Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n
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A06719
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Dauids harpe ful of moost delectable armony, newely strynged and set in tune by Theadore Basille
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Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.
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STC 1717; ESTC S110422
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e_o promise_n of_o god_n come_v at_o the_o time_n appoint_v into_fw-mi this_o miserable_a world_n take_v flesh_n of_o the_o moo_v glorious_a virginne_v marye_n become_v like_a to_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_v alone_o except_o preach_v unto_o we_o the_o will_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n wrought_z mi_fw-mi racles_fw-mi suffer_v &_o dye_v for_o our_o sin_n &_o on_o the_o thyrd_o day_n rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n certain_a day_n es_fw-mi after_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n iiii_o where_o he_o now_o syt_v on_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la right_n hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almyghty_a be_v there_o not_o idle_a for_o he_o incessaunt_o pray_v for_o we_o be_v our_o mediatoure_n &_o advocate_n apease_v daily_o the_o father_n wrath_n &_o purchase_v for_o we_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o at_o the_o latter_a day_n he_o shall_v come_v again_o to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a both_o the_o faithful_a &_o unfaythfull_a both_o the_o sheep_n &_o the_o goat_n &_o than_o shall_v he_o take_v we_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n enunied_a together_o with_o he_o into_o eternal_a glory_n where_o we_o shall_v remain_v with_o he_o for_o evermore_o if_o any_o man_n desyrethe_v to_o know_v more_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o unmesurable_a kyndenes_n towards_o we_o let_v hin_n resort_v unto_o y_fw-es e_fw-es pathwaye_o of_o prayer_n &_o read_v where_o i_o entreat_v prayer_n of_o thancke_n gyve_n from_o the_o xlii_o chap._n unto_o the_o xlix_o &_o there_o shall_v he_o see_v this_o matter_n entrete_v of_o at_o large_a if_o we_o do_v consider_v on_o this_o wise_a the_o inestimable_a benefit_n of_o god_n to_o ward_v we_o undoubted_o we_o will_v leave_v our_o unthanckefulnes_n &_o say_v with_o david_n what_o shall_v i_o gyve_v again_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o but_o let_v we_o see_v what_o our_o mynstrell_n intend_v to_o gyve_v again_o unto_o god_n that_o we_o may_v follow_v he_o and_o do_v so_o likewise_o ¶_o the_o fourthe_a verse_n i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o health_n &_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n ¶_o the_o syxte_v string_a here_o david_n express_v two_o thin_a ge_n y_fw-fr t_o he_o intend_v to_o do_v one_o be_v to_o take_v the_o cup_n of_o health_n the_o other_o to_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n these_o be_v two_o thing_n signify_v wherein_o god_n very_o much_o delight_v first_o he_o say_v he_o will_v take_v y_z e_z cup_n of_o health_n whereby_o be_v understand_v of_o fliction_n trouble_n persecution_n morti_fw-la fication_n of_o old_a adam_n killing_n of_o carnal_a affect_n slayenge_a of_o fleshly_a lust_n bear_v of_o the_o cross_n and_o at_o the_o last_o death_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o y_z e_z word_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o son_n of_o see_fw-mi bedeus_fw-mi can_v you_o drink_v say_v he_o of_o xx_o the_o cup_n that_o i_o shall_v drink_v also_o to_o his_o father_n let_v this_o cup_n depart_v xxvi_o from_o i_o whereby_o he_o understand_v his_o passion_n &_o death_n to_o recompense_v partly_o y_a e_o kyndenes_n of_o god_n david_n say_v that_o he_o will_v mortifye_v the_o ra_fw-mi ging_n lust_n of_o his_o own_o flesh_n y_z t_z fight_n against_o the_o spirit_n &_o never_o leave_v untyl_o he_o have_v make_v y_o e_o body_n subject_v to_o the_o soul_n that_o in_o all_o point_n it_o may_v be_v obediente_a to_o the_o law_n and_o will_n of_o god_n for_o this_o be_v a_o high_a &_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n as_o david_n l._n wytness_v in_o another_o place_n a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n be_v a_o trouble_a spirit_n a_o contrite_a &_o humble_a heart_n god_n will_v not_o despise_v s._n paul_n also_o say_v twelve_o i_o beseech_v you_o brother_n by_o the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o gyve_v your_o body_n a_o sacrifice_n y_z t_z be_v quick_a holy_a &_o acceptable_a