Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	church_n	holy_a	truth_n	6,992	5	5.6746	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A73908	Euodias and Syntyche, or, The female zelots [sic] of the church of Philippi mis-led, mis-guided, seduced by those of the concision, those evill workers of the said church : set forth in a sermon at Brent-wood, in Essex, Febru. 28, 1636, at the metropoliticall visitation of the most reverend Father in God, William, Lord Arch-bishop of Canterbury / by Iohn Elborrovv, vicar of S. Pancras, alias, Kentish-towne by London.	Elborow, John.	1637 (1637)	STC 7551; ESTC S100365	14,977	27

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〈◊〉_d his_o yoke-fellow_n to_o assist_v he_o and_o to_o put_v to_o his_o help_a hand_n to_o set_v those_o two_o woman_n at_o right_n to_o compose_v their_o difference_n &_o to_o stitch_v up_o those_o rent_n and_o breach_n which_o by_o their_o faction_n and_o disunanimity_n be_v occasion_v in_o the_o church_n of_o philippi_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o entreat_v thou_o also_o my_o true_a yoke_n fellow_n help_v those_o woman_n which_o labour_v with_o i_o in_o the_o gospel_n before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o part_n first_o let_v i_o show_v you_o the_o meaning_n and_o explication_n who_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v for_o there_o need_v no_o explication_n of_o anything_o else_o in_o the_o text_n there_o be_v a_o great_a stir_n about_o it_o with_o expositor_n first_o cajetane_a 1._o faber_n stapulensis_n zuinglius_fw-la erasmus_n cardinal_n cajetane_a some_o will_v have_v here_o mean_v s._n paul_n wife_n and_o read_v it_o in_o the_o feminine_a germanae_fw-la 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