Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	abundance_n	heart_n	zion_n	23	3	8.5815	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A23760	The practice of Christian graces, or, The whole duty of man laid down in a plaine and familiar way for the use of all, but especially the meanest reader : divided into XVII chapters, one whereof being read every Lords Day, the whole may be read over thrice in the year : with Private devotions for several occasions...; Whole duty of man	Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.; Fell, John, 1625-1686.	1658 (1658)	Wing A1158; ESTC R17322	270,574	508

i_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n even_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n which_o only_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o majesty_n for_o ever_o and_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o majesty_n amen_o amen_n for_o deliverance_n from_o trouble_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o for_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o and_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n shall_v be_v my_o refuge_n until_o these_o calamity_n be_v overpast_v deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n for_o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o o_o keep_v my_o soul_n and_o deliver_v i_o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v for_o i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o my_o eye_n be_v ever_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o shall_v pluck_v my_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o net_n turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o i_o be_o desolate_a and_o in_o misery_n the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v o_o bring_v thou_o i_o out_o of_o my_o trouble_n for_o the_o church_n o_o be_v favourable_a and_o gracious_a unto_o zion_n build_v thou_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n o_o god_n wherefore_o be_v thou_o absent_a from_o we_o so_o long_o why_o be_v thy_o wrath_n so_o hot_a against_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n o_o think_v upon_o thy_o congregation_n who_o thou_o have_v purchase_v and_o redeem_a of_o old_a look_v upon_o the_o tribe_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o mount_v zion_n where_o thou_o have_v dwell_v it_o be_v time_n for_o thou_o lord_n to_o lay_v to_o thy_o hand_n for_o they_o have_v destroy_v thy_o law_n arise_v o_o god_n and_o maintain_v thy_o own_o cause_n deliver_v israel_n o_o god_n out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n brief_a head_n of_o self-examination_n especial_o before_o the_o sacrament_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o forego_n treatise_n concern_v the_o breach_n of_o our_o duty_n to_o god._n not_o believe_v there_o be_v a_o god_n not_o believe_v his_o word_n not_o believe_v it_o practical_o so_o as_o to_o live_v according_a to_o our_o belief_n despair_v of_o god_n mercy_n so_o as_o to_o neglect_v duty_n presume_v groundless_o on_o it_o while_o we_o go_v on_o in_o wilful_a sin_n not_o love_v god_n for_o his_o own_o excellency_n not_o love_v he_o for_o his_o goodness_n to_o we_o not_o labour_v to_o please_v he_o not_o desire_v to_o draw_v near_o to_o he_o in_o his_o ordinance_n not_o long_v to_o enjoy_v he_o in_o heaven_n not_o fear_v god_n so_o as_o to_o keep_v from_o offend_v he_o fear_v man_n above_o he_o by_o commit_v sin_n to_o shun_v some_o outward_a suffering_n not_o trust_v on_o god_n in_o danger_n and_o distress_n use_v unlawful_a mean_n to_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o they_o not_o depend_v on_o god_n for_o supply_v of_o our_o want_n immoderate_a care_n for_o outward_a thing_n neglect_v to_o labour_n and_o expect_v god_n shall_v support_v we_o in_o our_o idleness_n not_o look_v up_o to_o god_n for_o a_o blessing_n on_o our_o honest_a endeavour_n not_o have_v a_o high_a esteem_n of_o god_n not_o submit_v obedient_o to_o act_v his_o will_n not_o patient_o suffer_v it_o but_o murmur_v at_o his_o correction_n not_o amend_v by_o they_o not_o be_v thankful_a to_o he_o not_o acknowledge_v his_o wisdom_n in_o choose_v for_o we_o but_o have_v eager_a and_o impatient_a desire_n of_o our_o own_o