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
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A56309 The weavers shuttle displayed and the swiftness thereof unfolded, or, The words of a dying man to a dying people, in the midst of a dying nation wherein is held forth I. That the time is short, the way is narrow, the prize is great, the runners are many, the obtainers few, II. That repentance and turning to God is not in one call or command, wherefore wait upon the means appointed by God to work it, and that diligently and constantly this work deferred will be still greater, the time to do it wil[l] be shorter, the strength to do it by wil[l] be less, III. If we endeavour to the uttermost to improve the present opportunity and ability that the Almighty gives us, we shall, for ought I know, live with more comfort here and die in full assurance hereafter, for the greatest evil threatned or feared, may through wisdom be timely prevented / by Robert Purnel. Purnell, Robert, d. 1666. 1652 (1652) Wing P4244; ESTC R32258 54,417 168

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

thy_o after-service_n be_v but_o like_o cain_n sacrifice_n procure_v a_o curse_n rather_o than_o a_o blessing_n in_o a_o word_n we_o be_v not_o make_v to_o serve_v the_o world_n the_o world_n be_v make_v to_o serve_v we_o and_o we_o be_v make_v to_o serve_v god_n let_v every_o creature_n especial_o man_n continue_v in_o his_o place_n for_o man_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a creature_n of_o all_o on_o earth_n let_v he_o then_o transcend_v all_o in_o his_o holy_a obedience_n to_o his_o maker_n we_o be_v not_o our_o own_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o live_v to_o ourselves_o we_o have_v forfeit_v our_o life_n many_o a_o time_n the_o wage_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o cursedness_n and_o yet_o our_o life_n have_v be_v restore_v to_o we_o again_o for_o what_o end_n why_o say_v the_o scripture_n that_o we_o may_v not_o live_v to_o ourselves_o but_o unto_o god_n oh_o how_o often_o time_n do_v he_o call_v how_o earnest_o do_v he_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n how_o powerful_o do_v he_o strive_v how_o long_o do_v he_o wait_v upon_o we_o to_o get_v we_o to_o yield_v unto_o he_o namely_o to_o have_v our_o heart_n disengaged_n from_o all_o thing_n beneath_o himself_o and_o yet_o such_o wretch_n as_o we_o be_v we_o will_v not_o yield_v what_o be_v become_v of_o that_o frame_n of_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o saint_n in_o former_a day_n nathan_n use_v but_o one_o parable_n to_o david_n and_o he_o be_v convert_v jonah_n preach_v but_o few_o day_n to_o nineveh_n and_o they_o repent_v christ_n look_v back_o once_o upon_o peter_n and_o he_o weep_v bitter_o but_o there_o be_v such_o a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n fall_v upon_o most_o of_o the_o people_n in_o these_o day_n that_o nothing_o will_v prevail_v unless_o it_o be_v that_o place_n rev._n 21._o 11._o he_o that_o be_v unjust_a let_v he_o be_v so_o still_o and_o he_o which_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o and_o so_o they_o make_v good_a this_o place_n as_o it_o be_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o precept_n and_o not_o by_o way_n of_o caution_n never_o consider_v what_o will_v become_v of_o they_o in_o the_o end_n thereof_o o_o you_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n do_v not_o our_o tender_a love_a lord_n god_n make_v we_o lord_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o be_v not_o we_o become_v servant_n unto_o it_o do_v not_o he_o make_v man_n the_o wise_a of_o all_o creature_n and_o be_v there_o any_o creature_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n so_o unwise_a as_o man_n do_v he_o not_o put_v a_o fear_n and_o a_o dread_n upon_o every_o creature_n gen._n 9_o 2._o and_o the_o fear_n of_o you_o and_o the_o dread_n of_o you_o shall_v be_v upon_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o every_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o upon_o all_o that_o move_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o your_o hand_n be_v they_o deliver_v but_o how_o be_v poor_a silly_a man_n afraid_a of_o and_o become_v a_o servant_n to_o the_o mean_a of_o all_o these_o creature_n in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n these_o be_v make_v our_o servant_n and_o have_v be_v faithful_a in_o their_o service_n to_o we_o we_o be_v create_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o appoint_v by_o he_o to_o be_v serviceable_a unto_o he_o and_o yet_o the_o whole_a creation_n be_v more_o serviceable_a unto_o he_o and_o do_v not_o dishonour_v he_o as_o man_n do_v jer._n 8._o 6_o 7._o i_o hearken_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o hear_v but_o the_o most_o excellent_a piece_n of_o my_o workmanship_n man_n speak_v not_o aright_o no_o man_n repent_v he_o of_o his_o wickedness_n say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v so_o i_o be_v fain_o to_o repent_v myself_o that_o ever_o i_o make_v man_n for_o every_o one_o run_v into_o sin_n as_o the_o