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	according_a	act_n	36	3	5.1733	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65719	A treatise of traditions ...	Whitby, Daniel, 1638-1726.	1688 (1688)	Wing W1740_pt1; Wing W1742_pt2; ESTC R234356	361,286	418

will_v flee_v deceit_n 1.5_o wisd_v 1.5_o and_o from_o thought_n that_o be_v without_o understanding_n and_o will_v not_o abide_v when_o unrighteousness_n come_v in_o now_o say_v he_o 72._o p._n 72._o if_o according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o holy_a spirit_n rest_v only_o upon_o the_o humble_a and_o the_o meek_a the_o man_n who_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n et_fw-la secundum_fw-la mores_fw-la hodiernos_fw-la pauci_fw-la admodum_fw-la tale_n verisimiliter_fw-la in_o conciliis_fw-la sunt_fw-la and_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o time_n it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o few_o such_o be_v in_o our_o council_n but_o of_o carnal_a worldly_a ambitious_a and_o contentious_a man_n and_o of_o man_n have_v that_o knowledge_n which_o puff_v up_o turba_fw-la solet_fw-la adesse_fw-la copiosa_fw-la the_o number_n usual_o be_v very_o great_a what_o necessity_n be_v there_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v prevail_v in_o those_o council_n and_o move_v the_o mind_n of_o they_o who_o always_o do_v resist_v and_o do_v oppose_v his_o motion_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o sound_a and_o salutary_a 73._o p._n 73._o if_o it_o be_v not_o from_o humane_a infirmity_n but_o from_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o council_n can_v be_v deceive_v who_o can_v be_v sure_a this_o holy_a spirit_n will_v be_v present_a with_o the_o major_a part_n of_o a_o assembly_n of_o such_o man_n they_o be_v though_o in_o profession_n christian_n you_o in_o reality_n man_n of_o the_o world_n who_o 14.17_o joh._n 14.17_o say_v st._n john_n can_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n 2_o because_o such_o corrupt_a manner_n do_v provoke_v god_n in_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n to_o give_v man_n up_o to_o strong_a delusion_n and_o to_o permit_v the_o great_a deceiver_n to_o prevail_v upon_o they_o according_a to_o that_o expression_n of_o st._n paul_n that_o evil_a man_n and_o seducer_n will_v grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o 3.13_o 2_o tim._n 3.13_o deceive_v and_o be_v deceive_v thus_o of_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n he_o have_v foretell_v 10._o 2_o thess_n 2.9_o 10._o that_o because_o man_n receive_v not_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o love_n of_o it_o therefore_o god_n shall_v send_v among_o they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v a_o lye._n and_o this_o account_n st._n basil_n also_o give_v of_o the_o forementioned_a miscarriage_n of_o the_o church_n governor_n of_o his_o time_n 394._o ibid._n p._n 394._o viz._n that_o they_o befall_v they_o because_o be_v corrupt_a and_o abominable_a in_o their_o do_n they_o have_v deserve_v the_o punishment_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o say_v because_o they_o like_v not_o to_o retain_v god_n in_o their_o knowledge_n therefore_o he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n and_o which_o our_o lord_n inflict_v on_o the_o wicked_a jew_n to_o who_o he_o therefore_o speak_v in_o parable_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v not_o perceive_v the_o divine_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o they_o first_o have_v shut_v their_o eye_n make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v wax_v gross_a that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o by_o way_n of_o punishment_n they_o may_v be_v subject_a unto_o blindness_n in_o great_a matter_n clemangis_fw-la in_o this_o also_o follow_v the_o sentiment_n of_o st._n basil_n for_o after_o he_o have_v abundant_o declare_v the_o great_a corruption_n of_o their_o manner_n who_o usual_o then_o meet_v in_o council_n he_o put_v this_o question_n 73._o ibid._n p._n 73._o quis_fw-la certo_fw-la possit_fw-la scire_fw-la a_o major_n pars_fw-la concilij_fw-la sit_fw-la digna_fw-la decipi_fw-la who_o therefore_o can_v know_v sure_o whether_o the_o major_a part_n of_o a_o council_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v deceive_v 3_o man_n evil_a life_n have_v they_o no_o other_o tempter_n do_v natural_o incline_v they_o to_o cast_v off_o those_o principle_n and_o practice_n which_o contradict_v and_o do_v condemn_v their_o action_n and_o hinder_v their_o pursuit_n and_o free_a enjoyment_n of_o their_o sensual_a appetite_n this_o they_o must_v be_v incline_v to_o do_v partly_o to_o free_v themselves_o from_o the_o continual_a gripe_n of_o a_o evil_a and_o condemn_a conscience_n for_o as_o theodoret_n observe_v they_o who_o have_v put_v away_o the_o