Selected quad for the lemma: nation_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nation_n	bless_v	people_n	praise_v	2,410	5	10.1794	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B07983	Meditations concerning praiers to almighty God, for the safety of England, when the Spaniards were come into the narrow seas, August 1588. As also other meditations concerning thanksgiuing, for deliuering Englande from the cruelty of the Spaniards, and for their meruailous confusion and ouerthrow. / By O.Pygge. ; With a spirituall song of praises by P. Turner Doctor of Physicke..	Pigg, Oliver, b. ca. 1551.; Turner, Peter, 1542-1614. Spirituall song to the praise of almightie God, for deliuering England from the Spaniards.	1589 (1589)	STC 19916.3; ESTC S94725	23,900	73

and_o believe_v that_o in_o these_o thing_n stand_v the_o blessedness_n &_o safety_n of_o our_o state_n and_o realm_n that_o that_o nation_n be_v only_o happy_a 144.15_o psa_fw-la 144.15_o who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n and_o saviour_n to_o such_o only_o as_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n and_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n seek_v to_o do_v thy_o commandment_n if_o this_o course_n be_v think_v upon_o &_o yield_v unto_o by_o we_o than_o we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o of_o thy_o protection_n for_o ever_o then_o we_o shall_v still_o to_o our_o comfort_n enjoy_v our_o gracious_a prince_n and_o her_o highness_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o dutiful_a service_n and_o obedience_n of_o we_o her_o subject_n our_o wise_a counsellor_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o give_v advice_n for_o our_o good_a &_o our_o worthy_a valiant_a countryman_n with_o honour_n to_o execute_v that_o which_o be_v appoint_v for_o our_o safety_n thy_o gospel_n shall_v shine_v among_o we_o yet_o in_o more_o excellent_a beauty_n we_o shall_v have_v our_o peace_n and_o our_o plenty_n still_o we_o shall_v prosper_v in_o our_o affair_n by_o sea_n and_o by_o land_n we_o shall_v see_v our_o desire_n upon_o our_o bloody_a enemy_n 26.7_o deut._n 26.7_o they_o shall_v come_v forth_o against_o we_o one_o way_n and_o shall_v fly_v seven_o way_n 26.8_o levit._fw-la 26.8_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v chase_v a_o hundred_o of_o they_o and_o a_o hundred_o of_o we_o shall_v put_v ten_o thousand_o to_o flight_n 144.12.13_o psal_n 144.12.13_o the_o voice_n of_o mirth_n and_o gladness_n shall_v be_v hear_v in_o our_o street_n our_o son_n shall_v be_v as_o plant_n grow_v up_o in_o their_o youth_n and_o our_o daughter_n as_o the_o corner_n stone_n grave_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n our_o corner_n shall_v be_v full_a and_o abound_v with_o diverse_a sort_n our_o sheep_n shall_v bring_v forth_o thousand_o even_o ten_o thousand_o in_o our_o street_n our_o ox_n shall_v be_v strong_a to_o labour_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o invasion_n or_o go_v out_o nor_o cry_v in_o our_o city_n the_o murrain_n of_o beast_n and_o the_o pestilence_n devour_v man_n shall_v not_o come_v near_o us._n thus_o shall_v we_o then_o be_v bless_v 144.15_o psa_fw-la 144.15_o for_o so_o be_v the_o people_n bless_v who_o god_n be_v the_o lord._n o_o lord_n let_v our_o nation_n be_v thus_o bless_v for_o ever_o we_o do_v pray_v thou_o even_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o own_o name_n so_o we_o thy_o people_n and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v praise_v thou_o for_o ever_o 79.13_o psal_n 79.13_o &_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n we_o will_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o this_o work_n of_o thou_o be_v such_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o only_o move_v we_o to_o who_o the_o comfort_n thereof_o do_v special_o appertain_v but_o even_o they_o also_o shall_v