Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	eternal_a	house_n	tabernacle_n	3,054	5	10.0533	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30701	The believer's groan for heaven in a sermon at the funeral of honourable Sir Richard Hoghton, of Hoghton, baronet / preached at Preston in Amoundernes in Lancashire, Feb. 14, 1677, by Seth Bushell ...	Bushell, Seth, 1621-1684.	1678 (1678)	Wing B6236; ESTC R4461	12,496	34

license_v w._n jane_n march_n 27._o 1678._o the_o believer_n groan_n for_o heaven_n in_o a_o sermon_n at_o the_o funeral_n of_o the_o honourable_a sir_n richard_n hoghton_n of_o hoghton_n baronet_n preach_v at_o preston_n in_o amoundernes_n in_o lancashire_n feb._n 14._o 1677._o by_o seth_n bushell_n d._n d._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philo_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n in_o act._n 26._o london_n print_v for_o tho._n sawbridg_n at_o the_o three_o flower-de-luce_n in_o little-britain_n and_o philip_n burton_n at_o preston_n in_o lancashire_n 1678._o to_o the_o honourable_a sir_n charles_n hoghton_n of_o hoghton_n baronet_n and_o the_o honourable_a lady_n the_o lady_n sarah_n hoghton_n his_o mother_n mercy_n grace_n and_o peace_n the_o ensue_a discourse_n be_v most_o proper_o you_o be_v have_v upon_o that_o occasion_n wherein_o yourselves_o and_o relation_n be_v concern_v so_o near_o and_o therefore_o this_o public_a tender_a thereof_o be_v first_o make_v unto_o you_o and_o that_o not_o in_o point_n of_o concernment_n only_o as_o your_o interest_n but_o of_o his_o duty_n too_o by_o who_o the_o tender'_v make_v who_o do_v ingenious_o acknowledge_v as_o your_o candour_n and_o kindness_n and_o therein_o the_o many_o engagement_n lay_v upon_o he_o so_o his_o readiness_n to_o express_v a_o due_a sense_n thereof_o in_o all_o thing_n on_o your_o account_n wherein_o he_o be_v capable_a of_o do_v service_n or_o may_v testify_v the_o sense_n of_o a_o obligation_n and_o who_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o be_v a_o humble_a suppliant_a at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o continue_a influence_n of_o all_o grace_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o in_o order_n to_o a_o prosperous_a well-being_n in_o this_o life_n and_o everlasting_a happiness_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v so_o pray_v your_o honour_n humble_a devote_a in_o all_o love_n and_o service_n seth_n bushel_n the_o believer_n groan_n for_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5.2_o for_o in_o this_o we_o groan_v earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o our_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n the_o door_n into_o the_o text_n and_o the_o discourse_n thereon_o shall_v open_v at_o no_o further_a distance_n than_o the_o forego_n verse_n wherein_o the_o apostle_n style_v not_o unelegant_o the_o frail_a mortal_a body_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n of_o this_o tent_n or_o scene_n or_o tabernacle_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v metaphorical_o take_v either_o from_o war_n or_o the_o stage_n if_o from_o war_n it_o express_v our_o life_n a_o warfare_n and_o that_o we_o be_v in_o a_o flit_a ambulatory_a condition_n ever_o and_o anon_o in_o danger_n engage_v or_o expect_v to_o be_v engage_v by_o the_o enemy_n and_o our_o tent_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v when_o the_o battle_n be_v do_v and_o the_o victor_n be_v then_o reward_v if_o from_o the_o stage_n where_o the_o word_n scene_n be_v still_o use_v it_o express_v the_o whole_a world_n to_o be_v but_o a_o great_a play_n where_o some_o act_n the_o prince_n some_o the_o captain_n some_o a_o beggar_n as_o they_o have_v their_o several_a part_n assign_v to_o they_o by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o drama_n therefore_o epictetus_n advise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o personate_v that_o which_o you_o have_v undertake_v and_o to_o act_v your_o part_n as_o well_o as_o you_o can_v consider_v what_o critical_a spectator_n and_o judge_n you_o have_v but_o when_o the_o comedy_n be_v do_v the_o scene_n be_v remove_v when_o the_o part_n be_v act_v the_o property_n must_v be_v pull_v off_o and_o all_o be_v equal_a behind_o the_o curtain_n but_o possible_o the_o apostle_n may_v allude_v to_o the_o jewish_a tabernacle_n that_o portable_a move_a temple_n in_o the_o wilderness_n opposite_a to_o that_o so_o firm_o build_v at_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v give_v for_o a_o time_n to_o the_o israelite_n but_o afterward_o be_v to_o be_v change_v and_o that_o from_o a_o house_n of_o skin_n to_o a_o sumptuous_a cedar_n building_n thus_o st._n peter_n say_v that_o he_o must_v put_v off_o his_o tabernacle_n 2_o pet._n 1.14_o and_o god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o we_o as_o in_o his_o tabernacle_n 2_o cor._n 6.16_o this_o express_v our_o condition_n as_o stranger_n and_o traveller_n