Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	aaron_n	beard_n	love_n	18	3	5.0085	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15369	The debt book: or, A treatise vpon Romans 13. ver. 8 Wherein is handled: the ciuill debt of money or goods, and vnder it the mixt debt, as occasion is offered. Also, the sacred debt of loue. By Henry Wilkinson, Bachelor in Diuinity, and pastor of Wadesdon in Buckinghamshire.	Wilkinson, Henry, 1566-1647.	1625 (1625)	STC 25646; ESTC S114431	56,271	156

in_o every_o commandment_n it_o be_v the_o 14._o the_o col._n 3._o 14._o bond_n of_o perfection_n quo_fw-la omne_fw-la hominum_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la officia_fw-la continentur_fw-la &_o coherent_a wherein_o all_o the_o duty_n which_o pass_v between_o man_n be_v comprehend_v and_o combine_v as_o faith_n be_v the_o bond_n of_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n so_o be_v love_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o our_o brethren_n the_o member_n of_o christ_n in_o which_o two_o consist_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n it_o be_v call_v here_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n both_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o ten_o because_o qui_fw-la diligit_fw-la non_fw-la unum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la obijt_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la praestitit_fw-la quod_fw-la lex_fw-la iubet_fw-la he_o that_o love_v observe_v not_o some_o one_o precept_n but_o perform_v in_o general_a what_o the_o law_n injoin_v but_o of_o this_o in_o the_o next_o place_n 4._o four_o where_o love_n 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a_o perpetual_a debt_n to_o do_v the_o like_a unto_o they_o now_o that_o love_n may_v be_v diffusive_a of_o itself_o in_o precious_a stream_n and_o operative_a with_o approbation_n of_o god_n and_o of_o man_n let_v we_o choose_v out_o among_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o love_n 1._o the_o most_o excellent_a in_o nature_n 2._o the_o best_a esteem_v in_o quality_n 3._o the_o most_o beneficial_a in_o the_o operation_n &_o fruit_n of_o it_o for_o the_o first_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v diverse_a kind_n of_o love_n as_o natural_a affection_n whereby_o we_o love_v our_o parent_n child_n and_o kindred_n he_o that_o have_v not_o this_o be_v worse_a than_o brutish_a even_o beast_n cherish_v and_o suckle_v their_o young_a one_o this_o though_o a_o christian_a can_v want_v yet_o a_o reprobate_n may_v have_v there_o be_v a_o civil_a love_n the_o obligation_n whereof_o be_v domestical_a or_o political_a society_n mere_a natural_a man_n yield_v this_o for_o mutual_a commodity_n and_o consolation_n there_o be_v a_o moral_a love_n consist_v in_o a_o exact_a compensation_n of_o affection_n with_o affection_n of_o benefit_n with_o benefit_n which_o fall_v short_a indeed_o of_o that_o love_n which_o here_o we_o seek_v as_o our_o saviour_n show_v mat._n 5._o 46._o 47._o it_o may_v be_v in_o unregenerate_a man_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o great_a furtherance_n to_o the_o produce_v and_o preserve_v of_o the_o charity_n whereof_o we_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazian_n greg._n nazian_n nothing_o so_o available_a unto_o love_n as_o compensation_n of_o affection_n which_o be_v express_v by_o mutual_a office_n vis_fw-fr ut_fw-la ameris_fw-la ama_fw-la will_v thou_o be_v belove_v then_o do_v thou_o love_v last_o there_o be_v a_o christian_n religious_a love_n which_o be_v a_o sanctify_a affection_n whereby_o our_o heart_n be_v join_v either_o to_o our_o brethren_n in_o the_o faith_n in_o contemplation_n of_o god_n image_n in_o they_o shine_v in_o a_o eminency_n of_o grace_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o common_a hope_n of_o our_o call_n declare_v by_o outward_a profession_n or_o else_o whereby_o we_o wish_v and_o do_v good_a to_o our_o enemy_n in_o obedience_n to_o he_o who_o have_v command_v we_o so_o to_o do_v there_o be_v not_o any_o kind_n of_o these_o love_v above_o mention_v but_o it_o be_v a_o debt_n and_o so_o