Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n
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A43842
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Pithanelogia, or, A perswasive to conformity by way of a letter to the dissenting brethren / by a country minister.
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Hinckley, John, 1617?-1695.
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Wing H2047; ESTC R29478
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be_v wish_v there_o be_v not_o some_o untoward_a 15._o zac._n 1_o 15._o unhappy_a child_n which_o do_v not_o help_v forward_o her_o affliction_n so_o the_o perfideousness_n of_o the_o donatist_n and_o manichee_n in_o hippo_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o it_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o vandal_n but_o who_o will_v put_v any_o confidence_n in_o such_o undutiful_a and_o unkind_a son_n who_o have_v lift_v up_o their_o heel_n against_o so_o tender_a a_o father_n so_o indulgent_a a_o mother_n i_o beseech_v you_o sir_n remember_v the_o womb_n wherein_o you_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o pap_n that_o give_v you_o suck_v 2.5_o rev._n 2.5_o remember_v from_o whence_o you_o be_v fall_v and_o repent_v that_o our_o breach_n may_v be_v once_o more_o make_v up_o and_o we_o may_v see_v england_n a_o quiet_a habitation_n let_v we_o by_o our_o mutual_a love_n to_o each_o other_o and_o by_o our_o joint_a labour_n in_o the_o church_n so_o endeavour_v to_o please_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v make_v our_o very_a enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o we_o let_v we_o discover_v satan_n siratagem_n for_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o joab_n be_v in_o all_o our_o quarrel_n in_o busy_v man_n of_o part_n and_o sobriety_n in_o by-matter_n that_o he_o may_v divert_v they_o from_o follow_v the_o unum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la in_o keep_v they_o dispute_v and_o scramble_n about_o ceremony_n mint_n and_o cummin_n that_o they_o may_v neglect_v the_o great_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n obedience_n to_o god_n and_o the_o king_n and_o the_o edify_a the_o church_n in_o love_n he_o dread_v those_o batter_a ram_n of_o his_o kingdom_n sound-preaching_a and_o regular_a pray_v therefore_o what_o possible_o he_o can_v he_o obstruct_v these_o when_o pyrrhus_n propose_v to_o himself_o to_o win_v rome_n sicily_n and_o carthage_n cyneas_n ask_v he_o what_o he_o will_v do_v at_o last_o pyrrhus_n say_v be_v merry_a cyneas_n reply_v so_o you_o may_v be_v already_o if_o you_o will_v be_v content_v with_o what_o you_o have_v i_o know_v you_o will_v say_v can_v we_o settle_v that_o discipline_n we_o desire_v and_o moddle_v the_o church_n according_a to_o our_o platform_n than_o we_o may_v be_v religious_a indeed_o i_o must_v like_o another_o cyneas_n tell_v you_o if_o you_o will_v be_v content_v with_o that_o liberty_n which_o be_v allow_v you_o already_o you_o may_v be_v as_o religious_a as_o you_o will_v or_o can_v who_o hinder_v you_o it_o be_v observe_v of_o pigeon_n that_o they_o be_v most_o fearful_a when_o they_o fare_v best_a let_v we_o not_o be_v like_o dove_n in_o this_o jealous_a and_o querulous_a when_o we_o be_v by_o the_o water_n of_o comfort_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o manna_n why_o shall_v we_o then_o suspect_v popery_n and_o superstition_n charity_n think_v no_o evil_a a_o strong_a suspicion_n where_o there_o be_v no_o evident_a cause_n to_o back_o it_o do_v either_o proceed_v from_o or_o argue_v guilt_n therefore_o all_o surmise_n be_v lay_v aside_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o endeavour_v to_o answer_v the_o sound_n of_o my_o bowel_n towards_o you_o with_o the_o same_o echo_n i_o mean_v the_o same_o readiness_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o jehosophat_n do_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n i_o be_o as_o thou_o be_v 22.4_o 1_o king_n 22.4_o my_o people_n as_o thy_o people_n my_o horse_n as_o thy_o horse_n but_o alas_o i_o perceive_v that_o all_o this_o while_n i_o have_v be_v beat_v the_o air_n or_o labour_v in_o vain_a in_o persuade_v you_o to_o march_v in_o our_o rank_n for_o i_o perceive_v you_o be_v resolve_v to_o stop_v your_o ear_n against_o my_o counsel_n it_o be_v part_n of_o your_o vow_n that_o be_v your_o covenant_n never_a to_o suffer_v yourselves_o by_o what_o persuasion_n