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	outward_a	26	3	7.2182	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81924	A model of church-government: or, The grounds of the spirituall frame and government of the house of God. Shewing, what the holy Scriptures have therein delivered; what the best Reformed Churches do practise; what the tender consciences may rest in. For the better satisfaction of such as scruple at the work of reformation, declared and appointed by severall ordinances of Parliament. / By John Dury, one of the Assembly of Divines; who hath travelled heretofore in the work of peace among the churches.	Dury, John, 1596-1680.	1647 (1647)	Wing D2873; Thomason E383_26; ESTC R21589	67,352	88

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15._o but_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o love_n in_o all_o thing_n may_v grow_v up_o unto_o he_o which_o be_v the_o head_n even_o christ_n 4._o the_o joint_v c_o and_o compact_v of_o the_o body_n together_o under_o christ_n that_o the_o member_n may_v act_v within_o themselves_o for_o the_o build_n up_o of_o each_o other_o in_o love_n c_o ephes_n 4._o 16._o the_o whole_a body_n fit_o join_v together_o and_o compact_a by_o that_o which_o every_o joint_n supply_v according_a to_o the_o effectual_a work_n in_o the_o measure_n of_o every_o part_n make_v increase_v of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o edify_n of_o itself_o in_o love_n 9_o to_o gain_v these_o end_n and_o effect_n three_o thing_n be_v requisite_a in_o the_o pastor_n first_o that_o his_o entry_n upon_o the_o office_n be_v lawful_a second_o that_o the_o duty_n proper_a to_o it_o be_v discharge_v three_o that_o the_o spiritual_a manner_n of_o perform_v those_o duty_n be_v observe_v 1._o of_o the_o entry_n upon_o the_o office_n 10._o the_o lawful_a entry_n upon_o the_o pastoral_n charge_n be_v only_o to_o come_v in_o by_o the_o door_n and_o he_o that_o do_v enter_v into_o the_o sheepfold_a any_o other_o way_n be_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n joh._n 10._o 1_o 2._o 11._o the_o door_n by_o which_o the_o shepherd_n must_v come_v be_v christ_n joh._n 10._o 9_o i_o be_o the_o door_n by_o i_o if_o any_o man_n enter_v he_o shall_v be_v save_v 12._o now_o christ_n by_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o spirit_n do_v dwell_v in_o the_o d_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a d_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 21_o 22._o now_o he_o which_o stablish_v we_o with_o you_o in_o christ_n and_o have_v anoint_v we_o be_v god_n who_o have_v also_o seal_v we_o and_o give_v the_o earnest_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n &_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o now_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o spirit_n &_o ephes_n 3._o 16_o 17._o grant_v you_o to_o be_v strengthen_v with_o might_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n that_o christ_n may_v dwell_v in_o your_o heart_n by_o faith_n if_o than_o a_o minister_n do_v offer_v himself_o by_o the_o spirit_n with_o that_o pastoral_n affection_n which_o proceed_v from_o christ_n unto_o the_o flock_n he_o who_o be_v both_o the_o e_z door_n and_o the_o f_o porter_n do_v open_v himself_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o flock_n to_o receive_v he_o and_o he_o enter_v in_o lawful_o e_z joh._n 10._o 9_o i_o be_o the_o door_n etc._n etc._n compare_v with_o verse_n 3_o to_o he_o viz._n that_o enter_v by_o the_o door_n the_o porter_n open_v and_o with_o revel_n 3._o 7._o he_o that_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n that_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v and_o shut_v and_o no_o man_n open_v 13._o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o this_o pastoral_a affection_n and_o spirit_n which_o christ_n have_v towards_o the_o flock_n but_o come_v in_o some_o other_o way_n that_o be_v by_o some_o humane_a practice_n and_o contrivance_n of_o his_o own_o christ_n do_v call_v he_o a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n joh._n 10._o 1._o and_o say_v that_o