Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	blood_n	flesh_n	life_n	8,602	5	5.1948	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64846	Private devotions digested into six letanies; I. Of confession. II. Of deprecation. III. Of supplication. IV. Of Thanksgiving. V. Of intercession. VI. For the sick. VVith directions and prayers for the Lords day. Sacrament. day of Death. Judgment. And two daily prayers, one for the morning, another for the evening.	Valentine, Henry, d. 1643.	1654 (1654)	Wing V23B; ESTC R219631	53,520	386

22_o four_o there_o be_v require_v a_o steadfast_a purpose_n and_o settle_a resolution_n against_o sin_n for_o the_o trme_n to_o come_v the_o church_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n call_v such_o only_a as_o intend_v to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n to_o follow_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o walk_v from_o thenceforth_o in_o his_o holy_a way_n the_o paschall_n lamb_n be_v to_o be_v eat_v by_o such_o only_a as_o be_v circumcise_v the_o manna_n be_v to_o be_v put_v into_o a_o pot_n of_o pure_a gold_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n crucify_v be_v wrap_v in_o fine_a linen_n and_o lay_v in_o a_o new_a spulchre_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n without_o resolution_n of_o amendment_n be_v like_o the_o pump_v in_o a_o ship_n without_o stop_v the_o leak_n that_o let_v in_o the_o water_n in_o the_o law_n if_o a_o man_n hold_v the_o unclean_a thing_n still_o in_o his_o hand_n he_o be_v unclean_a though_o he_o wash_v his_o hand_n never_o so_o often_o five_o there_o be_v require_v charity_n with_o all_o man_n the_o paschall_n lamb_n be_v to_o be_v eat_v without_o leaven_n the_o serpent_n disgorge_v his_o poison_n when_o he_o come_v to_o drink_v be_v as_o wise_a as_o serpent_n let_v we_o keep_v the_o feast_n not_o with_o old_a leaven_n neither_o with_o the_o leaven_n of_o malice_n 1_o cor._n 5.8_o if_o thou_o bring_v thy_o gift_n to_o the_o altar_n and_o there_o remember_v that_o thy_o brother_n have_v aught_o against_o thou_o leave_v there_o thy_o gift_n before_o the_o altar_n and_o go_v thy_o way_n first_o be_v reconcile_v to_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o gift_n mat._n 5.23_o 24._o the_o three_o wise_a man_n go_v first_o to_o jerusalem_n &_o then_o to_o bethlehem_n first_o to_o the_o vision_n of_o peace_n then_o to_o the_o house_n of_o bread_n the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o 17._o the_o sign_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n use_v in_o the_o sacrament_n may_v teach_v we_o love_n &_o charity_n many_o grain_n be_v knead_v together_o into_o one_o loaf_n many_o grape_n be_v press_v together_o in_o one_o cup._n if_o thus_o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o the_o world_n draw_v near_o taste_n and_o see_v how_o sweet_a the_o lord_n be_v psal_n 34.8_o eat_v o_o friend_n drink_n yea_o drink_v abundant_o o_o belove_a cant._n 5.1_o a_o short_a prayer_n before_o we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n o_o most_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a lord_n god_n thou_o have_v call_v all_o those_o that_o be_v weary_a &_o heavy_a lade_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o have_v promise_v that_o thou_o will_v ease_v and_o refresh_v they_o thou_o have_v invite_v all_o those_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o to_o come_v to_o thy_o table_n to_o taste_v of_o thy_o supper_n and_o have_v promise_v that_o thou_o will_v satisfy_v they_o in_o affiance_n therefore_o of_o these_o promise_n i_o come_v to_o thou_o bless_a lord_n jesus_n beseech_v thou_o to_o ease_v i_o to_o refresh_v i_o to_o satisfy_v i_o with_o thy_o mercy_n for_o my_o soul_n hunger_n and_o thirst_v after_o thou_o &_o thy_o salvation_n i_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o my_o daily_a sin_n have_v make_v i_o unworthy_a of_o my_o daily_a bread_n much_o more_o of_o this_o manna_n this_o bread_n of_o life_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n i_o confess_v also_o that_o i_o be_o not_o prepare_v according_a to_o the_o preparation_n of_o thy_o sanctuary_n yet_o for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o have_v this_o day_n set_v my_o heart_n to_o seek_v thou_o thou_o o_o good_a god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o though_o i_o can_v bring_v with_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n for_o who_o can_v say_v his_o heart_n be_v clean_a yet_o behold_v o_o lord_n i_o bring_v with_o i_o a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o a_o break_a spirit_n despise_v not_o o_o god_n this_o sacrifice_n as_o for_o the_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o bind_v they_o