Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	country_n	funeral_n	good_a	12	3	2.1128	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78515	A sermon preached at the publique fast the tenth day of May 1644. at St Maries Oxford, before the Members of the Honourable House of Commons there assembled. / By R. Chalfont B.D. and Fellow of Lincolne Coll. Printed by their order.	Chalfont, R. (Richard), 1607 or 8-1648.	1644 (1644)	Wing C1793; Thomason E9_10; ESTC R15424	32,814	44

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make_v only_o for_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n god_n say_v saint_n chrysostome_n have_v implant_v in_o we_o the_o passion_n sorrow_n for_o no_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n but_o sin_n antiochenu●●_n hon._n 7._o ad_fw-la pop_n antiochenu●●_n in_o our_o calamity_n we_o shall_v look_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o contrition_n more_o upon_o our_o sin_n then_o our_o suffering_n and_o be_v more_o afflict_v that_o we_o shall_v deserve_v affliction_n then_o that_o we_o shall_v endure_v they_o a_o pharaoh_n will_v cry_v out_o of_o the_o plague_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o death_n repent_v israel_n pray_v for_o the_o removal_n of_o their_o sin_n take_v away_o all_o our_o iniquity_n hos_fw-la 14.2_o and_o indeed_o all_o other_o calamity_n to_o this_o be_v in_o the_o same_o father_n word_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bare_a name_n of_o calamity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n sin_n be_v only_o true_o so_o ibid._n ibid._n 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