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	holy_a	trinity_n	2,673	5	10.3561	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01971	An exposition of the Song of Solomon: called Canticles Together with profitable obseruations, collected out of the same. Perused and published by William Gouge, preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friers, London.	Finch, Henry, Sir, d. 1625.; Gouge, William, 1578-1653.	1615 (1615)	STC 12113; ESTC S103279	60,898	144

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away_o chap._n iii_o verse_n 1._o 2._o in_o my_o bed_n anighte_n etc._n etc._n the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v many_o time_n great_a unquietness_n of_o mind_n for_o lack_v of_o the_o feel_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o affect_v as_o a_o man_n desolate_a and_o without_o comfort_n he_o seek_v after_o he_o in_o all_o place_n &_o at_o all_o time_n in_o the_o night_n and_o by_o day_n a_o bed_n and_o when_o he_o be_v up_o at_o home_o and_o without_o door_n in_o the_o city_n by_o the_o street_n and_o the_o lane_n and_o abroad_o in_o the_o field_n by_o prinate_a prayer_n and_o meditation_n with_o his_o own_o soul_n by_o use_v the_o help_n counsel_n and_o advise_v of_o godly_a brethren_n by_o seek_v for_o comfort_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n such_o be_v his_o desire_n and_o unwearied_a travail_n for_o the_o find_n of_o christ_n here_o be_v the_o use_n we_o shall_v make_v of_o be_v private_a and_o this_o be_v a_o holy_a spend_v of_o our_o time_n when_o we_o employ_v 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