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	word_n	16,070	5	4.2011	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A97070	Cordifragium, or, The sacrifice of a broken heart, open'd, offer'd, own'd, and honour'd. Presented in a sermon at St Pauls London, November 25. 1660. By Francis Walsall D.D. chaplain to his Majesty, and prebendary of St. Peters Westminster.	Walsall, Francis, d. 1661.	1661 (1661)	Wing W625; Thomason E1081_4; ESTC R203982	34,513	56

heart_n who_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o give_v 30._o ps_n 1st_a 30._o they_o medicine_n to_o heal_v their_o sickness_n but_o i_o will_v not_o anticipat_v a_o application_n with_o a_o preface_n only_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o breath_n out_o a_o short_a ejaculation_n and_o so_o to_o our_o work_n the_o lord_n give_v we_o break_a heart_n break_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v break_v and_o break_v we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v break_v and_o give_v we_o contrite_a spirit_n that_o we_o be_v not_o reserve_v to_o fall_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o that_o sad_a and_o ancient_a porphesie_n conterendj_n polychr●●icon_n conterendj_n polychr●●icon_n that_o we_o may_v be_v contriti_fw-la that_o we_o be_v not_o conterendi_fw-la but_o to_o the_o word_n beza_n and_o our_o learned_a fuller_n approve_v his_o judgement_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o fulleri_fw-la miscell_n p._n 224._o lib._n 3._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 15._o right_o divide_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n be_v a_o metaphor_n that_o allude_v to_o the_o priest_n divide_v the_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n and_o probable_o enough_o because_o in_o preach_v the_o word_n the_o minister_n choose_v and_o single_v out_o a_o particular_a text_n out_o of_o all_o the_o ●●ock_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v consecrate_v for_o that_o use_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n by_o divide_v it_o part_n for_o god_n and_o part_n for_o his_o people_n and_o to_o the_o people_n their_o due_a share_n in_o their_o due_a season_n therefore_o the_o business_n of_o my_o text_n be_v sacrifice_n i_o shall_v open_v it_o as_o they_o use_v to_o open_v the_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o st_n paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 4._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_a so_o we_o read_v it_o but_o it_o be_v rather_o open_v as_o they_o use_v to_o open_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n throwgh_n the_o middle_n from_o the_o neck_n downward_o as_o we_o see_v it_o clear_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o abraham_n gen._n 15._o 10._o and_o he_o take_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o divide_v they_o in_o the_o midst_n and_o lay_v each_o piece_n one_o against_o another_o and_o this_o bear_v a_o huge_a proportion_n with_o our_o text_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o iron_n sinew_n in_o theneck_n and_o a_o stone_n in_o the_o heart_n speak_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o scripture_n and_o must_v be_v both_o alike_o sacrifice_v and_o break_v so_o shall_v i_o sacrifice_v my_o text_n by_o so_o break_v of_o it_o that_o be_v just_a in_o the_o midst_n into_o two_o part_n and_o lay_v the_o the_o part_v one_o against_o another_o thus_o the_o two_o part_n be_v 1._o sacrifice_n offer_v 2._o sacrifice_n own_v and_o honour_v 1._o sacrifice_n offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n that_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n be_v a_o break_a spirit_n and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n 2._o sacrifice_n own_v and_o honour_v a_o break_a heart_n and_o contrite_a spirit_n for_o i_o must_v put_v both_o into_o both_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v 1._o sacrifice_n offer_v the_o sacrifice_n offer_v to_o god_n a_o break_a spirit_n and_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n here_o be_v two_o participle_n in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o make_v two_o weighty_a epithet_n upon_o which_o lie_v the_o whole_a stress_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o text_n and_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o one_o signify_v to_o break_v whole_a thing_n all_o