Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	bless_a	jesus_n	lord_n	6,161	5	3.6174	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16342	Two sermons preached at Northampton at two severall assises there The one in the time of the shrevalty of Sir Erasmus Dryden Baronet. Anno Domini, 1621. The other in the time of the shrevalty of Sir Henry Robinson Knight, anno Domini, 1629. By Robert Bolton ... Published by E.B.	Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631.; Bagshaw, Edward, d. 1662.	1635 (1635)	STC 3256; ESTC S106258	56,433	110

to_o civil_a honesty_n and_o conscionable_a deal_n with_o our_o brethren_n none_o shall_v ever_o see_v the_o lord_n three_o i_o mean_v not_o the_o superstitious_a puritan_n who_o out_o of_o a_o furious_a self-love_n to_o his_o own_o will-worship_n and_o senseless_a dote_a upon_o old_a popish_a custom_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o only_a holy_a devoid_a man_n and_o all_o forward_a professor_n profane_a you_o shall_v hear_v a_o knot_n of_o such_o fellow_n speak_v esa._n 65.5_o come_v not_o near_o to_o i_o for_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o four_o i_o mean_v not_o the_o pharisaical_a puritan_n characterise_v to_o the_o life_n luke_n 18.11_o 12._o who_o be_v pass_o proud_a of_o the_o godly_a flourish_n of_o outside_n christianity_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o the_o only_a true_a spiritual_a temper_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v short_a of_o he_o to_o be_v profaneness_n and_o whatsoever_o to_o be_v above_o he_o to_o be_v preciseness_n now_o these_o kind_n be_v true_a puritan_n 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