Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	according_a	lord_n	mercy_n	2,514	5	6.2304	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B12150	A Breefe collection concerning the love of God tovvards mankinde, & hovv for diuers causes vve are iustlie bounde to loue & serue him with preparation to prayer, and certaine necessarie prayers and thankesgeuing to God for his benefites, daylie to be vsed : also a deuote meditation to procure contrition, and excite deuotion with other vertuous prayers.		1603 (1603)	STC 5554; ESTC S1869	22,473	91

Capacity which are calleed the mightes of the Soule invvard The gifts of Nature as beauty comly shape strength agility and svviftnes My v. wits corporal limms and menbers as hands feete mouth nose eyes and eares vvhich be the mightes of the Bodye outvvard And vvith these also the gifts of fortune as meate drinke and cloth vvorldly riches and al other things necessary for Body Soule vvhich many a good creature that hath serued thee better then I haue wante Al honour and praise be to thee for al these thy louing kindnes that thou o Lord hast shewd to me and I not withstanding haue bene so vnkind to the in mispending these thy giftes litle concidering thy aboundant goodnes I humbly aske mercy o Lor for thes my trespasses and loueingly I thāke thee for thy greate Grace and goodnes Praises to God for his gracious visitation Inspiration and Preseruation AL honour and Prayse be to thee o Lord for thy manifolde mercies in hauing so often visyted my harte vvith thy Graces spiritual motions and good Inspirations And also hast kepte defended and deliuered me this day night and al the daies and times of my life vnto this howre from many perils and dangers of body and soule As from fire and vvater lightning thunder and tempeste from slanders shames and rebukes of this vvorld and many other mischiefes into vvhich for my sinnes I might iustly haue fallen thou o Lord hauinge suffred many a vvorthier person then I both in strength beauty cunning sodainly to be punished for their defaultes But merciful Lord me thou hast spared and forborne hast suffred me in al my great and greuos trespasses vvhich I haue don against thee more then they paciently abiding alway for my conuersion and amēdment vvhen rightfully thou might haue slaine me and damned me also perpetuallye Others Lord thou hast punished by great troubles many vvaies as by imprisonment hunger thirst could and heate blindnes and madnes by bakbiting and open infamy and me vnkinde vvretch thou caledst by friendly chastisings as by bodily sicknes by death of frendes or losse of vvorldly goods And somtime thou admonished me calling me againe vvith ful benigne and tender loue by exāple of others that haue ben drowned slaine or dead sodainly in my company and I spared and saued vvhich if I had then finished my life as they did I had ben vnready to thee dyed in my sinne Thus then hast thou saued me both soule and body from many perils and dangers diuersly for the which I geue thee most harty and louing thankes For the multitude of al these thy mercies forgeue me I beseeche thee o Lord my great offences and remember not my sinnes and Iniquities but of thy goodnes pardone me geue me grace cōtinuallye to yelde acceptable thankes vnto thee for al thy B. Benefites Laude Praise for our Sanctification Vocation to the Vnitie of the Catholike Churche ABoue al these thy mercies hast thou o Lorde of thy especial grace and goodnes knit me to thee by calling me to the knowledge of thy selfe and making me a member of thy Church catholike wheras many thousand Iewes Turkes Infidels that haue bene borne since I was haue died in their iniquities and many hundred thousand also since the beginning of the world vntil this time more worthy and noble then I if it had plesed thee o Lord thou mightest haue made me one of them and so to haue liued and died as they did But of thy especial mercy and tender loue hast thou chosen me among so many thousāds to be one of thy darlings borne now in the time of grace among Christian people and vnder the Keyes suffrages of holy Church for the which al honour be to thee for euermore Amen Thankes and praise to our Sauiour Iesus for the Benefices of Redemption Glorification and fruition O Blessed Iesus I Laude and honoure thee vvhich for my sake vvas borne of the B. Virgin and suffred here for the space of xxxiij yeres hunger thirst cold and heate and after al dispite and painfull death And by that thy death and bitter Passion thou bought vs out of the thraldome of the fiende the third daye thy Soule and body being knit again together by thy glorious Resurrection And in thy Ascention hast thou abled be to be a Prince or Princes in the high Blisse of Heauen not ten or xx yeares as earthly Princes liue here in this life But euer to liue vvorld vvithout end in al Ioye Blisse endles Felicitye Great is the revvarde o Lord thou hast prepared for me if I leue my sinne continue in thy seruice to my liues end That is three dovvries in my soule and fiue in my bodye The three of my soule be these