Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	earth_n	lord_n	zion_n	4,987	5	10.3751	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49310	A complaint of the oppressed against the oppressors, or, The unjust and arbitrary proceedings of some souldiers and justices against some sober godly persons, in and near London who now lye in stinking goals [i.e. gaols] for the testimony of good conscience : with some reasons why they cannot swear allegiance to obtain their liberty / faithfully collected by John Lovewel.	Lovewel, John.	1661 (1661)	Wing L3292; ESTC R31000	13,310	20

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it_o may_v be_v read_v be_v account_v mad_a or_o a_o fanatic_a and_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o and_o it_o displease_v he_o that_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n isa_n 59.14_o 15._o the_o lord_n god_n without_o doubt_n sit_v in_o heaven_n and_o see_v their_o proceed_n who_o say_v to_o they_o how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a defend_v the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a do_v justice_n to_o the_o afflict_a and_o needy_a deliver_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a rid_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 82.2_o 3_o 4._o but_o sure_o they_o have_v not_o god_n in_o all_o their_o thought_n for_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o such_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n amos_n they_o turn_v judgement_n to_o wormwood_n and_o leave_v off_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n amos_n 5.7_o and_o again_o for_o behold_v the_o lord_n command_v and_o he_o will_v smite_v the_o great_a house_n with_o breach_n and_o the_o little_a 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