Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	abate_v	bring_v	dove_n	44	3	11.2180	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B25425	Troposchēmalogia: Tropes and figures; or, A treatise of the metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes, &c. contained in the Bible of the Old and New Testament To which is prefixed, divers arguments to prove the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures wherein also 'tis largely evinced, that by the great whore, mystery Babylon is meant the Papal hierarchy, or present state and church of Rome. Philologia sacra, the second part. Wherein the schemes, or figures in Scripture, are reduced under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each. Together with a treatise of types, parables, &c. with an improvement of them parallel-wise. By B. K; Tropologia. Book 4.	Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.; De Laune, Thomas, d. 1685. Tropologia. aut	1682 (1682)	Wing K101A; ESTC R7039	690,855	608

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37.16_o 17_o 19_o zeph._n 3.8_o 9_o zech._n 14.9_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o lord_n and_o his_o name_n one_o 4._o god_n will_v enlarge_v her_o border_n the_o child_n of_o the_o barren_a shall_v say_v again_o in_o my_o ear_n the_o place_n be_v too_o straight_o for_o i_o give_v i_o room_n that_o i_o may_v dwell_v isa_n 59.20_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o they_o shall_v come_v like_o dove_n to_o the_o window_n isa_n 60.3.4_o 5._o 5._o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v call_v and_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n shall_v make_v but_o one_o sheep-fold_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o sheep-fold_n and_o one_o shepherd_n ezek._n 37.22_o john_n 10.16_o isa_n 19.19_o 20_o to_o the_o end_n 6._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n will_v be_v great_a in_o respect_n of_o knowledge_n all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n numb_a 14.21_o isa_n 11.9_o hab._n 2.14_o 7._o her_o glory_n shall_v be_v great_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n in_o that_o day_n god_n will_v make_v war_n to_o cease_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n such_o a_o day_n never_o be_v in_o the_o world_n yet_o psal_n 46.8_o 9_o &_o 72.7_o isa_n 2.4_o mich._n 4.3_o 4._o 8._o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o mountain_n 2.12_o mich._n 4.2_o isa_n 2.12_o and_o lift_v up_o above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o the_o saint_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n jer._n 30.20_o 9_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n will_v be_v great_a in_o respect_n of_o holiness_n god_n will_v bring_v his_o people_n into_o the_o fire_n and_o make_v his_o church_n very_o pure_a isa_n 1.25_o 26_o 27._o mal._n 3.2_o psal_n 110.2_o 3._o zech._n 13.8_o 9_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o canaanite_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n no_o unclean_a person_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o 10._o her_o glory_n shall_v be_v great_a by_o christ_n come_v to_o she_o 2.6_o psal_n 2.6_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n isa_n 33.17_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n i_o have_v set_v my_o king_n upon_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n god_n will_v dwell_v with_o man_n in_o a_o more_o glorious_a manner_n than_o he_o ever_o yet_o dwell_v with_o they_o 11._o in_o that_o her_o glory_n shall_v abide_v and_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v leave_v to_o another_o people_n dan._n 2.44_o dan._n 7.27_o inference_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o the_o day_n of_o sion_n glory_n and_o never_o give_v god_n rest_n until_o he_o have_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o praise_n in_o the_o whole_a earth_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v etc._n etc._n 2._o let_v not_o the_o godly_a be_v discourage_v whatever_o trouble_v they_o be_v now_o attend_v with_o cloud_n of_o darkness_n shall_v soon_o fly_v away_o at_o eventide_n there_o shall_v be_v light_n 14.7_o zech._n 14.7_o the_o church_n compare_v to_o a_o olive-tree_n hosea_n 14.7_o his_o branch_n shall_v spread_v and_o his_o beauty_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o olive-tree_n the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v compare_v in_o this_o place_n to_o a_o olive-tree_n simile_n parallel_n partly_o or_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o olive-tree_n consist_v in_o its_o greenness_n it_o be_v always_o green_a few_o tree_n that_o bear_v fruit_n be_v like_o the_o olive_n in_o this_o respect_n so_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o