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	law_n	true_a	24	3	4.2322	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45630	Horæ consecratæ, or, Spiritual pastime. concerning divine meditations upon the great mysteries of our faith and salvation : occasional meditations and gratulatory reflexions upon particular providences and deliverances, vouchsafed to the author and his family : also a scripture-catechisme dedicated to the service of his wife and children, and now published, together with other treatises mentioned in the following page for common use / by Sir James Harrington ...	Harrington, James, Sir, 1607-1680.; Harrington, James, Sir, 1607-1680. Meditations upon the creation, man's fall, and redemption by Christ.; Harrington, James, Sir, 1607-1680. Noah's dove.	1682 (1682)	Wing H803E_PARTIAL; Wing H815_PARTIAL; Wing H831_CANCELLED; ESTC R4540	368,029	493

he_o become_v a_o priest_n unto_o god_n not_o to_o offer_v up_o for_o himself_o or_o for_o other_o expiate_v sacrifice_n because_o sin_n than_o be_v not_o for_o god_n see_v every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o behold_v it_o be_v very_o good_a but_o his_o sweet_a incense_n 1.31_o be_v prayer_n proceed_v not_o from_o want_n but_o from_o love_n and_o duty_n his_o kid_n be_v the_o calf_n of_o his_o lip_n inflame_v with_o praise_n and_o sparkle_v with_o admiration_n from_o the_o altar_n of_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o un-bloody_a sacrifice_n but_o this_o jubilee_n continue_v not_o a_o year_n a_o month_n a_o week_n i_o think_v scarce_o a_o day_n god_n first_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n i_o suppose_v be_v the_o utmost_a date_n of_o man_n freedom_n from_o sin_n for_o no_o soon_o have_v temptation_n voluntary_a leave_n to_o enter_v through_o the_o sense_n into_o this_o holy_a temple_n but_o the_o ambush_n of_o sin_n rush_v out_o of_o satan_n imposture_n as_o the_o grecian_n from_o their_o horse_n and_o overthrow_v and_o pollute_v the_o priest_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o altar_n if_o the_o clay_n work_v not_o according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o potter_n no_o marvel_n if_o he_o bruise_v it_o to_o powder_n and_o if_o the_o creature_n honour_v not_o the_o creator_n it_o be_v justice_n in_o he_o to_o destroy_v it_o when_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v become_v a_o den_n of_o thief_n the_o priest_n of_o god_n a_o idolater_n and_o servant_n to_o sin_n and_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n dedicate_v to_o satan_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n fore-threatned_n shall_v now_o be_v execute_v you_o shall_v sure_o die_v 2.17_o o_o wretched_a man_n have_v god_n pronounce_v that_o thou_o shall_v die_v be_v ascertain_v thou_o must_v die_v since_o his_o unchangeable_a decree_n be_v shadow_v out_o unto_o we_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n 6.12_o and_o persian_n which_o alter_v not_o must_v man_n die_v and_o have_v god_n enact_v it_o who_o then_o can_v 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whilst_o thou_o be_v a_o traitor_n to_o thy_o maker_n thou_o do_v serve_v together_o with_o those_o homicide_n death_n and_o hell_n let_v he_o bring_v his_o parent_n with_o he_o also_o even_o satan_n his_o agent_n thy_o accuser_n yea_o let_v thy_o own_o conscience_n be_v call_v as_o a_o witness_n last_o let_v the_o law_n be_v prefer_v as_o thy_o indictment_n against_o all_o those_o let_v thy_o saviour_n oppose_v himself_o and_o maugre_o their_o objection_n and_o accusation_n plead_v thy_o innocency_n that_o so_o thy_o righteousness_n may_v break_v forth_o as_o the_o light_n 37.6_o and_o thy_o judgement_n as_o the_o noonday_n for_o he_o shall_v trample_v thou_o and_o his_o enemy_n under_o his_o foot_n and_o destroy_v they_o with_o the_o two-edged_a sword_n of_o his_o word_n do_v sin_n challenge_v a_o right_n on_o thou_o our_o saviour_n answer_v that_o the_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o 6.6_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o thou_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n do_v death_n and_o hell_n cry_v out_o we_o be_v thy_o wage_n the_o almighty_a conqueror_n reply_v o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_a where_o be_v thy_o victory_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v never_o hereafter_o fear_v 15.55_o it_o be_v add_v 20.14_o death_n and_o hell_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n do_v satan_n accuse_v thou_o behold_v thy_o michael_n shall_v chase_v this_o malicious_a dragon_n from_o the_o judgement_n seat_n witness_v that_o voice_n of_o triumph_n that_o the_o accuser_n of_o our_o brethren_n be_v cast_v down_o which_o accuse_v they_o before_o our_o god_n day_n and_o night_n and_o as_o for_o thy_o conscience_n 12.10_o fear_v not_o its_o testimony_n since_o it_o cease_v to_o accuse_v when_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v for_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o 5.18_o again_o a_o spotless_a and_o blameless_a conscience_n can_v be_v a_o blame_v and_o condemn_v conscience_n but_o