Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	abel_n	blood_n	goat_n	20	3	10.9233	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01020	Deuout contemplations expressed in two and fortie sermons vpon all ye quadragesimall Gospells written in Spanish by Fr. Ch. de Fonseca Englished by. I. M. of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford; Discursos para todos los Evangelios de la Quaresma. English	Fonseca, Cristóbal de, 1550?-1621.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver.; Mabbe, James, 1572-1642?	1629 (1629)	STC 11126; ESTC S121333	902,514	708

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against_o false_a friend_n 16.29_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v there_o be_v a_o friend_n for_o his_o own_o occasion_n &_o will_v not_o abide_v in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n solomon_n say_v vir_fw-la iniquus_fw-la tentat_fw-la amicum_fw-la suum_fw-la i._o a_o violent_a man_n entice_v his_o neighbour_n in_o that_o chapter_n of_o false_a and_o true_a friendship_n so_o many_o thing_n be_v there_o speak_v touch_v false_a friend_n as_o very_o well_o prove_v that_o commandment_n be_v not_o superfluous_a diliges_fw-la amicum_fw-la tuum_fw-la and_o that_o which_o chrysostome_n say_v do_v much_o favour_n this_o doctrine_n for_o that_o one_o of_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n command_v man_n to_o love_v his_o enemy_n be_v to_o afford_v matter_n of_o love_n to_o the_o will_n for_o friend_n be_v so_o rare_a and_o so_o few_o that_o it_o will_v remain_v idle_a and_o vain_a if_o we_o shall_v not_o love_v our_o enemy_n odio_fw-la habebis_fw-la inimicum_fw-la tuum_fw-la thou_o shall_v hate_v thy_o 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