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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
glory_n	affliction_n	eternal_a	weight_n	10,184	5	9.3838	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79229	A calme consolatory view of the sad tempestuous affaires in England.		1647 (1647)	Wing C307; Thomason E384_13; ESTC R201452	40,675	56

behold this is no scantling parsimonious dowry it is Sanctuary-measure shaken and heapt together 2 Cor. 1.17 For our light affliction which is but for a 〈◊〉 worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternall weight of glory so that I can hardly perswade my selfe to let it bee called Affliction though but a light one though but for a moment not onely It is good for me that I have been afflicted Ps 23.4 but though I walke through the valley of the shadow of death I will feare no evill in that very walke for thou art with me and so is in some measure a heaven here when God is with me like that hereafter when I shall be with God Thy rod and thy staffe they doe already comfort me and call for a returne of gratitude there must be like a grace after the voyder a blessed be the Name of the Lord when he also taketh away as well as when he gives us Angels food nay this very blessed is that food for as to Christ upon earth John 4.34 to doe the will of him that sent him so to the Angels in heaven who take their name and office from this Mission to praise his name is their meat and drinke Pudeat tanto ●●●a velle caduca Quid Calo dabimus What shall we render unto the Lord Manil. we will take the cup of salvation and call upon the name of the Lord nay though that other cup and the dregs thereof Ps 125.13 which must not passe from us be the way to it if with holy confidence we can affixe our fiat though a veruntamen goes along with it it will be a marke of Majesty that we are a Royall Priesthood especially when we imploy our selves in that most priestly office of blessing the Lord himselfe and giving thanks in all things Deo nullis rebus indigenti posito extra desiderium Seneca Tom. 2 lib. 2. cap. 30. referre nihilominus gratiam possumus and then quarrell with our owne giving of thanks as a too low and disproportioned acknowledgement impeaching that it selfe of some Ingrate Mixture Dignas sed pendere grates hand mortale opus est To conclude Stat. lib. 22. The heavens indeed may rejoyce and they that dwell in them the soules of the Saints there are separate as from their bodies so from the distractions and unsetlednesse in their worship which shake the Communion and divide the Remnant of the Saints who still weare their earthly Tabernacles This is the woe to the inhabitants of the Earth Rev. 12.12 and of the Sea for the devill is come downe amongst us of these last dayes having great wrath because he knoweth that he hath but a short time And I perswade my selfe hee spends all his subtilty upon this last Stratagem how to uphold and cherish a constant fewdand discontent by weakning that truth which he knows must be resolute and by protecting error and mistakes with strength of Armes and colour of Law which thus fortified he knowes will bee Resolute O Lord the hope of Israel the Saviour thereof in the time of trouble why shouldest thou be as a man astonied as a mighty man that cannot save Quid refert Dictis ignoscat Mutius an non FINIS Errata Page 1. line 24. read into p. 4. l. 4. r. it out ballance p. 5. l. 33. r. waves ibid. l. proud ibid. p. l. ult vanities p. 6. l. 5. Embry of wims p. 7. l. 3. Iuratus ib. p. l. 8. lay p. 27. l. 7. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 b. p. l. 28. once p. 30. l. 10. owning ib. p. l. 14. branch p. 31. l. 13. adde to