Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	body_n	life_n	lord_n	6,459	5	3.7393	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76270	A nosegay of divine truths; wherein the chief points of religion are ingeniously discussed, and also the doctrines of predestination, reprobation, &c. rightly determined Highly necessary for all Christians to peruse. And digested into 50 chapters; both French and English, for the benefit of those who are desirous to improve themselves in the French or English tongues. By P.B. formerly of the order of S. Francis, now a convert to the Church of England	P. B.	1687 (1687)	Wing B152A; ESTC R230839	97,134	289

help_v he_o and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n but_o he_o receive_v no_o comfort_n on_o the_o contrary_n he_o hear_v his_o saviour_n speak_v thus_o unto_o he_o i_o do_v oftentimes_o speak_v to_o thy_o heart_n i_o give_v thou_o a_o thousand_o inspiration_n to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v i_o i_o send_v prophet_n apostle_n good_a minister_n to_o declare_v my_o will_n to_o instruct_v and_o persuade_v thou_o to_o embrace_v virtue_n i_o do_v upon_o a_o cross_n die_v like_o a_o criminal_a to_o save_v thou_o and_o manifest_v the_o excess_n of_o my_o love._n then_o i_o do_v open_v my_o arm_n to_o embrace_v thou_o and_o bow_v my_o head_n to_o kiss_v thou_o and_o thou_o have_v rather_o fall_v into_o the_o arm_n of_o a_o lascivious_a woman_n and_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o her_o kindness_n than_o in_o i_o begone_o depart_v from_o i_o now_o when_o thou_o call_v upon_o i_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o thus_o this_o poor_a soul_n find_v neither_o help_n nor_o any_o inward_a comfort_n full_a of_o fright_n she_o shall_v say_v unfortunate_a that_o i_o be_o why_o do_v i_o not_o make_v a_o better_a use_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o time_n allow_v unto_o i_o to_o work_v out_o my_o eternal_a salvation_n let_v the_o day_n perish_v wherein_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o night_n in_o which_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v a_o manchild_n conceive_v why_o die_v i_o not_o from_o the_o womb_n why_o do_v i_o not_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n when_o i_o come_v out_o of_o the_o belly_n why_o do_v the_o knee_n prevent_v i_o or_o why_o the_o breast_n that_o i_o shall_v suck_v curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o show_v my_o father_n say_v a_o child_n be_v bear_v unto_o thou_o and_o comfort_v he_o job_n 3._o in_o that_o lamentable_a condition_n be_v enrage_v and_o in_o despair_n she_o will_v say_v mountain_n and_o rock_n fall_v on_o i_o and_o hide_v i_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o set_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n for_o the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v come_v and_o who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v rev._n 6.16_o chap._n xxxvi_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o sinner_n after_o death_n the_o wicked_a and_o criminal_a soul_n be_v separate_v from_o its_o body_n hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o her_o condemnation_n whereof_o she_o can_v appeal_v to_o any_o other_o depart_v from_o i_o thou_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hungry_a and_o thou_o gave_v i_o no_o meat_n thirsty_n and_o thou_o gave_v i_o no_o drink_n stranger_n and_o thou_o do_v not_o receive_v i_o in_o naked_a and_o do_v not_o clothe_v i_o sick_a and_o in_o prison_n and_o do_v not_o visit_v i_o and_o then_o shall_v she_o say_v unto_o he_o when_o see_v i_o thou_o a_o hunger_v or_o thirsty_a or_o stranger_n or_o naked_a or_o sick_a or_o in_o prison_n and_o do_v not_o minister_n unto_o thou_o then_o shall_v he_o answer_v her_o say_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o in_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o to_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o to_o i_o mat._n 25.42_o 43_o 44_o 45._o then_o she_o see_v herself_o for_o ever_o separate_v from_o the_o sweet_a presence_n of_o god_n from_o the_o pleasant_a company_n of_o all_o bless_a soul_n from_o those_o unspeakable_a delight_n and_o sovereign_n honour_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n she_o see_v herself_o environ_v with_o a_o innumerable_a number_n of_o devil_n and_o with_o they_o precipitate_v into_o a_o everlasting_a fire_n wherein_o she_o shall_v weep_v sigh_n and_o lament_v perpetual_o and_o endure_v a_o intolerable_a stink_n pain_n and_o fear_v without_o any_o hope_n of_o the_o least_o assistance_n the_o cry_n of_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abyron_n when_o they_o see_v themselves_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o she_o and_o that_o which_o grieve_v she_o the_o more_o be_v because_o she_o see_v no_o remedy_n for_o her_o torment_n and_o have_v deserve_v all_o these_o pain_n for_o few_o worldly_a pleasure_n that_o be_v rather_o imaginary_a than_o true_a she_o know_v that_o in_o that_o place_n of_o darkness_n horror_n and_o confusion_n