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	move_v	persecute_v	20	3	10.5919	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00505	A discouery of the great subtiltie and wonderful wisedome of the Italians whereby they beare sway ouer the most part of Christendome, and cunninglie behaue themselues to fetch the quintescence out of the peoples purses: discoursing at large the meanes, howe they prosecute and continue the same: and last of all, conuenient remedies to preuent all their pollicies herein.; Traité de la grande prudence et subtilité des Italiens. English	G. B. A. F.	1591 (1591)	STC 10638; ESTC S101803	74,257	108

of_o the_o other_o prophet_n who_o have_v endure_v grevous_a persecution_n and_o never_o move_v any_o of_o their_o dissiple_n to_o persecute_v again_o or_o take_v any_o vengeance_n at_o all_o nor_o of_o all_o the_o sect_n of_o philosopher_n as_o of_o socrates_n plato_n pythagoras_n aristotle_n and_o other_o who_o always_o labour_v all_o the_o can_v to_o wine_n man_n to_o peace_n quietness_n goodness_n gentleness_n and_o mildness_n whereas_o this_o fellow_n will_v imprinte_v in_o there_o heart_n all_o rage_n cruelty_n outrage_n and_o madness_n whereby_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v a_o very_a limb_n and_o instrument_n of_o this_o old_a and_o subtle_a dragon_n who_o make_v cain_n conceive_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o murder_n of_o his_o own_o brother_n abel_n the_o same_o which_o move_v the_o priest_n of_o jerusalem_n unnatural_o to_o see_v in_o twain_o in_o the_o midst_n this_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a prophet_n esaye_n and_o to_o persecute_v the_o process_n and_o condemnation_n of_o jeremie_n he_o show_v himself_o seton_n by_o a_o more_o bloody_a spirit_n than_o ever_o be_v marius_n and_o silla_n who_o shed_v so_o much_o of_o there_o own_o citizen_n blood_n but_o rather_o more_o like_a to_o phalaris_n catiline_n nero_n commodus_n and_o other_o such_o cruel_a and_o savage_a beast_n all_o together_o void_a of_o all_o humanity_n towards_o there_o own_o countryman_n his_o shameless_a impudency_n and_o his_o so_o insatiable_a thirst_n after_o blood_n be_v so_o apparent_a that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hide_v for_o he_o represent_v himself_o as_o a_o standardbearer_n of_o christ_n catholic_a church_n who_o ought_v to_o here_o his_o voice_n and_o do_v after_o his_o commandment_n who_o pronounce_v in_o the_o five_o of_o s._n mathewes_n gospel_n that_o the_o merciful_a pitiful_a and_o peace_n maker_n be_v bless_v and_o that_o we_o must_v forgive_v if_o we_o will_v be_v forgive_v and_o the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n teach_v we_o to_o have_v peace_n 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