Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	earth_n	jacob_n	ladder_n	1,902	5	11.5153	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95842	An antidote against sorrovv, in order to the obtaining of sanctified joy. An excellent treatise first written in French by N. Vedelius, then translated into Latine by Gallus Pareus, and now into English, by Cadwallader Winne, M.A.	Vedel, Nicolaus, 1596-1642.; Winne, Cadwallader, b. 1622 or 3, translator.	1650 (1650)	Wing V167; Thomason E1421_1; ESTC R209478	59,453	229

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the_o hypocrite_n with_o a_o sad_a countenance_n mat._n 9.16_o further_o experience_n teach_v that_o those_o that_o be_v more_o natural_o prone_a thereunto_o be_v proud_a and_o cruel_a what_o have_v be_v say_v do_v manifest_v its_o deformity_n and_o show_v that_o it_o outstrip_v in_o filthiness_n and_o ugliness_n even_o those_o cruel_a beast_n which_o superstition_n egypt_n do_v adore_v and_o now_o see_v thou_o be_v one_o of_o the_o number_n of_o god_n child_n beware_v thou_o give_v it_o a_o habitation_n in_o thy_o soul_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o rather_o let_v thy_o mind_n abound_v in_o all_o godly_a mirth_n which_o be_v as_o befit_v thy_o eminent_a condition_n as_o sorrow_n be_v unbeseeming_a he_o that_o rejoice_v according_a to_o god_n commandment_n receive_v adversity_n at_o his_o hand_n as_o thankful_o as_o prosperity_n he_o patient_o submit_v his_o neck_n to_o the_o yoke_n he_o know_v the_o cross_n to_o be_v the_o cognizance_n of_o god_n love_n and_o a_o most_o sovereign_a cure_n for_o his_o spiritual_a disease_n the_o end_n of_o his_o conflict_n victory_n the_o crown_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o eternal_a glory_n he_o confide_v in_o god_n and_o rest_v upon_o his_o promise_n commit_v his_o care_n unto_o he_o to_o provide_v all_o necessary_n he_o pay_v his_o vow_n he_o offer_v daily_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o prosperity_n and_o with_o the_o calf_n of_o his_o lip_n his_o morning_n and_o evening_n oblation_n he_o serve_v god_n cheerful_o and_o with_o fervent_a zeal_n he_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o his_o neighbour_n and_o meek_o cover_v his_o fail_n he_o know_v this_o world_n to_o be_v a_o place_n of_o pilgrimage_n heaven_n to_o be_v his_o country_n whither_o he_o steer_v with_o cheerfulness_n not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v mislead_v out_o of_o the_o way_n thither_o by_o any_o occasion_n though_o seem_v weighty_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o place_v his_o happiness_n in_o god_n he_o make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o such_o grievous_a affliction_n as_o come_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o those_o whereinto_o he_o plunge_v him-himselfe_a the_o former_a as_o be_v unavoidable_a he_o patient_o endure_v the_o latter_a he_o wary_o eschew_v he_o know_v that_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o a_o slave_n or_o vassal_n to_o his_o body_n but_o god_n servant_n he_o resist_v adversity_n with_o a_o unconquerable_a courage_n he_o be_v of_o such_o a_o heroical_a mind_n as_o beseem_v he_o who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o creature_n his_o countenance_n void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o pride_n speak_v the_o happiness_n and_o majesty_n appropriate_v only_o to_o god_n child_n yea_o his_o countenance_n and_o all_o his_o gesture_n intimate_v his_o mirth_n and_o integrity_n which_o rest_v in_o his_o bosom_n and_o evident_o show_v he_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a give_v to_o this_o world_n and_o howsoever_o his_o body_n be_v his_o vile_a and_o ignoble_a part_n be_v here_o upon_o earth_n yet_o his_o soul_n be_v the_o noble_a and_o divine_a have_v its_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n like_o jacob_n ladder_n who_o low_a part_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o top_n reach_v to_o heaven_n he_o obey_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n who_o say_v a_o cheerful_a and_o good_a heart_n will_v have_v care_n of_o his_o meat_n and_o diet_n eccl._n 30.27_o that_o be_v will_v rid_v itself_o of_o impiety_n and_o sorrow_n which_o as_o they_o be_v exceed_o unbecoming_a so_o they_o be_v as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v declare_v pernicious_a and_o hurtful_a here_o thou_o see_v a_o brief_a character_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n judge_v then_o whether_o thou_o do_v not_o amiss_o in_o prefer_v vice_n before_o