not_o honour_v god_n by_o a_o reverend_a usage_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o relate_v to_o he_o behave_v our_o selus_fw-la irreverent_o in_o his_o house_n rob_v god_n by_o take_v thing_n that_o be_v consecrate_v to_o he_o profane_v holy_a time_n the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o feast_n and_o fast_n of_o the_o church_n neglect_v to_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n not_o mark_v when_o we_o do_v read_v be_v careless_a to_o get_v knowledge_n of_o our_o duty_n choose_v rather_o to_o continue_v ignorant_a then_o put_v ourselves_o to_o the_o pain_n or_o shame_n of_o learning_n place_v religion_n in_o hear_v of_o sermon_n without_o practise_v they_o break_v our_o vow_n make_v at_o baptism_n by_o resort_v to_o witch_n and_o conjurer_n i_o e._n to_o the_o devil_n by_o love_v the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n and_o follow_v its_o sinful_a custom_n by_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n profane_v the_o lord_n supper_n by_o come_v to_o it_o ignorant_o without_o examination_n contrition_n and_o purpose_n of_o new_a life_n by_o behave_v ourselves_o irreverent_o at_o it_o without_o devotion_n and_o spiritual_a affection_n by_o neglect_v to_o keep_v the_o promise_n make_v at_o it_o profane_v god_n name_v by_o blasphemous_a thought_n or_o discourse_n giving_z other_o occasion_n to_o blaspheme_v he_o by_o our_o vile_a and_o wicked_a life_n take_v unlawful_a oath_n perjury_n swear_v in_o ordinary_a communication_n not_o worship_v god_n omit_v prayer_n public_a or_o private_a and_o be_v glad_a of_o a_o pretence_n to_o do_v so_o ask_v unlawful_a thing_n or_o to_o unlawful_a end_n not_o purify_n our_o heart_n from_o sin_n before_o we_o pray_v not_o pray_v with_o faith_n and_o humility_n coldness_n and_o deadness_n in_o prayer_n wander_v thought_n in_o it_o irreverent_a gesture_n of_o body_n in_o prayer_n neglect_v the_o duty_n of_o repentance_n not_o call_v ourselves_o to_o daily_a account_n for_o our_o sin_n not_o assign_v any_o set_n or_o solemn_a time_n for_o humiliation_n and_o confession_n or_o too_o seldom_o not_o deep_o consider_v our_o sin_n to_o beget_v contrition_n for_o they_o not_o act_v revenge_n on_o ourselves_o by_o fast_v and_o other_o act_n of_o mortification_n outward_a idolatry_n in_o worship_v of_o creature_n inward_a idolatry_n in_o place_v our_o love_n joy_n and_o other_o affection_n more_o on_o creature_n than_o the_o creator_n to_o ourselves_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o high_a conceit_n of_o ourselves_o in_o respect_n of_o natural_a part_n as_o beauty_n wit_n &c_n &c_n of_o worldly_a riches_n and_o honour_n of_o grace_n greedy_o seek_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n direct_v christian_n action_n as_o prayer_n alm_n etc._n etc._n to_o that_o end_n commit_v sin_n to_o avoid_v reproach_n from_o wicked_a man_n disturb_v our_o mind_n with_o anger_n and_o peevishness_n not_o careful_o examine_v what_o our_o estate_n towards_o god_n be_v not_o try_v ourselves_o by_o the_o true_a rule_n i._n e._n our_o obedience_n to_o god_n command_n not_o weigh_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o our_o action_n before_o we_o venture_v on_o they_o not_o examine_v our_o past_a action_n to_o repent_v of_o the_o ill_a to_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o good_a uncontentedness_n in_o our_o estate_n greedy_n desire_n after_o honour_n and_o riches_n seek_v to_o gain_v they_o by_o sinful_a mean_n envy_v the_o condition_n of_o other_o man_n be_v negligent_a in_o observe_v and_o resist_a temptation_n not_o improve_n god_n gift_n outward_a or_o inward_a to_o his_o honour_n abuse_v our_o natural_a part_n as_o wit_n memory_n strength_n etc._n etc._n to_o sin_n neglect_v or_o resist_v the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n uncleanness_n adultery_n fornication_n unnatural_a lust_n etc._n etc._n uncleanness_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o hand_n filthy_a and_o obscene_a talk_n impure_a fancy_n and_o desire_n heighten_v of_o lust_n by_o pamper_v the_o body_n not_o labour_v to_o subdue_v it_o by_o fast_v or_o other_o severity_n eat_v too_o much_o make_v pleasure_n not_o health_n the_o