Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	ghost_n	holy_a	lord_n	23,094	5	4.0162	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08274	The fathers legacie VVith precepts morall, and prayers diuine: fitted for all sorts, both yong and old, times and seasons: morning, noone, and night.	Norden, John, 1548-1625?	1625 (1625)	STC 18607; ESTC S119833	7,413	36

not_o only_o please_v all_o man_n but_o shall_v get_v thou_o the_o name_n of_o generous_a 19_o let_v thy_o servant_n be_v so_o many_o as_o thou_o may_v employ_v in_o honest_a office_n such_o as_o will_v neither_o be_v idle_a nor_o ill_n employ_v for_o thy_o house_n affair_n choose_v age_v &_o well_o experience_v man_n rather_o profitable_a then_o handsome_a but_o such_o as_o wait_v on_o thy_o person_n or_o thy_o friend_n gentlemanlike_a in_o body_n or_o mind_n neither_o let_v drudge_n as_o horse-keeper_n or_o labourer_n or_o such_o like_a come_v near_o thy_o person_n or_o thy_o table_n for_o either_o their_o rude_a behaviour_n or_o ill_a smell_n will_v be_v offensive_a for_o thy_o maidseruant_n take_v this_o rule_n let_v thy_o house_n be_v well_o deck_v with_o they_o such_o i_o mean_v as_o be_v handsome_a for_o they_o grace_v a_o house_n more_o than_o all_o thy_o other_o furniture_n and_o let_v thy_o wife_n have_v always_o a_o couple_n of_o gentlewoman_n to_o attend_v her_o person_n at_o the_o least_o and_o remember_v that_o slut_n and_o foul_a sow_n will_v have_v always_o sluttish_a condition_n 20_o final_o banish_v from_o thy_o house_n all_o rude_a and_o ruffianlike_a fellow_n with_o ignorant_a and_o hypocritical_a puritan_n a_o morning_n prayer_n o_o lord_n god_n our_o most_o gracious_a love_a and_o merciful_a father_n in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o thy_o poor_a and_o most_o unworthy_a servant_n do_v here_o prostrate_v ourselves_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n humble_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o be_v most_o vile_a miserable_a and_o sinful_a wretch_n conceive_v in_o sin_n bring_v forth_o in_o iniquity_n and_o so_o have_v continue_v all_o our_o life_n time_n not_o worthy_a o_o lord_n of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o blessing_n but_o deserve_v just_o for_o our_o sin_n eternal_a death_n and_o damnation_n and_o to_o be_v cast_v for_o ever_o from_o thy_o presence_n heavenly_a father_n we_o confess_v free_o against_o our_o own_o soul_n that_o our_o sin_n be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n or_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o that_o we_o have_v break_v and_o transgress_v all_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n both_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n from_o our_o infancy_n to_o our_o youth_n from_o our_o youth_n to_o our_o ripe_a age_n from_o the_o day_n of_o our_o birth_n to_o this_o present_a day_n the_o evil_a o_o lord_n which_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v we_o have_v do_v and_o the_o good_a which_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v we_o have_v omit_v we_o have_v make_v no_o conscience_n of_o our_o way_n no_o regard_n of_o thy_o promise_n no_o fear_n of_o thy_o threaten_n we_o have_v make_v we_o other_o god_n in_o thy_o sight_n a_o god_n of_o our_o gold_n a_o god_n of_o our_o belly_n a_o god_n of_o every_o affection_n we_o have_v blaspheme_v thy_o holy_a name_n we_o have_v profane_v thy_o sabbath_n we_o have_v pollute_v thy_o sanctuary_n we_o have_v despise_v thy_o word_n we_o have_v do_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o majesty_n have_v not_o be_v before_o us._n thy_o mercy_n have_v not_o allure_v we_o thy_o judgement_n have_v not_o terrify_v we_o but_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n we_o have_v heap_v sin_n upon_o sin_n and_o go_v on_o still_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n until_o we_o have_v make_v it_o too_o heavy_a a_o burden_n for_o we_o to_o bear_v what_o then_o belong_v unto_o we_o thou_o just_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n but_o eternal_a confusion_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n nevertheless_o appeal_n from_o thy_o justice_n we_o implore_v thy_o mercy_n and_o entreat_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o we_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o pardon_v and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n to_o nail_v they_o on_o his_o cross_n to_o bury_v they_o in_o his_o grave_n and_o to_o warn_v they_o away_o in_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n wash_v we_o o_o lord_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v clean_o cleanse_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v pass_v the_o snow_n in_o whiteness_n good_a lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o pardon_n and_o forgive_v we_o all_o