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	zeal_n	zealous_a	24	3	8.6187	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59963	A hind let loose, or, An historical representation of the testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the interest of Christ with the true state thereof in all its periods : together with a vindication of the present testimonie, against the Popish, prelatical, & malignant enemies of that church ... : wherein several controversies of greatest consequence are enquired into, and in some measure cleared, concerning hearing of the curats, owning of the present tyrannie, taking of ensnaring oaths & bonds, frequenting of field meetings, defensive resistence of tyrannical violence ... / by a lover of true liberty.	Shields, Alexander, 1660?-1700.	1687 (1687)	Wing S3431; ESTC R24531	567,672	774

plague_n be_v stay_v and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v phinehas_n have_v turn_v my_o wrath_n away_o from_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n while_o he_o be_v zealous_a for_o my_o sake_n among_o they_o i_o give_v unto_o he_o my_o covenant_n of_o peace_n because_o he_o be_v zealous_a for_o his_o god_n and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n numb_a 25._o 3_o 13._o this_o action_n be_v here_o much_o commend_v and_o record_v to_o his_o commendation_n psal._n 106._o 30_o 31._o then_o stand_v up_o phinehas_n &_o execute_v judgement_n and_o so_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v and_o that_o be_v count_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n unto_o all_o generation_n that_o be_v in_o justitiam_fw-la facti_fw-la coram_fw-la hominibus_fw-la qui_fw-la alios_fw-la potuissent_fw-la hoc_fw-la factum_fw-la pessime_fw-la interpretari_fw-la tanquam_fw-la temerarium_fw-la intempesti●um_fw-la a_o privato_fw-la contra_fw-la magistratum_fw-la patratum_fw-la crudele_fw-la nimis_fw-la ab_fw-la negatum_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la spatium_fw-la deus_fw-la tamen_fw-la aestimavit_fw-la tanquam_fw-la insigniter_fw-la justum_fw-la pool_n synops._n critic_n in_o locum_fw-la it_o be_v certain_a this_o action_n be_v some_o way_n extraordinary_a because_o phinehas_n be_v not_o a_o magistrate_n nor_o one_o of_o the_o judge_n who_o moses_n command_v to_o slay_v every_o one_o his_o man_n vers_n 5._o otherwise_o if_o this_o have_v be_v only_o a_o ordinary_a execution_n of_o judgement_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o moses_n phinehas_n his_o action_n will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o much_o take_v notice_n of_o nor_o so_o signal_o reward_v but_o here_o it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o singular_a act_n of_o zeal_n which_o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v if_o it_o be_v only_o a_o ordinary_a execution_n of_o the_o magistrate_n command_v yet_o tho'_o this_o action_n be_v signal_o heroical_a proceed_v from_o a_o principle_n of_o pure_a zeal_n for_o god_n and_o prompt_v by_o a_o powerful_a motion_n of_o 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god_n to_o the_o affection_n of_o flesh_n &_o wicked_a prince_n as_o mr_n knox_n affirm_v in_o his_o conference_n with_o lithingtoun_n rehearse_v before_o per._n 3._o further_o let_v it_o be_v inquire_v what_o make_v it_o unimitable_a certain_o it_o be_v not_o so_o because_o he_o have_v the_o motion_n &_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n for_o man_n have_v that_o to_o all_o duty_n it_o be_v not_o because_o he_o be_v raise_v &_o stire_v up_o of_o god_n to_o do_v it_o for_o god_n may_v raise_v up_o spirit_n to_o imitable_a action_n it_o be_v not_o because_o he_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a call_n for_o man_n have_v a_o extraordinary_a call_n to_o imitable_a action_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v to_o preach_v we_o grant_v these_o action_n be_v extraordinary_a &_o unimitable_a which_o first_o do_v deviate_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o come_v mon_fw-fr virtue_n and_o transcend_v all_o rule_n of_o common_a reason_n &_o divine_a word_n but_o this_o be_v not_o such_o but_o a_o heroic_a act_n of_o 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only_o the_o like_a or_o worse_a provocation_n the_o like_a necessity_n of_o