Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	angel_n	body_n	zion_n	37	3	8.4967	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43607	Syntagma theologicum, or, A treatise wherein is concisely comprehended, the body of divinity, and the fundamentals of religion orderly discussed whereunto are added certain divine discourses, wherein are handled these following heads, viz. 1. The express character of Christ our redeemer, 2. Gloria in altissimis, or the angelical anthem, 3. The necessity of Christ's passion and resurrection, 4. The blessed ambassador, or, The best sent into the basest, 5. S. Paul's apology, 6. Holy fear, the fence of the soul, 7. Ordini quisque suo, or, The excellent order, 8. The royal remembrancer, or, Promises put in suit, 9. The watchman's watch-word, 10. Scala Jacobi, or, S. James his ladder, 11. Decus sanctorum, or, The saints dignity, 12. Warrantable separation, without breach of union / by Henry Hibbert ...	Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678.; Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678. Exercitationes theologiae.	1662 (1662)	Wing H1793; ESTC R2845	709,920	522

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that_o many_o illusion_n have_v come_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o vision_n and_o absurd_a fancy_n under_o pretence_n of_o rapture_n and_o what_o some_o have_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n have_v be_v the_o spirit_n of_o lie_v and_o contemplation_n have_v be_v nothing_o but_o melancholy_a and_o unnatural_a length_n and_o stillness_n of_o prayer_n have_v be_v a_o mere_a dream_n and_o hypochondriacal_a devotion_n and_o have_v end_v in_o pride_n or_o despair_n or_o some_o sottish_a and_o dangerous_a temptation_n much_o like_a unto_o heron_n the_o monk_n of_o who_o it_o be_v report_v that_o have_v live_v a_o retire_a and_o mortify_a life_n together_o for_o many_o year_n at_o last_o the_o devil_n take_v advantage_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o melancholy_n and_o unsettle_a spirit_n give_v he_o a_o transportantion_n and_o a_o ecstasy_n in_o which_o he_o fancy_v himself_o to_o have_v attain_v so_o great_a perfection_n that_o angel_n will_v be_v his_o security_n so_o dear_a he_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o appear_v or_o seem_v it_o be_v that_o which_o either_o a_o man_n see_v or_o vain_o imagine_v that_o he_o see_v if_o any_o say_v how_o have_v a_o spirit_n a_o form_n or_o a_o image_n or_o how_o can_v that_o be_v see_v answ_n it_o be_v not_o a_o spirit_n abstract_a or_o naked_a in_o itself_o but_o a_o spirit_n join_v with_o a_o form_n and_o a_o shape_n that_o be_v see_v so_o angel_n or_o spirit_n do_v usual_o appear_v to_o the_o ancient_n take_v a_o body_n or_o some_o form_n upon_o they_o and_o those_o apparition_n when_o a_o body_n be_v assume_v be_v call_v spirit_n when_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o disciple_n behold_v jesus_n after_o his_o resurrection_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o they_o be_v terrify_v and_o affright_v suppose_v that_o they_o have_v see_v a_o spirit_n luk._n 24.36_o 37._o know_v the_o apostle_n be_v not_o so_o absurd_a as_o to_o believe_v a_o spirit_n in_o itself_o a_o spirit_n abstract_v can_v be_v see_v but_o they_o call_v it_o a_o spirit_n because_o they_o think_v it_o only_o the_o representation_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o not_o the_o true_a body_n so_o a_o spirit_n may_v assume_v some_o outward_a shape_n in_o which_o it_o be_v clothe_v to_o the_o eye_n some_o observe_v schind_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haec_fw-la vox_fw-la significat_fw-la sic_fw-la aliquid_fw-la praete●irae_fw-la ut_fw-la ●tiam_fw-la mutetur_fw-la schind_a that_o the_o motion_n of_o spirit_n clothe_v with_o body_n in_o their_o apparition_n be_v not_o like_o the_o motion_n of_o man_n who_o move_v lift_v up_o their_o foot_n one_o after_o another_o but_o it_o be_v a_o pass_v as_o a_o ship_n move_v with_o a_o gale_n of_o wind_n rather_o a_o glide_a than_o a_o go_n job_n 4.15_o among_o the_o heathen_a this_o be_v make_v the_o chief_a difference_n to_o distinguish_v a_o numen_fw-la or_o spirit_n come_v in_o any_o shape_n from_o a_o natural_a body_n the_o steadiness_n of_o their_o eye_n be_v one_o aen._n pedes_fw-la vestis_fw-la desluxit_fw-la