Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	call_v	king_n	son_n	16,655	5	5.4061	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52540	The seditious principle viz. that the supreme power is inherent in the people, and that perpetually as in the proper subject (upon which the late lawlesse actings against the King were grounded, and from which the long thraldom and misery of the three nations did ensue) : examined and confuted / by John Novell...	Novell, John.	1662 (1662)	Wing N1421A; ESTC R31102	21,045	36

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call_v by_o that_o name_n be_v mean_v the_o inferior_a minister_n of_o justice_n have_v no_o inherent_a power_n but_o derive_v all_o his_o authority_n by_o commission_n from_o the_o king_n be_v not_o the_o magistrate_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o king_n alone_o be_v the_o magistrate_n proper_o so_o call_v who_o only_o be_v that_o supreme_a person_n who_o authority_n be_v not_o commissionary_n but_o original_a formal_a inherent_a and_o inexistent_a as_o create_v in_o he_o of_o god_n by_o communicate_v to_o he_o the_o image_n and_o title_n of_o his_o own_o dominion_n and_o power_n by_o which_o he_o himself_o govern_v the_o world_n and_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n but_o more_o eminent_a with_o that_o authority_n which_o a_o father_n have_v over_o his_o son_n which_o depend_v on_o no_o act_n or_o deed_n much_o less_o on_o any_o concession_n or_o grant_v of_o they_o and_o by_o this_o it_o also_o appear_v what_o must_v needs_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o supreme_a political_a power_n 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be_v chief_o to_o be_v note_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a the_o king_n than_o be_v supreme_a by_o the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v none_o superior_a to_o he_o that_o be_v supreme_a it_o be_v impossible_a and_o contradictious_a that_o any_o other_o pretend_a authority_n shall_v just_o overtop_v and_o control_v the_o supreme_a imperial_a power_n of_o the_o king_n from_o hence_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o every_o insurrection_n or_o levy_v of_o war_n against_o the_o king_n by_o what_o person_n soever_o subject_n of_o the_o same_o kingdom_n or_o in_o what_o capacity_n soever_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v that_o unlawful_a resistance_n which_o god_n threaten_v with_o damnation_n 13.2_o damnation_n rom._n 13.2_o for_o to_o say_v that_o the_o levy_v war_n and_o take_v up_o arm_n within_o the_o king_n dominion_n without_o the_o king_n commission_n against_o the_o king_n army_n which_o have_v his_o commission_n be_v no_o levy_n 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that_o deny_v the_o minor_a must_v be_v send_v to_o bedlam_n therefore_o the_o conclusion_n be_v unavoidable_a the_o whole_a people_n be_v not_o supreme_a much_o less_o their_o representative_a though_o virtual_o the_o whole_a lest_o of_o all_o a_o party_n apostatise_v from_o their_o faith_n give_v to_o the_o people_n and_o their_o promissory_a oath_n to_o the_o king_n join_v with_o and_o approve_v the_o arm_a force_n and_o violence_n which_o exclude_v their_o fellow-member_n that_o be_v more_o in_o number_n and_o so_o of_o great_a authority_n than_o themselves_o out_o of_o that_o house_n into_o which_o they_o have_v be_v legal_o call_v by_o the_o king_n and_o send_v by_o the_o people_n yet_o how_o glorious_o those_o apostate_n can_v arrogate_v to_o themselves_o the_o title_n of_o the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o be_v frequent_o give_v they_o also_o by_o their_o close_a adherent_n and_o some_o other_o ignorant_a and_o besotted_a people_n xiii_o exod._n 20.12_o honour_n thy_o father_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o civil_a magistracy_n and_o paternal_a authority_n be_v real_o the_o same_o though_o not_o gradual_o and_o so_o the_o former_a as_o well_o as_o the_o latter_a immediate_o derive_v from_o god_n and_o not_o at_o all_o from_o man_n it_o most_o demonstrative_o appear_v in_o that_o obedience_n be_v command_v to_o both_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o precept_n and_o signify_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n in_o this_o moral_a and_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n for_o if_o the_o authority_n of_o all_o magistracy_n be_v not_o establish_v upon_o this_o moral_a precept_n what_o ground_n be_v there_o for_o it_o how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v moral_o lawful_a to_o be_v any_o magistrate_n at_o all_o especial_o so_o far_o as_o in_o any_o case_n to_o be_v a_o revenger_n and_o to_o punish_v any_o person_n especial_o for_o less_o than_o murder_n with_o death_n since_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n if_o then_o the_o civil_a 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