Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	abraham_n	believe_v	impute_v	7,639	5	9.9008	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09974	Maister Bezaes houshold prayers translated out of French into English.	Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.	1603 (1603)	STC 2023.7; ESTC S1181	53,574	372

justify_v by_o faith_n abraham_n believe_v in_o god_n and_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n you_o all_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n galath_n 3._o rom._n 4._o almighty_a and_o eternal_a god_n it_o have_v please_v thou_o in_o thy_o unsearchable_a counsel_n for_o a_o time_n to_o give_v unto_o man_n the_o law_n to_o the_o end_n to_o guide_v they_o to_o jesus_n christ_n under_o a_o schoolehouse_n of_o figure_n and_o shadow_n even_o those_o who_o thou_o of_o thy_o grace_n have_v call_v into_o the_o faith_n of_o this_o promise_a saviour_n to_o obtain_v in_o he_o their_o justification_n and_o salvation_n and_o when_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o appear_v unto_o we_o clothe_v in_o our_o nature_n for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o thy_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n this_o justification_n of_o thy_o elect_a be_v full_o reveal_v &_o make_v we_o by_o belief_n in_o his_o gospel_n but_o o_o lord_n thou_o do_v well_o know_v and_o every_o man_n in_o himselfefeel_v the_o incredulity_n and_o weakness_n of_o man_n who_o be_v but_o earth_n and_o flesh_n can_v climb_v up_o into_o heaven_n and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n so_o to_o confess_v and_o apprehend_v these_o deep_a mystery_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a and_o common_a complaint_n of_o thy_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n who_o many_o time_n have_v say_v as_o much_o o_o lord_n who_o have_v believe_v our_o preach_n also_o there_o be_v so_o many_o imposture_n in_o the_o world_n so_o many_o dream_n so_o many_o invention_n yea_o which_o be_v more_o so_o many_o assault_n so_o many_o snare_n and_o so_o ordinary_a misery_n that_o shake_v the_o best_a to_o be_v brief_a so_o great_a be_v the_o vanity_n ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n of_o our_o nature_n that_o if_o thou_o o_o most_o merciful_a god_n work_v not_o that_o in_o we_o which_o thou_o command_v we_o to_o do_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o convert_v we_o that_o we_o may_v cleave_v to_o thy_o word_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o give_v we_o to_o thy_o son_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v we_o thou_o if_o he_o bring_v we_o not_o clothe_v in_o his_o righteousness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o if_o thy_o spirit_n lead_v we_o not_o in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n hold_v we_o fast_o in_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o gift_n upon_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o truth_n we_o can_v harken_v to_o this_o voice_n of_o the_o shepherd_n of_o our_o soul_n neither_o in_o our_o heart_n conceive_v such_o and_o so_o lively_a a_o faith_n that_o all_o uncertainty_n may_v be_v banish_v and_o the_o same_o seal_v with_o his_o own_o efficacy_n much_o less_o can_v we_o feel_v the_o peace_n and_o joy_n that_o true_a faith_n bring_v with_o it_o for_o that_o cause_n o_o lord_n in_o thy_o love_n have_v thou_o promise_v to_o pour_v upon_o thy_o child_n and_o servant_n this_o spirit_n of_o thy_o strength_n light_n mercy_n and_o perfection_n to_o form_v in_o their_o heart_n this_o thy_o singular_a gift_n which_o unto_o we_o be_v a_o subsistence_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o hope_v for_o and_o a_o demonstration_n of_o those_o that_o we_o see_v not_o by_o this_o so_o holy_a and_o necessary_a a_o ornament_n of_o the_o faithful_a we_o do_v in_o all_o assurance_n cry_v unto_o thou_o abba_n father_n and_o in_o our_o conscience_n feel_v that_o we_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o thy_o majesty_n through_o christ_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o blood_n that_o we_o may_v live_v religious_o and_o holy_o according_a to_o his_o word_n i_o do_v therefore_o beseech_v thou_o my_o god_n to_o accomplish_v in_o my_o soul_n these_o great_a effect_n of_o thy_o love_n new_a clothing_n i_o with_o the_o light_n and_o virtue_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o after_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n thereof_o i_o may_v be_v able_a with_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n to_o penetrate_v into_o the_o secret_a of_o my_o call_n and_o to_o that_o end_n vouchsafe_v so_o to_o augment_v in_o i_o this_o faith_n that_o by_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o perfection_n