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	name_n	son_n	14,571	5	5.9519	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67322	God's revenge against the enemies of the church written by T.W.	Wall, Thomas.	1658 (1658)	Wing W483; ESTC R40679	15,909	54

the_o devil_n stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o force_n aaron_n to_o make_v they_o a_o golden_a god_n while_o the_o true_a god_n be_v write_v they_o a_o law_n they_o make_v a_o law_n to_o set_v up_o a_o false_a god_n the_o devil_n do_v hope_n god_n will_v hold_v they_o unworthy_a of_o his_o holy_a law_n that_o have_v not_o the_o patience_n to_o stay_v the_o write_n of_o it_o nor_o seek_v he_o more_o to_o deprive_v we_o of_o the_o help_n of_o piety_n then_o to_o hinder_v the_o increase_n it_o be_v the_o sad_a complaint_n of_o many_o a_o poor_a soul_n that_o they_o never_o meet_v with_o more_o occasion_n to_o call_v they_o aside_o then_o on_o those_o day_n which_o precedent_a intention_n have_v devote_v more_o solemn_o with_o fast_v and_o prayer_n to_o humble_v their_o soul_n before_o their_o god_n holy_a purpose_n if_o defer_v be_v likely_o lose_v but_o it_o be_v a_o false_a necessity_n that_o cross_v that_o unum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la of_o mary_n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a one_o what_o ever_o occasion_n it_o be_v or_o outward_a necessity_n that_o divert_v we_o from_o our_o holy_a purpose_n it_o be_v but_o a_o amalekite_n that_o lie_v in_o wait_n by_o the_o way_n as_o thou_o go_v from_o egypt_n to_o thy_o heavenly_a canaan_n thou_o must_v subdue_v it_o thou_o must_v destroy_v it_o in_o this_o spiritual_a warfare_n as_o here_o saul_n be_v in_o this_o temporal_a go_v and_o smite_v amaleck_n and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v which_o be_v the_o last_o thing_n the_o commission_n grant_v from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n wherein_o see_v first_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o destroy_v amaleck_n second_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o 1._o general_o all_o that_o they_o have_v 2._o particular_o man_n and_o woman_n i._n e._n of_o all_o state_n degree_n and_o condition_n infant_n and_o suckling_n beast_n and_o all_o the_o observation_n hence_o be_v this_o divine_a vengeance_n know_v no_o difference_n of_o person_n spare_v neither_o the_o high_a for_o their_o state_n nor_o the_o weak_a for_o their_o sex_n nor_o the_o young_a for_o their_o nonage_n nor_o the_o very_a beast_n for_o their_o want_n of_o reason_n which_o make_v they_o in_o themselves_o uncapble_a of_o finning_n 1._o not_o the_o high_a for_o their_o state_n no_o outward_a dignity_n can_v be_v privilege_v from_o impunity_n nay_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n add_v to_o the_o indignity_n of_o the_o crime_n and_o make_v he_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o great_a judgement_n the_o reason_n give_v be_v because_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o great_a be_v exemplary_a great_a man_n if_o sinner_n be_v like_a to_o the_o devil_n who_o with_o his_o tail_n draw_v down_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o star_n with_o he_o rev._n 12._o 4._o who_o ever_o know_v a_o holy_a court_n and_o a_o wicked_a prince_n or_o to_o speak_v near_o to_o ourselves_o who_o ever_o know_v a_o virtuous_a family_n and_o a_o profane_a master_n his_o plenty_n corrupt_v he_o and_o he_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v afraid_a to_o appear_v good_a if_o he_o upon_o who_o they_o depend_v hate_v to_o be_v so_o they_o think_v he_o will_v hate_v they_o too_o if_o they_o be_v not_o like_a unto_o he_o a_o bad_a example_n be_v soon_o follow_v than_o a_o good_a one_o it_o be_v this_o in_o governor_n whether_o public_a or_o private_a that_o maintain_v sin_n in_o the_o world_n which_o it_o at_o once_o both_o secure_v and_o feed_v man_n think_v they_o may_v safe_o do_v that_o which_o they_o see_v those_o practice_n who_o ought_v to_o punish_v it_o it_o be_v the_o just_a retribution_n of_o god_n that_o if_o they_o who_o ought_v do_v not_o punish_v sin_n shall_v be_v more_o severe_o punish_v for_o it_o they_o attract_v the_o guilt_n of_o many_o by_o who_o many_o be_v make_v guilty_a all_o shall_v suffer_v for_o their_o own_o sin_n but_o he_o shall_v suffer_v as_o much_o as_o many_o who_o example_n make_v many_o sinner_n how_o just_o do_v dives_n fear_v the_o augmentation_n of_o his_o own_o by_o his_o brother_n come_v into_o the_o same_o torment_n who_o example_n may_v bring_v they_o to_o it_o with_o what_o bitterness_n do_v he_o