Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	let_v	lord_n	soul_n	14,434	5	5.5092	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03354	Christs prayer expounded, a Christian directed, and a communicant prepared The first teaching to pray, the second to liue, the third to receiue the sacrament of Christs body. To which is added, a preface of prayer, a pithie prayer for Christian families. A thankes giuing for our deliuerance from treason by gunpowder, and learned Latin verses of that argument. By Robert Hill, preacher at Saint Martins in the fields.	Hill, Robert, d. 1623.	1606 (1606)	STC 13472; ESTC S119055	60,477	208

pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n this_o day_n at_o this_o time_n and_o heretofore_o commit_v against_o thou_o with_o a_o blessing_n upon_o thy_o church_n and_o child_n every_o where_o as_o well_o as_o though_o we_o have_v name_v they_o through_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o our_o late_a deliverance_n from_o that_o unnatural_a conspiracy_n against_o our_o king_n and_o state_n almighty_a lord_n god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o he_o our_o most_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a father_n many_o be_v thy_o mercy_n towards_o we_o and_o that_o our_o soul_n know_v right_a well_o and_o as_o we_o can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o unless_o we_o be_v senseless_a so_o we_o may_v not_o be_v forgetful_a unless_o we_o be_v thankless_a by_o thou_o our_o lot_n be_v fall_v into_o a_o good_a soil_n and_o by_o thou_o we_o have_v a_o goodly_a inheritance_n by_o thou_o be_v our_o body_n deliver_v from_o sickness_n and_o by_o thou_o be_v our_o soul_n deliver_v from_o sin_n by_o thou_o our_o name_n be_v not_o a_o reproach_n unto_o our_o enemy_n and_o by_o thou_o our_o estate_n be_v not_o a_o prey_n unto_o the_o idolatrous_a thou_o even_o thou_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n in_o our_o land_n &_o thy_o right_a hand_n among_o we_o have_v bring_v mighty_a thing_n to_o pass_v what_o be_v it_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o have_v not_o do_v unto_o this_o vine_n of_o thy_o english_a israel_n and_o what_o can_v thou_o do_v more_o for_o it_o then_o thou_o have_v thou_o have_v plant_v it_o by_o thy_o hand_n place_v it_o in_o thy_o vineyard_n hedge_v it_o by_o thy_o providence_n guard_v it_o by_o thy_o angel_n water_v it_o by_o thy_o spirit_n pruyne_v it_o by_o thy_o rodd_n support_v it_o by_o thy_o power_n commit_v it_o to_o thy_o husbandman_n beautify_v it_o by_o thy_o mercy_n and_o fructify_v it_o by_o thy_o abundance_n not_o of_o sour_a but_o sweet_a grape_n the_o wild_a boor_n of_o the_o wood_n can_v never_o root_v 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betray_v thou_o be_v our_o deliverer_n what_o shall_v we_o render_v unto_o thou_o for_o all_o these_o favour_n or_o what_o can_v we_o render_v for_o all_o these_o mercy_n o_o our_o soul_n praise_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o we_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n o_o our_o soul_n praise_n the_o lord_n and_o let_v we_o never_o forget_v his_o benefit_n we_o lord_n have_v be_v blow_v up_o with_o the_o powder_n of_o rebellion_n have_v not_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o providence_n watch_v over_o us._n we_o therefore_o our_o prince_n noble_n clergy_n commons_o our_o wife_n child_n servant_n and_o all_o be_v here_o before_o thy_o majesty_n this_o day_n &_o now_o render_v unto_o thou_o for_o more_o we_o can_v and_o more_o thou_o desire_v not_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n the_o calf_n of_o our_o lipp●_n for_o this_o wonderful_a deliverance_n show_v unto_o our_o gracious_a king_n and_o country_n lord_n teach_v we_o thereby_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o thou_o obedient_a to_o our_o governor_n frequent_a in_o prayer_n fervent_a in_o the_o spirit_n and_o zealous_a in_o good_a work_n lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n