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	sing_v	song_n	2,112	5	9.1761	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00586	The widowes petition delivered in a sermon before the iudges at the assises held at Northampton, Iuly 25. 1633. by Antony Fawkner, parson of Saltry All-Saints, alias Moygne in Huntingtonshire.	Fawkner, Antony, b. 1601 or 2.	1635 (1635)	STC 10724; ESTC S101885	19,826	36

wretchedness_n for_o than_o must_v you_o only_o expect_v what_o yourselves_o upon_o other_o in_o your_o prosperity_n bestow_v bless_a therefore_o be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n s._n matth._n 5._o 7._o come_v then_o o_o come_v you_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n come_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o song_n with_o a_o song_n of_o mercy_n &_o judgement_n with_o a_o song_n of_o pity_n &_o equality_n mix_v the_o widow_n threnes_n her_o mournful_a dity_n with_o your_o sweet_a note_n &_o tune_v &_o reduce_v to_o melody_n her_o harsh_a lament_n by_o your_o harmonious_a skill_n in_o do_v her_o justice_n against_o her_o enemy_n which_o if_o without_o hypocrisy_n or_o prevarication_n you_o perform_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o god_n shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n do_v right_a gen._n 18._o 25._o yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d much_o more_o will_v god_n respect_v your_o cause_n when_o in_o that_o dreadful_a assize_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n both_o your_o and_o all_o our_o soul_n all_o naked_a shall_v be_v summon_v to_o appear_v and_o stand_v before_o his_o tribunal_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o his_o justice_n as_o poor_a guilty_a defendant_n tremble_v and_o shiver_v guard_v by_o thousand_o &_o ten_o thousand_o angel_n satan_n our_o adversary_n accuse_v our_o transgression_n witness_v our_o conscience_n convince_a and_o god_n himself_o a_o angry_a judge_n without_o the_o mediation_n of_o our_o but_o one_o only_a advocate_n christ_n jesus_n irrepealable_o condemn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o god_n how_o fearful_a will_v that_o judgement_n be_v do_v not_o that_o advocate_n assist_v we_o most_o unthankful_a client_n satisfy_v for_o our_o transgression_n &_o intercede_v for_o we_o to_o that_o judge_n mercy_n to_o thou_o therefore_o o_o powerful_a advocate_n we_o call_v to_o thou_o o_o bless_a mediator_n we_o direct_v our_o cry_n not_o in_o the_o widow_n petition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v we_o justice_n for_o then_o our_o portion_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o fiery_a lake_n but_o in_o the_o guiltless_a supplication_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v we_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o against_o our_o adversary_n and_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o in_o that_o day_n of_o judgement_n by_o the_o mystery_n of_o thy_o holy_a incarnation_n by_o thy_o holy_a nativity_n and_o circumcision_n by_o the_o baptism_n fast_v and_o temptation_n by_o their_o agony_n bloody_a sweat_n by_o thy_o cross_n and_o passion_n by_o thy_o precious_a death_n and_o burial_n by_o thy_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n &_o by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n good_a lord_n deliver_v us._n that_o so_o in_o the_o company_n of_o thy_o saint_n elect_v we_o may_v sing_v a_o new_a song_n a_o song_n of_o mercy_n and_o a_o song_n of_o judgement_n a_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o a_o song_n of_o praise_n hosannaes_n &_o haliluiahs_n to_o thou_o o_o bless_a lord_n god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n for_o ever_o more_o amen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amen_o aristoph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n fagius_n in_o exod._n 28._o joh._n maldonatus_n in_o s._n math._n 18._o 23._o dom._n à_fw-fr soto_n paru_fw-la log._n in_o significate_n s._n augustin_n serm_n 36._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o s._n lucam_fw-la 2._o lib._n 2._o qq_n evangelic_a c_o 45._o s._n luke_n 18._o guli_fw-la