Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	corruption_n	original_a	sin_n	7,749	5	5.5349	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13579	A logicall analysis of twentie select Psalmes, performed by W. Temple	Temple, William, Sir, 1555-1627.	1605 (1605)	STC 23870; ESTC S118342	133,448	230

and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n 10_o make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v 11_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n &_o raze_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n 12_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o constant_a spirit_n within_o i_o 13_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o face_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o 14_o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o support_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n 15_o i_o will_v teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a that_o sinner_n may_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o 16_o deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n o_o god_n the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v sing_v joyful_o thy_o righteousness_n 17_o thou_o shall_v open_v my_o lip_n o_o lord_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n 18_o for_o thou_o delight_v not_o in_o sacrifice_n otherwise_o will_v i_o give_v it_o thou_o delight_v not_o in_o burn_a offering_n 19_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o contrite_a spirit_n a_o contrite_a and_o break_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o despise_v not_o 20_o be_v favourable_a unto_o zion_n according_a to_o thy_o good_a will_n build_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n 21_o then_o shall_v thou_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n the_o burn_a offering_n and_o oblation_n then_o shall_v they_o offer_v calf_n upon_o thy_o altar_n analys_n psalm_n 51._o the_o inscription_n of_o this_o psalm_n do_v particular_o advertise_v we_o 1._o of_o the_o author_n thereof_o namely_o david_n and_o of_o the_o person_n unto_o who_o charge_n it_o be_v commit_v to_o order_v the_o sing_n of_o the_o same_o vers_n 1._o 2._o of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o say_a psalm_n be_v indict_v occasion_n whereupon_o the_o say_a psalm_n be_v indict_v the_o time_n of_o indite_v the_o say_a psalm_n be_v short_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v address_v the_o prophet_n nathan_n unto_o david_n to_o reprove_v and_o convince_v he_o of_o his_o adultery_n with_o bathshebah_n and_o of_o his_o murder_n in_o the_o person_n of_o vriah_n the_o occasion_n of_o indite_v it_o be_v the_o reproof_n and_o conviction_n perform_v by_o the_o say_a prophet_n for_o david_n be_v draw_v thereby_o to_o a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o say_a sin_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v leave_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n a_o testimony_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o a_o direction_n both_o to_o prince_n and_o subject_a how_o to_o demean_v themselves_o in_o the_o case_n of_o any_o their_o transgression_n against_o the_o lord_n think_v meet_v to_o indite_v and_o divulge_v this_o most_o worthy_a psalm_n now_o in_o the_o say_a psalm_n the_o prophet_n david_n tender_v unto_o the_o lord_n his_o humble_a suit_n 1._o for_o himself_o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o 3._o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 19_o 2._o for_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n verse_n 20.21_o the_o suit_n he_o make_v for_o himself_o be_v partly_o 1._o for_o pardon_v of_o his_o sin_n vers_fw-la 3.4.9.11.16_o 2._o for_o restitution_n to_o his_o former_a estate_n of_o inward_a grace_n and_o sanctification_n v_o 12._o of_o outward_a favour_n &_o prerogative_n v_o 13.14_o these_o several_a suit_n he_o make_v for_o himself_o he_o tender_v first_o single_o and_o solicit_v each_o of_o they_o in_o a_o peculiar_a sort_n then_o he_o propound_v they_o joint_o and_o plead_v in_o common_a for_o the_o grant_n of_o they_o all_o vers_n 15.16.17.18.19_o the_o request_n he_o make_v for_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n be_v express_v in_o these_o different_a form_n of_o speech_n 1._o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o in_o blot_v out_o my_o iniquity_n as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o debt_n and_o account_n wherein_o thou_o have_v record_v they_o vers_n 3._o 2._o wash_v and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n vers_fw-la 4._o to_o note_v that_o sin_n be_v mere_o pollution_n and_o filthiness_n 3._o purge_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n with_o hyssop_n vers_fw-la 9_o that_o be_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o sprinkle_v whereof_o upon_o we_o for_o the_o