Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	according_a	grace_n	work_n	1,598	5	6.0605	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87170	Topica sacra: spiritual logick: some brief hints and helps to faith, meditation, and prayer, comfort and holiness. / Communicated at Christ-Church, Dublin, in Ireland. By T.H. minister of the Gospel.	Harrison, Thomas, 1619-1682.	1658 (1658)	Wing H917; Thomason E1769_2; ESTC R202373	72,620	183

redemption_n unto_o his_o people_n he_o have_v command_v this_o covenant_n for_o ever_o holy_a and_o reverend_a be_v his_o name_n psal._n 111.5_o 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v this_o will_v afford_v deathbed_n comfort_n 2_o sam._n 23.5_o although_o my_o house_n be_v so_o not_o with_o god_n yet_o he_o have_v make_v with_o i_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n order_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o sure_a for_o this_o be_v all_o my_o salvation_n and_o all_o my_o desire_n although_o he_o make_v it_o not_o to_o grow_v now_o than_o though_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v phrase_v in_o the_o language_n of_o man_n yet_o not_o without_o warrant_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o condescend_v thus_o to_o lisp_v out_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n else_o we_o can_v not_o understand_v or_o take_v in_o any_o thing_n of_o they_o and_o though_o they_o be_v all_o but_o one_o act_n in_o god_n as_o all_o his_o attribute_n be_v but_o one_o divine_a excellency_n and_o glory_n the_o divine_a essence_n itself_o 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