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	holy_a	work_v	5,318	5	7.5792	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31997	The Godly mans ark, or, City of refuge, in the day of his distresse discovered in divers sermons, the first of which was preached at the funerall of Mistresse Elizabeth Moore : the other four were afterwards preached, and are all of them now made publick, for the supportation and consolation of the saints of God in the hour of tribulation : hereunto are annexed Mris. [sic] Moores evidences for heaven, composed and collected by her in the time of her health, for her comfort in the time of sickness / by Ed. Calamy ...	Calamy, Edmund, 1600-1666.	1658 (1658)	Wing C248; ESTC R22111	99,589	306

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the_o first_o it_o be_v say_v how_o much_o more_o shall_v your_o father_n in_o heaven_n give_v good_a thing_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o second_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v your_o heavenly_a father_n give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n grace_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o outward_a good_a thing_n be_v he_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o great_a duke_n of_o guise_n that_o though_o he_o be_v poor_a as_o to_o his_o present_a possession_n yet_o he_o be_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o france_n in_o bill_n bond_n and_o obligation_n because_o he_o have_v engage_v all_o the_o nobleman_n in_o france_n unto_o himself_o by_o prefer_v of_o they_o a_o true_a and_o real_a christian_a be_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o world_n in_o promise_n and_o obligation_n for_o he_o have_v the_o great_a god_n engage_v by_o promise_n to_o be_v his_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o he_o as_o charles_n the_o first_o command_v his_o herald_n in_o a_o challenge_n to_o francis_n the_o first_o king_n of_o france_n to_o 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if_o satan_n tempt_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v he_o meditate_v on_o rom._n 16._o 20._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o gen._n 3._o 15._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 8._o if_o thy_o corruption_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o thou_o meditate_v on_o rom._n 6._o 14._o micah_n 7._o 19_o if_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n from_o thou_o and_o thou_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o see_v no_o light_n meditate_v on_o isa._n 50._o 10._o isa._n 54._o 7_o 8._o if_o ready_a to_o faint_v in_o wait_v upon_o god_n and_o in_o expect_v the_o fulfil_n of_o his_o promise_n meditate_v on_o isa._n 30._o 18._o isa._n 63._o 3._o isa._n 40._o 28_o 29_o 30._o mal._n 3._o 1._o if_o ready_a to_o die_v and_o full_a of_o fear_n and_o doubt_n meditate_v on_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 55_o 56_o 57_o hos._n 13._o 14._o rev._n 14._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 22_o 23._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o 8._o 7_o you_o must_v meditate_v on_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o promise_n promise_v and_o their_o difference_n and_o distinction_n one_o from_o the_o 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