ad_fw-la imos_fw-la et_fw-la vera_fw-la incess_n patuit_fw-la dea._n virg._n l._n 1._o aen._n the_o not_o transpose_v their_o foot_n be_v another_o and_o a_o clear_a evidence_n so_o say_v heliodor_n numina_fw-la venientia_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la in_fw-la homines_fw-la se_fw-la transformant_fw-la exit_fw-la oculis_fw-la autem_fw-la notari_fw-la possunt_fw-la cum_fw-la continuo_fw-la obtuitu_fw-la intueantur_fw-la &_o palbebras_fw-la nunquam_fw-la concludant_fw-la et_fw-la magis_fw-la ex_fw-la incessus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la dimotione_fw-la pedum_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la transpositione_n existit_fw-la sed_fw-la quodam_fw-la impetu_fw-la ●●rio_fw-la &_o vi_fw-la expedita_fw-la findentium_fw-la magis_fw-la auras_fw-la quam_fw-la transeuntium_fw-la quamobrem_fw-la statuas_fw-la quoque_fw-la deorum_fw-la egyptii_fw-la ponunt_fw-la conjungentes_fw-la illis_fw-la pedes_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la unientes_fw-la in_o aethiopicis_fw-la l._n 3._o a_o spirit_n pass_v before_o my_o face_n 16._o jo●●_n 12.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o witch_n witchcraft_n in_o general_a signifyes_n all_o curious_a art_n wrought_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o ground_n be_v a_o league_n or_o compact_n with_o he_o either_o 1._o open_v when_o man_n invocate_v the_o devil_n in_o express_a word_n or_o otherwise_o make_v any_o manifest_a covenant_n with_o he_o or_o 2._o secret_n when_o man_n use_v mean_n which_o they_o know_v have_v no_o force_n but_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o devil_n of_o witchcraft_n there_o be_v three_o kind_n 1._o superstitious_a divination_n of_o which_o before_o 2._o juggle_a to_o work_v feat_n beyond_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n as_o do_v the_o magician_n of_o egypt_n 3._o charm_v or_o enchant_a which_o be_v by_o the_o pronounce_v of_o word_n to_o procure_v speedy_a hurt_n or_o speedy_a help_n a_o witch_n be_v one_o that_o witting_o and_o willing_o use_v the_o assistance_n of_o 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devil_n there_o be_v beside_o these_o other_o sign_n

many_o and_o lord_n many_o but_o to_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n the_o father_n of_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n 16._o rom._n 1.25_o isa_n 57.15_o 1_o tim._n 1.17_o 1_o tim._n 6.15_o 16._o and_o we_o in_o he_o who_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a the_o king_n eternal_a immortal_a invisible_a the_o only_a wise_a god_n the_o bless_a and_o only_a potentate_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n who_o only_o have_v immortality_n dwell_v in_o the_o light_n which_o no_o man_n can_v approach_v unto_o who_o no_o man_n have_v see_v nor_o can_v see_v to_o who_o be_v honour_n and_o power_n everlasting_a amen_n 89.6_o psa_fw-la 89.6_o who_o in_o the_o heaven_n can_v be_v compare_v unto_o the_o lord_n who_o among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a can_v be_v liken_v unto_o the_o lord_n 48.14_o psa_fw-la 48.14_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 144.15_o psa_fw-la 144.15_o happy_a 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pavilion_n round_o about_o he_o be_v dark_a water_n and_o thick_a cloud_n of_o the_o sky_n as_o we_o can_v see_v the_o sun_n in_o rotâ_fw-la in_o the_o circle_n but_o in_o the_o beam_n so_o neither_o god_n otherwise_o than_o in_o his_o word_n and_o work_n only_o if_o we_o in_o borrow_a speech_n for_o our_o understanding_n call_v he_o a_o spirit_n though_o in_o proper_a speech_n so_o god_n be_v not_o no_o more_o than_o he_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o a_o soul_n which_o be_v determine_v finite_a and_o comprehend_v in_o some_o one_o place_n as_o every_o angel_n and_o every_o man_n soul_n be_v and_o add_v unto_o this_o spirit_n such_o attribute_n as_o may_v full_o difference_n he_o not_o only_o from_o all_o spirit_n humane_a or_o angelical_a but_o from_o all_o creature_n then_o we_o be_v come_v as_o near_o he_o as_o we_o can_v and_o in_o this_o mortality_n can_v approach_v no_o near_o of_o his_o eternity_n god_n only_o be_v proper_o eternal_a that_o be_v without_o beginning_n or_o end_v 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