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
A68236	The third booke of commentaries vpon the Apostles Creede contayning the blasphemous positions of Iesuites and other later Romanists, concerning the authoritie of their Church: manifestly prouing that whosoeuer yeelds such absolute beleefe vnto it as these men exact, doth beleeue it better then Gods word, his Sonne, his prophets, Euangelists, or Apostles, or rather truly beeleeues no part of their writings or any article in this Creede. Continued by Thomas Iackson B. of Diuinitie and fellow of Corpus Christi College in Oxford.; Commentaries upon the Apostles Creed. Book 3	Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640.	1614 (1614)	STC 14315; ESTC S107489	337,354	346

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christian_a world_n beside_o exhort_v threaten_v or_o adjure_v he_o as_o he_o tender_v the_o good_a of_o his_o own_o soul_n as_o he_o will_v answer_v his_o redeemer_n in_o that_o dreadful_a day_n of_o final_a judgement_n to_o examine_v the_o church_n or_o pope_n decree_n by_o god_n write_v law_n his_o answer_n be_v he_o may_v not_o he_o can_v do_v it_o without_o open_a disobedience_n to_o the_o church_n which_o to_o disobey_v be_v damnation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n but_o o_o fool_n and_o slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v and_o obey_v from_o the_o heart_n that_o doctrine_n whereunto_o you_o be_v deliver_v know_v you_o not_o that_o to_o whosoever_o you_o give_v yourselves_o as_o servant_n to_o obey_v his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o obedience_n unto_o righteousness_n ofall_v mankind_n be_v only_a roman_a catholic_n not_o buy_v with_o a_o price_n that_o they_o may_v thus_o alienate_v their_o soul_n from_o 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spirit_n of_o god_n not_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v judge_v of_o their_o own_o thought_n have_v reveal_v unto_o they_o 3_o but_o the_o spirit_n may_v deceive_v private_a man_n or_o at_o least_o they_o may_v deceive_v themselves_o in_o their_o trial_n of_o spirit_n they_o may_v indeed_o and_o so_o may_v man_n in_o public_a place_n more_o grievous_o err_v in_o peremptory_a judge_a private_a man_n because_o obnoxious_a to_o error_n in_o the_o general_a erroneous_a in_o this_o particular_a wherein_o they_o ground_n their_o opinion_n upon_o god_n word_n plentiful_a to_o evince_v it_o at_o least_o very_o probable_a reason_n they_o bring_v many_o and_o strong_a whereunto_o no_o reasonable_a answer_n be_v bring_v by_o their_o adversary_n who_o usual_a course_n be_v to_o press_v they_o only_o with_o the_o church_n authority_n which_o appear_v to_o be_v of_o far_o great_a weight_n than_o god_n word_n unto_o all_o such_o as_o yield_v obedience_n to_o her_o negative_a decree_n without_o any_o evidence_n or_o probability_n either_o of_o scripture_n or_o natural_a reason_n to_o set_v against_o that_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o god_n law_n whereunto_o strength_n of_o argument_n unrefute_v and_o probable_a pledge_n of_o god_n spirit_n undisprove_v have_v long_o tie_v their_o soul_n do_v we_o obey_v god_n or_o believe_v his_o word_n while_o we_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o church_n in_o such_o commandment_n as_o to_o our_o conscience_n upon_o unpartial_a examination_n seem_v condemn_v ere_o make_v by_o the_o very_a fundamental_a law_n of_o religion_n and_o all_o this_o ofttimes_o without_o any_o show_n or_o pretence_n of_o scripture_n to_o warrant_v we_o that_o we_o do_v not_o disobey_v god_n in_o obey_v they_o 4_o but_o do_v the_o romish_a exact_a absolute_a obedience_n in_o such_o point_n as_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o can_v be_v false_a may_v endanger_v the_o very_a foundation_n of_o true_a religion_n without_o evident_a demonstration_n that_o their_o daily_a practice_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v endanger_v it_o yes_o for_o what_o can_v more_o concern_v the_o main_a foundation_n which_o christian_n jew_n and_o mahometan_n most_o firm_o hold_v than_o those_o precept_n in_o number_n many_o all_o plain_o and_o peremptory_o forbid_v we_o to_o worship_v any_o god_n but_o one_o or_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o heaven_n or_o earth_n but_o he_o only_o the_o romanist_n themselves_o grant_v 7._o that_o cultu_fw-la latriae_fw-la god_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v adore_v that_o so_o to_o adore_v any_o other_o be_v idolatry_n and_o idolatry_n by_o their_o confession_n a_o most_o grievous_a sin_n o_o how_o much_o better_o be_v it_o for_o they_o to_o hold_v it_o none_o or_o god_n word_n forbid_v it_o of_o no_o authority_n than_o so_o light_o to_o adventure_v the_o hourly_a practice_n of_o it_o in_o contempt_n of_o such_o fearful_a threaten_n as_o they_o themselves_o out_o of_o god_n law_n pronounce_v against_o it_o upon_o such_o break_a disjoinct_v surmise_n as_o be_v the_o best_a they_o can_v pretend_v for_o their_o warrant_n 5_o to_o believe_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n shall_v be_v there_o present_a where_o it_o can_v be_v see_v or_o feel_v yea_o where_o we_o see_v and_o feel_v another_o body_n as_o perfect_o as_o we_o can_v do_v aught_o be_v to_o reason_n without_o warrant_n of_o scripture_n but_o a_o senseless_a blind_a belief_n but_o grant_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n right_o administer_v yet_o that_o out_o of_o the_o sacrament_n either_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o consecrate_a host_n while_o carry_v from_o town_n