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	life_n	power_n	6,331	5	4.8831	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16944	A sermon preached at Pauls-Crosse, May 30. 1626 vvherein may be seene whom we are to repute hereticks, and schismaticks, what sleights they vse to deceiue, Gods iust iudgements on them, and how we may escape those nets which they lay for vs : also good councell to the magistrate, minister, and subiects, necessary for these times / by Mattheuu Brookes.	Brookes, Matthew, fl. 1626-1657.	1626 (1626)	STC 3837; ESTC S4166	26,742	50

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by_o their_o lewd_a life_n and_o indeed_o those_o that_o cause_n devision_n can_v choose_v but_o cause_n offence_n upon_o the_o same_o reason_n because_o they_o cause_v devision_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d division_n and_o offence_n because_o the_o one_o be_v breed_v by_o the_o other_o as_o the_o fruit_n be_v nourish_v by_o the_o tree_n or_o rather_o false_a doctrine_n and_o schism_n be_v the_o vegetative_a power_n of_o offence_n it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v sometime_o scandalum_fw-la acceptum_fw-la where_o there_o be_v not_o scandalum_fw-la datum_fw-la a_o offence_n take_v where_o there_o be_v no_o offence_n give_v as_o it_o be_v like_a that_o a_o blind_a man_n may_v stumble_v and_o fall_v in_o a_o plain_a foote-path_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o lay_v in_o his_o way_n but_o we_o be_v now_o dispute_v de_n dato_fw-la