Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	day_n	lord_n	soul_n	7,378	5	4.9322	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90065	A sermon, tending to set forth the right vse of the disasters that befall our armies. Preached before the honourable houses of Parliament, at a fast specially set apart upon occasion of that which befell the army in the west. In Margarets Westminster, Sept. 12. Anno 1644. / By Matthew Newcomen, Minister of the Gospell at Dedham in Essex.	Newcomen, Matthew, 1610?-1669.	1644 (1644)	Wing N913; Thomason E16_1; ESTC R18134	39,055	48

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we_o the_o lord_n so_o humble_a every_o one_o of_o we_o by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o his_o own_o bless_a spirit_n that_o he_o may_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o own_o work_n in_o we_o as_o he_o do_v here_o in_o joshua_n and_o say_v arise_v wherefore_o lie_v thou_o upon_o thy_o face_n i_o have_v do_v with_o that_o which_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o in_o joshua_n but_o before_o i_o pass_v to_o that_o which_o god_n give_v notice_n of_o to_o joshua_n let_v i_o entreat_v you_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o something_o in_o god_n from_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o something_o in_o joshua_n 3._o and_o that_o be_v god_n tender_a and_o gracious_a regard_n to_o a_o humble_a mourning_n heart_n no_o soon_o do_v joshua_n here_o humble_v himself_o but_o god_n present_o take_v notice_n of_o he_o speak_v comfortable_o to_o he_o joshua_n get_v thou_o up_o wherefore_o lie_v thou_o upon_o thy_o face_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v thus_o mindful_a of_o he_o that_o no_o soon_o can_v a_o poor_a sinner_n in_o humbleness_n of_o soul_n cast_v himself_o to_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o great_a god_n reach_v his_o hand_n from_o heaven_n to_o raise_v he_o up_o again_o lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v thus_o magnify_v he_o and_o set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o he_o if_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o our_o god_n abase_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n psal_n 113.6_o o_o than_o what_o a_o condescension_n be_v it_o in_o our_o god_n to_o behold_v a_o man_n a_o worm_n abase_v upon_o earth_n but_o joshua_n be_v no_o ordinary_a man_n joshua_n be_v a_o saint_n a_o friend_n a_o son_n of_o god_n a_o man_n of_o such_o rare_a and_o matchless_a piety_n as_o in_o all_o the_o thousand_o of_o israel_n nay_o in_o all_o the_o world_n there_o be_v scarce_o such_o another_o man_n but_o one_o that_o we_o read_v of_o if_o one_a in_o his_o day_n that_o be_v to_o be_v compare_v to_o he_o no_o wonder_n if_o when_o such_o a_o man_n be_v humble_v god_n take_v notice_n of_o he_o but_o will_v god_n regard_v the_o humiliation_n of_o other_o man_n man_n that_o be_v not_o of_o such_o rare_a and_o extraordinary_a holiness_n when_o they_o be_v humble_v will_v god_n take_v notice_n of_o they_o i_o will_v give_v you_o but_o two_o instance_n more_o to_o consider_v of_o for_o the_o proof_n and_o illustration_n of_o this_o point_n and_o judge_v by_o they_o my_o first_o instance_n be_v of_o rehoboam_n who_o certain_o be_v none_o of_o the_o best_a man_n nay_o as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v take_v his_o character_n by_o all_o that_o scripture_n speak_v of_o he_o first_o and_o last_o he_o be_v a_o very_a bad_a man_n for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o in_o the_o 2_o chron._n 12.1_o that_o he_o forsake_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o and_o all_o israel_n with_o he_o and_o if_o you_o will_v know_v what_o be_v the_o degree_n and_o measure_n of_o their_o wickedness_n how_o far_o he_o and_o his_o people_n have_v forsake_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n look_v in_o 1_o king_n 14.22_o 23_o 24._o and_o read_v what_o their_o wickedness_n be_v and_o judah_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o provoke_v he_o to_o jealousy_n with_o their_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v above_o all_o that_o their_o father_n have_v do_v for_o they_o also_o build_v they_o high_a place_n and_o image_n and_o grove_n on_o every_o high_a hill_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n and_o there_o be_v also_o sodomite_n in_o the_o land_n and_o they_o do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o the_o lord_n cast_v out_o before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n