Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	grace_n	holy_a	lord_n	14,167	5	3.6878	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33061	A form of thanksgiving, to be used the seventh of September throvvout the diocese of Lincoln, and in the jurisdiction of VVestminster	Williams, John, 1582-1650.	1641 (1641)	Wing C4181A; ESTC R9557	2,140	7

❧_o a_o form_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o be_v use_v the_o seven_o of_o september_n throughout_o the_o diocese_n of_o lincoln_n and_o in_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o westminster_n read_v after_o o_o lord_n open_v thou_o our_o lip_n etc._n etc._n these_o psalm_n psal._n 95._o psal._n 96._o psal._n 122._o 126._o 133._o 136._o be_v all_o short_a psalm_n then_o 1._o lesson_n jerem._n 31._o 2._o lesson_n matth._n 24._o add_v to_o the_o collect_v this_o prayer_n we_o humble_o acknowledge_v before_o thou_o o_o most_o merciful_a father_n that_o all_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v threaten_v in_o thy_o law_n may_v just_o have_v fall_v upon_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o great_a transgression_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n it_o be_v most_o just_a o_o lord_n that_o thou_o do_v late_o threaten_v we_o with_o a_o pull_v back_o and_o withdraw_n of_o all_o those_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o temporal_a blessing_n wherewith_o this_o island_n do_v flow_v and_o abound_v above_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v most_o just_a and_o our_o sin_n do_v well_o deserve_v it_o that_o thou_o by_o withdraw_v the_o cooperation_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n shall_v suffer_v our_o faith_n to_o grow_v weak_a and_o feeble_a our_o charity_n cold_a our_o hope_n waver_v and_o without_o foundation_n our_o hear_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n our_o partake_n of_o thy_o bless_a sacrament_n our_o pray_v and_o invocate_n of_o thy_o sacred_a name_n to_o become_v in_o both_o priest_n and_o people_n for_o want_v of_o true_a devotion_n and_o the_o inward_a guidance_n of_o thy_o spirit_n but_o as_o it_o be_v so_o many_o outward_a fashion_n form_n and_o compliment_n and_o especial_o most_o agreeable_a it_o be_v unto_o all_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o divine_a justice_n that_o from_o those_o in_o who_o these_o spiritual_a can_v not_o be_v find_v thy_o temporal_a blessing_n shall_v be_v withdraw_v that_o our_o plenty_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o want_n and_o famine_n our_o health_n into_o sickness_n plague_n and_o pestilence_n and_o our_o long_a peace_n the_o crown_n of_o all_o these_o blessing_n and_o the_o envy_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o we_o into_o the_o worst_a and_o most_o miserable_a of_o all_o war_n a_o civil_a war_n a_o war_n of_o christian_a against_o christian_a neighbour_n against_o neighbour_n brethren_n against_o brethren_n a_o war_n of_o ephraim_n against_o manasseh_n of_o manasseh_n against_o ephraim_n and_o of_o both_o these_o against_o thy_o judah_n but_o the_o more_o just_o o_o lord_n thou_o may_v have_v visit_v we_o in_o this_o thy_o fury_n and_o anger_n the_o more_o be_v we_o dust_n and_o ash_n worm_n and_o no_o man_n most_o wretched_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n bind_v to_o praise_n and_o bless_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o thy_o unspeakable_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n show_v unto_o we_o at_o this_o time_n that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o upon_o our_o weak_a and_o unworthy_a humiliation_n to_o begin_v some_o small_a measure_n and_o degree_n of_o reformation_n in_o we_o to_o plant_v in_o our_o heart_n some_o more_o sense_n and_o feeling_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a grace_n some_o more_o steadiness_n of_o faith_n fervency_n of_o love_n assurance_n of_o hope_n zeal_n in_o prayer_n devotion_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o in_o the_o receive_n and_o administer_n of_o those_o heavenly_a seal_n and_o pledge_n of_o the_o same_o and_o by_o and_o by_o after_o as_o delight_v with_o these_o green_a and_o raw_a fruit_n which_o thy_o own_o hand_n have_v plant_v to_o reward_v and_o crown_v they_o unripned_a as_o they_o be_v with_o great_a abundance_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n