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
A80080	Gods unusuall answer to a solemne fast. Or, some observations upon the late sad successe in the west, upon the day immediately following our publique humiliation; in a sermon before the Honourable Houses of Parliament, on a fast specially set apart upon that occasion; in Margarets Westminster, Sept. 12. Anno MDCXLIV. By Th: Coleman, Preacher at Peters Cornhill London, a member of the present Assembly.	Coleman, Thomas, 1598-1647.	1644 (1644)	Wing C5051; Thomason E16_2; ESTC R17560	16,713	36

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righteous_o thou_o remain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d notwithstanding_o those_o terrible_a act_n a_o righteous_a god_n 3._o will_v answer_v we_o it_o imply_v the_o continuation_n of_o continuam_fw-la futurum_fw-la denotat_fw-la actionem_fw-la continuam_fw-la a_o act_n this_o answer_v be_v thy_o course_n and_o ordinary_a way_n answer_n be_v either_o to_o a_o question_n or_o to_o a_o petition_n we_o find_v no_o question_n put_v forth_o here_o we_o must_v suppose_v a_o petition_n give_v up_o and_o thus_o terrible_o here_o answer_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v this_o we_o have_v pray_v to_o our_o god_n his_o answer_n be_v rough_a by_o terrible_a thing_n yet_o in_o this_o answer_n in_o himself_o most_o righteous_a and_o in_o the_o issue_n to_o we_o a_o save_a god_n hence_o observe_v three_o proposition_n 1._o terrible_a thing_n may_v be_v the_o consequent_a of_o the_o duty_n and_o day_n of_o prayer_n 2._o such_o terrible_a consequence_n do_v not_o at_o all_o entrench_v upon_o the_o 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be_v probable_a he_o be_v keep_v a_o public_a day_n of_o prayer_n by_o those_o precede_a expression_n vers_fw-la 4._o dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n holiness_n of_o thy_o temple_n which_o hold_v forth_o either_o that_o he_o as_o a_o public_a person_n be_v in_o that_o public_a place_n deplore_a the_o sin_n or_o joint_o with_o other_o bewail_v the_o calamity_n of_o his_o land_n and_o people_n look_v on_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o time_n in_o his_o confession_n they_o come_v so_o thick_a upon_o he_o that_o they_o overwhelm_v he_o iniquity_n prevail_v look_v on_o the_o misery_n the_o drought_n be_v so_o universal_o burn_v for_o a_o drought_n be_v the_o particular_a calamity_n that_o as_o a_o scourge_n from_o the_o almighty_a it_o general_o do_v spread_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o his_o prayer_n by_o such_o terrible_a thing_n do_v god_n answer_v still_o terrible_a thing_n follow_v