Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	forgive_v	pray_v	trespass_n	2,324	5	11.8389	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05318	An exhortatory instruction to a speedy resolution of repentance and contempt of the vanities of this transitory life. By Samson Lennard	Lennard, Samson, d. 1633.	1609 (1609)	STC 15460; ESTC S108479	125,824	546

yet_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o minister_v unto_o thou_o a_o occasion_n of_o pity_n and_o meekness_n he_o consider_v thy_o charity_n and_o mercy_n towards_o thy_o neighbour_n that_o he_o may_v confer_v upon_o thou_o his_o charity_n and_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o he_o command_v when_o you_o shall_v stand_v and_o pray_v forgive_v if_o you_o have_v any_o thing_n against_o any_o man_n that_o your_o father_n also_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n may_v forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n 11.25_o mark_n 11.25_o for_o if_o you_o will_v not_o forgive_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n will_v not_o pardon_v you_o your_o trespass_n so_o that_o thou_o see_v that_o to_o obtain_v forgiveness_n at_o god_n hand_n thou_o need_v not_o to_o pass_v the_o sea_n to_o make_v long_a journey_n to_o climb_v high_a mountain_n to_o disburse_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n but_o the_o lord_n that_o desire_v rather_o to_o find_v he_o that_o he_o may_v pardon_v than_o that_o he_o may_v punish_v put_v it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o power_n to_o avoid_v the_o severity_n of_o his_o judgement_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o continue_v in_o this_o life_n thou_o can_v not_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v wisdom_n in_o thou_o to_o embrace_v so_o gentle_a a_o condition_n as_o by_o forgive_a another_o man_n sin_n to_o blot_v out_o thy_o own_o be_v offend_v by_o another_o man_n to_o forgive_v he_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o be_v forgive_v of_o god_n to_o pardon_v a_o light_a offence_n to_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o whatsoever_o one_o man_n can_v commit_v against_o another_o be_v but_o light_a that_o god_n may_v pardon_v thou_o so_o many_o million_o of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o better_a mean_n after_o thy_o sin_n to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n than_o that_o thou_o be_v offend_v with_o thy_o brother_n be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o seek_v after_o the_o multitude_n and_o magnitude_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v thou_o likewise_o multiply_v and_o magnify_v thy_o own_o mercy_n towards_o thy_o neighbour_n that_o show_v mercy_n thou_o may_v receive_v mercy_n for_o though_o god_n have_v need_n of_o no_o man_n help_n and_o be_v free_a from_o all_o sin_n yet_o he_o forgive_v his_o servant_n those_o infinite_a wrong_n he_o receive_v how_o much_o more_o then_o ought_v thou_o that_o have_v need_n of_o remission_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o a_o thousand_o sin_n to_o forgive_v the_o wrong_n that_o be_v offer_v by_o thy_o fellow_n servant_n with_o what_o face_n can_v thou_o look_v that_o god_n shall_v pardon_v thou_o thy_o sin_n when_o thou_o will_v not_o pardon_v thy_o neighbour_n he_o will_v thou_o have_v god_n to_o exercise_v his_o mercy_n upon_o thou_o and_o will_v thou_o exercise_v thy_o severe_a judgement_n upon_o thy_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o excuse_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n because_o thou_o shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o thy_o own_o sentence_n &_o that_o thou_o halt_v do_v unto_o other_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v thyself_o thou_o shall_v have_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n that_o show_v no_o mercy_n unto_o thy_o brother_n for_o what_o punishment_n be_v thou_o not_o worthy_a of_o who_o may_v with_o so_o great_a facility_n obtain_v mercy_n at_o god_n hand_n and_o yet_o be_v content_a to_o betray_v thy_o own_o salvation_n our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n when_o he_o prescribe_v a_o form_n of_o prayer_n unto_o we_o and_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v promise_v his_o fatherly_a mercy_n but_o yet_o he_o add_v a_o law_n that_o we_o shall_v so_o beg_v forgiveness_n for_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v those_o that_o trespass_n against_o us._n yea_o sorasmuch_o as_o he_o know_v that_o all_o man_n be_v liar_n and_o that_o if_o their_o sin_n shall_v be_v