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	vouchsafe_v	2,838	5	10.6553	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10036	The doctrine of the sacrament of the Lords Supper handled. And plainely layd open out of the 1. Cor. 11. 23.24. &c. Wherein the nature of this sacrament is faithfully discussed, the matter of it, together with the necessity of often receiuing, truly declared; the words of consecration embowelled, and errours with the cauills of papists soundly confuted. By Richard Preston preacher of Gods word at Rushden in Northamptonshire.	Preston, Richard, d. ca. 1624.	1621 (1621)	STC 20283; ESTC S115177	102,646	398

3_o consider_v thou_o be_v not_o worthy_a the_o least_o of_o god_n mercy_n as_o jacob_n do_v lord_n i_o be_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n 32.10_o gen._n 32.10_o and_o lo●ing_a kindness_n thou_o have_v show_v i_o we_o can_v merit_v any_o mercy_n 4_o consider_v god_n readiness_n to_o give_v when_o we_o call_v in_o our_o present_a exigent_n and_o want_n if_o we_o demand_v and_o call_v in_o faith_n without_o waver_v let_v we_o all_o consider_v these_o thing_n aright_o and_o we_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v good_a help_n unto_o we_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n to_o conclude_v see_v god_n at_o this_o time_n offer_v his_o son_n christ_n to_o our_o soul_n to_o taste_v and_o feed_v upon_o by_o faith_n in_o who_o be_v wrap_v the_o whole_a storehouse_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n let_v this_o especial_o yea_o more_o than_o all_o other_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n provoke_v our_o thankfulness_n unto_o he_o it_o be_v the_o great_a gift_n that_o ever_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o give_v and_o therefore_o require_v our_o great_a thanks_o and_o praise_n to_o the_o lord_n 3_o action_n he_o break_v the_o bread_n and_o pour_v the_o wine_n some_o understand_v this_o to_o be_v the_o distribution_n of_o the_o sign_n but_o sure_o it_o it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o he_o do_v first_o break_v the_o bread_n and_o then_o pour_v the_o wine_n that_o he_o may_v fit_o distribute_v the_o part_n but_o to_o let_v pass_v this_o error_n and_o that_o of_o the_o papist_n 700._o the_o decree_n of_o pope_n sergius_n anno_fw-la 700._o who_o make_v a_o threefold_a partition_n in_o the_o break_n of_o bread_n give_v and_o offer_v the_o first_o to_o god_n and_o the_o saint_n the_o second_o to_o those_o that_o be_v among_o they_o and_o the_o three_o to_o the_o sick_a when_o their_o necessity_n require_v we_o will_v handle_v this_o doctrine_n from_o this_o that_o christ_n break_v bread_n and_o pour_v wine_n that_o christ_n take_v not_o only_o our_o nature_n upon_o he_o doct._n doct._n but_o he_o also_o suffer_v death_n for_o we_o his_o body_n be_v break_v and_o his_o blood_n shed_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o they_o he_o break_v bread_n and_o pour_v wine_n 53.5_o isa_n 53.5_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o break_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o again_o 1.19_o ephe._n 1.7_o heb._n 9.12_o 1._o pet._n 1.19_o without_o shed_v of_o his_o blood_n no_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o his_o blood_n be_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o us._n bitter_a and_o vehement_a be_v those_o torture_n and_o pang_n that_o christ_n suffer_v as_o may_v appear_v in_o diverse_a respect_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o believer_n yea_o of_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o his_o back_n at_o the_o same_o time_n if_o the_o prophet_n david_n complain_v of_o his_o grovel_v that_o he_o go_v as_o a_o man_n crooked_a under_o his_o own_o particular_a sin_n 2.24_o isa_n 53.5.9_o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o heb._n 9.14_o 1._o pet._n 2.24_o how_o much_o more_o may_v our_o saviour_n complain_v when_o not_o his_o own_o sin_n for_o he_o be_v innocent_a but_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n be_v upon_o his_o back_n at_o once_o 2_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o unworthy_a thing_n that_o he_o suffer_v 1._o all_o sort_n of_o man_n have_v a_o fling_n at_o he_o prince_n and_o people_n jew_n and_o gentile_n male_a and_o female_a stranger_n and_o his_o acquaintance_n his_o friend_n forsake_v he_o 26.56_o mat._n 26.56_o and_o flee_v his_o good_a name_n be_v wound_v with_o blasphemy_n and_o his_o person_n reward_v with_o shameful_a indignity_n the_o high_a priest_n scoff_v the_o passenger_n wag_v their_o head_n the_o soldier_n flout_v he_o nay_o the_o very_a thief_n on_o the_o cross_n can_v with_o his_o last_o breath_n blaspheme_v he_o 2_o all_o the_o sense_n and_o member_n of_o his_o body_n suffer_v his_o head_n be_v wound_v with_o