Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	death_n	jesus_n	sin_n	7,149	5	4.5195	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02029	The blinde-mans sermon: or confutation of the blinde Pharises. By Thomas Granger, preacher of the word, at Botterwike nere Boston in Lincolnshire	Granger, Thomas, b. 1578.	1616 (1616)	STC 12176; ESTC S112830	26,167	74

hard_a and_o stony_a heart_n to_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o thou_o with_o dread_n and_o reverence_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o save_a feeling_n of_o thy_o love_n shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n may_v comfort_v we_o in_o the_o steadfast_a assurance_n of_o the_o free_a forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o bloodshed_n and_o death_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n christ_n jesus_n and_o encourage_v we_o with_o all_o delight_n and_o chéerefulnesse_n constant_o to_o practice_v all_o good_a duty_n both_o in_o time_n of_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n and_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n and_o see_v that_o it_o have_v be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n to_o call_v we_o with_o a_o holy_a call_n into_o the_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o only_a son_n to_o the_o end_n that_o deny_v all_o worldly_a and_o fleshly_a lust_n we_o shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o holy_a natition_n a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o show_v forth_o the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o thy_o good_a spirit_n enable_v we_o to_o mortify_v all_o evil_a work_n and_o sinful_a lust_n that_o our_o life_n may_v express_v our_o light_n and_o faith_n in_o thou_o and_o principal_o give_v we_o victory_n over_o those_o personal_a sin_n which_o thou_o know_v our_o nature_n most_o prone_a to_o commit_v pour_v upon_o we_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o grace_n govern_v and_o lead_v we_o by_o thy_o good_a word_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o lantern_n to_o our_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n to_o our_o path_n so_o enlighten_v the_o natural_a blindness_n of_o our_o dark_a heart_n by_o thy_o spirit_n as_o that_o we_o may_v daily_o be_v renew_a by_o the_o same_o by_o the_o which_o we_o pray_v thou_o to_o purge_v the_o grossness_n of_o our_o hear_n and_o understanding_n that_o we_o may_v evermore_o profitable_o read_v hear_v and_o understand_v thy_o holy_a word_n and_o heavenly_a will_n and_o to_o that_o end_n o_o lord_n beget_v in_o we_o a_o true_a love_n and_o reverence_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a minister_n of_o thy_o gospel_n give_v we_o melt_v heart_n to_o fear_n and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o voice_n turb_v all_o worldly_a vain_a and_o light_a imagination_n in_o we_o that_o common_o shut_v the_o door_n of_o the_o heart_n against_o the_o effectual_a passage_n of_o thy_o word_n into_o the_o same_o o_o lord_n our_o natural_a heart_n be_v so_o full_a of_o rebellion_n and_o hatred_n of_o thou_o as_o that_o we_o can_v abide_v to_o hear_v thy_o voice_n or_o know_v thy_o will_n all_o our_o devotion_n towards_o thou_o be_v as_o the_o morning_n dew_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o christian_a duty_n quick_o become_v wearisome_a unto_o us._n give_v we_o grace_v therefore_o to_o love_v thy_o word_n fervent_o to_o search_v the_o scripture_n diligent_o to_o read_v they_o humble_o to_o understand_v they_o true_o to_o hear_v thy_o word_n attentive_o and_o to_o live_v thereafter_o effectual_o and_o careful_o give_v we_o such_o measure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o discern_v of_o spirit_n that_o among_o the_o manifold_a error_n opinion_n and_o judgement_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n we_o may_v stand_v upright_o and_o constant_a in_o thy_o truth_n teach_v in_o thy_o holy_a word_n o_o lord_n sanctify_v every_o one_o of_o we_o throughout_o in_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n that_o we_o may_v be_v keep_v blameless_a till_o the_o appear_a of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n strengthen_v our_o faith_n more_o and_o more_o confirm_v our_o hope_n increase_v our_o love_n towards_o thou_o and_o our_o brethren_n for_o thy_o sake_n give_v we_o a_o fear_n of_o thy_o name_n a_o reverence_n of_o thy_o majesty_n a_o zeal_n of_o thy_o glory_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o safety_n keep_v we_o from_o contention_n oppression_n and_o cruelty_n in_o plenty_n and_o prosperity_n from_o pride_n vainglory_n wantonness_n intemperancy_n contempt_n of_o thou_o thy_o word_n thy_o minister_n and_o the_o poor_a in_o affliction_n comfort_v we_o that_o neither_o we_o despair_v nor_o blaspheme_v thy_o holy_a name_n but_o with_o patient_a thankfulness_n trust_v in_o thy_o deliverance_n and_o as_o we_o daily_o fall_v into_o one_o sin_n or_o other_o through_o humane_a frailty_n so_o give_v we_o continual_a penitent_a heart_n and_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v sorry_a without_o desperation_n and_o trust_v in_o thy_o mercy_n without_o presumption_n that_o we_o may_v more_o and_o more_o amend_v our_o life_n and_o become_v true_o religious_a without_o hypocrist_n lowly_a in_o heart_n without_o feign_v faithful_a without_o deceit_n joyful_a without_o lightness_n sad_a without_o distrust_n sober_a without_o slothfulness_n conscionable_a in_o all_o our_o deal_n without_o gripplenesse_n content_a with_o that_o which_o thou_o send_v without_o covetousness_n ready_a to_o every_o good_a work_n apt_a to_o draw_v all_o man_n from_o vain_a and_o foolish_a behaviour_n by_o our_o sober_a counsel_n godly_a speech_n and_o religious_a carriage_n to_o make_v much_o of_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o