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	calf_n	dan_n	47	3	11.1578	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51307	A modest enquiry into the mystery of iniquity by H. More.	More, Henry, 1614-1687.	1664 (1664)	Wing M2666; ESTC R26204	574,188	543

receive_v light_a from_o this_o of_o aaron_n and_o joint_o prove_v that_o they_o be_v both_o such_o cherubim_v as_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o solemnity_n of_o the_o people_n be_v intend_v to_o jehovah_n as_o it_o appear_v from_o the_o first_o of_o king_n chap._n 12._o where_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o it_o be_v a_o fetch_n of_o 28._o v._o 26_o 27_o 28._o policy_n in_o jeroboam_n to_o set_v up_o those_o cherubim_n or_o golden_a calf_n in_o dan_n and_o bethel_n for_o to_o keep_v the_o ten_o tribe_n from_o revolt_a to_o rehoboam_n king_n of_o juda_n by_o their_o go_v up_o to_o do_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o jerusalem_n whereupon_o the_o king_n take_v counsel_n and_o make_v two_o calf_n of_o gold_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o people_n it_o be_v too_o much_o for_o you_o to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n 28._o v._o 28._o behold_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n which_o have_v be_v false_a and_o ridiculous_a to_o avouch_v of_o any_o strange_a god_n and_o it_o have_v be_v the_o most_o unpolitick_a action_n that_o can_v be_v and_o contrary_a to_o his_o design_n to_o offer_v they_o any_o strange_a god_n to_o worship_n for_o can_v he_o hope_v so_o in_o a_o moment_n to_o take_v off_o their_o devotion_n from_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o they_o have_v so_o long_o serve_v even_o from_o their_o childhood_n and_o so_o stop_v their_o go_n to_o jerusalem_n at_o their_o set_a time_n of_o solemnity_n sure_o not_o but_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v the_o same_o god_n here_o at_o home_n and_o save_v themselves_o the_o labour_n of_o such_o tedious_a journey_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o have_v set_v up_o two_o golden_a cherub_n the_o acknowledge_v symbol_n of_o his_o presence_n the_o one_o in_o dan_n the_o other_o in_o bethel_n before_o which_o they_o may_v meet_v and_o sacrifice_n and_o perform_v their_o anniversary_n solemnity_n to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n as_o well_o as_o if_o they_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n 6._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o when_o the_o worship_n of_o baal_n and_o that_o of_o these_o golden_a calf_n come_v into_o competition_n these_o latter_a worshipper_n be_v call_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o jehu_n profess_v his_o zeal_n against_o baal_n 23._o 2_o king_n 10._o 23._o priest_n to_o be_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o jehovah_n though_o he_o never_o cease_v to_o worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n elias_n also_o abet_n the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n against_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v turn_v worshipper_n of_o baal_n as_o allow_v they_o to_o be_v worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n though_o the_o israelitish_n mode_n of_o worship_v he_o at_o that_o time_n be_v in_o those_o golden_a calf_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o if_o baal_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o and_o when_o the_o assyrian_a colony_n be_v worry_v with_o lion_n in_o samaria_n it_o be_v impute_v to_o their_o ignorance_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o place_n 27._o 2_o king_n 17._o 26_o 27._o who_o be_v know_v to_o be_v jehovah_n and_o it_o be_v a_o israelitish_n priest_n that_o be_v send_v back_o to_o teach_v they_o who_o dwell_v in_o bethel_n and_o teach_v they_o certain_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o israel_n to_o worship_v he_o in_o those_o golden_a cherubim_n as_o they_o do_v from_o jeroboam_n time_n to_o that_o very_a day_n so_o little_a doubt_n be_v there_o but_o that_o jehovah_n be_v worship_v in_o those_o calf_n of_o gold_n 7._o a_o like_a instance_n to_o which_o i_o conceive_v be_v discoverable_a in_o more_o early_a time_n as_o in_o that_o of_o micah_n ephod_n and_o teraphim_n and_o his_o consecrate_a son_n and_o devout_a mother_n that_o have_v dedicate_v such_o a_o sum_n of_o silver_n to_o the_o 17._o judg._n 17._o lord_n of_o which_o a_o image_n be_v make_v by_o the_o founder_n his_o eager_a entertain_v a_o levite_n also_o in_o stead_n of_o his_o son_n who_o he_o have_v consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o blessing_n himself_o for_o his_o good_a hap_n in_o light_v on_o this_o levite_n say_v now_o know_v i_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v i_o good_a see_v i_o have_v a_o levite_n to_o my_o priest_n all_o this_o show_v plain_o that_o these_o teraphim_n be_v consult_v 13._o v._o 13._o as_o the_o oracle_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n i_o mean_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o