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Example sentences for "great mercy"

  • The dear little boys are very anxious to leave Bagdad, yet they do not complain, nor appear on the whole otherwise than happy, which is indeed a great mercy.

  • For five months the dear little boys have not set their foot without the door of our house, and I cannot but feel it is a great mercy of the Lord, that they are so happy and contented.

  • Should it be the Lord's pleasure that we now have a little peace and quietness here, it will be a great mercy, and an inconceivable relief from the disquietude of the last 18 months; however, the Lord knows what is best for us.

  • Walked home; being forced thereto by one of my watermen falling sick yesterday, and it was God's great mercy I did not go by water with them yesterday, for he fell sick on Saturday night, and it is to be feared of the plague.

  • But it is God's great mercy to me, and His blessing upon my taking pains, and being punctual in my dealings.

  • By and by comes Mr. Gawden, and reckoning with him he gives me L60 in his account, which is a great mercy to me.

  • As with him is mercy tender, so there is with him mercy that is GREAT, for with him is great mercy.

  • It is a great mercy to be convinced that we are sinners, and that we need a Saviour; count it therefore a mercy, and that thy convictions may end in conversion, do thou take heed of stifling of them.

  • It is said, indeed, "The Lord is very pitiful, slow to anger, and of great mercy.

  • I now am astonished at myself, and the patience His Majesty gave me--for it clearly came from Him--I look upon as a great mercy of our Lord.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great church; great distance; great excitement; great favourite; great fool; great host; great longing; great lord; great luxury; great measure; great nobleman; great party; great people; great peril; great power; great principles; great river; great saving; great scarcity; great sign; great southern; great treat; great truth; greater importance; greatly mistaken; three eyes