Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	bread_n	flesh_n	live_a	2,145	5	10.5543	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33747	The situation of paradise found out being an history of a late pilgrimage unto the Holy Land, with a necessary apparatus prefixt, giving light into the whole design ...	Coleraine, Henry Hare, Baron, 1636-1708.	1683 (1683)	Wing C5064; ESTC R18407	113,799	258

Stripes which mine Immoralities both caused and deserved Is not this the height of Wonder and surprizing Extasie Was there ever Patience like to that with which my Lord hath forborn me or ever Love like this with which my Lord hath loved me IV. Look down ye blessed Spirits and see the Wonders § 4. An Act of Devout Remembrance that your God hath done here below for a miserable sinning Caitive I will declare before the great Congregation the marvellous Operations of his Almighty Love O most adorable King though I confessed my self unworthy altogether unworthy to gather up the Crums that fall from thy Table thou hast for all this placed me amongst thy friends and best beloved ones and wonderfully fed me with thy own Body and Bloud the choicest Viands of the Gospel And therefore will I thank thee thank thee now and again and thank thee for ever for that thou hast given me this Earnest of a joyful Resurrection the Food and the Medicine of Immortality and Viaticum in this Pilgrimage which I am now undertaking into a remote Country Now I know for a certain that thou hast ratified my Pardon by the effusion of thy Bloud and am fully satisfied that if I be not wanting to my self I shall one day be with thee in Paradise For what more canst thou do for me Am I not remarked with the most signal expressions of thy favour by being this day admitted to the all-powerful and venerable Mysteries Am I not united to thee Am I not incorporated with the nearest Vnion possible to thy self and honoured with the highest Honours and Priviledges of the Sons of God Thou hast entered into a new Covenant with me when I had broke the first made me one of thy Retinue and sealed my Inheritance to an everlasting Crown in the presence of thy Saints * Chap. 8. According to the word of the man of God thou hast cured all my Diseases and entered me into the Roll of thy Pilgrims For this rejoyce in the Lord Jesus O my Soul He is that mysterious Rock the Rock of Israel whence gushed out these refreshing streams in a Wilderness and thirsty Land He opened the Treasures of Heaven and rained down Mannah upon my parched Soul he filled the Hungry with good things and refreshed my drooping Spirits with unwonted Vigor Lest I should faint and die in the Wilderness he hath provided for me this same Wonderful Food and reached it forth to me by the hands of an Angel who touched me with his wings saying to my Soul Arise and eat for this journey is too great for thee 1 King c. 19. v. 7. V. O that in the strength of this Meat I may walk my § 5. An Act of Desire forty days and forty nights as did the persecuted Prophet unto Horeb the Mount of God or as the antient Pilgrims in the Desert as many years and at last enter the Promised Land and have my Portion with the Saints of Israel The Hart brayeth after the Water-brooks so panteth and breatheth my Soul O Jesus after the Rivers of Joy which are at thy right hand My Soul is athirst for the Living God O when shall I come and appear before the presence of God! VI. I have tasted and I § 6. An Act of Acknowledgment mixed with Faith and Love know that I shall live for ever if my corrupt stomach turn it not into death For thou hast said and I do believe that * Joh. 6. 54. whosoever eateth thy Flesh and drinketh thy Bloud hath everlasting life and thou wilt raise him up at the last day Thou art the Bread of Heaven the living bread which came down thence and was broken for me of which he that eats not cannot live and he that eats cannot die the incomprehensible the supersubstantial Food the Refection of Virgins and elect Souls both the Master of the Feast and the Feast it self a Priest for ever after the Order of Melchisedeck to feed and bless me Thou art the great Offering of Peace the perpetual Atonement the Lamb still standing as slain and thy Bloud speaketh better things either than that of Abel or the Sacrifices of old Thou hast admitted me to thy mysterial Supper and I know that thou wilt likewise call me to sit down at thy Marriage-Feast How joyful will it be to see a Marriage celebrated in Paradise and as was the Mother of Mankind in Paradise also brought by the Deity unto her Husband Adam to see the Bride given thee by the Almighty Father and hear the Nuptials sung by Choires of Angels to see thee joyned to thy triumphant Church in mysterious and inseparable Vnion and to participate of the joys of thy Sister thy Love thy Dove thy Vndefiled thy fair Spouse purchased with thy dearest Bloud O how happy are those that shall be then invited And shall I such an unworthy wretch be one of those happy persons Have I not these Pledges that I shall Yes I have and I will take care lest I break or lose them Wherefore I love and adore thee my bleeding Saviour I love thee because thou hast loved me and gavest thy self for me washed me in the Rivers of thy Bloud those waters of Life and Joy I love thee and O that I could love thee more For how can I but love thee for this I will love thee O Lord my strength the Lord is my Rock In the clefts of this Rock in the waters issuing thence are my Pollutions cleansed my Corruptions are mortified by thy death I have bathed my self in thy Wounds O holy and eternal Victim I have washed my Sores in the salutary Fountain of thy Side and found there health and comfort unto my languishing Spirits VII How are the Powers of Darkness that gaped for my § 7. An Act of Exultation and Joy ruine confounded and disappointed now to behold this sudden unexpected Change How do they fret and gnash their teeth and with what lamentable howlings curse themselves who were not able to hold fast their Prey Even Death and Satan are vanquished the Grave and Sin dismantled and subdued all the Enemies of my Soul discomfited and quelled Yea they that seek my Soul are scattered they are all fled from thy presence O God of Jacob Thou hast sent from Heaven and delivered me from them that would swallow me up For mine Adversaries conspired together to take away my life they fatned me for destruction many and strange were the Monsters that sought to devour me And who besides Jesus would have enter'd into the lists would have set upon so great so terrifying an Enterprize as this was for the sake of a poor evil-deserving and despised wretch Who was there in Heaven or in Earth but he whom I had infinitely offended to take up my Cause Who was there found beside either ready or able to be my Rescuer Was there any beside him who to be this suffered in my stead emptied himself bore the guilt