Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	love_n	love_v	see_v	3,860	5	4.0181	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10976	The righteous mans euidences for heauen, or, A treatise shewing how euery one, while hee liues heere, may certainely know what shall become of him after his departure out of this life	Rogers, Timothy, 1589-1650?	1624 (1624)	STC 21245; ESTC S953	57,847	316

well_o nigh_o slip_v for_o i_o begin_v to_o think_v that_o these_o be_v god_n darling_n at_o lest_o myself_o none_o of_o god_n beloved_a one_o for_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n be_v not_o on_o they_o but_o never_o off_o from_o i_o min._n what_o mean_n do_v you_o use_v to_o be_v preserve_v against_o the_o violence_n of_o this_o assault_n con._n i_o present_o take_v sanctuary_n and_o so_o be_o safe_a i_o 73.17_o i_o ps_n 73.17_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n and_o consult_v with_o his_o word_n and_o then_o i_o understand_v their_o end_n i_o see_v a_o man_n may_v go_v through_o a_o fair_a city_n to_o execution_n and_o contrariwise_o through_o a_o narrow_a stumble_a lane_n to_o a_o feast_n or_o coronation_n i_o see_v well_o why_o it_o be_v that_o the_o wicked_a do_v so_o prosper_v and_o fare_v so_o well_o for_o why_o do_v man_n set_v up_o their_o ox_n afatting_a be_v it_o not_o against_o the_o day_n of_o slaughter_n so_o the_o 21.30_o the_o job._n 21.30_o wicked_a be_v reserve_v to_o the_o day_n of_o destruction_n they_o shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v keep_v at_o hard_a commons_o but_o they_o have_v their_o keep_n of_o free_a cost_n the_o wicked_a which_o be_v stranger_n from_o the_o womb_n and_o none_o of_o god_n household_n have_v large_a cate_n and_o far_o better_a but_o they_o shall_v pay_v sweet_o for_o it_o in_o the_o end_n when_o the_o reckon_n come_v so_o that_o all_o thing_n consider_v i_o see_v small_a reason_n why_o i_o shall_v hew_v a_o stumbling-blocke_n out_o of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o my_o own_o overthrow_n second_o i_o labour_v in_o time_n of_o affliction_n to_o spy_v out_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shine_v unto_o i_o through_o some_o little_a peephole_n or_o other_o at_o length_n i_o find_v that_o even_o than_o i_o love_v god_n hereby_o i_o discern_v that_o he_o love_v i_o for_o so_o he_o say_v 8.17_o say_v pro._n 8.17_o i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o indeed_o his_o love_n to_o i_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o love_n to_o he_o so_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o love_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o affliction_n but_o he_o must_v needs_o love_v i_o much_o more_o three_o i_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v for_o want_v of_o wit_n in_o a_o child_n to_o think_v that_o his_o father_n can_v abide_v he_o because_o when_o need_n be_v he_o use_v the_o rod_n to_o correct_v he_o for_o they_o which_o be_v of_o discretion_n can_v tell_v that_o the_o father_n love_v the_o child_n never_o the_o worse_o for_o all_o that_o but_o the_o better_a yea_o this_o very_a deal_n of_o god_n towards_o i_o be_v a_o evident_a token_n of_o his_o love_n unto_o i_o for_o 12.6.7_o for_o heb._n 12.6.7_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o chasten_v and_o scourge_v every_o son_n who_o he_o receive_v if_o therefore_o we_o endure_v chasten_v god_n deal_v with_o we_o as_o with_o son_n for_o what_o son_n be_v he_o who_o the_o father_n chasten_v not_o so_o that_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o i_o with_o fire_n in_o the_o one_o hand_n &_o water_n in_o the_o other_o the_o fire_n of_o affliction_n to_o melt_v out_o the_o dross_n of_o my_o corruption_n