Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	call_v	father_n	word_n	6,080	5	4.1861	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53508	A sermon preached at St. Michaels, Wood-Street, at the request of some Friends and now published to prevent mistakes / by Titus Oates ...	Oates, Titus, 1649-1705.	1679 (1679)	Wing O54; ESTC R15541	31,378	28

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appellation_n of_o son_n be_v give_v to_o christian_n persevere_v in_o the_o say_v of_o christ_n our_o 〈◊〉_d john_n 1_o 12.13_o gal._n 4.4.5_o 6_o rom_n 8.13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o yet_o christ_n be_v call_v 〈…〉_o the_o son_n magistrate_n have_v that_o name_n psal_n 82.6_o yea_o the_o angel_n themselves_o job_n 1.6_o 2_o 18_o 31_o 7._o but_o we_o must_v understand_v it_o to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o modo_fw-la generali_fw-la &_o impropri●_n but_o when_o we_o find_v this_o sonship_n mention_v in_o reference_n to_o christ_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v concern_v he_o modo_fw-la particulari_fw-la thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o and_o a_o father_n of_o 1300_o year_n stand_v tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v