we_o can_v stay_v here_o long_o for_o we_o have_v here_o no_o continue_a city_n hence_o the_o apostle_n infer_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o long_o for_o a_o better_a and_o more_o perfect_a tabernacle_n that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o of_o this_o build_n not_o a_o manufacture_n not_o earthly_a not_o to_o be_v dissolve_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o house_n not_o to_o divert_v but_o dwell_v in_o eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n for_o in_o this_o say_v he_o we_o groan_v that_o be_v in_o this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n we_o groan_v forasmuch_o as_o we_o be_v surround_v and_o oppress_v with_o the_o misery_n and_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a state_n and_o our_o heavenborn_a soul_n be_v cloy_v and_o constringe_v with_o these_o earthly_a body_n and_o the_o infirmity_n of_o all_o sort_n that_o attend_v they_o therefore_o in_o the_o interim_n we_o groan_v that_o we_o may_v be_v dissolve_v which_o be_v st._n paul_n wish_n that_o have_v a_o plerophory_n of_o a_o better_a state_n we_o groan_v it_o imply_v something_o he_o will_v be_v from_o i._n e._n the_o burden_n he_o labour_v under_o and_o something_o he_o will_v be_v at_o i._n e._n a_o heavenly_a mansion_n a_o heavenly_a body_n in_o the_o word_n we_o may_v note_v these_o two_o particular_n 1._o st._n paul_n passion_n 2._o the_o motive_n and_o object_n of_o that_o passion_n 1._o his_o passion_n express_v here_o by_o two_o vehement_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o groan_v earnest_o desire_v which_o denote_v a_o long_a desire_n impatient_a of_o delay_n 2._o the_o motive_n and_o object_n of_o this_o desire_n express_v here_o in_o a_o double_a metaphor_n denote_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 1._o by_o a_o house_n from_o heaven_n 2._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o be_v possess_v of_o it_o viz._n by_o be_v clothe_v upon_o a_o complication_n of_o metaphor_n take_v from_o several_a thing_n be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n and_o here_o carry_v on_o the_o same_o sense_n 1._o from_o st._n paul_n passion_n express_v in_o groan_v observe_v that_o our_o present_a state_n be_v a_o burden_n under_o which_o we_o groan_v that_o this_o present_a mortal_a state_n shall_v be_v a_o burden_n and_o this_o life_n spend_v with_o sigh_v as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o certain_a so_o nothing_o be_v more_o due_o sense_v by_o true_a believer_n let_v we_o inquire_v therefore_o into_o the_o reason_n why_o and_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o it_o be_v a_o burden_n in_o respect_n of_o corporal_n and_o spiritual_a evil_n 1._o corporal_a evil_n such_o be_v these_o viz._n 1._o chastisement_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 2._o injury_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o men._n 3._o pain_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n 1._o chastisement_n and_o correction_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n these_o be_v to_o subdue_v our_o corruption_n to_o purge_v away_o our_o dross_n and_o take_v away_o our_o tin_n the_o end_n be_v good_a and_o the_o design_n our_o benefit_n though_o the_o mean_n be_v bitter_a and_o the_o work_n unwelcome_a the_o physic_n be_v from_o heaven_n yet_o it_o be_v sharp_a and_o gripe_a and_o make_v the_o heart_n to_o ache_v the_o belly_n tremble_v the_o lip_n to_o quiver_n and_o rottenness_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o bone_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_a be_v heavy_a and_o turn_v the_o moisture_n of_o man_n into_o the_o drought_n of_o summer_n thus_o we_o be_v chastened_a of_o the_o lord_n but_o it_o be_v that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n 2._o injury_n that_o we_o sustain_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n for_o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v impossible_a but_o that_o offence_n will_v come_v and_o they_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a must_v expect_v to_o suffer_v from_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n they_o shall_v have_v tribulation_n they_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o be_v account_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n the_o rod_n of_o the_o wicked_a lie_v upon_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a 3._o the_o pain_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o manifold_a infirmity_n weakness_n and_o sickness_n thereof_o these_o render_v this_o present_a mortal_a state_n a_o burden_n we_o be_v bear_v to_o these_o trouble_n as_o the_o spark_n fly_v upward_o and_o as_o we_o grow_v in_o year_n so_o in_o disease_n the_o old_a we_o be_v the_o more_o infirm_a and_o death_n be_v the_o best_a physician_n that_o cure_v we_o of_o all_o our_o malady_n which_o in_o our_o life_n do_v so_o superabound_v for_o ipsa_fw-la