Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	word_n	work_n	worthy_a	155	3	6.1008	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A38451	Propugnaculum pietatis, the saints Ebenezer and pillar of hope in God when they have none left in the creature, or, The godly mans crutch or staffe in times of sadning disappointments, sinking discouragements, shaking desolations wherein is largely shewed, the transcendent excellency of God, his peoples help and hope : with the unparallel'd happiness of the saints in their confidence in him, overballancing the worldlings carnal dependance both as to sweetness and safety : pourtray'd in a discourse on Psal. 146:5 / by F.E.	F. E. (Francis English)	1667 (1667)	Wing E3076; ESTC R2623	160,282	286

man_n build_v castle_n in_o the_o air_n and_o dream_n of_o more_o mercy_n than_o they_o find_v true_a dream_v they_o eat_v and_o when_o they_o awake_v be_v a_o hungry_a the_o godly_a carry_v a_o low_a sail_n and_o common_o dream_v of_o less_o the_o world_n be_v common_o worse_a than_o its_o promise_n god_n ordinary_o better_o than_o his_o word_n sinner_n meet_v with_o less_o saint_n more_o than_o they_o expect_v god_n with_o a_o breath_n blow_v the_o wicked_a into_o destruction_n and_o with_o a_o breath_n command_v his_o people_n deliverance_n their_o ruin_n be_v sudden_a how_o do_v desolation_n come_v upon_o they_o in_o a_o moment_n and_o they_o be_v consume_v with_o god_n terror_n when_o babylon_n be_v so_o please_v with_o herself_o that_o she_o court_v herself_o like_o a_o lady_n god_n can_v make_v she_o a_o widow_n as_o glide_v water_n melt_a snale_n untimely_a birth_n so_o be_v their_o prosperity_n and_o as_o a_o sudden_a flame_n or_o unlooked_a for_o hurricane_a come_v their_o misery_n psal_n 58.9_o and_o no_o less_o expect_v be_v zion_n reparation_n it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o creation_n isa_n 65.18_o which_o be_v sudden_o effect_v a_o generation_n which_o be_v in_o instanti_fw-la nay_o before_o she_o travel_v she_o bring_v forth_o isa_n 66.7_o 8._o she_o be_v deliver_v before_o her_o time_n and_o without_o pain_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o miscarry_v yea_o and_o as_o her_o deliverance_n come_v unexpected_o as_o to_o time_n so_o to_o mean_n likewise_o micah_n 4.10_o be_v in_o pain_n and_o labour_n to_o bring_v forth_o o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n like_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n thou_o shall_v go_v even_o to_o babylon_n there_o shall_v thou_o be_v deliver_v a_o enemy_n shall_v become_v her_o midwife_n who_o seek_v to_o be_v her_o murderer_n it_o be_v but_o the_o shine_n of_o god_n face_n and_o his_o people_n be_v save_v psal_n 80._o ult_n but_o the_o turn_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o his_o people_n be_v deliver_v zech._n 13._o he_o say_v return_n his_o word_n can_v do_v it_o as_o well_o as_o his_o work_n psa_n 90.3_o judgement_n come_v on_o foot_n but_o mercy_n on_o horseback_n on_o the_o wing_n skip_v over_o the_o hill_n and_o leap_v over_o the_o mountain_n no_o soon_o do_v god_n people_n cry_v to_o he_o in_o prayer_n but_o he_o echo_n to_o they_o in_o mercy_n isa_n 58.9_o then_o shall_v thou_o call_v and_o the_o lord_n shall_v answer_v thou_o shall_v cry_v and_o he_o shall_v say_v here_o be_o i_o as_o god_n people_n answer_v to_o his_o voice_n command_v speak_v lord_n thy_o servant_n hear_v so_o he_o answer_v to_o their_o voice_n petition_v call_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v thou_o jer._n 33.3_o he_o cut_v short_a his_o work_n in_o righteousness_n rom._n 9.28_o second_o gradual_o though_o salvation_n come_v sudden_o yet_o not_o simul_fw-la &_o semel_fw-la all_o at_o once_o be_v it_o complete_v and_o perfect_v it_o be_v compare_v to_o light_n which_o creep_v upon_o the_o air_n pedetentim_fw-la by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n go_v before_o the_o