Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	according_a	act_v	affliction_n	20	3	7.9305	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54870	Excellent encouragements against afflictions, or, Expositions of four select Psalmes the XXVII, LXXXIV, LXXXV, and LXXXVII, containing [brace] 1. David's triumph over distresse, 2. Davids hearts desire, 3. The churches exercise under affliction, 4. The great charter of the church / by the learned and laborious, faithfull and prudent minister of God's word, Mr. Thomas Pierson ...	Pierson, Thomas, 1622-1691.	1647 (1647)	Wing P2216; ESTC R33408	298,930	421

people_n we_o see_v here_o do_v return_n but_o the_o wicked_a be_v cut_v off_o and_o cast_v off_o for_o ever_o be_v 27.7_o 8._o have_v he_o smite_v he_o as_o he_o smite_v those_o that_o smite_v he_o etc._n etc._n admonition_n the_o first_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n two_o way_n first_o to_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o insult_v not_o over_o god_n child_n in_o their_o affliction_n and_o misery_n for_o god_n will_v one_o day_n restore_v comfort_n to_o his_o child_n and_o judge_v the_o wicked_a see_v mich._n 7.8_o rejoice_v not_o against_o i_o o_o my_o enemy_n when_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v arise_v when_o i_o sit_v in_o darkness_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v a_o light_n unto_o i_o and_o for_o judge_v the_o wicked_a see_v psal_n 137.7_o 8_o 9_o and_o zeph._n 2.8_o 9_o admonition_n the_o second_o use_n for_o admonition_n second_o to_o the_o godly_a in_o affliction_n that_o they_o be_v not_o dismay_v with_o any_o terror_n for_o peace_n and_o deliverance_n shall_v come_v see_v psal_n 23.4_o jam._n 5.7_o 11._o act_n 2.24_o christ_n now_o be_v make_v both_o lord_n and_o king_n though_o once_o crucify_v act_v 2.36_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o power_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 1.4_o verse_n 2._o thou_o have_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o people_n thou_o have_v cover_v all_o their_o sin_n selah_n word_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n here_o the_o prophet_n proceed_v in_o the_o further_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n favour_n to_o his_o people_n and_o do_v instance_n in_o this_o great_a blessing_n the_o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o judgement_n that_o former_o sight_n upon_o they_o in_o express_v whereof_o he_o use_v variety_n of_o phrase_n for_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o his_o people_n intimate_v thus_o much_o that_o whether_o their_o sin_n be_v small_a or_o great_a yet_o god_n have_v pardon_v 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have_v live_v noah_n abraham_n job_n moses_n david_n peter_n etc._n etc._n who_o though_o they_o be_v most_o worthy_a man_n yet_o be_v not_o pure_a and_o free_a from_o sin_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v their_o original_a corruption_n further_v by_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o the_o world_n and_o touch_v this_o corruption_n reason_n the_o reason_n which_o be_v in_o every_o man_n the_o seed_n of_o his_o sin_n thus_o much_o we_o must_v know_v that_o it_o be_v in_o god_n people_n in_o a_o different_a manner_n and_o measure_n according_a to_o their_o estate_n before_o god_n for_o among_o god_n people_n some_o be_v he_o by_o a_o general_a call_n only_o and_o outward_a profession_n and_o in_o they_o corruption_n reign_v for_o the_o grace_n they_o have_v as_o yet_o be_v restrain_v only_o which_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o servitude_n of_o some_o gross_a sin_n only_o other_o be_v his_o also_o by_o effectual_a call_n and_o inward_a sanctification_n in_o who_o 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instruction_n two_o way_n first_o that_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o quite_o take_v away_o by_o baptism_n true_a it_o be_v they_o that_o right_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v both_o free_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o have_v corruption_n though_o not_o quite_o remove_v yet_o so_o weaken_v and_o lessen_v that_o sin_n shall_v not_o reign_v in_o they_o yet_o some_o part_n thereof_o remain_v and_o thence_o proceed_v actual_a transgression_n as_o st._n paul_n confess_v rom._n 7.21_o instruction_n the_o second_o use_n for_o instruction_n second_o here_o see_v the_o error_n of_o the_o more_o ancient_a heretic_n as_o the_o catharist_n the_o novatian_o and_o donatist_n who_o hold_v a_o man_n may_v live_v in_o a_o state_n of_o purity_n and_o perfection_n in_o life_n from_o who_o the_o papist_n do_v not_o much_o differ_v who_o do_v not_o only_o hold_v the_o total_a removal_n of_o original_a corruption_n by_o 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wherewithal_o god_n will_v vouchsafe_v unto_o they_o comfortable_a outward_a estate_n as_o isaiah_n 26.19_o thy_o dead_a man_n shall_v live_v etc._n etc._n in_o assurance_n whereof_o be_v show_v to_o ezekiel_n the_o vision_n of_o the_o dry_a bone_n raise_v up_o to_o a_o great_a army_n ezek._n 37.1_o etc._n etc._n there_o plain_o show_v to_o belong_v to_o their_o restore_n by_o the_o union_n of_o the_o two_o stick_n to_o signify_v the_o union_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n verse_n 16._o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v their_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dust_n of_o distress_n dan._n 12.1_o for_o what_o shall_v their_o restore_n be_v say_v st_o paul_n but_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 11_o 15._o instruction_n the_o second_o use_n for_o instruction_n second_o it_o let_v we_o see_v a_o plain_a difference_n between_o god_n child_n and_o natural_a man_n under_o affliction_n the_o child_n of_o god_n lay_v more_o to_o heart_n god_n displeasure_n towards_o he_o testify_v by_o his_o affliction_n 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