Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	intercession_n	mediator_n	redemption_n	1,722	5	9.9845	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17676	An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written by M. Ihon Caluin. VVherein briefe and sound ansvveres to the obiections of the aduersaries are set dovvne. By VVilliam Lawne minister of the word of God. Faithfullie translated out of Latine into English by Christopher Fetherstone minister of the word of God; Institutio Christianae religionis. English. Abridgments	Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; Lawne, William.; Fetherston, Christopher.	1585 (1585)	STC 4429; ESTC S107245	274,357	428

pray_v he_o do_v by_o the_o very_a same_o commandment_n reprove_v we_o of_o wicked_a stubbornness_n promise_n psal_n 50.15_o mat._n 7.7_o the_o promise_n unless_o we_o obey*_n unto_o prayer_n there_o be_v join_v also_o a_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v be_v favourable_a and_o entreat_v least_o be_v disobedient_a &_o convict_v of_o unbelief_n we_o mistrust_v god_n when_o he_o call_v 14_o and_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o we_o be_v either_o cold_o or_o almost_o no_o way_n move_v with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o promise_n so_o that_o a_o great_a part_n have_v rather_o wander_v in_o high_a way_n and_o have_v leave_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n dig_v to_o themselves_o dry_a cistern_n then_o embrace_v the_o liberality_n of_o god_n offer_v unto_o they_o free_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n the_o just_a man_n shall_v fly_v to_o it_o and_o be_v saved*_n 2.32_o a_o similitude_n pro._n 18.10_o joel_n 2.32_o therefore_o let_v the_o faithful_a be_v persuade_v of_o the_o fatherlie_a love_n of_o god_n always_o commit_v themselves_o to_o his_o faithful_a keep_n neither_o let_v they_o doubt_v to_o crave_v the_o help_n which_o he_o promise_v yet_o do_v not_o a_o careless_a security_n lift_v they_o up_o but_o they_o climb_v up_o by_o degree_n of_o his_o promise_n yet_o so_o that_o they_o remain_v humble_a in_o their_o own_o abasement_n 15_o object_n god_n grant_v the_o prayer_n of_o joatham_n and_o samson_n 9.20_o jud._n 9.20_o ●8_o 9.20_o jud._n 16._o ●8_o which_o notwithstanding_o proceed_v not_o from_o a_o quiet_a mind_n an._n a_o continual_a law_n of_o god_n be_v not_o abolish_v by_o particular_a example_n again_o a_o few_o man_n have_v sometime_o special_a motion_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o common_a sort_n furthermore_o those_o prayer_n which_o god_n hear_v do_v not_o always_o please_v he_o but_o so_o far_o as_o pertain_v to_o example_n he_o those_o prayer_n which_o god_n hear_v do_v not_o always_o please_v he_o that_o the_o godly_a may_v pray_v with_o more_o affiance_n and_o feruentnes_n so_o god_n be_v move_v with_o the_o feign_a repentance_n of_o achab_n teach_v how_o easy_a he_o be_v to_o be_v entreat_v of_o his_o elect_a 16_o this_o be_v also_o worth_a the_o note_n that_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o four_o rule_n of_o pray_v aright_o be_v not_o so_o strict_o require_v that_o god_n refuse_v those_o prayer_n wherein_o he_o can_v not_o find_v either_o perfect_a faith_n or_o repentance_n together_o with_o ferventness_n of_o zeal_n and_o well_o order_v petition_n for_o we_o see_v with_o what_o vehemency_n of_o sorrow_n david_n be_v carry_v away_o when_o he_o saide*_n 39.14_o psal_n 39.14_o cease_v from_o i_o until_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v not_o therefore_o the_o endeavour_n of_o the_o faithful_a do_v please_v god_n howsoever_o they_o be_v not_o free_a from_o all_o let_v and_o their_o prayer_n be_v allow_v so_o they_o please_v forward_o thither_o whither_o they_o come_v not_o straight_o 17_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v no_o man_n worthy_a to_o represent_v himself_o before_o god_n the_o heavenly_a father_n himself_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v exempt_v we_o from_o shame_n and_o fear_n mediator_n the_o mediator_n give_v we_o his_o son_n to_o be_v our_o mediator_n by_o who_o guide_n we_o may_v safe_o draw_v neere*_n trust_v to_o such_o a_o mediator_n 16.26_o 1_o tim._n 3.8_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o joh._n 14.13_o &_o 16.26_o that_o nothing_o which_o we_o ask_v in_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v deny_v we_o as_o the_o father_n can_v deny_v he_o nothing*_n they_o err_v which_o follow_v any_o other_o way_n because_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n yea_o and_o amen_n 1.20_o amen_n 2_o cor._n 1.20_o 18_o and_o we_o must_v diligent_o consider_v the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n when_o christ_n command_v his_o disciple_n to_o fly_v to_o his_o intercession_n after_o that_o he_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n in_o that_o hour_n say_v he_o you_o shall_v ask_v in_o my_o name*_n 