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	miserable_a	sinner_n	16,295	5	10.6580	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79695	Prayers to be used in all cathedral, collegiate, and parochial churches, and chapels, within this kingdom, during this time of publick apprehensions from the danger of invasion and to be added to the daily office both morning and evening, immediately after the prayers for the King, and for the royal family. By His Majesties special command.	Church of England.	1688 (1688)	Wing C4188J; ESTC R223817	1,181	4

PRAYERS to be used in all Cathedral Collegiate and Parochial Churches and Chapels within this Kingdom during this time of Publick Apprehensions from the danger of Invasion and to be added to the daily Office both Morning and Evening immediately after the Prayers for the King and for the Royal Family By His Majesties special Command For Repentance ALmighty God and most merciful Father We miserable Sinners do here humbly acknowledge before Thee That we are unworthy of the least of all thy Mercies We confess O Lord in the bitterness of our Souls that we have grievously sinned against Thee that all Orders of Men amongst us have transgressed thy righteous Laws that we have hitherto rendred both thy Mercies and thy Iudgments ineffectual to our Amendment It is of thy meer Mercy O Lord that we are not consumed for which our Souls do magnifie and bless thy Name O God who hast hitherto spat'd us to the end that thy Goodness might lead us to Repentance let it be thy good pleasure to give unto us all that godly sorrow which worketh Repentance to Salvation not to be repented of that thou mayest turn from thy heavy displeasure against us and mayest rejoyce over us to do us good through the Merits and Mediation of Iesus Christ our Lord and only Saviour Amen For the King. O Almighty God the blessed and only Potentate We offer up our humble Supplications and Prayers to thy Divine Goodness beseeching thee in this time of Danger to save and protect our most gracious King Give thy Holy Angels Charge over Him Preserve His Royal Person in Health and Safety Inspire him with Wisdom and Iustice in all His Counsels Prosper all His Vndertakings for thy Honour and Service with good Success Fill His Princely Heart with a Fatherly Care of all his People and give all his Subjects grace always to bear Faith and true Allegiance to His Majesty that both King and People joyning together to promote thy Glory and conscientiously discharging their Duties in their several Stations may all give Thee Thanks and Praise for thy most mighty Protection and for all other thy great Mercies vouchsafed to Vs through Iesus Christ thy Son our Saviour Amen For Peace and Unity O Lord God our only hope in time of need Save and Deliver us we humbly beseech Thee from all those Dangers that threaten us Give Peace in our days O Lord if it be thy will and prevent the Effusion of Christian bloud in our Land Reconcile all our Dissentions and heal all our Breaches Preserve that Holy Religion we profess together with our Laws and Ancient Government Vnite us all in unfeigned and universal Charity one towards another and in one and the same Holy Worship and Communion That with one heart and one mouth we may glorifie thy Holy Name and shew forth thy praise from Generation to Generation And this we beg for the sake of Iesus thy Beloved in whom thou art well pleased to whom with Thee and the Holy Ghost be all honour and glory now and evermore Amen The Collect appointed for the fifth Sunday after Trinity and that for the fifth after Epiphany or either of them may here also be used His Majesties Pleasure is That these Prayers be forthwith Printed Whitehall the 11th day of October 1688. Sunderland P. London Printed by C. Bill H. Hills and T. Newcomb Printers to the King 's Most Excellent Majesty 1688.