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

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A33019	A form of prayer and thanksgiving to Almighty God, to be used throughout the cities of London and Westminster, and elsewhere within the weekly bills of mortality, on Sunday the eighth day of this instant September and in all other places throughout the kingdom of England, dominion of Wales, and town of Berwick upon Tweed, on Sunday the twenty second day of the same month: for granting to the forces of His Majesty, and his allies, so great success in taking the town and castle of Namur; and for protecting His Majesties sacred person from the many dangers to which he was so frequently exposed during that siege. By order of the Lords Justices.	Church of England.	1695 (1695)	Wing C4133; ESTC R214195	9,172	19

A FORM OF PRAYER AND Thanksgiving To Almighty GOD To be Used throughout the Cities of London and Westminster and elsewhere within the Weekly Bills of Mortality on Sunday the Eighth Day of this Instant September And in all other Places throughout the Kingdom of England Dominion of Wales and Town of Berwick upon Tweed on Sunday the Twenty second Day of the same Month For Granting to the Forces of His Majesty and His Allies so great Success in taking the Town and Castle of NAMVR And for Protecting His Majesties Sacred Person from the many Dangers to which He was so frequently Exposed during that Siege By Order of the Lords Iustices LONDON Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceas'd Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty MDCXCV A FORM of PRAYER and THANKSGIVING to Almighty God to be Used throughout the Cities of London and Westminster and elsewhere within the Weekly Bills of Mortality on Sunday the Eighth day of this Instant September And in all other Places throughout this Kingdom of England Dominion of Wales and Town of Berwick upon Tweed on Sunday the Twenty Second Day of the same Month. The Service for that Day upon which the Thanksgiving shall be Observed must be used except where it is here otherwise ordered ❧ The Prayers shall begin with these Sentences NOt unto us Psal 11. ● 1 O Lord not unto us but unto thy Name give the praise for thy loving mercy and for thy truths sake The Lord hath done great things for us yea Psal ●… ● 4 the Lord hath done great things for us already whereof we rejoyce ❧ Instead of the Venite this Hymn shall be used SIng we merrily unto God our strength make cheerful noise unto the God of Iacob Psal 81.1 We will rejoyce in thy salvation and triumph in the name of the Lord our God 20. 5. Lord thou art become gracious unto thy land th● hast turned away the captivity of Iacob ●5 1. Thou hast forgiven the offence of thy people ver 2. and cove●ed all their sins Thou hast given victory unto Kings and hast d●livered David thy servant from the peril of t●● sword 144. 10. Thou hast mightily delivered thy people even the sons Jacob and Joseph ●● 15. The King shall rejoyce in thy strength 21. 1. O Lor● exceeding glad shall he be of thy salvation The Lord will give strength unto his people the L●●● will bless his people with peace 29. 11. Some put their trust in chariots 20. 7. and some horses but we will remember the name of the L●●● our God Be thou exalted 21. 13. Lord in thine own strength so will sing and praise thy power Glory be to the Father c. As it was in the beginning c. ❧ Proper Psalms XXXIII XLVII LXII ❧ Proper Lessons The first Isai 26. to ver 13. Te Deum ❧ Proper Lessons The second Heb. 11. ver 24. to ● Jubilate Deo ❧ After the Apostles Creed and the Lords Prayer the 〈◊〉 shall be as followeth Priest O Lord shew thy mercy upon us Answ And grant us thy salvation Priest O Lord save the King Answ Who ●utteth his trust in thee Priest Send him help from thy holy place Answ God ●vermore mightily defend him Priest Let his enemies have no advantage against him Answ Let not the wicked approach to hurt him Priest En●●●e ●y Ministers with righteousness Answ An● make thy chosen people joyful Priest Give 〈◊〉 ●o our time O Lord. Answ Because 〈◊〉 is none other that fighteth for us and only thou O God ❧ Instead of the first Collect the following Prayer shall be used O Eternal God our heavenly Father whose Name is the God of Hosts who art the only giver of 〈◊〉 Victory We yield thee our hearty Praise and thanksgiving for the late signal Deliverance and glorious Success thou hast vouchsafed to our Sovereign Lord the King and his Allies We adore and bless thy Divine Goodness that thou didst not give them over as a Prey to Cruel and Blond-thirsty Men but hast taught their Hands to War and their Fingers to Fight and hast shewed them