Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	eye_n	know_v	see_v	5,308	5	3.5185	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86549	Salvation from sinne by Jesus Christ: or, The doctrine of sanctification (which is the greater part of our salvation) founded upon Christ, who is both the meritorious, and and efficient cause of sanctifying grace, purchasing it for, working & perfecting it in his people. Applied (as it was specially intended) for the better information of our judgements, and quickning of our affections in holiness, wherein our everlasting our everlasting happiness chiefly consisteth. / Preached in the weekly lecture at Evesham in the county of Worcester, by George Hopkins, M.A. minister of the Gospel there.; Salvation from sinne by Jesus Christ	Hopkins, George, 1620-1666.	1655 (1655)	Wing H2743; Thomason E1608_1; ESTC R208454	135,124	325

deliver_v from_o the_o great_a evil_n so_o thereby_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o chief_a and_o choice_a good_a 285._o good_a see_v master_n baxter_n saint_n rest_v part_n 1._o cap._n 4._o sect_n 4._o by_o reason_n man_n excel_v beast_n by_o holiness_n he_o excel_v himself_o inferior_a only_o to_o the_o angel_n in_o degree_n and_o make_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n as_o far_o as_o a_o creature_n may_v be_v to_o his_o creator_n ball_n of_o faith_n pag._n 285._o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o be_v man_n great_a good_a yea_o what_o great_a good_a be_v any_o creature_n capable_a of_o than_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o conformity_n to_o god_n and_o the_o fruition_n of_o he_o to_o all_o eternity_n now_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n be_v god_n image_n and_o therefore_o the_o new_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v create_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o god_n that_o be_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n &_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 4.2_o and_o the_o new_a man_n be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n which_o we_o must_v understand_v of_o sanctify_a knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o col._n 3.10_o and_o by_o this_o we_o be_v make_v capable_a of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o life_n col._n 1.12_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o father_n which_o have_v make_v we_o meet_v loc_n meet_v haec_fw-la autem_fw-la aptitudo_fw-la vel_fw-la novae_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la conditto_n ut_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la duo_fw-la prae●upponit_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dei_fw-la potentem_fw-la operationem_fw-la misericordem_fw-la acceptationem_fw-la operatione_n enam_n &_o acceptatione_n divina_fw-la ●oonei_fw-la constituimur_fw-la ad_fw-la participandam_fw-la sortem_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la o●…_n divina_fw-la necessaria_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la mutari_fw-la nos_fw-la oporre●_n &_o navas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d efficip●ius_fw-la quam_fw-la participes_fw-la esse_fw-la p●ssumus_fw-la coelestium_fw-la benefi●●●um_fw-la nam_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la summa_fw-la in●ptitudo_fw-la ●●●num_fw-la spiritual_fw-la sive_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la sive_fw-la faciendum_fw-la sive_fw-la denique_fw-la ●●●um_fw-la dau._n in_o loc_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n this_o meetness_n require_v a_o twofold_a work_n of_o god_n 1._o his_o gracious_a acceptation_n of_o we_o 2._o his_o powerful_a operation_n of_o a_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o we_o for_o we_o must_v be_v change_v and_o make_v new_a creature_n before_o we_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a blessing_n bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n mat._n 5.8_o for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n loc_n god_n negar_n quenquam_fw-la posse_fw-la deum_fw-la videre_fw-la sine_fw-la sanctimonia_fw-la quoniam_fw-la non_fw-la aliis_fw-la oculis_fw-la videbimus_fw-la deum_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la reformati_fw-la fuerint_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la imaginem_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n and_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n ro._n 12.14_o sanctification_n make_v we_o capable_a of_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n not_o as_o a_o mere_a condition_n or_o passive_a qualification_n but_o as_o the_o necessary_a disposition_n of_o the_o agent_n towards_o its_o object_n as_o the_o see_a faculty_n be_v require_v to_o the_o act_n of_o see_v as_o well_o as_o a_o visible_a object_n joseph_n say_v unto_o