Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	apostle_n	doctrine_n	paul_n	2,176	5	6.2124	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44217	The Holy Ghost on the bench, other spirits at the bar: or The judgment of the Holy Spirit of God upon the spirits of the times. recorded in Holy Writ. / And reported by Richard Hollinworth ...	Hollingworth, Richard, 1607-1656.	1656 (1656)	Wing H2494A; ESTC R29484	37,097	128

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lie_v be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o every_o spirit_n which_o speak_v any_o truth_n be_v therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n satan_n do_v sometime_o attest_v the_o high_a and_o holy_a truth_n viz._n that_o fesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n which_o show_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n act._n 16.17_o but_o our_o saviour_n silence_v they_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o speak_v though_o they_o speak_v truth_n mark_v 1.34_o act._n 16.18_o the_o difference_n therefore_o between_o satan_n speak_v truth_n and_o god_n spirit_n speak_v truth_n be_v this_o 1._o if_o satan_n speak_v truth_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o his_o own_o a_o lie_n only_o be_v his_o own_o joh._n 8.44_o he_o do_v but_o borrow_v truth_n or_o rather_o steal_v they_o from_o from_o the_o scripture_n the_o minister_n or_o people_n of_o god_n fer._n 23.30_o 2._o when_o satan_n speak_v truth_n he_o usual_o misapply_v it_o as_o 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godliness_n that_o we_o may_v discern_v they_o in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n which_o a_o natural_a man_n can_v do_v 1_o cor._n 2.10_o 11._o to_o show_v we_o that_o by_o sun-light_n which_o reason_n can_v either_o not_o see_v at_o all_o or_o but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o moonlight_n the_o gospel_n be_v a_o everlasting_a gospel_n rev._n 14.6_o and_o the_o spirit_n bid_v we_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n not_o always_o in_o deliver_v this_o light_n be_v a_o light_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o light_n hold_v forth_o in_o the_o word_n psal_n 119.105_o the_o word_n be_v a_o lantorn_a a_o dark_a lantorn_a say_v some_o without_o the_o spirit_n but_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o spirit_n be_v a_o go_v fire_n a_o delude_a spirit_n that_o carry_v not_o but_o contemn_v and_o confound_v this_o lantern_n and_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o isa_n 8.20_o the_o light_n that_o be_v in_o they_o be_v darkness_n and_o how_o great_a be_v that_o darkness_n mat._n 6.23_o god_n people_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n when_o they_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o word_n inspire_v by_o the_o spirit_n 2_o pet._n 1._o ult_n and_o they_o be_v teach_v by_o god_n when_o teach_v by_o his_o book_n no_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v abstract_a any_o man_n faith_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n rom._n 10.8_o spiritual_a knowledge_n do_v not_o exclude_v but_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o literal_a knowledge_n though_o the_o literal_a knowledge_n may_v be_v without_o the_o spiritual_a yet_o the_o spiritual_a knowledge_n of_o god_n word_n be_v not_o without_o the_o literal_a we_o be_v not_o warrant_v to_o expect_v or_o trust_v to_o enthusiasm_n or_o praeter-scriptural_a much_o less_o contra-scriptural_a revelation_n as_o they_o which_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n the_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o those_o that_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n be_v not_o to_o expect_v guidance_n from_o revive_a 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