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	son_n	soul_n	7,964	5	5.0256	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30160	The Jerusalem-sinner saved, or, Good news for the vilest of men being a help for despairing souls, shewing that Jesus Christ would have mercy in the first place offered to the biggest sinners / by John Bunyan.	Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.	1689 (1689)	Wing B5545; ESTC R27236	74,451	194

knowledge_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o so_o no_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o nature_n or_o need_n of_o mercy_n little_a sinner_n when_o therefore_o thou_o go_v to_o god_n though_o thou_o know_v in_o thy_o conscience_n that_o thou_o as_o to_o act_n be_v no_o thief_n no_o murderer_n no_o whore_n no_o liar_n no_o false_a swearer_n or_o the_o like_a and_o in_o reason_n must_v needs_o understand_v that_o thus_o thou_o be_v not_o so_o profane_o vile_a as_o other_o yet_o when_o thou_o go_v to_o god_n for_o mercy_fw-mi know_v no_o man_n sin_n but_o thy_o own_o make_v mention_n of_o no_o man_n sin_n but_o thy_o own_o also_o labour_v not_o to_o lessen_v thy_o own_o but_o magnify_v and_o greaten_v they_o by_o all_o just_a circumstance_n and_o be_v as_o if_o there_o be_v never_o a_o sinner_n in_o the_o world_n but_o thyself_o also_o cry_v out_o as_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o only_o undo_v man_n and_o that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o obtain_v god_n mercy_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o comely_a sight_n in_o the_o world_n to_o see_v a_o little_a sinner_n comment_v upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n multiply_v and_o multiply_v they_o to_o himself_o till_o he_o make_v they_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n big_a and_o high_a than_o he_o see_v any_o other_o man_n sin_n to_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o as_o base_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o see_v a_o man_n do_v otherwise_o and_o as_o base_o will_v come_v on_o it_o luk._n 18.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o as_o therefore_o i_o say_v to_o the_o great_a sinner_n before_o let_v he_o take_v heed_n lest_o he_o presume_v i_o say_v now_o to_o the_o little_a sinner_n let_v he_o take_v heed_n that_o he_o do_v dissemble_v for_o there_o be_v as_o great_a a_o aptness_n in_o the_o little_a sinner_n to_o dissemble_v as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o great_a one_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v be_v he_o a_o sinner_n little_a or_o great_a prov._n 28.13_o eight_o will_v jesus_n christ_n have_v mercy_n offer_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o the_o big_a sinner_n then_o this_o show_v the_o true_a cause_n why_o satan_n make_v such_o head_n as_o he_o do_v against_o he_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v well_o speak_v of_o by_o all_o deluder_n and_o deceive_v person_n christ_n only_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o offence_n behold_v i_o lie_v in_o zion_n a_o stumbling-stone_n and_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n rom._n 9.33_o not_o that_o satan_n care_v for_o the_o father_n or_o the_o spirit_n more_o than_o he_o care_v for_o the_o son_n but_o he_o can_v let_v man_n alone_o with_o their_o notion_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o spirit_n for_o he_o know_v they_o shall_v never_o enjoy_v the_o father_n or_o the_o spirit_n if_o indeed_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o son._n he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v not_o life_n however_o they_o may_v boast_v themselves_o of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o spirit_n 1_o j●hn_n 5.12_o again_o whosoever_o transgress_v and_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n he_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 2_o john_n 9_o christ_n and_o christ_n only_o be_v he_o that_o can_v make_v we_o capable_a to_o enjoy_v god_n with_o life_n and_o joy_n to_o all_o eternity_n hence_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n the_o true_a and_o l●ving_a way_n joh._n 14.6_o heb._n 10.19.20_o for_o we_o can_v come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o he_o satan_n know_v this_o therefore_o he_o hate_v he_o delude_v person_n be_v ignorant_a of_o this_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v so_o lead_v up_o and_o down_o by_o satan_n by_o the_o nose_n as_o they_o be_v t●ere_o be_v many_o thing_n by_o which_o satan_n have_v take_v occasion_n to_o greaten_v his_o rage_n against_o jesus_n christ._n as_o first_o his_o love_n to_o man_n and_o then_o the_o many_o expression_n of_o that_o love_n he_o have_v take_v man_n nature_n upon_o he_o he_o have_v in_o