his_o brethren_n you_o shall_v not_o see_v my_o face_n except_o your_o young_a brother_n be_v with_o you_o benjamine_n be_v with_o they_o be_v nothing_o to_o their_o natural_a faculty_n of_o see_v they_o have_v eye_n sufficient_a to_o look_v joseph_n in_o the_o face_n if_o they_o may_v have_v be_v admit_v into_o his_o presence_n without_o benjamine_n be_v there_o and_o therefore_o his_o company_n be_v a_o mere_a condition_n but_o when_o the_o psalmist_n say_v psal_n 119.18_o open_v thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v wondrous_a thing_n out_o of_o thy_o law_n we_o take_v this_o to_o be_v his_o meaning_n that_o unless_o the_o blind_a eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n be_v illuminate_v we_o can_v discern_v no_o more_o in_o spiritual_a than_o the_o man_n bear_v blind_a can_v of_o natural_a thing_n till_o christ_n have_v open_v his_o eye_n for_o the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v thus_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v because_o without_o it_o no_o man_n can_v see_v 29._o see_v ita_fw-la deus_fw-la nobis_fw-la erit_fw-la notus_fw-la &_o conspi●uus_fw-la ut_fw-la videatur_fw-la spiritu_fw-la à_fw-la singulis_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_fw-la singulis_fw-la nobis_fw-la aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 22._o c._n 29._o god_n for_o by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o understanding_n the_o soul_n be_v enable_v to_o behold_v he_o and_o the_o sanctify_a will_n and_o affection_n only_o be_v able_a to_o enjoy_v he_o and_o be_v a_o unsanctified_a soul_n in_o heaven_n it_o can_v enjoy_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n yea_o if_o you_o will_v but_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n consist_v in_o his_o bring_v they_o to_o glory_n which_o none_o that_o be_v a_o christian_n can_v deny_v our_o argument_n will_v be_v strong_a enough_o for_o what_o be_v grace_n but_o the_o begin_n of_o glory_n and_o what_o be_v glory_n but_o the_o perfection_n of_o grace_n wherein_o sin_n be_v remove_v and_o complete_a holiness_n bestow_v upon_o the_o soul_n our_o growth_n from_o one_o degree_n of_o grace_n to_o another_o be_v call_v our_o be_v change_v or_o transform_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o but_o we_o all_o with_o open_a face_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n 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these_o particular_n 1._o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o glory_n mention_v have_v different_a acception_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v give_v you_o a_o distinction_n by_o the_o way_n 1._o righteousness_n be_v sometime_o take_v in_o a_o strict_a and_o narrow_a sense_n and_o be_v distinguish_v from_o holiness_n holiness_n be_v a_o conformity_n to_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n and_o righteousness_n to_o the_o second_o holiness_n have_v respect_n to_o god_n and_o righteousness_n to_o man_n immediate_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o take_v it_o in_o such_o text_n of_o scripture_n where_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n be_v both_o express_v as_o luk._n 1.75_o 2._o righteousness_n be_v sometime_o take_v more_o large_o and_o promiscuous_o or_o convertible_o with_o holiness_n and_o so_o where_o we_o read_v of_o righteousness_n or_o holiness_n several_o in_o scripture_n one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v usual_o intend_v and_o in_o this_o latitude_n 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christum_fw-la vivificetur_fw-la nullum_fw-la verae_fw-la &_o coelestibus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la opus_fw-la praestare_fw-la posse_fw-la zach._n ep._n ad_fw-la m._n men._n de_fw-fr nostra_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la conversione_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o eph._n 2.3_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n ver_fw-la 1._o they_o be_v indeed_o christ_n sheep_n but_o lose_v sheep_n 9_o sheep_n ovis_fw-la animal_n est_fw-la stolidum_fw-la ac_fw-la iners_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la quadrupedum_fw-la stupid_a ss●●un_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o devia_fw-la et_fw-la loca_fw-la deserta_fw-la diseurrit_fw-la et_fw-la oberrat_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la pascita_fw-la aomi_fw-la habeat_fw-la et_fw-la pabusun_fw-it copiosum_fw-la eisi_fw-la à_fw-la tempestatibus_fw-la et_fw-la invibus_fw-la obruatur_fw-la non_fw-la discedit_fw-la ex_fw-la loco_fw-la nisi_fw-la a_o pastore_fw-la abigatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n aristot_n de_fw-fr nat_n animal_n l._n 9_o in_o a_o stray_a condition_n without_o the_o fold_n of_o 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