Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	aaron_n	appertain_v	incense_n	42	3	10.7860	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91944	The figg-less figg-tree: or, The doome of a barren and unfruitful profession lay'd open. In an exposition upon that parable: a certain man had a figg-tree planted in his vineyard, &c. Luke 13. 6,7,8,9,10. / By Nehemiah Rogers, a minister of the Gospel of Christ.	Rogers, Nehemiah, 1593-1660.	1659 (1659)	Wing R1823; Thomason E973_1; ESTC R203371	458,183	541

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the_o philippian_n behalf_n be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n 1.11_o phil._n 1.11_o phil._n 1.11_o now_o our_o fruit_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v full_a when_o like_o that_o tree_n of_o life_n mention_v 7.13_o rev._n 22.2_o cant._n 7.13_o revel_v 22.2_o we_o bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n and_o as_o we_o read_v in_o cant._n 7.13_o all_o kind_n of_o sweet_a fruit_n old_a a_o new_a when_o we_o manifest_v in_o our_o life_n every_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o any_o and_o make_v conscience_n of_o every_o christian_a duty_n as_o well_o as_o of_o any_o when_o every_o member_n of_o the_o body_n power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n 3.17_o jam._n 3.17_o be_v lade_v with_o fruit_n no_o branch_n empty_a jam._n 3.17_o second_o when_o our_o fruit_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o mean_n and_o cost_v bestow_v on_o we_o the_o want_n of_o this_o be_v blame_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 5.12_o heb._n 5.12_o cap._n 5.12_o of_o which_o more_o 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pulpit_n to_o preach_v unto_o we_o they_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n from_o our_o hand_n but_o not_o to_o give_v it_o nor_o consecrate_v it_o with_o their_o own_o hand_n these_o thing_n the_o magistrate_n by_o his_o authority_n aught_o to_o command_v to_o be_v do_v but_o he_o have_v no_o call_v nor_o warrant_v to_o do_v these_o thing_n 12.14_o luk._n 12.14_o nor_o may_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n ascend_v the_o tribum_fw-la to_o judge_v civil_a or_o criminal_a cause_n yet_o ought_v he_o to_o teach_v and_o exhort_v magistrate_n that_o justice_n be_v do_v without_o respect_n of_o person_n 1_o deut._n 1_o they_o be_v continual_o to_o help_v the_o one_o the_o other_o but_o neither_o to_o encroach_v nor_o invade_v upon_o the_o other_o work_n nor_o can_v god_n vineyard_n be_v well_o dress_v without_o the_o help_n of_o both_o and_o the_o like_a care_n belong_v to_o inferior_a officer_n in_o their_o place_n they_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o high_a and_o as_o magistrate_n and_o public_a person_n be_v dresser_n of_o the_o vineyard_n 22.33_o luk._n 22.33_o so_o be_v every_o private_a christian_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o call_v who_o be_v it_o that_o have_v not_o some_o vineyard_n or_o other_o to_o tend_v when_o thou_o be_v convert_v thyself_o strengthen_v thy_o brethren_n say_v christ_n to_o peter_n luk._n 22.32_o the_o like_a charge_n be_v give_v to_o other_o as_o well_o as_o to_o he_o as_o every_o man_n have_v receive_v a_o gift_n 4.10_o 1_o pet._n 4.10_o so_o must_v he_o minister_v none_o of_o we_o have_v receive_v grace_n for_o himself_o sole_o but_o for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o likewise_o 1_o cor._n 12.7_o hence_o be_v those_o exhortation_n so_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n 27.23_o 1_o cor._n 12.7_o gal._n 6.1_o col._n 3_o 16._o 1_o thes_n 5.11_o 14._o heb._n 3.13_o gen._n 4.9_o pro._n 27.23_o exhort_v one_o another_o admonish_v one_o another_o comfort_v one_o another_o edify_v one_o another_o and_o who_o but_o a_o cain_n will_v say_v be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n more_o especial_o those_o that_o be_v governor_n of_o family_n stand_v charge_v with_o this_o duty_n prov._n 27.23_o you_o that_o be_v parent_n master_n etc._n etc._n stand_v as_o strict_o charge_v with_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o under_o your_o roof_n as_o the_o minister_n do_v with_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o congregation_n yea_o every_o one_o have_v a_o figtree_n of_o his_o own_o to_o tend_v loc_n cant._n 1.6_o bern._n in_o loc_n i_o own_o vine_n have_v i_o not_o keep_v say_v the_o spouse_n in_o the_o canticle_n cap._n 1.6_o sermo_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr de_fw-fr vineâ_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la animâ_fw-la every_o man_n have_v a_o vine_n within_o he_o to_o dress_v and_o tend_v a_o soul_n of_o his_o own_o out_o of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o stone_n of_o offence_n to_o be_v cast_v many_o luxuriant_a branch_n to_o be_v prune_v and_o lop_v off_o prae_fw-la omni_fw-la custodiâ_fw-la as_o hierom_n read_v above_o all_o keep_n keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o 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