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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	great_a	sin_n	transgression_n	3,082	5	10.1157	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03411	The arraignement of the vvhole creature, at the barre of religion, reason, and experience Occasioned vpon an inditement preferred by the soule of man against the prodigals vanity and vaine prodigality. Explained, applyed, and tryed in the historie and misterie of that parable. From whence is drawne this doome orthodoxicall, and iudgement divine. That no earthly vanity can satisfie mans heavenly soule. ...	Jerome, Stephen, fl. 1604-1650.; Hobson, Robert.; Henderson, Robert, 17th cent.; Harris, Robert, 1581-1658.; Droeshout, Martin, b. 1601, engraver.	1632 (1632)	STC 13538.5; ESTC S103944	228,566	364

Names as first SALOMON peaceable foreshewing the Messias the true MELCHISEDECH the Prince of Peace Secondly Iedediah beloved of God 2. Sam. 12.25 So Christ is proclaimed the welbeloved y Mat. 17.5 Sonne in whom the Father is well pleased 3. z Pro. 31.3 Lemuell so called by his Mother signifying God with him or God with them answering the true a Mat. 1.23 Emanuel God with us SALOMON being withall b Exod. 7.1 as was sayd b Exod. 7.1 of MOSES a God to his people Fourthly Koheleth a Congregator a builder a Preacher as he laboured by his preaching and by the Booke of the Preacher to congregate and gather unto God both Iewes and Gentiles so in this answering the true c Gē 40.10 Shiloh to whom the gatherings of the people shall be Thirdly a Type of CHRIST in his Princely Office set over Gods people and heritage even as the Messias is set a Captaine and governour over his Elect because the Lord loved them d 1. Kin. 10 9 Fourthly in his admired Wisedome for are not in CHRIST all the treasures of e Coloss 2 3 Wisedome Fifthly in his Iudgements and Equity the improvement of his judgement and wisedome having the true Vrim and Thummim for shall not Christ iudge the people with righteousnesse and the Nations with f Psal 96.13 equity More specially as he judged the two g 1. King 3 27 Harlots and discerned the true Mother of the controverted child from the false shall not CHRIST judge Iewes Turkes and Papists for all their false Pleas and deluding lapwing cryes 2. His strict proceedings against h 1. King 2 25 ADONIAH and i V. 31.32 IOAB his plotting enemies doth it not prefigure how CHRIST will proceed in Iudgement against all his enemies breaking them in peeces like a Potters Vessell Psal 2.9 Sixthly SALOMONS translating of the Priesthood from ABIATHAR of the house of ELI to k V. 27. ZODO doth it not shew how the Messias removed the annuall Leviticall Priest-hood of AARON to himselfe the true sacrifizing Melchisidech a Priest for l Heb. 7.17 ever Seaventhly as SALOMON built the Lord a Temple is not CHRIST the spirituall builder of Koheleth the m See Morney and our D. Feila de Ecclesia Church Eighthly as SALOMON fetcht timber from n 1. Kin. 5.6 HIRAM a Gentile to the building of this materiall edifice doth not CHRIST cull and call and gather even of the Gentiles as living stones built on the corner stone to the structure of his spirituall Temple God perswading IAPHET to dwell in the Tents of SEM. Gen. 9. vers 7. Ninthly the Queene of Sheba bringing presents unto SALOMON from so o 1. Kin 10 10 farre shewes it not that the Magi from the East and great Kings and p Mat. 2.11 Ps 45.12 Princes from the East West North and South shall bring their presents and yeeld their homage unto CHRIST by receiving the Gospell and beleeving in him to their Salvation Math. 8.11 Tenthly leaving all other particulars the great glory riches magnificence and royalty of q Lege Ludevicum Viv de magnificentia Salomonis SALOMON together with the excellency of the Temple in the lustre and structure of r De hoctemplo preter 1. Reg. 6 2. Chron. 9. Chris in Math. hō 88. Sixtum in Biblioth l. 6. ann 12. Mogdonetū de Monte Calvariae Ruffinum l. 11. Eusebium hist l. 9 cap. 2. it exceeding eyther the brightnesse of the Sunne the Image of IVPITER the Walles of Thoebes the Tower of Babylon the house of CYRVS the Mausolean Tombe the Aegyptian Pyramides the Walles of Ninivie the Temple of DIANA or any other most memorable wonders of the World which not onely Heathenish Hystorians as ſ Plin. l. 34. l. 26. c. 5. c. 8 9 11 12 14. PLINY t Lib. 1. c. 5. MELA u L. 12. c. 16 STRABO CVRTIVS DIODORVS * Lib. 2. HERODTVS but even Christians as x De Civit. Dei l. 2. c. 4 AVGVSTINE y L. 14. c. 16 ISODORE z Ant. Lect. l. 23. c. 6. RHODEGINVS ALDVS have so famoused doth not the first answere to that beauty blessing grace glory might worship renowne honour truth righteousnesse which is in Christ to which DAVID alludes in his a Psal 45. Psalmes and SALOMON himselfe in his mysticall Canticles typifying Christs matrimoniall Vnion with his Church under the vaile of his marriage with PVARAOHS b Lorinus in Eccles Soto Major Praefat. in Cant. Cātico Daughter The eminency too of his materiall Temple doth it not typifie the beauty and glory of the spirituall Temple the Church of the new Testament under Christ. Now in all these particulars could such an excellent Type figure of the Messias be a Reprobate Were not his sinnes pardoned upon his repentance as well as the sinnes of others who praefigured him But here 's the question of all questions whether SALOMON truly repented For wee know the promises to the repentant be their sinnes never so great and c Esa 1.18 Exek 18 27 Ierem. 3.14 Ioel 2.12 greevous now SALOMON repenting of his grievous transgressions as did his Father DAVID why might not he be the object and subject of mercy as well as d 2. Sā 12.13 DAVID e 1. Tim. 1.13.14 PAVL f 2. Chron. 33.11.12 MANASSES g Mat. 26.75 PETER and all the rest of the Scripture-Paenitents Luke 7.47 Luke 19.9 Luke 18.13.14 Mat. 9.10 If any doubt of SALOMONS true Cordiall unfained and saving repentance let him consider these things in Generall in speciall In generall that those who are once dedicated to the Lord and whom the Lord loues they must repent at one time or other though they sinne fearefully yet not finally though they fall dangerously yet not desperately for the foundation of the Lord remaineth sure the Lord knowes who are h 2 Tim. 2 19 his his guifts and graces are without i Rō 11 29 Repentance whom the Lord loves once he loves to the k Ioh. 13 1 end his love is not fickle wavering and unconstant as the love of ASSVERVS to l Esther 6.6 7.10 HAMAN Ammon to m 2 Sam 13 15 Thamar Putiphars wife to n Gen. 39.7 14 Ioseph ending as mans lustfull and unlimited love oft in hate but more constant than Ionathans to o 1. Sam. 20 17 David Philades to Orestes Nisus to Eurialus Damon to p De his alijs fidelis amicitiae exemplis lege apud Valer. Fulgosum Brusonium tit de amicitia sic apud Ravisium p. 570. Lōcerum in suo Theatro fol. 422. Pythias as hot as fire as firme as flint as strong as Death Now it 's sayd the Lord loved q 2. Sam. 12 24 SALOMON and gave him a Name answering this love and as an effect of this love he gave him not onely common graces such as he bequeathes