bodaeus_n come_v graec_fw-la col_fw-fr 195._o lin_v 29._o pompon_n festus_n de_fw-fr magistrate_n roman_n c._n 25._o pyrrh_n pe●ottus_n in_o mart._n epigr._fw-la lib._n 1._o epi._n 10._o col._n 639._o lin_v 53._o joh_n de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la quereu_fw-la in_o verb._n obsolet_fw-la jovo_fw-la guli_fw-la lindwodus_fw-la provin_n constit_fw-la do_fw-mi de_fw-fr consuct_n cap._n statutum_fw-la est_fw-la §._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la duo_fw-la verb_n vidua_fw-la s._n gregorius_n in_o deut._n 23._o si_fw-mi intraucris_fw-la segetem_fw-la etc._n etc._n s_o bernardus_n de_fw-fr conver_n ad_fw-la clerum_fw-la cap._n 10_o philo-iudaeus_a lib._n de_fw-fr officio_fw-la judicis_fw-la 5._o thom._n aquinas_n 22._o q._n 68_o art_n 4._o guli_fw-la postellusde_a magistrate_n athen._n c._n 1._o guliel_n poste●_n lus_z de_fw-mi magist_n athen._n cap._n 7._o a●●…t_fw-la postet_fw-la anal._n lib._n ●_o s._n th._n aquin._n 2a_fw-la 2ae_fw-la q._n 70._o art_n 2._o sir_n walter_n raleygh_o hist_o of_o the_o world_n part_n 1._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o §._o 16._o thom._n aquin_n 2a_fw-la 2ae_fw-la q._n 71._o art_n 3._o 4._o boetius_fw-la de_fw-la consol_fw-la philos_n pros_fw-la 4._o hesiod_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n de_fw-fr legum_n jatione_fw-la dial_n 6._o philo_n jud._n the_o 10._o praeceptis_fw-la horat._n carm_n lib._n 4._o odd_a 9_o salu._n de_fw-fr guber_n dei_fw-la lib._n 2._o philo_z jud_n de_fw-fr 10._o precept_n isid_n de_fw-fr summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi cap._n 59_o philo_z judaeus_fw-la de_fw-la 10._o praeceptis_fw-la plutarch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salvian_n the_o gubern_n dei_fw-la lib_n 4._o ezek._n 18._o 21._o 22._o s._n origen_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n hieron_n beda_n theophylact_n euthym._n etc._n etc._n fortescue_n lap_n 53._o pars_fw-la 2._o d._n th._n aquin._n 2a_fw-la 2ae_fw-la q._n 69._o art_n 1._o 2_o 3._o 4._o d._n th._n aquin_n 2a_fw-la 2ae_fw-la q._n 71._o s._n august_n ad_fw-la maced_a aeschin_n cont_n ctesiphont_n mart._n epig._n s._n august_n ad_fw-la maced_a juu._n sat._n 1._o aristoph_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n in_o apolong_v socrat._v gasp_n contarenus_n de_fw-fr venet_n repub._n lib._n 4._o mart._n epig._n philem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 2._o 24._o guil._n postel_n de_fw-fr megistrat_n athen._n cap_n 4._o gasp_n contarenus_n de_fw-fr rep._n venet._n lib._n 3._o plautus_n in_o paenulo_n act._n 3._o scaen._n 2._o homer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pars._n 3._o juratores_fw-la exit_fw-la varrone_n hotoman_n in_o come_v in_o orat_fw-la cic._n pro_fw-la q._n roscio_n judge_n hutton_n at_o okeham_n assize_n xenoph._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bib_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guil._n postell_n de_fw-fr magist_n athen._n c._n 14._o aeschines_n in_o orat_fw-la contra_fw-la demost_a &_o clesiphont_n aquin._n in_o boet_n de_fw-fr consol_n philos_n pros_fw-la 4._o

11._o 14._o these_o be_v those_o juris_fw-la coctiores_fw-la instead_o of_o doctiores_fw-la so_o the_o comedian_n 2._o facetious_o mistake_v qui_fw-la light_n light_n creant_fw-la &_o si_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la litium_fw-la light_n emunt_fw-la those_o non-proficients_a in_o the_o law_n who_o patch_n up_o their_o trewantly_a insufficiency_n with_o dishonest_a quirk_n and_o prog_a subtlety_n boil_v as_o it_o be_v their_o own_o invention_n to_o maturity_n of_o cunning_a &_o mix_v potion_n of_o fraud_n baratry_n to_o protract_v old_a or_o forge_v new_a question_n and_o suit_n among_o contentious_a neighbour_n potion_n they_o be_v like_o those_o of_o circe_n metamorphose_v 〈◊〉_d man_n to_o beast_n and_o pottage_n if_o they_o be_v for_o so_o the_o poet_n by_o juris_fw-la coctiores_fw-la mean_n sure_o i_o be_o they_o be_v as_o dear_a as_o jacob_n and_o he_o that_o sup_v they_o have_v the_o better_a fortune_n if_o he_o buy_v they_o not_o at_o as_o dear_a a_o rate_n as_o do_v esau_n his_o