Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	father_n	jesus_n	lord_n	2,568	5	3.7300	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91785	A ladies legacie to her davghters. In three books. Composed of prayers and meditations, fitted for severall times, and upon severall occasions. As also several prayers for each day in the weeke. / By Madam Elizabeth Richardson, wife to the late Sir Thomas Richardson knight, Lord Chiefe Justice of the Kings Bench.	Cramond, Elizabeth Richardson, Baroness, d. 1651.	1645 (1645)	Wing R1382; Thomason E1165_4; ESTC R210104	81,683	176

my_o heart_n the_o store-house_n of_o all_o thy_o divine_a precept_n that_o by_o thy_o grace_n i_o may_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n in_o my_o life_n and_o make_v i_o able_a right_o and_o reverent_o to_o read_v and_o hear_v thy_o holy_a word_n and_o heavenly_a will_n daily_o as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o by_o thy_o grace_n to_o frame_v my_o life_n thereafter_o and_o direct_v thou_o i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n in_o all_o i_o go_v about_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v best_a and_o most_o to_o thy_o glory_n that_o howsoever_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o my_o soul_n or_o the_o member_n or_o sense_n of_o ●●y_a body_n may_v be_v decay_v or_o lose_v by_o age_n grief_n or_o licknesse_n for_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o life_n yet_o so_o lord_n all_o that_o be_v needful_a for_o thy_o constant_a service_n i_o beseech_v thou_o continue_v to_o my_o last_o breath_n and_o also_o be_v please_v to_o grant_v that_o my_o death_n be_v neither_o sudden_a nor_o unexpected_a nor_o my_o pain_n violent_a whereby_o to_o be_v make_v unable_a earnest_o and_o faithful_o to_o pray_v and_o call_v upon_o thy_o holy_a name_n but_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n give_v i_o knowledge_n of_o my_o death_n when_o thy_o time_n be_v come_v to_o call_v i_o out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o assist_v i_o fervent_o to_o cry_v unto_o thou_o for_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o needful_a time_n of_o dread_n and_o danger_n then_o dear_a lord_n fit_a and_o prepare_v i_o for_o thyself_o and_o give_v i_o a_o bless_a departure_n hence_o to_o die_v in_o thou_o my_o lord_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v remain_v safe_a and_o ever_o happy_a and_o sweet_a jesus_n make_v i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o with_o my_o last_o breath_n and_o yield_v up_o my_o spirit_n to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o with_o praise_n in_o my_o mouth_n unto_o my_o gracious_a god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n now_o vouchsafe_v good_a lord_n while_o i_o live_v to_o endue_v i_o thy_o most_o unworthy_a servant_n with_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o devout_a love_n and_o fear_v of_o thy_o majesty_n with_o true_a faith_n steadfast_a hope_n perfect_a charity_n and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n with_o all_o other_o save_v grace_n may_v be_v daily_o renew_a and_o increase_v in_o i_o towards_o thou_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o furtherance_n of_o my_o salvation_n through_o christ_n o_o sweet_a saviour_n who_o have_v perform_v and_o suffer_v great_a and_o many_o thing_n for_o i_o dear_a jesus_n continue_v thy_o infinite_a favour_n and_o finish_v thy_o work_n of_o mercy_n towards_o i_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o servant_n still_o to_o call_v and_o draw_v i_o daily_o unto_o thou_o and_o make_v i_o faithful_a constant_o and_o whole_o thou_o in_o all_o humble_a obedience_n and_o true_a humility_n to_o serve_v thou_o in_o uprightness_n of_o life_n and_o a_o holy_a conversation_n towards_o all_o so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o will_v assure_v my_o soul_n that_o thou_o be_v my_o merciful_a god_n and_o after_o death_n make_v i_o a_o happy_a partaker_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o glory_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n 19_o a_o prayer_n of_o three_o petition_n to_o the_o bless_a trinity_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n for_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o grace_n to_o amend_v and_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n o_o my_o lord_n holy_a ghost_n our_o sanctifier_n and_o comforter_n and_o preserver_n the_o giver_n of_o