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	work_n	6,984	5	5.3450	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93889	Catholique divinity: or, The most solid and sententious expressions of the primitive doctors of the Church. With other ecclesiastical, and civil authors: dilated upon, and fitted to the explication of the most doctrinal texts of Scripture, in a choice way both for the matter, and the language; and very useful for the pulpit, and these times. / By Dr. Stuart, dean of St. Pauls, afterwards dean of Westminster, and clerk of the closet to the late K. Charles.	Steward, Richard, 1593?-1651.; H. M.	1657 (1657)	Wing S5518; Thomason E1637_1; ESTC R203568	97,102	288

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he_o do_v not_o say_v lest_o i_o be_v poor_a and_o steal_v and_o bring_v myself_o under_o the_o magistrate_n sword_n or_o thy_o wrath_n but_o he_o look_v only_o at_o the_o sin_n lest_o i_o steal_v and_o take_v thy_o name_n in_o vain_a he_o fear_v the_o profane_v of_o god_n name_n more_o than_o the_o bring_n of_o his_o name_n and_o person_n in_o question_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o which_o elihu_n charge_v job_n withal_o job_n 36._o 21._o regard_v not_o iniquity_n for_o this_o thou_o have_v choose_v rather_o than_o affliction_n that_o be_v thou_o have_v rather_o choose_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n than_o poverty_n and_o affliction_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v inasmuch_o as_o thou_o have_v vain_o and_o rash_o expostulate_v with_o god_n vers_fw-la 20._o desire_v death_n rather_o than_o to_o bear_v this_o affliction_n thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o iniquity_n and_o sin_v in_o this_o thy_o choice_n this_o therefore_o imply_v that_o a_o good_a heart_n will_v rather_o choose_v 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