Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	bear_v	child_n	witness_n	5,986	5	7.7172	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01889	Spiritual marriage: or, The vnion betweene Christ and his Church As it was delivered in a sermon at Westminster, the first of Ianuarie. Anno Dom. 1626. By Iames Baillie, Master of Arts.	Baillie, James, Master of Arts.	1627 (1627)	STC 1203; ESTC S120307	33,214	58

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not_o that_o all_o christian_n be_v ingraft_v that_o be_v that_o there_o engraft_v be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o they_o at_o one_o certain_a time_n or_o in_o one_o special_a year_n of_o there_o time_n no_o such_o matter_n but_o at_o such_o time_n when_o it_o please_v that_o great_a husbandman_n the_o eternal_a god_n and_o in_o what_o age_n or_o year_n of_o their_o life_n unto_o he_o it_o seem_v most_o fit_a but_o sure_o in_o what_o time_n soever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v ever_o in_o due_a season_n and_o in_o good_a time_n albeit_o it_o be_v not_o till_o the_o very_a last_o article_n of_o aspiration_n as_o it_o fall_v out_o to_o one_o of_o the_o evil_a doer_n that_o be_v crucify_v with_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o 23._o of_o st_n luke_n verse_n 42._o 23.42_o luk._n 23.42_o but_o sometime_o he_o will_v engraft_v and_o sanctify_v his_o child_n from_o their_o mother_n belly_n as_o he_o do_v samuel_n john_n the_o baptist_n and_o other_o and_o sometime_o he_o will_v let_v they_o alone_o till_o 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〈◊〉_d qua_fw-la nobis_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la tribuetur_fw-la unchangeable_a far_o above_o that_o estate_n in_o which_o the_o angel_n themselves_o be_v create_v by_o reason_n of_o that_o immutable_a grace_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o we_o by_o he_o and_o in_o this_o life_n itself_o he_o will_v never_o suffer_v we_o final_o and_o total_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o he_o by_o sin_n nothing_o else_o can_v do_v it_o albeit_o we_o fall_v in_o sin_n yet_o god_n will_v lift_v we_o up_o again_o and_o raise_v up_o our_o soul_n to_o a_o lively_a confidence_n in_o our_o all-sufficient_a redeemer_n in_o the_o 37._o psal_n 24._o 37.24_o psal_n 37.24_o verse_n though_o the_o just_a man_n fall_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v utter_o cast_v down_o for_o the_o lord_n uphold_v he_o with_o his_o hand_n and_o whereas_o other_o branch_n may_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o pull_v away_o from_o their_o stock_n either_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o boisterous_a and_o tempestuous_a wind_n or_o by_o the_o force_n 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