high_a noon_n god_n work_v for_o his_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o divers_a way_n and_o manner_n by_o piece-meal_n and_o inch_n as_o it_o be_v zion_n be_v not_o build_v in_o a_o day_n god_n can_v destroy_v his_o people_n lust_n and_o their_o enemy_n together_o but_o he_o slay_v they_o not_o lest_o they_o shall_v forget_v he_o can_v at_o once_o perfect_a the_o build_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o work_v of_o reformation_n in_o his_o church_n but_o he_o choose_v to_o let_v it_o have_v its_o stage_n first_o lay_v the_o foundation_n then_o lay_v on_o the_o superstructure_n and_o so_o at_o last_o perfect_v the_o fabric_n that_o so_o he_o may_v have_v the_o great_a tribute_n and_o revenue_n of_o praise_n and_o acclamation_n come_v into_o his_o grace_n god_n be_v a_o god_n that_o wait_v to_o be_v gracious_a to_o his_o people_n but_o he_o be_v also_o a_o god_n of_o judgement_n they_o shall_v get_v ground_n but_o yet_o must_v be_v fight_v they_o shall_v have_v supply_n yet_o must_v be_v wait_v the_o prudent_a father_n will_v not_o give_v his_o child_n his_o whole_a portion_n into_o his_o hand_n at_o once_o nor_o the_o discreet_a friend_n trust_v all_o the_o stock_n he_o intend_v to_o his_o friend_n together_o but_o help_v they_o by_o degree_n according_a to_o their_o necessity_n and_o occasion_n thereby_o to_o engage_v their_o continual_a dependence_n upon_o they_o lesser_a motion_n be_v ordinary_o quick_a but_o great_a motion_n slow_a god_n give_v the_o wicked_a prodigal_a all_o in_o hand_n who_o he_o have_v no_o further_a thought_n of_o good_a will_n and_o purpose_n of_o grace_n and_o love_n unto_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o people_n he_o do_v all_o for_o eternity_n and_o therefore_o with_o the_o skilful_a artist_n draw_v not_o up_o his_o work_n in_o haste_n but_o take_v time_n to_o make_v it_o the_o more_o beautiful_a and_o admirable_a god_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o his_o people_n and_o yet_o sometime_o like_o the_o curious_a limner_n hide_v his_o work_n till_o the_o whole_a draught_n be_v complete_v isa_n 45.15_o very_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o hide_v thyself_o o_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o saviour_n he_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n in_o a_o very_a hide_a and_o mysterious_a way_n by_o so_o many_o aenigma_n and_o riddle_n of_o providence_n as_o his_o footstep_n can_v easy_o be_v trace_v nor_o his_o handiwork_n search_v out_o to_o perfection_n there_o be_v many_o hitherto_n in_o his_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n many_o ebenezer_n 1_o sam._n 7.12_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o ebenezer_n say_v hitherto_o have_v the_o lord_n help_v we_o three_o he_o help_v opportune_o and_o seasonable_o in_o the_o very_a present_a emergency_n and_o straight_o in_o the_o hour_n the_o nick_n of_o trouble_n opportunity_n be_v the_o salt_n that_o season_v any_o mercy_n now_o god_n time_n all_o his_o help_n and_o succour_n to_o his_o people_n as_o he_o deal_v with_o christ_n so_o with_o they_o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n he_o hear_v they_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o salvation_n he_o help_v they_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o god_n at_o a_o pinch_n in_o the_o mount_n will_v he_o be_v see_v when_o his_o own_o arm_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o conspicuous_a or_o when_o his_o people_n be_v in_o eminent_a and_o imminent_a danger_n when_o the_o murdering-knife_n be_v put_v to_o isaac_n throat_n he_o pluck_v back_o abraham_n hand_n when_o the_o canon_n be_v discharge_v against_o the_o jew_n than_o he_o muzzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o it_o deut._n 32.36_o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n and_o repent_v himself_o for_o his_o servant_n