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	scripture_n	19,615	5	6.1818	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47179	A short Christian catechisme for the instruction of children in the grounds and practice of Christian religion being (for the most part) an abridgment of a larger, formerly printed, where many questions and answers that were in the larger, are omitted, and others shortened, to fit the capacity of children, and some new questions, with their answers inserted, on several heads, which were not in the larger / by George Keith.	Keith, George, 1639?-1716.	1698 (1698)	Wing K212; ESTC R14138	15,116	34

not_o therefore_o be_v teach_v in_o word_n what_o to_o pray_v as_o well_o as_o what_o to_o believe_v a._n yea_o hos_n 14.2_o luke_n 11.1_o 2._o q._n ought_v not_o great_a care_n be_v take_v by_o all_o to_o have_v their_o heart_n in_o some_o prepare_a frame_n in_o order_n to_o prayer_n a._n yea_o eccles_n 5.1_o 2._o q._n how_o be_v that_o preparation_n obtain_v a._n by_o get_v the_o mind_n free_v from_o worldly_a and_o vain_a thought_n and_o also_o by_o meditation_n on_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o matter_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v please_v to_o assist_v we_o who_o be_v never_o want_v to_o they_o who_o sincere_o desire_v and_o wait_v for_o his_o assistance_n jer._n 4.14_o psal_n 119.113_o psal_n 39.3.2_o cor._n 3.5_o q._n be_v it_o necessary_a for_o the_o best_a of_o man_n to_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o a._n yea_o 1_o joh._n 1.9_o jam._n 3.2_o q._n ought_v not_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n on_o which_o our_o lord_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a be_v solemn_o set_v apart_o for_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n both_o in_o public_a and_o private_a with_o abstinence_n from_o worldly_a affair_n and_o servile_a labour_n a._n yea_o matth._n 28.1_o act_n 20.7_o 1_o cor._n 16.2_o rev._n 1.10_o q._n ought_v not_o also_o time_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o faithful_a to_o give_v solemn_a thanks_o to_o god_n for_o solemn_a and_o extraordinary_a mercy_n and_o deliverance_n a._n yea._n q._n be_v fast_v at_o time_n a_o christian_a duty_n a._n yea_o as_o it_o be_v a_o help_n to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n and_o to_o prepare_v and_o dispose_v we_o for_o more_o solemn_a humiliation_n and_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o prayer_n either_o in_o private_a or_o public_a when_o some_o more_o than_o ordinary_a occasion_n require_v it_o matth._n 6.17_o 18._o act_n 13.2_o 3._o jonah_n 3.5_o exod._n 15.1_o jer._n 30.18_o 19_o john_n 10.22_o rev._n 15.3_o 4._o sect_n xii_o q._n what_o be_v the_o catholick-church_n a._n the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o the_o faithful_a every_o where_o in_o all_o age_n have_v one_o faith_n one_o lord_n one_o baptism_n who_o be_v one_o body_n though_o many_o member_n consist_v of_o superior_n as_o teacher_n pastor_n elder_n and_o inferior_n to_o wit_v the_o several_a congregation_n of_o believer_n have_v one_o spirit_n and_o one_o hope_v of_o their_o call_n and_o one_o god_n and_o father_n over_o all_o through_o all_o and_o in_o they_o all_o ephes_n 4.4_o 5.6_o q._n what_o be_v the_o best_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n a._n purity_n of_o doctrine_n the_o due_a observation_n and_o practice_n of_o all_o the_o institution_n and_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n q._n ought_v any_o man_n to_o be_v receive_v or_o own_v to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n who_o do_v not_o give_v some_o proof_n of_o their_o christian_a faith_n by_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o good_a conversation_n before_o they_o be_v receive_v a._n nay_o act_n 8.36_o 37._o q._n wherein_o do_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o faithful_a consist_v a._n inward_o in_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o outward_o in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o joint_o worship_v god_n together_o and_o practise_v christ_n institution_n particular_o these_o of_o baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n also_o in_o mutual_a act_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n philem_n 5.6_o 7._o eph._n 4.16_o phil._n 22._o matth._n 25.35_o q._n be_v the_o infant_n child_n of_o believer_n by_o virtue_n of_o god_n promise_n within_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n together_o with_o their_o parent_n a._n yea_o act_n 2.39_o gal._n 4.28_o gen._n 17.7_o 1_o cor._n 7.14_o q._n how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o baptism_n with_o water_n be_v a_o institution_n and_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n a._n from_o his_o command_n to_o the_o apostle_n matth._n 28.19_o go_v therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o general_a practice_n of_o it_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n q._n but_o some_o say_v it_o be_v not_o outward_a baptism_n with_o water_n that_o be_v there_o command_v but_o the_o inward_a baptism_n with_o the_o spirit_n a._n that_o be_v a_o great_a error_n they_o may_v as_o well_o say_v it_o be_v not_o outward_a teach_n with_o audible_a word_n that_o be_v there_o command_v but_o inward_a teach_n by_o the_o spirit_n we_o find_v not_o any_o where_o in_o scripture_n a_o command_n or_o power_n give_v to_o man_n to_o baptise_v with_o the_o spirit_n that_o power_n only_o belong_v to_o god_n and_o to_o christ_n but_o we_o find_v a_o promise_n give_v by_o god_n that_o christ_n shall_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o be_v according_o fulfil_v john_n 1.33_o q._n what_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n and_o use_v of_o baptism_n with_o water_n a._n it_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o god_n receive_v we_o into_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n a_o badge_n or_o token_n of_o our_o christian_a profession_n