a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n his_o face_n be_v defile_v with_o the_o filthy_a spitting_n of_o the_o jew_n his_o eye_n be_v darken_v and_o dim_v to_o behold_v the_o cruelty_n of_o his_o tormentor_n his_o ear_n be_v wound_v to_o hear_v their_o curse_n and_o blasphemy_n his_o mouth_n be_v put_v out_o of_o taste_n with_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n be_v dig_v with_o nail_n his_o side_n and_o his_o heart_n be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n 3._o all_o wrong_n be_v offer_v to_o he_o the_o soldier_n strip_v he_o of_o his_o apparel_n and_o share_v they_o before_o his_o face_n 39.40_o mat._n 28.41_o &_o 39.40_o in_o stead_n whereof_o they_o clothe_v he_o with_o scornful_a kingly_a robe_n a_o reed_n be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o sceptre_n vinegar_n mix_v with_o gall_n be_v give_v he_o to_o drink_v and_o he_o be_v lead_v away_o as_o a_o sheep_n to_o the_o slaughter_n where_o between_o two_o thief_n as_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o sinner_n he_o be_v crucify_v 3._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n itself_o which_o be_v ever_o account_v shameful_a accurse_a painful_a shameful_a because_o it_o be_v ever_o inflict_v upon_o servant_n and_o slave_n and_o such_o as_o have_v dishonest_v their_o kindred_n by_o vile_a and_o outrageous_a offence_n accurse_a 3.13_o deu._n 21.23_o gal._n 3.13_o because_o god_n himself_o do_v brand_v it_o with_o a_o curse_n as_o a_o spectacle_n of_o horrible_a malediction_n painful_a because_o thereon_o he_o be_v rack_v tear_v &_o his_o joint_n stretch_v beside_o his_o suffering_n continue_v for_o leisurely_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o with_o much_o linger_a the_o blood_n distil_v out_o of_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o other_o part_n of_o his_o body_n that_o be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n and_o amid_o most_o horrible_a pain_n of_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n he_o finish_v his_o life_n 4._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o conflict_n and_o his_o wrestle_v with_o god_n wrath_n he_o tread_v the_o winepress_a of_o his_o fierceness_n and_o wrath_n of_o the_o almighty_a god_n by_o reason_n whereof_o 1._o 22.44_o lu._n 22.44_o he_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n that_o trick_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n 2._o he_o make_v strong_a cry_n to_o his_o father_n that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o cup_n may_v pass_v from_o he_o 3._o a_o angel_n be_v send_v from_o heaven_n to_o comfort_v he_o 22.43_o luk._n 22.43_o 4._o he_o inward_o feel_v that_o which_o make_v all_o the_o rest_n seem_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o it_o namely_o his_o heart_n surprise_v with_o a_o sudden_a fear_n that_o god_n have_v forsake_v he_o 27.46_o mat._n 27.46_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o thus_o the_o son_n of_o god_n suffer_v unsufferable_a pain_n and_o torment_n when_o he_o be_v thus_o punish_v both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n but_o why_o do_v he_o suffer_v his_o body_n to_o be_v break_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v reas_n 1_o 1._o that_o the_o foretelling_n of_o the_o prophet_n may_v be_v fulfil_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n do_v declare_v all_o thing_n touch_v this_o passion_n so_o full_o 53._o isa_n 53._o that_o he_o seem_v rather_o a_o evangelist_n than_o a_o prophet_n the_o prophet_n zacharie_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o pierce_a of_o his_o side_n 12.10_o zac._n 12.10_o and_o the_o prophet_n david_n do_v in_o a_o most_o lively_a manner_n express_v the_o malicious_a hatred_n the_o profane_a scoff_n the_o bite_a taunt_n of_o beholder_n the_o cruel_a pierce_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n 22.8.16.17.18_o psal_n 22.8.16.17.18_o the_o vehement_a strain_n of_o his_o body_n that_o the_o bone_n may_v be_v number_v the_o part_n of_o his_o garment_n and_o the_o cast_a lot_n for_o his_o seamelesse_a coat_n reas_n 2_o 2._o that_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o type_n may_v be_v remove_v as_o that_o of_o isaac_n 22.6_o gen._n 22.6_o carry_v the_o wood_n bind_v strip_v and_o lay_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o that_o of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n which_o moses_n erect_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 21.8_o num._n 21.8_o reas_n 3_o 3._o that_o he_o may_v be_v our_o redeemer_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n if_o he_o have_v not_o shed_v his_o blood_n and_o be_v wound_v for_o we_o sin_n will_v have_v stick_v as_o fast_o upon_o we_o as_o flesh_n to_o the_o bone_n and_o eternal_a death_n shall_v have_v be_v our_o wage_n 4._o that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o pattern_n to_o all_o godly_a man_n reas_n 4_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n never_o to_o fear_v any_o kind_n of_o death_n see_v he_o himself_o do_v undergo_v such_o a_o death_n as_o be_v most_o ignominious_a shameful_a accurse_a painful_a and_o grievous_a sure_o this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v all_o holy_a martyr_n to_o endure_v all_o

