Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	bear_v	flesh_n	kingdom_n	6,050	5	7.3681	4	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54048	A question to the professors of Christianity, whether they have the true, living, powerful saving knowledge of Christ or no? with some queries concerning Christ, and his appearances, his taking upon him our flesh : as also concerning his flesh and blood, and our being formed thereof, and feeding thereon, and an incitation to professors seriously to consider, whether they or we fail, in the true acknowledgment and owning of the Christ which died at Jerusalem : likewise some propositions and considerations concerning the nature of church-worships and ordinances, since the death of the apostles, for the sake of simplicity, which hath been long held captive therein : with the sounding of bowels towards thee, O England : also a faithful guidance to the principle and path of truth, with some sensible experimental questions and answers from the tenth chapter of John / by Isaac Penington ...	Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679.	1667 (1667)	Wing P1184; ESTC R18236	42,725	54

same_o christ_n that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o offer_v it_o without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v there_o any_o more_o than_o one_o or_o be_v there_o any_o other_o than_o he_o be_v christ_n divide_v be_v there_o one_o christ_n within_o and_o another_o without_o he_o that_o know_v the_o least_o measure_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v he_o not_o know_v the_o thing_n in_o some_o measure_n and_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o least_o measure_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v he_o not_o in_o the_o thing_n he_o that_o know_v the_o son_n do_v he_o not_o also_o know_v the_o father_n and_o he_o that_o know_v the_o spirit_n do_v he_o not_o also_o know_v the_o son_n and_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v he_o not_o in_o the_o son_n for_o they_o be_v one_o nature_n and_o be_v a_o man_n may_v have_v notion_n of_o the_o one_o and_o not_o of_o the_o other_o but_o their_o nature_n their_o be_v their_o life_n their_o virtue_n be_v inseparable_a and_o as_o christ_n say_v concern_v the_o father_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n in_o he_o and_o that_o he_o that_o see_v he_o see_v the_o father_n so_o may_v it_o not_o be_v as_o true_o affirm_v in_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o understanding_n of_o life_n concern_v christ_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o he_o and_o that_o he_o that_o see_v the_o spirit_n see_v he_o and_o that_o he_o that_o see_v he_o see_v the_o spirit_n for_o he_o be_v the_o spirit_n according_a to_o that_o scripture_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o now_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o spirit_n and_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n what_o to_o do_v why_o to_o see_v and_o read_v within_o the_o veil_n and_o to_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v reveal_v there_o which_o they_o who_o the_o veil_n be_v over_o former_o or_o who_o the_o veil_n be_v over_o now_o have_v not_o liberty_n to_o do_v here_o be_v confusion_n and_o impossibility_n to_o man_n wisdom_n that_o christ_n shall_v be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o spirit_n that_o christ_n shall_v send_v the_o spirit_n in_o his_o name_n and_o also_o himself_o be_v the_o spirit_n who_o he_o send_v this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n who_o can_v bear_v it_o and_o yet_o this_o confusion_n to_o man_n be_v god_n wisdom_n and_o precious_a in_o their_o eye_n who_o be_v teach_v of_o he_o for_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o christ_n that_o be_v signify_v in_o type_n and_o shadow_n under_o the_o law_n reveal_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n in_o that_o prepare_a body_n and_o afterward_o in_o spirit_n now_o after_o he_o be_v ascend_v he_o receive_v the_o spirit_n so_o as_o he_o have_v not_o receive_v he_o before_o and_o so_o have_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n he_o so_o dispense_v the_o spirit_n to_o his_o brethren_n and_o disciple_n as_o it_o have_v not_o be_v dispense_v before_o indeed_o he_o comfort_v and_o refresh_v his_o people_n under_o the_o law_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v their_o instructor_n then_o neh._n 9.20_o and_o teach_v they_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n under_o type_n shadow_n and_o resemblance_n when_o he_o come_v in_o the_o body_n he_o choose_v out_o disciple_n who_o he_o teach_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o be_v a_o refresher_n and_o comforter_n of_o they_o therein_o and_o be_v not_o this_o another_o comforter_n than_o those_o have_v under_o