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	lord_n	verse_n	5,169	5	7.6397	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61474	The rise, race, and royalty of the kingdom of God in the soul of man opened in several sermons upon Matthew 18.3 : as also the loveliness & love of Christ set forth in several other sermons upon Psal. 45. v. 1, 2. : together with an account of the state of a saint's soul and body in death / by Peter Sterry ...	Sterry, Peter, 1613-1672.	1683 (1683)	Wing S5482; ESTC R14809	577,885	544

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this_o fountain_n be_v eternal_a love_n o_o you_o saint_n o_o you_o soul_n who_o god_n have_v create_v and_o bring_v forth_o from_o a_o seed_n of_o love_n in_o eternity_n lay_v your_o mouth_n to_o this_o breast_n of_o love_n suck_v in_o abundant_o the_o pure_a milk_n of_o eternal_a love_n that_o you_o may_v nourish_v the_o divine_a nature_n and_o grow_v up_o into_o the_o form_n of_o god_n by_o it_o what_o do_v we_o make_v ourselves_o when_o we_o cast_v off_o divine_a love_n when_o we_o cease_v to_o love_v we_o cast_v off_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o become_v devil_n the_o god_n of_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o father_n of_o the_o divine_a life_n and_o image_n in_o angel_n and_o man_n have_v all_o his_o praise_n for_o his_o love_n he_o have_v his_o virtue_n perfection_n and_o pre-eminence_n all_o consist_v in_o his_o love_n and_o the_o eternity_n of_o that_o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o god_n of_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o for_o 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order_n 1._o love_n 2._o hatred_n 1._o order_n of_o passion_n in_o our_o change_n 1._o passion_n grief_n john_n 12._o 32_o 33._o and_o i_o if_o i_o be_v lift_v up_o will_v draw_v up_o all_o man_n after_o i_o this_o he_o speak_v signify_v by_o what_o death_n he_o shall_v die_v the_o explication_n of_o the_o exaltation_n the_o lift_v up_o the_o drawing_z up_o be_v death_n the_o lord_n i●sus_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o glory_n by_o death_n he_o draw_v up_o all_o man_n to_o himself_o and_o immortality_n by_o death_n grief_n be_v the_o soul_n death_n god_n by_o this_o for_o the_o most_o part_n begin_v to_o draw_v we_o up_o out_o of_o sin_n and_o flesh_n to_o himself_o and_o eternal_a joy_n grief_n natural_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o some_o great_a and_o present_v evil_a oppress_v the_o soul_n grief_n spiritual_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o some_o great_a and_o present_v evil_a oppress_v the_o soul_n and_o press_v it_o through_o itself_o into_o the_o lap_n of_o the_o godhead_n psal._n 119._o 67._o 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