Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	heaven_n	key_n	shut_v	2,799	5	9.3206	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86457	An exposition, or, A short, but full, plaine, and perfect epitome of the most choice commentaries upon the Revelation of Saint John. Especially of the most learned and judicious authors, as Bullinger of Helvetia, Francis Iunius, Thomas Brightman, Aug. Marlorate, Aug. de Civitate dei, but especially (among many) the excellent and learned David Pareus. With severall remarkable notes, observations, and doctrines very profitable. / As it was for the most part delivered by way of commentary in the parish-church of Sutton-Valence, Kanc [sic]. By Hezekiah Holland Anglo-hibernus, Minister of the Gospell at Sutton-Valence.	Holland, Hezekiah, fl. 1638-1661.	1650 (1650)	Wing H2426; Thomason E606_1; ESTC R5543	143,079	206

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martyr_n many_o in_o the_o church_n bodily_a be_v destroy_v understand_v by_o creature_n die_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o ship_n be_v destroy_v that_o be_v many_o teacher_n who_o under_o christ_n be_v able_a to_o manage_v the_o sea_n or_o church_n see_v the_o skill_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o their_o soul_n be_v not_o lose_v though_o they_o be_v bodily_a destroy_v since_o christ_n be_v aboard_o but_o here_o be_v comfort_n not_o all_o but_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v blood_n also_o the_o sea_n quench_v fire_n so_o the_o church_n through_o christ_n shall_v have_v the_o victory_n at_o last_o and_o perchance_o it_o may_v be_v speak_v because_o the_o roman_a empire_n shall_v embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n as_o constantine_n do_v thus_o the_o mountain_n be_v swallow_v up_o with_o the_o sea_n but_o by_o this_o mean_v antichrist_n be_v near_a home_n verse_n 10._o and_o the_o three_o angel_n sound_v and_o there_o fall_v a_o great_a star_n from_o heaven_n here_o as_o chap._n 6._o be_v denote_v all_o arch-heretic_n who_o for_o many_o year_n after_o the_o apostle_n deform_v the_o church_n but_o especial_o here_o be_v signify_v the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n as_o it_o be_v fall_v by_o degree_n for_o indeed_o above_o thirty_o bishop_n before_o sylvester_n for_o the_o most_o part_n shine_v as_o star_n in_o heaven_n and_o suffer_v martyrdom_n for_o christ_n but_o after_o peace_n bring_v in_o by_o constantine_n it_o be_v pity_n such_o fair_a weather_n shall_v do_v hurt_v the_o roman_a star_n like_o the_o babylonian_a lucifer_n or_o the_o devil_n himself_o begin_v to_o lift_v up_o himself_o above_o his_o fellow_n minister_n sylvester_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o that_o much_o degenerate_v burden_v the_o church_n with_o heathenish_a rite_n and_o ordinance_n on_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o river_n by_o rivers_n i_o understand_v the_o bishop_n 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fly_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n john_n see_v this_o angel_n fly_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n which_o note_v some_o notable_a minister_n live_v in_o the_o church_n or_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n who_o speak_v of_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o church_n ensue_v it_o be_v conceive_v gregory_n bishop_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v mean_v by_o this_o angel_n who_o as_o a_o heavenly_a herald_n foretell_v of_o the_o grievous_a calamity_n to_o befall_v the_o church_n by_o antichrist_n witness_v his_o epistle_n to_o the_o emperor_n mauritius_n woe_n woe_n woe_n note_v the_o three_o follow_a trumpet_n or_o many_o great_a misery_n ensue_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n note_v earthly-minded-man_n and_o hypocrite_n contradistinct_a to_o saint_n who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n be_v more_o happy_a note_v how_o muckworme_n and_o hypocrite_n be_v call_v

