Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	according_a	holy_a	zion_n	66	3	8.9522	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49971	Orbis miraculum, or, The temple of Solomon pourtrayed by Scripture-light wherein all its famous buildings, the pompous worship of the Jewes, with its attending rites and ceremonies, the several officers employed in that work, with their ample revenues, and the spiritual mysteries of the Gospel vailed under all, are treated at large.	Lee, Samuel, 1625-1691.	1659 (1659)	Wing L903C; ESTC R41591	488,038	394

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scripture_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o zadok_v 1_o king_n 2.35_o 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o ahimaaz_n 2_o sam._n 15.36_o 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3_o azariah_n 1_o chron._n 6.9_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4_o johanan_n 1_o chron._n 6.9_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 5_o azariah_n 1_o chron._n 6.10_o 4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6_o amariah_n 1_o chron._n 6.11_o 5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7_o ahitub_n 1_o chron._n 6.11_o 6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8_o mera●oth_n 1_o chron._n 9.11_o 7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9_o zadok_n 1_o chron._n 6.12_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10_o uriah_n 2_o king_n 16.11_o 15_o 16._o 12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11_o azariah_n 2_o chron._n 31.10_o 13._o 13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12_o shallum_n 2_o chron._n 6.12_o 15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13_o hilkiah_n 2_o chron._n 6.13_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 14_o azarian_n 2_o chron._n 6.13.14_o 16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15_o serajah_n 2_o chron._n 6.14_o 17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 16_o jehozadak_v 2_o chron._n 6.14_o the_o second_o platform_n nicephorus_n the_o patriarch_n chronicle_n of_o alexandria_n the_o jewish_a chronicle_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o sadoc_n under_o solomon_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o ahimaaz_n under_o rehoboam_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 3_o azariah_n under_o abijah_n  _fw-fr 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 5_o jehojarib_n under_o joram_n  _fw-fr 4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4_o joahaz_n the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o josephus_n and_o transpose_v for_o jehojadah_n and_o set_v under_o jehoshaphat_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 7_o jehojadah_fw-mi the_o same_o with_o jehoahaz_n the_o four_o and_o set_v under_o joash_n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr 6_o jehoshaphat_n transpose_v be_v the_o same_o with_o zachariah_n in_o petavius_n

a_o former_a king_n but_o of_o this_o i_o have_v former_o treat_v chap._n 3._o pag._n 53._o &_o do_v incline_v to_o think_v it_o to_o have_v be_v the_o great_a eastern_a gate_n of_o the_o priest_n court_n which_o be_v decay_v he_o new_o build_v in_o a_o magnificent_a manner_n it_o be_v call_v the_o upper-gate_n in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n and_o the_o newgate_n in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n 36.10_o 2_o kin._n 15.35_o jer._n 36.10_o by_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n from_o this_o king_n be_v new_a work_n about_o it_o who_o have_v walk_v religious_o reign_v victorious_o he_o die_v peaceable_o and_o sleep_v quiet_o in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o his_o famous_a ancestor_n 3262_o a.m._n 3262_o ahaz_n the_o 12_o king_n now_o arise_v up_o into_o the_o throne_n one_o of_o the_o most_o wicked_a king_n of_o judah_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n he_o make_v his_o son_n pass_v through_o the_o fire_n and_o burn_a incense_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n he_o erect_v melt_a image_n to_o baalim_fw-la 28.3_o 2_o kin._n 16.3_o 2_o chr._n 28.3_o and_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o high_a place_n and_o on_o the_o hill_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n send_v rezin_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o his_o confederate_a pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n to_o besiege_v he_o in_o jerusalem_n wherein_o though_o they_o prevail_v not_o to_o take_v the_o city_n yet_o rezin_n smite_v his_o land_n and_o carry_v