these_o sin_n within_o a_o very_a few_o year_n after_o rehoboam_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n have_v make_v they_o ripe_a for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o sword_n for_o so_o 2_o chron._n 12.2_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o rehoboam_n king_n of_o judah_n shishak_n king_n of_o egypt_n come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n because_o they_o have_v transgress_v against_o the_o lord_n the_o terror_n of_o this_o invasion_n be_v such_o as_o rehoboam_n and_o his_o prince_n can_v but_o humble_v themselves_o whereupon_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o king_n humble_v themselves_o and_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a ver_fw-la 6._o now_o do_v the_o lord_n despise_v their_o humiliation_n because_o they_o have_v be_v a_o idolatrous_a unclean_a wretched_a people_n no_o read_v and_o wonder_n at_o the_o goodness_n of_o our_o god_n towards_o humble_a sinner_n ver_fw-la 7._o and_o when_o the_o lord_n see_v that_o they_o humble_v themselves_o so_o then_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o this_o even_a in_o these_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o shemaiah_n say_v they_o have_v humble_v themselves_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o but_o i_o will_v give_v they_o some_o deliverance_n and_o my_o wrath_n shall_v not_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o shishak_n and_o because_o god_n will_v have_v we_o take_v good_a notice_n of_o this_o his_o respect_n unto_o their_o humiliation_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mention_n it_o again_o in_o the_o 12._o verse_n and_o when_o he_o humble_v himself_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n turn_v away_o from_o he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v he_o altogether_o and_o also_o in_o judah_n thing_n go_v well_o god_n do_v not_o only_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o present_a danger_n but_o prosper_v all_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o yet_o certain_o he_o even_o after_o this_o his_o humiliation_n none_o of_o the_o best_a man_n as_o we_o may_v collect_v from_o that_o censure_n which_o after_o this_o the_o lord_n leave_v of_o he_o ver_fw-la 14._o and_o he_o do_v evil_a because_o he_o prepare_v not_o his_o heart_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n my_o next_o instance_n shall_v be_v of_o a_o man_n who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o piety_n at_o all_o in_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o the_o most_o transcendent_a impiety_n that_o ever_o any_o almost_o be_v king_n ahab_n be_v the_o man_n do_v but_o remember_v what_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v of_o he_o it_o be_v say_v 1_o king_n 16.30_o that_o ahab_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n above_o all_o that_o be_v before_o he_o and_o ver_fw-la 33._o he_o do_v more_o to_o provoke_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n to_o anger_n than_o all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v before_o he_o and_o in_o 1_o king_n 21.25_o but_o there_o be_v none_o like_o to_o ahab_n etc._n etc._n none_o of_o all_o that_o go_v before_o he_o or_o come_v after_o he_o like_a to_o he_o in_o wickedness_n there_o be_v twenty_o king_n in_o israel_n from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o ten_o tribe_n revolt_v from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n to_o the_o time_n that_o god_n remove_v they_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n of_o these_o twenty_o king_n there_o be_v only_o one_o good_a jehu_n and_o yet_o his_o integrity_n may_v be_v doubt_v too_o but_o the_o 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servant_n elijah_n thunder_v dreadful_a thing_n 1_o king_n 21.20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o the_o very_a hear_n whereof_o something_o break_v the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n ver_fw-la 27._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o ahab_n hear_v those_o word_n he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o put_v sackcloth_n upon_o his_o flesh_n and_o fast_v and_o lay_v in_o sackcloth_n and_o go_v soft_o but_o will_v god_n regard_v it_o care_n god_n for_o ahab_n true_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v ready_a to_o think_v that_o if_o such_o a_o wretch_n as_o ahab_n shall_v not_o only_o have_v rend_v his_o clothes_n but_o have_v rend_v his_o flesh_n his_o heart_n shall_v he_o