Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	woman_n	word_n	year_n	69	3	4.4000	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27017	The saints everlasting rest, or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in glory wherein is shewed its excellency and certainty, the misery of those that lose it, the way to attain it, and assurance of it, and how to live in the continual delightful forecasts of it and now published by Richard Baxter ...	Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.; Herbert, George, 1593-1633.	1650 (1650)	Wing B1383; ESTC R17757	797,603	962

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2.20_o john_n 4._o 1_o cor._n 1.26_o object_n 1._o 1_o tim._n 5.1_o §._o 6._o nicocl●s_n 1_o joh._n 3.10_o &_o 4.20.21_o glossa_fw-la igitur_fw-la lyrani_fw-la in_o mat._n 25._o est_fw-la improbanda_fw-la ubi_fw-la dicit_fw-la considerandum_fw-la etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la mentio_fw-la do_v operibus_fw-la miserecordiae_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la animae_fw-la quia_fw-la illa_fw-la pertinent_a pro_fw-la majori_fw-la parte_fw-la ad_fw-la praelatos_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la pertinet_fw-la alios_fw-la instruere_fw-la &_o dirigere_fw-la in_o salutem_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la vetat_fw-la peccare_fw-la cum_fw-la potest_fw-la jubet_fw-la dan._n 11.33_o §._o 1._o 1_o king_n 7.9_o 7.9_o non_fw-la dubito_fw-la quin_fw-la iste_fw-la fit_a apud_fw-la inferos_fw-la quod_fw-la moriens_fw-la artem_fw-la svam_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la inviserit_fw-la vid._n jo._n van_n helmont_n de_fw-fr lithiasi_fw-la cap._n 7._o p._n 123._o §._o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o §._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 1.26_o §._o 6._o act._n 20._o &_o 26.18_o 26.18_o amlingus_fw-la be_v much_o use_v to_o that_o say_n when_o he_o be_v reproach_v for_o his_o zeal_n si_fw-mi insanimus_fw-la deo_fw-la insanimus_fw-la §._o 7._o rom._n 14.1_o mat._n 24_o 45.46_o §._o 8._o poor_a zegedine_n suffer_v many_o year_n captivity_n in_o misery_n and_o iron_n by_o the_o turk_n for_o one_o word_n in_o a_o sermon_n which_o distaste_v a_o woman_n without_o the_o least_o cause_n as_o latimer_n say_v we_o can_v now_o say_v to_o great_a sinner_n vae_fw-la vobis_fw-la but_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la numb_a 22.11_o 1_o king_n 22.27_o 2_o chron._n 25.16_o ezek._n 3.18.20_o &_o 33.8_o matth._n 25.30_o lege_fw-la knoxi_n orationem_fw-la ante_fw-la obitum_fw-la ad_fw-la symmistas_n &_o presbyteros_fw-la 2_o tim._n 2.15_o 2.15_o bucholcerus_n in_o rostra_fw-la sva_fw-la &_o mediae_fw-la concionis_fw-la suggestum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la ascendit_fw-la quin_fw-la de_fw-la cordibus_fw-la hominum_fw-la 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adeo_fw-la sese_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la divini_fw-la spiritus_fw-la virtutes_fw-la consenuere_fw-la hinc_fw-la auditorium_fw-la ejus_fw-la ita_fw-la commotum_fw-la oratione_fw-la bucholceri_fw-la constat_fw-la ut_fw-la licet_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la finitâ_fw-la horâ_fw-la alterâ_fw-la peroraret_fw-la nullum_fw-la tamen_fw-la audiendi_fw-la taedium_fw-la vel_fw-la è_fw-la media_fw-la cviquam_fw-la plebe_fw-la obrepserit_fw-la melch._n adamus_n in_o vita_fw-la bucholcer_n §._o 9_o luther_n be_v wont_a to_o advise_v preacher_n to_o see_v that_o these_o three_o dog_n do_v not_o follow_v they_o into_o the_o pulpit_n pride_n covetousness_n or_o envy_n mat._n 7._o valer._n maxim_n li._n 1._o c._n 2._o just._n l._n 21._o 21._o as_o doctor_n hackwel_n recite_v he_o with_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n as_o one_o that_o will_v prove_v that_o there_o be_v ten_o world_n from_o christ_n word_n nun_n decem_fw-la facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la mundi_fw-la and_o the_o other_o disprove_v he_o from_o the_o word_n follow_v sed_fw-la ubi_fw-la sunt_fw-la novem_fw-la §._o 10._o paraeus_n in_o prefat_n ad_fw-la comment_n in_o genesin_n genesin_n de_fw-fr independentibus_fw-la orthodoxis_fw-la &_o hoereticis_fw-la &_o horum_fw-la tolerantiâ_fw-la lege_fw-la david_n blondellum_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la plebis_fw-la in_o regimine_fw-la ecclesiast_fw-la pag._n 72.73.74.75_o 72.73.74.75_o pet._n ramus_fw-la volebat_fw-la non_fw-la penes_fw-la paucos_fw-la sed_fw-la penes_fw-la universam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la esse_fw-la judicium_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la electionem_fw-la &_o rejectionem_fw-la ministrorum_fw-la ex_fw-la communicationem_fw-la et_fw-la absolutionem_fw-la a_o synodo_fw-la autem_fw-la approbata_fw-la disciplina_fw-la ufitata_fw-la novae_fw-la autem_fw-la opiniones_fw-la explosae_fw-la sunt_fw-la insunctum_fw-la etiam_fw-la illurum_fw-la pertium_fw-la ecclesijs_fw-la ut_fw-la omni_fw-la study_v flect●re_fw-la illos_fw-la &_o si_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la sententiam_fw-la mutandam_fw-la saltem_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la fovendam_fw-la mansuetè_fw-la invitare_fw-la conarentur_fw-la sed_fw-la nova_fw-la &_o inaeudita_fw-la crudeli●as_fw-la quae_fw-la parisijs_fw-la exorta_fw-la in_o ni●ptijs_fw-la illis_fw-la fatalibus_fw-la longè_fw-la lateque_fw-la regnum_fw-la galliae_fw-la pérvasit_fw-la domesticae_n et_fw-la intestinas_fw-la contentiones_fw-la omnes_fw-la sustulit_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la bul●ingeri_fw-la aureliae_fw-la synedo_n praesedit_n sadeel_n ubi_fw-la cumprimis_fw-la eorum_fw-la opinio_fw-la discussit_fw-la confutataque_fw-la qui_fw-la disciplinam_fw-la pariter_fw-la doctrinamque_fw-la democratico_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la o●blocratico_n more_fw-mi quodam_fw-la ex_fw-la populi_fw-la ●uffragijs_fw-la regi_fw-la administrarique_fw-la volebant_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o alijs_fw-la provincijs_fw-la recrudescere_fw-la illud_fw-la super_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la politera_fw-la dissidium_fw-la intelligeret_fw-la sadeel_n censuit_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la tota_fw-la sibi_fw-la ampliter_fw-la esse_fw-la disserendum_fw-la atque_fw-la habita_fw-la synodus_fw-la rursum_fw-la cvi_fw-la et_fw-la praefuit_fw-la tanta_fw-la faelicitate_fw-la usus_fw-la dicendi_fw-la docendique_fw-la ut_fw-la schismutis_fw-la ejus_fw-la princeps_fw-la vir_fw-la alioqui_fw-la eruditionis_fw-la bawd_n spernendae_fw-la in_fw-la orthodoxorum_fw-la part_n seize_v contulerit_fw-la ac_fw-la mutatam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la edito_fw-la libello_fw-la prof●ssus_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o vi●a_n sad●el_n in_o nemausensi_fw-la synodo_fw-la actum_fw-la de_fw-la discipl●na_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la cujus_fw-la formam_fw-la quandam_fw-la ●ovam_fw-la et_fw-la insolitam_fw-la quidam_fw-la johan_n parisiensis_fw-la non_fw-la animo_fw-la tantum_fw-la sedetiam_fw-la scripto_fw-la designabat_fw-la ●ique_fw-la viri_fw-la quidam_fw-la docti_fw-la verum_fw-la novarum_fw-la pruritis_fw-la plus_fw-la aequo_fw-la laborantes_fw-la adhaerebant_fw-la et_fw-la magna_fw-la verborum_fw-la argumentorumque_fw-la acie_n opinionem_fw-la illius_fw-la mwitam_fw-la defendebant_fw-la illorum_fw-la tamen_fw-la conatui_fw-la sefe_n opposuit_fw-la b●za_n doctissime_fw-la &_o disertissime_fw-la rem_fw-la totam_fw-la edisserens_fw-la ejus_fw-la sententiam_fw-la tota_fw-la synodus_fw-la unanimo_fw-la consensu_fw-la approbavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o vita_fw-la bezae_fw-la bezae_fw-la quibus_fw-la nunc_fw-la a_o vobis_fw-la vinculis_fw-la constringendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la donis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la spiritalibus_fw-la careant_fw-la veterum_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la simiae_fw-la tribusque_fw-la anticyris_n digna_fw-la capita_fw-la non_fw-la