Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	word_n	work_v	world_n	167	4	4.0614	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08552	The Christian conflict a treatise, shewing the difficulties and duties of this conflict, with the armour, and speciall graces to be exercised by Christian souldiers. Particularly applied to magistrates, ministers, husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants. The case of vsury and depopulation, and the errours of antinomists occasionally also discussed. Preached in the lecture of Kettering in the county of Northampton, and with some enlargement published by Ioseph Bentham, rector of the Church of Broughton in the same county.	Bentham, Joseph, 1594?-1671.	1635 (1635)	STC 1887; ESTC S113626	266,437	390

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art_n of_o mercifullnesse_n when_o the_o world_n pass_v away_o do_v most_o appear_v when_o we_o die_v do_v most_o shine_n it_o be_v fruitful_a to_o a_o man_n in_o his_o sickness_n in_o his_o old_a age_n and_o go_v with_o he_o to_o another_o life_n beside_o i_o may_v furnish_v you_o with_o many_o cut_a conclusion_n out_o of_o this_o sacred_a armoury_n of_o god_n word_n against_o unmercifullnesse_n and_o with_o many_o press_a place_n to_o bountifullnes_n and_o mercy_n but_o i_o will_v name_v but_o one_o place_n for_o both_o and_o so_o proceed_v mat._n 25._o 31._o etc._n etc._n at_o that_o last_o and_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n when_o jesus_n christ_n with_o glorious_a majesty_n shall_v come_v with_o a_o pompous_a guard_n of_o attend_v angel_n with_o great_a authority_n shall_v gather_v all_o nation_n in_o a_o moment_n of_o time_n before_o he_o with_o unspeakable_a wisdom_n shall_v sever_v the_o chaffy_a from_o the_o wheat_n the_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n the_o good_a from_o 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separate_v and_o seclude_v to_o the_o left_a hand_n although_o they_o claim_v a_o interest_n in_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o true_a and_o faithful_a christian_n and_o call_v themselves_o by_o his_o name_n his_o servant_n and_o he_o their_o lord_n ver_fw-la 24._o although_o they_o soothe_v and_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o sin_n say_v when_o see_v we_o although_o they_o qualify_v and_o justify_v their_o wicked_a do_n not_o only_o in_o some_o particular_a action_n but_o also_o in_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v charge_v withal_o say_v when_o see_v we_o thou_o a_o hungry_a &_o c_o yet_o christ_n take_v as_o deny_v to_o himself_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n which_o be_v deny_v to_o christian_n v._o 45._o h●_n have_v such_o a_o tender_a

ullum_fw-la usurarium_fw-la ●abeas_fw-la pro_fw-la homine_fw-la christiano_n nec_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la porrigere_fw-la nec_fw-la honestè_fw-fr sepelire_fw-la non_fw-la ideo_fw-la sum_fw-la concionater_fw-la dic_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la 〈…〉_o i_o praecipitem_fw-la abi_fw-la tu_fw-la &_o descend_v sol●s_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la vos_fw-la ergo_fw-la parochos_fw-la admoneo_fw-la 〈…〉_o vestrum_fw-la sinite_fw-la illos_fw-la ins●ar_fw-la canum_fw-la mori_fw-la ut_fw-la diabolus_fw-la devoret_fw-la cu●_n corporibus_fw-la &_o animabus_fw-la nec_fw-la ullo_fw-la cae●ui_fw-la christiano_n intersint_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la aliquae_fw-la plaga_fw-la germany_n suerit_fw-la immissa_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la brevi_fw-la s●turum_fw-la metuo_fw-la maximè_fw-la id_fw-la fiet_fw-la propter_fw-la avaritiam_fw-la &_o vsuras_fw-la propterea_fw-la quòd_fw-la execrandos_fw-mi &_o damnatos_fw-la istos_fw-la homines_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la passi_fw-la sumus_fw-la vivere_fw-la &_o quòd_fw-la commercium_fw-la cum_fw-la ijs_fw-la habuimus_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la magistratus_fw-la rationem_fw-la reddituri_fw-la sunt_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o graviter_fw-la punientur_fw-la quòdtam_fw-la