Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	church_n	true_a	visible_a	3,262	5	9.6634	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53013	A new--years--gift for Protestants with the true cause of the diversity of religions. Being a new discovery of the essence and foundation from whence all religions is derived, for the salvation of all mankind through Christ, which from the beginning of the world, was but one and the same that is now, and will be to the end thereof, whereby to lead all into truth and unity of religion without controversie. By a person of quality. Licens'd, Decemb. 20th. 1691	Person of quality.	1691 (1691)	Wing N802A; ESTC R217828	6,544	12

for_o he_o who_o love_v god_n do_v love_v his_o brother_n also_o 1_o john_n 4.20.21_o for_o man_n be_v the_o representative_a of_o god_n spirit_n and_o god_n in_o trinity_n do_v dwell_v in_o man_n who_o never_o be_v nor_o can_v personal_o be_v see_v transact_v in_o any_o thing_n but_o by_o and_o through_o christ_n angel_n or_o man_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 1_o thes_n 4.8_o whosoever_o despise_v man_n despise_v not_o man_n but_o god_n for_o all_o mankind_n be_v member_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v create_v from_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o devide_v his_o spirit_n to_o every_o man_n several_o as_o it_o please_v he_o 1_o cor._n 12.4_o 11._o or_o it_o may_v be_v say_v god_n transform_v his_o own_o spirit_n into_o the_o several_a shape_n of_o mankind_n like_o himself_o so_o that_o have_v all_o man_n one_o trinitarian_n spirit_n in_o perfection_n as_o adam_n at_o first_o have_v they_o will_v all_o unanimous_o agree_v together_o with_o one_o spirit_n 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