Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	body_n	soul_n	time_n	7,731	5	3.9926	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66950	The Protestant's crums of comfort containing I. Prayers and meditations, with ejaculations for every day in the week, and other occasions. II. Thanksgivings for deliverances from Popery, tyranny, and arbitrary power. III. The rebellion in Ireland, and massacre of Paris. IV. The learned Bishop Usher's prophecy, concerning Ireland, and the downfall of Rome. V. Advice to the late besieged in London-Derry, under that reverend divine and valiant commander, Coll. George Walker. Illustrated with pictures suitable to each particular occasion.	Walker, George, of Londonderry.	1690 (1690)	Wing W342; ESTC R219333	41,249	189

safety_n o_o hide_v we_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n keep_v we_o from_o all_o those_o danger_n which_o increase_v upon_o we_o when_o our_o spirit_n be_v in_o heaviness_n and_o our_o body_n bow_v down_o with_o infirmity_n ii_o stand_v thou_o evermore_o at_o our_o right_a hand_n and_o aid_v we_o so_o with_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o grace_n that_o our_o temptation_n and_o enemy_n may_v at_o no_o time_n molest_v and_o disturb_v we_o grant_v that_o our_o soul_n in_o thy_o good_a time_n may_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n with_o joy_n and_o not_o with_o grief_n and_o enter_v into_o thy_o eternal_a joy_n to_o reign_v with_o thou_o for_o evermore_o amen_n meditation_n for_o thursday_n night_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v search_v i_o out_o and_o know_v i_o thou_o know_v my_o down-sitting_a and_o my_o uprising_n thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n long_o before_o thou_o be_v about_o my_o bed_n and_o about_o my_o path_n and_o spy_v out_o all_o my_o way_n for_o lo_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n know_v it_o altogether_o thou_o have_v fashion_v i_o behind_o and_o before_o and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o ii_o such_o knowledge_n be_v too_o wonderful_a and_o excellent_a for_o i_o i_o can_v attain_v unto_o it_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v then_o from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v then_o from_o thy_o presence_n if_o i_o climb_v up_o into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o go_v down_o to_o hell_n thou_o be_v there_o also_o if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o remain_v in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n iii_o even_o there_o also_o shall_v thy_o hand_n lead_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v hold_v i_o if_o i_o say_v peradventure_o the_o darkness_n shall_v cover_v i_o then_o shall_v my_o night_n be_v turn_v into_o day_n yea_o the_o darkness_n be_v no_o darkness_n with_o thou_o but_o the_o night_n be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o day_n the_o darkness_n and_o light_n to_o thou_o be_v both_o alike_o for_o my_o reins_o be_v thou_o thou_o have_v cover_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb._n the_o prayer_n infinite_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o wisdom_n and_o omnipresent_v in_o all_o place_n thou_o fille_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o majesty_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o thy_o glory_n hell_n feel_v thy_o mighty_a power_n but_o thou_o communicate_a to_o we_o thy_o poor_a creature_n thy_o boundless_a mercy_n ii_o and_o o_o lord_n as_o thou_o be_v present_a with_o we_o so_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o be_v precedent_n among_o we_o teach_v we_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o so_o guide_v we_o by_o thy_o golden_a rule_n and_o divine_a precept_n that_o we_o wander_v not_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o our_o own_o error_n but_o in_o thy_o light_n who_o no_o cloud_n can_v overcast_v nor_o darkness_n eclipse_v preserve_v we_o o_o lord_n from_o fall_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o there_o be_v weep_v and_o wail_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n meditation_n for_o friday_n morning_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o make_v marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n know_v right_a well_o my_o bone_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o though_o i_o be_o make_v secret_o and_o