Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	ghost_n	holy_a	spirit_n	6,646	5	5.6233	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11144	Gods blessing in blasting, and his mercy in mildew Tvvo sermons sutable to these times of dearth: by Iames Rowlandson B. in D. and pastor at East-Tysted in Hampshire.	Rowlandson, James, 1576 or 7-1639.	1623 (1623)	STC 21415; ESTC S116262	34,190	80

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his_o banish_a and_o have_v promise_v to_o purify_v and_o refine_v we_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n 1.25_o malach._n 3.3_o esay_n 1.25_o to_o burn_v out_o all_o our_o dross_n and_o to_o take_v away_o all_o our_o tin_n but_o it_o must_v be_v then_o as_o the_o prophet_n mean_v it_o by_o another_o fire_n than_o affliction_n even_o the_o power_n of_o god_n word_n from_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o which_o the_o baptist_n thus_o 3.11_o matth._n 3.11_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n therefore_o the_o lord_n to_o magnify_v his_o powerful_a mercy_n have_v smite_v this_o people_n i_o smite_v you_o say_v he_o come_v to_o try_v as_o it_o be_v another_o course_n with_o they_o and_o send_v they_o a_o prophet_n who_o by_o three_o week_n preach_v and_o a_o little_a more_o 1.1_o hag._n 1.1_o for_o the_o word_n come_v to_o haggai_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o six_o month_n 1._o id._n 2._o cap._n 1._o and_o the_o twenty_o four_o day_n of_o 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