Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	steal_v	thief_n	treasure_n	2,093	5	9.4580	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09744	The vvhole sermons of that eloquent diuine, of famous memory; Thomas Playfere, Doctor in Diuinitie Gathered into one vollume, the titles thereof are named in the next page.; Sermons	Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609.; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Path-way to perfection. aut; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Heart's delight. aut; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Power of praier. aut; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Sick-man's couch. aut	1623 (1623)	STC 20003; ESTC S105046	300,452	702

fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o and_o again_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o shall_v give_v they_o drink_v out_o of_o the_o river_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n 36.8_o pleasure_n psal._n 36.8_o for_o this_o fatness_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v that_o meat_n and_o this_o river_n of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v that_o drink_n which_o shall_v perfect_o sati●fie_v and_o fill_v our_o heart_n with_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v say_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o enter_v thou_o into_o thy_o lord_n joy_n 25.23_o joy_n math._n 25.23_o not_o let_v thy_o lord_n joy_v enter_v into_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o can_v enter_v into_o thou_o thy_o heart_n can_v hold_v it_o 36._o it_o non_fw-la ergo_fw-la totum_fw-la illud_fw-la gaudium_fw-la intrahit_fw-la in_o gaudentes_fw-la sed_fw-la toti_fw-la gaudentes_fw-la intrahunt_fw-la in_o gaudium_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la aug._n manua_n c._n 36._o but_o enter_v thou_o into_o thy_o lord_n joy_n for_o thou_o shall_v even_o bathe_v thyself_o in_o blessedness_n and_o swim_v in_o the_o bottomless_a stream_n of_o the_o sweet_a pleasure_n of_o god_n as_o a_o little_a fish_n take_v his_o pastime_n in_o the_o hugh_o ocean_n sea_n and_o look_v how_o he_o that_o have_v once_o taste_v of_o the_o fountain_n name_v clitorius_n fons_fw-la will_v never_o afterward_o drink_v any_o wine_n 3._o wine_n clitorio_n quicunque_fw-la sitim_fw-la defonte_fw-la leva●ic_fw-la vina_n fugit_fw-la gaudetque_fw-la meris_fw-la abstemius_fw-la undis_fw-la ovid._n met._n 15._o in_o arcadia_n civitas_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la ignota_fw-la clitori_fw-la in_fw-la cvius_fw-la agri●_fw-mi est_fw-la spelunca_fw-la profluens_fw-la aquae_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la biberint_fw-la fiunt_fw-la abstemij_fw-la vitrwius_fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 3._o in_o like_a sort_n when_o thou_o have_v once_o taste_v this_o pure_a crystal_n water_n of_o life_n thou_o shall_v never_o any_o more_o relish_v the_o wine_n of_o the_o world_n but_o be_v perfect_o delight_v with_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o only_a godly_a pleasure_n the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o only_a christian_a treasure_n because_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o all_o treasure_n which_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o earth_n may_v be_v steal_v with_o thief_n or_o corrupt_v with_o canker_n 6.19_o math._n 6.19_o but_o this_o treasure_n be_v a_o endure_a substance_n 10.34_o substance_n heb._n 10.34_o hoard_a up_o in_o heaven_n where_o neither_o thief_n steal_v nor_o canker_n corrupt_v fine_a corrupt_v veras_n divitias_fw-la illam_fw-la prorsus_fw-la immortalem_fw-la gloriam_fw-la supernorumque_fw-la bonorum_fw-la retributionem_fw-la esse_fw-la existimamus_fw-la cyp._n in_o gen._n li._n 5._o in_o fine_a therefore_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v liken_v to_o a_o treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o field_n 13.44_o field_n mat._n 13.44_o and_o the_o field_n be_v christ_n jesus_n 3._o jesus_n thesaurus_fw-la in_o agro_fw-la absconditus_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la lateus_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la sva_fw-la vigil_n co●_n eutyc_a l._n 3._o c._n 3._o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 322._o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophy_n in_o ca._n 17._o lucae_n pag._n 322._o o_o bless_a