that_o be_v past_a and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o lead_v a_o more_o holy_a life_n than_o we_o have_v do_v hitherto_o and_o to_o this_o end_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n because_o our_o heart_n be_v the_o sink_v of_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o our_o uncleanness_n sanctify_v our_o unclean_a heart_n mortify_v our_o sinful_a affection_n pacify_v our_o impure_a thought_n cleanse_v our_o wicked_a cogitation_n o_o lord_n renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o we_o o_o lord_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o conceive_v aright_o of_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n &_o to_o practise_v the_o thing_n that_o concern_v thy_o glory_n and_o because_o o_o lord_n we_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o unworthy_a to_o receive_v any_o good_a thing_n from_o thou_o if_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v true_o thankful_a for_o those_o many_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o have_v already_o receive_v we_o render_v unto_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n all_o possible_a praise_n and_o thanks_n for_o all_o those_o blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v so_o merciful_o from_o time_n to_o time_n bestow_v upon_o us._n we_o thank_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o our_o election_n before_o we_o be_v for_o our_o creation_n and_o what_o we_o be_v for_o our_o redemption_n when_o we_o be_v lose_v for_o our_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n in_o this_o life_n and_o for_o our_o assure_a hope_n of_o glorification_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o thank_v thou_o dear_a father_n for_o whatsoever_o good_a concern_v either_o soul_n or_o body_n for_o our_o life_n and_o for_o our_o liberty_n for_o our_o peace_n &_o for_o our_o plenty_n for_o our_o health_n and_o our_o prosperity_n and_o above_o all_o for_o the_o sweet_a and_o inestimable_a jewel_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n thou_o have_v be_v more_o gracious_a to_o we_o then_o to_o other_o nation_n o_o lord_n we_o be_v a_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n but_o thou_o have_v open_v our_o eye_n and_o give_v we_o a_o lantern_n for_o our_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n for_o our_o path_n let_v not_o our_o sin_n we_o beseech_v thou_o remove_v this_o candlestick_a from_o us._n we_o thank_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o have_v seal_v unto_o our_o conscience_n the_o free_a and_o full_a remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o thank_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v keep_v we_o from_o many_o sin_n which_o our_o frail_a nature_n may_v have_v commit_v and_o for_o save_v we_o from_o many_o danger_n whereinto_o we_o may_v have_v fall_v lord_n keep_v we_o both_o from_o sin_n and_o danger_n and_o because_o both_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o the_o number_n of_o our_o enemy_n how_o busy_a they_o be_v to_o tempt_v &_o how_o ready_a we_o be_v to_o yield_v lord_n shield_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o protect_v we_o with_o thy_o spirit_n against_o all_o the_o assault_n &_o temptation_n both_o of_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n let_v not_o the_o flesh_n allure_v we_o let_v not_o the_o world_n bewitch_v we_o let_v not_o the_o devil_n vanquish_v we_o but_o grant_v good_a god_n that_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n against_o all_o these_o we_o may_v be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n we_o thank_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o have_v preserve_v we_o to_o this_o present_a hour_n and_o because_o the_o time_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n here_o on_o earth_n be_v but_o short_a lord_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o spend_v it_o in_o thy_o fear_n teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n and_o that_o little_a time_n we_o have_v to_o live_v to_o bestow_v it_o wise_o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thy_o kingdom_n o_o christ_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n neither_o consist_v in_o meat_n or_o drink_v but_o in_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n grant_v o_o heavenly_a father_n that_o we_o renounce_v this_o world_n and_o crucify_a the_o lust_n of_o this_o sinful_a life_n and_o be_v bear_v anew_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o holy_a spirit_n set_v our_o affection_n upon_o thing_n above_o and_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n may_v after_o this_o life_n end_v obtain_v the_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o rest_n with_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n christ_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n a_o evening_n prayer_n oh_o eternal_a and_o everliving_a god_n most_o holy_a and_o just_a most_o omnipotent_a gracious_a merciful_a and_o love_a father_n and_o my_o only_a lord_n and_o