sceleratos_fw-la latrones_fw-la passi_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o ditionibus_fw-la suis_fw-la impune_fw-la grassari_fw-la &_o soencrando_fw-la depraedari_fw-la luther_n tom._n 7._o the_o usur_n fol._n 424._o fol._n 426._o fol._n 437._o p._n 2._o whole_a world_n they_o have_v give_v themselves_o whole_o to_o the_o devil_n neither_o do_v they_o any_o thing_n esteem_v our_o speech_n although_o ring_v of_o these_o i_o have_v speak_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o satan_n whether_o live_v or_o dead_a for_o his_o they_o will_v be_v and_o that_o no_o christian_a commerce_n be_v keep_v with_o they_o say_v o_o curate_n that_o it_o be_v straight_o forbid_v to_o thou_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o esteem_v any_o usurer_n for_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o offer_v he_o the_o sacrament_n or_o honest_o to_o bury_v he_o say_z o_o preacher_n i_o may_v not_o throw_v myself_o headlong_o to_o hell_n with_o thou_o go_v thou_o and_o descend_v into_o hell_n alone_o i_o admonish_v therefore_o you_o preacher_n that_o you_o do_v your_o duty_n let_v they_o die_v like_o dog_n that_o the_o devil_n may_v devour_v their_o soul_n and_o body_n neither_o let_v they_o be_v present_a in_o any_o christian_a congregation_n for_o if_o any_o plague_n shall_v be_v send_v into_o germany_n which_o i_o fear_v will_v be_v short_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v principal_o for_o covetousness_n and_o usury_n because_o we_o suffer_v those_o execrable_a and_o damn_a man_n to_o live_v among_o we_o and_o because_o we_o have_v commerce_n with_o they_o especial_o magistrate_n shall_v answer_v for_o this_o to_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v more_o grievous_o punish_v because_o they_o suffer_v such_o wicked_a thief_n without_o punishment_n to_o rob_v and_o to_o destroy_v by_o usury_n in_o their_o dominion_n concern_v our_o church_n as_o pure_a and_o orthodox_n as_o any_o under_o the_o cope_n of_o heaven_n we_o may_v bold_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v altogether_o opposite_a to_o usury_n witness_v she_o 109_o canon_n witness_v many_o of_o her_o worthy_a prelate_n and_o other_o grave_n and_o godly_a divine_n who_o have_v write_v at_o large_a against_o this_o sin_n as_o bishop_n jewel_n b._n downam_n d._n fenton_n and_o other_o and_o witness_v her_o pious_a homily_n in_o one_o of_o they_o calling_z good_n get_v week_n 3_o part_n against_o peril_n of_o idol_n for_o rog._n week_n by_o usury_n unjust_a get_v good_n and_o in_o another_o good_n of_o the_o devil_n gift_n and_o they_o worshipper_n of_o the_o devil_n i_o will_v conclude_v this_o with_o m._n ainsworths_n relation_n of_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a jew_n concern_v usury_n usury_n and_o 2._o ainsworth_n on_o exod._n 22._o 25._o out_o of_o moimony_n treatise_n of_o the_o lender_n and_o borrower_n chap._n 1._o sect._n 2._o increase_n be_v both_o one_o thing_n levit._fw-la 25._o 37._o deut._n 23._o 19_o and_o why_o be_v the_o name_n of_o it_o call_v neshek_v bite_v usury_n because_o noshek_v it_o bit_v for_o it_o nip_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o eat_v his_o flesh_n likewise_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o have_v aught_o to_o do_v between_o the_o borrower_n and_o the_o lender_n upon_o usury_n and_o whosoever_o be_v either_o surety_n or_o scribe_n or_o witness_v between_o they_o he_o transgress_v against_o this_o prohibition_n ex._n 22._o 25._o he_o that_o lend_v upon_o usury_n transgress_v against_o this_o prohibition_n exod._n 22._o 25._o levit._fw-la 25._o 37._o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o borrower_n against_o two_o deut._n 23._o 19_o levit._fw-la 19_o 14._o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o take_v usury_n before_o or_o after_o as_o one_o intend_v to_o borrow_v of_o a_o man_n send_v he_o a_o gift_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v lend_v unto_o he_o this_o be_v usury_n aforehand_o or_o he_o have_v borrow_v of_o a_o man_n and_o pay_v he_o again_o and_o send_v he_o a_o gift_n for_o his_o money_n which_o he_o have_v of_o he_o for_o