Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	eternal_a	holy_a	son_n	7,025	5	5.5036	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16892	The fourth part of the true watch containing prayers and teares for the churches. Or A helpe to hold up the hearts and hands of the poorest servants of God, untill our Lord Iesus Christ shall have rescued his glorie, kingdome, and people in all the world, and fully prepared the way to his most glorious appearing.; True watch. Part 4	Brinsley, John, fl. 1581-1624.	1624 (1624)	STC 3788; ESTC S119302	193,245	564

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we_o god_n humble_o entreat_v thou_o most_o merciful_a god_n and_o tender_a father_n that_o by_o the_o mighty_a operation_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a spirit_n thou_o will_v thorough_o persuade_v and_o move_v all_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n separate_v unto_o this_o work_n of_o win_v of_o soul_n unto_o thou_o or_o who_o have_v or_o shall_v any_o way_n enter_v hereupon_o that_o they_o may_v wise_o consider_v that_o principal_a part_n of_o their_o vocation_n and_o function_n namely_o to_o endeavour_v to_o make_v all_o their_o congregation_n to_o be_v thy_o own_o child_n carry_v lively_a thy_o image_n and_o bear_v upon_o they_o the_o mark_n of_o thy_o child_n cause_v they_o to_o seek_v tender_o place_n to_o nourish_v and_o comfort_v they_o as_o in_o thy_o place_n and_o presence_n and_o ever_o to_o preserve_v &_o agent_n keep_v they_o from_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o curse_a agent_n and_o instrument_n as_o from_o all_o seduce_a jesuit_n and_o seminaryes_n who_o 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