Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	custom_n	fear_v	tribute_n	4,452	5	11.2078	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42790	Three sermons preached in Lent and summer assizes last at Lancaster, and on one of the Lords days in the late Guild of Preston : wherein the nature of subjection to the civil magistrate is explained, the duty proved, and the clergy justified in pressing the same upon their fellow-subjects / by Thomas Gipps.	Gipps, Thomas, d. 1709.	1683 (1683)	Wing G783; ESTC R27382	51,822	90

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4._o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o revenger_n all_o which_o passage_n clear_v the_o apostle_n meaning_n that_o he_o treat_v not_o of_o the_o supreme_a authority_n separate_v from_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prince_n but_o the_o prince_n himself_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o supreme_a power_n this_o i_o the_o rather_o take_v notice_n of_o because_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o critical_a pedantical_a politician_n that_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o government_n and_o the_o governor_n between_o the_o law_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o king_n person_n government_n they_o be_v for_o and_o willing_a to_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o the_o law_n they_o cry_v up_o and_o none_o more_o zealous_a than_o they_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n but_o as_o for_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prince_n how_o rude_o do_v they_o treat_v he_o how_o little_o do_v they_o honour_v he_o make_v he_o a_o king_n of_o clout_n rather_o than_o what_o indeed_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n what_o else_o mean_v so_o many_o hedge-creeper_n among_o we_o pull_v down_o the_o fence_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o the_o fat_a bull_n of_o basan_n enclose_v he_o in_o on_o every_o side_n what_o else_o mean_v that_o malicious_a raillery_n and_o those_o abusive_a pasquil_n send_v forth_o for_o the_o wound_a his_o honour_n and_o some_o have_v have_v the_o confidence_n to_o threaten_v a_o writ_n of_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la against_o his_o authority_n by_o power_n if_o you_o will_v admit_v st._n paul_n to_o expound_v his_o own_o meaning_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o government_n but_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o king_n who_o person_n be_v divine_a be_v ordain_v by_o god_n who_o honour_n be_v sacred_a and_o inviolate_a and_o for_o a_o further_a confirmation_n of_o this_o exposition_n you_o may_v please_v to_o remember_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n be_v in_o this_o sense_n use_v by_o our_o lord_n himself_o when_o they_o bring_v you_o unto_o synagogue_n and_o unto_o magistrate_n and_o unto_o power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o say_v st._n luke_n which_o st._n matthew_n express_v more_o simple_o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n and_o governor_n or_o emperor_n the_o learned_a well_o know_v that_o magistratus_fw-la and_o potestas_fw-la and_o majestas_fw-la be_v frequent_o put_v for_o the_o prince_n hon._n himself_o in_o all_o sort_n of_o writer_n and_o nothing_o be_v more_o common_a than_o to_o call_v person_n by_o the_o abstract_n denote_v some_o property_n in_o special_a manner_n belong_v to_o they_o thus_o we_o style_v a_o notorious_a malefactor_n villainy_n itself_o villainy_n in_o the_o abstract_n which_o some_o express_v in_o a_o more_o comical_a way_n a_o rogue_n in_o grain_n i._n e._n one_o who_o like_a cloth_n die_v with_o scarlet_n have_v imbibe_v the_o principle_n of_o naughtiness_n as_o a_o durable_a and_o inseparable_a property_n in_o like_a manner_n to_o a_o inferior_a magistrate_n we_o address_v your_o worship_n to_o a_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n your_o honour_n to_o a_o general_n of_o a_o army_n your_o excellency_n to_o one_o of_o the_o blood_n royal_a your_o highness_n to_o a_o prince_n your_o grace_n your_o majesty_n thus_o jacob_n 3._o speak_v to_o reuben_n to_o who_o by_o natural_a right_n of_o descent_n belong_v the_o supreme_a power_n thou_o be_v my_o first-born_a my_o may_v and_o the_o beginning_n of_o my_o strength_n the_o excellency_n of_o dignity_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o power_n and_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o