Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	life_n	live_v	soul_n	13,623	5	5.6183	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14100	The garlande of godly flowers bewtifully adorned as most freshly they flourish in the gardeins of right faithfull Christian writers. Yéeldyng foorth a very comfortable sauour to the afflicted soule, wherby hée is salfly [sic] transported vnto the mercifull throne of the most glorious God. Carefully collected, and diligently digested into ordre, by Tho. Twyne, Gentleman. 1574.	Twyne, Thomas, 1543-1613.	1574 (1574)	STC 24408; ESTC S118788	34,454	128

not_o dispayer_z and_o a_o fervent_a love_n unto_o thou_o but_o yet_o that_o i_o may_v not_o presume_v give_v i_o understand_v to_o amend_v my_o own_o unrighteousness_n with_o discretion_n and_o admonish_v my_o neighbour_n of_o their_o fault_n without_o dissimulation_n and_o that_o by_o my_o word_n and_o example_n they_o may_v take_v a_o pattern_n of_o doctrine_n and_o live_v establish_v i_o in_o a_o right_a trade_n of_o well_o please_v thou_o that_o my_o life_n may_v be_v conformable_a unto_o thy_o worthy_a will_n reveal_v unto_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n some_o sight_n or_o taste_v of_o thy_o heavenly_a joy_n that_o i_o may_v be_v carry_v with_o delight_n to_o accomplish_v that_o which_o be_v pleasant_a unto_o thou_o and_o profitable_a for_o my_o own_o self_n a_o drop_n of_o thy_o grace_n be_v the_o sea_n of_o my_o salvation_n a_o sparkle_n of_o thy_o love_n be_v the_o flame_n of_o my_o faith_n a_o mote_n of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v the_o heap_n of_o my_o health_n a_o sand_n of_o thy_o sight_n be_v the_o bank_n of_o my_o beauty_n a_o grain_n of_o thy_o goodness_n be_v the_o weight_n of_o my_o worthiness_n one_o favour_n of_o thy_o celestial_a face_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o my_o eternal_a felicity_n oh_o lord_n god_n and_o holy_a father_n cast_v down_o thine_o eye_n from_o thy_o sacred_a sanctuary_n and_o from_o thy_o heavenly_a habitation_n and_o behold_v the_o most_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n which_o our_o high_a bishop_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a sun_n our_o lord_n offer_v up_o unto_o thy_o majesty_n for_o our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o misdeed_n behold_v the_o precious_a blood_n of_o our_o most_o sweet_a saviour_n cry_v yet_o unto_o thou_o from_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o hang_v yet_o there_o and_o still_o be_v he_o die_v unto_o thou_o who_o see_v allthing_n in_o present_a that_o be_v past_a &_o before_o who_o eye_n the_o effect_n of_o all_o time_n 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the_o thing_n straight_o which_o he_o make_v crooked_a ¶_o the_o xvij_o flower_n no_o creature_n under_o heaven_n may_v bring_v i_o comfort_v but_o thou_o oh_o lord_n of_o eternal_a glory_n that_o be_v the_o help_v of_o man_n health_n and_o surgeon_n of_o his_o soul_n thou_o strike_v and_o heale_v thou_o bring_v a_o man_n nigh_o unto_o death_n and_o anon_o restore_v he_o to_o life_n again_o to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v know_v his_o own_o weakness_n and_o imbecility_n &_o cleave_v the_o more_o firm_o unto_o thy_o strength_n and_o virtue_n as_o for_o man_n he_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o show_n of_o simple_a seed_n and_o a_o slip_n of_o slender_a strength_n and_o a_o bubble_n of_o boil_a broth_n and_o a_o branch_n of_o fade_v flower_n and_o a_o handful_n of_o goodly_a grass_n that_o to_o day_n flourish_v in_o the_o field_n and_o to_o morrow_n be_v fling_v into_o the_o fire_n a_o frame_n of_o most_o frail_a flesh_n in_o who_o be_v no_o perpetuity_n nor_o endurance_n lord_n let_v i_o evermore_o bear_v this_o portraiture_n in_o my_o mind_n of_o my_o own_o infirmity_n consider_v still_o what_o i_o be_o remember_v always_o what_o i_o will_v be_v then_o shall_v i_o lose_v like_v of_o myself_o and_o long_o after_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o the_o image_n of_o thy_o substance_n although_o the_o look_a back_n from_o thy_o law_n have_v soil_v i_o sore_o with_o sin_n as_o i_o be_o full_a of_o imperfection_n of_o myself_o so_o supply_v thou_o my_o want_n in_o thou_o for_o when_o i_o have_v endeavour_v all_o i_o may_v my_o righteousness_n be_v thou_o and_o thou_o crown_v i_o with_o endless_a honour_n for_o that_o which_o proceed_v only_o from_o thou_o and_o be_v so_o little_a agreeable_a unto_o my_o corrupt_a nature_n that_o it_o be_v rather_o quite_o alas_o repugnant_a my_o sin_n oh_o lord_n lie_v forth_o in_o plenty_n before_o my_o face_n i_o can_v turn_v no_o way_n but_o they_o overtake_v i_o i_o will_v fain_o entreat_v thou_o to_o pardon_v they_o and_o i_o dare_v not_o draw_v near_o thou_o for_o dread_a of_o they_o consider_v my_o necessity_n most_o mighty_a god_n and_o deliver_v i_o and_o grant_v most_o gracious_o unto_o thy_o sinful_a servant_n the_o participation_n of_o thy_o most_o glorious_a majesty_n what_o though_o my_o sin_n be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o my_o wickedness_n surmount_v the_o leaf_n of_o the_o wood_n and_o my_o transgression_n strive_v in_o number_a with_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o spring_v yet_o take_v thou_o no_o reguarde_fw-fr oh_o lord_n unto_o the_o frowardness_n of_o my_o heart_n but_o like_a as_o thou_o have_v many_o time_n show_v mercy_n so_o now_o be_v pitiful_a and_o forgive_v i_o i_o have_v hunger_v my_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o god_n to_o feed_v upon_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n not_o with_o the_o jaw_n of_o my_o flesh_n but_o with_o the_o mouth_n of_o my_o faith_n until_o it_o mai_fw-gr please_v thou_o to_o feed_v i_o at_o full_a with_o the_o entire_a contemplation_n 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thyself_o unto_o i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o fain_o will_v find_v thou_o for_o i_o can_v seek_v thou_o unless_o thou_o instruct_v i_o nor_o i_o can_v find_v thou_o unless_o thou_o descry_v thyself_o let_v i_o seek_v thou_o in_o desire_v and_o desire_n thou_o in_o seek_v let_v i_o find_v thou_o in_o love_a and_o love_v thou_o in_o find_v as_o i_o be_o thine_o image_n so_o make_v i_o remember_v myself_o to_o think_v on_o thou_o with_o love_n love_v thou_o with_o desire_n desire_n thou_o with_o fear_n fear_v thou_o with_o faith_n seek_v thou_o with_o wisdom_n find_v thou_o with_o truth_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n and_o abide_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o eternal_a glory_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o serve_v thou_o amen_n b_o ¶_o bless_v they_o which_o persecute_v you_o bless_v and_o curse_v not_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v be_v of_o like_a affection_n one_o unto_o another_o not_o high_o mind_v but_o 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