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	law_n	sin_n	5,562	5	5.3183	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56539	Monsieur Pascall's thoughts, meditations, and prayers, touching matters moral and divine as they were found in his papers after his death : together with a discourse upon Monsieur Pascall's, Thoughts ... as also another discourse on the proofs of the truth of the books of Moses : and a treatise, wherein is made appear that there are demonstrations of a different nature but as certain as those of geometry, and that such may be given of the Christian religion / done into English by Jos. Walker.; Pensées. English	Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662.; Walker, Joseph.; Perier, Madame (Gilberte), 1620-1685. Vie de M. Pascal. English.; Filleau de la Chaise, Jean, 1631-1688. Discours sur les Pensées de M. Pascal. English.	1688 (1688)	Wing P645; ESTC R23135	228,739	434

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exclude_v this_o truth_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v they_o make_v so_o many_o objection_n upon_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o father_n that_o say_v it_o to_o conclude_v they_o deny_v the_o real_a presence_n and_o therein_o they_o be_v heretic_n therefore_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o hinder_v heresy_n be_v to_o instruct_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v true_a and_o the_o sure_a way_n of_o refute_v they_o be_v to_o make_v they_o all_o manifest_a 5._o 5._o grace_v and_o nature_n will_v always_o be_v in_o the_o world_n there_o will_v still_o be_v pelagian_n and_o catholic_n because_o the_o first_o birth_n produce_v the_o one_o and_o the_o second_o birth_n the_o other_o 6._o 6._o the_o church_n do_v merit_n with_o jesus_n christ_n as_o be_v inseparable_a from_o he_o the_o conversion_n of_o all_o those_o which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o afterward_o it_o be_v these_o convert_v that_o do_v succour_v the_o mother_n which_o deliver_v they_o 7._o 7._o the_o body_n can_v no_o more_o 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10._o 10._o we_o shall_v judge_v of_o what_o be_v good_a and_o evil_a by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o can_v be_v neither_o unjust_a nor_o ignorant_a and_o not_o by_o our_o own_o will_n which_o be_v always_o full_a of_o error_n and_o malice_n 11._o 11._o jesus_n christ_n have_v in_o the_o gospel_n give_v this_o mark_n to_o know_v those_o that_o have_v true_a faith_n which_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v speak_v with_o new_a tongue_n and_o indeed_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o the_o desire_n do_v cause_n that_o of_o the_o discourse_n for_o these_o new_a thing_n which_o can_v be_v displease_v to_o god_n as_o the_o old_a man_n can_v be_v please_v to_o he_o be_v different_a from_o the_o new_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n inasmuch_o as_o the_o new_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n how_o new_a soever_o they_o be_v do_v soon_o decay_n whereas_o this_o new_a spirit_n the_o long_a it_o continue_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o strengthen_v and_o renew_v our_o old_a man_n die_v say_v st._n paul_n and_o we_o be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n and_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v full_o renew_v until_o we_o enter_v into_o eternity_n where_o we_o shall_v for_o ever_o sing_v the_o new_a song_n speak_v of_o by_o david_n in_o the_o psalm_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o new_a song_n of_o the_o spirit_n proceed_v from_o love._n 12._o 12._o when_o st._n peter_n and_o the_o apostle_n abolish_v circumcision_n where_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n they_o consult_v not_o the_o prophet_n but_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o person_n of_o those_o that_o be_v circumcise_a they_o judge_v it_o sure_a that_o god_n have_v approve_v those_o who_o he_o have_v fill_v with_o his_o spirit_n than_o that_o heed_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o keep_v the_o law_n they_o know_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v