and_o the_o cool_a water_n of_o comfort_n and_o assurance_n of_o his_o favour_n to_o allay_v the_o heat_n thereof_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v overmolten_v with_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n but_o indeed_o sometime_o he_o hold_v this_o behind_o he_o that_o i_o see_v it_o not_o but_o i_o must_v not_o be_v so_o unwise_a as_o to_o think_v because_o i_o see_v it_o not_o therefore_o he_o have_v it_o not_o because_o i_o see_v not_o his_o love_n or_o at_o least_o not_o so_o as_o i_o will_v that_o therefore_o he_o love_v i_o not_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o so_o to_o think_v though_o i_o be_o too_o ready_a so_o to_o think_v in_o my_o distress_n but_o it_o be_v my_o infirmity_n for_o as_o very_o as_o he_o do_v afflict_v i_o and_o i_o feel_v it_o so_o certain_o do_v he_o love_v i_o though_o i_o feel_v it_o not_o four_o i_o consider_v that_o this_o be_v the_o cup_n 27.46_o cup_n mat._n 26.39_o &_o 27.46_o which_o christ_n himself_o drink_v of_o he_o drink_v it_o off_o to_o the_o very_a bottom_n which_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o it_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o whereas_o i_o do_v but_o drink_v a_o littie_n of_o the_o uppermost_a but_o see_v christ_n my_o saviour_n have_v begin_v to_o i_o therein_o 20.23_o therein_o mat._n 20.23_o needs_o must_v i_o pledge_v he_o though_o it_o be_v but_o to_o kiss_v the_o cup_n which_o be_v also_o a_o cup_n of_o god_n own_o tempre_v and_o therefore_o very_o good_a and_o wholesome_a though_o not_o so_o toothsome_a he_o know_v all_o the_o ingredient_n perfect_o that_o go_v into_o it_o and_o there_o be_v not_o one_o drop_n or_o dram_n of_o bitter_a aloe_n in_o it_o more_o than_o he_o see_v must_v needs_o be_v put_v in_o or_o else_o it_o will_v do_v we_o no_o good_a which_o also_o be_v skilful_o correct_v and_o sweet_o qualify_v with_o those_o heavenly_a sweet_n that_o far_a surpass_v the_o honey_n and_o the_o honeycomb_n as_o peace_n of_o conscience_n tranquilty_a of_o mind_n patience_n and_o joy_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o heaven_n a_o marvellous_a sweet_a thing_n which_o itself_o alone_o i_o think_v may_v well_o allay_v the_o tartness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o affliction_n this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o time_n of_o grief_n my_o friend_n in_o time_n of_o need_n my_o best_a physic_n in_o time_n of_o sickness_n and_o present_a remedy_n against_o all_o malady_n and_o i_o dare_v undertake_v that_o one_o dram_n of_o this_o well_o take_v of_o a_o sick_a man_n shall_v do_v he_o more_o good_a at_o heart_n than_o twenty_o pounds-worth_n of_o the_o most_o precious_a apothecary_n stuff_n o_o it_o be_v a_o most_o sovereign_a restorative_n and_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o be_v never_o without_o some_o of_o it_o in_o his_o heart_n it_o be_v of_o such_o singular_a use_n at_o all_o time_n and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n now_o see_v affliction_n be_v thus_o sweeten_v to_o we_o proper_o to_o speak_v they_o deserve_v no_o worse_a name_n than_o bitter-sweets_a whether_o we_o respect_v inward_a distress_n or_o outward_a calamity_n truth_n indeed_o the_o lord_n lay_v more_o upon_o some_o than_o he_o do_v upon_o other_o and_o more_o upon_o we_o at_o one_o time_n than_o he_o do_v at_o a_o other_o he_o sometime_o strike_v a_o heart-veyne_n when_o a_o other_o will_v not_o serve_v and_o that_o we_o can_v bleed_v well_o at_o it_o with_o godly_a sorrow_n yet_o this_o i_o dare_v avouch_v he_o never_o put_v we_o to_o more_o pain_n than_o needs_o must_v for_o our_o profit_n and_o benefit_n five_o i_o enter_v into_o serious_a meditation_n