Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	abel_n	blood_n	cry_v	2,397	5	9.4770	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67258	Of the benefits of our Saviour, Jesus Christ, to mankind	Walker, Obadiah, 1616-1699.; R. H., 1609-1678.	1680 (1680)	Wing W405; ESTC R18640	157,560	244

commemoration_n of_o he_o how_o much_o more_o in_o that_o above_o be_v it_o solemnize_v for_o we_o by_o himself_o our_o high_a priest_n that_o as_o the_o bow_n be_v set_v in_o the_o cloud_n that_o god_n look_v upon_o it_o may_v remember_v his_o covenant_n and_o forbear_v to_o bring_v a_o second_o deluge_n upon_o the_o earth_n gen._n 9_o 16._o and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n be_v strike_v on_o the_o door_n post_v that_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o there_o may_v pass_v over_o they_o with_o his_o plague_n so_o when_o he_o behold_v these_o wound_n give_v our_o saviour_n for_o our_o sin_n display_v before_o he_o he_o may_v forbear_v to_o revenge_v sin_n any_o more_o upon_o his_o brethren_n and_o if_o pilate_n show_v that_o our_o suffer_a saviour_n with_o a_o ecce_fw-la homo_fw-la think_v the_o behold_v such_o a_o pitiful_a and_o cruel_a spectacle_n be_v enough_o to_o have_v melt_v the_o hard-hearted_a jew_n his_o malicious_a enemy_n into_o some_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n so_o as_o to_o prosecute_v his_o death_n no_o further_o how_o much_o more_o will_v such_o a_o pale_a and_o wanner_n sight_n as_o be_v see_v afterward_o upon_o the_o cross_n of_o a_o only_a son_n voluntary_o undergo_a all_o this_o for_o our_o sin_n move_v a_o pitiful_a and_o merciful_a father_n no_o further_o to_o prosecute_v the_o vengeance_n thereof_o upon_o his_o brethren_n upon_o his_o own_o member_n a_o second_o action_n there_o be_v sprinkle_v of_o his_o blood_n upon_o and_o before_o the_o mercy-seat_n not_o lord_n 7_o nor_o 77_o time_n but_o continual_o and_o note_v that_o all_o bloodshed_n when_o it_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o loud_a cry_n see_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n rev._n 6._o 10._o and_o abel_n gen._n 4._o 10._o and_o the_o apostle_n compare_v the_o sprinkle_n of_o our_o savior_n blood_n for_o its_o speak_n and_o cry_v unto_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o abel_n though_o his_o cry_v not_o the_o same_o way_n for_o it_o plead_v for_o mercy_n as_o the_o other_o for_o vengeance_n for_o we_o receive_v a_o true_a atonement_n be_v sanctify_v be_v purify_v as_o many_o of_o we_o as_o serve_v the_o lord_n by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n see_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 2._o heb._n 12._o 24._o 13._o 12._o not_o that_o our_o saviour_n there_o real_o sprinkle_v his_o blood_n for_o we_o let_v none_o gross_o imagine_v this_o for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n enter_v not_o into_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 15._o but_o that_o he_o now_o by_o it_o pour_v out_o by_o he_o on_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n procure_v all_o the_o effect_n obumbrate_v by_o the_o former_a sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n therefore_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o enter_v by_o it_o not_o with_o it_o heb._n 9_o 12_o 23._o who_o be_v therefore_o call_v for_o this_o celestial_a ceremony_n before_o the_o propitiatory_a or_o throne_n of_o grace_n our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propitiation_n 1_o jo._n 2._o 2._o and_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propitiatory_a rom._n 3._o 25._o thus_o he_o sprinkle_v his_o blood_n to_o make_v atonement_n for_o and_o to_o sanctify_v we_o but_o as_o we_o read_v that_o the_o legal_a high_a