Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n
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A64265
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A warning piece to England, or, The wrath of God revealed against sinners his judgments being already entered upon the nation / by S.T.G.
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S. T. G., Lover of truth and peace.
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1676
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Wing T59; ESTC R184832
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bewail_v his_o loss_n but_o when_o thou_o lose_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o communion_n with_o himself_o thou_o make_v no_o matter_n of_o that_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a and_o sure_o this_o be_v a_o clear_a demonstration_n that_o thou_o love_v these_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n bless_v for_o ever_o 2_o that_o which_o thou_o be_v so_o much_o cast_v down_o in_o the_o absence_n and_o so_o exceed_o lift_v up_o and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o and_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n must_v needs_o be_v thy_o chief_a delight_n and_o so_o close_a with_o thy_o idol_n instead_o of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o in_o this_o thou_o be_v certain_o to_o blame_v 2_o oppression_n when_o man_n oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a psa_fw-la 12._o 5._o for_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a for_o the_o sigh_v of_o the_o needy_a now_o will_v i_o arise_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v set_v he_o in_o safety_n from_o he_o that_o puff_v at_o he_o the_o rich_a oppress_v the_o poor_a as_o master_n oppress_v their_o servant_n and_o apprentice_n and_o magistrate_n oppress_v their_o subject_n then_o master_n oppress_v their_o servant_n when_o they_o do_v not_o that_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o they_o they_o break_v the_o royal_a rule_n do_v as_o you_o will_v bedon_v by_o for_o master_n to_o detain_v their_o servant_n wage_n and_o not_o to_o give_v that_o which_o be_v necessary_a and_o convenient_a for_o they_o this_o be_v a_o great_a oppression_n see_v job_n 35._o 9_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o oppression_n they_o make_v the_o oppress_v to_o cry_v they_o cry_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o mighty_a eccles_n 4._o 1._o so_o i_o return_v and_o consider_v all_o the_o oppression_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o such_o as_o be_v oppress_v and_o they_o have_v no_o comforter_n and_o on_o the_o side_n of_o their_o oppressor_n there_o be_v power_n but_o they_o have_v no_o comforter_n be_v 33._o 15._o so_o when_o governor_n of_o nation_n lay_v any_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o the_o people_n contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o nation_n this_o be_v great_a oppression_n as_o pharaoh_n make_v the_o people_n make_v brick_n without_o straw_n see_v exod._n 5._o from_o the_o 7._o to_o the_o 19_o vers_fw-la 15._o then_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n cry_v unto_o pharaoh_n say_v wherefore_o deal_v thou_o thus_o with_o thy_o servant_n there_o be_v no_o straw_n give_v unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o they_o say_v unto_o we_o make_v brick_n and_o behold_v thy_o servant_n be_v beat_v but_o the_o fault_n be_v in_o thy_o own_o people_n vers_fw-la 17._o but_o he_o say_v you_o be_v idle_a you_o be_v idle_a therefore_o you_o say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o do_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 18._o go_v therefore_o now_o and_o work_v for_o there_o shall_v no_o straw_n be_v give_v you_o yet_o shall_v you_o deliver_v the_o tale_n of_o brick_n job_n 15._o 20._o with_o many_o other_o place_n i_o may_v allege_v so_o that_o you_o may_v see_v how_o oppressor_n have_v be_v former_o &_o so_o be_v to_o this_o day_n and_o how_o the_o holy_a scripture_n condemn_v that_o sin_n and_o it_o bring_v judgement_n upon_o the_o guilty_a on_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n therefore_o repent_v of_o this_o great_a unlovely_a uncharitable_a self-destroying_a sin_n for_o else_o it_o will_v bring_v the_o swift_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o all_o those_o that_o practise_v this_o abominable_a evil_n both_o upon_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n see_v job_n 57_o from_o the_o 13_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chap_a this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o wicked_a man_n with_o god_n and_o the_o heritage_n which_o they_o shall_v receive_v of_o the_o almighty_a if_o his_o child_n be_v multiply_v it_o be_v for_o the_o sword_n and_o his_o offspring_n shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v vers_fw-la the_o 15._o those_o that_o remain_v of_o he_o shall_v be_v bury_v in_o death_n and_o his_o widow_n shall_v not_o weep_v vers_fw-la the_o 20._o terror_n take_v hold_v on_o he_o as_o water_n a_o tempest_n