be_v touch_v with_o it_o that_o dissent_n from_o we_o in_o religion_n and_o desire_v to_o have_v see_v our_o ruin_n as_o well_o the_o papist_n of_o our_o own_o nation_n as_o those_o that_o be_v in_o foreign_a country_n because_o beside_o the_o other_o miracle_n record_v in_o thy_o word_n wrought_v by_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o holy_a apostle_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o thy_o truth_n thou_o have_v also_o by_o this_o our_o wonder_a deliverance_n and_o confusion_n of_o our_o enemy_n seal_v this_o to_o be_v thy_o truth_n which_o we_o have_v learn_v from_o the_o same_o word_n and_o whereof_o we_o make_v profession_n we_o beseech_v thou_o even_o for_o these_o that_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o belong_v to_o thou_o may_v by_o this_o occasion_n the_o rather_o be_v bring_v to_o see_v how_o detestable_a a_o thing_n in_o thy_o sight_n romish_a and_o superstitious_a religion_n be_v &_o how_o thou_o set_v thyself_o against_o such_o as_o will_v uphold_v the_o same_o that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o stand_v a_o far_o off_o gaze_v upon_o this_o thy_o great_a work_n 19.20_o apoc._n 18.9.10.11_o apoc._n 18_o 4._o &_o 19.20_o and_o bewail_v this_o fall_n of_o the_o whore_n but_o that_o indeed_o they_o may_v come_v forth_o of_o babylon_n utter_o renounce_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n abhor_v to_o carry_v the_o least_o of_o his_o mark_n in_o their_o hand_n or_o forehead_n 17.2_o apoc_fw-fr 17.2_o and_o no_o long_o to_o be_v drink_v with_o the_o cup_n of_o her_o spiritual_a fornication_n yea_o we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o have_v the_o mist_n and_o darkness_n of_o their_o mind_n chase_v away_o they_o may_v at_o length_n see_v the_o clear_a light_n of_o thy_o gospel_n so_o to_o join_v with_o we_o in_o one_o holy_a profession_n ground_v upon_o thy_o word_n that_o together_o we_o may_v be_v glad_a of_o this_o fall_n of_o babylon_n and_o join_v all_o force_n as_o it_o be_v into_o one_o to_o give_v she_o according_a as_o she_o have_v do_v to_o thy_o saint_n 18.6_o apoc._n 18.6_o that_o in_o the_o end_n the_o may_v have_v the_o judgement_n of_o a_o harlot_n execute_v upon_o she_o even_o to_o be_v root_v out_o for_o ever_o that_o to_o their_o further_a condemnation_n they_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o reproof_n which_o thy_o spirit_n give_v to_o such_o as_o they_o be_v that_o amend_v not_o by_o the_o vengeance_n pour_v upon_o other_o according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n 9.20.21_o apoc._n 9.20.21_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o man_n which_o be_v not_o kill_v by_o these_o plague_n repent_v not_o of_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o worship_v devil_n &_o idol_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o of_o brass_n and_o of_o stone_n &_o of_o wood_n which_o neither_o can_v see_v neither_o can_v hear_v nor_o go_v also_o they_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o murder_n and_o their_o sorcery_n neither_o of_o their_o fornication_n nor_o of_o their_o theft_n for_o their_o obstinacy_n shall_v be_v great_a and_o their_o sin_n the_o more_o heinous_a in_o thy_o sight_n if_o so_o sensible_a a_o judgement_n as_o this_o be_v provoke_v they_o not_o to_o give_v thou_o glory_n and_o to_o seek_v after_o thy_o truth_n if_o there_o be_v any_o of_o they_o so_o desperate_o harden_v that_o in_o steed_n of_o repent_v they_o shall_v presume_v more_o &_o more_o to_o set_v themselves_o against_o thy_o holy_a one_o and_o to_o blaspheme_v thy_o name_n 16.9_o apoc._n 16.9_o which_o have_v power_n over_o these_o plague_n we_o beseech_v thou_o go_v forward_o with_o this_o thy_o excellent_a work_n persecute_v they_o so_o continual_o that_o they_o may_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n and_o the_o idol_n who_o