Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	contrite_a	heart_n	humble_a	6,221	5	8.4865	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22838	A heavenly treasure of confortable meditations and prayers written by S. Augustin, Bishop of Hyppon in three seuerall treatises of his meditations, soliloquies, and manual. Faithfully translated into English by the R. F. Antony Batt monke, of the holy order of S Bennet of the Congregation of England; De meditatione. English.	Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Batt, Antonie.	1624 (1624)	STC 934; ESTC S101507	162,145	412

meditationum_fw-la soliloquiorum_fw-la &_o manualis_fw-la sancti_fw-la augustini_fw-la à_fw-la r._n p._n antonio_n batt_n congregationis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la presbytero_fw-la &_o monacho_n in_o anglicum_fw-la ideoma_fw-la traductus_fw-la in_o quorum_fw-la fidem_fw-la have_v literas_fw-la nostras_fw-la manu_fw-la nostra_fw-la subscriptas_fw-la &_o nostri_fw-la officij_fw-la figillo_fw-la munitas_fw-la dedimus_fw-la in_o conventu_fw-la nostro_fw-la sancti_fw-la gregorij_fw-la magni_fw-la anglorum_fw-la apostoli_fw-la duaceno_fw-la 27._o decembris_fw-la 1621._o f._n rudesindus_n barlo_n qui_fw-la supra_fw-la exit_fw-la mandato_fw-la adm_n r._n p._n praesidis_fw-la nostri_fw-la f._n clemens_n reyner_n secret_n the_o meditation_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a and_o holy_a father_n s._n augustin_n bishop_n of_o hipp_n confessor_n and_o doctor_n of_o christ_n church_n a_o prayer_n unto_o almighty_a god_n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o our_o life_n and_o manner_n chapt_n i._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n grant_v unto_o my_o heart_n to_o desire_v thou_o by_o desire_v to_o seek_v thou_o by_o seek_v to_o find_v thou_o by_o find_v to_o love_v thou_o by_o love_v to_o purchase_v pardon_n for_o my_o sin_n commit_v heretofore_o and_o be_v pardon_v to_o commit_v they_o no_o mo●e_n grant_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n repentance_n unto_o my_o hart_n sorrow_n unto_o my_o soul_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n unto_o my_o eye_n abundance_n of_o alm_n unto_o my_o hand_n o_o my_o king_n extinguish_v in_o i_o the_o heat_n of_o unlawful_a lust_n and_o kindle_v in_o i_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o love_n o_o my_o redeemer_n expel_v from_o i_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n and_o merciful_o grant_v i_o the_o treasure_n of_o thy_o humility_n o_o my_o saviour_n remove_v from_o i_o all_o anger_n and_o testinesse_n and_o gracious_o give_v i_o the_o shield_n of_o patience_n o_o my_o creator_n root_n out_o of_o i_o all_o bitterness_n of_o affection_n and_o bestow_v upon_o i_o the_o sweetness_n of_o a_o mild_a 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comfortless_a to_o forgive_v my_o debtor_n to_o pardonne_fw-fr those_o that_o have_v offend_v i_o to_o love_v those_o which_o do_v hate_v i_o to_o render_v good_a for_o evil_n to_o despise_v no_o man_n but_o rather_o to_o reverence_v all_o man_n to_o imitate_v such_o as_o be_v good_a to_o take_v heed_n of_o such_o as_o be_v evil_a to_o embrace_v virtue_n to_o reject_v vice_n patience_n in_o adversity_n continence_n in_o prosperity_n wariness_n in_o my_o speech_n a_o door_n of_o circumspection_n to_o my_o lip_n to_o tread_v under_o foot_n by_o contempt_n all_o thing_n temporal_a to_o desire_v great_o those_o that_o be_v eternal_a man_n acknowledge_v his_o misery_n his_o his_o commendation_n likewise_o of_o god_n mercy_n chapt_n ii_o behold_v o_o my_o maker_n i_o have_v damand_v of_o thou_o many_o thing_n and_o those_o not_o small_a albeit_o i_o have_v deserve_v nothing_o at_o all_o i_o confess_v alas_o i_o confess_v that_o i_o do_v not_o only_o not_o deserve_v