Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	abide_v	able_a	set_v	19	3	4.1541	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03339	The doctrine of fasting and praier, and humiliation for sinne Delivered in sundry sermons at the fast appointed by publique authority, in the yeere 1625. By that late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ. Arth. Hildersam.	Hildersam, Arthur, 1563-1632.; Hildersam, Samuel, 1593 or 4-1674.	1633 (1633)	STC 13459; ESTC S104100	106,897	227

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judgement_n do_v testify_v from_o heaven_n that_o he_o have_v matter_n against_o we_o as_o nao●i_n say_v ruth_n 1._o 21._o why_o do_v you_o call_v i_o naomi_n see_v the_o lord_n by_o take_v away_o my_o husband_n and_o my_o child_n have_v testify_v against_o i_o and_o the_o almighty_a have_v afflict_v i_o 2._o god_n by_o his_o judgement_n do_v call_v upon_o we_o to_o examine_v our_o way_n and_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o he_o hag._n 1._o 5_o 6_o 7._o now_o therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n consider_v your_o way_n you_o have_v sow_v much_o and_o bring_v in_o li●le_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n consider_v your_o way_n and_o esa._n 22._o 12._o in_o that_o day_n do_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n call_v to_o weep_v and_o to_o mourning_n 3._o god_n by_o his_o judgement_n soften_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o work_v in_o they_o more_o remorse_n more_o proneness_n and_o aptness_n to_o repent_v then_o at_o other_o time_n job_n 23._o 16._o god_n make_v my_o heart_n soft_a say_v job_n and_o the_o almighty_a trouble_v i_o a_o man_n shall_v find_v himself_o fit_a to_o pray_v then_o then_o at_o other_o time_n and_o we_o shall_v take_v the_o advantage_n and_o opportunity_n of_o this_o time_n for_o it_o jam._n 5._o 13._o be_v any_o afflict_v let_v he_o pray_v this_o have_v be_v oft_o see_v even_o in_o many_o notable_a hypocrite_n who_o how_o profane_a soever_o their_o heart_n have_v be_v at_o other_o time_n yet_o in_o their_o affliction_n have_v find_v in_o themselves_o a_o disposition_n to_o pray_v and_o to_o repent_v psal._n 78._o 34._o when_o he_o slay_v they_o then_o they_o seek_v he_o