horse_n rush_v into_o the_o battle_n yea_o the_o stork_n in_o the_o heaven_n know_v her_o appoint_a time_n and_o the_o turtle_n and_o the_o crane_n and_o the_o swallow_n observe_v the_o time_n of_o their_o come_n but_o my_o people_n know_v not_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n that_o be_v make_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o be_v become_v the_o vary_v fool_n of_o all_o and_o oh_o that_o we_o see_v it_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 18._o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o if_o any_o man_n among_o you_o seem_v to_o be_v wise_a let_v he_o become_v a_o fool_n that_o he_o may_v be_v wise_a we_o like_v fool_n take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n to_o make_v ourselves_o miserable_a we_o forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_v endurable_a water_n and_o ride_v and_o run_v through_o thick_a and_o thin_a labour_n and_o toil_n dig_v and_o hew_v unto_o ourselves_o cistern_n yea_o break_a cistern_n that_o will_v hold_v no_o water_n jer._n 2._o 12_o 13._o if_o john_n be_v to_o write_v a_o epistle_n to_o the_o professor_n of_o our_o day_n as_o once_o he_o do_v to_o gaius_n 3_o ep._n joh._n v._n 1_o 2._o belove_a i_o wish_v above_o all_o thing_n that_o thou_o may_v prosper_v &_o be_v in_o health_n even_o as_o thy_o soul_n prosper_v i_o say_v if_o he_o be_v to_o write_v to_o we_o he_o will_v undoubted_o change_v his_o voice_n and_o say_v o_o you_o professor_n now_o extant_a in_o the_o english_a nation_n i_o wish_v above_o all_o thing_n that_o you_o may_v prosper_v in_o your_o soul_n even_o as_o your_o body_n prosper_v o_o thou_o have_v a_o flourish_a body_n but_o a_o starve_a soul_n thy_o eye_n stare_v out_o with_o fatness_n thou_o have_v more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v thou_o be_v like_o the_o green_a bay_fw-mi three_fw-mi or_o the_o willow_n by_o the_o water_n side_n thou_o have_v give_v thou_o thy_o heart_n desire_v but_o thou_o have_v a_o lean_a famish_a starve_a soul_n and_o i_o can_v wish_v above_o all_o thing_n that_o thy_o soul_n prosper_v as_o thy_o body_n prosper_v oh_o be_v it_o not_o better_a to_o go_v to_o heaven_n with_o poor_a lazarus_n then_o to_o hell_n with_o rich_a dives_n be_v it_o not_o better_o o_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n to_o be_v often_o say_v with_o our_o head_n christ_n the_o fox_n have_v hole_n and_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n have_v nest_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v not_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n then_o to_o be_v say_v in_o effect_n as_o most_o do_v at_o this_o day_n with_o that_o rich_a man_n luk._n 12_o 17._o 18_o 19_o 20._o soul_n thou_o have_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n take_v thy_o ease_n eat_v drink_v and_o be_v merry_a but_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o thou_o fool_n this_o night_n shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v require_v of_o thou_o etc._n etc._n we_o have_v forget_v those_o word_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 15._o love_v not_o the_o world_n neither_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o o_o how_o few_o such_o can_v we_o find_v in_o a_o whole_a parish_n in_o a_o whole_a city_n in_o a_o whole_a shire_n nay_o how_o many_o think_v you_o be_v there_o in_o a_o whole_a nation_n that_o love_v the_o world_n and_o so_o have_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n abide_v in_o they_o in_o this_o epistle_n of_o john_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o servant_n call_v to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o crave_v their_o diligent_a attention_n i_o have_v write_v to_o you_o father_n i_o have_v write_v to_o you_o child_n i_o have_v write_v to_o you_o young_a man_n why_o what_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n about_o to_o make_v out_o unto_o we_o only_o here_o be_v the_o sum_n ver_fw-la 15._o love_v not_o the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n for_o if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o object_n but_o some_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o say_v we_o do_v love_n god_n we_o do_v not_o love_v the_o world_n answ_n how_o shall_v that_o appear_v if_o i_o shall_v try_v thy_o practice_n by_o the_o scripture_n i_o shall_v find_v that_o thou_o do_v love_v the_o world_n and_o not_o god_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 17._o whoso_o have_v this_o world_n good_a and_o see_v his_o brother_n in_o need_n and_o shut_v up_o his_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n how_o dwell_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o he_o that_o thou_o have_v faith_n show_v it_o to_o i_o by_o thy_o work_n and_o if_o thou_o have_v love_n show_v it_o by_o its_o fruit_n indeed_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n in_o the_o nation_n but_o i_o can_v find_v but_o little_a in_o myself_o and_o other_o in_o the_o powerful_a operation_n the_o power_n of_o godliness_n be_v but_o here_o and_o there_o in_o a_o corner_n and_o when_o it_o do_v