Selected quad for the lemma: glory_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
glory_n	gate_n	lord_n	mighty_a	2,585	5	9.3604	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A36374	Reform'd devotions, in meditations, hymns, and petitions, for every day in the week, and every holiday in the year divided into parts.	Dorrington, Theophilus, d. 1715.; Birchley, William, 1613-1669. Devotions in the ancient way of offices.	1687 (1687)	Wing D1946; ESTC R10442	174,240	506

end_n of_o our_o be_v hymn_n 15._o a_o wake_v my_o soul_n rise_v from_o this_o bed_n of_o dull_a and_o sluggish_a earth_n quick_o arise_v lift_v up_o thy_o head_n and_o see_v thy_o lord_n new_a birth_n once_o do_v he_o come_v o_o bless_a he_o bear_a of_o a_o virgin-womb_n lo_o now_o he_o come_v and_o still_o for_o thou_o spring_v from_o a_o virgin-tomb_n see_v thy_o lord_n rise_v fresh_a and_o bright_a encircle_v round_o with_o star_n which_o all_o from_o he_o receive_v their_o light_n and_o from_o his_o glorious_a scar_n and_o thus_o as_o he_o his_o progress_n make_v up_o to_o his_o heaven_n again_o each_o rise_v saint_n his_o music_n take_v and_o follow_v in_o his_o train_n thus_o all_o together_o they_o ascend_v till_o at_o heaven_n gate_n they_o come_v where_o wonder_v angel_n do_v attend_v to_o bid_v they_o welcome_n home_o the_o angel_n know_v again_o their_o king_n and_o soon_o his_o call_n obey_v all_o the_o glad_a quire_n come_v forth_o to_o sing_v and_o crown_v with_o mirth_n the_o day_n come_v thou_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o rejoice_v we_o too_o our_o consort_n bring_v up_o to_o high_a heaven_n let_v we_o lift_v our_o voice_n and_o with_o the_o angel_n sing_v glory_n and_o honour_n power_n and_o praise_n to_o the_o mysterious_a three_o as_o at_o the_o first_o beginning_n be_v may_v now_o and_o ever_o be_v amen_n meditation_n ii_o raise_v thy_o head_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o look_v up_o and_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o crucify_a saviour_n he_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o lay_v in_o the_o grave_a low_a enough_o to_o prove_v himself_o man_n he_o be_v rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o be_v in_o exaltation_n high_a enough_o to_o prove_v himself_o god._n he_o arise_v and_o make_v the_o light_a his_o garment_n and_o command_v the_o cloud_n to_o be_v the_o chariot_n of_o his_o triumph_n the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n obey_v their_o lord_n and_o the_o everlasting_a door_n open_v to_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n enter_v bright_a king_n thy_o glorious_a palace_n attend_v with_o thy_o shine_a angel_n enter_v with_o the_o glad_a train_n of_o thy_o new_a deliver_v captive_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o thy_o victory_n and_o the_o earnest_n of_o more_o enter_v and_o repossess_v thy_o ancient_a throne_n and_o reign_v eternal_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o father_n may_v every_o knee_n bow_v low_a at_o thy_o exalt_a name_n and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v thy_o glory_n may_v all_o create_a nature_n adore_v thy_o power_n and_o the_o church_n of_o thy_o redeem_a exult_v in_o thy_o goodness_n who_o have_v we_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o do_v express_o go_v thither_o to_o make_v way_n for_o thy_o follower_n what_o have_v we_o on_o earth_n that_o yield_v we_o any_o comfort_n and_o delight_n but_o our_o hope_n by_o follow_v thou_o to_o arrive_v at_o last_o where_o thou_o be_v go_v before_o we_o and_o worth_a our_o while_n o_o lord_n it_o be_v to_o follow_v thou_o in_o the_o great_a labour_n of_o do_v well_o and_o in_o patience_n under_o the_o great_a adversity_n since_o the_o end_n of_o all_o be_v that_o where_o thou_o be_v we_o shall_v be_v we_o shall_v be_v there_o and_o shall_v be_v like_o thou_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v we_o shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o glorify_v and_o rest_n from_o our_o labour_n o_o glorious_a jesus_n our_o strength_n and_o our_o joy_n and_o the_o immortal_a life_n of_o all_o our_o soul_n thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o our_o study_n and_o the_o daily_a entertainment_n of_o our_o most_o serious_a thought_n meditation_n iii_o what_o mighty_a cause_n o_o god_n have_v