jehovah_n and_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o ephod_n will_v easy_o induce_v one_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o teraphim_n be_v as_o s._n jerom_n conceit_n of_o they_o in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o cherubim_n and_o this_o therefore_o be_v the_o worship_v of_o jehovah_n by_o a_o bare_a image_n and_o be_v a_o second_o undeniable_a instance_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o unlawful_a worship_n 8._o for_o that_o this_o religion_n of_o micah_n be_v unlawful_a be_v intimate_v in_o that_o epiphonema_v immediate_o subjoin_v to_o the_o mention_n of_o his_o house_n of_o god_n and_o ephod_n and_o teraphim_n in_o those_o day_n there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n 6_o judg._n 17._o 6_o but_o every_o one_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n but_o to_o make_v short_a work_n either_o these_o teraphim_n and_o image_n be_v like_o the_o cherubim_n which_o moses_n make_v or_o they_o be_v other_o profane_a idol_n if_o the_o second_o the_o idolatry_n be_v so_o conspicuous_a we_o need_v pursue_v the_o proof_n thereof_o no_o further_o if_o the_o first_o we_o shall_v yet_o prove_v that_o to_o be_v downright_a idolatry_n and_o thereby_o evince_v the_o second_o to_o be_v much_o more_o that_o the_o worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n in_o horeb_n be_v idolatry_n though_o the_o worship_n be_v intend_v to_o jehovah_n be_v plain_a both_o from_o that_o height_n of_o wrath_n and_o displeasure_n that_o god_n conceive_v against_o they_o for_o worship_v and_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o melt_a image_n let_v i_o alone_o say_v god_n that_o my_o wrath_n may_v wax_v hot_a against_o they_o and_o that_o i_o may_v consume_v they_o and_o also_o 10._o exod_n 32._o 10._o from_o moses_n his_o be_v so_o transport_v into_o passion_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o out_o of_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o anger_n he_o cast_v the_o two_o table_n of_o testimony_n write_v with_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o break_v they_o beneath_o 19_o v._o 19_o the_o mount_n to_o which_o you_o may_v add_v the_o severe_a punishment_n the_o slay_v of_o the_o transgressor_n which_o moses_n command_v and_o the_o form_n of_o his_o confession_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o god_n oh_o this_o people_n have_v sin_v a_o great_a sin_n and_o 31._o v._o 31._o have_v make_v they_o god_n of_o gold_n qui_fw-la fingit_fw-la sacros_fw-la auro_fw-la vel_fw-la marmore_fw-la vultus_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la ille_fw-la deos_fw-la qui_fw-la colit_fw-la ille_fw-la facit_fw-la and_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n even_o that_o great_a sin_n of_o idolatry_n who_o by_o worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n that_o aaron_n make_v though_o they_o intend_v the_o honour_n to_o jehovah_n make_v a_o idol_n thereof_o as_o s._n stephen_n also_o give_v sentence_n they_o make_v a_o calf_n say_v he_o in_o those_o day_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n 41._o act_n 7._o 41._o to_o the_o idol_n 9_o and_o divine_a writ_n give_v the_o same_o censure_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n of_o jeroboam_n in_o who_o day_n and_o till_o ahab_n be_v seduce_v by_o his_o wife_n jezebel_n 31._o 1_o king_n 16._o 31._o the_o worship_n neither_o of_o baal_n nor_o any_o strange_a god_n be_v admit_v in_o israel_n yet_o jeroboam_n though_o he_o worship_v jehovah_n in_o those_o golden_a calf_n be_v say_v to_o have_v ordain_v priest_n for_o the_o high_a place_n and_o 15._o and_o 2_o chron._n 11._o 15._o for_o devil_n the_o original_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faunis_fw-la or_o satyris_fw-la for_o the_o hairy_a daemon_n of_o the_o wood_n or_o mountain_n the_o monticolae_fw-la sylvani_fw-la i_o suppose_v be_v allude_v to_o and_o that_o in_o reproach_n to_o his_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n on_o the_o high_a place_n though_o the_o seventy_o translate_v it_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o yet_o tend_v to_o the_o same_o sense_n for_o they_o also_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vanity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o several_a place_n again_o in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o 8._o ch._n 13._o v._n 8._o the_o chronicle_n there_o abijah_n king_n of_o juda_n speak_v to_o israel_n upbraid_v to_o they_o their_o confidence_n in_o their_o multitude_n and_o in_o their_o golden_a calf_n which_o jeroboam_n make_v they_o for_o god_n twit_v they_o thereby_o assure_o for_o their_o idolatry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d

