Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	abimelech_n	abomination_n	sleep_n	19	3	9.0099	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70514	A theological systeme upon the presupposition, that men were before Adam the first part.; Systerna theologicum ex praeadamitarum hypothesi. English	La Peyrère, Isaac de, 1594-1676.	1655 (1655)	Wing L427; ESTC R7377	191,723	375

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man_n have_v be_v give_v to_o man_n to_o some_o lie_a spirit_n to_o some_o sleep_a spirit_n to_o other_o spirit_n of_o giddiness_n then_o that_o there_o be_v cozen_v seduce_a and_o lie_v spirit_n it_o appear_v because_o christ_n warn_v his_o disciple_n that_o they_o shall_v trust_v no_o spirit_n yea_o and_o rebuke_v they_o because_o they_o know_v not_o by_o what_o spirit_n they_o be_v lead_v and_o it_o be_v likewise_o witness_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o mother-in-law_n of_o st._n peter_n be_v trouble_v with_o a_o feverish_a spirit_n who_o will_v wonder_v then_o that_o man_n be_v leave_v by_o god_n after_o their_o creation_n in_o their_o own_o power_n and_o turn_v over_o to_o so_o many_o spirit_n god_n and_o lord_n who_o set_v they_o a_o work_n do_v appoint_v and_o worship_n so_o many_o several_a sort_n of_o god_n under_o so_o many_o divers_a shape_n of_o thing_n create_v if_o he_o consider_v the_o almost_o innumerable_a affinity_n and_o sympathy_n which_o man_n be_v find_v to_o 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latter_a judgement_n of_o all_o corruptible_a thing_n they_o shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o cast_v with_o the_o reprobate_n into_o eternal_a fire_n chap._n viii_o man_n be_v mislead_v by_o evil_a spirit_n fall_v from_o their_o right_a estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v into_o the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v restore_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneratinn_n who_o only_o proceed_v from_o god_n they_o know_v god_n who_o flesh_n and_o blood_n know_v not_o they_o obtain_v holiness_n which_o they_o can_v not_o have_v in_o their_o first_o creation_n and_o recompense_v their_o natural_a death_n with_o a_o supernatural_a immortality_n the_o apostle_n deduce_v the_o stain_n of_o all_o sin_n which_o overthrow_v man_n chief_o from_o this_o chap._n 1_o epist_n to_o the_o roman_n because_o they_o have_v leave_v god_n the_o creator_n and_o have_v give_v themselves_o over_o to_o those_o god_n lord_n and_o unclean_a spirit_n hence_o their_o mind_n be_v blind_v and_o give_v over_o 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his_o elegant_a and_z and_o learned_a treatise_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o heathen_n i_o say_v i_o pass_v by_o all_o those_o good_a approve_a and_o wiseman_n who_o long_o before_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n its_o probable_a yea_o we_o may_v very_o well_o believe_v be_v choose_v by_o god_n and_o call_v unto_o the_o lord_n but_o in_o the_o same_o account_n be_v after_o adam_n to_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o account_n i_o say_v be_v those_o gentile_n in_o the_o first_o age_n from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n till_o the_o frame_n of_o adam_n for_o this_o cause_n i_o think_v that_o all_o those_o gentile_n beget_v before_o and_o after_o adam_n good_a and_o meek_a man_n to_o have_v be_v christ_n chief_a because_o i_o believe_v they_o be_v the_o bondman_n and_o servant_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o any_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v christ_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n roman_n 8._o i_o think_v they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n because_o i_o think_v they_o be_v 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