a marvellous great kindness in a strong City We humbly pray that these and all other thy Benefits may raise in us and in the whole Church of God a spirit of Holy Ioy and Christian Charity a spirit of fervent zeal for thy Name and Glory and a stedfast Faith and Perseverance in thy Pure and Vndefiled Religion through Iesus Christ our only Lord and Saviour Amen ❧ A Prayer for the King to be constantly Used while His Majesty is Abroad in the Wars ALmighty and most gracious God who hast been our Deliverer in the day of our distress and hast Raised up thy servant King William to be the happy Instrument of our Deliverance And hast also wonderfully Preserved him in those great Dangers to which he hath been so often exposed both by Sea and Land We humbly beseech thee still to continue him under the merciful care and protection of thy good Providence to preserve him from all secret and treacherous Practices and Attempts to stand by him and to cover his Head in the day of Danger to bless him with good Success and to bring him back in safety to our comfort And likewise to give us grace to live worthy of these Mercies in all thankful obedience to thee and in dutiful subjection to his Majesty whom thou hast set over us and whom we beseech thee long to preserve and continue to us for thy Mercies sake in Iesus Christ our blessed Lord and Saviour Amen ❧ The Collect for Peace O God who art the Author of peace and lo●er of concord in knowledge of whom standeth our eternal life whose service is perfect freedom defend us thy humble servants in all assaults of our enemies that we surely trusting in thy defence may not fear the power of any adversaries through the might of Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ❧ The Collect for Grace O Lord our heavenly Father Almighty and everlasting God who hast safely brought us to the beginning of this day defend us in the same with thy mighty power and grant that this day we fall into no sin neither run into any kind of danger but that all our doings may be ordered by thy governance to do always that is righteous in thy sight through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ❧ Here solloweth the Litany O God the Father of heaven have mercy upon us miserable sinners O God the Father of heaven have mercy upon us miserable sinners O God the Son Redeemer of the World have mercy upon us miserable sinners O God the Son Redeemer of the World have mercy upon us miserable sinners O God the Holy Ghost proceeding from the Father and the Son have mercy upon us miserable sinners O God the Holy Ghost proceeding from the Father and the Son have mercy upon us miserable sinners O holy blessed and

deliver us for thy names sake O God we have heard with our ears and our fathers have declared unto us the noble works that thou didst in their days and in the old time before them O Lord arise help us and deliver us for thine honour Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost Answer As it was in the begining is now and ever shall be world without end Amen From our enemies defend us O Christ Graciously look upon our afflictions Pitifulty behold the sorrows of our hearts Mercifully forgive the sins of thy people Favourably with mercy hear our prayers O Son of David have mercy upon us Both now and ever vouchsafe to hear us O Christ Graciously hear us O Christ graciously hear us O Lord Christ Priest O Lord. let thy mercy be shewed upon us Answer As we do put our trust in thee Let us pray We humbly beseech thee O Father mercifully to look upon our infirmities and for the glo●● of thy Name turn from us all those evils that 〈◊〉 most righteously have deserved and grant that 〈◊〉 all our troubles we may put our whole trust and ●●●fidence in thy mercy and evermore serve thee in ●●ess and pureness of living to thy honour and 〈◊〉 through our only Mediatour and Advocate 〈◊〉 Christ our Lord. Amen In the end of the Litany after the Collect We humbly beseech thee O Father c. shall be said these following Prayers O Lord God of our salvation without whose Aid and Influence all our Strength is weakness 〈◊〉 Courage rashness and our Counsel folly We 〈◊〉 unworthy servants do magnifie thy great and ●●●●ous Name for this and many other most gra●●●s Preservations thou hast vouchsafed His Ma●●●● Royal Person and for that eminent and 〈◊〉 remarkable Victory wherewith thou hast late●●● wonderfully blest the Arms of our Sovereign 〈◊〉 and his Allies O continue forth thy loving 〈◊〉 is towards him Let thy tender mercies pre●●● and follow him all the days of his Life 〈◊〉 his Reign be Prosperous and his Arms Vi●●●s and let the blessings of Safety and happy ●●ess attend all those that