Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	grant_v	jesus_n	love_v	16,809	5	11.9540	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01873	A true declaration of the happy conuersion, contrition, and Christian preparation of Francis Robinson, gentleman Who for counterfetting the great seale of England, was drawen, hang'd, and quartered at Charing-Crosse, on Friday last, being the thirteenth day of Nouember, 1618. Written by Henry Goodcole preacher of the Word of God, and his daily visiter, during his imprisonment in the gaole of Newgate.	Goodcole, Henry, 1586-1641.	1618 (1618)	STC 12013; ESTC S118282	12,965	26

without thy blessed ayde would suddainly come and quickly slide to vtter confusion didst not thou in thy great mercy and prouidence daily preuent the same Behold me I humbly pray thée the worke of thy own hands and looke vpon me with the eye of thy aboundant mercy that so thereby thy wrath and fury which iustly by my manifolde sinnes and transgressions I haue deserued may be appeased the remembrance of the multitudes whereof afflicteth me so sorely that I can finde no peace or rest at for they are a weight too heauie for me to beare I am ready to faint and fall vnder them O send me Lord Iesus power from aboue to helpe and support me that I faint not and finally fall vnder them Come vnto mee O my swéet Sauiour come quickly and powre in into this distressed soule of mine thy blessed baulme of thy mercy O stablish my vnconstant heart and wandring thoughts with the comforts of thy frée spirit for in my selfe O Lord my God I finde no comfort at all my conscience doth so accuse me and thy iudgements doe so affright me that without thou in thy aboundant mercy helpe O Lord I vtterly perish Haue mercy vpon me O Lord haue mercy vpon me and according to the multitude of thy mercies doe away mine offences wash mee and cleanse mee from all my sinnes make me a cleane heart I pray thée and renue a right spirit within me and now let my poore distressed soule with thy heauenly grace be comforted whose onely stay and refuge O Lord thou art for whom haue I in heauen O Lord but only thée and nothing here on earth doth my soule more desire or delight in then in thee and in thy sauing health Forsake mee not therefore who thus flyeth to thee for succour and comfort and vnder the shadow of thy wings to be defended O shelter me vnder the same for who shall worship thée in the pit or graue then let my soule liue and it shall for euer praise thee in the congregation of thy Saints in the land of the euer-liuing Certaine deuout inward comforts by him continually vttered and vsed GRant vnto me O God frée pardon of all my sinnes and remember not the sinnes of my youth as my Ignorance pride wantonnes and lustes of the flesh Grant vnto me Lord Iesus grace at no time to dispaire or distrust of thy fauour and mercy towards mée Grant vnto mée O my God and send into my sad and distressed soule a tast of thy swéete mercy Grant vnto me O swéete and gracious Iesus a willing minde and heart to loue thee onely and grace to pray to thée faithfully Grant vnto me Father of mercy thy gracious assistance inable me to withstand all the Deuils temptations Grant vnto mée O thou the wel-spring and fountaine of all good desires grace to put out of my minde all worldly and vaine cogitations which may now hinder me in thy seruice or in the meanes of my saluation Grant vnto me O blessed Bridegroome of my soule assurance heere that I shall be with thee this day in thy Kingdome of glory Grant vnto me now O thou the life of my soule that though now I am to dye ignomiously yet that I shall rise againe in the day of Resurrection most gloriously and beholde thée in thy perfect glory A Prayer wherein hee was exercised O Father of mercy and God of all consolation whether shall I flia from thée oh where shall my poore distressed and sinfull soule féeke for peace and comfort thus perplexed to come to thée the fountaine of all goodnes and comfort I dare not for I haue sinned against thee onely and committed many most grieuous offences in thy presence which maketh me detestable in thy sight and to flye the same if that I could for feare of thy heauy displeasure To approach thy courts O Lord to pray to thée for mercy or to praise thée O Lord I cannot tell how for I haue béene so accustomed to walke in all euill wayes that now to begin to walke in thy wayes I am not in the least manner able for my tongue is still tyed my heart is still obdurate and rebellious my thoughts are wandring whilest I am in this Tabernacle of my flesh after the vanities of this world Turne me O Lord my God vnto thée and I shall be turned conuert me vnto thée and I shall be conuerted call me home againe vnto thée and take me to thy mercy oh teach me thy statutes and I will kéepe them euen to the end vnty my tongue to praise thée mollifie my heart to loue and feare thée direct and enlighten my will memory and vnderstanding to delight and séeke thée and to loue nothing more then thée and in thy seruice to be busied Thy worke O Lord this onely is fréely thou giuest the same to whom thou pleasest Oh make me my Lord and God I pray thée in the aboundance of thy mercies partaker of the same whose multitude of sinnes makes me thereof vnworthy This Prayer he saide at the time of his Death His continuall prayer and hearty eiaculation O Lord haue mercy vpon me and saue mee for in thee doe I onely put my trust O Thou the Sauiour of all Mankinde and most mercifull Samaritane to thée I now flye in the holes of thy wounds to be sheltred and defended hearken I most humbly pray thée and incline thine eares vnto me and forsake me not euen for thy mercyes sake for my soule wholly trusteth in thée and thy sauing health Thy arrowes O Lord doe sticke fast in me and of thy terrible Iudgements I am sore affraid As thou camest into the world in the fulnes of time to be a Iesus to all Mankinde come now and be my IESUS for thy ayde I lacke as thou camest into the world to be an aduocate for all mankinde become mine now I pray thée Pleade thou my cause O Lord and let not my enemies triumph ouer me but ridde me and deliuer me out of the handes of my enemies euen for thy mercy sake Oh plead for my wickednes thy righteousnes pleade for my disobedience thy obedience pleade for my pardon thy meritorious Death and Passion plead for my blessednes thy accursednes pleade for my life thy death pleade for my weakenes thy all sufficiencie pleade for my wretchednes and misery to haue the long white Roabe of thy Innocency to couer me withall that I being therewith roabed may beholde the glory of thy Tabernacle and beauty of thy holy Temple without which I cannot nor shall not be able to stand but appeare most vile Thy former mercyes shewed to many of thy seruants O Lord imboldens me to approach vnto thee and to lye at thy gates of mercy expecting thy comfortable answer O come vnto me my Lord Iesus come quickly shew vnto me the light of thy countenance and then I shall be whole accept now of my teares and vnfained sorrow and contrition for that I haue offended so good and