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	sin_n	transgression_n	3,082	5	10.1157	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19432	A very short and pithie catechisme verie profitable for all that will come prepared to the Supper of the Lord: VVith a forme of confessyon, prayer and thanks giuing, very necessary and comfortable for all christian families. Made by Bartimeus Andrewes, preacher of the word of God at great Yarmouth: published at the request of the vvorshipfull and godlie magistrates there.	Andrewes, Bartimaeus.	1586 (1586)	STC 586; ESTC S108527	21,533	78

patience_n confidence_n and_o hope_n unto_o the_o end_n that_o as_o thou_o haste_v give_v we_o a_o desire_n to_o hold_v out_o which_o be_v a_o pledge_n of_o our_o continuance_n so_o thou_o may_v still_o uphold_v we_o with_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o joy_n to_o come_v that_o in_o christ_n we_o may_v abide_v unto_o the_o end_n so_o as_o nothing_o may_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n o_o lord_n therefore_o give_v we_o grace_v in_o our_o prosperity_n to_o mortify_v our_o affection_n both_o from_o sin_n and_o the_o world_n that_o it_o make_v we_o not_o unfit_a for_o the_o yoke_n and_o unrulie_a thou_o know_v lord_n the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n o_o perform_v these_o thing_n unto_o we_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n we_o further_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o be_v precedent_n and_o governor_n of_o we_o and_o our_o family_n direct_v we_o sincere_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n that_o we_o give_v not_o evil_a example_n either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n not_o rage_v in_o our_o affection_n rule_v by_o they_o but_o moderate_a thou_o our_o affection_n and_o speech_n in_o all_o our_o domestical_a government_n that_o we_o may_v rule_v over_o they_o in_o thy_o name_n be_v neither_o too_o severe_a nor_o too_o remiss_a that_o so_o man_n and_o wife_n with_o their_o family_n may_v live_v together_o religious_o sober_o and_o peaceable_o with_o free_a use_n of_o prayer_n and_o other_o holy_a exercise_n o_o lord_n bless_v our_o servant_n &_o child_n with_o obedient_a and_o dutiful_a heart_n to_o thy_o majesty_n and_o unto_o we_o for_o thou_o be_v without_o murmur_v unfaithfulnes_n reply_v or_o stubborn_a answer_n but_o peaceable_a lowly_a and_o tractable_a banish_v from_o they_o all_o swear_v lie_a pride_n curse_v speak_v slander_v riot_n and_o all_o intemperancy_n and_o though_o by_o our_o sin_n thou_o may_v take_v advantage_n to_o throw_v out_o our_o child_n to_o thy_o curse_n and_o to_o with_o hold_v thy_o grace_n from_o they_o yet_o pardon_v thou_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o continue_v thy_o grace_n to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o posterity_n after_o we_o to_o many_o generation_n o_o lord_n because_o also_o nothing_o can_v prosper_v without_o thy_o blessing_n though_o we_o care_v and_o toil_n bless_v thou_o therefore_o and_o prosper_v all_o the_o affair_n of_o our_o lawful_a calling_n this_o day_n and_o ever_o hereafter_o that_o we_o may_v see_v daily_a a_o comfortable_a issue_n of_o our_o labour_n for_o we_o resign_v up_o all_o our_o affair_n and_o the_o success_n thereof_o unto_o thou_o labour_v in_o they_o under_o thy_o providence_n and_o now_o lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o for_o our_o neighbour_n round_o about_o we_o and_o for_o the_o congregation_n where_o we_o enjoy_v the_o fellowship_n of_o this_o life_n with_o other_o rich_a grace_n of_o thou_o o_o lord_n bless_v they_o all_o and_o each_o family_n and_o person_n both_o old_a and_o young_a husband_n and_o wyve_n parent_n and_o child_n master_n and_o servant_n governor_n and_o people_n that_o each_o of_o these_o in_o their_o calling_n be_v furnish_v with_o meet_a grace_n from_o thou_o may_v discharge_v a_o good_a conscience_n therein_o in_o thy_o fear_n bless_v o_o lord_n the_o magistrate_n of_o our_o town_n endue_v they_o with_o wisdom_n courage_n faithfulness_n &_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o all_o grace_n necessary_a that_o they_o execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n thy_o glory_n may_v be_v advance_v the_o people_n may_v of_o conscience_n obey_v sin_n may_v be_v supplant_v and_o godliness_n with_o truth_n may_v happy_o flourish_v among_o us._n bless_v o_o lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o