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	let_v	word_n	26	3	3.3960	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A97251	The odious, despicable, and dreadfull condition of a drunkard, drawn to the life to deterre others, and cause them to decline the wayes of death, or, A hopefull way to cure drunkennesse (the root of all evill, and rot of all good) in such as are not (by long custome) past cure : composed, and published for their good, who (not for want of ignorance) prinde themselves in drunken good-fellowship : which probably may open their eies, as the tasting of honey did Jonathan, and cause them to say as the governour to the bridegroome, John 2.10, The good wine was kept back untill now / by Junius Florilegus.	Younge, Richard.	1649 (1649)	Wing Y167A; ESTC R43834	50,174	55

drunkenness_n bestiate_v the_o heart_n and_o spoil_v the_o brain_n overthrow_v the_o faculty_n and_o organ_n of_o repentance_n and_o resolution_n turn_v reason_n into_o exile_n and_o poison_v the_o very_a soul_n of_o a_o man_n as_o how_o do_v it_o damn_n up_o the_o head_n and_o spirit_n with_o mud_n how_o do_v it_o infatuate_a the_o understanding_n blind_a the_o judgement_n pervert_v the_o will_n and_o corrupt_v all_o the_o affection_n how_o do_v it_o surprise_v the_o thought_n entrap_v the_o desire_n and_o bring_v all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o order_n as_o experience_n prove_v and_o the_o word_n also_o which_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o excess_n of_o wine_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n make_v man_n mad_a feelish_a and_o outrageous_a make_v they_o forget_v god_n and_o his_o law_n prov._n 20.1_o and_o 31.3_o 4_o 5._o yea_o that_o it_o make_v man_n utter_o to_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n until_o they_o be_v uncapable_a of_o return_v prov._n 23.35_o esay_n 5.11_o 12._o and_o 56.12_o for_o by_o this_o sin_n the_o heart_n be_v harden_v the_o spirit_n quench_v and_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n with_o all_o its_o lust_n so_o strengthen_v that_o it_o keep_v they_o in_o final_a impenitency_n esay_n 22.12_o 13_o 14._o and_o 28.7_o 8._o rom._n 13.13_o 14._o gal._n 5.21_o 1_o cor._n 6.10_o eph._n 5.18_o 1_o pet._n 2.11_o yea_o the_o soul_n by_o it_o be_v make_v like_o a_o city_n break_v down_o and_o without_o wall_n prov._n 25.28_o by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o these_o unclean_a beast_n which_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n of_o sensuality_n these_o brutish_a drunkard_n which_o transform_v themselves_o through_o excess_n be_v even_o those_o swing_n who_o the_o legion_n carry_v headlong_o to_o the_o sea_n or_o pit_n of_o perdition_n mat._n 8.32_o for_o otherwise_o the_o worst_a of_o beast_n will_v be_v find_v in_o a_o far_o better_a condition_n §_o 3._o and_o indeed_o to_o give_v beast_n their_o due_n it_o be_v a_o wrong_n to_o beast_n to_o call_v drunkenness_n their_o sin_n for_o general_o they_o be_v sober_a keep_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o moderation_n and_o know_v when_o they_o have_v drink_v enough_o beast_n also_o keep_v the_o prerogative_n of_o their_o creation_n whereas_o drunkard_n lose_v yea_o shame_n they_o nor_o do_v beast_n like_o drunkard_n prove_v cruel_a to_o themselves_o &c._n &c._n so_o that_o in_o many_o particular_n a_o beast_n be_v a_o man_n to_o such_o man_n but_o see_v this_o prove_v also_o such_o be_v the_o power_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o make_v god_n become_v man_n angel_n become_v d●vils_n and_o man_n become_v beast_n but_o this_o sin_n this_o vile_a and_o odious_a sin_n of_o drunkenness_n have_v a_o more_o superlative_a power_n for_o wine_n bereave_v the_o drunkard_n not_o only_o of_o reason_n and_o speech_n which_o two_o thing_n distinguish_v beast_n and_o man_n but_o likewise_o of_o sense_n and_o motion_n wherein_o beast_n excel_v stock_n and_o stone_n for_o it_o so_o blockify_v they_o for_o the_o present_a that_o they_o may_v fit_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o ear_n and_o hear_v not_o tongue_n and_o speak_v not_o nose_n and_o smell_v not_o no_o not_o their_o own_o vomit_n hand_n and_o handle_v not_o foot_n and_o walk_v not_o be_v as_o dead_a man_n that_o can_v neither_o sit_v stand_v nor_o go_v §_o 4._o or_o if_o they_o will_v notwithstanding_o all_o this_o be_v take_v for_o man_n yea_o admit_v as_o man_n they_o have_v some_o advantage_n above_o beast_n or_o stock_n it_o be_v a_o miserable_a advantage_n that_o only_o make_v they_o apt_a to_o evil_n yea_o the_o worst_a of_o evil_n and_o capable_a of_o a_o hell_n which_o be_v all_o the_o advantage_n they_o have_v for_o to_o what_o man_n may_v they_o be_v liken_v they_o be_v but_o like_o that_o lunatic_n man_n mention_v mat._n 17.15_o 16._o who_o be_v sore_o vex_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n fall_v ofttimes_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o ofttimes_o into_o the_o water_n who_o all_o the_o disciple_n can_v nor_o cure_v until_o the_o master_n