that_o nature_n fulfil_v the_o l●w_n to_o bring_v in_o righteousness_n for_o man_n and_o have_v spill_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o reconcile_n of_o man_n to_o god_n he_o have_v break_v the_o neck_n of_o death_n put_v away_o sin_n destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o get_v into_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o key_n of_o death_n and_o all_o these_o be_v heinous_a thing_n to_o satan_n he_o can_v abide_v christ_n for_o this_o beside_o he_o have_v eternal_a life_n in_o himself_o and_o that_o to_o bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o in_o all_o liklihood_n be_v to_o possess_v the_o very_a place_n from_o which_o the_o satan_n by_o transgression_n fall_v if_o not_o place_n more_o glorious_a wherefore_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v angry_a and_o be_v it_o not_o a_o vexatious_a thing_n to_o he_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n by_o christ_n while_o he_o stand_v bind_v over_o in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n to_o answer_v for_o his_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o his_o son_n at_o the_o terrible_a day_n of_o judgement_n yea_o we_o poor_a dust_n and_o ash_n must_v become_v his_o judge_n and_o triumph_v over_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o all_o this_o long_o of_o j●sus_n christ_n for_o he_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o all_o this_o now_o though_o satan_n seek_v to_o be_v revenge_v for_o this_o yet_o he_o know_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o attack_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n he_o have_v overcome_v he_o therefore_o he_o tamper_n with_o a_o company_n of_o silly_a man_n that_o he_o may_v vilify_v he_o by_o they_o and_o they_o bold_a fool_n as_o they_o be_v will_v not_o spare_v to_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n they_o will_v rail_v at_o his_o person_n and_o deny_v the_o very_a be_v of_o it_o they_o will_v rail_v at_o his_o blood_n and_o deny_v the_o merit_n and_o worth_n of_o it_o they_o will_v deny_v the_o very_a end_n why_o he_o accomplish_v the_o law_n and_o by_o fig_n and_o trick_n and_o qui●ks_n which_o he_o help_v they_o to_o they_o set_v up_o fond_a n●mes_n and_o image_n in_o his_o pl●ce_n and_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o saviour_n to_o they_o thus_o satan_n work_v under_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o minister_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o righteousness_n and_o by_o his_o wiles_n and_o stratagem_n he_o undo_v a_o world_n of_o man_n but_o there_o be_v a_o se●d_n and_o they_o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n t●ese_n shall_v see_v their_o sin_n and_o th●t_n c●rist_n be_v the_o way_n to_o happiness_n these_o sh●ll_v venture_v themselves_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n upon_o his_o worthiness_n all_o this_o satan_n know_v and_o therefore_o his_o rage_n be_v kindle●_n the_o more_o wherefore_o accord_v to_o his_o ability_n and_o allowance_n he_o assault_v tempt_v abuse_v and_o stir_v up_o what_o he_o can_v to_o be_v hurtful_a to_o these_o poor_a people_n that_o he_o may_v while_o his_o time_n shall_v last_v make_v it_o as_o hard_a and_o difficult_a for_o they_o to_o go_v to_o eternal_a glory_n as_o he_o can_v oftentime_n he_o abuse_v they_o with_o wrong_a apprehension_n of_o god_n and_o with_o wrong_a apprehension_n of_o christ._n he_o also_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o mire_n to_o the_o reproach_n of_o religion_n the_o shame_n of_o their_o brethren_n the_o derision_n of_o the_o world_n and_o dishonour_n of_o god._n he_o hold_v our_o hand_n while_o the_o world_n buffet_v we_o he_o put_v bear-skin_n upon_o we_o and_o then_o set_v the_o dog_n at_o we_o he_o bedawb_v we_o with_o his_o own_o foam_n and_o then_o tempt_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o that_o bedawd_v come_v from_o ourselves_o oh_o the_o rage_n and_o the_o roar_n of_o this_o lion_n and_o the_o hatred_n that_o he_o manifest_v against_o the_o lord_n j●sus_n and_o against_o they_o that_o be_v purchase_v with_o his_o blood_n but_o yet_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o this_o the_o lord_n jesus_n send_v forth_o his_o herald_n to_o proclaim_v in_o the_o nation_n his_o love_n to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o invite_v they_o to_o come_v in_o to_o he_o for_o life_n yea_o his_o invitation_n be_v so_o large_a that_o it_o offer_v his_o mercy_n in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o th●●iggest_a sinner_n of_o every_o age_n which_o augment_v the_o devil_n rage_n the_o more_o wherefore_o as_o i_o say_v before_o fret_v he_o sum_n he_o the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o this_o great_a one_o yea_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a because_o he_o h●th_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n and_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressior_n and_o

