Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	communion_n	page_n	stable_a	18	3	16.3580	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09977	Life eternall or, A treatise of the knowledge of the divine essence and attributes Delivered in XVIII. sermons. By the late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ, Iohn Preston, D. in Divinity, chaplaine in ordinary to his Majestie, master of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolns Inne.	Preston, John, 1587-1628.; Ball, Thomas, 1589 or 90-1659.; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.	1631 (1631)	STC 20231; ESTC S115069	220,964	434

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140_o reason_n 1._o else_o something_o shall_v be_v before_o he_o ibid._n reason_n 2._o that_o which_o have_v a_o part_n receive_v it_o from_o the_o whole_a page_n 141_o reason_n 3._o all_o other_o thing_n have_v a_o possibility_n not_o to_o be_v page_n 142_o use_v 1._o god_n will_v not_o thing_n because_o they_o be_v just_a but_o they_o be_v just_a because_o he_o will_v they_o page_n 143_o use_v 2._o god_n may_v do_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o glory_n page_n 144_o use_v 3._o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o for_o our_o own_o end_n but_o for_o god_n page_n 146_o eight_o sign_n to_o know_v whether_o a_o man_n make_v god_n or_o himself_o his_o end_n page_n 148_o the_o three_o attribute_n doctrine_n god_n be_v eternal_a page_n 156_o five_o thing_n require_v in_o eternity_n page_n 157_o reason_n why_o god_n must_v be_v eternal_a page_n 158_o four_o difference_n between_o the_o eternity_n of_o god_n and_o the_o duration_n of_o the_o creature_n page_n 159_o consect_n 1._o 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to_o be_v make_v after_o his_o image_n and_o therefore_o in_o heb_n 12_o god_n be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o spirit_n why_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o body_n also_o he_o make_v that_o but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d father_n over_o they_o because_o he_o guide_v and_o nurture_n they_o be_v most_o like_a to_o himself_o as_o the_o son_n be_v like_o the_o father_n so_o they_o be_v like_a to_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o most_o regard_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n as_o you_o may_v see_v when_o samuel_n go_v to_o anoint_v david_n king_n and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o jesse_n come_v before_o he_o those_o that_o be_v much_o more_o proper_a than_o david_n god_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o do_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o person_n of_o man_n nor_o upon_o their_o outward_a appearance_n he_o heed_v they_o not_o what_o do_v he_o then_o he_o see_v the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n the_o lord_n look_v upon_o the_o heart_n and_o according_a to_o that_o 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which_o do_v defile_v it_o answ._n every_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n defile_v the_o spirit_n when_o it_o be_v lust_v after_o spirit_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o 1.4_o have_v escape_v the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n that_o be_v the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o they_o do_v then_o corrupt_v the_o spirit_n defile_v and_o soil_n it_o when_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v a_o lust_n after_o they_o you_o may_v meddle_v with_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o not_o be_v defile_v by_o they_o if_o you_o have_v pure_a affection_n but_o when_o you_o have_v a_o lust_n after_o any_o thing_n than_o it_o defile_v your_o spirit_n therefore_o in_o titus_n 1.15_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o a_o conscience_n defile_v 1.15_o and_o in_o matt._n 15._o 19_o 19_o say_v our_o saviour_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adulterer_n fornication_n theft_n false_a witness_n blasphemy_n these_o be_v 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cleave_v to_o he_o john_n 6.68_o 2_o chron._n 15.6_o use_v 2._o for_o comfort_v that_o he_o will_v sh●w_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n in_o raise_v up_o his_o church_n isaiah_n 48.11_o