Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	dead_a	pray_v	purgatory_n	2,466	5	10.6300	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02785	A discourse concerning the soule and spirit of man Wherein is described the essence and dignity thereof, the gifts and graces wherewith God hath endued it, and the estate thereof, aswell present as future. And thereunto is annexed in the end a bipartite instruction, or exhortation, concerning the duties of our thankfulnesse towards God. Written by Simon Harvvard.	Harward, Simon, fl. 1572-1614.	1604 (1604)	STC 12917; ESTC S116608	106,518	282

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habet_fw-la solos_fw-la bonos_fw-es terra_fw-la mixtos_fw-la infernus_fw-la solos_fw-la malos_fw-la there_o be_v three_o place_n heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n heaven_n contain_v only_o the_o good_a the_o earth_n have_v good_a and_o bad_a mingle_v together_o and_o hell_n have_v only_o the_o bad_a 38._o aug._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religione_fw-la cap_n 38._o augustine_n say_v omnia_fw-la temporalia_fw-la transeuntia_fw-la mundus_fw-la iste_fw-la concludit_fw-la this_o world_n be_v the_o place_n that_o contain_v all_o temporal_a &_o transitory_a thing_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 4.18_o 2_o cor._n 4.18_o whether_o joy_n or_o pain_n be_v not_o temporal_a but_o eternal_a but_o some_o may_v say_v how_o come_v it_o then_o to_o pass_v that_o augustine_n pray_v for_o his_o mother_n monica_n be_v depart_v and_o ambrose_n pray_v for_o theodosius_n and_o diverse_a other_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n make_v rehearsal_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o their_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n 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te_fw-la rogo_fw-la 12_o aug._n confess_v lib._n 9_o cap._n 12_o sed_fw-la voluntaria_fw-la oris_fw-la mei_fw-la approbo_fw-la domine_fw-la non_fw-la respondebit_fw-la illa_fw-la se_fw-la nihil_fw-la delere_fw-la sed_fw-la respondebit_fw-la demissa_fw-la debita_fw-la sva_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la cvi_fw-la nemo_fw-la reddet_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la no_n debens_fw-la reddidit_fw-la i_o believe_v that_o thou_o have_v already_o grant_v what_o i_o request_n but_o good_a lord_n accept_v the_o voluntary_a word_n of_o my_o mouth_n she_o shall_v not_o say_v that_o she_o owe_v nothing_o but_o she_o will_v answer_v that_o her_o debt_n be_v forgive_v of_o he_o to_o who_o no_o man_n can_v recompense_v that_o which_o he_o have_v free_o do_v for_o us._n and_o so_o likewise_o although_o ambrose_n pray_v for_o theodosius_n yet_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o he_o be_v in_o eternal_a glory_n theod._n ambros_n de_fw-fr obitu_fw-la theod._n for_o so_o he_o affirm_v absolutus_fw-la crimine_fw-la fruitur_fw-la nunc_fw-la theodosius_n luce_fw-fr perpetua_fw-la tranquilitate_fw-la diuturna_fw-la sanctorumque_fw-la caetibus_fw-la gloriatur_fw-la theodosius_n have_v his_o sin_n remit_v do_v even_o now_o enjoy_v perpetual_a light_n and_o a_o last_a rest_n and_o do_v triumph_n in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o saint_n by_o the_o name_n of_o prayer_n be_v often_o signify_v thanksgiving_n 14.4_o 2._o tim._n 2.22_o psal_n 14.4_o as_o indeed_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v take_v often_o in_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o whole_a service_n of_o god_n they_o have_v their_o commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a especial_o at_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o they_o take_v to_o be_v eucharistia_n a_o sacrament_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o as_o chrysostome_n note_v what_o be_v do_v for_o the_o dead_a be_v do_v most_o in_o hymn_n do_v testify_v their_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n quid_fw-la sibi_fw-la volunt_fw-la hymni_fw-la nun_n glorificamus_fw-la 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prayer_n i_o will_v not_o now_o dispute_v it_o suffice_v here_o to_o have_v show_v that_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o temporal_a torment_n after_o this_o life_n appertain_v to_o such_o as_o have_v end_v their_o day_n in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o secret_a rest_n which_o they_o place_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n do_v not_o signify_v unto_o they_o a_o sleep_n or_o idle_a rest_n but_o a_o place_n of_o joy_n and_o happiness_n 56_o joh_n 8_o 56_o that_o as_o it_o be_v abraham_n his_o joy_n in_o this_o world_n to_o see_v the_o day_n of_o christ_n so_o it_o be_v a_o far_o more_o infinite_a felicity_n to_o he_o and_o his_o faithful_a seed_n this_o transitory_a life_n be_v end_v to_o behold_v and_o full_o to_o enjoy_v the_o presence_n of_o our_o redeemer_n in_o the_o eternal_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n s._n augustine_n say_v that_o he_o do_v full_o believe_v that_o his_o sweet_a friend_n nebridius_fw-la be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n 9_o aug._n confess_v lib._n 9_o he_o show_v present_o what_o that_o be_v pomt_fw-la spiritual_fw-la os_fw-la adfontem_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o bibit_fw-la quantum_fw-la potest_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la pro_fw-la aviditate_fw-la sva_fw-la sine_fw-la fine_fw-la foelix_fw-la he_o set_v his_o spiritual_a mouth_n to_o thy_o fountain_n o_o lord_n and_z drinketh_z wisdom_n to_o the_o full_a according_a to_o his_o chief_a desire_n be_v happy_a without_o end_n this_o happy_a estate_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o god_n saint_n be_v at_o large_a lay_v open_a by_o the_o manifold_a testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o my_o ten_o chapter_n as_o likewise_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o that_o and_o the_o chapter_n follow_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o by_o the_o touchstone_n of_o all_o truth_n the_o ancient_a father_n do_v desire_v that_o their_o writing_n shall_v be_v examine_v what_o be_v agreeable_a thereto_o to_o be_v receive_v and_o what_o not_o to_o be_v reject_v augustine_n say_v 57_o aug._n in_o psal_n 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