Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	angel_n	holy_a	praise_v	2,203	5	9.2962	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85208	The sacrifice of the faithfull. Or, A treatise shevving the nature, property, and efficacy of zealous prayer; together with some motives to prayer, and helps against discouragements in prayer. To which is added seven profitable sermons. 1. The misery of the Creature by the sinne of man, on Rom. 8. 22. 2. The Christians imitation of Christ, on Ioh. 2. 6. 3. The enmity of the wicked to the light of the Gospel, on John 3. 20. 4. Gods impartiality, on Esay 42. 24. 5. The great dignity of the saints, on Heb. 11. 28. 6. The time of Gods grace is limited, on Gen. 6. 3. 7. A sermon for spirituall mortification, on Col. 3. 5. / By William Fenner, minister of the Gospel Fellow of Pembrok Hall in Cambridge, and lecturer of Rochford in Essex.	Fenner, William, 1600-1640.; Stafford, John, fl. 1658, engraver.	1649 (1649)	Wing F699; Thomason E1241_1; ESTC R210449	136,683	333

creature_n vers_fw-la 18._o and_o their_o meat_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o the_o gall_n of_o asp_n vers_fw-la 14._o for_o the_o very_a creature_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o they_o and_o condemn_v they_o we_o know_v that_o every_o creature_n groan_v second_o this_o may_v teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a have_v little_a cause_n to_o be_v merry_a at_o any_o time_n because_o there_o be_v nothing_o about_o they_o nor_o in_o they_o nor_o before_o they_o but_o groan_v against_o they_o every_o creature_n that_o they_o have_v groan_n because_o it_o be_v possess_v by_o they_o not_o some_o kind_n of_o creature_n but_o every_o creature_n as_o theophylact_v observe_n every_o creature_n groan_v against_o they_o do_v thou_o live_v in_o thy_o sin_n and_o yet_o be_v merry_a thou_o be_v mad_a do_v thou_o live_v in_o thy_o carnal_a estate_n and_o condition_n and_o yet_o can_v rejoice_v thou_o be_v sure_o beside_o thyself_o for_o who_o can_v be_v merry_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o groan_n thy_o apparel_n groan_v thy_o lace_n thy_o silk_n and_o thy_o bravery_n groan_n till_o either_o thou_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n or_o else_o be_v in_o hell_n thy_o house_n and_o thy_o stuff_n thy_o barn_n and_o thy_o store_n do_v groan_n till_o either_o thou_o be_v a_o convert_n or_o in_o tophet_n every_o penny_n in_o thy_o purse_n every_o rag_n on_o thy_o back_n yea_o thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o bone_n yea_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o thy_o spirit_n as_o they_o be_v god_n creature_n and_o take_v his_o part_n they_o all_o groan_n against_o thou_o till_o thou_o be_v cut_v off_o not_o only_o all_o thy_o sin_n all_o thy_o oath_n lie_n vain_a speech_n not_o only_o every_o absence_n from_o church_n every_o idle_a thought_n every_o unprofitable_a word_n every_o sermon_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v without_o profit_n every_o exhortation_n thou_o have_v hear_v without_o benefit_n every_o sickness_n thou_o have_v have_v without_o reformation_n every_o day_n of_o patience_n thou_o have_v enjoy_v without_o repentance_n not_o only_o all_o these_o do_v groan_n against_o thou_o but_o also_o every_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n they_o do_v all_o groan_n and_o travel_v in_o pain_n to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o thy_o slavery_n whatsoever_o thou_o do_v the_o creature_n groan_n and_o complain_v against_o thou_o how_o then_o can_v thou_o rejoyee_o or_o have_v merry_a day_n i_o have_v say_v of_o this_o joy_n it_o be_v mad_a and_o do_v thou_o rejoice_v thy_o rejoice_v shall_v be_v short_a job_n 20._o 5._o belove_a needs_o must_v a_o wicked_a man_n have_v wrath_n and_o vengeance_n pour_v down_o upon_o he_o for_o all_o creature_n groan_n to_o god_n for_o his_o vengeance_n and_o destruction_n the_o creature_n cry_v unto_o god_n lord_n plague_v this_o man_n lord_n shower_v down_o thy_o curse_n on_o he_o he_o have_v abuse_v and_o wrong_v i_o lord_n let_v not_o such_o a_o rebel_n as_o that_o man_n be_v escape_n but_o in_o thy_o justice_n be_v avenge_v on_o he_o for_o his_o abuse_n of_o we_o weep_v and_o howl_v rather_o than_o thou_o secure_v and_o impenitent_a person_n let_v this_o be_v a_o corasime_n to_o thy_o pleasant_a lust_n and_o as_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v into_o thy_o heart_n to_o let_v out_o the_o life_n and_o blood_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n and_o corruption_n to_o think_v of_o this_o and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n take_v heed_n how_o thou_o go_v on_o in_o thy_o sin_n in_o thy_o abuse_n of_o god_n creature_n lest_o thereby_o thou_o force_v the_o creature_n to_o groan_n for_o vengroane_n they_o pull_v down_o the_o wrath_n and_o plague_n of_o god_n upon_o thy_o head_n oh_o what_o a_o