Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	day_n	earth_n	light_n	7,461	5	6.5502	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39212	The great day at the dore and he cometh with clouds that shall judge the quick and the dead, and reigne on the earth with all his saints, not for a thousand yeares in this corrupt and sinfull world, as some coruptly conceive and teach, nay, but for a thousand and a thousand and ten thousand times ten thousand thousands of yeares, even for ever and ever, eternally in the world to come ... proved clearly by the word of God ...	Eachard, John, 17th cent.	1648 (1648)	Wing E49; ESTC R149	28,197	34

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mortal_a must_v put_v o●_z immortality_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 15._o 51_o 52_o 53._o etc._n etc._n by_o all_o which_o testimony_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o saint_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o marry_v nor_o any_o more_o child_n of_o day_n nor_o old_a man_n who_o day_n be_v not_o fill_v nor_o any_o mortality_n or_o die_a all_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o in_o the_o former_a world_n shall_v now_o cease_v and_o be_v no_o more_o the_o child_n of_o what_o day_n soever_o he_o be_v before_o few_o or_o many_o shall_v

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