Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	bless_v	lord_n	praise_n	6,339	5	9.8316	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68672	Certaine sermons, vpon seuerall texts of Scripture: preached by that reuerend and faithfull seruant of Iesus Christ M. Robert Rollok, minister of the Church (and rector of the Colledge) of Edinburgh. Whereof the first eleuen were before published, and the remnant seuen, are newly adjoyned thereunto; Certaine sermons upon severall places of the Epistles of Paul	Rollock, Robert, 1555?-1599.; Charteris, Henry, 1565-1628.; Arthur, William, fl. 1606-1619.	1616 (1616)	STC 21272; ESTC S116139	202,286	389

&_o without_o all_o impediment_n shall_v cry_v with_o the_o bless_a angel_n holy_a holy_a holy_a be_v y_o e_o god_n of_o heaven_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n there_o shall_v it_o find_v in_o his_o countenance_n satiety_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n pleasure_n for_o ever_o mark_v here_o last_o &_o i_o shall_v end_v with_o it_o that_o the_o ceiling_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n bring_v out_o obedience_n &_o cheerful_a service_n of_o god_n yea_o of_o all_o argument_n to_o move_v a_o man_n to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n &_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o pleasure_n that_o be_v y_z e_z most_o pithy_a &_o forcible_a the_o shame_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o world_n the_o fear_n of_o temporal_a judgement_n the_o horror_n of_o conscience_n &_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n will_v not_o be_v so_o steadable_a it_o may_v be_v ●_o they_o repress_v rage_a lust_n &_o furious_a affection_n ●●r_a a_o time_n but_o they_o will_v not_o mortify_v sin_n &_o slay_v corruption_n &_o will_v never_o cause_v a_o man_n with_o pleasure_n to_o serve_v &_o obey_v god_n but_o if_o a_o man_n have_v find_v ●_o god_n have_v love_v he_o so_o well_o that_o he_o have_v give_v his_o only_a son_n to_o die_v that_o he_o may_v live_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a but_o that_o man_n in_o some_o measure_n will_v set_v himself_o with_o alacrity_n &_o chearfulnes_n to_o serve_v god_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o will_v persuade_v christian_n to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n &_o to_o serve_v god_n what_o argument_n use_v he_o chief_o read_v rom._n 12._o 1._o he_o propon_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n offer_v jesus_n to_o die_v for_o they_o for_o there_o he_o say_v i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_z through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n ●_o you_o offer_v up_o yourselves_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v covet_v to_o do_v y_z e_z lord_n will_v cheerful_o pray_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v not_o so_o much_o threaten_v thou_o &_o 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