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	scripture_n	write_v	7,624	5	6.1377	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34261	The confession of the faith and doctrine beleeved and professed be the Protestantes of Scotland exhibited to the estatis of the same in Parliament, and be their publick votis authorized, as a doctrine grounded upon the infallible VVord of God.	Church of Scotland.	1681 (1681)	Wing C5800; ESTC R40864	18,239	16

●●r_n 1.13_o cor._n 11.23_o ●●t_n 28.20_o ●●t_n 16.15_o ●●m_fw-la 4.11_o 〈◊〉_d 18.15_o 17_o ●or_a 5.5_o ●●t_n 18_o 20_o title_n usurp_v lineal_a descence_n place_n appoint_v nor_o multitude_n of_o man_n approve_v one_fw-mi error_n for_o cain_n in_o age_n and_o title_n be_v prefer_v to_o abel_n and_o seth_n jerusalem_n have_v prerogative_n above_o all_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o also_o be_v the_o priest_n lineal_o descend_v from_o aaron_n and_o great_a number_n follow_v the_o scribe_n pharisy_n and_o priest_n then_o unfeigned_o believe_v and_o approve_v christ_n jesus_n and_o his_o doctrine_n and_o ȝit_v as_o we_o suppose_v no_o man_n of_o sound_a judgement_n will_v grant_v that_o any_o of_o the_o forename_a be_v the_o kirk_n of_o god_n the_o note_n therefore_o of_o the_o true_a kirk_n of_o god_n we_o believe_v confess_v and_o avow_v to_o be_v first_o the_o true_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n into_o the_o quhilk_n god_n his_fw-mi reveal_v himself_o unto_o we_o as_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n dois_fw-fr declair_fw-fr second_o the_o right_a administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n jesus_n quhilk_fw-mi mon_fw-fr be_v annex_v unto_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o seal_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o in_o our_o heart_n last_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n uprightlie_o minister_v as_o god_n his_o word_n prescribe_v whereby_o vice_n be_v repress_v and_o vertew_v nourish_v wheresoever_o then_o their_o former_a note_n be_v see_v and_o of_o any_o time_n continue_v be_v the_o number_n never_o so_o few_o about_o two_o or_o three_o there_o without_o all_o doubt_n be_v the_o true_a kirk_n of_o christ_n who_o according_a unto_o his_o promise_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o not_o that_o universal_a of_o quhilk_fw-mi we_o have_v before_o speak_v but_o particular_a 21_o 1_o cor._n 1.2_o 2_o cor._n 1.1_o gal._n 1.2_o eph._n 1.1_o act._n 16.9_o 10._o &_o 18._o 1_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 1_o etc._n etc._n act._n 20.17_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 20.31_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 17._o 2_o pet._n 1.20_o 21_o sik_n as_o wes_z in_o corinthus_n galatia_n ephesus_n and_o uther_o place_n in_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o ministry_n wes_z plant_v be_v paul_n and_o be_v of_o himself_o name_v the_o kirk_n of_o god_n and_o sik_n kirk_n we_o the_o inhabitantis_fw-la of_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n professoris_fw-la of_o christ_n jesus_n professis_fw-la ourselves_o to_o have_v in_o our_o city_n town_n and_o place_n reform_v for_o the_o doctrine_n taucht_v in_o our_o kirk_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o write_v word_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o buik_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testamentis_fw-la in_o those_o buikis_n we_o mean_v quhilk_fw-mi of_o the_o ancient_a have_v be_v repute_v canonical_a in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi we_o affirm_v that_o all_o thingis_fw-la necessary_a to_o be_v believe_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n be_v sufficient_o express_v the_o interpretation_n quhairof_o we_o confess_v neither_o appertain_v to_o private_a nor_o public_a person_n neither_o ȝit_n to_o any_o kirk_n for_o any_o pre-eminence_n or_o prerogative_n personal_o