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	spare_v	2,993	5	9.3697	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B08235	The ymage of both pastoures sette forth by that mooste famouse clerck, Huldrych zwinglius ; [and] now tra[n]slated out of Latin into Englishe, By John Veron Sinonoys. A most fruitefull [and] necessary boke, to be had [and] redde in all churches, ther wyth to enarme all symple [and] ignorant folkes, agaynst the raueninge wolues and false prophetes.; Von dem predig ampt. English	Zwingli, Ulrich, 1484-1531.; Véron, John, d. 1563.	1550 (1550)	STC 26143; ESTC S111785	87,055	198

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sentence_n of_o &_o lord_n deut._n xiii_o ought_v to_o be_v execute_v wherefore_o let_v theym_a that_o bear_v the_o swearde_n of_o iustye_a delyver_v unto_o theym_n by_o god_n put_v too_o execution_n that_o sentence_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v express_v deu._n xiii_o for_o they_o shall_v easy_o understand_v what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o when_o they_o must_v punish_v extreme_o those_o false_a prophet_n and_o if_o they_o be_v of_o that_o mind_n that_o the_o false_a pastor_n be_v will_v neither_o punish_v they_o nor_o keep_v they_o short_a we_o must_v patient_o bear_v this_o yoke_n lay_v upon_o we_o as_o if_o it_o be_v another_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n till_o the_o lord_n himself_o vouchsafe_v to_o delyver_v we_o with_o his_o mighty_a hand_n for_o this_o that_o we_o suffer_v in_o the_o mean_a season_n be_v no_o loss_n nor_o harm_n unto_o we_o but_o a_o exercise_n and_o trial_n whereby_o our_o faith_n be_v exercise_v xxxviii_o psalm_n ●_o xxxviii_o shall_v shine_v afterwards_o with_o great_a glory_n the_o lord_n be_v gentyl_o meek_a &_o of_o much_o mercy_n in_o many_o thing_n also_o he_o do_v spare_v &_o be_v wont_v to_o differre_fw-la long_o the_o plague_n &_o punishment_n for_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o escape_v his_o hand_n beside_o that_o no_o soch_n example_n of_o crudelitie_n be_v set_v forth_o to_o we_o in_o christ_n or_o in_o his_o apostel_n which_o never_o punish_v no_o man_n with_o death_n &_o shed_v of_o blood_n in_o deed_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o all_o church_n to_o put_v away_o &_o reject_v the_o false_a pastor_n that_o he_o do_v not_o teach_v and_o if_o they_o begin_v obstinate_o &_o stubburn_o to_o persevere_v &_o continne_v nor_o will_v cease_v to_o pluck_v away_o from_o god_n it_o be_v the_o part_n and_o duty_n of_o thou_o magistrate_n to_o kill_v they_o up_o with_o the_o swear_v but_o thou_o that_o be_v a_o pryvate_a man_n do_v not_o ray_n and_o defile_v thy_o hand_n with_o blood_n for_o the_o 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the_o image_n of_o both_o pastoure_n /_o set_v forth_o by_o that_o mooste_o famous_a clerck_n huldrych_n zwinglius_fw-la &_o now_o translate_v out_o of_o latin_a into_o english_a by_o john_n veron_n sinonoys_n a_o most_o fruitful_a &_o necessary_a book_n to_o be_v have_v &_o read_v in_o all_o church_n there_o with_o to_o enarme_v all_o simple_a &_o ignorant_a folcke_n against_o the_o raveninge_a wolf_n and_o false_a prophet_n m.d.l._n cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solum_fw-la actu_fw-la xx_o chap._n ¶_o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o and_o to_o the_o whole_a flock_n whereupon_o thee_o holy_a ghost_n have_v appoint_v you_o bishops_z to_o govern_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o blood_n math_n seven_o chap._n ¶_o beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n that_o come_v unto_o you_o in_o shepes_fw-mi clothinge_fw-mi but_o inwardly_o they_o be_v raven_a wolf_n ¶_o to_o the_o most_o mighty_a prince_n edward_n duke_n of_o somerset_n earl_n 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