Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	holy_a	receive_v	word_n	7,964	5	4.1536	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61500	Three sermons preached by the Reverend and learned Dr. Richard Stuart ... to which is added, a fourth sermon, preached by the Right Reverend Father in God, Samuel Harsnett ...; Sermons. Selections	Steward, Richard, 1593?-1651.; Harsnett, Samuel, 1561-1631.	1658 (1658)	Wing S5527; ESTC R20152	74,369	194

to_o use_v his_o power_n 1._o he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o scripture_n the_o most_o faithful_a commentary_n both_o of_o his_o strength_n and_o wisdom_n and_o lest_o that_o unbelief_n shall_v keep_v we_o still_o worse_o than_o ignorant_a he_o make_v itself_o its_o agent_n that_o so_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o so_o familiar_a a_o in●ormer_a his_o word_n may_v appear_v as_o full_a of_o probability_n as_o salvation_n he_o may_v have_v do_v by_o christ_n as_o he_o do_v by_o moses_n both_o have_v inter_v his_o corpse_n and_o hide_v his_o sepulchre_n nor_o yet_o can_v the_o disciple_n than_o have_v challenge_v he_o of_o conceal_v the_o truth_n they_o have_v variety_n of_o prophecy_n their_o master_n own_o word_n confirm_v by_o so_o many_o miracle_n all_o joint_o witness_v that_o it_o behoove_v christ_n to_o suffer_v and_o to_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n that_o he_o vouchsafe_v a_o more_o apparent_a testimony_n this_o angel_n call_v their_o eye_n as_o judge●_n and_o the_o grave_n give_v in_o so_o clear_a a_o evidence_n that_o neither_o hatred_n nor_o art_n can_v avoid_v it_o do_v distract_a thought_n prevent_v thy_o faith_n and_o in_o despite_n of_o scripture_n make_v thou_o almost_o deny_v then_o come_v and_o see_v 2_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n ●nd_v the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handy_a work_n sicut_fw-la et_fw-la vocibus_fw-la ita_fw-la et_fw-la rebus_fw-la prophetatum_fw-la est_fw-la say_v turtullian_n he_o have_v make_v each_o creature_n a_o prophecy_n and_o this_o article_n of_o the_o resurrection_n as_o legible_a in_o the_o least_o herb_n as_o in_o the_o word_n itself_o have_v the_o athenian_n as_o well_o employ_v their_o eye_n to_o discover_v truth_n as_o their_o ear_n to_o receive_v novelty_n the_o resurrection_n may_v have_v find_v more_o serious_a entertainment_n for_o throughout_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o nature_n what_o more_o visible_a come_v and_o ●●e_n philosopher_n flower●_z fade_v and_o live_v again_o seed_n be_v not_o quick●ned_v ●xcept_v they_o die_v and_o their_o destruction_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o their_o continuance_n dies_fw-la in_fw-la noctem_fw-la moritur_fw-la as_o the_o s●me_n tertullian_n speak_v each_o night_n be_v the_o last_o day●s_v funeral_n and_o than_o what_o be_v the_o morning_n but_o a_o resurrection_n be_v it_o not_o a_o shame_n for_o athens_n that_o rome_n shall_v afford_v more_o subtle_a naturalist_n for_o s●neca_n do_v there_o find_v out_o this_o very_a observation_n and_o from_o his_o sight_n conclude_v mors_fw-la intermittit_fw-la vitam_fw-la non_fw-la eripit_fw-la venie●_n it●rum_fw-la qui_fw-la nos_fw-la in_fw-la lucem_fw-la reponet_fw-la di●s_fw-la it_o be_v in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o his_o 36._o epistle_n death_n be_v a_o intermission_n only_o no_o loss_n of_o life_n there_o shall_v come_v a_o day_n of_o restauration_n and_o th●se_o eye_n shall_v enjoy_v their_o former_a light_n with_o how_o settle_v a_o countenance_n will_v this_o man_n have_v hearken_v to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a who_o sight_n itself_o have_v make_v thus_o orthodox_a it_o be_v true_a then_o sensible_a speculation_n may_v serve_v as_o h●lps_n to_o faith_n