she_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o spill_v more_o tear_n than_o there_o be_v drop_n of_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n &_o that_o after_o she_o have_v endure_v and_o cry_v as_o many_o year_n as_o there_o be_v sand_n on_o the_o sea_n shore_n or_o leave_v on_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o summertime_n she_o be_v no_o near_o to_o the_o end_n of_o her_o torment_n than_o at_o the_o first_o day_n and_o this_o consideration_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o her_o rage_n and_o despair_n for_o as_o often_o as_o she_o think_v that_o her_o pain_n shall_v never_o end_v this_o consideration_n of_o never_o be_v to_o her_o a_o other_o hell_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o hell._n chap._n xxxvii_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o holy_a soul_n near_o the_o separation_n from_o its_o body_n by_o death_n represent_v to_o yourselves_o any_o holy_a man_n or_o woman_n who_o conversation_n be_v always_o honest_a and_o who_o do_v always_o strive_v to_o answer_v god_n inspiration_n fulfil_v his_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o obey_v his_o holy_a commandment_n when_o death_n present_v itself_o unto_o he_o and_o see_v that_o by_o sickness_n or_o otherwise_o his_o soul_n shall_v be_v separate_v from_o his_o body_n he_o do_v not_o grow_v pail_n for_o fear_n on_o the_o contrary_n he_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o glad_a of_o such_o a_o news_n bear_v this_o testimony_n in_o his_o conscience_n that_o he_o be_v go_v to_o rest_n from_o his_o labour_n and_o be_v for_o ever_o unite_v to_o the_o object_n of_o his_o love._n he_o be_v assure_v he_o be_v go_v to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n into_o that_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o his_o god_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o taste_v everlasting_a pleasure_n and_o enjoy_v for_o ever_o the_o sweet_a presence_n of_o his_o belove_a and_o the_o lovely_a company_n of_o all_o bless_a soul_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o order_v his_o business_n and_o dispose_v himself_o to_o forsake_v this_o world_n he_o leave_v to_o his_o family_n and_o friend_n this_o holy_a counsel_n to_o serve_v love_n and_o worship_n the_o true_a god_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n when_o his_o body_n be_v die_v and_o grow_v weak_a when_o his_o tongue_n begin_v to_o stammer_v and_o his_o eye_n to_o change_v than_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n enlighten_v and_o fortify_v his_o soul_n she_o sigh_v and_o say_v with_o st._n paul_n cupio_fw-la dissolvi_fw-la &_o esse_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la sometime_o with_o david_n she_o utter_v these_o word_n as_o the_o heart_n pant_v after_o the_o water_n brook_v so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o the_o o_o god._n othertime_n she_o sing_v with_o simeon_n now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n sometime_o with_o st._n stephen_n lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n and_o very_o often_o with_o her_o 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crown_n of_o glory_n promise_v to_o they_o that_o be_v faithful_a till_o death_n if_o for_o the_o maintain_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n she_o have_v endure_v in_o this_o world_n several_a torment_n she_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n if_o she_o do_v overcome_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o submit_v her_o concupiscence_n to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n she_o shall_v obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o virginity_n if_o in_o marriage_n she_o be_v always_o faithful_a and_o do_v never_o defile_v her_o conjugal_a bed_n she_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o chastity_n if_o she_o do_v always_o give_v good_a example_n relieve_v the_o needy_a preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n convert_v

come_v unto_o i_o mat._n 25.35_o he_o shall_v render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well-doing_n seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n eternal_a life_n but_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v contentious_a and_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n rom._n 2.6_o by_o those_o text_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o day_n at_o noon_n that_o predestination_n be_v not_o without_o a_o respect_n to_o our_o faith_n obedience_n and_o good_a action_n chap._n xxviii_o how_o reprobation_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v it_o be_v a_o gross_a impious_a and_o blasphemous_a impiety_n to_o assert_v that_o god_n do_v by_o his_o immutable_a decree_n appoint_v the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n to_o eternal_a damnation_n without_o have_v any_o regard_n to_o their_o infidelity_n disobedience_n and_o bad_a action_n as_o calvin_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v lib._n 3._o c._n 23._o sect._n 1_o 2._o reprobation_n