a_o great_a multitude_n away_o captive_a to_o damascus_n and_o recover_v elath_n a_o strong_a fortress_n from_o judah_n 26.2_o 2_o chr._n 26.2_o which_o his_o father_n vzziah_n have_v fortify_v pekah_n slay_v one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o valiant_a man_n in_o one_o day_n and_o carry_v away_o captive_a two_o hundred_o thousand_o with_o much_o spoil_n to_o samaria_n this_o king_n be_v thus_o sore_o distress_v send_v a_o message_n to_o tiglath-pileze_a king_n of_o assyria_n with_o a_o present_a of_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n find_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 28.21_o 2_o kin._n 16.8_o 2_o chr._n 28.21_o for_o he_o be_v not_o only_o desperate_o plunge_v by_o the_o two_o former_a king_n but_o sore_o afflict_v by_o the_o edomite_n and_o the_o philistine_n the_o former_a carry_v some_o away_o captive_a and_o the_o latter_a seize_v many_o of_o his_o to_n the_o assyrian_a king_n upon_o this_o invitation_n fall_v in_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n slay_v its_o king_n take_v damascus_n the_o chief_a city_n and_o subdue_v it_o under_o he_o whereupon_o ahaz_n meet_v he_o at_o damascus_n and_o take_v there_o the_o pattern_n of_o a_o idolatrous_a altar_n and_o send_v it_o to_o vriah_n the_o priest_n and_o be_v return_v cause_v the_o brazen_a altar_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v remove_v and_o his_o new_a altar_n damascenum_n to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o court_n for_o his_o own_o sacrifice_n new_a invention_n of_o man_n in_o god_n worship_n never_o thrive_v for_o his_o confederated_a friend_n out_o of_o assyria_n fall_v now_o upon_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n himself_o 10.28_o 2_o chr._n 28.19_o 20._o isai_n 10.28_o for_o he_o come_v up_o say_v isaiah_n to_o ajath_n he_o pass_v to_o migron_n and_o lay_v up_o his_o carriage_n at_o michmash_n mention_v with_o these_o other_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o say_v he_o shall_v shake_v his_o hand_n against_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n 28.23_o ver._n 32._o 2_o chr._n 28.23_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o his_o great_a distress_n he_o do_v trespass_n yet_o more_o against_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n of_o damascus_n that_o smite_v he_o which_o be_v his_o ruin_n now_o he_o plunder_v the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o purpose_n and_o make_v mad_a work_n in_o the_o temple_n he_o gather_v together_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o cut_v they_o in_o piece_n he_o pull_v away_o the_o border_n of_o the_o base_n and_o remove_v the_o laver_n take_v the_o sea_n of_o brass_n off_o from_o the_o back_n of_o the_o brazen_a ox_n and_o set_v it_o on_o the_o stone-pavement_n 16.17_o 2_o kin._n 16.17_o certain_o he_o be_v trouble_v in_o conscience_n that_o they_o have_v so_o long_o serve_v god_n in_o bear_v that_o stately_a vessel_n and_o pity_v their_o weariness_n under_o their_o long_a burden_n out_o of_o a_o sacrilegious_a madness_n of_o spirit_n mix_v with_o his_o distress_n and_o necessity_n the_o covert_a also_o for_o the_o sabbath_n which_o probable_o be_v build_v to_o shelter_v the_o priest_n in_o rainy_a and_o tempestuous_a weather_n he_o turn_v out_o of_o door_n nay_o lightfoot_n dr._n lightfoot_a harm_n p._n 116._o mr._n fuller_n be_v pisgah_n pag._n 283._o usher_n annal_n p._n 93._o 2_o chr._n 28.25_o ver._n 22._o dr._n lightfoot_n that_o stately_a passage_n or_o entry_n of_o the_o king_n to_o the_o temple_n call_v the_o causey_n or_o shallech_v on_o the_o west_n he_o either_o obstruct_v divert_v or_o destroy_v and_o that_o either_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o surprisal_n by_o the_o assyrian_a or_o rather_o to_o manifest_v his_o utter_a rejection_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o favour_n to_o the_o emperor_n idolatry_n afterward_o he_o put_v out_o the_o lamp_n and_o leau_n off_o burn_a incense_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n he_o shut_v up_o the_o door_n and_o turn_n highpriest_n to_o the_o devil_n for_o he_o make_v he_o altar_n in_o every_o corner_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o every_o several_a city_n of_o judah_n he_o make_v high_a place_n to_o burn_v incense_n to_o other_o god_n and_o provoke_v to_o anger_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o father_n this_o be_v that_o king_n ahaz_n but_o what_o follow_v most_o probable_o depose_v for_o all_o this_o by_o his_o fault_n or_o the_o king_n of_o