Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	word_n	work_v	write_v	587	4	5.3914	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10317	The true art of liuing well The right vse of things indifferent. The plaine foot-path to the paradise of God. Three sermons preached at Cambridge, Westminster, and Worcester, by Iohn Racster minister of the word, and preacher.	Racster, John.	1605 (1605)	STC 20600; ESTC S115492	43,826	130

another_o urina_fw-la est_fw-la sana_fw-la the_o water_n be_v a_o sound_n or_o healthful_a water_n in_o that_o it_o show_v the_o party_n who_o urine_n it_o be_v to_o be_v both_o healthful_a &_o sound_a so_o likewise_o in_o our_o soul_n the_o spirit_n and_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o health_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o that_o by_o these_o blessing_n our_o soul_n health_n be_v procure_v and_o preserve_v to_o us._n but_o our_o word_n and_o work_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o also_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v sound_a and_o healthful_a as_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v sign_n of_o the_o soundness_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n work_v by_o love_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o government_n thereof_o as_o confusion_n and_o disorder_n be_v sign_n of_o distemper_a humour_n so_o conformity_n and_o good_a order_n be_v in_o these_o indifferent_a external_a thing_n manifest_a sign_n of_o the_o eucrasie_n and_o good_a health_n of_o the_o church_n neither_o only_a be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sign_n in_o we_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n but_o they_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o other_o by_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n work_v together_o in_o their_o heart_n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o see_v your_o good_a work_n may_v glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n thus_o be_v your_o licet_fw-la to_o be_v limit_v with_o conducit_fw-la your_o lawful_a to_o be_v accompany_v with_o profitable_a i_o may_v set_v out_o this_o point_n by_o another_o similitude_n of_o the_o get_n keep_v and_o show_v forth_o of_o riches_n as_o first_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o riches_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o blessing_n of_o god_n make_v rich_a the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o keep_n of_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n but_o the_o sign_n of_o riches_n be_v liberal_a action_n and_o work_n which_o show_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o riches_n of_o any_o man_n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o more_o than_o any_o brag_n or_o boast_v of_o riches_n whatsoever_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n seem_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o have_v a_o aim_n at_o this_o similitude_n where_o he_o say_v be_v rich_a in_o 61_o 1._o tim._n 61_o good_a work_n that_o be_v as_o s._n james_n advise_v we_o to_o show_v or_o set_v forth_o faith_n by_o work_n that_o 1_o james_n 2._o 1_o they_o may_v be_v both_o expedient_a to_o yourself_o in_o the_o growth_n and_o increase_n of_o faith_n and_o profitable_a to_o other_o to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o edification_n which_o be_v the_o second_o point_n towards_o which_o i_o haste_v only_o thus_o much_o by_o the_o way_n caiphas_n take_v a_o wrong_a course_n that_o apply_v lic●t_v to_o expedit_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a because_o expedient_a when_o rather_o he_o shall_v have_v limit_v licet_fw-la by_o expedit_fw-la first_o have_v consider_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a that_o one_o man_n shall_v die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n and_o then_o have_v bring_v in_o his_o plea_n of_o expedit_fw-la it_o be_v expedient_a that_o one_o man_n shall_v die_v that_o the_o whole_a nation_n perish_v not_o the_o like_a impious_a sentence_n be_v that_o of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n when_o he_o adjudge_v the_o templar_n to_o sudden_a destruction_n etsi_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la per_fw-la