Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	good_a	grace_n	work_n	6,662	5	5.6625	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16680	A spiritual spicerie containing sundrie sweet tractates of devotion and piety. By Ri. Brathwait, Esq.	Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.; Jacobus, de Gruytrode, fl. 1440-1475.	1638 (1638)	STC 3586; ESTC S106112	100,652	500

pusillanimity_n to_o be_v deject_v to_o contemplate_v the_o example_n of_o i_o and_o my_o saint_n to_o commend_v thyself_o to_o the_o prayer_n and_o exhortation_n of_o good_a man_n to_o give_v way_n to_o my_o inward_a and_o divine_a inspiration_n to_o exercise_v prayer_n and_o holy_a read_n never_o to_o admit_v of_o idleness_n to_o love_v silence_n and_o retiredness_n these_o and_o such_o like_a do_v change_v the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o chase_v away_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n when_o thou_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o end_n of_o every_o day_n say_v thus_o to_o thyself_o now_o be_v my_o life_n become_v short_a by_o one_o day_n memorial_n early_o when_o thou_o rise_v say_v thus_o to_o thyself_o o_o gracious_a god_n now_o be_o i_o near_o to_o death_n by_o one_o night_n a_o exercise_n whereby_o early_o or_o whensoever_o thou_o will_v thou_o may_v pour_v out_o thy_o heart_n unto_o god_n for_o a_o good_a death_n o_o omnipotent_a eternal_a god_n my_o creator_n and_o lover_n i_o praise_v laud_n adore_v and_o bless_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o so_o merciful_o and_o patient_o have_v suffer_v i_o grovel_v in_o my_o sin_n and_o my_o unthankfulnes_n even_o unto_o this_o hour_n to_o which_o thou_o of_o thy_o goodness_n have_v bring_v i_o enrich_v i_o with_o thy_o benefit_n confer_v this_o life_n with_o thing_n necessary_a for_o this_o life_n upon_o i_o with_o a_o angelical_a guardian_n protect_v i_o and_o enlarge_n towards_o i_o thy_o mercy_n who_o be_o injurious_o ●nworthy_a and_o a_o spectacle_n of_o misery_n ah_o gracious_a god_n who_o know_v whether_o the_o term_n of_o my_o life_n shall_v be_v pro●ogued_v to_o the_o evening_n o_o what_o death_n shall_v i_o desire_v o_o ●ost_o merciful_a lord_n god_n and_o father_n give_v unto_o i_o contrition_n whereby_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n i_o may_v bewail_v my_o sin_n and_o my_o offend_v thou_o and_o do_v not_o suffer_v my_o soul_n to_o go_v forth_o from_o her_o body_n till_o she_o be_v reconcile_v to_o thou_o in_o mercy_n adopt_v to_o thou_o by_o grace_n adorn_v with_o thy_o merit_n and_o virtue_n inflame_v with_o most_o perfect_a charity_n and_o accept_v according_a to_o thy_o all-good-will_a and_o pleasure_n o_o most_o gracious_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n if_o this_o i_o desire_v of_o thou_o do_v please_v thou_o grant_v it_o unto_o i_o although_o i_o be_v most_o unworthy_a to_o be_v hear_v of_o thou_o grant_v unto_o i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o passion_n that_o i_o may_v be_v purge_v in_o this_o life_n from_o all_o my_o sin_n that_o die_v and_o through_o vehement_a and_o true_a contrition_n prick_v and_o in_o most_o ardent_a charity_n to_o thou_o unite_v i_o may_v go_v out_o unto_o thou_o my_o most_o sweet_a redeemer_n be_v forthwith_o free_v and_o secure_v from_o all_o damnation_n and_o future_a affliction_n notwithstanding_o o_o most_o love_a jesus_n i_o do_v offer_n and_o resign_v myself_o unto_o thou_o whether_o it_o be_v to_o poverty_n penury_n or_o any_o other_o extremity_n for_o thy_o glory_n sake_n according_a to_o thy_o goodwill_n and_o pleasure_n beseech_v thou_o only_o this_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v mindful_a of_o my_o frailty_n vileness_n weakness_n and_o misery_n as_o also_o of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o charity_n that_o thou_o will_v never_o forsake_v i_o nor_o depart_v from_o i_o but_o that_o thou_o will_v always_o whole_o govern_v and_o possess_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n amen_n a_o oblation_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n to_o his_o father_n o_o omnipotent_a most_o gracious_a father_n i_o do_v offer_n unto_o thou_o all_o those_o pain_n dolour_n reproach_n stripe_n and_o rebuke_n all_o adversity_n extremity_n and_o labour_n of_o thou_o only_o beget_v jesus_n christ_n the_o lamb_n immaculate_a which_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o body_n for_o i_o likewise_o all_o his_o action_n and_o every_o of_o his_o member_n afflict_v for_o i_o his_o blood_n shed_v for_o i_o and_o with_o profane_a foot_n trample_v also_o his_o most_o noble_a and_o devout_a soul_n separate_v from_o his_o lovely_a body_n for_o i_o his_o merit_n likewise_o and_o infinite_a