Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	angel_n	company_n	zion_n	344	4	8.6321	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87004	A discovery of the latitude of the loss of the earthly paradise by original sin. Occasioned by a disputation betwixt Mr. Matthias Rutton, min: of Boughton Munchalse in Kent, and the author hereof; branched out in these particulars, as followeth: I. First, an examination of his apologetical letter, with a full answer thereunto. II. Secondly, six arguments to prove that original sin exposed Adam and his posterity but to the first death. III. Thirdly, a discovery of the false and corrupted ministers by ten characters. IV. Fourthly, a discovery of the true ministers by ten characters. / By George Hammon, pastor to the Church of Christ meeting in Biddenden in Kent.	Hammon, George.	1655 (1655)	Wing H502; Thomason E1680_1; ESTC R209154	79,445	216

i_o will_v fill_v their_o treasure_n so_o that_o those_o that_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o and_o seek_v it_o as_o hide_a treasure_n that_o be_v to_o say_v above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n without_o doubt_n the_o lord_n will_v rise_v and_o rain_v everlasting_a righteousness_n upon_o such_o soul_n hosea_n 10.12_o prov._n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o chron._n 28.9_o mat._n 9.33_o so_o much_o to_o the_o first_o mean_n in_o order_n to_o the_o attainment_n of_o this_o inheritance_n the_o second_o way_n to_o attain_v to_o this_o inheritance_n may_v be_v observe_v from_o the_o wise_a merchant_n man_n who_o when_o he_o have_v find_v the_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o gain_v that_o price_n so_o also_o must_v thou_o when_o thou_o see_v a_o excellency_n in_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o must_v break_v off_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n and_o part_n with_o all_o that_o be_v near_o and_o dear_a unto_o thou_o 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inheritance_n be_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o thy_o condition_n when_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o cast_v his_o eye_n of_o pity_n upon_o thou_o it_o be_v not_o at_o that_o time_n when_o thou_o appear_v amiable_a or_o lovely_a by_o reason_n of_o thy_o virtue_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o but_o when_o thou_o be_v a_o deform_a creature_n by_o reason_n of_o lie_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o pollution_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v also_o when_o no_o eye_n pity_v thou_o neither_o can_v angel_n or_o man_n do_v thou_o any_o good_a in_o this_o appear_v the_o love_n of_o god_n indeed_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n we_o know_v the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o though_o he_o be_v

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