thanks_n 17.15_o luk._n 17.15_o all_o these_o show_n clear_o how_o requisite_a this_o service_n of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n be_v if_o either_o we_o will_v harken_v to_o the_o testimony_n and_o exhortation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o do_v as_o we_o have_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n or_o our_o bless_a saviour_n for_o example_n reason_n of_o this_o point_n reas_n 1_o 1_o it_o be_v a_o seemly_a thing_n to_o give_v thanks_n 92.1_o psal_n 92.1_o and_o a_o good_a thing_n to_o praise_v god_n name_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v reas_n 2_o 2_o it_o be_v all_o that_o god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n 13._o psa_fw-la 116.12_o 13._o and_o all_o that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v and_o yet_o as_o little_a as_o we_o can_v do_v reas_n 3_o 3_o it_o be_v god_n commandment_n call_v upon_o i_o 50.15_o psa_fw-la 50.15_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o and_o to_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v that_o of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n 8.10_o deut._n 8.10_o when_o be_v come_v into_o the_o land_n and_o have_v eat_v and_o fill_v thyself_o thou_o shall_v bless_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n reas_n 4_o 4_o to_o give_v thanks_o be_v please_v to_o the_o lord_n satisfi_v and_o content_v he_o for_o blessing_n receive_v and_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o provoke_v he_o unto_o further_a liberality_n use_v 1_o use_v 1._o this_o than_o may_v reprove_v two_o sort_n of_o people_n 1._o those_o that_o be_v altogether_o unthankful_a 2._o those_o that_o give_v thanks_o negligent_o and_o after_o a_o slovenly_a manner_n or_o for_o thing_n that_o be_v sin_n and_o not_o thanks-worthy_a 1_o here_o be_v reproove_v all_o unthankful_a person_n 71.8_o luk._n 71.8_o such_o when_o they_o be_v any_o way_n pinch_v they_o can_v crave_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n for_o present_a help_n but_o when_o they_o have_v get_v their_o desire_n they_o be_v like_o the_o nine_o leper_n that_o go_v away_o unthankful_a man_n can_v receive_v multitude_n of_o mercy_n and_o pay_v never_o a_o dram_n of_o thanks_n as_o if_o god_n by_o duty_n be_v bind_v to_o give_v they_o gift_n and_o they_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o lordlinesse_n shall_v forget_v he_o in_o so_o much_o that_o nowadays_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o some_o sit_v down_o to_o their_o table_n like_o bruit_n beast_n and_o so_o rise_v up_o again_o never_o consider_v the_o author_n of_o their_o meat_n and_o drink_v and_o the_o service_n and_o debt_n they_o owe_v for_o they_o other_o in_o steed_n of_o thanks_n diminish_v and_o lessen_v the_o worth_n of_o god_n blessing_n as_o the_o israelite_n who_o despise_v the_o good_a and_o pleasant_a land_n 106.24_o psal_n 106.24_o other_o pass_v by_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o never_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o as_o of_o god_n favour_n but_o rather_o as_o gift_n of_o nature_n so_o do_v all_o atheist_n and_o naturalist_n other_o account_v god_n blessing_n as_o curse_n unto_o they_o many_o wicked_a father_n when_o their_o child_n who_o be_v god_n blessing_n will_v not_o do_v as_o they_o will_v have_v they_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v they_o be_v curse_n and_o plague_n to_o they_o and_o so_o do_v many_o master_n speak_v of_o their_o servant_n and_o their_o cattle_n the_o israelite_n who_o god_n wonderful_o bless_v when_o the_o least_o danger_n appear_v unto_o they_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o god_n blessing_n but_o esteem_v death_n better_a in_o egypt_n 16.3_o exod._n 16.3_o than_o life_n in_o the_o wilderness_n under_o god_n protection_n and_o now_o many_o accuse_v the_o preach_n of_o god_n true_a word_n as_o the_o seed_n of_o sedition_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o division_n and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v never_o good_a world_n since_o so_o much_o preach_v come_v in_o if_o this_o sin_n of_o unthankfulnes_n may_v be_v charge_v upon_o any_o people_n than_o most_o of_o all_o upon_o we_o to_o who_o god_n have_v be_v rich_a in_o bountiful_a bestow_n of_o his_o favour_n he_o have_v be_v with_o we_o early_o and_o late_o 3.23_o lam._n 3.23_o he_o have_v renew_v his_o