Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
mercy_n wrath_n write_v year_n 25 3 5.3031 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A35697 Jus regiminis, being a justification of defensive arms in general and consequently, of our revolutions and transactions to be the just right of the kingdom. Denton, William, 1605-1691. 1689 (1689) Wing D1067; ESTC R2231 155,945 104

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

law_n or_o prevaricate_a with_o false_a construction_n of_o law_n or_o by_o innuendo_n lest_o thereby_o the_o life_n and_o fortune_n of_o your_o subject_n be_v take_v away_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v your_o wisdom_n and_o your_o understanding_n and_o all_o your_o people_n will_v call_v you_o bless_v and_o it_o will_v be_v your_o comfort_n at_o the_o end_n of_o your_o day_n a_o time_n speedy_o approach_v when_o all_o crown_n sceptre_n and_o royalty_n must_v be_v resign_v to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n when_o you_o shall_v all_o stand_v in_o a_o equal_a distance_n with_o those_o you_o now_o call_v vassal_n and_o use_v rather_o like_v beast_n than_o image_n of_o god_n and_o christian_n before_o his_o tribunal_n when_o no_o title_n of_o honour_n no_o eminency_n of_o station_n no_o treasure_n of_o wealth_n no_o strength_n of_o army_n or_o dependency_n will_v accompany_v any_o of_o you_o into_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lamb_n to_o stand_v between_o you_o and_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n for_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n and_o will_v not_o be_v mock_v be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o you_o king_n even_o to_o day_n whilst_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n before_o the_o irreversible_a decree_n of_o wrath_n be_v go_v forth_o and_o esteem_v that_o lex_fw-la regius_fw-la all_o his_o other_o law_n statute_n and_o judgement_n more_o than_o your_o necessary_a food_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sweet_a to_o you_o than_o the_o honey_n and_o the_o hony-comb_n lay_v they_o up_o in_o your_o heart_n and_o in_o your_o soul_n bind_v they_o for_o a_o sign_n upon_o you_o hand_n that_o they_o may_v be_v as_o frontlet_n between_o your_o eye_n that_o you_o may_v teach_v they_o to_o your_o subject_n as_o be_v command_v to_o josiah_n deut._n 17._o 17._o speak_v of_o they_o when_o you_o sit_v in_o your_o house_n and_o when_o you_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o you_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o you_o rise_v up_o write_v they_o upon_o the_o door-post_n of_o your_o house_n and_o upon_o your_o gate_n bind_v they_o upon_o your_o heart_n and_o tie_v they_o about_o your_o neck_n and_o make_v they_o your_o continual_a ornament_n that_o when_o you_o go_v they_o may_v lead_v you_o that_o when_o you_o sleep_v they_o may_v keep_v you_o and_o that_o when_o you_o awake_v they_o may_v talk_v with_o you_o and_o teach_v you_o to_o keep_v sound_a wisdom_n and_o discretion_n that_o in_o all_o your_o way_n and_o condition_n they_o may_v be_v your_o safeguard_n your_o companion_n and_o your_o comfort_n be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o you_o king_n be_v instruct_v you_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n let_v your_o provident_a care_n reach_v beyond_o the_o forecast_n of_o the_o fool_n in_o the_o gospel_n even_o for_o immortality_n itself_o make_v no_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o thing_n only_o necessary_a do_v not_o desperate_o slight_a and_o condemn_v the_o purity_n and_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n and_o resist_v unto_o blood_n strive_v against_o sin_n be_v not_o like_o those_o fool_n that_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o curse_o cruel_a to_o your_o immortal_a soul_n as_o to_o dote_v on_o mediocrity_n of_o grace_n by_o understanding_n god_n otherways_o then_o he_o will_v be_v understand_v and_o so_o delude_v your_o own_o soul_n and_o be_v force_v at_o last_o to_o sing_v lachrymae_fw-la when_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o poor_a despise_a righteous_a stand_n in_o great_a boldness_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o you_o yourselves_o thrust_v out_o with_o a_o go_v you_o curse_v and_o then_o cry_v when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o we_o fool_v count_v their_o life_n madness_n and_o their_o end_n to_o have_v be_v without_o honour_n and_o now_o how_o be_v they_o number_v among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o their_o lot_n be_v among_o the_o saint_n wisdom_n 5._o 1_o 4_o 5._o break_v no_o law_n nor_o covenant_n make_v with_o your_o people_n consider_v with_o what_o terrible_a solemnity_n god_n publish_v his_o law_n and_o covenant_n on_o mount_n sinai_n