himself_o come_v or_o like_o that_o man_n speak_v of_o mark_n 5.2_o to_o 6._o who_o be_v possess_v with_o the_o devil_n live_v among_o the_o grave_n and_o cut_v himself_o with_o stone_n and_o who_o no_o man_n can_v tame_v for_o they_o love_v none_o but_o base_a company_n base_a place_n and_o base_a course_n and_o what_o do_v their_o frequent_a and_o horrible_a oath_n but_o cut_v they_o deep_o than_o those_o stone_n do_v he_o nor_o be_v moses_n or_o aaron_n cesar_n or_o paul_n minister_n of_o the_o word_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o sword_n able_a to_o restrain_v or_o tame_v they_o you_o may_v think_v it_o a_o hard_a say_n as_o the_o disciple_n do_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n john_n 6.53_o to_o 61._o but_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o from_o god_n word_n that_o the_o ●●●porall_a possession_n of_o evil_a spirit_n be_v not_o so_o rare_a as_o the_o spiritual_a be_v rife_o for_o no_o natural_a man_n be_v free_a as_o for_o instance_n one_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o error_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o another_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o another_o the_o spirit_n of_o fornication_n hos_fw-la 4.12_o another_o the_o spirit_n of_o falsehood_n mat._n 24.11_o another_o the_o spirit_n of_o blasphemy_n rev._n 2.9_o and_o 13.1_o 5_o 6._o another_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n rom._n 11.8_o another_o the_o spirit_n of_o giddiness_n esay_n 29.9_o to_o 15._o another_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n all_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 2.12_o but_o drunkard_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v possess_v with_o more_o evil_a spirit_n or_o devil_n than_o mary_n magdalen_n be_v for_o every_o reign_a sin_n whereof_o each_o drunkard_n have_v more_o than_o a_o good_a many_o be_v a_o devil_n as_o augustine_n basil_n and_o gregory_n affirm_v beside_o other_o scripture_n make_v plain_a that_o they_o be_v as_o true_o though_o spiritual_o carry_v by_o evil_a spirit_n into_o the_o deep_n of_o their_o know_a wickedness_n and_o consequent_o be_v post_a helward_n as_o ever_o the_o gadarean_a hog_n be_v carry_v by_o they_o down_o the_o precipice_n into_o the_o sea_n for_o they_o be_v the_o devil_n captive_n at_o his_o command_n and_o ready_a to_o do_v his_o will_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o 2_o tim._n 2.26_o eph._n 2.2_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o yea_o he_o be_v their_o father_n gen._n 3.15_o john_n 8.44_o their_o king_n john_n 12.31_o and_o 14.30_o and_o their_o god_n 2_o cor._n 4.4_o even_o rule_v over_o and_o work_v in_o they_o his_o pleasure_n eph._n 2.2_o 3._o 2_o tim._n 2.26_o for_o he_o enter_v into_o they_o and_o put_v it_o into_o their_o heart_n what_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v as_o he_o do_v former_o into_o judas_n john_n 13.2_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n act_v 5.3_o and_o david_n 1_o chron._n 21.1_o yea_o he_o open_v their_o mouth_n and_o speak_v in_o and_o by_o they_o as_o he_o do_v by_o the_o serpent_n gen._n 3.1_o to_o 6._o ahabs_n 400_o prophet_n 1_o king_n 22.22_o and_o peter_n mat._n 16.22_o 23._o stretch_v forth_o their_o hand_n and_o act_n by_o they_o as_o he_o do_v by_o herod_n acts._n 12.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o still_o do_v by_o magistrate_n when_o they_o cast_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n into_o prison_n revel_v 2.10_o so_o that_o as_o paul_n be_v guide_v by_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n can_v say_v i_o live_v not_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o gal._n 2.20_o so_o may_v drunkard_n say_v we_o live_v not_o but_o the_o devil_n live_v in_o we_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o john_n 14.30_o eph._n 2.2_o 2_o tim._n 2.26_o not_o that_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o a_o violation_n either_o from_o satan_n or_o any_o else_o nor_o can_v the_o wicked_a man_n tax_v any_o for_o his_o yield_v but_o himself_o only_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n drunkard_n be_v drive_v as_o free_a horse_n that_o need_v only_a the_o shake_n of_o the_o hand_n to_o the_o tavern_n to_o the_o sive_n to_o this_o or_o that_o evil_a company_n or_o wicked_a action_n yea_o they_o be_v so_o at_o the_o devil_n beck_n that_o he_o need_v no_o more_o but_o hold_v up_o his_o finger_n suggest_v the_o thought_n or_o say_v the_o word_n and_o it_o be_v do_v as_o if_o he_o appoint_v they_o to_o lie_v they_o will_v lie_v if_o he_o command_v they_o to_o deceive_v they_o will_v deceive_v if_o he_o bid_v they_o slander_n they_o will_v slander_v and_o that_o as_o false_o as_o he_o if_o he_o persuade_v they_o to_o revenge_n to_o persecute_v etc._n etc._n they_o will_v do_v it_o as_o spiteful_o and_o full_o as_o he_o can_v do_v they_o himself_o and_o so_o of_o every_o other_o sin_n if_o he_o but_o say_v to_o they_o let_v there_o be_v a_o oath_n a_o quarrel_n