Selected quad for the lemma: glory_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
glory_n	differ_v	star_n	sun_n	2,956	5	7.6970	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86457	An exposition, or, A short, but full, plaine, and perfect epitome of the most choice commentaries upon the Revelation of Saint John. Especially of the most learned and judicious authors, as Bullinger of Helvetia, Francis Iunius, Thomas Brightman, Aug. Marlorate, Aug. de Civitate dei, but especially (among many) the excellent and learned David Pareus. With severall remarkable notes, observations, and doctrines very profitable. / As it was for the most part delivered by way of commentary in the parish-church of Sutton-Valence, Kanc [sic]. By Hezekiah Holland Anglo-hibernus, Minister of the Gospell at Sutton-Valence.	Holland, Hezekiah, fl. 1638-1661.	1650 (1650)	Wing H2426; Thomason E606_1; ESTC R5543	143,079	206

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carry_v i_o away_o in_o the_o spirit_n it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v indeed_o another_o vision_n to_o a_o great_a high_a mountain_n john_n have_v hitherto_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o chap._n 17._o where_o this_o angel_n show_v he_o the_o whore_n and_o perchance_o have_v turn_v aside_o now_o return_v to_o he_o to_o show_v he_o the_o lamb_n wife_n another_o like_a sight_n far_o then_o the_o former_a in_o the_o wilderness_n john_n see_v a_o strange_a whore_n from_o this_o high_a mountain_n high_a mystery_n of_o the_o church_n gloryfy_v and_o she_o show_v i_o a_o great_a city_n the_o angel_n promise_v to_o show_v john_n the_o lamb_n wife_n and_o now_o present_v he_o with_o this_o sight_n for_o indeed_o the_o church_n in_o glory_n be_v both_o the_o lamb_n wife_n and_o city_n of_o god_n a_o bride_n because_o of_o her_o marriage_n and_o ornament_n a_o city_n because_o of_o her_o most_o magnificent_a building_n comely_a order_n invincible_a strength_n to_o last_v for_o ever_o her_o 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be_v mention_v by_o which_o not_o only_o the_o choycenesse_n of_o the_o city_n be_v set_v forth_o because_o most_o please_a and_o precious_a to_o man_n but_o the_o imcomparable_a virtue_n in_o they_o show_v the_o most_o incomparablenesse_n of_o god_n to_o the_o church_n who_o be_v all_o to_o they_o and_o the_o author_n of_o these_o virtue_n in_o the_o stone_n of_o which_o somewhat_o anon_o and_o must_v have_v they_o in_o a_o most_o plentiful_a measure_n in_o himself_o verse_n 12._o and_o have_v a_o wall_n allude_v to_o a_o city_n now_o the_o wall_n be_v the_o safeguard_n and_o protection_n of_o god_n the_o safeguard_n of_o heaven_n depend_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o god_n omnipotency_n great_a be_v thick_a and_o broad_a therefore_o strong_a high_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v scale_v have_v twelve_o gate_n mean_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o twelve_o apostle_n by_o which_o heaven_n be_v open_v to_o we_o at_o the_o gate_n twelve_o angel_n gallant_n porter_n mean_v the_o father_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n who_o by_o preach_v show_v we_o the_o way_n to_o the_o city_n and_o name_v write_v thereon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n note_v the_o gather_n of_o the_o spiritual_a israel_n thither_o and_o perchance_o the_o literal_a seed_n verse_n 13_o on_o the_o east_n three_o gate_n etc._n etc._n i_o seek_v no_o mystery_n here_o but_o look_v on_o the_o allusion_n to_o ezek._n 48.30_o where_o such_o a_o city_n be_v describe_v by_o which_o be_v mean_v the_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n gather_v from_o east_n west_n north_n south_n that_o be_v from_o all_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n such_o be_v the_o represent_a church_n above_o verse_n 14._o and_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n the_o foundation_n be_v christ_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v twelve_o because_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n by_o their_o preach_v lay_v the_o foundation_n christ_n for_o honour_n sake_n the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o be_v write_v upon_o the_o foundation_n 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type_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a church_n heaven_n shall_v need_v none_o preach_v and_o all_o outward_a exercise_n of_o religion_n shall_v cease_v in_o this_o world_n our_o weakness_n need_v these_o help_n than_o god_n will_v not_o be_v serve_v with_o external_a worship_n christ_n shall_v give_v up_o his_o ministerial_a kingdom_n by_o which_o he_o now_o govern_v the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 