Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	heart_n	let_v	lord_n	11,278	5	4.0773	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34898	A cabinet of spirituall iewells wherein man's misery, God's mercy, Christ's treasury, truth's prevalency, errour's ignominy, grace's excellency, a Christian's duty, the saint's glory, is set forth in eight sermons : with a brief appendix, of the nature, equity, and obligation of tithes under the Gospell, and expediency of marriage to be solemnized onely by a lawfull minister ... / by John Cragge, M.A. ...	Cragge, John, M.A.	1657 (1657)	Wing C6783; ESTC R4552	116,039	199

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o we_o four_o the_o donative_n or_o gift_n and_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n amplify_v with_o the_o correlative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o he_o by_o he_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v in_o he_o all_o thing_n be_v give_v all_o of_o this_o illustrate_v by_o a_o threefold_a emphasis_n here_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o note_n of_o interrogation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o negation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o augmentation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o shall_v he_o not_o also_o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v already_o ●ntred_v into_o this_o exchequer_n where_o we_o have_v see_v the_o rich_a treasury_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o deliver_v up_o his_o son_n for_o we_o all_o now_o be_v the_o second_o return_n this_o exchequer_n be_v yet_o open_a let_v we_o all_o enter_v in_o further_a by_o he_o the_o door_n and_o the_o way_n to_o see_v how_o that_o with_o he_o 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