Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	according_a	age_n	angel_n	37	3	5.9478	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B20558	Roman forgeries in the councils during the first four centuries together with an appendix concerning the forgeries and errors in the Annals of Baronius / by Thomas Comber ...	Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699.	1689 (1689)	Wing C5490	138,753	186

the_o text_n of_o this_o canon_n and_o put_v in_o angulos_fw-la for_o angelos_n caranz_n angelos_n edit_fw-la merlini_n pet._n crab._n &_o barth_n caranz_n as_o if_o the_o council_n have_v only_o forbid_v pray_v in_o private_a corner_n whereas_o not_o only_o the_o greek_a but_o the_o old_a latin_a copy_n and_o theodoret_n have_v angel_n but_o our_o editors_n and_o annotator_n have_v baronius_n for_o their_o guide_n venture_v to_o keep_v the_o true_a read_n angels_n in_o the_o text_n and_o put_v angle_n into_o the_o margin_n hope_v by_o false_a note_n to_o ward_v off_o this_o severe_a blow_n 1._o blow_n lab._n p._n 1526._o bin._n pag._n 250._o col_fw-fr 1._o and_o first_o the_o note_n dare_v not_o produce_v the_o place_n of_o theodoret_n at_o large_a then_o they_o strive_v to_o blunder_v the_o reader_n with_o a_o distinction_n of_o dulia_n and_o latria_n which_o can_v signify_v nothing_o here_o because_o the_o canon_n and_o theodoret_n both_o say_v it_o be_v pray_v to_o angel_n which_o be_v forbid_v and_o that_o the_o romanists_n certain_o do_v again_o baronius_n censure_v theodoret_n for_o say_v that_o such_o heretic_n as_o be_v for_o moses_n be_v law_n bring_v in_o angel-worship_n but_o why_o do_v he_o not_o censure_v s._n paul_n who_o say_v that_o those_o who_o be_v jewish_o incline_v and_o observe_v difference_n of_o meat_n new-moon_n and_o sabbath_n be_v the_o inventor_n of_o angel-worship_n 18._o angel-worship_n coloss_n ii_o ver_fw-la 16_o 17_o 18._o the_o angelic-heretic_n in_o epiphanius_n and_o s._n augustine_n who_o come_v in_o afterward_o do_v not_o as_o the_o note_n represent_v they_o say_v that_o angel_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v with_o the_o worship_n due_a to_o god_n alone_o only_o as_o the_o romanists_n now_o be_v so_o they_o be_v incline_v to_o worship_n angel_n m._n angel_n aug._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la tom._n vi_o pag._n 4_o m._n that_o be_v by_o pray_v to_o they_o however_o we_o protestant_n say_v with_o theodoret_n we_o neither_o give_v they_o 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the_o prohibition_n be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n do_v ever_o any_o christian_a call_v devil_n angel_n without_o some_o addition_n as_o evil_a angel_n apostate_n angel_n &_o c_o beside_o in_o that_o age_n when_o this_o council_n be_v hold_v according_a to_o baronius_n the_o worship_n of_o daemon_n and_o the_o tutelar_a spirit_n be_v public_a not_o secret_a idolatry_n so_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_a this_o canon_n speak_v not_o to_o pagan_n but_o heretical_a christian_n and_o theodoret_n show_v that_o it_o be_v those_o angel_n who_o give_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o be_v hereby_o forbid_v to_o be_v pray_v to_o and_o i_o hope_v neither_o binius_fw-la nor_o his_o master_n will_v say_v these_o be_v devil_n wherefore_o this_o canon_n plain_o say_v pray_v to_o good_a angel_n as_o they_o of_o rome_n now_o do_v be_v idolatry_n to_o conclude_v the_o sixti_v canon_n of_o this_o council_n be_v the_o most_o ancient_a account_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n that_o ever_o be_v make_v 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editors_n of_o council_n cite_v this_o as_o a_o decretal_a epistle_n of_o melchiade_n to_o prove_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o the_o forgery_n be_v so_o gross_a that_o our_o annotator_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v a_o fiction_n of_o isidore_n mercator_n patch_v up_o of_o fragment_n steal_v out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n and_o s._n gregory_n 24_o epistle_n and_o woeful_o mistimed_n 2._o mistimed_n lab._n p._n 1530._o bin._n pag._n 251._o col_fw-fr 2._o yet_o be_v use_v to_o cite_v such_o forgery_n after_o this_o confession_n he_o will_v not_o let_v it_o go_v without_o make_v some_o use_n of_o it_o for_o he_o note_n that_o what_o be_v say_v here_o of_o constantine_n be_v donation_n to_o melchiade_n and_o sylvester_n be_v very_o true_a and_o may_v be_v firm_o prove_v by_o optatus_n milevitanus_fw-la very_o strange_a optatus_n mention_n no_o donation_n of_o constantine_n to_o either_o of_o these_o pope_n vid._n 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