Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	call_v	holy_a	jesus_n	6,501	5	5.8325	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B12171	The voluntarie conuersion and seuerall recantations, of foure great learned men, professed fryers in sundry monasteries of Fraunce, from the errours of idolatrie and poperie, to the true religion established in the Reformed Church. 1. Master Iohn Le Vager, a priest in the Romane Church, conuerted at Mauns, Ianuary 6. 2. Master Iohn Forent, a fryer Carmelite, in the Court of Morthemard, conuerted in the Reformed Church of Poictiers, Iune, 9. 3. Master Denis Boucher, a Franciscane fryer, in the couent of Noisy, neere Paris, conuerted in the Reformed Church of Paris, Iuly. 6. 4. Master Daniell Dusert, Franciscan fryer at Mello, conuerted in the Church of Mello, December, 22. All conuerted this last yeare, 1603. as their seuerall discourses following at large doe testifie, vnder their owne hands. Truely translated, out of the French printed copies.		1604 (1604)	STC 5650; ESTC S114587	31,204	52

2._o john_n 2._o 12._o 13._o 14._o name_n sake_n again_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o father_n etc._n etc._n also_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o young_a man_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o babe_n do_v they_o not_o likewise_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o also_o not_o to_o pray_v or_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n and_o make_v a_o very_a strict_a observation_n thereof_o and_o be_v not_o this_o contrary_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v thus_o by_o his_o bless_a apostle_n i_o have_v rather_o in_o the_o church_n to_o speak_v five_o word_n with_o my_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v also_o 19_o 2._o cor._n 14._o 19_o instruct_v other_o than_o ten_o thousand_o word_n in_o a_o strange_a language_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n they_o also_o teach_v that_o some_o other_o beside_o jesus_n christ_n have_v be_v exempt_v from_o sin_n but_o do_v they_o not_o lie_v in_o so_o say_v when_o the_o apostle_n speak_v thus_o wherefore_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n 12._o rom._n 5._o 12._o and_o so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n forasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v beside_o this_o they_o maintain_v that_o man_n have_v free_a will_n as_o easy_o to_o save_v himself_o as_o to_o perish_v contrary_a to_o the_o instruction_n of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n say_v a_o man_n can_v receive_v nothing_o except_o it_o be_v give_v he_o from_o heaven_n and_o the_o apostle_n also_o say_v it_o be_v god_n 13._o john_n 3._o 27._o phil._n 2._o 13._o which_o work_v in_o you_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n even_o of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n moreover_o they_o err_v great_o teach_v that_o our_o work_n be_v meritorious_a to_o salvation_n before_o god_n against_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v like_o the_o filthy_a 6._o esa_n 64._o 6._o clout_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n and_o against_o that_o also_o which_o damel_n say_v we_o do_v not_o o_o lord_n present_v our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o for_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o for_o thy_o great_a tender_a mercy_n 18._o dan._n 9_o 18._o do_v not_o they_o likewise_o maintain_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n and_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n only_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n word_n by_o 9_o ephes_n 2._o 8._o 9_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v himself_o contrary_a also_o to_o this_o to_o timothy_n that_o god_n have_v save_v we_o and_o call_v we_o with_o a_o holy_a call_n not_o according_a to_o our_o work_n 9_o 2._o tim._n 1._o 9_o hut_n according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o through_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o world_n be_v contrary_n likewise_o 28._o rom._n 3._o 28._o to_o this_o to_o the_o roman_n therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v it_o not_o common_a speech_n also_o as_o well_o in_o their_o writing_n as_o also_o in_o their_o preach_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o stand_v doubtful_a of_o our_o salvation_n contrary_a to_o saint_n paul_n to_o the_o hebrew_n say_v let_v 16._o heb._n 4_o 16._o we_o go_v bold_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n to_o help_v in_o time_n of_o need_n contrary_a also_o to_o his_o writing_n to_o the_o roman_n where_o he_o say_v for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o 39_o rom._n 8._o 38._o 39_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n and_o contrary_n also_o to_o his_o writing_n to_o the_o corinthian_n that_o god_n have_v seal_v we_o 22._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 22._o and_o have_v give_v the_o earnest_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n do_v they_o not_o defend_v and_o manifest_o against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n thas_o we_o have_v other_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n than_o jesus_n christ_n to_o wit_n both_o hee-saint_n and_o she-saint_n contrary_a to_o saint_n paul_n write_v thus_o for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n