prophetae_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la taberna_fw-la vel_fw-la militari_fw-la station_n in_fw-la cathedram_fw-la christi_fw-la indecoro_fw-la habitu_fw-la ment_fw-la certè_fw-la parum_fw-la sobriâ_fw-la finentibus_fw-la vobis_fw-la prosilijsse_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la quicquid_fw-la in_o buccam_fw-la venerat_fw-la aut_fw-la quomodocunque_fw-la vitrea_fw-la bilis_fw-la suggesserat_fw-la in_o christianae_n fidei_fw-la et_fw-la nominis_fw-la aeternum_fw-la ludibrium_fw-la frementibus_fw-la pijs_fw-la cachinnan_n tibus_fw-la atheis_fw-la ●vomerent_fw-la audita_fw-la utinam_fw-la falsa_fw-la refero_fw-la quae_fw-la vestra_fw-la immo_fw-la christianorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la interest_n summa_fw-la apud_fw-la vos_fw-la severitate_fw-la plecti_fw-la nequis_fw-la deinceps_fw-la falsa_fw-la zeli_fw-la religiosi_fw-la specie_fw-la per_fw-la sacrilegum_fw-la nefas_fw-la abusus_fw-la sacrosanctum_fw-la domini_fw-la quod_fw-la super_fw-la nos_fw-la omnes_fw-la invocatum_fw-la est_fw-la nomen_fw-la gentibus_fw-la blasp●mandum_fw-la propinet_fw-la terramque_fw-la quae_fw-la tanta_fw-la monstra_fw-la tulit_fw-la diris_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la devoveat_fw-la blondellus_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la plebis_fw-la p._n 76.77_o read_v but_o mr._n gataker_n answer_v to_o mr._n walker_n vindication_n and_o amyraldus_n preface_n before_o his_o answ._n to_o spanhemius_fw-la and_o then_o judge_v whether_o this_o be_v true_a omnis_fw-la secta_fw-la humana_fw-la authoritate_fw-la firmata_fw-la ratione_fw-la caret_fw-la aenaeas_n silvius_n in_o platina_n lege_fw-la cameronem_fw-la accuratè_fw-la disserentem_fw-la de_fw-fr potestate_fw-la eccles._n praele●t_fw-la pag._n 460.461.462_o etc._n etc._n and_o beside_o camero_n musculus_fw-la with_o many_o other_o deny_v any_o judicial_a decisive_a power_n in_o minister_n in_o doctrinall_n

his_o chariot_n so_o long_o a_o come_n why_o tarry_v the_o wheel_n of_o his_o chariot_n how_o long_o lord_n how_o long_o 20._o sect_n xx._n 11._o consider_v what_o if_o god_n shall_v grant_v thy_o desire_n and_o let_v thou_o live_v yet_o many_o year_n but_o withal_n shall_v strip_v thou_o of_o the_o comfort_n of_o life_n and_o deny_v thou_o the_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o enjoy_v will_v this_o be_v a_o blessing_n worth_a the_o beg_n for_o may_v not_o god_n in_o judgement_n give_v thou_o life_n as_o he_o give_v the_o murmur_a israelites_n quail_n or_o as_o he_o oft_o time_n give_v man_n riches_n and_o honour_n when_o he_o see_v they_o over-earnest_a for_o it_o may_v he_o not_o just_o say_v to_o thou_o see_v thou_o have_v rather_o linger_v on_o earth_n then_o come_v away_o and_o enjoy_v my_o presence_n see_v thou_o be_v so_o greedy_a of_o life_n take_v it_o and_o a_o curse_n with_o it_o never_o let_v fruit_n grow_v on_o it_o more_o nor_o the_o sun_n of_o comfort_n shine_v upon_o it_o nor_o the_o dew_n of_o my_o blessing_n ever_o water_n it_o 3._o let_v thy_o table_n be_v a_o snare_n let_v thy_o friend_n be_v thy_o sorrow_n let_v thy_o riches_n be_v corrupt_v and_o the_o rust_n of_o thy_o silver_n eat_v thy_o flesh_n go_v hear_v sermon_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o will_v but_o let_v never_o sermon_n do_v thou_o good_a more_o let_v all_o thou_o hear_v make_v against_o thou_o and_o increase_v the_o smart_n of_o thy_o wound_a spirit_n if_o thou_o love_v preach_v better_o than_o heaven_n go_v and_o preach_v till_o thou_o be_v weary_a but_o never_o profit_v soul_n more_o sir_n what_o if_o god_n shall_v thus_o chastise_v our_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o live_v be_v it_o not_o just_a and_o what_o good_a will_v our_o life_n then_o do_v we_o see_v thou_o not_o some_o that_o spend_v their_o day_n on_o their_o couch_n in_o groan_v and_o some_o in_o beg_v by_o the_o highway_n side_n and_o other_o in_o seek_v bread_n from_o door_n to_o door_n and_o most_o of_o the_o 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