of_o a_o piece_n and_o the_o other_o signify_v to_o break_v hard_a thing_n all_o to_o piece_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n of_o a_o high_a strain_n to_o break_v a_o thing_n to_o powder_n so_o psal_n 94._o 5._o they_o break_v in_o piece_n thy_o people_n o_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o job_n 19_o 2._o how_o long_o will_v you_o vex_v my_o soul_n and_o break_v i_o in_o piece_n with_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d atteretis_fw-la i_o will_v you_o grind_v i_o to_o powder_n so_o that_o put_v both_o together_o and_o you_o have_v here_o heart_n a_o whole_a heart_n break_v in_o piece_n and_o a_o heart_n a_o hard_a heart_n beat_v to_o powder_n thing_n must_v be_v whole_a or_o they_o can_v be_v break_v to_o piece_n and_o they_o must_v be_v hard_a or_o they_o can_v be_v beat_v to_o powder_v so_o that_o this_o break_n this_o beat_n speak_v violence_n the_o maceration_n and_o martyrization_n of_o repentance_n that_o holy_a violence_n and_o force_v that_o heaven_n be_v take_v with_o therefore_o a_o heart_n so_o use_v be_v call_v a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n thus_o it_o signify_v a_o soul_n true_o humble_v beat_a and_o break_a and_o grind_v to_o powder_n in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n es_fw-ge 53._o 10._o yet_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o grief_n the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o break_v he_o in_o piece_n thus_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n you_o find_v contrite_a and_o humble_a put_v together_o twice_o in_o one_o text_n es_fw-ge 57_o 15._o for_o thus_o say_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n with_o he_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o contrite_a one_o a_o break_a heart_n than_o be_v a_o spirit_n due_o and_o deep_o humble_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o school_n give_v a_o distinction_n between_o attrition_n and_o contrition_n the_o object_n of_o attrition_n be_v the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n but_o the_o object_n contrition_n be_v the_o evil_a of_o sin_n so_o that_o a_o break_a heart_n be_v a_o heart_n bleed_v under_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n 2._o part_n be_v the_o sacrifice_n own_v and_o honour_v and_o to_o this_o you_o rise_v in_o state_n by_o three_o step_n 1._o sacrifice_n 2._o sacrifice_n of_o god_n 3._o such_o sacrifice_n as_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v 1._o sacrifice_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n all_o sacrifice_n as_o if_o all_o other_o sacrifice_n be_v either_o nothing_o at_o all_o to_o this_o or_o without_o this_o or_o all_o in_o all_o in_o this_o of_o a_o break_a heart_n when_o we_o beat_v or_o break_v hard_a thing_n into_o minute_n part_n or_o powder_n we_o call_v it_o the_o flower_n of_o it_o a_o break_a heart_n be_v slos_fw-la cordis_fw-la the_o flower_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o all_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o fine_a the_o flower_n that_o be_v the_o more_o beat_v or_o break_a the_o fit_a offering_n for_o god_n thus_o true_o pulvis_fw-la sanctus_fw-la be_v pulvis_fw-la cardia●us_fw-la the_o heart_n powder_n be_v the_o holy_a powder_n beside_o the_o ordinary_a frankincense_n for_o common_a use_n the_o fine_a and_o fit_a for_o god_n 41._o rev._n 2_o 17._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 41._o service_n and_o sacrifice_n the_o physician_n call_v manna_n thuris_fw-la the_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n be_v manna_n cordis_fw-la the_o hide_a manna_n of_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o break_a heart_n be_v not_o only_o for_o all_o service_n but_o for_o all_o sacrifice_n nay_o be_v all_o sacrifice_n every_o rag_n every_o shiver_v every_o grain_n every_o atom_n of_o the_o break_a heart_n be_v a_o whole_a burn_a offering_n nay_o a_o hecatomb_n of_o sacrifice_n 2._o the_o satcrifice_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o frequent_a scripture-phrase_n to_o raise_v the_o price_n of_o thing_n of_o excellence_n and_o eminence_n above_o other_o by_o add_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o they_o as_o the_o water_n of_o god_n the_o mountain_n of_o god_n the_o cedar_n of_o god_n and_o so_o here_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a sacrifice_n we_o