Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	affliction_n	mourn_v	zion_n	40	3	9.0000	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54660	Needful counsel for lukewarm Christians being a consideration of some part of the message sent to the angel of the church in Laodicea / by Charles Phelpes ...	Phelpes, Charles.	1672 (1672)	Wing P1981; ESTC R35387	186,481	284

who_o shine_v you_o as_o light_n etc._n etc._n philip._n 2._o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n peter_n beseech_v the_o believer_n as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n to_o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n that_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o have_v their_o conversation_n honest_a among_o the_o gentile_n that_o whereas_o they_o speak_v against_o they_o as_o evil_a doer_n they_o may_v by_o the_o good_a work_n which_o they_o shall_v behold_v glorify_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 11_o 12._o mat._n 5._o 15_o 16._o 4._o this_o raiment_n be_v say_v to_o be_v white_a to_o signify_v unto_o we_o that_o it_o be_v raiment_n of_o praise_n and_o beauty_n of_o rejoice_v and_o gladness_n it_o betoken_v and_o occasion_v joy_n and_o rejoice_v as_o oppose_v to_o that_o clothing_n and_o those_o garment_n wherewith_o person_n usual_o cover_v themselves_o when_o they_o be_v in_o heaviness_n affliction_n and_o sadness_n and_o when_o they_o have_v cause_n of_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n this_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o expression_n in_o eccles_n 9_o 7_o 8_o 9_o go_v thy_o way_n eat_v thy_o bread_n with_o joy_n and_o drink_v thy_o wine_n with_o a_o merry_a heart_n for_o god_n have_v already_o accept_v thy_o work_n even_o those_o work_n wrought_v in_o god_n in_o immanuel_n joh._n 3._o 21_o let_v thy_o garment_n be_v always_o white_a as_o a_o token_n of_o joy_n and_o mirth_n and_o let_v thy_o head_n want_v no_o ointment_n live_v joyful_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o man_n be_v mournful_a they_o walk_v in_o black_a as_o mal._n 3._o 14._o what_o profit_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v walk_v mournful_o or_o in_o black_a and_o indeed_o this_o raiment_n be_v beautiful_a and_o joyous_a and_o that_o which_o may_v cause_v butter_n on_o and_o wearer_n of_o it_o to_o rejoice_v at_o all_o time_n especial_o in_o that_o plenteousness_n of_o redemption_n in_o christ_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o that_o everlasting_a righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v in_o and_o complete_v and_o which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o buyer_n yea_o when_o they_o be_v in_o heaviness_n through_o manifold_a temptation_n yet_o believe_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o be_v become_v they_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 6-8_a rom._n 15._o 14._o &_o 14._o 17._o this_o the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n which_o christ_n be_v appoint_v to_o give_v to_o they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n isa_n 61._o 1-3-10_a the_o beautiful_a garment_n which_o zion_n be_v call_v upon_o to_o put_v on_o and_o therefore_o to_o awake_v awake_a instead_o of_o those_o dirty_a dusty_a deject_v one_o wherewith_o they_o be_v clothe_v in_o time_n of_o affliction_n and_o sadness_n and_o in_o this_o they_o may_v rejoice_v continual_o in_o that_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v abolish_v but_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o most_o full_o shall_v they_o do_v so_o when_o they_o be_v make_v complete_o partaker_n of_o it_o isa_n 52._o 1_o 2-7_a with_o chap._n 51._o 4-9_a so_o much_o be_v import_v in_o that_o vote_n and_o desire_n let_v thy_o priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o righteousness_n with_o white_a ralment_n and_o let_v thy_o saint_n shout_n for_o joy_n that_o only_a joy_n inward_o but_o outward_o also_o express_v and_o testify_v it_o psal_n 132._o 9-10_a so_o when_o in_o our_o type_n the_o levite_n be_v array_v in_o white_a linen_n their_o work_n be_v with_o joyfulness_n to_o praise_n and_o thank_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 2._o chron._n 5._o 12_o 13._o and_o sure_o they_o have_v not_o o●_n by_o faith_n and_o in_o usefulness_n this_o white_a and_o and_z rejoice_v raiment_n that_o lie_v under_o discourage_v and_o