Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	answer_v	lord_n	people_n	2,680	5	5.0195	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79435	Yahweh Tsidkenu or The plain doctrin of the justification of a sinner in the sight of God; justified by the God of truth in his holy word, and the cloud of witnesses in all ages. Wherein are handled the causes of the sinners justification. Explained and applied in six and twenty sermons, in a plain, doctrinal and familiar way, for the capacity, and understanding of the weak and ignorant. By Charles Chauncy president of Harvard Colledge in Cambridge in New-England.	Chauncy, Charles, 1592-1672.	1659 (1659)	Wing C3739; Thomason E979_11; ESTC R222074	232,660	312

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and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n this_o may_v appear_v clear_o by_o the_o opposition_n rom._n 10.3_o 4._o the_o jew_n go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o god_n righteousness_n and_o there_o god_n righteousness_n in_o contra-distinction_n to_o that_o which_o be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n be_v yet_o explain_v to_o be_v our_o righteousness_n for_o these_o reason_n 1_o because_o god_n appoint_v this_o righteousness_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n phil._n 3.9_o i_o e._n of_o god_n institution_n and_o appointment_n and_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o 2_o it_o be_v call_v god_n righteousness_n because_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o it_o be_v god-man_n phil._n 2_o 6-8_a 3_o it_o be_v so_o because_o it_o be_v god_n who_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o it_o and_o not_o only_o so_o for_o he_o give_v inherent_a righteousness_n also_o but_o that_o god_n only_o 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not_o the_o hearer_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v rom._n 2.13_o rom._n 11.5_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o reason_n that_o lay_v or_o inflict_v the_o penalty_n threaten_v for_o transgression_n shall_v make_v man_n thereby_o become_v lawless_a or_o not_o bind_v to_o the_o positive_a duty_n of_o obedience_n therefore_o see_v the_o sinner_n owe_v all_o this_o righteousness_n christ_n our_o surety_n must_v needs_o fulfil_v all_o this_o righteousness_n for_o sinner_n that_o be_v both_o die_a and_o do_v as_o it_o be_v say_v matth._n 3.15_o and_o all_o be_v comprchend_v in_o phil._n 2.8_o that_o he_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n which_o imply_v that_o there_o be_v a_o obedience_n that_o fall_v short_a of_o death_n as_o also_o a_o further_a obedience_n in_o suffer_v death_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v also_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 10.4_o now_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v perfect_a 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