terror_n be_v this_o to_o the_o wicked_a every_o creature_n groan_v not_o in_o compassion_n for_o thou_o nor_o in_o fellow-feeling_n with_o thou_o as_o with_o the_o godly_a but_o in_o indignation_n against_o thou_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o bridle_n they_o shall_v have_v write_v upon_o they_o holiness_n in_o the_o lord_n zach._n 14._o 20._o this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o church_n holiness_n under_o christ_n not_o as_o theoderit_fw-la adply_v it_o to_o helena_n who_o adorn_v her_o horse-trapping_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o christ_n his_o cross_n hierome_n refuit_v that_o but_o to_o show_v that_o christ_n he_o will_v have_v even_o the_o horse_n and_o bridle_n and_o all_o and_o every_o thing_n for_o a_o holy_a use_n so_o the_o silly_a horse_n and_o even_o the_o bridle_n do_v groan_n and_o pronounce_v woe_n unto_o the_o ungodly_a rider_n that_o fear_v not_o god_n every_o pot_n in_o judah_n and_o every_o bowl_n in_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 12._o the_o drink_a pot_n and_o bowl_n do_v groan_n woe_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o drink_v and_o live_v not_o a_o godly_a life_n yea_o the_o very_a highway_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n i_o say_v 35._o 8._o the_o way_n and_o the_o path_n groan_n under_o all_o that_o go_v on_o they_o and_o be_v not_o holy_a there_o be_v no_o creature_n above_o or_o beneath_o as_o porsper_n speak_v which_o do_v profess_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o every_o creature_n conte_v against_o thou_o that_o praise_v not_o god_n the_o angel_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n praise_n god_n psal_n 148._o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n praise_n god_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o water_n that_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n praise_n god_n the_o earth_n the_o dragon_n and_o all_o the_o deep_n fire_n and_o hail_n etc._n etc._n king_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n all_o these_o sing_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o all_o groan_n against_o he_o that_o praise_v he_o not_o better_a be_v it_o for_o thou_o to_o have_v all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n against_o thou_o then_o to_o have_v the_o groan_n of_o god_n creature_n against_o thou_o i_o will_v rather_o have_v all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o world_n against_o i_o than_o the_o least_o worm_n or_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o groan_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o i_o a_o thousand_o world_n can_v do_v i_o so_o much_o good_a as_o the_o least_o groan_n of_o the_o mean_a of_o all_o god_n creature_n can_v do_v i_o hurt_v oh_o then_o how_o shall_v the_o wicked_a ever_o hope_v to_o escape_v the_o doom_n to_o come_v that_o have_v so_o many_o million_o of_o creature_n groan_v against_o they_o but_o what_o kind_n of_o groan_n be_v these_o they_o be_v upbraid_v groan_n they_o be_v witness_v groan_n they_o be_v accuse_v groan_n they_o be_v judgeing_a and_o condemn_a groan_n first_o they_o be_v upbraid_v groan_n give_v ear_n oh_o you_o heaven_n and_o i_o will_v speak_v and_o hear_v oh_o earth_n the_o word_n of_o my_o lip_n dent._n 32._o 1._o as_o if_o god_n have_v say_v mark_v o_o you_o heaven_n and_o let_v all_o the_o whole_a world_n hear_v what_o i_o testify_v against_o this_o people_n as_o if_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n do_v upbraid_v they_o of_o their_o unthankfullnesse_n god_n command_v the_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o it_o shine_v the_o earth_n to_o fructify_v and_o it_o obey_v but_o this_o wicked_a people_n he_o command_v to_o repent_v and_o to_o forsake_v their_o sin_n and_o they_o will_v not_o chrysostome_n say_v wicked_a man_n although_o they_o have_v natural_a reason_n in_o they_o be_v more_o senseless_a than_o senseless_a creature_n the_o rock_n and_o the_o flint_n the_o fly_n and_o the_o gnat_n may_v upbraid_v they_o the_o rock_n rend_v in_o sunder_o but_o this_o people_n will_v not_o rend_v their_o heart_n swarm_n of_o fly_n be_v hiss_v for_o to_o come_v and_o they_o yield_v obedience_n and_o the_o liveless_a creature_n groan_n under_o the_o slavery_n of_o sin_n but_o they_o will_v not_o obey_v they_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o groan_n for_o their_o sin_n how_o do_v all_o the_o creature_n upbraid_v man_n do_v you_o thus_o requite_v the_o lord_n o_o you_o foolish_a people_n and_o unwise_a belove_a how_o do_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n upbraid_v thou_o for_o unthankfullnesse_n be_v thou_o ever_o in_o sickness_n and_o god_n do_v not_o deliver_v thou_o be_v thou_o ever_o in_o misery_n and_o god_n do_v not_o comfort_v thou_o be_v thou_o ever_o in_o any_o straight_a and_o god_n do_v not_o direct_v thou_o in_o sickness_n who_o be_v life_n unto_o thou_o in_o poverty_n who_o supply_v thou_o in_o danger_n who_o deliver_v thou_o be_v it_o not_o god_n that_o have_v do_v all_o for_o thou_o and_o shall_v the_o lord_n command_v thou_o obedience_n and_o will_v thou_o not_o grant_v it_o he_o do_v he_o command_v thou_o to_o part_v with_o thy_o lust_n and_o crucify_v all_o thy_o corruption_n and_o will_v thou_o not_o obey_v he_o do_v the_o

