Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	aaron_n	altar_n	sacrifice_n	73	3	6.6948	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61456	Ad magistratum three sermons preached before the justices of assize, at Bury-St.-Edmunds in the countie of Suffolk : with sacred hymns upon the Gospels for the hyemal quarter / by Tho. Stephens.	Stephens, Thomas, fl. 1648-1677.	1661 (1661)	Wing S5456; ESTC R26257	67,843	154

controversy_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o must_v show_v they_o the_o sentence_n of_o judgement_n and_o this_o be_v practise_v in_o david_n day_n 1_o chron._n 26._o 29._o when_o chenaniah_n and_o his_o son_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v set_v over_o israel_n for_o all_o outward_a business_n in_o omni_fw-la negotio_fw-la divino_fw-la &_o humano_fw-la say_v vatablus_n for_o officer_n and_o judge_n the_o same_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o day_n of_o good_a jehoshaphat_n who_o set_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o levite_n for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o for_o controversy_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n between_o law_n and_o commandment_n between_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n 2_o chron._n 19_o 8._o and_o if_o the_o embassy_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o honourable_a than_o that_o of_o the_o law_n let_v not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ambassador_n be_v more_o dishonour_v our_o samuel_n be_v breed_v up_o in_o ramah-sophim_a too_o in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o at_o the_o feet'of_a doctor_n and_o as_o their_o education_n may_v entitle_v they_o to_o some_o talent_n of_o knowledge_n some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o pity_v it_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v want_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o shall_v be_v exclude_v those_o office_n in_o which_o they_o may_v improve_v they_o samuel_n first_o title_n i_o know_v be_v to_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o he_o do_v not_o seek_v his_o temporal_a power_n by_o any_o indirect_a ambitious_a or_o preposterous_a course_n but_o be_v call_v by_o god_n he_o judge_v israel_n all_o his_o life_n time_n and_o if_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n which_o indeed_o be_v god_n call_v shall_v call_v any_o clergy_n man_n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o any_o temporal_a power_n let_v we_o not_o quarrel_v at_o the_o preferment_n of_o a_o priest_n as_o in_o contempt_n we_o use_v to_o call_v they_o for_o in_o such_o oblique_a descant_n we_o glance_v at_o the_o royal_a prerogative_n and_o either_o thy_fw-mi up_o the_o hand_n or_o question_v the_o discretion_n of_o our_o sovereign_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o person_n of_o samuel_n which_o judge_v israel_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n 2._o we_o have_v see_v the_o judge_n and_o his_o commission_n proceed_v we_o now_o to_o his_o circuit_n he_o go_v from_o year_n to_o year_n in_o circuit_n to_o bethel_n and_o gilgal_n and_o mizpeh_n indeed_o josephus_n add_v to_o the_o story_n and_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d twice_o every_o year_n pass_v through_o the_o city_n he_o sit_v in_o judgement_n there_o i_o confess_v the_o temper_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v so_o turbulent_a and_o their_o nature_n so_o seditious_a that_o without_o two_o assize_n in_o the_o year_n their_o prison_n will_v swarm_v and_o like_o the_o college_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v too_o little_a for_o they_o witness_v those_o unparallelled_a riot_n which_o we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o judge_n where_o in_o the_o short_a inter-regnum_a of_o judiciary_n power_n they_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n in_o family_n burglary_n in_o county_n and_o rape_n in_o city_n and_o will_v to_o god_n england_n be_v so_o well_o temper_v that_o the_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n do_v not_o call_v for_o judgement_n as_o often_o but_o the_o original_a be_v from_o year_n to_o year_n whether_o once_o or_o twice_o be_v not_o determine_v the_o place_n whither_o he_o go_v be_v bethel_n and_o gilgal_n &_o mizpeh_n bethel_n signify_v the_o house_n of_o god_n gilgal_n revelation_n mizp_n intention_n from_o whence_o rabanus_n make_v this_o observation_n that_o judgement_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v not_o indiscreet_o or_o with_o a_o malevolous_a soul_n but_o as_o scripture_n reveal_v and_o with_o a_o good_a intention_n and_o brotherly_a love_n and_o so_o we_o must_v return_v to_o our_o own_o