purgation_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v represent_v by_o the_o ceremonial_a sprinkle_n of_o hyssop_n 4._o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n vers_fw-la 11._o 5._o deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n vers_n 16._o that_o be_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o my_o bloody_a sin_n and_o from_o the_o particular_a punishment_n due_a unto_o they_o howsoever_o it_o have_v please_v the_o prophet_n to_o deliver_v his_o suit_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o iniquity_n in_o this_o variety_n of_o phrase_n we_o must_v know_v that_o he_o do_v in_o each_o of_o they_o comprehend_v this_o sense_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o for_o the_o pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n vers_fw-la 3.4.9.11.16_o let_v we_o now_o see_v how_o he_o plead_v with_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o grant_n of_o this_o pardon_n to_o persuade_v the_o lord_n hereto_o he_o use_v sundry_a argument_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v this_o arg._n 1_o thou_o be_v o_o lord_n of_o a_o nature_n gracious_a and_o abound_v in_o compassion_n vers_fw-la 3._o in_o the_o midst_n therefore_o according_o thereto_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o for_o the_o pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n vers_fw-la 3._o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_n have_v remember_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o exceed_a goodness_n and_o graciousness_n of_o his_o nature_n with_o request_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v answerable_o thereto_o proceed_v with_o he_o now_o lest_o some_o exception_n may_v be_v take_v against_o he_o for_o impenitency_n and_o disacknowledgement_n of_o his_o offence_n the_o prophet_n do_v acquaint_v the_o lord_n how_o he_o demean_v himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n namely_o that_o he_o do_v with_o grief_n of_o heart_n humble_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o iniquity_n which_o confession_n he_o make_v as_o have_v a_o special_a eye_n and_o regard_n to_o the_o lord_n promise_v of_o mercy_n in_o the_o case_n of_o our_o return_n unto_o he_o by_o unfeigned_a confession_n and_o humiliation_n out_o of_o this_o argument_n he_o plead_v thus_o with_o the_o lord_n for_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n arg._n 2._o who_o with_o a_o sensible_a feel_n and_o grief_n for_o his_o sin_n do_v humble_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v they_o unto_o he_o o_o lord_n it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o be_v merciful_a in_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o lord_n promise_v in_o effect_n but_o i_o with_o a_o sensible_a feel_n and_o grief_n for_o my_o sin_n do_v humble_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v they_o vers_n 5.6_o therefore_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o in_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o vers_n 3.4_o the_o assumption_n be_v by_o the_o prophet_n amplify_v diverse_o 1._o by_o note_v the_o end_n of_o this_o his_o confession_n which_o be_v that_o it_o may_v thereby_o appear_v how_o just_o the_o lord_n have_v proceed_v with_o david_n both_o in_o reprove_v he_o for_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n and_o in_o punish_v he_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o child_n vers_n 6._o in_o the_o late_a part_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v just_a in_o thy_o speak_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o reproof_n of_o i_o make_v by_o nathan_n and_o pure_a when_o thou_o judge_v that_o be_v find_v upright_o in_o thy_o proceed_n with_o i_o when_o thou_o do_v punish_v i_o in_o the_o person_n of_o my_o child_n 2._o by_o set_v down_o the_o very_a root_n and_o spring_n of_o the_o sin_n confess_v by_o he_o namely_o the_o original_a corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n whereof_o he_o confess_v himself_o guilty_a even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v form_v and_o cherish_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o mother_n vers_fw-la 7._o 3._o by_o declare_v the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o commit_v the_o sin_n confess_v which_o be_v witting_o and_o with_o knowledge_n vers_fw-la 8._o where_o the_o prophet_n to_o aggravate_v his_o sin_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o require_v at_o his_o hand_n a_o upright_o carriage_n of_o life_n as_o thing_n which_o he_o love_v and_o delight_v in_o which_o be_v express_v by_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n love_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a affection_n that_o be_v he_o love_v and_o require_v the_o integrity_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o a_o carriage_n answerable_a thereto_o but_o have_v also_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o which_o he_o love_v and_o require_v for_o the_o wisdom_n which_o the_o lord_n teach_v he_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o heart_n be_v the_o knowledge_n hereof_o namely_o that_o the_o lord_n require_v at_o his_o hand_n a_o forbearance_n of_o all_o sinful_a action_n and_o particular_o of_o murder_n and_o adultery_n as_o also_o a_o performance_n of_o such_o

