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	temple_n	7,031	5	7.9574	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81852	The evangelical history: or, The life of our Blessed Saviour Jesus Christ comprehensively and plainly related. With practical inferences and discourses thereupon. In four books. I. Of the birth of John the Baptist. Of the conception and birth of Jesus Christ; with an account of what passed to his entrance upon the ministerial function. II. The history of the acts and miracles of our Saviour, in the first two years of his ministry. III. A relation of his acts and miracles, in the third year of his preaching. IV. An account of his acts and preaching, from the triumphant entrance into Jerusalem. Of his Crucifixion, Resurrection, apparitions, and glorious ascension into heaven. With a large practical introduction, by way of preface. Written in French by the learned L.E. du Pin, and Englished by a divine of the Church of England, with additions. Adorn'd with copper cuts.	Du Pin, Louis Ellies, 1657-1719.	1694 (1694)	Wing D2641A; ESTC R229041	170,749	286

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and_o publican_n 135._o a_o publican_n make_v a_o apostle_n 46._o and_o another_o a_o child_n of_o abraham_n 147._o purification_n who_o the_o law_n oblige_v in_o that_o case_n 16._o the_o virgin_n purification_n 17._o q._n qveen_n of_o sheba_n shall_v condemn_v the_o jew_n 69._o r_o reconciliation_n necessary_a before_o we_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n 56._o as_o also_o before_o prayer_n 158._o redemption_n jesus_n christ_n shed_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o soul_n 145._o reward_v shall_v be_v great_a to_o those_o that_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n 56._o hypocrite_n receive_v their_o reward_n here_o 57_o the_o workman_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o hire_n 77._o repentance_n preach_v by_o st._n john_n 21._o and_o jesus_n christ_n 35._o by_o the_o apostle_n 76._o repentance_n of_o the_o ninivites_n 68_o in_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n 65._o of_o a_o sinner_n cause_v joy_n in_o heaven_n 129._o necessity_n of_o it_o 121._o baptism_n of_o repentance_n 21._o fruit_n worthy_a 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resurrection_n 204._o retreat_z jesus_n retire_v into_o the_o desert_n where_o he_o be_v tempt_v 5._o he_o retreat_v from_o judaea_n after_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o john_n 33._o into_o a_o desert_n to_o pray_v 39_o to_o the_o seaside_n 54._o into_o a_o mountain_n to_o pray_v before_o he_o choose_v his_o apostle_n ibid._n into_o the_o desert_n after_o he_o have_v heal_v the_o leper_n 60._o after_o his_o fame_n be_v spread_v in_o herod_n court_n 80._o into_o a_o mountain_n when_o they_o will_v have_v make_v he_o a_o king_n 82._o into_o the_o coast_n of_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n 88_o into_o the_o city_n of_o ephrem_n after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o lazarus_n 143._o riches_n rich-man_n a_o woe_n pronounce_v against_o they_o 65._o the_o covetous_a richman_n 119._o the_o wicked_a richman_n 131._o rich_a towards_o god_n ibid._n riches_n be_v thorn_n 119._o why_o jesus_n call_v riches_n the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n 130._o rich_a man_n hardly_o save_v 136._o the_o good_a use_n to_o be_v make_v of_o riches_n 119._o s_o sabboth-day_n a_o day_n of_o rest_n 51._o jesus_n christ_n often_o accuse_v of_o break_v the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n because_o he_o do_v miracle_n on_o it_o ibid._n justify_v himself_o 52._o and_o his_o apostle_n ibid._n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v well_o on_o the_o sabboth-day_n ibid._n it_o be_v for_o man_n ibid._n jesus_n christ_n be_v lord_n also_o of_o the_o sabbath_n ibid._n sadducees_o who_o they_o be_v 22._o john_n say_v to_o they_o ibid._n they_o desire_v a_o sign_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 90._o their_o doctrine_n call_v leaven_n 91._o they_o question_v with_o jesus_n 163._o he_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n to_o they_o ibid._n salome_n the_o wife_n of_o zebedee_n pray_v jesus_n for_o her_o child_n 145._o stand_v by_o the_o cross_n 203._o go_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n 206._o solomon_n visited_n by_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n 69._o jesus_n christ_n great_a than_o he_o ibid._n samaria_n samaritan_n enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n 33._o the_o samaritan_n woman_n convert_v by_o jesus_n christ_n ibid._n the_o samaritan_n believe_v on_o he_o 34._o they_o will_v not_o let_v he_o pass_v through_o their_o city_n 77._o the_o good_a samaritan_n 114._o the_o thankful_a leper_n of_o samaria_n 10._o scandal_n the_o necessity_n of_o scandal_n 100_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o they_o ibid._n woe_n to_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o by_o their_o fault_n ibid._n the_o eye_n to_o be_v pluck_v out_o and_o hand_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o that_o offend_v ibid._n jesus_n chtist_n a_o scandal_n to_o the_o nazarenes_n 74._o to_o the_o pharisee_n 87._o apostle_n 180._o he_o be_v happy_a that_o be_v not_o offend_v in_o he_o 63._o jesus_n christ_n slight_v the_o offence_n of_o the_o pharisee_n 84._o he_o pay_v tribute_n to_o avoid_v scandal_n 98._o servant_z we_o can_v serve_v two_o master_n 58._o the_o servant_n be_v not_o great_a than_o his_o master_n 77._o all_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n 120._o the_o first_o among_o christian_n must_v be_v servant_n of_o all_o as_o christ_n himself_o be_v 146._o christ_n servant_n must_v follow_v he_o 187._o sidon_n a_o heathen_a city_n 64._o simeon_n a_o old_a man_n full_a of_o the_o spirit_n 17._o see_v and_o embrace_v christ_n ibid._n his_o hymn_n and_o prophecy_n 18._o simon_n the_o pharisee_fw-mi make_v a_o feast_n for_o jesus_n christ_n 65._o offend_v at_o he_o for_o suffer_v a_o sinful_a woman_n to_o kiss_v his_o foot_n ibid._n reprove_v