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	trinity_n	2,183	5	10.2214	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08283	A pensiue mans practise Very profitable for all personnes, wherein are conteyned verie deuout and necessary prayers for sundry godlie purposes. VVith requisite perswasions before euery prayer. VVritten by Iohn Norden.; Pensive mans practise. Part 1	Norden, John, 1548-1625?	1584 (1584)	STC 18616; ESTC S121124	83,439	264

and_o have_v a_o taste_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n that_o death_n be_v not_o terrible_a unto_o i_o but_o rather_o when_o it_o come_v i_o may_v with_o joy_n receive_v the_o same_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n my_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n oh_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o prayer_n upon_o the_o lettany_n or_o prayer_n for_o all_o man_n at_o all_o time_n necessary_a pray_v thou_o in_o faith_n for_o each_o degree_n as_o god_n by_o james_n command_v thou_o so_o shall_v thou_o prosper_v in_o thy_o way_n and_o live_v both_o many_o and_o happy_a day_n the_o lettany_n be_v a_o most_o singular_a &_o devout_a prayer_n for_o the_o estate_n of_o all_o man_n in_o general_a and_o set_v out_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n as_o it_o be_v with_o one_o mouth_n &_o one_o voice_n to_o be_v pronounce_v beg_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n not_o only_o pardon_v for_o such_o several_a offence_n as_o be_v therein_o express_v but_o also_o crave_v thing_n necessary_a as_o well_o for_o they_o that_o be_v absent_a as_o present_v yea_o for_o all_o man_n a_o thing_n most_o commendable_a &_o godly_a pray_v one_o for_o another_o as_o s._n james_n will_v jam._n 5._o we_o to_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o that_o we_o may_v be_v hear_v of_o god_n for_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a avail_v much_o and_o because_o the_o zealous_a may_v without_o the_o so_o often_o repartition_n of_o these_o word_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o and_o we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n privatlye_o utter_v his_o godly_a desire_n of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o christian_a brother_n without_o answer_v himself_o in_o those_o respect_n i_o think_v it_o not_o much_o amiss_o to_o contrive_v it_o into_o this_o prayer_n follow_v the_o which_o i_o pray_v the_o reader_n willing_o to_o accept_v oh_o almighty_a god_n and_o father_n of_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o trust_v in_o thou_o oh_o lord_n god_n son_n redeemer_n &_o advocate_n of_o all_o they_o who_o faithful_o serve_v thou_o oh_o god_n holy_a ghost_n who_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n santifie_v the_o elect_a and_o choose_a one_o oh_o bless_a &_o most_o glorious_a trinity_n three_o personne_n and_o yet_o but_o one_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o who_o most_o miserable_o have_v offend_v remember_v not_o our_o offence_n nor_o the_o offence_n of_o our_o forefather_n nor_o punish_v we_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o sin_n spare_v we_o good_a lord_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v and_o so_o directe_v all_o our_o cogitation_n and_o action_n that_o we_o give_v none_o occasion_n of_o thy_o anger_n towards_o we_o for_o ever_o merciful_o save_v and_o defend_v we_o from_o sin_n &_o mischief_n from_o the_o craft_n and_o assault_n of_o sathan_n from_o thy_o displeasure_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n good_a lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n deliver_v we_o from_o darkness_n of_o misbelief_n from_o haughtiness_n of_o mind_n from_o malice_n envy_n hatred_n and_o double_a deal_n from_o evil_a motion_n of_o our_o corrupt_a flesh_n and_o from_o all_o worldly_a vanety_n save_v we_o from_o plague_n pestilenee_n from_o extreme_a hunger_n and_o famine_n from_o sudden_a death_n from_o heresy_n and_o false_a doctrine_n and_o grant_v we_o always_o will_n and_o ableness_n to_o fulfil_v all_o thy_o most_o godly_a commandment_n with_o a_o clean_a and_o a_o pure_a heart_n oh_o sweet_a jesus_n deliver_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a even_o by_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n by_o thy_o anguish_n of_o mind_n by_o thy_o bloody_a sweat_n by_o thy_o glorious_a resurrection_n from_o the_o deep_a of_o death_n and_o hell_n and_o by_o thy_o ascension_n into_o thy_o celestial_a kingdom_n be_v present_a with_o we_o good_a lord_n in_o all_o our_o trouble_n vexation_n of_o mind_n &_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o our_o departure_n hence_o and_o for_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n sake_n be_v thou_o favourable_a unto_o we_o in_o the_o day_n when_o we_o must_v give_v account_n for_o our_o life_n past_a that_o we_o be_v not_o reward_v