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	word_n	22,511	5	4.8766	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25343	Ancient truth revived, or, A True state of the antient, suffering Church of Christ, commonly (but falsly) called Brownists, living in London, and other places of this nation wherein I. Is shewed (in the preface) the state of the gospel-church, from the time of Christ's ascension, to the end of the world, gathered out of the book of Revelations, II. The confession of our faith, grounded on the doctrine of the apostles and prophets, III. By vvhom the gospel vvas first preached in this island, IV. Our practice in the worship of God, according to the practice of the primitive church, with an explanation of every ordinance, and vvho have right to administer the same, V. The first day of the week proved to be the gospel-sabbath.		1677 (1677)	Wing A3076; ESTC R40283	61,216	57

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and_o therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o e_z my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right-hand_a until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n now_o these_o enemy_n which_o the_o father_n will_v make_v the_o footstool_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o elect_n who_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o unbelief_n be_v enemy_n in_o their_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n col._n 1.21_o some_o as_o persecutor_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o member_n through_o the_o f_o zeal_n of_o ignorance_n these_o enemy_n be_v subdue_v to_o christ_n not_o by_o carnal_a weapon_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o but_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n in_o his_o servant_n who_o in_o christ_n spiritual_a warfare_n be_v like_o the_o g_o goodly_a horse_n in_o the_o battle_n shoot_v the_o arrow_n of_o his_o truth_n by_o the_o word_n preach_v which_o prick_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o fall_v under_o he_o at_o his_o foot_n crying_z lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v act_n 9.6_o and_o 2.37_o thus_o from_o enemy_n be_v they_o become_v friend_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o lord_n h_z will_n and_o not_o their_o own_o now_o no_o more_o under_o the_o ay_o government_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n but_o under_o the_o government_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n at_o his_o foot_n for_o god_n give_v christ_n to_o be_v head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o his_o church_n eph._n 1.22_o as_o it_o be_v foretell_v the_o son_n of_o they_o that_o afflict_v thou_o shall_v come_v bend_v unto_o thou_o and_o they_o that_o despise_v thou_o shall_v how_o themselves_o at_o the_o

127.3_o 1_o pet._n 5.3_o h_z esay_n 22.24_o 1_o thess_n 4.4_o ay_o psal_n 22.9_o 10._o k_n mat._n 21.15_o 16._o cant._n 7.12_o isa_n 44.3_o 4_o 5._o l_o psal_n 58.3_o m_o eph._n 2.3_o n_z 2_o pet._n 2.5_o 1_o pet._n 3.19_o 20._o o_o gen._n 18.28_o p_o mark_v 10.16_o q_o rom._n 4.7_o act_n 3.25_o 26._o esay_n 44.3_o r_o 1_o cor._n 12.13_o s_o rom._n 8.9_o t_z act_n 10.47_o therefore_o upon_o these_o ground_n do_v the_o apostle_n baptize_v believer_n and_o their_o house_n or_o household_n see_v only_o the_o child_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n covenant_n be_v so_o call_v the_o man_n must_v take_v his_o brother_n wife_n to_o build_v his_o brother_n house_n deut._n 25.5_o 6_o 9_o leah_n and_o rachel_n build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n to_o wit_n by_o child_n ruth_n 4.11_o the_o widow_n of_o zareptha_n son_n be_v call_v her_o house_n 1_o king_n 17.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o a_o bishop_n or_o pastor_n must_v rule_v his_o own_o house_n well_o have_v his_o child_n in_o subjection_n 1_o tim._n 3.5_o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n every_o man_n and_o his_o household_n that_o be_v they_o and_o their_o child_n exod._n 1.1_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o nourish_v his_o father_n and_o all_o his_o father_n household_n as_o be_v expound_v i_o will_v nourish_v you_o and_o your_o child_n gen._n 45.11_o and_o 46.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o with_o gen._n 50.21_o david_n dwell_v at_o gath_n he_o and_o his_o man_n every_o man_n with_o his_o household_n 1_o sam._n 27.3_o which_o by_o 1_o sam._n 30.6_o be_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o to_o the_o barren_a woman_n when_o promise_v seed_n she_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n that_o be_v to_o be_v a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n psal_n 113.9_o so_o that_o they_o must_v be_v wilful_o blind_a that_o shall_v deny_v the_o apostle_n to_o have_v baptize_v child_n see_v the_o household_n be_v the_o child_n and_o they_o do_v baptize_v the_o believer_n and_o their_o household_n 1_o cor._n 1.16_o act_n 16.15_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o gospel_n which_o the_o apostle_n matthew_n teach_v begin_v with_o a_o ahraham_n according_a