virtue_n filthiness_n before_o honesty_n monstrous_a deformity_n before_o heavenly_a beauty_n the_o representation_n or_o idea_n of_o hell_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n before_o the_o resembance_n of_o god_n and_o heavenly_a felicity_n chap._n ii_o the_o second_o ground_n or_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o pernicious_a effect_n thereof_o hitherto_o thou_o have_v see_v one_o only_a table_n now_o thou_o shall_v behold_v another_o more_o deform_v than_o the_o former_a for_o the_o vitiosity_n of_o sorrow_n consist_v not_o only_o in_o filthiness_n and_o deformity_n but_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o evil_a it_o be_v not_o only_o monstrous_a to_o be_v look_v upon_o but_o very_o dangerous_a and_o pernicious_a which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o difficult_a to_o be_v discern_v by_o how_o much_o it_o shrowd_v itself_o under_o hypocritical_a love_n and_o while_o it_o beguile_v we_o under_o the_o mask_n of_o friendship_n promise_v i_o know_v not_o what_o comfort_n and_o profit_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v pry_v more_o narrow_o into_o it_o thou_o shall_v discover_v it_o to_o be_v no_o less_o traitorous_a unto_o thou_o than_o be_v joab_n unto_o amasa_n who_o under_o the_o vizard_n of_o friendship_n sheathe_v his_o sword_n in_o his_o bowel_n thou_o shall_v perceive_v it_o to_o be_v thy_o malicious_a enemy_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o be_v fear_v by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v more_o familiar_a with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v discover_v it_o to_o be_v a_o serpent_n that_o thou_o nourish_v in_o thy_o bosom_n and_o a_o viper_n that_o thou_o engendre_v for_o thy_o own_o destruction_n and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o what_o profit_n and_o comfort_n can_v thou_o purchase_v thereby_o see_v it_o be_v but_o vanity_n hear_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n say_v what_o have_v a_o man_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n and_o of_o the_o vexation_n of_o his_o heart_n wherein_o he_o have_v labour_v under_o the_o sun_n for_o all_o his_o day_n be_v sorrow_n and_o his_o travel_n grief_n yea_o his_o heart_n take_v not_o rest_n in_o the_o night_n time_n this_o be_v also_o vanity_n eccles_n 2.22,23_o hear_v the_o wife_n man_n also_o who_o say_v that_o therein_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n eccl._n 30.25_o it_o be_v conducible_a then_o neither_o to_o thy_o soul_n nor_o body_n neither_o further_v it_o thy_o affair_n unless_o thou_o enjoy_v some_o peculiar_a privilege_n not_o afford_v any_o one_o live_v will_v it_o restore_v unto_o thou_o thy_o country_n which_o be_v now_o in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o enemy_n will_v it_o rid_v thou_o of_o thy_o misery_n will_v it_o deliver_v thou_o from_o injury_n and_o molestation_n will_v it_o perform_v thy_o business_n will_v it_o provide_v or_o care_v for_o thy_o family_n will_v it_o pay_v thy_o debt_n will_v it_o prosperous_o discharge_v thou_o from_o thy_o law_n suit_n will_v it_o extol_v thou_o to_o honour_n and_o dignity_n shall_v thou_o thereby_o obtain_v more_o health_n more_o strength_n more_o knowledge_n more_o esteem_n more_o love_n no_o very_o for_o future_a thing_n be_v not_o within_o thy_o power_n and_o what_o be_v pass_v can_v be_v recall_v go_v to_o then_o thou_o little_a miserable_a caitiff_n hide_v thyself_o in_o some_o corner_n or_o other_o labour_n with_o might_n and_o main_a search_v out_o all_o the_o mean_n and_o occasion_n to_o diminish_v it_o weigh_v a_o thousand_o and_o a_o thousand_o time_n with_o thyself_o the_o high_a stature_n of_o goliath_n afflict_v thyself_o as_o be_v of_o a_o little_a stature_n thou_o will_v never_o attain_v to_o he_o in_o short_a all_o worldly_a sorrow_n be_v vain_a and_o unprofitable_a and_o will_v it_o be_v only_o so_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o grievous_a and_o most_o pernicious_a unless_o with_o speed_n thou_o discharge_v thyself_o there_o from_o know_v this_o it_o draw_v after_o it_o a_o numerous_a swarm_n of_o evil_n aswell_o corporal_a as_o spiritual_a as_o touch_v temporal_a evil_n it_o make_v man_n life_n altogether_o miserable_a infinite_o increase_v the_o misery_n that_o be_v the_o ordinary_a concomitant_n thereof_o whether_o thou_o consider_v his_o business_n and_o counsel_n the_o calamity_n themselves_o or_o at_o last_o his_o whole_a person_n as_o