thou_o give_v poor_a mankind_n to_o rejoice_v and_o praise_v thou_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v raise_v our_o saviour_n from_o the_o grave_a he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n in_o this_o we_o see_v a_o full_a satisfaction_n make_v for_o our_o sin_n by_o his_o death_n hereby_o he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o sinner_n o_o let_v all_o the_o world_n rejoice_v in_o the_o victory_n and_o triumph_n of_o our_o lord_n over_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o salvation_n i_o bless_v thou_o o_o my_o saviour_n for_o thy_o death_n and_o i_o praise_v and_o adore_v thou_o for_o thy_o resurrection_n the_o one_o a_o work_n of_o infinite_a condescend_v mercy_n the_o other_o of_o infinite_a power_n and_o now_o my_o soul_n how_o be_v thou_o conformable_a to_o thy_o kind_a lord_n if_o when_o he_o be_v rise_v thou_o lie_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o rise_v with_o christ_n to_o a_o new_a and_o spiritual_a life_n certain_o thou_o be_v none_o of_o he_o will_v he_o not_o draw_v all_o his_o own_o thus_o after_o he_o will_v he_o suffer_v any_o of_o they_o to_o lie_v entangle_v in_o earthly_a desire_n if_o he_o have_v not_o draw_v thy_o heart_n from_o the_o world_n and_o from_o thyself_o and_o make_v thou_o value_v he_o most_o and_o delight_n to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n thou_o have_v no_o part_n in_o he_o and_o if_o thou_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n thou_o shall_v seek_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o why_o shall_v our_o heart_n dwell_v on_o earth_n when_o the_o best_a treasure_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v return_v to_o heaven_n since_o our_o glorify_a jesus_n be_v ascend_v above_o to_o prepare_v we_o a_o place_n in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n a_o place_n of_o rest_n and_o secure_a peace_n where_o we_o shall_v see_v and_o praise_n and_o adore_v he_o for_o ever_o a_o place_n of_o joy_n and_o everlasting_a fruition_n where_o we_o shall_v love_v and_o possess_v and_o delight_n in_o he_o for_o ever_o o_o happy_a we_o and_o our_o poor_a soul_n if_o once_o admit_v to_o that_o blissful_a vision_n if_o once_o those_o heavenly_a portal_n unfold_v their_o gate_n and_o let_v we_o in_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o lord_n how_o will_v our_o spirit_n be_v ravish_v within_o themselves_o to_o reflect_v on_o the_o fullness_n of_o their_o own_o beatitude_n how_o shall_v we_o all_o rejoice_v in_o one_o another_o felicity_n but_o infinite_o more_o in_o the_o infinite_o great_a felicity_n of_o god._n o_o heaven_n towards_o thou_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o we_o frequent_o lift_v up_o crave_v eye_n and_o with_o outstretched_a hand_n reach_v at_o thy_o glory_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o with_o languish_a heart_n we_o often_o say_v when_o o_o when_o shall_v we_o behold_v that_o incomparable_a light_n with_o which_o our_o exalt_a saviour_n be_v clothe_v as_o with_o a_o garment_n that_o glory_n which_o illuminate_v the_o eye_n of_o angel_n and_o eternal_o renew_v the_o youth_n of_o immortalize_v saint_n that_o light_n be_v thy_o very_a self_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o we_o shall_v there_o see_v face_n to_o face_n who_o we_o shall_v there_o know_v as_o we_o be_v know_v in_o thy_o light_n we_o shall_v see_v light_a petition_n o_o divine_a immense_a original_a light_n shine_v thou_o perpetual_o in_o our_o eye_n that_o thy_o brightness_n may_v for_o ever_o darken_v all_o the_o false_a lustre_n of_o this_o world._n o_o light_n that_o delight_v to_o diffuse_v and_o communicate_v thyself_o shed_v so_o many_o of_o thy_o powerful_a beam_n into_o our_o heart_n as_o that_o thy_o heat_n may_v burn_v up_o all_o other_o desire_n make_v we_o burn_v continual_o with_o the_o pure_a love_n of_o thou_o and_o let_v that_o resine_v fire_n purge_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world._n let_v thy_o light_a shine_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o be_v a_o guide_n to_o our_o way_n till_o we_o be_v call_v from_o this_o vale_n of_o darkness_n into_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n to_o see_v he_o that_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o give_v to_o all_o thing_n their_o