Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	creator_n	young_a	youth_n	81	3	8.7602	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50398	The young mans guide to blessedness or, seasonable directions for youth in their unconverted state By R. Mayhew minister fo the gospel.	Mayhew, R. (Richard)	1677 (1677)	Wing M1445; ESTC R221862	64,331	148

and_o a_o so_o running_n so_o run_v that_o you_o may_v obtain_v it_o be_v as_o true_a 8.30_o mat._n 24.46_o 1_o co._n 9.24_o act_n 8.30_o there_o be_v a_o so_o reading_z understand_v thou_o what_o thou_o read_v now_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o only_o read_v but_o so_o read_v god_n book_n and_o man_n book_n if_o the_o book_n of_o man_n be_v according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o god_n take_v these_o follow_a direction_n be_v conscientious_a in_o read_v 1._o direct_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o own_o duty_n but_o we_o must_v be_v one_o with_o the_o duty_n which_o we_o own_a it_o be_v not_o cursory_a but_o a_o cordial_a and_o conscientious_a read_a 3.23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 3.23_o that_o be_v promise_v for_o a_o advantagi●ous_a issue_n whatsoever_o you_o do_v do_v it_o hearty_o from_o the_o heart_n from_o the_o very_a soul_n 2._o let_v not_o one_o duty_n justle_v out_o another_o there_o be_v hear_v as_o well_o as_o read_n and_o pray_v as_o well_o as_o hear_n pray_v before_o tho●_n read_v and_o pray_v over_o what_o thou_o read_v not_o only_o read_v but_o also_o exhortation_n and_o doctrine_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n an●_n with_o the_o same_o breath_n impose_v by_o paul_n upon_o timothy_n give_v thyself_o to_o read_v to_o exhortation_n 4.13_o 1_o tim._n 4.13_o and_o to_o doctrine_n 3._o engage_v the_o spirit_n influence_n and_o impress_n it_o will_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n and_o profi●_n to_o engage_v in_o this_o work_n without_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o search_v all_o thing_n 2.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o co._n 2.10_o yea_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n so_o the_o greek_a 4._o let_v thy_o heart_n be_v a_o cabinet_n for_o what_o thou_o read_v jewel_n be_v not_o only_a to_o b●_n look_v upon_o but_o also_o to_o be_v lock_v up_o b●_n in_o a_o holy_a imitation_n of_o that_o holy_a matron●_n who_o keep_v the_o say_n of_o she_o son_n 2.51_o luk._n 2.51_o yea_o of_o he●_n saviour_n in_o her_o heart_n 5._o make_v 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and_o bless_a together_o with_o the_o extreme_a vanity_n which_o be_v in_o they_o in_o order_n to_o such_o a_o end_n now_o this_o be_v prove_v two_o way_n 1._o from_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n one_o generation_n pass_v away_o and_o another_o generation_n come_v 1.4_o eccl._n 1.4_o but_o the_o earth_n abide_v for_o ever_o 2._o from_o the_o instability_n of_o all_o other_o creature_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o weakness_n to_o minister_v satisfaction_n to_o so_o noble_a a_o creature_n as_o man_n th●_n sun_n arise_v go_v down_o and_o haste_v to_o th●_n place_n where_o he_o arise_v the_o wind_n go_v toward_o the_o south_n 7._o eccl._n 1.5_o 6_o 7._o and_o turn_v about_o unto_o the_o north_n it_o whirl_v about_o continual_o and_o return_v again_o to_o its_o cirevit_n all_o the_o river_n run_v into_o the_o sea_n yet_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o full_a unto_o the_o plac●_n from_o whence_o the_o river_n come_v they_o return_v 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o restless_a and_o fruitless_a labour_n which_o be_v take_v in_o seek_v satisfaction_n from_o such_o thing_n as_o only_o affect_v the_o sense_n all_o thing_n be_v full_a of_o labour_n man_n can_v utter_v it_o 1.8_o eccl._n 1.8_o the_o eye_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o see_v nor_o th●_n ear_n fill_v with_o hear_v 3._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o continue_a vicissitude_n and_o return_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v it_o be_v that_o which_o shall_v be_v and_o that_o which_o be_v do_v be_v that_o which_o shall_v be_v do_v and_o there_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n under_o the_o sun_n 11._o eccl._n 1.9_o 10_o 11._o etc._n etc._n 4._o from_o solomon_n own_o experience_n in_o these_o ●hings_n vavity_n of_o vanity_n say_v the_o preacher_n ●●ll_v be_v vanity_n this_o also_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n ●f_a spirit_n not_o only_a vanity_n 2.26_o eccl._n 1.2_o chap._n 2.26_o and_o so_o un●ble_a to_o satisfy_v the_o soul_n but_o also_o vexation_n ●ausing_v much_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n to_o those_o that_o ●●re_v inordinate_o conversant_a about_o they_o but_o to_o the_o text_n remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n now_o remember_v now_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o