when_o he_o see_v that_o their_o power_n be_v go_v and_o there_o be_v none_o shut_v up_o or_o leave_v when_o the_o siege_n can_v hold_v no_o long_o and_o there_o be_v none_o leave_v in_o the_o fence_a city_n more_o than_o in_o the_o open_a plain_n then_o forthwith_o come_v relief_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o jacob_n trouble_n alas_o for_o that_o day_n be_v great_a and_o there_o be_v none_o like_o it_o but_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v out_o of_o it_o jer._n 30.7_o day_n of_o great_a trouble_n be_v day_n of_o glorious_a salvation_n when_o israel_n be_v in_o a_o very_a great_a distress_n like_a to_o be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o ammonite_n and_o upon_o their_o application_n to_o god_n he_o turn_v they_o off_o with_o a_o protestation_n that_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o no_o more_o yet_o plead_v the_o instancy_n of_o their_o oppression_n and_o beg_a relief_n in_o the_o present_a exigency_n deliver_v we_o only_o we_o pray_v thou_o this_o day_n his_o soul_n be_v grieve_v for_o their_o misery_n and_o his_o pity_n become_v solicitor_n to_o his_o power_n in_o order_n to_o their_o succour_n and_o redress_n judg._n 10.16_o when_o the_o soul_n like_o jonah_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n be_v even_o swallow_v up_o of_o sorrow_n and_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n the_o belly_n of_o hell_n cry_v to_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v hear_v he_o god_n ●ath_v say_v he_o will_v bring_v his_o people_n back_o from_o the_o depth_n both_o of_o earth_n and_o sea_n psal_n 68.22_o psal_n ●1_n 20_o prayer_n put_v up_o to_o heaven_n by_o a_o soul_n ready_a ●o_o sink_v in_o the_o mire_n as_o be_v able_a to_o find_v no_o stand_n be_v always_o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n that_o ●s_v moll●ssimum_fw-la fandi_fw-la tempus_fw-la psal_n 69.13_o god_n help_n be_v limit_v to_o no_o time_n but_o there_o be_v usual_o two_o special_a season_n when_o the_o fruit_n of_o mercy_n be_v full_a ripe_a and_o god_n pluck_v it_o off_o the_o tree_n of_o providence_n and_o throw_v it_o into_o the_o lap_n of_o his_o people_n either_o when_o their_o enemy_n condition_n be_v high_a and_o

it_o 2_o and_o the_o world_n apprehension_n concern_v it_o ib._n the_o saint_n sense_n of_o it_o and_o its_o true_a measure_n and_o standard_n consist_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n in_o a_o good_a much_o more_o in_o a_o evil_a day_n 3_o the_o scope_n and_o content_n of_o the_o psalm_n show_v the_o creature_n vanity_n and_o mutability_n 4_o god_n alsufficiency_n and_o eternity_n 6_o the_o part_n of_o the_o text._n a_o indefinite_a proposition_n and_o a_o more_o particular_a confirmation_n 7_o in_o the_o first_o imply_v a_o significant_a description_n of_o god_n ibid._n as_o to_o the_o reality_n of_o his_o be_v and_o existence_n ib._n his_o special_a relation_n to_o his_o people_n 8_o a_o assertion_n of_o his_o peculiar_a providence_n ibid._n i._o in_o its_o sufficiency_n and_o way_n of_o efficiency_n 11_o god_n his_o people_n help_n prove_v 12_o open_v first_o in_o what_o respect_n 13_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o supply_n and_o provision_n ib._n in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_n 14_o and_o temporal_n 15_o 16_o 17._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o defence_n and_o protection_n 18_o and_o so_o he_o be_v the_o help_n of_o jacob_n his_o church_n in_o general_n 19_o who_o he_o help_v sometime_o immediate_o ibid._n sometime_o mediate_o 21_o either_o by_o angelical_a ministration_n ibid._n humane_a assistance_n 22_o sometime_o by_o direct_a and_o proper_a mean_n ibid._n by_o improper_a wicked_a contrary_a destructive_a ib._n or_o his_o people_n in_o particular_a 25_o 1._o against_o their_o homebred_a enemy_n their_o lust_n and_o corruption_n ibid._n 2._o