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	righteousness_n	sin_n	6,923	5	5.3573	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78566	A brief apology in behalf of the people in derision call'd Quakers. Written for the information of our sober and well-inclined neighbors in and about the town of Warminster in the county of Wilts. by Will. Chandler, Alex. Pyott, Jo. Hodges, and some others.	Chandler, William.; Pyott, Alex. (Alexander); Hodges, Joseph.	1693 (1693)	Wing C1934; ESTC R229320	34,744	78

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what_o think_v you_o of_o he_o that_o appear_v to_o john_n and_o give_v he_o his_o commission_n to_o the_o seven_o church_n who_o he_o describe_v rev._n ch_n 1._o who_o say_v behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o any_o man_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o open_v the_o 23._o rev._n 3._o 20._o &_o 2._o 23._o door_n i_o will_v come_v in_o to_o he_o and_o will_v sup_v with_o he_o and_o he_o with_o i_o the_o same_o say_v i_o be_o he_o which_o search_v the_o reins_o and_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o you_o according_a to_o your_o work_n be_v not_o this_o 16._o act_n 17._o 31._o rom._n 2._o 16._o john_n 1._o 16._o the_o true_a christ_n the_o mediator_n by_o who_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n and_o can_v he_o make_v this_o near_a inspection_n into_o the_o innermost_a part_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n so_o as_o no_o thought_n can_v escape_v his_o notice_n if_o he_o be_v not_o present_a there_o what_o make_v paul_n desire_v that_o our_o lord_n 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