Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	hear_v	lord_n	trust_n	2,000	5	9.7447	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84072	A guide to the humble: or an exposition on the common prayer Viz. I. The visitation of the sick. II. The Communion of the sick. III. The burial of the dead. IV. The thanksgiving of women after child-birth. V. The denouncing of God's anger and judgments against sinners, with prayers to be used on the first day of Lent, and at other times. By Thomas Elborow.	Elborow, Thomas.	1675 (1675)	Wing E322A; ESTC R227794	105,673	309

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scruple_n so_o at_o every_o indifferent_a thing_n that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o destroy_v all_o christian_a duty_n but_o all_o christian_a liberty_n too_o which_o they_o so_o much_o contend_v for_o i_o do_v not_o read_v it_o enjoin_v by_o any_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n nor_o by_o any_o injunction_n of_o the_o church_n only_o it_o be_v a_o civil_a custom_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o country_n and_o have_v no_o more_o offence_n in_o it_o than_o the_o wear_n of_o new_a glove_n at_o marriage_n or_o black_n at_o funeral_n dr._n whitgift_n defence_n of_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o admonition_n fol._n 537._o 3._o note_n the_o woman_n be_v to_o kneel_v in_o a_o convenient_a place_n for_o kneel_v i_o suppose_v no_o just_a exception_n can_v be_v take_v out_o against_o that_o for_o it_o have_v ever_o be_v the_o manner_n in_o christ_n church_n door_n note_v 1_o book_n of_o edward_n vi_o unto_o the_o choir_n door_n whether_o we_o offer_v to_o god_n or_o receive_v aught_o offer_v from_o he_o in_o this_o wise_a to_o do_v it_o vid._n bishop_n andrews_n serm._n on_o phil._n 2.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o now_o the_o woman_n at_o this_o time_n have_v a_o peculiar_a offering_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n for_o her_o deliverance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v fit_a she_o do_v it_o in_o most_o decent_a and_o humble_a manner_n but_o as_o to_o the_o convenient_a place_n we_o must_v take_v our_o direction_n from_o custom_n and_o the_o ordinary_a however_o in_o case_n it_o be_v more_o within_o the_o public_a view_n and_o the_o public_a hear_n than_o any_o other_o place_n the_o chancel_n and_o as_o near_o to_o the_o communion_n table_n as_o may_v be_v approach_v the_o woman_n not_o press_v or_o presume_v within_o the_o rail_n which_o be_v a_o place_n peculiar_a to_o the_o priest_n only_o be_v the_o fit_a place_n and_o have_v ever_o be_v so_o account_v in_o the_o church_n practice_n for_o that_o be_v indeed_o proper_o the_o sacrarium_fw-la where_o oblation_n be_v 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of_o childbirth_n you_o shall_v therefore_o give_v hearty_a thanks_o unto_o god_n and_o say_v rubric_n then_o shall_v the_o priest_n say_v this_o psalm_n note_v 1_o in_o the_o former_a liturgy_n this_o preface_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o have_v please_v etc._n etc._n be_v leave_v arbitrary_a to_o the_o priest_n these_o word_n or_o such_o like_a as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v but_o since_o our_o reformer_n very_o prudent_o note_v of_o how_o dangerous_a a_o consequence_n it_o be_v to_o leave_v thing_n arbitrary_a in_o public_a office_n especial_o when_o some_o extravagant_a minister_n take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o depart_v clear_o from_o the_o sense_n sometime_o as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o word_n and_o assume_v such_o a_o liberty_n as_o do_v exceed_v the_o due_a bound_n of_o modesty_n and_o sobriety_n therefore_o to_o avoid_v all_o such_o extravagancy_n for_o the_o future_a have_v tie_v up_o the_o minister_n to_o use_v these_o very_a word_n which_o word_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o woman_n who_o be_v to_o return_v her_o thanks_o and_o that_o she_o may_v discharge_v this_o duty_n of_o thankfulness_n with_o the_o more_o fervency_n and_o devotion_n she_o be_v in_o few_o word_n put_v in_o mind_n 