Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	israel_n	lord_n	redemption_n	2,132	5	10.1091	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43607	Syntagma theologicum, or, A treatise wherein is concisely comprehended, the body of divinity, and the fundamentals of religion orderly discussed whereunto are added certain divine discourses, wherein are handled these following heads, viz. 1. The express character of Christ our redeemer, 2. Gloria in altissimis, or the angelical anthem, 3. The necessity of Christ's passion and resurrection, 4. The blessed ambassador, or, The best sent into the basest, 5. S. Paul's apology, 6. Holy fear, the fence of the soul, 7. Ordini quisque suo, or, The excellent order, 8. The royal remembrancer, or, Promises put in suit, 9. The watchman's watch-word, 10. Scala Jacobi, or, S. James his ladder, 11. Decus sanctorum, or, The saints dignity, 12. Warrantable separation, without breach of union / by Henry Hibbert ...	Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678.; Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678. Exercitationes theologiae.	1662 (1662)	Wing H1793; ESTC R2845	709,920	522

number_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o i_o in_o particular_a say_v he_o be_v to_o number_v the_o drop_n of_o water_n which_o be_v in_o the_o ocean_n the_o sand_n on_o the_o shore_n the_o star_n in_o the_o sky_n martyr_n mirror_n of_o martyr_n this_o one_o act_n of_o his_o good_a will_n his_o son_n mission_n exceed_v the_o capacity_n of_o a_o whole_a world_n of_o man_n to_o give_v it_o a_o due_a value_n he_o will_v not_o destroy_v we_o be_v his_o enemy_n when_o he_o may_v in_o justice_n destroy_v we_o but_o to_o save_v we_o inglorious_a miscreant_n send_v his_o son_n from_o glory_n and_o do_v as_o abraham_n will_v have_v do_v with_o isaac_n his_o only_a and_o belove_a darling_n offer_v he_o up_o to_o death_n to_o redeem_v we_o from_o it_o as_o king_n solomon_n say_v to_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n thou_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n but_o i_o will_v not_o at_o this_o time_n put_v thou_o to_o death_n so_o say_v the_o sovereign_n of_o sovereign_n to_o we_o his_o son_n be_v destine_v to_o what_o we_o deserve_v to_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o desert_n salvator_n noster_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la crucifixus_fw-la &_o mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la ut_fw-la morte_fw-la suâ_fw-la mortem_fw-la nostram_fw-la destrueret_fw-la 27._o aug._n man._n cap._n 27._o say_v a_o uncertain_a author_n our_o saviour_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o crucify_a and_o dead_a for_o we_o that_o by_o his_o death_n lie_n may_v destroy_v our_o death_n for_o ever_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n jesus_n upon_o the_o cross_n give_v the_o foil_n to_o our_o malicious_a enemy_n sin_n satan_n and_o death_n sin_n satan_n and_o death_n have_v lose_v the_o day_n to_o our_o endless_a comfort_n and_o the_o glorious_a manifestation_n of_o god_n goodwill_n towards_o man_n i_o may_v not_o smother_v in_o thankless_a silence_n the_o bless_a consequence_n of_o my_o saviour_n life_n and_o death_n tender_v for_o our_o restauration_n how_o happy_o they_o take_v effect_n with_o the_o father_n in_o 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the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o use_v the_o apostle_n speech_n we_o be_v what_o we_o be_v and_o if_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n then_o sure_o not_o of_o debt_n not_o of_o merit_n for_o grace_n exclude_v both_o to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n not_o reckon_v of_o grace_n 11.6_o rom._n 4.4_o cap._n 11.6_o but_o of_o debt_n and_o here_o i_o can_v wish_v with_o all_o my_o soul_n that_o this_o and_o other_o infallible_a oracle_n of_o high_a truth_n can_v heat_v our_o adversary_n from_o humane_a merit_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o divine_a mercy_n from_o freewill_n and_o possibility_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o grace_n and_o goodwill_n of_o god_n to_o merit_v heaven_n by_o all_o we_o can_v do_v be_v a_o fetch_n beyond_o all_o power_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o aver_v it_o a_o strain_n as_o of_o excessive_a pride_n so_o beyond_o all_o true_a divinity_n merit_n in_o we_o be_v no_o such_o prop_n to_o our_o faith_n as_o mercy_n in_o god_n the_o first_o ground_v upon_o self-conceit_n and_o fond_a opinion_n the_o last_o upon_o the_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o first_o all_o of_o the_o romish_a faction_n receive_v for_o orthodoxal_a truth_n which_o we_o reject_v for_o false_a the_o last_o they_o reject_v for_o false_a which_o we_o embrace_v for_o truth_n that_o italian-priest_n who_o achan-like_a trouble_v all_o israel_n the_o fester_a head_n of_o a_o infect_a body_n have_v so_o distemper_v the_o world_n with_o this_o plausible_a assertion_n as_o that_o all_o his_o abettor_n from_o the_o most_o learned_a dogmatist_n to_o the_o mean_a papist_n stand_v rather_o to_o their_o own_o strength_n for_o