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	sin_n	soul_n	13,963	5	5.3517	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B02147	Christendom; or, The nature of Christ's kingdom opened, and the chiefest difficulties in divinity cleared in order to ending the controversies among Christian philosophers, scool-men [sic], and divines of all parties.		1687 (1687)	Wing C3933; ESTC R171319	44,677	48

without_o all_o new_a act_n motion_n change_n and_o transition_n in_o god_n unsearchable_o 3._o god_n be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v rev._n 1.4_o 8._o he_o be_v true_o pass_v true_o present_a and_o true_o to_o come_v and_o yet_o the_o same_o god_n but_o not_o in_o the_o same_o respect_n god_n as_o past_a be_v neither_o present_a nor_o to_o come_v god_n as_o present_v be_v neither_o past_a nor_o to_o come_v god_n as_o to_o come_v be_v neither_o past_a nor_o present_a god_n be_v essential_o and_o yet_o free_o relate_v to_o all_o both_o angel_n and_o man_n as_o their_o creator_n upholder_n and_o governor_n for_o ever_o this_o relation_n be_v from_o eternity_n future_a and_o it_o remain_v to_o eternity_n by_o the_o free_a pleasure_n of_o god._n between_o god_n and_o damn_a man_n as_o man_n there_o be_v eternal_a relation_n as_o between_o cause_n and_o effect_n between_o god_n and_o damn_a man_n as_o damn_v there_o be_v no_o relation_n at_o all_o but_o perfect_a and_o eternal_a contrariety_n he_o be_v for_o ever_o bless_v they_o be_v for_o ever_o curse_v they_o do_v implacable_o hate_v he_o and_o he_o do_v implacable_o hate_v they_o but_o he_o do_v not_o hate_v they_o as_o they_o be_v man_n for_o as_o man_n they_o be_v eternal_o against_o their_o will_n the_o work_n and_o image_n of_o god_n who_o can_v in_o no_o instant_n hate_v his_o own_o work_n and_o image_n as_o such_o against_o their_o will_n god_n do_v lord_n and_o rule_n over_o they_o by_o conscience_n his_o agent_n in_o their_o bosom_n and_o in_o they_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o just_a vengeance_n and_o severity_n for_o sin_n do_v eternal_o shine_v forth_o and_o against_o their_o will_n they_o fulfil_v the_o divine_a law_n by_o bear_v its_o utmost_a penalty_n 4._o god_n as_o our_o creator_n be_v the_o way_n to_o himself_o as_o our_o redeemer_n our_o sanctifier_n our_o blessedness_n and_o end_n our_o all_o in_o all_o for_o unless_o we_o be_v by_o creation_n man_n we_o can_v not_o be_v redeem_v holy_a and_o bless_a men._n yet_o be_v god_n no_o way_n the_o author_n of_o sin._n we_o must_v not_o deny_v thing_n plain_a because_o we_o can_v find_v out_o to_o perfection_n thing_n unsearchable_a and_o too_o wonderful_a for_o we_o joh._n 6.44_o rom._n 11.33_o christ_n as_o mediator_n be_v the_o way_n to_o himself_o as_o god_n our_o maker_n and_o our_o end_n our_o all_o in_o all_o for_o we_o be_v by_o sin_n alienate_v from_o god_n and_o enemy_n in_o our_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n unless_o christ_n as_o mediator_n advocate_n and_o intercessor_n shall_v by_o his_o grace_n reconcile_v we_o to_o himself_o as_o god_n we_o shall_v die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o perish_v for_o ever_o rev._n 22.13_o col._n 3.11_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o sanctifier_n be_v the_o way_n to_o himself_o as_o god_n our_o maker_n and_o our_o end_n our_o all_o in_o all_o for_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n dead_a in_o sin_n and_o full_a of_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n unless_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o sanctifier_n shall_v quicken_v our_o soul_n with_o spiritual_a life_n and_o by_o heavenly_a regeneration_n make_v we_o like_a to_o himself_o as_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n we_o can_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n joh._n 3.3_o 5._o 5._o the_o true_a god_n be_v god_n the_o father_n not_o incarnate_a god_n the_o son_n incarnate_a god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o incarnate_a one_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o the_o reward_n and_o rewarder_n of_o all_o elect_a angel_n and_o man_n for_o ever_o their_o blessedness_n and_o the_o author_n of_o their_o blessedness_n their_o all_o in_o all_o and_o under_o god_n the_o exalt_a manhood_n of_o christ_n be_v sole_a supreme_a over_o all_o both_o angel_n and_o man_n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n col._n 1.15_o god_n as_o god_n be_v simple_o invisible_a but_o god_n as_o manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o