Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	father_n	holy_a	son_n	6,458	5	6.0598	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60953	Tritheism charged upon Dr. Sherlock's new notion of the Trinity and the charge made good in an answer to the defense of the said notion against the Animadversions upon Dr. Sherlock's book, entituled, A vindication of the holy and ever-blessed Trinity, &c. / by a divine of the Church of England.	South, Robert, 1634-1716.	1695 (1695)	Wing S4744; ESTC R10469	205,944	342

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principle_n concern_v which_o we_o be_v to_o observe_v also_o that_o though_o a_o cause_n or_o principle_n by_o emanation_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n be_v reckon_v a_o efficient_a cause_n and_o reduce_v to_o it_o yet_o in_o the_o strict_a and_o proper_a sense_n of_o a_o efficient_a cause_n it_o be_v not_o so_o as_o not_o produce_v its_o effect_n by_o a_o action_n or_o efficiency_n proper_o so_o call_v but_o only_o by_o resultance_n or_o efflux_n which_o be_v the_o best_a word_n which_o philosopher_n have_v to_o express_v the_o peculiar_a causality_n of_o it_o by_o and_o now_o to_o explain_v what_o i_o have_v say_v by_o instance_n all_o property_n be_v say_v to_o be_v emanation_n or_o effect_n result_v from_o their_o form_n and_o all_o accident_n immediate_o affect_v and_o issue_v from_o their_o subject_n be_v emanation_n and_o all_o sensible_a and_o intelligible_a species_n flow_v from_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o represent_v be_v emanation_n and_o the_o light_n issue_v from_o the_o 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