Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	aaron_n	garment_n	priesthood_n	32	3	10.6871	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91186	An exact chronological history and full display of popes intollerable usurpations upon the antient just rights, liberties, of the kings, kingdoms, clergy, nobility, commons of England and Ireland	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1666 (1666)	Wing P3962A; ESTC R232177	595,052	408

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this_o question_n and_o demand_v of_o god_n himself_o ezech_n 34._o 2._o shall_v not_o the_o shepherd_n feed_v the_o flock_n which_o infallible_o intimate_v that_o they_o shall_v and_o ought_v to_o do_v it_o under_o the_o gospel_n as_o well_o as_o law_n by_o jer_n 11._o 15._o i_o will_v give_v you_o pastor_n after_o my_o own_o heart_n which_o shall_v feed_v you_o with_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n jer_n 23._o 4._o and_o i_o will_v set_v up_o shepherd_n over_o they_o which_o shall_v feed_v they_o both_o mean_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o these_o express_a gospel_n text_n act_n 20._o 28._o where_o paul_n give_v this_o strict_a charge_n to_o all_o the_o elder_n and_o bishop_n of_o ephesus_n takehee_v therefore_o unto_o yourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n over_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v you_o bishop_n to_o what_o end_n to_o feed_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n which_o word_n feed_v the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v certain_o as_o universal_a as_o feed_v my_o sheep_n feed_v my_o lamb_n 1_o cor_fw-la 9_o 7._o who_o feed_v a_o flock_n and_o eat_v not_o of_o the_o milk_n thereof_o apply_v by_o st._n paul_n to_o all_o minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o ought_v to_o live_v of_o the_o gospel_n yea_o which_o be_v most_o observable_a st._n peter_n himself_o as_o if_o he_o have_v purposely_o foresee_v his_o pretend_a successor_n ambitious_a monopoly_n and_o claim_v of_o feed_v christ_n sheep_n to_o himself_o to_o erect_v a_o new_a monarchy_n tyranny_n over_o they_o by_o a_o prophetical_a spirit_n and_o purposely_o write_v against_o it_o for_o ever_o refute_v their_o pretence_n in_o this_o memorable_a passage_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 1_o to_o 5._o the_o elder_n that_o be_v among_o you_o i_o exhort_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la compresbyter_n or_o consenior_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a jerom_n arias_n montanus_n and_o other_o latin_a translation_n render_v it_o as_o your_o fellow_n elder_a yea_o fellow-shepherd_n too_o not_o chief_a head_n pastor_n feeder_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d feed_v the_o flock_n of_o god_n which_o be_v among_o you_o take_v the_o oversight_n thereof_o not_o by_o constraint_n but_o willing_o not_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n but_o of_o a_o ready_a mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o as_o lord_n over_o or_o as_o domineer_a and_o rule_v over_o the_o lord_n heritage_n but_o be_v ensample_n to_o the_o flock_n and_o when_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n acknowledge_v by_o peter_n himself_o after_o christ_n resurrection_n to_o be_v christ_n alone_o not_o himself_n shall_v appear_v you_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o whence_o st._n peter_n express_o enjoin_v they_o to_o feed_v the_o flock_n as_o shepherd_n only_o not_o as_o king_n or_o lord_n