soever_o to_o be_v withdraw_v from_o that_o union_n thus_o a_o serpent_n never_o become_v a_o dragon_n until_o it_o have_v devour_v a_o serpent_n however_o whether_o you_o will_v hear_v or_o whether_o you_o will_v forbear_v liberavi_fw-la animam_fw-la meam_fw-la i_o have_v discharge_v the_o office_n of_o a_o brother_n in_o warn_v you_o of_o your_o duty_n if_o in_o your_o cool_a blood_n and_o more_o serious_a thought_n you_o see_v no_o cause_n to_o retract_v that_o resolution_n i_o must_v refer_v the_o issue_n of_o this_o persuasive_a to_o he_o that_o can_v persuade_v japhet_n to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o sem_fw-mi who_o can_v overpower_v the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o stop_n saul_n in_o his_o career_n to_o damascus_n who_o can_v make_v those_o that_o be_v most_o wilful_a even_o by_o one_o glance_n of_o his_o eye_n as_o the_o chariot_n of_o aminadab_n a_o willing_a people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n suadere_fw-la hominis_fw-la persuadere_fw-la dei_fw-la paul_n may_v plant_v but_o god_n give_v the_o increase_n therefore_o i_o must_v appeal_v to_o his_o throne_n by_o prayer_n and_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v cease_v pray_v for_o you_o pray_v therefore_o i_o will_v in_o those_o word_n of_o that_o excellent_a bishop_n of_o winton_n 414._o bishop_n bilson_n p._n 414._o the_o lord_n make_v you_o mindful_a to_o keep_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v you_o and_o mindful_a to_o show_v that_o lowliness_n of_o heart_n which_o he_o have_v teach_v you_o that_o you_o wax_v not_o so_o wise_a in_o your_o own_o conceit_n as_o to_o despise_v all_o other_o beside_o yourselves_o and_o so_o resolute_a in_o your_o private_a persuasion_n that_o you_o enforce_v your_o device_n upon_o the_o church_n of_o god_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a preeept_n even_o so_o o_o lord_n for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n amen_n qui_fw-la errare_fw-la i_o existimant_fw-la etiam_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la dicta_fw-la considerent_fw-la nefortassis_fw-la ipsi_fw-la errent_fw-la augustinus_n in_o coronide_v libri_fw-la de_fw-la bona_fw-la perseverantia_fw-la si_fw-mi quid_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la opere_fw-la dixerim_fw-la quoà _fw-la placeat_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la indigentiae_fw-la meae_fw-la sed_fw-la divinae_fw-la sufficientiae_fw-la siquid_fw-la vero_fw-la forsan_fw-la dixerim_fw-la ut_fw-la nec_fw-la sufficere_fw-la possit_fw-la nec_fw-la placere_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sufficientiae_fw-la divinae_fw-la sed_fw-la indigentiae_fw-la meae_fw-la fulgentius_n ad_fw-la probam_fw-la p._n 669._o fidem_fw-la nolle_fw-la asserere_fw-la pain_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la negare_fw-la plerumque_fw-la mi'e_n ignavus_fw-la regius_fw-la castra_n somnolento_fw-la corpore_fw-la depressus_fw-la oppugnantibus_fw-la tradit_fw-la dum_fw-la competentibus_fw-la excubijs_fw-la non_fw-la defendit_fw-la fulgent_n p._n 393_o 395._o in_o ijs_fw-la rehus_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la nihil_fw-la certi_fw-la statuit_fw-la scriptura_fw-la divina_fw-la mos_fw-la populi_fw-la dei_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o stituta_fw-la majorum_fw-la pro_fw-la lege_fw-la tenenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la si_fw-la disputare_fw-la voluerimus_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la aliorum_fw-la consue_v tudinealios_fw-la improbare_fw-la orietur_fw-la interminata_fw-la luctatio_fw-la quae_fw-la tempestate_fw-la contentionis_fw-la serenitatem_fw-la charitatis_fw-la obnubilet_fw-la augustini_fw-la epist_n 86._o ad_fw-la casulanum_fw-la vid._n etiam_fw-la epist_n 118._o ad_fw-la januarium_fw-la in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v indifferent_a we_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o follow_v the_o command_n of_o the_o magistrate_n than_o our_o own_o conscience_n weems_n on_o the_o five_o commandment_n it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o tenderness_n of_o conscience_n and_o weakness_n of_o brain_n as_o the_o iron_n sinew_n in_o man_n neck_n which_o make_v they_o so_o clamorous_a and_o scrupolous_a cause_n of_o the_o decay_n of_o christian_a religion_n pag._n 331._o no_o wise_a man_n mislike_v read_v of_o prayer_n mr._n hildersham_n on_o ps_n 