Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	dwell_v	jesus_n	raise_v	6,500	5	7.9901	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77022	The churches glory, or, The becoming ornament being a seasonable word, tending to the provoking, encouraging, and perfecting of holiness in believers ... : whereunto is added, A glasse for the unconverted ... as also, several articles of faith briefly laid down for the further establishment and confirming of the faithful / by Josias Bonham, sen. of Byfield in Northamptonshire.	Bonham, Josias.	1674 (1674)	Wing B3592; ESTC R42680	146,195	373

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so_o as_o to_o alter_v and_o change_v the_o inclination_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o heart_n by_o destroy_v the_o carnality_n earthliness_n and_o rebelliousness_n thereof_o towards_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o stony_a heart_n and_o make_v it_o tender_a and_o pliable_a to_o yield_v a_o cheerful_a conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o heart_n of_o flesh_n this_o great_a promise_n as_o to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v further_a express_v in_o these_o word_n that_o they_o may_v walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o keep_v my_o ordinance_n and_o do_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n rom._n 8.11_o 12_o 13._o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n 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question_n to_o his_o lord_n lord_n faith_n he_o how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o will_v manifest_v thyself_o unto_o we_o and_o not_o unto_o the_o world_n jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o if_o any_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n 23_o joh._n ●4_n 23_o and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o there_o god_n work_n in_o the_o s●ul_a by_o he_o in_o ●●_o dwell_n there_o now_o how_o will_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n come_v to_o such_o a_o soul_n to_o take_v up_o their_o abode_n sure_o by_o that_o illuminate_n and_o quicken_a spirit_n of_o truth_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n enlighten_v the_o understanding_n inform_v the_o judgement_n rectify_v the_o will_n subdue_a corruption_n and_o

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be_v undeserved_a in_o his_o best_a obedience_n for_o it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n rom._n 9.16_o a_o second_o use_v which_o the_o aforementioned_a consideration_n may_v direct_v we_o unto_o admiration_n the_o second_o use_n be_v of_o admiration_n be_v a_o use_n of_o admiration_n it_o may_v raise_v up_o our_o soul_n to_o behold_v with_o admiration_n god_n great_a love_n thereupon_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v admire_v of_o his_o saint_n especial_o his_o g●ace_n in_o christ_n to_o effect_v holiness_n in_o his_o people_n and_o happiness_n thereupon_o and_o rich_a mercy_n manifest_v in_o all_o his_o proceed_n in_o and_o by_o jesus_n christ_n towards_o man_n a_o sinful_a and_o undeserving_a creature_n who_o by_o sin_n have_v dishonour_v god_n deface_v his_o image_n of_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n wherein_o he_o be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o deprive_v himself_o of_o the_o 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