house_n at_o ramah_n to_o the_o closert_n of_o our_o breast_n and_o there_o give_v up_o ourselves_o to_o meditation_n all_o this_o be_v very_o true_a but_o too_o much_o force_v it_o be_v ultra_fw-la sobrietatem_fw-la sapere_fw-la to_o be_v too_o wise_a in_o fix_v such_o sense_n upon_o holy_a scripture_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n never_o point_v at_o lyra_n short_a gloss_n be_v much_o more_o significant_a that_o he_o go_v per_fw-la loca_fw-la ad_fw-la judicandum_fw-la idonea_fw-la to_o place_n most_o fit_a to_o hold_v assize_n in_o and_o such_o be_v these_o whether_o we_o consider_v the_o situaation_n or_o the_o capacity_n of_o they_o look_v upon_o the_o site_n and_o you_o will_v find_v bethel_n upon_o mount_n ephraim_n the_o navel_n of_o the_o country_n gilgal_n and_o mizpeh_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o longitude_n so_o place_v that_o mizpeh_n be_v on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o latitude_n and_o gilgal_n on_o the_o east_n in_o the_o middle_n and_o on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o country_n be_v the_o court_n of_o judgement_n erect_v again_o look_v to_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o place_n and_o you_o will_v find_v that_o bethel_n after_o it_o be_v honour_v by_o jacob_n pillar_n become_v populous_a and_o large_a at_o the_o return_n of_o the_o israelite_n into_o canaan_n it_o have_v a_o king_n of_o its_o own_o &_o be_v of_o so_o great_a a_o strength_n that_o the_o child_n of_o joseph_n be_v constrain_v to_o take_v it_o by_o stratagem_n not_o by_o force_n judg._n 1._o 21._o as_o for_o gilgal_n it_o be_v the_o constant_a headquarters_n where_o joshua_n pitch_v his_o camp_n and_o mizpeh_n be_v the_o place_n where_o all_o israel_n randezvouse_v to_o expiate_v the_o idolatry_n of_o baalim_fw-la and_o ashtaroth_n they_o must_v needs_o therefore_o be_v large_a and_o capacious_a town_n fit_a for_o the_o reception_n of_o all_o that_o repair_v to_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n there_o appoint_a no_o doubt_n for_o the_o ease_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n who_o charge_n and_o pain_n will_v have_v be_v too_o great_a to_o have_v repair_v to_o ramah_n the_o common_a seat_n of_o judgement_n upon_o which_o precedent_n no_o doubt_n our_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o son_n and_o bishop_n which_o be_v afterward_o ratify_v by_o parliament_n authority_n under_o ed._n the_o three_o appoint_v justice_n of_o eyre_n justiciarios_fw-la itineris_fw-la that_o be_v judges_z itinerant_a to_o hear_v and_o deterwine_v plea_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o plea_n between_o party_n &_o party_n in_o the_o several_a county_n where_o the_o fact_n be_v commit_v that_o so_o the_o notoriety_n of_o they_o may_v appear_v and_o the_o chargeable_a attendance_n upon_o law-suit_n at_o westmin_n may_v not_o make_v man_n think_v the_o remedy_n worse_o than_o the_o disease_n and_o now_o i_o shall_v have_v do_v with_o the_o place_n &_o the_o parallel_n that_o be_v run_v between_o they_o and_o we_o if_o i_o be_v not_o assure_v that_o there_o be_v something_o emphatical_a and_o extraordinary_a in_o they_o to_o entitle_v they_o to_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n bethel_n be_v at_o first_o call_v luz_n gen._n 28._o 19_o which_o signify_v a_o almond_n a_o rod_n of_o which_o tree_n god_n make_v to_o flourish_v miraculous_o to_o show_v the_o pre-eminence_n of_o aaron_n in_o the_o priesthood_n it_o be_v by_o jacob_n dedicate_v to_o god_n and_o call_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n because_o of_o god_n gracious_a appearance_n to_o he_o at_o that_o place_n after_o the_o return_n of_o the_o israelite_n from_o the_o egyptian_a bondage_n it_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n for_o there_o be_v a_o altar_n and_o thither_o go_v man_n up_o to_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o pray_v even_o at_o this_o very_a time_n as_o will_v appear_v 1_o sam._n 10._o 3._o by_o the_o three_o man_n which_o saul_n meet_v there_o upon_o that_o occasion_n a_o place_n consecrate_v by_o god_n especial_a presence_n and_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o there_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n in_o bethel_n invenit_fw-la eum_fw-la he_o find_v he_o in_o bethel_n than_o he_o speak_v with_o we_o hos._n 12._o 4._o yet_o bethel_n the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v make_v choice_n of_o by_o samuel_n for_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n gilgal_n be_v remarkable_a for_o the_o twelve_o stone_n which_o joshua_n pitch_v there_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n w_z ch_z at_o that_o place_n pass_v over_o jordan_n it_o be_v call_v the_o hill_n of_o foreskin_n josh._n 5._o 3._o from_o the_o circumcision_n which_o by_o god_n command_n be_v renew_v there_o upon_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n there_o the_o camp_n continue_v till_o the_o passover_n be_v celebrate_v nay_o so_o convenient_a quarter_n it_o be_v that_o for_o

