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
A97070	Cordifragium, or, The sacrifice of a broken heart, open'd, offer'd, own'd, and honour'd. Presented in a sermon at St Pauls London, November 25. 1660. By Francis Walsall D.D. chaplain to his Majesty, and prebendary of St. Peters Westminster.	Walsall, Francis, d. 1661.	1661 (1661)	Wing W625; Thomason E1081_4; ESTC R203982	34,513	56

unworthiness_n of_o any_o of_o god_n deal_n with_o he_o his_o unworthiness_n 1._o of_o any_o mercy_n from_o god_n 2._o of_o any_o relation_n to_o god_n 3._o of_o any_o correction_n by_o god_n 1_o he_o see_v his_o unworthiness_n of_o any_o god_n mercy_n to_o he_o jacob_n breathe_v out_o the_o language_n of_o a_o break_a heart_n gen._n 32._o 10._o i_o be_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n q._n d._n i_o have_v do_v my_o best_a that_o be_v my_o worst_a to_o sin_v away_o thy_o mercy_n by_o sin_v with_o and_o against_o thy_o mercy_n i_o have_v deserve_v that_o thou_o shall_v curse_v thy_o mercy_n and_o blast_v thy_o blessing_n to_o i_o or_o take_v they_o from_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v lessen_v myself_o from_o thy_o mercy_n and_o make_v myself_o unworthy_a of_o they_o i_o be_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o yet_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o continue_v thy_o great_a to_o i_o thy_o mercy_n be_v my_o miracle_n that_o thou_o can_v find_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o do_v any_o good_a to_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o bad_a so_o base_a so_o wretched_a as_o i_o be_o lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o ps_n 8._o 4._o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wretched_a weak_a miserable_a man_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o i_o the_o most_o miserable_a of_o all_o man_n lord_n what_o be_o i_o miserable_a sinful_a i_o that_o thou_o shall_v yet_o look_v upon_o i_o 2._o he_o see_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o any_o relation_n to_o god_n lord_n say_v the_o break_a heart_n i_o pretend_v indeed_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n i_o say_v our_o father_n with_o they_o that_o understand_v it_o but_o 32_o deut._n 32._o 5._o ge●_n 37_o 32_o little_a but_o none_o deserve_v it_o less_o o_o i_o profane_a that_o holy_a prayer_n of_o my_o saviour_n i_o blaspheme_v that_o gracious_a name_n and_o blast_v that_o glorious_a relation_n ay_o thy_o son_n no_o no_o my_o sin_n be_v not_o the_o spot_n of_o thy_o child_n be_v this_o thy_o son_n coat_n that_o be_v besmear_v and_o spot_v with_o uncleanness_n roll_v in_o blood_n particoloured_a with_o schime_n sect_n error_n heresy_n division_n anger_n malice_n slander_n etc._n etc._n the_o spaniard_n that_o call_v themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o they_o baptize_v whole_a shoal_n of_o indian_n in_o their_o own_o blood_n have_v as_o just_a a_o title_n to_o thy_o sonship_n as_o i_o if_o i_o be_v thy_o son_n i_o be_o such_o a_o son_n as_o absolom_n a_o rebellious_a child_n that_o run_v that_o sword_n a-tilt_o at_o his_o father_n breast_n in_o a_o horrid_a rebellion_n that_o come_v newlyreek_v out_o of_o the_o blood_n and_o bowel_n of_o his_o brother_n that_o tongue_n those_o hand_n i_o sin_n against_o man_n with_o i_o fight_v against_o god_n with_o if_o i_o be_v a_o son_n i_o be_o a_o simeon_n and_o levi_n of_o who_o their_o father_n say_v after_o they_o have_v murder_v the_o king_n and_o the_o people_n of_o sichem_n you_o 30._o gen._n 34._o 30._o have_v make_v i_o to_o stink_v among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n the_o name_n of_o god_n have_v be_v blaspheme_v through_o i_o therefore_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o divinity_n 44._o john_n 8._o 44._o my_o father_n be_v the_o devil_n for_o his_o work_n only_o i_o have_v do_v no_o no_o i_o be_o not_o thy_o son_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o