Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	apostle_n	holy_a	scripture_n	6,970	5	5.7262	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65474	A demonstration in brief, of what I have noted in a book, intituled, a dialogue between a Christian and a Quaker Wherein is mainifest that Thomas Hickes and his confederates speak not by the Spirit of God, neither is he ruled, touching the mystery of God in faith, by Holy Scripture, but on the contrary. Thom. Hickes, what thou hast to say in answer (charge me only) and no other person.	West, Robert, b. ca. 1613.	1673 (1673)	Wing W1387; ESTC R217303	7,816	15

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declare_v unto_o you_o that_o god_n be_v light_a and_o that_o in_o he_o there_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o 1_o john_n 1.5_o christ_n say_v i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o and_o say_v christ_n i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n john_n s._n 12._o that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o ligh_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n say_v john_n john_n 1.9_o 15._o and_o be_v before_o i_o say_v he_o to_o this_o agree_v the_o testimony_n of_o david_n who_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n psal_n 27._o so_o much_o in_o brief_a touch_v what_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v etc._n etc._n second_o where_o he_o be_v say_v david_n if_o i_o go_v up_o into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o make_v my_o bed_n in_o hell_n thou_o be_v there_o psal_n 139._o and_o solomon_n his_o son_n say_v for_o thy_o uncorruptibl_a spirit_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n wisd_v 13.1_o say_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n by_o common_a consent_n this_o manner_n of_o s●●ech_n be_v that_o he_o do_v fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v st._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o lord_n above_o all_o through_o all_o and_o in_o you_o all_o three_o the_o holy_a scripture_n testify_v touch_v this_o infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a god_n that_o that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n speak_v of_o they_o that_o have_v not_o the_o law_n be_v manifest_a in_o they_o rom._n 1.19_o and_o christ_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v within_o you_o luke_n 17.21_o question_n be_v the_o lord_n in_o unbeliever_n and_o idolater_n answer_n yea_o if_o he_o be_v not_o in_o unbeliever_n before_o they_o do_v believe_v how_o then_o can_v he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o their_o faith_n it_o be_v write_v he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o his_o people_n faith_n heb._n 12.2_o that_o he_o be_v in_o idolater_n the_o lord_n himself_o testify_v when_o israel_n be_v sacrifice_v to_o balaam_n and_o burn_a incense_n unto_o grave_a 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only_o deny_v it_o say_v he_o but_o charge_v it_o with_o blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n mark_v do_v he_o not_o in_o this_o particular_a charge_n the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_a with_o blasphemy_n and_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n also_o no_o holy_a scripture_n say_v as_o he_o do_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o conclude_v that_o tho._n hickes_n and_o his_o confederate_n be_v not_o rule_v in_o faith_n nor_o word_n by_o holy_a scripture_n but_o in_o pretence_n etc._n etc._n it_o it_o be_v write_v in_o old_a translation_n esai_n 8._o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o after_o this_o meaning_n it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o morning-light_n if_o not_o of_o the_o morning-light_n know_v who_o child_n you_o be_v the_o word_n no_o light_n in_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o old_a translation_n to_o be_v read_v for_o as_o it_o be_v before_o note_v the_o uncorruptible_a spirit_n who_o be_v 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