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	person_n	9,169	5	5.7253	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93578	The penitent Christian, fitted with meditations and prayers, for a the devout receiving of the Holy Sacrament of the Lords Supper, / by Lewis Southcomb, rector of Rose-Ash in the county of Devon. ; For the benefit of the people under his charge, and others.	Southcomb, Lewis.	1682 (1682)	Wing S4751A; ESTC R184495	64,495	181

mediator_n jesus_n thus_o it_o be_v call_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d st._n mat._n 26.28_o or_o of_o the_o new_a covenant_n now_o this_o new_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o we_o make_v by_o our_o saviour_n be_v as_o be_v before_o say_v that_o god_n will_v give_v pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n sanctify_v grace_n and_o everlasting_a glory_n upon_o our_o condition_n of_o faith_n repentance_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n our_o lord_n in_o those_o mystery_n seal_v this_o to_o we_o and_o assure_v we_o as_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o can_v lie_v or_o deceive_v we_o that_o he_o will_v perform_v his_o part_n we_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n seal_v back_o this_o to_o he_o that_o we_o will_v sincere_o and_o hearty_o endeavour_v to_o perform_v our_o part_n we_o be_v then_o to_o remember_v that_o thus_o it_o be_v promise_v for_o we_o in_o our_o baptism_n when_o we_o know_v nothing_o of_o it_o but_o here_o we_o come_v in_o our_o own_o person_n to_o take_v those_o advantageous_a condition_n on_o ourselves_o to_o renew_v they_o by_o our_o own_o hand_n our_o own_o act_n and_o our_o own_o choice_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n say_v our_o saviour_n to_o this_o our_o lord_n invite_v we_o to_o show_v first_o his_o death_n till_o he_o come_v and_o next_o to_o renew_v our_o covenant_n with_o he_o to_o seal_v it_o again_o and_o to_o declare_v our_o resolution_n to_o labour_v more_o effectual_o and_o diligent_o for_o the_o remainder_n of_o our_o day_n to_o stand_v to_o our_o engagement_n and_o discharge_v our_o condition_n of_o it_o o_o my_o lord_n say_v now_o upon_o this_o consideration_n who_o be_o i_o that_o thou_o shall_v leave_v thy_o father_n bosom_n to_o be_v the_o compassionate_a mediator_n of_o a_o new_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o i_o but_o oh_o who_o be_o i_o that_o after_o so_o many_o breach_n of_o it_o thou_o shall_v call_v and_o invite_v i_o once_o more_o to_o come_v and_o renew_v it_o with_o thou_o again_o who_o be_o i_o that_o thou_o shall_v speak_v to_o i_o to_o come_v and_o enter_v again_o into_o a_o further_a confirmation_n of_o it_o what_o a_o tender_a mercy_n be_v this_o how_o bless_a a_o privilege_n be_v this_o that_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o call_v i_o once_o more_o to_o come_v and_o receive_v my_o pardon_n if_o but_o yet_o for_o the_o future_a i_o do_v in_o a_o honest_a sincerity_n perform_v my_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n what_o long-suffering_a be_v this_o that_o thou_o shall_v still_o bid_v i_o to_o approach_v and_o have_v my_o pardon_n seal_v too_o if_o my_o term_n be_v but_o yet_o perform_v and_o how_o far_o have_v i_o be_v from_o deserve_v any_o thing_n of_o this_o at_o thy_o hand_n and_o o_o my_o jesus_n shall_v i_o refuse_v to_o come_v and_o humble_o accept_v of_o those_o mercy_n which_o thou_o be_v yet_o please_v to_o offer_v i_o and_o though_o i_o have_v break_v my_o part_n of_o that_o covenant_n which_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o shall_v i_o not_o thankful_o come_v and_o accept_v of_o thy_o desire_n to_o make_v good_a thou_o if_o after_o all_o this_o i_o be_o not_o yet_o want_v to_o myself_o shall_v i_o not_o rejoice_v in_o a_o opportunity_n of_o confirm_v and_o ratify_v in_o my_o own_o person_n that_o which_o be_v do_v for_o i_o without_o my_o knowledge_n in_o my_o baptism_n shall_v i_o not_o come_v and_o declare_v my_o