to_o town_n for_o solemn_a show_n more_o than_o for_o sacramental_a use_n be_v to_o reason_v rule_v by_o scripture_n to_o say_v no_o worse_o more_o improbable_a now_o to_o worship_n that_o as_o god_n which_o to_o our_o unerring_a sense_n be_v a_o creature_n upon_o such_o blind_a supposal_n that_o christ_n body_n by_o one_o miracle_n may_v be_v there_o by_o another_o unseen_a be_v worse_a than_o idolatry_n commit_v upon_o delusion_n of_o sense_n so_o to_o adore_v a_o wayfer_n only_o a_o wayfer_n in_o all_o appearance_n without_o strict_a examination_n nay_o without_o infallible_a evidence_n of_o scripture_n urge_v for_o the_o real_a presence_n be_v more_o abominable_a then_o to_o worship_v every_o appearance_n of_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n without_o trial_n what_o spirit_n it_o be_v satan_n or_o some_o other_o that_o so_o appear_v and_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o old_a serpent_n usual_a slight_n to_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o every_o place_n wherein_o inveterate_a custom_n or_o corrupt_a affection_n may_v suggest_v some_o likelihood_n of_o a_o divine_a presence_n unto_o dream_a fancy_n as_o he_o do_v delude_v the_o old_a world_n in_o oracle_n and_o idol_n the_o probability_n be_v far_o great_a his_o invisible_a substance_n by_o nature_n not_o incompatible_a with_o any_o corporeal_a quantity_n shall_v be_v annex_v to_o the_o

etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 2_o 11_o 13_o if_o you_o shall_v hearken_v therefore_o to_o my_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 4._o 11_o 18_o therefore_o shall_v you_o lay_v up_o these_o my_o word_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o in_o your_o soul_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 2._o 11_o 19_o and_o you_o shall_v teach_v they_o your_o child_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 11_o 22_o for_o if_o you_o keep_v diligent_o all_o these_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 11_o 26_o behold_v i_o set_v before_o you_o this_o day_n a_o blessing_n &_o a_o curse_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 4._o 18_o 15_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v raise_v up_o thou_o a_o prophet_n like_o unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 1_o 18_o 15_o 19_o unto_o he_o shall_v you_o hearken_v according_a to_o all_o that_o thou_o desire_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n sec_fw-la 3._o c._n 11_o p._n 21_o 18_o 18_o i_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o a_o prophet_n from_o among_o their_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 10_o 18_o 18_o whosoever_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o my_o word_n which_o he_o shall_v speak_v etc._n etc._n sec_fw-la 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 18_o 18_o 19_o whosoever_o will_v not_o hearken_v etc._n etc._n sect_n c._n 11_o p._n 16_o 18_o 14_o the_o nation_n which_o thou_o shall_v possess_v harken_v unto_o those_o that_o regard_v the_o time_n ibid._n p._n 19_o 18_o 20_o but_o the_o prophet_n that_o shall_v presume_v to_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o my_o name_n ibid._n p._n 1._o 17_o 8_o if_o there_o arise_v a_o matter_n to_o hard_a for_o thou_o in_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n sect_n c._n 2_o p._n 1_o 17_o 19_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v with_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v read_v therein_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 4_o 24_o 10_o there_o arise_v not_o a_o prophet_n since_o in_o israel_n like_v unto_o moses_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 18_o 27_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o these_o shall_v stand_v upon_o mount_n gerizim_n to_o bless_v the_o people_n etc._n etc._n s_o 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 4_o 30_o 1_o now_o when_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 11_o 31_o 16_o that_o when_o they_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o the_o god_n of_o a_o strange_a land_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 9_o p._n 6_o 31_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o every_o seven_o year_n when_o the_o year_n of_o freedom_n shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 4_o joshua_n 8_o 33_o 34_o 35_o and_o all_o israel_n and_o their_o elder_n and_o their_o officer_n stand_v on_o this_o side_n the_o ark_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 4_o judge_n 2_o 7_o 8_o the_o people_n have_v serve_v the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 6_o 6_o 13_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o valiant_a man_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 6_o 14_o and_o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o he_o and_o say_v go_v in_o this_o thy_o might_n ibid._n p._n 7_o 17_o 15_o when_o gideon_n hear_v the_o dream_n tell_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 8_o 6_o 15_o ah_o my_o lord_n whereby_o shall_v i_o save_v israel_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 8_o 33_o but_o when_o gideon_n be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n ibid._n par_fw-fr 9_o samuel_n 1_o 23_o 9_o and_o david_n have_v knowledge_n that_o saul_n imagine_v mischief_n against_o he_o say_v to_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 1_o p._n 3_o 1_o 30_o 7_o 8_o and_o david_n say_v to_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n ahimelech_n son_n i_o pray_v thou_o bring_v i_o the_o ephod_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 