the_o law_n have_v the_o jew_n before_o ever_o any_o such_o comforter_n as_o christ_n be_v to_o his_o disciple_n in_o his_o bodily_a presence_n now_o when_o he_o ascend_v he_o receive_v the_o spirit_n from_o the_o father_n as_o the_o father_n have_v promise_v he_o and_o have_v so_o receive_v he_o he_o send_v he_o to_o they_o for_o their_o comforter_n and_o may_v not_o this_o just_o be_v term_v another_o comforter_n than_o christ_n be_v in_o his_o bodily_a presence_n and_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o also_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o life_n that_o have_v be_v with_o they_o in_o that_o body_n so_o that_o it_o be_v another_o in_o the_o way_n of_o administration_n but_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n even_o the_o word_n which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n the_o spirit_n which_o be_v from_o everlasting_a and_o to_o everlasting_a there_o be_v no_o other_o now_o as_o the_o father_n send_v the_o son_n and_o yet_o be_v with_o and_o in_o the_o son_n so_o the_o son_n send_v the_o spirit_n he_o also_o be_v with_o and_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o father_n will_n that_o the_o same_o honour_n be_v give_v to_o the_o son_n as_o be_v give_v to_o he_o so_o it_o be_v the_o son_n pleasure_n that_o the_o same_o honour_n be_v give_v to_o his_o spirit_n as_o be_v give_v to_o he_o yea_o as_o he_o that_o will_v worship_v the_o father_n must_v worship_v in_o the_o son_n must_v come_v to_o he_o in_o the_o son_n must_v appear_v before_o he_o in_o the_o son_n must_v reverence_v and_o kiss_v the_o son_n so_o he_o that_o will_v come_v to_o christ_n will_v worship_v he_o must_v come_v to_o he_o in_o the_o spirit_n must_v bow_v to_o he_o in_o the_o spirit_n yea_o he_o that_o will_v know_v and_o worship_n christ_n in_o his_o fullness_n in_o the_o majesty_n of_o his_o glory_n dominion_n and_o power_n must_v learn_v to_o bow_v at_o the_o low_a appearance_n of_o his_o light_n and_o spirit_n even_o at_o the_o very_a foot_n of_o jesus_n for_o that_o be_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o body_n quer._n 15._o do_v not_o the_o bridegroom_n go_v away_o as_o to_o his_o appearance_n in_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v come_v again_o in_o spirit_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n who_o know_v his_o appearance_n in_o flesh_n and_o his_o tabernacle_v among_o they_o know_v also_o afterward_o his_o appearance_n in_o spirit_n and_o his_o tabernacle_v in_o they_o and_o be_v not_o their_o heart_n fill_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n because_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n do_v they_o not_o know_v the_o manchild_n bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o in_o spirit_n as_o real_o as_o ever_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o in_o flesh_n yea_o do_v they_o not_o travel_v and_o help_v to_o bring_v he_o forth_o be_v there_o not_o many_o in_o that_o day_n who_o can_v say_v concern_v the_o spiritual_a and_o inward_a appearance_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n we_o know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o eternal_a life_n the_o pure_a power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n be_v come_v do_v they_o not_o receive_v from_o he_o the_o understanding_n which_o he_o give_v in_o and_o by_o his_o come_n yea_o be_v they_o not_o in_o he_o that_o be_v true_a even_o in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n who_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o life_n eternal_a 1_o john_n 5.20_o have_v they_o not_o receive_v the_o kingdom_n which_o can_v not_o be_v shake_v and_o do_v they_o never_o see_v and_o converse_v with_o the_o king_n in_o the_o kingdom_n nay_o do_v not_o he_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o they_o in_o he_o and_o he_o sup_v with_o they_o and_o they_o with_o he_o eat_v and_o drink_v together_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o kingdom_n fresh_a and_o new_a in_o the_o kingdom_n o_o that_o you_o can_v read_v in_o spirit_n o_o that_o you_o do_v receive_v that_o measure_n of_o life_n from_o christ_n which_o the_o father_n have_v allot_v you_o that_o you_o may_v read_v therein_o but_o the_o letter_n read_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n darken_v and_o kill_v quer._n 16._o what_o be_v the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n or_o the_o water_n wherewith_o the_o soul_n be_v wash_v and_o whereof_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o be_v it_o outward_a or_o inward_a be_v it_o the_o water_n which_o run_v out_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o natural_a body_n when_o it_o be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n or_o the_o water_n which_o spring_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n