with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n fire_n and_o tempest_n smoak_n and_o darkness_n with_o expectation_n of_o a_o exact_a performance_n of_o all_o his_o law_n and_o though_o in_o much_o mercy_n pity_n and_o compassion_n to_o we_o he_o have_v since_o remove_v the_o curse_n from_o it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o kill_a letter_n and_o ministry_n of_o death_n and_o have_v now_o publish_v it_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o consider_v withal_o that_o he_o have_v so_o great_a a_o detestation_n and_o hatred_n against_o sin_n that_o it_o amaze_v the_o very_a soul_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o make_v he_o who_o have_v more_o strength_n than_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n to_o shrink_v and_o draw_v back_o and_o to_o pray_v with_o strong_a cry_n and_o bloody_a drop_n against_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o father_n wrath_n and_o against_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o mercy_n and_o to_o decline_v the_o business_n of_o his_o own_o come_n now_o or_o never_o be_v wise_a o_o you_o king_n and_o be_v instruct_v you_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o consider_v that_o what_o i_o have_v write_v be_v for_o the_o true_a interest_n of_o your_o immortal_a soul_n and_o be_v of_o everlasting_a consequence_n and_o that_o within_o a_o few_o year_n you_o must_v bid_v a_o everlasting_a farewell_n to_o all_o your_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n that_o your_o winter-house_n and_o your_o summer-house_n that_o your_o house_n of_o ivory_n and_o your_o great_a house_n shall_v be_v smite_v and_o have_v a_o end_n and_o as_o you_o bring_v nothing_o with_o you_o into_o the_o world_n so_o shall_v you_o carry_v nothing_o out_o but_o your_o own_o conscience_n which_o will_v be_v as_o a_o thousand_o witness_n to_o testify_v against_o you_o and_o that_o heaven_n and_o hell_n will_v divide_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o when_o god_n make_v inquisition_n for_o blood_n he_o will_v remember_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a psal_n 9_o 12._o and_o revenge_v the_o persecution_n and_o blood_n of_o his_o saint_n shed_v either_o in_o war_n or_o peace_n think_v not_o more_o high_o of_o yourselves_o than_o you_o ought_v to_o think_v but_o think_v sober_o that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n you_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o favour_n than_o the_o mean_a of_o your_o blackguard_n humi-repentis_a est_fw-la indolis_fw-la nunquam_fw-la insanire_fw-la sine_fw-la timida_fw-la apologia_fw-la and_o yet_o not_o quite_o mad_a most_o noble_a king_n prince_n and_o potentate_n for_o if_o you_o will_v serious_o and_o christianly_o consider_v your_o own_o most_o true_a and_o eternal_a interest_n and_o that_o unum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la which_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o great_a and_o deep_a concern_v of_o all_o prince_n as_o well_o as_o of_o all_o peasant_n you_o will_v find_v that_o i_o have_v write_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o soberness_n and_o be_o so_o far_o from_o do_v you_o wrong_v that_o it_o will_v lead_v you_o to_o the_o true_a way_n of_o happiness_n both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o and_o to_o give_v up_o our_o account_n with_o comfort_n at_o the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a day_n of_o account_n consider_v how_o mighty_a prevalent_a your_o example_n be_v to_o good_a or_o evil_n more_o than_o twenty_o thousand_o pulpit_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o vulgar_a hurt_n little_a by_o infection_n but_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o mighty_a be_v pestilential_a and_o poisonous_a i_o have_v do_v only_o beg_v your_o favour_n that_o what_o i_o have_v write_v i_o have_v write_v as_o advisoe_n and_o admonition_n not_o as_o imputation_n hear_v therefore_o o_o you_o king_n and_o understand_v learn_v you_o that_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o earth_n give_v ear_n you_o that_o rule_v the_o people_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o nation_n for_o power_n be_v give_v you_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o sovereignty_n from_o the_o high_a who_o shall_v try_v your_o work_n and_o search_v out_o your_o council_n because_o be_v minister_n of_o his_o kingdom_n you_o have_v not_o judge_v aright_o nor_o keep_v the_o law_n nor_o walk_v after_o the_o council_n of_o god._n horrible_o and_o speedy_o shall_v he_o come_v upon_o you_o for_o a_o sharp_a judgement_n shall_v be_v to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o high_a place_n for_o mercy_n will_v soon_o pardon_v the_o mean_a but_o mighty_a man_n shall_v be_v mighty_o torment_v for_o he_o which_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o shall_v fear_v no_o man_n person_n neither_o shall_v he_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o any_o man_n greatness_n for_o he_o have_v make_v the_o small_a and_o great_a and_o care_v for_o all_o alike_o but_o a_o sore_a trial_n shall_v come_v upon_o the_o mighty_a unto_o you_o therefore_o o_o king_n do_v i_o speak_v that_o you_o
