Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	flesh_n	live_v	walk_v	6,015	5	7.8130	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28169	Tender counsel and advice to the flock of God everywhere by a lover of truth and righteousness, William Bingley.	Bingley, William, 1651-1715.	1697 (1697)	Wing B2923; ESTC R18478	19,834	66

keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o keep_v his_o word_n and_o say_n how_o do_v it_o behoove_v we_o to_o come_v to_o a_o strict_a and_o thorough_a search_n be_v we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n his_o word_n and_o say_n you_o know_v the_o tendency_n of_o all_o the_o word_n say_n and_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v to_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o power_n and_o the_o work_n of_o it_o in_o they_o that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o his_o word_n 17._o word_n joh._n 17._o 17._o which_o be_v truth_n and_o bear_v again_o 8._o again_o john_n 3._o 3_o 8._o of_o the_o spirit_n for_o without_o it_o no_o man_n can_v enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o also_o to_o rectify_v man_n both_o in_o life_n and_o manner_n that_o as_o man_n be_v go_v away_o from_o his_o primitive_a state_n of_o holiness_n into_o the_o dark_a world_n he_o by_o observe_v his_o word_n of_o life_n and_o keep_v of_o his_o commandment_n may_v come_v up_o again_o in_o that_o brightness_n and_o glory_n from_o which_o he_o be_v fall_v to_o love_n and_o fear_v god_n who_o have_v give_v he_o life_n and_o be_v and_o where_o this_o love_n be_v thus_o seat_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o live_v in_o it_o will_v natural_o lead_v to_o forsake_v all_o thing_n that_o offend_v he_o and_o hurt_n and_o hinder_v the_o spread_a of_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o show_n or_o bare_a pretence_n of_o love_v he_o that_o will_v entitle_v we_o to_o the_o bless_a promise_n of_o he_o and_o his_o father_n love_v they_o and_o come_v to_o make_v their_o abide_v with_o they_o for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o apostle_n john_n if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o 1_o john_n 2._o 15._o and_o it_o be_v say_v by_o our_o lord_n he_o that_o love_v 37._o love_v mat._n 10._o 37._o father_n mother_n wife_n or_o child_n etc._n etc._n better_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o now_o if_o we_o must_v not_o love_v thing_n that_o be_v both_o good_a and_o lawful_a in_o themselves_o and_o justifiable_a for_o we_o to_o have_v enjoy_v and_o love_v in_o their_o place_n better_a than_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o must_v have_v the_o mind_n and_o affection_n above_o and_o beyond_o the_o love_n of_o they_o than_o our_o love_n to_o these_o thing_n must_v be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o love_n we_o must_v have_v to_o he_o nor_o must_v we_o let_v our_o mind_n love_n or_o affection_n be_v at_o all_o after_o unlawful_a thing_n as_o the_o 4._o the_o james_n 4._o 4._o friendship_n and_o favour_n of_o this_o world_n for_o that_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o god_n nor_o after_o covetousness_n and_o pride_n the_o lust_n pleasure_n and_o wantonness_n of_o this_o world_n for_o they_o be_v evil_a and_o express_o forbid_v and_o therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 21._o say_v col._n 2._o 21._o touch_v not_o taste_v not_o handle_v not_o for_o they_o defile_v and_o make_v unfit_a to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n or_o to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o his_o belove_a son_n who_o come_v to_o redeem_v we_o from_o such_o thing_n now_o they_o that_o know_v the_o truth_n well_o know_v that_o the_o truth_n call_v out_o of_o such_o thing_n to_o abandon_v forsake_v and_o withstand_v they_o in_o every_o of_o their_o appearance_n and_o to_o war_n against_o every_o hurtful_a lust_n that_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n and_o do_v not_o only_o call_v for_o this_o resist_a of_o they_o but_o will_v enable_v every_o one_o that_o submit_v to_o it_o in_o themselves_o to_o overcome_v these_o snare_n and_o temptation_n and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v slave_n and_o bring_v into_o bondage_n by_o evil_a but_o to_o be_v victor_n over_o it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o god_n have_v give_v this_o knowledge_n and_o invest_v man_n with_o a_o divine_a power_n if_o he_o will_v yet_o give_v way_n to_o these_o thing_n and_o gratify_v his_o vain_a and_o unbridled_a mind_n and_o will_v harbour_v they_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o live_v in_o they_o though_o he_o offend_v by_o so_o do_v and_o become_v a_o ill_a example_n to_o other_o such_o will_v unavoidable_o bring_v themselves_o under_o the_o character_n the_o