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	time_n	9,107	5	3.5822	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06532	A very excelle[n]t [and] swete exposition vpon the XXII. [sic] Psalme of Dauid called in Latine Dominus regit me, &c. Translated out of hye Almayne into Englyshe by Myles Couerdale.; Dreiundzwanzigste Psalm der Tisch ausgelegt. English	Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.; Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568. aut; Osiander, Andreas, 1498-1552. Wie und wohin ein Christ die grausamen Plag der Pestilentz fliehen soll. English. aut	1538 (1538)	STC 17000; ESTC S104352	54,883	122

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god_n be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o every_o where_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o a_o overshadow_n &_o cover_a with_o wing_n for_o like_a as_o the_o two_o cherubin_n spread_v out_o their_o wing_n over_o the_o ark_n exod._n xxxvii_o even_o so_o do_v god_n spread_v out_o the_o wing_n of_o his_o protection_n over_o he_o elect_v therefore_o say_v moses_n deuter._n xxxii_o like_a as_o a_o eagle_n stear_v up_o his_o nest_n and_o fly_v over_o his_o young_a one_o so_o spread_v he_o out_o his_o feather_n and_o bear_v his_o people_n upon_o his_o wing_n after_o this_o manner_n speak_v the_o holy_a angel_n gabriel_n also_o unto_o the_o mooste_o bless_a and_o pure_a virgyn_v mary_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a goost_n shall_v come_v upon_o the_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o hygh_a shall_v overshadowe_v the_o luc._n i._n in_o like_a manner_n speak_v christ_n also_o unto_o jerusalem_n how_o oft_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o cheken_n under_o her_o wing_n &_o you_o will_v not_o mat._n xxiii_o for_o though_o a_o true_a beseve_a man_n be_v in_o deed_n the_o temple_n of_o god_n &_o god_n dwell_v in_o he_o yet_o use_v the_o scripture_n oft_o to_o speak_v thereof_o as_o though_o he_o do_v fly_v above_o we_o in_o asmuch_o as_o he_o do_v overshadow_v cover_v &_o defend_v we_o and_o that_o because_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o all_o heaven_n as_o solomon_n say_v can_v not_o comprehend_v nor_o conteyn_v he_o iii_o reg._n iii._n but_o though_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o yet_o fly_v he_o wide_o high_a and_o low_a not_o only_o on_o the_o outsyde_o of_o we_o but_o also_o on_o the_o outsyde_o and_o over_o all_o creature_n and_o so_o in_o all_o these_o word_n there_o be_v nothing_o else_o say_v but_o who_o so_o ever_o be_v a_o right_a beleve_a christen_v mark_v now_o then_o that_o he_o say_v not_o who_o so_o be_v wise_a strong_a rich_a whole_a or_o well_o friend_v neither_o say_v he_o also_o who_o so_o keep_v himself_o thence_o or_o fly_v thither_o hold_v himself_o well_o or_o use_v good_a phisycke_n but_o who_o so_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o god_n not_o that_o the_o foresay_a good_a thing_n be_v evell_a or_o may_v not_o be_v have_v or_o use_v with_o profit_n but_o that_o they_o where_o faith_n be_v not_o may_v even_o as_o soon_o do_v harm_n as_o good_a be_v in_o no_o wise_n able_a to_o delyver_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n but_o what_o do_v the_o belever_n he_o say_v unto_o the_o lord_n my_o hope_n whoredom_n they_z that_o misuse_v god_n creature_n commit_v spiritual_a whoredom_n but_o this_o do_v not_o the_o ungodly_a and_o unbelever_n but_o set_v their_o hope_n in_o the_o foresaid_a point_n put_v their_o trust_n in_o they_o and_o boast_v thereon_o and_o so_o commyt_v spiritual_a whoredom_n therewith_o and_o make_v ydol_n thereof_o but_o to_o god_n do_v not_o they_o lyfte_v up_o their_o eye_n neither_o think_v they_o upon_o he_o nor_o fear_v he_o and_o when_o he_o come_v then_o with_o his_o wrath_n and_o overtake_v they_o with_o a_o plague_n so_o that_o of_o necessite_a they_o must_v needs_o think_v upon_o he_o than_o fear_n they_o and_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o fly_v away_o and_o know_v not_o where_o to_o abide_v then_o vanysh_v away_o their_o hope_n and_o boast_a which_o they_o in_o time_n of_o prosperite_n have_v unto_o the_o creature_n unryghteous_a horrible_a be_v the_o death_n and_o end_n of_o the_o unryghteous_a and_o so_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o their_o wisdom_n have_v be_v plain_a foolyshnesse_n their_o strength_n their_o own_o mysfortune_n their_o riches_n their_o own_o destruction_n their_o health_n their_o own_o harm_n their_o friend_n their_o own_o ypocryte_n &_o traitor_n b_o sapie_n iii._n ‡_o jo._n viij_o a_o psal_n i._o b_o pro._n x._o a._n and._n xi_o a_o eccl_n v_o b_o jacob._n i._n b_o ‡_o and_o all_o that_o which_o they_o trust_v unto_o can_v not_o help_v they_o when_o they_o will_v hide_v themselves_o on_o the_o backsyde_o thereof_o it_o be_v even_o as_o much_o as_o when_o one_o hyde_v he_o behind_o a_o ladder_n and_o when_o they_o will_v seek_v help_n thereby_o it_o be_v even_o like_a as_o if_o a_o wolf_n shall_v defend_v a_o sheep_n or_o a_o goose_n but_o thus_o go_v it_o not_o with_o the_o belever_n for_o who_o so_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v confound_v therefore_o say_v he_o not_o only_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o hope_n but_o also_o his_o strong_a hold_n which_o he_o may_v fly_v unto_o in_o the_o which_o he_o may_v shut_v himself_o close_o and_o be_v delyver_v therein_o as_o solomon_n say_v in_o the_o xviii_o