every_o sincere_a soul_n be_v green_a and_o flourish_a greenness_n note_v life_n and_o sap_n to_o be_v in_o the_o branch_n the_o branch_n of_o the_o divine_a olive_n viz._n the_o saint_n be_v never_o without_o spiritual_a moisture_n or_o the_o sap_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o life_n 1.3_o psal_n 1.3_o his_o leave_n shall_v not_o fail_v hence_o david_n say_v he_o be_v like_o a_o green_a olive-tree_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 52.8_o psal_n 52.8_o ii_o the_o olive-tree_n be_v renown_v for_o fruitfulness_n it_o abound_v mighty_o with_o fruit._n pliny_n say_v if_o care_n be_v not_o take_v its_o fruit_n so_o load_v it_o that_o it_o even_o break_v it_o down_o ii_o the_o church_n be_v fruitful_a now_o but_o shall_v be_v much_o more_o fruitful_a unto_o god_n hereafter_o her_o beauty_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o olive-tree_n in_o this_o respect_n she_o shall_v abound_v in_o child_n and_o abound_v in_o grace_n and_o true_a holiness_n iii_o the_o olive-tree_n bear_v not_o only_o much_o fruit_n but_o also_o profitable_a fruit._n olive_n be_v rare_a thing_n what_o tree_n bring_v forth_o better_a fruit_n than_o the_o olive-tree_n it_o be_v fruit_n be_v mollify_a feed_v strengthen_v heal_a its_o oil_n make_v your_o lamp_n to_o burn_v iii_o so_o the_o church_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n not_o only_o a_o great_a quantity_n but_o fruit_n that_o excel_v in_o its_o nature_n or_o quality_n viz._n faith_n love_n meekness_n patience_n charity_n 5.22_o gal._n 5.22_o etc._n etc._n even_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o as_o they_o be_v in_o another_o place_n call_v the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n 3.17_o jam._n 3.17_o grace_n be_v of_o a_o mollify_a feed_v strengthen_v and_o heal_a nature_n grace_n make_v the_o lamp_n of_o profession_n to_o burn_v clear_a whereby_o other_o see_v or_o have_v much_o light_n see_v oil._n iv_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o olive-tree_n be_v former_o use_v to_o signify_v peace_n iv_o a_o saint_n be_v for_o peace_n they_o be_v peacemaker_n they_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o peace_n with_o man_n i_o be_o for_o peace_n say_v david_n 120.7_o psal_n 120.7_o he_o that_o have_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o olive_n viz._n grace_n shall_v soon_o see_v the_o dove_n viz._n the_o spirit_n bring_v the_o olive-branch_n but_o as_o noah_n dove_n do_v not_o bring_v the_o olive-branch_n till_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v so_o the_o flood_n of_o iniquity_n must_v be_v abate_v the_o water_n of_o wickedness_n sink_v and_o be_v dry_v up_o before_o a_o man_n can_v receive_v a_o sure_a sign_n or_o token_n of_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n inference_n hence_o let_v saint_n who_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n labour_v to_o be_v like_o the_o olive-tree_n not_o only_o to_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n as_o to_o quantity_n but_o good_a and_o right_a fruit_n in_o respect_n to_o its_o quality_n the_o church_n compare_v to_o a_o inn._n luke_n 10.34_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o inn._n by_o the_o inn_n most_o expositor_n that_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o understand_v that_o christ_n mean_v the_o church_n which_o may_v be_v fit_o compare_v to_o a_o inn_n metaphor_n parallel_n a_o inn_n be_v a_o place_n to_o entertain_v traveller_n whilst_o they_o pass_v from_o one_o country_n or_o city_n to_o another_o so_o the_o church_n be_v a_o place_n to_o entertain_v christian_n whilst_o they_o pass_v through_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n or_o through_o the_o valley_n of_o tear_n to_o the_o mount_n of_o joy_n in_o a_o inn_n be_v a_o host_n who_o be_v to_o take_v care_n of_o stranger_n or_o traveller_n that_o come_v thither_o and_o to_o help_v they_o to_o whatsoever_o they_o need_v ii_o in_o the_o church_n be_v pastor_n or_o faithful_a minister_n who_o wait_v to_o receive_v all_o poor_a sinner_n who_o come_v to_o take_v up_o their_o lodging_n there_o and_o make_v they_o very_o welcome_a iii_o a_o inn_n be_v a_o place_n of_o refreshment_n for_o traveller_n where_o they_o meet_v with_o convenient_a food_n and_o sweet_a repose_n in_o their_o journey_n a_o man_n may_v have_v in_o some_o inn_n what_o food_n he_o please_v either_o milk_n or_o strong_a meat_n choice_n of_o

