Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	hand_n	lord_n	stretch_v	1,025	5	9.8952	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69364	Certaine select prayers gathered out of S. Augustine's meditations which he calleth his selfe talke with God.; De meditatione. English.	Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.	1574 (1574)	STC 924; ESTC S100328	71,249	294

do_v for_o man._n for_o love_n to_o manward_n god_n come_v to_o man_n god_n come_v into_o ¶_o the_o remember_v of_o the_o wound_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n when_o any_o foul_a thought_n assault_v i_o i_o run_v to_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n when_o my_o flesh_n press_v i_o down_o i_o rise_v up_o again_o by_o remember_v the_o wound_n of_o my_o lord_n when_o the_o devil_n lay_v wait_v for_o i_o i_o flee_v to_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o my_o lord_n and_o he_o depart_v away_o from_o i_o if_o the_o heat_n of_o lechery_n provoke_v my_o member_n it_o be_v quench_v with_o call_v to_o mind_n the_o wound_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o all_o adversity_n i_o find_v no_o remedy_n so_o effectual_a as_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o i_o sleep_v without_o care_n and_o rest_n with_o out_o fear_n christ_n have_v die_v for_o we_o now_o be_v there_o nothing_o so_o bitter_a to_o the_o death_n which_o be_v not_o salve_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n all_o my_o whole_a hope_n be_v in_o the_o death_n of_o my_o lord_n his_o death_n be_v my_o desert_n &_o my_o refuge_n my_o welfare_n life_n and_o resurrection_n and_o the_o mercifulness_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o merit_n i_o be_o not_o poor_a of_o merit_n so_o long_o as_o he_o the_o lord_n of_o compassion_n fail_v not_o as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v manifold_a in_o mercy_n so_o long_o be_o i_o also_o manifold_a of_o desert_n the_o mighty_a that_o he_o be_v to_o save_v the_o more_o be_o i_o without_o care_n ¶_o that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n wound_n be_v a_o effectual_a remedy_n against_o all_o adversity_n excee_v great_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o my_o own_o conscience_n find_v i_o guilty_a of_o many_o offence_n and_o yet_o do_v i_o not_o despair_v because_o that_o whereas_o sin_n have_v abound_v there_o have_v grace_n overabounded_a he_o that_o despair_v of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n deny_v god_n to_o be_v merciful_a great_a wrong_n do_v he_o to_o god_n which_o distrust_v his_o mercy_n for_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v he_o deny_v god_n to_o be_v love_a true_a and_o mighty_a which_o be_v the_o thing_n wherein_o my_o whole_a hope_n consist_v that_o be_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o love_n of_o his_o adoption_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o redeem_n now_o let_v my_o unwise_a imagination_n murmur_v as_o much_o as_o it_o list_v and_o say_v who_o be_v thou_o how_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n and_o by_o what_o desert_n hope_v thou_o to_o obtain_v it_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v bold_o i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v credit_v that_o he_o of_o his_o exceed_a great_a love_n have_v adopt_v i_o to_o be_v his_o son_n that_o he_o be_v soothfast_a of_o promise_n that_o he_o be_v mighty_a in_o performance_n and_o that_o he_o may_v do_v what_o he_o list_v i_o can_v not_o be_v fear_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sin_n if_o i_o bethink_v i_o of_o the_o death_n of_o my_o lord_n because_o my_o sin_n be_v not_o able_a to_o overmatch_v he_o his_o nail_n and_o his_o spear_n cry_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o be_o thorough_o reconcile_v to_o christ_n if_o i_o love_v he_o longiws_n have_v open_v i_o christ_n side_n with_o his_o spear_n and_o i_o be_o go_v into_o it_o and_o there_o do_v i_o rest_v in_o safety_n he_o that_o be_v afraid_a let_v he_o love_v for_o love_n drive_v fear_n out_o of_o door_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n so_o mighty_a and_o effectual_a against_o the_o heat_n of_o lechery_n as_o the_o death_n of_o my_o redeemer_n he_o stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o he_o hold_v out_o his_o hand_n in_o a_o readiness_n to_o embrace_v sinner_n between_o the_o arm_n of_o my_o saviour_n mind_n i_o to_o live_v and_o die_v there_o shall_v i_o sing_v safe_o there_o will_v i_o exalt_v thou_o oh_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v