Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	grace_n	heart_n	holy_a	14,318	5	4.7839	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31083	A sermon upon the passion of Our Blessed Saviour preached at Guild-Hall Chappel on Good Friday, the 13th day of April, 1677 / by Isaac Barrow ...	Barrow, Isaac, 1630-1677.	1677 (1677)	Wing B954; ESTC R12876	31,756	46

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ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la cyril_n c._n jul._n 8._o p._n 278._o 9_o p._n 303._o joh._n 3.36_o col._n 3.6_o iren._n 3.33_o 34._o ●s_n 26.13_o iren._n 3.8_o gen._n 4.7_o gen._n 2.17_o iren._n 5.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 3.19_o rom._n 3.9_o ro._n 5.16_o 18._o gal._n 3.10_o rom._n 11.32_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 3.22_o rom._n 3.23_o rom._n 5.22_o rom._n 6.12_o 14.20_o 22._o rom._n 7.18_o 5._o rom._n 7.23_o rom._n 6.6_o col._n 3.9_o eph._n 4.22_o rom._n 8.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 4.18_o col._n 1.21_o rom._n 5.10_o eph._n 2.5_o rom._n 6.13_o 11._o ps._n 143.2_o exod._n 34.7_o ezik._n 16.6_o eph._n 1.4_o 9_o 11_o 3.11_o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o rev._n 13.8_o rom._n 16.25_o tit._n 2.2_o athan._n de_fw-fr i●carn_n gen._n 2.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 9.12_o heb._n 7.26_o psal._n 49.7_o isa._n 43_o 11.45.21_o hos._n 13_o 4._o is._n 59_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxx_o eph._n 1.8_o luc._n 1.78_o eph._n 1.5_o tit._n 3.4_o rom._n 5._o gal._n 4.4_o joh._n 6.38_o heb._n 10.7_o job_n 1.4_o heb._n 5_o 2.4_o 15._o eph._n 1.6_o conslit_fw-la apost_n 8.12_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o tit._n 2.14_o heb._n 9_o 15.2_o 9_o col._n 1_o 22._o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d is._n 53.12_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o joh._n 5_o 18_o 1●_n 30.7_o 12._o mat._n 26_o 61.27_o 40._o luc._n 23.2_o mat._n 27.63_o const._n apo._n 5.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 18.30_o cur_n si_fw-la deus_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o mori_fw-la voluit_fw-la non_fw-la saltem_fw-la honesto_fw-la aliquo_fw-la mortis_fw-la genere_fw-la affectus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n lact._n 4.26_o just._n m._n hal._n p._n 317._o orig._n c._n c●ls_n 2._o p._n 83.7_o p._n 368._o aug._n the_o civ_o d._n 10.28_o cyril_n c._n jul._n 6._o p._n 194._o 194._o 1_o cor._n 1.23_o luc._n 22_o 52._o matt._n 26.55_o nemo_fw-la mihi_fw-la videtur_fw-la pluris_fw-la aestimare_fw-la virtutem_fw-la nemo_fw-la illi_fw-la magis_fw-la esse_fw-la devotus_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la boni_fw-la viri_fw-la famam_fw-la perdidit_fw-la nè_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la perderet_fw-la sen._n ep._n 81._o joh._n 5.18.8.37_o 40_o 59.7.1_o 19_o 25.10.32_o 38._o joh._n 6.64_o matt._n 16.21_o luc._n 9.22_o marc._n 6.12_o isa._n 53.6_o act._n 2.23_o deut._n 1.17_o joh._n 19.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 18.37_o 1_o tim._n 6.13_o magnum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la nisi_fw-la mala_fw-la fortuna_fw-la non_fw-la invenit_fw-la sen._n de_fw-fr prov._n c._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plat._n de_fw-fr rep._n 2._o cap._n 594._o cicuta_fw-la magnum_fw-la socratem_n fecit_fw-la sen._n ep._n 13._o calix_n venenatus_fw-la qni_fw-la socratem_n transtulit_fw-la è_fw-la carcere_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la sen._n ep._n 67._o aequalis_fw-la suit_n in_o tanta_fw-la inaequalitate_fw-la fortunae_fw-la etc._n etc._n sen._n ep._n 104._o rutilii_fw-la innocentia_fw-la ac_fw-la virtus_fw-la lateret_fw-la nisi_fw-la accepisset_fw-la injuriam_fw-la dum_fw-la violatur_fw-la effulsit_fw-la sen._n ep._n 79._o sen._n de_fw-fr provide_v 2_o