be_v this_o christian_n religious_a love_n also_o and_o must_v be_v due_o pay_v first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n there_o be_v one_o body_n one_o spirit_n one_o hope_n of_o our_o call_n one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o all_o eph._n 4._o 4_o 5_o 6._o if_o a_o 12_o a_o eccle._n 4._o 12_o threefold_a cord_n be_v not_o easy_o break_v how_o much_o less_o this_o of_o love_n in_o such_o a_o concurrence_n of_o invincible_a obligation_n it_o must_v also_o be_v pay_v as_o a_o homage_n to_o god_n who_o will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o our_o love_n to_o he_o unless_o we_o love_v our_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n levit._n 19_o 18._o as_o also_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 20._o he_o that_o say_v he_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o liar_n who_o so_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o have_v see_v how_o can_v he_o love_v god_n who_o bee_n have_v not_o see_v three_o it_o must_v be_v pay_v in_o regard_n of_o mutual_a office_n and_o duty_n as_o of_o tender_a affection_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o one_o another_o the_o intercourse_n whereof_o can_v be_v stop_v among_o christian_n maior_fw-la est_fw-la fraternitas_fw-la christi_fw-la quàm_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la brotherhood_n in_o christ_n be_v strong_a than_o in_o blood_n if_o kin_n will_v creep_v where_o it_o can_v go_v christian_n charity_n can_v choose_v but_o be_v diffusive_a of_o itself_o from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a 3._o low_a psal_n 133._o 2._o 3._o as_o the_o precious_a ointment_n from_o the_o head_n of_o aaron_n to_o his_o beard_n and_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n as_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n upon_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n so_o this_o love_n impart_v itself_o by_o a_o co-operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n to_o the_o comfort_n and_o refresh_n of_o high_a and_o low_a pertain_v to_o the_o covenant_n moreover_o as_o in_o civil_a debt_n so_o also_o in_o sacred_a the_o payment_n must_v be_v currant_n it_o be_v not_o the_o love_n of_o brethren_n in_o evil_a be_v it_o never_o so_o strong_a that_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n such_o concord_n be_v a_o conspiracy_n as_o in_o 25._o in_o gen._n 34_o 25._o simeon_n and_o levi_n in_o the_o outrage_n upon_o the_o shechemite_n it_o be_v not_o the_o dote_a of_o 15._o of_o judg._n 16._o 4._o etc._n etc._n num._n 25._o 15._o samson_n upon_o dalilah_n or_o of_o zimry_n upon_o cosby_n be_v the_o man_n never_o so_o great_a that_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n this_o be_v but_o carnal_a lust_n the_o currant_n love_n which_o bear_v the_o stamp_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n must_v be_v derive_v 5._o derive_v 1._o tim._n 1._o 5._o from_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o good_a conscience_n &_o a_o unfeigned_a faith_n this_o be_v the_o right_a i_o out_o of_o which_o it_o must_v be_v take_v and_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o christian_n love_n do_v as_o much_o surmount_v all_o carnal_a love_n as_o gold_n or_o silver_n do_v copper_n or_o lead_n which_o make_v i_o wonder_n why_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o ambitious_a of_o the_o friendship_n and_o countenance_n of_o man_n notorious_o sinful_a see_v how_o much_o soever_o they_o be_v belove_v of_o we_o yet_o they_o can_v but_o give_v we_o dross_n for_o gold_n chaff_n for_o wheat_n true_n christian_n love_n indeed_o as_o it_o be_v a_o noble_a heroical_a grace_n so_o can_v it_o not_o proceed_v but_o from_o a_o sanctify_a original_n chap._n 14._o the_o quality_n of_o religious_a love._n as_o be_v