all_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o grace_n and_o the_o direct_a and_o assister_n of_o we_o to_o all_o goodness_n i_o most_o humble_o pray_v thou_o to_o endue_v i_o thy_o poor_a sinful_a servant_n with_o thy_o true_a spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o prayer_n to_o help_v and_o teach_v i_o how_o to_o pray_v as_o i_o ought_v and_o to_o drive_v away_o and_o banish_v from_o i_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o my_o duty_n all_o evil_a temptation_n and_o wicked_a hindrance_n that_o seek_v to_o pervert_v and_o withdraw_v my_o heart_n and_o soul_n from_o the_o true_a service_n of_o my_o god_n and_o suffer_v not_o the_o world_n the_o devil_n nor_o any_o his_o agent_n to_o have_v power_n over_o i_o or_o part_n in_o i_o to_o prevail_v against_o i_o and_o to_o cause_n god_n to_o turn_v his_o ear_n and_o face_n of_o mercy_n from_o hear_v and_o receive_v my_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n but_o lord_n by_o thy_o grace_n make_v my_o petition_n now_o and_o always_o right_a faithful_a and_o acceptable_a to_o almighty_a god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o bless_a saviour_n but_o o_o my_o god_n heavenly_a father_n the_o original_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n who_o gracious_o command_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n that_o thou_o deliver_v we_o we_o may_v glorify_v thou_o what_o great_a misery_n and_o danger_n than_o a_o heavy_a load_n of_o sin_n that_o will_v not_o easy_o be_v cast_v off_o and_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v it_o for_o i_o confess_v i_o have_v most_o grievous_o sin_v against_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n be_v multiply_v before_o thou_o as_o the_o star_n which_o can_v be_v number_v o_o lord_n who_o compassion_n never_o fail_v those_o that_o seek_v and_o trust_v in_o thou_o as_o thy_o mercy_n exceed_v all_o thy_o great_a work_n so_o let_v that_o through_o thy_o dear_a son_n move_v thou_o to_o release_v i_o of_o this_o intolerable_a burden_n which_o else_o will_v throw_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o presence_n and_o favour_n wherein_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o press_v i_o down_o to_o hell_n into_o everlasting_a torment_n among_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o man_n now_o merciful_a god_n who_o have_v pity_v on_o thy_o poor_a creature_n and_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n lord_n turn_v i_o from_o all_o my_o evil_a way_n that_o i_o may_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o to_o fear_v love_n and_o obey_v thou_o unto_o my_o end_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o pardon_v all_o my_o transgression_n past_a and_o remove_v my_o sin_n from_o i_o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n and_o bury_v they_o in_o oblivion_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o separate_v my_o god_n from_o i_o as_o far_o as_o heaven_n from_o hell_n but_o gracious_a lord_n be_v please_v to_o give_v i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n the_o bless_a gift_n of_o true_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n to_o salvation_n to_o fit_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o prepare_v i_o with_o grace_n by_o the_o amendment_n of_o all_o my_o misdeed_n for_o thy_o love_a acceptance_n of_o i_o in_o thy_o favour_n again_o and_o say_v to_o my_o lose_a soul_n i_o be_o thy_o god_n and_o thy_o salvation_n for_o ever_o and_o so_o thou_o work_v in_o i_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n the_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n be_v only_o thou_o for_o evermore_o now_o sweat_v jesus_n the_o fountain_n of_o mercy_n and_o saviour_n of_o all_o that_o trust_v and_o believe_v in_o thou_o who_o gracious_o call_v all_o heavy_a lade_v and_o penitent_a sinner_n to_o come_v to_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v ease_v they_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o heal_v my_o sinful_a soul_n with_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n i_o know_v be_v alsufficient_a to_o cover_v a_o world_n of_o sin_n if_o thou_o please_v to_o impute_v it_o unto_o i_o o_o shroud_v i_o under_o thy_o innocent_a wing_n that_o the_o great_a wrath_n i_o have_v deserve_v may_v never_o fall_v upon_o i_o but_o vouchsafe_v dear_a lord_n to_o receive_v i_o sinful_a creature_n into_o thy_o favour_n as_o thou_o do_v mary_n to_o