a_o mean_n of_o grace_n a_o sign_n of_o our_o wash_n from_o sin_n and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o of_o our_o regeneration_n and_o translation_n from_o be_v alien_n and_o stranger_n to_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o church_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o baptism_n by_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o sign_n receive_v the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v call_v regeneration_n titus_n 3.5_o q._n see_v baptism_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o all_o baptise_a person_n solemn_o engage_v by_o their_o baptism_n to_o deny_v themselves_o and_o take_v up_o their_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v christ_n by_o obey_v his_o most_o holy_a command_n and_o walk_v after_o his_o most_o holy_a example_n renounce_v the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n give_v up_o and_o resign_v themselves_o whole_o to_o follow_v christ_n the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o manful_o to_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n under_o his_o banner_n a._n yea_o matth._n 16.24_o heb._n 5.9_o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o 1_o tim._n ●_o 12._o q._n what_o proof_n be_v there_o in_o scripture_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o supper_n by_o the_o outward_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n with_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n a._n the_o command_n of_o christ_n matth._n 26.26_o 27_o 28._o and_o practice_v of_o believer_n in_o obedience_n to_o that_o command_n q._n but_o some_o say_v christ_n do_v command_v it_o but_o until_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o and_o now_o that_o they_o witness_v he_o come_v the_o substance_n and_o thing_n signify_v they_o need_v not_o the_o sign_n or_o shadow_n a._n that_o be_v also_o a_o great_a error_n in_o they_o to_o expound_v it_o only_o of_o his_o inward_a come_n the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n in_o the_o supper_n be_v real_a sign_n of_o his_o body_n outward_o break_v and_o his_o blood_n outward_o shed_v and_o do_v respect_v the_o man_n christ_n who_o be_v not_o come_v again_o since_o he_o ascend_v q._n what_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n and_o use_v of_o the_o supper_n a._n it_o be_v another_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n a_o sign_n of_o our_o be_v spiritual_o nourish_v by_o christ_n as_o by_o meat_n and_o drink_n that_o we_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n by_o faith_n that_o so_o we_o may_v receive_v of_o his_o spirit_n still_o more_o to_o quicken_v refresh_v and_o nourish_v we_o a_o memorial_n of_o his_o death_n and_o suffer_v a_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n a_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o preserve_v the_o doctrine_n and_o faith_n of_o he_o in_o the_o world_n also_o a_o testimony_n and_o sgnification_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o the_o faithful_a 1_o cor._n 11.25_o 26._o 1_o cor._n 10.16_o 17._o q._n how_o ought_v person_n to_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n a._n by_o serious_a examination_n of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o whither_o they_o be_v in_o true_a charity_n also_o with_o earnset_n prayer_n and_o true_a spiritual_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n to_o enjoy_v and_o feed_v upon_o christ_n in_o that_o divine_a institution_n 1_o cor._n 11.28_o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o q._n by_o who_o be_v baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n to_o be_v administer_v a._n by_o such_o as_o be_v due_o call_v and_o authorise_v by_o christ_n who_o be_v true_a pastor_n and_o steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n eph._n 4.11_o 1_o cor._n 4.1_o q._n what_o be_v the_o eternal_a life_n that_o all_o the_o faithful_a hope_n to_o attain_v unto_o according_a to_o god_n promise_n a._n it_o be_v their_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n together_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o vision_n love_n and_o delight_n with_o the_o complete_a glorification_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o the_o bless_a society_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o glorify_a saint_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n eternal_o and_o without_o all_o end_n luke_n 20.36_o matth._n 5.8_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o 1_o john_n 3.2_o rev._n 22.4_o phil._n 3.21_o heb._n 12.22_o finis_fw-la the_o creed_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n who_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v he_o descend_v into_o hell_n the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n the_o ten_o commandment_n i._o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n before_o i_o ii_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v thou_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o any_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o thyself_o to_o they_o nor_o serve_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o iniquty_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n iii_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a iv._o remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n but_o the_o seven_o

