Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
heaven_n eye_n know_v see_v 5,071 5 3.4807 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A02519 The character of man laid forth in a sermon preach't at the court, March, 1⁰. 1634. By the L. Bishop of Exceter. Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656. 1635 (1635) STC 12647; ESTC S118573 17,473 88

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

can_v tell_v you_o of_o a_o xerxes_n that_o will_v be_v correct_v the_o hellespont_n and_o write_v letter_n of_o threat_n to_o the_o mountain_n athos_n of_o one_o of_o his_o proud_a sultan_n successor_n sapores_fw-la that_o writ_n himself_o brother_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n of_o his_o great_a neighbour_n of_o china_n that_o style_v himself_o heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o live_a sun_n and_o the_o wise_a cham_n of_o tartary_n son_n of_o the_o high_a god_n caligula_n will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o dio_fw-mi counter-thunder_n to_o god_n and_o will_v be_v no_o less_o than_o jupiter_n latialis_n and_o the_o scythian_a roylus_n can_v say_v it_o be_v easy_a for_o he_o to_o destroy_v all_o that_o the_o sun_n look_v upon_o lord_n god_n how_o can_v the_o vain_a pride_n of_o man_n befool_v he_o and_o carry_v he_o away_o to_o ridiculous_a affectation_n the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n be_v in_o another_o vain_a when_o he_o look_v downward_o he_o see_v the_o people_n crouch_v under_o he_o and_o confess_v his_o own_o just_a predominancy_n but_o when_o he_o look_v either_o upward_a to_o god_n or_o inward_a to_o himself_o he_o say_v lord_n what_o be_v man_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o earthly_a greatness_n to_o raise_v the_o regenerate_a heart_n above_o itself_o or_o to_o make_v it_o forget_v the_o true_a ground_n of_o his_o own_o humiliation_n avolet_fw-la quantum_fw-la volet_fw-la palea_fw-la as_o he_o say_v let_v the_o light_a chaff_n be_v hoist_a into_o the_o air_n with_o every_o wind_n as_o psal._n 1_o the_o solid_a grain_n lie_v close_o and_o fall_v so_o much_o the_o low_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v more_o weighty_a it_o be_v but_o the_o smoke_n that_o mount_v up_o in_o the_o furnace_n it_o be_v but_o the_o dross_n that_o swell_v up_o in_o the_o lump_n the_o pure_a metal_n sink_v to_o the_o bottom_n if_o there_o be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o crucible_n low_o than_o other_o there_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o the_o proud_a mountain_n shelve_v off_o the_o rain_n and_o be_v barren_a the_o humble_a valley_n soak_v it_o up_o and_o be_v fruitful_a set_a this_o pattern_n before_o you_o you_o great_a one_o who_o god_n have_v raise_v to_o the_o height_n of_o worldly_a honour_n oh_o be_v you_o as_o humble_a as_o you_o be_v great_a the_o more_o high_a you_o be_v in_o other_o eye_n be_v so_o much_o more_o lowly_a in_o your_o own_o as_o know_v that_o he_o be_v no_o less_o than_o a_o king_n that_o say_v lord_n what_o be_v man_n the_o time_n be_v when_o david_n make_v this_o wonder_n upon_o another_o occasion_n psal._n 8._o 3_o 4._o when_o i_o see_v the_o heaven_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n that_o thou_o have_v ordain_v lord_n what_o be_v man_n when_o look_v over_o that_o great_a night-piece_n and_o turn_v over_o the_o vast_a volume_n of_o the_o world_n as_o gerson_n term_v it_o he_o see_v in_o that_o large_a folio_n among_o those_o huge_a capital_a letter_n what_o a_o little_a insensible_a daghespoint_n man_n be_v he_o break_v forth_o into_o a_o amaze_a exclamation_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n indeed_o how_o can_v he_o do_v other_o to_o compare_v such_o a_o mite_n a_o mote_n a_o nothing_o with_o that_o goodly_a and_o glorious_a vault_n of_o heaven_n and_o with_o those_o world_n of_o light_n so_o much_o big_a than_o so_o many_o globe_n of_o earth_n hang_v and_o move_v regular_o in_o that_o bright_a and_o spacious_a contignation_n of_o the_o firmament_n it_o must_v needs_o astonish_v humane_a reason_n and_o make_v it_o ashamed_a of_o its_o own_o poorness_n certain_o if_o there_o can_v be_v any_o man_n that_o when_o he_o know_v the_o frame_n of_o the_o world_n can_v wonder_v at_o any_o thing_n in_o himself_o save_o his_o own_o nothingnesse_n i_o shall_v as_o much_o wonder_n at_o he_o as_o at_o the_o world_n itself_o there_o david_n wonder_v to_o compare_v man_n with_o the_o world_n here_o he_o wonder_v too_o to_o compare_v man_n with_o a_o world_n of_o man_n and_o to_o see_v that_o god_n have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o he_o above_o other_o in_o his_o advancement_n deliverance_n victory_n but_o if_o any_o man_n have_v rather_o to_o take_v this_o psalm_n as_o a_o sacred_a rhapsody_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o 