Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	father_n	holy_a	lord_n	18,241	5	3.9091	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39979	A form of prayer, &c. Translated from the Dutch		1688 (1688)	Wing F1570; ESTC R215629	2,145	4

a_o form_n of_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n translate_v from_o the_o dutch._n o_o god_n who_o have_v command_v we_o to_o make_v our_o address_n to_o thou_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n with_o this_o promise_n that_o thou_o will_v deliver_v we_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v render_v our_o most_o humble_a thanks_o unto_o thou_o we_o prostrate_v ourselves_o in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o holy_a majesty_n to_o implore_v thy_o succour_n from_o on_o high_a in_o this_o present_a conjuncture_n to_o travel_v for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o thy_o church_n thou_o know_v o_o god_n how_o many_o evil_n they_o have_v be_v make_v to_o suffer_v hitherto_o and_o the_o design_n wherein_o the_o earthly_a potentate_n have_v combine_v to_o destroy_v and_o root_v they_o out_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n we_o may_v say_v with_o david_n why_o do_v the_o nation_n rage_n and_o wherefore_o do_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o prince_n take_v consultation_n together_o against_o the_o eternal_a and_o against_o the_o anoint_v yea_o great_a god_n it_o be_v against_o thou_o they_o be_v set_v since_o they_o will_v destroy_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o set_v up_o a_o idolatrous_a worship_n which_o be_v abominable_a in_o thy_o eye_n look_v down_o o_o god_n from_o the_o high_a heaven_n upon_o the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o high_a throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n to_o overthrow_v and_o confound_v their_o counsel_n and_o combination_n which_o tend_v to_o no_o less_o than_o the_o oppression_n of_o thy_o poor_a child_n who_o groan_n under_o the_o heavy_a load_n of_o persecution_n assemble_v the_o king_n and_o prince_n that_o serve_v thou_o in_o purity_n to_o defend_v thy_o cause_n make_v they_o victorious_a over_o thy_o enemy_n and_o do_v thou_o great_a god_n of_o host_n make_v their_o hand_n fit_a for_o war_n and_o surround_v they_o with_o thy_o protection_n in_o particular_a we_o pray_v thou_o vouchsafe_v thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n to_o thy_o servant_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n who_o have_v be_v particular_o affect_v with_o the_o reproach_n and_o injury_n do_v and_o which_o they_o will_v still_o do_v to_o thy_o church_n maintain_v his_o cause_n see_v it_o be_v thy_o own_o and_o grant_v he_o thy_o favour_n that_o he_o may_v be_v victorious_a over_o his_o enemy_n his_o enterprise_n be_v dangerous_a but_o what_o can_v he_o not_o do_v if_o sustain_v by_o thy_o good_a hand_n command_v the_o sea_n and_o its_o boisterous_a wave_n to_o be_v still_o before_o he_o bound_v up_o contrary_a wind_n and_o let_v none_o blow_v but_o what_o may_v be_v favourable_a to_o he_o thou_o o_o great_a god_n who_o sometime_o say_v to_o joshua_n by_o thy_o servant_n moses_n be_v strong_a and_o of_o good_a courage_n do_v thou_o strengthen_v and_o invigorate_v this_o great_a prince_z this_o leader_n of_o thy_o people_n this_o great_a joshua_n who_o thou_o have_v raise_v up_o to_o we_o as_o another_o zerubbabel_n to_o build_v up_o thy_o jerusalem_n that_o he_o may_v be_v gird_v with_o thy_o power_n and_o may_v that_o he_o may_v be_v vnafraid_a in_o the_o great_a of_o danger_n that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o strength_n of_o samson_n the_o success_n of_o gideon_n the_o victory_n of_o david_n and_o that_o final_o after_o the_o signal_n victory_n that_o thou_o shall_v crown_v he_o with_o he_o may_v be_v a_o prince_n peaceable_a as_o solomon_n approve_v o_o lord_n the_o blessing_n which_o we_o join_v in_o with_o he_o the_o eternal_a o_o great_a prince_z answer_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n the_o name_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n be_v thy_o safe_a refuge_n and_o send_v thou_o succour_n from_o his_o holy_a place_n and_o sustain_v thou_o out_o of_o