of_o the_o manifold_a good_a which_o come_v by_o affliction_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n 119.71_o prophet_n psal_n 119.71_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v this_o be_v the_o physic_n that_o god_n do_v minister_v to_o his_o servant_n and_o it_o be_v both_o purge_a physic_n and_o strengthen_v physic_n for_o the_o former_a of_o these_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n hereby_o sometime_o to_o discover_v and_o bring_v to_o our_o sight_n the_o disease_n of_o some_o sin_n wherewith_o we_o be_v infect_v whereof_o we_o have_v take_v no_o notice_n before_o and_o then_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o humiliation_n for_o it_o so_o to_o work_v the_o removeall_n thereof_o sometime_o he_o do_v hereby_o prevent_v some_o sin_n whereto_o he_o see_v we_o very_o subject_a by_o purge_v out_o the_o ill_a humour_n of_o self_n love_n covetousness_n pride_n lukewarmnesse_n which_o else_o in_o time_n will_v break_v forth_o into_o dangerous_a yea_o incurable_a disease_n and_o thus_o he_o work_v a_o miracle_n upon_o we_o turn_v the_o serpent_n sin_n into_o the_o rod_n of_o affliction_n as_o 4.4_o as_o exod._n 4.4_o moses_n his_o rod_n be_v turn_v alas_o how_o ready_a be_v we_o to_o run_v out_o at_o random_n after_o these_o earthly_a thing_n to_o set_v our_o affection_n too_o much_o upon_o they_o and_o to_o be_v take_v up_o too_o much_o with_o they_o to_o grow_v not_o only_o wanton_a but_o even_o wild_a with_o the_o thing_n here_o below_o and_o how_o easy_a a_o matter_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o lose_v both_o himself_o and_o heaven_n too_o in_o run_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o maze_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n which_o that_o we_o may_v not_o do_v the_o lord_n that_o good_a shepherd_n use_v his_o 23.4_o his_o ps_n 23.4_o rod_n and_o staff_n when_o we_o straggle_v too_o far_o on_o the_o pleasant_a green_a pasture_n of_o worldly_a

gain_n and_o pleasure_n he_o fetch_v we_o in_o again_o then_o he_o begin_v to_o hamper_v and_o shackle_v we_o with_o sundry_a cross_n to_o keep_v we_o better_o within_o compass_n to_o make_v we_o mind_n home_o better_o and_o to_o make_v we_o better_a husband_n for_o our_o soul_n that_o so_o we_o may_v think_v of_o he_o in_o time_n of_o adversity_n who_o have_v almost_o forget_v he_o in_o time_n of_o prosperity_n sometime_o he_o see_v that_o we_o trust_v to_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n and_o lean_a too_o much_o to_o some_o outward_a mean_n then_o by_o a_o cross_n he_o take_v it_o away_o that_o so_o we_o may_v whole_o and_o only_o rely_v on_o he_o manifold_a corruption_n and_o much_o filth_n of_o sin_n do_v we_o gather_v by_o walk_v in_o this_o dirty_a world_n the_o lord_n do_v use_v the_o water_n of_o affliction_n as_o a_o bath_n to_o cleanse_v &_o purge_v we_o from_o those_o corruption_n in_o bring_v we_o thereby_o to_o a_o sight_n thereof_o and_o humiliation_n for_o the_o same_o in_o these_o &_o the_o like_a respect_n well_o may_v affliction_n be_v term_v god_n purge_v physic_n sometime_o he_o also_o use_v it_o for_o strengthen_v physic_n when_o as_o he_o do_v afflict_v his_o servant_n for_o their_o trial_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o faith_n patience_n love_n zeal_n holy_a desire_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o and_o the_o like_a grace_n the_o more_o they_o be_v exercise_v the_o more_o they_o be_v confime_v and_o the_o strong_a they_o grow_v and_o even_o inward_a affliction_n of_o the_o mind_n serve_v great_o to_o these_o good_a end_n o_o bless_a rod_n of_o god_n that_o do_v so_o much_o good_a do_v i_o think_v the_o lord_n love_v i_o not_o because_o his_o