Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	father_n	lord_n	redeemer_n	2,002	5	9.8210	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11115	Heavens glory, seeke it. Earts [sic] vanitie, flye it. Hells horror, fere it	Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630?; Sparke, Michael, d. 1653, attributed name.	1628 (1628)	STC 21383; ESTC S112117	58,519	284

he_o himself_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o only_a health_n of_o all_o man_n live_v and_o the_o everlasting_a life_n of_o they_o which_o die_v in_o thy_o faith_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n give_v and_o submit_v myself_o whole_o to_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n be_v sure_a that_o the_o thing_n can_v perish_v which_o be_v commit_v unto_o thy_o mercy_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o give_v i_o grace_v that_o i_o may_v now_o willing_o leave_v this_o frail_a and_o wicked_a flesh_n in_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n which_o in_o better_a manner_n shall_v restore_v it_o to_o i_o again_o grant_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n that_o thou_o will_v by_o thy_o grace_n make_v strong_a my_o soul_n against_o all_o temptation_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v cover_v and_o defend_v i_o with_o the_o buckler_n of_o thy_o mercy_n against_o the_o assault_n of_o satan_n i_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v in_o myself_o no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n but_o all_o my_o hope_n and_o trust_n be_v in_o thy_o most_o merciful_a goodness_n i_o have_v no_o no_o merit_n nor_o good_a work_n which_o i_o may_v allege_v before_o thou_o of_o sin_n and_o evil_a work_n alas_o i_o see_v a_o great_a heap_n but_o through_o thy_o mercy_n i_o trust_v to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o to_o who_o thou_o will_v not_o impute_v their_o sin_n but_o take_v and_o impute_v i_o for_o righteous_a and_o just_a and_o to_o be_v the_o inheritor_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n thou_o o_o most_o merciful_a lord_n be_v bear_v for_o my_o sake_n thou_o do_v suffer_v both_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n thou_o do_v preach_v teach_v pray_v and_o fast_o for_o my_o sake_n thou_o do_v all_o good_a work_n and_o suffer_v most_o grievous_a pang_n and_o torment_n for_o my_o sake_n and_o final_o thou_o give_v thy_o most_o precious_a body_n to_o die_v and_o thy_o bless_a blood_n to_o be_v shed_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sake_n wherefore_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n let_v all_o these_o thing_n profit_v i_o which_o thou_o have_v free_o give_v i_o which_o have_v give_v thyself_o for_o i_o let_v thy_o blood_n cleanse_v and_o wash_v away_o the_o spot_n and_o foulness_n of_o my_o sin_n let_v thy_o righteousness_n hide_v and_o cover_v my_o unrighteousness_n let_v the_o merit_n of_o thy_o bitter_a suffering_n be_v a_o sufficient_a and_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o my_o sin_n give_v i_o o_o lord_n thy_o grace_n that_o my_o faith_n and_o belief_n of_o thy_o true_a and_o grievous_a death_n waver_v not_o in_o i_o but_o ever_o be_v firm_a and_o constant_a that_o the_o hope_n of_o thy_o mercy_n &_o life_n everlasting_a never_o decay_v in_o i_o that_o charity_n wax_v not_o cold_a in_o i_o and_o final_o that_o the_o weakness_n of_o my_o flesh_n be_v not_o overcome_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n grant_v i_o also_o o_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n that_o when_o death_n have_v shut_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o body_n yet_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n may_v still_o behold_v and_o look_v upon_o thou_o and_o that_o when_o death_n have_v take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o my_o tongue_n and_o speech_n yet_o my_o heart_n may_v cry_v and_o say_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o give_v and_o commi●_n my_o soul_n lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n and_o take_v i_o to_o thy_o mercy_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o woman_n in_o time_n of_o her_o travail_n righteous_a &_o holy_a lord_n god_n i_o do_v now_o find_v by_o experience_n the_o fruit_n of_o my_o sin_n that_o i_o must_v travail_v in_o sorrow_n and_o bring_v forth_o in_o pain_n and_o i_o unfeigned_o adore_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o sacred_a word_n as_o certify_v unto_o i_o that_o sorrow_n must_v be_v in_o the_o evening_n so_o comfort_v i_o also_o against_o the_o morning_n that_o a_o child_n shall_v be_v bear_v willing_o i_o do_v desire_n to_o submit_v myself_o in_o hope_n into_o this_o thy_o chastisement_n and_o to_o learn_v the_o desert_n of_o my_o sin_n horrible_a in_o