Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	world_n	worldly_a	worship_n	160	3	7.2937	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50182	A serious exhortation to the present and succeeding generation in New-England earnestly calling upon all to endeavours that the Lords gracious presence may be continued with posterity : being the substance of the last sermons preached / by Eleazar Mather ...	Mather, Eleazar, 1637-1669.; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.	1671 (1671)	Wing M1179; ESTC R19402	30,717	39

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pass_v from_o man_n to_o man_n from_o plantation_n to_o plantation_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n be_v this_o the_o enquiry_n of_o the_o old_a and_o gray-headed_a oh_o be_v the_o lord_n with_o we_o as_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v be_v this_o the_o demand_n of_o the_o rise_a generation_n have_v we_o as_o much_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n as_o our_o father_n before_o we_o have_v do_v we_o live_v as_o near_o be_v we_o as_o much_o acquaint_v with_o god_n be_v the_o same_o spirit_n pour_v out_o upon_o we_o that_o be_v on_o they_o 2._o when_o the_o lord_n take_v away_o the_o chief_a instrument_n and_o mean_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o gracious_a blessing_n to_o a_o people_n when_o man_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o depart_v and_o remove_v their_o dwell_n they_o will_v send_v away_o their_o plate_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v of_o great_a worth_n and_o price_n with_o they_o so_o here_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n pack_v up_o the_o chief_a good_n he_o have_v and_o remove_v they_o 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the_o king_n intend_v to_o remove_v from_o that_o place_n where_o his_o majesty_n be_v wont_a to_o reside_v so_o when_o god_n dismiss_v his_o righteous_a one_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o he_o himself_o will_v be_v go_v ere_o long_o 3._o when_o outward_a prosperity_n be_v unsanctified_a when_o the_o abound_a of_o temporal_a blessing_n be_v accompany_v with_o the_o abound_v of_o sin_n though_o prosperity_n in_o itself_o be_v of_o that_o nature_n that_o it_o be_v hand_n to_o judge_v of_o love_n or_o hatred_n presence_n on_o absence_n of_o god_n with_o or_o from_o a_o people_n thereby_o yet_o as_o it_o be_v attend_v or_o accompany_v so_o it_o be_v evidential_a though_o not_o in_o itself_o yet_o in_o the_o effect_n and_o concomitant_n and_o consequent_n of_o it_o when_o prosperity_n fall_v on_o a_o people_n that_o have_v learned_a to_o want_v as_o well_o as_o to_o abound_v when_o creature_n be_v mean_n to_o convey_v divine_a favour_n from_o god_n and_o hearty_a obedience_n unto_o god_n than_o they_o be_v sign_n of_o the_o lord_n presence_n with_o a_o people_n joel_n 2.26_o but_o when_o man_n have_v prosperity_n outward_a riches_n and_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v with_o they_o beside_o make_v god_n of_o they_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o lord_n gracious_a presence_n be_v not_o among_o a_o people_n when_o man_n lose_v religion_n in_o the_o world_n and_o what_o they_o get_v in_o temporal_n they_o lose_v in_o spiritual_n psal_n 106.15_o outward_a prosperity_n be_v a_o worm_n at_o the_o root_n of_o godliness_n so_o that_o religion_n die_v when_o the_o world_n thrive_v dent._n 28.47_o &_o 32.15_o there_o be_v sometime_o a_o palpable_a difference_n as_o to_o holiness_n between_o a_o low_a under_o state_n and_o a_o flourish_a thrive_a condition_n for_o the_o former_a see_v zeph._n 3.11_o for_o the_o latter_a see_v hos_n 13.6_o oh_o consider_v the_o time_n be_v when_o less_o of_o the_o world_n but_o be_v there_o not_o more_o of_o heaven_n less_o trade_n buy_v 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