Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	lord_n	prophet_n	word_n	7,026	5	4.2906	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04190	Nazareth and Bethlehem, or, Israels portion in the sonne of Iesse. And, mankinds comfort from the weaker sexe Tvvo sermons preached in St Maryes Church in Oxford. By Thomas Iackson, Bachelour of Divinitie, and fellow of Corpus Christi College in Oxford.	Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640.	1617 (1617)	STC 14314; ESTC S107487	41,136	80

seed_n of_o the_o woman_n espouse_v though_o a_o virgin_n such_o as_o eve_n be_v when_o she_o sin_v shall_v crush_v the_o serpent_n head_n yet_o the_o mouth_n of_o profane_v not_o herewith_o stop_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o quarrel_v with_o the_o message_n itself_o as_o too_o vulgar_a for_o a_o ambassador_n of_o such_o state_n as_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n behold_v what_o shall_v she_o behold_v thou_o shall_v conceive_v in_o thy_o womb_n and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n why_o do_v not_o all_o woman_n conceive_v before_o they_o bring_v forth_o child_n or_o do_v other_o conceive_v in_o their_o apron_n but_o to_o dismiss_v this_o audience_n of_o the_o atheist_n false_a descant_n or_o division_n upon_o this_o plain_a song_n as_o he_o esteem_v it_o be_v the_o phrase_n in_o many_o profess_a interpreter_n judgement_n any_o better_a than_o a_o tautology_n or_o at_o the_o best_a than_o a_o hebrew_n pleonasme_n yet_o even_o tautology_n in_o sacred_a language_n seldom_o want_v their_o weight_n or_o observation_n and_o hebrew_n pleonasme_n in_o prophetical_a or_o evangelicall_n write_n be_v oft_o time_n full_a of_o mystery_n or_o what_o if_o this_o phrase_n be_v sometime_o vulgar_o use_v in_o vulgar_a narration_n yet_o in_o extraordinary_a subject_n it_o may_v and_o by_o the_o analogy_n of_o orthodoxal_a interpretation_n aught_o to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o most_o proper_a &_o remarkable_a sense_n whereto_o it_o can_v literal_o be_v extend_v the_o express_a mention_n of_o the_o usual_a place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exclude_v the_o ordinary_a cause_n and_o imply_v a_o unusual_a manner_n of_o conception_n the_o interposition_n of_o the_o primitive_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v emphatical_o express_v in_o the_o salutation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o must_v here_o be_v repeat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v much_o alter_v the_o sense_n or_o importance_n of_o the_o phrase_n so_o do_v the_o dependence_n which_o the_o demonstrative_a ecce_fw-la have_v with_o the_o word_n which_o go_v before_o fear_v not_o mary_n for_o thou_o have_v find_v favour_n with_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v thou_o shall_v conceive_v in_o thy_o womb_n not_o from_o without_o the_o importance_n be_v full_o equivalent_a to_o the_o hebrew_n tes●beb_n in_o my_o text_n thy_o fruit_n shall_v be_v enclose_v in_o thy_o womb_n yet_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v less_o fruitful_a than_o she_o that_o conceive_v by_o a_o consort_n for_o thou_o shall_v bring_v forth_o not_o a_o daughter_n not_o a_o male_a child_n only_o but_o such_o a_o son_n as_o may_v well_o brook_v the_o name_n of_o saviour_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v great_a 32._o and_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o be_v not_o this_o as_o much_o as_o geber_n 15_o and_o yet_o god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n will_v have_v the_o bless_a virgin_n herself_o to_o be_v for_o a_o while_n ignorant_a of_o this_o construction_n that_o her_o doubtful_a reply_n may_v occasion_v the_o angel_n to_o enlarge_v his_o comment_n upon_o my_o prophet_n riddle_n 34._o then_o say_v mary_n unto_o the_o angel_n how_o shall_v this_o be_v see_v i_o know_v not_o a_o man_n and_o the_o