Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	woman_n	world_n	worthy_a	20	3	5.6811	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57963	Christ dying and drawing sinners to himself, or, A survey of our Saviour in his soule-suffering, his lovelynesse in his death, and the efficacie thereof in which some cases of soule-trouble in weeke beleevers ... are opened ... delivered in sermons on the Evangel according to S. John Chap. XII, vers. 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 ... / by Samuel Rutherford.	Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661.	1647 (1647)	Wing R2373; ESTC R28117	628,133	674

ezech._n ●7_n 11_o our_o bone_n be_v dry_v and_o our_o hope_n be_v lose_v we_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o our_o part_n this_o world_n this_o be_v the_o lose_v world_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v the_o judge_v world_n john_n 3.19_o 2._o it_o be_v that_o world_n of_o which_o satan_n be_v prince_n the_o world_n be_v the_o damn_a be_v the_o worst_a of_o the_o creation_n which_o i_o prove_v from_o the_o word_n and_o withal_o shall_v give_v the_o sign_n and_o character_n of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o the_o world_n be_v the_o black_a company_n that_o lie_v in_o sin_n all_o of_o they_o world_n 1_o john_n 5.9_o the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o sin_n they_o be_v hater_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o he_o john_n 15.18_o if_o the_o world_n hate_v you_o you_o know_v say_v christ_n that_o it_o hate_v i_o before_o you_o 2._o they_o be_v a_o number_n uncapable_a of_o grace_n or_o reconciliation_n grace_n which_o be_v terrible_a and_o have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n prayer_n joh._n 17.9_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n nor_o of_o sanctification_n the_o comforter_n that_o christ_n be_v to_o send_v be_v joh._n 14.17_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o world_n can_v receive_v 3._o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o profess_a enemy_n on_o christ_n contrary_a side_n that_o he_o overcom_v and_o we_o in_o he_o joh._n 16.33_o in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v tribulation_n chr●st_v they_o be_v the_o only_a troubler_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n 1_o joh._n 5.4_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n overcome_v the_o world_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o dirty_a and_o defile_v thing_n pure_a religion_n say_v james_n 1.27_o keep_v a_o man_n unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sardis_n 〈…〉_z revel_v 3.4_o that_o there_o be_v among_o they_o a_o few_o name_n that_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n but_o keep_v themselves_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v a_o sooty_a pest-house_n there_o be_v drop_n of_o sutt_n that_o defile_v man_n in_o it_o 5._o there_o can_v be_v no_o worse_o character_n then_o to_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v a_o black_a mark_n luke_n 16.8_o world_n you_o know_v the_o hebraisme_n child_n of_o disobedience_n that_o be_v much_o addict_v to_o disobedience_n as_o the_o son_n have_v the_o nature_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o he_o child_n of_o pride_n of_o wrath_n much_o addict_v and_o far_o under_o the_o power_n of_o wrath_n and_o pride_n so_o the_o spark_n of_o fire_n be_v call_v job_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o daughter_n of_o the_o burn_a coal_n then_o a_o child_n of_o the_o world_n be_v one_o that_o lie_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o world_n one_o of_o the_o world_n breed_n oppose_v to_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o a_o stranger_n on_o earth_n for_o a_o stranger_n be_v one_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n psal._n 119.19_o psal._n 39.12_o hebr._n 11.13_o and_o contrary_a to_o a_o child_n of_o light_n who_o have_v the_o pilgrim_n sigh_v ordinary_o night_n and_o day_n sigh_n oh_o if_o i_o be_v in_o my_o own_o country_n wrong_v he_o not_o his_o mother_n be_v a_o woman_n of_o heaven_n she_o be_v a_o mighty_a princess_n and_o a_o king_n daughter_n rev._n 21.10_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o church_n of_o god_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n father_n mother_n seed_n principle_n and_o all_o be_v from_o heaven_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o spirit_n call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 2.12_o this_o spirit_n be_v the_o genius_n the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o joh._n 2.16_o and_o be_v all_o for_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n and_o these_o be_v the_o world_n all_o thing_n such_o a_o soul_n know_v not_o the_o white_a stone_n and_o the_o new_a name_n nor_o can_v he_o smell_v the_o rose_n of_o the_o field_n and_o the_o lill●y_n of_o the_o valley_n nor_o know_v he_o the_o king_n banquet_v house_n nor_o the_o absence_n or_o presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o