be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n hatred_n and_o god_n hate_v and_o punish_v nothing_o but_o sin_n which_o no_o creature_n can_v be_v guilty_a of_o before_o its_o existence_n wherefore_o the_o existence_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o his_o disobedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n ought_v to_o be_v presuppose_v before_o he_o be_v doom_v to_o eternal_a damnation_n i_o mean_v before_o he_o can_v be_v hate_v and_o condemn_v by_o god_n into_o hell_n fire_n from_o whence_o it_o follow_v when_o god_n do_v by_o eternal_a decree_n appoint_v the_o great_a number_n of_o mankind_n to_o eternal_a damnation_n it_o be_v in_o consideration_n of_o their_o infidelity_n disobedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n or_o wicked_a action_n and_o to_o let_v you_o see_v that_o what_o i_o say_v be_v very_o well_o ground_v pray_v mark_v these_o text_n follow_v go_v you_o curse_v depart_v from_o i_o into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n mark_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o drink_n i_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o not_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o not_o sick_z and_z in_o prison_n and_o you_o visit_v i_o not_o mat._n 25._o the_o wicked_a say_v david_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n ps_n 9.17_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o portion_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n ps_n 11.6_o rev._n 21.8_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 3.6_o man_n destruction_n be_v of_o himself_o say_v hosea_n the_o angel_n which_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n and_o sodom_n give_v himself_o over_o to_o fornication_n be_v set_v forth_o for_o a_o example_n 2_o pet._n 2._o when_o god_n punish_v they_o it_o be_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o when_o in_o his_o eternal_a decree_n he_o condemn_v they_o to_o everlasting_a flame_n it_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o sin_n because_o of_o these_o thing_n come_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 5.6_o though_o calvin_n say_v that_o it_o be_v for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o because_o he_o will_v l._n 3._o c._n 23._o s._n 1_o 2._o god_n decree_n be_v eternal_a and_o immutable_a that_o be_v certain_a but_o it_o be_v subsequent_a and_o conditional_a i_o grant_v he_o have_v appoint_v the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n to_o eternal_a damnation_n but_o it_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o infidelity_n or_o disobedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n their_o disobedience_n be_v antecedent_n and_o presuposed_a the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v reprobation_n be_v but_o conditional_a that_o be_v to_o say_v no_o man_n be_v reprobate_n but_o upon_o condition_n he_o transgress_v god_n commandment_n or_o be_v unfaithful_a but_o some_o will_v say_v i_o grant_v predestination_n and_o reprobation_n to_o be_v as_o you_o have_v explain_v they_o 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be_v certain_a that_o god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o none_o to_o perish_v and_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o give_v his_o grace_n unto_o all_o it_o be_v their_o fault_n if_o they_o be_v not_o save_v as_o it_o appear_v by_o several_a text_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n man_n destruction_n be_v of_o himself_o hos_fw-la 13.9_o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n we_o ought_v to_o entertain_v this_o thought_n that_o we_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect._n and_o because_o the_o tree_n be_v know_v by_o its_o fruit_n and_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v to_o do_v good_a and_o avoid_v evil_a embrace_v virtue_n and_o eschew_v vice_n and_o whole_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god._n therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o live_v conformable_a to_o those_o rule_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n this_o be_v the_o character_n of_o a_o predestinate_v soul_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o endeavour_v to_o carry_v along_o with_o we_o to_o our_o grave_n chap._n xxix_o 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work_n thou_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v but_o will_v thou_o know_v o_o vain_a man_n that_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a be_v not_o abraham_n our_o father_n justify_v by_o work_n when_o he_o have_v offer_v isaac_n his_o son_n upon_o the_o altar_n see_v thou_o how_o faith_n wrought_v with_o his_o work_n and_o by_o work_n be_v faith_n make_v perfect_a you_o see_v then_o how_o that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o for_o as_o the_o body_n without_o spirit_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a also_o it_o profit_v nothing_o neither_o to_o our_o justification_n nor_o salvation_n whosoever_o therefore_o will_v after_o his_o death_n obtain_v a_o eternal_a salvation_n aught_o