Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	appear_v	power_n	zion_n	29	3	8.6356	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54072	To the Jews natural, and to the Jews spiritual with a few words ro [sic] England my native country, &c. : some sensible, weighty queries, concerning some things very sweet and necessary to be experienced in the truly-Christian state : whereunto is added a postscript, containing some queries on Isa. 50, 10, 11 ... / by Isaac Penington.	Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679.	1677 (1677)	Wing P1214; ESTC R36966	28,679	73

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the_o outward_a mount_n sinai_n upon_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n and_o holy_a statute_n and_o ordinance_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o live_v and_o enjoy_v god_n in_o their_o outward_a state_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a covenant_n the_o new_a and_o everlasting_a covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o his_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a people_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n their_o outward_a law_n as_o 〈◊〉_d write_v &_o engrav'n_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o inward_a law_n which_o god_n put_v into_o the_o child_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n insomuch_o that_o they_o need_v not_o go_v outward_o to_o learn_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n or_o his_o will_n or_o law_n but_o the_o inward_a israel_n find_v it_o inward_o write_v within_o there_o the_o isle_n who_o wait_v for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o messiah_n receive_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o spirit_n 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