thereof_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o all_o her_o fruit_n cause_v i_o to_o worship_n invocate_v and_o serve_v thou_o according_a as_o thou_o command_v that_o my_o understanding_n may_v be_v withdraw_v from_o the_o seduction_n of_o error_n and_o my_o will_n from_o carnal_a concupiscence_n also_o that_o my_o hart_n may_v infinite_o be_v comfort_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o this_o that_o by_o christ_n i_o be_o reconcile_v to_o thou_o to_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o eternal_a beatitude_n so_o that_o daily_a increase_n in_o this_o all_o spiritual_a virtue_n i_o may_v attain_v to_o some_o portion_n of_o thy_o sovereign_a wisdom_n and_o perfect_a righteousness_n to_o the_o end_n that_o when_o my_o soul_n shall_v forsake_v this_o fleshly_a habitation_n the_o same_o faith_n may_v be_v as_o wing_n to_o transport_v it_o into_o thy_o bosom_n to_o the_o celestial_a rest_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n there_o to_o possess_v the_o fullness_n of_o her_o peace_n and_o of_o all_o joy_n so_o be_v it_o the_o thirteen_o prayer_n to_o demand_v the_o virtue_n of_o hope_n god_n by_o his_o great_a mercy_n have_v regenerate_v we_o to_o a_o lively_a hope_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a to_o the_o end_n that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v make_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o hope_n make_v we_o not_o ashamed_a 1_o pet._n 1._o tim._n 3._o rom._n 5._o o_o god_n all_o good_a and_o wise_a it_o have_v please_v thou_o by_o certain_a mean_n &_o proceed_n to_o work_v in_o thy_o elect_a regeneration_n necessary_a for_o their_o salvation_n whereby_o they_o do_v in_o themselves_o feel_v the_o old_a adam_n to_o die_v with_o his_o lust_n and_o the_o new_a man_n to_o increase_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o righteousness_n when_o the_o holi-ghost_n even_o this_o day_n pluck_v out_o of_o their_o heart_n vice_n and_o instead_o thereof_o plant_v virtue_n make_v it_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n further_a thereby_o daily_o the_o root_n out_o of_o sin_n and_o increase_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o grace_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o as_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o free_o to_o justify_v i_o by_o the_o singular_a gift_n of_o faith_n in_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n grant_v i_o peace_n with_o thy_o majesty_n through_o his_o sacrifice_n so_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o illuminate_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n as_o to_o make_v i_o know_v to_o the_o sanctification_n of_o thy_o name_n what_o the_o hope_n of_o those_o be_v who_o thou_o have_v call_v to_o the_o incorruptible_a inheritance_n of_o thy_o glory_n grant_v my_o god_n that_o my_o thought_n may_v be_v replenish_v and_o content_v with_o this_o steadfast_a hope_n in_o thy_o love_n which_o thou_o offere_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o gospel_n with_o this_o holy_a desire_n i_o say_v support_v with_o a_o assure_a expectation_n one_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o to_o obtain_v the_o celestial_a riches_n which_o thou_o have_v grant_v i_o to_o believe_v which_o no_o eye_n have_v see_v no_o ear_n have_v hear_v nor_o no_o understanding_n have_v comprehend_v namely_o that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o behold_v thy_o countenance_n and_o live_v to_o participate_v without_o end_n thy_o kingdom_n above_o to_o enjoy_v there_o the_o society_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o be_v there_o a_o fellow_n heir_n with_o the_o glorify_a spirit_n finaly_n there_o to_o be_v full_o unite_v unto_o christ_n &_o by_o he_o to_o thou_o o_o father_n the_o fountain_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o so_o to_o possess_v the_o sovereign_a good_a eternaly_a let_v this_o holy_a meditation_n and_o the_o hope_n to_o enjoy_v that_o full_a and_o perfect_a contentment_n so_o occupy_v my_o sense_n that_o it_o may_v be_v my_o thought_n my_o pleasure_n my_o labour_n my_o habitation_n and_o my_o most_o ordinary_a vacation_n also_o that_o all_o the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o my_o flesh_n which_o may_v divert_v i_o from_o so_o christian_n a_o resolution_n may_v give_v place_n to_o this_o spiritual_a virtue_n the_o anchor_n where_o of_o rest_v in_o heaven_n that_o it_o may_v lodge_v whole_o and_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o my_o heart_n since_o it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o it_o will_v yield_v as_o certain_o his_o solid_a and_o sole_a good_a in_o fullness_n of_o time_n as_o if_o already_o i_o do_v possess_v it_o unite_n i_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n by_o the_o holy_a mystery_n of_o thy_o grace_n also_o thou_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n of_o our_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n because_o thy_o love_n be_v pour_v upon_o we_o by_o

