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
A84987	A full relation concerning the wonderfull and wholsome fountain· At first discovered in Germany, two miles from the city of Halberstadt, by a certaine youth upon the fifth of March 1646. as he was comming from schoole. And now dispersed into fifteen severall springs. With a specification of those persons, which (as certaine letters do informe) through Gods assistance and blessing, were in a very short time cured by use of these waters. A list of the diseases, how long the diseased had them, with the place of their birth and abode. And the forme of the prayer, which daily after the sermon, and set houres of devotion is usually said.		1646 (1646)	Wing F2355; Thomason E357_9; ESTC R201150	12,780	24

the_o minister_n after_o this_o manner_n follow_v the_o prayer_n which_o be_v usual_o say_v at_o the_o fountain_n of_o hornhausen_n almighty_a god_n merciful_a father_n we_o thy_o weak_a disease_a infirm_a and_o miserable_a child_n do_v appear_v here_o with_o sad_a afflict_a and_o distress_a countenance_n before_o thy_o most_o holy_a throne_n of_o grace_n bow_v the_o knee_n of_o our_o heart_n acknowledge_v and_o lament_v our_o manifold_a enormous_a sin_n and_o transgression_n wherewith_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o o_o most_o righteous_a god_n provoke_v thy_o wrath_n which_o be_v like_o the_o burn_a and_o consume_a fire_n and_o draw_v upon_o ourselves_o all_o sort_n of_o judgement_n and_o plague_n so_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o visit_v we_o with_o the_o sword_n persecution_n dearth_n and_o other_o punishment_n but_o also_o haste_n chastened_a handle_v and_o afflict_v our_o body_n with_o several_a disease_n sore_n and_o infirmity_n and_o thereby_o have_v fulfil_v wherewith_o thou_o have_v threaten_v we_o in_o thy_o word_n long_o ago_o that_o whosoever_o sin_v against_o his_o creator_n shall_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o physician_n now_o lord_n i_o must_v confess_v that_o we_o have_v not_o only_o just_o deserve_v all_o these_o but_o yet_o far_o great_a and_o heavy_a judgement_n yea_o withal_o that_o thou_o also_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n do_v show_v mercy_n for_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o desert_n thou_o may_v have_v total_o consume_v and_o destroy_v we_o in_o our_o sin_n without_o give_v we_o any_o respite_n for_o our_o repentance_n whereas_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v not_o only_o to_o prolong_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v repent_v of_o our_o sinful_a &_o wicked_a course_n of_o life_n but_o also_o as_o a_o love_a father_n to_o chastise_v and_o humble_v we_o with_o thy_o fatherly_a rod_n of_o disease_n and_o infirmity_n like_v as_o a_o temporal_a father_n do_v chastise_v his_o son_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v induce_v and_o seae_v up_o to_o repentance_n for_o our_o great_a calamity_n and_o misery_n do_v compel_v we_o to_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o thou_o wherefore_o we_o come_v and_o call_v upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o our_o distress_n and_o in_o our_o offliction_n we_o lift_v up_o our_o voice_n and_o pour_v out_o our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o pardon_v we_o o_o lord_n pardon_v we_o our_o sin_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o blot_v out_o all_o our_o transgression_n and_o forgive_v our_o secret_a sin_n for_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o because_o our_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n be_v not_o hide_v before_o thy_o eye_n yea_o thy_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n have_v assume_v upon_o himself_o and_o bear_v our_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v show_v mercy_n and_o help_v to_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o o_o merciful_a