according_a to_o our_o desert_n but_o by_o thy_o merit_n may_v enjoy_v eternal_a salvation_n oh_o most_o merciful_a and_o everliving_a god_n we_o most_o miserable_a and_o most_o wretched_a sinner_n here_o humble_o prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o thou_o beseech_v thou_o to_o listen_v to_o our_o petition_n and_o grant_v unto_o thy_o universal_a church_n godly_a &_o devout_a preacher_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o gospel_n that_o it_o may_v daily_o increase_v in_o virtuous_a and_o godly_a government_n daily_o grow_v and_o proceed_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n true_o know_v thou_o and_o unfeyned_o serve_v thou_o grant_v unto_o thy_o servant_n elizabeth_n our_o queen_n true_a understanding_n of_o thy_o will_n and_o unto_o her_o counsel_n knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n that_o under_o she_o for_o she_o and_o in_o thy_o name_n they_o may_v establish_v godly_a law_n statute_n and_o ordinance_n for_o our_o good_a and_o godly_a government_n and_o unto_o we_o thy_o people_n grace_n continual_o to_o follow_v and_o fulfil_v the_o same_o be_v thou_o good_a lord_n her_o defendor_n in_o all_o aslaulte_n of_o her_o enemy_n and_o so_o rule_v her_o heart_n in_o thy_o faith_n sear_n and_o love_n that_o she_o may_v always_o seek_v to_o advance_v thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n deface_v superstiton_n error_n and_o false_a religion_n and_o ever_o be_v able_a to_o vanquish_v and_o overcome_v as_o rise_v up_o against_o she_o to_o seek_v the_o contrary_n lighten_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o bishop_n minister_n and_o pastor_n of_o thy_o church_n with_o right_a understanding_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o word_n that_o they_o may_v not_o only_o in_o speech_n &_o doctrine_n but_o also_o by_o their_o conversation_n and_o life_n sound_o and_o sincere_o utter_v the_o same_o to_o the_o true_a edification_n of_o thy_o people_n oh_o lord_n let_v not_o such_o as_o be_v put_v in_o authority_n to_o see_v the_o due_a execution_n of_o thy_o law_n be_v slow_a negligent_a or_o ignorant_a therein_o but_o endue_v with_o grace_n wisdom_n &_o understanding_n &_o boldness_n may_v execute_v justice_n &_o maintain_v thy_o truth_n without_o affection_n favour_n or_o respect_n of_o person_n vouchsafe_v to_o endue_v we_o all_o with_o continual_a unfeigned_a good_a will_n one_o towards_o another_o that_o we_o may_v live_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o unitye_n peace_n &_o godly_a agreement_n please_v thou_o by_o live_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o bless_a commandment_n grant_v we_o oh_o lord_n fervent_a desire_n to_o be_v where_o thy_o word_n &_o gospel_n be_v preach_v &_o teach_v and_o endue_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n to_o hear_v &_o to_o bear_v away_o &_o not_o only_o to_o hear_v and_o bear_v away_o but_o to_o express_v the_o same_o in_o our_o life_n &_o conversation_n that_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n may_v dailye_o increase_v in_o we_o &_o call_v home_o all_o wander_a soul_n which_o be_v carry_v into_o blindness_n by_o the_o subtlety_n &_o procurement_n of_o sathan_n &_o his_o wicked_a minister_n follow_v strange_a god_n &_o worship_v that_o that_o can_v avail_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n and_o give_v they_o oh_o lord_n repent_v heart_n convert_n the_o soul_n show_v they_o thy_o true_a light_n that_o they_o see_v it_o though_o a_o far_o off_o may_v by_o little_a and_o little_a attain_v unto_o the_o perfect_a enjoy_n of_o the_o same_o strengthen_v all_o they_o that_o have_v take_v hold_n of_o thou_o by_o true_a faith_n and_o pure_a religion_n that_o they_o fall_v not_o from_o thence_o by_o any_o deceivable_a show_n of_o any_o counterfeit_a sect_n comfort_v those_o that_o be_v weak_a &_o lift_v up_o those_o that_o be_v down_o that_o they_o by_o thou_o &_o thou_o in_o they_o may_v beat_v down_o &_o keep_v sathan_n under_o their_o foot_n vouthsafe_v good_a lord_n to_o give_v succour_n help_n &_o comfort_n to_o all_o such_o as_o be_v in_o any_o kind_n of_o affliction_n danger_n necessity_n or_o tribulation_n preserve_v and_o keep_v safe_a all_o such_o as_o labour_n &_o travail_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o common_a weal_n strengthen_v all_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o send_v they_o good_a deliveraunce_n comfort_v all_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o give_v they_o either_o patience_n to_o bear_v it_o or_o mitigate_v their_o grief_n give_v health_n and_o nourishment_n to_o all_o young_a child_n and_o grant_v they_o grace_n to_o go_v forward_o in_o nurture_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o will_n lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v compassion_n upon_o all_o such_o as_o suffer_v impty_a sonment_n and_o give_v they_o deliveraunce_n at_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n provide_v good_a lord_n for_o such_o poor_a child_n as_o be_v fatherless_a or_o helpless_a consider_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o

