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	soul_n	work_n	7,291	5	5.7496	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65224	Divine poems written by Thomas Washbourne ...; Poems. Selections	Washbourne, Thomas, 1606-1687.; Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?	1654 (1654)	Wing W1025; ESTC R20784	59,365	164

all_o albeit_o i_o do_v he_o often_o call_v o_o then_o take_v heed_n do_v not_o delay_v the_o hear_n of_o my_o voice_n a_o day_n the_o thief_n of_o the_o cross_n no_o pattern_n be_v for_o thy_o defer_a repentance_n his_o be_v extraordinary_a thou_o ought_v not_o to_o look_v for_o the_o like_a now_o when_o christ_n be_v crucify_v once_o more_o presume_v upon_o it_o not_o before_o psalm_n 119.67_o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o have_v i_o keep_v thy_o word_n man_n like_o a_o silly_a sheep_n do_v often_o stray_v not_o know_v of_o his_o way_n blind_a desert_n and_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n he_o daily_o travel_v in_o there_o be_v nothing_o will_v reduce_v he_o soon_o than_o affliction_n to_o his_o pen_n he_o wander_v in_o the_o sunshine_n but_o in_o rain_n and_o stormy_a weather_n hasten_v home_o again_o thou_o the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o my_o soul_n o_o keep_v i_o thy_o unworthy_a sheep_n from_o gad_v or_o if_o fair_a mean_n will_v not_o do_v it_o let_v soul_n then_o bring_v i_o to_o it_o rather_o than_o i_o shall_v perish_v in_o my_o error_n lord_n bring_v i_o back_o with_o terror_n better_a i_o be_v chastise_v with_o thy_o rod_n and_o shepherd_n staff_n then_o stray_v from_o thou_o my_o god_n though_o for_o the_o present_a stripe_n do_v grieve_v i_o fore_o at_o last_o they_o profit_v more_o and_o make_v i_o to_o observe_v thy_o word_n which_o i_o neglect_v former_o let_v i_o come_v home_o rather_o by_o weep_a cross_n then_o still_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n for_o health_n i_o will_v rather_o take_v a_o bitter_a pil_n then_o eat_v sweetmeat_n to_o be_v always_o ill_o prov._n 4.18_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o shine_a light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n the_o just_a man_n life_n be_v the_o path_n to_o heaven_n though_o narrow_a yet_o it_o be_v even_o no_o dark_a nor_o obscure_a way_n but_o shine_v bright_a as_o be_v the_o day_n and_o as_o the_o day_n be_v each_o minute_n bright_a so_o he_o step_v by_o step_n do_v to_o perfection_n go_v no_o violent_a motion_n it_o be_v but_o creep_v a_o gentle_a pace_n and_o peep_v like_o break_v of_o day_n a_o light_n that_o be_v chequer_a betwixt_o black_a and_o white_a till_o it_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o appear_v a_o perfect_a day_n within_o the_o hemisphere_n the_o man_n new_o start_v from_o his_o sin_n when_o he_o his_o race_n begin_v just_o so_o much_o light_n he_o have_v to_o show_v he_o that_o there_o be_v a_o path_n which_o lead_v to_o heaven_n though_o scarce_o enough_o to_o guide_v his_o foot_n from_o drip_v sometime_o on_o each_o side_n a_o little_a now_o a_o little_a then_o as_o he_o christ_n cure_v see_v see_v man_n walk_v at_o first_o like_o tree_n so_o do_v the_o righteous_a by_o degree_n each_o cross_n he_o meet_v at_o first_o seem_v more_o than_o man_n a_o giant_n in_o his_o way_n to_o canaan_n but_o as_o his_o light_n his_o courage_n grow_v and_o then_o away_o he_o throw_v his_o fear_n take_v heart_n of_o grace_n and_o bold_o look_v the_o world_n in_o the_o face_n bid_v do_v its_o worst_a and_o what_o before_o do_v seem_v a_o monster_n now_o a_o pigmy_n he_o do_v deem_v vice_n in_o his_o native_a colour_n he_o see_v and_o hate_v perfect_o virtue_n be_v the_o thing_n alone_o that_o he_o make_v his_o companion_n add_v of_o grace_n to_o grace_n till_o that_o his_o sun_n to_o the_o meridian_n of_o his_o day_n have_v run_v and_o then_o like_o joshuah_n fix_a stand_n to_o do_v all_o god_n command_n nor_o shall_v it_o ere_o go_v down_o but_o glory_n shall_v his_o grace_n crown_n and_o make_v one_o constant_a day_n that_o know_v no_o night_n nor_o lessen_v nor_o augment_v of_o his_o light_n lord_n let_v thy_o grace_n about_o i_o shine_v that_o i_o may_v not_o decline_v the_o path_n which_o lead_v to_o thou_o and_o may_v it_o