society_n nor_o ordinary_a intercourse_n of_o consultation_n and_o familiarity_n with_o all_o nor_o peace_n neither_o further_o than_o may_v stand_v with_o holiness_n and_o godly_a wisdom_n for_o what_o if_o there_o be_v inevitable_a occasion_n of_o a_o breach_n what_o if_o a_o man_n will_v needs_o become_v a_o enemy_n and_o provoke_v we_o with_o heavy_a injury_n here_o now_o be_v love_n put_v to_o the_o great_a trial_n yet_o will_v it_o be_v fruitful_a and_o that_o in_o season_n for_o christian_a love_n may_v as_o true_o be_v exercise_v to_o a_o enemy_n as_o to_o a_o friend_n and_o in_o forgive_a injury_n as_o in_o give_v gift_n do_v not_o steven_n charity_n shine_v as_o clear_o 6_o clear_o act_n 7._o 60._o act_n 6._o 6_o in_o pray_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o persecutor_n when_o he_o suffer_v as_o a_o martyr_n as_o in_o minister_a to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o a_o deacon_n forgiveness_n be_v like_o a_o blossom_n in_o march_n that_o shrink_v not_o at_o a_o 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therefore_o every_o true_a christian_a can_v and_o must_v fulfil_v the_o law_n first_o to_o the_o proposition_n i_o say_v that_o he_o that_o love_v another_o fulfil_v the_o law_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n and_o measure_n of_o his_o love_n qualis_fw-la &_o quanta_fw-la dilectio_fw-la talis_fw-la &_o tanta_fw-la est_fw-la legis_fw-la impletio_fw-la so_o far_o as_o he_o love_v so_o far_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n but_o say_v they_o in_o the_o assumption_n every_o good_a christian_a can_v and_o may_v and_o do_v love_v his_o neighbour_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o love_n be_v either_o perfect_a and_o full_a in_o the_o affection_n and_o office_n of_o it_o without_o any_o error_n or_o defect_n at_o all_o this_o be_v that_o which_o fulfil_v the_o law_n according_a to_o the_o severity_n of_o it_o to_o the_o uttermost_a but_o it_o be_v impossible_a in_o this_o life_n through_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n there_o be_v another_o love_n which_o be_v true_a sincere_a and_o hearty_a yet_o not_o without_o imperfection_n for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o all_o fall_v short_a in_o affection_n in_o action_n 17_o action_n gal_n 5._o 17_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o we_o can_v do_v as_o we_o will_v 13._o will_v phil._n 3._o 12_o 13._o i_o have_v not_o say_v paul_n attain_v unto_o perfection_n this_o love_n be_v possible_a but_o not_o perfect_a the_o other_o be_v perfect_a but_o not_o possible_a to_o we_o compass_v as_o we_o be_v with_o imperfection_n and_o consequent_o the_o perfect_a impletion_n of_o the_o law_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o possible_a the_o second_o argument_n depend_v on_o this_o frame_v by_o those_o who_o by_o build_v justification_n upon_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n put_v

themselves_o upon_o the_o hazard_n of_o fall_v from_o grace_n the_o argument_n be_v thus_o he_o that_o fulfil_v the_o law_n be_v justify_v thereby_o according_a to_o that_o word_n 12._o word_n gal._n 3._o 12._o he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o but_o every_o true_a christian_a fulfil_v the_o law_n by_o love_n therefore_o every_o true_a christian_a be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n stapleton_n propound_v it_o thus_o antidote_n stapleton_n antidote_n in_o sense_n and_o triumph_v like_o a_o conqueror_n against_o caluin_n and_o beza_n his_o argument_n be_v thus_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n be_v true_a righteousness_n but_o he_o that_o love_v his_o neighbour_n fulfil_v the_o law_n therefore_o he_o that_o love_v his_o neighbour_n obtain_v true_a righteousness_n or_o true_a justification_n thereby_o the_o strength_n of_o these_o argument_n be_v in_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o phrase_n for_o true_a it_o be_v he_o that_o fulfil_v the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v thereby_o if_o he_o fulfil_v it_o in_o all_o point_n perfect_o otherwise_o not_o justification_n but_o malediction_n be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o he_o that_o love_v his_o neighbour_n fulfil_v the_o law_n that_o i_o grant_v be_v true_a he_o that_o love_v perfect_o without_o any_o defect_n fulfil_v the_o law_n perfect_o but_o where_o be_v that_o man_n that_o ever_o