have_v it_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o peace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v such_o a_o peace_n as_o do_v not_o only_o pass_v other_o peace_n but_o all_o understanding_n phil._n 4._o 7._o but_o i_o conceive_v there_o be_v more_o in_o it_o than_o so_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n that_o god_n do_v most_o own_a and_o honour_n and_o be_v most_o interest_v in_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v all_o other_o sacrifice_n be_v but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o man_n bullock_n and_o ram_n sheep_n and_o goat_n turtle_n and_o pigeon_n beast_n and_o bird_n fruit_n and_o flower_n these_o be_v but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o man_n but_o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n sais_fw-fr god_n that_o be_v the_o 26._o prov._n 23._o 26._o

sacrifice_n he_o only_o delight_v in_o all_o the_o rest_n without_o this_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o he_o these_o alone_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n for_o here_o as_o he_o do_v to_o abraham_n god_n 26._o ezek._n 36._o 26._o himself_o provide_v the_o sacrifice_n for_o himself_o for_o he_o alone_o that_o be_v the_o heart-maker_n be_v the_o heart-breaker_n it_o be_v god_n prerogative_n royal_a to_o take_v out_o the_o heart_n of_o stone_n and_o put_v in_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o he_o lick_v his_o own_o choice_n and_o accept_v what_o himself_n provide_v he_o be_v the_o feast_n the_o guest_n the_o welcome_n and_o therefore_o sure_a he_o will_v not_o despise_v his_o own_o cheer_n and_o than_o be_v thet_z 3_o step_v by_o which_o we_o rise_v to_o god_n own_v and_o honour_v these_o sacrifice_n that_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v they_o you_o will_v say_v this_o be_v but_o a_o very_a thin_a and_o low_a and_o slight_a way_n of_o honour_v a_o thing_n not_o to_o despise_v it_o sol._n i_o answer_v that_o under_o this_o low_a phrase_n of_o own_v they_o that_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v god_n choice_a way_n of_o accept_v and_o honour_v they_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o that_o other_o sacrifice_n of_o do_v good_a and_o distribute_v heb_fw-mi 13._o 16._o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v so_o v._n 17._o the_o same_o chap_a obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o you_o etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o you_o this_o be_v but_o a_o short_a expression_n and_o reach_v not_o home_n to_o the_o apostle_n meaning_n for_o according_a to_o his_o own_o doctrine_n it_o be_v not_o only_o profitable_a to_o do_v it_o but_o it_o be_v damnable_a not_o to_o do_v it_o because_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o christ_n sake_n and_o conscience_n sake_n so_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 20._o despise_v not_o prophesy_v here_o be_v our_o word_n again_o the_o apostle_n mean_v here_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v honour_v prophesy_v though_o he_o say_v only_o despise_v it_o not_o and_o though_o this_o text_n in_o the_o low_a sense_n have_v be_v so_o long_o too_o much_o despise_v even_o under_o high_a pretence_n of_o do_v it_o honour_n yet_o certain_o he_o that_o will_v have_v honour_n and_o double_a honour_n give_v to_o the_o minister_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n will_v not_o have_v less_o give_v to_o the_o work_n itself_o thus_o these_o sacrifice_n god_n will_v not_o despise_v that_o be_v god_n will_v accept_v they_o own_z they_o honour_v they_o above_o all_o other_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o world_n the_o result_n of_o all_o these_o clearing_n of_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o that_o a_o break_a heart_n be_v the_o most_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n which_o he_o most_o own_v his_o most_o honour_n a_o principle_n that_o needs_o improve_n more_o than_o prove_v and_o therefore_o the_o wheel_n and_o hinge_n my_o discourse_n shall_v move_v upon_o shall_v be_v these_o four_o only_o 1._o what_o a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n be_v 2._o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d character_n or_o rule_n by_o which_o a_o man_n may_v be_v able_a to_o pass_v a_o judgement_n upon_o his_o heart_n whether_o it_o be_v true_o break_v 3._o