Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	pray_v	prayer_n	supplication_n	1,200	5	11.1166	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90277	Of temptation the nature and povver of it. The danger of entring into it. And the meanes of preventing the danger. With a resolution of sundry cases thereunto belonging, / by John Owen, D.D.	Owen, John, 1616-1683.	1658 (1658)	Wing O782; Thomason E2112_1; ESTC R203089	64,341	192

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be_v keep_v from_o it_o joh._n 17._o 15._o i_o pray_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o that_o thou_o shall_v keep_v they_o from_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v the_o temptation_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o evil_a unto_o sin_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o out_o of_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v temptation_n which_o be_v all_o that_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o world_n or_o from_o the_o evil_a one_o who_o in_o the_o world_n make_v use_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o temptation_n christ_n pray_v his_o father_n to_o keep_v we_o and_o instruct_v we_o to_o pray_v that_o we_o be_v so_o keep_v it_o be_v not_o then_o a_o thing_n in_o our_o own_o power_n the_o way_n of_o our_o enter_n into_o temptation_n be_v so_o many_o various_a and_o imperceptible_a the_o mean_n of_o it_o so_o efficacious_a and_o powerful_a the_o entrance_n of_o it_o so_o deceitful_a subtle_a insensible_a and_o plausible_a our_o weakness_n our_o unwatchfulness_n so_o unspeakable_a that_o we_o can_v in_o the_o least_o keep_v or_o preserve_v ourselves_o from_o it_o we_o fail_v both_o in_o wisdom_n and_o power_n for_o this_o work_n let_v the_o heart_n then_o common_a with_o its_o self_n and_o say_v i_o be_o poor_a and_o weak_a satan_n be_v subtle_a cunning_a powerful_a watch_v constant_o for_o advantage_n against_o my_o soul_n the_o world_n earnest_n press_v and_o full_a of_o specious_a plea_n innumerable_a pretence_n and_o way_n of_o deceit_n my_o own_o corruption_n violent_a and_o tumultuate_a entice_a entangle_v conceive_v sin_n and_o war_a in_o i_o against_o i_o occasion_n and_o advantage_n of_o temptation_n innumerable_a in_o all_o thing_n i_o have_v do_v or_o suffer_v in_o all_o business_n and_o person_n with_o who_o i_o converse_v the_o first_o beginning_n of_o temptation_n insensible_a and_o plausible_a so_o that_o leave_v unto_o myself_o i_o shall_v not_o know_v that_o i_o be_o ensnare_v until_o my_o bond_n be_v make_v strong_a and_o sin_n have_v get_v ground_n in_o my_o heart_n therefore_o on_o god_n alone_o will_v i_o rely_v for_o preservation_n and_o continual_o will_v i_o look_v up_o to_o he_o on_o that_o account_n this_o will_v make_v the_o soul_n be_v always_o commit_v its_o self_n to_o the_o care_n of_o god_n rest_v its_o self_n on_o he_o and_o to_o do_v nothing_o undertake_v nothing_o etc._o etc._o without_o ask_v counsel_n of_o he_o so_o that_o a_o double_a advantage_n will_v arise_v from_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o direction_n both_o of_o singular_a use_n for_o the_o soul_n preservation_n from_o the_o evil_n fear_v first_o the_o engagement_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o compassion_n of_o god_n who_o have_v call_v the_o fatherless_a and_o helpless_a to_o rest_n upon_o he_o nor_o do_v ever_o soul_n fail_v of_o supply_v who_o in_o a_o sense_n of_o want_n roll_v its_o self_n on_o he_o on_o the_o account_n of_o his_o gracious_a invitation_n second_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o 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extent_n faith_n close_v with_o the_o promise_n and_o so_o find_v relief_n in_o this_o case_n this_o james_n instruct_v we_o in_o ch._n 1._o 5_o 7._o what_o we_o want_v we_o must_v ask_v of_o god_n but_o we_o must_v ask_v it_o in_o faith_n for_o otherwise_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o we_o shall_v receive_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o then_o also_o be_v in_o this_o direction_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o we_o act_n faith_n on_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n for_o our_o preservation_n out_o of_o temptation_n he_o have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v keep_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v direct_v in_o a_o way_n that_o though_o we_o be_v fool_n we_o shall_v not_o err_v in_o it_o isa._n 55._o 8._o that_o he_o will_v lead_v we_o guide_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o evil_a one_o set_a faith_n on_o work_n on_o these_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o expect_v a_o good_a and_o comfortable_a issue_n it_o be_v not_o easy_o conceive_v what_o a_o train_n of_o grace_n faith_n be_v attend_v withal_o believer_n when_o it_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v christ_n in_o the_o promise_n nor_o what_o a_o power_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o soul_n lie_v in_o this_o thing_n but_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o this_o elsewhere_o 4._o weigh_v these_o thing_n several_o and_o 1._o take_v prayer_n into_o consideration_n to_o pray_v that_o we_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o preserve_v we_o from_o it_o glorious_a thing_n be_v by_o all_o man_n that_o know_v aught_o of_o those_o thing_n speak_v of_o this_o duty_n and_o yet_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o one_o half_a of_o its_o excellency_n power_n and_o efficacy_n be_v know_v it_o be_v not_o my_o business_n to_o speak_v of_o it_o in_o general_n but_o this_o i_o say_v as_o to_o my_o present_a purpose_n he_o that_o will_v be_v little_a in_o temptation_n let_v he_o be_v much_o in_o prayer_n this_o call_v in_o the_o suitable_a help_n and_o succour_n that_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o christ_n for_o we_o heb._n 4._o 16._o this_o cast_v our_o soul_n into_o a_o frame_n of_o opposition_n to_o every_o temptation_n when_o paul_n have_v give_v instruction_n for_o the_o take_n to_o ourselves_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v resist_v and_o stand_v in_o a_o time_n of_o temptation_n he_o add_v this_o general_a close_a of_o the_o whole_a ep._n 6._o 18._o pray_v always_o with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o watch_v thereunto_o with_o all_o perseverance_n and_o supplication_n without_o this_o all_o the_o rest_n will_v be_v of_o no_o efficacy_n for_o the_o end_n propose_v and_o therefore_o consider_v what_o weight_n he_o lay_v on_o it_o pray_v always_o that_o be_v at_o all_o time_n and_o season_n or_o be_v always_o ready_a and_o prepare_v for_o the_o discharge_n of_o that_o duty_n luk._n 18._o 1._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 14._o with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n in_o the_o spirit_n put_v forth_o all_o kind_n of_o desire_n unto_o god_n that_o 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