Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	hear_v	lord_n	supplication_n	3,611	5	10.7257	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12977	A sermon preached in the cathedrall church of Worcester vpon Sunday morning, Nouemb. 27. 1636 In the time of pestilence in other places of this land, and now published in the time of the visitation of that citie, with that grevious sicknesse, and by reason of it. By Geo. Stinton,	Stinton, George, b. 1599 or 1600.	1637 (1637)	STC 23271; ESTC S113491	15,854	40

plague_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n say_v ps_n 51.3_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o fault_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o pray_v in_o that_o psalm_n thus_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n 10._o v._o 10._o he_o know_v his_o heart_n have_v be_v foul_a and_o have_v need_n of_o cleanse_v and_o therefore_o pray_v for_o it_o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_a wash_v i_o etc._n etc._n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n 19.12_o v._o 7._o 2._o ps_n 19.12_o and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n o_o cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o my_o secret_a fault_n but_o to_o make_v short_a let_v my_o exhortation_n be_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n jsai_n ch_n 1._o ●6_n wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n and_o that_o of_o s._n james_n ch_n 4.8_o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n and_o purify_v your_o heart_n you_o double_v mind_v and_o to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o word_n ezek._n 20.43_o let_v we_o remember_v our_o way_n and_o all_o our_o do_n wherein_o we_o have_v be_v defile_v and_o loath_a our_o self_n in_o our_o own_o sight_n for_o all_o our_o evil_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v there_o be_v one_o thing_n more_o you_o know_v which_o i_o must_v needs_o say_v something_o of_o but_o now_o can_v say_v but_o little_a which_o be_v concern_v prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o be_v make_v by_o god_n people_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o s._n james_n in_o his_o last_n chap._n 14._o be_v any_o sick_a among_o you_o let_v he_o call_v for_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n and_o let_v they_o pray_v over_o he_o be_v any_o infectious_a &_o contagious_a sickness_n among_o we_o let_v i_o say_v too_o let_v the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n the_o minister_n be_v call_v unto_o and_o upon_o and_o they_o must_v pray_v for_o the_o people_n according_a to_o the_o advice_n joel._n 2.16.17_o be_v part_n of_o the_o epistle_n for_o the_o fastday_n gather_v the_o people_n assemble_v the_o elder_n let_v the_o priest_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o lord_n weep_v between_o the_o porch_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o let_v they_o say_v spare_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o pharaoh_n call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n who_o be_v priest_n for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n among_o his_o priest_n ps_n 99.6_o and_o say_v entreat_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o from_o i_o this_o death_n exod._n 10.16.17_o so_o it_o be_v the_o part_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o minister_n especial_o to_o entreat_v the_o lord_n god_n that_o he_o will_v take_v away_o from_o the_o people_n this_o death_n and_o plague_n and_o this_o they_o must_v do_v according_a to_o my_o text_n in_o his_o house_n his_o holy_a place_n and_o temple_n as_o david_n say_v 68.33_o ps_n 68.33_o ps_n 42.8_o that_o he_o go_v with_o the_o multitude_n into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n so_o the_o priest_n and_o multitude_n of_o people_n who_o be_v safe_a and_o free_a must_v go_v together_o into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o there_o make_v prayer_n and_o supplication_n unto_o he_o they_o must_v as_o the_o same_o david_n say_v that_o he_o and_o the_o people_n will_v do_v ps_n 132.7_o go_v into_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o fall_v low_a on_o their_o knee_n before_o his_o footstool_n and_o withal_o according_a to_o my_o text_n spread_v forth_o their_o hand_n there_o and_o as_o the_o same_o david_n exhort_v ps_n 134_o 2._o lift_n up_o their_o hand_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n their_o hand_n as_o david_n be_v 6._o v._o 6._o ps_n 26._o be_v wash_v in_o innocency_n before_o they_o with_o he_o go_v to_o the_o lord_n altar_n and_o with_o those_o hand_n the_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o according_a to_o the_o word_n former_o cite_v let_v we_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n with_o our_o hand_n unto_o god_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o thus_o with_o david_n ps_n 5._o come_v into_o god_n house_n upon_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o mercy_n &_o in_o his_o fear_n worship_v towards_o his_o holy_a temple_n both_o priest_n &_o people_n may_v say_v with_o he_o ps_n 48.8_o