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	sin_n	transgression_n	5,315	5	9.9863	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69044	A sermon necessarie for these times shewing the nature of conscience, with the corruptions thereof, and the repairs or means to inform it with right knowledge, and stirre it up to upright practise, and how to get and keep a good conscience. To which is adjoyned a necessarie, brief, and pithy treatise af [sic] the ceremonies of the Church of England. By Anthony Cade Batch. of Divinitie.	Cade, Anthony, 1564?-1641.	1639 (1639)	STC 4330; ESTC S107399	57,371	130

with_o he_o in_o this_o world_n but_o there_o follow_v a_o thousand_o in_o the_o other_o world_n that_o will_v never_o have_v end_n bodily_a disease_n may_v be_v cure_v or_o mitigate_v or_o the_o sense_n take_v away_o by_o death_n sore_n may_v be_v help_v by_o chirurgerie_n poverty_n by_o friend_n imprisonment_n by_o liberty_n banishment_n by_o restore_v reproach_n by_o time_n but_o all_o these_o be_v they_o the_o best_a in_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n can_v cure_v the_o conscience_n afflict_v with_o sin_n damocles_n sword_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n ready_a to_o fall_v balthasars_n hand-writing_n on_o the_o wall_n make_v all_o the_o music_n harsh_a to_o their_o ear_n the_o meat_n unsavourie_a to_o their_o taste_n their_o attendant_n irksome_a and_o all_o thing_n cumbersome_a to_o their_o eye_n so_o the_o apprehension_n of_o present_a death_n or_o due_a deserve_a vengeance_n seize_v upon_o their_o soul_n distaste_v all_o the_o pleasure_n that_o this_o world_n can_v afford_v a_o fearful_a thing_n when_o we_o have_v grievous_o offend_v the_o supreme_a judge_n that_o we_o can_v neither_o pacify_v he_o nor_o fly_v from_o he_o when_o he_o send_v our_o own_o conscience_n as_o his_o officer_n to_o arrest_v we_o there_o need_v no_o other_o apparitor_n to_o summon_v we_o no_o bailiff_n to_o fetch_v we_o no_o accuser_n to_o give_v evidence_n against_o we_o no_o nor_o judge_n to_o condemn_v we_o nor_o executioner_n to_o torment_v we_o our_o own_o conscience_n will_v do_v all_o this_o alone_a and_o that_o in_o most_o terrible_a manner_n thus_o judas_n be_v continual_o dog_v by_o his_o conscience_n to_o death_n david_n say_v psal_n 51.3_o his_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o he_o a_o woeful_a thing_n he_o can_v not_o look_v off_o it_o nay_o it_o be_v ever_o before_o god_n also_o when_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 1._o blot_v out_o my_o offence_n they_o stand_v write_v up_o before_o god_n as_o memorial_n 2.14_o col._n 2.14_o and_o as_o hand-writing_n against_o he_o 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13_o gen._n 4.10_o 13_o and_o wicked_a cain_n conscience_n cry_v within_o he_o for_o vengeance_n on_o the_o other_o side_n what_o shall_v the_o poor_a sinner_n now_o do_v oh_o let_v we_o first_o take_v heed_n we_o sin_v not_o against_o our_o conscience_n use_v 1_o for_o every_o sin_n be_v a_o wound_n unto_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o continuance_n in_o sin_n be_v a_o continual_a stab_v of_o the_o conscience_n conscientiam_fw-la vastans_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la and_o though_o some_o feel_v not_o these_o wound_n or_o grieve_v not_o at_o they_o present_o through_o the_o senselessness_n or_o numbness_n of_o their_o choke_v conscience_n yet_o the_o often_o stab_v will_v breed_v such_o inward_a fester_v corruption_n and_o putrefaction_n that_o when_o the_o lord_n touch_v it_o they_o will_v roar_v and_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n or_o grow_v unconsolable_a and_o often_o make_v away_o themselves_o as_o judas_n do_v therefore_o let_v we_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v our_o conscience_n wake_v tender_a 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marvellous_a but_o just_a the_o just_a man_n water_n of_o affliction_n he_o turn_v into_o wine_n most_o comfortable_a and_o cordial_a the_o unjust_a man_n wine_n he_o turn_v into_o water_n sceleris_fw-la est_fw-la in_o scelere_fw-la supplicium_fw-la wickedness_n become_v a_o scourge_n unto_o itself_o but_o psal_n 37.37_o mark_v the_o perfect_a man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_a for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n but_o no_o man_n be_v perfect_a and_o upright_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v use_v 2_o by_o god_n general_a restrain_v grace_n we_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o 3.6_o from_o as_o noah_n gen._n 6.9_o job_n chap._n 1.1_o zacharie_n and_o elizabeth_n luk._n 1.6_o saul_n phil._n 3.6_o outward_a notorious_a gross_a sin_n offensive_a to_o the_o world_n but_o none_o 3.22_o none_o 1._o joh._n 1.8_o rom._n 3.23_o gal._n 3.22_o without_o sin_n