Selected quad for the lemma: nation_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nation_n	earth_n	people_n	praise_v	6,597	5	10.8382	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30152	The holy citie, or, The new-Jerusalem wherein its goodly light walls, gates, angels, and the manner of their standing, are expounded : also, her length and breadth, together with the golden measuring-reed, explained, and the glory of all unfolded : as also, the numerousness of its inhabitants, and what the tree and water of life are, by which they are sustained / by John Bunyan ...	Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.	1669 (1669)	Wing B5536; ESTC R36063	132,664	312

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zion_n have_v despise_v thou_o and_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v jerusalem_n have_v shake_v her_o head_n at_o thou_o yea_o her_o god_n have_v smite_v his_o hand_n at_o thy_o dishonest_a gain_n and_o freak_n rejoice_v you_o with_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v glad_a for_o she_o all_o you_o that_o love_v she_o rejoice_v for_o joy_n with_o she_o all_o you_o that_o mourn_v for_o she_o that_o you_o may_v suck_v and_o be_v satisfy_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 11._o breast_n of_o her_o consolation_n that_o you_o may_v milk_v out_o and_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o abundance_n of_o her_o glory_n john_n bunyan_n reader_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o author_n distance_n from_o the_o press_n some_o fault_n have_v escape_v notwithstanding_o the_o printer_n care_v which_o thou_o be_v desire_v to_o correct_v thus_o errata_fw-la page_n 7._o line_n 10_o &_o 11._o for_o deserve_v read_v discern_v pag._n 78._o lin_v 12._o for_o tother_o read_v together_o pag._n 186._o lin_v 22._o for_o by_o law_n read_v by-lane_n pag._n 217._o lin_v 2._o for_o contiaval_o r._n continual_o p._n 234._o l_o 22._o for_o sanctuar_n y_o the_o r._n sanctuary_n the._n p._n 270._o l._n 12._o for_o he_o read_v the._n p._n 271._o l._n 2._o for_o iver_n read_v river_n p._n 277._o l._n 28._o for_o wander_a by_o read_v wonder_o the_o holy_a city_n or_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n revelation_n xxi_o vers._n 10_o and_o he_o carry_v i_o away_o in_o the_o spirit_n to_o a_o great_a and_o high_a mountain_n and_o show_v i_o that_o great_a city_n the_o holy_a jerusalem_n descend_v out_o of_o heaven_n from_o god_n vers._n 11_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o her_o light_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o stone_n most_o precious_a even_o like_o a_o jasper_n stone_n clear_a as_o crystal_n vers._n 12_o and_o have_v a_o wall_n great_a and_o high_a and_o have_v twelve_o gate_n and_o at_o the_o gate_n twelve_o angel_n and_o name_n write_v thereon_o which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n vers._n 13_o on_o the_o east_n three_o gate_n on_o the_o north_n three_o gate_n on_o the_o south_n three_o gate_n and_o on_o the_o west_n three_o gate_n vers._n 14_o and_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n have_v twelve_o foundation_n and_o in_o they_o the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n of_o the_o lamb._n vers._n 15_o and_o he_o that_o talk_v with_o i_o have_v a_o golden_a reed_n to_o measure_v the_o city_n and_o the_o gate_n thereof_o and_o the_o wall_n thereof_o vers._n 16_o and_o the_o city_n lie_v foursquare_n and_o the_o length_n be_v as_o large_a as_o the_o breadth_n and_o he_o measure_v the_o city_n with_o the_o reed_n twelve_o thousand_o furlong_n the_o length_n and_o the_o breadth_n and_o the_o height_n of_o it_o be_v equal_a vers._n 17_o and_o he_o measure_v the_o wall_n thereof_o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o and_o four_o cubit_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v of_o the_o angel_n vers._n 18_o and_o the_o build_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o it_o be_v of_o jasper_n and_o the_o city_n be_v of_o pure_a gold_n like_v unto_o clear_a glass_n vers._n 19_o and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n be_v garnish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o precious_a stone_n the_o first_o foundation_n be_v jasper_n the_o second_o saphire_n the_o three_o a_o chalcedony_n the_o four_o a_o emerald_n vers._n 20_o the_o five_o sardonyx_n the_o six_o sardius_n the_o seven_o chrysolite_n the_o eight_o beryl_n the_o nine_o a_o topaz_n the_o ten_o a_o chrysoprasus_fw-la the_o eleven_o a_o jacinct_n the_o twelve_o a_o amethyst_n vers._n 21_o and_o the_o twelve_o gate_n be_v twelve_o pearl_n every_o several_a gate_n be_v of_o one_o pearl_n and_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n be_v pure_a gold_n as_o it_o be_v transparent_a glass_n vers._n 22_o and_o i_o see_v no_o temple_n therein_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o it_o vers._n 23_o and_o the_o city_n have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o sun_n neither_o of_o the_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v lighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n thereof_o vers._n 24_o and_o the_o nation_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d be_v save_v shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o it_o and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v bring_v their_o glory_n and_o honour_n unto_o it_o vers._n 25_o and_o the_o gate_n of_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v shut_v at_o all_o by_o day_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o night_n there_o vers._n 26_o and_o they_o shall_v bring_v the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o nation_n into_o it_o vers._n 27_o and_o there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n enter_v into_o it_o any_o thing_n that_o defile_v neither_o whatsoever_o work_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n

