Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
soul_n angel_n body_n heaven_n 5,423 5 5.4149 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A65295 The fight of faith crowned, or, A sermon preached at the funeral of that eminently holy man Mr. Henry Stubs by Tho. Watson ... Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1678 (1678) Wing W1123; ESTC R8965 18,677 34

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

heart_n he_o be_v perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n deut._n 18._o 13._o nothing_o will_v hold_v out_o but_o sincerity_n psal._n 25._o 21._o let_v integrity_n preserve_v i_o when_o job_n can_v not_o hold_v fast_o his_o estate_n yet_o he_o hold_v fast_o his_o religion_n whence_o be_v this_o from_o his_o sincerity_n job_n 27._o 6._o my_o righteousness_n i_o hold_v fast_o and_o will_v not_o let_v it_o go_v my_o heart_n shall_v not_o reproach_v i_o so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v the_o garment_n of_o job_n profession_n do_v not_o tear_v because_o it_o be_v line_v with_o sincerity_n 3._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o text_n be_v st._n paul_n crown_n henceforth_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n it_o be_v corona_n recondita_fw-la a_o crown_n lay_v up_o a_o christian_n best_a thing_n be_v to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d well_o may_v the_o apostle_n say_v it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v 1_o joh._n 3._o 2._o we_o be_v here_o as_o prince_n in_o disguise_n the_o world_n know_v we_o not_o but_o there_o be_v a_o crown_n lay_v up_o while_o we_o be_v lay_v out_o for_o god_n he_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o we_o and_o what_o crown_n be_v this_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n the_o felicity_n of_o heaven_n be_v describe_v sometime_o by_o a_o city_n for_o riches_n heb._n 11._o 10._o sometime_o by_o a_o country_n for_o pleasure_n heb._n 11._o 16._o sometime_o by_o a_o crown_n for_o honour_n and_o this_o crown_n have_v various_a appellation_n 1._o it_o be_v call_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 4._o it_o be_v full_a of_o splendour_n therefore_o say_v to_o be_v bespangle_v with_o star_n rev._n 12._o 1._o we_o can_v no_o more_o bear_v a_o sight_n of_o this_o crown_n till_o god_n enlarge_v our_o capacity_n than_o a_o weak_a eye_n can_v bear_v the_o dazzle_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n 2._o it_o be_v call_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n jam._n 1._o 12._o whoever_o hear_v before_o of_o a_o live_a crown_n it_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n not_o only_o as_o grotius_n say_v because_o it_o be_v bestow_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v but_o because_o it_o enlivens_fw-la with_o joy_n it_o not_o only_o crown_v the_o head_n but_o cheer_v the_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o live_a crown_n 3._o it_o be_v call_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o text_n not_o that_o it_o be_v of_o right_n due_a to_o we_o or_o come_v of_o merit_n as_o the_o papist_n corrupt_o gloss_n we_o can_v deserve_v a_o crumb_n at_o god_n hand_n much_o less_o a_o crown_n that_o which_o merit_n must_v be_v a_o gift_n not_o a_o debt_n whatever_o service_n we_o do_v for_o god_n be_v a_o due_a debt_n nay_o we_o can_v pay_v all_o nay_o that_o which_o we_o pay_v be_v not_o in_o currant_n money_n our_o duty_n be_v stain_v with_o sin_n where_o then_o be_v merit_n but_o it_o be_v call_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n because_o it_o be_v purchase_v by_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o because_o god_n have_v promise_v this_o crown_n it_o be_v righteous_a in_o he_o to_o bestow_v it_o hence_o observe_v three_o for_o the_o persevere_v saint_n there_o be_v lay_v up_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n in_o heaven_n ignat._n