perfect loue and Charity in thy Diuine Maiestie Clere Inspection of thy B. Godhead And true knitting and perpetual vnion to thee vvithout dissolution or departing from thee And the bodie shal be indued vvith v. special giftes As brightnes svviftnes subtilnes able to pearse euery thing as the Sunne pearseth the Glasse impassibilitie neuer to suffer paine of hunger or thirst could or heate sorovv ne sicknes trouble or heauines and Imortality euer to liue in Ioy and al felicitie and neuer die Al vvhich vvhen I concider perceiue and that thou o Lord might haue made me a stone stub or anie other deade creature and haste not so done But of thy especial great mercye hast aduanced me so worthilye hauing made and abled me to be an heyre and to Inherite the high blisse of heauen in the companies of Angels and al Sainctes there with them thee to praise thee to loue and in thee to Ioye world without end I cannot but with sorowful harte lament my great Ingratitude towards thee O merciful Lord for thy great mercye forgeue me al my sinnes I beseech thee according to the multitude of thy compassions take pitie vppon me And geue me grace daile to goe forward in thy holy seruice Faith Feare and Lone and in the same to continue to my liues end A Praier for mercy and forgeuenes of sinnes and for Grace to geue God thankes for his Benefites HAue mercy on me o God and of thy especial Grace graūt me that I may with al my wits bodily ghostly thanke thee entirly for al thy benefits calling to my helpe our Blessed Ladie with al the number of Electe to Praye and beseche thee Lord of thy great goodnes to graunt the same and to haue mercie on me and forgeue me my sinnes That we together may thanke praise laud thee nowe and euerlasting Amen O Lord for the gifts of Fortune we Laude and praise thee saying Laudamus te And for the giftes of Nature wee Blesse thee saying Benedicimus te For thy giftes of Grace we Adore and worship thee saying Adoramus te And for thy merciful keeping guiding and gouerning vs in this life we glorify thee sayinge Glorificamus te And for thy great mercy and metit of our last reward Gratias agimus tibi propter Magnam gloriam tuam Amen Praise to God for his long suffrance and calling and receauing sinners to his Mercy O Lord God almighty I Laud glorifie thee for al thy mercies which thou hast alwaies shewed to sinners paciently abiding for them mercifully Calling them benignely Receiuing them aboundantly geuing grace to them and to such familiarity admitting them as though they had neuer sinned O merciful Lord and pacient God what shal I say to thee for al these thy benefits What lauds and thankings shal I yeld to thee For if al my sinnes were auoided from me yet were I not worthy for the least of them to geue condigne thankes vnto thee but as a wretched sinner may with al my harte I Laude thee I Thanke thee I Honoure and worshippe thee And al Laude and Prayse be euer geuen vnto thee worlde without ende Amen The Conclusion O Holy Trinitie in Vnitie Vnitie in Trinite three in one and one in Three merciful and pitiful in al thy workes gracious in thy giftes and God of al bounty vouchsafe to heare benignely me thy wretched and sinful seruant and with me al the Sainctes of thy Heauenlye Courte beseeching thee of mercye and forgeunes for my great ingratitude towards thee This Praise and thankes geuing o Lord which I presume to offer and yelde vnto thy Diuine Maistie Be it through the merits of our Sauiour Iesus Christ the prayers and of al thy Elect accepted and alowed in the Eares of thy mercy and pitie Raise me vp o Lord and mercifully releeue me Graunt pardon of al my sinnes paste forgeue my gilte present defend me from al to come Amen Pater Aue. Credo Te deum

to make Remember you are novv before a moste mighty Deuine Maiesty The Creator and Redeemer of your selfe all Mankinde vvhome Infinite Numbers of Angels all the Caelestiall multitude doe continually adore vvorshipe vvith feare tremblinge And your selfe a most wretched vnworthey Creature fraile vnstable falling from him dulle vn-apte to call vpon him And yet his mercy is so muche his goodnes so great that he is euer ready to heare graciously to graunte your lawful requestes and to receiue you when you come vnto him also to forgeue you al your offences when you are hartely sorye aske mercye for them Likewise he is one that hath and doth most bountefully bestow vpon you al thinges necessary for body and soule hath and doth defend kepe feede nourish you al creatures And that before his diuine Presence you nowe presume to enter and to present you selfe To Intreate beseech Require mercye and forgeuenes of sinnes for your selfe al others to offer the Sacrifise of Prayse Thankesgeuinge Therfore with al humility reuerence prostrate your selfe at the feete of his mercye Indeuore vvith deuotion to accomplish that you come for But before you begin your praiers that you maye the rather offer them vvith cleannes of harte geue thankes to God not only for his Benefits but chefely for his goodnes in him selfe Make it fully knovven to your harte as