father_n have_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n on_o our_o misery_n take_v to_o heart_n our_o manifold_a affliction_n infirmity_n and_o disease_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n true_a god_n that_o know_v our_o distress_n and_o misery_n ease_v we_o of_o our_o heavy_a burden_n which_o thou_o have_v bear_v thyself_o and_o whereas_o thou_o as_o be_v the_o true_a physician_n of_o soul_n remove_v and_o cure_v not_o only_o the_o sickness_n of_o soul_n fo●giveest_v sin_n and_o cleanse_v and_o wash_v our_o filth_n and_o pollution_n in_o the_o wholesome_a fountain_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o also_o thou_o only_o can_v heal_v the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o body_n to_o which_o effect_n thou_o have_v infuse_v thy_o wonderful_a virtue_n and_o heavenly_a oparation_n into_o the_o element_n mineral_n herb_n flower_n and_o other_o plant_n wherewith_o thou_o remove_v all_o sort_n of_o sickness_n as_o thou_o have_v heal_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o lump_n of_o fig_n the_o venomous_a and_o mortal_a boil_v of_o king_n hezekiah_n we_o therefore_o beseech_v thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n to_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n also_o in_o we_o by_o grant_v we_o thy_o grace_n that_o according_a to_o thy_o fatherly_a and_o good_a pleasure_n since_o thou_o know_v alone_o what_o be_v for_o our_o best_a this_o wholesome_a fountain_n which_o thou_o have_v open_v and_o discover_v unto_o we_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a sinner_n out_o of_o thy_o mere_a grace_n may_v pour_v unto_o we_o a_o powerful_a and_o gracious_a help_n and_o remedy_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o our_o health_n lord_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o have_v life_n and_o death_n health_n and_o sickness_n in_o thy_o hand_n that_o kill_v and_o make_v alive_a again_o and_o bring_v man_n alone_a to_o the_o grave_n and_o destruction_n and_o say_v remain_v the_o child_n of_o man_n wherefore_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o thou_o to_o help_v we_o here_o thy_o unworthy_a creature_n and_o as_o thou_o prolongd'_v the_o life_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n even_o when_o he_o be_v at_o death_n door_n as_o thou_o restore_v the_o sight_n to_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a with_o clay_n make_v of_o spittle_n and_o send_v he_o to_o wash_v himself_o in_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n as_o thou_o heal_v peter_n mother_n in_o law_n lie_v sick_a of_o a_o fever_n by_o touch_v only_o her_o hand_n as_o thou_o help_v the_o woman_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o bloody_a issue_n by_o touch_v the_o seam_n of_o thy_o garment_n yea_o as_o thou_o have_v miraculous_o restore_v health_n and_o strength_n to_o many_o other_o so_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o sanctify_v and_o bless_v by_o thy_o infinite_a bounty_n and_o mercifulnesse_n the_o use_n of_o this_o water_n unto_o we_o that_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o holy_a will_n our_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n may_v thereby_o be_v heal_v and_o remove_v as_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n serve_v for_o the_o heal_n of_o naaman_n leprosy_n and_o conduce_v to_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o health_n so_o be_v please_v o_o good_a lord_n to_o grant_v the_o same_o wholesome_a virtue_n and_o power_n to_o this_o water_n many_o such_o blind_a lame_a and_o other_o infirm_a body_n be_v gather_v together_o at_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n which_o wait_v on_o till_o the_o water_n be_v move_v by_o the_o angel_n that_o then_o they_o may_v descend_v into_o it_o and_o be_v heal_v o_o lord_n look_v likewise_o in_o thy_o mercy_n upon_o this_o infirm_a and_o weak_a