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	lord_n	psal_n	6,149	5	7.3077	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85486	The right vvay: or A direction for obtaining good successe in a weighty enterprise. Set out in a sermon preached on the 12th of September, 1648. before the Lords on a day of humiliation for a blessing on a treaty between His Majesties and the Parliaments commissioners. / By W. Gouge.	Gouge, William, 1578-1653.	1648 (1648)	Wing G1394; Thomason E463_1; ESTC R202327	28,997	43

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ordinary_o to_o be_v seek_v unto_o and_o great_a than_o they_o but_o he_o be_v to_o be_v seek_v unto_o and_o the_o more_o difficult_a the_o case_n be_v the_o more_o earnest_a and_o fervent_a must_v our_o prayer_n be_v when_o herod_n have_v apprehend_v peter_n and_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o four_o quaternian_n of_o soldier_n intend_v to_o bring_v he_o forth_o to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o slay_v he_o prayer_n be_v make_v without_o cease_v or_o instant_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n be_v make_v of_o the_o church_n unto_o god_n for_o he_o and_o god_n so_o hear_v their_o prayer_n as_o he_o deliver_v peter_n act._n 12._o 4_o etc._n etc._n who_o will_v have_v think_v that_o the_o mischievous_a device_n of_o haman_n 21._o hester_n cum_fw-la ha_o beret_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la interveniendi_fw-la pro_fw-la populo_fw-la svo_fw-la quem_fw-la rex_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la in_o regn_n ejus_fw-la esset_fw-la jusserat_fw-la trucidari_fw-la oravit_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la 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water_n he_o turn_v it_o whither_o soever_o he_o will_v prov._n 21._o this_o phrase_n river_n of_o water_n may_v be_v here_o use_v metaphorical_o or_o literal_o if_o metaphorical_o the_o metaphor_n may_v be_v take_v from_o gardiner_n or_o marsh-keeper_n who_o use_v to_o let_v in_o stream_n of_o water_n into_o their_o garden_n orchard_n or_o meadow_n when_o and_o where_o they_o think_v good_a and_o to_o let_v they_o out_o when_o they_o will_n if_o literal_o the_o phrase_n may_v have_v reference_n to_o former_a act_n of_o god_n turn_v water_n from_o their_o natural_a course_n as_o it_o please_v he_o for_o the_o lord_n cause_v the_o sea_n to_o go_v back_o and_o thereby_o save_v the_o israelite_n but_o destroy_v the_o egyptian_n exod._n 14._o 21_o &c_n &c_n he_o make_v also_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n to_o stay_v their_o course_n till_o all_o israel_n pass_v over_o into_o canaan_n josh_n 3._o 16._o to_o these_o evidence_n of_o god_n power_n over_o the_o water_n have_v the_o psalmist_n reference_n psal_n 114._o 3_o 5._o where_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o sea_n see_v it_o and_o flee_v jordan_n be_v drive_v back_o what_o ail_v thou_o o_o thou_o sea_n that_o thou_o fledde_v and_o thou_o jordan_n that_o thou_o be_v drive_v back_o the_o lord_n also_o open_v a_o rock_n and_o the_o water_n gush_v out_o they_o run_v in_o the_o dry_a place_n like_o a_o river_n psal_n 105._o 41._o the_o apostle_n in_o reference_n hereunto_o say_v that_o the_o rock_n follow_v they_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 4._o by_o the_o rock_n metonymical_o he_o mean_v the_o water_n that_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o they_o by_o god_n order_v providence_n run_v along_o in_o those_o place_n whither_o the_o israelite_n remove_v their_o several_a station_n and_o so_o follow_v they_o the_o lord_n also_o upon_o elijah_n smite_v the_o water_n of_o jordan_n divide_v they_o hither_o and_o thither_o so_o do_v he_o again_o when_o elisha_n go_v over_o jordan_n 2_o king_n 2._o 8_o 14._o it_o be_v also_o note_v that_o when_o the_o army_n of_o judah_n israel_n and_o edom_n be_v in_o a_o dry_a place_n where_o be_v no_o water_n unexpected_o there_o come_v water_n and_o the_o country_n be_v fill_v with_o water_n 2_o king_n 3._o 20._o this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v express_o say_v psal_n 107._o 33._o that_o the_o lord_n turn_v