16.26_o joh_n 16.26_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o from_o the_o beginning_n none_o be_v hear_v which_o do_v pray_v save_v only_o for_o the_o mediator_n sake_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o lord_n appoint_v in_o the_o law_n that_o the_o priest_n alone_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o carry_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n the_o name_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n to_o this_o end_n avail_v the_o sacrifice_n christ_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o mediator_n do_v more_o plain_o appear_v by_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o prayer_n may_v be_v establish_v be_v holpen_v by_o these_o rudiment_n they_o embrace_v the_o mediator_n who_o glory_n notwithstanding_o do_v more_o clearelie_o shine_v by_o his_o ascension_n 19_o furthermore_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o god_n there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v for_o those_o which_o turn_v aside_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n beside_o anger_n judgement_n and_o terror_n object_n the_o saint_n have_v their_o intercession_n leave_v they_o whereby_o they_o do_v mutual_o commend_v the_o safety_n one_o of_o another*_n 2.1_o 2_o tim._n 2.1_o an._n they_o be_v such_o as_o depend_v upon_o that_o only_a so_o far_o of_o be_v it_o that_o they_o any_o whit_n diminish_v it_o saint_n the_o intercession_n of_o the_o saint_n 20_o ob._n christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o redemption_n and_o the_o faithful_a of_o intercession_n an._n as_o if_o christ_n have_v perform_v the_o mediatorship_n which_o last_v only_o for_o a_o time_n have_v turn_v over_o the_o eternal_a mediatorship_n which_o never_o shall_v have_v end_n unto_o his_o servant_n 2.5_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o rom._n 8.31_o 1_o tit._n 2.5_o the_o scripture_n say_v otherwise_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ*_n 21_o as_o touch_v the_o saint_n who_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o flesh_n do_v live_v in_o christ_n dead_a the_o intercession_n of_o the_o dead_a if_o we_o attribute_v any_o prayer_n to_o they_o let_v we_o not_o dream_v that_o they_o have_v any_o other_o way_n to_o entreat_v god_n but_o christ_n therefore_o the_o scripture_n call_v we_o back_o unto_o christ_n alone_o who_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o the_o father*_n 6._o job_n 14_o 6._o he_o be_v our_o mouth_n by_o which_o we_o speak_v to_o the_o father_n our_o eye_n wherewith_o we_o see_v the_o father_n our_o right_a hand_n whereby_o we_o offer_v ourselves_o to_o the_o father_n 22_o but_o folly_n be_v go_v so_o far_o that_o we_o have_v here_o the_o nature_n of_o superstition_n express_v which_o after_o it_o have_v once_o get_v the_o head_n make_v no_o end_n of_o wantonness_n for_o unto_o the_o intercession_n of_o saint_n be_v add_v the_o particular_a procuration_n of_o every_o one_o &_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o business_n sometime_o one_o sometime_o another_o be_v call_v upon_o to_o be_v advocate_n then_o every_o man_n have_v his_o several_a saint_n go_n safegard_v go_n to_o who_o tuition_n they_o commit_v themselves_o as_o to_o the_o tuition_n of_o safegard_v go_n 23_o object_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v carry_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o angel_n into_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n an._n the_o angel_n be_v appoint_v to_o take_v charge_n of_o our_o safetie*_n not_o dead_a man_n 34.8_o heb._n 1.14_o psal_n 91_o 11._o &_o 34.8_o object_n if_o moses_n and_o samuel_n shall_v stand_v before_o i_o my_o soul_n be_v not_o towards_o this_o people_n 25.1_o people_n jer._n 25.1_o therefore_o the_o dead_a make_v intercession_n for_o us._n an._n but_o see_v it_o appear_v thereby_o that_o they_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o people_n it_o be_v then_o conclude_v that_o the_o dead_a do_v not_o pray_v at_o all_o but_o the_o lord_n do_v only_o pronounce_v that_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o people_n although_o they_o have_v some_o moses_n or_o samuel_n at_o who_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n he_o become_v so_o merciful_a 24_o quest_n shall_v we_o then_o take_v from_o they_o all_o prayer_n and_o desire_n of_o godliness_n who_o during_o their_o whole_a life_n do_v breath_n out_o nothing_o but_o godliness_n and_o love_n an._n they_o long_v for_o with_o a_o unmoveable_a will_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o consist_v no_o less_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a then_o in_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o godly_a object_n those_o man_n which_o live_v upon_o earth_n do_v one_o commend_v another_o to_o god_n by_o their_o prayer_n an._n this_o duty_n serve_v to_o nourish_v love_n among_o they_o another_o why_o those_o which_o be_v alive_a pray_v one_o for_o another_o when_o as_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v divide_v their_o necessity_n among_o themselves_o and_o mutual_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o same_o and_o this_o they_o do_v according_a

