Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	father_n	holy_a	prayer_n	6,254	5	6.1558	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16497	God and man. Or, a treatise catechisticall wherein the sauing knowledge of God and man is plainely, and breifely declared, whereby such as are ignorant may be helped, to heare sermons with profit, to reade the Bible or other bookes with iudgement, to receiue the Lords Supper with comfort, to discerne betweene truth and error, with vnderstanding, and to giue an answere to their minister, or any other that shall aske them a reason of their faith, with readinesse. Collected out of the sacred Scriptures, and the most orthodoxe and best approued diuines ancient and moderne, for the good of such as desire to be made wise to saluation, and heires of eternall life. By I.B. preacher of the Word.	Boughton, John, preacher of the word.	1623 (1623)	STC 3410; ESTC S106544	88,185	194

guiltless_a innocent_a and_o holy_a man_n b._n no_o thing_n less_o in_o as_o much_o as_o christ_n take_v upon_o himself_o to_o be_v our_o pledge_n and_o surety_n 7.22_o heb._n 7.22_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o god_n for_o our_o sin_n second_o because_o he_o be_v no_o way_n compel_v to_o undergo_v the_o penalty_n due_a unto_o we_o but_o most_o free_o 20.28_o mat._n 16.21_o 22_o 23._o &_o 20.28_o willing_o and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n do_v suffer_v and_o submit_v himself_o thereunto_o three_o 25.26_o rom._n 9.5_o tit._n 2.13_o heb._n 7.24_o 25.26_o because_o he_o be_v not_o only_a man_n but_o god_n also_o and_o consequent_o of_o infinite_a power_n he_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o full_a wrath_n of_o god_n incense_v against_o we_o to_o wind_v out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o overcome_v it_o i._o but_o how_o can_v this_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o single_a man_n that_o his_o obedience_n and_o suffering_n which_o be_v also_o but_o for_o a_o short_a space_n shall_v be_v 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to_o we_o and_o we_o thereby_o endue_v with_o such_o a_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n as_o may_v entitle_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n 20.6_o luke_n 17.7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o exod._n 20.6_o moreover_o have_v christ_n be_v bind_v to_o perform_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n as_o a_o duty_n from_o and_o for_o himself_o due_a to_o god_n his_o obedience_n though_o never_o so_o exact_a can_v not_o have_v be_v meritorious_a at_o all_o no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o for_o himself_o i._o what_o be_v we_o yet_o further_o teach_v in_o the_o scripture_n concern_v christ_n our_o saviour_n b._n that_o he_o be_v the_o sole_a and_o only_a 9.15_o only_a 1_o tim_n 2_o 5._o heb._n 9.15_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o the_o elect_n to_o 21_o to_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o col._n 1.19_o 20_o 21_o reconcile_v they_o for_o ever_o to_o obtain_v from_o god_n and_o effectual_o confer_v upon_o they_o 17.2.22.24_o they_o john_n 10.28_o &_o 17.2.22.24_o eternal_a life_n and_o glory_n with_o 1.12_o with_o as_o 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there_o be_v some_o difference_n between_o they_o but_o what_o it_o be_v 11.33_o rom_n 11.33_o be_v one_o of_o the_o unsearchable_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o a_o way_n of_o his_o past_a find_v out_o i._o what_o reason_n have_v you_o to_o prove_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v god_n b._n the_o 4._o the_o he_o be_v call_v god_n 2_o sam._n 23_o 2_o 3._o act_n 5.3_o 4._o name_n title_n essential_a 11.2_o essential_a he_o be_v eternal_a gen._n 1.2_o infinite_a psal_n 139.7_o 8._o omniscient_a esay_n 11.2_o john_n 16.13_o omnipotent_a esay_n 11.2_o property_n 28.19_o property_n we_o be_v baptize_v in_o his_o name_n mat._n 28.19_o honour_n 6.11_o honour_n it_o be_v