Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	israel_n	lord_n	people_n	2,601	5	4.8657	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07826	A treatise of the threefolde state of man wherein is handled, 1 His created holinesse in his innocencie. 2 His sinfulnesse since the fall of Adam. 3 His renewed holinesse in his regeneration.	Morton, Thomas, of Berwick.	1596 (1596)	STC 18199; ESTC S107028	195,331	462

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more_o to_o fear_v to_o displease_v or_o dishonour_n god_n than_o adam_n do_v in_o his_o innocency_n because_o god_n have_v show_v himself_o more_o loving_a gracious_a and_o bountiful_a to_o they_o in_o their_o regeneration_n than_o he_o do_v to_o adam_n in_o his_o first_o creation_n for_o god_n show_v his_o love_n far_o more_o in_o bring_v some_o few_o from_o the_o common_a death_n of_o mankind_n to_o eternal_a salvation_n than_o he_o do_v in_o create_v all_o in_o a_o common_a state_n of_o life_n neither_o be_v we_o to_o think_v that_o the_o faithful_a live_n in_o this_o world_n be_v so_o exempt_v from_o sustain_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o that_o they_o do_v not_o in_o this_o regard_n also_o fear_n god_n for_o although_o if_o we_o speak_v proper_o it_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o justice_n and_o equity_n of_o god_n to_o punish_v the_o faithful_a for_o their_o sin_n the_o which_o he_o have_v already_o punish_v to_o the_o full_a in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n yet_o the_o 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