Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	father_n	ghost_n	son_n	36,902	5	6.3305	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03627	An exposition vpon the .23. psalme of Dauid full of frutefull and comfortable doctrin, written to the citye of London by Iohn Hooper, bushop [sic] of Gloceter and Worceter, and holye martyr of God for the testimonye of hys truth. Wherunto is annexed an apology of his, agaynst such as reported that he cursed Quene Mary, wyth certaine godlye and comfortable letters in the ende.	Hooper, John, d. 1555.; Bull, Henry, d. 1575?; Hooper, John, d. 1555. Apologye. aut	1562 (1562)	STC 13752; ESTC S113071	47,811	140

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the_o same_o deliver_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o ●●●ye_n ghost_n so_o our_o savioure_n christ_n likewise_o in_o the_o gospel_n of_o saint_n john_n tell_v nicodemus_n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o understand_v and_o to_o know_v the_o grace_n of_o redemption_n 3._o except_o ●e_n be_v bear_v from_o above_o and_o when_o saint_n john_n preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n at_o philippos_n amongst_o the_o woman_n by_o the_o water_n side_n the_o lord_n open_v the_o hart_n of_o lid●a_n to_o understand_v the_o thing_n speak_v of_o by_o paul_n 16._o and_o when_o christ_n preach_v among_o the_o jew_n &_o wrought_v wonderful_a miracle_n yet_o they_o understode_v nothing_o neither_o be_v they_o any_o thing_n the_o better_a 8._o and_o christ_n show_v the_o cause_n proptere●uos_fw-la non_fw-la ●uditis_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la estis_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v therefore_o you_o hear_v not_o because_o you_o he_o not_o of_o god_n but_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o god_n but_o 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from_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n nor_o from_o the_o mo●th_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o thy_o seed_n from_o hence_o forth_o untyll_o the_o world●_n end_n hear_v do_v the_o almighty_a god_n set_v forth_o what_o a_o treasure_n and_o singular_a gift_n his_o word_n be_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o deparxe_v from_o his_o people_n untyll_o the_o world_n end_n and_o in_o these_o word_n i●_n this_o part_n of_o david_n psalm_n marvellous_o open_v and_o set_v forth_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n alone_o that_o feed_v and_o instruct_v faith_n esaye_n the_o prophet_n it_o wa●_n not_o man_n own_o imaginatyon_n and_o intention_n nor_o the_o wisdom_n and_o religion_n of_o his_o father_n what_o so_o ever_o they_o be_v but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o speak_v and_o make_v the_o covenaunt_n with_o man_n and_o put_v his_o spirit_n in_o man_n to_o understande_v the_o covenaunte_n and_o by_o his_o word_n and_o none_o other_o word_n he_o instruct_v man_n and_o say_v life_n 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