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	rule_v	surmise_n	20	3	15.8867	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A73757	The poesie of floured prayers Containing sundrie meditations and prayers gathered out of the sacred letters and vertuous writers: disposed in forme of the alphabet, of the most vertuous Lady, the Lady Elizabeths name. Set forth by Sir Iohn Convvay.; Meditations and praiers gathered out of the sacred letters and vertuous writers	Conway, John, Sir, d. 1603.	1611 (1611)	STC 5653; ESTC S124809	68,917	431

thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v i_o behold_v how_o desolate_a i_o be_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n and_o help_v i_o lord_n i_o desire_v to_o come_v to_o thou_o and_o my_o weakness_n be_v such_o as_o without_o thy_o help_n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o raise_v myself_o unto_o thou_o therefore_o lord_n remember_v thy_o sweet_a promise_n tarry_v not_o overlong_o strengthen_v i_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o wash_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i_o cast_v not_o these_o petition_n before_o thou_o hope_v in_o my_o own_o merit_n which_o be_v be_v none_o but_o trust_v in_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o sweet_a promise_n wherefore_o lord_n hear_v i_o and_o forgive_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o l_o let_v enmity_n pass_v which_o seek_v death_n and_o destruction_n and_o before_o thou_o pray_v forgive_v else_o thou_o heap_a vengeance_n on_o thyself_o lord_n make_v thy_o way_n know_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v walk_v so_o perfect_o that_o no_o kind_n of_o sin_n overcome_v i_o thou_o lead_v straight_o in_o judgement_n and_o give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a thou_o be_v near_o unto_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o with_o faithful_a heart_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o hear_v i_o and_o give_v i_o a_o heart_n to_o pray_v unto_o thou_o say_v not_o against_o i_o my_o sin_n past_a but_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n forget_v they_o i_o understand_v not_o all_o my_o error_n my_o sin_n have_v take_v hold_v on_o i_o and_o of_o myself_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o return_v send_v i_o therefore_o thy_o holy_a help_n to_o strengthen_v my_o infirmity_n keep_v my_o mouth_n and_o lip_n and_o let_v the_o thought_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n permit_v not_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n to_o depart_v my_o breast_n suffer_v not_o malice_n to_o dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n deliver_v i_o from_o false_a surmise_n and_o accusation_n of_o man_n rule_v i_o after_o thy_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n remove_v from_o i_o vanity_n and_o let_v not_o the_o foot_n of_o pride_n take_v hold_v on_o i_o so_o shall_v i_o be_v free_a from_o the_o great_a sin_n stay_v and_o keep_v i_o from_o every_o evil_a way_n for_o in_o thou_o i_o trust_v it_o be_v thou_o only_o that_o can_v help_v look_v unto_o i_o with_o thy_o mercy_n and_o grant_v i_o grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n amen_n i_o in_o equity_n love_n and_o truth_n gather_v all_o thy_o riches_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o poor_a lie_v uppe_o thy_o alm_n and_o these_o shall_v defend_v thou_o from_o evil_n fight_v for_o thou_o against_o thy_o enemy_n better_o than_o the_o strength_n of_o mighty_a man_n preserve_v thy_o favour_n as_o the_o apple_n of_o a_o eye_n and_o rise_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o pay_v thy_o reward_n on_o thy_o head_n in_o hope_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n most_o mighty_a and_o dreadful_a god_n who_o truth_n be_v unspotted_a i_o be_o bold_a