Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	pay_v	priest_n	tithe_n	4,836	5	10.3389	5	false

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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about_o our_o saviour_n time_n and_o after_o they_o be_v so_o nice_a and_o superstitious_a in_o the_o case_n of_o image_n as_o scarce_o to_o permit_v the_o roman_a eagle_n quiet_o to_o pass_v their_o country_n or_o to_o continue_v in_o their_o city_n when_o pilate_n introduce_v those_o little_a image_n of_o caesar_n which_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o military_a standard_n they_o present_o cry_v out_o that_o this_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o jewish_a law_n and_o they_o will_v rather_o die_v than_o suffer_v it_o and_o when_o herod_n son_n of_o antipater_n bring_v into_o judea_n the_o trophy_n of_o the_o nation_n he_o have_v conquer_v they_o think_v they_o be_v image_n of_o man_n do_v with_o one_o voice_n cry_v out_o 8.38_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d antiq_fw-la l._n 18._o c._n 7._o l._n 15._o c._n 11._o mark_v 8.38_o that_o whatsoever_o they_o endure_v they_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o image_n of_o man_n within_o their_o city_n and_o yet_o the_o scripture_n do_v declare_v they_o to_o be_v a_o very_a wicked_a and_o adulterous_a generation_n and_o their_o historian_n add_v that_o 13.4_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr bello_fw-la jud._n l._n 5._o c._n 27._o heb._n 13.4_o never_o generation_n be_v more_o wicked_a and_o happy_a be_v it_o if_o we_o can_v not_o instance_n in_o some_o other_o person_n who_o will_v not_o stand_v up_o at_o the_o recital_n of_o the_o creed_n observe_v a_o holiday_n or_o hear_v common-prayer_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n upon_o their_o knee_n which_o be_v thing_n no_o where_n forbid_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v be_v evil_a in_o themselves_o but_o they_o will_v cheat_v their_o brother_n be_v guilty_a of_o rebellion_n sacrilege_n and_o schism_n will_v cause_v division_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o faction_n in_o the_o state_n and_o by_o so_o do_v weaken_v the_o interest_n of_o protestant_n blaspheme_v their_o holy_a call_v and_o gratify_v the_o common_a enemy_n 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the_o pharisee_n do_v boast_v and_o by_o which_o they_o obtain_v so_o great_a a_o reputation_n among_o man_n for_o so_o our_o saviour_n plain_o tell_v they_o say_v woe_n to_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n for_o you_o be_v like_a to_o white_v sepulcher_n which_o indeed_o appear_v beautiful_a outward_n 23.27_o mat._n 23.27_o but_o inward_o be_v full_a of_o dead_a man_n bone_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n even_o so_o you_o outward_o appear_v righteous_a to_o man_n but_o within_o you_o be_v full_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o iniquity_n and_o again_o 16.15_o luke_n 16.15_o you_o be_v they_o that_o justify_v yourselves_o before_o man_n or_o seem_v to_o carry_v a_o fair_a outside_n to_o the_o world_n but_o god_n know_v your_o heart_n for_o that_o which_o be_v high_o esteem_v among_o man_n be_v abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v also_o that_o which_o pass_v for_o religion_n in_o our_o day_n that_o man_n come_v orderly_o to_o church_n and_o so_o behave_v themselves_o that_o the_o world_n can_v charge_v they_o with_o any_o scandalous_a offence_n whereas_o perhaps_o these_o man_n may_v be_v condemn_v for_o their_o omission_n for_o though_o they_o have_v not_o rob_v other_o they_o may_v have_v be_v close_o fist_v 43._o matt._n 25.41_o 42_o 43._o and_o uncharitable_a to_o christ_n needy_a member_n neglect_v both_o to_o clothe_v the_o naked_a feed_v the_o hungry_a and_o visit_v his_o sick_a member_n and_o this_o our_o saviour_n tell_v they_o be_v sufficient_a to_o place_v they_o in_o a_o left_a hand_n station_n thou_o may_v not_o go_v beyond_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n but_o yet_o thou_o may_v be_v cruel_a and_o unmerciful_a in_o deal_v with_o thy_o brother_n according_a to_o the_o utmost_a of_o it_o cast_v he_o into_o prison_n for_o a_o debt_n he_o can_v pay_v or_o there_o discharge_v whereas_o our_o saviour_n plain_o