Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	heaven_n	holy_a	redeemer_n	2,054	5	10.3077	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10824	The anatomie of a distressed soule Wherein, the faults of the elect,are discerned from the sinnes of the wicked, spirituall defections cured, confused consciences resolued, all meanes of presumption and desperation remoued, the sicknesse, dulnesse, and deadnesse of the spirit releeued, crosses and temptations inward, and afflictions outward remedied, for the benefite of all that groane vnder the burthen of sinne, and feeling of Gods anger, thirsting for the sense of reconciliation in the blood of the lambe.	Robertson, Bartholomew, fl. 1620.	1619 (1619)	STC 21096; ESTC S100444	64,335	297

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mortify_v our_o sin_n preserve_v thy_o grace_n in_o we_o with_o increase_n of_o new_a obedience_n sustain_v our_o heart_n against_o the_o defer_v of_o thy_o promise_n &_o in_o contrary_a tentation_n make_v we_o have_v refuge_n unto_o thou_o to_o hold_v fast_o the_o hope_n which_o be_v set_v before_o we_o which_o we_o have_v as_o a_o anchor_n of_o our_o soul_n both_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a 9_o confirm_v therefore_o our_o faith_n against_o infidelity_n and_o discontentment_n our_o hope_n 18_o against_o despair_n our_o truth_n against_o error_n with_o the_o which_o of_o thy_o own_o will_v thou_o do_v begette_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o thy_o creature_n confound_v satan_n kingdom_n the_o world_n deceitfulness_n and_o our_o heart_n doubtfulness_n enlighten_v our_o understanding_n with_o this_o save_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o o_o god_n confirm_v &_o establish_v our_o judgement_n therein_o quiet_a our_o conscince_n sub_fw-la due_a our_o will_n and_o 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thou_o and_o do_v to_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o but_o sinner_n be_v 13._o afraid_a a_o fear_n do_v come_v upon_o hypocrite_n who_o can_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n who_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burningss_n we_o conceive_v chaff_n and_o bring_v forth_o stubble_n our_o breath_n as_o fire_n shall_v devour_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o burn_n of_o lime_n as_o thorn_n cut_v up_o 8_o shall_v they_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n for_o wickedness_n shall_v 20._o not_o deliver_v the_o possessor_n thereof_o thou_o arm_v thy_o creature_n to_o be_v revenge_v of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o world_n shall_v fight_v with_o thou_o against_o the_o unjust_a which_o have_v kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o thy_o wrath_n 4_o which_o shall_v burn_v for_o ever_o thou_o be_v wise_a in_o heart_n o_o lord_n &_o mighty_a in_o strength_n 4_o who_o have_v be_v fierce_a against_o thou_o and_o prosper_v who_o shall_v stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n 7_o when_o thou_o be_v angry_a alas_o 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leader_n and_o commander_n to_o they_o therefore_o go_v thou_o out_o with_o 3_o joy_n and_o be_v lead_v forth_o with_o 12_o peace_n the_o mountain_n and_o hill_n shall_v break_v forth_o before_o 13_o thou_o in_o sing_v and_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v clap_v their_o hand_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o for_o a_o name_n and_o for_o a_o everlasting_a sign_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o soul_n i_o confess_v thy_o salvation_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o and_o thy_o righteounesse_fw-fr shall_v not_o be_v 6_o abolish_v though_o i_o say_v in_o my_o haste_n i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n yet_o thou_o hear_v 22_o the_o noise_n of_o my_o prayer_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o be_o full_o assure_v that_o thou_o which_o have_v promise_v be_v also_o 21_o able_a to_o do_v it_o lord._n thou_o do_v well_o belove_a soul_n to_o acknowledge_v thy_o sin_n to_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o as_o a_o judge_n do_v with_o malefactor_n to_o apprehend_v reign_n and_o condemn_v they_o for_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o 13_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n for_o as_o thou_o have_v declame_v against_o thy_o sin_n so_o have_v the_o saint_n before_o thou_o for_o they_o acknowledge_v their_o 5_o sin_n unto_o i_o neither_o do_v 51_o hide_v their_o iniquity_n for_o they_o think_v they_o will_v confess_v against_o themselves_o their_o sin_n unto_o i_o and_o i_o forgive_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o also_o my_o 34._o servant_n say_v unto_o i_o sure_o thou_o be_v just_a in_o all_o that_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o for_o thou_o have_v deal_v true_o but_o we_o have_v deal_v wicked_o so_o do_v another_o protest_n against_o himself_o 5._o and_o his_o people_n we_o sin_v and_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n &_o have_v do_v wicked_o yea_o have_v rebel_v &_o have_v depart_v from_o thy_o precept_n and_o from_o thy_o judgement_n uncover_v thou_o thy_o sin_n 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noise_n and_o voice_n he_o betake_v he_o to_o the_o thick_a wood_n and_o last_o i_o urge_v he_o with_o question_n yet_o he_o shift_v off_o his_o sin_n to_o euah_n and_o this_o confession_n that_o the_o sight_n of_o misery_n and_o fear_n of_o punishment_n have_v take_v out_o of_o thou_o be_v a_o heavenly_a preparative_n to_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o my_o grace_n to_o be_v wrought_v in_o thou_o soul_n if_o one_o man_n sin_n against_o another_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v it_o but_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n 25_o against_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o will_v plead_v for_o he_o yea_o he_o must_v be_v swallow_v up_o with_o 7_o heaviness_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v a_o covenant_n with_o death_n or_o with_o hell_n &_o be_v at_o agreement_n though_o a_o scourge_n run_v over_o and_o pass_v through_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v at_o we_o for_o we_o have_v make_v falsehood_n our_o refuge_n and_o under_o vanity_n be_v we_o hide_v o_o but_o how_o innumerable_a have_v be_v punish_v for_o their_o 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