upright_a conscience_n do_v afterward_o cast_v off_o the_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o can_v bear_v the_o accusation_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o partly_o that_o they_o may_v exert_v more_o free_o that_o natural_a opposition_n that_o be_v in_o they_o to_o that_o law_n of_o holiness_n and_o light_n by_o which_o their_o action_n be_v reprove_v according_a to_o that_o say_n of_o our_o lord_n every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n 3.20_o john_n 3.20_o neither_o come_v he_o unto_o the_o light_n lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v it_o be_v this_o corruption_n of_o manner_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v turn_v all_o the_o severity_n of_o ancient_a penance_n and_o all_o the_o wholesome_a method_n of_o church_n discipline_n into_o formality_n and_o superstition_n into_o fruitless_a pilgrimage_n the_o go_v barefoot_a the_o carrying_z wax_n taper_n the_o mumble_a over_o a_o few_o pater_n noster_n ave_fw-la maria_n or_o penitential_a psalm_n which_o either_o the_o penitent_a do_v not_o or_o at_o the_o least_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o attend_v to_o and_o which_o have_v very_o little_a tendency_n to_o the_o conversion_n and_o reformation_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o do_v encourage_v he_o to_o sin_n at_o such_o a_o easy_a rate_n it_o be_v this_o have_v introduce_v so_o many_o easy_a way_n of_o pardon_n and_o justification_n 38._o attritio_fw-la ex_fw-la turpitudinis_fw-la peccati_fw-la consideratione_n vel_fw-la ex_fw-la gehennae_fw-la &_o poenarum_fw-la metu_fw-la communiter_fw-la concipitur_fw-la council_n trid._n sess_n 14._o c._n 4._o et_fw-la eum_fw-la ad_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o sacramento_n poenitentiae_fw-la impetrandam_fw-la dispoint_v ibid._n vid._n catechism_n rom._n part._n 2._o c._n 5._o 5._o 37_o 38._o without_o the_o bring_n forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n and_o teach_v even_o council_n to_o determine_v that_o attrition_n or_o sorrow_n out_o of_o apprehension_n of_o the_o foulness_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o fear_n of_o punishment_n will_v dispose_v man_n to_o obtain_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n so_o that_o if_o the_o vile_a wretch_n when_o go_v out_o of_o that_o world_n in_o which_o he_o have_v live_v most_o lewd_o all_o his_o life_n be_v afraid_a of_o punishment_n for_o his_o enormity_n or_o apprehensive_a of_o the_o foulness_n of_o they_o as_o the_o more_o wicked_a he_o have_v be_v the_o likely_a he_o be_v and_o the_o great_a reason_n he_o still_o have_v to_o be_v provide_v he_o be_v absolve_v by_o a_o priest_n he_o must_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o in_o a_o justify_v estate_n and_o if_o so_o what_o necessity_n be_v there_o of_o add_v to_o our_o faith_n virtue_n and_o of_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v that_o we_o may_v seek_v for_o honour_n and_o immortality_n or_o of_o follow_v after_o holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o life_n that_o we_o may_v see_v god_n moreover_o man_n by_o their_o wicked_a conversation_n will_v be_v dispose_v to_o introduce_v and_o cherish_v such_o doctrine_n as_o best_a comply_v with_o their_o impure_a inclination_n that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o great_a freedom_n in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o their_o ambition_n covetousness_n and_o all_o their_o other_o sensual_a appetity_n and_o may_v the_o better_o gratify_v those_o inclination_n and_o here_o we_o have_v a_o wide_a door_n open_a at_o which_o the_o innovation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n may_v enter_v seeing_z most_o of_o they_o have_v a_o apparent_a tendance_n to_o the_o gratification_n of_o pride_n and_o love_n of_o empire_n of_o covetousness_n and_o ambition_n of_o ease_n and_o freedom_n from_o restraint_n in_o the_o ecclesiastic_n and_o church_n governor_n and_o give_v they_o opportunity_n to_o lord_n it_o over_o man_n conscience_n to_o engross_v the_o wealth_n and_o the_o convenience_n of_o the_o world_n to_o live_v at_o ease_n and_o to_o be_v uncontrollable_a by_o any_o but_o themselves_o for_o do_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n pardon_n and_o indulgence_n direct_o tend_v to_o make_v they_o master_n of_o man_n eternal_a and_o by_o that_o of_o their_o temporal_a estate_n be_v not_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o our_o saviour_n be_v merit_n a_o way_n of_o drive_v trade_n for_o the_o enrich_a their_o own_o treasury_n do_v not_o their_o mass_n and_o oblation_n of_o true_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a tend_v to_o engage_v all_o die_a person_n to_o sacrifice_v their_o estate_n unto_o they_o and_o leave_v they_o lump_v sum_n of_o money_n for_o that_o end_n be_v

