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
A55575	Divine love: or The willingness of Jesus Christ to save sinners discovered in three divine dialogues, between 1. Christ and a publican. 2. Christ and a Pharisee. 3. Christ and a doubting Christian. With several other brief tracts. By V.P.	Powell, Vavasor, 1617-1670.	1677 (1677)	Wing P3086; ESTC R220962	49,397	288

examination_n and_o yet_o a_o christian_a will_v find_v himself_o most_o backward_o thereto_o and_o soon_o weary_a therein_o 49._o seasonable_a and_o unexpected_a mercy_n be_v very_o sweet_a and_o acceptable_a 50._o the_o more_o a_o soul_n be_v exercise_v in_o spiritual_a meditation_n the_o less_o with_o carnal_a temptation_n and_o the_o more_o frequent_a and_o powerful_a in_o private_a prayer_n the_o more_o free_a from_o and_o the_o more_o potent_a against_o corruption_n 51._o sin_n be_v condemn_v by_o christ_n to_o save_v the_o sinner_n rom._n 8.3_o oh_o then_o let_v not_o the_o sinner_n seek_v to_o save_v the_o sin_n to_o wound_n christ_n again_o 52._o quick_a onset_n and_o endeavour_n to_o reform_v be_v far_o better_o than_o many_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n 53._o small_a sin_n yield_v to_o make_v way_n for_o great_a and_o one_o sin_n for_o another_o 54._o be_v sure_a to_o praise_n god_n when_o you_o receive_v power_n against_o sin_n and_o temptation_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o find_v god_n ready_a to_o give_v you_o power_n another_o time_n when_o you_o want_v it_o 55._o when_o and_o where_o wickedness_n be_v most_o then_o and_o there_o the_o godly_a shall_v strive_v to_o be_v most_o godly_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o sincerity_n to_o be_v good_a in_o bad_a time_n and_o in_o bad_a place_n and_o among_o bad_a person_n as_o noah_n lot_n and_o joseph_n be_v 56._o at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n but_o especial_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n a_o christian_a will_v wish_v he_o have_v sin_v less_o serve_v god_n and_o suffer_v for_o he_o more_o 57_o if_o christian_n be_v not_o sometime_o afflict_v they_o will_v forget_v both_o themselves_o and_o other_o for_o affliction_n work_v humiliation_n in_o man_n themselves_o and_o compassion_n towards_o other_o 58._o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n for_o a_o profane_a man_n to_o attain_v the_o shadow_n of_o religion_n or_o for_o a_o careless_a though_o true_a christian_n to_o attain_v the_o substance_n and_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o a_o true_a christian_n that_o have_v the_o substance_n to_o keep_v up_o the_o sense_n and_o savour_n either_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o jesus_n or_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n always_o in_o his_o heart_n 59_o oh_o what_o time_n do_v christian_n misspend_v what_o duty_n do_v they_o neglect_v what_o mercy_n do_v they_o slight_v what_o corruption_n do_v they_o embrace_v what_o temptation_n do_v they_o lie_v under_o what_o correction_n do_v they_o undervalue_v oh_o what_o heart_n qualm_n and_o fleshly_a weakness_n cry_v out_o upon_o we_o to_o make_v ready_a and_o yet_o how_o unready_a how_o unripe_a how_o unwilling_a how_o unmindful_a and_o unthoughtful_a be_v we_o of_o our_o latter_a end_n and_o this_o be_v because_o we_o be_v unassure_v of_o christ_n unweaned_a from_o the_o world_n unweary_a of_o sin_n unbroken_a from_o self_n and_o unapprehensive_a of_o the_o glory_n to_o be_v reveal_v and_o enjoy_v hereafter_o 60._o fear_v thy_o friend_n more_o than_o thy_o foe_n thy_o sin_n more_o than_o thy_o suffering_n and_o liberty_n more_o than_o bondage_n 61._o christian_n shall_v not_o give_v offence_n careless_o nor_o take_v offence_n causeless_o 62._o bad_a time_n well_o improve_v be_v far_o better_o than_o good_a time_n not_o redeem_v or_o misspend_v 63._o it_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o care_n of_o a_o christian_a not_o to_o suffer_v for_o sin_n nor_o to_o sin_n in_o suffering_n 64._o there_o be_v no_o real_a bondage_n but_o what_o be_v either_o from_o sin_n or_o for_o sin_n 65._o affection_n part_n or_o applause_n from_o the_o world_n or_o from_o christian_n be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o not_o to_o be_v trust_v in_o 66._o i_o never_o trust_v christ_n but_o i_o find_v he_o faithful_a nor_o my_o own_o heart_n but_o i_o find_v it_o false_a 67._o