51._o p._n 810._o in_o not_o maintain_v the_o law_n ruler_n ruin_v themselves_o dr._n manton_n on_o judas_n v._n 8._o and_o in_o the_o same_o commentary_n he_o say_v there_o be_v but_o two_o lawful_a cause_n of_o separation_n from_o the_o church_n first_o persecution_n second_o a_o general_a corruption_n of_o doctrine_n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 13._o line_n 26._o for_o as_o read_v our_o p._n 16._o l._n 12._o blot_n out_o to_o p._n 19_o r._n one_o p._n 18._o l_o 20._o r_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 27._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 20._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 21_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 36._o r._n aecius_n p._n 41._o r._n indicitur_fw-la p._n 46._o r._n moâ—tion_n p._n 57_o r._n davenant_n p._n 58._o l._n 10._o r._n aim_v p._n 69._o r._n deliquium_fw-la p._n 73._o mark_fw-mi r._n nimis_fw-la p._n 87._o l._n 12._o r._n drive_v p._n 90._o l._n 25._o r._n john_n 17_o l._n 33._o r._n feign_v p._n 107._o l._n 14._o r_o instance_n p._n 115._o r._n assert_v p._n 122._o l._n 16._o r._n pâ—w_o p._n 127._o 1._o 13._o r._n indicare_fw-la p._n 130._o l._n 4._o add_v out_o l._n 25._o r._n lap_n p._n 132._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 138_o l._n 26_o r_o anthem_n a_o catalogue_n of_o book_n print_v
she_o lose_v her_o life_n therefore_o jephtas_n vow_n be_v understand_v by_o vatablus_n and_o drusius_n to_o be_v conditional_a that_o be_v if_o that_o which_o first_o meet_v he_o out_o of_o the_o door_n of_o his_o house_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v sacrifice_v for_o have_v a_o dog_n meet_v he_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sacrifice_v according_a to_o the_o law_n they_o read_v the_o word_n also_o disjunctive_o whatsoever_o come_v out_o of_o the_o door_n of_o my_o house_n shall_v either_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n or_o else_o it_o shall_v be_v sacrifice_v to_o he_o si_fw-la molari_fw-la possit_fw-la if_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o fall_v a_o sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord._n what_o be_v this_o now_o to_o the_o scottish_a league_n and_o covenant_n either_o as_o to_o the_o enter_v into_o it_o at_o first_o or_o be_v oblige_v by_o it_o and_o this_o will_v better_o appear_v by_o the_o illegality_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o minor_a prop._n but_o the_o solemn_a league_n the_o scottish-english-covenant_n be_v and_o be_v a_o unlawful_a oath_n i_o be_o loath_a to_o call_v it_o the_o national_a covenant_n i_o hope_v that_o be_v but_o a_o abusive_a speech_n which_o reflect_v too_o much_o disgrace_n upon_o the_o whole_a nation_n 〈◊〉_d omnes_fw-la omnitan_a charitante_n pâ—ta_fw-mi comâ—â—ur_n 〈◊〉_d for_o suppose_v this_o denomination_n be_v take_v from_o the_o great_a i_o be_o well_o assure_v it_o be_v not_o from_o the_o better_a part_n of_o the_o nation_n pudet_fw-la baec_fw-la approbria_fw-la and_o as_o it_o be_v not_o catholic_n in_o respect_n of_o person_n so_o much_o less_o in_o the_o content_n of_o it_o there_o have_v be_v so_o many_o invincible_a reason_n give_v against_o this_o covenant_n by_o my_o dear_a mother_n the_o university_n of_o oxon_n and_o also_o by_o many_o of_o my_o father_n and_o brethren_n that_o i_o be_o almost_o rapt_v up_o into_o a_o ecstasy_n of_o wonder_n that_o any_o shall_v appear_v in_o such_o a_o profligate_v and_o baffle_v cause_n 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may_v come_v on_o it_o and_o if_o the_o efficient_a cause_n be_v not_o right_a and_o legitimate_a in_o a_o promissory_a oath_n it_o be_v defective_a in_o that_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a formality_n of_o such_o oath_n which_o be_v the_o authority_n impose_v it_o now_o that_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o that_o run_v may_v read_v it_o if_o he_o can_v but_o read_v the_o capital_a letter_n of_o the_o king_n proclamation_n prohibit_v all_o his_o subject_n to_o enter_v into_o such_o a_o combination_n if_o those_o that_o take_v it_o be_v subject_n to_o our_o prince_n as_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o covenant_n itself_o yet_o how_o they_o do_v discharge_v that_o relation_n or_o how_o they_o do_v show_v their_o subjection_n in_o this_o particular_a it_o be_v as_o casie_a to_o determine_v as_o i_o be_o loath_a to_o express_v here_o be_v too_o large_a a_o field_n