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	sinner_n	3,690	5	9.1555	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A21065	The Christian schoole-maister, or A dialogue betweene the maister and the scholler. By G.E. minister of Gods word	G. E., minister of Gods word.	1613 (1613)	STC 7433; ESTC S120491	22,781	63

great_a comfort_n of_o my_o body_n i_o most_o entire_o beseech_v thou_o o_o most_o merciful_a father_n to_o show_v the_o like_a kindness_n towards_o i_o this_o day_n in_o preserve_v my_o body_n and_o soul_n that_o as_o my_o enemy_n may_v have_v no_o power_n over_o i_o so_o i_o likewise_o may_v neither_o think_v breathe_v speak_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v displeasant_a to_o thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n dangerous_a to_o myself_o or_o hurtful_a to_o my_o neighbour_n but_o that_o all_o my_o enterprise_n may_v be_v agreeable_a to_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n which_o be_v always_o good_a and_o godly_a do_v that_o that_o may_v advance_v thy_o glory_n answer_v to_o my_o vocation_n and_o profit_n of_o my_o neighbour_n who_o i_o ought_v to_o love_v as_o myself_o that_o whensoever_o thou_o call_v i_o from_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n i_o may_v be_v find_v the_o child_n not_o of_o darkness_n but_o of_o light_n and_o so_o for_o ever_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o everlasting_a light_n to_o who_o with_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o alone_a saviour_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o most_o sweet_a comforter_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n amen_n ¶_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o night_n o_o lord_n god_n and_o my_o heavenly_a father_n for_o as_o much_o as_o by_o thy_o divine_a ordinance_n the_o night_n approach_v and_o darkness_n begin_v to_o overwhelm_v the_o earth_n and_o time_n require_v that_o we_o give_v ourselves_o to_o bodily_a rest_n and_o quietness_n i_o render_v unto_o thou_o most_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n which_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o preserve_v i_o this_o day_n from_o the_o danger_n of_o my_o enemy_n to_o give_v i_o my_o health_n to_o feed_v i_o and_o to_o send_v i_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o comfort_n of_o this_o my_o poor_a &_o needy_a life_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesu_n christ_n sake_n that_o thou_o will_v merciful_o forgive_v i_o all_o that_o i_o have_v this_o day_n commit_v against_o thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n either_o in_o word_n deed_n or_o thought_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o shadow_v i_o this_o night_n under_o the_o comfortable_a wing_n of_o thy_o almighty_a power_n and_o defend_v i_o from_o satan_n and_o from_o all_o his_o crafty_a assault_n that_o neither_o he_o nor_o any_o of_o his_o minister_n have_v power_n over_o either_o my_o body_n or_o my_o soul_n but_o that_o although_o my_o body_n through_o thy_o benefit_n enjoy_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a sleep_n yet_o my_o soul_n may_v continual_o watch_v unto_o thou_o think_v of_o thou_o delight_n in_o thou_o and_o evermore_o praise_v thou_o that_o when_o the_o joyful_a light_n of_o the_o day_n return_v according_a to_o thy_o godly_a appointment_n i_o may_v rise_v again_o with_o a_o faithful_a soul_n and_o undefiled_a body_n and_o so_o afterward_o behave_v myself_o all_o the_o time_n of_o my_o life_n according_a to_o thy_o bless_a will_n and_o commandment_n by_o cost_v away_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n that_o man_n see_v my_o good_a work_n may_v thereby_o be_v provoke_v to_o glorify_v thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n which_o with_o thy_o only_a beget_v son_n jesu_n christ_n our_o alone_a saviour_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thy_o most_o sweet_a comforter_n live_v and_o raign_a one_o true_a and_o everlasting_a god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v for_o all_o such_o as_o lie_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n o_o most_o love_a saviour_n and_o gentle_a redeemer_n which_o come_v into_o this_o world_n to_o call_v sinner_n unto_o repentance_n and_o to_o seek_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v thou_o see_v in_o what_o case_n this_o our_o brother_n lie_v here_o visit_v with_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n all_o weak_a feeble_a sick_a and_o ready_a to_o yield_v up_o his_o soul_n into_o thy_o holy_a hand_n o_o look_v upon_o he_o most_o gentle_a saviour_n with_o thy_o merciful_a eye_n pity_v he_o and_o be_v favourable_a unto_o he_o he_o be_v thy_o workmanship_n despise_v not_o therefore_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n thou_o suffer_v thy_o blessed_a body_n and_o thy_o precious_a blood_n to_o be_v shed_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o unto_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n let_v it_o not_o therefore_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v so_o great_a pain_n for_o he_o in_o vain_a he_o be_v baptize_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o give_v himself_o whole_o to_o be_v thy_o servant_n forsake_v the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n confess_v he_o therefore_o before_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n and_o his_o bless_a angel_n to_o be_v thy_o servant_n his_o sin_n we_o confess_v to_o be_v great_a for_o who_o be_v able_a to_o say_v my_o heart_n be_v clean_o and_o i_o be_o free_a from_o sin_n but_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v much_o great_a and_o thou_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n unto_o repentance_n to_o they_o that_o be_v disease_v and_o overload_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n do_v thou_o promise_v ease_n thou_o be_v