Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	church_n	holy_a	true_a	6,633	5	4.7574	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52465	Meditations and prayers to be used before, at, and after the receiving of the holy sacrament of the Lord's Supper.	Northumberland, Elizabeth Percy, Countess of, 1623-1690.	1682 (1682)	Wing N1308; ESTC R41497	21,799	101

thou_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n ever_o one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n be_v please_v o_o god_n to_o accept_v this_o our_o bind_a duty_n and_o service_n and_o command_v that_o the_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n together_o with_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n passion_n which_o we_o do_v now_o offer_v up_o unto_o thou_o may_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n be_v bring_v up_o into_o thy_o heavenly_a tabernacle_n and_o that_o thou_o not_o weigh_v our_o merit_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o bless_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o be_v once_o full_o and_o perfect_o make_v for_o we_o all_o may_v pardon_v our_o offence_n and_o replenish_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a benediction_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n almighty_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n from_o who_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n proceed_v and_o to_o who_o all_o glory_n and_o honour_n shall_v be_v return_v i_o do_v desire_v most_o hearty_o to_o thank_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o feed_v i_o who_o have_v receive_v these_o holy_a mystery_n with_o the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o the_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o do_v assure_v i_o thereby_o of_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o that_o i_o be_o a_o very_a member_n incorporate_v in_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o thy_o son_n which_o be_v the_o bless_a company_n of_o all_o faithful_a people_n and_o be_o also_o a_o heir_n through_o hope_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o most_o precious_a death_n and_o passion_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n o_o the_o height_n and_o depth_n of_o that_o unspeakable_a mercy_n of_o thou_o who_o be_v please_v to_o admit_v i_o a_o sinful_a wretch_n to_o have_v any_o part_n in_o those_o inestimable_a benefit_n which_o i_o have_v so_o often_o despise_v and_o trample_v under_o foot_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a o_o lord_n of_o that_o daily_a bread_n which_o sustain_v the_o body_n but_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o partaker_n of_o that_o live_a bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n which_o nourish_v the_o soul_n and_o of_o which_o whosoever_o eat_v shall_v live_v for_o ever_o o_o grant_v that_o my_o soul_n may_v relish_v this_o divine_a food_n with_o spiritual_a ravishment_n and_o love_n great_a as_o the_o flame_n of_o cherubim_n and_o grant_v that_o what_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o my_o sin_n may_v not_o by_o any_o fault_n become_v the_o increase_n of_o they_o that_o this_o holy_a communion_n prove_v not_o unto_o i_o unto_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n but_o may_v support_v and_o preserve_v i_o in_o every_o temptation_n rejoice_v and_o quiet_v i_o in_o every_o trouble_n enlighten_v and_o strengthen_v i_o in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n comfort_n and_o defend_v i_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n against_o all_o opposition_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o darkness_n and_o further_o i_o in_o the_o attainment_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n most_o holy_a god_n who_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n than_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n grant_v i_o pray_v thou_o that_o no_o unclean_a thing_n may_v be_v in_o i_o who_o have_v now_o receive_v thou_o into_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n but_o let_v this_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o thou_o purge_v my_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v thou_o the_o live_a god_n give_v i_o grace_n that_o from_o henceforth_o i_o put_v off_o concern_v my_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o thou_o be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n to_o which_o purpose_n be_v please_v to_o watch_v over_o i_o for_o good_a to_o keep_v i_o both_o outward_o in_o my_o body_n and_o inward_o in_o my_o soul_n o_o god_n thou_o see_v i_o nave_n no_o power_n of_o myself_o to_o help_v myself_o thou_o know_v i_o also_o to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o and_o great_a danger_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o frailty_n of_o my_o nature_n i_o can_v always_o stand_v upright_o grant_v to_o i_o such_o strength_n and_o protection_n as_o may_v support_v i_o in_o all_o danger_n and_o carry_v i_o through_o all_o temptation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n o_o thou_o with_o who_o be_v no_o variableness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o turn_v let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n direct_v i_o in_o all_o thing_n let_v thy_o grace_n always_o always_o prevent_v and_o follow_v i_o and_o preserve_v i_o against_o all_o assault_n of_o my_o spiritual_a enemy_n especial_o of_o my_o own_o treacherous_a heart_n which_o be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n wicked_a desperate_o wicked_a o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o