priest_n purify_v also_o the_o sanctuary_n itself_o and_o reconcile_v the_o holy_a place_n say_v to_o be_v defile_v by_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o people_n uncleanness_n see_v leu._n 18._o 25_o 28._o the_o apostle_n make_v this_o also_o run_v parallel_n for_o our_o saviour_n heb._n 9_o 23._o by_o which_o as_o be_v signify_v the_o purify_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o particular_o of_o all_o our_o imperfect_a holy_a service_n unto_o we_o so_o perhaps_o something_o more_o may_v yet_o be_v gather_v from_o col._n 1._o 16_o 20._o 2._o 10._o job_n 15._o 15._o 4._o 18._o 25._o 5._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 7_o 12._o rom._n 8._o 22._o well_o consider_v for_o all_o principality_n and_o throne_n i._n e._n angel_n be_v make_v by_o he_o at_o first_o and_o for_o he_o and_o by_o he_o they_o now_o consist_v and_o of_o they_o also_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o by_o he_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v reconcile_v through_o he_o they_o be_v now_o confirm_v in_o grace_n and_o perhaps_o at_o the_o last_o day_n through_o he_o shall_v be_v advance_v in_o glory_n and_o perhaps_o the_o upper_a region_n of_o the_o world_n may_v be_v say_v in_o some_o sense_n to_o be_v contaminate_v as_o the_o earth_n by_o man_n or_o the_o fall_a angel_n sin_n to_o which_o heavenly_a thing_n also_o the_o vanity_n bondage_n groan_v of_o the_o creature_n mention_v rom._n 8._o may_v extend_v which_o also_o be_v say_v by_o peter_n to_o be_v reserve_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o as_o it_o be_v purify_v by_o fire_n but_o abscondita_fw-la domino_fw-la deo_fw-la nostro_fw-la manifesta_fw-la nobis_fw-la 3._o after_o this_o appear_v there_o with_o this_o sacrifice_n intercession_n and_o sprinkle_v of_o his_o blood_n follow_v his_o intercession_n also_o there_o for_o we_o rom._n 8._o 34._o heb._n 7._o 25._o esai_n 53._o 12._o 59_o 16._o another_o office_n of_o the_o priest_n for_o the_o people_n who_o make_v atonement_n be_v not_o without_o prayer_n since_o this_o also_o be_v call_v make_v atonement_n exod._n 32._o 30._o and_o so_o where_o we_o translate_v make_v atonement_n the_o vulgar_a render_v it_o pray_v for_o etc._n etc._n see_v leu._n 16._o 7_o 34_o 17._o quando_fw-la pontifex_fw-la sanctuarium_fw-la ingreditur_fw-la ut_fw-la roget_fw-la prose_n &_o pro_fw-la universo_fw-it coetu_fw-la israel_n see_v job_n 42._o 8._o gen._n 20._o 7._o which_o appear_v also_o by_o the_o continual_a practice_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n pray_v fo●…_n the_o people_n jer._n 7._o 16._o 27._o 18._o ezra_n 10._o 4._o joel_n 1._o 13_o 14._o 2._o 17._o 2_o chron._n 30._o 27._o 1._o and_o this_o first_o in_o present_v we_o continual_o his_o own_o prayer_n to_o the_o father_n for_o we_o in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v call_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n as_o well_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o advocate_n to_o the_o father_n here_o on_o earth_n with_o or_o in_o we_o as_o the_o spirit_n be_v also_o style_v by_o his_o title_n of_o intercessor_n here_o as_o he_o there_o rom._n 8._o 26_o 27._o and_o therefore_o what_o office_n in_o prayer_n when_o any_o one_o sin_n or_o suffer_v this_o advocate_n do_v here_o on_o earth_n reside_v with_o we_o 1_o jo._n 5._o 7_o 8._o see_v rom._n 8._o 26._o the_o other_o advocate_n do_v the_o same_o in_o heaven_n reside_v with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o the_o same_o unexpressible_a zeal_n the_o better_a to_o conceive_v which_o imagine_v aaron_n numb_a 16._o 47._o when_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n stand_v with_o his_o censer_n in_o his_o hand_n