this_o purpose_n be_v that_o chap._n 6._o vers_fw-la 10._o how_o long_o of_o which_o see_v the_o exposition_n it_o be_v time_n therefore_o that_o thou_o reign_v and_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o for_o ever_o by_o nation_n here_o i_o understand_v all_o enemy_n what_o ever_o with_o who_o the_o 24_o elder_n desire_v christ_n to_o be_v angry_a in_o those_o word_n thy_o wrath_n be_v come_v or_o let_v thy_o wrath_n come_v and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n or_o the_o resurrection_n to_o wit_n be_v come_v but_o sure_o christ_n reveal_v this_o to_o they_o in_o heaven_n otherwise_o it_o be_v very_o secret_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v there_o the_o righteous_a must_v be_v acquit_v however_o must_v appear_v before_o the_o tribunal_n and_o the_o wicked_a be_v condemn_v that_o thou_o shall_v give_v reward_n unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n to_o wit_n of_o eternal_a life_n a_o reward_n out_o of_o free_a gift_n not_o debt_n so_o the_o apostle_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n rom._n 6._o vers_fw-la last_o and_o though_o god_n have_v promise_v life_n eternal_a be_v not_o a_o debt_n neither_o be_v god_n a_o debtor_n but_o to_o himself_o but_o enough_o the_o 24_o elder_n seem_v to_o make_v two_o sort_n of_o people_n of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v some_o who_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v other_o to_o be_v reward_v these_o three_o sort_n 1_o the_o prophet_n comprehend_v patriarch_n apostle_n evangelist_n 2._o the_o saint_n to_o wit_n confessor_n martyr_n who_o oppose_v antichrist_n 3._o the_o fearer_n of_o god_n name_n comprehend_v all_o other_o servant_n of_o god_n great_a and_o small_a etc._n etc._n all_o have_v the_o reward_n alike_o and_o perchance_o a_o like_a reward_n so_o st._n paul_n seem_v to_o say_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n say_v he_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o and_o not_o only_o for_o i_o but_o for_o all_o those_o that_o love_v his_o appearance_n because_o in_o 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part_n we_o our_o saviour_n say_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n now_o the_o angel_n have_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o glory_n but_o second_o it_o be_v say_v every_o one_o must_v receive_v according_a as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o body_n 2_o cor._n 5.10_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v more_o tolerable_a for_o sodom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o now_o if_o there_o be_v difference_n in_o punishment_n why_o not_o in_o reward_n of_o glory_n answ_n because_o punishment_n be_v for_o desert_n reward_v out_o of_o mercy_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v the_o last_o as_o to_o the_o first_o even_o every_o one_o a_o penny_n matth._n 20.13.13_o three_o but_o the_o angel_n differ_v in_o dignity_n there_o be_v throne_n principality_n therefore_o we_o shall_v perchance_o in_o glory_n for_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o they_o answ_n at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o they_o all_o those_o office_n which_o be_v for_o the_o use_n and_o service_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o church_n shall_v be_v do_v away_o as_o well_o as_o tongue_n which_o be_v for_o the_o build_n the_o church_n according_a to_o 1_o cor._n 13.10_o so_o then_o all_o shall_v be_v alike_o answ_n 2._o archangel_n and_o perchance_o these_o forequoted_a be_v different_a kind_n to_o which_o christ_n do_v not_o say_v we_o shall_v be_v like_a now_o the_o angel_n differ_v not_o but_o i_o rather_o retain_v the_o first_o answer_n four_o in_o my_o father_n house_n christ_n say_v be_v many_o mansion_n joh._n 14.2_o answ_n many_o not_o divers_a for_o all_o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n mat._n 13.43_o now_o nothing_o shine_v more_o therefore_o all_o shall_v be_v very_o glorious_a yet_o alike_o glorious_a thus_o that_o in_o dan._n 12.3_o doubtless_o be_v mean_v for_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a be_v teacher_n in_o that_o place_n who_o instruct_v as_o the_o hebrew_n have_v it_o and_o they_o that_o turn_v many_o to_o glory_n be_v teacher_n too_o now_o the_o same_o labourer_n be_v to_o have_v the_o same_o not_o a_o differ_a reward_v every_o one_o his_o penny_n therefore_o daniel_n say_v they_o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o firmament_n or_o heaven_n of_o star_n which_o be_v all_o one_o not_o as_o the_o star_n among_o themselves_o but_o glorious_o as_o the_o star_n five_o there_o be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o less_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 5.19_o a_o ruler_n over_o ten_o city_n and_o a_o ruler_n