by_o jesus_n 66._o simon_n the_o leper_n jesus_n christ_n supp_v at_o his_o house_n at_o bethany_n 90._o simon_n of_o cyrene_n bear_v jesus_n be_v cross_a before_o he_o 200._o v._o sinn_n sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 67._o god_n only_o forgive_v sin_n 45._o the_o church_n have_v power_n to_o pardon_v sin_n 100_o servant_z of_o sin_n 108._o sin_n forgive_v to_o the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n 45._o and_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o sinner_n 66._o sinner_n jesus_n christ_n call_v a_o sinner_n 110._o eat_n with_o sinner_n 46._o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o sinner_n 128._o sodom_n a_o city_n punish_v for_o her_o sin_n 50._o less_o guilty_a than_o the_o impenitent_a city_n of_o galilee_n ibid._n soldier_n john_n instruction_n to_o the_o soldier_n 22._o guard_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n 204._o the_o sepulchre_n 206._o holy_a spirit_n john_n baptist_n fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n 4._o jesus_n christ_n conceive_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 6_o 9_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 11._o discover_v jesus_n christ_n to_o simeon_n 17._o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o jesus_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n 23._o carry_v he_o into_o the_o desert_n 24._o inspire_a who_o it_o please_v 29._o to_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n ibid._n baptism_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n 23._o blaspheme_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 67._o it_o be_v give_v after_o christ_n be_v glorify_v 184._o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n ibid._n condemn_v the_o world_n ibid._n promise_v to_o the_o apostle_n 181._o give_v they_o 212_o 216._o star_n a_o miraculous_a star_n conduct_v the_o magi_n to_o christ_n 15._o steward_z the_o unjust_a steward_n 119._o sun_n darken_v at_o christ_n passion_n 203._o and_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o christ_n come_v 168._o t_o tabernacle_n the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n one_o of_o the_o great_a feast_n of_o the_o jew_n 102._o why_o institute_v ibid._n jesus_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o feast_n ibid._n temple_n christ_n drive_v the_o trader_n out_o of_o it_o twice_o 28_o 156._o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o of_o prayer_n ibid._n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n 153._o the_o veil_n rent_n from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o bottom_n 204._o temptation_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o devil_n 24._o by_o a_o scribe_n 164._o by_o the_o pharisee_n 162._o by_o the_o sadducee_n

of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o so_o force_v pharaoh_n to_o let_v his_o people_n go_v out_o of_o his_o land_n by_o this_o oblige_v the_o jew_n to_o keep_v this_o benefit_n i●_n remembrance_n for_o ever_o but_o because_o every_o thing_n consecrate_v to_o god_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o he_o he_o content_v himself_o with_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o beast_n and_o will_v have_v child_n to_o be_v redeem_v not_o but_o that_o child_n may_v have_v be_v devote_v to_o god_n after_o another_o manner_n viz._n to_o have_v minister_v at_o his_o altar_n but_o god_n have_v choose_v for_o this_o service_n one_o of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n viz._n 16-18_a numb_a 8_o 16-18_a the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n instead_o of_o all_o the_o first-born_a of_o all_o the_o other_o tribe_n so_o that_o the_o first-born_a of_o all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v to_o be_v redeem_v as_o not_o be_v qualify_v either_o for_o sacrifice_n or_o priest_n in_o obedience_n to_o these_o two_o law_n when_o forty_o day_n be_v expire_v after_o her_o delivery_n 22-32_a luke_n 2_o 22-32_a do_v the_o holy_a virgin_n and_o joseph_n go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n prescribe_v by_o the_o law_n for_o her_o purification_n and_o the_o gospel_n observe_v that_o she_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n command_v such_o as_o be_v poor_a viz._n two_o turtle-dove_n or_o two_o young_a pigeon_n at_o the_o same_o time_n they_o carry_v jesus_n christ_n along_o with_o they_o to_o present_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o redeem_v he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n but_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n come_v in_o a_o holy_a old_a man_n name_v simeon_n by_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n he_o be_v a_o holy_a man_n and_o one_o that_o fear_v god_n who_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o long_v earnest_o for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o redeemer_n by_o who_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o comfort_v his_o people_n the_o same_o spirit_n which_o inspire_v he_o with_o a_o desire_n and_o expectation_n of_o a_o saviour_n have_v promise_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o die_v till_o he_o have_v see_v he_o wherefore_o when_o the_o holy_a virgin_n and_o joseph_n bring_v jesus_n into_o the_o temple_n this_o holy_a old_a man_n be_v excite_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n come_v in_o take_v the_o child_n up_o in_o his_o arm_n bless_a god_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o and_o beg_v that_o he_o may_v die_v because_o his_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o saviour_n which_o god_n will_v show_v to_o all_o the_o world_n to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o a_o honour_n to_o his_o people_n israel_n when_o joseph_n and_o mary_n have_v see_v and_o hear_v these_o thing_n they_o be_v take_v with_o great_a admiration_n till_o simeon_n turn_v himself_o to_o they_o bless_v they_o and_o say_v to_o the_o holy_a virgin_n that_o this_o child_n which_o she_o have_v present_v to_o 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