Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	judah_n	king_n	tribe_n	2,987	5	10.0544	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65716	Three sermons preach'd at Salisbury the first, A.D. 1680, and again before the militia, at their going against the late Duke of Monmouth ... the second preach'd before the Right Reverend Father in God, Seth, Lord Bishop of Sarum, A.D. 1681 ... the third, preach'd A.D. 1683, at the election of the mayor ... / by Daniel Whitby.	Whitby, Daniel, 1638-1726.	1685 (1685)	Wing W1737; ESTC R28389	88,809	79

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jeroboam_n according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o his_o prophet_n grot._n hoc_fw-la crimen_fw-la poenam_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la merebatur_fw-la cum_fw-la nullo_n dei_fw-la jussu_fw-la idfecisset_fw-la grot._n yet_o be_v not_o this_o his_o action_n acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n because_o he_o here_o resolve_v to_o punish_v he_o 16.7_o 1_o king_n 16.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o slay_v he_o again_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a king_n of_o judah_n from_o the_o day_n of_o rehoboam_n till_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n afford_v a_o further_a confutation_n of_o this_o new_a apology_n for_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n for_o first_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o religion_n prescribe_v by_o it_o be_v the_o religion_n establish_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n second_o the_o scripture_n notwithstanding_o do_v inform_v we_o that_o when_o rehoboam_n have_v establish_v his_o kingdom_n 15.3_o 2_o chr._n 12.1_o 1_o king_n 15.3_o he_o forsake_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o israel_n with_o he_o that_o abiiah_n who_o succeed_v he_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o father_n which_o he_o have_v do_v before_o he_o 21.11_o 2_o chr._n 21.11_o that_o jehoram_n make_v high_a place_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o judah_n 17._o 2_o chr._n 24.16_o 17._o and_o cause_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o judah_n to_o commit_v fornication_n and_o compel_v judah_n thereto_o that_o jehojada_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n leave_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o serve_v grove_n and_o idol_n 25._o 2_o chron._n 28.24_o 25._o that_o ahaz_n do_v shut_v up_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o make_v he_o altar_n in_o every_o corner_n of_o jerusalem_n 6._o 2_o chron._n 33.5_o 6._o and_o in_o every_o several_a city_n of_o judah_n he_o make_v high_a place_n to_o burn_v incense_n unto_o other_o god_n that_o manasseh_n build_v altar_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n whereof_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v in_o jerusalem_n shall_v my_o name_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o he_o build_v altar_n for_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o two_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o hezekiah_n with_o relation_n to_o some_o of_o these_o enormity_n confess_v after_o this_o manner_n our_o father_n have_v trespass_v 7._o 2_o chron._n 29.6_o 7._o and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v forsake_v he_o and_o have_v turn_v away_o their_o face_n from_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o turn_v their_o back_n also_o they_o have_v shut_v up_o the_o door_n of_o the_o porch_n and_o put_v out_o the_o lamp_n and_o have_v not_o burn_v incense_n nor_o offer_v burn_v offering_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n by_o all_o which_o saying_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o establish_a religion_n whole_o be_v obstruct_v and_o the_o people_n be_v compel_v not_o only_o to_o neglect_v but_o act_n in_o opposition_n to_o it_o three_o 9_o 2_o king_n 17.13_o 2_o king_n 14.25_o 26._o 2_o chron._n 12.4_o 8_o 9_o it_o be_v further_a evident_a that_o god_n testify_v against_o these_o abomination_n do_v in_o judah_n by_o all_o his_o prophet_n and_o his_o seer_n that_o he_o chastise_v they_o for_o it_o 1._o by_o shisak_n king_n of_o egypt_n who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o rehoboam_n take_v the_o fence_a city_n of_o judah_n and_o come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n and_o take_v away_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o king_n house_n and_o the_o shield_n of_o gold_n which_o solomon_n have_v make_v and_o cause_v judah_n to_o be_v tributary_n to_o he_o because_o they_o have_v transgress_v against_o the_o lord_n 2._o by_o the_o revolt_n of_o edom_n and_o of_o libnah_n because_o jehoram_n have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o father_n and_o 3._o 17._o 2_o chron._n 21.10_o verse_n 16_o 17._o by_o stir_v up_o against_o jehoram_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o of_o the_o arabiams_n that_o be_v near_o the_o aethiopian_n who_o come_v up_o into_o judah_n