spring_n hence_o his_o sin_n be_v charge_v upon_o his_o whole_a posterity_n by_o adam_n be_v sin_n be_v many_o make_v sinner_n etc._n etc._n christ_n the_o sec●nd_n adam_n 14._o rom._n 5.12_o 14._o be_v a_o common_a or_o public_a person_n represent_v all_o his_o true_a seed_n or_o spiritual_a offspring_n so_o that_o as_o adam_n in_fw-la be_v impute_v to_o all_o his_o child_n 19_o verse_n 19_o so_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o all_o his_o child_n through_o faith_n the_o first_o adam_n merit_v death_n for_o his_o seed_n the_o second_o adam_n merit_v life_n for_o his_o seed_n noah_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n parallel_n noah_n be_v a_o saviour_n nay_o in_o a_o good_a sense_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n for_o it_o be_v through_o he_o and_o by_o his_o mean_n and_o righteousness_n there_o be_v a_o seed_n preserve_v from_o the_o flo●d_n etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v a_o saviour_n the_o great_a saviour_n the_o only_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n hence_o call_v jesus_n ii_o noah_n be_v a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n and_o invite_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n christ_n be_v a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n and_o come_v on_o purpose_n to_o call_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n noah_n ministry_n be_v despise_v by_o the_o ungodly_a so_o be_v the_o preach_a and_o ministry_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n and_o other_o those_o that_o refuse_v and_o rebel_v against_o noah_n and_o his_o ministry_n be_v destroy_v by_o water_n and_o those_o that_o refuse_v and_o rebel_v against_o christ_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n iii_o noah_n build_v a_o ark_n so_o christ_n build_v his_o church_n 2._o noah_n build_v the_o ark_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n so_o christ_n in_o build_v his_o church_n do_v every_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n receive_v from_o his_o father_n 3._o noah_n take_v many_o tree_n to_o build_v the_o ark_n so_o christ_n take_v many_o believer_n call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n to_o build_v his_o church_n iv_o some_o clean_a and_o some_o unclean_a beast_n be_v receive_v into_o noah_n ark_n so_o some_o holy_a and_o sanctify_a person_n and_o some_o unsanctified_a one_o be_v receive_v into_o christ_n church_n though_o not_o by_o christ_n appointment_n v._o all_o that_o be_v not_o receive_v into_o the_o ark_n perish_v so_o all_o who_o get_v not_o spiritual_o by_o faith_n into_o jesus_n christ_n or_o be_v not_o true_a member_n of_o the_o visible_a or_o invisible_a church_n shall_v be_v damn_v and_o perish_v eternal_o vi_o noah_n ark_n be_v toss_v upon_o the_o rough_a wave_n and_o yet_o be_v preserve_v so_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v toss_v upon_o the_o rough_a wave_n of_o a_o tempestuous_a world_n and_o yet_o preserve_v vii_o noah_n be_v the_o great_a repairer_n of_o the_o world_n from_o he_o descend_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n christ_n be_v the_o great_a and_o glorious_a repairer_n of_o the_o world_n and_o from_o he_o proceed_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o heaven_n viii_o noah_n send_v a_o dove_n out_o of_o the_o ark_n to_o see_v whether_o or_o no_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v who_o return_v with_o a_o olive-branch_n in_o her_o mouth_n so_o christ_n send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n call_v a_o dove_n or_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n who_o bring_v tiding_n to_o believe_a soul_n that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v appease_v etc._n etc._n melchisedeck_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n heb._n 7.3_o make_a like_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n parallel_n the_o notation_n of_o his_o name_n melchisedeck_v signify_v king_n of_o righteousness_n christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o only_a king_n of_o righteousness_n ii_o in_o his_o office_n he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n 1._o he_o be_v king_n of_o salem_n king_n of_o peace_n 9.6_o isa_n 9.6_o so_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n not_o only_o a_o peaceable_a prince_n but_o prince_n of_o peace_n one_o that_o command_v peace_n at_o his_o pleasure_n in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o men._n 2._o christ_n be_v not_o only_a prince_n of_o the_o world_n but_o peculiarly_a prince_n of_o salem_n prince_n of_o jerusalem_n viz._n the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n 3_o melchisedeck_v be_v not_o only_o a_o king_n but_o also_o a_o priest_n yea_o a_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n so_o christ_n be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n iii_o melchisedeck_v be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o original_a without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o descent_n 7.3_o