Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	aaron_n	bear_v	intercession_n	21	3	10.1934	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90625	The voice of the Spirit. Or, An essay towards a discoverie of the witnessings of the spirit by opening and answering these following queries. Q. 1. What is the witnessing worke of the Spirit? 2 How doth the Spirit witnesse to a soule its adoption? 3. Who are capable of attaining the witnessings of the Spirit? 4. How may a soul know its injoyment of them? 5. By what meanes may a soule attaine them? To which is added. Roses from Sharon or sweet experiences reached out by Christ to some of his beloved ones in this wildernes. / By Samuel Petto preacher of the Gospell at Sandcroft in Suffolke.	Petto, Samuel, 1624?-1711.	1654 (1654)	Wing P1903; Thomason E1500_2; ESTC R208647	109,805	256

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i_o give_v thou_o my_o love_n london_n print_v by_o m._n s._n for_o livewell_n chapman_n 1654._o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n christian_n reader_n as_o christ_n the_o spiritual_a aaron_n do_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o spiritual_a israelite_n on_o his_o heart_n so_o they_o also_o do_v bear_v his_o name_n on_o they_o they_o be_v the_o epistle_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v his_o will_n write_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o the_o spirit_n on_o their_o inward_a man_n there_o be_v much_o intercourse_n and_o communion_n between_o christ_n and_o they_o and_o many_o sweet_a pussage_n which_o carnal_a heart_n know_v not_o of_o there_o be_v many_o outgoing_n of_o their_o joule_n towards_o christ_n and_o incoming_n of_o christ_n into_o

so_o full_a of_o deadness_n hardness_n unbelief_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o distemper_n that_o thou_o have_v even_o despair_v of_o act_v in_o the_o duty_n as_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o acceptable_a way_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o like_o the_o israelite_n thou_o have_v cry_v out_o that_o thy_o destruction_n be_v at_o hand_n yet_o if_o these_o spiritual_a enemy_n have_v be_v conquer_v and_o thy_o heart_n let_v out_o more_o than_o at_o other_o time_n towards_o christ_n here_o be_v the_o leading_n of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.13_o if_o you_o by_o the_o spirit_n mortify_v v._n 14_o for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n the_o particle_n for_o argue_v mortification_n to_o appertain_v unto_o the_o leading_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o gal._n 5._o v._n 16.18_o those_o that_o be_v lead_v and_o do_v walk_v by_o the_o spirit_n they_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v perfect_a and_o have_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o for_o he_o 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in_o need_n not_o only_o of_o direction_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n but_o of_o a_o hand_n to_o lead_v help_v and_o uphold_v in_o a_o way_n or_o from_o weak_a person_n as_o young_a child_n that_o need_v a_o hand_n to_o suportand_v sustain_v yea_o a_o arm_n to_o carry_v they_o man_n can_v go_v alone_o in_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n they_o may_v pray_v and_o hear_v etc._n etc._n but_o they_o can_v mix_v faith_n with_o these_o or_o act_v spiritual_o if_o the_o spirit_n have_v not_o a_o great_a stroke_n in_o such_o action_n than_o themselves_o joh._n 15.5_o without_o i_o say_v christ_n you_o can_v do_v nothing_o i_o e._n nothing_o in_o a_o please_a or_o acceptable_a way_n to_o god_n psal_n 17.5_o and_o the_o spouse_n cry_v out_o cant._n 1.4_o draw_v i_o it_o denote_v impotency_n and_o unaptnes_n in_o the_o soul_n for_o such_o a_o motion_n no_o run_v after_o christ_n without_o drawing_n from_o he_o 2._o they_o must_v be_v heart-drawing_n if_o the_o heart_n be_v want_v though_o a_o man_n perform_v never_o so_o many_o duty_n yet_o he_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o leading_n of_o the_o spirit_n deut._n 4._o v._o 29._o &_o 6._o v._o 5_o &_o 10._o v._o 12._o all_o love_n or_o service_n that_o find_v acceptance_n with_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o all_o the_o heart_n i_o e._n with_o the_o rule_n or_o prevail_a part_n of_o it_o rom._n 7._o v._n 22_o 23._o there_o be_v a_o law_n in_o the_o mind_n i_o e._n powerful_a obligation_n and_o engagement_n lay_v upon_o that_o towards_o christ_n rom._n 6.17_o the_o low_a duty_n require_v the_o heart_n to_o the_o right_a performance_n of_o they_o eph._n 6._o v._n 5_o 6._o 3._o the_o drawing_n of_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v christ-ward_n a_o man_n may_v be_v furnish_v with_o eminent_a gift_n and_o may_v have_v suitable_a assistance_n in_o the_o lay_n out_o of_o those_o gift_n from_o the_o spirit_n and_o yet_o may_v be_v without_o the_o leading_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 10.10_o and_o christ_n shall_v say_v depart_v from_o i_o to_o many_o that_o have_v prophesy_v and_o cast_v out_o devil_n in_o his_o name_n math._n 7.22_o 23._o a_o man_n may_v have_v preach_v gift_n and_o pray_v gift_n yea_o wonder-working_a gift_n and_o may_v lay_v out_o these_o to_o the_o admiration_n of_o other_o and_o all_o these_o be_v from_o the_o spirit_n 1_o corin._n 12._o v._n 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o yet_o be_v without_o sonship_n and_o therefore_o without_o the_o leading_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o witness_n adoption_n rom._n 8.14_o these_o be_v rather_o for_o the_o profit_n of_o other_o then_o for_o his_o that_o have_v they_o gift_n exercise_v can_v suppress_v corruption_n in_o a_o man_n own_o heart_n and_o hence_o though_o they_o use_v their_o gift_n yet_o they_o be_v call_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n math._n 7.23_o gift_n do_v not_o carry_v out_o the_o heart_n towards_o christ_n but_o grace_n do_v and_o if_o in_o the_o improvement_n of_o preach_v or_o pray_v gift_n thy_o heart_n have_v be_v carry_v out_o christ-ward_n 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it_o deal_v not_o with_o he_o by_o the_o mediator_n eph._n 1.6_o &_o 3._o v._o 12._o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n many_o in_o word_n do_v make_v use_n of_o christ_n for_o acceptation_n with_o god_n but_o unless_o your_o heart_n have_v be_v hold_v up_o and_o strong_o draw_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o suffering_n and_o intercession_n of_o christ_n you_o have_v not_o the_o leading_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o those_o that_o attain_v unto_o this_o do_v find_v acceptance_n with_o god_n joh._n 14._o v._n 13_o 14._o &_o 15._o v._o 16._o