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	member_n	soul_n	7,274	5	5.4826	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61953	A sermon preach'd before the King at White-Hall, May the twentieth, MDCLXXVII by John Sudbury ...	Sudbury, John, 1604-1684.	1677 (1677)	Wing S6139; ESTC R23480	14,545	36

it_o for_o the_o whole_a catholic_n church_n in_o all_o place_n of_o the_o world_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v but_o one_o flock_n of_o which_o he_o be_v not_o only_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n 5.4_o 1_o pet._n 5.4_o as_o st._n peter_n call_v he_o but_o the_o only_a joh._n 10.16_o other_o sheep_n i_o have_v which_o be_v not_o of_o this_o fold_n they_o also_o i_o must_v bring_v and_o they_o shall_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o fold_v and_o one_o shepherd_n for_o though_o he_o have_v appoint_v other_o shepherd_n under_o he_o he_o be_v the_o shepherd_n of_o those_o shepherd_n and_o as_o they_o be_v call_v shepherd_n with_o reference_n to_o they_o who_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o to_o feed_v so_o they_o be_v call_v sheep_n when_o they_o be_v mention_v with_o he_o so_o he_o call_v his_o apostle_n mat._n 10.16_o behold_v i_o send_v you_o forth_o as_o sheep_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o wolf_n and_o mat._n 26.31_o all_o you_o shall_v be_v offend_v because_o of_o i_o this_o night_n for_o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v smite_v the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o the_o flock_n shall_v be_v scatter_v abroad_o there_o be_v no_o shepherd_n so_o vigilant_a over_o his_o flock_n for_o he_o never_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_v nor_o so_o conversant_a with_o it_o joh._n 10.14_o i_o be_o the_o good_a shepherd_n and_o know_v my_o sheep_n and_o be_o know_v of_o i_o nor_o so_o able_a and_o ready_a to_o see_v that_o none_o of_o they_o be_v lose_v through_o any_o want_n of_o care_n in_o he_o at_o the_o 28_o verse_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n they_o shall_v never_o perish_v neither_o shall_v any_o man_n pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o lord_n or_o master_n of_o a_o great_a house_n in_o which_o he_o dwell_v and_o which_o he_o rule_v and_o govern_v all_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n be_v of_o his_o household_n and_o family_n who_o he_o rule_v and_o 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the_o son_n over_o his_o own_o house_n and_o the_o servant_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o house_n for_o ever_o 8.35_o joh._n 8.35_o but_o the_o son_n abide_v for_o ever_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n who_o he_o love_v and_o cherish_v be_v a_o very_a significant_a and_o elegant_a expression_n of_o that_o union_n and_o communion_n which_o be_v between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n for_o that_o which_o god_n say_v of_o the_o one_o in_o the_o literal_a sense_n gen._n 2.24_o a_o man_n shall_v leave_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n st._n paul_n apply_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n eph._n 5.32_o this_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n but_o i_o speak_v concern_v christ_n and_o the_o church_n but_o as_o there_o be_v no_o metaphor_n so_o frequent_o use_v to_o this_o purpose_n as_o that_o of_o the_o head_n and_o the_o body_n so_o there_o be_v none_o that_o 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