steal_v he_o away_o in_o the_o night_n 21._o the_o east-wind_n carry_v he_o away_o and_o he_o depart_v and_o as_o a_o storm_n hurl_v he_o out_o of_o his_o place_n 22._o for_o god_n shall_v cast_v upon_o he_o and_o not_o spare_v he_o will_v fain_o flee_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n 23._o man_n shall_v clap_v their_o hand_n at_o he_o and_o shall_v hiss_v he_o out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o wicked_a man_n from_o the_o lord_n i_o beseech_v you_o let_v every_o one_o examine_v himself_o whether_o he_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n prov._n 3._o 31._o and_o 28._o 16._o jer._n 21._o 12._o and_o 22._o 3._o and_o see_v the_o danger_n of_o and_o avoid_v it_o and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n that_o so_o iniquity_n may_v not_o be_v your_o ruin_n 11._o sin_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o professor_n that_o profess_v religion_n and_o do_v not_o practice_v what_o you_o profess_v sure_o when_o we_o make_v a_o scrutiny_n into_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o behold_v the_o practice_n of_o other_o professor_n it_o be_v evident_o to_o be_v demonstrate_v that_o there_o be_v so_o little_a love_n to_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n that_o have_v deserve_v all_o our_o love_n that_o we_o may_v be_v ashamed_a see_v what_o little_a love_n there_o be_v to_o saint_n that_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n sure_o we_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o latter_a day_n that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n speak_v of_o math._n 24._o 12._o and_o because_o iniquity_n abound_v the_o love_n of_o many_o shall_v wax_v cold_a the_o great_a reason_n that_o christ_n give_v why_o the_o love_n of_o many_o wax_v cold_a be_v because_o iniquity_n abound_v therefore_o now_o it_o must_v needs_o wax_v cold_a because_o there_o be_v never_o great_a abound_v of_o iniquity_n in_o all_o sort_n as_o at_o this_o day_n there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o love_v god_n aright_o but_o he_o must_v love_v his_o image_n where_o ever_o he_o see_v it_o 1_o joh._n 2._o from_o the_o 9_o to_o the_o 12._o love_v our_o brethren_n be_v make_v a_o certain_a character_n of_o a_o christian_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 10._o and_o 4._o 20._o that_o epistle_n be_v spend_v in_o treat_v of_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v all_o christian_n serious_o to_o read_v and_o weigh_v those_o five_o chap_v of_o 1._o of_o john_n it_o do_v very_o much_o reprehend_v our_o defect_n in_o this_o thing_n especial_o and_o exhort_v all_o to_o believe_v oh_o examine_v thy_o heart_n and_o be_v earnest_a at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o god_n will_v make_v thou_o sincere_a that_o thou_o may_v avoid_v the_o evil_n of_o the_o day_n thou_o live_v in_o and_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o day_n which_o be_v especial_o 1_o love_v to_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o love_v to_o the_o saint_n 3_o watchfulness_n and_o keep_v thy_o garment_n clean_o lest_o thou_o be_v find_v naked_a i_o shall_v end_v with_o this_o scripture_n which_o be_v our_o lord_n jesus_n reprehension_n of_o and_o counsel_n to_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n rev._n 2._o 4_o 5._o nevertheless_o i_o have_v somewhat_o against_o thou_o because_o thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o first_o love_n remember_v therefore_o from_o whence_o thou_o be_v fall_v and_o repent_v and_o do_v thy_o first_o work_n or_o else_o i_o will_v come_v against_o thou_o and_o remove_v thy_o candlestick_n out_o of_o his_o place_n except_o thou_o repent_v oh_o let_v we_o every_o one_o consider_v what_o be_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o right_a understanding_n in_o all_o thing_n oh_o the_o lukewarmness_n and_o want_n of_o love_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o saint_n oh_o the_o carnality_n of_o professor_n a_o laodicean_n frame_n be_v the_o worst_a frame_n in_o professor_n mark_v what_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n say_v in_o the_o 3_o of_o the_o re._n 3._o and_o unto_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n write_v these_o thing_n say_v the_o amen_o the_o faithful_a and_o true_a witness_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 15._o i_o know_v thy_o work_n that_o thou_o be_v neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a so_o because_o thou_o be_v lukewarm_a and_o neither_o cold_a nor_o hot_a i_o will_v spew_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n be_v not_o your_o expectation_n very_o great_a the_o accomplish_n of_o all_o those_o faithful_a promise_n which_o god_n have_v make_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n and_o therefore_o christians_n shall_v be_v diligent_a and_o be_v up_o and_o do_v and_o be_v servant_n in_o the_o spirit_n serve_v the_o lord_n with_o much_o vigilancy_n and_o sincerity_n prepare_v for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o draw_v nigh_o