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	people_n	spare_v	2,606	5	9.3833	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04917	A godly letter sent too the fayethfull in London, Newcastell, Barwyke, and to all other within the realme off Englande, that loue the co[m]minge of oure Lorde Iesus by Ihon Knox; Admonition or warning that the faithful Christians in London, Newcastel Barwycke and others, may avoide Gods vengeaunce	Knox, John, ca. 1514-1572.	1554 (1554)	STC 15059.5; ESTC S108135	51,203	96

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o_o lord_n /_o &_o let_v thy_o mercy_n prevent_v us._n jeremie_n say_v if_o our_o iniquity_n bear_v testimoni_fw-la against_o we_o /_o do_v thou_o accord_v to_o thy_o own_o name_n and_o behold_v i_o say_v /_o thou_o be_v crabbed_a /_o o_o lord_n /_o because_o we_o have_v sin_v /_o &_o be_v replenish_v with_o all_o wickedness_n 64_o esay_n 64_o and_o our_o justice_n be_v like_o a_o filthy_a cloth_n etc._n etc._n but_o now_o o_o lord_n /_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n /_o we_z be_v clay_n /_o thou_o be_v the_o work_n man_n /_o &_o we_o the_o workmanship_n of_o thy_o hand_n 9_o daniel_n 9_o be_v not_o crabid_v o_o lord_n /_o remember_v not_o our_o iniquity_n for_o ever_o and_o daniel_n great_o commendid_a of_o god_n /_o make_v in_o his_o prayer_n most_o humble_a confession_n in_o these_o word_n /_o we_o be_v sinner_n /_o &_o have_v offede_v /_o we_o have_v do_v ungodly_a /_o &_o fall_v from_o thy_o commandment_n /_o but_o not_o in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n make_v we_o our_o prayer_n 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