Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	abide_v	able_a	bear_v	41	3	4.8017	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54177	The new witnesses proved old hereticks, or, Information to the ignorant in which the doctrines of John Reeve and Lodowick Muggleton, which they stile, mysteries never before known, revealed, or heard of from the foundation of the world, are proved to be mostly ancient whimsies, blasphemies and heresies, from the evidence of Scripture, reason and several historians : also an account of some discoourse betwixt L.M. and my self, by which his blasphemous, ignorant and unsavory spirit is clearly and truly manifested, in love to the immortal souls of those few, who are concern'd in the belief of his impostures / by a living true witness to that one eternal way of God, revealed in the light of righteousness W.P.	Penn, William, 1644-1718.	1672 (1672)	Wing P1326; ESTC R15258	38,470	64

same_o glorious_a nature_n both_o in_o spirit_n and_o body_n as_o god_n be_v t.s.t._n p._n 46._o therefore_o the_o most_o wise_a and_o holy_a creator_n create_v the_o body_n of_o angel_n spiritual_a and_o their_o nature_n rational_a and_o he_o make_v the_o body_n of_o the_o man_n adam_n natural_a and_o his_o soul_n spiritual_a for_o if_o their_o spirit_n and_o body_n have_v be_v both_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n than_o it_o will_v have_v be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o have_v be_v capable_a of_o any_o sin_n or_o evil_n no_o more_o than_o the_o creator_n himself_o for_o what_o will_v have_v be_v form_v but_o creator_n only_o instead_o of_o creature_n d.l.g._n pag._n 9_o 10._o animadversion_n ii_o if_o to_o be_v in_o body_n and_o spirit_n spiritual_n be_v to_o be_v creator_n than_o god_n and_o if_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o spirit_n than_o they_o be_v to_o be_v creator_n and_o consequent_o god_n which_o be_v absurd_a for_o if_o the_o reason_n why_o man_n be_v not_o at_o first_o make_v all_o spiritual_a but_o the_o soul_n spiritual_n and_o the_o body_n natural_a be_v because_o he_o have_v be_v a_o creator_n as_o they_o say_v which_o be_v impossible_a then_o if_o man_n be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o spirit_n that_o god_n be_v as_o they_o affirm_v man_n be_v to_o be_v a_o creator_n in_o the_o next_o world_n monstrum_fw-la horrendum_fw-la contradiction_n iii_n if_o the_o very_a godhead_n have_v not_o die_v that_o be_v if_o the_o very_a soul_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o eternal_a father_n have_v not_o die_v in_o the_o body_n or_o with_o the_o body_n to_o quiet_a or_o satisfy_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n in_o man_n spirit_n all_o man_n will_v have_v perish_v to_o eternity_n thus_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v but_o one_o unseparable_a person_n in_o immortal_a glory_n from_o all_o eternity_n and_o become_v in_o time_n one_o unseparable_a person_n in_o mortality_n t.s.t._n p._n 25_o 26._o if_o angel_n and_o man_n have_v be_v both_o of_o god_n divine_a nature_n in_o their_o creation_n than_o instead_o of_o their_o be_v capable_a to_o be_v change_v into_o a_o high_a or_o low_a condition_n at_o the_o divine_a pleasure_n of_o the_o creator_n will_v they_o not_o rather_o have_v be_v unchangeable_a creator_n then_o changeable_a creature_n d.l.g._n p._n 9_o animadversion_n iii_o if_o the_o reason_n why_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v not_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v that_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o change_n and_o that_o if_o they_o have_v be_v make_v of_o it_o they_o will_v not_o have_v be_v capable_a of_o mutation_n into_o low_a or_o high_a degree_n at_o divine_a pleasure_n then_o because_o god_n be_v of_o that_o divine_a nature_n it_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o his_o nature_n to_o change_n or_o be_v transmute_v as_o they_o often_o speak_v from_o a_o high_a state_n to_o a_o low_a and_o so_o