Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	bless_a	jesus_n	lord_n	4,865	5	3.3913	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19433	The interiour occupation of the soule Treating of the important businesse of our saluation with God, and his saints, by way of prayer. Composed in French for the exercise of that court, by the R. Father, Pater Cotton of the Societie of Iesus, and translated into English by C.A. for the benefit of all our nation. Whereunto is prefixed a preface by the translator, in defence of the prayers of this booke, to the saints in heauen.; Interioure occupation d'une âme devote. English	Coton, Pierre, 1564-1626.; Anderton, Christopher, attributed name.; Apsley, Charles, attributed name.; C. A., fl. 1619.	1618 (1618)	STC 5860; ESTC S108849	75,781	318

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in_o any_o thing_n which_o have_v relation_n to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a 7._o what_o perfection_n be_v it_o to_o have_v power_n to_o consent_v to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a thou_o have_v it_o not_o o_o my_o god_n for_o it_o be_v a_o imperfection_n make_v i_o then_o thus_o far_o more_o according_a to_o thy_o image_n that_o as_o thou_o my_o prototype_n can_v not_o sin_v by_o nature_n so_o i_o may_v be_v impeccable_a by_o grace_n 8._o and_o if_o to_o have_v the_o power_n to_o fail_v in_o my_o duty_n be_v a_o thing_n appertain_v to_o my_o condition_n as_o be_v the_o servant_n and_o slave_n of_o sin_n be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o i_o have_v wretch_n that_o i_o be_o finned_a so_o often_o but_o that_o i_o must_v make_v further_a proof_n thereof_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n better_o it_o be_v for_o i_o not_o to_o be_v at_o all_o then_o to_o continue_v still_o to_o offend_v thou_o 9_o the_o love_n of_o myself_o make_v i_o enemy_n to_o myself_o and_o that_o in_o seek_v myself_o i_o lose_v myself_o and_o not_o find_v myself_o i_o be_o still_o lose_v i_o renounce_v this_o enmity_n and_o i_o detest_v it_o with_o as_o much_o hatred_n and_o as_o often_o as_o i_o have_v hitherto_o so_o love_v myself_o or_o shall_v hereafter_o by_o my_o evil_a custom_n 10._o allow_v o_o good_a god_n this_o declaration_n of_o my_o will_n and_o receive_v in_o thy_o judgement_n and_o in_o the_o account_n that_o thou_o hold_v of_o my_o action_n word_n and_o thought_n all_o such_o affection_n as_o if_o they_o be_v so_o many_o affliction_n all_o such_o inclination_n as_o so_o many_o aversion_n all_o such_o pursuite_n as_o so_o many_o flight_n and_o all_o such_o tacit_a consent_v as_o so_o many_o express_a resistance_n 11._o

and_o see_v that_o thou_o have_v bestow_v such_o virtue_n upon_o the_o plant_n the_o stone_n the_o herb_n see_v the_o sun_n by_o the_o aspect_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o beam_n do_v work_v such_o wonder_n in_o nature_n even_o to_o the_o make_n and_o form_v of_o metal_n in_o the_o very_a bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n see_v also_o the_o adamant_n draw_v unto_o it_o the_o iron_n amber_n the_o straw_n the_o star_n the_o steel_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o kind_n of_o sympathy_n and_o natural_a impression_n which_o thou_o the_o author_n of_o nature_n have_v give_v unto_o they_o be_v it_o convenient_a that_o thy_o most_o holy_a body_n and_o incomparable_a treasure_n honour_v my_o body_n with_o his_o presence_n that_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n be_v in_o i_o and_o that_o thy_o divine_a humanity_n shall_v real_o touch_v i_o and_o not_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n to_o thy_o divinity_n permit_v not_o this_o monster_n in_o grace_n and_o this_o prodigious_a wonder_n in_o nature_n 13._o bestow_v upon_o i_o the_o charity_n which_o thou_o do_v so_o strait_o recommend_v unto_o thy_o apostle_n and_o grant_v unto_o i_o the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n and_o tear_n as_o well_o to_o accompany_v thou_o in_o thy_o prayer_n as_o that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v my_o temptation_n according_a to_o thy_o instruction_n 14._o by_o the_o fear_n which_o cease_v upon_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o by_o the_o stream_n of_o blood_n which_o do_v wonderful_o run_v down_o cause_v by_o thy_o sorrow_n and_o vehement_a apprehension_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o benign_a redeemer_n to_o assist_v i_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n and_o to_o do_v i_o the_o favour_n that_o albeit_o my_o life_n have_v be_v so_o unprofitable_a unto_o thou_o yet_o at_o last_o i_o may_v honour_v and_o serve_v thou_o by_o my_o death_n which_o i_o desire_v may_v be_v no_o other_o