Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	ancient_a	church_n	rome_n	2,350	5	6.9776	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25359	A sermon preached in the Cathedral Church at Winchester the xxix of May MDCLXXXI, being Trinity Sunday, and the day of His Majesties happy birth and restauration by Henry Anderson ...	Anderson, Henry, b. 1651 or 2.	1681 (1681)	Wing A3093; ESTC R16092	19,305	35

oil_n be_v pour_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o the_o crown_n settle_v upon_o it_o by_o divine_a providence_n which_o overrule_v nature_n he_o that_o have_v give_v he_o the_o crown_n give_v the_o sword_n also_o to_o secure_v and_o guard_v it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v judah_n prerogative_n to_o sway_v the_o royal_a sceptre_n so_o also_o to_o yield_v protection_n for_o the_o king_n be_v custos_fw-la utriusque_fw-la tabulae_fw-la defender_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o a_o nurse_n father_n to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o princely_a power_n and_o sovereign_a authority_n with_o god_n blessing_n may_v still_o preserve_v the_o true_a and_o ancient_a constitution_n both_o of_o church_n and_o state_n from_o anarchy_n and_o disorder_n from_o popish_a superstition_n and_o fanatical_a faction_n for_o the_o king_n have_v his_o authority_n over_o we_o from_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n set_v up_o king_n say_v the_o father_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n be_v from_o god_n say_v the_o heathen_a therefore_o i_o must_v be_v subject_a pure_o out_o of_o conscience_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n like_o the_o law_n of_o draco_n be_v write_v in_o blood_n advance_v by_o policy_n and_o propagate_v by_o violence_n whereas_o christianity_n never_o use_v the_o sword_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v another_o kind_n of_o 4._o warfare_n christianity_n come_v attire_v into_o the_o world_n with_o the_o white_a of_o meekness_n humility_n and_o patience_n christ_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n never_o pull_v the_o crown_n from_o any_o prince_n head_n but_o command_v the_o payment_n of_o all_o duty_n to_o caesar_n and_o acknowledge_v pilat_n power_n to_o be_v from_o above_o nor_o do_v any_o of_o his_o follower_n ever_o rebel_v against_o their_o prince_n usurp_v the_o state_n or_o disturb_v the_o government_n and_o though_o it_o be_v their_o unhappy_a fate_n at_o first_o to_o be_v accuse_v as_o factious_a and_o seditious_a yet_o none_o be_v better_a subject_n nor_o testify_v their_o allegiance_n more_o to_o authority_n st_n paul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o heathen_a persecution_n and_o tyranny_n lay_v down_o this_o hypothesis_n there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n the_o power_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ordain_v of_o god_n if_o religion_n be_v pretend_v a_o heathen_a must_v not_o be_v resist_v if_o tyranny_n it_o be_v damnation_n to_o oppose_v a_o nero._n they_o that_o resist_v 2._o shall_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o the_o church_n of_o england_n teach_v no_o other_o doctrine_n than_o what_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n themselves_o i._n e_o obedience_n and_o submission_n to_o king_n and_o governor_n in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o obadiah_n they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d saviour_n or_o deliverer_n in_o ezekiel_n language_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shepherd_n to_o feed_v and_o rule_v the_o people_n in_o st_n pawles_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n minister_n nay_o elohim_n god_n 28._o by_o office_n and_o deputation_n to_o govern_v the_o affair_n of_o man_n on_o earth_n the_o apostle_n also_o charge_v those_o who_o they_o employ_v in_o settle_v of_o the_o church_n to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o principality_n 1._o and_o power_n and_o to_o obey_v magistrate_n and_o st_n peter_n exhortation_n be_v submit_v yourselves_o to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n 13._o not_o only_o unto_o the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o supreme_a but_o unto_o governor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v send_v by_o he_o rebellion_n then_o be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o disobedience_n as_o the_o iniquity_n of_o idolatry_n 23._o for_o whosoever_o disobey_v the_o viceroy_n affront_v the_o sovereign_n they_o fight_v against_o god_n and_o attempt_v to_o cross_v the_o decree_n of_o heaven_n and_o frustrate_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_a who_o say_v by_o i_o king_n 15._o reign_v and_o it_o be_v the_o assertion_n of_o plato_n that_o a_o kingdom_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o divine_a good_a which_o imprint_n