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	house_n	mansion_n	1,843	5	11.4237	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89737	The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few whereof are much opposed and eclipsed in this perillous hour of the passion of the Gospel) are briefly discussed, cleared, and confirmed: as a further help, for the begeting, and establishing of the faith which is in Jesus. As also the state of the blessed, where; of the condition of their souls from the instant of their dissolution: and of their persons after their resurrection. By John Norton, teacher of the church at Ipswich in New England.	Norton, John, 1606-1663.	1654 (1654)	Wing N1320; Thomason E734_9; ESTC R206951	276,720	371

be_v make_v perfect_a heb._n 12.23_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o better_a estate_n than_o it_o be_v when_o it_o first_o come_v from_o god_n be_v now_o in_o christ_n and_o have_v attain_v perfection_n in_o he_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o kind_a and_o degree_n adam_n soul_n in_o christ_n be_v a_o more_o excellent_a spirit_n than_o it_o either_o be_v or_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v under_o the_o first_o covenant_n the_o angel_n in_o christ_n be_v more_o bless_v than_o they_o have_v be_v in_o their_o first_o bless_a estate_n without_o christ_n the_o soul_n from_o the_o moment_n of_o its_o dissolution_n until_o the_o resurrection_n be_v like_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n in_o paradise_n whilst_o his_o body_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_a the_o place_n of_o the_o bless_a be_v usual_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o three_o heaven_n place_n consider_v 4._o of_o the_o adjunct_n of_o blessedness_n where_o first_o of_o the_o place_n the_o three_o heaven_n be_v a_o simple_a and_o shine_a body_n create_v immediate_o of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o special_a presence_n and_o of_o the_o gracious_a manifestation_n of_o his_o perfection_n and_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o bless_a both_o angel_n and_o men._n the_o whole_a region_n of_o the_o air_n unto_o the_o moon_n be_v in_o scripture_n call_v the_o first_o heaven_n from_o the_o moon_n to_o the_o high_a stats_n inclusive_o the_o second_o heaven_n that_o which_o be_v above_o these_o the_o place_n of_o happiness_n the_o three_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 12.2_o this_o three_o heaven_n be_v also_o call_v a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n 2_o cor._n 5._o a_o city_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n heb._n 11.10_o the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n heb._n 12.22_o christ_n father_n house_n joh._n 14.2_o that_o better_a and_o heavenly_a country_n of_o the_o saint_n heb._n 11.13_o 14._o paradise_n luke_n 23.43_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n 1_o king_n 8.27_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o schoolman_n call_v it_o empyreum_fw-la from_o its_o splendour_n and_o shine_a brightness_n this_o three_o heaven_n we_o have_v only_o from_o the_o scripture_n aristotle_n be_v ignorant_a thereof_o it_o be_v invisible_a it_o be_v place_n be_v far_o above_o all_o visible_a heaven_n eph._n 4.10_o christ_n ascend_v thereinto_o 〈◊〉_d caelum_fw-la beatorum_fw-la proprie_fw-la competit_fw-la nomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quia_fw-la terminus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sinis_fw-la vltimus_fw-la supre_fw-it nusque_fw-la mundi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n heb._n 7.25_o hence_o it_o be_v call_v the_o three_o heaven_n and_o the_o greek_a word_n turn_v heaven_n intend_v such_o a_o place_n as_o be_v the_o supreme_a term_n and_o bound_n of_o this_o present_a world_n it_o be_v probable_o think_v to_o be_v create_v the_o first_o day_n there_o be_v no_o inconvenience_n to_o include_v the_o three_o heaven_n in_o those_o heaven_n mention_v gen._n 1.1_o in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n also_o because_o the_o angel_n who_o habitation_n be_v the_o three_o heaven_n be_v create_v the_o first_o day_n job_n 38.6_o 7._o it_o be_v create_v immediate_o of_o god_n not_o of_o any_o pre-existing_a principle_n and_o as_o it_o be_v for_o a_o more_o excellent_a use_n so_o do_v it_o consist_v of_o more_o excellent_a matter_n distinguish_v from_o and_o excel_v of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o other_o heaven_n gem_n metal_n precious_a stone_n or_o what_o ever_o material_a creature_n in_o this_o visible_a world_n it_o excel_v the_o quintessence_n of_o the_o chemist_n namely_o that_o spirit_n which_o they_o extract_v from_o herb_n and_o metal_n for_o those_o spirit_n though_o never_o so_o subtle_a yet_o be_v elementary_a and_o mix_v body_n it_o excel_v the_o quintessence_n of_o the_o philosopher_n who_o understand_v thereby_o a_o material_a substance_n diverse_a from_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o four_o element_n whereby_o all_o thing_n be_v compound_v in_o which_o sense_n some_o learned_a man_n after_o aristotle_n will_v have_v these_o visible_a heaven_n to_o be_v quintessential_a which_o notwithstanding_o yet_o the_o three_o heaven_n be_v more_o subtle_a and_o pure_a than_o they_o all_o be_v not_o only_o immix_v 1._o keck_n phys●_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o