river_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o the_o water_n spring_v into_o dry_a ground_n and_o again_o vers_fw-la 35._o he_o turn_v the_o wilderness_n into_o a_o stand_a water_n and_o dry_a ground_n into_o water-spring_n all_o these_o and_o other_o like_a instance_n evident_o demonstrate_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v such_o power_n over_o river_n of_o water_n as_o he_o can_v turn_v and_o order_v they_o as_o it_o please_v he_o now_o water_n run_v in_o river_n have_v a_o violent_a course_n he_o therefore_o that_o can_v turn_v they_o can_v much_o more_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o king_n ●1_n agit_fw-fr omnipotens_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la huminum_fw-la etiam_fw-la motum_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la eorum_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la ●os_v a●at_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la eos_fw-la agere_fw-la ipse_fw-la voluerit_fw-la a●…_n de_fw-mi gra_fw-mi &_o lib._n arb_n c._n ●1_n king_n be_v man_n and_o the_o almighty_a act_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n even_o he_o motion_n of_o their_o will_n that_o he_o may_v do_v by_o they_o what_o he_o will_v do_v by_o they_o to_o instance_n this_o in_o king_n god_n turn_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n to_o abram_n gen._n 12._o 19_o 20._o of_o abimelech_n to_o isaac_n gen._n 26._o 11._o of_o another_o pharaoh_n to_o joseph_n gen._n 41._o 39_o of_o achish_n to_o david_n 1_o sam._n 17._o 6._o of_o ahaziah_n to_o elijah_n 2_o king_n 1._o 15._o of_o jehoram_n to_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 6._o 32_o 33._o of_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o jeremiah_n jer._n 39_o 11_o 12._o to_o daniel_n and_o his_o three_o companion_n dan._n 2._o 48_o 49._o of_o evilmerodach_n to_o jehojachin_n 2_o king_n 25._o 27._o of_o cyrus_n to_o the_o jew_n ezra_n 1._o 1._o of_o darius_n also_o to_o they_o ezra_n 6._o 7_o etc._n etc._n of_o artaxerxes_n to_o ezra_n ezra_n 7._o 6._o and_o to_o nehemiah_n nehem._n 2._o 8._o of_o abasuerus_n to_o esther_n and_o mordecai_n est_fw-la 2._o 17._o and_o 6._o 10._o of_o agrippa_n to_o paul_n act._n 26._o 28_o 32._o and_o of_o many_o other_o if_o thus_o the_o lord_n have_v the_o king_n heart_n in_o his_o hand_n much_o more_o the_o heart_n of_o other_o king_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o supreme_a power_n and_o the_o dependence_n of_o many_o on_o they_o use_v to_o be_v most_o resolute_a and_o inflexible_a in_o their_o purpose_n he_o than_o that_o can_v turn_v their_o heart_n who_o heart_n can_v he_o not_o turn_v 20._o omnium_fw-la voluntates_fw-la ita_fw-la su●t●n_fw-la dei_fw-la potestate_fw-la ut_fw-la eas_fw-la quo_fw-la voluerit_fw-la quando_fw-la voluerii_fw-la faciat_fw-la iaclinari_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr graccho_n &_o lib._n arb_n c._n 20._o god_n so_o have_v the_o will_n of_o all_o in_o his_o own_o power_n as_o he_o can_v make_v they_o inclinable_a whither_o he_o will_v and_o when_o he_o will_v yea_o though_o they_o be_v many_o consult_v and_o consent_v together_o about_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o multitude_n be_v but_o as_o many_o water_n rev._n 17._o 1_o 15._o he_o that_o can_v turn_v the_o one_o can_v turn_v the_o other_o though_o most_o of_o the_o tribe_n have_v hold_v with_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n against_o david_n yet_o god_n so_o wrought_v upon_o their_o heart_n as_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n come_v to_o david_n and_o say_v behold_v we_o be_v thy_o bone_n and_o thy_o flesh_n 2_o sa._n 5._o 1._o and_o when_o they_o have_v revolt_v from_o david_n to_o absolom_n a_o while_n after_o all_o the_o people_n be_v at_o strife_n to_o bring_v king_n david_n to_o his_o throne_n again_o yea_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n have_v also_o revolt_v from_o david_n it_o be_v note_v that_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n be_v bow_v even_o as_o the_o heart_n of_o one_o man_n unto_o the_o king_n 2_o sam._n 19_o 9_o 14._o there_o be_v a_o council_n of_o malicious_a enemy_n gather_v together_o against_o the_o