Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	aaron_n	beard_n	garment_n	86	3	8.8292	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59782	The third part of The practical Christian consisting of meditations, and Psalms illustrated with notes, or paraphrased, relating to the hours of praier, the ordinary actions of day and night, and severall dispositions of men. By R. Sherlock D.D. Rector of Winwick.; Practical Christian	Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689.	1677 (1677)	Wing S3257; ESTC R221141	121,011	380

mercy_n and_o to_o obtain_v grace_n in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n meditation_n upon_o unity_n in_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n such_o as_o be_v true_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n do_v conceive_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v unanimous_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o the_o only_a way_n upon_o earth_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n that_o we_o shall_v all_o join_v in_o prayer_n unto_o god_n after_o one_o way_n and_o one_o manner_n be_v not_o only_o command_v by_o our_o lord_n mat._n 6.9_o but_o also_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o word_n luk._n 11.2_o whereunto_o also_o we_o be_v admonish_v rom._n 15.6_o that_o you_o may_v with_o one_o mind_n and_o with_o one_o mouth_n glorify_v god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v observable_a by_o sad_a experience_n that_o variety_n of_o prayer_n in_o public_a by_o minister_n of_o the_o same_o church_n have_v breed_v and_o so_o do_v still_o foment_a variety_n in_o opinion_n and_o various_a opinion_n in_o religion_n have_v breed_v such_o a_o contrariety_n of_o affection_n as_o have_v dissolve_v all_o the_o bond_n of_o christian_a charity_n under_o the_o sad_a pressure_n of_o this_o schism_n we_o have_v a_o long_a time_n groan_v and_o be_v bring_v even_o to_o the_o last_o gasp_n of_o expiration_n nor_o can_v we_o hope_v to_o have_v the_o still_o bleed_a wound_n of_o our_o division_n heal_v whatever_o other_o remedy_n may_v be_v prescribe_v till_o wave_v that_o fondness_n which_o most_o man_n have_v for_o private_a prayer_n in_o a_o public_a congregation_n we_o do_v all_o join_v with_o reverence_n and_o devotion_n in_o those_o holy_a prayer_n and_o divine_o inspire_v praise_n of_o god_n which_o be_v prescribe_v and_o have_v be_v practise_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o the_o age_n thereof_o we_o can_v reasonable_o imagine_v that_o our_o various_a and_o multitudinous_a private_a prayer_n 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foot_n all_o the_o apostate_n crew_n of_o evil_a angel_n with_o all_o their_o poisonous_a infusion_n thou_o shall_v overcome_v and_o subdue_v so_o the_o lord_n promise_v also_o luk._n 10.19_o behold_v i_o give_v you_o power_n to_o tread_v on_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v add_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v verse_n 14_o because_o he_o have_v set_v his_o love_n upon_o i_o therefore_o will_v i_o deliver_v he_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n rom._n 8.28_o i_o will_v set_v he_o up_o above_o his_o enemy_n round_o about_o because_o he_o have_v know_v my_o name_n his_o knowledge_n be_v enspirited_a with_o love_n and_o obedience_n verse_n 15_o he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o to_o have_v a_o heart_n to_o pray_v right_o and_o reverent_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v he_o so_o as_o to_o grant_v the_o request_n of_o such_o as_o call_v upon_o i_o faithful_o yea_o i_o be_o with_o he_o in_o 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the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n 4._o to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n death_n gentile_n who_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o to_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o wonderful_a mercy_n show_v by_o god_n to_o his_o old_a people_n the_o israelite_n be_v that_o of_o they_o christ_n be_v bear_v and_o exhibit_v in_o the_o flesh_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n lighten_v my_o darkness_n o_o lord_n who_o mysterious_a incarnation_n and_o nativity_n be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o israel_n and_o by_o thy_o great_a mercy_n defend_v i_o from_o all_o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o this_o night_n o_o bless_a lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v i_o thy_o peace_n even_a peace_n with_o god_n and_o peace_n with_o man_n peace_n of_o conscience_n at_o home_n upon_o earth_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o long_a home_o of_o heaven_n such_o a_o peace_n the_o world_n can_v give_v it_o be_v only_o attainable_a from_o thou_o and_o by_o thou_o and_o through_o thou_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o order_n of_o our_o church_n devotion_n after_o this_o song_n of_o simeon_n follow_v the_o creed_n for_o since_o the_o end_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n it_o be_v very_o fit_a then_o that_o we_o both_o begin_v and_o end_v the_o day_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o as_o the_o church_n in_o public_a so_o every_o devout_a christian_a in_o private_a who_o resolve_v to_o die_v in_o the_o true_a faith_n will_v not_o go_v to_o sleep_v without_o it_o but_o will_v say_v before_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n not_o slight_o and_o customary_o but_o reverent_o and_o understand_o i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n all_o this_o i_o steadfast_o believe_v into_o this_o faith_n i_o be_v baptize_v and_o in_o this_o faith_n it_o be_v the_o hearty_a desire_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v my_o constant_a endeavour_n to_o continue_v unto_o my_o life_n end_n grant_v i_o bless_a lord_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o this_o faith_n to_o war_v a_o good_a warfare_n and_o to_o finish_v my_o course_n that_o after_o this_o mortal_a life_n be_v end_v i_o may_v receive_v from_o the_o author_n 8._o 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v lay_v up_o i_o believe_v and_o hope_v for_o i_o as_o for_o all_o those_o that_o love_v his_o appear_v after_o these_o or_o other_o bedtime_n meditation_n your_o usual_a prayer_n confession_n and_o thanksgiving_n relate_v to_o the_o day_n past_a meditate_v as_o you_o vndress_v yourself_o this_o body_n of_o i_o 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vouchsafe_v to_o bless_v i_o save_v and_o defend_v i_o sleep_v and_o wake_v and_o may_v i_o evermore_o bless_a jesus_n rest_n in_o thy_o peace_n live_v in_o thy_o fear_n die_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o be_v raise_v by_o thy_o power_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n chap._n vii_o of_o meditation_n and_o psalm_n for_o the_o night_n season_n i._o it_o be_v in_o the_o night_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n destroy_v all_o the_o first-born_a in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 19.35_o exod._n 12.29_o wisd_v 18.14_o 15._o 2_o kin._n 19.35_o and_o the_o host_n of_o senacherib_n that_o besiege_v jerusalem_n now_o then_o arise_v from_o thy_o bed_n of_o sloth_n and_o