Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	moth_n	thief_n	treasure_n	2,143	5	9.3630	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54656	The gain of Godliness being a consideration of I Tim. 4. 8. / by Charles Phelpes.	Phelpes, Charles.	1682 (1682)	Wing P1977; ESTC R131	86,937	202

unto_o god_n do_v plain_o appear_v from_o what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o the_o believe_a hebrew_n say_v but_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n for_o he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o heb._n 11._o 5._o 6._o as_o also_o the_o truth_n hereof_o do_v further_o appear_v in_o those_o command_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v give_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o the_o believer_n as_o so_o run_v that_o you_o may_v abtain_v 1_o cor._n 9_o 24._o let_v we_o not_o be_v weary_a in_o well_o do_v for_o in_o due_a season_n we_o shall_v reap_v if_o we_o faint_v not_o as_o we_o have_v therefore_o opportunity_n let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 6._o 9_o 10._o and_o when_o the_o apostle_n have_v be_v say_v as_o before_o we_o take_v notice_n i_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o then_o immediate_o add_v thereto_o let_v we_o therefore_o as_o many_o as_o be_v perfect_a be_v thus_o mind_v etc._n etc._n to_o wit_n as_o he_o himself_o be_v phil._n 3._o 14._o 15._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 12._o 7._o and_o last_o as_o to_o this_o a_o reward_n be_v particular_o propound_v to_o we_o and_o needful_a to_o be_v respect_v and_o expect_v by_o we_o to_o make_v we_o willing_a to_o perform_v those_o task_n of_o christ_n which_o appear_v to_o be_v very_o difficult_a chargeable_a and_o unpleasant_a to_o we_o as_o to_o say_v that_o we_o may_v patient_o and_o cheerful_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o endure_v affliciton_n as_o good_a soldier_n of_o he_o for_o the_o word_n and_o way_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v doubtless_o very_o requisite_a and_o needful_a to_o have_v such_o respect_n unto_o the_o crown_n of_o glory_n as_o that_o none_o of_o the_o thing_n we_o suffer_v may_v move_v we_o and_o therefore_o that_o be_v propose_v to_o we_o to_o strengthen_v we_o to_o suffer_v 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thus_o admonish_v and_o encourage_v the_o believer_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o gospel_n think_v it_o not_o strange_a concern_v the_o fiery_a trial_n as_o if_o some_o strange_a thing_n happen_v unto_o you_o but_o rejoice_v in_o as_o much_o as_o you_o be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n suffering_n that_o when_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v reveal_v you_o also_o may_v be_v glad_a with_o exceed_v joy_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 12_o 13._o it_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n for_o if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o if_o we_o suffer_v we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o of_o these_o thing_n put_v they_o namely_o the_o believer_n in_o remembrance_n intimate_v that_o the_o believe_a remembrance_n hereof_o be_v very_o proper_a and_o profitable_a for_o they_o to_o strengthen_v they_o to_o all_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a with_o joyfulness_n in_o all_o their_o tribulation_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 11_o 14._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 7._o again_o that_o we_o may_v 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