Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	work_n	world_n	zeal_n	140	3	7.4528	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04503	An excellent treatise touching the restoring againe of him that is fallen written by the worthy, Saint Chrysostome to Theodorus a friend of his, who by leud liuing, was fallen from the Gospell; fit to read for reclaiming their hearts which are in like case. Englished (out of an auncient Latin translation, written in velume) by R.W. With an annexed epistle of comfort from one friend to another, wherin the Anabaptists error of desperation is briefly confuted, and the sinne against the holy Ghost plainly declared.	John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407.; Cottesford, Thomas. Epistle of comfort.; Wolcomb, Robert, b. 1567 or 8.	1609 (1609)	STC 14631; ESTC S121653	61,720	216

back_o again_o open_a sinner_n and_o blasphemer_n to_o earnest_a repentance_n for_o their_o own_o sinfulness_n and_o to_o have_v a_o sure_a trust_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n and_o death_n though_o they_o be_v even_o at_o the_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o present_a life_n for_o it_o be_v never_o too_o late_o so_o long_o as_o life_n last_v let_v we_o therefore_o with_o all_o ferventness_n call_v upon_o they_o and_o exhort_v they_o in_o any_o wise_a with_o a_o good_a courage_n and_o a_o sure_a and_o undoubful_a faith_n ask_v call_v and_o cry_v for_o god_n mercy_n for_o his_o sweet_a son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n and_o undoubted_o they_o shall_v have_v it_o for_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n hitherto_o be_v there_o never_o one_o that_o in_o faith_n ask_v mercy_n hearty_o but_o he_o have_v it_o through_o the_o gracious_a goodness_n of_o our_o aforesaid_a most_o merciful_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n unto_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n laud_n and_o praise_v world_n without_o end_n amen_o you_o at_o command_n to_o his_o power_n t._n c._n give_v all_o the_o honour_n laud_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n only_o 1._o 1._o tim._n 1._o the_o prayer_n of_o daniel_n turn_v into_o metre_n and_o apply_v unto_o our_o time_n daniel_n ix_o o_o lord_n thou_o high_a and_o fearful_a god_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n do_v move_v thy_o mercy_n great_a be_v sure_a to_o such_o as_o thy_o precept_n do_v love_n we_o sinful_a man_n have_v sore_o transgress_v against_o thy_o law_n divine_a full_a froward_o we_o have_v flee_v back_o from_o these_o precept_n of_o thou_o thy_o prophet_n dear_a to_o speak_v be_v press_v in_o set_v forth_o thy_o name_n both_o rich_a and_o poor_a as_o bold_a be_v bend_v for_o to_o gainsay_v the_o same_o to_o thou_o therefore_o thou_o lord_n of_o host_n all_o justice_n do_v belong_v to_o pour_v on_o we_o such_o shame_n and_o grief_n in_o this_o we_o have_v no_o wrong_n our_o shame_n be_v great_a and_o due_a to_o all_o our_o flight_n be_v but_o in_o vain_a to_o tread_v strange_a land_n our_o sin_n have_v seek_v our_o shame_n do_v still_o remain_v but_o though_o such_o shame_n a_o reward_n just_a to_o all_o in_o common_a be_v yet_o mercy_n lord_n and_o to_o forgive_v do_v still_o belong_v to_o thou_o indeed_o o_o lord_n as_o for_o ourselves_o no_o less_o confess_v we_o can_v but_o that_o thy_o law_n we_o set_v at_o nought_o much_o less_o have_v keep_v they_o then_o thy_o prophet_n speak_v we_o will_v not_o hear_v ne_o of_o thou_o stand_v in_o awe_n strange_a plague_n from_o time_n to_o time_n we_o feel_v for_o break_v of_o thy_o law_n the_o force_n whereof_o so_o fierce_o bend_v be_v such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v for_o all_o the_o plague_n in_o moses_n law_n fall_v on_o this_o realm_n for_o sin_n and_o yet_o to_o thou_o who_o make_v his_o suit_n his_o path_n way_n so_o to_o guide_v that_o fly_v vice_n may_v learn_v thy_o law_n and_o therein_o to_o abide_v wwerefore_o thou_o see_v all_o will_v not_o help_v and_o can_v not_o hold_v thy_o hand_n but_o haste_v thy_o curse_n which_o