themselves_o that_o these_o temporal_a pain_n be_v forerunner_n of_o eternal_a and_o yet_o by_o thy_o mercy_n may_v be_v so_o sanctify_v unto_o i_o as_o not_o only_o to_o prevent_v eternal_a vengeance_n but_o also_o prepare_v for_o eternal_a comfort_n even_o to_o be_v save_v by_o bear_v of_o child_n grant_v i_o therefore_o gracious_a father_n true_a repentance_n and_o pardon_n for_o my_o sin_n past_a that_o they_o may_v not_o stand_v at_o this_o time_n in_o this_o my_o need_n between_o i_o and_o thy_o mercy_n give_v i_o a_o comfortable_a feel_n of_o thy_o love_n in_o christ_n which_o may_v sweeten_v all_o other_o pang_n though_o never_o so_o violent_a or_o extreme_a make_v i_o still_o to_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o in_o my_o great_a agony_n know_v that_o thou_o alone_o must_v give_v a_o blessing_n to_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n for_o my_o safe_a deliverance_n lay_v no_o more_o upon_o i_o than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o endure_v &_o strengthen_v my_o weak_a body_n to_o the_o bear_n of_o what_o sorrow_n soever_o by_o which_o it_o shall_v seem_v good_a unto_o thou_o to_o make_v trial_n of_o i_o grant_v i_o to_o consider_v that_o how_o soever_o it_o be_v with_o i_o yet_o i_o be_o always_o as_o thy_o hand_n who_o mercy_n fail_v not_o who_o will_v be_v find_v in_o the_o mount_n and_o great_a extremity_n and_o to_o who_o belong_v the_o issue_n of_o death_n so_o prepare_v i_o therefore_o to_o death_n that_o i_o may_v be_v fit_a for_o life_n even_o to_o yield_v fruit_n alive_a unto_o the_o world_n and_o to_o be_v renew_v and_o enable_v to_o nourish_v the_o same_o and_o when_o thou_o have_v safe_o give_v i_o the_o expect_a fruit_n of_o my_o womb_n make_v i_o with_o a_o thankful_a heart_n to_o consecrate_v both_o it_o and_o myself_o whole_o to_o thy_o service_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n after_o safe_a deliverance_n o_o bless_a for_o ever_o be_v thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n most_o dear_a and_o love_a father_n for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n to_o i_o most_o weak_a and_o sinful_a woman_n wonderful_a be_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n o_o lord_n the_o riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v past_o find_v out_o thou_o have_v plunge_v i_o with_o great_a affliction_n and_o yet_o thou_o have_v return_v and_o refresh_v i_o again_o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o to_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o grave_n and_o yet_o thou_o have_v raise_v i_o up_o again_o to_o life_n o_o how_o have_v thou_o show_v thy_o power_n in_o my_o weakness_n how_o have_v thy_o love_a kindness_n prevail_v against_o my_o unworthiness_n thou_o may_v for_o my_o sin_n have_v leave_v i_o to_o perish_v in_o my_o extremity_n but_o thou_o have_v compass_v i_o about_o with_o joyful_a deliverance_n thou_o may_v have_v make_v my_o womb_n a_o grave_a to_o bury_v the_o dead_a or_o in_o afford_v life_n to_o another_o thou_o may_v have_v procure_v my_o death_n but_o yet_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o make_v my_o womb_n a_o wellspring_n of_o life_n but_o restore_v life_n unto_o i_o also_o for_o the_o cherish_n thereof_o marucilous_o o_o lord_n be_v thy_o work_n infinite_a be_v thy_o mercy_n my_o soul_n by_o present_a experience_n know_v it_o well_o o_o my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n thou_o have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o look_v upon_o my_o sorrow_n thou_o have_v redeem_v my_o life_n from_o death_n and_o heal_v my_o infirmity_n and_o crown_v i_o with_o thy_o everlasting_a compassion_n o_o give_v i_o i_o humble_o pray_v thou_o a_o thankful_a heart_n not_o only_o now_o while_o the_o memory_n &_o sense_n of_o thy_o favour_n be_v fresh_a before_o i_o but_o continual_o even_o so_o long_o as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v grant_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v by_o this_o lively_a evidence_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o mercy_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o to_o depend_v only_o on_o thou_o quicken_v i_o also_o to_o all_o holy_a duty_n that_o my_o thankfulness_n may_v appear_v in_o my_o pure_a and_o christian_a carriage_n make_v i_o a_o kind_n and_o careful_a mother_n willing_a to_o undergo_v the_o pain_n and_o trouble_v of_o education_n let_v no_o niceness_n or_o curiosity_n hinder_v i_o from_o those_o service_n to_o who_o both_o nature_n and_o religion_n have_v appoint_v i_o let_v i_o also_o be_v careful_a when_o time_n require_v to_o season_v the_o fruit_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o with_o the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o &_o thy_o

