Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	life_n	reap_v	sow_v	9,564	5	10.7381	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89257	The crying sin of England, of not caring for the poor. Wherein inclosure, viz. such as doth unpeople townes, and uncorn fields, is arraigned, convicted, and condemned by the Word of God. Being the chief heads of two sermons, preached at the lecture at Lutterworth in Leicester-shire in May last, and now published in love to Christ, his country, and the poor. By John Moore, minister of Knaptoft in Liecester-shire.	Moore, John, 1595?-1657.	1653 (1653)	Wing M2558; Thomason E713_7; ESTC R207160	18,309	34

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that_o i_o have_v kill_v for_o my_o sheerer_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o man_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v all_o selfish_n this_o be_v sow_v to_o the_o flesh_n and_o he_o that_o sow_n to_o the_o flesh_n shall_v of_o the_o flesh_n reap_v corruption_n such_o man_n charity_n begin_v at_o home_n and_o keep_v at_o home_o too_o 2_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a use_n of_o our_o estate_n to_o relieve_v christ_n member_n if_o good_a poor_a and_o our_o own_o flesh_n if_o evil_a poor_a which_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o our_o help_n and_o this_o be_v a_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n everlasting_a three_o they_o that_o care_v not_o for_o the_o poor_a be_v full_a of_o distrust_n that_o god_n will_v not_o make_v his_o word_n good_a when_o as_o god_n have_v say_v prov._n 28.27_o he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o lack_v and_o luke_n 6._o 38._o give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o you_o good_a 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the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n whosoever_o do_v not_o righteousness_n be_v not_o of_o god_n neither_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n five_o such_o as_o care_v not_o for_o the_o poor_a be_v worldling_n covetous_a person_n if_o a_o man_n may_v be_v just_o call_v a_o covetous_a a_o worldly_a man_n he_o be_v of_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n such_o be_v spiritual_a idolater_n ephes_n 5.5_o adulterer_n jam._n 4.4_o god_n abhor_v they_o psal_n 10.3_o and_o they_o shall_v never_o go_v to_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 10._o these_o worldling_n be_v the_o unprofitable_a burden_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o charity_n liberality_n hospitality_n nor_o humanity_n such_o be_v greedy_a gripe_n which_o by_o their_o enclosure_n will_v have_v no_o poor_a to_o live_v with_o they_o nor_o by_o they_o but_o delight_n to_o converse_v with_o beast_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n turn_v corn_n into_o grass_n and_o man_n into_o beast_n six_o not_o to_o care_v for_o the_o poor_a argue_v 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matth._n 5.7_o bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n the_o merciful_a be_v such_o who_o be_v so_o inward_o move_v with_o the_o misery_n of_o other_o that_o they_o do_v outward_o receive_v they_o according_a to_o their_o ability_n luke_n 6.36_o 38._o such_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n in_o their_o misery_n sometime_o with_o man_n but_o always_o with_o god_n sweet_a be_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 58._o read_v the_o 7_o 9_o and_o 10._o verse_n which_o be_v to_o this_o sense_n if_o thou_o feed_v the_o hungry_a harbour_v the_o houseless_a cloth_n the_o naked_a and_o satisfy_v the_o afflict_a soul_n ver_fw-la 9_o

thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n by_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a if_o it_o may_v be_v a_o lengthen_v of_o thy_o tranquillity_n etc._n etc._n use_v 1_o see_v then_o the_o evil_n of_o not_o care_v for_o the_o poor_a be_v so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a the_o first_o use_n may_v be_v a_o use_n of_o terror_n which_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o we_o give_v may_v break_v our_o hard_a heart_n into_o shiver_n be_v the_o to_o make_v we_o open_v heart_v and_o open_v hand_v to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n here_o let_v we_o take_v notice_n that_o it_o be_v a_o reprobate_a judas_n that_o care_v not_o for_o the_o poor_a who_o be_v go_v to_o his_o own_o place_n act_v 1.25_o which_o be_v the_o place_n to_o which_o all_o miser_n and_o churl_n must_v go_v