Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	good_a	heart_n	soul_n	7,867	5	4.7017	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60385	Ergon pseudous kai misthos alētheias, or, The wicked mans sad disappointment and the righteous mans sure recompence being a sermon preached the 17th day of October, 1661, at the solemn funerals of the Right Worshipful Sir Abraham Raynardson, Knight, late alderman of London / by George Smalwood.	Smalwood, George, 1604-1679.	1661 (1661)	Wing S4006; ESTC R10143	27,597	40

against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n when_o all_o the_o wealth_n and_o greatness_n in_o the_o world_n will_v stand_v you_o in_o no_o stead_n for_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v riches_n profit_v not_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n but_o righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n prov._n 11._o 4._o it_o will_v deliver_v you_o from_o the_o evil_n of_o death_n temporal_a and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n eternal_a that_o which_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o other_o shall_v be_v a_o rejoice_v to_o you_o and_o when_o death_n approach_v you_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o lift_v your_o head_n with_o comfort_n as_o know_v that_o your_o redemption_n draw_v nigh_o you_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o good_a hezekiah_n remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n isa_n 38._o 3._o you_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o worship_n god_n and_o say_v with_o holy_a jacob_n lord_n i_o have_v wait_v for_o thy_o salvation_n you_o shall_v breathe_v out_o your_o soul_n with_o saint_n stephen_n prayer_n lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n you_o shall_v have_v life_n and_o light_n and_o joy_n and_o peace_n and_o blessedness_n and_o what_o not_o that_o be_v good_a to_o have_v as_o god_n have_v give_v you_o grace_n to_o make_v you_o righteous_a so_o he_o will_v give_v you_o glory_n to_o make_v you_o bless_v as_o you_o have_v sow_o the_o righteousness_n here_o so_o you_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o reap_v the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n hereafter_o for_o to_o he_o that_o sow_v etc._n etc._n amen_o and_o so_o i_o leave_v the_o text._n and_o now_o let_v i_o crave_v your_o patience_n a_o little_a long_o to_o speak_v a_o few_o word_n of_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o present_a meeting_n though_o it_o be_v not_o my_o custom_n to_o make_v large_a panegyric_n or_o commendatory_a oration_n at_o the_o funeral_n of_o the_o dead_a because_o i_o know_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o sincere_a christian_a be_v that_o his_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n yet_o for_o example_n and_o encouragement_n to_o other_o i_o can_v but_o speak_v something_o of_o this_o worthy_a and_o heroic_a citizen_n sir_n abraham_n raynardson_n knight_n late_a alderman_n and_o sometime_o lord_n mayor_n of_o this_o honourable_a city_n of_o london_n upon_o who_o my_o text_n be_v a_o fit_a commentary_n and_o i_o be_o persuade_v may_v be_v true_o apply_v to_o his_o practice_n for_o as_o far_o as_o i_o be_v able_a to_o judge_v by_o the_o course_n of_o his_o conversation_n for_o those_o many_o year_n acquaintance_n which_o i_o have_v with_o he_o and_o the_o experience_n i_o have_v of_o he_o i_o think_v i_o may_v true_o say_v of_o he_o he_o be_v one_o that_o sow_v righteousness_n for_o as_o to_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n he_o always_o appear_v to_o i_o and_o i_o think_v to_o all_o other_o that_o know_v he_o to_o be_v very_o innocent_a and_o inoffensive_a a_o man_n of_o a_o very_a strict_a life_n walk_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o zachary_n and_o elizabeth_n in_o all_o the_o ordinance_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n though_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o sin_n for_o who_o walk_v so_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o blame_n no_o man_n as_o ever_o i_o hear_v can_v just_o charge_v any_o thing_n upon_o he_o 1._o as_o for_o his_o piety_n to_o god_n he_o be_v a_o man_n orthodox_n and_o sound_n in_o the_o faith_n not_o taint_v with_o any_o heretical_a opinion_n or_o draw_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n establish_v among_o we_o as_o too_o many_o have_v be_v in_o this_o time_n of_o apostasy_n he_o be_v a_o diligent_a and_o constant_a attender_n upon_o the_o public_a ordinance_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n a_o careful_a observer_n of_o holy_a duty_n in_o his_o family_n and_o as_o i_o have_v be_v inform_v his_o closet_n be_v conscious_a to_o his_o secret_a devotion_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o few_o