Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	great_a	lord_n	praise_v	2,087	5	9.1611	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42565	The saints recreation, third part, upon the estate of grace containing and methodicially [sic] delineating a Christians progress, priviledges, comforts and duties, beginning at conversion : describing also the Blessed Redeemer Jesus, both absolutely and comparatively : and all these in spiritual hymns and songs, suted to grave sweet and melodious tunes, together with a plain paraphrase upon the margent, confirming all by Scriptures, explaining difficulties and methodizing the songs / compiled by Mr. William Geddes ...	Geddes, William, 1600?-1694.	1683 (1683)	Wing G447; ESTC R37394	49,750	112

it is for sin A corrosive to cure A purging portion is therein To make thee clean and pure I 'll wean thee from the world thereby That clearly thow mayest see There is no Happinesse but I And heavens felicity 6. Afflictions fire must thee refine And trie thy Christian grace Therefor see thou do not repine If thow wouldst see my face Affliction makes thee mynd thy God Before thou went to stray O come thou then and kiss that Rod That leads in Heavens way 7. This keeps thee from the fire of hell This quickens all thy grace This makes thee sympathize with all Who want their due solace This puts thee furth to read and pray And watch against thy sin This keeps thee from a dreadfull day That favour thou mayest find 8. This makes thee mercy more to prize And then with thankful voice Thow'lt praises to thy God devise With all melodious noise And even in midst of all thy tears I will thee recreate With Cordials so that all thy cares Shall quicklie be delete 9. When all this work is done then sure My rod I will remove For now performed is the cure In mercie much and love Th' event shall alwayes prove full Good The Crown is by the Cross. Thou shalt at last find that indeed Thou didst sustain no loss 10. I out of darkness can bring light Of bitter I bring sweet Confusions all I order right And do that which is meet The' Chymist doth of stones extract Liquors medicinal The sharpest crosses I will make Ev'n for thy good befall 11. My wisdom pow'r and goodness great My truth and justice pure By this they alwayes Glory get Therefore thou must endure Cast thou thy burden on the Lord And he shall thee sustain O praise Him all with one accord His grace doth still remain SECTION III. Promises of spiritual and eternal blessings being the principal positive mercies 1. Come and admire the crystal streams Of overflowing grace Admire the radiant rayes and beams Of this fair Phebus face He 's Ocean-full His Treasure great Is inexhaustible The matchless mercies which I got Are inexpressible 2. He 'll freely pardon all my sins He will make up my peace My blessed LORD will favour win Through His abundant grace For honour He 'll adopt me sure To be the great Kings Son Yea Kings and Priests Advanc'd shall be Beleevers every one 3. I 'll be a Pillar in GODS House A new Name will he give And white Stone for absolviture That I may ever live With Gold of grace He 'll me inrich With robs of righteousness He will me cloath and this excells All Silk and Sattin dress 4. The Man of sin He 'll mortifie He 'll wholly me renew With his good Sp'rit He 'll Sanctify With grace He 'll me endow He 'll take from me the stony Heart A new Heart will he give So from his Laws I 'll not depart And ever blessed live 5. My Judgement he will so renew That I shall then discern What e're he in his word doth shew I will delight to learn My will shall to the best incline My conscience shall be pure Nothing but objects all divine My Soul shall then endure 6. I 'll serve God with a filial fear I 'll love God and his way His Saints to me shall be most dear Who do his words obey I 'll mourn for sin I 'll hate the same I shall rejoyce to see All men extolling Gods great name With Zeale and fervencie 7. I will rejoyce to find my LORD For my great portion My hope I 'll fix upon his word Which brings Salvation I 'll Blush t' offend my Heav'nly King My anger 's turn'd to zeale I shall oppose each sinful thing When grace it shall prevail 8. Faith Hope and charity will he Into my heart infuse With Righteousness and piety So his way will I chuse The Rubies ar but Rubish naught The Saphir's not so fine As is the saint from Heaven taught Adorn'd with grace divine 9. If I be blind and cannot see His Eye-salve shall me cure If I be Deaf He 'll open eares His Word and Sp'rit to hear If I be Lame He 'll make me go Into the wayes of GOD His suppling Oyle keepes me from toyle And makes me walk abroad 10. If I be Tongue-tyed He 'll unty My tongue that praises sing I may even to Eternity Unto JEHOVAH King Both milk and wine he will afford And Manna for my food With Crystall-streams He 'll me refresh I 'll want nothing that 's good 11. So then with GOD is made my peace With men and Angels too Each creature then shall me embrace And all their service do Access I have to throne of Grace My Prayer he doth hear The smilings of His blessed face Doth all my spirits cheer 12. Assurance fills me so with joy That I cannot express I 'm sure nothing can me annoy No Creature more or less My Burges bill with heav'ns quill Is so confirm'd to me From Satan sin I 'll fear non ill Though they great tyrants be 13. The moral Law with threate and frown And with its rigid strain Brings me no condemnation No curse no pinching pain And for the Ceremonial rite It never hath me ty'd For CHRIST fulfilled all of it When on the Cross He dy'd 14. Indifferent things they do not bind If there no scandal be I may or not if that I find No breach of Charitie Pale death who is of terrours King unto the reprobate CHRIST hath of him bereav'd the sting I shall him soon Defeate 15. Death 's but to me a gate therefore And passage unto rest And Harbinger to Heaven to Gloir Which is of all the best So shall I in that Heav'nly quire For ever blessed Live Fulness of joy at his right hand For ever will he give SECTION IV. Blessings Temporal with the Christians confidence and Holy Resolution upon the consideration of all these gracious promises 1. THe spacious Earth is all the LORDS And all that it contains What e're the Universe affords And all that there remains I 'll make all creatures serve thy turn For I 'm their Soveraigne LORD I 'm Lord of Hosts why should'st thou mourn They all obey my word 2. Life Honour health with ease and wealth Prosperity and peace Thou shalt enjoy and ay endure Thou and thy blessed race Here profit pleasure honour 's joyn'd what more can any crave From Grace to Glory He 'll conduct And never He his leave 3. I 'll triumph over hell and death Ov'r sin and Satan fly I 'll trust in God whill I have breath To have the victory My Foes he 'll trample all alongs My sin he 'll doe away My sorrows