Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	life_n	spiritual_a	union_n	3,965	5	9.9952	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70039	Apokrypta apokalypta velata quædam revelata : some certain, hidden, or vailed spiritual verities revealed : upon occasion of various very prying and critical queries concerning God, the devil, and man, as to his body, soul, and spirit, Heaven, Hell, Judgement &c : propounded to George Fox, John Perrot, Samuel Fisher : and after that (with a complaint for want of, and stricter urgency for an answer) re-propounded to Edward Burroughs : by two persons, choosing to notifie themselves to us no other way then by these two unwonted (if not self-assumed) titles, viz. Livinus Theodorus, and Sabina Neriah : which truths (as there inspired by the spirit of God) are here expired in love to the souls of men / from ... Samuel Fisher.	Fisher, Samuel, 1605-1665.; Fox, George, 1624-1691.; J. P. (John Perrot), d. 1671?	1661 (1661)	Wing F1047; ESTC R31513	23,491	32

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o above_o of_o this_o spiritual_a part_n or_o spirit_n in_o man_n which_o give_v he_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n which_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v from_o beneath_o and_o but_o earthly_a and_o animal_n and_o diabolical_a be_v enmity_n against_o and_o of_o this_o breath_n of_o life_n or_o inspiration_n of_o the_o almighty_a which_o give_v understanding_n by_o which_o he_o come_v again_o to_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n a_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n renown_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o royal_a seed_n that_o right_a seed_n that_o holy_a seed_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o oak_n when_o the_o leau_n fall_v off_o the_o true_a man_n that_o god_n make_v who_o in_o the_o do_n of_o his_o will_n abide_v ever_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v blow_v away_o all_o flesh_n and_o all_o that_o mankind_n that_o be_v become_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o viper_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v wither_v as_o the_o grass_n and_o come_v to_o nought_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o grass_n which_o to_o day_n be_v and_o to_o morrow_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o oven_n final_o such_o a_o live_a soul_n as_o man_n at_o first_o become_v when_o god_n first_o breathe_v into_o he_o this_o breath_n of_o spiritual_a life_n to_o live_v and_o dwell_v in_o his_o life_n light_n and_o presence_n when_o the_o soul_n that_o live_v in_o sin_n and_o be_v alienate_v from_o his_o life_n through_o the_o blindness_n of_o their_o heart_n must_v die_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o perish_v from_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n this_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v the_o very_a principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n to_o his_o soul_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o natural_a life_n to_o his_o body_n whereby_o as_o that_o become_v a_o live_a body_n through_o the_o union_n of_o it_o with_o the_o soul_n so_o the_o soul_n respective_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n through_o its_o union_n with_o the_o say_a spirit_n these_o three_o be_v the_o three_o principle_n after_o which_o the_o man_n be_v respective_o and_o different_o denominate_v sometime_o after_o the_o one_o sometime_o after_o the_o other_o prout_fw-la occasio_fw-la requirit_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o earthly_a body_n of_o which_o he_o be_v form_v man_n be_v denominate_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earthly_a and_o be_v say_v to_o bear_v a_o earthly_a image_n and_o have_v his_o name_n adam_n according_o which_o by_o interpretation_n be_v red_a earth_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o be_v denominate_v animal_n a_o animal_n man_n soully_n or_o but_o sensual_a as_o abstract_n from_o the_o aforesaid_a spirit_n judas_n 19_o these_o be_v they_o who_o be_v sensual_a or_o as_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n animal_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 15._o there_o be_v a_o natural_a body_n or_o as_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o animal_n body_n 1_o cor._n 2._o the_o natural_a man_n or_o as_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n the_o animal_n man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o also_o james_n 3_o the_o wisdom_n from_o beneath_o which_o only_o the_o soul_n be_v capable_a of_o without_o the_o say_a spirit_n which_o give_v that_o wisdom_n from_o above_o which_o be_v pure_a peaceable_a etc._n etc._n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earthly_a sensual_a i._n e._n animal_n and_o devilish_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o as_o he_o be_v denominate_v after_o that_o which_o be_v in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o impart_v it_o to_o he_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a man_n discern_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o the_o animal_n man_n do_v not_o and_o discern_a other_o who_o be_v but_o animal_n while_o himself_o remain_v undiscerned_a by_o they_o who_o be_v below_o he_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o to_o your_o ask_v concern_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n whether_o it_o be_v natural_a or_o no_o i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v natural_a i._n e._n pertain_v to_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o