Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	kindness_n	lord_n	love_a	1,686	5	9.5041	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08453	The fountaine and vvelspring of all variance, sedition, and deadlie hate Wherein is declared at large, the opinion of the famous diuine Hiperius, and the consent of the doctors from S. Peter the Apostle his time, and the primitiue Church in order to this age: expresly set downe, that Rome in Italie is signified and noted by the name of Babylon, mentioned in the 14. 17. and 18. chapters of the Reuelation of S. Iohn.	Ocland, Christopher, d. 1590?	1589 (1589)	STC 18778; ESTC S113367	31,748	48

slaughter of their men made and caused by our forces were constrained to cast ouer-boord their fine Iennets and horses and waxed glad when night with darkenesse drewe on setting indirect courses that the Englishe might with more dificultie espie finde or follow them in the morning ensuing There were from the beginning till this time taken Prisoners and Spanishe shippes soo●cke and spoyled by the English forces and brasen péeces and Artillery taken as the true number of them apeareth in books already printed by the meanes aforesaid the pursuit was omitted and the spaniardes sought their way furthest about by the craggie rocks and Sea shore of Scotland to the west of Ireland Where God with windes and soule weather so tossed the remain of the Armado that 17 of the greatest ships there wracked were drowned with y ● losse of some thowsands of their men beside artillerie ordinance and other lading that perished in the water Thus they that came to kil vs were killed taken or drowned except those that escaped by flieng and running away and God fought for England with his mightie hand and stretched out arme when the force of the English had ceased to pursue Let any reasonable man or others that haue any experience be Iudge This proud and haughtie nation and people that came to conquer England to kil man woman and child to make the countrie wast to take the land into their owne possession if they had not bene sore afraide and self also the Yron pellets and blowes of our English ordinance and the forces of the Lord Charles Howard and his most famous band of Mariners and souldiers to the losse of liues of their men and great spoile of their ships would haue returned home the same way they came but they durst not but sought Spaine the farthest way about The fame of this victorie howsoeuer the Spaniardes may or will colour it is spread ouer all Europe Asia and part of Africa insomuch that the heathē haue our renowmed Quéen in admiration for her vertues princely qualities royall hart and courage and principally for this victorie atchieued vpon the Spaniarde O most high O most mighty O most mercifull God how good and gratious diddest thou shew thy self to our Quéene Elizabeth to her dominions and territories to her subiects and people How godly how prudently how thankfully did her Maiestie at the last comming home and returne of the L. Admirall from the Seas attribute and ascribe this victorie gotten by fight vpon the Sea only to God giuing him all the praise honor and glorie for the same speaking in open audience of her Nobilitie Ladies and gentlemen in Court these words which one of late hath p●uned in a book written in latine verse of her Highnesse The verses follow Carole laudo tuas virtutes laudo viriles Inuictosque tuos animos comitumque tuorum Quod loquor ex animo loquor O attendite quaeso Non vis vlla hominū non tu praeclare Dynasta Non comites socijque tui non Anglica classis Est Deus aeternus Deus est qui solus vnus Effecit totam vt victrix celebrata per orbem Ore ferar populi domi vt secura quiescam Illi tota rei benè gestae gloria detur Illi totus honor sit ei sui gloria soli And her Grace did not onely in spéech but also in action apparant to the whole world shewit when her Highnesse accompanied with the Bishops of the Realme and Nobilitie came through the stréetes to the temple of S. Paule within the citie of London knéeling humbly within the west doore of the same Church gaue with heart mind and lowlines of body thanks to God for his mercies benefites bestowed vpon her and her people and after heard a sermon at Paules crosse tending to the same end As this was done and said before like a most Christian Lady and Quéene so it is worthy of remembrance that contrarie to the custome of man and womans nature prouoked irritated and stirred vp before to wrath displeasure vpon outrage mali●e practised by any enemie her Grace with a most charitable and pitifull heart cherished and gaue almes meate and drinke to the Spaniards captiues and taken prisoners forbidding that any iniurie or violence should be proffered vnto them according to the counsell of S. Paule Vince bono malum Ouercome the euill with doing good Here I admonish and exhort all true English of euerie degrée to print in memorie at the benefites afore rehearsed receiued by the mercie of God and daily and ha●rely to be thankfull for the same and to learne with the Prophet to say sing Misericordias Domini in aeternū cantabo My song shal be alwaies of the louing kindnes mercies of the lord with my mouth wil I euer be shewing of thy truth from one generation to another Again in the 146 Psal. Praise the Lord O my soule while I liue will I praise the Lord yea as long as I haue any being I wil sing praises vnto my God Let vs follow the example of Mardocheus the 9 chap. of Hest. who inioyned the Iewes the 14 day of the moneth of Adar and the 15 day of the same euery yeare according to the daies wherein the Iewes rested from their enemies and the moneth which was turned to them from sorrowe to ioy and from mourning into a day of myrth to kéepe them the dayes of feasting and ioy and to send presents euery man to his neighbour giftes to the poore wherfore was this done and enioined them Because Haman the Iewes Aduersarie had imagined against the Iewes to destroy them had cast Pur that is a lot to consume destroy them Let vs follow Iehoshophat who when the childrē of Moab the children of Ammon came against him to battaile did séeke the Lord proclaimed a fast throughout all Iuda So did the Londiners God be praised for it the English fearing God throughout all the Realme and continued in praier from morning vnto night I wish and exhort them in the Lord to kéep a memoriall thereof oftentimes to pray and often to fast many times to giue thankes for the manifold blessings of God poured vpon vs in preseruing as he hath done the Quéens Maiesties person from treason and imminent danger and peril in sending her Grace a long and gratious raigne that it may please him to send her victorie ouer her enemies as he hath done if any here after shal arise So shal it come to passe that as Iehoshaphat the king and the Iewes without any stroke stroken on their parts had their enemies ouerthrowen at gods hand they gathered the spoile 3 daies the 4 day they assembled thēselues in the vally Berracah there blessed y e lord then euery man returned with Iehoshophat to go again to Ierusalem with ioy And they came to Ierusalem with viols with harps with tr●mpets euen vnto the lords