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	temple_n	7,031	5	7.9574	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69130	The Christian mans walke with the most regardable and remarkable steppes thereof, the true rule according to which, and manner how we must walke: shewing the infallible properties of the children of light. Newly published by the author Nathanael Cole, Preacher at S. Leonards Bromley in Middlesex, on the backside of Stratford-Bow neere London.	Cole, Nathaniel, 1584 or 5-1626.	1624 (1624)	STC 5534; ESTC S115975	148,624	710

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the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v begin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o perfect_v after_o death_n of_o this_o saint_n paul_n speak_v ephes_n 4._o 22._o 23._o 24._o that_o you_o put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o that_o you_o put_v on_o that_o new_a man_n etc._n etc._n second_o the_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n of_o mortality_n and_o the_o assume_v or_o put_v on_o immortality_n and_o that_o glorinous_a resurrection_n to_o life_n eternal_a this_o we_o be_v with_o patience_n to_o hope_n and_o wait_v for_o of_o which_o saint_n paul_n speak_v at_o large_a in_o 1_o cor._n 15._o the_o body_n be_v sow_v corruptible_a etc._n etc._n and_o as_o we_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a so_o shall_v we_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a but_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o regeneration_n the_o former_a be_v 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his_o resurrection_n but_o we_o must_v put_v off_o both_o corruption_n of_o nature_n we_o must_v always_o have_v our_o eye_n bend_v upon_o christ_n and_o labour_n to_o faction_n here_o in_o this_o world_n life_n be_v either_o lose_v or_o keep_v or_o save_v if_o then_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o repentance_n after_o this_o life_n than_o none_o for_o regeneration_n for_o what_o be_v repentance_n but_o the_o change_n and_o renovation_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o this_o purpose_n say_v christ_n work_v while_o it_o be_v day_n the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v john_n 12._o 35._o and_o 9_o 4._o unless_o a_o man_n be_v regenerate_v namely_o in_o this_o life_n of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n all_o which_o must_v teach_v we_o first_o to_o look_v about_o we_o while_o we_o have_v time_n for_o that_o counsel_n to_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o dead_a but_o 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