Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	affliction_n	lord_n	sin_n	1,503	5	4.9511	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54342	Helps to the assurance of God's love whereby a true believer may with the help of Gods good spirit know that he had a being in the love of God before he had a being in the world : to which is added a spiritual touch-stone for the tryal of the sincerity of our love to God / by Samuel Pack.	Pack, Samuel.	1673 (1673)	Wing P150; ESTC R26175	21,542	70

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countenance_n or_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n oh_o say_v such_o soul_n give_v we_o the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o love_n in_o christ_n but_o suppose_v a_o soul_n be_v ask_v whether_o it_o will_v have_v the_o love_n of_o god_n or_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o world_n oh_o say_v the_o soul_n the_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n be_v but_o glister_a vanity_n that_o be_v empty_a of_o what_o they_o promise_v and_o intice_v with_o what_o they_o have_v and_o god_n can_v quick_o take_v the_o world_n from_o i_o or_o i_o from_o the_o world_n but_o if_o i_o have_v once_o the_o love_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v enjoy_v it_o for_o ever_o for_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n 39_o rom._n 8_o 38_o 39_o nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n 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