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	person_n	son_n	20,542	5	6.1434	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26721	Directions for the right receiving of the Lords Supper drawn up by way of question and answer for the use and benefit of the younger sort, especially the citizens of Exeter / by J.B.	J. B.	1679 (1679)	Wing B100; ESTC R3234	27,036	96

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body_n 1_o cor._n 6._o l●st_o q._n how_o do_v you_o know_v you_o love_v the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n 1._o by_o this_o my_o give_v up_o myself_o to_o be_v his_o habitation_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o temple_n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n in_o 1_o cor._n 6.19_o q._n how_o else_o a._n by_o my_o harken_v to_o and_o obey_v his_o call_n to_o faith_n and_o repentance_n isa_n 30.21_o my_o nourish_a and_o cherish_v his_o holy_a motion_n and_o resist_v the_o temptation_n of_o my_o spiritual_a enemy_n 1_o thes_n 5.19_o and_o 1_o pet._n 5.9_o q._n how_o else_o a._n by_o my_o live_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.25_o rom._n 8.14_o q._n how_o else_o a._n by_o my_o love_a frequent_v and_o delight_v in_o those_o ordinance_n wherein_o he_o manifest_v himself_o his_o word_n and_o sacrament_n psal_n 84._o &_o 122.1_o q._n how_o else_o a._n by_o my_o enter_v on_o duty_n in_o his_o strength_n ephes_n 6.10_o and_o give_v he_o the_o whole_a glory_n of_o my_o ability_n 1_o cor._n 15.10_o q._n how_o else_o a._n by_o still_o blessing_n he_o for_o those_o special_a gift_n and_o grace_n act_n and_o operation_n in_o my_o soul_n as_o save_v illumination_n vocation_n regeneration_n consolation_n supplication_n and_o seal_v i_o up_o to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n ephes_n 4.30_o q._n how_o do_v you_o know_v that_o you_o love_v those_o that_o be_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n a._n by_o this_o that_o my_o love_n be_v a_o brotherly_a love_n heb._n 12.1_o q._n what_o be_v that_o brotherly_a love_n define_v love_n define_v a._n it_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o regenerate_v whereby_o they_o be_v kind_o affection_a one_o to_o another_o be_v careful_a to_o express_v it_o by_o endeavour_v the_o good_a of_o other_o soul_n and_o body_n especial_o the_o saint_n gal._n 6.10_o rom._n 12.10_o love_n sign_n of_o love_n q._n what_o sign_n can_v you_o give_v i_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o your_o love_n sign_n 1_o sign_n a._n 1._o the_o rise_n of_o it_o when_o it_o arise_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o they_o 1_o john_n 5.1_o and_o the_o command_n of_o god_n to_o love_v they_o 1_o joh._n 4.21_o joh._n 15.12_o &_o 17._o q._n how_o else_o do_v you_o know_v the_o truth_n of_o your_o love_n sign_n 2_o sign_n a._n 2._o by_o the_o property_n of_o it_o q._n what_o be_v one_o property_n of_o true_a love_n a._n 1._o the_o purity_n of_o it_o when_o it_o come_v from_o a_o pure_a heart_n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o 1_o pet._n 1.22_o q._n what_o be_v