Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	according_a	law_n	power_n	3,809	5	5.0020	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37051	The divine art of prayer containing the most proper rules to pray well. With divers meditations and prayers suitable to the necessities of Christians, useful in every family. To which are annexed seasonable prayers for souldiers, both in Their Majesties army and fleet. By Marius D'Assigny, B.D.	D'Assigny, Marius, 1643-1717.	1691 (1691)	Wing D283; ESTC R214982	108,311	272

triumph_n in_o impiety_n but_o certain_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o wise_a god_n thou_o have_v appoint_v a_o time_n for_o a_o retaliation_n and_o to_o render_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o deed_n shall_v man_n live_v and_o act_v in_o defiance_n of_o thy_o almighty_a power_n shall_v they_o violate_v thy_o sacred_a law_n and_o tread_v under_o foot_n thy_o divine_a authority_n and_o shall_v not_o thy_o all-seeing_a eye_n take_v notice_n and_o thou_o affront_v majesty_n be_v sensible_a of_o such_o heinous_a crime_n i_o appeal_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o most_o obdurate_a wretch_n and_o vile_a contemner_n of_o a_o deity_n whether_o the_o fear_n and_o disquietness_n of_o their_o inward_a be_v which_o we_o call_v the_o soul_n the_o spirit_n or_o the_o mind_n do_v not_o suffient_o witness_v and_o tell_v they_o there_o be_v a_o superior_a justice_n to_o which_o they_o be_v answerable_a for_o their_o offence_n in_o nature_n this_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o justice_n shine_v together_o in_o the_o great_a fabric_n of_o the_o world_n in_o that_o excellent_a order_n of_o the_o several_a piece_n in_o the_o disposition_n and_o tendency_n of_o the_o create_v being_n in_o the_o law_n rule_n and_o order_n that_o preserve_v they_o from_o decay_n and_o thy_o almighty_a power_n o_o my_o god_n be_v see_v in_o the_o preservation_n and_o support_v of_o all_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o much_o and_o such_o violent_a commotion_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o creation_n and_o shall_v thy_o divine_a justice_n be_v want_v in_o this_o in_o suffer_v the_o rational_a being_n to_o break_v thy_o law_n to_o contemn_v thy_o power_n and_o spurn_v at_o thy_o majesty_n without_o a_o check_n shall_v they_o disorder_v the_o humane_a world_n and_o overthrow_v thy_o sacred_a constitution_n unpunished_a for_o ever_o look_v back_o o_o my_o soul_n into_o former_a age_n and_o see_v whether_o thou_o can_v find_v in_o the_o record_n of_o antiquity_n any_o former_a footstep_n of_o this_o justice_n i_o see_v it_o appear_v visible_a in_o the_o overwhelm_a the_o first_o world_n and_o command_v the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o heaven_n to_o wash_v away_o the_o first_o generation_n of_o men._n how_o terrible_a and_o impartial_a in_o drown_v so_o many_o million_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o creature_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o mankind_n how_o hot_a and_o dreadful_a be_v thy_o justice_n when_o that_o delition_n paradise_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n be_v by_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o above_o turn_v into_o a_o stink_a and_o noisome_a lake_n that_o yet_o to_o the_o world_n end_n show_v the_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o a_o divine_a displeasure_n how_o grievous_a be_v thy_o justice_n in_o punish_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o rebellious_a city_n jerusalem_n for_o the_o crime_n of_o its_o inhabitant_n when_o hundred_o of_o thousand_o be_v destroy_v their_o glory_n level_v in_o the_o dust_n and_o the_o rest_n scatter_v among_o all_o nation_n but_o what_o need_v we_o search_v so_o far_o for_o the_o declaration_n of_o thy_o justice_n be_v not_o those_o scourge_v of_o war_n famine_n and_o pestilence_n that_o sweep_v away_o thousand_o in_o a_o moment_n into_o their_o grave_n without_o any_o regard_n of_o crown_n and_o dignity_n sufficient_a and_o visible_a expression_n of_o thy_o divine_a justice_n o_o my_o god_n i_o see_v it_o in_o the_o punishment_n of_o many_o vile_a wretch_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o state_n and_o empire_n in_o the_o overthrow_v of_o town_n and_o city_n in_o the_o earthquake_n and_o hurricane_n in_o the_o wonderful_a alteration_n and_o revolution_n of_o the_o world_n i_o hear_v it_o denounce_v death_n and_o destruction_n to_o wickedness_n and_o iniquity_n in_o thy_o holy_a word_n the_o light_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v put_v out_o terror_n shall_v make_v he_o afraid_a on_o every_o side_n and_o shall_v drive_v he_o to_o his_o foot_n his_o strength_n shall_v be_v hunger-bitten_a and_o destruction_n shall_v be_v ready_a at_o his_o side_n his_o confidence_n shall_v be_v root_v out_o and_o it_o shall_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n his_o remembrance_n