they_o serve_v not_o to_o be_v god_n turn_v all_o their_o devise_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o such_o miseble_a confusion_n that_o they_o may_v for_o sorrow_n gnash_v their_o tooth_n and_o at_o last_o be_v enforce_v to_o acknowledge_v thy_o power_n and_o justice_n in_o their_o ruin_n to_o who_o they_o will_v not_o now_o stoop_v to_o serve_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v yea_o we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o heathen_a to_o who_o the_o report_n of_o these_o thy_o great_a act_n shall_v come_v may_v by_o this_o mean_n be_v move_v to_o inquire_v after_o thou_o and_o to_o seek_v to_o know_v thou_o and_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v to_o their_o salvation_n if_o they_o believe_v that_o so_o depart_v from_o their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n wherein_o they_o do_v dishonour_v thou_o they_o may_v honour_v thy_o name_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n that_o we_o ourselves_o behold_v these_o thing_n and_o the_o utter_a confusion_n of_o all_o such_o as_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o and_o thy_o christ_n 20.10_o apoc._n 20.10_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o that_o time_n approach_v apace_o when_o the_o devil_n by_o who_o they_o be_v lead_v the_o beast_n who_o his_o favourer_n have_v worship_v and_o the_o false_a prophet_n by_o who_o they_o have_v be_v seduce_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v any_o more_o because_o their_o time_n be_v expire_v shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n 10.10.15_o apoc._n 10.10.15_o where_o also_o they_o shall_v be_v torment_v day_n and_o night_n world_n without_o end_n and_o with_o they_o every_o one_o not_o find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n when_o likewise_o the_o church_n be_v free_v from_o all_o their_o tyranny_n shall_v come_v forth_o as_o a_o bride_n prepare_v for_o her_o husband_n 21.2_o apoc._n 21.2_o to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n for_o ever_o where_o she_o shall_v hunger_n thirst_n nor_o sorrow_n any_o more_o but_o have_v all_o tear_n wipe_v from_o her_o eye_n 7.16_o apoc._n 7.16_o she_o shall_v enjoy_v

thy_o promise_n as_o we_o have_v many_o example_n in_o the_o scripture_n so_o we_o of_o this_o land_n ought_v to_o know_v it_o in_o our_o own_o experience_n for_o we_o be_v in_o great_a trouble_n and_o not_o without_o fear_n when_o the_o spaniard_n a_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a nation_n in_o their_o rage_n come_v forth_o against_o we_o with_o a_o purpose_n so_o to_o root_v we_o out_o that_o we_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v a_o people_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n why_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v much_o astonish_v for_o if_o we_o look_v to_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o abomination_n of_o our_o whole_a nation_n what_o can_v we_o else_o in_o thy_o justice_n have_v look_v for_o 9.7_o hos_fw-la 9.7_o but_o that_o the_o day_n of_o visitaon_n and_o the_o time_n of_o recompense_n be_v come_v wherein_o thy_o purpose_n be_v to_o have_v do_v execution_n upon_o we_o for_o our_o transgression_n and_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o our_o enemy_n they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n and_o their_o force_n great_a both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n so_o as_o they_o think_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v sure_a of_o the_o victory_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a and_o to_o have_v run_v over_o we_o as_o the_o proud_a and_o swell_a water_n overflow_v the_o valley_n of_o the_o field_n in_o that_o our_o perplexity_n we_o do_v now_o and_o then_o sigh_v unto_o thou_o for_o help_v we_o pour_v forth_o prayer_n though_o in_o great_a weakness_n