Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	pray_v	prayer_n	teach_v	7,832	5	6.9447	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60147	Sacramental discourses on several texts before and after the Lord's Supper by John Shower.	Shower, John, 1657-1715.	1693 (1693)	Wing S3683; ESTC R27487	136,980	352

your_o lord_n he_o will_v then_o be_v your_o god_n and_o all_o blessing_n temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a be_v comprise_v in_o that_o you_o be_v then_o his_o jewel_n his_o treasure_n his_o portion_n his_o inheritance_n his_o peculiar_a people_n if_o he_o be_v your_o god_n o_o how_o dear_a how_o valuable_a how_o precious_a be_v the_o relation_n privilege_n and_o blessing_n that_o this_o contain_v what_o need_v you_o fear_v what_o can_v you_o want_v what_o can_v you_o ask_v more_o what_o can_v dismay_v afflict_v or_o trouble_v such_o a_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o may_v you_o say_v if_o you_o can_v say_v with_o david_n in_o another_o place_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o portion_n and_o the_o lot_n of_o my_o inheritance_n or_o if_o you_o can_v say_v with_o thomas_n here_o my_o lord_n my_o god_n all_o thing_n than_o be_v you_o his_o spirit_n his_o providence_n his_o attribute_n his_o promise_n life_n death_n thing_n present_a thing_n to_o come_v grace_n here_o heaven_n hereafter_o all_o thing_n you_o if_o you_o be_v christ_n and_o he_o be_v your_o lord_n and_o your_o god_n bless_a then_o be_v you_o though_o you_o have_v not_o see_v he_o with_o your_o bodily_a eye_n or_o thrust_v your_o hand_n into_o his_o wound_a side_n or_o feel_v the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n in_o his_o crucify_a body_n yet_o have_v now_o by_o hear_v believe_v on_o he_o and_o love_v he_o you_o shall_v see_v he_o hereafter_o in_o glory_n and_o triumph_n and_o be_v for_o ever_o with_o he_o to_o behold_v his_o glory_n and_o to_o partake_v of_o it_o amen_n a_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n a_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n our_o father_n o_o most_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a father_n who_o have_v make_v we_o out_o of_o nothing_o by_o thy_o powerful_a word_n and_o form_v we_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n but_o we_o seek_v out_o sinful_a invention_n and_o may_v just_o have_v perish_v in_o our_o apostasy_n we_o owe_v thou_o homage_n as_o the_o father_n of_o our_o spirit_n as_o the_o god_n of_o our_o life_n as_o the_o author_n of_o our_o being_n much_o more_o as_o thou_o have_v call_v we_o into_o thy_o family_n and_o favour_n by_o jesus_n christ_n as_o redeem_a by_o he_o and_o regenerate_v by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o privilege_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o child_n and_o may_v call_v thou_o our_o reconcile_v father_n oh_o what_o manner_n of_o love_n be_v this_o that_o such_o rebellious_a miserable_a creature_n as_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o treat_v as_o such_o holy_a father_n we_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o and_o be_v utter_o unworthy_a to_o be_v entertain_v as_o thy_o servant_n much_o more_o to_o be_v cherish_v and_o spare_v and_o pity_v and_o provide_v for_o as_o thy_o child_n and_o have_v the_o promise_n and_o hope_v of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n and_o heir_n of_o hell_n in_o bondage_n to_o sin_n and_o serve_v divers_a lust_n the_o work_n of_o our_o father_n the_o devil_n we_o have_v do_v but_o by_o thy_o redeem_v love_n and_o grace_n through_o jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v set_v free_a from_o that_o slavery_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o son_n in_o thy_o house_n and_o family_n oh_o let_v the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o son_n breath_n continual_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o cry_v abba_n father_n as_o create_v by_o thy_o power_n and_o goodness_n and_o reconcile_v and_o save_v by_o thy_o mercy_n after_o we_o have_v undo_v ourselves_o give_v we_o that_o faith_n and_o humble_a confidence_n in_o prayer_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n that_o we_o may_v go_v to_o thou_o in_o all_o our_o necessity_n as_o child_n to_o a_o father_n and_o come_v with_o boldness_n to_o a_o throne_n of_o grace_n we_o beg_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o grace_n to_o that_o end_n which_o