and_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n luk._n 15._o 18._o 3._o nay_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o only_o unworthy_a any_o mercy_n from_o thou_o or_o any_o relation_n to_o thou_o but_o even_o of_o any_o correction_n by_o thou_o as_o holy_a job_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o heart-breaking_n expostulate_v it_o with_o god_n job_n 7._o 17_o 18._o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v magnify_v he_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o he_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v visit_v he_o every_o morning_n and_o try_v he_o every_o moment_n i_o be_o worthy_a indeed_o of_o of_o punishment_n to_o destruction_n but_o not_o to_o correction_n indignus_fw-la sum_fw-la quem_fw-la vel_fw-la percutias_fw-la as_o he_o say_v what_o god_n say_v to_o proud_a sinner_n es_fw-ge 1._o 6._o why_o shall_v you_o be_v strike_v any_o more_o you_o will_v revolt_v more_o and_o more_o that_o a_o break_a heart_n say_v to_o himself_o why_o shall_v the_o lord_n take_v the_o pain_n to_o chasten_v i_o why_o shall_v he_o loose_v a_o correction_n upon_o i_o i_o be_o neither_o worthy_a to_o be_v stroke_v nor_o to_o be_v strike_v neither_o god_n jacob_n hand_n his_o soft_a hand_n of_o mercy_n nor_o his_o esau_n hand_n his_o rough_a hand_n of_o justice_n can_v do_v any_o good_a upon_o i_o 5._o he_o sigh_v over_o his_o own_o inability_n as_o well_o as_o unworthiness_n to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n in_o any_o duty_n o_o say_v the_o break_a heart_n the_o time_n be_v i_o think_v myself_o some_o body_n nay_o like_a st_n paul_n a_o almighty_a man_n that_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n i_o think_v 13._o phil._n 4._o 13._o i_o can_v have_v hear_v read_v pray_v live_v up_o to_o mean_n and_o mercy_n lie_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o god_n in_o submission_n when_o i_o lie_v under_o his_o hand_n in_o affliction_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n have_v perform_v all_o the_o duty_n the_o lord_n require_v of_o i_o but_o now_o i_o feel_v myself_o fit_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o sin_n against_o he_o i_o do_v not_o live_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n and_o therefore_o i_o can_v breathe_v the_o breath_n of_o prayer_n thus_o the_o publican_n stand_v afar_o off_o and_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n as_o be_v unworthy_a 13._o luk._n 18._o 13._o to_o look_v up_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o that_o great_a king_n who_o law_n he_o have_v so_o often_o break_v even_o in_o his_o very_a address_n to_o god_n when_o his_o break_a heart_n labour_v and_o pant_v for_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n gasp_n after_o nothing_o more_o than_o to_o enjoy_v he_o in_o a_o close_a &_o choice_n communion_n misery_n luk._n 5._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o job_n 7._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n majesty_n and_o his_o misery_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o cry_v out_o with_o peter_n depart_v from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n o_o lord_n when_o he_o thirst'_v after_o nothing_o more_o than_o that_o god_n will_v draw_v near_o to_o he_o in_o his_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n yet_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o vileness_n put_v such_o a_o check_n upon_o his_o spirit_n that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v depart_v from_o i_o when_o he_o be_v most_o ardent_o desirous_a of_o his_o presence_n lord_n i_o shall_v poison_v thou_o wound_v thou_o murder_v thou_o in_o thy_o most_o save_a mean_n and_o mercy_n i_o have_v such_o a_o venomed_a contagious_a soul_n therefore_o i_o must_v say_v though_o i_o hope_v thou_o will_v not_o do_v so_o depart_v from_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n 