Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	law_n	life_n	sin_n	22,698	5	5.7840	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49443	The Presbyter's antidote choaking himself. Or Stephen Scandrett confuting himself in his erroneous bundle of confusion and absurdities, still'd, An antidote against Quakerism being a brief collection of some of his errors, blasphemies, and self-contradictions. Together with some interlineary notes upon them.	Ludgater, Robert, d. 1695.	1669 (1669)	Wing L3456A; ESTC R221782	7,051	1

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god_n s._n s._n he_o see_v good_a to_o suffer_v corruption_n in_o part_n mortify_v in_o his_o saint_n to_o keep_v they_o humble_a doctrine_n humble_a false_a doctrine_n pag._n 6_o 3._o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n open_v your_o understanding_n to_o see_v your_o duty_n and_o obey_v full_o p._n 52._o note_v do_v you_o think_v this_o man_n do_v hearty_o pray_v for_o such_o a_o full_a obedience_n when_o he_o have_v such_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o corruption_n s._n s._n sin_n be_v not_o do_v away_o in_o this_o life_n false_n life_n false_n it_o shall_v in_o the_o next_o p._n 64._o a_o believer_n die_v unto_o sin_n by_o degree_n so_o at_o his_o death_n sin_n be_v forever_o total_o abolish_v p._n 64._o note_v see_v their_o confusion_n here_o one_o while_o after_o death_n another_o while_n at_o death_n s._n s._n to_o the_o last_o trump_n will_v sin_n be_v in_o the_o saint_n p._n 64._o which_o last_v trump_n be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n when_o the_o dead_a shall_v arise_v p._n 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