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have_v set_v down_o the_o say_v five_o member_n of_o the_o induction_n have_v a_o illustration_n from_o a_o comparison_n of_o similitude_n thus_o as_o the_o body_n of_o a_o eagle_n be_v entertain_v in_o vigour_n and_o strength_n whereby_o it_o live_v long_o so_o the_o lord_n intertain_v david_n in_o vigour_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o lengthen_v of_o his_o age_n the_o prophet_n have_v handle_v the_o first_o branch_n of_o the_o say_a assumption_n concern_v the_o blessing_n bestow_v on_o himself_o in_o particular_a do_v now_o in_o like_a sort_n by_o a_o induction_n specify_v the_o benefit_n bestow_v on_o the_o church_n in_o general_n the_o induction_n be_v this_o the_o lord_n relieve_v and_o right_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o oppress_a he_o have_v deliver_v unto_o moses_n the_o law_n and_o statute_n wherein_o his_o people_n be_v to_o walk_v he_o have_v honour_v his_o people_n by_o his_o sundry_a deliverance_n of_o they_o he_o be_v merciful_a unto_o they_o in_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o transgression_n therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v his_o whole_a church_n in_o general_n the_o first_o member_n of_o this_o induction_n be_v vers_n 6._o the_o second_o and_o three_o be_v verse_n 7._o this_o verse_n be_v so_o expound_v by_o the_o french_a and_o beza_n the_o four_o be_v vers_fw-la 8.9.10_o where_o the_o prophet_n with_o variety_n of_o phrase_n do_v set_v out_o the_o excellency_n and_o greatness_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n in_o remit_v the_o offence_n of_o his_o people_n that_o this_o be_v the_o main_a scope_n of_o those_o 3._o verse_n may_v appear_v first_o by_o the_o term_n and_o form_n of_o speech_n use_v by_o the_o prophet_n second_o by_o compare_v the_o 8._o verse_n with_o that_o which_o be_v set_v down_o exod._n 34.7_o numb_a 14.18_o nehem_n 9.17_o three_o by_o the_o illustration_n which_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o verse_n follow_v have_v yield_v unto_o this_o point_n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o greatness_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n let_v we_o now_o see_v how_o the_o prophet_n do_v handle_v this_o last_o member_n of_o the_o say_a induction_n his_o purpose_n be_v as_o i_o have_v say_v to_o make_v know_v unto_o we_o this_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a position_n viz._n that_o the_o lord_n mercy_n in_o pardon_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n be_v exceed_o great_a this_o point_n he_o clear_v first_o by_o three_o comparison_n of_o equality_n thus_o 1._o how_o great_a the_o distance_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n be_v from_o the_o earth_n so_o great_a be_v the_o lord_n mercy_n in_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o those_o who_o fear_v he_o that_o be_v unto_o his_o people_n vers_fw-la 11._o 2._o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o have_v the_o lord_n remove_v from_o we_o our_o offence_n vers_fw-la 12._o 3._o with_o how_o great_a and_o tender_a compassion_n a_o father_n be_v carry_v towards_o his_o child_n with_o so_o great_a and_o tender_a mercy_n the_o lord_n embrace_v he_o vers_fw-la 13._o second_o by_o note_v unto_o we_o 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thus_o the_o lord_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n have_v be_v from_o all_o eternity_n and_o do_v endure_v for_o ever_o towards_o they_o vers_n 17._o therefore_o it_o be_v exceed_o great_a vers_fw-la 8.9.10_o the_o antecedent_n be_v amplify_v in_o this_o sort_n 1._o by_o a_o dissimilitude_n thus_o man_n quick_o pass_v away_o vers_n 15._o and_o 16._o of_o this_o sentence_n there_o be_v add_v a_o illustration_n from_o a_o double_a similitude_n the_o one_o of_o grass_n the_o other_o of_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n man_n be_v resemble_v to_o either_o of_o they_o in_o this_o point_n of_o his_o speedy_a wither_v and_o vanish_v but_o the_o lord_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n be_v eternal_a v_o 17._o 2._o by_o a_o comparison_n from_o the_o great_a wherein_o the_o object_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n be_v note_v that_o thereby_o we_o may_v see_v the_o reach_n thereof_o the_o comparison_n be_v this_o the_o lord_n mercy_n be_v extend_v for_o ever_o to_o 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