Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	ghost_n	holy_a	spirit_n	4,868	5	5.5141	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53719	Phronēma tou pneumatou, or, The grace and duty of being spiritually-minded declared and practically improved / by John Owen ...	Owen, John, 1616-1683.	1681 (1681)	Wing O792; ESTC R32198	236,039	359

carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n it_o be_v not_o meet_v it_o shall_v be_v any_o thing_n else_o that_o which_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n in_o opposition_n hereunto_o it_o be_v affirm_v that_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v or_o the_o mind_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n and_o peace_n and_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o be_v particular_o to_o inquire_v into_o namely_o what_o be_v this_o mind_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o then_o how_o it_o be_v life_n and_o peace_n 1._o the_o spirit_n in_o this_o context_n be_v evident_o use_v in_o a_o double_a sense_n as_o be_v usual_a where_o both_o the_o holy_a spirit_n himself_o and_o his_o work_n on_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v relate_v unto_o 1._o the_o person_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n himself_o or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v intend_v by_o it_o v_o 9_o if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o and_o so_o also_o v._n 11._o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a he_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o spiritual_a mercy_n and_o benefit_n here_o and_o afterward_o insist_v on_o 2._o it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n wrought_v in_o all_o that_o be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n joh._n 3.6_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o the_o name_n spirit_n be_v here_o use_v in_o the_o latter_a sense_n not_o for_o the_o spirit-himself_a but_o for_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n the_o principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n in_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v in_o its_o nature_n act_n inclination_n and_o operation_n oppose_v unto_o the_o flesh_n v_o 1.4_o 5_o but_o the_o flesh_n here_o intend_v be_v that_o inherent_a corrupt_a principle_n of_o deprave_a nature_n whence_o all_o evil_a action_n do_v proceed_v and_o wherewith_o the_o action_n of_o all_o evil_a man_n be_v vitiate_a the_o opposition_n between_o they_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o mention_a and_o declare_v by_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 5.17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o the_o spirit_n in_o this_o place_n be_v the_o holy_a vital_a principle_n of_o new_a obedience_n wrought_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o believer_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n enable_v they_o to_o live_v unto_o god_n 2._o unto_o this_o spirit_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ascribe_v which_o as_o we_o have_v intimate_v be_v translate_v with_o great_a variety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o principal_a power_n and_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n it_o be_v its_o light_n wisdom_n prudence_n knowledge_n understanding_n and_o discretion_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o respect_n unto_o speculation_n or_o ratiocination_n mere_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v its_o power_n as_o it_o be_v practical_a include_v the_o habitual_a frame_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o affection_n also_o it_o be_v its_o faculty_n to_o conceive_v of_o thing_n with_o a_o delight_n in_o they_o and_o adherence_n unto_o they_o from_o that_o suitableness_n which_o it_o find_v in_o they_o unto_o all_o its_o affection_n hence_o we_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o to_o think_v that_o be_v to_o conceive_v and_o judge_v rom._n 12.3_o sometime_o to_o set_v the_o affection_n col._n 3.2_o to_o have_v such_o a_o apprehension_n of_o thing_n as_o to_o cleave_v unto_o they_o with_o our_o affection_n sometime_o to_o mind_n to_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n phil._n 3.19_o which_o include_v that_o relish_n and_o savour_n which_o the_o mind_n find_v in_o the_o thing_n it_o be_v fix_v on_o no_o where_o do_v it_o design_v a_o notional_a conception_n of_o thing_n only_o but_o principal_o the_o engagement_n of_o the_o affection_n unto_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o mind_n apprehend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n here_o use_v express_v the_o actual_a exercise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mind_n before_o describe_v wherefore_o the_o mind_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o actual_a exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o renew_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o furnish_v with_o a_o principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o light_n in_o its_o conception_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o the_o set_n of_o its_o affection_n on_o they_o as_o find_v that_o relish_n and_o savour_n in_o they_o wherewith_o it_o be_v please_v and_o satisfy_v and_o something_o we_o must_v yet_o further_o observe_v to_o give_v light_n unto_o this_o description_n of_o the_o mind_v of_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o speak_v of_o absolute_o as_o unto_o what_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o but_o with_o respect_n unto_o its_o power_n and_o prevalency_n in_o we_o significant_o render_v to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v that_o be_v to_o have_v the_o mind_n change_v and_o renew_v by_o a_o principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o light_n so_o as_o to_o be_v continual_o act_v and_o influence_v thereby_o unto_o thought_n and_o meditation_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n from_o the_o affection_n cleave_v unto_o they_o with_o delight_n and_o satisfaction_n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v when_o man_n mind_v earthly_a thing_n from_o a_o principle_n of_o love_n unto_o they_o arise_v from_o their_o suitableness_n unto_o their_o corrupt_a affection_n their_o thought_n meditation_n and_o desire_n be_v continual_o engage_v about_o they_o wherefore_o 2._o three_o thing_n may_v be_v distinguish_v in_o the_o great_a duty_n of_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v under_o which_o notion_n it_o be_v here_o recommend_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o actual_a exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o its_o thought_n meditation_n and_o desire_n about_o thing_n spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a so_o be_v it_o express_v in_o the_o verse_n forego_v they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o think_v on_o they_o their_o contrivance_n be_v about_o they_o and_o their_o desire_n after_o they_o but_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o mind_v they_o by_o fix_v their_o thought_n and_o meditation_n upon_o they_o 2._o the_o inclination_n disposition_n and_o frame_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o all_o its_o affection_n whereby_o it_o adhere_v and_o cleave_v unto_o spiritual_a thing_n this_o mind_v of_o the_o spirit_n reside_v habitual_o in_o the_o affection_n wherefore_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o spirit_n or_o the_o mind_n as_o renew_v and_o act_v by_o a_o spiritual_a principle_n of_o light_n and_o life_n be_v the_o exercise_n of_o its_o thought_n meditation_n and_o desire_n on_o spiritual_a thing_n proceed_v from_o the_o love_n and_o delight_n of_o its_o affection_n in_o they_o and_o engagement_n unto_o they_o 3._o a_o complacency_n of_o mind_n from_o that_o gust_n relish_v and_o savour_n which_o it_o find_v in_o spiritual_a thing_n from_o their_o suitableness_n unto_o its_o constitution_n inclination_n and_o desire_n there_o be_v a_o salt_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n whereby_o they_o be_v condit_v and_o make_v savoury_a unto_o a_o renew_a mind_n though_o to_o other_o they_o be_v as_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n that_o have_v no_o taste_n or_o savour_n in_o it_o in_o this_o gust_n and_o relish_n lie_v the_o sweetness_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o spiritual_a life_n speculative_a notion_n about_o spiritual_a thing_n when_o they_o be_v alone_o be_v dry_a sapless_a and_o barren_a in_o this_o gust_n we_o taste_v by_o experience_n that_o god_n be_v gracious_a and_o that_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n or_o whatever_o else_o have_v the_o most_o grateful_a relish_n unto_o a_o sensual_a appetite_n this_o be_v the_o proper_a foundation_n of_o the_o joy_n which_o be_v unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n all_o these_o thing_n do_v concur_v in_o the_o mind_v of_o the_o spirit_n or_o to_o constitute_v any_o person_n spiritual_o mind_v and_o although_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o whole_a duty_n include_v in_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o affection_n and_o their_o immediate_a adherence_n unto_o spiritual_a thing_n whence_o the_o thought_n and_o meditation_n of_o the_o mind_n about_o they_o do_v proceed_v yet_o i_o shall_v treat_v of_o the_o distinct_a part_n of_o this_o duty_n in_o the_o order_n lay_v down_o begin_v with_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o meditation_n about_o they_o for_o they_o be_v the_o first_o genuine_a act_n of_o the_o mind_n according_a unto_o the_o prevalency_n of_o affection_n in_o it_o they_o will_v make_v the_o best_a and_o most_o evident_a discovery_n of_o what_o nature_n the_o spring_n be_v from_o whence_o they_o do_v arise_v and_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o speak_v

