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	world_n	write_v	146	3	5.2896	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B04456	Vindiciæ Judæorum, or A letter in answer to certain questions propounded by a noble and learned gentleman, touching the reproaches cast on the nation of the Jevves; wherein all objections are candidly, and yet fully cleared. By Rabbi Menasseh Ben Israel a divine and a physician.	Manasseh ben Israel, 1604-1657.	1656 (1656)	Wing M381; Thomason E.880[1]; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 482.b.3[7]	31,719	45

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sacrifice_n p._n 836._o he_o say_v some_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v up_o for_o our_o nation_n and_o some_o for_o all_o mankind_n for_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n twice_o a_o day_n viz._n at_o morning_n and_o evening_n be_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o god_n the_o chief_a good_a grant_v unto_o they_o at_o those_o two_o time_n of_o the_o day_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n josephus_n in_o his_o second_o book_n against_o apion_n say_v we_o sacrifice_v and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o their_o prosperity_n and_o peace_n and_o afterward_o more_o particular_o for_o ourselves_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o conceive_v that_o prayer_n which_o be_v first_o extend_v universal_o and_o be_v afterward_o put_v up_o more_o particular_o be_v very_o much_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n which_o word_n be_v also_o relate_v by_o eusebius_n caesareensis_fw-la in_o his_o praeparatio_fw-la evangelica_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 2._o 10._o it_o 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etc._n and_o again_o put_v thy_o fear_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n upon_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o thy_o dread_n upon_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v create_v let_v all_o thy_o work_n fear_v thou_o and_o let_v all_o creature_n bow_v down_o before_o thou_o and_o let_v they_o all_o make_v themselves_o one_o handful_n that_o be_v with_o joint_a consent_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n etc._n etc._n a_o most_o worthy_a imitation_n of_o the_o wise_a king_n solomon_n who_o after_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o that_o long_a prayer_n king_n 1.8_o be_v not_o unmindful_a of_o the_o gentile_n but_o v._o 41._o he_o say_v moreover_o concern_v a_o stranger_n that_o be_v not_o of_o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n but_o come_v out_o of_o a_o far_a country_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o they_o shall_v hear_v of_o thy_o great_a name_n and_o of_o thy_o strong_a hand_n and_o of_o thy_o stretched-out_a arm_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o pray_v towards_o this_o house_n hear_v thou_o in_o heaven_n thy_o dwell_a place_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o the_o stranger_n call_v to_o thou_o for_o that_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v thy_o name_n to_o fear_v thou_o as_o do_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o thy_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o this_o house_n which_o i_o have_v build_v where_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o when_o the_o israelite_n come_v to_o pray_v he_o say_v 29._o and_o give_v every_o man_n hccsrd_v to_o his_o way_n but_o upon_o the_o prayer_n of_o a_o stranger_n he_o say_v and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o the_o stranger_n call_v to_o thou_o for_o and_o this_o distinction_n be_v make_v to_o this_o end_n that_o by_o the_o evident_a and_o apparent_a return_n and_o answer_v of_o their_o prayer_n all_o gentile_n may_v effectual_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o knowledge_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o israelite_n 12._o moreover_o 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