vulgar_a latin_a ●now_v be_v and_z and_o remember_v thy_o creator_n in_o the_o ●ays_n of_o thy_o youth_n it_o be_v well_o read_v either_o way_n this_o text_n be_v a_o exhortation_n unto_o a_o timely●nd_n ●nd_z youthful_a remember_v of_o god_n and_o so_o ●ook_v like_o a_o inference_n draw_v from_o the_o vanity_n ●f_a childhood_n 11.10_o eccl._n 11.10_o and_o youth_n with_o which_o the_o ●ormer_a chapter_n end_v for_o childhood_n and_o ●outh_n be_v vanity_n remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n wherein_o you_o ●ave_n the_o object_n the_o act_n and_o the_o season_n for_o that_o act_n upon_o thou_o 1._o the_o object_n creator_n or_o creator_n father_n ●on_n and_o spirit_n the_o first_o purpose_v the_o second_o purchase_v the_o three_o perfect_v 2._o the_o act_n remember_v this_o word_n have_v various_a signification_n but_o proper_o it_o signify_v to_o ●all_n to_o mind_n or_o keep_v in_o mind_n yea_o to_o call_v to_o mind●nd_v ●nd_z keep_v in_o mind_n thus_o peter_n remember_v the_o ●ords_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o reflect_v what_o he_o have_v ●een_n a_o do_v and_o resord_v what_o he_o have_v do_v so_o then_o a_o remembrance_n be_v proper_o a_o call_v to_o mind_n and_o keep_v in_o mind_n be_v thou_o c●●●●_n to_o call_v my_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n and_o to_o slay_v son_n 3._o the_o season_n now_o or_o in_o the_o day_n of_o t●●_n youth_n here_o be_v the_o season_n for_o the_o act_n 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o object_n seaeson_n seaeson_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n 〈◊〉_d not_o say_v in_o the_o year_n of_o thy_o youth_n but_o in_o 〈◊〉_d day_n of_o thy_o youth_n it_o be_v not_o say_v in_o the_o t●●●_n of_o thy_o youth_n but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o you●●_n to_o intimate_v that_o our_o life_n be_v but_o a_o few_o day_n it_o be_v but_o a_o vapour_n a_o span_n a_o flower_n a_o shadow●_n dream_n though_o death_n be_v before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d man_n face_n yet_o death_n may_v be_v behind_o t●●_n young_a man_n back_n in_o the_o day_n therefore_o of_o thy_o youth_n while_o thou_o be_v yet_o young_a ve●●_n young_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o thy_o day_n remem●●●_n thy_o creator_n yea_o creator_n father_n son_n a●●_n spirit_n remember_v the_o will_n of_o the_o first_o t●●_n worth_a of_o the_o second_o the_o work_n of_o the_o thir●●_n to_o the_o make_n of_o man_n a_o council_n be_v call_v in_o heaven_n 1.26_o gen._n 1.26_o come_v let_v we_o make_v man_n remember_v the_o father_n so_o as_o to_o know_v he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d inward_o yea_o intimate_o acquaint_v wi●●_n he_o

the_o soul_n together_o with_o the_o body_n too_o much_o favour_n of_o atheism_n 10.28_o mat._n 10.28_o fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n be_v it_o not_o then_o a_o child_n mercy_n to_o concern_v his_o soul_n with_o the_o concern_v of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n 5._o because_o they_o will_v have_v few_o sin_n to_o repent_v of_o do_v it_o not_o lie_v near_o paul_n heart_n that_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n no_o soon_o burrough_n rom._n 16.7_o youthful_a sin_n may_v prove_v age_n terror_n say_v that_o heavenly_a preacher_n mr._n burrough_n salute_v androniens_fw-la and_o junea_n my_o kinsman_n which_o be_v of_o note_n among_o the_o apostle_n which_o also_o be_v in_o christ_n before_o i_o oh_o have_v not_o paul_n cause_v to_o repent_v that_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n no_o soon_o that_o he_o concern_v his_o soul_n with_o the_o concern_v of_o his_o soul_n no_o soon_o may_v not_o this_o have_v be_v his_o complaint_n oh_o that_o i_o have_v not_o live_v to_o have_v be_v a_o man_n a_o blaspheme_a man_n a_o persecute_v man_n before_o i_o go_v to_o christ_n and_o concern_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o concern_v of_o my_o soul_n oh_o that_o i_o have_v not_o breathe_v out_o threaten_n and_o slaughter_n against_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o hale_v man_n and_o woman_n to_o prison_n oh_o that_o i_o have_v not_o consent_v to_o stephen_n death_n a_o man_n full_a of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o have_v concern_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o concern_v of_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o youth_n do_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o david_n youth_n lie_v near_o david_n heart_n 25.7_o psal_n 25.7_o remember_v not_o against_o i_o the_o ●e_a sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o transgression_n be_v ●t●●t_o now_o a_o child_n mercy_n to_o concern_v his_o 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o concern_v of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ●●●th_o 6._o because_o the_o time_n of_o youth_n be_v the_o best_a time_n for_o service_n as_o the_o morning_n time_n be_v