Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	glory_n	prepare_v	vessel_n	3,783	5	9.2997	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69054	The institutions of Christian religion, written by the reuerend father, M. Iohn Caluin, compendiously abridged by Edmond Bunnie Bachellour of diuinitie; and translated into English by Edward May; Institutio Christianae religionis. English. Abridgments	Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; May, Edward, b. 1546 or 7.; Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619.	1580 (1580)	STC 4426.8; ESTC S115884	203,289	560

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whatsoever_o good_a work_n i_o have_v they_o be_v of_o thou_o 21_o the_o other_o that_o the_o scripture_n show_v that_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v cause_n why_o the_o lord_n do_v good_a to_o they_o they_o be_v cause_n true_o but_o inferior_a cause_n 6.13_o rom._n 8.3_o rom._n 6.13_o and_o those_o thing_n which_o depend_v of_o free_a justification_n be_v not_o against_o it_o moreover_o in_o these_o speech_n he_o rather_o note_v the_o order_n than_o the_o cause_n cap._n 15._o that_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v common_o boast_v concern_v the_o merit_n of_o work_n do_v overthrow_n as_o well_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o give_v of_o righteousness_n as_o also_o the_o assurednes_n in_o give_v of_o salvation_n after_o he_o have_v show_v that_o work_n be_v not_o available_a to_o justification_n he_o now_o set_v to_o be_v discuss_v whether_o they_o deserve_v favour_n with_o god_n or_o no._n 2_o the_o name_n of_o merit_n be_v evil_o apply_v to_o work_n by_o the_o old_a 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