Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	appear_v	law_n	zion_n	20	3	9.0824	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29912	Twenty five sermons. The second volume by the Right Reverend Father in God, Ralph Brownrig, late Lord Bishop of Exeter ; published by William Martyn, M.A., sometimes preacher at the Rolls.; Sermons. Selections	Brownrig, Ralph, 1592-1659.; Martyn, William.; Faithorne, William, 1616-1691.	1664 (1664)	Wing B5212; ESTC R36389	357,894	454

first_o what_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o this_o sudden_a perplexity_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o david_n he_o be_v take_v up_o even_o now_o into_o a_o heavenly_a contemplation_n of_o the_o work_n and_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o consideration_n of_o both_o these_o be_v always_o delightful_a unto_o he_o 1._o for_o his_o work_n psal._n xcii_o 4._o thou_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o glad_a through_o thy_o work_n and_o i_o will_v triumph_v in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n 2._o for_o his_o word_n the_o meditation_n of_o it_o be_v delightful_a to_o he_o sweet_a than_o the_o honey_n and_o the_o honeycomb_n more_o pleasant_a than_o his_o appoint_a food_n it_o be_v his_o song_n in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n how_o then_o come_v all_o this_o over-casting_a in_o david_n soul_n like_o a_o sudden_a thunderclap_n from_o a_o clear_a sky_n i_o answer_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o perplexity_n and_o astonishment_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v not_o always_o discernible_a the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n as_o christ_n speak_v come_v not_o with_o observation_n 1._o non_fw-la cum_fw-la observatione_fw-la peccati_fw-la not_o only_o some_o great_a notorious_a sin_n but_o even_o some_o small_a offence_n that_o thou_o little_o think_v of_o may_v fret_v and_o rankle_v in_o thy_o conscience_n and_o breed_v perplexity_n the_o prick_n of_o a_o pin_n may_v rankle_v and_o fester_v and_o prove_v as_o dangerous_a as_o the_o wound_n of_o a_o weapon_n thus_o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o for_o a_o irreverent_a touch_n of_o saul_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o cruel_a murder_n of_o uriah_n 'slight_o not_o the_o commission_n of_o small_a sin_n thou_o may_v hear_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o little_o think_v of_o they_o 2._o non_fw-la cum_fw-la observatione_fw-la personae_fw-la indeed_o for_o notorious_a debauch_a wretch_n for_o they_o to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o rack_n of_o a_o perplex_a soul_n it_o be_v no_o great_a marvel_n but_o even_o moderate_a and_o restrain_a man_n yea_o even_o mortify_v saint_n be_v subject_a to_o these_o pang_n not_o only_o saul_n but_o david_n not_o only_o judas_n but_o peter_n have_v suffer_v and_o feel_v the_o anguish_v of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n 3._o non_fw-la cum_fw-la observatione_fw-la temporis_fw-la indeed_o a_o sin_n late_o commit_v while_o the_o memory_n be_v fresh_a and_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o haunt_v a_o man_n and_o stare_v in_o his_o face_n then_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o he_o be_v perplex_v nay_o not_o only_o so_o but_o some_o sin_n past_a and_o forget_v that_o thou_o have_v bury_v in_o oblivion_n a_o sin_n of_o many_o year_n past_a even_o that_o may_v turn_v in_o upon_o thou_o and_o perplex_v and_o affright_v thou_o the_o cloud_n may_v return_v after_o the_o rain_n thus_o job_n complain_v thou_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o i_o and_o make_v i_o to_o possess_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o youth_n job_n xiii_o 26._o thus_o the_o patriarch_n many_o year_n after_o the_o fact_n be_v trouble_v and_o perplex_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o sell_v joseph_n gen._n xlii_o 21._o we_o be_v guilty_a concern_v our_o brother_n say_v they_o thirteen_o year_n at_o least_o have_v go_v over_o their_o head_n since_o that_o deed_n be_v do_v they_o have_v skin_v up_o the_o fore_n and_o yet_o see_v it_o break_v out_o in_o their_o soul_n again_o and_o it_o bleed_v afresh_o these_o trouble_n of_o soul_n then_o come_v not_o always_o with_o observation_n but_o yet_o what_o may_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o this_o perplexity_n in_o the_o prophet_n david_n david_n be_v now_o look_v into_o the_o law_n of_o god_n consider_v the_o great_a light_n and_o glory_n of_o it_o and_o a_o beam_n of_o that_o light_n have_v dart_v into_o his_o conscience_n a_o spark_n of_o that_o fire_n have_v fall_v into_o that_o fuel_n and_o that_o ●…ets_v all_o on_o fire_n cast_v he_o into_o a_o sudden_a amazement_n and_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n observe_v from_o hence_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v a_o secret_a 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god_n be_v present_o convince_v of_o infinite_a impurity_n my_o eye_n see_v thou_o wherefore_o i_o abhor_v myself_o and_o repont_n in_o dust_n and_o ash_n say_v job_n chap._n xlii_o 5_o 6._o probavit_fw-la aurum_fw-la &_o reprobavit_fw-la say_v s._n bernard_n the_o angel_n though_o