Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	accept_v	offer_v	zion_n	56	3	8.8007	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09935	Certeine prayers and godly meditacyons very nedefull for euery Christen	Luther, Martin, 1483-1546. aut; Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498. aut	1538 (1538)	STC 20193; ESTC S101031	109,462	278

the_o holy_a ghost_n behold_v a_o far_o off_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n accord_v to_o the_o capacite_n of_o this_o lift_v /_o and_o therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n two_o corinth_n three_o all_o we_o with_o a_o uncover_v face_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n /_o after_o the_o same_o image_n be_v transform_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n lord_n god_n how_o small_a be_v thy_o church_n at_o this_o day_n almost_o the_o hole_n world_n be_v fall_v from_o the_o there_o be_v many_o mo_z myscreaunte_n than_o christen_v and_o yet_o emonge_a the_o chrysten_v how_o many_o be_v there_o which_o forsake_v worldly_a thing_n &_o seek_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n surulye_o you_o shall_v find_v few_o /_o in_o comparyson_n of_o they_o which_o be_v addicte_n to_o wordlye_o thing_n who_o god_n be_v their_o belie_v &_o glory_n to_o their_o shame_n and_o confusyon_n /_o deal_v gentlye_o lord_n of_o thy_o favourable_a benevolence_n with_o zyon_n that_o it_o may_v be_v increase_v both_o in_o multitude_n &_o in_o good_a lyve_a behold_v from_o heaven_n &_o deal_v gentlye_o as_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v that_o thou_o will_v send_v emonge_o we_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o cheryte_v /_o which_o may_v consume_v all_o our_o sun_n deal_v lord_n accord_v to_o thy_o favourable_a benevolence_n /_o and_o do_v not_o with_o we_o after_o our_o deseruinge_n /_o neither_o yield_v thou_o we_o again_o accord_v to_o our_o iniquytye_n but_o order_fw-fr we_o accord_v to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n thou_o be_v lord_n our_o father_n and_o redeemer_n /_o thou_o be_v our_o hope_v /_o and_o everla_a health_n every_o man_n desire_v goodness_n of_o he_o /_o if_o thou_o geve_v it_o they_o /_o then_z shall_v they_o gather_v it_o if_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n all_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o plenty_n /_o when_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n /_o then_z be_v they_o astonny_v when_o thou_o gather_v in_o their_o breath_n then_o be_v they_o deed_n and_o return_n in_o to_o earth_n and_o again_o when_o thou_o breathe_v on_o they_o /_o then_z be_v they_o create_v a_o new_a and_o thus_o renue_v thou_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n psalm_n ciiij_o lord_n i_o pray_v the_o whate_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o the_o damnacyon_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o man_n hell_n be_v fill_v and_o thy_o church_n do_v daily_o decrease_v arise_v lord_n /_o why_o slepe_v thou_o so_o long_o arise_v /_o and_o differe_o not_o unto_o the_o end_n /_o deal_v gentlye_o of_o thy_o favourable_a benevolence_n with_o zyon_n /_o that_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v build_v again_o /_o what_o be_v jerusalem_n which_o by_o interpretacyon_n signify_v the_o vysion_n of_o peace_n but_o the_o holy_a congregation_n and_o city_n of_o the_o bless_a which_o be_v our_o mother_n her_o wall_n be_v decay_v when_o lucifer_n with_o his_o angel_n fall_v /_o in_z to_o who_o place_n be_v the_o rightwyse_a man_n receive_v deal_v therefore_o gentlye_o oh_o lord_n with_o zyon_n /_o that_o he_o number_a of_o thy_o choose_a may_v short_o be_v fulfyl_v /_o &_o that_o the_o wall_n of_o hyerusalem_n may_v be_v edefy_v and_o finysh_v with_o new_a stone_n which_o shall_v ever_o praise_v the_o and_o endure_v everlastinglye_o then_o shall_v thou_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o ryghtwysnes_n /_o obsaeion_n &_o burn_a offering_n they_o shall_v they_o lay_v upon_o thy_o altar_n wanton_a casue_n when_o thou_o have_v deal_v gentlye_o of_o thy_o favourable_a will_n &_o benevolence_n with_o zyon_n /_o then_o shall_v thou_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o rightwisnes_n /_o for_z thou_o shall_v consume_v it_o with_o burn_v fire_n of_o thy_o love_n &_o cheryte_v /_o &_o so_o accept_v thou_o the_o sacryfyce_n of_o moses_n and_o helias_n and_o then_o accepte_v thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o rightwysnes_n /_o when_o thou_o fattene_a with_o thy_o grace_n the_o soul_n which_o endevoure_v they_o self_n to_o live_v ryghtwyslye_o /_o what_o profit_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o