15.24_o and_o god_n according_a to_o the_o essence_n in_o three_o person_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o each_o one_o than_o shall_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n jer._n 31.34_o none_o need_v say_v know_v the_o lord_n all_o imperfection_n shall_v be_v lay_v aside_o 1_o cor._n 13.10_o and_o tongue_n which_o be_v only_o to_o build_v up_o the_o church_n faith_n and_o hope_v which_o be_v to_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n which_o now_o in_o the_o vision_n they_o enjoy_v only_a charity_n remain_v so_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o meeting_n or_o motion_n ver_fw-la 21._o i_o mean_v no_o such_o as_o these_o but_o conceive_v they_o may_v move_v and_o not_o always_o in_o heaven_n sit_v stand_v still_o or_o rest_v in_o one_o place_n which_o be_v improbable_a for_o the_o lord_n almighty_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o it_o hear_v the_o saint_n praise_v he_o in_o temple_n there_o they_o shall_v immediate_o rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o keep_v a_o perpetual_a sabbath_n to_o he_o serve_v he_o day_n and_o night_n before_o the_o throne_n so_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o in_o a_o temple_n god_n in_o heaven_n be_v instead_o of_o a_o temple_n chap._n 11.19_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v open_a in_o heaven_n mean_v the_o triumphant_a church_n who_o be_v god_n temple_n in_o earth_n now_o he_o be_v the_o saint_n temple_n in_o heaven_n verse_n 23._o the_o city_n have_v no_o need_n of_o sun_n nor_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o say_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v not_o for_o as_o esay_n have_v it_o the_o moon_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v seven_o fold_n for_o a_o recompense_n for_o their_o unwearied_a former_a pain_n chap._n 30_o 26._o speak_v of_o the_o renovation_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n as_o equal_a in_o light_n and_o glory_n shall_v be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o city_n and_o shall_v obscure_v the_o other_o light_n which_o shall_v remain_v glorify_v as_o monument_n of_o god_n mercy_n power_n and_o wisdom_n but_o the_o city_n shall_v not_o need_v they_o have_v the_o father_n of_o light_n there_o where_o also_o every_o saint_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n for_o ever_o o_o glorious_a city_n but_o observe_v that_o esay_n be_v partly_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o great_a light_n of_o knowledge_n and_o grace_n under_o christ_n spiritual_a kingdom_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o dark_a cloud_n of_o the_o

be_v there_o and_o consequent_o bliss_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o curse_n because_o his_o servant_n there_o obey_v and_o serve_v he_o deserve_v no_o curse_n but_o obtain_v honour_n unutterable_a such_o be_v angel_n and_o saint_n since_o the_o queen_n of_o the_o south_n wonder_v to_o see_v solomon_n attendant_n sure_a in_o heaven_n be_v matter_n of_o admiration_n verse_n 4._o and_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n that_o be_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v see_v christ_n humane_a nature_n gloryfy_v and_o comprehend_v god_n to_o content_v and_o satisfaction_n as_o far_o as_o create_v nature_n be_v capable_a see_v my_o glimpse_n of_o christ_n love_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o forehead_n either_o allude_v to_o the_o beast_n mark_v once_o chap._n 13._o by_o which_o be_v note_v his_o property_n of_o they_o and_o so_o god_n own_v the_o saint_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v or_o his_o name_n be_v his_o nature_n which_o they_o shall_v partake_v of_o in_o heaven_n see_v chap._n 3.12_o expound_v to_o this_o purpose_n i_o will_v write_v upon_o he_o my_o name_n the_o beast_n mark_v he_o that_o they_o may_v only_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o god_n than_o be_v also_o mark_v that_o be_v consecrate_v to_o open_o praise_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o for_o ever_o verse_n 5._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o night_n etc._n etc._n darkness_n be_v but_o sad_a therefore_o no_o night_n of_o darkness_n or_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v there_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n there_o hinder_v all_o night_n or_o darkness_n so_o there_o need_v no_o sun_n be_v there_o be_v no_o night_n see_v chap._n 21.23_o where_o this_o verse_n be_v full_a explain_v and_o they_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o as_o king_n and_o priest_n as_o chap._n 20._o v._n 5_o 6._o expound_v the_o thousand_o year_n of_o