between_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a and_o stay_v the_o plague_n or_o moses_n that_o great_a type_n of_o he_o deut._n 18._o 15._o like_a unto_o i_o his_o pathetical_a intercession_n and_o deprecation_n so_o many_o time_n for_o the_o sin_v israelites_n continue_v 40_o day_n at_o a_o time_n with_o the_o lord_n in_o supplication_n for_o they_o and_o for_o their_o priest_n see_v exod._n 32._o comp_n with_o deut._n 9_o 18_o 20._o numb_a 14._o 13._o etc._n etc._n and_o proceed_v even_o to_o wish_v himself_o accu●…ed_v in_o their_o stead_n as_o also_o do_v st._n paul_n but_o our_o saviour_n only_o be_v he_o that_o real_o become_v also_o a_o curse_n for_o other_o and_o then_o be_v sure_a our_o high_a priest_n now_o make_v the_o same_o nay_o far_o great_a as_o much_o more_o concern_v in_o our_o safety_n be_v master_n over_o the_o house_n in_o which_o moses_n though_o a_o faithful_a yet_o be_v but_o a_o servant_n the_o exact_a matter_n and_o manner_n of_o who_o intercession_n above_o though_o it_o be_v not_o manifest_v unto_o we_o yet_o what_o esteem_v of_o it_o and_o confidence_n in_o it_o may_v we_o not_o have_v therefore_o our_o mother_n the_o church_n think_v fit_a to_o finish_v all_o her_o prayer_n in_o it_o if_o we_o consider_v first_o that_o infinite_a love_n wherewith_o he_o now_o love_v we_o how_o can_v it_o be_v silent_a eph._n 3._o 19_o from_o which_o neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v neither_o height_n nor_o depth_n etc._n etc._n can_v ever_o separate_v we_o rom._n 8._o 38_o 35._o comp_n with_o 34._o 2._o the_o promise_n which_o he_o make_v in_o that_o last_o comfort_v sermon_n immediate_o before_o his_o death_n and_o departure_n from_o hence_o the_o sum_n of_o which_o be_v to_o assure_v his_o disciple_n and_o consequent_o all_o believer_n see_v jo._n 17._o 20._o of_o the_o great_a care_n he_o will_v take_v for_o they_o in_o heaven_n where_o also_o he_o particular_o

subject_n of_o who_o song_n be_v almost_o nothing_o else_o but_o christ_n as_o we_o see_v from_o the_o exposition_n of_o they_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o because_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v more_o full_o to_o abraham_n and_o to_o david_n therefore_o have_v our_o saviour_n more_o chief_o the_o title_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o david_n then_o of_o other_o see_v matt._n 1._o 1._o and_o david_n be_v follow_v by_o the_o goodly_a fellowship_n of_o the_o prophet_n they_o who_o light_n shine_v bright_a and_o bright_a 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o in_o those_o former_a dark_a age_n so_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v call_v rather_o evangelist_n than_o prophet_n till_o the_o open_a day_n of_o the_o gospel_n at_o last_o ascend_v upon_o the_o earth_n in_o its_o full_a lustre_n and_o perfection_n and_o let_v this_o be_v observe_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o 12_o mercy_n of_o god_n everlasting_a certain_a never-failing_a neither_o by_o satan_n polices_fw-la nor_o by_o man_n sin_n how_o at_o a_o certain_a distance_n of_o time_n god_n always_o mindful_a of_o his_o covenant_n with_o his_o elect_a for_o though_o god_n be_v no_o accepter_n of_o person_n act._n 10._o 34._o gal._n 2._o 6._o for_o any_o external_a consideration_n of_o nation_n etc._n etc._n nor_o internal_a it_o of_o property_n and_o part_n for_o the_o reason_n why_o any_o have_v these_o better_a than_o other_o be_v pure_o because_o he_o give_v they_o yet_o he_o be_v a_o admitter_n or_o receiver_n of_o one_o man_n person_n not_o another_o of_o one_o nation_n not_o another_o they_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n equal_a or_o mostwhat_o he_o who_o he_o receive_v some_o way_n inferior_a to_z gratuital_n