Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	hear_n	heart_n	still_a	25	3	15.8369	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14185	Lectures upon the vvhole Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippians, deliuered in St. Peters Church in Oxford: by the reuerend and faithfull seruant of Christ Henry Airay ... and now published for the vse of Gods Church by C.P. ...	Airay, Henry, 1560?-1616.	1618 (1618)	STC 245; ESTC S100494	890,650	1,118

believe_v but_o how_o do_v god_n give_v this_o gift_n unto_o we_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o even_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n 4.13_o 2_o cor._n 4.13_o therefore_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n because_o god_n by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n work_v faith_n in_o us._n but_o by_o what_o mean_n do_v he_o work_v faith_n in_o we_o even_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v as_o it_o be_v write_v faith_n come_v by_o hear_v 10.17_o rom._n 10.17_o and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n where_o the_o holy_a apostle_n show_v that_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n even_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v that_o ordinary_a mean_n whereby_o the_o lord_n work_v faith_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n he_o bless_v and_o sanctifi_v the_o hear_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n unto_o they_o and_o reach_v it_o unto_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o so_o they_o be_v beget_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n jesus_n thus_o lydia_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o faith_n as_o luke_n witness_v where_o he_o say_v 16.1_o act._n 16.1_o that_o the_o lord_n op●n●d_v her_o heart_n so_o that_o she_o attend_v unto_o the_o thing_n which_o paul_n shake_v and_o believe_v she_o hear_v the_o word_n the_o lord_n open_v her_o heart_n and_o she_o believe_v and_o thus_o 3000_o soul_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o faith_n in_o one_o day_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n 2.37_o act._n 2.37_o and_o believe_v they_o say_v man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v they_o hear_v the_o word_n they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n they_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v so_o that_o faith_n in_o christ_n you_o see_v be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n give_v by_o his_o spirit_n through_o the_o hear_n or_o the_o word_n preach_v 1.1_o 2_o thess_n 3.2_o tit._n 1.1_o non_fw-la omnibus_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la omnium_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la electorum_fw-la unde_fw-la dicitur_fw-la fides_fw-la electorum_fw-la &_o hic_fw-la u●bis_fw-la donatum_fw-la est_fw-la not_o to_o all_o man_n for_o all_o man_n have_v not_o faith_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o in_o this_o place_n to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v be_v then_o faith_n a_o gift_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n this_o may_v teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o ourselves_o or_o in_o our_o own_o power_n to_o believe_v if_o we_o will_v and_o when_o we_o will_v neither_o that_o for_o any_o merit_n or_o worth_n of_o we_o this_o gift_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o for_o if_o it_o be_v in_o ourselves_o to_o believe_v how_o then_o be_v it_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o if_o it_o be_v give_v we_o for_o our_o own_o merit_n how_o then_o be_v it_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n if_o it_o be_v give_v we_o we_o have_v it_o but_o of_o he_o that_o give_v it_o not_o of_o ourselves_o if_o he_o give_v it_o of_o his_o own_o grace_n it_o be_v we_o but_o of_o his_o grace_n that_o give_v it_o not_o of_o our_o merit_n to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v he_o must_v give_v it_o or_o else_o we_o can_v have_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o and_o by_o grace_n it_o must_v be_v have_v or_o else_o can_v never_o be_v have_v and_o therefore_o not_o by_o our_o own_o merit_n 1.17_o jam._n 1.17_o every_o good_a give_n be_v from_o above_o therefore_o faith_n be_v give_v of_o god_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o in_o ourselves_o to_o believe_v if_o we_o will_n and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o be_v that_o we_o be_v therefore_o faith_n whereby_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v by_o grace_n 15.10_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o therefore_o not_o by_o any_o merit_n or_o worth_n of_o our_o own_o again_o be_v faith_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n this_o than_o may_v teach_v we_o to_o pour_v out_o our_o request_n unto_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n for_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o increase_v &_o confirmation_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o if_o he_o give_v it_o than_o we_o be_v by_o prayer_n to_o ask_v it_o of_o he_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v receive_v it_o and_o if_o he_o give_v it_o by_o mean_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o will_v so_o bless_v those_o mean_n unto_o we_o that_o thereby_o this_o gift_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o us._n let_v we_o therefore_o after_o the_o example_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o child_n in_o who_o be_v the_o dumb_a spirit_n go_v unto_o our_o god_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_n i_o believe_v 9.24_o mar._n 9.24_o help_v my_o unbelief_n help_v the_o want_n and_o weakness_n of_o faith_n and_o after_o ●he_v example_n