then_o o_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o find_v this_o wisdom_n and_o the_o man_n that_o get_v this_o knowledge_n 3.13_o knowledge_n pro._n 3.13_o because_o the_o merchandise_n thereof_o be_v better_a than_o silver_n and_o the_o gain_n thereof_o be_v better_a than_o gold_n it_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o pearl_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o thou_o can_v desire_v be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v unto_o it_o yea_o doubtless_o say_v one_o i_o think_v all_o thing_n but_o loss_n for_o the_o excellent_a knowledge_n sake_n of_o christ_n jesus_n my_o lord_n o_o wise_a o_o worthy_a o_o holy_a o_o heavenly_a merchant_n here_o be_v a_o frank_a chapman_n indeed_o which_o prize_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n accord_v to_o the_o right_a worth_n and_o true_a value_n of_o it_o know_v that_o this_o christian_a treasure_n be_v buy_v &_o purchase_v for_o he_o not_o with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n or_o gold_n or_o such_o like_a but_o with_o the_o most_o dear_a and_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n 1.18_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o for_o who_o say_v he_o i_o have_v count_v all_o thing_n loss_n and_o do_v judge_v they_o to_o be_v dung_n that_o i_o may_v gain_v christ_n 3.8_o christ_n philip._n 3.8_o for_o christ_n jesus_n only_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n and_o by_o he_o only_o we_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n because_o he_o do_v give_v we_o grace_v in_o this_o life_n that_o we_o may_v be_v wise_a unto_o salvation_n and_o see_v the_o father_n by_o faith_n and_o receive_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n 1.14_o inheritance_n ephes._n 1.14_o by_o he_o we_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n because_o he_o will_v give_v we_o glory_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v that_o we_o may_v know_v as_o we_o be_v know_v and_o behold_v god_n face_n to_o face_n &_o receive_v not_o only_o the_o earnest-peny_n or_o the_o pledge-peny_n but_o also_o the_o prize-peny_n or_o the_o possession●peny_n of_o perfection_n 20.10_o perfection_n math._n 20.10_o so_o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o alpha_n and_o the_o omega_n 37_o denarius_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la significat_fw-la beda_n quaest_a super_fw-la exod._n c._n 37_o the_o beginner_n &_o the_o end_a of_o of_o our_o perfection_n 1.8_o perfection_n reu._n 1.8_o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n who_o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n and_o despise_v the_o shame_n and_o be_v set_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n 12.2_o god_n heb._n 12.2_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o be_v our_o forerunner_n 6.20_o forerunner_n heb._n 6.20_o and_o mark_v who_o for_o the_o joy_n which_o be_v set_v before_o he_o that_o be_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o only_a christian_a treasure_n the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n endure_v the_o cross_n and_o despise_v the_o shame_n that_o be_v again_o follow_v hard_o towards_o the_o mark_n and_o be_v set_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n that_o be_v again_o and_o be_v now_o possess_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o only_a christian_a treasure_n the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n lo_o you_o lo_o you_o whither_o we_o be_v now_o come_v so_o hie_v that_o we_o can_v go_v no_o hire_n namely_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n which_o be_v everlasting_a life_n eternal_a glory_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o this_o rich_a throne_n of_o god_n be_v that_o ivory_n throne_n of_o solomon_n whereof_o i_o speak_v in_o the_o beginning_n which_o be_v the_o only_a perfect_a life_n the_o only_a high_a honour_n the_o only_a godly_a pleasure_n the_o only_a christian_a treasure_n the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o be_v the_o sixth_o and_o last_o degree_n to_o perfection_n now_o than_o my_o dear_a brethren_n let_v we_o here_o if_o it_o please_v you_o pause_v a_o while_n and_o serious_o consider_v how_o christ_n pray_v for_o his_o choose_a that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v perfectin_n one_o 17.23_o one_o joh._n 17.23_o that_o they_o may_v bend_v