Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	good_a	great_a	know_v	5,049	5	3.5427	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47179	A short Christian catechisme for the instruction of children in the grounds and practice of Christian religion being (for the most part) an abridgment of a larger, formerly printed, where many questions and answers that were in the larger, are omitted, and others shortened, to fit the capacity of children, and some new questions, with their answers inserted, on several heads, which were not in the larger / by George Keith.	Keith, George, 1639?-1716.	1698 (1698)	Wing K212; ESTC R14138	15,116	34

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the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.6_o 22._o q._n how_o be_v faith_n wrought_v in_o god_n ordinary_a way_n in_o man_n a._n by_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n outward_o preach_v or_o read_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n inward_o operate_a with_o and_o by_o the_o word_n rom._n 20.14_o 17._o 1_o cor._n 1.21_o 24._o q._n be_v such_o exclude_v from_o the_o possibility_n of_o have_v save_a faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o of_o salvation_n by_o he_o who_o hear_v not_o the_o word_n outward_o preach_v either_o for_o want_v of_o the_o sense_n of_o hear_v or_o for_o want_n of_o all_o possible_a mean_n to_o hear_v it_o a._n nay_o for_o although_o in_o god_n ordinary_a way_n it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o save_v man_n by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v and_o that_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o outward_o teach_v by_o preach_v or_o read_v yet_o god_n be_v abundant_o sufficient_a to_o work_v that_o faith_n in_o any_o by_o his_o spirit_n who_o work_v when_o where_o and_o how_o he_o please_v q._n but_o be_v not_o the_o neglect_n of_o hear_v the_o word_n outward_o teach_v and_o of_o use_v other_o outward_a mean_n of_o grace_n where_o they_o can_v be_v have_v such_o a_o heinous_a sin_n that_o if_o continue_v in_o take_v away_o all_o ground_n of_o hope_n of_o salvation_n a._n yea_o heb._n 2.1_o 2.3_o heb._n 6.12_o heb._n 10.25_o sect_n ix_o q._n what_o use_n have_v that_o inward_a law_n of_o righteousness_n or_o illumination_n in_o all_o man_n both_o good_a and_o bad_a believer_n and_o unbeliever_n christian_n and_o heathen_n if_o no_o promise_n be_v give_v of_o god_n that_o any_o shall_v be_v eternal_o save_v by_o that_o alone_a