desire_n to_o be_v find_v now_o and_o ever_o within_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n or_o shall_v i_o voluntary_o withdraw_v myself_o from_o it_o and_o not_o come_v and_o put_v my_o hand_n and_o seal_v to_o it_o with_o other_o of_o my_o christian_a brethren_n shall_v i_o by_o my_o refusal_n to_o renew_v it_o declare_v for_o sin_n for_o the_o world_n flesh_n and_o devil_n far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o say_v o_o my_o dear_a redeemer_n far_o be_v such_o thought_n as_o those_o no_o i_o come_v willing_o and_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o with_o a_o soul_n and_o heart_n and_o mouth_n full_a of_o praise_n and_o adoration_n to_o renew_v this_o gracious_a covenant_n to_o own_v myself_o thy_o disciple_n thy_o servant_n thy_o follower_n i_o come_v to_o see_v thy_o die_a bleed_a love_n and_o to_o imprint_v it_o afresh_o upon_o my_o memory_n i_o come_v to_o see_v thy_o earnest_a desire_n of_o accomplish_v my_o redemption_n represent_v to_o i_o i_o come_v to_o behold_v thy_o agony_n and_o bloody_a sweat_n thy_o cross_n and_o passion_n thy_o body_n break_v thy_o blood_n pour_v out_o for_o i_o i_o come_v free_o and_o open_o to_o own_o my_o unworthiness_n to_o come_v at_o all_o to_o own_v how_o undeserve_o i_o have_v walk_v of_o those_o benefit_n i_o come_v to_o sue_v a_o pardon_n for_o my_o breach_n of_o my_o term_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n i_o come_v to_o seal_v it_o again_o with_o thou_o and_o humble_o and_o thankful_o adore_v thou_o for_o this_o mercy_n that_o thou_o call_v i_o once_o more_o to_o do_v so_o o_o that_o instead_o of_o ever_o entertain_v a_o thought_n of_o absent_v 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god_n inward_o call_v we_o often_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n or_o outward_o by_o his_o ambassador_n shall_v so_o long_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a oh_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v persuade_v by_o they_o to_o come_v soon_o and_o to_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v scarce_o ever_o till_o now_o find_v by_o our_o own_o experience_n that_o the_o way_n of_o religious_a wisdom_n be_v way_n of_o pleasantness_n and_o all_o her_o path_n be_v peace_n prov._n 3.17_o but_o bless_v be_v god_n that_o he_o have_v at_o last_o open_v our_o eye_n to_o behold_v the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o his_o law_n 119.18_o ps_n 119.18_o and_o incline_v we_o to_o experience_n and_o try_v the_o sweetness_n pleasure_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o be_v in_o a_o good_a measure_n qualify_v to_o have_v his_o merit_n apply_v to_o we_o that_o he_o have_v give_v we_o grace_n to_o experience_n somewhat_o of_o the_o blissful_a apprehension_n of_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n and_o 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the_o archangel_n but_o with_o infinite_a joy_n hear_v the_o word_n arise_v &_o come_v up_o hither_o awake_v and_o arise_v and_o come_v take_v your_o crown_n your_o place_n on_o my_o right_a hand_n arise_v and_o come_v and_o see_v your_o new_a state_n and_o new_a condition_n your_o unknown_a felicity_n and_o unknown_a glory_n your_o endless_a peace_n and_o safety_n arise_v and_o come_v hither_o up_o to_o i_o your_o jesus_n the_o captain_n of_o your_o salvation_n come_v and_o be_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o infelicity_n and_o misery_n sin_n and_o death_n for_o all_o age_n and_o sit_v down_o in_o your_o immortality_n and_o rest_n for_o ever_o arise_v come_v and_o partake_v of_o those_o glory_n that_o cost_v i_o your_o lord_n sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o blood_n and_o wound_n pang_n and_o life_n itself_o to_o purchase_v it_o for_o you_o that_o cost_v you_o also_o so_o many_o duty_n the_o struggle_v with_o so_o many_o temptation_n the_o combat_v so_o many_o enemy_n before_o you_o get_v the_o 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