Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	ability_n	able_a	part_n	59	3	3.8166	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30202	Seasonable counsel, or, Advice to sufferers by John Bunyan.	Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.	1684 (1684)	Wing B5592; ESTC R3858	96,024	262

and_o the_o which_o he_o also_o have_v take_v the_o charge_n of_o as_o he_o be_v a_o faithful_a creator_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o be_v tempt_v how_o not_o tempt_v no_o not_o above_o what_o thou_o be_v able_a he_o that_o tempt_v thou_o do_v not_o at_o all_o consider_v thy_o strength_n so_o as_o to_o stop_v when_o he_o see_v thou_o be_v weak_a he_o will_v have_v thou_o overthrow_v for_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o he_o tempt_v thou_o but_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v that_o because_o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o because_o thou_o have_v commit_v the_o keep_n of_o thy_o soul_n unto_o he_o in_o well-doing_n as_o unto_o a_o faithful_a creator_n not_o tempt_v above_o that_o you_o be_v able_a he_o say_v not_o above_o that_o you_o be_v well_o able_a indeed_o thy_o strength_n shall_v be_v proportion_v to_o the_o temptation_n but_o thou_o may_v have_v none_o over_o and_o above_o to_o spare_v thou_o shall_v not_o have_v big_a load_n than_o god_n will_v give_v thou_o shoulder_n to_o bear_v christ_n do_v bear_v his_o burden_n but_o it_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o and_o sweat_n as_o it_o be_v great_n drop_v of_o blood_n to_o carry_v it_o bear_v thy_o burden_n thou_o shall_v and_o not_o be_v destroy_v by_o it_o but_o perhaps_o thou_o may_v sometime_o roar_v under_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o disquietness_n of_o thy_o heart_n but_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n make_v a_o way_n of_o escape_n with_o the_o temptation_n not_o without_o it_o thou_o must_v be_v tempt_v and_o must_v escape_v too_o with_o the_o temptation_n as_o sure_o as_o satan_n be_v license_v so_o sure_o he_o be_v limit_v and_o when_o satan_n have_v end_v all_o the_o temptation_n he_o shall_v depart_v from_o thou_o luke_o 4.13_o he_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n by_o such_o a_o manage_n of_o it_o as_o shall_v break_v its_o own_o neck_n god_n can_v admit_v satan_n to_o tempt_v and_o make_v the_o christian_a wise_a to_o manage_v the_o temptation_n for_o his_o own_o escape_n make_v a_o way_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o see_v no_o way_n of_o escape_n it_o may_v be_v there_o be_v no_o way_n no_o way_n in_o all_o the_o world_n to_o escape_v well_o but_o god_n can_v make_v a_o way_n when_o israel_n be_v hem_v in_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n there_o be_v as_o then_o no_o way_n no_o way_n in_o all_o the_o world_n to_o escape_v o_o but_o god_n make_v a_o way_n and_o a_o pathway_n too_o and_o that_o through_o the_o mighty_a water_n exo._n 15.8.16_o psal._n 106.9_o psal._n 78.35_o he_o will_v make_v away_o with_o the_o temptation_n or_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n make_v away_o to_o escape_v that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v god_n and_o they_o be_v speak_v yea_o commit_v to_o record_v for_o this_o very_a purpose_n that_o those_o that_o be_v under_o affliction_n may_v commit_v the_o keep_n of_o their_o soul_n to_o he_o in_o well-doing_n as_o unto_o a_o faithful_a creator_n that_o be_v the_o first_o second_o he_o will_v also_o be_v faithful_a to_o we_o as_o to_o this_o he_o will_v give_v we_o a_o competent_a measure_n of_o wisdom_n that_o in_o our_o suffer_a condition_n we_o may_v in_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v able_a to_o manage_v our_o state_n with_o discretion_n we_o be_v perhaps_o weak_a of_o natural_a ability_n part_n of_o utterance_n or_o the_o like_a and_o our_o adversary_n be_v learned_a eloquent_a and_o ripe_a of_o part_n thou_o have_v the_o disadvantage_n on_o thy_o side_n and_o they_o have_v what_o the_o world_n can_v afford_v to_o encourage_v they_o thou_o be_v weak_a of_o spirit_n they_o be_v bold_a and_o strong_a the_o great_a and_o the_o mighty_a be_v with_o thy_o enemy_n but_o on_o thy_o side_n there_o be_v no_o comforter_n eccles._n 4.1_o why_o now_o here_o be_v as_o to_o this_o and_o to_o what_o else_o can_v be_v object_v the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n engage_v first_o in_o a_o general_a promise_n i_o will_v not_o fail_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o heb._n 13.5.6_o second_o we_o have_v a_o invitation_n to_o come_v to_o this_o faithful_a god_n for_o wisdom_n to_o assist_v and_o help_v for_o after_o he_o have_v say_v my_o brethren_n count_v it_o all_o joy_n when_o you_o fall_v into_o divers_a temptation_n and_o let_v patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a work_n he_o add_v if_o any_o man_n lack_v wisdom_n let_v he_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n that_o give_v to_o all_o man_n liberal_o and_o upbraid_v not_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v he_o james_n 1.