Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	father_n	holy_a	power_n	9,916	5	5.0704	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00430	Catholique traditions. Or A treatise of the beliefe of the Christians of Asia, Europa, and Africa, in the principall controuersies of our time In fauour of the louers of the catholicke trueth, and the peace of the Church. Written in French by Th. A.I.C. and translated into English, by L.O.; Tradition catholique. English	Eudes, Morton.; Owen, Lewis, 1572-1633.	1609 (1609)	STC 10561; ESTC S101746	137,760	254

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he_o have_v take_v it_o away_o for_o the_o same_o say_v he_o be_v not_o of_o we_o nay_o faith_n itself_o be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o call_v we_o how_o can_v we_o have_v believe_v it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o anaphor_n of_o the_o cophites_n basil_n and_o therefore_o o_o lord_n we_o thy_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o miserable_a stranger_n who_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o make_v administrator_n of_o thy_o holy_a mystery_n not_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o righteousness_n for_o we_o have_v do_v no_o good_a on_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n liturgia_fw-la ethiop_n give_v we_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o the_o end_n that_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n perfect_a love_n and_o firm_a hope_n we_o may_v be_v bold_a with_o confidence_n and_o without_o fear_n to_o pronounce_v that_o prayer_n which_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n have_v teach_v his_o holy_a apostle_n the_o latin_a church_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n 4_o if_o any_o one_o say_v that_o the_o freewill_n of_o a_o man_n be_v move_v and_o stir_v by_o god_n do_v not_o cooperate_v at_o all_o in_o assent_v to_o god_n which_o move_v and_o call_v it_o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o dispose_v and_o prepare_v himself_o to_o obtain_v the_o grace_n of_o justification_n and_o that_o he_o can_v consent_v if_o he_o will_v nay_o rather_o that_o he_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o as_o a_o thing_n without_o a_o soul_n and_o that_o he_o be_v only_o a_o patient_a and_o no_o agent_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v item_n 5._o if_o any_o one_o say_v that_o the_o freewill_n of_o a_o man_n have_v be_v so_o lose_v and_o raze_v out_o after_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n without_o a_o name_n or_o rather_o a_o name_n without_o a_o thing_n and_o to_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v a_o fiction_n that_o satan_n have_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v the_o reform_a church_n the_o confession_n of_o the_o saxon_n 4._o those_o man_n that_o be_v well_o instruct_v have_v 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civil_a righteousness_n and_o to_o choose_v that_o which_o be_v conformeable_a unto_o reason_n but_o it_o have_v not_o the_o power_n to_o work_v spiritual_a righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n we_o confess_v that_o all_o man_n have_v freewill_n which_o have_v the_o judgement_n of_o reason_n nevertheless_o not_o such_o as_o that_o they_o be_v sufficient_a of_o themselves_o either_o to_o begin_v without_o god_n or_o to_o end_v without_o he_o in_o that_o which_o concern_v god_n but_o only_o in_o the_o work_n of_o this_o present_a life_n as_o well_o good_a as_o bad_a annotation_n some_o man_n do_v think_v that_o the_o difference_n touch_v freewill_a consist_v all_o in_o word_n which_o may_v be_v grant_v because_o that_o the_o roman_a catholic_n do_v not_o hold_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v in_o a_o man_n that_o be_v regenerate_v which_o the_o protestant_n do_v not_o confess_v with_o they_o that_o be_v that_o it_o proceed_v either_o in_o all_o or_o in_o part_n from_o 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