Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	work_n	work_v	young_a	35	3	5.4784	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A38109	The first and second part of Gangræna, or, A catalogue and discovery of many of the errors, heresies, blasphemies and pernicious practices of the sectaries of this time, vented and acted in England in these four last years also a particular narration of divers stories, remarkable passages, letters : an extract of many letters, all concerning the present sects : together with some observations upon and corollaries from all the fore-named premisses / by Thomas Edwards ...; Gangraena. Part 1-2	Edwards, Thomas, 1599-1647.	1646 (1646)	Wing E227; ESTC R9322	294,645	284

his_o come_n be_v not_o a_o word_n mention_v of_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o he_o in_o way_n of_o satisfy_a god_n christ_n come_n be_v more_o like_o a_o conqueror_n to_o destroy_v the_o enemy_n in_o our_o nature_n and_o so_o to_o convince_v we_o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o by_o destroy_v in_o our_o nature_n that_o which_o we_o think_v stand_v between_o god_n and_o we_o 13._o 41._o that_o the_o unction_n which_o the_o saint_n be_v say_v to_o receive_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o 1_o john_n 2.20_o be_v one_o with_o the_o christ_n hood_n of_o christ._n 42._o that_o christ_n be_v a_o legal_a preacher_n for_o till_o after_o his_o ascension_n the_o gospel_n be_v not_o preach_v christ_n live_v in_o a_o dark_a time_n and_o so_o he_o preach_v the_o law_n but_o afterward_o then_o the_o gospel_n come_v to_o be_v preach_v 43._o that_o christ_n shall_v come_v and_o live_v again_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n reign_v visible_o as_o a_o earthly_a monarch_n over_o all_o the_o world_n in_o outward_a glory_n and_o pomp_n put_v down_o all_o monarchy_n and_o empire_n 44._o that_o when_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o person_n have_v subdue_v the_o disobedient_a nation_n than_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n shall_v live_v without_o any_o disturbance_n from_o within_o or_o without_o it_o all_o christian_n shall_v live_v without_o sin_n without_o the_o word_n sacrament_n or_o any_o ordinance_n they_o shall_v pass_v those_o thousand_o year_n in_o worldly_a delight_n beget_v many_o child_n eat_v and_o drink_v and_o enjoy_v all_o lawful_a pleasure_n which_o all_o the_o creature_n then_o redeem_v from_o their_o ancient_a slavery_n can_v afford_v 45._o that_o man_n may_v be_v save_v without_o christ_n and_o the_o very_a heathen_n be_v save_v if_o they_o serve_v god_n according_a to_o the_o knowledge_n god_n have_v give_v they_o though_o they_o never_o hear_v of_o christ._n 46._o that_o the_o least_o truth_n be_v of_o more_o worth_n than_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o 47._o christ_n by_o his_o death_n free_v all_o man_n from_o a_o temporal_a death_n which_o adam_n sin_n only_o deserve_v by_o purchase_v they_o a_o resurrection_n and_o have_v open_v they_o a_o way_n to_o come_v to_o the_o father_n if_o they_o will_v thus_o far_o he_o die_v for_o all_o no_o far_o for_o any_o sanctification_n 48._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v not_o nor_o work_n in_o any_o it_o be_v but_o our_o conceit_n and_o mistake_v to_o think_v so_o it_o be_v no_o spirit_n that_o work_v but_o our_o own_o 49._o that_o the_o same_o spirit_n which_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n be_v that_o spirit_n which_o sanctify_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_a it_o 50._o that_o there_o be_v a_o perfect_a way_n in_o this_o life_n not_o by_o word_n sacrament_n prayer_n and_o other_o ordinance_n but_o by_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o a_o man_n self_n 51._o that_o a_o man_n baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n know_v all_o thing_n even_o as_o god_n know_v all_o thing_n which_o point_n be_v a_o deep_a mystery_n and_o great_a ocean_n where_o there_o be_v no_o cast_v anchor_n no●_n sound_v the_o bottom_n 52._o that_o if_o a_o man_n by_o the_o spirit_n know_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n though_o he_o do_v commit_v murder_n or_o drunkenness_n god_n do_v see_v no_o sin_n in_o he_o 53._o that_o sanctification_n be_v not_o a_o evidence_n of_o justification_n and_o all_o note_n and_o sign_n of_o a_o christian_n estate_n be_v legal_a and_o unlawful_a 54._o believer_n have_v no_o inherent_a sanctification_n nor_o spiritual_a habit_n of_o grace_n infuse_v into_o their_o heart_n but_o all_o their_o sanctification_n be_v that_o which_o be_v inherent_a in_o