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o here_o be_v more_o than_o a_o invitation_n here_o be_v a_o promise_n it_o shall_v be_v give_v he_o and_o all_o to_o show_v we_o what_o a_o faithful_a creator_n we_o have_v commit_v our_o soul_n unto_o do_v any_o lack_n wisdom_n to_o know_v how_o to_o carry_v it_o in_o a_o time_n of_o trial_n let_v they_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n of_o the_o god_n that_o be_v wisdom_n itself_o let_v he_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n the_o liberal_a giver_n who_o give_v to_o all_o man_n all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o upbraid_v not_o for_o their_o unworthiness_n nor_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n stop_v here_o but_o enlarge_v himself_o in_o a_o more_o particular_a way_n to_o those_o that_o suffer_v according_a to_o the_o text_n say_v but_o when_o they_o deliver_v you_o up_o take_v no_o thought_n how_o or_o what_o you_o shall_v speak_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o in_o the_o same_o hour_n what_o you_o shall_v speak_v mat._n 10.19_o i_o have_v often_o be_v amaze_v in_o my_o mind_n at_o this_o text_n for_o how_o can_v jesus_n christ_n have_v say_v such_o a_o word_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o this_o text_n therefore_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v god_n it_o be_v also_o a_o proof_n of_o faithfulness_n to_o those_o that_o suffer_v for_o he_o for_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v try_v i_o and_o trust_v i_o if_o i_o stand_v not_o by_o you_o in_o a_o day_n of_o distress_n never_o believe_v i_o more_o you_o suffering_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o commit_v your_o soul_n to_o he_o in_o well-doing_n i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o mouth_n and_o wisdom_n for_o so_o he_o have_v it_o in_o luke_n 21.15_o which_o all_o your_o adversary_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o gainsay_v or_o resist_v here_o be_v no_o consideration_n of_o what_o capacity_n the_o people_n may_v be_v of_o that_o be_v to_o be_v persecute_v but_o what_o be_v matter_n what_o they_o be_v if_o fool_n it_o be_v no_o matter_n if_o wise_a it_o help_v nothing_o a_o mouth_n and_o wisdom_n be_v to_o be_v give_v that_o of_o itself_o shall_v do_v and_o this_o be_v according_a to_o that_o other_o scripture_n mention_v afore_o where_o it_o say_v no_o weapon_n form_v against_o thou_o shall_v prosper_v and_o every_o tongue_n that_o shall_v rise_v against_o thou_o in_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v condemn_v isa._n 54.17_o although_o it_o may_v happen_v in_o this_o as_o in_o the_o former_a temptation_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o agent_n may_v give_v the_o saint_n in_o their_o plead_n for_o the_o truth_n their_o belly_n full_a both_o of_o cross_a answer_n equivocation_n sophistication_n wrong_a gloss_n and_o erroneous_a interpretation_n but_o truth_n shall_v prevail_v shall_v turn_v the_o scale_n and_o bear_v away_o the_o victory_n three_o he_o will_v also_o be_v faithful_a to_o we_o in_o this_o we_o shall_v not_o want_v spiritual_a support_n to_o help_v we_o to_o bear_v up_o under_o our_o particular_a part_n of_o suffer_v i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v comfort_v all_o the_o while_n but_o i_o say_v he_o will_v be_v to_o thou_o so_o faithful_a as_o to_o comfort_v thou_o under_o those_o thode_n guest_n blast_n or_o batter_a storm_n that_o beat_v against_o thy_o wall_n isa._n 32.2_o look_v then_o what_o present_a degree_n or_o aggravate_v appearance_n be_v in_o thy_o affliction_n to_o such_o a_o degree_n shall_v thou_o at_o time_n be_v support_v for_o as_o sure_o as_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v samson_n at_o time_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o dan_n when_o he_o lie_v against_o the_o philistine_n so_o will_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v in_o and_o upon_o thou_o to_o comfort_n and_o to_o strengthen_v thou_o whilst_o thou_o suffer_v for_o his_o name_n in_o the_o world_n as_o our_o affliction_n abound_v for_o christ_n so_o shall_v our_o consolation_n abound_v by_o he_o 2_o cor._n 1.5.6_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o god_n lay_v this_o that_o he_o use_v to_o comfort_v his_o people_n in_o a_o time_n of_o suffering_n as_o a_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n upon_o they_o that_o do_v use_v to_o shuck_n and_o shrink_v under_o suffering_n ay_o say_v he_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o comfort_v you_o who_o be_v thou_o

