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	hand_n	see_v	21	3	2.8833	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77618	The silent soul, with soveraign antidotes against the most miserable exigents: or, A Christian with an olive-leaf in his mouth, when he is under the greatest afflictions, the sharpest and sorest trials and troubles, the saddest and darkest providences and changes, with answers to divers questions and objections that are of greatest importance, all tending to win and work souls to bee still, quiet, calm and silent under all changes that have, or may pass upon them in this world, &c. / By Thomas Brooks preacher of the Word at Margarets New Fish-street London, and pastor of the Church of Christ meeting there.	Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680.	1660 (1660)	Wing B4962A; Thomason E1876_1; ESTC R209789	146,060	409

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15._o 8_o 9_o from_o heart_n service_n be_v no_o service_n in_o the_o account_n of_o god_n so_o tonguesilence_v abstract_v from_o heartsilence_n be_v no_o silence_n in_o the_o esteem_n of_o god_n a_o man_n be_v then_o gracious_o silent_a when_o all_o be_v quiet_a within_o and_o without_o terpander_n a_o harper_n and_o a_o poet_n be_v one_o that_o by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o verse_n and_o music_n can_v allay_v the_o tumultuous_a motion_n of_o man_n mind_n as_o david_n by_o his_o harp_n do_v saul_n when_o god_n people_n be_v under_o the_o rod_n he_o make_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o word_n such_o sweet_a music_n in_o their_o soul_n as_o allay_v all_o tumultuous_a motion_n passion_n and_o perturbation_n psal_n 94._o 17_o 18_o 19_o psal_n 119._o 49_o 50._o so_o that_o they_o sit_v noah-like_a quiet_a and_o still_o and_o in_o peace_n possess_v their_o own_o soul_n four_o a_o prudent_a a_o holy_a injustice_n plato_n call_v god_n the_o horn_n of_o plenty_n and_o the_o ocean_n of_o beauty_n without_o the_o least_o spot_n of_o injustice_n silence_n take_v in_o a_o humble_a justify_v clear_v and_o acquit_v of_o god_n of_o all_o blame_n rigour_n and_o injustice_n in_o all_o the_o affliction_n he_o bring_v upon_o we_o psal_n 51._o 4._o that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v when_o thou_o speak_v and_o be_v clear_a when_o thou_o judge_v that_o be_v when_o thou_o correct_a god_n judge_v his_o people_n be_v god_n correct_v or_o chasten_v of_o his_o people_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 32._o when_o we_o be_v judge_v we_o be_v chastened_a of_o the_o lord_n david_n great_a care_n when_o he_o be_v under_o the_o afflict_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v to_o clear_v the_o lord_n of_o injustice_n ah_o lord_n say_v he_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o show_n spot_n stain_n blemish_n or_o mixture_n of_o injustice_n in_o all_o the_o affliction_n thou_o have_v bring_v upon_o i_o i_o desire_v to_o take_v shame_n to_o myself_o and_o to_o set_v to_o my_o seal_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a and_o 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in_o it_o he_o can_v be_v quiet_a though_o his_o bolt_n be_v always_o on_o and_o the_o more_o unquiet_a any_o be_v under_o the_o rebuke_n of_o god_n the_o more_o such_o resemble_v satan_n to_o the_o life_n who_o whole_a life_n be_v fill_v up_o with_o vex_v and_o fret_v against_o the_o lord_n let_v not_o any_o think_v say_v luther_n that_o the_o devil_n be_v now_o dead_a no_o nor_o yet_o asleep_a for_o as_o he_o that_o keep_v israel_n so_o he_o that_o hate_v israel_n never_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_v but_o in_o the_o next_o place_n reas_n 5._o a_o five_o reason_n why_o gracious_a soul_n shall_v be_v mute_a and_o silent_a under_o the_o great_a affliction_n and_o sharp_a trial_n that_o do_v befall_v they_o be_v this_o because_o a_o holy_a a_o prudent_a silence_n under_o affliction_n under_o misery_n do_v best_a capacitate_v and_o fit_v the_o afflict_a for_o the_o receipt_n of_o mercy_n when_o the_o roll_a bottle_n lie_v still_o you_o may_v pour_v into_o it_o your_o sweet_a or_o your_o 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