Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	aaron_n	apostle_n	time_n	59	3	2.8551	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04619	A commentary vpon the Epistles of Saint Paul to Philemon, and to the Hebrewes together with a compendious explication of the second and third Epistles of Saint Iohn. By VVilliam Iones of East Bergholt in Suffolke, Dr. in Divinity, and sometimes one of the fellowes of the foundation of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge.	Jones, William, 1561-1636.	1635 (1635)	STC 14739.5; ESTC S112377	707,566	758

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caesar_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n but_o it_o be_v a_o invention_n of_o their_o own_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o man_n melchizedecks_n kingdom_n be_v illustrate_v by_o the_o place_n where_o he_o rule_v king_n of_o salem_n jerome_n in_o locis_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o salem_n be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v sichem_n gen._n 33.18_o where_o he_o affirm_v the_o ruin_n of_o melchizedecks_n palace_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o day_n and_o that_o it_o be_v that_o salem_n which_o be_v mention_v joh._n 3.23_o that_o be_v near_o jordan_n and_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a tongue_n it_o be_v call_v sicina_n yet_o the_o same_o jerome_n epist_n 126._o ad_fw-la euagrium_n reckon_v up_o a_o great_a number_n of_o learned_a man_n which_o think_v it_o be_v jerusalem_n which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v call_v salem_n after_o jebus_n and_o at_o the_o last_o jerusalem_n which_o as_o some_o suppose_v be_v compose_v of_o jebus_n and_o salem_n b._n be_v turn_v into_o r._n for_o jebusalem_n jerusalem_n joseph_n lib._n 1._o antiq_n cap._n 11._o lib._n 7._o c._n 3._o &_o de_fw-la bello_fw-la ind●ico_fw-la l._n 7._o c._n 18._o be_v also_o of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v after_o call_v jerusalem_n sundry_a hebrew_n be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n as_o jerome_n testify_v in_o traditionibus_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la in_o genesim_fw-la and_o the_o chalde_n paraphrase_n do_v translate_v it_o melchizedec_n rex_fw-la jerusalem_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o it_o be_v jerusalem_n 1._o the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v shalom_n peace_n in_o it_o ●●ru_fw-la shalom_n they_o shall_v see_v peace_n 2._o shalom_n and_o zion_n be_v all_o one_o psal._n 76.2_o now_o zion_n be_v jerusalem_n therefore_o

in_o some_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v affirm_v that_o they_o be_v due_a jure_fw-la divino_fw-la 1._o quoad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la non_fw-la quantitatem_fw-la 2._o si_fw-mi addatur_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la determinatio_fw-la and_o so_o the_o feast_n be_v now_o to_o be_v keep_v holy_a jure_fw-la divino_fw-la 3._o that_o the_o very_a quantity_n be_v due_a jure_fw-la divino_fw-la yet_o non_fw-la ex_fw-la vi_fw-la juris_fw-la divini_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la vi_fw-la juris_fw-la ecclesiastici_fw-la these_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o start_a hole_n for_o it_o be_v a_o firm_a and_o immovable_a truth_n that_o the_o very_a quantity_n be_v still_o due_a to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n whether_o the_o church_n determine_v it_o or_o not_o for_o god_n institution_n depend_v not_o on_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n here_o we_o have_v just_a occasion_n to_o entreat_v of_o tithe_n wherein_o sundry_a question_n be_v to_o be_v discuss_v 1._o whether_o tithe_n be_v now_o due_a to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o who_o they_o be_v that_o must_v pay_v tithe_n 3._o whereof_o we_o must_v pay_v tithe_n 4._o whether_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o a_o bad_a minister_n or_o not_o for_o the_o former_a tithe_n be_v due_a to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o of_o alm_n or_o of_o benevolence_n which_o the_o people_n may_v pay_v we_o if_o they_o will_v but_o of_o justice_n we_o have_v a_o right_n and_o interest_n to_o they_o 1._o the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o hire_n a_o beggar_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o alm_n when_o you_o give_v a_o labourer_n his_o hire_n you_o give_v he_o his_o due_n not_o a_o alm_n 2._o 1_o cor._n 9.7_o a_o soldier_n have_v right_a to_o his_o stipend_n he_o have_v it_o not_o of_o alm_n a_o shepherd_n have_v a_o right_a to_o live_v on_o the_o flock_n and_o a_o husbandman_n have_v a_o right_a to_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vineyard_n which_o he_o plant_v tithe_n be_v perpetual_a 1._o by_o abraham_n pay_v of_o