Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	fly_v	grant_v	jesu_n	15,725	5	19.5305	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00452	The sacrifice of a contrite heart in teares, meditations, and prayers. Penned by Iohn Euans minister of Gods word.	Evans, John, minister of Gods word.	1630 (1630)	STC 10586; ESTC S120845	111,350	374

sting_v i_o because_o my_o conscience_n do_v control_n and_o say_v to_o hell_n gate_n they_o will_v bring_v i_o because_o they_o do_v besot_v my_o sense_n because_o they_o dull_v my_o spirit_n quickness_n because_o they_o cause_v so_o great_a expense_n because_o they_o cause_v my_o sad_a soul_n sickness_n because_o all_o virtue_n hinder_v be_v by_o this_o vile_a world_n accurse_a pleasure_n because_o it_o will_v bereave_v of_o bliss_n and_o of_o that_o bless_a heavenly_a treasure_n and_o therefore_o earth_n and_o world_n farewell_o adieu_o fond_a fancy_n flatter_a favour_n your_o joy_n be_v toy_n your_o heaven_n be_v hell_n i_o hate_v your_o poison_a taste_n and_o savour_n and_o thou_o that_o be_v life_n of_o my_o life_n soul_n of_o my_o soul_n o_o jesus_n christ_n point_v down_o the_o period_n of_o world_n strife_n thou_o be_v the_o prophet_n prince_n and_o priest_n that_o wente_v up_o to_o prepare_v that_o place_n above_o sun_n moon_n and_o planet_n seven_o o_o save_v i_o by_o thy_o save_a grace_n and_o bring_v i_o to_o that_o high_a heaven_n where_o be_v such_o joy_n celestial_a as_o can_v be_v express_v by_o pen_n bring_v i_o from_o thing_n terrestrial_a to_o reign_v with_o thou_o for_o ay_o amen_o a_o prayer_n unto_o almighty_a god_n to_o prepare_v and_o dispose_v our_o heart_n right_o unto_o prayer_n o_o love_v god_n and_o father_n dear_a i_o humble_o thou_o beseech_v and_o pray_v for_o jesus_n sake_n my_o prayer_n hear_v and_o harken_v what_o my_o soul_n shall_v say_v my_o heart_n and_o thought_n lord_n sanctify_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n inspire_v within_o i_o i_o from_o corruption_n mundify_v and_o let_v thy_o love_a mercy_n win_v i_o o_o let_v i_o ask_v and_o have_v of_o thou_o let_v i_o by_o faith_n my_o suit_n obtain_v thy_o love_a favour_n show_v to_o i_o all_o other_o favour_n be_v but_o vain_a restrain_v my_o vain_a imagination_n prevent_v by_o grace_n satan_n intrusion_n let_v he_o not_o taint_v my_o cogitation_n nor_o ●●●nd_v my_o eye_n with_o vain_a illusion_n which_o be_v the_o enticement_n and_o the_o bait_n of_o that_o great_a ghostly_a enemy_n that_o still_o for_o worldling_n seek_v and_o wait_v within_o which_o rank_n poor_a wretch_n be_o i_o but_o as_o my_o mouth_n and_o lip_n have_v say_v word_n of_o a_o faithful_a servant_n true_a so_o let_v my_o soul_n of_o christ_n crave_v aid_n with_o inward_a spirit_n to_o live_v anew_o for_o now_o my_o poor_a soul_n be_v afraid_a and_o time_n misspend_v alas_o i_o rue_v to_o thou_o i_o run_v implore_v aid_n within_o i_o do_v thy_o spirit_n renew_v o_o lord_n i_o see_v the_o bloody_a wound_n of_o thy_o sweet_a son_n my_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d see_v thy_o mercy_n there_o abound_v and_o promise_v by_o thy_o favour_n and_o therefore_o i_o by_o sinful_a de●…des_n that_o erst_o live_v careless_a in_o despair_n do_v fly_v unto_o those_o wound_n that_o bleed_v and_o pluck_v down_o grace_n by_o force_n of_o prayer_n oh_o in_o that_o grace_n grant_v i_o to_o live_v and_o in_o that_o grace_n grant_v i_o to_o die_v and_o when_o i_o die_v lord_n grace_v i_o give_v to_o reign_v with_o thou_o perpetuallie_o a_o prayer_n for_o christian_a virtue_n oh_o my_o lord_n god_n grant_v that_o with_o a_o sincere_a heart_n i_o may_v desire_v thou_o and_o in_o desyre_v seek_v thou_o and_o in_o seek_v find_v thou_o and_o when_o i_o have_v find_v thou_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v constant_o love_v thou_o and_o not_o return_v to_o that_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n for_o which_o thou_o hate_v i_o and_o i_o become_v odious_a &_o loathsome_a in_o thy_o presence_n that_o thou_o be_v constrain_v to_o withdraw_v thy_o gracious_a countenance_n from_o behold_v so_o great_a impurity_n give_v i_o o_o my_o lord_n god_n a_o repentant_a heart_n a_o contrite_a spirit_n eye_n flow_v with_o fountain_n of_o penitent_a tear_n quench_v in_o i_o all_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o kindle_v in_o i_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o love_n oh_o my_o redeemer_n take_v from_o i_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o most_o favourable_o enrich_v i_o