to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o do_v they_o want_v a_o promise_n which_o two_o thing_n be_v always_o chief_a in_o prayer_n ob._n it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o they_o must_v retain_v the_o same_o love_n towards_o we_o as_o they_o be_v join_v with_o we_o in_o one_o faith_n do_v the_o saint_n neither_o hear_v nor_o see_v what_o we_o do_v an._n yet_o who_o have_v reveal_v that_o they_o have_v so_o long_a ear_n as_o to_o reach_v to_o our_o voice_n and_o that_o they_o have_v eye_n so_o quick_a of_o sight_n which_o watch_n to_o see_v whereof_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n ob._n they_o behold_v &_o look_v down_o from_o above_o upon_o man_n affair_n in_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o countenance_n of_o god_n cast_v his_o beam_n upon_o they_o as_o in_o a_o mirror_n an._n that_o can_v be_v confirm_v by_o no_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n 25_o object_n jacob_n reque_v to_o have_v his_o name_n &_o the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n abraham_n and_o isaad_n to_o be_v call_v upon_o over_o his_o posterity_n 48.16_o the_o call_n upon_o a_o name_n over_o any_o man_n gen._n 48.16_o an._n he_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v send_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o covenant_n unto_o his_o posterity_n &_o that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n isaach_n &_o jacob_n ob._n isaias_n affirm_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n be_v call_v upon_o over_o the_o woman*_n 4.1_o isa_n 4.1_o an._n when_o as_o they_o count_v they_o for_o their_o husband_n under_o who_o faith_n and_o tuition_n they_o live_v object_n god_n be_v beseech_v to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o people_n for_o david_n sake_n 132.10_o psal_n 132.10_o an._n there_o be_v respect_n have_v rather_o of_o the_o covenant_n then_o of_o the_o man_n under_o a_o figure_n the_o only_o intercession_n of_o christ_n be_v avouch_v 26_o object_n we_o read_v often_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n be_v heard*_n 22.5_o psal_n 22.5_o an._n therefore_o let_v we_o also_o pray_v as_o they_o do_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v hear_v as_o they_o be_v 27_o let_v this_o be_v the_o sum_n see_v that_o the_o scripture_n commend_v this_o unto_o we_o as_o a_o principal_a point_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n that_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o conclusion_n the_o conclusion_n our_o prayer_n can_v be_v direct_v unto_o other_o without_o manifest_a sacriledge*_n again_o for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n will_v be_v call_v upon_o only_o in_o faith_n and_o do_v command_v that_o our_o prayer_n be_v form_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n final_o 44.22_o psal_n 44.22_o see_v that_o faith_n have_v her_o foundation_n in_o the_o word_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o prayer_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o word_n our_o prayer_n must_v needs_o be_v corrupt_a as_o touch_v the_o office_n of_o intercession_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o christ_n prayer_n 2_o kind_n of_o prayer_n 28_o and_o although_o prayer_n be_v restrain_v unto_o wish_n and_o petition_n yet_o there_o be_v so_o great_a alliance_n between_o petition_n &_o thanksgiving_n that_o they_o may_v fit_o be_v comprehend_v under_o one_o name_n petition_n 1_o petition_n in_o ask_v we_o crave_v as_o well_o those_o thing_n which_o serve_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n thankesgivinge_v 2_o thankesgivinge_v as_o those_o which_o be_v profitable_a and_o serve_v to_o our_o own_o use_n in_o give_v thanks_n we_o set_v forth_o and_o extol_v his_o benefit_n towards_o we_o with_o due_a praise_n thank_v his_o liberality_n for_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o come_v unto_o us._n necessary_a why_o perseverance_n in_o prayer_n be_v necessary_a let_v both_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n continual_o see_v necessity_n urge_v we_o satan_n lie_v in_o wait_n we_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o sin_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v open_a to_o do_v good_a moreover_o it_o be_v both_o command_v &_o also_o the_o use_n of_o other_o good_a thing_n without_o praise_n be_v hurtful_a prayer_n we_o must_v appoint_v hour_n for_o prayer_n 29_o this_o continuance_n of_o prayer_n though_o it_o principal_o concern_v every_o man_n private_a prayer_n yet_o it_o do_v somewhat_o appertain_v unto_o the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n also_o