Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	scripture_n	speak_v	truth_n	7,071	5	5.8060	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74704	To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England.	Davies, Athanasius, b. 1620 or 21.	1658 (1658)	Thomason E1903_1; ESTC R209994	79,302	390

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purchase_n thou_o have_v teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v four_o kind_n of_o man_n which_o by_o four_o kind_n of_o mean_n come_v to_o heaven_n for_o some_o buy_v it_o at_o a_o rate_n at_o it_o be_v and_o bestow_v all_o their_o temporal_a good_n for_o the_o better_a compass_v thereof_o some_o catch_v it_o by_o violence_n and_o they_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n land_n and_o live_v trade_n and_o traffic_v and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v for_o the_o possession_n of_o it_o some_o steal_v it_o and_o do_v their_o good_a deed_n secret_o and_o they_o be_v reward_v open_o and_o some_o be_v enforce_v to_o take_v it_o and_o by_o continual_a affliction_n make_v to_o fall_v to_o a_o like_n thereof_o spark_n 44._o o_o dear_a saviour_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v such_o a_o pearl_n that_o all_o i_o have_v can_v buy_v it_o for_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o give_v thou_o but_o that_o which_o come_v from_o thou_o and_o be_v thou_o own_o therefore_o teach_v i_o to_o obtain_v thy_o kingdom_n by_o what_o 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the_o sword_n of_o our_o god_n be_v ever_o ready_o draw_v and_o burnish_a people_n god_n covenant_n to_o his_o people_n his_o bow_n bend_v his_o arrow_n prepare_v his_o instrument_n of_o death_n make_v ready_a his_o cup_n mingle_v yet_o he_o seldom_o pour_v down_o his_o plague_n but_o a_o shower_n of_o mercy_n go_v before_o they_o to_o make_v we_o the_o more_o heedy_a before_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindld_a to_o consume_v in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n for_o peace_n be_v to_o this_o house_n be_v so_o indeed_o to_o every_o house_n where_o the_o apostle_n enter_v but_o if_o that_o house_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o peace_n than_o war_n follow_v and_o their_o peace_n return_v back_o unto_o they_o virtue_n be_v wrought_v at_o chorazin_n and_o bethsaida_n before_o the_o woe_n take_v hold_v upon_o they_o noah_n be_v send_v to_o the_o old_a world_n messenger_n to_o the_o hirer_n of_o the_o vineyard_n moses_n and_o aron_n to_o the_o egyptian_n prophet_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o the_o child_n 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time_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o great_a calm_n there_o arise_v at_o sea_n the_o soare_v tempest_n so_o oftentimes_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n solace_n arise_v the_o great_a sorrow_n six_o the_o sea_n be_v no_o certain_a place_n of_o abode_n but_o serve_v only_o to_o bring_v man_n to_o some_o sure_a haven_n or_o harbour_n no_o more_o be_v this_o world_n any_o certain_a place_n of_o dwell_v for_o we_o but_o a_o mean_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o that_o city_n which_o we_o expect_v for_o seven_o as_o a_o man_n on_o the_o sea_n can_v sail_v whither_o he_o will_v but_o whither_o the_o wind_n drive_v he_o so_o be_v it_o not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v or_o to_o go_v whither_o he_o will_v but_o only_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n guide_v he_o eight_o as_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v brinish_a and_o bitter_a and_o the_o extreme_a hole_n and_o end_n thereof_o but_o sand_n so_o be_v the_o world_n bitter_a and_o distasteful_a 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wave_n lord_n save_v we_o lest_o we_o perish_v and_o rebuke_v these_o wind_n and_o wave_n that_o trouble_v thy_o poor_a mariner_n 26._o mat._n 8.23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o good_a lord_n walk_v thou_o with_o we_o upon_o the_o sea_n of_o this_o world_n that_o if_o the_o sea_n cast_v we_o up_o as_o dead_a thou_o may_v receive_v we_o hinder_v the_o great_a leviathan_n to_o devour_v we_o and_o the_o mighty_a nimrods_n of_o the_o world_n to_o hunt_v after_o we_o and_o let_v the_o needle_n of_o our_o affection_n remain_v always_o steadfast_a to_o the_o pole_n of_o thy_o promise_n be_v with_o we_o on_o the_o sea_n as_o thou_o be_v with_o jonah_n and_o on_o the_o land_n as_o thou_o be_v with_o joseph_n that_o if_o we_o be_v cast_v to_o the_o whale_n belly_n with_o the_o one_o or_o into_o the_o prison_n profundity_n with_o the_o other_o yet_o do_v thou_o never_o forsake_v we_o but_o till_o our_o cause_n be_v know_v let_v we_o still_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a call_n upon_o thou_o that_o the_o deep_a of_o thy_o mercy_n may_v help_v the_o deep_a of_o our_o misery_n &_o so_o one_o deep_a may_v call_v upon_o another_o sect._n lxxxviii_o good_a service_n it_o be_v the_o common_a custom_n of_o many_o man_n to_o use_v their_o servant_n as_o they_o do_v their_o apparel_n that_o be_v to_o cast_v they_o away_o when_o they_o be_v wear_v out_o and_o can_v serve_v they_o no_o long_o as_o before_o happy_a be_v they_o therefore_o that_o serve_v such_o a_o master_n in_o youth_n that_o will_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o forsake_v they_o in_o age_n and_o for_o a_o little_a sorrow_n on_o earth_n will_v give_v they_o continual_a solace_n in_o heaven_n spark_n 88_o grant_v lord_n that_o i_o bestow_v both_o life_n and_o limb_n time_n and_o talon_n to_o thy_o glory_n that_o now_o be_v by_o christ_n deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n i_o may_v serve_v thou_o without_o fear_v all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n sect_n lxxxix_o christ_n rest_n o_o my_o saviour_n thy_o first_o lodging_n be_v a_o 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