Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	forgive_v	sin_n	sinner_n	4,554	5	8.1858	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57383	A communicant instructed, or, Practicall directions for worthy receiving of the Lords Supper by Francis Roberts.	Roberts, Francis, 1609-1675.	1656 (1656)	Wing R1591; ESTC R28105	135,670	280

it_o in_o their_o heart_n have_v thou_o now_o the_o law_n of_o god_n put_v into_o thy_o mind_n into_o thy_o inward_a part_n be_v they_o write_v in_o thy_o heart_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v whether_o god_n law_n be_v write_v in_o my_o heart_n &_o c_o answ._n thou_o may_v know_v god_n have_v write_v his_o law_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o inward_a part_n by_o these_o ensue_a discovery_n 1._o by_o the_o conformity_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o inward_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n when_o god_n law_n be_v write_v in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o will_v have_v a_o law_n within_o thy_o breast_n exact_o answer_v to_o god_n law_n write_v without_o in_o the_o scripture_n even_o as_o tally_n answer_v to_o tally_n indenture_n to_o indenture_n the_o face_n in_o the_o glass_n to_o the_o face_n of_o a_o man_n or_o as_o the_o counterpain_n exact_o answer_v to_o the_o principal_a deed_n or_o conveyance_n there_o be_v article_n for_o article_n clause_n for_o clause_n covenant_n for_o covenant_n word_n for_o word_n so_o will_v thy_o heart_n be_v to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n thy_o heart_n will_v forbid_v thou_o every_o thing_n god_n law_n forbid_v thou_o thy_o heart_n will_v command_v thou_o every_o thing_n god_n law_n command_v thou_o thy_o heart_n will_v comply_v to_o the_o whole_a law_n 2._o by_o the_o newness_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o spirit_n the_o writing_n of_o god_n law_n in_o the_o heart_n bring_v in_o a_o spiritual_a newness_n into_o the_o heart_n 36.26_o a_o new_a heart_n also_o will_v i_o give_v you_o say_v god_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o new_a not_o for_o substance_n but_o for_o quality_n and_o qualification_n a_o new_a mind_n illuminate_v a_o new_a memory_n strengthen_v and_o sanctify_v a_o new_a conscience_n quicken_v and_o purify_v a_o new_a will_n subdue_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n new_a affection_n new_a grief_n for_o sin_n new_a desire_n of_o grace_n new_a love_n of_o god_n christ_n and_o his_o member_n new_a joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o a_o word_n the_o whole_a man_n be_v become_v 5.17_o a_o new_a creature_n old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a if_o thou_o find_v this_o newness_n of_o heart_n than_o the_o new_a covenant_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o thy_o heart_n 3._o by_o the_o spiritual_a softness_n and_o tenderness_n of_o thy_o heart_n natural_o every_o man_n heart_n be_v stony_a a_o mere_a stone_n hard_a inflexible_a and_o impenetrable_a when_o god_n write_v his_o law_n in_o man_n heart_n and_o admit_v he_o into_o covenant_n with_o he_o he_o take_v this_o stony_a heart_n away_o and_o give_v he_o a_o supple_a fleshy_a soft_a tender_a heart_n 36.26_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o your_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n be_v of_o a_o tender_a temper_n flexible_a and_o easy_o wrought_v upon_o by_o god_n quick_o wound_v for_o sin_n facile_a to_o melt_v and_o dissolve_v into_o penitential_a sorrow_n be_v thy_o heart_n such_o 4._o by_o the_o obedientialnesse_n of_o thy_o heart_n where_o the_o law_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n there_o the_o heart_n become_v obedient_a to_o god_n will_v and_o delight_n in_o that_o obedience_n so_o say_v david_n 40.5_o i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n yea_o thy_o law_n be_v within_o my_o heart_n or_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n thy_o law_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o bowel_n because_o the_o law_n be_v grave_v in_o his_o heart_n therefore_o he_o so_o delight_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n do_v thou_o delight_v now_o to_o do_v thy_o own_o will_n the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n 3._o they_o that_o be_v party_n to_o the_o new_a covenant_n have_v a_o covenant-relation_n to_o god_n and_o a_o covenant-interest_n in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o they_o 8.10_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o covenant_n i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n what_o great_a blessing_n can_v god_n covenant_v to_o bestow_v on_o we_o then_o to_o give_v himself_o to_o be_v our_o god_n have_v god_n