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	psal_n	43	3	6.5980	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10037	Duties of communicants, or a treatise, teaching such as purpose to receiue the sacrament of the Lords Supper how they may rightly carrie themselues, before, in, and after the action of receiuing. By R: Preston, preacher of Gods Word at Rushden in Northampton-shire.	Preston, Richard, d. ca. 1624.	1621 (1621)	STC 20284; ESTC S100877	48,394	185

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i_o abhor_v myself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o paul_n 24._o rom._n 7_o 24._o when_o he_o call_v himself_o a_o persecutor_n and_o a_o miserable_a wretch_n three_o we_o shall_v know_v our_o repentance_n to_o be_v sound_n if_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v we_o purpose_v and_o resolve_v to_o leave_v &_o forsake_v all_o our_o former_a sin_n 4._o si_fw-mi vis_fw-la esse_fw-la verus_fw-la paenitens_fw-la cessa_fw-la a_o peccato_fw-la et_fw-la noli_fw-la amplius_fw-la peccare_fw-la quoniam_fw-la inais_fw-fr est_fw-la paenitentia_fw-la quamsequens_fw-la coinquamt_v culpa_fw-la bern._n medita_fw-la c._n 4._o yea_o all_o manner_n of_o iniquity_n it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o we_o to_o be_v inward_o sorrowful_a but_o we_o must_v put_v away_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o

true_a penitent_a cease_v from_o sin_n and_o sin_n no_o more_o for_o that_o repentance_n be_v vain_a which_o after-sinne_n do_v defile_v it_o be_v the_o great_a commendation_n of_o the_o ninivites_fw-la that_o they_o turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n 3.8_o jon_n 3.8_o and_o from_o ●he_n wickedness_n that_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n neither_o must_v we_o think_v it_o sufficient_a for_o we_o to_o forsake_v some_o sin_n and_o retain_v other_o some_o or_o to_o exchange_v one_o sin_n for_o another_o but_o we_o must_v endeavour_n to_o forsake_v and_o sell_v all_o 13.44_o mat._n 13.44_o not_o one_o curse_a amalekite_n 15.3_o 1_o sam._n 15.3_o that_o sight_v against_o our_o soul_n must_v be_v spare_v how_o dear_a so_o ever_o it_o be_v 2.11_o 1_o pet._n 2.11_o cleanse_v yourselves_o say_v the_o apostle_n from_o all_o filthiness_n 7.1_o 2._o cor._n 7.1_o both_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n mortify_v all_o your_o earthly_a member_n 101.4_o col._n 3.5.8_o psal_n 119.3_o psal_n 101.4_o cast_v away_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v displease_v to_o god_n work_v none_o iniquity_n none_o at_o all_o etc._n etc._n four_o we_o shall_v know_v we_o have_v repent_v if_o we_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a the_o amendment_n of_o life_n if_o we_o study_v and_o endeour_n nor_o to_o break_v the_o least_o of_o god_n commandment_n 119.5.6_o psal_n 119.5.6_o but_o have_v respect_n unto_o one_o and_o all_o if_o we_o p●t_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n 4.24_o ephes_n 4.24_o and_o true_a holiness_n if_o we_o seek_v to_o please_v god_n in_o all_o thing_n 139.20.21_o psal_n 139.20.21_o hate_v that_o which_o he_o hate_v and_o love_v that_o which_o he_o love_v and_o if_o we_o exercise_v ourselves_o to_o have_v a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n 24.16_o act._n 24.16_o and_o man_n the_o three_o part_n of_o our_o preparation_n stand_v in_o the_o trial_n and_o examination_n of_o ourselves_o whether_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o our_o 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or_o injury_n do_v against_o they_o we_o have_v a_o memorable_a example_n of_o it_o in_o good_a zacheus_n who_o be_v convert_v stand_v forth_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v this_o protestation_n if_o i_o have_v take_v any_o thing_n 19.8_o luke_n 19.8_o from_o any_o man_n by_o forge_a cavillation_n i_o restore_v to_o he_o fourfold_a this_o also_o be_v the_o law_n for_o theft_n 22.1_o exod._n 22.1_o that_o if_o a_o man_n steal_v a_o ox_n or_o a_o sheep_n and_o kill_v it_o or_o sell_v it_o he_o shall_v restore_v five_o ox_n for_o the_o ox_n and_o four_o sheep_n for_o the_o sheep_n and_o hereupon_o david_n adjudge_v the_o man_n that_o have_v take_v from_o his_o poor_a neighbour_n his_o only_a sheep_n 12.16_o 2_o sam._n 12.16_o that_o he_o shall_v restore_v he_o fourfold_a ob_fw-la but_o what_o if_o a_o neighbour_n be_v so_o poor_a ob_fw-la ob_fw-la that_o he_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o make_v restitution_n or_o amends_n sol_fw-mi then_o sure_o his_o poverty_n may_v 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neighbourhood_n who_o have_v a_o good_a call_n reprove_v but_o he_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n to_o speak_v ill_o of_o a_o undeseruing_a neighbour_n argue_v a_o devilish_a mind_n to_o speak_v well_o of_o a_o good_a neighbour_n a_o civil_a mind_n to_o speak_v well_o of_o a_o evil_a deserve_a neighbour_n a_o christian_a mind_n in_o this_o case_n of_o friendly_a reproof_n follow_v the_o direction_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n 16.17_o mat._n 18.15_o 16.17_o if_o thy_o brother_n offend_v against_o thou_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o sight_n for_o a_o offence_n commit_v before_o thou_o be_v a_o scandal_n unto_o thou_o go_v and_o reprove_v he_o between_o thou_o and_o he_o alone_o if_o he_o shall_v hearken_v unto_o thou_o thou_o have_v win_v thy_o brother_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o harken_v unto_o thou_o take_v unto_o thou_o two_o or_o three_o that_o by_o