Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	church_n	good_a	power_n	3,704	5	4.8919	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28328	Gods soveraignity, His Sacred Majesties supremacy, the subjects duty asserted in a sermon, preached before His Majesties high commissioner, and the honourable Parliament of the kingdom of Scotland, at Edinburgh, the 31. of March, 1661 / by Mr. Hugh Blair ...	Blair, Hugh.	1661 (1661)	Wing B3126; ESTC R38836	30,104	23

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to_o the_o bar_n before_o this_o righteous_a judge_n 1._o doct._n that_o this_o high_a and_o honourable_a title_n of_o be_v god_n be_v give_v etc._n etc._n to_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n qua_fw-la tale_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n to_o he_o who_o be_v high_o be_v the_o shoulder_n than_o you_o all_o they_o be_v fi●st_o entitle_v so_o be_v the_o prophet_n v_o 1._o and_o lest_o this_o shall_v seem_v to_o drop_v from_o the_o pen_n of_o the_o prophet_n without_o a_o warrant_n from_o he_o by_o who_o command_n they_o speak_v the_o lord_n be_v bring_v in_o v_o 6._o speak_a emphatice_n ego_fw-la dixi_fw-la dii_fw-la estis_fw-la and_o this_o be_v not_o only_a verbum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o i_o may_v call_v it_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d