Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	death_n	grace_n	sin_n	2,826	5	5.1233	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19412	Tvvo very Godly and comfortable letters, written ouer into England The one to a Godly and zealous Lady: wherin the Annabaptists errour is confuted and the sinne against the Holye Ghoste plainly declared. The other an answer to a Godly merchants letter: written for his comfort, being greeued with the heauye burden of sinne wherin is declared the true confession of sinne: Written by T.C.	Cottesford, Thomas.; Cartwright, Thomas, 1535-1603.	1589 (1589)	STC 5841.5; ESTC S116355	22,933	120

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right_a man_n he_o need_v no_o mediator_n but_o when_o as_o sin_n do_v separate_v and_o sunder_a mankind_n far_o from_o god_n we_o must_v be_v bring_v in_o favour_n again_o with_o god_n by_o a_o mediator_n and_o a_o mean_v which_o be_v only_o bear_v without_o sin_n live_v and_o be_v slame_v unto_o the_o rise_n again_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o everlasting_a life_n beware_v thou_o show_v any_o sermon_n chrisostom_n of_o lazarus_n in_o the_o 4._o sermon_n man_n thy_o sin_n jest_n he_o cast_v they_o in_o thy_o tooth_n and_o revile_v thou_o for_o they_o neither_o do_v thou_o confess_v thou_o unto_o thy_o fellowe-seruaunt_n that_o he_o may_v tell_v thy_o fault_n abroad_o but_o to_o he_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o master_n which_o also_o suffer_v for_o thou_o to_o he_o that_o be_v kind_a and_o gentle_a and_o then_o show_v thy_o wound_n unto_o he_o which_o be_v a_o physician_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o say_v god_n will_v that_o thou_o shall_v tell_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v 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