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_v	holy_a	zion_n	43	3	10.1811	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91898	Panoplia. Universa arma. Hieron. Or, The Christian compleatly armed: being a treatise of the Christians armour, clearly opening every part thereof, both pressing to the putting of it on, and instructing us so to use it, as we may not be soyled in time of temptation. / Delivered by that late reverend, and faithfull minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Ralph Robinson, pastor of Mary Woolnoth, London, to his congregation there, in several lectures: and now published for the further benefit of the Church of God.	Robinson, Ralph, 1614-1655.	1656 (1656)	Wing R1710; Thomason E1586_2; ESTC R208953	180,905	372

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and_o suggestion_n put_v into_o their_o heart_n when_o the_o spirit_n move_v they_o to_o pray_v they_o oppose_v he_o when_o the_o spirit_n bid_v they_o hear_v they_o stop_v their_o ear_n and_o when_o the_o spirit_n bid_v they_o seek_v you_o my_o face_n they_o answer_v thy_o face_n will_v we_o not_o seek_v i_o will_v have_v such_o man_n to_o consider_v a_o few_o thing_n serious_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o there_o be_v no_o man_n know_v whether_o the_o spirit_n will_v move_v once_o more_o in_o his_o heart_n or_o no_o that_o which_o solomon_n say_v in_o another_o case_n we_o may_v as_o true_o say_v in_o this_o case_n eccles_n 8._o 8._o there_o be_v no_o man_n have_v power_n over_o the_o spirit_n to_o retain_v the_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v a_o free_a agent_n he_o work_v when_o and_o where_o and_o as_o long_o as_o he_o please_v he_o blow_v where_o he_o list_v etc._n etc._n many_o a_o man_n will_v now_o be_v glad_a to_o feel_v those_o moving_n upon_o his_o soul_n which_o 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persuade_v all_o christian_n to_o 2._o use_v 2._o this_o resolution_n play_v the_o man_n and_o stand_v out_o against_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n keep_v your_o foot_n and_o yield_v not_o in_o any_o case_n though_o he_o come_v upon_o you_o as_o goliath_n do_v upon_o david_n with_o open_a mouth_n yet_o keep_v your_o ground_n and_o flinch_v not_o at_o any_o hand_n and_o for_o your_o encouragement_n consider_v 1._o that_o satan_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n though_o he_o be_v strong_a and_o cruel_a yet_o his_o strength_n be_v but_o a_o create_a strength_n he_o be_v potent_a but_o not_o omnipotent_a omnipotency_n be_v incompatible_a to_o a_o creature_n he_o be_v the_o strong_a man_n arm_v but_o jesus_n christ_n be_v strong_a than_o he_o and_o though_o you_o can_v yet_o he_o can_v disarm_v he_o and_o take_v away_o that_o wherein_o he_o trust_v luke_n 11._o 22._o 2._o that_o he_o be_v a_o creature_n under_o a_o curse_n this_o may_v take_v off_o much_o from_o that_o dreadfulness_n which_o many_o look_n upon_o he_o with_o vid._n gen._n 3._o 14._o curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v above_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v nothing_o which_o may_v more_o encourage_v a_o child_n of_o god_n in_o his_o spiritual_a encounter_n than_o this_o that_o all_o he_o dispure_v against_o be_v under_o a_o divine_a execration_n god_n curse_v be_v a_o weaken_v thing_n 3_o he_o be_v a_o wound_a and_o conquer_a creature_n gen._n 3._o 15._o he_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n our_o saviour_n i_o remember_v encourage_v his_o disciple_n against_o trouble_n from_o the_o world_n by_o this_o very_a argument_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n joh._n 16._o 33._o he_o have_v overcome_v the_o devil_n as_o well_o as_o the_o world_n for_o he_o triumph_v over_o principality_n and_o power_n on_o the_o cross_n col._n 2._o 15._o christ_n put_v satan_n to_o flight_n in_o his_o assault_n matth._n 4._o 11._o and_o that_o as_o our_o head_n satan_n overcome_v all_o mankind_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n but_o in_o the_o second_o adam_n he_o be_v overcome_v by_o all_o the_o elect_a in_o christ_n victory_n ephes_n 2._o 6._o so_o in_o this_o 4_o he_o be_v a_o chain_a creature_n also_o rev._n 20._o 1_o 2._o god_n keep_v he_o fast_o in_o iron_n he_o be_v put_v into_o fetter_n ever_o since_o he_o two_o pet._n 2._o 4._o first_o rebellion_n and_o he_o can_v shake_v they_o off_o judas_n 6._o and_o this_o chain_n do_v so_o confine_v he_o that_o he_o can_v stir_v until_o god_n slack_v his_o chain_n let_v i_o touch_v his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n and_o he_o will_v curse_v thou_o to_o thy_o face_n job_n 2._o 5._o and_o you_o know_v

hoof_n for_o hardness_n three_o satan_n tempt_v we_o frequent_o he_o be_v every_o moment_n spread_v his_o net_n and_o lay_v his_o snare_n to_o entrap_v the_o soul_n he_o take_v every_o opportunity_n to_o assault_v we_o ergo_fw-la we_o shall_v take_v every_o opportunity_n to_o defend_v ourselves_o against_o his_o assault_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o your_o adversary_n go_v about_o continual_o seek_v who_o to_o devour_v himself_o say_v job_n 1._o 7._o that_o he_o be_v continual_o circuit_v and_o go_v up_o and_o down_o to_o destroy_v it_o be_v not_o one_o arrow_n that_o will_v secure_v we_o against_o such_o frequent_a and_o reiterated_a temptation_n he_o make_v three_o assault_n upon_o our_o saviour_n in_o a_o little_a space_n of_o time_n mat._n 4._o init_fw-la and_o when_o he_o leave_v he_o it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n luke_n 4._o 13._o 2._o he_o that_o will_v overcome_v must_v use_v all_o kind_n of_o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prayer_n be_v diverse_o