satan_n bind_v the_o primitive_a saint_n live_v with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n after_o the_o expiration_n of_o they_o all_o other_o that_o be_v regenerate_v or_o partaker_n of_o the_o first_o resurrection_n after_o death_n reign_v with_o christ_n forever_o verse_n 6._o and_o he_o say_v to_o i_o these_o say_n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a etc._n etc._n hitherto_o the_o prophecy_n which_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o angel_n who_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n and_o talk_v with_o john_n ch_n 17._o commend_n to_o john_n to_o recommend_v to_o we_o so_o not_o only_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n concern_v the_o glorious_a bride_n or_o city_n wherein_o by_o most_o choice_a thing_n as_o gold_n pearl_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n above_o be_v as_o it_o be_v shadow_v out_o but_o all_o the_o book_n be_v commend_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o true_a sum_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o happen_v to_o the_o last_o day_n nay_o for_o ever_o what_o ever_o may_v be_v say_v of_o any_o book_n of_o holy_a writ_n may_v be_v say_v of_o this_o be_v a_o epitome_n of_o holy_a scripture_n in_o some_o sense_n so_o that_o herein_o be_v enough_o for_o salvation_n if_o well_o 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confirm_v the_o word_n of_o the_o angel_n say_v the_o thing_n must_v short_o be_v do_v for_o he_o come_v quick_o time_n run_v away_o apace_o and_o deceive_v man_n who_o live_v in_o security_n and_o carelsenesse_n christ_n will_v come_v before_o such_o be_v aware_a to_o judgement_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o keep_v these_o say_n etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 1._o v._n 3._o expound_v verse_n 8._o and_o i_o john_n see_v these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n visional_o and_o hear_v they_o therefore_o a_o good_a witness_n this_o be_v the_o very_a stile_n of_o john_n in_o his_o gospel_n he_o that_o see_v it_o bear_v record_v and_o his_o record_n be_v true_a chap._n 19.35_o and_o when_o i_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v i_o fall_v down_o to_o worship_n before_o the_o angel_n he_o ingenious_o confess_v his_o error_n again_o perchance_o he_o commit_v his_o error_n twice_o if_o so_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a for_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o joyful_a news_n of_o the_o bride_n and_o her_o marriage_n that_o john_n be_v former_o take_v in_o the_o error_n about_o worship_v the_o angel_n chap._n 19.10_o see_v the_o exposition_n which_o now_o in_o the_o vision_n be_v past_a it_o show_v the_o pronenes_n of_o the_o best_a man_n to_o sin_n more_o than_o once_o after_o reproof_n as_o john_n have_v chap._n 19.10_o without_o god_n special_a assist_a hand_n also_o it_o note_v our_o nature_n be_v prone_a to_o idolatry_n no_o wonder_n the_o world_n ever_o have_v be_v so_o prone_a to_o that_o sin_n in_o all_o age_n verse_n 9_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o worship_n god_n as_o chap._n 19.10_o the_o word_n here_o differ_v from_o they_o in_o chap._n 19_o which_o prove_v it_o be_v not_o the_o former_a error_n but_o a_o second_o upon_o john_n take_v leave_n of_o the_o angel_n now_o john_n worship_v not_o but_o compose_v himself_o to_o worship_n by_o fall_v down_o so_o the_o very_a gesture_n of_o papist_n before_o idol_n be_v sinful_a and_o forbid_a let_v they_o worship_n whosoever_o under_o the_o idol_n or_o 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the_o seven_o thunder_n to_o be_v seal_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o dan._n 8.26_o where_o the_o prophet_n be_v command_v to_o shut_v up_o the_o vision_n or_o seal_v it_o because_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v accomplish_v for_o many_o day_n the_o angel_n command_v this_o not_o to_o be_v keep_v secret_a or_o seal_v because_o all_o may_v read_v it_o and_o beware_v of_o the_o beast_n also_o because_o the_o time_n be_v at_o hand_n when_o john_n write_v and_o antichrist_n have_v be_v now_o long_o reveal_v god_n command_v the_o thing_n utter_v by_o the_o seven_o thunder_n to_o be_v conceal_v not_o absolute_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o event_n because_o antichrist_n will_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v as_o good_a be_v keep_v secret_a see_v chap._n 10.4_o expound_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v worth_a note_n christ_n angel_n say_v seal_v not_o but_o let_v scripture_n be_v read_v but_o christ_n pretend_a vicar_n say_v seal_v all_o scripture_n 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