our_o minister_n of_o thy_o word_n that_o they_o may_v abound_v with_o all_o necessary_a grace_n fit_n for_o that_o weighty_a call_n let_v we_o embrace_v they_o in_o our_o heart_n as_o messenger_n send_v by_o thou_o for_o our_o salvation_n gyve_v unto_o they_o strength_n faithfulness_n gravity_n wisdom_n judgement_n patience_n and_o courage_n in_o do_v thy_o will_n that_o they_o may_v wade_v comfortable_o and_o with_o a_o good_a conscience_n through_o all_o danger_n make_v their_o labour_n fruitful_a in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n convert_n or_o confound_v all_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o wholesome_a doctrine_n reform_v the_o disobedient_a keep_v they_o in_o thy_o truth_n that_o be_v call_v increasinge_v their_o faith_n and_o obedience_n and_o gather_v home_o daielie_o some_o soul_n into_o thy_o fold_n that_o the_o people_n be_v turn_v unto_o thou_o thou_o may_v have_v praise_n preserve_v o_o lord_n this_o our_o town_n from_o inward_a peril_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o outward_a of_o the_o body_n be_v thou_o our_o watchman_n and_o tower_n of_o defence_n from_o all_o enemy_n that_o our_o sin_n betray_v not_o our_o peace_n keep_v we_o by_o sea_n &_o by_o land_n in_o bless_a safety_n &_o let_v we_o not_o forget_v to_o praise_v thou_o for_o it_o continue_v thy_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o teach_v o_o lord_n among_o we_o evermore_o let_v we_o never_o want_v that_o bless_a &_o sovereign_a mean_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o give_v we_o grace_v hearty_o reverent_o &_o faithful_o to_o regard_v thy_o servant_n &_o thy_o heavenly_a doctrine_n bring_v by_o they_o so_o as_o both_o they_o &_o we_o may_v in_o our_o life_n express_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o word_n feel_v effectual_o the_o power_n thereof_o convert_v into_o our_o soul_n to_o the_o through_o reform_v of_o the_o whole_a man_n that_o we_o may_v stand_v assure_v of_o thy_o mercy_n &_o pardon_v of_o our_o sin_n through_o faith_n may_v be_v multiply_v with_o all_o spiritual_a grace_n direct_v keep_v &_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n in_o all_o happy_a way_n so_o as_o our_o own_o soul_n may_v reap_v perfect_a comfort_n other_o may_v be_v edify_v &_o turn_v unto_o thou_o thyself_o may_v receive_v glory_n honour_n &_o eternal_a praise_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o now_o lord_n we_o most_o earnest_o entreat_v thou_o for_o our_o whole_a land_n &_o principal_o for_o our_o most_o gracious_a queen_n elizabeth_n o_o lord_n give_v she_o a_o long_a a_o prosperous_a a_o godly_a &_o a_o happy_a reign_n over_o we_o confound_v all_o her_o enemy_n safegard_v her_o royal_a person_n enritch_n her_o soul_n with_o all_o heavenlye_a grace_n unto_o salvation_n that_o she_o govern_v happy_o on_o earth_n may_v reign_v everlasting_o in_o heaven_n with_o thou_o bless_v she_o right_o honourable_a counsellor_n and_o all_o inferior_a magistrate_n direct_v their_o counsel_n consultation_n and_o government_n to_o the_o advaunce_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o thy_o church_n bless_v all_o the_o minister_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n that_o they_o may_v sincere_o discharge_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o their_o place_n to_o the_o edify_n of_o thy_o church_n through_o love_n yea_o we_o pray_v thou_o for_o all_o our_o whole_a land_n and_o people_n of_o all_o degree_n pardon_v their_o sin_n lead_v they_o in_o thy_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v in_o peace_n and_o godliness_n serve_v thou_o all_o their_o life_n final_o lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o for_o all_o nation_n kindred_n and_o tongue_n where_o thy_o name_n be_v profess_v for_o all_o christian_n magistrate_n and_o ruler_n that_o thou_o will_v bless_v and_o defend_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o in_o thy_o truth_n from_o all_o their_o ennimy_n cause_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a gospel_n to_o shine_v to_o all_o nation_n that_o they_o be_v turn_v to_o thou_o thou_o may_v have_v praise_n comfort_v the_o comfortless_a help_v the_o helpless_a be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o fatherless_a and_o a_o husband_n to_o the_o widow_n end_v the_o misery_n of_o the_o afflict_a confound_v all_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o