they_o who_o be_v call_v at_o the_o eleven_o matt._n 20.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o 1._o the_o day_n of_o god_n patience_n begin_v with_o ishmael_n and_o also_o end_v before_o he_o be_v twenty_o year_n old_a at_o thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n he_o be_v circumcise_a the_o next_o year_n after_o isaac_n be_v bear_v and_o than_o ishmael_n be_v fourteen_o year_n old_a now_o that_o day_n that_o isaac_n be_v wean_v that_o day_n be_v ishmael_n reject_v and_o suppose_v that_o isaac_n be_v three_o year_n old_a before_o he_o be_v wean_v that_o be_v but_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o ishmael_n wherefore_o the_o day_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v end_v with_o he_o betimes_o gen._n 17.24_o 25._o chap._n 21.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 8_o 9_o 10._o gal._n 4.30_o 2._o cain_n day_n end_v with_o he_o betimes_o for_o after_o god_n have_v reject_v he_o he_o live_v to_o beget_v many_o child_n and_o build_v a_o city_n and_o to_o do_v many_o other_o thing_n but_o alas_o all_o that_o while_o he_o be_v a_o fugitive_n and_o a_o vagabond_n nor_o carry_v he_o any_o thing_n with_o he_o after_o the_o day_n of_o his_o rejection_n be_v come_v but_o this_o doleful_a language_n in_o his_o conscience_n from_o god_n face_n shall_v i_o be_v hide_v gen._n 4.10_o 11.12_o 13_o 14._o 3_o esau_n through_o his_o extravagancy_n will_v needs_o go_v sell_v his_o birthright_n not_o fear_v as_o other_o confident_a fool_n but_o that_o yet_o the_o blessing_n will_v still_o be_v he_o after_o which_o he_o live_v many_o year_n but_o all_o of_o they_o under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o be_v when_o time_n come_v make_v appear_v to_o his_o destruction_n for_o when_o he_o will_v have_v inherit_v the_o bl●ssing_n he_o be_v reject_v for_o he_o find_v no_o place_n of_o repentance_n though_o he_o seek_v it_o careful_o with_o tear_n heb._n 12.14_o 15_o 16._o many_o instance_n may_v be_v give_v as_o to_o such_o token_n of_o the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n against_o such_o as_o fool_v away_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v it_o the_o prize_n which_o be_v put_v into_o their_o hand_n prov._n 17.16_o let_v these_o thing_n therefore_o be_v a_o further_a caution_n to_o those_o that_o sit_v under_o the_o glorious_a sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o hear_v of_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o poor_a sinner_n to_o slight_a grace_n to_o despise_v mercy_n and_o to_o stop_v the_o ear_n when_o god_n speak_v when_o he_o speak_v such_o great_a thing_n so_o much_o to_o our_o profit_n be_v a_o great_a provocation_n he_o offer_v he_o call_v he_o woe_n he_o invite_v he_o pray_v he_o beseech_v we_o in_o this_o day_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o yea_o and_o have_v provide_v for_o we_o the_o mean_n of_o reconciliation_n himself_o now_o this_o despise_a must_v needs_o be_v provoke_v and_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god._n but_o some_o man_n may_v say_v unto_o i_o fain_o i_o will_v be_v save_v fain_o i_o will_v be_v save_v by_o christ_n but_o i_o fear_v this_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v past_a and_o that_o i_o shall_v perish_v notwithstanding_o the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god._n answer_v to_o this_o doubt_n i_o will_v answer_v several_a thing_n first_o with_o respect_n to_o this_o day_n second_o with_o respect_n to_o thy_o desire_n three_o with_o respect_n to_o thy_o fear_n first_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o day_n that_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v end_v with_o a_o man_n or_o no._n 1._o be_v thou_o jog_v and_o shake_v and_o molest_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n be_v thy_o conscience_n awaken_v and_o convince_v then_o that_o thou_o be_v at_o present_a in_o a_o perish_a state_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v need_v to_o cry_v to_o god_n for_o m●rcy_n this_o be_v a_o hopeful_a sign_n that_o this_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o past_a with_o thou_o for_o usual_o they_o that_o be_v past_a grace_n be_v also_o in_o their_o conscience_n past_o feeling_n be_v fear_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n eph._n 4.18_o 19_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o consequent_o those_o past_a grace_n must_v be_v such_o as_o be_v deny_v the_o awaken_n fruit_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v the_o dead_a that_o