Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	eternal_a	holy_a	son_n	7,025	5	5.5036	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14612	The contrition of a Protestant preacher, converted to be a Catholiqve scholler conteyning certayne meditations vpon the fourth penitentiall psalme, Miserere / composed by Iames Waddesworth, Bachlour of Diuinitie in the Vniversity of Cambridge, & late parson of Cotton, and of Great-Thorneham in the County of Suffolke, who went into Spaine with the Kinges Maiesties first Embassadour-Legier, as his chaplayne ...	Wadsworth, James, 1572?-1623.	1615 (1615)	STC 24924.5; ESTC S2953	166,461	144

confirm_v by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o a_o successive_a motion_n of_o night_n &_o day_n for_o labour_n &_o for_o rest_n so_o confirm_v we_o we_o entreat_v thou_o in_o rest_n of_o joy_n and_o in_o labour_n of_o fear_n that_o by_o our_o son-like_a fear_n we_o may_v be_v direct_v in_o our_o labour_n &_o final_o admit_v into_o the_o eternal_a joy_n of_o thy_o rest_n everlasting_a several_a distribution_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n into_o right_n holy_a &_o principal_a sect._n 3_o 1._o in_o these_o ver●es_n the_o spirit_n be_v thrice_o mention_v 1._o a_o right_a spirit_n 2._o a_o holy_a spirit_n 3._o a_o principal_a spirit_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v a_o right_a spirit_n a_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o god_n our_o father_n be_v a_o principal_a spirit_n sin_n be_v say_v sometime_o to_o be_v forgive_v by_o grace_n sometime_o blot_v out_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o somtinne_v to_o be_v cover_v by_o charity_n 15._o the_o holy_a ghost_n infuse_v grace_n the_o son_n shed_v his_o blood_n and_o god_n the_o father_n in_o wonderful_a love_n to_o we_o give_v his_o only_a son_n for_o us._n o_o bless_a saviour_n renew_v we_o with_o thy_o right_a spirit_n o_o holy_a ghost_n take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o o_o almighty_a father_n confirm_v we_o with_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n renew_v we_o by_o thy_o blood_n take_v not_o thy_o grace_n from_o we_o be_v renew_a and_o not_o lose_v grace_n let_v we_o be_v confirm_v by_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n for_o so_o shall_v all_o our_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o have_v pardon_n &_o be_v cover_v 2._o o_o holy_a and_o undevided_a trinity_n create_v my_o heart_n which_o be_v worse_o than_o nought_o for_o thou_o be_v creator_n renew_v my_o bowel_n who_o search_v our_o reins_n for_o thou_o be_v redeemer_n and_o give_v i_o a_o right_a spirit_n instead_o of_o my_o corrupt_a thought_n for_o thou_o be_v sanctifier_n do_v not_o cast_v we_o of_o for_o thou_o be_v our_o patron_n to_o who_o else_o can_v we_o fly_v take_v not_o thyself_o from_o we_o for_o thou_o be_v our_o paymaster_n of_o who_o else_o can_v we_o have_v reward_n restore_v we_o for_o thou_o haste_v make_v gracious_a promise_n and_o confirm_v we_o for_o in_o all_o these_o thou_o haste_v principal_a power_n i_o call_v first_o upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n because_o none_o can_v come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o the_o son_n and_o i_o place_v the_o holy_a ghost_n between_o they_o both_o because_o from_o both_o he_o procee_v also_o i_o pray_v thrice_o for_o thy_o spirit_n to_o have_v some_o proportion_n though_o not_o the_o same_o measure_n with_o the_o apostle_n who_o receive_v he_o thrice_o 1._o to_o heal_v disease_n when_o they_o be_v send_v to_o preach_v 2._o after_o the_o resurrection_n when_o they_o receive_v full_a order_n 3._o when_o they_o be_v confirm_v and_o illuminate_v in_o their_o authority_n at_o pentecoste_n i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v i_o have_v my_o sin_n and_o infirmity_n heal_v let_v