Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	lord_n	peace_n	sin_n	5,359	5	4.9364	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09077	A double catechisme one more large, following the order of the common authorized catechisme, and an exposition thereof: now this second time published: the other shorter for the weaker sort: both set forth for the benefit of Christian friends and wel-willers. By Richard Bernard, Master of Arts, and preacher of Gods word at Worsop in Nottingham-shire.; Large catechisme	Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.	1607 (1607)	STC 1936; ESTC S113787	23,289	50

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no_o difference_n in_o the_o substance_n but_o in_o the_o holy_a use_n be_v at_o that_o time_n set_v apart_o to_o be_v sign_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n q._n may_v every_o one_o offer_n to_o receive_v the_o will_n a._n no_o but_o only_o such_o as_o come_v prepare_v and_o be_v fit_a that_o both_o be_v able_a in_o knowledge_n to_o examine_v and_o also_o by_o a_o good_a conscience_n will_v judge_v themselves_o whither_o they_o be_v in_o any_o measure_n prepare_v thereunto_o q._n what_o if_o you_o come_v unprepared_a a._n i_o be_o a_o unworthy_a receiver_n provoke_v god_n wrath_n against_o i_o and_o so_o eat_v and_o drink_v my_o own_o damnation_n q._n who_o be_v those_o that_o ought_v not_o to_o come_v a._n open_v impenitent_a sinner_n fool_n mad_a person_n child_n all_o that_o be_v of_o year_n and_o yet_o ignorant_a not_o be_v able_a to_o try_v and_o judge_v themselves_o and_o if_o such_o profane_a one_o do_v offer_v themselves_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v q._n what_o 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