the_o whole_a force_n of_o all_o their_o action_n and_o affection_n to_o this_o one_o thing_n namely_o to_o the_o attain_n of_o perfect_a blessedness_n or_o if_o you_o have_v rather_o so_o call_v it_o of_o bless_a perfection_n and_o therefore_o forget_v that_o which_o be_v behind_o and_o leave_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o christ_n 6.1_o christ_n heb._n 6.1_o let_v we_o endeavour_n ourselves_o to_o that_o which_o be_v before_o and_o be_v lead_v on_o forward_o unto_o perfection_n yea_o let_v we_o follow_v hard_o and_o run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o 12.1_o we_o heb._n 12.1_o look_v unto_o jesus_n who_o be_v our_o mark_n and_o have_v give_v we_o a_o example_n 13.15_o example_n joh._n 13.15_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o may_v say_v unto_o he_o with_o good_a david_n i_o have_v apply_v my_o heart_n to_o fulfil_v thy_o statute_n 119.112_o statute_n psa._n 119.112_o for_o the_o eternal_a recompense_n of_o reward_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 vulgar_a legho●am_fw-la ghecheb●_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuagint_n propter_fw-la aeternam_fw-la retributionem_fw-la

ghost_n other_o account_v transitory_a riches_n to_o be_v perfect_a happiness_n and_o certain_o if_o we_o use_v our_o riches_n well_o as_o diverse_a worthy_a citizen_n of_o this_o city_n have_v do_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o learning_n to_o the_o build_n of_o hospital_n and_o to_o other_o such_o good_a purpose_n than_o riches_n i_o grant_v be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o a_o virtuous_a mind_n and_o a_o special_a furtherance_n to_o felicity_n otherwise_o that_o complaint_n of_o saluianus_n may_v take_v place_n even_o in_o these_o our_o time_n 3._o time_n tanta_fw-la est_fw-la miseria_fw-la huius_fw-la temporis_fw-la ut_fw-la nullus_fw-la habeat●●_n magis_fw-la foelix_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la plurimum_fw-la dive_v de_fw-fr guber_n lib._n 3._o our_o time_n be_v so_o miserable_a say_v he_o that_o now_o adays_o no_o man_n be_v think_v to_o be_v more_o happy_a than_o he_o that_o be_v know_v to_o be_v most_o wealthy_a and_o that_o also_o of_o innocentius_n 16._o innocentius_n proh_fw-la pudor_fw-la secundum_fw-la fortunam_fw-la aestimatur_fw-la persona_fw-la quum_fw-la potius_fw-la secundum_fw-la personam_fw-la aestimanda_fw-la sit_fw-la fort●na_fw-la tam_fw-la honus_fw-la reputatur_fw-la quam_fw-la dive_v tam_fw-la malus_fw-la quam_fw-la pauper_fw-la cum_fw-la potius_fw-la be_fw-mi dive_v sit_fw-la reputandus_fw-la quam_fw-la ●onus_fw-la tam_fw-la pau●er_fw-la quam_fw-la malus_fw-la ●e_z contem_fw-la ●●und_n l._n 1._o c._n 16._o fie_o for_o shame_n say_v he_o now_o adays_o man_n be_v esteem_v according_a to_o his_o money_n whereas_o rather_o the_o money_n shall_v be_v esteem_v according_a to_o the_o man_n every_o one_o be_v repute_v worthy_a if_o he_o be_v wealthy_a and_o naught_o if_o he_o be_v needy_a whereas_o rather_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v repute_v wealthy_a if_o he_o be_v worthy_a and_o needy_a if_o he_o be_v naught_o for_o questionless_a riches_n of_o themselves_o do_v encumber_v and_o entangle_v the_o mind_n even_o as_o a_o ape_n be_v tie_v and_o tedder_v to_o his_o clog_n we_o read_v according_a to_o the_o greek_a translation_n that_o abraham_n be_v very_o rich_a but_o there_o be_v a_o latin_a translation_n which_o say_v that_o abraham_n be_v very_o heavy_a and_o the_o original_a hebrew_a chavedb_n hebrew_a gen._n 13.2_o chavedb_n indifferent_o bear_v both_o which_o prove_v that_o riches_n be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n and_o do_v many_o time_n hinder_v they_o very_o much_o which_o will_v attain_v to_o blessedness_n yea_o if_o thou_o set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o they_o they_o will_v likewise_o set_v themselves_o too_o upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o lie_v so_o heavy_o upon_o thy_o heart_n that_o they_o will_v press_v and_o weigh_v thou_o down_o with_o thy_o heart_n into_o hell_n therefore_o diverse_a holy_a man_n and_o woman_n heretofore_o have_v voluntary_o abandon_v their_o wealth_n and_o prefer_v poverty_n before_o it_o that_o they_o may_v the_o soon_o and_o the_o easy_a come_v to_o perfection_n for_o as_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o 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