satan_n assault_n and_o onset_n 26_o 3._o the_o world_n enmity_n and_o opposition_n 28_o and_o that_o by_o prepare_v they_o private_a recess_n 31_o by_o abate_v the_o natural_a force_n and_o fury_n of_o creature_n 32_o by_o disappoint_a wicked_a design_n and_o frustrate_v they_o 34_o by_o divert_v violent_a execution_n 37_o by_o reconcile_a enemy_n to_o his_o people_n 38_o by_o turn_v intend_v mischief_n to_o good_a and_o advantage_n 41_o by_o ruine_v and_o destroy_v their_o adversary_n 44_o 4._o the_o stroke_n of_o common_a judgement_n and_o calamity_n 47_o either_o by_o remove_v they_o out_o of_o their_o reach_n 48_o on_o earth_n ibid._n to_o heaven_n 49_o by_o distinguish_v they_o in_o the_o evil_a day_n 50_o by_o bring_v they_o up_o out_o of_o the_o affliction_n 54_o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o succour_n and_o redress_v under_o burden_n 56_o of_o sin_n and_o guilt_n 57_o duty_n and_o service_n 59_o trial_n and_o suffering_n 60_o and_o that_o more_o visible_o and_o open_o ibid._n either_o by_o alienation_n of_o they_o ibid._n redemption_n from_o they_o 61_o or_o more_o secret_o and_o indiscernable_o 62_o by_o supply_v they_o with_o necessary_a influence_n of_o grace_n ibid._n assist_v they_o with_o seasonable_a support_n of_o spiritual_a strength_n 63_o fill_v they_o with_o inward_a manifestation_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n 64_o 4._o in_o respect_n of_o relief_n under_o failures_n and_o disappointment_n 65_o by_o give_v they_o satisfaction_n under_o the_o distress_n 66_o in_o the_o fail_n of_o mercy_n 67_o 68_o etc._n etc._n feel_v of_o evil_n 72_o compass_v their_o deliverance_n by_o unhoped_a way_n and_o mean_n 73_o second_o after_o what_o manner_n he_o help_v they_o 74_o sudden_o and_o unexpected_o 75_o gradual_o 76_o opportune_o and_o seasonable_o 77_o under_o their_o enemy_n rage_n and_o infolency_n 79_o their_o own_o dejection_n and_o despondency_n ibid._n powerful_o and_o irresistible_o 81_o proportionable_o 84_o to_o their_o want_n and_o necessity_n ibid._n desire_n and_o prayer_n 85_o hope_n and_o expectance_n 86_o right_a improvement_n 88_o three_o reason_n why_o god_n help_v his_o people_n 90_o 1._o the_o relation_n he_o have_v to_o they_o and_o propriety_n in_o they_o 90_o 2._o his_o manifold_a promise_n and_o engagement_n make_v to_o they_o 94_o 3._o the_o condition_n of_o obtain_v help_v find_v in_o they_o 95_o of_o humility_n and_o spiritual_a poverty_n ibid._n prayer_n and_o invocation_n 96_o faith_n and_o dependence_n 98_o wait_a and_o attendance_n 100_o 4._o the_o encouragement_n in_o his_o service_n and_o against_o their_o enemy_n he_o will_v give_v they_o 102_o 5._o the_o worthy_a return_n he_o shall_v receive_v from_o they_o 103_o ii_o in_o its_o efficiency_n or_o way_n of_o conveyance_n and_o communication_n to_o his_o people_n 105_o express_v the_o happiness_n in_o have_v god_n our_o help_n ibid._n lay_v down_o in_o theft_n positive_o and_o absolute_o by_o way_n of_o antithesis_fw-la and_o comparison_n 107_o positive_o wherein_o two_o thing_n considerable_a ibid._n a_o benedictory_n conclusion_n ibid._n a_o peculiar_a appropriation_n ibid._n from_o the_o benediction_n affirm_v two_o observation_n ibid._n first_o the_o saint_n happiness_n lie_v only_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n ibid._n three_o thing_n requisite_a to_o make_v up_o happiness_n all_o find_v in_o god_n and_o only_o in_o he_o 108_o sufficiency_n and_o perfection_n proportion_n and_o suitableness_n perpetuity_n and_o duration_n ibid._n second_o the_o supreme_a and_o sole_a ground_n of_o comfort_n and_o confidence_n in_o a_o evil_a day_n be_v title_n to_o and_o influence_n from_o god_n 109_o evidence_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n nature_n ibid._n wherein_o consider_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o be_v the_o absoluteness_n and_o independency_n of_o his_o