angel_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o she_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a shall_v over_o shadow_v thou_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o a_o man_n who_o have_v find_v this_o favour_n with_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v with_o thou_o as_o with_o other_o woman_n thy_o conception_n of_o this_o thy_o son_n be_v a_o work_n new_a and_o unheard_a of_o hitherto_o in_o israel_n a_o work_n not_o of_o generation_n but_o of_o creation_n it_o must_v be_v wrought_v by_o the_o immediate_a hand_n of_o god_n but_o let_v it_o not_o seem_v so_o impossible_a as_o new_a and_o strange_a see_v he_o have_v foretell_v it_o by_o his_o prophet_n who_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v to_o pass_v what_o ever_o he_o fortell_n nor_o will_v the_o evangelist_n in_o my_o opinion_n have_v be_v so_o careful_a to_o specify_v the_o angel_n name_n in_o these_o two_o story_n of_o john_n baptist_n &_o our_o sauviour_n conception_n without_o reference_n to_o his_o principal_a message_n or_o office_n which_o be_v to_o annunciate_v his_o birth_n to_o who_o this_o name_n gabriel_n do_v best_o agree_v one_o that_o shall_v be_v geber-ell_n the_o strong_a god_n or_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n thus_o you_o see_v how_o this_o prophecy_n of_o the_o female_n enclose_v the_o mighty_a man_n or_o heroic_a by_o way_n of_o creation_n not_o of_o generation_n in_o the_o land_n of_o israël_n be_v in_o due_a time_n fulfil_v beyond_o her_o expectation_n that_o do_v conceive_v he_o until_o the_o angel_n do_v instruct_v she_o 16_o and_o now_o it_o seem_v she_o apprehend_v as_o much_o as_o the_o angel_n have_v tell_v she_o and_o no_o more_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v the_o throne_n of_o david_n to_o her_o son_n and_o whether_o from_o express_a notice_n of_o ezechiels_n word_n or_o rather_o from_o the_o same_o spirit_n whereby_o he_o speak_v she_o make_v part_n of_o his_o menace_a prophecy_n a_o strain_n of_o her_o joyful_a song_n so_o invert_v his_o word_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v the_o line_n of_o david_n make_v first_o last_o and_o last_o first_o 21.26_o exalt_v he_o that_o be_v low_a say_v the_o prophet_n and_o abase_v he_o that_o be_v high_a 52_o he_o have_v put_v down_o the_o mighty_a from_o their_o seat_n say_v the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o exalt_v they_o of_o low_a degree_n the_o abase_v of_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a be_v verify_v whilst_o ezechiel_n live_v in_o the_o sudden_a deposition_n of_o zedechiah_n so_o perhaps_o be_v the_o exalt_v of_o he_o that_o be_v low_a historical_o experience_v in_o the_o exaltation_n of_o 27._o jehoiakin_n but_o not_o fulfil_v until_o this_o time_n wherein_o god_n from_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o poor_a handmaid_n raise_v up_o this_o light_n to_o david_n unto_o who_o the_o 27._o diadem_n of_o right_n belong_v yet_o all_o this_o time_n she_o think_v as_o little_a how_o micahs_n prophecy_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v as_o she_o have_v do_v before_o of_o jeremies_n or_o isaies_n she_o have_v go_v indeed_o not_o long_o after_o this_o conception_n into_o jury_n to_o confer_v with_o her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n but_o as_o the_o evangelist_n tell_v we_o she_o be_v return_v again_o to_o nazareth_n whence_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n depart_v a_o little_a after_o against_o their_o will_n for_o unless_o augustus_n at_o this_o very_a time_n have_v give_v out_o his_o commandment_n for_o tax_v all_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_a empire_n there_o be_v no_o intimation_n of_o any_o purpose_n either_o in_o mary_n or_o joseph_n to_o repair_v to_o bethlehem_n ephrata_n the_o city_n of_o david_n but_o the_o less_o they_o mind_v it_o before_o the_o more_o they_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o