Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	israel_n	lord_n	redemption_n	2,132	5	10.1091	5	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09946	A preparation to the due consideration and reverent comming to the holy communion of the body and blood of our Lorde The contentes whereof followe in the next page.	Barker, Christopher, 1529-1599.	1580 (1580)	STC 20203; ESTC S106589	16,377	96

sudden death which haue presumed vnworthily to bee partakers of his holy mysteries euen as the Apostle saith For this cause many among you are sicke and some are fallen asleepe by which temporall punishments if the residue can beware and learne to iudge themselues they shall escape the iudgement of God but if neither by Gods threatning nor example of punishment they will be taught to amend this great grosse contempt of Gods lenitie mercie they shall heape vpon theÌ„selues vengeance in the day of wrath from which our most mercifull GOD for Christ his sake vouchsafe to deliuer vs. â§ A prayer to be truely penitent for our sins before wee receiue the Sacrament of the Lord. O Eternall and most mercifull Father we most vile and wretched sinners and yet thy children through thy singular grace and mercie fall downe before thee most humbly acknowledging and confessing our owne vilenesse and vnworthinesse through our infinite sinnes and wickednesse to come into the presence of thy maiestie or stande before thy face whom wee haue so grieuously offended dishonoured thy glorious name by which we are called O Lord we are ashamed to present our selues into thy sight who seeest and knowest all our wickednesse much more clearely then wee our selues and yet such is our miserable estate that when wee looke backe to our former life that is past we see nothing in a maner but a monstrous heape of ignoraÌ„ce error sinne wickednesse and vngodlinesse for which O Lorde GOD we are so farre off from making any satisfaction or amendes that we are not sufficieÌ„tly displeased with our selues for so great vnworthinesse nor sorowfull inough for so great wickednesse Therefore most mercifull Father wee flie vnto thy onely grace and bountifull mercie which art the onely fountaine of all good giftes most humbly beseeching thee to mollifie our stony heartes with the deawe of thy holy Spirite to subdue the pride of our nature with the terror of thy iustice to graunt vs true repentance that we may be truely turned vnto thee Conuert vs O Lorde God then shall we be conuerted yea turne vnto vs the light of thy countenance and then shall wee bee saued And for as much as thou hast giuen the holy Sacrament of the body and blood of thy sonne our Sauiour Iesus Christ to bee a seale of thy promised mercies and our redemption to bee a confirmation of our faith and medicine of our infirmitie we heartily beseeche thee most mercifull Father that as wee humbly present our selues to celebrate this thy holy institution not in presumption of our worthines but imboldned by thy heauenly voyce commanding vs so wee may be partakers of thy holy mysteries to our comfort that we may feele the fruite and effect ofthy promise adioined vnto them liuely working in vs. Preuent by thy grace O Lorde God least through our negligence default the same bee not onely made vnfruitfull vnto vs but also hurtfull which thou hast ordeined and graciously giuen for our profite and comfort but graunt that thy grace and goodnes assisting vs in all things wee may enioy thy benefites to thy glory and our euerlasting felicitie through our Lorde and onely Sauiour Iesus Christ to whom with thee and the holy Ghost bee all glory praise and dominion both nowe and for euer AMEN A praier to be said immediatly before the receiuing of the holy Communion in the time of the celebration thereof O Most gratious bountifull Sauiour of mankinde Iesu Christ our onely redeemer which for our sake diddest abase thy selfe to come downe from thy eternall throne of Maiestie in which thou art equall with God the Father and the holy Ghost to take vpon thee the shape of a seruant that thou mightest be strickeÌ„ of God the Father for our sinnes and buffeted for our iniquities that through thy stripes we might be healed which diddest become obedient to satisfie for our disobedience vnto the most shameful cursed death of the crosse that thy shame might be our glory thy curse our blessing and thy death our life euerlasting We most humbly beseeche thee that as we present our selues at thy holy Table to celebrate an holy memoriall of these thine inestimable benefites according to thy gratious institution and ordinance so it may please thee all lettes and hinderances which our vnworthinesse may obiect before thy righteousnesse