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 pour_v 57 3 8.3750 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A59782 The third part of The practical Christian consisting of meditations, and Psalms illustrated with notes, or paraphrased, relating to the hours of praier, the ordinary actions of day and night, and severall dispositions of men. By R. Sherlock D.D. Rector of Winwick.; Practical Christian Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689. 1677 (1677) Wing S3257; ESTC R221141 121,011 380

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

mercy_n and_o to_o obtain_v grace_n in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n meditation_n upon_o unity_n in_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n such_o as_o be_v true_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n do_v conceive_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v unanimous_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o the_o only_a way_n upon_o earth_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n that_o we_o shall_v all_o join_v in_o prayer_n unto_o god_n after_o one_o way_n and_o one_o manner_n be_v not_o only_o command_v by_o our_o lord_n mat._n 6.9_o but_o also_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o word_n luk._n 11.2_o whereunto_o also_o we_o be_v admonish_v rom._n 15.6_o that_o you_o may_v with_o one_o mind_n and_o with_o one_o mouth_n glorify_v god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v observable_a by_o sad_a experience_n that_o variety_n of_o prayer_n in_o public_a by_o minister_n of_o the_o same_o church_n have_v breed_v and_o so_o do_v still_o foment_a variety_n in_o opinion_n and_o various_a opinion_n in_o religion_n have_v breed_v such_o a_o contrariety_n of_o affection_n as_o have_v dissolve_v all_o the_o bond_n of_o christian_a charity_n under_o the_o sad_a pressure_n of_o this_o schism_n we_o have_v a_o long_a time_n groan_v and_o be_v bring_v even_o to_o the_o last_o gasp_n of_o expiration_n nor_o can_v we_o hope_v to_o have_v the_o still_o bleed_a wound_n of_o our_o division_n heal_v whatever_o other_o remedy_n may_v be_v prescribe_v till_o wave_v that_o fondness_n which_o most_o man_n have_v for_o private_a prayer_n in_o a_o public_a congregation_n we_o do_v all_o join_v with_o reverence_n and_o devotion_n in_o those_o holy_a prayer_n and_o divine_o inspire_v praise_n of_o god_n which_o be_v prescribe_v and_o have_v be_v practise_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o the_o age_n thereof_o we_o can_v reasonable_o imagine_v that_o our_o various_a and_o multitudinous_a private_a prayer_n in_o public_a do_v conduce_v to_o the_o more_o please_v of_o god_n who_o require_v no_o such_o service_n from_o we_o and_o can_v be_v please_v with_o such_o prayer_n as_o be_v breach_n of_o our_o solemn_a promise_n when_o ordain_v minister_n of_o the_o church_n no_o alas_o such_o prayer_n be_v not_o to_o please_v god_n but_o to_o please_v man_n to_o tickle_v the_o itch_a ear_n of_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n and_o it_o be_v the_o scratch_n of_o these_o ear_n that_o have_v bring_v such_o a_o scab_n upon_o the_o church_n as_o have_v fester_v and_o eat_v into_o her_o bowel_n and_o endanger_v the_o very_a life_n and_o be_v thereof_o we_o all_o profess_v to_o worship_v one_o god_n in_o trinity_n and_o this_o trinity_n in_o unity_n but_o this_o we_o do_v not_o nay_o this_o we_o can_v do_v without_o unity_n and_o unanimity_n and_o uniformity_n in_o our_o divine_a worship_n but_o this_o unity_n be_v destroy_v by_o divide_v from_o that_o sound_n and_o orthodox_n worship_n which_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n exhibit_v to_o her_o lord_n whilst_o each_o man_n advance_v his_o own_o private_a conception_n in_o prayer_n above_o if_o not_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o public_a command_v form_n god_n who_o very_a be_v be_v unity_n be_v the_o author_n and_o great_a lover_n of_o unity_n especial_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o author_n and_o great_a promoter_n of_o all_o division_n it_o be_v his_o very_a be_v as_o he_o be_v a_o devil_n for_o he_o become_v so_o by_o divide_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n viz._n from_o the_o church_n which_o be_v now_o triumphant_a in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o his_o instrument_n they_o be_v who_o either_o in_o doctrine_n or_o worship_n divide_v from_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n here_o militant_a upon_o earth_n the_o cxxxiv_o psalm_n paraphrase_a verse_n 1_o behold_v how_o good_a and_o joyful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v both_o profitable_a and_o pleasant_a for_o brethren_n son_n of_o one_o god_n the_o father_n and_o of_o