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	understand_v	6,901	5	6.3105	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43256	The touch-stone of the reformed gospel wherein the principal heads and tenents of the Protestant doctrine (objected against Catholicks) are briefly refuted. By the express texts of the Protestants own Bible, set forth and approved by the Church of England. With the ancient fathers judgements thereon, in confirmation of the Catholick doctrine.	Heigham, John, fl. 1639.; Kellison, Matthew, attributed name.	1676 (1676)	Wing H1370E; ESTC R216621	50,365	158

be_v not_o give_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a but_o to_o some_o only_o in_o particular_a yea_o he_o presuppose_v that_o one_o may_v have_v the_o gift_n even_o to_o work_v miracle_n and_o yet_o may_v want_v the_o gift_n true_o to_o interpret_v the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o a_o man_n by_o his_o own_o private_a spirit_n can_v right_o interpret_v scripture_n 2_o peter_n 1.20_o know_v this_o first_o that_o no_o prophecy_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v of_o any_o private_a interpretation_n for_o the_o prophecy_n come_v not_o in_o old_a time_n in_o the_o margin_n or_o at_o any_o time_n by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n ●ut_v holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n see_v how_o clear_o the_o apostle_n take_v this_o faculty_n and_o authority_n from_o a_o private_a and_o profane_a man_n restrain_v the_o same_o to_o a_o company_n ●nd_a society_n of_o man_n and_o those_o also_o of_o ●ome_v special_a note_n for_o their_o sanctity_n ●nd_v holiness_n assure_v we_o that_o they_o ●pake_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o ho●●_n ghost_n 1_o john_n 4.1_o belove_a believe_v not_o very_a spirit_n but_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v god_n by_o which_o word_n we_o a●●_n teach_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o other_o be_v t●_n be_v examine_v whether_o they_o proce●●_n from_o god_n or_o not_o but_o this_o caveat_n ca●not_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o th●●_n whole_a church_n since_o than_o it_o will_v fo●low_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o leave_v t●_n try_v the_o say_a spirit_n of_o the_o church_n eve●●_n particular_a man_n be_v include_v therein_o if_o then_o it_o be_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o priva●●_n man_n as_o needs_o it_o must_v it_o follow_v th●●_n a_o private_a spirit_n can_v be_v this_o judg●●_n since_o itself_o be_v to_o undergo_v the_o judgement_n and_o examination_n of_o some_o other●_n ¶_o the_o father_n that_o affirm_v the_o sa●●_n be_v s._n aug._n epist_n 16.2_o and_o l._n de_fw-fr b●●ptismo_fw-la cap._n 18._o ad_fw-la epictetum_fw-la s._n ba●●_n epist_n 78._o s._n amb_n epist_n 32._o s._n l●●_n epist_n 53._o s._n hier._n lib._n cont_n lucifer●_n nos_fw-la vincent_n lyr._n cont_n profane_v her●_n novitates_fw-la yea_o martin_n luther_n himself_o the_o protestant_n great_a grandfath_a say_v lib._n the_o potestate_fw-la papae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o certain_a of_o any_o private_a pers●●_n whether_o he_o have_v the_o revelation_n of_o the_o ●●ther_n or_o no_o but_o that_o the_o church_n have_v 〈◊〉_d we_o ought_v not_o to_o doubt_v they_o affirm_v vi_o that_o s_n peter_n faith_n have_v fail_v contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n luke_n 22.31.32_o ●imon_n behold_v satan_n have_v desire_v to_o ●ave_n you_o that_o he_o may_v sift_v you_o as_o wheat_n ●ut_v i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o ●aith_n fail_v not_o satan_n require_v to_o sift_v ●hem_fw-mi all_o the_o apostle_n but_o our_o lord_n ●ere_z pray_v for_o peter_n only_o that_o his_o ●aith_n principal_o may_v not_o fail_v therefore_o s._n peter_n faith_n have_v not_o fail_v matth._n 16.18_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o ●●at_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n 〈◊〉_d will_v build_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gate_n 〈◊〉_d hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o but_o use_v s._n peter_n faith_n fail_v the_o gate_n of_o ●●ll_v have_v long_a ago_o no_o doubt_n prevail_v matth._n 23.2_o the_o scr●bes_n and_o the_o ●harises_n sit_v in_o m●ses_n seat_n all_o therefore_o whatsoever_o they_o bid_v you_o observe_v that_o ●●serve_v and_o do_v how_o can_v christ_n bid_v ●●e_z people_n of_o the_o old_a law_n ●o_o all_o what●●ever_n he_o shall_v bid_v they_o by_o those_o that_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n if_o they_o can_v err●_n but_o god_n have_v no_o less_o preserve_v th●_n truth_n of_o christian_a religion_n in_o the_o cha●_n of_o s._n peter_n which_o be_v in_o the_o new_a