then_o that_o which_o thou_o shall_v judge_v to_o be_v for_o thy_o great_a glory_n 15._o grant_v that_o by_o the_o stroke_n of_o thy_o word_n i_o may_v lay_v a_o long_a thy_o enemy_n and_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v tie_v and_o manacle_v in_o rope_n and_o chain_n of_o thy_o love_n that_o with_o thou_o and_o no_o otherwise_o i_o may_v appear_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o god_n thy_o father_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o sweetness_n and_o meekness_n which_o thou_o do_v hold_v towards_o that_o accurse_a fellow_n which_o do_v blindfold_v thou_o may_v accompany_v i_o in_o all_o occasion_n that_o i_o may_v be_v clothe_v with_o a_o white_a robe_n of_o innocence_n and_o with_o the_o purple_a garment_n of_o charity_n that_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o whip_n my_o body_n may_v be_v a_o sanctify_a vessel_n &_o instrument_n of_o thy_o glory_n that_o in_o virtue_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n which_o pierce_v thy_o head_n i_o never_o consent_v to_o any_o evil_a thought_n but_o especial_o to_o such_o as_o tend_v to_o any_o pride_n 16._o when_o will_v the_o hour_n be_v when_o one_o see_v i_o may_v say_v not_o in_o derision_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o thou_o but_o in_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n behold_v the_o man_n of_o god_n bring_v this_o to_o pass_v my_o sweet_a jesus_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o profound_a humility_n 17._o then_o i_o shall_v be_v content_a &_o with_o quietness_n of_o mind_n hear_v the_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n which_o the_o wicked_a shall_v give_v of_o i_o and_o little_a regard_n what_o the_o world_n esteem_v of_o i_o at_o this_o time_n which_o pass_v though_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o definitive_a sentence_n of_o death_n as_o unjust_a and_o detestable_a as_o be_v that_o which_o be_v pronounce_v against_o thou_o 18._o i_o shall_v carry_v the_o cross_n with_o thou_o such_o a_o cross_n i_o say_v as_o it_o shall_v please_v thy_o divine_a providence_n to_o lay_v upon_o my_o shoulder_n i_o shall_v edify_v by_o my_o example_n the_o predestinate_a soul_n the_o true_a daughter_n of_o the_o heavenly_a zion_n 19_o but_o when_o shall_v i_o have_v spoil_v myself_o of_o self_n love_n when_o shall_v i_o be_v as_o it_o be_v naked_a in_o respect_n of_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o be_v nail_v with_o thou_o to_o the_o cross_n it_o shall_v be_v then_o when_o the_o nail_n of_o thy_o foot_n shall_v nail_n my_o affection_n the_o nail_n of_o thy_o hand_n my_o action_n &_o the_o spear_n that_o pierce_v thy_o side_n shall_v pierce_v all_o my_o intention_n 20_o wash_v i_o o_o my_o god_n god_n live_v and_o die_v for_o my_o love_n wash_v i_o in_o the_o blood_n which_o flow_v from_o thy_o sacred_a person_n so_o as_o from_o henceforth_o i_o may_v appear_v before_o thou_o as_o a_o new_a wash_v sheep_n come_v out_o of_o the_o pond_n as_o a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n ready_a to_o be_v sacrifice_v 21._o pardon_v and_o forgive_v all_o those_o which_o wish_n or_o do_v i_o evil_n help_v all_o those_o which_o be_v in_o deadly_a sin_n and_o near_o to_o their_o end_n that_o they_o die_v not_o in_o that_o pitiful_a estate_n as_o thou_o do_v help_v the_o good_a thief_n in_o his_o extremity_n commend_v i_o with_o the_o belove_a disciple_n to_o the_o protection_n of_o thy_o unspotted_a mother_n acomplish_v in_o i_o the_o thirst_n of_o thy_o desire_n consume_v whatsoever_o be_v displease_v unto_o thou_o &_o consummate_v all_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o abandom_n i_o not_o &_o leave_v i_o never_o alone_o receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n as_o god_n thy_o father_n receive_v thou_o at_o thy_o give_v up_o thy_o ghost_n deliver_v from_o purgatory_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v in_o pain_n as_o thou_o deliver_v the_o holy_a father_n out_o of_o lymbus_n where_o they_o be_v detain_v give_v we_o such_o a_o resurrection_n to_o life_n by_o grace_n as_o that_o we_o never_o more_o die_v by_o sin_n and_o see_v that_o our_o hart_n ought_v to_o be_v where_o our_o treasure_n be_v see_v that_o thou_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n be_v place_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o father_n lift_v we_o up_o to_o thou_o and_o transport_v our_o affection_n above_o the_o heaven_n final_o impart_v unto_o we_o some_o part_n of_o those_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o thy_o apostle_n &_o disciple_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o penthecost_n that_o from_o hence_o forth_o we_o may_v become_v the_o