Selected quad for the lemma: glory_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
glory_n	eternal_a	father_n	son_n	8,463	5	5.8216	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B11989	Vade mecum. = Goe vvith mee deare pietie, and rare charitie. VVhose flame is stirred vp, to dispell the cold out of the minde. By Otho Casmanne, preacher at Stoade. Translated out of Latine, by H.T. minister. The contents appeare in the page following.; Vade mecum. English	Casmann, Otto, d. 1607.; Tripp, Henry, d. 1612.	1606 (1606)	STC 4769; ESTC S107899	102,540	274

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thou_o 3._o possess_v thy_o soul_n in_o patience_n whereby_o patience_n patience_n thou_o may_v endure_v with_o a_o willing_a mind_n &_o stout_o bear_v all_o evil_n that_o come_v upon_o thou_o and_o all_o trouble_n which_o thou_o take_v upon_o thou_o and_o all_o adversity_n and_o cross_n which_o thou_o can_v not_o with_o honesty_n and_o godliness_n avoid_v arm_v thyself_o with_o patience_n say_v 2._o syrach_n 2._o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n whatsoever_o happen_v bear_v it_o patient_o &_o endure_v whatsoever_o calamity_n patient_o and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v possess_v your_o soul_n 2._o luk._n 2._o in_o patience_n and_o s._n peter_n minister_n in_o your_o faith_n patience_n etc._n etc._n 1._o 2._o pet._n 1._o no_o man_n can_v escape_v misfortune_n but_o to_o bear_v misfortune_n patient_o be_v only_o the_o part_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n for_o mortal_a man_n be_v bind_v to_o bear_v mortality_n endure_v the_o hard_a thing_n then_o shall_v thou_o more_o easy_o bear_v light_a thing_n nobile_fw-la vincendi_fw-la genus_fw-la est_fw-la patientia_fw-la vincit_fw-la punctum_fw-la qui_fw-la patitur_fw-la si_fw-la nis_fw-la vincere_fw-la disce_fw-la pati_fw-la a_o noble_a kind_n of_o victory_n be_v patience_n learn_v to_o suffer_v for_o he_o that_o suffer_v overcome_v all_o wrong_n that_o man_n can_v offer_v s._n crysostome_n make_v nine_o degree_n patienc_n nine_o degree_n of_o patienc_n of_o patience_n the_o first_o be_v to_o do_v no_o wrong_n the_o second_o be_v when_o a_o wrong_a i●_n do_v not_o to_o desire_v a_o revenge_n the_o three_o be_v not_o to_o requite_v the_o wrong_n but_o to_o be_v quiet_a the_o four_o be_v to_o offer_v himself_o to_o bear_v wrong_a the_o five_o be_v to_o be_v ready_a to_o bear_v more_o than_o he_o that_o do_v the_o wrong_a desire_n the_o sixth_o be_v not_o to_o hate_v he_o that_o do_v the_o wrong_n the_o seven_o be_v to_o love_v our_o enemy_n the_o eight_o be_v to_o do_v he_o good_a the_o nine_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o he_o 4._o thou_o owe_v unto_o thy_o soul_n constancy_n constancy_n constancy_n or_o perseverance_n in_o well_o do_v that_o be_v to_o persist_v in_o a_o honest_a &_o laudable_a purpose_n to_o retain_v always_o in_o one_o rate_n the_o same_o mind_n and_o will_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o lift_v up_o by_o prosperity_n nor_o cast_v down_o by_o adversity_n or_o decline_v from_o good_a to_o evil_n hereby_o thou_o may_v overcome_v the_o difficulty_n of_o long_a linger_a or_o fault_n of_o defection_n whereunto_o the_o action_n of_o virtue_n be_v in_o danger_n when_o it_o be_v draw_v out_o by_o length_n of_o time_n get_v this_o grace_n by_o god_n help_n unto_o thy_o soul_n the_o thou_o may_v have_v a_o will_n to_o persevere_v in_o the_o action_n of_o virtue_n begin_v till_o thou_o have_v full_o perfect_v it_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o he_o will_v say_v unto_o thou_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n take_v thou_o