and_o have_v their_o use_n as_o well_o in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n as_o in_o that_o of_o nature_n for_o religion_n admit_v ●o_z sceptick●_z she_o be_v indeed_o a_o mistress_n to_o sense_n but_o not_o a_o enemy_n let_v rome_n re●ounce_v her_o eye_n and_o call_v the_o host_n the_o ●ery_a body_n of_o christ_n when_o yet_o she_o see_v ●ought_v but_o bread_n we_o find_v no_o such_o di●ection_n for_o what_o shall_v we_o leave_v off_o to_o see_v that_o we_o may_v believe_v or_o to_o be_v man_n that_o we_o may_v become_v christian_n we_o grant_v religion_n to_o be_v above_o our_o nature_n but_o yet_o not_o against_o it_o she_o may_v exceed_v we_o confess_v but_o not_o contradict_v our_o sense_n for_o look_v here_o these_o two_o be_v ●t_v perfect_a unity_n the_o angel_n join_v god_n word_n and_o our_o sense_n together_o and_o that_o to_o the_o proof_n of_o a_o divine_a conclusion_n he_o be_v rise_v as_o he_o say_v and_o yet_o come_v and_o see_v too_o for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o god_n of_o peace_n who_o be_v the_o author_n both_o of_o our_o faith_n and_o sight_n and_o who_o dare_v say_v that_o his_o work_n be_v at_o variance_n have_v our_o eye_n be_v stark_o blind_a in_o these_o outside_n of_o religion_n christ_n have_v not_o so_o often_o appeal_v to_o a_o de●eitfull_a testimony_n go_v tell_v john_n what_o you_o have_v hear_v a●d_fw-mi see_v matt._n 11._o handle_v i_o and_o see_v a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o see_v i_o have_v luk._n 24._o you_o hear_v he_o himself_o employ_v sense_n in_o many_o article_n as_o first_o to_o confirm_v his_o office_n and_o then_o his_o resurrection_n not_o that_o i_o maintain_v these_o mean_a faculty_n to_o be_v either_o the_o author_n or_o rule_n of_o faith_n no_o we_o must_v believe_v more_o than_o we_o see_v and_o our_o faith_n must_v issue_v from_o a_o high_a fountain_n otherwise_o we_o may_v know_v perhaps_o but_o we_o can_v believe_v for_o this_o virtue_n be_v still_o royal_o descend_v and_o acknowledge_v no_o father_n under_o a_o deity_n senc●_z indeed_o may_v beget_v knowl●dg_n and_o that_o in_o a_o most_o eminent_a and_o high_a degree_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o say_v the_o philosopher_n proof_n of_o sense_n command_v our_o assent_n a_o demonstration_n may_v be_v more_o artificial_a perhaps_o yet_o not_o more_o powerful_a but_o faith_n proceed_v from_o the_o inward_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o rely_v only_o upon_o the_o scripture_n authority_n yet_o must_v we_o understand_v what_o valentia_n have_v observe_v s●nse_n may_v concur_v with_o faith_n and_o so_o may_v the_o same_o object_n be_v both_o known●_n and_o believe_v and_o the_o rather_o believe_v because_o it_o be_v know_v simeon_n may_v both_o see_n and_o believ●_z the_o messiah_n and_o the_o rather_o believe_v because_o he_o ●aw_v he_o as_o the_o meat_n may_v nourish_v though_o not_o beget_v a_o man_n so_o sense_n may_v confirm_v our_o faith_n though_o not_o produc●_z it_o and_o therefore_o that_o text_n in_o s._n john_n because_o thou_o have_v see_v i_o thomas_n thou_o have_v believe_v calvin_n do_v thus_o interpret_v non_fw-la quòd_fw-la solo_fw-la aspectu_fw-la adductus_fw-la est_fw-la thamas_n ut_fw-la creder●t_fw-la sed_fw-la quòd_fw-la expergefactus_fw-la this_o disciple_n have_v before_o receive_v the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n only_o the_o storm●_z of_o the_o late_a trouble_n have_v lay_v his_o belief_n asleep_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n then_o to_o beget_v faith_n another_o to_o awaken_v faith_n this_o may_v come_v from_o our_o eye_n perhaps_o that_o from_o the_o word_n alone_o again_o be_v it_o true_a of_o sense_n only_o as_o if_o that_o brutish_a faculty_n be_v of_o