Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	jesus_n	sin_n	sinner_n	3,659	5	7.4408	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10180	The Church of Englands old antithesis to new Arminianisme VVhere in 7. anti-Arminian orthodox tenents, are euidently proued; their 7. opposite Arminian (once popish and Pelagian) errors are manifestly disproued, to be the ancient, established, and vndoubted doctrine of the Church of England; by the concurrent testimony of the seuerall records and writers of our Church, from the beginning of her reformation, to this present. By William Prynne Gent. Hospitij Lincolniensis.	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1629 (1629)	STC 20457; ESTC S115281	150,664	200

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darkness_n and_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n raise_v up_o thy_o power_n and_o come_v among_o we_o and_o with_o great_a may_v succour_v we_o that_o whereas_o by_o our_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n we_o be_v sore_o let_v and_o hinder_v thy_o bountiful_a grace_n and_o mercy_n may_v speedy_o deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n see_v the_o collect_v on_o the_o 1._o 4._o &_o 5._o sunday_n after_o the_o epiphany_n lent_n o_o god_n create_v in_o we_o new_a and_o contrite_a heart_n etc._n etc._n lent_n almighty_a god_n who_o do_v see_v that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o have_v no_o power_n to_o help_v ourselves_o keep_v thou_o we_o both_o outward_o in_o our_o body_n and_o inward_o in_o our_o soul_n etc._n etc._n day_n almighty_a god_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o as_o by_o thy_o special_a grace_n prevent_v we_o thou_o do_v put_v into_o our_o heart_n good_a desire_n so_o by_o thy_o continual_a help_n we_o may_v bring_v the_o same_o to_o good_a effect_n trinity_n 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make_v we_o continual_o give_v to_o all_o good_a work_n o_o god_n for_o asmuch_o as_o without_o thou_o we_o can_v please_v thou_o grant_v that_o thy_o mercy_n may_v always_o direct_v and_o rule_v our_o heart_n see_v the_o 2._o 6._o 13._o 15._o and_o 22._o sunday_n after_o trinity_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n communion_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n prevent_v we_o o_o lord_n in_o all_o our_o do_n with_o thy_o most_o gracious_a favour_n and_o further_o we_o with_o thy_o continual_a help_n that_o in_o all_o our_o work_n begin_v continue_v and_o end_v in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n catechism_n my_o good_a child_n know_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v these_o thing_n of_o thyself_o nor_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o without_o his_o special_a grace_n prayer_n almighty_a god_n who_o make_v we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o thy_o majesty_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n turn_v we_o o_o good_a god_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v turn_v three_o that_o christ_n jesus_n die_v sufficient_o for_o all_o mankind_n but_o effectual_o for_o none_o but_o the_o elect_n and_o true_a believer_n who_o alone_o be_v save_v by_o his_o death_n the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n death_n for_o all_o mankind_n be_v express_v in_o these_o several_a place_n litany_n o_o god_n the_o son_n redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n communion_n above_o all_o we_o must_v give_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_n to_o god_n the_o father_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n almighty_a god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n which_o of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n do_v give_v thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o suffer_v death_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o redemption_n who_o make_v there_o by_o his_o own_o oblation_n once_o offer_v a_o 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name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god._n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o from_o death_n to_o life_n at_o the_o last_o day_n 62._o 7_o all_o those_o therefore_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o be_v full_a of_o joy_n that_o be_v join_v to_o christ_n with_o true_a faith_n steadfast_a hope_n and_o perfect_a charity_n and_o not_o to_o fear_v death_n nor_o everlasting_a damnation_n for_o death_n can_v deprive_v they_o of_o jesus_n christ_n nor_o any_o sin_n can_v condemn_v they_o that_o be_v graff_v sure_o in_o he_o which_o be_v their_o only_a joy_n treasure_n and_o life_n let_v we_o repent_v our_o sin_n amend_v our_o life_n trust_v in_o his_o mercy_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o death_n can_v neither_o take_v he_o from_o we_o nor_o we_o from_o he_o 2_o for_o it_o be_v of_o the_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n 81._o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n without_o 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7_o no_o in_o his_o drunkenness_n offend_v god_n high_o lot_z lie_v with_o his_o daughter_n commit_v horrible_a incest_n we_o ought_v then_o to_o learn_v by_o they_o this_o profitable_a lesson_n that_o if_o so_o godly_a man_n as_o they_o be_v which_o otherwise_o feel_v inwarldly_a god_n sholy_a spirit_n inflame_v in_o their_o heart_n with_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n can_v not_o by_o their_o own_o strength_n keep_v themselves_o from_o commit_v horrible_a sin_n but_o do_v so_o grievous_o fall_v that_o without_o god_n great_a mercy_n they_o have_v perish_v everlasting_o how_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o then_o miserable_a wretch_n which_o have_v no_o feel_n of_o god_n within_o we_o at_o all_o continual_o to_o fear_v not_o only_o that_o we_o may_v fall_v as_o they_o do_v but_o also_o be_v overcome_v and_o drown_v in_o sin_n which_o they_o be_v not_o though_o through_o infirmity_n w●e_v chance_n at_o any_o time_n to_o fall_v yet_o we_o may_v by_o hearty_a repentance_n and_o true_a 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elect_a child_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o collect_n on_o good_a friday_n on_o the_o first_o sunday_n after_o the_o epiphany_n and_o one_o the_o 2._o 15._o and_o 22._o sunday_n after_o trinity_n to_o this_o purpose_n second_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o freewill_n or_o universal_a and_o sufficient_a grace_n give_v unto_o all_o man_n 2_o by_o which_o they_o may_v convert_v repent_v believe_v and_o be_v save_v if_o they_o will_v and_o that_o it_o be_v god_n special_a prevent_a grace_n which_o must_v change_v man_n heart_n and_o give_v repentance_n faith_n and_o all_o other_o grace_n to_o they_o this_o orthodox_n position_n which_o overturn_v freewill_n and_o universal_a grace_n the_o very_a centre_n and_o ground_n work_v of_o arminianism_n be_v abundant_o prove_v by_o these_o ensue_a 23._o prayer_n