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	holy_a	use_v	21	3	4.5702	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56905	Synodicon in Gallia reformata, or, The acts, decisions, decrees, and canons of those famous national councils of the reformed churches in France being I. a most faithful and impartial history of the rise, growth, perfection and decay of the reformation in that kingdom, with its fatal catastrophe upon the revocation of the Edict of Nants in the year 1685 : II. the confession of faith and discipline of those churches : III. a collection of speeches, letters, sacred politicks, cases of conscience, and controversies in divinity, determined and resolved by those grave assemblies : IV. many excellent expedients for preventing and healing schisms in the churches and for re-uniting the dismembred body of divided Protestants : V. the laws, government, and maintenance of their colleges, universities and ministers, together with their exercise of discipline upon delinquent ministers and church-members : VI. a record of very many illustrious events of divine providence relating to those churches : the whole collected and composed out of original manuscript acts of those renowned synods : a work never be extant in any language.	Quick, John, 1636-1706.; Eglises réformées de France.	1692 (1692)	Wing Q209; ESTC R10251	1,424,843	1,304

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to_o yield_v all_o due_a obedience_n and_o service_n unto_o his_o majesty_n 15._o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a crave_a advice_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o those_o who_o violate_v that_o canon_n of_o tonnein_n which_o have_v oblige_v pastor_n to_o administer_v baptism_n only_o at_o such_o church-meeting_n in_o which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v preach_v either_o immediate_o before_o or_o after_o sermon_n because_o that_o divers_a church_n do_v it_o when_o as_o only_o they_o come_v together_o unto_o their_o accustom_a morning_n common_a public_a prayer_n without_o any_o sermon_n at_o all_o after_o a_o long_a and_o smart_a debate_n about_o this_o matter_n the_o council_n own_v that_o the_o formal_a necessary_a word_n for_o consecration_n and_o celebration_n of_o that_o sacrament_n be_v full_o comprise_v in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o our_o church_n and_o judge_v it_o for_o the_o present_a utter_o unfit_a to_o urge_v the_o observation_n of_o that_o canon_n of_o tonnein_n decree_v that_o the_o province_n have_v examine_v the_o reason_n allege_v by_o both_o party_n pro_fw-la and_o con_v shall_v give_v unto_o their_o deputy_n commissionated_a unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n the_o strong_a argument_n to_o this_o purpose_n that_o so_o that_o council_n may_v proceed_v to_o a_o final_a resolution_n in_o the_o case_n chap._n xxvi_o a_o act_n for_o a_o public_a national_a fast_o 16._o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n have_v be_v kindle_v against_o his_o people_n and_o break_v out_o upon_o they_o in_o divers_a place_n for_o many_o year_n last_o pass_v so_o that_o he_o have_v visit_v their_o iniquity_n with_o sundry_a and_o very_a terrible_a judgement_n such_o as_o the_o plague_n unseasonable_a wether_n the_o devour_a sword_n the_o desolation_n of_o war_n all_o which_o have_v bring_v upon_o we_o and_o upon_o the_o province_n deep_a poverty_n woeful_a misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o shall_v have_v quicken_v we_o and_o they_o unto_o a_o most_o serious_a repentance_n and_o reformation_n of_o life_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o generality_n of_o man_n do_v persist_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o abound_v in_o their_o transgression_n so_o that_o the_o great_a lawgiver_n who_o alone_o can_v save_v and_o destroy_v have_v not_o call_v in_o his_o wrath_n but_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o and_o a_o multitude_n of_o our_o poor_a church_n in_o divers_a place_n be_v sore_o afflict_v by_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o turn_v every_o stone_n and_o use_v all_o sort_n of_o mean_n be_v they_o never_o so_o unjust_a and_o violent_a to_o deprive_v we_o of_o his_o majesty_n protection_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o that_o peace_n which_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o grant_v equal_o and_o indifferent_o unto_o all_o his_o subject_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o most_o stupid_a person_n may_v have_v learn_v they_o that_o those_o many_o dreadful_a judgement_n with_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v scourge_v his_o church_n have_v be_v draw_v down_o upon_o they_o by_o their_o great_a impenitency_n stubbornness_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o that_o god_n have_v call_v upon_o they_o to_o lie_v low_a at_o to_o his_o footstool_n in_o deep_a abasement_n humiliation_n and_o contrition_n of_o spirit_n and_o by_o their_o patience_n and_o christian_a moderation_n to_o have_v use_v and_o improve_v these_o chastisement_n as_o divine_a remedy_n against_o those_o dismal_a and_o eternal_a torment_n he_o have_v threaten_v they_o and_o which_o they_o have_v most_o just_o deserve_v and_o that_o in_o their_o deplorable_a condition_n they_o shall_v with_o tear_n and_o prayer_n with_o a_o most_o sincere_a conversion_n and_o thorough_a reformation_n have_v flee_v for_o sanctuary_n unto_o the_o arm_n of_o sovereign_a mercy_n that_o so_o that_o great_a god_n who_o creat_v good_a and_o form_v