he_o do_v come_v to_o steal_v to_o kill_v and_o to_o destroy_v ibid._n v._n 10._o the_o heart_n then_o of_o the_o flock_n must_v be_v open_v to_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o they_o else_o he_o can_v pretend_v to_o be_v the_o pastor_n of_o their_o soul_n 14._o this_o door_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v first_o open_v by_o the_o inward_a work_n of_o christ_n spirit_n the_o outward_a call_v also_o must_v follow_v upon_o by_o a_o free_a choice_n and_o orderly_a reception_n of_o he_o that_o be_v choose_v in_o a_o public_a way_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o congregation_n with_o the_o countenance_n of_o authority_n as_o aaron_n be_v call_v &_o receive_v hebr._n 5._o 4._o no_o man_n take_v this_o honour_n to_o himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o aaron_n be_v ii_o of_o the_o duty_n belong_v to_o the_o office_n 15._o the_o duty_n belong_v to_o the_o pastoral_n charge_n contain_v all_o the_o care_n and_o endeavour_n whereby_o the_o flock_n be_v to_o be_v feed_v conduct_v preserve_v and_o defend_v 16._o the_o care_n belong_v to_o the_o feed_n of_o the_o flock_n be_v these_o first_o to_o seek_v and_o find_v out_o pasture_n for_o they_o joh._n 10._o 9_o by_o i_o if_o any_o man_n enter_v in_o he_o shall_v find_v pasture_n which_o be_v do_v by_o give_v attendance_n to_o read_v 1_o tim._n 4._o 13._o by_o meditate_v and_o apply_v himself_o to_o profit_n in_o knowledge_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 15._o meditate_v upon_o these_o thing_n give_v thyself_o whole_o to_o they_o that_o thy_o profit_v may_v appear_v to_o all_o and_o to_o this_o effect_n he_o must_v keep_v the_o form_n of_o doctrine_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o grace_n receive_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n both_o which_o be_v recommend_v to_o timothy_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 13_o 14._o hold_v fast_o the_o form_n of_o sonnd_a word_n which_o thou_o have_v hear_v of_o i_o in_o faith_n and_o love_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n keep_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o dwell_v in_o we_o that_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v commit_v unto_o thou_o second_o to_o give_v to_o the_o flock_n that_o pasture_n which_o he_o find_v to_o be_v their_o proper_a portion_n luke_n 12._o 42._o give_v they_o their_o portion_n of_o meat_n which_o be_v do_v by_o divide_v the_o word_n to_o they_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 15._o study_v to_o show_v thyself_o approve_v unto_o god_n a_o workman_n that_o need_v not_o be_v ashamed_a right_o divide_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n three_o to_o give_v this_o portion_n in_o due_a season_n luke_n 12._o 42._o give_v they_o in_o due_a season_n their_o portion_n of_o meat_n four_o to_o give_v it_o according_a to_o every_o man_n capacity_n mark_v 4_o 33._o he_o speak_v the_o word_n unto_o they_o as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o hear_v it_o then_o he_o must_v give_v to_o babe_n milk_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 2._o and_o to_o those_o that_o be_v of_o full_a age_n strong_a meat_n heb._n 5._o 12_o 13_o 14._o he_o must_v feed_v all_o with_o judgement_n ezech._n 34._o 16._o he_o must_v not_o 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belong_v to_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o flock_n be_v these_o first_o the_o good_a shepherd_n ought_v to_o call_v his_o sheep_n by_o name_n joh._n 10_o 3._o second_o he_o ought_v to_o lead_v they_o out_o and_o in_o joh._n 10._o 3_o 9_o three_o to_o go_v before_o they_o joh._n 10._o 4._o to_o be_v a_o example_n of_o the_o believer_n in_o word_n in_o conversation_n in_o charity_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 4._o 12._o four_o to_o visit_v the_o flock_n and_o seek_v out_o the_o young_a one_o zach._n 1._o 16._o and_o judge_v between_o cattle_n and_o cattle_n ezek._n 34._o