temple_n of_o thy_o glory_n thy_o heretage_n the_o choose_a people_n with_o which_o thou_o take_v pleasure_n to_o make_v thy_o abode_n prayer_n and_o consideration_n as_o it_o be_v in_o pass_v according_a to_o the_o occurrence_n that_o fall_v out_o every_o day_n title_n 28._o when_o a_o man_n be_v tempt_v 1._o i_o protest_v my_o god_n that_o i_o give_v no_o consent_n in_o any_o sort_n to_o this_o temptation_n and_o that_o my_o will_n desire_v the_o contrary_a of_o that_o which_o be_v propose_v with_o as_o great_a affection_n proceed_v from_o reason_n as_o i_o feel_v inclination_n arise_v from_o sensuality_n 2_o i_o thank_v thou_o o_o my_o gracious_a creator_n that_o sense_n or_o feeling_n and_o consent_n or_o yield_a be_v two_o different_a thing_n for_o if_o every_o feel_n be_v a_o yield_v join_v with_o offence_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n i_o be_v utter_o undo_v temptation_n have_v the_o one_o in_o his_o hold_n but_o none_o shall_v have_v possession_n of_o the_o other_o but_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n have_v a_o power_n to_o make_v i_o feel_v but_o my_o consent_n or_o yield_a shall_v be_v ever_o in_o thy_o power_n 3._o my_o god_n leave_v i_o not_o alone_o &_o deliver_v i_o from_o myself_o 4._o i_o can_v live_v without_o thou_o make_v i_o then_o i_o pray_v thou_o live_v to_o thou_o title_n 29._o when_o any_o thing_n fall_v out_o that_o please_v us._n 1._o it_o be_v thou_o my_o sweet_a jesu_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o reasonable_a contentment_n from_o thou_o proceed_v all_o pure_a consolation_n i_o desire_v it_o not_o then_o but_o from_o thou_o in_o thou_o by_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o dispose_v thou_o otherways_o when_o thou_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o deprive_v i_o of_o it_o and_o i_o shall_v accommodate_v i_o thereunto_o with_o all_o resignation_n and_o indifferency_n title_n 30._o when_o any_o thing_n displease_v us._n 1._o i_o accept_v of_o this_o displeasure_n as_o a_o present_a send_v unto_o i_o from_o my_o belove_a jesus_n christ_n account_v myself_o too_o happy_a y●_z i_o may_v be_v worthy_a to_o participate_v to_o carry_v and_o to_o kiss_v his_o cross_n 2._o the_o belove_a of_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v place_v in_o my_o bosom_n as_o a_o bundle_n of_o myrrh_n 3._o look_v with_o how_o great_a affection_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v of_o this_o affliction_n with_o no_o less_o i_o ask_v and_o ask_v again_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o if_o o_o my_o god_n it_o

treat_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o do_v it_o o_o my_o god_n 3._o my_o apparel_n be_v the_o ornament_n of_o my_o body_n o_o that_o my_o body_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o ornament_n to_o my_o soul_n converse_v holy_o during_o the_o time_n of_o my_o abode_n in_o this_o world_n until_o thou_o o_o monarch_n of_o our_o life_n command_v i_o to_o put_v off_o this_o mortal_a skin_n title_n 41._o in_o put_v on_o jewel_n and_o other_o ornament_n 1._o how_o much_o more_o precious_a be_v thy_o ornament_n o_o bless_a holy_a ghost_n o_o my_o heavenly_a spouse_n the_o only_o belove_a of_o my_o soul_n give_v i_o the_o abillament_n of_o good_a example_n the_o diamond_n of_o patience_n the_o ruby_n of_o charity_n the_o emerald_n of_o hope_n the_o topaz_n of_o humility_n the_o sardonix_n of_o purity_n 2._o as_o our_o serge_n and_o clothes_n be_v the_o fleece_n of_o sheep_n our_o shoe_n the_o skin_n of_o beast_n our_o silk_n and_o velvet_n the_o excrement_n of_o worm_n our_o 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god_n of_o all_o that_o ever_o i_o shall_v say_v do_v or_o think_v until_o the_o next_o hour_n unite_n they_o to_o the_o deed_n word_n &_o thought_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n 5._o the_o period_n of_o all_o time_n be_v comprise_v in_o the_o moment_n of_o thy_o eternity_n nothing_o be_v past_a nothing_o be_v to_o come_v before_o thou_o and_o all_o be_v there_o present_a and_o yet_o nevertheless_o we_o be_v free_a to_o do_v or_o not_o to_o do_v that_o which_o thou_o desire_v and_o consequent_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o give_v thou_o either_o contentment_n or_o discontentment_n eternal_a permit_v not_o o_o my_o god_n that_o i_o ever_o charge_v thou_o with_o any_o such_o discontentment_n but_o make_v i_o such_o a_o one_o temporal_o as_o thou_o desire_v to_o see_v i_o eternal_o that_o so_o i_o may_v rather_o give_v thou_o eternal_a contentment_n than_o one_o minute_n of_o discontentment_n 6._o i_o make_v a_o offer_n unto_o thou_o of_o all_o the_o time_n that_o i_o have_v 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