Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	work_n	work_v	worldly_a	63	3	8.6030	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51047	Christian advice both to old and young, rich and poor which may serve as a directory at hand, ready to direct all persons almost in every state and condition. Under XXVII general useful heads.	Mocket, Thomas, 1602-1670?; Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver.	1671 (1671)	Wing M2303A; ESTC R217853	68,834	211

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2_o thes_n 1.7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n and_o so_o on_o to_o v._o 11._o and_o this_o knowledge_n must_v not_o be_v a_o idle_a mere_a notional_a knowledge_n swim_v in_o the_o brain_n but_o a_o operative_a practical_a powerful_a transform_v knowledge_n such_o as_o work_n on_o the_o heart_n and_o put_v on_o to_o believe_v and_o practise_v what_o a_o man_n know_v and_o do_v transform_v change_n and_o make_v a_o man_n to_o endeavour_v to_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n himself_o love_v merciful_a good_a gracious_a holy_a just_a true_a and_o spiritual_a many_o wicked_a man_n yea_o enemy_n and_o persecutor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o godly_a man_n have_v &_o do_v know_v much_o as_o to_o a_o 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so_o as_o to_o pity_v they_o wish_v they_o good_a pray_v for_o they_o counsel_n instruct_v admonish_v and_o reprove_v also_o when_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n occasion_n opportunity_n and_o we_o may_v do_v it_o with_o any_o hope_n of_o do_v good_a levit._fw-la 19.17_o thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n but_o thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a rebuke_n thy_o neighbour_n &_o not_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o he_o or_o not_o bear_v sin_n for_o he_o as_o the_o margin_n have_v it_o mat._n 5_o 44._o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n jesus_n love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o despiteful_o use_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n not_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n 1_o pet._n 3.9_o yet_o hate_v and_o shun_v their_o sin_n and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n in_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o 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