1._o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o her_o danger_n 2._o of_o god_n goodness_n to_o she_o in_o her_o deliverance_n note_v 2._o the_o minister_n be_v to_o go_v before_o the_o woman_n i_o suppose_v in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o she_o to_o make_v her_o response_n of_o every_o verse_n after_o he_o for_o in_o the_o preface_n she_o be_v to_o say_v as_o well_o as_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o rubric_n the_o usual_a psalm_n both_o in_o the_o scotch_a liturgy_n and_o our_o former_a liturgy_n be_v psalm_n 121._o which_o be_v a_o psalm_n not_o abuse_v but_o very_o apposite_o apply_v in_o regard_n the_o content_n of_o it_o be_v express_o thus_o that_o the_o faithful_a aught_o only_a to_o look_v for_o help_v from_o god_n but_o in_o regard_n some_o person_n have_v make_v their_o exception_n against_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o passage_n in_o the_o psalm_n which_o be_v not_o plain_a enough_o to_o their_o capacity_n in_o their_o literal_a meaning_n therefore_o our_o late_a reformer_n be_v willing_a to_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o all_o true_o tender_a conscience_n have_v lay_v that_o psalm_n aside_o and_o make_v choice_n of_o two_o other_o less_o liable_a to_o exception_n for_o to_o supply_v that_o defect_n psal_n 116._o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n seasonable_a deliverance_n and_o gracious_a return_n to_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o afflict_a distress_a servant_n which_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v with_o vow_n of_o new_a obedience_n and_o entire_a affiance_n in_o god_n this_o psalm_n indeed_o be_v not_o pen_v for_o such_o a_o particular_a occasion_n as_o this_o but_o yet_o it_o be_v think_v seasonable_a at_o this_o time_n to_o be_v use_v and_o may_v very_o fit_o be_v apply_v to_o this_o occasion_n 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i_o make_v my_o address_n to_o god_n overrule_a help_n and_o providence_n i_o humble_o and_o fervent_o beseech_v he_o in_o my_o prayer_n that_o he_o will_v send_v i_o a_o seasonable_a deliverance_n verse_n 5._o for_o certain_o think_v i_o be_v my_o danger_n what_o they_o will_v yet_o i_o have_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a god_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v who_o will_v make_v good_a his_o promise_n of_o mercy_n to_o all_o who_o depend_v upon_o his_o promise_n and_o faithful_o by_o prayer_n solicit_v he_o for_o performance_n verse_n 6._o it_o be_v his_o proper_a attribute_n to_o be_v the_o supporter_n of_o the_o weak_a and_o the_o reliever_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o distress_n and_o according_o have_v he_o deal_v with_o i_o in_o my_o great_a destitution_n verse_n 7._o and_o now_o be_v thus_o rescue_v

hope_n of_o a_o resurrection_n such_o ceremony_n be_v use_v in_o exprobration_n to_o death_n and_o mortality_n by_o they_o we_o show_v that_o we_o be_v not_o sorry_a for_o our_o depart_a friend_n as_o man_n without_o hope_n we_o look_v upon_o they_o only_o as_o herb_n and_o flower_n crop_v off_o for_o a_o time_n and_o to_o spring_v up_o again_o in_o their_o season_n we_o sow_v their_o body_n in_o the_o earth_n with_o as_o much_o faith_n as_o we_o do_v our_o seed_n and_o herb_n and_o equal_o expect_v the_o spring_n of_o both_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n we_o be_v in_o death_n of_o who_o may_v we_o seek_v for_o succour_n but_o of_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o for_o our_o sin_n be_v just_o displease_v note_v our_o end_n border_n upon_o our_o beginning_n finisque_fw-la ab_fw-la origine_fw-la pendet_fw-la death_n and_o life_n like_o jacob_n and_o esau_n take_v hold_v on_o each_o other_o ●eel_v orimur_fw-la morimur_fw-la we_o bring_v sin_n and_o death_n into_o the_o world_n with_o we_o haeret_fw-la lateri_fw-la lethalis_fw-la arundo_fw-la it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o hope_v for_o long_a life_n which_o be_v so_o short_a that_o it_o be_v at_o a_o end_n whilst_o we_o be_v speak_v of_o it_o dum_fw-la loquimur_fw-la fugit_fw-la vita_fw-la the_o man_n in_o