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	soul_n	4,437	5	4.8368	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67743	The cause and cure of ignorance, error, enmity, atheisme, prophanesse, &c., or, A most hopefull and speedy way to grace and salvation, by plucking up impediments by the roote reduced to explication, confirmation, application, tending to illumination, sanctification, devotion / by R. Younge ...	Younge, Richard.	1648 (1648)	Wing Y143; ESTC R16605	116,892	303

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36.23.26_o and_o 38.4_o 5_o 6._o amos_n 5.10_o mark_v 6.16_o to_o 29._o act._n 16.19_o to_o 25._o and_o 17.5.6.7.13_o and_o 18.11.12_o 13._o and_o 19.26_o to_o 34._o and_o 21.27_o 28.30.31_o and_o 22.22_o 23._o and_o 23.1_o 2.12_o 13.14_o gal._n 4.16_o misprision_n the_o second_o be_v misprision_n for_o which_o see_n act._n 24.14_o and_o 26.9.10.11.24_o 1_o king_n 18.17_o 18._o psalm_n 14._o 1_o jer._n 44.17_o 18_o 19_o wisd._n 5.4_o matth._n 7.14_o and_o 13.55_o 56_o 57_o and_o 28_o 15._o mark_n 5.39.40_o and_o 7_o 5_o 8.9_o john_n 2.19_o 20.21_o and_o 3.3.4_o and_o 7.15.23_o 24._o and_o 8.15.57_o 58_o 59_o &_o 9.16_o &_o 16.2_o act._n 2.13_o 2_o thess._n 2.10.11_o 12_o rom._n 8.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o 1_o corinth_n 1.18_o to_o 29._o and_o 2.7_o 8_o 10_o 11.12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o and_o 3.18_o 19_o 20._o 2_o timothy_n 2.26_o 1_o pet._n 2.7_o 8._o revel_v 3.17_o multitude_n the_o three_o be_v example_n of_o the_o multitude_n touch_v which_o read_n gen._n 19.4_o to_o 12._o numb_a 14.2_o 3_o 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and_o 34.13_o 14_o 15_o 16.25_o 26._o to_o 31._o 1_o sam._n 2.12_o to_o 18._o 2_o sam._n 12.14_o mat._n 7.15_o and_o 18.7_o and_o 23.3.14_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 27._o and_o 26.14_o 15_o 16.70.72.74_o and_o 27.5_o sermon_n the_o seven_o be_v flock_v after_o sermon_n for_o which_o look_n joh._n 11.48_o and_o 12.19_o and_o 6_o 2._o &_o act_v 13.45_o matth._n 4.24_o 25._o and_o 15_o 30._o mar._n 3.10_o and_o 8.1_o and_o 10.1_o 2._o luke_n 5.15_o and_o 6.17_o 18_o 19_o torment_n eight_o the_o final_a cause_n be_v that_o they_o may_v have_v more_o company_n here_o in_o sin_n and_o hereafter_o in_o torment_n for_o which_o turn_n to_o psal._n 35.4_o 7_o 12._o &_o 40.14_o &_o 56.6_o &_o 59.2_o 3._o matth._n 23.13_o 15._o luke_n 11.52_o john_n 11.48_o and_o 12_o 10_o 11._o and_o 15.19_o act._n 26.11_o 1_o pet_n 4.4_o revel_v 12.17_o and_o 13_o 15._o but_o they_o be_v all_o so_o prolix_a conclusion_n and_o yet_o so_o unmeete_a to_o be_v abbreviate_v that_o if_o i_o shall_v handle_v they_o and_o make_v 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