their_o whole_a conceit_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v mortality_n be_v vain_a and_o by_o themselves_o contradict_v contradiction_n iu._n again_o many_o seem_a wise_a man_n do_v imagine_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v a_o vast_a spirit_n d.l.g._n p._n 16._o other_o blasphemous_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v god_n and_o that_o the_o body_n only_o die_v these_o say_v also_o god_n be_v a_o infinite_a spirit_n t.s.t._n p._n 44._o be_v not_o that_o infinite_a spirit_n and_o its_o glorious_a property_n but_o only_o one_o essence_n or_o godhead_n substance_n d.l.g._n p._n 106._o you_o may_v know_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a and_o very_a easy_a for_o a_o infinite_a spirit_n to_o bring_v to_o pass_v d.l.g._n p._n 114._o animadversion_n iu._n it_o can_v be_v no_o crime_n for_o any_o to_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v a_o infinite_a or_o vast_a spirit_n as_o one_o while_o they_o will_v have_v it_o whilst_o present_o they_o call_v the_o godhead_n substance_n a_o infinite_a spirit_n and_o confess_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v possible_a unto_o a_o infinite_a spirit_n o_o gross_a contradiction_n contradiction_n v._n i_o say_v in_o the_o great_a and_o notable_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o decree_n they_o shall_v every_o one_o of_o they_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n together_o not_o with_o the_o same_o body_n that_o die_v because_o there_o be_v somewhat_o of_o god_n in_o those_o body_n t.s.t._n p._n ii_o so_o likewise_o that_o infinite_a spirit_n abide_v within_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o unspeakable_o fiery_a glorious_a that_o no_o create_a spirit_n of_o man_n nor_o angel_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o indwelling_a essence_n of_o it_o d.l.g._n p._n 69._o animadversion_n v._n if_o something_o of_o god_n dwell_v in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o man_n than_o it_o be_v not_o so_o fiery_a glorious_a but_o it_o may_v abide_v in_o they_o and_o they_o not_o be_v consume_v for_o god_n nature_n or_o essence_n be_v irreconcilable_a to_o nothing_o but_o sin_n the_o righteous_a shall_v behold_v he_o face_n to_o face_n so_o that_o one_o while_n god_n dwell_v in_o man_n another_o while_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o man_n will_v be_v consume_v behold_v the_o self-opposition_n of_o these_o miserable_a witness_n contradiction_n vi._n how_o can_v any_o rational_a wise_a man_n possible_o think_v that_o man_n or_o any_o other_o live_v form_n shall_v ever_o be_v without_o a_o glorious_a creator_n to_o give_v they_o their_o being_n at_o first_o d.l.g._n p._n 16._o this_o be_v the_o creator_n very_a case_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o creation_n and_o who_o dare_v speak_v against_o it_o no_o spiritual_a wise_a man_n i_o be_o sure_a only_o some_o lustful_a person_n may_v dispute_v against_o it_o though_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o their_o own_o reason_n when_o it_o be_v sober_a d.l.g._n p._n 12._o i_o confess_v it_o be_v not_o only_o contrary_a to_o reason_n but_o far_o above_o all_o reason_n reach_v true_o to_o understand_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o creation_n d.l.g._n p._n 114._o animadversion_n vi._n if_o a_o appeal_n be_v make_v to_o rational_a man_n concern_v the_o creation_n by_o a_o god_n and_o if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o sober_a reason_n not_o to_o believe_v so_o than_o it_o be_v not_o far_o above_o nor_o contrary_a to_o all_o reason_n to_o understand_v the_o creation_n for_o else_o why_o be_v it_o render_v by_o they_o so_o agreeable_a to_o reason_n and_o a_o appeal_v make_v unto_o rational_a man_n concern_v it_o contradiction_n vii_o again_o for_o your_o information_n in_o who_o person_n the_o lord_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n delight_v to_o dwell_v t.s.t._n p._n 22._o whoever_o thou_o