first_o forgive_v they_o they_o will_v not_o afterward_o forgive_v their_o trespasser_n he_o command_v we_o shall_v first_o forgive_v they_o before_o we_o ask_v forgiveness_n at_o his_o hand_n but_o thou_o with_o what_o hope_n can_v thou_o pray_v that_o still_o reserve_v rancour_n in_o thy_o heart_n against_o another_o for_o as_o thou_o pray_a lie_v when_o thou_o say_v i_o forgive_v other_o their_o trespaspass_n &_o yet_o forgive_v they_o not_o so_o when_o thou_o praie_v that_o thy_o trespass_n may_v be_v forgive_v thou_o of_o god_n they_o be_v not_o forgive_v for_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o thou_o shall_v say_v forgive_v not_o i_o my_o trespass_n commit_v against_o thou_o because_o i_o forgive_v not_o other_o their_o trespass_n against_o i_o when_o thou_o pour_v out_o such_o prayer_n unto_o god_n who_o consider_v the_o heart_n not_o the_o word_n thou_o be_v for_o a_o threefold_a cause_n make_v guilty_a first_o because_o thou_o be_v a_o beggar_n and_o go_v about_o to_o deceive_v god_n while_o thou_o praie_v unto_o he_o to_o forgive_v thy_o debt_n as_o thou_o forgive_v thy_o debtor_n and_o yet_o thou_o forgive_v they_o not_o thou_o spare_v they_o in_o nothing_o second_o because_o though_o thou_o make_v not_o this_o prayer_n unto_o god_n yet_o thou_o ought_v to_o forgive_v thy_o brother_n his_o debt_n three_o though_o it_o be_v not_o thy_o duty_n to_o do_v it_o yet_o forasmuch_o as_o be_v warn_v by_o thy_o judge_n thou_o cease_v not_o thou_o exasperate_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o judge_n against_o thou_o what_o hope_v of_o forgivenesle_n can_v thou_o have_v if_o at_o that_o very_a instant_n when_o thou_o praie_v unto_o god_n and_o beg_v mercy_n at_o his_o hand_n thou_o minister_v great_a occasion_n to_o stir_v up_o his_o anger_n against_o thou_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v fall_v down_o before_o thou_o and_o beg_v mercy_n at_o thy_o hand_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o petition_n shall_v espy_v his_o enemy_n and_o surcease_n to_o entreat_v thou_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o murder_v he_o will_v it_o not_o move_v thou_o to_o great_a anger_n against_o he_o than_o before_o can_v thou_o possible_o think_v he_o worthy_a of_o mercy_n think_v it_o be_v thus_o &_o no_o otherwise_o with_o god_n himself_o but_o perhaps_o thou_o will_v say_v from_o this_o time_n forward_o or_o so_o long_a as_o i_o be_o not_o in_o charity_n i_o will_v not_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n or_o at_o leastwise_o i_o will_v omit_v that_o condition_n as_o we_o forgive_v those_o that_o trespass_n against_o us._n resp_n except_o thou_o pray_v as_o christ_n have_v teach_v thou_o thou_o be_v not_o christ_n disciple_n he_o that_o make_v this_o prayer_n be_v he_o that_o hear_v it_o if_o thou_o shall_v omit_v this_o condition_n christ_n will_v not_o know_v that_o prayer_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o as_o thou_o have_v shut_v out_o mercy_n in_o thy_o prayer_n towards_o thy_o neighbour_n so_o god_n will_v shut_v the_o gate_n of_o mercy_n against_o thou_o wherefore_o dear_a brother_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v thy_o sin_n forgive_v thou_o of_o god_n forgive_v thou_o thy_o brother_n not_o only_o with_o thy_o outward_a lip_n but_o thy_o heart_n too_o not_o with_o a_o feign_a peace_n but_o a_o sincere_a love_n so_o as_o by_o thy_o action_n thou_o work_v no_o revenge_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o reserve_v no_o malice_n drive_a away_o all_o hatred_n from_o thy_o mind_n and_o love_v thy_o enemy_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o proof_n of_o thy_o love_n be_v the_o performance_n thereof_o in_o thy_o action_n thou_o shall_v always_o do_v he_o good_a in_o thy_o affection_n wish_v he_o the_o blessing_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o glory_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o fortune_n as_o they_o may_v be_v help_n and_o furtherance_n to_o salvation_n and_o thou_o shall_v do_v he_o good_a in_o effect_n too_o as_o time_n &_o place_n shall_v serve_v especial_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o appertain_v to_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n chap._n ii_o that_o no_o work_n that_o a_o man_n do_v be_v it_o never_o so_o good_a can_v be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v not_o in_o charity_n with_o his_o neighbour_n forasmuch_o as_o all_o sin_n be_v extinguish_v and_o blot_v out_o by_o subsequent_a good_a work_n proceed_v out_o of_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n