Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	justice_n	king_n	lord_n	2,858	5	3.8642	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66437	Warnings to the unclean in a discourse from Rev. XXI. 8. Preacht at Springfield lecture, August 25th. 1698. At the execution of Sarah Smith. By Mr. John Williams pastor of the Church at Deerfield.	Williams, John, 1664-1729.	1699 (1699)	Wing W2743; ESTC W15452	28,591	67

warning_n to_o the_o unclean_a in_o a_o discourse_n from_o rev._n xxi_o 8._o preach_v at_o springfield_n lecture_n august_n 25_o the_o 1698._o at_o the_o execution_n of_o sarah_n smith_n by_o mr._n john_n william_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n at_o deerfield_n boston_n print_v by_o b._n green_n and_o j._n allen_n for_o michael_n perry_n at_o his_o shop_n over-against_o the_o town-house_n 1699._o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n henry_n stevens_n of_o vermont_n fsa_n etc._n etc._n 4_o trafalgar_n square_n london_n 1882_o to_o the_o reader_n although_o in_o the_o popish_a sense_n we_o m●y_v allow_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v venial_a for_o the_o wage_n of_o every_o sin_n be_v death_n yet_o there_o be_v doubtless_o degree_n in_o sin_n some_o be_v in_o their_o nature_n &_o circumstance_n more_o peculiar_o aggravate_v and_o expose_v to_o a_o much_o sore_a condemnation_n among_o which_o may_v be_v reckon_v those_o which_o be_v not_o only_a violation_n of_o positive_a precept_n but_o of_o the_o very_a dictate_v and_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o such_o sin_n there_o be_v both_o a_o contempt_n of_o the_o divine_a authority_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o violence_n offer_v to_o conscience_n which_o will_v restrain_v from_o the_o commission_n of_o they_o and_o be_v a_o plain_a demonstration_n of_o prevail_a atheism_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o mighty_a power_n and_o love_n of_o sin_n in_o it_o to_o over-bear_a the_o light_n they_o have_v but_o that_o such_o sin_n shall_v be_v commit_v under_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n show_v man_n to_o be_v whole_o without_o excuse_n it_o therefore_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v for_o a_o lamentation_n that_o though_o we_o live_v in_o such_o a_o age_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n shine_v with_o great_a clearness_n probable_o then_o it_o ever_o do_v since_o the_o first_o revelation_n of_o it_o yea_o in_o day_n too_o wherein_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o the_o 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be_v not_o right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n probable_o this_o may_v refer_v to_o what_o we_o read_v in_o 1_o king_n 14.24_o there_o be_v sodomite_n in_o the_o land_n however_o that_o be_v it_o be_v certain_a the_o prophet_n reckon_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n among_o the_o black_a catalogue_n of_o their_o abomination_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o calamity_n jer._n 5.7_o they_o assemble_v themselves_o by_o troop_n in_o harlot_n house_n and_o hos._n 4.11_o whoredom_n and_o wine_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n these_o be_v such_o thing_n as_o defile_v the_o land_n wherever_o they_o be_v commit_v and_o will_v certain_o procure_v a_o increase_n of_o judgement_n unless_o repentance_n prevent_v &_o whensoever_o god_n in_o his_o just_a wrath_n leave_v any_o to_o be_v monument_n of_o shame_n &_o ignominy_n before_o the_o world_n it_o be_v a_o loud_a call_n to_o all_o who_o lie_v under_o such_o guilt_n to_o be_v speedy_a and_o thorough_a in_o repentance_n god_n both_o require_v and_o expect_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o deut._n 13.11_o all_o israel_n shall_v hear_v and_o fear_n and_o do_v no_o more_o presumptuous_o on_o which_o account_n it_o seem_v very_o suitable_a to_o accompany_v such_o sad_a instance_n with_o solemn_a warning_n that_o those_o who_o be_v under_o the_o like_a guilt_n may_v be_v awaken_v and_o other_o may_v be_v awe_v and_o it_o be_v especial_o needful_a that_o person_n be_v put_v in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o dreadful_a consequence_n of_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o comparison_n of_o which_o the_o great_a shame_n and_o severe_a penalty_n here_o be_v as_o nothing_o and_o as_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v more_o severe_a so_o it_o be_v more_o certain_a he_o have_v positive_o declare_v heb._n 13.4_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v these_o work_n of_o darkness_n may_v escape_v the_o notice_n so_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n but_o there_o will_v be_v no_o escape_v the_o 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uncleanness_n her_o love_n to_o &_o frequent_a practice_n of_o it_o have_v occasion_v she_o stifle_v many_o conviction_n &_o contract_v a_o fearful_a stupidity_n and_o sottishness_n upon_o she_o near_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n it_o be_v earnest_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o such_o warning_n and_o example_n may_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a that_o all_o will_v so_o improve_v they_o that_o we_o may_v see_v no_o more_o such_o example_n to_o conclude_v therefore_o let_v i_o persuade_v all_o to_o consider_v the_o heinous_a nature_n and_o dreadful_a effect_n of_o these_o sin_n the_o apostle_n give_v a_o particular_a account_n hereof_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o a_o man_n own_o body_n it_o be_v a_o defile_n of_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n loathsome_a in_o itself_o and_o make_v those_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o loathsome_a to_o god_n and_o to_o man_n too_o when_o it_o be_v discover_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v ordinary_o the_o punishment_n of_o other_o sin_n prov._n 23.27_o a_o whore_n be_v a_o deep_a ditch_n and_o a_o narrow_a pit_n the_o abhor_a of_o the_o lord_n shall_v fall_v therein_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o dreadful_o harden_v and_o besot_v those_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o prov._n 21.9_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o harlot_n n●ne_o that_o go_v in_o unto_o her_o return_n again_o neither_o take_v they_o hold_v of_o the_o path_n of_o life_n 2._o that_o person_n will_v more_o careful_o avoid_v the_o inducement_n to_o this_o sin_n which_o be_v too_o common_a such_o be_v over_o cos●ly_a light_a garish_a attire_n impudent_a and_o immodest_a carriage_n filthy_a communication_n idleness_n intemperance_n by_o which_o the_o body_n be_v inflame_v and_o modesty_n banish_v the_o command_n that_o forbid_v the_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n forbid_v also_o the_o occasion_n and_o tendency_n to_o it_o and_o unless_o there_o be_v a_o tenderness_n and_o watchfulness_n to_o avoid_v these_o there_o will_v be_v little_a hope_n that_o gross_a pollution_n will_v be_v avoid_v thus_o commend_v the_o follow_a warning_n to_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o rise_a generation_n i_o be_o your_o soul_n wellwisher_a w._n williams_n warning_n to_o all_o unclean_a person_n rev_n xxi_o 8._o but_o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieving_a and_o the_o abominable_a and_o murderer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n &_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n sinner_n promise_v themselves_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o pleasure_n satisfaction_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o way_n of_o disobedience_n to_o the_o holy_a command_n of_o god_n but_o the_o destination_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n to_o they_o be_v far_o