true it is vncertaine vvhether you shal liue to the ende of your Prayers or not Indeuor therfore thay maye be such as if it shold so happen before you had ended them that so through the mercy of God they may be acceptable vnto him for the ful forgeuenes of your former offences the receiuing you to his fauoure And that you may the more perfectly beginne continevv and ende al your prayers and other good actions In the Name to the honoure glorye of God the moste holy blessed Trinitye haue in minde his greate goodnes tovvardes you Benefits bestovved vpon you geue thankes for them and also that the Passion of our Lord may take the more effecte the benefit of it be Imparted the fruite ther of Inioyed and in al spiritual Practises remembred You may yf it please you begin your Prayers in manner as folovveth Meekly falling on your knees your hart ioyned hands being Eleuated to God VVhat is first to be vsed at the beginning of Prayer IN the Name of the Father and of the Sonne and of the Holy Ghost Amē In the Name and Honoure of our Lord IESVS Christ Emanuel Crucified for our Redemption and Saluation In the Honoure of God the moste holy Blessed Glorious and Indeuided Trinitye and Eternal Maiestie In the Honoure of our Lorde Iesus Christes Humanity and In memory of his greate Charitye towardes me and all Mankinde In the vvorshippe of oure Blessed Ladye the holye Virgin S. Marye and In minde of her Humilitye In the Name and Honoure of God the moste holye Trinitye In Vnitie Vnitie In Trinitye To whom be al glory And In the Honoure and Memory of our Lorde Iesus Christes humble Incarnation his Chaste Natiuitie his life Conuersation Charitable Death Bitter Passion His glorious Resurrection Asscension the Comming of the Holye Ghoste In the Honoure and Memorye of all the Laboures Vertues of our Lorde Iesus Christe of his holy Lyfe Conuersation In the Honoure and Memorye of the bitter Agonie Blooddye Svvete and Painfull Prayer that our Lorde Iesus Christe made in the Mounte of Oliuet Before his taking B. Passion And In Honour Memory of al the Partes Paynes of his moste Blessed bitter Paynfull Passion In the Honoure and Memorye of the fiue Woundes that vvere persed in our Lord Iesus Christes Blessed Bodye and Handes Feete his Side Harte And that I may vvith all Humillitie Reuerēce haue in Minde vvorship aright as I ought al the Precious droppes of Blood that our Lord Iesus Christ shed for my sake all Mankinde And likevvise that I may euer haue in minde obtaine the Promised laste Revvard of Saluation Glorification Perpetual Fruition of the Deyitie eschevve the Punishmēt Payne of eternal damnation I offer thes my praiers O God moste holy o A Donay in thy Name to thy honoure glorye I Begin Continue end these my prayers I offer this my dutie and laboure vnto thy moste Sacred Diuinitye O Good Lorde Iesus Christe I offer vnto thee my harte Soule and I offer my selfe Bodye and Soule vvith all the partes povvers vvorkes therof all my thoughts vvordes and deeds all my Intentions and Actions and all the Laboures of my hands To doe thy vvyll in al accōplish all to thy honore glory novv all the time of my life And I beseeche thee O God Holye Ghoste geue me grace and strength to doe thy vvill in all thinges to obay serue loue thee aright to offer these my Prayers vvith cleannes of harte purity of Intention vprightnes of Action vvith Attention Deuotion In perfect charity vvith true humility in the Vnitye of thy true Church Faith Catholike that they maye ascend into thy sight be acceptable vnto thee as a swete Sacrifice of Insence O Blessed Indeuided Trinity I offer vnto thy deuine Omnipotēcie these my Prayers dutie laboures for my health helpe parfect vveale for al things necessary for my body soule for the right direction of my vvhole Life as it may be best pleasing and moste acceptable vnto thee And likewise I offer vnto thy Omnipotent Maiesty o Holy and Glorious Trinitie these my Prayers dutie labours for the health helpe of soule and body of al other persons that thy B. vvil and pleasure is to haue praied for Quicke deade vvithin the Church vvithout in special general those in special that I am most behoulding to and bounde to Praye for by Inioyned penance blood or kinred promise debt or any other benefit receiued And for all other in generall that thy blessed vvill pleasure is to haue praied for And for vvhom and vvhat soeuer else thy Wysdome knoweth necessarye my frailtie can not acke That it may please thee to graūt vnto vs Pacience in all temptations tribulations ghostly bodelye Protection defence against all enemies visible inuisible Constancie perseuerance in vertue al goodnes helpe releefe in all needes necessities Ease deliuerie out of al troubles affictions that vvee are in or may any vvaye happen vnto vs. And to liue dye in the Vnitie of the true Catholike Faith Church and come to blisse O moste Blessed Glorious Indeuided Trinitie I humbly here prostrate my selfe before the Feete of thy Deuine Maiestie and mesurlesse mertie Beseeching thee of mercy forgeuenes of sinnes for my selfe and all others