Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	abraham_n	according_a	angel_n	61	3	6.6489	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70514	A theological systeme upon the presupposition, that men were before Adam the first part.; Systerna theologicum ex praeadamitarum hypothesi. English	La Peyrère, Isaac de, 1594-1676.	1655 (1655)	Wing L427; ESTC R7377	191,723	375

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subject_a to_o vanity_n which_o be_v corruptible_a which_o savour_v of_o death_n which_o faint_v and_o melt_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n which_o god_n disdain_v and_o reject_v god_n when_o he_o make_v the_o world_n breathe_v upon_o all_o thing_n create_v and_o live_v in_o the_o world_n by_o that_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n and_o creation_n by_o which_o they_o live_v but_o do_v not_o likewise_o infuse_v into_o all_o thing_n create_v and_o live_v in_o the_o world_n his_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n by_o which_o thing_n create_v and_o live_v which_o be_v ancient_a be_v renew_v the_o corrupt_a refresh_v and_o the_o dead_a rise_v up_o into_o eternal_a li●e_z nay_o he_o do_v communicate_v that_o to_o a_o certain_a company_n of_o the_o elect_n to_o himself_o know_v with_o such_o resolution_n and_o decree_n that_o whosoever_o this_o spirit_n shall_v inspire_v unto_o grace_n by_o his_o power_n they_o shall_v receive_v immortality_n and_o through_o patience_n become_v that_o holy_a fire_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v try_v all_o thing_n on_o that_o day_n when_o all_o the_o faultiness_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v purge_v on_o which_o all_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v frame_v shall_v be_v remove_v and_o consume_v and_o all_o changeable_a vain_a ●ortal_a and_o corruptible_a thing_n which_o god_n abhor_v and_o reject_v chap._n vii_o of_o one_o god_n and_o of_o one_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n of_o divers_a god_n and_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n be_v the_o same_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o come_v regeneration_n he_o be_v one_o neither_o endure_a number_n nor_o consort_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v several_a spirit_n of_o creation_n both_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n cor._n 1._o chap._n 8._o which_o in_o that_o place_n he_o call_v god_n and_o lord_n the_o word_n of_o st._n paul_n be_v these_o for_o although_o there_o be_v those_o which_o be_v call_v god_n both_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n see_v there_o be_v many_o god_n and_o many_o lord_n yet_o we_o have_v but_o one_o god_n the_o same_o apostle_n in_o the_o 8._o to_o the_o roman_n call_v those_o god_n and_o lord_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n height_n and_o depth_n who_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o among_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o creation_n for_o he_o add_v nor_o any_o other_o creature_n and_o certain_o as_o the_o same_o st._n paul_n set_v down_o wicked_a spirit_n among_o the_o celestial_a you_o may_v likewise_o imagine_v that_o there_o be_v evil_a spirit_n likewise_o among_o the_o terrestrial_a for_o see_v you_o read_v sam._n 1._o chap._n 28._o that_o the_o witch_n see_v god_n that_o be_v spirit_n ascend_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o chief_a of_o those_o spirit_n be_v he_o who_o the_o holy_a writ_n common_o call_v the_o devil_n satan_n belial_n mammon_n prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n of_o this_o world_n and_o this_o life_n that_o every_o one_o have_v their_o angel_n and_o attendant_n the_o book_n of_o both_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n do_v witness_v judas_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o chief_a of_o these_o spirit_n and_o all_o the_o angel_n under_o his_o command_n be_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n good_a and_o upright_a as_o also_o that_o they_o be_v make_v with_o a_o creation_n changeable_a and_o corruptible_a in_o his_o catholic_n epistle_n in_o which_o place_n he_o say_v express_o that_o those_o spirit_n do_v not_o keep_v their_o principality_n but_o leave_v their_o habitation_n therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v that_o