thou_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o give_v to_o they_o who_o value_v it_o and_o ask_v it_o earnest_o as_o sensible_a of_o their_o need_n of_o it_o than_o any_o father_n on_o earth_n be_v to_o give_v bread_n to_o his_o child_n that_o ask_v it_o of_o he_o o_o let_v this_o name_n of_o father_n and_o our_o consequent_a relation_n to_o thou_o be_v our_o glory_n and_o our_o refuge_n our_o defence_n and_o guard_n the_o principle_n of_o our_o obedience_n and_o love_n to_o thou_o and_o of_o charity_n kindness_n and_o affection_n to_o all_o our_o brethren_n who_o be_v child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n and_o adopt_a heir_n of_o the_o same_o inheritance_n and_o let_v all_o those_o who_o thou_o will_v own_v for_o thy_o child_n most_o gracious_a father_n be_v unite_v to_o thou_o and_o to_o one_o another_o in_o holy_a band_n of_o love_n and_o concord_n bear_v with_o one_o another_o wherein_o they_o differ_v let_v they_o hearty_o join_v together_o to_o advance_v the_o honour_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n to_o celebrate_v thy_o praise_n and_o promote_v thy_o truth_n and_o worship_n grant_v unto_o they_o and_o we_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v so_o pray_v and_o live_v o_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n teach_v we_o so_o to_o ask_v as_o thou_o may_v please_v to_o grant_v teach_v we_o to_o worship_n thou_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n that_o our_o person_n may_v be_v well-pleasing_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o our_o prayer_n be_v accept_v through_o the_o great_a mediator_n we_o will_v ask_v nothing_o but_o in_o his_o name_n for_o the_o manner_n so_o nothing_o but_o what_o he_o have_v advise_v and_o teach_v we_o to_o desire_v and_o seek_v who_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o since_o thou_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n though_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v thou_o that_o be_v thy_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n thy_o footstool_n thou_o behold_v whatsoever_o we_o do_v or_o say_v or_o think_v and_o will_v call_v we_o to_o a_o account_n let_v we_o reverence_v thy_o glorious_a majesty_n thy_o all-seeing_a eye_n and_o thy_o sovereign_a power_n and_o raise_v our_o affection_n above_o earthly_a thing_n that_o we_o may_v seek_v heaven_n as_o our_o country_n where_o our_o father_n be_v and_o our_o redeemer_n and_o where_o we_o hope_v to_o possess_v the_o inheritance_n prepare_v for_o we_o by_o everlasting_a love_n through_o the_o purchase_n and_o merit_n of_o thy_o eternal_a son_n who_o own_v himself_o our_o elder_a brother_n and_o who_o when_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n be_v concern_v for_o nothing_o more_o than_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n therefore_o in_o imitation_n of_o his_o example_n in_o conformity_n to_o his_o counsel_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_n we_o beg_v thy_o name_n may_v be_v sanctify_v hallow_v by_o thy_o name_n thou_o have_v proclaim_v thy_o name_n unto_o the_o world_n and_o they_o who_o know_v it_o will_v trust_v in_o thou_o to_o be_v a_o god_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o in_o truth_n keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n and_o that_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v his_o people_n though_o he_o do_v correct_v thou_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o our_o honour_n homage_n and_o obedience_n and_o that_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v adore_v thou_o and_o glorify_v thy_o holy_a name_n that_o every_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v tremble_v at_o thy_o irresistible_a power_n admire_v thy_o eternal_a wisdom_n and_o love_v thy_o infinite_a goodness_n o_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n may_v extinguish_v in_o we_o the_o desire_n and_o love_n of_o worldly_a honour_n and_o inteterest_n that_o we_o may_v 〈◊〉_d it_o our_o high_a dignity_n to_o ad●_n 〈…〉_o serve_v the_o purpose_n of_o thy_o glory_n as_o the_o ultimate_a end_n of_o all_o thing_n let_v we_o be_v deep_o sensible_a of_o thy_o dishonour_n in_o the_o world_n by_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o let_v we_o grieve_v and_o mourn_v to_o observe_v the_o profanation_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o violation_n of_o thy_o authority_n when_o thy_o law_n be_v transgress_v thy_o institution_n despise_v thy_o order_n contradict_v thy_o majesty_n affront_v thy_o glory_n bespatter_v and_o trample_v on_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v to_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o in_o thy_o name_n we_o rejoice_v and_o put_v our_o trust_n o_o let_v we_o not_o dishonour_v it_o by_o unsuitable_a affection_n and_o action_n let_v our_o life_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o our_o relation_n and_o to_o what_o we_o know_v and_o profess_v to_o believe_v

