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	speak_v	word_n	6,866	5	4.4655	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29217	A form of sound words, or a brief family catechisme containing the cheif heads of Christian religion. (Fitted for the weakest capacities.) Together with some arguments against atheisme. By J.B. a minister of the Church of England	Brandon, John, b. 1644 or 5.	1682 (1682)	Wing B4249B; ESTC R213088	27,920	76

he_o who_o love_v god_n shall_v love_v his_o brother_n also_o and_o for_o the_o other_o st._n paul_n tell_v christian_n they_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_n not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n rom._n 13.5_o st._n peter_n also_o join_v together_o fear_n god_n and_o honour_n the_o king_n 1_o pet._n 2.17_o that_o none_o may_v think_v he_o do_v the_o one_o as_o he_o ought_v while_o he_o refuse_v to_o do_v the_o other_o q._n have_v tell_v i_o from_o scripture_n what_o god_n be_v tell_v i_o also_o who_o be_v god_n a._n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mat._n 28.19_o go_v say_v christ_n to_o his_o apostle_n teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n q._n how_o do_v this_o prove_v each_o of_o they_o to_o be_v true_a and_o very_a god_n a._n it_o prove_v it_o unanswerable_o and_o plain_o too_o for_o 1._o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o worship_n and_o serve_v in_o a_o religious_a manner_n he_o in_o who_o name_n we_o be_v right_o baptise_a and_o therefore_o st._n paul_n will_v not_o have_v it_o be_v think_v that_o he_o baptise_a any_o in_o his_o own_o name_n 1_o cor._n 1.15_o 2._o faith_n and_o baptism_n be_v join_v together_o ephes_n 4.5_o but_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o none_o but_o god_n therefore_o not_o to_o be_v baptise_a in_o the_o name_n of_o any_o but_o god_n 3._o baptism_n true_o so_o call_v be_v but_o one_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o same_o text._n but_o if_o either_o of_o those_o person_n be_v a_o mere_a creature_n there_o will_v be_v two_o sort_n of_o baptism_n for_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o all_o christian_n that_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v true_a and_o very_a god_n as_o christ_n himself_o say_v i_o thank_v thou_o o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n matth._n 11.25_o now_o if_o the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n christ_n himself_o or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n 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