i_o receive_v grace_n in_o thy_o sacrament_n and_o confirm_v i_o ever_o with_o boldness_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o thy_o faith_n that_o if_o before_o time_n i_o have_v flee_v from_o thou_o as_o a_o fearful_a disciple_n i_o may_v after_o thy_o pentecoste_n as_o a_o strenghthened_a apostle_n rejoice_v in_o suffer_v for_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n 3._o furthermore_o by_o thy_o right_a spirit_n grante_v i_o verity_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n bonity_n and_o in_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n unity_n so_o to_o have_v truth_n of_o faith_n join_v with_o goodness_n of_o life_n and_o neither_o of_o they_o separate_v from_o unity_n of_o love_n &_o peace_n that_o so_o also_o in_o thy_o spirit_n our_o belief_n may_v be_v right_a our_o conversation_n may_v be_v holy_a and_o above_o all_o our_o peace_n and_o love_n may_v be_v principal_a either_o because_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a mark_n of_o thy_o true_a disciple_n or_o be_v a_o principal_a virtue_n or_o because_o satan_n labour_v nothing_o more_o than_o division_n we_o have_v need_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o principal_a power_n and_o spirit_n of_o unity_n to_o confirm_v we_o ever_o in_o this_o principal_a charity_n 4._o or_o by_o thy_o right_a spirit_n order_v i_o aright_o towards_o my_o neighbour_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n make_v i_o good_a in_o myself_o and_o towards_o thou_o o_o god_n let_v i_o have_v a_o principal_a spirit_n for_o to_o thy_o honour_n we_o must_v directe_v all_o and_o love_v thou_o above_o all_o also_o let_v i_o enjoy_v a_o right_a spirit_n against_o covetousness_n and_o unjustice_n a_o holy_a spirit_n against_o luxury_n and_o intemperance_n a_o principal_a spirit_n against_o pride_n and_o oppression_n for_o a_o principal_a noble_a mind_n be_v humble_a and_o not_o cruel_a in_o superiority_n a_o holy_a heart_n be_v moderate_a &_o abstinent_a in_o all_o delight_n and_o a_o right_a eye_n do_v never_o covet_v another_o man_n good_n nor_o will_v look_v upon_o any_o bribe_n thus_o shall_v we_o not_o be_v squynte_n eye_v nor_o purblind_a against_o who_o the_o prophet_n complain_v they_o have_v not_o know_v to_o do_v right_a 12._o treasure_v up_o iniquity_n &_o robbery_n in_o their_o house_n thus_o shall_v we_o observe_v the_o counsel_n of_o s._n paul_n charge_v we_o to_o follow_v sanctity_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n thus_o if_o be_v humble_a and_o courteous_a even_o towards_o our_o inferior_n our_o lord_n have_v promise_v by_o isaiah_n 66._o that_o his_o spirit_n shall_v rest_v &_o remain_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v humble_a &_o fear_v his_o word_n wherefore_o in_o all_o these_o let_v we_o ever_o pray_v for_o the_o joy_n of_o jesus_n and_o his_o salvation_n to_o be_v give_v if_o we_o want_v it_o to_o be_v preserve_v if_o we_o have_v it_o to_o be_v restore_v if_o we_o have_v lose_v it_o &_o so_o always_o to_o be_v confirm_v with_o his_o principal_a spirit_n to_o teach_v other_o it_o be_v conmendable_a but_o it_o be_v necessary_a first_o to_o be_v well_o inform_v &_o reform_v ourselves_o sect._n 4._o 1._o this_o be_v a_o work_n worthy_a commendation_n to_o teach_v the_o bad_a to_o become_v good_a the_o chief_a skill_n of_o a_o good_a pilot_n be_v among_o rock_n ambr._n of_o a_o discrete_a school_n master_n be_v about_o dull_a or_o unruly_a wit_n &_o of_o a_o experience_a capteyn_n be_v among_o fearful_a or_o disorder_a soldier_n so_o our_o saviour_n come_v to_o heal_v the_o sick●_n &_o to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a hearted_a aug._n so_o must_v we_o also_o seek_v to_o help_v the_o sick_a for_o the_o hole_n have_v not_o such_o need_n of_o the_o phisityan_n to_o teach_v the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a