the_o sin_n of_o discord_n must_v be_v very_o great_a which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o utter_o extinct_a it_o suffer_v no_o good_a work_n to_o follow_v it_o for_o it_o be_v write_v 5.25_o mat._n 5.25_o if_o thou_o bring_v thy_o gist_n unto_o the_o altar_n and_o there_o remember_v that_o thy_o brother_n have_v aught_o against_o thou_o leave_v there_o thy_o offering_n before_o the_o altar_n and_o go_v thy_o way_n first_o be_v reconcile_v to_o thy_o brother_n &_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o gift_n judge_n then_o how_o great_a a_o evil_a discord_n be_v for_o which_o that_o must_v be_v undo_v by_o which_o sin_n be_v release_v the_o gift_n of_o a_o uncharitable_a man_n

that_o thou_o wer●_n but_o to_o increase_v thy_o happiness_n above_o that_o it_o be_v only_o be_v thou_o of_o a_o good_a courage_n and_o constant_a in_o the_o hope_n of_o thy_o salvation_n he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o all_o thy_o sin_n he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n how_o much_o more_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o man_n when_o thou_o be_v not_o he_o make_v thou_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n in_o thy_o baptism_n he_o cleanse_v thou_o how_o much_o more_o after_o this_o be_v again_o pollute_v can_v he_o purify_v thou_o he_o take_v the_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v man_n tell_v i_o if_o thou_o can_v how_o of_o earth_n make_v he_o flesh_n how_o the_o sinew_n how_o the_o bone_n how_o the_o skin_n how_o the_o vein_n the_o eye_n how_o frame_v he_o every_o member_n be_v it_o not_o earth_n he_o take_v up_o be_v it_o not_o one_o only_a substance_n only_o the_o art_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o artificer_n be_v add_v thereunto_o and_o so_o he_o make_v this_o excellent_a creature_n as_o thou_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o thou_o be_v create_v so_o thou_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o thou_o shall_v be_v cure_v for_o as_o fire_v when_o it_o be_v put_v to_o brier_n and_o bramble_n sudden_o consume_v so_o frail_a a_o matter_n so_o the_o goodness_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n with_o the_o dew_n of_o his_o mercy_n sudden_o quench_v the_o fire_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o for_o ever_o consume_v they_o for_o his_o will_n be_v that_o none_o do_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o do_v convert_v and_o live_v thou_o know_v not_o how_o good_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v how_o great_a his_o mercy_n be_v thou_o imagine_v he_o to_o be_v severe_a and_o cruel_a that_o be_v mild_a and_o gentle_a he_o hard_a and_o implacable_a that_o be_v merciful_a fierce_a and_o terrible_a that_o be_v amiable_a and_o thy_o own_o iniquity_n lie_v to_o itself_o for_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v thy_o sanctification_n he_o heal_v the_o break_a hearted_a refresh_v those_o that_o labour_n and_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o conversion_n anoint_v our_o wound_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o his_o mercy_n lest_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o difficulty_n of_o the_o cure_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o it_o be_v and_o therefore_o say_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 55.7_o esai_n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a his_o own_o imagination_n and_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o be_v very_o ready_a to_o forgive_v behold_v here_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o please_v god_n if_o thou_o do_v but_o rest_v from_o do_v wicked_o and_o learn_v to_o do_v good_a only_o confess_v thou_o have_v sin_v and_o the_o beginning_n of_o thy_o conversion_n be_v already_o do_v only_o purpose_v a_o new_a life_n &_o thou_o have_v make_v one_o step_n to_o heaven_n herein_o be_v all_o the_o difficulty_n to_o begin_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o way_n of_o repentance_n which_o thou_o have_v no_o soon_o begin_v but_o he_o that_o give_v thou_o the_o grace_n to_o begin_v take_v thou_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o lead_v thou_o to_o the_o end_n yea_o he_o that_o begin_v thy_o good_a work_n in_o thou_o by_o prevent_v by_o prosecute_a will_v end_v it_o he_o that_o give_v thou_o the_o will_n will_v likewise_o give_v thou_o the_o power_n to_o perfect_v it_o if_o thou_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o he_o he_o will_v after_o thy_o strength_n thy_o youth_n