thy_o faithful_a servant_n in_o the_o ministry_n be_v more_o earnest_a with_o thou_o in_o our_o behalf_n humble_v themselves_o in_o fast_v and_o call_v the_o people_n thereunto_o even_o as_o it_o become_v they_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a weight_n so_o as_o the_o cry_n of_o they_o be_v many_o which_o sue_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n to_o spare_v this_o nation_n and_o not_o to_o give_v over_o this_o part_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o now_o have_v thou_o most_o gracious_o fulfil_v thy_o promise_n for_o whatsoever_o want_n be_v in_o our_o prayer_n yet_o have_v thou_o hear_v we_o in_o that_o for_o which_o we_o cry_v for_o notwithstanding_o the_o enemy_n approach_v very_o near_o so_o as_o we_o may_v have_v look_v for_o a_o attempt_n of_o land_v in_o our_o coast_n yet_o so_o miraculous_o and_o in_o diverse_a sort_n do_v thou_o set_v thyself_o against_o they_o bless_v our_o mean_n &_o without_o mean_n pursue_v they_o with_o thy_o own_o hand_n that_o their_o snare_n be_v break_v &_o we_o be_v escape_v 124_o psal_n 124_o even_o as_o the_o bird_n out_o of_o the_o grin_n of_o the_o foul_a the_o sword_n the_o sea_n &_o famine_n have_v devour_v a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o other_o he_o return_v with_o such_o dishonour_n as_o become_v they_o that_o will_v not_o learn_v to_o honour_v thou_o many_o of_o their_o father_n have_v thus_o lose_v their_o child_n many_o child_n be_v make_v fatherless_a &_o many_o of_o their_o wife_n be_v become_v widow_n thou_o have_v in_o thy_o justice_n render_v into_o their_o bosom_n a_o just_a reward_n of_o their_o cruelty_n in_o other_o country_n and_o have_v serve_v they_o as_o they_o mean_v to_o do_v to_o we_o thy_o people_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n be_v this_o for_o our_o worthiness_n or_o because_o we_o have_v deserve_v any_o such_o thing_n at_o thy_o hand_n no_o very_o for_o we_o be_v a_o most_o sinful_a people_n all_o sort_n &_o state_n have_v corrupt_v their_o way_n &_o heinous_o trespass_v but_o for_o their_o unworthines_n do_v thou_o deny_v they_o the_o conquest_n over_o we_o &_o for_o their_o innumerable_a abomination_n have_v thou_o bring_v upon_o they_o this_o deserve_a destruction_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o own_o name_n maintain_v thy_o own_o cause_n in_o defend_v such_o as_o profess_v thy_o true_a religion_n although_o in_o that_o behalf_n we_o be_v far_o short_a of_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v whatsoever_o we_o be_v thou_o have_v perform_v thy_o promise_n hear_v we_o in_o our_o fear_n &_o do_v more_o for_o we_o than_o we_o can_v almost_o have_v hope_v for_o and_o now_o it_o remain_v that_o according_a to_o thy_o commandment_n we_o yield_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n the_o duty_n of_o continual_a thanks_o &_o obedience_n which_o thou_o call_v for_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o who_o thou_o deliver_v so_o wonderful_o as_o we_o have_v be_v deliver_v o_o that_o we_o can_v therefore_o confess_v before_o thou_o this_o thy_o love_a kindness_n &_o speak_v of_o all_o these_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o it_o do_v become_v us._n the_o least_o benefit_n that_o we_o receive_v from_o thou_o deserve_v infinite_a thanks_o from_o us._n for_o what_o be_v we_o of_o england_n that_o thou_o shall_v consider_v we_o or_o who_o be_v our_o forefather_n that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v we_o sure_o we_o be_v exceed_o sinful_a 32.10_o gen._n 32.10_o and_o descend_v from_o such_o as_o have_v high_o provoke_v thy_o displeasure_n we_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n yea_o it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n that_o long_o ago_o we_o be_v not_o utterlie_o confound_v 3.22_o lame_a 3.22_o o_o than_o such_o rare_a and_o singular_a