one_o church_n the_o mother_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o join_v as_o member_n of_o the_o same_o mystical_a body_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o same_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o same_o worship_n verse_n 2_o it_o be_v like_o the_o ointment_n which_o be_v compose_v of_o many_o rich_a perfume_n send_v forth_o a_o most_o sweet_a odour_n fit_o represent_v that_o sweetness_n of_o joy_n and_o complacerce_v which_o flow_v from_o the_o union_n of_o many_o heart_n and_o voice_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o head_n which_o go_v down_o to_o the_o beard_n even_o aaron_n beard_n aaron_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o ointment_n upon_o his_o head_n typify_v the_o spiritual_a unction_n of_o christ_n our_o head_n psal_n 45.7_o heb._n 1.9_o which_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o he_o descend_v upon_o his_o disciple_n mystical_o signify_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n beard_n and_o from_o thence_o go_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o clothing_n even_o to_o all_o the_o other_o part_n and_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n for_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o have_v all_o receive_a grace_n for_o grace_n joh._n 1.16_o verse_n 3_o as_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n which_o fall_v on_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n as_o both_o these_o hill_n become_v fruitful_a by_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n descend_v on_o they_o so_o the_o son_n of_o zion_n or_o people_n of_o god_n become_v fruitful_a in_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n through_o their_o unity_n and_o unanimity_n in_o the_o devout_a service_n of_o god_n for_o whilst_o they_o glorify_v god_n with_o one_o heart_n and_o with_o one_o mouth_n after_o one_o way_n and_o one_o manner_n they_o mighty_o prevail_v with_o the_o one_o only_a god_n to_o dwell_v among_o they_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n 2_o cor._n 6.16_o and_o so_o it_o follow_v verse_n 4_o for_o there_o the_o lord_n promise_v his_o blessing_n in_o all_o assembly_n thus_o unite_v in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n mat._n 18.19_o 20._o which_o be_v undoubted_o the_o way_n to_o life_n for_o evermore_o which_o be_v the_o height_n and_o perfection_n of_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o choir_n of_o heaven_n to_o sing_v with_o concordant_a heart_n and_o voice_n glory_n to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n o_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o peace_n and_o lover_n of_o concord_n who_o make_v man_n to_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n in_o a_o house_n and_o be_v best_a please_v with_o the_o unanimous_a agreement_n of_o thy_o people_n in_o thy_o house_n of_o prayer_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o rebuke_v that_o foul_a spirit_n of_o discord_n and_o division_n intermix_v among_o we_o which_o dictate_v the_o build_n of_o babel_n by_o the_o confusion_n of_o language_n in_o our_o address_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n and_o unity_n to_o unite_v our_o heart_n and_o tongue_n in_o the_o public_a service_n of_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n make_v we_o all_o as_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n to_o join_v in_o our_o prayer_n in_o one_o way_n and_o after_o one_o manner_n to_o glorify_v thou_o with_o one_o heart_n and_o with_o one_o mouth_n that_o the_o celestial_a dew_n of_o thy_o blessing_n may_v descend_v upon_o we_o so_o plentiful_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v reap_v in_o time_n of_o harvest_n life_n for_o evermore_o through_o jesus_n christ_n meditation_n with_o psalm_n illustrate_v or_o paraphrase_v upon_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n i._o death_n ii_o judgement_n iii_o hell_n iv_o heaven_n by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o practical_a christian_a o_o that_o they_o be_v wise_a that_o they_o understand_v this_o that_o they_o will_v consider_v their_o latter_a end_n deut._n 32.29_o london_n print_v for_o richard_n royston_n bookseller_n to_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n 1675._o of_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n in_o general_z the_o clean_a beast_n which_o be_v only_o command_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n under_o the_o law_n be_v such_o as_o chew_v the_o gud_n 11.3_o leu._n 11.3_o and_o divide_v the_o hoof_n mystical_o represent_v the_o qualification_n of_o the_o clean_a and_o pure_a christian_a who_o be_v himself_o that_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n god_n require_v under_o the_o gospel_n 5._o ro._n 12.1_o 1_o pet._n 2.4_o 5._o by_o chew_v the_o cud_n holy_a and_o divine_a meditation_n be_v intimate_v by_o divide_v the_o hoof_n may_v be_v mystical_o mean_v the_o last_o end_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o divide_v asunder_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n by_o death_n and_o
