Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	abide_v	heart_n	zion_n	18	3	8.7399	4	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

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nor_o cross_n afflict_v we_o for_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n our_o joy_n shall_v be_v full_a and_o pure_a and_o everlasting_a for_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n cheer_v thou_o my_o soul_n and_o bless_v thy_o bounteous_a lord_n by_o who_o thou_o shall_v be_v exalt_v to_o that_o dignity_n comfort_v thyself_o and_o raise_v thy_o hope_n yet_o glorious_o high_a raise_v they_o to_o the_o expectation_n of_o more_o than_o thou_o can_v conceive_v for_o so_o much_o yet_o more_o be_v intend_v for_o thou_o so_o much_o more_o be_v include_v in_o those_o wonderful_a word_n we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v petition_n o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o sacred_a body_n be_v lay_v in_o a_o sepulchre_n after_o thou_o have_v finish_v in_o it_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n make_v i_o so_o frequent_o to_o renew_v in_o my_o mind_n the_o memory_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o burial_n as_o may_v put_v i_o upon_o a_o serious_a preparation_n for_o my_o own_o since_o thou_o do_v not_o design_n to_o abide_v long_o on_o this_o earth_n let_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v set_v on_o any_o condition_n here_o make_v i_o to_o grow_v daily_o less_o affect_v to_o this_o transitory_a life_n and_o more_o in_o love_n with_o thy_o eternal_a joy_n give_v i_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o only_a giver_n of_o repentance_n a_o true_o penitent_a heart_n for_o all_o my_o past_a neglect_n of_o thou_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o punishment_n my_o sin_n deserve_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o sin_n which_o deserve_v those_o punishment_n make_v thyself_o o_o my_o adore_a redeemer_n the_o master-wish_a of_o my_o heart_n the_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o all_o my_o time_n wherever_o i_o be_o in_o this_o unconstant_a world_n and_o whatever_o business_n entertain_v my_o hand_n still_o let_v my_o inward_a eye_n look_v up_o towards_o thou_o and_o fix_v its_o sight_n on_o thy_o glorious_a face_n soon_o as_o i_o awake_v let_v i_o look_v up_o towards_o thou_o and_o when_o i_o rise_v first_o bow_v my_o knee_n to_o thou_o help_v i_o often_o in_o the_o day_n to_o call_v in_o my_o thought_n to_o thou_o and_o when_o i_o go_v to_o rest_v close_v up_o my_o eye_n in_o thou_o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n to_o be_v any_o long_o distract_v about_o many_o thing_n from_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o one_o thing_n necessary_a but_o gather_v i_o up_o from_o the_o world_n into_o myself_o and_o then_o take_v i_o up_o from_o myself_o into_o thou_o there_o to_o be_v ravish_v with_o thy_o kind_a embrace_n there_o to_o be_v feast_v with_o the_o antipast_n of_o heaven_n so_o shall_v my_o time_n be_v govern_v by_o thy_o grace_n and_o my_o eternity_n be_v crown_v with_o thy_o glory_n grant_v these_o thing_n the_o purchase_n of_o thy_o precious_a blood_n o_o lord_n for_o thy_o own_o eternal_a honour_n and_o glory_n amen_n hymn_n 36._o lord_n now_o the_o time_n return_v for_o weary_a man_n to_o rest_n and_o lay_v aside_o those_o pain_n and_o care_n with_o which_o our_o day_n be_v oppress_v or_o rather_o change_v our_o thought_n to_o more_o concern_v care_n how_o to_o redeem_v our_o misspend_v time_n with_o sigh_n and_o tear_n and_o prayer_n how_o to_o provide_v for_o heaven_n that_o place_n of_o rest_n and_o peace_n where_o our_o full_a joy_n shall_v never_o wain_n our_o pleasure_n never_o cease_v bless_a be_v thy_o love_n dear_a lord_n that_o teach_v we_o this_o sweet_a way_n only_o to_o love_v thou_o for_o thyself_o and_o for_o that_o love_n obey_v o_o thou_o our_o soul_n chief_a hope_n we_o to_o thy_o mercy_n fly_v in_o every_o place_n thou_o can_v protect_v and_o all_o we_o need_v supply_v whether_o we_o wake_v or_o sleep_v to_o thou_o we_o both_o resign_v by_o night_n we_o see_v as_o well_o as_o day_n if_o thy_o light_n on_o we_o shine_v whether_o we_o live_v or_o die_v both_o we_o submit_v to_o thou_o in_o death_n we_o live_v as_o well_o as_o life_n if_o thou_o in_o death_n we_o be_v glory_n to_o thou_o great_a 