Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	look_v	zeal_n	zealous_a	19	3	8.7348	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96527	The Saints travel to the land of Canaan Wherein is discovered seventeen false rests below the spirituall coming of Christ in the Saints. Together with a brief discovery of what the coming of Christ in the spirit is; who is the alone rest and center of spirits. By R. Wilkinson. A member of the army.	Wilkinson, Robert, member of the Army.	1648 (1648)	Wing W2251B; ESTC R230885	100,825	160

zeal_n in_o persecute_v the_o church_n act._n 22._o 3._o and_o out_o of_o conceit_n he_o do_v god_n good_a service_n rest_v satisfy_v we_o know_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o be_v the_o most_o zealous_a for_o sabbath_n and_o prayer_n and_o other_o point_n of_o worship_n yet_o they_o make_v it_o their_o rest_n but_o come_v to_o our_o day_n and_o see_v if_o we_o swarm_v not_o of_o the_o same_o only_o seem_v professor_n of_o god_n who_o be_v very_o zealous_a for_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o from_o their_o very_a zeal_n be_v make_v to_o rest_n with_o high_a thought_n of_o their_o condition_n but_o how_o far_o this_o zeal_n which_o be_v most_o common_o lead_v with_o more_o affection_n than_o judgement_n will_v bring_v man_n into_o a_o form_n of_o truth_n first_o it_o will_v lead_v man_n into_o a_o whole_a conformity_n to_o what_o it_o do_v conceive_v to_o be_v truth_n that_o it_o shall_v according_a to_o what_o it_o have_v serve_v god_n in_o all_o good_a conscience_n act_v 23._o 1._o and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n to_o be_v unblamable_a and_o untaxable_a then_o his_o conversation_n shall_v be_v very_o strict_a in_o the_o observation_n of_o what_o the_o law_n require_v and_o he_o shall_v act_v the_o same_o with_o much_o vehemency_n of_o spirit_n take_v all_o opportunity_n for_o the_o do_v of_o the_o same_o second_o it_o will_v carry_v the_o soul_n on_o to_o suffer_v cheerful_o what_o he_o may_v meet_v withal_o in_o this_o very_a particular_a three_o he_o may_v by_o zeal_n afflict_v his_o body_n sore_o 1_o co._n 13._o 3._o with_o fast_v and_o mourning_n under_o pretence_n the_o one_o to_o honour_n and_o obey_v god_n the_o other_o for_o dishonour_n bring_v to_o god_n so_o as_o he_o may_v be_v almost_o spend_v in_o body_n and_o spirit_n and_o estate_n in_o prosecute_a the_o thing_n of_o god_n according_a to_o his_o light_n far_o he_o may_v out_o of_o zeal_n come_v to_o gospel_n precept_n and_o may_v be_v zealous_a for_o that_o light_n in_o external_a form_n 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