of_o the_o apostle_n lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n he_o give_v where_o it_o want_v he_o increase_v where_o it_o be_v and_o he_o con●irmeth_v where_o it_o be_v weak_a let_v we_o therefore_o by_o prayer_n go_v ●nto_o he_o to_o have_v the_o want_n of_o our_o faith_n supply_v the_o weakness_n of_o our_o faith_n strengthen_v the_o less_o than_o graine-small_a littleness_n of_o our_o faith_n increase_v he_o have_v say_v ask_v and_o you_o ●hall_v receive_v and_o he_o give_v liberal_o and_o reproach_v not_o man_n let_v we_o therefore_o ask_v in_o prayer_n faith_n of_o he_o that_o give_v it_o and_o assure_o he_o will_v give_v liberal_o even_o that_o mea●ure_n wherewith_o he_o will_v be_v please_v again_o do_v god_n give_v faith_n by_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v this_o than_o may_v teach_v we_o glad_o to_o frequent_v those_o place_n where_o we_o may_v hear_v the_o word_n preach_v his_o power_n ●_o know_v be_v not_o limit_v to_o this_o mean_n but_o that_o he_o can_v if_o he_o will_v beget_v we_o in_o the_o faith_n without_o these_o mean_n but_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o have_v appoint_v to_o give_v this_o grace_n and_o ordinary_o he_o give_v this_o grace_n by_o these_o mean_n and_o yet_o how_o careless_a be_v we_o too_o too_o many_o of_o we_o of_o use_v this_o mean_n of_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v as_o if_o either_o this_o gift_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o give_v by_o these_o mean_n or_o we_o esteem_v not_o this_o gift_n and_o so_o neglect_v these_o mean_n or_o be_v strong_a enough_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o so_o need_v not_o these_o mean_n why_o shall_v we_o love_v rather_o to_o sit_v read_v in_o our_o house_n or_o drink_v in_o our_o house_n or_o idle_a in_o our_o house_n or_o to_o be_v play_v in_o the_o street_n or_o walk_v in_o the_o field_n or_o or_o any_o otherwise_o occupy_v then_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v now_o the_o mean_n of_o beget_v &_o confirm_v we_o in_o the_o faith_n be_v offer_v unto_o us._n we_o know_v not_o but_o the_o time_n may_v come_v wherein_o we_o may_v think_v that_o the_o sparrow_n and_o swallow_n be_v happy_a that_o have_v their_o nest_n by_o the_o alter_v of_o the_o lord_n you_o that_o glad_o come_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o word_n of_o your_o salvation_n comfort_n yourselves_o in_o that_o you_o use_v the_o mean_n whereby_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o beget_v you_o and_o to_o confirm_v you_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o assure_v yourselves_o of_o his_o blessing_n upon_o these_o mean_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n that_o love_n darkness_n better_o than_o light_n and_o under_o this_o or_o that_o pretence_n whatsoever_o will_v not_o come_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v let_v they_o fear_v for_o want_v of_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o that_o day_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n which_o will_v be_v too_o fearful_a for_o they_o to_o hear_v go_v you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n but_o i_o proceed_v to_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o second_o thing_n which_o here_o i_o note_v be_v that_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v give_v by_o grace_n unto_o the_o philippian_n to_o suffer_v for_o christ_n his_o sake_n not_o simple_o to_o suffer_v but_o to_o suffer_v for_o christ_n his_o sake_n whence_o i_o observe_v that_o persecution_n and_o suffering_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n and_o this_o our_o saviour_n himself_o show_v by_o those_o his_o word_n unto_o peter_n 18.11_o joh._n 18.11_o when_o he_o have_v cut_v off_o malchus_n his_o ear_n where_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o put_v up_o thy_o sword_n shall_v i_o not_o drink_v of_o the_o cup_n which_o my_o father_n have_v give_v i_o to_o suffer_v death_n be_v a_o cup_n which_o his_o father_n have_v give_v he_o to_o drink_v and_o shall_v he_o refuse_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o father_n 5.41_o act_n 5.41_o

his_o bountifulness_n and_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v not_o ●●●ng_v that_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n lead_v we_o to_o repentance_n 2.4_o rom._n 2.4_o use_v therefore_o he_o have_v give_v we_o up_o to_o the_o hardness_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o ●●erour_n heart_n which_o can_v repent_v we_o may_v heap_v unto_o ourselves_o ●ath_v against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n 5._o 5._o and_o of_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o just_a ●dgement_n of_o god_n or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o of_o we_o that_o go_v not_o thus_o ●●ckward_o as_o we_o have_v say_v yet_o how_o many_o of_o we_o be_v there_o that_o go●●h_v forward_o and_o increase_v with_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n it_o ●●y_v be_v that_o some_o of_o we_o think_v we_o have_v some_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o walk_v in_o some_o obedience_n unto_o his_o will_n that_o ●e_n be_v not_o unjust_a adulterer_n swearer_n extortioner_n as_o other_o use_v that_o we_o be_v before_o many_o of_o our_o brethren_n for_o many_o good_a ●●aces_n but_o do_v we_o not_o even_o sit_v we_o down_o and_o content_v our_o value_n with_o that_o we_o have_v and_o never_o seek_v for_o more_o or_o if_o we_o ●●ke_v with_o the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n what_o lack_v i_o yet_o 19.20_o mat._n 19.20_o be_v it_o ●ot_n as_o he_o do_v think_v that_o all_o be_v well_o we_o need_v no_o more_o why_o ●●se_n be_v it_o that_o