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	truth_n	worship_n	6,333	5	8.0657	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30058	The church's request to all her faithful sons and children that they would now pray for her, and stand by her, and help her what they can, and not forsake her in her desolate condition, and the dark time of popery that is coming upon her / written by Digby Bull ...	Bull, Digby.	1695 (1695)	Wing B5409; ESTC R37486	34,998	41

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reign_v over_o they_o in_o mount_n zion_n from_o henceforth_o even_o for_o ever_o but_o this_o can_v well_o be_v understand_v of_o any_o other_o reign_v over_o they_o than_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n for_o there_o be_v no_o appearance_n of_o god_n reign_v over_o they_o now_o in_o mount_n zion_n take_v it_o literal_o for_o that_o place_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n and_o that_o this_o legal_a and_o temple-worship_n of_o the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n be_v to_o cease_v and_o that_o god_n be_v then_o to_o be_v worship_v after_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n even_o our_o bless_a lord_n show_v jo._n 4.21_o jesus_n say_v unto_o she_o woman_n believe_v i_o the_o hour_n come_v when_o you_o shall_v neither_o in_o th●s_n mountain_n nor_o yet_o at_o jerusalem_n worship_v the_o father_n and_o ver._n 23._o but_o the_o hour_n come_v and_o now_o be_v when_o the_o true_a worshipper_n shall_v worship_v the_o father_n in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n for_o the_o father_n seek_v such_o to_o worship_n 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the_o christian_a state_n of_o the_o church_n heb._n 12.22_o but_o you_o be_v come_v unto_o mount_n zion_n and_o unto_o the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o to_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o the_o general_a assembly_n and_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n the_o christian_a church_n which_o be_v in_o society_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n above_o be_v the_o jerusalem_n that_o we_o be_v now_o to_o be_v so_o much_o concern_v for_o and_o especial_o for_o that_o part_n of_o it_o among_o we_o by_o this_o exhortation_n and_o precept_n then_o of_o the_o devout_a psalmist_n though_o it_o do_v primary_o respect_v the_o jew_n be_v we_o also_o teach_v to_o seek_v and_o pray_v for_o the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n especial_o of_o that_o part_n of_o it_o that_o be_v among_o we_o and_o for_o the_o good_a and_o welfare_n of_o our_o own_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n upon_o 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say_v he_o for_o you_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n for_o you_o neither_o go_v in_o yourselves_o neither_o suffer_v you_o they_o that_o be_v enter_v to_o go_v in_o and_o say_v he_o luc._n 11.52_o wo_n unto_o you_o lawyer_n for_o you_o have_v take_v away_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n you_o enter_v not_o in_o yourselves_o and_o they_o that_o be_v enter_v in_o you_o hinder_v this_o woe_n be_v denounce_v against_o they_o for_o oppose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o hinder_v the_o increase_n and_o advancement_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v now_o help_v to_o destroy_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n or_o to_o do_v any_o wrong_n to_o any_o part_n

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he_o that_o he_o shall_v leave_v that_o work_n to_o his_o son_n solomon_n because_o he_o have_v be_v a_o man_n of_o war_n and_o shed_v much_o blood_n lord_n say_v he_o ps_n 132.1_o remember_v david_n and_o all_o his_o affliction_n how_o he_o swear_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o vow_v unto_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob._n sure_o i_o will_v not_o come_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o my_o house_n nor_o go_v up_o into_o my_o bed_n i_o will_v not_o give_v sleep_n to_o my_o eye_n or_o slumber_n to_o my_o eyelid_n until_o i_o find_v out_o a_o place_n for_o the_o lord_n a_o habitation_n for_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob._n so_o zealous_a and_o intent_n be_v he_o upon_o this_o matter_n and_o likewise_o towards_o all_o other_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o for_o his_o zeal_n especial_o towards_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o almighty_n god_n it_o be_v as_o we_o may_v conceive_v that_o he_o be_v so_o high_o commend_v and_o renown_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o be_v a_o man_n 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