still_o increase_a be_v till_o grace_v and_o glory_n shall_v unite_v their_o ray_n into_o one_o perfect_a light_n that_o never_o decay_v prov._n 18.14_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v be_v it_o possible_a who_o will_v believe_v a_o spirit_n can_v wound_v be_v and_o grieve_v what_o have_v nobody_o need_v no_o blow_n to_o fear_v yet_o it_o be_v most_o true_a god_n word_n tell_v you_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v one_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o soul_n will_v wound_v so_o deep_o that_o it_o will_v bleed_v and_o swoon_v and_o even_o die_v for_o grief_n for_o shame_n for_o fear_v sin_n be_v the_o thing_n do_v all_o this_o bring_v a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v sin_n be_v a_o two_o edge_a sword_n which_o slay_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n a_o thousand_o way_n it_o kill_v the_o devil_n though_o he_o a_o spirit_n be_v for_o dead_a he_o be_v to_o grace_n to_o bliss_n a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v that_o man_n who_o conscience_n within_o be_v gall_v with_o a_o cry_a sin_n how_o much_o it_o wrack_v he_o how_o it_o do_v he_o tear_v no_o tongue_n can_v tell_v it_o be_v worse_a than_o hell_n a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v since_o than_o it_o so_o torment_v the_o mind_n o_o lord_n let_v i_o this_o favour_n find_v prevent_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n while_o i_o live_v here_o that_o i_o may_v be_v from_o great_a sin_n free_a a_o innocent_a spirit_n let_v i_o bear_v or_o if_o that_o favour_n be_v too_o high_a yet_o this_o i_o pray_v thou_o not_o deny_v that_o sovereign_a balsam_n though_o it_o cost_v thou_o deer_n thy_o blood_n i_o mean_v to_o wash_v i_o clean_o a_o cleanse_a spirit_n i_o can_v bear_v eccles._n 12.1_o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n kind_a be_v that_o piety_n which_o do_v begin_v in_o youth_n ever_o it_o be_v accustom_a unto_o sin_n the_o mind_n white_a paper_n be_v and_o will_v admit_v of_o any_o lesson_n you_o will_v write_v in_o it_o what_o be_v then_o imprint_v there_o do_v firm_o stand_v not_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o by_o any_o hand_n but_o when_o that_o vice_n have_v first_o take_v up_o the_o place_n it_o will_v be_v a_o double_a labour_n one_o to_o raze_v out_o that_o which_o long_o have_v get_v possession_n another_o for_o to_o make_v a_o new_a impression_n and_o a_o much_o hard_a task_n you_o will_v it_o find_v to_o root_v out_o vice_n than_o virtue_n plant_v i'th'mind_v to_o cast_v one_o devil_n out_o be_v great_a pain_n then_o two_o good_a angel_n there_o to_o entertain_v to_o keep_v a_o vessel_n sweet_a be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o when_o once_o sour_v it_o be_v to_o make_v it_o such_o and_o look_v at_o first_o how_o it_o have_v season_v bl●_z it_o will_v retain_v that_o odour_n still_o therein_o he_o that_o never_o think_v on_o god_n till_o he_o be_v old_a grey_a head_a and_o his_o blood_n freeze_v up_o with_o cold_a wrack_v with_o disease_n one_o foot_n in_o the_o grave_n who_o all_o the_o art_n of_o physic_n can_v save_v a_o college_n of_o physician_n not_o reprieve_v or_o keep_v his_o carcase_n scarce_o a_o day_n alive_a o_o what_o a_o business_n it_o will_v be_v to_o climb_v to_o heaven_n by_o penitence_n when_o there_o be_v no_o time_n nor_o mean_n for_o he_o to_o do_v it_o in_o but_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o faith_n not_o work_n must_v be_v rapt_v thither_o in_o a_o instant_n as_o if_o heaven_n will_v be_v to_o he_o at_o the_o first_o ask_v give_v but_o man_n remember_v thy_o creator_n now_o while_o god_n both_o time_n and_o mean_n do_v thou_o allow_v trust_v not_o thy_o soul_n upon_o a_o break_a reed_n faith_n without_o work_n will_v stand_v in_o little_a steed_n when_o thy_o first_o day_n and_o best_a in_o sin_n be_v past_a think_v not_o god_n will_v accept_v thy_o worst_a and_o last_o eccles._n 12.7_o then_o shall_v the_o dust_n return_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o our_o famous_a harvey_n have_v make_v good_a the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o what_o be_v paradox_n we_o know_v to_o be_v a_o demonstration_n now_o the_o