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	spare_v	2,096	5	9.7701	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11006	Fiue and twentie lectures, vpon the last sermon and conference of our Lord Iesus Christ, with his disciples immediately before his Passion contained in the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth chapters of the Gospel of Sainct Iohn. As also vpon that most excellent prayer, contained in the seuenteenth chap. of the same Gospel. Preached by the reuerend and faythfull seruant of God, M. Robert Rollok, minister of the Kirke (and rector of the Colledge) of Edinburgh.	Rollock, Robert, 1555?-1599.; Charteris, Henry, 1565-1628.; Arthur, William, fl. 1606-1619.	1619 (1619)	STC 21277; ESTC S116143	255,785	280

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christ_n it_o be_v such_o a_o righteousness_n that_o take_v away_o all_o the_o sin_n whatsoever_o where_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n be_v impute_v be_v thou_o a_o murderer_n a_o blasphemer_n a_o adulderer_n etc._n etc._n believe_v in_o christ_n that_o he_o die_v for_o thou_o and_o thy_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v lay_v to_o thy_o charge_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n clothe_v a_o guilty_a man_n with_o righteousness_n and_o this_o move_v a_o notable_a seruamt_v of_o god_n to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o sin_n without_o infidelity_n &_o no_o righteousness_n without_o faith_n mean_v that_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n the_o sin_n of_o infidelity_n be_v the_o great_a for_o if_o thou_o believe_v not_o the_o least_o evil_a thought_n that_o thou_o can_v think_v shall_v abide_v before_o god_n continual_o so_o long_o as_o infidelity_n abide_v all_o sin_n abide_v &_o take_v it_o away_o all_o thy_o sin_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o this_o be_v then_o the_o meaning_n &_o will_v you_o 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