affirm_v of_o he_o that_o he_o create_v the_o world_n gen._n 1_o 2_o 3._o job_n 26.13_o he_o preserve_v the_o same_o gen_n 1_o 2._o govern_v it_o act._n 16.6_o rom._n 16.25_o work_v miracle_n 1_o cor._n 12.4.10_o call_v prophet_n and_o minister_n act._n 13.2_o &_o 20.28_o reveal_v god_n will_n etc._n etc._n john_n 14.26_o 1_o cor._n 2.9_o 10._o distributes_z divine_a gift_n at_o his_o pleasure_n 1_o cor._n 12.11_o lead_n into_o all_o truth_n john_n 16.13_o foreshow_v thing_n to_o come_v john_n 16.13_o &_o 11.28_o regenerate_v john_n 3.5_o gal._n 5.22_o comfort_n john_n 14.28_o act_n 9.5_o justify_v 1_o cor._n 6.11_o work_n and_o operation_n of_o god_n be_v attribute_v to_o he_o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o father_n or_o the_o son_n in_o scripture_n i._o why_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v spirit_n more_o than_o the_o father_n or_o the_o son_n since_o they_o be_v spirit_n as_o well_o as_o he_o b._n he_o be_v term_v spirit_n not_o only_o because_o of_o his_o spiritual_a nature_n which_o be_v equal_o common_a to_o all_o the_o three_o person_n but_o for_o that_o he_o be_v spire_v and_z as_o it_o be_v breathe_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n he_o proceed_v from_o they_o both_o i._o why_o be_v this_o title_n holy_a give_v to_o he_o more_o than_o to_o the_o other_o person_n who_o be_v of_o no_o less_o purity_n and_o holiness_n than_o himself_o b._n 1.12_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o 2_o thes_n 2.13_o 1_o pet._n 1.12_o because_o he_o immediate_o sanctify_v the_o elect_a and_o child_n of_o god_n i._o what_o thing_n be_v common_a to_o these_o three_o person_n b._n the_o essence_n all_o etc._n all_o as_o eternity_n immensity_n immutability_n omnipotency_n etc._n etc._n the_o essential_a property_n and_o outward_a preservation_n outward_a as_o creation_n preservation_n work_n of_o the_o deity_n respect_v the_o creature_n i._o how_o be_v they_o distinguish_v among_o themselves_o b._n first_o by_o their_o name_n the_o first_o person_n be_v call_v the_o father_n 29._o mat_n 28_o 29._o the_o second_o the_o son_n and_o the_o three_o the_o holy_a ghost_n second_o by_o their_o order_n for_o the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o person_n because_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o son_n be_v the_o second_o person_n because_o the_o deity_n be_v communicate_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o father_n by_o a_o incomprehensible_a generation_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o three_o person_n 5.7_o mat._n 28.19_o 1_o john_n 5.7_o because_o the_o deity_n be_v communicate_v unto_o he_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o a_o incomprehensible_a spiration_n i._n be_v not_o then_o one_o of_o these_o person_n before_o another_o b._n yes_o in_o manner_n of_o existence_n but_o not_o in_o time_n there_o be_v a_o order_n among_o they_o but_o no_o priority_n or_o inequality_n but_o they_o be_v all_o coessential_a coeternall_a and_o coequal_a i._o be_v not_o this_o order_n of_o person_n keep_v also_o in_o their_o outward_a work_n b._n 1.2_o john_n 1.3_o &_o 14._o 2d_o &_o 15.26_o &_o ●_o 19_o col._n 1.16_o heb._n 1.2_o it_o be_v so_o for_o though_o all_o outward_a work_n be_v do_v by_o the_o common_a will_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o father_n of_o himself_o work_v by_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o son_n from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n i._o how_o be_v these_o three_o person_n distinguish_v among_o themselves_o b._n by_o a_o internal_a incommunicable_a property_n i._o what_o be_v the_o incommunicable_a property_n of_o the_o father_n b._n that_o he_o be_v of_o none_o have_v from_o everlasting_a beget_v his_o son_n consubstantial_a to_o himself_o i._o what_o be_v the_o incommunicable_a property_n of_o the_o son_n b._n that_o he_o be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n from_o all_o eternity_n by_o a_o incomprehensible_a and_o