Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	blessing_n	child_n	parent_n	2,068	5	9.3978	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47631	A treatise of the divine promises in five bookes : in the first, a generall description of their nature, kinds, excellency, right use, properties, and the persons to whom they belong : in the foure last, a declaration of the covenant it selfe .../ by Edvvard Legh ...	Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.	1641 (1641)	Wing L1014; ESTC R19654	173,632	533

thus_o shall_v the_o man_n be_v bless_v that_o fear_v the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v see_v thy_o child_n child_n ps._n 128.3_o 4_o 6._o see_v isaiah_n 48.19_o ps._n 115.14_o &_o 127.3_o ps._n 113.9_o these_o promise_n may_v abundant_o suffice_v to_o settle_v the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o any_o true_a believer_n under_o this_o tentation_n of_o grief_n for_o want_n of_o child_n that_o assure_o god_n will_v fulfil_v their_o desire_n if_o it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o 2._o to_o bless_v their_o child_n every_o way_n 1._o with_o outward_a thing_n 2._o in_o their_o soul_n god_n have_v make_v a_o free_a and_o gracious_a covenant_n with_o the_o believe_a parent_n and_o their_o posterity_n gen._n 17.7_o 9_o act._n 2.39_o jer._n 32.39_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o bless_v their_o child_n every_o way_n he_o will_v bless_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n deut._n 7.13_o this_o be_v intend_v in_o all_o those_o place_n where_o it_o be_v say_v i_o will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v say_v to_o 〈◊〉_d abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a gen._n 17._o and_o belong_v to_o all_o 7.14_o believer_n the_o just_a man_n walk_v in_o his_o integrity_n his_o child_n be_v bless_v after_o he_o pro._n 20.7_o 1._o god_n will_v bless_v they_o with_o outward_a thing_n personal_a goodness_n be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o bring_v safety_n honour_n wealth_n and_o many_o comfortable_a blessing_n upon_o posterity_n exod._n 20.6_o their_o child_n and_o child_n child_n to_o many_o generation_n shall_v be_v bless_v 14.26_o ps._n 37.25_o 26._o pro._n 11.21_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v mighty_a upon_o the_o earth_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o upright_o shall_v be_v bless_v ps._n 112.2_o his_o seed_n shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n ps._n 25_o 13._o ps._n 37.29_o a_o good_a man_n leave_v a_o inheritance_n to_o his_o child_n child_n pro._n 13.22_o 2._o god_n will_v bless_v they_o in_o their_o soul_n i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n esa._n 44.3_o 4._o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o child_n isaiah_n 54.13_o if_o we_o know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v god_n child_n we_o may_v be_v assure_v say_v one_o job_n that_o some_o of_o our_o posterity_n shall_v be_v so_o likewise_o they_o be_v foederati_fw-la in_o god_n covenant_n by_o mean_n of_o their_o parent_n who_o when_o god_n receive_v into_o the_o church_n 10.30_o he_o receive_v they_o with_o this_o promise_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n good_a parent_n though_o they_o be_v poor_a leave_v their_o child_n a_o good_a patrimony_n for_o they_o have_v lay_v up_o many_o prayer_n for_o they_o in_o heaven_n and_o they_o leave_v they_o god_n favour_n for_o their_o possession_n this_o be_v urge_v therefore_o as_o a_o motive_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o provoke_v parent_n unto_o all_o righteousness_n deut._n 5.29_o it_o be_v promise_v as_o a_o blessing_n that_o mother_n shall_v give_v suck_n to_o the_o child_n that_o they_o bear_v god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o of_o the_o womb_n gen._n 49.25_o promise_v to_o parent_n correct_v their_o child_n the_o rod_n and_o reproof_n give_v wisdom_n correct_v thy_o son_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o rest_n yea_o he_o shall_v give_v delight_n to_o thy_o soul_n proverb_n 29.15_o 17._o hold_v not_o correction_n from_o thy_o child_n for_o if_o thou_o beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v thou_o shall_v beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o shall_v deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o hell_n pro._n 23.13_o ●4_n foolishness_n be_v bind_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n but_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n shall_v drive_v it_o far_o from_o he_o pro._n 22.15_o promise_v to_o comfort_v they_o in_o the_o want_n of_o child_n to_o they_o will_v i_o give_v in_o my_o house_n and_o within_o my_o wall_n a_o place_n and_o a_o name_n better_o than_o of_o son_n and_o of_o daughter_n i_o will_v give_v they_o a_o everlasting_a name_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o esa._n 56.5_o promise_v to_o child_n obey_v