or_o locallie_o quhilk_fw-mi one_fw-mi his_fw-mi above_o one_fw-mi uther_n but_o apperteine_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o quhilk_fw-mi also_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v when_o controversy_n then_o happiness_n for_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o any_o place_n or_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n or_o for_o the_o reformation_n of_o any_o abuse_v within_o the_o kirk_n of_o god_n 5.29_o joh._n 5.29_o we_o ought_v not_o sa_o meikle_n to_o luke_o what_o man_n before_o we_o have_v say_v or_o do_v as_o unto_o that_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o holy_a ghaist_a uniformelie_o speak_v within_o the_o body_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o unto_o that_o quhilk_fw-mi christ_n jesus_n himself_o do_v and_o command_v to_o be_v do_v for_o this_o be_v one_fw-mi thing_n universallie_v grant_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v the_o spirit_n of_o unity_n be_v in_o nthe_v contrarious_a unto_o himself_o give_v then_o the_o interpretation_n determination_n 4.4_o ephes_n 4.4_o or_o sentence_n of_o any_o doctor_n kirk_n or_o council_n repugn_v to_o the_o plain_a word_n of_o god_n write_v in_o any_o uth_a place_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n may_v certain_v that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o true_a understanding_n and_o mean_v of_o the_o haly_a ghaist_a although_o that_o counsel_n realm_n and_o nation_n have_v approve_v and_o receive_v the_o same_o for_o we_o dare_v not_o receive_v nor_o admit_v any_o interpretation_n quhilk_fw-mi repugn_v to_o any_o principal_a point_n of_o our_o faith_n or_o to_o any_o uther_o plain_a text_n of_o scripture_n or_o ȝit_v unto_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n 20_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o we_o believe_v and_o confess_v the_o scripture_n of_o god_n sufficient_a to_o instruct_v 17._o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o make_v the_o man_n of_o god_n perfect_a so_o do_v we_o affirm_v and_o avow_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o to_o be_v of_o god_n and_o nether_a to_o depend_v on_o man_n nor_o angel_n we_o affirm_v therefore_o that_o sik_n as_o allege_v the_o scripture_n to_o have_v na_z uth_a authority_n bot_n that_o quhilk_fw-mi it_o his_fw-mi receive_v from_o the_o church_n to_o be_v blasphemous_a against_o god_n and_o injurious_a to_o the_o true_a kirk_n 10.27_o joh_n 10.27_o quhilk_fw-mi always_o hear_v and_o obeyis_n the_o voice_n of_o her_o awin_n spouse_n and_o pastor_n but_o take_v not_o upon_o she_o to_o be_v mistress_n over_o the_o samin_n 21_o of_o general_a counsel_n of_o their_o power_n authority_n and_o cause_n of_o their_o convention_n as_o we_o do_v not_o rash_o damn_v that_o quhilk_fw-mi godly_a man_n assemble_v together_o in_o general_a council_n lawful_o gather_v have_v propon_v unto_o we_o so_o without_o just_a examination_n dare_v we_o not_o receive_v quhatsoever_o be_v obtrude_v unto_o man_n under_o the_o name_n of_o general_a counsel_n for_o plain_a it_o be_v as_o they_o be_v man_n 14._o gal._n 2.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o so_o have_v some_o of_o they_o manifest_o err_v and_o that_o in_o matter_n of_o great_a weight_n and_o importance_n so_o far_o then_o as_o the_o council_n previs_fw-la the_o determination_n and_o commandment_n that_o it_o give_v be_v the_o plain_a word_n of_o god_n so_o soon_o do_v we_o reverence_v and_o embrace_v the_o same_o 3_o 1_o tim._n 4_o 1_o 2_o 3_o but_o give_v man_n under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o council_n pretend_v to_o forge_v unto_o we_o new_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n or_o to_o make_v constitutionis_fw-la repugn_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n then_o utterlie_o we_o must_v refuse_v the_o same_o as_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n