Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	heart_n	holy_a	pray_v	6,898	5	6.1357	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30987	A treatise of fornication shewing what the sin is, how to flee it, motives and directions to shun it : upon 1 Cor. VI, XVIII : also, A penitentiary sermon upon John viii. II / by W.B., M.A.	W. B. (William Barlow), b. 1617 or 18.	1690 (1690)	Wing B848; ESTC R10545	68,090	89

jealousy_n when_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n the_o daughter_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n become_v guilty_a of_o this_o harlotry_n and_o give_v herself_o to_o his_o uncleanness_n as_o that_o of_o corporal_a fornication_n be_v in_o the_o most_o literal_a sense_n of_o that_o word_n no_o marvel_n if_o god_n will_v judge_v whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n no_o marvel_n if_o he_o have_v provide_v a_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n to_o wash_v or_o rather_o burn_v away_o the_o filthiness_n of_o fornicator_n 2._o as_o it_o render_v he_o odious_a to_o god_n so_o it_o out_v he_o of_o the_o protection_n of_o angel_n god_n send_v forth_o his_o angel_n to_o be_v minister_a spirit_n to_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1.14_o and_o give_v they_o charge_n over_o they_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o all_o their_o way_n ps_n 91.11_o but_o now_o the_o fornicator_n by_o act_v that_o which_o disinherit_v he_o of_o salvation_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o effeminate_a person_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n he_o act_v that_o by_o which_o he_o be_v disintere_v in_o the_o angelical_a protection_n and_o beside_o how_o can_v the_o fornicator_n but_o be_v odious_a to_o the_o angel_n that_o be_v depute_v to_o the_o guardianship_n over_o he_o when_o he_o immerse_n and_o soak_v himself_o into_o nastiness_n and_o filthiness_n so_o utter_o contrary_a to_o the_o angelical_a nature_n and_o purity_n angel_n be_v being_n of_o a_o pure_a and_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o the_o fornicator_n swill_v himself_o in_o bodily_a filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n so_o odious_a to_o the_o angelical_a fineness_n and_o purity_n that_o a_o angel_n in_o representation_n and_o to_o show_v their_o detestableness_n of_o this_o sin_n unto_o their_o nature_n be_v in_o the_o live_v of_o the_o father_n report_v to_o have_v stop_v his_o nose_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o fornicator_n as_o not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o noisome_a savour_n and_o stench_n of_o so_o pollute_a and_o unclean_a person_n and_o when_o once_o the_o good_a angel_n of_o god_n have_v withdraw_v from_o any_o man_n their_o protection_n who_o can_v we_o think_v but_o the_o evil_a angel_n of_o satan_n do_v take_v he_o into_o possession_n now_o this_o can_v but_o be_v think_v a_o great_a mischief_n to_o a_o man_n to_o be_v forsake_v of_o his_o defence_n and_o invest_v by_o his_o enemy_n to_o be_v out_v of_o the_o protection_n of_o angel_n and_o put_v into_o subjection_n to_o devil_n 3._o it_o dspossess_v he_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n will_v not_o dwell_v but_o in_o a_o holy_a temple_n thereupon_o the_o body_n of_o a_o fornicator_n can_v be_v no_o temple_n for_o he_o to_o inhabit_v it_o be_v too_o nasty_a and_o filthy_a pollute_a and_o defile_v a_o place_n for_o he_o to_o abide_v in_o it_o be_v a_o sink_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v no_o suitable_a mansion_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n for_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n that_o be_v that_o temple_n which_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n will_v dwell_v in_o be_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 3.17_o that_o body_n which_o be_v defile_v with_o pollution_n of_o lust_n and_o uncleanness_n be_v no_o temple_n of_o he_o none_o that_o he_o will_v dwell_v in_o uncleanness_n chase_v he_o out_o of_o his_o habitation_n out_v he_o of_o his_o temple_n dispossess_v he_o of_o his_o dwelling_n which_o he_o will_v no_o long_o abide_v in_o than_o it_o continue_v to_o be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o st._n chrysostom_n say_v non_fw-la polluas_fw-la templum_fw-la sacratum_fw-la domino_fw-la ne_fw-la fias_fw-la à_fw-la spiritu_fw-la ejus_fw-la alienum_fw-la take_v heed_n you_o defile_v not_o that_o temple_n of_o your_o body_n which_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o the_o lord_n lest_o thereby_o you_o become_v a_o stranger_n to_o his_o spirit_n i.e._n lest_o his_o spirit_n be_v withdraw_v from_o you_o and_o forsake_v you_o our_o church_n in_o her_o morning_n service_n suitable_o hereunto_o as_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v first_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v make_v clean_a our_o heart_n within_o we_o and_o