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	grace_n	zion_n	20	3	8.8722	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96362	A true relation of the conversion and baptism of Isuf the Turkish chaous, named Richard Christophilus In the presence of a full congregation, Jan. 30. 1658. in Covent-Garden, where Mr. Manton is minister. Imprimatur, Edm. Calamy.	White, Thomas, 1628-1698.; Dury, John, 1596-1680.	1659 (1659)	Wing W1807; Thomason E2141_1; ESTC R204020	32,885	117

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ancient_n call_v it_o sacramentum_fw-la to_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o oath_n which_o soldier_n take_v to_o be_v faithful_a unto_o their_o general_n and_o tessera_fw-la militaris_fw-la a_o token_n of_o their_o warfar_n to_o war_n against_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o 2._o to_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n and_o adopt_a and_o regenerate_v and_o make_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o live_v to_o he_o and_o to_o be_v zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 3._o 14._o and_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n 1_o thes._n 2._o 12._o 3._o to_o consider_v that_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v both_o dead_a and_o make_v alive_a again_o with_o christ_n rom._n 6._o 3_o 4._o and_o that_o