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	lord_n	praise_v	7,773	5	9.9558	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57540	Ohel or Beth-shemesh A tabernacle for the sun, or, Irenicum evangelicum : an idea of church-discipline in the theorick and practick parts, which come forth first into the world as bridegroom and bride ... by whom you will have the totum essentiale of a true Gospel-church state according to Christs rules and order left us when he ascended ... : published for the benefit of all gathered churches, more especially in England, Ireland and Scotland / by John Rogers ...	Rogers, John, 1627-1665?; Rogers, John, 1627-1665? Challah, the heavenly nymph.	1653 (1653)	Wing R1813; Wing R1805; ESTC R850	596,170	655

and_o the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v bitter_a and_o not_o bless_v prov._n 20_o 21._o all_o thing_n in_o the_o creation_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o re-creation_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o ultimate_a end_n which_o all_o saint_n shall_v have_v in_o all_o their_o practice_n purpose_n and_o proposal_n to_o themselves_o the_o end_n though_o last_o in_o the_o execution_n yet_o be_v first_o in_o the_o intention_n in_o omnibus_fw-la agendis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v a_o undoubted_a truth_n now_o agere_fw-la prudenter_fw-la to_o do_v wise_o be_v adhibito_fw-la certo_fw-la sine_fw-la to_o have_v before_o we_o fix_v a_o honourable_a end_n and_o answerable_a to_o the_o business_n we_o be_v about_o now_o our_o end_n in_o all_o thing_n must_v be_v the_o same_o with_o god_n end_n in_o all_o all_o viz._n the_o glory_n of_o god_n no_o other_o end_n be_v honourable_a enough_o for_o we_o to_o aim_v at_o hence_o it_o be_v say_v he_o create_v every_o one_o for_o his_o glory_n isa._n 43.7_o and_o in_o prov._n 16.4_o the_o lord_n make_v all_o for_o himself_o yea_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n i._n e._n the_o final_a cause_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v his_o praise_n and_o glory_n so_o be_v it_o of_o his_o gubernation_n our_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n and_o whatsoever_o we_o can_v say_v end_n have_v all_o the_o same_o end_n which_o we_o be_v to_o aim_v at_o viz._n the_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n hence_o in_o so_o many_o psalm_n especial_o in_o psalm_n one_o hundred_o forty_o eight_o david_n do_v invoke_v all_o thing_n and_o all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n but_o above_o all_o he_o call_v on_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v in_o especial_a manner_n it_o must_v be_v their_o end_n in_o all_o and_o by_o all_o and_o to_o do_v all_o to_o his_o praise_n and_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 10.31_o so_o that_o god_n angel_n saint_n and_o all_o man_n and_o all_o creature_n humane_a or_o heavenly_a as_o they_o be_v god_n all_o have_v the_o same_o end_n and_o that_o end_n be_v the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n prophecy_n now_o saint_n have_v most_o especial_o this_o final_a cause_n command_v they_o unto_o and_o commend_v they_o into_o this_o gospel-church-state_n this_o be_v their_o main_a end_n and_o mighty_a design_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n this_o truth_n triumph_v in_o armour_n of_o proof_n out_o of_o prophecy_n precept_n and_o practice_n with_o other_o for_o first_o in_o isa._n 35.10_o the_o ransom_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o zion_n with_o song_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n isa._n 51.11_o &_o ver_fw-la 3._o joy_n and_o gladness_n shall_v be_v find_v therein_o thanksgiving_a and_o the_o voice_n of_o melody_n and_o they_o shall_v mention_v the_o lord_n love_v kindness_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n isa._n 63.7_o thus_o in_o cant._n 8.2_o the_o church_n give_v she_o belove_v to_o drink_v of_o her_o spice_a cup_n expos._n cup._n i._n e._n praise_v compose_v of_o the_o spice_n or_o grace_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n and_o here_o be_v also_o juice_n of_o the_o pomegranate_n run_v out_o like_o little_a river_n most_o sweet_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n so_o cant._n 7.12_o 13._o and_o cant._n 4.16_o the_o end_n of_o her_o request_n be_v for_o the_o spice_n to_o flow_v out_o and_o that_o the_o belove_a may_v eat_v of_o his_o pleasant_a fruit_n this_o promise_n be_v also_o in_o that_o prophecy_n of_o jeremy_n 15.19_o to_o comfort_v the_o cast-downe_a prophet_n in_o his_o affliction_n the_o lord_n promise_n when_o the_o precious_a be_v take_v from_o the_o vile_a they_o shall_v be_v as_o his_o mouth_n expos._n i._n e._n fill_v with_o hallelujah_n of_o praise_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n unto_o god_n so_o in_o jer._n 30.17_o 19_o this_o be_v zion_n who_o no_o man_n seek_v after_o shall_v set_v forth_o his_o praise_n ver_fw-la 19_o and_o out_o of_o they_o shall_v proceed_v thanksgiving_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o they_o that_o make_v merry_a thus_o