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	soul_n	16,669	5	5.2335	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25343	Ancient truth revived, or, A True state of the antient, suffering Church of Christ, commonly (but falsly) called Brownists, living in London, and other places of this nation wherein I. Is shewed (in the preface) the state of the gospel-church, from the time of Christ's ascension, to the end of the world, gathered out of the book of Revelations, II. The confession of our faith, grounded on the doctrine of the apostles and prophets, III. By vvhom the gospel vvas first preached in this island, IV. Our practice in the worship of God, according to the practice of the primitive church, with an explanation of every ordinance, and vvho have right to administer the same, V. The first day of the week proved to be the gospel-sabbath.		1677 (1677)	Wing A3076; ESTC R40283	61,216	57

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the_o pretence_n they_o can_v be_v baptize_v with_o their_o garment_n on_o sure_o if_o one_o may_v cover_v that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o he_o believe_v must_v be_v baptize_v with_o one_o cover_v he_o may_v with_o more_o for_o without_o doubt_n that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v aught_o to_o have_v no_o cover_v on_o it_o for_o if_o it_o have_v a_o cover_v they_o baptize_v the_o cover_v and_o not_o the_o flesh_n for_o as_o the_o face_n represent_v the_o whole_a person_n as_o hagar_n flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o sarah_n gen._n 16.6_o 8._o that_o be_v from_o her_o person_n and_o moses_n flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v the_o like_a so_o likewise_o the_o sorrow_n of_o man_n labour_n which_o sin_n bring_v be_v signify_v by_o the_o sweat_n of_o the_o face_n gen._n 3._o likewise_o when_o jacob_n set_v his_o face_n to_o go_v to_o mount_n gilead_n from_o laban_n it_o represent_v his_o affection_n and_o action_n with_o desire_n so_o when_o 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only_o worthy_a to_o die_v and_o so_o e_z baptize_v for_o the_o dead_a but_o that_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n have_v f_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n so_o that_o by_o he_o g_o righteousness_n impute_v to_o we_o we_o with_o unvail_v or_o h_z open_a face_n behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n ah_o esth_n 7.8_o b_o rom._n 3.23_o c_o 2_o cor._n 3.7_o 8._o do_v mat._n 3.15_o e_z 1_o cor._n 15.29_o f_z rev._n 1.5_o g_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o h_z 2_o cor._n 3.18_o moreover_o satan_n have_v yet_o use_v in_o these_o last_o and_o perilous_a day_n wherein_o deceiver_n grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o deceive_v and_o be_v deceive_v another_o slight_a to_o peryert_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n in_o contend_v about_o word_n to_o no_o profit_n say_v the_o apostle_n that_o be_v to_o limit_v or_o confine_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n baptize_v to_o one_o 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