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prov._n 15._o 8._o that_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n that_o continue_v in_o his_o wickedness_n when_o his_o prayer_n be_v do_v his_o prayer_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o upright_a though_o he_o be_v before_o he_o pray_v never_o so_o wicked_a yet_o if_o it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o upright_a and_o godly_a man_n when_o his_o prayer_n be_v do_v that_o his_o prayer_n rid_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o make_v he_o a_o upright_a man_n his_o prayer_n be_v god_n delight_n belove_a many_o pray_v against_o distrust_n in_o god_n providence_n infidelity_n in_o god_n promise_n impatiency_n under_o god_n correction_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o have_v never_o the_o more_o trust_n and_o affiance_n in_o god_n never_o the_o more_o patience_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n all_o these_o prayer_n be_v endless_a second_o thy_o prayer_n be_v fruitless_a to_o what_o purpose_n be_v a_o beggar_n beg_v of_o a_o alm_n if_o he_o be_v go_v before_o the_o alm_n be_v bestow_v his_o beg_n be_v fruitless_a so_o all_o thy_o prayer_n be_v lose_v if_o thou_o be_v go_v from_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n before_o grace_n be_v give_v thou_o for_o if_o such_o a_o prayer_n be_v endless_a then_o be_v it_o also_o fruitless_a it_o will_v never_o do_v thou_o any_o good_a what_o be_v a_o fruitless_a tree_n good_a for_o but_o to_o be_v cut_v down_o what_o be_v a_o fruitless_a vine_n good_a for_o but_o to_o be_v burn_v so_o all_o thy_o prayer_n be_v lose_v all_o thy_o beginning_n of_o grace_n be_v lose_v we_o know_v say_v the_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v blind_a john_n 9_o that_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n we_o know_v it_o why_o may_v some_o say_v how_o do_v you_o know_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n why_o we_o know_v it_o by_o ezperience_n by_o example_n a_o drunkard_n pray_v to_o god_n to_o cure_v he_o of_o his_o drunkenness_n &_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o leave_v his_o ill_a company_n all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o the_o drunkard_n prayer_n because_o he_o cure_v he_o not_o but_o let_v he_o go_v on_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o so_o for_o all_o other_o sin_n see_v thou_o a_o man_n go_v on_o in_o his_o sin_n thou_o may_v see_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o his_o prayer_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v sick_a on_o his_o death_n bed_n and_o send_v for_o the_o physician_n and_o apothecary_n in_o the_o country_n and_o send_v for_o his_o father_n mother_n and_o for_o all_o his_o friend_n to_o come_v to_o he_o to_o minister_v to_o he_o yet_o i_o know_v he_o be_v not_o cure_v by_o they_o so_o long_o as_o i_o see_v his_o deadly_a disease_n remain_v upon_o he_o so_o if_o i_o see_v a_o man_n pride_n hypocrisy_n security_n deadness_n of_o heart_n his_o lust_n anger_n etc._n etc._n lie_v upon_o he_o notwithstanding_o all_o his_o prayer_n i_o know_v god_n hear_v not_o his_o prayer_n he_o pray_v to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v purge_v from_o his_o lust_n and_o to_o be_v redeem_v from_o his_o vain_a 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ear_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v a_o good_a belief_n in_o god_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o god_n hear_v my_o prayer_n in_o mercy_n so_o as_o to_o grant_v that_o i_o pray_v for_o there_o be_v fix_v way_n to_o know_v whether_o answ_n the_o soul_n shall_v speed_v in_o prayer_n yea_o or_o no._n the_o first_o be_v the_o have_v of_o a_o spirit_n of_o further_a and_o further_o pray_v when_o god_n give_v the_o soul_n a_o further_o and_o further_a ability_n to_o pray_v when_o god_n open_v a_o way_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o give_v he_o a_o free_a access_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o mercy_n and_o a_o spirit_n to_o hold_v out_o in_o prayer_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o god_n mean_v to_o hear_v it_o when_o a_o petitioner_n have_v access_n to_o the_o king_n and_o present_v his_o petition_n if_o the_o king_n embolden_v he_o in_o his_o speech_n and_o let_v he_o speak_v all_o that_o he_o will_v speak_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o king_n mean_v to_o 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