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	law_n	sin_n	7,752	5	4.9628	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01272	An other boke against Rastel named the subsedye or bulwark to his fyrst boke, made by Ihon Frithe preso[n]ner in the Tower	Frith, John, 1503-1533.; Frith, John, 1503-1533. Disputacion of purgatorye.	1537 (1537)	STC 11385; ESTC S105656	24,707	52

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if_o we_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v frelye_o give_fw-ge we_o his_o christ_n and_o with_o he_o all_o thing_n so_o that_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o no_o gift_n 8._o romanorum_fw-la .8_o then_o be_v we_o ryghtwyse_o in_o his_o sight_n and_o our_o conscience_n at_o peace_n with_o god_n not_o through_o oure selfe_o but_z through_o our_o lord_n jesu_n chryste_n romano_n roma_fw-it 5._o so_o may_v thou_o perceyve_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n in_o thyself_o and_o yet_o be_v thou_o ryghtwyse_o in_o chryste_n for_z through_o he_o be_v not_o thy_o sin_n impute_v nor_o reken_v unto_o the_o and_z so_o be_v they_o to_o who_o god_n impute_v not_o their_o sin_n bless_a ryghtwyse_o wythoute_n spot_n wryncle_n or_o blame_v romanorum_fw-la 4._o