Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	aaron_n	according_a	people_n	23	3	4.7859	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17304	Israels fast. Or, a meditation vpon the seuenth chapter of Ioshuah a faire precedent for these times. By H.B. rector of S. Mathews Fryday-Street.	Burton, Henry, 1578-1648.	1628 (1628)	STC 4147; ESTC S106964	36,749	58

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chap._n 24._o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o sincerity_n and_o in_o truth_n to_o abandon_v their_o strange_a god_n he_o conclude_v in_o case_n they_o will_v not_o say_v as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o house_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n yea_o he_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o people_n to_o put_v away_o their_o idol_n and_o image_n those_o strange_a god_n set_v they_o a_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n chap._n 24._o 25._o he_o erect_v also_o a_o stone_n for_o a_o monument_n &_o witness_v for_o perpetuity_n unto_o stosterity_n a_o most_o excellent_a precedent_n for_o prince_n he_o be_v since_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o his_o regiment_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o wise_a counsellor_n of_o king_n if_o they_o will_v have_v their_o affair_n to_o prosper_v as_o josh._n 1._o v._n 8._o he_o take_v not_o his_o precedent_n from_o his_o predecessor_n moses_n though_o he_o be_v a_o wise_a &_o a_o good_a man_n but_o so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v regulate_v by_o the_o only_a 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