of_o thy_o son_n crucify_v and_o rise_v again_o and_o in_o his_o blood_n shed_v for_o the_o wash_n of_o our_o soul_n when_o at_o his_o holy_a table_n the_o sacred_a sign_n be_v by_o his_o ordinance_n deliver_v unto_o we_o and_o that_o we_o do_v receive_v they_o as_o he_o have_v command_v expect_v that_o above_o in_o heaven_n without_o any_o exterior_a mean_n we_o may_v eat_v this_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o drink_v this_o sweet_a drink_n in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o angel_n &_o of_o all_o the_o bless_a then_o at_o the_o full_a enjoy_n of_o our_o union_n with_o thou_o o_o great_a god_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o beatitude_n accomplish_v o_o most_o desire_a day_n wherein_o we_o shall_v be_v feed_v and_o satisfy_v with_o this_o celestial_a bread_n that_o we_o may_v never_o die_v nor_o thirst_n again_o in_o this_o new_a life_n where_o thou_o o_o eternal_a god_n shall_v be_v whole_o in_o us._n oh_o happy_a be_v we_o already_o who_o already_o in_o christ_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o faithful_a do_v taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o this_o celestial_a banquet_n wherein_o we_o shall_v see_v thou_o and_o face_n to_o face_n contemplate_v father_n word_n spirit_n one_o only_o and_o true_a god_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o glory_n in_o endless_a peace_n to_o the_o end_n therefore_o that_o according_a to_o thy_o commandment_n o_o lord_n i_o may_v worthy_o present_v myself_o to_o this_o holy_a banquet_n of_o sacred_a food_n which_o the_o angel_n do_v admire_v and_o honour_n which_o also_o thou_o do_v not_o communicate_v but_o to_o thy_o flesh_n i_o beseech_v thou_o give_v i_o grace_v well_o to_o discern_v the_o body_n of_o my_o saviour_n in_o try_v my_o self_n according_a to_o his_o word_n so_o as_o my_o hart_n may_v be_v cleanse_v from_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o replenish_v with_o thy_o love_n and_o with_o every_o other_o spiritual_a virtue_n to_o the_o end_n that_o even_o this_o day_n harbour_v therein_o this_o great_a king_n of_o heaven_n i_o may_v increase_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o hope_n of_o my_o salvation_n by_o his_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n i_o have_v repose_v all_o my_o confidence_n in_o thy_o mercy_n i_o neither_o seek_v nor_o hope_v for_o any_o good_a or_o grace_n but_o from_o thou_o my_o god_n and_o in_o thy_o son_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n i_o do_v desire_n in_o my_o place_n with_o simplicity_n to_o celebrate_v the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n in_o the_o holy_a church_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o renounce_v the_o deadworke_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o i_o do_v put_v off_o all_o enmity_n and_o malice_n with_o a_o good_a intent_n to_o embrace_v the_o lively_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o dwell_v in_o love_n and_o charity_n with_o my_o neighbour_n i_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o promise_n that_o christ_n the_o infallible_a truth_n have_v pronounce_v with_o his_o own_o mouth_n that_o at_o his_o holy_a table_n he_o will_v true_o make_v i_o partaker_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v possess_v he_o whole_o and_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o be_v make_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n he_o may_v live_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o for_o ever_o helpe_n o_o lord_n the_o weakness_n of_o my_o faith_n support_v i_o in_o my_o infirmity_n and_o in_o that_o desire_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o profit_v in_o the_o sound_a knowledge_n of_o thy_o mystery_n and_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n conjoin_v unto_o the_o same_o desire_n the_o performance_n of_o the_o deed_n for_o it_o be_v only_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o spirit_n in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n that_o i_o shall_v this_o day_n receive_v from_o the_o same_o jesus_n the_o effect_n of_o his_o word_n in_o participate_v true_o in_o his_o new_a and_o eternal_a testament_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n so_o to_o persevere_v in_o this_o bless_a society_n of_o his_o body_n that_o from_o he_o i_o may_v incessant_o gather_v strength_n and_o life_n and_o unite_v with_o he_o i_o may_v also_o attain_v to_o be_v one_o with_o thou_o my_o creator_n grant_v i_o therefore_o that_o in_o this_o manner_n i_o