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	heart_n	word_n	6,159	5	3.9745	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92190	Jacobs ladder, or The protectorship of Sion, laid on the shoulders of the Almighty; in a description of the sufficiency of providence, suitable in these times of tentation. With Jacobs wrestling. / By Francis Raworth of Shoreditch.	Raworth, Francis, d. 1665.	1655 (1655)	Wing R373; Thomason E1507_2; ESTC R209489	136,597	367

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circumsistuntur_fw-la pii_fw-la ideo_fw-la tabernaculi_fw-la aul●a_fw-la cherubinis_fw-la in●u●_n &_o foris_fw-la referta_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o to_o look_v on_o but_o to_o look_v into_o a_o allusion_n to_o the_o cherubim_n which_o be_v so_o place_v that_o they_o do_v look_v down_o on_o the_o mercy_n seat_n they_o stretch_v out_o their_o neck_n they_o stoop_v down_o and_o pry_v into_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v a_o honour_n for_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o hold_v a_o multitude_n of_o man_n by_o the_o ear_n but_o what_o a_o honour_n be_v it_o to_o hold_v the_o angel_n q._n d._n by_o the_o ear_n to_o have_v those_o divine_a being_n like_a dove_n to_o flock_n to_o the_o window_n to_o have_v a_o auditory_a of_o angel_n i_o dare_v say_v that_o how_o base_o soever_o the_o atheist_n and_o worldling_n of_o this_o age_n esteem_v of_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n many_o of_o their_o congregation_n be_v full_a than_o their_o 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angel_n be_v terrible_a to_o good_a man_n and_o the_o good_a angel_n be_v not_o more_o terrible_a to_o evil_a man_n than_o they_o be_v comfortable_a to_o good_a man_n angel_n be_v fellow-soldier_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o fight_v under_o the_o same_o colour_n and_o hearten_v they_o in_o their_o conflict_n with_o devil_n only_o they_o march_v invisible_o and_o upon_o the_o high_a ground_n though_o jacob_n be_v asleep_a his_o angel_n be_v awake_a 4_o angel_n descend_v the_o ladder_n to_o instruct_v the_o saint_n as_o the_o angel_n learn_v by_o the_o church_n so_o the_o church_n learn_v by_o angel_n god_n send_v his_o angel_n to_o teach_v daniel_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o vision_n dan._n 8.9_o a_o angel_n be_v send_v to_o instruct_v john_n revel_v 1.11_o the_o law_n be_v reveal_v and_o the_o gospel_n foretell_v and_o proclaim_v by_o angel_n gal._n 1.8_o luk._n 1.31_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v angel_n be_v proper_o in_o the_o ministerial_a function_n to_o preach_v salvation_n to_o the_o 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