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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	child_n	glory_n	parent_n	1,912	5	9.5403	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19989	A booke of Christian prayers, collected out of the auncie[n]t writers, and best learned in our tyme, worthy to be read with an earnest mynde of all Christians, in these daungerous and troublesome dayes, that God for Christes sake will yet still be mercyfull vnto vs	Day, Richard, b. 1552.	1578 (1578)	STC 6429; ESTC S121845	90,200	224

reioyce me the vnitie c. Eccles●asticus 25. The 〈◊〉 of the proud is bloudshed Ecclesi 27. Loue nourisheth with ioy Herod murthereth infants Christian sousdior harnised Hell Temptation ouercome Put on the whole armore c. Ephe. 6. Stand ●ast in the faith c. 1. Cor. 16. Wisedome is better then gold Sardanapalus an imprudent king Geue vnto vs also which are subiects thankefull harts to thee faithfull to her in thee and charitable towards all men that all which liue vnder her gouernmēt Counsellers Ministers and euery other in their place and calling may be throughly sactified in holines to liue before thee Vnderstāding reacheth the heauen Ignorance is as a beast Vnderstanding is a welspring of life c. Prouerb 16 Be ye not like horse and Mule. which c. Psalme 32. ❧ A Prayer for the Ministers of Gods word LEt thy Priestes O Lord be clothed with righteousnes and let thy Saints reioyce Poure out thy spirite of wisdome and vnderstanding vpon the Ministers of thy word that they may know the misteries of thy holye will. Geue them the gift of vtterance that they may set forth the aboundant riches of thy gospel Write thy lawes in their hartes and thy testimonies in their bowels that they may leade thy people into all truth rule thy church with discretion Make them good work Goe to the 〈◊〉 O thou Slouggard c. Prouerb 6. The Slouthfull man hideth his hand in his c. Prouerb 26. Industry gathereth reward Sloth bringeth sleep men faithfull shepherds and wise builders that they may mende the broken walles of Ierusalem feéde the flockes of thy sheépe with the bread and water of life husband thy vineyard dresse it in due season repair thy holy sanctuary and bring in the vessels dedicated to the seruice of the lord And finally shine with such light of holy and pure conuersation before men as they may edefie no les by example of life then by instruction of teaching To the intent that mē beholding their modesty meéknes sufferance patience and other vertues wherwith thou hast indued them to the benefite of thy Church may be wonne to thy gospell euen by the holynes of their conuersation and be compelled to confesse to the glory of thy name that thou doubtlesse liuest raignest workest and dwellest in them Amen Memory is a treasure house Obliuion is as a graue Wherfore I put you in remembrance c 2. Tim. 1. I am counted amo●g them that goe down c. Psal. 88. * A Prayer to be sayd for all Magistrates THey that are in authoritie ouer vs are as the helme in a ship as the eye in the body and as the mind in the soule and therfore thou O Lord hast commaunded vs to further them with our seruis or succor and our prayers For great is the profit that we receiue by good princes and magistrates and great is the harme which they doe being otherwise Wherefore it is to be wished that they might be good godly vertuous and nobleminded Besides this great is the burthen which they beare in gouerning well forasmuch as they must make an account therof vnto theé whereas we in the meane while are freé from that danger Unto theé therfore O Lord Iesu Christ do we make our supplications Dauid executed right and iustice c 2. King. 2. Thy princes are rebellious and companions c. Esay 1. Iustice ●udgeth rightly Tyranny oppresseth ●ight for them euen vnto theé which art the perfect pattern for all Rulers to follow and imitate as who being most singularly good and wise canst neither erre nor doe any thing amisse Graunt we beseech thee that all those whō thou hast ordayned as Shepheards of thy sheép to rule thy people vnder theé and specially that our most gracious soueraine Lady Elizabeth and her most honorable Counsell together with all her Nobilitie Clergie inferior Magistrates and vnder Officers may be so inlightened with the brightnes of thy light so guided by the direction of thy spirite and so inflamed with the loue of theé and of thy people committed to their charge as they may in all cases espy the truth minister right equitie iustice with mercy alwayes hauing their eyes vpon theé to follow and execute the things which thou hast Strength shewed in the arme Holofernes slayne by Iudith He girdeth me with strength c Psalme ●8 He sayd he would burne vp c. Iudith 6. commaunded and not which they thēselues list so as they drawing all together by one line according to the pattern which thou hast set before thē may wel and throughly performe their charge to thy glory and we obediently yealding our selues to their godly commaundements may leade a holy and quyet life vnder them likewise to the glory of thy name Amen ❧ A Prayer of Children for their Parents LOrd God whose will it is that next thy self we should yeald most honor to our fathers and mothers forasmuch as among the dueties of naturall loue it is not the least to sue vnto thy goodnes for the welfare of our Parents I beseéch theé preserue my Father and Mother with all their household Dauid tooke a good courage to him c. 1. Reg. 2. I desire that you faynt not c. Ephe. 3. Courage is bould in Christ. Cowardice faynteth in tryall first in the loue of thy Religion and next in safety from all incumberance and greéfe both of body minde And vnto me graunt that they may not haue any trouble by my meanes And finally that I may inioy the fauor of them they the fauor of theé which art the soueraign father of all Amen ❧ A Prayer for charitie or loue towards our neighbours LOrd inlighten and instruct our mindes that we may esteéme euery thing as it is worth yet not make the lesse reckning of theé sith nothing can be made better then thou And secondly let vs make account of man then whom there is nothing more excellēt among the things of this world Make vs to loue him next theé either as likest our selues or as thy child and therfore our brother or as one ordayned Temperance watcheth and bridleth Intemperance ouercommeth the hart A wholesome sleepe commeth of c. Eccle. 31. For tables are so full of vomit c. Esay 28 to be a member of one selfe same Countrey with vs. And cause vs also euen here to resemble the heuenly kingdome through mutuall loue where all hatred is quite banished and all is full of loue and cōsequently ful of ioy and gladnes Amē Another SOften our harts O Lord that we may be moued no lesse at the necessities and greéfes of our neighboures then if they concerned our selues or the cases that touched vs nearest and let vs think them to befall euen to our dearest frends Let vs pitie them as our selues and in their common aduersitie let vs also communicate with thē by compassion that as we would haue pitied our selues for the like cause so we