Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	faith_n	good_a	holy_a	6,020	5	4.5476	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91566	To the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England.	Pearson, Anthony, 1628-1670?	1653 (1653)	Wing P992; Thomason E714_10; ESTC R207240	6,443	8

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the_o come_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v not_o long_o till_o a_o light_n will_v shine_v in_o this_o nation_n to_o show_v the_o deceit_n of_o this_o and_o many_o other_o like_o thing_n i_o can_v herein_o say_v more_o to_o particular_n i_o have_v do_v my_o duty_n the_o sin_n lie_v at_o your_o door_n do_v what_o seem_v good_a to_o you_o consider_v scruple_n of_o conscience_n be_v not_o obvious_a to_o every_o man_n reason_n if_o they_o be_v no_o liberty_n need_v be_v plead_v for_o tender_a conscience_n a_o servant_n of_o the_o truth_n anthony_n pearson_n the_o month_n call_v octob._n 3._o 1653._o