Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	fear_n	render_v	tribute_n	1,508	5	10.4240	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A97161	A discourse concerning the Engagement: or, The northern subscribers plea opposed to their dissenting neighbors importune animosities against engaging to be true and faithful, &c. Tending to beget a calm compliance in all the consciencious lovers of truth and peace. / Laid together by N.W. a friend to the Common-wealth.	N. W.	1650 (1650)	Wing W85; Thomason E590_8; ESTC R204160	21,163	24

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〈◊〉_d be_v likewise_o be_v by_o the_o ordination_n of_o god_n as_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a cause_n of_o all_o being_n the_o word_n here_o render_v ordain_v we_o conceive_v to_o be_v of_o great_a force_n for_o the_o legitimate_v our_o power_n it_o be_v often_o use_v to_o signify_v event_n and_o appointment_n flow_v from_o the_o eternal_a efficacious_a decree_n of_o god_n as_o act._n 13.48.22.10_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o god_n can_v be_v a_o spectator_n only_o or_o a_o permitter_n but_o must_v needs_o lay_v to_o his_o hand_n as_o a_o powerful_a worker_n yea_o in_o a_o eminent_a and_o signal_n manner_n too_o this_o we_o shall_v evidence_n he_o have_v do_v in_o our_o case_n by_o and_o by_o for_o if_o the_o permission_n of_o god_n which_o extend_v itself_o to_o evil_a sin_n or_o privative_a defect_n be_v not_o without_o his_o

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