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	unity_n	6,121	5	9.7413	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27168	Claustrum animae, the reformed monastery, or, The love of Jesus a sure and short, pleasant and easie way to Heaven in meditations, directions, and resolutions to love and obey Jesus unto death : in two parts.	Beaulieu, Luke, 1644 or 5-1723.	1677 (1677)	Wing B1571; ESTC R23675	94,944	251

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daily_o and_o follow_v i_o 14.20_o 14.20_o and_o again_o if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o his_o own_o life_n also_o he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n that_o be_v he_o that_o will_v own_o jesus_n and_o he_o own_a by_o he_o must_v in_o all_o thing_n give_v he_o the_o preeminence_n must_v relinquish_v his_o natural_a desire_n deny_v his_o own_o will_n that_o he_o may_v yield_v a_o humble_a obedience_n to_o god_n he_o must_v forsake_v all_o thing_n that_o come_v in_o competition_n with_o he_o and_o even_o part_n with_o his_o dear_a relation_n and_o his_o own_o life_n as_o though_o he_o hate_v they_o rather_o than_o commit_v what_o god_n have_v forbid_v or_o disclaim_v what_o he_o will_v have_v we_o profess_v this_o self-abnegation_a bono_fw-mi ule_fw-la satis_fw-la se_fw-la diligit_fw-la qui_fw-la sedulò_fw-la agit_fw-fr ut_fw-la summafrnatur_fw-la bono_fw-mi this_o daily_a self-crucifixion_a be_v no_o act_n of_o hatred_n as_o the_o world_n may_v think_v but_o the_o great_a kindness_n we_o can_v show_v to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o as_o he_o that_o cut_v off_o one_o of_o his_o limb_n hate_v not_o himself_o but_o seek_v the_o preservation_n of_o his_o body_n and_o he_o that_o cast_v his_o good_n overboard_o hate_v they_o not_o but_o prefer_v his_o safety_n to_o they_o so_o in_o this_o case_n he_o that_o part_v with_o his_o earthly_a enjoyment_n hate_v they_o not_o but_o prefer_v heaven_n to_o this_o earth_n he_o that_o lose_v this_o present_a life_n hate_v it_o not_o but_o love_v eternal_a life_n beyond_o it_o and_o he_o that_o forsake_v his_o friend_n or_o parent_n to_o follow_v his_o saviour_n hate_v they_o not_o but_o love_v jesus_n above_o they_o and_o seek_v to_o win_v they_o to_o jesus_n in_o this_o case_n the_o promise_n be_v verify_v that_o he_o that_o part_v with_o any_o thing_n for_o christ_n sake_n receive_v a_o hundred-fold_n in_o compensation_n and_o he_o that_o lose_v his_o life_n certain_o find_v it_o therefore_o hate_v our_o kindred_n and_o our_o own_o life_n be_v otherwise_o express_v in_o s._n 10.37_o mat._n 10.37_o matthew_n he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o etc._n etc._n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v only_o require_v that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v predominant_a that_o jesus_n shall_v be_v dear_a to_o we_o than_o all_o person_n whatever_o and_o that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n we_o shall_v love_v god_n with_o all_o our_o mind_n with_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n for_o then_o afterward_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o be_v subordinate_a will_v become_v regular_a and_o innocent_a §._o 20._o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n now_o as_o all_o sin_n and_o misery_n proceed_v from_o a_o misplace_a love_n so_o all_o virtue_n and_o felicity_n be_v the_o product_n of_o love_n well-guided_n and_o place_v on_o the_o right_a object_n this_o be_v as_o beneficial_a and_o advantageous_a as_o the_o other_o be_v pernicious_a that_o be_v as_o s._n charit_n sicut_fw-la radix_fw-la omnium_fw-la malorum_fw-la est_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la ita_fw-la radix_fw-la omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la est_fw-la charitas_fw-la serm._n de_fw-fr charit_n augustine_n say_v that_o as_o self-love_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a so_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o good_a the_o stock_n whence_o all_o virtue_n do_v grow_v the_o excellency_n of_o divine_a love_n be_v so_o great_a so_o transcendent_a 13._o sine_fw-la charitate_fw-la fides_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la prodesse_fw-la aug._n 1_o cor._n 13._o that_o it_o alone_o be_v accept_v on_o its_o own_o account_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o its_o sake_n a_o faith_n strong_a enough_o to_o work_v miracle_n alm_n the_o most_o expensive_a and_o even_o the_o flame_n of_o martyrdom_n profit_n nothing_o without_o love_n as_o s._n paul_n teach_v