up_o into_o one_o bundle_n and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o bottomless_a sea_n of_o thy_o mercy_n bury_v they_o in_o the_o wound_n and_o wash_v they_o away_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o immaculate_a lamb_n christ_n jesus_n and_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v so_o sprinkle_v my_o conscience_n with_o the_o same_o blood_n that_o be_v cleanse_v from_o dead_a work_n i_o may_v serve_v thou_o the_o live_a god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o so_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o quiet_a my_o conscience_n to_o increase_v my_o faith_n to_o inflame_v my_o charity_n to_o amend_v my_o life_n to_o save_v my_o soul_n &_o to_o assure_v i_o that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o bless_a one_o who_o shall_v eat_v at_o thy_o table_n and_o be_v call_v to_o the_o marriage_n supper_n of_o the_o lamb._n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n in_o who_o name_n and_o word_n i_o conclude_v these_o my_o imperfect_a prayer_n say_v as_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v i_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n in_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n many_o particular_n will_v rather_o distract_v we_o then_o direct_v we_o these_o few_o i_o suppose_v most_o considerable_a first_o let_v thy_o eye_n be_v upon_o the_o action_n of_o the_o minister_n observe_v the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n will_v mind_v thou_o how_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v bruise_v and_o break_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n will_v remember_v thou_o of_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n it_o be_v shed_v for_o thou_o when_o he_o be_v circumcise_v when_o he_o be_v scourge_v when_o he_o sweat_v in_o the_o garden_n when_o he_o be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n but_o especial_o to_o which_o this_o sacrament_n have_v immediate_a relation_n when_o he_o be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n when_o his_o fide_fw-la be_v pierce_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1.17_o it_o speak_v better_a thing_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n heb._n 12.24_o it_o be_v precious_a blood_n 1_o pet._n 1.19_o and_o all_o this_o because_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n act_v 20.28_o second_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n 1_o cor._n 11.29_o we_o must_v consider_v the_o consecrate_a bread_n not_o as_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o as_o that_o bread_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n not_o as_o our_o common_a ordinary_a &_o daily_a bread_n but_o as_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n sacramental_o we_o must_v consider_v the_o wine_n not_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n but_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o a_o true_a yet_o sacramental_a manner_n christ_n be_v true_o present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v the_o eat_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o the_o drink_n of_o his_o blood_n john_n 6.56_o not_o natural_o and_o corporal_o this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n who_o can_v hear_v it_o joh._n 6.60_o the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o the_o word_n that_o i_o speak_v unto_o you_o they_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n joh._n 6.63_o three_o receive_v it_o kneel_v this_o gesture_n be_v most_o suitable_a it_o signify_v a_o humble_a and_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n of_o those_o benefit_n we_o receive_v in_o this_o sacrament_n again_o the_o minister_n when_o he_o give_v and_o we_o when_o we_o receive_v join_v together_o in_o a_o short_a but_o sweet_a prayer_n the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v give_v for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n no_o gesture_n so_o suitable_a for_o prayer_n as_o kneel_v again_o it_o be_v appoint_v &_o order_v by_o the_o church_n let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n 1_o cor._n 14.40_o though_o i_o be_v absent_a from_o you_o in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o be_o i_o present_a with_o you_o in_o the_o spirit_n joy_v and_o behold_v your_o order_n col._n 2.5_o after_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n when_o thou_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n first_o of_o all_o give_v thanks_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v for_o our_o ordinary_a supper_n it_o be_v call_v the_o eucharist_n from_o this_o duty_n of_o thanksgiving_n it_o be_v the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n god_n bless_v we_o and_o we_o must_v bless_v god_n god_n give_v we_o the_o cup_n of_o

