Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	ghost_n	holy_a	mind_n	7,027	5	5.7568	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19893	Certaine deuout considerations of frequenting the blessed sacrament: written by the reuerent Father Fuluius Androtius of the Societie of Iesus. With sundrie other preceptes and rules of direction, composed for the benefit of such as seeke to attaine to the perfection of vertue. Firste written in Italian: after turned into Latine: and now translated into English; Della frequenza della communione. English	Androzzi, Fulvio, 1523-1575.; I. G., fl. 1606.; Everard, Thomas, 1560-1633.	1606 (1606)	STC 632; ESTC S115242	106,518	327

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bless_a spirit_n ●nd_v for_o ever_o abound_v with_o all_o joy_n peace_n &_o iubilie_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n have_v he_o create_v we_o and_o for_o this_o will_v he_o be_v present_a for_o we_o wretched_a sinner_n in_o the_o most_o b._n sacrament_n 13._o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o our_o salvation_n he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n have_v we_o continual_o in_o his_o memory_n a_o most_o sweet_a memory_n a_o most_o holy_a memory_n a_o memory_n full_a of_o all_o consolation_n ever_o without_o intermission_n speak_v to_o his_o father_n for_o us._n and_o what_o do_v he_o obtain_v peace_n reconciliation_n &_o remission_n of_o our_o offence_n in_o our_o behalf_n he_o show_v daily_a his_o wound_n to_o his_o eternal_a father_n offer_v up_o his_o sacred_a death_n life_n and_o passion_n the_o mother_n show_v to_o ●ir_a son_n to_o obtain_v mercy_n for_o we_o the_o breast_n where_o with_o she_o give_v he_o suck_v and_o the_o son_n again_o show_v to_o his_o father_n his_o ●_z and_o scar_n which_o he_o suffer_v for_o us._n what_o can_v the_o son_n deny_v to_o such_o a_o mother_n or_o what_o can_v the_o father_n deny_v to_o such_o ●_o son_n 14._o from_o thence_o shall_v he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o qui●k_n and_o the_o dead_a for_o we_o and_o for_o our_o great_a glory_n he_o shall_v come_v most_o glorious_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o praise_v and_o extol_v we_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o in_o great_a honour_n and_o triumph_n to_o carry_v we_o glorify_v to_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n thereby_o to_o exalt_v we_o who_o here_o have_v be_v humble_v there_o to_o glorify_v we_o who_o here_o have_v contemn_v glory_n 15._o i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o we_o and_o for_o our_o salvation_n he_o send_v down_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n the_o spirit_n of_o peace_n the_o spirit_n of_o devotion_n and_o of_o all_o sweetness_n 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we_o most_o certain_a that_o it_o move_v so_o likewise_o we_o see_v that_o both_o man_n tree_n and_o herb_n do_v daily_a grow_v although_o we_o can_v perceive_v their_o actual_a grow_v in_o like_a manner_n we_o find_v not_o present_o our_o increase_n in_o virtue_n yet_o if_o we_o persevere_v in_o time_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o to_o have_v take_v root_n in_o we_o and_o in_o this_o conflict_n by_o our_o patience_n and_o humility_n we_o gain_v no_o small_a fruit_n but_o exceed_a merit_n and_o favour_n with_o almighty_a god_n general_a remedy_n against_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n 1._o the_o principal_a remedy_n to_o root_v out_o all_o sin_n and_o to_o plant_v virtue_n in_o we_o be_v often_o to_o be_v conversant_a in_o prayer_n and_o serious_o to_o attend_v it_o 2._o often_o to_o frequent_a confession_n especial_o soon_o after_o thou_o have_v chance_v to_o commit_v any_o sin_n of_o importance_n 3._o often_o to_o receive_v the_o most_o b_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n 4._o to_o avoid_v 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