fashion_v beneath_o in_o the_o earth_n thy_o eye_n do_v see_v my_o substance_n yet_o be_v unperfect_a and_o in_o thy_o book_n be_v all_o my_o member_n write_v which_o day_n by_o day_n be_v fashion_v when_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v none_o of_o they_o ii_o how_o dear_o be_v thy_o counsel_n unto_o i_o o_o god_n o_o how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o if_o i_o tell_v they_o they_o be_v more_o ●n_a number_n than_o the_o sand_n when_o i_o awake_v up_o i_o be_o pre●ent_a with_o thou_o will_v thou_o not_o slay_v the_o wick●d_n o_o god_n depart_v from_o i_o ●e_v bloodthirsty_a men._n for_o they_o speak_v unrighteous_o against_o thou_o and_o thy_o enemy_n take_v thy_o name_n in_o ●ain_n iii_o do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o and_o be_o not_o grieve_v with_o those_o that_o ri●●_n up_o against_o thou_o yea_o i_o hate_v they_o right_a sor●_n even_o as_o though_o they_o we●●_n my_o enemy_n try_v i_o o_o god_n and_o se●●_n the_o ground_n of_o my_o heart_n prove_v i_o and_o examine_v m●_n thought_n look_v well_o if_o there_o be_v a●_n way_n of_o wickedness_n in_o m●_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o way_n eu●●_n last_v the_o prayer_n o_o lord_n thy_o work_n be_v marvell●_fw-la for_o thou_o have_v do_v great_a thi●_n for_o my_o soul_n it_o be_v thou_o that_o have_v 〈◊〉_d m_v i_o in_o the_o womb_n and_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d der_fw-mi care_n have_v preserve_v i_o to_o 〈◊〉_d moment_n teach_v i_o to_o hate_n and_o hor_o all_o iniquity_n und_fw-ge to_o love_v counsel_n as_o my_o dear_a treasure_n we_o may_v be_v as_o fearful_a of_o commit_v sin_n in_o secret_n with_o that_o circumspection_n as_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n ii_o lead_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o guide_v i_o in_o the_o path_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n that_o i_o may_v examine_v myself_o strict_o of_o what_o sin_n i_o stand_v guilty_a off_o and_o earnest_o repent_v of_o those_o offence_n make_v i_o to_o shun_v all_o wicked_a way_n and_o conduct_v i_o into_o the_o way_n everlasting_a through_o christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n friday_n noon_n meditation_n o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_a my_o heart_n be_v ready_a i_o will_v sing_v and_o give_v praise_n with_o the_o best_a member_n i_o have_v awake_v thou_o lute_n and_o harp_n i_o myself_o will_v awake_v right_a early_o i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o people_n i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o among_o the_o nation_n ii_o for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n set_a up_o thyself_o o_o god_n above_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o glory_n above_o all_o the_o earth_n that_o thy_o belove_a may_v be_v deliver_v let_v thy_o right_a hand_n save_o they_o and_o hear_v thou_o i_o iii_o god_n have_v speak_v in_o his_o holiness_n i_o will_v rejoice_v therefore_o and_o divide_v sic●em_n and_o meet_v out_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n gilead_n be_v i_o and_o mana●se●_n be_v i_o ephraim_n also_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o head_n juda_n be_v my_o lawgiver_n moab_n be_v my_o wash-pot_n over_o edom_n will_v i_o ●ast_v out_o my_o shoe_n upon_o the_o philistine_n will_n i_o triumph_v iii_o who_o will_v lead_v i_o into_o the_o strong_a city_n and_o who_o will_v bring_v i_o into_o edom_n have_v not_o thou_o forsake_v we_o o_o god_n and_o will_v not_o thou_o o_o god_n go_v forth_o with_o our_o host_n o_o help_v we_o against_o the_o enemy_n for_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man._n through_o god_n we_o shall_v do_v great_a act_n and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v tread_v down_o our_o enemy_n the_o prayer_n early_o o_o my_o god_n to_o thou_o will_v i_o make_v my_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n for_o thy_o mercy_n in_o extent_n be_v great_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o glory_n above_o all_o the_o earth_n for_o ever_o be_v thou_o exalt_v in_o thy_o own_o strength_n and_o magnify_v thy_o power_n and_o thy_o never-failing_a mercy_n in_o defend_v we_o and_o all_o thy_o holy_a church_n against_o all_o our_o enemy_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a ii_o leave_v we_o not_o nor_o forsake_v we_o o_o god_n who_o be_v our_o