Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	see_v	sin_n	soul_n	6,896	5	5.1461	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61396	A plain discourse upon uprightness shewing the properties and priviledges of an upright man / by Richard Steele ...	Steele, Richard, 1629-1692.	1672 (1672)	Wing S5392; ESTC R33855	77,047	190

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enter_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o live_v and_o love_n and_o rejoice_v for_o ever_o psal._n 140._o 13._o sure_o the_o righteous_a shall_v give_v thanks_o to_o thy_o name_n the_o upright_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o presence_n now_o many_o a_o poor_a upright_a heart_n have_v hardly_o a_o house_n to_o cover_v his_o head_n scarce_o a_o bed_n to_o rest_v on_o here_o he_o must_v not_o dwell_v and_o there_o he_o must_v not_o dwell_v but_o there_o be_v but_o one_o life_n between_o he_o and_o a_o glorious_a palace_n whereof_o the_o spangle_a firmament_n be_v but_o the_o floor_n he_o have_v a_o house_n pave_v with_o ruby_n and_o fill_v with_o saint_n and_o angel_n like_v so_o many_o sun_n and_o there_o he_o shall_v dwell_v and_o sing_v among_o they_o world_n without_o end_n into_o that_o corporation_n all_o upright_a man_n may_v come_v and_o their_o great_a enemy_n will_v never_o follow_v they_o seem_v saint_n will_v be_v in_o the_o church_n none_o but_o sincere_a 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