they_o have_v a_o good_a principality_n which_o they_o keep_v not_o hence_o that_o of_o job_n behold_v those_o which_o serve_v he_o be_v not_o stable_n and_o he_o find_v wickedness_n in_o his_o angel_n according_a as_o those_o spirit_n breathe_v upon_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o ephesian_n wrought_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v credible_a that_o all_o the_o create_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n degenerate_v from_o that_o perfect_a good_a &_o uprightness_n where_o in_o they_o be_v create_v when_o those_o spirit_n fall_v from_o their_o principality_n and_o habitation_n and_o hence_o it_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o man_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n forget_v their_o first_o creator_n and_o stir_v up_o by_o those_o spirit_n of_o the_o corrupt_a creation_n stray_v from_o the_o uprightness_n of_o their_o first_o creation_n and_o perish_v in_o their_o own_o thought_n hence_o certain_o be_v that_o foolishness_n of_o their_o darken_a heart_n by_o which_o they_o think_v god_n not_o to_o be_v their_o creator_n by_o which_o they_o serve_v the_o creature_n rather_o than_o the_o creator_n by_o which_o last_o they_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o corruptible_a man_n of_o fowl_n beast_n serpent_n rom._n 1._o the_o priest_n and_o philosopher_n among_o the_o gentile_n who_o know_v not_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o creator_n observe_v several_a spirit_n and_o god_n who_o they_o determine_a governor_n of_o several_a rank_n and_o degree_n and_o who_o they_o place_v either_o in_o the_o heaven_n or_o in_o the_o star_n or_o in_o the_o fi●●_n or_o in_o the_o air_n or_o in_o the_o water_n or_o in_o the_o earth_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n and_o who_o shape_n they_o do_v not_o deny_v may_v be_v call_v up_o by_o several_a way_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o enchantment_n for_o certain_o they_o consider_v a_o certain_a affinity_n and_o fellow-suffering_a of_o those_o spirit_n with_o all_o thing_n create_v on_o who_o by_o their_o sympathy_n and_o similitude_n they_o have_v a_o influence_n they_o think_v that_o all_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n from_o tree_n to_o metal_n and_o noon_n be_v move_v and_o lead_v by_o those_o spirit_n yea_o that_o all_o thing_n do_v pray_v and_o sing_v hymn_n to_o the_o leader_n of_o their_o own_o order_n therefore_o say_v they_o the_o heliotrop_n move_v towards_o the_o sun_n and_o if_o any_o one_o can_v observe_v she_o stamp_v that_o she_o make_v in_o the_o air_n in_o her_o wheel_a about_o he_o shall_v observe_v a_o kind_n of_o a_o sound_n compose_v towards_o her_o king_n such_o a_o one_o as_o a_o plant_n may_v be_v expect_v to_o make_v the_o lotus_fw-la open_n and_o shut_v her_o leaf_n turn_v towards_o the_o same_o planet_n according_a as_o the_o sun_n ascend_v or_o desc●ends_v by_o degree_n who_o she_o seem_v to_o honour_v with_o the_o motion_n of_o her_o leaf_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o morion_n of_o her_o lip_n they_o have_v boast_v the_o same_o thing_n of_o selenetrope_n which_o turn_v to_o the_o moon_n as_o be_v relate_v of_o heliotrope_n the_o clap_v and_o sing_v of_o the_o cock_n at_o the_o sunrising_n be_v know_v which_o i_o shall_v interpret_v to_o be_v mourning_n at_o his_o departure_n the_o dog_n bark_n at_o the_o moon_n and_o inflame_v with_o the_o dog-star_n run_v mad_a what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o the_o stone_n helitis_n which_o by_o its_o ray_n imitate_v those_o golden_a one_o of_o the_o sun_n as_o also_o of_o the_o stone_n selenitis_n which_o be_v shape_v like_o a_o horn_v moon_n and_o by_o its_o change_n follow_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o moon_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o the_o helioselen_n which_o seem_v to_o present_v the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o seven_o metal_n to_o every_o one_o of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a planet_n assign_v then_o the_o oak_n dedicate_v to_o jove_n the_o laurel_n to_o phoebus_n the_o olîve_n to_o minerva_n the_o poplar_n to_o hercules_n horse_n to_o neptune_n swine_n to_o ceres_n goat_n to_o bacchus_n black_a sheep_n to_o infernal_a juno_n serpent_n to_o aesculapius_n