be_v that_o boast_v of_o a_o god_n and_o a_o christ_n and_o his_o ordinance_n and_o of_o a_o glory_n to_o come_v without_o thou_o in_o the_o high_a heaven_n if_o thou_o shall_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o pride_n and_o envy_n of_o thy_o formal_a spirit_n to_o condemn_v the_o invisible_a teach_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o innocent_a people_n because_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o thy_o opinion_n i_o say_v from_o the_o everlasting_a emanuel_n that_o thou_o be_v also_o but_o a_o reprobate_n d.l.g._n p._n 68_o 69._o for_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a and_o from_o his_o fullness_n we_o all_o receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n if_o christ_n or_o his_o spirit_n be_v within_o man_n when_o they_o utter_v those_o word_n all_o faith_n or_o hope_n in_o reference_n to_o eternal_a glory_n be_v vain_a d.l.g._n p._n 67_o 68_o animadversion_n vii_o if_o christ_n delight_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o people_n by_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n and_o that_o he_o thereby_o teach_v their_o soul_n what_o he_o require_v from_o they_o as_o say_v they_o than_o it_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a to_o believe_v or_o hope_v though_o christ_n or_o his_o spirit_n be_v within_o as_o they_o also_o say_v nay_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o redeem_a be_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n on_o which_o he_o now_o sit_v d.l.g._n p._n 46._o and_o therefore_o though_o christ_n or_o his_o spirit_n be_v in_o believer_n yet_o that_o will_v not_o make_v their_o faith_n and_o hope_v void_a why_o because_o they_o stand_v therein_o contradiction_n viii_o be_v that_o eternal_a spirit_n in_o its_o heavenly_a virtue_n any_o thing_n else_o but_o immortal_a crown_n of_o bright_a burn_a glory_n though_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n be_v that_o invisible_a god_n that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o almighty_a word_n have_v create_v all_o thing_n and_o though_o all_o power_n wisdom_n and_o glory_n proceed_v only_o from_o a_o invisible_a eternal_a spirit_n d.l.g._n p._n 106._o can_v this_o infinite_a spiritual_a glory_n be_v sensible_a of_o its_o divine_a excellency_n or_o be_v a_o perfect_a blessedness_n except_o he_o have_v a_o distinct_a body_n suitable_a to_o

his_o eternal_a spirit_n yet_o without_o a_o body_n face_n or_o tongue_n or_o a_o majestical_a person_n like_v unto_o earthly_a monarch_n he_o can_v not_o possible_o have_v speak_v distinct_a word_n nor_o his_o glory_n have_v be_v perfect_a d.l.g._n p._n 106._o animadversion_n viii_o if_o that_o which_o be_v requisite_a to_o define_v or_o render_v god_n true_o such_o be_v single_o attribute_v to_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n without_o the_o mention_n of_o a_o body_n then_o be_v the_o eternal_a spirit_n the_o invisible_a god_n as_o they_o themselves_o prove_v if_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n be_v nothing_o else_o then_o crown_n of_o immortal_a glory_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o invisible_a god_n who_o power_n create_v all_o thing_n and_o if_o all_o wisdom_n glory_n and_o power_n proceed_v only_a from_o this_o invisible_a eternal_a spirit_n as_o they_o say_v than_o not_o unto_o a_o body_n but_o unto_o that_o who_o alone_o have_v all_o power_n wisdom_n and_o glory_n be_v the_o godhead_n to_o be_v ascribe_v but_o that_o be_v unto_o the_o invisible_a spirit_n and_o if_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n be_v thus_o qualify_v how_o possible_o can_v its_o glory_n be_v eclipse_v for_o want_v of_o a_o body_n face_n or_o tongue_n be_v the_o eternal_a spirit_n crown_n of_o immortal_a imperfect_a glory_n and_o how_o can_v all_o glory_n alone_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o spirit_n who_o glory_n be_v imperfect_a without_o a_o body_n he_o shall_v have_v