Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	fear_n	lord_n	wisdom_n	5,389	5	6.9425	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65716	Three sermons preach'd at Salisbury the first, A.D. 1680, and again before the militia, at their going against the late Duke of Monmouth ... the second preach'd before the Right Reverend Father in God, Seth, Lord Bishop of Sarum, A.D. 1681 ... the third, preach'd A.D. 1683, at the election of the mayor ... / by Daniel Whitby.	Whitby, Daniel, 1638-1726.	1685 (1685)	Wing W1737; ESTC R28389	88,809	79

by_o the_o profane_a and_o wicked_a man._n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v that_o providence_n shall_v rather_o choose_v to_o countenance_v even_o this_o form_n of_o godliness_n than_o to_o permit_v that_o profane_a spirit_n to_o reign_v which_o do_v so_o horrible_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n and_o doctrine_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o if_o our_o church_n and_o kingdom_n be_v still_o in_o danger_n from_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n they_o be_v as_o much_o in_o danger_n from_o the_o publican_n and_o sinner_n 3._o what_o have_v be_v say_v will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o convince_v we_o of_o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o some_o among_o we_o who_o have_v pass_v for_o very_o godly_a and_o religious_a person_n the_o context_n clear_o do_v pronounce_v this_o sentence_n upon_o the_o covetous_a the_o proud_a 4._o 2_o tim._n 3.2_o 3_o 4._o and_o the_o high-minded_a on_o the_o blasphemer_n or_o evil-speaker_n and_o the_o false_a accuser_n on_o the_o incontinent_a unholy_a and_o despiser_n of_o they_o that_o be_v good_a on_o the_o fierce_a heady_a cruel_a and_o on_o the_o lover_n of_o themselves_o or_o of_o their_o pleasure_n more_o than_o god_n and_o if_o these_o man_n in_o this_o our_o nation_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o number_n of_o sincere_a upright_a christian_n as_o at_o the_o last_o day_n they_o will_v be_v how_o small_a will_v be_v the_o remnant_n of_o the_o true_a israelite_n this_o sentence_n be_v particular_o denounce_v against_o those_o godly_a traitor_n v._o 4._o and_o those_o religious_a rebel_n v._o 3._o who_o zeal_n for_o god_n and_o the_o advancement_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n as_o they_o blasphemous_o pretend_v engage_v they_o in_o that_o resistance_n of_o the_o high_a power_n on_o which_o the_o scripture_n do_v pronounce_v damnation_n i_o know_v not_o any_o person_n who_o more_o pretend_a godliness_n than_o they_o they_o have_v their_o monthly_a fast_n to_o beg_v a_o blessing_n on_o their_o rebellious_a enterprise_n and_o 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suitable_a unto_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o power_n even_o so_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n must_v be_v suppose_v to_o import_v the_o efficacy_n of_o it_o to_o produce_v within_o we_o those_o effect_n wherein_o the_o truth_n of_o godliness_n consist_v now_o 1._o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n consist_v in_o the_o due_a regulation_n of_o our_o passion_n and_o affection_n and_o the_o subjection_n of_o they_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n enlighten_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o first_o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o that_o atheism_n and_o irreligion_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n but_o a_o irregularity_n of_o these_o our_o fleshly_a appetite_n and_o passion_n a_o dissolute_a and_o sensual_a life_n be_v the_o cause_n as_o well_o as_o the_o result_n of_o atheism_n it_o be_v that_o which_o do_v provoke_v the_o righteous_a god_n to_o give_v man_n up_o to_o strong_a delusion_n 4.4_o 2_o thess_n 2.11_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o or_o to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n and_o that_o which_o render_v it_o their_o interest_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v and_o therefore_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v their_o judgement_n that_o there_o be_v no_o future_a punishment_n what_o be_v all_o sinful_a lust_n but_o 8.7_o eph._n 2.3_o gal._n 5.24_o rom._n 8.7_o in_o the_o scripture_n language_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lusting_n of_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o passion_n the_o desire_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o sensual_a appetite_n exalt_v of_o itself_o against_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o the_o prescription_n of_o right_a reason_n what_o be_v those_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o