but_o invisible_a and_o have_v its_o natural_a place_n above_o all_o these_o body_n and_o not_o descend_v it_o be_v incorruptible_a because_o have_v no_o principle_n out_o of_o which_o according_a to_o order_n of_o nature_n it_o do_v arise_v there_o be_v no_o principle_n into_o which_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n it_o can_v be_v return_v it_o be_v uncapable_a of_o a_o physical_a change_n into_o any_o other_o body_n it_o be_v impassable_a by_o any_o creature_n and_o as_o by_o nature_n its_o maker_n have_v free_v it_o from_o corruption_n so_o by_o a_o superadded_a act_n of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n he_o have_v free_v it_o from_o annihilation_n it_o be_v a_o house_n not_o mail_n with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o it_o be_v clear_a and_o shine_a lucidus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d totus_fw-la lucidus_fw-la the_o city_n have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o it_o be_v all_o as_o a_o most_o glorious_a sun_n and_o therefore_o call_v by_o the_o learned_a as_o be_v intimate_v before_o empyreum_fw-la not_o from_o its_o heat_n but_o from_o its_o resplendence_n and_o most_o pleasant_a light_n all_o the_o lustre_n and_o shine_a beauty_n in_o these_o visible_a heaven_n gem_n metal_n precious_a stone_n etc._n etc._n can_v it_o be_v unite_v into_o one_o object_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o it_o as_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o great_a and_o most_o grievous_a darkness_n so_o the_o place_n of_o the_o bless_a be_v a_o place_n of_o the_o great_a and_o most_o pleasant_a light_n it_o be_v spacious_a contain_v in_o it_o all_o invisible_a and_o visible_a creature_n and_o consequent_o this_o visible_a world_n this_o be_v the_o great_a city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n he_o measure_v with_o the_o reed_n twelve_o thousand_o furlong_n the_o length_n and_o the_o breadth_n and_o the_o height_n of_o it_o be_v equal_a rev._n 21.16_o it_o be_v the_o court_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n wherein_o be_v habitation_n for_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n and_o for_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o abraham_n which_o be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o seashore_n which_o be_v innumerable_a in_o my_o father_n house_n there_o be_v many_o mansion_n if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o i_o will_v have_v tell_v you_o it_o joh._n 14.2_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o topheth_n though_o in_o a_o contrary_a sense_n it_o be_v large_a and_o deep_a for_o the_o king_n it_o be_v prepare_v so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o heaven_n it_o be_v large_a and_o high_a for_o the_o bless_a it_o be_v prepare_v it_o be_v most_o pleasant_a free_a from_o all_o evil_a and_o full_a of_o all_o good_a a_o proportionable_a object_n to_o glorify_a eye_n and_o a_o suitable_a place_n to_o glorify_a body_n the_o light_n of_o it_o be_v fit_o compare_v to_o the_o light_n of_o a_o jasper_n stone_n rev._n 21.11_o which_o be_v not_o darken_v by_o cloud_n neither_o do_v hurt_v our_o eye_n but_o the_o more_o we_o look_v on_o it_o the_o more_o it_o please_v we_o neither_o do_v it_o leave_v shine_a when_o the_o sun_n shine_v nor_o do_v the_o brightness_n of_o it_o go_v out_o at_o any_o time_n solomon_n temple_n be_v a_o magnificent_a building_n for_o which_o solomon_n expense_n except_v david_n prepare_v in_o silver_n and_o gold_n seven_o hundred_o million_o 1_o chron._n 22.14_o beside_o brass_n &_o iron_n without_o weight_n about_o which_o be_v occupy_v seventeen_o thousand_o labourer_n thirteen_o thousand_o and_o three_o hundred_o overseer_n solomon_n and_o hyrams_n builder_n 1_o king_n 5._o together_o with_o hyram_n and_o the_o cunning_a artificer_n of_o david_n and_o solomon_n i_o have_v send_v unto_o thou_o a_o cunning_a man_n etc._n etc._n skilful_a to_o work_v in_o gold_n and_o in_o silver_n in_o brass_n and_o in_o iron_n in_o stone_n and_o in_o timber_n and_o purple_a in_o blue_a and_o in_o fine_a linen_n and_o crimson_a also_o to_o grave_a any_o manner_n of_o grave_v and_o to_o find_v out_o every_o device_n which_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o he_o with_o thy_o cunning-man_n and_o with_o the_o cunning-man_n of_o my_o lord_n david_n thy_o father_n 2_o chron._n 2.14_o all_o which_o help_v notwithstanding_o the_o temple_n be_v seven_o year_n in_o building_n 1_o king_n 6.38_o the_o house_n which_o i_o build_v be_v great_a for_o the_o house_n which_o i_o be_o about_o to_o build_v be_v wonderful_a great_a 2_o chron._n