give_v to_o thy_o people_n everlasting_a peace_n in_o christ_n jesus_n these_o grace_n with_o all_o other_o else_o necessary_a for_o we_o and_o thy_o whole_a church_n we_o humble_o crave_v at_o thy_o majesty_n hand_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n a_o form_n of_o thanks-givinge_a we_o render_v most_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_n in_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o ancient_a love_a kindness_n towards_o we_o &_o thy_o whole_a church_n always_o express_v namely_o lord_n for_o thy_o inestimable_a &_o everlasting_a love_n whereby_o thou_o have_v choose_v we_o free_o in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o salvation_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n w●●e_v lay_v as_o also_o for_o thy_o goodness_n whereby_o thou_o have_v create_v we_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o thy_o own_o image_n and_o whereas_o we_o and_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o mankind_n through_o sin_n and_o transgression_n be_v fall_v from_o thou_o into_o a_o desperate_a and_o hellish_a condition_n of_o

lord_n thou_o most_o mighty_a god_n of_o all_o power_n &_o sovereignty_n who_o have_v make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o sea_n &_o all_o deep_a place_n we_o thy_o poor_a servant_n do_v humble_o throw_v down_o ourselves_o before_o thy_o high_a majesty_n acknowledge_v all_o our_o manifold_a and_o heinous_a sin_n crave_v entire_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o all_o for_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n his_o sake_n &_o namely_o our_o unpreparednesse_n to_o this_o so_o holy_a a_o duty_n of_o prayer_n entreat_v thy_o good_a majesty_n to_o behold_v we_o in_o thy_o favour_n and_o to_o receive_v we_o into_o thy_o bless_a protection_n that_o since_o we_o be_v by_o thou_o assign_v our_o labour_n in_o the_o mighty_a deep_n that_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o our_o brow_n with_o danger_n of_o our_o life_n we_o shall_v therein_o travel_v for_o our_o lawful_a maintenance_n it_o may_v please_v thy_o good_a majesty_n to_o prosper_v the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n &_o to_o guide_v we_o in_o all_o our_o action_n to_o defend_v we_o from_o all_o danger_n either_o of_o enemy_n seek_v our_o life_n or_o good_n or_o of_o the_o merciless_a song_n and_o swallow_a sand_n or_o of_o stormy_a wind_n and_o rage_a tempest_n or_o of_o any_o other_o distress_n whatsoever_o that_o betyde_v such_o as_o travel_v therein_o thou_o may_v o_o lord_n we_o confess_v take_v advantage_n to_o make_v our_o voyage_n &_o fishing_n unprosperous_a to_o spoil_v our_o good_n to_o betray_v we_o unto_o enemy_n to_o swallow_v we_o uppe_o in_o the_o bottomless_a gulf_n of_o the_o sea_n because_o we_o have_v not_o fear_v thou_o with_o reverence_n have_v not_o obey_v thy_o word_n have_v be_v careless_a of_o thy_o service_n unthankful_a for_o our_o former_a deliveraunce_n &_o success_n distrustful_a of_o thy_o providence_n repine_a at_o thy_o hand_n in_o our_o loss_n forgetful_a of_o thy_o great_a and_o marvellous_a work_n we_o have_v gather_v iniquity_n and_o have_v be_v stain_v with_o the_o corrupt_a manner_n of_o other_o natyon_n have_v blaspheme_v thy_o name_n pass_v our_o day_n in_o ryotte_n forget_v thou_o upon_o the_o shore_n though_o late_o come_v out_o of_o fearful_a danger_n we_o have_v be_v wanton_a stubborn_a and_o unruly_a so_o as_o we_o have_v freight_v our_o vessel_n more_o with_o sin_n vanity_n &_o ungodliness_n then_o with_o good_n or_o lade_v so_o as_o it_o be_v marvel_v we_o have_v not_o suncken_a in_o the_o roll_a sea_n and_o descend_v down_o to_o hell_n but_o that_o thy_o mercy_n have_v keep_v us._n but_o o_o lord_n even_o our_o god_n thou_o that_o tame_a leviathan_n and_o smite_v the_o head_n of_o the_o dragon_n of_o the_o deep_a smite_v our_o stony_a heart_n with_o the_o lively_a sense_n of_o our_o sin_n humble_v we_o unto_o repentance_n turn_v thy_o displeasure_n from_o we_o deal_v not_o with_o we_o according_a to_o our_o transgression_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n we_o appeal_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o grace_n wash_v we_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n from_o all_o our_o sin_n renew_v our_o heart_n daily_a to_o thy_o will_n &_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o word_n that_o we_o may_v make_v conscience_n to_o