Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	effect_n	faith_n	true_a	2,871	5	5.8103	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17306	A plea to an appeale trauersed dialogue wise. By H.B.	Burton, Henry, 1578-1648.	1626 (1626)	STC 4153; ESTC S106969	84,171	122

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peoduce_v the_o rain_n into_o fruit_n i_o may_v add_v many_o other_o but_o this_o may_v suffice_v babylonius_n but_o sir_n whereas_o you_o seem_v to_o oppugn_v the_o council_n of_o trent_n do_v it_o not_o also_o acknowledge_v faith_n to_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o other_o grace_n do_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n right_o i_o 〈◊〉_d you_o orthodoxus_n god_n forbid_v else_o the_o proverb_n be_v give_v the_o devil_n his_o due_n indeed_o the_o trent_n council_n confess_v 8._o that_o faith_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o man_n salvation_n the_o foundation_n and_o root_n of_o all_o justification_n but_o under_o this_o paint_a sepulchre_n she_o bury_v the_o bone_n of_o true_a save_a faith_n which_o she_o have_v slay_v there_o to_o lie_v rot_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v with_o god_n prophet_n who_o their_o father_n have_v slay_v and_o upon_o the_o foundation_n they_o erect_v the_o monument_n and_o trophy_n of_o their_o pageantfaith_o for_o undertake_v to_o glisse_v upon_o the_o apostle_n word_n a_o man_n 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