Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	work_n	world_n	wretched_a	38	3	8.4957	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15970	The vvhole Psalter translated into English metre, which contayneth an hundreth and fifty Psalmes. The first quinquagene; Bible. O.T. Psalms. English. Parker.	Parker, Matthew, 1504-1575.; Tallis, Thomas, 1505 (ca.)-1585.	1567 (1567)	STC 2729; ESTC S102297	215,780	544

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speak_v 5_o for_o this_o the_o stress_n of_o comfortless_a for_o sigh_n that_o poor_a man_n make_v now_o rise_n will_v i_o say_v god_n most_o high_a and_o help_v their_o part_n to_o take_v 6_o god_n word_n be_v sure_a it_o be_v as_o pure_a from_o earth_n as_o silver_n quit_v though_o try_v be_v gold_n in_o fire_n seven_o fold_n his_o word_n yet_o pass_v it_o 7_z o_o lord_n so_o grave_a thou_o we_o shall_v save_v and_o evermore_o preserve_v from_o all_o this_o rout_n that_o be_v so_o stout_a for_o ever_o thou_o to_o serve_v 8_o these_o walk_n most_o wide_o in_o wicked_a pride_n all_o cruelty_n they_o frame_v while_o they_o so_o far_o exalt_v be_v poor_a man_n be_v put_v to_o shame_v ¶_o the_o collecte_n have_v mercy_n of_o our_o frailty_n most_o love_a father_n and_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v keep_v thy_o holy_a word_n with_o pure_a &_o chaste_a heart_n to_o escape_v the_o manifold_a deceit_n of_o mad_a and_o vain_a talker_n in_o error_n through_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o argument_n psalm_n xiii_o for_o patience_n in_o trouble_n david_n cry_v for_o god_n desence_n in_o trouble_n david_n cry_v lest_o deadly_a might_n good_a hope_n in_o god_n he_o spi_v shall_v blind_v his_o sight_n good_a hope_n in_o god_n he_o spieth_z 1_z domine_fw-la how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v i_o now_o for_o ever_o lord_n my_o guide_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o not_o i_o allow_v how_o long_o thy_o face_n will_v hide_v 2_o how_o long_o shall_v i_o thus_o heave_o in_o soul_n seek_v counsel_n so_o how_o long_o my_o hart_n shall_v feel_v this_o smart_n to_o be_v thus_o vex_v with_o foe_n 3_z o_o lord_n my_o god_n repress_v thy_o rod_n hear_v now_o consider_v i_o my_o eye_n with_o light_n o_o clear_v thou_o bright_a dead_a sleep_n lest_o they_o do_v see_v 4_o lest_o that_o to_o high_a my_o enemy_n may_v boast_v of_o his_o prevail_v if_o down_o i_o be_v this_o baratter_n will_v joy_n to_o see_v i_o quail_v 5_z but_o all_o my_o trust_n lie_v full_o just_a in_o thy_o good_a mercy_n still_o my_o hart_n thy_o health_n shall_v joy_v itself_o god_n goodness_n laud_n i_o will_n the_o collecte_n turn_v not_o thy_o face_n away_o from_o we_o o_o god_n of_o all_o might_n and_o consolation_n lest_o our_o enemy_n prevail_v against_o we_o and_o so_o endue_v the_o heart_n of_o we_o thy_o servant_n with_o the_o rejoice_n spirit_n of_o thy_o salvation_n that_o we_o escape_v the_o dreadful_a sleep_n of_o second_o death_n through_o christ._n etc._n etc._n the_o argument_n psalm_n xiiii_o this_o psalm_n set_v out_o of_o sinner_n obstinate_a the_o careless_a rout_n of_o sinner_n obstinate_a insipiens_fw-la how_o far_o be_v side_n which_o hold_v with_o god_n debate_v they_o wander_v wide_o which_o hold_v with_o god_n debate_v 1_o the_o fool_n have_v say_v in_o hart_n astrayd_v that_o god_n there_o be_v even_o none_o in_o work_n they_o be_v corrupt_v so_o far_o not_o one_o do_v good_a not_o one_o 2_o the_o lord_n casth_n eye_n from_o heaven_n to_o spy_v the_o trade_n of_o adam_n brood_n if_o 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they_o fear_v in_o deed_n for_o god_n be_v spy_v most_o strong_a to_o bide_v with_o just_a man_n righteous_a seed_n 6_z where_o vayn_o now_o you_o mock_v and_o mow_v at_o poor_a man_n purpose_n just_a when_o he_o be_v bend_v with_o fast_a intent_n in_o god_n to_o put_v his_o trust_n 7_z who_o else_o can_v speed_v poor_a jacobs_n seed_n with_o help_n from_o zyon_n hill_n when_o god_n shall_v call_v his_o people_n thrall_n rejoice_v all_o jury_n will_n ¶_o the_o collecte_n vouchsave_o o_o lord_n to_o look_v from_o thy_o holy_a heaven_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o grant_v we_o to_o know_v the_o way_n of_o peace_n that_o we_o avoid_v the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n may_v have_v the_o fruition_n of_o thy_o habitation_n in_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n through_o christ._n etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o argument_n psalm_n xv._o here_o david_n crave_v who_o god_n alowth_v in_o sight_n and_o answer_n have_v who_o god_n alowth_v in_o sight_n habitabit_fw-la the_o spirit_n so_o say_v to_o work_v by_o 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