covenant_v to_o give_v earth_n heaven_n grace_n glory_n the_o whole_a world_n ten_o thousand_o world_n that_o be_v nothing_o comparable_a to_o god_n himself_o this_o then_o be_v the_o great_a promise_n in_o the_o world_n and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n what_o great_a duty_n can_v lie_v upon_o we_o then_o to_o engage_v ourselves_o to_o be_v god_n covenant-people_n consider_v now_o have_v god_n give_v himself_o to_o thou_o as_o thy_o god_n in_o covenant_n then_o thou_o be_v in_o co●enant_n with_o god_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v whether_o god_n be_v my_o god_n in_o covenant_n answ._n by_o this_o be_v thou_o one_o of_o god_n people_n by_o co●enant_n be_v thou_o thy_o whole_a self_n not_o on●y_o some_o part_n of_o thyself_o give_v up_o to_o god_n thou_o must_v be_v whole_o not_o partial_o he_o be_v thy_o tongue_n his_o to_o praise_v he_o thy_o hand_n his_o to_o work_v his_o will_n thy_o foot_n his_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o path_n thy_o mind_n his_o to_o know_v he_o thy_o conscience_n his_o to_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v under_o he_o thy_o will_n his_o to_o obey_v he_o thy_o memory_n his_o to_o retain_v he_o thy_o heart_n his_o to_o desire_v and_o love_v he_o yea_o to_o embrace_v he_o with_o most_o ravish_a affection_n beyond_o all_o and_o in_o a_o word_n be_v thy_o whole_a self_n soul_n and_o body_n with_o all_o that_o be_v within_o thou_o whole_o his_o sincere_o to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n to_o he_o then_o thou_o be_v in_o new_a covenant_n with_o god_n indeed_o and_o have_v inward_a right_o to_o the_o lord_n supper_n 4._o they_o that_o be_v party_n to_o this_o new_a covenant_n have_v their_o iniquity_n forgive_v and_o forget_v of_o god_n so_o the_o lord_n covenant_v 33.8_o i_o will_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o i_o will_v remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o or_o as_o the_o apostle_n allege_v it_o 16.17_o i_o will_v be_v merciful_a to_o their_o unrighteousness_n and_o their_o sin_n and_o their_o iniquity_n will_v i_o remember_v no_o more_o have_v the_o lord_n now_o forgive_v thy_o iniquity_n then_o thou_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o he_o indeed_o thou_o will_v say_v o_o that_o my_o iniquity_n be_v pardon_v then_o shall_v i_o be_v a_o happy_a soul._n but_o how_o may_v i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v pardon_v my_o sin_n and_o will_v remember_v my_o iniquity_n no_o more_o answer_n thou_o majest_n know_v that_o god_n have_v forgive_v thy_o sin_n 1._o if_o thou_o have_v sincere_o confess_v bewail_v and_o forsake_v thy_o sin_n and_o turn_v from_o all_o thy_o evil_a way_n for_o thus_o have_v god_n promise_v 28.13_o he_o that_o cover_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o who_o so_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n 18._o wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n from_o before_o my_o eye_n cease_v to_o do_v evil_a come_v now_o and_o let_v we_o reason_n together_o sai_z the_o lord_n though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v red_a like_o crimson_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool_n and_o elsewhere_o most_o sweet_o 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v multiply_v to_o pardon_v 2._o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v calm_v and_o quiet_v through_o faith_n in_o christ_n so_o that_o thereby_o thou_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n when_o we_o through_o faith_n have_v pardon_n and_o justification_n from_o god_n we_o consequent_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n 5.1_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n be_v god_n pacify_v towards_o thou_o do_v he_o smile_v upon_o thou_o do_v he_o still_o thy_o soul_n with_o true_a peace_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o thy_o sin_n pardon_v 3._o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v singular_o inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n through_o who_o thy_o sin_n be_v pardon_v it_o be_v a_o great_a evidence_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v the_o woman_n that_o 47._o have_v many_o sin_n forgive_v she_o by_o christ_n she_o love_v he_o much_o upon_o that_o account_n she_o weep_v and_o wash_v his_o foot_n with_o tear_n she_o wipe_v they_o with_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n she_o kiss_v his_o foot_n and_o anoint_v they_o with_o ointment_n nothing_o be_v too_o good_a too_o dear_a for_o christ_n that_o have_v pay_v all_o her_o debt_n forgive_v all_o her_o sin_n 4._o if_o