tithe_n to_o christ_n in_o melchizedec_n the_o apostle_n conclude_v the_o perpetuity_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n hebr._n 7.8_o now_o if_o tithe_n be_v pay_v to_o christ_n before_o the_o law_n than_o they_o be_v still_o due_a to_o christ_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n so_o long_o as_o his_o priesthood_n continue_v 2._o tithe_n be_v the_o lord_n as_o a_o right_n in_o every_o man_n good_n le._n 27.30_o those_o he_o give_v for_o a_o time_n to_o levi_n so_o long_o as_o he_o serve_v at_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o levi_n cease_v to_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n tithe_n cease_v to_o be_v due_a to_o levi_n but_o they_o cease_v not_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n for_o as_o they_o be_v his_o before_o the_o law_n so_o they_o stand_v his_o for_o ever_o and_o he_o transfer_v they_o from_o levi_n to_o other_o that_o still_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o ministry_n they_o be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n therefore_o they_o be_v perpetual_a as_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v write_v in_o man_n heart_n abraham_n gen._n 14.20_o now_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n not_o of_o the_o spoil_n but_o of_o his_o own_o good_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a he_o will_v give_v of_o other_o man_n good_n 2._o he_o can_v not_o give_v that_o which_o he_o take_v not_o but_o he_o take_v none_o of_o the_o spoil_n gen._n 14.23_o therefore_o so_o master_n calvin_n reason_v on_o that_o place_n as_o for_o that_o hebr._n 7.4_o 1._o the_o greek_a word_n be_v in_o no_o author_n take_v simple_o for_o tithe_n but_o for_o primitiae_fw-la and_o sometime_o for_o primitiae_fw-la manubiarum_fw-la 2._o jerome_n translate_v it_o de_fw-fr praecipuis_fw-la and_o the_o syriack_n call_v it_o first_o fruit_n yet_o be_v it_o that_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n of_o the_o spoil_n it_o follow_v not_o of_o they_o only_o much_o more_o of_o his_o own_o good_n for_o levi_n then_o in_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchizedec_n as_o levi_n take_v tithe_n afterward_o hebr._n 7.9_o but_o he_o take_v tithe_n of_o man_n own_o good_n so_o do_v abraham_n pay_v of_o his_o own_o good_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o spoil_n and_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchizedec_n not_o at_o that_o time_n alone_o but_o yearly_o 1._o as_o tithe_n be_v pay_v in_o the_o law_n so_o be_v they_o before_o the_o law_n the_o manner_n be_v all_o one_o but_o in_o the_o law_n they_o pay_v yearly_o ergo._fw-la and_o the_o priest_n before_o the_o law_n be_v as_o worthy_a of_o they_o yearly_o as_o afterward_o 2._o the_o distance_n of_o place_n can_v be_v no_o hindrance_n for_o abraham_n dwell_v at_o hebron_n over_o against_o sodom_n and_o melchizedec_n at_o salem_n which_o be_v afterward_o jerusalem_n both_o of_o they_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n not_o far_o asunder_o jacob_n gen._n 28.20_o object_n this_o prove_v that_o tithe_n be_v voluntary_a and_o that_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o pay_v they_o for_o as_o bellar._n if_o jacob_n have_v be_v bind_v to_o pay_v tithe_n as_o a_o moral_a duty_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n by_o nature_n than_o he_o do_v ill_a to_o vow_v it_o with_o a_o condition_n sol._n we_o may_v vow_v moral_a thing_n the_o better_a to_o bind_v ourselves_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o as_o god_n have_v bind_v we_o to_o they_o before_o the_o worship_v of_o god_n be_v a_o moral_a duty_n but_o they_o bind_v themselves_o to_o it_o with_o a_o oath_n and_o a_o covenant_n 2_o chron._n 15.12_o to_o the_o 16._o to_o praise_v god_n be_v a_o moral_a duty_n but_o david_n vow_v it_o psal._n 50.14.56_o 12._o and_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o vow_v these_o thing_n with_o a_o condition_n as_o jacob_n do_v if_o god_n will_v bless_v he_o with_o good_n for_o else_o he_o can_v have_v pay_v no_o tithe_n we_o may_v vow_v to_o honour_v our_o parent_n if_o god_n will_v bless_v we_o with_o life_n otherwise_o we_o can_v honour_v they_o object_n 2._o we_o must_v vow_v that_o which_o be_v our_o own_o not_o another_o if_o tithe_n at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o lord_n than_o jacob_n will_v not_o have_v vow_v they_o sol._n yes_o we_o may_v vow_v that_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n to_o bind_v ourselves_o by_o a_o new_a promise_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o whereunto_o god_n have_v already_o bind_v we_o and_o this_o argue_v a_o resolution_n to_o do_v it_o as_o david_n bind_v himself_o to_o obedience_n psal._n 119.106_o 2._o it_o be_v like_o that_o jacob_n vow_v to_o pay_v tithe_n not_o immediate_o