Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	ghost_n	holy_a	paul_n	7,516	5	6.4255	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10583	The solace of Sion, and ioy of Ierusalem. Or consolation of Gods church in the latter age redeemed by the preaching of the Gospell vniuersallye. Beeing a godly and learned exposition of the Lxxxvij. Psalme of the princelye prophet Dauid: written in Latine by the reuerend Doctor Vrbanus Regius, pastor of Christes Church at Zelle, in Saxonie. 1536. Translated into english by R. Robinson citizen of London 1587.; Psalmus octuagesimus septimus, de gloriosa Christi ecclesia	Rhegius, Urbanus, 1489-1541.; Robinson, Richard, citizen of London.	1587 (1587)	STC 20852; ESTC S119789	35,218	86

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he_o bestow_v through_o christ_n incorruptibility_n and_o eternity_n for_o as_o touch_v christian_n god_n special_o faith_n in_o 26._o levit._n i_o will_v set_v my_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o and_o my_o soul_n shall_v not_o loathe_v you_o i_o will_v walk_v among_o you_o and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n vers_fw-la 11_o which_z place_z y_z e_z holy_a apostle_n s._n paul_n 2_o cor_fw-la 6._o refer_v unto_o all_o christian_n which_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n &_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n ver_fw-la 19_o and_o y_z e_z holy_a evangelist_n s._n john_n in_o revel_v cap_n 11._o write_v behold_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n &_o he_o be_v with_o they_o &_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n and_o god_n himself_o shall_v be_v their_o god_n with_o they_o and_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n say_v cap._n 37._o my_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n &_o they_o shall_v be_v 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all_o creature_n spirit_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o excellency_n the_o prophet_n say_v here_o that_o those_o singer_n in_o zion_n be_v like_a unto_o they_o which_o dance_v for_o joy_n who_o for_o the_o immoderate_a joy_n y_o ●_o they_o have_v conceive_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o you_o ●_o gospel_n do_v even_o leap_v &_o dance_v for_o joy_n but_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o spiritual_a joy_n which_o issue_v out_o of_o faith_n in_o christ_n while_o we_o be_v persuade_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o our_o sin_n be_v abolish_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o be_v so_o reconcyle_v unto_o god_n the_o father_n by_o his_o son_n incarnate_a suffer_v for_o we_o and_o rise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o be_v our_o father_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o this_o grace_n or_o benefit_n of_o adoption_n so_o cheerful_o comfort_v christian_n that_o they_o despise_v all_o worldly_a joy_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sincere_a joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o do_v est●eme_v they_o as_o no_o other_o thing_n else_o then_o lamentation_n and_o sorrow_n which_o thing_n itself_o spiritual_a person_n will_v testi●●e_v who_o have_v feel_v sometime_o in_o their_o conscience_n both_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o also_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n promise_v and_o have_v fast_v the_o sweet_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o virtue_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v wherefore_o he_o say_v not_o only_o the_o singer_n but_o he_o add_v there_o be_v also_o trompeter_n that_o he_o may_v more_o clear_o express_v the_o greatness_n of_o that_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o where_o as_o he_o add_v all_o my_o fresh_a springe_n be_v in_o thou_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o manifold_a &_o diverse_a grace_n or_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o the_o father_n for_o his_o son_n ●ake_v most_o abundant_o pour_v out_o upon_o church_n his_o church_n neither_o in_o deed_n do_v those_o welspring_n flow_v elsewhere_o without_o his_o church_n although_o the_o most_o gracious_a god_n do_v even_o power_n out_o also_o upon_o the_o gentile_n diverse_a gift_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n yet_o the_o wellspring_n of_o christ_n grace_n justify_v the_o wellspring_n of_o grace_n of_o knowledge_v our_o sin_n and_o of_o acknowledge_v god_n goodness_n the_o wellspring_n of_o spiritual_a peace_n and_o true_a joy_n the_o wellspring_n of_o thanks_n of_o prayer_n &_o thanksgiving_n the_o wellspring_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o daily_o praise_v the_o lord_n that_o wellspring_n most_o large_o open_v to_o you_o ●●●●te_v ●●●te_z of_o charitye_n and_o the_o residew_n of_o the_o welspring_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n flow_v not_o nor_o gush_v not_o out_o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o the_o ungodly_a one_o but_o in_o the_o enclose_a and_o most_o pleasant_a garden_n of_o the_o church_n concern_v which_o welspringe_v every_o where_o we_o read_v many_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n as_o in_o the_o 68_o psal_n he_o be_v go_v up_o on_o high_a he_o have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n vers_fw-la 18._o in_o elder_a day_n before_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n have_v appear_v when_o as_o yet_o the_o elect_a one_o look_v for_o the_o messiah_n &_o saviour_n and_o that_o which_o it_o doubtful_a desire_n to_o come_v in_o y_fw-fr ●_o flesh_n those_o welspring_n of_o grace_n than_o flow_v in_o zion_n and_o in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o people_n for_o in_o jury_n be_v god_n know_v 1._o and_o his_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n the_o gentile_n be_v a_o horrible_a and_o dry_a desert_n without_o knowledge_n how_o to_o glorify_v god_n as_o in_o rom._n 1._o concern_v who_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psal_n pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o gentile_n which_o have_v not_o 25_o know_v thou_o in_o the_o synagogue_n or_o congregation_n be_v the_o sacred_a scripture_n therein_o be_v the_o true_a understanding_n of_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v christe_o which_o shall_v come_v yea_o the_o prophecy_n faith_n hope_n &_o other_o free_a gift_n according_a to_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o time_n now_o when_o christ_n the_o salvation_n of_o god_n be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n not_o a_o few_o little_a ●iding_a stream_n and_o small_a well-spring_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o wide_a window_n of_o heaven_n be_v open_v great_a flood_n and_o sea_n of_o free_a gift_n plentiful_o flow_v forth_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o prediction_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v in_o deed_n fulfil_v as_o touch_v the_o most_o ample_a effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o messiah_n glorify_v in_o and_o upon_o his_o church_n as_o in_o the_o foresay_a 68_o psalm_n he_o have_v give_v gift_n unto_o man_n ver_fw-la 18._o and_o as_o in_o esay_n 12._o vers_fw-la 3._o you_o shall_v draw_v out_o water_n with_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o saviour_n and_o as_o in_o the_o 32._o chap._n vers_fw-la 15._o until_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v upon_o we_o from_o above_o and_o the_o 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