it_o be_v most_o brave_o do_v to_o trust_v god_n with_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o dark_a and_o to_o resolve_v to_o serve_v god_n for_o nothing_o rather_o than_o give_v out_o not_o to_o see_v and_o yet_o to_o believe_v and_o to_o be_v a_o follower_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o yet_o to_o be_v at_o uncertainty_n what_o we_o shall_v have_v at_o last_o argue_v love_n fear_v faith_n and_o a_o honest_a mind_n and_o give_v the_o great_a sign_n of_o one_o that_o have_v true_a sincerity_n in_o his_o soul._n it_o be_v this_o that_o make_v job_n and_o peter_n so_o famous_a and_o the_o want_n of_o it_o that_o take_v away_o much_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o thomas_n job_n 1.8_o 9_o 10._o mat._n 19.27_o joh._n 20.29_o wherefore_o believe_v very_o that_o god_n be_v ready_a willing_a yea_o that_o he_o look_v for_o and_o expect_v that_o thou_o who_o be_v a_o sufferer_n shall_v commit_v the_o keep_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o he_o as_o unto_o a_o faithful_a creator_n seven_o another_o conclusion_n that_o follow_v from_o these_o word_n be_v this_o namely_o that_o god_n be_v able_a as_o well_o as_o willing_a to_o secure_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o suffer_a saint_n and_o to_o save_v they_o from_o the_o evil_n of_o all_o their_o trial_n be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o divers_z or_o terrible_a let_v he_o commit_v the_o keep_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o god_n but_o to_o what_o boot_n if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o he_o that_o seek_v the_o soul_n to_o destroy_v it_o but_o my_o father_n that_o give_v they_o i_o say_v christ_n be_v great_a than_o all_o and_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o father_n hand_n joh._n 10.29_o so_o then_o there_o can_v be_v no_o sorrow_n affliction_n or_o misery_n invent_v by_o which_o the_o devil_n may_v so_o strong_o prevail_v as_o thereby_o to_o pluck_v the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o who_o have_v receive_v it_o to_o keep_v it_o from_o fall_v and_o perish_v thereby_o the_o text_n therefore_o suppose_v a_o sufficiency_n of_o power_n in_o god_n to_o support_v and_o a_o sufficiency_n of_o comfort_n and_o goodness_n to_o embolden_v the_o soul_n to_o endure_v for_o he_o let_v satan_n break_v out_o and_o his_o instrument_n too_o to_o the_o great_a degree_n of_o their_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n first_o there_o be_v in_o god_n a_o sufficiency_n of_o power_n to_o keep_v they_o that_o have_v lay_v their_o soul_n at_o his_o foot_n to_o be_v preserve_v and_o hence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o soul-keeper_n the_o soul-preserver_n pro._n 24.12_o the_o lord_n be_v thy_o keeper_n the_o lord_n be_v thy_o shade_n upon_o thy_o right_a hand_n the_o sun_n shall_v not_o smite_v thou_o by_o day_n nor_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o from_o all_o evil_a he_o shall_v preserve_v thy_o soul._n psal._n 1-21_a 5_o 6_o 7._o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o smite_v thou_o that_o be_v persecution_n shall_v not_o dry_a and_o wither_v thou_o away_o to_o nothing_o mat._n 13.6.21_o but_o that_o notwithstanding_o thou_o shall_v be_v keep_v and_o preserve_v carry_v through_o and_o deliver_v from_o all_o evil_a let_v he_o therefore_o commit_v the_o keep_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o he_o if_o he_o be_v in_o a_o suffer_a condition_n that_o will_v have_v it_o secure_v and_o find_v safe_a and_o sound_a at_o last_o for_o 1._o then_o thy_o own_o natural_a weakness_n and_o timorousness_n shall_v not_o overcome_v thou_o for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o god_n god_n can_v make_v the_o most_o soft_o spirit_v man_n as_o hard_o as_o a_o adamant_n hard_a than_o flint_n yea_o hard_a than_o the_o northern_a steel_n shall_v iron_n break_v the_o northern_a iron_n and_o the_o steel_n jer._n 15.12_o the_o sword_n of_o he_o be_v in_o vain_a that_o lay_v at_o a_o christian_a when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o duty_n to_o god_n if_o god_n have_v take_v to_o he_o the_o charge_n and_o care_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o can_v sho●_n he_o with_o brass_n and_o make_v his_o hoof_n of_o iron_n he_o can_v strengthen_v the_o spoil_v against_o the_o strong_a so_o that_o the_o spoil_v shall_v come_v against_o the_o fortress_n ezek_n 13.9_o deut._n 33.25_o amos_n 