that_o god_n which_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v and_o live_v thou_o be_v that_o saviour_n which_o will_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v &_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n withdraw_v not_o therefore_o thy_o mercy_n from_o he_o because_o of_o his_o sin_n but_o rather_o lay_v upon_o he_o thy_o save_a health_n that_o thou_o may_v show_v thyself_o towards_o he_o to_o be_v a_o saviour_n what_o great_a praise_n can_v there_o be_v to_o a_o physician_n then_o to_o heal_v the_o sick_a neither_o can_v there_o be_v a_o great_a glory_n to_o thou_o be_v a_o saviour_n then_o to_o save_v sinner_n save_v he_o therefore_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n again_o let_v the_o law_n be_v no_o corrosive_a to_o his_o conscience_n but_o rather_o give_v he_o grace_n even_o in_o this_o extreme_a agony_n and_o conflict_n of_o death_n to_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o thou_o by_o thy_o death_n have_v take_v away_o all_o his_o sin_n fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v deliver_v he_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o pay_v his_o ransom_n that_o he_o thus_o be_v full_o persuade_v may_v have_v a_o quiet_a heart_n a_o free_a conscience_n and_o a_o glad_a will_n to_o forsake_v this_o wretched_a world_n and_o to_o go_v unto_o his_o lord_n god._n moreover_o thou_o have_v conquer_v he_o that_o have_v rule_v over_o death_n even_o satan_n suffer_v he_o not_o therefore_o to_o exercise_v his_o tyranny_n upon_o this_o our_o sick_a brother_n nor_o to_o disquiet_v his_o conscience_n with_o the_o terror_n of_o sin_n and_o pain_n of_o hel._n let_v not_o satan_n nor_o his_o infernal_a army_n tempt_v he_o further_o than_o he_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v but_o evermore_o give_v he_o grace_v even_o unto_o his_o last_o breath_n valiant_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o devil_n with_o a_o strong_a faith_n in_o thy_o precious_a blood_n that_o he_o may_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n and_o finish_v his_o course_n with_o joy_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n o_o lord_n so_o work_v in_o he_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o he_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n may_v contemn_v and_o despise_v all_o worldly_a thing_n and_o set_v his_o mind_n whole_o upon_o heavenly_a thing_n hope_v for_o they_o with_o a_o strong_a and_o undoubted_a faith_n again_o let_v it_o not_o grieve_v he_o o_o sweet_a saviour_n to_o be_v losen_v from_o this_o vile_a and_o wretched_a carcase_n which_o be_v now_o so_o full_a of_o sorrow_n trouble_n and_o anguish_n sickness_n and_o pain_n but_o rather_o let_v he_o have_v a_o bent_n and_o ready_a will_n through_o thy_o goodness_n to_o put_v it_o off_o yea_o and_o that_o with_o this_o faith_n that_o he_o at_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v receive_v it_o again_o in_o a_o much_o better_a state_n than_o it_o be_v now_o or_o ever_o be_v from_o the_o day_n of_o his_o birth_n even_o as_o a_o body_n uncorruptible_a immortal_a and_o like_a to_o thy_o glorious_a body_n let_v his_o whole_a heart_n and_o mind_n be_v set_v only_o upon_o thou_o let_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n be_v so_o servant_n in_o his_o breast_n that_o he_o may_v both_o patient_o and_o thankful_o take_v his_o death_n and_o ever_o wish_v to_o be_v with_o thou_o in_o glory_n and_o when_o the_o time_n come_v that_o he_o shall_v give_v over_o to_o nature_n and_o depart_v from_o this_o miserable_a world●_n vouchsafe_v we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n jesu_n to_o take_v his_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o to_o place_v it_o among_o the_o glorion_n company_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n and_o bless_a saint_n and_o to_o keep_v it_o unto_o that_o joyful_a day_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n that_o both_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n through_o thy_o almighty_a power_n be_v knitie_n again_o together_o at_o that_o day_n he_o may_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o enjoy_v that_o glorious_a kingdom_n and_o sing_v perpetual_a praise_n to_o thy_o bless_a name_n amen_n a_o grace_n before_o meat_n we_o beseethe_v thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n to_o bless_v we_o and_o these_o thy_o meat_n and_o drink_n that_o we_o shall_v receive_v from_o thou_o and_o make_v we_o thankful_a for_o all_o thy_o heavenly_a creature_n which_o we_o daily_o receive_v from_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o grace_n after_o meat_n for_o this_o thy_o bountiful_a goodness_n in_o feed_n we_o at_o this_o time_n we_o hearty_o thank_v thou_o o_o most_o merciful_a father_n desire_v thou_o so_o to_o feed_v our_o soul_n likewise_o with_o that_o meat_n and_o drink_v which_o perish_v not_o but_o abide_v in_o everlasting_a life_n that_o we_o be_v feed_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n at_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n may_v always_o do_v that_o which_o be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n heavenly_a father_n grant_v that_o our_o body_n be_v feed_v with_o these_o thy_o creature_n we_o may_v serve_v thou_o in_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v before_o thou_o with_o tremble_v and_o in_o all_o thing_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o majesty_n lest_o thou_o be_v angry_a and_o we_o perish_v for_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n and_o bless_v be_v they_o that_o walk_v therein_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n grace_n after_o meat_n for_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v at_o thy_o hand_n o_o god_n thy_o most_o holy_a and_o everlasting_a name_n be_v bless_v and_o praise_v from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n