multitude_n of_o people_n wait_v for_o thy_o help_n and_o blessing_n o_o that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o move_v also_o this_o water_n through_o thy_o divine_a power_n that_o it_o may_v likewise_o have_v the_o same_o virtue_n and_o operation_n with_o we_o to_o the_o restore_n of_o our_o health_n thou_o command_v we_o lord_n in_o thy_o word_n that_o if_o any_o man_n be_v sick_a or_o infirm_a he_o shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o and_o then_o thou_o will_v hear_v he_o according_a to_o his_o faith_n and_o give_v thy_o blessing_n to_o the_o mean_n and_o remedy_n he_o shall_v apply_v now_o behold_v o_o lord_n we_o be_v here_o prostrate_a in_o thy_o fight_n with_o our_o faithful_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n not_o rely_v upon_o our_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n but_o trust_v to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n that_o thou_o will_v hear_v we_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n yea_o lord_n thou_o do_v testify_v thyself_o that_o he_o that_o aske●h_v shall_v receive_v he_o that_o seek_v shall_v find_v and_o to_o he_o that_o knock_v shall_v be_v open_v wherefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o our_o health_n grant_v we_o the_o same_o by_o thy_o grace_n we_o seek_v thou_o as_o our_o physician_n be_v gracious_a and_o propitious_a unto_o we_o we_o knock_v with_o our_o unanimous_a prayer_n and_o fervent_a supplication_n at_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a throne_n till_o they_o penetrate_v through_o the_o cloud_n o_o lord_n open_v thy_o door_n of_o grace_n and_o hear_v we_o from_o heaven_n whether_o we_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n and_o hand_n let_v our_o face_n not_o be_v confound_v for_o if_o thou_o shall_v reject_v we_o who_o will_v receive_v we_o if_o thou_o shall_v abandon_v and_o forsake_v we_o who_o will_v help_v we_o yet_o if_o thou_o have_v decree_v in_o thy_o eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a decree_n and_o will_n that_o these_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n shall_v lie_v long_o upon_o we_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v o_o lord_n and_o give_v we_o patience_n that_o we_o may_v not_o murmur_v against_o it_o nor_o envy_v other_o that_o be_v heal_v but_o submit_v ourselves_o with_o all_o obedience_n to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n and_o have_v our_o confidence_n and_o trust_v put_v in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o grace_n may_v say_v with_o job_n o_o lord_n although_o thou_o shall_v kill_v we_o yet_o we_o will_v put_v our_o trust_n in_o thou_o we_o be_v sure_o thou_o

will_v not_o lay_v a_o heavyer_n burden_n upon_o our_o shoulder_n than_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v but_o that_o thou_o will_v assist_v and_o relieve_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o calamity_n with_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n which_o may_v comfort_v we_o in_o our_o affliction_n refresh_v we_o in_o adversity_n remove_v our_o pain_n and_o torment_n and_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o all_o distress_n and_o misery_n moreover_o o_o most_o merciful_a father_n since_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o show_v thyself_o thus_o glorious_a and_o wonderful_a through_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o grace_n in_o this_o place_n towards_o we_o unworthy_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n by_o give_v and_o discover_v unto_o we_o such_o a_o precious_a and_o powerful_a remedy_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o our_o health_n whereby_o already_o great_a wonder_n have_v be_v wrought_v so_o that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o express_v our_o thankfulness_n unto_o thou_o in_o all_o eternity_n we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o