_v undo_v i_o cast_v all_o the_o dirt_n they_o can_v to_o make_v i_o like_o they_o a_o bad_a man_n it_o shall_v not_o trouble_v i_o since_o so_o they_o serve_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o master_n suffer_v so_o why_o shall_v i_o scotfree_a think_v to_o go_v while_o thou_o be_v witness_v of_o my_o innocence_n i_o will_v take_v it_o for_o a_o favour_n no_o offence_n matth._n 26.39_o o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v lord_n what_o a_o bitter_a draught_n this_o be_v which_o make_v thou_o pray_v thy_o father_n thrice_o that_o it_o may_v pass_v from_o thou_o away_o it_o be_v deadly_a poison_n fill_v the_o glass_n thy_o father_n wrath_n and_o our_o sin_n be_v both_o in_o one_o cup_n who_o then_o can_v blame_v thou_o for_o to_o fear_v to_o drink_v it_o up_o or_o pray_v it_o may_v not_o thou_o come_v near_o yet_o such_o thy_o love_n to_o man_n be_v and_o thy_o duty_n to_o thy_o father_n thou_o will_v not_o withstand_v his_o will_n but_o do_v what_o ever_o it_o please_v he_o to_o command_v though_o it_o displease_v be_v to_o thou_o as_o flesh_n and_o blood_n thou_o say_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v not_o i_o i_o think_v it_o good_a this_o cup_n no_o long_o to_o decline_v my_o god_n it_o be_v my_o purpose_n now_o sin_n to_o detest_v and_o never_o more_o it_o room_n allow_v within_o my_o breast_n since_o with_o it_o thy_o cup_n do_v overflow_v but_o if_o to_o i_o dispose_v thou_o be_v some_o of_o the_o gall_n and_o bitter_a potion_n to_o impart_v i_o will_v take_v it_o all_o and_o pledge_v my_o lord_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o good_a cause_n why_o since_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o on_o the_o cross_n thou_o drink_v the_o dregs_o i_o may_v endure_v a_o gentle_a dose_n it_o will_v not_o my_o corr'sive_a be_v but_o cure_n mark_n 10.51_o the_o blind_a man_n say_v unto_o jesus_n lord_n that_o i_o may_v receive_v my_o sight_n what_o will_v thou_o see_v poor_a man_n that_o thou_o will_v fain_o receive_v thy_o sight_n again_o shall_v beauty_n be_v thy_o object_n that_o be_v a_o fire_n will_v kindle_v loose_a desire_n and_o put_v thy_o soul_n out_o make_v thou_o in_o mind_n as_o in_o thy_o body_n blind_a i_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n job_n say_v not_o once_o to_o look_v on_o maid_n if_o then_o to_o gaze_v on_o beauty_n thou_o delight_v 〈…〉_z want_n thy_o 〈◊〉_d what_o will_v thou_o see_v poor_a man_n that_o thou_o will_v fain_o receive_v thy_o sight_n again_o shall_v riches_n be_v thy_o object_n they_o entice_v unto_o a_o base_a vice_n and_o make_v thou_o poor_a than_o thou_o be_v before_o by_o covet_v of_o more_o wish_v with_o achan_n for_o that_o wedge_n of_o gold_n thou_o do_v but_o now_o behold_v or_o else_o with_o ahab_n long_v to_o be_v lord_n of_o naboth_n his_o vineyard_n if_o then_o to_o gaze_v on_o riches_n thou_o delight_v will_v better_o want_v thy_o sight_n what_o will_v thou_o see_v poor_a man_n that_o thou_o will_v fain_o receive_v thy_o sight_n again_o shall_v honour_n be_v thy_o object_n that_o be_v a_o thing_n no_o true_a content_n can_v bring_v but_o puff_n thou_o up_o with_o a_o ambitious_a rage_n and_o to_o high_a act_n engage_v with_o herod_n law_n and_o justice_n trample_v down_o thereby_o to_o gain_v a_o crown_n till_o icarus_n his_o fall_n become_v thy_o fate_n and_o thou_o repent_v too_o late_o if_o then_o to_o gaze_v on_o honour_n thou_o delight_v will_v better_o want_v thy_o sight_n what_o woudlst_v thou_o see_v poor_a man_n that_o thou_o will_v fain_o receive_v thy_o sight_n again_o shall_v jesus_n be_v thy_o object_n he_o be_v one_o worth_n look_v on_o alone_o for_o have_v thou_o eye_n in_o his_o person_n thou_o may_v see_v both_o god_n and_o man_n to_o be_v humility_n his_o majesty_n do_v shade_n when_o he_o a_o man_n be_v make_v thou_o can_v not_o see_v his_o face_n and_o live_v before_o that_o flesh_n have_v veil_v he_o over_o as_o friend_n with_o friend_n so_o thou_o may_v with_o he_o talk_v as_o moses_n once_o and_o walk_v as_o enoch_n do_v but_o more_o familiar_o since_o he_o be_v a_o man_n like_o thou_o in_o all_o but_o sin_n in_o he_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n we_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n the_o godhead_n bodily_a in_o he_o do_v dwell_v of_o life_n he_o be_v the_o well_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n the_o spring_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n o_o it_o be_v too_o long_a a_o story_n to_o tell_v thou_o what_o he_o be_v so_o great_a be_v his_o worth_n no_o pen_n can_v set_v it_o forth_o though_o snatch_v from_o angel_n wing_n well_o may_v thou_o pray_v to_o see_v this_o star_n of_o day_n this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n which_o with_o his_o ray_n produce_v endless_a joy_n if_o then_o to_o gaze_v on_o jesus_n thou_o delight_v it_o be_v best_a to_o be_v all_o sight_n