Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	deed_n	flesh_n	mortify_v	5,880	5	10.8136	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46699	A second part of The mixture of scholasticall divinity, with practical, in several tractates: wherein some of the most difficult knots in divinity are untyed, many dark places of Scripture cleared, sundry heresies and errors refuted ... Whereunto are annexed, several letters of the same author, and Dr. Jeremy Taylor, concerning Original Sin. Together with a reply unto Dr. Hammonds vindication of his grounds of uniformity from 1 Cor. 14.40. By Henry Jeanes, minister of Gods Word at Chedzoy in Somersetshire.	Jeanes, Henry, 1611-1662.; Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.	1660 (1660)	Wing J508; ESTC R202621	508,739	535

battle_n to_o take_v up_o arm_n in_o its_o defence_n to_o employ_v all_o the_o part_n of_o our_o body_n and_o consequent_o all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o which_o these_o part_n be_v act_v in_o its_o service_n 〈◊〉_d yield_v you_o your_o member_n as_o instrument_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_n arm_n or_o 〈◊〉_d weapon_n of_o unrighteousness_n actual_a unrighteousness_n unrighteous_a action_n unto_o sin_n that_o be_v unto_o original_a sin_n second_o the_o reign_n or_o unmortification_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v here_o describe_v by_o its_o opposite_a subjection_n and_o obedience_n unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o but_o yield_v yourselves_o unto_o god_n &c_n &c_n and_o your_o member_n and_o conseqnent_o the_o faculty_n of_o your_o roll_n as_o instrument_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o god_n unto_o the_o mortification_n that_o be_v opposition_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o original_a sin_n we_o have_v here_o two_o argument_n first_o the_o 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crucifixion_n not_o only_o because_o in_o part_n it_o resemble_v it_o but_o also_o because_o it_o be_v from_o the_o virtue_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n cross_n and_o by_o meditation_n thereon_o for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o reason_v with_o himself_o my_o inbred_a lust_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o crucify_a of_o my_o saviour_n shall_v i_o then_o suffer_v it_o to_o live_v and_o reign_v in_o i_o for_o it_o he_o hang_v upon_o a_o cross_n and_o shall_v it_o then_o have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o heart_n shall_v i_o spare_v and_o indulge_v that_o which_o put_v he_o to_o so_o painful_a and_o shameful_a a_o death_n no_o i_o will_v as_o it_o be_v nail_v it_o unto_o a_o cross_n too_o disable_v it_o for_o motion_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v such_o liberty_n to_o revel_v it_o up_o and_o down_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o life_n as_o former_o the_o apostle_n not_o only_o recommend_v the_o subdue_a of_o the_o flesh_n unto_o other_o but_o also_o exemplifi_v it_o by_o his_o own_o practice_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n where_o by_o body_n protestant_n writer_n general_o understand_v that_o body_n who_o deed_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v mortify_v rom._n 8_o 13_o that_o which_o be_v call_v rome_n 6._o 6_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 24_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o even_o estius_n 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d expositor_n though_o he_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o body_n yet_o it_o be_v with_o regard_n unto_o the_o flesh_n in_o it_o the_o carnal_a concupiscence_n of_o which_o paul_n speak_v gal._n 5._o 17_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &c_n &c_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o emphatical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o critic_n observe_v be_v to_o strike_v about_o the_o face_n or_o under_o the_o eye_n to_o give_v black_a or_o blue_a wound_n in_o the_o place_n there_o about_o as_o champion_n do_v unto_o their_o antagonist_n with_o 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ever_o the_o gentile_n in_o their_o time_n of_o ignorance_n hear_v of_o to_o wit_n because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n unto_o these_o answer_n i_o shall_v add_v one_o of_o my_o own_o which_o i_o hope_v will_v be_v satisfactory_a repentance_n may_v be_v consider_v under_o a_o twofold_a notion_n sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la officii_fw-la and_o sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la medii_fw-la as_o a_o duty_n and_o as_o a_o mean_n or_o way_n unto_o salvation_n 1._o sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la officii_fw-la as_o a_o duty_n and_o