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	father_n	scripture_n	2,104	5	5.3760	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A32800	Of Episcopal confirmation in two discourses / by B. Camfield.	Camfield, Benjamin, 1638-1693.	1682 (1682)	Wing C381; ESTC R14520	52,623	130

both_o in_o every_o individual_a and_o as_o it_o be_v embody_v in_o the_o respective_a society_n of_o men._n 3._o we_o may_v suppose_v he_o represent_v to_o they_o the_o goodness_n and_o obligingness_n of_o that_o lord_n and_o master_n to_o who_o they_o have_v devote_v themselves_o how_o well_o he_o have_v deserve_v of_o they_o what_o transcendent_a and_o unparalleled_a love_n he_o have_v show_v to_o they_o in_o give_v himself_o to_o and_o for_o they_o and_o redeem_v of_o they_o with_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n and_o how_o ready_a he_o be_v still_o at_o all_o time_n to_o stand_v by_o they_o for_o their_o help_n and_o assistance_n in_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v call_v they_o to_o 4._o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a but_o he_o may_v bring_v into_o their_o view_n the_o great_a cloud_n of_o witness_n encompass_v of_o they_o round_o about_o the_o many_o good_a example_n and_o precedent_n both_o under_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n who_o they_o be_v herein_o to_o follow_v and_o then_o last_o we_o may_v be_v sure_o he_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o exceed_a and_o incomparable_a recompense_n of_o reward_n which_o will_v be_v certain_o they_o if_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well-doing_n they_o look_v and_o wait_v for_o it_o a_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o happiness_n and_o glory_n wherewith_o neither_o the_o good_a nor_o the_o evil_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v weigh_v conclude_v to_o a_o like_a purpose_n as_o we_o find_v st._n paul_n his_o brother_n and_o companion_n in_o that_o work_n do_v to_o the_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 15._o ult_n and_o i_o can_v conclude_v better_a than_o so_o therefore_o my_o belove_a brethren_n be_v you_o steadfast_a unmoveable_a always_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n forasmuch_o as_o you_o know_v that_o your_o labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n lord_n of_o all_o power_n and_o may_v who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n 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well_o accommodate_v by_o dr._n hammond_n to_o this_o matter_n ibid._n most_o of_o the_o precedent_a name_n find_v in_o 2_o cor._n 1.21_o 22._o 14._o other_o scripture_n pattern_n and_o ground_n for_o it_o ib._n figure_v out_o and_o point_v to_o we_o in_o the_o visible_a descent_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1._o on_o our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n st._n matthew_n 3._o ib._n 2._o on_o the_o apostle_n afterward_o at_o pentecost_n act_v 2._o ibid._n recommend_v by_o christ_n himself_o st._n john_n 3.5_o as_o bishop_n tailor_n with_o st._n cyprian_a expound_v that_o text_n 15._o undoubted_o practise_v by_o the_o apostle_n st._n peter_n and_o john_n confirm_v the_o samaritan_n baptise_a by_o philip_n the_o deacon_n act_v 8._o st._n paul_n the_o ephesian_n act_n 19_o 16._o these_o instance_n so_o understand_v and_o appeal_v unto_o by_o st._n cyprian_n 17._o st._n augustin_n 19_o st._n hierom_n ibid._n as_o will_v as_o by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 20._o some_o 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dr._n henchman_n 59_o content_n of_o the_o appendix_n t_o c_n objection_n against_o confirmation_n 61._o mr._n hooker_n answer_n to_o the_o same_o 62._o a_o translation_n of_o some_o admirable_a passage_n out_o of_o dr._n hammond_n de_fw-fr confirmatione_fw-la 65._o a_o useful_a description_n of_o confirmation_n from_o all_o the_o premise_n 68_o content_n of_o the_o sermon_n annex_v of_o the_o first_o plantation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n 72._o st._n barnabas_n send_v thither_o from_o jerusalem_n to_o confirm_v ibid._n how_o he_o be_v affect_v with_o joy_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o hopeful_a beginning_n 73._o how_o he_o endeavour_v to_o encourage_v and_o hearten_v they_o to_o a_o answerable_a perseverance_n ibid._n of_o come_v and_o cleave_v unto_o christ_n in_o the_o scripture_n sense_n 76._o of_o that_o purpose_n of_o heart_n wherewith_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v 82._o including_n a_o personal_a resolution_n of_o soul_n ibid._n sincere_a resolution_n of_o soul_n 87._o 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