Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	flesh_n	reap_v	sow_v	14,782	5	11.5940	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14014	A sermon of Cuthbert Bysshop of Duresme made vpon Palme sondaye laste past, before the maiestie of our souerayne lorde kyng Henry the. VIII. kynge of England [and] of France, defensor of the fayth, lorde of Ireland, and in erth next vnder Christ supreme heed of the Churche of Englande.; Sermon made upon Palm Sunday	Tunstall, Cuthbert, 1474-1559.	1539 (1539)	STC 24322A; ESTC S118679	34,494	96

my_o bed_n with_o weep_a tear_n and_o after_o that_o he_o say_v god_n have_v herd_n the_o voice_n of_o my_o weep_a for_o god_n do_v regard_n tear_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o a_o sorrowful_a and_o contrite_a heart_n if_o thou_o say_v thou_o canst_v not_o weep_v thou_o doeste_n confess_v thy_o folye_n for_o if_o lie_v less_o by_o example_n any_o substance_n of_o worldly_a good_n as_o if_o thy_o house_n be_v rob_v thy_o ship_n lade_v with_o marchandyse_n peryssh_v in_o the_o see_v thy_o wife_n that_o thou_o do_v love_n depart_v thy_o son_n dead_a than_o thou_o canst_v weep_v much_o more_o thanne_n enough_o and_o where_o thy_o soul_n be_v by_o sin_n depart_v from_o almyghty_a god_n which_o depart_v from_o he_o be_v the_o very_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o lie_v stynk_v in_o sin_n not_o four_o day_n as_o the_o body_n of_o lazarus_n do_v in_o his_o grave_n but_o much_o more_o than_o four_o month_n you_o thrice_o four_o month_n can_v thou_o not_o weep_v sure_o thou_o haste_v great_a 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thereby_o the_o inordynate_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n alm_n deed_n to_o refrain_v covetousness_n and_o to_o help_v to_o redeem_v our_o sin_n therewith_o as_o daniel_n saithe_v in_o the_o four_o chapter_n and_o prayer_n to_o almyghtye_a god_n thereby_o to_o abate_v our_o pride_n and_o outrequydaunce_n and_o arrogance_n that_o we_o not_o tru_a of_o ourselves_o but_o of_o his_o help_n may_v ask_v of_o he_o thing_n necessary_a for_o we_o from_o time_n to_o tyme._n and_o that_o we_o shall_v oft_o pray_v christ_n teach_v we_o by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o widow_n which_o by_o her_o importunity_n and_o oft_o cryenge_a to_o the_o wicked_a judge_n that_o fear_v neither_o god_n nor_o man_n obtain_v at_o the_o last_o justyce_n of_o he_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o xviii_o chapter_n of_o luc._n ¶_o we_o rede_v also_o of_o christ_n that_o he_o some_o time_n pray_v all_o night_n to_o god_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o vi_o chapter_n of_o luke_n and_o saint_n paul_n say_v to_o the_o colossian_n in_o the_o ii●i_fw-la chapter_n gyve_v you_o to_o prayer_n be_v vigilant_a in_o it_o and_o to_o timothe_n he_o write_v in_o the_o u_o chapter_n she_o that_o trewe_o be_v a_o widow_n let_v she_o give_v herself_o to_o prayer_n night_n and_o day_n and_o to_o the_o thessalonicense_n he_o write_v in_o the_o u_o chapyter_n of_o the_o first_o epistell_n sayenge_a pray_v without_o any_o day_n leave_v of_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o we_o shall_v oft_o amongst_o other_o thing_n that_o we_o do_v pray_v to_o almighty_a god_n lave_v he_o &_o calling_n he_o to_o remembrance_n that_o he_o may_v help_v we_o putting_a in_o all_o our_o dede_n our_o confidence_n in_o he_o which_o we_o may_v easy_o do_v brief_o sayinge_v diverse_a time_n on_o the_o day_n though_o it_o be_v but_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la at_o one_o tyme._n so_o that_o christ_n thereby_o shall_v be_v not_o far_o from_o our_o remembrance_n nor_o we_o shall_v not_o by_o worldly_a pleasure_n or_o business_n stray_n abroad_o far_o from_o he_o nor_o the_o devyll_n shall_v not_o so_o bold_o approach_v we_o seinge_v we_o always_o under_o the_o wing_a and_o protection_n of_o our_o heavenlye_a father_n and_o sure_o if_o we_o can_v thus_o dyspose_v ourself_o our_o affair_n shall_v prosper_v th●_n more_o in_o this_o world_n and_o we_o shall_v also_o thereby_o please_v almyghty_a god_n and_o come_v to_o the_o glory_n ever_o last_a whereunto_o our_o savyour_fw-mi jesu_n christ_n who_o have_v redeem_v we_o bring_v we_o all_o qui_fw-la vivit_fw-la &_o regnat_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la patre_fw-la in_o unitate_fw-la sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la secula_fw-la seculorum_fw-la amen_n londini_fw-la in_o aedibus_fw-la thomae_fw-la bertheleti_n typis_fw-la impress_n cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solum_fw-la anno._n m.d.xxxix_o

