Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	good_a	heart_n	word_n	8,179	5	4.0825	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76964	A plaine & profitable catechisme whereunto is added a sermon preached upon Exod.23.2. / By that reverend and judicious divine Mr James Bacon, late minister of Burgate in Suffolke. Now first published by his son in law H.W.	Bacon, James, minister of Burgate, Suffolk.; Perkins, William, 1558-1602.	1660 (1660)	Wing B344; Thomason E1853_3; Thomason E1853_3*; ESTC R210346	58,042	143

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life_n gal._n 6.16_o phil._n 3._o vers_fw-la 16._o q._n what_o be_v the_o proper_a office_n of_o this_o canon_n of_o scripture_n a._n first_o our_o faith_n must_v be_v measure_v by_o this_o sacred_a canon_n second_o all_o controversy_n in_o religion_n must_v be_v divide_v be_v this_o rule_n of_o truth_n three_o our_o life_n and_o all_o our_o action_n must_v be_v guide_v by_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n as_o by_o a_o straight_a line_n and_o rule_n gal._n 6.16_o q._n see_v you_o affirm_v canonical_a scripture_n to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o controversy_n tell_v i_o therefore_o how_o know_v you_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v of_o infallible_a truth_n a._n the_o scripture_n be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o of_o infallible_a truth_n and_o divine_a authority_n they_o therefore_o that_o ground_n their_o faith_n upon_o canonical_a scripture_n build_v upon_o a_o rock_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o sand_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o q._n how_o 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be_v but_o one_o and_o no_o more_o in_o number_n deut._n 6.4_o mark_v 12.32_o 1_o cor._n 8.4_o 5_o 6._o q._n can_v you_o give_v i_o any_o true_a definition_n or_o description_n of_o god_n a._n god_n as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o be_v know_v to_o himself_o only_o and_o therefore_o a_o perfect_a definition_n of_o god_n can_v be_v give_v but_o yet_o he_o may_v be_v describe_v sufficient_o to_o distinguish_v he_o from_o all_o idol_n from_o all_o creature_n whatsoever_o job_n 11.7_o q._n how_o may_v god_n be_v describe_v a._n by_o his_o attribute_n q._n what_o be_v the_o attribute_n of_o god_n a._n they_o be_v those_o essential_a property_n which_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n in_o scripture_n that_o we_o may_v thereby_o the_o better_a conceive_v of_o his_o incomprehensible_a essence_n q._n tell_v i_o how_o