Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n
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The spirits touchstone: or, The teachings of Christs spirit on the hearts of believers. Being a cleare discovery, how a man may certainly know whether he be really taught of the spirit of God, being very useful for these times. / By J.R. late student of Merton Colledge in Oxford.
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Roys, Job, 1633-1663.
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Wing R2161; Thomason E1663_1; ESTC R203429
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god_n 3.19_o ephes_n 3.19_o not_o so_o as_o christ_n humanity_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n for_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o give_v unto_o he_o by_o measure_n sancto_fw-la plenitudo_fw-la gratiae_fw-la est_fw-la duplex_fw-la 1._o respectu_fw-la suipsius_fw-la quando_fw-la aliquis_fw-la consequitur_fw-la ultimum_fw-la gradum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la &_o quoad_fw-la essentiam_fw-la &_o quoad_fw-la virtutem_fw-la in_fw-la tensiuè_fw-la &_o extensiuè_fw-la ut_fw-la aiunt_fw-la qui_fw-la habes_fw-la gratiam_fw-la juxta_fw-la omnes_fw-la illius_fw-la effectus_fw-la &_o operationes_fw-la secuudum_fw-la quas_fw-la se_fw-la potest_fw-la extendere_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la christus_fw-la tantùm_fw-la gratiam_fw-la habebat_fw-la 2._o respectu_fw-la subjecti_fw-la quando_fw-la aliquis_fw-la habet_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la gratiae_fw-la secundum_fw-la suum_fw-la statum_fw-la &_o conditionem_fw-la sic_fw-la stephaum_n dicitur_fw-la esse_fw-la plenus_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la and_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a but_o we_o as_o imperfect_a creature_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v receive_v of_o that_o communicable_a fullness_n or_o of_o that_o fullness_n which_o can_v be_v communicate_v to_o creature_n as_o creature_n fullness_n of_o grace_n and_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n according_a as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v it_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v receive_v be_v receive_v according_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o receiver_n a_o bucket_n can_v hold_v no_o more_o water_n than_o what_o be_v meet_v for_o a_o bucket_n to_o hold_v now_o we_o who_o be_v but_o as_o the_o drop_n in_o the_o bucket_n and_o as_o the_o dust_n in_o the_o balance_n in_o his_o sight_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o receive_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n but_o only_o all_o that_o which_o may_v be_v communicate_v to_o the_o creature_n and_o that_o be_v very_o little_a in_o this_o life_n though_o in_o the_o lise_fw-fr to_o come_v our_o bucket_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v i._n e._n our_o soul_n make_v of_o a_o more_o capacious_a nature_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o draw_v more_o abundant_o and_o to_o contain_v more_o of_o this_o ocean_n of_o happiness_n we_o be_v command_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n 5.18_o eph._n 5.18_o be_v you_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o as_o commentaor_n observe_v the_o former_a clause_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v this_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n the_o late_a clause_n of_o this_o verse_n may_v be_v interpret_v likewise_o but_o be_v you_o drunken_a with_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v a_o good_a drunkenness_n to_o be_v drink_v with_o the_o spirit_n as_o those_o in_o the_o act_n be_v who_o be_v drink_v in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n though_o not_o in_o that_o carnal_a sense_n as_o they_o judge_v they_o to_o be_v because_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n the_o world_n and_o the_o godly_a be_v quite_o antipode_n the_o world_n be_v act_v by_o a_o worldly_a spirit_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o appear_v by_o that_o malignity_n which_o have_v be_v in_o the_o world_n since_o the_o creation_n against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o first_o act_n of_o which_o be_v see_v in_o cain_n murder_v his_o brother_n abel_n simile_n simili_fw-la gaudet_fw-la like_a rejoice_v in_o its_o like_a and_o if_o the_o world_n and_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v alike_o they_o will_v love_v one_o another_o say_v christ_n if_o you_o be_v of_o the_o world_n 15.19_o joh._n 15.19_o the_o world_n will_v love_v you_o but_o see_v you_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n and_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n therefore_o the_o world_n hate_v you_o logicos_fw-la sed_fw-la est_fw-la particula_fw-la discretiva_fw-la seu_fw-la disjunctiva_fw-la apud_fw-la logicos_fw-la 2._o this_o opposition_n between_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v imply_v in_o this_o particle_n but_o we_o have_v receive_v not_o 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that_o now_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n here_o we_o have_v two_o epithet_n ascribe_v to_o the_o devil_n and_o both_o as_o he_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o world_n 1._o he_o be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n i._n e._n the_o prince_n of_o all_o the_o infernal_a brood_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o word_n air_n be_v put_v synecdochical_o as_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a for_o the_o world_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o because_o god_n have_v give_v he_o power_n by_o his_o permission_n to_o raise_v commotion_n in_o the_o air_n and_o to_o do_v seem_v miracle_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o story_n of_o job_n job_n 1._o when_o he_o cause_v a_o wind_n to_o come_v from_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o smite_v the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n when_o it_o fall_v down_o and_o kill_v the_o child_n of_o job_n a_o strange_a wind_n that_o can_v smite_v all_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n all_o at_o once_o now_o because_o the_o devil_n great_a power_n be_v see_v in_o the_o air_n by_o do_v his_o seem_a miracle_n in_o that_o he_o be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n be_v mean_v that_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n agreeable_a to_o this_o be_v that_o place_n where_o he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n 4.4_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v their_o eye_n lest_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n shall_v shine_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o devil_n be_v the_o great_a master_n of_o misrule_n in_o the_o world_n and_o he_o it_o be_v that_o breed_v all_o the_o confusion_n which_o be_v in_o it_o he_o be_v that_o great_a sower_n of_o discord_n among_o man_n and_o he_o will_v sow_v his_o tare_n among_o the_o wheat_n 13.25_o matth._n 13.25_o and_o breed_v quarrel_n and_o dissension_n among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n he_o be_v a_o great_a slanderer_n a_o great_a accuser_n full_a of_o enmity_n against_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n he_o be_v the_o envious_a one_o and_o all_o envious_a proud_a discontent_v lie_v person_n be_v the_o devil_n subject_n he_o be_v that_o cunning_a politician_n wise_a than_o all_o the_o achitophel_n judas_n and_o maehiavillians_n that_o ever_o be_v and_o know_v how_o to_o play_v his_o card_n for_o the_o best_a advantage_n to_o allure_v soul_n to_o come_v under_o his_o government_n and_o ever_o since_o the_o creation_n he_o have_v be_v plot_v and_o contrive_v how_o to_o root_v out_o the_o gospel_n to_o persecute_v the_o saint_n and_o to_o destroy_v the_o church_n of_o god_n here_o upon_o earth_n he_o have_v stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v his_o evil_a instrument_n his_o great_a engine_n wicked_a emperor_n and_o bloodsucking_a pope_n the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n in_o all_o age_n to_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o to_o banish_v it_o out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o bless_v be_v god_n who_o have_v preserve_v himself_o a_o name_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o though_o the_o egyptian_n babylonian_n turk_n and_o insidel_n and_o all_o the_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o world_n do_v combine_v together_o under_o their_o lead_a captain_n satan_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o anointed_n and_o against_o his_o precious_a servant_n and_o think_v to_o swallow_v they_o up_o alive_a at_o once_o and_o to_o devour_v they_o altogether_o that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v have_v no_o more_o in_o remembrance_n that_o yet_o god_n have_v reserve_v himself_o a_o name_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o have_v drown_v the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n of_o eternal_a vengeance_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o the_o church_n have_v be_v preserve_v against_o the_o cruel_a assault_n of_o furious_a persecutor_n and_o against_o the_o rage_n