Land of Beulah

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noun

1. (in Bunyan'sPilgrim's Progress ) the peaceful land in which the pilgrim awaits the call to the Celestial City.

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Land of Beulah

Those last two weeks were spent in the "Land of Beulah," and in full view of "The Celestial City."

From Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography by Theodore Ledyard Cuyler

Yes; but one may be glad to visit the Land of Beulah, though he have no special errand thither.

From A Rambler's lease by Bradford Torrey

Poor little Louisa never rallied; or if she got over the small-pox, she had croup, which was too much for her, and she crossed over into the Land of Beulah.

From The Life of Roger Langdon Told by himself. With additions by his daughter Ellen. [With a preface by H. Clifton Lambert.] by Henry Clifton Lambert

Yea, they met there some of the inhabitants, for the Shining Ones often walked in the Land of Beulah, because it was on the borders of Heaven.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction by Arthur Mee

Leghorn, it has been observed more than once, was in a fashion a Land of Beulah: a "season of calm weather" had set in for a rather stormy life just before the end.

From The English Novel by George Saintsbury