quhilk_fw-mi drawis_fw-mi our_o saul_n from_o the_o voice_n of_o our_o only_o god_n 23_o co_n 2_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o to_o follow_v the_o doctrine_n and_o constitutiones_fw-la of_o man_n the_o cause_n then_o quhy_a that_o general_a councellis_n conveened_a be_v nether_a to_o make_v any_o perpetual_a law_n quhilk_fw-mi god_n before_o have_v not_o maid_n nether_a ȝit_n to_o forge_v new_a article_n of_o our_o belief_n nor_o to_o give_v the_o word_n of_o god_n authority_n meikle_v les_fw-fr to_o make_v that_o to_o be_v his_o word_n or_o ȝit_v the_o true_a interpretation_n of_o the_o same_o quhilk_fw-mi wes_z not_o before_o be_v his_o haly_a will_n express_v in_o his_o word_n but_o the_o cause_n of_o councellis_n we_o mean_v of_o sik_n as_o merit_v the_o name_n of_o councellis_n wes_z pairtlie_o for_o confutation_n of_o heresy_n etc._n act_n 15_o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o for_o give_v public_a confession_n of_o their_o faith_n to_o the_o posterity_n follow_v quhilk_fw-mi baith_o they_o do_v the_o by_o authority_n of_o god_n write_v word_n and_o not_o by_o any_o opinion_n or_o prerogative_n that_o they_o can_v not_o err_v be_v reasson_n of_o their_o general_n assembly_n and_o this_o we_o judge_v to_o have_v be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o general_a councellis_n the_o uther_n wes_z for_o good_a policy_n &_o order_n to_o be_v constitute_v &_o observe_v in_o the_o kirk_n 40_o 1_o tim_n 3_o 15_o heb_fw-mi 3_o 2_o 1_o cor_fw-la 14_o 40_o quhilk_fw-mi as_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n it_o becummis_fw-la all_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n not_o that_o we_o think_v that_o any_o policy_n and_o a_o order_n in_o ceremony_n can_v be_v appoint_v for_o all_o age_n time_n and_o place_n for_o as_o ceremony_n sik_n as_o man_n have_v devise_v be_v bot_n temporal_a so_o may_v and_o aucht_v they_o to_o be_v change_v when_o they_o rather_o foster_v superstition_n then_o that_o they_o edify_v the_o kirk_n use_v the_o same_o 22._o of_o the_o sacrament_n 16_o gen_n 17_o 10_o exod_n 12_o 3_o &c_n &c_n gen_n 17.4_o nom_fw-la 9_o 13_o mat_n 28_o 19_o mar_n 16_o 17_o mat_n 26_o 26_o mar_n 14_o 22_o luk_n 22_o 19_o

the_o quhilk_fw-mi god_n anger_n and_o displeisure_n be_v kindle_v against_o the_o proud_a unthankful_a world_n 7.7_o rom._n 14.23_o heb._n 11.6_o 1_o sam._n 15.22_o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o 1_o joh._n 3.4_o esay_n 29.13_o mat._n 15.9_o mark_v 7.7_o so_o that_o good_a work_v we_o affirm_v to_o be_v their_o only_o that_o be_v do_v in_o say_v and_o at_o god_n commandment_n quha_fw-mi in_o his_o law_n have_v express_v what_o the_o thingis_fw-la be_v that_o plei_v he_o and_o evil_a warkis_n we_o affirm_v not_o only_o their_o that_o express_o be_v do_v against_o god_n commandment_n bot_n their_o alswa_fw-mi that_o in_o matteris_n of_o religioun_n and_o worschip_v of_o god_n his_fw-mi na_fw-mi uther_n assurance_n but_o the_o inventioun_n and_o opinioun_n of_o man_n quhilk_fw-mi god_n from_o the_o beginning_n his_fw-mi ever_o reject_v as_o be_v the_o prophet_n esay_n and_o be_v our_o master_n christ_n jesus_n we_o be_v teach_v in_o their_o word_n in_o vain_a do_v they_o worschip_n i_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o precept_n of_o man_n 16._o the_o perfectioun_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o imperfectioun_n of_o man._n the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o confess_v and_o acknawledge_n may_v just_o may_v equal_v may_v holy_a and_o may_v perfect_a command_v their_o thingis_fw-la 17_o levit._fw-la 1●_n gal._n 3._o ●_o 1_o tim._n 1._o ●_o rom._n 7._o ●_o psal_n 19_o ●_o 8_o 9_o &c_n &c_n deut._n 5._o rom._n 10_o 1_o kin._n 8._o ●_o 2_o chr._n 6._o ●_o eccl._n 7._o ●_o prov._n 2d_o 1_o joh._n 1●_n rom._n 1●_n gal._n 3._o ●_o deu._n 27._o ●_o phil._n 2._o ●_o esay_n 64_o luck_n 17_o quhilk_n