we_o be_v call_v to_o mortify_v that_o we_o may_v live_v but_o those_o irregularity_n of_o our_o concupiscible_a passion_n which_o move_v we_o to_o pursue_v what_o seem_v grateful_a to_o our_o sense_n viz._n adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n lasciviousness_n drunkenness_n intemperance_n revel_v gal._n 5.19_o 21._o theft_n covetousness_n rapaciousness_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o and_o the_o extravagance_n of_o our_o irascible_a passion_n viz._n hatred_n and_o envy_n emulation_n wrath_n anger_n and_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n 4.31_o gal._n 5.19_o 21._o eph._n 4.31_o with_o their_o intemperate_a effect_n strife_n variance_n schism_n sedition_n murder_n revile_v clamorous_a blaspheme_a speech_n and_o pride_n which_o say_v the_o wiseman_n 13.10_o prov._n 13.10_o do_v provoke_v we_o to_o they_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v still_o in_o scripture_n call_v the_o fool_n whence_o be_v he_o say_v to_o sin_n against_o the_o dictatesof_n his_o conscience_n but_o that_o he_o act_n in_o contradiction_n to_o he_o enlighten_v reason_n and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n what_o be_v the_o business_n of_o religion_n as_o it_o be_v represent_v by_o st._n paul_n but_o to_o instruct_v we_o to_o perform_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o reasonable_a service_n 12.1_o rom._n 12.1_o what_o be_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o that_o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o and_o that_o which_o say_v st._n james_n be_v eacthly_a sensual_a 14._o jam._n 3.15_o v._o 14._o and_o devilish_a but_o that_o this_o last_o be_v still_o attend_v with_o bitter_a zeal_n and_o a_o contentious_a spirit_n whereas_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n be_v chaste_a and_o peaceable_a gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v 17._o v._o 17._o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n be_v often_o say_v in_o scripture_n to_o express_v itself_o in_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a psal_n 19.9_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v that_o which_o do_v alone_o commend_v we_o to_o god_n and_o make_v we_o true_o what_o we_o do_v outward_o profess_v to_o be_v rom._n 2.29_o this_o be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o our_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o god_n of_o purity_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o purification_n none_o shall_v see_v the_o lord_n 12.34_o heb._n 12.14_o matth._n 5.8_o matt._n 12.34_o and_o of_o that_o beatific_a vision_n none_o who_o have_v purity_n of_o heart_n can_v fail_v and_o see_v as_o our_o saviour_n say_v out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v and_o out_o of_o that_o defile_a fountain_n the_o stream_n of_o evil_a action_n flow_v the_o pure_a heart_n must_v produce_v purity_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o the_o impure_a heart_n must_v sometime_o show_v itself_o in_o action_n suitable_a to_o its_o nature_n now_o what_o be_v it_o that_o do_v defile_v the_o heart_n 7.27_o matth._n 5.8_o mark_v 7.27_o but_o those_o corrupt_a affection_n which_o be_v in_o it_o what_o be_v it_o therefore_o to_o be_v pure_a in_o heart_n but_o to_o be_v free_a from_o those_o inordinate_a affection_n and_o unbridled_a passion_n again_o what_o be_v it_o to_o live_v godly_a but_o to_o be_v man_n of_o upright_a perfect_a heart_n towards_o god_n to_o keep_v a_o good_a and_o honest_a conscience_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o act_v suitable_o to_o the_o conviction_n of_o our_o reason_n enlighten_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n last_o what_o be_v it_o to_o live_v godly_a but_o so_o to_o live_v as_o that_o we_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n 8.13_o rom._n 8.13_o for_o if_o we_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n we_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o through_o the_o spirit_n we_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o shall_v live_v now_o what_o be_v it_o to_o mortify_v these_o lust_n but_o to_o curb_v their_o irrational_a extravagance_n or_o keep_v they_o in_o due_a mein_fw-ge or_o in_o subjection_n to_o the_o law_n of_o prudence_n man_n 15._o aristot_n moral_a eudsin_n l._n 7._o c._n 15._o say_v the_o ancient_n do_v consist_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o something_o in_o he_o which_o must_v be_v rule_v and_o moderate_v and_o that_o say_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sensual_a appetite_n and_o something_o

