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_v	world_n	write_v	18	3	4.7537	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95065	An exposition with practicall observations upon the three first chapters of the proverbs: grammaticall rhetoricall, logicall, and theologicall. As they were delivered in severall expository lectures at Christ-church in Canterbury. / By Francis Taylor, B. in D.	Taylor, Francis, 1590-1656.	1655 (1655)	Wing T273; Thomason E847_1; ESTC R207317	415,752	563

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be_v weight_n to_o draw_v to_o obedience_n use_v think_v not_o much_o that_o minister_n do_v not_o cold_o deliver_v divine_a truth_n but_o earnest_o press_v they_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o they_o to_o do_v otherwise_o but_o you_o have_v need_n of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v for_o your_o good_a doct._n 3._o correction_n come_v from_o god_n love_n thou_o shall_v also_o consider_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o as_o a_o man_n chastn_v his_o son_n so_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n chastn_v thou_o deut._n 8.5_o as_o many_o as_o i_o love_v i_o rebuke_v and_o chasten_v rev._n 3.9_o you_o only_o have_v i_o know_v of_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n therefore_o will_v i_o punish_v you_o for_o all_o your_o iniquity_n ames_n 3.2_o reas_n 1._o god_n do_v it_o to_o prevent_v much_o evil_n that_o may_v otherwise_o befall_v they_o and_o that_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o love_n as_o not_o correct_v be_v of_o hatred_n i_o will_v not_o punish_v your_o daughter_n when_o they_o commit_v whoredom_n nor_o your_o 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be_v in_o he_o that_o be_v chasten_v by_o the_o lord_n something_o that_o displease_v god_n to_o wit_n that_o for_o which_o he_o correct_v he_o and_o which_o he_o will_v have_v amend_v god_n also_o by_o correction_n keep_v his_o from_o eternal_a perdition_n afflietion_n be_v a_o bridle_n that_o keep_v the_o horse_n from_o fall_v and_o the_o rider_n from_o break_v his_o neck_n so_o do_v god_n by_o they_o keep_v his_o child_n from_o many_o sin_n that_o may_v bring_v on_o they_o speedy_a destruction_n the_o child_n of_o god_n may_v say_v to_o god_n with_o augustine_n in_o psal_n 98._o et_fw-la cum_fw-la blandiris_fw-la pater_fw-la es_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la caedis_fw-la pater_fw-la es_fw-la blandiris_fw-la ne_fw-la deficiam_fw-la caedis_fw-la ne_fw-la peream_fw-la both_z when_o thou_o stroke_v and_o when_o thou_o strske_v thou_o be_v afather_n thou_o stroke_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o faint_v thou_o strike_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o perish_v and_o on_o the_o same_o psalm_n illi_fw-la deus_fw-la irasciter_fw-la quem_fw-la peccantem_fw-la non_fw-la flagellat_n nam_fw-la cvi_fw-la verè_fw-la propitius_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la donat_fw-la peccata_fw-la ne_fw-la noceant_fw-la ad_fw-la futurum_fw-la seculum_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la castigat_fw-la ne_fw-la semper_fw-la peccare_fw-la delectet_fw-la god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o who_o he_o do_v not_o scourge_v for_o sin_n for_o who_o he_o favour_v indeed_o to_o he_o he_o not_o only_o forgive_v sin_n that_o they_o may_v not_o hurt_v he_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o also_o chasten_v he_o that_o he_o may_v not_o delight_v to_o be_v always_o sin_v 2._o god_n correct_v his_o child_n to_o do_v they_o good_a hereby_o he_o exercise_v and_o increase_v many_o grace_n in_o they_o as_o faith_n and_o patience_n he_o also_o fit_v they_o for_o glory_n hereafter_o as_o soldier_n by_o pain_n and_o peril_n be_v fit_v