their_o justification_n than_o fly_v to_o god_n mercy_n as_o have_v more_o confidence_n in_o their_o own_o ability_n and_o pretend_a merit_n than_o in_o the_o alsufficiency_n of_o christ_n mediation_n and_o redemption_n or_o at_o least_o as_o much_o who_o whilst_o they_o stand_v thus_o affect_v what_o do_v they_o but_o detract_n both_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o his_o anoint_v ascribe_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o day_n and_o glory_n of_o our_o salvation_n as_o well_o to_o the_o freewill_n of_o man_n petition_n saunders_n his_o petition_n as_o goodwill_n of_o god_n but_o o_o my_o soul_n come_v not_o thou_o within_o their_o secret_n neither_o be_v partaker_n of_o their_o defection_n choose_v rather_o than_o combine_v with_o they_o ever_o to_o pray_v with_o that_o zealous_a martyr_n in_o this_o wise_a o_o my_o heavenly_a father_n look_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n or_o else_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v thy_o countenance_n such_o be_v my_o filthiness_n the_o best_a of_o we_o may_v confess_v with_o the_o leprous_a person_n we_o be_v unclean_a we_o be_v unclean_a and_o therefore_o without_o he_o no_o blessedness_n to_o be_v obtain_v by_o the_o best_a of_o we_o 14.6_o joh._n 14.6_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o say_v christ_n and_o no_o man_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v christ_n again_o except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o thus_o betwixt_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n we_o be_v well_o provide_v for_o without_o who_o who_o think_v to_o be_v save_v merca._n plaut_n merca._n do_v take_v his_o mark_n amiss_o ubicunque_fw-la putant_fw-la vivere_fw-la runnt_n maximè_fw-la as_o the_o comedian_n speak_v where_o they_o think_v to_o live_v most_o happy_o they_o die_v most_o wretched_o wherefore_o for_o we_o to_o repose_v any_o confidence_n in_o our_o own_o imperfect_a work_n or_o to_o seek_v a_o shelter_n under_o the_o merit_n of_o saint_n record_v in_o the_o pope_n calendar_n or_o wheresoever_o else_o be_v utter_o to_o renounce_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o goodwill_n of_o god_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la qui_fw-la habet_fw-la virtutem_fw-la amplius_fw-la opus_fw-la habet_fw-la neque_fw-la qui_fw-la valet_fw-la viribus_fw-la alex._n clem._n alex._n eget_fw-la instauratione_fw-la say_v clement_n of_o alexandria_n for_o he_o that_o be_v perfect_a need_v not_o to_o be_v behold_v to_o another_o neither_o need_v he_o any_o reparation_n his_o proper_a strength_n be_v already_o complete_a they_o that_o be_v whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a say_v the_o physician_n of_o soul_n let_v then_o the_o swell_a pharisee_n of_o the_o roman_a court_n in_o humility_n of_o spirit_n learn_v here_o to_o check_v their_o insolent_a boast_n of_o their_o natural_a goodness_n and_o meritorious_a action_n refer_v all_o to_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a let_v they_o march_v under_o christ_n colour_n as_o the_o captain_n of_o their_o salvation_n let_v they_o set_v up_o their_o rest_n in_o he_o as_o the_o secure_a sanctuary_n for_o distress_a soul_n o_o worthy_a elizeus_fw-la how_o affectionate_a be_v thy_o obsequy_n you_o may_v remember_v that_o he_o can_v neither_o be_v persuade_v nor_o beguile_v nor_o force_v from_o elijah_n when_o he_o

be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n st._n chrys_n on_o those_o word_n in_o colos_n cosos_n chrysost_n in_o cap._n 1._o epist_n ad_fw-la cosos_n it_o please_v the_o father_n by_o he_o that_o be_v by_o christ_n to_o reconcile_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o whether_o they_o be_v thing_n in_o earth_n or_o thing_n in_o heaven_n understand_v by_o thing_n in_o heaven_n the_o holy_a angel_n of_o god_n who_o say_v he_o become_v enemy_n to_o all_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o universal_a rebellion_n against_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n but_o now_o bear_v good_a will_n to_o we_o after_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o christ_n and_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n hereupon_o it_o be_v as_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n rejoice_v at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n unto_o god_n 14._o heb._n 1_o 14._o and_o the_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o hebrew_n say_v they_o be_v all_o minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n they_o guard_v such_o as_o their_o proper_a charge_n say_v devout_a perkins_n that_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n and_o carry_v they_o as_o a_o nurse_n do_v a_o child_n in_o her_o arm_n that_o they_o dash_v not_o their_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n 1._o perkins_n on_o revel_n 1._o psal_n 91.11_o wherefore_o some_o christian_a philosopher_n out_o of_o act._n 12.15_o where_o speech_n be_v make_v of_o st._n peter_n it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v not_o he_o it_o be_v his_o angel_n collect_v that_o every_o elect_a