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	psal_n	wait_v	2,295	5	9.4116	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05358	An excellent and learned treatise of apostasie made by the most reuerend and godly learned man M. Iohn de l'Espine minister of the word of God in the churche of Angers in the dukedome of Anjou. Directed against the apostates in the churches of France. Written first in the French tongue by the author him selfe, and now faithfully translated into English. The contentes of the booke appeare in the page following; Traité de l'apostasie. English.	L'Espine, Jean de, ca. 1506-1597.	1587 (1587)	STC 15511A; ESTC S106904	98,822	213

son_n who_o have_v speak_v unto_o we_o 16.15_o mar._n 16.15_o &_o second_o by_o his_o apostle_n &_o ambassador_n who_o he_o send_v into_o all_o the_o world_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n to_o the_o end_n that_o whosoever_o will_v receive_v he_o by_o faith_n and_o true_a obedience_n shall_v receive_v also_o by_o the_o same_o mean_v the_o remission_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n &_o thereby_o his_o salvation_n &_o life_n whereby_o we_o may_v see_v that_o the_o word_n be_v the_o instrument_n which_o god_n use_v to_o accomplish_v his_o work_n when_o he_o will_v regenerate_v we_o call_v we_o justify_v we_o &_o lead_v we_o to_o glory_n &_o happiness_n to_o the_o which_o he_o have_v predestinate_v we_o and_o that_o final_o all_o that_o which_o do_v appertain_v to_o our_o salvation_n be_v bring_v to_o pass_v &_o accomplish_v by_o this_o word_n by_o it_o we_o be_v illuminate_v in_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o jesus_n christ_n &_o of_o the_o whole_a mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o it_o we_o know_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n &_o corruption_n 39.5_o psal_n 39.5_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v learn_v always_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o god_n and_o presume_v nothing_o of_o ourselves_o nor_o of_o our_o virtue_n nor_o of_o our_o dignity_n nor_o of_o wealth_n nor_o of_o friend_n nor_o of_o riches_n nor_o of_o our_o power_n but_o to_o depend_v of_o god_n in_o all_o our_o affair_n and_o to_o bow_v down_o our_o neck_n and_o make_v the_o courtesy_n ever_o before_o he_o and_o not_o to_o ground_v the_o hope_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o thing_n then_o only_o in_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n by_o it_o we_o learn_v how_o to_o serve_v god_n to_o wit_n the_o affiance_n which_o we_o ought_v ever_o to_o have_v in_o he_o and_o the_o recourse_n unto_o he_o in_o all_o our_o necessity_n the_o homage_n and_o reverence_n that_o we_o owe_v unto_o his_o majesty_n the_o obedience_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o perform_v 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