Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	church_n	earth_n	power_n	8,852	5	5.0914	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65306	Paramuthion, or, A word of comfort for the church of God by Thomas Watson ...	Watson, Thomas, d. 1686.	1662 (1662)	Wing W1135A; ESTC R38519	17,807	46

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again_o take_v away_o their_o name_n they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n this_o call_v to_o mind_v that_o golden_a aphorism_n isaiah_n 3._o 10._o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o the_o righteous_a nay_o at_o present_a it_o be_v well_o with_o they_o they_o be_v favourite_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n the_o lord_n set_v they_o as_o a_o seal_n upon_o his_o heart_n 6._o heart_n cant._n 8._o 6._o he_o sympathize_v with_o they_o in_o all_o their_o suffering_n when_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o enemy_n be_v kindle_v be_v not_o god_n repenting_n kindle_v too_o hosea_n 11._o 8._o and_o while_o his_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o sympathy_n so_o long_o his_o head_n will_v befull_a of_o care_n this_o tender_a care_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o church_n militant_a be_v the_o subject_a of_o this_o ensue_a discourse_n cordial_n be_v keep_v for_o faint_v out_o of_o this_o vial_n be_v pour_v forth_o not_o chemical_a but_o spiritual_a drop_n of_o consolation_n to_o animate_v we_o god_n himself_o 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people_n god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v this_o psalm_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o triumphal_a exultation_n wherein_o the_o church_n with_o joy_n commemorate_v former_a deliverance_n and_o by_o faith_n depend_v on_o god_n for_o future_a mercy_n god_n be_v our_o refuge_n and_o strength_n ver_fw-la 1._o the_o saint_n in_o all_o their_o danger_n have_v a_o asylum_n or_o garrison_n to_o retreat_n to_o they_o know_v where_o to_o put_v in_o for_o harbour_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n and_o this_o be_v their_o refuge_n and_o fort-royal_a a_o very_a present_a help_n god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristot._n 〈◊〉_d aristot._n a_o help_n at_o a_o pinch_n a_o army_n may_v be_v worsted_n ere_o their_o auxiliary_a force_n come_v but_o god_n never_o come_v too_o late_o his_o help_n be_v at_o hand_n his_o force_n be_v in_o the_o field_n he_o be_v a_o present_a help_n a_o help_n in_o trouble_n the_o aethiopic_a render_v it_o in_o vehement_a trouble_n god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o this_o look_v back_o to_o the_o former_a verse_n where_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 4._o there_o be_v a_o river_n the_o stream_n whereof_o shall_v make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o god_n by_o this_o city_n of_o god_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o jehovah_n isa._n 60._o 14._o and_o the_o holy_a city_n isa._n 52._o 1._o this_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v put_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n here_o upon_o earth_n and_o of_o this_o the_o text_n speak_v god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o the_o word_n consist_v of_o two_o general_a part_n 1._o the_o church_n privilege_n god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o 2._o the_o church_n safety_n she_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v that_o be_v so_o as_o to_o be_v remove_v doctr._n when_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v beleaguer_v and_o environ_v with_o enemy_n god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o exeg_v she_o insurgunt_fw-la inimici_fw-la &_o ecclesiam_fw-la conantur_fw-la pessundare_fw-la sed_fw-la vivit_fw-la christus_fw-la eamque_fw-la dextra_fw-la suâ_fw-la fortitèr_fw-la tuetur_fw-la glass_n exeg_v deutr._fw-la 23._o 14._o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o camp_n to_o deliver_v thou_o jer._n 14._o 9_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v not_o only_a enemy_n without_o she_o to_o conflict_n with_o but_o within_o she_o such_o as_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o apostate_n she_o complain_v that_o her_o own_o son_n vex_v her_o cant_n 1._o 6._o that_o be_v those_o who_o have_v be_v breed_v up_o in_o her_o bosom_n and_o pretend_a religion_n these_o false_a friend_n vex_v she_o the_o church_n enemy_n be_v of_o she_o own_o house_n but_o be_v they_o what_o 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est_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la repletiuè_fw-la jer._n 23._o 23._o do_v not_o i_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v no_o privilege_n at_o all_o for_o this_o universal_a presence_n be_v with_o the_o damn_a they_o have_v the_o presence_n of_o his_o power_n and_o