what_o rule_n and_o ground_n it_o do_v stand_v in_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n to_o prejudge_v no_o man_n just_a and_o conscionable_a liberty_n and_o yet_o to_o act_v regular_o and_o with_o all_o competent_a authority_n 3._o what_o the_o way_n shall_v be_v by_o which_o the_o combination_n of_o eldership_n ought_v to_o deal_v with_o such_o as_o be_v without_o who_o disturb_z and_o trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o their_o congregation_n here_o the_o manner_n of_o confer_v with_o those_o that_o be_v not_o coordinate_a with_o they_o in_o the_o profession_n be_v to_o be_v open_v to_o show_v that_o it_o do_v tend_v only_o to_o the_o conviction_n and_o reformation_n of_o man_n spirit_n and_o not_o to_o the_o blast_a of_o man_n name_n or_o any_o other_o outward_a inconveniency_n to_o be_v bring_v upon_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o disagreement_n from_o they_o in_o opinion_n and_o practice_n if_o these_o declaration_n concern_v the_o classical_a presbytery_n be_v publish_v as_o i_o 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for_o their_o true_a end_n of_o government_n and_o not_o by_o the_o instigation_n and_o prompt_v of_o other_o who_o may_v have_v by-end_n to_o sway_v they_o as_o for_o the_o reformation_n in_o time_n to_o come_v because_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v not_o only_o to_o build_v up_o the_o waste_a place_n but_o also_o to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o many_o generation_n thought_n shall_v be_v have_v of_o these_o thing_n follow_v without_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o which_o in_o some_o competent_a measure_n we_o shall_v transmit_v little_a or_o no_o comfort_n unto_o posterity_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o undertake_n thought_n than_o i_o say_v shall_v be_v have_v first_o of_o the_o way_n of_o constitute_a school_n for_o the_o education_n of_o youth_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n in_o reference_n to_o four_o sort_n of_o people_n viz._n 1._o to_o the_o mechanic_n 2._o to_o the_o gentry_n and_o noble_n 3._o to_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v train_v up_o to_o teach_v other_o in_o humane_a science_n 4._o to_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n second_o of_o the_o way_n of_o purge_v the_o university_n from_o the_o froth_n of_o ambitious_a and_o contentious_a learning_n and_o debate_n of_o science_n false_o so_o call_v to_o bring_v scholar_n to_o a_o demonstrative_a way_n of_o attain_v profitable_a knowledge_n and_o by_o the_o exercise_n and_o employment_n of_o their_o talent_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o each_o other_o without_o envy_n to_o increase_v in_o infinitum_fw-la beyond_o the_o present_a bound_n thereof_o three_o of_o enlarge_n unto_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n scripturall_a knowledge_n not_o only_o by_o catecheticall_a exercise_n more_o exact_o to_o be_v intend_v for_o the_o manner_n thereof_o by_o pastor_n parent_n schoolmaster_n and_o master_n of_o family_n than_o hitherto_o have_v be_v mind_v but_o by_o regular_a and_o well_o order_v conference_n either_o in_o private_a or_o in_o public_a as_o well_o to_o resolve_v doubt_n from_o the_o text_n as_o to_o enlarge_v the_o discovery_n of_o truth_n and_o mystery_n therein_o four_o and_o last_o of_o the_o way_n and_o rule_n of_o spiritual_a and_o rational_a meditation_n in_o divine_a and_o humane_a thing_n to_o rectify_v the_o principle_n of_o man_n thought_n in_o the_o search_n of_o knowledge_n whether_o from_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o ground_n of_o demonstrate_v the_o true_a sense_n thereof_o in_o the_o literal_a material_a and_o mystical_a analysis_n of_o the_o text_n or_o from_o other_o object_n wherein_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n may_v be_v more_o free_o employ_v either_o for_o theoretical_a or_o practical_a aim_n of_o all_o which_o it_o be_v not_o now_o seasonable_a to_o speak_v any_o more_o but_o this_o that_o i_o shall_v entreat_v thou_o good_a reader_n not_o to_o despise_v the_o day_n of_o small_a thing_n nor_o to_o mistrust_v god_n power_n and_o goodness_n