Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	faith_n	fruit_n	work_n	5,285	5	5.7758	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47291	A companion for the penitent, and for persons troubled in mind consisting of an office for the penitent, to carry on their reconciliation with God, and a tryal or judgment of the soul, for discovering the safety of their spiritual estate, and an office for persons troubled in mind, to settle them in peace and comfort / by John Kettlewell ...	Kettlewell, John, 1653-1695.	1694 (1694)	Wing K360; ESTC R13898	49,186	156

a_o distance_n and_o not_o lift_v up_o so_o much_o as_o my_o eye_n to_o heaven_n 15._o look_v upon_o i_o who_o have_v a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o despise_v it_o not_o who_o be_o poor_a and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o word_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n dwel●_n with_o i_o and_o receive_v my_o spirit_n lord_n 10._o i_o humble_v myself_o before_o thou_o do_v thou_o take_v i_o up_o i_o humble_v myself_o just_o but_o do_v thou_o take_v i_o up_o in_o mercy_n and_o all_o my_o comfort_n will_v i_o ever_o most_o thankful_o ascribe_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o free_a bounty_n and_o grace_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n 7._o prayer_n for_o peace_n and_o hope_v and_o join_v in_o god_n i._o o_o bless_a lord_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v both_o do_v thy_o holy_a will_n and_o take_v delight_n in_o do_v it_o and_o have_v the_o comfort_n as_o well_o as_o the_o guidance_n of_o thy_o grace_n grant_v i_o even_o now_o to_o taste_v the_o pleasure_n as_o well_o as_o hereafter_o to_o reap_v the_o profit_n of_o thy_o service_n that_o i_o may_v both_o go_v on_o therein_o more_o cheerful_o myself_o and_o may_v also_o recommend_v the_o same_o unto_o other_o by_o show_v a_o comfortable_a and_o joyful_a spirit_n in_o performance_n thereof_o o_o that_o no_o hard_a or_o unjust_a thought_n of_o thou_o may_v embitter_v religion_n to_o i_o o_o that_o no_o mistrust_n of_o thy_o merciful_a acceptance_n may_v either_o discourage_v the_o course_n of_o my_o sincere_a obedience_n or_o deprive_v i_o of_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o same_o whilst_o i_o be_o labour_v sincere_o to_o serve_v thou_o give_v i_o the_o comfort_n of_o hope_n that_o thou_o do_v accept_v i_o and_o let_v i_o find_v the_o way_n of_o 37._o of_o righteousness_n to_o be_v way_n of_o peace_n both_o now_o and_o in_o the_o end_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_n ii_o lord_n let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n work_n in_o i_o 22._o joy_n and_o peace_n together_o with_o faith_n and_o righteousness_n and_o other_o of_o its_o bless_a fruit_n set_a up_o 17._o thy_o kingdom_n in_o my_o heart_n as_o in_o righteousness_n so_o in_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v i_o 7._o to_o joyce_v in_o the_o lord_n yea_o to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o always_o let_v perfect_a love_n when_o it_o increase_v obedience_n and_o cheerful_a reverence_n 17._o cast_v out_o all_o torment_a fear_n and_o let_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n keep_v my_o heart_n and_o mind_n yea_o keep_v it_o so_o sure_a that_o doubtfullness_n or_o despair_n may_v never_o be_v able_a to_o possess_v themselves_o thereof_o any_o more_o make_v my_o heart_n to_o hope_v in_o god_n yea_o 13._o to_o abound_v in_o hope_n through_o the_o rower_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o 19_o give_v diligence_n to_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o hope_n and_o that_o even_o to_o the_o end_n o_o that_o i_o may_v have_v this_o comfortable_a hope_n of_o thy_o mercy_n as_o a_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n both_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a and_o may_v never_o be_v drive_v from_o the_o same_o by_o any_o storm_n or_o trouble_v of_o this_o world_n yea_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v 12._o rejoice_v in_o hope_n and_o 13._o be_v fill_v with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v that_o i_o may_v 12_o look_v for_o thy_o glorious_a appearance_n and_o love_v it_o and_o with_o desire_n haste_v it_o on_o and_o that_o in_o all_o my_o trial_n here_o i_o may_v bear_v up_o myself_o with_o the_o comfortable_a expectation_n of_o the_o same_o till_o at_o length_n thou_o shall_v merciful_o accomplish_v my_o hope_n and_o turn_v it_o into_o a_o bless_a and_o everlasting_a fruition_n and_o enjoyment_n for_o my_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n the_o person_n in_o trouble_n may_v likewise_o use_v the_o prayer_n in_o the_o office_n for_o penitent_n entitle_v a_o profession_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o 