to_o god_n which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a serve_v of_o god_n and_o god_n himself_o say_v by_o y_z e_z prophet_n unto_o who_o shall_v i_o look_v but_o lxvi_o unto_o the_o humble_a &_o break_v in_o spirit_n &_o unto_o he_o y_fw-mi it_o fearethe_v my_o word_n again_o he_o confessethe_v here_o that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o mortify_v his_o carnal_a lust_n that_o he_o may_v be_v true_o spiritual_a but_o he_o will_v also_o patient_o suf_a for_o what_o soever_o cross_n that_o be_v trou_fw-fr ble_fw-fr persecution_n and_o affliction_n god_n lay_v upon_o he_o yea_o though_o it_o be_v very_a death_n his_o heart_n be_v now_o so_o en_fw-fr flame_v with_o it_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o the_o be_v nefite_n that_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o recosit_v not_o only_o all_o that_o he_o have_v but_o also_o his_o very_a light_v to_o vile_a &_o of_o to_o small_a a_o price_n to_o gyve_v again_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v at_o the_o least_o in_o some_o part_n show_v himself_o thankful_a unto_o so_o bounteous_a &_o gentle_a a_o lord_n as_z s._n paul_n xxi_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n wytnessethe_v &_o layth_v y_fw-fr â—_o bond_n &_o trouble_n abide_v i_o in_o every_o city_n but_o i_o care_v not_o for_o it_o neither_o be_v my_o life_n dear_a unto_o i_o so_o that_o i_o may_v fynish_a my_o course_n with_o joy_n &_o the_o office_n that_o i_o have_v re_fw-mi ceave_v of_o the_o lord_n jesu_n to_o testify_v y_fw-mi â—_o gospel_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o i_o be_o not_o only_o ready_a to_o be_v bind_v but_o also_o to_o dye_v for_o y_o e_o name_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o lord_n jesu._n it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o cause_n that_o he_o call_v affliction_n trouble_n or_o per_fw-la health_n secution_n the_o cup_n of_o health_n or_o salua_fw-la tion_n for_o it_o brige_v i_o deed_n health_n &_o sâ—…l_a vation_n to_o a_o true_a christian_a man_n and_o though_o the_o cross_n be_v bitter_a to_o y_z e_z flesh_n yet_o be_v it_o sweet_a and_o healthful_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o y_o â—_o more_o y_fw-es â—_o body_n be_v depres_fw-fr sed_fw-la &_o make_v low_a y_fw-fr â—_o more_o be_v y_fw-fr â—_o spirit_n ex_fw-la ally_v &_o make_v high_a as_o s._n paul_n say_v though_o our_o outward_a man_n be_v break_v iiii_o yet_o y_fw-es â—_o iward_a be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n again_o we_o be_v not_o debtor_n to_o you_o â—_o flesh_n y_fw-fr â—_o we_o shall_v live_v after_o you_o â—_o flesh_n for_o if_o viij_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v dye_v but_o if_o you_o mortifi_n y_z â—_o dede_n of_o y_z e_z body_z in_z y_z â—_o spirit_n you_o shall_v live_v for_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v with_o you_o â—_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god._n therefore_o ix_o say_v christ_n if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v &_o forsake_v hin_a self_n &_o take_v his_o cross_n daily_o &_o follow_v xiiii_o i_o for_o by_o many_o tribulation_n must_v we_o enter_v into_o y_fw-es â—_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o all_o y_fw-es â—_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesu_n must_v suffer_v persecution_n it_o be_v necessary_a say_v the_o scripture_n 〈◊〉_d that_o christ_n shall_v first_o suffer_v and_o so_o rise_v again_o &_o enter_v into_o glory_n but_o for_o much_o as_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n patient_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n and_o to_o suffer_v rebuke_n slander_n ignominy_n blasphemy_n evel_a report_n empresomment_fw-fr loss_n of_o good_n yea_o &_o percuaunse_v very_a death_n for_o god_n truth_n and_o y_o â—_o glory_n of_o his_o word_n sing_v y_o it_o though_o the_o spirit_n be_v ready_a yet_o the_o flesh_n be_v xiiii_o weak_a therefore_o david_n say_v he_o will_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o uere_o for_o strength_n that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o cross_n y_fw-fr â—_o be_v lay_v upon_o his_o back_n y_fw-fr â—_o he_o swerve_v not_o when_o persecution_n come_v and_o so_o slander_v y_fw-mi â—_o truth_n which_o so_o bold_a lie_n he_o profess_v before_o for_o without_o the_o assistence_n of_o god_n spirit_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o abide_v in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n seem_v he_o never_o so_o valeaunt_n a_o soldier_n at_o other_o time_n xiii_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o y_fw-es â—_o apostle_n of_o christ_n which_o before_o their_o master_n be_v in_o onye_n danger_n promise_v that_o they_o will_v never_o forsake_v high_a but_o stick_v unto_o he_o even_o unto_o the_o very_a death_n yet_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o brunt_n well_o be_v he_o that_o can_v run_v away_o fast_o in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o which_o be_v fore_o crake_v moo_v &_o show_v hinselfe_n bold_a of_o all_o the_o other_o i_o mean_v pe_n ter_z do_v not_o only_o flee_v away_o from_o his_o master_n but_o also_o shameful_o