a_o crown_n be_v the_o high_a ensign_n of_o worldly_a happiness_n it_o be_v only_o for_o king_n and_o person_n of_o renown_n to_o wear_v there_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n lay_v up_o for_o the_o elect._n it_o be_v a_o massy_a crown_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o glory_n signify_v a_o weight_n 〈◊〉_d thing_n that_o be_v precious_a the_o more_o weighty_a they_o be_v the_o more_o they_o be_v worth_a the_o weighty_a a_o chain_n of_o pearl_n be_v the_o more_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o heavenly_a crown_n be_v express_v by_o a_o weight_n of_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 17._o this_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n do_v outvie_a and_o exceed_v all_o earthly_a crown_n 1._o it_o be_v more_o refine_a earthly_a crown_n be_v interweave_v with_o trouble_n they_o be_v not_o make_v without_o cross_n it_o be_v king_n henry_n the_o sevenths_n motto_n a_o crown_n of_o gold_n hang_v in_o a_o bush_n of_o thorn_n but_o the_o saint_n crown_n be_v not_o mix_v with_o care_n it_o add_v no_o sorrow_n with_o it_o 2._o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n be_v give_v to_o every_o individual_a saint_n here_o the_o crown_n go_v but_o to_o one_o person_n a_o crown_n of_o gold_n will_v fit_v but_o one_o head_n but_o in_o heaven_n every_o saint_n be_v a_o king_n 6._o and_o have_v his_o crown_n 3._o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n do_v not_o draw_v envy_n to_o it_o david_n crown_n be_v a_o eyesore_n to_o absalon_n and_o he_o will_v have_v pluck_v it_o from_o his_o father_n head_n but_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v different_a degree_n of_o glory_n shall_v neither_o stir_v up_o pride_n nor_o cause_n envy_n for_o though_o one_o crown_n may_v be_v big_a than_o another_o yet_o every_a one_o crown_n shall_v be_v as_o big_a as_o he_o can_v carry_v 4._o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n be_v everlasting_a that_o which_o disparage_v earthly_a crown_n be_v they_o be_v corruptible_a prov._n 27._o 24._o do_v the_o crown_n endure_v to_o every_o generation_n terrestrial_a crown_n soon_o moulder_v into_o the_o dust_n but_o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o immortality_n it_o neither_o spend_v nor_o fade_v chrys._n 1_o pet._n 5._o 4._o you_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o fade_v not_o away_o corona_n virens_fw-la non_fw-la quales_fw-la illae_fw-la ex_fw-la hedera_fw-la &_o lauro_fw-la marcescens_fw-la menochius_fw-la eternity_n be_v a_o jewel_n of_o the_o saint_n crown_n quest._n what_o be_v the_o quiddity_n or_o matter_n of_o which_o the_o celestial_a crown_n be_v make_v answ._n the_o crown_n itself_o consist_v in_o the_o beatifical_a sight_n and_o fruition_n of_o the_o all-glorious_a god_n corona_n what_o else_o be_v the_o angel_n crown_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o behold_v of_o god_n face_n mat._n 18._o 10._o deus_fw-mi &_o coronator_n &_o corona_n august_n to_o have_v intellectual_a transform_a sight_n of_o god_n will_v ravish_v the_o elect_a with_o infinite_a delight_n chrysostom_n say_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o bless_a shall_v be_v bespangle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o some_o of_o those_o illustrious_a beam_n of_o god_n glory_n which_o shall_v be_v transparent_a through_o the_o bright_a mirror_n of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n if_o there_o be_v such_o gladness_n when_o solomon_n be_v crown_v 1_o king_n 1._o 40._o they_o rejoice_v with_o great_a joy_n so_o that_o the_o earth_n rend_v with_o the_o sound_n what_o mighty_a acclamation_n and_o triumph_n will_v be_v on_o the_o saint_n coronation_n day_n such_o will_v be_v the_o ecstasy_n and_o divine_a rapture_n of_o joy_n as_o exceed_v our_o very_a faith_n aug._n the_o delight_n of_o heaven_n may_v be_v better_o feel_v