135.15_o ps_n 96.5_o that_o they_o worship_v the_o host_n of_o heaven_n the_o psalmist_n that_o their_o god_n be_v silver_n and_o gold_n the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n that_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d daemon_n or_o wicked_a spirit_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o be_v teach_v that_o god_n suffer_v all_o nation_n in_o time_n past_a 4.8_o act_n 14.16_o 1_o cor._n 1.21_o rom._n 1.21_o gal._n 4.8_o to_o walk_v after_o their_o own_o way_n that_o they_o know_v not_o god_n nor_o do_v they_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n that_o they_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v that_o they_o serve_v they_o who_o by_o nature_n be_v no_o god_n yea_o even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n the_o god_n of_o the_o people_n round_o about_o the_o jew_n whether_o nigh_o unto_o they_o 13.17_o deut._n 13.17_o or_o far_o from_o they_o from_o the_o one_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o the_o other_o end_n thereof_o be_v other_o god_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o their_o ancestor_n must_v have_v some_o time_n or_o other_o receive_v from_o their_o forefather_n the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a and_o only_o god_n which_o therefore_o be_v a_o demonstration_n of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o doctrine_n receive_v only_o by_o tradition_n and_o that_o man_n be_v exceed_o apt_a to_o corrupt_v what_o they_o do_v thus_o receive_v moreover_o the_o scripture_n in_o plain_a opposition_n to_o mr._n m._n declare_v that_o god_n make_v know_v his_o godhead_n and_o eternal_a power_n to_o the_o heathen_n 20._o rom._n 1.19_o 20._o not_o by_o tradition_n but_o by_o the_o visible_a thing_n of_o the_o creation_n that_o he_o leave_v not_o himself_o without_o a_o witness_n not_o by_o give_v they_o tradition_n 14.17_o act_n 14.17_o but_o in_o afford_v to_o they_o fruitful_a season_n that_o they_o have_v a_o law_n not_o of_o tradition_n write_v in_o their_o memory_n but_o of_o nature_n 16._o rom._n 2.14_o 15_o 16._o write_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o which_o they_o do_v pass_v sentence_n of_o approbation_n or_o condemnation_n of_o their_o action_n and_o by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v at_o the_o last_o day_n that_o as_o for_o their_o tradition_n 2.8_o coloss_n 2.8_o they_o be_v vain_a deceit_n and_o the_o tradition_n of_o man_n 1.18_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o tradition_n receive_v from_o their_o father_n which_o render_v their_o conversation_n vain_a so_o far_o be_v these_o inspire_a person_n from_o believe_v that_o true_a faith_n be_v preserve_v among_o the_o heathen_a by_o tradition_n second_o that_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n believe_v in_o one_o god_n etc._n etc._n etc._n 9_o not_o by_o tradition_n but_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n 2._o chrysost_n caten_v in_o job_n p._n 2._o the_o father_n do_v inform_v we_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o by_o nature_n do_v the_o thing_n require_v by_o the_o law_n use_v his_o untaught_a knowledge_n and_o that_o the_o notion_n by_o which_o he_o be_v direct_v be_v 391._o ibid._n p._n 391._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d congenial_a to_o his_o nature_n and_o such_o as_o god_n have_v plant_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o whereas_o mr._n m._n aslert_n that_o he_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o which_o he_o can_v not_o be_v inform_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n i_o answer_v this_o can_v be_v prove_v from_o those_o word_n of_o job_n for_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v 26._o job_n 19.25_o 26._o etc._n etc._n see_v the_o import_n of_o they_o may_v be_v only_o this_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n who_o always_o live_v can_v hereafter_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o this_o miserable_a condition_n and_o though_o the_o worm_n which_o have_v eat_v my_o skin_n shall_v proceed_v to_o consume_v my_o flesh_n yet_o i_o feel_v my_o soul_n inspire_v with_o a_o comfortable_a belief_n that_o before_o i_o die_v i_o shall_v see_v myself_o restore_v by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o a_o happy_a estate_n and_o in_o this_o uncertainty_n the_o ancient_n leave_v this_o passage_n say_v that_o he_o may_v be_v conceive_v here_o to_o assert_v that_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 341._o cat._n p._n 341._o will_v raise_v he_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n by_o a_o resurrection_n or_o that_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o disease_n he_o will_v again_o renew_v his_o skin_n corrupt_v with_o it_o and_o