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	part_n	5,261	5	4.5208	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00452	The sacrifice of a contrite heart in teares, meditations, and prayers. Penned by Iohn Euans minister of Gods word.	Evans, John, minister of Gods word.	1630 (1630)	STC 10586; ESTC S120845	111,350	374

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mercy_n pardon_v i_o lord_n now_o let_v i_o depart_v in_o peace_n i_o ●●ele_v thy_o rod_n i_o find_v thy_o love_n my_o pain_n do_v grow_v my_o joy_n increase_v this_o mercy_n come_v from_o thou_o above_o my_o sickness_n be_v a_o present_a mean_a to_o heal_v and_o cure_v my_o wound_n of_o sin_n lord_n purge_v all_o my_o corruption_n clean_o and_o let_v my_o death_n my_o life_n begin_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n eternal_a god_n and_o love_a saviour_n before_o thy_o baptism_n thou_o do_v send_v john_n the_o baptist_n to_o preach_v remission_n of_o sin_n through_o repentance_n and_o faith_n in_o thy_o name_n and_o after_o thou_o be_v baptise_a and_o enter_v into_o thy_o ministry_n thou_o that_o do_v exhort_v all_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o lade_v with_o their_o sin_n to_o come_v unto_o thou_o say_v that_o thou_o camme_v to_o call_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o that_o the_o whole_a have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o physician_n but_o the_o sick_a wherefore_o o_o lord_n be_v deadly_a sick_a with_o the_o sense_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o with_o the_o samaritan_n wound_v unto_o death_n i_o entreat_v thou_o in_o the_o tear_n of_o a_o sorrowful_a heart_n to_o wash_v i_o not_o only_o my_o hand_n foot_n and_o head_n but_o also_o my_o heart_n from_o sin_n o_o lord_n power_n into_o my_o wound_n the_o oil_n of_o mercy_n that_o it_o may_v pacify_v and_o quiet_v my_o mind_n in_o thou_o o_o lord_n wash_v i_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n as_o with_o hyssop_n for_o i_o have_v with_o the_o prodigal_a son_n and_o lose_a sheep_n err_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o my_o mind_n but_o o_o lord_n as_o philip_n find_v nathaniel_n when_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o so_o by_o true_a repentance_n and_o hearty_a confession_n let_v i_o be_v find_v of_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o now_o seek_v after_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o thirst_v after_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o wherefore_o send_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n into_o i_o to_o mollify_v and_o comfort_v my_o hard_a and_o unrepentant_a heart_n o_o lord_n it_o can_v by_o nature_n enter_v into_o my_o mind_n that_o i_o be_o so_o wretched_a a_o sinner_n but_o by_o thy_o word_n as_o unto_o nichodemus_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o see_v that_o except_o by_o true_a repentance_n i_o be_v regenerate_v and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v bear_v again_o i_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v possible_o be_v save_v but_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o know_v sin_n and_o how_o sin_n become_v sin_n by_o the_o reverend_a use_n of_o thy_o word_n for_o though_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o we_o before_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n yet_o sin_n without_o thy_o law_n be_v not_o impute_v but_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o christian_n this_o thy_o law_n as_o a_o touchstone_n to_o know_v sin_n and_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o law_n there_o will_v be_v no_o transgression_n wherefore_o thy_o law_n which_o be_v ordain_v unto_o i_o unto_o life_n by_o the_o search_n thereof_o have_v slay_v i_o unto_o death_n and_o make_v i_o immeasurable_o sinful_a for_o by_o the_o law_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o know_v sin_n which_o by_o no_o other_o mean_n i_o can_v know_v or_o shall_v ever_o have_v find_v out_o for_o how_o shall_v i_o have_v know_v lust_n to_o be_v sin_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o say_v i_o shall_v not_o lust_n wherefore_o o_o lord_n see_v it_o be_v