be_v the_o work_n of_o our_o most_o religious_a reformer_n to_o melt_v it_o down_o to_o its_o first_o purity_n and_o refine_n it_o from_o its_o dross_n to_o retain_v nothing_o but_o either_o what_o be_v scripture_n or_o deduce_v from_o it_o by_o the_o opinion_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_n and_o apostolic_a church_n of_o christ_n which_o thus_o reform_v have_v be_v sign_v by_o the_o attestation_n of_o religious_a confessor_n and_o seal_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o glorious_a martyr_n those_o triumphant_a and_o undaunted_a vancourier_n of_o our_o religion_n who_o have_v feel_v the_o overflow_a joy_n and_o power_n of_o godliness_n in_o use_v the_o form_n thereof_o but_o second_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n brethren_n suffer_v a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n and_o here_o i_o beg_v leave_n of_o my_o reverend_a brethren_n of_o the_o clergy_n to_o press_v this_o home_n upon_o they_o bullinger_n be_v of_o a_o opinion_n that_o you_o be_v principal_o intend_v in_o this_o text_n you_o which_o be_v instructer_n of_o the_o foolish_a and_o teacher_n of_o babe_n rom._n 2._o 20._o and_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o form_n of_o knowledge_n the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n oh_o labour_n for_o the_o power_n of_o it_o let_v your_o life_n confute_v gainsayers_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v your_o life_n write_v a_o comment_n upon_o your_o doctrine_n and_o be_v a_o example_n to_o believer_n as_o st._n paul_n exhort_v timothy_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 12._o in_o word_n in_o conversation_n in_o charity_n in_o spirit_n in_o faith_n in_o purity_n epictetus_n laugh_v at_o some_o who_o be_v philosopher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dress_v up_o in_o their_o beard_n and_o gown_n but_o uncase_v they_o under_o that_o vizard_n you_o shall_v find_v licentious_a poet_n debaucher_n of_o youth_n and_o corrupter_n of_o sober_a principle_n but_o what_o need_v i_o trace_v the_o life_n of_o heathen_n when_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o next_o word_n to_o my_o text_n observe_v those_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n who_o under_o this_o pretence_n and_o form_n of_o godliness_n creep_v into_o house_n and_o lead_v captive_a silly_a woman_n what_o use_n have_v be_v make_v of_o pulpit_n holiness_n we_o all_o know_v where_o a_o opinion_n of_o zeal_n and_o sanctity_n once_o gain_v have_v be_v gloss_n enough_o to_o set_v off_o the_o foul_a and_o the_o black_a action_n and_o they_o which_o have_v seem_v most_o devout_a on_o the_o sunday_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v to_o do_v it_o negligent_o the_o week_n after_o have_v dip_v their_o black_a coat_n in_o blood_n my_o dear_a brethren_n those_o man_n now_o call_v you_o formalist_n formalist_n for_o your_o habit_n as_o well_o as_o your_o way_n of_o worship_n o_o shame_v not_o your_o cassock_n be_v like_o simon_n the_o son_n of_o onias_n ecclus._n 50._o make_v garment_n of_o holiness_n honourable_a some_o of_o your_o coat_n too_o have_v have_v a_o tincture_n of_o blood_n the_o blood_n of_o suffer_v as_o josephs_n have_v oh_o stain_v they_o not_o that_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n your_o father_n may_v say_v this_o be_v my_o son_n josephs_n coat_n remember_v upon_o aaron_n robe_n there_o be_v embroider_v round_o about_o the_o hem_n a_o bell_n and_o a_o pomgranate_n a_o bell_n and_o a_o pomgranate_n the_o sound_n of_o one_o be_v good_a but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o other_o feed_v more_o god_n herald_n ought_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o must_v do_v as_o well_o as_o speak_v or_o else_o he_o be_v but_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o preacher_n for_o word_n be_v but_o the_o shadow_n of_o deed_n say_v democritus_n we_o know_v who_o motto_n it_o be_v and_o from_o who_o he_o borrow_v it_o non_fw-la magna_fw-la loquimnr_fw-la sed_fw-la vivimus_fw-la we_o do_v not_o speak_v well_o but_o we_o live_v well_o let_v other_o triumph_v in_o their_o volubility_n of_o tongue_n and_o smoothness_n of_o language_n let_v they_o enjoy_v the_o reputation_n of_o gift_a brethren_n and_o let_v their_o mouth_n overflow_v with_o the_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n as_o for_o