their_o parent_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o upon_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o exod_a 20.12_o the_o apostle_n ephes._n 6.2_o say_v this_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n the_o second_o commandment_n have_v a_o promise_n annex_v unto_o it_o object_n and_o a_o large_a one_o of_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n exod._n 20.6_o the_o greek_a promise_n word_n use_v by_o the_o apostle_n answ._n proper_o signify_v a_o affirmative_a precept_n as_o our_o english_a word_n commandment_n do_v of_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n it_o be_v the_o first_o with_o promise_n second_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v only_o a_o general_a promise_n make_v to_o observer_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o therefore_o he_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n commandment_n and_o say_v in_o the_o general_a show_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o but_o this_o be_v a_o special_a promise_n make_v to_o they_o that_o keep_v this_o particular_a commandment_n other_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o thou_o may_v live_v this_o answer_n be_v give_v by_o many_o learned_a divine_n it_o follow_v ver_fw-la 3._o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o thou_o may_v live_v long_o on_o the_o earth_n the_o promise_n mention_v before_o in_o general_a be_v particular_o set_v down_o whatsoever_o belong_v to_o a_o man_n welfare_n and_o well-being_n in_o this_o life_n be_v here_o promise_v say_v d._n willet_n all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a belong_v to_o soul_n and_o body_n concern_v this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v make_v to_o a_o man_n well-being_n but_o temporal_a prosperity_n be_v here_o principal_o intend_v 1●_n say_v doctor_n gouge_n and_o jeremiah_n say_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o rechabite_v 19_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n because_o you_o have_v obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o jonadab_n your_o father_n and_o keep_v all_o his_o precept_n and_o do_v according_a unto_o all_o that_o he_o have_v command_v you_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n shall_v not_o want_v a_o man_n to_o stand_v before_o i_o for_o ever_o my_o son_n hear_v the_o instruction_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o ornament_n of_o grace_n unto_o thy_o head_n and_o chain_n about_o thy_o neck_n prov._n 1.8_o 9_o see_v 6.20_o chap._n viii_o promise_v for_o company_n that_o we_o shall_v reap_v good_a by_o the_o society_n of_o the_o godly_a he_o that_o walk_v with_o wise_a man_n shall_v be_v wise_a prov._n 13.20_o then_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n speak_v often_o one_o to_o another_o and_o the_o lord_n hearken_v and_o hear_v it_o and_o a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n be_v write_v before_o he_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o think_v upon_o his_o name_n 17._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o that_o day_n when_o i_o make_v up_o my_o jewel_n and_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o mat._n 18.20_o finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o principal_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o treatise_n a._n absolute_a promise_n pag._n 12._o adoption_n promise_n of_o it_o 289._o 2._o to_o it_o 291._o affliction_n promise_n to_o prevent_v they_o 155_o 156._o or_o qualify_v they_o if_o they_o do_v come_v 157_o 158._o affliction_n be_v momentary_a 159._o god_n afflict_v his_o child_n for_o their_o good_a 161_o 162._o affliction_n be_v trial_n 163._o affliction_n purge_v sin_n 165_o 166._o and_o quicken_v grace_n faith_n hope_n patience_n 168._o god_n promise_v to_o help_v his_o to_o bear_v affliction_n and_o in_o due_a time_n to_o remove_v they_o 169_o 170._o the_o use_n of_o faith_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n promise_n concern_v affliction_n 173._o to_o 176._o almsgiving_n promise_n to_o it_o 402_o 403._o angel_n guard_v the_o godly_a 272._o antichrist_n promise_n against_o he_o 434_o 435._o apostle_n promise_n to_o they_o 441._o application_n of_o the_o promise_n 30_o 72._o mean_v to_o apply_v they_o 32_o 33._o rule_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o apply_v they_o 41._o example_n of_o such_o as_o have_v apply_v they_o 35_o &_o 74._o the_o devil_n will_v hinder_v the_o faithful_a from_o a_o right_n apply_v of_o they_o 37._o the_o wicked_a misapply_v they_o