and_o bless_v be_v all_o those_o servant_n who_o their_o lord_n shall_v find_v do_v their_o master_n will_n he_o will_v make_v they_o sit_v down_o and_o he_o will_v serve_v they_o take_v heed_n of_o spiritual_a pride_n for_o that_o poison_n angelical_a perfection_n take_v heed_n of_o a_o carnal_a formal_a frame_n of_o spirit_n for_o that_o will_v make_v thou_o unfit_a for_o do_v or_o suffer_v oh_o awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v and_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o christ_n shall_v give_v thou_o life_n for_o thou_o have_v a_o great_a work_n to_o do_v and_o a_o very_a little_a time_n to_o do_v it_o and_o therefore_o up_o and_o be_v do_v and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o labour_v to_o exercise_v faith_n and_o patience_n faith_n in_o god_n and_o love_n to_o god_n and_o very_o much_o longing_n and_o ardent_a desire_n after_o god_n 2._o a_o patient_a wait_v for_o god_n for_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v but_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n but_o if_o any_o man_n draw_v back_o my_o soul_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o heb._n 10._o 35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o now_o with_o my_o earnest_a prayer_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o you_o desire_v the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o rich_a mercy_n to_o preserve_v we_o blameless_a and_o to_o keep_v we_o by_o his_o mighty_a power_n through_o faith_n to_o salvation_n that_o we_o overcome_v to_o the_o death_n and_o so_o enjoy_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o the_o righteous_a lord_n will_v assure_o give_v to_o all_o those_o that_o love_n and_o long_a for_o his_o appearance_n finis_fw-la
presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o for_o ever_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o that_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n in_o those_o easeless_a endless_a &_o remediless_a torment_n where_o there_o be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n math._n 25._o 41._o then_o shall_v he_o say_v also_o unto_o they_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n isa_n 66._o 24._o and_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o carcase_n of_o those_o that_o transgress_v against_o i_o for_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v neither_o shall_v their_o sire_n be_v quench_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o abhor_v to_o all_o flesh_n 1._o vain_a swear_v when_o man_n so_o common_o swear_v that_o they_o can_v ordinary_o discourse_v but_o they_o must_v swear_v nay_o it_o be_v the_o fashion_n to_o swear_v and_o if_o a_o man_n can_v swear_v he_o be_v not_o fit_a company_n for_o some_o gentleman_n oh_o poor_a miserable_a man_n be_v it_o thy_o common_a practice_n &_o delight_n to_o blaspheme_v and_o take_v the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a oh_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v when_o thou_o shall_v appear_v before_o he_o at_o the_o last_o day_n as_o thou_o certain_o must_v sure_o thou_o will_v tremble_v &_o desire_v mountain_n and_o rock_n to_o fall_v upon_o thou_o to_o hide_v thou_o from_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o lamb_n revel_v 6._o 16._o see_v those_o scripture_n that_o prohibit_v vain_a swear_v james_n 5._o 12._o but_o above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o neither_o by_o heaven_n neither_o by_o the_o earth_n neither_o by_o any_o other_o oath_n but_o let_v your_o yea_o be_v yea_o and_o your_o nay_o nay_o lest_o you_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n mat._n 5._o from_o the_o 33_o to_o the_o 38_o verse_n sure_o such_o word_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o speaking_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o thou_o 2_o sort_v of_o swear_v be_v forswear_n thyself_o when_o thou_o be_v call_v before_o a_o magistrate_n this_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n that_o bring_v judgement_n upon_o the_o nation_n for_o oath_n the_o land_n mourn_v how_o many_o poor_a creature_n be_v hire_v to_o for-swear_a themselves_o and_o how_o many_o do_v it_o to_o pleasure_v great_a man_n and_o other_o wicked_o for-swear_a themselves_o for_o to_o get_v their_o neighbour_n good_n and_o to_o defraud_v their_o neighbour_n of_o his_o right_n levit._fw-la 6._o 3_o 4_o 5._o chap._n 5._o 1._o jere._n 23._o 10._o for_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o adulterer_n for_o because_o of_o swear_v the_o land_n mourn_v the_o pleasant_a place_n of_o the_o wilderness_n be_v driedup_n and_o their_o course_n be_v evil_a and_o their_o force_n be_v not_o right_a hose_n 4._o 1_o 2._o hear_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o child_n of_o israel_n tell_v for_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n because_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n by_o swear_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o steal_v and_o commit_v adultery_n they_o break_v out_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 