shut_v thy_o eye_n from_o behold_v thy_o ear_n from_o hear_v and_o thy_o heart_n from_o entertain_v sin_n 68_o take_v heed_n of_o reprove_v or_o upbraid_v another_o in_o passion_n or_o to_o provoke_v they_o thereto_o for_o it_o be_v better_a be_v silent_a than_o sin_n in_o speak_v it_o be_v better_a to_o keep_v thy_o light_n under_o a_o bushel_n then_o to_o put_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o that_o will_v blow_v it_o out_o or_o tread_v it_o under_o his_o foot_n 69._o self-loathing_a destroy_v self-love_n and_o the_o more_o we_o loathe_v ourselves_o the_o better_a we_o love_v other_o 70._o christian_n shall_v not_o envy_v the_o patience_n of_o god_n towards_o their_o enemy_n for_o it_o be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o what_o grace_n he_o show_v to_o they_o 71._o of_o all_o man_n a_o christian_a may_v be_v free_a to_o lose_v or_o to_o part_v with_o any_o thing_n then_o another_o man_n for_o he_o lose_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v hurtful_a to_o he_o to_o wit_n his_o sin_n or_o what_o he_o shall_v regain_v and_o recover_v of_o a_o better_a sort_n and_o in_o a_o more_o abundant_a degree_n as_o if_o he_o lose_v a_o small_a temporal_a estate_n he_o have_v in_o reversion_n a_o eternal_a inheritance_n if_o he_o lay_v down_o a_o body_n that_o be_v full_a of_o corruption_n he_o shall_v have_v another_o free_a from_o corruption_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v say_v better_o than_o the_o heathen_a can_v what_o i_o keep_v i_o lose_v and_o what_o i_o give_v or_o lay_v out_o i_o save_v 72._o sin_n best_o be_v before_o but_o its_o worst_a be_v behind_o and_o the_o sting_n and_o tail_n of_o it_o be_v long_o than_o itself_o where_o sin_n be_v not_o kill_v it_o will_v kill_v 73._o a_o christian_n conversation_n shall_v keep_v from_o the_o show_n of_o sin_n and_o his_o conscience_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o 74._o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o corruption_n be_v but_o seldom_o know_v to_o wit_n when_o temptation_n opportunity_n and_o occasion_n of_o trial_n come_v 75._o the_o best_a way_n to_o keep_v from_o sin_n be_v to_o set_v god_n in_o his_o power_n purity_n and_o glory_n still_o before_o our_o eye_n to_o fear_v ourselves_o to_o keep_v near_o christ_n to_o fast_o and_o pray_v private_o to_o engage_v other_o christian_n for_o our_o help_n to_o cherish_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o keep_v up_o constant_a practice_n of_o holiness_n to_o provide_v contrary_a mean_n against_o it_o to_o resolve_v strong_o to_o withstand_v it_o to_o eye_n god_n promise_n command_n and_o threaten_n to_o withstand_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o sin_n to_o reason_v it_o off_o at_o a_o distance_n to_o believe_v it_o away_o when_o it_o come_v near_o to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n thereof_o and_o to_o keep_v on_o still_o the_o armour_n of_o god_n 76._o christian_n be_v often_o apt_a to_o be_v most_o weary_a of_o that_o condition_n that_o do_v they_o most_o good_a like_o peter_n not_o understand_v what_o christ_n do_v in_o wash_v his_o foot_n joh._n 13.1.9_o 77._o christian_n in_o and_o under_o affliction_n shall_v be_v grow_v holy_a and_o through_o their_o affliction_n shall_v be_v go_v on_o towards_o happiness_n affliction_n be_v part_n of_o the_o way_n of_o sanctification_n lead_v to_o salvation_n and_o it_o be_v like_o a_o uphil_n lead_v to_o a_o house_n that_o be_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n for_o so_o be_v heaven_n and_o the_o great_a hardship_n be_v near_a the_o end_n of_o the_o journey_n 78._o they_o have_v but_o a_o slight_a profession_n who_o profession_n do_v not_o lead_v they_o out_o of_o sin_n and_o through_o suffering_n &_o he_o that_o be_v worse_a under_o affliction_n as_o ahar_n may_v well_o fuspect_v his_o own_o sincerity_n 79._o christ_n will_v soon_o be_v sensible_a of_o those_o christian_n affliction_n that_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o own_o sin_n 80._o it_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o a_o christian_n trouble_n that_o he_o can_v be_v no_o time_n what_o he_o shall_v be_v that_o be_v sinless_a and_o serviceable_a that_o he_o be_v not_o at_o all_o time_n what_o he_o be_v sometime_o that_o be_v slight_v sin_n judge_v himself_o love_v christ_n and_o despise_v the_o world_n great_o 81._o it_o