love_v it_o be_v that_o make_v all_o good_a work_v meritorious_a in_o the_o best_a sense_n love_v it_o be_v that_o give_v a_o value_n to_o all_o other_o virtue_n or_o rather_o it_o be_v love_n that_o produce_v all_o good_a work_n and_o virtue_n as_o they_o be_v so_o indeed_o love_n be_v the_o discharge_n of_o our_o whole_a duty_n the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n 13.10_o rom._n 13.10_o say_v s._n paul_n love_n be_v that_o grace_n which_o renew_v and_o sanctify_v our_o nature_n and_o abide_v for_o ever_o it_o be_v the_o great_a the_o most_o excellent_a gift_n of_o god_n it_o be_v even_o the_o divine_a spirit_n dantur_fw-la vnitas_fw-la spiritus_fw-la continet_fw-la omne_fw-la serm._n pent._n donum_fw-la est_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n in_fw-la quo_fw-la nobis_fw-la omne_fw-la bona_fw-la dantur_fw-la who_o unite_v all_o thing_n within_o the_o bond_n of_o love_n and_o unity_n say_v s._n augustine_n and_o with_o who_o all_o good_a thing_n be_v ever_o give_v divine_n teach_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o way_n of_o love_n wherefore_o he_o be_v call_v nexus_fw-la amoris_fw-la quo_fw-la conjungitur_fw-la pater_fw-la cum_fw-la filio_fw-la &_o filius_fw-la cum_fw-la patre_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o church_n that_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n live_v and_o reign_v evermore_o 15._o charitas_fw-la qua_fw-la pa●er_fw-la diligit_fw-la filium_fw-la &_o filius_fw-la patrem_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n ineffabilem_fw-la communionem_fw-la amborum_fw-la demonstrat_fw-la de_fw-fr trin._n l._n 15._o or_o as_o s._n augustine_n express_v it_o the_o love_n wherewith_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n love_v mutual_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o represent_v best_a the_o mystery_n of_o their_o incomprehensible_a union_n now_o that_o divine_a spirit_n which_o be_v the_o eternal_a love_n of_o god_n to_o himself_o be_v give_v to_o we_o in_o the_o grace_n of_o love_n or_o charity_n which_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o whereby_o we_o be_v all_o join_v together_o into_o one_o body_n and_o all_o unite_a to_o god_n therefore_o in_o our_o hold_a communion_n with_o the_o church_n we_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n 4.3_o ephes_n 4.3_o and_o we_o be_v teach_v 5.5_o rom._n 5.5_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o 13.14_o 2_o cor._n 13.14_o and_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o one_o so_o that_o to_o come_v to_o the_o high_a pitch_n and_o finish_v the_o elogium_fw-la of_o love_n we_o may_v say_v with_o s._n john_n that_o god_n be_v love_n 4.16_o 1_o joh._n 4.16_o and_o then_o we_o have_v say_v all_o god_n be_v love_n and_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o that_o be_v god_n be_v a_o abyss_n of_o love_n and_o goodness_n by_o love_n he_o give_v himself_o to_o we_o and_o by_o love_n we_o give_v up_o ourselves_o to_o he_o and_o be_v transform_v into_o he_o wonder_v not_o therefore_o johan_n deus_fw-la chari_fw-la have_v est_fw-la brevis_fw-la laus_fw-la sed_fw-la ma●na_fw-la laus_fw-la brevis_fw-la in_o sermone_fw-la &_o magna_fw-la in_o iatellectu_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n tract_n 9_o in_o ep._n johan_n if_o the_o effect_n of_o love_n be_v so_o glorious_a and_o wonderful_a when_o it_o proceed_v immediate_o from_o god_n and_o be_v the_o communication_n of_o himself_o to_o we_o when_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o most_o precious_a gift_n of_o the_o divine_a spirit_n when_o it_o be_v the_o sanctification_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o the_o better_n and_o perfect_v of_o the_o noble_a of_o humane_a

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the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o you_o how_o just_o may_v now_o s._n paul_n complain_v phil._n 2.21_o all_o man_n seek_v their_o own_o not_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n and_o how_o just_o may_v our_o bless_a lord_n the_o great_a lover_n of_o man_n complain_v in_o the_o word_n of_o his_o apostle_n i_o will_v glad_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o you_o or_o rather_o i_o have_v glad_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o you_o though_o the_o more_o abundant_o i_o love_v you_o 2_o cor._n 12.15_o the_o less_o i_o be_v love_v want_v of_o love_n be_v a_o very_a sad_a &_o general_a evil_n among_o christian_n in_o these_o worst_a of_o time_n and_o i_o hope_v some_o will_v