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	world_n	9,872	5	4.6175	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91899	Safe conduct, or The saints guidance to glory. Opened in a sermon preached at Dunstans in the East London. November the second, MDCLIV. At the funerall of the vertuous and religious gentlewoman, Mris. Thomasin Barnardiston, late wife of Mr. Samuel Barnardiston, merchant. / By Ralph Robinson, pastor of Mary Wolnoth, Lumbardstreet, London.	Robinson, Ralph, 1614-1655.	1655 (1655)	Wing R1711; Thomason E823_7; ESTC R203376	61,656	101

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but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v and_o do_v give_v fresh_a strength_n unto_o all_o those_o who_o he_o guide_v the_o prophet_n david_n have_v have_v experience_n of_o this_o in_o himself_o write_v it_o down_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o other_o he_o restore_v my_o soul_n he_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o 3._o psal_n 23._o 3._o path_n of_o righteousness_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v a_o restorative_n virtue_n as_o well_o as_o a_o enlighten_v virtue_n historian_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o rod_n of_o myrtle_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o travellour_n preserve_v they_o from_o weariness_n i_o know_v not_o how_o true_a that_o be_v but_o i_o be_o sure_a the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o spiritual_a traveler_n do_v give_v he_o fresh_a strength_n when_o he_o be_v weary_a they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o 31._o isa_n 40._o 31._o shall_v run_v and_o not_o be_v weary_a they_o shall_v walk_v and_o not_o faint_a the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n can_v not_o be_v strength_n to_o the_o upright_a if_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o increase_v strength_n to_o such_o as_o walk_v in_o those_o way_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o only_o a_o guide_n to_o the_o believer_n but_o his_o viaticum_fw-la upon_o which_o he_o feed_v till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o journey_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v by_o those_o continual_a influence_n which_o he_o give_v out_o to_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o pilgrimage_n put_v new_a life_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o can_v tire_v till_o they_o come_v to_o take_v up_o their_o lodging_n in_o heaven_n he_o anoints_z their_o head_n with_o the_o fresh_a oil_n of_o his_o grace_n whereby_o they_o be_v enable_v to_o go_v from_o one_o measure_n of_o strength_n to_o another_o till_o they_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o zion_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v still_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o old_a age_n they_o shall_v be_v fat_a and_o flourish_a 14._o psa_fw-la 92._o 14._o other_o tree_n have_v a_o time_n of_o bear_v and_o a_o time_n of_o barrenness_n but_o the_o tree_n that_o be_v plant_v in_o god_n house_n be_v never_o pass_v bear_v whence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n die_v bear_v fruit_n but_o from_o the_o continual_a influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n if_o it_o be_v demand_v how_o the_o holy_a ghost_n preserve_v the_o saint_n from_o faint_v i_o answer_v brief_o first_o he_o carry_v the_o divine_a promise_n open_a before_o they_o in_o his_o hand_n those_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n as_o the_o apostle_n 4._o by_o reveal_v the_o promise_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o call_v they_o he_o clap_v warm_a upon_o their_o heart_n every_o morning_n and_o how_o can_v those_o tire_n so_o as_o to_o fall_v down_o who_o have_v such_o sovereign_a plaster_n upon_o their_o soul_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v such_o water_n of_o life_n as_o that_o they_o will_v make_v the_o heart_n of_o 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christ_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n they_o be_v as_o little_a bunch_n of_o grape_n send_v down_o from_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v as_o it_o be_v cause_v they_o to_o peep_v into_o heaven_n and_o the_o least_o glimmering_n of_o glory_n be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v the_o lame_a man_n leap_v as_o a_o hart._n the_o apostle_n though_o they_o meet_v with_o much_o affliction_n in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n yet_o they_o tell_v we_o they_o faint_v not_o what_o be_v it_o that_o uphold_v they_o we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n 18._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 18._o which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v the_o spirit_n sometime_o carry_v the_o saint_n up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o

a_o guide_n to_o lead_v they_o in_o the_o way_n to_o true_a happiness_n 21._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lorinus_n in_o loc._n calvin_n in_o loc._n isa_n 59_o 21._o second_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o some_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o judgement_n the_o spirit_n and_o the_o word_n must_v not_o be_v separate_v in_o this_o work_n of_o guide_v these_o two_o be_v usual_o put_v together_o my_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o thou_o and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n they_o do_v not_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n who_o divide_v between_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n those_o that_o boast_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o reject_v the_o word_n they_o set_v up_o their_o own_o vain_a imagination_n instead_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n we_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o feel_v the_o 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make_v moses_n a_o guide_n to_o israel_n but_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o guide_v moses_n it_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o instruct_v moses_n to_o lead_v the_o people_n and_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o overrule_v the_o people_n and_o make_v they_o willing_a to_o submit_v to_o his_o guidance_n the_o apostle_n ascribe_v this_o office_n to_o the_o spirit_n as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v 14._o rom._n 8._o 14._o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n jesus_n christ_n purchase_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o send_v he_o down_o from_o heaven_n after_o his_o own_o ascension_n to_o be_v the_o eternal_a guide_n of_o his_o church_n and_o therefore_o he_o tell_v his_o sorrow_a disciple_n that_o when_o he_o be_v come_v he_o will_v lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n the_o word_n be_v god_n counsel_n 13._o joh._n 16._o 13._o to_o discover_v the_o path_n in_o which_o we_o be_v to_o walk_v the_o spirit_n be_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n that_o teach_v we_o how_o to_o walk_v in_o that_o path_n the_o scripture_n be_v a_o rule_n before_o 21._o isa_n 30._o 21._o we_o to_o show_v we_o where_o we_o must_v go_v the_o spirit_n be_v a_o word_n behind_o we_o to_o enable_v we_o to_o go_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o that_o word_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o compass_n by_o which_o we_o be_v to_o shape_v our_o course_n the_o spirit_n be_v the_o great_a pilot_n that_o steer_v we_o in_o that_o course_n we_o have_v no_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o word_n till_o the_o spirit_n inlighten_v they_o we_o have_v no_o ear_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n till_o the_o spirit_n open_v they_o we_o have_v no_o heart_n to_o obey_v the_o word_n till_o the_o spirit_n bow_n and_o incline_v they_o three_o the_o wise_a providence_n of_o god_n i_o find_v god_n 3_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n some_o expositor_n that_o do_v so_o understand_v the_o text_n of_o that_o direct_a providence_n whereby_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v conduct_v while_o they_o be_v on_o earth_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v often_o call_v the_o eye_n of_o god_n or_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n the_o eye_n of_o god_n because_o of_o the_o manifold_a working_n of_o it_o by_o these_o watchful_a eye_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n guide_v in_o all_o the_o revolution_n and_o turn_n of_o this_o world_n i_o will_v guide_v thou_o with_o my_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d psa_fw-la 32._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v there_o translate_v guide_v be_v from_o the_o very_a same_o root_n with_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o text_n render_v counsel_v the_o guidance_n of_o god_n counsel_n and_o the_o guidance_n of_o his_o providence_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n this_o eye_n of_o god_n be_v never_o withdraw_v from_o the_o righteous_a but_o be_v continual_o fix_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o preservation_n and_o defence_n these_o eye_n of_o providence_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o throughout_o the_o whole_a 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