Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	great_a	let_v	lord_n	14,099	5	4.2687	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30734	A sermon preached at St. Mary-le-Bow before the Lord Mayor, and court of aldermen, and citizens of London, on Wednesday the 28th of April, a day appointed by His Majesty's proclamation for a general and publick fast by Lilly Butler ...	Butler, Lilly.	1697 (1697)	Wing B6283; ESTC R14783	15,229	32

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be_v very_o cheap_o purchase_v by_o the_o performance_n of_o so_o reasonable_a a_o duty_n after_o so_o large_a a_o expense_n of_o blood_n and_o treasure_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o recovery_n of_o they_o second_o our_o particular_a penitent_a sorrow_n and_o humiliation_n may_v prevail_v with_o god_n to_o lift_v we_o up_o above_o those_o calamity_n it_o may_v be_v too_o late_o for_o we_o to_o prevent_v when_o man_n be_v cast_v down_o than_o thou_o shall_v say_v there_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o he_o shall_v save_v the_o humble_a person_n job_n 22._o 29._o a_o eminent_a instance_n of_o this_o distinguish_a providence_n of_o god_n we_o have_v ezek._n 9_o 4._o where_o god_n command_v a_o mark_n to_o be_v set_v on_o the_o forehead_n of_o those_o that_o do_v sigh_v and_o cry_v for_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o wrath_n may_v not_o come_v near_o any_o of_o they_o ver_fw-la 6._o for_o such_o man_n be_v the_o particular_a 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