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
A13065	A proceeding in the harmonie of King Dauids harpe That is to say, an exposition of 13. psalmes of the princely prophet Dauid, from the 22. vnto the 35. psalme, being a portion of the psalmes expounded by the reuerend Doctor Victorinus Strigelius, professor in Diuinity in the Vniuersity of Lipsia in Germany. Translated out of Latin into English by Richard Robinson, citizen of London. Anno Christi 1591. Seene and allovved. ...; Hypomnēmata in omnes Psalmos Davidis. Psalm 22-34. English	Strigel, Victorinus, 1524-1569.; Robinson, Richard, citizen of London.	1591 (1591)	STC 23359; ESTC S101002	113,808	186

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the_o promise_a lord_n and_o saviour_n his_o sake_n verse_n 6._o oh_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o transgression_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n this_o principal_a petition_n in_o all_o the_o psalm_n be_v to_o be_v diligent_o consider_v of_o not_o only_o so_o that_o our_o carnal_a security_n and_o hypocrisy_n which_o make_v sin_n seem_v little_a may_v be_v amend_v but_o also_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n mercy_n may_v be_v look_v upon_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n he_o call_v all_o that_o weight_n of_o sin_n which_o as_o child_n bear_v we_o bring_v with_o we_o darkness_n of_o mind_n a_o contrariety_n of_o will_n from_o god_n and_o a_o contumacy_n or_o disobedience_n of_o hart_n transgression_n he_o understand_v to_o be_v actual_a sin_n which_o be_v partly_o voluntary_a and_o partly_o not_o voluntary_a also_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o negligence_n these_o so_o great_a misdéedes_o do_v he_o crave_v to_o be_v forgive_v he_o and_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o all_o memory_n by_o the_o immense_a and_o unspeakable_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god._n but_o see_v the_o whole_a place_n as_o touch_v sin_n be_v else_o where_o often_o repeat_v i_o will_v stay_v no_o long_o in_o this_o verse_n but_o i_o will_v bring_v the_o reader_n to_o consider_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o doctrine_n verse_n 7._o gracious_a and_o righteous_a be_v the_o lord_n therefore_o will_v he_o teach_v sinner_n in_o the_o way_n verse_n 8._o they_o that_o be_v meek_a shall_v he_o guide_v in_o judgement_n and_o such_o as_o be_v gentle_a they_o shall_v he_o learn_v his_o way_n how_o excellent_a and_o sweet_a a_o virtue_n graciousnes_n or_o goodness_n be_v the_o say_n of_o menander_n declare_v bone_fw-la vir_fw-la est_fw-la common_a bonum_fw-la a_o good_a man_n be_v a_o common_a bliss_n also_o quam_fw-la dulce_fw-la temperamentum_fw-la est_fw-la copulatic_a bonitatis_fw-la et_fw-la 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god_n do_v beseech_v you_o by_o we_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n that_o you_o be_v reeoncile_v to_o god_n verse_n 20._o for_o he_o make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o which_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o verse_n 21._o but_o so_o great_a be_v the_o force_n of_o god_n gracious_a goodness_n that_o it_o can_v neither_o be_v conceive_v in_o mind_n neither_o may_v it_o be_v utter_v with_o man_n speech_n neither_o be_v he_o only_o gracious_a but_o also_o just_a that_o be_v equal_a according_a to_o one_o rule_v which_o he_o have_v set_v down_o for_o as_o he_o reprehend_v and_o accuse_v all_o man_n without_o exception_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o law_n so_o he_o receive_v all_o man_n without_o partiality_n according_a to_o the_o free_a and_o universal_a promise_n of_o his_o gospel_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v he_o all_o you_o which_o labour_n and_o be_v load_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o math._n 11.28_o and_o 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our_o enterprise_n and_o action_n we_o may_v godly_a and_o inviolate_o follow_v the_o rule_n of_o thy_o word_n for_o they_o that_o step_v a_o nail_n breadth_n from_o this_o rule_n and_o follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o reason_n be_v toss_v with_o great_a error_n and_o wrap_v in_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o great_a matter_n verse_n 21._o deliver_v israel_n o_o god_n out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n god_n will_v have_v we_o in_o prayer_n to_o be_v move_v with_o godly_a care_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o other_o &_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o it_o be_v write_v pray_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n psalm_n 122._o verse_n 6._o let_v we_o therefore_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o our_o own_o matter_n join_v thereunto_o our_o prayer_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o because_o as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v the_o prayer_n conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v effect_n of_o god_n promise_n no_o doubt_n of_o it_o there_o remain_v life_n everlasting_a 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slander_n they_o adjoine_v a_o nero-like_a cruelty_n and_o put_v many_o to_o death_n but_o to_o the_o end_n the_o fear_n of_o their_o railing_n and_o punishment_n may_v nothing_o dismay_v our_o mind_n we_o must_v with_o fervent_a prayer_n beseech_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v the_o patron_n &_o judge_n of_o our_o cause_n and_o that_o he_o will_v maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o same_o against_o the_o rage_n of_o that_o murder_a congregation_n of_o cain_n devotion_n these_o prayer_n and_o these_o sigh_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a but_o shall_v assure_o obtain_v preservation_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n though_o in_o some_o member_n of_o she_o she_o be_v persecute_v for_o so_o say_v christ_n in_o the_o 18._o of_o luke_n now_o shall_v not_o god_n avenge_v his_o elect_a which_o cry_v day_n and_o right_n unto_o he_o yea_o though_o he_o suffer_v long_o for_o they_o i_o tell_v you_o he_o will_v avenge_v they_o quick_o verse_n 7.8_o therefore_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o excellent_a and_o sweet_a to_o those_o that_o continual_o do_v pray_v for_o the_o church_n and_o earnest_o consider_v of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n wherein_o the_o church_n be_v toss_v night_n and_o day_n ❧_o the_o psalm_n and_o exposition_n thereof_o verse_n 1._o be_v thou_o my_o judge_n o_o lord_n for_o i_o have_v walk_v innocent_o my_o trust_n have_v be_v also_o in_o the_o lord_n therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o fall_v verse_n 2._o examine_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o prove_v i_o try_v out_o my_o reins_n and_o my_o hart_n verse_n 3._o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v ever_o before_o my_o eye_n and_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n unto_o thy_o judgement_n say_v he_o do_v i_o appeal_v who_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o reins_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o be_o neither_o move_v with_o curiosity_n or_o any_o lewd_a lust_n nor_o with_o any_o blind_a obstinacy_n to_o embrace_v and_o profess_v the_o evangelicall_a doctrine_n of_o true_a invocation_n 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only_o to_o be_v propon_v but_o that_o false_a doctrine_n be_v also_o to_o be_v refute_v for_o although_o politic_a man_n do_v hate_v nothing_o more_o then_o to_o contend_v for_o religion_n yet_o needful_a it_o be_v that_o manifest_a idolatry_n and_o error_n shall_v be_v reprehend_v yea_o if_o the_o world_n crush_v together_o fall_v utter_o down_o touch_v this_o purpose_n a_o most_o manifest_a confirmation_n may_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n math._n 7._o verse_n 15.16.24_o for_o see_v man_n neither_o have_v any_o desire_n for_o or_o flee_v from_o that_o they_o know_v not_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o the_o sleight_n and_o snare_n of_o deceitful_a person_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o the_o world_n and_o that_o the_o vizor_n shall_v be_v pluck_v off_o from_o their_o false_a persuasion_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o enough_o as_o many_o think_v to_o preach_v the_o true_a doctrine_n and_o yet_o least_o prince_n shall_v 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