Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	bond_n	peace_n	unity_n	8,534	5	8.8402	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54255	A collection of some passages (touching those called Quakers) which were writ by several that were, or still are, amongst that people whereby the reader may plainly see and perceive what spirit it is that acts their preachers and leaders; and how they have been foretold and faithfully warned of the day of perplexity, reproach, and ignominy, that is come and coming upon them. The second edition. To which is added, a preface, postscript and appendix, &c. by J.P.	Pennyman, John, 1628-1706.	1700 (1700)	Wing P1405A; ESTC R217517	10,179	21

herod_n be_v ensnare_v and_o take_v even_o in_o the_o same_o pit_n of_o cruel_a deceit_n which_o you_o have_v dig_v for_o your_o innocent_a brethren_n and_o herein_o for_o some_o time_n will_v the_o faith_n and_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v exercise_v thus_o be_o i_o clear_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o man_n in_o that_o i_o have_v not_o cease_v both_o by_o word_n and_o write_v to_o forewarn_v of_o the_o come_n of_o this_o antichrist_n among_o the_o quaker_n who_o for_o more_o than_o ten_o year_n last_o pass_v have_v be_v that_o poor_a ass_n speak_v as_o with_o man_n voice_n reprove_v and_o withstand_v the_o madness_n of_o this_o lie_v wrathful_a bitter_a persecute_v spirit_n know_v right_a well_o when_o it_o enter_v and_o you_o thereby_o come_v to_o reject_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o reign_v over_o you_o by_o his_o spirit_n of_o light_n and_o love_n but_o rather_o choose_v to_o yourselves_o a_o king_n for_o to_o judge_n and_o rule_v you_o who_o be_v not_o the_o unction_n nor_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o lord_n nor_o yet_o the_o olive_n fig_n nor_o vine_n that_o can_v heal_v rejoice_v or_o bound_v you_o up_o but_o the_o bramble_n and_o king_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n that_o shall_v so_o rend_v tear_v and_o devour_v you_o till_o not_o one_o stone_n shall_v be_v leave_v upon_o another_o which_o thing_n tell_v g.f._n that_o fox_n your_o king_n by_o what_o be_v write_v you_o may_v see_v how_o this_o high_a and_o luciferian_a people_n the_o quaker_n who_o for_o their_o show_n and_o number_n have_v be_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o who_o for_o their_o pride_n and_o enmity_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v down_o who_o fall_n be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o the_o first_o in_o profession_n be_v now_o become_v the_o last_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o stand_v not_o in_o word_n nor_o yet_o in_o outward_a appearance_n but_o in_o humility_n and_o love_v unfeigned_a yea_o in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n etc._n etc._n the_o forego_v passage_n be_v take_v out_o of_o robert_n riche_n letter_n which_o be_v print_v 1669_o and_o reprint_v 1676._o he_o be_v a_o merchant_n and_o be_v one_o of_o the_o eminent_a and_o ancient_a quaker_n that_o live_v in_o london_n i_o know_v say_v r._n r._n george_n fox_n be_v raise_v up_o of_o god_n for_o this_o very_a end_n to_o try_v refine_v and_o purify_v many_o as_o pharaoh_n be_v and_o though_o many_o fall_n in_o the_o trial_n under_o his_o power_n yet_o many_o will_v be_v deliver_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god._n i_o likewise_o see_v that_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o will_v fall_v off_o from_o that_o body_n and_o that_o some_o that_o separate_v from_o they_o will_v with_o daniel_n stand_v in_o their_o lot_n and_o follow_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lamb_n more_o full_o than_o they_o have_v do_v these_o two_o last_o paragraph_n be_v print_v in_o 1680._o in_o abstract_n of_o r._n r_o be_v let._n etc._n etc._n p._n 19_o ii_o how_o low_a and_o humble_a be_v they_o i.e._n quaker_n in_o their_o spirit_n in_o the_o beginning_n how_o few_o be_v they_o in_o word_n their_o yea_o be_v yea_o and_o their_o nay_o nay_o ah_o let_v i_o take_v up_o a_o lamentation_n how_o be_v the_o mighty_a fall_v how_o have_v the_o star_n cease_v to_o give_v their_o light_n how_o be_v the_o poor_a distress_a and_o the_o young_a one_o bruise_v by_o the_o high_a mountain_n and_o lofty_a cedar_n who_o habitation_n be_v once_o in_o heaven_n but_o now_o upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o impose_v upon_o the_o conscience_n and_o to_o establish_v a_o arbitrary_a power_n by_o a_o law_n these_o be_v the_o arm_a beast_n and_o the_o many_o antichrist_n which_o break_v the_o unity_n in_o spirit_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n p._n 10._o the_o foxonian-unity_n be_v to_o yield_v subjection_n to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o body_n so_o call_v though_o no_o manifestation_n within_o and_o this_o unity_n they_o glory_v in_o by_o this_o be_v their_o kingdom_n uphold_v from_o this_o they_o be_v able_a to_o boast_v who_o be_v able_a to_o