Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	fruit_n	good_a	heart_n	4,715	5	6.3466	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35520	This is an answer to John Wiggans book, spread up and down in Lancashire, Cheshire and Wales, who is a baptist & a monarchy-man wherein may be seen how he exalts himself, against Christ the light, that doth enlighten every man : and also some of his, and his peoples erronious principles, and assertions, which he and his people held in a dispute, with some Quakers ... / from the prisoners at Lancaster, whom he then opposed being then a prisoner, Thomas Curwen, William Houlden, Henery Wood, William VVilson ; also here is an answer to his appendix annexed to the book by Margaret Fell.	Curwen, Thomas.; Fox, Margaret Askew Fell, 1614-1702.	1665 (1665)	Wing C7703; ESTC R40138	135,639	157

their_o heart_n that_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n have_v thou_o not_o here_o deny_v the_o emanuel_n god_n with_o we_o that_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n testify_v of_o and_o so_o have_v deny_v christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n whereby_o thou_o have_v clear_o manifest_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o antichrist_n indeed_o for_o thou_o have_v set_v thyself_o to_o oppose_v christ_n for_o christ_n jesus_n himself_n when_o he_o preach_v to_o the_o multitude_n he_o say_v mat._n 13._o 3._o etc._n etc._n a_o sour_a go_v out_o to_o sow_v and_o the_o seed_n that_o he_o sow_v be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o field_n that_o he_o sow_v in_o be_v the_o world_n and_o the_o ground_n that_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o god_n be_v the_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n and_o he_o say_v again_o you_o be_v clean_a through_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 15._o 3._o and_o again_o sanctify_v they_o through_o thy_o truth_n thy_o word_n be_v truth_n joh._n 17._o 17._o and_o again_o heb._n 3_o who_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n and_o uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n when_o he_o have_v by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n sit_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a be_v not_o this_o christ_n but_o thou_o will_v say_v it_o may_v be_v if_o he_o be_v of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o people_n then_o thy_o blindness_n darkness_n and_o ignorance_n of_o god_n look_v so_o but_o the_o apostle_n peter_n his_o exhortation_n be_v that_o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n they_o shall_v desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o they_o may_v grow_v thereby_o and_o the_o apostle_n james_n exhort_v they_o to_o receive_v with_o meekness_n the_o engraft_a word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v the_o soul_n chap._n 1._o 21._o and_o again_o in_o peter_n 1_o epist_n 2._o 6._o behold_v i_o lie_v in_o zion_n a_o chief_a cornerstone_n elect_v &_o precious_a and_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v unto_o you_o therefore_o which_o believe_v he_o be_v precious_a but_o unto_o they_o which_o be_v disobedient_a the_o stone_n which_o the_o builder_n disallow_v the_o same_o be_v make_v the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n and_o a_o stone_n of_o stumble_v and_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n even_o to_o they_o that_o stumble_v at_o the_o word_n be_v disobedient_a whereunto_o also_o they_o be_v appoint_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 7_o 8._o now_o i._n w._n thou_o be_v this_o man_n for_o thou_o have_v stumble_v at_o the_o word_n and_o be_v fall_v and_o shall_v never_o rise_v again_o this_o stone_n shall_v grind_v thou_o to_o powder_n this_o be_v our_o cornerstone_n which_o thou_o say_v thou_o will_v confound_v but_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o therefore_o shall_v never_o be_v confound_v and_o so_o here_o thou_o will_v be_v find_v a_o liar_n and_o thou_o say_v in_o thy_o book_n thou_o will_v remove_v our_o foundation_n which_o be_v the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n which_o be_v sufficient_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v christ_n jesus_n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o here_o thou_o strive_v with_o that_o which_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o thou_o the_o weighty_a stone_n must_v needs_o fall_v upon_o thou_o and_o in_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o where_o peter_n exhort_v they_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o to_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n and_o to_o the_o daystar_n that_o will_v arise_v in_o their_o heart_n but_o thy_o dark_a preach_n be_v contrary_a to_o that_o