how_o often_o have_v it_o betray_v i_o to_o the_o breach_n of_o thy_o holy_a law_n to_o the_o violation_n of_o all_o these_o vow_n and_o promise_n which_o i_o have_v make_v to_o thou_o how_o often_o have_v i_o turn_v my_o back_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n o_o let_v i_o no_o more_o thus_o start_v aside_o like_o a_o break_a bow_n but_o be_v steadfast_a unmovable_a always_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n resist_v the_o devil_n that_o he_o may_v flee_v from_o i_o subdue_a my_o flesh_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n crucify_a and_o overcome_v the_o world_n and_o therefore_o let_v those_o solemn_a vow_n which_o i_o have_v now_o make_v to_o forge_v my_o sin_n never_o depart_v from_o my_o mind_n but_o let_v the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o excite_v i_o to_o fight_v manful_o under_o thy_o banner_n and_o continue_v thy_o faithful_a servant_n and_o soldier_n unto_o my_o life_n end_v amen_n o_o lord_n i_o do_v here_o humble_o present_a unto_o thou_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o be_v a_o live_n holy_a and_o reasonable_a sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o i_o beseech_v thou_o sanctify_v my_o body_n that_o from_o a_o pollute_a dunghill_n it_o may_v become_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n sanctify_v my_o soul_n and_o receive_v it_o for_o thy_o dwell_a place_n the_o seat_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o a_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o holy_a meditation_n sanctify_v i_o throughout_o that_o both_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o spirit_n may_v be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n finis_fw-la

other_o forgive_v my_o wanton_a and_o idle_a sin_n forgive_v i_o my_o serious_a and_o deliberate_a sin_n forgive_v i_o those_o sin_n which_o i_o know_v and_o those_o sin_n which_o i_o know_v not_o the_o sin_n which_o i_o have_v labour_v so_o long_o to_o hide_v from_o other_o that_o now_o i_o have_v even_o hide_v they_o from_o my_o own_o memory_n forgive_v i_o they_o o_o lord_n forgive_v i_o they_o all_o of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n let_v i_o be_v absolve_v from_o all_o my_o offence_n and_o of_o thy_o bountiful_a goodness_n let_v i_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o band_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o by_o my_o frailty_n i_o have_v commit_v grant_v this_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n prayer_n to_o be_v say_v after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o do_v take_v upon_o thou_o our_o nature_n and_o do_v suffer_v death_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o redemption_n and_o have_v command_v we_o to_o continue_v the_o memory_n of_o this_o thy_o precious_a death_n till_o thy_o come_v again_o oh_o let_v not_o the_o inestimable_a benefit_n of_o it_o be_v frustrate_v by_o my_o manifold_a and_o grievous_a sin_n but_o inspire_v my_o soul_n with_o those_o grace_n which_o may_v qualify_v i_o to_o receive_v they_o tender_v unto_o i_o in_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n o_o lord_n thou_o see_v that_o i_o have_v no_o power_n of_o myself_o to_o help_v myself_o oh_o let_v the_o pitifulness_n of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n loose_v i_o from_o the_o chain_n of_o those_o sin_n wherewitth_v i_o be_o tie_v and_o bind_v that_o be_v thus_o set_v at_o liberty_n i_o here_o with_o cheerfulness_n run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o hereafter_o enter_v into_o thy_o joy_n o_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redemer_n amen_n 2._o thou_o o_o god_n and_o saviour_n '_o know_v how_o vile_a i_o be_o and_o with_o what_o eagerness_n i_o have_v purchase_v the_o path_n that_o lead_v unto_o everlasting_a death_n how_o often_o have_v this_o feast_n be_v prepare_v and_o love_o bid_v there_o to_o but_o have_v with_o frivolous_a excuse_n absent_v myself_o or_o if_o i_o have_v come_v i_o have_v bring_v such_o troop_n of_o thy_o profeffed_a enemy_n unrepented_a sin_n along_o with_o i_o as_o if_o i_o come_v not_o to_o adore_v but_o to_o defy_v thou_o not_o to_o commemorate_v but_o renew_v thy_o passion_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a o_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o come_v into_o thy_o presence_n much_o less_o to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o sacrifice_v lamb_n for_o my_o sin_n o_o bless_a jesus_n go_v along_o with_o i_o in_o confederation_n with_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o treachery_n with_o judas_n in_o injustice_n with_o pilate_n in_o malice_n and_o cruelty_n with_o the_o people_n oh_o what_o punishment_n then_o shall_v i_o be_v think_v worthy_a of_o who_o have_v thus_o trample_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n a_o unholy_a thing_n where_o shall_v i_o vile_a wretch_n appear_v who_o have_v put_v my_o lord_n to_o death_n who_o have_v crucify_v to_o myself_o the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o and_o put_v thou_o to_o a_o open_a shame_n where_o shall_v i_o appear_v but_o before_o a_o saviour_n who_o have_v love_v and_o ed_z for_o i_o though_o i_o have_v hate_v and_o murder_v he_o thy_o blood_n o_o jesus_n be_v my_o only_a refuge_n oh_o let_v the_o cry_n of_o it_o speak_v on_o my_o behalf_n and_o may_v it_o speak_v better_a thing_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o for_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o cleft_n of_o thy_o wound_n shall_v be_v my_o refuge_n until_o thy_o father_n indignation_n be_v