la●_n answerable_a to_o that_o of_o moses_n in_o the_o o●_n therefore_o neither_o s._n peter_n faith_n n●_n chair_n have_v fail_v john_n 11_o 49_o 51._o speak_v of_o caip●_n the_o highpriest_n say_v and_o this_o he_o spa●●●_n not_o of_o himself_o but_o be_v high_a priest_n th●_n year_n he_o prophesy_v that_o jesus_n shall_v for_o that_o nation_n see_v how_o in_o this_o m●_n wicked_a time_n of_o the_o synagogue_n the_o ve●●_n dregs_o and_o outcast_a of_o that_o disobedie●_n people_n yet_o speak_v forth_o of_o that_o cha●●_n which_o christ_n have_v command_v to_o hear_v and_o obey_v touch_v matter_n faith_n answer_v true_o and_o their_o chief_a shop_n prophesy_v ¶_o so_o leo_n ser_n 3._o the_o assump_n sva_fw-la affirm_v the_o same_o the_o danger_n be_v common_a all_o the_o apostle_n but_o our_o lord_n take_v spe●●_n care_n of_o peter_n that_o the_o state_n of_o all_o the_o may_v be_v more_o sure_a if_o the_o head_n be_v vincible_a they_o affirm_v vii_o that_o the_o church_n can_v err_v and_o have_v err_v contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n isai_n 59.21_o as_o ●or_a i_o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n my_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o thou_o and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v but_o in_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o depant_a out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o ●eed_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n seed_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o therefore_o the_o church_n can_v err_v john_n 14.16_o i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n but_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o live_v not_o for_o ever_o therefore_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o perpetual_a abode_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n with_o their_o successor_n matth._n 18.17_o and_o if_o he_o neglect_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o ●as_v a_o heathen_a man_n and_o a_o publican_n whence_o be_v clear_o to_o be_v gather_v tha●_n the_o church_n in_o her_o censure_n can_v er●_n isai_n 35.8_o and_o a_o high_a way_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d there_o and_o a_o way_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n the_o unclean_a sha●●_n not_o press_v over_o it_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o those_o the_o waifaring_a man_n though_o fool_n sha●●_n not_o err_v therein_o how_o far_o deceive_v then_o be_v many_o simple_a soul_n who_o do_v affirm_v that_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o a●_n holy_a man_n that_o ever_o have_v be_v there●●_n for_o these_o thousand_o year_n how_o wi●●_n soever_o have_v all_o err_v ephes_n 5.27_o that_o he_o may_v prese●●_n it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n n●_n have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o su●●_n thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a a●_n without_o blemish_n note_v well_o these_o word_n without_o spot_n wrinkle_n or_o any_o blemish_n and_o tell_v i_o now_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a tha●_n read_v this_o thou_o can_v ever_o belieu●_v that_o she_o have_v ever_o teach_v such_o horrib●●_n blasphemy_n and_o abomination_n as_o a●_n this_o day_n she_o be_v charge_v with_o see_v more_o john_n 16.13_o ephes_n 5_o 2d_o isai_n 9.7_o ezech._n 37.26_o luke_n 22_o 3●_n mat._n 22.3_o 1._o pet._n 2.9_o john_n 17_o 1●_n cor._n 11.25_o psal_n 10.25.29_o ephes_n 2.10_o john_n 10.16_o act_n 4.32_o eph●s_n 4.5.11_o luke_n 10.16_o deut._n 17.8_o jerem._n 3.15_o malac._n 27._o m●t._n 16.18_o act_n 15.28_o 2._o cor._n 13.8_o 1._o tim._n 3.15_o ¶_o the_o father_n a_o firm_a the_o same_o express_o s._n aug._n cont_n cres●on_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o also_o upon_o the_o 118._o isal_n t●e_v place_n begin_v ne_fw-fr auferas_fw-la de_fw-la ere_o meo_fw-la verbum_fw-la veritatis_fw-la usquequaque_fw-la s._n cypr._n epist_n 55._o ad_fw-la cornel._n num_fw-la 3._o s._n irenaeus_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o with_o many_o other_o they_o affirm_v viii_o that_o the_o church_n have_v be_v hide_v and_o invisible_a contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n mat._n 5.14.15_o you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n a_o city_n that_o be_v set_v on_o a_o hill_n can_v be_v hide_v neither_o do_v man_n light_v a_o candle_n and_o put_v it_o under_o a_o bushel_n but_o on_o a_o candlestick_n and_o it_o give_v light_a to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o house_n but_o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v such_o a_o light_n such_o a_o candle_n and_o such_o a_o city_n build_v upon_o christ_n as_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d mountain_n therefore_o have_v not_o nor_o ca●_n be_v hide_v nor_o be_v invisible_a mat._n 18.17_o tell_v the_o church_n if_o 〈◊〉_d neglect_v to_o hear_v thou_o but_o if_o he_o neglect_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v unto_o th●_n as_o a_o heathen_a man_n and_o a_o publican_n bu●_n it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a case_n