1_o 28_o 6_o therefore_o saul_n ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n answer_v he_o not_o ibid._n p._n 4_o king_n 1_o 13_o 18_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o be_o a_o prophet_n also_o as_o thou_o be_v and_o a_o angel_n speak_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n s_o 3_o c._n 8_o p._n 6_o 1_o 22_o 24_o when_o go_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o i_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 9_o p._n 2_o 1_o 18_o 36_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v offer_v the_o evening_n sacrifice_n elijah_n the_o prophet_n come_v and_o say_v &c._n &c._n sect_n 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 7_o 1_o 22_o 28_o if_o thou_o return_v in_o peace_n the_o lord_n have_v not_o speak_v by_o i_o ibid._n 2_o 4_o 27_o let_v she_o alone_o for_o her_o soul_n be_v vex_v within_o she_o etc._n etc._n sec_fw-la 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 11._o chronicle_n 2_o 21_o 20_o thus_o say_v god_n why_o transgress_v you_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n sure_o you_o shall_v not_o prosper_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 9_o p._n 6._o nehemiah_n 1_o 7_o we_o have_v grievous_o sin_v against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 11._o psalm_n 2_o 7_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 22_o 50_o 16_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o declare_v my_o ordinance_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 2_o c._n 7._o p._n 12_o 50_o 25_o to_o he_o that_o dispose_v his_o way_n aright_o will_v i_o show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 78_o 33_o 34_o when_o he_o slay_v they_o they_o seek_v he_o etc._n etc._n s_o 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 3._o isaiah_n 6_o 1_o 2_o 3_o i_o see_v also_o the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o a_o high_a throne_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 10_o p._n 5_o 6_o 9_o go_v and_o say_v unto_o this_o people_n you_o shall_v hear_v indeed_o but_o you_o shall_v not_o understand_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 5._o p._n 3._o 11_o 2_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 10._o p._n 5._o 28_o 16_o behold_v i_o lie_v in_o zion_n a_o chief_a corner_n stone_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 2._o c._n 7_o p._n 7._o 35_o 5_o then_o shall_v the_o eye_n of_o blind_a be_v lighten_v sect_n 3._o c._n 10._o p._n 5._o 40_o 3_o a_o voice_n cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n prepare_v you_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 12._o 42_o 1_o behold_v my_o servant_n i_o will_v stay_v upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 30._o p._n 5._o 61_o 1_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o sect_n 3._o c._n 10._o p._n 5_o 53_o 8_o 9_o but_o his_o generation_n who_o shall_v declare_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 22._o 42_o 8_o 9_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v my_o name_n and_o my_o glory_n i_o will_v not_o give_v unto_o another_o sect_n 3._o c._n 11_o p._n 13._o jeremiah_n 18_o 18_o come_v and_o let_v we_o imagine_v some_o devise_n against_o jeremiah_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c_o 9_o p._n 3._o 28_o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o even_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n say_v so_o be_v it_o the_o lord_n so_o do_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 7._o 26_o 8._o 9_o now_o when_o jeremiah_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v he_o to_o speak_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 9_o p._n 3._o 28._o 10._o 12._o this_o say_v the_o lord_n even_o so_o will_v i_o break_v the_o yoke_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 1●_n 29_o 26_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v thou_o priest_n for_o jehoiada_n the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 9_o p._n 3._o 30_o 13_o 14_o their_a be_v none_o to_o judge_v thy_o cause_n or_o to_o lay_v a_o plaster_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 7._o p._n 11._o 32_o 24_o behold_v the_o mount_n they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o city_n to_o take_v it_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n 32_o 42_o 43_o etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n like_a as_o i_o have_v bring_v all_o this_o great_a plague_n upon_o this_o people_n so_o will_v i_o bring_v upon_o they_o all_o the_o good_a i_o have_v promise_v they_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n ezekiel_n 33._o 32._o 33_o and_o lo_o thou_o be_v unto_o he_o as_o a_o jest_a song_n of_o on_o that_o have_v a_o pleasant_a voice_n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 7._o daniel_n 2._o 44._o this_o kingdom_n shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v or_o give_v to_o another_o people_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 20._o malachi_n 2._o 12._o and_o now_o o_o you_o priest_n this_o commandment_n be_v for_o you_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n p._n p._n 6._o ecclesiasticus_fw-la 23._o 45._o 24._o 25_o because_o phineas_n the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n have_v zeal_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 2._o p._n 8._o maccabee_n 1._o 2._o 36._o 37._o 38._o but_o the_o other_o answer_v they_o nothing_o neither_o cast_v any_o one_o stone_n at_o they_o etc._n etc._n se_fw-la 3._o c._n 1._o p._n 9_o

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