pray_v still_o that_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o fruition_n of_o this_o thrice_o 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sinful_a justice_n get_v thou_o go_v mercy_n be_v thou_o my_o sole_a companion_n john_n 6.70_o have_v not_o i_o choose_v you_o twelve_o and_o one_o of_o you_o be_v a_o devil_n not_o chance_n but_o choice_n do_v first_o apostle_n make_v christ_n do_v not_o they_o at_o all_o adventure_n take_v but_o as_o his_o heavenly_a wisdom_n think_v most_o fit_a for_o his_o own_o purpose_n so_o he_o order_v it_o he_o raise_v not_o a_o army_n for_o to_o fight_v and_o force_v religion_n but_o do_v man_n invite_v by_o gentle_a mean_n twelve_o of_o the_o simple_a sort_n serve_v to_o make_v up_o his_o train_n a●d_fw-mi keep_v his_o court_n his_o father_n can_v if_o so_o he_o have_v be_v bend_v have_v more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n send_v to_o wait_v upon_o he_o but_o he_o be_v incline_v to_o put_v off_o state_n and_o put_v on_o a_o meek_a mind_n that_o so_o the_o world_n condemn_v by_o man_n pride_n may_v by_o a_o humble_a god_n be_v justify_v these_o twelve_o thus_o choose_v be_v enable_v 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christ_n college_n which_o have_v christ_n for_o head_n and_o founder_n too_o shall_v devil_n turn_v and_o be_v a_o traitor_n to_o his_o master_n yet_o we_o see_v one_o of_o these_o twelve_o that_o can_v preach_v very_o well_o and_o wonder_n work_n his_o own_o dear_a lord_n do_v sell_v for_o a_o small_a matter_n thus_o the_o best_a of_o thing_n corrupt_v once_o the_o worst_a contagion_n bring_v what_o place_n or_o person_n can_v be_v free_a from_o vice_n which_o seize_v on_o man_n even_o in_o paradise_n creep_v into_o heaven_n and_o angel_n cause_v to_o

see_v not_o one_o from_o dissolution_n free_a we_o know_v or_o what_o be_v equivalent_a believe_v our_o soul_n which_o god_n first_o send_v to_o make_v our_o body_n move_v and_o live_v shall_v go_v to_o he_o who_o they_o do_v give_v when_o once_o their_o maker_n they_o command_v they_o straight_o return_v into_o his_o hand_n thus_o we_o see_v almost_o every_o thing_n circle_v about_o as_o in_o a_o ring_n the_o winter_n season_n of_o the_o year_n be_v now_o turn_v summer_n everywhere_o this_o summer_n will_v to_o winter_n turn_n and_o that_o freeze_v which_o before_o do_v burn_v river_n which_o borrow_v from_o the_o main_a their_o stream_n do_v pay_v they_o back_o again_o since_o nothing_o under_o heaven_n have_v rest_n but_o float_v up_o and_o down_o it_o be_v best_o to_o look_v above_o and_o fix_v my_o eye_n where_o not_o the_o shadow_n of_o change_n lie_v no_o variation_n there_o but_o all_o stand_v still_o in_o state_n pacifical_a go_v then_o my_o dust_n to_o dust_n but_o thou_o my_o soul_n return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n above_o the_o pole_n cant._n 1.5_o i_o be_o black_a but_o comely_a o_o you_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n a_o dialogue_n between_o the_o church_n and_o her_o daughter_n daught_v you_o be_v our_o mother_n once_o most_o bright_a and_o fair_a admire_v and_o love_v by_o every_o eye_n no_o earthly_a beauty_n can_v with_o you_o compare_v but_o now_o you_o be_v of_o another_o dye_n we_o never_o behold_v a_o moor_n more_o black_a than_o you_o be_v by_o this_o unexpected_a change_n we_o hardly_o can_v believe_v it_o to_o be_v true_a the_o sight_n so_o uncouth_a be_v and_o strange_a you_o be_v become_v a_o widow_n desolate_a you_o have_v no_o suitor_n as_o before_o we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o own_v you_o since_o of_o late_a most_o man_n have_v cast_v you_o out_o of_o door_n church_n despise_v i_o not_o although_o that_o black_a i_o be_o the_o reason_n you_o shall_v understand_v from_o a_o extreme_a hot_a country_n late_o i_o come_v from_o that_o egyptian_a 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i_o black_a to_o other_o seem_v whilst_o i_o be_o comely_a in_o his_o eye_n if_o he_o i_o worthy_a of_o his_o love_n esteem_n i_o care_v not_o who_o do_v i_o despise_v when_o he_o shall_v find_v it_o fit_a to_o wash_v off_o all_o my_o black_a and_o outward_a grace_n restore_v like_o the_o sun_n after_o a_o eclipse_n i_o shall_v shine_v bright_a than_o i_o do_v before_o isaiah_n 57.15_o thus_o say_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n with_o he_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n lord_n thou_o have_v tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v two_o dwelling_n which_o belong_v to_o thou_o and_o those_o two_o that_o be_v the_o wonder_n be_v far_o asunder_o the_o one_o the_o high_a heaven_n be_v the_o mansion_n of_o eternal_a bliss_n the_o other_o be_v the_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n not_o like_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o think_v it_o much_o below_o 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