Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	king_n	law_n	legal_a	2,470	5	10.2354	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26986	Pneumatou diakonia, or, Gospel-churches a standing ordinance of Jesus Christ to continue to his next personal glorious coming, plainly proved : objections particularly answer'd / by an unworthy servant ... R.B.	Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.	1682 (1682)	Wing B1348; ESTC R30216	105,872	154

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68.15_o this_o ministration_n excel_v all_o that_o go_v before_o it_o for_o excellency_n and_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 3.7_o 9_o 10._o of_o which_o more_o anon_o 2._o of_o its_o extract_n and_o original_a there_o be_v nothing_o of_o man_n in_o it_o it_o be_v all_o of_o god_n give_v by_o the_o father_n to_o jesus_n christ_n who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o reveal_v and_o discover_v his_o will_n touch_v that_o matter_n joh._n 1.14_o 3._o of_o believer_n open_a visible_a subjection_n to_o own_v acknowledge_v of_o god_n in_o their_o obedience_n thereunto_o 4._o of_o god_n care_n of_o it_o protection_n over_o it_o engagement_n to_o continue_v support_v maintain_v uphold_v it_o to_o the_o end_n whence_o it_o evident_o follow_v 1._o that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o continuance_n of_o this_o ministration_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o gospel-church-state_n with_o all_o the_o law_n institution_n ordinance_n order_n thereto_o appertain_v till_o it_o be_v suspend_v abrogate_a by_o jehovah_n who_o 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the_o whole_a of_o that_o ministration_n have_v expire_v for_o above_o this_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o year_n but_o 3._o there_o be_v frequent_a intimation_n in_o the_o scripture_n that_o it_o shall_v so_o expire_v deut._n 18.15_o 18._o psal_n 40.6_o isa_n 65.17_o hag._n 2.6_o 21._o these_o present_a heaven_n or_o judaic_a church-state_n with_o all_o the_o institution_n ordinance_n thereto_o appertain_v will_v i_o shake_v so_o as_o to_o remove_v total_o abolish_v mat._n 24.2_o the_o temple_n to_o which_o the_o judaic_a solemn-worship_n be_v affix_v shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v so_o the_o whole_a of_o that_o service_n thereto_o appertain_v cease_v let_v but_o one_o the_o like_a instance_n of_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n for_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o new-testament-ministration_n before_o the_o next_o glorious_a personal_a appearance_n of_o christ_n be_v produce_v and_o there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o this_o controversy_n 4._o