so_o with_o i_o that_o i_o do_v the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o and_o leave_v undo_v the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v bind_v this_o strong_a man_n in_o i_o that_o though_o sin_n dwell_v in_o i_o yet_o he_o may_v not_o reign_v over_o or_o rule_v in_o i_o yea_o mortify_v the_o wicked_a deed_n of_o my_o flesh_n by_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o mighty_a operation_n of_o thy_o spirit_n o_o grant_v that_o by_o the_o die_a of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n sin_n in_o all_o his_o kind_n and_o force_n may_v be_v subdue_v and_o die_v in_o i_o lest_o that_o thereby_o i_o be_v make_v to_o come_v short_a of_o thy_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o all_o repentant_a sinner_n good_a god_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v not_o yield_v my_o member_n servant_n unto_o sin_n but_o reserve_v they_o servant_n unto_o thou_o in_o true_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n i_o have_v to_o live_v in_o this_o life_n o_o lord_n as_o ammon_n hate_v his_o sister_n tamar_n after_o he_o have_v abuse_v she_o with_o himself_o and_o himself_o with_o she_o so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o abide_v ●ere_z nor_o well_o may_v himself_o by_o reason_n of_o himself_o give_v i_o grace_n i_o may_v hate_v sin_n not_o only_o after_o but_o before_o it_o be_v commit_v with_o no_o less_o indignation_n than_o they_o do_v each_o other_o and_o thou_o they_o both_o o_o lord_n let_v the_o old_a man_n that_o be_v in_o i_o be_v so_o crucify_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o death_n that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o be_v no_o more_o servant_n unto_o sin_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v say_v that_o a_o carnal_a man_n live_v in_o sin_n can_v please_v thou_o o_o lord_n give_v i_o thy_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v hate_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o sand_n against_o thou_o and_o love_v the_o thing_n of_o thy_o spirit_n as_o joy_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n peace_n of_o conscience_n long-suffering_a patience_n in_o bear_v and_o forbear_v wrong_n with_o faith_n and_o the_o like_a grace_n and_o fruit_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a spirit_n o_o lord_n see_v i_o have_v to_o the_o subdue_a of_o sin_n desire_v the_o gift_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n let_v i_o be_v careful_a by_o the_o use_n of_o all_o holy_a mean_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o see_v thou_o have_v condemn_v sin_n in_o he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n for_o my_o sake_n o_o lord_n condemn_v it_o not_o in_o i_o again_o and_o as_o the_o first_o birth_n be_v nothing_o but_o sinful_a adam_n lord_n grant_v that_o by_o this_o my_o second_o birth_n i_o may_v be_v a_o continual_a live_a spiritual_a man_n in_o christ_n thus_o have_v confess_v my_o sin_n with_o hearty_a sorrow_n i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o my_o saviour_n his_o sake_n to_o forgive_v i_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o strengthen_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n to_o come_v that_o with_o the_o man_n in_o the_o gospel_n i_o may_v follow_v thy_o heavenly_a counsel_n and_o sin_n no_o more_o neither_o in_o action_n affection_n nor_o intention_n lest_o this_o my_o confession_n and_o contrition_n shall_v be_v in_o vain_a which_o o_o lord_n forbid_v for_o thy_o christ_n his_o sake_n amen_n amen_n the_o repentant_a complain_v of_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o desire_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n and_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n and_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n thereof_o hide_a o_o lord_n be_v my_o most_o horrid_a sin_n unto_o the_o world_n though_o open_a plain_n to_o thou_o he_o never_o better_v that_o no_o time_n begin_v corruption_n kill_v all_o good_a thought_n in_o i_o what_o sin_n do_v dwell_v in_o this_o vild_a flesh_n of_o we_o but_o do_v increase_v like_o monster_n huge_a in_o i_o commit_v they_o both_o minute_n day_n &_o hour_n as_o swift_a as_o time_n so_o fast_o grow_v they_o in_o i_o rend_a thy_o own_o flesh_n &_o tear_v thy_o wretched_a hair_n scrape_v clean_a corruption_n marrow_n from_o thy_o bone_n put_v out_o thy_o eye_n cut_v off_o thy_o tongue_n stop_v ear_n lame_v all_o thy_o sense_n to_o kill_v sin_n at_o once_o i_o fain_o will_v walk_v that_o know_v not_o how_o to_o creep_v i_o be_o oppress_v with_o such_o most_o

