Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	act_n	adam_n	affection_n	26	3	8.9554	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85302	Animadversions upon Sir Henry Vanes book, entituled The retired mans meditations. Examining his doctrine concerning Adam's fall, Christs person, and sufferings, justification, common and special grace; and many other things in his book. / By Martin Finch, preacher of the Gospel.	Finch, Martin, 1628?-1698.	1656 (1656)	Wing F941; Thomason E1670_2; ESTC R208407	75,370	163

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say_v this_o be_v the_o nursery_n and_o womb_n of_o all_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n but_o v._o 30._o what_o say_v the_o scripture_n cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o the_o son_n of_o the_o freewoman_n but_o he_o say_v v._o 26._o jerusalem_n that_o be_v above_o be_v free_a which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v the_o womb_n the_o nursery_n the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o not_o the_o law_n the_o bondwoman_n and_o tell_v we_o plain_o in_o the_o last_o verse_n that_o we_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n but_o of_o the_o free_a thus_o we_o see_v how_o this_o author_n clash_v with_o the_o scripture_n page_n 166._o and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n he_o make_v use_v of_o the_o 2_o cor._n 5.16_o to_o prove_v his_o doctrine_n that_o christ_n may_v be_v know_v receive_v into_o the_o heart_n as_o lord_n and_o christ_n and_o yet_o no_o save_a 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god_n as_o creator_n and_o not_o of_o christ_n as_o redeemer_n nay_o plain_o enough_o it_o appear_v so_o to_o be_v mean_v if_o we_o view_v the_o place_n and_o let_v the_o reader_n well_o consider_v rom._n 5.10_o if_o we_o be_v reconcile_v by_o christ_n blood_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n by_o he_o reign_v in_o heaven_n and_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o same_o page_n he_o say_v that_o this_o be_v so_o evident_a that_o the_o creature_n itself_o rom._n 8.19.20_o entrnest_o groan_n and_o labour_n expect_v a_o restonation_n by_o this_o price_n of_o redemption_n pay_v by_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o creature_n svo_fw-la modo_fw-la according_a to_o its_o own_o manner_n and_o capacity_n both_o wait_v for_o a_o restoration_n and_o for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o do_v this_o make_v the_o point_n of_o universal_a redemption_n evident_a sure_o no_o for_o i_o hope_v that_o 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