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
A19531	The mother and the child A short catechisme or briefe summe of religion, gathered out of Mr. Cragges Catechisme, for the fitting of little children, for the publick ministery. With short, very comfortable and fruitfull meditations on the Lords Prayer. Together with other briefe and profitable meditations on the seuen penitentiall psalmes.	Craig, John, 1512?-1600.; Du Vair, Guillaume, 1556-1621.	1611 (1611)	STC 5961.5; ESTC S116725	44,088	216

salvation_n which_o shine_v unto_o they_o out_o of_o thy_o word_n good_a i_o cease_v not_o my_o god_n to_o warn_v they_o but_o they_o render_v i_o evil_a for_o good_a and_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o whatsoever_o i_o do_v to_o please_v thou_o and_o be_v a_o example_n to_o they_o they_o traduce_v and_o slander_v i_o in_o the_o open_a street_n and_o impose_v upon_o i_o a_o thousand_o wrongful_a imputation_n i_o i_o confess_v o_fw-fr lord_n i_o now_o begin_v to_o lose_v patitience_n but_o o_o my_o god_n repair_v my_o infirmity_n and_o forsake_v i_o not_o for_o else_o i_o shall_v stumble_v as_o a_o little_a child_n at_o the_o first_o precipice_n that_o shall_v lie_v in_o my_o way_n increase_v in_o i_o o_o lord_n strength_n &_o courage_n to_o overcome_v my_o affliction_n and_o keep_v i_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n give_v i_o evermore_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n and_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o a_o tender-hearted_a mother_n which_o can_v not_o but_o tender_v he_o her_o dug_n as_o oft_o as_o her_o babe_n cry_v for_o it_o nourish_v i_o then_o salvation_n o_o lord_n with_o the_o milk_n of_o thy_o sacred_a love_n that_o so_o increase_a from_o strength_n to_o strength_n i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o walk_v night_n and_o day_n in_o thy_o path_n which_o lead_v unto_o that_o salvation_n the_o hope_n whereof_o shine_v in_o thy_o promise_n that_o if_o my_o sin_n present_v itself_o to_o stop_v i_o in_o my_o way_n i_o may_v open_v the_o floudgate_n of_o my_o eye_n and_o never_o shut_v they_o until_o i_o have_v drown_v and_o sink_v it_o with_o my_o tear_n psalm_n 51._o miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la deus_fw-la have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o my_o god_n offence_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a clemency_n and_o for_o thy_o boundless_a mercy_n sake_n forgive_v i_o the_o punishment_n which_o i_o have_v just_o deserve_v for_o if_o thou_o expect_v until_o my_o fasting_n watch_n and_o prayer_n shall_v satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n alas_o lord_n when_o can_v this_o be_v my_o trespass_n reach_v from_o earth_n unto_o heaven_n and_o surpass_v in_o immensity_n of_o greatness_n who_o then_o be_v able_a to_o compass_v it_o or_o bring_v it_o down_o save_v only_o thy_o sacred_a mercy_n which_o as_o far_o surpass_v the_o measure_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o justice_n be_v beyond_o we_o it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n which_o compass_v this_o universe_n which_o hold_v together_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o this_o world_n which_o otherwise_o be_v ready_a to_o dissolve_v and_o fall_v upon_o our_o head_n to_o bury_v through_o his_o ruin_n the_o memory_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o destroy_v from_o before_o thy_o face_n our_o ingrate_a disloyal_a and_o felonious_a race_n which_o disclaim_v her_o birth_n creation_n and_o preservation_n all_o which_o it_o hold_v of_o thy_o bounty_n o_o then_o let_v this_o merciful_a bounty_n which_o shine_v in_o thy_o divinity_n now_o extend_v itself_o unto_o i_o not_o spare_o or_o niggardly_o but_o full_o and_o plentiful_o as_o thou_o do_v once_o cause_v the_o water_n to_o pass_v their_o bound_n and_o cover_v the_o top_n of_o the_o high_a mountain_n to_o extirpate_v and_o sweep_v away_o the_o wicked_a inhabitans_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n so_o now_o cast_v out_o the_o torrent_n of_o thy_o mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n not_o to_o swallow_v i_o up_o but_o to_o bathe_v i_o and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o wickedness_n sin_n but_o let_v it_o not_o content_v thou_o o_o lord_n once_o to_o have_v