being taken away through thy onely goodnesse wee may receiue to our comfort that which thou of thy mercie doest offer vnto vs euen thy most precious body and blood to bee a spirituall foode and nourishment to feede vs vnto immortalitie both of body and soule that we may glorifie thee with the Father and the holy Ghost one eternall God world without ende Amen A thankesgiuing after the receiuing of the holy Communion O Almightie and most mercifull Father what thankes are we able to yeelde vnto thee sufficient for so many and so great benefites of which wee are dayly partakers without all merite or desert of ours thorough thy onely goodnes and mercie And nowe O Lorde God that thou hast refreshed our soules with the heauenly foode of the body and blood of our Sauiour Christ in this holy mysterie and Sacrament of thine institution whereby wee call to remembrance our whole and perfect redemption by the bitter passion and shedding of the blood of thy immaculate lambe our Sauiour Iesus Christ who offered himselfe to bee a sacrifice of sweete sauour and full reconciliation once for all to thy Maiestie for our sinnes howe are wee able to testifie our thankfulnesse for so wonderfull mercie and goodnes The consideration of the greatnes whereof swalloweth vp all our cogitations and thoughts so that wee finde nothing but eternall and infinite prayse to be due vnto thee for so infinite and eternall mercie Which because O Lord wee are neither able nor worthie to expresse and set foorth we humbly beseeche thee as well for this want and imperfection as for all other our weakenes and vnsufficiencie to accept the satisfaction of our Lorde and Redeemer Iesus Christ who hath washed vs and made vs Kinges and Priestes to offer vp spirituall sacrifice of prayse and thankesgiuing acceptable vnto thee In whom O Lord we yeeld vnto thee that which we cannot of our selues perpetuall and worthie thankes honour and glory worlde without ende AMEN An excelleÌ„t Psalme of King Dauid MY soule prayse thou the Lorde all that is within mee prayse his holy Name 2 My soule prayse thou the Lorde and forget not all his benefites 3 Which forgiueth all thine iniquitie and healeth all thine infirmities 4 Which redeemeth thy life from the graue and crowneth thee with mercie and compassions 5 Which satisfieth thy mouth with good thinges and thy youth is renued like the egles 6 The Lord executeth righteousnesse and iudgement to all that are oppressed 7 Hee made his wayes knowen vnto Moses his workes vnto the children of Israel 8 The Lorde is full of compassion and mercie slowe

to anger and of great kindenesse 9 Hee will not alway chide neither keepe his anger for euer 10 Hee hath not dealt with vs after our sinnes nor rewarded vs according to our iniquities 11 For as high as the Heauen is aboue the earth so great is his mercie towarde them that feare him 12 As farre as the East is from the West so farre hath he remooued our sinnes from vs. 13 As a father hath compassion on his children so hath the Lord compassion on them that feare him 14 For he knoweth whereof wee be made hee remembreth that wee are but dust 15 The dayes of man are as grasse as a flower of the field so florisheth hee 16 For the winde goeth ouer it and it is gone and the place thereof shall knowe it no more 17 But the louing kindnesse of the Lord endureth for euer and euer vpon them that feare him and his righteousnesse vpon childrens children 18 Vnto them that keepe his couenant and thinke vpon his commaundements to doe them 19 The Lord hath prepared his throne in heauen and his kingdome ruleth ouer all 20 Praise the Lorde ye his Angels that excell in strength that doe his commandement in obeying the voyce of his worde 21 Praise the Lorde all ye his hostes ye his seruants that doe his pleasure 22 Praise the Lorde all ye his workes in all places of his dominion my soule prayse thou the Lord. A prayer for our most gratious Soueraigne Lady Queene Elizabeth O Almightie eternall God Creator gouernour and preseruer of all thinges Lorde of all lordes and King of all kings who madest man like vnto thine owne image that he shoulde honour serue and obey thee onely and that all other thy creatures shoulde serue to his vse and commoditie ouer whom thou madest him lorde and ruler the forbidden fruite only except but hee most miserable man by his owne disobedience in eating thereof lost not only that kingly prerogatiue but broght himselfe and all his posteritie into the state of eternall damnation Yet thou O Lord in thine vnspeakable mercy didst then promise and in time broughtest to passe that thine onely sonne became man like vnto vs sinne except and was borne of a pure virgine by thy diuine