Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	bishop_n	church_n	presbyter_n	1,607	5	10.3283	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67849	The Lords-day, or, A succinct narration compiled out of the testimonies of H. Scripture and the reverend ancient fathers and divided into two books : in the former whereof is declared, that the observation of the Lords Day was from the Apostles ... : in the later is shewn in what things its sanctification doth consist ... / lately translated out of the Latine.; Dies dominica. English	Young, Thomas, 1587-1655.; Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.	1672 (1672)	Wing Y93; ESTC R5902	202,632	471

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cloy_v with_o luxurious_a banquet_n drunken_a feast_n and_o lewd_a drunkenness_n can_v devout_o consecrate_v the_o lord_n day_n to_o god_n so_o they_o that_o delight_v in_o luxury_n do_v give_v up_o themselves_o to_o pleasure_n be_v unfit_a for_o the_o sanctify_a thereof_o because_o with_o their_o pleasure_n they_o defile_v the_o 58._o lord_n holy_a day_n pleasure_n be_v the_o individual_a companion_n of_o drunkenness_n and_o intemperance_n in_o many_o become_v a_o cause_n of_o lasciviousness_n as_o we_o say_v in_o the_o proverb_n when_o the_o belly_n be_v well_o fill_v then_o follow_v dance_n we_o read_v that_o these_o have_v be_v condemn_v with_o great_a fervour_n of_o mind_n and_o most_o holy_a zeal_n with_o the_o old_a friend_n of_o sincere_a piety_n which_o chrysostom_n hom._n de_fw-fr eleemosyna_fw-la will_v not_o have_v any_o attend_v on_o and_o no_o wonder_n for_o all_o such_o worldly_a spectacle_n with_o chrysostom_n be_v call_v satan_n festival_n from_o which_o he_o exhort_v 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