viam_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la licet_fw-la auten_fw-mi per_fw-la viam_fw-la expedientiae_fw-la although_o say_v he_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a by_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n to_o destroy_v they_o yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v lawful_a by_o the_o way_n of_o expediencie_n a_o most_o senseless_a sentence_n and_o altogether_o not_o beseem_v his_o holiness_n as_o though_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v expedient_a that_o be_v not_o just_a and_o lawful_a many_o thing_n be_v just_a and_o lawful_a which_o be_v not_o expedient_a not_o any_o otherwise_o but_o i_o come_v to_o the_o second_o limitation_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la omne_fw-la aedificant_fw-la but_o all_o thing_n edify_v not_o this_o be_v the_o second_o limitation_n and_o it_o raise_v the_o state_n of_o christianity_n a_o step_n high_o for_o licet_fw-la without_o expedit_fw-la lawful_a and_o not_o profitable_a be_v good_a law_n but_o naughty_a policy_n expedit_fw-la without_o aedificat_fw-la profitable_a &_o not_o edify_v be_v good_a policy_n but_o naughty_a divinity_n licet_fw-la expedit_fw-la aedificat_fw-la lawful_a profitable_a and_o edify_v be_v good_a law_n policy_n and_o divinity_n so_o that_o the_o true_a christian_a must_v neither_o let_v his_o cause_n hang_v in_o licet_fw-la the_o common_a plea_n where_o be_v all_o law_n and_o not_o so_o great_a respect_n of_o conscience_n nor_o in_o expedit_fw-la the_o king_n bench_n where_o be_v both_o law_n and_o profit_n but_o small_a regard_n of_o religion_n but_o he_o must_v bring_v it_o to_o aedificat_fw-la the_o court_n of_o conscience_n or_o chancery_n where_o both_o law_n and_o profit_n be_v temper_v by_o charity_n i_o may_v also_o compare_v these_o three_o word_n to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o bible_n the_o law_n the_o prophet_n &_o the_o gospel_n licet_fw-la est_fw-la legis_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la lawful_a be_v a_o law_n term_n expedit_fw-la est_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la vox_fw-la profitable_a be_v the_o prophet_n voice_n but_o aedificat_fw-la but_o edify_v be_v the_o gospel_n speech_n but_o this_o may_v suffice_v of_o this_o point_n only_o i_o will_v add_v this_o that_o aedificat_fw-la edification_n be_v both_o finis_fw-la legis_fw-la veritatis_fw-la the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n of_o truth_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o also_o principium_fw-la regulae_fw-la charitatis_fw-la the_o beginning_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n in_o the_o next_o that_o as_o word_n of_o truth_n must_v tend_v to_o edification_n so_o all_o work_n of_o charity_n begin_v from_o edification_n and_o therefore_o upon_o this_o principle_n of_o truth_n be_v ground_v and_o follow_v this_o precept_n of_o charity_n let_v no_o man_n seek_v that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o but_o every_o man_n another_o wealth_n nemo_fw-la quaerat_fw-la quod_fw-la suum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v no_o man_n seek_v that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o this_o 24._o verse_n i_o say_v be_v regula_fw-la charitatis_fw-la the_o rule_n of_o charity_n and_o that_o i_o will_v now_o prove_v by_o confer_v the_o two_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n with_o two_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n the_o first_o be_v in_o the_o 13._o chapter_n of_o this_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n charity_n seek_v not_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v she_o own_o what_o else_o say_v the_o apostle_n here_o let_v no_o man_n seek_v that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o but_o only_o he_o apply_v that_o here_o by_o particular_a exhortation_n which_o before_o he_o deliver_v in_o universal_a doctrine_n the_o second_o place_n be_v in_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n 8._o 1._o charitas_fw-la aedificat_fw-la charity_n edifi_v what_o else_o mean_v he_o in_o this_o place_n by_o the_o affirmative_a p●●t_v when_o he_o will_v we_o that_o every_o man_n shall_v seek_v that_o which_o be_v another_o but_o that_o we_o shall_v