Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	woman_n	worship_n	worshipper_n	342	4	11.2837	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26468	Vindiciæ sabbathi, or, An answer to two treatises of Master Broads the one, concerning the Sabbath or seaventh day, the other, concerning the Lord's-day or first of the weeke : with a survey of all the rest which of late have written upon that subject / by George Abbot.	Abbot, George, 1604-1649.	1641 (1641)	Wing A66; ESTC R3974	196,378	288

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a_o one_o as_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n than_o many_o other_o zanehius_fw-la have_v this_o say_n traditionum_fw-la enim_fw-la ecclesiasticarum_fw-la quaedam_fw-la sunt_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la qu●dam_fw-la mere_a ecclesiasticae_fw-la lordsday_n ecclesiasticae_fw-la he_o instance_v in_o the_o lordsday_n certain_o quas_fw-la constat_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n fuisse_fw-la profectas_fw-la hae_fw-la plus_fw-la habeant_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la quam_fw-la relic_n red._n the_o trad_a eccles._n answer_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o however_o divine_n differ_v in_o opinion_n concern_v the_o morality_n that_o yet_o they_o agree_v in_o the_o divinity_n or_o holy_a practice_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o there_o be_v of_o your_o opinion_n that_o stick_v not_o to_o say_v how_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v but_o a_o ordinary_a holiday_n and_o that_o the_o vacant_a hour_n which_o be_v beside_o the_o public_a employment_n ordain_v by_o the_o church_n season_n church_n for_o number_n and_o 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