soul_n the_o man_n portion_n be_v in_o this_o world_n psal._n 17.14_o within_o the_o four_o angle_n of_o this_o clay-globe_n this_o world_n the_o world_n the_o lord_n jesus_n judge_v be_v this_o world_n a_o thing_n that_o come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o time_n come_v and_o may_v be_v point_v with_o the_o finger_n 1._o it_o be_v near_o our_o sense_n therefore_o call_v gal._n 1.4_o the_o present_a evil_a world_n the_o world_n that_o now_o be_v on_o the_o stage_n so_o 2_o tim._n 4.10_o d●mas_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o have_v love_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n that_o be_v upon_o its_o present_a now._n the_o world_n that_o be_v on_o its_o post_n world_n and_o now_o in_o its_o flux_n motion_n and_o tendency_n to_o corruption_n 1_o tim._n 6.17_o charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v not_o high_a mind_v this_o world_n be_v oppose_v to_o eternity_n and_o to_o life_n eternal_a for_o the_o which_o the_o rich_a be_v to_o lay_v up_o a_o sure_a foundation_n luke_n 20.34_o the_o son_n of_o this_o world_n marry_o and_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n vers._n 35._o but_o these_o that_o shall_v be_v count_v worthy_a of_o that_o world_n and_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a neither_o marry_o nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n vers._n 36._o neither_o can_v they_o do_v any_o more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o world_n this_o put_v a_o great_a note_n of_o excellency_n on_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o this_o world_n be_v a_o thing_n that_o come_v under_o our_o sense_n and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o single_a one_o creature_n that_o we_o may_v point_v with_o our_o finger_n sense_n satan_n from_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountain_n show_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o glory_n or_o opinion_n of_o they_o matth._n 4.8_o and_o it_o be_v luke_n 4.5_o all_o the_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o show_v he_o the_o fancy_n of_o the_o habitable_a earth_n in_o a_o point_n of_o time_n the_o life_n to_o come_v can_v come_v under_o your_o sense_n you_o can_v point_v out_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o the_o pure_a river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n there_o be_v such_o various_a treasure_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o infinite_a lord_n jesus_n so_o many_o dwell_a place_n in_o our_o father_n house_n that_o you_o can_v number_v then_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o come_v within_o tale_n and_o reckon_n i_o grant_v this_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o structure_n and_o dwelling_n of_o the_o world_n but_o they_o be_v the_o settle_a home_n of_o reprobate_a man_n use_v it_o be_v good_a if_o we_o can_v believe_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n the_o figure_n and_o paintrie_a of_o this_o house_n of_o lose_a man_n 1_o cor._n 7.30_o be_v in_o a_o transe_n and_o pass_v away_o ah_o be_v you_o conform_v to_o the_o world_n your_o condition_n be_v woeful_a the_o world_n swear_v and_o so_o do_v you_o the_o world_n serve_v the_o time_n in_o religion_n and_o so_o do_v you_o the_o world_n be_v vain_a in_o their_o apparel_n the_o world_n cozen_v lie_n whore_n and_o so_o do_v you_o the_o world_n hate_v christ_n and_o his_o friend_n and_o so_o do_v you_o the_o world_n lie_v in_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o do_v you_o oh_o if_o you_o will_v be_v conform_v to_o the_o new_a world_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n 1._o the_o in-dweller_n be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o a_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o their_o mother_n a_o prince_n daughter_n 2._o the_o low_a piece_n of_o the_o dwell_a house_n of_o that_o other_o world_n the_o heaven_n we_o see_v be_v curious_a work_n any_o one_o pearl_n or_o candle_n of_o sun_n or_o moon_n or_o star_n be_v worth_a the_o whole_a earth_n set_v aside_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n 3._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o city_n be_v precious_a stone_n revel_v 21._o etc._n etc._n what_o fool_n be_v we_o who_o kill_v every_o one_o another_o for_o piece_n and_o bit_n of_o the_o lord_n low_a footstool_n for_o the_o earth_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o worldly_a man_n be_v but_o the_o footstool_n of_o god_n the_o judgement_n of_o this_o world_n how_o do_v christ_n condemn_v and_o pass_v sentence_n on_o the_o wicked_a world_n in_o his_o death_n 1._o he_o do_v it_o legal_o in_o that_o his_o offering_n of_o a_o