w_n iddowe_n and_o be_v helpful_a unto_o they_o in_o their_o distress_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o man_n forgive_v our_o enemy_n and_o such_o as_o persecute_v we_o and_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o turn_v the_o heart_n fructify_v those_o thing_n on_o earth_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o our_o use_n and_o so_o increase_v the_o same_o that_o we_o may_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o with_o sufficiency_n for_o our_o necessity_n in_o time_n convenient_a and_o vouchsafe_v to_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o knee_n of_o our_o heart_n with_o unfeigned_a repentannce_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v at_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n pardon_v for_o our_o offence_n negligence_n and_o ignoraunce_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o endue_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v go_v forward_o in_o daily_a amendment_n of_o our_o life_n &_o govern_v the_o same_o according_a to_o thy_o wil._n amen_o oh_o son_n of_o almighty_a god_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v us._n oh_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v we_o thy_o peace_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n oh_o lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n pray_o that_o thou_o may_v fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o he_o who_o hand_n defend_v thou_o still_o and_o these_o precept_n forget_v thou_o not_o which_o moses_n for_o thy_o safety_n write_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n as_o say_v david_n psalm_n 1._o 2._o that_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o meditate_v therein_o day_n and_o night_n he_o shall_v be_v bless_v in_o his_o good_n in_o all_o that_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n at_o his_o go_v out_o and_o his_o come_n in_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n but_o contrariwise_o he_o that_o declyne_v from_o his_o commandment_n and_o neglect_v they_o shall_v be_v accurse_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o nothing_o shall_v prosper_v with_o he_o although_o for_o a_o time_n it_o flourishe_v in_o show_n here_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o will_v be_v evil_a and_o therefore_o david_n in_o all_o his_o prayer_n consider_v his_o own_o infirmity_n beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o commandment_n say_v make_v i_o oh_o god_n to_o understand_v thy_o law_n and_o i_o will_v meditate_v upon_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n yea_o his_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o saloman_n say_v pro._n 28._o that_o he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o law_n his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v abominable_a for_o it_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o shall_v keep_v his_o commandment_n 1._o joh_n 5_o pray_v therefore_o that_o god_n will_v stir_v up_o in_o you_o a_o unfeigned_a zeal_n in_o all_o your_o do_n and_o enterprise_n to_o observe_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n oh_o almighty_a jehovah_n god_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n who_o haste_v promise_v thyself_o even_o from_o the_o beginning_n to_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o our_o god_n our_o shield_n and_o our_o fortress_n our_o buckler_n and_o defence_n our_o castle_n and_o refuge_n and_o who_o have_v bring_v we_o with_o a_o mighty_a and_o strong_a hand_n with_o a_o outstretch_a arm_n out_o of_o the_o land_n wherein_o we_o be_v stranger_n wherein_o we_o live_v in_o bondage_n under_o the_o yoke_n and_o tytannye_n of_o antechriste_n and_o sathan_n into_o the_o land_n land_n that_o flow_v with_o the_o milk_n and_o honey_n of_o true_a religion_n wherewith_o thou_o feed_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o faithful_a one_o grant_v that_o as_o through_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n and_o love_n thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o bring_v we_o into_o this_o world_n and_o to_o frame_v we_o to_o thy_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n so_o we_o may_v account_v thou_o as_o our_o only_a god_n worship_v none_o other_o beside_o thou_o make_v unto_o ourselves_o none_o image_n of_o any_o likeness_n either_o of_o thing_n above_o or_o thing_n beneathe_v nor_o bow_n or_o seek_v help_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o as_o a_o god_n beside_o thou_o who_o as_o by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n thou_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n