execution_n of_o justice_n &_o of_o reformation_n for_o the_o turn_n away_o of_o wrath_n &_o remove_v of_o judgement_n that_o be_v in_o phinehas_n case_n but_o also_o when_o the_o supreme_a civil_a magistrate_n the_o primores_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o other_o inferior_a ruler_n be_v not_o only_o unwilling_a to_o do_v their_o duty_n but_o so_o far_o corrupt_v &_o pervert_v that_o they_o be_v become_v the_o author_n &_o patronizer_n of_o these_o abomination_n naph_n prio_fw-la edit_fw-la pag._n 23._o 3._o when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n serve_v eglon_n the_o king_n of_o moab_n and_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n he_o raise_v they_o up_o a_o deliverer_n ehud_n the_o son_n of_o gera_n who_o make_v a_o dagger_n &_o bring_v a_o present_a unto_o eglon_n and_o put_v forth_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o take_v the_o dagger_n from_o his_o right_a thigh_n and_o thrust_v it_o into_o his_o belly_n judg._n 3._o 21._o that_o this_o action_n be_v approven_v will_v not_o be_v doubt_v since_o the_o lord_n raise_v he_o up_o as_o a_o deliverer_n who_o by_o this_o heroical_a action_n comment_v it_o and_o since_o it_o be_v a_o message_n from_o god._n and_o that_o it_o be_v extraordinary_a be_v ridiculous_a to_o deny_v for_o sure_a this_o be_v not_o the_o judicial_a action_n of_o a_o magistrate_n neither_o be_v ehud_n a_o magistrate_n at_o this_o time_n but_o only_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o people_n send_v with_o a_o present_a yet_o it_o be_v imitable_a in_o the_o like_a case_n as_o from_o hence_o many_o grave_a author_n conclude_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o kill_v a_o tyrant_n without_o a_o title_n 4._o when_o the_o lord_n discomfit_v the_o host_n of_o jabin_n and_o sisera_n his_o captain_n flee_v into_o the_o house_n of_o heber_n the_o kenite_fw-la jael_n heber_n wife_n take_v a_o nail_n of_o the_o tent_n and_o go_v soft_o ●nto_n he_o and_o smite_v

7._o 2_o 6._o i_o show_v before_o that_o there_o be_v reason_n to_o fear_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o few_o especial_o of_o magistrate_n &_o minister_n will_v bring_v wrath_n upon_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n as_o be_v plain_a from_o these_o scripture_n levit._n 10._o 6._o isai._n 43._o 27_o 28._o lam._n 4_o 13._o mic._n 3._o 11_o 21._o show_v the_o sin_n of_o minister_n may_v procure_v universal_a destruction_n and_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 25._o 2_o king._n 21._o 11._o jer._n 15_o 4._o prove_v the_o sin_n of_o magistrate_n may_v procure_v it_o and_o num._n 3._o 14_o 15._o josh._n 22._o 17_o 18._o demonstrate_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o party_n of_o the_o people_n may_v draw_v wrath_n upon_o the_o whole_a now_o the_o only_a way_n the_o scripture_n point_v out_o to_o evite_v &_o avert_v such_o public_a judgement_n be_v to_o make_v our_o resentment_n of_o these_o indignity_n do_v to_o our_o god_n our_o mourn_v over_o they_o and_o our_o witness_n against_o they_o as_o public_a 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that_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o destroy_v it_o ezek._n 22._o 30._o a_o public_a testimony_n in_o opposition_n to_o defection_n there_o must_v be_v a_o plead_n with_o our_o mother_n hos._n 2._o 2._o which_o be_v speak_v to_o private_a person_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n command_v all_o that_o will_v consult_v their_o owned_a safety_n public_o to_o condemn_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n that_o they_o may_v escape_v the_o public_a punishment_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v expound_v in_o pool_n synops._n critic_n in_o locum_fw-la by_o this_o mean_n we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o avert_v the_o wrath_n &_o anger_n of_o god_n which_o must_v certain_o be_v expect_v to_o go_v out_o against_o the_o land_n which_o have_v all_o the_o procure_a cause_n all_o the_o symptom_n prognostic_n &_o evidence_n of_o a_o land_n devote_v to_o destruction_n that_o ever_o a_o land_n have_v if_o then_o there_o must_v be_v such_o public_a mourn_a and_o such_o solemn_a gather_v for_o it_o such_o public_a 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