and_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 1._o that_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v which_o we_o have_v see_v without_o eye_n which_o we_o have_v look_v upon_o and_o our_o hand_n have_v handle_v of_o the_o word_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n let_v the_o serious_a reader_n but_o read_v this_o chapter_n and_o see_v if_o by_o it_o he_o may_v not_o in_o his_o own_o understanding_n judge_v of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o this_o man_n and_o also_o in_o the_o 2._o chap._n where_o the_o apostie_a say_v he_o write_v no_o new_a commandment_n unto_o you_o but_o a_o old_a commandment_n which_o you_o have_v from_o the_o beginning_n the_o old_a commandment_n be_v the_o word_n which_o you_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n again_o a_o new_a commandment_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o which_o thing_n be_v true_a in_o he_o and_o in_o you_o because_o the_o darkness_n be_v past_a and_o the_o true_a light_n now_o shine_v here_o the_o apostle_n manifest_v the_o word_n and_o the_o light_n to_o be_v one_o in_o that_o he_o write_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o word_n and_o in_o the_o light_n that_o now_o shine_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o which_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o darkness_n have_v long_o muster_v up_o and_o stand_v against_o but_o he_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o white_a horse_n who_o be_v call_v faithful_a and_o true_a in_o righteousness_n he_o do_v judge_n and_o make_v war_n his_o eye_n be_v as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o upon_o his_o head_n many_o crown_n he_o be_v clothe_v in_o a_o vesture_n dip_v in_o blood_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n rev._n 20._o 11_o 12_o 13._o now_o i_o have_v do_v with_o thou_o as_o concern_v this_o head_n and_o thou_o will_v find_v that_o this_o word_n will_v judge_v thou_o in_o the_o last_o day_n who_o have_v punctual_o deny_v christ_n jesus_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o name_n so_o he_o stand_v upon_o thou_o thy_o condemner_n for_o ever_o and_o so_o thereby_o thou_o be_v manifest_a to_o be_v the_o antichrist_n so_o the_o next_o head_n that_o i_o be_o to_o manifest_v to_o the_o reader_n be_v that_o thou_o make_v a_o distinction_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o through_o thy_o deny_v of_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o light_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o thereby_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o thereby_o be_v the_o antichrist_n for_o thou_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o word_n and_o light_n which_o john_n bear_v witness_n of_o but_o say_v it_o be_v the_o word_n creator_n and_o so_o make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o so_o be_v just_a in_o the_o arrian_n principle_n in_o divide_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n which_o bring_v in_o heresy_n of_o old_a into_o the_o church_n and_o contrary_a unto_o the_o angel_n testimony_n unto_o joseph_n and_o mary_n who_o say_v she_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n say_v behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v be_v with_o child_n and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n they_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n emanuel_n which_o be_v interpret_v be_v god_n with_o we_o and_o so_o contrary_a to_o this_o thou_o will_v divide_v christ_n and_o god_n so_o here_o thou_o have_v deny_v christ_n of_o his_o propriety_n in_o the_o father_n and_o have_v blaspheme_v against_o the_o godhead_n contrary_a to_o christ_n his_o own_o word_n who_o say_v i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o and_o so_o here_o thou_o have_v join_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o take_v up_o stone_n to_o stone_n he_o with_o and_o also_o in_o the_o 8._o of_o john_n and_o the_o 16._o ver_fw-la and_o yet_o if_o i_o judge_v my_o judgement_n be_v true_a for_o i_o be_o not_o alone_a but_o i_o and_o my_o father_n that_o send_v i_o and_o again_o in_o the_o 14._o of_o john_n and_o the_o 10._o ver_fw-la believe_v thou_o not_o that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n in_o i_o the_o word_n that_o i_o speak_v i_o speak_v not_o of_o myself_o but_o the_o father_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o do_v the_o work_n believe_v i_o that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n in_o i_o and_o in_o the_o 2._o vers_fw-la before_o philip_n say_v show_v we_o the_o father_n and_o it_o suffice_v we_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o have_v thou_o not_o know_v i_o philip_n he_o that_o have_v see_v i_o have_v see_v the_o father_n and_o again_o joh._n 17._o 11._o keep_v they_o through_o thy_o own_o name_n that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o we_o be_v and_o again_o verse_n 21._o that_o they_o may_v be_v all_o one_o as_o thou_o o_o father_n art_n in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o i_o in_o they_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o one_o and_o so_o thou_o that_o have_v divide_v the_o son_n from_o his_o father_n and_o

