Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	grace_n	let_v	sin_n	6,407	5	4.7020	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46777	A proposition for the safety & happiness of the King and kingdom, both in church and state, and prevention of the common enemy tendered to the consideration of His Majesty and the Parliament against their next session / by a lover of sincerity and peace.	Lover of sincerity & peace.; Humfrey, John, 1621-1719.; Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.	1667 (1667)	Wing J601; ESTC R26145	22,405	102

of_o parliament_n there_o be_v no●_n act_n of_o grace_n can_v pass_v the_o two_o house_n but_o it_o will_v prevent_v the_o inconvenience_n and_o answer_v for_o itself_o against_o exception_n a_o legal_a state_v toleration_n will_v not_o undermine_v but_o uphold_a religion_n and_o be_v no_o friend_n either_o of_o superstition_n or_o confusion_n to_o return_v from_o this_o pursuit_n it_o have_v be_v i_o see_v the_o policy_n of_o late_a transaction_n to_o endeavour_v to_o root_v out_o those_o principle_n from_o man_n mind_n whereby_o they_o have_v maintain_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o former_a sedition_n and_o rebellion_n and_o hereupon_o have_v the_o renunciation_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v so_o press_v in_o our_o oath_n and_o subscription_n but_o if_o the_o policy_n of_o those_o first_o wheel_n that_o move_v other_o have_v be_v rather_o to_o root_v out_o the_o cause_n from_o we_o which_o make_v man_n willing_a to_o entertain_v such_o principle_n i_o do_v humble_o suppose_v that_o policy_n to_o have_v be_v the_o deep_a the_o way_n to_o establish_v the_o king_n throne_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n and_o to_o do_v it_o for_o ever_o be_v this_o to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o all_o that_o good_a to_o wit_n substantial_a good_a which_o they_o ever_o expect_v or_o can_v expect_v from_o a_o change_n of_o the_o government_n or_o a_o commonwealth_n may_v be_v have_v from_o he_o or_o from_o a_o prince_n in_o the_o act_n of_o his_o parliament_n this_o say_n i_o will_v leave_v upon_o file_n as_o digest_v and_o i_o will_v add_v something_o though_o more_o raw_o hereunto_o that_o those_o good_a thing_n main_o which_o secret_o have_v be_v and_o lie_v on_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o commons_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o a_o enfranchisment_n of_o servile_a tenor_n a●_n commutation_n of_o tithe_n suppose_v by_o a_o law_n enjoin_v every_o man_n to_o buy_v out_o his_o own_o and_o the_o money_n be_v lay_v out_o in_o glebe_n a_o register_n of_o estate_n a_o tenderness_n towards_o man_n conscience_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n where_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n from_o inovation_n no_o body_n will_v go_v about_o to_o make_v it_o but_o when_o a_o people_n have_v all_o can_v be_v have_v all_o that_o can_v come_v to_o a_o settlement_n with_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n by_o the_o present_a government_n already_o then_o will_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n from_o ●novation_n ergo_fw-la when_o those_o ●ings_n be_v take_v into_o consideration_n by_o the_o parliament_n or_o par●aments_n and_o after_o mature_a de●ate_n and_o consultation_n come_v to_o ●e_v conclude_v upon_o ingenuous_o ●nd_v sincere_o wise_o and_o righteous_o which_o have_v be_v on_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o design_n of_o the_o ●ore_o public-spirited_a in_o these_o ●te_a time_n rude_o and_o wild_o ●en_o shall_v our_o government_n of_o monarchy_n in_o this_o land_n leave_v ●e_a person_n of_o our_o successive_a sovereign_n unto_o providence_n and_o ●heir_a chance_n be_v out_o of_o danger_n ●r_o future_a generation_n i_o descend_v to_o what_o remain_v ●at_a be_v the_o last_o head_n unto_o which_o reduce_v my_o argument_n hitherto_o than_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o as_o man_n i_o will_v speak_v to_o you_o now_o as_o christian_n and_o believer_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o if_o i_o differ_v something_o in_o my_o stile_n upon_o that_o account_n i_o hope_v you_o will_v bear_v with_o it_o o_o you_o governor_n and_o ruler_n let_v i_o address_v you_o as_o fellow-mortal-man_n who_o must_v appear_v before_o the_o great_a tribunal_n one_o day_n to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o your_o stewardship_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n your_o prince_n and_o lord_n as_o myself_o must_v who_o be_o not_o able_a ever_o to_o stand_v there_o but_o by_o infinite_a exceed_a mercy_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n who_o be_v slay_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o ou●_n sin_n i_o know_v not_o any_o kind_a office_n can_v be_v do_v you_o than_o this_o in_o all_o humility_n to_o advise_v you_o to_o let_v none_o prevent_v you_o but_o be_v yourselves_o the_o