be_v such_o a_o death_n as_o all_o thing_n consider_v never_o be_v endure_v wherein_o malice_n of_o man_n rage_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n &_o 53.6_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a do_v meet_v in_o he_o at_o once_o and_o think_v what_o we_o worthless_a sinner_n gain_v by_o this_o death_n of_o christ_n what_o pardon_n reconciliation_n peace_n with_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o these_o confirm_v to_o we_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n that_o last_a monument_n of_o christ_n crucify_v oh_o what_o manifold_a cause_n of_o thankfulness_n be_v here_o 2._o the_o outward_a matter_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n viz._n the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n together_o with_o the_o action_n of_o take_v blessing_n break_v give_v eat_v and_o drink_v they_o afford_v also_o much_o cause_n of_o thankfulness_n that_o christ_n will_v thus_o condescend_v to_o our_o weakness_n as_o to_o represent_v such_o heavenly_a mystery_n to_o we_o by_o such_o homely_a element_n and_o action_n he_o deal_v herein_o with_o we_o as_o once_o with_o doubt_v thomas_n make_v we_o as_o it_o be_v thrust_v our_o finger_n into_o the_o print_n of_o his_o nail_n that_o we_o may_v believe_v help_v our_o inward_a grace_n by_o our_o outward_a sense_n 3._o the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v such_o that_o they_o notable_o challenge_v manifold_a thankfulness_n from_o we_o whensoever_o we_o partake_v the_o lord_n supper_n these_o end_n be_v the_o solemn_a 11.26_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n never_o to_o be_v forget_v the_o 11.20_o nourish_v of_o the_o inward_a man_n of_o faith_n and_o all_o our_o grace_n the_o 26.28_o confirmation_n and_o application_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n with_o all_o the_o promise_v thereof_o to_o we_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o 26.28_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o christ_n blood_n and_o the_o seal_n up_o unto_o we_o that_o sweet_a privilege_n of_o 16.17_o communion_n with_o christ_n and_o with_o one_o another_o not_o one_o of_o these_o but_o deserve_v much_o thankfulness_n how_o great_a thankfulness_n then_o be_v due_a for_o all_o of_o they_o together_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n 2._o the_o trial_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n which_o be_v thus_o necessary_a for_o worthy_a communicate_v come_v next_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o we_o may_v try_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n by_o the_o three_o eminent_a act_n or_o degree_n of_o thankfulness_n viz._n 1._o notice-taking_a or_o acknowledgement_n of_o blessing_n receive_v 2._o estimation_n of_o mercy_n receive_v and_o acknowledge_v 3._o retribution_n or_o render_v again_o for_o mercy_n receive_v acknowledge_v and_o esteem_v 1._o notice-taking_a or_o acknowledgement_n of_o benefit_n receive_v be_v a_o first_o degree_n or_o act_n of_o thankfulness_n till_o a_o man_n take_v notice_n of_o a_o benefit_n and_o whence_o it_o come_v he_o can_v neither_o esteem_v it_o nor_o render_v again_o for_o it_o as_o he_o ought_v thus_o when_o david_n will_v express_v his_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o enable_v he_o and_o his_o people_n to_o offer_v so_o willing_o and_o liberal_o towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o benefit_n and_o whence_o it_o come_v even_o all_o from_o god_n alone_o 16._o our_o god_n we_o thank_v thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o glorious_a name_n but_o who_o be_o i_o and_o what_o be_v my_o people_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o offer_v so_o willing_o after_o this_o sort_n for_o all_o thing_n come_v of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o own_o have_v we_o give_v thou_o and_o in_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n give_v of_o thanks_o be_v most_o usual_o express_v by_o psalm_n confess_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v what_o good_a we_o receive_v and_o whence_o we_o have_v it_o be_v a_o prime_a point_n of_o thankfulness_n contrariwise_o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o deep_a ingratitude_n not_o to_o observe_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o benefit_n and_o whence_o they_o come_v israel_n be_v blame_v for_o this_o 2.8_o she_o do_v not_o know_v that_o i_o give_v her_o corn_n and_o new_a wine_n and_o oil_n and_o multiply_v her_o silver_n and_o gold_n such_o like_o swine_n eat_v up_o and_o devour_v the_o acorn_n or_o mast_n but_o never_o look_v up_o to_o the_o oak_n whence_o they_o fall_v do_v thou_o now_o due_o take_v notice_n of_o that_o mercy_n of_o mercy_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o death_n