Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	charity_n	faith_n	temperance_n	1,943	5	10.7125	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45033	Jacobs ladder, or, The devout souls ascention to Heaven, in prayers, thanksgivings, and praises in four parts ... : with graces and thanksgivings : illustrated with sculptures / by Jo. Hall.	Hall, John, d. 1707.	1676 (1676)	Wing H351; ESTC R21612	67,888	258

increase_v our_o faith_n confirm_v our_o hope_n inflame_v our_o charity_n teach_v we_o to_o imitate_v the_o life_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a pattern_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o only_o true_a rule_n of_o a_o godly_a life_n teach_v we_o humility_n patience_n meekness_n gentleness_n chastity_n temperance_n teach_v we_o to_o contemn_v earthly_a thing_n to_o deny_v ourselves_o to_o overcome_v the_o world_n grant_v we_o consolation_n in_o adversity_n and_o true_a tranquillity_n of_o mind_n grant_v we_o victory_n in_o temptation_n and_o deliverance_n from_o the_o devil_n treachery_n grant_v we_o in_o thy_o appoint_a time_n a_o bless_a departure_n of_o this_o life_n and_o a_o bless●●_n resurrection_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a and_o we_o pray_v not_o for_o ourselves_o alone_o but_o in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o command_n we_o make_v our_o supplication_n unto_o thou_o for_o all_o man_n save_v and_o defend_v thy_o universal_a church_n enlarge_v thou_o her_o border_n propagate_v thy_o kingdom_n bless_v thy_o servant_n charles_n our_o most_o gracious_a king_n and_o governor_n bless_v together_o with_o he_o our_o gracious_a q._n katherine_n james_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o royal_a family_n bless_v we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n the_o noble_n judges_z minister_n and_o magistrate_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v thou_o a_o father_n to_o the_o fatherless_a a_o comforter_n to_o the_o comfortless_a a_o deliverer_n to_o the_o captive_n &_o a_o physician_n to_o the_o sick_a grant_v that_o the_o sickness_n of_o their_o body_n may_v be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n hear_v we_o likewise_o o_o lord_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n and_o accept_v our_o thanksgiving_n we_o thank_v thou_o for_o preserve_v we_o ever_o since_o we_o be_v bear_v and_o for_o defend_v we_o this_o night_n from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n for_o the_o quiet_a rest_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v refresh_v our_o body_n for_o thy_o mercy_n renew_v unto_o we_o this_o morning_n let_v thy_o mercy_n be_v continue_v unto_o we_o this_o day_n let_v thy_o spirit_n direct_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v before_o thou_o as_o child_n of_o the_o light_n do_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v please_v in_o thy_o sight_n let_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o blessing_n descend_v upon_o our_o labour_n for_o without_o thy_o blessing_n all_o our_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a prosper_v thou_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o and_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v so_o conscionable_o seek_v after_o thing_n temporal_a in_o our_o calling_n that_o we_o do_v not_o final_o lose_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v eternal_a we_o be_v unworthy_a o_o lord_n we_o confess_v to_o obtain_v any_o thing_n at_o thy_o hand_n either_o for_o ourselves_o or_o any_o other_o even_o for_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o these_o our_o prayer_n but_o since_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o hear_v all_o those_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o thy_o son_n name_n make_v good_a we_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o promise_n unto_o we_o now_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o thy_o son_n name_n and_o pray_v as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o in_o his_o holy_a gospel_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o wednesday_n evening_n most_o glorious_a lord_n god_n who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o yet_o behold_v the_o lowly_a and_o the_o humble_a upon_o earth_n we_o blush_v and_o be_v ashamed_a to_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n unto_o heaven_n because_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n but_o look_v down_o we_o beseech_v thou_o from_o heaven_n thy_o dwell_a place_n and_o behold_v the_o humility_n of_o thy_o servant_n here_o on_o earth_n which_o prostrate_v themselves_o at_o the_o footstool_n of_o thy_o mercy_n confess_v their_o own_o guiltiness_n beg_v pardon_n for_o our_o sin_n we_o confess_v o_o almighty_a creator_n that_o thou_o make_v we_o at_o the_o