itself_o able_a to_o confirm_v our_o belief_n no_o it_o be_v ego_fw-la animus_fw-la as_o s._n aug._n speak_v per_fw-la sensus_fw-la corporis_fw-la mei_fw-la it_o be_v i_o my_o soul_n but_o yet_o not_o without_o my_o sense_n quae_fw-la per_fw-la naturalem_fw-la rationem_fw-la innotescunt_fw-la say_v thomas_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la articuli_fw-la fidei_fw-la sed_fw-la praeambula_fw-la ad_fw-la articulos_fw-la human_a help_n be_v but_o preparation_n to_o religion_n and_o beget_v rather_o introduction_n of_o faith_n than_o article_n to_o behold_v this_o goodly_a fabric_n of_o the_o wo●ld_v may_v soon_o force_v a_o pagan_a to_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v a_o deity_n but_o to_o know_v that_o this_o god_n be_v both_o three_o and_o one_o or_o that_o of_o these_o three_o one_o be_v incarnate_a here_o nature_n be_v blind_a and_o require_v help_v from_o a_o clear_a light_n or_o that_o i_o may_v instance_n in_o our_o own_o circumstance_n to_o see_v the_o grave_a open_a the_o earth_n tremble_v the_o angel_n attend_v do_v no_o doubt_n persuade_v the_o watchman_n themselves_o that_o christ_n be_v rise_v but_o to_o believ●_z that_o he_o rise_v both_o god_n and_o man_n o●_z that_o his_o resurrection_n be_v the_o cause_n o●_z we_o this_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n alone_o who_o only_o can_v enlighten_v they_o that_o sit_fw-la i●_z darkness_n in_o a_o word_n our_o domestic_a ability_n may_v some_o way_n prepare_v we_o to_o entertain●faith_o when_o it_o be_v receive_v they_o may_v perhaps_o confirm_v or_o awaken_v it_o but_o we_o must_v confess_v the_o author_n of_o it_o to_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n alone_o and_o the_o word_n his_o instrument_n notwithstanding_o where_o thou_o may●t_v use_v their_o help_n neglect_v not_o the_o benefit_n of_o such_o outward_a testimony_n for_o though_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v yet_o let_v christian_n be_v spectator_n too_o and_o learn_v as_o well_o to_o see_v god_n in_o his_o work_n as_o to_o believe_v he_o in_o his_o scripture_n know_v that_o he_o who_o make_v thy_o

three_o sermon_n preach_v by_o the_o reverend_a and_o learned_a dr._n richard_n stuart_n dean_n of_o st._n paul_n afterwards_o dean_n of_o westminster_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o closet_n to_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n to_o which_o be_v add_v a_o four_o sermon_n preach_v by_o the_o right_n reverend_a father_n in_o god_n samvel_n harsnett_n lord_n archbishop_n of_o york_n the_o second_o edition_n correct_v and_o amend_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o isocrat_n orat._n ad_fw-la nicoclem_fw-la london_n print_v for_o g._n bedel_n and_o t._n collins_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o their_o shop_n at_o middle-temple_n gate_n in_o fleetstreet_n 1658._o to_o the_o reader_n what_o the_o great_a viscount_n s._n alban_n say_v of_o time_n we_o have_v but_o too_o just_a cause_n to_o apply_v to_o we_o like_o a_o river_n they_o convey_v unto_o we_o that_o which_o be_v light_n and_o blow_v up_o but_o ●ink_v and_o drown_v that_o which_o be_v weighty_a and_o solid_a our_o press●s_n crowd_v with_o pitiful_a scribbler_n of_o all_o sect_n and_o size_n have_v their_o diurnal_a and_o nocturnal_a sweat_n yet_o after_o much_o travel_n and_o hard_a labour_n they_o bring_v for●●_z little_a else_o but_o buzz_v swarm●s_v of_o busy_a fly_n and_o as_o the_o best_a of_o satirist_n complain_v tot_fw-la pariter_fw-la pelues_fw-la and_o tintinnabula_fw-la di●as_fw-la pulsari_fw-la juvenal_n sat._n 6._o amidst_o this_o confuse_a noise_n of_o tinkle_a cymbal_n may_v it_o please_v your_o distemper_a ear_n to_o entertain_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o one_o