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	lord_n	pity_n	2,183	5	9.5016	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65225	The repairer of the breach a sermon preached at the cathedral church of Glocester, May 29, 1660, being the anniversary of His Maiesty's birth-day, and happy entrance into his emperial city of London / by Thomas Washbourn.	Washbourne, Thomas, 1606-1687.	1660 (1660)	Wing W1026; ESTC R38494	23,222	34

and our Soveraign The stone which our late builders refused if I may call them builders that were destroyers is become the head stone of the corner This is the Lords doing and it is marvellous in our eyes This is the day which the Lord hath made we will rejoyce and be glad it And that he might be Charles the Great indeed the great repairer of our breaches he hath publickly declared his great Mercy in granting a general Pardon and passing an Act of Oblivion yea and pressing this present Parliament to a confirmation thereof He hath manifested his great Charity in abolishing all notes of discord and difference of parties conjuring all his subjects to a perfect union among themselves He hath shew d his Pitty in indulging a liberty to tender consciences in matters of Religion which disturb not the peace of the Kingdom He hath exprest his great Justice in being himself sworn to govern not by his arbitrary will as our late Masters did but by the known Laws of the Land leaving all his Subjects to be tryed by them But I cast water in the Sea His own gracious Messages Letters and Declarations both before and since his coming speak him much better than I can and therefore to them I commend you To conclude all How shall we praise this our Zerubbabel whose renown is great who hath set up the Sanctuary of the Lord again for an everlasting worship and laid the foundations of our houses made both Church and State rise out of their ruines as the world out of a Chaos and become glorious to the wonder of our own and other Nations How shall we praise him as he deserves We will call him the Repairer of our breaches the Restorer of paths to dwell in and we will wish him all prosperity in the Psalmists words Good luck have thou with thine honor ride on because of the word of truth of meeknesse and of righteousnesse and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things I will dismisse you with the words of Nehemia to the people chap. 8. vers. 10. Go your way eat the fat and drink the sweet and send portions to them for whom nothing is prepared for this day is holy unto our Lord Now to the King of Kings that brought our King this day to us be ascribed all honor and glory and thanksgiving this day and for ever AMEN FINIS These Books are lately come forth and sold by William Leak at the Crown in Fleet-street between the two Temple-gates An exact Abridgment of the Records in the Tower of London from the Raign of K. Edward the second to K Ri hard the third of all the Parliaments holden in each Kings raign and the several Acts in every Parliament by Sir Robert Cotton Kt. and Baronet An Apology for the Discipline of the antient Church intended especially for that of our Mother the Church of England in answer to the Admonitory Letter lately published by William Nicolson Arch-Deacon of Brecon and now Lord Bishop of Glocester Le Prince d' Amour or the Prince of Love With a collection of several Ingenious Poems and Songs by the Wits of the Age 8. A learned Exposition of the Apostles Creed delivered in several Sermons by William Nicholson Archdeacon of Brecon and now Lord Bishop of Glocester The Solemne League and Covenant Arraigned and Condemned by the sentence of the Divines of London and Cheshire c. by Lawrence Womack now D D. and Arch-deacon of Suffolk The Result of False Principles or Error convicted by its own evidence with Diotrophes his Dialogues by the Author of the Examination of Tylenus before the Tryers whereunto is added a learned Disputation of Dr. Goads sent by King James to the Synod at Dort 1 Cor. 8. Gen. 45. 26. Ovid Met. l. 2. 2 Sam. 19. 30. Vid. Dr. Ham in locum Division St. Hierom in locum St. Chrys. in Psal. 136. Cyprian de Lapsis Euseb. l. 8. Eccles. Hist. c. 1. Knolls his Turk hist. {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} 27 Minutius Felix l. 5. Eccl. Po● Sen. Trag. Lucan Psal. 119. 126. Martial * Lambert * ●●om●●●