his_o promise_n it_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o fatherly_a care_n he_o have_v of_o we_o infringe_v that_o hope_n which_o shall_v be_v repose_v in_o he_o hence_o the_o apostle_n join_v it_o with_o diffidence_n say_v that_o you_o sorrow_n not_o as_o other_o which_o have_v no_o hope_n 1_o thes_n 4,13_o it_o make_v he_o ungrateful_a blot_v out_o his_o remembrance_n so_o many_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n whereof_o he_o have_v have_v experience_n by_o god_n goodness_n which_o if_o he_o will_v think_v upon_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v carry_v headlong_o thereby_o and_o because_o his_o mind_n be_v fix_v upon_o evil_a his_o affliction_n also_o be_v either_o real_a or_o imaginary_a he_o make_v little_a or_o no_o reckon_n of_o god_n benefit_n but_o bury_v they_o in_o oblivion_n not_o without_o a_o execrable_a brand_n of_o ingratitude_n it_o make_v he_o not_o to_o employ_v all_o the_o faculty_n both_o of_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o god_n service_n with_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o zeal_n as_o be_v meet_v serve_v the_o lord_n say_v the_o prophet_n david_n with_o gladness_n and_o come_v before_o his_o presence_n with_o a_o song_n psal_n 100.2_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o feast_n etc._n etc._n seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o keep_v a_o solemn_a feast_n unto_o thy_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o therefore_o shall_v thou_o sure_o rejoice_v deut._n 16.14,15_o this_o alacrity_n in_o serve_v god_n can_v even_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n be_v perform_v by_o he_o nay_o he_o be_v as_o remiss_a in_o all_o the_o action_n of_o his_o life_n as_o he_o be_v negligent_a in_o god_n service_n and_o thus_o thou_o see_v how_o heinous_o he_o offend_v god_n in_o relation_n to_o his_o neighbour_n he_o be_v suspicious_a unaffable_a unmannerly_a testy_a contentious_a whereby_o he_o render_v himself_o vicious_o deform_v hateful_a and_o odious_a in_o relation_n to_o himself_o it_o make_v he_o to_o incur_v no_o less_o reproach_n and_o ignominy_n than_o filthiness_n for_o general_o it_o argue_v the_o weakness_n of_o his_o understanding_n join_v with_o foolishness_n yea_o beastliness_n and_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v beside_o himself_o whereby_o it_o happen_v that_o he_o judge_v foolish_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o sorrow_n and_o embrace_v falsehood_n instead_o of_o truth_n hence_o the_o apostle_n join_v it_o with_o false_a opinion_n say_v no_o sorrow_n for_o the_o present_a seem_v to_o be_v joyous_a but_o grievous_a heb._n 12.11_o where_o wrong_a judgement_n be_v tax_v which_o accompany_v it_o particular_o it_o make_v he_o ignorant_a of_o his_o own_o condition_n and_o to_o take_v at_o least_o for_o a_o time_n no_o consideration_n of_o himself_o for_o be_v call_v hereunto_o to_o wit_n to_o be_v a_o joyful_a heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o right_n of_o adoption_n coheir_n with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o make_v his_o firm_a abode_n in_o this_o world_n neither_o to_o place_v his_o happiness_n therein_o but_o as_o a_o sojourner_n to_o travel_v to_o his_o heavenly_a country_n wherefore_o he_o shall_v always_o go_v forward_o not_o stand_v still_o much_o less_o retreat_n back_o but_o despise_v the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o concupiscence_n thereof_o courageous_o to_o remove_v all_o obstacle_n hinder_v he_o thither_o and_o to_o place_v his_o happiness_n in_o god_n of_o who_o love_n whosoever_o be_v once_o persuade_v doubt_v not_o but_o he_o will_v lead_v he_o by_o his_o fatherly_a providence_n in_o this_o desert_n and_o pilgrimage_n wherefore_o he_o shall_v carry_v with_o he_o a_o high_a generous_a and_o undaunted_a spirit_n which_o be_v altogether_o become_v the_o son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n this_o he_o shall_v have_v continual_o before_o his_o eye_n and_o diligent_o and_o serious_o consider_v thereupon_o how_o wise_o then_o will_v he_o order_v his_o life_n and_o conversation_n with_o what_o happiness_n will_v he_o live_v in_o this_o world_n but_o sorrow_n as_o a_o deadly_a frenzy_n bury_v all_o these_o thing_n in_o oblivion_n so_o that_o it_o make_v one_o forget_v his_o original_n and_o estate_n his_o own_o name_n nay_o himself_o it_o make_v he_o whole_o bend_v upon_o this_o world_n miserable_o torture_v himself_o for_o the_o loss_n which_o he_o either_o sustain_v or_o fear_n to_o be_v of_o honour_n riches_n pleasure_n or_o the_o like_a as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o