mess_n at_o the_o price_n of_o his_o birthright_n but_o let_v they_o that_o use_v this_o art_n of_o confection_n be_v circumspect_a for_o this_o be_v that_o subtlety_n which_o be_v fine_a but_o unrighteous_a and_o these_o be_v they_o that_o wrest_v the_o open_a and_o manifest_a law_n ecclus._n 19_o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heathen_a say_v as_o much_o fraudulent_a pleader_n be_v the_o disgrace_n of_o their_o worthy_a profession_n and_o be_v indeed_o no_o lawyer_n but_o their_o enemy_n wrest_v by_o the_o secret_a violence_n of_o their_o too_o fine_a subtlety_n that_o law_n which_o they_o defend_v and_o keep_v inviolate_a yea_o &_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n woe_n be_v unto_o you_o lawyer_n i_o mean_v those_o who_o be_v such_o for_o you_o lade_v man_n with_o burden_n grievous_a to_o be_v bear_v and_o you_o yourselves_o touch_v not_o the_o burden_n with_o one_o of_o your_o finger_n s._n luk._n 11._o 46._o dixit_fw-la the_o orator_n defendant_n or_o advocate_n have_v do_v the_o juries_n verdict_n &_o the_o judge_n sentence_n be_v the_o next_o they_o be_v but_o short_a so_o shall_v be_v their_o discourse_n juratores_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v justice_n the_o jury_n have_v their_o name_n and_o denomination_n from_o their_o oath_n and_o therefore_o as_o often_o as_o they_o be_v call_v by_o that_o name_n so_o often_o be_v they_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o that_o bond_n between_o god_n and_o their_o ownesoule_n be_v viri_fw-la iurati_fw-la swear_v man_n the_o weight_n &_o obligation_n of_o that_o oath_n with_o the_o fearful_a punishment_n inflict_v on_o blaspheamous_a wretch_n for_o this_o guilt_n of_o perjury_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o innocent_a i_o can_v willing_o to_o my_o power_n express_v do_v not_o the_o time_n prevent_v something_o i_o have_v say_v thereof_o in_o the_o witness_n discourse_n all_o which_o if_o you_o remember_v not_o yet_o keep_v in_o mind_n i_o beseech_v you_o this_o one_o menace_n of_o the_o prophet_n i_o will_v come_v near_o to_o you_o in_o judgement_n &_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o your_o soothsayer_n and_o adulterer_n and_o against_o false_a swearer_n and_o against_o those_o that_o wrongful_o keep_v back_o the_o hireling_n wage_n and_o vex_v the_o widow_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o oppress_v the_o stranger_n and_o fear_v not_o i_o say_v dominus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n malach._n 3._o 5._o remember_v this_o denunciation_n of_o god_n judgement_n against_o yourselves_o if_o you_o fail_v in_o your_o duty_n herein_o and_o fear_v for_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n roscio_n heb._n 10._o 31._o but_o from_o this_o denunciation_n i_o pass_v unto_o the_o last_o and_o great_a part_n of_o this_o assize_n the_o judge_n who_o as_o the_o jury_n receive_v their_o name_n from_o their_o oath_n by_o which_o they_o be_v bind_v take_v his_o also_o from_o the_o law_n by_o which_o himself_o be_v guide_v judex_n the_o judge_n a_o compound_n of_o two_o language_n ius_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o my_o author_n none_o of_o the_o mean_a critic_n will_v diduce_fw-la it_o intimate_v a_o necessary_a respect_n from_o the_o judge_n unto_o the_o law_n which_o he_o receave_v from_o a_o superior_a magistrate_n as_o his_o rule_n and_o assize_n square_v on_o which_o i_o have_v heretofore_o before_o one_o of_o these_o right_n honourable_a judge_n in_o another_o place_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n more_o large_o discourse_v when_o also_o some_o precept_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la i_o rehearse_v derive_v from_o the_o book_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o judge_n office_n notwithstanding_o i_o do_v not_o doubt_v that_o he_o as_o now_o both_o your_o wisdom_n may_v prevent_v the_o necessity_n of_o my_o instruction_n yet_o give_v i_o leave_v right_o honourable_a this_o once_o again_o to_o cast_v my_o mite_n into_o your_o treasury_n remember_v too_o that_o it_o be_v the_o widow_n mite_n who_o petition_n