first_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n thou_o cloathe_a we_o with_o innocency_n as_o with_o a_o garment_n thou_o seate_v we_o in_o paradise_n a_o place_n of_o all_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n but_o we_o have_v deface_v thy_o image_n we_o have_v cast_v off_o our_o first_o cover_v we_o have_v thrust_v ourselves_o out_o of_o that_o pleasant_a place_n we_o run_v away_o from_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o obedient_a to_o thy_o voice_n and_o we_o do_v still_o shut_v our_o eye_n o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v not_o see_v and_o we_o have_v refuse_v to_o be_v rule_v by_o thy_o law_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o our_o flesh_n do_v daily_o captivate_v we_o the_o root_n of_o sin_n which_o lie_v hide_v in_o we_o do_v every_o day_n put_v forth_o new_a branch_n all_o the_o part_n and_o faculty_n of_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v as_o so_o many_o instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n to_o fight_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n our_o heart_n imagine_v wicked_a thing_n our_o mouth_n utter_v they_o and_o our_o hand_n put_v they_o in_o practice_n thy_o mercys_n be_v every_o day_n renew_v unto_o we_o and_o our_o sin_n be_v every_o day_n multiply_v against_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o health_n and_o prosperity_n we_o forget_v thou_o and_o we_o never_o think_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o sickness_n and_o adversity_n thy_o benefit_n heap_v upon_o we_o do_v not_o allure_v we_o to_o obey_v thou_o neither_o do_v thy_o judgement_n inflict_v upon_o other_o make_v we_o afraid_a to_o offend_v thou_o what_o can_v thou_o have_v do_v o_o lord_n more_o for_o we_o or_o what_o can_v we_o have_v do_v more_o against_o thou_o thou_o do_v send_v thy_o son_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n to_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o to_o fulfil_v thy_o law_n for_o we_o and_o to_o be_v crucify_a for_o our_o sin_n but_o we_o have_v not_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o his_o holy_a life_n but_o have_v every_o day_n afresh_o crucify_a he_o by_o our_o sin_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n if_o we_o shall_v become_v our_o own_o judge_n we_o can_v but_o confess_v that_o we_o have_v deserve_v everlasting_a torment_n in_o hell_n fire_n but_o there_o be_v mercy_n with_o thou_o o_o lord_n therefore_o will_v we_o not_o despair_v our_o sin_n be_v many_o in_o number_n but_o thy_o mercy_n be_v without_o number_n the_o weight_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v great_a but_o the_o weight_n of_o thy_o son_n cross_n be_v great_a our_o sin_n press_v we_o down_o to_o hell_n but_o thy_o mercy_n in_o christ_n jesus_n raise_v we_o up_o by_o satan_n we_o be_v accuse_v but_o by_o jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v defend_v by_o our_o own_o conscience_n we_o be_v condemn_v but_o by_o jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v absolve_v and_o pardon_v in_o we_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o sin_n death_n and_o damnation_n in_o he_o there_o be_v treasure_v up_o for_o we_o righteousness_n life_n and_o salvation_n we_o be_v poor_a christ_n be_v our_o riches_n we_o be_v naked_a he_o be_v our_o cover_n we_o be_v expose_v to_o thy_o fury_n pursue_v of_o we_o he_o be_v the_o buckler_n of_o our_o defence_n and_o our_o refuge_n he_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o in_o he_o do_v we_o trust_v guide_v we_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o amend_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o we_o increase_v all_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o thou_o have_v already_o give_v and_o give_v unto_o we_o what_o thou_o best_o know_v to_o be_v want_v be_v gracious_a and_o favourable_a to_o thy_o whole_a church_n especial_o to_o that_o part_n of_o it_o among_o we_o bless_v thy_o servant_n and_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n our_o gracious_a queen_n katherine_n and_o all_o the_o royal_a family_n we_o beseech_v thou_o also_o to_o be_v gracious_a to_o the_o king_n council_n the_o nobility_n the_o magistracy_n the_o ministry_n the_o gentry_n the_o commonalty_n forget_v not_o o_o lord_n all_o those_o that_o be_v under_o the_o cross_n and_o affliction_n cloth_n the_o naked_a feed_v the_o hungry_a visit_v the_o sick_a deliver_v the_o captive_n defend_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n relieve_v the_o oppress_a confirm_v and_o strengthen_v those_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n cure_v those_o that_o be_v break_v in_o heart_n speak_v peace_n unto_o their_o conscience_n that_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o sin_n stand_v by_o those_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o when_o the_o house_n of_o their_o earthly_a tabernacle_n shall_v be_v destroy_v than_o lord_n receive_v their_o soul_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n we_o bless_v and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o our_o health_n maintenance_n and_o liberty_n for_o preserve_v we_o ever_o since_o we_o be_v bear_v for_o bless_v we_o in_o all_o that_o we_o have_v put_v our_o hand_n unto_o this_o day_n let_v thy_o mercy_n still_o be_v continue_v unto_o