become_v whole_o thou_o and_o be_v thy_o faithful_a disciple_n so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n of_o mercy_n as_o thou_o do_v to_o peter_n from_o sink_v in_o the_o sea_n so_o lord_n save_v i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n from_o perish_v in_o my_o sin_n and_o by_o thy_o assistance_n according_a to_o thy_o bless_a advice_n that_o i_o may_v make_v my_o peace_n here_o where_o i_o have_v transgress_v before_o i_o go_v where_o the_o utmost_a farthing_n must_v be_v pay_v o_o lord_n by_o thy_o grace_n make_v i_o a_o new_a creature_n daily_o to_o work_v out_o my_o salvation_n with_o sorrow_n for_o my_o time_n lose_v fear_v to_o offend_v again_o and_o tremble_v at_o the_o heavy_a judgement_n due_a unto_o i_o and_o strive_v to_o make_v my_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a by_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o godly_a conversation_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o day_n and_o make_v i_o cast_v utter_o off_o all_o love_n of_o this_o deceitful_a world_n which_o be_v but_o lose_v and_o my_o own_o vain_a desire_n that_o hang_v so_o fast_o on_o and_o only_o apply_v my_o heart_n

mary_n that_o better_a part_n which_o may_v never_o be_v take_v from_o i_o chief_o to_o serve_v and_o follow_v thou_o that_o so_o i_o may_v turn_v this_o freedom_n from_o the_o bond_n of_o marriage_n only_o the_o more_o to_o thy_o service_n and_o may_v become_v thy_o bond_n woman_n to_o serve_v and_o praise_v thou_o day_n and_o night_n like_o hanna_n so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o lord_n assist_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n to_o obey_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o thy_o holy_a will_n daily_o endeavour_v to_o work_v out_o my_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o continual_o strive_v by_o a_o godly_a life_n and_o holy_a conversation_n to_o make_v my_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a thing_n needful_a now_o dear_a god_n make_v i_o to_o change_v and_o far_o exceed_v the_o fervent_a affection_n and_o careful_a observance_n i_o have_v live_v in_o towards_o my_o husband_n into_o a_o holy_a fear_n with_o devout_a and_o sincere_a love_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o service_n and_o due_a watchfulness_n over_o myself_o that_o i_o displease_v not_o thou_o my_o god_n in_o any_o thing_n and_o good_a god_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n withdraw_v my_o heart_n from_o the_o covetous_a seek_n desire_v and_o long_v after_o the_o vanity_n riches_n delight_n preferment_n or_o vain_a pleasure_n of_o this_o wicked_a deceitful_a world_n but_o instead_o of_o my_o former_a care_n and_o trouble_n in_o worldly_a business_n to_o please_v my_o husband_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o child_n let_v i_o now_o bend_v my_o mind_n and_o whole_o set_v my_o heart_n and_o soul_n to_o seek_v after_o thou_o my_o good_a god_n thy_o glory_n thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o that_o so_o i_o may_v walk_v before_o thou_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o day_n with_o a_o upright_a faithful_a and_o perfect_a heart_n in_o thy_o sight_n last_o endue_v i_o with_o true_a thankfulness_n to_o thy_o gracious_a majesty_n for_o all_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n vouchsafe_v unto_o i_o lord_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o use_v those_o benefit_n thou_o bestow_v on_o i_o conscionable_o as_o may_v be_v best_o please_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o employ_v all_o i_o have_v to_o thy_o glory_n the_o relievement_n of_o thy_o true_a servant_n and_o my_o own_o comfort_n especial_o the_o good_a of_o my_o soul_n in_o perform_v my_o duty_n towards_o thou_o in_o strive_v to_o do_v all_o the_o good_a i_o can_v while_o i_o have_v time_n for_o i_o desire_v so_o to_o use_v and_o receive_v thy_o blessing_n here_o as_o i_o may_v be_v also_o receive_v into_o the_o place_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n hereafter_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n final_o i_o most_o humble_o beg_v that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o be_v a_o love_a and_o gracious_a father_n in_o thy_o care_n and_o comfort_n to_o i_o and_o all_o i_o and_o let_v thy_o mercy_n blessing_n and_o favour_n rest_v always_o upon_o i_o my_o child_n and_o grandchild_n kindred_n and_o friend_n with_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o