endeavour_n to_o edify_v one_o another_o nemo_fw-la quaerat_fw-la quod_fw-la suum_fw-la est_fw-la let_v no_o man_n etc._n etc._n this_o lesson_n be_v too_o much_o and_o yet_o not_o enough_o learn_v of_o worldly_a man_n too_o much_o in_o one_o sense_n in_o that_o there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o man_n that_o because_o the_o apostle_n forbid_v every_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v seek_v his_o own_o and_o no_o man_n can_v call_v any_o thing_n suum_fw-la proper_o his_o own_o but_o sin_n transg_v ession_n corruption_n &_o shame_n sva_fw-la peccata_fw-la sva_fw-la fraus_fw-la suum_fw-la scelus_fw-la sva_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la their_o sin_n be_v their_o own_o thei●_n deceit_n their_o wickedness_n and_o their_o iniquity_n therefore_o they_o will_v hoodwink_v themselves_o wilful_o that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v and_o seek_v to_o find_v out_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n that_o they_o may_v heal_v they_o these_o mistake_v the_o mark_n do_v overshoote_a it_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n but_o if_o you_o do_v dextrè_n intelligere_fw-la right_o understand_v it_o the_o whole_a world_n come_v short_a of_o it_o let_v no_o man_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o use_n of_o christian_a liberty_n seek_v his_o own_o that_o be_v quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la licet_fw-la libet_fw-la for_o as_o it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o a_o incestuous_a monster_n si_fw-la libet_fw-la licet_fw-la to_o make_v lust_n a_o law_n so_o quicqunid_v licet_fw-la libet_fw-la to_o do_v whatsoever_o we_o may_v do_v by_o law_n be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o libertine_n christian_n we_o must_v sometime_o decedere_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la nostro_fw-la depart_v from_o our_o own_o right_n even_o as_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n

which_o be_v a_o excellent_a infinite_a good_a thing_n we_o be_v infinite_a evil_n and_o corrupt_a to_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o our_o privation_n and_o to_o be_v refine_v from_o all_o our_o corruption_n be_v a_o unualuable_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o not_o only_o this_o our_o evil_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o we_o but_o also_o this_o his_o good_n shall_v be_v bestow_v and_o confer_v upon_o we_o and_o this_o be_v that_o that_o infer_v the_o next_o point_n in_o the_o next_o word_n tuus_fw-la thou_o that_o appropriate_v this_o king_n unto_o we_o to_o every_o one_o in_o particular_a rex_fw-la tuus_fw-la thy_o king_n for_o what_o be_v say_v to_o zion_n as_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n that_o be_v say_v to_o every_o citizen_n of_o zion_n every_o member_n of_o the_o church_n in_o particular_a eccerex_n tuus_fw-la behold_v thy_o king_n we_o be_v his_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v we_o he_o our_o god_n we_o his_o creature_n he_o our_o redeemer_n we_o his_o redeem_a he_o our_o lord_n we_o his_o servant_n he_o our_o king_n we_o his_o subject_n quod_fw-la sumus_fw-la that_o we_o be_v we_o be_v of_o he_o quod_fw-la sumus_fw-la filii_fw-la in_o that_o we_o be_v son_n we_o be_v it_o in_o he_o if_o thou_o have_v any_o grace_n it_o be_v his_o gift_n if_o thou_o have_v any_o goodness_n it_o be_v his_o grace_n nam_fw-la de_fw-la plenitudine_fw-la eius_fw-la omnes_fw-la bibimus_fw-la for_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o all_o have_v drink_v what_o then_o be_v his_o fullness_n ever_o a_o whit_n the_o empty_a because_o all_o have_v drink_v thereof_o not_o at_o all_o for_o in_o he_o be_v plenitudo_fw-la sontis_fw-la the_o fullness_n of_o the_o fountain_n in_o we_o there_o be_v plenitudo_fw-la u●sis_fw-la the_o fullness_n of_o a_o vessel_n and_o therefore_o according_a as_o in_o other_o nay_o infinite_o above_o the_o nature_n and_o excellency_n of_o all_o other_o fountain_n though_o all_o the_o vessel_n be_v fill_v with_o grace_n from_o the_o fountain_n yet_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n never_o a_o whit_n the_o empty_a thus_o have_v thou_o possession_n in_o he_o and_o yet_o he_o full_a of_o power_n