may_v with_o thy_o church_n celebrate_v the_o most_o holy_a remembrance_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n to_o the_o end_n that_o so_o receve_v this_o great_a sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n with_o a_o new_a augmentation_n in_o all_o heavenly_a grace_n with_o so_o much_o the_o great_a confidence_n i_o may_v again_o call_v upon_o thou_o my_o god_n and_o my_o father_n and_o more_o &_o more_o glorify_v myself_o in_o thy_o mercy_n so_o be_v it_o the_o eleven_o prayer_n for_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o communion_n and_o when_o they_o have_v sing_v a_o psalm_n they_o go_v out_o unto_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n mat._n 26._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n &_o my_o father_n even_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o my_o soul_n i_o yield_v thou_o praise_v and_o thanks_n for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o enlarge_v so_o great_a a_o benefit_n to_o i_o miserable_a sinner_n as_o to_o have_v draw_v and_o receive_v i_o into_o the_o sacred_a communion_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v he_o yet_o do_v he_o so_o far_o honour_v we_o as_o to_o vouchsafe_v to_o communicate_v with_o we_o yea_o even_o to_o enter_v into_o we_o poor_a worm_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o such_o be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n o_o lord_n to_o deliver_v he_o once_o to_o the_o death_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o thy_o elect_a and_o as_o to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o so_o do_v thou_o this_o day_n give_v he_o to_o i_o to_o be_v my_o food_n and_o spiritual_a sustenance_n that_o i_o may_v live_v of_o he_o and_o in_o he_o bless_v both_o in_o body_n &_o soul_n eternal_o i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o o_o merciful_a father_n so_o to_o bless_v in_o i_o this_o holy_a and_o mystical_a action_n that_o my_o unworthiness_n make_v it_o not_o unprofitable_a unto_o i_o &_o that_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o son_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a shed_v for_o i_o and_o offer_v i_o to_o drink_v but_o that_o wash_v in_o the_o same_o and_o cleanse_v from_o my_o sin_n i_o may_v obtain_v that_o justification_n and_o holiness_n that_o beseem_v thy_o child_n who_o have_v this_o most_o holy_a one_o to_o be_v their_o host_n and_o head_n &_o thy_o spirit_n for_o their_o light_n let_v i_o not_o be_v so_o wretched_a as_o to_o abuse_v these_o sacred_a meat_n which_o thou_o do_v communicate_v to_o thy_o household_n of_o faith_n only_o the_o provision_n whereof_o cost_v thy_o well-beloved_a son_n jesus_n so_o dear_a rather_o my_o god_n grant_v that_o in_o true_a efficacy_n i_o may_v participate_v in_o this_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n to_o increase_v in_o faith_n &_o love_n and_o all_o other_o thy_o gift_n that_o i_o may_v never_o abandon_v thy_o holy_a covenant_n alas_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v but_o to_o thou_o the_o fountain_n of_o eternal_a life_n by_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o fullness_n thereof_o and_o by_o who_o it_o run_v into_o we_o cast_v from_o i_o all_o carnal_a cogitation_n and_o delight_n and_o all_o these_o earthly_a bait_n which_o turn_v to_o gall_n and_o corruption_n because_o i_o have_v in_o my_o bowel_n a_o incorruptible_a food_n more_o sweet_a than_o honey_n the_o bread_n of_o angel_n the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n which_o with_o out_o any_o sacrament_n we_o shall_v feed_v on_o above_o without_o end_n where_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n shall_v with_o we_o drink_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o new_a vine_n yield_v uppe_o unto_o thou_o the_o kingdom_n o_o eternal_a god_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o i_o do_v therefore_o resign_v myself_o into_o thy_o hand_n and_o under_o thy_o conduct_n that_o i_o may_v run_v my_o race_n in_o joy_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n before_o thy_o face_n and_o before_o man_n and_o that_o i_o may_v depart_v in_o peace_n when_o my_o hour_n be_v come_v because_o christ_n be_v my_o life_n to_o thy_o name_n therefore_o o_o almighty_a creator_n to_o thou_o redeemer_n of_o the_o elect_a to_o thou_o comforter_n of_o the_o faithful_a who_o by_o thy_o secret_a virtue_n do_v work_v this_o unspeakable_a and_o miraculous_a conjunction_n of_o our_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o thou_o trinity_n father_n word_n spirit_n one_o only_a and_o true_a god_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n amen_n the_o twelve_o prayer_n to_o obtain_v the_o gift_n of_o faith_n the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v