4._o they_o have_v speak_v word_n swear_v false_o in_o make_v a_o covenant_n zach._n 5._o 3_o 4._o mal._n 3._o 5._o and_o i_o will_v come_v near_o to_o you_o in_o judgement_n and_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o the_o sorcerer_n and_o against_o the_o adulterer_n and_o against_o the_o false_a swearer_n doubtless_o this_o be_v a_o very_a great_a sin_n that_o bring_v judgement_n upon_o the_o nation_n family_n and_o person_n 3._o that_o wicked_a sin_n of_o curse_v parent_n curse_v their_o child_n &_o servant_n some_o child_n curse_v their_o parent_n servant_n curse_v their_o master_n nay_o i_o have_v hear_v wicked_a man_n curse_v themselves_o &_o their_o cattle_n oh_o how_o common_a be_v it_o for_o man_n to_o bid_v the_o pox_n take_v they_o foolish_a ignorant_a person_n they_o cry_v out_o with_o pain_n and_o anguish_n &_o several_a of_o they_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o repent_v go_v quick_a down_o to_o hell_n they_o that_o curse_v themselves_o and_o their_o cattle_n at_o last_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o all_o they_o have_v math._n 15._o 4_o for_o god_n command_v say_v honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o he_o that_o curse_v father_n or_o mother_n let_v he_o die_v the_o death_n rom._n 3._o 14_o 15_o 16_o who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v destruction_n and_o misery_n be_v in_o their_o way_n and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n have_v they_o not_o know_v vers_fw-la the_o 18_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n james_n 3._o 10_o out_o of_o the_o same_o mouth_n proceed_v blessing_n and_o curse_v my_o brethren_n these_o thing_n ought_v not_o so_o to_o be_v several_a other_o place_n of_o scripture_n i_o may_v produce_v but_o these_o may_v suffice_v oh_o what_o mad_a blindness_n be_v this_o that_o rational_a man_n and_o those_o that_o have_v live_v under_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o long_o shall_v be_v so_o ignorant_a and_o wicked_a as_o to_o desire_v the_o plague_n of_o god_n to_o be_v pour_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o oh_o that_o my_o head_n be_v water_n and_o my_o eye_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n that_o i_o may_v weep_v night_n and_o day_n for_o the_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n of_o poor_a distress_a sin-sinking_a england_n 7._o sin_n be_v adultery_n and_o have_v i_o time_n and_o a_o heart_n i_o may_v be_v very_o large_a to_o enumerate_v the_o multitude_n of_o transgression_n of_o this_o nature_n &_o sure_o this_o sin_n be_v grow_v so_o common_a that_o it_o be_v open_a before_o the_o sun_n and_o man_n plead_v for_o it_o and_o very_o much_o extrenuate_v it_o nay_o i_o question_n whether_o some_o be_v not_o so_o notorious_o wicked_a to_o urge_v scripture_n for_o their_o abominable_a uncleanness_n know_v o_o thou_o profane_a atheist_n the_o scripture_n give_v thou_o no_o liberty_n but_o will_v judge_v thou_o for_o thy_o sin_n at_o the_o last_o and_o great_a day_n of_o account_n when_o you_o shall_v certain_o give_v a_o account_n for_o all_o your_o action_n do_v in_o the_o body_n and_o how_o will_v you_o answer_v the_o take_v your_o neighbour_n wife_n from_o he_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o will_v instance_n david_n adultery_n but_o consider_v if_o thou_o will_v commit_v david_n sin_n than_o thou_o must_v expect_v david_n punishment_n which_o be_v very_o severe_a see_v psal_n the_o 32_o from_o the_o 1_o to_z the_o 6_o vers_n vers_fw-la the_o 3_o when_o i_o keep_v silence_n my_o bone_n wax_v old_a through_o my_o roar_v all_o the_o day_n long_o vers_fw-la the_o 4_o for_o day_n &_o night_n thy_o hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o i_o my_o moisture_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o drought_n of_o summer_n vers_fw-la the_o 5._o i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n have_v i_o not_o hide_v i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n psal_n 51._o from_o 1_o to_o the_o 13._o vers_fw-la have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o all_o my_o transgression_n vers_fw-la the_o 2._o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n for_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o vers_fw-la the_o 4._o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v when_o thou_o speak_v and_o clear_v when_o thou_o judge_v vers_fw-la 5._o behold_v i_o be_o shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o vers_fw-la the_o 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n that_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v vers_fw-la the_o 9_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n vers_fw-la 10._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o vers_fw-la 11._o cast_v i_o not_o out_o of_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o vers_fw-la 12._o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n see_v what_o misery_n this_o sin_n of_o adultery_n bring_v upon_o king_n david_n that_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o almost_o