soul_n and_o wound_a heart_n without_o to_o preservation_n of_o my_o weak_a body_n in_o each_o part_n therefore_o teach_v i_o the_o truth_n o_o lord_n o_o sacred_a truth_n teach_v i_o thy_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v lead_v by_o thy_o word_n and_o to_o thy_o glory_n spend_v my_o day_n lord_n keep_v from_o wicked_a thought_n my_o heart_n my_o hand_n that_o they_o commit_v none_o ill_o my_o eye_n my_o tongue_n and_o every_o part_n lord_n grant_v they_o may_v perform_v thy_o will_n my_o foot_n from_o fall_v still_o preserve_v as_o of_o myself_o regard_v i_o not_o deal_v not_o with_o i_o as_o i_o deserve_v as_o be_v my_o sin_n reward_v i_o not_o behold_v not_o my_o deformity_n but_o look_v on_o i_o in_o christ_n by_o love_n my_o sin_n and_o all_o enormity_n as_o mist_n and_o cloud_n from_o i_o remove_v thou_o righteous_a be_v and_o gracious_a reforme_v sinner_n sin_n forgiu'_v o_o be_v to_o i_o propitious_a to_o live_v in_o thou_o that_o ever_o live_v keep_v thou_o my_o soul_n let_v i_o not_o perish_v nor_o utter_o to_o be_v confound_v that_o trust_n in_o thou_o but_o my_o soul_n cherish_v and_o joy_v my_o heart_n which_o thou_o have_v wound_v thou_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o sure_a defence_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n imminent_a though_o all_o help_n fail_v experience_n have_v teach_v i_o thou_o be_v permanent_a i_o go_v unto_o thy_o oracle_n and_o from_o thy_o word_n i_o counsel_n take_v and_o find_v a_o wondrous_a miracle_n thou_o never_o do_v thy_o own_o forsake_v thy_o servant_n that_o in_o thou_o do_v trust_n thy_o tabernacle_n shall_v they_o shield_v in_o secret_a thou_o do_v hide_v the_o just_a that_o be_v not_o with_o foul_a sin_n defile_v harken_v o_o lord_n harken_v and_o hear_v unto_o my_o voice_n that_o call_v and_o cry_v o_o let_v thy_o love_n towards_o i_o appear_v with_o stream_n and_o flood_n of_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o say_v o_o lord_n seek_v you_o my_o face_n what_o be_v it_o but_o in_o my_o distress_n to_o cry_v for_o help_v and_o crave_v thy_o grace_n and_o aid_v in_o time_n of_o heaviness_n my_o soul_n by_o the_o pure_a privilege_n of_o thy_o free_a spirit_n which_o teach_v truth_n my_o heart_n prepare_v with_o knowledge_n and_o faith_n and_o hope_v unto_o thou_o sue_v my_o tongue_n do_v speak_v my_o heart_n do_v mutter_v and_o every_o member_n in_o his_o place_n do_v strive_v to_o speak_v and_o these_o word_n utter_v help_v i_o oppress_v hide_v not_o thy_o face_n though_o father_n that_o do_v i_o beget_v my_o mother_n that_o from_o womb_n i_o bare_a and_o all_o my_o friend_n forsake_v i_o yet_o thou_o lord_n of_o i_o take_v charge_n and_o care_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v i_o not_o forsake_v for_o so_o have_v promise_v in_o thy_o word_n in_o all_o distress_n no_o fear_n i_o will_v take_v but_o forthwith_o fly_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o give_v not_o like_o our_o earthly_a sire_n nor_o want_n supply_v like_o carnal_a friend_n that_o will_v but_o can_v our_o desire_n perform_v in_o deed_n as_o heart_n pretend_v hopeless_a i_o shall_v down_o faint_v and_o fall_v do_v i_o not_o in_o thou_o sure_o trust_v that_o hold_v no_o respect_n at_o all_o but_o unto_o those_o who_o christ_n make_v just_a and_o thou_o accepte_v not_o vain_a glory_n as_o worldling_n do_v nor_o thing_n external_a thou_o look_v not_o to_o thing_n transitory_a but_o to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v internal_a a_o lowly_a and_o obedient_a heart_n a_o tremble_a spirit_n thou_o do_v elect_v of_o poor_a oppress_v thou_o take_v the_o part_n and_o proud_a man_n down_o thou_o do_v deject_v frame_v thou_o therefore_o my_o inward_a zeal_n that_o outward_a business_n i_o deceive_v not_o of_o