take_v i_o up_o and_o have_v not_o give_v my_o enemy_n their_o pleasure_n over_o i_o our_o saviour_n have_v bow_v down_o his_o head_n at_o his_o death_n to_o receive_v the_o kiss_n of_o his_o belove_a and_o so_o often_o do_v we_o kiss_v god_n as_o we_o be_v thorough_o touch_v with_o the_o love_n of_o he_o the_o muse_n of_o the_o soul_n upon_o the_o love_n of_o god._n oh_o my_o soul_n which_o be_v ennoble_v with_o the_o image_n of_o god_n redeem_v with_o christ_n blood_n betroth_v to_o he_o by_o faith_n endue_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n garnish_v with_o virtue_n and_o register_v among_o the_o angel_n love_n thou_o he_o that_o have_v love_v thou_o so_o much_o serve_v he_o that_o have_v serve_v thou_o seek_v he_o that_o seek_v thou_o love_v he_o that_o love_v thou_o which_o love_v thou_o first_o and_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o love_n he_o be_v the_o desert_n he_o be_v the_o reward_n he_o be_v the_o fruit_n he_o be_v the_o use_n of_o it_o he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v careful_a for_o he_o that_o be_v careful_a of_o thou_o he_o at_o leisure_n for_o he_o that_o be_v at_o leisure_n for_o thou_o be_v clean_o with_o he_o that_o be_v clean_o be_v holy_a with_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a look_v after_o what_o sort_n thou_o show_v thyself_o towards_o god_n after_o the_o same_o sort_n shall_v he_o show_v himself_o towards_o thou_o he_o be_v sweet_a meek_a and_o merciful_a and_o therefore_o he_o require_v to_o have_v they_o that_o be_v sweet_a meek_a pleasant_a and_o merciful_a love_n thou_o he_o that_o have_v pluck_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o puddle_n of_o misery_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n of_o filthiness_n choose_v he_o for_o thy_o friend_n above_o all_o friend_n which_o alone_o will_v keep_v touch_n with_o thou_o when_o all_o thing_n fail_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o burial_n when_o all_o thy_o friend_n shrink_v from_o thou_o he_o will_v not_o forsake_v thou_o but_o will_v defend_v thou_o from_o the_o roar_a lion_n that_o wait_v for_o their_o prey_n and_o will_v lead_v thou_o through_o a_o unknown_a country_n and_o bring_v thou_o to_o the_o street_n of_o the_o heavenly_a zion_n and_o there_o set_v thou_o among_o the_o angel_n before_o the_o face_n of_o his_o own_o majesty_n where_o thou_o shall_v hear_v this_o aungelicall_a ditie_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n there_o be_v the_o song_n of_o mirth_n the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o welfare_n the_o voice_n of_o thanksgiving_n &_o praise_n &_o the_o voice_n of_o magnify_v god_n for_o ever_o there_o be_v the_o full_a measure_n of_o happiness_n pass_v excellent_a glory_n superabundant_a joy_n &_o all_o good_a thing_n oh_o my_o soul_n sigh_v hearty_o desire_v earnest_o that_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o that_o city_n above_o whereof_o so_o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v and_o wherein_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o all_o that_o rejoice_v by_o love_n thou_o may_v get_v up_o thither_o nothing_o be_v hard_a nothing_o be_v impossible_a to_o he_o that_o love_v the_o soul_n that_o love_v go_v up_o often_o to_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o run_v familiar_o from_o street_n to_o street_n visit_v the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n salute_v the_o apostle_n wonder_v at_o the_o host_n of_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n and_o gaze_v at_o the_o company_n of_o the_o virgin_n heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o they_o call_v upon_o i_o without_o cease_a to_o love_v my_o lord_n god._n ¶_o what_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v what_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o truth_n first_o to_o know_v thy_o self_n and_o to_o endeavour_n to_o be_v that_o which_o thou_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o to_o amend_v that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v amend_v and_o second_o to_o know_v and_o to_o love_v thy_o maker_n for_o that_o be_v the_o whole_a happiness_n of_o man_n see_v then_o how_o unspeakable_a the_o graciousness_n of_o god_n love_n towards_o we_o be_v he_o have_v create_v we_o of_o nothing_o and_o give_v we_o all_o that_o we_o have_v but_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o have_v love_v the_o gift_n more_o than_o the_o giver_n and_o the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n