say_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o body_n alone_o proceed_v all_o glory_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o confusion_n be_v like_o the_o rest_n contradiction_n ix_o moreover_o you_o may_v know_v that_o those_o man_n called_z independent_o anabaptist_n presbyterian_o be_v the_o literal_a apostolical_a jew_n d.l.g._n p._n 191._o furthermore_o those_o anabaptist_n independent_a presbyterian_a man_n which_o hold_v it_o lawful_a to_o persecute_v man_n in_o their_o person_n and_o estate_n upon_o a_o spiritual_a account_n i_o say_v from_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n that_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o offspring_n of_o those_o bloody-minded_n jew_n that_o crucify_a the_o lord_n of_o glory_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o blasphemy_n d.l.g._n p._n 192._o animadversion_n ix_o that_o exception_n shall_v have_v be_v make_v before_o for_o if_o those_o that_o be_v call_v independent_n presbyterian_o and_o anabaptist_n be_v apostolical_a jew_n and_o yet_o such_o as_o be_v for_o persecution_n for_o conscience_n be_v of_o their_o race_n that_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n than_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o apostolical_a but_o moysaicall_a jew_n but_o how_o can_v they_o make_v that_o hold_v together_o the_o apostolical_a jew_n be_v one_o not_o outward_a in_o the_o letter_n but_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n if_o so_o either_o they_o be_v independent_o presbyterian_o or_o anabaptist_n or_o else_o those_o three_o opinion_n be_v come_v to_o be_v of_o they_o since_o at_o the_o distance_n they_o stand_v they_o can_v be_v under_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o circumcision_n but_o to_o be_v short_a by_o their_o declare_v they_o whilst_o not_o their_o follower_n apostolical_a jew_n we_o may_v conclude_v that_o reeve_n and_o muggleton_n count_v themselves_o none_o of_o they_o but_o man_n of_o another_o dispensation_n and_o therefore_o not_o of_o the_o circumcision_n in_o heart_n which_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n but_o the_o spirit_n beyond_o which_o dispensation_n all_o other_o pretension_n be_v imagination_n and_o vain_a exaltation_n contradiction_n x._o it_o be_v not_o thy_o natural_a or_o allegorical_a whimsy_n that_o can_v blind_v the_o elect_n nor_o pacify_v the_o judge_n of_o life_n and_o death_n within_o thou_o d.l.g._n p._n 168._o and_o now_o i_o desire_v no_o other_o witness_n to_o bear_v record_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n to_o this_o epistle_n whether_o it_o be_v truth_n or_o no_o but_o the_o everlasting_a jehovah_n or_o eternal_a spiritual_a jesus_n himself_o d.l.g._n p._n 208._o again_o if_o every_o man_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n live_v in_o his_o conscience_n as_o many_o man_n vain_o imagine_v what_o then_o be_v become_v of_o the_o spiritual_a body_n of_o that_o jesus_n that_o ascend_v into_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o the_o visible_a sight_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n d._n l.g_a p._n 68_o animadversion_n x._o if_o the_o judge_n of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v in_o man_n than_o christ_n unto_o who_o all_o judgement_n be_v commit_v be_v in_o man_n to_o justify_v or_o condemn_v he_o therefore_o christ_n or_o his_o spirit_n or_o both_o be_v in_o man_n and_o consequent_o it_o be_v no_o impediment_n to_o nor_o denial_n of_o christ_n ascension_n with_o a_o glorify_a body_n neither_o be_v it_o vain_a to_o believe_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n live_v in_o the_o conscience_n of_o men._n observe_v their_o folly_n the_o judge_n of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v within_o thou_o again_o it_o be_v vain_a to_o imagine_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n live_v in_o man_n conscience_n thus_o they_o say_v and_o unsay_v almost_o in_o a_o breath_n but_o above_o all_o that_o the_o everlasting_a jehovah_n