vers._n 10._o isaiah_n 42.8_o to_o keep_v our_o heart_n from_o idolatry_n and_o to_o set_v up_o no_o other_o god_n two_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n james_n 4._o rom._n 1._o three_o ground_n of_o idolatry_n psal._n 115.9_o the_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v know_v concern_v god_n what_o god_n be_v what_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v exod._n 6.3_o gen._n 17.1_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o such_o aforme_n of_o expression_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o doctr._n god_n only_o and_o proper_o have_v be_v in_o he_o what_o this_o be_v be_v explain_v in_o five_o thing_n immense_a isai._n 40._o vers._n 17._o of_o himself_o rom._n 11._o everlasting_a without_o succession_n giving_z be_v to_o all_o thing_n there_o be_v something_o in_o god_n essence_n not_o to_o be_v inquire_v into_o rom._n 1.18_o exod._n 33._o isai._n 45.9_o rom._n 11._o prov._n 30.4_o use_v 2._o to_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n and_o encourage_v we_o in_o our_o want_n and_o cross_n rom._n 4.17_o exod._n 6.6_o isai._n 50.10_o gen._n 1._o 2_o cor._n 4.5_o isai._n 6.13_o isai._n 42.13_o 14_o use_v 2._o to_o give_v he_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o be_v to_o say_v i_o will_v do_v such_o a_o thing_n what_o a_o sin_n it_o be_v it_o be_v idolatrit_a isai._n 42.8_o hab._n 1.16_o it_o be_v a_o vanity_n psal._n 37.5_o isai._n 26.12_o psal._n 37.7_o use_v 3._o learn_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o the_o remedy_n against_o it_o act._n 17.28_o 1_o chro._n 29.18_o isai._n 56.12_o james_n 4.13_o 14._o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n god_n be_v perfect_a act._n 17.25_o isai._n 40._o five_o difference_n between_o the_o perfection_n that_o be_v in_o god_n and_o which_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n 1_o john_n 1_o reason_n then_o all_o we_o can_v do_v reach_v not_o to_o he_o to_o merit_v any_o thing_n psal._n 16.4_o use_v 2._o this_o perfection_n of_o his_o show_n the_o freeness_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n in_o all_o he_o give_v rom._n 11.35_o 36._o to_o go_v to_o god_n with_o faith_n though_o we_o have_v no_o worth_n in_o we_o to_o move_v he_o god_n have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o man_n or_o creature_n that_o many_o perish_v be_v nothing_o to_o he_o his_o commandment_n be_v for_o thy_o good_a isai._n 36.17_o to_o praise_v god_n for_o himself_o give_v he_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o perfection_n psal._n 68.1_o four_o sign_n of_o entitle_v god_n perfection_n deut._n 28._o nahum_n 1_o sign_n sign_n psal._n 27.1.3_o hebr._n 11._o sign_n coloss._n 3_o isai._n 55.2_o that_o the_o creature_n in_o themselves_o be_v of_o no_o moment_n to_o we_o be_v nothing_o in_o three_o respect_n their_o efficacy_n be_v from_o god_n they_o be_v at_o his_o command_n prov._n 23._o they_o can_v do_v little_a good_a at_o best_a and_o that_o which_o they_o do_v be_v of_o no_o continuance_n the_o second_o attribute_n of_o 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ezek._n 24.11_o 12._o ezek_n 24.13_o ezek._n 36.21_o 2_o cor._n 7._o isaiah_n 4.4_o jerem._n 23.24_o mal._n 3._o zach_n 13.9_o isaiah_n 66.2_o 1_o pet._n 3.3_o prov._n 3.22_o jam._n 2.5_o heb._n 12.28_o phil._n 4.8_o 2_o cor._n 5._o james_n 1_o 10._o 1_o cor._n 6.12_o 13._o 2_o pet._n 2.12_o john_n 4.34_o his_o government_n chief_o exercise_v on_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n rom._n 14.17_o psal._n 13.14_o 15._o psal._n 81.12_o deut._n 30.6_o ezek._n 36.26_o 2_o tim._n 4.22_o prove_v by_o 3_o demonstration_n eccles._n 9.1_o john_n 16.9_o lam._n 3_o 65._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 4.24_o ●orship_v he_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n rom._n 1.9_o what_o it_o be_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o spirit_n col._n 3.16_o particular_o in_o three_o thing_n isaiah_n 29.13_o jer._n 12.2_o 2_o sam._n 6.14_o rom._n 15_o 30._o act_n 20._o col_fw-fr 3.22_o col._n 3.22_o what_o necessity_n there_o be_v of_o fit_a gesture_n of_o the_o body_n in_o god_n worship_n 1_o cor._n 6_o 20._o act_n 9_o psal._n 51.16_o 17_o luke_n 22_o 42._o 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