Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bishop_n	church_n	place_n	1,819	5	4.5081	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64806	Panoplia, or, The whole armour of God explained and applyed for the conduct and comfort of a Christian in all his tryals and tentations : as also the dying preachers legacy in several sermons, being the last labours of the reverend author in the course of his ministry : together with certain seasonable considerations proving the lawfulness and expediency of a set form of lyturgy in the church / by Richard Venner.	Venner, Richard, b. 1598?	1662 (1662)	Wing V194; ESTC R27038	215,543	611

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6._o faith_n believe_v that_o eternal_a life_n be_v give_v we_o hope_n wait_v till_o it_o come_v and_o be_v reveal_v to_o we_o 7._o faith_n be_v the_o foundation_n and_o hope_n rest_v upon_o it_o 8._o faith_n sustain_v feed_v and_o supply_v hope_n for_o we_o can_v hope_v to_o have_v any_o thing_n from_o god_n except_o we_o believe_v his_o promise_n and_o hope_v by_o patient_a wait_a strengthen_v the_o weakness_n of_o our_o faith_n if_o that_o fail_v not_o 10._o the_o opposite_n be_v doubt_n despair_n hope_v in_o the_o creature_n and_o humane_a invention_n and_o all_o the_o vain_a hope_n of_o evil_a man_n in_o and_o for_o evil_a thing_n thus_o you_o have_v the_o 1._o definition_n 2._o cause_n 3._o subject_a 4._o seat_n 5._o place_n 6._o object_n 7._o adjunct_n 8._o effect_n 9_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o faith_n and_o hope_n etc._n etc._n and_o 10._o opposite_n of_o this_o grace_n of_o hope_n the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n and_o thus_o much_o shall_v suffice_v for_o the_o 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