and_o eternal_a spiritual_a jesus_n shall_v be_v in_o man_n conscience_n the_o true_a witness_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v in_o man_n who_o can_v understand_v this_o strange_a riddle_n contradiction_n xi_o but_o you_o may_v say_v do_v god_n the_o three_o day_n arise_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o his_o own_o power_n or_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o deputy_n elias_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v he_o by_o his_o own_o decree_n and_o spiritual_a compact_n with_o elias_n and_o by_o that_o spirit_n of_o faith_n in_o his_o innocent_a body_n the_o which_o faith_n die_v in_o his_o pure_a body_n and_o quicken_v immediate_o and_o bring_v forth_o that_o natural_a innocent_a body_n out_o of_o the_o grave_a a_o pure_a spiritual_a body_n t.s.t._n p._n 32_o 33._o therefore_o whosoever_o say_v that_o any_o other_o body_n ascend_v into_o glory_n but_o that_o very_o same_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n that_o suffer_v death_n upon_o the_o cross_n he_o be_v a_o antichrist_n and_o in_o utter_a spiritual_a darkness_n d.l.g._n p._n 15._o animadversion_n xi_o if_o the_o body_n die_v a_o natural_a body_n and_o be_v bring_v forth_o a_o spiritual_a body_n then_o unless_o that_o spiritual_a body_n lay_v down_o itself_o and_o resume_v its_o natural_a body_n as_o at_o the_o first_o it_o can_v not_o be_v the_o very_a same_o body_n of_o flesh_n blood_n and_o bone_n that_o die_v which_o ascend_v but_o it_o must_v have_v be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n in_o short_a if_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a be_v not_o all_o one_o as_o say_v they_o elsewhere_o in_o these_o contradiction_n then_o be_v it_o no_o more_o the_o same_o body_n then_o natural_a be_v spiritual_a and_o mortal_a immortal_a upon_o their_o own_o principle_n and_o consequent_o reeve_n and_o muggleton_n be_v the_o antichrist_n and_o in_o utter_a darkness_n as_o for_o the_o threefold_a answer_n he_o give_v to_o the_o objection_n it_o be_v wretched_o blaphemous_a 1._o god_n decree_n 2._o his_o compact_n with_o elias_n 3._o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o first_o i_o reply_v what_o do_v the_o decree_n avail_v when_o the_o power_n be_v in_o another_o and_o when_o he_o that_o make_v it_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o second_o i_o return_v that_o god_n rise_n lie_v on_o the_o side_n of_o elias_n honesty_n in_o perform_v obligation_n &_o keep_v covenant_n and_o not_o in_o any_o other_o thing_n 3._o as_o to_o that_o spirit_n of_o faith_n they_o confess_v it_o die_v if_o so_o how_o do_v the_o faith_n raise_v he_o beside_o in_o who_o shall_v god_n have_v faith_n in_o himself_o he_o be_v dead_a in_o elias_n he_o can_v not_o exercise_v it_o when_o in_o the_o grave_a again_o he_o that_o believe_v enjoy_v not_o full_o and_o have_v confidence_n in_o one_o great_a than_o himself_o but_o god_n want_v nothing_o and_o can_v have_v no_o object_n for_o faith_n and_o therefore_o no_o faith_n o_o the_o unparalleled_a sottish_a ●olly_n and_o rave_v conceit_n of_o these_o man_n contradiction_n xii_o so_o likewise_o i_o positive_o affirm_v against_o all_o gainsayer_n under_o heaven_n that_o i_o john_n reeve_n be_o the_o last_o commissionated_a prophet_n that_o ever_o shall_v declare_v divine_a secret_n according_a to_o the_o foundation_n of_o truth_n until_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n appear_v on_o his_o throne_n of_o glory_n d.l.g._n p._n 119._o a_o true_a interpretation_n of_o all_o the_o chief_a text_n and_o mysterious_a say_n and_o vision_n open_v of_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n wherein_o be_v unfold_v and_o plain_o declare_v those_o wonderful_a deep_a mystery_n and_o vision_n interpret_v concern_v the_o true_a god_n the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n with_o variety_n of_o other_o heavenly_a secret_n which_o have_v never_o be_v open_v nor_o reveal_v to_o any_o man_n since_o the_o