now_o do_v fall_v upon_o this_o sinful_a land_n for_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o righteous_a god_n thy_o work_n do_v so_o appear_v consume_v such_o as_o scorn_n do_v take_v thy_o love_a voice_n to_o hear_v but_o yet_o o_o lord_n thou_o bring_v forth_o thy_o flock_n from_o egypt_n land_n whereby_o thy_o name_n be_v large_o spread_v so_o now_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n but_o we_o have_v sin_v more_o than_o they_o oh_o lord_n yet_o stay_v thy_o rod._n as_o for_o this_o land_n be_v sometime_o thou_o and_o thou_o also_o our_o god_n our_o sin_n and_o eke_o our_o father_n fault_n this_o day_n to_o pass_v have_v bring_v that_o all_o which_o border_n we_o about_o they_o set_v we_o clean_o at_o nought_o now_o then_o o_o lord_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n oh_o hear_v thy_o servant_n cry_v behold_v thy_o house_n sometime_o full_a rich_a how_o waste_v it_o do_v now_o lie_v thy_o truth_n be_v flee_v thy_o flock_n fast_o bind_v as_o sheep_n lead_v to_o be_v slay_v thy_o foe_n prevail_v and_o prosper_v much_o though_o mischief_n they_o maintain_v and_o will_v not_o thou_o thy_o foe_n confound_v that_o thus_o thy_o work_n reprove_v at_o least_o yet_o for_o thy_o great_a name_n sake_n their_o vile_a intent_n remove_v for_o why_o as_o for_o our_o own_o desert_n we_o can_v not_o such_o thing_n have_v it_o be_v for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n sake_n that_o we_o such_o thing_n do_v crave_v forgive_v we_o lord_n entreat_v be_v to_o hear_v we_o make_v no_o stay_n we_o bear_v thy_o name_n it_o be_v thy_o cause_n oh_o lord_n make_v no_o delay_n a_o prayer_n against_o despair_n o_o eternal_a god_n most_o love_a and_o gracious_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v always_o praise_v and_o magnify_v by_o thy_o child_n in_o their_o great_a deliverance_n and_o preservation_n from_o their_o peril_n and_o danger_n but_o especial_o when_o they_o perceive_v themselves_o free_v from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n death_n and_o hell_n from_o the_o which_o no_o creature_n can_v save_v and_o deliver_v they_o but_o thou_o only_o o_o lord_n and_o because_o no_o chain_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o evil_a temptation_n be_v more_o strong_a to_o fetter_v the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n than_o despair_n which_o be_v a_o wilful_a forsake_v of_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o thou_o o_o god_n it_o arise_v &_o spring_v from_o fear_n and_o doubt_v as_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o faithful_a in_o thy_o promise_n or_o able_a in_o thy_o power_n to_o preserve_v we_o help_v lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o free_a and_o deliver_v i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n from_o this_o temptation_n &_o thraldom_n of_o satan_n and_o so_o strengthen_v i_o humble_o pray_v thou_o my_o faith_n and_o confidence_n ever_o more_o in_o thou_o that_o in_o all_o my_o peril_n necessity_n want_n sorrow_n and_o grief_n in_o this_o world_n i_o may_v have_v a_o strong_a and_o steadfast_a hope_n in_o thou_o whereby_o i_o may_v overcome_v repel_v and_o keep_v back_o the_o dangerous_a and_o subtle_a suggestion_n of_o satan_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n to_o thy_o great_a glory_n and_o praise_n and_o my_o eternal_a and_o unspeakable_a comfort_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_o ¶_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n o_o lord_n thou_o which_o covere_v the_o night_n with_o darkness_n and_o cause_v man_n therein_o to_o take_v his_o rest_n and_o by_o every_o day_n and_o night_n do_v show_v thy_o great_a glory_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o also_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o power_n by_o govern_v and_o preserve_v all_o thy_o creature_n upon_o the_o earth_n o_o lord_n i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n and_o creature_n do_v most_o humble_o thank_v thou_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n for_o