the_o best_a study_v time_n amica_fw-la aurora_n musis_fw-la amica_fw-la so_o the_o morning_n time_n be_v the_o best_a serve_v time_n oh_o young_a one_o now_o your_o part_n be_v lively_a now_o your_o sense_n be_v fresh_a now_o your_o memory_n be_v strong_a now_o your_o nature_n be_v vigorous_a the_o day_n of_o your_o youth_n be_v the_o spring_n and_o morning_n of_o your_o time_n now_o that_o god_n may_v shadow_n out_o your_o duty_n in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o youth_n he_o require_v that_o the_o first_o fruit_n and_o the_o first_o bear_v shall_v be_v offer_v to_o he_o be_v it_o not_o then_o a_o child_n mercy_n 22.29_o exod._n 22.29_o to_o concern_v his_o soul_n with_o the_o concern_v of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n 7._o because_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o a_o timely_o seek_v and_o serve_v i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o early_o shall_v find_v i_o he_o that_o seek_v i_o early_o or_o in_o the_o morning_n shall_v find_v i_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o in_o the_o spring_n 8.17_o prov._n 8.17_o and_o morning_n of_o their_o day_n shall_v find_v i_o as_o the_o israelite_n go_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o seek_v manna_n and_o as_o student_n rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o go_v to_o their_o study_n so_o say_v wisdom_n they_o that_o seek_v i_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o flower_n of_o their_o youth_n shall_v find_v i_o be_v it_o not_o then_o the_o child_n mercy_n to_o concern_v his_o soul_n with_o the_o concern_v of_o hi●_n soul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n 8._o because_o a_o eternity_n of_o felicity_n a●●_n glory_n hang_v upon_o a_o few_o moment_n of_o time_n hence_o that_o counsel_n 3.7_o heb._n 3.7_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n be_v it_o not_o a_o good_a question_n the_o lawyer_n put_v to_o christ_n 10.25_o luk._n 10.25_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v sir_n i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v eternal_o happy_a or_o eternal_o miserable_a eternal_o bless_v or_o eternal_o curse_v eternal_o save_v or_o eternal_o damn_v good_a sir_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o inherit_v life_n oh_o my_o care_n and_o fear_n my_o thought_n and_o trouble_n they_o be_v all_o conversant_a about_o a_o eternity_n no_o time_n can_v reach_v eternity_n no_o age_n can_v extend_v to_o eternity_n no_o tongue_n can_v express_v eternity_n hodie_fw-la u_o num_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la hodie_fw-la eternity_n be_v that_o one_o perpetual_a day_n which_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o end_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v what_o shall_v i_o not_o do_v that_o i_o may_v be_v happy_a for_o a_o eternity_n oh_o get_v the_o impression_n of_o a_o eternity_n upon_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n as_o the_o painter_n paint_v for_o a_o eternity_n so_o do_v thou_o hear_v for_o a_o eternity_n read_v for_o a_o eternity_n believe_v for_o a_o eternity_n pray_v for_o a_o eternity_n do_v from_o life_n for_o a_o eternity_n be_v it_o not_o now_o the_o child_n mercy_n to_o concern_v his_o soul_n with_o the_o concern_v of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n it_o youth_n 2._o the_o improve_n of_o it_o i_o have_v only_o one_o use_n to_o make_v of_o this_o and_o that_o be_v by_o way_n of_o counsel_n be_v those_o that_o be_v young_a to_o concern_v their_o soul_n with_o the_o concern_v of_o their_o soul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o youth_n suffer_v then_o the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n but_o this_o use_n have_v a_o double_a aspect_n look_v unto_o those_o that_o be_v old_a old_a 1._o to_o the_o old_a and_o then_o to_o those_o that_o be_v young_a now_o these_o be_v either_o in_o a_o state_n of_o nature_n or_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n nature_n to_o those_o in_o a_o state_n of_o nature_n 1._o to_o those_o in_o a_o state_n of_o nature_n 1._o be_v gray_a and_o yet_o graceless_a repent_v then_o and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n haft_v gray_a hair_n upon_o thy_o head_n 1.6_o 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day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n but_o their_o thing_n be_v not_o write_v for_o your_o imitation_n but_o to_o prevent_v your_o desperation_n we_o say_v so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v life_n there_o be_v hope_n be_v go_v off_o the_o stage_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o go_v to_o christ_n there_o be_v great_a ground_n for_o thy_o faith_n and_o repentance_n but_o not_o for_o thy_o desperation_n the_o reason_n be_v obvious_a for_o as_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o mercy_n so_o he_o be_v the_o timer_n of_o mercy_n and_o as_o he_o call_v who_o he_o will_v so_o he_o