disqu●ering_a sadness_n and_o heaviness_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o forgiveness_n in_o christ_n for_o they_o no_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n prepare_v to_o cover_v the_o shame_n of_o their_o nakedness_n and_o who_o be_v complain_v and_o judge_v and_o speak_v hardly_o of_o the_o god_n of_o our_o righteousness_n instead_o or_o praise_v he_o and_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o righteousness_n even_o or_o his_o only_a 5._o white_a raiment_n signify_v that_o raiment_n where_o with_o those_o that_o overcome_v be_v clothe_v and_o which_o god_n give_v to_o they_o that_o run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n set_v before_o they_o as_o a_o token_n of_o his_o approbation_n of_o they_o and_o testimony_n of_o his_o wellpleasedness_a with_o they_o so_o he_o that_o have_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n say_v he_o that_o overcome_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v clothe_v in_o white_a raiment_n rev_n 3._o 4_o 5._o and_o it_o be_v say_v white_a robe_n be_v give_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o testimony_n which_o they_o hold_v rev._n 6._o 9-11_a and_o they_o also_o who_o come_v one_o of_o great_a t●●butation_n who_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o neither_o thirst_v any_o more_o neither_o shall_v the_o sun_n light_n on_o they_o or_o any_o hea●_n chap._n 7._o 9-7_a and_o this_o be_v the_o raiment_n which_o the_o lamb_n wile_n have_v on_o for_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o marriage_n with_o the_o lamb_n and_o with_o which_o his_o victorious_a army_n shall_v be_v array_v chap._n 19_o 7_o 8-11-14_a and_o this_o be_v that_o white_a raiment_n this_o church_n and_o angel_n be_v instruct_v to_o buy_v and_o to_o seek_v glory_n honour_n and_o immortality_n by_o a_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well-doing_n rom._n 2._o 7._o to_o they_o who_o forsake_v all_o for_o christ_n sake_n that_o they_o may_v win_v he_o and_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o regeneration_n god_n now_o give_v the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o raiment_n of_o victorer_n by_o faith_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 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honour_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o in_o that_o righteousness_n holiness_n purity_n innocency_n and_o integrity_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o and_o in_o that_o dominion_n give_v to_o he_o psal_n 8._o 5._o rom._n 3._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 7._o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o there_o be_v in_o he_o a_o natural_a bent_n and_o inclination_n to_o love_v and_o live_v to_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n soul_n mind_n and_o strength_n and_o to_o love_v his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o and_o then_o while_o they_o be_v in_o honour_n and_o in_o this_o upright_a and_o honourable_a condition_n though_o they_o be_v naked_a as_o with_o respect_n to_o any_o clothing_n or_o cover_v from_o without_o there_o be_v no_o shame_n upon_o they_o and_o they_o

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coal_n of_o fire_n which_o have_v a_o most_o vehement_a flame_n cant._n 8._o 6._o he_o can_v bear_v it_o that_o those_o that_o be_v espouse_v to_o he_o shall_v treacherous_o and_o adulterous_o depart_v from_o he_o and_o cast_v their_o eye_n upon_o and_o give_v entertainment_n to_o other_o lover_n and_o therefore_o when_o any_o do_v so_o that_o have_v be_v call_v to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o himself_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o jealousy_n be_v kindle_v against_o they_o and_o he_o as_o here_o threaten_v to_o cast_v they_o off_o wo_n say_v our_o saviour_n to_o you_o that_o be_v rich_a for_o you_o have_v receive_v your_o consolation_n woe_n unto_o you_o that_o be_v full_a for_o you_o shall_v hunger_n luke_n 6._o 24_o 25._o manifold_a affliction_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v weep_v and_o howl_v for_o those_o misery_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o james_n 5._o 1._o he_o that_o fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n do_v send_v the_o rich_a empty_a away_o luke_n 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