virtue_n likewise_o the_o power_n or_o faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o all_o those_o vital_a part_n in_o he_o give_v up_o unto_o death_n for_o i_o albeit_o inseparable_o unite_v to_o his_o divinity_n yea_o the_o whole_a christ_n thy_o bless_a son_n god_n and_o man_n omnipotent_a and_o infirm_a despicable_a and_o glorious_a do_v wonder_n and_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n these_o i_o say_v do_v i_o offer_v unto_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n to_o the_o expiation_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o mortification_n and_o extinction_n of_o all_o my_o evil_a passion_n affection_n and_o vice_n to_o the_o supply_n of_o all_o my_o negligence_n and_o to_o thy_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n o_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n for_o his_o sake_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o for_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o beloved_a son_n the_o die_a man_n diary_n or_o a_o christian_n memento_n mori_fw-la divide_v into_o a_o five_o day_n exercise_n there_o be_v who_o all_o the_o year_n long_o present_v the_o figure_n and_o feature_n of_o death_n before_o they_o by_o some_o certain_a exercise_n and_o prepare_v themselves_o no_o otherwise_o for_o death_n than_o if_o they_o be_v even_o then_o to_o die_v and_o that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o day_n continual_o the_o first_o day_n they_o meditate_a of_o the_o grief_n &_o infirmity_n which_o go_v before_o death_n and_o horror_n of_o death_n unto_o all_o which_o they_o resign_v themselves_o the_o next_o day_n they_o think_v of_o their_o ●ins_n confess_v they_o with_o so_o great_a diligence_n and_o intention_n as_o if_o they_o be_v to_o die_v present_o after_o their_o confession_n therefore_o they_o spend_v this_o day_n in_o sigh_n and_o tear_n the_o three_o day_n they_o come_v unto_o the_o bless_a eucharist_n with_o all_o the_o fervour_n they_o may_v receive_v it_o as_o their_o viaticum_fw-la in_o their_o passage_n from_o this_o their_o exile_n the_o four_o day_n they_o make_v continual_a supplication_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o unction_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v illuminate_v and_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n mollify_v and_o this_o they_o do_v 14._o as_o it_o be_v for_o extreme_a unction_n 13._o the_o five_o day_n they_o become_v most_o fervent_a supplicant_n unto_o god_n for_o a_o spiritual_a death_n whereby_o they_o may_v perfect_o die_v to_o the_o world_n &_o to_o themselves_o and_o live_v with_o god_n and_o to_o every_o of_o these_o day_n may_v be_v apply_v proper_a psalm_n and_o prayer_n as_o also_o divine_a invocation_n &_o give_v of_o thanks_o for_o all_o benefit_n confer_v by_o god_n upon_o they_o all_o their_o life_n long_o profitable_a counsel_n for_o one_o approach_v near_o the_o point_n of_o death_n o_o daughter_n see_v thyself_o in_o this_o extremity_n prepare_v thy_o soul_n for_o god_n so_o order_n and_o dispose_v here_o in_o thy_o life_n time_n of_o thy_o good_n temporal_a that_o after_o thy_o death_n no_o difference_n nor_o debate_n may_v arise_v it_o be_v most_o profitable_a for_o thou_o to_o dispose_v of_o thy_o good_n in_o thy_o life_n time_n and_o to_o redeem_v thy_o sin_n while_o thou_o live_v with_o work_n of_o mercy_n whatsoever_o thou_o will_v recommend_v to_o other_o to_o do_v for_o thou_o labour_v to_o do_v it_o of_o thyself_o for_o if_o after_o death_n thou_o go_v to_o eternal_a torment_n the_o provision_n of_o a_o will_n a_o pompous_a funeral_n alm_n and_o doale_n after_o death_n what_o will_v these_o avail_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v damn_v offer_v these_o oblation_n to_o i_o now_o while_o thou_o be_v live_v that_o thou_o may_v not_o only_o be_v deliver_v from_o thy_o sin_n but_o by_o increase_v in_o my_o grace_n never_o fall_v into_o damnation_n but_o by_o my_o prevent_a grace_n preserve_v thou_o from_o sin_n persevere_v in_o good_a work_n even_o to_o the_o end_n when_o death_n draw_v near_o see_v that_o thou_o whole_o free_v thyself_o then_o from_o all_o unnecessary_a care_n and_o employment_n strive_v to_o meet_v i_o immaculate_o affectionate_o faithful_o promise_v nor_o presume_v nothing_o of_o thy_o work_n but_o through_o my_o assure_a mercy_n to_o obtain_v salvation_n and_o in_o this_o faith_n commit_v and_o commend_v thyself_o and_o all_o thou_o have_v in_o this_o world_n to_o my_o providence_n and_o good_a pleasure_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n humble_o and_o devout_o those_o peculiar_a privilege_n and_o grace_n also_o which_o have_v power_n in_o they_o through_o my_o merit_n and_o be_v give_v by_o i_o as_o a_o treasure_n unto_o the_o church_n albeit_o many_o ofttimes_o abuse_v they_o

