Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	dead_a	death_n	life_n	6,609	5	4.9174	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89026	The key of the Revelation, searched and demonstrated out of the naturall and proper charecters of the visions. With a coment thereupon, according to the rule of the same key, / published in Latine by the profoundly learned Master Joseph Mede B.D. late fellow of Christs College in Cambridge, for their use to whom God hath given a love and desire of knowing and searching into that admirable prophecie. Translated into English by Richard More of Linley in the Countie of Salop. Esquire, one of the Bargesses in this present convention of Parliament. With a præface written by Dr Twisse now prolocutor in the present Assembly of Divines.; Clavis apocalyptica. English	Mede, Joseph, 1586-1638.; More, Richard, d. 1643.; Twisse, William, 1578?-1646.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1643 (1643)	Wing M1600; Thomason E68_6; ESTC R12329	241,145	298

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spiritual_a egypt_n chap._n 11._o 8._o and_o thereupon_o the_o ulcerous_a sore_n here_o be_v to_o be_v interpret_v 〈◊〉_d interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritual_o that_o be_v mystical_o and_o by_o analogy_n which_o be_v diligent_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o two_o follow_a plague_n also_o take_v from_o the_o same_o history_n the_o second_o phyall_n upon_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o world_n 16._o chap._n 16._o of_o the_o beast_n the_o sea_n in_o the_o antichristian_a world_n be_v the_o whole_a compass_n of_o 3._o verse_n 3._o the_o papal_a society_n wherein_o not_o only_o several_a christian_n but_o whole_a nation_n people_n kingdom_n province_n diocese_n otherwise_o among_o themselves_o disjoined_n and_o sever_v be_v gather_v together_o in_o one_o or_o thus_o the_o antichristian_a sea_n be_v the_o compass_n of_o the_o pope_n jurisdiction_n or_o dominion_n compass_v and_o enfold_v as_o the_o sea_n do_v the_o land_n man_n and_o nation_n worship_v christ_n 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1200_o year_n in_o the_o twelve_o age_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n his_o first_o expedition_n fall_v heavy_a upon_o the_o albigenses_n and_o waldenses_n and_o by_o what_o other_o name_n soever_o the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o call_v of_o who_o there_o be_v such_o a_o slaughter_n that_o through_o france_n alone_o if_o p._n perionius_n in_o his_o history_n of_o that_o war_n make_v a_o right_a account_n there_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o ten_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n for_o this_o cruelty_n extend_v not_o only_o to_o burn_a man_n alive_a loss_n of_o their_o good_n banishment_n and_o other_o punishment_n of_o that_o kind_n but_o that_o nothing_o may_v be_v want_v in_o so_o cruel_a a_o persecution_n to_o the_o true_a name_n of_o a_o war_n whole_a army_n be_v muster_v against_o they_o and_o with_o those_o expedition_n bear_v the_o cross_n first_o appoint_v against_o the_o saracen_n now_o turn_v against_o christian_n of_o the_o uncorrupted_a and_o pure_a religion_n who_o refuse_v to_o worship_v the_o beast_n they_o rage_v with_o incredible_a fury_n and_o cruelty_n about_o seventy_o year_n history_n of_o this_o slaughter_n 13._o chap._n 13._o be_v ordinary_a to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n notwithstanding_o i_o be_o dispose_v to_o recite_v the_o word_n of_o thuanus_n a_o excellent_a historian_n but_o of_o the_o other_o side_n against_o the_o waldenses_n say_v he_o in_o the_o preface_n of_o the_o history_n of_o his_o time_n when_o as_o exquisite_a punishment_n do_v little_o prevail_v and_o the_o evil_n be_v exasperate_v by_o the_o remedy_n which_o be_v unreasonable_o apply_v and_o the_o number_n of_o they_o daily_o increase_v whole_a army_n at_o length_n be_v muster_v neither_o be_v the_o war_n fight_v against_o they_o of_o less_o weight_n then_o that_o which_o we_o fore_o wage_v against_o the_o saracen_n of_o

have_v allusion_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v accustom_v to_o give_v to_o those_o who_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n a_o cup_n of_o wine_n with_o which_o there_o be_v mix_v myrrh_n or_o some_o other_o drug_n of_o that_o kind_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v they_o into_o a_o senseless_a stupidity_n for_o that_o cause_n they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v offer_v to_o our_o saviour_n while_o he_o be_v hang_v on_o the_o cross_a such_o a_o like_a potion_n but_o he_o refuse_v to_o drink_v it_o matth._n 27._o 34._o they_o give_v he_o say_v he_o wine_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mingle_v with_o gall_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v equivalent_a now_o the_o evangelist_n by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v set_v ●orth_o in_o the_o general_a a_o buter_n species_n according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o seventy_o with_o who_o even_o wormwood_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o mark_n set_v down_o to_o have_v be_v myrrh_n and_o 15.23_o mark_n 15.23_o they_o give_v unto_o he_o to_o drink_v say_v he_o wine_n mingle_v with_o myrrh_n myrrh_n indeed_o in_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o syriaque_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v its_o name_n from_o extreme_a bitterness_n