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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	law_n	sin_n	sinful_a	1,296	5	10.4091	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11539	An exposition after the maner of a co[n]templacyon vpon ye .li. psalme, called Miserere mei Deus; Expositio in psalmos Miserere me Deus. English	Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498.; Marshall, William, fl. 1535.	1534 (1534)	STC 21789.3; ESTC S106805	28,705	66

vnto the multitude of thy compassions For many ye and infinite ar thy compassions / that accordynge I saye to the multytude of thy cōpassions thou vouchsafe to quench my synne that as thou hast drawen and receyued īnumerable synners and haste made them ryghtuous / euen so that thou wylte drawe and take me and make me ryghtwyse throughe thy grace and fauour / therfore accordyng to the multitude of thy cōpassions wype away myne iniquite Clense and puritie myne herte that after all myne iniquite is put out all my vnclennesse clensed it maye be as a clene table in the whiche the fynger of god may wryte the lawe of his loue and charite with the whiche can none iniquite continue Yet washe me more from myne iniquite and clense me from my synne ¶ I graunte and knowlege oh lorde thou hast ones put out myne iniquite thou hast put it out agayne and haste washed me a thousande tymes / how be it yet washe me frō myne iniquite / for I am fallen agayne Doste thou vse to spare a synfull man vntyll a certeyne numbre of his synne / whiche when Peter enquyred / how often shal my brother offende agaynst me / and I shal forgeue hym / whether seuen tymes thou answeredste I saye not seuen tymes but seuentye tymes seuen tymes takynge that certeyne nūbre / for an infinite nūbre Sith then that a man must forgeue so ofte shalt thou in pardonyng forgeuenes be passed of a man is not God more then man is he not better then man ye rather God is the great lorde euery man lyuyng is nothynge thing but all vanite And only god is good and euery man a lyar hast thou not sayed In what houre so euer the synner doth repent I wyll not remēbre any of his iniquities Beholde I a synner do repête morne for myne olde preuy sores festred within now at they broken forth for myne owne folyshnesse I am depressed and sore broken I walke in continuall morninge / I am feble and very weake / I roored for the sorowe of myne herte Lorde all my desyres are before the and my sorowfull syghes at not vnknowne vnto the. Myne herte trēbleth and panteth for sorow / my strēgth sayleth me and euen the very syghte of myne tyes cease from theyr office Wherfore then oh lorde doste thou not put awaye myne iniquity And yf thou put it out accordinge to the multytude of thy mercyes / yet washe me from myne iniquite For yet am I not perfeytly purefyed funished thy worke take awaye the hole offence and also the payne that is due vnto the crune encreate thy lyght with in me Kendle myne herte with thy loue cherite put out al feare / for perfayte loue sendeth awaye feare Let the loue of the worlde the loue of the flesshe the loue of vayne glorye the loue of my selfe vtterly departe fro me / yet fryll more more wash me from myne iniquite by the which I haue offended agaynst my neighbour and clense me from my synne that I haue committed agaynste god I wolde haue the put away not only the faute payne that foloweth it but also the occasion and nouryshment of synne Washe me I saye with the water of thy gracyous fauoure with water of which he that drinketh shall not thyrst for euer but it shall be made in hym a fontayne of lyuynge water runnynge in to euer lastynge lyfe Washe me with the comfortable waters of thy holye scriptures that I maye be nūbred among them vnto whom thou saydest Now are ye clene for my wordes which I haue spokē vnto you Io. xiij For I knowlege myne inyquyte and my synne is euer before myne iyes ¶ Although through the beholding of thy mercy and compassions I may be bolde to flye vnto the oh lorde yet wyl I not come as the Pharise whiche prayed not but rather ther praysed hym selfe despised his neigh boure but I come vnto the as the publican Lu. xviij which durst not lyfte vp his iyes vnto Heauen For I also do knowlege myne inyquyte / and whyles I pondre my synnes I dare not lyfte vp myne tyes / but humbelynge my selfe with the Publicane I saye God be mercyfull to me a synner My soule wauereth betwene hope feare and somtyme for the feare of my synnes whiche I feale and knowlege to be in me I am ready to despayre / somtyme throughe the hope of thy mercy / I am lyfted vp and conforted Neuerthelesse because that thy mercy is greater thē my misery I wyl euer lorde truste in the and wyll synge oute thy plentuous compassyons for euer For I knowe that thou desyrest not the deathe of a synner / but rather that he were conuerted and that he wolde knowlege his iniquite and forsake his synne / and so come to the that he maye lyue ¶ My god graunte me that I maye lyue in the / for I knowlege my wyckednesse / I knowe what a greuous burthen it is how copious / how ieoperdious I am not ignoraunt of it / I hide it not but set it euē before myne eies / that I maye washe it with my teares and knowlege vnto the Lorde myne vnryghtwysnesse agaynste my selfe And also my synne which I haue proudly done agaynste the / is euer agaynst me / and therfore it is agaynste me / because I haue sinned agaynst the it is truly against me / for it is euē against my soule / accuseth me euer before the my iudge condēpneth me euer in euery place and it is so agaynste me that it is euer before my face and stondeth but agaynst me that my prayer maye not perce through vnto the / that it myght take thy mercy fro me hynder thy mercye that it can not come at me therfore do I trēble and therfore do I morne besechyng thy mercy Therfore oh lorde as thou hast gyuen this grace vnto me to knowe my wickednesse and to bewayle my synne euē so accomplysh this thy beneuolence gyuynge me a ꝑfayte fayth / drawyng me vnto thy sonne which hath made a ful satisfactiō for all my sinnes Geue me lorde this precious gyfte for euery good gyfte and euery parfeyte gyfte is from aboue comyng from the father of lyght Agaynst the only haue I synned haue done that which is euyll in thy sight that thou maist be iustified in thy wordꝭ mayst haue the victorie when thou art iudged ¶ I haue ouermoch sinned vnto the alone / for thou cōmaundedst me the I sholde loue the for thy selfe / shold loue al creatures for thy sake But I haue loued a creature more then the / louynge it euen for it selfe What is synne but to loue a creature for it selfe and what is that / but to do agaynst the Surely he the loueth a creature for it selfe maketh that creature his God And therfore haue I synned agaynste the onely / for I haue made a creature my god So haue I caste the awaye /