the_o gospel_n sing_v a_o requiem_n to_o his_o soul_n for_o many_o year_n when_o the_o summons_n come_v present_o stulte_fw-la hac_fw-la nocte_fw-la luk._n 12.20_o vitæ_fw-la summa_fw-la brevis_fw-la spem_fw-la nos_fw-la vetat_fw-la inchoare_fw-la longam_fw-la a_o christian_n hope_n be_v not_o in_o this_o life_n only_o which_o be_v not_o the_o only_a life_n indeed_o not_o to_o be_v reckon_v of_o as_o life_n at_o all_o via_fw-la non_fw-la vita_fw-la a_o middling_a betwixt_o life_n and_o death_n mortalis_fw-la vita_fw-la vitalis_fw-la mors_fw-la but_o true_o my_o hope_n say_v david_n be_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o can_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o sin_n and_o my_o body_n from_o the_o grave_a psal_n 39.7_o 8._o thou_o kill_v and_o thou_o make_v alive_a thou_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a and_o bring_v up_o 1_o sam._n 2.6_o yet_o o_o lord_n god_n most_o holy_a o_o lord_n most_o mighty_a o_o holy_a and_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n deliver_v we_o not_o into_o the_o bitter_a pain_n of_o eternal_a death_n note_v as_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a resurrection_n a_o resurrection_n from_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v glory_n begin_v rom._n 6.4_o 1_o cor._n 15.34_o and_o a_o resurrection_n from_o the_o sepulchre_n to_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v grace_n complete_a 1_o cor._n 15.54_o philip._n 3.21_o so_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a death_n the_o first_o death_n to_o which_o the_o first_o nature_n which_o we_o derive_v from_o adam_n be_v subject_v for_o upon_o adam_n sin_n all_o that_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v conclude_v under_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o he_o 1_o cor._n 15.22_o it_o be_v a_o statute_n make_v in_o paradise_n a_o decree_n not_o to_o be_v reverse_v a_o debt_n not_o possible_a to_o be_v decline_v gen._n 3_o 19_o statutum_n est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la semel_fw-la mori_fw-la heb._n 9.27_o all_o man_n must_v die_v the_o first_o death_n wherein_o the_o sepulchre_n like_o the_o serpent_n feed_v on_o nothing_o but_o dust_n it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o death_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o body_n mortalitas_fw-la magis_fw-la finita_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la vita_fw-la and_o there_o be_v a_o second_o death_n to_o which_o all_o regenerate_a christian_n who_o belong_v to_o christ_n be_v not_o subject_v but_o as_o they_o derive_v another_o nature_n from_o christ_n so_o in_o that_o nature_n they_o shall_v be_v raise_v again_o to_o the_o life_n immortal_a 1_o cor._n 15.22_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o for_o however_o there_o be_v a_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n not_o that_o it_o cease_v to_o be_v but_o when_o it_o cease_v to_o be_v righteous_a habet_fw-la &_o anima_fw-la mortem_fw-la svam_fw-la cum_fw-la vita_fw-la beata_fw-la caret_fw-la quae_fw-la u●ra_fw-la animae_fw-la vita_fw-la dicenda_fw-la est_fw-la august_n perdere_fw-la animam_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la male_a sit_fw-la so_o the_o gloss_n upon_o matth._n 16.26_o yet_o they_o who_o belong_v to_o christ_n who_o live_v according_a to_o his_o doctrine_n and_o example_n shall_v be_v raise_v soul_n and_o body_n to_o a_o endless_a life_n of_o endless_a felicity_n they_o who_o have_v a_o part_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o grace_n shall_v have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o second_o death_n which_o first_o resurrection_n be_v proverbial_o apply_v to_o the_o flourish_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o messiah_n after_o a_o long_a time_n of_o persecution_n revel_v 20.5_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o jew_n receive_v to_o favour_n as_o person_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a again_o rom._n 11.15_o and_o the_o second_o death_n be_v apply_v to_o a_o ●tter_n final_a irreparable_a excision_n and_o cut●ing_v off_o revel_v 20.6_o now_o