operation_n ibid._n the_o immutability_n of_o his_o purpose_n &_o promise_n 111_o the_o tenderness_n of_o his_o bowel_n ibid._n the_o eternity_n of_o his_o existence_n 112_o from_o the_o property_n of_o his_o help_n ibid._n he_o help_v able_o ibid._n willing_o 113._o ready_o ibid._n faithful_o 114._o constant_o 115_o from_o the_o appropriation_n or_o limitation_n 116_o observe_v first_o a_o saint_n be_v privilege_v with_o special_a propriety_n in_o god_n ibid._n second_o fiducial_a repose_n in_o god_n in_o a_o evil_a time_n be_v only_o to_o be_v found_v on_o our_o interest_n in_o he_o ib._n three_o propriety_n in_o god_n be_v the_o only_a ground_n of_o true_a felicity_n and_o comfort_n 117_o four_o they_o alone_o be_v just_a expectant_n of_o divine_a help_n in_o strait_n and_o affliction_n which_o be_v firm_a recumbent_n and_o constant_a dependent_n on_o god_n 119_o comparative_o whence_o observe_v first_o god_n excellency_n and_o the_o creature_n vanity_n illustrate_v each_o other_o 121_o second_o there_o be_v a_o excellency_n in_o the_o fruitiou_n of_o god_n far_o beyond_o that_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o creature_n 122_o god_n the_o most_o real_a good_a 123_o god_n the_o most_o pure_a and_o refine_a good_a 124_o god_n the_o most_o satisfy_v good_a 125_o god_n the_o most_o durable_a good_a 126_o three_o god_n help_n exceed_v all_o humane_a help_n and_o succour_v whatsoever_o prove_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n 126_o in_o the_o second_o the_o illustration_n of_o the_o proposition_n 128_o wherein_o the_o connexion_n and_o order_n be_v observable_a the_o matter_n wherein_o ibid._n first_o the_o saint_n disposition_n and_o affection_n of_o hope_n in_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n 129_o second_o their_o reward_n and_o remuneration_n happy_a be_v they_o ibid._n in_o the_o first_o the_o person_n qualification_n 130_o their_o hope_n foundation_n ibid._n from_o first_o observat_fw-la god_n people_n be_v a_o hope_v and_o expect_v people_n ibid._n wherein_o the_o proposition_n prove_v and_o the_o nature_n of_o hope_n in_o the_o philosophical_a and_o theological_a notion_n open_v 131_o in_o second_o the_o appellation_n the_o lord_n god_n whence_o observat_fw-la first_o hope_v in_o god_n mercy_n stand_v with_o reverence_n of_o his_o majesty_n ibid._n second_o god_n power_n and_o greatness_n as_o well_o as_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n be_v a_o great_a encouragement_n of_o his_o people_n hope_n ibid._n three_o god_n and_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o object_n of_o his_o servant_n hope_v in_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n 133_o five_o thing_n in_o god_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o saint_n hope_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o attribute_n ibid._n the_o merit_n of_o his_o son_n 134_o the_o relation_n of_o his_o covenant_n 137_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n 138_o the_o experiment_n of_o his_o providence_n 140_o the_o application_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n hope_v the_o saint_n peculiar_a 142_o in_o the_o second_o the_o reward_n or_o compensation_n of_o their_o hope_v whence_o observation_n dependent_n on_o god_n and_o expectant_n from_o he_o be_v happy_a and_o bless_a prove_v 144_o open_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o as_o this_o hope_n be_v a_o preserver_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o sin_n 145_o particular_o against_o despair_n and_o succumbency_n discontent_n and_o impatience_n under_o affliction_n 146_o unlawful_a and_o indirect_a mean_n to_o get_v out_o of_o it_o ibid._n 2._o a_o reliever_n of_o the_o soul_n under_o trouble_n 148_o in_o order_n whereunto_o it_o have_v a_o fourfold_a energy_n quiet_v 148._o sustain_v 149._o comfort_v 150_o establish_v ibid._n 3._o a_o assurer_n of_o mercy_n and_o