will_v crown_v we_o with_o life_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v why_o shall_v thou_o be_v so_o careful_a of_o we_o since_o we_o be_v so_o careless_a of_o thou_o sure_o o_o lord_n in_o that_o thou_o afforde_o u_fw-mi health_n to_o our_o body_n liberty_n to_o our_o person_n prosperity_n to_o this_o family_n in_o which_o we_o live_v we_o can_v give_v no_o reason_n but_o because_o thou_o be_v merciful_a the_o heaven_n be_v within_o a_o spain_n the_o earth_n within_o a_o circle_n the_o water_n within_o thy_o fist_n mountain_n upon_o the_o balance_n but_o what_o number_n or_o measure_n or_o bound_n can_v we_o set_v to_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n o_o god_n o_o let_v the_o ocean_n of_o this_o thy_o mercy_n be_v a_o partition_n between_o we_o and_o our_o sin_n betwixt_o thou_o and_o thy_o judgement_n who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a but_o thou_o alone_o who_o hustify_v the_o ungodly_a and_o quickene_a the_o dead_a in_o sin_n remove_v therefore_o from_o we_o o_o lord_n whatsoever_o there_o be_v in_o we_o that_o displease_v thou_o for_o thy_o eye_n do_v behold_v our_o manifold_a imperfection_n send_v thy_o hand_n of_o mercy_n we_o pray_v thou_o upon_o we_o and_o take_v away_o from_o we_o whatsoever_o there_o be_v within_o we_o which_o do_v offend_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v in_o great_a mercy_n keep_v we_o this_o night_n past_a from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o same_o so_o we_o beseech_v thou_o keep_v we_o this_o day_n that_o the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n may_v rule_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o that_o all_o the_o darkness_n that_o lurk_v in_o they_o may_v be_v scatter_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o thy_o child_n without_o danger_n of_o stumble_v prosper_n o_o lord_n our_o labour_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n and_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v grow_v in_o grace_n all_o our_o day_n until_o we_o come_v to_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n and_o together_o with_o we_o bless_v o_o lord_n thy_o church_n universal_a comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n give_v they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o mourn_v and_o heaviness_n bless_v our_o gracious_a king_n defend_v his_o person_n uphold_v his_o crown_n maintain_v his_o government_n bless_v our_o gracious_a q._n katherine_n james_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o all_o the_o royal_a family_n bless_v the_o nobility_n magistrate_n bishop_n and_o minister_n and_o let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o all_o of_o we_o in_o this_o household_n guide_v we_o in_o our_o way_n and_o lead_v we_o into_o thy_o truth_n bless_v all_o our_o friend_n and_o kindred_n all_o that_o be_v in_o any_o affliction_n or_o tribulation_n and_o do_v for_o they_o and_o we_o whatsoever_o thou_o know_v necessary_a for_o we_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n in_o who_o name_n and_o word_n we_o beseech_v the_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o tuesday_n evening_n holy_a and_o glorious_a lord_n god_n what_o shall_v we_o reader_n unto_o thou_o for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n because_o thou_o host_v incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o we_o therefore_o will_v we_o call_v upon_o thou_o as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o let_v thy_o name_n be_v praise_v among_o the_o infinite_a riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o we_o we_o render_v thou_o abundant_a of_o praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o thy_o merciful_a preservation_n of_o we_o this_o day_n as_o well_o as_o all_o the_o time_n and_o day_n of_o our_o life_n that_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o so_o many_o excellent_a blessing_n and_o mercy_n both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a contrary_a to_o our_o deserve_n all_o these_o thy_o mercy_n call_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v thankful_a to_o thou_o for_o they_o and_o all_o our_o misery_n call_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n cleanse_v our_o soul_n therefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n