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	lord_n	people_n	12,806	5	4.8192	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01139	The groanes of the spirit, or the triall of the truth of prayer	Foxle, George.	1639 (1639)	STC 11250.3; ESTC S114872	54,217	260

the_o three_o place_n if_o ever_o thou_o will_v pray_v to_o break_v off_o thy_o sin_n and_o to_o part_v with_o thy_o profaneness_n for_o as_o i_o have_v show_v a_o sinful_a course_n &_o familiarity_n with_o god_n can_v consist_v or_o stand_v together_o a_o corrupt_a tongue_n or_o leprous_a throat_n make_v a_o harsh_a noise_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n 29._o remember_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a and_o though_o they_o cry_v to_o he_o he_o will_v not_o harken_v to_o they_o four_o thou_o must_v avoid_v and_o abandon_v all_o profane_a idle_a and_o unprofitable_a company_n for_o as_o thy_o live_n in_o a_o corrupt_a air_n or_o with_o contagious_a body_n will_v increase_v the_o habit_n of_o thy_o corrupt_a disposition_n till_o thou_o be_v utter_o consume_v so_o lewd_a and_o wicked_a company_n will_v more_o and_o more_o contaminate_v thy_o soul_n and_o spirit_n so_o that_o thy_o breath_n shall_v stink_v worser_o and_o worser_o in_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n as_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o law_n that_o touch_v any_o abominable_a unclean_a thing_n 21._o and_o eat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o god_n people_n so_o the_o converse_v and_o familiarity_n with_o unclean_a &_o curse_a company_n cut_v a_o soul_n off_o &_o keep_v it_o off_o from_o familiarity_n with_o god_n in_o prayer_n 14_o therefore_o say_v the_o wiseman_n enter_v not_o into_o the_o path_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o go_v not_o into_o the_o way_n of_o evil_a man_n 6._o the_o prophet_n david_n wash_v his_o hand_n in_o innocency_n that_o he_o may_v compass_v the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n abandon_v all_o vain_a person_n &_o resolve_v not_o to_o sit_v or_o converse_v with_o the_o wicked_a for_o as_o thou_o must_v avoid_v evil_a company_n and_o hate_v they_o that_o regard_n lie_v vanity_n 20._o so_o thou_o must_v associate_v thyself_o to_o the_o godly_a he_o that_o walk_v with_o the_o wise_n shall_v be_v wise_a hate_v the_o evil_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o love_v the_o good_a 14._o the_o mere_o moral_a man_n do_v counsel_v thou_o to_o converse_v with_o such_o as_o will_v make_v thou_o better_o as_o man_n by_o constant_a converse_v with_o native_n of_o a_o nation_n do_v learn_v the_o language_n of_o the_o nation_n so_o by_o sort_v thyself_o with_o beggar_n thou_o may_v happy_o learn_v to_o beg_v five_o thou_o must_v entreat_v the_o godly_a earnest_o to_o pray_v for_o thou_o and_o to_o beg_v thou_o of_o the_o lord_n esteem_v much_o of_o their_o prayer_n which_o be_v of_o that_o efficacy_n to_o convert_v a_o sinner_n from_o his_o way_n and_o to_o save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n if_o thus_o thou_o do_v and_o god_n affect_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n to_o pray_v for_o thou_o there_o be_v good_a hope_n that_o thou_o shall_v come_v to_o pray_v for_o thyself_o and_o for_o other_o also_o for_o the_o son_n of_o many_o prayer_n can_v hardly_o perish_v but_o so_o long_o as_o thou_o do_v scoff_n &_o mock_v at_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o have_v they_o in_o light_a esteem_n the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n or_o supplication_n will_v not_o come_v nigh_o thou_o yet_o with_o this_o beg_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n thou_o may_v learn_v to_o beg_v thyself_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n desire_v samuel_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o when_o they_o have_v sin_v but_o they_o pray_v also_o for_o themselves_o but_o pharaoh_n desire_v moses_n to_o pray_v again_o and_o again_o for_o he_o but_o he_o will_v never_o learn_v to_o pray_v for_o himself_o neither_o do_v he_o at_o all_o desire_n moses_n his_o prayer_n 8._o till_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v the_o second_o