Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	judgement_n	sin_n	sinner_n	2,057	5	7.5058	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57640	Balaams better wish delivered in a sermon / by William Rose.	Rose, William, fl. 1647-1648.	1647 (1647)	Wing R1940; ESTC R25527	34,950	42

upon_o they_o and_o be_v never_o satisfy_v nor_o they_o consume_v 4_o they_o have_v not_o rest_v in_o their_o death_n 3._o death_n nec_fw-la mihi_fw-la mors_fw-la gravis_fw-la est_fw-la posituro_fw-la morte_fw-la dolore_fw-la ovid._n metam_fw-la 3._o that_o which_o man_n look_v upon_o as_o the_o end_n of_o trouble_n be_v to_o they_o but_o the_o begin_n of_o misery_n the_o soul_n of_o my_o lord_n shall_v be_v knit_v in_o the_o hundle_n of_o life_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o my_o lord_n enemy_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o sling_n 1_o sam._n 25.19_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n as_o in_o a_o sling_n be_v ever_o restless_a their_o good_a thing_n be_v at_o a_o end_n their_o sun_n be_v set_v and_o a_o dark_a night_n over-spreds_a they_o if_o hell_n be_v their_o grave_n though_o there_o be_v horrid_a darkness_n and_o eternal_a night_n yet_o no_o sleep_n there_o they_o rest_v not_o who_o here_o sleep_v when_o they_o shall_v have_v watch_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a far_o otherwise_o 1_o he_o lie_v down_o in_o peace_n he_o have_v be_v long_o travel_v a_o tedious_a pilgrimage_n and_o he_o be_v now_o arrive_v at_o his_o journey_n end_n he_o be_v come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o long_a home_n eccles_n 12.5_o and_o be_v quiet_a the_o spirit_n return_v to_o he_o that_o give_v it_o eccles_n 12.7_o as_o may_v be_v read_v in_o the_o letter_n of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacred_a name_n they_o be_v all_o quiescent_n so_o the_o good_a man_n return_v to_o he_o his_o original_n in_o he_o rest_v as_o in_o his_o centre_n mark_v the_o perfect_a man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_a for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n psal_n 37.37_o he_o lie_v down_o and_o nothing_o can_v make_v he_o afraid_a he_o be_v confident_a of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n hier._n god_n anima_fw-la mea_fw-la quid_fw-la dubitas_fw-la sexaginta_fw-la annis_fw-la servisti_fw-la christo_fw-la &_o mortem_fw-la time_n hilar._n apud_fw-la hier._n as_o who_o he_o have_v faithful_o serve_v in_o a_o holy_a endeavour_n keep_v the_o law_n with_o his_o whole_a heart_n psal_n 119.34_o and_o where_o he_o have_v fall_v short_a of_o his_o obedience_n he_o have_v return_v by_o repentance_n and_o supplication_n to_o his_o god_n 1_o king_n 8.47_o and_o he_o hope_n that_o he_o who_o path_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n unto_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o testimony_n psal_n 25.10_o will_v show_v mercy_n unto_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n exod._n 20.6_o 2_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o sin_n he_o have_v be_v in_o a_o constant_a endeavour_n of_o dead_a sin_n in_o his_o mortal_a body_n and_o now_o it_o be_v do_v he_o have_v gain_v a_o state_n of_o innocency_n in_o perfection_n then_o man_n have_v a_o power_n not_o to_o have_v sin_v but_o now_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o power_n or_o rather_o not_o so_o much_o weakness_n or_o imperfection_n that_o he_o may_v further_o sin_n a_o great_a blessing_n which_o only_o the_o pious_a soul_n be_v true_o apprehensive_a of_o who_o have_v observe_v the_o perverseness_n of_o his_o will_n and_o the_o frowardness_n of_o his_o affection_n who_o have_v feel_v the_o reluctancy_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n mutine_a in_o his_o mortal_a body_n now_o to_o be_v translate_v into_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o he_o can_v further_o displease_v god_n but_o free_o and_o faithful_o serve_v he_o not_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o any_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n excellent_a be_v that_o passage_n in_o nazianzen_n adam_n sin_v against_o god_n though_o he_o be_v reject_v paradise_n yet_o he_o do_v gain_v thereby_o death_n and_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o sin_n lest_o the_o evil_n shall_v have_v be_v immortal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 42_o 〈◊〉_d naz._n orat._n 42_o so_o the_o punishment_n itself_o become_v to_o man_n a_o mercy_n and_o he_o be_v well_o second_v by_o his_o comment_n nicetas_n comment_n nicetas_n after_o man_n be_v fall_v have_v he_o not_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o a_o necessity_n of_o die_v he_o have_v incur_v the_o great_a misery_n viz._n sin_n work_v here_o therefore_o he_o have_v a_o benefit_n which_o be_v death_n because_o it_o stop_v and_o