lest_o any_o sort_n be_v lose_v by_o our_o negligence_n to_o bring_v the_o wicked_a into_o the_o way_n of_o god_n &_o that_o the_o ungodly_a may_v be_v convert_v unto_o he_o whether_o they_o be_v wicked_a christian_n or_o ungodly_a pagan_n or_o such_o as_o have_v no_o god_n have_v forsake_v god_n or_o do_v greivous_o offend_v god_n for_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v it_o be_v god_n who_o justify_v a_o penitent_a sinner_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o 2._o thus_o let_v we_o draw_v all_o sort_n we_o can_v unto_o repentance_n the_o tractable_a by_o hope_n of_o pardon_n greg._n &_o the_o hard_a heart_a by_o fear_n of_o hell_n fire_n for_o this_o be_v both_o a_o sign_n &_o a_o duty_n of_o a_o true_a converte_v to_o be_v desirous_a also_o to_o converte_v other_o either_o by_o persuasion_n of_o word_n or_o by_o example_n of_o deed_n assure_v ourselves_o that_o the_o zeal_n of_o soul_n be_v a_o great_a satisfaction_n on_o our_o part_n &_o unto_o our_o lord_n a_o grateful_a sacrifice_n car._n 3._o observe_v notwithstanding_o that_o first_o we_o must_v desire_v to_o be_v convert_v &_o confirm_v ourselves_o before_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o reduce_v &_o teach_v other_o as_o our_o saviour_n appoint_v his_o apostle_n to_o converte_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o first_o he_o will_v they_o to_o sit_v in_o jerusalem_n till_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o virtue_n from_o above_o 24._o first_o to_o have_v ourselves_o enable_v which_o our_o lord_n perform_v to_o they_o who_o sit_v in_o jerusalem_n 1._o who_o abide_v in_o constancy_n within_o the_o city_n of_o peace_n for_o until_o we_o be_v well_o root_v how_o shall_v we_o endure_v a_o storm_n or_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n 4._o so_o also_o say_v exechiel_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o table_n one_o hand_n breadthe_n be_v turn_v inward_a 19_o upon_o which_o word_n s._n gregory_n collect_v that_o measure_v by_o palm_n or_o hand_n breadthes_fw-mi signify_v action_n and_o to_o turn_v the_o lip_n inward_a to_o these_o be_v to_o hear_v first_o as_o a_o scholar_n before_o thou_o speak_v as_o a_o teacher_n to_o taste_v what_o

life_n jesus_n be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o poor_a the_o mother_n of_o the_o afflict_a and_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o patient_a jesus_n be_v a_o glass_n of_o chastity_n without_o spot_n a_o high_a watchtowre_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o a_o citadel_n or_o armoury_n of_o perfection_n jesus_n be_v the_o clearness_n of_o angel_n jesus_n be_v the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o patriarch_n jesus_n be_v the_o illuminati_fw-la of_o the_o prophet_n jesus_n be_v the_o level_a and_o rule_v of_o the_o apostle_n jesus_n be_v the_o doctor_n of_o the_o evangelist_n jesus_n be_v the_o master_n of_o the_o doctor_n jesus_n be_v the_o victory_n of_o martyr_n jesus_n be_v the_o courage_n of_o confessor_n jesus_n be_v the_o spouse_n of_o virgin_n je●us_n be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o catholic_a christian_n jesus_n be_v the_o reward_n &_o crown_v of_o all_o saint_n jesus_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o all_o man_n jesus_n be_v to_o we_o cause_n and_o conjunction_n of_o joy_n and_o salvation_n by_o unite_n in_o one_o god_n and_o man_n and_o so_o become_v our_o jesus_n 5._o o_o joyful_a jesu_n o_o saviour_n jesu_n o_o most_o love_a and_o bountiful_a jesu_n most_o delectable_a &_o comfortable_a jesu_n most_o meek_a and_o merciful_a jesu_n o_o jesu_n the_o salvation_n of_o they_o who_o believe_v in_o thou_o o_o jesu_n the_o joy_n of_o they_o which_o hope_v in_o thou_o o_o jesu_n jesu_n the_o bond_n and_o union_n of_o joy_n &_o salvation_n