Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	moon_n	star_n	sun_n	12,021	5	6.6320	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86501	The nevv world, or, the nevv reformed church. Discovered out of the second epistle of Peter the third chap verse 13. First opened briefly, and some points pourtrayed and propounded before some of the nobilitie and others in the country. Afterwards more fully delineated, and prosecuted before the Honorable House of Parliament; May 30. An. Dom. 1641. And upon the request of some of them, desiring coppies, was limbed up for the presse, according to the maine parts then, and there delivered. / By Nath. Homes Dr. in D.	Homes, Nathanael, 1599-1678.	1641 (1641)	Wing H2570; Thomason E171_4; ESTC R8246	64,684	86

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do_v do_v tend_v to_o heaven_n that_o she_o may_v end_v in_o heaven_n 2._o because_o she_o be_v heavenlike_a 11._o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o revel_v 4.10_o 11._o the_o whole_a platform_n of_o her_o discipline_n and_o form_n of_o worship_n be_v according_a to_o the_o fashion_n of_o heaven_n see_v you_o make_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n show_v thou_o in_o the_o mount_n 8.5_o heb._n 8.5_o i._n e._n from_o heaven_n when_o she_o pray_v in_o all_o thing_n thy_o will_n be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v sure_a she_o mean_v chieft_o in_o thing_n of_o divine_a worship_n 1_o malach._n 4.2_o revel_v 1●_n 1_o that_o all_o may_v be_v as_o immediate_o from_o god_n &_o to_o god_n as_o spiritual_a as_o may_v be_v she_o be_v heavenlike_a for_o her_o light_n heat_n motion_n influence_n etc._n etc._n she_o have_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o glory_n and_o righteousness_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n she_o have_v at_o her_o several_a change_n when_o it_o please_v god_n to_o clear_v her_o night_n the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n outward_a comfort_n 1._o revel_v 12.1_o revel_v 1_o gen._n 1._o she_o have_v the_o light_n of_o the_o star_n her_o minister_n and_o all_o their_o part_n to_o inlighten_v she_o yea_o as_o god_n make_v the_o first_o heaven_n all_o a_o light_a body_n before_o the_o several_a light_n be_v make_v &_o since_o by_o the_o translucidation_n of_o all_o the_o star_n no_o part_n of_o heaven_n be_v dark_a 31.34_o jer_z 31.34_o so_o all_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o new_a church_n be_v full_a of_o light_n in_o every_o member_n every_o true_a member_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o illumination_n and_o knowledge_n teach_v they_o the_o inmost_a meaning_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o all_o necessary_n to_o salvation_n so_o also_o have_v the_o church_n heat_n as_o well_o as_o light_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o chariot_n to_o bring_v heat_n to_o and_o in_o the_o sublunary_a body_n here_o below_o natural_a and_o proper_a light_n that_o be_v not_o borrow_v will_v not_o be_v separate_v from_o heat_n therefore_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v call_v angel_n and_o they_o oft_o be_v call_v seraphim_n coal_n for_o their_o zeal_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n be_v say_v to_o seethe_v in_o spirit_n i_o e._n 〈◊〉_d rom_n 12.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d servant_n in_o zeal_n not_o like_o sardis_n nominal_a or_o like_o laodicea_n lukewarm_a in_o profession_n the_o church_n also_o be_v full_a of_o motion_n like_o the_o heaven_n she_o have_v her_o motion_n of_o trepidation_n 2_o psal_n 2_o she_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o tremble_v at_o his_o glorious_a greatness_n she_o serve_v he_o but_o with_o holy_a fear_n she_o have_v her_o direct_a motion_n from_o east_n to_o west_n she_o rise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n she_o grow_v in_o her_o grace_n she_o have_v her_o sublimity_n of_o heavenly_a rapture_n and_o she_o have_v her_o retrograde_a motion_n her_o return_a 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irenaus_n confess_v be_v papias_n who_o they_o conceive_v to_o have_v be_v saint_n johns_n hearer_n and_o so_o as_o they_o intimate_v know_v saint_n johns_n