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	son_n	unity_n	6,121	5	9.7413	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15082	A replie to Iesuit Fishers answere to certain questions propou[n]ded by his most gratious Matie: King Iames By Francis White D: of Div· deane of Carlile, chaplaine to his Matie. Hereunto is annexed, a conference of the right: R:B: of St Dauids wth the same Iesuit*	White, Francis, 1564?-1638.; Laud, William, 1573-1645.; Baylie, Richard, b. 1585 or 6, attributed name.; Cockson, Thomas, engraver.; Fisher, John, 1569-1641.	1624 (1624)	STC 25382; ESTC S122241	841,497	706

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christ_n to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n be_v thereby_o make_v most_o high_o venerable_a but_o the_o cross_n nails_o and_o lance_n be_v those_o thing_n which_o at_o the_o instant_a time_n of_o christ_n passion_n have_v a_o residence_n in_o christ_n body_n and_o be_v join_v thereunto_o as_o instrument_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o be_v offer_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n ergo_fw-la the_o cross_n nails_o and_o lance_n be_v thereby_o make_v most_o high_o venerable_a both_o proposition_n be_v false_a in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n first_o those_o thing_n which_o at_o the_o instant_a time_n of_o christ_n passion_n have_v a_o residence_n in_o his_o body_n and_o be_v join_v thereunto_o per_fw-la contactum_fw-la phisicum_fw-la as_o instrument_n of_o his_o passion_n be_v not_o thereby_o make_v most_o high_o venerable_a because_o there_o be_v no_o divine_a authority_n or_o any_o other_o snfficient_a reason_n to_o prove_v this_o assertion_n second_o these_o thing_n be_v separate_a 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