Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	ask_v	great_a	zion_n	31	3	9.6701	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48758	Pneumat-apologia. Or, An apology for the power & liberty of the Spirit as at first to give a being to, so still to give a blessing by his ordinances. In three sermons preacht at Great Budworth, to some persons of honour, and several of the clergy then present to communicate in reference to the late act. By James Livesey, A.M. & vicar of Budworth.	Livesey, James, 1625-1682.	1674 (1674)	Wing L2595; ESTC R213711	65,921	192

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ourselves_o in_o the_o other_o of_o this_o i_o do_v not_o understand_v the_o text_n neither_o 3_o evangelical_n this_o be_v a_o jewel_n that_o none_o wear_v but_o christ_n spouse_n a_o grace_n if_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o that_o none_o be_v grace_v with_o but_o god_n child_n a_o plant_n that_o only_o grow_v in_o god_n garden_n it_o be_v call_v godly_a sincerity_n because_o it_o be_v of_o god_n it_o aim_v at_o god_n and_o end_n in_o god_n thus_o holy_a david_n resolve_v to_o walk_v psal_n 101.2_o i_o will_v walk_v within_o my_o house_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n thus_o abraham_n be_v command_v to_o walk_v gen._n 17.1_o and_o saint_n paul_n triumph_v in_o this_o that_o he_o have_v through_o grace_n thus_o walk_v 2_o