unto_o they_o which_o love_v thou_o o_o give_v they_o salvation_n who_o have_v none_o restore_v they_o to_o joy_n who_o have_v lose_v what_o they_o have_v and_o to_o who_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v thyself_o o_o sweet_a jesus_n lest_o they_o shall_v loose_v such_o a_o treasure_n confirm_v they_o for_o ever_o with_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n o_o let_v my_o soul_n in_o such_o love_n and_o resolute_a affection_n towards_o thou_o o_o dear_a jesus_n be_v like_o he_o who_o be_v content_a to_o endure_v any_o calamity_n or_o to_o go_v into_o hell_n itself_o if_o there_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o dwell_v with_o jesus_n but_o o_o detphe_n such_o be_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o jesus_n that_o hell_n with_o he_o will_v turn_v into_o heaven_n for_o in_o jesus_n be_v joy_n and_o salvation_n of_o certeyn_a security_n of_o secure_a eternity_n of_o eternal_a quietness_n of_o quiet_a happiness_n of_o happy_a swetenes_n of_o sweet_a joy_n and_o joyefull_a salvation_n o_o give_v i_o this_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o confirm_v i_o in_o the_o same_o by_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n the_o nobility_n of_o a_o principal_a spirit_n persevere_v to_o finish_v constant_o what_o it_o have_v begin_v generous_o sect._n 2._o 1._o it_o be_v no_o less_o virtue_n to_o retain_v what_o we_o have_v get_v then_o to_o obtain_v what_o we_o want_v therefore_o confirm_v we_o as_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v of_o wisdom_n so_o may_v we_o say_v of_o this_o joy_n they_o who_o do_v drink_v thereof_o do_v thirst_n for_o more_o 24_o not_o as_o drunkard_n for_o wine_n or_o covetous_a man_n for_o riches_n but_o for_o the_o heavenly_a comfort_n of_o righteousness_n spiritual_a just_a man_n do_v desire_v to_o be_v more_o just_a so_o s._n paul_n forget_v what_o be_v behind_o he_o endevor_v still_o forward_o and_o counsel_v all_o to_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o race_n 9_o or_o else_o we_o shall_v fail_v of_o our_o garlánd_n s._n francis_n after_o many_o year_n of_o his_o strict_a life_n &_o after_o our_o l._n jesus_n have_v honour_v he_o so_o miraculous_o which_o the_o mark_n of_o his_o five_o wound_n and_o not_o long_o before_o his_o death_n he_o call_v to_o his_o holy_a companion_n incipiamus_fw-la fratres_fw-la etc._n etc._n 14._o let_v we_o begin_v good_a brethren_n to_o serve_v our_o lord_n god_n for_o hitherto_o we_o have_v profit_v little_a such_o be_v his_o humility_n not_o glory_v in_o what_o be_v paste_n and_o in_o desire_n of_o procede_v such_o be_v his_o fervency_n 2._o as_o in_o natural_a philosophy_n though_o the_o matter_n do_v much_o desire_n his_o natural_a form_n yet_o the_o form_n desire_v much_o more_o to_o be_v join_v to_o his_o natural_a matter_n for_o the_o first_o desire_v it_o of_o natural_a necessity_n the_o second_o of_o natural_a goodness_n so_o the_o love_n of_o god_n like_o the_o form_n of_o our_o perfection_n do_v more_o seek_v to_o help_v we_o they_o we_o can_v or_o do_v desire_v his_o assistance_n for_o our_o forcible_a necessity_n drive_v we_o to_o he_o and_o it_o be_v his_o own_o goodness_n which_o draw_v he_o to_o we_o but_o always_o voluntary_a goodness_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o compulsory_a force_n for_o good_a inclination_n continue_v when_o necessary_a compulsion_n cease_v and_o therefore_o our_o gracious_a lord_n who_o have_v no_o need_n of_o our_o service_n yet_o do_v he_o help_v we_o to_o labour_n because_o he_o will_v give_v we_o a_o reward_n 3._o and_o consider_v his_o readiness_n to_o help_v we_o it_o be_v our_o fault_n if_o we_o faint_a 69._o have_v our_o hand_n at_o the_o plough_n we_o may_v not_o look_v back_o to_o sodom_n for_o s._n paul_n say_v he_o who_o have_v begin_v in_o we_o