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	soul_n	work_n	7,291	5	5.7496	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11603	Sermons experimentall: on Psalmes CXVI. & CXVII. Very vsefull for a vvounded spirit. By William Sclater D.D. sometimes rector of Limsham, and vicar of Pitmister, in Summerset-shire. Published by his son William Sclater Mr. of Arts, late fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge, now a priest, and preacher of the Gospel in the city of Exeter, in Devon-shire.	Sclater, William, 1575-1626.; Sclater, William, 1609-1661.	1638 (1638)	STC 21844; ESTC S116824	112,358	217

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3._o and_o be_v it_o nothing_o that_o by_o they_o we_o make_v call_v and_o election_n sure_a 2_o pet._n 1.10_o and_o how_o shall_v we_o assure_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v except_o by_o our_o work_n see_v james_n 2._o and_o i_o think_v the_o glorious_a reward_n and_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v his_o appear_v 2_o tim._n 4.8_o shall_v excite_v we_o see_v mat._n 10.20_o the_o three_o abuse_n be_v that_o of_o the_o freedom_n from_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n that_o because_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o accept_v our_o endeavour_n though_o mix_v with_o many_o imperfection_n therefore_o cry_v out_o quorsum_fw-la such_o preciseness_n and_o such_o strive_n for_o perfection_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o promise_v to_o judge_v we_o after_o the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o gospel_n true_a it_o be_v there_o be_v such_o a_o promise_n to_o spare_v we_o mal._n 3.17_o yet_o withal_o there_o be_v a_o precept_n to_o make_v 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