some_o whet_v to_o sharpen_v your_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n after_o a_o break_a heart_n 4._o some_o argument_n to_o quicken_v your_o care_n and_o caution_n that_o you_o give_v not_o over_o your_o pain_n till_o you_o be_v sure_a the_o work_n be_v do_v that_o when_o all_o be_v do_v you_o be_v not_o deceive_v in_o this_o important_a duty_n 1._o what_o be_v a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o here_o because_o contraria_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la posita_fw-la magis_fw-la elucescunt_fw-la contrary_n be_v the_o best_a file_n to_o set_v off_o and_o to_o set_v out_o one_o another_o i_o will_v pave_v my_o way_n to_o a_o break_a heart_n out_o of_o the_o qua●ry_n of_o a_o hard_a heart_n you_o may_v please_v to_o know_v then_o that_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a hardness_n of_o heart_n 1._o a_o natural_a 2._o a_o acquire_v 3._o a_o judicial_a hardness_n of_o heart_n 1._o a_o natural_a hardness_n of_o heart_n which_o every_o man_n bring_v into_o the_o world_n with_o he_o we_o be_v all_o bear_a prodigy_n and_o monster_n with_o stone_n in_o our_o bosom_n nether_a millstone_n in_o our_o heart_n thus_o the_o apostle_n character_n the_o gentile_n eph._n 4._o 18._o have_v the_o understanding_n darken_v be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n through_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o because_o of_o the_o blindness_n of_o their_o heart_n so_o we_o read_v it_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v because_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n so_o say_v the_o margin_n and_o so_o shall_v have_v say_v the_o text_n for_o beside_o that_o blindness_n be_v understand_v in_o the_o word_n before_o have_v the_o understanding_n darken_v and_o the_o word_n follow_v through_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o very_o expression_n you_o have_v translate_v hardness_n of_o heart_n elsewhere_o viz_o mark_n 3._o 5._o be_v grieve_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o that_o it_o must_v be_v hardness_n and_o not_o blindness_n the_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n speak_v for_o the_o greek_n derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o stone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o nature_n of_o which_o be_v to_o harden_v by_o the_o stick_n to_o of_o viscous_a and_o glutinous_a water_n as_o the_o stone_n harden_v in_o the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v hardness_n and_o be_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o catachresticall_a metaphor_n use_v for_o those_o tophi_n or_o hard_a swell_n of_o purulent_a matter_n grow_v into_o a_o callous_a or_o brawny_a substance_n in_o the_o joint_n or_o lung_n as_o arist_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o historia_fw-la animalium_fw-la and_o that_o with_o all_o reverence_n to_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o learned_a translator_n this_o be_v not_o my_o conjecture_n only_o but_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o spirit_n i_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o text_n where_o both_o these_o word_n be_v use_v in_o their_o proper_a sense_n distinct_o joh._n 12._o 40._o he_o have_v blind_v their_o eye_n and_o harden_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n nor_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v blind_v and_o he_o have_v harden_v this_o be_v that_o natural_a hardness_n of_o heart_n which_o i_o be_o speak_v off_o not_o so_o much_o blindness_n as_o a_o consequent_a and_o effect_n of_o it_o a_o hardness_n that_o grow_v from_o blindness_n it_o be_v hard_o as_o well_o as_o blind_v nay_o hard_a because_o blind_v to_o lap_n up_o both_o in_o one_o english_a word_n it_o may_v be_v 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and_o blind_v he_o into_o sight_n and_o fright_v he_o into_o obedience_n it_o be_v but_o too_o probable_a he_o have_v die_v in_o his_o sin_n 4._o duo_o cum_fw-la faciunt_fw-la idem_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la one_o may_v commit_v the_o very_a same_o sin_n another_o do_v and_o yet_o there_o may_v be_v more_o malice_n and_o pollution_n in_o the_o one_o than_o in_o the_o other_o as_o be_v heighten_v by_o many_o aggravate_v circumstance_n as_o commit_v the_o sin_n against_o more_o light_n and_o strong_a coviction_n with_o a_o strong_a