so_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n command_v it_o always_o unto_o all_o that_o have_v the_o actual_a use_n of_o reason_n for_o what_o be_v repentance_n but_o a_o return_v from_o sin_n unto_o god_n now_o this_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n enjoin_v for_o it_o oblige_v to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o your_o soul_n heart_n might_n and_o strength_n and_o impossible_a 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manifest_v to_o be_v do_v and_o so_o here_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o day_n in_o which_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n be_v put_v for_o the_o manifestation_n 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n than_o may_v be_v thus_o paraphrase_a god_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v reveal_v and_o manifest_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n in_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o this_o be_v a_o competent_a argument_n to_o provoke_v man_n unto_o repentance_n be_v evident_a from_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n procedure_v in_o this_o day_n he_o will_v judge_v man_n according_a to_o their_o repentance_n or_o unrepentance_n he_o will_v acquit_v all_o true_a penitent_n and_o condemn_v all_o 〈◊〉_d impenitent_n 〈◊〉_d you_o therefore_o and_o be_v convert_v say_v peter_n that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o when_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_a shall_v come_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n act_n 3._o 19_o without_o repentance_n all_o our_o sin_n our_o sin_n of_o baro_n and_o naked_a omission_n matth._n 25._o 42._o 43._o our_o idle_a word_n matth._n 12._o 32._o that_o have_v no_o obliquity_n in_o they_o but_o 〈◊〉_d and_o what_o be_v say_v of_o idle_a word_n be_v appliable_a unto_o idle_a thought_n and_o work_n shall_v all_o be_v full_o charge_v upon_o our_o soul_n those_o who_o be_v not_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n lead_v unto_o repentance_n after_o their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o impenitent_a 〈◊〉_d treasure_n up_o unto_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n rom._n 2._o 5._o they_o pile_v up_o plague_n curse_n and_o torment_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v term_v the_o day_n 〈◊〉_d wrath_n in_o opposition_n unto_o 〈◊〉_d time_n of_o this_o life_n which_o alone_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n behold_v 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o accept_a time_n behold_v now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 2._o and_o therefore_o repent_v now_o if_o ever_o for_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n there_o will_v be_v no_o place_n or_o time_n for_o no_o acceptation_n of_o repentance_n though_o seek_v with_o never_o so_o many_o and_o bitter_a tear_n repentance_n imply_v 1._o examination_n confession_n of_o and_o sorrow_n for_o past_a sin_n 2._o caution_n and_o resolution_n against_o future_a sin_n and_o unto_o all_o these_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n persuade_v first_o unto_o examination_n 〈◊〉_d of_o and_o sorrow_n for_o past_a sin_n a_o voluntary_a selfe-inspection_n will_v avoid_v the_o severe_a scrutiny_n of_o that_o day_n to_o confess_v unto_o a_o earthly_a judge_n be_v a_o speedy_a and_o a_o assure_a way_n unto_o condemnation_n but_o with_o our_o heavenly_a judge_n it_o secure_v our_o pardon_n 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 〈◊〉_d 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 32._o 5._o qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vult_fw-la peccata_fw-la detegat_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d rule_n the_o way_n to_o have_v our_o sin_n cover_v in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o life_n be_v to_o uncover_v they_o in_o this_o before_o god_n in_o a_o humble_a and_o 〈◊〉_d confession_n and_o without_o this_o god_n will_v discover_v they_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n unto_o our_o confusion_n in_o the_o day_n when_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d by_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n if_o now_o we_o will_v accuse_v ourselves_o it_o will_v then_o stop_v all_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o law_n satan_n and_o our_o own_o conscience_n if_o we_o will_v now_o judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o then_o be_v judge_v if_o we_o will_v now_o private_o in_o our_o own_o bosom_n arraign_v and_o condemn_v ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o lie_v prostrate_a at_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n for_o mercy_n we_o may_v be_v certain_a that_o we_o shall_v public_o 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they_o