zion_n and_o remember_v all_o the_o offering_n which_o he_o give_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o heart_n and_o fulfil_v all_o thy_o counsel_n o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o thou_o bring_v this_o great_a prince_z into_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o miracle_n thou_o have_v preserve_v he_o by_o the_o same_o miraculous_a power_n thou_o have_v be_v his_o god_n from_o his_o mother_n womb_n thou_o have_v lay_v thy_o protect_v hand_n on_o his_o knee_n and_o preserve_v he_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n thou_o have_v hitherto_o wrought_v great_a thing_n by_o his_o valour_n and_o courage_n thy_o people_n look_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o pillar_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o will_v thou_o great_a god_n deprive_v they_o of_o this_o support_n which_o in_o this_o unhappy_a time_n be_v all_o our_o consolation_n remember_v o_o eternal_a god_n the_o travel_n of_o his_o forefather_n for_o the_o establishment_n and_o maintain_v of_o thy_o holy_a gospel_n they_o have_v experience_v in_o a_o thousand_o occasion_n that_o thou_o have_v be_v their_o god_n thou_o have_v preserve_v they_o in_o war_n in_o sieges_n in_o battle_n and_o in_o a_o thousand_o danger_n we_o hope_v lord_n of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n that_o thou_o will_v still_o protect_v with_o thy_o great_a power_n this_o prince_n who_o have_v many_o formidable_a enemy_n against_o his_o head._n shorten_v o_o lord_n shorten_v rather_o our_o day_n than_o those_o of_o so_o precious_a a_o person_n let_v thy_o holy_a angel_n encamp_v round_o about_o he_o make_v they_o fight_v for_o he_o as_o once_o thou_o do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o sennacherib_n to_o destroy_v those_o idolater_n who_o will_v oppose_v themselves_o against_o the_o army_n and_o lend_v o_o lord_n the_o guards_z of_o thy_o grace_n and_o truth_n that_o this_o prince_n may_v accomplish_v his_o just_a enterprise_n and_o that_o thy_o church_n set_v up_o its_o banner_n and_o sing_v a_o holy_a song_n god_n be_v arisen_n and_o his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v halelujah_o halelujah_o salvation_n and_o power_n belong_v to_o our_o eternal_a god._n bear_v up_o heavenly_a father_n the_o heart_n of_o his_o illustrious_a consort_n her_o royal_a highness_n the_o princess_z of_o orange_n in_o this_o trial_n fortify_v she_o against_o all_o the_o fear_n which_o may_v seize_v her_o royal_a heart_n and_o say_v to_o her_o soul_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v deliverance_n to_o her_o spouse_n and_o that_o no_o evil_a shall_v come_v near_o his_o tent._n hear_v holy_a father_n the_o fervent_a prayer_n which_o she_o send_v up_o before_o thy_o presence_n that_o thy_o good_a spirit_n may_v be_v with_o she_o to_o comfort_v she_o in_o this_o trial_n that_o none_o may_v come_v near_o her_o sacred_a person_n but_o the_o bringer_n of_o good_a tiding_n thou_o will_v do_v it_o o_o lord_n see_v thou_o have_v fill_v her_o heart_n with_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o great_a name_n she_o hope_v in_o thou_o grant_v that_o she_o may_v never_o be_v put_v to_o confusion_n preserve_v she_o in_o life_n in_o health_n to_o thou_o that_o be_v raise_v up_o to_o the_o high_a dignity_n which_o we_o so_o ardent_o wish_v she_o may_v be_v a_o nursing-mother_n of_o the_o church_n the_o esther_n of_o the_o age_n a_o bless_a mary_n and_o bring_v forth_o another_o saviour_n to_o the_o world_n who_o may_v defend_v the_o church_n and_o cause_v thy_o gospel_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o utmost_a end_n of_o the_o earth_n alas_o o_o lord_n we_o may_v expect_v all_o this_o grace_n with_o assurance_n be_v we_o not_o great_a sinner_n but_o as_o we_o find_v ourselves_o extreme_o culpable_a we_o be_v in_o continual_a fear_n strengthen_v we_o o_o eternal_a god_n by_o thy_o holy_a mercy_n blot_v out_o our_o great_a sin_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o who_o name_n we_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o in_o who_o word_n we_o further_o pray_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n exeter_z print_v by_o j._n b._n 1688._o