Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	duty_n	zeal_n	zealous_a	25	3	9.0968	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17385	A commentary upon the three first chapters of the first Epistle generall of St. Peter VVherin are most judiciously and profitably handled such points of doctrine as naturally flow from the text. Together with a very usefull application thereof: and many good rules for a godly life. By Nicholas Byfield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex. To which is now newly added an alphabeticall table, not formerly published.	Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622.; Gouge, William, 1578-1653.; Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. Commentary: or, sermons upon the second chapter of the first epistle of Saint Peter. aut; Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. Sermons upon the ten first verses of the third chapter of the first Epistle of S. Peter. aut; Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. Sermons upon the first chapter of the first Epistle generall of Peter. aut	1637 (1637)	STC 4212; ESTC S107139	978,571	754

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be_v lawful_a to_o forbear_v cohabitation_n for_o the_o time_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o soldier_n or_o merchant_n or_o minister_n that_o be_v call_v to_o exercise_v their_o ministery_n in_o remote_a place_n in_o these_o case_n when_o the_o wife_n can_v or_o will_v not_o go_v with_o they_o they_o may_v lawful_o live_v absent_a yea_o though_o their_o wife_n consent_v not_o to_o it_o because_o all_o relation_n to_o man_n must_v give_v place_n to_o our_o relation_n to_o god_n now_o when_o god_n call_v any_o man_n to_o any_o employment_n no_o man_n can_v disannul_v that_o call_n and_o therefore_o such_o in_o the_o ministry_n as_o have_v lawful_a calling_n to_o exercise_v their_o ministery_n in_o other_o country_n and_o have_v not_o fit_a employment_n at_o home_n do_v very_o sinful_o when_o they_o refuse_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o such_o place_n upon_o that_o silly_a pretence_n that_o they_o can_v get_v their_o wife_n to_o consent_v for_o the_o second_o viz._n the_o case_n of_o separation_n from_o bed_n and_o board_n it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o wicked_a and_o abominable_a lawful_a because_o we_o have_v not_o either_o commandment_n or_o permission_n or_o example_n of_o any_o such_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o beside_o experience_n show_v it_o breed_v a_o world_n of_o scandalous_a inconvenience_n though_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o in_o some_o special_a case_n the_o magistrate_n or_o church_n may_v cause_v such_o a_o separation_n for_o a_o time_n but_o as_o it_o be_v ordinary_o practise_v by_o divers_a husband_n and_o wife_n it_o be_v very_o vile_a for_o the_o three_o viz._n the_o case_n of_o nullity_n we_o must_v understand_v in_o divers_a case_n though_o the_o man_n have_v bind_v himself_o by_o the_o contract_n or_o consummation_n of_o marriage_n to_o the_o woman_n yet_o he_o must_v not_o dwell_v with_o she_o because_o such_o contract_n and_o marriage_n be_v mere_a nullity_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o of_o no_o force_n nullity_n 1._o if_o he_o marry_v she_o that_o be_v divorce_v for_o any_o other_o cause_n than_o fornication_n mat._n 19.9_o 2._o if_o the_o marriage_n be_v incestuous_a that_o be_v within_o any_o of_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n see_v leu._n 18._o which_o law_n be_v not_o ceremonial_a or_o political_a but_o moral_a and_o natural_a which_o may_v appear_v as_o by_o other_o reason_n so_o by_o this_o one_o god_n say_v he_o do_v destroy_v the_o nation_n for_o such_o incestuous_a match_n leu._n 18.24_o now_o god_n can_v not_o punish_v the_o nation_n for_o break_v a_o law_n be_v never_o give_v they_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o political_a law_n be_v give_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o not_o to_o the_o gentile_n thus_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o herod_n to_o