Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	bless_v	lord_n	magnify_v	2,644	5	13.1713	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08920	Saint Bernard his Meditations: or Sighes, sobbes, and teares, vpon our sauiours passion in memoriall of his death. Also his Motiues to mortification, with other meditations.; Tractatus de interiori domo. English	Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153.; W. P., Mr. of Arts.	1614 (1614)	STC 1919A; ESTC S118711	165,249	611

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let_v we_o glory_n rejoice_v and_o triumph_v in_o the_o bless_a name_n of_o our_o mighty_a redeemer_n and_o give_v all_o honour_n jurisdiction_n dominion_n and_o majesty_n to_o our_o merciful_a saviour_n which_o have_v do_v great_a marvellous_a and_o admirable_a thing_n in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o exalt_v extol_v and_o magnify_v his_o glorious_a name_n together_o with_o i_o and_o let_v our_o tongue_n tune_v with_o one_o harmonical_a concord_n like_o golden_a trumpet_n sound_z forth_o his_o meritorious_a immeasurable_a still_o increase_n and_o never-diminishing_a praise_n say_v we_o adore_v and_o worship_v thou_o oh_o christ_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o also_o of_o all_o the_o nation_n prince_n and_o monarch_n of_o king_n lord_n of_o the_o earth_n god_n of_o the_o sabaoth_n the_o most_o powerful_a power_n of_o god_n omnipotent_a we_o adore_v thou_o be_v the_o precious_a price_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o all-sufficient_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o peace_n atonement_n and_o peaceable_a reconciliation_n which_o alone_o with_o the_o inestimable_a most_o pleasant_a and_o fragrant_a sweetness_n of_o thy_o odoriferous_a savour_n have_v move_v and_o induce_v the_o father_n of_o eternity_n which_o dwell_v and_o reside_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n to_o turn_v his_o eye_n of_o providence_n and_o compassion_n towards_o base_a vile_a and_o contemptible_a thing_n upon_o earth_n and_o have_v reconcile_v and_o pacify_v he_o towards_o the_o son_n of_o wrath_n hell_n and_o damnation_n to_o enter_v a_o new_a covenant_n of_o grace_n with_o they_o to_o forgive_v and_o forget_v all_o their_o rebellious_a trespass_n and_o treacherous_a transgression_n and_o to_o extend_v the_o tender_a bowel_n of_o his_o most_o desire_a and_o ever-undeserued_n mercy_n towards_o they_o we_o joyful_o proclaim_v oh_o christ_n the_o worthiness_n of_o thy_o merit_n the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o magnificence_n of_o thy_o commisseration_n we_o sound_v and_o echo_v forth_o we_o record_v the_o 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desperate_a condition_n of_o thy_o forlorn_a and_o languish_a people_n mat._n 9.13_o 1_o tim._n 15._o move_v &_o incite_v towards_o they_o with_o amiable_a thought_n of_o a_o new_a perpetual_a peace_n &_o eternal_a redemption_n and_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a and_o dear_o belove_a son_n of_o god_n the_o very_a true_a god_n coeternall_a &_o substantial_a to_o god_n the_o father_n &_o the_o holyghost_n enhabit_v the_o light_n to_o which_o no_o man_n may_v approach_v dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o every_o mortal_a creature_n with_o the_o superexcellent_a lustre_n and_o govern_v all_o thing_n with_o the_o create_a word_n of_o thy_o omnipotent_a power_n thou_o have_v not_o despise_v to_o subject_v thyself_o to_o the_o close_a &_o noisome_a prison_n of_o our_o base_a estate_n where_o thou_o may_v taste_v and_o also_o swallow_v up_o our_o misery_n and_o so_o restore_v we_o to_o glory_n it_o be_v enough_o oh_o sweet_a saviour_n to_o demonstrate_v thy_o incomprehensible_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n it_o be_v too_o little_a oh_o thou_o mirror_n of_o mercy_n to_o cool_v the_o ardent_a heat_n of_o thy_o burn_a love_n it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o thou_o our_o gracious_a redeemer_n to_o appoint_v a_o cherubin_n seraphin_n or_o one_o of_o the_o angel_n to_o consummate_v and_o finish_v the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n thou_o thyself_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o god_n of_o eternal_a glory_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o come_v to_o we_o thy_o poor_a vassal_n and_o captive_a creature_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o thy_o supernal_a father_n psal_n 40.8.9_o acts._n 2.23_o who_o unlimited_a mercy_n bottomless_a bounty_n immutable_a love_n we_o now_o plentiful_o enjoy_v in_o thou_o and_o hereafter_o shall_v joyful_o full_o and_o everlasting_o possess_v by_o thou_o thou_o come_v unto_o we_o i_o say_v not_o by_o change_v the_o place_n but_o by_o yield_v thy_o presence_n unto_o we_o by_o the_o flesh_n thou_o come_v from_o the_o regal_a throne_n of_o thy_o most_o high_a glory_n into_o a_o 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worm_n and_o to_o put_v upon_o thou_o the_o ragged_a garment_n of_o our_o frail_a and_o miserable_a nature_n thou_o be_v god_n of_o all_o do_v appear_v as_o a_o fellow-seruant_n of_o servant_n unto_o all_o it_o be_v too_o little_a to_o satisfy_v thy_o love_a affection_n and_o to_o quench_v the_o thirsty_a desire_n of_o thy_o love_n towards_o we_o to_o be_v a_o kind_a father_n unto_o we_o and_o a_o gracious_a lord_n but_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o be_v our_o dear_a and_o well-beloved_a brother_n what_o mind_n be_v not_o over-ioy_v with_o the_o delectable_a meditation_n of_o thy_o wonderful_a favour_n what_o hart_n be_v not_o ravish_v with_o the_o sweet_a send_v of_o thy_o admirable_a humility_n and_o what_o soul_n can_v ever_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o exceed_a mercy_n when_o all_o our_o obedience_n towards_o thou_o be_v it_o never_o so_o great_a or_o our_o praise_n be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o can_v parallel_v and_o equal_v the_o least_o jot_n of_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n towards_o us._n section_n four_o and_o thou_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n possessor_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o sole_a commander_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n which_o have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o thing_n because_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n fish_n of_o the_o sea_n beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v all_o at_o thy_o prudent_a and_o provident_a disposition_n yea_o the_o great_a worldly_a monarch_n be_v but_o thy_o poor_a slave_n and_o submissive_a vassal_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o thy_o birth_n and_o first_o entrance_n into_o this_o transitory_a world_n the_o sweet_a joy_n whereof_o be_v soon_o sour_v with_o sudden_a misery_n and_o the_o chief_a treasure_n liable_a every_o moment_n to_o waver_a mutability_n thou_o do_v not_o abhor_v to_o taste_v the_o bitter_a gall_n of_o pinch_a necessity_n and_o to_o feel_v the_o irksome_a discommodity_n of_o beggarly_a base_a and_o abject_a poverty_n so_o ill_o be_v thy_o entertainment_n so_o bad_a be_v thy_o welcome_n and_o vile_a be_v thy_o estimation_n among_o ungrateful_a man_n for_o as_o the_o