Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	father_n	sin_n	sinner_n	3,110	5	7.5131	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30200	The resurrection of the dead and eternall judgement, or, The truth of the resurrection of the bodies both of good and bad at the last day asserted and proved by Gods word : also, the manner and order of their coming forth of their graves, as also, with what bodies they do arise : together with a discourse of the last judgement, and the finall conclusion of the whole world / by John Bunyan.	Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.	1665 (1665)	Wing B5590; ESTC R34391	88,686	200

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the_o sole_a end_n of_o the_o count_a of_o the_o saint_n at_o the_o day_n of_o god_n it_o will_v be_v not_o only_o for_o the_o vindication_n of_o the_o righteousness_n holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o the_o word_n neither_o will_v it_o centre_n only_o in_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o knowledge_n and_o heart-discerning_a nature_n of_o christ_n though_o both_o these_o will_v be_v in_o it_o revel_v 2._o 22_o 23._o but_o their_o very_a remembrance_n and_o sight_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o vanity_n that_o they_o have_v do_v while_o here_o it_o shall_v both_o set_v off_o and_o heighten_v the_o tender_a affection_n of_o their_o god_n unto_o they_o and_o also_o increase_v their_o joy_n and_o sweetness_n of_o soul_n and_o cling_v of_o heart_n to_o their_o god_n saint_n while_o here_o be_v sweet_o sensible_a that_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n will_v make_v famous_a work_n in_o their_o poor_a heart_n ah_o what_o melt_n without_o guilt_n what_o humility_n 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come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v send_v jesus_n christ_n who_o before_o be_v preach_v unto_o you_o who_o the_o heaven_n must_v receive_v till_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a prophet_n since_o the_o world_n begin_v act_n 3._o 19_o 20_o 21._o if_o a_o sense_n of_o some_o sin_n for_o who_o see_v all_o psa._n 19_o 12._o and_o a_o sight_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n will_v here_o so_o work_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o godly_a what_o will_v a_o sight_n of_o all_o sin_n do_v when_o together_o with_o it_o they_o be_v personal_o present_a with_o their_o lord_n and_o saviour_n yea_o if_o a_o sight_n of_o some_o sin_n with_o a_o possibility_n of_o pardon_n will_v make_v the_o heart_n love_n reverence_n and_o fear_v with_o guiltless_a and_o heart-affecting_a fear_n what_o will_v a_o general_a sight_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o together_o with_o they_o a_o eternal_a acquittance_n from_o they_o work_n on_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o ever_o yea_o i_o say_v again_o if_o a_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n will_v make_v such_o work_n in_o that_o soul_n where_o yet_o there_o be_v unbelief_n blindness_n mistrust_n and_o forgetfulness_n what_o will_v a_o sight_n of_o sin_n do_v in_o that_o soul_n who_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o love_n who_o be_v sinless_a and_o temptationless_a who_o have_v all_o the_o faculty_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n strain_v by_o love_n and_o grace_n to_o the_o high_a pin_n of_o perfection_n that_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v in_o glory_n enjoy_v and_o possess_v o_o the_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o at_o this_o day_n shall_v so_o cast_v about_o the_o worst_a of_o our_o thing_n even_o those_o that_o natural_o tend_v to_o sink_v we_o and_o damnus_fw-la for_o our_o great_a advantage_n all_o thing_n that_o shall_v work_v together_o for_o good_a indeed_o to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n rom._n 8._o 28._o those_o sin_n 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saviour_n and_o be_v many_o of_o we_o frequenter_n of_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n we_o have_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o thy_o presence_n and_o thou_o have_v teach_v in_o our_o street_n lord_n we_o have_v also_o some_o of_o we_o be_v preacher_n ourselves_o we_o have_v prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n have_v we_o cast_v out_o devil_n and_o do_v many_o wondrous_a work_n nay_o lord_n we_o do_v herd_n among_o thy_o people_n we_o forsake_v the_o profain_n and_o wicked_a world_n and_o carry_v our_o shine_a lamp_n before_o we_o in_o the_o face_n of_o all_o man_n lord_n lord_n open_a to_o we_o mat._n 7._o 21_o 22_o 23._o luk._n 13._o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o mat._n 25._o 1_o 2._o 10_o 11._o and_o all_o the_o while_o they_o be_v thus_o plead_v and_o