then_o not_o to_o take_v his_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o intimate_v that_o unless_o our_o herart_n be_v clean_a within_o we_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o abide_v with_o we_o what_o a_o mischief_n be_v this_o that_o the_o fornicator_n do_v himself_o he_o deprive_v himself_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o tear_v off_o his_o seal_n of_o adoption_n and_o throw_v away_o the_o farnest_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o so_o have_v now_o neither_o right_n to_o heaven_n nor_o evidence_n for_o it_o yea_o when_o the_o good_a spirit_n be_v once_o depart_v out_o of_o its_o habitation_n the_o evil_a spirit_n will_v he_o ready_a to_o enter_v into_o and_o take_v it_o up_o for_o his_o own_o possession_n and_o then_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v worse_a than_o his_o beginning_n devil_n dwell_v in_o he_o now_o for_o a_o time_n and_o he_o must_v dwell_v hereafter_o with_o devil_n to_o all_o eternity_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o which_o be_v consequent_a to_o he_o it_o disfurnish_v he_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o that_o which_o deprive_v a_o man_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n must_v divest_v he_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n when_o the_o spring_n be_v withdraw_v no_o wonder_n if_o the_o stream_n dry_v up_o and_o fail_v but_o beside_o grace_n be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o fornication_n as_o all_o other_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n now_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v gal._n 5.17_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o principle_n of_o these_o work_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v contrary_a each_o to_o other_o so_o these_o work_n which_o flow_v from_o these_o principle_n be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o this_o and_o so_o any_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v not_o privative_o only_a but_o positive_o also_o even_o contrariant_o opposite_a unto_o grace_n there_o be_v in_o it_o not_o only_o a_o want_n of_o holiness_n but_o something_o of_o positive_a filthiness_n now_o as_o logician_n say_v contraria_fw-la se_fw-la mutuó_n destruunt_fw-la alterumque_fw-la alterius_fw-la contractione_fw-la remittitur_fw-la contrary_n do_v destroy_v each_o other_o and_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o one_o be_v abate_v by_o the_o access_n of_o the_o other_o so_o that_o this_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v admit_v diminish_v and_o destroy_v grace_n the_o act_n of_o it_o be_v a_o diminution_n and_o the_o habit_n of_o it_o a_o destruction_n to_o it_o now_o sure_o the_o destruction_n of_o grace_n in_o a_o man_n be_v a_o great_a mischief_n to_o he_o it_o be_v the_o deface_v of_o his_o evidence_n for_o and_o a_o destroy_n of_o his_o title_n to_o heaven_n for_o as_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n shall_v see_v god_n so_o without_o holiness_n shall_v no_o man_n see_v the_o lord_n mat_n 5.8_o heb._n 12.14_o it_o be_v the_o deprive_v he_o of_o every_o thing_n of_o divine_a nature_n in_o he_o and_o the_o strip_v he_o of_o all_o so_o much_o as_o likeness_n unto_o god_n it_o be_v the_o rereturn_v of_o he_o into_o a_o state_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n to_o a_o state_n of_o damnation_n a_o condition_n far_o worse_o than_o that_o of_o beast_n which_o perish_v which_o whatever_o they_o suffer_v yet_o they_o do_v not_o sin_n and_o find_v at_o once_o a_o end_n of_o their_o life_n and_o of_o their_o misery_n whereas_o the_o end_n of_o a_o ungracious_a man_n life_n be_v but_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o endless_a death_n yea_o further_o it_o be_v the_o makingway_o for_o the_o image_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o enter_v upon_o and_o overspread_v the_o man_n for_o as_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o image_n stand_v in_o purity_n and_o holiness_n so_o the_o diabolical_a image_n and_o nature_n consist_v in_o impurity_n and_o uncleanness_n so_o that_o in_o effect_n it_o be_v the_o make_n of_o a_o man_n who_o be_v before_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o become_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n whereupon_o st._n ambrose_n say_v our_o apostle_n do_v well_o to_o warn_v christian_n to_o flee_v fornication_n per_fw-la quam_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la fiunt_fw-la silii_fw-la diaboli_fw-la inasmuch_o as_o by_o that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n do_v become_v the_o child_n of_o the_o davil_n a_o great_a mischief_n be_v hard_o to_o say_v 4._o it_o wound_n and_o waste_v and_o destroy_v his_o conscience_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v do_v with_o knowledge_n most_o a_o end_n for_o it_o be_v tear_v that_o a_o