Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	call_v	church_n	holy_a	7,200	5	5.2401	4	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26233	The strong man armed not cast out, but removed to a stronger hold viz, from profaneness to hypocrisie, or, An answer to a book entituled, The strong man armed cast out and his goods spoyled ... written by James Jackson ... written for the vindication to the truths of the Gospel ... by Ra. Austen.	Austen, Ralph, d. 1676.	1676 (1676)	Wing A4237; ESTC R35295	72,304	126

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he_o assert_v and_o maintain_v a_o false_a principle_n that_o the_o true_a light_n meaning_n christ_n be_v in_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o be_v sufficient_a be_v believe_v in_o and_o obey_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o salvation_n and_o that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o receive_v and_o own_o this_o doctrine_n be_v account_v by_o he_o enemy_n to_o christ_n when_o i_o consider_v these_o thing_n with_o many_o other_o lie_v in_o hypocrisy_n and_o blasphemy_n mention_v in_o his_o book_n my_o spirit_n be_v vehement_o move_v within_o i_o and_o i_o say_v in_o myself_o shall_v this_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n thus_o come_v forth_o and_o challenge_v and_o defy_v the_o host_n and_o army_n the_o light_n within_o shall_v be_v in_o hell_n for_o ever_o p._n 31._o the_o quaker_n draw_v people_n to_o idolatry_n ibid._n the_o quaker_n be_v under_o spiritual_a judgement_n p._n 32._o the_o quaker_n perfection_n in_o sin_n p._n 34._o the_o quaker_n imperfection_n in_o grace_n 35._o 1_o in_o knowledge_n ibid._n 2_o in_o faith_n and_o hope_n 36._o 3_o in_o love_n ibid._n paul_n preach_v christ_n and_o not_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n p._n 38._o the_o devil_n fundamental_a doctrine_n p._n 39_o obstinate_a quaker_n to_o be_v reject_v p._n 41._o the_o quaker_n sin_n be_v like_o the_o great_a sin_n of_o the_o harden_a jew_n p._n 42._o advice_n to_o the_o hearer_n among_o the_o quaker_n p._n 44._o the_o quaker_n great_a idol_n near_o fall_v p._n 45._o ten_o argument_n prove_v the_o light_n within_o be_v not_o christ_n p._n 46._o the_o quaker_n humility_n p._n 56._o the_o quaker_n unity_n ibid._n the_o true_a unity_n of_o the_o true_a church_n 59_o 1._o one_o body_n ib._n 2._o one_o spirit_n ib._n 3._o one_o hope_n 60._o 4._o one_o lord._n ib._n 5._o one_o faith_n ib._n 6._o one_o baptism_n ib._n 7._o one_o god_n ibid._n the_o quaker_n patience_n p._n 62._o a_o false_a persuasion_n of_o conversion_n p._n 63._o the_o light_n within_o convert_v none_o to_o the_o lord_n p._n 65._o natural_a light_n be_v spiritual_a darkness_n p._n 67._o this_o scripture_n joh._n 1.9_o gross_o mistake_v p._n 68_o the_o quaker_n doctrine_n be_v directly-contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n p._n 70_o conscience_n be_v a_o natural_a light_n 72._o christ_n the_o true_a light_n be_v real_o in_o believer_n and_o in_o none_o else_o ib._n the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n p._n 74._o the_o scripture_n be_v god_n love_v letter_n to_o mankind_n p._n 77._o character_n of_o false_a prophet_n whereby_o they_o be_v know_v p._n 78._o 1._o depart_v from_o the_o faith_n p._n 79._o 2._o character_n give_v heed_n to_o seduce_a spirit_n and_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n p._n 80._o 1._o against_o christ_n ib._n 2._o against_o the_o scripture_n ibid._n 3._o against_o the_o church_n 81.4_o rest_a upon_o their_o own_o righteousness_n ib._n the_o three_o character_n of_o false_a prophet_n lie_v in_o hypocrisy_n p._n 82._o the_o first_o lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n p._n 83_o the_o second_o lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n ib._n the_o three_o lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n p._n 84._o the_o four_o lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n ib._n the_o five_o lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n p._n 86._o the_o sixth_o lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n p._n 88_o the_o quaker_n rail_a accusation_n p._n 89._o the_o four_o character_n of_o false_a teacher_n their_o conscience_n be_v sear_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n p._n 91._o the_o five_o character_n of_o false_a teacher_n deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v we_o p._n 92._o the_o apostle_n peter_n and_o judas_n both_o agree_v in_o the_o same_o character_n of_o false_a teacher_n p._n 93._o enoch_n prophesy_v of_o these_o ungodly_a man_n p._n 100_o the_o quaker_n have_v speak_v many_o hard_a speech_n against_o christ_n ibid._n the_o quaker_n separation_n from_o christ_n and_o his_o people_n prove_v they_o be_v no_o christian_n p._n 101._o a_o lie_a spirit_n be_v go_v forth_o among_o the_o quaker_n which_o seduce_v they_o p._n 105._o birth_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n p._n 106._o 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