these_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o i_o have_v demand_v but_o great_a and_o grievous_a torment_n upon_o i_o to_o be_v inflict_v notwithstanding_o publican_n harlott_n and_o thief_n do_v embolden_v i_o who_o on_o a_o sudden_a be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o jaw_n of_o their_o ghostly_a adversary_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o true_a shephearde_n for_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n albeit_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n thou_o be_v full_a of_o admiration_n yet_o be_v thou_o most_o to_o be_v admire_v in_o thy_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n whence_o by_o a_o certain_a servant_n of_o thou_o thou_o have_v say_v of_o thyself_o his_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o his_o other_o work_n and_o as_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o one_o we_o hope_v thou_o have_v say_v of_o all_o thy_o people_n i_o will_v not_o take_v a_o way_n my_o mercy_n from_o he_o for_o thou_o disdain_v no_o man_n despise_v no_o man_n hate_v no_o man_n unless_o peraduensure_n such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v as_o it_o be_v beside_o himself_o shall_v hate_v thou_o thou_o therefore_o not_o only_o forebeare_v to_o st●k_v when_o thou_o be_v angry_a but_o likewise_o give_v gift_n and_o grace_n to_o those_o that_o have_v provoke_v thou_o if_o they_o shall_v cease_v from_o live_v wicked_o o_o my_o god_n the_o ho●e_n of_o my_o health_n and_o my_o refuge_n i_o unhappy_a creature_n i_o have_v provoke_v thou_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o i_o have_v incense_v thy_o anger_n deserve_v thy_o displeasure_n i_o have_v sin_v &_o thou_o suffere_v i_o i_o have_v do_v amiss_o and_o yet_o thou_o endure_v i_o i●_n i_o repent_v thou_o do_v pardon_n i_o if_o i_o return_v thou_o receive_v i_o moreover_o whilst_o i_o delay_v to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o expect_v i_o thou_o call_v i_o wanderinge_v thou_o invi●est_v i_o resistinge_n thou_o tarie_v for_o i_o linger_a thou_o instructe_v i_o be_v simple_a thou_o comforte_v i_o be_v sorrowefull_a thou_o raise_v i_o from_o ruin_n thou_o repair_a i_o after_o i_o be_o fall_v thou_o give_v when_o i_o demand_v of_o thou_o thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v find_v when_o i_o seek_v thou_o and_o when_o i_o knock_v thou_o open_v unto_o i_o behold_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o salvation_n what_o to_o object_n i_o know_v not_o what_o answer_v to_o make_v i_o be_o ignorant_a there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o refuge_n to_o which_o i_o may_v fly_v from_o thou_o there_o be_v no_o place_n so_o secret_a in_o which_o i_o may_v remain_v secret_a from_o thou_o thou_o have_v show_v i_o the_o way_n of_o live_v well_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o the_o knowledge_n of_o walk_a as_o i_o ought_v thou_o have_v threaten_v to_o punish_v i_o with_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n thou_o have_v promise_v to_o reward_v i_o with_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n now_o therefore_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n pierce_v my_o flesh_n with_o thy_o fear_n to_o the_o end_n that_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o do_v threaten_v i_o may_v escape_v by_o fear_v thou_o and_o give_v i_o again_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n that_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o do_v promise_v i_o may_v receive_v by_o love_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o force_n my_o strength_n my_o god_n my_o refuge_n and_o my_o deliverer_n tell_v i_o what_o i_o ought_v to_o think_v of_o thou_o teach_v i_o with_o what_o word_n i_o be_o to_o call_v upon_o thou_o make_v know_v unto_o i_o which_o way_n i_o may_v please_v thou_o one_o thing_n doubtless_o i_o know_v with_o which_o thou_o be_v appease_v and_o a_o other_o which_o thou_o do_v not_o despise_v very_o a_o afflict_a or_o trouble_a spirit_n be_v to_o thou_o a_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a so_o be_v likewise_o a_o heart_n that_o be_v contrite_a and_o humble_a o_o my_o god_n and_o my_o aid_n enrich_v i_o with_o these_o gift_n barricade_v i_o with_o these_o bulwark_n against_o my_o enemy_n grant_v i_o this_o refreshinge_v against_o the_o flame_n

