Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	enter_v	righteousness_n	scribe_n	2,630	5	11.0710	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34898	A cabinet of spirituall iewells wherein man's misery, God's mercy, Christ's treasury, truth's prevalency, errour's ignominy, grace's excellency, a Christian's duty, the saint's glory, is set forth in eight sermons : with a brief appendix, of the nature, equity, and obligation of tithes under the Gospell, and expediency of marriage to be solemnized onely by a lawfull minister ... / by John Cragge, M.A. ...	Cragge, John, M.A.	1657 (1657)	Wing C6783; ESTC R4552	116,039	199

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what_o shall_v become_v of_o those_o that_o come_v short_a of_o they_o the_o pharisee_n pay_v cheerful_o thing_n hallow_v unto_o god_n christian_n do_v not_o six_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n make_v sacrilege_n which_o consist_v in_o detain_v of_o tithe_n and_o holy_a thing_n worse_o than_o idolatry_n rom._n 2._o 32._o thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v thou_o commit_v sacri'edge_n to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o due_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n then_o through_o mistake_n to_o ascribe_v that_o to_o a_o false_a god_n which_o be_v not_o his_o due_n seven_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o a_o positive_a law_n of_o god_n to_o be_v derive_v from_o noah_n to_o all_o nation_n plutarch_n say_v in_o camillus_n that_o they_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pay_v tithe_n to_o jupiter_n herodotus_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o offer_v unto_o hercules_n the_o ten_o part_n of_o their_o wealth_n so_o do_v the_o etrurians_n call_v it_o the_o herculian_a part_n as_o plautus_n have_v it_o in_o his_o truculentus_fw-la xenophon_n say_v the_o grecian_n do_v offer_v their_o tithe_n at_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n at_o delphos_n aristotle_n lib._n 2._o economic_n say_v that_o the_o babylonian_n pay_v tithe_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o prince_n when_o they_o come_v like_o caligula_n to_o challenge_v deity_n to_o themselves_o usurp_v the_o tithe_n appian_n record_v that_o the_o sicilian_n and_o other_o conquer_a nation_n pay_v the_o ten_o part_n to_o the_o roman_a emperor_n therefore_o the_o publican_n as_o cicero_n have_v it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tithe-gatherers_a eight_o that_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ancient_n that_o live_v in_o primitive_a time_n st._n chrysostom_n say_v that_o abraham_n in_o pay_v of_o tithe_n be_v our_o instructor_n teach_v we_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v st._n jerom_n say_v quod_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la fecerit_fw-la deum_fw-la defrandare_n &_o supplantare_fw-la convincitur_fw-la that_o he_o that_o pay_v not_o tithe_n defraude_n and_o undermine_v god_n st._n austin_n say_v nolumus_fw-la partiri_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la decimas_fw-la mod●_n autem_fw-la totum_fw-la tollitur_fw-la we_o have_v be_v unwilling_a to_o pay_v god_n his_o tithe_n therefore_o it_o be_v just_a he_o shall_v take_v all_o from_o we_o nine_o many_o council_n have_v confirm_v the_o pay_v of_o tithe_n the_o first_o aurelian_a chap._n 17._o the_o second_o of_o matiscone_a chap._n 5._o the_o forojulium_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n at_o mentz_n in_o the_o time_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a chap._n 38._o at_o mentz_n under_o rabanus_n chap._n 10._o at_o mentz_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n arnulph_n chap._n 17._o where_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o those_o that_o neglect_v to_o pay_v tithe_n shall_v be_v excommunicate_v at_o rheims_n chap._n 38._o in_o the_o time_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a at_o valence_n in_o the_o time_n of_o lotharius_n chap._n 10._o the_o four_o at_o arles_n chap._n 9_o with_o many_o more_o beside_o panormitan_n hostiensis_n and_o the_o canonist_n of_o all_o age_n ten_o the_o heathen_n by_o the_o glimmer_a light_n of_o reason_n punish_v those_o that_o be_v sacrilegious_a plato_n ordain_v in_o his_o law_n that_o if_o a_o servant_n or_o stranger_n shall_v detain_v holy_a thing_n they_o shall_v be_v brand_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o forehead_n but_o if_o a_o freeman_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o twelve_o table_n of_o the_o ancient_a roman_n sacrum_n sacrove_v commodatum_fw-la qui_fw-la rapsit_fw-la parricida_fw-la esto_fw-la let_v he_o that_o steal_v any_o holy_a thing_n or_o dedicate_v to_o a_o holy_a use_n be_v punish_v as_o a_o parricide_n that_o be_v as_o one_o that_o murder_v his_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o that_o be_v to_o be_v sow_v in_o a_o sack_n of_o leather_n with_o a_o serpent_n in_o it_o and_o throw_v into_o the_o sea_n among_o the_o aethiopian_n if_o 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the_o body_n of_o a_o mortal_a make_v a_o immortal_a body_n of_o a_o corruptible_a a_o incorruptible_a of_o a_o natural_a a_o spiritual_a of_o a_o weak_a a_o powerful_a of_o a_o deform_n a_o beautiful_a a_o body_n shine_v as_o the_o star_n the_o soul_n in_o glory_n exceed_v the_o body_n as_o far_o as_o the_o moon_n exceed_v the_o star_n christ_n in_o brightness_n exceed_v all_o as_o far_o as_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n thus_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o the_o man_n who_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n will_v honour_v at_o the_o last_o doom_n will_v mountain_n burn_v devil_n mourn_n man_n shall_v be_v mount_v up_o with_o angel_n and_o christ_n the_o archangel_n towards_o heaven_n open_v you_o gate_n be_v you_o open_v you_o everlasting_a gate_n and_o let_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n come_v in_o with_o all_o his_o troop_n of_o glory_n say_v all_o creature_n what_o be_v any_o creature_n what_o be_v man_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o conferre_v this_o glory_n upon_o he_o sing_v all_o 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