to_o expátiate_a mâ—â—t_n will_v argue_v too_o much_o resemblance_n to_o that_o poor_a insect_n the_o impotent_a and_o angry_a fly_n to_o insist_v long_o on_o this_o gaul_v place_n i_o wish_v my_o brethren_n be_v as_o much_o ashamed_a of_o their_o own_o precipitancy_n herein_o as_o i_o be_o to_o urge_v they_o with_o it_o and_o to_o charge_n upon_o they_o those_o consequence_n which_o may_v follow_v natural_o upon_o the_o commission_n of_o such_o a_o miscarriage_n sure_o then_o they_o will_v be_v persuade_v to_o cast_v forth_o this_o hagar_n and_o disinherit_v this_o ishmael_n i_o pray_v read_v over_o the_o thirty_o chapter_n of_o number_n and_o you_o may_v find_v that_o person_n who_o be_v not_o svi_fw-la juris_fw-la as_o wife_n and_o child_n who_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o hus_n band_n and_o father_n and_o why_o not_o subject_n who_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o prince_n may_v not_o make_v vow_n and_o covenant_n unless_o they_o be_v ritify_v by_o their_o superior_n how_o can_v subject_n plead_v a_o exemption_n from_o this_o 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be_v good_a in_o itself_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n yet_o not_o in_o people_n that_o be_v under_o subjection_n as_o it_o be_v not_o in_o soul_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n without_o a_o calling_n 1â—_n sam_n 3_o 1â—_n it_o be_v the_o king_n peculiar_a office_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o aristostle_n the_o chief_n disposer_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n he_o be_v the_o common_a bishop_n of_o the_o church_n as_o constantine_n be_v style_v by_o eusebius_n private_a person_n must_v defend_v religion_n non_fw-la occidendo_fw-la 20._o lactan_n institu_fw-la 5._o 〈◊〉_d c._n 20._o sed_fw-la moriendo_fw-la not_o by_o kill_v other_o but_o die_v themselves_o it_o be_v altogether_o unlawful_a say_v bishop_n davenant_n for_o the_o people_n renuente_fw-la magistratu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la reformationem_fw-la moliâ—i_fw-la 12._o determ_fw-la 12._o to_o go_v about_o to_o reform_v the_o church_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n this_o be_v a_o right_a so_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n that_o darius_n cyâ—us_n the_o king_n of_o nineve_n be_v invest_v with_o it_o jure_fw-la gentium_fw-la though_o they_o be_v heathen_a prince_n 〈◊〉_d dr_n ward_n p._n 105._o 〈◊〉_d say_v another_o professor_n of_o divinity_n out_o of_o the_o same_o chair_n i_o read_v indeed_o that_o the_o people_n enter_v into_o covenant_n ezra_n 10.3_o but_o it_o be_v to_o put_v away_o their_o strange_a wife_n which_o be_v according_a to_o law_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n what_o be_v this_o to_o our_o pupose_v except_o you_o can_v produce_v unquestionable_a evidence_n of_o scripture_n proof_n that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n by_o bishop_n which_o you_o have_v covenant_v against_o be_v as_o unlawful_a as_o the_o have_v of_o strange_a wife_n a_o little_a read_n in_o casuist_n and_o schoolman_n will_v easy_o confirm_v this_o truth_n that_o such_o oath_n and_o covenant_n which_o be_v make_v against_o the_o consent_n of_o our_o superior_n be_v not_o obligatory_a si_fw-mi res_fw-la jurata_fw-la sit_fw-la illicita_fw-la superiore_fw-la vetante_fw-la obligatio_fw-la tollitur_fw-la irritationem_fw-la quoque_fw-la 429.430.431.551_o lessius_fw-la de_fw-la justitia_fw-la &_o jure_v 429.430.431.551_o tollitur_fw-la quando_fw-la materia_fw-la juramenti_fw-la promissorij_fw-la subest_fw-la alterius_fw-la potestati_fw-la haec_fw-la igitur_fw-la conditio_fw-la ex_fw-la natura_fw-la rei_fw-la vel_fw-la juris_fw-la dispositione_n includitur_fw-la promissioni_fw-la vel_fw-la juramento_fw-la promissioni_fw-la opposito_fw-la nisi_fw-la superior_a cvi_fw-la materia_fw-la subest_fw-la contradicat_fw-la quicquid_fw-la in_o nostra_fw-la potestate_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la 542_o ibid._n p._n 542_o sub_fw-la votum_fw-la non_fw-la cadit_fw-la nec_fw-la quod_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la nemo_fw-la potest_fw-la se_fw-la firmiter_fw-la obligare_fw-la per_fw-la promissionem_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la alterius_fw-la 80._o aquinas_n 22._o q._n 88_o art_n 80._o sed_fw-la solum_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la omnino_fw-la in_o sva_fw-la potestate_fw-la