Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	ability_n	able_a	holy_a	84	3	3.9329	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48928	A memorial of Gods judgments, spiritual and temporal, or, Sermons to call to remembrance first preached and now published for publick benefit / by Nic. Lockier ...	Lockyer, Nicholas, 1611-1685.	1671 (1671)	Wing L2797; ESTC R19409	116,705	258

of_o my_o mind_n all_o the_o day_n i_o know_v not_o at_o night_n where_o my_o mind_n have_v be_v all_o the_o day_n it_o have_v be_v at_o this_o and_o at_o that_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o not_o in_o heaven_n all_o the_o day_n child_n run_v not_o more_o from_o one_o toy_n to_o another_o in_o their_o action_n than_o i_o do_v in_o my_o thought_n and_o affection_n and_o dwell_v upon_o nothing_o that_o be_v good_a scarce_o a_o moment_n my_o understanding_n be_v darken_v i_o know_v not_o god_n i_o know_v not_o his_o son_n i_o know_v not_o the_o father_n name_n nor_o the_o son_n i_o know_v not_o the_o scripture_n both_o testament_n be_v a_o seal_a book_n to_o i_o i_o know_v not_o the_o volume_n that_o be_v always_o open_a to_o i_o in_o my_o own_o closet_n i_o know_v not_o myself_o nor_o the_o deceit_n and_o guile_n that_o desperate_o stir_v in_o my_o heart_n continual_o a_o vail_n be_v on_o my_o heart_n always_o as_o to_o all_o these_o necessary_a thing_n to_o be_v know_v and_o as_o my_o eye_n be_v bore_v out_o like_o samson_n as_o i_o have_v no_o knowledge_n so_o i_o have_v less_o affection_n i_o be_o whole_o alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n no_o spiritual_a life_n and_o heat_n in_o my_o heart_n but_o as_o dead_a as_o nabal_n yea_o not_o only_o a_o dead_a heart_n but_o a_o stony_a heart_n twice_o dead_a ten_o time_n dead_a nothing_o will_v make_v sense_n neither_o word_n nor_o blow_n as_o if_o i_o be_v utter_o past_o all_o capacity_n of_o feeling_n as_o a_o stone_n be_v this_o be_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a seek_v water_n and_o find_v none_o four_o then_o when_o you_o have_v thus_o tell_v out_o your_o break_a story_n to_o your_o physician_n then_o cast_v yourselves_o upon_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o you_o do_v so_o honour_n his_o ability_n and_o all_o sufficiency_n to_o do_v as_o great_a cure_n as_o you_o be_v though_o you_o have_v not_o faith_n enough_o to_o honour_v his_o willingness_n to_o undertake_v your_o case_n so_o do_v the_o poor_a 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