Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	let_v	pray_v	sick_a	2,056	5	9.3427	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26987	Poetical fragments heart-imployment with God and it self : the concordant discord of a broken-healed heart ... / by Richard Baxter.	Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.	1681 (1681)	Wing B1349; ESTC R5795	56,143	158

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will_v be_v glad_a when_o wrath_n shall_v overtake_v they_o to_o eat_v their_o word_n and_o say_v they_o never_o speak_v they_o flesh_n how_o forsake_v all_o never_o mention_v it_o more_o to_o i_o i_o will_v be_v of_o no_o religion_n to_o undo_v i_o spirit_n be_v it_o not_o thou_o more_o in_o thy_o father_n hand_n then_o when_o it_o be_v lay_v out_o at_o sin_n command_v and_o be_v that_o save_v that_o be_v spend_v upon_o thy_o lust_n or_o which_o must_v be_v a_o prey_n to_o thief_n or_o rust_n and_o will_v thou_o have_v thy_o riches_n in_o thy_o way_n where_o thou_o be_v pass_v on_o and_o can_v not_o stay_v and_o be_v that_o lose_v that_o be_v send_v to_o heaven_n before_o have_v thou_o not_o rather_o have_v thy_o friend_n and_o store_n where_o thou_o may_v dwell_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o light_n of_o that_o long_a glorious_a day_n that_o fear_v no_o night_n flesh_n but_o who_o can_v willing_o submit_v to_o death_n which_o will_v bereave_v we_o of_o our_o life_n and_o breath_n that_o 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faith_n resolve_v all_o doubt_n and_o hear_v the_o lord_n tell_v we_o plain_o by_o his_o holy_a word_n that_o unclothed_a soul_n shall_v with_o their_o saviour_n dwell_v triumph_v over_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o hell_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o almighty_a love_n star_n shall_v arise_v from_o grave_n to_o shine_v above_o there_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o glorious_a face_n of_o god_n his_o bless_a presence_n shall_v be_v our_o abode_n the_o face_n that_o banish_v all_o doubt_n and_o fear_n shut_v out_o all_o sin_n and_o dry_v up_o all_o tear_n that_o face_n which_o darken_v the_o sun_n bright_a ray_n shall_v shine_v we_o into_o everlasting_a joy_n where_o saint_n and_o angel_n shall_v make_v up_o one_o chore_n to_o praise_v the_o great_a jehovah_n evermore_o flesh_n reason_v not_o with_o i_o against_o sight_n and_o sense_n i_o doubt_v all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o ●ain_a pretence_n word_n against_o nature_n be_v not_o worth_a a_o rush_n one_o bird_n in_o hand_n be_v worth_a two_o in_o the_o bush_n if_o god_n will_v give_v i_o heaven_n at_o last_o i_o will_v take_v it_o but_o for_o my_o pleasure_n here_o i_o will_v not_o forsake_v it_o spirit_n and_o will_v thou_o keep_v it_o brutish_a flesh_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o not_o short_o sing_v another_o song_n when_o conscience_n be_v awaken_v keep_v thy_o mirth_n when_o sickness_n &_o death_n come_v hold_v fast_o this_o earth_n live_v if_o thou_o can_v when_o god_n say_v come_v away_o try_v whether_o all_o thy_o friend_n can_v cause_v thy_o stay_n will_v thou_o tell_v death_n and_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o die_v and_o will_v thou_o the_o consume_a fire_n defy_v be_v thou_o not_o sure_a to_o let_v go_v what_o thou_o have_v and_o do_v not_o reason_n bid_v thou_o then_o forecast_v and_o value_v the_o least_o hope_n of_o endless_a joy_n before_o know_v vanity_n and_o die_a toy_n and_o can_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v most_o just_a and_o wise_a find_v all_o man_n duty_n in_o deceit_n and_o lie_n get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n thou_o do_v savour_n the_o thing_n of_o flesh_n and_o not_o his_o dear_a favour_n who_o be_v my_o life_n and_o light_n and_o love_n and_o all_z and_o so_o shall_v be_v whatever_o shall_v befall_v it_o be_v not_o thou_o but_o i_o that_o must_v discern_v and_o must_v resolve_v it_o be_v i_o that_o hold_v the_o stern_a be_v silent_a flesh_n speak_v not_o against_o my_o god_n or_o else_o he_o will_v teach_v thou_o better_o by_o the_o rod._n i_o be_o resolve_v thou_o shall_v live_v and_o die_v a_o servant_n or_o a_o conquer_a enemy_n lord_n charge_v not_o on_o i_o what_o this_o rebel_n say_v that_o always_o be_v against_o i_o and_o thy_o way_n now_o stop_v its_o mouth_n by_o grace_n that_o short_o must_v through_o just_a but_o gainful_a death_n be_v stop_v with_o dust_n the_o thought_n and_o word_n of_o flesh_n be_v none_o of_o i_o let_v flesh_n say_v what_o it_o will_v i_o will_v be_v thou_o whatever_o this_o rebellious_a flesh_n shall_v prate_v let_v i_o but_o serve_v thou_o lord_n at_o any_o rate_n use_v i_o on_o earth_n as_o seem_v good_a to_o thou_o so_o i_o in_o heaven_n thy_o glorious_a face_n may_v see_v take_v down_o my_o pride_n let_v i_o dwell_v at_o thy_o foot_n the_o humble_a be_v for_o earth_n and_o heaven_n most_o meet_a renounce_v flesh_n i_o vow_v myself_o to_o thou_o with_o all_o the_o talent_n thou_o have_v lend_v to_o i_o let_v i_o not_o stick_v at_o honour_n wealth_n or_o blood_n let_v all_o my_o day_n be_v spend_v in_o do_v good_a let_v i_o not_o trifle_v out_o more_o precious_a hour_n but_o serve_v thou_o now_o with_o all_o my_o strength_n and_o power_n if_o flesh_n shall_v tempt_v i_o to_o deny_v my_o hand_n lord_n these_o be_v the_o resolve_v to_o which_o i_o stand_v octob._n 29._o 1659._o richard_n baxter_n 8._o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o sick_a in_o a_o case_n like_o hezekiah_n to_o the_o tune_n of_o the_o 51_o psalm_n the_o first_o part._n 1._o eternal_a god_n who_o name_n be_v love_n who_o mercy_n be_v my_o hope_n and_o stay_v o_o 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