that_o man_n which_o god_n first_o create_v and_o of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n which_o to_o that_o primitive_a nature_n be_v restore_v for_o howbeit_o it_o be_v of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o so_o supernatural_a as_o in_o reference_n to_o man_n in_o the_o fall_n who_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n mar_v yet_o to_o the_o constitution_n of_o such_o a_o man_n as_o god_n at_o first_o make_v after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o glory_n to_o partake_v of_o his_o own_o divine_a nature_n it_o be_v natural_a and_o though_o it_o be_v as_o natural_a to_o man_n instatu_fw-la corrupto_fw-la to_o sin_n and_o break_v the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o for_o a_o natural_a bruit_n beast_n to_o drink_v in_o water_n yet_o to_o that_o man_n who_o be_v god_n image_n and_o glory_n by_o participation_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n it_o be_v as_o natural_a as_o it_o be_v to_o christ_n who_o meat_n and_o drink_v it_o be_v to_o do_v god_n will_v as_o also_o it_o be_v to_o the_o mere_a natural_a man_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v outward_o to_o observe_v his_o law_n and_o therefore_o such_o as_o obey_v the_o law_n be_v say_v by_o nature_n to_o do_v the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n that_o be_v by_o that_o nature_n which_o man_n be_v at_o first_o create_v after_o which_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n which_o the_o saint_n be_v again_o according_a to_o god_n promise_v partaker_n of_o 2._o pet._n 1._o otherwise_o if_o you_o speak_v of_o that_o nature_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o by_o sin_n man_n have_v to_o himself_o contract_v since_o his_o departure_n from_o the_o other_o it_o be_v as_o contrary_a to_o that_o nature_n to_o do_v good_a as_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o other_o to_o do_v evil_a and_o this_o be_v that_o nature_n by_o which_o the_o saint_n themselves_o till_o they_o be_v save_v by_o god_n grace_n and_o quicken_v back_o again_o into_o the_o other_o be_v say_v to_o be_v eph._n 2._o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o those_o sinner_n who_o have_v lose_v the_o first_o nature_n be_v say_v there_o upon_o to_o be_v without_o natural_a affection_n i._n e._n without_o such_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n pity_n love_n and_o compassion_n to_o their_o own_o flesh_n and_o fellow-creature_n as_o they_o have_v while_o they_o stand_v in_o the_o first_o nature_n and_o whereas_o you_o ask_v above_o in_o the_o four_o query_n of_o this_o spirit_n of_o man_n as_o well_o as_o of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n be_v whether_o or_o no_o it_o be_v essential_o impregnate_v in_o man_n i_o answer_n that_o it_o be_v essential_a that_o be_v pertain_v to_o the_o very_o be_v and_o that_o constitutiué_fw-fr of_o the_o man_n aforesaid_a viz._n that_o man_n of_o god_n which_o be_v of_o god_n first_o create_v or_o be_v of_o god_n renew_v back_o again_o into_o his_o own_o nature_n image_n and_o glory_n yea_o so_o as_o that_o such_o a_o man_n can_v possible_o be_v without_o it_o though_o it_o be_v spiritual_a in_o itself_o and_o so_o neither_o natural_a as_o be_v say_v before_o nor_o essential_a either_o constitutive_a or_o consecutive_a to_o the_o be_v of_o that_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n and_o alienation_n from_o god_n and_o so_o degenerate_v from_o primitive_a manhood_n into_o no_o better_a state_n than_o that_o of_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n which_o be_v his_o figure_n and_o whereas_o you_o query_n whether_o the_o say_a spirit_n of_o man_n be_v mortal_a or_o immortal_a i_o answer_v it_o be_v immortal_a and_o neither_o mortal_a nor_o corruptible_a but_o that_o immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a seed_n of_o god_n even_o something_o of_o that_o live_a word_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v flesh_n and_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v ingraft_v or_o put_v into_o man_n heart_n whereby_o he_o be_v beget_v into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o principle_n or_o innate_a word_n be_v receive_v with_o meekness_n save_v that_o soul_n from_o sin_n and_o so_o from_o the_o second_o death_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o union_n and_o conjunction_n with_o it_o which_o word_n be_v call_v james_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v flesh_n and_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n john_n 1._o as_o their_o life_n and_o whereas_o you_o ask_v whether_o this_o spirit_n of_o man_n have_v a_o be_v distinct_a from_o the_o body_n when_o expire_v and_o

hill_n so_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v go_v up_o unto_o it_o while_o the_o proud_a and_o lofty_a dwell_v down_o below_o in_o a_o low_a place_n the_o way_n of_o life_n be_v above_o where_o the_o upright_a walk_n who_o be_v to_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o wicked_a in_o that_o morning_n that_o be_v appear_v who_o dwell_v in_o hell_n which_o be_v beneath_o and_o lie_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o in_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o death_n gnaw_v upon_o their_o entrails_n and_o feed_v upon_o they_o as_o his_o prey_n query_n 10._o what_o be_v hell_n and_o where_o be_v it_o be_v it_o a_o certain_a local_a place_n or_o that_o which_o through_o the_o creature_n disobedience_n be_v manifest_v in_o he_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o answ_n hell_n be_v the_o valley_n of_o jehoshaphat_n