that_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deliverance_n from_o his_o trouble_n may_v be_v call_v a_o resurrection_n three_o three_o 10_o when_o christianity_n be_v first_o preach_v to_o the_o heathen_a world_n and_o christian_n call_v upon_o the_o heathen_n to_o turn_v from_o their_o dumb_a idol_n to_o the_o live_a god_n and_o from_o their_o vain_a custom_n receive_v by_o tradition_n from_o their_o father_n to_o the_o pure_a and_o spiritual_a worship_n of_o the_o deity_n the_o heathen_n plead_v for_o their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n by_o the_o very_a same_o argument_n which_o mr._n m._n and_o other_o of_o his_o party_n use_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o own_o superstition_n against_o the_o protestant_a religion_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o religion_n deliver_v to_o they_o from_o their_o father_n their_o divine_n and_o guide_n on_o who_o discretion_n and_o judgement_n it_o become_v they_o to_o depend_v that_o it_o become_v they_o to_o receive_v as_o true_a what_o be_v thus_o hand_v down_o unto_o they_o from_o their_o ancestor_n and_o that_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v permit_v to_o examine_v it_o by_o their_o own_o private_a reason_n but_o to_o believe_v it_o upon_o so_o long_a and_o general_a tradition_n though_o they_o see_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o 57_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 57_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n tell_v we_o their_o plea_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o reasonable_a that_o we_o shall_v change_v the_o custom_n deliver_v to_o we_o from_o our_o father_n tertullian_n say_v 6._o apol._n c._n 6._o that_o this_o be_v their_o apology_n for_o their_o worship_n that_o they_o do_v fidelissime_fw-la tueri_fw-la a_o patribus_fw-la traditum_fw-la most_o faithful_o adhere_v to_o the_o tradition_n of_o their_o father_n 40._o praepar_fw-la evang_v l._n 1._o c_o 10._o p._n 40._o eusebius_n say_v that_o the_o heathen_a worship_n still_o obtain_v upon_o the_o score_n of_o keep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o depositum_fw-la commit_v to_o they_o and_o hand_v down_o by_o their_o forefather_n through_o many_o age_n and_o that_o they_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o irreligious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o l._n 1._o c._n 2._o p._n 5._o to_o relinquish_v the_o custom_n deliver_v to_o they_o from_o their_o father_n and_o to_o desert_n those_o god_n which_o be_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o beginning_n both_o by_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o barbarian_n this_o say_v he_o be_v with_o they_o a_o fix_a rule_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o worship_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o their_o country_n to_o walk_v by_o and_o follow_v the_o piety_n of_o his_o forefather_n and_o to_o adhere_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o custom_n and_o determination_n which_o have_v obtain_v of_o old_a thus_o in_o pseudo-clemens_n 30._o recogn_n l._n 5._o c._n 30._o they_o conclude_v it_o impious_a to_o prevaricate_v in_o the_o religion_n deliver_v to_o they_o from_o their_o ancestor_n and_o not_o to_o worship_v those_o god_n quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la tradita_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o majoribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la which_o be_v deliver_v to_o we_o by_o the_o tradition_n of_o our_o ancestor_n if_o you_o ask_v they_o a_o reason_n of_o their_o persuasion_n say_v lactantius_n they_o can_v give_v you_o none_o 517._o l._n 5._o c._n 19_o p._n 517._o sed_fw-la ad_fw-la majorum_fw-la judicium_fw-la confugiunt_fw-la but_o they_o fly_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o ancestor_n say_v they_o be_v wise_a man_n they_o know_v what_o be_v best_a they_o persevere_v say_v he_o pertinacious_o to_o descend_v their_o religion_n as_o be_v a_o majoribus_fw-la traditae_fw-la deliver_v by_o their_o ancestor_n not_o consider_v the_o quality_n of_o they_o sed_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la probatas_fw-la &_o veras_fw-la esse_fw-la confidunt_fw-la quod_fw-la eas_fw-la veteres_n tradiderunt_fw-la tantaque_fw-la est_fw-la authoritas_fw-la vetustatis_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o eam_fw-la inquirere_fw-la scoelus_fw-la esse_fw-la dicatur_fw-la but_o be_v confident_a that_o they_o be_v true_a and_o to_o be_v approve_v because_o their_o ancestor_n deliver_v they_o and_o so_o great_a with_o they_o be_v the_o authority_n of_o antiquity_n that_o they_o esteem_v it_o a_o wickedness_n to_o inquire_v into_o it_o embrace_v that_o as_o a_o know_a truth_n which_o they_o have_v thus_o receive_v we_o must_v believe_v say_v plato_n 243._o apud_fw-la theodoret_n serm._n