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	holy_a	person_n	9,169	5	5.7253	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18389	The harvest is at hand, vvherin the tares shall be bound, and cast into the fyre and brent. [...]	Champneys, John, fl. 1548.	1548 (1548)	STC 4956; ESTC S109141	25,651	110

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&_o the_o ebrue_v the_o viij_o c._n and_o the_o x._o c._n so_o that_o in_o who_o so_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o person_n can_v not_o be_v unfruitful_a for_o by_o their_o spiritual_a fruyte_n that_o they_o minister_v one_o to_o another_o which_o be_v love_n joy_n peace_n longsuffr_v gentleness_n goodness_n faythefulnesse_n mekenesse_n and_o temperancy_n they_o may_v both_o know_v themselves_o &_o also_o be_v know_v to_o all_o other_o godly_a people_n and_o not_o otherwise_o for_o no_o man_n be_v know_v by_o any_o outward_a appearance_n after_o the_o flesh_n john_n seven_o c._n two_o corin._n b_o d_z therefore_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n two_o corint_fw-la v._o d._n who_o whole_a delyte_n and_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n from_o whence_o