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	holy_a	life_n	6,877	5	4.4602	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61731	A sermon preached at the assizes held at Dorchestor in the county of Dorset, upon the fourth day of March in the year of our Lord 1669 by John Straight ...	Straight, John, 1605?-1680.	1670 (1670)	Wing S5808A; ESTC R9809	21,640	33

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his_o answer_n immediate_o follow_v even_o he_o that_o have_v innocent_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n that_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o mind_n unto_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v to_o deceive_v his_o neighbour_n chrys_n chrys_n answer_v i_o now_o o_o dissemble_a hypocrite_n say_v saint_n chrysostome_n if_o it_o be_v good_a to_o appear_v good_a why_o will_v thou_o not_o be_v that_o which_o thou_o will_v fam_fw-la appear_v to_o be_v and_o if_o it_o be_v ill_a to_o appear_v ill_a why_o will_v thou_o be_v that_o which_o thou_o will_v not_o appear_v to_o be_v but_o if_o it_o be_v good_a to_o appear_v good_a it_o be_v then_o far_o better_a to_o be_v good_a and_o if_o it_o be_v ill_a to_o appear_v ill_a it_o be_v far_o worse_a to_o be_v ill_o be_v therefore_o that_o which_o thou_o appear_v or_o else_o appear_v what_o thou_o be_v so_o far_o saint_n chrysostome_n check_v now_o thyself_o thou_o vermonger_n that_o with_o a_o mad_a thought_n thus_o chaste_a fleet_v shadow_n for_o frivolous_a it_o be_v for_o thou_o external_o to_o profess_v thyself_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o to_o wear_v the_o devil_n livery_n in_o vain_a it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v thy_o only_a lord_n in_o public_a prayer_n and_o yet_o to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n in_o thy_o private_a practice_n yea_o impious_a it_o be_v to_o be_v thus_o the_o devil_n 13._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 20._o rom._n 2_o 13._o bvilder_n in_o substance_n and_o god_n only_o in_o show_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o verbis_fw-la situm_fw-la est_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o word_n say_v the_o apostle_n non_fw-la auditores_fw-la sed_fw-la factores_fw-la legis_fw-la justificabuntur_fw-la not_o the_o hearer_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v so_o the_o same_o apostle_n quid_fw-la 22._o jam._n 1._o 22._o vocatis_fw-la i_o domine_fw-la domine_fw-la etc._n etc._n why_o call_v you_o i_o lord_n lord_n and_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o speak_v say_v our_o saviour_n be_v you_o therefore_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o hearer_n only_o deceive_v 21._o math._n 7._o 21._o your_o own_o self_n so_o saint_n james_n for_o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n so_o likewise_o our_o saviour_n christ_n labour_v not_o therefore_o any_o long_a dear_a brethren_n i_o beseech_v you_o to_o cover_v your_o nakedness_n with_o the_o figleaf_n of_o vainglorious_a hypocrisy_n but_o now_o at_o length_n endeavour_v to_o compass_v your_o loin_n with_o the_o girdle_n of_o sincerity_n that_o so_o you_o may_v be_v find_v of_o god_n not_o fictitious_a but_o faithful_a bvilder_n not_o supine_n but_o industrious_a doer_n which_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n by_o which_o a_o