to_o come_v before_o thou_o my_o trust_n be_v good_a i_o shall_v be_v hear_v for_o that_o thou_o have_v ever_o be_v the_o true_a head_n of_o all_o justice_n and_o delight_v in_o truth_n deny_v thyself_o thou_o can_v not_o for_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n do_v with_o a_o break_a heart_n repent_v his_o wickedness_n at_o that_o instant_n thou_o will_v cansell_v the_o record_n of_o thy_o remembraance_n and_o the_o foulness_n of_o his_o fault_n shall_v remain_v no_o blemish_n to_o his_o soul_n hear_v i_o now_o therefore_o oh_o maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n i_o acknowledge_v i_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v unpleasant_a thing_n in_o thy_o sight_n i_o confess_v the_o misdéede_n which_o rebel_n against_o my_o soul_n with_o saul_n say_v i_o have_v sin_v i_o have_v play_v the_o fool_n and_o have_v err_v exceed_o and_o with_o like_a humble_a lowly_a and_o faithful_a heart_n as_o do_v king_n david_n who_o unfainedlie_o cry_v out_o his_o sin_n and_o become_v thy_o servant_n so_o most_o holy_a in_o hope_n of_o the_o same_o hire_n with_o contrite_a heart_n i_o sigh_v and_o say_v i_o have_v break_v thy_o law_n and_o not_o walk_v in_o thy_o commandment_n if_o i_o shall_v now_o recite_v and_o number_v the_o mountain_n of_o my_o misdéede_n which_o overwhelm_v my_o body_n and_o that_o be_v eager_a enemy_n to_o my_o pine_a soul_n the_o day_n be_v too_o short_a lord_n i_o need_v not_o thy_o blissful_a seat_n be_v above_o the_o starry_a firmament_n and_o thou_o sit_v on_o high_a behold_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o in_o the_o earth_n below_o my_o wickedness_n that_o i_o most_o secret_o have_v commit_v to_o th●_n celestial_a eye_n have_v be_v manifest_a forgive_v i_o good_a lord_n that_o my_o tongue_n may_v justify_v thy_o everlasting_a truth_n that_o other_o behold_v in_o i_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n may_v likewise_o with_o i_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o evil_n and_o seek_v after_o thy_o mercy_n woe_n be_o i_o that_o my_o heart_n have_v be_v so_o long_o unacquainted_a with_o the_o welspringe_n of_o thy_o truth_n that_o my_o hand_n have_v wrought_v unrighteousness_n and_o heap_a sin_n upon_o sin_n turn_v away_o from_o the_o sight_n thereof_o the_o fullness_n of_o thy_o fury_n exchange_v the_o roughness_n of_o thy_o rage_n into_o meek_a mildness_n before_o thou_o correct_v i_o most_o love_a saviour_n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o abide_v thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n if_o thou_o chastise_v i_o with_o thy_o rod_n of_o justice_n i_o perish_v i_o have_v not_o one_o good_a deed_n to_o prefer_v my_o offence_n bear_v number_n with_o the_o flower_n and_o blossom_n of_o the_o spring_n my_o truth_n be_v no_o whit_n and_o with_o unrighteousness_n all_o be_v defile_v forgive_v i_o oh_o heavenly_a king_n forget_v thou_o that_o be_v the_o sweet_a spring_n of_o my_o soul_n give_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o it_o may_v be_v with_o i_o and_o labour_n with_o i_o to_o attain_v thy_o bless_a favour_n for_o my_o ignorance_n can_v desire_v that_o i_o ought_v neither_o can_v my_o feeble_a strength_n without_o thy_o aid_n raise_v i_o unto_o thy_o presence_n thy_o spirit_n will_v help_v my_o debility_n and_o make_v right_a intercession_n for_o all_o my_o necessity_n thy_o spirit_n will_v make_v i_o pray_v with_o such_o humbleness_n of_o heart_n and_o sorrowful_a sigh_n as_o no_o tongue_n can_v tell_v that_o gift_n most_o precious_a will_v hold_v i_o up_o where_o flesh_n will_v fall_v and_o guide_v my_o feeble_a foot_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o spirit_n i_o say_v will_v purge_v i_o from_o all_o earthly_a affect_n and_o lift_v i_o up_o to_o heavenly_a thing_n therefore_o conjoin_v i_o oh_o god_n of_o