essence_n one_o virtue_n one_o goodness_n one_o only_a happiness_n from_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v happy_a what_o thing_n soever_o be_v happy_a that_o god_n be_v the_o true_a and_o sovereign_a life_n chapt_n xxxii_o o_o god_n the_o true_a and_o sovereign_a l●fe_n from_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o all_o thing_n do_v live_v what_o thing_n soever_o do_v true_o and_o happy_o live_v o_o god_n the_o true_a and_o sovereign_a bounty_n and_o beauty_n from_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v good_a and_o beautiful_a what_o thing_n soever_o be_v good_a and_o beautiful_a o_o god_n who_o faith_n d●th_v raise_v us●_n who_o hope_n do_v relieve_v we_o who_o charity_n do_v unite_v us._n o_o god_n who_o command_v that_o we_o shall_v ask_v thou_o and_o open_v to_o he_o that_o do_v knock_v and_o call_v unto_o thou_o o_o god_n from_o who_o to_o be_v avert_v be_v to_o fall_v to_o who_o to_o be_v conu●●ed_v be_v to_o rise_v in_o who_o to_o remain_v be_v to_o be_v immovable_a o_o god_n who_o no_o man_n lose_v unless_o he_o be_v deceive_v whion_n no_o man_n seek_v unless_o he_o b●_n admonish_v who_o no_o man_n find_v unless_o he_o be_v undefiled_a o_o god_n to_o know_v who_o be_v to_o live_v to_o serve_v who_o be_v to_o reign_v to_o praife_n who_o be_v the_o ●oules_n joy_n and_o salvation_n i_o praise_v bl●sse_n and_o adore_v thou_o with_o my_o lip_n and_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o the_o force_n i_o have_v render_v thanks_n to_o thy_o mercy_n and_o bounty_n for_o all_o the_o benefit_n which_o i_o have_v receiu●d_v from_o thou_o and_o sing_a unto_o thou_o the_o hymn_n of_o thy_o glory_n holy_a holy_a holy_a to_o thou_o i_o cry_v o_o bless_a trinity_n beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o come_v into_o i_o and_o make_v man_n temple_n fit_a to_o receive_v thy_o majesty_n i_o beseech_v the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n i_o beseech_v the_o son_n by_o the_o father_n i_o beseech_v the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n may_v be_v remove_v far_o from_o i_o and_o all_o holy_a virtue_n may_v be_v plant_v in_o i_o o_o god_n of_o infinite_a power_n and_o might_n of_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o all_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a be_v create_v who_o do_v environ_v thy_o work_n without_o and_o replenishe_v they_o within_o who_o do_v cover_v they_o above_o and_o sustain_v they_o beneath_o protect_v i_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n hope_v in_o thou_o and_o have_v my_o whole_a confidence_n in_o thy_o only_a mercy_n preserve_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o here_o and_o every_o where_o now_o and_o ever_o within_o and_o without_o before_o and_o behind_o above_o and_o beneathe_v and_o on_o every_o side_n that_o no_o place_n in_o i_o may_v be_v find_v open_a to_o the_o assault_n and_o snare_n of_o my_o enemy_n thou_o be_v god_n almighty_a the_o keeper_n and_o defender_n of_o all_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o without_o who_o no_o man_n be_v secure_a no_o man_n be_v free_a from_o danger_n thou_o be_v god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n but_o thou_o either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o the_o