unspeakable_a generation_n i._o what_o be_v the_o incommunicable_a property_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n b._n that_o from_o all_o eternity_n he_o procee_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n i._o what_o be_v we_o further_o bind_v to_o know_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n concern_v god_n b._n his_o work_n especial_o his_o predestination_n creation_n and_o providence_n of_o predestination_n i._o be_v there_o any_o predestination_n 4._o mat._n 20.16_o john_n 10.26_o 28_o 29._o ephes_n 1.4.11_o jude_n 4._o b._n yes_o certain_o the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n teach_v we_o so_o i._o ought_v the_o doctrine_n of_o predestination_n to_o be_v teach_v b._n yea_o sure_o first_o because_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n 15.4_o thing_n deut._n 29.29_o rom._n 15.4_o reveal_v in_o scripture_n second_o it_o make_v much_o for_o the_o 1.6.12_o the_o rom._n 9.22_o 23_o ephes_n 1.6.12_o illustration_n of_o god_n glory_n three_o for_o the_o 19_o the_o 1_o thes_n 5_o 9_o 10_o 11._o luke_n 10.20_o 2_o tim._n 2_o 19_o consolation_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o fourthly_a for_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o 4._o to_o rom._n 12.12_o ephes_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o thankfulness_n to_o god_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n i._o what_o be_v predestination_n b._n it_o be_v the_o 1.9_o the_o ephes_n 1.4_o 2_o thes_n 2.13_o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o eternal_a 1.5_o eternal_a rom._n 9.11.15_o 18.20_o etc._n etc._n 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himself_o perform_v this_o duty_n of_o prayer_n as_o he_o ought_v 26._o zach_n 12.10_o rom._n 8.15_o 26._o b._n no_o none_o of_o what_o gift_n or_o grace_n soever_o can_v pray_v as_o he_o ought_v without_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n i._o to_o who_o must_v we_o direct_v our_o prayer_n b._n neither_o to_o 22.9_o to_o col_fw-fr 2.18_o revel_v 22.9_o angel_n nor_o 14.6_o nor_o esay_n 63.16_o john_n 14.6_o saint_n nor_o any_o other_o 42.18_o other_o deut_n 4.19_o 2_o king_n 21.2_o 3._o esay_n 42.18_o creature_n whatsoever_o but_o only_o to_o 10.2_o to_o psal_n 5.2_o 3._o &_o 77.2_o 3._o a_o &_o s_o 10.2_o god_n the_o 16.24_o the_o mat._n 6.9_o john_n 16.24_o father_n 1.5_o father_n act_n 7.59_o revel_v 1.5_o son_n and_o holy_a 1.4_o holy_a 2_o cor._n 13.14_o revel_v 1.4_o ghost_n i._o why_o must_v we_o pray_v only_o to_o god_n b._n because_o he_o only_o be_v 8._o be_v 1_o king_n 8.27_o psal_n 139.7_o 8._o every_o where_o present_a to_o hear_v we_o all_o 3.20_o all_o 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7.15_o any_o dan._n 9_o 7.8.18_o ezra_n 9_o 6_o 7.15_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n in_o ourselves_o or_o any_o other_o creature_n in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n but_o only_o for_o the_o worthiness_n intercession_n and_o merit_n sake_n of_o 32._o of_o dan_n 9.17_o heb._n 10.19_o 20_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 8_o 32._o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n in_o and_o through_o who_o alone_o he_o be_v well_o 17.5_o well_o mat._n 3.17_o &_o 17.5_o please_v i._o what_o thing_n be_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o b._n only_o for_o such_o as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o 5.14_o the_o psal_n 19.14_o 1_o john_n 5.14_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n which_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n first_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o 2._o the_o mat._n 6.9_o 10._o luke_n 11_o 2._o glory_n of_o god_n second_o the_o 11.9_o the_o mat._n 6.12_o 13._o luke_n 11.9_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n three_o our_o 30._o our_o mat._n 6.11_o pro._n 30._o corporal_a good_a and_o welfare_n in_o this_o present_a lise_fw-fr i._o how_o 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