all_o mercy_n to_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o teach_v i_o to_o tread_v the_o steady_a step_n of_o thy_o worthy_a will_n so_o shall_v i_o lead_v my_o life_n in_o the_o true_a law_n of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o with_o a_o strong_a and_o stable_a mind_n persevere_v in_o prayer_n unto_o the_o end_n grant_v i_o therefore_o for_o thy_o truth_n and_o son_n sake_n that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v this_o sweet_a possession_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o may_v always_o lead_v my_o labour_n after_o thy_o like_n and_o keep_v my_o heart_n in_o thy_o fear_n sweet_a jesu_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o that_o i_o never_o may_v become_v a_o enemy_n unto_o thou_o any_o more_o neither_o be_v find_v unwoorthy_a of_o thy_o rich_a mercy_n and_o bountiful_a benefit_n but_o that_o the_o remainder_n of_o my_o life_n employ_v in_o thy_o service_n may_v just_o move_v thou_o to_o forget_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o tender_a year_n continue_v thou_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n with_o increase_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n what_o i_o have_v begin_v so_o shall_v i_o live_v to_o glorify_v thy_o might_n and_o mercy_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n z_o zeal_n anger_n carefulness_n and_o sorrow_n cause_n celerity_n of_o old_a age_n justice_n mercy_n equity_n and_o truth_n make_v glad_a the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o a_o merry_a heart_n be_v give_v long_a life_n &_o sweet_a taste_n zacharie_n speak_v from_o thou_o o_o lord_n saying_n like_a as_o i_o devise_v to_o punish_v you_o what_o time_n your_o father_n provoke_v i_o unto_o wrath_n and_o spare_v not_o even_o so_o be_o i_o now_o mind_v to_o do_v well_o unto_o the_o house_n of_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n therefore_o fear_v it_o not_o now_o the_o thing_n you_o shall_v do_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v these_o speak_v every_o man_n the_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n execute_v judgement_n true_o and_o peaceable_a within_o your_o port_n none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a in_o his_o heart_n and_o love_v no_o false_a oath_n o_o lord_n of_o myself_o i_o be_o so_o sinful_a and_o ignorant_a that_o i_o can_v speak_v nor_o think_v a_o good_a

kindness_n be_v such_o i_o hear_v present_v thou_o with_o a_o heavy_a heart_n a_o break_a body_n a_o martyr_a mind_n and_o a_o sigh_a soul_n these_o all_o appeal_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o prodigal_a son_n say_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o wash_v i_o therefore_o with_o thy_o rich_a mercy_n not_o that_o any_o good_a in_o i_o do_v deserve_v it_o but_o because_o thou_o be_v god_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o it_o declare_v thy_o mightiness_n to_o forgive_v thou_o do_v show_v compassion_n upon_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n for_o her_o great_a faith_n and_o from_o the_o beginning_n thou_o have_v not_o reject_v the_o effectual_a prayer_n of_o a_o single_a heart_n lord_n i_o give_v glory_n to_o thy_o name_n with_o the_o high_a thy_o mercy_n stretch_v above_o the_o firmament_n the_o sure_a hope_n and_o trust_v i_o have_v in_o thy_o unspeakable_a truth_n and_o compassion_n be_v equal_a with_o the_o strong_a faith_n of_o the_o cananite_n woman_n i_o confess_v my_o sin_n be_v manifold_a but_o lord_n i_o know_v thy_o mercy_n and_o save_a health_n be_v infinite_a lord_n since_o thou_o be_v of_o power_n to_o forgive_v above_o that_o i_o can_v offend_v for_o thy_o name_n sake_n release_v my_o sorrow_n cut_v the_o sack_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o make_v i_o strong_a in_o thou_o so_o shall_v i_o live_v