Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	darkness_n	power_n	satan_n	1,823	5	7.7806	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54043	Naked truth, or, Truth nakedly manifesting itself in several particulars for the removing of hinderances out of the way of the simple-hearted, that they may come to true knowledge, life, liberty, peace and joy in the Lord, through the vertue and power of his precious truth, revealed and working in them : given forth by way of question and answer : whereunto are added, some experiences, with some Scriptures very sweet, and necessary to be experienced in the Gospel-state : as also, a few words concerning the true Christ, and a few words in the bowels of tender love and good will to my native country / by a long mourner and traveller after, but as length an happy experiencer of the truth, as it is in Jesus, Isaac Pennington.	Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679.	1674 (1674)	Wing P1179; ESTC R39811	53,138	126

spiritual_a effect_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o that_o this_o be_v it_o even_o that_o which_o slay_v the_o enmity_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o crucify_v to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o affection_n thereof_o god_n forbid_v say_v the_o apostle_n that_o i_o shall_v glory_n save_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n whereby_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o unto_o the_o world_n now_o mark_n that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o world_n and_o crucify_v to_o the_o world_n that_o be_v the_o cross_n the_o cross_n have_v its_o power_n and_o nothing_o else_o and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o to_o glory_n in_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o mind_n here_o be_v the_o cross_n the_o spirit_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n which_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n through_o the_o obedience_n whereof_o the_o flesh_n be_v crucify_v if_o you_o through_o the_o spirit_n mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n you_o shall_v live_v whatsoever_o be_v of_o and_o in_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o holiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o unholiness_n of_o the_o corrupt_a heart_n the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o life_n or_o rather_o death_n that_o be_v in_o sin_n the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o satan_n and_o his_o kingdom_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v contrary_a and_o a_o foolish_a thing_n to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n yea_o the_o new_a creature_n which_o spring_v from_o god_n holy_a spirit_n be_v contrary_a and_o death_n to_o the_o old_a now_o he_o that_o come_v hither_o out_o of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n out_o of_o his_o own_o will_n out_o of_o his_o own_o thought_n out_o of_o his_o own_o reason_n and_o come_v 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that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o he_o so_o that_o from_o under_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o witness_v salvation_n or_o preservation_n from_o the_o lord_n but_o out_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o enemy_n have_v power_n to_o recover_v and_o bring_v back_o under_o his_o dominion_n again_o and_o whosoever_o in_o his_o travel_n leave_v the_o cross_n behind_o he_o do_v draw_v back_o unto_o perdition_n and_o not_o travel_v on_o in_o the_o live_a faith_n and_o newness_n of_o obedience_n towards_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n x_o concern_v the_o mystery_n of_o life_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o fellowship_n which_o be_v therein_o god_n be_v hide_v from_o man_n as_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o sinful_a and_o fall_v estate_n and_o no_o man_n can_v find_v or_o know_v he_o but_o as_o he_o please_v to_o reveal_v himself_o by_o his_o own_o bless_a spirit_n and_o christ_n be_v god_n image_n there_o be_v no_o know_v or_o confess_v he_o or_o right_o call_v he_o lord_n but_o in_o and_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n 1._o cor._n 12_o 3._o when_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v not_o reveal_v he_o but_o only_o the_o father_n and_o he_o be_v the_o same_o to_o day_n as_o he_o be_v yesterday_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v know_v now_o but_o in_o the_o same_o spirit_n in_o his_o own_o grace_n and_o truth_n in_o a_o measure_n of_o his_o own_o life_n the_o dead_a can_v know_v he_o they_o only_o know_v he_o who_o be_v his_o sheep_n who_o be_v quicken_v and_o make_v alive_a by_o he_o and_o this_o life_n be_v a_o mystery_n none_o can_v understand_v it_o but_o they_o that_o partake_v of_o it_o can_v a_o man_n that_o be_v natural_o dead_a know_v what_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n mean_n no_o more_o can_v a_o man_n that_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a know_v what_o the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n mean_v the_o natural_a man_n may_v get_v the_o word_n that_o come_v from_o life_n and_o cry_v up_o they_o and_o speak_v great_a 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it_o spring_v he_o may_v discern_v and_o receive_v it_o and_o when_o that_o which_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a nature_n