Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	work_n	worship_n	write_v	95	3	4.7473	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20472	A godly and learned sermon concerning the magistrates dutie and death preached at the court, and now published for the common good, by Francis Dyllingham bachelour in diuinitie. Magnum non est præesse, magnum est prodesse. It is no great thing to rule, it is a great thing to rule well. Magnum non est vivere, magnum est piè mori. It is no great thing to liue, it is a great thing to die well.	Dillingham, Francis, d. 1625.	1605 (1605)	STC 6885; ESTC S114254	10,327	30

a_o godly_a and_o learned_a sermon_n concern_v the_o magistrate_n duty_n and_o death_n preach_v at_o the_o court_n and_o now_o publish_v for_o the_o common_a good_a by_o francis_n dyllingham_n bachelor_n in_o divinity_n magnum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la praesse_fw-la magnum_fw-la est_fw-la prodesse_fw-la it_o be_v no_o great_a thing_n to_o rule_v it_o be_v a_o great_a thing_n to_o rule_v well_o magnum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la vivere_fw-la magnum_fw-la est_fw-la piè_fw-la mori_fw-la it_o be_v no_o great_a thing_n to_o live_v it_o be_v a_o great_a thing_n to_o die_v well_o hinc_fw-la lucem_fw-la et_fw-la pocula_fw-la sacra_fw-la alma_fw-la mater_fw-la cantabrigia_n print_v by_o john_n legat_n printer_n to_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n 1605._o to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a wise_a and_o virtuous_a lady_n the_o lady_n anne_n fleetwood_n and_o elizabeth_n luke_n grace_n and_o peace_n the_o day_n and_o time_n be_v evil_a right_a worshipful_a &_o religious_a lady_n require_v preach_v 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the_o son_n of_o the_o high_a that_o be_v high_a as_o psal_n 29.1_o the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o be_v god_n and_o amos_n 9.7_o the_o child_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n that_o be_v the_o aethiopian_n so_o speak_v homer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n of_o the_o grecian_n that_o be_v the_o grecian_n this_o question_n be_v thus_o assoil_v i_o proceed_v to_o the_o doctrine_n magistrate_n be_v call_v god_n not_o that_o man_n shall_v imagine_v that_o omnis_fw-la deorum_fw-la potestas_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la illos_fw-la translata_fw-la aut_fw-la saltem_fw-la cùm_fw-la illis_fw-la communicata_fw-la tullic_fw-la tullic_fw-la all_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v confer_v or_o at_o least_o wise_a communicate_v unto_o they_o this_o be_v the_o pride_n of_o alexander_n and_o domitian_n who_o will_v be_v call_v god_n but_o they_o be_v so_o call_v to_o teach_v

we_o first_o that_o such_o shall_v be_v choose_v magistrate_n as_o do_v excel_v other_o in_o godliness_n like_v unto_o god_n among_o man_n even_o as_o god_n attribute_n be_v in_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o excellency_n so_o shall_v virtue_n be_v in_o magistrate_n in_o a_o kind_n of_o eminency_n a_o magistrate_n must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o perfect_a man_n without_o fault_n well_o say_v the_o heathen_a man_n aristotle_n in_o the_o 7._o book_n of_o his_o ethic._n chap._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virtue_n be_v not_o in_o god_n but_o a_o more_o divine_a thing_n as_o magistrate_n must_v not_o be_v only_o liberal_a but_o they_o must_v be_v also_o magnifical_a so_o they_o must_v not_o content_v themselves_o with_o ordinary_a virtue_n but_o they_o must_v have_v virtue_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n not_o that_o they_o can_v equalise_v god_n attribute_n for_o dei_fw-la potestas_fw-la est_fw-la infinita_fw-la regum_fw-la praefinita_fw-la dei_fw-la potestas_fw-la immense_a r●gum_fw-la dimensa_fw-la god_n power_n be_v infinite_a the_o power_n of_o magistrate_n prefinite_a god_n power_n be_v immensurable_a the_o power_n of_o prince_n may_v be_v measure_v if_o magistrate_n do_v thus_o excel_v in_o virtue_n this_o benefit_n will_v come_v thereby_o unto_o subject_n namely_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v virtuous_a also_o of_o josua_n his_o time_n this_o be_v record_v josu_n 24.1_o that_o israel_n serve_v the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o josua_n and_o justine_n write_v that_o ante_fw-la philippum_fw-la &_o alexandrum_fw-la in_o macedonia_n tam_fw-la clarorum_fw-la virorum_fw-la proventus_fw-la non_fw-la floruit_fw-la before_o philip_n and_o alexander_n there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o flourish_v of_o famous_a man_n for_o such_o common_o be_v subject_n as_o their_o governor_n be_v action_n be_v visible_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ethic._n 10._o ethic._n word_n will_v not_o so_o soon_o be_v receive_v as_o action_n swear_v lie_v covetous_a and_o whorish_a governor_n make_v like_o people_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o first_o point_n second_o magistrate_n be_v call_v god_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v obey_v they_o as_o in_o god_n stead_n rom._n 13.2_o he_o that_o resist_v the_o high_a