be_v by_o i_o persuade_v not_o careless_o to_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v as_o well_o as_o other_o but_o as_o wise_a man_n will_v in_o pestilent_a time_n careful_o to_o provide_v antidote_n to_o prevent_v or_o cure_v the_o infection_n but_o alas_o how_o shall_v i_o persuade_v other_o de_fw-fr ingratis_fw-la etiam_fw-la ingrati_fw-la queruntur_fw-la physician_n cure_v thyself_o i_o help_v to_o propagate_v the_o distemper_n and_o therefore_o be_o very_o unfit_a to_o prescribe_v against_o it_o shall_v the_o unthankful_a teach_v gratitude_n shall_v the_o pharisee_fw-mi persuade_v other_o when_o he_o say_v and_o do_v not_o if_o it_o be_v as_o one_o say_v qui_fw-la non_fw-la ardet_fw-la non_fw-la accendit_fw-la that_o he_o that_o burn_v not_o with_o the_o divine_a fire_n of_o love_n can_v inflame_v other_o with_o it_o then_o i_o may_v well_o cry_v out_o with_o he_o vae_fw-la mihi_fw-la frigenti_fw-la woe_n be_v i_o unhappy_a creature_n who_o be_o so_o far_o from_o burn_v that_o i_o be_o almost_o quite_o cold_a and_o indeed_o i_o know_v and_o grieve_v the_o defect_n and_o imperfection_n of_o my_o love_n and_o have_v write_v for_o myself_o more_o than_o for_o any_o other_o and_o i_o hearty_o wish_v better_a heart_n and_o pen_n will_v treat_v of_o this_o subject_n and_o help_v that_o way_n among_o other_o to_o reinkindle_v that_o almost_o extinct_a fire_n of_o charity_n and_o devotion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o in_o my_o own_o who_o will_v thankful_o use_v their_o assistance_n and_o hearty_o pray_v for_o a_o reward_n to_o they_o i_o have_v no_o more_o to_o say_v by_o way_n of_o preface_n but_o that_o if_o i_o have_v be_v so_o unhappy_a as_o to_o write_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n i_o disow_v and_o retract_v it_o before_o hand_n and_o will_v blot_v it_o out_o with_o my_o blood_n as_o for_o particular_a person_n who_o may_v find_v fault_n with_o any_o thing_n herein_o i_o desire_v they_o to_o pass_v it_o by_o it_o matter_n not_o much_o if_o they_o like_v not_o every_o passage_n and_o expression_n if_o they_o do_v but_o follow_v what_o they_o judge_v to_o be_v good_a and_o approve_v my_o design_n and_o love_n jesus_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n it_o will_v be_v enough_o for_o their_o profit_n and_o my_o satisfaction_n 1_o john_n 4.9_o he_o that_o love_v not_o know_v not_o god_n for_o god_n be_v love_n claustrum_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o reform_a monastery_n or_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n §._o 1._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n it_o be_v as_o easy_a to_o find_v out_o the_o bottomless_a depth_n of_o the_o inexhaustible_a fountain_n of_o the_o divine_a bounty_n as_o to_o tell_v the_o stream_n which_o run_v from_o it_o god_n mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v be_v a_o demonstration_n as_o much_o of_o his_o goodness_n as_o of_o his_o be_v i_o will_v not_o therefore_o undertake_v to_o number_v what_o be_v innumerable_a or_o to_o express_v what_o we_o can_v so_o much_o as_o comprehend_v but_o only_o insist_v brief_o upon_o some_o of_o the_o most_o general_a benefit_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n and_o in_o the_o represent_v of_o they_o endeavour_v to_o make_v we_o read_v our_o duty_n and_o to_o inflame_v our_o heart_n with_o love_n §._o 2._o of_o creation_n first_o it_o be_v god_n that_o have_v make_v we_o and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o we_o owe_v he_o our_o very_a be_v thy_o hand_n have_v make_v and_o fashion_v i_o say_v david_n thy_o eye_n do_v see_v my_o substance_n be_v yet_o imperfect_a 119.13_o psal_n 119.13_o and_o in_o thy_o book_n be_v all_o my_o member_n write_v let_v we_o say_v therefore_o with_o the_o same_o prophet_n 134.16_o 134.16_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o for_o i_o be_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o make_v and_o let_v we_o with_o he_o fall_v down_o and_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n you_o know_v that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o nation_n there_o be_v a_o indispensable_a obligation_n upon_o all_o child_n to_o love_n and_o honour_v their_o parent_n because_o they_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o world_n now_o certain_o the_o obligation_n double_v upon_o every_o man_n in_o respect_n to_o his_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o our_o natural_a parent_n be_v but_o second_o cause_n under_o 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