be_v strange_a and_o a_o very_a bad_a sign_n to_o see_v christian_n look_v more_o upon_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o ripen_v they_o for_o misery_n then_o to_o mind_n self-humiliation_n and_o holiness_n to_o ripen_v and_o fit_v themselves_o for_o mercy_n 82._o he_o love_v not_o a_o reprover_n not_o value_v his_o reproof_n never_o profit_v thereby_o but_o be_v more_o his_o sin_n then_o his_o soul_n friend_n 83._o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o hard_a heart_n to_o desire_v the_o eternal_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o obtain_v of_o their_o own_o temporal_a and_o corporal_a liberty_n safety_n or_o honour_n as_o if_o one_o shall_v desire_v to_o have_v another_o cast_n into_o the_o fire_n and_o be_v burn_v that_o himself_o may_v be_v warm_v thereby_o 84._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o earthly_a business_n the_o

of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o deut._n 27.26_o ph._n yes_o that_o be_v whosoever_o break_v the_o law_n be_v accurse_v unless_o he_o repent_v for_o it_o j._n the_o law_n do_v not_o say_v unless_o man_n repent_v for_o break_v it_o they_o be_v accurse_v but_o it_o say_v absolute_o they_o be_v curse_v and_o i_o say_v whosoever_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o gal._n 3.10_o jam._n 2.10_o mat._n 5.19_o ph._n i_o say_v so_o too_o that_o except_o man_n keep_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n they_o ah_o can_v be_v save_v and_o whosoever_o b_o know_v not_o and_o keep_v not_o the_o law_n they_o be_v accurse_v act_n 15.1.24_o joh._n 7.49_o j._n do_v thou_o know_v the_o law_n ph._n yes_o i_o know_v the_o law_n for_o i_o be_o instruct_v daily_o out_o of_o the_o law_n by_o our_o c_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o holy_a priest_n c_o zeph._n 3.4_o j._n the_o priest_n have_v do_v violence_n to_o the_o law_n and_o they_o that_o d_o handle_v 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partial_a in_o the_o law_n c_o you_o pay_v tithe_n of_o mint_n annis_n and_o cumming_n and_o have_v omit_v the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n judgement_n mercy_n and_o faith_n joh._n 7.19_o mal._n 2.9_o mat._n 23.23_o p._n it_o be_v true_a we_o may_v come_v shore_n in_o some_o thing_n but_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o law_n happy_a be_v he_o j._n thou_o that_o d_o rest_v in_o the_o law_n and_o make_v thy_o boast_n of_o the_o law_n through_o break_v the_o law_n thou_o do_v dishonour_v god_n and_o cause_v many_o to_o f_z stumble_v at_o the_o law_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o g_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n rom._n 2.17_o ver_fw-la 23._o mal._n 2.8_o rom._n 2.12_o ph._n no_o i_o hope_v rather_o to_o be_v justify_v then_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n j._n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n there_o shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n rom._n 3_o 20●_n gal._n 3.11_o ph._n how_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v justify_v j._n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n be_v manifest_a be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n rom._n 3.21_o ph._n what_o righteousness_n be_v that_o j._n not_o a_o man_n h_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v call_v the_o ay_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o k_n righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n h_z phil._n 3.9_o ay_o ro._n 2.26_o k_n ro._n 4.13_o ph._n what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n j._n moses_n describe_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n thus_o that_o the_o man_n which_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n require_v shall_v live_v by_o they_o but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n say_v whosoever_o believe_v on_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 10.5.6_o 11._o ph._n how_o can_v man_n be_v save_v by_o believe_v in_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v but_o one_o j._n as_o by_o one_o l_o man_v offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o muc●_n m●●●_n they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gi●●_n 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o i_o who_o be_o the_o m_z son_n of_o righteousness_n n_z and_o make_v by_o god_n my_o father_n to_o be_v righteousness_n