Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	apostle_n	faith_n	grace_n	1,407	5	5.8253	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11240	A Christian exhortation taken out of the Holy Scriptures for the great comfort of euery faithfull person being in the agonie of death, before whome it must be ofte[n]times red and recited (if neede be) eue[n] to his last breath. Wherevnto is ioyned in the end a singular prayer for the partie greeuously afflicted by sicknesse dravving tovvard his death. Therewith is a briefe catechisme, which is not only to instructe the sicke, but also to refresh his memorie vvith the greate mysterie of our redemption.	I. S., fl. 1579.	1579 (1579)	STC 21500; ESTC S102189	21,015	74

which_o believe_v believe_v then_o without_o any_o doubt_n that_o jesus_n christ_n take_v to_o he_o our_o flesh_n become_v very_a man_n wherefore_o he_o die_v for_o you_o have_v bear_v all_o your_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n 3._o to_o blot_n and_o put_v they_o out_o present_v unto_o god_n the_o precious_a death_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o same_o death_n and_o passion_n ask_v he_o mercy_n in_o say_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o your_o heart_n in_o great_a humility_n and_o repentance_n lord_n god_n almighty_a be_v merciful_a to_o i_o poor_a wretched_a sinner_n for_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o receive_v my_o soul_n the_o which_o i_o recommend_v into_o thy_o hand_n b._n s._n n._n put_v your_o strong_a trust_n in_o god_n for_o see_v that_o he_o be_v for_o you_o none_o shall_v be_v against_o you_o for_o jesus_n christ_n 8._o which_o be_v the_o lamb_n without_o spot_n have_v overcome_v all_o for_o you_o he_o offer_v himself_o once_o only_o for_o you_o and_o by_o the_o same_o only_a oblation_n have_v whole_o wipe_v out_o all_o your_o sin_n he_o have_v make_v of_o none_o effect_n your_o folly_n 11._o imustice_n abomination_n with_o this_o good_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n god_n the_o father_n have_v give_v you_o all_o thing_n b._n s._n n._n fortify_v yourself_o in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o which_o call_v you_o and_o iwit_v you_o by_o his_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o evangelist_n to_o address_v yourself_o free_o to_o he_o say_v all_o you_o which_o have_v thirst_n come_v to_o the_o great_a fountain_n come_v to_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v load_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o b._n s._n n._n believe_v steadfast_o that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v set_v you_o free_a from_o all_o your_o sin_n and_o have_v reconcile_v you_o to_o god_n his_o father_n to_o who_o in_o great_a humility_n and_o 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