time_n upon_o he_o for_o at_o the_o first_o he_o do_v not_o a_o great_a many_o do_v never_o desire_v the_o prayer_n of_o god_n people_n if_o they_o desire_v they_o at_o all_o it_o be_v not_o till_o god_n hand_n be_v so_o heavy_a upon_o they_o that_o they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v six_o thou_o must_v attend_v the_o mean_n of_o the_o word_n read_v preach_v and_o confer_v upon_o for_o thou_o shall_v never_o learn_v to_o speak_v to_o god_n except_o thou_o hear_v god_n speak_v unto_o thou_o he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o law_n even_o his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v abomination_n it_o be_v not_o a_o set_a manner_n in_o a_o secret_a corner_n nor_o the_o best_a pen_a prayer_n that_o thou_o can_v get_v by_o hart_n without_o a_o diligent_a attendance_n on_o the_o word_n especial_o preach_v that_o ever_o will_v teach_v or_o enable_v thou_o to_o pray_v for_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o because_o we_o believe_v therefore_o we_o speak_v as_o the_o lame_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n lie_v still_o by_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n which_o be_v the_o mean_n appoint_v for_o recovery_n till_o the_o power_n of_o god_n have_v wrought_v upon_o he_o so_o thou_o must_v still_o attend_v the_o mean_n till_o god_n smite_v the_o heart_n unveil_v the_o eye_n touch_n and_o untie_v the_o tongue_n to_o this_o duty_n of_o prayer_n seven_o and_o last_o inquire_v &_o learn_v of_o god_n people_n and_o they_o can_v tell_v thou_o what_o unvaluable_a profit_n what_o sweet_a pleasure_n what_o unspeakable_a consolation_n what_o peace-passing_a understanding_n what_o height_n of_o honour_n what_o heaven_n of_o happiness_n they_o find_v in_o this_o familiar_a conference_n with_o god_n ask_v and_o they_o will_v tell_v thou_o as_o a_o father_n observe_v that_o of_o all_o virtue_n they_o can_v find_v none_o but_o this_o compare_v to_o incense_v second_o they_o can_v tell_v thou_o on_o experience_n that_o it_o be_v the_o best_a guard_n against_o all_o assault_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n all_o kind_n of_o devil_n be_v keep_v out_o and_o cast_v out_o by_o this_o when_o the_o evil_a spirit_n come_v upon_o saul_n 23._o david_n allay_v and_o abandon_v it_o by_o play_v on_o his_o harp_n that_o harp_n say_v one_o be_v devout_a prayer_n three_o if_o thou_o will_v know_v what_o be_v the_o best_a trade_n god_n people_n will_v tell_v thou_o there_o be_v none_o like_o prayer_n for_o no_o state_n time_n place_n person_n or_o opposition_n can_v intercept_v thrift_n if_o thou_o be_v dispose_v to_o pray_v thou_o may_v ever_o be_v employ_v thy_o stock_n and_o that_o with_o the_o return_n of_o increase_n thou_o may_v gain_v more_o by_o prayer_n in_o one_o hour_n as_o one_o say_v well_o than_o all_o the_o merchant_n in_o the_o world_n in_o a_o thousand_o year_n four_o will_v thou_o know_v what_o be_v the_o very_o best_a physic_n god_n people_n can_v tell_v thou_o by_o experience_n that_o none_o be_v like_a prayer_n it_o heal_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v save_v the_o sickly_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v raise_v they_o up_o 15._o and_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o five_o if_o it_o be_v inquire_v what_o be_v the_o great_a honour_n that_o mortal_a man_n can_v 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can_v assure_v thou_o upon_o experience_n that_o there_o be_v none_o like_o this_o witness_n moses_n hester_n jehosaphat_n and_o the_o rest_n seven_o will_v thou_o command_v all_o the_o arm_n of_o creature_n as_o heaven_n &_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o yea_o even_o the_o angel_n themselves_o the_o people_n of_o god_n will_v teach_v thou_o that_o prayer_n be_v the_o only_a word_n of_o command_n by_o this_o elijah_n do_v open_a and_o shut_v the_o heaven_n by_o this_o moses_n tie_v and_o untie_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o almighty_a by_o this_o jacob_n make_v the_o lord_n to_o stay_v with_o he_o so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o depart_v till_o he_o have_v bless_v he_o eight_o and_o last_o