my_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a rest_n this_o night_n past_a and_o for_o watch_v over_o i_o by_o thy_o eye_n of_o providence_n and_o keep_v both_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n by_o thy_o grace_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n my_o father_n saviour_n and_o comforter_n to_o bless_v to_o sanctify_v direct_v and_o preserve_v i_o in_o this_o thy_o new_a day_n and_o that_o i_o may_v become_v a_o new_a creature_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n labour_v faithful_o and_o painful_o in_o my_o call_n that_o so_o my_o labour_n this_o day_n may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o bless_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n in_o all_o my_o way_n and_o declare_v my_o love_n and_o charity_n unto_o man_n in_o all_o my_o work_n that_o after_o the_o day_n of_o this_o my_o life_n and_o pilgrimage_n finish_v and_o end_v here_o in_o this_o world_n i_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n ¶_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n o_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a god_n i_o be_o most_o bind_v unto_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n for_o my_o preservation_n this_o day_n because_o i_o and_o all_o man_n be_v continual_o subject_a unto_o all_o danger_n and_o peril_n grief_n &_o sorrow_n sickness_n and_o death_n yea_o we_o lie_v open_a unless_o thy_o grace_n and_o might_n do_v defend_v we_o unto_o the_o temptation_n &_o tyranny_n of_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n &_o the_o devil_n which_o daily_o seek_v and_o desire_v our_o hurt_n and_o confusion_n both_o of_o body_n &_o soul_n for_o ever_o wherefore_o o_o gracious_a and_o everliving_a god_n as_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o save_a health_n have_v be_v with_o i_o this_o day_n and_o thou_o have_v direct_v bless_a and_o comfort_v i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n in_o all_o my_o way_n and_o labour_n for_o the_o which_o i_o most_o humble_o thank_v thou_o so_o i_o most_o earnest_o entreat_v thy_o majesty_n in_o thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n to_o keep_v i_o and_o all_o mine_n in_o safety_n this_o night_n and_o to_o cover_v we_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o our_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o our_o body_n may_v take_v their_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a rest_n and_o joy_n in_o thou_o and_o likewise_o that_o thou_o will_v grant_v that_o whensoever_o thou_o shall_v knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o call_v we_o unto_o thou_o o_o god_n we_o may_v with_o the_o wise_a virgin_n be_v watchful_a &_o have_v oil_n in_o our_o lamp_n that_o we_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o eternal_a rest_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a sonn_n and_o our_o only_a saviour_n amen_n finis_fw-la

who_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v not_o those_o which_o have_v sin_v but_o those_o which_o have_v not_o repent_v and_o not_o only_o not_o repent_v but_o once_o or_o twice_o admonish_v of_o their_o fault_n have_v refuse_v to_o obey_v for_o in_o that_o he_o say_v i_o tell_v you_o before_o and_o tell_v you_o before_o as_o though_o i_o have_v be_v present_a the_o second_o time_n so_o write_v i_o now_o be_v absent_a he_o signify_v thus_o much_o that_o be_v warn_v they_o contemn_v counsel_n for_o which_o cause_n i_o fear_v i_o the_o same_o will_v fall_v out_o to_o we_o and_o although_o the_o same_o paul_n who_o threaten_v the_o corinthian_n be_v not_o at_o our_o elbow_n yet_o christ_n be_v present_a who_o speak_v by_o he_o and_o if_o we_o persevere_v in_o hardness_n of_o heart_n he_o will_v say_v to_o we_o i_o will_v not_o spare_v you_o not_o only_o in_o the_o time_n present_a but_o not_o in_o the_o time_n to_o come_v neither_o wherefore_o let_v we_o prevent_v his_o face_n by_o confession_n just_a we_o will_v acknowledge_v our_o sin_n and_o in_o confession_n intend_v not_o to_o come_v mit_fw-ge they_o again_o