Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	heart_n	lord_n	word_n	7,480	5	4.1268	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17716	Sermons of Iohn Caluin, vpon the songe that Ezechias made after he had bene sicke and afflicted by the hand of God, conteyned in the 38. chapiter of Esay. Translated out of Frenche into Englishe. 1560.; Sermons de Jehan Calvin sur le cantique que feit le bon roy Ezéchias après qu'il eut été malade et affligé de la main de Dieu. English.	Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; A. L., fl. 1560.	1560 (1560)	STC 4450; ESTC S112753	69,545	126

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father_n ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o toward_o their_o child_n we_o have_v to_o gather_v in_o general_a as_o have_v be_v say_v here_o before_o y_o to_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o y_o it_o we_o procure_v that_o god_n be_v glorify_v during_o our_o life_n but_o we_o ought_v to_o desire_v as_o his_o name_n be_v immortal_a so_o that_o from_o age_n to_o age_n it_o may_v be_v honour_v &_o that_o those_o which_o shall_v come_v after_o we_o may_v keep_v y_z e_o pure_a religion_n &_o that_o the_o service_n of_o god_n may_v never_o fall_v in_o decay_n that_o it_o may_v be_v follow_v and_o advance_v always_o and_o that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n may_v be_v every_o where_o magnify_v they_o that_o have_v child_n let_v they_o know_v that_o god_n have_v commit_v they_o incharge_v to_o they_o &_o that_o they_o must_v rendre_fw-fr a_fw-fr account_n if_o they_o bestow_v not_o all_o travaill_n to_o teach_v they_o to_o serve_v god_n for_o when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o father_n shall_v show_v 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life_n confessinge_v y_o it_o there_o be_v none_o but_o he_o alone_o to_o save_v us._n herunto_o he_o add_v again_o and_o we_o will_v singe_v our_o song_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o y_z e_z house_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o he_o repete_v again_o the_o say_n that_o he_o speak_v before_o that_o be_v that_o he_o will_v employ_v all_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o life_n that_o god_n have_v give_fw-ge he_o to_o make_v to_o god_n acknowledgement_n thereof_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v find_v unthankful_a for_o as_o i_o have_v say_v it_o be_v better_a that_o we_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v

offence_n do_v argue_v vain_a my_o not_o avail_v cry_n with_o woeful_a sigh_n and_o bitter_a penitence_n to_o he_o from_o who_o the_o endless_a mercy_n flow_v i_o cry_v for_o mercy_n to_o releve_n my_o woe_n and_o then_o not_o dare_v with_o presume_v eye_n once_o to_o behold_v the_o angry_a heaven_n face_n from_o trouble_a spirit_n i_o send_v confuse_a cry_n t●_n crave_v the_o crumb_n of_o all_o suffice_a grace_n with_o falter_a knee_n i_o fall_a to_o the_o ground_n bend_v my_o yield_a hand_n to_o heaven_n throne_n pour_v forth_o my_o piteous_a plaint_n w_o t_o woeful_a sound_n with_o smoke_a sigh_n &_o oft_o repete_v groan_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n who_o sinner_n i_o i_o curse_a wretch_n i_o have_v offend_v so_o that_o dread_v in_o his_o wreakful_a wrath_n to_o dye_v and_o damn_v down_o to_o depth_n of_o hell_n to_o go_v thus_o toss_v with_o pang_n and_o passion_n of_o despeir_n thus_o crave_v i_o mercy_n with_o repentant_a cheer_n ❧_o a_o meditation_n of_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n upon_o the_o 51._o psalm_n merci_fw-la have_v mercy_n god_n for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n sake_n o_o god_n my_o god_n unto_o my_o shame_n i_o say_v be_v flee_v from_o thou_o so_o as_o i_o dread_a to_o take_v thy_o name_n in_o wretched_a mouth_n and_o fear_v to_o pray_v or_o ask_v the_o mercy_n that_o i_o have_v abuse_v but_o god_n of_o mercy_n let_v i_o come_v to_o thou_o not_o for_o justice_n that_o just_o be_o accuse_v which_o self_n word_n justice_n so_o amass_v i_o that_o scarce_o i_o dare_v thy_o mercy_n sound_v again_o but_o mercy_n lord_n yet_o suffer_v i_o to_o crave_v mercy_n be_v thou_o let_v i_o not_o cry_v in_o vain_a thy_o great_a mercy_n for_o my_o great_a fault_n to_o have_v have_v mercy_n god_n pity_v my_o penitence_n with_o great_a mercy_n than_o my_o great_a offence_n offence_n my_o many_o sin_n in_o number_n be_v increase_v with_o weight_n whereof_o in_o sea_n of_o deep_a despeire_n my_o sink_a soul_n be_v now_o so_o sore_o oppress_v that_o now_o in_o peril_n 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the_o stain_n of_o uggly_a sin_n that_o in_o my_o soul_n appear_v let_v flow_v thy_o plenteous_a stream_n of_o cleanse_v grace_n wash_v i_o again_o yea_o wash_v i_o every_o where_o both_o leprous_a body_n and_o defile_a face_n yea_o wash_v i_o all_o for_o i_o be_o all_o unclean_a and_o from_o my_o sin_n lord_n cleanse_v i_o once_o again_o have_v mercy_n lord_n have_v mercy_n i_o for_o i_o know_v how_o much_o i_o need_v thy_o mercy_n in_o this_o case_n the_o horror_n of_o my_o gilt_n do_v daily_o grow_v and_o grow_v wear_v my_o feeble_a hope_n of_o grace_n i_o feel_v and_o suffer_v in_o my_o thrall_a breast_n secret_a remorse_n and_o gnaw_v of_o my_o hart_n i_o feel_v my_o sin_n my_o sin_n that_o have_v oppress_v my_o soul_n with_o sorrow_n and_o surmount_a smart_n draw_v i_o to_o mercy_n for_o so_o oft_o as_o i_o presume_v to_o mercy_n to_o direct_v my_o sight_n my_o chaos_n and_o my_o heap_n of_o sin_n do_v lie_v between_o i_o and_o thy_o mercy_n shine_v light_n what_o ever_o way_n 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truth_n thou_o taught_v i_o the_o same_o help_v lord_n of_o truth_n for_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n with_o sweet_a hyssop_n besprinkle_v thou_o my_o spirit_n snow_n not_o such_o hyssop_n nor_o so_o besprinkle_v i_o as_o law_n unperfect_a shade_n of_o perfect_a light_n do_v use_v as_o a_o appoint_v sign_n to_o be_v foreshow_v figure_n of_o thy_o grace_n behight_n with_o death_n and_o bloodshed_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n ▪_o the_o sweet_a hyssop_n cleanse_v i_o defile_v wight_n sprinkle_v my_o soul_n and_o when_o thou_o so_o haste_v do_v bedew_v with_o drop_n of_o mercy_n and_o of_o grace_n ▪_o i_o be_v clean_a as_o cleanse_v of_o my_o sin_n ah_o wash_v i_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o foul_a alas_o that_o only_a can_v lord_n wash_v i_o well_o within_o wash_v i_o o_o lord_n when_o i_o be_o wash_v so_o i_o be_v white_a than_o the_o white_a snow_n rejoice_v long_o have_v i_o hear_v &_o yet_o i_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o dreadful_a threat_n and_o thonder_n of_o the_o law_n which_o echo_n of_o my_o 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