Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	call_v	father_n	lord_n	1,508	5	3.8210	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25655	Anti-Cotton answered who comes with five hundred questions against two and twenty of the Examiner examind and yet leaves it out of the question that the magistrate ought to suppresse idolatry &c.		1653 (1653)	Wing A3488; ESTC R26486	23,629	39

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it_o be_v not_o assert_v that_o king_n and_o qneene_n shall_v be_v such_o spiritual_a father_n as_o paul_n be_v for_o than_o they_o shall_v give_v food_n to_o their_o child_n but_o the_o word_n in_o the_o question_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v cause_v this_o food_n to_o be_v give_v this_o word_n cause_n careful_o insert_v in_o the_o question_n careless_o omit_v by_o this_o answerer_n perhaps_o careful_o and_o of_o set_a purpose_n take_v off_o this_o needless_a question_n 2._o i_o ask_v whether_o magistrate_n countenance_v and_o maintain_v such_o as_o paul_n for_o to_o nurture_n up_o their_o people_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v not_o be_v call_v nurse_v father_n this_o answerer_n in_o his_o next_o word_n allow_v they_o to_o be_v shepherd_n of_o the_o people_n as_o poet_n say_v he_o use_v to_o call_v they_o he_o may_v have_v say_v as_o scripture_n call_v they_o 34.23_o ezek._n 34.23_o now_o a_o shepherd_n ought_v to_o provide_v for_o his_o sheep_n and_o to_o drive_v away_o 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