with_o the_o treasure_n o●_n thy_o humility_n remove_v from_o me●_n o_o my_o saviour_n the_o fury_n and_o distem_fw-la perance_n of_o choler_n and_o gracious_o arm_v i_o with_o the_o shield_n of_o pati_fw-la ence_n o_o my_o creator_n root_v out_o o●_n i_o all_o rank_a or_o and_o malice_n and_o en_fw-fr endue_v i_o with_o gentleness_n and_o meek_n nes_z bestow_v upon_o i_o a_o perfect_a faith_n a_o right_a hope_n and_o constant_a love_n preserve_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o a●_n vanity_n inconstancy_n of_o mind_n wa●_n vere_v of_o heart_n scoss_v and_o con●_n temptuous_a speak_v reproach_n taunt_n and_o slander_n against_o m●_n neighbour_n busy_a curiosity_n hun●_n she_o of_o riches_n extortion_n ambiti●_n on_o vainglory_n from_o the_o vice_n o●_n hypocrisy_n the_o poison_n of_o flat_a ry_o contempt_n of_o the_o weak_a open_a pression_n of_o the_o poor_a from_o gree_n die_v avarice_n canker_a envy_n deadly_a blasphemy_n deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o ras●_n boldness_n contumacy_n frowardness_n idleness_n negligence_n sloth_n dulness_n of_o wit_n blindness_n of_o heart_n obstinacy_n of_o mind_n savage_a condition_n contempt_n of_o good_a thing_n the_o abandon_v of_o wholesome_a counsel_n offence_n of_o the_o tongue_n rapine_n of_o the_o poor_a malicious_a and_o false_a accusation_n against_o the_o innocent_a violence_n against_o the_o impotent_a neglect_v of_o inferior_n cruelty_n towards_o my_o family_n impiety_n and_o infidelity_n towards_o they_o that_o repose_v trust_v in_o i_o and_o from_o unjust_a and_o rigorous_a deal_n with_o all_o man_n o_o my_o god_n my_o merciful_a god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o in_o thy_o belove_a son_n bless_v i_o with_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o zeal_n of_o godliness_n to_o suffer_v with_o the_o afflict_a to_o minister_v to_o the_o needy_a to_o succour_v the_o miserable_a to_o counsel_v they_o that_o go_v astray_o to_o comfort_v the_o sorrowful_a to_o relieve_v the_o oppress_v to_o nourish_v the_o poor_a to_o cherish_v and_o comfort_v such_o as_o mourn_v to_o forgive_v my_o debtor_n to_o pardon_v they_o that_o trepasse_n against_o i_o to_o love_v they_o that_o hate_v i_o to_o render_v good_a for_o evil_n to_o despise_v none_o but_o to_o honour_v they_o to_o imitate_v the_o good_a to_o beware_v of_o evil_a thing_n and_o evil_a ungodly_a society_n to_o eschew_v vice_n and_o to_o embrace_v virtue_n in_o adversity_n patience_n humbleness_n in_o prosperity_n to_o guard_v the_o door_n of_o my_o mouth_n to_o watch_v the_o enemy_n that_o compass_v my_o lip_n to_o despise_v worldly_a thing_n and_o earnest_o to_o thirst_v after_o the_o heavenly_a o_o lord_n my_o god_n bless_a be_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o dispose_v my_o heart_n open_v my_o lip_n and_o guide_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o a_o true_a acknowledgement_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o a_o eternal_a detestation_n renounce_v and_o forsake_v of_o they_o that_o my_o prayer_n may_v be_v hear_v of_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n and_o for_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ._n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o most_o holy_a spirit_n three_o sacred_a person_n one_o mighty_a and_o immortal_a god_n be_v ascribe_v attribute_v and_o give_v all_o praise_n all_o thanks_n all_o honour_n and_o glory_v this_o day_n and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n amen_n a_o general_a confession_n of_o sin_n omnipotent_a and_o gracious_a father_n i_o from_o thy_o way_n have_v stray_v and_o err_v like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n and_o follow_v rather_o my_o heart_n device_n and_o prefer_v my_o foolish_a fancy_n fond_a desire_n and_o break_v the_o law_n set_v down_o by_o thou_o i_o have_v not_o do_v what_o thou_o require_v but_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v no_o health_n in_o i_o but_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o sinful_a wretch_n spare_v i_o oh_o spare_v i_o hold_v thy_o rod_n that_o to_o offender_n thou_o do_v stretch_v i_o do_v confess_v my_o fault_n restore_v i_o i_o do_v repent_v for_o jesus_n sake_n that_o promise_n ever_o be_v before_o thou_o which_o thou_o in_o christ_n to_o god_n do_v make_v and_o grant_v for_o his_o sake_n live_v i_o may_v a_o godly_a right_a and_o sober_a life_n to_o thy_o name_n glory_n still_o for_o ay_o possess_v heaven_n where_o be_v no_o strife_n all_o laud_n and_o praise_n be_v to_o thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o now_o and_o then_o to_o who_o all_o nation_n sing_v with_o fame_n sweet_a psalm_n of_o joy_n amen_o amen_n a_o morning_n meditation_n i_o lay_v i_o down_o to_o rest_n and_o sleep_v and_o in_o the_o more_v rise_v again_o god_n i_o sustain_v and_o safe_o keep_v and_o by_o his_o grace_n do_v i_o maintain_v his_o angel_n pitch_v i_o round_o about_o sleep_v and_o wake_v keep_v i_o both_o come_n in_o and_o go_v out_o