assyriae_n and_o see_v his_o own_o son_n lift_v up_o to_o the_o royal_a throne_n in_o his_o stead_n for_o if_o his_o son_n hezekiah_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o hoshea_n king_n of_o israël_n as_o you_o read_v express_o 2_o king_n 18.1_o 2._o then_o do_v he_o begin_v in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o his_o father_n ahaz_n for_o hoshea_n beginning_n to_o reign_v in_o the_o twelve_o of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n 17.1_o do_v determine_v the_o fifteen_o of_o ahaz_n to_o synchronize_v with_o the_o three_o of_o hoshea_n the_o commencement_n of_o hezekiah_n reign_n who_o hereby_o must_v needs_o prove_v to_o be_v assume_v into_o the_o empire_n by_o his_o father_n as_o the_o learned_a bishop_n usher_n will_v have_v have_v it_o or_o else_o introduce_v by_o the_o assyrian_a as_o learned_a dr._n lightfoot_n declare_v beside_o it_o be_v distinct_o note_v in_o 2_o king_n 18.9_o 10._o that_o samaria_n be_v take_v in_o the_o six_o of_o hezekiah_n which_o be_v the_o nine_o of_o hoshea_n therefore_o the_o first_o of_o hezekiah_n be_v the_o three_o of_o hoshea_n and_o the_o fifteen_o of_o ahaz_n when_o hezekiah_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n who_o die_v after_o 16_o year_n dominion_n whether_o complete_a 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i_o will_v of_o wight_n good_a precedent_n for_o we_o nay_o and_o be_v less_o subject_n to_o impair_v let_v other_o judge_n sure_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n nor_o its_o court_n and_o precinct_n know_v any_o such_o matter_n but_o all_o its_o pavement_n be_v preserve_v in_o due_a order_n and_o method_n unviolable_a hitherto_o have_v we_o trace_v the_o naked_a building_n of_o that_o glorious_a temple_n of_o solomon_n it_o be_v now_o high_a time_n to_o survey_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o particular_a rarity_n set_v up_o in_o their_o due_a place_n within_o and_o without_o which_o with_o the_o gracious_a permission_n of_o god_n holy_a majesty_n beg_v the_o silver_n influence_n of_o mount_n zion_n i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o succeed_a section_n sect_n iii_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o several_a ornament_n and_o utensil_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o beginning_n of_o

238._o or_o at_o the_o further_a at_o 50._o if_o so_o be_v that_o be_v the_o same_o place_n with_o the_o former_a which_o be_v mention_v by_o the_o same_o author_n pag._n 818._o but_o when_o and_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v carry_v thither_o it_o do_v not_o full_o appear_v but_o that_o it_o be_v here_o in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n david_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o solomon_n be_v 1.3_o be_v 1_o kin._n 3.4_o 1_o chr._n 16.39_o &_o 21.29_o 2_o chr._n 1.3_o plain_a and_o evident_a out_o of_o the_o sacred_a book_n till_o it_o be_v 5.5_o be_v 2_o chr._n 5.5_o bring_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n but_o the_o ark_n steer_v another_o course_n by_o the_o special_a guidance_n of_o god_n for_o the_o philistine_n have_v overthrow_v the_o israelite_n in_o battle_n take_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o carry_v it_o from_o eben-eze_a to_o 5.1_o to_o 1_o sam._n 5.1_o ashd●d_v thence_o to_o 8._o to_o ver_fw-la 8._o gath_n thence_o to_o 10._o to_o ver_fw-la 10._o ekron_n and_o have_v continue_v seven_o month_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistius_n it_o be_v send_v home_o to_o 6.12_o to_o 1_o sam._n 6.12_o bethshemesh_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n thence_o to_o kiriath_n jearim_n in_o the_o same_o tribe_n call_v also_o 18.14_o also_o jos_n 15.60_o &_o 18.14_o kiriath-baal_n to_o the_o house_n of_o 2._o of_o 1_o sam._n 7.1_o 2._o abinadab_n in_o the_o hill_n and_o the●e_n it_o continue_v twenty_o year_n this_o place_n be_v call_v 6.2_o call_v 2_o sam._n 6.2_o baaleh_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o house_n of_o abinadab_n that_o be_v in_o 3.4_o in_o ver_fw-la 3.4_o gibeah_n or_o in_o the_o hill_n which_o josephus_n report_v to_o have_v be_v at_o the_o distance_n of_o fifty_o stadiae_fw-la or_o furlong_n from_o jerusalem_n the_o head-city_n pag._n 907._o indeed_o we_o find_v one_o city_n of_o judah_n to_o be_v call_v 15.57_o call_v josh_n 15.57_o gibeah_n and_o i_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v the_o same_o exact_o with_o 6._o with_o josh_n 15.9_o 1_o chron._n 13.5_o 6._o kiriath_n 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