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	life_n	lord_n	7,479	5	3.6814	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40042	An alarme for sinners containing the confession, prayers, letters, and last words of Robert Foulkes, late minister of Stanton-Lacy in the County of Salop, who was tryed, convicted and sentenced at the sessions in the Old Bayly, London, January 16th, 1678/9, and executed the 31st following : with an account of his life / published from the original written with his own hand, during his reprieve, and sent by him at his death to Doctor Lloyd ...	Foulkes, Robert, d. 1679.	1679 (1679)	Wing F1644; ESTC R14395	27,043	44

and_o to_o deliver_v i_o over_o to_o judicial_a hardness_n that_o see_v i_o may_v see_v and_o not_o perceive_v and_o hear_v i_o may_v hear_v and_o not_o understand_v i_o have_v serve_v divers_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n my_o eye_n and_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o adultery_n so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o cease_v from_o sin_n nor_o have_v i_o sin_v alone_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o have_v draw_v many_o with_o i_o into_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o that_o my_o sin_n be_v innumerable_a and_o aggravate_v by_o many_o circumstance_n but_o most_o of_o all_o that_o i_o be_v call_v by_o thy_o name_n so_o that_o thy_o enemy_n do_v blaspheme_v it_o upon_o my_o account_n i_o have_v to_o all_o this_o add_v that_o execrable_a sin_n of_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n and_o do_v what_o i_o can_v to_o stifle_v the_o motion_n of_o thy_o good_a spirit_n but_o now_o my_o sin_n and_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n have_v find_v i_o out_o i_o acknowledge_v this_o be_v in_o great_a mercy_n to_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o may_v not_o lie_v and_o perish_v in_o my_o sin_n i_o be_o confound_v and_o ashamed_a i_o abhor_v myself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n i_o confess_v i_o do_v not_o only_o deserve_v to_o die_v this_o infamous_a death_n but_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n into_o outer-darkness_n for_o thou_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n and_o the_o deceitful_a and_o bloodthirsty_a man_n thy_o soul_n abhor_v so_o that_o i_o may_v just_o fear_v my_o prayer_n be_v abomination_n to_o thou_o yet_o whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n thy_o hand_n have_v overtake_v i_o and_o i_o be_o now_o to_o appear_v at_o thy_o judgement_n seat_n my_o soul_n be_v full_a of_o terror_n and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n the_o remembrance_n of_o my_o sin_n be_v grievous_a to_o i_o the_o burden_n of_o they_o be_v intolerable_a yet_o my_o only_a hope_n be_v that_o thou_o be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o thy_o son_n 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thus_o to_o employ_v myself_o that_o i_o may_v have_v some_o taste_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n may_v be_v abate_v by_o some_o hope_n that_o when_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v part_v from_o the_o body_n thou_o o_o bless_a jesus_n will_v receive_v it_o though_o so_o unworthy_a into_o some_o of_o the_o heavenly_a mansion_n amen_n amen_n amen_n finis_fw-la his_o last_o word_n speak_v at_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n good_a christian_a people_n i_o intend_v not_o and_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o expect_v any_o long_a discourse_n at_o this_o time_n but_o i_o have_v take_v care_n that_o my_o confession_n wherein_o as_o i_o shall_v by_o and_o by_o answer_n to_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n you_o will_v find_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n shall_v be_v publish_v more_o full_o and_o to_o your_o better_a advantage_n than_o i_o can_v possible_o make_v it_o here_o it_o a_o few_o word_n therefore_o you_o may_v in_o i_o see_v what_o sin_n be_v and_o what_o it_o will_v end_v in_o you_o may_v in_o i_o see_v the_o lamentable_a and_o irreparable_a mischief_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o hypocrisy_n in_o particular_a and_o what_o it_o be_v for_o one_o who_o be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n to_o make_v himself_o the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o seldom_o go_v single_a and_o alone_a it_o be_v the_o mother-sin_n to_o abundance_n more_o and_o they_o more_o ugly_a and_o deform_a than_o itself_o i_o have_v find_v it_o by_o sad_a and_o woeful_a experience_n it_o lead_v i_o to_o lie_v to_o oath_n and_o execration_n to_o conceal_v and_o defend_v it_o nay_o i_o go_v further_o to_o advise_v contrive_v and_o assist_v in_o what_o may_v procure_v abortion_n which_o certain_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v murder_n in_o intention_n nor_o stop_v it_o there_o but_o go_v forward_o to_o murder_v in_o act_n and_o execution_n for_o which_o cry_v sin_n i_o be_o come_v hither_o to_o satisfy_v the_o law_n of_o man_n and_o do_v acknowledge_v the_o justice_n 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for_o through_o blood_n the_o land_n be_v defile_v but_o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n that_o god_n by_o this_o punishment_n make_v i_o expiate_v that_o gild_n for_o the_o judgement_n fall_v upon_o my_o own_o pate_n but_o i_o hope_v through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n will_v proceed_v no_o further_o than_o my_o body_n i_o desire_v all_o that_o hear_v i_o to_o take_v warning_n not_o to_o continue_v in_o sin_n but_o betimes_o to_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o learn_v to_o do_v well_o now_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o all_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o my_o poor_a soul_n for_o which_o i_o desire_v you_o to_o pray_v with_o i_o and_o for_o i_o to_o the_o last_o moment_n of_o my_o life_n life_n dr._n lloyd_n psal_n 23._o 2._o ver._n 5._o deut._n 6._o 11_o 12._o &_o 8._o 10_o 11_o 12._o prov._n 3._o 6._o hier._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la tit._n tit._n qua_fw-la libertate_fw-la peccantem_fw-la corripere_fw-la potest_fw-la cum_fw-la tacitus_fw-la ille_fw-la sibi_fw-la respondet_fw-la eadem_fw-la sé_fw-fr admisisse_fw-la quae_fw-la corripit_fw-la hier._n ubi_fw-la sup_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 12._o tit._n 2._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 3._o ambr._n de_fw-fr dig_n sacerd._n levit._fw-la 4._o 3_o 13_o 23_o 28._o aquinas_n non_fw-la ex_fw-la gradu_fw-la a●t_fw-la mersura_fw-la fidei_fw-la et_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la dependet_fw-la justificatio_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la veritati_fw-la psal_n 146._o 9_o heb._n 5._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 1._o