thy_o most_o excellent_a love_n which_o move_v thou_o to_o show_v mercy_n where_o none_o be_v deserve_v to_o promise_v and_o give_v life_n where_o death_n have_v get_v victory_n to_o receive_v we_o into_o thy_o grace_n when_o we_o can_v do_v not_o hang_v but_o rebel_n against_o thy_o majesty_n o_o lord_n the_o blind_a dulness_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o sufficient_o to_o weigh_v these_o thy_o most_o ample_a benefit_n yet_o nevertheless_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n we_o present_v ourselves_o to_o this_o his_o table_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o be_v use_v in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n until_o his_o come_n again_o to_o declare_v and_o witness_v before_o the_o world_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o have_v receive_v liberty_n and_o life_n ●hat_n by_o he_o alone_o thou_o do_v acknowledge_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o heir_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o have_v entrance_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o grace_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o be_v possess_v in_o our_o spiritual_a kingdom_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v at_o his_o table_n with_o who_o we_o have_v our_o conversation_n present_o in_o heaven_n and_o by_o who_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o ag●ine_a from_o the_o dust_n and_o shall_v be_v place_v with_o he_o in_o that_o endless_a joy_n which_o thou_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n have_v prepare_v for_o thy_o elect_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v and_o these_o most_o inestimable_a benefit_n we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v to_o have_v receive_v of_o thy_o free_a mercy_n and_o grace_n by_o thy_o only_a belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n for_o th●_n which_o we_o therefore_o thy_o congregation_n move_v by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n render_v unto_o thou_o all_o thanks_o praise_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o what_o tongue_n or_o what_o heart_n can_v worthy_o give_v thou_o thanks_n o_o lord_n jesu_n for_o thy_o unspeake●_n able_a love_n towards_o we_o who_o to_o th●●_n intent_n to_o redeem_v mankind_n forlorn_a do_v vouchsafe_v to_o become_v man_n and_o to_o take_v all_o the_o misery_n of_o our_o estate_n upon_o thou_o insomuch_o that_o in_o the_o end_n thou_o be_v a_o pure_a and_o unspotted_a lamb_n be_v content_v to_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o abide_v the_o punishment_n due_a for_o our_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v reconcile_v we_o to_o thy_o father_n yea_o and_o both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n thou_o do_v spend_v give_v and_o bestow_v thyself_o whole_o upon_o we_o and_o for_o us._n and_o thy_o gracious_a goodness_n be_v not_o so_o content_v but_o also_o lest_o we_o may_v at_o any_o time_n perchance_o forget_v so_o great_a a_o benefit_n or_o at_o least_o our_o trust_n in_o thou_o may_v at_o any_o time_n quail_v even_o now_o reign_v in_o heaven_n thou_o refresh_a our_o soul_n from_o time_n to_o time_n with_o the_o food_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o cheare_v they_o up_o with_o the_o holy_a cup_n of_o thy_o blood_n wherefore_o i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v thy_o spirit_n cleanse_v my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o come_v unworthy_o to_o that_o heavenly_a feast_n and_o to_o the_o table_n whereat_o even_o the_o very_a angel_n do_v tremble_v but_o that_o by_o thy_o shed_n thyself_o into_o my_o bowel_n i_o may_v grow_v manly_a in_o thou_o and_o become_v the_o lively_a by_o spiritual_a encreasement_n so_o as_o i_o may_v continue_v unto_o the_o end_n in_o the_o bless_a fellowship_n of_o thy_o mystical_a body_n who_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n to_o have_v all_o one_o with_o thou_o in_o such_o wise_a as_o