zeph._n 3.9_o expos._n i_o will_v turn_v to_o the_o people_n a_o pure_a language_n a_o lip_n and_o what_o then_o they_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n often_o read_v they_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n with_o one_o consent_n this_o be_v foretold_v in_o many_o chapter_n of_o the_o revelation_n chap._n 11.15.17_o chap._n 14.2.3_o and_o in_o revel_n 21.11_o this_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v now_o come_v down_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o fill_v she_o and_o ver_fw-la 23_o etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v find_v the_o type_n both_o of_o the_o ark_n tabernacle_n and_o temple_n to_o foretell_v this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o every_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n type_n in_o 2_o chron._n 5.13_o 14._o wherein_o they_o have_v music_n and_o melody_n trumpet_n and_o singer_n singer_n all_o as_o one_o shout_v out_o one_o sound_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v fill_v with_o his_o glory_n glory_n now_o much_o more_o be_v this_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o so_o be_v these_o gospel-temple_n for_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n praise_n wait_v for_o thou_o in_o zion_n psal._n 65.1_o and_o to_o thou_o shall_v the_o vow_n be_v perform_v i._n e._n to_o thou_o in_o zion_n as_o if_o zion_n only_o be_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n expos._n and_o in_o psal._n 67.2_o 3._o let_v thy_o way_n be_v know_v upon_o earth_n precept_n and_o then_o follow_v let_v the_o people_n praise_v thou_o o_o god_n so_o psal._n 70.4_o 140.13_o let_v all_o those_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o thou_o and_o let_v such_o as_o love_v thy_o salvation_n say_v continual_o let_v god_n be_v magnify_v thus_o be_v that_o in_o 2_o thes._n 1.11_o 12._o we_o pray_v for_o you_o that_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o you_o and_o you_o in_o he_o according_a to_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n fellowship_n by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v praise_n be_v expect_v and_o require_v from_o all_o the_o saint_n in_o zion_n so_o hebr._n 13.15_o let_v we_o offer_v praise_n continual_o with_o all_o the_o cohabitant_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o zion_n which_o have_v be_v in_o all_o age_n be_v it_o be_v for_o that_o purpose_n they_o be_v enchurch_v as_o in_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o you_o be_v a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o peculiar_a purchase_v people_n and_o why_o for_o what_o end_n that_o you_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o expos._n who_o have_v call_v you_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvellous_a light_n etc._n etc._n so_o in_o isai._n 64.10_o 11._o zion_n our_o holy_a and_o beautiful_a house_n where_o our_o father_n praise_v thou_o etc._n etc._n so_o matth._n 11_o 25._o heb._n 2.12_o say_v christ_n i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n praise_n eph._n 3.21_o unto_o he_o be_v glory_n in_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n jesus_n throughout_o all_o age_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n so_o that_o by_o all_o these_o scripture_n appear_v the_o final_a cause_n of_o god_n call_v out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n out_o of_o the_o world_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n out_o from_o they_o without_o to_o saint_n so_o embody_v as_o before_o within_o i_o say_v the_o supreme_a and_o ultimate_a end_n be_v to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o a_o peculiar_a people_n in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n although_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o we_o be_v to_o aim_v at_o the_o edify_a one_o another_o in_o christ_n further_a of_o one_o another_o in_o the_o thing_n of_o salvation_n watch_v over_o comfort_v and_o counsel_v of_o delight_v and_o rejoice_v in_o one_o another_o and_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n supreme_a 1_o joh._n 1.3_o enjoy_v his_o presence_n there_o more_o especial_o 1_o cor._n 6.26_o and_o provoke_v one_o another_o to_o love_n and_o good_a life_n heb._n 10.24_o 1_o cor._n 1_o 9_o yet_o this_o of_o glorify_v of_o god_n be_v the_o main_a most_o and_o move_a end_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n we_o aim_v at_o be_v but_o in_o subordination_n unto_o this_o in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o good_a reason_n for_o it_o as_o will_v hereafter_o appear_v for_o they_o have_v most_o cause_n for_o it_o be_v the_o redeem_a reason_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o open_o and_o apparent_o the_o ransom_v one_o redeem_v as_o in_o revel_n 5.9_o and_o they_o be_v most_o capable_a of_o it_o too_o psal._n 33.1_o 3._o &_o 53.6_o be_v they_o have_v most_o reason_n 2_o understanding_n psal._n 47.7_o and_o be_v most_o

