Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	gracious_a	lord_n	merciful_a	6,562	5	8.9295	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28167	A lamentation over England and faithful warning to the inhabitants thereof by William Bingley.	Bingley, William, 1651-1715.	1682 (1682)	Wing B2920; ESTC R25929	19,983	29

a_o lamentation_n overdo_n england_n and_o faithful_n warn_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o by_o william_n bingley_n amos_n 8._o 10._o and_o i_o will_v turn_v your_o feast_n into_o mourn_v and_o all_o your_o song_n into_o lamentation_n i_o will_v bring_v up_o sackcloth_n upon_o all_o loin_n and_o baldness_n upon_o every_o head_n and_o i_o will_v make_v it_o as_o the_o mourn_a of_o a_o only_a son_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o as_o a_o bitter_a day_n jer._n 6._o 10._o to_o who_o shall_v i_o speak_v and_o give_v warn_v that_o they_o may_v hear_v behold_v their_o ear_n be_v uncircumcised_a and_o they_o can_v hearken_v behold_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v unto_o they_o a_o reproach_n they_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o it_o etc._n etc._n london_n print_v and_o sell_v by_o andrew_n sowle_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crooked-billet_a in_o holloway-lane_n in_o shoreditch_n 1682._o first_o a_o lamentation_n over_o england_n and_o the_o dominion_n thereunto_o belong_v with_o a_o faithful_a warn_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o to_o cease_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o their_o do_n and_o to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n by_o speedy_a repentance_n that_o so_o they_o may_v escape_v the_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o almighty_a god_n which_o be_v threaten_v and_o ready_a to_o be_v execute_v upon_o they_o because_o of_o the_o cry_v sin_n that_o do_v abound_v in_o nation_n second_o a_o warn_v to_o the_o ruler_n and_o magistrate_n in_o particular_a to_o leave_v off_o persecute_v and_o afflict_v the_o innocent_a and_o to_o amend_v their_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o set_v up_o justice_n and_o execute_v true_a judgement_n among_o the_o people_n lest_o god_n plead_v with_o they_o in_o his_o anger_n and_o consume_v they_o in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n three_o a_o expostulation_n with_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a dominion_n whereby_o they_o be_v discover_v not_o to_o be_v in_o the_o step_v life_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o god_n true_a 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