thou_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o father_n by_o the_o knit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o who_o be_v praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o evermore_o amen_n i_o yield_v thou_o hearty_a thanks_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o thy_o unutterable_a love_n in_o vouchsafe_v to_o redeem_v mankind_n by_o thy_o own_o death_n and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o suffer_v not_o thy_o most_o holy_a blood_n to_o have_v be_v shed_v in_o vain_a for_o i_o but_o that_o i_o grow_v up_o in_o thou_o by_o continual_a increase_n of_o heavenly_a strength_n may_v become_v a_o fit_a member_n of_o thy_o mystical_a body_n which_o be_v the_o church_n and_o never_o swarm_n from_o that_o most_o holy_a covenant_n which_o thou_o make_v with_o thy_o choose_a disciple_n in_o thy_o last_o supper_n by_o distribute_v the_o bread_n unto_o they_o and_o by_o reach_v they_o the_o cup_n and_o by_o they_o to_o all_o those_o that_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n apprehend_v the_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a death_n and_o passion_n my_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n what_o be_o i_o that_o thou_o shall_v vouchsafe_v to_o come_v under_o my_o roof_n can_v a_o sinful_a man_n deserve_v such_o grace_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o be_o certain_o altogether_o unworthy_a be_o i_o better_a than_o all_o my_o father_n be_v thou_o will_v not_o show_v thyself_o to_o moses_n one_o twinkle_v of_o a_o eye_n and_o how_o happen_v it_o that_o thou_o humble_a thyself_o so_o much_o as_o to_o come_v to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v both_o a_o publican_n and_o a_o sinner_n and_o thou_o vouchsafe_v not_o only_o to_o eat_v with_o he_o but_o also_o to_o give_v thyself_o to_o be_v eat_v of_o he_o haile_o o_o bread_n of_o life_n which_o camme_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o which_o give_v life_n to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v thou_o worthy_o sure_o whosoever_o receive_v thou_o worthy_o although_o his_o soul_n be_v sever_v from_o his_o body_n by_o temporal_a death_n yet_o shall_v he_o not_o die_v for_o ever_o because_o that_o the_o separation_n be_v not_o a_o death_n but_o a_o pass_n from_o death_n to_o life_n by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o that_o eat_v thou_o worthy_o begin_v to_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o when_o he_o die_v in_o this_o world_n thou_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o angel_n the_o very_a sight_n of_o thou_o do_v solace_n and_o glorify_v the_o angel_n thou_o be_v the_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o glory_n of_o 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my_o woe_n increase_v how_o many_o be_v my_o misery_n my_o trouble_n rise_v and_o never_o cease_v man_n judge_v thou_o will_v not_o hear_v my_o cry_n they_o say_v thou_o will_v i_o quite_o forsake_v that_o there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o i_o in_o thou_o but_o lord_n they_o be_v but_o such_o that_o make_v their_o censure_n with_o a_o carnal_a eye_n and_o do_v not_o spiritual_o discern_v thy_o secret_a purpose_n and_o intent_n correct_v they_o who_o thou_o will_v learn_v to_o know_v thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n chastise_v they_o who_o thou_o do_v love_n and_o scourge_v they_o oft_o with_o thy_o rod_n that_o thou_o their_o heart_n and_o mind_n may_v move_v to_o fear_v and_o serve_v thou_o mighty_a god_n the_o wicked_a outward_a mean_n prefer_v and_o worldly_a help_n at_o need_n they_o muster_v and_o not_o to_o god_n themselves_o refer_v nor_o comfort_n take_v from_o heavenly_a lustre_n who_o work_v by_o mean_n his_o sacred_a will_n and_o without_o mean_n bring_v to_o effect_v and_o against_o mean_n can_v save_v or_o kill_v for_o those_o he_o serve_v his_o true_a elect_n therefore_o let_v not_o their_o malice_n move_v nor_o yet_o their_o taunt_n dismay_v my_o mind_n i_o will_v hold_v fast_o by_o god_n above_o who_o promise_n just_a and_o true_a i_o find_v i_o strive_v thy_o statute_n lord_n to_o keep_v what_o thou_o command_v i_o will_v perform_v direct_v i_o right_o to_o thou_o i_o creep_v o_o lord_n do_v thou_o my_o life_n reform_v defend_v i_o lord_n from_o their_o despite_n that_o watch_n to_o catch_v i_o in_o their_o snare_n and_o to_o entrap_v i_o day_n and_o night_n with_o net_n and_o gin_n ere_o i_o beware_v and_o scoff_v i_o base_o with_o reproach_n with_o shameful_a