Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	bless_a	jesus_n	lord_n	6,161	5	3.6174	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92207	An evening sacrifice, or prayer for a family; necessary for these calamitous times.	Reading, John, 1588-1667.	1643 (1643)	Wing R445A; Thomason E1144_6; ESTC R208501	4,429	10

be_v enemy_n cast_v we_o not_o away_o see_v thou_o have_v make_v we_o thy_o son_n though_o thou_o afflict_v we_o with_o grief_n and_o fill_v we_o with_o bitterness_n to_o make_v we_o consider_v our_o wave_n and_o to_o return_v unto_o thou_o yet_o thou_o have_v not_o forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a nor_o be_v thy_o mercy_n come_v to_o a_o end_n for_o ever_o therefore_o have_v compassion_n on_o we_o we_o have_v rebel_v and_o thou_o have_v not_o spare_v fear_v and_o snare_n destruction_n and_o desolation_n be_v come_v upon_o we_o we_o hope_v and_o attain_v not_o we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o but_o yet_o o_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n it_o appear_v not_o that_o thou_o hear_v we_o yet_o we_o believe_v lord_n help_v our_o unbelief_n and_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n once_o to_o hear_v we_o but_o lord_n how_o long_o shall_v we_o mourn_v and_o find_v no_o comfort_n in_o our_o soul_n we_o know_v we_o can_v be_v deceive_v in_o our_o confidence_n for_o thou_o have_v never_o fail_v they_o that_o trust_n in_o thou_o lord_n try_v we_o not_o above_o that_o patience_n which_o thou_o will_v give_v we_o and_o so_o thy_o holy_a will_v be_v do_v reject_v we_o not_o final_o and_o so_o give_v we_o patience_n to_o expect_v thy_o save_a health_n bless_a jesus_n who_o after_o many_o sharp_a repulse_n give_v a_o gracious_a answer_n to_o that_o importunate_a canaanites_n intercession_n now_o at_o last_o answer_v our_o petition_n with_o comfort_n lord_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v how_o we_o labour_v and_o have_v no_o rest_n where_o our_o prayer_n want_v fervency_n pour_v out_o upon_o we_o thy_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n where_o our_o sin_n hinder_v thy_o mercy_n in_o mercy_n turn_v we_o unto_o thou_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v turn_v where_o our_o hardness_n of_o heart_n hold_v we_o in_o impenitency_n take_v away_o our_o stony_a heart_n and_o give_v we_o heart_n of_o flesh_n give_v we_o unfeigned_a repentance_n who_o will_v assure_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o penitent_a renew_v our_o day_n as_o of_o old_a thou_o be_v our_o portion_n give_v we_o not_o over_o unto_o the_o will_n of_o our_o destroyer_n we_o resign_v ourselves_o whole_o into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n our_o maker_n make_v we_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v be_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v please_v to_o show_v mercy_n unto_o we_o in_o our_o deliverance_n give_v we_o rest_v from_o our_o day_n of_o trouble_n that_o we_o may_v again_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o before_o we_o go_v hence_o into_o the_o silent_a grave_n where_o none_o can_v praise_v thou_o let_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o suffering_n be_v thy_o glory_n and_o our_o amendment_n not_o our_o destruction_n neither_o be_v we_o mindful_a of_o ourselves_o alone_o but_o we_o humble_o pray_v thou_o also_o for_o thy_o universal_a church_n lord_n bless_v she_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o unity_n suppress_v all_o those_o unhappy_a schism_n heresy_n and_o faction_n which_o any_o way_n or_o any_o where_n distract_v or_o disquiet_v thy_o little_a flock_n lord_n god_n of_o unity_n grant_v that_o all_o we_o who_o profess_v one_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v by_o our_o mutual_a love_n approve_v ourselves_o his_o disciple_n and_o be_v unite_v by_o his_o good_a spirit_n may_v all_o hold_v that_o unity_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o great_a name_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o adorn_v of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o good_a example_n of_o our_o brethren_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o silence_v they_o who_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o peace_n and_o to_o the_o endless_a peace_n and_o comfort_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o