Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	worship_n	worship_v	zion_n	38	3	9.5069	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43114	The Quaker converted to Christianity re-established, upon the same, sure, safe, and only foundation, Jesus Christ crucified, and his righteousness imputed for justification : having yet no mind to change the sweet and easie Yoke of Christ's Gospel, for the Old Covenant-Yoke of Quakerism, which he found so burdensome and intolerable, or, A full reply to a book entituled, Rebellion rebuked written by John Crook and William Baily, both in the ministry among the Quakers / written by William Haworth ... ; with an account from William Dimsdale ...	Haworth, William.; Dimsdale, William.	1674 (1674)	Wing H1196; ESTC R513	168,839	185

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be_v the_o knowledge_n the_o apostle_n have_v in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o person_n without_o pag._n 42._o parag._n 2._o thou_o own_v the_o work_n of_o god_n without_o if_o thou_o be_v plainhearted_a and_o honest_a we_o will_v thank_v thou_o and_o we_o do_v say_v with_o thou_o there_o be_v none_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n aright_o but_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n that_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a that_o dwell_v in_o his_o people_n and_o will_v at_o last_o quicken_v their_o mortal_a body_n but_o thou_o have_v a_o reservation_n in_o all_o this_o be_v it_o any_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o the_o light_n within_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o shall_v raise_v the_o saint_n mortal_a body_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n as_o that_o scripture_n rom._n 8.11_o i●_n to_o be_v understand_v all_o discern_v once_o by_o this_o time_n see_v that_o the_o quaker_n deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o 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as_o thou_o have_v whether_o thou_o do_v pray_v this_o prayer_n to_o any_o other_o person_n or_o thing_n than_o the_o light_n within_o which_o thou_o call_v here_o god_n over_o all_o heaven_n and_o earth_n bless_v for_o ever_o give_v halelujah_n to_o it_o if_o thou_o write_v again_o i_o pray_v thou_o resolve_v i_o who_o thou_o pray_v to_o and_o why_o not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o mediator_n jesus_n in_o pag._n 46._o the_o reader_n may_v see_v much_o of_o the_o same_o he_o have_v before_o apply_v himself_o to_o i_o call_v i_o to_o a_o account_n for_o what_o i_o have_v write_v appeal_n to_o my_o conscience_n where_o there_o be_v this_o passage_n parag_v 1._o and_o see_v if_o thou_o can_v stand_v by_o they_o when_o

the_o spirit_n to_o we_o viz._n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.4_o now_o it_o be_v not_o the_o office_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o comforter_n much_o less_o of_o the_o light_n within_o every_o man_n which_o deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o the_o comforter_n to_o work_v righteousness_n in_o we_o to_o justify_v we_o though_o it_o do_v lead_v to_o holiness_n neither_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o our_o person_n to_o be_v justify_v thereby_o before_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.4_o though_o i_o once_o be_v entangle_v with_o a_o opinion_n of_o this_o nature_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v christ_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o wrought_v in_o i_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o my_o righteousness_n but_o he_o and_o this_o for_o justification_n jesus_n be_v put_v to_o death_n crucify_a cut_v off_o not_o for_o himself_o he_o be_v a_o offer_n for_o sin_n for_o ever_o heb._n 10.12_o a_o sacrifice_n well_o please_v to_o god_n and_o he_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n rom._n 4.25_o signify_v so_o much_o that_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n and_o can_v not_o be_v hold_v of_o death_n now_o the_o spirit_n take_v of_o these_o thing_n when_o man_n be_v as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o appli_v they_o unto_o his_o heart_n give_v he_o faith_n herein_o say_v christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o thou_o gal._n 3.13_o i._n e._n in_o thy_o place_n room_n and_o stead_n he_o be_v in_o a_o bloody_a agony_n he_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n and_o all_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o people_n his_o blood_n therefore_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n now_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o within_o we_o as_o the_o quaker_n say_v any_o sacrifice_n any_o crucify_a within_o man_n to_o purge_v to_o purify_v to_o make_v reconciliation_n with_o god_n but_o the_o spirit_n do_v apply_v the_o merit_n of_o the_o 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