Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	pray_v	sing_v	understanding_n	6,386	5	10.0280	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52802	A Christians walk and work on earth, until he attain to heaven which may serve as a practical guide, and a plain direction in his pilgrimage thither, through his personal and relative duties : marvelously useful to all persons, and families of all ranks and qualities, both in city and country / by Christopher Nesse ...	Ness, Christopher, 1621-1705.	1678 (1678)	Wing N443; ESTC R3369	121,975	273

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when_o it_o be_v alone_a be_v accept_v but_o woe_n to_o body-prayer_n when_o it_o be_v alone_a soul-prayer_n be_v necessary_a and_o body-prayer_n be_v comely_a for_o you_o be_v to_o glorify_v god_n with_o both_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o you_o must_v lift_v up_o your_o heart_n psal_n 25._o 1._o as_o well_o as_o your_o hand_n to_o your_o god_n 2._o not_o only_o your_o soul_n must_v be_v in_o it_o but_o a_o intent_n soul_n your_o heartstring_n screw_v up_o to_o the_o high_a note_n thus_o prayer_n be_v call_v a_o strive_v to_o a_o agony_n as_o the_o greek_a word_n import_v rom._n 15._o 30._o and_o a_o wrestle_n so_o rachel_n wrestle_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n as_o well_o as_o her_o husband_n jacob_n gen._n 32._o 24._o gen._n 30._o 8._o with_o great_a wrestle_n she_o obtain_v a_o son_n and_o call_v he_o napthali_n i_o e._n my_o wrestle_n every_o mercy_n you_o win_v by_o wrestle_v in_o prayer_n you_o may_v name_v it_o napthali_n my_o wrestle_v 3._o you_o must_v pray_v with_o your_o 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