Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	holy_a	lord_n	redeemer_n	2,129	5	10.1125	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50164	Speedy repentance urged a sermon preached at Boston, December 29, 1689 : in the hearing and at the request of one Hugh Stone, [a mis]erable man [under a just sen]tence of [death] for a [tragical and] hor[rible murder : together with some account concerning the character, carriage, and execution of that unhappy malefactor : to which are added certain memorable providences relating to some other murders, & some great instances of repentance which have been seen amonst us / by Cotton Mather.]	Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.	1690 (1690)	Wing M1156; ESTC W19439	36,769	111

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these_o iniquity_n against_o thou_o and_o before_o thy_o eye_n lord_n i_o have_v sin_v especial_o against_o thou_o pardon_v my_o sin_n of_o youth_n lord_n pardon_v this_o bloody_a sin_n i_o stand_v here_o guilty_a of_o o_o lord_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o i_o humble_o beg_v it_o of_o thou_o for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n 〈◊〉_d redeem_v his_o brother_n soul_n but_o only_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n must_v do_v it_o let_v it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v for_o my_o poor_a soul_n i_o h●●e_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o show_v i_o thy_o love_n or_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v any_o thing_n from_o thou_o but_o only_o everlasting_a misery_n i_o be_o unworthy_a to_o come_v to_o thou_o yet_o lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n s●●e_z have_v pity_n on_o i_o now_o i_o be_o come_v 〈◊〉_d judgement_n lord_n let_v the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n receive_v my_o soul_n and_o let_v my_o sin●_n be_v remit_v good_a lord_n let_v not_o my_o sin●_n which_o condemn_v i_o here_o in_o this_o world_n rise_v up_o to_o condemn_v i_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v though_o they_o have_v condemn_v i_o in_o this_o world_n show_v mercy_n lord_n when_o i_o come_v be_v before_o thy_o judgment-seat_n if_o my_o soul_n be_v not_o humble_v lord_n humble_v it_o let_v my_o petition_n be_v acceptable_a in_o heaven_n thy_o holy_a mountain_n i_o be_o unworthy_a to_o come_v into_o thy_o presence_n yet_o o_o let_v i_o come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o blood_n guiltiness_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n o_o let_v my_o wound_a soul_n mourn_v for_o my_o sin_n that_o have_v bring_v i_o here_o sin_n bring_v ruin_n to_o the_o poor_a soul_n woe_n be_v unto_o i_o for_o my_o iniquity_n if_o i_o have_v go_v to_o prayer_n in_o the_o morning_n when_o i_o commit_v this_o sin_n lord_n god_n thou_o will_v have_v keep_v back_o my_o hand_n from_o sh_v innocent_a blood_n o_o gracious_a god_n remember_v thou_o i_o in_o mercy_n let_v i_o be_v a_o object_n of_o thy_o pity_n and_o not_o of_o thy_o wrath_n the_o lord_n hear_v i_o and_o pardon_v my_o sin_n take_v care_n of_o my_o poor_a child_n i_o have_v scatter_v they_o like_o straggle_a sheep_n fly_v before_o the_o wolf_n pity_v the_o poor_a child_n that_o go_v like_o so_o many_o lamb_n that_o have_v l●st_o their_o keeter_n that_o they_o may_v not_o come_v to_o such_o a_o death_n as_o i_o do_v 〈◊〉_d lord_n for_o the_o sak●_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o righteousness_n o●_n thy_o son_n accept_v my_o soul_n and_o receive_v i_o into_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v everlasting_a rest._n pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o let_v the_o prayer_n of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v put_v up_o their_o petition_n for_o i_o be_v accept_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n christ._n now_o i_o be_o come_v now_o i_o be_o come_v thou_o may_v say_v i_o call_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o will_v not_o come_v i_o must_v say_v my_o sin_n bring_v i_o here_o o_o the_o world_n and_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o man_n that_o have_v prove_v my_o ruin_n o_o lord_n good_a lord_n let_v i_o enjoy_v rest_n for_o my_o soul_n the_o desire_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n let_v i_o have_v a_o share_n in_o that_o kingdom_n now_o be_v the_o time_n lord_n jesus_n the_o grave_n be_v open_v its_o mouth_n i_o be_o now_o live_v though_o dead_a in_o stn_n let_v my_o prayer_n be_v hear_v in_o heaven_n thy_o holy_a place_n thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o &_o i_o know_v thou_o can_v save_o i_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o affect_v the_o heart_n of_o thy_o people_n with_o this_o sad_a ob●●ct_n that_o they_o may_v labour_v to_o serve_v thou_o betimes_o and_o may_v not_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o profaneness_n and_o wickedness_n especial_o that_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n which_o be_v a_o in_o let_v of_o all_o abomination_n when_o thou_o have_v thy_o head_n full_a of_o drink_n the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n be_v out_o of_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o