Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	morning_n	night_n	noon_n	3,980	5	12.6547	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68217	The history of the woman of great faith Recorded by Saint Matthew, ch. 15. v. 22. &c. and by Saint Mark, ch. 7. 24. where three very strong encounters are beaten back by her vnmatchable faith. Treatised and expounded for some help to the weake in faith. By Robert Horn, a Minister of Iesus Christ.	Horne, Robert, 1565-1640.	1632 (1632)	STC 13822; ESTC S116726	104,742	350

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moses_n prayer_n keep_v edge_n and_o his_o hand_n hold_v up_o in_o they_o be_v steady_a till_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o sun_n till_o the_o day_n fail_v he_o &_o amalek_n be_v destroy_v he_o give_v not_o over_o pray_v exod._n 17.12_o both_o of_o they_o keep_v to_o prayer_n till_o their_o prayer_n have_v do_v worthy_o for_o they_o so_o the_o prophet_n david_n be_v early_o &_o late_o at_o his_o prayer_n wait_v for_o god_n promise_n he_o rise_v with_o the_o early_a morning_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o his_o eye_n prevent_v the_o night_n watch_v ps_n 119.148_o morning_n evening_n and_o at_o noon_n he_o pray_v and_o cry_v out_o in_o

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ezeck_n 34.23_o and_o be_v verify_v in_o christ_n who_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o good_a shepherd_n that_o know_v he_o and_o be_v know_v of_o his_o john_n 10.14_o for_o this_o he_o be_v in_o name_n the_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n psal_n 80.1_o and_o in_o true_a effect_n one_o that_o lead_v joseph_n like_o a_o flock_n psal_n ibid._n that_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o his_o people_n matth._n 1.21_o and_o that_o seek_v out_o and_o bring_v home_o the_o stray_n in_o the_o wilderness_n luke_n 15.4.5_o john_n 10_o 11.16_o further_a therefore_o his_o name_n be_v the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n heb._n 13.20_o the_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o soul_n 1._o pet._n 2.25_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n 1_o pet._n 5.4_o and_o the_o pastor_n which_o be_v one_o eccles_n 12.11_o the_o reason_n reason_n reason_n the_o first_o reason_n shall_v be_v from_o his_o effect_n for_o he_o be_v the_o advocate_n that_o speak_v for_o they_o 1._o tim._n 2.5_o and_o the_o hostage_n that_o have_v lay_v 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