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
A42472	A faithfull and faire warning humbly presented to the knights, gentlemen, clergie-men, yeomen, and other the inhabitants of the county of Suffolke ... / by Lionel Gatford ...; Faithfull and faire warning	Gatford, Lionel, d. 1665.	1648 (1648)	Wing G333A; ESTC R13983	55,462	60

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therefore_o that_o other_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o cruel_a and_o uncharitable_a as_o never_o to_o forgive_v i_o that_o wickedness_n why_o though_o god_n do_v leave_v thou_o to_o thyself_o and_o so_o thou_o through_o want_n of_o grace_n do_v deal_v most_o injurious_o and_o wi●kedly_o with_o another_o yet_o thou_o can_v not_o without_o injury_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n conclude_v that_o therefore_o he_o will_v also_o leave_v that_o other_o so_o to_o himself_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v revenge_v hi●_z sel●e_n on_o thou_o the_o king_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a and_o therefore_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a 13._o yea_o most_o abominable_a evil_n thou_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a as_o the_o apostle_n there_o argue_v but_o withal_o as_o thou_o be_v there_o tell_v he_o be_v also_o a_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o thy_o good_a and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a 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