than_o express_v whatever_o can_v be_v say_v of_o the_o celestial_a crown_n be_v but_o gutta_fw-la de_fw-fr mari_fw-fr as_o a_o drop_n to_o the_o ocean_n nay_o scarce_o so_o much_o quest._n when_o shall_v the_o saint_n receive_v this_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n answ._n they_o shall_v receive_v it_o in_o part_n immediate_o after_o death_n before_o their_o body_n be_v bury_v their_o soul_n be_v crown_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 8._o absent_a from_o the_o body_n present_a with_o the_o lord_n if_o the_o crown_n be_v not_o instant_o bestow_v after_o death_n it_o be_v better_o for_o believer_n to_o stay_v here_o for_o they_o be_v here_o daily_o cucrease_v their_o grace_n here_o they_o have_v some_o bunch_n of_o grape_n by_o the_o way_n sweet_a foreta_v of_o god_n love_n so_o that_o they_o have_v better_o stay_v here_o if_o they_o have_v not_o a_o speedy_a transition_n and_o passage_n to_o glory_n but_o this_o be_v the_o consolation_n of_o believer_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o stay_v long_o for_o their_o preferment_n no_o soon_o do_v lazarus_n die_v but_o he_o have_v a_o convoy_n of_o angel_n to_o carry_v he_o to_o abraham_n bosom_n christian_n you_o may_v be_v happy_a before_o you_o be_v aware_a it_o be_v but_o wink_v and_o you_o shall_v see_v god_n the_o full_a coronation_n will_v be_v at_o the_o resurrection_n when_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o believer_n shall_v be_v reunite_v their_o body_n shall_v be_v crown_v with_o immense_a felicity_n and_o clarify_v like_o christ_n glorious_a body_n quest._n but_o why_o be_v the_o crown_n at_o all_o defer_v why_o be_v it_o not_o set_v on_o a_o christian_n head_n present_o answ._n it_o be_v not_o yet_o the_o proper_a season_n 1._o we_o be_v heir_n under_o age_n we_o receive_v but_o primitias_fw-la spiritus_fw-la the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 23._o grace_n be_v in_o its_o minority_n now_o though_o some_o prince_n have_v be_v crown_v in_o their_o cradle_n god_n crown_v none_o
head_n of_o a_o swinish_a sinner_n use_v 3_o exhort_v it_o have_v a_o double_a aspect_n 1._o to_o all_o in_o general_n 1._o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n lay_v up_o for_o all_o that_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n some_o of_o the_o rabbin_n say_v that_o the_o great_a dispute_n between_o cain_n and_o abel_n be_v about_o the_o world_n to_o come_v abel_n affirm_v a_o crown_n of_o recompense_n for_o the_o godly_a cain_n deny_v it_o this_o truth_n concern_v the_o real_a elyzian_a delight_n in_o reversion_n shall_v be_v grave_v upon_o our_o heart_n as_o with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n carnal_a person_n look_v upon_o the_o felicity_n of_o the_o other_o world_n but_o as_o a_o platonical_a idea_n or_o fancy_n they_o do_v not_o see_v the_o crown_n with_o bodily_a eye_n therefore_o they_o question_v it_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o soul_n may_v as_o well_o be_v question_v because_o be_v a_o spirit_n it_o can_v be_v see_v doubt_v of_o principle_n be_v the_o next_o way_n to_o deny_v they_o let_v we_o set_v our_o seal_n to_o this_o there_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n lay_v up_o where_o shall_v our_o faith_n rest_v but_o upon_o a_o divine_a testimony_n the_o whole_a earth_n hang_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n power_n and_o shall_v not_o our_o faith_n hang_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o his_o promise_n tit._n 1._o 2._o in_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o god_n who_o can_v lie_v have_v promise_v the_o saint_n crown_n be_v purchase_v by_o christ_n blood_n ephes._n 1._o 14._o and_o christ_n will_v not_o lose_v his_o purchase_n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o christ_n ascension_n he_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n not_o