Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	adoption_n	affection_n	affliction_n	55	3	9.0605	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14923	The soules progresse to the celestiall Canaan, or heavenly Jerusalem By way of godly meditation, and holy contemplation: accompanied with divers learned exhortations, and pithy perswasions, tending to Christianity and humanity. Divided into two parts. The first part treateth of the divine essence, quality and nature of God, and his holy attributs: and of the creation, fall, state, death, and misery of an unregenerated man, both in this life and in the world to come: put for the whole scope of the Old Testament. The second part is put for the summe and compendium of the Gospell, and treateth of the Incarnation, Nativity, words, works, and sufferings of Christ, and of the happinesse and blessednesse of a godly man in his state of renovation, being reconciled to God in Christ. Collected out of the Scriptures, and out of the writings of the ancient fathers of the primitive Church, and other orthodoxall divines: by John Welles, of Beccles in the County of Suffolk.	Welles, John, of Beccles.	1639 (1639)	STC 25231; ESTC S119607	276,075	406

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almighty_a god_n and_o they_o labour_v with_o content_n and_o alacrity_n the_o devil_n have_v neither_o liberty_n nor_o pleasure_n but_o be_v fetter_v with_o limitation_n can_v do_v what_o they_o will_v but_o what_o they_o be_v license_v to_o do_v the_o angel_n be_v god_n servant_n the_o devil_n be_v his_o slave_n both_o labour_n in_o his_o work_n but_o with_o great_a inequality_n the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n do_v set_v forth_o a_o number_n of_o authority_n which_o because_o they_o be_v frequent_a i_o will_v produce_v only_o some_o few_o 104._o psal_n 104._o which_o may_v satisfy_v doubt_n the_o prophet_n admire_v and_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o wonderful_a create_v and_o govern_v the_o world_n say_v god_n make_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o angel_n messenger_n and_o a_o flame_a fire_n his_o minister_n 4._o verse_n 4._o for_o when_o they_o be_v send_v they_o be_v angel_n when_o they_o be_v spirit_n they_o be_v no_o angel_n for_o angel_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o office_n 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the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n both_o to_o prevent_v the_o enemy_n and_o to_o further_o they_o in_o their_o holy_a exercise_n to_o prove_v the_o power_n of_o angel_n we_o may_v remember_v in_o exodus_fw-la what_o god_n by_o a_o angel_n do_v for_o the_o israelite_n 14._o exod._n 14._o when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n by_o a_o angel_n and_o by_o a_o angel_n god_n destroy_v in_o the_o host_n of_o senacherib_n in_o one_o night_n 185000._o 29.35_o 2_o king_n 29.35_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o demonstration_n of_o their_o powerful_a act_n god_n work_v his_o admirable_a effect_n by_o the_o service_n of_o his_o angel_n again_o if_o we_o reduce_v to_o memory_n the_o most_o admirable_a of_o all_o god_n mercy_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o in_o the_o execution_n thereof_o his_o angel_n be_v either_o minister_n or_o messenger_n and_o oft_o both_o to_o omit_v many_o other_o particular_n and_o come_v to_o the_o most_o worthy_a most_o meritorious_a and_o 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keeper_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o the_o angel_n defend_v daniel_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o lion_n 6.22_o daniel_n 6.22_o so_o likewise_o they_o defend_v all_o the_o godly_a from_o the_o treachery_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o infernal_a lion_n the_o devil_n 19_o gen._n 19.15_o etc._n etc._n 19_o the_o angel_n preserve_v l●t_v from_o the_o fire_n of_o sodom_n so_o the_o angel_n do_v defend_v the_o faithful_a by_o holy_a inspiration_n and_o gracious_a protection_n against_o the_o devil_n tentation_n the_o world_n incantation_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n 16.22_o luke_n 16.22_o the_o angel_n carry_v the_o soul_n of_o lazarus_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n and_o so_o they_o translate_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o elect_a unto_o the_o palace_n of_o all_o heavenly_a happiness_n 9_o act_n 12.8_o 9_o the_o angel_n lead_v peter_n out_o of_o prison_n so_o he_o do_v deliver_v the_o godly_a out_o of_o most_o apparent_a danger_n great_a be_v the_o power_n of_o our_o adversary_n but_o the_o guard_n of_o holy_a angel_n be_v able_a and_o will_v defend_v the_o faithful_a from_o they_o and_o doubt_v not_o but_o they_o will_v be_v with_o they_o present_a 6.2_o exod._n 25.20_o esay_n 6.2_o to_o aid_v they_o in_o all_o place_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o danger_n the_o scripture_n describe_v they_o with_o wing_n under_o the_o figure_n of_o cherubin_n &_o seraphin_n because_o thou_o may_v know_v assure_o that_o they_o will_v come_v with_o incredible_a celerity_n to_o bring_v aid_n and_o succour_v thou_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o they_o will_v be_v thy_o protector_n in_o all_o place_n in_o all_o danger_n because_o they_o be_v most_o subtle_a spirit_n which_o no_o body_n can_v resist_v all_o visible_a thing_n give_v way_n unto_o they_o and_o all_o body_n though_o they_o be_v solid_a and_o thick_a by_o they_o be_v make_v penetrable_a and_o passable_a dispensatory_a math._n 18.10_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v no_o argument_n of_o the_o angel_n know_v all_o our_o 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