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do_v it_o or_o endless_o doubtful_a and_o disturb_v to_o find_v thy_o way_n when_o i_o shall_v be_v walk_v in_o they_o and_o ever_o irresolute_a and_o still_o scrupulous_o deliberate_v when_o i_o be_o call_v out_o to_o action_n let_v i_o not_o want_v knowledge_n of_o my_o duty_n so_o as_o to_o disobey_v thou_o blind_o and_o secure_o nor_o true_a tenderness_n of_o conscience_n so_o as_o to_o venture_v on_o some_o thing_n which_o real_o offend_v thou_o without_o remorse_n because_o they_o seem_v little_a to_o my_o carnal_a and_o corrupt_a thought_n or_o be_v little_o account_v of_o by_o other_o but_o after_o once_o i_o have_v be_v due_o instruct_v therein_o and_o be_o tender_o sensible_a of_o the_o same_o cause_v i_o to_o be_v fix_v and_o firm_o settle_v in_o what_o i_o know_v and_o to_o give_v up_o myself_o afterward_o cheerful_o to_o perform_v it_o not_o scrupulous_o to_o debate_v a_o new_a and_o endless_o examine_v on_o every_o occasion_n whether_o i_o may_v safe_o and_o acceptable_o 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reconciliation_n with_o god_n wherein_o i_o have_v all_o along_o interweave_v instruction_n with_o their_o devotion_n and_o set_v their_o work_n before_o they_o that_o they_o may_v see_v what_o they_o have_v to_o amend_v and_o what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v to_o work_v out_o their_o pardon_n as_o well_o as_o how_o they_o be_v to_o petition_v for_o it_o i_o have_v seek_v to_o make_v the_o soul_n acquaint_v with_o its_o disease_n without_o which_o it_o will_v neither_o know_v what_o it_o have_v for_o god_n to_o forgive_v or_o for_o his_o grace_n and_o its_o own_o care_n to_o remedy_n and_o i_o have_v be_v very_o particular_a in_o some_o form_n of_o confession_n to_o affect_v it_o with_o a_o more_o distinct_a and_o effectual_a sense_n of_o the_o several_a malady_n which_o it_o lie_v sick_a of_o and_o which_o as_o it_o must_v beg_v mercy_n for_o so_o in_o the_o course_n of_o its_o daily_a care_n it_o must_v both_o diligent_o and_o design_o set_v its_o self_n by_o god_n help_n to_o cure_n 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which_o i_o have_v make_v the_o article_n of_o the_o penitent_n trial_n i_o have_v prefix_v text_n of_o scripture_n to_o show_v that_o god_n have_v make_v they_o the_o term_n of_o his_o mercy_n but_o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o some_o who_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o be_v so_o good_a as_o they_o shall_v will_v think_v that_o i_o be_o strict_a about_o this_o account_n than_o i_o need_v and_o if_o they_o do_v i_o can_v help_v it_o but_o they_o may_v my_o part_n be_v to_o deal_v faithful_o both_o by_o my_o bless_a lord_n and_o by_o they_o and_o to_o represent_v thing_n to_o they_o as_o he_o have_v leave_v they_o and_o as_o in_o the_o end_n they_o will_v find_v they_o so_o that_o if_o my_o discourse_n have_v more_o strictness_n than_o they_o can_v wish_v to_o hear_v from_o it_o it_o be_v because_o i_o look_v not_o how_o to_o suit_v their_o carnal_a wish_n but_o how_o to_o serve_v their_o everlasting_a happiness_n and_o because_o i_o will_v rather_o have_v they_o offend_v 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15._o 1._o for_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n to_o he_o will_v i_o look_v that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o cont●●te_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n isa._n 66._o 2._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v psal._n 51._o 17._o turn_v you_o therefore_o to_o i_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o with_o fast_v and_o with_o weep_v and_o with_o mourn_v and_o rend_v your_o heart_n and_o not_o your_o garment_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n joel_n 2._o 12_o 13._o remember_v your_o way_n and_o all_o your_o do_n wherein_o you_o have_v be_v defile_v and_o you_o shall_v loathe_v yourselves_o in_o your_o own_o sight_n for_o all_o your_o evil_n that_o you_o have_v commit_v ezek._n 20._o 43._o lord_n my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o halt_v and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o i_o will_v declare_v my_o iniquity_n i_o will_v be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n psal._n 38._o 4_o 17_o 18._o 2._o for_o penitential_a confession_n of_o the_o same_o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n 1_o jo._n 3._o 20._o our_o iniquity_n be_v all_o before_o he_o yea_o our_o secret_a sin_n be_v set_v in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n psa._n 90._o 8._o and_o therefore_o he_o that_o cover_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o whoso_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n prov._n 28._o 13._o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n