Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	form_n	prayer_n	prescribe_v	2,556	5	9.9248	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17444	An A.B.C. or holy alphabet conteyning some plaine lessons gathered out of the word, to the number of the letters in the English alphabet, to enter young beginners in the schoole of Christ.	E. C., fl. 1626.; Cancellar, James, attributed name.	1626 (1626)	STC 4264.5; ESTC S114411	39,537	142

david_n and_o daniel_n thrice_o a_o day_n yet_o at_o least_o 6.10_o psal_n 55.17_o dan._n 6.10_o morning_n &_o evening_n ordinary_o to_o come_v before_o god_n on_o bend_a knee_n as_o well_o teach_v child_n to_o ask_v blessing_n 6.11_o math._n 6.11_o and_o their_o daily_a bread_n of_o he_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o moreover_o often_o and_o still_o upon_o more_o special_a occasion_n in_o secret_a 62.8_o psal_n 62.8_o to_o pour_v out_o their_o soul_n to_o god_n for_o such_o grace_n and_o blessing_n as_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o or_o to_o render_v humble_a thanks_o for_o his_o receive_a favour_n and_o benefit_n as_o help_v to_o the_o weak_a sort_n in_o which_o holy_a exercise_n and_o perhaps_o necessary_a piety_n in_o m._n hierons_n help_n to_o devotion_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n as_o truckle_n be_v to_o young_a child_n to_o learn_v they_o to_o go_v there_o want_v not_o many_o good_a &_o wholesome_a form_n of_o prayer_n already_o pen_v for_o several_a purpose_n but_o knowledge_n in_o the_o word_n with_o a_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o psal_n 51._o get_v into_o their_o heart_n to_o such_o as_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o prayer_n 12.10_o zach._n 12.10_o will_v be_v the_o best_a schoolmaster_n to_o help_v their_o infirmity_n 8.26_o rom._n 8.26_o and_o to_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o make_v suit_n to_o god_n no_o matter_n though_o in_o break_a english_a so_o it_o be_v with_o contrite_a and_o break_a heart_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o as_o he_o the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n 27._o verse_n 27._o may_v know_v and_o gracious_o accept_v they_o in_o christ_n jesus_n 3_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v one_o other_o duty_n of_o prayer_n which_o concern_v chief_o the_o governor_n of_o family_n of_o whatsoever_o estate_n or_o condition_n who_o will_v have_v the_o commendation_n give_v cornelius_n 10.2_o cornelius_n act._n 10.2_o of_o fear_v god_n with_o all_o their_o 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present_a and_o in_o particular_a we_o bless_v and_o praise_v thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n for_o safe_a keep_v we_o this_o night_n pass_v by_o thy_o watchful_a providence_n when_o we_o can_v not_o keep_v ourselves_o refresh_v we_o comfortable_o with_o thy_o good_a blessing_n of_o sleep_n and_o raise_v we_o up_o again_o in_o some_o measure_n of_o health_n and_o strength_n this_o day_n to_o do_v thou_o service_n now_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o take_v we_o into_o thy_o favour_n and_o fatherly_a protection_n and_o keep_v we_o continual_o in_o thy_o most_o holy_a fear_n pardon_v gracious_o and_o forgive_v unto_o we_o for_o christ_n jesus_n his_o sake_n all_o our_o sin_n past_a put_v they_o quite_o out_o of_o thy_o sight_n and_o purge_v they_o clean_o out_o of_o our_o heart_n and_o so_o sanctify_v we_o throughout_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v take_v no_o long_o delight_n to_o walk_v after_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o own_o wicked_a heart_n but_o may_v 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etc._n and_o thanks_n to_o god_n for_o the_o believe_a thessalonian_o 1_o thess_n 2.13_o for_o this_o cause_n also_o thank_v we_o god_n etc._n etc._n cornelius_n his_o profession_n of_o readiness_n act_v 10.33_o now_o therefore_o be_v we_o all_o here_o present_a before_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o wisdom_n encouragement_n to_o attendance_n prou._n 8.32.34_o hear_v instruction_n and_o be_v wise_a and_o refuse_v it_o not_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o hear_v i_o etc._n etc._n all_o serve_v abundant_o to_o stir_v up_o and_o direct_v we_o hereabout_o according_a to_o which_o ground_n there_o be_v a_o little_a book_n translate_v into_o english_a write_v by_o zepperus_n entitle_v the_o art_n of_o hear_v sermon_n which_o prescribe_v rule_n both_o for_o praecedent_a praeparation_n present_a attention_n and_o after_o use_v for_o profit_n as_o do_v many_o other_o treatise_n so_o sufficient_o in_o this_o behalf_n that_o i_o need_v to_o add_v no_o more_o but_o only_o counsel_v to_o take_v care_n 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116.12_o viz._n for_o benefit_n receive_v and_o thus_o far_o concern_v the_o continual_a christian_a watch_n or_o everyday-sabbath_n which_o they_o certain_o observe_v best_o who_o be_v carefull_a to_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n as_o they_o shall_v do_v s._n touch_v the_o which_o lord_n day_n be_v to_o we_o christian_n in_o place_n of_o the_o former_a seven_o day_n or_o sabbath_n the_o ordinary_a sabbath_n or_o weekly_a day_n of_o holy_a rest_n found_v on_o our_o saviour_n glorious_a resurrection_n 16.2_o joh._n 20.1_o act_n 20.7_o 1_o cor._n 16.2_o and_o from_o the_o apostle_n practice_v record_v in_o holy_a scripture_n commend_v to_o the_o church_n i_o see_v not_o why_o we_o may_v not_o to_o raise_v up_o ourselves_o to_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o holy_a devotion_n therein_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o religious_a