be_v wrocht_v in_o perfectioun_n be_v abill_n to_o give_v life_n and_o abill_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o eternal_a felicity_n bot_n our_o nature_n be_v sa_o corrupt_a sa_o weak_a and_o sa_o unperfite_a that_o we_o be_v never_o abill_n to_o fulfil_v the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n in_o perfectioun_n ȝea_o give_v we_o say_v we_o have_v na_z sin_n evin_v after_o we_o be_v regenerate_v we_o deceive_v ourselves_o &_o the_o verity_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o we_o and_o therefore_o it_o behoovis_n we_o to_o apprehend_v christ_n jesus_n with_o his_o justice_n and_o satisfaction_n quha_n be_v the_o end_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o law_n bequhome_fw-mi we_o be_v set_v at_o this_o liberty_n that_o the_o curse_n and_o malediction_n of_o god_n fall_v not_o upon_o we_o albeit_o we_o fulfil_v not_o the_o same_o in_o all_o point_n for_o god_n the_o father_n behold_v we_o in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n acceptis_fw-la our_o imperfite_a obedience_n as_o it_o be_v perfect_a and_o cover_v our_o wark_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v defile_v with_o money_n spot_n with_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o soon_o we_o do_v not_o mean_v that_o we_o be_v so_o set_v at_o liberty_n that_o we_o awe_v na_z obedience_n to_o the_o law_n for_o that_o before_o we_o have_v plain_o confess_v bot_n this_o we_o affirm_v that_o na_z man_n in_o earth_n christ_n jesus_n only_o except_v have_v give_v gives_z or_o shall_v give_v in_o work_n that_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n quhilk_fw-mi the_o law_n requiris_fw-la bot_n when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n we_o must_v fall_v down_o &_o unfeigned_o confess_v that_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a seruand_n and_o therefore_o quhosoever_o boastis_fw-la themselves_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o awin_n wark_n or_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o wark_n of_o supererogation_n boast_v themselves_o in_o that_o quhilk_fw-mi be_v notch_v and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o damnable_a idolatry_n 17._o of_o the_o kirk_n as_o we_o believe_v in_o one_fw-mi god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghaist_a sa_o do_v we_o may_v constant_o believe_v that_o from_o the_o begin_n there_o have_v be_v &_o now_o be_v 28_o mat_n 28_o &_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v one_fw-mi kirk_n that_o be_v to_o say_v ●_o eph_n ●_o col_fw-fr 1●_n eph_n 5●_n 24_o 25_o ●_o one_fw-mi company_n &_o multitude_n of_o man_n choose_v of_o god_n who_o richtly_a worship_n and_o embrace_v he_o be_v true_a faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n quha_n be_v the_o only_o head_n of_o the_o same_o kirk_n quhilk_fw-mi alswa_fw-mi be_v the_o body_n &_o spouse_n of_o christ_n jesus_n quhilk_fw-mi kirk_n be_v catholic_a that_o be_v universal_a because_o it_o conteinis_fw-la the_o elect_a of_o all_o age_n of_o all_o realm_n nation_n and_o tongue_n be_v they_o of_o the_o jew_n ●_o apoc_fw-fr ●_o or_o be_v they_o of_o the_o gentile_n quha_o have_v communion_n and_o society_n with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n throw_v the_o sanctifitatioun_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o call_v the_o communion_n not_o of_o profane_a persoune_n bot_n of_o sanct_n quha_v as_o citizenis_fw-la of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n have_v the_o fruition_n of_o the_o may_v inestimable_a benefit_n to_o wit_n of_o one_fw-mi god_n ●_o eph_n 2_o ●_o one_fw-mi lord_n jesus_n one_fw-mi faith_n and_o one_fw-mi baptism_n out_o of_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi kirk_n there_o be_v nouth_a life_n nor_o eternal_a felicity_n and_o therefore_o we_o utter_o abhor_v the_o blasphemy_n of_o they_o that_o affirm_v that_o man_n quhilk_fw-mi