en●_n of_o eat_v be_v too_o curious_a or_o costly_a in_o meat_n drunkenness_n drinking_z more_o than_o be_v useful_a to_o our_o body_n though_o not_o to_o drunkenness_n waste_v the_o time_n or_o estate_n in_o good_a fellowship_n abuse_v our_o strength_n of_o brain_n to_o the_o make_v other_o drunk_a immoderate_a sleep_v idleness_n and_o negligence_n in_o our_o calling_n use_v unlawful_a recreation_n be_v too_o vehement_a upon_o lawful_a one_o spend_v too_o much_o time_n at_o they_o be_v draw_v by_o they_o to_o anger_n or_o covetousness_n be_v proud_a of_o apparel_n strive_v to_o go_v beyond_o our_o rank_n bestow_v too_o much_o time_n care_n or_o cost_v about_o it_o abstain_v from_o such_o excess_n not_o out_o of_o conscience_n but_o covetousness_n pinch_a our_o body_n to_o fill_v our_o purse_n to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v injurious_a to_o our_o neighbour_n delight_v causeless_o to_o grieve_v his_o mind_n ensnare_a his_o soul_n in_o sin_n by_o command_n counsel_n enticement_n or_o example_n affright_v he_o from_o godliness_n by_o our_o scoff_v at_o it_o not_o seek_v to_o bring_v those_o to_o repentance_n who_o we_o have_v lead_v into_o sin_n murder_n open_a or_o secret_a draw_v man_n to_o intemperance_n or_o other_o vice_n which_o may_v bring_v disease_n or_o death_n stir_a man_n up_o to_o quarrel_v and_o fight_v maim_v or_o hurt_v the_o body_n of_o our_o neighbour_n fierceness_n and_o rage_n against_o he_o covet_v our_o

confusion_n of_o face_n eternal_o but_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n belong_v mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n though_o i_o have_v rebel_v against_o thou_o o_o remember_v not_o my_o sin_n and_o offence_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n thou_o send_v thy_o son_n to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v behold_v o_o lord_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o sheep_n that_o be_v lose_v o_o seek_v thy_o servant_n and_o bring_v i_o back_o to_o the_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o my_o soul_n let_v thy_o spirit_n work_v in_o i_o a_o hearty_a sense_n and_o detestation_n of_o all_o my_o abomination_n that_o true_a contrition_n of_o heart_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v not_o to_o despise_v and_o then_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o look_v on_o i_o to_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v i_o gracious_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n who_o have_v do_v nothing_o amiss_o be_v reconcile_v to_o i_o who_o have_v do_v nothing_o well_o wash_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o my_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n and_o subdue_v the_o power_n of_o they_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v from_o this_o hour_n bid_v a_o final_a adieu_n to_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n that_o i_o may_v never_o once_o more_o cast_v a_o look_n towards_o sodom_n or_o long_o after_o the_o flesh_n pot_n of_o egypt_n but_o consecrate_v myself_o entire_o to_o thou_o to_o serve_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n reckon_v myself_o to_o be_v dead_a indeed_o unto_o sin_n but_o alive_a unto_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o bless_a saviour_n this_o penitential_a psalm_n may_v also_o fit_o be_v use_v psal._n 51._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n after_o thy_o great_a goodness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n for_o i_o knowledge_n my_o fault_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justi_v in_o thy_o say_n and_o clear_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v behold_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o wickedness_n and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o but_o lo_o thou_o require_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n and_o shall_v make_v i_o to_o understand_v wisdom_n secret_o thou_o shall_v purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_a thou_o shall_v wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n thou_o shall_v make_v i_o hear_v of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v turn_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o