5.8_o he_o can_v turn_v thou_o into_o another_o man_n and_o make_v thou_o that_o which_o thou_o never_o waste_v timorous_a peter_n fearful_a peter_n he_o can_v make_v as_o hold_v as_o a_o lyon_n he_o that_o at_o one_o time_n be_v afraid_a of_o a_o sorry_a girl_n he_o can_v make_v at_o another_o to_o stand_v bold_o before_o the_o council_n mat._n 26.69_o act_n 4.13_o there_o be_v nothing_o too_o hard_o for_o god_n he_o can_v say_v to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o fearful_a heart_n be_v strong_a fear_v not_o he_o can_v say_v let_v the_o weak_a say_v i_o be_o strong_a by_o such_o a_o word_n by_o which_o he_o treat_v the_o world_n isa._n 35.3_o 4._o zech._n 12.8_o 2._o thou_o own_o natural_a darkness_n and_o ignorance_n shall_v not_o cause_v thou_o to_o fall_v thy_o want_n of_o wit_n he_o can_v supply_v he_o can_v say_v to_o the_o fool_n be_v wise_a not_o only_o by_o way_n of_o correction_n but_o also_o by_o way_n of_o instruction_n too_o he_o have_v choose_v the_o foolish_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o confound_v the_o wise_a yea_o thing_n that_o be_v despise_v and_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o have_v god_n choose_v to_o bring_v to_o nought_o thing_n that_o be_v 1_o cor._n 1.28_o wisdom_n and_o might_n be_v he_o and_o when_o and_o where_o he_o will_v work_v none_o can_v at_o all_o withstand_v he_o he_o can_v give_v thou_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o son_n ephes._n 1.17_o yea_o to_o do_v this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o challenge_v as_o that_o which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o himself_o who_o have_v put_v wisdom_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n or_o who_o have_v give_v understanding_n to_o the_o heart_n job_n 30.36_o and_o that_o he_o will_v do_v this_o that_o he_o have_v promise_v yea_o promise_v to_o do_v it_o to_o that_o degree_n as_o to_o make_v his_o that_o shall_v be_v thus_o concern_v for_o he_o to_o topp_n and_o overtopp_n all_o man_n that_o shall_v they_o oppose_v ay_o say_v he_o will_v give_v you_o a_o mouth_n and_o wisdom_n that_o all_o your_o adversary_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v or_o gainsay_v luke_o 21.15_o 3._o thou_o own_o doubt_n and_o mistrust_v about_o what_o he_o will_v do_v and_o about_o whither_o thou_o shall_v go_v when_o thou_o for_o he_o have_v suffer_v a_o while_n he_o can_v resolve_v yea_o dissolve_v crush_v and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o he_o can_v make_v fear_n flee_v far_o away_o and_o place_v heavenly_a confidence_n in_o its_o room_n he_o can_v bring_v invisible_a and_o eternal_a thing_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o make_v thou_o see_v that_o in_o those_o thing_n in_o which_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v see_v nothing_o that_o thou_o shall_v count_v worth_a the_o loss_n of_o ten_o thousand_o life_n to_o enjoy_v he_o can_v pull_v such_o thing_n out_o of_o his_o bosom_n and_o can_v put_v such_o thing_n into_o thy_o mouth●_n yea_o can_v make_v thou_o choose_v to_o be_v go_v though_o through_o the_o flame_n than_o to_o stay_v here_o and_o die_v in_o silken_a sheet_n yea_o he_o can_v himself_o come_v near_o and_o bring_v his_o heaven_n and_o glory_n to_o thou_o the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o god_n rest_v upon_o they_o that_o be_v but_o reproach_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n 1_o pet._n 4.14_o and_o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n be_v and_o what_o be_v his_o rest_v upon_o his_o sufferer_n be_v quite_o beyond_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v but_o little_o feel_v by_o saint_n at_o peace_n they_o be_v they_o that_o be_v engage_v and_o that_o be_v under_o the_o lash_n for_o christ_n they_o be_v they_o i_o say_v that_o have_v it_o and_o that_o understand_v something_o of_o it_o when_o moses_n go_v up_o the_o first_o time_n into_o the_o mount_n to_o god_n the_o people_n reproach_v he_o for_o stay_v with_o he_o so_o long_o say_v as_o for_o this_o moses_n we_o wot_v not_o what_o be_v become_v of_o he_o well_o the_o next_o time_n he_o go_v up_o thither_o and_o come_v down_o the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n be_v upon_o he_o his_o face_n shine_v though_o he_o wist_v it_o not_o to_o his_o honour_n and_o their_o amazement_n exod._n 31.1_o chap._n 34_o 29-35_a also_o while_o stephen_n stand_v before_o the_o council_n to_o be_v accuse_v by_o suborn_a man_n all_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o council_n look_v steadfast_o on_o he_o see_v his_o face_n as_o it_o have_v be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n act._n 6.15_o those_o that_o honour_n