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	call_v	moses_n	223	3	7.3051	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85986	The libertine school'd, or A vindication of the magistrates power in religious matters. In ansvver to some fallacious quæries scattered about the city of Limrick, by a nameless author, about the 15th of December, 1656. And for detection of those mysterious designs so vigorously fomented, if not begun among us, by romish engineers, and Jesuitick emissaries, under notionall disguises ... (politicæ uti & ecclesiasticæ. axiom. Arabic.) Published, by Claudus Gilbert, B.D. and minister of the Gospel at Limrick in Ireland.	Gilbert, Claudius, d. 1696?	1657 (1657)	Wing G702; Thomason E923_4; ESTC R202210	61,982	75

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in_fw-la terra_fw-la coarctionis_fw-la haeres_fw-la quodvis_fw-la improbum_fw-la pudefaciens_fw-la judic._n 18._o 7._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o dei_fw-la timor_fw-la principium_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la politicae_fw-la uti_fw-la et_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la axiom_n arabic_a london_n print_v for_o francis_n titan_n at_o the_o three_o dagger_n in_o fleetstreet_n 1657._o to_o his_o excellency_n the_o lord_n henry_n cromwell_n commander_n in_o chief_a of_o the_o force_n in_o ireland_n and_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a his_o highness_n council_n for_o the_o affair_n of_o ireland_n right_o honourable_a the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a day_n consist_v very_o much_o in_o their_o godly_a magistrate_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o those_o magistrate_n in_o their_o promote_n of_o christ_n glory_n when_o the_o lord_n spirit_n will_v give_v a_o abstract_n of_o heaven_n on_o earth_n 23._o he_o promise_v king_n and_o queen_n for_o nurse_a father_n and_o 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with_o by_o the_o church_n in_o matter_n of_o the_o second_o table_n also_o will_v you_o deny_v the_o magistrate_n cognizance_n of_o that_o therefore_o that_o he_o may_v be_v vox_fw-la praeterea_fw-la nihil_fw-la 4._o the_o church_n deal_v with_o offender_n in_o its_o way_n ecclesiastical_o the_o magistrate_n in_o his_o civil_o without_o interfere_v with_o their_o respective_a member_n if_o any_o pretend_v conscience_n against_o either_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o regula_fw-la regulans_fw-la that_o rule_v conscience_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o conscience_n be_v but_o regula_fw-la regulata_fw-la which_o oblige_v not_o against_o god_n word_n nor_o excuse_n from_o sin_n david_n and_o paul_n acknowledge_v their_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o against_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o very_o great_a psal._n 19_o 12_o 15._o act._n 26._o 9_o 10_o 11._o if_o a_o man_n suffer_v with_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n it_o be_v for_o sin_n not_o for_o conscience_n be_v be_v and_o be_v still_o the_o great_a sin_n of_o unregenerate_a conscience_n that_o it_o can_v be_v it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 7._o even_o the_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o the_o wise_a and_o sublimest_a conscience_n and_o judgement_n before_o conversion_n be_v thus_o fleshly_a and_o some_o of_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o best_a as_o far_o as_o unrenewed_a the_o dictate_n of_o conscience_n can_v be_v plea_n for_o any_o sin_n though_o sometime_o it_o may_v lessen_v it_o it_o never_o can_v null_a sin_n neither_o can_v any_o err_a conscience_n discharge_v any_o from_o his_o duty_n require_v by_o god_n word_n it_o can_v make_v none_o lawless_a as_o itself_o may_v not_o be_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o 21._o without_o law_n none_o therefore_o shall_v plead_v for_o a_o general_a toleration_n of_o conscience_n because_o most_o man_n conscience_n be_v whole_o corrupt_a italic_a tit._n 1._o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o the_o best_a retain_v much_o corruption_n this_o be_v to_o plead_v for_o sin_n yea_o to_o give_v public_a allowance_n to_o sin_n it_o be_v to_o proclaim_v rebellion_n against_o god_n to_o set_v up_o a_o traitor_n in_o christ_n seat_n to_o set_v up_o man_n fallible_a conscience_n for_o a_o infallible_a supreme_a judge_n this_o be_v to_o invite_v the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o spirit_n to_o settle_v among_o we_o under_o pretence_n of_o conscience_n what_o mischief_n so_o horrid_a in_o opinion_n affection_n or_o practise_v that_o such_o a_o toleration_n will_v not_o countenance_v what_o if_o moses_n by_o god_n command_n do_v tolerate_v divorce_n for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n christ_n tell_v we_o law_n it_o be_v their_o sin_n occasion_v it_o the_o supreme_a lawgiver_n may_v dispense_v therewith_o at_o his_o pleasure_n so_o may_v not_o any_o inferior_a person_n we_o shall_v not_o indeed_o be_v the_o slave_n of_o man_n as_o paul_n forbid_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 22_o 23._o but_o to_o have_v our_o conscience_n bind_v to_o god_n word_n and_o our_o external_a man_n bind_v to_o the_o magistrate_n rule_n which_o still_o be_v to_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o word_n this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o perfect_a freedom_n the_o magistrate_n be_v bind_v to_o use_v all_o fit_a mean_n of_o satisfy_v and_o rectify_v man_n conscience_n especial_o in_o thing_n less_o clear_a to_o some_o but_o he_o must_v not_o neglect_v his_o duty_n because_o some_o will_v still_o be_v unsatisfy_v no_o more_o than_o the_o church_n be_v to_o neglect_v they_o it_o be_v the_o snare_n of_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n that_o it_o sin_n either_o way_n it_o can_v avoid_v sin_n there_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o need_n that_o all_o mean_n be_v endeavour_v for_o the_o purge_n and_o clear_n thereof_o it_o behoove_v the_o magistrate_n as_o well_o as_o all_o other_o superior_n not_o to_o make_v himself_o guilty_a of_o other_o man_n sin_n 22._o