conscience_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n bless_v our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n save_v and_o defend_v he_o that_o he_o may_v defend_v the_o faith_n and_o faithful_a people_n keep_v he_o from_o all_o treason_n and_o conspiracy_n confound_v the_o counsel_n of_o all_o mischievous_a ahithophels_n give_v he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n to_o govern_v this_o people_n in_o peace_n and_o godliness_n bless_v he_o with_o abundance_n of_o peace_n a_o prosperous_a reign_n faithful_a subjection_n of_o his_o people_n length_n of_o day_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v bless_v the_o queen_n and_o the_o royal_a issue_n lord_n so_o season_v their_o tender_a yéer_v with_o grace_n and_o truth_n that_o in_o their_o ripe_a age_n they_o may_v become_v nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_v mother_n to_o thy_o church_n bless_v all_o the_o counsellor_n judge_n and_o minister_n of_o state_n with_o wisdom_n fidelity_n and_o equity_n be_v with_o they_o in_o the_o cause_n and_o direct_v they_o in_o the_o sentence_n so_o as_o that_o they_o may_v council_n prudent_o and_o judge_n equal_o ever_o remember_v that_o themselves_o must_v ere_o long_o stand_v before_o thy_o more_o dreadful_a tribunal_n where_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n bless_v all_o the_o faithful_a minister_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o sacrament_n with_o sincerity_n of_o life_n and_o soundness_n of_o doctrine_n that_o they_o may_v faithful_o and_o powerful_o dispense_v thy_o save_a mystery_n and_o lead_v thy_o people_n in_o the_o strait_a path_n of_o life_n everlasting_a show_v thy_o mercy_n on_o all_o the_o afflict_a servant_n of_o christ_n jesus_n apply_v thy_o comfort_n to_o they_o according_a to_o their_o several_a want_n and_o necessity_n speak_v peace_n unto_o their_o soul_n and_o assure_v they_o of_o thy_o save_a health_n that_o they_o faint_v not_o under_o their_o burden_n bless_v and_o keep_v this_o family_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o set_v thy_o fear_n in_o every_o one_o of_o our_o heart_n and_o make_v we_o all_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n preserve_v we_o from_o all_o noisome_a contagion_n and_o infection_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n from_o all_o the_o snare_n of_o sin_n satan_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o adversary_n from_o robber_n spoiler_n and_o oppression_n and_o from_o all_o danger_n spiritual_a or_o temporal_a forgive_v we_o all_o our_o neglect_n and_o fail_n this_o day_n past_a and_o now_o that_o the_o night_n and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o we_o wherein_o thou_o have_v appoint_v that_o we_o shall_v rest_v we_o humble_o pray_v thou_o who_o providence_n neither_o sleep_v nor_o can_v be_v prevent_v by_o any_o sudden_a evil_n to_o watch_v over_o we_o and_o preserve_v we_o so_o as_o that_o our_o sleep_n may_v be_v comfortable_a for_o the_o refreshidg_n our_o weary_a body_n that_o our_o soul_n rest_v in_o thou_o we_o may_v awake_v enable_v to_o thy_o service_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o calling_n into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n we_o commend_v and_o commit_v ourselves_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o and_o make_v near_o and_o dear_a unto_o we_o whether_o we_o sleep_v or_o wake_v live_v or_o die_v have_v we_o ever_o in_o thy_o gracious_a keep_v this_o night_n and_o ever_o more_o amen_n finis_fw-la

a_o evening_n sacrifice_n or_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n necessary_a for_o these_o calamitous_a time_n print_a in_o the_o year_n 1643._o a_o evening_n sacrifice_n or_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n necessary_a for_o these_o calamitous_a time_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a protector_n and_o preserver_n of_o all_o thy_o creature_n thy_o glory_n cover_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o praise_n than_o be_v gracious_a and_o of_o great_a mercy_n in_o pardon_v those_o who_o confess_v and_o forsake_v their_o sin_n but_o dreadful_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o thy_o judgement_n on_o all_o those_o who_o hide_v they_o and_o obsturate_o go_v on_o in_o their_o rebellion_n against_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n their_o judgement_n sleep_v n●●_n and_o the_o