christ_n and_o they_o for_o this_o and_o no_o other_o cause_n be_v say_v in_o scripture_n phrase_n to_o be_v sanctify_v but_o because_o of_o christ_n sanctification_n and_o inherent_a holiness_n be_v 55._o though_o adam_n have_v continue_v in_o his_o estate_n of_o innocence_n and_o not_o fall_v yet_o he_o have_v die_v a_o natural_a death_n for_o death_n now_o be_v not_o a_o fruit_n of_o sin_n to_o believer_n 56._o god_n image_n on_o man_n be_v only_o our_o face_n and_o countenance_n and_o every_o wicked_a man_n have_v therefore_o god_n image_n as_o well_o as_o good_a man_n 57_o that_o adam_n and_o so_o mankind_n in_o he_o lose_v not_o the_o image_n of_o god_n by_o his_o fall_n only_o incur_v a_o temporal_a or_o corporal_a death_n which_o be_v suspend_v for_o a_o time_n upon_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o saviour_n 58._o there_o be_v no_o original_a sin_n in_o we_o only_a adam_n first_o sin_n be_v original_a sin_n 59_o that_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n sin_n be_v impute_v to_o no_o man_n no_o man_n be_v punish_v for_o adam_n sin_n 60._o that_o one_o man_n be_v no_o more_o spiritual_a than_o another_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o such_o inward_a difference_n between_o man_n and_o man_n but_o all_o the_o spiritualnesse_n and_o difference_n lie_v without_o we_o in_o the_o word_n which_o guide_v some_o man_n and_o not_o other_o 61._o that_o all_o man_n who_o have_v the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o they_o and_o so_o manifest_v to_o their_o understanding_n be_v immediate_o without_o any_o more_o ado_n able_a of_o themselves_o to_o believe_v and_o receive_v christ_n 62._o there_o be_v no_o freewill_n in_o man_n either_o to_o good_a or_o evil_n either_o in_o his_o natural_a estate_n or_o glorify_a estate_n 63._o that_o there_o be_v a_o power_n in_o man_n to_o resist_v grace_n and_o that_o the_o grace_n which_o will_v convert_v one_o man_n will_v not_o convert_v another_o 64._o natural_a man_n may_v do_v such_o thing_n as_o whereunto_o god_n have_v by_o way_n of_o promise_n annex_v grace_n and_o acceptation_n and_o that_o if_o man_n improve_v their_o natural_a ability_n to_o the_o utmost_a in_o seek_v grace_n goodwin_n they_o shall_v find_v it_o 65._o that_o regenerate_a man_n who_o have_v true_a grace_n may_v fall_v total_o and_o final_o away_o from_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n 66._o that_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v of_o no_o use_n at_o all_o to_o believer_n that_o it_o be_v no_o rule_n for_o believer_n to_o walk_v by_o pref_o nor_o to_o examine_v their_o life_n by_o and_o that_o christian_n be_v free_v from_o the_o mandatory_a power_n of_o the_o law_n 67._o person_n justify_v be_v not_o justify_v by_o faith_n but_o be_v justify_v from_o all_o eternity_n 68_o neither_o faith_n nor_o repentance_n nor_o humiliation_n nor_o self-deniall_n nor_o use_v of_o ordinance_n nor_o do_v as_o one_o will_v be_v do_v to_o be_v duty_n require_v of_o christian_n or_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o must_v exercise_v themselves_o in_o or_o they_o can_v have_v no_o part_n in_o christ._n 69._o true_a faith_n be_v without_o all_o doubt_n of_o salvation_n and_o if_o any_o man_n have_v doubt_n of_o his_o salvation_n his_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v note_v with_o a_o black_a mark_n 70._o that_o to_o credere_fw-la faith_n in_o a_o proper_a sense_n be_v impute_v to_o justification_n and_o not_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o justification_n 71._o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n be_v a_o soul-destroying_a doctrine_n 72._o in_o the_o old_a covenant_n that_o be_v before_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o prophet_n day_n repentance_n be_v declare_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o obtain_v remission_n and_o neither_o remission_n nor_o the_o knowledge_n of_o remission_n to_o go_v before_o but_o to_o follow_v contrition_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v establish_v upon_o better_a promise_n 73._o that_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a for_o christ_n himself_o to_o sin_n pref_o as_o for_o a_o child_n of_o god_n to_o sin_n 74._o th●●_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o fast_a day_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o th●t_a man_n ought_v not_o to_o afflict_v their_o soul_n no_o not_o in_o a_o day_n of_o humiliation_n 75._o that_o god_n do_v not_o chastise_v any_o of_o his_o child_n for_o sin_n and_o let_v 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