6._o when_o he_o compare_v himself_o with_o other_o he_o bewail_v himself_o as_o worse_a than_o any_o nay_o worse_o clarius_n i_o tanquam_fw-la signiferum_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la profiteor_fw-la clarius_n than_o the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n so_o say_v st_n paul_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 15._o jesus_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n of_o who_o i_o be_o chief_a i_o know_v that_o learned_a grotius_n and_o some_o other_o of_o great_a name_n who_o judgement_n i_o must_v beg_v pardon_n if_o i_o can_v close_v with_o in_o this_o will_v have_v this_o humble_a confession_n of_o the_o great_a apostle_n to_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o excess_n of_o modesty_n he_o know_v say_v they_o there_o be_v ten_o thousand_o worse_a than_o he_o but_o in_o pure_a modesty_n make_v himself_o worse_a than_o all_o but_o we_o must_v becare●ull_v we_o do_v not_o make_v the_o apostle_n to_o deliver_v lie_n he_o do_v not_o use_v to_o compliment_v with_o god_n or_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o doubtless_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o vileness_n make_v he_o speak_v so_o of_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o true_a rule_n that_o a_o break_a heart_n will_v be_v vile_a in_o its_o own_o eye_n and_o as_o true_a it_o be_v that_o he_o that_o be_v high_a in_o god_n eye_n be_v always_o low_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n ob._n but_o how_o can_v this_o be_v make_v good_a that_o one_o of_o the_o great_a saint_n shall_v think_v himself_o one_o of_o the_o great_a sinner_n be_v paul_n turn_v saul_n again_o sol._n it_o may_v be_v make_v good_a upon_o a_o fourfold_a acount_n 1._o from_o the_o kind_n of_o his_o

5._o but_o i_o hope_v i_o may_v fasten_v a_o spiritual_a sense_n upon_o it_o it_o may_v have_v one_o meaning_n in_o the_o letter_n and_o another_o in_o the_o spirit_n not_o that_o i_o mean_v it_o in_o that_o gross_a yet_o thin_a sleight_n way_n some_o of_o our_o late_a allegorist_n have_v fancy_v it_o notionall_a divine_n that_o have_v spin_v religion_n into_o so_o fine_a a_o thread_n it_o will_v not_o hold_v the_o wear_n in_o practice_n sleight_n and_o light_a cob-web-laun-divinity_n which_o as_o it_o have_v much_o of_o the_o art_n of_o the_o spider_n so_o it_o have_v not_o a_o little_a of_o the_o venom_n for_o the_o former_a part_n of_o it_o that_o enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n be_v whole_o spiritual_a that_o be_v as_o the_o apostle_n elsewhere_o interpret_v himself_o he_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o why_o may_v not_o the_o elijah_n rom._n 8._o 1._o cum_fw-la jove_n vivere●ers_v ●ers_z assumptum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ait_fw-fr basil_n sel._n sic_fw-la alti_fw-la de_fw-la elijah_n other_o part_n be_v so_o too_o he_o be_v not_o for_o god_n take_v he_o that_o be_v he_o be_v not_o in_o himself_o but_o god_n take_v he_o to_o himself_o in_o a_o sense_n of_o grace_n as_o well_o as_o glory_n he_o be_v not_o or_o he_o be_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o be_v he_o be_v in_o christ_n in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o be_v not_o he_o very_a patt_n to_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 2._o 20._o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o i_o and_o not_o i_o ego_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la ego_fw-la i_o be_o not_o i_o i_o be_o nothing_o in_o or_o of_o myself_o 2._o a_o break_a heart_n be_v break_v not_o only_o all_o to_o piece_n but_o even_o those_o piece_n annihilate_v and_o make_v nothing_o at_o least_o to_o his_o own_o eye_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o pain_n and_o part_n ability_n and_o endeavour_n he_o see_v himself_o such_o a_o barren_a soil_n that_o 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