Selected quad for the lemma: glory_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
glory_n	affliction_n	eternal_a	moment_n	4,141	5	9.1958	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42085	Discourses upon several divine subjects by Tho. Gregory ...	Gregory, Thomas, 1668 or 9-1706.	1696 (1696)	Wing G1932; ESTC R7592	108,242	264

ever_o and_o ever_o let_v it_o warn_v we_o to_o be_v perpetual_o mindful_a of_o our_o mortality_n and_o humble_o and_o diligent_o to_o wait_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o appoint_a time_n till_o our_o change_n come_v in_o a_o word_n let_v it_o oblige_v we_o to_o forget_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v behind_o and_o reach_v forth_o unto_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v before_o to_o press_v with_o all_o possible_a vehemence_n towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o you_o have_v see_v how_o great_a and_o glorious_a the_o reward_n that_o expect_v we_o in_o the_o other_o world_n be_v that_o they_o be_v both_o proportion_v to_o the_o utmost_a capacity_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o also_o will_v be_v enjoy_v to_o all_o eternity_n do_v not_o you_o then_o long_o for_o this_o happy_a state_n and_o sigh_n and_o desire_v ardent_o with_o st._n paul_n to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n 101._o christ_n my_o father_n and_o mr._n john_n gregory_n in_o his_o posthumou_n discourse_v of_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n pag._n 101._o here_o as_o say_v a_o bless_a author_n you_o have_v hard_a working-day_n sore_a labour_n and_o travel_v under_o the_o sun_n the_o devil_n assault_v you_o the_o world_n hate_v you_o your_o own_o evil_a heart_n many_o time_n distress_n you_o and_o crazy_a body_n discourage_v you_o we_o be_v all_o here_o cloud_v with_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o ah_o our_o vileness_n be_v upon_o we_o let_v we_o then_o bear_v up_o our_o soul_n upon_o the_o lofty_a wing_n of_o divine_a contemplation_n and_o follow_v our_o ascend_v lord_n above_o this_o darkness_n and_o miserable_a habitation_n into_o the_o radiant_a mansion_n of_o his_o father_n house_n the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n let_v we_o meditate_v day_n and_o night_n upon_o that_o bless_a time_n when_o we_o shall_v have_v our_o foot_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n zion_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o felicity_n of_o his_o choose_a the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dead_a to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o luscious_a relish_v of_o the_o sensual_a nature_n continual_o tend_v upward_o with_o importunate_a reaches_n towards_o heavenly_a object_n then_o we_o shall_v be_v sufficient_o encourage_v to_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o undergo_v all_o the_o affliction_n and_o tribulation_n of_o this_o life_n well_o know_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o this_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_v for_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o infinite_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n last_o as_o our_o future_a happiness_n proceed_v from_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n so_o you_o have_v see_v that_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n can_v see_v he_o let_v this_o then_o excite_v we_o to_o form_n and_o fashion_v the_o 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