comfort_n which_o thou_o do_v reveal_v to_o thou_o and_o i_o of_o joy_n bereave_v not_o when_o at_o thy_o mercy_n gate_n i_o knock_v do_v not_o as_o rich_a man_n use_v the_o poor_a that_o against_o they_o face_v the_o gate_n do_v lock_v but_o quick_o lord_n set_v open_v the_o door_n let_v not_o my_o misery_n deprive_v my_o heart_n of_o joy_n or_o soul_n comfort_n let_v not_o vain_a thing_n ill_a man_n devise_v draw_v i_o to_o be_v of_o their_o consort_n make_v strong_a my_o faith_n and_o hope_v lord_n give_v i_o and_o i_o will_v take_v hold_v of_o thy_o protection_n be_v my_o defence_n and_o pa●…oplie_n and_o guide_v i_o safe_a to_o thy_o election_n thou_o have_v o_o lord_n my_o trouble_n scene_n have_v know_v my_o soul_n in_o bitterness_n thou_o have_v my_o help_n and_o succour_v be_v o_o help_v i_o now_o in_o my_o distress_n in_o mercy_n thou_o have_v mighty_o save_v i_o from_o peril_n infinite_a my_o life_n consume_v my_o heart_n do_v die_v my_o year_n do_v waste_v my_o day_n be_v night_n the_o day_n tell_v day_n the_o night_n the_o morrow_n the_o base_a reproach_n of_o my_o disaster_n yea_o friend_n and_o foe_n add_v grief_n to_o sorrow_n and_o each_o base_a mate_n do_v i_o o're-master_n i_o be_o now_o at_o the_o point_n to_o pine_v o_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o bless_a pleasure_n to_o ease_v my_o grief_n for_o i_o be_o thou_o my_o pain_n assuage_v lord_n in_o some_o measure_n for_o thou_o my_o pain_n haste_v measure_v and_o all_o that_o be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o fear_v lord_n thou_o in_o store_n have_v treasure_v to_o i_o lord_n let_v the_o same_o appear_v in_o sight_n of_o those_o that_o be_v my_o foe_n that_o think_v there_o be_v no_o period_n of_o all_o my_o torture_n pain_n and_o woe_n grant_v this_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n o_o god_n a_o prayer_n of_o a_o afflict_a mind_n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o a_o most_o vile_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n wound_v even_o unto_o death_n eternal_a if_o thou_o lord_n in_o who_o all_o fullness_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n do_v dwell_v do_v not_o relieve_v and_o comfort_v i_o o_o lord_n how_o be_o i_o assault_v by_o the_o crafty_a and_o subtle_a temptation_n of_o satan_n that_o cunning_a serpent_n that_o see_v all_o my_o weakness_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o never_o cease_v night_n nor_o day_n sleep_v waking_z eat_a drink_v hear_v and_o read_v mourn_a and_o laugh_v but_o always_o follow_v &_o dog_v i_o with_o fearful_a temptation_n tell_v i_o that_o i_o be_o but_o a_o hypocrite_n and_o that_o all_o my_o repentance_n have_v be_v but_o in_o word_n and_o not_o in_o heart_n in_o outward_a show_n but_o not_o in_o truth_n and_o that_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o god_n can_v or_o will_v forgive_v that_o i_o be_o none_o of_o his_o elect_n that_o i_o have_v no_o true_a faith_n say_v that_o those_o that_o true_o believe_v never_o doubt_v that_o i_o do_v not_o understand_v god_n word_n aright_o and_o that_o it_o do_v nothing_o appertain_v unto_o i_o no_o more_o than_o unto_o judas_n who_o for_o all_o he_o be_v a_o apostle_n yet_o be_v reprobate_v and_o cast_v away_o and_o how_o know_v thou_o but_o that_o thy_o faith_n be_v presumption_n see_v never_o any_o man_n but_o st._n paul_n have_v such_o assurance_n of_o faith_n yea_o thou_o do_v not_o delight_v in_o god_n word_n 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he_o will_v never_o have_v suffer_v thou_o to_o commit_v so_o many_o sin_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v by_o lie_v by_o swear_v by_o drunkenness_n by_o whore_v by_o fornication_n by_o adultery_n by_o murder_n and_o the_o like_a and_o to_o have_v live_v so_o long_o in_o they_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v yea_o what_o a_o profaner_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n have_v thou_o be_v what_o filthy_a &_o unclean_a thought_n what_o scurrilous_a song_n and_o unsavourie_a speech_n have_v issue_v out_o of_o thy_o heart_n and_o mouth_n and_o how_o have_v thou_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o pleasure_n and_o pride_n