when_o thou_o accepte_v they_o not_o oh_o lord_n how_o many_o sacryfice_n offer_v we_o now_o a_o day_n which_o be_v not_o pleasant_a unto_o the_o but_o rather_o abominable_a for_o we_o offer_v not_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o right_a wysnes_n /_o but_z our_o own_fw-mi ceremony_n and_o therefore_o be_v they_o not_o accept_v where_o be_v now_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o apostlee_n where_o be_v the_o valyaunte_a perseveraunce_n of_o martyr_n where_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o preacher_n where_o be_v that_o holy_a simplycyte_n of_o they_o that_o use_v to_o live_v solitary_a where_o be_v the_o virtue_n and_o work_n of_o the_o chrysten_v which_o be_v in_o old_a time_n then_o shall_v thou_o accept_v their_o sacrifice_n /_o when_o thou_o shall_v deck_v and_o garnish_v they_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o virtue_n also_o if_o thou_o deal_v gentlye_o with_o zyon_n of_o thy_o favourable_a benevolence_n /_o then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v in_o sacrifice_n of_o ryghtwysnes_n /_o for_o the_o people_n shall_v begin_v to_o live_v well_o /_o to_z keep_v thy_o commandment_n &_o to_o deal_v just_o &_o so_o shall_v thy_o people_n be_v endue_v with_o thy_o benefyted_a &_o blessing_n then_o shall_v the_o oblacious_a of_o the_o preaste_n &_o of_o the_o clergye_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o the_o /_o for_z they_o shall_v forsake_v their_o carnal_a affeccyon_n &_o endevoure_n then selue_o unto_o a_o more_o perfeyte_v lief_o /_o &_o so_o shall_v the_o ointment_n of_o thy_o blyssinge_n descend_v upon_o their_o head_n then_o shall_v the_o burn_a offerynge_n of_o the_o religious_a be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o /_o for_z they_o shall_v cast_v out_o all_o drousye_a sluggeshnes_n and_o false_a confidence_n /_o and_o be_v hoellye_a inflame_a and_o make_v perfayte_n with_o the_o burn_v fire_n of_o god_n love_n then_o shall_v the_o bisshoppe_n and_o preacher_n put_v calf_n upon_o thy_o altar_n /_o for_o after_o they_o be_v consummate_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o virtue_n and_o replenysshed_a with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n /_o they_o shall_v not_o fear_v to_o geve_v their_o lyve_n for_o their_o sheep_n what_o be_v thy_o altar_n sweet_a jesu_n but_o thy_o cross_n where_o upon_o thou_o be_v offer_v what_o sygnify_v a_o wanton_a calf_n /_o but_z our_o body_n therefore_o they_o shall_v they_o put_v calf_n on_o thy_o altar_n /_o when_o they_o shall_v offer_v their_o own_fw-mi body_n unto_o the_o across_o /_o that_o be_v unto_o all_o affliction_n &_o even_o unto_o the_o very_a death_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n then_o shall_v the_o church_n flourish_n and_o dilate_v her_o cooste_n /_o then_o shall_v thy_o praise_n be_v noise_v from_o the_o last_o end_n of_o the_o world_n /_o then_o shall_v joy_n /_o and_o gladness_n fulfil_v the_o hole_n world_n then_o shall_v thy_o saint_n rejoice_v in_o glory_n &_o shall_v make_v mirth_n in_o their_o mantion_n wait_v for_o we_o in_o the_o loud_a of_o the_o lyve_a accomplish_v in_o i_o even_o now_o lord_n that_o they_o /_o which_z i_o so_o oft_o name_n 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and_o ryghtwysnes_n sake_n will_v fulfil_v such_o promise_n /_o as_z he_o have_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o his_o mercy_n and_o savoure_n /_o which_o sure_a persuasyon_n must_v be_v give_v from_o god_n i_o corin._n xij_o for_o it_o can_v neither_o be_v goien_fw-fr by_z man_n power_n /_o neither_o yet_o retain_v therefore_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_n perform_v that_o health_n which_o be_v begin_v in_o you_o /_o for_z it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o both_o the_o will_n and_o also_o the_o deed_n /_o even_o at_o his_o own_fw-mi pleasure_n and_o see_v that_o with_o all_o mekenes_n you_o submit_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o vocacyon_n of_o god_n /_o not_o seek_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o flesh_n /_o neither_o yet_o despysinge_v good_a work_n /_o for_o