and_o by_o their_o obedience_n to_o it_o without_o some_o degree_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n crucify_v explicit_a or_o implicit_a a._n it_o be_v of_o great_a use_n both_o to_o the_o unbeliever_n and_o believer_n to_o the_o heathen_a and_o christian_n isaiah_n 40.3_o rom._n 2.12_o 14.15_o 16._o q._n what_o use_n have_v it_o to_o the_o heathen_a and_o unbeliever_n a._n as_o a_o preparatory_a ministration_n in_o a_o low_a degree_n and_o kind_a of_o operation_n for_o convince_a of_o moral_a duty_n and_o the_o contrary_a sin_n and_o vice_n for_o restrain_v they_o from_o great_a immorality_n for_o render_v they_o without_o excuse_n and_o liable_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v and_o last_o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n and_o preserve_v good_a order_n equity_n and_o justice_n among_o man_n it_o be_v that_o whereby_o main_o god_n providential_a kingdom_n be_v maintain_v and_o administer_v in_o the_o world_n according_a to_o psalm_n 103.19_o and_o his_o kingdom_n rule_v over_o all_o q._n what_o use_n have_v it_o to_o true_a believer_n and_o christian_n a._n it_o serve_v for_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n together_o with_o the_o scripture_n in_o thing_n of_o moral_a honesty_n justice_n and_o temperance_n and_o obedience_n to_o it_o as_o a_o rule_n of_o moral_a life_n be_v so_o necessary_a that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v without_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o it_o and_o all_o transgression_n against_o it_o in_o any_o be_v heinous_a sin_n mat._n 7.12_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n a._n to_o love_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o our_o mind_n and_o to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o on_o these_o two_o commandment_n hang_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n matth._n 22.37_o 38.39_o 40._o deut._n 6.5_o leu._n 19.18_o sect_n x._o q._n what_o be_v the_o law_n that_o god_n do_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o he_o have_v promise_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v they_o not_o the_o same_o contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n except_v the_o ceremonial_a part_n and_o some_o other_o law_n peculiar_a to_o the_o jew_n a._n yea_o jerem._n 31.31_o q._n be_v not_o many_o of_o these_o law_n belong_v to_o the_o new_a covenant_n other_o and_o distinct_a from_o the_o law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o mankind_n common_o call_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n particular_o such_o as_o respect_v the_o peculiar_a doctrine_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o the_o positive_a institution_n of_o christ_n concern_v baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n and_o christian_a discipline_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n a._n yea._n q._n do_v god_n write_v those_o law_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n without_o all_o use_n of_o outward_a mean_n a._n nay_o but_o in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o 2_o cor._n 3.3_o q._n what_o be_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o write_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o unbeliever_n and_o heathen_n and_o that_o write_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a a._n the_o former_a have_v it_o write_v in_o hard_a and_o stony_a heart_n the_o other_o have_v it_o write_v in_o heart_n of_o flesh_n that_o be_v make_v by_o the_o lord_n soft_a and_o tender_a as_o he_o have_v promise_v ezek._n 36.26_o 2_o cor._n 3.3_o q._n of_o what_o service_n be_v the_o promise_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o faithful_a a._n of_o exceed_v great_a use_n and_o service_n for_o by_o they_o through_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n true_a believer_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o have_v a_o lively_a hope_n beget_v in_o they_o that_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v he_o will_v faithful_o perform_v both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 1_o tim._n 4.8_o heb._n 13.5_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o 1_o pet._n 4.8_o 19_o q._n be_v god_n and_o christ_n in_o 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faith_n and_o love_n but_o they_o be_v not_o so_o in_o unbeliever_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o unbeliever_n be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n without_o hope_n stranger_n and_o alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n 1_o cor._n 2.12_o 14._o eph._n 1.17_o 18_o 1_o john_n 1.3_o eph._n 3.17_o 1_o cor._n 6.17_o phil._n 2.1_o eph._n 2.12_o q._n how_o be_v christ_n the_o saint_n hope_v of_o glory_n col._n 1.27_o be_v it_o only_o as_o within_o they_o consider_v only_o as_o god_n and_o as_o the_o word_n or_o be_v it_o both_z as_o without_o out_o they_o as_o he_o be_v god-man_n their_o prophet_n priest_n and_o king_n mediator_n and_o advocate_n and_o head_n and_o also_o as_o within_o they_o as_o he_o be_v the_o word_n light_n and_o life_n a._n christ_n be_v the_o saint_n hope_v of_o glory_n both_o way_n consider_v for_o paul_n give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o the_o hope_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o believe_a colossian_n in_o heaven_n col._n 1.3_o 4.5_o 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become_v subject_a to_o sickness_n and_o death_n john_n 5.25_o eph._n 2.1_o isaiah_n 59.2_o rom._n 2.8_o q._n have_v man_n die_v the_o bodily_a death_n if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v a._n nay_o gen._n 3.18_o q._n do_v he_o need_v any_o clothes_n before_o he_o sin_v a._n nay_o q._n what_o other_o effect_n bring_v their_o sin_n into_o the_o world_n a._n it_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o gild_n and_o condemnation_n and_o a_o sinful_a defilement_n upon_o they_o and_o all_o their_o posterity_n gen._n 3.17_o psal_n 51.5_o rom._n 6.23_o q._n do_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n die_v with_o the_o body_n a._n nay_o matth._n 10.28_o 2_o pet._n 1.14_o q._n who_o be_v the_o serpent_n that_o tempt_v the_o woman_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n a._n that_o old_a serpent_n the_o devil_n rev._n 20.2_o q._n do_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n extend_v to_o all_o the_o creature_n from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o least_o and_o to_o all_o the_o action_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n a._n yea_o 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