Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	abide_v	day_n	lord_n	923	4	3.5221	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00746	The calling of the Ievves A present to Iudah and the children of Israel that ioyned with him, and to Ioseph (the valiant tribe of Ephraim) and all the house of Israel that ioyned with him. The Lord giue them grace, that they may returne and seeke Iehovah their God, and Dauid their King, in these latter dayes. There is prefixed an epistle vnto them, written for their sake in the Hebrue tongue, and translated into English. Published by William Gouge, B. of D. and preacher of Gods word in Blackefryers. London.	Finch, Henry, Sir, d. 1625.; Gouge, William, 1578-1653.	1621 (1621)	STC 10874; ESTC S102095	158,276	326

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vers_fw-la 19_o which_o be_v not_o mean_v so_o much_o of_o a_o temporal_a subdue_a as_o of_o a_o spiritual_a join_n with_o they_o in_o seek_v of_o the_o lord_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o chief_a sovereignty_n and_o stroke_n of_o keep_v man_n within_o the_o list_n of_o their_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n unto_o christ_n shall_v remain_v among_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o james_n teach_v we_o to_o expound_v those_o phrase_n act._n 15._o 17._o where_o that_o which_o amos_n say_v that_o they_o the_o israelite_n may_v possess_v the_o remnant_n of_o edom_n james_n render_v that_o the_o residue_n of_o man_n may_v seek_v after_o the_o lord_n the_o enemy_n who_o indeed_o they_o shall_v conquer_v root_n out_o and_o destroy_v after_o they_o have_v groan_v long_o under_o his_o hard_a yoke_n and_o bondage_n be_v not_o always_o represent_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o name_n but_o sometime_o more_o obscure_o by_o one_o or_o other_o of_o the_o capital_a enemy_n of_o god_n people_n moab_n edom_n rabath_n 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17._o where_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n speak_v to_o gog_n in_o this_o wise_a be_v thou_o he_o of_o who_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o ancient_a time_n by_o my_o servant_n the_o prophet_n of_o israel_n which_o prophesy_v in_o those_o day_n and_o year_n he_o can_v not_o moan_v himself_o nor_o daniel_n which_o be_v but_o one_o of_o his_o age_n much_o less_o zacharie_n that_o come_v after_o but_o he_o mean_v the_o ancient_a prophet_n long_o before_o who_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o person_n though_o not_o by_o the_o same_o name_n these_o thing_n premise_v we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o particular_n wherein_o my_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o open_v every_o hard_a word_n or_o dark_a and_o obscure_a phrase_n much_o less_o to_o endeavour_v in_o every_o place_n a_o full_a exposition_n of_o the_o text_n that_o must_v be_v have_v from_o other_o the_o godly_a and_o learned_a interpreter_n but_o only_o to_o point_v at_o the_o head_n of_o those_o scripture_n and_o that_o but_o so_o far_o as_o they_o 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these_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v so_o long_o after_o be_v wont_n ordinary_o to_o be_v express_v ezech._n 38._o 16._o 8._o isaiah_n 24._o 22._o this_o be_v the_o last_o and_o uttermost_a period_n of_o whatsoever_o the_o scripture_n do_v foretell_v for_o hitherto_o and_o no_o further_o reach_v the_o holy_a oracle_n of_o the_o prophet_n reu._n 10._o 7._o and_o 16._o 17._o so_o this_o prophecy_n can_v not_o be_v draw_v to_o david_n temporal_a kingdom_n 2_o under_o the_o conquest_n of_o moab_n and_o edom_n he_o point_v subdue_v at_o that_o conversion_n which_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o gentile_n when_o the_o jew_n return_v to_o seek_v christ_n shall_v subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o his_o yoke_n all_o nation_n that_o do_v oppose_v as_o isaiah_n 11._o 14._o joel_n 3._o 19_o obadia_n vers_fw-la 18._o zack_n 10._o 11._o to_o wit_n moab_n edom_n amalek_n midian_a note_v by_o the_o kenites_n and_o by_o kaine_n the_o first_o father_n of_o that_o kindred_n 3._o those_o that_o shall_v thus_o 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and_o as_o it_o be_v be_v hold_v in_o prison_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v his_o church_n which_o shall_v be_v about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1650._o the_o other_o express_v by_o the_o name_n of_o visit_v both_o here_o and_o ezechiel_n 38._o 7._o which_o for_o conquest_n clearness_n sake_n we_o translate_v punish_v note_v their_o utter_a ruin_n and_o overthrow_n follow_v some_o 45._o year_n after_o the_o other_o as_o daniel_n also_o do_v distinguish_v they_o dan._n 12._o 11._o 12._o see_v reu._n 9_o 15._o observation_n 21._o in_o that_o day_n 46._o the_o calamity_n of_o god_n people_n be_v not_o perpetual_a he_o chide_v not_o everlasting_o nor_o reserve_v wrath_n for_o ever_o psal_n 103._o 9_o when_o their_o case_n be_v most_o desperate_a and_o all_o humane_a help_n fail_v then_o be_v god_n help_v ready_a at_o hand_n for_o they_o as_o in_o the_o 47_o deliverance_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o in_o many_o other_o 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52._o they_o that_o will_v take_v part_n and_o have_v their_o hand_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v content_a to_o have_v a_o part_n in_o their_o plague_n &_o punishment_n and_o here_o we_o see_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o which_o solomon_n have_v in_o the_o proverb_n let_v hand_n join_v in_o hand_n the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a prou._n 11._o 21._o in_o this_o very_a land_n 53_o god_n to_o abate_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o that_o man_n may_v be_v warn_v from_o walk_v in_o their_o step_n when_o they_o see_v how_o much_o god_n detest_v the_o loftiness_n of_o the_o haughty_a punish_v they_o by_o such_o base_a mean_n as_o they_o most_o of_o all_o do_v scorn_n what_o a_o thing_n be_v it_o the_o turk_n &_o his_o gallant_a prince_n he_o beg_v &_o pasha_n to_o fall_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judaea_n a_o land_n so_o base_a and_o contemptible_a in_o their_o eye_n 22._o they_o shall_v be_v gather_v as_o a_o prisoner_n into_o a_o pit_n etc._n etc._n 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