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	cry_v	receive_v	6,371	5	5.4895	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77498	The drinking of the bitter cup: or, The hardest lesson in Christ's school, learned and taught by himself, passive obedience. Wherein, besides divers doctrinall truths of great importance, many practicall directions are held forth, for the teaching of Christians how to submit to their heavenly father in suffering his will, both in life and death, patiently, obediently, willingly. / As it was lately presented to the church of God at Great Yarmouth, by John Brinsley, minister of the Gospel there.	Brinsley, John, 1600-1665.	1660 (1660)	Wing B4713; Thomason E1838_1; ESTC R210133	201,893	311

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cup_n cup_n metophoricall_a cup_n so_o call_v by_o way_n of_o allusion_n and_o resemblance_n of_o these_o we_o meet_v with_o two_o kind_n in_o scripture_n a_o sweet_a cup_n and_o a_o bitter_a cup._n 1._o a_o sweet_a cup_n a_o cup_n of_o prosperity_n a_o happy_a and_o prosperous_a state_n and_o condition_n in_o the_o world_n cup._n a_o sweet_a cup._n when_o man_n abound_v with_o temporal_a comfort_n and_o contentment_n of_o this_o cup_n speak_v david_n psal_n 23.5_o my_o cup_n run_v over_o god_n have_v give_v he_o a_o large_a portion_n as_o of_o spiritual_a so_o of_o temporal_a mercy_n so_o as_o he_o have_v not_o only_o for_o necessity_n and_o conveniency_n but_o even_o for_o superfluity_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o cup_n which_o here_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o text._n sure_o have_v such_o a_o cup_n be_v present_v unto_o christ_n peter_n who_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o bid_v he_o favour_v himself_o and_o consult_v his_o own_o security_n which_o he_o do_v math._n 16.22_o and_o have_v so_o many_o thought_n about_o a_o temporal_a kingdom_n that_o his_o master_n and_o his_o follower_n shall_v enjoy_v upon_o earth_n will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o forward_o in_o put_v it_o from_o he_o 2._o beside_o this_o there_o be_v also_o a_o bitter_a cup._n a_o cup_n of_o wormwood_n and_o gall_n cup._n a_o bitter_a cup._n a_o cup_n of_o affliction_n and_o suffer_v this_o in_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n we_o oft_o time_n find_v set_v forth_o under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o cup_n and_o that_o both_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o new_a of_o this_o speak_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 75.8_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o cup_n that_o be_v a_o cup_n of_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n such_o be_v the_o cup_n which_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n receive_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o carry_v it_o to_o all_o the_o nation_n jer._n 25.15_o viz._n a_o cup_n of_o fury_n as_o it_o be_v there_o express_v and_o such_o a_o cup_n it_o be_v which_o the_o spirit_n threaten_v that_o all_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n shall_v drink_v of_o rev._n 14.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cup_n of_o wrath_n the_o cup_n of_o god_n indignation_n and_o such_o a_o cup_n it_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o once_o and_o again_o as_o matth._n 20._o vers_fw-la 22._o where_o he_o put_v this_o question_n to_o the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n be_v you_o able_a to_o drink_v of_o the_o cup_n that_o i_o shall_v drink_v of_o so_o again_o cap._n 26._o vers_fw-la 39_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o and_o so_o here_o again_o in_o the_o text_n the_o cup_n which_o my_o father_n have_v give_v i_o mean_v a_o cup_n of_o suffering_n that_o bitter_a cup_n of_o his_o passion_n the_o bitter_a that_o ever_o be_v drink_v upon_o earth_n of_o this_o cup_n our_o saviour_n have_v already_o taste_v in_o that_o bitter_a agony_n of_o he_o in_o the_o garden_n ibid._n hoc_fw-la loce_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la unde_fw-la certe_fw-la coll●gas_fw-la sudori_fw-la huic_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la suisse_fw-la p●rmistum_fw-la nom_fw-la non_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vide_fw-la theophilac_n &_o euthym._n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la sudor_fw-la vix_fw-la solet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grot._n ibid._n where_o conflict_v with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o what_o he_o be_v ere_o long_o to_o undergo_v it_o put_v he_o into_o a_o strange_a bodily_a distemper_n a_o unheard_a of_o sweat_n insomuch_o as_o he_o sweat_v either_o drop_n of_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v general_o receive_v or_o rather_o as_o it_o be_v drop_n of_o blood_n so_o the_o original_a have_v it_o luk._n 22.44_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o thick_a sweat_n as_o it_o be_v clotter_v and_o congeal_a blood_n and_o make_v he_o to_o break_v forth_o into_o that_o thrice-repeated_n deprecation_n father_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o and_o this_o cup_n he_o be_v now_o to_o 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