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	let_v	soul_n	7,333	5	5.2669	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56600	An answer to a book, spread abroad by the Romish priests, intituled, The touchstone of the reformed Gospel wherein the true doctrine of the Church of England, and many texts of the Holy Scripture are faithfully explained / by the Right Reverend Father in God, Symon, Lord Bishop of Ely.	Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.	1692 (1692)	Wing P745; ESTC R10288	116,883	290

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be_v write_v unless_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n this_o latter_a part_n this_o man_n conceal_v which_o show_v st._n cyprian_n speak_v altogether_o of_o baptism_n in_o which_o there_o be_v then_o two_o rite_n wash_v with_o water_n and_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n which_o be_v not_o two_o sacrament_n proper_o but_o two_o part_n of_o the_o same_o sacrament_n which_o he_o call_v both_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n just_o as_o hulbertus_n carnotensis_n call_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o communion_n two_o sacrament_n which_o in_o truth_n be_v but_o one_o for_o speak_v of_o three_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n he_o say_v of_o the_o three_o that_o in_o it_o two_o sacrament_n of_o life_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n body_n and_o his_o blood_n be_v contain_v st._n hierom_n likewise_o speak_v of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n but_o not_o as_o a_o distinct_a sacrament_n for_o he_o earnest_o contend_v in_o that_o book_n 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