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	soul_n	wait_v	5,279	5	9.2073	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85371	Jacob raised: or, The means of making a nation happy both in spiritual and temporal priviledges. Presented in a sermon preached before the Right Honorable House of Peeres in the Abby Church at Westminster, at the late solemne monthly fast, Decemb. 30. 1646. / By Willam [sic] Goode, B.D. and Pastor of Denton in Norfolk. Published by order of the House of Peeres.	Goode, William, b. 1599 or 1600.	1647 (1647)	Wing G1094; Thomason E369_3; ESTC R201278	27,277	38

a_o yet_o great_a judgement_n arise_v upon_o we_o though_o our_o danger_n yet_o be_v great_a because_o of_o our_o intestine_a division_n and_o the_o unwearied_a plot_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o which_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o reformation_n of_o religion_n with_o a_o hedge_n about_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o perfect_v but_o profaneness_n heresy_n and_o blasphemy_n in_o many_o place_n abound_v more_o than_o ever_o yet_o let_v we_o not_o murmur_v to_o be_v keep_v long_o in_o the_o wilderness_n have_v be_v the_o condition_n of_o god_n people_n before_o we_o let_v we_o wait_v upon_o god_n with_o patience_n and_o thankfulness_n improve_n studious_o those_o mean_n for_o recovery_n he_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o until_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o raise_v we_o out_o of_o these_o present_a trouble_n and_o danger_n and_o accomplish_v for_o we_o those_o rich_a mercy_n which_o we_o desire_v and_o hope_v for_o patience_n be_v a_o quiet_a silent_a frame_n of_o soul_n under_o trouble_n submit_v to_o god_n without_o murmur_v or_o decline_v any_o work_n god_n set_v we_o about_o and_o to_o encourage_v and_o persuade_v we_o to_o this_o patience_n take_v these_o brief_a consideration_n first_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o god_n salvation_n with_o a_o free_a and_o full_a submission_n consid._n to_o his_o will_n and_o bear_v of_o his_o indignation_n manifest_v in_o those_o cross_n and_o affliction_n which_o he_o bring_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n or_o trial_n shall_v never_o fail_v of_o such_o a_o issue_n as_o shall_v conduce_v most_o to_o their_o true_a and_o eternal_a happiness_n jer._n 30._o 18._o second_o the_o more_o patient_a we_o be_v under_o cure_n the_o soon_o we_o consid._n shall_v be_v heal_v nothing_o more_o hinder_v the_o cure_n of_o wound_n than_o the_o distemper_a struggle_a and_o unquietness_n of_o the_o patient_n when_o david_n in_o his_o flight_n from_o absalon_n come_v to_o this_o degree_n of_o submission_n unto_o god_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 26._o here_o i_o be_o let_v he_o do_v unto_o i_o what_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o eye_n david_n quick_o get_v the_o victory_n over_o absalon_n and_o all_o that_o rise_v up_o in_o that_o rebellion_n with_o he_o when_o hezekiah_n come_v to_o this_o after_o god_n have_v threaten_v that_o all_o his_o treasure_n and_o jewel_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o his_o son_n become_v eunuch_n to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n as_o to_o say_v isaiah_n 39_o 8._o good_a be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n present_o respite_v the_o judgement_n and_o let_v peace_n and_o truth_n be_v in_o his_o day_n we_o can_v not_o but_o expect_v to_o meet_v with_o great_a and_o long_o trouble_v by_o the_o strong_a opposition_n that_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v stir_v up_o against_o we_o because_o we_o endeavour_v to_o carry_v reformation_n to_o the_o high_a pitch_n psal._n 2._o 1_o 2._o when_o christ_n set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n the_o heathen_a rage_n and_o the_o people_n imagine_v a_o vain_a thing_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n set_v themselves_o and_o the_o ruler_n take_v counsel_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o anoint_a when_o the_o jew_n begin_v to_o build_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n sanballet_n and_o tobias_n and_o the_o arabian_n etc._n etc._n they_o all_o conspire_v together_o to_o go_v and_o fight_v against_o jerusalem_n nehem._n 4._o 8._o when_o they_o begin_v to_o build_v the_o temple_n their_o enemy_n hire_v counsellor_n and_o write_v letter_n against_o they_o unto_o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n ezra_n 4._o 5._o and_o design_v their_o ruin_n evil_n man_n will_v strive_v for_o their_o lust_n as_o for_o their_o life_n and_o therefore_o consid._n will_v struggle_v much_o against_o that_o reformation_n that_o will_v either_o curb_v their_o extravagancy_n or_o expose_v they_o to_o much_o disgrace_n and_o scorn_n even_o among_o their_o inferior_n and_o not_o only_o evil_a man_n but_o satan_n will_v muster_v up_o all_o his_o force_n for_o opposition_n when_o he_o see_v his_o kingdom_n go_v down_o as_o jailor_n when_o they_o see_v their_o prisoner_n