break_v off_o sin_n for_o although_o death_n have_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o punishment_n yet_o it_o become_v a_o mercy_n not_o suffer_v the_o sinner_n to_o be_v immortal_a for_o how_o shall_v we_o without_o any_o either_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o dread_a of_o judgement_n have_v add_v sin_n to_o sin_n if_o we_o have_v be_v immortal_a who_o be_v so_o sinful_a to_o day_n die_v to_o morrow_n with_o the_o immortal_a devil_n we_o shall_v even_o have_v vied_z offence_n without_o either_o endeavour_n of_o new_a obedience_n or_o remorse_n by_o humble_a repentance_n bern._n repentance_n o_o munde_n immunde_fw-la si_fw-la sic_fw-la i_o tenes_fw-fr breviter_fw-la transeundo_fw-la quid_fw-la facere_fw-la diu_fw-la permanendo_fw-la bern._n if_o the_o unclean_a world_n so_o entangle_v we_o so_o soon_o pass_v what_o will_v it_o have_v do_v long_o remain_v if_o our_o vile_a affection_n so_o entice_v we_o while_o we_o be_v but_o pilgrim_n what_o will_v they_o have_v do_v have_v we_o be_v of_o constant_a abode_n here_o cicero_n speak_v well_o orat._n well_o mihi_fw-la non_fw-la à_fw-la diis_fw-la immortalibus_fw-la vita_fw-la erepta_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la mors_fw-la donata_fw-la est_fw-la lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr orat._n if_o he_o understand_v what_o he_o say_v life_n be_v not_o take_v away_o from_o i_o by_o the_o immortal_a god_n but_o death_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o for_o as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chim_z sca._n pad_n gr._n 6._o a_o powerful_a act_n of_o god_n so_o be_v it_o likewise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o act_n of_o grace_n and_o favour_n a_o blessing_n rather_o than_o a_o curse_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v give_v rather_o for_o a_o res_fw-la a_o non_fw-la pro_fw-la poena_fw-la mortem_fw-la dedit_fw-la deus_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la remedio_fw-la ambr._n the_o side_n res_fw-la remedy_n then_o a_o punishment_n while_o viper_n like_o it_o kill_v its_o mother_n sin_n and_o destroy_v our_o destruction_n 3_o death_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o righteous_a thus_o the_o divine_a goodness_n turn_v all_o to_o the_o best_a for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o as_o man_n punishment_n to_o his_o benefit_n by_o stop_v of_o his_o sin_n so_o to_o his_o great_a happiness_n by_o end_v of_o his_o misery_n augustine_n from_o a_o passage_n in_o plato_n or_o plotinus_n that_o father_n jupiter_n have_v compassion_n on_o man_n make_v their_o band_n soluble_a draw_v this_o collection_n 10._o collection_n lib._n 9_o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la c._n 10._o that_o the_o philosopher_n think_v that_o this_o very_a thing_n that_o man_n be_v mortal_a in_o body_n proceed_v from_o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o divine_a father_n lest_o they_o shall_v always_o be_v hold_v with_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n thus_o far_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n be_v plain_a that_o after_o adam_n have_v taste_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a whereby_o i_o be_o sure_a he_o become_v accurse_v god_n thrust_v he_o out_o of_o paradise_n and_o set_v a_o guard_n upon_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n lest_o man_n shall_v taste_v of_o that_o fruit_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o gen._n 2.22_o and_o so_o in_o that_o he_o shorten_v his_o day_n he_o end_v his_o misery_n which_o there_o at_o once_o have_v its_o period_n from_o whence_o that_o custom_n take_v its_o stirt_n of_o plant_v a_o laurel_n crown_n at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o dead_a man_n cousin_n in_o token_n of_o triumph_n and_o victory_n obtain_v over_o the_o trouble_n and_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n for_o to_o be_v sure_a in_o the_o other_o he_o shall_v meet_v with_o none_o paradise_n will_v not_o admit_v of_o pain_n much_o less_o will_v heaven_n sorrow_n be_v part_n of_o the_o curse_n misery_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n it_o can_v then_o stand_v with_o eternal_a happiness_n god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n for_o former_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o rev._n 21.4_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v our_o joy_n our_o delight_n to_o do_v his_o will_n div_o will_n paris_n de_fw-fr rhet_n div_o our_o constant_a work_n the_o praise_n of_o our_o creator_n to_o sing_v eternal_a hallelujah_n unto_o our_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n 4_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v their_o birth_n day_n 3._o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oec_fw-la in_o