apostle_n give_v of_o some_o 4._o some_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 4._o lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n and_o must_v reap_v the_o reward_n of_o their_o so_o do_v and_o therefore_o will_v not_o be_v find_v worthy_a of_o he_o who_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n to_o restore_v poor_a lose_v man_n to_o god_n again_o nor_o of_o that_o eternal_a life_n and_o peace_n which_o he_o bring_v all_o those_o who_o receive_v he_o in_o that_o love_n in_o which_o the_o father_n send_v he_o and_o therefore_o my_o dear_a friend_n as_o we_o profess_v the_o bless_a truth_n let_v we_o love_n and_o live_v in_o it_o and_o give_v up_o in_o obedience_n to_o it_o that_o it_o may_v purge_v 7._o purge_v 1_o cor._n 5._o 7._o out_o that_o old_a leaven_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n and_o may_v slay_v and_o bring_v under_o that_o evil_a nature_n and_o birth_n which_o love_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o lay_v hold_n of_o temptation_n when_o present_v in_o our_o view_n by_o the_o adversary_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o so_o to_o purify_v and_o mould_v we_o a_o new_a that_o we_o may_v be_v a_o new_a lump_n leaven_v into_o the_o heavenly_a divine_a nature_n and_o become_v new_a creature_n graft_v into_o christ_n jesus_n the_o true_a and_o heavenly_a vine_n and_o become_v 17._o become_v rom._n 11._o 17._o branch_n in_o he_o and_o receive_v divine_a and_o heavenly_a sap_n and_o virtue_n from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a root_n from_o who_o all_o true_a nourishment_n come_v and_o be_v thus_o graft_v into_o christ_n and_o abide_v in_o he_o we_o shall_v grow_v in_o he_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n through_o he_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o peace_n which_o that_o all_o may_v do_v who_o have_v be_v reach_v to_o by_o the_o bless_a truth_n be_v the_o hearty_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o the_o lord_n therefore_o let_v all_o be_v careful_a that_o none_o who_o have_v in_o any_o measure_n partake_v of_o the_o life_n and_o virtue_n which_o be_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o live_a vine_n lose_v the_o sweetness_n thereof_o and_o consequent_o its_o nature_n and_o so_o suck_v nourishment_n from_o another_o root_n though_o the_o name_n and_o profession_n may_v be_v retain_v and_o while_o profess_v to_o be_v branch_n in_o christ_n the_o true_a vine_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o old_a root_n of_o bitterness_n bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o which_o be_v those_o of_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v full_o and_o plain_o describe_v they_o which_o be_v strife_n emulation_n 21._o emulation_n gal._n 5._o 19_o 20_o 21._o wrath_n contention_n envy_v drunkenness_n whoredom_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o that_o commit_v such_o thing_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o all_o that_o abide_v in_o christ_n the_o true_a vine_n be_v love_n joy_n x_o peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n 24._o verse_n 22_o 23_o 24._o goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n against_o such_o there_o be_v be_v no_o law_n for_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_a the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o the_o lust_n so_o there_o be_v no_o room_n or_o indulgence_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o we_o be_v to_o show_v forth_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o be_v his_o child_n and_o be_v crucify_a 14._o crucify_a gal._n 6._o 14._o to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n to_o we_o that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o we_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v not_o our_o say_n we_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n if_o we_o do_v not_o manifest_v he_o fruit_n thereof_o let_v we_o also_o 26._o also_o gal._n 5._o 25_o 26._o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o not_o be_v desirous_a of_o vain_a glory_n provoke_v one_o another_o envy_v one_o another_o for_o these_o be_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o branch_n in_o christ_n nor_o of_o one_o that_o have_v crnuify_v the_o flesh_n but_o the_o contrary_a and_o be_v the_o product_n of_o a_o corrupt_a and_o darken_v heart_n that_o notwithstanding_o may_v profess_v the_o truth_n and_o talk_v of_o great_a thing_n for_o a_o name_n and_o applause_n among_o man_n yet_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o will_v leaven_v into_o the_o fruit_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n but_o this_o fleshly_a exalt_v vain_a glorious_a mind_n and_o spirit_n that_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o the_o