and_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o we_o have_v hour_n appoint_v for_o they_o we_o must_v fly_v vain_a babble_n and_o also_o vain_a glorie*_n 6.7_o 1_o cor._n 14.40_o mat._n 6.7_o we_o must_v seek_v some_o secret_a place_n yet_o we_o may_v pray_v in_o all_o place_n &_o not_o neglect_v public_a or_o private_a prayer_n but_o always_o join_v both_o together_o and_o let_v we_o especial_o note_v this_o that_o prayer_n must_v proceed_v from_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n church_n the_o use_n of_o church_n 30_o now_o as_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o word_n command_v the_o faithful_a to_o make_v public_a prayer_n so_o there_o must_v likewise_o be_v public_a church_n assign_v wherein_o they_o may_v have_v the_o same_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o two_n or_o three_o gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n shall_v aske*_n 18.20_o mat._n 18.20_o 31_o again_o it_o appear_v most_o evident_o hereby_o that_o neither_o the_o voice_n nor_o sing_v be_v any_o thing_n worth_a voce_fw-mi sing_v the_o voce_fw-mi unless_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o deep_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n nay_o rather_o they_o provoke_v his_o wrath_n against_o we_o if_o they_o come_v only_o from_o the_o lip_n and_o throat_n forasmuch_o as_o that_o be_v to_o abuse_v his_o holy_a name_n 12.8_o ei_fw-la 29.13_o mat._n 12.8_o and_o to_o mock_v his_o maiestie*_n we_o commend_v the_o voice_n and_o sing_v as_o help_v of_o prayer_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o accompany_v the_o pure_a affection_n of_o the_o mind_n 32_o the_o rite_n of_o sing_v in_o church_n continuance_n the_o rite_n of_o sing_v have_v be_v of_o long_a continuance_n be_v not_o only_o most_o ancient_a but_o it_o be_v also_o use_v of_o the_o apostles*_n and_o sure_o if_o sing_n be_v temper_v after_o that_o gravity_n which_o become_v the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n it_o do_v both_o win_v favour_n and_o dignity_n to_o holy_a action_n and_o also_o it_o be_v of_o great_a force_n to_o stir_v up_o our_o mind_n unto_o the_o true_a study_n of_o pray_v 3.16_o 1_o cor_fw-la 14.13_o coll_n 3.16_o notwithstanding_o we_o must_v beware_v that_o our_o ear_n be_v not_o more_o attentive_a to_o mark_v the_o note_n than_o our_o mind_n to_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n 33_o whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a likewise_o that_o public_a prayer_n must_v be_v make_v not_o in_o a_o strange_a language_n tongue_n to_o pray_v in_o a_o strange_a tongue_n but_o in_o a_o common_a kind_n of_o speech_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o edify_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o the_o which_o there_o come_v no_o profit_n at_o all_o by_o a_o sound_n not_o understood*_n 14.16_o 2_o cor._n 14.16_o the_o secret_a mutter_n of_o hanna_n 1.13_o 1_o sam._n 1.13_o do_v show_v that_o the_o tongue_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o private_a praiers*_n 34_o now_o we_o must_v learn_v a_o more_o certain_a way_n &_o form_n of_o prayer_n namely_o 11.2_o the_o lord_n prayer_n mat_n 6.9_o luke_n 11.2_o that_o which_o the_o father_n have_v deliver_v to_o we_o by_o his_o belove_a sonne*_n where_o we_o may_v know_v his_o infinite_a goodness_n for_o he_o have_v prescribe_v a_o form_n wherein_o he_o have_v set_v before_o we_o as_o in_o a_o table_n whatsoever_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o ask_v of_o he_o whatsoever_o be_v profitable_a for_o we_o and_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v need_v to_o ask_v 35_o and_o this_o rule_n be_v set_v down_o in_o six_o petition_n petition_n the_o division_n in_o to_o 6_o petition_n the_o former_a three_o be_v peculiarlie_o appoint_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n without_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o profit_n the_o other_o three_o have_v care_n of_o we_o and_o be_v proper_o appoint_v for_o ask_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v for_o our_o use_n now_o let_v we_o take_v in_o hand_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o prayer_n itself_o our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n father_n father_n 36_o when_o we_o call_v he_o father_n we_o allege_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n for_o with_o what_o boldness_n can_v any_o man_n call_v god_n father_n unless_o we_o be_v adopt_v in_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o grace*_n 3.1_o joh._n 1_o 12._o 1_o joh._n 3.1_o by_o this_o sweetness_n of_o the_o word_n he_o deliver_v we_o from_o all_o doubt_v see_v there_o be_v no_o where_o to_o be_v find_v a_o great_a affection_n of_o love_n then_o that_o of_o a_o father_n he_o will_v never_o forget_v us*_n 49.15_o je_n 49.15_o therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o seek_v help_v any_o where_o else_o but_o there_o