hereafter_o happen_v unto_o us._n make_v we_o to_o detest_v popery_n the_o poison_n of_o authority_n jesuit_n the_o bellows_n of_o sedition_n papist_n the_o plotter_n of_o rebellion_n and_o to_o think_v better_o of_o our_o christian_a brethren_n and_o this_o not_o new_a but_o most_o ancient_a religion_n of_o we_o by_o which_o we_o be_v teach_v piety_n to_o god_n loialty_n to_o governor_n peace_n to_o the_o church_n reverence_n of_o superiority_n charity_n to_o our_o inferior_n amity_n to_o our_o equal_n love_v to_o our_o enemy_n patience_n in_o tribulation_n thankfulness_n in_o prosperity_n faithfulness_n in_o our_o call_n &_o honesty_n to_o al._n and_o see_v of_o late_a thou_o have_v deliver_v our_o back_n from_o whip_v our_o liberty_n from_o serve_v our_o soul_n from_o die_a our_o country_n from_o consume_a &_o our_o king_n and_o estate_n from_o a_o sudden_a blow_v up_o lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o that_o the_o meditation_n of_o this_o mercy_n may_v never_o depart_v out_o of_o our_o mind_n but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v thankful_a unto_o thou_o for_o mercy_n receive_v and_o fearful_a of_o thou_o for_o judgement_n escape_v teach_v we_o to_o pray_v unto_o thou_o alone_o who_o can_v hear_v &_o grant_v our_o request_n to_o keep_v our_o country_n from_o invasion_n our_o church_n from_o dissension_n our_o house_n from_o infection_n our_o state_n from_o alteration_n and_o people_n from_o the_o cruel_a mercy_n of_o the_o italian_a popedom_n who_o faith_n be_v fancy_n who_o force_n be_v fraud_n who_o trust_n be_v treason_n who_o obedience_n be_v hypocrisy_n who_o law_n be_v tradition_n who_o pardoner_n be_v priest_n who_o saviour_n be_v the_o pope_n who_o god_n be_v a_o idol_n who_o service_n be_v ceremony_n who_o glory_n be_v their_o shame_n and_o who_o end_n be_v damnation_n except_o they_o repent_v let_v the_o sun_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v never_o eclipse_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o israel_n never_o be_v extinguish_v the_o hope_n of_o our_o happiness_n never_o be_v subvert_v nor_o the_o branch_n of_o our_o vine_n ever_o cut_v off_o thus_o we_o thy_o people_n and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v have_v just_a occasion_n to_o praise_v thy_o great_a name_n in_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o congregation_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o forevermore_o lord_n keep_v in_o our_o king_n the_o spirit_n of_o majesty_n in_o our_o queen_n the_o spirit_n of_o chastity_n in_o our_o prince_n the_o spirit_n of_o piety_n in_o our_o noble_n the_o spirit_n of_o loyalty_n in_o our_o councillor_n the_o spirit_n of_o prudencie_n in_o our_o clergy_n the_o spirit_n of_o vigilancy_n and_o in_o we_o all_o the_o spirit_n of_o fidelytie_n and_o as_o for_o such_o as_o wish_v evil_a to_o this_o zion_n of_o we_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o palace_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n the_o place_n of_o thy_o protection_n and_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n if_o 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be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_o amen_n 1._o sam._n 12.24.25_o now_o therefore_o fear_v you_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o truth_n withal_o you_o heart_n and_o consider_v how_o great_a thing_n he_o have_v do_v for_o you_o but_o if_o you_o do_v wicked_o you_o shall_v perish_v both_o you_o and_o your_o king_n he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o let_v grace_n pass_v sit_v down_o like_o a_o ox_n and_o rise_v like_o a_o ass_n grace_n before_o meat_n we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v this_o favour_n of_o thou_o eternal_a god_n and_o gracious_a father_n that_o it_o please_v thy_o majesty_n to_o give_v unto_o we_o so_o