if_o we_o find_v our_o conscience_n accuse_v we_o and_o have_v write_v up_o in_o our_o chronicle_n against_o we_o not_o only_o sin_n 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hurtful_a and_o so_o be_v minister_a of_o comfort_n to_o a_o man_n not_o repentant_a christ_n call_v they_o only_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n 11.28_o matth._n 11.28_o such_o only_a he_o come_v to_o ease_v and_o heal_v only_o to_o the_o repentant_a faithful_a the_o bless_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n belong_v ibid._n chrysost_n in_o psal_n 50._o hom_n 2._o in_o codice_fw-la scripta_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la tua_fw-la spongia_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la lacrymae_fw-la tuus_fw-la sunt_fw-la grandis_fw-la carum_fw-la virtus_fw-la the_o martyr_n bloodshed_n be_v precious_a so_o sinner_n tear_n peter_n after_o 3_o denial_n of_o christ_n by_o bitter_a tear_n abstersit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o recepit_fw-la pristinam_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la ibid._n they_o only_o may_v get_v the_o record_n of_o sin_n cancel_v or_o blot_v out_o as_o repentant_a david_n psal_n 51.1_o pray_v according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n and_o as_o s._n peter_n counsel_v act_v 3.19_o repent_v you_o and_o be_v convert_v that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o conscience_n which_o prick_v you_o act_v 2.37_o and_o out_o of_o all_o other_o god_n record_v stand_v as_o memorial_n against_o you_o thus_o do_v 62._o do_v luk._n 22.61_o 62._o s._n peter_n when_o christ_n look_v back_o upon_o he_o and_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o sin_n he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o &_o delevit_fw-la quod_fw-la deflevit_fw-la he_o weep_v and_o wipe_v out_o his_o sin_n thus_o 51._o thus_o psal_n 6.6_o and_o 51._o david_n wash_v his_o bed_n and_o make_v it_o swim_v and_o the_o woman-sinner_n luk._n 7.38_o thereby_o procure_v that_o bless_a absolution_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o go_v in_o peace_n vers_fw-la 48_o 50._o and_o

thus_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1._o joh._n 1.7_o if_o we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n either_o not_o have_v sin_v against_o it_o use_v 3_o or_o be_v cleanse_v from_o our_o sin_n by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n so_o that_o in_o our_o conscience_n nothing_o remain_v write_v up_o against_o we_o happy_a be_v we_o for_o 1._o joh._n 3.21_o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o not_o then_o have_v we_o confidence_n to_o god_n and_o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v of_o god_n we_o shall_v receive_v 7.11_o rom._n 8.15_o 16_o 17._o matth._n 7.11_o for_o as_o dutiful_a child_n receive_v all_o necessary_n which_o they_o ask_v of_o their_o earthly_a father_n so_o shall_v we_o of_o our_o heavenly_a be_v his_o child_n by_o adoption_n but_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o measure_n take_v heed_n you_o be_v not_o deceive_v 17.9_o jer._n 17.9_o for_o many_o man_n brag_v of_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o few_o man_n have_v it_o s._n bernard_n deliver_v four_o sort_n of_o conscience_n then_o not_o good_a two_o good_a 1._o there_o be_v a_o conscience_n quiet_a but_o not_o good_a 2._o there_o be_v a_o conscience_n neither_o quiet_a nor_o good_a 3._o there_o be_v a_o conscience_n good_a but_o not_o quiet_a 4._o there_o be_v a_o conscience_n both_o good_a and_o quiet_a 1._o the_o conscience_n quiet_a but_o not_o good_a rom._n conscience_n quiet_a but_o not_o good_a see_v mr._n slater_n upon_o rom._n may_v be_v a_o broad_a or_o large_a conscience_n swallow_v down_o any_o sin_n without_o feeling_n or_o brawny_a sear_v senseless_a or_o sleep_v until_o god_n in_o mercy_n or_o the_o devil_n in_o policy_n awake_v it_o this_o be_v not_o good_a it_o proceed_v from_o ignorance_n delight_n or_o custom_n in_o sin_n or_o want_v of_o a_o sound_a faithful_a ministry_n a_o dangerous_a sickness_n not_o feel_v and_o therefore_o not_o desire_v the_o cure_n 2._o the_o conscience_n neither_o quiet_a nor_o good_a good_a conscience_n neither_o quiet_a nor_o good_a be_v too_o stir_v in_o small_a matter_n too_o senseless_a of_o great_a such_o be_v first_o the_o erroneous_a accuse_v more_o for_o the_o use_n of_o a_o ceremony_n then_o for_o disobey_v the_o magistrate_n and_o second_o the_o superstitious_a disquiet_v more_o for_o break_v our_o fast_n on_o a_o fish_n day_n or_o omit_v a_o few_o ave_fw-la maries_n then_o for_o drunkenness_n cozen_v our_o neighbour_n or_o for_o treason_n rebellion_n massacre_n of_o prince_n and_o people_n but_o three_o and_o especial_o the_o despair_a conscience_n which_o for_o sin_n against_o god_n afflict_v too_o