event_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o god_n prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v 17_o thus_o by_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o almighty_a not_o by_o any_o purpose_n of_o augustus_n or_o consultation_n of_o man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v come_v first_o into_o his_o own_o city_n but_o his_o own_o receive_v he_o not_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o house_n room_n fit_a for_o man_n a_o ill_a omen_n that_o his_o subject_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v their_o allegiance_n to_o he_o for_o as_o the_o lord_n long_o since_o have_v complain_v of_o their_o more_o than_o brutish_a ignorance_n and_o stupidity_n 3._o the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n crib_n but_o israël_n have_v not_o know_v my_o people_n have_v not_o understaod_a what_o do_v not_o israël_n know_v or_o what_o will_v not_o his_o people_n understand_v it_o be_v the_o note_n of_o a_o judicious_a convert_n hebrew_n and_o i_o now_o remember_v not_o whether_o he_o give_v any_o further_a reason_n of_o it_o that_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o use_v be_v transitives_n and_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o that_o which_o go_v before_o israël_n have_v not_o know_v his_o owner_n my_o people_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o master_n that_o lie_v swaddle_v in_o a_o cratch_n or_o manger_n this_o be_v a_o stumble_a block_n to_o the_o proud_a &_o haughty_a jew_n that_o fix_v his_o eye_n on_o lofty_a tower_n and_o stately_a palace_n as_o if_o these_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o messiah_n birth_n who_o in_o his_o prime_n must_v come_v to_o zion_n as_o one_o too_o meek_a and_o humble_a to_o mind_v such_o matter_n as_o one_o that_o will_v testify_v the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n by_o 9_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n and_o upon_o a_o colt_n the_o foal_n of_o a_o ass_n but_o though_o judah_n

parcel_n or_o fraction_n of_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n such_o 〈…〉_z &_o spirit_n as_o be_v in_o the_o bless_a virgin_n which_o conceive_v he_o among_o the_o rich_a and_o mighty_a we_o may_v perhaps_o find_v some_o shadow_n of_o it_o in_o their_o outward_a complement_n like_o a_o beggar_n at_o a_o potentate_n gate_n within_o which_o he_o may_v not_o enter_v to_o give_v harbour_n or_o lodging_n to_o such_o a_o base_a gest_n in_o their_o heart_n be_v a_o disparagement_n to_o their_o greatness_n even_o poverty_n herself_o may_v bewail_v the_o paucity_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n among_o her_o child_n such_o as_o have_v be_v mighty_o humble_v by_o potent_a adversary_n have_v just_a occasion_n to_o lament_v the_o want_n of_o true_a humility_n in_o their_o breast_n than_o the_o abundance_n of_o grievance_n or_o heavy_a burden_n which_o other_o lay_v upon_o their_o back●_n for_o the_o most_o of_o we_o see_v we_o make_v our_o mouth_n issue_n either_o of_o bitterness_n scarrility_n corrupt_a communication_n or_o of_o jest_v which_o be_v nor_o comely_a shall_v we_o not_o sin_n against_o our_o own_o soul_n and_o give_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o lie_n if_o we_o say_v we_o be_v pure_a in_o hart_n yet_o say_v st_n john_n every_o one_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o of_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o adoption_n in_o this_o life_n 3._o and_o of_o see_v god_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v do_v purify_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v we_o clean_o but_o alas_o how_o often_o will_v thou_o have_v purify_v we_o and_o we_o will_v not_o be_v purify_v yet_o grant_v most_o gracious_a father_n we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o our_o particular_a will_n &_o desire_n may_v evermore_o want_v