like_a in_o body_n do_v befall_v civil_a as_o well_o as_o natural_a such_o revolution_n in_o they_o find_v that_o they_o be_v always_o turn_v round_o we_o know_v a_o kingdom_n which_o of_o late_o convert_v be_v into_o a_o state_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o many_o man_n that_o state_n devolve_v to_o one_o again_o we_o know_v that_o wealth_n which_o now_o do_v flow_v in_o the_o city_n vein_n do_v late_o grow_v in_o the_o country_n furrow_n and_o the_o same_o soon_o run_v to_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v we_o know_v our_o body_n frame_v of_o dust_n at_o first_o create_v be_v and_o must_v crumble_v to_o dust_n ere_o long_o we_o

and_o swell_v with_o poison_n till_o they_o burst_v spit_v all_o their_o venom_n on_o i_o till_o they_o believe_v they_o have_v undo_v i_o cast_v all_o the_o dirt_n they_o can_v to_o make_v i_o like_o they_o a_o bad_a man_n it_o shall_v not_o trouble_v i_o since_o so_o they_o serve_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o master_n suffer_v so_o why_o shall_v i_o scotfree_a think_v to_o go_v while_o thou_o be_v witness_v of_o my_o innocence_n i_o will_v take_v it_o for_o a_o favour_n no_o offence_n matth._n 26.39_o o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v lord_n what_o a_o bitter_a draught_n this_o be_v which_o make_v thou_o pray_v thy_o father_n thrice_o that_o it_o may_v pass_v from_o thou_o away_o it_o be_v deadly_a poison_n fill_v the_o glass_n thy_o father_n wrath_n and_o our_o sin_n be_v both_o in_o one_o cup_n who_o then_o can_v blame_v thou_o for_o to_o fear_v to_o drink_v it_o up_o or_o pray_v it_o may_v not_o thou_o come_v near_o yet_o such_o thy_o love_n to_o man_n be_v and_o thy_o duty_n to_o thy_o father_n thou_o will_v not_o withstand_v his_o will_n but_o do_v what_o ever_o it_o please_v he_o to_o command_v though_o it_o displease_v be_v to_o thou_o as_o flesh_n and_o blood_n thou_o say_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v not_o i_o i_o think_v it_o good_a this_o cup_n no_o long_o to_o decline_v my_o god_n it_o be_v my_o purpose_n now_o sin_n to_o detest_v and_o never_o more_o it_o room_n allow_v within_o my_o breast_n since_o with_o it_o thy_o cup_n do_v overflow_v but_o if_o to_o i_o dispose_v thou_o be_v some_o of_o the_o gall_n and_o bitter_a potion_n to_o impart_v i_o will_v take_v it_o all_o and_o pledge_v my_o lord_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o good_a cause_n why_o since_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o on_o the_o cross_n thou_o drink_v the_o dregs_o i_o may_v endure_v a_o gentle_a dose_n it_o will_v not_o my_o corr'sive_a be_v but_o cure_n mark_n 10.51_o the_o blind_a man_n say_v unto_o jesus_n lord_n that_o i_o may_v receive_v my_o sight_n what_o will_v thou_o see_v poor_a man_n that_o thou_o will_v fain_o receive_v thy_o sight_n again_o shall_v beauty_n be_v thy_o object_n that_o be_v a_o fire_n will_v kindle_v loose_a desire_n and_o put_v thy_o soul_n out_o make_v thou_o in_o mind_n as_o in_o thy_o body_n blind_a i_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n job_n say_v not_o once_o to_o look_v on_o maid_n if_o then_o to_o gaze_v on_o beauty_n thou_o delight_v 〈…〉_z want_n thy_o 〈◊〉_d what_o will_v thou_o see_v poor_a man_n that_o thou_o will_v fain_o receive_v thy_o sight_n again_o shall_v riches_n be_v thy_o object_n they_o entice_v unto_o a_o base_a vice_n and_o make_v thou_o poor_a than_o thou_o be_v before_o by_o covet_v of_o more_o wish_v with_o achan_n for_o that_o wedge_n of_o gold_n thou_o do_v but_o now_o behold_v or_o else_o with_o ahab_n long_v to_o be_v lord_n of_o naboth_n his_o vineyard_n if_o then_o to_o gaze_v on_o riches_n thou_o delight_v will_v better_o want_v thy_o sight_n what_o will_v thou_o see_v poor_a man_n that_o thou_o will_v fain_o receive_v thy_o sight_n again_o shall_v honour_n be_v thy_o object_n that_o be_v a_o thing_n no_o true_a content_n can_v bring_v but_o puff_n thou_o up_o with_o a_o ambitious_a rage_n and_o to_o high_a act_n engage_v with_o herod_n law_n and_o justice_n trample_v down_o thereby_o to_o gain_v a_o crown_n till_o icarus_n his_o fall_n become_v thy_o fate_n and_o thou_o repent_v too_o late_o if_o then_o to_o gaze_v on_o honour_n thou_o