hear_v it_o with_o reverence_n when_o we_o may_v for_o o_o lord_n in_o this_o one_o thing_n thou_o have_v abridge_v those_o that_o far_a travail_n on_o the_o sea_n &_o into_o diverse_a country_n of_o the_o daily_a use_n of_o the_o ministrye_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n which_o other_o enjoy_v tarry_v at_o home_n which_o be_v some_o petty_a judgement_n of_o thou_o to_o humble_v we_o &_o make_v we_o more_o careful_a o_o lord_n stir_v we_o up_o therefore_o to_o the_o read_n of_o thy_o word_n in_o our_o travel_n &_o to_o such_o other_o exercise_n careful_o and_o faithful_o that_o we_o may_v be_v zealous_a of_o thy_o glory_n thankful_a for_o thy_o mercy_n &_o daily_a benefit_n confident_a to_o trust_v in_o thy_o providence_n in_o all_o estate_n patient_a in_o trouble_n without_o murmur_v watchful_a over_o our_o self_n that_o we_o be_v not_o defile_v with_o the_o corruption_n of_o other_o place_n yea_o lord_n teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v all_o swear_n drunkenness_n riot_n excess_n fornication_n idolatry_n contempt_n injury_n deceit_n lie_v quarrel_a and_o all_o uncleanes_n that_o both_o when_o we_o be_v on_o the_o sea_n &_o on_o the_o shore_n we_o may_v fear_v glorify_v &_o praise_v thy_o most_o holy_a name_n govern_v we_o o_o lord_n in_o our_o deed_n word_n &_o in_o our_o government_n as_o also_o our_o company_n that_o they_o may_v obey_v &_o be_v subject_a to_o all_o christian_n discipline_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v prosper_v we_o in_o all_o our_o affair_n increase_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o labour_n defend_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n from_o robbery_n loss_n &_o all_o danger_n &_o final_o bring_v we_o safe_o to_o the_o port_n &_o haven_n of_o our_o desire_n o_o lord_n make_v we_o true_o thankful_a unto_o thou_o for_o our_o former_a deliverance_n &_o benefit_n and_o if_o ever_o thou_o shall_v cross_v we_o by_o any_o los_fw-la hindrance_n or_o affliction_n for_o our_o sin_n humble_v we_o therein_o let_v we_o acknowledge_v thy_o hand_n therein_o with_o thankfulness_n &_o patience_n that_o we_o may_v thereby_o be_v spur_v forward_o to_o the_o reform_v of_o our_o life_n be_v thou_o with_o we_o on_o the_o boisterous_a o_o lord_n in_o thy_o name_n we_o hoist_v our_o sail_n and_o launche_v forth_o into_o the_o deep_a be_v present_a with_o we_o in_o our_o trouble_n and_o danger_n hear_v we_o &_o deliver_v we_o when_o we_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o great_a be_v the_o danger_n that_o we_o sail_v in_o every_o way_n but_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n we_o trust_v in_o thou_o oh_o save_v we_o guide_v we_o protect_v we_o deliver_v we_o that_o we_o may_v still_o live_v to_o praise_v thou_o we_o commit_v lord_n ourselves_o our_o ship_n our_o good_n and_o life_n into_o thy_o hand_n both_o this_o day_n or_o night_n and_o ever_o hereafter_o to_o be_v preserve_v at_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o let_v we_o never_o forget_v all_o thy_o marvellous_a work_n o_o lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o bless_v all_o our_o friend_n and_o kindred_n on_o the_o land_n our_o wyve_n parent_n child_n master_n family_n or_o whosoever_o that_o be_v tie_v to_o we_o by_o any_o band_n of_o friendship_n or_o nature_n in_o the_o lord_n final_o lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o frame_v our_o soul_n to_o all_o duty_n of_o holiness_n towards_o thy_o majesty_n increase_v all_o true_a faith_n fear_n and_o love_n in_o we_o towards_o thou_o inflame_v our_o heart_n with_o all_o christian_n love_n to_o our_o brethren_n for_o thy_o sake_n these_o thing_n if_o thou_o shall_v perform_v unto_o we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n we_o shall_v never_o forget_v to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n therefore_o these_o thing_n o_o lord_n with_o all_o other_o grace_n necessary_a for_o we_o for_o thy_o whole_a church_n for_o all_o nation_n people_n and_o for_o all_o our_o brethren_n and_o for_o all_o degree_n we_o humble_o crave_v the_o same_o at_o thy_o majesty_n hand_n in_o the_o name_n &_o mediation_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n say_v as_o he_o have_v teach_v us._n our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n hallow_v he_o thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n and_o obedience_n towards_o thou_o and_o thy_o word_n amen_n