Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	child_n	great_a	woman_n	1,867	5	6.2906	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06510	A frutfull sermon of the moost euangelicall wryter M. Luther, made of the angelles vpo[n] the. xviii. chapi. of Mathew translated out of laten in to Englyshe; Predigt von den Engeln. English.	Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587.	1548 (1548)	STC 16983; ESTC S108954	15,577	56

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all_o thyse_n wyckyd_v spiritte_n about_o we_o for_o all_o these_o calamite_n &_o vexationes_fw-la for_o the_o wret_a chednes_n and_o misery_n for_o all_o these_o evyls_n &_o displeasure_n that_o we_o have_v god_n can_v skars_o dryve_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o flee_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o cry_v for_o succour_n o_o father_n of_o heaven_n come_v help_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o than_o what_o will_v we_o do_v if_o there_o be_v no_o devylle_n at_o all_o therefore_o principal_o and_o first_o of_o all_o we_o must_v understand_v and_o know_v that_o we_o sit_v not_o here_o in_o the_o middle_a of_o rose_n or_o in_o a_o garden_n that_o be_v saffe_n and_o sure_a from_o all_o peril_n and_o deceit_n of_o our_o enemy_n if_o the_o devyll_n do_v seduce_v adam_n and_o eve_n in_o paradise_n also_o if_o he_o trouble_v so_o many_o other_o good_a man_n and_o child_n of_o god_n moreover_o if_o he_o do_v not_o spare_v to_o tempt_v christ_n himself_o both_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n think_v 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