Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n
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A sermon preached before the Queen Dowager in Her Majesties chappel at Somerset-house on Quinquagesima Sunday February the 6th. 1686/7 : being also the anniversary day of His Late Majesty King Charles the II. of blessed memory / by Thomas Codrington ...
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Codrington, Thomas, d. 1691?
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1687
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Wing C4880; ESTC R2848
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wonder_n of_o thy_o mercy_n revela_fw-la oculos_fw-la meos_fw-la &_o enarrabo_fw-la mirabilia_fw-la this_o lesson_n christian_n may_v thorough_o acquaint_v we_o of_o what_o instruction_n the_o passage_n of_o our_o beggar_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o we_o what_o a_o truth_n be_v clear_v to_o we_o by_o his_o blindness_n and_o how_o his_o want_n may_v teach_v we_o how_o to_o pray_v what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o a_o sinner_n supplication_n he_o have_v already_o show_v we_o in_o what_o he_o ask_v for_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v see_v now_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o what_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o so_o he_o also_o teach_v we_o how_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v this_o shall_v be_v clear_v to_o you_o in_o my_o second_o part_n favour_v i_o according_o with_o your_o attention_n second_o part._n et_fw-la clamavit_fw-la dicens_fw-la jesus_n fili_fw-la dei_fw-la miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la and_o he_o call_v out_o say_v jesus_n son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o i_o have_v 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