salvation_n and_o we_o must_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o thanksgiving_n the_o disciple_n when_o they_o have_v receive_v it_o sing_v a_o hymn_n and_o a_o hymn_n be_v a_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o blessing_n mat._n 29.30_o express_v thy_o thankfulness_n in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n public_o in_o the_o congregation_n private_o in_o thy_o own_o family_n psalm_n fit_a for_o this_o be_v psal_n 8._o psal_n 23._o psal_n 66._o psal_n 103._o etc._n etc._n second_o as_o there_o must_v be_v thanksgiving_n to_o god_n so_o there_o must_v be_v almsgiving_n to_o the_o poor_a it_o be_v a_o custom_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o be_v still_o continue_a in_o many_o place_n to_o have_v gather_n and_o collection_n for_o the_o poor_a at_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n david_n servant_n tell_v nabal_n that_o they_o come_v to_o he_o in_o a_o good_a day_n for_o it_o be_v a_o day_n of_o feast_v 1_o sam._n 25.8_o this_o be_v a_o day_n of_o feast_v to_o thou_o let_v it_o not_o be_v a_o day_n of_o fast_v to_o thy_o poor_a brethren_n god_n have_v feed_v thou_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n &_o can_v thou_o deny_v the_o crumb_n of_o bread_n that_o fall_n from_o thy_o table_n he_o have_v refresh_v thou_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n with_o the_o wine_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n &_o can_v thou_o deny_v the_o drink_n of_o thy_o buttery_n or_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n give_v cheerful_o god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n 2_o cor._n 9.6_o give_v liberal_o consider_v how_o great_a a_o gift_n god_n have_v this_o day_n bestow_v upon_o thou_o his_o son_n his_o begotten_a son_n he_o only_o beget_v son_n his_o beloved_a son_n his_o dear_a son_n col._n 1.13_o three_o take_v heed_n thou_o relapse_n not_o into_o thy_o old_a sin_n i_o have_v wash_v my_o foot_n how_o shall_v i_o defile_v they_o cant._n 5.3_o if_o after_o we_o have_v escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v again_o entangle_v therein_o and_o overcome_v if_o with_o the_o dog_n we_o return_v to_o our_o own_o vomit_n again_o or_o with_o the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v to_o our_o wallow_n in_o the_o mire_n the_o latter_a end_n will_v be_v worse_o with_o we_o then_o the_o beginning_n 2_o pet._n 2.20_o 22_o of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n suppose_v you_o shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a who_o have_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o have_v count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n wherewith_o he_o be_v sanctify_v a_o unholy_a thing_n and_o have_v do_v despite_n unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n heb._n 10.29_o when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n he_o say_v i_o will_v return_v into_o my_o house_n from_o whence_o i_o come_v out_o and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v he_o find_v it_o empty_a sweep_v &_o garnish_v then_o go_v he_o and_o take_v with_o he_o seven_o other_o spirit_n more_o wicked_a than_o himself_o and_o they_o enter_v in_o and_o dwell_v there_o and_o the_o last_o estate_n of_o that_o man_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o first_o mat._n 12.43_o 44_o 45._o he_o that_o wash_v himself_o after_o the_o touch_v of_o a_o dead_a body_n if_o he_o touch_v it_o again_o what_o avail_v his_o wash_n ecclus_n 34.25_o a_o short_a prayer_n after_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n from_o who_o bounty_n every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n be_v derive_v i_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_n and_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o all_o the_o mercy_n and_o favour_n which_o from_o time_n to_o time_n thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o especial_o i_o thank_v thou_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n the_o fountain_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o blessing_n that_o thou_o have_v send_v he_o into_o the_o world_n to_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o die_v for_o we_o and_o that_o thou_o have_v feed_v i_o who_o be_o unworthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o favour_n with_o the_o precious_a merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n bless_a lord_n god_n thou_o have_v be_v please_v this_o day_n to_o set_v thy_o seal_n to_o the_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n oh_o let_v i_o not_o tear_v it_o off_o again_o by_o unthankfulness_n or_o relapse_v