Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	bear_v	child_n	witness_n	5,986	5	7.7172	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72410	Two treatises, one of the latter day of iudgement: the other of the ioyes of Heauen	I. S.	1600 (1600)	STC 14058.3; ESTC S125046	52,691	137

bridegroom_n it_o be_v a_o article_n of_o our_o belief_n and_o sure_o not_o without_o singular_a comfort_n and_o commodity_n that_o he_o that_o vouchsafe_v to_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o be_v clothe_v with_o our_o flesh_n that_o suffer_v and_o endure_v the_o spiteful_a deal_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o a_o accurse_a death_n for_o our_o sake_n that_o he_o that_o rise_v from_o death_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o life_n that_o he_o that_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n to_o procure_v we_o a_o entrance_n into_o his_o father_n kingdom_n and_o to_o make_v we_o fellow_n heir_n with_o himself_o that_o he_o i_o say_v will_v not_o forsake_v we_o even_o in_o the_o most_o dreadful_a time_n and_o great_a necessity_n when_o we_o have_v deserve_v the_o heavy_a sentence_n of_o judgement_n and_o woeful_a condemnation_n that_o he_o will_v set_v we_o free_a from_o all_o fear_n and_o to_o have_v that_o comfortable_a and_o most_o gracious_a regard_n of_o we_o as_o though_o we_o have_v never_o 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shall_v be_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o appear_v of_o the_o angel_n be_v after_o christ_n his_o resurrection_n unto_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v mild_a and_o gentle_a be_v not_o you_o afraid_a let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v but_o unto_o the_o rest_n his_o countenance_n shall_v be_v like_o lightning_n and_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o flame_a fire_n render_v vengeance_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v only_o astonish_v and_o become_v as_o dead_a man_n as_o be_v the_o soldier_n that_o be_v set_v to_o keep_v our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o grave_n but_o furthermore_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o horrible_a fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o happy_a be_v they_o if_o they_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o their_o desire_n so_o far_o as_o not_o to_o be_v &_o to_o become_v as_o though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v but_o as_o the_o godly_a do_v pass_v to_o joy_n so_o the_o other_o of_o force_n must_v live_v in_o eternal_a torment_n in_o consideration_n of_o which_o judgement_n and_o 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all_o flesh_n that_o we_o i_o say_v may_v be_v acquit_v which_o be_v altogether_o full_a of_o sin_n and_o altogether_o guilty_a according_a to_o that_o we_o read_v ro._n 8.1_o now_o then_o there_o be_v no_o condennation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o then_o say_v if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o who_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o for_o we_o all_o to_o death_n how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n also_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n choose_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n which_o be_v dead_a yea_o or_o rather_o which_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v also_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n &_o make_v requne_a also_o for_o us._n so_o that_o i_o may_v bold_o say_v to_o they_o who_o feel_v the_o inward_a comfort_n of_o god_n spirit_n within_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o 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of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n and_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_fw-la and_o strange_a it_o be_v that_o those_o matter_n that_o neither_o eye_n have_v see_v nor_o ear_n have_v hear_v nor_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n shall_v so_o much_o be_v open_v and_o reveal_v as_o there_o we_o may_v read_v reve._n 21._o first_o they_o let_v we_o speak_v concern_v the_o place_n jerusalem_n the_o description_n of_o the_o place_n where_o these_o joy_n be_v to_o be_v find_v under_o the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n then_o concern_v the_o commodity_n thereto_o appertain_v the_o place_n be_v heavenly_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o god_n the_o land_n of_o the_o elect_a which_o the_o apostle_n describe_v after_o this_o sort_n and_o i_o john_n say_v he_o see_v the_o holy_a city_n new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n prepare_v as_o a_o bride_n trim_v for_o her_o husband_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n isay_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n chap._n 65.17_o for_o 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the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n be_v garnish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o precious_a stone_n and_o the_o twelve_o gate_n be_v 12._o pearl_n and_o every_o gate_n be_v of_o one_o pearl_n and_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n be_v pure_a gold_n as_o shine_a glass_n the_o name_n of_o the_o precious_a stone_n be_v further_o there_o recite_v you_o see_v in_o these_o word_n how_o glorious_a this_o city_n of_o god_n be_v the_o wall_n of_o jasper_n the_o foundation_n of_o precious_a stone_n the_o gate_n of_o pearl_n the_o pavement_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o if_o the_o wall_n street_n and_o gate_n be_v such_o how_o much_o more_o joyful_a comfortable_a and_o incredible_a be_v those_o thing_n within_o the_o city_n for_o we_o must_v persuade_v ourselves_o that_o there_o be_v many_o hide_a treasure_n and_o matter_n of_o far_o more_o account_n many_o thing_n speak_v of_o the_o outward_a place_n but_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v within_o be_v unsearchable_a according_a to_o that_o we_o read_v reve._n 2.17_o to_o he_o that_o overcom_v will_v i_o give_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o manna_n that_o be_v hide_v and_o will_v give_v he_o a_o white_a stone_n and_o in_o the_o stone_n a_o new_a name_n write_v which_o no_o man_n know_v save_v he_o that_o receive_v it_o so_o secret_a and_o hide_a be_v the_o thing_n within_o the_o city_n this_o jerusalem_fw-la be_v also_o call_v a_o kingdom_n luk._n 22.29_o therefore_o say_v christ_n i_o appoint_v to_o you_o a_o kingdom_n as_o my_o father_n have_v appoint_v unto_o i_o that_o you_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v at_o my_o table_n in_o my_o kingdom_n and_o sit_v on_o seat_n and_o judge_v the_o 12._o tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o to_o comfort_v the_o godly_a in_o all_o want_n distress_n and_o