on_o our_o mind_n a_o double_a instruction_n to_o fear_n god_n and_o honour_n the_o king_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o first_o to_o adorn_v the_o christian_a religion_n with_o holiness_n and_o piety_n of_o life_n it_o be_v religion_n that_o ennoble_v man_n erect_v his_o affection_n and_o estate_n he_o in_o a_o happiness_n above_o nature_n alter_v his_o very_a be_v and_o put_v he_o in_o opposition_n to_o what_o he_o be_v before_o religion_n be_v the_o most_o effectual_a instrument_n to_o reform_v man_n life_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o a_o hatred_n of_o their_o vice_n which_o all_o moralist_n especial_o the_o pythagorean_n after_o all_o their_o industry_n despair_v of_o what_o report_v diogenes_n laertius_n and_o valerius_n maximus_n make_v of_o polemus_n the_o convert_n of_o zeno_n be_v but_o mean_a and_o low_a thing_n if_o compare_v with_o the_o act_n and_o glorious_a success_n of_o christianity_n who_o virtue_n and_o influence_n upon_o man_n conscience_n enable_v they_o to_o subdue_v self_n overcome_v their_o vice_n check_v the_o impetuous_a force_n of_o their_o passion_n and_o withstand_v their_o own_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a inclination_n the_o great_a and_o most_o noble_a conquest_n as_o the_o lustre_n of_o christianity_n be_v thus_o bright_a and_o glorious_a in_o the_o primitive_a constitution_n so_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o its_o professor_n that_o they_o be_v of_o such_o piety_n and_o integrity_n that_o their_o adversary_n confess_v that_o their_o religion_n be_v their_o only_a ruin_n let_v we_o therefore_o be_v so_o steadfast_a in_o our_o religion_n unshaken_a in_o our_o faith_n so_o constant_a in_o our_o devotion_n and_o holy_a and_o unspotted_a in_o our_o life_n that_o wisdom_n may_v be_v justify_v not_o only_o of_o her_o child_n but_o enemy_n also_o which_o lay_v the_o great_a obligation_n on_o we_o to_o live_v the_o most_o holy_a and_o religious_a life_n towards_o god_n for_o be_v we_o more_o holy_a and_o righteous_a in_o our_o way_n and_o do_v we_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n we_o shall_v more_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o religion_n holiness_n say_v the_o psalmist_n become_v o_o lord_n thy_o house_n for_o 5._o ever_o no_o garment_n become_v the_o church_n so_o well_o as_o the_o garment_n of_o holiness_n it_o be_v sanctity_n that_o be_v the_o church_n glory_n it_o be_v the_o ephod_n of_o purity_n that_o be_v the_o church_n excellency_n our_o first_o creation_n set_v before_o we_o as_o hieroglyphic_n before_o the_o egyptian_n who_o very_a shape_v and_o figure_n be_v doctrinal_a and_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o oratory_n preach_v the_o spectator_n duty_n what_o else_o mean_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n but_o that_o it_o may_v continual_o act_v and_o work_v according_a to_o the_o pattern_n viz._n godliness_n after_o who_o likeness_n it_o be_v create_v according_a to_o holiness_n and_o perfection_n which_o it_o bring_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o reflect_v still_o upon_o the_o same_o image_n it_o may_v be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v 15._o holy_a for_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o christian_a work_n be_v the_o very_a way_n to_o the_o glorious_a vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o the_o great_a god_n in_o a_o everlasting_a bless_a life_n 22._o therefore_o fear_v god_n and_o honour_v the_o king_n which_o be_v the_o best_a christian_n practice_n and_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o next_o gradation_n in_o our_o discourse_n viz._n to_o crown_v our_o zeal_n with_o loyalty_n to_o the_o king_n for_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wear_v god_n image_n and_o beautify_v the_o world_n with_o order_n and_o government_n whereby_o so_o many_o million_o of_o man_n do_v breath_n the_o life_n of_o peace_n and_o comfort_n for_o whither_o will_v the_o fury_n of_o man_n passion_n lead_v they_o if_o they_o be_v not_o bound_v with_o authority_n and_o subdue_v to_o a_o awful_a subjection_n by_o the_o high_a power_n religion_n will_v quick_o feel_v a_o heavy_a destiny_n and_o the_o world_n be_v drown_v in_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v once_o in_o water_n the_o sword_n of_o authority_n be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n by_o almighty_a god_n to_o the_o like_a sense_n also_o be_v that_o of_o nestor_n to_o agamemnon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jove_n lend_v thou_o thy_o sceptre_n and_o jurisdiction_n the_o king_n power_n be_v from_o god_n and_o for_o any_o private_a person_n or_o any_o club_n of_o subject_n to_o wrest_v it_o out_o be_v a_o double_a usurpation_n first_o they_o invade_v god_n sovereignty_n who_o say_v 19_o vengeance_n be_v i_o