Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	hear_v	seed_n	word_n	3,547	5	5.5139	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09331	A weekes worke, and a worke for every weeke by R.B.	Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.	1616 (1616)	STC 1964.3; ESTC S1779	36,940	190

how_o contrary_a hereunto_o be_v the_o most_o and_o how_o defective_a be_v the_o best_a i_o may_v mourn_v heavy_o for_o the_o multitude_n and_o much_o lament_v my_o own_o want_n but_o as_o i_o hear_v now_o my_o duty_n so_o will_v i_o endeavour_v to_o perform_v by_o god_n grace_n more_o careful_o hereafter_o the_o present_a desire_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o therefore_o proceed_v thou_o best_a belove_v apostle_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o teach_v i_o what_o to_o do_v when_o the_o public_a service_n to_o god_n be_v end_v john_n 1._o prevent_v all_o present_a occasion_n of_o worldly_a unnecessary_a communication_n 2._o betake_v thyself_o a_o god_n our_o duty_n after_o public_a service_n of_o god_n while_n to_o some_o private_a place_n for_o private_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n upon_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v hear_v &_o remember_v 3._o receive_v that_o day_n so_o much_o nourishment_n only_o as_o may_v satisfy_v for_o necessity_n avoid_v superfluity_n arise_v of_o variety_n which_o may_v cause_v drowsiness_n dulness_n of_o spirit_n and_o hinder_v thy_o meditation_n 4._o use_v conference_n with_o other_o and_o occasion_n they_o to_o holy_a speech_n if_o thou_o do_v doubt_v thou_o may_v perhaps_o be_v resolve_v if_o thou_o have_v forget_v the_o memory_n of_o other_o may_v help_v thou_o as_o also_o give_v thou_o understanding_n in_o that_o thou_o thyself_o know_v not_o 5._o be_v dispose_v to_o be_v merry_a sing_v psalm_n abandon_v foolish_a and_o lewd_a sport_n and_o vain_a company_n 6._o forget_v not_o this_o day_n to_o show_v forth_o work_v of_o mercy_n to_o visit_v the_o sick_a to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o to_o comfort_v the_o afflict_a last_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n praise_n god_n for_o the_o comfort_n thereof_o remember_v what_o thou_o have_v hear_v and_o that_o which_o especial_o concern_v thyself_o make_v some_o use_n of_o all_o but_o forget_v not_o that_o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n resolve_v to_o put_v what_o thou_o learn_v into_o daily_a practice_n and_o then_o before_o thy_o rest_n fall_v to_o thy_o daily_a devotion_n and_o in_o all_o good_a thing_n be_v ever_o constant_a unto_o the_o end_n gaius_n o_o lord_n grant_v i_o so_o great_a mercy_n how_o happy_a be_v i_o if_o thus_o i_o can_v do_v i_o earnest_o desire_v it_o oh_o that_o i_o can_v attain_v unto_o it_o this_o be_v indeed_o a_o blessedness_n here_o a_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n a_o celestial_a felicity_n in_o a_o terrestrial_a place_n in_o this_o wretched_a state_n of_o misery_n this_o pearl_n if_o i_o can_v purchase_v i_o offer_v willing_o to_o give_v away_o all_o my_o carnal_a pleasure_n all_o my_o worldly_a profit_n all_o vain_a honour_n and_o myself_o whole_o for_o the_o love_n of_o it_o for_o what_o be_o i_o if_o i_o have_v all_o the_o world_n without_o the_o effectual_a save_a power_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o word_n if_o i_o have_v all_o pleasure_n and_o have_v no_o portion_n in_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n if_o i_o have_v all_o honour_n without_o certain_a hope_n of_o heaven_n woe_n will_v be_v to_o i_o endless_a woe_n will_v seize_v upon_o i_o i_o will_v therefore_o now_o resolve_v to_o walk_v with_o god_n seek_v fellowship_n with_o the_o faithful_a and_o abandon_v the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n whatsoever_o befall_v i_o in_o this_o present_a world_n john_n a_o most_o bless_a resolution_n sweet_a soul_n go_v on_o and_o prosper_v look_v for_o joyful_a fruit_n of_o thy_o bless_a labour_n by_o well_o do_v thou_o shall_v have_v assure_v hope_n of_o god_n favour_n boldness_n in_o christ_n to_o go_v unto_o god_n who_o will_v be_v to_o thou_o a_o father_n the_o spirit_n a_o comforter_n as_o christ_n thy_o redeemer_n and_o justifier_n fear_v not_o death_n dread_v not_o hell_n heaven_n be_v thy_o inheritance_n the_o godly_a prey_n for_o thou_o angel_n accompany_v thou_o the_o law_n will_v not_o curse_v thou_o the_o gospel_n be_v for_o thy_o comfort_n and_o thy_o conscience_n will_v speak_v peace_n unto_o thou_o satan_n dare_v not_o claim_v thou_o god_n do_v acknowledge_v thou_o for_o his_o own_o and_o have_v thou_o in_o his_o safe_a keep_n to_o bring_v thou_o to_o heaven_n gaius_n bless_a man_n of_o god_n thou_o belove_v of_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v comfort_v i_o and_o speak_v comfortable_o unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o lord_n