put_v out_o all_o my_o misdeed_n make_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o o_o give_v i_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o help_n again_o and_o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n then_o shall_v i_o teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o sinner_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n guiltiness_n o_o god_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o health_n and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n thou_o shall_v open_v my_o lip_n o_o lord_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v thy_o praise_n for_o thou_o desire_v no_o sacrifice_n else_o will_v i_o give_v it_o thou_o but_o thou_o delight_v not_o in_o burnt-offering_a the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o trouble_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n shall_v thou_o not_o despise_v o_o be_v favourable_a and_o gracious_a unto_o zion_n build_v thou_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n then_o shall_v thou_o be_v please_v with_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n with_o the_o burnt-offerings_a and_o oblation_n then_o shall_v they_o offer_v young_a bullock_n upon_o thy_o altar_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n prayer_n before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n o_o most_o merciful_a god_n who_o have_v in_o thy_o great_a goodness_n prepare_v this_o spiritual_a feast_n for_o sick_a and_o famish_a soul_n make_v my_o desire_n and_o gasping_n after_o it_o answerable_a to_o my_o need_n of_o it_o i_o have_v with_o the_o prodigal_a waste_v that_o portion_n of_o grace_n thou_o bestow_v upon_o i_o and_o therefore_o do_v infinite_o want_v a_o supply_n out_o of_o this_o treasury_n but_o o_o lord_n how_o shall_v such_o a_o wretch_n as_o i_o dare_v to_o approach_v this_o holy_a table_n i_o be_o a_o dog_n how_o shall_v i_o presume_v to_o take_v the_o child_n bread_n or_o how_o shall_v this_o spiritual_a manna_n this_o food_n of_o angel_n be_v give_v to_o one_o who_o have_v choose_v to_o feed_v on_o husk_n with_o swine_n nay_o to_o one_o who_o have_v already_o so_o often_o trample_v these_o precious_a thing_n under_o foot_n either_o careless_o neglect_v or_o unworthy_o receive_v these_o holy_a mystery_n o_o lord_n my_o horrible_a guiltiness_n make_v i_o tremble_v to_o come_v and_o yet_o make_v i_o not_o dare_v to_o keep_v away_o for_o where_o o_o lord_n shall_v my_o pollute_a soul_n be_v wash_v if_o not_o in_o this_o fountain_n which_o thou_o have_v open_v for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n hither_o therefore_o i_o come_v and_o thou_o have_v promise_v that_o he_o that_o come_v to_o thou_o thou_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o this_o be_v o_o lord_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n grant_v i_o so_o to_o receive_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v to_o i_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o though_o i_o have_v so_o often_o and_o so_o wretched_o break_v my_o part_n of_o that_o covenant_n whereof_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o seal_n yet_o be_v thou_o gracious_o please_v to_o make_v good_a thou_o to_o be_v merciful_a to_o my_o unrighteousness_n and_o to_o remember_v my_o sin_n and_o my_o iniquity_n no_o more_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o to_o put_v thy_o law_n into_o my_o heart_n and_o write_v they_o in_o my_o mind_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o grace_n dispose_v my_o soul_n to_o such_o a_o sincere_a and_o constant_a obedience_n that_o i_o may_v never_o again_o provoke_v thou_o lord_n grant_v that_o in_o these_o holy_a mystery_n i_o may_v not_o only_o commemorate_v but_o effectual_o receive_v my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o to_o that_o end_n give_v i_o such_o a_o preparation_n of_o soul_n as_o may_v qualify_v i_o for_o it_o give_v i_o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v i_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o his_o refresh_n and_o by_o be_v supple_v in_o my_o own_o tear_n i_o may_v be_v the_o fit_a to_o be_v wash_v in_o 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