that_o young_a man_n who_o when_o he_o have_v hear_v he_o shall_v sustain_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o riches_n go_v away_o sorrowful_a leave_v jesus_n mat._n 9.22_o which_o discover_v he_o to_o be_v desperate_o enamour_v of_o this_o world_n and_o to_o seek_v his_o abode_n and_o solace_n therein_o whereas_o he_o shall_v seek_v for_o tranquillity_n in_o heaven_n and_o felicity_n in_o god_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o be_v pensive_a upon_o any_o occasion_n disorder_v afflict_a macerate_v and_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v easy_o miss_v out_o of_o the_o way_n to_o his_o heavenly_a country_n in_o a_o word_n he_o be_v like_o a_o foolish_a traveller_n who_o be_v give_v over_o to_o commit_v innumerable_a foolery_n can_v never_o attain_v to_o his_o journey_n end_v and_o there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o foolishness_n discernible_a in_o he_o for_o after_o he_o have_v once_o wander_v out_o of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n highway_n he_o so_o misgovern_v himself_o as_o that_o without_o any_o circumspection_n he_o take_v hold_v of_o every_o thing_n which_o even_o at_o the_o first_o blush_n offer_v itself_o to_o his_o view_n he_o be_v not_o content_v to_o be_v exercise_v with_o more_o weighty_a occasion_n and_o affliction_n but_o as_o if_o his_o life_n be_v not_o miserable_a enough_o of_o itself_o he_o fabricate_v to_o himself_o daily_o new_a misery_n so_o that_o he_o will_v be_v sorrowful_a upon_o any_o ridiculous_a vile_a and_o slight_a matter_n whereof_o if_o he_o be_v question_v by_o a_o certain_a jonadab_n a_o faithful_a friend_n thou_o be_v the_o king_n son_n why_o be_v thou_o lean_a from_o day_n to_o day_n 2_o sam._n 13.4_o certain_o he_o will_v not_o be_v less_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o sorrow_n than_o amon_n be_v of_o the_o intend_a detestable_a incest_n he_o be_v vex_v at_o one_o small_a word_n though_o well_o speak_v yet_o take_v by_o he_o in_o ill_a part_n or_o if_o one_o speak_v amiss_o he_o will_v interpret_v it_o to_o be_v worser_o he_o will_v be_v so_o far_o move_v by_o a_o oblique_a aspect_n by_o a_o vain_a and_o counterfeit_a messenger_n by_o a_o slight_a fault_n of_o his_o maidservant_n and_o manservant_n as_o to_o forget_v all_o the_o benefit_n he_o possess_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n unbefitting_a he_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n beside_o sorrow_n discover_v in_o he_o another_o kind_n of_o foolishness_n in_o that_o he_o reduce_v thereby_o the_o soul_n in_o subjection_n to_o the_o body_n which_o shall_v govern_v the_o body_n and_o it_o only_o be_v rule_v by_o a_o divine_a spirit_n and_o whereas_o he_o shall_v rather_o oftentimes_o suffer_v set_v light_n by_o and_o in_o some_o measure_n concoct_v it_o he_o out_o of_o a_o kind_n of_o brutish_a self-love_n have_v rather_o be_v miserable_a than_o happy_a of_o a_o craze_a than_o find_v mind_n moreover_o it_o show_v he_o to_o be_v abject_a and_o destitute_a of_o a_o generous_a and_o heroical_a spirit_n which_o reside_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n neither_o endeavour_n he_o with_o such_o a_o courage_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o remove_v the_o obstacle_n which_o in_o this_o life_n hinder_v he_o from_o the_o attainment_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o stoop_v to_o the_o difficulty_n that_o withstand_v he_o he_o be_v of_o a_o vile_a abject_a spirit_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v renounce_v his_o own_o right_a thereunto_o further_o the_o deformity_n thereof_o show_v itself_o by_o external_a symptom_n it_o make_v he_o to_o be_v of_o a_o heavy_a countenance_n pore_v upon_o the_o earth_n oftentimes_o to_o weep_v not_o unlike_o a_o silly_a fool_n or_o soft_a woman_n otherwhile_o his_o speech_n fail_v he_o or_o his_o tongue_n faulter_v yea_o by_o his_o silence_n he_o speak_v his_o infamy_n he_o abandon_v the_o society_n of_o man_n hide_v himself_o in_o corner_n even_o as_o the_o malefactor_n to_o escape_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o magistrate_n it_o impair_v his_o good_a name_n or_o reputation_n and_o especial_o when_o the_o cause_n induce_v he_o thereunto_o be_v unknown_a or_o of_o no_o reckon_n thereupon_o he_o render_v himself_o suspicious_a that_o he_o have_v commit_v or_o be_v about_o to_o perpetrate_v some_o heinous_a sin_n but_o this_o suspicion_n be_v oftentimes_o false_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o ely_n the_o priest_n who_o think_v anna_n