saviour_n i_o a_o wretched_a and_o sinful_a creature_n thy_o unworthy_a servant_n yea_o rather_o the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o bondslave_n of_o iniquity_n the_o son_n of_o adam_n yet_o through_o christ_n my_o saviour_n and_o his_o righteousness_n thy_o adopt_a child_n and_o a_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n do_v here_o humble_o prostrate_v my_o soul_n and_o cast_v down_o myself_o before_o thy_o footstool_n &_o mercy-seat_n oh_o everliving_a redeemer_n acknowledge_v and_o confess_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n my_o own_o unrighteousness_n and_o manifold_a sin_n and_o transgression_n my_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n this_o day_n commit_v against_o thy_o holy_a and_o sacred_a majesty_n my_o contempt_n of_o thy_o word_n &_o commandment_n my_o vain_a conversation_n and_o corrupt_a affection_n my_o continual_a breach_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a and_o reveal_v will_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n whereby_o i_o have_v deserve_v thy_o just_a judgement_n and_o wrathful_a indignation_n to_o be_v pour_v down_o upon_o i_o vile_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n and_o utter_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n and_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o satan_n my_o deadly_a enemy_n who_o daily_o and_o hourly_o labour_v to_o win_v i_o from_o thou_o and_o to_o cast_v i_o into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n o_o lord_n my_o deserve_n do_v astonish_v my_o heart_n and_o dazzle_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o dare_v not_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n my_o sin_n do_v press_v i_o down_o to_o the_o depth_n and_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n my_o conscience_n do_v challenge_v i_o a_o thousand_o way_n for_o offend_v thou_o so_o good_a and_o so_o gracious_a a_o god_n my_o ghostly_a enemy_n be_v a_o roare_v and_o a_o ramp_a lion_n ready_a every_o minute_n to_o devour_v i_o be_v busy_a with_o i_o day_n and_o night_n he_o cast_v a_o mist_n before_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o can_v see_v thy_o holy_a will_n reveal_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o still_o urge_v my_o sin_n unto_o my_o conscience_n drive_v i_o into_o despair_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o feed_v my_o fantasy_n with_o manifold_a vision_n he_o trouble_v my_o mind_n with_o dangerous_a assault_n delude_v my_o sense_n and_o strive_v to_o draw_v i_o aside_o from_o every_o good_a exercise_n and_o from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o thy_o saint_n here_o militant_a upon_o earth_n oh_o lord_n my_o god_n just_a be_v thy_o judgement_n great_a be_v my_o sin_n but_o thy_o mercy_n be_v far_o above_o all_o thy_o work_n for_o thou_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n nor_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o damnation_n of_o soul_n thou_o have_v ordain_v life_n and_o health_n and_o all_o salvation_n be_v from_o thou_o oh_o god_n most_o high_a thou_o have_v give_v we_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o who_o soever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v but_o with_o he_o thou_o shall_v give_v we_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v in_o he_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n i_o thy_o poor_a afflict_a creature_n groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o altogether_o tire_v through_o the_o manifold_a temptation_n of_o satan_n and_o this_o wicked_a world_n do_v most_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o to_o forgive_v and_o pardon_v all_o my_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n whatsoever_o commit_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n most_o merciful_a father_n for_o christ_n sake_n lay_v they_o no_o long_o to_o my_o charge_n for_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v thy_o threaten_a hand_n against_o i_o suffer_v not_o satan_n to_o delude_v i_o any_o long_o nor_o abuse_v my_o weakness_n not_o to_o deceive_v my_o sense_n and_o fantasy_n suffer_v he_o not_o o_o lord_n to_o devour_v my_o soul_n oh_o sweet_a saviour_n christ_n thou_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o that_o true_a brazen_a serpent_n that_o heale_v all_o infirmity_n and_o the_o sting_n of_o that_o fiery_a serpent_n that_o have_v wound_v my_o conscience_n thou_o which_o call_v unto_o thou_o all_o those_o that_o travel_n and_o be_v heavy_a load_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o