withdraw_v from_o we_o these_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o blessing_n if_o we_o shall_v not_o thankful_o acknowledge_v they_o from_o which_o in_o mercy_n thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o preserve_v we_o but_o vouchsafe_v that_o this_o fountain_n of_o grace_n may_v flow_v and_o gush_v out_o more_o and_o more_o without_o dry_v up_o or_o diminish_v o_o lord_n grant_v this_o fountain_n may_v yield_v water_n in_o abundance_n with_o a_o constant_a and_o durable_a virtue_n that_o thereby_o our_o miserable_a and_o weak_a body_n may_v receive_v comfort_n and_o help_v and_o thy_o name_n be_v exalt_v and_o magnify_v throughout_o all_o nation_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o almighty_a god_n and_o father_n to_o hear_v this_o our_o prayer_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v ascribe_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o list_n of_o those_o person_n which_o as_o we_o be_v certain_o inform_v have_v through_o god_n blessing_n be_v cure_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a water_n 1._o one_o that_o be_v cure_v of_o a_o fever_n namely_o he_o that_o drink_v first_o of_o all_o of_o this_o water_n as_o above_z say_v 2._o a_o girl_n of_o mansfeld_n which_o be_v dumb_a and_o deaf_a as_o above_o say_v 3._o a_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o crookebacke_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o year_n as_o above_o say_v 4._o a_o beggar_n of_o leipzig_n that_o be_v blind_a as_o above_z say_v 5._o one_o that_o be_v extreme_o trouble_v with_o the_o colic_n and_o have_v a_o swell_a leg_n 6._o a_o woman_n bear_v at_o egeln_n which_o have_v a_o dangerous_a hurt_n in_o her_o leg_n for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o year_n 7._o a_o woman_n bear_v at_o egeln_n which_o have_v a_o painful_a swell_n in_o her_o left_a side_n cause_v by_o a_o dangerous_a fall_n 8._o one_o bear_v at_o egeln_n that_o from_o his_o infancy_n have_v a_o lameness_n both_o in_o one_o of_o his_o thigh_n and_o leg_n 9_o a_o girl_n bear_v at_o egeln_n which_o have_v a_o swellen_v leg_n 10._o and_o 11._o two_o girl_n which_o have_v scurff_v head_n 12._o another_o girl_n of_o egeln_n of_o seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n have_v a_o crook_n back_o with_o a_o old_a sore_n in_o it_o 13._o a_o girl_n of_o three_o year_n of_o age_n which_o endure_v great_a pain_n in_o her_o arm_n thigh_n and_o leg_n 14._o a_o boy_n which_o from_o his_o infancy_n be_v struken_v with_o the_o palsy_n 15._o a_o woman_n bear_v at_o egeln_n which_o have_v a_o old_a hurt_n in_o one_o of_o her_o leg_n for_o a_o twelve_o month_n 16._o another_o woman_n of_o egeln_n which_o feel_v great_a pain●s_n and_o stitch_v in_o her_o side_n 17._o a_o woman_n bear_v in_o silesia_n who_o sprain_v her_o foot_n whereof_o the_o sinew_n of_o her_o ankle_n be_v hurt_v and_o displace_v 18._o a_o woman_n bear_v at_o towin_n that_o have_v a_o sore_a eye_n for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o year_n and_o hurt_v her_o hip_n 19_o a_o woman_n of_o k●tchstett_n that_o have_v a_o sore_a eye_n for_o twenty_o year_n and_o her_o face_n break_v out_o five_o year_n 20._o a_o old_a man_n of_o gr●ningen_n that_o endure_v great_a pain_n in_o his_o body_n and_o have_v a_o swolln_v leg_n 21._o a_o woman_n that_o have_v great_a stitch_n in_o her_o crosse-bone_n 22._o a_o woman_n of_o taitin_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o scurffed_a head_n 23._o a_o man_n of_o eglen_n which_o have_v great_a pain_n in_o one_o of_o his_o eye_n and_o the_o colic_n 24._o a_o woman_n of_o eulenstet_fw-la which_o have_v the_o dropse_n for_o a_o whole_a year_n 25._o a_o man_n of_o quedlinburg_n that_o be_v trouble_v for_o half_a a_o year_n with_o great_a stitch_n in_o his_o side_n 26._o a_o woman_n of_o hadersleben_n which_o have_v a_o lamnesse_n in_o both_o her_o leg_n send_v for_o the_o water_n