well-tuned_a in_o who_o be_v no_o jar_a nothing_o but_o what_o invite_v to_o harmony_n peace_n and_o concord_n one_o who_o be_v dead_a yet_o preach_v and_o if_o man_n will_v not_o still_o be_v adder_n refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o wise_a charmer_n he_o may_v like_o david_n harp_n contribute_v in_o some_o measure_n at_o least_o to_o the_o allay_n this_o nation_n once_o delight_n but_o now_o tormentor_n the_o restless_a spirit_n of_o contradiction_n for_o let_v we_o but_o stand_v still_o a_o while_n if_o we_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d and_o consider_v what_o strange_a ●essons_n this_o tempestuous_a age_n have_v infuse_v into_o we_o s_o paul_n bid_v we_o lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n without_o wrath_n but_o we_o have_v turn_v proselyte●_z to_o peter●s●word_n an●_z there_o have_v not_o be_v want_v master_n of_o offen●e_n to_o teach_v our_o hand_n to_o war_n and_o our_o finger_n to_o fight_v as_o for_o our_o harp_n we_o hang_v they_o up_o as_o now_o useless_a upon_o the_o tree_n and_o so_o not_o curslesse_a neither_o because_o they_o sound_v no_o discord_n and_o so_o will_v not_o advance_v on_o towards_o our_o great_a end_n confusion_n thus_o have_v imprudent_a man_n either_o quite_o rob_v themselves_o of_o those_o holy_a man_n and_o mean_n which_o god_n in_o mercy_n give_v they_o or_o else_o which_o be_v but_o little_a better_o exchange_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o gold_n for_o counter_n the_o cherubin_n of_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o calf_n in_o bethel_n and_o aaron_n golden_a bell_n for_o alexander_n sound_a brass_n that_o these_o elector_n may_v at_o length_n see_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o the_o absurdness_n of_o their_o choice_n and_o how_o contrary_a to_o all_o shadow_n of_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o they_o have_v sentence_v those_o man_n as_o unwo●thy_a of_o this_o world_n of_o who_o this_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a i_o here_o pres●nt_fw-la unto_o they_o three_o drop_n from_o that_o pious_a head_n which_o the_o cleave_a ●oote_n of_o our_o pamper_a jesurun_n have_v kick_v into_o a_o helicon_n of_o tear_n if_o i_o tell_v you_o our_o grave_a author_n name_n and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v convenient_a yet_o to_o tell_v you_o his_o descent_n i_o hope_v the_o truth_n he_o here_o deliver_v will_v not_o suffer_v because_o of_o his_o invisum_fw-la nomen_fw-la truth_n as_o it_o do_v not_o fear_n so_o neither_o beg_v a_o auditor_n and_o therefore_o whether_o you_o will_v hear_v or_o whether_o you_o will_v forbear_v ezek_n 2.7_o the_o three_o sermon_n next_o follow_v be_v preach_v by_o richard_n stuart_n dr._n of_o civil_a law_n chaplain_n in_o ordinary_a and_o clerk_n of_o the_o closet_n to_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n king_n charles_n now_o with_o god_n dean_n of_o s._n paul_n in_o london_n and_o now_o after_o much_o experience_n of_o both_o fortune_n advance_v to_o a_o high_a attendance_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o his_o life_n be_v spin_v out_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o banishment_n for_o what_o cause_n let_v his_o first_o sermon_n tell_v you_o he_o have_v now_o learn_v to_o be_v at_o home_n abroad_o and_o be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o patient_a and_o therefore_o valiant_a paul_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o phili_n 4.11_o and_o if_o we_o who_o still_o sit_v on_o the_o black_a lip_n of_o euphrates_n psal_n 137._o do_v but_o serious_o contemplate_v our_o own_o face_n in_o that_o trouble_a glass_n we_o may_v though_o not_o sing_v yet_o say_v poteras_fw-la jam_fw-la cadme_n videri_fw-la exilio_fw-la