over_o five_o luke_n 19.19_o and_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o sow_v bountiful_o shall_v reap_v bountiful_o 2_o cor._n 9.6_o therefore_o there_o be_v difference_n of_o reward_n answ_n all_o these_o quote_v place_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n not_o of_o glory_n and_o therefore_o prove_v nothing_o the_o more_o careful_o the_o saint_n employ_v their_o talon_n here_o below_o the_o soon_o they_o be_v prefer_v in_o the_o church_n and_o the_o great_a the_o preferment_n and_o the_o more_o one_o sow_n or_o 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type_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a church_n heaven_n shall_v need_v none_o preach_v and_o all_o outward_a exercise_n of_o religion_n shall_v cease_v in_o this_o world_n our_o weakness_n need_v these_o help_n than_o god_n will_v not_o be_v serve_v with_o external_a worship_n christ_n shall_v give_v up_o his_o ministerial_a kingdom_n by_o which_o he_o now_o govern_v the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 15.24_o and_o god_n according_a to_o the_o essence_n in_o three_o person_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o each_o one_o than_o shall_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n jer._n 31.34_o none_o need_v say_v know_v the_o lord_n all_o imperfection_n shall_v be_v lay_v aside_o 1_o cor._n 13.10_o and_o tongue_n which_o be_v only_o to_o build_v up_o the_o church_n faith_n and_o hope_v which_o be_v to_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n which_o now_o in_o the_o vision_n they_o enjoy_v only_a charity_n remain_v so_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o meeting_n or_o motion_n ver_fw-la 21._o i_o mean_v no_o such_o as_o these_o but_o conceive_v they_o may_v move_v and_o not_o always_o in_o heaven_n sit_v stand_v still_o or_o rest_v in_o one_o place_n which_o be_v improbable_a for_o the_o lord_n almighty_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o it_o hear_v the_o saint_n praise_v he_o in_o temple_n there_o they_o shall_v immediate_o rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o keep_v a_o perpetual_a sabbath_n to_o he_o serve_v he_o day_n and_o night_n before_o the_o throne_n so_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o in_o a_o temple_n god_n in_o heaven_n be_v instead_o of_o a_o temple_n chap._n 11.19_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v open_a in_o heaven_n mean_v the_o triumphant_a church_n who_o be_v god_n temple_n in_o earth_n now_o he_o be_v the_o saint_n temple_n in_o heaven_n verse_n 23._o the_o city_n have_v no_o need_n of_o sun_n nor_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o say_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v not_o for_o as_o esay_n have_v it_o the_o moon_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v seven_o fold_n for_o a_o recompense_n for_o their_o unwearied_a former_a pain_n chap._n 30_o 26._o speak_v of_o the_o renovation_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n as_o equal_a in_o light_n and_o glory_n shall_v be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o city_n and_o shall_v obscure_v the_o other_o light_n which_o shall_v remain_v glorify_v as_o monument_n of_o god_n mercy_n power_n and_o wisdom_n but_o the_o city_n shall_v not_o need_v they_o have_v the_o father_n of_o light_n there_o where_o also_o every_o saint_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n for_o ever_o o_o glorious_a city_n but_o observe_v that_o esay_n be_v partly_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o great_a light_n of_o knowledge_n and_o grace_n under_o christ_n spiritual_a kingdom_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o dark_a cloud_n of_o the_o

law_n where_o the_o sun_n of_o light_n be_v prophesy_v never_o to_o set_v full_o till_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n ch_n 60.20_o but_o not_o only_o of_o this_o spiritual_a kingdom_n nay_o vers_fw-la 19_o speak_v as_o the_o place_n now_o in_o hand_n as_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o use_n of_o sun_n nor_o moon_n hereafter_o verse_n 24._o and_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v save_v shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o it_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o building_n and_o glory_n now_o of_o the_o citizen_n somewhat_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o city_n