with_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n with_o good_a time_n and_o season_n with_o a_o show_n rather_o than_o any_o shower_n of_o disease_n which_o serve_v only_o to_o keep_v we_o awake_v that_o we_o fall_v not_o into_o that_o former_a drowsiness_n and_o forgetfulness_n of_o ourselves_o and_o thou_o but_o especial_o as_o a_o strong_a fence_n and_o hedge_n to_o compass_v in_o and_o preserve_v all_o these_o outward_a blessing_n thou_o have_v give_v we_o a_o speedy_a and_o a_o happy_a union_n and_o peace_n with_o all_o our_o neighbour_n and_o brethren_n of_o this_o island_n make_v we_o a_o multitude_n of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n as_o thou_o have_v before_o make_v we_o a_o multitude_n of_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n and_o one_o baptism_n the_o which_o thy_o great_a work_n of_o union_n thou_o have_v thus_o achieve_v and_o effect_v not_o as_o thou_o may_v have_v do_v by_o put_v a_o sword_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o strong_a to_o devour_v the_o weak_a but_o by_o send_v down_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o providence_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o gracious_a king_n and_o the_o peer_n and_o commons_o now_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n thus_o by_o a_o wise_a and_o timely_a dispose_n of_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o our_o trash_n and_o worldly_a ●elf_n to_o prevent_v the_o unnatural_a spill_n of_o whole_a cha●els_n and_o river_n of_o christian_a blood_n to_o the_o great_a danger_n and_o hazard_n of_o so_o many_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o these_o thy_o great_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n o_o lord_n we_o p●aise_v thou_o ●e_z bless_v thou_o we_o worship_v thou_o we_o glorify_v thou_o we_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o great_a glory_n o_o lord_n god_n heavenly_a king_n god_n the_o father_n almighty_a the_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_v this_o day_n particular_o and_o withal_o for_o evermore_o last_o that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o better_o dispose_v to_o take_v thy_o praise_n into_o our_o mouth_n plant_v in_o our_o heart_n a_o true_a desire_n to_o be_v reform_v convert_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v be_v convert_v perfect_a this_o work_n of_o sanctification_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o we_o increase_v our_o faith_n inflame_v our_o charity_n strengthen_v our_o hope_n kindle_v our_o devotion_n in_o the_o hear_n and_o our_o rare_a in_o the_o practise_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n seal_v up_o all_o these_o grace_n in_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o reverent_a and_o awful_a receive_n of_o thy_o holy_a sacrament_n make_v we_o to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n now_o that_o thou_o have_v set_v our_o heart_n at_o liberty_n and_o let_v these_o spiritual_a o_o heavenly_a father_n be_v unto_o thou_o a_o further_a occasion_n to_o pour_v upon_o we_o more_o and_o more_o of_o thy_o temporal_a blessing_n by_o preserve_v our_o king_n queen_n and_o the_o royal_a issue_n in_o all_o health_n and_o prosperity_n by_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n by_o a_o strong_a knit_n and_o unite_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o these_o nation_n one_o with_o another_o which_o thou_o have_v thus_o unite_v under_o one_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n and_o by_o increase_v our_o thankfulness_n and_o acknowledgement_n unto_o thou_o in_o some_o measure_n and_o proportion_n of_o this_o increase_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o mercy_n towards_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v as_o much_o as_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v permit_v to_o do_v begin_v the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o this_o church_n militant_a and_o practice_v those_o praise_n here_o on_o earth_n which_o we_o shall_v more_o perfect_o sing_v out_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o grace_n and_o merit_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thou_o person_n and_o one_o eternal_a everliving_a god_n be_v all_o honour_n glory_n praise_n and_o dominion_n this_o day_n especial_o and_o withal_o for_o evermore_o amen_n finis_fw-la