Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	pray_v	prayer_n	teach_v	7,832	5	6.9447	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11258	The touch-stone of prayer. Or A true and profitable exposition of the Lords prayer, according to the holy Hebrew of S. Mathews gospel to which is prefixed certaine necessary circumstances to be obserued in prayer. Also thereunto is annexed a table shewing the agreement betweene the Lords prayer, and the ten commandements of Almighty God. By T.S.	S., Tho.	1602 (1602)	STC 21523; ESTC S114099	35,229	130

mat._n 26_o and_o not_o sleep_v as_o peter_n do_v lest_o we_o fall_v into_o temptation_n seaventh_o with_o what_o affection_n we_o must_v pray_v with_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n so_o circum_fw-la ∣_o stance_n 7_o say_v paul_n be_v fervent_a in_o prayer_n also_o the_o apostle_n james_n the_o prayer_n 12._o ro._n 12._o of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avayl_v much_o if_o it_o be_v fervent_a with_o the_o publican_n we_o 5_o jam._n 5_o must_v knock_v our_o breast_n and_o with_o david_n say_v lord_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n 2._o psalm_n 133._o 2._o with_o thy_o servant_n with_o abraham_n pray_v vehement_o to_o cry_v with_o 7._o jer._n 14._o 7._o jeremy_n our_o iniquity_n testify_v against_o we_o with_o daniel_n o_o lord_n hear_v o_o lord_n 9_o dan._n 9_o help_n o_o lord_n consider_v and_o howsoever_o our_o affection_n be_v marvellous_o dull_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o frailness_n 7._o rom._n 7._o of_o the_o flesh_n yet_o to_o will_n be_v present_a and_o the_o spirit_n will_v be_v willing_a though_o 26_o mat._n 26_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a and_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n the_o spirit_n do_v not_o only_o teach_v we_o what_o to_o ask_v but_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o sigh_n and_o 26._o rom._n 8._o 26._o groan_n which_o can_v be_v express_v the_o eight_o and_o last_o lesson_n to_o learn_v to_o pray_v aright_o be_v the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n prayer_n for_o although_o this_o be_v the_o last_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o least_o for_o this_o well_o consider_v circum_fw-la ∣_o stance_n 8_o will_v make_v we_o diligent_a to_o learn_v all_o the_o former_a i_o mean_v how_o necessary_a prayer_n be_v for_o all_o christian_n and_o especial_o for_o this_o last_o age_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o we_o live_v if_o we_o observe_v but_o the_o time_n it_o be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n wherein_o satan_n malice_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o increase_v by_o howmuch_o the_o more_o his_o time_n be_v diminish_v the_o place_n wherein_o we_o 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mercy_n the_o which_o if_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v make_v he_o and_o his_o great_a army_n to_o fly_v so_o say_v james_n the_o bless_a apostle_n resist_v the_o devil_n and_o he_o will_v fly_v from_o thou_o god_n give_v we_o faith_n and_o love_n in_o he_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n thus_o love_a brother_n thou_o see_v first_o who_o to_o pray_v unto_o not_o to_o heathen_n 1._o heathen_n false_a god_n as_o heathen_n do_v second_o by_o who_o and_o through_o who_o to_o offer_v up_o our_o yrayer_n neither_o papist_n 2._o papist_n by_o the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o any_o saint_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v three_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o not_o worldling_n 3._o balamist_n &_o worldling_n with_o balaam_n altogether_o to_o set_v our_o mind_n on_o money_n nor_o with_o carnalist_n for_o worldly_a pleasure_n four_o the_o cause_n that_o move_v hear_v 4._o we_o must_v learn_v this_o lesson_n before_o our_o prayer_n can_v be_v hear_v we_o to_o prayer_n which_o be_v the_o very_a 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