the_o only_a true_a religion_n then_o in_o be_v that_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v the_o exercise_n thereof_o at_o rome_n but_o do_v inflict_v great_a penalty_n on_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o under_o his_o government_n the_o image_n of_o caesar_n be_v bring_v into_o jerusalem_n by_o pilate_n as_o a_o affront_n to_o their_o religion_n and_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v seize_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o precedent_n do_v crucify_v the_o holy_a jesus_n and_o kill_v with_o the_o sword_n st._n james_n the_o first_o of_o christian_a bishop_n there_o so_o great_a a_o adversary_n be_v he_o to_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o yet_o our_o saviour_n own_v that_o his_o authority_n even_o against_o himself_o be_v from_o above_o 19.11_o john_n 19.11_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a in_o defence_n of_o his_o own_o person_n to_o take_v up_o the_o sword_n against_o he_o claudius_n be_v a_o debauch_a and_o vicious_a person_n and_o barbarous_o cruel_a suetonius_n declare_v that_o he_o be_v a_o very_a prodigy_n of_o lust_n that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o most_o savage_a 25._o c._n 33_o 34_o 37._o c._n 25._o bloody_a temper_n he_o be_v so_o great_a a_o enemy_n to_o the_o right_a worship_n of_o the_o only_a true_a god_n that_o under_o the_o name_n of_o jew_n he_o banish_v the_o christian_n from_o rome_n 363._o suet._n c._n 16._o tacit._n l._n 15._o p._n 363._o at_o the_o command_n of_o nero_n the_o christian_n be_v expose_v to_o the_o most_o exquisite_a punishment_n say_v tacitus_n they_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n of_o dog_n and_o nail_v to_o the_o cross_n or_o be_v roll_a in_o pitch_n be_v so_o commit_v to_o the_o flame_n and_o make_v to_o serve_v the_o use_n of_o torch_n in_o the_o night_n these_o be_v the_o person_n which_o the_o christian_n of_o that_o age_n in_o scripture_n be_v forbid_v to_o resist_v and_o be_v command_v to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n lawful_a to_o be_v do_v so_o that_o from_o hence_o these_o two_o conclusion_n will_v arise_v first_o that_o christian_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o their_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o in_o no_o case_n be_v allow_v or_o authorise_v forcible_o to_o resist_v or_o to_o bear_v arm_n against_o they_o second_o that_o in_o all_o lawful_a matter_n they_o stand_v bind_v to_o yield_v active_a obedience_n to_o the_o command_v of_o their_o superior_n and_o first_o that_o christian_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o their_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o in_o no_o case_n be_v allow_v or_o authorise_v forcible_o to_o resist_v or_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o they_o may_v be_v evident_a 1._o from_o those_o expression_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o reprehend_v and_o positive_o condemn_v all_o evil_a speech_n of_o the_o high_a power_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o revile_v the_o god_n 22.28_o exod._n 22.28_o nor_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n against_o which_o text_n st._n paul_n confess_v he_o offend_v when_o he_o say_v to_o the_o highpriest_n god_n shall_v smite_v thou_o thou_o white_v wall_n although_o that_o highpriest_n even_o then_o command_v that_o st._n paul_n shall_v be_v smite_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n 23.3_o act_n 23.3_o and_o so_o be_v a_o unrighteous_a judge_n and_o see_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o misgovernment_n of_o evil_a prince_n man_n through_o impatience_n of_o spirit_n may_v be_v apt_a to_o break_v forth_o into_o disloyal_a thought_n and_o undutiful_a affection_n to_o they_o even_o when_o fear_n restrain_v they_o from_o seditious_a speech_n or_o rebellious_a practice_n the_o wiseman_n strict_o do_v prohibit_v even_o these_o rise_n of_o the_o heart_n against_o they_o say_v 10.20_o eccles_n 10.20_o curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o thought_n do_v not_o wish_v any_o evil_n to_o his_o person_n crown_n or_o government_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o most_o secret_a and_o inward_a thought_n now_o hence_o i_o argue_v thus_o if_o we_o may_v not_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n much_o less_o may_v we_o act_v evil_a against_o he_o if_o we_o may_v not_o revile_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n we_o may_v not_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o fist_n if_o we_o may_v not_o say_v unto_o he_o thou_o be_v wicked_a 34.18_o job_n 34.18_o we_o can_v sure_o judge_v or_o pass_v the_o sentence_n on_o he_o as_o a_o wicked_a person_n and_o much_o less_o may_v we_o punish_v