Selected quad for the lemma: glory_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
glory_n blessing_n confirm_v great_a 35 3 2.0798 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A69491 Gestus Eucharisticvs, or, A discourse concerning the gesture at the receiving of the Holy Eucharist or Sacrament of the Lords Supper by George Ashwell ... Ashwell, George, 1612-1695. 1663 (1663) Wing A3998; ESTC R16232 72,577 195

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

and_o overcome_v temptation_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v peace_n of_o conscience_n arise_v from_o both_o and_o a_o certain_a pledge_n of_o our_o resurrection_n to_o a_o life_n eternal_a do_v not_o all_o these_o do_v not_o any_o of_o these_o require_v as_o much_o humility_n as_o thankfulness_n and_o be_v it_o not_o fit_a to_o express_v that_o humility_n especial_o in_o the_o public_a service_n where_o god_n be_v most_o honour_a and_o require_v we_o to_o honour_v he_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n by_o the_o lowly_a demeanour_n thereby_o to_o show_v and_o testify_v our_o inward_a devotion_n if_o we_o be_v to_o receive_v a_o pardon_n or_o any_o considerable_a favour_n from_o a_o earthly_a prince_n we_o will_v not_o make_v the_o least_o scruple_n to_o receive_v it_o kneel_v but_o rather_o condemn_v any_o one_o of_o unsufferable_a pride_n and_o arrogancy_n folly_n and_o ingratitude_n who_o shall_v think_v much_o to_o use_v that_o humble_a gesture_n nay_o if_o we_o be_v but_o admit_v to_o kiss_v the_o king_n hand_n we_o will_v ready_o kneel_v to_o receive_v so_o easy_a so_o ordinary_a a_o favour_n child_n use_v the_o like_a gesture_n when_o they_o ask_v their_o parent_n blessing_n and_o when_o a_o subject_a do_v homage_n to_o his_o prince_n he_o perform_v it_o with_o the_o same_o reverence_n shall_v we_o then_o doubt_v or_o deny_v to_o perform_v the_o same_o when_o we_o receive_v a_o pardon_n from_o the_o great_a king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o king_n of_o king_n seal_v unto_o we_o in_o this_o sacrament_n when_o we_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o eternal_a life_n convey_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n of_o who_o we_o be_v therein_o make_v partaker_n when_o also_o we_o do_v solemn_a homage_n unto_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n by_o devote_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o his_o service_n who_o once_o devote_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o our_o salvation_n sure_o there_o be_v strength_n in_o this_o argument_n if_o either_o reason_n or_o religion_n may_v be_v judge_n for_o thus_o god_n himself_o argue_v with_o his_o people_n by_o the_o prophet_n malachi_n a_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n and_o a_o servant_n his_o master_n if_o then_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n and_o if_o i_o be_v a_o master_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n you_o say_v the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v contemptible_a and_o if_o you_o offer_v the_o blind_a for_o sacrifice_n be_v it_o not_o evil_a and_o if_o you_o offer_v the_o lame_a and_o the_o sick_a be_v it_o not_o evil_a offer_v it_o now_o unto_o thy_o governor_n will_v he_o be_v please_v with_o thou_o or_o accept_v thy_o person_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n you_o bring_v that_o which_o be_v tear_v and_o the_o lame_a and_o the_o sick_a thus_o you_o bring_v a_o offer_n shall_v i_o accept_v this_o of_o your_o hand_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o be_o a_o great_a king_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o my_o name_n be_v dreadful_a among_o the_o heathen_a mal._n 1._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 13_o 14._o and_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o scripture-patterne_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o most_o eminent_a saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v use_v the_o lowly_a gesture_n on_o any_o of_o these_o occasion_n and_o that_o not_o only_o unto_o god_n in_o person_n but_o to_o his_o deputy_n also_o who_o represent_v he_o to_o his_o prince_n priest_n and_o prophet_n when_o abigail_n come_v to_o ask_v pardon_n of_o david_n for_o her_o husband_n nabal_n she_o bow_v herself_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 23._o so_o do_v joseph_n brethren_n to_o he_o when_o they_o be_v catch_v in_o a_o suppose_a theft_n gen._n 44._o 14._o yea_o so_o do_v absalon_n as_o wicked_a and_o proud_a as_o he_o be_v upon_o his_o return_n to_o his_o father_n 1_o sam._n 14._o 33_o when_o the_o same_o abigail_n will_v express_v her_o thanks_o to_o david_n for_o signify_v by_o his_o messenger_n his_o intention_n of_o marry_v she_o she_o use_v the_o same_o gesture_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 41._o the_o like_a use_v abraham_n to_o the_o hittite_n when_o they_o grant_v he_o the_o sepulchre_n he_o petition_v