word_n and_o affect_v not_o as_o many_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v a_o fair_a show_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o say_v wirh_n jehu_n come_v see_v my_o zeal_n for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n but_o i_o be_o persuade_v by_o all_o probability_n he_o be_v constant_a in_o put_v up_o his_o suit_n and_o supplication_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n in_o secret_a remember_v our_o saviour_n counsel_n matth._n 6._o 6._o thou_o when_o thou_o pray_v enter_v into_o thy_o closet_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v shut_v thy_o door_n pray_v to_o thy_o father_n which_o be_v in_o secret_a and_o thy_o father_n which_o see_v in_o secret_n shall_v reward_v thou_o open_o this_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o think_v be_v his_o practice_n 2._o for_o his_o relation_n he_o be_v a_o love_a husband_n and_o a_o careful_a father_n one_o that_o not_o only_o make_v good_a provision_n for_o their_o outward_a estate_n by_o his_o industry_n in_o his_o call_v and_o god_n blessing_n upon_o it_o but_o be_v also_o careful_a of_o the_o welfare_n of_o their_o soul_n witness_v the_o good_a admonition_n and_o counsel_n to_o his_o child_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n which_o i_o hope_v will_v make_v such_o a_o impression_n upon_o their_o spirit_n as_o shall_v not_o easy_o be_v forget_v viz._n to_o be_v constant_a in_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o faithful_o to_o be_v dutiful_a and_o obedient_a to_o their_o mother_n and_o to_o live_v in_o love_n and_o unity_n one_o with_o another_o the_o lord_n grant_v they_o grace_n to_o remember_v and_o practise_v these_o thing_n and_o follow_v their_o decease_a father_n advise_v as_o the_o rechabite_v do_v the_o counsel_n of_o their_o father_n jonadab_n that_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n may_v rest_v upon_o they_o 3._o for_o his_o deal_n with_o man_n he_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o sow_v this_o seed_n of_o righteousness_n he_o be_v very_o exact_a and_o just_a in_o all_o his_o deal_n oppress_v no_o man_n defraud_v no_o man_n as_o i_o hope_v all_o that_o he_o deal_v with_o can_v bear_v witness_n i_o never_o hear_v the_o least_o blemish_n cast_v upon_o he_o in_o this_o re_fw-mi +spect_n and_o this_o be_v no_o mean_a commendation_n we_o find_v nothing_o more_o press_v in_o scripture_n then_o righteous_a deal_n with_o man_n and_o nothing_o more_o condemn_v than_o the_o contrary_n god_n say_v he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v just_o and_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n mi●h_n 6._o 8._o the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o that_o a_o false_a balance_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o a_o just_a weight_n be_v his_o delight_n prov._n 11._o 1._o this_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n throughout_o the_o scripture_n he_o have_v rather_o no_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v offer_v upon_o his_o altar_n then_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o wrong_n and_o violence_n he_o profess_v plain_o i_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n i_o hate_v robbery_n for_o burnt-offering_a isa_n 61._o 8._o indeed_o it_o be_v no_o true_a piety_n that_o be_v separate_v from_o justice_n and_o honesty_n nor_o real_a honesty_n if_o it_o be_v divide_v from_o true_a piety_n he_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v zealous_a in_o the_o duty_n of_o religion_n and_o yet_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o his_o deal_n with_o man_n be_v but_o a_o glorious_a hypocrite_n and_o he_o that_o deal_v just_o with_o man_n and_o have_v no_o due_a care_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o piety_n to_o god_n be_v but_o a_o honest_a infidel_n both_o join_v together_o make_v a_o sincere_a christian_a and_o such_o a_o one_o i_o be_o persuade_v be_v this_o worthy_a knight_n 4._o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o liberality_n to_o the_o poor_a he_o do_v not_o blow_v a_o trumpet_n before_o his_o alms-deed_n neither_o shall_v i_o only_o thus_o much_o i_o can_v say_v his_o hand_n be_v open_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o those_o of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o live_v be_v sensible_a that_o they_o have_v lose_v a_o good_a benefactor_n the_o stream_n of_o his_o bounty_n do_v run_v chief_o in_o one_o channel_n viz._n in_o take_v poor_a child_n and_o place_v they_o in_o such_o calling_n wherein_o they_o may_v get_v their_o own_o bread_n and_o provide_v thing_n honest_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n this_o be_v a_o very_a good_a work_n a_o odour_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o all_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o charity_n do_v shine_v upon_o other_o object_n while_o he_o live_v and_o as_o the_o sun_n after_o his_o set_n cast_v some_o light_n above_o the_o horizon_n so_o now_o his_o sun_n be_v set_v some_o beam_n