favour_n for_o his_o own_o to_o we_o unknown_a pleasure_n no_o way_n ground_v upon_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o person_n he_o preaccept_v none_o in_o point_n of_o justice_n so_o as_o to_o do_v wrong_a to_o any_o or_o deny_v to_o any_o their_o merit_n and_o due_a though_o due_a only_a upon_o his_o promise_n by_o which_o he_o have_v tie_v himself_o to_o reward_v industry_n and_o our_o right_a use_n of_o his_o former_a gift_n matt._n 25._o 29._o see_v matt._n 20._o 13_o 14_o 15._o but_o in_o point_n of_o liberality_n he_o do_v so_o as_o to_o do_v more_o good_a to_o some_o than_o other_o without_o any_o cause_n at_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o person_n rom._n 9_o 11._o 3._o 3._o 11._o 29._o esai_n 41._o 2_o 4._o nor_o be_v this_o say_v as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o ordinary_o give_v more_o with_o respect_n to_o some_o former_a gift_n of_o his_o either_o those_o of_o nature_n or_o those_o of_o grace_n those_o acquisite_a by_o man_n industry_n or_o infuse_v by_o god_n mercy_n that_o be_v in_o such_o or_o such_o a_o person_n see_v matt._n 25._o 15_o 29._o but_o that_o he_o have_v not_o tie_v himself_o to_o give_v only_o where_o be_v former_a gift_n and_o many_o time_n do_v otherwise_o out_o of_o respect_n of_o the_o superabundance_n and_o overflowing_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o of_o his_o church_n upon_o earth_n which_o his_o everlasting_a purpose_n have_v determine_v notwithstanding_o man_n frequent_a apostasy_n to_o maintain_v from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n rom._n 3._o 3_o 4._o 11._o 29_o 36._o even_o then_o when_o he_o have_v most_o reason_n of_o all_o to_o desert_n it_o after_o it_o have_v begin_v to_o decline_v to_o idolatry_n atheism_n etc._n etc._n send_v new_a preacher_n of_o this_o covenant_n and_o renew_v the_o true_a religion_n by_o they_o and_o how_o not_o in_o the_o best_a of_o time_n for_o a_o reward_n of_o obedience_n but_o in_o the_o worst_a ever_o out_o of_o a_o necessity_n of_o repair_n not_o in_o the_o growth_n but_o the_o decadency_n of_o former_a piety_n his_o eternal_a pity_n still_o visit_v the_o world_n with_o new_a light_n and_o new_a ambassador_n some_o 600_o year_n after_o the_o creation_n enoch_n the_o world_n then_o full_a of_o ungodly_a sinner_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n judas_n 14._o enoch_n be_v send_v a_o prophet_n who_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o in_o who_o be_v show_v to_o the_o world_n the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n and_o who_o denounce_v the_o last_o judgement_n day_n against_o the_o then_o wicked_a again_o at_o a_o certain_a distance_n from_o enoch_n noah_n before_o the_o flood_n when_o now_o not_o only_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n but_o also_o the_o holy_a race_n be_v corrupt_v with_o oppression_n and_o violence_n from_o gigantic_a people_n gen_n 4._o 23_o 24._o and_o illegal_a conjunction_n upon_o multiplication_n of_o woman_n gen._n 6._o 2._o comp_n 1_o 4_o ●…3_n mal._n 2._o 15._o god_n send_v noah_n who_o walk_v also_o with_o god_n and_o be_v a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 367_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n idolatry_n also_o now_o grow_v rife_o and_o shem_n holy_a race_n fall_v away_o into_o it_o josh._n 24._o 2_o 14._o gen._n 31._o 30_o 53._o god_n call_v abraham_n who_o command_v his_o child_n abraham_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n gen._n 18._o 19_o etc._n etc._n 430_o year_n after_o this_o gal._n 3._o 17._o when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v full_a of_o the_o idol_n whoredom_n and_o abomination_n of_o egypt_n sacrifice_v unto_o devil_n etc._n