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	word_n	14,465	5	4.9655	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A97230	Causes of the Lords vvrath against Scotland, manifested in his sad late dispensations. Whereunto is added a paper, particularly holding forth the sins of the ministery.	Warriston, Archibald Johnston, Lord, 1611-1663.	1653 (1653)	Wing W982; Thomason E691_12; Thomason E691_11; ESTC R211118	9,088	16

humiliation_n 18._o not_o lay_v to_o heart_n the_o sad_a and_o heavy_a suffering_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n abroad_o and_o the_o not_o thrive_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n among_o they_o 19_o refine_a hypocrisy_n desire_v to_o appear_v what_o indeed_o we_o be_v not_o 20._o study_v more_o to_o learn_v the_o language_n of_o god_n people_n nor_o their_o exercise_n 21._o artificial_a confess_v of_o sin_n without_o repentance_n profess_v to_o declare_v iniquity_n and_o not_o resolve_v to_o be_v sorry_a for_o sin_n 22._o confession_n in_o secret_a much_o slight_v even_o of_o these_o thing_n whereof_o we_o be_v convince_v 23._o no_o reformation_n after_o solemn_a acknowledgement_n and_o private_a vow_n think_v ourselves_o exonered_a after_o confession_n 24._o ready_a to_o search_n out_o and_o censure_n fault_n in_o other_o then_o to_o see_v or_o take_v with_o they_o in_o ourselves_o 25._o account_v of_o our_o estate_n and_o way_n according_a to_o the_o estimation_n that_o other_o have_v of_o we_o 26._o estimation_n of_o man_n as_o they_o agree_v with_o or_o disagree_v from_o we_o 27._o not_o fear_v to_o meet_v with_o trial_n but_o presume_v in_o our_o own_o strength_n to_o go_v through_o they_o unshaken_a 28._o not_o learning_n to_o fear_v by_o the_o fall_v of_o gracious_a man_n nor_o mourning_n and_o pray_v for_o they_o 29._o not_o observe_v particular_a deliverance_n and_o rod_n not_o improve_n of_o they_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o edification_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o 30._o little_o or_o no_o mourning_n for_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o less_o groan_v under_o and_o longing_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o that_o body_n of_o death_n the_o bitter_a root_n of_o all_o our_o other_o evil_n second_o in_o our_o conversation_n and_o walk_n with_o and_o before_o these_o of_o our_o flock_n and_o other_o 1._o fruitless_a converse_v ordinary_o with_o other_o for_o the_o worse_a rather_o than_o for_o the_o better_a 2._o foolish_a jest_v away_o time_n with_o impertinent_a and_o useless_a discourse_n very_o unseeming_a the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n 3._o spiritual_a purpose_n often_o die_v in_o our_o hand_n when_o they_o be_v begin_v by_o other_o 4._o carnal_a familiarity_n with_o natural_a wicked_a and_o malignant_a man_n whereby_o they_o be_v harden_v the_o people_n of_o god_n stumble_v and_o we_o ourselves_o blunt_v 5._o slight_v fellowship_n with_o these_o by_o who_o we_o may_v profit_v 6._o desire_v more_o to_o converse_v with_o these_o that_o may_v better_v we_o by_o their_o part_n than_o such_o as_o may_v edify_v we_o by_o their_o grace_n 7._o not_o study_v opportunity_n of_o do_v good_a to_o other_o 8._o shift_a of_o prayer_n and_o other_o duty_n when_o call_v thereto_o choose_v rather_o to_o omit_v the_o same_o than_o we_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o they_o our_o se●ves_n 9_o abuse_v of_o time_n in_o frequent_a recreation_n and_o pastime_n and_o love_v our_o pleasure_n more_o than_o god_n 10._o take_v little_a or_o no_o time_n to_o christian_a discourse_n with_o young_a man_n train_v up_o for_o the_o ministry_n 11._o common_a and_o ordinary_a discourse_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n 12._o slight_v christian_n admonition_n from_o any_o of_o our_o flock_n or_o other_o as_o be_v below_o we_o and_o ashamed_a to_o take_v light_n and_o warning_n from_o private_a christian_n 13._o dislike_n of_o or_o bitterness_n against_o such_o as_o deal_v free_o with_o we_o by_o admonition_n or_o reproof_n and_o not_o deal_v faithful_o with_o other_o who_o will_v welcome_v it_o off_o our_o hand_n 14._o not_o make_v conscience_n to_o take_v pain_n on_o the_o ignorant_a and_o profane_a for_o their_o good_a 15._o our_o not_o mourn_v for_o the_o ignorance_n unbelief_n and_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o flock_n commit_v unto_o we_o 16._o impatient_a bear_v of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o other_o rash_o break_v out_o against_o their_o person_n more_o than_o study_v to_o gain_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n 17._o not_o use_v freedom_n with_o these_o of_o our_o charge_n and_o for_o most_o part_n spend_v our_o time_n with_o they_o in_o common_a discourse_n not_o tend_v to_o edification_n 18._o neglect_v admonition_n to_o friend_n and_o other_o in_o a_o evil_a course_n 19_o reservedness_n