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
B07983	Meditations concerning praiers to almighty God, for the safety of England, when the Spaniards were come into the narrow seas, August 1588. As also other meditations concerning thanksgiuing, for deliuering Englande from the cruelty of the Spaniards, and for their meruailous confusion and ouerthrow. / By O.Pygge. ; With a spirituall song of praises by P. Turner Doctor of Physicke..	Pigg, Oliver, b. ca. 1551.; Turner, Peter, 1542-1614. Spirituall song to the praise of almightie God, for deliuering England from the Spaniards.	1589 (1589)	STC 19916.3; ESTC S94725	23,900	73

upon_o this_o nation_n add_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o wonderful_a mercy_n towards_o we_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o lead_v all_o sort_n and_o state_n to_o true_a repentance_n and_o to_o a_o through_o reformation_n of_o whatsoever_o be_v amiss_o lest_o if_o we_o hold_v on_o in_o our_o evil_n thou_o make_v a_o change_n and_o give_v our_o enemy_n cause_n to_o rejoice_v over_o we_o as_o we_o do_v now_o over_o they_o for_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v marvellous_o weaken_v yet_o such_o be_v thy_o power_n that_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o arm_v wound_v and_o famish_a man_n to_o our_o destruction_n 37.10_o jere._n 37.10_o if_o we_o continue_v to_o sin_n against_o thou_o as_o thou_o do_v threaten_v the_o jew_n with_o the_o chaldean_n in_o jeremies_n time_n we_o be_v deliver_v that_o we_o shall_v sin_v no_o more_o 5.14_o john_n 5.14_o as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n say_v to_o the_o man_n who_o he_o have_v make_v whole_a our_o faithful_a minister_n when_o they_o be_v most_o earnest_a in_o sue_v for_o we_o with_o fast_v and_o prayer_n be_v it_o upon_o any_o other_o condition_n but_o that_o be_v spare_v long_o we_o shall_v yield_v better_a fruit_n according_a as_o the_o dresser_n of_o the_o vineyard_n intreat_v for_o the_o figtrée_n 13.7.8_o luk._n 13.7.8_o which_o the_o owner_n command_v to_o cut_v up_o now_o if_o spéedilie_o even_o this_o present_a year_n this_o be_v not_o do_v by_o we_o who_o shall_v hereafter_o entreat_v any_o more_o or_o what_o be_v he_o that_o cry_n for_o we_o be_v like_a to_o be_v hear_v nay_o we_o may_v fear_v that_o thou_o will_v say_v to_o our_o most_o faithful_a prophet_n 7.16_o jere._n 7.16_o as_o sometime_o thou_o say_v to_o jeremie_n pray_v no_o more_o for_o this_o people_n neither_o lift_v up_o cry_v or_o prayer_n for_o they_o neither_o entreat_v i_o for_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o or_o as_o in_o another_o place_n thou_o say_v though_o moses_n &_o samuel_n stand_v before_o i_o yet_o my_o affection_n can_v not_o be_v towards_o this_o people_n cast_v they_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n 15.1_o jere._n 15.1_o &_o let_v they_o depart_v such_o as_o be_v appoint_v to_o death_n to_o death_n and_o such_o as_o be_v for_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o sword_n and_o such_o as_o be_v for_o the_o famine_n to_o the_o famine_n &_o such_o as_o be_v for_o captivity_n to_o captivity_n and_o i_o will_v appoint_v over_o they_o four_o kind_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o sword_n to_o slay_v the_o dog_n to_o tear_v in_o piece_n the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o devour_v and_o destroy_v or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o ezekiel_n 14.24_o ezek._n 14.24_o though_o these_o three_o man_n noah_n daniel_n &_o job_n be_v among_o they_o they_o shall_v deliver_v but_o their_o own_o soul_n for_o although_o by_o thy_o singular_a goodness_n we_o have_v get_v this_o victory_n yet_o be_v we_o not_o pass_v all_o danger_n as_o if_o careless_o we_o may_v do_v what_o we_o listen_v nay_o we_o see_v that_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n triumph_v most_o glorious_o over_o the_o ten_o hundred_o thousand_o ethiopian_n that_o come_v forth_o against_o he_o be_v notwithstanding_o meet_v with_o by_o the_o prophet_n azariah_n and_o by_o he_o certify_v from_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v not_o otherwise_o look_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o favour_n to_o himself_o &_o to_o his_o people_n but_o as_o they_o shall_v continue_v to_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o therefore_o say_v unto_o they_o after_o this_o manner_n 15.2_o 2._o cr●_n 15.2_o o_o asa_n and_o all_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n hear_v you_o i_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o while_o you_o be_v with_o he_o &_o if_o you_o seek_v he_o he_o will_v be_v find_v of_o you_o but_o if_o you_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v forsake_v you_o the_o same_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o who_o thou_o wroughte_v so_o many_o great_a work_n in_o egypt_n and_o after_o lead_a through_o the_o red_a sea_n destroy_v their_o enemy_n which_o assay_v to_o follow_v they_o be_v afterward_o fearful_o destroy_v 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therefore_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n we_o do_v most_o humble_o crave_v of_o thou_o pardon_v for_o all_o our_o sin_n past_a commit_v by_o we_o &_o by_o our_o whole_a land_n either_o before_o this_o our_o deliverance_n or_o since_o we_o be_v deliver_v beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o blood_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n not_o to_o bring_v upon_o we_o the_o destruction_n which_o for_o our_o unthankefulnes_n for_o this_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o for_o other_o our_o transgression_n we_o have_v most_o justly_o deserve_v and_o grant_v that_o for_o all_o the_o time_n to_o come_v all_o sort_n and_o state_n civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a may_v be_v careful_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o seek_v thy_o will_n and_o to_o have_v the_o same_o obey_v as_o well_o in_o matter_n for_o the_o church_n as_o the_o commonweal_n and_o each_o of_o they_o for_o the_o direction_n of_o their_o several_a family_n and_o particular_a 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we_o come_v to_o more_o year_n and_o have_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o blessed_a will_n o_o we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v sin_v heinous_o in_o neglect_v thy_o service_n and_o our_o duty_n to_o our_o brethren_n in_o our_o calling_n we_o have_v sin_v open_o and_o secretelie_o alone_o and_o in_o company_n yea_o oftentimes_o wilful_o and_o against_o our_o conscience_n when_o we_o know_v thy_o commandment_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v otherwise_o yea_o we_o do_v not_o only_o thus_o confess_v our_o own_o sin_n but_o also_o after_o the_o example_n of_o thy_o worthy_a servant_n 9.34_o dan_o 9_o 1●_n nehe._n 1.6_o &_o 9.34_o daniel_n &_o nehemiah_n we_o confess_v the_o sin_n of_o our_o whole_a land_n acknowledge_v that_o we_o our_o forefather_n our_o prince_n our_o governor_n our_o whole_a ecclesiastical_a state_n &_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v fearful_o sin_v against_o thou_o if_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o no_o other_o sin_n before_o thy_o 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