unto_o man_n l_o rom._n 5.7_o m_o mal._n 4.2_o n_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o ph._n thou_o bear_v record_v of_o thyself_o joh._n 8.13_o j._n o_fw-la tho_o i_o bear_v record_n of_o myself_o yet_o my_o record_n be_v true_a p_o my_o father_n also_o bear_v witness_n of_o i_o and_o this_o be_v his_o witness_n that_o he_o have_v give_v life_n and_o this_o life_n be_v in_o i_o his_o son_n of_o joh._n 8.14_o p_o 1_o joh._n 5.11_o ph._n but_o what_o say_v thou_o how_o be_v our_o father_n abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n who_o live_v before_o thou_o justify_v and_o save_v j._n q_o your_o father_n abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v my_o day_n and_o he_o see_v it_o and_o be_v glad_a for_o l_o i_o be_v before_o abraham_n and_o he_o and_o his_o spiritual_a seed_n be_v justify_v and_o save_v by_o faith_n in_o i_o r_o rom._n 4.3.11_o 13_o 16._o gal._n 3.14.18.20_o ph._n but_o be_v not_o abraham_n justify_v by_o work_n j._n if_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n be_v have_v whereof_o to_o glory_v but_o not_o before_o god_n for_o what_o say_v the_o scripture_n work_n it_o be_v true_a abraham_n faith_n be_v accompany_v with_o work_n abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v account_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.2.3_o ph._n if_o i_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o my_o good_a work_n to_o what_o end_n shall_v i_o perform_v they_o j._n though_o thy_o good_a work_n can_v justify_v thou_o before_o god_n yet_o they_o may_v glorify_v god_n and_o be_v prafitable_a unto_o man_n mat._n 5.16_o tit._n 3.8_o ph._n well_o then_o i_o be_o glad_a my_o good_a work_n be_v good_a for_o something_o j._n yes_o thy_o good_a work_n will_v be_v good_a for_o something_o if_o thy_o faith_n like_o abraham_n do_v work_v with_o thy_o work_n but_o thou_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o all_o thy_o good_a work_n thou_o do_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n jam._n 2.22_o mat._n 23.5_o ph._n no_o i_o do_v not_o do_v my_o good_a work_n to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n but_o to_o please_v god_n j._n i_o tell_v thou_o that_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n heb._n 11.6_o ph._n but_o god_n have_v say_v if_o a_o man_n do_v well_o he_o shall_v be_v accept_v j._n it_o be_v not_o for_o their_o well-doing_n that_o man_n be_v accept_v with_o my_o father_n but_o they_o be_v make_v acceptable_a in_o i_o and_o their_o work_n be_v accept_v for_o my_o sake_n eph._n 1.6_o 1_o pet._n 2.6_o ph._n but_o be_o i_o no_o near_a heaven_n that_o perform_v good_a work_n than_o this_o finfull_a and_o ungodly_a publican_n j._n thou_o hypocrite_n that_o hustify_v thyself_o and_o judge_v another_o i_o tell_v thou_o that_o publican_n and_o harlot_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n before_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v mat._n 7.5_o and_o 21_o 31._o ph._n oh_o untrue_a and_o false_a doctrine_n to_o say_v that_o those_o curse_a man_n who_o know_v not_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v save_v before_o we_o who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n joh._n 7.49_o &_o 8.33_o j._n thou_o blind_a and_o self-conceited_a pharisee_n understand_v thou_o not_o the_o scripture_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n for_o i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o unless_o thou_o do_v believe_v in_o i_o thou_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n mat._n 9.13_o gal._n 3.26_o ph._n i_o believe_v in_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n who_o child_n and_o servant_n i_o be_o j._n if_o thou_o do_v believe_v in_o god_n thou_o will_v also_o believe_v in_o i_o but_o thou_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o bondage_n to_o this_o day_n joh._n 8.44_o gal._n 4.25_o ph._n how_o be_o i_o in_o bondage_n j._n thou_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o can_v never_o be_v make_v free_a unless_o i_o make_v thou_o free_a joh._n 8.34_o 35_o 36._o ph._n how_o do_v thou_o free_a man_n j._n by_o my_o ah_o death_n and_o suffering_n i_o satisfy_v the_o law_n by_o the_o b_o power_n of_o my_o resurrection_n i_o overcome_v death_n and_o by_o my_o spirit_n i_o m_o cast_v out_o satan_n and_o n_z subdue_v sin_n a_o gal._n 3.13_o b_o 1_o cor._n 15.55.57_o m_o mat_n 12.28_o