Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	body_n	soul_n	spiritual_a	7,805	5	6.8187	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92077	Morbus epidemicus: or The disease of the latter dayes: discovered and laid open in a sermon out of the II Ep. of Timothy, ch. 4, v. 3, 4. / By John Ramsey, minister of East Rudham in the county of Norfolk.	Ramsey, John, Minister of East Rudham.	1656 (1656)	Wing R224; Thomason E892_2; ESTC R631	18,369	36

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〈◊〉_d he_o be_v swell_v big_a or_o puff_v up_o as_o the_o word_n signify_v orat._n signify_v grandis_fw-la tumour_n contrarius_fw-la est_fw-la sanitati_fw-la quintil._n inst_z orat._n and_o tumor_n and_o swell_n be_v contrary_a to_o health_n and_o soundness_n and_o be_v no_o less_o destructive_a to_o soul_n than_o body_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o proud_a ignorance_n to_o puff_n up_o man_n spirit_n like_v unto_o empty_a bladder_n that_o be_v blow_v with_o the_o wind_n and_o whereas_o for_o the_o most_o part_n knowledge_n puff_v up_o as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 1_o cor._n 8.1_o yet_o be_v there_o some_o that_o be_v puff_v up_o out_o of_o ignorance_n in_o who_o pride_n and_o ignorance_n go_v hand_n in_o hand_n as_o they_o be_v link_v together_o in_o the_o text_n he_o be_v proud_a know_v nothing_o this_o make_v they_o presume_v that_o they_o stand_v in_o no_o need_n of_o the_o public_a ministry_n the_o only_a outward_a and_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o instruction_n that_o they_o 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