Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	church_n	militant_a	triumphant_a	2,791	5	11.4510	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09883	The mysterie of redemption. Or The particular manner how man is redeemed from sinne, iustified before God, and made partaker of euerlasting life Describing the nature, causes, parts, properties and effects of iustification. With divers sweet and comfortable prayers interposed betweene euerie chapter.; Mysterie of redemption.	Powel, Gabriel, 1576-1611.	1607 (1607)	STC 20147.5; ESTC S106362	38,314	251

crie come vnto thee euen for thy mercies sake for thy loues sake for thy own sake sweete Iesus Amen A MORNING PRAYer for a priuate Familie It is vaine to rise early and to lye downe late except the Lord be with vs so vaine a thing is Man Therefore wee will not attempt any thing before we haue taken coūsaile and strength from the Lord that hee may deliuer vs from euery euill worke If wee aske that thing which is euill deny our ignor̄ace If wee aske that thing which is good O Lord remember thy promise WE slept and rose againe O Father for thou diddest watch for vs that wee might take our rest The heauēs declare thy glorie and the earth is full of thy goodnesse Yet hast thou not dealt so with all Natiōs as thou hast loued Sion thy litle hill a corner of the world farre separated from the Serpent and fenced from the wilde beast Yet who considereth that our perill is gone into other lands because their Gods be not like vnto our God Wee haue seene thy workes yet we proue 〈…〉 ●●●…ue thee 〈…〉 we see thy w●●… 〈◊〉 Thou hast separa●●… vs from the Turke and deliuered vs from the Pope why hast thou separated vs from them but that we should bee ioyned to thee euen a new Creature come out of darkenesse to light according to the working of knowledge O bind our harts with thy feare that wee part not from thy loue For our selues and for our Brethren wee are prostrate heere before thee ô Prince most excellent For the name of thy only Son one drop of mercy to coole this fire of sinne Nothing good Lord to change thy mercy yet the whelpes doe eate the crummes that fall from their masters table First wee yeelde thee hartie thankes for all at once Next we humblie beseech thee for the general quittance which thy Son hath sealed for our sinnes Then for all graces we pray thee let vs not wāt the thing without which wee cannot serue thee Plant in our hearts true feare of thy name obedience to our Prince and loue to our Neighbours Giue power good Father to our prayers graunt vs true humilitie in prosperity perfect patiēce in aduer sitie peace in Christ ioy in the holy Ghost This is our desire to liue godly righteously and soberly so blesse vs and keepe vs good Father vnto the end of our liues Turne vs O God of our saluation graunt that we may grow from strength to strēgth that thy Church Militant may be like thy Triumphāt in heauenly Charitie and all Communion of Saints Send thy labourers into thy vineyard purge thy Church of idle ignorant Ministers write thy lawes in the tables of our harts powre thy grace vpon the hearers Blesse them which blesse vs look vpon this Realme in thy mercy Preserue our King let not the eye of Great Britaine lose his sight Be gracious and mercifull vnto our friends and Parents according vnto the flesh comfort thine afflicted Saints Confoūd the power of Antichrist send thy feare amongst them make their time short defend thine owne cause As thou art sanctified in vs before them so be thou magnified in them before vs that al the world may turne say Great art thou O Lord God of the Christians and there is none besides thee mightie iust and mercifull rewarding righteousnes reuenging iniquitie the same now and euer and euery where Graunt these things ô heauenly Father whatsoeuer else thou knowest to bee needfull for vs euen for his sake who died for sin and sinned not in whose name we farther pray vnto thee as hee hath taught vs saying O our Father which art in heauen c. God the Father which hath made vs blesse vs God the Sonne which hath redeemed vs preserue vs God the holy Ghost which hath sanctified vs confirme our saith to the end and in the end Oh God Father Sonne and Holy Ghost saue vs Amen AN EVENING Prayer for a priuate Familie Wee haue sinned wee repent O Father haue mercy vpon vs. Amen O Lord God which hast created vs of nothing which hast deliuered vs from Death and damnation if wee doe not wilfully runne vnto it that hast been good and gracious vnto vs in continuing thy tēporall blessings both at home in the field euen as thou seest most expediēt for our estate and hast drawne out the thred of our life vnto this present time These are thy greate mercies O Lord giuen vnto vs freely without any deseruing of ours And for all these thou requirest nothing else of vs but that we know thee and acknowledge thee to bee the giuer thereof and to obey thee and to walk in the paths of thy commandements that so wee might become thy children be partakers of thine euerlasting kingdome dome and raigne with thee for euer O Lord we confesse against our selues our wonderfull foolishnes vnthankfulnes For wee haue euen as much as in vs lieth stopped the streame of thy mercies that they should not come neere vs wee haue not hearkened vnto the voice of thy word neither tooke wee any delight in keeping thy lawes thy statutes And therfore if thou haddest lōg before this cut vs short as thou hast done many and that suddenly and fearfully and summoned vs to appeare to hold vp our hands at the barre before thy iudgement seate and haue the fearefull sentence of eternall condemnation speedily giuen foorth against vs who is there could say What doest thou Nay our owne consciences would acquite thee say thou hast done iustly For seeing thou calledst after vs and we refused to heare thee it was good reason wee should crie and find no mercie But O Lord as our sinnes are mightie and cannot bee numbred so thy mercie far exceedeth and striueth against our lewdnesse Thou hast spared vs long and giuen vs a large time of repentāce Thou hast driuen off thy vengeance frō day to daye waiting and watching for our turning againe vnto thee Thou hast called vs by signes in Heauen by shaking the earth by drowning vs with waters by threatning vs warre samine and pestilōce besides the fearfull threatnings of thy word Euen so O Lord le● these haue their working in our hearts together with thy mercies in time to repent turne from our wicked waies to abuse thy patience no longer but euen with all our heart to turne vnto thee if so we may be saued in the day of thy wrath So work thou in vs O heauenly Father that wee delay no longer to aske counsaile at thee and thy word what wee ought to doe what we ought not to doe and how wee may liue soberly in prosperitie and how wee may be comforted in sicknesse and aduersitie that we may goe out of our selues and looke for all things at thy goodnesse that wee may trust no further to these transitorie things but wholly relie vpon thee Blesse O Lord we beseech thee thy whole vniuersall Church