Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	able_a	call_v	great_a	1,254	4	2.4765	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75313	The anatomy of Dr. Gauden's idolized non-sence and blasphemy, in his pretended Analysis, or setting forth the true sense of the covenant that is to say, of that sacred covenant taken by the Parliament, the commissioners of Scotland, and the assembly, September 11. 1643.		1660 (1660)	Wing A3055; Thomason E765_14; ESTC R207156	29,164	31

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tributary_n to_o he_o yet_o rebel_v against_o he_o 2_o chron._n 36.13_o his_o rebellion_n be_v his_o send_v ambassador_n into_o egypt_n that_o they_o may_v give_v he_o horse_n and_o much_o people_n to_o arm_v himself_o to_o throw_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n to_o who_o he_o have_v swear_v to_o be_v subject_n ezek._n 17.15_o now_o much_o may_v have_v be_v say_v for_o this_o that_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v a_o enemy_n a_o great_a tyrant_n over_o the_o people_n of_o god_n who_o be_v abraham_n seed_n and_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v in_o bondage_n to_o any_o man_n and_o the_o covenant_n be_v impose_v on_o he_o by_o force_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o this_o notwithstanding_o mark_v how_o god_n take_v this_o breach_n of_o such_o a_o force_a covenant_n as_o this_o shall_v he_o break_v the_o covenant_n and_o be_v deliver_v nay_o now_o he_o that_o care_v not_o for_o his_o oath_n make_v god_n himself_o to_o swear_v his_o ruin_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n sure_o in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o king_n dwell_v that_o make_v he_o king_n who_o oath_n he_o despise_v and_o who_o covenant_n he_o break_v even_o with_o he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o babylon_n he_o shall_v die_v neither_o shall_v pharaoh_n with_o his_o mighty_a army_n and_o great_a company_n make_v for_o he_o in_o the_o war_n by_o cast_v up_o mount_n and_o build_v fort_n to_o cut_v off_o many_o person_n see_v he_o despise_v the_o oath_n by_o break_v the_o covenant_n when_o lo_n he_o have_v give_v his_o hand_n and_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n he_o shall_v not_o escape_v therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n again_o as_o i_o live_v sure_o my_o oath_n that_o he_o have_v destise_v and_o my_o covenant_n that_o he_o have_v break_v even_o it_o i_o will_v recompense_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n and_o i_o will_v spread_v my_o not_z upon_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o my_o snare_n and_o i_o will_v bring_v he_o to_o babylon_n and_o will_v plead_v with_o he_o there_o for_o his_o trespass_n that_o he_o have_v trespass_v against_o me._n and_o all_o his_o fugitive_n such_o as_o first_o counsel_v he_o to_o break_v that_o covenant_n and_o all_o his_o band_n that_o adhere_v to_o he_o in_o that_o war_n shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o they_o that_o remain_v shall_v be_v scatter_v abroad_o towards_o all_o wind_n and_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o verse_n 16.17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o by_o this_o it_o be_v clear_a as_o the_o sun_n that_o god_n will_v never_o put_v up_o the_o wilful_a breach_n of_o any_o covenant_n but_o dreadful_o punish_v it_o even_o upon_o king_n themselves_o and_o will_v extend_v his_o wrath_n not_o only_o upon_o themselves_o but_o upon_o all_o that_o counsel_n they_o to_o it_o take_v heed_n doctor_n and_o join_v with_o they_o in_o it_o of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n than_o suppose_v you_o shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a who_o shall_v dare_v to_o trample_v under_o foot_n any_o covenant_n make_v with_o god_n himself_o in_o what_o manner_n soever_o as_o a_o unholy_a thing_n nor_o will_v this_o end_n with_o temporal_a plague_n in_o this_o life_n but_o in_o hell_n hereafter_o although_o the_o vow_n and_o oath_n be_v but_o voluntary_a and_o not_o impose_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o such_o a_o oath_n vow_n or_o covenant_n be_v a_o sin_n and_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n 6.23_o death_n rom._n 6.23_o not_o only_o natural_a but_o eternal_a if_o not_o repent_v of_o that_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n appear_v plain_o by_o god_n own_o declaration_n deut._n 23.21_o when_o thou_o shall_v vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thoushalt_v not_o slack_v to_o pay_v it_o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v sure_o require_v it_o of_o thou_o and_o it_o will_v be_v sin_n in_o thou_o to_o wit_n not_o to_o pay_v it_o yea_o to_o be_v slack_a to_o pay_v it_o and_o that_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o even_o a_o voluntary_a vow_n appear_v in_o vers_fw-la 22._o but_o if_o thou_o shall_v forbear_v to_o vow_v it_o shall_v be_v no_o sin_n in_o thou_o