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
A84410	A refutation of some of the false conceits in Mr. Locke's essay concerning humane understanding Together with a brief answer (in Latine) to the argument of Gerardus de Vries against the innate idea of God. By Edmund Elys, sometime fellow of Baliol-Colledge in Oxford.	Elys, Edmund, ca. 1634-ca. 1707.	1697 (1697)	Wing E692A; ESTC R231994	10,365	37

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his_o image_n genesis_n 1._o 27._o or_o such_o idia_n only_o rise_v up_o within_o it_o by_o its_o own_o formation_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o itsself_n upon_o external_n object_n under_o the_o ministry_n of_o sense_n and_o its_o ratiocination_n upon_o they_o it_o be_v easy_o acknowledge_v the_o latter_a come_v in_o as_o a_o additional_a to_o the_o former_a and_o flow_v necessary_o from_o it_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v even_o his_o eternal_a and_o godhead_n 1._o it_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o this_o method_n of_o sense_n be_v near_a and_o lie_v most_o open_a to_o we_o in_o this_o degenerate_a state_n wherein_o we_o be_v sink_v down_o into_o matter_n and_o sense_n but_o this_o will_v not_o decide_v the_o controversy_n that_o alone_o can_v do_v it_o that_o can_v give_v we_o the_o original_a make_n of_o our_o mind_n or_o intellectual_a spirit_n and_o 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and_o because_o of_o the_o blindness_n of_o our_o heart_n v._o 18._o we_o be_v now_o condemn_v as_o to_o the_o mine_n in_o attain_v knowledge_n and_o to_o work_v by_o sense_n first_o this_o be_v the_o great_a intention_n of_o the_o follow_v animadversion_n which_o according_a to_o solomon_n advice_n hasten_v to_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o matter_n eccles_n 12._o 13._o comprise_v much_o in_o little_a and_o so_o be_v recommend_v to_o divine_a blessing_n and_o public_a acceptance_n as_o assert_v from_o scripture_n and_o reason_n enlighten_v by_o it_o a_o understanding_n can_v be_v a_o understanding_n in_o the_o glory_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n but_o it_o must_v have_v the_o image_n and_o idea_n of_o the_o infinite_a all_o create_a understanding_n upon_o it_o and_o within_o it_o though_o infinite_o exceed_v it_o a_o refutation_n of_o some_o of_o the_o false_a conceit_n in_o mr._n locke_n essay_n concern_v humane_a understanding_n essay_n concern_v humane_a understanding_n book_n 1_o ch._n 2._o to_o imprint_v any_o thing_n on_o the_o mind_n without_o the_o mind_n be_v perceive_v it_o seem_v to_o i_o hardly_o intelligible_a answ_n almighty_a god_n the_o one_o be_v absolute_o infinite_a be_v in_o all_o creature_n and_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n in_o all_o rational_a soul_n in_o that_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o reflect_v upon_o he_o be_v in_o themselves_o and_o in_o all_o other_o creature_n the_o first_o act_n of_o the_o rational_a soul_n be_v the_o perception_n or_o apprehension_n of_o be_v absolute_a or_o universal_a for_o it_o be_v impossible_a the_o soul_n shall_v perceive_v or_o apprehend_v this_o or_o that_o to_o be_v without_o any_o notion_n or_o appreheesion_n of_o be_v absolute_a or_o universal_a which_o be_v be_v god._n in_o the_o notion_n or_o idea_n of_o god_n be_v imply_v the_o idea_n of_o all_o thing_n since_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o be_v to_o imprint_v any_o thing_n on_o the_o mind_n or_o rational_a soul_n without_o the_o mind_n be_v perceive_v it_o be_v as_o intelligible_a as_o to_o make_v or_o create_v the_o mind_n without_o the_o mind_n be_v perceive_v it_o when_o we_o say_v that_o god_n have_v imprint_v a_o idea_n of_o himself_o upon_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o man_n our_o meaning_n be_v this_o that_o he_o have_v make_v use_n of_o such_o a_o nature_n or_o mode_n of_o be_v that_o whensoever_o we_o reflect_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o such_o a_o state_n in_o which_o we_o be_v create_v upon_o our_o own_o soul_n we_o can_v but_o have_v some_o notion_n or_o perception_n of_o he_o in_o who_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o humane_a nature_n chief_o consist_v in_o the_o defection_n of_o the_o will_n from_o the_o divine_a goodness_n to_o which_o only_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v full_o and_o absolute_o incline_v and_o in_o the_o defection_n of_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o one_o infinite_a essence_n which_o defection_n of_o the_o understanding_n arise_v from_o the_o perverseness_n of_o the_o will_n be_v bend_v upon_o such_o object_n as_o if_o they_o be_v absolute_o good_a which_o be_v but_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n unless_o they_o be_v affect_v by_o the_o will_n or_o intellectual_a appetite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o in_o reference_n to_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n i._n e._n the_o one_o be_v absolute_o infinite_a to_o make_v reason_n say_v he_o discover_v those_o truth_n thus_o imprint_v be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o use_v of_o reason_n discover_v to_o a_o man_n what_o he_o know_v before_o answ_n by_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n or_o exercise_n of_o our_o understanding_n we_o discover_v or_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o our_o understanding_n before_o though_o we_o do_v not_o actual_o apprehend_v or_o reflect_v upon_o it_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o gentleman_n be_v most_o confident_a assertion_n be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o gross_a falsehood_n that_o we_o may_v as_o well_o think_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n necessary_a to_o make_v our_o eye_n discover_v visible_a object_n as_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v need_n of_o reason_n or_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o to_o make_v the_o understanding_n see_v what_o be_v original_o engrave_v in_o it_o we_o hope_v this_o gentleman_n upon_o a_o more_o mature_a consideration_n will_v not_o deny_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o any_o object_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o understanding_n as_o impress_v upon_o it_o or_o propose_v to_o it_o before_o it_o can_v be_v perceive_v know_v or_o assent_v unto_o as_o a_o verity_n or_o that_o which_o real_o be_v a_o thing_n visible_a must_v be_v in_o sight_n that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o must_v make_v some_o impression_n upon_o the_o visive_n faculty_n before_o it_o can_v be_v see_v so_o a_o object_n of_o the_o intellect_n must_v make_v some_o impression_n before_o it_o can_v be_v actual_o perceive_v or_o know_v chap._n 3._o sect._n 1_o the_o ignorance_n wherein_o many_o man_n be_v of_o they_o viz._n practical_a principle_n and_o the_o slowness_n of_o assent_n wherewith_o other_o receive_v they_o be_v manifest_a proof_n that_o they_o be_v not_o innate_a answ_n this_o ignorance_n and_o slowness_n be_v manifest_a proof_n that_o there_o be_v a_o perverseness_n in_o the_o will_n hinder_v the_o understanding_n from_o a_o due_a reflection_n upon_o those_o practical_a principle_n which_o be_v all_o imply_v in_o the_o notion_n or_o idea_n of_o the_o one_o be_v infinite_a in_o all_o perfection_n for_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o manifest_a than_o this_o that_o this_o be_v be_v to_o be_v love_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n upon_o this_o depend_v all_o other_o practical_a principle_n chap._n 3._o sect._n 8._o conscience_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o our_o own_o opinion_n of_o our_o own_o