heb_fw-mi 7.3_o have_v neither_o beginning_n of_o day_n nor_o end_v of_o life_n that_o be_v there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o these_o thing_n concern_v he_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n we_o have_v not_o his_o genealogy_n or_o story_n of_o his_o life_n though_o none_o doubt_v but_o he_o have_v both_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o descent_n etc._n etc._n but_o god_n on_o purpose_n will_v have_v all_o these_o conceal_v that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o more_o express_a type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v true_o without_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o manhood_n or_o human_a nature_n and_o without_o mother_n 53._o isa_n 53._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o godhead_n and_o who_o can_v declare_v his_o generation_n etc._n etc._n iv_o melchisedeck_v bless_v abraham_n and_o doubtless_o the_o lesser_a be_v bless_v of_o the_o great_a he_o be_v a_o most_o eminent_a and_o renown_a person_n some_o do_v conclude_v he_o be_v the_o patriarch_n shem_fw-mi who_o be_v without_o beginning_n of_o day_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o world_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o without_o end_n of_o day_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o flood_n but_o since_o god_n have_v conceal_v who_o he_o be_v let_v we_o be_v satisfy_v but_o in_o this_o doubtless_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v great_a than_o all_o that_o go_v before_o he_o great_a in_o power_n office_n and_o sovereignty_n and_o be_v send_v to_o bless_v his_o people_n it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o bless_v all_o the_o true_a seed_n and_o heir_n of_o promise_n v._o melchisedeck_v be_v a_o priest_n not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n he_o be_v not_o anoint_v with_o material_a oil_n nor_o receive_v his_o priesthood_n from_o any_o other_o but_o only_o so_o declare_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n his_o priesthood_n pass_v not_o to_o other_o man_n for_o as_o he_o receive_v it_o from_o none_o so_o he_o pass_v it_o not_o to_o any_o other_o nor_o do_v any_o as_o we_o read_v of_o succeed_v he_o so_o christ_n receive_v his_o priesthood_n from_o none_o but_o god_n himself_o and_o be_v not_o anoint_v with_o material_a oil_n but_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n only_o and_o as_o he_o receive_v his_o priesthood_n from_o none_o so_o he_o pass_v it_o not_o to_o any_o other_o he_o have_v none_o that_o can_v succeed_v he_o but_o abide_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o in_o his_o own_o person_n in_o heaven_n abraham_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n parallel_n abram_n and_o abraham_n signify_v 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as_o a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n 12.1_o rom._n 12.1_o and_o many_o of_o they_o have_v be_v command_v and_o ready_o have_v yield_v themselves_o up_o to_o god_n in_o a_o way_n of_o suffering_n for_o christ_n sake_n 15.8_o prov._n 15.8_o and_o none_o but_o those_o who_o be_v god_n own_o sincere_a child_n be_v accept_v in_o offer_v up_o themselves_o either_o in_o a_o way_n of_o do_v or_o suffer_v xv._o the_o dove_n be_v say_v to_o be_v silly_a and_o without_o heart_n 11._o hos_fw-la 7_o 11._o want_v courage_n etc._n etc._n xv._o the_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v of_o themselves_o in_o many_o thing_n silly_a and_o foolish_a want_v that_o heart_n courage_n and_o magnanimity_n of_o spirit_n to_o stand_v up_o for_o god_n his_o

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and_o descent_n they_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o blood-royal_a of_o heaven_n and_o near_o relate_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o daily_o converse_v have_v communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o glorious_a sovereign_n of_o all_o the_o world_n they_o be_v delicate_o and_o most_o splendid_o feed_v every_o day_n other_o live_v and_o feed_v upon_o the_o empty_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n nay_o on_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n on_o ash_n husk_n and_o gravel_n as_o the_o holy-ghost_n declare_v they_o feed_v upon_o the_o wind_n 12.1_o hos_fw-la 12.1_o and_o snuff_n in_o the_o east_n wind_n whilst_o believer_n feed_v on_o hide_a manna_n he_o eat_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o his_o soul_n delight_v itself_o in_o fatness_n he_o be_v often_o have_v into_o the_o king_n wine-cellar_n he_o be_v rich_o clothe_v have_v more_o noble_a and_o honourable_a title_n than_o any_o man_n on_o earth_n 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