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	soul_n	whole_a	13,673	5	5.8632	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56991	The wise virgin, or, A wonderfull narration of the hand of God wherein his severity and goodnesse hath appeared in afflicting a childe of eleven years of age, when stricken dumb, deaf and blinde through the prevalence of her disease, yet upon her wonderfull recovery was heard at severall times to utter many glorious truths concerning Christ, faith, and other subjects : to the wonderment of many that came far and neer to see and hear her / by James Fisher ...	Fisher, James, minister of the Gospel in Sheffield.	1653 (1653)	Wing R1004; ESTC R204524	88,491	208

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satan_n that_o roar_a lion_n which_o will_v devour_v my_o poor_a soul_n but_o he_o can_v but_o he_o can_v my_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o obey_v the_o commmandment_n of_o god_n 13_o and_o do_v not_o dishonour_v he_o but_o honour_v he_o and_o do_v not_o abuse_v his_o title_n word_n or_o work_n labour_v to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o they_o it_o be_v they_o that_o we_o must_v be_v overthrow_v or_o accept_v by_o take_v heed_n you_o live_v not_o in_o a_o know_a sin_n for_o if_o you_o live_v in_o a_o know_a sin_n it_o be_v a_o double_a sin_n and_o if_o in_o a_o double_a sin_n god_n will_v double_v his_o judgement_n 48._o god_n will_v denounce_v against_o you_o the_o great_a judgement_n among_o the_o catalogue_n if_o you_o dishonour_v god_n he_o will_v make_v you_o smart_n for_o it_o take_v heed_n of_o satan_n that_o cunning_a serpent_n beware_v of_o he_o beware_v of_o he_o for_o he_o be_v always_o draw_v and_o flatter_v we_o unto_o he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v get_v we_o unto_o 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to_o have_v our_o will_n melt_v into_o the_o will_n of_o that_o everliving_a and_o glorious_a god_n 39_o the_o secret_n of_o god_n be_v hide_v from_o man_n 26._o and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o but_o the_o lord_n will_v reveal_v they_o to_o his_o child_n in_o some_o part_n when_o his_o time_n appoint_v be_v come_v lord_n humble_a these_o proud_a heart_n of_o we_o and_o endue_v we_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o humiliation_n oh_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o return_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n that_o he_o have_v pour_v down_o upon_o we_o for_o the_o way_n of_o beget_v more_o be_v to_o return_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n &_o to_o give_v reverence_n unto_o he_o we_o reverence_v our_o earthly_a father_n our_o natural_a father_n oh_o why_o shall_v not_o we_o much_o more_o reverence_v our_o heavenly_a father_n 9_o oh_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o forsake_v this_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v therein_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o be_v desirable_a 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