Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	evil_a	evil_n	sin_n	4,011	5	5.5536	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08364	The haven of the afflicted A sermon preached in the Cathedral Church of Gloucester Aug. 10. 1613. By Sebastian Benefield Doctor of Divinity and fellow of C.C.C. in Oxford.	Benefield, Sebastian, 1559-1630.	1613 (1613)	STC 1869; ESTC S114173	12,952	28

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hand_n of_o god_n the_o creator_n this_o distinction_n of_o evil_n say_v tertulliani_n say_v annot._fw-la 82._o in_fw-la locum_fw-la tertulliani_n pamelius_n be_v worth_a the_o note_n against_o calvin_n and_o his_o follower_n as_o if_o calvin_n or_o the_o rest_n who_o maintain_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o calvin_n profess_v deny_v this_o distinction_n of_o evil_n to_o make_v god_n the_o cause_n and_o author_n of_o sin_n this_o horrible_a blasphemy_n and_o impiety_n wherewith_o 4._o wherewith_o de_fw-fr amiss_a grat._n &_o statu_fw-la reccati_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o bellarmine_n ratione_fw-la bellarmine_n octauâ_fw-la ratione_fw-la campian_n 6._o campian_n defension_n praefationum_fw-la bellarm._n tom_n 1_o pag._n 5_o &_o 6._o gretser_n 98._o gretser_n tom._n 1._o opusc_n 3._o de_fw-la