only_o to_o invest_v himself_o but_o all_o believer_n with_o glory_n as_o a_o husband_n take_v up_o land_n in_o another_o country_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o wife_n what_o do_v christ_n pray_v for_o but_o that_o all_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v with_o he_o john_n 17._o 24._o and_o what_o christ_n pray_v for_o as_o he_o be_v man_n he_o have_v power_n to_o give_v as_o he_o be_v god_n beside_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o the_o unction_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o prepare_v we_o and_o the_o earnest_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o assure_v we_o of_o happiness_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 21._o and_o he_o will_v not_o lose_v his_o earnest_n so_o that_o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v indubitable_o be_v bestow_v to_o question_v this_o be_v to_o destroy_v the_o main_a article_n of_o our_o creed_n life_n everlasting_a such_o atheist_n as_o judge_v the_o eternal_a recompense_n fiction_n put_v god_n to_o swear_v against_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v life_n 18._o 2._o branch_n strive_v for_o this_o crown_n via_fw-la i_o have_v read_v of_o those_o who_o travel_n in_o long_a pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n they_o have_v hard_a lodging_n and_o pass_v through_o a_o number_n of_o danger_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o journey_n pay_v a_o large_a tribute_n at_o the_o pisan_a castle_n to_o the_o turk_n and_o when_o they_o come_v thither_o they_o see_v only_o a_o bare_a sepulchre_n where_o it_o be_v suppose_v their_o saviour_n lay_v do_v they_o take_v such_o pain_n to_o gratify_v their_o superstitious_a devotion_n what_o herculean_a labour_n than_o shall_v a_o christian_a undertake_v in_o his_o journey_n to_o the_o true_a land_n of_o promise_n whereby_o he_o shall_v both_o see_v and_o enjoy_v his_o saviour_n and_o not_o enter_v into_o his_o sepulchre_n but_o palace_n and_o be_v eternal_o crown_v with_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o jerusalem_n abo_fw-la 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z we_o but_o take_v as_o much_o pain_n for_o heaven_n as_o other_o do_v for_o the_o world_n undoubted_o we_o may_v obtain_v it_o phil._n 3._o 15._o reach_v forth_o unto_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o 〈◊〉_d a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o racer_n that_o reach_v their_o neck_n forward_o and_o strain_v every_o limb_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o prize_n let_v we_o contend_v tanquam_fw-la pro_fw-la aris_fw-la &_o focis_fw-la there_o be_v two_o thing_n requisite_a for_o a_o christian_a a_o watchful_a eye_n and_o a_o work_a hand_n to_o purpose_n let_v we_o add_v pursuit_n what_o scuffle_v be_v there_o for_o outward_a honour_n man_n will_v wade_v through_o blood_n to_o a_o crown_n be_v there_o such_o strife_n for_o a_o corruptible_a crown_n in_o the_o olympian_a and_o isthmean_a raze_n sometime_o the_o crown_n bestow_v upon_o the_o victor_n be_v make_v of_o olive_n sometime_o of_o myrtle_n sometime_o of_o cinnamon_n enclose_v in_o gold_n but_o still_o it_o be_v corruptible_a o_o then_o how_o strenuous_o shall_v we_o labour_v for_o the_o garland_n make_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o paradise_n which_o never_o fade_v with_o what_o vigour_n and_o resolution_n do_v hannibal_n march_v over_o the_o alps_o for_o the_o obtain_n terrestrial_a kingdom_n how_o shall_v we_o act_v then_o ad_fw-la extremum_fw-la virium_fw-la for_o that_o orient_a crown_n which_o shine_v ten_o thousand_o time_n bright_a than_o the_o sun_n in_o its_o meridian_n splendour_n luther_n spend_v three_o hour_n a_o day_n in_o prayer_n anna_n the_o prophetess_n depart_v not_o from_o the_o temple_n but_o serve_v god_n with_o fasting_n and_o prayer_n night_n and_o day_n luk._n 2._o 