clear_o see_v in_o respect_n of_o its_o divers_a create_a object_n which_o as_o they_o have_v their_o be_v from_o god_n good_a pleasure_n so_o have_v he_o so_o please_v they_o have_v never_o be_v but_o continue_v for_o ever_o in_o their_o nothing_o himself_n notwithstanding_o eternal_a all_o bless_a and_o all_o glorious_a omnipotency_n be_v god_n able_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o his_o wisdom_n do_v conceive_v gen._n 18.14_o matth._n 19.26_o isai_n 46.10_o all_o contradiction_n impossibility_n and_o repugnancy_n unto_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n be_v exclude_v in_o this_o proposition_n god_n be_v omnipotent_a or_o god_n can_v do_v all_o thing_n that_o thing_n which_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n as_o namely_o for_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v and_o impossibility_n as_o namely_o for_o a_o man_n not_o to_o be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n and_o the_o like_a fall_v not_o under_o the_o compass_n of_o omnipotency_n be_v not_o from_o any_o defect_n it_o be_v 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not_o omnipotent_a ans_fw-fr the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v either_o absolute_a and_o unlimited_a by_o it_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v possible_a though_o he_o never_o do_v they_o or_o ordinate_a and_o limit_v by_o his_o decree_n and_o reveal_v will_n according_a to_o which_o god_n have_v free_o bound_v himself_o change_v not_o be_v immutable_a these_o word_n and_o the_o like_v speak_v elsewhere_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o his_o limit_a not_o of_o his_o unlimited_a power_n though_o god_n be_v omnipotent_a yet_o he_o be_v not_o omnivolent_a that_o be_v though_o god_n can_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o please_v yet_o god_n be_v not_o please_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o can_v perfection_n be_v god_n all-sufficient_a and_o all-excellent_a not_o have_v need_n of_o any_o thing_n give_v sufficience_n unto_o and_o have_v in_o he_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o thing_n gen._n 17.1_o 2._o exod._n 6.3_o this_o attribute_n render_v god_n as_o that_o infinite_a sea_n of_o 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of_o the_o truth_n from_o scripture_n 2._o what_o a_o person_n be_v 3._o what_o it_o be_v that_o constitute_v a_o person_n 4._o what_o a_o personal_a act_n be_v the_o attending_z whereunto_o help_v much_o to_o clear_v both_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o person_n and_o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n 5._o the_o name_n or_o appellation_n ascribe_v to_o the_o several_a person_n in_o the_o scripture_n 6._o the_o distinction_n between_o a_o person_n &_o the_o essence_n 7._o the_o distinction_n between_o a_o person_n and_o a_o person_n 8._o what_o term_n we_o be_v to_o avoid_v in_o speak_v of_o the_o trinity_n 9_o satisfaction_n to_o some_o few_o objection_n 10._o the_o usefulness_n of_o this_o doctrine_n among_o the_o multitude_n of_o scripture_n scripture_n the_o clearness_n of_o this_o truth_n from_o the_o scripture_n hold_v forth_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n let_v it_o at_o present_a suffice_v to_o transcribe_v these_o and_o god_n say_v 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they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matth._n 28.19_o but_o when_o the_o comforter_n be_v come_v who_o i_o will_v send_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o father_n he_o shall_v testify_v of_o i_o john_n 15.26_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o you_o all_o amen_n 2_o cor._n 13.13_o for_o there_o be_v three_o that_o bare_a record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o 1_o john_n 5.7_o a_o person_n viz._n a_o increated_a person_n be_v the_o divine_a essence_n subsist_v in_o a_o relative_n property_n be_v what_o a_o person_n be_v the_o essence_n with_o its_o subsistence_n not_o the_o essence_n alone_o not_o the_o subsistence_n alone_o subsistentia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d subsistentia_fw-la but_o both_o the_o essence_n and_o the_o subsistence_n 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than_o a_o sinner_n and_o before_o a_o blasphemer_n a_o persecutor_n and_o injurious_a well_o know_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o rom._n 8.33_o 34._o obj._n few_o believer_n seem_v to_o have_v this_o peace_n ans_fw-fr all_o believer_n have_v the_o same_o state_n of_o peace_n although_o many_o believer_n have_v not_o the_o full_a persuasion_n and_o comfortable_a sense_n of_o it_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o justify_v faith_n proper_o so_o call_v namely_o the_o direct_a act_n of_o faith_n receive_v christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n or_o rely_v upon_o he_o for_o pardon_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o have_v peace_n and_o assurance_n namely_o a_o reflex_n act_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o be_v full_o persuade_v and_o do_v believe_v that_o we_o do_v believe_v hereby_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v and_o make_v first_o partaker_n of_o peace_n but_o we_o rest_v persuade_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o have_v the_o sense_n of_o our_o peace_n the_o first_o be_v call_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o object_n the_o thing_n believe_v be_v certain_a i.e._n infallible_a the_o second_o be_v call_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o subject_n because_o the_o subject_n i.e._n the_o person_n believe_v be_v certain_a that_o he_o do_v believe_v this_o distinction_n be_v of_o great_a use_n unto_o many_o believer_n who_o not_o sufficient_o attend_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o justify_v faith_n think_v they_o have_v no_o faith_n because_o they_o want_v assurance_n a_o great_a mistake_n say_v master_n pemble_n and_o that_o which_o cast_v many_o a_o conscience_n upon_o the_o wrack_n treatise_n pemble_n of_o 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