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	lord_n	speak_v	5,783	5	4.6215	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B08964	A serious exhortation to the necessary duties of [brace] family and personal instruction made (formerly) to the inhabitants of the parish of Tredington in the county of Wercester, and now upon request published for their use / by William Durham.	Durham, William, d. 1686.	1659 (1659)	Wing D2832A; ESTC R229159	38,436	108

professor_n whilst_o accurate_a catechise_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n which_o do_v so_o much_o good_a in_o the_o supra_fw-la the_o cognitio_fw-la &_o scientia_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o evangelii_n olim_fw-la christiano_n populo_fw-la multo_fw-la perspectior_fw-la fuit_fw-la quàm_fw-la hodie_fw-la id._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la primitive_a time_n be_v so_o general_o neglect_v sect._n 8._o you_o can_v with_o any_o colour_n of_o reason_n expect_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o seal_a ordinance_n without_o knowledge_n this_o be_v one_o main_a thing_n wherein_o the_o trial_n of_o your_o fitness_n be_v to_o be_v make_v whether_o or_o no_o you_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n if_o you_o eat_v and_o drink_v without_o knowledge_n you_o eat_v it_o undiscern_o 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o eat_v undiscern_o you_o eat_v unworthy_o and_o if_o you_o eat_v unworthy_o 11._o 1_o cor._n 11._o you_o eat_v and_o drink_v your_o own_o damnation_n in_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n it_o be_v think_v fit_a that_o all_o that_o bring_v their_o child_n to_o baptism_n etc._n non_fw-la admittitur_fw-la testis_fw-la baptismi_fw-la etc._n etc._n shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n before_o their_o child_n be_v baptize_v and_o that_o none_o shall_v be_v a_o witness_n at_o the_o baptise_v of_o a_o infant_n who_o be_v not_o first_o examine_v concern_v the_o nature_n of_o that_o sacrament_n and_o the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o witness_n and_o for_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n they_o judge_v that_o none_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o it_o but_o those_o who_o first_o make_v a_o public_a profession_n of_o their_o faith_n before_o the_o whole_a congregation_n ad_fw-la coenae_fw-la dominicae_fw-la usum_fw-la nemo_fw-la admittetur_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la chatecheticam_fw-la probe_n teneat_fw-la &_o fidei_fw-la suae_fw-la rationem_fw-la coram_fw-la totâ_fw-la eccl●siâ_fw-la publicae_fw-la reddat_fw-la judic_n hassio_n theol_n our_o liturgy_n enjoin_v not_o only_o parent_n and_o master_n to_o cause_v their_o child_n servant_n and_o apprentice_n to_o attend_v diligent_o and_o obedient_o upon_o public_a catechise_v until_o they_o have_v learn_v the_o catechism_n appoint_v confirm_v rubric_n for_o confirm_v but_o also_o strict_o forbid_v to_o admit_v any_o to_o the_o communion_n until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o can_v say_v the_o catechism_n and_o be_v confirm_v ignorance_n as_o well_o as_o scandal_n be_v ever_o reckon_v a_o bar_n sufficient_a to_o keep_v from_o the_o sacrament_n sect._n 9_o minister_n be_v to_o take_v care_n of_o all_o the_o flock_n 20.28_o act._n 20.28_o over_o which_o god_n have_v make_v they_o overseer_n elder_a people_n be_v either_o member_n of_o the_o several_a flock_n or_o no_o if_o not_o than_o these_o be_v as_o sheep_n without_o a_o shepherd_n if_o so_o than_o they_o be_v not_o to_o exempt_v themselves_o from_o that_o care_n which_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o take_v of_o the_o whole_a flock_n the_o sheep_n which_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o their_o shepherd_n care_n be_v manifest_o expose_v to_o the_o worry_n of_o the_o raven_a wolf_n sect._n 10_o minister_n be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n to_o god_n for_o their_o people_n 13.27_o heb._n 13.27_o which_o when_o i_o serious_o consider_v i_o profess_v my_o sinew_n be_v loosen_v and_o my_o joint_n tremble_v to_o think_v what_o a_o account_n we_o have_v to_o make_v to_o god_n i_o have_v sometime_o wonder_v at_o the_o self-denying_a modesty_n of_o those_o time_n when_o gregory●_n naziene●_n ambrose_n work_n in_o their_o life_n print_v before_o their_o work_n and_o other_o be_v call_v to_o be_v bishop_n hide_v themselves_o and_o flee_v away_o from_o such_o high_a employment_n but_o when_o i_o sad_o consider_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o ministerial_a employment_n and_o the_o account_n that_o must_v be_v give_v to_o god_n for_o the_o flock_n i_o wonder_v that_o more_o do_v not_o fly_v from_o it_o and_o if_o they_o must_v give_v a_o account_n to_o god_n for_o you_o it_o be_v but_o reasonable_a that_o they_o take_v a_o account_n