which_o be_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n 5._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 5._o contrary_a likewise_o to_o the_o evangelist_n saint_n john_n in_o two_o several_a place_n of_o his_o gospel_n whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o 23._o john_n 14._o 13._o john_n 16._o 23._o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o unto_o you_o thus_o fall_v from_o error_n to_o error_n they_o ordain_v &_o appoint_v that_o we_o must_v call_v upon_o those_o saint_n and_o declare_v to_o they_o our_o misery_n and_o necessity_n which_o no_o man_n can_v do_v but_o mere_o in_o vain_a because_o both_o he-saint_n and_o she-saint_n can_v take_v no_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o want_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o jacob_n know_v we_o 16._o esa_n 63._o 16._o not_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o father_n and_o our_o redeemer_n thy_o name_n be_v for_o ever_o how_o do_v they_o labour_v likewise_o to_o persuade_v the_o world_n concern_v the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a or_o those_o faithful_a soul_n which_o they_o say_v be_v enclose_v in_o purgatory_n direct_o contrary_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n own_o word_n as_o the_o evangelist_n set_v down_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o 18._o john_n 3._o 18._o be_v condemn_v and_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o same_o gospel_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v 24._o john_n 5._o 24._o in_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n continual_o they_o preach_v that_o there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o purgatory_n then_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o blood_n only_o of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o bless_a apostle_n write_v thus_o if_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousnese_n and_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o 9_o 1._o john_n 1._o 9_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o same_o epistle_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n to_o wit_n jesus_n christ_n the_o just_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n 2._o 1._o john_n 2._o 1._o 2._o for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n why_o 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and_o number_v all_o our_o sin_n in_o auricular_a confession_n by_o which_o hellish_a cord_n they_o strangle_v the_o conscience_n bind_v it_o to_o impossible_a thing_n acd_v to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n that_o his_o sin_n surmount_v 12._o psalm_n 40._o 12._o in_o number_n the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n again_o he_o say_v who_o can_v understand_v all_o his_o fault_n cleanse_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o secret_a 12._o psalm_n 19_o 12._o fault_n yet_o not_o thus_o content_v they_o teach_v beside_o that_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o our_o body_n punishment_n and_o contrition_n we_o may_v gain_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n &_o life_n everlasting_a against_o that_o which_o s._n

abomination_n 4._o apoca._n 18._o 4._o and_o plague_n which_o i_o have_v do_v according_a to_o my_o duty_n and_o the_o desire_n himself_o concern_v himself_o i_o have_v of_o my_o own_o salvation_n which_o be_v not_o where_o offer_v but_o in_o the_o true_a church_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o follow_v her_o spouse_n wheresoever_o he_o go_v and_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o listen_v to_o no_o stranger_n that_o be_v to_o say_v whatsoever_o be_v beside_o the_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o canonical_a scripture_n for_o we_o ought_v to_o hold_v he_o whosoever_o accurse_v that_o shall_v preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n to_o we_o according_a as_o saint_n paul_n advise_v us._n and_o we_o say_v with_o tertullian_n to_o they_o of_o the_o romish_a tertullian_n tertullian_n church_n that_o they_o must_v show_v their_o doctrine_n write_v in_o those_o canonical_a book_n or_o else_o let_v they_o expect_v that_o malediction_n to_o fall_v upon_o their_o head_n due_a to_o such_o as_o either_o add_v or_o 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a_o christian_a declaration_n of_o john_n forent_fw-la heretofore_o a_o religious_a friar_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o carmelites_n in_o the_o covent_n of_o morthemard_n and_o curate_n of_o castell_n lusac_n make_a public_o in_o the_o refor_o med_a church_n of_o poitiers_n on_o sunday_n the_o 9_o of_o june_n 1603._o 2._o cor._n 6._o 18._o come_v forth_o from_o among_o the_o infidel_n and_o separate_v yourselves_o say_v the_o lood_n and_o touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o father_n unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o lord_n almighty_a as_o all_o the_o stone_n that_o be_v to_o build_v one_o house_n be_v not_o bring_v together_o in_o one_o instant_a and_o they_o likewise_o lay_v ready_a on_o a_o heap_n will_v hardly_o serve_v for_o the_o constructure_n thereof_o till_o by_o good_a and_o skilful_a workman_n they_o be_v dispose_v and_o make_v meet_v each_o one_o to_o serve_v in_o his_o due_a 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