save_v by_o faith_n as_o we_o be_v heb._n 11.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o gal._n 3.10_o 13._o act_n 11.16_o 17._o rom._n 9.31_o 32_o 33._o 5._o yea_o the_o law_n be_v no_o less_o a_o letter_n of_o condemnation_n to_o they_o then_o to_o we_o rom._n 8.3_o rom._n 10.3_o deut._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.10_o 13._o 2_o cor._n 3_o 7_o 8.13.14_o 15._o 6._o they_o drink_v of_o the_o same_o spiritual_a rock_n with_o u●_n and_o the_o rock_n be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o heb._n 13.8_o and_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n as_o well_o as_o we_o act_v 15.11_o 2._o it_o be_v true_a josiahs_n tenderness_n of_o heart_n david_n smite_v of_o heart_n the_o woman_n weep_v even_o to_o the_o wash_n of_o christ_n f●et_n with_o tear_n peter_n weep_v bitter_o for_o the_o deny_v of_o his_o lord_n as_o they_o be_v wound_n and_o gospel-affection_n and_o commotion_n of_o love_n issue_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n of_o love_n grace_n and_o nothing_o but_o the_o turtle_n love-sorrow_n so_o it_o be_v most_o false_a that_o they_o be_v no_o soul_n trouble_v for_o sin_n as_o if_o these_o have_v be_v free_v from_o all_o law_n of_o god_n and_o these_o soule-commotion_n be_v not_o from_o any_o sense_n of_o the_o curse_n or_o the_o law_n or_o any_o demand_n of_o law_n to_o pay_v what_o justice_n may_v demand_v of_o the_o selfe-condemned_n sinner_n yet_o be_v they_o act_v of_o soule-trouble_a for_o sin_n as_o sin_n and_o it_o shall_v never_o follow_v that_o the_o party_n be_v under_o no_o transgression_n and_o no_o law_n because_o under_o no_o obligement_n to_o eternal_a wrath_n for_o such_o a_o obligation_n to_o eternal_a wrath_n be_v no_o chain_n which_o can_v tie_v the_o son_n of_o adoption_n who_o be_v wash_v justify_v pardon_v and_o yet_o if_o the_o justify_v and_o pardon_v say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o so_o no_o reason_n to_o complain_v under_o their_o fetter_n and_o sigh_v as_o captive_n in_o prison_n as_o paul_n do_v rom._n 7.24_o nor_o cause_n to_o mourn_v for_o indwelling_a of_o sin_n they_o be_v liar_n and_o stranger_n to_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o do_v sleep_n in_o deep_a security_n as_o if_o sin_n be_v so_o full_o remove_v both_o in_o guilt_n and_o blot_n as_o if_o tear_n for_o sin_n as_o sin_n shall_v argue_v the_o mourn_a party_n to_o be_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o those_o who_o weep_v in_o hell_n or_o that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o oblige_v to_o weep_v yea_o by_o the_o contrary_a to_o exercise_v no_o such_o affection_n but_o joy_n comfort_n and_o perpetuate_v act_n of_o solace_n and_o rejoice_v as_o if_o christ_n have_v in_o the_o threshold_n of_o glory_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n wipe_v all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n already_o 3._o nor_o see_v i_o any_o reason_n why_o any_o shall_v affirm_v that_o the_o law_n be_v natural_o as_o a_o party_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o either_o regenerate_v and_o justify_v or_o of_o those_o who_o be_v out_o of_o christ._n 1._o for_o the_o law_n be_v indwelling_a as_o a_o party_n engage_v by_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v be_v not_o natural_o in_o any_o son_n of_o adam_n because_o there_o be_v a_o sleep_a conscience_n both_o dumb_a and_o silent_a natural_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o challenge_v and_o accuse_v in_o the_o gentile-conscience_n rom._n 2._o as_o stir_v be_v oppose_v to_o a_o silent_a and_o dumb_a conscience_n that_o speak_v nothing_o so_o the_o law-accusing_a be_v not_o natural_o in_o the_o soul_n a_o spirit_n above_o nature_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n must_v work_v with_o the_o law_n else_o both_o the_o law_n and_o sin_n lie_v dead_a in_o the_o soul_n n●●ure_n the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n lie_v as_o a_o dead_a letter_n and_o stir_v not_o except_o some_o wind_n blow_v more_o or_o less_o on_o the_o soul_n rom._n 7.8_o 9_o 2._o that_o the_o law_n waken_v any_o sinner_n and_o make_v the_o drunken_a and_o mad_a sinner_n see_v himself_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o sail_v down_o the_o river_n to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n that_o he_o may_v but_o be_v occasion_v to_o cast_v a_o eye_n on_o shore_n on_o jesus_n christ_n and_o wish_v a_o land_n on_o christ_n be_v a_o mercy_n that_o no_o man_n can_v father_n on_o nature_n or_o on_o himself_o 3._o all_o sense_n of_o a_o sinful_a condition_n to_o any_o purpose_n be_v a_o work_n above_o nature_n though_o it_o be_v not_o ever_o a_o fruit_n of_o regeneration_n 4._o it_o be_v true_a christ_n teach_v a_o man_n soul_n through_o the_o shine_a of_o gospel-light_n to_o answer_v all_o the_o enditement_n of_o the_o law_n in_o regard_n that_o christ_n the_o ransomer_n stop_v the_o law_n be_v mouth_n with_o blood_n else_o the_o sinner_n can_v make_v but_o a_o poor_a and_o faint_a advocation_n for_o himself_o yet_o this_o can_v be_v make_v in_o the_o conscience_n without_o some_o soule-trouble_a for_o sin_n 5._o it_o be_v strange_a that_o god_n people_n need_v more_o joy_n after_o sin_n then_o after_o affliction_n and_o that_o in_o some_o 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