Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	body_n	bone_n	flesh_n	7,585	5	7.4908	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50679	An antidote against the venom of Quakerism, or, Some observations, on a little pamphlet, stiled, The Christianity of the people commonly called Quakers by John Meriton ...	Meriton, John, 1666-1717.	1699 (1699)	Wing M1816; ESTC R11247	24,688	49

institution_n and_o promise_n of_o christ_n act_n 2._o 38._o repent_v and_o be_v baptise_a every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n how_o dare_v then_o any_o people_n or_o society_n of_o man_n slight_a or_o reject_v it_o he_o that_o despise_a moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n suppose_v you_o shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a who_o have_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v it_o a_o indifferent_a or_o a_o unholy_a thing_n do_v despite_n to_o it_o invent_v contemptible_a name_n for_o it_o and_o even_o ridicul_v the_o administration_n of_o it_o whether_o such_o aught_o to_o be_v call_v christian_n i_o leave_v the_o unbiased_a reader_n to_o judge_v and_o so_o proceed_v to_o the_o next_o question_n p._n 8._o quest_n do_v you_o believe_v or_o own_v the_o lord_n supper_n either_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o love_n that_o christian_n ought_v to_o have_v among_o themselves_o or_o as_o a_o seal_n of_o the_o saint_n communion_n and_o commemoration_n of_o christ_n death_n for_o we_o or_o as_o figurative_a of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n spiritual_o receive_v by_o faith_n answ_n the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o own_o and_o render_o consider_v in_o a_o twofold_a sense_n 1._o in_o the_o figure_n 2._o in_o the_o substance_n 1._o that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n at_o his_o supper_n with_o his_o disciple_n do_v eat_v the_o passover_n which_o be_v for_o the_o fulfil_v and_o consummation_n of_o the_o feast_n under_o the_o law_n see_v luk._n 22._o and_o at_o this_o supper_n he_o do_v take_v and_o minister_v bread_n and_o the_o cup_n to_o his_o disciple_n for_o there_o be_v no_o transubstantiation_n say_v this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o say_v the_o apostle_n as_o ●●st_n as_o you_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o 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