shall_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o name_n in_o the_o street_n job_n 18._o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o forget_v god_n ps_n 9.17_o the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o all_o the_o wicked_a will_v be_v destroy_v though_o hand_n join_v in_o hand_n the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a prov._n 11.21_o have_v thy_o truth_n o_o my_o god_n pronounce_v these_o dreadful_a threaten_n and_o many_o more_o and_o shall_v not_o thy_o power_n and_o justice_n execute_v they_o all_o the_o world_n be_v at_o thy_o devotion_n thou_o can_v command_v the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o element_n to_o accomplish_v thy_o will._n o_o divine_a justice_n thou_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n and_o no_o respecter_n of_o person_n the_o prince_n and_o the_o subject_a the_o rich_a and_o the_o poor_a shall_v be_v treat_v all_o alike_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deceive_v with_o the_o paint_n of_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n nor_o to_o be_v cozen_v with_o the_o impudent_a pretence_n of_o deceitful_a man_n thou_o see_v o_o my_o god_n into_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o soul_n and_o can_v not_o be_v impose_v upon_o or_o deceive_v in_o the_o examination_n of_o our_o action_n when_o therefore_o i_o consider_v the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o sacred_a law_n and_o the_o aversion_n that_o thou_o have_v declare_v against_o sin_n and_o the_o severity_n of_o thy_o justice_n o_o holy_a and_o dreadful_a majesty_n i_o can_v but_o tremble_v to_o think_v upon_o my_o guilt_n and_o the_o number_n of_o my_o offence_n to_o think_v that_o i_o must_v appear_v before_o thy_o last_o tribunal_n before_o a_o glorious_a and_o impartial_a judge_n when_o so_o many_o creature_n that_o i_o have_v abuse_v shall_v all_o witness_n against_o i_o when_o my_o conscience_n shall_v lay_v before_o i_o all_o my_o crime_n and_o the_o most_o secret_a contrivance_n shall_v be_v disclose_v with_o all_o the_o aggravation_n of_o thy_o mercy_n forbearance_n and_o goodness_n what_o shall_v i_o answer_v how_o shall_v i_o escape_v when_o the_o executioner_n shall_v be_v there_o ready_a to_o drag_v i_o away_o into_o endless_a torment_n from_o whence_o there_o can_v be_v no_o reprieve_n how_o grievous_a will_v it_o be_v to_o lie_v under_o the_o heavy_a stroke_n of_o thy_o severe_a vengeance_n for_o ever_o o_o my_o god_n that_o i_o may_v be_v now_o so_o sensible_a of_o thy_o justice_n that_o i_o may_v never_o experience_n it_o make_v i_o a_o eternal_a monument_n of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o i_o may_v never_o feel_v the_o severity_n of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o justice_n grant_v i_o that_o exemption_n which_o thou_o have_v provide_v and_o promise_v to_o thy_o choose_a a_o interest_n in_o my_o great_a saviour_n in_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n for_o his_o sake_n spare_v i_o and_o forgive_v all_o my_o crime_n accept_v of_o his_o sacrifice_n i_o fly_v from_o the_o terror_n of_o thy_o justice_n to_o thy_o unspeakable_a mercy_n in_o christ_n at_o his_o death_n and_o at_o his_o resurrection_n thou_o have_v proclaim_v pardon_n to_o all_o believe_a sinner_n lord_n i_o believe_v help_v thou_o my_o unbelief_n i_o lay_v hold_v on_o thy_o favourable_a promise_n and_o though_o i_o have_v deserve_v thy_o wrath_n provoke_v thy_o indignation_n stir_v up_o thy_o vengeance_n i_o expect_v through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o my_o merciful_a saviour_n who_o have_v be_v a_o sufficient_a propitiation_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n to_o obtain_v forgiveness_n and_o thy_o eternal_a favour_n with_o a_o admittance_n into_o thy_o celestial_a paradise_n amen_n a_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n upon_o plenty_n and_o riches_n o_o heavenly_a father_n how_o great_a be_v thy_o goodness_n to_o i_o in_o bestow_v upon_o i_o these_o possession_n and_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n in_o grant_v to_o i_o this_o plenty_n and_o these_o conveniency_n my_o lott_n and_o my_o inheritance_n declare_v what_o regard_n thou_o have_v to_o i_o above_o all_o other_o thy_o servant_n and_o creature_n this_o come_v not_o to_o i_o by_o chance_n neither_o be_v it_o my_o labour_n and_o industry_n that_o have_v procure_v it_o but_o thy_o divine_a appointment_n and_o thy_o liberal_a hand_n to_o thy_o holy_a name_n be_v ascribe_v the_o praise_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n i_o hold_v they_o with_o a_o relation_n to_o thou_o my_o great_a lord_n unto_o who_o they_o do_v real_o belong_v and_o to_o who_o i_o must_v pay_v my_o tribute_n as_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o thy_o propriety_n i_o look_v upon_o myself_o only_o as_o thy_o steward_n bind_v to_o manage_v and_o dispose_v of_o these_o blessing_n according_a to_o thy_o order_n