Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	endure_v	king_n	verse_n	8,406	5	10.7751	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86504	A sermon, preached before the Right Honourable, Thomas Foote, Lord Maior, and the right worshipfull the aldermen, sheriffs, and severall companies of the City of London. Vpon the generall day of thanksgiving, October the 8. 1650. at Christ-Church, London. / By Doctor Nathanael Homes, teacher of the Church at Mary Staynings, London.	Homes, Nathanael, 1599-1678.	1650 (1650)	Wing H2576; Thomason E614_4; ESTC R202565	34,476	51

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diexris_fw-la say_v a_o man_n be_v unthankful_a and_o say_v he_o be_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o paunch_n of_o vice_n therefore_o by_o the_o canon_n of_o contrary_n thankfulness_n be_v comprehensive_a of_o many_o virtue_n the_o best_a spirit_n be_v most_o praysefull_a praise_n be_v the_o common_a work_n of_o angel_n luke_n 2._o and_o the_o acclamation_n of_o the_o seraphim_n isai_n 5._o to_o who_o pattrn_n we_o be_v to_o conform_v as_o be_v hint_v to_o we_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n heaven_n mat._n 6.10_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n david_n the_o saint_n that_o above_o all_o other_o have_v the_o stile_n of_o be_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n 1_o sam._n 13.14_o be_v call_v the_o sweet_a psalmist_n of_o israel_n 2_o sam._n 23.1_o and_o be_v the_o main_a author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n which_o in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o we_o say_v be_v call_v praise_n and_o therefore_o man_n can_v i_o shall_v think_v refuse_v to_o praise_v out_o of_o 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the_o scotish_n but_o of_o this_o more_o anon_o though_o i_o even_o faint_a to_o think_v on_o some_o among_o we_o not_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n quibus_fw-la non_fw-la suaseris_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la persuaseris_fw-la who_o though_o they_o be_v convict_v yet_o will_v not_o be_v convert_v in_o their_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n touch_v this_o thing_n saint_n redeas_fw-la ad_fw-la teipsum_fw-la return_v to_o thyself_o and_o to_o thy_o duty_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o saint_n thou_o have_v all_o matter_n and_o mercy_n of_o praise_n yea_o all_o thing_n to_o thou_o be_v mercy_n upon_o every_o thing_n thou_o have_v it_o be_v write_v as_o upon_o a_o deveut_fw-fr man_n house_n in_o every_o corner_n ergo_fw-la land_n therefore_o praise_n if_o saint_n have_v personal_a mercy_n none_o so_o enjoy_v they_o as_o he_o a_o stranger_n say_v solomon_n intermeddle_v not_o with_o his_o joy_n and_o his_o name_n say_v s._n john_n in_o his_o white_a stone_n none_o know_v but_o he_o if_o economical_a mercy_n the_o 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