we_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o devil_n snare_n and_o become_v his_o bondslave_n nevertheless_o god_n be_v move_v with_o compassion_n send_v his_o son_n to_o redeem_v we_o slave_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o make_v we_o his_o son_n again_o he_o have_v give_v his_o son_n to_o be_v the_o price_n of_o our_o ransom_n the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n and_o to_o be_v short_a he_o reserve_v himself_o whole_a for_o we_o to_o be_v the_o heritage_n of_o our_o adoption_n and_o so_o god_n accord_v to_o his_o exceed_a gracious_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n have_v for_o very_a love_n and_o good_a will_n to_o

creature_n and_o without_o thou_o be_o already_o forlorn_a i_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o be_o already_o dead_a i_o be_o thy_o workmanship_n thy_o hand_n oh_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o and_o fashion_v i_o lord_n despise_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i_o be_o by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n a_o wild_a olive_n tree_n a_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n the_o vessel_n of_o satan_n a_o enemy_n to_o thou_o oh_o god_n a_o lover_n of_o myself_o a_o cage_n of_o unclean_a bird_n all_o that_o ever_o nought_o be_v lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o my_o sin_n for_o they_o be_v many_o graft_v i_o into_o the_o true_a olive_n make_v i_o a_o vessel_n to_o honour_n take_v from_o i_o self-love_n pride_n and_o contempt_n of_o other_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o that_o i_o may_v perfect_o love_v thou_o and_o worthy_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o behold_v oh_o lord_n thou_o have_v set_v i_o down_o upon_o thy_o hand_n lord_n god_n read_v the_o writing_n and_o save_v i_o i_o that_o be_o the_o creature_n do_v groan_n unto_o thou_o that_o be_v my_o creator_n oh_o refresh_v i_o behold_v i_o thy_o workmanship_n do_v cry_v unto_o thou_o thou_o that_o be_v my_o life_n quicken_v i_o behold_v i_o thy_o handiwork_n look_v up_o to_o thou_o thou_o that_o be_v my_o maker_n recomfort_v i_o spare_v i_o oh_o lord_n for_o my_o day_n be_v nothing_o what_o be_v man_n which_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o ash_n that_o he_o shall_v talk_v unto_o god_n his_o maker_n bear_v with_o i_o for_o my_o talk_n to_o thou_o pardon_v thy_o servant_n for_o presume_v to_o speak_v to_o so_o great_a a_o lord_n necessity_n have_v no_o law_n pain_n compel_v i_o to_o speak_v and_o the_o grief_n that_o i_o endure_v enforce_v i_o to_o cry_v out_o i_o be_o sick_a &_o i_o call_v to_o the_o physician_n i_o be_o blind_a and_o i_o hie_v i_o to_o the_o light_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o and_o thirst_n to_o return_v into_o the_o way_n i_o be_o dead_a and_o i_o labour_n for_o life_n thou_o be_v 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already_o become_v like_o unto_o they_o again_o what_o be_o i_o a_o dark_a dungeon_n wretched_a earth_n a_o child_n of_o wrath_n a_o vessel_n meet_v for_o dishonour_n beget_v with_o uncleanness_n live_v in_o misery_n and_o die_v in_o distress_n out_o upon_o i_o wretch_n what_o be_o i_o alas_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o i_o i_o be_o a_o sack_n of_o dung_n a_o coffin_n of_o rottenness_n full_a of_o loathsomeness_n and_o stinch_v blind_a poor_a naked_a subject_a to_o exceed_v many_o necessity_n wot_v neither_o when_o i_o come_v into_o the_o world_n nor_o when_o i_o shall_v go_v out_o mortal_a and_o miserable_a who_o day_n pass_v away_o as_o a_o shadow_n who_o life_n glance_v away_o as_o a_o shadow_n by_o moonlight_n grow_v as_o a_o flower_n upon_o a_o tree_n and_o fade_v out_o of_o hand_n again_o now_o flourish_v and_o by_o and_o by_o wither_v again_o my_o life_n i_o say_v be_v a_o frail_a life_n a_o fleeting_a life_n such_o a_o life_n as_o the_o more_o it_o lengthen_v the_o short_a 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light_n &_o know_v what_o soever_o be_v not_o light_a for_o without_o thou_o i_o take_v darkness_n for_o light_n &_o light_n for_o darkness_n &_o so_o without_o thy_o light_n there_o be_v no_o truth_n all_o be_v error_n all_o be_v vanity_n there_o be_v no_o discretion_n all_o be_v confusion_n all_o be_v ignorance_n there_o be_v no_o knowledge_n all_o be_v blindness_n and_o there_o be_v no_o sight_n all_o be_v stray_v &_o there_o be_v no_o way_n all_o be_v death_n and_o there_o be_v no_o life_n ¶_o of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n nature_n oh_o lord_n the_o