Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	according_a	heaven_n	lord_n	4,249	5	3.6256	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54062	Some queries concerning the work of God in the world which is to be expected in the latter ages thereof with a few plain words to the nation of England, tending towards stopping the future breakings forth of Gods wrath, both upon the people and powers thereof : with an advertisement relating to the present state of things.	Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679.	1660 (1660)	Wing P1200; ESTC R18192	7,018	12

some_o query_n concerning_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v in_o the_o latter_a age_n thereof_o with_o a_o few_o plain_a word_n to_o the_o nation_n of_o england_n tend_v towards_o stop_v the_o future_a break_n forth_o of_o god_n wrath_n both_o upon_o the_o people_n and_o power_n thereof_o with_o a_o advertisement_n relate_v to_o the_o present_a state_n of_o thing_n query_n i._n whether_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v not_o one_o day_n become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n wherein_o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a shall_v reign_v and_o man_n glory_n and_o greatness_n fall_n that_o god_n alone_o may_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n rev._n 11._o 15_o 17._o isa._n 2._o 11_o 12_o 17_o 22._o quer._n ii_o when_o shall_v this_o be_v whether_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v upon_o the_o recovery_n out_o of_o the_o antichristian_a apostasy_n whether_o the_o manchild_n be_v not_o then_o to_o be_v expect_v to_o be_v so_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o as_o to_o rule_v all_o nation_n with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n rev._n 19_o 6._o and_o chap._n 12._o 5._o quer_fw-fr iii_o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v to_o take_v the_o government_n to_o himself_o to_o give_v forth_o the_o law_n out_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n isa._n 2._o 3._o whether_o he_o shall_v find_v faith_n on_o the_o earth_n whether_o he_o shall_v find_v the_o king_n and_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n ready_a to_o receive_v he_o and_o the_o professor_n willing_a to_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o he_o or_o whether_o they_o shall_v general_o combine_v against_o he_o and_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o overcome_v they_o before_o he_o can_v reign_v over_o they_o luke_n 18._o 8._o rev._n 17._o 12_o 13_o 14._o psal._n 2._o 2_o 3._o quer._n iv._o why_o these_o thing_n may_v not_o be_v expect_v in_o this_o our_o day_n and_o be_v already_o begin_v in_o this_o our_o nation_n see_v so_o many_o strange_a thing_n have_v happen_v among_o we_o as_o have_v not_o in_o many_o foregoing_a age_n god_n have_v so_o strange_o raise_v up_o a_o generation_n to_o do_v service_n for_o he_o and_o so_o strange_o again_o bring_v they_o down_o when_o they_o have_v so_o long_o and_o so_o often_o show_v themselves_o unworthy_a of_o and_o unfit_a for_o so_o great_a a_o service_n by_o still_o seek_v themselves_o and_o forget_v the_o lord_n that_o raise_v they_o quer._n v._o how_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o by_o take_v his_o yoke_n upon_o they_o by_o submit_v to_o his_o law_n his_o cord_n and_o band_n by_o give_v up_o whatsoever_o be_v unjust_a unrighteous_a harsh_a and_o oppressive_a and_o come_v under_o the_o band_n of_o righteousness_n meekness_n and_o equity_n psal._n 2._o 10_o 11._o mat._n 11._o 29._o quer._n vi_o whether_o the_o lord_n be_v arise_v to_o shake_v terrible_o the_o earth_n or_o no_o as_o be_v long_o ago_o prophesy_v he_o shall_v isa._n 2._o 19_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v once_o more_o shake_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n heb._n 12._o 26._o there_o have_v be_v a_o sore_a shake_n in_o this_o nation_n the_o foundation_n of_o government_n yea_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o religion_n have_v be_v shake_v that_o that_o which_o can_v stand_v may_v be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o give_v place_n to_o that_o which_o can_v be_v shake_v vers._n 27._o consider_v therefore_o whether_o these_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a or_o only_o some_o such_o ordinary_a shake_n as_o use_v to_o happen_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o kingdom_n and_o state_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o change_n alteration_n and_o dissettlement_n quer._n vii_o when_o god_n begin_v to_o shake_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o nation_n according_a to_o that_o great_a shake_n which_o be_v to_o be_v after_o the_o antichristan_a apostasy_n rev._n 6._o and_o chap._n 16._o whether_o there_o ever_o can_v be_v any_o firm_a settlement_n again_o upon_o the_o old_a foundation_n there_o may_v appear_v some_o hope_n and_o probability_n of_o a_o settlement_n again_o which_o man_n may_v be_v tempt_v to_o fasten_v upon_o but_o this_o will_v but_o provoke_v god_n to_o shake_v more_o effectual_o for_o when_o god_n once_o arise_v to_o shake_v he_o will_v not_o give_v over_o till_o he_o have_v make_v that_o fall_n which_o he_o begin_v to_o shake_v revel._n 11._o 13._o o_o england_n take_v heed_n quer._n viii_o how_o the_o king_n power_n and_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v secure_v their_o stand_n in_o that_o day_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o way_n for_o they_o so_o to_o do_v and_o what_o be_v that_o way_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o other_o way_n but_o kiss_v the_o son_n submit_v to_o his_o band_n be_v willing_a to_o be_v bind_v with_o the_o chain_n of_o righteousness_n love_n and_o meekness_n from_o all_o unrighteousness_n and_o oppression_n both_o relate_v to_o their_o fellow_n creature_n and_o to_o his_o people_n psal._n 2._o 12._o and_o 149._o 8._o come_v o_o nation_n of_o england_n be_v bind_v o_o power_n of_o this_o nation_n take_v the_o lord_n yoke_n upon_o you_o seek_v righteousness_n seek_v meekness_n seek_v the_o good_a of_o all_o not_o in_o word_n and_o pretence_n but_o in_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n seek_v out_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o of_o your_o heart_n and_o let_v that_o govern_v for_o god_n do_v not_o smile_v any_o for_o obedience_n to_o the_o live_a god_n but_o come_v you_o also_o under_o his_o yoke_n that_o what_o be_v not_o of_o god_n in_o yourselves_o but_o a_o enemy_n to_o your_o soul_n may_v be_v yoke_v down_o and_o let_v all_o law_n be_v form_v direct_v and_o manage_v to_o reach_v the_o unrighteous_a that_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o wicked_a may_v not_o always_o lie_v upon_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a psalm_n 125._o 3._o nor_o 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