Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	ghost_n	sinner_n	son_n	6,296	5	7.2858	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68718	A key of heaven the Lords Prayer opened, and so applied, that a Christian may learne how to pray, and to procure all things which may make for the glorie of God, and the good of himselfe, and of his neighbour : containing likewise such doctrines of faith and godlines, as may be very usefull to all that desire to live godly in Christ Iesus.	Scudder, Henry, d. 1659?; Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635.	1633 (1633)	STC 22122; ESTC S1717	241,855	822

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he_o say_v and_o you_o have_v he_o quicken_v be_v dead_a in_o your_o sin_n have_v of_o his_o grace_n forgive_v you_o all_o trespass_n so_o the_o word_n forgive_v there_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 2.13_o and_o god_n himself_o say_v i_o even_o i_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n isaiah_n 42.25_o either_o salvation_n must_v be_v of_o grace_n reason_n or_o of_o work_n for_o it_o can_v be_v of_o both_o 11.6_o rom._n 11.6_o for_o then_o grace_n be_v no_o grace_n or_o work_n be_v no_o work_n but_o salvation_n be_v not_o of_o work_n therefore_o of_o mere_a grace_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v ephes_n 2.8.9_o quest_n but_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v how_o salvation_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o god_n grace_n when_o as_o full_a satisfaction_n be_v make_v by_o christ_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n whereby_o it_o be_v purchase_v and_o merit_v for_o we_o i_o answer_v answ_n that_o the_o justification_n and_o salvation_n of_o a_o man_n to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v faith_n shall_v be_v of_o god_n grace_n and_o yet_o of_o merit_n and_o therefore_o of_o justice_n herein_o be_v no_o contrariety_n if_o we_o distinguish_v and_o consider_v different_a respect_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n be_v of_o merit_n and_o be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n justice_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n mercy_n it_o be_v true_a that_o salvation_n be_v purchase_v for_o we_o but_o who_o do_v it_o be_v it_o not_o god_n the_o son_n man_n do_v not_o nor_o yet_o can_v he_o purchase_v his_o own_o redemption_n and_o though_o we_o be_v save_v by_o that_o purchase_n of_o christ_n how_o be_v we_o ordain_v thereto_o how_o be_v christ_n ordain_v and_o become_v a_o purchaser_n for_o we_o how_o 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17.10_o he_o be_v a_o unprofitable_a servant_n use_v 2_o how_o comfortable_a be_v this_o to_o afflict_a and_o burden_a sinner_n that_o see_v no_o worth_n in_o themselves_o and_o find_v that_o they_o have_v nothing_o in_o they_o to_o pay_v for_o a_o release_n or_o ransom_n here_o yet_o they_o may_v see_v grace_n yea_o free_a grace_n in_o god_n if_o we_o will_v but_o ask_v forgiveness_n 5.20_o 2._o cor._n 5.20_o and_o accept_v forgiveness_n for_o god_n sue_v to_o we_o by_o his_o minister_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o and_o if_o we_o will_v be_v thankful_a for_o forgiveness_n his_o name_n and_o nature_n be_v to_o be_v gracious_a he_o must_v deny_v himself_o if_o he_o do_v not_o of_o his_o free_a grace_n forgive_v and_o save_v we_o forgive_v do_v import_n remit_v of_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n whence_o since_o justification_n be_v by_o forgiveness_n this_o follow_v all_o that_o be_v true_o justify_v be_v doct._n 4_o free_v from_o all_o guilt_n and_o all_o punishment_n of_o 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