Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bring_v	king_n	lord_n	2,609	5	3.7653	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14133	An exposycyon vpon the v.vi.vii. chapters of Mathewe which thre chapters are the keye and the dore of the scrypture, and the restoring agayne of Moses lawe corrupt by ye scrybes and pharyses. And the exposycyon is the restorynge agayne of Chrystes lawe corrupte by the Papystes. Item before the boke, thou hast a prologe very necessary, conteynynge the whole sum of the couenaunt made betwene God and vs, vpon whiche we be baptysed to kepe it. And after thou haste a table that ledeth the by the notes in the margentes, vnto al that is intreated of in the booke.; Exposicion uppon the v.vi.vii. chapters of Mathew.	Tyndale, William, d. 1536.	1536 (1536)	STC 24441.3; ESTC S104299	120,671	258

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❧_o a_o exposycyon_n upon_o the_o u.vi.vii_fw-la chapter_n of_o mathewe_n which_o three_o chapter_n be_v the_o key_n and_o the_o door_n of_o the_o scrypture_n and_o the_o restore_n again_o of_o moses_n law_n corrupt_a by_o y_z e_z scrybe_n and_o pharyses_n and_o the_o exposycyon_n be_v the_o restore_v again_o of_o chryste_n law_n corrupt_v by_o the_o papists_n ¶_o item_n before_o the_o book_n thou_o have_v a_o prologue_n very_o necessary_a contain_v the_o whole_a sum_n of_o the_o covenaunt_n make_v between_o god_n and_o we_o upon_o which_o we_o be_v baptyse_v to_o keep_v it_o and_o after_o thou_o haste_v a_o table_n that_o lede_v the_o by_o the_o note_n in_o the_o margentes_fw-la unto_o all_o that_o be_v entreat_v of_o in_o the_o book_n ¶_o cun_n privilegio_fw-la unto_o the_o reader_n here_o have_v thou_o dear_a reader_n a_o exposition_n unto_o the_o u.vi_fw-la and_o vii_o chapter_n of_o mathewe_n wherein_o christ_n our_o spiritual_a isaac_n dig_v again_o the_o well_n of_o abraham_n which_o well_n the_o scrybe_n and_o pharese_n those_o wicked_a and_o spiteful_a philistine_n have_v stop_v and_o fill_v up_o with_o the_o earth_n of_o their_o false_a exposicyon_n he_o open_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o they_o have_v shut_v up_o that_o other_o man_n shall_v not_o enter_v as_o they_o themselves_o have_v no_o lust_n to_o go_v in_o he_o restore_v the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n which_o they_o have_v take_v away_o and_o break_v the_o ward_n with_o wrest_a the_o text_n contrary_a to_o his_o due_a and_o natural_a course_n with_o their_o false_a gloss_n he_o pluckethe_v away_o from_o the_o face_n of_o moses_n the_o veil_n which_o the_o scrybe_n and_o pharese_n have_v spread_v thereon_o that_o no_o man_n may_v perceive_v the_o bryghtnes_n of_o his_o countenance_n he_o wede_v out_o the_o thorn_n and_o bush_n of_o their_o pharesaicall_a gloss_n wherewith_o they_o have_v stop_v up_o the_o narowe_n way_n and_o straight_o gate_n that_o few_o coude_fw-fr find_v they_o the_o well_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o scrypture_n be_v and_o the_o scrypture_n may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v eternal_a life_n and_o nothing_o save_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n johan._n xvii_o moses_n face_n be_v the_o law_n in_o her_o right_a understanding_n and_o the_o law_n in_o her_o right_a understand_v be_v the_o key_n or_o at_o the_o least_fw-mi way_n the_o first_o and_o princypal_a key_n to_o open_v the_o door_n of_o the_o scrypture_n chryste_n and_o the_o law_n be_v the_o very_a way_n that_o bryngethe_v unto_o the_o door_n chryste_n as_o it_o be_v write_v gala._n iii._n the_o law_n be_v our_o school_n master_v to_o bring_v we_o to_o chryste_n that_o we_o may_v be_v iustefy_v by_o faith_n and_o roman_a x._o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o thing_n or_o cause_n why_o the_o law_n be_v give_v be_v chryste_n to_o iustefye_v all_o that_o believe_v that_o be_v to_o say_v 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