Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n
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A07377
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[A Meane to dye vvel]
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STC 17760.5; ESTC S2817
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payne to haue forgyuenes or els both fere or doubte that god wyl nat saue hym or els putteth hys saluacioÌ betwene fere and hope as thus Nota. he hathe some hope and trust that almyghty god wyll be mercyfull vnto hym and yet he dothe somwhat feare and doubteth whether that god wyll so do or the contrary now who soeuer thus doth or in any wyse feare or doubte he shal neuer haue forgyuenes for his sinnes as longe as he so doth Nota. though that he be sory for them and be in mynde and wyll to lyue well and to make amendes nor thoughe he be shreuen and aske and praye for pardon and saye Good lorde I beseche the of forgyuenes and mercye and for to saue me yet shall nat thys nor any other prayer Nota. nor good dede that he caÌ do obtayne and get him mercye and forgyuenes Good dede for almyghty God hath not promysed nor wyll not pardone and saue but onely those sinners which do stedfastly beleue iÌ hym and do surely truste to hys promyse Timidis et incredulis êsââ illoruÌ erit iÌ stagno igni Ardente âc que ãâã mors âââ¦unda ãâã â0 21 that he wyll pardone and saue them and therfore yf a man dye hauynge any fere or doubte of forgyuenes and saluacyon than shal he be condempned and caste in to the prison of helle and there haue euerlastinge paynes for besyde hys other synnes he dyd synne in ferynge and doubtynge for iÌ that he dyd mystruste God ⪠and dyd thynke and feare that he wolde breke and nat performe his promyse and so helpkeââd shall they be sure to kepe them selues in the very true and perfyte saythe and in the ryght way to heauen You shal vnderstande that though the artycles of our fayth be aboue reason yet there is none contrary and agaynste reason as we shall clerely se and knowe in the kingdome of euerlastynge ioye ¶ Thus you haue seen nowe howe a man may dye wel haue euerlasting lyfe iÌ heauen by the moste mercyful goodnes promyse of our most mercyful sauyoure Ihesu Chryste vnto whom be giuen here euer more moste prayse laud and honour Amen â By your louer iÌ almighty god for whome I beseche you to say Iesu haue mercy vpoÌ my soule ¶ AMEN ¶ Imprynted at London in Fletestrete at the sygne of the George nexte to saynt Dunstones churche by Wyllyam Myddelton WYLLYAM MVDDYLTON W M