body_n business_n and_o society_n of_o friend_n yea_o and_o in_o soul_n also_o for_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o fellow-feeling_n of_o the_o body_n joy_n or_o sorrow_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o near_a conjunction_n of_o they_o 2._o from_o the_o contrary_a because_o sickness_n and_o disease_n be_v threaten_v as_o cross_n and_o sometime_o as_o curse_n see_v deut._n 28.29_o etc._n etc._n the_o leprosy_n of_o naeman_n shall_v sleeve_n unto_o thou_o and_o unto_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_v 2_o king_n 5.27_o 3._o because_o health_n fit_v we_o for_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n sickness_n make_v we_o unserviceable_a to_o both_o use_v to_o inform_v we_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o pray_v for_o health_n because_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v a_o blessing_n spiritual_a blessing_n be_v best_a worth_n ask_v yet_o temporal_a not_o to_o be_v despise_v 5._o doct._n prosperity_n also_o be_v a_o blessing_n in_o itself_o the_o devil_n confess_v it_o to_o be_v so_o to_o job._n thou_o have_v bless_v the_o work_n of_o 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whereby_o shut_v out_o all_o feign_v we_o do_v equal_a our_o deed_n to_o our_o word_n our_o word_n to_o our_o heart_n our_o heart_n to_o our_o debt_n grace_n or_o mercy_n be_v whereby_o we_o give_v free_a thing_n truth_n whereby_o we_o pay_v or_o restore_v thing_n due_a to_o other_o some_o interpret_v the_o text_n here_o of_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o so_o carry_v thyself_o that_o god_n may_v deal_v merciful_o and_o true_o with_o thou_o but_o this_o can_v be_v the_o sense_n for_o though_o a_o man_n may_v so_o carry_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v not_o deal_v merciful_o with_o he_o yet_o he_o can_v carry_v himself_o so_o bad_o that_o god_n will_v not_o deal_v true_o with_o he_o for_o that_o be_v a_o blemish_n to_o god_n if_o he_o be_v upright_o god_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n to_o he_o if_o not_o god_n will_v execute_v his_o threaten_n upon_o he_o whichsoever_o god_n do_v he_o show_v forth_o his_o truth_n 2._o by_o way_n of_o promise_n not_o of_o exhortation_n and_o they_o read_v it_o mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v not_o forsake_v thou_o and_o they_o tie_v it_o to_o the_o former_a word_n if_o thou_o forget_v not_o my_o law_n etc._n etc._n then_o god_n will_v deal_v merciful_o with_o thou_o and_o perform_v all_o his_o promise_n to_o thou_o but_o 1._o this_o cross_v the_o ordinary_a sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o prohibition_n and_o that_o without_o need_n 2._o the_o word_n follow_v be_v imperative_fw-it 3._o in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o verse_n you_o have_v a_o prohibition_n and_o promise_n this_o method_n be_v also_o observe_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v and_o most_o lik_o so_o here_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o next_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 1._o mercy_n or_o favour_n all_o the_o path_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n psal_n

25.10_o 2._o by_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v take_v for_o reproach_n or_o dishonour_n sin_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n chap._n 14.34_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o bless_v and_o curse_v and_o other_o hebrew_n word_n admit_v of_o contrary_a signification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n come_v from_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o be_v firm_a and_o stable_n for_o truth_n will_v abide_v when_o all_o lie_v fail_v and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o believe_v come_v from_o the_o same_o root_n for_o truth_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v and_o rely_v upon_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o forsake_v thou_o see_v on_o chap._n 2.17_o a_o hypallage_n forsake_v not_o thou_o they_o for_o than_o will_v they_o forsake_v thou_o a_o great_a elegancy_n in_o it_o intimate_v 1._o that_o their_o forsake_v we_o be_v more_o than_o our_o forsake_v