day_n haste_v on_o wherein_o the_o heaven_n shall_v 10._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 10._o pass_v away_o with_o a_o noise_n the_o element_n melt_v with_o heat_n and_o the_o earth_n with_o all_o the_o work_v therein_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o and_o christ_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a shall_v show_v himself_o from_o heaven_n with_o million_o of_o angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n to_o render_v vengeance_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o to_o recompense_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deserve_n remember_v the_o terror_n of_o that_o day_n the_o severity_n of_o thy_o justice_n how_o impossible_a it_o be_v to_o fly_v from_o thou_o how_o dreadful_a to_o fall_v into_o thy_o hand_n when_o thou_o be_v angry_a and_o find_v no_o ground_n of_o comfort_n out_o of_o thou_o and_o thy_o christ_n no_o way_n to_o escape_v thy_o justice_n but_o by_o fly_v to_o thy_o free_a grace_n we_o appeal_v from_o thy_o tribunal_n of_o judgement_n unto_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o thy_o mercy_n let_v open_a unto_o we_o in_o that_o only_a live_a way_n thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n humble_o acknowledge_v that_o so_o many_o and_o so_o grievous_a have_v our_o sin_n and_o transgression_n continual_o be_v in_o the_o contempt_n of_o thy_o word_n careless_a neglect_n of_o our_o soul_n health_n impious_a pursuance_n of_o our_o own_o vile_a desire_n omission_n of_o holy_a duty_n for_o the_o prosecution_n of_o our_o own_o vain_a and_o sinful_a purpose_n as_o that_o never_o dare_v we_o lift_v up_o a_o eye_n to_o heaven_n nor_o can_v we_o a_o heart_n to_o prayer_n do_v not_o thou_o who_o mercy_n pull_v we_o like_a brand_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n help_v our_o infirmity_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n indite_v our_o petition_n when_o we_o know_v not_o what_o 12._o rom._n 8._o matth._n 11._o psal_n 50._o 15._o zeph._n 1._o 12._o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v and_o invite_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o thou_o by_o promise_v to_o hear_v and_o help_v we_o we_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o if_o thou_o who_o searchedst_a jerusalem_n with_o light_n and_o punish_v they_o who_o settle_v on_o their_o lees_n shall_v now_o examine_v our_o life_n and_o conversation_n in_o our_o customary_a live_n nakedness_n and_o destitution_n of_o grace_n we_o can_v not_o but_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v at_o thy_o presence_n have_v no_o excuse_n for_o our_o vileness_n no_o pretence_n for_o our_o justification_n leave_v we_o thou_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n but_o we_o have_v continual_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o follow_v our_o own_o unhappy_a way_n thou_o have_v reveal_v thy_o will_n concern_v our_o salvation_n but_o we_o have_v prodigal_o spend_v that_o portion_n of_o knowledge_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v not_o once_o but_o continual_o furnish_v we_o by_o thy_o word_n preach_v to_o beget_v faith_n and_o obedience_n in_o we_o and_o to_o open_v unto_o we_o the_o inestimable_a riches_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o christ_n jesus_n thou_o have_v ever_o be_v a_o tender_a and_o gracious_a father_n unto_o we_o but_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o against_o thou_o and_o be_v no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n we_o have_v consult_v shame_n to_o our_o family_n and_o confusion_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n and_o if_o we_o will_v hide_v our_o iniquity_n the_o 11._o hab._n 2._o 11._o stone_n shall_v cry_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n and_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o the_o timber_n witness_v against_o it_o if_o thou_o who_o all-seeing_a eve_n of_o justice_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o through_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o thou_o need_v no_o witness_n because_o the_o evidence_n of_o every_o fact_n cry_v unto_o thou_o nor_o further_a examination_n of_o the_o book_n of_o remembrance_n then_o concern_v the_o sin_n of_o this_o day_n sufficient_a to_o condemn_v we_o to_o make_v our_o house_n desolation_n and_o our_o soul_n example_n of_o