Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	care_n	dangerous_a	good_a	32	3	2.1572	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33455	A catechism containing the principles of Christian religion together with a preparation sermon before the receiving of the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's-Supper, as it was preach'd in Serjeants-Inn Chappel in Fleet-Street, London / by James Clifford.	Clifford, James, 1622-1698.; Clifford, James, 1622-1698. A preparatory sermon for the worthy receiving of the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper.	1694 (1694)	Wing C4702; ESTC R27090	66,204	177

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christ_n for_o as_o the_o body_n be_v one_o and_o have_v many_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 12._o member_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v one_o though_o they_o be_v many_o yet_o be_v but_o one_o body_n even_o so_o be_v christ_n for_o by_o one_o spirit_n we_o be_v baptize_v into_o 13_o ver._n 13_o one_o body_n whether_o we_o be_v jew_n or_o grecian_n bond_n or_o free_a and_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n for_o the_o body_n also_o be_v not_o one_o member_n but_o 14._o 14._o many_o for_o we_o that_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n 17._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 17._o and_o one_o body_n because_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n in_o christ_n 5._o rom._n 12._o 5._o and_o every_o one_o one_o another_o member_n but_o let_v we_o follow_v the_o truth_n in_o love_n and_o 15._o eph._n 4._o 15._o in_o all_o thing_n grow_v up_o into_o he_o which_o be_v the_o head_n that_o be_v christ_n for_o we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o 30._o chap._n 5._o 30._o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n whereby_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o communicate_v all_o god_n benefit_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a to_o the_o mutual_a health_n and_o comfort_n of_o one_o another_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n beside_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v outward_a i_o 28._o 2_o cor_fw-la 11._o 28._o be_o cumber_v daily_o and_o have_v the_o care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n bear_v you_o one_o another_o burden_n and_o so_o 2._o gal._n 6._o 2._o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n if_o there_o be_v therefore_o any_o consolation_n in_o christ_n if_o any_o comfort_n of_o love_n if_o any_o fellowship_n of_o the_o spirit_n if_o any_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n fulfil_v my_o joy_n that_o you_o be_v likeminded_a have_v the_o like_a love_n be_v of_o one_o accord_n and_o of_o one_o judgement_n that_o nothing_o be_v do_v through_o contention_n or_o vainglory_n but_o 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work_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n 4thly_a in_o that_o god_n saint_n be_v ready_a to_o relieve_v the_o necessity_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v 32._o act._n 4._o 32._o be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n neither_o any_o of_o they_o say_v that_o any_o thing_n of_o that_o which_o he_o possess_v be_v his_o own_o but_o they_o have_v all_o thing_n common_a he_o be_v ever_o merciful_a and_o dare_v 26._o psal_n 37._o 26._o a_o devout_a man_n one_o that_o fear_v god_n 2._o act._n 10._o 2._o with_o all_o his_o household_n which_o give_v much_o alm_n to_o the_o people_n he_o that_o have_v two_o coat_n let_v he_o part_v to_o 11._o luk_n 3._o 11._o he_o that_o have_v none_o and_o he_o that_o have_v meat_n do_v likewise_o 5thly_a the_o communion_n of_o saint_n consist_v in_o respect_n of_o society_n and_o fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v in_o 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speak_v blasphemy_n 7._o mark_v 2._o 7._o who_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n only_o and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o because_o sin_n be_v only_o commit_v against_o god_n and_o therefore_o god_n only_o have_v power_n to_o forgive_v it_o q._n but_o remission_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o minister_n as_o be_v manifest_a mat._n 18._o joh._n 20._o 23._o a._n the_o apostle_n remit_v sin_n in_o that_o they_o be_v signifier_n and_o declarer_n of_o god_n remission_n the_o church_n remit_v sin_n when_o according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n she_o denounce_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o repentant_a one_o neighbour_n

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