Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	beast_n	earth_n	fowl_n	2,016	5	9.9276	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01935	Certaine sermons preached upon severall occasions viz. The vvay to prosper. The vvay to be content. The vvay to vvell-doing. A summer sermon. A vvinter sermon. Vnknowne kindnesse. The poore mans hope. By Iohn Gore Rector of Wenden-lofts in Essex.	Gore, John, Rector of Wendenlofts, Essex.; Gore, John, Rector of Wendenlofts, Essex. Way to prosper.; Gore, John, Rector of Wendenlofts, Essex. Way to be content.; Gore, John, Rector of Wendenlofts, Essex. Way to well-doing.; Gore, John, Rector of Wendenlofts, Essex. Summer sermon.; Gore, John, Rector of Wendenlofts, Essex. Winter sermon.; Gore, John, Rector of Wendenlofts, Essex. Unknowne kindnesse.; Gore, John, Rector of Wendenlofts, Essex. Poore mans hope.; Gore, John, Rector of Wendenlofts, Essex. Oracle of God.	1636 (1636)	STC 12071; ESTC S120526	199,234	334

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man_n but_o in_o one_o place_n or_o other_o god_n claim_v it_o for_o his_o own_o though_o he_o have_v give_v the_o earth_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n yet_o have_v he_o not_o alienate_v it_o from_o himself_o but_o that_o still_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o whatsoever_o fullness_n the_o earth_n afford_v we_o whether_o it_o be_v field_n full_a of_o corn_n fold_v full_a of_o sheep_n orchard_n full_a of_o fruit_n table_n full_a of_o meat_n etc._n etc._n all_o these_o fullness_n be_v the_o lord_n who_o open_v his_o hand_n and_o fill_v all_o thing_n live_v with_o plenteousness_n and_o not_o only_o the_o earth_n in_o general_a and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o but_o the_o very_a cattle_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v all_o the_o lord_n too_o psal_n 50._o 10._o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v i_o say_v god_n and_o so_o be_v the_o cattle_n upon_o a_o thousand_o hill_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n we_o know_v be_v ferae_fw-la 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jam._n 1._o 17_o from_o who_o both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o gift_n and_o good_n and_o all_o descend_v unto_o we_o therefore_o as_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o old_a whosoever_o have_v the_o flesh_n god_n have_v the_o fat_a so_o whosoever_o have_v the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n let_v god_n have_v the_o glory_n for_o his_o they_o be_v and_o from_o he_o we_o have_v and_o hold_v they_o but_o there_o be_v one_o thing_n in_o my_o text_n for_o which_o we_o be_v more_o behold_v to_o god_n then_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o that_o be_v for_o his_o grace_n other_o thing_n though_o they_o come_v original_o from_o god_n yet_o they_o come_v mediate_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o other_o instrument_n by_o parent_n or_o friend_n or_o benefactor_n but_o grace_n be_v a_o thing_n that_o come_v sole_o and_o only_o &_o immediate_o from_o god_n as_o there_o be_v no_o corn_n to_o be_v have_v in_o egypt_n but_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o joseph_n so_o no_o 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for_o it_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o grace_n heb._n 4._o 16._o gracious_a in_o his_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n zach._n 12._o 10._o gracious_a in_o his_o word_n for_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o grace_n act_n 20._o 30._o and_o above_o all_o gracious_a in_o himself_o for_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o grace_n yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n 1._o pet._n 5._o 10._o and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o desire_v wisdom_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o that_o grace_n do_v thou_o want_v patience_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o that_o too_o do_v thou_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o faith_n or_o hope_v or_o charity_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o these_o oh_o what_o a_o gracicious_a god_n do_v we_o serve_v and_o what_o graceless_a beast_n we_o be_v if_o we_o serve_v he_o not_o seeing_z he_o have_v grace_n sufficient_a for_o all_o his_o servant_n my_o grace_n say_v god_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o in_o a_o word_n then_o for_o asmuch_o as_o all_o 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because_o david_n will_v not_o accept_v of_o they_o but_o his_o will_n be_v to_o have_v give_v they_o and_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n account_n as_o a_o gift_n and_o so_o record_v it_o in_o like_a sort_n god_n offer_v his_o grace_n in_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n his_o will_n be_v gracious_o and_o free_o to_o bestow_v it_o if_o sinful_a man_n be_v but_o like_a mind_v to_o receive_v it_o and_o to_o make_v themselves_o capable_a of_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n by_o desire_v it_o it_o be_v god_n own_o proposition_n to_o his_o own_o son_n psal_n 2

〈◊〉_d be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v with_o the_o ash_n of_o our_o sinne●_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sco●●●_n our_o fowl_n that_o soul_n which_o before_o w●●_n 〈…〉_z or_o hell_n with_o wickedness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o darkness_n be_v rinse_v by_o repentance_n and_o renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n become_v as_o clean_a and_o white_a a●_n pure_a and_o unspotted_a in_o th●_n eye_n of_o god_n as_o the_o drive_a snow_n be_v in_o ou●s_n take_v away_o 〈◊〉_d iniquity_n say_v david_n and_o th●●_n 〈◊〉_d find_v 〈◊〉_d when_o god_n have_v take_v away_o a_o man●_n iniquity_n his_o sin_n be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v find_v than_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v 〈◊〉_d esay●_n 16._o wa●●_n you_o make_v you_o clean_o put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n from_o before_o my_o eye_n etc._n etc._n what_o then_o why_o then_o say_v god_n ver_fw-la 18._o though_o your_o sin_n be_v 〈◊〉_d scarlet_a they_o shall_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v red_a like_o crimson_a they_o shall_v 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