strong_a tower_n and_o defence_n for_o in_o vain_a be_v man_n help_n unless_o thou_o strengthen_v we_o fortify_v we_o and_o go_v forth_o with_o our_o host_n to_o battle_n that_o we_o be_v defend_v and_o arm_v by_o thou_o may_v perform_v act_n great_a and_o good_a fight_v thy_o battle_n and_o place_v our_o confidence_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n only_o and_o thy_o salvation_n amen_n meditation_n for_o friday_n evening_n in_o jury_n be_v god_n know_v his_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n at_o salem_n be_v his_o tabernacle_n and_o his_o dwelling_n in_o zion_n there_o he_o break_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o bow_n the_o shield_n the_o sword_n and_o the_o battle_n thou_o be_v of_o more_o honour_n and_o might_n than_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o robber_n ii_o the_o proud_a be_v rob_v they_o have_v sleep_v their_o sleep_n and_o all_o the_o man_n who_o hand_n be_v mighty_a have_v find_v nothing_o at_o thy_o rebuke_n o_o god_n of_o jacob_n both_o the_o chariot_n and_o horse_n be_v fall_v thou_o even_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v scare_v and_o who_o may_v stand_v ●n_v thy_o sight_n when_o thou_o be_v angry_a thou_o do_v cause_v thy_o judgement_n to_o be_v hear_v from_o heaven_n the_o earth_n tremble_v and_o be_v still_o iii_o when_o god_n

wednesday_n morning_n deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o evil_a man_n and_o preserve_v i_o from_o the_o wicked_a man._n which_o imagine_v mischief_n i●_n their_o heart_n and_o stir_v up_o strife_n all_o the_o day_n long_o they_o have_v sharpen_v their_o tongue_n like_o a_o serpent_n adder_n poison_n be_v under_o their_o li_n ii_o keep_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ungodly_a preserve_v i_o from_o the_o wicked_a man_n which_o be_v purpose_v to_o overthrow_v my_o go_n the_o proud_a have_v lay_v a_o s●are_n for_o i_o and_o spread_v a_o net_n abroad_o with_o cord_n yea_o and_o set_v trap_n in_o my_o way_n iii_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n o_o lord_n god_n thou_o strength_n of_o my_o health_n thou_o have_v cover_v my_o head_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n iv._o let_v not_o the_o ungodly_a have_v his_o desire_n o_o lord_n let_v not_o his_o mischievous_a imagination_n prosper_v lest_o they_o be_v too_o proud_a let_v the_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o lip_n fall_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o they_o that_o compass_n i_o about_o a_o man_n full_a of_o word_n shall_v not_o prosper_v upon_o the_o earth_n evil_n shall_v hunt_v the_o wicked_a person_n to_o overthrow_v he_o the_o prayer_n o_o lord_n god_n the_o strength_n of_o all_o those_o that_o depend_v upon_o thou_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a and_o wicked_a man_n that_o neither_o their_o example_n may_v corrupt_v we_o nor_o their_o counsel_n misguide_v we_o or_o their_o mischief_n disturb_v our_o safety_n ii_o but_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n cover_v our_o head_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n and_o strife_n against_o all_o our_o bodily_a and_o ghostly_a enemy_n that_o though_o they_o pursue_v we_o to_o overthrow_v we_o yet_o we_o may_v be_v safe_a on_o earth_n under_o thy_o favour_n and_o almighty_a protection_n and_o at_o the_o last_o be_v remove_v from_o all_o fear_n and_o danger_n we_o may_v appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n among_o the_o righteous_a for_o evermore_o meditation_n for_o wednesday_n noon_n hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o consider_v my_o desire_n harken_v unto_o i_o for_o thy_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n sake_n and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o one_o live_v be_v justify_v ii_o for_o the_o enemy_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n he_o have_v smite_v my_o life_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n he_o have_v lay_v i_o in_o the_o darkness_n as_o the_o man_n that_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a therefore_o be_v my_o spirit_n vex_v within_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a iii_o yet_o do_v i_o remember_v the_o time_n past_a i_o muse_v upon_o all_o thy_o work_n yea_o i_o exercise_v myself_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o my_o soul_n