have_v ungodly_a commit_v and_o of_o all_o their_o hard_a speech_n which_o ungodly_a sinner_n have_v speak_v against_o he_o judas_n 14._o 15._o the_o conviction_n here_o speak_v of_o have_v for_o its_o end_n the_o unrepealeable_a condemnation_n and_o irremedile_n confusion_n of_o the_o party_n convict_v the_o lord_n will_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o the_o ungodly_a who_o he_o convince_v of_o ungodly_a deed_n and_o hard_a speech_n against_o he_o but_o yet_o now_o even_o the_o most_o ungodly_a may_v escape_v this_o conviction_n by_o a_o timely_a internal_a penitential_a conviction_n of_o conscience_n in_o this_o life_n which_o as_o a_o echo_n answer_v the_o spirit_n convince_a the_o world_n of_o sin_n joh._n 16._o 8_o 9_o now_o those_o who_o the_o spirit_n convince_v of_o sin_n it_o convince_v also_o of_o righteousness_n

for_o it_o second_o mortification_n of_o it_o three_o watchfulln_v sse_n against_o it_o four_o thankfulness_n for_o deliverance_n from_o it_o first_o unto_o humiliation_n for_o it_o there_o will_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o justice_n in_o our_o tear_n for_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o temptation_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o sin_n for_o that_o which_o tempt_v draw_v entice_v unto_o sin_n which_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n david_n therefore_o in_o his_o penitential_a psalm_n for_o murder_n and_o adultery_n have_v very_o good_a reason_n to_o spread_v before_o god_n this_o his_o birth_n sin_n because_o it_o be_v a_o seminal_a sin_n it_o contaive_v the_o seed_n of_o his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n psal_n 51._o 5_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o paul_n have_v mention_v the_o malignant_a operation_n of_o this_o law_n in_o his_o member_n forthwith_o subjoin_v a_o most_o bitter_a complaint_n touch_v his_o infelicity_n and_o misery_n thereby_o and_o 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wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n sin_n by_o the_o commandment_n become_v exceed_v sinful_a the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d accid_n n_v provoke_v exasperate_v and_o enrage_v concupiscence_n and_o render_v its_o work_n more_o vigorous_a outrageous_a and_o violent_a then_o otherwise_o they_o will_v be_v for_o nitimur_fw-la in_o vetitum_fw-la semper_fw-la cupimusque_fw-la negàta_fw-la we_o long_v most_o after_o forbid_a fruit_n we_o be_v most_o addict_v unto_o interdict_a action_n 〈◊〉_d water_n say_v 〈◊〉_d wise_a man_n be_v sweet_a prov._n 9_o 17_o and_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o those_o carnal_a and_o unregenerate_a man_n who_o sit_v under_o a_o powerful_a ministry_n usual_o run_v into_o a_o great_a excess_n of_o riot_n than_o such_o who_o lust_n be_v not_o at_o all_o awaken_v by_o the_o home_n and_o search_v preach_v of_o the_o law_n oh_o what_o a_o unfathomable_a pravity_n be_v there_o in_o this_o that_o make_v a_o most_o equitable_a dissuasive_a from_o sin_n to_o be_v a_o powerful_a incentive_a unto_o it_o that_o make_v that_o a_o spur_n to_o excite_v unto_o sin_n which_o in_o its_o natural_a tendency_n be_v a_o bridle_n to_o restrain_v therefrom_o and_o so_o turn_v a_o most_o wholesome_a 〈◊〉_d into_o a_o most_o pernicious_a poison_n make_v that_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n rom._n 7._o 10._o second_o unto_o mortification_n of_o it_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v si_fw-la nished_a bring_v forth_o death_n and_o it_o be_v finish_v when_o it_o be_v unmortified_a now_o lust_n be_v a_o part_n of_o sin_n consummate_v as_o ames_n 15_o mark_n in_o his_o answer_n unto_o bellarmine_n and_o therefore_o when_o our_o own_o lust_n be_v final_o unmortified_a it_o bring_v forth_o death_n it_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n if_o we_o do_v not_o therefore_o mortify_v lust_n it_o will_v kill_v and_o damn_v we_o without_o the_o mortification_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o mortification_n of_o actual_a sin_n will_v be_v impossible_a unless_o we_o mortify_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n we_o can_v never_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n it_o will_v be_v a_o vain_a endeavour_n to_o dry_v up_o the_o stream_n when_o the_o fountain_n be_v as_o full_a as_o ever_o stephen_n gardiner_n use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n mary_n to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o strike_v at_o the_o branch_n whilst_o the_o root_n of_o all_o heretic_n do_v remain_v mean_v the_o lady_n elizabeth_n that_o be_v afterward_o queen_n thus_o may_v we_o say_v it_o will_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n to_o lop_v the_o