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	sin_n	world_n	1,507	5	4.7924	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43709	The believers duty towards the Spirit, and the Spirits office towards believers, or, A discourse concerning believers not grieving the Spirit, and the Spirits sealing up believers to the day of redemption grounded on Ephes. 4. 30.	Hickman, Henry, d. 1692.	1665 (1665)	Wing H1906; ESTC R2810	113,118	243

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there_o be_v here_o three_o assertion_n 1._o ananias_n lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o that_o in_o so_o lie_v he_o do_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n 3._o that_o he_o lie_v unto_o god_n our_o argument_n lie_v in_o the_o opposition_n of_o which_o no_o fair_a account_n can_v be_v give_v if_o the_o deity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o suppose_v for_o if_o so_o be_v the_o spirit_n have_v be_v a_o essence_n distinct_a from_o god_n the_o apostle_n after_o he_o have_v say_v thou_o have_v lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o have_v say_v thou_o have_v lie_v not_o to_o man_n but_o to_o god_n but_o thus_o thou_o have_v lie_v neither_o to_o man_n nor_o to_o the_o spirit_n but_o to_o god_n nor_o will_v this_o argument_n be_v evade_v by_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o three_o verse_n be_v join_v with_o a_o accusative_a case_n and_o shall_v be_v translate_v to_o counterfeit_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o beside_o that_o in_o some_o copy_n it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o proposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v it_o all_o one_o as_o if_o a_o dative_n do_v follow_v beside_o this_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o sometime_o with_o a_o accusative_a it_o signify_v to_o deceive_v or_o cheat_v and_o it_o must_v here_o so_o signify_v because_o this_o sin_n be_v call_v a_o tempt_a the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o violent_a will_v it_o be_v to_o expound_v that_o phrase_n by_o counterfeit_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n every_o time_n we_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o grieve_v god_n and_o be_v that_o a_o small_a matter_n in_o our_o eye_n can_v there_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o sin_n if_o one_o man_n sin_n against_o another_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v he_o but_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v entreat_v for_o he_o 1_o sam._n 2.25_o but_o this_o will_v 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