distinguish_v in_o 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of_o our_o saviour_n luke_n 5._o 16._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n prayer_n be_v either_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o good_a thing_n this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o text_n or_o else_o it_o be_v for_o the_o divert_v of_o evil_a which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o all_o kind_n of_o prayer_n must_v be_v use_v by_o he_o that_o will_v overcome_v temptation_n he_o must_v pray_v private_o and_o public_o mental_o and_o vocal_o etc._n etc._n every_o kind_n of_o prayer_n have_v in_o it_o something_o which_o be_v more_o peculiarly_a excellent_a which_o be_v not_o so_o excellent_a in_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o prayer_n public_a prayer_n excel_v in_o one_o kind_n private_a prayer_n be_v more_o excellent_a in_o other_o respect_n nehem._n 2._o 4._o mental_a prayer_n in_o some_o respect_n excel_v vocal_a in_o other_o in_o public_a prayer_n there_o be_v more_o strength_n vis_fw-la unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la in_o private_a and_o secret_a prayer_n there_o be_v less_o distraction_n there_o be_v in_o the_o public_a more_o communion_n with_o saint_n there_o be_v in_o the_o private_a often_o more_o communion_n with_o god_n less_o interruption_n encumbrance_n etc._n etc._n satan_n use_v all_o kind_n of_o temptation_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v use_v all_o kind_n of_o prayer_n the_o whole_a virtue_n of_o prayer_n lie_v not_o in_o any_o one_o kind_n but_o in_o all_o kind_n 3._o a_o conquer_a prayer_n must_v be_v in_o the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o have_v four_o thing_n in_o it_o 1._o it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o only_o in_o the_o outward_a man_n so_o the_o scholiast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o must_v not_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o head_n or_o hand_n or_o eye_n only_o but_o chief_o a_o work_n of_o the_o heart_n prayer_n be_v call_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 15._o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n psal_n 62._o 8._o the_o lift_v up_o or_o stretch_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n psal_n 25._o 1._o we_o read_v indeed_o of_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o hand_n psal_n 28._o 2._o of_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o eye_n psal_n 123._o 1._o of_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o knee_n ephes_n 3._o 14._o these_o be_v fit_a and_o convenient_a posture_n to_o manifest_v the_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o main_a work_n of_o prayer_n be_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n quod_fw-la cor_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la non_fw-fr fit_n satan_n be_v a_o spiritual_a enemy_n satan_n temptation_n be_v spiritual_a temptation_n and_o therefore_o prayer_n will_v do_v no_o good_a against_o he_o which_o be_v not_o spiritual_a god_n will_v never_o honour_v a_o prayer_n with_o victory_n over_o satan_n which_o be_v only_o a_o bodily_a service_n yea_o prayer_n without_o the_o heart_n drive_v god_n away_o and_o bring_v temptation_n into_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v never_o be_v a_o satan-conquering_a but_o a_o self-weakning_a prayer_n 2._o prayer_n in_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n zealous_a and_o fervent_a not_o cold_a and_o faint_a so_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 12._o 11._o a_o cold_a faint_a prayer_n will_v never_o prove_v a_o conquering-prayer_n it_o be_v fervent_a prayer_n that_o be_v the_o effectual_a prayer_n jam._n 5._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o have_v be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o victorious_a servant_n of_o god_n such_o be_v jacob_n prayer_n gen._n 32._o 31._o compare_v with_o hos_n 12._o 4._o such_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o elias_n jam._n 5._o 16._o compare_v with_o 1_o king_n 18._o 42._o we_o read_v of_o strive_v in_o prayer_n rom._n 15._o 30._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wrestle_a in_o prayer_n gen._n 32._o 24._o labour_v fervent_o col._n 4._o 12._o pray_v exceed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o thes_n 3._o 10._o pour_v out_o a_o prayer_n psal_n 102._o tit_n lift_v up_o a_o prayer_n esa_n 64._o 7._o stir_a up_o ourselves_o in_o prayer_n esa_n 64._o 7._o 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a_o man_n at_o variance_n against_o his_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o where_o the_o gospel_n come_v division_n contention_n and_o quarrelling_n do_v present_o arise_v etc._n etc._n luke_n 12._o 49._o i_o be_o come_v to_o send_v fire_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o what_o will_v i_o if_o it_o be_v already_o kindle_v hence_o some_o have_v profane_o wish_v the_o bible_n burn_v as_o the_o great_a incendiary_n of_o the_o world_n sol._n these_o contention_n be_v not_o the_o natural_a effect_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o it_o do_v natural_o work_v peace_n and_o amity_n the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o be_v first_o pure_a and_o then_o peaceable_a etc._n etc._n jam._n 3._o 17._o but_o they_o arise_v accidental_o from_o the_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n meet_v with_o the_o lust_n and_o corruption_n of_o man_n heart_n and_o these_o be_v awaken_v breed_v contention_n the_o devil_n he_o be_v enrage_v against_o the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o he_o stir_v up_o 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