john_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o city_n can_v not_o convenient_o but_o mention_n citizen_n who_o be_v indeed_o the_o very_a city_n or_o part_n of_o it_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o jewish_a nation_n or_o the_o elect_a of_o they_o be_v the_o rest_n but_o this_o must_v be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o vision_n and_o city_n first_o and_o then_o inhabitant_n and_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v bring_v their_o glory_n thither_o not_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o stand_v for_o the_o beast_n of_o which_o often_o but_o king_n convert_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o which_o see_v esay_n 60._o at_o large_a to_o which_o passage_n here_o be_v a_o allusion_n though_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n partly_o fulfil_v now_o these_o king_n bring_v their_o power_n and_o honour_n to_o christ_n spiritual_a kingdom_n when_o they_o be_v convert_v and_o uphold_v the_o same_o and_o they_o bring_v their_o honour_n to_o the_o city_n above_o when_o their_o abode_n be_v forever_o above_o be_v consummate_v in_o glory_n praise_v honour_v &_o laud_v god_n and_o christ_n for_o their_o salvation_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o so_o these_o king_n be_v not_o such_o as_o bring_v now_o again_o their_o earthly_a honour_n to_o the_o church_n militant_a for_o they_o be_v save_v as_o well_o as_o the_o nation_n not_o to_o be_v save_v imply_v their_o be_v in_o joy_n and_o safety_n king_n of_o the_o earth_n some_o of_o the_o ten_o convert_a one_o who_o when_o in_o heaven_n be_v not_o king_n but_o fellow-citizen_n ver._n 26._o be_v much_o the_o same_o verse_n 25._o and_o the_o gate_n of_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v shut_v by_o day_n &c_n &c_n note_v the_o security_n and_o peace_n and_o freedom_n from_o all_o danger_n for_o we_o shut_v gate_n day_n and_o night_n in_o time_n of_o war_n or_o siege_n but_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o danger_n now_o if_o in_o the_o day_n time_n the_o gate_n shall_v not_o be_v shut_v than_o never_o for_o there_o be_v no_o night_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v expel_v darkness_n by_o everlasting_a light_n this_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o esay_n 60._o thy_o gate_n shall_v be_v open_a continual_o speak_v of_o the_o church_n militant_a under_o the_o gospel_n to_o admit_v member_n to_o wit_n into_o the_o church_n gentiles_n and_o king_n and_o never_o shut_v as_o exclude_v none_o and_o here_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o signify_v the_o security_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a verse_n 27._o there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a enter_v in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v defile_v see_v vers_fw-la 8._o expos_fw-la on_o it_o paul_n long_v since_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o foretell_v as_o much_o now_o christ_n will_v judge_v according_a to_o the_o gospel_n these_o place_n prove_v nothing_o against_o the_o saint_n who_o have_v be_v overtake_v in_o some_o sin_n and_o have_v wash_v themselves_o by_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n but_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o who_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o sin_n chap._n xxii_o the_o same_o vision_n partly_o continue_v verse_n 1._o and_o he_o show_v i_o a_o pure_a river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n clear_a as_o crystal_n etc._n etc._n these_o two_o last_o chapter_n concern_v the_o saint_n felicity_n answer_v to_o chap._n 7_o 15._o where_o the_o redeem_v clothe_v in_o white_a robe_n praise_n god_n before_o the_o throne_n day_n and_o night_n that_o be_v for_o ever_o the_o pure_a river_n allude_v to_o ezek_n 47._o or_o rather_o to_o paradise_n water_v by_o the_o river_n that_o come_v out_o of_o eden_n gen._n 2.10_o but_o that_o river_n draw_v corruption_n this_o be_v pure_a and_o water_n of_o life_n have_v no_o mixture_n of_o filth_n that_o come_v out_o of_o eden_n this_o out_o of_o the_o throne_n what_o more_o pleasant_a than_o a_o water_n behold_v not_o a_o fountain_n but_o a_o great_a river_n not_o round_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n but_o run_v through_o the_o street_n let_v we_o entertain_v no_o earthly_a thought_n for_o god_n by_o this_o