gasp_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n the_o prayer_n most_o righteous_a judge_n and_o dear_a redeemer_n hear_v we_o for_o thy_o truth_n and_o mercy_n sake_n free_v we_o from_o the_o heinous_a gild_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o renounce_v those_o punishment_n due_a to_o we_o for_o the_o same_o ii_o enter_v not_o at_o any_o time_n into_o judgement_n with_o we_o for_o in_o thy_o sight_n no_o flesh_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o its_o own_o worthiness_n fortify_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o holiness_n of_o a_o lively_a faith_n which_o work_v by_o charity_n that_o at_o last_o we_o enter_v into_o thy_o holy_a of_o holies_n even_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n meditation_n for_o wednesday_n night_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o that_o soon_o for_o my_o spirit_n wax_v faint_a hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o lest_o i_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n o_o let_v i_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n for_o in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n show_v thou_o i_o the_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o ii_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n for_o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v thou_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n let_v thy_o love_a spirit_n lead_v i_o forth_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n iii_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o trouble_n and_o of_o thy_o goodness_n slay_v my_o enemy_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o vex_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n the_o prayer_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n and_o hear_v my_o complaint_n support_v my_o weak_a spirit_n with_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o hide_v not_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n from_o i_o but_o replenish_v i_o with_o the_o beam_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n ii_o direct_v i_o in_o the_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o instruct_v i_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v thou_o quicken_v my_o soul_n in_o thy_o path_n which_o lead_v to_o life_n eternal_a and_o so_o continue_v the_o conduct_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n to_o i_o that_o it_o may_v never_o depart_v from_o i_o till_o i_o be_o bring_v out_o of_o this_o temporal_a world_n and_o be_o safe_o arrive_v at_o thy_o spiritual_a kingdom_n amen_n meditation_n for_o thursday_n morning_n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n while_o i_o live_v will_v i_o praise_v the_o lord_n yea_o as_o long_o as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v will_v i_o sing_v praise_n unto_o my_o god_n o_o put_v not_o your_o trust_n in_o prince_n nor_o in_o any_o child_n of_o man_n ●or_a there_o be_v no_o help_n in_o they_o for_o when_o the_o breath_n of_o man_n go_v out_o he_o shall_v turn_v again_o to_o his_o earth_n and_o then_o all_o his_o thought_n perish_v ii_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n for_o his_o help_n and_o who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v which_o keep_v his_o promise_n for_o ever_o which_o help_v they_o to_o right_v that_o suffer_v wrong_a which_o feed_v the_o hungry_a iii_o the_o lord_n lose_v man_n out_o of_o prison_n the_o lord_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a the_o lord_n help_v they_o that_o be_v fall_v the_o lord_n care_v for_o the_o righteous_a the_o lord_n care_v for_o the_o stranger_n he_o defend_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n as_o for_o the_o way_n of_o the_o ungodly_a he_o turn_v it_o upside_o down_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n o_o zion_n shall_v be_v king_n for_o evermore_o and_o throughout_o all_o generation_n the_o prayer_n great_a god_n who_o be_v king_n for_o everlasting_a world_n without_o end_n vouchsafe_v we_o thy_o grace_n and_o assist_v we_o with_o thy_o ready_a help_n that_o we_o may_v fix_v all_o our_o hope_n in_o thou_o for_o thou_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o grant_v deliverance_n ii_o lord_n feed_v our_o soul_n and_o satisfy_v we_o with_o thy_o salvation_n when_o we_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o thou_o 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