yea_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n both_o ridiculous_a and_o impious_a to_o make_v they_o trayclear_v carrier_n of_o drug_n or_o paracelsian_n mark_v 16.18_o they_o shall_v lay_v hand_n on_o the_o sick_a and_o they_o shall_v recover_v but_o first_o our_o reformer_n be_v no_o true_a priest_n second_o they_o lay_v not_o their_o hand_n upon_o the_o sick_a three_o they_o anoint_v they_o not_o with_o oil_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o s._n james_n will_v let_v they_o say_v the_o truth_n then_o and_o shame_v the_o devil_n be_v not_o they_o sick_a in_o their_o wit_n who_o will_v oppose_v so_o plain_a scripture_n ¶_o see_v the_o father_n that_o affirm_v the_o same_o origen_n hom_n 2._o in_o levit._n s._n chrysost_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr sacerd_v s._n aug._n in_o speculo_fw-la &_o serm_n 215._o the_o temp_n venerable_a bede_n in_o 6._o mark_n &_o 5._o jac._n with_o many_o other_o xliii_o that_o no_o interior_a grace_n be_v give_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n in_o holy_a order_n and_o that_o ordinary_a vocation_n and_o mission_n of_o pastor_n be_v not_o necessary_a in_o the_o church_n contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n 1_o tim._n 4.14_o neglect_v not_o the_o gift_n we_o read_v grace_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o which_o be_v give_v thou_o by_o pprophecy_n with_o the_o lay_n on_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbytery_n see_v how_o plain_a it_o be_v that_o holy_a order_n do_v give_v place_n d._n kellison_n handle_v this_o question_n touch_v the_o mission_n of_o the_o reformer_n prove_v learned_o in_o his_o reply_n page_n 7._o &_o 44._o that_o this_o foundation_n be_v disprove_v the_o whole_a frame_n of_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n fall_v yea_o that_o they_o have_v neither_o true_a faith_n nor_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v this_o if_o faith_n depend_v of_o hear_v hear_v of_o preach_v preach_a and_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n of_o minister_n and_o preacher_n and_o preacher_n and_o minister_n of_o their_o mission_n 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yet_o be_v afterward_o send_v with_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n act._n 13.3_o heb._n 5.4_o and_o no_o man_n take_v this_o honour_n unto_o himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o be_v aaron_n here_o our_o adversary_n reply_v again_o that_o aaron_n have_v no_o external_a vocation_n but_o this_o be_v easy_o solve_v for_o aaron_n be_v the_o first_o of_o his_o order_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o have_v his_o call_n by_o succession_n and_o who_o case_n be_v far_o unlike_a to_o our_o reformer_n unless_o they_o will_v confess_v also_o that_o they_o be_v the_o first_o of_o their_o order_n wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v easy_o believe_v see_v more_o act_n 13._o 2_o tim._n 1.6_o 1_o tim._n 5.22_o 2_o tim._n 1.8_o num._n 27.23_o ¶_o see_v also_o the_o holy_a father_n that_o affirm_v the_o same_o s._n aug._n lib._n 4._o quaest_n super_fw-la num._n s._n cyp._n ep_v ad_fw-la magnum_fw-la optatus_n milevit_fw-la the_o place_n begin_v ne_fw-fr quis_fw-la miretur_fw-la tertullian_n in_o prescript_n the_o place_n begin_v edant_fw-la origines_fw-la xliv_o that_o the_o priest_n and_o other_o religious_a person_n who_o have_v vow_v their_o chastity_n of_o god_n may_v free_o marry_v notwithstanding_o their_o vow_n contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n deut._n 23.22_o when_o thou_o shall_v vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v not_o slack_v to_o pay_v it_o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v sure_o require_v it_o of_o thou_o and_o it_o will_v be_v sin_n in_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o shall_v forbear_v to_o vow_v it_o shall_v be_v no_o sin_n in_o thou_o out_o of_o which_o word_n two_o thing_n be_v clear_o prove_v the_o one_o that_o it_o be_v both_o lawful_a and_o laudable_a to_o make_v vow_n the_o other_o that_o vow_n be_v once_o make_v do_v bind_v where_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o obligation_n before_o therefore_o such_o as_o have_v vow_v chastity_n may_v not_o nor_o ought_v not_o afterward_o attempt_v to_o marry_v 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