wherefore_o he_o add_v vers_fw-la 23._o that_o which_o be_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o lip_n thou_o shall_v keep_v and_o perform_v even_o a_o freewill_n offer_v according_a as_o thou_o have_v vow_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v with_o thy_o mouth_n can_v there_o be_v a_o clear_a proof_n take_v one_o more_o that_o by_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n every_o word_n may_v be_v establish_v it_o be_v that_o of_o the_o preacher_n eccles_n 5.4_o 5._o when_o thou_o vowe_v a_o vow_n unto_o god_n defer_v not_o to_o pay_v it_o for_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o fool_n which_o with_o god_n be_v wicked_a man_n psalm_n 73.3_o pay_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v vow_v better_a be_v it_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o vow_v then_o that_o thou_o shall_v vow_v and_o not_o pay_v this_o therefore_o make_v it_o out_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o to_o perform_v a_o voluntary_a vow_n now_o lest_o after_o a_o vow_n the_o covenanter_n shall_v not_o think_v to_o evade_v his_o vow_n by_o plead_v that_o he_o do_v it_o rash_o and_o it_o be_v a_o error_n in_o he_o so_o to_o do_v it_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n vers_fw-la 6._o suffer_v not_o thy_o mouth_n to_o cause_v thy_o flesh_n to_o sin_n neither_o say_v thou_o before_o the_o angel_n that_o it_o be_v a_o error_n wherefore_o shall_v god_n be_v angry_a at_o thy_o voice_n that_o be_v wherefore_o shall_v thou_o anger_v he_o by_o so_o speak_v and_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n it_o be_v now_o plain_a that_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o a_o wilful_a continue_a breach_n of_o a_o voluntary_a vow_n and_o covenant_n if_o not_o due_o repent_v of_o will_v certain_o end_v in_o hell_n if_o it_o be_v say_v these_o instance_n be_v of_o particular_a and_o private_a person_n what_o be_v this_o to_o prove_v the_o like_a sinfulness_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o breach_n or_o throw_v off_o of_o a_o national_a oath_n league_n and_o covenant_n not_o impose_v by_o due_a or_o supreme_a authority_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v 1._o the_o obligation_n of_o a_o oath_n or_o covenant_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o paucity_n or_o multitude_n of_o those_o that_o enter_v into_o it_o but_o in_o the_o make_n use_n of_o god_n in_o it_o and_o his_o declaration_n thereupon_o this_o be_v a_o tie_n upon_o all_o israel_n the_o swear_n to_o the_o perfidious_a gibeonite_n by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n as_o we_o have_v show_v before_o hence_o that_o of_o solomon_n eccles_n 8.2_o i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o keep_v the_o king_n commandment_n and_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n where_o this_o come_v the_o oath_n and_o covenant_n be_v indissoluble_o bind_v if_o we_o once_o lift_v up_o our_o hand_n to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n he_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o we_o if_o we_o vow_v and_o not_o pay_v be_v we_o few_o or_o many_o 2._o nor_o will_v the_o impose_v or_o not_o impose_v of_o it_o by_o supreme_a authority_n alter_v the_o case_n for_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o in_o all_o such_o national_a vow_n and_o covenant_n neither_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n imposition_n or_o so_o much_o as_o consent_v be_v at_o all_o record_v in_o scripture_n or_o mention_v which_o show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o either_o it_o be_v god_n not_o king_n that_o make_v the_o covenant_n obligatory_a take_v a_o instance_n or_o two_o the_o one_o be_v of_o all_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o by_o king_n arad_n the_o canaanite_n who_o at_o first_o worsted_n they_o and_o take_v some_o of_o they_o prisoner_n israel_n vow_v a_o vow_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v if_o thou_o will_v indeed_o deliver_v this_o people_n into_o my_o hand_n than_o i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v their_o city_n 21.2_o city_n num_fw-la 21.2_o here_o be_v no_o word_n or_o hint_n of_o moses_n their_o supreme_a governor_n as_o this_o doctor_n unadvised_o call_v he_o yet_o the_o vow_n and_o covenant_n be_v bind_v for_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o by_o his_o act_n confirm_v it_o the_o lord_n hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o israel_n and_o deliver_v up_o the_o canaanite_n and_o they_o utter_o destroy_v they_o and_o their_o city_n ver_fw-la 3._o the_o other_o be_v of_o judah_n and_o part_n of_o israel_n many_o hundred_o year_n after_o in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n who_o be_v by_o he_o gather_v together_o at_o jerusalem_n to_o make_v a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n they_o enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n with_o all_o their_o