creation_n because_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o power_n that_o make_v we_o at_o first_o and_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a it_o be_v the_o necessity_n of_o that_o power_n unto_o this_o change_n that_o be_v the_o principal_a ground_n of_o this_o term_n creation_n the_o efficiency_n of_o it_o by_o the_o power_n of_o victorious_a grace_n make_v we_o a_o willing_a and_o holy_a people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n comprehend_v habitual_a sanctification_n as_o the_o root_n and_o life_n of_o actual_a holiness_n the_o excellency_n and_o extent_n of_o this_o i_o may_v show_v as_o to_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n heart_n and_o life_n all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o member_n of_o the_o body_n and_o our_o whole_a carriage_n course_n and_o behaviour_n and_o that_o this_o be_v common_a unto_o all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n all_o that_o be_v create_v again_o in_o christ_n jesus_n all_o that_o be_v bear_v from_o above_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n to_o this_o end_n iii_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o certain_a and_o inseparable_a connexion_n between_o these_o two_o that_o all_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v and_o must_v be_v new_a creature_n every_o real_a christian_a he_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n his_o union_n to_o christ_n do_v constitute_v he_o a_o live_a member_n and_o his_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n do_v prove_v it_o the_o one_o be_v the_o essence_n the_o other_o his_o property_n but_o they_o be_v inseparable_a what_o make_v a_o man_n but_o the_o union_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n what_o make_v a_o christian_n but_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o christ_n how_o know_v we_o that_o a_o man_n have_v a_o soul_n but_o by_o the_o motion_n action_n operation_n of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n how_o know_v you_o that_o such_o a_o profess_v christian_n be_v unite_v to_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n but_o by_o the_o effect_n and_o operation_n of_o this_o spirit_n make_v such_o a_o change_n in_o heart_n and_o life_n from_o which_o they_o may_v be_v denominate_v new_a creature_n therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o at_o other_o time_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o bear_v from_o above_o so_o as_o the_o divine_a life_n and_o likeness_n be_v introduce_v but_o more_o particular_o 1._o they_o who_o be_v thus_o spiritual_o unite_v to_o christ_n they_o must_v be_v new_a creature_n because_o they_o partake_v of_o the_o divine_a spirit_n the_o same_o spirit_n that_o form_v christ_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n have_v form_v the_o new_a creature_n in_o all_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n the_o same_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o christ_n and_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a imploy_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n towards_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o by_o faith_n be_v unite_v to_o he_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o carry_v out_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n to_o go_v to_o god_n as_o a_o father_n do_v enable_v believer_n to_o cry_n abba_n father_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n gal._n 4.6_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o lead_v christ_n into_o his_o trial_n and_o temptation_n and_o bring_v he_o off_o with_o victory_n do_v the_o like_a for_o all_o the_o follower_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n can_v save_v those_o who_o be_v destitute_a of_o his_o spirit_n the_o same_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n conform_v they_o to_o the_o image_n &_o life_n of_o god_n they_o be_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o humility_n meekness_n love_n charity_n prayer_n courage_n resignation_n and_o the_o like_a which_o act_v in_o christ_n and_o this_o make_v they_o like_a to_o he_o like_v he_o in_o their_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n of_o thing_n like_v he_o in_o their_o affection_n like_v he_o in_o their_o design_n and_o end_n and_o like_o he_o in_o a_o course_n of_o action_n by_o which_o they_o prosecute_v those_o design_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n i_o may_v show_v their_o resemblance_n and_o conformity_n in_o grace_n unto_o christ_n in_o the_o rise_n of_o they_o in_o the_o kind_n of_o they_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o they_o all_o which_o depend_v upon_o their_o participation_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n 2._o they_o must_v be_v new_a creature_n if_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n because_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v a_o imitation_n of_o he_o it_o be_v a_o little_a module_n of_o christ_n in_o its_o birth_n and_o a_o conformity_n to_o his_o pattern_n in_o its_o growth_n and_o full_o so_o in_o its_o perfection_n and_o therefore_o we_o read_v of_o come_v to_o a_o perfect_a man_n to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 4.12_o all_o that_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n be_v conform_v to_o he_o every_o branch_n in_o he_o answer_v to_o the_o root_n every_o member_n suit_v to_o the_o holy_a head_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n do_v resemble_v he_o that_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v of_o a_o contrary_a temper_n to_o their_o head_n be_v utter_o impossible_a i_o may_v here_o urge_v the_o imitation_n of_o christ_n as_o become_v those_o who_o profess_v to_o be_v in_o he_o in_o several_a instance_n as_o in_o the_o inward_a delight_n which_o he_o take_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n in_o his_o active_a zeal_n for_o his_o father_n glory_n in_o a_o patient_a submission_n to_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n though_o never_o so_o heavy_a in_o his_o firm_a faith_n and_o dependence_n on_o he_o under_o all_o discouragement_n and_o in_o his_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n to_o do_v good_a notwithstanding_o all_o the_o hatred_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 3._o because_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v represent_v in_o scripture_n as_o a_o conformity_n to_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n philip._n 3.10_o by_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n we_o die_v unto_o sin_n by_o put_v on_o the_o new_a we_o be_v alive_a to_o god_n and_o live_v to_o righteousness_n we_o be_v hereby_o change_v into_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o good_a work_n begin_v which_o be_v to_o be_v finish_v and_o consummate_v in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n phil._n 1.6_o there_o be_v a_o conformity_n to_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n in_o the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o rom._n 6.6_o gal._n 5.24_o and_o a_o conformity_n to_o his_o resurrection_n in_o heavenliness_n of_o mind_n col._n 3.1_o and_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n rom._n 6.4_o 4._o because_o nothing_o else_o will_v so_o prove_v our_o union_n to_o christ_n as_o to_o enable_v we_o to_o take_v comfort_n in_o such_o a_o privilege_n no_o external_a advantage_n whatsoever_o will_v do_v it_o for_o neither_o circumcision_n nor_o 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gospel_n and_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v unite_v unto_o christ_n you_o may_v have_v some_o lesser_a change_n from_o the_o grosser_n pollution_n of_o the_o world_n you_o may_v have_v some_o partial_a reformation_n which_o be_v far_o short_a of_o be_v new_a creature_n some_o outward_a temporary_a change_n in_o your_o carriage_n &_o conversation_n while_o the_o heart_n be_v unrenewed_a in_o a_o word_n our_o present_a fellowship_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n our_o after_o service_n and_o obedience_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o our_o final_a blessedness_n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o do_v all_o depend_v upon_o this_o change_n this_o new_a creation_n and_o therefore_o be_v