mind_n and_o meaning_n to_o lean_v that_o way_n but_o as_o the_o text_n in_o that_o 21_o of_o revelat._n show_v that_o saint_n john_n do_v not_o so_o mean_a so_o papias_n be_v not_o a_o hearer_n or_o seer_n of_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o not_o of_o saint_n john_n so_o he_o confess_v himself_o operis_fw-la in_o exo●●●_n svi_fw-la operis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o the_o ignominy_n that_o that_o opinion_n draw_v on_o itself_o 33._o lib._n 3._o hist_o cap_n 33._o eusebius_n say_v that_o papius_n the_o first_o author_n of_o that_o opinion_n be_v a_o credulous_a man_n and_o apt_a to_o receive_v fable_n for_o verity_n so_o he_o therefore_o saint_n hierom_n just_o confute_v he_o and_o his_o follower_n and_o so_o in_o allage_n follow_v their_o time_n be_v record_v in_o the_o most_o judicious_a and_o pious_a ecclesiastical_a writer_n most_o just_o confute_v as_o guilty_a of_o a_o gross_a error_n in_o that_o respect_n mon._n to_o ssan_n cens_fw-la patram_fw-la fox_n act._n and_o mon._n and_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o see_v not_o cui_fw-la bono_fw-mi to_o what_o end_n any_o shall_v be_v zealous_a for_o the_o opinion_n i_o will_v willing_o know_v of_o the_o late_a arminian_n sect_n why_o they_o be_v so_o hot_a for_o it_o and_o of_o those_o anti-arminian_n orthodox_n that_o seem_v to_o hearken_v this_o way_n whether_o this_o tenet_n may_v not_o dazzle_v their_o sight_n from_o see_v and_o look_v after_o that_o more_o general_a restauration_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n pious_a one_o while_o they_o stare_v so_o after_o a_o surmise_a &_o imagine_a comfort_n of_o the_o small_a handful_n of_o axe-hewen_a or_o bloodshed_n martyr_n and_o until_o then_o that_o i_o receive_v that_o satisfaction_n and_o a_o answer_n to_o other_o doubt_n i_o shall_v desire_v by_o the_o leave_n of_o charity_n 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this_o new_a heaven_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v promise_v only_o to_o martyr_n resist_v to_o blood_n from_o how_o narrow_a and_o particular_a and_o sad_a a_o topick_n place_n or_o argument_n will_v these_o intend_a comfort_n be_v draw_v for_o we_o see_v how_o few_o or_o none_o of_o the_o jew_n have_v be_v martyr_n hitherto_o and_o how_o forlorn_a their_o condition_n have_v be_v and_o so_o unfit_a to_o here_o of_o great_a misery_n as_o a_o way_n to_o so_o short_a and_o particular_a a_o comfort_n with_o the_o restore_a church_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o that_o kind_n we_o must_v therefore_o fly_v in_o the_o middle_a region_n go_v in_o the_o middle_a path_n medio_fw-la tutissimus_fw-la ibis_fw-la we_o therefore_o by_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n understand_v a_o new_a form_n of_o worship_n religion_n in_o the_o expression_n thereof_o reform_v bring_v more_o close_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n make_v more_o spiritual_a and_o heaven_n like_o and_o earthly_a man_n 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tremble_v and_o so_o at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o gospel_n 28._o heb._n 12.18_o to_o 28._o by_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n seem_v to_o be_v move_v the_o sun_n eclipse_v the_o earth_n tremble_v the_o heavenly_a temple_n rend_v the_o beholder_n quake_v and_o at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o spirit_n for_o extraordinary_a gift_n as_o seal_n of_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v a_o shake_n of_o one_o of_o the_o low_a heaven_n the_o air_n as_o saint_n paul_n call_v it_o a_o heaven_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o mighty_a wind_n so_o that_o this_o shake_n signify_v all_o one_o with_o make_v and_o create_v new_a heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o do_v this_o according_a to_o his_o forego_n promise_n be_v to_o do_v it_o according_a to_o isa_n 65.17_o isa_n 66.22_o and_o hagg._n 2.6_o in_o the_o expectation_n of_o which_o saint_n paul_n heb._n throughout_o the_o epistle_n and_o saint_n john_n throughout_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n join_v for_o this_o new_a 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