hear_v say_v christ_n shall_v live_v at_o least_o wise_a christ_n have_v not_o quite_o do_v with_o they_o the_o day_n of_o god_n patience_n be_v not_o at_o a_o end_n with_o they_o john_n 5.25_o 2._o be_v there_o in_o thy_o more_o retire_a condition_n arguing_n struggle_n and_o strive_n with_o thy_o spirit_n to_o persuade_v thou_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o what_o vain_a thing_n thou_o love_v and_o to_o win_v thou_o in_o thy_o soul_n to_o a_o choice_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o his_o heavenly_a thing_n take_v heed_n and_o rebel_v not_o for_o the_o day_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o patience_n will_v not_o be_v pass_v with_o thou_o till_o he_o say_v his_o spirit_n shall_v strive_v no_o more_o with_o thou_o for_o then_o the_o woe_n come_v when_o he_o shall_v depart_v from_o they_o and_o when_o he_o say_v to_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n let_v they_o alone_o hos._n 4.17_o chap._n 9.12_o 3._o be_v thou_o visit_v in_o the_o night_n season_v with_o dream_n about_o thy_o state_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v lose_v have_v thou_o heart-shaken_a apprehension_n when_o deep_o sleep_v upon_o thou_o of_o hell_n death_n and_o judgement_n to_o come_v these_o be_v sign_n that_o god_n have_v not_o whole_o leave_v thou_o or_o cast_v thou_o behind_o his_o back_n for_o ever_o for_o god_n speak_v once_o yea_o twice_o yet_o man_n perceive_v it_o not_o in_o a_o dream_n in_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n when_o deep_a sleep_n fall_v upon_o man_n in_o slumbering_n upon_o the_o bed_n then_o he_o open_v the_o ear_n of_o man_n and_o seal_v their_o instruction_n that_o he_o may_v withdraw_v man_n from_o his_o purpose_n his_o sinful_a purpose_n and_o hide_v pride_n from_o man_n job_n 33.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o all_o this_o while_n god_n have_v not_o leave_v the_o sinner_n nor_o be_v come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o patience_n towards_o he_o but_o stand_v at_o least_o with_o the_o door_n of_o grace_n a_o chair_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o be_v loath_a as_o yet_o to_o bolt_n it_o against_o he_o 4._o be_v thou_o follow_v with_o affliction_n and_o do_v thou_o hear_v god_n angry_a voice_n in_o thy_o affliction_n do_v he_o send_v with_o the_o affliction_n a_o interpreter_n to_o show_v thou_o thy_o vileness_n and_o why_o or_o wherefore_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o thou_o and_o upon_o what_o thou_o have_v to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v for_o thy_o sin_v against_o he_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v turn_v to_o he_o if_o so_o thy_o summer_n be_v not_o quite_o end_v thy_o harvest_n be_v not_o yet_o quite_o over_o and_o go_v take_v heed_n stand-out_a no_o long_o lest_o he_o cause_v darkness_n and_o lest_o thy_o foot_n stumble_v upon_o the_o dark_a mountain_n and_o lest_o while_o you_o look_v for_o light_n he_o turn_v it_o into_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o make_v it_o gross_a darkness_n jer._n 8.20_o chap._n 13.15_o 16_o 17._o 5._o be_v thou_o cross_v disappoint_v and_o waylay_v and_o overthrow_v in_o all_o thy_o foolish_a way_n and_o do_n this_o be_v a_o sign_n god_n have_v not_o quite_o leave_v thou_o but_o that_o he_o still_o wait_v upon_o thou_o to_o turn_v thou_o consider_v i_o say_v have_v he_o make_v a_o hedge_n and_o a_o wall_n to_o stop_v thou_o have_v he_o cross_v th●e_n in_o all_o thou_o putte_v thy_o hand-unto_a take_v it_o as_o a_o call_v to_o turn_v to_o he_o for_o by_o his_o thus_o do_v he_o show_v he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o give_v thou_o a_o better_a portion_n for_o usual_o when_o god_n give_v up_o man_n and_o resolve_v to_o let_v they_o alone_o in_o the_o broad_a way_n he_o give_v they_o ●ope_n and_o let_v they_o have_v their_o desire_n in_o all_o hurtful_a thing_n h●s_n 2.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o psal._n 73.3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o rom._n 1●_n 9_o therefore_o take_v heed_n to_o this_o also_o that_o thou_o strive_v not_o against_o this_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o betake_v thyself_o to_o a_o serious_a enquiry_n into_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o thou_o and_o incline_v to_o think_v it_o be_v because_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v thou_o look_v to_o that_o which_o be_v better_o than_o what_o thou_o will_v satisfy_v thyself_o wi●hall_v when_o god_n h●d_v a_o mind_n to_o make_v the_o prodigal_n go_v home_n to_o his_o father_n he_o send_v a_o famine_n upon_o he_o and_o deny_v he_o a_o bellyful_a of_o the_o husk_n which_o the_o swine_n do_v eat_v and_o observe_v it_o now_o he_o be_v in_o