how_o mysterious_o the_o save_n of_o sinner_n by_o he_o be_v contrive_v in_o god_n eternal_a counsel_n and_o reveal_v in_o the_o scripture_n how_o chri●t_n his_o death_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n original_o flow_v from_o god_n mere_a grace_n and_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n do_v thou_o due_o observe_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n tender_v and_o apply_v christ_n and_o his_o death_n and_o how_o it_o be_v from_o christ_n tender_a love_n and_o care_n of_o his_o church_n that_o he_o institute_v it_o this_o be_v some_o degree_n of_o gratitude_n but_o alas_o how_o many_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n who_o do_v not_o considerate_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o mystery_n of_o save_a sinner_n by_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o the_o bible_n etc._n etc._n 2._o estimation_n of_o benefit_n receive_v and_o acknowledge_v be_v a_o second_o act_n or_o degree_n of_o thankfulness_n the_o virgin_n mary_n thankful_o magnify_v the_o lord_n for_o that_o extraordinary_a mercy_n to_o she_o her_o conception_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n she_o notable_o estimate_n and_o amplify_v the_o mercy_n by_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o giver_n the_o meanness_n of_o the_o receiver_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o gift_n 49._o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v regard_v the_o low_a estate_n of_o his_o handmaid_n for_o he_o that_o be_v mighty_a have_v do_v to_o i_o great_a thing_n god_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o mary_n in_o that_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v conceive_v in_o her_o womb_n but_o he_o have_v do_v great_a for_o thou_o in_o that_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n be_v conceive_v in_o thy_o soul._n she_o be_v happy_a in_o bear_v christ_n much_o happy_a in_o believe_v in_o christ._n she_o be_v happy_a in_o be_v christ_n natural_a mother_n happy_a in_o be_v christ_n spiritual_a member_n now_o as_o true_a thankfulness_n esteem_v and_o value_v mercy_n turn_v they_o over_o and_o over_o view_v they_o on_o every_o side_n etc._n etc._n so_o unthankfulness_n debase_v vi●ifies_v discommend_v twit_v flight_n the_o mercy_n as_o israel_n the_o mannah_n 11.6_o our_o soul_n loathe_v this_o light-light_n bread_n as_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v be_v thou_o now_o qualify_v with_o thankfulness_n for_o the_o lord_n supper_n where_o then_o be_v thy_o due_a estimation_n of_o 1._o christ_n 2._o his_o death_n 3._o his_o supper_n all_o the●e_n be_v thankful_o to_o be_v esteem_v according_a to_o their_o respective_a worth_n by_o thankful_a communicant_n 1._o do_v thou_o esteem_v christ_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n according_a to_o his_o worth_n paul_n so_o esteem_v he_o that_o he_o desire_v to_o 2.2_o know_v nothing_o but_o christ._n that_o he_o 3._o count_v all_o thing_n loss_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n yea_o all_o thing_n dung_n that_o he_o may_v win_v christ._n the_o church_n so_o esteem_v christ_n as_o to_o count_v he_o etc._n the_o chief_a among_o ten_o thousand_o how_o do_v thou_o estimate_n christ_n do_v thou_o amplify_v and_o commend_v christ_n to_o thyself_o by_o such_o consideration_n as_o may_v raise_v up_o great_a estimation_n of_o he_o as_o 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o giver_n 1_o the_o all-sufficient_a self-sufficient_a god_n have_v all_o happiness_n fullness_n and_o perfection_n in_o himself_o and_o no_o way_n need_v any_o of_o his_o creature_n yet_o he_o give_v christ_n for_o we_o 2._o the_o eminency_n of_o the_o gift_n or_o benefit_n christ_n be_v 4.10_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o gift_n no_o other_o gift_n be_v comparable_a to_o he_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v 3.10_o receive_v no_o mercy_n that_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o this_o mercy_n of_o mercy_n he_o be_v 3.16_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n 1.3_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n the_o express_a character_n of_o his_o person_n 1.13_o the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n 7.26_o holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o high_a than_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n who_o can_v true_o know_v christ_n and_o not_o high_o esteem_v christ_n 3._o the_o indignity_n of_o they_o for_o who_o sake_n christ_n be_v give_v he_o be_v intentional_o indeed_o give_v 5.25_o for_o his_o elect_a sheep_n and_o for_o his_o church_n but_o these_o all_o undo_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n