but_o the_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o see_v it_o be_v receive_v without_o circumcision_n it_o be_v no_o long_o necessary_a 13._o 13._o two_o law_n may_v suffice_v to_o rule_v the_o whole_a christian_a republic_n better_a than_o all_o the_o politics_n in_o the_o world_n to_o love_n god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n 14._o 14._o religion_n be_v proportion_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n the_o ordinary_a sort_n stop_v at_o the_o state_n and_o establishment_n it_o be_v in_o and_o this_o religion_n be_v such_o that_o its_o only_a establishment_n be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o other_o ascend_v to_o the_o apostle_n the_o most_o refine_a go_v far_a even_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n angel_n see_v it_o yet_o plain_o and_o far_o off_o for_o they_o see_v it_o in_o god_n himself_o 15._o 15._o those_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v a_o feel_a sense_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v very_o happy_a and_o full_o convince_v but_o as_o for_o those_o that_o have_v it_o not_o we_o can_v procure_v it_o for_o they_o but_o by_o reason_v until_o such_o time_n as_o god_n himself_o imprint_n it_o in_o their_o heart_n without_o which_o faith_n be_v not_o profitable_a to_o salvation_n 16._o 16._o god_n to_o reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o power_n of_o instruct_v we_o and_o to_o show_v we_o the_o difficulty_n of_o our_o unintelligible_a be_v have_v hide_v the_o mystery_n of_o it_o so_o far_o from_o our_o sight_n that_o we_o be_v incapable_a of_o attain_v to_o it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o by_o the_o force_n of_o our_o reason_n but_o by_o the_o mere_a submit_v of_o our_o reason_n that_o we_o can_v come_v right_o to_o understand_v ourselves_o 17._o 17._o the_o wicked_a that_o make_v profession_n of_o follow_a reason_n have_v need_n be_v strange_o fortify_v with_o reason_n what_o be_v it_o they_o say_v do_v we_o see_v say_v they_o beast_n live_v and_o die_v as_o well_o as_o man_n and_o the_o turk_n as_o well_o as_o christian_n they_o have_v their_o ceremony_n their_o prophet_n their_o doctor_n their_o saint_n their_o religious_a order_n as_o well_o as_o we_o be_v this_o contrary_n to_o the_o scripture_n do_v it_o speak_v of_o all_o this_o if_o you_o be_v indifferent_a of_o search_v out_o the_o truth_n here_o be_v room_n enough_o you_o may_v lie_v down_o in_o ease_n but_o if_o you_o desire_v with_o all_o your_o heart_n to_o know_v and_o find_v it_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o seek_v it_o by_o half_n that_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o vain_a question_n of_o philosophy_n but_o hear_v your_o all_o lie_n at_o stake_n nevertheless_o after_o a_o slight_a reflection_n of_o this_o nature_n etc._n etc._n 18._o 18._o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a thing_n to_o find_v all_o one_o possess_v to_o waste_v continual_o and_o yet_o to_o set_v one_o heart_n upon_o it_o without_o seek_v if_o there_o be_v not_o something_o that_o be_v more_o permanent_a 19_o 19_o we_o shall_v live_v otherwise_o in_o the_o world_n according_a to_o these_o divers_a supposition_n if_o one_o can_v abide_v there_o still_o if_o it_o be_v certain_a we_o shall_v not_o bide_v there_o long_o and_o uncertain_a if_o it_o shall_v be_v one_o hour_n this_o last_o supposition_n be_v we_o 20._o 20._o let_v we_o imagine_v to_o see_v a_o great_a many_o man_n in_o chain_n and_o all_o condemn_v to_o death_n some_o of_o which_o be_v daily_o execute_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o rest_n those_o that_o remain_v see_v their_o own_o condition_n in_o that_o of_o their_o companion_n and_o look_v upon_o each_o other_o with_o sorrow_n and_o without_o hope_n expect_v when_o it_o will_v be_v their_o turn_n this_o be_v the_o representation_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o men._n 21._o 21._o by_o the_o part_n you_o shall_v concern_v yourself_o in_o seek_v the_o truth_n for_o if_o you_o die_v without_o seek_v the_o true_a good_a you_o be_v ruin_v but_o you_o will_v

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