ready_a to_o break_v out_o they_o will_v then_o thrust_v they_o into_o the_o dungeon_n and_o double_v their_o iron_n so_o satan_n when_o he_o discern_v the_o liberty_n and_o purity_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v like_a to_o take_v his_o prisoner_n from_o he_o he_o will_v shackle_v they_o with_o all_o trouble_n and_o misery_n he_o can_v get_v commission_n to_o bring_v upon_o they_o four_o all_o our_o trouble_n be_v much_o less_o than_o our_o deserve_n consid._n god_n may_v have_v stube_v we_o up_o when_o he_o go_v about_o to_o prune_v we_o god_n may_v have_v turn_v we_o into_o dust_n as_o he_o do_v sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n see_v our_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o they_o can_v be_v that_o never_o abuse_v gospel-mercy_n as_o we_o have_v do_v and_o sure_o it_o be_v only_o the_o lord_n mercy_n we_o be_v not_o consume_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o judgement_n god_n have_v remember_v mercy_n and_o by_o many_o miraculous_a deliverance_n in_o our_o great_a straits_n have_v let_v we_o see_v that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v we_o up_o to_o be_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o tooth_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o still_o we_o we_o have_v balm_n in_o gilead_n and_o physician_n there_o though_o our_o sin_n exceed_o obstruct_v our_o perfect_a heal_n five_o god_n use_v by_o long_a affliction_n many_o time_n to_o prepare_v consid._n we_o for_o great_a mercy_n joseph_n be_v a_o great_a while_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o stranger_n and_o afterward_o in_o prison_n before_o he_o become_v ruler_n of_o egypt_n israel_n be_v instruct_v with_o the_o rod_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n before_o they_o be_v make_v possessor_n of_o the_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n and_o afterward_o be_v humble_v with_o seventy_o year_n captivity_n before_o they_o enjoy_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n and_o antichrist_n must_v reign_v and_o afflict_v the_o saint_n a_o thousand_o year_n before_o the_o glorious_a time_n of_o the_o church_n a_o field_n that_o be_v to_o be_v sow_v with_o curious_a seed_n that_o be_v all_o overgrow_a with_o briar_n and_o thorn_n will_v take_v a_o long_a time_n in_o stulb_v and_o prepare_v and_o stone_n that_o be_v to_o be_v place_v in_o a_o curious_a building_n will_v take_v a_o long_a time_n in_o hew_v and_o square_n six_o we_o still_o go_v on_o to_o continue_v and_o multiply_v our_o sin_n now_o consid._n to_o have_v god_n judgement_n remove_v before_o we_o be_v amend_v be_v the_o great_a judgement_n of_o all_o for_o god_n thus_o not_o to_o be_v angry_a be_v the_o great_a anger_n of_o all_o for_o the_o chirurgeon_n to_o pull_v off_o his_o salve_n and_o to_o leave_v dress_v the_o wound_n of_o his_o patient_n before_o he_o be_v heal_v be_v to_o leave_v he_o desperate_a of_o any_o cure_n at_o all_o god_n do_v not_o afflict_v willing_o neither_o do_v he_o take_v any_o delight_n in_o the_o trouble_n of_o his_o own_o people_n and_o therefore_o sure_o we_o be_v not_o yet_o fit_a for_o those_o mercy_n we_o desire_v or_o else_o god_n will_v not_o continue_v to_o multiply_v his_o judgement_n upon_o we_o now_o better_a have_v we_o be_v content_a with_o any_o cure_n then_o to_o be_v suffer_v to_o go_v on_o still_o in_o our_o sin_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o much_o bitterness_n in_o those_o rod_n that_o drive_v we_o unto_o god_n as_o in_o those_o sin_n by_o which_o we_o be_v separate_v from_o god_n kingdom_n be_v well_o buy_v whatever_o price_n we_o give_v for_o they_o bene_fw-la say_v a_o heathen_a whatever_o pressure_n we_o undergo_v the_o purchase_n will_v be_v happy_a if_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o we_o and_o our_o posterity_n may_v be_v at_o length_n advance_v among_o we_o seven_o we_o may_v be_v patient_a because_o our_o trouble_n shall_v neither_o consid._n be_v great_a nor_o long_o than_o make_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o good_a one_o of_o the_o sharp_a and_o long_a misery_n that_o befall_v israel_n be_v the_o babylonish_a captivity_n and_o yet_o god_n say_v of_o that_o i_o have_v send_v they_o into_o chaldea_n for_o their_o good_a jer._n 24._o 5._o affliction_n be_v measure_v out_o only_o by_o god_n himself_o neither_o man_n nor_o devil_n can_v touch_v one_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n without_o licence_n first_o sue_v out_o from_o god_n affliction_n spring_v not_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n job_n 5._o 6._o be_v there_o any_o evil_a in_o the_o city_n that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v say_v god_n now_o god_n know_v our_o strength_n be_v not_o the_o strength_n of_o stone_n nor_o our_o flesh_n the_o flesh_n of_o brass_n job_n 6._o 12._o and_o therefore_o god_n do_v afflict_v his_o people_n in_o measure_n isa._n 27._o 7._o god_n that_o be_v our_o physician_n to_o mix_v the_o potion_n of_o our_o adversity_n