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	holy_a	scripture_n	6,955	5	5.9774	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43586	A new creature: or, A short discourse, opening the nature, properties, and necessity of the great work of the new creation upon the souls of men Being some plain discourses on Galatians vi. 15. By O. H. an unworthy minister of the Gospel.	Heywood, Oliver, 1629-1702.	1695 (1695)	Wing H1774; ESTC R221314	109,851	208

seed_n isa_n 66.22_o else_o there_o will_v be_v a_o great_a inconsistency_n new_a palate_n will_v find_v sweetness_n in_o this_o new_a meat_n and_o new_a wine_n else_o it_o will_v be_v lose_v upon_o they_o 11._o the_o new_a creature_n fit_v person_n for_o death_n and_o heaven_n to_o these_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n and_o to_o die_v gain_n phil._n 1.21_o live_v and_o die_v these_o be_v the_o lord_n rom._n 14._o it_o be_v this_o that_o render_v person_n meet_v for_o that_o heavenly_a inheritance_n col._n 1.12_o no_o eye_n can_v see_v god_n but_o of_o those_o that_o be_v pure_a in_o heart_n mat._n 5.8_o these_o and_o only_o these_o be_v wrought_v for_o this_o selfsame_a thing_n 2_o cor._n 5.5_o heaven_n be_v not_o like_o noah_n ark_n that_o have_v clean_a and_o unclean_a creature_n bring_v into_o it_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n heb._n 12.14_o frog_n come_v into_o pharoah_n court_n but_o no_o unclean_a thing_n can_v enter_v heaven_n rev._n 21.9_o a_o sensual_a pallate_n can_v taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o that_o wine_n in_o our_o father_n kingdom_n matth._n 26.29_o for_o its_o new_a wine_n and_o renew_v soul_n be_v capable_a of_o take_v pleasure_n in_o it_o o_o happy_a soul_n that_o have_v get_v christ_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o in_o his_o heart_n by_o this_o new_a nature_n he_o may_v lift_v up_o his_o head_n and_o say_v with_o simeon_n now_o lord_n let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n luk._n 2.29_o 30._o and_o be_v not_o this_o available_a to_o soul_n 12._o yea_o this_o new_a creature_n be_v heaven_n begin_v it_o be_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o heaven_n holiness_n be_v a_o considerable_a happiness_n it_o be_v the_o seed_n and_o embryo_n of_o that_o heavenly_a state_n grace_n and_o glory_n as_o they_o be_v join_v in_o a_o bless_a connexion_n psal_n 84.10_o so_o they_o differ_v but_o in_o degree_n not_o in_o specie_fw-la 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it_o to_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n 1._o because_o such_o a_o person_n may_v be_v and_o be_v in_o the_o old_a adam_n and_o be_v yet_o under_o the_o old_a covenant_n which_o bring_v a_o curse_n and_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n gal._n 3_o 10-13_a all_o that_o he_o have_v do_v enjoy_v be_v accurse_v to_o he_o for_o every_o man_n must_v either_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o satisfy_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o it_o in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o another_o that_o be_v able_a must_v do_v it_o for_o he_o and_o that_o be_v none_o but_o christ_n our_o surety_n and_o chrst_o do_v it_o not_o for_o any_o but_o such_o as_o by_o faith_n have_v interest_n in_o he_o now_o he_o that_o be_v not_o a_o new_a creature_n have_v no_o interest_n in_o christ_n for_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n i._n e._n relate_v to_o christ_n entitle_v to_o he_o he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o and_o he_o that_o be_v not_o graff_v in_o this_o true_a vine_n and_o do_v not_o partake_v of_o the_o root_n and_o fatness_n of_o this_o olive-tree_n can_v bear_v no_o fruit_n john_n 15.1_o 5._o rom._n 11.17_o do_v nothing_o to_o any_o purpose_n nor_o improve_v any_o privilege_n to_o his_o spiritual_a profit_n for_o he_o be_v a_o dead_a branch_n cast_v forth_o and_o wither_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n john_n 15.6_o though_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n by_o profession_n yet_o because_o he_o be_v not_o plant_v in_o christ_n by_o possession_n of_o he_o he_o be_v a_o woeful_a castaway_n he_o be_v graff_v in_o a_o wrong_a stock_n to_o be_v fruitful_a here_o or_o to_o shoot_v up_o as_o high_a as_o heaven_n at_o last_o now_o we_o can_v be_v accept_v but_o in_o the_o belove_a eph._n 1.6_o and_o without_o faith_n in_o christ_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n heb._n 11.6_o for_o the_o first_o man_n adam_n be_v make_v a_o live_a soul_n be_v by_o his_o fall_n himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n be_v become_v dead_a condemn_a sinner_n but_o the_o 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