apostle_n but_o upon_o the_o advice_n of_o gamaliel_n they_o all_o agree_v to_o let_v the_o apostle_n go_v act._n 5._o 40._o thus_o we_o see_v how_o god_n can_v make_v counsel_n and_o multitude_n to_o yield_v to_o good_a advice_n though_o it_o be_v against_o their_o former_a principle_n be_v our_o heart_n well_o dispose_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n which_o we_o have_v in_o hand_n and_o do_v we_o perform_v it_o in_o faith_n and_o with_o fervency_n it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o our_o performance_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o that_o performance_n which_o the_o jew_n do_v in_o my_o text_n so_o we_o fast_v and_o beseech_v our_o god_n for_o this_o and_o he_o be_v entreat_v of_o we_o v._o 23._o finis_fw-la

shall_v go_v with_o he_o to_o jerusalem_n at_o that_o place_n where_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o there_o they_o keep_v this_o fast_a 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o particular_a this_o place_n be_v set_v out_o by_o a_o river_n which_o run_v along_o by_o it_o for_o it_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v at_o the_o river_n ahava_n this_o name_n be_v thrice_o use_v in_o this_o chapter_n ahava_n the_o river_n ahava_n as_o in_o this_o text_n in_o the_o 15_o &_o 33._o verse_n we_o do_v not_o elsewhere_o read_v of_o this_o name_n either_o in_o sacred_a scripture_n or_o in_o any_o other_o author_n the_o septuagint_n translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o take_v ahava_n to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o town_n and_o this_o river_n to_o be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o do_v run_v to_o ahava_n as_o vers_fw-la 15._o many_o river_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o those_o town_n which_o they_o run_v along_o by_o this_o may_v be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v by_o other_o author_n call_v adiava_n josephus_n in_o the_o eleven_o book_n and_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o jew_n say_v that_o this_o fast_o be_v keep_v by_o euphrates_n it_o may_v be_v that_o this_o river_n do_v stream_n out_o of_o euphrates_n or_o into_o it_o as_o sundry_a river_n do_v in_o sundry_a place_n but_o not_o to_o insist_v upon_o the_o title_n side_n a_o fast_o keep_v by_o a_o river_n side_n certain_o the_o place_n which_o be_v here_o describe_v by_o the_o river_n 16._o legi●…_n a_o deo_fw-la nomullos_fw-la ex●…_n dit●s_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la montium_fw-la unde_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la m●g●…_n valere_fw-la petentis_fw-la ●ffectum_fw-la quam_fw-la petitionis_fw-la locum_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccl_n c._n 16._o be_v a_o fair_a and_o fit_a place_n for_o the_o israelite_n to_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o in_o like_o that_o place_n which_o be_v by_o a_o river_n side_n near_o to_o philippi_n where_o prayer_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v by_o 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themselves_o here_o mean_v extend_v both_o to_o man_n body_n and_o also_o to_o their_o soul_n for_o a_o man_n self_n do_v not_o consist_v of_o body_n only_o this_o extent_n of_o a_o fast_o be_v by_o the_o law_n thus_o express_v you_o shall_v afflict_v your_o soul_n afflict_v body_n and_o soul_n afflict_v levit._n 16._o 29._o the_o body_n be_v afflict_v when_o it_o be_v deny_v necessary_n so_o much_o and_o so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v very_o sensible_a of_o the_o want_n thereof_o by_o a_o sympathy_n the_o soul_n also_o may_v therewith_o be_v afflict_v but_o the_o soul_n be_v further_o afflict_v when_o it_o be_v grieve_v and_o disquiet_v upon_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n displeasure_n and_o wrath_n for_o sin_n yea_o and_o for_o offend_v his_o fatherly_a goodness_n and_o be_v thereupon_o deep_o humble_v and_o cast_v down_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o afflict_v one_o self_n the_o body_n be_v keep_v under_o and_o bring_v into_o subjection_n 9_o non_fw-la dixit_fw-la perdo_fw-la &_o 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