spring_v he_o may_v discern_v it_o under_o all_o its_o deceitful_a appearance_n and_o turn_v from_o it_o for_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o issue_n both_o of_o life_n and_o death_n there_o be_v all_o manner_n of_o deceivableness_n or_o unrighteousness_n in_o the_o unrighteous_a nature_n in_o the_o unrighteous_a spirit_n and_o ●f_o the_o watch_n be_v not_o diligent_o keep_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v deceive_v at_o any_o time_n but_o the_o true_a seed_n the_o holy_a seed_n the_o live_a seed_n the_o elect_a seed_n the_o immortal_a seed_n be_v never_o deceive_v o_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o have_v their_o eye_n open_v and_o keep_v open_a in_o it_o to_o discern_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n that_o they_o may_v be_v preserve_v safe_a in_o the_o one_o out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o other_o xiii_o some_o query_n concern_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o which_o the_o kingdom_n itself_o be_v contain_v as_o the_o nature_n and_o substance_n of_o thing_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o seed_n thereof_o and_o out_o of_o which_o it_o spring_v up_o and_o arise_v in_o the_o heart_n quer._n 1._o what_o be_v that_o seed_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o 1_o joh._n 3.9_o which_o remain_v in_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o preserve_v out_o of_o sin_n those_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o it_o and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o be_v it_o not_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n quer._n 2._o do_v not_o the_o natural_a herb_n and_o flower_n the_o natural_a plant_n and_o tree_n grow_v from_o a_o natural_a seed_n do_v not_o the_o spiritual_a plant_n the_o spiritual_a tree_n the_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n grow_v from_o the_o seed_n of_o righteousness_n quer._n 3_o be_v it_o not_o the_o great_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n to_o preach_v the_o kingdom_n and_o how_o do_v he_o preach_v it_o do_v he_o not_o preach_v it_o as_o a_o seed_n as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n and_o do_v not_o be_v liken_v this_o spiritual_a seed_n to_o leaven_n to_o a_o precious_a pearl_n to_o treasure_n hide_v in_o a_o field_n to_o a_o piece_n of_o silver_n lose_v etc._n etc._n o_o how_o happy_a be_v he_o who_o know_v and_o enjoy_v the_o thing_n itself_o which_o christ_n preach_v all_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v concern_v he_o and_o when_o he_o come_v this_o be_v his_o doctrine_n that_o man_n shall_v mind_v this_o look_v after_o this_o purchase_v this_o possess_v this_o feel_v this_o plant_v and_o grow_v up_o in_o they_o and_o themselves_o ingraff_v into_o and_o grow_v up_o in_o it_o quer._n 4._o can_v any_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o not_o bear_v of_o this_o seed_n can_v any_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o this_o seed_n and_o not_o bear_v of_o god_n quer._n 5._o how_o do_v grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n do_v it_o not_o grow_v up_o from_o this_o seed_n can_v it_o grow_v up_o any_o other_o way_n in_o any_o heart_n quer._n 6._o be_v not_o salvation_n feel_v and_o witness_v in_o every_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o any_o measure_n redeem_v as_o this_o seed_n grow_v up_o and_o overshadow_v they_o be_v not_o this_o the_o salvation_n ready_a to_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o last_o time_n 1_o pet._n 1.10_o whereof_o the_o apostle_n pe●er_v himself_o be_v make_v a_o partaker_n chap._n 5.10_o in_o the_o law_n be_v the_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v but_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o substance_n the_o seed_n itself_o it_o reveal_v quer._n 7._o be_v it_o not_o the_o right_a beginning_n in_o religion_n to_o begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o can_v any_o begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n but_o he_o that_o begin_v in_o and_o with_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n quer._n 8._o be_v it_o not_o the_o main_a and_o chief_a thing_n in_o religion_n to_o know_v this_o seed_n to_o feel_v this_o seed_n to_o be_v join_v to_o this_o seed_n and_o abide_v in_o this_o seed_n quer._n 9_o be_v not_o all_o that_o flow_v from_o this_o seed_n true_a and_o certain_a be_v not_o the_o knowledge_n certain_a here_o the_o faith_n here_o the_o love_n here_o the_o peace_n here_o the_o joy_n here_o the_o the_o righteousness_n here_o from_o this_o true_a root_n can_v there_o grow_v or_o shoot_v forth_o any_o thing_n but_o that_o which_o be_v true_a o_o every_o breathe_a here_o be_v from_o pure_a life_n and_o precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o father_n be_v there_o any_o certainty_n elsewhere_o o_o when_o the_o lord_n appear_v will_v he_o not_o disow_v all_o the_o religion_n and_o worship_n which_o be_v not_o of_o this_o growth_n quer._n 10._o but_o some_o may_v say_v how_o may_v i_o know_v this_o seed_n and_o how_o may_v i_o be_v join_v to_o it_o answ_n in_o the_o quicken_a life_n may_v thou_o know_v it_o and_o nowhere_o else_o do_v thou_o ever_o feel_v that_o which_o quicken_v thy_o heart_n towards_o the_o lord_n therein_o and_o thereby_o at_o that_o time_n thou_o may_v feel_v a_o eye_n and_o 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