from_o whatsoever_o be_v offensive_a to_o thou_o and_o hurtful_a to_o we_o and_o give_v we_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n watch_z over_z we_o this_o night_n give_v we_o comfortable_a and_o sweet_a sleep_n fit_v we_o for_o all_o service_n of_o the_o day_n follow_v make_v our_o soul_n to_o watch_v for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v our_o bed_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o our_o grave_n and_o our_o rise_n from_o thence_o of_o our_o last_o resurrection_n so_o that_o whether_o we_o wake_v or_o sleep_v we_o be_v thou_o may_v wait_v for_o thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n so_o form_v these_o heart_n of_o we_o that_o we_o may_v ever_o delight_v to_o live_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o ordinance_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o thou_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n o_o lord_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o the_o trumpet_n shall_v and_o will_v sound_v the_o dead_a shall_v rise_v and_o we_o even_o we_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v assure_o stand_v before_o thy_o judgement_n seat_n with_o open_a and_o unfold_v conscience_n there_o to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o all_o our_o deed_n whatsoever_o at_o which_o time_n all_o such_o as_o have_v believe_v in_o christ_n and_o true_o serve_v thou_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v to_o their_o endless_a and_o unspeakable_a joy_n hear_v that_o comfortable_a say_n of_o thou_o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n but_o woe_n to_o all_o that_o live_v wicked_a &_o sinful_a life_n in_o that_o day_n they_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v torment_v in_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o evermore_o o_o dear_a god_n and_o gracious_a father_n keep_v we_o from_o this_o condition_n and_o knit_v our_o heart_n fast_o unto_o thou_o and_o cause_v we_o now_o while_o we_o have_v time_n with_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o grace_n not_o only_o to_o think_v right_o of_o these_o thing_n but_o so_o to_o walk_v before_o thou_o in_o this_o present_a life_n as_o become_v thy_o people_n and_o child_n o_o continue_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n evermore_o among_o we_o to_o comfort_v we_o and_o let_v the_o seed_n thereof_o take_v such_o fast_a root_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v fructify_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o own_o good_a and_o comfort_n that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o enable_v thereby_o to_o walk_v in_o they_o fear_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o wicked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n shower_v down_o thy_o blessing_n upon_o the_o head_n and_o heart_n of_o our_o gracious_a king_n and_o queen_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o royal_a family_n bless_v o_o lord_n the_o minister_n judge_n and_o magistrate_n of_o this_o land_n bless_v all_o the_o people_n of_o all_o degree_n and_o kind_n let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o our_o relation_n kindred_n and_o friend_n and_o upon_o all_o other_o who_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v for_o in_o any_o affliction_n pain_n trouble_n sickness_n or_o any_o other_o distemper_n whatsoever_o bless_v they_o all_o and_o bless_v we_o and_o we_o and_o do_v more_o for_o we_o than_o we_o can_v express_v unto_o thou_o and_o all_o we_o beg_v in_o the_o name_n and_o word_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o wednesday_n morning_n most_o gracious_a lord_n god_n and_o holy_a father_n thy_o eye_n be_v more_o pure_a than_o the_o son_n and_o can_v behold_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v unclean_a the_o cherubin_n and_o seraphin_n cover_v their_o face_n before_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o thy_o sight_n how_o then_o shall_v earth_n sinful_a earth_n dust_n and_o ash_n appear_v before_o thou_o we_o presume_v not_o o_o lord_n to_o come_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n to_o plead_v for_o our_o righteousness_n for_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n but_o we_o prostrate_v ourselves_o with_o all_o humility_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n at_o thy_o mercy_n seat_n to_o make_v confession_n of_o our_o sin_n hear_v lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o and_o as_o thou_o have_v redeem_a we_o by_o thy_o son_n so_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o sanctify_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n mortify_v in_o we_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o all_o sinful_a lust_n and_o affection_n and_o quicken_v we_o in_o all_o save_a grace_n and_o virtue_n