Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	believe_v	faith_n	work_v	5,330	5	7.4404	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20782	The iaylors conuersion Wherein is liuely represented, the true image of a soule rightlye touched, and conuerted by the spirit of God. The waightie circumstances of which supernaturall worke, for the sweete amplifications, and fit applications to the present time, are now set downe for the comfort of the strong, and confirmation of the weake. By Hugh Dowriche Batch. of Diuinitie.	Dowriche, Hugh, b. 1552 or 3.	1596 (1596)	STC 7160; ESTC S111947	34,879	82

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few_o be_v choose_v few_o come_v what_o calling_n shall_v we_o look_v for_o more_o than_o we_o have_v have_v we_o have_v have_v our_o daughter_n disease_v our_o son_n sick_a our_o servant_n like_a to_o die_v we_o have_v see_v fearful_a sign_n over_o jerusalem_n we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o gather_n of_o the_o confederacy_n and_o conspiracy_n of_o many_o nation_n against_o we_o we_o have_v find_v little_a faith_n in_o our_o friend_n little_a loyalty_n in_o our_o own_o natural_a child_n great_a falsehood_n in_o friendly_a face_n great_a division_n quarrel_n and_o hartburning_n among_o ourselves_o many_o malcontent_a daily_a rise_n and_o a_o thousand_o other_o such_o calling_n beside_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o silly_a thread_n of_o our_o happy_a estate_n depend_v upon_o one_o and_o in_o earthly_a respect_n but_o one_o only_a the_o uncertainty_n of_o all_o thing_n when_o god_n shall_v visit_v we_o the_o turmoil_n and_o hurliburly_n that_o we_o may_v long_o before_o plain_o see_v 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act._n 20._o 35._o what_o have_v thou_o say_v paul_n which_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v we_o learn_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n &_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o believe_v or_o not_o to_o believe_v when_o 11._o ep._n 1._o 18._o 19_o 1._o cor._n 12_o ●_o 9_o 11._o it_o plese_v he_o but_z that_o it_o be_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v his_o choose_a for_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n than_o all_o 2._o phil._n 1._o 29._o 2._o thes_n 3_o 2._o man_n shall_v believe_v but_o all_o man_n have_v not_o faith_n therefore_o it_o be_v in_o we_o a_o work_n supernatural_a wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n only_o the_o want_n of_o the_o presence_n and_o work_v of_o which_o spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n make_v they_o that_o they_o have_v no_o desire_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o when_o they_o do_v hear_v it_o they_o take_v no_o profit_n by_o it_o for_o it_o be_v say_v but_o the_o word_n which_o they_o hear_v profit_v they_o not_o because_o it_o be_v not_o mix_v 20_o heb._n 4._o 20_o with_o faith_n in_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o where_o we_o see_v a_o notable_a relation_n between_o faith_n &_o the_o word_n the_o one_o can_v never_o be_v effectual_a without_o the_o other_o they_o go_v both_o together_o therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o there_o be_v a_o faith_n kindle_v in_o the_o hart_n of_o this_o jailor_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o seek_v present_o for_o the_o word_n as_o the_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n for_o as_o the_o body_n be_v a_o dead_a thing_n without_o the_o soul_n so_o the_o word_n also_o have_v no_o life_n effect_n or_o motion_n without_o faith_n now_o we_o see_v why_o many_o gentleman_n countryman_n and_o other_o be_v yet_o either_o atheist_n ●esters_n in_o religion_n or_o despiser_n of_o the_o word_n because_o as_o yet_o with_o this_o jailor_n they_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n here_o we_o understand_v that_o all_o shall_v not_o be_v 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talk_n much_o of_o christ_n who_o god_n the_o father_n by_o his_o spirit_n never_o draw_v but_o either_o their_o belly_n hope_v of_o honour_n vain_a glory_n etc._n etc._n no_o marvel_n though_o they_o believe_v not_o right_o and_o though_o they_o continue_v not_o long_o in_o a_o good_a course_n such_o be_v many_o of_o our_o earnest_a jesuite_n papist_n and_o libertine_n professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n last_o when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o this_o jailor_n be_v draw_v to_o this_o religion_n &_o to_o this_o godly_a care_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n all_o the_o elect_a we_o learn_v what_o unwillingnes_n what_o slackness_n &_o what_o negligence_n we_o use_v in_o our_o come_n to_o christ_n and_o that_o we_o of_o our_o own_o nature_n have_v no_o list_n affection_n or_o good_a will_n to_o come_v long_o than_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n move_v we_o and_o compel_v us._n therefore_o if_o christ_n shall_v look_v for_o we_o till_o we_o shall_v come_v of_o ourselves_o we_o shall_v sure_o never_o see_v he_o nor_o have_v any_o part_n in_o he_o let_v we_o therefore_o desire_v the_o lord_n that_o as_o he_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n draw_v this_o jailor_n from_o the_o miserable_a thraldom_n of_o ignorance_n error_n and_o iniquity_n and_o plant_v a_o desire_n in_o he_o to_o seek_v the_o truth_n and_o by_o the_o same_o give_v he_o both_o comfort_n &_o salvation_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n that_o he_o will_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n move_v our_o hard_a heart_n to_o lament_v our_o sin_n open_v our_o blind_a eye_n to_o see_v our_o imperfection_n and_o draw_v our_o proud_a stomach_n to_o humble_v our_o affection_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o word_n and_o kindle_v in_o we_o a_o love_n to_o like_v and_o seek_v the_o same_o that_o we_o also_o in_o our_o most_o extremity_n may_v by_o christ_n receive_v light_n help_v and_o everlasting_a comfort_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n grant_v unto_o we_o for_o his_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o who_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n three_o person_n and_o one_o eternal_a god_n be_v all_o honour_n power_n praise_n glory_n and_o dominion_n both_o now_o and_o ever_o let_v all_o praise_n and_o glory_n be_v give_v to_o god_n alone_o finis_fw-la