in_o himself_o notwithstanding_o thus_o have_v he_o bestow_v a_o benefit_n upon_o thou_o in_o that_o he_o be_v thou_o and_o thou_o do_v owe_v a_o duty_n unto_o he_o in_o that_o he_o be_v thy_o king_n which_o require_v thy_o obedience_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o be_v thy_o king_n to_o he_o that_o be_v the_o king_n of_o our_o country_n we_o must_v do_v such_o service_n as_o our_o country_n law_n command_v we_o to_o he_o that_o be_v our_o spiritual_a king_n we_o owe_v spiritual_a obedience_n and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v our_o heavenly_a king_n we_o must_v perform_v that_o d●tie_n that_o be_v require_v of_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v make_v citizen_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v inward_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n yea_o but_o he_o speak_v but_o to_o zion_n only_o tell_v the_o daughter_n zion_n behold_v thy_o king_n and_o therefore_o it_o seem_v that_o none_o but_o the_o jew_n have_v this_o interest_n in_o he_o yea_o but_o this_o title_n be_v write_v over_o his_o head_n at_o his_o death_n jesus_n of_o nazareth_n king_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o three_o language_n hebrew_n greek_a and_o latin_a to_o signify_v that_o as_o well_o grecian_n and_o roman_n or_o any_o nation_n else_o that_o trust_v in_o his_o name_n have_v this_o interest_n in_o he_o as_o well_o as_o the_o jew_n that_o he_o will_v be_v th●ir_a king_n for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n that_o be_v one_o outward_a neither_o be_v that_o circumcision_n that_o be_v outward_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n that_o be_v one_o within_o and_o 29._o rom._n 29._o that_o be_v circumcision_n that_o be_v inward_o in_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o apostle_n paul_n witness_v yea_o but_o how_o can_v any_o have_v this_o interest_n in_o he_o see_v he_o be_v god_n to_o this_o a_o certain_a ancient_a divine_a answer_v that_o fuit_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la sublimit_fw-la as_o divina_fw-la cum_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la humana_fw-la divine_a excellency_n with_o humane_a infirmity_n he_o be_v rex_n the_o king_n in_o that_o he_o be_v the_o great_a god_n he_o be_v tuus_fw-la thou_o in_o that_o he_o be_v make_v weak_a man_n whereby_o we_o may_v see_v that_o we_o may_v prepare_v the_o way_n to_o the_o next_o point_n how_o far_o christ_n humble_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v be_v we_o below_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v the_o nature_n of_o angel_n below_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n be_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n below_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o man_n nature_n pervert_v and_o deprave_a first_o therefore_o christ_n humble_v himself_o below_o himself_o below_o his_o divine_a nature_n in_o that_o he_o be_v make_v less_o than_o himself_o phil._n 2._o again_o he_o humble_v himself_o below_o the_o angel_n in_o that_o he_o can_v suffer_v which_o the_o angel_n can_v not_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o another_o place_n minuisti_fw-la cum_fw-la pauso_fw-la minus_fw-la angelis_n thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n three_o he_o descend_v low_a than_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o that_o he_o be_v a_o reproach_n among_o man_n vermis_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la homo_fw-la i_o be_o a_o 22_o psal_n 22_o worm_n and_o not_o a_o man_n esa_n 53._o 2._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr ei_fw-la species_n neque_fw-la decor_fw-la he_o have_v neither_o form_n nor_o beauty_n four_o he_o humble_v himself_o even_o unto_o punishment_n now_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o punishment_n there_o be_v poena_fw-la valdè_fw-la ignominiosa_fw-la a_o very_a shameful_a death_n as_o that_o of_o hang_v which_o belong_v to_o malefactor_n there_o be_v poena_fw-la valdè_fw-la laboriosa_fw-la a_o very_a painful_a death_n as_o to_o be_v fley_v as_o be_v s._n bartholomew_n or_o to_o be_v broil_v as_o be_v s._n laurence_n and_o there_o be_v poena_fw-la a_o 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