observation_n god_n himself_o be_v often_o call_v wisdom_n and_o holiness_n righteousness_n and_o truth_n itself_o now_o as_o it_o will_v be_v think_v a_o high_a act_n of_o presumption_n and_o atheism_n for_o any_o man_n to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o his_o essential_a attribute_n that_o be_v to_o pretend_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o wisdom_n holiness_n righteousness_n and_o truth_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o providence_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o blaspheme_n the_o person_n of_o god_n just_o such_o another_o piece_n of_o hypocrisy_n and_o empty_a loyalty_n be_v they_o guilty_a of_o who_o profess_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n and_o to_o submit_v to_o the_o government_n but_o murder_n or_o persecute_v or_o vilify_v the_o prince_n in_o who_o the_o government_n rest_v as_o a_o inherent_a property_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o law_n appertain_v as_o his_o unquestionable_a right_n and_o prerogative_n by_o who_o wisdom_n and_o authority_n justice_n be_v distribute_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n as_o light_n and_o heat_n be_v by_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o as_o the_o spaniard_n live_v under_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o that_o planet_n be_v say_v to_o curse_v it_o at_o the_o approach_n of_o summer_n so_o be_v it_o many_o time_n with_o a_o unthankful_a and_o wanton_a people_n enjoy_v too_o much_o ease_n peace_n and_o plenty_n through_o the_o abundant_a grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o a_o king_n it_o be_v familiar_a with_o they_o to_o fly_v in_o his_o face_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o heel_n against_o he_o that_o have_v make_v they_o thus_o happy_a but_o to_o proceed_v let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v passive_a whence_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o own_o liberty_n to_o subject_n ourselves_o when_o or_o as_o long_o as_o we_o please_v nor_o on_o what_o term_n and_o condition_n we_o think_v fit_a to_o stand_v nor_o on_o who_o we_o pretend_v to_o devolve_v the_o government_n and_o succession_n it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n to_o pull_v down_o one_o and_o set_v up_o another_o that_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o god_n by_o who_o king_n reign_n it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o violent_o and_o clamourous_o to_o alter_v the_o frame_n of_o government_n already_o establish_v but_o a_o modest_a and_o sincere_a christian_a be_v to_o take_v it_o as_o he_o find_v it_o outward_a force_n yea_o obstinate_a petition_n and_o importunate_a address_n when_o the_o state_n be_v in_o a_o commotion_n and_o the_o prince_n under_o some_o disadvantage_n become_v not_o one_o who_o be_v of_o a_o tender_a conscience_n but_o smell_v rank_o of_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o permit_v these_o thing_n to_o our_o deliberation_n the_o word_n rather_o shall_v thus_o have_v run_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v every_o soul_n subject_a himself_o government_n only_o in_o general_n will_v have_v be_v ordain_v but_o the_o specification_n of_o it_o and_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o governor_n leave_v to_o the_o people_n suffrage_n and_o election_n but_o he_o be_v to_o be_v subject_v because_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n so_o to_o be_v antecedent_n to_o his_o own_o will_n and_o choice_n because_o it_o be_v the_o appointment_n of_o one_o who_o be_v high_a than_o either_o king_n or_o subject_a because_o it_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n of_o which_o more_o by_o and_o by_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v what_o be_v the_o extent_n of_o our_o subjection_n and_o unto_o what_o act_v of_o obedience_n be_v we_o hereby_o oblige_v i_o answer_v first_o positive_o to_o acknowledge_v 7._o he_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n to_o render_v tribute_n and_o custom_n and_o fear_v and_o honour_n unto_o he_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o apostle_n discourse_v after_o my_o text_n to_o preserve_v his_o person_n from_o outward_a violence_n and_o secret_a conspiracy_n 2._o to_o own_o his_o right_n and_o prerogative_n yea_o to_o love_n and_o reverence_n he_o or_o else_o thus_o second_o negative_o not_o to_o resist_v he_o not_o to_o wound_n his_o honour_n