christian_a religion_n sing_v that_o infidelite_n &_o un_fw-fr faythfulnes_n be_v the_o destruction_n and_o utter_v decay_n thereof_o for_o so_o long_o as_o faith_n remain_v so_o long_o do_v the_o christian_a religion_n continue_v &_o prosper_v well_o well_o but_o let_v faith_n be_v exile_v &_o unfaythfulnes_n once_o invade_v the_o har_z tes_z of_o christian_a man_n &_o they_o go_v all_o to_o havoc_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n &_o eva_n which_o so_o long_o as_o they_o beleve_v the_o word_n iii._n of_o god_n &_o walk_v thereafter_o prosper_v &_o live_v right_a well_o but_o what_o they_o once_o give_v over_o y_o it_o &_o fall_v unto_o incredâ—…_n light_fw-la beleve_v the_o word_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o crafty_a serpent_n rather_o than_o the_o gentle_a admonition_n of_o so_o bounteous_a a_o lord_n they_o become_v subject_n bond_n &_o thraul_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o misery_n &_o wretchedness_n so_o that_o through_o their_o unfaythfulnes_n conjoin_v with_o it_o like_o disobedience_n v._o not_o they_o themselves_o only_o fell_a into_o captivite_fw-la but_o also_o all_o their_o posteri_fw-la te_fw-la now_o to_o be_v make_v free_a from_o this_o thrauldome_n &_o to_o recover_v the_o liberty_n which_o before_o we_o lose_v through_o disobedient_a unfaythfulnes_n y_z e_z next_z &_o moo_v ready_a way_n be_v to_o believe_v as_o david_n teachethe_v here_o or_o else_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v we_o come_v unto_o god_n nor_o yet_o please_v he_o for_o he_o y_fw-fr t_o come_v to_o godsayth_n s._n paul_n must_v believe_v so_o xi_o y_o t_o if_o we_o will_v come_v again_o to_o god_n we_o must_v believe_v but_o what_o shall_v we_o believe_v certes_o not_o only_o y_fw-mi e_o god_n be_v which_o thing_n the_o dyvel_n also_o do_v but_o that_o two_o he_o be_v a_o rewarder_n &_o beneficial_a father_n to_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o as_o the_o apostle_n teachethe_v for_o although_o we_o be_v dead_a through_o sin_n &_o walk_v after_o the_o fashion_n of_o this_o world_n even_o as_o man_n altogether_o ungodly_a and_o whole_o estrange_v from_o all_o goodness_n yet_o have_v god_n which_o be_v rytche_v in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a charite_n wherwithe_o he_o love_v we_o quicken_v &_o make_v we_o alyve_a again_o yea_o &_o that_o through_o christ_n cix_o in_o who_o he_o have_v show_v the_o exceâ—…_n ding_v abundance_n &_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n for_o who_o sake_n also_o he_o be_v well_o please_v with_o man_n so_o that_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o even_o unto_o the_o very_a death_n for_o our_o sake_n that_o by_o that_o one_o oblation_n of_o his_o moost_n blyss_v body_n a_o omnisufficient_a &_o perpetual_a sacrifice_n for_o ever_o to_o endure_v all_o alone_a sufficient_a shall_v be_v offer_v for_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v these_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a the_o holy_a scripture_n show_v evident_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v be_v of_o god_n and_o come_v unto_o he_o we_o must_v not_o only_o beleuâ—…_n y_fw-fr e_o god_n be_v but_z y_z t_z all_o these_o thin_a ge_n be_v true_a &_o shall_v undoubtedlye_o chaunse_v unto_o we_o as_o god_n have_v promise_v for_o the_o true_a &_o christen_v faith_n cleave_v fast_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n only_o &_o doubt_v nothing_o thereof_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v faith_n commethe_v x._o by_o hear_v &_o hear_n by_o you_o e_o word_n of_o god_n now_o as_o we_o wear_v lose_v before_o by_o beleve_v satan_n deceatfull_a promise_n so_o the_o only_a way_n to_o be_v save_v be_v to_o believe_v the_o sweet_a comfort_n a_o ble_a and_o infallible_a promise_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v make_v to_o we_o so_o plente_v ouslye_o in_o y_z e_z moost_n precious_a blood_n of_o his_o dere_o belove_a son_n oâ—…re_a lord_n &_o saviour_n jesu_n christ._n for_o this_o faith_n make_v