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king_n too_o o_o bless_a jesus_n and_o we_o alas_o thy_o unprofitable_a subject_n we_o can_v praise_v thou_o like_o those_o thy_o own_o bright_a quire_n above_o yet_o will_v humble_o offer_v our_o little_a tribute_n and_o while_o with_o thy_o present_a goodness_n to_o we_o we_o consider_v thy_o great_a bounty_n to_o they_o the_o glorious_a hope_n which_o we_o from_o thence_o conceive_v give_v our_o praise_n the_o more_o sprightly_a accent_n o_o praise_v our_o lord_n we_o be_v constrain_v to_o say_v all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n praise_v the_o immortal_a king_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n praise_v he_o as_o the_o author_n of_o all_o their_o grace_n praise_v he_o as_o the_o finisher_n of_o all_o their_o glory_n praise_v he_o for_o the_o mighty_a host_n of_o angel_n who_o he_o set_v about_o we_o for_o the_o guard_n of_o our_o life_n that_o they_o may_v safe_o keep_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n and_o conduct_v our_o soul_n at_o last_o to_o their_o eternal_a home_n praise_v he_o for_o the_o consecrate_a company_n of_o apostle_n to_o who_o he_o reveal_v the_o mystery_n of_o his_o kingdom_n that_o they_o may_v teach_v we_o too_o those_o heavenly_a truth_n and_o show_v we_o the_o same_o bless_a way_n to_o felicity_n praise_v he_o for_o the_o generous_a fortitude_n of_o martyr_n who_o he_o strengthen_v with_o courage_n to_o resist_v even_o to_o death_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v of_o they_o to_o hold_v fast_o our_o faith_n and_o rather_o lose_v this_o life_n than_o hazard_v the_o other_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o eminent_a sanctity_n of_o confessor_n who_o whole_a design_n be_v a_o course_n of_o heroic_a virtue_n that_o we_o may_v raise_v our_o mind_n from_o our_o usual_a lazy_a slight_n and_o with_o a_o quick_a and_o active_a wing_n mount_v up_o towards_o heaven_n praise_v he_o for_o the_o angelical_a purity_n of_o those_o virgin_n who_o heart_n he_o so_o inflame_v with_o his_o divine_a charity_n that_o they_o will_v admit_v no_o such_o desire_n as_o will_v 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and_o shine_v continual_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o your_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o be_v the_o eternal_a son_n who_o love_n have_v exalt_v weed_n of_o earth_n to_o be_v flower_n of_o paradise_n there_o as_o they_o shall_v eternal_o grow_v and_o shine_v their_o lustre_n shall_v always_o redound_v to_o his_o glory_n bless_a for_o ever_o be_v the_o eternal_a spirit_n who_o grace_n prepare_v the_o saint_n for_o glory_n where_o every_o happy_a saint_n rejoice_v in_o his_o own_o felicity_n and_o every_o one_o in_o the_o felicity_n of_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o be_v the_o undivided_a trinity_n who_o sight_n alone_o be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n o_o sing_v his_o praise_n all_o you_o the_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n sing_v all_o together_o your_o everlasting_a hymn_n meditation_n iii_o who_o be_v we_o bear_v here_o below_o in_o the_o dust_n and_o still_o keep_v down_o with_o the_o thought_n of_o this_o world_n lord_n who_o be_v we_o that_o our_o pollute_a hand_n dare_v offer_v to_o thou_o the_o incense_n of_o praise_n we_o who_o so_o often_o disobey_v thy_o command_n and_o so_o seldom_o lament_v for_o our_o many_o folly_n yet_o be_v praise_n from_o we_o thy_o undoubted_a due_n and_o we_o can_v neglect_v it_o without_o omit_v our_o duty_n but_o because_o our_o praise_n alone_o be_v too_o low_a to_o reach_v the_o desert_n of_o thy_o wondrous_a nature_n and_o perfect_a work_n we_o will_v in_o our_o hearty_a wish_n call_v upon_o those_o to_o do_v it_o who_o be_v better_a able_a to_o praise_v thou_o o_o praise_v our_o lord_n you_o pure_a unblemished_a angel_n praise_v he_o you_o mighty_a ever-active_a flame_n praise_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a now_o you_o be_v free_a from_o the_o heavy_a clog_n of_o mortal_a body_n and_o thus_o they_o do_v look_v up_o my_o soul_n and_o see_v the_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o triumph_v spirit_n see_v how_o they_o stand_v all_o clothe_v in_o white_a robe_n with_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n 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