to_o the_o b_o covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v with_o he_o that_o in_o his_o seed_n christ_n shall_v all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v to_o wit_n the_o c_o family_n or_o kindred_n the_o believer_n and_o his_o child_n in_o which_o covenant_n god_n promise_v to_o be_v a_o d_o god_n to_o they_o and_o their_o seed_n so_o that_o as_o isaac_n in_o infancy_n be_v a_o child_n of_o promise_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o church_n which_o consist_v of_o man_n woman_n and_o e_o child_n so_o be_v we_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n to_o which_o also_o agree_v the_o doctrine_n of_o peter_n who_o say_v the_o f_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o your_o g_o children_n and_o thus_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v as_o h_z aforetime_o further_o confirm_v by_o christ_n to_o zaccheus_n who_o say_v unto_o he_o because_o he_o believe_v this_o day_n be_v salvation_n come_v to_o thy_o ay_o house_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n though_o suppose_v by_o nature_n a_o gentile_a thus_o christ_n teach_v the_o gospel_n afore_o preach_v to_o abraham_n and_o he_o believe_v it_o be_v a_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o so_o his_o house_n which_o be_v afore_o prove_v to_o be_v the_o child_n have_v salvation_n impute_v equal_o to_o they_o as_o to_o their_o parent_n and_o therefore_o as_o zaccheus_n be_v accept_v into_o the_o lord_n covenant_n so_o be_v his_o child_n who_o have_v their_o sin_n wash_v away_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o everlasting_a k_n covenant_n baptism_n be_v a_o visible_a sign_n or_o seal_v thereof_o therefore_o have_v they_o both_o father_n and_o child_n right_a unto_o the_o same_o else_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v baptize_v they_o and_o their_o l_o household_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o gross_a mistake_n in_o they_o that_o deny_v the_o infant_n of_o believer_n waterbaptism_n and_o also_o account_v the_o 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transgressor_n as_o aforesaid_a yet_o he_o only_o be_v not_o receive_v into_o the_o church_n by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v with_o abraham_n but_o also_o his_o infant_n and_o though_o the_o father_n be_v circumcise_v yet_o may_v he_o not_o partake_v of_o the_o passeover_n till_o all_o his_o male_n be_v n_z circumcise_v because_o they_o be_v accept_v into_o the_o o_o covenant_n and_o as_o the_o female_n want_v that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o can_v not_o be_v actual_o circumcise_v yet_o be_v in_o covenant_n as_o well_o as_o the_o male_n be_v account_v as_o circumcise_v else_o they_o may_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o p_o temple_n and_o again_o as_o the_o lord_n supper_n come_v in_o place_n of_o the_o q_o passeover_n and_o waterbaptism_n in_o the_o place_n of_o r_o circumcision_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o the_o subject_n be_v by_o the_o lord_n never_o reject_v or_o remove_v it_o do_v necessary_o follow_v that_o when_o the_o father_n believe_v of_o old_a he_o must_v not_o eat_v the_o passeover_n till_o all_o his_o male_n be_v circumcise_v s_o that_o be_v have_v the_o seal_n of_o t_o faith_n set_v on_o they_o even_o so_o by_o like_a reason_n see_v the_o covenant_n be_v the_o same_o though_o the_o father_n be_v baptize_v yet_o he_o must_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n till_o all_o his_o infant_n be_v baptize_v which_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o only_o baptize_v believer_n but_o also_o their_o child_n or_o u_z household_n and_o thus_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o doctrine_n or_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o w_z prophet_n and_o all_o other_o be_v but_o fancy_n instead_o of_o faith_n and_o so_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o they_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o poor_a soul_n a_o mat._n 1.1_o gal._n 3.8_o b_o gen._n 17.7_o c_o act_n 3.25_o d_o gen._n 17._o rev._n 21.3_o e_z luke_n 18.16_o eph._n 6.4_o 1_o cor._n 7.14_o f_z gal._n 4.28_o g_o act_n 2.39_o h_z jer._n 30.20_o ay_o luke_n 19.9_o k_n zach._n 9.11_o heb._n 13.20_o l_o 1_o cor._n 1.16_o m_o gal._n 1.6_o 7_o 8._o n_o exod._n 12.48_o o_o deut._n 29.