37._o the_o learned_a calvin_n jewel_n perkins_n be_v indefatigable_a in_o their_o pursuit_n after_o glory_n let_v we_o look_v to_o this_o cloud_n of_o witness_n and_o bestir_v ourselves_o ply_v our_o oar_n double_v our_o file_n who_o will_v not_o toil_n all_o day_n to_o catch_v salvation_n at_o night_n when_o the_o flesh_n cry_v out_o what_o a_o weariness_n be_v it_o who_o can_v endure_v all_o this_o labour_n say_v it_o be_v worse_a endure_a hell_n the_o labour_n for_o heaven_n though_o it_o seem_v pungent_a it_o be_v transient_a the_o fight_n be_v quick_o over_o and_o then_o come_v the_o immarcescible_a crown_n 2._o it_o have_v a_o particular_a aspect_n to_o believer_n 1._o be_v full_a of_o anhelation_n and_o long_n for_o this_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n do_v not_o the_o banish_a prince_n desire_v his_o native_a country_n the_o unwillingness_n of_o christian_n to_o go_v hence_o show_v 1._o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o faith_n they_o question_v their_o interest_n in_o this_o excellent_a glory_n be_v their_o title_n to_o heaven_n more_o clear_v they_o will_v need_v patience_n to_o be_v content_a to_o stay_v here_o any_o long_o 2._o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o love_n love_n as_o aristotle_n say_v desire_v union_n do_v man_n love_n christ_n as_o they_o shall_v they_o will_v desire_v to_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o in_o glory_n st._n paul_n desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o be_v with_o christ_n phil._n 1._o 23._o it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o a_o holy_a man_n on_o his_o deathbed_n my_o heart_n be_v in_o heaven_n lord_n lead_v i_o to_o that_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v see_v already_o as_o through_o a_o glass_n rollock_n we_o be_v encompass_v with_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n shall_v not_o we_o long_v to_o shake_v off_o this_o viper_n we_o be_v combat_v with_o satan_n shall_v not_o we_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v call_v out_o of_o the_o bloody_a field_n where_o the_o bullet_n of_o temptation_n fly_v so_o fast_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v a_o victorious_a garland_n we_o now_o live_v far_o from_o court_n we_o do_v rather_o desire_v god_n than_o enjoy_v he_o shall_v not_o we_o long_v to_o be_v crown_v with_o the_o blissful_a sight_n of_o god_n face_n though_o we_o shall_v be_v content_a to_o stay_v here_o to_o do_v god_n service_n yet_o we_o shall_v ambitious_o desire_v to_o be_v always_o sun_v ourselves_o in_o the_o light_a ofgod_n countenance_n think_v what_o it_o will_v be_v to_o be_v lead_v into_o christ_n wine-celler_n to_o have_v the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n to_o smell_v the_o savour_n of_o his_o ointment_n to_o lie_v in_o his_o bosom_n that_o bed_n of_o love_n think_v what_o it_o will_v be_v to_o have_v unstained_a honour_n unparalleled_a beauty_n unmixed_a joy_n what_o it_o will_v be_v to_o tread_v upon_o star_n to_o dwell_v among_o cherubim_n and_o to_o feast_v on_o those_o dulcia_fw-la fercula_fw-la heavenly_a delicacy_n and_o rarity_n wherewith_o god_n himself_o be_v delight_v methinks_v our_o soul_n shall_v be_v big_a with_o long_v for_o these_o thing_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v put_v into_o such_o a_o bless_a pathos_n of_o desire_n as_o monica_n who_o hear_v of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n cry_v out_o quid_fw-la hic_fw-la facere_fw-la what_o shall_v i_o do_v here_o why_o be_v my_o soul_n hold_v any_o long_a with_o this_o earthen_a fetter_n of_o the_o flesh_n will_v but_o god_n give_v we_o some_o idea_n or_o imperfect_a glimpse_n of_o heaven_n glory_n how_o shall_v we_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v into_o a_o trance_n with_o peter_n and_o be_v a_o little_a recover_v out_o of_o it_o what_o earnest_a suitor_n