Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	heart_n	holy_a	word_n	14,376	5	4.0513	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00769	A sermon had at Paulis by the co[m]mandment of the most reuerend father in god my lorde legate, and sayd by Ioh[a]n the bysshop of Rochester, vpo[n] qui[n]quagesom sonday, concernynge certayne heretickes, whiche tha[n] were abiured for holdynge the heresies of Martyn Luther that famous hereticke, and for ye kepyng and reteynyng of his bokes agaynst the ordinance of the bulle of pope Leo the tenthe.	Fisher, John, Saint, 1469-1535.	1526 (1526)	STC 10892; ESTC S109701	31,994	64

be_v not_o his_o word_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o our_o saviour_n christ_n speak_v not_o within_o the_o preacher_n the_o seed_n shall_v be_v but_o cast_v in_o vain_a therefore_o saint_n paul_n say_v unto_o the_o corrinthies_n of_o himself_o in_o i_o loquor_fw-la christus_fw-la christ_n say_v 13_o 2._o cor._n 13_o he_o speak_v within_o i_o christ_n that_o speak_v in_o saint_n paul_n be_v the_o veray_fw-fr sour_a and_o as_o he_o speak_v in_o saint_n paul_n so_o speak_v he_o in_o the_o other_o bless_a father_n which_o for_o their_o time_n do_v instruct_v and_o teach_v the_o people_n and_o minister_v this_o seed_n unto_o they_o and_o not_o only_o christ_n do_v sow_v this_o seed_n by_o their_o mouth_n but_o also_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n give_v his_o gracious_a influence_n unto_o this_o sede_fw-la by_o their_o mouth_n in_z like_o manner_n wherefore_o of_o this_o spirit_n our_o saviour_n say_v non_fw-la vos_fw-la estis_fw-la qui_fw-fr loquimini_fw-la sed_fw-la spiritus_fw-la partis_fw-la vestri_fw-la qui_fw-fr 10._o mar._n 10._o loquor_fw-la in_o vobis_fw-la you_o be_v not_o the_o speaker_n he_o say_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o father_n speak_v within_o you_o farther_o more_o both_o this_o sour_a &_o this_o influente_fw-la continue_v in_o the_o church_n unto_o the_o world_n end_n for_o the_o sower_n say_v of_o himself_o ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la sum_fw-la omnibꝰ_n 18._o matt._n 18._o diebus_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la consuminationem_fw-la seculi_fw-la trust_v assure_o that_o i_o be_o &_o shall_v be_v with_o you_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o for_o the_o spirit_n our_o saviour_n also_o prome_v that_o he_o shall_v abide_v with_o the_o church_n everlastyng_o ut_fw-la maneat_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la in_o eternum_fw-la this_o most_o holy_a spirit_n which_o 14._o jo._n 14._o be_v the_o bounteous_a fontayne_v of_o influence_n of_o all_o grace_n after_o the_o corporal_a ascension_n of_o our_o saviour_n unto_o the_o 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