himself_o and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o comfort_n both_o in_o the_o communication_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o the_o fruition_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o so_o pray_v novemb_n 15._o 1661._o madam_n your_o ladyship_n humble_a sevant_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n george_n smalwood_n the_o wicked_a man_n sad_a disappointment_n and_o the_o righteous_a man_n sure_a recompense_n proverb_n 11._o 18._o the_o wicked_a work_v a_o deceitful_a work_n but_o to_o he_o that_o s●weth_v righteousness_n shall_v be_v a_o sure_a reward_n this_o book_n of_o the_o proverl_n be_v make_v up_o of_o divine_a aphorism_n and_o short_a sentence_n which_o as_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v upon_o another_o occasion_n be_v very_o short_a if_o you_o measure_v the_o word_n but_o full_a of_o spiritual_a energy_n and_o soulsaving_a virtue_n like_o a_o little_a body_n full_a of_o spirit_n or_o like_o juycy_n cluster_n of_o grape_n fill_v with_o the_o noble_a liquor_n and_o ready_a to_o burst_v forth_o with_o new_a wine_n here_o be_v heavenly_a apothegm_n fit_a for_o all_o occasion_n for_o all_o person_n for_o all_o action_n here_o be_v comfort_n for_o the_o poor_a counsel_n for_o the_o rich_a instruction_n for_o the_o ignorant_a correction_n for_o the_o obstinate_a wholesome_a precept_n and_o precious_a promise_n character_n both_o of_o good_a and_o bad_a matter_n for_o all_o to_o work_v upon_o it_o be_v pen_v by_o solomon_n who_o himself_o be_v a_o proverb_n for_o his_o wisdom_n a_o man_n though_o not_o without_o great_a fail_n to_o show_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o fainting-fits_a their_o imperfection_n and_o aberration_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o we_o must_v expect_v no_o absolute_a perfection_n in_o those_o that_o dwell_v in_o house_n of_o clay_n yet_o he_o be_v one_o in_o who_o much_o matter_n of_o great_a worth_n and_o excellent_a knowledge_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o contain_v the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v he_o speak_v of_o tree_n from_o the_o cedar-tree_n that_o be_v in_o lebanon_n even_o unto_o the_o hyssop_n that_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n he_o speak_v also_o of_o beast_n and_o of_o fowl_n and_o of_o creep_a thing_n and_o of_o fish_n and_o there_o come_v of_o all_o people_n to_o hear_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 4._o 33_o 34._o it_o please_v god_n to_o use_v he_o as_o one_o of_o his_o amanuensis_n or_o divine_a penman_n of_o holy_a writ_n and_o so_o notwithstanding_o his_o fail_n he_o be_v to_o be_v reckon_v inter_fw-la sanctos_fw-la dei_fw-la among_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n for_o saint_n peter_n tell_v we_o that_o prophecy_n come_v not_o in_o old_a time_n by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o 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 2_o pet._n 1._o 21._o so_o then_o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o holy_a man_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inspire_v of_o god_n himself_o and_o guide_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o this_o eminent_o wise_a man_n like_o a_o careful_a physician_n have_v in_o this_o book_n as_o it_o be_v pile_v one_o upon_o another_o box_n of_o medicine_n for_o all_o disease_n &_o cordial_n to_o comfort_n and_o cheer_v up_o pious_a soul_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o trouble_n and_o distress_n with_o short_a inscription_n upon_o each_o of_o they_o that_o any_o man_n without_o overburthen_v his_o memory_n may_v easy_o learn_v a_o compendious_a and_o sudden_a cure_n for_o every_o particular_a malady_n and_o find_v a_o cordial_a to_o revive_v and_o comfort_v his_o heart_n in_o any_o faint_a fit_n whatsoever_o these_o word_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v for_o the_o subject_n of_o my_o discourse_n upon_o this_o occasion_n like_o most_o of_o the_o rest_n have_v no_o dependence_n at_o all_o upon_o the_o former_a but_o be_v in_o themselves_o two_o absolute_a divine_a sentence_n or_o doctrine_n as_o contrary_n one_o to_o another_o as_o the_o person_n they_o speak_v of_o and_o so_o they_o add_v lustre_n each_o elucescunt_fw-la contraria_fw-la juxta_fw-la se_fw-la posita_fw-la magis_fw-la elucescunt_fw-la to_o other_o for_o contrary_n place_v together_o make_v one_o another_o more_o apparent_a now_o here_o be_v a_o antithesis_fw-la or_o opposition_n between_o the_o