therefore_o will_v i_o offer_v praise_n unto_o the_o /_o even_o the_o praise_n of_o infant_n and_o suckelynge_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o why_o shall_v i_o offer_v for_o my_o sin_n rather_o praise_v then_o sacrifice_n for_o if_o thou_o have_v desire_v sacrifice_n i_o have_v sure_o offer_v they_o /_o but_z thou_o delyght_v not_o in_o burn_a sacrifice_n /_o can_v thou_o be_v pacefy_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o calf_n /_o or_o goote_n will_v thou_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o bull_n /_o or_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o goote_n other_z do_v thou_o desire_v gold_n which_o possesse_v heaven_n and_o earth_n other_o will_v thou_o that_o i_o sacrifice_n my_o body_n unto_o the_o which_o desyre_a not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n /_o but_o rather_o that_o he_o be_v convert_v and_o live_v nevertheless_o i_o will_v chasten_v my_o flesh_n in_o a_o measure_n that_o through_o thy_o grace_n it_o may_v be_v subdurd_v unto_o reason_n and_o obey_v it_o /_o for_z in_o this_o point_n also_o if_o i_o pass_v measure_n and_o bring_v my_o body_n so_o low_o that_o it_o be_v on_o apt_a to_o serve_v my_o neighbour_n and_o to_o do_v that_o office_n which_o be_v appoint_v i_o of_o god_n /_o it_o shall_v be_v impute_v unto_o i_o for_o sin_n let_v your_o serve_v of_o god_n be_v reasonable_a say_v the_o apostle_n roma_n xli_o and_o thou_o have_v say_v also_o by_o the_o prophet_n i_o require_v mercy_n &_o not_o sacrifice_v os●e_o vi_o therefore_o shall_v my_o mouth_n show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n /_o for_o this_o oblacyon_n do_v honour_n the_o /_o and_z show_v we_o the_o way_n unto_o thy_o save_a health_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_o oh_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_o /_o it_o be_v ready_o through_o thy_o grace_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v pleasant_a unto_o the_o this_o one_o thing_n have_v i_o find_v most_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o /_o that_z will_v i_o offer_v unto_o the_o /_o that_z shall_v ever_o bein_z my_o heart_n /_o on_o that_o shall_v my_o lippy_n ever_o be_v harpinge_a if_o thou_o have_v desire_v a_o bodily_a sacrifice_n i_o will_v sure_o have_v give_v it_o the_o /_o for_z my_o heart_n be_v ready_a through_o thy_o grace_n to_o fulfil_v thy_o will_n but_o in_o such_o burn_a sacrifice_n have_v thou_o no_o delight_n /_o thou_o make_v the_o body_n for_o the_o spirit_n /_o therefore_o seake_v thou_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o not_o bodily_a /_o for_z thou_o say_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n prover._n twenty-three_o my_o son_n geve_v thy_o heart_n unto_o i_o /_o this_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n that_o please_v the._n let_v we_o offer_v unto_o the_o a_o heart_n repentinge_v with_o sorrow_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o inflame_a with_o the_o love_n of_o hevenlye_a thing_n and_o then_o will_v thou_o desire_v no_o more_o /_o for_z with_o such_o a_o sacrifice_n will_v thou_o be_v content_a a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n be_v a_o break_a spirit_n /_o a_z contrite_a and_o humble_a heart_n thou_o shall_v not_o despise_v o_o god_n a_o break_a spirit_n &_o not_o break_v flesh_n please_v the_o o_o lord_n for_o the_o flesh_n be_v break_v and_o vex_v because_o he_o have_v not_o the_o carnal_a thing_n that_o he_o desire_v /_o or_o else_o feal_v in_o himself_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o hate_v but_o the_o spirit_n be_v break_v &_o unquyet_v for_o his_o fault_n /_o because_o he_o have_v offend_v agen_v god_n who_o he_o love_v he_o sorow_v that_o he_o have_v sin_v agen_v his_o maker_n &_o redeemer_n /_o that_o he_o have_v despyse_v his_o blood_n /_o that_o he_o have_v not_o regard_v such_o a_o good_a &_o love_a father_n this_o break_a and_o sorowinge_v spirit_n be_v unto_o the_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o most_o sweet_a savoure_n which_o not_o withstondinge_v have_v his_o confeccyon_n of_o most_o bitter_a spice_n /_o even_o of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o sin_n /_o for_o while_o our_o sin_n be_v gather_v to_o gether_o in_o to_o the_o mortoure_n of_o the_o heart_n /_o and_o beat_v with_o the_o pestle_n of_o compunccyon_n /_o and_o make_v in_o to_o proud_a &_o water_v with_o tear_n /_o 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and_o also_o for_o my_o profit_n /_o for_z by_o their_o prayer_n exhortacyon_n /_o and_o example_n i_o may_v rise_v from_o this_o filthy_a sin_n /_o and_o be_v provoke_v daily_o to_o proceed_v unto_o better_a i_o beseech_v the_o therefore_o oh_o lord_n although_o i_o be_v a_o sinner_n /_o that_o thou_o of_o thy_o favourable_a benevolence_n will_v deal_v gentlye_o with_o zion_n that_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v bylt_v again_o /_o zion_n be_v thy_o church_n /_o for_o zyon_n by_o interpretation_n signify_v a_o footehill_n or_o a_o place_n where_o a_o man_n may_v see_v far_o about_o he_o and_o even_o so_o thy_o church_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o