fountain-cause_n of_o all_o good_a to_o elect_a angel_n and_o man_n for_o ever_o be_v perfect_o see_v of_o all_o in_o heaven_n face_n to_o face_n and_o true_o by_o faith_n yet_o not_o perfect_o of_o all_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n god_n can_v be_v see_v and_o know_v save_o by_o his_o own_o light_n and_o gracious_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o now_o god_n first_o discovery_n of_o himself_o be_v in_o and_o by_o creation_n acco●●●●●_n to_o his_o own_o eternal_a purpose_n in_o christ_n jesus_n antecedent_o to_o this_o he_o be_v not_o knowable_a by_o angel_n by_o man_n by_o christ_n himself_o as_o man._n eph._n 3.9_o 10_o 11._o joh._n 1.18_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o 1_o tim._n 6.16_o chap._n v._o of_o adam_n in_o innocency_n and_o the_o entrance_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o world._n 1._o god_n create_v adam_n in_o his_o own_o image_n true_o holy_a and_o like_v unto_o himself_o in_o heavenly_a rectitude_n this_o heavenly_a rectitude_n he_o lose_v by_o his_o fall_n and_o it_o be_v renew_v in_o he_o in_o part_n by_o heavenly_a regeneration_n after_o his_o fail_n but_o not_o perfect_o while_n on_o earth_n the_o state_n of_o adam_n in_o innocency_n be_v supernatural_a and_o not_o natural_a for_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n and_o consequent_o adam_n by_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n which_o he_o purpose_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n eph._n 3.9_o 10_o 11._o this_o be_v clea●●●_n matter_n of_o faith_n and_o whole_o supernatural_a for_o of_o god_n eternal_a purpose_n in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o light_n of_o nature_n say_v nothing_o at_o all_o god_n only_o be_v holy_a by_o nature_n that_o be_v essential_o holy_a like_a as_o he_o only_o be_v by_o nature_n god_n gal._n 4.8_o adam_n be_v holy_a not_o by_o nature_n but_o by_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a dependence_n o●_n god._n which-grace_n continue_v with_o he_o till_o he_o dissike_v the_o condition_n in_o which_o god_n make_v he_o and_o affect_v to_o be_v independent_a lord_n of_o his_o own_o will_n choose_v rather_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o himself_o than_o by_o the_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a will_n of_o god._n and_o so_o god_n do_v not_o necessitate_v his_o fall_n nor_o deny_v he_o grace_n to_o stand_v nor_o take_v his_o grace_n from_o he_o but_o adam_n by_o wilful_a eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n do_v expel_v and_o put_v god_n grace_n from_o he_o and_o become_v the_o author_n of_o his_o own_o ruin_n 2._o adam_n need_v heavenly_a grace_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o inward_a lust_a after_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n but_o not_o from_o outward_a eat_n of_o it_o bare_a lust_n as_o in_o itself_o be_v not_o sin_n but_o all_o lust_n in_o man_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o after_o what_o the_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a god_n have_v forbid_v be_v very_a sin_n before_o god_n though_o not_o before_o man_n rom._n 7.7_o in_o such_o inordinate_a lust_n the_o soul_n be_v principal_a and_o the_o body_n be_v instrumental_a the_o body_n by_o itself_o can_v lust_n at_o all_o the_o soul_n as_o to_o its_o natural_a substance_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v innocent_a but_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v destitute_a of_o inward_a heavenly_a grace_n it_o be_v then_o full_a of_o ungodly_a and_o worldly_a lust_n invisible_o in_o respect_n whereof_o it_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o devil_n joh._n 8.44_o judas_n 18._o tit._n 2.11_o 12._o rom._n 8.7_o 3._o the_o divine_a law_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a rom._n 7.12_o the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o or_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offance_n both_o tomard_n god_n and_o towards_o man._n the_o divine_a law_n consider_v outward_o as_o of_o old_a write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n and_o now_o in_o the_o bible_n be_v man_n fold_v but_o consider_v inward_o as_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n so_o it_o be_v only_o one_o as_o god_n be_v one_o because_o it_o consist_v by_o conscience_n in_o each_o one_o bosom_n and_o conscience_n in_o each_o man_n can_v be_v but_o one_o take_v away_o conscience_n and_o man_n be_v not_o man_n but_o a_o brute_n the_o nature_n of_o conscience_n be_v to_o be_v under_o god_n and_o over_o man_n as_o such_o it_o be_v a_o law_n to_o itself_o rom._n 2.14_o 15._o and_o the_o great_a engine_n by_o which_o god_n do_v govern_v the_o whole_a intellectual_a world._n adam_n while_o innocent_a be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n for_o the_o law_n of_o work_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n do_v not_o exclude_v sinful_a boast_v rom._n 3.27_o but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o sinful_a boast_n in_o adam_n while_o innocent_a the_o covenant_n of_o work_n gender_v to_o bondage_n gal._n 4.24_o but_o bondage_n be_v not_o