poor_a servant_n who_o do_v in_o all_o humility_n commend_v and_o commit_v myself_o my_o way_n and_o work_n whole_o to_o thy_o most_o bless_a protection_n and_o direction_n to_o dispose_v according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n that_o so_o i_o may_v do_v all_o thing_n to_o thy_o glory_n here_o and_o by_o thy_o mercy_n be_v a_o happy_a partaker_n of_o thy_o eternal_a kingdom_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_n 2._o a_o prayer_n to_o the_o god_n of_o mercy_n in_o time_n of_o affliction_n o_o most_o gracious_a lord_n god_n the_o original_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o fountain_n of_o mercy_n thou_o have_v command_v thy_o poor_a servant_n to_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n that_o thou_o may_v deliver_v we_o and_o we_o may_v glorify_v thou_o great_a be_v the_o trouble_n of_o thy_o child_n but_o thou_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o thy_o eye_n o_o lord_n be_v upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o ear_n be_v open_a to_o their_o cry_n for_o thou_o be_v near_o unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o will_v save_v such_o as_o be_v afflict_v in_o spirit_n the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v increase_v lord_n draw_v i_o out_o of_o my_o trouble_n the_o poor_a cry_v and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o prepare_v their_o heart_n and_o bend_v his_o ear_n to_o they_o and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o fear_n and_o care_n for_o the_o hope_v afflict_v shall_v not_o perish_v before_o thou_o for_o ever_o the_o lord_n also_o will_v be_v a_o refuge_n in_o due_a time_n even_o in_o affliction_n and_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n will_v trust_v in_o thou_o for_o thou_o will_v not_o fail_v they_o that_o seek_v thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n consider_v my_o trouble_n which_o i_o suffer_v of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o without_o cause_n thou_o have_v be_v my_o defence_n and_o have_v lift_v i_o up_o from_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n in_o thou_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n save_v i_o from_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n but_o dear_a god_n i_o most_o humble_o confess_v that_o my_o sin_n be_v so_o many_o and_o grievous_a as_o they_o have_v deserve_v far_o great_a punishment_n than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o bear_v and_o i_o can_v hope_v for_o no_o help_n or_o release_v but_o from_o thy_o own_o goodness_n who_o be_v my_o only_a hope_n and_o sure_a refuge_n for_o thou_o have_v mercy_n on_o who_o thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o take_v compassion_n on_o who_o thou_o please_v but_o i_o acknowledge_v that_o my_o suffering_n be_v not_o answerable_a to_o my_o sin_n for_o thou_o have_v correct_v i_o with_o favour_n not_o in_o rigour_n therefore_o if_o thou_o shall_v kill_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o thou_o for_o thy_o mercy_n exceed_v all_o thy_o work_n and_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rest_v in_o confidence_n till_o all_o my_o affliction_n be_v 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and_o my_o stay_n in_o all_o distraction_n i_o further_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v i_o grace_n and_o patience_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o keep_v myself_o from_o any_o offence_n towards_o thou_o by_o repine_v at_o thy_o just_a and_o favourable_a correction_n for_o my_o transgression_n but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v as_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o meek_o and_o humble_o submit_v myself_o to_o thy_o most_o righteous_a and_o bless_a will_n that_o so_o i_o may_v by_o thy_o assistance_n make_v the_o best_a and_o right_o use_v of_o whatsoever_o thou_o send_v that_o all_o may_v be_v to_o the_o best_a for_o thy_o honour_n and_o turn_v to_o my_o good_a when_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o give_v a_o happy_a issue_n to_o this_o temptation_n and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n to_o ease_n and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o these_o great_a adversity_n to_o thy_o glory_n but_o i_o know_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a world_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o 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