they_o our_o forsake_v they_o may_v come_v out_o of_o our_o weakness_n but_o their_o forsake_v we_o come_v out_o of_o our_o wilfulness_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n in_o not_o entertain_v they_o 2._o it_o set_v out_o the_o easiness_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o they_o through_o our_o corruption_n fugax_fw-la est_fw-la natura_fw-la boni_fw-la good_a thing_n natural_o fly_v away_o 3._o it_o set_v out_o our_o great_a need_n of_o they_o neque_fw-la verò_fw-la dixit_fw-la ipsas_fw-la ne_fw-la deseras_fw-la sed_fw-la ne_fw-la deserant_fw-la te_fw-la ostendens_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la qui_fw-la illarum_fw-la egea●us_fw-la non_fw-la ipsas_fw-la nostri_fw-la chryso●t_fw-la hom._n 1_o in_o philip._n for_o he_o do_v not_o say_v forsake_v not_o thou_o they_o but_o l●t_v they_o not_o forsake_v thou_o show_v that_o we_o have_v need_n of_o they_o but_o they_o have_v no_o need_n of_o we_o 4._o it_o imitate_v our_o great_a care_n and_o pain_n needful_a for_o the_o retain_v of_o they_o they_o be_v easy_o lose_v but_o hardly_o keep_v a_o hawk_n must_v be_v well_o tame_v before_o he_o be_v let_v fly_v else_o he_o will_v return_v no_o more_o these_o grace_n must_v be_v as_o careful_o keep_v as_o provident_o get_v like_o riches_n non_fw-la minor_fw-la est_fw-la virtus_fw-la quùm_fw-la quarere_fw-la parta_fw-la tueri_fw-la it_o be_v no_o less_o virtue_n to_o keep_v wealth_n then_o to_o get_v it_o non_fw-la dicit_fw-la semel_fw-la facias_fw-la aut_fw-la secundo_fw-la aut_fw-la tertio_fw-la neque_fw-la decies_fw-la neque_fw-la centies_fw-la sed_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la non_fw-la deserant_fw-la te_fw-la chrysost_fw-la he_o do_v not_o say_v be_v careful_a once_o or_o twice_o or_o the_o three_o time_n no_o nor_o ten_o time_n nor_o a_o hundred_o time_n but_o take_v care_n perpetual_o that_o they_o forsake_v thou_o not_o and_o both_o mercy_n and_o truth_n must_v be_v keep_v for_o ever_o difficile_fw-la est_fw-la simul_fw-la nos_fw-la misereri_fw-la &_o sapere_fw-la sen._n it_o be_v a_o hard_a task_n for_o we_o to_o pity_n and_o be_v wise_a both_o together_o else_o mercy_n may_v lie_v to_o do_v good_a and_o truth_n may_v reveal_v without_o cause_n what_o may_v do_v hurt_v therefore_o join_v both_o as_o god_n do_v mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v meet_v together_o psal_n 85.10_o else_o god_n mercy_n will_v save_v all_o or_o his_o truth_n damn_v all_o bound_v they_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 1._o to_o bind_v one_o thing_n to_o another_o as_o a_o yoke_n be_v bind_v about_o a_o ox_n neck_n thou_o shall_v bind_v a_o stone_n to_o it_o jer._n 51.63_o 2._o to_o bind_v man_n together_o in_o love_n his_o life_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o lad_n life_n gen._n 44.30_o 3._o to_o bind_v they_o together_o in_o a_o plot_n or_o conspiracy_n the_o servant_n of_o amnon_n conspire_v against_o he_o 2_o king_n 21.23_o here_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n for_o put_v they_o and_o the_o neck_n together_o yet_o not_o without_o a_o figure_n as_o will_v appear_v anon_o by_o they_o be_v not_o mean_v the_o law_n and_o commandment_n ver_fw-la 1._o but_o mercy_n and_o truth_n as_o in_o this_o about_o thy_o neck_n see_v on_o chap._n 19_o hereby_o be_v mean_v 1._o to_o have_v they_o fast_o so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v lose_v as_o man_n tie_v their_o jewel_n about_o their_o neck_n 2._o to_o have_v they_o ready_a to_o use_v when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v as_o a_o jewel_n about_o the_o neck_n that_o have_v virtue_n in_o it_o be_v at_o hand_n for_o use_v 3._o to_o keep_v some_o external_a memorial_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o these_o virtue_n upon_o the_o behold_n of_o they_o as_o jewel_n on_o the_o neck_n may_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o business_n be_v ever_o in_o fight_n 4._o to_o delight_v in_o they_o as_o man_n do_v