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	sin_n	sinner_n	3,410	5	7.5691	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19311	Mnemosynum or Memoriall to the afflicted Catholickes in Irelande Comprehended in 2. boockes. in the one ther is a consolation for the sorovvfull, in the other a resolution for the doubtfull. composed by Iohn Copinger priest, bacheler of diuinitie, vvith an epistle of S. Cyprian vvritten vnto the Thibaritans, faythfullie translated by the said authour.	Copinger, John, b. 1571 or 2.; Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage. Epistle unto the Thibaritans. aut	1606 (1606)	STC 5725; ESTC S118020	76,240	344

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against_o the_o brickwall_n and_o weep_v his_o sentence_n be_v recall_v 35._o isa_n 35._o &_o ezechias_n be_v reprive_v by_o give_v he_o 15._o year_n to_o reform_v his_o life_n emang_v amb_n sup_v hom._n i●_n emang_v where_o upon_o s._n ambrose_n say_v si_fw-la noveris_fw-la mutare_fw-la delicta_fw-la tua_fw-la deus_fw-la noverit_fw-la mutare_fw-la sententiam_fw-la svam_fw-la if_o thou_o know_a to_o change_v thy_o wicked_a life_n god_n will_v also_o change_v and_o alter_v his_o sentence_n pass_v against_o thou_o let_v we_o follow_v the_o prophet_n say_v derelinquat_fw-la impius_fw-la viam_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o vir_fw-la iniquus_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la svas_fw-la 55._o isa_n 55._o etc._n etc._n isa_n 55._o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o ungodly_a his_o wicked_a thought_n &_o let_v he_o turn_v unto_o god_n because_o he_o be_v more_o incline_v to_o pardon_v we_o accord_v to_o his_o mercy_n thento_n