Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	glorious_a	holy_a	sinner_n	5,390	5	9.7674	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14008	The true trial and turning of a sinner. Or, three plaine and profitable sermons teaching the search and triall of our waies, repentance of sinne, and true turning vnto God. The summe whereof was preached at Feuersham in Kent Aug. 3. 1606. By Thomas Tuke.	Tuke, Thomas, d. 1657.	1607 (1607)	STC 24317; ESTC S111515	67,815	193

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that_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o do_v forsake_v they_o 13_o shall_v find_v mercy_n what_o life_n more_o joyful_a can_v a_o man_n wish_v to_o lead_v whilst_o he_o line_n in_o this_o world_n then_o in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v assure_v of_o a_o everlasting_a joyful_a li●e_z in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v what_o great_a pleasure_n can_v a_o man_n take_v and_o taste_v of_o in_o a_o world_n of_o wo●_n then_o to_o believe_v and_o know_v that_o unspeakable_a and_o perpetual_a pleasure_n be_v prepare_v for_o he_o in_o a_o world_n of_o weal_n what_o sweet_a sweetness_n and_o more_o please_a pleasure_n can_v a_o man_n in_o this_o life_n feel_v and_o enjoy_v upon_o the_o earth_n below_o then_o in_o be_v certain_o persuade_v in_o his_o conscience_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o sweet_a and_o amiable_a communion_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v alo●t_v in_o the_o heaven_n what_o great_a comfort_n can_v comfortless_o wretch_n as_o all_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n 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