nought_o this_o be_v after-usurie_n scripture_n against_o usury_n 6._o in_o the_o sixth_o and_o last_o place_n the_o place_n of_o scripture_n prohibit_v usury_n be_v plentiful_a plain_a and_o pregnant_a exod._n 22._o 25._o thou_o shall_v not_o lay_v on_o he_o usury_n leu._n ●5_n 36._o take_v no_o usury_n but_o fear_v thy_o god_n as_o if_o a_o usurer_n do_v not_o fear_n god_n deut._n 23_o 19_o thou_o shall_v not_o lend_v upon_o usury_n to_o thy_o brother_n that_o god_n may_v bless_v thou_o ne●em_fw-la 5._o 7_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o the_o jew_n be_v reprooved_a for_o their_o usury_n persuade_v and_o enjoin_v to_o make_v restitution_n psal_n 15._o 5._o he_o that_o put_v not_o his_o money_n to_o usury_n et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mutuo_fw-la a_o 〈…〉_o he_o 〈…〉_o s_o &_o non_fw-la resi_fw-la 〈…〉_o et_fw-fr psal_n 37._o 21._o the_o wicked_a take_v for_o lend_v and_o will_v not_o restore_v if_o the_o word_n carry_v this_o sense_n as_o they_o will_v and_o the_o antithesis_fw-la or_o contrary_a description_n of_o the_o godly_a ver._n 21._o 26._o but_o the_o righteous_a show_v mercy_n and_o give_v he_o be_v ever_o merciful_a and_o dare_v seem_v to_o import_v then_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n to_o exact_v for_o lend_v and_o not_o to_o restore_v psal_n 55._o 12._o usury_n or_o deceit_n and_o guile_n depart_v not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o street_n the_o septuagint_n read_v it_o usury_n so_o do_v s._n augustine_n and_o theodoret_n on_o this_o place_n the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v psal_n 72._o 14._o he_o shall_v redeem_v their_o soul_n from_o usury_n or_o deceit_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d violence_n usury_n therefore_o be_v a_o lamentable_a note_n of_o a_o sinful_a place_n psal_n 89._o 22._o the_o enemy_n shall_v not_o exact_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o usurer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o shall_v etc._n etc._n note_v usurer_n as_o enemy_n and_o son_n of_o wickedness_n psal_n 109._o 11._o let_v the_o usurer_n catch_v all_o that_o he_o have_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d same_o word_n be_v use_v exod._n 22._o 25._o and_o here_o by_o pagnine_n and_o montanus_n it_o be_v translate_v usurer_n usurer_o therefore_o be_v grievous_a oppressor_n catcher_n and_o consumer_n of_o man_n substance_n prov._n 22._o 7._o the_o borrower_n be_v servant_n to_o the_o usurer_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pagnine_n affirm_v s._n hierom_n to_o read_v it_o and_o the_o word_n be_v so_o use_v neh._n 5._o 4._o which_o place_n if_o in_o that_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v read_v sheweth_z two_o evil_a effect_n of_o usury_n impoverish_v the_o borrower_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o slavish_a bondage_n prov._n 29._o 13._o the_o poor_a and_o the_o usurer_n our_o translation_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o the_o deceitful_a man_n or_o usurer_n meet_v together_o that_o be_v he_o impoverish_v they_o who_o by_o borrow_v meet_a with_o he_o the_o lord_n inlighten_v both_o their_o eye_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v enlighten_v to_o see_v his_o folly_n be_v impoverish_v the_o usurer_n so_o as_o often_o they_o be_v convince_v of_o their_o crime_n yea_o so_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v convert_v ezek._n 18._o 8_o 13_o 17._o thrice_o do_v the_o lord_n reprehend_v this_o sin_n and_o rank_n it_o with_o the_o great_a sin_n as_o idolatry_n murder_n oppression_n and_o affirm_v that_o such_o sinner_n shall_v not_o live_v so_o ezek._n 22._o 7._o to_o 12._o there_o be_v a_o catalogue_n of_o capital_a and_o crimson_a abomination_n in_o which_o number_n usury_n be_v one_o thus_o oh_o you_o mis-knowing_a and_o miserable_o delude_v usurer_n may_v manifest_o see_v and_o perceive_v that_o the_o ancient_a father_n that_o counsel_n and_o convocation_n that_o pious_a and_o wholesome_a law_n that_o your_o own_o patron_n and_o protector_n as_o you_o have_v be_v misinform_v that_o religion_n good_a and_o bad_a and_o