for_o gen._n 23._o 12._o so_o do_v jacob_n gen._n 47._o 31._o jehosaphat_n also_o and_o his_o people_n on_o good_a news_n 2_o chron._n 20._o 18._o when_o joseph_n bring_v his_o son_n to_o be_v blessed_v he_o thus_o express_v his_o desire_n gen._n 48._o 12._o bathsheba_n and_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n do_v the_o like_a when_o they_o petition_v david_n in_o behalf_n of_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 1._o 16._o 23._o jacob_n thus_o express_v his_o respect_n to_o his_o elder_a brother_n esau_n gen._n 33._o 3._o solomon_n his_o duty_n to_o his_o mother_n bathshebah_n 1._o king_n 2._o 19_o araunah_n his_o homage_n to_o king_n david_n 2._o sam._n 24._o 20._o how_o much_o more_o reverence_n be_v due_a when_o all_o these_o meet_v together_o as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o sacrament_n wherein_o we_o receive_v a_o pardon_n and_o a_o blessing_n and_o have_v our_o interest_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n renew_v and_o confirm_v to_o we_o wherein_o we_o offer_v up_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o great_a of_o favour_n petition_v the_o great_a god_n for_o grace_n and_o glory_n in_o behalf_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o and_o perform_v solemn_a homage_n to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o master_n but_o more_o especial_o we_o find_v these_o lowly_a gesture_n use_v at_o the_o sacrifice_n so_o the_o israelite_n when_o they_o bless_v god_n thereat_o by_o king_n david_n command_n 1._o chron._n 29._o 20._o the_o like_a they_o do_v at_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n whereby_o god_n acceptance_n be_v signify_v 2_o chron_n 7._o 3_o and_o 1_o king_n 18._o 39_o hezekiah_n also_o and_o his_o people_n at_o the_o solemn_a sacrifice_n 2_o chron._n 29._o 29_o 30._o now_o in_o the_o sacrament_n there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o lively_a representation_n and_o a_o grateful_a commemoration_n of_o that_o great_a sacrifice_n which_o christ_n offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o redemption_n whereof_o all_o these_o be_v but_o imperfect_a type_n and_o shadow_n but_o also_o a_o effectual_a application_n of_o all_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o unto_o every_o worthy_a communicant_a therein_o also_o we_o offer_v up_o unto_o god_n all_o that_o we_o have_v or_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o alm_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o heb._n 13._o 15_o 16._o our_o body_n also_o and_o our_o soul_n and_o have_v we_o not_o reason_n to_o use_v the_o same_o lowly_a gesture_n at_o the_o time_n when_o so_o manifold_a a_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v up_o unto_o god_n especial_o when_o we_o find_v several_a prophecy_n of_o these_o gesture_n to_o be_v use_v towards_o our_o saviour_n which_o sure_o we_o can_v present_v he_o with_o at_o a_o fit_a time_n than_o when_o so_o solemn_a a_o service_n be_v perform_v to_o he_o i_o have_v swear_v by_o myself_o that_o unto_o i_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v isa_n 45._o 23_o which_o the_o apostle_n apply_v unto_o our_o saviour_n rom._n 14._o 11._o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o yea_o all_o king_n shall_v fall_v down_o before_o he_o psal_n 72._o 9_o 11._o every_o knee_n must_v bow_v none_o except_v not_o the_o vile_a and_o most_o barbarous_a those_o in_o the_o wilderness_n not_o the_o high_a among_o man_n to_o who_o all_o other_o bow_n king_n be_v not_o exempt_v all_o then_o be_v comprehend_v and_o oblige_v to_o this_o service_n except_o we_o intend_v by_o refractory_a irreverence_n to_o contadict_v those_o prophecy_n and_o nullify_v they_o as_o far_o as_o lie_v in_o we_o 10._o the_o most_o proper_a gesture_n for_o prayer_n be_v kneel_v as_o that_o which_o be_v the_o most_o humble_a and_o devout_a and_o this_o gesture_n be_v recommend_v to_o our_o imitation_n by_o the_o most_o eminent_a person_n and_o the_o most_o exemplary_a pattern_n in_o both_o testament_n by_o king_n solomon_n a_o great_a prince_n by_o daniel_n a_o great_a prophet_n and_o by_o ezra_n a_o famous_a priest_n under_o the_o law_n by_o saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n the_o two_o great_a apostle_n by_o saint_n stephen_n the_o first_o martyr_n and_o by_o christ_n himself_o the_o great_a pattern_n of_o perfection_n under_o the_o gospel_n neither_o be_v this_o deny_v by_o the_o nonconformist_n who_o allow_v of_o kneel_v at_o prayer_n both_o by_o their_o judgement_n and_o practice_n at_o other_o time_n for_o though_o there_o be_v too_o many_o at_o this_o day_n who_o be_v so_o wretched_o careless_a and_o irreverent_a as_o to_o fit_v at_o they_o yet_o i_o hope_v there_o be_v scarce_o any_o of_o they_o so_o strange_o impudent_a as_o to_o plead_v for_o sit_v at_o prayer_n as_o the_o most_o fit_a gesture_n or_o to_o condemn_v kneel_v now_o it_o be_v most_o clear_a that_o in_o our_o church_n of_o