mercy_n every_o morning_n upon_o we_o he_o have_v give_v we_o gift_n private_a public_a secret_a open_a at_o home_n and_o abroad_o in_o company_n and_o alone_o natural_a spiritual_a temporal_a political_a etc._n etc._n but_o what_o have_v we_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o these_o his_o benefit_n alas_o we_o have_v be_v unmindful_a of_o the_o lord_n goodness_n 32.25_o 1_o chro._n 32.25_o and_o according_a to_o the_o reward_n bestow_v the_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v either_o as_o a_o strange_a and_o dainty_a song_n unto_o we_o which_o we_o can_v tune_v or_o a_o harsh_a and_o unpleasant_a song_n wherein_o we_o have_v no_o delight_n second_o such_o may_v just_o be_v reprove_v who_o give_v thanks_n formal_o careless_o or_o sinful_o some_o give_v thanks_n not_o unto_o god_n but_o unto_o some_o saint_n as_o the_o papist_n some_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n as_o woman_n when_o they_o meet_v together_o do_v for_o other_o man_n child_n you_o have_v a_o fair_a child_n god_n be_v thank_v and_o not_o a_o word_n more_o must_v be_v add_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v too_o precise_a and_o to_o smell_v of_o the_o purity_n some_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o blessing_n but_o with_o all_o they_o run_v a_o large_a discourse_n of_o themselves_o i_o thank_v god_n for_o it_o but_o if_o i_o have_v not_o labour_v hard_o for_o it_o &_o take_v great_a pain_n about_o it_o i_o can_v never_o have_v compass_v 〈◊〉_d these_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o net_n 1.16_o hab._n 1.16_o some_o give_v thanks_n after_o the_o fashion_n of_o little_a child_n who_o as_o they_o must_v be_v call_v upon_o to_o say_v i_o thank_v you_o or_o to_o make_v a_o ●egge_n so_o when_o they_o do_v it_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d a_o kind_n of_o haste_n with_o a_o look_v another_o way_n as_o have_v more_o mind_n of_o their_o play_n then_o of_o their_o thanks_n some_o thank_v god_n for_o that_o they_o never_o have_v such_o be_v the_o boast_a hypocrite_n that_o say_v they_o be_v holy_a than_o other_o man_n such_o be_v the_o pharise_n i_o thank_v god_n i_o be_o no_o extortioner_n unjust_a etc._n etc._n 18.11_o luk._n 18.11_o they_o praise_v god_n with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o off_o some_o thank_v god_n for_o that_o which_o he_o ever_o punish_v in_o who_o he_o find_v it_o namely_o for_o their_o wicked_a practice_n as_o the_o adulterer_n he_o give_v thanks_n when_o he_o have_v satisfy_v his_o lust_n and_o so_o do_v the_o thief_n when_o he_o have_v obtain_v his_o prey_n etc._n etc._n some_o give_v thanks_n for_o their_o salvation_n but_o they_o must_v merit_v it_o and_o win_v it_o by_o their_o work_n these_o be_v the_o papist_n that_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n for_o that_o which_o they_o do_v themselves_o this_o be_v needless_a and_o some_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o their_o ignorance_n and_o want_n of_o knowledge_n as_o the_o vulgar_a people_n that_o thank_v god_n they_o can_v say_v their_o prayer_n which_o be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o the_o creed_n that_o have_v not_o a_o word_n of_o prayer_n in_o they_o all_o these_o be_v cold_a superficial_a and_o sinful_a thanks_o and_o the_o lord_n take_v no_o delight_n in_o they_o use_v 2_o 2_o this_o may_v teach_v we_o to_o fall_v into_o a_o ferious_a consideration_n of_o god_n favour_n towards_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v provoke_v our_o soul_n to_o say_v with_o david_n my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n 103.1_o psal_n 103.1_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o this_o duty_n let_v we_o take_v notice_n of_o these_o mean_n 1_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o all_o their_o rank_n spiritual_a temporal_a natural_a civil_a public_a private_a etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v the_o least_o of_o they_o immeasurable_a and_o of_o a_o infinite_a price_n thus_o do_v the_o prophet_n he_o set_v a_o price_n upon_o god_n mercy_n as_o far_o as_o he_o can_v dive_v into_o they_o but_o when_o he_o can_v not_o reach_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o least_o of_o god_n mercy_n in_o particular_a towards_o himself_o than_o he_o break_v out_o into_o these_o gratulatory_a term_n what_o shall_v i_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o 119.12.13.14_o psa_fw-la 119.12.13.14_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n etc._n etc._n 2_o remember_v thyself_o how_o miserable_a thou_o be_v without_o god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n and_o how_o soon_o if_o thou_o be_v in_o health_n wealth_n strength_n etc._n etc._n thou_o may_v be_v deprive_v and_o le●t_o destitute_a through_o ingratitude_n