and_o break_v into_o it_o and_o carry_v away_o all_o the_o substance_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o king_n house_n and_o his_o son_n also_o and_o his_o wife_n 4._o by_o the_o host_n of_o syria_n which_o come_v to_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n from_o among_o the_o people_n and_o send_v all_o the_o spoil_v of_o they_o to_o the_o king_n of_o damascus_n 3._o 2_o chron._n 24.24_o 25._o zach._n 14.5_o joel_n 1.2_o 3._o a_o great_a host_n of_o judah_n be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o small_a company_n because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n 5._o by_o a_o terrible_a earthquake_n in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n 6_o by_o the_o dreadful_a plague_n of_o locust_n caterpillar_n and_o canker-worm_n 7._o by_o send_v against_o judah_n rezin_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n 28.6_o 2_o chron._n 28.6_o and_o pekah_n son_n of_o remaliah_n who_o slay_v in_o judah_n 120000_o valiant_a man_n in_o one_o day_n because_o they_o have_v for_o saken_a the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n who_o carry_v away_o captive_a two_o hundred_o thousand_o woman_n son_n and_o daughter_n 8._o verse_n 8._o and_o yet_o we_o read_v not_o of_o any_o prophet_n stir_v up_o these_o people_n to_o rebel_n on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o religion_n by_o law_n establish_v or_o on_o the_o account_n of_o all_o the_o misery_n they_o suffer_v by_o the_o neglect_n of_o god_n true_a worship_n and_o by_o the_o introduction_n of_o idolatry_n whence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o private_a person_n or_o subject_n be_v then_o think_v to_o have_v do_v their_o duty_n when_o they_o have_v sigh_v and_o mourn_v for_o these_o abomination_n and_o keep_v themselves_o from_o any_o fellowship_n with_o these_o iniquity_n we_o find_v indeed_o 25.27_o 2_o chron_n 25.27_o that_o after_o the_o time_n that_o amaziah_n turn_v away_o from_o follow_v the_o lord_n they_o make_v a_o conspiracy_n against_o he_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o flee_v to_o lachish_n but_o they_o send_v to_o lachish_n after_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o there_o but_o who_o make_v this_o conspiracy_n the_o text_n do_v not_o inform_v we_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d antiq._n jud._n lib._n 9_o c._n 10._o josephus_n say_v that_o some_o of_o his_o own_o friend_n be_v the_o contriver_n of_o it_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a version_n that_o his_o servant_n thus_o conspire_v against_o he_o as_o do_v the_o servant_n of_o his_o father_n joash_n against_o he_o 25.3_o 2_o chr._n 25.3_o and_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o ammon_n do_v afterward_o against_o their_o lord_n and_o if_o so_o no_o doubt_n these_o servant_n of_o amaziah_n deserve_v the_o same_o punishment_n those_o other_o murderer_n receive_v 33.25_o 2_o chron._n 33.25_o though_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o infancy_n of_o vzziah_n who_o be_v then_o but_o four_o year_n old_a as_o good_a interpreter_n conjecture_v and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o interregnum_fw-la of_o eleven_o year_n they_o escape_v their_o condign_a punishment_n moreover_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o import_v conspiracy_n and_o treason_n be_v general_o use_v in_o a_o ill_a sense_n give_v we_o just_a reason_n to_o believe_v the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o approve_v this_o treachery_n and_o much_o less_o the_o ensue_a murder_n five_o argument_n 5_o according_a to_o this_o principle_n christian_n may_v lawful_o rebel_v against_o those_o arian_n emperor_n who_o succeed_v constantine_n the_o great_a viz._n against_o constantius_n and_o valens_n for_o evident_a it_o be_v 1._o that_o the_o nicene_n faith_n be_v full_o establish_v by_o constantine_n the_o great_a 32._o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb_n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr const_n l._n 3._o c._n 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 2._o c._n 32._o eusebius_n inform_v we_o that_o he_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o nicene_n synod_n and_o make_v law_n against_o arius_n and_o those_o of_o his_o persuasion_n 9_o persuasion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 1._o c._n 8._o p._n 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 9_o socrates_n say_v the_o same_o and_o 20._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d soz._n hist_o eccl._n l._n 1._o c._n 20._o sozomen_n add_v that_o he_o condemn_v to_o banishment_n those_o who_o do_v contradict_v the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n and_o that_o he_o make_v a_o law_n against_o all_o heresy_n not_o suffer_v they_o to_o assemble_v any_o where_o but_o in_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o declare_v that_o the_o 1._o the_o privilegia_fw-la quae_fw-la contemplatione_fw-la religionis_fw-la indulta_fw-la sunt_fw-la catholicae_fw-la