sinner_n his_o great_a enemy_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v ezek._n 33._o 11._o will_v you_o will_v but_o consider_v the_o price_n and_o value_n of_o this_o his_o fondness_n you_o will_v never_o harrass_n his_o people_n as_o you_o do_v god_n himself_o think_v it_o worth_a the_o incarnation_n of_o his_o own_o son_n by_o send_v he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o bosom_n and_o so_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n joh._n 1._o 1._o of_o which_o god_n give_v abundant_a and_o signal_n testimony_n when_o he_o smite_v egypt_n in_o their_o first_o bear_v and_o bring_v oppress_v israel_n from_o among_o they_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n and_o stretch_v out_o arm_n and_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n into_o part_n and_o make_v israel_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o but_o overthrow_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n who_o lead_v his_o people_n through_o the_o wilderness_n and_o smite_v great_a king_n and_o slay_v famous_a king_n sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n and_o give_v their_o land_n for_o a_o inheritance_n even_o a_o heritage_n to_o israel_n his_o servant_n and_o redeem_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n psal_n 136._o thus_o have_v god_n do_v and_o thus_o will_v god_n do_v when_o he_o shall_v stand_v up_o in_o the_o quarrel_n of_o his_o covenant_n and_o arise_v to_o shake_v terrible_o the_o earth_n the_o whole_a history_n of_o the_o bible_n be_v full_a of_o such_o exemplary_a punishment_n and_o of_o frequent_a delivery_n of_o his_o oppress_a people_n and_o as_o god_n so_o ought_v all_o his_o vicegerent_n to_o be_v tender_a and_o watchful_a over_o all_o their_o govern_v so_o moses_n who_o philo_n reckon_v among_o king_n as_o do_v the_o scripture_n deut._n 33._o 5._o and_o he_o be_v king_n in_o jesurun_n for_o though_o he_o have_v not_o the_o name_n yet_o he_o have_v the_o power_n and_o authority_n yet_o even_o in_o that_o power_n he_o be_v no_o more_o regal_a then_o in_o his_o tenderness_n over_o the_o people_n which_o be_v so_o great_a towards_o they_o that_o at_o tabera_n because_o he_o can_v not_o do_v they_o so_o much_o good_a we_o he_o desire_v he_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o kill_v he_o out_o of_o hand_n num._n 11._o 15._o at_o another_o time_n he_o be_v so_o concern_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o their_o destruction_n that_o he_o request_v of_o god_n either_o to_o forgive_v they_o their_o sin_n or_o to_o blot_v he_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n ex._n 32._o 32._o hereby_o show_v himself_o not_o only_o the_o miracle_n of_o nature_n as_o philo_n call_v he_o but_o of_o grace_n too_o in_o plight_v for_o they_o that_o which_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o his_o life_n his_o very_a salvation_n so_o transcendent_a be_v the_o example_n of_o david_n who_o beside_o that_o he_o urge_v it_o in_o most_o psalm_n the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o salvation_n of_o israel_n the_o felicity_n of_o god_n choose_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o people_n wrestle_v with_o god_n near_o the_o thresh_a floor_n of_o araunah_n 2_o sam._n 24_o 16_o 17_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o favour_n towards_o his_o people_n that_o he_o cry_v out_o it_o be_v i_o even_o i_o that_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_a etc._n etc._n let_v thy_o hand_n i_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v on_o i_o and_o my_o father_n house_n but_o not_o on_o thy_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v plague_v 1_o chro._n 21._o 16_o 17._o consider_v yet_o far_o how_o passionate_o fond_a god_n who_o be_v jealous_a even_o to_o fury_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n have_v demonstrate_v himself_o for_o his_o people_n over_o who_o he_o have_v make_v you_o his_o vicegerent_n do_v he_o not_o send_v his_o own_o son_n out_o of_o his_o own_o bosom_n to_o take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o to_o become_v obedient_a unto_o the_o shameful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n both_o for_o they_o and_o you_o can_v king_n than_o imagine_v that_o if_o they_o oppress_v they_o by_o violent_a pervert_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n or_o multiply_v