Selected quad for the lemma: nation_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nation_n	let_v	people_n	sing_v	1,788	5	9.5334	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09272	A short and svveete exposition vpon the first nine chapters of Zachary. By William Pemble	Pemble, William, 1592?-1623.; Capel, Richard, 1586-1656.	1629 (1629)	STC 19586; ESTC S114328	122,335	198

of_o zion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o what_o fellowship_n have_v zion_n with_o babel_n 137._o psal_n 137._o the_o church_n of_o god_n with_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n the_o people_n of_o god_n with_o infidel_n and_o idolater_n deliver_v thyself_o o_o zion_n that_o dwell_v with_o the_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n it_o est_fw-la among_o the_o babylonian_n in_o the_o territory_n 47._o territory_n ezek._n 16.46_o 47._o subject_a to_o that_o empire_n verse_n 7._o 3._o he_o promise_v they_o safety_n and_o deliverance_n from_o those_o that_o have_v be_v and_o be_v likely_a still_o to_o be_v their_o enemy_n it_o be_v true_a may_v they_o say_v we_o will_v glad_o be_v at_o liberty_n but_o we_o run_v upon_o inevitable_a hazard_n we_o see_v in_o what_o distress_n our_o brethren_n return_v be_v the_o samaritan_o and_o other_o about_o they_o vex_v and_o disquiet_v they_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n be_v incense_v against_o they_o and_o how_o shall_v we_o or_o they_o be_v able_a to_o make_v our_o party_n good_a wherefore_o christ_n the_o angel_n that_o interpretes_n this_o vision_n declare_v for_o their_o comfort_n that_o he_o have_v a_o double_a commission_n give_v he_o of_o god_n first_o for_o the_o church_n and_o its_o advancement_n and_o protection_n second_o then_o against_o the_o enemy_n for_o his_o ruin_n and_o just_a punishment_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n after_o the_o glory_n it_o est_fw-la the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o esa_n 4.5_o rom._n 9.4_o &_o alibt_n who_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v mindful_a of_o for_o to_o give_v comfort_n and_o relief_n unto_o they_o in_o the_o next_o he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o the_o nation_n or_o against_o the_o nation_n for_o it_o be_v a_o send_n in_o judgement_n as_o the_o description_n of_o they_o show_v thou_o spoil_v you_o this_o in_o sum_n be_v christ_n commission_n which_o be_v further_o explain_v by_o certain_a particular_n 1._o the_o cause_n move_v god_n to_o send_v and_o he_o to_o 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pupilla_fw-la the_o crystal_n humour_n or_o black_a little_a ball_n in_o the_o eye_n the_o proper_a instrument_n of_o see_v strong_o guard_v by_o nature_n in_o that_o place_n verse_n 8._o 2._o the_o effect_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o enemy_n he_o will_v so_o quell_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v for_o behold_v i_o will_v shake_v my_o hand_n over_o they_o wherein_o there_o be_v a_o rod_n of_o iron_n to_o rule_v and_o crush_v the_o nation_n psal_n 2._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o spoil_n to_o their_o servant_n the_o jew_n that_o be_v bring_v in_o thraldom_n by_o these_o nation_n shall_v get_v the_o upper_a hand_n and_o spoil_v those_o that_o spoil_v they_o but_o when_o be_v this_o fulfil_v story_n be_v defective_a yet_o it_o be_v apparent_a enough_o in_o the_o time_n between_o the_o captivity_n and_o christ_n how_o many_o glorious_a victory_n the_o jew_n have_v over_o all_o their_o enemy_n on_o every_o side_n beside_o in_o babylon_n the_o story_n of_o ester_n show_v how_o 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by_o more_o spiritual_a consolation_n as_o he_o do_v before_o with_o temporal_a though_o their_o brethren_n the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n shall_v refuse_v to_o return_v home_o to_o they_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o let_v they_o take_v comfort_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v leave_v alone_o and_o forsake_v god_n himself_o will_v take_v up_o his_o dwell_n among_o they_o and_o in_o stead_n of_o their_o own_o countryman_n people_n of_o other_o nation_n shall_v join_v themselves_o unto_o their_o society_n and_o both_o together_o shall_v be_v favour_v as_o his_o peculiar_a people_n we_o have_v then_o in_o this_o apostrophe_n 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o rejoice_v and_o take_v courage_n notwithstanding_o their_o present_a calamity_n sing_v and_o rejoice_v id_fw-la est_fw-la sing_v for_o joy_n be_v joyful_a and_o show_v it_o o_fw-la daughter_n of_o zion_n o_o church_n and_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n 2._o the_o reason_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o joyfulness_n which_o 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this_o temple_n want_v both_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o 23._o the_o ezek._n 10.4_o &_o 11.22_o 23._o cloud_n the_o two_o chief_a visible_a token_n of_o god_n presence_n yet_o be_v the_o place_n and_o worship_n therein_o a_o sufficient_a testimony_n that_o god_n be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n present_a to_o favour_n and_o assist_v this_o people_n but_o much_o more_o be_v this_o fulfil_v when_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n the_o son_n of_o god_n take_v flesh_n dwell_v among_o man_n and_o for_o 33._o year_n space_n grace_v this_o people_n with_o his_o bodily_a presence_n verse_n 10._o 2._o from_o the_o association_n of_o foreigner_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n their_o estate_n and_o religion_n shall_v so_o flourish_v that_o many_o of_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o shall_v be_v win_v over_o to_o join_v with_o they_o and_n many_o nation_n shall_v be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n in_o what_o day_n whether_o the_o time_n before_o christ_n death_n or_o that_o afterward_o when_o the_o partition-wall_n be_v break_v down_o the_o gentile_n be_v admit_v to_o the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o former_a time_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o after_o the_o establish_n of_o all_o thing_n until_o christ_n death_n the_o number_n of_o proselyte_n out_o of_o divers_a nation_n be_v not_o small_a both_o for_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o dispersion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o commerce_n with_o other_o nation_n their_o custom_n and_o religion_n be_v more_o common_o know_v and_o because_o these_o time_n be_v to_o be_v as_o a_o preparative_a to_o the_o general_a call_v of_o the_o gentile_n we_o see_v that_o upon_o the_o good_a escape_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n 8.17_o babylon_n est_fw-la 8.17_o many_o turn_v to_o their_o

of_o this_o people_n in_o these_o day_n shall_v it_o therefore_o fore_o be_v unpossible_a in_o my_o sight_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n 7_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n behold_v i_o will_v deliver_v my_o people_n from_o the_o east_n country_n and_o from_o the_o west_n country_n 8_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o righteousness_n 9_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n let_v your_o hand_n be_v strong_a you_o that_o hear_v in_o these_o day_n these_o word_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o be_v in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v lay_v that_o the_o temple_n may_v be_v build_v 10_o for_o before_o these_o day_n there_o be_v no_o hire_n for_o man_n nor_o any_o hire_n for_o beast_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o peace_n to_o he_o that_o go_v 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