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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	england_n	ireland_n	lord_n	4,666	5	4.1333	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09024	Abba father: or, a plaine and short direction concerning priuate prayer Also, sundry godly admonitions concerning time, and the well vsing of it. By Elnathan Parr, minister of the word.	Parr, Elnathan, d. 1622.	1618 (1618)	STC 19312; ESTC S100366	23,147	146

Contrary Abba Father all things are possible to thee manifest I pray thee thy gracious power vpon my heart in mollifying the hardnesse of it Make me to relent and to haue remorse Worke in mee a godly sorrow and such hatred of all sinne that I may for euer abominate it Fourthly 4. Comparison and grant deare Father that I may be able as zealously to follow thy commandements as euer I haue delightfully followed and fulfilled mine owne vnlawfull desires or such like 4 Petition for direction in our personall calling may bee enlarged First from the cause Secondly from the contrarie Thirdly frō the effect Fourthly from the Adiunct thus First O Lord in as much as thou hast ordained that wee should all liue in some honest calling and that therein wee should shew forth our faith and holy profession I humbly intreat thee to direct me in this my vocation ... Secondly Lord make me conscionable and to abhorre idlenesse Blesse my labours grant that the world carrie not away my heart but that I may so care for the things of this life that I forget not that I am called to thy Kingdome O make me so to liue as one who through thy goodnesse expects that heauenly inheritance Thirdly let my life bee to thy glory the good of others and mine owne eternall comfort Fourthly and in as much as thou hast appointed the Crosse to thy Disciples I beseech thee to sanctifie whatsoeuer trouble it shall please thee to lay vpon me and to giue me patience and such contentednesse with thy holy will that it may not draw me from thee but vnto thee and that vnder the same I may haue cause to reioyce in the experience of thy fauors through Iesus Christ my Lord or such like 5 Petition for perseuerance may be enlarged 1 From the cause 2 From the adiunct 3 From the contraries when speciall instance may bee made of that speciall corruption which we are most subiect vnto thus 1 O Lord let it bee thy good pleasure 1. Cause continually to watch ouer me and to preserue me in the zealous performance of my duty to the end of my daies which without thy helpe I cannot doe 2 For the daies are euill and dangerous 2. Adiunct the occasions and examples of sinne are infinite Lord keepe mee in the faith that I fall not away and preserue mee from the sinnes of these times 3 And more then this 3. Contrary Satan is my deadly enemie seeking to deuoure my soule and I am weake O Lord thou knowest Deare Father confound Satan and confirme my faith so bridle him that he may not haue power ouer me so strengthen mee that I may bee alwaies able to resist and repell him when thou shalt thinke it good to suffer him to tempt mee O Lord forsake mee not faile not of thy promised helpe that I may not faile in my faith and obedience make mee to preuaile and by the might of thy spirit to haue victory in Iesus Christ And whereas I am compassed about with many infirmities specially with ... O Deare God and Father strengthen me here and giue mee power to rule and gouerne my affections and to subdue them all to the obedience of thy holy word through Iesus Christ my Lord. Or such like 6 Petition for the Church may bee enlarged 1 Generally 2 Particularly 1 Generally by desiring the fulfilling of all the promises made vnto it as 1. Defence 2 Destruction of enemies 3 Conuersion of the elect 4 Confirmation of the conuerted 5 Comfort of the afflicted by Common calamities of Body Mind Speciall as persention In affliction of body as sicknesse 1 That God would sanctisie it to the furtherance of their repentance 2 That hee would giue them patience 3 That he would recouer them if it bee his will if otherwise 4 That hee would prepare thē for a peaceable departure In affliction of mind that God would 1 Pardon their sins 2 Giue them repentance 3 Encrease their faith 4 Defend them from Satan and 5 Giue them an happy issue In Persecution that they may be 1 Assisted with the holy spirit and that they may 2 Boldly glorifie God in witnessing to the truth euen with the losse of their liues 2 Particularly by making mention of the Churches of England Scotland and Ireland that God would 1 Pardon our crying sinnes 2 Hold backe his heauie iudgements deserued 3 Continue his Gospell 4 Preserue our dread Soueraigne Lord King Iames our Noble Queen the hopefull Prince 〈◊〉 c. 5 Blesse the Honourable Councell Nobility Gentry Iudges Iustices the Ministers of the Word and Sacraments the Comminalty And here we are to remember our families parents friends yea our very enemies c. 2 Thankes-giuing may be enlarged by an enumeration of benefits according to the distribution of them before mētioned and may be notably amplified by the contraries in considering how miserable wee should be in the want of those blessings all or some c. In the conclusion we may remember to aske preseruation for the day or night following● aptly falling into it 〈◊〉 from the mention of the benefits bestowed vpon our bodies in the thankes-giuing 1 For the day taking occasion by similituder to desire grace to walke soberly as in the day 2 For the night by similitude to desire to be preserued from the works of darknesse and from eternall death and that God would giue protection and comfortable refreshing Both for night and day to bee amplified from the shortnesse of ●ife and suddennesse of death and to adde something for preparation thereunto For the life of a Christian ●ought to be a continu●ll meditation of death And thus reuerently to shut vp all with the Lords prayer A SHORT PRAIER according to the same order gathered out of diuers places of holy Scripture by which as by a p●terne may bee conceiued both the manner and the vse of a Note-booke to be made and kept of those things which we reade concerning the seuerall parts of Prayer O a The preface in a description of God and a begging of audience Lord my God the Father of our Lord Iesus Christ b Ephes 3.14 I beseech thee haue respect to the prayer of thy seruant and to his supplication to hearken to the cry and to the prayer which thy seruant prayeth before thee this day c 1. Kin. 8.28 d Confession of sinne O my God I am ashamed and blush to lift vp my face to thee my God for ●ine iniquities are encreased ouer my head and my trespasse is growne vp vnto heauen e Ezra 9.6 f 1. Petition for pardon O Lord forgiue g Dan. 9.19 and cause thy face to shine vpon thy seruant for the Lords sake h Dan. 9.17 Take away all mine iniquitie and receiue me graciously so will I render the calues of my lips i Hos 14.3 k 2. For saith O stir me vp to take hold vpon thee l Esa