entertain_v the_o thought_n of_o their_o come_n to_o increase_v his_o flame_n which_o he_o already_o find_v so_o intolerable_a how_o much_o better_o have_v it_o be_v for_o he_o to_o have_v beg_v his_o bread_n with_o lazarus_n on_o earth_n then_o to_o beg_v water_n of_o he_o in_o hell_n what_o a_o corrasive_n must_v it_o need_v be_v to_o the_o penitent_a soul_n of_o david_n to_o hear_v nathan_n say_v thou_o have_v make_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v o_o holy_a david_n i_o have_v hear_v thou_o sometime_o say_v thou_o will_v destroy_v all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o land_n shall_v those_o wicked_a now_o learn_v by_o thou_o to_o be_v more_o vile_a that_o thou_o which_o have_v so_o often_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o name_n of_o god_n shall_v cause_v other_o to_o blaspheme_v that_o name_n for_o what_o will_v they_o say_v be_v this_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n can_v that_o law_n of_o god_n be_v a_o holy_a law_n who_o chief_a professor_n commit_v such_o unholy_a act_n such_o needs_o must_v be_v the_o law_n as_o the_o life_n of_o they_o that_o do_v embrace_v it_o do_v declare_v man_n sure_a be_v such_o as_o they_o be_v teach_v to_o be_v if_o their_o god_n be_v holy_a his_o people_n will_v be_v holy_a too_o he_o can_v well_o be_v good_a that_o have_v such_o wicked_a servant_n if_o great_a man_n therefore_o be_v great_a example_n of_o impiety_n a_o great_a measure_n of_o punishment_n must_v be_v their_o due_n which_o divine_a justice_n will_v sure_o pay_v indeed_o it_o be_v no_o less_o requisite_a that_o the_o divine_a nature_n shall_v be_v vucapable_a of_o sin_v then_o impossible_a for_o it_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o for_o if_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o sin_n shall_v be_v punish_v it_o be_v as_o necessary_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o he_o who_o can_v sin_v where_o there_o be_v subjection_n to_o a_o capacity_n of_o sin_v there_o can_v be_v no_o certainty_n of_o immunity_n from_o fall_v into_o it_o where_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o immunity_n from_o it_o there_o can_v be_v no_o necessity_n of_o punish_v it_o for_o how_o shall_v any_o especial_o eternal_o punish_v that_o whereof_o himself_o may_v possible_o be_v guilty_a if_o he_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o it_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n can_v punish_v sin_n a_o derivative_a power_n they_o have_v but_o not_o a_o primitive_a they_o may_v have_v it_o from_o god_n but_o not_o from_o themselves_o they_o may_v be_v executioner_n of_o punishment_n but_o not_o imposer_n the_o elect_a angel_n indeed_o and_o beatify_v saint_n can_v sin_v but_o they_o have_v this_o happiness_n by_o their_o confirmation_n in_o christ_n and_o not_o by_o the_o soundness_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n the_o one_o have_v sin_v while_o they_o be_v here_o the_o other_o may_v have_v do_v even_o there_o to_o god_n then_o only_o it_o belong_v to_o punish_v sin_n not_o only_o as_o it_o be_v commit_v against_o he_o but_o as_o it_o be_v he_o that_o can_v not_o possible_o have_v sin_v and_o now_o to_o bring_v it_o home_o as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o can_v sin_v and_o therefore_o only_o may_v so_o as_o he_o be_v god_n he_o can_v but_o punish_v sin_n and_o therefore_o will_v in_o whosoever_o he_o find_v it_o he_o spare_v not_o the_o angel_n say_v s._n judas_n if_o sin_n seize_v upon_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n the_o nature_n of_o angel_n shall_v be_v subject_v even_o to_o actual_a torment_n for_o that_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v write_v go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o as_o a_o worthy_a light_n of_o our_o church_n say_v in_o vain_a be_v that_o light_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n if_o the_o devil_n nature_n can_v not_o be_v torment_v in_o it_o but_o as_o for_o we_o man_n god_n do_v more_o to_o redeem_v we_o than_o he_o do_v to_o make_v we_o if_o then_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o angel_n which_o sind_z only_a against_o their_o creation_n how_o much_o less_o will_v he_o not_o spare_v man_n that_o sin_v against_o so_o great_a redemption_n tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o if_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n wherewith_o we_o be_v sanctify_v be_v a_o unholy_a thing_n heb._n 10._o 29._o again_o if_o he_o spare_v not_o the_o angel_n for_o their_o heavenly_a excellency_n much_o less_o will_v he_o