Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	forgive_v	lord_n	trespass_n	3,485	5	11.3824	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18639	A Christian and wholesom admonition directed to the Frenchmen, which are reuolted from true religion, and haue polluted themselues with the superstition and idolatrie of poperie.; Remonstrance chrestienne et salutaire. English	Constant, Léonard, d. 1610.; Fetherston, Christopher.	1587 (1587)	STC 5154; ESTC S120782	56,315	146

ezech._n 18.33_o and_o which_o will_v not_o give_v place_n to_o his_o admonition_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v also_o full_a of_o compassion_n and_o pity_n toward_o poor_a sinner_n which_o acknowledge_v their_o fault_n which_o humble_a themselves_o before_o he_o 1._o joh._n 1._o which_o with_o weep_a tear_n sigh_n and_o fervent_a prayer_n ask_v pardon_n at_o his_o hand_n if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n say_v saint_n john_n the_o lord_n be_v faithful_a to_o forgive_v we_o they_o he_o which_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o trespass_n and_o forsake_v they_o 28._o prou._n 28._o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n say_v solomon_n i_o grant_v your_o sin_n be_v great_a but_o yet_o god_n mercy_n be_v great_a 4._o rom._n 5._o heb._n 4._o where_o sin_n have_v abound_v say_v the_o apostle_n there_o grace_n have_v abound_v much_o more_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o then_o with_o assurance_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n to_o be_v holpen_v in_o due_a time_n this_o be_v the_o exhortation_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o you_o speak_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n that_o he_o may_v take_v from_o you_o all_o distrust_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o of_o grace_n there_o be_v example_n in_o the_o scripture_n which_o will_v well_o fit_v your_o purpose_n for_o this_o matter_n as_o that_o of_o david_n that_o of_o manasses_n and_o that_o of_o peter_n which_o i_o pray_v you_o read_v and_o meditate_v upon_o they_o diligent_o not_o to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v flatter_v and_o bring_v yourselves_o fast_o on_o sleep_n in_o the_o infirmity_n of_o your_o flesh_n and_o that_o you_o may_v thereby_o cover_v excuse_n and_o lessen_v your_o sin_n as_o many_o do_v to_o their_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n for_o such_o example_n be_v not_o set_v before_o we_o to_o this_o end_n but_o rather_o to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v strengthen_v and_o arm_v yourselves_o against_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n who_o if_o he_o see_v that_o god_n touch_v your_o heart_n with_o any_o repentance_n will_v do_v what_o he_o can_v to_o cast_v you_o headlong_o into_o despair_n moreover_o it_o be_v to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v come_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o the_o self_n same_o way_n &_o may_v enter_v in_o by_o the_o very_a same_o gate_n whereby_o they_o come_v &_o enter_v in_o thither_o and_o what_o way_n &_o gate_n be_v this_o it_o be_v true_a repentance_n and_o a_o true_a &_o livelie_a faith_n accompany_v with_o true_a amendment_n without_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v as_o nothing_o mark_v what_o david_n do_v so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v tell_v of_o his_o fault_n by_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n he_o seek_v no_o start_a hole_n or_o frivolous_a excuse_n to_o cloak_n or_o cover_v the_o same_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_n he_o confess_v it_o and_o do_v free_o acknowledge_v it_o he_o himself_o condemn_v it_o and_o accuse_v himself_o before_o god_n he_o do_v wonderful_o humble_a himself_o with_o weep_v sob_a sigh_a night_n and_o day_n and_o as_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o commit_v the_o sin_n no_o more_o be_v he_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o open_o and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o make_v a_o honourable_a amends_n for_o the_o same_o before_o the_o whole_a church_n that_o be_v in_o his_o time_n and_o that_o be_v to_o come_v afterward_o for_o the_o psalm_n which_o he_o make_v be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o public_a confession_n to_o be_v brief_a he_o show_v all_o token_n and_o testimony_n of_o a_o true_a penitent_a heart_n which_o be_v contrite_a and_o humble_v through_o the_o feel_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o beat_v he_o down_o even_o to_o the_o depth_n afterward_o he_o rise_v again_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o faith_n which_o set_v before_o he_o the_o greatness_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n of_o this_o most_o merciful_a father_n to_o who_o he_o make_v recourse_n with_o fervent_a prayer_n to_o crave_v pardon_n and_o mercy_n which_o thing_n he_o do_v with_o certain_a persuasion_n and_o assurance_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v receyve_v he_o to_o mercy_n as_o he_o do_v through_o his_o grace_n mark_v then_o what_o manner_n repentance_n and_o faith_n that_o of_o david_n be_v and_o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o now_o all_o this_o be_v acompany_v with_o a_o ready_a amendment_n for_o after_o that_o the_o prophet_n be_v humble_v before_o the_o lord_n after_o that_o he_o have_v crave_v pardon_n and_o after_o that_o he_o perceive_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n conceive_v against_o he_o be_v appease_v and_o that_o his_o conscience_n be_v at_o rest_n what_o do_v he_o do_v he_o lie_v wallow_v still_o in_o his_o filth_n do_v he_o drive_v off_o to_o amend_v himself_o and_o to_o repair_v his_o fault_n until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o may_v commodiouslie_o do_v it_o without_o any_o let_n or_o hindrance_n of_o other_o business_n not_o so_o but_o 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