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	holy_a	john_n	6,706	5	7.0083	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41581	Of laying on of hands Heb. 6. 2. Or, a discourse containing these 4. chapters. 1. Of the several ends of laying on of hands, in the New Testament. 2. What laying on of hands, is not, and cannot be meant. Heb. 6. 2. 3. What laying on of hands, is and must be meant there. 4. That the laying on of hands, practised by some in these days, on all baptized believers, was never instituted, commanded, nor practised at all, by Jesus Christ, or his apostles in all the New Testament.	Gosnold, John, 1625?-1678.	1656 (1656)	Wing G1311B; ESTC R223702	12,054	16

of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n heb._n 6._o 2._o or_o a_o discourse_n contain_v these_o 4._o chapter_n 1._o of_o the_o several_a end_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n 2._o what_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n be_v not_o and_o can_v be_v mean_v heb._n 6._o 2._o 3._o what_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n be_v and_o must_v be_v mean_v there_o 4._o that_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o hand_n practise_v by_o some_o in_o these_o day_n on_o all_o baptise_a believer_n be_v never_o institute_v command_v nor_o practise_v at_o all_o by_o jesus_n christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n mark_n 7._o 7_o 8_o 9_o in_o vain_a do_v they_o worship_v i_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n for_o lay_v aside_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n you_o hold_v the_o tradition_n of_o man_n you_o reject_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v keep_v your_o own_o tradition_n col._n 2._o 8._o beware_v lest_o any_o man_n spoil_v you_o through_o vain_a deceit_n after_o the_o tradition_n of_o man_n and_o not_o after_o christ_n london_n print_v by_o john_n streater_n 1656._o chap._n i._n of_o the_o several_a end_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o great_a controversy_n of_o late_o raise_v about_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n we_o shall_v first_o consider_v the_o several_a end_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n practise_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n upon_o search_n we_o find_v this_o rice_n or_o ceremony_n be_v use_v upon_o a_o threefold_a account_n or_o to_o a_o threefold_a end_n 1._o for_o heal_v or_o recover_v the_o sick_a 2._o for_o minister_a or_o give_v the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 3._o for_o ordain_v and_o appoint_v of_o officer_n 1._o for_o heal_v or_o recover_v the_o sick_a mark_n 16._o 18._o they_o shall_v lay_v hand_n on_o the_o sick_a and_o they_o shall_v recover_v acts._n 28._o 8._o the_o father_n of_o publius_n lie_v sick_a etc._n etc._n and_o 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all_o the_o new_a testament-officer_n be_v appoint_v by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n and_o this_o shall_v suffice_v for_o the_o first_o chapter_n to_o show_v the_o several_a end_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n chap._n ii_o which_o of_o these_o lay_n on_o of_o hand_n be_v not_o and_o can_v be_v mean_v heb._n 6._o 2._o before_o we_o resolve_v this_o question_n we_o ready_o acknowledge_v that_o a_o lay_n on_o of_o hand_n be_v a_o principle_n of_o religion_n and_o a_o part_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o christian_a building_n heb._n 5._o 12._o and_o 6._o 1_o 2._o why_o else_o seem_v it_o good_a to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n

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