we_o wait_v for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o temple_n and_o they_o may_v hope_v and_o be_v confident_a that_o although_o as_o david_n say_v ps_n 11.4_o the_o lord_n seat_n be_v in_o heaven_n yet_o with_o all_o as_o it_o be_v there_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n that_o this_o lord_n will_v as_o the_o same_o david_n be_v assure_v he_o will_v he_o ps_n 18.6_o hear_v their_o voice_n out_o of_o his_o holy_a temple_n and_o that_o their_o complaint_n shall_v come_v before_o he_o and_o shall_v enter_v even_o into_o his_o ear_n and_o that_o according_a unto_o the_o prayer_n of_o solomon_n david_n son_n in_o my_o text_n he_o will_v hear_v in_o heaven_n his_o dwell_a place_n and_o forgive_v and_o as_o there_o must_v be_v public_a prayer_n in_o god_n house_n so_o ought_v there_o to_o be_v private_a in_o our_o own_o and_o in_o our_o private_a room_n according_a to_o our_o saviour_n advice_n mat._n 6.6_o enter_v into_o thy_o chamber_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v shut_v thy_o door_n pray_v to_o thy_o father_n which_o be_v in_o secret_a and_o according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o daniel_n who_o in_o his_o chamber_n kneel_v upon_o his_o knee_n three_o time_n a_o day_n and_o pray_v dan._n 6.10_o both_o public_a and_o private_a prayer_n be_v now_o enjoin_v by_o our_o sovereign_n and_o i_o trust_v it_o will_v prove_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n for_o the_o occasion_n let_v i_o be_v bold_a and_o say_v make_v use_n of_o our_o saviour_n word_n mat._n 17.21_o this_o kind_n this_o kind_n of_o sickness_n will_v not_o go_v out_o of_o this_o land_n but_o by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v we_o know_v what_o have_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n and_o that_o at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o this_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o smite_v his_o people_n with_o the_o pestilence_n moses_n beseech_v he_o to_o pardon_v their_o iniquity_n and_o the_o lord_n present_o say_v 12.19.20_o v._o 12.19.20_o i_o bave_v pardon_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n numb_a 14._o the_o lord_n do_v smite_v they_o with_o the_o pestilence_n but_o when_o phineas_n stand_v up_o and_o pray_v the_o plague_n cease_v as_o we_o use_v to_o read_v it_o ps_n 106.30_o in_o that_o great_a plague_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n david_n david_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n fall_v upon_o their_o face_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o people_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o angel_n and_o he_o put_v up_o his_o sword_n again_o into_o the_o sheath_n thereof_o as_o we_o may_v read_v 1_o chron._n 20.7_o v._o 16.17.26.27_o 2._o king_n 20.7_o 21._o once_o more_o king_n hezekiah_n be_v sick_a as_o it_o be_v think_v and_o be_v probable_a of_o the_o plague_n and_o sick_a to_o the_o death_n and_o he_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o speak_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o give_v he_o a_o sign_n as_o it_o be_v 2._o chron._n 32.24_o and_o as_o we_o see_v hence_o what_o 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lord_n will_v be_v jealous_a for_o his_o land_n and_o pity_v his_o people_n chap._n 2_o 17.18_o and_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n of_o god_n faithful_a people_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v raise_v he_o up_o &c._n &c._n say_v s._n james_n chap_v 5.15_o and_o therefore_o as_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 13._o be_v any_o among_o you_o afflict_v let_v he_o pray_v and_o let_v i_o say_v for_o those_o among_o we_o that_o be_v afflict_v let_v we_o pray_v for_o it_o may_v be_v the_o case_n be_v so_o with_o some_o of_o they_o that_o they_o can_v pray_v for_o themselves_o pray_v for_o one_o another_o that_o you_o may_v be_v heal_v say_v the_o same_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o chap_a vers_fw-la 16._o it_o be_v the_o best_a office_n that_o one_o christian_a can_v do_v for_o another_o which_o s._n paul_n most_o frequent_o and_o earnest_o desire_v may_v be_v do_v for_o he_o and_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o unto_o who_o he_o write_v beg_v for_o nothing_o more_o earnest_o then_o for_o that_o as_o do_v show_v those_o word_n of_o he_o unto_o the_o roman_n now_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o you_o strive_v together_o with_o i_o in_o your_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o i_o chap_a 15.30_o and_o therefore_o as_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o hebrew_n chap._n 13_o 19_o i_o beseech_v you_o to_o do_v this_o so_o let_v i_o beseech_v that_o this_o may_v be_v do_v frequent_o faithful_o humble_o hearty_o pray_v for_o thyself_o out_o of_o great_a necessity_n for_o other_o out_o of_o christian_a charity_n pray_o that_o thou_o may_v true_o know_v the_o plague_n of_o thy_o own_o heart_n that_o god_n will_v cease_v it_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o that_o he_o will_v cease_v and_o stop_v it_o in_o the_o land_n