feel_n of_o their_o infirmity_n promise_v they_o ease_n in_o conscience_n and_o rest_v unto_o their_o soul_n i_o most_o wretched_a and_o vile_a sinner_n meek_o beseech_v thou_o even_o for_o thy_o promise_n sake_n that_o thou_o will_v receive_v i_o and_o ease_v my_o burden_n which_o be_v too_o heavy_a upon_o i_o day_n and_o night_n oh_o thou_o sweet_a samaritan_n pour_v thy_o wine_n and_o oil_n of_o gladness_n into_o my_o wound_a heart_n give_v i_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n that_o whoso_o drink_v free_o shall_v never_o thirst_v again_o even_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o everliving_a water_n oh_o sweet_a jesu_n thou_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n preserve_v my_o soul_n and_o deliver_v it_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o rour_a lyon_n oh_o holy_a spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n thou_o comforter_n of_o god_n elect_n work_v in_o my_o heart_n a_o true_a and_o livaly_a faith_n whereby_o i_o may_v quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o may_v withstand_v all_o his_o assault_n oh_o lord_n i_o do_v confess_v it_o be_v my_o weakness_n that_o make_v he_o so_o strong_a my_o cowardliness_n that_o make_v he_o so_o venturous_a my_o bashfulness_n that_o make_v he_o bold_a and_o therefore_o o_o lord_n i_o humble_o pour_v out_o my_o soul_n before_o thou_o this_o night_n pray_v thou_o to_o increase_v my_o faith_n to_o strengthen_v i_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n to_o arm_v i_o with_o thy_o spiritual_a armour_n give_v i_o strength_n and_o power_n i_o beseech_v thou_o most_o bless_a trinity_n to_o fight_v valiant_o against_o satan_n and_o wise_o to_o prevent_v all_o his_o practice_n against_o i_o and_o here_o o_o lord_n according_a as_o i_o be_o bind_v i_o render_v unto_o thou_o all_o possible_a praise_n and_o thanks_n for_o all_o those_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n which_o thou_o so_o gracious_o and_o plentiful_o have_v bestow_v on_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v namely_o for_o my_o election_n creation_n redemption_n vocation_n justification_n sanctification_n and_o continual_a preservation_n until_o this_o present_a day_n and_o hour_n and_o for_o the_o firm_a hope_n of_o glorification_n and_o likewise_o for_o my_o health_n wealth_n food_n raiment_n and_o prosperity_n more_o especial_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v defend_v i_o this_o day_n now_o past_a from_o all_o danger_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n defend_v i_o o_o lord_n this_o night_n and_o likewise_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o day_n and_o night_n i_o have_v to_o live_v in_o the_o pilgrimage_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n that_o so_o have_v victory_n through_o christ_n i_o may_v sing_v unto_o thou_o the_o bless_a trinity_n all_o honour_n praise_n glory_n power_n may_v and_o majesty_n be_v to_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o my_o soul_n this_o night_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v the_o father_n repentant_a tear_n 1_o if_o that_o a_o sinner_n sigh_n be_v angel_n food_n or_o that_o repentant_a tear_n be_v angel_n wine_n accept_v o_o lord_n in_o this_o most_o pensive_a mood_n these_o hearty_a sigh_n and_o faithful_a tear_n of_o i_o that_o go_v with_o peter_n forth_o most_o sinful_o but_o not_o as_o peter_n weep_v most_o bitter_o 2_o if_o i_o have_v david_n crown_n to_o i_o betide_v or_o all_o his_o purple_a clothes_n that_o i_o may_v wear_v i_o will_v lay_v then_o such_o honour_n all_o aside_o and_o only_o seek_v a_o sackcloth_n weed_n to_o bear_v his_o palace_n will_v i_o leave_v that_o i_o may_v show_v with_o he_o in_o cell_n for_o such_o offence_n my_o woe_n 3_o there_o shall_v these_o hand_n beat_v on_o my_o pensive_a breast_n and_o sad_a to_o death_n for_o sorrow_n rend_v my_o hair_n my_o voice_n to_o call_v on_o thou_o shall_v never_o rest_v who_o grace_n i_o seek_v who_o judgement_n i_o do_v fear_n upon_o the_o ground_n all_o grovel_v on_o my_o face_n i_o will_v beseech_v thy_o favour_n and_o thy_o grace_n 4_o but_o since_o i_o have_v no_o mean_a to_o make_v the_o show_n of_o my_o repentant_a mind_n and_o yet_o i_o see_v my_o sin_n to_o great_a heap_n than_o he_o do_v grow_v whereby_o the_o danger_n more_o it_o be_v to_o i_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n who_o life_n be_v sell_v to_o purchase_v all_o our_o good_a 5_o thy_o mercy_n great_a be_v then_o any_o sin_n thy_o greatness_n none_o can_v ever_o comprehend_v wherefore_o o_o lord_n let_v i_o thy_o mercy_n win_v who_o glorious_a name_n no_o time_n shall_v ever_o end_v wherefore_o i_o say_v all_o praise_n belong_v to_o thou_o who_o i_o beseech_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o finis_fw-la