primate_fw-la archebyshoppe_n byshoppe_n priest_n and_o all_o of_o the_o clergy_n and_o all_o noble_a man_n of_o what_o degree_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v be_v within_o their_o governaunce_n with_o all_o the_o people_n also_o and_o therefore_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n owe_v likewise_o to_o his_o sovereign_n and_o superior_a like_a subjection_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n teach_v unto_o we_o by_o peter_n and_o paul_n as_o other_o bishop_n do_v owe_v to_o their_o prince_n under_o who_o they_o be_v and_o therefore_o agatho_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o who_o time_n be_v the_o vi_o synod_n &_o counsel_n general_a after_o his_o election_n send_v to_o themperour_n then_o be_v at_o constantinople_n to_o have_v his_o election_n allow_v before_o he_o will_v be_v consecrate_v after_o the_o old_a custom_n at_o that_o time_n use_v and_o a_o other_o byshoppe_n of_o rome_n call_v uitalianus_n do_v the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o decree_n in_o the_o lxiii_o distinction_n in_o the_o chapitre_fw-fr beginning_n agatho_n and_o as_o faint_a gregory_n and_o saydte_fw-la ambrose_n have_v do_v before_o theym_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o chapter_n cum_fw-la long_o in_o the_o same_o distinction_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n at_o that_o time_n follow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o sayncte_n peter_n and_o faint_a paul_n leave_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v subject_n and_o to_o obey_v their_o prince_n ¶_o the_o gospelle_fw-fr also_o teach_v we_o in_o the_o xxii_o chapter_n of_o luce_n how_o the_o apostel_n fall_v at_o contention_n among_o themselves_o the_o night_n before_o the_o passion_n who_o among_o they_o shall_v be_v superior_a and_o above_o the_o other_o which_o their_o contention_n chryste_n discuss_v say_v on_o this_o wise_n the_o king_n of_o people_n and_o nation_n have_v dominion_n over_o they_o and_o those_o that_o have_v power_n over_o they_o be_v call_v benefactor_n of_o they_o but_o so_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amongst_o you_o but_o who_o so_o ever_o amongst_o you_o be_v the_o great_a shall_v be_v as_o the_o young_a and_o who_o so_o ever_o amongst_o you_o shall_v be_v chief_a shall_v be_v as_o a_o servant_n and_o a_o minister_n for_o who_o be_v superior_a he_o that_o syt_v at_o the_o table_n or_o he_o that_o serve_v at_o the_o table_n be_v not_o he_o superior_a that_o syt_v but_o i_o be_o amongeste_v you_o as_o he_o that_o mynyster_v and_o serve_v and_o you_o be_v those_o that_o have_v bydden_a with_o i_o in_o my_o temptation_n and_o i_o ordeyn_a for_o you_o as_o my_o father_n have_v ordain_v for_o i_o a_o kingdom_n that_o you_o shall_v eat_v and_o drynk_v at_o my_o board_n in_o my_o kingdom_n and_o shall_v sytte_n upon_o seat_n judge_v the_o xii_o tribe_n of_o israel_n here_o we_o do_v see_v that_o chryste_n will_v have_v the_o mekeste_n and_o most_o humble_a to_o be_v chief_a in_o his_o flock_n by_o humility_n and_o by_o seruyce_n do_v to_o other_o as_o chryste_n by_o example_n have_v wash_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o apostelle_n the_o same_o 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twenty_o chaptre_n of_o mathewe_n and_o by_o like_a word_n absolve_v that_o mekenes_n and_o not_o superiorite_n shall_v be_v regard_v among_o they_o for_o the_o apostel_n before_o the_o come_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n after_o the_o time_n of_o the_o resurrection_n even_o at_o the_o time_n of_o christis_fw-la ascension_n ask_v he_o whether_o he_o will_v restore_v again_o the_o worldly_a kingdom_n of_o israel_n for_o which_o kingdom_n at_o that_o time_n they_o do_v look_v as_o cleophas_n say_v in_o the_o last_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o luce_n unto_o christ_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o his_o fellow_n goinge_v in_o to_o emaus_n we_o trust_v that_o he_o be_v the_o man_n that_o shall_v have_v redeem_v israel_n and_o yet_o unto_o this_o day_n the_o jew_n do_v look_v for_o their_o messiah_n to_o come_v and_o to_o reign_v among_o they_o by_o a_o worldly_a kingdom_n in_o jerusalem_n as_o david_n do_v but_o christ_n leave_v to_o his_o disciple_n no_o such_o worldelye_o kingdom_n but_o say_v it_o 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the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n which_o heavenly_a kingdom_n sayncte_fw-la john_n baptist_n in_o the_o desert_n preach_v oft_o to_o the_o jew_n sayenge_a repent_v you_o and_o amend_v your_o lyve_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n after_o who_o death_n christ_n intend_n to_o manyfeste_a himself_o to_o the_o world_n begin_v his_o preaching_n likewise_o sayenge_a do_v penance_n for_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o it_o be_v plain_o express_v in_o the_o xiii_o chapter_n of_o matth._n in_o the_o parable_n lyken_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o a_o man_n which_o do_v sow_v good_a seed_n in_o his_o field_n and_o after_o while_o he_o slep_v his_o enemy_n do_v sow_v evil_a seed_n in_o the_o same_o for_o christ_n expound_v that_o