Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	repentance_n	sin_n	true_a	4,896	5	5.0189	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02186	Greenvvoods vvorkes contayned in fiue seueral tractates. 1. Of the day of iudgement. 2. Of the Lords Prayer. 3. Of the race to saluation. 4. Of the torment of Tophet. 5. Of the baptisme of Christ.	Greenwood, Henry, b. 1544 or 5.; Greenwood, Henry, b. 1544 or 5. Treatise of the great and generall daye of judgement. aut; Greenwood, Henry, b. 1544 or 5. Race celestiall. aut; Greenwood, Henry, b. 1544 or 5. Tormenting Tophet. aut; Greenwood, Henry, b. 1544 or 5. Joyfull tractate of the most blessed baptisme. aut	1620 (1620)	STC 12329; ESTC S115797	129,145	422

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sign_n that_o god_n will_v forgue_v us._n therefore_o these_o word_n as_o we_o forgive_v be_v add_v for_o these_o two_o cause_n first_o for_o our_o instruction_n to_o teach_v ●_o ●_o we_o that_o god_n require_v this_o at_o our_o hand_n that_o we_o shall_v forgive_v as_o we_o will_v be_v forgive_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v mer●●full_a as_o he_o be_v merciful_a you_o know_v how_o he_o be_v serve_v that_o have_v his_o debt_n forgive_v he_o will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o forgive_v his_o brother_n second_o for_o our_o comfort_n ●o_o give_v ●_o ●_o we_o to_o understand_v that_o if_o we_o which_o be_v sinful_a man_n can_v remit_v wrong_n and_o injury_n do_v against_o we_o much_o more_o will_v our_o heavenly_a father_z who_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o his_o work_n forgive_v his_o servant_n when_o in_o true_a repentance_n they_o shall_v turn_v unto_o he_o o_o he_o be_v very_o ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o in_o forgive_a our_o brethren_n we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o we_o may_v forgive_v the_o injury_n do_v against_o we_o but_o not_o the_o sin_n therein_o do_v against_o god_n god_n only_o forgive_v sin_n he_o that_o steal_v offend_v the_o law_n the_o injury_n be_v do_v against_o he_o from_o who_o he_o steal_v but_o the_o sin_n against_o god_n law_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v he_o may_v forgive_v the_o injury_n but_o god_n only_o must_v the_o sin_n so_o that_o in_o this_o petition_n we_o desire_v these_o three_o thing_n first_o upon_o our_o confession_n and_o true_a humiliation_n for_o sin_n that_o it_o will_v please_v the_o lord_z not_o to_o lay_v to_o our_o charge_n either_o the_o guilt_n or_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o in_o the_o righteousness_n and_o in-utterable_a passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o will_v raze_v they_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o his_o memory_n and_o save_v our_o soul_n alive_a second_o that_o by_o the_o infallible_a testimony_n of_o his_o good_a spirit_n and_o by_o a_o res●lute_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n he_o 〈◊〉_d ●●●ure_v our_o conscience_n of_o the_o fr_n 〈…〉_o m_o and_o seal_v we_o ●●to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n ephes_n 4._o 30._o three_o see_v god_n require_v the_o like_a forgiveness_n at_o our_o hand_n towards_o our_o brethren_n we_o further_o entreat_v his_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v as_o hear●●●y_o forgive_v injury_n do_v against_o we_o as_o we_o desire_v forgiveness_n of_o our_o own_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n th●se_o therefore_o fail_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o five_o petition_n 〈…〉_o e_o here_o 〈…〉_o will_v novatians_n be_v ●_o ●_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o deny_v forgiveness_n of_o 〈…〉_o after_o baptism_n 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n of_o rome_n ●_o ●_o 〈…〉_o ounded_a that_o aver_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o the_o remit_v the_o fault_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o ment_fw-mi a_o doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o table_n and_o dive_v 〈…〉_o three_o the_o catharist_n be_v here_o also_o confute_v who_o think_v they_o can_v be_v without_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n four_o they_o that_o confess_v not_o their_o sin_n and_o 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