lustre_n and_o beauty_n to_o see_v he_o that_o first_o give_v we_o our_o be_v then_o govern_v we_o in_o our_o way_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o so_o bless_a a_o end_n mean_a while_n o_o glorious_a jesus_n who_o be_v the_o foundation_n and_o finisher_n of_o all_o our_o hope_n do_v thou_o make_v we_o entertain_v our_o life_n with_o the_o comfort_n of_o this_o hope_n and_o our_o hope_n with_o the_o assurance_n of_o thy_o promise_n let_v thy_o triumph_n and_o glory_n ever_o shine_v in_o our_o eye_n to_o animate_v our_o labour_n and_o comfort_v our_o suffering_n let_v they_o confirm_v our_o faith_n in_o this_o comfortable_a point_n that_o if_o we_o be_v thy_o faithful_a follower_n in_o this_o life_n we_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v partaker_n in_o thy_o glory_n make_v we_o also_o lord_n every_o day_n more_o perfect_o understand_v our_o own_o great_a duty_n and_o thy_o infinite_a love._n make_v we_o especial_o on_o this_o thy_o day_n meditate_v the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o

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as_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o bright_a self_n remember_v o_o my_o soul_n this_o truth_n of_o the_o world_n we_o live_v in_o which_o our_o own_o experience_n too_o evident_o prove_v the_o eye_n be_v not_o fill_v with_o see_v its_o variety_n nor_o the_o ear_n with_o hear_v all_o its_o harmony_n remember_v also_o this_o truth_n of_o the_o world_n we_o hope_v for_o which_o be_v make_v sure_a to_o our_o faith_n by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v such_o beauteous_a glory_n nor_o have_v the_o ear_n ever_o hear_v such_o ravish_a charm_n nor_o can_v the_o heart_n itself_o conceive_v such_o incredible_a joy_n as_o our_o god_n have_v provide_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o as_o our_o bless_a jesus_n have_v purchase_v for_o his_o servant_n and_o even_o for_o thou_o my_o soul_n if_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o they_o then_o thou_o may_v in_o peace_n lie_v down_o thy_o head_n and_o rest_v secure_a in_o the_o protection_n of_o thy_o god_n who_o mercy_n have_v so_o 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sense_n with_o discreet_a austerity_n that_o i_o may_v reduce_v my_o body_n into_o subjection_n to_o my_o mind_n and_o bring_v my_o mind_n at_o length_n into_o a_o due_a subjection_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n pardon_v my_o daily_a sin_n and_o let_v thy_o grace_n make_v even_o they_o occasion_n of_o improvement_n in_o virtue_n let_v thy_o provident_a mercy_n o_o god_n make_v every_o day_n a_o new_a branch_n of_o knowledge_n to_o i_o from_o whence_o the_o evening_n may_v gather_v fresh_a variety_n of_o fruit_n to_o nourish_v my_o soul_n to_o a_o eternal_a life_n fruit_n that_o may_v strengthen_v i_o against_o those_o occasion_n by_o which_o i_o have_v be_v most_o frequent_o overcome_v that_o may_v render_v i_o steady_a in_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o no_o experience_n of_o good_a or_o evil_a which_o this_o day_n have_v afford_v may_v be_v lose_v upon_o i_o make_v i_o more_o skilful_a by_o all_o to_o discern_v the_o true_a value_n 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give_v it_o it_o be_v thou_o when_o thou_o retook'_v it_o it_o be_v not_o i_o it_o be_v fit_a thy_o will_n in_o all_o be_v do_v it_o may_v perhaps_o too_o pleasant_a prove_v too_o much_o attractive_a of_o my_o love_n and_o so_o make_v less_o my_o love_n of_o thou_o some_o thing_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d scripture_n say_v and_o reason_n prove_v that_o heaven_n and_o they_o can_v very_o seldom_o will_v agree_v lord_n let_v i_o then_o sit_v calm_o down_o and_o rest_v content_v with_o my_o own_o that_o be_v with_o what_o thou_o here_o allow'_v keep_v thou_o my_o mind_n serene_a and_o free_a often_o to_o think_v on_o heaven_n and_o thou_o and_o those_o great_a thing_n thou_o there_o bestow_v there_o let_v i_o have_v my_o portion_n lord_n there_o all_o my_o loss_n be_v restore_v and_o then_o no_o matter_n what_o fall_v here_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o we_o shall_v sing_v and_o love_n for_o ever_o our_o bless_a king_n who_o glorious_a goodness_n bring_v we_o there_o great_a god_n as_o thou_o 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