power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obedience_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o well_o do_v nothing_o can_v be_v well_o do_v without_o obedience_n and_o therefore_o subject_n shall_v not_o strive_v to_o excel_v one_o another_o in_o riches_n honour_n and_o preferment_n but_o in_o obedience_n what_o then_o may_v magistrate_n conceive_v of_o papist_n who_o hold_v this_o position_n bell._n lib._n 5._o de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi pont._n cap._n 7._o that_o licet_fw-la spirituali_fw-la principi_fw-la imperare_fw-la principibus_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr eorum_fw-la bonis_fw-la temporalibus_fw-la disponere_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o pope_n to_o command_v prince_n and_o to_o dispose_v of_o their_o temporality_n until_o they_o recant_v and_o relinquish_v this_o position_n how_o can_v papist_n be_v good_a subject_n yet_o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n say_v langius_n out_o of_o otho_n frise_v non_fw-la lego_fw-la aliquem_fw-la regno_fw-la privatum_fw-la i_o do_v not_o read_v any_o deprive_v of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o same_o be_v testify_v by_o gotfridus_n also_o behold_v the_o antiquity_n of_o popery_n now_o touch_v the_o obedience_n of_o subject_n it_o must_v be_v first_o ground_v upon_o knowledge_n second_o it_o must_v be_v voluntary_a three_o it_o must_v be_v constant_a and_o continual_a touch_v knowledge_n obedience_n can_v be_v voluntary_a and_o constant_a except_o it_o be_v found_v upon_o knowledge_n for_o voluntatis_fw-la obiectum_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la cognitum_fw-la the_o object_n of_o the_o will_n be_v a_o know_v good_a to_o effect_v this_o a_o learned_a and_o godly_a ministry_n must_v be_v place_v in_o every_o parish_n for_o where_o the_o dumb_a ministry_n reside_v 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command_v josua_n in_o the_o first_o chap_n fear_v not_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v of_o a_o good_a courage_n and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o there_o be_v two_o argument_n to_o move_v magistrate_n to_o courage_n one_o be_v a_o recept_n the_o other_o be_v a_o promise_n magistrate_n must_v be_v like_a unto_o appius_n of_o who_o livy_n report_v this_o that_o non_fw-la minae_fw-la plebis_fw-la the_o menace_n of_o the_o peole_n can_v not_o put_v he_o from_o his_o mind_n justum_fw-la &_o tenacem_fw-la propositivirum_fw-la non_fw-la civium_fw-la ardour_n prava_fw-la iubentium_fw-la non_fw-la vultus_fw-la instantis_fw-la tyranni_fw-la mente_fw-la quatit_fw-la solidâ_fw-la a_o righteous_a &_o constant_a man_n be_v not_o drive_v from_o his_o mind_n either_o by_o the_o fury_n of_o people_n or_o by_o the_o countenance_n of_o a_o tyrant_n a_o magistrate_n must_v have_v courage_n to_o resist_v bribe_n philip_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o nulla_fw-la civitas_fw-la tam_fw-la munita_fw-la est_fw-la quin_fw-la si_fw-la asinus_fw-la auro_fw-la onustus_fw-la ingredi_fw-la possit_fw-la expugnari_fw-la queat_fw-la no_o city_n be_v so_o well_o fence_a but_o if_o a_o ass_n lade_v with_o gold_n can_v enter_v in_o it_o may_v be_v vanquish_v so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o golden_a ass_n will_v enter_v into_o office_n except_o magistrate_n have_v courage_n to_o resist_v bribe_n buy_v and_o sell_v of_o office_n be_v the_o ruin_n of_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n four_o magistrate_n be_v call_v god_n to_o teach_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v honour_v god_n as_o god_n have_v honour_v they_o by_o invest_v they_o with_o his_o own_o title_n wherefore_o they_o must_v remember_v that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o of_o satan_n or_o of_o the_o world_n magistracy_n be_v not_o immunitas_fw-la but_o munus_fw-la not_o a_o immunity_n but_o a_o duty_n it_o be_v not_o vacatio_fw-la but_o vocatio_fw-la not_o a_o vacation_n but_o a_o vocation_n to_o effect_v this_o magistrate_n must_v have_v godly_a man_n about_o they_o the_o egyptian_n will_v have_v a_o king_n say_v one_o to_o be_v most_o sincere_a therefore_o they_o place_v excellent_a man_n about_o he_o that_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o he_o himself_o may_v be_v excite_v to_o virtue_n 101.7_o psal_n 101.7_o there_o shall_v no_o deceytfull_a person_n dwell_v in_o my_o house_n say_v the_o prophet_n david_n &_o he_o that_o tell_v lie_n shall_v not_o remain_v in_o my_o sight_n o_o that_o magistrate_n will_v have_v a_o care_n to_o reform_v their_o family_n as_o good_a josua_n have_v who_o say_v that_o he_o and_o his_o house_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n but_o be_v not_o many_o magistrate_n man_n swear_v swaggerer_n and_o swagger_a swearer_n be_v they_o not_o profane_a dicer_n dancer_n and_o drunkard_n second_o if_o the_o magistrate_n will_v honour_v god_n aright_o he_o must_v not_o suffer_v two_o religion_n in_o a_o land_n solomon_n say_v that_o the_o king_n that_o sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n prou._n 20._o prou._n with_o his_o countenance_n disperse_v all_o evil_a the_o angel_n of_o pergamus_n be_v reprehend_v 2._o revel_v 2._o because_o he_o