Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	flesh_n	jesus_n	lord_n	8,180	5	3.7669	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62249	The dew of Hermon which fell upon the hill of Sion, or, An answer to a book entituled, Sions groans for her distressed, &c. offered to the King's Majesty, Parliament, and people wherein is pretended to be proved by Scripture, reason, and authority of fifteen ancients, that equal protection under different perswasions, is the undoubted right of Christian liberty : but hereby confuted, wherein the power and proceedings of the Kings Majesty and the church are vindicated.	H. S. (Henry Savage), 1604?-1672.	1663 (1663)	Wing S760; ESTC R34021	70,693	96

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heretic_n out_o of_o the_o world_n because_o a_o excommunicate_v person_n be_v as_o a_o heathen_a or_o infidel_n matth._n 18._o 17._o beside_o the_o lord_n call_v some_o at_o the_o three_o some_o at_o the_o six_o some_o at_o the_o nine_o hour_n other_o at_o the_o eleven_o he_o therefore_o that_o destroy_v any_o one_o though_o a_o idolater_n or_o etc._n etc._n hinder_v his_o conversion_n and_o so_o bring_v eternal_a loss_n to_o he_o answ_n that_o a_o magistrate_n provide_v for_o the_o establishment_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n aught_o to_o temper_v his_o severity_n with_o christian_a prudence_n now_o it_o be_v no_o prudence_n at_o all_o for_o he_o and_o his_o twenty_o part_n to_o wage_v war_n with_o the_o other_o nineteen_o for_o a_o war_n this_o be_v like_a to_o beget_v in_o as_o much_o as_o instead_o of_o establish_v this_o will_v ruin_v