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	spiritual_a	7,986	5	6.3875	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87215	A treaty of pacification. Or Conditions of peace between God and man. / By H.I.	Isaacson, Henry, 1581-1654.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.	1642 (1642)	Wing I1061; Thomason E1113_6; ESTC R202596	35,424	106

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sum_fw-la dignus_fw-la i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o blessing_n etc._n etc._n chrysostome_n say_v contritio_fw-la est_fw-la humilitas_fw-la cordis_fw-la vera_fw-la compunctio_fw-la co●punct_a lib_fw-la de_fw-fr co●punct_a magna_fw-la agere_fw-la &_o humilia_fw-la loqui_fw-la contrition_n be_v humbleness_n of_o heart_n true_a compunction_n to_o do_v great_a thing_n and_o speak_v of_o small_a and_o mean_a 2._o the_o second_o be_v smite_v upon_o the_o breast_n with_o the_o publican_n 31.19_o luc._n 18.13_o jer._n 31.19_o and_o smite_v on_o the_o thigh_n with_o the_o people_n in_o captivity_n in_o sign_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o detestation_n of_o sin_n 3._o another_o and_o not_o the_o least_o be_v weep_v a_o mourning_n the_o shed_n of_o tear_n and_o grieve_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o first_o of_o tear_n 1._o of_o tear_n there_o be_v 3._o sort_n 1._o natural_a which_o arise_v from_o the_o loss_n of_o good_n death_n of_o friend_n infirmity_n injury_n receive_v and_o the_o like_a 2._o hurtful_a be_v they_o which_o craft_n hypocrisy_n and_o dissemble_a wring_n from_o we_o as_o the_o tear_n of_o harlot_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o tear_n of_o crocodile_n but_o these_o two_o kind_n of_o tear_n be_v not_o those_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o true_a contrition_n 3._o wholesome_a tear_n be_v they_o which_o proceed_v from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o from_o the_o fountain_n and_o of_o these_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n one_o the_o sign_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n the_o other_o of_o spiritual_a joy_n one_o of_o hatred_n for_o sin_n the_o other_o of_o love_n to_o god_n the_o tear_n of_o contrition_n be_v demonstration_n of_o hate_n to_o sin_n and_o the_o tear_n of_o desire_n to_o see_v god_n be_v sign_n of_o love_n 1._o the_o tear_n of_o contrition_n proper_a to_o this_o subject_n of_o repentance_n be_v powerful_a with_o god_n esaium_n in_o esaium_n hierom_n say_v oratio_fw-la deum_fw-la lenit_fw-la sed_fw-la lachrymae_fw-la cogunt_fw-la prayer_n 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