be_v unprepared_a to_o commit_v thyself_o and_o family_n unto_o god_n thou_o be_v unfit_a to_o come_v into_o god_n presence_n i_o have_v cause_n to_o 〈◊〉_d out_o an●_n be_v ashamed_a of_o it_o that_o i_o be_o guilty_a of_o it_o because_o i_o give_v may_v to_o that_o sin_n more_o than_o any_o other_o and_o then_o god_n do_v leave_v i_o to_o practice_v wickedness_n and_o to_o murder_n that_o dear_a woman_n who_o i_o shall_v have_v take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o contentment_n in_o which_o if_o i_o have_v do_v i_o have_v not_o be_v here_o to_o suffer_v this_o death_n thou_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o therefore_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o son_n pity_v i_o now_o lord_n i_o be_o come_v o_o that_o i_o can_v do_v thou_o better_a service_n many_n of_o you_o that_o behold_v i_o i_o know_v wish_v you_o never_o have_v see_v i_o here_o lord_n receive_v my_o soul_n into_o a_o better_a place_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n it_o be_v a_o day_n of_o great_a trouble_n with_o i_o my_o soul_n be_v great_o trouble_v give_v i_o one_o glimpse_n of_o com●ort_n in_o thy_o kingdom_n by_o &_o by_o let_v i_o have_v one_o dram_n of_o thy_o grace_n accept_v of_o i_o now_o at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v the_o last_o time_n good_a lord_n deny_v i_o not_o give_v i_o as_o the_o w●man_n of_o sam●ri●_n a_o taste_n of_o that_o live_a wa●er_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v thirst_v no_o more_o i_o beg_v it_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n christ._n amen_o after_o this_o

once_o he_o say_v i_o have_v feel_v a_o great_a work_n on_o my_o distress_a soul_n this_o your_o son_n be_v lose_v and_o be_v find_v be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a doleful_n night_n have_v i_o see_v the_o thought_n of_o my_o sin_n do_v sore_o oppress_v i_o when_o i_o will_v be_v cry_v to_o my_o dear_a saviour_n for_o his_o mercy_n he_o will_v seem_v not_o to_o pity_v i_o but_o to_o say_v thou_o have_v be_v a_o servant_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o thy_o lust_n and_o do_v thou_o now_o come_v to_o i_o i_o have_v be_v call_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v be_v harden_v thy_o heart_n at_o my_o call_n and_o do_v thou_o expect_v mercy_n after_o all_o and_o then_o the_o devil_n will_v put_v in_o say_v thou_o have_v be_v my_o vassal_n so_o long_o thy_o cry_n for_o mercy_n be_v now_o all_o too_o late_o i_o have_v also_o see_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angry_a god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o most_o terrible_a thing_n that_o be_v ever_o see_v i_o than_o find_v no_o s●ay_n for_o my_o distress_a soul_n but_o free-mercy_n free-mercy_n the_o lord_n now_o put_v under_o i_o his_o everlasting_a arm_n and_o give_v i_o a_o heart_n still_o to_o pray_v &_o say_v lord_n jesus_n mercy_n for_o thy_o own_o sake_n mercy_n for_o thy_o name_n be_v sake_n my_o redeemer_n will_v say_v thou_o be_v a_o great_a sinner_n and_o a_o old_a sinner_n the_o answer_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v truth_n lord_n but_o even_o such_o sinner_n have_v already_o find_v mercy_n at_o thy_o hand_n i_o come_v to_o thou_o for_o with_o thou_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n he_o will_v break_v forth_o into_o very_o high_a expression_n his_o great_a comfort_n be_v fetch_v from_o that_o promise_n in_o ma●_n 11._o 28._o come_v to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n he_o will_v now_o cry_v out_o o_o the_o riches_n of_o freegrace_n there_o be_v thousand_o of_o thousand_o &_o ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o in_o the_o three_o heaven_n rejoice_v over_o a_o great_a and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d sinner_n come_v to_o glory_n o_o glorify_v freegrace_n for_o ever_o he_o will_v say_v o_o bless_a sickness_n bless_a sickness_n what_o a_o friend_n have_v thou_o be_v to_o i_o and_o now_o welcome_o death_n or_o wecome_v life_n what_o my_o dear_a redeemer_n please_v o_o that_o i_o can_v declare_v to_o my_o relation_n and_o my_o neighbour_n yea_o that_o i_o can_v declare_v to_o king_n and_o world_n what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o my_o soul_n he_o will_v reflect_v on_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o a_o amaze_a &_o a_o transport_v soul_n he_o will_v break_v forth_o into_o a_o great_a adoration_n of_o it_o and_o say_v o_o this_o wonderful_a mercy_n to_o undo_v sinner_n he_o will_v also_o make_v that_o one_o of_o his_o admiration_n o_o the_o glorious_a work_n of_o faith_n which_o do_v role_n itself_o on_o christ_n alone_o he_o bewail_v it_o with_o a_o peculiar_a bitterness_n that_o he_o have_v be_v for_o the_o change_n of_o government_n but_o 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o believe_v that_o god_n 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he_o go_v away_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n despair_v not_o that_o alone_o will_v mercy_n bar_v to_o fault_n that_o like_o the_o sand_n &_o mountain_n be_v finis_fw-la erratum_fw-la page_z 46._o line_n 14._o r._n day_n of_o grace_n