bless_v in_o abraham_n the_o angel_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n himself_o do_v bear_v witness_n likewise_o this_o promise_n give_v god_n unto_o isaac_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v gen._n 26._o and_o to_o jacob_n chap._n 28._o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n therefore_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o the_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o in_o their_o seed_n and_o in_o the_o jew_n themselves_o all_o the_o kindred_n all_o the_o people_n all_o the_o nation_n and_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o be_v bless_v but_o these_o kindred_n nation_n people_n and_o tribe_n we_o shall_v mere_o call_v those_o gentile_n which_o be_v without_o the_o kindred_n nation_n people_n and_o tribe_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o blessing_n by_o which_o the_o gentile_n be_v bless_v in_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o election_n of_o god_n in_o mystery_n which_o be_v first_o proper_a to_o the_o jew_n and_o which_o by_o derivation_n and_o participation_n be_v from_o the_o jew_n pour_v upon_o the_o gentile_n therefore_o if_o god_n have_v prefer_v the_o jew_n in_o a_o mystical_a election_n let_v the_o gentile_n have_v next_o place_n with_o he_o in_o the_o same_o election_n but_o by_o no_o near_a title_n do_v the_o jew_n cleave_v to_o god_n than_o by_o this_o that_o they_o be_v the_o first-born_a in_o this_o mystical_a election_n that_o mystical_a beget_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o a_o mystical_a nature_n by_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v acknowledge_v as_o natural_a son_n for_o which_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v carry_v they_o in_o his_o womb_n isa_n 46._o to_o which_o portion_n or_o degree_n of_o nature_n because_o the_o gentile_n be_v neither_o call_v nor_o choose_v adoption_n be_v grant_v to_o they_o which_o be_v a_o imitation_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o be_v adopt_v into_o the_o family_n of_o the_o jew_n they_o be_v esteem_v the_o son_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o according_a to_o flesh_n and_o nature_n but_o according_a to_o that_o adoption_n which_o be_v perfect_v by_o mystical_a nature_n i_o say_v by_o that_o same_o election_n by_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o which_o the_o gentile_n adopt_v in_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o because_o they_o come_v in_o by_o a_o second_o degree_n by_o adoption_n be_v only_o call_v and_o esteem_v adoptive_a son_n in_o which_o sense_n st._n paul_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v eph._n 1._o where_o he_o say_v that_o god_n do_v predestinate_a or_o choose_v the_o gentile_n into_o the_o election_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o jew_n the_o gentile_n be_v adopt_v into_o the_o family_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o that_o mystical_a election_n at_o which_o time_n they_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o they_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n when_o abraham_n name_n be_v change_v and_o instead_o of_o that_o he_o call_v abraham_n and_o then_o when_o abram_n be_v make_v father_n of_o the_o gentiles_n thou_o shall_v be_v call_v abraham_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o abram_n gen._n 17._o because_o i_o have_v appoint_v thou_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n abraham_n be_v make_v father_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o same_o right_n as_o the_o gentile_n be_v make_v son_n of_o abraham_n and_o son_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o abraham_n st._n john_n baptist_n mean_v that_o election_n where_o reproach_v the_o jew_n he_o affirm_v that_o god_n out_o of_o these_o stone_n can_v raise_v up_o seed_n to_o abraham_n for_o he_o can_v raise_v up_o stone_n who_o can_v call_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v as_o to_o this_o purpose_n st._n paul_n speak_v rom._n 4._o that_o be_v to_o say_v who_o can_v call_v man_n out_o of_o stone_n and_o turn_v the_o stone_n themselves_o to_o be_v man_n stone_n i_o say_v that_o be_v distant_a from_o man_n in_o the_o whole_a scheme_n of_o animal_n i_o say_v god_n that_o can_v 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