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	law_n	zion_n	29	3	8.9908	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49870	The laws of paradise, given forth by wisdom to a translated spirit.	Lead, Jane, 1623-1704.	1695 (1695)	Wing L786; ESTC R222655	24,432	80

the_o law_n of_o paradise_n give_v forth_o by_o wisdom_n to_o a_o translate_v spirit_n the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n mic._n 4._o 2._o london_n print_v and_o sell_v by_o t._n sowle_n near_o the_o meetinghouse_n in_o white-hart-court_n in_o gracious-street_n 1695._o errata_fw-la page_n 65._o line_n 17._o read_v by_o the_o decease_n of_o my_o father_n i_o come_v to_o be_v involve_v but_o not_o be_v able_a to_o be_v long_o absent_a from_o the_o preface_n to_o a_o certain_a person_n that_o for_o many_o year_n have_v be_v lead_v wonderful_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o one_o day_n upon_o a_o deep_a contemplation_n of_o the_o paradisical_a world_n there_o appear_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o most_o bright_a cloud_n a_o woman_n of_o a_o most_o sweet_a and_o majestic_a countenance_n her_o face_n shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o her_o vesture_n of_o transparent_a gold_n who_o say_v behold_v i_o be_o god_n eternal_a virgin_n wisdom_n who_o thou_o have_v be_v inquire_v after_o i_o be_o to_o unseal_v the_o treasure_n of_o god_n deep_a wisdom_n unto_o thou_o and_o will_v be_v as_o rebecca_n be_v to_o jacob_n a_o true_a natural_a mother_n for_o out_o of_o my_o womb_n thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o spirit_n be_v conceive_a and_o bear_v again_o this_o thou_o shall_v know_v by_o a_o new_a motion_n of_o life_n stir_v and_o give_v a_o restlessness_n till_o wisdom_n be_v bear_v within_o the_o inmost_a part_n of_o thy_o soul_n now_o consider_v of_o my_o say_n till_o i_o shall_v return_v to_o thou_o again_o then_o after_o three_o day_n the_o same_o figure_n appear_v in_o great_a lustre_n and_o glory_n to_o this_o person_n bear_v a_o crown_n on_o her_o head_n and_o speak_v to_o this_o effect_n behold_v thy_o mother_n and_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v to_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o i_o to_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v and_o upon_o this_o a_o golden_a book_n 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admit_v into_o their_o number_n then_o say_v the_o divine_a virgin_n i_o shall_v cease_v to_o appear_v in_o a_o visible_a figure_n to_o thou_o but_o i_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o transfigure_v myself_o in_o thy_o mind_n and_o there_o open_a the_o spring_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n she_o also_o promise_v that_o by_o the_o open_v of_o this_o spring_n there_o shall_v be_v reveal_v great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v public_a in_o the_o appoint_a day_n and_o so_o exhort_v to_o vigilance_n and_o obedience_n to_o those_o counsel_n and_o law_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v out_o from_o she_o she_o disappear_v have_v first_o receive_v such_o a_o answer_n as_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n give_v to_o the_o message_n of_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n from_o this_o person_n who_o be_v encompass_v about_o with_o the_o heavenly_a host_n and_o make_v a_o spirit_n of_o light_n and_o as_o the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o moses_n of_o old_a be_v take_v up_o to_o mount_n 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therefore_o take_v good_a heed_n thou_o do_v it_o not_o mistrust_v or_o deny_v for_o herein_o be_v the_o transgression_n of_o that_o choose_a generation_n who_o jehovah_n by_o his_o wonder-working_a deed_n will_v have_v convince_v and_o make_v to_o understand_v that_o no_o other_o fountain_n blessing_n they_o shall_v ever_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o have_v give_v so_o many_o proof_n of_o his_o all-sufficiency_n bring_v they_o even_o through_o the_o deep_a red_a sea_n that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o question_n but_o that_o the_o same_o almightiness_n will_v still_o be_v their_o subsistence_n in_o all_o place_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o which_o the_o barren_a wilderness_n shall_v have_v be_v as_o a_o fruitful_a lebanon_n have_v they_o not_o revolt_v god_n intend_v no_o less_o than_o miraculous_o to_o feed_v and_o clothe_v they_o but_o the_o inundation_n of_o sense_n overwhelm_v they_o with_o such_o diffidence_n as_o turn_v that_o which_o will_v have_v be_v a_o paradise_n 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entertain_v any_o other_o lover_n thereby_o to_o defile_v the_o marriagebed_n in_o commit_v of_o spiritual_a adultery_n which_o do_v consist_v in_o these_o follow_a particular_n i._n first_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n after_o this_o or_o that_o creature_o object_n which_o soon_o betray_v the_o heart_n steal_v it_o away_o insensible_o before_o it_o be_v aware_a of_o it_o in_o great_a temptation_n thou_o do_v here_o stand_v have_v such_o variety_n of_o object_n still_o to_o court_v and_o captivate_v thy_o mind_n from_o thy_o true_a and_o royal_a consort_n who_o watch_v every_o motion_n and_o affection_n thereof_o which_o way_n it_o work_v be_v a_o very_a jealous_a lover_n and_o one_o who_o be_v resolve_v to_o prove_v thy_o constancy_n in_o this_o time_n of_o his_o absence_n he_o therefore_o permit_v this_o and_o that_o dalilah_n to_o allure_v and_o subtle_o to_o encroach_v into_o thou_o that_o he_o may_v know_v what_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o according_a as_o in_o this_o 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snare_v in_o by_o they_o harken_v not_o to_o any_o other_o voice_n but_o what_o thy_o jesus_n through_o i_o shall_v to_o thou_o speak_v by_o who_o thou_o be_v prohibit_v to_o confer_v with_o any_o other_o well-knowing_a of_o what_o dangerous_a consequence_n such_o a_o liberty_n will_v prove_v it_o will_v provoke_v thy_o lord_n to_o jealousy_n who_o can_v bear_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v familiar_a to_o talk_v with_o any_o other_o spirit_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o serpent_n be_v most_o subtle_a and_o seek_v many_o way_n to_o make_v a_o prize_n of_o thou_o watch_v to_o break_v the_o royal_a band_n of_o this_o intend_a marriage-union_n which_o have_v be_v so_o long_o contrive_v by_o i_o and_o which_o i_o will_v now_o see_v finish_v let_v therefore_o my_o counsel_n take_v place_n with_o thou_o so_o as_o thou_o neither_o taste_n nor_o handle_v those_o invite_a pleasant_a fruit_n that_o seem_v to_o say_v come_v eat_v of_o i_o try_v whether_o i_o do_v not_o excel_v all_o whatever_o be_v 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