which_o the_o soul_n of_o believer_n long_o after_o as_o that_o which_o will_v give_v full_a rest_n satisfaction_n and_o complacency_n be_v the_o full_a open_a perfect_a manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o wisdom_n goodness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o his_o person_n and_o mediation_n with_o the_o revelation_n of_o all_o his_o counsel_n concern_v they_o and_o the_o communication_n of_o their_o effect_n unto_o we_o he_o that_o like_v it_o not_o unto_o who_o it_o be_v not_o desirable_a may_v betake_v himself_o unto_o mahomet_n paradise_n or_o the_o philosopher_n speculation_n in_o the_o gospel_n heaven_n he_o have_v no_o interest_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o see_v now_o dark_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n by_o faith_n in_o the_o view_n of_o they_o be_v our_o soul_n gradual_o change_v into_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o comprehension_n of_o they_o be_v that_o which_o shall_v give_v we_o our_o utmost_a conformity_n and_o likeness_n unto_o he_o whereof_o our_o nature_n be_v capable_a in_o a_o sense_n and_o experience_n of_o their_o reality_n and_o goodness_n give_v we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v all_o our_o spiritual_a consolation_n and_o joy_n consist_v the_o effect_n produce_v by_o they_o in_o our_o soul_n be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o glory_n our_o light_n sense_n experience_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o these_o thing_n however_o weak_a and_o frequent_o interrupt_v our_o apprehension_n of_o they_o however_o dark_a and_o obscure_a be_v the_o only_a mean_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v meet_v for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n to_o have_v the_o eternal_a glory_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n with_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o love_n while_o we_o be_v ourselves_o under_o the_o full_a participation_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o they_o immediate_o direct_o reveal_v propose_v make_v know_v unto_o we_o in_o a_o divine_a and_o glorious_a light_n our_o soul_n be_v furnish_v with_o a_o capacity_n to_o behold_v and_o perfect_o comprehend_v they_o this_o be_v the_o heaven_n which_o according_a unto_o god_n promise_v we_o look_v for_o but_o as_o be_v say_v these_o thing_n shall_v be_v elsewhere_o more_o full_o treat_v of_o it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v sundry_a other_o thing_n in_o particular_a that_o belong_v unto_o this_o state_n of_o glory_n but_o what_o we_o have_v mention_v be_v the_o fountain_n and_o spring_n of_o they_o all_o we_o can_v never_o have_v a_o immeditate_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n in_o the_o immensity_n of_o his_o nature_n nor_o can_v any_o create_a understanding_n conceive_v any_o such_o thing_n god_n communication_n of_o himself_o unto_o we_o and_o our_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o and_o by_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o christ._n he_o who_o can_v see_v no_o glory_n who_o be_v sensible_a of_o no_o blessedness_n in_o these_o thing_n be_v a_o stranger_n unto_o that_o heaven_n which_o the_o scripture_n reveal_v and_o which_o faith_n lead_v unto_o it_o may_v be_v inquire_v what_o be_v the_o subjective_a glory_n or_o what_o change_n be_v to_o be_v wrought_v in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v enjoy_v this_o glory_n now_o that_o consist_v principal_o as_o unto_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o grace_n which_o be_v initial_o wrought_v and_o subjective_o reside_v in_o we_o in_o this_o world_n the_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v here_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v away_o as_o unto_o its_o essence_n and_o nature_n though_o somewhat_o of_o it_o shall_v cease_v as_o unto_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o operation_n what_o soul_n can_v think_v with_o joy_n of_o go_v to_o heaven_n if_o thereby_o he_o must_v lose_v all_o his_o present_a light_n faith_n and_o love_n of_o god_n though_o he_o be_v tell_v that_o he_o shall_v receive_v that_o in_o lieu_n of_o they_o which_o be_v more_o excellent_a whereof_o he_o have_v no_o experience_n nor_o can_v understand_v of_o what_o nature_n it_o be_v when_o the_o saint_n enter_v into_o rest_n their_o good_a work_n do_v follow_v they_o and_o how_o can_v they_o do_v so_o if_o their_o grace_n do_v not_o accompany_v they_o from_o whence_o they_o proceed_v the_o perfection_n of_o our_o present_a grace_n which_o be_v here_o weak_a and_o interrupt_v in_o their_o operation_n