into_o my_o old_a sin_n from_o which_o thou_o have_v purge_v i_o lest_o my_o last_o end_n be_v worse_o than_o my_o beginning_n but_o when_o hereafter_o i_o shall_v be_v tempt_v by_o the_o devil_n allure_v by_o the_o world_n or_o provoke_v by_o my_o own_o flesh_n lay_v before_o my_o eye_n by_o thy_o remember_a spirit_n how_o dear_a the_o expiation_n of_o my_o sin_n cost_v my_o lord_n &_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n even_o the_o effusion_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a and_o sacred_a blood_n that_o in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o his_o death_n and_o application_n of_o his_o most_o bitter_a passion_n i_o may_v die_v daily_o unto_o sin_n and_o so_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v that_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o bring_v his_o reward_n with_o he_o i_o may_v receive_v that_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v &_o prepare_v for_o all_o those_o that_o love_n and_o expect_v the_o day_n of_o his_o appear_v with_o the_o precious_a price_n of_o his_o incorruptible_a blood_n and_o whereas_o i_o have_v this_o day_n renew_v my_o covenant_n with_o thou_o my_o god_n in_o vow_n and_o purpose_n of_o better_a obedience_n assist_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o strengthen_v i_o by_o thy_o power_n that_o i_o may_v pay_v the_o vow_n which_o i_o have_v make_v unto_o thou_o &_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a nourishment_n i_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o grace_n &_o godliness_n till_o at_o last_o i_o come_v to_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n in_o christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o most_o bless_a name_n and_o word_n i_o conclude_v these_o my_o imperfect_a prayer_n say_v as_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v i_o o_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n every_o day_n consideration_n consider_v 1_o what_o good_a thou_o have_v do_v 2._o what_o good_a thou_o daily_o do_v 3._o what_o thou_o shall_v do_v hereafter_o consider_v these_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o thou_o rise_v the_o day_n when_o thou_o walk_v the_o night_n when_o thou_o wake_v these_o consideration_n well_o meditate_a on_o will_v the_o better_o prepare_v thou_o for_o these_o ensue_a meditation_n of_o death_n section_n i._o meditation_n of_o death_n the_o life_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v or_o shall_v be_v a_o continual_a meditation_n of_o death_n the_o flight_n of_o a_o bird_n be_v direct_v by_o her_o train_n the_o course_n of_o a_o ship_n be_v steer_v by_o the_o helm_n so_o be_v the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n order_v by_o the_o serious_a apprehension_n of_o his_o last_o end_n the_o first_o man_n be_v call_v adam_n which_o signify_v a_o piece_n of_o red_a earth_n he_o be_v clothe_v in_o the_o skin_n of_o dead_a beast_n he_o be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o earth_n to_o dig_v and_o delve_v in_o it_o god_n will_v have_v his_o name_n his_o garment_n his_o employment_n continual_a remembrancer_n of_o his_o grave_n and_o monitor_n of_o his_o mortality_n it_o be_v report_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n use_v the_o 90._o psalm_n in_o form_n of_o a_o daily_a prayer_n in_o which_o psalm_n there_o be_v a_o long_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o shortness_n of_o our_o life_n and_o this_o petition_n to_o god_n so_o teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n ver_fw-la 12._o oh_o that_o they_o be_v wise_a that_o they_o understand_v this_o that_o they_o will_v consider_v their_o late_a end_n deut._n 32.29_o whatsoever_o thou_o take_v in_o hand_n remember_v the_o end_n &_o thou_o shall_v never_o do_v amiss_o eccles_n 7.36_o cap._n i._o that_o the_o meditation_n of_o death_n be_v profitable_a against_o pride_n nebuchadnezar_n image_n have_v a_o head_n of_o gold_n breast_n and_o arm_n of_o silver_n belly_n &_o thigh_n of_o brass_n but_o foot_n of_o clay_n whatsoever_o thy_o wealth_n wisdom_n birth_n beauty_n state_n or_o strength_n be_v thy_o foundation_n be_v in_o the_o dust_n job_n 4.19_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o a_o cedar_n and_o a_o shrub_n a_o vine_n and_o a_o bramble_n so_o long_o as_o both_o grow_v but_o cut_v they_o down_o and_o burn_v they_o &_o there_o will_v be_v no_o difference_n in_o their_o ash_n chess-man_n be_v distinguish_v upon_o the_o board_n while_o the_o game_n be_v play_v but_o be_v do_v they_o be_v tumble_v into_o a_o bag_n without_o order_n in_o this_o life_n some_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o throne_n other_o be_v grind_v at_o the_o mill_n some_o be_v clothe_v in_o