Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	aaron_n	mercy_n	people_n	66	3	5.2693	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29687	The crovvn & glory of Christianity, or, Holiness, the only way to happiness discovered in LVIII sermons from Heb. 12. 14, where you have the necessity, excellency, rarity, beauty and glory of holiness set forth, with the resolution of many weighty questions and cases, also motives and means to perfect holiness : with many other things of very high and great importance to all the sons and daughters of men, that had rather be blessed then cursed, saved then damned / by Thomas Brooks ...	Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680.	1662 (1662)	Wing B4939; ESTC R36378	584,294	672

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majesty_n most_o zealous_a pious_a and_o renown_a declaration_n against_o it_o and_o shall_v real_a holiness_n and_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n be_v on_o all_o hand_n scorn_v discountenance_a oppose_a and_o revile_v and_o yet_o no_o man_n say_v what_o mean_v these_o thing_n well_o my_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n for_o ever_o remember_v this_o all_z those_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o this_o land_n commit_v which_o by_o your_o just_a power_n and_o gracious_a example_n may_v have_v be_v prevent_v all_o those_o sin_n in_o the_o great_a day_n shall_v be_v charge_v upon_o your_o account_n and_o therefore_o it_o high_o concern_v you_o with_o all_o your_o might_n to_o browbeat_a wickedness_n to_o discountenance_v ungodliness_n and_o to_o improve_v your_o power_n to_o the_o uttermost_a for_o the_o suppress_n of_o all_o prophanesse_n and_o for_o the_o countenance_v encourage_v and_o promote_a of_o real_a holiness_n that_o so_o you_o may_v give_v up_o your_o account_n at_o last_o with_o joy_n i_o 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exercise_n of_o justice_n you_o must_v look_v that_o justice_n and_o mercy_n that_o justice_n and_o clemency_n go_v hand_n in_o hand_n prov._n 20.28_o 101.1_o prov._n 29.14_o psalm_n 101.1_o mercy_n and_o truth_n preserve_v the_o king_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v uphold_v by_o mercy_n some_o read_v the_o word_n thus_o justice_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n by_o truth_n to_o understand_v justice_n mercy_n and_o justice_n preserve_v the_o king_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v uphold_v by_o mercy_n all_o justice_n will_v not_o preserve_v the_o king_n nor_o all_o mercy_n will_v not_o preserve_v the_o king_n there_o must_v be_v a_o mixture_n both_o of_o justice_n and_o mercy_n to_o preserve_v the_o king_n and_o to_o uphold_v his_o throne_n and_o to_o show_v that_o mercy_n be_v more_o requisite_a than_o justice_n the_o word_n mercy_n be_v double_v in_o the_o text._n justice_n without_o mercy_n turn_v into_o rigour_n and_o so_o become_v hateful_a mercy_n without_o justice_n turn_v into_o 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judah_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n and_o that_o be_v in_o chap._n 5.5_o but_o he_o be_v call_v a_o lamb_n no_o less_o than_o nine_o and_o twenty_o time_n in_o that_o book_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o show_v the_o transcendent_a mercy_n clemency_n lenity_n mildness_n and_o sweetness_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v infinite_o more_o incline_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o mercy_n than_o he_o be_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o justice_n it_o be_v true_a magistrate_n judge_n and_o justice_n shall_v be_v lion_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n and_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v lamb_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o mercy_n and_o clemency_n mildness_n and_o sweetness_n and_o the_o more_o ready_a and_o inclinable_a they_o be_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o mercy_n where_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v show_v the_o more_o like_a to_o the_o lamb_n they_o be_v seneca_n have_v long_o since_o observe_v that_o the_o custom_n of_o 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