Fight his Battels ●●rve him from the gathering together of the 〈◊〉 and from the Insurrection of the evil doers 〈◊〉 Weapon that is formed against him prosper 〈◊〉 make him always to return with Honour and 〈◊〉 O Let all the Blessings of Heaven and 〈◊〉 poured out upon the sacred Head of thine Anointed and from thence flow down even to the skirts of the meanest of his People in Peace and Plenty and Prosperty That so both Pr●●●ce 〈◊〉 People may with one mind and with one month glo●●fie thee O God most gracious for this thy unspeakable goodness through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ALmighty God who art a strong Towre of Defence unto thy Servants against the face 〈◊〉 their Enemies We yield thee praise and Thanksgiving for our Deliverance from those great an● apparent Dangers wherewith we were compass●● We acknowledge it thy goodness that we were 〈◊〉 delivered over as a Prey unto them beseechin● thee still to continue such thy mercies towards 〈◊〉 that all the World may know that thou our Saviour and mighty Deliverer through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ❧ The General Thanksgiving ALmighty God Father of all mercies we th●● unworthy servants ●o give thee most humbl● and hearty thanks for all thy goodness and 〈◊〉 kindness to us and to all 〈◊〉 * This to be said when any that have been prayed for desire to return praise particularly to those who desire 〈◊〉 offer up their praises and thanksgivings thy late mercies vouchsafed unto 〈◊〉 We bless thee for our creations ●●●servation and all the blessings 〈◊〉 life but above all for thine ●●●mable love in the redemption of the world by Lord Iesus Christ for the means of grace and the hope of glory And we beseech thee gi●● that due sence of all thy mercies that our 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 be unfeignedly thankful and that we may 〈◊〉 forth thy praise not only with our lips but in 〈◊〉 by giving up our selves to thy service 〈◊〉 walking before thee in holiness and righteousness 〈◊〉 our days through Iesus Chrilst our Lord 〈◊〉 whom with thee and the holy Ghost be all honour 〈◊〉 glory world without end Amen ❧ A Prayer of S. Chrysostom Almighty God who host given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common ●●●lications unto thee and dost promise that when 〈◊〉 or three are gathered together in thy Name thou 〈◊〉 grant their requests Fulfil now O Lord the 〈◊〉 and petitions of thy servants as may be 〈◊〉 expedient for them granting us in this world ●●●●ledge of thy truth and in the world to come 〈◊〉 everlasting Amen 2 Cor. 13.14 THe grace of our Lord Iesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the holy Ghost be 〈◊〉 us all evermore Amen 〈◊〉 the Communion-Service between the Commandments and the Epistle shall this Collect be used instead of the Collect for the King and of the Collect for the day O Eternal God our heavenly Father whose Name is the God of Hosts who art the only giver of ●●●ory We yield thee our hearty Praise and thanksgiving for the late Signal Deliverance and ●●●rious Success thou hast vouchsafed to our Sovereign Lord the King and his Allies We adore and bless thy Divine Goodness that thou didst not give them over as a prey to cruel and bloud-thirsty men but hast taught their Hands to War and their Fingers to Fight and hast shewed them a marvellous great kindness in a strong City We humbly pray that these and all other thy Benefits may raise in us and in the whole Church of God a Spirit of Holy Ioy and Christian Charity a Spirit of fervent zeal for thy Name and Glory and a stedfast Faith and Perseverance in thy pure and undefiled Religion through Iesus Christ our only Lord and Saviour Amen ❧ Then shall follow the Epistle Phil. 4.4 to v. 10. REjoyce in the Lord alway and again I say r●…joyce Let your moderation be known unto 〈◊〉 men The Lord is at hand Be careful for nothing but in every thing by prayer and supplication wi●… thanksgiving let your requests be made known 〈◊〉 to God And the peace of God which passeth all 〈◊〉 standing shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Iesus Finally brethren whatsoever thin●… are true whatsoever things are honest whatsoever things are just whatsoever things are pur●… whatsoever things are lovely whatsoever things ar● of good report if there be any virtue and if there be any praise think on these things Those things which ye have both learned and received and hear● and seen in me do and the God of peace shall be with you ❧ The Gospel S. Mark 8.34 to the end ANd when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also he said unto them whosoever will come after me let him deny himself and take up his cross