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
A39279	A defence of the Thirty nine articles of the Church of England written in Latin by J. Ellis ... now done into English ; to which are added the Lambeth Articles ; together with the judgment of Bishop Andrews, Dr. Overall, and other eminent and learned men upon them.; Articulorum XXXIX Ecclesiae Anglicanae defensio. English	Ellis, John, 1599?-1665.; Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.; Overall, John, 1560-1619.; Church of England. Thirty-nine Articles.	1700 (1700)	Wing E587; ESTC R1641	74,086	146

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flesh_n be_v not_o immortal_a because_o as_o the_o praphet_n esa._n 4._o 6._o say_v all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n ans._n all_o flesh_n of_o pure_a man_n be_v corruptible_a and_o as_o grass_n but_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o such_o the_o prophet_n there_o speak_v of_o the_o common_a and_o ordinary_a condition_n of_o mortal_n and_o not_o of_o a_o most_o glorious_a saviour_n who_o be_v very_a god_n obj._n 5._o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 50._o that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n how_o then_o can_v christ_n with_o both_o these_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n answ._n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o man_n as_o corrupt_v and_o not_o wash_v from_o his_o sin_n by_o christ_n or_o else_o of_o flesh_n not_o yet_o free_v from_o corruption_n that_o such_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o the_o body_n can_v enter_v into_o heaven_n till_o it_o be_v free_v from_o corruption_n obj._n 6._o christ_n will_v not_o forsake_v we_o even_o to_o the_o last_o judgement_n for_o he_o tell_v his_o disciple_n mat._n 28._o 20._o lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o way_n to_o damascus_n he_o appear_v to_o st._n paul_n act_n 9_o 17._o and_o again_o in_o the_o castle_n he_o stand_v by_o he_o in_o the_o night_n act_v 23._o 11._o answ._n christ_n speak_v of_o a_o spiritual_a presence_n by_o his_o grace_n and_o not_o of_o a_o bodily_a one_o by_o nature_n and_o then_o what_o if_o christ_n do_v promise_v his_o disciple_n that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o they_o by_o a_o substantial_a presence_n if_o need_v so_o require_v we_o be_v not_o to_o fix_v christ_n so_o to_o the_o heaven_n as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o appear_v upon_o earth_n as_o perhaps_o in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n he_o do_v appear_v to_o st._n paul_n although_o many_o understand_v that_o place_n of_o a_o mental_a vision_n however_o heaven_n be_v the_o ordinary_a place_n of_o his_o residence_n obj._n 7._o it_o 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