in_o lay_v out_o our_o condition_n to_o other_o 20._o not_o pray_v for_o man_n of_o a_o contrary_a judgement_n but_o use_v reservedness_n and_o distance_n from_o they_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o speak_v of_o they_o then_o to_o they_o or_o to_o god_n for_o they_o 21._o not_o weigh_v with_o the_o fail_n and_o miscarriage_n of_o other_o but_o rather_o take_v advantage_n thereof_o for_o justify_v ourselves_o 22._o talk_v of_o and_o sport_v at_o the_o fault_n of_o other_o rather_o than_o compassionate_v of_o they_o 23._o no_o pain_n take_v in_o religious_a order_n of_o our_o family_n nor_o study_v to_o be_v pattern_n to_o other_o family_n in_o the_o government_n of_o we_o 24._o hasty_a anger_n and_o passion_n in_o our_o family_n and_o conversation_n with_o other_o 25._o covetousness_n worldly_a mindnesse_n and_o a_o inordinate_a desire_n after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n upon_o which_o follow_v a_o neglect_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o our_o call_v and_o our_o be_v takenup_n for_o the_o most_o part_n with_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n 26._o want_v of_o hospitality_n and_o charity_n to_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n 27._o not_o cherish_v godliness_n in_o the_o people_n and_o some_o be_v afraid_a of_o it_o and_o hate_v the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o piety_n and_o study_v to_o bear_v down_o and_o quench_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n among_o they_o three_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o ministerial_a duty_n which_o be_v first_o in_o regard_n of_o labour_v in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n not_o entertain_v that_o edge_n of_o spirit_n in_o ministerial_a duty_n which_o we_o find_v at_o the_o first_o entry_n to_o the_o ministry_n 2._o great_a neglect_n of_o read_v and_o other_o preparation_n or_o preparation_n mere_o litteral_n and_o bookish_a make_v a_o idol_n of_o a_o book_n which_o hinder_v communion_n with_o god_n or_o presume_v on_o by-gone_a assistance_n and_o pray_v little_a 3._o trust_v to_o gift_n part_n and_o pain_n take_v for_o preparation_n whereby_o god_n be_v provoke_v to_o blast_n good_a matter_n well_o order_v and_o word_v 3._o careless_n in_o employ_v christ_n and_o draw_v virtue_n out_o of_o he_o for_o enable_v we_o to_o preach_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o power_n 4._o in_o prayer_n for_o assistance_n we_o pray_v more_o for_o assistance_n to_o the_o messenger_n then_o to_o the_o message_n which_o we_o carry_v not_o care_v what_o become_v of_o the_o word_n if_o we_o be_v with_o some_o measure_n of_o assistance_n carry_v on_o in_o the_o duty_n 5._o the_o matter_n we_o bring_v forth_o be_v not_o serious_o recommend_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n to_o be_v quicken_v to_o his_o people_n 6._o neglect_v of_o prayer_n after_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v that_o it_o may_v receive_v the_o first_o and_o latter_a rain_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v put_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n what_o we_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o his_o name_n 7._o neglect_v to_o warn_v in_o preach_v of_o snare_n and_o sin_n in_o public_a affair_n by_o some_o and_o too_o much_o frequent_v and_o unnecessary_a speak_v by_o other_o of_o public_a business_n and_o transaction_n 8._o exceed_o great_a neglect_n and_o unskilfulnesse_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o excellency_n and_o usefulness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o great_a subject_n of_o a_o minister_n study_v and_o preach_v 10._o speak_v of_o christ_n more_o by_o hear-say_n then_o from_o knowledge_n and_o experience_n or_o any_o real_a impression_n of_o he_o upon_o the_o heart_n 11._o the_o way_n of_o most_o minister_n preach_v too_o legal_a 12._o want_v of_o sobriety_n in_o preach_v the_o gospel_n not_o savour_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v new_a so_o that_o the_o substantial_o of_o religion_n bear_v but_o little_a bulk_n 13._o not_o preach_v christ_n in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n nor_o ourselves_o the_o people_n servant_n for_o christ_n sake_n 14._o preach_v of_o christ_n not_o that_o the_o people_n may_v know_v he_o but_o that_o they_o may_v think_v we_o know_v much_o of_o he_o 15._o preach_v anent_o christ_n leave_v the_o land_n without_o brokennesse_n of_o heart_n or_o up-stirring_a of_o ourselves_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o h●m_n 16._o not_o preach_v with_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o hazard_n to_o perish_v 17._o preach_v against_o public_a sin_n neither_o in_o such_o a_o way_n nor_o for_o such_o a_o end_n as_o we_o ought_v for_o the_o gain_n of_o soul_n and_o draw_v man_n out_o of_o their_o sin_n but_o rather_o because_o it_o be_v