christ_n through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n 9.14_o have_v offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n 22._o that_o he_o may_v purge_v thy_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n wherefore_o have_v such_o a_o high_a priest_n over_o the_o house_n of_o god_n draw_v thou_o near_o with_o a_o free_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n last_o do_v the_o severe_a justice_n of_o the_o law_n threaten_v to_o swallow_v thou_o up_o strengthen_v and_o comfort_v thyself_o in_o christ_n 3.15_o who_o have_v redeem_v thou_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n etc._n etc._n yea_o let_v this_o follow_a immunity_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 8.2_o have_v make_v thou_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n dismiss_v thy_o fear_n and_o silence_n all_o thy_o adversary_n o_o my_o saviour_n who_o art_n only_o the_o true_a melchizedeck_v the_o compleatment_n 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give_v i_o sight_n that_o be_v blind_a for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o my_o faith_n as_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o in_o thy_o type_n so_o let_v i_o see_v thou_o also_o in_o that_o eternal_a decree_n of_o thy_o father_n so_o shall_v salvation_n appear_v god_n act_n and_o not_o man_n fantasy_n viz._n thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o thou_o be_v the_o lamb_n slay_v 1.5_o that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n 13.8_o last_o let_v i_o behold_v the_o execution_n thereof_o wherein_o the_o lord_n be_v both_o offer_v to_o i_o and_o accept_v for_o i_o viz._n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v 3.17_o o_o my_o soul_n what_o can_v thou_o now_o more_o desire_n as_o have_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o foundation_n the_o merit_n

whatsoever_o piece_n of_o his_o workmanship_n have_v this_o glorious_a stamp_n or_o portraiture_n eraze_v or_o deface_v must_v needs_o remain_v useless_a naked_a and_o without_o honour_n to_o apply_v this_o to_o my_o own_o soul_n be_v it_o thus_o how_o miserable_a then_o and_o deform_v be_v the_o person_n of_o every_o man_n by_o adam_n with_o and_o in_o who_o we_o have_v lose_v our_o god_n nature_n ourselves_o and_o all_o our_o perfection_n have_v thou_o hear_v o_o my_o soul_n of_o that_o material_a mind_n and_o obscure_a darkness_n which_o the_o egyptian_n feel_v on_o thou_o there_o be_v and_o upon_o all_o natural_a man_n there_o be_v the_o like_a obscurity_n only_o they_o differ_v in_o this_o man_n feel_v it_o not_o that_o darkness_n be_v no_o more_o empty_a of_o light_n than_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v vacant_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o his_o own_o eternal_a happiness_n witness_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n the_o natural_a man_n receive_v 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executioner_n and_o enemy_n night_n and_o day_n cry_v and_o cut_v himself_o with_o stone_n o_o my_o soul_n proceed_v but_o to_o bring_v the_o substance_n to_o the_o shadow_n and_o thou_o will_v confess_v how_o lively_o this_o satanical_a lunary_n act_v the_o tragical_a part_n of_o a_o deprave_a conscience_n cain_n the_o first_o that_o receive_v and_o take_v away_o life_n from_o man_n affright_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o his_o bloody_a conscience_n be_v force_v to_o fear_v and_o fly_v the_o face_n of_o man_n his_o own_o tongue_n bellow_v out_o his_o own_o misery_n in_o that_o torment_a exclamation_n 4.13_o my_o punishment_n be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v the_o distemper_a and_o melancholy_a ●its_n of_o saul_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v a_o evil_a spirit_n we_o be_v partly_o occasion_v without_o doubt_n by_o the_o bark_a fury_n of_o his_o conscience_n 18.10_o such_o hell_n of_o mind_n be_v seldom_o without_o a_o devil_n to_o add_v fuel_n to_o the_o flame_n and_o torment_v 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poor_a 3.17_o and_o blind_a and_o naked_a therefore_o that_o we_o may_v all_o know_v that_o we_o be_v miserable_a the_o better_a to_o confess_v god_n mercy_n the_o more_o to_o thirst_v after_o his_o salvation_n we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v harden_v pharaoh_n aswell_o as_o a_o despair_a judas_n as_o that_o body_n be_v most_o dangerous_o disease_v who_o external_a part_n the_o vital_a and_o animate_v spirit_n have_v as_o it_o be_v make_v a_o recess_n be_v leave_v insensible_a and_o without_o feeling_n so_o that_o soul_n be_v in_o a_o deadly_a that_o be_v damnable_a estate_n who_o conscience_n the_o quicken_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v utter_o with-drawn_a remain_v speechless_a and_o cauterise_v of_o this_o condition_n be_v many_o before_o the_o flood_n notwithstanding_o the_o preach_n of_o righteous_a noah_n after_o the_o flood_n the_o sodomite_n under_o the_o law_n pharaoh_n and_o some_o of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n under_o the_o gospel_n the_o 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