kingdom_n of_o man_n shall_v at_o that_o day_n traffic_v with_o she_o and_o in_o she_o for_o her_o goodly_a merchandise_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n to_o show_v we_o i_o say_v what_o wonderful_a custom_n the_o church_n of_o god_n at_o this_o day_n shall_v have_v among_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n for_o her_o heavenly_a treasure_n it_o be_v say_v of_o tyrus_n 3._o and_o babylon_n that_o their_o merchandise_n go_v into_o all_o the_o world_n and_o man_n from_o all_o quarter_n under_o heaven_n come_v to_o trade_n and_o to_o deal_v with_o they_o for_o their_o ware_n why_o thus_o it_o will_v be_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o nation_n shall_v come_v from_o far_o from_o tarshish_n pull_v lud_n tubal_n javan_n and_o the_o isle_n afar_o off_o they_o shall_v come_v say_v god_n out_o of_o all_o nation_n upon_o horse_n and_o mule_n and_o upon_o swift_a beast_n to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n jerusalem_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o from_o one_o new_a moon_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o sabbath_n to_o another_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v to_o worship_n before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n isa._n 66._o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o alas_o the_o church_n at_o that_o day_n when_o she_o be_v a_o woman_n only_o or_o a_o temple_n either_o may_v be_v without_o that_o beauty_n treasure_n amiableness_n and_o affect_v glory_n that_o she_o will_v be_v endow_v with_o when_o she_o be_v a_o prosperous_a city_n his_o marvellous_a kindness_n be_v see_v in_o a_o strong_a city_n psal._n 31._o 21._o in_o city_n you_o know_v be_v the_o treasure_n beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o kingdom_n and_o it_o be_v thither_o man_n go_v that_o be_v desirous_a to_o solace_v themselves_o therewith_o out_o of_o zion_n the_o perfection_n of_o 2._o beauty_n god_n have_v shine_v three_o it_o be_v call_v a_o city_n rather_o than_o a_o woman_n or_o temple_n to_o show_v we_o how_o strong_a and_o secure_o it_o will_v keep_v its_o inhabitant_n at_o that_o day_n in_o that_o day_n 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mic._n 4._o 8._o now_o shall_v she_o when_o she_o be_v build_v and_o complete_a have_v a_o complete_a conquest_n and_o victory_n over_o all_o her_o enemy_n she_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o she_o that_o rule_v they_o and_o the_o governor_n of_o all_o the_o world_n at_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v jerusalem-man_n and_o the_o captivity_n of_o this_o host_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v possess_v that_o of_o the_o canaanite_n even_o unto_o zarephath_n and_o the_o captivity_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v in_o sepharad_n shall_v possess_v the_o city_n of_o the_o south_n and_o saviour_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o mount_n zion_n to_o judge_v the_o mount_n of_o esau_n and_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n ob._n 20_o 21._o for_o the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o ●e_n shall_v judge_v among_o many_o people_n and_o rebuke_v strong_a nation_n afar_o off_o and_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o plowshare_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o pruning-hook_n nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o a_o sword_n against_o nation_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o mic._n 4._o 1_o 2_o 3._o there_o break_v he_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n with_o a_o east_n wind_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v so_o have_v we_o see_v in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n god_n will_v establish_v it_o for_o ever_o psal._n 48._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o for_o observe_v it_o christ_n have_v not_o only_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o those_o that_o be_v he_o when_o this_o world_n be_v end_v but_o have_v also_o as_o a_o reward_n for_o his_o suffering_n the_o whole_a world_n give_v into_o his_o hand_n wherefore_o as_o all_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o power_n of_o this_o world_n have_v have_v their_o time_n to_o reign_v and_o have_v glory_n in_o this_o world_n in_o the_o face_n of_o all_o so_o christ_n will_v have_v his_o time_n at_o this_o day_n to_o show_v who_o be_v the_o only_a potentate_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 15._o at_o which_o day_n he_o will_v not_o only_o set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o kingdom_n as_o he_o do_v now_o but_o will_v set_v it_o up_o even_o upon_o the_o top_n of_o their_o kingdom_n at_o which_o day_n there_o will_v not_o be_v a_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n but_o must_v bend_v to_o jerusalem_n or_o perish_v for_o the_o 12_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n and_o greatness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a who_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o all_o dominion_n shall_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o dan._n 7._o 27._o and_o his_o dominion_n shall_v be_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n zech._n 9_o 10._o o_o holiness_n how_o shall_v it_o shine_v in_o 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