we_o brethren_n vivamus_fw-la let_v we_o live_a christian_n let_v god_n commandment_n be_v the_o text_n and_o our_o life_n the_o sermon_n on_o it_o the_o priest_n say_v our_o english_a law_n be_v daily_o bind_v to_o say_v divine_a service_n unless_o he_o be_v otherwise_o lawful_o let_v and_o hinder_v i_o confess_v of_o late_o we_o have_v have_v too_o great_a and_o invincible_a hindrance_n the_o path_n to_o god_n temple_n have_v be_v so_o overgrow_v with_o brier_n and_o thorn_n that_o we_o can_v hardly_o hit_v the_o way_n thither_o now_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n under_o the_o government_n of_o our_o most_o religious_a and_o gracious_a sovereign_n have_v begin_v to_o pave_v the_o way_n again_o and_o open_v the_o prison_n door_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n to_o his_o service_n which_o be_v perfect_a freedom_n and_o we_o hope_v ere_o long_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n will_v learn_v to_o attend_v upon_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n and_o will_v thou_o so_o often_o dare_v to_o call_v upon_o god_n by_o the_o name_n of_o our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n when_o thy_o action_n speak_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n will_v thou_o say_v o_o lord_n open_v thou_o our_o lip_n when_o thy_o mouth_n be_v use_v to_o do_v the_o devil_n drudgery_n in_o blaspheme_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n will_v thou_o cry_v gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o thou_o be_v plot_v and_o contrive_v those_o thing_n which_o may_v most_o dishonour_v he_o it_o be_v st._n paul_n command_n 2_o tim._n 2._o ver_fw-la 19_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n sir_n religion_n have_v teach_v we_o more_o than_o bare_o to_o name_v the_o name_n it_o oblige_v we_o to_o pay_v adoration_n to_o the_o holy_a name_n and_o shall_v we_o imitate_v the_o accurse_a jew_n that_o bow_v their_o knee_n to_o jesus_n and_o spit_v he_o in_o the_o face_n shall_v we_o tread_v the_o step_n of_o the_o tyrant_n herod_n who_o pretend_v that_o he_o come_v to_o worship_v the_o holy_a infant_n when_o he_o intend_v to_o kill_v he_o for_o every_o scandalous_a sin_n which_o stick_v a_o disgrace_n upon_o our_o profession_n be_v another_o stab_n or_o wound_v give_v to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o man_n to_o avoid_v sin_n but_o the_o priest_n which_o compass_v god_n altar_n must_v avoid_v the_o very_a appearance_n of_o evil_n when_o aristippus_n be_v persuade_v once_o in_o a_o frolic_a to_o dance_v at_o a_o bacchanal_n he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o put_v off_o his_o philosopher_n robe_n and_o put_v on_o a_o effaeminate_a habit_n lest_o his_o profession_n may_v suffer_v by_o his_o laciviousness_n o_o brethren_n you_o have_v find_v that_o there_o be_v many_o who_o daily_a work_n be_v to_o throw_v dirt_n upon_o you_o and_o make_v spot_n in_o your_o black_a coat_n and_o then_o as_o if_o those_o spot_n be_v leprous_a they_o have_v pretence_n enough_o to_o cast_v you_o out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o that_o they_o may_v kill_v your_o name_n if_o not_o your_o person_n they_o will_v write_v volume_n and_o century_n upon_o you_o if_o there_o be_v any_o here_o that_o have_v outlive_v such_o disgrace_n make_v i_o beseech_v you_o your_o endeavour_n to_o be_v so_o eminent_a in_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n which_o be_v true_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n that_o your_o enemy_n in_o the_o gate_n may_v see_v and_o confess_v that_o who_o they_o call_v the_o scandalous_a be_v the_o scandalized_a clergy_n and_o yet_o the_o clergy_n be_v not_o concern_v alone_o the_o laity_n have_v a_o share_n in_o this_o exhortation_n many_o among_o you_o i_o know_v there_o be_v who_o be_v least_o for_o form_n and_o cry_v up_o most_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n take_v heed_n i_o beseech_v you_o lest_o what_o you_o think_v to_o be_v the_o power_n be_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o form_n and_o bare_a pretence_n we_o have_v live_v to_o see_v a_o generation_n of_o rebellious_a people_n as_o isaiah_n call_v they_o isaiah_n 30._o 10._o which_o have_v say_v to_o the_o seer_n see_v not_o and_o to_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n speak_v unto_o we_o smooth_a thing_n prophesy_v deceit_n and_o hence_o have_v we_o have_v so_o many_o blind_a watchman_n as_o it_o follow_v chap._n 56._o ver_fw-la 10._o seer_n which_o have_v beam_n in_o their_o eye_n and_o yet_o will_v be_v cast_v out_o mote_n out_o of_o their_o brother_n as_o our_o saviour_n describe_v hypocrite_n neglect_v the_o ordinance_n and_o superstitious_a will-worship_n