Selected quad for the lemma: evil_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
evil_n	bitter_a	good_a	light_n	2,289	5	8.2364	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25385	Holy devotions, with directions to pray also a brief exposition upon [brace] the Lords prayer, the creed, the Ten commandments, the 7 penitential psalms, the 7 psalms of thanksgiving : together with a letanie / by the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews ...; Institutiones piae, or, Directions to pray	Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.	1663 (1663)	Wing A3129A; ESTC R40284	169,352	493

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to_o thou_o and_o that_o be_v a_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n 20._o and_o in_o who_o all_o thy_o promise_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_n honour_v he_o in_o we_o who_o deserve_v of_o ourselves_o without_o he_o no_o good_a but_o much_o evil_n at_o thy_o hand_n and_o say_v to_o our_o petition_n amen_o so_o be_v it_o o_o almighty_a lord_n heaven_n and_o our_o heavenly_a father_n who_o fatherly_a power_n and_o goodness_n be_v see_v in_o the_o creation_n preservation_n and_o govern_v of_o all_o thing_n and_o upon_o who_o as_o a_o father_n we_o wait_v and_o depend_v for_o all_o that_o be_v good_a who_o be_v in_o all_o place_n by_o thy_o presence_n but_o especial_o in_o heaven_n by_o thy_o excellency_n

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command_v we_o to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o whensoever_o we_o shall_v be_v thus_o afflict_v namely_o prayer_n call_v upon_o i_o say_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n 50.15_o come_v unto_o i_o say_v christ_n all_o you_o that_o labour_n 12.18_o and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v seek_v you_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o call_v upon_o he_o 55.6_o be_v any_o afflict_a say_v he_o by_o the_o apostle_n let_v he_o pray_v 5.13_o be_v instant_a in_o prayer_n 17._o continue_v in_o prayer_n 4.2_o and_o the_o better_a to_o stir_v we_o to_o this_o duty_n god_n have_v add_v to_o this_o precept_n a_o promise_n also_o promise_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o lose_v our_o labour_n or_o pray_v to_o he_o in_o vain_a for_o 7._o no_o soon_o shall_v we_o ask_v but_o he_o will_v give_v 16.23_o no_o soon_o call_v but_o he_o will_v answer_v and_o deliver_v 91.15_o nay_o more_o for_o if_o god_n perceive_v but_o our_o inclination_n to_o pray_v to_o he_o he_o will_v prevent_v we_o and_o before_o the_o 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more_o fervency_n he_o invit_v his_o apostle_n or_o disciple_n than_o this_o of_o prayer_n the_o necessity_n whereof_o he_o enforce_v among_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o unjust_a judge_n and_o the_o poor_a importunate_a widow_n and_o indeed_o man_n nature_n ever_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v become_v earthly_a carnal_a and_o wretched_a it_o can_v keep_v god_n law_n which_o be_v spiritual_a ego_fw-la carnal_a be_v sum_n say_v the_o apostle_n 14._o again_o as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n we_o be_v compass_v with_o care_n tentation_n and_o affliction_n have_v no_o other_o mean_n to_o free_v ourselves_o from_o they_o than_o to_o beg_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o god_n mercy_n ego_fw-la mendicus_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o pauper_fw-la i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a say_v the_o psalmist_n either_o for_o grace_n favour_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o mortification_n of_o our_o affection_n spiritual_a comfort_n or_o last_o for_o supply_v of_o temporal_a blessing_n neither_o can_v any_o so_o well_o conceive_v the_o necessity_n of_o this_o duty_n as_o they_o who_o by_o the_o illumination_n of_o god_n spirit_n see_v the_o miserable_a condition_n they_o be_v bring_v into_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o what_o will_v become_v of_o miserable_a man_n if_o this_o help_n be_v want_v but_o be_v carnal_a be_v whole_o transform_v into_o flesh_n the_o contrary_a effect_n whereto_o prayer_n work_v in_o we_o for_o it_o elevate_v we_o from_o earthly_a to_o heavenly_a thought_n whereby_o the_o heat_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v cool_v and_o quench_v prayer_n be_v as_o the_o refresh_n of_o the_o lung_n to_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o heart_n without_o which_o man_n can_v not_o subsist_v dignity_n but_o admit_v there_o be_v no_o necessity_n impose_v on_o we_o to_o pray_v yet_o the_o dignity_n and_o honour_n we_o receive_v by_o prayer_n shall_v incite_v we_o to_o it_o for_o prayer_n as_o a_o father_n well_o say_v be_v a_o familiar_a conference_n with_o god_n ephr._n by_o it_o we_o talk_v with_o he_o as_o it_o be_v face_n to_o face_n by_o other_o of_o his_o grace_n as_o in_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n he_o vouchsafe_v to_o speak_v to_o we_o by_o this_o we_o have_v access_n and_o speak_v to_o he_o for_o what_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o what_o great_a dignity_n what_o great_a privilege_n can_v be_v afford_v to_o poor_a sinful_a creature_n dust_n and_o ash_n as_o we_o be_v than_o familiar_o to_o talk_v with_o so_o great_a and_o powerful_a a_o god_n and_o to_o have_v daily_o so_o free_a and_o easy_a admittance_n to_o his_o presence_n to_o manifest_v our_o necessity_n to_o he_o and_o to_o crave_v his_o supply_n and_o succour_v nay_o more_o to_o become_v his_o household_n servant_n the_o church_n be_v call_v his_o house_n a_o favour_n which_o king_n david_n esteem_v the_o fruition_n of_o one_o day_n more_o than_o a_o thousand_o elsewhere_o benefit_n then_o if_o we_o 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