psal._n 89.16_o see_v psal._n 33.21_o 8._o indisposition_n comfort_n against_o it_o in_o the_o thought_n of_o our_o indisposition_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a let_v these_o place_n quicken_v we_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v i_o phil._n 4.13_o you_o shall_v be_v unto_o i_o a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n exod._n 19.6_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o offer_v unto_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n or_o praise_n in_o every_o place_n incense_n shall_v be_v offer_v to_o my_o name_n and_o a_o pure_a offering_n mal._n 1.11_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o believe_a gentile_n 9_o distraction_n comfort_n against_o they_o god_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ezek._n 11.19_o to_o give_v his_o people_n one_o heart_n christ_n pray_v that_o we_o may_v have_v this_o one_o heart_n john_n 17.21_o 23._o and_o be_v one_o with_o god._n when_o we_o be_v trouble_v with_o distraction_n in_o prayer_n hear_v or_o meditation_n we_o shall_v plead_v the_o covenant_n and_o pray_v with_o david_n o_o lord_n unite_v my_o heart_n to_o thou_o 10._o evil_n of_o good_a do_v promise_n or_o comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a for_o evil_n of_o good_a do_v god_n not_o only_o accept_v and_o take_v in_o good_a part_n the_o poor_a service_n we_o do_v to_o he_o notwithstanding_o our_o corruption_n and_o frailty_n but_o even_o delight_v and_o take_v great_a pleasure_n in_o they_o cant._n 2.14_o as_o a_o father_n delight_v more_o in_o the_o stammer_n of_o his_o little_a child_n then_o in_o the_o eloquence_n of_o the_o best_a orator_n christ_n present_v and_o perfume_v our_o prayer_n to_o his_o father_n rev._n 8.3_o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n forehead_n that_o aaron_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n exod._n 28.38_o thou_o aaron_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o by_o his_o intercession_n perfume_v our_o prayer_n and_o do_v away_o the_o blemish_n that_o cleave_v to_o our_o best_a action_n love_v parent_n do_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o many_o blemish_n in_o their_o child_n so_o god_n see_v no_o iniquity_n in_o jacob_n nor_o any_o transgression_n in_o israel_n num._n 23.21_o but_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o heritage_n 18_o which_o make_v the_o prophet_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n in_o admiration_n to_o cry_v who_o be_v a_o god_n like_v to_o thou_o 11._o comfort_n against_o fear_n of_o their_o fall_n from_o god_n who_o labour_n to_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a 1._o in_o regard_n of_o god._n prideaux_n 1._o his_o counsel_n on_o which_o man_n salvation_n be_v found_v be_v sure_a and_o unchangeable_a and_o his_o call_n without_o repentance_n rom._n 11.29_o 2._o his_o love_n be_v everlasting_a and_o inviolable_a jer._n 31.3_o rom._n 8.35_o ult_n 3._o his_o mercy_n like_o his_o lou●_n be_v ●verlasting_a psal._n 103.17_o psal._n 100.5.106.1_o &_o 107.1_o luke_n 1.50_o it_o be_v iterate_v 26._o time_n in_o 136._o psalm_n 4._o his_o will_n be_v for_o such_o luke_n 12.32_o 132.11_o john_n 6.39_o his_o grace_n and_o that_o be_v all-sufficient_a 2_o cor._n 12.9_o 5._o his_o power_n be_v for_o such_o and_o that_o be_v almighty_a joh_n 10.27_o 28_o 29._o jude_n 24.2_o tim._n 1.12_o 6._o his_o faithfulness_n and_o truth_n make_v both_o for_o this_o 2_o thess._n 3.3_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o christ_n 1._o because_o of_o our_o union_n with_o he_o 7._o he_o be_v the_o head_n we_o the_o member_n and_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o to_o perish_v that_o be_v ingraff_v into_o he_o joh._n 6.39_o joh._n 17.22_o 23_o 26._o 2._o from_o the_o perpetual_a efficacy_n of_o his_o intercession_n rom._n 8.34_o heb._n 7.21_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o and_o always_o intercede_v for_o he_o what_o he_o say_v to_o peter_n blood_n i_o have_v pray_v that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o luke_n 22.32_o he_o perform_v for_o all_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finishe●_n of_o our_o faith_n heb._n 12.2_o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o his_o continual_a assistance_n 3.16_o he_o shall_v abide_v with_o we_o for_o ever_o john_n 14.16_o and_o he_o which_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n will_v finish_v it_o phil._n 1.6_o it_o 2._o his_o obsignation_n which_o be_v irrevocable_a every_o one_o that_o believe_v be_v seal_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n ephes._n 1.13_o 14._o seal_v for_o ever_o 4.30_o 2_o cor._n 1.22_o a_o honest_a man_n will_v not_o break_v his_o bargain_n when_o there_o be_v earnest_a and_o evidence_n for_o it_o therefore_o chrysostome_n say_v elegant_o if_o god_n have_v once_o give_v this_o earnest_n shall_v not_o also_o give_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o inheritance_n he_o shall_v undergo_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o earnest_n 4._o the_o last_a power_n of_o the_o word_n once_o root_v in_o the_o good_a and_o honest_a heart_n luke_n 8.15_o it_o be_v call_v immortal_a seed_n 1_o 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