i._n e._n of_o the_o lord_n judgement_n as_o the_o word_n be_v in_o english_a where_o with_o fire_n and_o his_o sword_n he_o plead_v with_o all_o flesh_n where_o he_o ease_v himself_o of_o his_o adversary_n and_o make_v his_o indignation_n know_v to_o his_o enemy_n whither_o the_o lord_n come_v like_o a_o whirlwind_n to_o render_v his_o anger_n with_o fury_n and_o his_o rebuke_n with_o flame_n of_o fire_n where_o the_o worm_n that_o eat_v in_o the_o entrails_n of_o the_o wicked_a never_o die_v and_o the_o fire_n be_v never_o to_o be_v quench_v the_o place_n that_o be_v ordain_v of_o old_a by_o the_o lord_n yea_o for_o the_o king_n it_o be_v prepare_v i_o e._n for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o devour_a crown_a locust_n which_o come_v up_o in_o that_o smoke_n that_o ascend_v out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o darken_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o air_n who_o name_n be_v abaddon_n and_o apollion_n i._n e._n in_o english_a the_o destroyer_n the_o valley_n which_o be_v also_o call_v tophet_n or_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o land_n of_o 33_o benhinnom_n tipify_v by_o that_o which_o be_v of_o old_a about_o jerusalem_n &_o be_v its_o figure_n where_o man_n sacrifice_v their_o friend_n through_o the_o fire_n to_o the_o idol_n moleck_n which_o be_v their_o god_n the_o pyle_n where_o of_o be_v fire_n and_o much_o wood_n and_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v his_o spirit_n in_o man_n own_o evil_a conscience_n like_o a_o river_n of_o brimstone_n do_v feed_v and_o kindle_v it_o this_o be_v that_o valley_n of_o jehosaphat_n to_o which_o as_o much_o a_o riddle_n and_o mystery_n as_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v to_o say_v come_v up_o to_o the_o valley_n all_o the_o heathen_a must_v be_v awaken_v and_o summon_v to_o come_v up_o to_o account_v out_o of_o the_o dark_a cell_n of_o their_o own_o deceitful_a and_o desperate_o wicked_a heart_n even_o to_o that_o light_n which_o be_v the_o least_o of_o seed_n and_o lie_v low_a under_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v get_v above_o it_o in_o man_n heart_n yet_o be_v in_o truth_n the_o great_a and_o high_a power_n and_o seat_n of_o judicature_n which_o whoever_o resist_v and_o rebel_n against_o receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n this_o be_v as_o a_o burn_a within_o kindle_v under_o all_o man_n fleshly_a glory_n of_o which_o mean_a while_n not_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v also_o a_o certain_a local_a place_n as_o you_o speak_v we_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v within_o in_o the_o conscience_n of_o every_o malefactor_n or_o impenitent_a rebel_n against_o the_o light_n where_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v against_o sin_n and_o on_o the_o creature_n for_o its_o disobedience_n where_o heathenish_a people_n not_o like_v to_o retain_v god_n in_o their_o knowledge_n nor_o glorify_v he_o according_a to_o what_o knowledge_n they_o have_v of_o he_o but_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o vile_a affection_n and_o to_o act_v thing_n that_o be_v unseemly_a receive_v mark_n within_o themselves_o as_o it_o be_v say_v rom._n 1._o the_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n that_o be_v meet_v for_o their_o work_n where_o as_o every_o one_o who_o work_n be_v find_v approve_v by_o the_o light_n that_o prove_v it_o have_v his_o rejoice_n with_o that_o joy_n which_o the_o stranger_n intermeddle_v not_o withal_o in_o himself_o alone_o &_o not_o in_o another_o gal._n 5._o so_o every_o one_o who_o work_n be_v reprove_v by_o the_o same_o must_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n which_o none_o can_v ease_v he_o of_o or_o take_v off_o from_o he_o whoever_o he_o be_v and_o this_o be_v hell_n which_o be_v the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n where_o the_o fearful_a unbelieving_a and_o abominable_a have_v their_o part_n who_o have_v no_o part_n nor_o portion_n in_o god_n holy_a city_n and_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o your_o six_o query_n this_o i_o say_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o consolation_n and_o happiness_n or_o torment_n and_o sorrow_n of_o which_o you_o ask_v after_o what_o manner_n shall_v the_o soul_n if_o it_o be_v sensible_a of_o either_o out_o of_o the_o body_n enjoy_v the_o one_o or_o have_v the_o other_o inflict_v on_o it_o query_n 11._o what_o be_v it_o in_o man_n that_o must_v be_v make_v sensible_a of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o one_o through_o obedience_n or_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o other_o through_o disobedience_n since_o what_o god_n have_v love_v he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n and_o the_o earth_n must_v return_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o spirit_n to_o he_o that_o give_v it_o ans_fw-fr the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v that_o in_o man_n which_o when_o once_o depart_v from_o its_o body_n which_o it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o and_o also_o from_o its_o a_o foresay_a spirit_n which_o be_v its_o life_n must_v be_v make_v sensible_a of_o the_o consolation_n through_o obedience_n or_o of_o the_o tribulation_n through_o disobedience_n as_o it_o be_v write_v ezek_n 18._o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v though_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n have_v it_o keep_v its_o union_n with_o it_o will_v have_v keep_v it_o a_o live_a soul_n so_o rom._n 2._o 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