earth_n beneathe_v who_o do_v great_a and_o marvellous_a thing_n unknowen_a and_o inscrutable_a in_o number_n infinite_a and_o innumerable_a to_o thou_o therefore_o do_v true_o belong_v all_o glory_n power_n and_o praise_n to_o thou_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n the_o heaven_n and_o universal_a power_n do_v singe_v song_n of_o thanksgiving_n sound_v forth_o thy_o praise_n without_o ceasinge_a as_o creature_n to_o their_o creator_n as_o servant_n to_o their_o master_n as_o soldier_n to_o theme_n prince_n and_o gowernoure_n final_o every_o creature_n and_o everic_a spirit_n do_v magnify_v and_o extol_v thou_o o_o sacred_a and_o inseparable_a trinity_n the_o praise_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n chapt_n xxxiii_o to_o thou_o all_o holy_a and_o humbl●_n man_n of_o hearty_a to_o thou_o the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a to_o thou_o all_o the_o celestial_a citizens_n and_o every_o order_n of_o the_o heavenly_a hierarchy_n do_v singe_v and_o sound_v forth_o praise_n and_o honour_n everlasting_o in_o most_o humble_a manner_n fall_n down_o &_o adore_v thou_o those_o celestial_a citizen_n o_o lord_n do_v praise_v thou_o with_o much_o honour_n and_o magnificencie_n man_n likewise_o do_v extill_o thy_o power_n containinge_v in_o himself_o a_o great_a part_n of_o each_o other_o creature_n i_o myself_o alsoe_o albeit_o a_o poor_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n do_v desire_n to_o praise_v thou_o with_o great_a devotion_n and_o do_v with_o tha●_n i_o can_v love_v thou_o with_o most_o ardent_a affection_n o_o my_o god_n my_o life_n my_o strength_n and_o my_o praise_n give_v i_o gra●e_v to_o praise_v thou_o give_v light_n unto_o my_o heart_n and_o word_n unto_o my_o mouth_n that_o my_o heart_n may_v think_v of_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o tongue_n may_v all_o the_o day_n long_o singe_v and_o sound_v forth_o thy_o praise_n but_o because_o thy_o praise_n be_v not_o seemly_a in_o my_o mouth_n that_o be_o a_o sinner_n and_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n cleanse_v my_o heart_n i_o bese●_n che_fw-it thou_o from_o all_o uncleanlineffe_n of_o iniqnitie_n sanctify_v i_o within_o and_o without_o o_o sanctifier_n omnipotent_a and_o make_v i_o worthy_a to_o praise_v thou_o receive_v gracious_o and_o take_v in_o good_a part_n this_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o lip_n which_o i_o offer_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o affection_n and_o grant_v that_o it_o may_v be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o ascend_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o odour_n of_o sweetness_n let_v thy_o holy_a remembrance_n and_o thy_o most_o bless_a sweetness_n possess_v my_o whole_a soul_n draw_v it_o up_o to_o the_o love_n of_o thing_n invisible_a let_v my_o soul_n pass_v from_o thing_n visible_a to_o invisible_a from_o earthly_a to_o celestial_a from_o thing_n temporal_a to_o eternal_a let_v it_o mount_v up_o by_o contemplation_n and_o 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evermore_o will_v confess_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o morning_n i_o will_v present_v myself_o before_o he_o and_o by_o contemplation_n will_v behold_v he_o who_o be_v the_o health_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n who_o will_v revive_v our_o dead_a body_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwellinge_a in_o we_o to_o the_o end_n that_o from_o hence_o forth_o we_o may_v become_v light_a and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n not_o of_o the_o night_n neither_o of_o darkness_n be_v as_o yet_o save_v by_o hope_n true_a it_o be_v that_o heretofore_o we_o be_v darkness_n but_o now_o we_o be_v become_v light_n in_o thou_o our_o god_n nevertheless_o as_o yet_o by_o