Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	wood_n	word_n	work_v	22	3	7.0659	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A21038	Tvvo treatises. The one, of repentance, the other, of Christs temptations. Both penned, by the late faithfull minister of Gods worde, Daniel Dyke, Batchelour in Diuinitie. Published since his death by his brother ID. minister of Gods word	Dyke, Daniel, d. 1614.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639.	1616 (1616)	STC 7408; ESTC S100107	213,745	364

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evangelicall_a be_v natural_o in_o adam_n repentance_n then_o belong_v to_o the_o gospel_n 1._o because_o proper_o it_o be_v command_v as_o be_v also_o justify_v faith_n in_o the_o gospel_n mark_n 1._o 14._o christ_n preach_v the_o gospel_n one_o may_v think_v what_o be_v that_o the_o next_o verse_n tell_v we_o say_v repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n 2._o it_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ezech._n 36._o 26._o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o your_o body_n and_o give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n which_o that_o it_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n appear_v plain_o vers_fw-la 22._o i_o do_v not_o this_o for_o your_o sake_n but_o for_o my_o own_o name_n sake_n and_o so_o jerem._n 32._o 40._o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o they_o that_o i_o will_v never_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a but_o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v 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which_o be_v unto_o life_n 2._o cor._n 7._o 10._o act_n 11._o 18._o repentance_n be_v require_v unto_o the_o sense_n of_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n the_o law_n then_o know_v no_o forgiveness_n neither_o know_v it_o any_o repentance_n when_o the_o law_n be_v break_v it_o require_v the_o suffering_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o not_o any_o repentance_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o the_o curse_n it_o send_v we_o down_o to_o the_o dungeon_n of_o damnation_n and_o seal_v it_o upon_o we_o with_o a_o unremovable_a stone_n not_o give_v we_o the_o least_o inkling_n of_o any_o recovery_n nay_o the_o law_n set_v out_o unto_o we_o that_o most_o rigorous_a and_o precise_a justice_n of_o god_n and_o his_o infinite_a and_o implacable_a wrath_n against_o sin_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n forbid_v all_o repentance_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o seek_v by_o our_o tear_n and_o lamentation_n any_o mercy_n at_o his_o hand_n who_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n a_o god_n of_o pure_a eye_n and_o can_v behold_v 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of_o thy_o repentance_n trouble_v thou_o remember_v it_o be_v a_o evangelicall_a grace_n and_o how_o little_a a_o mite_n will_v the_o gospel_n accept_v even_o a_o penny_n for_o a_o pound_n a_o desire_n to_o repent_v be_v repentance_n here_o and_o to_o grieve_v because_o we_o can_v be_v grieve_v go_v currant_n for_o godly_a sorrow_n 3._o in_o the_o description_n i_o add_v further_o that_o it_o be_v a_o even_a wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n even_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o show_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o author_n thereof_o as_o appear_v ezech._n 12._o 10._o i_o will_v pour_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n and_o then_o they_o shall_v lament_v before_o we_o can_v pour_v out_o one_o tear_n into_o god_n bottle_n god_n must_v pour_v the_o water_n of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o dry_a and_o heathy_a ground_n of_o our_o heart_n rom._n 8._o 26._o we_o can_v breathe_v out_o so_o much_o as_o a_o sigh_n but_o the_o spirit_n must_v first_o breath_n it_o 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