but_o to_o our_o faith_n inward_o for_o the_o opposition_n be_v not_o between_o spiritual_a and_o material_a but_o between_o spiritual_a and_o carnal_a 1_o cor._n 3.1_o and_o 9.11_o rom._n 15.27_o spiritual_a invisible_a and_o eternal_a thing_n be_v incomparable_o and_o transcendent_o material_a they_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o god_n and_o of_o great_a consequence_n and_o importance_n to_o our_o soul_n through_o faith._n the_o soul_n be_v not_o the_o form_n of_o man_n but_o the_o body_n be_v the_o form_n of_o man_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o quicken_a life_n and_o spirit_n in_o behold_v a_o corpse_n and_o dead_a man_n we_o behold_v the_o form_n and_o appearance_n of_o man_n but_o we_o do_v not_o behold_v the_o soul._n the_o soul_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v consist_v in_o a_o dead_a form._n rom._n 2.20_o 2_o tim._n 3.5_o 4._o soul_n and_o body_n be_v true_o distinct_a as_o principal_a and_o instrumental_a the_o inward_a and_o the_o outward_a man_n but_o they_o be_v not_o two_o essential_a and_o compound_v part_n of_o man._n for_o man_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n who_o be_v without_o part_n and_o composition_n so_o must_v needs_o be_v his_o image_n as_o all_o in_o god_n be_v god_n so_o all_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god._n every_o man_n as_o to_o his_o natural_a substance_n be_v simple_o a_o man_n and_o not_o a_o brute_n and_o therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v uncompounded_a for_o to_o be_v simple_o a_o man_n and_o yet_o compound_v be_v a_o contradiction_n indeed_o the_o body_n by_o itself_o consist_v of_o many_o part_n it_o will_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v only_o one_o part_n of_o man._n for_o if_o it_o be_v one_o only_o it_o be_v not_o many_o gal._n 3.16_o as_o to_o life_n eternal_a the_o soul_n be_v the_o man_n not_o as_o exclude_v the_o body_n but_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o body_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o eternal_a welfare_n of_o the_o soul._n if_o the_o soul_n be_v safe_a all_o be_v safe_a if_o that_o be_v lose_v all_o be_v lose_v and_o the_o man_n be_v undo_v for_o ever_o as_o to_o life_n temporal_a the_o body_n be_v the_o man_n not_o as_o exclude_v the_o soul_n but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o and_o by_o the_o body_n that_o man_n do_v visible_o live_v and_o converse_v on_o earth_n as_o a_o man_n and_o not_o a_o brute_n and_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a the_o man_n be_v dead_a as_o to_o this_o present_a life_n and_o therefore_o not_o one_o part_n of_o christ_n but_o christ_n himself_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n be_v crucify_v dead_a bury_v and_o lay_v in_o the_o grave_a come_v see_v the_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n lie_v mat._n 28.6_o 5._o every_o artificial_a image_n of_o christ_n as_o god_n be_v a_o idol_n and_o every_o artificial_a image_n of_o christ_n as_o man_n be_v superstition_n and_o if_o adore_a than_o it_o be_v idolatry_n christ_n as_o man_n be_v holy_a and_o holiness_n may_v not_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o a_o dead_a image_n or_o picture_n only_o holy_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o this_o world_n as_o holy_a be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v man._n rom._n 8.29_o any_o other_o image_n of_o christ_n as_o man_n be_v a_o lie_n and_o not_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n christ_n be_v true_o a_o man_n but_o withal_o a_o special_a man_n differ_v in_o kind_n from_o all_o other_o man_n because_o he_o only_o be_v by_o miraculous_a conception_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n he_o only_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n he_o only_o as_o man_n be_v