overpast_a o_o bless_a advocate_n and_o mediator_n intercede_v for_o i_o with_o thy_o father_n and_o we_o thy_o god_n and_o we_o and_o grant_v that_o by_o the_o grace_n which_o thou_o have_v find_v by_o the_o prerogative_n which_o thou_o have_v deserve_v by_o the_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v purchase_v for_o i_o as_o thou_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o my_o suffering_n and_o infirmity_n so_o i_o by_o thy_o death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o by_o thy_o infinite_a gracious_a intercession_n may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o thy_o holiness_n and_o thy_o glory_n even_o for_o thy_o own_o merit_n sake_n amen_n 3._o o_o lord_n who_o have_v promise_v that_o if_o i_o open_v my_o mouth_n wide_a thou_o will_v fill_v it_o i_o pray_v thou_o to_o open_v it_o and_o not_o my_o mouth_n only_o but_o my_o heart_n also_o oh_o create_v in_o thy_o servant_n a_o great_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o thing_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o righteonsness_n of_o it_o after_o all_o the_o holy_a grace_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a ministery_n of_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v long_o for_o the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n thirst_v after_o the_o fountain_n of_o salvation_n and_o as_o the_o hart_n pant_v after_o the_o water-brcoks_a so_o my_o soul_n may_v desire_v thou_o o_o lord_n oh_o kindle_v such_o a_o holy_a flame_n in_o my_o soul_n that_o it_o may_v consume_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o curse_a affection_n that_o i_o may_v never_o again_o defile_v the_o place_n which_o thou_o have_v choose_v for_o thy_o temple_n thou_o do_v o_o dear_a jesus_n to_o redeem_v i_o from_o iniquity_n oh_o let_v i_o not_o sell_v myself_o again_o to_o work_v wickedness_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n a_o grievous_a one_o not_o worthy_a to_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o look_v down_o into_o the_o dust_n and_o lift_v up_o a_o sinner_n from_o the_o dunghill_n let_v i_o not_o perish_v in_o my_o folly_n or_o be_v consume_v in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n give_v i_o time_n and_o space_n to_o repent_v and_o give_v i_o power_n of_o grace_n that_o as_o by_o thy_o holy_a inspiration_n i_o do_v sincere_o and_o fix_o resolve_v on_o a_o entire_a reformation_n so_o by_o thy_o merciful_a guidance_n i_o may_v faithful_o perform_v the_o same_o amen_n 4._o o_o thou_o great_a physician_n of_o soul_n heal_v i_o of_o those_o many_o and_o foul_a disease_n which_o my_o soul_n groan_v under_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v now_o so_o touch_v thou_o that_o every_o one_o of_o those_o loathsome_a issue_n may_v immediate_o staunch_v that_o these_o sickness_n may_v not_o be_v unto_o death_n but_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o pardon_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o grace_n in_o purify_n so_o pollute_v a_o wretch_n o_o christ_n hear_v i_o inspire_v i_o with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n to_o mortify_v my_o sin_n support_v i_o with_o a_o holy_a hope_n confirm_v i_o with_o a_o excellent_a and_o unreprovable_a faith_n and_o enkindle_v in_o i_o a_o never-failing_a charity_n let_v i_o judge_v myself_o that_o i_o be_v not_o judge_v by_o thou_o condemn_v myself_o that_o i_o be_v not_o condemn_v with_o the_o world_n but_o receive_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n with_o a_o penitent_a heart_n and_o a_o lively_a faith_n i_o may_v partake_v the_o great_a benefit_n of_o it_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o i_o i_o may_v be_v one_o with_o christ_n and_o christ_n with_o i_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o grant_v this_o for_o his_o own_o bowel_n and_o compassion_n sake_n amen_n almighty_a lord_n who_o have_v of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n vouchsafe_v to_o ordain_v this_o sacrament_n for_o a_o perpetual_a memory_n of_o that_o bless_a sacrifice_n which_o once_o thou_o make_v for_o we_o upon_o the_o cross_n grant_v i_o with_o such_o diligent_a remembrance_n and_o such_o due_a reverence_n do_v participate_v of_o this_o so_o holy_a and_o wonderful_a a_o mystery_n that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v worthy_a by_o thy_o grace_n to_o obtain_v the_o virtue_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o same_o with_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o precious_a death_n and_o passion_n even_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o thy_o grace_n which_o i_o beg_v for_o thy_o only_a saviour_n god_n from_o everlasting_a and_o world_n without_o end_n amen_o o_o lord_n our_o heavenly_a father_n almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n regard_n we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o devotion_n of_o thy_o humble_a servant_n who_o do_v now_o celebrate_v the_o memorial_n which_o thy_o son_n and_o our_o saviour_n have_v command_v to_o be_v make_v in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o most_o bless_a passion_n and_o sacrifice_n that_o by_o the_o merit_n and_o power_n thereof_o now_o represent_v before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n we_o and_o all_o thy_o whole_a church_n may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o other_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a death_n and_o resurrection_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o glorious_a ascension_n into_o heaven_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o