live_v according_a to_o equity_n and_o justice_n shall_v be_v save_v quhat_o religioun_n that_o ever_o they_o have_v profess_v for_o as_o without_o christ_n jesus_n there_o be_v nouth_a life_n nor_o salvation_n ●_o eph._n 4_o john_n 5_o john_n ●_o so_o shall_v there_o nane_fw-la be_v participant_a thereof_o bot_n sik_n as_o the_o father_n his_fw-mi give_v unto_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n and_o they_o that_o in_o time_n cum_fw-la unto_o he_o avow_v his_o doctrine_n and_o believe_v into_o he_o we_o comprehend_v the_o child_n with_o the_o faithful_a parent_n this_o kirk_n be_v invisible_a knaw_v only_o to_o god_n quha_o alane_n knawis_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v 12.4_o tim._n 2.19_o ●hn_n 13.14_o ●ph_n 1.10_o ●●l_n 1.10_o ●●b_n 12.4_o and_o comprehend_v aswell_o as_o say_v be_v the_o elect_a that_o be_v depart_v common_o call_v the_o kirk_n triumphant_a and_o they_o that_o ȝit_v live_v and_o fetch_v against_o sin_n and_o sathan_n as_o shall_v live_v hereafter_o 18._o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o saules_n 10._o ●●o_o 14.13_o ●●y_n 25.8_o 〈◊〉_d 7.16_o 17_o ●o_o 21.4_o 〈◊〉_d 16.10_o 11_o ●ay_n 66.24_o ●●rk_n 9.44_o 〈◊〉_d 48._o ●●k_n 23.43_o ●●k_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 25._o 〈◊〉_d 6.9_o 10._o the_o elect_a depart_a be_v in_o peace_n and_o rest_n from_o their_o labour_n not_o that_o they_o sleep_v and_o come_v to_o a_o certain_a oblivion_n as_o some_o phantasticke_n do_v affirm_v but_o that_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o fear_n and_o torment_n and_o all_o temptatioun_n to_o quhilk_fw-mi we_o and_o all_o god_n his_o elect_a be_v subject_a in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o do_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o kirk_n militant_a as_o contrariwise_o the_o reprobate_a &_o unfaithful_a depart_v have_v anguish_n torment_n and_o pain_n that_o can_v be_v express_v sa_o that_o neither_o be_v the_o one_fw-mi nor_o the_o uther_n in_o sik_n sleep_n that_o they_o feel_v not_o their_o torment_n as_o the_o parable_n of_o christ_n jesus_n in_o the_o 16._o of_o luke_n his_o word_n to_o the_o thief_n and_o their_o word_n of_o the_o saul_n cry_v under_o the_o altar_n o_o lord_n thou_o that_o be_v righteous_a and_o just_a how_o long_o shall_v thou_o not_o revenge_v our_o blood_n upon_o their_o that_o dwellis_n in_o the_o earth_n dois_fw-fr declair_fw-fr 19_o of_o the_o note_n be_v the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o true_a kirk_n be_v dicern_v from_o the_o false_a and_o quha_n shall_v be_v judge_n of_o the_o doctrine_n because_o that_o sathan_n from_o the_o beginning_n have_v labour_v to_o deck_v his_o pestilent_a synagoge_n with_o the_o title_n of_o the_o kirk_n of_o god_n and_o have_v inflame_v the_o heart_n of_o cruel_a murderer_n to_o persecute_v trouble_n and_o molest_v the_o true_a kirk_n and_o member_n thereof_o ●_o ●●n_fw-la 4.8_o ●●n_fw-la 21.9_o ●●n_fw-la 27.41_o ●●t_n 23.34_o 〈◊〉_d 5.18_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 1.35_o 〈◊〉_d ●_o 20_o ●_o as_o cain_n do_v abel_n ishmael_n isaac_n esau_n jacob_n &_o the_o hail_o priesthead_n of_o the_o jew_n christ_n jesus_n himself_o and_o his_o apostle_n after_o he_o it_o be_v one_fw-mi thing_n may_v requisite_a that_o the_o true_a kirk_n be_v decern_v from_o the_o filthy_a synagogue_n be_v clear_a and_o perfect_a note_n lest_o we_o be_v deceive_v receive_v and_o embrace_v to_o our_o awin_n condemnatioun_n the_o one_fw-mi for_o the_o uther_n the_o note_n sign_n 5.17_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 5.17_o and_o assure_v taken_v whereby_o the_o immaculate_a spouse_n of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v knawen_v from_o the_o horrible_a harlot_n the_o kirk_n malignant_a we_o affirm_v be_v neither_o antiquity_n 20_o ●●n_fw-la 4.1_o 〈◊〉_d 48.1_o 2_o ●●t_n 5.35_o 〈◊〉_d 12.42_o ●●h_n 2.20_o ●_o 2.42_o ●●h_n 10.27_o ●●h_n 18.37_o