be_v a_o principal_a eminency_n of_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n faith_n shall_v be_v heighten_v into_o vision_n as_o be_v prove_v before_o which_o do_v not_o destroy_v its_o nature_n but_o cause_v it_o to_o cease_v as_o unto_o its_o manner_n of_o operation_n towards_o thing_n invisible_a if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o weak_a small_a faith_n in_o this_o life_n with_o little_a evidence_n and_o no_o assurance_n so_o that_o he_o doubt_v of_o all_o thing_n question_n all_o thing_n and_o have_v no_o comfort_n from_o what_o he_o do_v believe_v if_o afterward_o through_o supply_n of_o grace_n he_o have_v a_o mighty_a prevail_a evidence_n of_o the_o thing_n believe_v be_v fill_v with_o comfort_n and_o assurance_n this_o be_v not_o by_o a_o faith_n or_o grace_n of_o another_o kind_n than_o what_o he_o have_v before_o but_o by_o the_o same_o faith_n raise_v unto_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n when_o our_o saviour_n cure_v the_o blind_a man_n and_o give_v he_o hls_o sight_n mark_v 8._o at_o first_o he_o see_v all_o thing_n obscure_o and_o imperfect_o he_o see_v man_n as_o tree_n walk_v ver_fw-la 24._o but_o on_o another_o application_n of_o virtue_n unto_o he_o he_o see_v all_o thing_n clear_o ver_fw-la 25._o it_o be_v not_o a_o sight_n of_o another_o kind_n which_o he_o then_o receive_v than_o what_o he_o have_v at_o first_o only_o its_o imperfection_n whereby_o he_o see_v man_n like_o tree_n walk_v be_v take_v away_o nor_o will_v our_o perfect_a vision_n of_o thing_n above_o be_v a_o grace_n absolute_o of_o another_o kind_n from_o the_o light_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o here_o enjoy_v only_o what_o be_v imperfect_a in_o it_o will_v be_v do_v away_o and_o it_o will_v be_v make_v meet_v for_o the_o present_a enjoyment_n of_o thing_n here_o at_o a_o distance_n and_o invisible_a love_n shall_v have_v its_o perfection_n also_o and_o the_o least_o alteration_n in_o its_o manner_n of_o operation_n of_o any_o grace_n whatever_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o shall_v more_o excite_v we_o to_o labour_v after_o a_o growth_n in_o love_n to_o god_n in_o christ_n than_o this_o that_o it_o shall_v to_o all_o eternity_n be_v the_o same_o in_o its_o nature_n and_o in_o all_o its_o operation_n only_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v make_v absolute_o perfect_a the_o soul_n will_v by_o it_o be_v enable_v to_o cleave_v unto_o god_n unchangeable_o with_o eternal_a delight_n satisfaction_n and_o complacency_n hope_n shall_v be_v perfect_a in_o enjoyment_n which_o be_v all_o the_o perfection_n it_o be_v capable_a of_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v as_o unto_o other_o grace_n this_o subjective_a perfection_n of_o our_o nature_n especial_o in_o all_o the_o faculty_n power_n and_o affection_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o all_o their_o operation_n belong_v unto_o our_o blessedness_n nor_o can_v we_o be_v bless_v without_o it_o all_o the_o objective_a glory_n in_o heaven_n will_v not_o in_o our_o behold_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a make_v we_o bless_v and_o happy_a if_o our_o own_o nature_n be_v not_o make_v perfect_a free_v from_o all_o disorder_n irregular_a motion_n and_o weak_a imperfect_a operation_n what_o be_v it_o then_o that_o must_v give_v our_o nature_n this_o subjective_a perfection_n it_o be_v that_o grace_n alone_o who_o beginning_n we_o be_v here_o make_v partaker_n of_o for_o therein_o consist_v the_o renovation_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o we_o and_o the_o perfect_a communication_n of_o that_o image_n unto_o we_o be_v the_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o our_o nature_n the_o utmost_a which_o their_o capacity_n be_v suit_v unto_o and_o this_o give_v we_o the_o last_o thing_n to_o be_v inquire_v into_o namely_o by_o what_o mean_v in_o ourselves_o we_o shall_v eternal_o abide_v in_o that_o state_n and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o unalterable_a adherence_n of_o our_o whole_a soul_n unto_o god_n in_o perfect_a love_n and_o delight_n this_o be_v that_o whereby_o alone_o the_o soul_n reach_v unto_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o infinite_a incomprehensible_a perfection_n of_o his_o nature_n for_o the_o perfect_a nature_n hereof_o divine_a revelation_n have_v leave_v it_o under_o a_o vail_n and_o so_o must_v we_o do_v also_o nor_o do_v i_o design_o handle_v these_o thing_n in_o this_o place_n but_o only_o in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o direction_n how_o to_o exercise_v our_o thought_n about_o they_o this_o be_v that_o notion_n of_o heaven_n which_o those_o who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v aught_o to_o be_v conversant_a withal_o and_o the_o true_a state_v of_o it_o by_o faith_n be_v