stomble_a block_n that_o the_o ungodlye_a have_v such_o prosperyte_n upon_o earth_n and_o that_o the_o belove_a saint_n of_o god_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v ever_o plague_v etc._n etc._n and_o say_v if_o i_o have_v but_o the_o o_o lord_n i_o pass_v not_o upon_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n though_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v perysshe_v yet_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v the_o comfort_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n now_o after_o what_o manner_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o he_o show_v far_a more_o and_o say_v thy_o staff_n and_o thy_o shepehooke_n do_v comfort_v i_o man_n how_o the_o lord_n be_v pnsent_n with_o many_o faithful_a man_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v with_o i_o but_o not_o bodily_a that_o i_o may_v see_v or_o hear_v he_o this_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n whereof_o i_o speak_v be_v not_o comprehend_v with_o the_o fyve_o wytte_n only_o faith_n seyth_v it_o the_o same_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_a unto_o we_o than_o we_o be_v to_o ourselves_o 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with_o the_o staff_n or_o shepehooke_n &_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o pasture_n &_o to_o fresh_a water_n where_o they_o find_v meat_n and_o drink_v and_o defend_v they_o with_o the_o shepehooke_n against_o all_o apparel_n even_o so_o do_v the_o lord_n the_o true_a shepeherde_n guide_n and_o rule_v i_o with_o his_o staff_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o his_o word_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o in_o his_o sight_n i_o shall_v walk_v with_o a_o good_a belefe_v and_o a_o merry_a conscience_n and_o know_v to_o beware_v of_o untrue_a doctrine_n and_o false_a holiness_n beside_o this_o he_o defend_v i_o also_o against_o all_o jeopardy_n and_o mysfortune_n bodily_a and_o goofy_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o enemy_n with_o his_o staff_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o the_o same_o word_n do_v he_o strengthe_n and_o comfort_v i_o so_o rychelye_a that_o there_o be_v no_o mysfortune_n so_o great_a whether_o it_o be_v bodily_a or_o goofilye_o but_o i_o be_o able_a to_o come_v out_o of_o it_o and_o to_o overcome_v it_o work_v this_o go_v spiritual_o to_o work_v by_o this_o thou_o seyste_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o no_o help_n defence_n or_o comfort_v of_o man_n nother_n draw_v he_o out_o any_o swearde_v etc._n etc._n it_o go_v here_o all_o secret_o and_o prevelye_o to_o work_v even_o by_o the_o word_n so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v spy_v this_o defence_n &_o comfort_n but_o only_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o here_o do_v david_n write_v a_o general_a rule_n for_o all_o christian_a man_n which_o be_v well_o to_o be_v note_v name_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o mean_a way_n upon_o earth_n for_o onye_n man_n to_o be_v delyver_v out_o of_o all_o tentation_n save_v only_o to_o cast_v all_o his_o burden_n upon_o god_n and_o to_o hold_v he_o fast_a by_o his_o word_n of_o grace_n to_o cleve_v sure_o unto_o it_o and_o in_o no_o wise_n to_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v take_v from_o he_o who_o so_o do_v this_o can_v be_v content_a whether_o he_o be_v in_o prosperite_n 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people_n may_v have_v faith_n be_v strenth_v in_o belefe_v and_o preserve_v in_o the_o true_a doctrine_n item_n that_o they_o may_v final_o endure_v against_o all_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n for_o sense_n the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v god_n deal_v thus_o with_o all_o his_o saint_n by_o his_o word_n and_o beside_o the_o same_o have_v he_o give_fw-ge they_o outward_a token_n of_o grace_n this_o i_o say_v because_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o without_o these_o mean_n to_o meddle_v with_o god_n or_o to_o choose_v himself_o a_o peculyar_n way_n unto_o heaven_n else_o shall_v he_o fall_v and_o break_v his_o neck_n as_o the_o pope_n and_o he_o have_v do_v and_o as_o the_o anabaptiste_n &_o other_o seditious_a spretes_n do_v yet_o this_o day_n and_o with_o these_o word_n thy_o staff_n and_o thy_o shepehooke_n do_v comfort_v i_o will_v the_o prophet_n show_v some_o special_a thing_n as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v moses_n be_v ashepherde_n lykwyse_o and_o have_v also_o a_o staff_n &_o a_o shephook_n nevertheless_o he_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o compel_v and_o punysshe_v his_o sheep_n and_o overlade_v they_o with_o a_o intolerable_a burden_n act._n xv_o esay_n ix_o therefore_o be_v he_o a_o fearful_a &_o a_o terrible_a shepeherde_n of_o who_o the_o sheep_n be_v afraid_a and_o fly_v from_o he_o neverthesesse_v thou_o lord_n with_o thy_o staff_n and_o shephook_n compelle_v not_o thy_o sheep_n neither_o make_v they_o afraid_a nor_o overcharge_v they_o but_o geve_v they_o comfort_v therefore_o speak_v he_o here_o of_o the_o office_n of_o preaching_n the_o new_a testament_n whereby_o tide_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o world_n that_o christ_n come_v upon_o earth_n to_o save_v sinner_n and_o thereby_o have_v optayn_v they_o such_o a_o salvation_n that_o he_o have_v give_v his_o life_n for_o they_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v this_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everla_a life_n joh._n iii._n this_o be_v the_o staff_n 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