Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	doctrine_n	ghost_n	holy_a	5,419	5	5.1111	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42518	A short history of monastical orders in which the primitive institution of monks, their tempers, habits, rules, and the condition they are in at present, are treated of / by Gabriel d'Emillianne.	Gavin, Antonio, fl. 1726.	1693 (1693)	Wing G394; ESTC R8086	141,685	356

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to_o the_o prayer_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o they_o must_v be_v pray_v for_o when_o they_o be_v return_v for_o any_o transgression_n they_o may_v have_v commit_v during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o be_v out_o of_o the_o monastery_n chap._n lxviii_o if_o a_o monk_n be_v command_v any_o thing_n impossible_a after_o have_v represent_v the_o impossibility_n of_o it_o with_o all_o humility_n to_o his_o superior_a yet_o if_o he_o persist_v in_o his_o command_n the_o monk_n must_v at_o last_o obey_v and_o rely_v upon_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o chap._n lxix_o that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o defend_v or_o excuse_v one_o another_o fault_n in_o the_o monastery_n chap._n lxx_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o any_o one_o to_o strike_v or_o to_o excommunicate_v without_o the_o permission_n of_o the_o abbot_n nevertheless_o every_o one_o may_v upon_o occasion_n correct_v the_o child_n with_o discretion_n chap._n lxxi_o the_o monk_n be_v exhort_v also_o to_o 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