assure_v ourselves_o of_o remission_n ecclus._n 21.1_o pro._n 18.17_o or_o he_o that_o be_v first_o in_o his_o cause_n be_v just_a and_o let_v we_o power_n out_o our_o heart_n in_o his_o sight_n *_o have_v thou_o sin_v say_v the_o scripture_n do_v so_o no_o more_o pray_v for_o thy_o fore-sin_n that_o they_o may_v be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o again_o *_o the_o just_a be_v a_o accuser_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o speech_n let_v we_o not_o then_o look_v till_o our_o adversary_n accuse_v we_o but_o let_v we_o prevent_v he_o by_o confession_n and_o so_o make_v the_o judge_n more_o favourable_a towards_o us._n and_o sure_o this_o i_o assure_o know_v thou_o confess_v thy_o transgression_n and_o mourn_v for_o thyself_o but_o this_o i_o do_v not_o alone_o require_v of_o thou_o for_o i_o will_v have_v the_o amendment_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o come_v arise_v of_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o thing_n past_a and_o so_o i_o will_v have_v it_o do_v that_o while_o thou_o do_v it_o be_v thou_o ascertain_v of_o forgi_fw-la enesse_n for_o every_o one_o that_o do_v aught_o unless_o he_o know_v the_o thing_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n will_v profit_v he_o go_v about_o it_o either_o careless_o or_o not_o serious_o for_o example_n he_o that_o sow_v seed_n unless_o he_o be_v sure_a and_o certain_a there_o will_v be_v rain_n that_o the_o earth_n will_v send_v forth_o the_o blade_n and_o that_o the_o fruit_n will_v ripen_v he_o will_v never_o reap_v and_o as_o none_o will_v fain_o spend_v labour_n in_o waist_n nor_o bestow_v diligence_n in_o that_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v beneficial_a unto_o he_o so_o he_o that_o sow_v sorrow_n tear_n and_o confession_n which_o be_v without_o hope_n unprofitable_a can_v cease_v from_o sin_n be_v hold_v fast_o by_o incredulity_n but_o as_o the_o husband_n man_n which_o have_v no_o hope_n to_o reap_v fruit_n care_v not_o to_o drive_v off_o the_o bird_n from_o his_o corn_n or_o beast_n or_o any_o other_o nocive_a thing_n right_o so_o he_o that_o sow_v confession_n with_o tear_n and_o hope_v not_o it_o will_v be_v gainful_a put_v and_o drive_v nothing_o from_o his_o heart_n which_o may_v hurt_v repentance_n repentance_n be_v hurt_v if_o it_o be_v enwrap_v in_o such_o evil_n as_o he_o be_v first_o when_o one_o build_v and_o another_o break_v down_o 24._o ecclus._n 34_o 24._o what_o profit_n have_v they_o then_o say_v the_o scripture_n but_o labour_n and_o he_o that_o be_v purge_v from_o the_o touch_v of_o a_o corpse_n and_o again_o touch_v the_o dead_a what_o avail_v wash_v so_o he_o that_o fa_v to_o decline_v sin_n and_o go_v back_o again_o to_o they_o who_o will_v hear_v his_o prayer_n 29._o ecclus._n 26_o 29._o and_o again_o it_o be_v say_v when_o one_o depart_v from_o righteousness_n to_o sin_n the_o lord_n appoint_v such_o to_o the_o sword_n and_o as_o a_o dog_n be_v odious_a that_o lick_v up_o his_o vomit_n again_o 26.11_o prou._n 26.11_o so_o be_v a_o fool_n when_o he_o return_v to_o his_o transgression_n so_o then_o this_o suffice_v not_o to_o accuse_v thyself_o by_o declare_v thy_o sin_n but_o do_v it_o with_o that_o zeal_n that_o hope_v of_o justification_n may_v proceed_v of_o repentance_n and_o so_o you_o may_v bridle_v your_o soul_n to_o commit_v never_o the_o thing_n again_o of_o which_o you_o have_v make_v confession_n one_o for_o to_o give_v censure_n against_o himself_o be_v common_a to_o the_o faithful_a and_o faithless_a many_o actor_n on_o stage_n which_o represent_v unchaste_a quean_n &_o whormonger_n call_v themselves_o sinner_n and_o naughty_a folk_n but_o not_o with_o purpose_n to_o amend_v and_o therefore_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o be_v no_o confession_n for_o they_o speak_v it_o not_o for_o grief_n of_o heart_n nor_o with_o bitterness_n of_o tear_n nor_o with_o hatred_n of_o the_o thing_n they_o confess_v as_o if_o they_o will_v no_o more_o either_o hear_v or_o 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