exalt_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n above_o all_o both_o angel_n and_o man_n they_o may_v be_v set_v forth_o by_o a_o artificial_a image_n or_o picture_n but_o so_o may_v not_o christ_n as_o man._n the_o only_a true_a set_v forth_o of_o christ_n as_o man_n be_v by_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n through_o faith_n because_o as_o man_n he_o differ_v in_o specie_fw-la in_o kind_n from_o all_o other_o men._n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n 1._o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n which_o we_o believe_v as_o distinct_a from_o the_o elect_a angel_n consist_v of_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o god_n elect_n in_o all_o age_n not_o as_o exclusive_a of_o what_o be_v good_a and_o commendable_a in_o hypocrite_n heretic_n apostate_n and_o heathen_n but_o as_o like_n and_o love_v all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o lovely_a in_o whosoever_o this_o church_n begin_v in_o penitent_a adam_n and_o eve_n they_o two_o be_v the_o first_o church_n of_o the_o redeem_v upon_o the_o increase_n and_o multiplication_n of_o new_a convert_v and_o soul_n regenerate_v more_o be_v add_v to_o the_o church_n successive_o like_a as_o when_o a_o infant_n be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n there_o be_v one_o more_o add_v to_o the_o society_n of_o mankind_n act_v 2.47_o the_o apostle_n commission_n be_v not_o to_o make_v a_o new_a church_n differ_v in_o substance_n from_o what_o have_v be_v before_o and_o be_v in_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n ascension_n but_o to_o preserve_v that_o church_n which_o he_o leave_v on_o earth_n and_o by_o apostolical_a preach_v and_o endeavour_n to_o enlarge_v and_o add_v to_o it_o and_o so_o to_o make_v jew_n and_o gentile_a one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n outward_a variation_n suit_v to_o the_o exegency_n of_o the_o church_n in_o its_o militant_a state_n do_v not_o alter_v the_o intrinsical_v nature_n essence_n and_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o same_o for_o substance_n in_o all_o age_n but_o because_o abel_n be_v the_o first_o who_o die_v in_o faith_n and_o of_o who_o righteousness_n there_o be_v express_a mention_n therefore_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n be_v fit_o reckon_v from_o he_o 2._o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v not_o two_o independent_a society_n but_o the_o church_n as_o such_o be_v a_o holy_a commonwealth_n simple_o dependent_a upon_o god_n through_o christian_a faith_n as_o to_o life_n eternal_a and_o upon_o the_o prince_n as_o sole_a 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universal_a and_o particular_a invisible_a and_o visible_a but_o the_o church_n be_v simple_o one_o as_o god_n be_v one_o admit_v of_o just_a conception_n but_o no_o division_n it_o be_v one_o whole_a or_o universal_a as_o comprise_v all_o the_o part_n but_o one_o whole_a or_o universal_a as_o distinct_a from_o all_o the_o part_n be_v only_a notion_n and_o conceit_n as_o a_o man_n in_o the_o moon_n or_o castle_n in_o the_o air_n a_o mere_a chimaera_n we_o see_v those_o man_n and_o woman_n who_o be_v the_o church_n militant_a but_o that_o which_o make_v they_o the_o church_n militant_a we_o do_v not_o see_v but_o believe_v the_o church_n be_v plain_a and_o manifest_a to_o those_o who_o believe_v as_o the_o sun_n at_o noonday_n be_v to_o see_v man_n but_o he_o who_o believe_v not_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n 1_o joh._n 5.10_o and_o god_n be_v make_v a_o liar_n the_o church_n must_v needs_o be_v make_v a_o liar_n too_o 4._o it_o will_v not_o stand_v with_o christian_a faith_n hope_n and_o love_n to_o live_v divide_v in_o heart_n and_o conversation_n from_o any_o the_o least_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o true_a christian_a who_o be_v evident_o and_o apparent_o so_o so_o far_o as_o man_n can_v judge_n we_o can_v be_v more_o holy_a than_o god_n more_o pure_a than_o christ_n who_o he_o receive_v we_o be_v to_o receive_v or_o we_o can_v expect_v to_o be_v receive_v by_o he_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n be_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n unalterable_o fix_v by_o god_n as_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o and_o it_o consist_v in_o christian_a faith_n hope_n and_o love_n these_o be_v to_o the_o church_n and_o every_o member_n thereof_o what_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o body_n but_o save_v christian_a faith_n hope_n and_o