state_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o righteous_a show_v the_o vast_a difference_n between_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o in_o their_o respective_a conclusion_n or_o final_a event_n or_o the_o issue_n and_o result_v of_o both_o their_o work_n 1_o the_o wicked_a man_n work_n how_o prosperous_a and_o happy_a soever_o it_o seem_v for_o the_o present_a yet_o at_o last_o it_o prove_v vain_a and_o deceitful_a for_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o righteous_a man_n work_n whatever_o outward_a evil_n accompany_v it_o for_o the_o present_a yet_o in_o the_o end_n it_o prove_v most_o bless_v and_o successful_a for_o to_o he_o that_o sow_v etc._n etc._n thus_o this_o world_n be_v like_o a_o common_a field_n where_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a have_v ground_n to_o work_v upon_o but_o the_o wicked_a sow_n such_o bad_a seed_n that_o it_o bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o brier_n and_o bramble_n it_o be_v all_o overgrow_v with_o thorn_n and_o nettle_n cover_v the_o face_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o field_n of_o the_o slothful_a and_o the_o virgil._n carduus_fw-la &_o spinis_fw-la surgit_fw-la paliurus_fw-la acutt_n virgil._n vineyard_n of_o the_o man_n void_a of_o understanding_n prov._n 24._o 30_o 31._o and_o so_o the_o wicked_a work_n to_o no_o good_a purpose_n but_o lose_v all_o the_o fruit_n they_o expect_v and_o be_v nigh_o unto_o curse_v who_o end_n be_v to_o be_v bur●ed_v heb._n 6._o 8._o for_o as_o the_o work_n be_v false_a which_o they_o do_v god_n bide_v they_o do_v one_o thing_n and_o they_o do_v another_o he_o command_v they_o to_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o they_o sow_v to_o the_o flesh_n so_o it_o prove_v a_o work_n of_o falsehood_n to_o themselves_o also_o whole_o frustrate_v their_o expectation_n for_o it_o be_v a_o deceitful_a work_n it_o be_v in_o the_o original_a the_o work_n of_o a_o lie_n or_o a_o lie_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d work_n the_o work_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n tell_v he_o a_o most_o notorious_a lie_v for_o it_o promise_v he_o good_a success_n and_o he_o think_v his_o happiness_n be_v place_v in_o it_o he_o hug_v and_o applaud_v himself_o in_o his_o politic_a enterprise_n horat._n populus_fw-la i_o sibilat_fw-la sed_fw-la mihi_fw-la plaudo_fw-la domi_fw-la horat._n as_o the_o covetous_a man_n in_o the_o poet_n do_v in_o his_o heap_n of_o money_n though_o all_o the_o people_n be_v ready_a to_o hiss_v at_o he_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o oppressor_n in_o his_o time_n he_o sacrifice_v unto_o his_o net_n and_o burn_v incense_n unto_o his_o drag_v because_o by_o they_o his_o portion_n be_v fat_a and_o his_o meat_n plenteous_a habak_v 1._o 16._o how_o many_o such_o fisher_n have_v fish_v in_o our_o trouble_a water_n and_o think_v themselves_o the_o wise_a and_o best_a man_n in_o the_o land_n thus_o the_o wicked_a man_n work_n make_v a_o fair_a show_n in_o the_o beginning_n nay_o perhaps_o it_o have_v a_o very_a hopeful_a progress_n for_o a_o long_a time_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o robber_n may_v prosper_v and_o they_o that_o provoke_v god_n may_v be_v secure_a into_o who_o hand_n god_n may_v bring_v abundant_o job_n 12._o 6._o but_o at_o last_o it_o bring_v nothing_o but_o woe_n and_o misery_n and_o so_o all_o his_o device_n fail_v and_o vanish_v into_o nothing_o they_o become_v a_o mere_a lie_n and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o they_o but_o the_o righteous_a sow_n the_o pure_a corn_n of_o righteousness_n which_o therefore_o prove_v sincere_a also_o and_o true_a to_o their_o hope_n it_o deceive_v not_o their_o expectation_n but_o bring_v forth_o the_o harvest_n of_o a_o plentiful_a reward_n which_o be_v reap_v in_o heaven_n though_o it_o be_v sow_o upon_o earth_n so_o then_o these_o word_n contain_v two_o remarkable_a dispensation_n of_o divine_a providence_n 1._o the_o wicked_a man_n sad_a disappointment_n after_o all_o his_o tedious_a toil_n and_o labour_n in_o the_o work_n of_o iniquity_n he_o work_v a_o deceitful_a work_n 2._o the_o righteous_a man_n bless_a success_n after_o he_o have_v labour_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o pass_v through_o many_o difficulty_n he_o lose_v not_o his_o labour_n he_o scatter_v not_o his_o seed_n in_o vain_a for_o to_o he_o that_o sow_v etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v not_o speak_v much_o to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o viz._n the_o wicked_a man_n sad_a disappointment_n but_o only_o to_o warn_v you_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o his_o way_n for_o it_o be_v not_o so_o suitable_a to_o our_o present_a occasion_n save_v only_o to_o