and_o all_o my_o thought_n acknowledge_v thy_o praise_n amen_n h_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v not_o fall_v with_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o be_v not_o prick_v with_o the_o conscience_n of_o sin_n that_o have_v no_o heaviness_n in_o his_o mind_n and_o be_v not_o fall_v from_o his_o hope_n how_o mighty_a thou_o be_v oh_o god_n of_o host_n in_o thy_o precel_a power_n by_o create_v this_o world_n of_o nothing_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o know_v thou_o do_v govern_v the_o same_o and_o put_v down_o with_o thy_o hand_n the_o proud_a and_o traitorous_a tyrant_n thereof_o thou_o destroy_v their_o devise_n &_o kéepe_a the_o rage_a sea_n within_o her_o bound_n these_o and_o such_o like_v declare_v thy_o power_n over_o all_o the_o plenty_n of_o thy_o bountiful_a hand_n give_v not_o only_o increase_v of_o thing_n but_o also_o the_o increase_n of_o every_o kind_n of_o thing_n show_v forth_o thy_o love_a kindness_n thou_o do_v multiply_v yearly_a and_o daily_o these_o kind_n how_o many_o seed_n good_a lord_n do_v thou_o increase_v of_o one_o seed_n lord_n what_o manifold_a spring_n come_v thereof_o these_o can_v but_o keep_v we_o mindful_a of_o thy_o exceed_a riches_n and_o mercy_n lord_n if_o to_o thy_o enemy_n as_o to_o the_o great_a number_n of_o the_o world_n which_o love_v thou_o not_o thy_o condition_n be_v to_o deal_v thus_o bountiful_o what_o shall_v i_o deem_v rest_v with_o thou_o for_o thy_o friend_n true_o such_o blissful_a joy_n and_o rest_n as_o make_v i_o only_o desire_v of_o thou_o to_o be_v dissolve_v from_o this_o earthly_a and_o unclean_a body_n when_o thy_o pleasur_n be_v i_o be_o the_o fresh_a image_n of_o thyself_o and_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n take_v i_o therefore_o unto_o thou_o burnish_v i_o a_o new_a free_a my_o soul_n from_o the_o poison_a prison_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v give_v equal_a thanks_o unto_o so_o sweet_a a_o lord_n and_o guide_n while_o i_o abide_v in_o this_o wretched_a body_n of_o sin_n i_o can_v see_v thou_o oh_o lord_n yea_o it_o be_v a_o heavy_a habitation_n and_o depress_v down_o sore_a my_o spirit_n from_o the_o familiarity_n which_o it_o else_o shall_v have_v with_o thou_o my_o love_a father_n lord_n this_o world_n and_o life_n be_v a_o dungeon_n of_o darkness_n a_o mountain_n of_o miserable_a martirdome_n a_o lewd_a labyrinth_n of_o loathsome_a lust_n a_o canker_a course_n of_o chokinge_v calamity_n be_v void_a of_o all_o virtue_n to_o gain_v eternal_a life_n make_v i_o therefore_o strong_a to_o walk_v upright_o in_o this_o wretched_a wilderness_n and_o arm_v i_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o grace_n against_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n my_o ghostly_a enemy_n here_o be_v nothing_o where_o i_o be_o lord_n but_o daily_a assault_n of_o temptation_n trouble_n torment_n careful_a calamity_n contention_n for_o thy_o word_n horrible_a hatred_n and_o worldly_a ambition_n against_o which_o lord_n perfect_v i_o in_o knowledge_n and_o strong_a faith_n and_o with_o thy_o right_a hand_n beat_v down_o my_o enemy_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v my_o god_n and_o shield_n ¶_o the_o versicle_n for_o thy_o dear_a son_n sake_n o_o lord_n hear_v and_o receive_v my_o prayer_n ¶_o the_o answer_n and_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o mercy_n pardon_v my_o offence_n and_o grant_v i_o thy_o grace_n ¶_o the_o collect._n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n son_n of_o the_o pure_a virgin_n marie_n thou_o be_v not_o only_o the_o sweet_a spouse_n of_o my_o soul_n health_n but_o with_o god_n the_o father_n a_o most_o meek_a mediator_n full_a of_o mercy_n and_o truth_n wash_v away_o my_o sin_n with_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o holy_a