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	life_n	rod_n	21	3	9.7870	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12481	Sermons of the Right Reuerend Father in God Miles Smith, late Lord Bishop of Glocester. Transcribed out of his originall manuscripts, and now published for the common good; Sermons	Smith, Miles, d. 1624.; Prior, Thomas, b. 1585 or 6.	1632 (1632)	STC 22808; ESTC S117422	314,791	326

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manner_n of_o virgin_n be_v she_o the_o fair_a the_o rich_a the_o noble_a of_o all_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o east_n alas_o these_o thing_n though_o they_o be_v much_o set_v by_o in_o the_o world_n yet_o with_o god_n they_o be_v but_o vile_a even_o as_o dongue_z he_o be_v not_o a_o respecter_n of_o person_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o be_v he_o respect_v not_o these_o outward_a thing_n in_o any_o he_o look_v not_o upon_o the_o outward_a appearance_n neither_o upon_o the_o countenance_n neither_o upon_o the_o height_n of_o one_o stature_n as_o god_n say_v to_o samuel_n but_o if_o any_o fear_n god_n and_o work_n righteousness_n he_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n act._n 10._o 10._o to_o he_o will_v i_o look_v even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n isaiah_n 66._o he_o that_o love_v i_o 14._o shall_v be_v love_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o etc._n etc._n john_n 14._o these_o and_o the_o like_a virtue_n 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