prouidence and power who to restore this now most miserable man with all vs whose children by nature wee are vnto the state of eternall saluation did suffer moste shameful most vile and bitter yea most cruel painful death on the crosse whereon his glorious body was broken and his precious blood shed a sufficient ransome a ful satisfaction and iust recompence of thy iustice and lawe for all them that beleeue and embrace thy Gospel and sacred trueth But O Lorde our good God bee mercifull vnto vs who by our infirmitie through the fall of this lordely man our greate grandfather Adam can not now liue in any peaceable or good condition state without magistrates and kinges to rule and gouerne vs we therefore most humbly and heartily beseeche thy diuine Maiestie for the loue of thine onely sonne Iesus Christ to looke downe with thy fatherly compassion vpon thy seruant Elizabeth our most gracious Queene dread Soueraigne Graft in her royall heart by the working of thy holy Spirite thy manifolde good gifts and benefites as wisedome grace perseuerance in thy trueth encrease of faith and affiance in thee defende her O Lorde with thy mightie hand and outstretched arme graunt vnto her a most honorable long and prosperous reigne ouer vs. Moreouer O Lorde if the seruice of golden vessels in thy Temple at Ierusalem were accetable vnto thee vouchsafe this thy seruant to bee esteemed in thy sight as a most honorable ornament in the new Ierusalem not built with money by the labour of the seruants of the first SalomoÌ„ but bought with the precious blood of the seconde Salomon thy sonne our Sauiour Beholde her make her to be O Lorde as the precious stone or signet of thine owne hande and as the apple of thine eye for thy truethes sake to the enemies whereof make her name most dreadfull and to thy Church wheresoeuer dispersed most acceptable and ioyfull Confounde and put to shame O Lord all those that wish or procure any euill to her royall person or diminution of her kingdomes and imperiall dignitie ouer them And when for the multitude of our sinnes O Lorde thou wilt punish vs with the winde of thy displeasure by taking from vs this our fragrant and sweete smelling flower which we beseech thee for thine owne names sake long to deferre then O Lord plant her in the garden of thy presence where shee may growe and dwell in felicitie incomparable which the eye hath not seene the eare hath not hearde neither euer came it into the vnderstanding of man those ioyes which thou hast prepared for her and all thine elect Moreouer O Lorde graunt thy heauenly wisedome and grace vnto all vs her subiects that wee may aduisedly consider and duetifully call to our remembrance the manifolde blessings that wee so long time haue enioyed and doe presently possesse through thy mercie by her ministerie authoritie and the execution of her kingly office vnder the which wee doe not only reape and peaceably enioye the fruites of our labours and other corporall commodities but also that which is more worth then all this euen the freedome and libertie of conscience the preaching and hearing of thy most holye worde and the administration and receiuing of thy holy Sacraments For all which and many other thy blessings O Lorde worke in vs thy grace to yeelde vnto thy diuine Maiestie all possible and continuall prayses and thankesgiuing that it bee not saide vnto vs Are there not tenne cleansed or Is not Englande preserued from all tyrannie and enioy all these benefites But where are nowe they returning to giue thankes Quicken our memories therefore O Lorde that wee neuer bee forgetfull of thy great goodnesse towardes vs and make vs more more for thy sake reuerently to feare her duetifully to obey her and faithfully to loue honour and serue her as our naturall louing Prince and mother and as the meane by whom wee receiue all these thy good blessings that her Maiestie perceiuing our diligence and readinesse to obey and serue her may be the oftener put in minde to feare honour loue serue and obey thy diuine and incomparable Maiestie Furthermore inspire her royall heart O Lorde with thy diuine grace that as shee hath begun to set forth and maintaine thy sacred trueth so shee may zealously and boldly encrease perseuere and continue in the same whereby the filthinesse nakednesse of Antichrist may be more and more reuealed superstition and idolatrie more and more abolished and remoued and that olde lying serpent and roaring lyon Sathan our auncient enemie may be more more restrained and kept backe from his malicious purpose in seeking to deuoure and drowne vs all in ignoraunce and securitie Graunt all this O Lorde to

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