passion_n make_v i_o rich_a in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o my_o faith_n so_o strong_a in_o thou_o that_o assist_v with_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n to_o all_o duty_n and_o work_n in_o this_o life_n towards_o thou_o i_o may_v enjoy_v afterward_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o bless_a kingdom_n with_o thy_o holy_a saint_n in_o everlasting_a honour_n and_o triumph_v amen_o l_o love_v father_n plant_v thy_o grace_n so_o sure_o in_o i_o oh_o lord_n that_o from_o this_o day_n i_o never_o become_v enemy_n with_o thou_o again_o but_o that_o i_o may_v only_o rest_v in_o thou_o guide_v i_o with_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o thy_o word_n through_o the_o dark_a desert_n of_o this_o wretched_a world_n here_o no_o misery_n nor_o trouble_n lack_v here_o every_o place_n be_v full_a of_o snare_n of_o mortal_a enemy_n yea_o here_o one_o trouble_n and_o temptation_n be_v overpass_o a_o other_o ensue_v and_o after_o the_o first_o endure_v a_o new_a battle_n sudden_o assail_v whereby_o i_o never_o have_v peace_n and_o want_v wherewith_o to_o war_v o_o lord_n keep_v i_o help_v i_o save_v i_o regard_v i_o oh_o lord_n lord_n assist_v i_o with_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o come_v unto_o thou_o pray_v for_o the_o gift_n of_o all_o these_o my_o request_n and_o special_o lord_n i_o require_v the_o sword_n of_o my_o saviour_n christ_n true_a and_o firm_a faith_n that_o establish_v in_o thy_o truth_n hold_v that_o for_o my_o defence_n i_o may_v be_v safe_o arm_v against_o all_o my_o enemy_n and_o strong_a to_o cut_v down_o the_o thorn_n which_o shall_v spring_v in_o my_o way_n of_o passage_n unto_o thou_o in_o who_o sweet_a saviour_n above_o all_o honour_n glory_n triumph_n sway_n rule_n power_n and_o dignity_n make_v i_o settle_v all_o my_o joy_n yea_o above_o all_o health_n riches_n beauty_n fame_n and_o felicity_n to_o desire_v thou_o love_v thou_o and_o magnify_v thou_o which_o give_v all_o and_o therefore_o of_o all_o to_o be_v belove_v and_o seek_v art_n most_o worthy_a amen_n a_o arise_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o ease_v the_o pain_n i_o suffer_v and_o the_o trouble_n of_o my_o soul_n let_v the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o grace_n overflow_v my_o barren_a body_n and_o the_o flood_n of_o thy_o mercy_n strengthen_v my_o feeble_a spirit_n let_v thy_o love_a kindness_n cover_v my_o infirmity_n and_o thy_o suffer_a drop_n of_o dew_n upon_o the_o cross_n drown_v my_o iniquity_n thy_o word_n be_v truth_n and_o thou_o have_v say_v thy_o delight_n be_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o will_v he_o shall_v convert_v and_o live_v teach_v i_o therefore_o to_o number_v my_o day_n in_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o law_n that_o i_o may_v always_o thirst_v after_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o never_o forget_v thou_o but_o in_o this_o that_o i_o have_v here_o begin_v may_v persevere_v and_o increase_v set_v at_o naught_o all_o worldly_a pomp_n respect_n of_o person_n and_o man_n help_n and_o only_o cleave_v to_o thy_o omnipotent_a power_n mercy_n strength_n and_o goodness_n wherein_o lord_n make_v i_o so_o rich_a that_o i_o never_o may_v have_v power_n to_o swerve_v from_o thou_o nor_o want_v thy_o grace_n to_o resist_v all_o temptation_n neither_o yet_o thy_o strength_n to_o tread_v down_o my_o enemy_n and_o so_o my_o heart_n shall_v joyful_o live_v and_o give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o my_o god_n of_o all_o truth_n mercy_n and_o victory_n amen_n d_o dear_a god_n thou_o merciful_a father_n of_o my_o redeemer_n christ_n which_o have_v promise_v to_o hear_v the_o petition_n of_o they_o that_o ask_v in_o thy_o son_n name_n give_v down_o thy_o fear_n into_o my_o hart_n conjoin_v thy_o