mat._n 25.41_o 42_o 43._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o 〈◊〉_d meat_n etc._n etc._n observe_v here_o fire_v prepare_v it_o be_v the_o proper_a peculiar_a place_n of_o such_o as_o care_v not_o for_o the_o poor_a for_o james_n 2.13_o he_o shall_v have_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n that_o have_v show_v no_o mercy_n christ_n have_v prepare_v another_o place_n for_o a_o charitable_a heart_n matth._n 25.34_o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n etc._n etc._n for_o bless_a be_v the_o merciciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n matth._n 5.7_o far_o be_v it_o from_o man_n to_o think_v that_o charity_n merit_v a_o place_n in_o heaven_n but_o we_o must_v walk_v in_o love_n ephesian_n 5.2_o which_o be_v the_o gospel_n way_n to_o heaven_n christ_n give_v they_o a_o give_v and_o forgive_a spirit_n who_o he_o will_v forgive_v and_o to_o who_o he_o will_v give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n when_o once_o we_o be_v 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gomorrha_n even_o this_o the_o not_o strengthen_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o that_o so_o great_a terror_n and_o torment_n remain_v for_o they_o that_o relieve_v not_o the_o poor_a what_o will_v become_v of_o they_o then_o that_o oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o the_o needy_a and_o take_v away_o that_o little_a that_o they_o have_v what_o will_v be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o those_o former_a recite_v make-begger_n if_o they_o be_v a_o curse_a people_n if_o fire_n prepare_v fire_n everlasting_a fire_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n be_v their_o portion_n that_o do_v not_o give_v bread_n drink_n clothe_v to_o the_o hungry_a thirsty_a naked_a into_o what_o fire_n shall_v they_o be_v cast_v what_o torment_n shall_v they_o have_v what_o great_a condemnation_n remain_v for_o they_o that_o rob_v the_o poor_a of_o all_o these_o that_o generation_n i_o have_v name_v so_o often_o take_v away_o all_o from_o they_o who_o have_v the_o least_o 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true_a say_v the_o wolf_n but_o i_o have_v the_o long_a tooth_n but_o let_v such_o hear_v their_o doom_n prov_n 22.22_o 23._o rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o they_o be_v poor_a neither_o oppress_v the_o afflict_a in_o judgement_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v plead_v their_o cause_n and_o spoil_v the_o soul_n of_o those_o that_o spoil_v they_o use_v 2_o the_o second_o use_n shall_v be_v of_o counsel_n 1_o to_o minister_n 2_o to_o magistrate_n 1._o to_o minister_n what_o to_o preach_v what_o to_o practice_n they_o must_v preach_v up_o this_o duty_n of_o care_v for_o the_o poor_a so_o timothy_n be_v advise_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o in_o he_o all_o other_o minister_n in_o that_o of_o 1_o timothy_n 6.17_o 18_o 19_o we_o must_v charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o the_o world_n that_o they_o be_v not_o high_a mind_v nor_o trust_v in_o uncertain_a riches_n but_o in_o the_o live_a god_n who_o give_v we_o rich_o all_o thing_n to_o enjoy_v that_o they_o do_v good_a that_o they_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n ready_a to_o distribute_v willing_a to_o communicate_v lay_v up_o unto_o themselves_o a_o sure_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o they_o may_v lay_v hold_n on_o eternal_a life_n minister_n must_v not_o only_o preach_v but_o also_o practice_v this_o duty_n of_o charity_n how_o do_v jesus_n christ_n admonish_v his_o disciple_n to_o beware_v of_o covetousness_n and_o to_o be_v of_o a_o give_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 2_o 3._o tell_v we_o a_o minister_n must_v be_v give_v to_o hospitality_n although_o he_o must_v not_o live_v of_o alm_n yet_o he_o must_v give_v alm_n of_o what_o he_o have_v luke_n 12.33_o minister_n without_o this_o gift_n of_o charity_n be_v but_o as_o sound_a brass_n and_o tinkle_a cymbal_n 1_o cor._n 13.1_o even_o like_o the_o bell_n in_o the_o steeple_n that_o call_v other_o to_o church_n but_o never_o come_v themselves_o these_o may_v call_v other_o to_o heaven_n but_o shall_v never_o enter_v in_o themselves_o 2_o my_o consel_n to_o magistrate_n shall_v be_v that_o of_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o own_o people_n zech._n 7.9.10_o thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n say_v execute_v true_a judgement_n and_o