author_n of_o that_o grace_n and_o benignity_n which_o be_v ●o_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o the_o nation_n it_o will_v make_v the_o dignity_n of_o ●our_n high_a place_n and_o the_o face_n ●f_o your_o life_n past_a look_n more_o cheerful_a to_o you_o when_o death_n ●all_n bring_v his_o leaden_a mace_n to_o ●change_v with_o your_o golden●itles_n if_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o testimony_n of_o your_o conscience_n that_o ●ou_fw-mi have_v be_v content_a to_o deny_v ●ur_n self_n in_o this_o thing_n and_o ●splease_v some_o man_n for_o the_o sake_n ●_o our_o lord_n who_o be_v so_o mer●full_a and_o good_a to_o every_o body_n at_z he_o exercise_v indulgence_n all_o ●s_n life_n long_o and_o then_o die_v that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v obtain_v more_o for_o you_o ●d_a i_o and_o such_o as_o can_v not_o receive_v any_o of_o he_o while_o he_o wa●_n here_o there_o be_v a_o person_n i_o hope_v you_o will_v do_v a_o kindness_n for_o with_o a●_n your_o heart_n and_o you_o have_v reason_n it_o be_v for_o your_o dear_a lord_n tha●_n buy_v you_o and_o there_o be_v no●_n thing_n in_o the_o world_n you_o can_v d●_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o he_o will_v tak●_n so_o kind_o from_o you_o at_o this_o time_n as_o to_o be_v pitiful_a to_o his_o servant_n who_o be_v distress_v about_o you_o act_n in_o point_n of_o conscience_n and_o who_o the_o more_o despise_v the_o be_v and_o like_v unto_o their_o lord_n the_o fit_a subject_n they_o be_v fo●_n your_o compassion_n neither_o w●●_n it_o hurt_v you_o in_o another_o piece_n 〈◊〉_d tenderness_n towards_o the_o people_n to_o prevent_v insurrection_n and_o 〈◊〉_d tifie_v against_o invasion_n secure_v hereby_o both_o the_o bad_a from_o punishment_n and_o the_o good_a from_o danger_n it_o be_v better_a certain_o for_o any_o one_o man_v own_o part_n that_o there_o never_o have_v be_v bishop_n than_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v one_o condemn_v hereafter_o for_o take_v that_o course_n in_o establish_v of_o they_o as_o thereby_o to_o have_v sin_v without_o repentance_n against_o the_o soul_n of_o many_o who_o jesus_n christ●s_n ●s_z not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v his_o brother_n and_o so_o against_o he_o who_o ●hall_v be_v our_o judge_n and_o will_v take_v whatsoever_o we_o do_v unto_o they_o ●s_n if_o we_o do_v it_o unto_o himself_o ●f_o you_o have_v no_o need_n of_o mercy_n ●rom_fw-mi god_n it_o be_v tolerable_a then_o ●or_a you_o to_o be_v extreme_a towards_o other_o but_o if_o you_o be_v ready_a to_o indulge_v yourselves_o too_o often_o in_o many_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o allow_v by_o he_o when_o permit_v by_o you_o methinks_v the_o way_n to_o en●_n gage_v the_o lord_n unto_o pardon_n shall_v be_v in_o bear_v with_o they_o in_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v disallow_v only_o by_o you_o and_o permit_v by_o he_o if_o you_o forgive_v no●_n your_o brethren_n their_o trespass_n neither_o will_v your_o heavenly_a father_n forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n he_o shall_v have_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n that_o have_v show_v no_o mercy_n do_v you_o know_v that_o many_o o●_n these_o thing_n which_o be_v impose_v be_v real_o against_o man_n conscience_n and_o will_v you_o indeed_o have_v any_o such_o to_o do_v they_o though_o they_o be_v so_o do_v you_o conside_fw-la this_o and_o what_o it_o be_v if_o it_o b●_n better_a to_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n with_o a_o millstone_n than_o to_o offend_v ●ne_a of_o god_n little_a one_o what_o be_v it_o ●o_o offend_v multitude_n that_o be_v so_o ●ffend_v they_o as_o to_o enforce_v they_o ●o_o sin_v against_o their_o conscience_n which_o be_v to_o wound_v they_o and_o to_o ●uine_v they_o why_o sir_n if_o one_o ●f_n these_o man_n on_o the_o sudden_a to_o ●void_v the_o penalty_n shall_v do_v what_o 〈◊〉_d enjoin_v unsatisfy_o his_o soul_n when_o he_o reflect_v on_o it_o be_v smite_v ●nd_v he_o can_v hardly_o again_o ever_o reover_o it_o perhaps_o all_o his_o life_n i_o profess_v to_o you_o it_o be_v better_a in_o this_o ●ase_n real_o you_o have_v take_v a_o poniard_n and_o stab_v he_o to_o the_o ●eart_n it_o have_v be_v less_o pain_n and_z ●e_z stroke_n of_o less_o deadly_a consequence_n to_o he_o if_o you_o sin_v against_o ●e_a brethren_n and_o wound_v their_o weak_a conscience_n you_o sin_n against_o christ_n do_v you_o believe_v the_o gospel_n or_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o sin_n what_o then_o be_v steal_v and_o drink_v and_o lie_v with_o woman_n i●_n such_o damnable_a untenderness_n as_o this_o be_v be_v nothing_o be_v it_o a_o sin_n to_o kill_v a_o man_n and_o no_o sin_n to_o dam●_n he_o everlasting_o on_o my_o conscience_n you_o will_v be_v grieve●_n all_o your_o life_n if_o you_o have_v murder_v any_o man_n and_o shall_v you_o real_o b●_n the_o occasion_n of_o murder_v the_o