he_o as_o such_o if_o we_o may_v not_o have_v a_o undutiful_a or_o disloyal_a thought_n of_o he_o much_o less_o may_v we_o do_v a_o undutiful_a or_o disloyal_a act_n towards_o he_o 2._o this_o will_v be_v far_a evident_a from_o the_o deportment_n of_o the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n towards_o king_n saul_n for_o god_n himself_o have_v establish_v this_o law_n 17.15_o deut._n 17.15_o thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a set_v he_o king_n over_o thou_o who_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v he_o also_o have_v reject_v saul_n and_o his_o whole_a family_n from_o rule_v over_o israel_n 15.26.16.12_o 1_o sam._n 15.26.16.12_o the_o lord_n have_v reject_v thou_o say_v samuel_n to_o saul_n from_o be_v king_n he_o have_v rend_v the_o kingdom_n from_o thou_o and_o have_v give_v it_o to_o a_o neighbour_n of_o thou_o that_o be_v better_a than_o thou_o he_o say_v not_o that_o hereafter_o he_o will_v rend_v it_o from_o he_o 30._o 1_o sam._n 15.28_o 30._o but_o more_o express_o this_o day_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o all_o this_o be_v say_v by_o the_o same_o prophet_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o same_o god_n who_o choose_v saul_n king_n and_o before_o all_o the_o people_n again_o god_n say_v to_o samuel_n not_o only_o that_o he_o have_v reject_v saul_n from_o reign_v over_o israel_n but_o also_o that_o he_o have_v provide_v for_o himself_o another_o king_n who_o instant_o he_o send_v he_o to_o anoint_v without_o any_o expression_n of_o reservation_n for_o the_o life_n of_o saul_n and_o instant_o upon_o this_o unction_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n 14._o 1_o sam._n 16.13_o 14._o counsel_n and_o government_n come_v upon_o david_n from_o that_o day_n forward_o and_o depart_v from_o saul_n he_o also_o be_v accept_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o people_n and_o what_o more_o plausible_a pretence_n can_v be_v offer_v of_o failure_n on_o the_o part_n of_o saul_n or_o of_o the_o actual_a invest_n of_o david_n in_o the_o kingly_a government_n after_o all_o this_o saul_n persecute_v he_o out_o of_o his_o dominion_n and_o drive_v he_o out_o from_o abide_v in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v go_v serve_v other_o go_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o sam._n ●6_n 19_o ch_n 18.11_o ch_n 19.11_o ch_n 20.31_o ch_n 24.11_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o cast_v a_o javelin_n at_o he_o to_o smite_v he_o to_o the_o wall_n send_v messenger_n to_o his_o house_n to_o watch_v he_o and_o slay_v he_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o declare_v that_o he_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o bloody_a resolution_n he_o hunt_v he_o as_o a_o partridge_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o pursue_v his_o life_n to_o take_v it_o away_o all_o this_o he_o do_v against_o he_o though_o there_o be_v neither_o evil_n nor_o transgression_n nor_o rebellion_n in_o his_o hand_n so_o that_o no_o subject_n in_o the_o world_n can_v have_v a_o better_a plea_n for_o self-defence_n or_o take_v up_o the_o sword_n on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o tyrannical_a deportment_n of_o a_o king_n than_o he_o have_v against_o saul_n and_o yet_o behold_v with_o what_o 60._o what_o this_o be_v a_o instance_n on_o which_o the_o father_n much_o insist_v and_o often_o urge_v for_o the_o suppression_n of_o all_o rebellious_a attempt_n and_o practice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n hom._n 1._o in_o david_n &_o soul_n to_o 8._o p._n 16._o lin_v 27_o 38._o basil_n of_o sileucia_n introduce_v david_n speak_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orat._n 16._o optatus_n make_v he_o speak_v thus_o sine_fw-la causa_fw-la i_o victoria_fw-la provo●●s_fw-la frustra_fw-la i_o occasio_fw-la in_o triumphos_fw-la invitas_fw-la volebam_fw-la hostem_fw-la vincere_fw-la sed_fw-la prius_fw-la est_fw-la divina_fw-la praecepta_fw-la seruare_fw-la non_fw-la inquit_fw-la mittam_fw-la manus_fw-la in_o unctum_fw-la domini_fw-la repressit_fw-la cum_fw-la gladio_fw-la manum_fw-la &_o dum_fw-la timuit_fw-la oleum_fw-la servavit_fw-la inimicum_fw-la adv_fw-la parmen_fw-la l._n 2._o p._n 60._o abhorrence_n and_o detestation_n he_o look_v upon_o the_o stretch_n forth_o his_o hand_n against_o he_o chalilah_n li_n mejehovah_n 24.6_o 1_o sa._n 24.6_o abomination_n will_v be_v charge_v upon_o i_o from_o the_o lord_n if_o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n be_v anoint_v and_o again_o 24.5_o ch_n 26.11_o ch_n 24.5_o the_o lord_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n be_v anoint_v yea_o no_o soon_o have_v he_o cut_v