Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	bless_a	father_n	miserable_a	3,490	5	9.7884	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10650	An explication of the hundreth and tenth Psalme wherein the severall heads of Christian religion therein contained; touching the exaltation of Christ, the scepter of his kingdome, the character of his subjects, his priesthood, victories, sufferings, and resurrection, are largely explained and applied. Being the substance of severall sermons preached at Lincolns Inne; by Edward Reynoldes sometimes fellow of Merton Colledge in Oxford, late preacher to the foresaid honorable society, and rector of the church of Braunston in Northhampton-shire.	Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676.	1632 (1632)	STC 20927; ESTC S115794	405,543	546

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venture_v my_o soul_n upon_o thy_o mercy_n to_o throw_v away_o all_o my_o own_o load_n and_o to_o cleave_v only_o to_o this_o plank_n of_o salvation_n but_o faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n whereas_o thou_o be_v unclean_a still_o true_o indeed_o and_o miserable_a man_n i_o be_o therefore_o that_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n do_v work_n in_o my_o member_n but_o yet_o lord_n i_o hate_v every_o false_a heart_n i_o delight_v in_o thy_o law_n with_o my_o innerman_n i_o do_v that_o which_o i_o will_v not_o but_o i_o consent_v to_o thy_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a i_o desire_v to_o know_v thy_o will_n to_o fear_v thy_o name_n &_o to_o