bent_n of_o the_o will_n and_o earnestness_n and_o eagerness_n of_o affection_n and_o st._n paul_n here_o judge_n how_o much_o of_o his_o spirit_n go_v out_o in_o his_o sin_n sure_o not_o man_n soul_n be_v ever_o draw_v out_o with_o a_o more_o mad_a zeal_n to_o persecute_v christ_n than_o his_o be_v so_o that_o lie_v all_o together_o and_o it_o will_v lessen_v the_o wonder_n that_o he_o shall_v judge_v himself_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n that_o 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1._o the_o break_a heart_n be_v nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n he_o dare_v not_o stand_v up_o in_o his_o own_o justification_n and_o plead_v his_o innocence_n before_o 6._o isa_n 64._o 6._o the_o tribunal_n of_o god_n but_o rather_o fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n acknowledge_v with_o the_o prophet_n that_o he_o be_v a_o unclean_a thing_n and_o all_o his_o righteousness_n filthy_a rag_n all_o his_o righteousness_n his_o pretty_a formality_n of_o and_o pretence_n to_o holiness_n his_o pluralitye_n of_o righteousness_n be_v but_o rag_n totter_a and_o tear_v thing_n that_o will_v not_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n and_o filthy_a rag_n such_o as_o defile_v rather_o than_o adorn_v he_o with_o the_o leper_n he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o mouth_n and_o his_o 45._o leu._n 13._o 45._o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n cry_n unclean_a unclean_a this_o low_a posture_n you_o find_v the_o great_a apostle_n in_o phil._n 3._o 9_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v in_o christ_n not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n the_o whole_a nine_o chapter_n of_o job_n be_v full_a of_o this_o holy_a emptiness_n and_o humble_a disow_v his_o own_o righteousness_n how_o shall_v i_o be_v just_a with_o god_n i_o can_v answer_v one_o of_o a_o thousand_o if_o i_o justify_v myself_o my_o own_o mouth_n shall_v condemn_v i_o if_o i_o say_v i_o be_o perfect_a it_o shall_v also_o prove_v i_o perverse_a and_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v not_o hold_v i_o innocent_a all_o which_o be_v sum_v up_o amount_v but_o to_o david_n total_a in_o that_o confession_n he_o make_v psal_n 143._o 2._o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v nay_o there_o be_v a_o thread_n of_o this_o renounce_n and_o disclaim_v our_o own_o righteousness_n run_v quite_o through_o the_o whole_a web_n of_o scripture_n which_o shall_v supersede_n any_o far_a proof_n only_o take_v notice_n that_o here_o be_v the_o great_a stick_n of_o a_o unbroken_a heart_n you_o shall_v discover_v his_o ignorance_n and_o infidelity_n in_o this_o point_n main_o that_o he_o be_v always_o hammer_v at_o and_o fix_v upon_o his_o own_o righteousness_n something_o in_o himself_o this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o ordinary_a people_n their_o good_a prayer_n and_o their_o good_a work_n what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o what_o they_o will_v do_v or_o if_o they_o be_v not_o altogether_o so_o gross_a they_o will_v yet_o mingle_v the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o their_o own_o they_o will_v not_o take_v all_o to_o themselves_o nor_o yet_o give_v all_o to_o christ_n but_o part_n stake_v with_o he_o nec_fw-la meum_fw-la nec_fw-la tuum_fw-la sed_fw-la dividatur_fw-la nor_o i_o nor_o 25._o 1_o king_n 3._o 25._o thou_o but_o let_v it_o be_v divide_v like_o salomon_n harlot_n and_o it_o be_v a_o whore_n trick_n and_o it_o be_v the_o trick_n of_o the_o great_a whore_n at_o this_o day_n but_o take_v notice_n it_o be_v the_o mother_n 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not_o at_o all_o of_o yourselves_o but_o of_o he_o that_o be_v christ_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o otherwise_o i_o be_o not_o gal._n 2._o 20._o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o you_o have_v this_o spiritual_a man_n that_o be_v a_o heart_n break_v from_o the_o world_n and_o dead_a to_o it_o paint_v to_o the_o life_n by_o the_o pencil_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o that_o phoenix_n of_o the_o old_a world_n e●och_n gen._n 5._o 24._o enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n and_o be_v not_o for_o god_n take_v he_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o st._n paul_n take_v this_o in_o the_o literal_a sense_n heb._n 11._o