make_v war_n with_o we_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o we_o do_v not_o all_o fall_n that_o be_v rise_v up_o against_o we_o be_v not_o these_o the_o highswelling_a word_n of_o proud_a babel_n who_o tower_a thought_n must_v be_v abase_v who_o practice_n have_v be_v to_o crush_v the_o tender_a one_o in_o their_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n this_o language_n have_v my_o ear_n hear_v this_o practice_n have_v my_o eye_n see_v to_o the_o grief_n and_o wound_v of_o my_o soul_n p._n 11_o 12._o this_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n in_o g._n fox_n etc._n etc._n will_v wrest_v from_o i_o what_o i_o be_o not_o willing_a to_o part_v withal_o to_o wit_n my_o conscience_n under_o no_o less_o penalty_n than_o excommunication_n etc._n etc._n p._n 16._o these_o ill_a minister_n i._n e._n g._n fox_n etc._n etc._n conjoin_v together_o to_o subvert_v our_o law_n and_o liberty_n give_v by_o the_o great_a jehovah_n and_o assure_o though_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o as_o it_o be_v into_o heaven_n in_o their_o proud_a imagination_n the_o righteous_a god_n will_v blast_v all_o their_o exalt_v expectation_n and_o they_o shall_v die_v and_o perish_v in_o the_o general_n dissolution_n because_o they_o have_v not_o regard_v the_o fatherless_a nor_o pity_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n nor_o compassionated_a the_o tender_a conscience_n which_o fear_v to_o sin_n against_o the_o lord_n but_o crush_v spoil_a and_o oppress_v without_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n those_o that_o have_v little_a strength_n to_o help_v themselves_o invade_v their_o right_n violate_v their_o liberty_n and_o endeavour_v to_o take_v the_o meat_n from_o the_o child_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o dog_n p._n 26._o this_o witness_n be_v true_a and_o although_o they_o daily_o exercise_v the_o oppression_n beforementioned_a yet_o by_o their_o deceitful_a flattery_n they_o make_v people_n believe_v that_o they_o be_v a_o harmless_a innocent_a and_o peaceable_a people_n suffer_v and_o bear_v wrong_n but_o not_o do_v any_o or_o if_o any_o person_n write_v or_o speak_v their_o grief_n that_o the_o public_a take_v notice_n of_o they_o will_v represent_v they_o under_o such_o term_n as_o may_v render_v they_o odious_a and_o the_o more_o effectual_o to_o weaken_v their_o testimony_n they_o will_v fix_v upon_o they_o scurrilous_a and_o contemptible_a appellation_n as_o scotchman_n welshman_n tinker_n taylor_n etc._n etc._n some_o of_o they_o utter_o untrue_a and_o to_o prevent_v a_o inquisition_n into_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n they_o will_v make_v people_n believe_v that_o they_o be_v envious_a malicious_a and_o discompose_v spirit_n bad_a dirty_a factious_a and_o rant_a spirit_n who_o be_v go_v from_o truth_n and_o be_v out_o of_o truth_n this_o witness_n be_v true_a such_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o those_o that_o appear_v in_o the_o least_o against_o their_o imperious_a tyrannical_a and_o lascivious_a action_n and_o whatever_o man_n detect_v the_o fallacy_n and_o destructive_a cheat_n of_o imperious_a and_o disdainful_a man_n but_o be_v thus_o reproach_v must_v it_o be_v justice_n in_o they_o to_o complain_v of_o their_o oppression_n and_o envy_n and_o malice_n etc._n etc._n in_o we_o to_o complain_v of_o we_o their_o year_n be_v but_o few_o yet_o very_o they_o have_v be_v exceed_o expert_a in_o learn_v the_o papist_n subtlety_n p._n 36_o 37._o this_o witness_n be_v true_a it_o appear_v plain_o unto_o the_o just_a and_o righteous_a man_n that_o g._n fox_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o counsel_n have_v endeavour_v to_o subvert_v the_o royal_a law_n of_o liberty_n and_o to_o introduce_v a_o arbitrary_a and_o tyrannical_a government_n over_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o flock_n of_o god._n these_o be_v the_o raven_a wolf_n which_o pray_v upon_o the_o little_a one_o in_o a_o lordly_a spirit_n this_o be_v that_o envenom_a spirit_n which_o have_v taint_v their_o judgement_n poison_a their_o heart_n and_o blind_v their_o eye_n p._n 38._o and_o i_o affirm_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o raise_v they_o up_o to_o bring_v we_o off_o from_o the_o barren_a mountain_n to_o feed_v upon_o they_o who_o be_v now_o become_v a_o desert_n nor_o from_o under_o our_o oppressor_n to_o turn_v oppressor_n themselves_o let_v they_o remember_v the_o army_n it_o be_v their_o figure_n ☞_o figure_n ☞_o and_o if_o the_o lord_n anger_n wax_v hot_a against_o they_o for_o their_o unfaithfulness_n what_o will_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o these_o who_o have_v so_o deep_o apostatise_v from_o clear_a manifestation_n p._n 41._o dear_a friend_n it_o have_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o raise_v thou_o up_o to_o bear_v a_o testimony_n against_o a_o adulterous_a tyrannical_a and_o a_o hypocritical_a generation_n etc._n etc._n p._n 44._o w._n mucklowe_n