entertain_v they_o glad_o to_o embrace_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o godly_a wise_a and_o to_o eschew_v the_o company_n of_o all_o profane_a person_n and_o despiser_n of_o they_o that_o be_v good_a to_o assist_v comfort_n and_o encourage_v the_o minister_n of_o thy_o word_n in_o that_o high_a weighty_a and_o glorious_a call_n to_o our_o uttermost_a power_n to_o gather_v together_o with_o they_o and_o constant_o to_o withstand_v all_o scatterer_n spoiler_n and_o devourer_n these_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o thy_o good_a spirit_n o_o heavenly_a father_n like_o as_o we_o acknowledge_v to_o receive_v they_o from_o thou_o by_o virtue_n of_o our_o engraff_n into_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n so_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o beget_v to_o cherish_v preserve_v and_o increase_v the_o same_o in_o we_o that_o we_o may_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o be_v transtorm_v into_o the_o image_n of_o thou_o that_o have_v translate_v we_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o thy_o marvelous_a light_n and_o that_o to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o to_o the_o utter_a and_o endless_a confusion_n of_o all_o inffdell_n idolater_n and_o hypocrite_n that_o exalt_v and_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o in_o these_o our_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a prayer_n o_o lord_n we_o be_v not_o mindful_a of_o ourselves_o alone_o but_o of_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n militant_a here_o in_o earth_n and_o every_o particular_a member_n thereof_o bless_v all_o christian_a king_n and_o prince_n that_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n and_o especial_o pour_v down_o thy_o blessing_n upon_o our_o dread_a sovereign_n who_o next_o and_o immediate_o under_o thyself_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v our_o king_n and_o governor_n bless_v he_o both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n enrich_v he_o with_o all_o gift_n necessary_a for_o so_o high_a a_o call_n and_o make_v he_o long_o a_o nurce_a father_n in_o israel_n bless_v he_o in_o his_o queen_n make_v she_o a_o help_n to_o he_o in_o all_o good_a thing_n bless_v the_o young_a prince_n and_o all_o their_o royal_a issue_n on_o this_o side_n and_o beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o grant_v that_o there_o may_v not_o want_v one_o of_o that_o line_n to_o sit_v upon_o this_o throne_n so_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v bless_v all_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n be_v thou_o present_a with_o they_o in_o all_o their_o counsel_n and_o precedent_n over_o all_o their_o consultation_n that_o whatsoever_o they_o intend_v or_o do_v may_v be_v to_o thy_o glory_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n and_o comfort_n of_o thy_o people_n bless_v all_o judge_n &_o magistrate_n give_v they_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n indifferent_o to_o execute_v justice_n to_o the_o punishment_n of_o wickedness_n and_o vice_n and_o to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n inesse_fw-la and_o virtue_n bless_v all_o the_o minister_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n thou_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n thrust_v forth_o many_o faithful_a and_o painful_a labourer_n that_o may_v feed_v thy_o people_n with_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n and_o give_v to_o all_o thy_o people_n humble_a loyal_a and_o obedient_a heart_n to_o thy_o gospel_n with_o love_n and_o reverence_n to_o the_o minister_n thereof_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o shepherd_n teacher_n and_o governor_n of_o their_o soul_n in_o thy_o room_n and_o place_n till_o thy_o come_n to_o judgement_n at_o the_o last_o day_n moreover_o we_o desire_v to_o render_v unto_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n all_o hearty_a and_o possible_a thanks_o for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n bestow_v on_o we_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o day_n till_o this_o present_a time_n

for_o thy_o fatherly_a care_n over_o we_o in_o provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o our_o food_n raiment_n health_n peace_n liberty_n friend_n which_o many_o of_o thy_o child_n want_v that_o be_v as_o dear_a unto_o thou_o as_o ourselves_o but_o especial_o above_o all_o we_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o better_a life_n as_o namely_o for_o our_o election_n in_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o world_n be_v for_o our_o creation_n after_o thy_o own_o image_n in_o the_o beginning_n for_o our_o estectuall_a vocation_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n into_o thy_o glorious_a light_n and_o kingdom_n by_o the_o outward_a preach_v of_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o inward_a operation_n of_o thy_o spirit_n for_o our_o justification_n by_o the_o obedience_n &_o bloodshed_n of_o thy_o own_o son_n for_o our_o adoption_n from_o the_o thraldom_n of_o satan_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o son_n for_o our_o sanctification_n in_o the_o crucify_a of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o quicken_a of_o the_o inner_a man_n for_o our_o continual_a preservation_n against_o the_o temptation_n and_o conquest_n of_o sin_n satan_n and_o this_o evil_a world_n for_o the_o free_a donation_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n until_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o possession_n purchase_v and_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o thy_o gospel_n the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o all_o these_o blessing_n o_o lord_n open_a our_o blind_a eye_n every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o