Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	call_v	day_n	supper_n	10,399	5	10.1829	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35563	The question to whom it belonged anciently to preach and whether all priests might or did discussed out of antiquity : as also, what preaching is, properly / by Meric Casaubon ...	Casaubon, Meric, 1599-1671.	1663 (1663)	Wing C810; ESTC R5468	22,827	42

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so_o st._n jerome_n ecclesiae_fw-la salus_fw-la in_o summi_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la dignitate_fw-la 199._o pendet_fw-la cui_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la exhort_v quaedam_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la hominibus_fw-la s_o omnibus_fw-la eminens_fw-la detur_fw-la potestas_fw-la tot_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la efficientur_fw-la schismata_fw-la quot_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la ind_n venit_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la chrismate_fw-la which_o chrisma_n therefore_o be_v provide_v and_o for_o that_o purpose_n distribute_v to_o the_o priest_n at_o certain_a time_n of_o the_o year_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o every_o see_v as_o by_o ancient_a canon_n do_v appear_v &_o episcopi_fw-la jussione_n neque_fw-la presbyter_n neque_fw-la diaconus_fw-la jus_o habeat_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la as_o for_o the_o communion_n or_o eucharist_n beside_o ignatius_n who_o we_o have_v hear_v but_o now_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n ad_fw-la rusticum_n narbonensem_fw-la de_fw-la septem_fw-la gradibus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la by_o divers_a and_o indeed_o it_o have_v much_o of_o jerome_n in_o it_o and_o be_v ancient_a enough_o whosoever_o be_v the_o author_n ascribe_v unto_o st._n jerome_n and_o in_o the_o canon_n law_n decret_a distin_a 95._o c._n 6._o register_v under_o that_o name_n nec_fw-la ego_fw-la dico_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la episcopis_fw-la atque_fw-la astantibus_fw-la altari_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la posse_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la conficere_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la fortè_fw-la usus_fw-la exegerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o may_v add_v to_o those_o the_o suppose_a dionysius_n areopagita_n who_o though_o we_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v under_o that_o name_n and_o can_v give_v some_o reason_n if_o need_n be_v that_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v give_v to_o prove_v he_o counterfeit_n yet_o we_o acknowledge_v he_o and_o all_o man_n must_v ancient_a enough_o to_o bear_v testimony_n in_o this_o cause_n he_o speak_v as_o peremptory_o as_o any_o do_v and_o ascribe_v all_o power_n both_o of_o baptise_v and_o of_o consecrate_v and_o teach_v to_o the_o bishop_n but_o he_o be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o by_o they_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o style_n and_o worse_o in_o a_o translation_n except_o a_o man_n take_v the_o liberty_n of_o a_o paraphrase_n then_o in_o his_o own_o original_a language_n but_o it_o may_v suffice_v to_o have_v name_v he_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o his_o word_n which_o have_v so_o much_o of_o affect_a obscurity_n now_o though_o it_o may_v easy_o be_v grant_v perchance_o that_o those_o who_o be_v not_o allow_v to_o baptize_v or_o to_o consecrate_v without_o permission_n be_v much_o less_o allow_v to_o preach_v yet_o there_o be_v much_o to_o be_v say_v in_o that_o behalf_n of_o preach_v particular_o which_o be_v our_o particular_a undertake_n here_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v omit_v but_o i_o will_v first_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n or_o ground_n why_o it_o be_v so_o order_v and_o produce_v my_o testimony_n in_o their_o order_n the_o first_o ground_n or_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o bishop_n represent_v more_o immediate_o christ_n himself_o in_o his_o office_n he_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o wellspring_n from_o who_o all_o holy_a duty_n be_v derive_v which_o make_v he_o so_o absolute_a in_o his_o diocese_n that_o it_o be_v account_v great_a usurpation_n for_o any_o man_n to_o challenge_v any_o power_n in_o the_o church_n in_o spiritualibus_fw-la but_o under_o he_o and_o by_o his_o