make_v i_o clean_o and_o to_o say_v how_o thou_o have_v regenerate_v and_o wash_v i_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o chaste_a and_o innocent_a lamb_n for_o thou_o do_v not_o make_v i_o so_o white_a and_o pure_a but_o thou_o may_v now_o find_v i_o as_o foul_a and_o unclean_a i_o have_v plunge_v myself_o into_o the_o depth_n of_o filth_n i_o be_o so_o besmear_v and_o so_o disfigure_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v i_o for_o thou_o yea_o it_o make_v i_o demand_v sometime_o of_o myself_o whether_o i_o be_v he_o who_o thy_o hand_n have_v create_v and_o my_o heart_n be_v so_o full_a of_o shame_n and_o confusion_n that_o it_o dare_v not_o resolve_v i_o o_o my_o god_n thou_o have_v create_v i_o of_o dirt_n &_o clay_n and_o behold_v i_o be_o become_v such_o as_o i_o be_v before_o thou_o spredde_v thy_o hand_n over_o i_o i_o have_v despoil_v i_o of_o my_o strength_n and_o my_o beauty_n to_o revest_v myself_o in_o mire_n and_o filth_n but_o wherefore_o o_o lord_n do_v thou_o not_o form_n and_o fashion_v i_o anew_o be_v thy_o hand_n shorten_v be_v thy_o willingness_n to_o show_v mercy_n to_o thy_o creature_n fall_v away_o oh_o thou_o that_o be_v almighty_a oh_o thou_o that_o be_v even_o goodness_n itself_o wherefore_o be_v thou_o so_o slack_a o_o lord_n thy_o own_o work_n be_v become_v obstinate_a against_o thou_o and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o disfigure_v and_o disform_v itself_o be_v thou_o as_o obstinate_a against_o thy_o work_n to_o make_v it_o fair_a and_o perfect_a in_o despite_n of_o it_o i_o but_o o_o my_o god_n i_o will_v no_o long_o stand_v out_o in_o my_o own_o conceit_n against_o thou_o hold_v and_o take_v i_o to_o thou_o turn_v i_o as_o thou_o will_v put_v a_o new_a print_n upon_o this_o clay_n renew_v it_o put_v a_o new_a stamp_n upon_o it_o for_o lo_o it_o be_v press_v to_o follow_v thy_o will_n but_o when_o thou_o have_v fashion_v i_o anew_o do_v not_o then_o leave_v i_o to_o myself_o o_o lord_n put_v thy_o bridle_n within_o my_o mouth_n that_o it_o may_v through_o abstinence_n allay_v that_o gourmandize_v which_o foul_v it_o through_o chastity_n it_o may_v cool_v the_o shameless_a heat_n of_o lust_n which_o inflame_v it_o through_o humility_n it_o may_v beat_v down_o that_o pride_n and_o arrogance_n which_o bite_v envy_n have_v breed_v in_o it_o that_o compassionate_a charity_n may_v drive_v from_o it_o hateful_a and_o greedy_a covetise_n that_o a_o care_n to_o serve_v and_o worship_v thou_o my_o bee_n as_o a_o spur_n always_o in_o the_o side_n of_o lazy_a and_o fetarde_n negligence_n for_o otherwise_o o_o my_o god_n too_o much_o have_v i_o prove_v how_o i_o shall_v be_v handle_v by_o these_o troop_n of_o vice_n which_o environ_v i_o they_o will_v deface_v and_o throw_v down_o in_o such_o sort_n thy_o handy_a work_n that_o when_o thou_o shall_v come_v thou_o shall_v find_v only_o the_o shell_n and_o shiver_n all_o break_a and_o bruise_v i_o have_v know_v they_o too_o well_o these_o be_v they_o that_o have_v bring_v i_o to_o that_o state_n wherein_o i_o now_o stand_v and_o lo_o they_o stand_v in_o array_n round_o about_o i_o reproach_v i_o and_o upbraid_v i_o with_o these_o blotte_n wherewith_o they_o themselves_o have_v defile_v i_o and_o make_v i_o guilty_a of_o those_o injury_n which_o they_o have_v do_v i_o i_o have_v sin_v i_o confess_v o_o my_o god_n i_o have_v sin_v judge_v lo_o i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n take_v a_o view_n of_o my_o whole_a life_n i_o have_v sin_v in_o the_o fight_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o 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the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o flesh_n think_v thou_o my_o god_n that_o when_o i_o shall_v appear_v before_o thou_o i_o i_o will_v put_v any_o confidence_n in_o my_o own_o innocence_n or_o dare_v to_o justify_v myself_o in_o thy_o presence_n alas_o i_o know_v lord_n i_o be_v no_o soon_o bear_v but_o i_o sin_v my_o mother_n look_v to_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o child_n and_o lo_o a_o lump_n of_o sin_n how_o much_o better_o have_v it_o be_v if_o such_o fruit_n have_v prove_v abortive_a which_o shame_v the_o tree_n that_o bear_v it_o the_o earth_n that_o nourish_v it_o and_o the_o air_n that_o breathe_v upon_o it_o i_o do_v nourish_v myself_o with_o