will_v phil._n the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n be_v do_v by_o voluntary_a 5.3_o voluntary_a 1._o thes_n 5.3_o obey_n or_o patient_a suffering_n that_o which_o god_n command_v 26.39_o command_v math._n 26.39_o the_o secret_a will_n be_v do_v of_o we_o by_o pray_v that_o christ_n jesus_n may_v come_v to_o judgement_n 22.20_o judgement_n col._n 22.20_o that_o antichrist_n may_v more_v and_o more_o be_v reveal_v and_o that_o we_o may_v patient_o bear_v all_o future_a affliction_n euch._n what_o mean_v you_o by_o earth_n and_o heaven_n in_o this_o petition_n phil._n i_o do_v not_o mean_v by_o earth_n my_o body_n and_o heaven_n my_o soul_n as_o tertullian_n think_v nor_o by_o earth_n earthly_a man_n and_o heaven_n heavenly_a man_n as_o other_o thought_n but_o in_o these_o word_n i_o pray_v that_o as_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n be_v ready_a to_o do_v god_n will_v so_o man_n on_o earth_n may_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v it_o euch._n how_o do_v angel_n the_o will_n of_o god_n phil._n they_o do_v 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discontentement_n backwardness_n weariness_n and_o hypocrisy_n be_v so_o mortify_v in_o we_o that_o in_o some_o weak_a measure_n we_o desire_v to_o please_v god_n euch._n why_o be_v these_o three_o petition_n in_o the_o first_o place_n phil._n because_o when_o we_o do_v begin_v to_o advance_v god_n glory_n set_v up_o god_n kingdom_n and_o do_v god_n will_v than_o our_o daily_a bread_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o other_o blessing_n will_v be_v give_v unto_o us._n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o we_o dishonour_v god_n hinder_v his_o kingdom_n and_o do_v our_o own_o will_n we_o can_v look_v for_o any_o blessing_n of_o this_o or_o a_o better_a life_n for_o godliness_n only_o have_v a_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 1._o tim._n 6.6_o euch._n have_v speak_v thus_o much_o of_o the_o three_o first_o petition_n we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o latter_a three_o how_o do_v you_o divide_v those_o three_o last_o petition_n phil._n one_o of_o they_o be_v 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teach_v by_o this_o to_o depend_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o my_o sin_n for_o when_o i_o see_v that_o he_o be_v here_o so_o careful_a for_o my_o body_n he_o will_v doubtless_o be_v more_o careful_a to_o provide_v for_o my_o soul_n rom._n 8.32_o euch._n what_o use_n can_v you_o make_v of_o this_o order_n phil._n 1._o that_o i_o must_v principal_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o my_o soul_n which_o will_v bring_v all_o goodness_n and_o good_n to_o my_o body_n 4.6_o body_n mat_n 16.26_o psal_n 4.6_o 2._o that_o i_o must_v have_v care_n also_o of_o my_o body_n for_o the_o preservation_n whereof_o god_n have_v provide_v food_n apparel_n physic_n and_o other_o mean_n 5.23_o mean_n 1._o tim._n 5.23_o 3._o that_o from_o the_o blessing_n on_o my_o body_n i_o must_v ascend_v by_o degree_n to_o be_v persuade_v for_o my_o soul_n that_o he_o who_o be_v so_o provident_a for_o the_o one_o will_v be_v much_o more_o provident_a for_o the_o other_o 11.30.31_o other_o eccl._n 11.30.31_o 4._o i_o must_v acknowledge_v my_o own_o corruption_n that_o i_o be_o so_o careful_a for_o earthly_a thing_n 6._o thing_n math_n 6._o 5._o i_o see_v that_o i_o may_v use_v god_n creature_n in_o that_o he_o will_v have_v i_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o 6._o i_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o i_o in_o that_o he_o yield_v so_o much_o to_o my_o infirmity_n as_o to_o permit_v i_o to_o ask_v these_o corporal_a thing_n before_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v spiritual_a and_o of_o great_a good_a for_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n euch._n which_o be_v the_o four_o petition_n and_o the_o first_o of_o the_o three_o latter_a bread_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n phil._n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n euch._n do_v you_o not_o by_o bread_n here_o understand_v