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_v	9,372	5	10.9825	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14943	The hope of the faithfull Declaring breefely and clearly the resurrection of our Lord Iesus Christ past, and of oure true essentiall bodies to come: and plainly confuting the cheefe errors, that hath sprong thereof, out the Scripture and doctors. VVith an euident probation, that there is an eternall life of the faithfull, and an euerlasting damnation of the vnfaithfull. Nevvly imprinted and corrected. 1574.; In sacrosanctum Jesu Christi Domini nostri Evangelium secundum Matthaeum commentariorum libri XII. English. Selections	Bullinger, Heinrich, 1504-1575.; Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568.; Werdmüller, Otto, 1511-1552, attributed name.	1574 (1574)	STC 25250; ESTC S111633	60,785	256

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that_o perish_v not_o reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o you_o which_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 30._o where_o the_o place_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v yet_o be_v there_o s●me_v that_o ask_v where_o the_o region_n or_o place_n of_o the_o bless_a and_o faithful_a believer_n be_v of_o this_o have_v all_o righteous_a &_o godly_a man_n have_v ever_o one_o opinion_n namely_o that_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o live_a shall_v be_v with_o god_n according_a to_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n 5._o bless_v be_v they_o which_o be_v of_o a_o pure_a heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o though_o god_n be_v every_o where_o yet_o will_v he_o not_o be_v see_v in_o this_o time_n but_o principal_o in_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o in_o heaven_n according_a as_o moses_n have_v write_v 33._o no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o see_v god_n &_o live_v therefore_o be_v it_o necessary_a for_o we_o to_o depart_v 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jesus_n christ_n into_o the_o which_o he_o be_v bodily_a take_v up_o in_o his_o glory_n whereof_o then_o it_o follow_v of_o necessity_n that_o the_o heaven_n into_o the_o which_o christ_n ascend_v with_o his_o true_a body_n be_v even_o the_o same_o place_n and_o rest_n that_o faithful_a believer_n be_v take_v up_o into_o and_o into_o the_o same_o heaven_n desire_v steven_n to_o be_v receive_v when_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n into_o heaven_n and_o see_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n jesus_n stand_v to_o who_o he_o commit_v his_o soul_n and_o say_v oh_o lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n chap._n 31._o how_o the_o salvation_n shall_v be_v but_o what_o the_o same_o life_n and_o of_o what_o sort_n fashion_n and_o manner_n the_o salvation_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v or_o what_o the_o elect_n do_v or_o occupy_v in_o heaven_n can_v of_o mortal_a man_n not_o perfect_o be_v speak_v for_o we_o augustine_n also_o in_o his_o .22_o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la 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