and_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o prophet_n in_o set_v ●orth_a destruction_n so_o often_o use_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o cup_n as_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o they_o that_o be_v to_o die_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n thus_o be_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o second_o angel_n who_o present_o the_o three_o follow_v what_o new_a admonition_n he_o yet_o further_o add_v let_v we_o attentive_o hear_v the_o three_o angel_n go_v further_o than_o the_o former_a two_o admonish_v the_o worshipp●rs_n of_o the_o beast_n how_o fearful_a a_o danger_n hang_v over_o their_o head_n if_o they_o yet_o proceed_v in_o follow_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o persuade_v they_o that_o cast_v off_o all_o delay_n they_o thenceforth_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o his_o fellowship_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o may_v provide_v for_o their_o own_o salvation_n for_o they_o 14._o chap._n 14._o can_v be_v save_v who_o hereafter_o shall_v stick●_n to_o he_o which_o cry_v sure_o the_o most_o famous_a of_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v accomplish_v most_o happy_o in_o the_o former_a age_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o luther_n and_o his_o companion_n and_o successor_n upon_o which_o that_o notable_a reformation_n of_o the_o church_n which_o we_o see_v have_v follow_v man_n not_o now_o single_o as_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o forego_n angel_n but_o by_o whole_a province_n and_o tribe_n at_o once_o every_o where_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o beast_n for_o the_o vindication_n and_o reformation_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o three_o angel_n say_v he_o follow_v they_o that_o be_v the_o former_a two_o say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v worship_v the_o 9_o verse_n 9_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n and_o shall_v receive_v his_o mark●_n in_o his_o forehead_n he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v mingle_v with_o pure_a wine_n in_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o shall_v be_v torment_v with_o fir●_n and_o brimstone_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n do_v ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o they_o have_v no_o rest_n day_n nor_o night_n who_o worship_n the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n and_o whosoever_o receive_v the_o mark_n of_o his_o name_n a_o terrible_a description_n of_o a_o terrible_a punishment_n the_o like_a unto_o which_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o whole_a canon_n scarce_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o potion_n of_o punishment_n accustom_v to_o be_v give_v to_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n as_o at_o the_o 8._o vers_fw-la we_o show_v mere_a wine_n that_o be_v not_o allay_v with_o water_n do_v more_o powerful_o intoxicate_a and_o yet_o more_o if_o divers_a kind_n of_o wine_n be_v mingle_v such_o therefore_o will_v some_o have_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v of_o mingle_a wine_n since_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v speak_v contradiction_n but_o i_o approve_v rather_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o pure_a wine_n mix_v with_o myrrh_n gall_n frankincense_n or_o the_o like_a drug_n of_o bitter_a taste_n which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o cup_n of_o 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o jew_n ●alled_v it_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o allude_v to_o that_o of_o the_o psalm_n 75._o 9_o according_a to_o the_o seventy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o chalde_a have_v the_o cup_n of_o malediction_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o strong_a wine_n full_a with_o the_o mixture_n of_o bitterness_n thereby_o to_o take_v away_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o we_o have_v say_v that_o that_o potion_n be_v give_v that_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n may_v be_v take_v away_o from_o he_o that_o be_v to_o die_v now_o 14._o chap._n 14._o for_o that_o which_o the_o septuagint_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hebrew_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vinum_fw-la rubens_fw-la red_a wine_n to_o wit_n which_o have_v not_o lose_v its_o colour_n by_o mixture_n of_o water_n for_o the_o wine_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n be_v red_a the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o description_n be_v manifest_a in_o themselves_o but_o it_o will_v here_o be_v behooveful_a a_o little_a to_o observe_v the_o degree_n of_o this_o threefold_a cry_n and_o how_o the_o latter_a exceed_v the_o former_a in_o grievousnesse_n for_o the_o first_o angel_n admonish_v of_o the_o duty_n alone_o of_o worship_v god_n right_o according_a to_o the_o prescript_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o upbraid_v they_o not_o with_o the_o fault_n commit_v on_o this_o part_n the_o second_o proceed_v further_o he_o threaten_v the_o ruin_n of_o spiritual_a fornication_n and_o that_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n and_o destruction_n inevitable_o but_o that_o which_o he_o do_v threaten_v as_o yet_o only_o to_o babylon_n as_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o the_o crime_n not_o as_o yet_o to_o her_o partaker_n but_o the_o