household_n prayer_n for_o private_a family_n in_o the_o morning_n most_o mighty_a and_o glorious_a god_n the_o only_a craator_n and_o governor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v we_o miserable_a sinner_n here_o meet_v together_o by_o thy_o grace_n do_v in_o thy_o fear_n prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o thy_o throne_n of_o majesty_n and_o glory_n desire_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o show_v our_o unfeigned_a thankfulness_n for_o thy_o innumerable_a mercy_n multiply_v upon_o we_o from_o the_o first_o hour_n of_o our_o birth_n yea_o before_o our_o birth_n and_o before_o time_n be_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o free_a love_n and_o mere_a mercy_n do_v elect_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n when_o thou_o do_v reject_v other_o thou_o do_v create_v we_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n engrave_v upon_o we_o the_o character_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n when_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n to_o have_v make_v we_o like_a unto_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v yea_o to_o have_v equal_v we_o to_o the_o base_a of_o thy_o creature_n and_o when_o through_o our_o own_o default_n we_o lose_v that_o dignity_n thou_o do_v so_o pity_v we_o as_o to_o send_v from_o thy_o own_o bosom_n thy_o only_o beget_v son_n to_o recover_v it_o for_o we_o and_o to_o restore_v it_o to_o we_o and_o that_o with_o no_o less_o price_n than_o his_o own_o heartblood_n beside_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o continual_o to_o spread_v the_o wing_n of_o thy_o gracious_a protection_n over_o we_o to_o ward_v and_o guard_v we_o by_o thy_o providence_n to_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o to_o replenish_v we_o with_o good_a thing_n to_o continue_v our_o life_n health_n strength_n food_n raiment_n peace_n and_o liberty_n to_o this_o very_a hour_n thou_o have_v even_o load_v we_o with_o thy_o benefit_n if_o we_o have_v heart_n right_o to_o consider_v it_o thou_o renewe_v thy_o mercy_n towards_o we_o every_o morning_n and_o the_o night_n past_o haste_n give_v we_o a_o testimony_n of_o thy_o love_n for_o whereas_o for_o the_o sin_n commit_v the_o day_n before_o thou_o may_v even_o in_o the_o dead_a of_o sleep_n have_v give_v we_o a_o sudden_a call_v out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o so_o present_o have_v bring_v we_o to_o that_o great_a account_n which_o we_o must_v make_v before_o thou_o thou_o vouchsafe_v yet_o to_o spare_v we_o yea_o which_o be_v more_o to_o refresh_v we_o with_o comfortable_a rest_n to_o preserve_v we_o from_o all_o danger_n that_o may_v have_v befall_v our_o soul_n or_o body_n and_o to_o bring_v we_o in_o safety_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o day_n heavenly_a father_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v unmindful_a of_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n but_o that_o we_o may_v often_o think_v of_o they_o and_o speak_v of_o they_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o that_o the_o consideration_n thereof_o may_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o devote_v all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o member_n of_o our_o body_n to_o thy_o service_n forgive_v we_o our_o former_a unthankfulness_n for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o our_o several_a abuse_n of_o they_o yea_o pardon_v all_o our_o sin_n past_a we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o own_o mercy_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o son_n merit_n our_o sin_n be_v great_a and_o grievous_a for_o in_o sin_n we_o be_v bear_v and_o ever_o since_o have_v we_o go_v on_o in_o a_o course_n of_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o thou_o we_o do_v daily_o break_v thy_o holy_a precept_n and_o that_o against_o the_o light_n of_o our_o own_o knowledge_n albeit_o we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o creator_n who_o have_v make_v we_o our_o redeemer_n who_o have_v buy_v we_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o our_o comforter_n who_o bestow_v upon_o we_o all_o thing_n needful_a for_o our_o be_v and_o well-being_n for_o this_o life_n and_o for_o a_o better_a life_n yea_o even_a thou_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v we_o presume_v to_o offend_v that_o have_v be_v thus_o abundant_o merciful_a unto_o us._n for_o this_o our_o unthankfulness_n and_o wickedness_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o we_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n but_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o most_o merciful_a father_n and_o in_o mercy_n wash_v away_o all_o our_o sin_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o so_o they_o may_v never_o be_v lay_v to_o our_o