where_o they_o be_v in_o bondage_n where_o they_o be_v continual_o oppress_v with_o sundry_a kind_n of_o vexation_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n so_o have_v thou_o uhuchsase_v to_o bring_v we_o and_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o a_o great_a bondage_n servitude_n and_o stavery_n even_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n under_o who_o tyranny_n we_o rest_v and_o now_o escape_v not_o by_o the_o policy_n strength_n or_o power_n of_o any_o moses_n but_o by_o the_o blood_n shed_v of_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o sake_n to_o bring_v we_o from_o darkness_n wherein_o we_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n unto_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o again_o &_o to_o redeem_v we_o out_o of_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n from_o blind_a ignorance_n to_o the_o bright_a shine_a daystar_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a will_n who_o be_v not_o only_o a_o most_o loove_a and_o gentle_a father_n but_o also_o a_o most_o sharp_a punisher_n and_o revenger_n who_o be_v not_o only_o desirous_a that_o we_o shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o but_o be_v also_o most_o jealous_a over_o we_o lest_o we_o shall_v seek_v or_o follow_v any_o other_o god_n beside_o thou_o yea_o in_o all_o our_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n to_o seek_v only_o unto_o thou_o and_o be_v relieve_v to_o attribute_v the_o only_a mean_a thereof_o unto_o thyself_o whereby_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o thousand_o that_o love_n thou_o fear_v thou_o seek_v thou_o and_o true_o take_v hold●_n of_o thou_o as_o their_o only_a god_n and_o again_o threaten_v thy_o vengeance_n and_o heavy_a displeasnre_n to_o continue_v upon_o the_o third_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o and_o follow_v strange_a god_n oh_o sweet_a god_n vouchsafe_v that_o it_o may_v be_v far_o from_o our_o mind_n to_o have_v any_o desire_n once_o to_o put_v our_o foot_n towards_o any_o strange_a god_n appear_v their_o help_n never_o so_o likely_a or_o plentiful_a but_o that_o it_o be_v both_o now_o and_o ever_o in_o our_o heart_n to_o confess_v both_o in_o word_n and_o conversation_n that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o god_n beside_o thou_o who_o art_n most_o glorious_a and_o a_o most_o love_a father_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n and_o so_o vouchsafe_v to_o direct_v we_o in_o all_o our_o doing_n cogitation_n and_o word_n as_o we_o may_v always_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n fulfil_v thy_o will_n never_o take_v thy_o holy_a and_o most_o glorious_a name_n in_o vain_a by_o blasphemous_a speech_n dishonour_v the_o same_o keep_v we_o most_o love_a father_n not_o only_o from_o the_o most_o detestable_a sin_n of_o perjury_n whereby_o thy_o holy_a name_n be_v often_o deface_v and_o as_o it_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n as_o in_o make_v it_o the_o author_n of_o abominable_a falshoode_n and_o lie_n but_o from_o all_o frivolous_a and_o vain_a oath_n which_o to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o thy_o child_n be_v most_o uncomely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o such_o as_o unreverent_o and_o rash_o use_v it_o even_o in_o common_a speech_n without_o any_o urgent_a cause_n or_o matter_n force_v whereby_o they_o fall_v into_o the_o most_o hemous_a sin_n of_o take_v thy_o most_o glorious_a name_n in_o vain_a but_o that_o we_o may_v use_v such_o a_o reverend_a manner_n &_o godly_a order_n of_o use_v thy_o name_n for_o trial_n of_o any_o matter_n in_o lawful_a cause_n as_o thou_o may_v always_o find_v we_o true_a hallower_n of_o it_o thereby_o and_o forasmuchas_fw-es thou_o within_o six_o day_n do_v finish_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o be_v ginning_n &_o in_o the_o seven_o day_n do_v rest_v from_o the_o same_o labour_n command_v we_o likewise_o to_o observe_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o and_o to_o rest_v from_o all_o labour_n travail_n and_o worldly_a business_n and_o not_o only_a ourselves_o but_o all_o other_o who_o thou_o have_v commit_v to_o our_o charge_n as_o servant_n ox_n and_o ass_n and_o such_o like_a grant_v that_o we_o may_v not_o only_o lay_v aside_o all_o worldly_a care_n and_o business_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n day_n rest_v our_o weary_a member_n but_o may_v in_o all_o thing_n sanctify_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o holy_a with_o godly_a exercise_n divine_a prayer_n and_o heavenly_a meditation_n with_o careful_a and_o diligent_a regard_n to_o the_o avoid_n of_o all_o wanton_a pastime_n foolish_a and_o uncomely_a exercise_n and_o unlawful_a practice_n whereby_o oftentimes_o the_o affection_n be_v move_v to_o impatience_n pour_v