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	jesus_n	lord_n	7,172	5	3.5622	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85735	A demonstration of the resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; and therein of the Christian religion. Very usefull for the further satisfaction and confirmation of all good Christians; as likewise for the confutation and conviction of those that have a Jewish or atheisticall spirit in them. / Written by Richard Garbutt, Bachelour in Divinity, sometimes fellow of Sydney Colledge in Cambridge, and afterwards preacher of the Gospel at Leeds in Yorshire [sic].	Garbutt, Richard.; Jackson, Nathaniel, d. 1662.; Cartwright, Christopher, 1602-1658.	1656 (1656)	Wing G207; Thomason E1693_1; ESTC R202150	67,066	193

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la orat._n 1._o de_fw-fr resur_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n hier._n catech._n 14._o let_v we_o extol_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o conqueror_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o world_n the_o life_n of_o all_o nation_n since_o as_o he_o elegant_o tell_v we_o the_o devil_n our_o destroyer_n gape_v to_o devour_v the_o bait_n of_o christ_n flesh_n when_o he_o die_v be_v strike_v through_o and_o catch_v with_o the_o hook_n of_o christ_n divinity_n when_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o as_o cyril_n express_v it_o he_o who_o by_o suffer_v be_v free_a among_o the_o dead_a by_o rise_v again_o manifest_v that_o he_o both_o can_v and_o will_v free_v the_o live_n the_o assert_v of_o this_o bless_a truth_n be_v the_o noble_a subject_n of_o this_o learned_a treatise_n i_o wish_v i_o may_v have_v be_v allow_v the_o secret_a taste_n of_o its_o divine_a delicacy_n without_o proclaim_v to_o the_o world_n how_o well_o i_o rellish_v they_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o 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