etc._n see_v josh._n 24._o 14._o 5._o 9_o leu._n 17._o 7._o ezek._n 20._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 14._o 23._o 3._o the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v so_o prone_a to_o it_o at_o sinai_n and_o upon_o every_o occasion_n so_o ready_a to_o start_v from_o the_o lord_n god_n send_v moses_n but_o not_o for_o any_o merit_n of_o they_o at_o all_o therefore_o be_v they_o every_o where_o so_o frequent_o tell_v of_o it_o see_v deut._n 9_o 4_o 5_o 6._o etc._n etc._n not_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n nor_o for_o the_o uprightness_n of_o thy_o heart_n for_o thou_o be_v &c._n &c._n but_o to_o perform_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v and_o ezek._n 20._o and_o ezek._n 36._o 21_o 22_o 31_o 32._o where_o god_n say_v when_o they_o will_v not_o cast_v away_o their_o abomination_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o nevertheless_o wrought_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o go_v forth_o etc._n etc._n see_v vers_n 8_o 9_o 10_o 14._o etc._n etc._n see_v the_o like_a story_n psal._n 106._o 8_o 43_o 45._o comp_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n ps._n 78._o 38._o comp_n 36._o the_o reason_n of_o his_o compassion_n not_o their_o goodness_n but_o their_o mortality_n vers_fw-la 39_o 65._o jer._n 30._o 8._o etc._n etc._n comp_n 15._o 31._o 19_o nor_o be_v their_o child_n he_o carry_v into_o canaan_n better_a than_o their_o father_n ezek._n 20._o 21._o for_o which_o consider_v that_o strange_a passage_n amos_n 5._o 26_o of_o which_o the_o modesty_n of_o moses_n have_v say_v nothing_o in_o the_o story_n the_o secret_a carry_v along_o with_o they_o beside_o the_o lord_n the_o effigy_n and_o tabernacle_n which_o they_o make_v to_o themselves_o of_o molech_n and_o chiun_n etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 22._o and_o see_v vers_fw-la 37_o 40_o 41._o how_o god_n promise_v after_o the_o expire_a of_o his_o punishment_n and_o weariness_n of_o asflict_v very_o frequent_a in_o the_o prophet_n before_o any_o at_o least_o acceptable_a repentance_n of_o they_o a_o restorement_n of_o they_o to_o all_o his_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n upon_o which_o restorement_n say_v he_o you_o shall_v remember_v your_o way_n and_o loathe_v yourselves_o when_o i_o have_v wrought_v with_o you_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n not_o according_a to_o your_o wicked_a way_n vers_fw-la 43_o 44._o see_v ezek._n 16._o 59_o etc._n etc._n not_o as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o require_v our_o repentance_n for_o to_o obtain_v the_o return_n of_o his_o favour_n especial_o to_o challenge_v or_o expect_v it_o which_o be_v so_o effectual_a to_o hasten_v his_o mercy_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o remain_v of_o justice_n see_v leu._n 25._o 39_o ezek._n 6._o 8_o 9_o but_o if_o this_o be_v not_o man_n impenitence_n or_o unbelief_n shall_v not_o frustrate_v for_o ever_o god_n faith_n promise_n glory_n rom._n 3._o 3_o but_o he_o will_v create_v new_a heart_n in_o we_o rather_o and_o we_o shall_v repent_v after_o his_o mercy_n at_o least_o when_o not_o before_o and_o st._n paul_n shall_v cry_v out_o o_o the_o depth_n who_o have_v first_o give_v unto_o he_o rom._n 1l_o 35._o for_o he_o who_o have_v tie_v himself_o upon_o repentance_n to_o show_v mercy_n have_v not_o tie_v himself_o not_o to_o show_v it_o but_o only_o upon_o repentance_n and_o indeed_o god_n judgement_n many_o time_n particular_o war_n make_v man_n worse_o and_o his_o punishment_n by_o our_o desperate_a malignity_n increase_v sin_n whence_o can_v any_o reformation_n begin_v but_o from_o himself_o who_o be_v force_v at_o last_o when_o our_o sin_n contend_v in_o