to_o god_n but_o mediate_o to_o the_o priest_n of_o god_n as_o abraham_n do_v before_o he_o it_o may_v be_v also_o prove_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o nation_n from_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n the_o custom_n of_o pay_v tithe_n to_o their_o god_n and_o priest_n be_v disperse_v among_o all_o nation_n cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n when_o he_o have_v overcome_v the_o lydian_n offer_a tithe_n of_o all_o he_o have_v to_o juppiter_n herod_n cli_n macrobius_n prove_v out_o of_o varro_n that_o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n among_o the_o roman_n to_o vow_n and_o pay_v tithe_n to_o hercules_n and_o plutarch_n report_v that_o lucullus_n grow_v rich_a because_o he_o use_v to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o hercules_n xenophon_n witness_v that_o man_n use_v to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o apollo_n pliny_n write_v of_o the_o sabean_o and_o ethiopian_n that_o the_o merchant_n meddle_v not_o with_o the_o spice_n till_o the_o priest_n have_v their_o ten_o 4._o if_o tithe_n be_v neither_o judicial_a nor_o ceremonial_a than_o they_o be_v still_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n but_o they_o be_v neither_o judicial_a nor_o ceremonial_a ergo_fw-la they_o be_v to_o continue_v still_o in_o the_o church_n 1._o they_o be_v not_o judicial_a no_o holy_a thing_n be_v judicial_a holy_a thing_n be_v separate_v from_o a_o common_a use_n to_o the_o lord_n either_o by_o the_o lord_n himself_o or_o by_o man_n leviticus_n 27.28_o but_o judicial_o be_v of_o thing_n in_o common_a use_n not_o separate_v from_o man_n that_o they_o be_v not_o ceremonial_a may_v be_v prove_v from_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o ceremony_n a_o ceremony_n be_v a_o carnal_a type_n of_o a_o holy_a thing_n enjoin_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n till_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n hebr._n 9.10_o by_o a_o holy_a thing_n be_v mean_v a_o evangelical_a truth_n by_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n the_o first_o come_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o it_o be_v a_o carnal_a rite_n heb._n 9.10_o and_o ver._n 23._o similitude_n of_o holy_a thing_n that_o these_o rite_n be_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n ver._n 2_o and_o 8._o that_o they_o be_v to_o endure_v only_o to_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n v._o 10._o tithe_n come_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o definition_n 1._o they_o be_v not_o

carnal_a that_o be_v impotent_a and_o beggarly_a rudiment_n gal._n 4.9_o which_o serve_v for_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o rude_a and_o ignorant_a people_n of_o the_o jew_n they_o do_v teach_v nothing_o but_o serve_v only_o for_o the_o honourable_a maintenance_n of_o they_o that_o teach_v the_o people_n 2._o they_o be_v no_o type_n of_o a_o holy_a thing_n in_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n they_o do_v signify_v nothing_o to_o come_v in_o christ_n or_o in_o his_o kingdom_n 3._o they_o be_v not_o institute_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o assign_v to_o it_o for_o a_o time_n 4._o they_o be_v not_o to_o cease_v at_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n for_o still_o they_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o church_n as_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o ministry_n which_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o do_v if_o it_o be_v a_o ceremony_n that_o shall_v end_v at_o the_o come_n of_o christ._n here_o be_v no_o institution_n or_o assignation_n of_o tithe_n but_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o lord_n right_a i_o do_v you_o no_o wrong_n in_o assign_v the_o tithe_n to_o levi_n for_o they_o be_v i_o and_o not_o you_o they_o be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v separate_z from_o the_o use_n of_o man_n so_o that_o it_o be_v sacrilege_n to_o take_v they_o away_o here_o be_v a_o assignation_n of_o they_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n only_o for_o the_o time_n of_o their_o service_n at_o the_o tabernacle_n 27.30_o here_o we_o may_v see_v what_o be_v ceremonial_a what_o perpetual_a in_o tithe_n this_o proposition_n all_o tithe_n be_v the_o lord_n be_v perpetual_a the_o assignation_n of_o they_o to_o the_o levit_n in_o the_o second_o place_n be_v ceremonial_a that_o be_v levitical_o ceremonial_a for_o if_o there_o be_v any_o ceremony_n in_o tithe_n it_o be_v a_o leviticall_a ceremony_n 18.21_o object_n sacrifice_n be_v in_o use_n before_o the_o leviticall_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n yet_o they_o be_v ceremony_n so_o be_v tithe_n though_o pay_v before_o the_o law_n sol._n 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