of_o you_o god_n have_v make_v we_o steward_n in_o his_o house_n it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n but_o withal_o a_o great_a trust_n if_o a_o noble_a man_n will_v exact_v a_o account_n of_o all_o the_o business_n of_o his_o family_n at_o his_o steward_n hand_n it_o must_v be_v necessary_o imply_v that_o other_o shall_v give_v up_o their_o account_n to_o he_o else_o how_o shall_v he_o be_v accountable_a to_o his_o lord_n if_o we_o must_v be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o your_o proficiency_n we_o may_v just_o call_v you_o to_o a_o account_n about_o it_o o_o that_o you_o will_v help_v we_o to_o give_v up_o our_o account_n that_o we_o may_v do_v it_o with_o joy_n and_o not_o with_o grief_n for_o that_o will_v be_v unprofitable_a for_o you_o 2.19_o 1_o thess_n 2.19_o a_o thrive_a people_n be_v here_o a_o minister_n crown_n and_o joy_n and_o will_v be_v much_o more_o so_o when_o he_o be_v to_o give_v up_o his_o account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n what_o a_o comfort_n will_v it_o be_v when_o god_n call_v a_o minister_n to_o reckon_v for_o his_o employment_n if_o he_o can_v bring_v with_o he_o many_o precious_a soul_n which_o he_o have_v by_o his_o ministry_n convert_v strengthen_v confirm_v and_o can_v say_v in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o our_o foul_n behold_v here_o be_o i_o 8.18_o isa_n 8.18_o and_o the_o child_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v i_o when_o god_n shall_v ask_v he_o as_o esau_n do_v jacob_n 33.5_o gen._n 33.5_o who_o be_v these_o with_o thou_o he_o can_v cheerful_o answer_v as_o jacob_n do_v these_o be_v the_o child_n that_o god_n have_v gracious_o give_v to_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n what_o a_o grief_n will_v it_o be_v to_o a_o minister_n when_o god_n shall_v call_v he_o to_o a_o account_n of_o his_o employment_n that_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o must_v return_v such_o a_o answer_n as_o this_o lord_n i_o have_v preach_v in_o vain_a i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n all_o my_o life_n long_o to_o a_o rebellious_a people_n i_o have_v speak_v to_o they_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n but_o they_o have_v account_v they_o a_o vain_a thing_n i_o will_v have_v heal_v they_o and_o they_o will_v not_o be_v heal_v i_o will_v have_v gather_v they_o and_o they_o will_v not_o be_v gather_v i_o have_v pipe_v to_o they_o and_o they_o have_v not_o dance_v i_o have_v mourn_v for_o they_o but_o they_o have_v not_o weep_v i_o have_v lay_v thy_o law_n before_o they_o but_o they_o have_v not_o tremble_v i_o have_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o they_o but_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v lord_n thou_o know_v how_o i_o have_v daily_o bend_v my_o knee_n to_o thou_o in_o prayer_n for_o they_o i_o have_v spend_v my_o strength_n and_o time_n in_o preach_v to_o they_o i_o have_v watch_v for_o they_o when_o they_o sleep_v and_o labour_a night_n and_o day_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o will_v have_v instruct_v they_o but_o they_o will_v not_o learn_v but_o they_o have_v continue_v proud_a and_o peevish_a and_o stubborn_a and_o ignorant_a and_o refuse_v instruction_n good_a friend_n take_v heed_n and_o be_v well_o advise_v such_o a_o account_n will_v neither_o be_v to_o a_o minister_n comfort_n nor_o to_o a_o people_n profit_n sect._n 11._o the_o concurrent_a consent_n of_o all_o protestant_a divine_n 15._o synod_n of_o dort_n ses_fw-fr 15._o not_o only_o single_o consider_v and_o disperse_v which_o will_v be_v too_o tedious_a to_o recite_v but_o as_o unite_a into_o one_o body_n in_o the_o most_o considerable_a assembly_n that_o have_v be_v of_o the_o protestant_n since_o the_o reformation_n where_o though_o some_o think_v it_o will_v be_v a_o difficult_a work_n to_o bring_v ancient_a people_n to_o be_v public_o catechize_v especial_o in_o the_o first_o set_v this_o unusual_a work_n on_o foot_n unless_o they_o will_v voluntary_o submit_v themselves_o thereunto_o yet_o they_o all_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o parent_n and_o master_n ought_v to_o be_v constant_o present_a at_o the_o public_a catechise_v their_o child_n and_o family_n that_o so_o they_o may_v the_o better_o take_v notice_n of_o their_o proficiency_n and_o know_v how_o either_o to_o encourage_v or_o reprehend_v they_o according_o and_o be_v hereby_o the_o better_a enable_v to_o teach_v they_o themselves_o in_o private_a and_o further_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o trial_n if_o not_o public_a as_o some_o noble_a person_n have_v do_v to_o the_o great_a advantage_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n yet_o that_o they_o will_v be_v content_a to_o learn_v in_o private_a which_o be_v all_o that_o we_o now_o press_v and_z which_o they_o all_o