concern_v that_o which_o he_o do_v intend_v to_o do_v in_o the_o last_o day_n but_o to_o lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n with_o i_o that_o we_o may_v be_v all_o fit_v to_o receive_v and_o to_o make_v right_a use_n of_o the_o grace_n which_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o trial_n be_v offer_v unto_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n the_o content_n chap._n 1._o pag._n 1._o concern_v a_o church_n as_o it_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n chap._n 2._o p._n 2._o of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o their_o conjunction_n chap._n 3._o p._n 4._o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o worship_n and_o government_n chap._n 4._o p._n 7._o concern_v the_o office_n &_o employment_n of_o the_o pastor_n &_o teacher_n chap._n 5._o p._n 19_o concern_v the_o office_n and_o employment_n of_o rule_v elder_n chap._n 6._o p._n 23._o some_o rule_n take_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o show_v how_o the_o eldership_n of_o a_o particular_a church_n ought_v to_o settle_v the_o spiritual_a government_n of_o the_o flock_n commit_v to_o they_o chap._n 7._o p._n 25._o concern_v the_o office_n and_o employment_n of_o deacon_n chap._n 8._o p._n 28._o concern_v the_o duty_n of_o christian_n as_o they_o be_v to_o be_v in_o a_o particular_a church_n and_o under_o the_o government_n of_o ruler_n set_v over_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n chap._n 9_o p._n 36._o certain_a rule_n concern_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n for_o the_o decent_a order_n of_o the_o action_n offer_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o those_o that_o scruple_n at_o the_o gesture_n of_o sit_v chap._n 10._o p._n 55._o the_o practice_n of_o the_o best_a reform_a church_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o spiritual_a frame_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god._n chap._n i._o concern_v a_o church_n as_o it_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n 1._o a_o congregationall_a church_n be_v a_o a_o dwell_v place_n of_o mount_n zion_n a_o isa_n 4_o 5._o the_o lord_n will_v create_v a_o cloud_n upon_o every_o dwel_v place_n of_o mount_n zion_n and_o upon_o her_o assembly_n ergo_fw-la there_o be_v many_o dwell_a place_n &_o many_o assembly_n of_o mount_n zion_n and_o each_o of_o they_o have_v a_o promise_n of_o the_o lord_n presence_n with_o they_o and_o one_o of_o her_o assembly_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o b_o house_n of_o god_n b_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 15._o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o live_a god_n 2._o this_o house_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n c_o of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n c_o ephes_n 2._o 20._o and_o you_o viz._n ephesian_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_n corner_n stone_n as_o the_o ephesian_n be_v so_o all_o true_a church_n be_v build_v upon_o christ_n alone_o 3._o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o this_o building_n be_v to_o be_v a_o d_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n d_o ephes_n 2._o 22._o in_o who_o you_o viz._n ephesian_n also_o be_v build_v together_o for_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n 4._o god_n then_o through_o e_z christ_n dwell_v therein_o e_o joh._n 17._o 23._o i_o in_o they_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o one_o ergo_fw-la if_o they_o be_v unite_v by_o any_o other_o tie_n to_o one_o another_o then_o by_o their_o relation_n to_o christ_n they_o be_v neither_o perfect_a as_o one_o nor_o a_o true_a habitation_n of_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o two_o way_n first_o in_o the_o lively_a member_n of_o christ_n body_n fit_o join_v together_o second_o in_o the_o spiritual_a ordinance_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o government_n right_o observe_v chap._n ii_o of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o their_o conjunction_n the_o member_n of_o christ_n body_n be_v all_o the_o