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	worship_v	worshipper_n	7,267	5	12.9330	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93740	The great, useful and blessed duty of a contentment, willingness and desire to die set forth upon true and assured grounds, in several discourses on these following scriptures. By Richard Stafford, A servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. Recommended as more proper and beneficial to be given at funerals than gloves or rings.	Stafford, Richard, 1663-1703.	1700 (1700)	Wing S5119A; ESTC R223444	53,707	69

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god_n as_o aforetime_o and_o as_o if_o they_o have_v never_o ●…one_v any_o such_o thing_n such_o may_v be_v find_v among_o the_o ●umber_n of_o those_o of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v not_o every_o one_o ●…at_n say_v unto_o i_o lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o king●…m_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n many_o will_v say_v to_o i_o in_o that_o day_n lord_n lord_n ●ave_n we_o not_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n cast_v out_o ●evils_n and_o then_o will_v i_o profess_v unto_o they_o i_o never_o know_v 〈◊〉_d depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_n iniquity_n all_o will_v not_o be_v ●…ved_v that_o go_v to_o church_n or_o meeting_n and_o then_o where_o shall_v ●…e_v ungodly_a and_o sinner_n appear_v for_o of_o four_o sort_n of_o hearer_n 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n there_o be_v but_o one_o that_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n ●…to_o everlasting_a life_n herein_o also_o god_n be_v glorify_v when_o ●…ey_n bring_v 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aforementioned_a although_o our_o worship_n 〈◊〉_d in_o some_o measure_n spiritual_a and_o true_a yet_o here_o agai●…_n a_o right_a faith_n and_o a_o wrong_a conversation_n a_o good_a na●…_n but_o evil_a do_n will_v not_o save_v any_o of_o we_o nor_n yet_o be_v g●…_n glorify_v by_o the_o work_n do_v or_o only_o in_o the_o outward_a co●…ing_n to_o the_o place_n of_o worship_n for_o if_o people_n do_v therein_o dr●…near_o to_o god_n with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o fr●…_n he_o if_o they_o bring_v only_o their_o body_n to_o the_o place_n but_o the●…_n in_o their_o soul_n do_v mind_n other_o object_n beside_o the_o invisib●…_n ●od_v then_o as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a so_o such_o may_v be_v ●ore_o true_o call_v carca●e_o worship_n than_o spiritual_a wor●…ip_n for_o it_o be_v the_o worship_n of_o a_o dead_a body_n only_o or_o of_o a_o ●arcase_n without_o the_o spirit_n act_v or_o be_v concern_v there●…_n say_v god_n now_o let_v they_o put_v 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fit_a their_o master_n use_n so_o it_o be_v according_o expect_v 〈◊〉_d we_o that_o we_o work_v together_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o sparke_n 〈…〉_o which_o will_v work_v in_o we_o mighty_o if_o we_o do_v not_o rebel_v 〈◊〉_d vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v become_v meet_a re_fw-mi 〈…〉_o prepare_v fit_a and_o ripe_a for_o god_n the_o great_a proprietou_fw-mi 〈…〉_o our_o soul_n who_o gather_v they_o up_o to_o himself_o he_o b_o 〈…〉_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_z according_o the_o faithful_a speak_v into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d become_v also_o when_o our_o body_n drop_v into_o the_o grave_n shock_n of_o corn_n in_o its_o season_n that_o when_o it_o be_v slip_v 〈◊〉_d dislodge_v from_o the_o body_n it_o may_v be_v such_o as_o himself_z spe_fw-mi 〈…〉_o of_o behold_v my_o elect_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v 〈◊〉_d 42._o 1._o or_o which_o be_v to_o the_o same_o benefit_n or_o significat_fw-la 〈…〉_o for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n what_o comfortable_a w_o 〈…〉_o be_v here_o we_o will_v unless_o we_o be_v such_o fool_n as_o not_o to_o k_o 〈…〉_o the_o worth_a thereof_o give_v thousand_o of_o ram_n and_o ten_o t_o 〈…〉_o sand_n river_n of_o oil_n yea_o all_o we_o have_v in_o the_o world_n for_o assurance_n thereof_o but_o though_o rich_a people_n have_v the_o vantage_n as_o to_o this_o world_n they_o have_v none_o as_o to_o the_o w●…_n to_o come_v for_o the_o corruptible_a thing_n of_o gold_n and_o s●…_n we_o be_v not_o redeem_a by_o these_o but_o by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o lamb_n of_o god_n will_v not_o purchase_v heaven_n nor_o yet_o pr_v 〈…〉_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v by_o no_o 〈◊〉_d way_n then_o that_o of_o obedience_n and_o holiness_n obey_v my_o 〈◊〉_d and_o live_v a_o holy_a god_n love_v a_o holy_a soul_n for_o 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not_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n or_o thy_o burn_a offering_n have_v be_v continual_o before_o i_o as_o in_o the_o do_v his_o will_n ●…is_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n which_o god_n require_v of_o man._n have_v 〈◊〉_d lord_n as_o great_a delight_n in_o burn_a offering_n and_o sacri_fw-la 〈…〉_o as_o in_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v to_o obey_v be_v 〈…〉_o r_o than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o hearken_v than_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n ●ow_o this_o be_v true_a christianity_n to_o imitate_v christ_n for_o as_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o many_o brethren_n so_o he_o ●…self_fw-mi say_v i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o example_n that_o you_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v do_v see_v therefore_o that_o christ_n do_v all_o which_o 〈◊〉_d his_o father_n send_v he_o about_o and_o finish_v his_o work_n 〈◊〉_d do_v his_o will_n so_o we_o ought_v also_o several_o as_o we_o his_o creature_n but_o more_o especial_o as_o we_o profess_v our_o ●…es_n to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n 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