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
A52388	Delay of reformation provoking Gods further indignation represented in a sermon preached at Westminster to the honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament at their late solemn monethly fast, April 29, 1646 / by James Nalton.	Nalton, James, 1600-1662.	1646 (1646)	Wing N122; ESTC R30736	35,648	50

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the_o god_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o least_o sin_n that_o can_v be_v commit_v we_o do_v the_o great_a injury_n for_o the_o kind_n of_o it_o unto_o god_n that_o can_v be_v express_v because_o in_o every_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o infinite_a majesty_n offend_v a_o infinite_a justice_n wrong_v a_o infinite_a patience_n provoke_v a_o infinite_a mercy_n abuse_v and_o therefore_o a_o infinite_a punishment_n deserve_v beside_o in_o sin_n we_o often_o arise_v to_o a_o despise_n of_o god_n wherefore_o have_v thou_o despise_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v god_n to_o david_n 12.9_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.9_o yea_o to_o a_o despiting_a of_o god_n we_o read_v of_o some_o that_o do_v despite_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n 10.29_o grace_n heb._n 10.29_o yea_o further_o to_o a_o interpretative_a domineer_a or_o insult_v over_o god_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n say_v god_n 43.24_o god_n isa_n 43.24_o sin_n make_v god_n a_o servant_n and_o man_n a_o master_n nay_o yet_o more_o if_o more_o can_v be_v say_v sin_n rise_v with_o reverence_n be_v it_o speak_v to_o a_o dethron_n of_o god_n it_o strike_v at_o his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n even_o to_o un-god_n he_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a must_v not_o all_o this_o make_v god_n exceed_v angry_a use_v 1_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n first_o it_o will_v serve_v for_o our_o instruction_n in_o two_o particular_n instruction_n 1_o the_o first_o be_v this_o that_o it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o angry_a god_n for_o he_o have_v treasure_n of_o woe_n and_o wrath_n lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o those_o that_o do_v provoke_v he_o be_v not_o this_o lay_v up_o in_o store_n with_o i_o and_o seal_v up_o in_o my_o treasure_n 32.34_o treasure_n deut._n 32.34_o true_a it_o be_v when_o god_n be_v pacify_v than_o it_o be_v better_a fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n then_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n for_o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a 24.14_o great_a 2_o sam._n 24.14_o but_o if_o his_o wrath_n be_v once_o kindle_v than_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n shall_v be_v afraid_a fearfulness_n shall_v surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n 33.14_o burn_n isa_n 33.14_o o_o the_o desperate_a folly_n and_o madness_n of_o presumptuous_a sinner_n that_o dare_v stretch_v out_o their_o hand_n against_o god_n and_o strengthen_v themselves_o against_o the_o almighty_a as_o the_o scripture_n elegant_o express_v it_o 26._o it_o job_n 15.25_o 26._o that_o dare_v run_v upon_o god_n even_o on_o his_o neck_n upon_o the_o thick_a boss_n of_o his_o buckler_n that_o dare_v kindle_v that_o fire_n that_o burn_v to_o the_o low_a hell_n 32.22_o hell_n deut._n 32.22_o little_o do_v these_o man_n think_v how_o infinite_a the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_a i_o say_v in_o intention_n extension_n satisfaction_n first_o it_o be_v infinite_a in_o intention_n 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