Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	iniquity_n	mercy_n	transgression_n	4,351	5	9.6345	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93461	The souldiers manual, or, Directions, prayers, and ejaculations for such as lead a military life. By A member of the Athenian Society.	Member of the Athenian Society.	1694 (1694)	Wing S4426A; ESTC R184342	12,359	24

THE Souldiers MANUAL OR Directions Prayers and Ejaculations For such as Lead A Military Life By a Member of the Athenian Society LONDON Printed by I. Dawks for John Dunton at the Raven in the Poultry Price 2 d. or an Hundred of 'em stitch'd up in Blew Paper for 14 s. to those Gentlemen or Officers in His Majesty's Army that buy 'em to disperse DEDICATION To all Their MAJESTIES Forces by Sea or Land Dear Country-men ACcept this little Manual from those that Love you as their own Souls and would as willingly venture or lose their Lives for that Glorious Cause in which you are engag'd as you your selves can do it Had we any thing better to present you you should have it But as this is if you follow the Directions herein contained you 'll not fail to secure what 's of more value than all the World It 's most of it a Collection from the Works of such great Men as are above Censure and who are now receiving their Reward and contracted as much as possible to be of more general Use May the Lord of Hosts bless it to you and bless you all giving you Victory over your Sins and Enemies and helping you by Faith to subdue Kingdoms like the Primitive Worthies Which is and shall be the hearty and daily Prayer of Dear Country-men Your c. THE SOULDIERS Manual THIS Short Manual consists of the following Heads I. Directions for every Morning II. Morning Prayer III. Directions for Evening IV. A Prayer for King William and the Confederates to be said Morning and Evening V. A Prayer before Battel and Ejaculations in it VI. Behaviour and Thanksgiving after Victory VII Directions in Sickness with Prayers and Devotions I. Directions for every Morning 1. As soon as you awake look up to God and say I laid me down and slept I awaked for the Lord sustained me I will not be afraid for Ten Thousands of the People that set themselves against me round about 2. Immediately after this and before the more Solemn Devotions think with your self 1. What Sins you have committed since the last Night in Thought Word or Deed humbling your self for the same before God 2. What Temptations you are like to meet with that Day and by what means you have been formerly drawn into Sin arming your self against 'em by Faith and Prayer and resolving to avoid both the Sin and as much as possible the Occasion of it 3. What Good ye may do by preventing or reproving and discountenancing the Sins of others or exhorting 'em to Piety and Virtue encouraging them therein both by Word and Example II. Then Kneeling down if the Place permits say humbly and devoutly if you have no better this MORNING PRAYER O Almighty Lord God the great Creator and Governor of all things in whom I live move and have my Being I thy unworthy Creature humbly prostrate my self before thee to offer up my Morning Sacrifice of Prayer and Praise for all thy Goodness which endures for ever I Bless thee for my Creation and Preservation my Life Health Strength and all those outward Blessings I enjoy † Here mention any late Deliverance or other Mercy the Mercies of the Night past and of all my Life But above all for thine inestimable Love in the Redemption of the World by our Lord Jesus Christ who by his once offering himself upon the Cross did there make a full perfect and sufficient Sacrifice Oblation and Satisfaction for our Sins I bless thee for being born in thy peculiar Fold the Christian Church and early Consecrated to thee by Baptism and the gracious Assistance of thy Holy Spirit towards the performance of the Vow which I then made unto thee and for thy Patience and Long-suffering that thou hast not forsaken me for the many Breaches thereof nor yet cut me off in the midst of my days and in the very Act of Sin which I must acknowledge I have most righteously deserved For O Lord I must own with shame and confusion of Face that I have most grievously offended against thee I was shapen in Iniquity and conceived in Sin My heart is by Nature deceitful above all things and desperately wicked neither can I tell how often I have actually transgressed in Thought Word and Deed † Here mention the chiefest of your Sins slighting both thy Mercies and thy Judgments and renewed offers of Pardon upon my Repentance and Obedience Or if at any time I have resolved to forsake my Sins soon returning to them again like a Dog to his Vomit What therefore remains for me but a fearful looking for of fiery Indignation which is the just reward of my Iniquities What can I expect but thy Wrath and Vengeance both in this Life and that to come But there is forgiveness with thee that thou mayst be feared Thou hast laid help upon one that is mighty and hast sent thy Dear Son to die for us and to save his People from their Sins O fit me for that Mercy which he has purchased for me by a true Sence of all my Transgressions a hearty sorrow for them and hatred of them and a constant and sincere resolution and endeavour never more to be guilty of them And since I am not able of my self to help my self or do any good action grant me thy Grace O giver of all Grace that I may know and do thy Blessed Will Work in me a true Faith a firm Hope and Trust in thee and unfeigned Love to thee Zeal for thee Reverence of whatever is related unto thee and Fear to offend thee Thankfulness for thy Mercies Submission to thy Providences Devotion in thy Service Sorrow for my Sins Make me meek and contented and humble just and charitable sober and temperate and couragious and merciful Create in me a new Heart sanctifie me in Body Soul and Spirit and preserve me to thy heavenly Kingdom With me I beseech thee O Father of Mercies have mercy upon all Men All Jews Turks Idolaters Infidels and Hereticks that they may be turned from Darkness to Light and from the Power of Satan to God Bless the Vniversal Church especially the Reformed Churches and particularly the Church of England and give us Grace so deeply to repent us of our Sins and throughly to acknowledge our unworthiness that thou mayst have mercy upon us that we may not perish Bless with the choicest of thy Blessings our Sovereign Lord and Lady King William and Queen Mary Strengthen their Friends and subdue their Enemies give 'em Wisdom to go in and out before this great People and Grace to punish Wickedness and Vice and maintain thy true Religion and Virtue Let their Reign be long and happy and after this Life crown 'em with eternal Glory Pity all that are in Affliction especially those that suffer for Righteousness sake and the Defence of thy true Religion Bless my Friends and forgive my Enemies Preserve me this Day from Sin and Danger and give thy Holy