Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	father_n	glory_n	son_n	7,139	5	5.2386	4	true

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

let_v they_o go_v man_n fall_v and_o oh_o thou_o bless_a son_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n thou_o will_v rather_o divest_v thyself_o of_o the_o robe_n of_o heavenly_a glory_n and_o come_v down_o and_o put_v on_o these_o rag_n of_o our_o flesh_n &_o therein_o endure_v the_o misery_n of_o a_o servile_a life_n the_o scorn_n of_o wretched_a man_n the_o pain_n of_o a_o bitter_a and_o accurse_a death_n the_o wrath_n of_o thy_o bless_a and_o coessential_a father_n than_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v recover_v by_o thy_o stripe_n be_v we_o heal_v by_o thy_o blood_n we_o be_v redeem_v by_o thy_o death_n we_o be_v quicken_v by_o thy_o spirit_n we_o be_v renew_v by_o thy_o merit_n we_o be_v save_v and_o now_o lord_n what_o a_o account_n be_v this_o thou_o have_v make_v of_o man_n what_o a_o wonderful_a honour_n be_v this_o to_o which_o thou_o have_v advance_v we_o by_o thou_o o_o saviour_n we_o be_v not_o only_o reconcile_v to_o god_n but_o of_o stranger_n be_v become_v servant_n of_o the_o high_a god_n act_n 16._o 17._o servant_n yea_o friend_n james_n 2._o 23._o yea_o son_n the_o son_n of_o the_o high_a luc._n 6._o 35._o son_n yea_o heir_n haeredes_fw-la cum_fw-la re_fw-la as_o s._n ambrose_n coheire_n with_o christ_n rom._n 8._o coinheritor_n of_o immortal_a glory_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 22._o yea_o that_o which_o all_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n stand_v still_o amaze_v at_o and_o can_v never_o be_v satisfy_v with_o admire_v thou_o have_v carry_v up_o this_o humane_a nature_n of_o we_o into_o the_o inseparable_a union_n with_o the_o ever_o glorious_a and_o bless_a godhead_n to_o be_v adore_v of_o all_o principality_n &_o power_n and_o throne_n and_o dominion_n of_o heaven_n lo_o i_o that_o even_o now_o can_v have_v be_v sorry_a that_o i_o be_v a_o man_n begin_v now_o to_o be_v holy_o proud_a of_o my_o condition_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o i_o may_v change_v the_o man_n for_o the_o angel_n pardon_v i_o you_o glorious_a spirit_n i_o dare_v not_o speak_v thus_o big_a of_o myself_o 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the_o character_n of_o man_n lay_v forth_o in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o court_n march_z 1_o 0._o 1634._o by_o the_o l._n bishop_n of_o exeter_n london_n print_v by_o m._n flesher_n for_o nat_n butter_n m.dc.xxxv_o vera_fw-la effigy_n reverendi_fw-la do_v ni●osephi_fw-la ●osephi_z hall._n norwici_fw-la episcopi_fw-la this_o picture_n represent_v the_o form_n where_o dwell_v 〈◊〉_d mind_n which_o nothing_o but_o that_o mind_n excel_v there_o be_v wisdom_n learning_n wit_n there_o grace_n &_o love_n rule_n over_o all_o the_o rest_n enough_o to_o prove_v against_o the_o froward_a conscience_n of_o this_o time_n the_o reverend_a name_n of_o bishop_n be_v no_o crime_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o right_n honourable_a and_o my_o ever_n most_o worthy_o honour_a lord_n edward_z lord_n denny_z baron_n of_o waltham_n earl_n of_o norwich_n right_o honourable_a as_o one_o that_o have_v no_o power_n to_o stand_v out_o against_o the_o importunity_n of_o he_o who_o least_o motion_n be_v just_o wont_a to_o 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