we_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o hear_v ●is_n word_n the_o cry_n be_v incessant_o take_v up_o ho_o 55.1_o esa_n 55.1_o every_o one_o that_o ●●rsteth_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o you_o that_o have_v no_o silver_n come_v ●●y_o and_o eat_v but_o we_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n charm_v 〈◊〉_d never_o so_o wise_o we_o know_v christ_n well_o enough_o or_o else_o we_o ●ould_v be_v sorry_a again_o why_o else_o be_v it_o that_o we_o come_v no_o fast_o ●●rward_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a ●●sts_n and_o live_v sober_o and_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n we_o hear_v the_o retreat_n from_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n and_o the_o alarm_n unto_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n often_o ●●unding_v in_o our_o ear_n but_o we_o think_v they_o be_v thing_n that_o do_v ●ot_n concern_v we_o we_o post_n over_o such_o thing_n to_o such_o and_o such_o ●●en_o we_o will_v willing_o mend_v if_o we_o know_v any_o thing_n amiss_o ●nd_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o wish_v that_o we_o may_v keep_v ourselves_o as_o ●e_n be_v thus_o if_o we_o do_v not_o go_v backward_o yet_o we_o do_v not_o ●oe_v forward_o but_o let_v we_o know_v that_o not_o to_o increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o decrease_v and_o not_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o ●way_n of_o godliness_n be_v to_o go_v backward_o yea_o whatsoever_o con●eit_n we_o have_v of_o our_o knowledge_n and_o of_o our_o obedience_n we_o be_v ●●rre_o from_o either_o if_o we_o do_v not_o desire_v and_o long_o in_o our_o very_a 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unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o neither_o quench_v the_o spirit_n to_o go_v backward_o nor_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v to_o stand_v at_o a_o stay_n but_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o increase_v in_o every_o good_a grace_n of_o god_n with_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n as_o we_o grow_v 〈◊〉_d year_n so_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o as_o we_o grow_v in_o other_o knowledge_n so_o let_v we_o strive_v to_o grow_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n jesus_n if_o we_o follow_v after_o perfection_n though_o it_o be_v in_o great_a imperfection_n it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o accept_v with_o god_n and_o if_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o imperfection_n set_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o he_o that_o he_o will_v perfect_o praise_v in_o our_o weakness_n and_o increase_v the_o grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a token_n unto_o we_o of_o our_o spiritual_a 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the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o signification_n of_o his_o ●agre_a pursuit_n after_o perfection_n the_o former_a member_n here_o be_v in_o substance_n the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a member_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n only_o a_o love_a compellation_n of_o they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n be_v here_o add_v brethren_n i_o count_v not_o and_o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v somewhat_o here_o alter_v in_o that_o he_o say_v i_o count_v not_o myself_o that_o i_o have_v attain_v to_o it_o in_o that_o he_o call_v they_o brethren_n i_o note_v the_o apostle_n kind_a deal_n with_o the_o philippian_n to_o win_v they_o from_o that_o error_n ●herewith_o they_o be_v somewhat_o entangle_v though_o not_o bewitch_v and_o seduce_v by_o the_o false_a teacher_n whence_o i_o observe_v a_o necessary_a duty_n of_o a_o good_a minister_n which_o be_v to_o win_v they_o that_o be_v fall_v into_o any_o error_n from_o their_o error_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n brethren_n say_v the_o apostle_n 6.1_o gal._n 6.1_o if_o any_o man_n be_v fall_v by_o occasion_n into_o any_o fault_n you_o which_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n the_o same_o course_n be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o they_o that_o be_v fall_v into_o any_o error_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v soothe_v up_o or_o flatter_v in_o their_o error_n but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v reclaim_v with_o all_o kindness_n and_o mildness_n as_o therefore_o be_v the_o man_n and_o his_o fault_n so_o be_v he_o to_o be_v deal_v withal_o 17.10.26.3_o pro._n 17.10.26.3_o a_o reproof_n enter_v more_o ●nto_n he_o that_o have_v understanding_n than_o a_o hundred_o stripe_n into_o a_o fool_n god_n child_n therefore_o be_v gentle_o to_o be_v deal_v withal_o but_o a_o rod_n belong_v to_o the_o fool_n back_o some_o wound_n must_v have_v wine_n some_o oil_n some_o wine_n and_o oil_n pour_v into_o they_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n have_v learn_v sometime_o to_o come_v with_o a_o rod_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n sometime_o beseech_v by_o the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o sometime_o deliver_v unto_o satan_n sometime_o with_o belove_a brethren_n and_o sometime_o with_o foolish_a galatian_n let_v not_o therefore_o this_o ●or_a the_o like_a place_n deceive_v any_o to_o think_v that_o god_n be_v only_o in_o the_o soft_a and_o still_a voice_n of_o brethren_n but_o let_v every_o minister_n of_o christ_n learn_v when_o to_o reprove_v sharp_o and_o when_o to_o deal_v more_o mild_o and_o as_o he_o see_v it_o expedient_a so_o let_v he_o come_v with_o a_o rod_n or_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n but_o i_o have_v have_v occasion_n heretofore_o and_o shall_v have_v hereafter_o to_o