charge_n nor_o have_v power_n to_o rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o us._n pierce_v our_o heart_n with_o a_o feel_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v mourn_v for_o they_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v make_v we_o to_o loath_a and_o abhor_v they_o that_o we_o may_v leave_v and_o avoid_v they_o that_o we_o may_v be_v watchful_a against_o all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o circumspect_a over_o our_o own_o way_n pour_v thy_o spirit_n and_o put_v thy_o grace_n into_o our_o heart_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v enable_v for_o thy_o service_n and_o both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n may_v glorify_v thou_o here_o that_o we_o may_v be_v glorify_v of_o thou_o and_o with_o thou_o hereafter_o and_o as_o a_o special_a mean_n to_o keep_v we_o in_o subjection_n before_o thou_o work_n in_o we_o holy_a father_n a_o continual_a and_o effectual_a remembrance_n of_o this_o earth_n vanity_n of_o our_o own_o mortality_n of_o that_o great_a and_o terrible_a judgement_n to_o come_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o joy_n of_o heaven_n which_o follow_v after_o o_o let_v the_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v a_o spur_n to_o provoke_v we_o unto_o virtue_n and_o a_o bridle_n to_o hold_v we_o in_o from_o gallop_v after_o vice_n and_o wickedness_n we_o know_v not_o ●ow_o soon_o thou_o will_v set_v a_o period_n to_o our_o life_n and_o call_v for_o our_o soul_n to_o appear_v before_o thou_o whether_o this_o day_n or_o not_o before_o the_o evening_n o_o prepare_v we_o therefore_o for_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n that_o we_o may_v then_o neither_o fear_n nor_o faint_v but_o may_v with_o joy_n yield_v up_o our_o soul_n into_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n and_o do_v thou_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n receive_v they_o let_v thy_o merciful_a eye_n look_v upon_o we_o this_o day_n shield_v we_o from_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o grant_v we_o the_o custody_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o defend_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n enable_v we_o with_o diligence_n and_o conscience_n to_o discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o our_o calling_n and_o crown_v all_o our_o endeavour_n with_o thy_o blessing_n without_o thy_o blessing_n all_o man_n labour_n be_v but_o vain_a do_v thou_o therefore_o bless_v we_o in_o our_o several_a place_n oh_o prosper_v thou_o our_o handiwork_n provide_v for_o we_o all_o thing_n which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v needful_a for_o every_o one_o of_o we_o this_o day_n give_v we_o a_o sanctify_a use_n of_o thy_o creature_n a_o godly_a jealousy_n over_o ourselves_o a_o continual_a remembrance_n of_o thy_o omniscience_n and_o omnipresence_n that_o we_o may_v labour_v to_o approve_v our_o very_a thought_n unto_o thou_o wean_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n and_o ravish_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o love_n of_o our_o home_n and_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n defend_v the_o universal_a church_n the_o church_n of_o this_o land_n especial_o our_o gracious_a king_n charles_n our_o illustrious_a queen_n mary_n together_o with_o prince_n palatine_a electour_n the_o princess_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n and_o their_o princely_a issue_n crown_v they_o with_o thy_o grace_n here_o and_o with_o thy_o glory_n hereafter_o be_v with_o the_o magistracy_n and_o ministry_n of_o the_o realm_n make_v thy_o gospel_n to_o flourish_v among_o we_o by_o the_o labour_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o this_o great_a service_n comfort_v thy_o afflict_a servant_n in_o what_o place_n or_o case_n soever_o they_o be_v give_v we_o a_o fellow_n feel_v of_o their_o misery_n and_o wisdom_n to_o prepare_v ourselves_o against_o the_o evil_a day_n hear_v we_o in_o these_o thing_n and_o grant_v what_o else_o thou_o know_v needful_a for_o we_o not_o for_o our_o worthiness_n but_o for_o thy_o son_n sake_n our_o alone_a saviour_n in_o who_o name_n and_o word_n we_o conclude_v our_o imperfect_a prayer_n say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o household_n prayer_n for_o private_a family_n in_o the_o evening_n o_o glorious_a god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o gracious_a father_n we_o wretched_a creature_n by_o nature_n but_o by_o thy_o grace_n thy_o servant_n and_o child_n do_v here_o make_v bold_a to_o appear_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o humility_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o perform_v some_o part_n of_o that_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o thou_o and_o