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	sin_n	5,612	5	4.6374	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A82301	The English Catholike Christian, or, The saints utopia: by Thomas de Eschallers de la More, an unprofitable servant of Jesus Christ: of Graies-Inne barrister, and minister of the Gospel of eternall salvation. In the yeer of grace and truth, 1640. A treatise consisting of four sections. 1 Josuah's resolution. 2 Of the common law. 3 Of physick. 4 Of divinity.	More, Thomas, d. 1685.	1649 (1649)	Wing D884; Thomason E556_21; ESTC R205814	40,520	48

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and_o prov._n 4._o hear_v you_o child_n the_o instruction_n of_o a_o father_n and_o attend_v to_o know_v understanding_n for_o i_o give_v you_o good_a doctrine_n forsake_v you_o not_o my_o law_n for_o i_o be_v my_o father_n son_n tender_a and_o only_o belove_v in_o the_o fight_n of_o my_o mother_n he_o teach_v i_o also_o and_o say_v unto_o i_o let_v thy_o heart_n retain_v my_o word_n keep_v my_o comandement_n and_o live_v take_v fast_o hold_v of_o instruction_n let_v she_o not_o go_v keep_v she_o for_o she_o be_v thy_o life_n read_v the_o whole_a chapter_n prov._n 4._o my_o son_n keep_v my_o word_n and_o lay_v up_o my_o commandment_n with_o thou_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o live_v and_o my_o law_n as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n bound_v they_o upon_o thy_o finger_n write_v they_o upon_o the_o table_n of_o thy_o heart_n prov._n 7._o the_o father_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v great_o rejoice_v and_o he_o that_o beget_v a_o wise_a child_n shall_v have_v joy_n of_o he_o thy_o 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keep_v the_o comandement_n of_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n how_o ready_a shall_v we_o be_v to_o do_v his_o will_n to_o attend_v and_o obey_v his_o voice_n call_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n and_o to_o say_v with_o samuel_n speak_v lord_n for_o we_o thy_o servant_n do_v hear_v again_o we_o have_v give_v the_o father_n of_o our_o flesh_n reverence_n shall_v we_o not_o much_o rather_o give_v honour_n and_o obedience_n unto_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o live_v heb._n 12.9_o we_o read_v in_o deut._n 6._o after_o that_o moses_n have_v repeat_v the_o ten_o comandement_n he_o teach_v the_o people_n that_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v obedience_n and_o he_o exhort_v they_o thereto_o say_v hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n and_o these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v 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