say_v these_o be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o this_o calf_n do_v not_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o they_o bring_v it_o i_o mean_v the_o material_n of_o it_o and_o that_o therefore_o they_o understand_v it_o only_o as_o a_o visible_a image_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o he_o that_o do_v bring_v they_o out_o thence_o namely_o of_o jehovah_n the_o true_a god_n 2._o nor_o be_v there_o any_o scruple_n to_o be_v make_v from_o the_o pronounce_v thereof_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o if_o that_o one_o true_a god_n can_v not_o be_v mean_v there_o for_o elohim_n be_v not_o only_o as_o fit_o say_v of_o one_o single_a deity_n as_o of_o one_o single_a image_n but_o be_v real_o and_o that_o frequent_o say_v of_o this_o one_o god_n jehovah_n and_o nehemiah_n recite_v this_o passage_n show_v plain_o that_o the_o sense_n be_v to_o be_v 18._o ch_n 9_o v._n 18._o understand_v of_o one_o he_o read_v not_o these_o be_v thy_o god_n but_o this_o be_v thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o egypt_n nor_o do_v the_o verb_n be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n make_v any_o infringement_n to_o this_o truth_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d join_v with_o a_o verb_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n be_v notwithstanding_o understand_v of_o this_o one_o true_a god_n as_o appear_v from_o 7._o from_o see_v gen._n ch_z 20_o v._n 13_o ch_n 35._o v._n 7._o sundry_a place_n of_o scripture_n and_o to_o make_v all_o sure_a aaron_n after_o he_o have_v make_v the_o calf_n be_v say_v to_o build_v a_o altar_n before_o it_o and_o to_o make_v proclamation_n say_v to_o morrow_n be_v a_o feast_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o jehovah_n the_o know_a god_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o the_o psalmist_n tax_v this_o transgression_n of_o they_o they_o make_v say_v he_o 20._o psal._n 106._o 19_o 20._o a_o calf_n in_o horeb_n and_o worship_v the_o melt_a image_n thus_o they_o change_v their_o glory_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o ox_n that_o cate_v grass_n which_o glory_n whether_o you_o refer_v to_o god_n himself_o or_o to_o the_o conspicuous_a symbol_n of_o his_o residence_n which_o late_a age_n do_v more_o express_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o glory_n and_o indeed_o i_o think_v may_v be_v fetch_v high_a than_o those_o time_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v so_o call_v in_o the_o first_o of_o samuel_n and_o it_o may_v be_v psalm_n 85._o 11._o 1_o sam._n 4._o 22._o psal._n 85._o 9_o and_o 63._o 2._o jer._n 2._o 11._o and_o according_a to_o munster_n in_o the_o 63._o and_o in_o jeremy_n 2._o if_o the_o ancient_a read_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o grotius_n will_v have_v it_o and_o last_o in_o this_o very_a psalm_n if_o the_o ancient_a hebrew_n read_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o their_o glory_n but_o his_o glory_n as_o grotius_n also_o suggest_v i_o 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those_o four_o several_a form_n of_o a_o man_n lion_z ox_n and_o eagle_n in_o 14._o ezek._n 1._o 10._o ezek._n 10._o 14._o the_o first_o chapter_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o in_o the_o ten_o in_o stead_n of_o ox_n put_v the_o name_n of_o cherub_n and_o every_o one_o have_v four_o face_n the_o first_o face_n be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o cherub_n and_o the_o second_o face_n be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o man_n and_o the_o three_o the_o face_n of_o a_o lion_n and_o the_o four_o the_o face_n of_o a_o eagle_n the_o first_o therefore_o must_v needs_o answer_v to_o the_o ox_n specify_v in_o the_o former_a but_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n he_o observe_v general_o of_o they_o all_o that_o their_o foot_n be_v as_o the_o foot_n 〈◊〉_d vers._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d of_o calf_n which_o be_v no_o obscure_a intimation_n that_o aaron_n act_n be_v not_o so_o extravagant_a as_o it_o seem_v at_o first_o sight_n he_o erect_v such_o a_o symbol_n of_o the_o divine_a presence_n as_o be_v to_o be_v afterward_o reposit_v in_o the_o ark_n namely_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o cherub_n or_o golden_a calf_n but_o to_o conceit_n that_o so_o holy_a a_o man_n as_o aaron_n propose_v to_o they_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o egyptian_a apis_n and_o make_v they_o a_o idol_n of_o a_o idol_n to_o celebrate_v a_o festival_n to_o jehovah_n by_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o impious_a incoherent_a and_o exorbitant_a that_o it_o seem_v utter_o incredible_a 4._o wherefore_o in_o brief_a the_o case_n seem_v to_o stand_v thus_o god_n have_v by_o moses_n promise_v to_o his_o people_n his_o visible_a presence_n to_o conduct_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o symbolical_a presence_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o cherubin_n on_o which_o he_o be_v see_v to_o sit_v by_o aaron_n when_o he_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mount_n he_o be_v therefore_o privy_a to_o the_o design_n of_o this_o manner_n of_o represent_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n by_o cherubim_n or_o golden_a 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