drowsiness_n o_o my_o soul_n beg_v of_o god_n with_o humble_a prayer_n 1.14_o heb._n 1.14_o that_o those_o celestial_a spirit_n who_o be_v send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n and_o more_o particular_o that_o thy_o guardian_n angel_n may_v both_o guide_v and_o protect_v thou_o that_o no_o destroy_a angel_n no_o terror_n of_o the_o night_n no_o pestilence_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n no_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n no_o arrow_n of_o temptation_n by_o any_o filthy_a dream_n or_o noisome_a lust_n may_v infect_v and_o taint_v thy_o innocence_n or_o disturb_v thy_o peace_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o you_o be_v sometime_o darkness_n 5.8_o eph._n 5.8_o but_o now_o be_v you_o light_v in_o the_o lord_n walk_v therefore_o as_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n 11._o ver_fw-la 11._o but_o rather_o reprove_v they_o o_o bless_a father_n of_o light_n 1.17_o jam._n 1.17_o with_o who_o be_v no_o variableness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o turn_v show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n ii_o it_o be_v in_o the_o night_n we_o general_o believe_v the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a 37._o mat._n 25.6_o mar._n 13.36_o 37._o and_o he_o have_v command_v thou_o to_o watch_v for_o his_o come_n that_o he_o find_v thou_o not_o sleep_v remember_v that_o his_o come_n shall_v be_v in_o flame_a fire_n render_v vengeance_n to_o they_o that_o obey_v not_o his_o gospel_n whereof_o this_o be_v a_o part_n watch_n and_o pray_v confirm_v by_o his_o own_o example_n who_o continue_v all_o night_n in_o prayer_n unto_o god_n by_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a david_n frequent_o at_o his_o prayer_n in_o the_o night_n 26.9_o luk._n 6.12_o ps_n 6._o &_o 63_o &_o 119._o isa_n 26.9_o of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n with_o my_o soul_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n yea_o with_o my_o spirit_n within_o i_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o early_o and_o of_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n arise_v 2.19_o lam._n 2.19_o cry_v out_o in_o the_o night_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o watch_n pour_v out_o thy_o heart_n like_o water_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o heart_n may_v now_o most_o opportune_o most_o intense_o most_o free_o and_o full_o be_v pour_v out_o unto_o the_o lord_n whilst_o the_o care_n and_o business_n of_o the_o day_n distract_v thou_o not_o whilst_o no_o external_a object_n or_o tumultuous_a noise_n disturb_v thy_o wander_a imagination_n to_o withdraw_v thy_o heart_n from_o divine_a and_o celestial_a contemplation_n tu_fw-la christ_n somnum_fw-la discute_fw-la tu_fw-la rump_n noctis_fw-la vincula_fw-la tu_fw-la solve_v peccatum_fw-la vetus_fw-la novumque_fw-la lumen_fw-la ingere_fw-la iii_o it_o be_v in_o the_o deep_a silence_n of_o the_o night_n thy_o bless_a saviour_n be_v bear_v and_o the_o shepherd_n who_o keep_v watch_v over_o their_o flock_n 8_o luk._n 2.7_o 8_o have_v therefore_o the_o happiness_n to_o receive_v the_o first_o tiding_n of_o salvation_n by_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n it_o be_v now_o very_o seasonable_a to_o meditate_v upon_o those_o great_a mystery_n of_o salvation_n the_o incarnation_n and_o birth_n of_o thy_o redeemer_n the_o holiness_n and_o innocence_n of_o his_o life_n his_o whole_a night_n devotion_n and_o prayer_n the_o many_o conspiracy_n against_o his_o life_n which_o he_o purposely_o assume_v to_o lay_v down_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v in_o the_o night_n as_o be_v the_o curse_a deed_n of_o darkness_n that_o thy_o lord_n be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o garden_n and_o then_o bind_v with_o cord_n of_o violence_n and_o by_o rude_a hand_n drag_v and_o hurry_v to_o be_v arraign_v as_o a_o malefactor_n false_o accuse_v spit_v upon_o and_o buffet_v examine_v with_o intent_n of_o blood_n judge_v and_o condemn_v say_v then_o now_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n psalm_n ii_o verse_n 1._o why_o do_v the_o heathen_a so_o furious_o rage_n together_o and_o why_o do_v the_o people_n imagine_v a_o vain_a thing_n by_o the_o heathen_a be_v mean_v infidel_n and_o such_o as_o be_v without_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o people_n heretic_n