18._o and_o 8._o and_o 39_o psalm_n and_o this_o sentence_n as_o universal_a i_o oppose_v not_o let_v this_o wonder_n be_v general_a not_o so_o much_o of_o david_n a_o man_n select_v as_o of_o david_n a_o man_n these_o two_o be_v well_o join_v lord_n what_o for_o however_o man_n when_o he_o be_v consider_v in_o himself_o or_o compare_v with_o his_o fellow-creature_n may_v be_v something_o yet_o when_o he_o come_v into_o mention_n with_o his_o maker_n he_o be_v less_o than_o nothing_o match_v he_o with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n yea_o of_o the_o desert_n even_o there_o however_o as_o chrysostom_n every_o beast_n have_v some_o one_o ill_a quality_n but_o man_n have_v all_o yet_o in_o regard_n of_o rule_n what_o a_o jolly_a lord_n he_o be_v here_o be_v omne_fw-la subjecisti_fw-la thou_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n in_o subjection_n to_o he_o not_o the_o fierce_a lion_n not_o the_o huge_a elephant_n or_o the_o wild_a tiger_n but_o either_o by_o force_n or_o wile_n man_n become_v his_o master_n and_o though_o they_o have_v leave_v that_o original_a awe_n which_o they_o bear_v to_o he_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o he_o forsake_v his_o loyalty_n to_o his_o king_n yet_o still_o they_o do_v not_o without_o regret_n acknowledge_v the_o impression_n of_o majesty_n in_o that_o upright_a face_n of_o he_o wherefore_o be_v they_o but_o for_o man_n some_o for_o his_o labour_n as_o the_o ox_n some_o for_o his_o service_n as_o the_o horse_n some_o for_o his_o pleasure_n as_o the_o dog_n or_o the_o ape_n some_o for_o his_o exercise_n as_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n all_o for_o man_n but_o when_o we_o look_v up_o at_o his_o infinite_a creator_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n o_o god_n thou_o be_v a_o intelligible_a sphere_n who_o centre_n be_v every_o where_o who_o circumference_n be_v no_o where_o but_o in_o thyself_o man_n be_v a_o mere_a centre_n without_o a_o circumference_n thou_o o_o god_n in_o una_fw-la essentia_fw-la omne_fw-la praehabes_fw-la in_o one_o essence_n forecomprise_v all_o thing_n as_o aquinas_n out_o of_o dionysiw_n man_n in_o a_o poor_a imperfect_a composition_n hold_v nothing_o thou_o be_v light_a have_v light_v dwell_v in_o light_a inaccessible_a man_n of_o himself_o be_v as_o dark_a as_o earth_n yea_o as_o hell_n thou_o be_v god_n alsufficient_a the_o very_a heathen_a can_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v for_o none_o but_o god_n to_o want_v nothing_o man_n want_v all_o but_o evil_n short_o thou_o be_v all_o holiness_n power_n justice_n wisdom_n mercy_n truth_n perfection_n man_n be_v nothing_o but_o defect_n error_n ignorance_n injustice_n impotence_n corruption_n lord_n then_o what_o be_v man_n to_o thou_o but_o a_o fit_a subject_n for_o thy_o wrath_n yet_o let_v it_o be_v rather_o a_o meet_a object_n of_o thy_o commiseration_n behold_v we_o be_v vile_a thou_o be_v glorious_a let_v we_o adore_v thy_o infiniteness_n do_v thou_o pity_v our_o wretchedness_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n leave_v we_o comparison_n let_v we_o take_v man_n as_o he_o be_v himself_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o our_o old_a country_n man_n of_o hales_n the_o acute_a master_n of_o bonaventure_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v rigidus_fw-la sibi_fw-la pius_fw-la aliis_fw-la rigorous_a to_o himself_o kind_a to_o other_o surely_n as_o nazianzen_n observe_v in_o one_o kind_n that_o nothing_o be_v more_o please_a to_o talk_v of_o then_o other_o man_n business_n so_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o easy_a then_o for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v witty_o bitter_a in_o invective_n against_o his_o own_o condition_n who_o have_v not_o brain_n and_o gall_n enough_o to_o be_v a_o timon_n depreciari_fw-la carnem_fw-la hanc_fw-la as_o tertullian_n speak_v to_o disparage_v humanity_n and_o like_o a_o angry_a lion_n to_o beat_v himself_o to_o blood_n with_o his_o own_o stern_a neither_o be_v it_o more_o rife_a for_o dog_n to_o bark_v at_o man_n than_o man_n at_o themselves_o alas_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v this_o currish_a clamour_n we_o be_v miserable_a enough_o though_o we_o will_v flatter_v ourselves_o to_o who_o insultation_n can_v we_o be_v thus_o expose_v but_o to_o our_o own_o i_o come_v not_o hither_o to_o sponge_n you_o with_o this_o vinegar_n &_o gall_n but_o give_v i_o leave_v a_o little_a though_o not_o to_o aggravate_v yet_o to_o deplore_v our_o wretchedness_n there_o can_v be_v no_o ill_a blood_n in_o this_o amaritudo_fw-la sermonum_fw-la medicina_fw-la animarum_fw-la this_o bitterness_n be_v medicinal_a say_v s._n ambrose_n i_o do_v not_o fear_v we_o shall_v live_v so_o long_o as_o to_o know_v