against_o this_o second_o death_n the_o bitter_a pain_n of_o eternal_a death_n in_o the_o burn_a lake_n where_o the_o worm_n never_o die_v and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v the_o church_n here_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o as_o to_o the_o first_o death_n which_o be_v a_o debt_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o that_o nature_n which_o we_o derive_v from_o adam_n there_o be_v no_o avoid_v of_o it_o palvis_n es_fw-la &_o in_o pulverem_fw-la reverteris_fw-la ●s_a man_n epitaph_n write_v with_o god_n own_o finger_n gen._n 3.19_o but_o libenter_fw-la mortalis_fw-la sum_fw-la qui_fw-la sim_fw-la futurus_fw-la immortalis_fw-la be_v the_o faithful_a man_n subscription_n thou_o know_v lord_n the_o secret_n of_o our_o heart_n shut_v not_o thy_o merciful_a ear_n to_o our_o prayer_n but_o spare_v we_o lord_n most_o holy_a o_o god_n most_o mighty_a o_o holy_a and_o merciful_a saviour_n thou_o most_o worthy_a judge_n eternal_a suffer_v we_o not_o at_o our_o last_o hour_n for_o any_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o fall_v from_o thou_o note_v here_o we_o pray_v to_o god_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o maker_n of_o heart_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o knower_n and_o searcher_n of_o heart_n and_o of_o action_n as_o well_o as_o of_o heart_n that_o he_o will_v in_o mercy_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o in_o equal_a mercy_n pardon_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n that_o he_o will_v sanctify_v we_o by_o his_o holiness_n impart_v to_o we_o that_o he_o will_v defend_v we_o by_o his_o power_n save_v we_o in_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o as_o we_o must_v all_o stand_v before_o he_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n so_o he_o will_v stand_v by_o we_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n that_o so_o the_o devil_n who_o assault_v we_o in_o the_o heel_n gen._n 3.15_o and_o be_v most_o busy_a at_o the_o end_n and_o close_v of_o our_o life_n may_v have_v no_o advantage_n of_o we_o but_o that_o by_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n we_o may_v put_v by_o all_o his_o fiery_a dart_n and_o never_o come_v into_o those_o everlasting_a burn_n but_o die_v as_o moses_n do_v ad_fw-la osculum_fw-la oris_fw-la jehovae_fw-la at_o a_o kiss_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n so_o the_o chalde_a paraphrase_n in_o deut._n 34.5_o we_o may_v depart_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n and_o so_o pass_v by_o death_n temporal_a to_o life_n eternal_a rubric_n then_o while_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v cast_v upon_o the_o body_n by_o some_o stand_n by_o the_o priest_n shall_v say_v note_v this_o be_v leave_v arbitrary_a for_o any_o by-stander_n to_o perform_v by_o which_o it_o be_v imply_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o every_o one_o one_o day_n he_o that_o cast_v earth_n upon_o the_o dead_a body_n to_o day_n may_v have_v earth_n cast_v upon_o his_o tomorrow_o hodie_fw-la mihi_fw-la cras_fw-la tibi_fw-la for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o have_v please_v almighty_a god_n of_o his_o great_a mercy_n to_o take_v unto_o himself_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o dear_a here_o depart_v eccles_n 12.7_o we_o therefore_o commit_v ______o body_n to_o the_o ground_n earth_n to_o earth_n ash_n to_o ash_n dust_n to_o dust_n eccles_n 12.7_o eccles_n 3.20_o gen._n 3.19_o in_o sure_a and_o certain_a hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n to_o eternal_a life_n psal_n 16.9_o 1_o cor._n 15.20_o 21_o 22._o 1_o thes_n 4.13_o 14._o through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v change_v our_o vile_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v like_a unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n according_a to_o the_o mighty_a work_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o philip._n 3.20_o 21._o note_v when_o we_o perform_v these_o officia_fw-la postremi_fw-la muneris_fw-la as_o the_o father_n call_v they_o and_o decent_o commit_v the_o body_n