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	spare_v	2,118	5	9.2354	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64939	A review and examination of a book bearing the title of The history of the indulgence wherein the lawfulness of the acceptance of the peaceable exercise of the ministry granted by the Acts of the magistrates indulgence is demonstrated, contrary objections answered, and the vindication of such as withdraw from hearing indulged ministers is confuted : to which is added a survey of the mischievous absurdities of the late bond and Sanquhair declaration.	Vilant, William.	1681 (1681)	Wing V383; ESTC R23580	356,028	660

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belial_n and_o do_v not_o cry_v and_o then_o flee_v but_o go_v along_o in_o the_o sight_n and_o hear_n of_o the_o king_n courtier_n and_o soldier_n curse_v &_o cast_v stone_n and_o dust_n david_n see_v that_o though_o shimei_n do_v this_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o revile_v the_o god_n nor_o curse_v the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n yet_o that_o he_o do_v it_o not_o without_o the_o overrule_a providence_n of_o god_n he_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v let_v shimei_n loose_v upon_o he_o &_o be_v humble_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n uzziah_n will_v needs_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n &_o exercise_v the_o priest_n office_n &_o the_o lord_n by_o leprosy_n cut_v he_o off_o from_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o kingly_a office_n when_o the_o priest_n do_v not_o impartial_o apply_v the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o reclaim_v the_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n no_o doubt_n they_o think_v thus_o to_o keep_v 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the_o lord_n your_o god_n before_o he_o cause_v darkness_n and_o before_o your_o foot_n stumble_v upon_o the_o dark_a mountain_n and_o while_o you_o look_v for_o light_n he_o turn_v it_o into_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o make_v it_o gross_a darkness_n when_o folk_n will_v follow_v their_o own_o imagination_n and_o will_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n fill_v they_o with_o drunkenness_n and_o leave_v they_o to_o dash_v upon_o one_o another_o and_o destroy_v one_o another_o like_a drunken_a man_n fight_v in_o the_o dark_a but_o neither_o word_n nor_o rod_n will_v be_v right_o understand_v or_o lay_v to_o heart_n till_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v from_o on_o high_a if_o the_o lord_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n we_o will_v not_o only_o be_v bring_v to_o see_v our_o sin_n but_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o they_o to_o take_v shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n to_o ourselves_o we_o will_v sorrow_n and_o mourn_v and_o lament_v after_o the_o lord_n we_o will_v turn_v from_o our_o sin_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o will_v join_v together_o in_o seek_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o ordinance_n then_o the_o wilderness_n will_v be_v a_o fruitful_a field_n the_o dead_a and_o scatter_a bone_n will_v be_v join_v together_o and_o live_v then_o judah_n and_o israel_n will_v be_v one_o stick_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n ezek._n 37._o then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n will_v come_v together_o going_z and_o weep_v seek_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n ask_v the_o way_n to_o zion_n with_o their_o face_n thitherward_o say_v come_v and_o let_v we_o join_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v forget_v jer._n 50.4_o 5._o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o from_o on_o high_a upon_o his_o people_n than_o the_o lord_n turn_v to_o they_o a_o pure_a language_n that_o they_o may_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o with_o one_o consent_n then_o they_o turn_v humble_a suplicant_n and_o pour_v out_o their_o heart_n in_o groan_n and_o sigh_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v then_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n be_v take_v away_o and_o people_n become_v poor_a in_o spirit_n and_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n zeph._n 3.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o rom._n 8.26_o 27._o phil._n 3.3_o till_o the_o lord_n come_v till_o he_o return_v with_o mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n and_o turn_v we_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o see_v our_o way_n and_o heal_v we_o we_o will_v but_o wax_v worse_o and_o worse_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n for_o we_o but_o in_o his_o sovereign_n gracc_fw-la and_o those_o mercy_n that_o have_v be_v of_o old_a and_o endure_v for_o ever_o let_v we_o look_v to_o he_o who_o be_v exalt_v to_o give_v repentance_n to_o israel_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o he_o will_v turn_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v turn_v and_o heal_v our_o backslide_n and_o heal_v our_o breach_n that_o he_o may_v utter_v that_o quicken_a word_n ezek._n 37.9_o come_v from_o the_o four_o wind_n o_o breath_n and_o breath_n upon_o these_o slay_v that_o they_o may_v live_v o_o lord_n come_v and_o overcome_v our_o evil_n with_o thy_o goodness_n for_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o thy_o heritage_n and_o retain_v not_o anger_n for_o ever_o because_o thou_o delight_v in_o mercy_n who_o will_v turn_v again_o and_o will_v have_v compassion_n upon_o we_o he_o will_v subdue_v our_o iniquity_n and_o thou_o will_v cast_v all_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n thou_o will_v perform_v the_o truth_n to_o jacob_n and_o the_o mercy_n to_o abraham_n which_o thou_o have_v swear_v to_o our_o father_n from_o the_o day_n of_o old_a micha_n 7.18_o 19_o 20._o we_o have_v not_o remember_v 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power_n be_v great_a according_a as_o thou_o have_v speak_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v long-suffering_a and_o of_o great_a mercy_n forgive_a iniquity_n and_o transgression_n lord_n humble_a our_o uncircumcised_a heart_n that_o we_o may_v take_v with_o our_o sin_n and_o accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o they_o that_o we_o may_v remember_v they_o with_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n but_o do_v not_o thou_o remember_v against_o we_o former_a iniquity_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n remember_v we_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n o_o lord_n remember_v for_o we_o thy_o covenant_n and_o repent_v according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o for_o thy_o names-sake_n pardon_v our_o iniquity_n for_o they_o be_v many_o and_o great_a and_o when_o wisdom_n and_o council_n and_o strength_n when_o light_a and_o life_n be_v go_v and_o when_o unity_n be_v go_v when_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v and_o none_o of_o the_o son_n of_o zion_n to_o take_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n in_o her_o 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