Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	believe_v	faith_n	grace_n	8,077	5	5.8830	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19988	Christian prayers and meditations in English French, Italian, Spanish, Greeke, and Latine.	Day, Richard, b. 1552, attributed name.; Day, John, 1522-1584, attributed name.	1569 (1569)	STC 6428; ESTC S105219	107,331	687

christian_n prayer_n and_o meditation_n in_o english_a french_n italian_a spanish_a greek_a and_o latin_a imprint_v at_o london_n by_o john_n daye_n an._n 1569._o jesse_n david_n salomon_n abia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joram_n osias_n joatam_fw-la ahas_n esechia_n manss●_n e_o r_n honi_fw-fr soit_fw-fr qvi_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr elizabeth_n regina_fw-la 2._o paralipom_n 6._o domine_fw-la deus_fw-la israel_n non_fw-la est_fw-la similis_fw-la tui_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la &_o in_fw-la terra_fw-la qui_fw-la pacta_fw-la custodis_fw-la &_o misericordiam_fw-la cum_fw-la seruis_fw-la tuis_fw-la qui_fw-la ambulant_a coram_fw-la te_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la cord_n svo_fw-la ❧_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o first_o when_o you_o awake_v out_o of_o your_o sleep_n pray_v thus_o most_o merciful_a god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n i_o most_o humble_o thank_v thou_o for_o the_o sweet_a sleep_n and_o comfortable_a rest_n which_o thou_o have_v 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roar_v for_o the_o very_a disquietness_n of_o my_o hart_n lord_n thou_o know_v all_o my_o desire_n and_o my_o groan_a be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o my_o hart_n pant_v my_o strength_n have_v fail_v i_o and_o the_o light_n of_o my_o eye_n be_v go_v from_o i_o my_o lover_n and_o my_o neighbour_n do_v stand_v look_v upon_o my_o trouble_n and_o my_o kinsman_n stand_v a_o far_o of_o they_z also_o that_o seek_v after_o my_o life_n lay_v snare_n for_o i_o and_o they_o that_o go_v about_o to_o do_v i_o evil_n talk_v of_o wickedness_n and_o imagine_a deceit_n all_o the_o day_n long_o as_o for_o i_o i_o be_v like_o a_o deaf_a man_n and_o hear_v not_o &_o as_o one_o that_o be_v dumb_a which_o do_v not_o open_a his_o mouth_n i_o become_v even_o as_o a_o man_n that_o hear_v not_o and_o in_o who_o mouth_n be_v no_o reproof_n for_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n thou_o shall_v answer_v for_o i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o have_v require_v that_o they_o even_o my_o enemy_n 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