delight_v will_v better_o want_v thy_o sight_n what_o woudlst_v thou_o see_v poor_a man_n that_o thou_o will_v fain_o receive_v thy_o sight_n again_o shall_v jesus_n be_v thy_o object_n he_o be_v one_o worth_n look_v on_o alone_o for_o have_v thou_o eye_n in_o his_o person_n thou_o may_v see_v both_o god_n and_o man_n to_o be_v humility_n his_o majesty_n do_v shade_n when_o he_o a_o man_n be_v make_v thou_o can_v not_o see_v his_o face_n and_o live_v before_o that_o flesh_n have_v veil_v he_o over_o as_o friend_n with_o friend_n so_o thou_o may_v with_o he_o talk_v as_o moses_n once_o and_o walk_v as_o enoch_n do_v but_o more_o familiar_o since_o he_o be_v a_o man_n like_o thou_o in_o all_o but_o sin_n in_o he_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n we_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n the_o godhead_n bodily_a in_o he_o do_v dwell_v of_o life_n he_o be_v the_o well_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n the_o spring_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n o_o it_o be_v too_o long_a a_o story_n to_o tell_v thou_o what_o he_o be_v so_o great_a be_v his_o worth_n no_o pen_n can_v set_v it_o forth_o though_o snatch_v from_o angel_n wing_n well_o may_v thou_o pray_v to_o see_v this_o star_n of_o day_n this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n which_o with_o his_o ray_n produce_v endless_a joy_n if_o then_o to_o gaze_v on_o jesus_n thou_o delight_v it_o be_v best_a to_o be_v all_o sight_n pray_v still_o that_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o fruition_n of_o this_o thrice_o 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sinful_a justice_n get_v thou_o go_v mercy_n be_v thou_o my_o sole_a companion_n john_n 6.70_o have_v not_o i_o choose_v you_o twelve_o and_o one_o of_o you_o be_v a_o devil_n not_o chance_n but_o choice_n do_v first_o apostle_n make_v christ_n do_v not_o they_o at_o all_o adventure_n take_v but_o as_o his_o heavenly_a wisdom_n think_v most_o fit_a for_o his_o own_o purpose_n so_o he_o order_v it_o he_o raise_v not_o a_o army_n for_o to_o fight_v and_o force_v religion_n but_o do_v man_n invite_v by_o gentle_a mean_n twelve_o of_o the_o simple_a sort_n serve_v to_o make_v up_o his_o train_n a●d_fw-mi keep_v his_o court_n his_o father_n can_v if_o so_o he_o have_v be_v bend_v have_v more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n send_v to_o wait_v upon_o he_o but_o he_o be_v incline_v to_o put_v off_o state_n and_o put_v on_o a_o meek_a mind_n that_o so_o the_o world_n condemn_v by_o man_n pride_n may_v by_o a_o humble_a god_n be_v justify_v these_o twelve_o thus_o choose_v be_v enable_v too_o 〈…〉_z divine_a all_o miracle_n to_o do_v all_o language_n to_o speak_v and_o by_o his_o word_n all_o nation_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v the_o pretender_n then_o unto_o the_o spirit_n p●ove_v by_o the_o like_a effect_n that_o they_o inherit_v the_o apostle_n preach_v office_n and_o we_o shall_v obey_v their_o voice_n and_o harken_v to_o their_o call_n but_o while_o they_o speak_v no_o language_n but_o their_o own_o nor_o any_o miracle_n to_o work_n be_v know_v yet_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o apostle_n place_n to_o teach_v and_o preach_v though_o void_a of_o all_o their_o grace_n have_v we_o not_o reason_n then_o to_o think_v that_o they_o who_o enter_v not_o by_o the_o door_n but_o some_o back_n way_n into_o the_o sheepfold_n and_o not_o call_v dare_v intrude_v thus_o bold_o no_o true_a shepherd_n be_v but_o wolf_n that_o under_o a_o false_a vizard_n creep_v not_o to_o instruct_v but_o to_o devour_v the_o sheep_n but_o who_o will_v ever_o have_v imagine_v one_o of_o christ_n college_n which_o have_v christ_n for_o head_n and_o founder_n too_o shall_v devil_n turn_v and_o be_v a_o traitor_n to_o his_o master_n yet_o we_o see_v one_o of_o these_o twelve_o that_o can_v preach_v very_o well_o and_o wonder_n work_n his_o own_o dear_a lord_n do_v sell_v for_o a_o small_a matter_n thus_o the_o best_a of_o thing_n corrupt_v once_o the_o worst_a contagion_n bring_v what_o place_n or_o person_n can_v be_v free_a from_o vice_n which_o seize_v on_o man_n even_o in_o paradise_n creep_v into_o heaven_n and_o angel_n cause_v to_o