shall_v be_v renew_a like_o the_o eagle_n thou_o shall_v take_v unto_o thou_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o eagle_n thou_o shall_v run_v but_o not_o labour_v thou_o shall_v walk_v but_o not_o be_v weary_a because_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v with_o thou_o who_o shall_v comfort_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o tribulation_n there_o be_v no_o man_n to_o who_o this_o corruptible_a body_n and_o earthly_a tabernacle_n be_v not_o bu●_n thensome_a but_o yet_o thou_o must_v endeavour_n to_o overcome_v the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o vigour_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o thou_o that_o always_o feel_v thyself_o to_o be_v resist_v by_o thy_o own_o concupiscence_n always_o expect_v a_o assure_a assistance_n from_o god_n as_o the_o earth_n expect_v from_o heaven_n rain_n and_o light_n so_o shall_v thou_o expect_v from_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n wherefore_o dear_a brother_n since_o thou_o want_v not_o a_o able_a and_o willing_a physician_n to_o cure_v thou_o and_o to_o cleanse_v thou_o from_o all_o pollution_n of_o sin_n neither_o neglect_n nor_o defer_v it_o thy_o repentance_n he_o will_v not_o despise_v if_o it_o be_v hearty_a and_o though_o thou_o have_v sin_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n yet_o if_o thou_o return_v he_o will_v glad_o receive_v and_o embrace_v thou_o and_o cure_v the_o sickness_n of_o thy_o soul_n only_o despair_v not_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o may_v return_v to_o the_o state_n of_o thy_o first_o innocency_n if_o thou_o do_v but_o begin_v to_o affect_v a_o new_a life_n chap._n four_o that_o god_n be_v faithful_a who_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o our_o power_n but_o perhaps_o thou_o will_v say_v when_o i_o begin_v to_o return_v unto_o god_n and_o set_v forward_o myself_o in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n and_o forsake_v my_o ancient_a custom_n of_o sin_v i_o be_o present_o assault_v with_o new_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o whatsoever_o before_o have_v be_v please_v unto_o i_o in_o this_o world_n be_v make_v a_o snare_n and_o a_o temptation_n unto_o i_o and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v accustom_v to_o love_v i_o be_v a_o sinner_n be_v a_o convertite_n withstand_v my_o endeavour_n to_o live_v well_o my_o ancient_a pleasure_n return_v unto_o my_o mind_n and_o while_o i_o resist_v they_o afflict_v i_o with_o strange_a combat_n that_o sin_n which_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v blot_v out_o by_o repentance_n i_o call_v to_o mind_n again_o &_o sin_n conquer_v bring_v i_o delight_n and_o so_o by_o little_a and_o little_o be_v overcome_v by_o new_a temptation_n i_o yield_v and_o return_v to_o my_o old_a vomit_n again_o and_o so_o my_o last_o error_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o first_o res_fw-la it_o be_v a_o token_n my_o dear_a brother_n that_o god_n with_o great_a love_n and_o clemency_n watch_v over_o thou_o in_o that_o he_o present_v before_o thy_o eye_n thy_o bewail_v sin_n which_o the_o merciful_a god_n will_v not_o fetch_v before_o thou_o to_o bewail_v if_o his_o purpose_n be_v ●o_o call_v thou_o to_o a_o strict_a account_n for_o they_o and_o to_o punish_v thou_o for_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o hide_v they_o from_o his_o judgement_n because_o in_o his_o mercy_n prevent_v thou_o he_o make_v thou_o thou_o own_o judge_n that_o be_v judge_v by_o thyself_o thou_o may_v not_o be_v judge_v by_o he_o the_o best_a way_n to_o satisfy_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v a_o often_o detestation_n of_o sin_n he_o that_o true_o repent_v be_v always_o in_o sorrow_n and_o labour_n he_o 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devil_n neglect_v the_o tempt_a of_o he_o of_o who_o heart_n he_o have_v already_o take_v quiet_a possession_n for_o if_o thou_o resist_v temptation_n thy_o labour_n be_v great_a but_o if_o thou_o yield_v though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v nothing_o yet_o it_o be_v far_o great_a because_o while_o thou_o sleep_v secure_o under_o the_o intolerable_a yoke_n of_o a_o cruel_a tyrant_n 13.10_o eze._n 13.10_o thou_o say_v peace_n peace_n and_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n there_o be_v no_o peace_n i_o say_v with_o god_n with_o the_o devil_n no_o not_o with_o thyself_o for_o after_o that_o thou_o cease_v to_o resist_v temptation_n &_o think_v thereby_o to_o find_v peace_n in_o this_o world_n yield_a and_o