use_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o prophet_n habbakuk_n in_o that_o chap_a where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o pestilence_n ch_n 3.2_o o_o lord_n in_o wrarth_n remember_v mercy_n 5._o v._o 5._o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n isai_n chap_v 64.9_o be_v not_o wrath_n very_o sore_o o_o lord_n neither_o remember_v iniquity_n for_o ever_o behold_v see_v we_o beseech_v thou_o we_o be_v all_o thy_o people_n that_o of_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n chap_v 9.19_o o_o lord_n hear_v o_o lord_n forgive_v o_o lord_n hearken_v and_o do_v not_o defer_v for_o thy_o own_o sake_n o_o god_n or_o that_o of_o solomon_n in_o my_o text_n hear_v thou_o in_o heaven_n thy_o dwell_a place_n and_o forgive_v pray_v that_o god_n will_v hear_v in_o h●●ven_n his_o dwell_a place_n the_o prayer_n her●_n make_v upon_o earth_n his_o footstool_n and_o that_o he_o will_v hear_v in_o heaven_n the_o prayer_n make_v in_o heaven_n for_o we_o upon_o the_o earth_n ●●_o jesus_n christ_n our_o mediator_n who_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o by_o th●_n bless_a saint_n out_o of_o the_o altitude_n of_o their_o charity_n the_o church_n triumphant_a for_o the_o church_n militant_a by_o the_o soul_n under_o the_o altar_n who_o cry_n and_o say_v how_o long_a o_o lord_n holy_a and_o true_a o_o thou_o that_o hear_v the_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v ●●_o ps_n ●●_o now_o unto_o he_o that_o hear_v the_o prayer_n god_n the_o father_n to_o jesus_n christ_n god_n the_o son_n who_o pray_v for_o we_o and_o to_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la

a_o sermon_n preach_v in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o worcester_n upon_o sunday_n morning_n novemb_n 27._o 1636._o in_o the_o time_n of_o pestilence_n in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o land_n and_o now_o publish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o visitation_n of_o that_o city_n with_o that_o grievous_a sickness_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o it_o by_o geo._n stinton_n psal._n 1●2_n 8_o for_o my_o brethren_n and_o companion_n sake_n i_o will_v wish_v th●e_n prosperity_n oxford_z print_v by_o l._n lichfield_n for_o h.c._n printer_n to_o the_o university_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1637._o to_o the_o famous_a although_o now_o deject_a city_n of_o worcester_z the_o place_n of_o my_o birth_n and_o first_o breed_n and_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o many_o my_o good_a friend_n &_o alliance_n be_v this_o plain_a sermon_n since_o the_o preach_v revise_v and_o amplify_v in_o humble_a manner_n dedicate_v health_n and_o all_o blessing_n wish_v from_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o author_n 1._o king_n 8._o v._n 37.38.39_o if_o there_o be_v in_o the_o land_n famine_n if_o there_o be_v pestilence_n blast_v mil-dew_n locust_n or_o if_o there_o be_v caterpillar_n if_o their_o enemy_n besiege_v they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o city_n whatsoever_o plague_n whatsoever_o sickness_n there_o be_v what_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n soever_o be_v make_v by_o any_o man_n or_o by_o all_o thy_o people_n israel_n which_o shall_v know_v every_o man_n the_o plague_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n towards_o this_o house_n then_o hear_v thou_o in_o heaven_n thy_o dwell_a place_n and_o forgive_v come_v forth_o o_o you_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o behold_v king_n solomon_n say_v king_n solomon_n in_o his_o song_n chap_n 3.11_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v the_o child_n and_o people_n of_o the_o church_n and_o unto_o you_o beloved_n who_o be_v such_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o say_v come_v and_o behold_v king_n solomon_n i_o may_v bespeak_v you_o as_o one_o of_o our_o 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it_o be_v write_v my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o prayer_n say_v a_o great_a than_o solomon_n of_o it_o math._n 21.13_o and_o so_o solomon_n make_v it_o he_o as_o it_o be_v season_v it_o with_o prayer_n and_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o this_o his_o prayer_n how_o often_o he_o speak_v of_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o be_v make_v in_o that_o house_n etc._n v._o 30.33_o etc._n etc._n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n 1._o tim._n 2.1_o i_o exhort_v that_o first_o of_o all_o supplication_n prayer_n intercession_n be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n first_o of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o any_o thing_n else_o in_o the_o very_a first_o place_n which_o solomon_n do_v in_o this_o place_n and_o that_o for_o all_o man_n as_o there_o shall_v be_v occasion_n and_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o any_o adversity_n and_o affliction_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o land_n famine_n occasion_v by_o blast_v mil-dew_n locust_n and_o caterpillar_n 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