mercy_n as_o this_o wherein_o miraculous_o thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o for_o our_o safety_n and_o for_o the_o confusion_n of_o our_o adversary_n how_o much_o shall_v they_o move_v we_o to_o magnify_v thy_o name_n and_o to_o sound_v forth_o continual_o thy_o everlasting_a praise_n which_o have_v vouchsafe_v such_o favour_n to_o those_o that_o be_v so_o unworthy_a for_o the_o great_a the_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v whereunto_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o great_a good_a the_o more_o worthy_a art_n thou_o to_o be_v praise_v for_o ever_o if_o such_o a_o benefit_n as_o this_o have_v be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o france_n geneva_n germany_n or_o of_o the_o low_a country_n great_a have_v be_v our_o sin_n if_o we_o have_v not_o offer_v to_o thou_o a_o bountiful_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n 14.2_o hos_fw-la 14.2_o for_o such_o a_o mercy_n show_v unto_o they_o for_o as_o their_o misery_n ought_v to_o be_v to_o we_o as_o our_o own_o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v weep_v with_o they_o when_o they_o 12.15_o rom._n 12.15_o weep_v so_o their_o deliverance_n shall_v have_v be_v as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o have_v be_v deliver_v in_o respect_n whereof_o we_o ouhht_v to_o have_v rejoice_v with_o they_o in_o their_o joy_n the_o heavenly_a spirit_n be_v carry_v with_o such_o a_o zeal_n to_o thy_o honour_n 19.1.2.3_o apoc._n 19.1.2.3_o and_o inflame_v with_o such_o love_n to_o that_o part_n of_o thy_o church_n which_o be_v here_o upon_o the_o earth_n that_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n they_o sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o for_o judge_v the_o whore_n of_o room_n and_o revenge_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o saint_n although_o she_o can_v not_o have_v hurt_v they_o or_o in_o any_o sort_n have_v diminish_v their_o glory_n how_o much_o more_o therefore_o by_o their_o example_n be_v we_o bind_v to_o praise_v thou_o because_o in_o this_o our_o deliveraunce_n and_o confusion_n of_o our_o enemy_n thou_o have_v not_o only_o show_v thy_o power_n mercy_n and_o justice_n so_o get_v thyself_o a_o glorious_a name_n in_o defend_v the_o unworthy_a professor_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o the_o stranger_n here_o banish_v for_o the_o same_o but_o also_o by_o this_o mean_v we_o ourselves_o be_v preserve_v from_o great_a misery_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a subject_n of_o the_o land_n enjoy_v their_o sovereign_a prince_n to_o their_o singular_a comfort_n and_o under_o her_o gracious_a government_n we_o have_v the_o use_n of_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n thing_n that_o shall_v be_v unto_o we_o more_o dear_a than_o our_o own_o life_n moreover_o we_o may_v each_o of_o we_o sit_v peaceable_o under_o our_o own_o vine_n and_o fig_n tree_n injoyeng_v our_o wife_n our_o child_n our_o friend_n our_o liberty_n &_o many_o other_o blessing_n yield_v to_o we_o in_o this_o most_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a land_n if_o we_o do_v compare_v these_o benefit_n with_o the_o desolation_n bring_v upon_o our_o enemy_n and_o with_o the_o calamity_n that_o we_o shall_v have_v taste_v of_o in_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n if_o they_o have_v prevail_v according_a as_o we_o have_v example_n of_o their_o beastly_a cruelty_n in_o the_o indian_n and_o other_o who_o trecherouslie_o they_o have_v bring_v into_o their_o bondage_n o_o than_o our_o heart_n must_v needs_o be_v more_o hard_a than_o flint_n and_o we_o ourselves_o altogether_o without_o feel_v except_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n fill_v our_o spirit_n with_o joy_n our_o mouth_n with_o laughter_n and_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o sing_v new_a