show_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n every_o man_n to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o oppress_v not_o the_o widow_n nor_o the_o fatherless_a the_o stranger_n nor_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n such_o a_o good_a magistrate_n be_v josiah_n and_o so_o it_o be_v well_o with_o he_o and_o his_o people_n too_o jerem._n 22.15_o 16._o do_v not_o thy_o father_n eat_v and_o drink_v and_o do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n and_o then_o it_o be_v well_o with_o he_o he_o judge_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o then_o it_o be_v well_o with_o he_o be_v not_o this_o to_o know_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v propose_v god_n servant_n job_n a_o pattern_n for_o magistrate_n job_n 29.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o i_o deliver_v the_o poor_a that_o cry_v the_o fatherless_a and_o he_o that_o have_v none_o to_o help_v he_o the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v come_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o cause_v the_o widow_n heart_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n i_o put_v on_o righteousness_n and_o it_o clothe_v i_o my_o judgement_n be_v a_o robe_n and_o a_o diadem_n i_o be_v eye_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o foot_n be_v i_o to_o the_o lame_a i_o be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o cause_n which_o i_o know_v not_o i_o search_v out_o and_o i_o break_v the_o jaw_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o pluck_v the_o spoil_n out_o of_o his_o tooth_n thus_o it_o be_v at_o once_o the_o honour_n and_o duty_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o power_n to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o to_o rid_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o oppressor_n the_o not_o hear_v of_o the_o poor_a the_o not_o relieve_v and_o help_v they_o the_o not_o supply_v their_o want_n the_o not_o redress_v their_o injury_n by_o those_o who_o have_v power_n to_o do_v all_o these_o for_o they_o be_v their_o renew_n and_o perpetuate_n their_o misery_n upon_o they_o and_o therefore_o that_o magistrate_n minister_n and_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o several_a place_n and_o ability_n in_o love_n to_o christ_n jesus_n and_o in_o tenderness_n of_o bowel_n to_o the_o m●●●●ers_n of_o christ_n and_o their_o own_o flesh_n may_v perform_v this_o duty_n of_o care_v for_o the_o poor_a i_o shall_v conclude_v all_o with_o a_o use_n of_o exhortation_n use_v 3_o the_o exhortation_n shall_v be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 13.16_o to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o communicate_v forget_v ●●t_n for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v forget_v not_o that_o be_v remember_v to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o communicate_v yea_o so_o remember_v it_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v christ_n remember_v thou_o to_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o communicate_v unto_o thou_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trial_n trouble_n and_o distress_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o say_v he_o these_o be_v sacrifice_n which_o do_v not_o only_o please_v but_o well_o please_v god_n and_o christ_n the_o father_n call_v that_o which_o we_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a pecunia_n trajectitia_fw-la that_o be_v money_z return_v by_o bill_n of_o exchange_n as_o they_o that_o travel_v into_o other_o country_n do_v not_o take_v their_o money_n with_o they_o for_o fear_n of_o rob_v or_o other_o miscarriage_n but_o they_o pay_v it_o here_o and_o have_v a_o bill_n of_o exchange_n to_o receive_v it_o beyond_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o country_n to_o which_o they_o intend_v their_o journey_n so_o whatsoever_o we_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a we_o give_v to_o man_n but_o christ_n repay_v it_o we_o give_v it_o away_o in_o earth_n but_o we_o meet_v it_o in_o heaven_n we_o cast_v it_o a_o way_n in_o this_o world_n but_o find_v it_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v to_o this_o purpose_n solomon_n speak_v 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this_o grace_n also_o 2_o cor._n 8._o 7._o and_o my_o prayer_n shall_v be_v for_o you_o 1_o thes_n 3._o 12._o the_o lord_n make_v you_o to_o increase_v and_o abound_v in_o love_n one_o towards_o another_o and_o towards_o all_o man_n finis_fw-la