show_v we_o glorious_a thing_n in_o ezek._n 47._o water_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n or_o temple_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n flow_v from_o christ_n but_o in_o this_o place_n as_o also_o chap._n 7._o last_o the_o live_a fountain_n of_o water_n be_v to_o note_v the_o fullness_n of_o knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o the_o faithful_a shall_v have_v by_o the_o immediate_a vision_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n as_o also_o unspeakable_a purity_n and_o joy_n now_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o this_o life_n and_o its_o doctrine_n be_v compare_v to_o water_n john_n 7.37_o other_o say_v the_o river_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o throne_n or_o god_n constant_o refresh_v the_o city_n of_o god_n verse_n 2._o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n of_o it_o and_o of_o either_o side_n here_o follow_v the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o citizen_n be_v there_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n confer_v and_o preserve_v life_n allude_v to_o the_o tree_n in_o paradise_n but_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v touch_v and_o this_o be_v common_a for_o all_o the_o citizen_n there_o be_v but_o one_o the_o which_o that_o in_o paradise_n type_v see_v rev._n 2.7_o where_o i_o expound_v it_o to_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n now_o the_o tree_n though_o but_o one_o with_o its_o bough_n and_o root_n reach_v both_o side_n the_o river_n though_o the_o river_n be_v very_o broad_a note_v how_o sufficient_a christ_n be_v for_o all_o the_o citizen_n ezek._n 47.7_o to_o which_o here_o as_o a_o allusion_n speak_v of_o many_o tree_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o the_o same_o christ_n convey_v many_o way_n to_o the_o saint_n therefore_o call_v many_o tree_n as_o the_o foundation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v twelve_o but_o here_o be_v but_o one_o christ_n who_o all_o enjoy_v alike_o of_o the_o river_n etc._n etc._n the_o tree_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n because_o bar_v from_o none_o by_o the_o river_n because_o always_o fruitful_a never_o decay_v bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n i_o dare_v not_o say_v here_o be_v mean_v the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o though_o they_o preach_v one_o christ_n yet_o draw_v comfort_n from_o he_o several_a way_n nor_o will_v i_o mention_v the_o twelve_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n all_o comfort_v but_o the_o tree_n note_v christ_n who_o monthly_o that_o be_v continual_o be_v bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n to_o refresh_v the_o city_n of_o god_n the_o earnest_n whereof_o the_o saint_n have_v in_o this_o world_n several_a way_n so_o christ_n in_o heaven_n allude_v to_o the_o twelve_o month_n of_o a_o year_n bring_v forth_o twelve_o nay_o thousand_o of_o fruit_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n the_o leaf_n be_v for_o the_o heal_a the_o nation_n allude_v to_o ezek._n 47._o so_o that_o nothing_o of_o christ_n but_o be_v most_o sweet_a and_o good_a not_o as_o if_o there_o be_v need_n of_o any_o physic_n in_o heaven_n but_o to_o keep_v the_o allegory_n of_o the_o tree_n ordinary_a tree_n lose_v their_o leaf_n nothing_o of_o christ_n but_o be_v profitable_a the_o nation_n chap._n 21.26_o who_o bring_v their_o glory_n to_o christ_n as_o the_o king_n do_v by_o be_v convert_v and_o uphold_v his_o kingdom_n and_o by_o be_v at_o last_o glorify_v by_o christ_n and_o perfect_o cure_v verse_n 3._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o curse_n etc._n etc._n what_o ever_o may_v hinder_v happiness_n shall_v be_v remove_v as_o chap._n 7.15_o all_o tear_n shall_v be_v wipe_v away_o by_o curse_n we_o may_v understand_v not_o only_o that_o of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v null_v but_o the_o anathema_n of_o antichrist_n also_o sin_n sorrow_n torment_n death_n which_o be_v destroy_v here_o may_v be_v intimate_v the_o curse_n of_o deliver_v over_o to_o satan_n in_o this_o life_n because_o of_o sin_n in_o the_o church_n but_o there_o above_o be_v purity_n and_o therefore_o no_o curse_n as_o beza_n have_v it_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o curse_n because_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n shall_v