recompense_v thy_o work_n and_o a_o full_a reward_n be_v give_v thou_o of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o now_o behold_v thy_o servant_n and_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o unto_o i_o according_a to_o all_o these_o thy_o word_n yet_o good_a sir_n before_o i_o end_v i_o must_v needs_o crave_v a_o little_a more_o help_n i_o be_v advise_v to_o pray_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o the_o morning_n before_o i_o go_v unto_o the_o public_a congregation_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n when_o the_o day_n be_v end_v vouchsafe_v i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o help_v my_o weakness_n herein_o also_o and_o to_o set_v i_o down_o how_o to_o pray_v morning_n &_o evening_n on_o the_o sabbath_n john_n friend_n gaius_n i_o be_o ready_a to_o further_a thy_o gracious_a desire_n in_o all_o good_a thing_n much_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a exercise_n of_o religion_n i_o hearty_o wish_v thou_o herein_o all_o happy_a success_n such_o fervency_n such_o growth_n such_o constancy_n as_o thy_o example_n may_v move_v many_o to_o imitate_v thy_o virtue_n and_o to_o join_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o way_n to_o eternity_n thus_o therefore_o may_v thou_o or_o to_o the_o like_a effect_n pray_v in_o the_o morning_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o morning_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o the_o morning_n will_n and_o commandment_n it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v keep_v holy_a this_o day_n as_o set_v apart_o for_o the_o public_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a name_n now_o i_o do_v hearty_o beseech_v thou_o in_o thy_o tender_a compassion_n and_o mercy_n so_o to_o look_v upon_o i_o in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o my_o sin_n may_v not_o be_v a_o wall_n of_o separation_n between_o thou_o and_o i_o but_o that_o of_o thy_o gracious_a goodness_n through_o my_o bless_a saviour_n i_o may_v obtain_v full_a remission_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o by_o he_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a spirit_n which_o may_v happy_o prepare_v and_o make_v ready_a my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v go_v to_o the_o holy_a assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n as_o well_o prepare_v ground_n fit_a to_o receive_v the_o good_a seed_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a word_n oh_o lord_n open_v my_o eye_n to_o see_v thy_o truth_n my_o ear_n incline_v to_o harken_v attentive_o bend_v my_o will_n to_o follow_v what_o i_o shall_v hear_v that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v a_o bare_a hearer_n but_o a_o doer_n of_o thy_o word_n give_v i_o wisdom_n to_o judge_v of_o the_o truth_n humility_n to_o receive_v it_o faith_n to_o believe_v it_o conscience_n to_o practice_v it_o make_v it_o unto_o i_o the_o saviour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n a_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n that_o i_o may_v for_o ever_o by_o it_o be_v win_v unto_o thou_o withdraw_v my_o mind_n and_o affection_n whole_o from_o every_o thing_n that_o may_v hinder_v i_o from_o the_o performance_n of_o my_o duty_n this_o day_n in_o thy_o divine_a service_n take_v from_o i_o blindness_n of_o mind_n dulness_n of_o wit_n disorderline_v of_o affection_n deadness_n of_o spirit_n hardness_n of_o heart_n unbelief_n pride_n self-conceit_n presumption_n of_o mercy_n and_o wicked_a profaneness_n that_o so_o i_o may_v not_o contemn_v nor_o yet_o make_v light_a account_n of_o thy_o holy_a ordinance_n the_o word_n read_v and_o preach_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n prayer_n and_o thanks_n give_v with_o the_o whole_a congregation_n be_v set_v to_o hear_v good_a father_n bless_v i_o from_o wander_a thought_n vain_a imagination_n satan_n suggestion_n drowsiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o save_a hearing_n of_o thy_o bless_a word_n sanctify_v my_o understanding_n right_o to_o conceive_v my_o memory_n to_o retain_v and_o keep_v and_o my_o heart_n true_o to_o affect_v what_o thy_o servant_n shall_v speak_v unto_o i_o and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o people_n this_o day_n o_o lord_n open_v his_o mouth_n that_o he_o may_v speak_v only_o thy_o truth_n inform_v his_o understanding_n settle_v his_o judgement_n inflame_v his_o affection_n with_o that_o truth_n which_o he_o shall_v deliver_v unto_o we_o and_o guide_v so_o his_o tongue_n that_o he_o may_v speak_v wise_o seasonable_o apt_o and_o also_o with_o great_a power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o every_o of_o we_o his_o hearer_n so_o as_o we_o may_v lively_o feel_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o own_o ordinance_n and_o may_v also_o true_o say_v of_o he_o that_o