Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	grace_n	lord_n	word_n	8,211	5	4.0056	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88628	An image of our reforming times: or, Jehu in his proper colours; displayed in some exercitations on 2 Kings 9 and 10 chapters: setting forth the opportunity was given him to do his work in. cause he had committed to him to manage. Also, his policie, zeal, profession, hypocrisie: with his sins, and their aggravations. reason for all this. In all which he is proved to be a particular character of our times: by which, as in a glass, we may see the state and condition we have brought our selves into, by our deviations. Concluding with a word to Jehu, Jehonadah his counsellor, and the despised persecuted people of God. /	[Lane, Edward, Col.].	1654 (1654)	Wing L335; Thomason E808_11; ESTC R207527	55,583	61

ominous_o first_o against_o the_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n of_o the_o time_n when_o he_o meet_v joram_n say_v the_o king_n be_v it_o peace_n jehu_n peace_n say_v he_o what_o peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o whoredom_n &_o witchcraft_n of_o thy_o mother_n jezebel_n be_v so_o many_o peace_n belong_v not_o to_o thou_o no_o peace_n with_o thy_o abomination_n i_o will_v not_o sheathe_v my_o sword_n until_o i_o have_v destroy_v all_o those_o oppression_n in_o the_o state_n and_o innovation_n in_o the_o church_n motion_n be_v not_o this_o our_o practice_n in_o our_o first_o motion_n that_o have_v provoke_v god_n to_o wrath_n against_o the_o land_n and_o hinder_v the_o people_n from_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n what_o peace_n with_o ahab_n peace_n with_o jezebel_n no_o you_o shall_v know_v i_o be_o raise_v up_o and_o inspire_v by_o god_n to_o avenge_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o servant_n upon_o your_o head_n correct_v your_o tyranny_n and_o destroy_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n i_o will_v not_o withdraw_v my_o hand_n until_o i_o have_v purge_v the_o land_n from_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o pollute_v it_o and_o curse_v be_v he_o that_o withhold_v his_o hand_n from_o shed_v of_o blood_n well_o say_v jehu_n thou_o be_v hot_a now_o but_o thou_o will_v be_v cool_a enough_o anon_o when_o thy_o own_o turn_n be_v serve_v when_o thou_o have_v do_v as_o much_o as_o be_v needful_a for_o thy_o own_o design_n than_o thou_o will_v let_v god_n work_n go_v whither_o it_o will_v for_o thou_o they_o be_v fool_n and_o ass_n that_o mind_n than_o any_o thing_n more_o then_o settle_v the_o state_n in_o peace_n and_o quiet_a that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n second_o his_o zeal_n put_v forth_o itself_o in_o this_o he_o will_v not_o have_v one_o to_o remain_v alive_a of_o baal_n priest_n he_o will_v kill_v they_o all_o every_o mother_n child_n yea_o whosoever_o let_v one_o of_o they_o escape_v his_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o it_o but_o have_v 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alas_o poor_a heart_n you_o be_v mistake_v in_o jehu_n the_o golden_a calf_n in_o dan_n and_o bethel_n will_v stop_v you_o there_o be_v no_o pass_v those_o ancient_a bound_n found_v upon_o so_o much_o state-wisdom_n he_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la jehu_n profession_n in_o the_o five_o place_n let_v we_o view_v he_o in_o his_o profession_n he_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o that_o study_v much_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n to_o regulate_v all_o his_o action_n by_o that_o model_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n by_o his_o prophet_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o you_o may_v observe_v all_o along_o the_o history_n when_o he_o meet_v the_o king_n what_o be_v the_o profession_n he_o make_v but_o that_o his_o work_n be_v the_o root_n out_o all_o those_o abomination_n that_o have_v provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o anger_n what_o peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o whoredom_n and_o 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transgression_n which_o he_o commit_v against_o the_o lord_n even_o against_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o kep●_n not_o and_o also_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o prophet_n jehu_n the_o son_n of_o han●ni_n 16.7_o 2_o kin._n 16.7_o come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o baasha_n and_o against_o his_o house_n even_o for_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o he_o do_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lo●d_n in_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_v with_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n in_o be_v like_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_n and_o because_v he_o kill_v he_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o 20.42_o 1_o king_n 20.42_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v let_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n a_o man_n who_o i_o appoint_v to_o utter_v destruction_n therefore_o thy_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o his_o life_n and_o thy_o people_n for_o his_o people_n 1.4_o hosea_n 1.4_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o call_v his_o name_n jezreel_n for_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o i_o will_v avenge_v the_o blood_n of_o jezreel_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o jehu_n and_o will_v cause_v to_o cease_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n 2.18_o gal._n 2.18_o for_o if_o i_o build_v again_o the_o thing_n which_o i_o destroy_v i_o make_v myself_o a_o transgressor_n 28.3_o 1_o chron._n 28.3_o but_o god_n say_v unto_o i_o thou_o shall_v not_o build_v a_o house_n for_o my_o name_n because_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o man_n of_o war_n and_o have_v shed_v blood_n 19.2_o 2_o chron._n 19.2_o and_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n the_o seer_n go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o king_n jehosaphat_n shall_v thou_o help_v the_o ungodly_a and_o love_v they_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n therefore_o wrath_n be_v upon_o thou_o from_o before_o the_o lord_n 26.16_o 2_o chron._n 26.16_o but_o when_o he_o be_v strong_a his_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o his_o destruction_n for_o he_o transgress_v against_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n 32.25_o ch_n 32.25_o but_o hezeki●h_v 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and_o repent_v and_o do_v t●_n first_o work_v lest_o etc._n etc._n a_o word_n to_o jehonadab_n jehu_n counsellor_n in_o the_o second_o place_n i_o have_v a_o word_n to_o speak_v to_o jehonadab_n h●_n excellent_a have_v thou_o be_v how_o perspicuous_a have_v thy_o glory_n shine_v the_o face_n of_o man_n insomuch_o that_o the_o prince_n have_v take_v notice_n of_o th●_n and_o have_v choose_v thou_o for_o their_o counsellor_n think_v sure_o they_o sho●_n be_v happy_a and_o prosper_v if_o such_o counsellor_n as_o thou_o be_v teach_v the●_n thou_o have_v be_v count_v worthy_a to_o ride_v in_o the_o chariot_n of_o the_o no●_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o far_o take_v and_o ravish_v with_o t●_n sight_n of_o worldly_a glory_n from_o those_o mount_n that_o thou_o have_v fall_v down_o and_o do_v worship_n to_o they_o notwithstanding_o all_o thy_o excellency_n and_o perfection_n thou_o be_v overcome_v and_o fall_v repent_v and_o do_v thy_o first_o work_n or_o else_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v come_v quick_o and_o take_v that_o away_o that_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o thy_o candlestick_n thou_o have_v climb_v up_o the_o ascend_a step_n to_o those_o altar_n which_o be_v not_o of_o god_n appointment_n and_o your_o foot_n have_v slip_v and_o you_o be_v fall_v to_o the_o discover_v of_o all_o your_o nakedness_n remedy_n against_o this_o thou_o thyself_o o_o jehonadab_n have_v teach_v the_o people_n but_o now_o the_o disease_n have_v overtake_v thyself_o may_v we_o not_o just_o say_v physician_n cure_v thyself_o but_o thy_o unskilful_a deal_n with_o and_o carelessness_n towards_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o thy_o be_v so_o slight_o and_o so_o easy_o overcome_v make_v it_o appear_v thou_o be_v real_o ignorant_a more_o