we_o of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o di_fw-it well_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o s._n john_n i._n testify_v the_o so_o many_o as_o receive_v hin_a he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o be_v make_v y_fw-mi e_fw-it son_fw-it nes_z of_o god_n in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v let_v on_o his_o name_n also_o s._n paul_n iii._n you_o be_v all_o y_z e_z son_n of_o god_n because_o you_o have_v belevedi_n christ_n jesu._n now_o if_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v y_z e_z son_n of_o god_n than_o be_v we_o also_o heir_n yea_o very_o we_o be_v y_z e_z heir_n of_o god_n &_o fellow_n hey_o res_fw-la with_o christ._n again_o by_o faith_n two_o be_v we_o marry_v unto_o god_n as_o god_n hinselfe_n witness_v by_o his_o prophet_n say_v enge_n i_o will_v marye_n the_o unto_o i_o in_o faith_n by_o faith_n also_o be_v we_o justify_v &_o make_v ryghteous_a as_o s._n paul_n v._o say_v we_o bring_v justify_v by_o faith_n have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n thus_o see_v we_o what_o a_o excellent_a treasure_n this_o true_a &_o christen_v faith_n be_v &_o how_o by_o y_fw-es â—_o all_o good_a thing_n chaunse_v unto_o we_o &_o without_o y_z t_z all_o that_o ever_o xiiii_o we_o do_v must_v needs_o come_v to_o nought_o &_o work_v to_o we_o damnation_n but_o sing_v that_o i_o have_v speak_v much_o of_o faith_n in_o all_o my_o work_n almooste_v which_o i_o have_v hitherto_o set_v forth_o i_o will_v now_o cease_v to_o speak_v any_o more_o etc._n of_o it_o at_o this_o present_a &_o go_v forth_o with_o the_o residue_n of_o david_n harp_n only_o add_v this_o one_o thing_n that_o the_o faith_n which_o the_o scripture_n so_o hyghlyavaunce_v be_v no_o dead_a &_o unfruit_fw-la full_a faith_n but_o lyvysh_a &_o mighty_a in_o operation_n be_v always_o bend_v and_o seak_v a_o occasion_n to_o do_v good_a &_o when_o time_n come_v be_v no_o less_o ready_a to_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n than_o a_o woman_n bygge_n w_o t_o child_n be_v ready_a to_o bring_v forth_o her_o child_n when_o her_o time_n of_o delyveraunce_n be_v once_o come_v as_o it_o follow_v ¶_o the_o second_o string_a and_o therefore_o have_v i_o speak_v vue_fw-fr herd_n before_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o christian_a ke_v religion_n the_o mother_n &_o nurse_n of_o all_o godly_a work_n which_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a our_o mynstrell_n provethe_v here_o for_o after_o he_o have_v make_v mention_v of_o faith_n he_o singe_v also_o of_o good_a work_n i_o beleve_v say_v he_o &_o therefore_o have_v i_o speak_v here_o see_v we_o that_o the_o true_a &_o christen_v faith_n work_v ever_o by_o charite_n which_o extend_v both_o v._n unto_o god_n &_o our_o neighbour_n what_o be_v you_o e_o cause_n that_o david_n do_v speak_v uere_o his_o faith_n i_o beleve_v say_v goodness_n he_o &_o therefore_o have_v i_o speak_v faith_n go_v before_o &_o work_v follow_v for_o first_o he_o beleve_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a which_o god_n promise_v he_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n or_o otherwise_o as_o by_o y_z e_z mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n and_o thereof_o afterward_o ensew_v a_o very_a earnest_n &_o fervent_a love_n towards_o god_n which_o make_v he_o to_o love_v god_n again_o &_o to_o speak_v those_o thing_n whereby_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v set_v forth_o &_o the_o health_n of_o his_o neighbour_n seek_v so_o y_o â—_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o show_v himself_o perfecte_o faithful_a both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o saint_n paul_n write_v it_o be_v beleve_v with_o well_o the_o heart_n unto_o ryghteousnes_n but_o with_o the_o mouth_n be_v confession_n make_v unto_o health_n a_o christian_a man_n set_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o mind_n the_o un_fw-fr mesurable_a goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o through_o his_o son_n christ_n &_o gyve_v earnest_a faith_n thereunto_o can_v none_o otherwise_o but_o love_n god_n again_o &_o seake_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o please_v he_o to_o work_v his_o will_n &_o to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o require_v of_o he_o he_o be_v re_fw-mi thy_fw-mi at_o all_o time_n to_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n after_o the_o example_n of_o david_n as_o to_o speak_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n to_o set_v forth_o you_o 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