spare_v man_n for_o his_o earthly_a dignity_n who_o their_o impiety_n of_o life_n do_v condemn_v their_o eminency_n of_o place_n shall_v not_o absolve_v it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o man_n that_o god_n accept_v and_o not_o their_o person_n he_o that_o will_v not_o accept_v of_o a_o crown_n for_o himself_o will_v never_o accept_v of_o another_o for_o it_o for_o tophet_n be_v prepare_v of_o old_a even_o for_o the_o king_n be_v it_o prepare_v isa_n 30._o ult_n and_o so_o hateful_a be_v saul_n partiality_n in_o this_o respect_n that_o for_o spare_v the_o king_n of_o amaleck_n he_o lose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n if_o not_o of_o heaven_n to_o himself_o thus_o you_o see_v first_o he_o spare_v not_o the_o high_a for_o their_o state_n second_o not_o the_o weak_a for_o their_o sex_n slay_v man_n and_o woman_n too_o woman_n the_o original_a matter_n of_o woman_n whereof_o she_o be_v compose_v be_v more_o pure_a than_o that_o of_o man_n yet_o be_v the_o woman_n first_o in_o the_o transgression_n and_o not_o the_o man_n before_o their_o fall_n she_o be_v a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o not_o subject_a to_o he_o but_o after_o her_o fall_n lest_o she_o shall_v abuse_v that_o equality_n which_o she_o have_v before_o to_o the_o like_a seducement_n she_o must_v submit_v to_o the_o dominion_n of_o her_o husband_n gen._n 3._o 16._o that_o as_o in_o her_o equality_n she_o first_o induce_v he_o to_o sin_n whereby_o he_o merit_v eternal_a death_n so_o in_o her_o subjection_n she_o shall_v be_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o penalty_n of_o his_o sin_n even_o to_o a_o temporal_a death_n and_o therefore_o slay_v man_n yea_o and_o woman_n too_o three_o he_o spare_v not_o the_o young_a for_o their_o nonage_n such_o as_o be_v the_o parent_n such_o usual_o be_v the_o child_n not_o that_o the_o very_a sin_n of_o the_o parent_n be_v by_o nature_n transfuse_v into_o the_o child_n but_o do_v insensible_o steal_v upon_o they_o by_o be_v daily_a enure_v to_o they_o which_o at_o length_n by_o custom_n turn_v to_o another_o nature_n it_o be_v therefore_o just_a with_o god_n to_o root_v the_o whole_a race_n of_o they_o who_o he_o foresee_v will_v be_v inheritor_n of_o their_o father_n enmity_n against_o his_o church_n so_o noah_n about_o to_o curse_v his_o son_n cham_n pronounce_v not_o the_o curse_n in_o the_o name_n of_o cham_n but_o canaan_n his_o son_n son_n noah_n by_o a_o prophetic_a spirit_n foresee_v canaan_n will_v be_v heir_n of_o his_o father_n sin_n and_o therefore_o subject_v he_o to_o his_o father_n curse_n nay_o righteous_a jonathan_n must_v be_v dispossess_v for_o his_o father_n disobedience_n god_n judgement_n be_v always_o deep_a and_o secret_a but_o ever_o just_a he_o take_v away_o the_o righteous_a young_a for_o their_o great_a good_a he_o take_v away_o the_o wicked_a young_a for_o their_o lesser_a torment_n and_o therefore_o s●ay_v man_n woman_n yea_o infant_n and_o suckling_n too_o ox_n and_o sheep_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v the_o endowment_n of_o reason_n that_o give_v a_o capacity_n of_o sin_v the_o creature_n be_v void_a of_o reason_n and_o therefore_o free_a from_o sin_n yet_o must_v be_v slay_v the_o unreasonable_a creature_n though_o in_o itself_o void_a of_o sin_n yet_o in_o detestation_n of_o the_o sinner_n who_o it_o serve_v be_v make_v obnoxious_a to_o temporal_a punishment_n if_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o serpent_n induce_v eve_n to_o sin_n the_o instrument_n be_v curse_v in_o hatred_n of_o the_o sin_n occasion_v by_o it_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o old_a world_n by_o the_o universal_a deluge_n why_o shall_v the_o beast_n creep_v thing_n and_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n perish_v by_o the_o water_n but_o because_o they_o receive_v their_o food_n from_o that_o earth_n wherein_o man_n have_v corrupt_v their_o way_n gen._n 6._o 7._o as_o therefore_o beast_n in_o general_n can_v sin_v yet_o subject_v to_o the_o curse_n of_o man_n sin_n so_o neither_o in_o particular_a have_v these_o amalekitish_a cattle_n any_o hand_n in_o the_o offence_n do_v to_o the_o israel_n yet_o must_v be_v destroy_v for_o their_o owner_n sake_n who_o have_v so_o severe_a be_v god_n vengeance_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o church_n even_o total_a destruction_n both_o of_o they_o and_o they_o in_o god_n due_a time_n amaleck_v portion_n shall_v be_v they_o even_o so_o o_o lord_n let_v all_o thy_o enemy_n perish_v that_o thy_o church_n may_v have_v rest_n amen_n finis_fw-la