as_o fine_a as_o gold_n be_v impure_a in_o his_o sight_n qui_fw-la discernit_fw-la inter_fw-la stellas_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la inter_fw-la glebas_fw-la if_o the_o star_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o his_o sight_n how_o much_o less_o job_n twenty-five_o 5._o man_n who_o be_v but_o a_o clod_n of_o earth_n and_o this_o make_v the_o holy_a man_n to_o tremble_v at_o his_o presence_n cujus_fw-la participatione_fw-la sumus_fw-la justi_fw-la ejus_fw-la comparatione_fw-la sumus_fw-la injústi_fw-la say_v s._n augustine_n they_o who_o by_o derivation_n from_o he_o be_v make_v holy_a in_o comparison_n of_o he_o be_v most_o unholy_a nay_o the_o holy_a angel_n themselves_o in_o their_o approach_n to_o he_o do_v hide_v their_o foot_n and_o their_o face_n if_o sancti_fw-la angeli_fw-la in_o propitiatorio_n quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la peccatores_fw-la prae_fw-la tribunali_fw-la if_o angel_n on_o the_o mercy-seat_n tremble_v what_o shall_v sinner_n do_v that_o stand_v at_o the_o bar_n before_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n 2._o as_o in_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v a_o transcendent_a rule_n present_v so_o be_v there_o also_o a_o exact_a rule_n of_o holiness_n prescribe_v the_o law_n forbid_v all_o sin_n enjoin_v all_o holiness_n no_o passage_n in_o the_o life_n of_o man_n but_o be_v order_v in_o it_o as_o theodoret_n observe_v in_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o in_o the_o furniture_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o every_o particular_a be_v curious_o prescribe_v sitales_n imagine_v quales_fw-la veritates_fw-la say_v he_o if_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v so_o accurate_a and_o precise_a how_o strict_a be_v the_o law_n of_o moral_a holiness_n of_o which_o that_o be_v but_o a_o type_n the_o measure_n and_o 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inhabitation_n he_o dwell_v in_o ●…s_n a_o speech_n of_o great_a emphasis_n import_v the_o near_a and_o close_o and_o intimate_a conjunction_n and_o union_n betwixt_o the_o spirit_n and_o we_o and_o this_o inhabitation_n be_v express_v in_o scripture_n in_o a_o double_a notion_n 1._o it_o be_v domestica_fw-la &_o familiaris_fw-la habitatio_fw-la it_o be_v habitatio_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la that_o be_v a_o near_a conjunction_n thus_o the_o church_n be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o the_o live_a god_n 1_o tim._n three_o 15._o and_o heb._n iii._o 6._o who_o house_n be_v we_o and_o again_o ephes._n two_o 22._o we_o be_v build_v for_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n 2._o it_o be_v sacra_fw-la &_o religiosa_fw-la it_o be_v habitatio_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la that_o be_v more_o the_o first_o in_o domo_fw-la import_v a_o near_a conjunction_n the_o second_o in_o templo_fw-la infer_v a_o sacred_a presence_n indeed_o god_n presence_n make_v we_o a_o temple_n 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&_o christi_fw-la conjunctio_fw-la non_fw-la miscet_fw-la personas_fw-la nec_fw-la unit_fw-la substantias_fw-la sed_fw-la affectus_fw-la consociat_fw-la &_o confoederat_a voluntates_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n vi_o 17._o 2._o this_o inhabitation_n be_v perform_v in_o we_o by_o the_o production_n and_o infusion_n of_o those_o save_a grace_n which_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o we_o as_o luther_n speak_v of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v officina_fw-la dei_fw-la mei_fw-la it_o be_v the_o workhouse_n where_o the_o holy-ghost_n frame_v and_o fashion_n the_o new_a man_n in_o we_o and_o though_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o by_o every_o grace_n yet_o there_o be_v two_o special_a grace_n to_o which_o the_o scripture_n ascribe_v the_o inhabit_v 1._o be_v faith_n that_o be_v the_o grace_n that_o let_v in_o god_n into_o the_o soul_n and_o give_v he_o possession_n ephes._n iii._o 17._o he_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n infidelity_n exclude_v he_o faith_n receive_v and_o entertain_v he_o 2._o be_v charity_n by_o it_o the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o god_n be_v love_n and_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o 1_o john_n four_o 16._o love_n among_o man_n it_o be_v a_o cohabit_v quality_n amor_fw-la congregat_fw-la it_o be_v a_o associate_a virtue_n it_o be_v the_o glue_v and_o cement_v of_o the_o world_n it_o make_v man_n dwell_v together_o these_o two_o be_v the_o two_o unite_n grace_n i'faith_o unite_v to_o god_n mystical_o love_n moral_o it_o be_v the_o formal_a union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o god_n 3._o the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o not_o only_o by_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n but_o real_o the_o holy-ghost_n be_v present_a and_o applies_z and_o unite_v himself_o to_o a_o christian._n our_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n not_o of_o his_o grace_n but_o of_o his_o own_o sacred_a person_n the_o father_n prove_v the_o holy-ghost_n to_o be_v true_a god_n in_o substance_n because_o he_o have_v a_o 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