success_n rather_o than_o their_o accomplishment_n shall_v defeat_v or_o frustrate_v our_o general_a desire_n of_o be_v bless_v with_o faithful_a abraham_n accept_v this_o good_a lord_n we_o entreat_v thou_o for_o our_o final_a desire_n and_o let_v it_o be_v register_v in_o everlasting_a record_n as_o our_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n not_o as_o we_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v for_o our_o will_n be_v taint_v with_o corruption_n &_o natural_o ●end_n unto_o destruction_n or_o though_o they_o be_v sometime_o set_v aright_o &_o free_v from_o error_n in_o their_o actual_a choice_n yet_o their_o choice_n be_v always_o subject_a to_o change_v as_o variable_a as_o temptation_n be_v various_a but_o as_o thou_o be_v so_o be_v thy_o will_n most_o holy_a &_o righteous_a without_o shadow_n of_o change_n a_o will_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n lord_n let_v not_o these_o our_o corruptible_a will_n but_o this_o thy_o everlasting_a will_v be_v fulfil_v in_o us._n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v blessedness_n to_o faithful_a abraham_n &_o in_o he_o to_o all_o believer_n so_o we_o beseech_v thou_o bless_v we_o with_o true_a belief_n with_o lowliness_n of_o spirit_n with_o meekness_n with_o purity_n of_o heart_n &_o with_o whatsoever_o other_o fruit_n of_o faith_n to_o which_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n have_v bequeath_v his_o blessing_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la irenem_fw-la irenem_fw-la chap._n 31._o vers_fw-la 15._o 15._o chap._n 31._o vers_fw-la 18._o 18._o hos_fw-la 6._o v._n 4._o 4._o judge_n 6._o ver_fw-la 12._o 12._o virg._n aen._n 2._o 2._o jer._n 30._o v._n 18._o 18._o verse_n 21._o 21._o 1._o king_n ch_z 12._o vers_fw-la 16._o 16._o jer._n 31._o v._n 4._o 4._o ver._n 9_o why_o ephraim_n be_v call_v god_n first_o bear_v bear_v jer._n 31._o v._n 20._o 20._o verse_n 21._o 21._o pomeranus_n pomeranus_n gen._n 1.27_o 1.27_o micah_n 5._o v._n 2._o 2._o jer._n 33._o vers_fw-la 14.15_o 14.15_o esa_n 11._o v._n 1._o 1._o esa_n 53._o v._n 2._o 2._o jer._n 33._o v._n 15._o 15._o gen._n 18._o v._n 10_o verse_n 14._o 14._o esa_n 51._o v._n 2._o 2._o judg._n 13.3_o 13.3_o luk._n 1.18_o 1.18_o gen._n 18._o v._n 12_o 12_o luk._n 1._o v._n 34_o verse_n 36._o 36._o luk._n 1._o v._n 26._o verse_n 32._o verse_n 34._o 34._o ezek._n 21.26_o 21.26_o luke_n 1._o v._n 52_o 52_o 2._o king_n 25._o v._n 27._o ezek._n 21._o v_o 27._o isaiah_n 1._o v._n 3._o 3._o zach._n 9_o v_o 9_o hosea_n ii_o vi_o vi_o josephus_n lib._n 17._o c._n 10._o mat._n 2._o v._n 22._o ibid._n ibid._n dicunt_fw-la christiani_n jesum_fw-la natum_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o bethlehem_n &_o educatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o lingua_fw-la eorum_fw-la nazareth_n in_fw-la nostra_fw-la vero_fw-la nezer_n voco_fw-la appian_n val._n max._n lib._n 1._o c._n 5._o judg._n 13._o v._n 5._o 5._o z.ts._n z.ts._n joh._n 10.36_o luk._n 4._o v._n 34._o if_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n do_v speak_v this_o in_o greek_a he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n nazarenus_fw-la in_o the_o septuagint_n septuagint_n ps_n 147._o v._n 20._o chap._n 5._o v._n 1._o joh._n 8_o v._n 33._o jam._n 1._o v._n 18._o verse_n 17._o joh._n 3._o v._n 13._o chap._n 1._o v._n 18._o mat._n 7._o v._n 29._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 11._o verse_n 11._o jerem._n 31._o v_o 22._o gen._n 22.18_o gal._n 3.16_o 3.16_o ps_n 126._o v._n 4._o 4._o gal._n 5.6_o 5.6_o gen._n 3._o v._n 15._o 15._o job_n 14._o v_o 1._o 1._o isa_n 53._o v._n 2._o 2._o gen._n 49._o v._n 3._o 1._o cor._n 6._o v._n 17._o isaiah_n 54._o v_o 1._o 1._o deut._n 23._o v_o 1_o 1_o isa_n 56._o v._n 5._o 1._o king_n 12.16_o gal._n 3._o v._n 8_o 9_o verse_n 6.7_o gal._n 3.15_o gal._n 3._o v._n 19_o chap._n 3.23_o &c_n &c_n mat._n 5._o five_o 1_o etc._n etc._n 1_o joh._n 3._o five_o 3._o