to_o see_v and_o consider_v of_o thy_o great_a and_o marvelous_a love_n towards_o we_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o by_o the_o due_a consideration_n thereof_o we_o may_v be_v draw_v near_o unto_o thou_o to_o love_v thou_o much_o because_o thou_o have_v give_v much_o and_o as_o thou_o do_v abound_v towards_o we_o in_o all_o goodness_n so_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v abound_v towards_o thou_o in_o all_o obedience_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o as_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v infinite_a in_o mercy_n have_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o when_o we_o deserve_v judgement_n even_o so_o we_o beseech_v thou_o be_v merciful_a to_o all_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n cause_n the_o glorious_a light_n of_o thy_o gospel_n to_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o thy_o own_o will_n and_o in_o who_o thou_o have_v already_o begin_v the_o work_n of_o conversion_n vouchsafe_v they_o also_o the_o grace_n of_o perseverance_n that_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o glory_n with_o thy_o saint_n in_o light_n and_o whereas_o salvation_n come_v of_o thy_o ancient_a people_n the_o jew_n but_o they_o through_o unbeléefe_n be_v cut_v off_o that_o we_o by_o faith_n may_v be_v graft_v in_o lord_n call_v they_o in_o thy_o appoint_a time_n take_v away_o the_o veil_n from_o before_o their_o blind_a and_o uncircumcised_a heart_n and_o reveal_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o son_n unto_o they_o that_o they_o and_o we_o may_v be_v one_o shéepefold_a under_o one_o shepherd_n christ_n jesus_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n destroy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n satan_n and_o antichrist_n every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o build_v up_o thy_o own_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o one_o of_o we_o and_o hasten_v thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n that_o when_o this_o miserable_a life_n be_v end_v we_o may_v reign_v with_o thou_o eternal_o in_o glory_n be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a to_o they_o that_o suffer_v affliction_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n or_o so_o strengthen_v they_o with_o the_o comfortable_a assistance_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o in_o die_v they_o may_v overcome_v the_o world_n death_n and_o hell_n comfort_v all_o that_o be_v trouble_v in_o mind_n with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n speak_v peace_n to_o their_o conscience_n say_v unto_o their_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o and_o to_o this_o end_n give_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a to_o thy_o minister_n that_o they_o may_v know_v to_o minister_v a_o word_n in_o time_n to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a be_v merciful_a to_o they_o that_o be_v afflict_v in_o body_n with_o pain_n sickness_n or_o disease_n give_v they_o grace_n to_o bear_v the_o cross_n with_o patient_a thankfulness_n and_o to_o learn_v by_o those_o visitation_n to_o confess_v their_o sin_n to_o acknowledge_v their_o fault_n to_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n &_o to_o amend_v their_o life_n that_o as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v go_v astray_o after_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n through_o the_o enticement_n of_o natural_a concupiscence_n so_o they_o may_v now_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o and_o of_o themselves_o and_o also_o strengthen_v they_o that_o be_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n assault_v by_o satan_n give_v they_o a_o joyful_a issue_n with_o the_o temptation_n that_o thy_o grace_n in_o their_o deliverance_n by_o they_o may_v be_v glorify_v and_o thy_o power_n conquer_a satan_n in_o their_o weakness_n may_v be_v manifest_v and_o for_o ever_o magnify_v thanksgiving_n before_o meat_n we_o thank_v thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n and_o mercy_n heretofore_o bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o still_o continue_v &_o renew_v unto_o us._n especial_o at_o this_o time_n for_o these_o thy_o good_a creature_n that_o of_o thy_o own_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n thou_o have_v ordain_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o our_o body_n give_v they_o virtue_n and_o power_n to_o nourish_v we_o that_o thereby_o our_o strength_n be_v renew_a we_o may_v be_v more_o fit_a and_o able_a to_o serve_v thou_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o our_o calling_n to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n and_o conscience_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n thanksgiving_n after_o meat_n we_o desire_v to_o return_v all_o honour_n glory_n praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n to_o thy_o majesty_n for_o thy_o fatherly_a care_n over_o we_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o day_n till_o this_o present_a hour_n chief_o for_o thy_o heavenly_a word_n the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o thy_o sabbath_n and_o the_o peaceable_a exercise_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n therein_o and_o in_o special_a at_o this_o time_n for_o these_o thy_o good_a creature_n whereof_o at_o this_o present_a we_o have_v be_v partaker_n by_o thy_o good_a providence_n beseech_v thou_o so_o to_o bless_v and_o sanctify_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o as_o that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o they_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o good_a duty_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o own_o comfort_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o finis_fw-la