thy_o just_a judgement_n on_o transgressor_n we_o have_v by_o our_o heardnesse_n of_o heart_n and_o secure_a impenitency_n store_v up_o to_o ourselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o revelation_n of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n o_o lord_n we_o confess_v that_o we_o deserve_v to_o be_v smite_v with_o blast_v and_o mildew_n in_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o our_o hand_n that_o the_o heaven_n over_o we_o shall_v either_o pour_v down_o drown_v flood_n or_o be_v stay_v from_o dew_n and_o the_o earth_n from_o her_o fruit_n and_o that_o after_o this_o dreadful_a execution_n of_o thy_o wrath_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o division_n send_v among_o we_o and_o the_o sword_n in_o mutual_a slaughter_n drunken_a with_o the_o native_a blood_n of_o this_o land_n inhabitant_n thou_o shall_v also_o call_v for_o a_o foreign_a enemy_n or_o a_o famine_n and_o pestilence_n to_o consume_v the_o residue_n but_o o_o lord_n our_o wound_n be_v already_o dolorous_a our_o affliction_n grievous_a and_o our_o cry_n doleful_a from_o dan_n to_o beersheba_n from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o land_n to_o the_o other_o such_o as_o may_v move_v a_o enemy_n to_o pity_n such_o as_o do_v make_v we_o a_o wonder_n and_o astonishment_n not_o only_o to_o those_o neighbour_a nation_n who_o have_v late_o envy_v our_o happy_a peace_n and_o plenty_n but_o also_o to_o ourselves_o for_o as_o much_o as_o this_o whole_a destruction_n be_v of_o ourselves_o who_o sufficient_o feel_v the_o judgement_n and_o yet_o can_v stay_v our_o own_o wretched_a hand_n from_o a_o desperate_a pursuit_n and_o execution_n thereof_o upon_o ourselves_o yet_o when_o we_o consider_v our_o many_o provocation_n of_o thy_o justice_n by_o our_o unthankfulness_n for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n abase_v of_o thy_o good_a creature_n wilful_a stop_v our_o ear_n to_o thy_o prophet_n who_o message_n we_o have_v not_o lay_v to_o heart_n nor_o hearken_v to_o they_o when_o they_o cry_v to_o we_o to_o turn_v from_o our_o evil_a way_n our_o vain_a confidence_n in_o the_o counsel_n of_o man_n and_o in_o arm_n of_o flesh_n we_o can_v so_o much_o wonder_n at_o the_o present_a curse_n which_o be_v upon_o we_o and_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v sore_o displease_v with_o we_o as_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o long_a since_o destroy_v we_o or_o do_v not_o utter_o now_o see_v we_o have_v not_o yet_o profit_v by_o thy_o fatherly_a correction_n 7._o nehem._n 1._o 6_o 7._o nor_o turn_v to_o the_o hand_n that_o smite_v we_o but_o o_o lord_n who_o can_v stand_v before_o thy_o indignation_n and_o endure_v the_o fierceness_n of_o thy_o anger_n spare_v we_o good_a lord_n miserable_a creature_n but_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n who_o be_v god_n like_a unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n and_o pass_v by_o transgression_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o wretched_a sinner_n but_o the_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v lord_n retain_v not_o thy_o anger_n for_o ever_o thou_o who_o delight_v in_o mercy_n turn_v again_o and_o have_v compassion_n on_o we_o subdue_v our_o iniquity_n cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o they_o may_v no_o more_o appear_v in_o judgement_n against_o we_o to_o provoke_v thy_o anger_n to_o our_o destruction_n perform_v thy_o truth_n and_o thy_o mercy_n to_o we_o revive_v thy_o work_n and_o in_o judgement_n show_v mercy_n thou_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o misery_n nor_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o wretched_a sinner_n but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v and_o live_v o_o lord_n it_o be_v too_o much_o misery_n to_o be_v sinner_n let_v not_o thy_o justice_n press_v upon_o the_o wound_n of_o our_o afflict_a soul_n nor_o follow_v we_o with_o the_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o guilt_n and_o dreadful_a punishment_n due_a to_o the_o same_o in_o the_o final_a desolation_n which_o now_o threaten_v this_o land_n lord_n consider_v to_o who_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o the_o seal_n of_o thy_o covenant_n whereby_o we_o be_v call_v thou_o lord_n destroy_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o mercy_n thou_o reconcile_v we_o when_o we_o