as_o they_o do_v other_o most_o holy_a thing_n if_o thou_o can_v have_v they_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v apply_v unto_o thou_o for_o even_o this_o very_o holy_a person_n of_o both_o sex_n and_o famous_a for_o their_o miracle_n have_v former_o do_v a_o exercise_n wherein_o the_o sick_a person_n with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n because_o otherwise_o it_o can_v scarce_o be_v do_v may_v resign_v himself_o unto_o god_n and_o fervent_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v deserve_v to_o be_v join_v unto_o he_o o_o most_o faithful_a lover_n most_o merciful_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n grant_v unto_o i_o that_o with_o heart_n and_o mind_n i_o may_v feel_v what_o i_o say_v as_o the_o hart_n bray_v for_o the_o river_n of_o water_n so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n i_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o abject_a in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n rather_o than_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o sinner_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n o_o lord_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o shall_v they_o praise_v thou_o my_o soul_n have_v thirst_v after_o thou_o o_o god_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o thy_o face_n why_o be_v thou_o sorrowful_a o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n therefore_o will_v i_o now_o confess_v myself_o unto_o he_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v for_o ever_o for_o i_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o o_o my_o god_n look_v down_o upon_o i_o and_o help_v i_o o_o my_o god_n the_o poor_a be_v leave_v unto_o thou_o thou_o will_v be_v the_o orphan_n helper_n thou_o be_v my_o refuge_n in_o my_o tribulation_n which_o have_v compass_v i_o o_o my_o joy_n deliver_v i_o from_o these_o that_o encompass_v i_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o salvation_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o refuge_n my_o helper_n and_o my_o protector_n do_v not_o then_o leave_v i_o nor_o despise_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n behold_v i_o come_v unto_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n who_o i_o have_v despise_v and_o offend_v for_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o mercy_n therefore_o do_v i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o my_o most_o merciful_a father_n receive_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n when_o thou_o say_v i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o let_v i_o live_v and_o confound_v i_o not_o in_o my_o hope_n o_o my_o god_n i_o do_v not_o pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o a_o life_n temporal_a but_o i_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n who_o be_v life_n eternal_a o_o my_o sweet_a lover_n o_o my_o lord_n god_n for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o for_o that_o i_o have_v neglect_v thy_o inspiration_n and_o admonition_n for_o that_o i_o have_v at_o any_o time_n love_v aught_o be●ide_v thou_o or_o without_o thou_o for_o this_o o_o my_o lord_n god_n for_o this_o do_v i_o grieve_v and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v give_v unto_o i_o so_o much_o grace_n as_o i_o may_v with_o all_o my_o heart_n grieve_v a●d_v lament_n during_o every_o moment_n of_o my_o life_n will_v to_o god_n that_o i_o may_v pour_v out_o and_o offer_v unto_o thou_o every_o drop_n of_o my_o blood_n with_o tear_n for_o grief_n and_o love_n into_o thy_o most_o sweet_a heart_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n i_o neither_o desire_v nor_o expect_v of_o thou_o life_n nor_o death_n but_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n may_v it_o be_v do_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o will_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n that_o i_o shall_v die_v receive_v my_o spirit_n and_o although_o i_o come_v in_o the_o evening_n as_o the_o very_a last_o of_o all_o grant_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v receive_v eternal_a rest_n with_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o but_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n that_o i_o shall_v live_v long_o o_o sweet_a jesus_n i_o purpose_v this_o and_o i_o crave_v the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n for_o this_o to_o amend_v the_o rest_n of_o my_o life_n and_o to_o offer_v myself_o whole_o as_o a_o burn_a sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n o_o most_o desire_a jesus_n for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o have_v consume_v my_o