and_o be_v cure_v 27._o a_o man_n of_o bernstorff_n which_o have_v old_a sore_n in_o both_o his_o leg_n 28._o a_o child_n of_o hammersleben_n which_o have_v a_o rapture_n 29._o a_o boy_n of_o egeln_n which_o have_v a_o scurffed_a head_n 30._o a_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o sore_a in_o her_o mouth_n 31._o a_o woman_n of_o stolberg_n that_o have_v a_o sore_a eye_n for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n 32._o a_o servant_n of_o laugen_n weddig_n which_o have_v the_o convulsion_n fit_v 33._o a_o woman_n of_o allerdriff_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n 34._o a_o woman_n of_o salz●_n which_o have_v a_o crazy_a body_n for_o a_o long_a time_n 35._o another_o woman_n of_o salz●_n which_o have_v a_o ague_n above_o a_o year_n with_o a_o swell_a leg_n 36._o a_o woman_n of_o seehausen_n which_o have_v a_o defect_n in_o her_o hear_n 37._o a_o woman_n of_o egeln_n which_o be_v lamb_n in_o one_o of_o her_o hip_n for_o many_o year_n 38._o a_o man_n of_o egeln_n which_o have_v a_o scurffed_a head_n 39_o a_o woman_n of_o huber_n which_o have_v great_a pain_n and_o stitch_v ●n_v her_o cross_a bone_n and_o right_a leg_n 40._o a_o woman_n of_o quedlingburg_n that_o have_v a_o inward_a hurt_n 41._o a_o man_n of_o ashersleben_n which_o suffer_v great_a torment_n in_o his_o body_n and_o leg_n 42._o a_o youth_n of_o barby_n that_o have_v endure_v for_o thirty_o year_n great_a pain_n in_o his_o crosse-bone_n and_o have_v a_o scurffed_a head_n 42._o another_o youth_n of_o the_o say_a place_n which_o get_v a_o hurt_n in_o one_o of_o his_o leg_n thirteen_o year_n a_o go_v whereby_o his_o vein_n and_o sinew_n be_v sprain_v 43._o a_o boy_n of_o cudlingburg_n which_o have_v a_o defect_n in_o his_o hear_n 44._o a_o man_n of_o the_o say_a place_n that_o have_v a_o old_a sore_n from_o his_o youth_n in_o his_o thigh_n 45._o a_o woman_n of_o stastfurth_n which_o get_v a_o hurt_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n a_o go_v in_o his_o arm_n and_o foot_n be_v break_v out_o and_o torment_v with_o great_a pain_n in_o his_o crosse-bone_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o move_v nor_o stir_v 46._o another_o woman_n of_o the_o say_a place_n which_o have_v a_o weak_a stomach_n digest_v and_o keep_v nothing_o of_o that_o she_o take_v 47._o a_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o great_a stopage_n and_o crudity_n in_o her_o stomach_n and_o can_v not_o digest_v any_o victual_n 48._o a_o man_n of_o ashersleben_n which_o be_v strike_v by_o a_o apoplexy_n six_o year_n ago_o whereby_o he_o become_v lamb_n in_o both_o his_o hip_n and_o be_v scarce_o able_a to_o to_o speak_v 49._o another_o man_n of_o the_o say_a place_n which_o have_v a_o terrible_a pain_n in_o his_o head_n 50._o a_o womam_fw-la of_o brunwoode_n which_o have_v great_a pain_n in_o all_o her_o limb_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o crosse-bone_n 51._o a_o servant_n of_o shoubech_n that_o be_v mighty_o trouble_v with_o the_o colic_n 52._o a_o man_n that_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n go_v be_v bite_v of_o a_o dog_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o physician_n hand_n for_o half_a a_o year_n 53._o a_o man_n of_o ashersleben_n that_o have_v a_o old_a sore_n on_o his_o foot_n 54._o another_o of_o the_o say_a place_n that_o have_v a_o break_a arme._n 55._o a_o servant_n of_o great_a barnmersleben_n which_o have_v a_o defect_n in_o his_o hear_n and_o a_o sore_a leg_n 56._o a_o woman_n of_o dersdorff_n that_o have_v a_o great_a infirmity_n in_o her_o body_n and_o back_n 57_o another_o woman_n of_o the_o same_o place_n that_o have_v great_a pain_n and_o stitch_n in_o her_o hand_n 58._o a_o man_n of_o cuedlingbourg_n that_o have_v a_o long_a time_n a_o dead_a lameness_n that_o he_o can_v hardly_o go_v 59_o a_o woman_n of_o snasburge_n who_o have_v great_a pain_n in_o she_o back_o 60._o another_o woman_n