three_o it_o be_v come_v to_o the_o height_n denounce_v horrible_a and_o heinous_a torment_n and_o those_o to_o have_v neither_o end_n nor_o any_o ease_n to_o the_o whole_a train_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o to_o all_o which_o shall_v abide_v in_o his_o obedience_n it_o follow_v here_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n here_o be_v they_o who_o keep_v the_o 12._o verse_n 12._o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v this_o cry_n shall_v be_v the_o touchstone_n of_o prove_v as_o well_o the_o patience_n as_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o patience_n sure_o if_o rest_v upon_o expectation_n of_o so_o terrible_a punishment_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v recompense_v all_o the_o delay_n they_o shall_v be_v nothing_o trouble_v with_o so_o long_a prosperity_n of_o the_o beast_n nor_o be_v any_o whit_n deject_v in_o their_o mind_n at_o that_o madness_n of_o persecution_n wherewith_o the_o refractory_a and_o disobedient_a to_o his_o government_n shall_v be_v assail_v and_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n if_o have_v hear_v this_o threaten_n without_o further_a delay_n they_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o communion_n with_o the_o beast_n and_o renounce_v his_o image_n and_o mark_n these_o be_v they_o who_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n that_o be_v which_o right_o and_o evangelical_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o not_o unworthy_a to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o the_o virgin_n church_n have_v obey_v the_o threefold_a admonition_n the_o vindication_n of_o she_o against_o her_o enemy_n follow_v under_o the_o type_n of_o harvest_n and_o vintage_n which_o once_o be_v overpast_v the_o bless_a reward_n of_o the_o just_a be_v no_o more_o defer_v as_o that_o denunciation_n 14._o chap._n 14._o from_o heaven_n bear_v witness_v premise_v to_o the_o description_n of_o both_o i_o hear_v say_v he_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v unto_o i_o write_v 13._o verse_n 13._o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o

trumpet_n and_o the_o apt_a truth_n of_o the_o matter_n therefore_o by_o the_o sixth_o phyall_n this_o euphrataean_a deluge_n shall_v be_v 16._o chap._n 16._o dry_v up_o plain_o according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v say_v chap._n 11._o that_o next_o after_o that_o overthrow_n of_o the_o city_n which_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o a_o great_a earthquake_n which_o there_o we_o ●itted_v to_o the_o former_a phyall_n the_o second_o woe_n shall_v be_v pass_v that_o be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o sixth_o trumpet_n but_o by_o what_o mean_n that_o be_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o by_o what_o author_n whether_o by_o the_o jew_n themselves_o which_o happy_o ez●chiel_n intimate_v chap._n 38._o and_o 39_o who_o shall_v possess_v the_o holy_a land_n again_o or_o by_o some_o intestine_a discord_n fit_o to_o go_v before_o the_o return_n of_o these_o or_o happy_o both_o but_o in_o order_n and_o one_o after_o another_o or_o by_o some_o other_o cause_n we_o shall_v labour_v in_o vain_a in_o guess_v as_o at_o a_o matter_n whole_o yet_o to_o come_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v this_o let_v be_v remove_v it_o be_v say_v a_o way_n of_o go_v to_o some_o place_n be_v prepare_v for_o these_o new_a christian_n from_o the_o east_n and_o that_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o make_v a_o expedition_n against_o the_o beast_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o who_o all_o the_o phyal_n serve_v for_o whence_o otherwise_o or_o wherefore_o from_o this_o dry_n up_o shall_v so_o great_a a_o tremble_a and_o fear_n at_o a_o instant_n anmaile_v the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o beast_n yea_o even_o the_o devil_n themselves_o as_o it_o seem_v that_o it_o shall_v minister_v occasion_n for_o so_o horrible_a and_o unheard_a of_o a_o preparation_n for_o war_n as_o be_v here_o describe_v unless_o they_o with_o their_o whole_a diabolical_a band_n shall_v fear_v all_o extremity_n by_o the_o come_n of_o these_o new_a king_n of_o the_o east_n the_o seven_o phyall_n upon_o the_o air_n the_o seven_o and_o last_o phyall_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o air_n that_o 17._o verse_n 17._o be_v on_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n or_o of_o satan_n embrace_v and_o foster_a in_o his_o bosom_n the_o dominion_n not_o of_o the_o beast_n only_o but_o of_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o lord_n christ_n in_o what_o country_n soever_o now_o as_o the_o beast_n fetch_v his_o spirit_n and_o life_n from_o the_o begin_n out_o of_o he_o so_o upon_o his_o power_n and_o conduct_v especial_o the_o last_o fortune_n of_o the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o beast_n shall_v depend_v which_o may_v appear_v as_o well_o by_o the_o preparation_n of_o so_o many_o allyance_n and_o aid_n for_o the_o war_n of_o this_o last_o phyall_n to_o be_v procure_v as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o diabolical_a device_n as_o also_o from_o that_o that_o the_o dragon_n satan_n now_o not_o only_o by_o his_o vicar_n the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n bestir_v himself_o to_o bring_v his_o matter_n to_o pass_v by_o raise_v this_o universal_a army_n but_o he_o by_o himself_o 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