man_n of_o god_n have_v his_o good_a angel_n to_o protect_v he_o to_o guide_v he_o in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o upon_o occasion_n when_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o god_n many_o as_o elijah_n have_v thus_o we_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o good_a angel_n as_o for_o the_o bad_a we_o must_v have_v no_o peace_n with_o they_o 5._o origen_n on●_n rom._n 5._o for_o than_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o peace_n with_o god_n origen_n on_o the_o 5._o of_o the_o roman_n tell_v we_o that_o ipse_fw-la supra_fw-la omnes_fw-la catero_n pacem_fw-la habet_fw-la apuà_fw-la deum_fw-la qui_fw-la impugnatur_fw-la à_fw-la diabolo_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o above_o all_o other_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n who_o be_v ever_o combat_v with_o satan_n war_n against_o satan_n procure_v peace_n with_o god_n wherefore_o be_v he_o will_v do_v we_o no_o good_a the_o lord_n so_o work_v as_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v we_o no_o hurt_n as_o for_o the_o other_o creature_n all_o of_o they_o be_v in_o league_n with_o a_o good_a man_n their_o lesive_a faculty_n be_v restrain_v by_o the_o supreme_a power_n from_o do_v violence_n to_o the_o lord_n redeem_v whereas_o the_o wicked_a be_v still_o expose_v to_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o power_n the_o star_n in_o their_o course_n fight_v for_o israel_n against_o sisera_n 5.20_o judg._n 5.20_o the_o fire_n do_v not_o hurt_v the_o three_o child_n in_o the_o fiery_a surnace_n the_o hungry_a lion_n prey_v not_o upon_o daniel_n in_o the_o den_n 9_o isa_n 11.6_o 8_o 9_o lie_v at_o the_o mercy_n of_o that_o ravenous_a beast_n a_o little_a child_n say_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n shall_v lead_v the_o young_a lion_n the_o suck_a child_n shall_v play_v on_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o asp_n and_o the_o wean_a child_n shall_v put_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o cocokatrices_n den_n neither_o these_o nor_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n shall_v hurt_v or_o destroy_v in_o his_o holy_a mountain_n in_o his_o holy_a church_n it_o be_v a_o most_o comfortable_a promise_n which_o god_n make_v to_o judah_n and_o israel_n and_o in_o they_o to_o his_o peculiar_a people_n that_o he_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n for_o they_o with_o all_o creature_n 2.18_o hos_fw-la 2.18_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o creep_a thing_n of_o the_o ground_n heaven_n earth_n corn_n oil_n and_o all_o yea_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o serpent_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v he_o thou_o shall_v be_v in_o league_n say_v eliphaz_n the_o temanite_n to_o job_n with_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o field_n 5.23_o psal_n 91.13_o job_n 5.23_o and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v be_v at_o peace_n with_o thou_o thus_o god_n child_n in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v receive_v no_o detriment_n by_o any_o thing_n that_o god_n make_v but_o by_o his_o bless_a providence_n they_o shall_v find_v assistance_n and_o comfort_n from_o all_o his_o creature_n now_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n that_o send_v his_o son_n with_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n and_o his_o messenger_n with_o the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o good_a thing_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v live_v in_o peace_n and_o depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o his_o word_n to_o lead_v a_o everlasting_a sabbath_n of_o rest_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n great_a man_n birth_n be_v common_o celebrate_v with_o the_o joyful_a acclamation_n of_o their_o dependent_n every_o one_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o noise_n abroad_o the_o news_n that_o include_v happiness_n whereby_o other_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o their_o joy_n and_o excite_v to_o do_v the_o like_a in_o imitation_n thus_o the_o glorious_a and_o bless_a angel_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o immediate_a attendant_n of_o the_o most_o high_a do_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o king_n of_o king_n like_o wellbred_a courtier_n in_o significant_a term_n divulge_v the_o birth_n of_o so_o great_a a_o prince_n and_o melodious_o express_v what_o good_a what_o great_a benefit_n come_v by_o the_o birth_n of_o so_o good_a so_o great_a a_o person_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o forcible_a incentive_a unto_o we_o after_o their_o example_n to_o render_v due_a honour_n unto_o god_n and_o ●o_o worship_v that_o daystar_n which_o from_o on_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o with_o everlasting_a comfort_n all_o the_o holy_a angel_n of_o god_n be_v oblige_v to_o praise_v he_o but_o we_o much_o more_o he_o restore_v not_o they_o to_o any_o felicity_n for_o they_o lose_v 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