rod_n lie_v on_o i_o oh_o how_o can_v i_o be_v without_o it_o sure_o it_o be_v as_o needful_a for_o i_o as_o my_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o much_o more_o needful_a too_o aug._n too_o hic_fw-la ure_n his_o seca_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la pareas_fw-la domine_fw-la aug._n o_o scourge_v i_o and_o lance_n i_o here_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o may_v spare_v i_o for_o evermore_o hereafter_o six_o as_o touch_v outward_a calamity_n i_o have_v learn_v at_o length_n a_o little_a wisdom_n by_o god_n word_n for_o the_o right_a demeaning_n of_o myself_o therein_o not_o to_o look_v downward_o on_o the_o rush_n and_o roar_a stream_n of_o misery_n and_o trouble_n which_o run_v so_o swift_o under_o i_o for_o than_o i_o shall_v be_v take_v with_o a_o giddiness_n in_o the_o head_n which_o will_v make_v i_o think_v and_o speak_v a_o advise_o of_o god_n deal_v and_o my_o own_o estate_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v be_v in_o hazard_n of_o be_v drown_v and_o overwhelm_v therein_o but_o this_o i_o do_v i_o fasten_v my_o eye_n upon_o the_o sure_a stay_n by_o which_o i_o be_o uphold_v that_o be_v god_n all-sufficient_a and_o steadfast_o behold_v his_o promise_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o misery_n thus_o i_o praise_v god_n i_o pass_v over_o many_o a_o dangerous_a deep_a 42.6_o deep_a ps_n 42.6_o when_o one_o deep_o call_v another_o or_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o water-spout_n when_o one_o trouble_n come_v on_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o i_o pass_v over_o or_o wade_v through_o safe_a &_o sound_a seventhlie_a as_o i_o desire_v to_o prepare_v for_o affliction_n before_o it_o come_v so_o do_v i_o resolve_v in_o like_a manner_n aforehand_o to_o hold_v fast_o my_o assurance_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o so_o to_o bear_v it_o as_o comfortable_o as_o may_v be_v when_o it_o shall_v come_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o satan_n to_o make_v i_o utter_o uncomfortable_a in_o tribulation_n that_o heaven_n our_o country_n and_o holiness_n the_o way_n thereto_o may_v both_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o credit_n by_o my_o mean_n that_o other_o behold_v my_o uncomfortablenes_n may_v be_v discourage_v from_o enter_v or_o proceed_v in_o the_o happy_a way_n to_o life_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n satan_n shall_v not_o make_v i_o his_o scarecrow_n in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n to_o keep_v other_o out_o nay_o rather_o by_o my_o sweet_a and_o lightsome_a deportment_n of_o myself_o therein_o i_o will_v allure_v other_o what_o i_o may_v rather_o to_o choose_v the_o way_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n than_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o lose_v and_o forgo_v the_o kingdom_n min._n it_o be_v a_o good_a resolution_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o ill-will_n that_o the_o lord_n correct_v his_o child_n whether_o with_o inward_a affliction_n of_o mind_n or_o outward_a of_o body_n friend_n child_n good_n good_a name_n or_o howsoever_o else_o his_o love_n be_v never_o the_o less_o unto_o they_o and_o he_o be_v never_o the_o further_o from_o they_o and_o though_o they_o great_o fear_v sometime_o yet_o they_o have_v no_o more_o cause_n to_o fear_v than_o the_o disciple_n have_v when_o christ_n come_v walk_v to_o they_o upon_o the_o sea_n think_v that_o they_o have_v see_v a_o spirit_n to_o who_o our_o saviour_n answer_v 26.27_o answer_v math._n 14_o 26.27_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n it_o be_v i_o be_v not_o afraid_a even_o so_o when_o the_o rage_a wind_n