Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	able_a	according_a	acknowledge_v	28	3	6.6759	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94135	The Jesuite the chiefe, if not the onely state-heretique in the world. Or, The Venetian quarrell. Digested into a dialogue. / By Tho: Swadlin, D.D.	Swadlin, Thomas, 1600-1670.	1646 (1646)	Wing S6218; Thomason E363_8; ESTC R201230	173,078	216

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therefore_o no_o less_o than_o laic_n be_v subject_a unto_o the_o secular_a prince_n let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a unto_o the_o high_a power_n as_o none_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o obedience_n that_o he_o owe_v to_o god_n so_o none_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o obedience_n that_o he_o owe_v to_o his_o lawful_a prince_n for_o all_o power_n be_v of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n there_o subjoin_v this_o be_v it_o which_o move_v the_o kingly_a prophet_n and_o prophetical_a king_n david_n to_o style_v king_n and_o secular_a prince_n god_n with_o a_o deus_fw-la st●tit_fw-la god_n stand_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n he_o judge_v among_o the_o god_n for_o as_o it_o be_v true_o and_o religious_o avouch_v by_o king_n jehosaphat_n secular_a judge_n do_v not_o execute_v the_o judgement_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n himself_o the_o very_a same_o former_a text_n of_o david_n our_o saviour_n christ_n speak_v of_o secular_a prince_n and_o judge_n have_v cite_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o 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