unjust_a exaction_n or_o chastise_v they_o with_o whip_n or_o scorpion_n that_o they_o shall_v escape_v unpunished_a i_o tell_v they_o nay_o that_o except_o such_o king_n that_o so_o tyrannize_v do_v repent_v the_o time_n will_v come_v that_o they_o shall_v bemoan_v themselves_o in_o vain_a when_o their_o groan_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o groan_n of_o a_o deadly_a wound_a man_n and_o their_o hope_n as_o the_o give_v up_o of_o the_o ghost_n be_v not_o christ_n our_o common_a purchaser_n do_v he_o not_o take_v our_o rag_n our_o sore_n our_o disease_n our_o pain_n upon_o he_o be_v he_o not_o wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n that_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o may_v be_v heal_v why_o do_v you_o not_o then_o imitate_v he_o in_o be_v nurse_n father_n not_o in_o name_n only_o but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n to_o the_o people_n and_o do_v not_o oppress_v and_o tyrannize_v over_o they_o in_o deny_v they_o just_a right_n and_o liberty_n by_o condemn_v many_o more_o righteous_a than_o yourselves_o to_o inquisition_n goal_n galley_n to_o beg_v their_o bread_n in_o strange_a country_n chastise_v they_o with_o whip_n and_o scorpion_n and_o with_o divers_a sort_n of_o torture_n as_o grievous_a as_o tear_v their_o flesh_n with_o the_o thorn_n and_o briar_n of_o the_o wilderness_n consider_v i_o say_v well_o with_o yourselves_o and_o that_o in_o very_o good_a earnest_n it_o be_v your_o true_a interest_n and_o of_o everlasting_a consequence_n whilst_o you_o be_v on_o this_o side_n hell_n and_o the_o grave_a in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n how_o contrary_a do_v king_n tyrant_n act_n and_o govern_v to_o god_n almighty_a who_o precept_n and_o practice_n it_o always_o have_v be_v and_o still_o be_v to_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n and_o not_o evil_a for_o good_a as_o all_o tyrant_n do_v have_v he_o not_o mitigate_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v once_o publish_v with_o thunder_n fire_n tempest_n and_o darkness_n by_o remove_v the_o curse_n from_o it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o kill_a letter_n and_o ministry_n of_o death_n and_o have_v he_o not_o publish_v it_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n do_v he_o not_o woo_v we_o by_o his_o spirit_n though_o we_o resist_v it_o court_v we_o by_o his_o mercy_n though_o we_o abuse_v they_o threaten_v we_o in_o much_o mercy_n by_o his_o judgement_n to_o forewarn_v we_o to_o fly_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v do_v he_o not_o daily_o cry_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o prophet_n though_o we_o despise_v they_o proffer_n to_o teach_v we_o though_o we_o stop_v our_o ear_n to_o lead_v we_o though_o we_o pull_v away_o our_o shoulder_n to_o convert_v we_o though_o we_o harden_v our_o heart_n and_o million_o more_o inexpressible_a mercy_n shower_v down_o daily_o upon_o his_o people_n commit_v to_o your_o care_n and_o charge_n manifest_v his_o fondness_n and_o tenderness_n over_o they_o which_o consider_v i_o can_v but_o wonder_v then_o how_o his_o vicegerent_n have_v dare_v to_o act_v quite_o contrary_a by_o return_v evil_a for_o good_a by_o violent_a pervert_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o by_o multiply_v unjust_a exaction_n on_o they_o have_v they_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o death_n or_o their_o agreement_n with_o hell_n can_v they_o bribe_v their_o tormentor_n or_o can_v they_o dwell_v with_o devour_a fire_n or_o everlasting_a burn_n or_o can_v they_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o tophet_n which_o be_v ordain_v of_o old_a yea_o for_o king_n it_o be_v prepare_v he_o have_v make_v it_o deep_a and_o large_a the_o pile_n thereof_o be_v fire_n and_o much_o wood_n and_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n like_o a_o stream_n of_o brimstone_n do_v kindle_v it_o isa_n 30._o 33._o be_v king_n the_o anoint_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o boast_v thereof_o so_o be_v the_o people_n he_o suffer_v no_o man_n to_o do_v they_o wrong_n yea_o he_o reprove_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n say_v touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n psal_n 105._o 14_o 15._o whoso_o touch_v they_o touch_v the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n zech._n 2._o 8._o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o his_o people_n so_o shall_v all_o king_n and_o he_o will_v put_v a_o sword_n into_o their_o hand_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o heathen_a and_o punishment_n upon_o the_o people_n to_o bind_v their_o king_n with_o chain_n and_o their_o noble_n with_o fetter_n of_o iron_n to_o execute_v upon_o they_o the_o judgement_n write_v this_o honour_n have_v