faelix_fw-la ovid_n meet_v 3_o as_o he_o live_v so_o he_o die_v in_o exile_n and_o lie_v bury_v at_o paris_n in_o france_n and_o though_o we_o can_v not_o afford_v he_o a_o place_n to_o rest_v his_o head_n on_o here_o yet_o we_o may_v bestow_v a_o epitaph_n and_o let_v it_o be_v without_o flattery_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la verendum_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la sit_fw-la nimium_fw-la quod_fw-la esse_fw-la maximum_fw-la debet_fw-la plin._n lib._n 8._o epist._n ult._n hic_fw-la magna_fw-la est_fw-la veritas_fw-la hic_fw-la invicta_fw-la iaceo_fw-la pietas_n hic_fw-la illaesa_fw-la manet_fw-la patientia_fw-la the_o funer●ll_v being_n o●er_fw-la let_v we_o now_o see_v what_o the_o party_n decea●ed_v have_v leave_v behind_o he_o these_o orphan-sermon_n be_v not_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v trust_v to_o the_o care_n of_o either_o executor_n or_o overseer_n now_o it_o be_v pity_n three_o such_o elegant_a child_n shall_v either_o by_o fall_v into_o the_o fierce_a hand_n of_o som●_z hotheaded_a professor_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o fiery_a furnace_n or_o that_o at_o long_o ru●ning_v some_o more_o wary_a person_n shall_v by_o a_o odd_a way_n of_o prescription_n force_v they_o to_o ●all_v he_o abba_fw-he and_o he_o publish_v they_o as_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o his_o own_o legitimate_a issue_n for_o the_o prevent_n of_o such_o either_o mischief_n or_o mistake_v i_o have_v now_o publish_v these_o three_o hope_v that_o other_o may_v thereby_o also_o be_v incite_v to_o make_v public_a such_o other_o piece_n of_o this_o rare_a workman_n which_o yet_o remain_v secret_a in_o their_o private_a hand_n the_o first_o of_o these_o three_o be_v concerning_o scandal_n i_o have_v now_o place_v it_o first_o not_o for_o it_o be_v subject_a or_o birthright_n only_o but_o because_o it_o be_v the_o best_a and_o it_o be_v the_o best_a because_o it_o be_v the_o long_a in_o this_o sermon_n our_o hasty_a bre●hren_n son_n of_o the_o same_o father_n with_o we_o may_v as_o in_o a_o plain-dealing_a glass_n see_v how_o causeless_o and_o contrary_a to_o all_o that_o be_v either_o just_a or_o sober_a they_o have_v cast_v those_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a place_n as_o person_n gross_o superstitióus_a and_o who_o much_o wash_n have_v make_v unclean_a these_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o may_v from_o this_o sermon_n learn_v that_o obedience_n to_o their_o holy_a mother_n be_v far_o better_a than_o sacrifice_v and_o grind_v their_o brethren_n let_v such_o man_n read_v the_o conclusion_n of_o plutarch_n book_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o and_o take_v he●d_fw-mi lest_o while_o there_o be_v such_o gape_n against_o gnat_n camel_n do_v not_o slip_v down_o their_o th●oats_n excellent_a be_v that_o say_n of_o mr._n george_n herbert_n the_o devout_a bernard_n of_o our_o church_n concerning_o the_o injunction_n for_o kneel_v at_o the_o holy_a communion_n contentiousness_n in_o a_o feast_n of_o charity_n be_v more_o scandal_n than_o any_o posture_n it_o be_v in_o his_o country-parson_n pag._n 92._o they_o o●rome_n too_o may_v here_o see_v what_o a_o great_a block_n their_o imag●-worship_n be_v to_o the_o jew_n conversion_n let_v then_o st._n chrysostome_n fatherly_a advice_n be_v do_v by_o we_o all_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o let_v we_o shun_v offensive_a word●_z and_o scandalous_a work_n let_v neither_o our_o mouth_n preach_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o scandalous_a homily_n or_o sermon_n nor_o our_o life_n exhort_v other_o to_o sin_n let_v we_o give_v no_o offence_n neither_o to_o the_o jew_n nor_o to_o the_o gentile_n nor_o to_o the_o church_n of_o