say_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o their_o salvation_n but_o they_o must_v seek_v other_o tradition_n which_o say_v that_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v not_o sufficient_a except_o he_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n which_o impudent_o and_o wicked_o affirm_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n have_v not_o sufficient_o purge_v their_o sin_n but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o other_o purgatory_n appoint_v to_o cleanse_v and_o make_v clean_o the_o faithful_a 8._o col._n 2._o 8._o through_o which_o every_o one_o must_v pass_v that_o shall_v enter_v into_o heaven_n contrary_a to_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o true_a apostle_n and_o the_o sacred_a word_n for_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o 14_o tit._n 1._o 14_o man_n tradition_n that_o we_o be_v not_o deceive_v by_o they_o again_o that_o we_o follow_v not_o commandment_n of_o man_n which_o turn_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n to_o my_o text_n 31._o act._n 16._o 31._o paul_n tell_v this_o jailor_n that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a both_o for_o he_o and_o his_o household_n to_o be_v save_v 24._o joh_n 3._o 18._o &_o 5._o 24._o if_o he_o do_v only_o believe_v christ_n have_v say_v he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o come_v into_o judgement_n he_o 1._o wisd_v 3._o 1._o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v life_n everlasting_a he_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v but_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o no_o torment_n shall_v touch_v they_o 3._o heb._n 1._o 3._o christ_n by_o himself_o have_v purge_v our_o sin_n therefore_o we_o need_v no_o other_o purgatory_n &_o we_o defy_v such_o as_o have_v invent_v they_o to_o the_o derogation_n of_o christ_n power_n and_o honour_n little_o comfort_n may_v a_o wound_a conscience_n 16._o torrensis_fw-la lib_n ●_o ca._n 4._o &_o lib._n 8._o cap._n 4._o consilium_fw-la tridenti●um_fw-la sess_v 6._o ●an_v 12._o &_o ●3_n &_o can_v ●5_n &_o 16._o find_v at_o their_o hand_n who_o teach_v that_o man_n must_v always_o doubt_v and_o never_o assure_v themselves_o of_o their_o election_n in_o christ_n what_o motion_n so_o ever_o they_o feel_v and_o that_o they_o must_v always_o carry_v a_o uncertain_a opinion_n whether_o they_o shall_v persevere_v unto_o the_o end_n or_o not_o but_o let_v they_o come_v to_o the_o pure_a fountain_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o then_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o spirit_n 7._o jam._n 1._o 7._o tell_v they_o that_o except_o they_o believe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n without_o doubt_v or_o if_o they_o waver_v uncertaine_o in_o doubtful_a dump_n they_o shall_v never_o obtain_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o 2._o mat._n 9_o 2._o lord_n they_o shall_v hear_v christ_n say_v son_n stand_v not_o in_o doubt_n but_o comfort_v thyself_o &_o assure_v thyself_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o they_o shall_v hear_v that_o abraham_n after_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v unto_o he_o never_o doubt_v of_o the_o 19_o rom._n 4._o 18._o 19_o performance_n of_o it_o not_o consider_v himself_o and_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o own_o body_n but_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o have_v promise_v they_o shall_v hear_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n tell_v the_o corinthian_n and_o under_o they_o we_o that_o we_o be_v sometime_o disobedient_a have_v now_o receive_v and_o believe_v the_o word_n be_v sanctify_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n 11_o 1._o cor._n 6._o 11_o of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n they_o shall_v hear_v paul_n in_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o his_o election_n to_o rejoice_v without_o doubt_v i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o now_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o and_o in_o that_o that_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o 20._o gala._n 2._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o spirit_n exhort_v they_o to_o go_v bold_o 19_o heb._n 4._o 16._o &_o 10._o 19_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o not_o to_o doubt_v but_o rather_o that_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n they_o may_v be_v bold_a &_o trust_v perfect_o not_o doubt_o 13._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 13._o on_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v bring_v unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n ask_v of_o the_o papist_n which_o teach_v this_o doubt_a doctrine_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o fullness_n of_o faith_n whereof_o the_o scripture_n make_v so_o much_o mention_n call_v it_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o understanding_n and_o the_o effectual_a 2._o col._n 2._o 2._o faith_n they_o must_v needs_o if_o they_o answer_v true_o say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o peculiar_a application_n whereby_o every_o perfect_a believer_n that_o feel_v the_o earnest_a penny_n of_o his_o election_n do_v apply_v unto_o 3._o 1._o thes_n 1._o 3._o himself_o 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