Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	holy_a	life_n	live_v	7,272	5	5.6513	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30525	A general epistle to all the saints being a visitation of the Fathers love unto the whole flock of God ... : to be read in all the assemblies, of them, that meet together to worship the Father in the spirit and truth ... / E.B.	Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662.	1660 (1660)	Wing B6005; ESTC R14865	10,086	14

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the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o three_o month_n 1660._o edw._n burrough_n the_o end_n