the_o water_n which_o flow_v from_o the_o spirit_n what_o be_v the_o water_n which_o corrupt_v mud_n and_o defile_v the_o mind_n be_v they_o outward_a water_n and_o what_o be_v the_o water_n which_o purify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o can_v they_o be_v of_o a_o low_a nature_n than_o spiritual_a what_o be_v the_o water_n which_o answer_v the_o thirst_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o life_n after_o purity_n after_o salvation_n that_o refresh_v and_o glad_v the_o heart_n of_o he_o that_o drink_v thereof_o be_v they_o not_o from_o the_o pure_a river_n clear_a as_o crystal_n which_o run_v from_o the_o throne_n and_o if_o the_o water_n which_o cleanse_v and_o nourish_v the_o soul_n be_v spiritual_a can_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o fall_v not_o short_a of_o the_o water_n in_o its_o virtue_n property_n and_o operation_n be_v inferior_a

to_o it_o in_o nature_n and_o kind_n quer._n 17._o can_v outward_a blood_n cleanse_v the_o conscience_n you_o that_o be_v spiritual_a consider_v can_a outward_a water_n wash_v the_o soul_n clean_a you_o that_o have_v ever_o feel_v the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v from_o the_o lord_n upon_o your_o conscience_n and_o your_o conscience_n cleanse_v thereby_o do_v you_o ever_o feel_v it_o to_o be_v outward_a it_o be_v one_o thing_n what_o a_o man_n apprehend_v in_o the_o way_n of_o notion_n from_o the_o letter_n concern_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o another_o thing_n what_o a_o man_n feel_v in_o spirit_n quer._n 18._o see_v the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o purify_n the_o heavenly_a thing_n themselves_o ebr._n 9.23_o it_o will_v serious_o be_v inquire_v into_o and_o the_o lord_n wait_v on_o to_o know_v what_o nature_n these_o sacrifice_n must_v be_v of_o which_o cleanse_v the_o heavenly_a thing_n whether_o they_o must_v not_o of_o necessity_n be_v heavenly_a if_o so_o then_o whether_o be_v it_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o veil_n or_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n within_o the_o veil_n whether_o be_v it_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o outward_a earthly_a nature_n or_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a nature_n whether_o be_v it_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o christ_n take_v of_o the_o first_o adam_n nature_n or_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n nature_n quer._n 19_o what_o be_v that_o wherein_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n with_o open_a face_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o not_o christ_n and_o how_o be_v christ_n so_o be_v it_o not_o as_o he_o be_v make_v manifest_a in_o spirit_n do_v he_o know_v christ_n aright_o or_o believe_v in_o he_o aright_o that_o know_v he_o according_a to_o his_o bodily_a appearance_n that_o can_v relate_v and_o firm_o believe_v what_o he_o do_v therein_o or_o he_o that_o know_v and_o believe_v in_o his_o spirit_n and_o power_n henceforth_o know_v we_o no_o man_n after_o the_o flesh_n no_o not_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n though_o we_o have_v know_v he_o so_o what_o mean_v that_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v know_v several_a way_n outward_o inward_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n now_o if_o you_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n live_v in_o the_o spirit_n if_o you_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n know_v in_o the_o spirit_n the_o thing_n of_o god_n after_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o spirit_n reveal_v as_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n receive_v and_o not_o as_o the_o wisdom_n understanding_n reason_n and_o flesh_n of_o man_n can_v receive_v and_o then_o you_o will_v come_v into_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n both_o in_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o know_v indeed_o the_o resurrection_n both_o of_o the_o life_n and_o of_o the_o body_n which_o to_o know_v and_o be_v able_a to_o acknowledge_v in_o jesus_n be_v very_o precious_a quer._n 20._o have_v not_o christ_n make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n even_o his_o father_n what_o be_v it_o that_o be_v the_o king_n and_o priest_n in_o we_o and_o if_o we_o be_v priest_n must_v we_o not_o have_v somewhat_o to_o offer_v what_o have_v we_o to_o offer_v and_o what_o make_v our_o sacrifice_n savoury_a and_o acceptable_a be_v it_o not_o that_o of_o his_o spirit_n that_o of_o his_o life_n which_o be_v in_o they_o be_v it_o not_o the_o faith_n the_o love_n the_o obedience_n which_o be_v all_o of_o he_o wherein_o they_o be_v offer_v if_o we_o shall_v give_v our_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o way_n of_o testify_v to_o truth_n