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	life_n	word_n	7,065	5	4.3086	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45559	The pilgrims wish, or, The saints longing discussed in a sermon preached in St. Bennet Grace Church at the funeral of Mrs. Anne Dudson ... who departed this life the 4th day of January, 1658 ... / by Nath. Hardy ...	Hardy, Nathaniel, 1618-1670.	1659 (1659)	Wing H738; ESTC R2193	17,690	36

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who_o be_v not_o bear_v again_o of_o water_n end_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o look_v upon_o the_o continuation_n of_o life_n as_o a_o respite_n from_o torment_n to_o come_v and_o his_o first_o death_n to_o be_v a_o passage_n to_o a_o second_o but_o for_o beliver_v who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n member_n of_o christ_n and_o heir_n or_o glory_n to_o be_v afraid_a to_o depart_v how_o incongruous_a receive_v therefore_o a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n give_v not_o over_o till_o you_o have_v bring_v your_o heart_n to_o this_o sweet_a frame_n he_o have_v not_o enough_o con_v happiness_n that_o be_v loath_a to_o go_v to_o it_o though_o it_o be_v through_o a_o dead_a sea_n nor_o can_v he_o be_v just_o think_v desirous_a of_o heaven_n who_o be_v unwilling_a to_o shake_v hand_n with_o earth_n it_o be_v just_o say_v to_o that_o lame_a beggar_n who_o refuse_v the_o offer_n of_o his_o prince_n to_o take_v he_o into_o his_o coach_n optime_fw-la mereris_fw-la qui_fw-la in_fw-la luto_fw-la haereas_fw-la thou_o well_o deserve_v to_o stick_v in_o the_o mire_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v but_o fit_a that_o they_o shall_v live_v and_o lie_v in_o sorrow_n who_o be_v unwilling_a that_o christ_n shall_v take_v they_o up_o to_o himself_o what_o be_v the_o devil_n great_a design_n but_o to_o keep_v our_o soul_n from_o christ_n and_o shall_v we_o comply_v with_o he_o in_o a_o unwillingness_n to_o depart_v that_o we_o may_v be_v with_o he_o our_o belssed_a jesus_n willing_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v be_v with_o and_o die_v for_o we_o shall_v not_o we_o willing_o go_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n though_o it_o be_v by_o death_n that_o we_o may_v be_v and_o live_v with_o he_o especial_o consider_v the_o great_a advantage_n which_o hereby_o accrue_v to_o we_o and_o that_o lead_v i_o to_o 3._o the_o equity_n and_o justness_n of_o the_o reason_n induce_v st._n paul_n to_o this_o desire_n in_o those_o word_n which_o be_v far_o better_a the_o emphasis_n of_o 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