Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	blood_n	bread_n	wine_n	1,397	5	8.0276	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10037	Duties of communicants, or a treatise, teaching such as purpose to receiue the sacrament of the Lords Supper how they may rightly carrie themselues, before, in, and after the action of receiuing. By R: Preston, preacher of Gods Word at Rushden in Northampton-shire.	Preston, Richard, d. ca. 1624.	1621 (1621)	STC 20284; ESTC S100877	48,394	185

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be_o to_o think_v that_o then_o god_n be_v offer_v &_o give_v i_o his_o own_o son_n to_o feed_v i_o unto_o eternal_a life_n when_o i_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o feed_v on_o they_o i_o must_v meditate_v of_o the_o receive_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o my_o feed_n on_o he_o by_o faith_n to_o the_o cherish_n and_o nourish_v of_o my_o soul_n except_o i_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n 6.51.57_o joh_n 6.51.57_o there_o be_v no_o life_n in_o i_o i_o be_o but_o dead_a and_o for_o this_o cause_n do_v he_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n 2.13_o col._n 2.13_o that_o he_o may_v give_v life_n to_o i_o and_o to_o the_o world_n of_o the_o faithful_a 2._o as_o