Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	harden_v	heart_n	pharaoh_n	2,001	5	11.6391	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69095	The third part of the Defence of the Reformed Catholike against Doct. Bishops Second part of the Reformation of a Catholike, as the same was first guilefully published vnder that name, conteining only a large and most malicious preface to the reader, and an answer to M. Perkins his aduertisement to Romane Catholicks, &c. Whereunto is added an aduertisement for the time concerning the said Doct. Bishops reproofe, lately published against a little piece of the answer to his epistle to the King, with an answer to some few exceptions taken against the same, by M. T. Higgons latley become a proselyte of the Church of Rome. By R. Abbot Doctor of Diuinitie.; Defence of the Reformed Catholicke of M. W. Perkins. Part 3	Abbot, Robert, 1560-1618.	1609 (1609)	STC 50.5; ESTC S100538	452,861	494

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certum_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la have_v figuras_fw-la habere_fw-la quandam_fw-la significationem_fw-la permittendi_fw-la tradidit_fw-la etc._n etc._n non_fw-la significat_fw-la positiuè_fw-fr deum_fw-la efficaciter_fw-la seu_fw-la proprio_fw-la quodam_fw-la motu_fw-la rapere_fw-la animos_fw-la ad_fw-la explendas_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la sed_fw-la significat_fw-la desertionem_fw-la deus_fw-la deserit_fw-la impios_fw-la &_o sinit_fw-la eos_fw-la surere_fw-la non_fw-la cohibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la furorem_fw-la ego_fw-la indurabo_fw-la etc._n etc._n id_fw-la est_fw-la sinam_fw-la indurari_fw-la non_fw-la flectam_fw-la genuinam_fw-la impij_fw-la cordis_fw-la duritiam_fw-la cum_fw-la autem_fw-la buius_fw-la desertionis_fw-la mentionem_fw-la facit_fw-la poenam_fw-la significat_fw-la qua_fw-la punit_fw-la impi●s_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la grammatica_fw-la interpretatio_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la absurdi_fw-la though_o god_n say_v he_o give_v life_n to_o the_o wicked_a yet_o god_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o will_n itself_o in_o the_o evil_a whether_o the_o devil_n or_o man_n transfer_v the_o cogitation_n to_o a_o object_n forbid_v of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n this_o opinion_n be_v safe_a and_o true_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o whereas_o say_v