as_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o stranger_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o to_o grieve_v and_o vex_v thou_o say_v for_o that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o they_o and_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n but_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o change_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n into_o a_o lie_n such_o become_v stranger_n to_o the_o life_n of_o god_n rom._n 1._o so_o these_o scripture_n overthrow_v thy_o assertion_n and_o prove_v that_o wicked_a man_n grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o and_o whereas_o thou_o say_v joh._n 16._o 7_o 8._o if_o i_o depart_v i_o will_v send_v the_o comforter_n etc._n etc._n thou_o say_v by_o this_o promise_n christ_n make_v be_v to_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n after_o his_o departure_n it_o be_v evident_a enough_o that_o this_o scripture_n can_v be_v no_o proof_n of_o thy_o assertion_n to_o wit_n that_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o if_o every_o man_n have_v he_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n what_o need_n be_v there_o he_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o they_o after_o christ_n ascension_n nay_o rather_o this_o show_v they_o have_v he_o not_o before_o he_o be_v send_v and_o so_o not_o till_o after_o christ_n departure_n which_o destroy_v thy_o opinion_n yet_o thou_o grant_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v come_v after_o christ_n ascend_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o to_o reprove_v the_o world_n so_o by_o this_o thou_o have_v overthrow_v thy_o own_o opinion_n and_o assertion_n and_o we_o say_v that_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o be_v a_o saviour_n and_o the_o light_n be_v save_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v to_o reprove_v the_o world_n and_o lead_v the_o saint_n and_o it_o be_v prove_v before_o that_o the_o wicked_a resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n before_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v to_o the_o disciple_n after_o christ_n be_v ascend_v and_o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n but_o thou_o deny_v it_o and_o say_v they_o have_v it_o not_o and_o so_o deme_n plain_a scripture_n and_o pervert_v our_o word_n for_o our_o word_n be_v that_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n reprove_v the_o world_n for_o their_o unbelief_n in_o the_o light_n which_o lead_v the_o saint_n unto_o all_o truth_n second_o thou_o say_v this_o promise_n be_v make_v particular_o to_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n i_o will_v send_v he_o to_o you_o and_o not_o unto_o the_o world_n answ_n why_o do_v thou_o wrong_v the_o scripture_n do_v it_o not_o say_v when_o he_o come_v he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o he_o be_v he_o send_v then_o only_o to_o the_o disciple_n and_o not_o to_o the_o world_n read_v john_n 26._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o over_o again_o and_o see_v thy_o own_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n and_o it_o be_v sufficient_o prove_v that_o the_o wicked_a resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n before_o christ_n come_v as_o also_o they_o that_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o also_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o christ_n do_v send_v the_o comforter_n to_o his_o disciple_n after_o his_o ascension_n which_o spirit_n shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n and_o though_o the_o disciple_n be_v lead_v into_o all_o truth_n by_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o nation_n that_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v spread_v over_o all_o this_o do_v not_o disprove_v the_o spirit_n of_o reprove_v the_o world_n which_o thou_o in_o thy_o ignorance_n bring_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o world_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n to_o reprove_v they_o and_o in_o the_o 17._o of_o john_n christ_n say_v that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v one_o as_o thou_o father_n be_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o they_o that_o the_o world_n may_v believe_v that_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o now_o how_o