so_o love_v or_o observe_v the_o law_n without_o error_n or_o imperfection_n be_v there_o ever_o patriarch_n prophet_n or_o apostle_n without_o sin_n do_v not_o david_n the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n confess_v this_o sin_n with_o much_o contrition_n against_o himself_o psal_n 32._o 5._o and_o psal_n 51._o do_v not_o 9_o not_o dan._n 9_o daniel_n the_o like_a against_o himself_o and_o all_o the_o people_n do_v not_o 7._o not_o rom._n 7._o paul_n after_o his_o conversion_n yet_o lament_v his_o unwilling_a subjection_n unto_o sin_n when_o the_o best_a of_o man_n condemn_v themselves_o be_v it_o not_o impudent_a pride_n in_o any_o to_o justify_v himself_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n can_v any_o be_v so_o partial_a in_o his_o own_o cause_n or_o so_o senseless_a of_o his_o own_o estate_n as_o not_o to_o tremble_v at_o his_o daily_a transgression_n arise_v from_o the_o sink_n of_o original_a corruption_n i_o know_v for_o the_o open_n of_o this_o speech_n in_o hand_n the_o learned_a bring_v this_o distinction_n there_o be_v impletio_fw-la legis_fw-la quoad_fw-la part_n or_o quoad_fw-la gradus_fw-la we_o fulfil_v the_o law_n say_v they_o according_a to_o the_o part_n or_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n according_a to_o the_o part_n when_o we_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o the_o commandment_n as_o well_o in_o one_o thing_n as_o in_o another_o not_o allow_v ourselves_o in_o the_o neglect_n or_o breach_n of_o any_o thus_o far_o say_v they_o we_o attain_v but_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n or_o perfection_n require_v in_o the_o strict_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v the_o kill_a letter_n so_o we_o do_v not_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o this_o distinction_n some_o satisfy_v themselves_o but_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o the_o best_a man_n fail_v not_o only_o in_o the_o degree_n but_o even_o in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o law_n omit_v at_o some_o time_n the_o very_a duty_n of_o love_n by_o infirmity_n ignorance_n negligence_n or_o temptation_n so_o that_o our_o best_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n be_v when_o that_o which_o be_v not_o fulfil_v be_v forgive_v according_a to_o that_o of_o austin_n omnia_fw-la mandata_fw-la dei_fw-la tunc_fw-la implentur_fw-la quando_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la fit_n ignoscitur_fw-la all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v then_o fulfil_v when_o that_o be_v forgive_v which_o be_v not_o fulfil_v and_o our_o best_a justification_n be_v quando_fw-la fides_fw-la impetrat_fw-la quod_fw-la lex_fw-la imperat_fw-la when_o faith_n obtain_v in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o perfect_a righteousness_n which_o the_o law_n enjoin_v by_o a_o lively_a application_n of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o conscience_n as_o our_o love_n be_v not_o perfect_a in_o regard_n of_o our_o defect_n in_o matter_n measure_n and_o circumstance_n so_o it_o can_v be_v meritorious_a because_o it_o be_v a_o debt_n and_o such_o a_o debt_n as_o be_v never_o full_o pay_v but_o still_o remain_v due_a no_o debt_n be_v merit_n est_z ae_z natura_fw-la meriti_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la opus_fw-la indebitum_fw-la pramium_fw-la ex_fw-la indebito_fw-la faciens_fw-la debitum_fw-la it_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o merit_n that_o it_o be_v a_o work_n not_o due_a &_o which_o make_v the_o reward_n be_v nor_o due_a of_o itself_o due_a to_o the_o doer_n be_v all_o our_o labour_n of_o love_n then_o lose_v because_o it_o be_v unperfect_a and_o because_o our_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n be_v unperfect_a or_o because_o when_o we_o have_v do_v our_o best_a yet_o our_o love_n be_v not_o meritorious_a or_o because_o our_o best_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n be_v but_o only_o a_o true_a and_o sincere_a observation_n of_o the_o commandment_n but_o not_o a_o full_a obedience_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o