without_o this_o will_v they_o be_v accept_v if_o we_o give_v but_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n in_o this_o be_v it_o not_o accept_v now_o be_v the_o life_n the_o faith_n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o son_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o value_n in_o we_o and_o be_v it_o not_o the_o same_o which_o be_v of_o value_n in_o he_o what_o do_v the_o father_n require_v of_o the_o son_n for_o satisfaction_n for_o adam_n disobedience_n be_v it_o not_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n which_o weigh_v down_o the_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o do_v not_o this_o make_v all_o righteous_a who_o be_v of_o he_o and_o find_v in_o his_o nature_n as_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o first_o make_v all_o unrighteous_a rom._n 5.19_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v thou_o will_v not_o lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n he_o take_v away_o the_o first_o that_o he_o may_v establish_v the_o second_o by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o for_o all_o heb._n 10.9_o 10._o what_o can_v be_v plain_o to_o that_o which_o have_v truth_n ear_n so_o by_o truth_n manifest_v in_o the_o heart_n there_o be_v nothing_o deny_v of_o what_o be_v say_v concern_v christ_n in_o scripture_n but_o every_o thing_n own_v believe_v and_o receive_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n quer._n 21._o who_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n who_o be_v it_o that_o gird_v himself_o with_o may_v ride_v on_o conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v all_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v it_o not_o the_o lamb_n be_v it_o not_o christ_n be_v it_o not_o he_o who_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o how_o can_v it_o be_v he_o be_v not_o he_o to_o sit_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n until_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n quer._n 22._o what_o be_v the_o water_n and_o spirit_n whereof_o a_o man_n must_v be_v bear_v again_o or_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v it_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n or_o no_o his_o flesh_n see_v no_o corruption_n and_o incorruptible_a flesh_n and_o blood_n may_v enter_v the_o kingdom_n though_o corruptible_a can_v quer._n 23._o what_o do_v all_o the_o type_n vail_n and_o shadow_n under_o the_o law_n signify_v do_v they_o signify_v another_o veil_n do_v they_o signify_v or_o shadow_v out_o that_o which_o be_v outward_a or_o do_v they_o shadow_v out_o and_o signify_v that_o inward_a life_n virtue_n and_o save_a power_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o quer._n 24._o be_v not_o the_o substance_n the_o life_n the_o anoint_v call_v christ_n wherever_o it_o be_v find_v do_v not_o the_o name_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o every_o member_n in_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o head_n be_v they_o not_o all_o of_o one_o yea_o all_o one_o in_o the_o anoint_v be_v not_o this_o the_o great_a desire_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o the_o father_n that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v one_o even_o as_o the_o father_n and_o christ_n be_v one_o john_n 17.21_o &_o 23._o and_o so_o be_v one_o in_o the_o same_o spirit_n one_o in_o the_o same_o life_n one_o in_o the_o same_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o even_o partaker_n of_o god_n holiness_n heb._n 12.10_o christ_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v they_o brethren_n heb._n 2.11_o nor_o be_v the_o apostle_n ashamed_a to_o 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body_n for_o he_o to_o do_v his_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n in_o and_o particular_o to_o offer_v up_o to_o he_o the_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n quer._n 3_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a in_o this_o respect_n also_o that_o christ_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o our_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v have_v experience_n of_o our_o temptation_n and_o infirmity_n and_o become_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a high_a priest_n and_o intercessor_n for_o we_o quer._n 4._o wherein_o lie_v the_o value_n and_o worth_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o of_o all_o he_o do_v do_v it_o lie_v chief_o in_o the_o thing_n do_v or_o in_o the_o life_n wherein_o he_o do_v it_o in_o that_o he_o do_v it_o in_o the_o pure_a faith_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o father_n he_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o he_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n quer._n 5._o what_o be_v he_o 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