justice_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v confine_v to_o his_o people_n this_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v either_o 1._o in_o heaven_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o glorious_a presence_n psal._n 11._o 4._o the_o lord_n throne_n be_v in_o heaven_n or_o 2._o on_o earth_n and_o that_o be_v either_o 1._o his_o favourable_a presence_n whereby_o he_o manifest_v the_o pledge_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o people_n and_o so_o he_o be_v present_a in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n breathe_v forth_o the_o sweet_a perfume_n of_o his_o spirit_n exod._n 20._o 24._o in_o all_o place_n where_o i_o record_v my_o name_n i_o will_v come_v unto_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o this_o be_v that_o presence_n the_o saint_n desire_v in_o the_o ordinance_n god_n quicken_a sanctify_a comfort_a presence_n the_o smile_n of_o his_o face_n the_o kisses_z of_o his_o lip_n nothing_o be_v so_o delightful_a as_o to_o hold_v the_o king_n in_o the_o gallery_n 5._o gallery_n cant._n 7._o 5._o and_o have_v the_o banner_n of_o his_o love_n sweet_o display_v cant._n 2._o 4._o or_o 2._o his_o providential_a presence_n wherein_o the_o lord_n appear_v admirable_o for_o his_o people_n in_o his_o providential_a act_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o wonder-working_a god_n and_o this_o be_v chief_o mean_v in_o the_o text_n god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o to_o defend_v to_o deliver_v to_o bless_v thus_o he_o be_v with_o

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eye_n be_v upon_o the_o wicked_a too_o i_o answer_v god_n eye_n which_o be_v upon_o zion_n be_v not_o only_o a_o eye_n of_o inspection_n but_o a_o eye_n of_o benediction_n zion_n have_v not_o only_o his_o eye_n but_o his_o heart_n psal._n 5._o 12._o for_o thou_o lord_n will_v bless_v the_o righteous_a with_o favour_n will_v thou_o compass_v he_o as_o with_o a_o shield_n 2._o if_o god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o zion_n branch_n 2._o branch_n then_o see_v the_o church_n beauty_n and_o strength_n 1._o the_o church_n beauty_n god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o this_o be_v her_o glory_n and_o beauty_n o_o quam_fw-la candi-rubra_a ecclesia_fw-la &_o eximio_fw-la praelucens_fw-la fulgore_fw-la zac._n 2._o 5._o i_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o this_o be_v the_o best_a jewel_n of_o the_o church_n crown_n as_o the_o diamond_n to_o the_o ring_n as_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o world_n which_o do_v bespangle_v it_o with_o its_o beam_n so_o be_v god_n presence_n to_o his_o church_n the_o ark_n which_o be_v the_o emblem_n and_o sign_n of_o god_n presence_n be_v style_v the_o glory_n of_o israel_n why_o be_v the_o church_n call_v a_o royal_a diadem_n and_o a_o crown_n of_o beauty_n isa._n 62._o 3._o but_o because_o god_n cast_v his_o resplendent_a lustre_n upon_o she_o i_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o 2._o see_v here_o the_o church_n strength_n god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o he_o be_v with_o his_o church_n not_o only_o to_o behold_v she_o but_o uphold_v she_o cyrill_n she_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyrill_n the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v like_o a_o castle_n wall_v in_o with_o rock_n isa._n 33._o 16._o his_o place_n of_o defence_n shall_v be_v the_o munition_n of_o rock_n but_o a_o man_n may_v starve_v upon_o a_o rock_n therefore_o it_o follow_v bread_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o his_o water_n shall_v be_v sure_a if_o god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o sihon_n he_o will_v be_v both_o defensive_a and_o offensive_a he_o be_v both_o a_o shield_n and_o a_o sword_n deut_n 33._o 29._o happy_a be_v thou_o o_o israel_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o o_o people_n save_v by_o the_o lord_n the_o shield_n of_o thy_o help_n and_o who_o be_v the_o sword_n of_o thy_o excellency_n god_n be_v a_o golden_a shield_n to_o his_o people_n and_o a_o flame_a sword_n to_o his_o enemy_n zach._n 2._o 5._o for_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v unto_o she_o a_o wall_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o a_o wall_n that_o be_v defensive_a a_o wall_n of_o fire_n that_o be_v offensive_a isa._n 27._o 2._o in_o that_o day_n sing_v you_o unto_o her_o a_o vineyard_n of_o red_a wine_n i_o the_o lord_n do_v keep_v it_o i_o will_v water_v it_o lest_o any_o hurt_n it_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o night_n and_o day_n they_o that_o go_v to_o overthrow_v the_o church_n must_v do_v it_o in_o such_o a_o time_n when_o it_o be_v neither_o night_n nor_o day_n for_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o keep_v it_o night_n and_o day_n 3._o branch_n 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