evil_a who_o give_v peace_n and_o send_v adversity_n at_o his_o sole_a will_n and_o pleasure_n may_v have_v find_v they_o seek_v those_o blessing_n at_o his_o hand_n only_o and_o not_o depend_v as_o they_o have_v do_v too_o frequent_o rash_o and_o inconsiderate_o upon_o a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n wherefore_o this_o national_a synod_n represent_v the_o reform_a church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n injoin_v all_o pastor_n to_o press_v home_o vigorous_o and_o zealous_o upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o their_o people_n true_a piety_n and_o devotion_n towards_o god_n due_a obedience_n unto_o the_o high_a power_n sound_z and_o perpetual_a repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n the_o want_n and_o neglect_v of_o which_o have_v cause_v ignorant_a person_n to_o blaspheme_v the_o holy_a and_o fearful_a name_n of_o god_n and_o to_o despise_v and_o vilify_v the_o good_a way_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o reformation_n and_o it_o do_v further_a decree_n that_o a_o solemn_a day_n of_o fast_v and_o supplication_n shall_v be_v keep_v and_o observe_v in_o all_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n the_o first_o thursday_n in_o march_n next_o come_v because_o the_o necessity_n of_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o god_n be_v absolute_a and_o indispensable_a there_o be_v none_o other_o way_n leave_v we_o to_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o we_o and_o to_o hasten_v the_o time_n of_o our_o deliverance_n than_o by_o a_o reformation_n of_o our_o former_a sinfulness_n and_o a_o better_a and_o exacter_n order_v of_o our_o action_n and_o conversation_n for_o the_o future_a 17._o the_o council_n exhort_v all_o the_o province_n and_o the_o rich_a church_n in_o they_o to_o erect_v public_a library_n for_o the_o ease_n and_o benefit_n of_o their_o pastor_n and_o the_o deputy_n of_o burgundy_n as_o they_o return_v homeward_o through_o the_o low_a languedoc_n be_v charge_v to_o give_v particular_a notice_n hereof_o unto_o the_o consistory_n of_o montpellier_n and_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n and_o university_n of_o montauban_n and_o nismes_n shall_v be_v acquaint_v also_o with_o this_o our_o request_n 18._o the_o council_n enjoin_v all_o person_n who_o may_v hereafter_o audit_n their_o account_n in_o the_o national_a synod_n to_o bring_v with_o they_o their_o last_o account_n and_o all_o commissioner_n depute_v to_o examine_v and_o close_o up_o such_o account_n shall_v not_o proceed_v about_o the_o say_a audit_n till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o have_v due_o and_o accurate_o peruse_v the_o act_n of_o the_o last_o synod_n concern_v both_o these_o and_o their_o last_o tender_a account_n because_o there_o be_v remark_n in_o they_o which_o look_v forward_o and_o backward_o both_o to_o the_o year_n bygone_a and_o past_a and_o those_o that_o be_v to_o come_v 19_o his_o majesty_n have_v gracious_o permit_v a_o general_a collection_n to_o be_v make_v throughout_o all_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o impoverish_v city_n of_o rochel_n montauban_n and_o castres_n their_o deputy_n come_v into_o the_o council_n and_o petition_v that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o dividend_n make_v of_o the_o say_v collect_v charity_n protest_v withal_o that_o they_o will_v cheerful_o acquiesce_v in_o its_o judicious_a assignation_n of_o they_o whereupon_o the_o council_n decree_v that_o one_o quarter_n of_o those_o money_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o this_o town_n of_o castres_n and_o the_o three_o other_o part_n shall_v be_v equal_o divide_v between_o the_o city_n of_o rochel_n and_o montauban_n chap._n xxvii_o difference_n between_o the_o city_n of_o rochel_n montauban_n and_o castres_n synod_n 1626._o the_o 25_o synod_n compose_v 20._o the_o council_n compose_v the_o difference_n which_o have_v fall_v out_o between_o the_o city_n and_o commonalty_n of_o rochel_n montauban_n and_o castres_n in_o divide_v the_o collection-money_n beforementioned_a they_o be_v at_o variance_n among_o themselves_o about_o it_o and_o have_v hear_v the_o reason_n and_o pretension_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o commonalty_n both_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o their_o deputy_n and_o the_o report_n of_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o the_o manage_n of_o this_o affair_n and_o have_v mature_o consider_v the_o whole_a decree_v that_o the_o four_o part_n of_o those_o money_n so_o collect_v shall_v be_v deliver_v into_o the_o city_n of_o castres_n and_o the_o other_o three_o part_n shall_v be_v equal_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o city_n of_o rochel_n and_o montauban_n and_o that_o the_o say_v city_n and_o commonalty_n may_v reap_v and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o say_v collect_v charity_n their_o deputy_n here_o present_a be_v enjoin_v to_o nominate_v one_o certain_a person_n from_o among_o they_o to_o receive_v those_o money_n who_o be_v a_o person_n of_o sufficient_a honesty_n and_o ability_n to_o be_v responsible_a for_o they_o together_o with_o three_o or_o four_o other_o person_n of_o know_a integrity_n and_o fidelity_n who_o may_v be_v present_a and_o actual_o employ_v in_o the_o distribution_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o command_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o mayor_n and_o consul_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o