life_n in_o sin_n to_o the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o glorious_a name_n nor_o to_o this_o day_n have_v begin_v to_o serve_v thou_o grant_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v now_o at_o last_o perfect_o begin_v and_o employ_v all_o the_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n an●_n body_n and_o all_o the_o remainder_n of_o my_o time_n give_v i_o by_o thou_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o best_a and_o most_o perfect_a will_n o_o most_o merciful_a jesus_n be_v thou_o near_o i_o in_o these_o my_o pain_n and_o misery_n with_o which_o i_o be_o straiten_v and_o i●_n any_o more_o grievous_a than_o these_o shall_v come_v upon_o i_o for_o that_o i_o have_v deserve_v not_o only_o more_o grievous_a but_o most_o grievous_a by_o reason_n of_o my_o sin_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v patient_o bear_v they_o o_o sweet_a jesus_n if_o i_o have_v never_o at_o any_o time_n sin_v nor_o at_o thy_o hand_n evil_o deserve_v notwithstanding_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o for_o thy_o love_n good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n i_o offer_v and_o resign_v myself_o unto_o thou_o either_o in_o these_o or_o any_o other_o punishment_n to_o deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o will_n not_o my_o worth_n but_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n on_o which_o i_o rely_v and_o on_o which_o i_o call_v that_o by_o thy_o power_n thou_o will_v raise_v and_o rouse_v up_o the_o frailty_n of_o my_o flesh_n and_o strengthen_v with_o longanimitie_n and_o confirm_v with_o patience_n the_o pusillanimity_n and_o instability_n of_o my_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v not_o ●all_n down_o as_o one_o either_o vanquish_v with_o tentation_n or_o faint_v through_o pusillanimity_n but_o swallow_v up_o with_o the_o most_o burn_a heat_n of_o thy_o love_n i_o may_v only_o sigh_v after_o thou_o only_o desire_v thou_o and_o leave_v loath_a and_o contemn_v the_o world_n with_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o give_v thou_o thanks_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n for_o all_o thing_n whether_o minister_a unto_o i_o occasion_n of_o joy_n or_o sorrow_n o_o most_o love_a jesus_n i_o choose_v thou_o i_o wish_v thou_o i_o desire_v thou_o i_o meet_v thou_o and_o i_o renounce_v whatsoever_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o i_o what_o thou_o will_v i_o will_v what_o thou_o nille_v i_o will_v whatsoever_o thou_o abhor_v i_o abjure_v and_o though_o sometime_o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v contrary_a to_o this_o will_n in_o i_o may_v be_v incident_a unto_o i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o impute_v it_o unto_o i_o nor_o judge_v i_o according_a to_o that_o depravednesse_n of_o will_n in_o i_o but_o according_a to_o this_o election_n of_o my_o mind_n by_o thy_o grace_n wrought_v in_o i_o because_o i_o contradict_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o ought_v not_o to_o will_n yea_o though_o which_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n avert_v i_o hereafter_o vanquish_v shall_v consent_v unto_o yet_o now_o do_v i_o accurse_v and_o abjure_v they_o o_o most_o love_a jesus_n if_o it_o please_v thou_o and_o redound_v to_o thy_o glory_n grant_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v preserve_v in_o this_o life_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o punishment_n into_o which_o after_o death_n i_o ought_v otherwise_o to_o come_v to_o which_o i_o be_o subject_a or_o may_v possible_o come_v and_o that_o thou_o will_v receive_v my_o soul_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o mercy_n immediate_o from_o this_o life_n to_o eternal_a joy_n o_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n receive_v my_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n a_o christian_n last-will_a or_o testament_n contain_v a_o protestation_n or_o testament_n not_o unprofitable_a to_o be_v repeat_v or_o meditate_a of_o every_o christian_a at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n compose_v as_o may_v be_v probable_o gather_v by_o joannes_n lansper_n gensis_fw-la and_o faithful_o render_v according_a to_o the_o original_a a_o christian_n last-will_a or_o testament_n contain_v a_o protestation_n or_o testament_n not_o unprofitable_a to_o be_v repeat_v or_o meditate_a of_o every_o christian_a at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n compose_v as_o may_v be_v probable_o gather_v by_o joannes_n lansper_n gensis_fw-la and_o faithful_o render_v according_a to_o the_o original_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n i._o m._n a_o unhappy_a sinner_n redeem_v with_o