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	word_n	11,397	5	4.1800	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06532	A very excelle[n]t [and] swete exposition vpon the XXII. [sic] Psalme of Dauid called in Latine Dominus regit me, &c. Translated out of hye Almayne into Englyshe by Myles Couerdale.; Dreiundzwanzigste Psalm der Tisch ausgelegt. English	Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.; Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568. aut; Osiander, Andreas, 1498-1552. Wie und wohin ein Christ die grausamen Plag der Pestilentz fliehen soll. English. aut	1538 (1538)	STC 17000; ESTC S104352	54,883	122

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sin_n and_o take_v presoner_n in_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o membre_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v delyver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n roma_fw-it seven_o and_o in_o the_o fyfth_o to_o the_o galath_n he_o teach_v that_o in_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o continual_a strife_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o ought_v thou_o not_o immediate_o to_o despair_v though_o thou_o fele_v thyself_o feeble_a and_o fayntharted_a but_o pray_v diligent_o that_o thou_o may_v endure_v by_o the_o word_n and_o increase_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o &_o teach_v other_o man_n likewise_o so_o to_o do_v and_o say_v oh_o let_v thy_o love_a kyndnesse_n and_o mercy_n follow_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o devil_n never_o cease_v to_o 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