Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	abundant_a	lord_n	merciful_a	1,635	5	8.8351	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33925	The body of divinity, or, A confession of faith being the substance of Christianity, containing the most material things relating to matters both of faith and practice : published for the benefit and profit of all, especially those who love the Lord Jesus ... / by Thomas Collier.	Collier, Thomas, fl. 1691.	1674 (1674)	Wing C5268; ESTC R23929	303,320	630

Righteousness and true Holiness and will own them in the day of need when it will be worth a world to be owned by him Mal 3. 17. though they are hated of the unholy and profane world and though they mourn in the sence of their own unholiness knowing that in themselves i. e. in their flesh dwelleth no good thing yet God owns them and will own them when it will be worth more than the world to be owned by him But Woe to the Wicked that God is a holy God and loves holiness Woe to those that establish iniquity by a Law God will have no fellowship with them Psal 94 20. Shall the Throne of Iniquity have fellowship with thee who frameth mischief by a Law Isa 3. 12. Woe unto the Wicked it shall be ill with him for the Reward of his hands shall be given him God is a holy God and Holy and Reverend is his Name Psal 111. 9. His Name is Holy Isa 57. 15. his whole name holy in all his Attributes holy in his Power holy in his Wisdom in his Justice and Mercy c. it 's all exercised in a way of holiness holy in all his Ministrations in a word he is as Psal 145. 17. Righteous in all his ways and Holy in all his works so that as there is not nor can be any unholiness in him so there shall no unholy person dwell with him for without holiness no man shall see the Lord. Heb. 12. 14. and Rev. 21. 27 There shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth c. see chap. 22. 15. 4ly He is a Just and Righteous God and 4. He is a Just Righteous God his Justice and Righteousness runs through all his Name he exerciseth his Power and Wisdom and Judgments and Mercy all in a way of Justice and Righteousness Zep. 3. 5. The just Lord is in the midst thereof he will not do Iniquity c. He cannot do Iniquity its contrary to his Nature to his Name Deut. 32. 4. His work is perfect for all his ways are Judgment a God of Truth and without Iniquity just and right is he he is just in all the Judgments he executeth upon his Enemies Rev. 15. 3 4. Great and marvelous are thy works Lord God Almighty just and true are thy ways thou King of Saints v. 4. explains what is meant by the just ways of the Lord i. e. his just Judgments on his Enemies for thy Judgments are made manifest He is just in all the afflictions and corrections he exerciseth his own people withal Neh. 9 33. howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us for thou hast done right but we have do●e wickedly He hath exalted his New-Covenant mercy in the way of Justice for there must be no variance in his Name or Nature but his mercy must come to us in the way of Judgment and Justice his justice must be satisfied so his mercy comes forth in the salvation of Sinners here he is called a just God a Saviour Isa 45. 21. Just and yet a Saviour Zec. 9. 9. He is Just having Salvation Rom. 3. 26. that he might be Just and the Justifier of him that believeth in Jesus 1 Joh. 1. 9. If we confess our sins he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins c. Mercy might not come forth with any wrong to Justice neither shall Justice do any wrong to Mercy but fall in with it and be as truly for the right objects or subjects of mercy as mercy it self Psal 85. 10. Mercy and Truth are met together Righteousness and Peace have kissed each other 5. He is a gracious and merciful God it 5. He is a gracious merciful God is his Name his Nature to shew mercy to men Exod. 34. 6. When the Lord proclaims his Name to Moses he proclaimed The Lord the Lord God merciful and gracious long-suffering and abundant in goodness and truth c. Mic. 7. 18. Who is a God like unto thee that pardoneth Iniquity and passeth by the transgression of his heritage because he delighteth in mercy to shew mercy and to do good to sinners is his delight he is good to all and his tender mercies are over all his works he maketh the Sun to arise on the evil and on the good and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust God so loved the World that he sent his only begotten Son into the world that whosoever believeth on him should not perish but have everlasting life Joh. 3. 16. Jesus Christ by the grace of God did taste death for every man Heb. 2. 9. It is wonderful mercy and goodness to men that God should find a way to satisfie his Justice so far for Sinners that mercy and remission of sins should be proclaimed to sinners on the terms of the New Covenant i. e. Repentance Faith and Obedience Peace on Earth and good will towards men He would have all the world to know that he is a merciful God and therefore the glad tidings is to be published to every Creature but it s the priviledg of his own people true Believers to have a special interest therein they are the people of his mercy and to them his mercy hath and doth abound Eph. 2. 4. But God who is rich in mercy for his great love wherewith he loved us when we were dead in sins hath quickened us together with Christ c. Tit. 3 4. but after the love and kindness of God our Saviour to man appeared not by works of Righteousness that we have done but according to his mercy he saved us by the washing of Regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit so that this glorious attribute and name of God in our Lord Jesus unto salvation is now manifested with a witness to and for the salvation of his peculiar ones he hath wrought them to it and possessed them of it Rom. 5. 5. and here they are looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus unto eternal life This attribute of God which is his Name and Nature is full of encouragement to poor Sinners to come in and accept of mercy in this day of mercy and not to judg themselves unworthy of life by putting it from them 2 Cor. 6. 2. Behold now is the accepted time behold now is the day of Salvation Isa 55. 6 7. Seek ye the Lord while he may be found call upon him while he is near let the Wicked forsake his way and the Vnrighteous man his thoughts and let him return to the Lord and he will have mercy on him and to our God for he will abundantly pardon It s full of Consolation to gracious souls that God is a God of mercy it s his Name his Nature he delighteth to be gracious in and for the sake of the Son of his love comfort in respect of sin he is ready to pardon if we confess our sins he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins c. he