and_o schismatic_n within_o 2._o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v up_o and_o the_o ruler_n take_v counsel_n together_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o anointed_n 27._o anointed_n this_o prophecy_n be_v remember_v to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o the_o conspiracy_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o chief_n both_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o roman_n against_o christ_n act_v 4.25_o 26_o 27._o say_v 3._o let_v we_o break_v their_o bond_n asunder_o and_o cast_v away_o their_o cord_n from_o we_o by_o bond_n be_v mean_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o cord_n those_o promise_n threat_n exhortation_n example_n which_o draw_v our_o heart_n to_o obey_v his_o law_n 4._o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n will_v laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n the_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n whereof_o god_n be_v say_v to_o deride_v as_o see_v it_o to_o be_v the_o highway_n to_o destruction_n 5._o then_o shall_v he_o speak_v unto_o they_o be_v his_o wrath_n and_o vex_v they_o in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n for_o when_o he_o shall_v call_v such_o proud_a contemner_n to_o account_v it_o shall_v be_v not_o in_o mercy_n but_o in_o wrath_n to_o their_o eternal_a vexation_n and_o torment_n 6._o yet_o have_v i_o set_v my_o king_n upon_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n it_o be_v not_o the_o utmost_a malice_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v weaken_v the_o power_n or_o frustrate_v the_o government_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n 7._o i_o will_v preach_v the_o law_n whereof_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o i_o g_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o not_o hinder_v the_o publication_n of_o his_o gospel_n receive_v from_o god_n found_v in_o the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a sonship_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v both_o beget_v from_o all_o eternity_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o bear_v in_o fullness_n of_o time_n as_o the_o son_n of_o man._n 8._o desire_v of_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o godhead_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o manhood_n he_o obtain_v by_o intercession_n as_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n that_o all_o people_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v call_v to_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n through_o he_o 9_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n who_o he_o govern_v by_o subdue_a and_o mortify_v their_o rebel_n lust_v both_o sensual_a and_o worldly_a 10._o be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o you_o king_n be_v learned_a you_o that_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v that_o true_a wisdom_n which_o chief_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n shall_v learn_v as_o by_o who_o power_n and_o example_n other_o may_v be_v conrert_v 11._o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v unto_o he_o with_o reverence_n both_o fear_n and_o joy_n be_v necessary_a qualification_n in_o religious_a duty_n that_o we_o neither_o be_v affright_v with_o the_o difficulty_n nor_o puff_v up_o with_o the_o consolation_n that_o attend_v his_o service_n 12._o kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o so_o you_o perish_v from_o the_o right_a way_n if_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v yea_o but_o a_o little_a bless_v be_v they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o there_o be_v a_o kiss_n both_o of_o love_n and_o honour_n and_o of_o obedience_n the_o which_o in_o all_o respect_n be_v due_a to_o our_o redeemer_n the_o neglect_n whereof_o be_v the_o way_n to_o perish_v by_o his_o wrath_n as_o to_o obey_v he_o and_o trust_n in_o he_o be_v the_o way_n of_o true_a blessedness_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n o_o bless_a jesus_n in_o thou_o have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o never_o perish_v from_o the_o right_a way_n of_o that_o love_n and_o obedience_n i_o owe_v to_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o let_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n submit_v to_o thy_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n that_o they_o perish_v not_o in_o thy_o wrath_n but_o may_v inherit_v the_o blessing_n of_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o who_o be_v only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n iu_o meditation_n for_o the_o night_n the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n rest_v not_o day_n and_o night_n cry_v holy_a holy_a lord_n