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o p_o luk._n 2.37_o 38._o q_o 1_o cor._n 5.7_o 8._o r_o col._n 2.12_o s_o exod._n 12.48_o t_z rom._n 4.11_o u_z act_n 16.15_o w_z eph._n 2.20_o 21._o esay_n 8.20_o rom._n 15.4_o 2_o tim._n 3.14_o 15_o 16._o rom._n 16.25_o 26._o rev._n 21.12_o 14._o therefore_o in_o order_n to_o the_o open_n of_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n baptism_n we_o shall_v observe_v in_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v three_o several_a baptism_n one_o of_o the_o spirit_n mat._n 3.11_o one_o of_o suffer_v mark_v 10.38_o the_o three_o of_o water_n act_v 10.47_o all_o which_o baptism_n bear_v one_o and_o the_o same_o signification_n because_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n they_o be_v all_o declare_v unto_o we_o so_o that_o what_o sense_n or_o signification_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o spiritual_a baptism_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o waterbaptism_n and_o likewise_o in_o the_o baptism_n of_o suffer_v and_o so_o we_o shall_v by_o god_n own_o way_n in_o compare_v spiritual_a thing_n with_o spiritual_a come_v to_o discern_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n mind_n in_o the_o same_o 1._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o spiritual-baptism_n by_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v say_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o be_v by_o pour_v his_o spirit_n on_o person_n and_o not_o by_o dip_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o promise_n and_o after_o fulfil_v

see_v isa_n 32.15_o act_n 2.17_o 18._o &_o 10.45_o ezek._n 39.29_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o rain_n or_o sprinkle_n isa_n 52.15_o now_o some_o have_v the_o spirit_n pour_v on_o they_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n than_o other_o some_o be_v in_o the_o church_n apostles_n some_o prophet_n some_o evangelist_n some_o pastor_n some_o teacher_n and_o all_o differ_v in_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n receive_v yet_o all_o be_v baptize_v of_o the_o spirit_n yea_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v by_o one_o spirit_n baptize_v into_o one_o body_n though_o some_o but_o babe_n in_o christ_n yet_o all_o have_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n now_o therefore_o who_o dare_v presume_v to_o limit_v the_o spiritual_a baptism_n to_o say_v none_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o spirit_n but_o they_o that_o have_v the_o great_a measure_n after_o this_o manner_n in_o respect_n of_o measure_n be_v we_o to_o understand_v the_o baptism_n of_o suffer_v one_o suffering_n more_o another_o less_o as_o for_o example_n some_o suffer_v reproach_n heb._n 13.13_o other_o suffer_v reproach_n and_o loss_n of_o good_n other_o suffer_v reproach_n loss_n of_o good_n and_o liberty_n esay_n 51.14_o rev._n 1.9_o &_o 2.10_o other_o suffer_v all_o the_o aforesaid_a and_o loss_n of_o life_n rev._n 12.11_o act_n 12.2_o then_o who_o dare_v presume_v to_o say_v that_o they_o that_o do_v not_o suffer_v in_o the_o great_a measure_n as_o loss_n of_o life_n do_v not_o partake_v of_o the_o baptism_n of_o suffer_v now_o then_o waterbaptism_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n in_o signification_n must_v be_v understand_v to_o agree_v with_o the_o former_a baptism_n especial_o of_o the_o spiritual_a baptism_n after_o which_o manner_n the_o lord_n himself_o baptize_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o cloud_n pour_v forth_o water_n upon_o they_o psal_n 77.17_o yet_o they_o go_v through_o the_o sea_n on_o dry_a foot_n the_o manner_n of_o which_o baptism_n the_o apostle_n paul_n will_v not_o have_v the_o church_n of_o god_n ignorant_a of_o say_v all_o our_o father_n be_v baptize_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n 1_o cor._n 10.2_o sure_o the_o manner_n of_o john_n baptism_n in_o jordan_n and_o enon_n and_o philip_n on_o the_o eunuch_n be_v after_o this_o manner_n in_o cast_v water_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o rain_n or_o sprinkle_v on_o they_o for_o israel_n be_v not_o deprive_v of_o any_o sense_n when_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o sea_n as_o of_o see_v hear_v and_o breathe_v etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o the_o order_n of_o god_n creation_n as_o these_o in_o our_o day_n that_o be_v baptize_v by_o dip_v neither_o be_v they_o in_o the_o sea_n nor_o in_o jordan_n as_o we_o read_v of_o strip_v of_o their_o apparel_n to_o one_o thin_a cover_v which_o be_v not_o modest_a seemly_a nor_o of_o a_o good_a report_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o appear_v before_o any_o man_n beside_o her_o husband_n in_o such_o a_o dress_n under_o the_o pretence_n they_o can_v be_v baptize_v with_o their_o garment_n on_o sure_o if_o one_o may_v cover_v that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o he_o believe_v must_v be_v baptize_v with_o one_o cover_v he_o may_v with_o more_o for_o without_o doubt_n that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v aught_o to_o have_v no_o cover_v on_o it_o for_o if_o it_o have_v a_o cover_v they_o baptize_v the_o cover_v and_o not_o the_o flesh_n for_o as_o the_o face_n represent_v the_o whole_a person_n as_o hagar_n flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o sarah_n gen._n 16.6_o 8._o that_o be_v from_o her_o person_n and_o moses_n flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v the_o like_a so_o likewise_o the_o sorrow_n of_o man_n labour_n which_o sin_n bring_v be_v signify_v by_o the_o sweat_n of_o the_o face_n gen._n 3._o likewise_o when_o jacob_n set_v his_o face_n to_o go_v to_o mount_n gilead_n from_o laban_n it_o represent_v his_o affection_n and_o action_n with_o desire_n so_o when_o 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