and_o bluster_a storm_n of_o affliction_n do_v cause_n a_o earthquake_n in_o our_o heart_n the_o lord_n send_v forth_o a_o calm_a quiet_a voice_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o child_n it_o be_v i_o be_v not_o afraid_a which_o all_o they_o may_v easy_o hear_v that_o will_v but_o lay_v their_o ear_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o listen_v thereunto_o for_o so_o he_o speak_v unto_o they_o therein_o now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o matter_n that_o trouble_v your_o mind_n allege_v it_o if_o you_o will_v for_o conclusion_n of_o all_o lest_o i_o be_v also_o one_o of_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o con._n answer_v doubt_v proceed_n from_o fear_n of_o death_n answer_v why_o then_o if_o you_o think_v good_a we_o will_v end_v with_o that_o that_o shall_v end_v our_o life_n namely_o death_n i_o great_o fear_v sometime_o that_o i_o be_o not_o as_o i_o shall_v be_v because_o i_o find_v in_o myself_o such_o struggle_a w_n in_o the_o the_o thought_n of_o death_n and_o that_o i_o be_o so_o afraid_a yea_o and_o unwilling_a to_o die_v min._n how_o do_v you_o to_o repel_v and_o overcome_v this_o assault_n con._n first_o i_o consider_v that_o they_o which_o be_v true_o in_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o live_a member_n of_o he_o may_v have_v and_o have_v all_o of_o they_o some_o fear_n of_o death_n for_o all_o that_o though_o it_o can_v do_v they_o no_o harm_n like_v as_o man_n that_o see_v the_o sting_n of_o a_o serpent_n pluck_v out_o before_o his_o eye_n &_o therefore_o know_v it_o can_v not_o hurt_v he_o yet_o have_v some_o fearfulness_n in_o he_o to_o handle_v it_o and_o put_v it_o into_o his_o bosom_n because_o of_o that_o natural_a enmity_n and_o antipathy_n that_o be_v between_o he_o and_o it_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n which_o christ_n have_v pluck_v out_o in_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o and_o satisfy_v full_o for_o it_o so_o that_o well_o may_v we_o say_v o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n and_o yet_o we_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o very_a look_n of_o death_n but_o more_o afraid_a to_o come_v nigh_o it_o because_o we_o natural_o hate_v death_n this_o therefore_o be_v no_o good_a reason_n to_o make_v i_o think_v myself_o none_o of_o christ_n because_o i_o have_v some_o fear_n of_o death_n no_o more_o than_o it_o be_v to_o prove_v a_o man_n no_o man_n or_o reasonable_a creature_n because_o he_o be_v loath_a to_o put_v a_o snake_n in_o his_o bosom_n when_o the_o sting_n be_v pluck_v out_o secondlie_o i_o take_v up_o such_o meditation_n as_o may_v make_v i_o better_o and_o more_o familliar_o acquaint_v with_o death_n and_o may_v make_v i_o better_o conceit_v of_o it_o and_o to_o take_v better_a like_n to_o it_o as_o first_o that_o it_o be_v the_o common_a lot_n of_o 9.27_o of_o heb._n 9.27_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n none_o exempt_v no_o not_o the_o worthy_n of_o the_o world_n and_o holy_a patriarck_n and_o shall_v i_o then_o desire_v to_o be_v exempt_v death_n have_v his_o warrant_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o every_o sinner_n therefore_o none_o can_v be_v spare_v for_o all_o have_v sin_v but_o before_o he_o come_v himself_o he_o send_v forth_o many_o summons_n to_o warn_v man_n to_o appear_v at_o court_n before_o god_n every_o ache_n pain_n sickness_n faintness_n weariness_n yea_o every_o wrinkle_n or_o gray_a hair_n or_o dead_a coarse_a be_v death_n summons_n to_o warn_v we_o appearance_n but_o because_o we_o be_v too_o regardless_o &_o make_v too_o light_a hereof_o at_o length_n he_o come_v personal_o with_o a_o special_a writ_n from_o the_o