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
B03540	A guide to devotion: or, The penitent souls dayly practice. Containing, godly prayers for several occasions; with heavenly meditations, and graces before and after meat. : Together with a short catechism for the better instruction in the Christian religion. Also the holy sayings of several of the ancient fathers of the primitive church. : Very profitable for all people, and useful for families.		1682-1700? (1700)	Wing G2184C; ESTC R177729	8,768	29

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give_v i_o leave_v to_o set_v down_o how_o necessary_a prayer_n be_v in_o order_n to_o a_o holy_a and_o religious_a life_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o manifold_a want_n our_o soul_n be_v lift_v up_o unto_o god_n in_o prayer_n to_o beg_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o transgression_n which_o we_o have_v commit_v e●ther_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n and_o sin_n e_o our_o sin_n be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n the_o star_n in_o the_o firmament_n or_o the_o sand_n on_o the_o seashore_n we_o ought_v to_o imitate_v the_o prophet_n david_n who_o say_v thus_o in_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noonday_n shall_v i_o pray_v and_o that_o instant_o and_o he_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n psal_n 55._o ver_fw-la 17._o the_o meditation_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n do_v sufficient_o show_v that_o we_o have_v of_o ourselves_o no_o manner_n of_o grace_n ●r_o spiritual_a goodness_n for_o solomon_n ask_v the_o question_n 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that_o i_o ma●_n set_v my_o affection_n on_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o no●_n on_o thing_n on_o earth_n mortify_v in_o i_o the_o lou●_n of_o this_o world_n that_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o ma●_n increase_n preserve_v i_o by_o the_o aid_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v always_o submit_v unto_o thy_o will_n and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n o_o lord_n make_v i_o a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v sober_o chaste_o and_o honest_o preserve_v i_o this_o day_n from_o all_o evil_a o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o keep_v my_o soul_n keep_v i_o from_o fall_v and_o present_v i_o faultless_a before_o thy_o great_a and_o terrible_a tribunal_n at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o into_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n i_o recommend_v my_o spirit_n my_o soul_n my_o body_n thou_o have_v create_v they_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n grant_v that_o whatsoever_o i_o shall_v hear_v this_o day_n with_o my_o outward_a ear_n may_v be_v so_o graft_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v bring_v forth_o inward_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a live_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_o a_o prayer_n for_o sunny_a night_n o_o lord_n my_o heavenly_a father_n almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n by_o who_o providence_n both_o the_o day_n and_o the_o night_n be_v govern_v vouchsafe_v i_o beseech_v thou_o as_o thou_o have_v this_o day_n preserve_v i_o by_o thy_o goodness_n so_o ●his_v night_n shadow_v i_o under_o the_o bless_a wing_n of_o thy_o most_o mighty_a protection_n and_o co●er_v i_o with_o thy_o heavenly_a mercy_n that_o neither_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n may_v have_v power_n over_o i_o nor_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n overwhelm_v i_o pardon_v i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o manifold_a sin_n commit_v against_o thou_o especial_o my_o neglect_n of_o keep_v holy_a this_o day_n past_a defend_v i_o from_o satan_n that_o roar_a lion_n that_o seek_v day_n and_o night_n to_o devour_v i_o arm_v i_o with_o thy_o defence_n that_o i_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o all_o adversity_n which_o may_v happen_v to_o my_o body_n and_o from_o all_o evil_a thought_n that_o may_v assault_v and_o defile_v my_o soul_n protect_v i_o this_o night_n from_o all_o danger_n when_o i_o lay_v i_o down_o in_o peace_n to_o take_v my_o rest_n for_o it_o be_v thou_o lord_n only_o that_o make_v i_o to_o dwell_v in_o safety_n grant_v my_o petition_n for_o th●_n merit_n of_o my_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_o a_o prayer_n for_o every_o morning_n in_o the_o week_n o_o eternal_a and_o everblessed_n lord_n god_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n and_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o do_v dispel_v the_o darkness_n by_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o light_n and_o separate_v the_o night_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o day_n o_o lord_n blot_v out_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n all_o my_o iniquity_n and_o scatter_v thy_o transgression_n as_o a_o morning_n cloud_n vouchsafe_v to_o keep_v i_o this_o day_n without_o sin_n uphold_v i_o when_o i_o be_o fall_v and_o lift_v i_o up_o when_o i_o be_o down_o let_v i_o do_v nothing_o that_o shall_v make_v my_o heart_n to_o ache_v or_o be_v a_o scandal_n unto_o i_o but_o let_v my_o doing_n be_v such_o that_o they_o may_v never_o hurt_v either_o myself_o or_o neighbour_n preserve_v my_o go_v out_o and_o come_n in_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o and_o prosper_v i_o thy_o servant_n this_o day_n and_o grant_v i_o mercy_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o i_o shall_v meet_v with_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n a●d_a redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_o another_o morning_n prayer_n for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n o_o eternal_a god_n father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o compassion_n look_v down_o upon_o i_o thy_o poor_a afflict_a servant_n lade_v with_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o press_v down_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o wrath_n who_o come_v not_o in_o my_o own_o name_n or_o merit_n to_o prostrate_v myself_o before_o thou_o but_o in_o the_o name_n and_o merit_n of_o ●hy_a dear_a son_n our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v for_o his_o sake_n o_o most_o merciful_a father_n pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a and_o keep_v i_o this_o day_n from_o commit_v any_o sin_n or_o provoke_v thy_o divine_a majesty_n in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n but_o so_o guide_v and_o direct_v i_o that_o all_o my_o do_n may_v tend_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o my_o own_o soul_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o my_o only_a saviour_n who_o with_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n live_v a●d_v reign_v one_o god_fw-we world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o every_o night_n in_o the_o week_n o_o most_o glorious_a lord_n god_n who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o high_a 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