a_o good_a work_n will_v perfect_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n wherefore_o we_o must_v expecte_v &_o continue_v until_o his_o day_n not_o like_o the_o leoparde_v who_o seize_v upon_o his_o prey_n by_o skip_v and_o iump_v but_o if_o he_o miss_v at_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o first_o skip_n he_o follow_v no_o further_o o_o let_v we_o not_o be_v such_o as_o either_o will_v come_v to_o perfection_n of_o devotion_n per_fw-la saltum_fw-la and_o to_o their_o desire_n of_o holiness_n at_o the_o first_o leap_v or_o else_o they_o leave_v of_o and_o do_v despair_n it_o be_v pride_n to_o seek_v to_o mount_n with_o the_o eagle_n before_o we_o be_v full_o feather_v 6._o &_o it_o be_v slothfullnes_n not_o to_o continue_v like_o the_o poor_a ant_n which_o wear_v a_o path_n in_o a_o hard_a stone_n with_o often_o pass_v over_o it_o rather_o we_o must_v expect_v our_o lord_n 83._o work_v manful_o &_o we_o shall_v be_v comfort_v walk_v from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n until_o we_o may_v behold_v our_o god_n of_o god_n in_o zion_n we_o must_v work_v manful_o with_o all_o our_o power_n according_a to_o our_o present_a ability_n and_o strenghte_n of_o grace_n we_o must_v expect_v patient_o and_o pray_v without_o cease_v for_o further_a ability_n and_o force_n so_o we_o shall_v be_v comfort_v in_o our_o labour_n and_o in_o our_o prayer_n so_o we_o shall_v go_v forward_o from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n and_o so_o at_o last_o ascend_v from_o grace_n to_o glory_n from_o sinai_n to_o zion_n and_o from_o among_o man_n who_o live_v as_o god_n unto_o he_o who_o be_v a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o god_n from_o travel_n of_o our_o journey_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o eternity_n from_o the_o desire_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o hope_n &_o to_o the_o fruition_n of_o charity_n which_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o world_n without_o end_n tit●lma_fw-la 4._o o_o confirm_v i_o with_o this_o principal_a spirit_n vidz_o of_o a_o prince_n or_o of_o a_o king_n to_o be_v generous_a magnanimous_a &_o heroical_a against_o all_o difficultye_n which_o will_v hinder_v my_o continuance_n or_o procede_v in_o thy_o service_n o_o give_v i_o this_o principal_a spirit_n to_o govern_v and_o rule_v all_o my_o affection_n and_o passion_n which_o will_v at_o any_o time_n disquiet_v i_o with_o help_v of_o this_o spirit_n and_o by_o the_o special_a assistance_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o not_o without_o these_o can_v a_o just_a man_n persevere_v in_o his_o justice_n 22._o if_o a_o ship_n at_o sea_n have_v no_o wind_n at_o all_o it_o must_v wafte_n with_o the_o wave_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v toss_v and_o carry_v by_o our_o affection_n &_o tentation_n if_o through_o our_o default_n this_o spirit_n and_o divine_a breath_n do_v forsake_v us._n wherefore_o rely_v upon_o this_o as_o in_o humility_n we_o may_v not_o distruste_v so_o in_o presumption_n that_o we_o have_v this_o spirit_n we_o may_v not_o be_v secure_a o_o let_v we_o not_o to_o soon_o suppose_v ourselves_o heal_v enough_o by_o satisfaction_n least_o remit_v and_o slack_v our_o mind_n from_o a_o careful_a guard_n and_o watch_v upon_o our_o heart_n so_o we_o come_v to_o fall_v soon_o because_o we_o imagine_v our_o estate_n safe_a greg._n we_o must_v say_v as_o it_o be_v in_o another_o psalm_n o_o let_v my_o heart_n rejoice_v that_o it_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n for_o filial_a fear_n to_o offend_v will_v ever_o keep_v we_o in_o joy_n not_o to_o have_v offend_v 32._o and_o true_a spiritual_a joy_n for_o our_o pardon_n will_v never_o make_v we_o careless_a of_o our_o fault_n wherefore_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v