in_o jewel_n which_o they_o hang_v about_o their_o neck_n 5._o to_o count_v it_o a_o ornament_n to_o we_o to_o deal_v merciful_o and_o true_o with_o other_o the_o child_n of_o noble_n when_o they_o be_v little_a be_v wont_a to_o wear_v some_o jewel_n about_o their_o neck_n that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v of_o high_a birth_n so_o shall_v we_o make_v our_o heavenly_a parentage_n know_v by_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o write_v they_o upon_o the_o table_n of_o thy_o heart_n have_v they_o in_o perpetual_a all_o remembrance_n as_o thing_n not_o write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n as_o moses_n law_n be_v but_o in_o thy_o heart_n as_o in_o a_o table_n of_o perpetual_a memory_n as_o god_n law_n be_v write_v at_o first_o in_o adam_n heart_n and_o as_o we_o write_v in_o our_o tablebook_n those_o thing_n of_o which_o we_o will_v keep_v a_o precise_a memorandum_n they_o shall_v be_v most_o dear_a unto_o we_o so_o queen_n mary_n say_v they_o that_o shall_v rip_v she_o shall_v find_v calais_n at_o her_o heart_n some_o have_v the_o image_n of_o their_o dear_a friend_n in_o form_n of_o a_o heart_n which_o they_o hang_v upon_o their_o breast_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v have_v so_o deep_a a_o impression_n upon_o the_o understanding_n that_o they_o never_o go_v out_o of_o the_o memory_n some_o understand_v by_o bind_v they_o about_o the_o neck_n speak_v of_o they_o and_o teach_v they_o to_o other_o for_o the_o throat_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o speak_v and_o by_o write_v they_o on_o the_o table_n of_o the_o heart_n th'ink_v of_o they_o and_o remember_v they_o but_o the_o former_a interpretation_n be_v more_o solid_a for_o heart_n see_v on_o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o on_o chap._n 2.2_o here_o be_v one_o thing_n set_v out_o by_o divers_a similitude_n in_o a_o eminent_a gradation_n like_o three_o step_n of_o a_o ladder_n one_o above_o another_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v compare_v 1._o to_o companion_n that_o must_v not_o depart_v from_o we_o 2._o to_o a_o chain_n about_o the_o neck_n which_o be_v near_o than_o a_o companion_n 3._o to_o a_o thing_n write_v in_o a_o tablebook_n which_o be_v near_o to_o the_o book_n than_o a_o chain_n that_o hang_v loose_a about_o the_o neck_n figure_n a_o double_a metaphor_n wherein_o keep_v mercy_n and_o truth_n or_o exercise_v they_o outward_o be_v compare_v to_o tie_v a_o gold_n chain_n about_o the_o neck_n for_o ornament_n and_o retain_v they_o in_o the_o heart_n be_v compare_v to_o thing_n write_v in_o a_o tablebook_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v forget_v note_v 1_o the_o duty_n set_v down_o plain_o 2._o figurative_o in_o the_o former_a note_n 1._o the_o double_a subject_n let_v not_o mercy_n and_o truth_n 2._o the_o adjunct_n forsake_v thou_o in_o the_o latter_a note_n 1._o the_o fimilitude_n from_o a_o chain_n 2._o from_o a_o tablebook_n in_o the_o first_o observe_v 1._o the_o act_n bound_v they_o 2._o the_o object_n about_o thy_o neck_n in_o the_o second_o note_v 1._o the_o act_n write_v they_o 2._o the_o object_n upon_o the_o table_n of_o thy_o heart_n doct._n 1._o duty_n to_o man_n be_v to_o be_v make_v conscience_n of_o as_o well_o as_o duty_n to_o god_n see_v the_o first_o enjoin_v the_o second_o conjoin_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o it_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o mat._n 22.37_o 38_o 39_o though_o the_o pharisee_n do_v duty_n to_o god_n yet_o be_v they_o blame_v for_o neglect_n of_o duty_n to_o man_n wo_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n for_o you_o devour_v widow_n house_n and_o for_o a_o pretence_n make_v long_a prayer_n therefore_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a damnation_n mat._n 23.14_o reas_n 1._o because_o god_n have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o image_n in_o all_o the_o world_n no_o creature_n so_o like_o god_n as_o