as_o be_v require_v phil._n 1.27_o judas_n 3_o gal._n 5.1_o 1_o cor._n 7_o 23._o can._n 6.4_o till_o they_o be_v in_o communion_n as_o a_o army_n with_o banner_n and_o then_o they_o be_v terrible_a to_o their_o enemy_n be_v all_o under_o one_o captain_n heb._n 2.10_o grant_v there_o be_v divers_a colour_n have_v all_o the_o same_o word_n jer._n 31.33_o march_v all_o in_o order_n and_o rank_n col._n 2.5_o make_v all_o one_o arm_n and_o strength_n against_o the_o same_o enemy_n 2.7_o and_o joint_o vindicate_v the_o truth_n joint_o pray_v and_o then_o out_o of_o their_o mouth_n come_v fire_n to_o destroy_v their_o adversary_n rom._n 11.5_o joint_o suffer_v for_o the_o truth_n 1_o cor._n 11.26_o rom._n 12.8_o joint_o refuse_v tradition_n trumpery_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v contrary_a to_o christ_n word_n joint_o dispute_v for_o etc._n and_o maintain_v of_o their_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n gal._n 5.1_o five_o without_o this_o fellowship_n together_o there_o be_v not_o that_o fellow-feeling_n or_o saintly_o sympathy_n as_o aught_o to_o be_v 1_o cor._n 12.25.26_o rom._n 12.16_o nor_o be_v there_o that_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n gal._n 6.2_o heb._n 13.3_o nor_o forbear_v one_o with_o another_o weakness_n as_o eph._n 4.32_o col._n 3_o 12_o 13._o in_o bowel_n of_o love_n pity_n patience_n and_o without_o censure_n rom._n 14.13_o rom._n 13.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n six_o beside_o they_o be_v exceed_o deficient_a in_o many_o other_o christian_a duty_n member_n who_o be_v not_o in_o gospel-fellowship_n for_o how_o can_v they_o prophesy_v in_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 14._o or_o tell_v the_o church_n as_o mat._n 18.17_o if_o they_o be_v not_o member_n of_o a_o church_n or_o obey_v they_o that_o be_v elder_n heb._n 13.17_o or_o vigilant_o watch_v over_o one_o another_o conversation_n and_o admonish_v or_o reprove_v orderly_o mat._n 18.15_o 1_o thess._n 5.14_o and_o 4.18_o 2_o thess._n 3.15_o rom._n 15.14_o etc._n etc._n but_o for_o this_o i_o refer_v to_o mr._n bartlet_n model_n but_o to_o the_o reason_n 4_o four_o reason_n or_o argument_n which_o be_v take_v from_o the_o special_a privilege_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n above_o all_o other_o other_o which_o be_v abundance_n as_o first_o among_o they_o christ_n do_v most_o manifest_a his_o presence_n psal._n 36.2_o in_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a measure_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v see_v in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o christ_n take_v most_o delight_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o to_o walk_v there_o they_o rev._n 1.12_o 13._o and_o 2_o 1._o in_o his_o rich_a robe_n of_o righteousness_n to_o cloth_n or_o cover_v with_o the_o mean_a saint_n or_o member_n of_o his_o body_n i._n e._n with_o a_o garment_n down_o to_o the_o foot_n and_o gird_v about_o the_o pap_n with_o a_o golden_a girdle_n for_o himself_o as_o highpriest_n and_o his_o saint_n as_o priest_n the_o name_n of_o temple_n house_n kingdom_n tabernacle_n yea_o and_o golden_a candlestick_n be_v give_v to_o believer_n in_o church-fellowship_n 2_o cor._n 6.16_o 1_o cor._n 3.16.17_o eph._n 2.22_o heb._n 3.6_o rev._n 21.3_o for_o this_o very_a reason_n beauty_n not_o only_o because_o he_o walk_v in_o they_o but_o there_o he_o lodge_v psal._n 132.13_o 14._o life_n and_o rest_v in_o a_o most_o remarkable_a manner_n there_o the_o kingdom_n and_o king_n be_v see_v in_o his_o beauty_n isa._n 33.17_o and_o for_o this_o i_o refer_v to_o the_o object_n of_o the_o church_n in_o chap_n 9_o second_o in_o this_o way_n of_o christ_n the_o saint_n have_v most_o singular_a refreshment_n 14.44_o and_o the_o sweet_a and_o high_a enjoyment_n of_o love_n and_o grace_n and_o powr_v of_o the_o unction_n from_o on_o high_a upon_o they_o we_o shall_v find_v how_o christ_n yea_o and_o his_o apostle_n after_o he_o do_v daily_o visit_v the_o synagogue_n and_o public_a assembly_n and_o among_o they_o he_o utter_v so_o many_o gracious_a word_n and_o wrought_v so_o many_o mighty_a miracle_n and_o why_o so_o if_o not_o to_o foreshow_v by_o this_o how_o he_o will_v regard_v the_o church-assembly_n of_o his_o people_n and_o be_v their_o prophet_n to_o declare_v excellent_a truth_n and_o to_o open_v the_o father_n bosom_n to_o they_o above_o all_o for_o there_o he_o feed_v cant._n 1.7_o and_o 6.2_o 3._o and_o eat_v pleasant_a fruit_n i._n e._n of_o his_o own_o plant_n cant._n 4.16_o there_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n isa._n 33.21_o and_o christ_n be_v there_o expos._n garden_n and_o to_o they_o stream_n from_o lebanon_n and_o a_o fountain_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o cant._n 4.12_o as_o in_o florence_n and_o naples_n where_o they_o have_v the_o most_o excellent_a garden_n they_o have_v in_o the_o midst_n a_o most_o excellent_a spring_n sim._n a_o fountain_n from_o which_o with_o a_o engine_n they_o can_v sprout_v out_o water_n and_o stream_n round_o about_o the_o garden_n so_o allude_v to_o this_o beside_o be_v christ_n in_o 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