branch_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o corruption_n unless_o we_o lay_v the_o axe_n unto_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n that_o root_n of_o bitterness_n our_o own_o lust_n which_o unless_o mortify_v will_v abundant_o fructify_v in_o sinful_a wish_n desire_n delight_n resolve_n and_o outward_a work_n it_o will_v always_o be_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o sin_n the_o king_n of_o meth_n in_o ireland_n sometime_o ask_v one_o turgehesie_n how_o certain_a noisome_a bird_n that_o come_v fly_v into_o the_o realm_n and_o do_v much_o harm_n may_v be_v destroy_v he_o answer_v he_o nidos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ubique_fw-la destruendos_fw-la the_o way_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o they_o be_v to_o destroy_v their_o nest_n the_o way_n to_o destroy_v actual_a lust_n be_v to_o mortify_v and_o pull_v down_o original_a lust_n that_o be_v foam_v 〈◊〉_d the_o nest_n and_o the_o womb_n of_o all_o actual_a sin_n whatsoever_o unto_o this_o the_o apostle_n paul_n exhort_v rom._n 6._o 12._o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n here_o by_o sin_n many_o learned_a interpreter_n both_o protestant_n and_o popish_a understand_v original_a sin_n unto_o which_o all_o actual_a sin_n be_v but_o as_o viceroy_n and_o the_o mortification_n of_o this_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o dethronization_n thereof_o when_o original_a sin_n be_v mortify_v then_o it_o be_v uncrowned_a and_o dethrone_v and_o it_o be_v 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contrary_a be_v height'n_v and_o intend_v the_o other_o be_v thereby_o remit_v depress_v and_o abate_v the_o strengthen_n of_o grace_n then_o will_v weaken_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o therefore_o which_o paul_n ephes._n 3._o 14_o 16._o let_v we_o bow_v our_o knee_n unto_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v we_o according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v strengthen_v with_o might_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n by_o his_o spirit_n give_v efficacy_n unto_o a_o diligent_a use_n of_o god_n ordinance_n for_o this_o will_v decay_v and_o impair_v the_o old_a man_n a_o three_o way_n to_o mortify_v concupiscence_n be_v to_o stop_v its_o influence_n for_o this_o must_v needs_o enfeeble_v it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v dishearten_v and_o discourage_v it_o now_o this_o be_v do_v when_o its_o motion_n and_o desire_n be_v resist_v its_o conception_n be_v strangle_v in_o the_o womb_n its_o birth_n like_o brat_n of_o babylon_n psal._n 137._o 9_o dash_v in_o piece_n against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d i_o e_o destroyeyd_v by_o a_o timely_a repentance_n and_o never_o suffer_v to_o arrive_v unto_o any_o growth_n or_o maturity_n for_o this_o hindrance_n of_o lust_n operation_n i_o shall_v prescribe_v two_o mean_n one_o inward_a another_o outward_a first_o inward_a and_o that_o will_v be_v to_o exert_v and_o act_v all_o our_o 〈◊〉_d as_o much_o as_o possible_o we_o can_v for_o contrary_a action_n as_o well_o as_o contrary_a quality_n will_v weaken_v and_o wound_v each_o other_o the_o way_n then_o to_o quench_v the_o lusting_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n will_v be_v to_o foment_n the_o lusting_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n to_o entertain_v and_o cherish_v all_o holy_a motion_n thought_n and_o desire_n second_o outward_a and_o that_o be_v abstinence_n from_o the_o occasion_n that_o be_v likely_a to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o concupiscence_n that_o bring_v as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o fire_n 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so_o much_o as_o look_v upon_o a_o amorous_a romance_n harken_v unto_o the_o advice_n of_o solomon_n prov._n 5._o 8_o remove_v thy_o way_n far_o from_o the_o strange_a woman_n and_o come_v not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n imitate_v the_o prudence_n of_o joseph_n who_o not_o only_o refuse_v the_o embrace_n of_o his_o mistress_n but_o sle_z from_o her_o very_a sight_n and_o presence_n gen._n 39_o verse_n 10_o 12_o he_o be_v more_o afraid_a of_o the_o temptation_n of_o his_o own_o lust_n then_o of_o all_o the_o charm_n in_o her_o beauty_n and_o the_o importunity_n of_o her_o solicitation_n three_o we_o may_v from_o the_o influence_n of_o lust_n be_v exhort_v unto_o watchfullnesse_n against_o it_o and_o that_o in_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o member_n of_o our_o body_n we_o shall_v trust_v none_o of_o they_o without_o job_n covenant_n job_n 31._o 1_o or_o david_n bridle_n ps._n 39_o 1_o peter_n exhort_v unto_o vigilancy_n because_o our_o adversary_n the_o 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