exactness_n be_v all_o our_o labour_n i_o say_v then_o lose_v god_n forbid_v for_o though_o we_o can_v attain_v unto_o perfection_n in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o next_o our_o righteousness_n be_v here_o eclipse_v with_o manifold_a defect_n yet_o the_o near_a we_o come_v unto_o it_o the_o more_o conformable_a we_o be_v to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o law_n than_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o beautiful_a or_o more_o bless_a paul_n profess_v that_o though_o he_o have_v 14._o phil._n 3._o 12._o 14._o not_o as_o yet_o attain_v yet_o he_o aspire_v with_o great_a endeavour_n and_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n even_o so_o shall_v we_o do_v also_o who_o come_v much_o short_a of_o perfection_n than_o he_o do_v the_o remainder_n of_o sin_n continue_v more_o &_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v less_o renew_a &_o restore_v in_o we_o then_o in_o he_o we_o shall_v i_o say_v with_o all_o our_o strength_n &_o intention_n of_o spirit_n strive_v to_o be_v advance_v to_o a_o high_a pitch_n &_o measure_n of_o grace_n of_o goodness_n of_o love_n with_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o know_v that_o love_n be_v the_o 35._o the_o john_n 13._o 35._o mark_n of_o god_n child_n the_o proof_n of_o 47._o of_o 1_o john_n 47._o our_o regeneration_n the_o seal_n of_o our_o translation_n 14._o translation_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 14._o from_o death_n to_o life_n yea_o such_o a_o evidence_n hereof_o as_o will_v show_v itself_o and_o stand_v upon_o record_n in_o the_o effect_n when_o other_o sign_n may_v fail_v in_o the_o day_n of_o temptation_n know_v also_o that_o hatred_n which_o be_v contrary_a hereunto_o be_v the_o devil_n 11._o devil_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 10._o joh._n 2._o 11._o brand_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o go_v because_o darkness_n have_v blind_v his_o eye_n even_o his_o judgement_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o inner_a man_n for_o ordin_fw-fr for_o austin_n &_o glossa_fw-la ordin_fw-fr ira_fw-la est_fw-la festuca_fw-la odium_fw-la est_fw-la trabs_fw-la in_o oculo_fw-la anger_n be_v a_o moat_n but_o hatred_n be_v a_o beam_n in_o the_o eye_n the_o sum_n be_v this_o debt_n must_v be_v pay_v to_o who_o they_o be_v due_a love_n be_v a_o debt_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v pay_v to_o all_o as_o time_n and_o place_n and_o power_n do_v permit_v that_o by_o yield_v hereof_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n our_o love_n to_o god_n himself_o may_v appear_v 15._o appear_v john_n 14_o 15._o who_o measure_v our_o love_n by_o our_o obedience_n who_o if_o he_o discern_v the_o readiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n though_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a if_o a_o promise_a and_o cheerful_a heart_n though_o ability_n be_v not_o great_a he_o will_v draw_v we_o on_o to_o further_a proof_n 2._o proof_n john_n 15._o 2._o every_o branch_n that_o bear_v fruit_n he_o purge_v it_o that_o it_o may_v bring_v forth_o more_o fruit_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o own_o name_n and_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o elect._n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 3._o line_n 15._o for_o take_v read_v take_v p._n 12._o l._n 12._o for_o haereditale_fw-it r._n haereditate_fw-la p._n 35._o l._n 2._o for_o silence_n r._n silence_n p._n 43._o l._n 16._o for_o ever_o r_o end_n p._n 47._o l._n 16._o for_o founder_n r_o foundress_n p._n 56._o l._n 23._o for_o mutant_n r_o mutent_fw-la p._n 61._o l._n 11._o for_o no_o r._n a._n p._n 67._o l._n 13._o for_o oft_o r._n often_o p_o 92._o l_o 14._o for_o saveurs_fw-fr r._n saviour_n p._n 95._o l._n 7._o add_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o l._n substance_n p._n 99_o for_o moderate_a r_o immoderate_a p_o 103._o l._n 9_o for_o which_o r._n who_o p_o 125._o l._n 1._o for_o do_v r._n do_n in_o the_o marg_n for_o theophilact_n 1._o theophylact_n p._n 139._o l._n 16._o for_o this_o r._n he_o