Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	abomination_n	lord_n	wicked_a	2,226	5	6.7746	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08772	The prentises practise in Godlinesse, and his true freedome Diuided into ten chapters. Written by B.P.	B. P., fl. 1608.; T. R., fl. 1608.	1608 (1608)	STC 19057; ESTC S120852	65,287	210

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&_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n once_o say_v a_o godly_a writer_n man_n be_v in_o paradise_n now_o paradise_n be_v in_o man_n and_o that_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o make_v he_o confident_a and_o secure_a and_o resolute_a at_o all_o time_n so_o that_o though_o the_o heaven_n shall_v melt_v and_o the_o earth_n be_v remove_v yet_o he_o be_v unshake_a for_o he_o know_v in_o who_o he_o have_v believe_v and_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n he_o shall_v not_o miscarry_v will_v thou_o have_v this_o security_n this_o peace_n this_o boldness_n will_v thou_o live_v this_o bless_a life_n will_v thou_o be_v without_o fright_n without_o check_n without_o pricking_n in_o thy_o hart_n then_o fly_v from_o sin_n abandon_v all_o that_o may_v offend_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a seek_v the_o lord_n call_v upon_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o thank_v he_o swear_v not_o by_o his_o sacred_a name_n profane_v not_o his_o sabbath_n 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