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	heart_n	soul_n	11,046	5	4.9466	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65306	Paramuthion, or, A word of comfort for the church of God by Thomas Watson ...	Watson, Thomas, d. 1686.	1662 (1662)	Wing W1135A; ESTC R38519	17,807	46

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