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	good_a	will_n	3,297	5	6.8462	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05061	The chariot and horsemen of Israel A discourse of prayer: shewing what it is, as also the meanes to attaine to the practise of it. An exercise so rare in the world, and yet so requisite, as few vse it aright, and none may omit it. By Henry Langley, minister of the Word of God, at Treswell in the county of Nottingham.	Langley, Henry, d. 1636.	1616 (1616)	STC 15202; ESTC S108258	40,085	136

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alter_v our_o object_n for_o the_o second_o namely_o how_o far_o we_o alter_v we_o must_v consider_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o i._o our_o object_n ii_o our_o prayer_n iii_o ourselves_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n god_n our_o alter_v be_v personal_a not_o essential_a for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o indivisible_a godhead_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o prayer_n our_o alter_v do_v not_o respect_v the_o prayer_n simple_o but_o respective_o as_o a_o prayer_n contain_v such_o or_o such_o matter_n last_o in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o we_o vary_v our_o phrase_n not_o our_o faith_n we_o direct_v our_o prayer_n or_o speech_n in_o prayer_n to_o this_o or_o that_o person_n but_o our_o faith_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o ground_v upon_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o we_o by_o that_o one_o indivisible_a deity_n equal_o respect_v each_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n in_o the_o last_o place_n the_o reason_n why_o we_o alter_v our_o object_n that_o be_v direct_v our_o speech_n in_o prayer_n to_o 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