Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	call_v	lord_n	sinner_n	2,337	5	7.5568	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66950	The Protestant's crums of comfort containing I. Prayers and meditations, with ejaculations for every day in the week, and other occasions. II. Thanksgivings for deliverances from Popery, tyranny, and arbitrary power. III. The rebellion in Ireland, and massacre of Paris. IV. The learned Bishop Usher's prophecy, concerning Ireland, and the downfall of Rome. V. Advice to the late besieged in London-Derry, under that reverend divine and valiant commander, Coll. George Walker. Illustrated with pictures suitable to each particular occasion.	Walker, George, of Londonderry.	1690 (1690)	Wing W342; ESTC R219333	41,249	189

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●heir_a helper_n and_o defender_n the_o lord_n have_v be_v mindful_a of_o we_o and_o he_o shall_v bless_v ●…s_n even_o he_o shall_v bless_v the_o ●ouse_n of_o israel_n he_o shall_v bless_v ●●e_z house_n of_o aaron_n he_o shall_v bless_v they_o that_o ●…ar_v the_o lord_n both_o small_a and_o ●…reat_a the_o prayer_n almighty_a god_n who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o ●st_v whatsoever_o please_v thou_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n give_v grace_n 〈…〉_z beavenly_a father_n that_o in_o all_o our_o ●…ubles_n and_o calamity_n we_o may_v put_v 〈…〉_z who_o will_v trust_v in_o thou_o who_o be_v our_o ●…y_a succour_n defender_n and_o deliver_v ii_o let_v we_o evermore_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n and_o never_o ascribe_v to_o ourselves_o any_o honour_n and_o glory_n or_o thanks_n of_o any_o good_a action_n or_o prosper_v o●_n success_n but_o to_o thou_o alone_o who_o a●●_n the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n keep_v we_o from_o idolatry_n from_o worship_v vain_a imagination_n and_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o t●●_n gospel_n bless_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way●_n that_o when_o we_o go_v from_o hence_o we_o 〈…〉_z inherit_v thy_o kingdom_n amen_n meditation_n for_o monday_n night_n i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o eye_n un●_n the_o hill_n from_o when_o come_v my_o help_n my_o help_n come_v even_o from_o the_o lord_n which_o have_v ma●_n heaven_n and_o earth_n ii_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o fo●_n to_o be_v move_v and_o he_o th●_n keep_v thou_o will_v not_o sleep_v behold_v he_o that_o keep_v israel_n shall_v neither_o slumber_v nor_o ●●eep_v iii_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v thy_o keeper_n the_o lord_n be_v thy_o defence_n upon_o the_o right_a hand_n so_o that_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o ●urn_v thou_o by_o day_n nor_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n iv._o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o ●●om_o evil_a yea_o it_o be_v even_o he_o ●hat_n shall_v keep_v thy_o soul_n the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thy_o ●oing_n out_o and_o thy_o come_n in_o ●●om_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o evermore_o the_o prayer_n o_o god_n from_o whence_o come_v all_o our_o help_n and_o succour_n pre●…ve_v we_o by_o thy_o power_n and_o providence_n ●…at_v nothing_o either_o by_o day_n or_o night_n ●…ay_v molest_v our_o peace_n or_o disturh_n our_o ●afety_n suffer_v not_o the_o vanity_n of_o ●…e_a one_o to_o allure_v we_o nor_o the_o terror_n 〈…〉_z the_o other_o to_o amaze_v and_o affright_v we_o ii_o let_v our_o foot_n be_v immovable_a an●_n fix_v upon_o the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o dispose_v of_o o●_n go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o that_o ●_o may_v not_o swerve_v from_o thy_o commandment_n but_o walk_v according_a to_o t●_n holy_a rule_n in_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v o●_n lord_n and_o saviour_n meditation_n for_o tuesday_n morning_n they_o that_o put_v their_o tr●…_n in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v eu●…_n as_o the_o mount_n zion_n which_o m●…_n not_o be_v remove_v but_o stande●…_n fast_o for_o ever_o the_o hill_n stand_v about_o jerusalem_n even_o so_o stand_v t●…_n lord_n round_o about_o his_o peop●…_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o eu●…_n more_o ii_o for_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o ungo●…_n come_v not_o into_o the_o lot_n of_o t●…_n righteous_a lest_o the_o righteous_a out_o their_o hand_n unto_o wickedness_n do_v well_o o_o lord_n unto_o ●hose_n that_o be_v good_a and_o true_a of_o heart_n as_o for_o such_o as_o turn_v back_o un●o_v their_o own_o wickedness_n the_o ●ord_n shall_v lead_v they_o forth_o with_o the_o evil-doer_n but_o ●eace_n shall_v be_v upon_o israel_n the_o prayer_n merciful_a god_n our_o only_a trust_n and_o confidence_n and_o whosoever_o ●usteth_v in_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v ●●t_v stand_v fast_o for_o ever_o let_v thy_o pow●●_n and_o glory_n stand_v round_o about_o we_o ●nd_v all_o thy_o holy_a people_n like_o hill_n ●…r_v our_o protection_n and_o safety_n that_o ●…e_n may_v be_v shelter_v from_o our_o enemy_n ii_o permit_v we_o not_o to_o 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joy_n he_o that_o now_o go_v on_o his_o way_n weep_v and_o bear_v ●orth_o good_a seed_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o joy_n and_o ●ring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o the_o prayer_n gracious_a god_n who_o have_v promise_v life_n and_o salvation_n to_o thy_o cho●en_a servant_n and_o have_v wrought_v ●ighty_a thing_n for_o they_o already_o ●hereof_o they_o rejoice_v deliver_v we_o we_o ●eseech_v thou_o from_o the_o slavery_n and_o ●etters_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n dissipate_v ●nd_n scatter_v all_o our_o enemy_n which_o ●ay_v close_v siege_n to_o we_o seek_v to_o destroy_v we_o ii_o fill_v our_o heart_n with_o connt●ition_n ●or_a have_v trespass_v against_o thou_o teach_v we_o that_o divine_a art_n of_o self_n denial_n to_o mortify_v our_o affection_n 〈◊〉_d our_o lust_n and_o extinguish_v a●●●●shly_a temptation_n that_o when_o th●_n great_a harvest_n shall_v come_v ●e_z may_v 〈◊〉_d admit_v as_o fellow_n labourer_n 〈◊〉_d work_v in_o thy_o spiritual_a kingdom_n through_o jesus_n 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