Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	truth_n	worship_n	worshipper_n	5,370	5	12.3554	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68217	The history of the woman of great faith Recorded by Saint Matthew, ch. 15. v. 22. &c. and by Saint Mark, ch. 7. 24. where three very strong encounters are beaten back by her vnmatchable faith. Treatised and expounded for some help to the weake in faith. By Robert Horn, a Minister of Iesus Christ.	Horne, Robert, 1565-1640.	1632 (1632)	STC 13822; ESTC S116726	104,742	350

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wickedness_n no_o day_n go_v over_o we_o but_o some_o concupiscence_n of_o sin_n go_v through_o the_o heart_n and_o shall_v not_o this_o humble_v we_o true_o if_o any_o thing_n shall_v this_o will_n which_o therefore_o shall_v teach_v we_o to_o watch_v the_o fire_n that_o it_o get_v not_o into_o the_o dry_a straw_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o burn_v to_o destruction_n daylic_a we_o shall_v purge_v by_o repentance_n who_o have_v a_o nature_n from_o which_o such_o foul_a stream_n of_o lust_n rise_v up_o and_o fill_v the_o house_n the_o bread_n of_o the_o child_n in_o this_o place_n be_v that_o holy_a thing_n that_o may_v not_o be_v give_v to_o dog_n mat._n