this_o day_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o you_o will_v respect_v that_o as_o you_o employ_v your_o five_o talent_n to_o a_o great_a increase_n i_o also_o may_v in_o some_o sort_n too_o husband_n the_o but_o two_o commit_v to_o my_o charge_n to_o both_o you_o and_o my_o great_a master_n glory_n i_o remember_v i_o have_v read_v that_o themistocles_n compare_v the_o magistrate_n office_n to_o a_o skilful_a musician_n art_n who_o must_v in_o his_o song_n be_v rule_v by_o his_o measure_n i_o remember_v his_o application_n too_o but_o willing_o omit_v it_o because_o i_o have_v rather_o approve_v and_o follow_v the_o prophet_n than_o he_o who_o be_v a_o magistrate_n as_o well_o as_o he_o call_v it_o a_o song_n too_o and_o that_o compose_v of_o two_o sweet_a air_n mercy_n and_o judgement_n i_o will_v sing_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n psalm_n 101._o 1._o and_o every_o judge_n that_o will_v be_v david_n like_a must_v carol_v the_o same_o tune_n if_o ever_o he_o mean_v to_o be_v a_o sweet_a singer_n in_o israel_n now_o in_o the_o song_n of_o judgement_n two_o strain_n be_v of_o a_o transcendent_a harmony_n equality_n and_o purity_n the_o one_o exclude_v acceptation_n of_o person_n the_o other_o of_o reward_n against_o violation_n of_o the_o first_o god_n himself_o give_v a_o express_a command_n thou_o shall_v not_o favour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a nor_o honour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a but_o thou_o shall_v judge_v thy_o neighbour_n just_o levit._fw-la 19_o 15._o and_o against_o transgression_n of_o the_o second_o even_o moral_a heathenish_a polity_n have_v in_o all_o age_n be_v especial_o provident_a witness_v the_o magistrate_n oath_n at_o athens_n administer_v to_o he_o for_o more_o caution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d once_o every_o 14._o month_n and_o again_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magistrate_n of_o account_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n at_o the_o session_n of_o each_o judge_n in_o the_o period_n of_o his_o depute_a time_n the_o public_a crier_n open_o proclaim_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o man_n can_v accuse_v he_o of_o injustice_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o commission_n clesiphont_n he_o shall_v be_v free_o hear_v and_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n samuel_n in_o who_o ever_o bless_v &_o memorable_a integrity_n may_v all_o our_o samuel_n judge_n and_o magistrate_n depart_v provoke_v the_o people_n to_o the_o trial_n of_o himself_o behold_v here_o i_o be_o bear_v record_n of_o i_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o before_o his_o anoint_v who_o ox_n have_v i_o take_v or_o who_o ass_n have_v i_o take_v or_o who_o have_v i_o do_v wrong_n unto_o or_o who_o have_v i_o hurt_v or_o of_o who_o hand_n have_v i_o receive_v any_o bribe_n to_o blind_v my_o eye_n with_o and_o i_o will_v restore_v it_o you_o 1._o samuel_n 12._o 3._o and_o the_o people_n as_o free_o acquit_v he_o by_o a_o general_a voice_n thou_o have_v do_v we_o no_o wrong_n nor_o hurt_v we_o neither_o haste_n thou_o take_v aught_o of_o any_o man_n hand_n vers_n 4._o as_o for_o the_o song_n of_o mercy_n god_n forbid_v our_o law_n our_o christian_a law_n shall_v be_v of_o dracoes_n crimson_a die_v non_fw-la atramento_fw-la scriptae_fw-la sed_fw-la humano_fw-la sanguine_fw-la as_o not_o write_v with_o ink_n but_o man_n blood_n for_o two_o thing_n to_o all_o both_o wise_a and_o good_a man_n 4._o be_v especial_a motive_n to_o compassion_n and_o lenity_n metus_fw-la ignorantiae_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la &_o incertus_fw-la eventus_fw-la humanae_fw-la fortunae_fw-la fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v err_v in_o judgement_n and_o so_o though_o unwitting_o stain_v their_o soul_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o innocent_a and_o doubt_v arise_v from_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o all_o humane_a frailty_n to_o day_n glitter_v on_o the_o pinnacle_n of_o honour_n and_o to_o morrow_n sink_v in_o the_o gulf_n of_o