grievous_o and_o endless_o admit_v no_o comfort_n of_o god_n mercy_n &_o christ_n merit_n this_o conscience_n through_o the_o devil_n strong_a delusion_n or_o their_o own_o despair_n if_o so_o it_o continue_v be_v past_a physic_n these_o two_o be_v in_o the_o two_o extreme_n the_o one_o too_o careless_a and_o fearless_o the_o other_o too_o careful_a and_o fearful_a both_o dangerous_o evil_a quiet_a conscience_n good_a but_o not_o quiet_a 3._o the_o conscience_n good_a but_o not_o quiet_a accuse_v for_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n and_o fill_v the_o heart_n with_o sorrow_n and_o fear_n yet_o grieve_v more_o at_o his_o fault_n then_o at_o his_o punishment_n and_o therefore_o tend_v to_o good_a and_o seek_v for_o comfort_n 17._o 2._o sam._n 24.10_o 17._o so_o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o for_o number_v the_o people_n as_o trust_v to_o they_o rather_o than_o to_o god_n and_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v be_v punish_v and_o they_o save_v this_o be_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o be_v know_v by_o these_o sign_n first_o except_o in_o the_o violence_n of_o temptation_n it_o hold_v the_o principle_n 43._o psal_n 73.1_o psal_n 42._o and_o 43._o yet_o god_n be_v love_v unto_o israel_n and_o o_o my_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o hope_v in_o god_n for_o i_o will_v yet_o praise_v he_o who_o be_v the_o health_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n and_o he_o seek_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o good_a time_n for_o reconciliation_n and_o pardon_n as_o david_n psal_n 51.1_o 8_o 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o resolve_v with_o job_n chap._n 13.15_o though_o the_o lord_n shall_v kill_v he_o yet_o to_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o he_o second_o he_o be_v careful_a to_o use_v the_o mean_n and_o hungerly_o hang_v upon_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n no_o physician_n in_o the_o deadly_a sickness_n more_o welcome_a than_o he_o that_o declare_v god_n mercy_n to_o one_o thus_o afflict_v he_o receive_v he_o as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n even_o as_o christ_n jesus_n 10.15_o gal._n 4.15_o rom._n 10.15_o more_o dear_a to_o he_o then_o his_o own_o eye_n oh_o how_o beautiful_a be_v the_o foot_n of_o they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n and_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n of_o good_a thing_n three_o he_o continue_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n usual_o with_o more_o strictness_n and_o zeal_n than_o other_o less_o trouble_v and_o this_o conscience_n be_v bless_v with_o a_o happy_a success_n for_o such_o man_n be_v now_o in_o their_o physic_n they_o 6._o they_o matt._n 5.4_o 6._o hunger_n after_o comfort_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v these_o 12.20_o these_o matt._n 12.20_o bruise_a reed_n christ_n will_v not_o break_v nor_o quench_v this_o smoke_a flax_n into_o these_o 34._o these_o luk._n 10.30_o 34._o wound_a and_o half-dead_a traveller_n the_o good_a samaritane_n will_v pour_v the_o oil_n &_o wine_n of_o his_o mercy_n these_o be_v they_o who_o our_o saviour_n so_o love_o call_v even_o they_o that_o 11.28_o that_o matt._n 11.28_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o give_v they_o ease_v and_o rest_n therefore_o as_o they_o say_v to_o blind_a bartimeus_n by_o the_o way_n side_n 10.49_o side_n mark_v 10.49_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n for_o he_o call_v thou_o so_o i_o may_v say_v to_o all_o afflict_a conscience_n labour_v for_o pardon_n and_o peace_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n jesus_n call_v you_o 4._o the_o conscience_n both_o good_a and_o quiet_a quiet_a conscience_n both_o good_a and_o quiet_a be_v that_o which_o after_o due_a knowledge_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n repentance_n faith_n reconciliation_n find_v and_o feel_v 16._o feel_v rom._n 5.1_o and_o 8.1_o 14_o 15_o 16._o peace_n with_o god_n this_o be_v a_o 15.15_o a_o prov._n 15.15_o continual_a feast_n the_o christian_n jewel_n worth_a all_o the_o world_n 3.21_o world_n 1._o joh._n 3.21_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n this_o minister_v comfort_n and_o joy_n both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n for_o 14.8_o for_o rom._n 14.8_o whether_o we_o live_v we_o live_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o die_v unto_o the_o lord_n whether_o we_o live_v therefore_o or_o die_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n 8.28_o lord_n rom._n 8.28_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o we_o 8.18_o we_o rom._n 8.18_o our_o suffering_n in_o this_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o 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