can_v the_o worldbelieve_v if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o light_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o to_o believe_v in_o see_v believer_n have_v the_o witness_n in_o themselves_o and_o as_o for_o christ_n miracle_n and_o sign_n which_o some_o believe_v and_o some_o gainsay_v for_o some_o say_v he_o do_v miracle_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o devil_n such_o stop_v their_o ear_n and_o close_v their_o eye_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v as_o act_n 27._o and_o thou_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v pour_v upon_o none_o but_o who_o repent_v and_o believe_v this_o be_v thy_o say_n who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v god_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n act_v 2._o joel_n 2_o joh._n 16._o and_o such_o as_o repent_v and_o believe_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o other_o resist_v it_o and_o quench_v it_o so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o believer_n and_o unbeliever_n for_o the_o one_o receive_v it_o the_o other_o reject_v it_o though_o it_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o all_o as_o christ_n say_v the_o word_n be_v sow_v in_o the_o field_n which_o be_v the_o world_n it_o be_v sow_v upon_o all_o ground_n upon_o the_o thorney_n the_o bryrie_a the_o highway_n and_o the_o stony_a ground_n but_o who_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n but_o the_o good_a ground_n mat._n 13._o and_o this_o sufficient_o prove_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o heb._n 6._o which_o speak_v of_o such_o as_o be_v once_o enlighten_v and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o taste_v of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v fall_v away_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o renew_v they_o again_o to_o repentance_n see_v they_o crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n and_o now_o priest_n wiggan_n say_v these_o wicked_a man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n nor_o be_v not_o enlighten_v yet_o they_o crucify_v christ_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n and_o thus_o with_o his_o wisdom_n he_o abuse_v the_o scripture_n though_o he_o have_v long_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o they_o and_o whereas_o thou_o make_v a_o preamble_n upon_o our_o word_n wherein_o we_o reply_v to_o thy_o assertion_n to_o wit_n that_o no_o wicked_a man_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o only_o the_o saint_n and_o thou_o do_v affirm_v that_o balaam_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o we_o prove_v that_o balaam_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o voice_n of_o god_n as_o numh._n 24._o and_o now_o thou_o have_v overthrow_v thy_o own_o assertion_n and_o confess_v that_o balaam_n and_o saul_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o thou_o confess_v be_v wicked_a man_n and_o thus_o thou_o have_v split_v thyself_o upon_o the_o rock_n and_o overthrow_v thy_o foundation_n for_o before_o thou_o affirm_v none_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o believer_n and_o balaam_n prophesy_v of_o great_a thing_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o god_n speak_v to_o he_o and_o we_o know_v there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o those_o that_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n and_o those_o that_o walk_v in_o it_o and_o before_o thou_o be_v ignorant_a of_o these_o scripture_n as_o balaam_n and_o saul_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o now_o thou_o confess_v that_o wicked_a man_n may_v have_v it_o upon_o some_o occasion_n but_o say_v all_o wicked_a man_n have_v it_o not_o read_v over_o again_o joh._n 16._o act_v the_o second_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n and_o god_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n which_o before_o thou_o will_v limit_v only_o to_o assertion_n believer_n with_o thy_o dark_a imagination_n and_o how_o dare_v thou_o preach_v the_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n to_o wicked_a people_n who_o say_v they_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o here_o again_o thou_o overthrow_v thy_o assertion_n and_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n that_o must_v convince_v the_o world_n and_o when_o as_o we_o bid_v thou_o who_o look_v upon_o thyself_o to_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o christ_n convince_v we_o of_o any_o evil_n we_o have_v do_v thou_o shuffle_v it_o off_o and_o say_v god_n must_v convince_v we_o and_o so_o confute_v thy_o assertion_n and_o whereas_o thou_o wrest_v and_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n and_o say_v balaam_n do_v not_o see_v the_o star_n