Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	aaron_n	bear_v	egypt_n	15	3	7.7273	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66961	Concerning images and idolatry	R. H., 1609-1678.	1689 (1689)	Wing W3441; ESTC R38732	65,462	92

see_v levit._n 17.7_o that_o inspirited_a they_o see_v amos_n 5.25_o 26._o act._n 7.43_o you_o take_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v say_v ezek._n 20.16_o that_o here_o their_o heart_n go_v after_o their_o idol_n they_o and_o their_o child_n ver_fw-la 24._o and_o deut._n 32_o 16_o 17_o 18._o that_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n not_o to_o god_n to_o new_a god_n who_o their_o father_n fear_v not_o and_o that_o they_o forget_v god_n that_o form_v they_o see_v leu._n 17.7_o num._n 25.3_o and_o if_o you_o will_v look_v yet_o high_o see_v the_o infectious_a idolatry_n of_o their_o forefather_n in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n perhaps_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n remove_v abraham_n and_o his_o family_n thence_o jos_n 24.2_o compare_v with_o gen._n 31.53_o isa_n 43.27_o and_o gen._n 35.2_o again_o for_o jeroboam_n idolatry_n at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n consider_v his_o new_a come_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o what_o idol-worship_n solomon_n in_o his_o old_a age_n have_v do_v or_o tolerate_v before_o he_o §_o 9_o therefore_o dr._n hammond_n of_o idolat_a §_o 34_o 35_o 36._o have_v reject_v moncaeus_n his_o opinion_n conclude_v the_o question_n which_o be_v ordinary_o make_v whether_o the_o israelite_n worship_v this_o calf_n or_o only_a god_n in_o this_o calf_n may_v well_o enough_o be_v supersede_v and_o the_o resolution_n be_v sufficient_o clear_a that_o they_o worship_v not_o god_n only_o but_o the_o idol-calf_n also_o and_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a by_o the_o text_n say_v he_o §_o 34._o that_o the_o calf_n be_v by_o they_o thus_o count_v of_o as_o a_o image_n which_o upon_o aaron_n be_v consecration_n be_v thus_o animate_v by_o god_n as_o the_o heathen_a also_o conceit_v of_o their_o idol_n and_o so_o fit_a to_o go_v before_o they_o and_o to_o be_v their_o conductor_n in_o moses_n be_v absence_n and_o of_o the_o same_o opinion_n be_v mr._n thorndike_n persuade_v by_o the_o many_o text_n of_o scripture_n clear_o declare_v it_o see_v epilog_n 3._o l._n 25._o c._n where_o he_o say_v p._n 297_o of_o the_o calf_n at_o sinai_n '_o that_o he_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n distinguish_v that_o act_n of_o the_o israelite_n from_o the_o idolatry_n of_o egypt_n which_o it_o be_v but_o late_o that_o they_o have_v forsake_v and_o of_o the_o other_o at_o bethel_n '_o that_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o service_n tender_v to_o jeroboam_n calf_n be_v evident_a in_o scripture_n quote_v 1._o king_n 14.9.15_o 16._o and_o '_o that_o the_o israelite_n attribute_v the_o incommunicable_a name_n of_o god_n to_o those_o imaginary_a deity_n which_o they_o advance_v to_o the_o rank_n of_o the_o only_a true_a god_n thus_o mr._n thorndike_n all_o this_o i_o have_v produce_v to_o show_v that_o some_o protestant_n have_v no_o just_a ground_n to_o plead_v such_o discretion_n and_o subtlety_n in_o the_o israelite_n idolatry_n §_o 10_o yet_o thus_o much_o may_v be_v concede_v though_o the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v 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which_o aaron_n may_v have_v have_v some_o intimation_n or_o also_o vision_n together_o with_o the_o seventy_o elder_n in_o the_o mount_n exod._n 24.9.10_o §_o 11_o i_o say_v the_o face_n of_o a_o calf_n though_o the_o figure_n of_o their_o body_n seem_v to_o be_v upright_o as_o that_o of_o a_o man._n see_v exod._n 25.18_o where_o they_o be_v make_v at_o the_o two_o end_n of_o the_o propitiatory_a and_o cover_v it_o not_o with_o their_o body_n but_o wing_n stretch_v out_o from_o they_o unless_o any_o will_v have_v the_o calf_n make_v erect_v and_o with_o hand_n see_v ezek._n 1.5_o 41.28_o 29._o compare_v with_o ezek._n 1.10_o and_o gen._n 3.24_o the_o cherubin_n set_v with_o a_o flame_a two-edged_a sword_n and_o it_o seem_v their_o form_n appear_v not_o always_o exact_o the_o same_o but_z according_a to_o the_o service_n and_o use_v of_o they_o be_v diversify_v as_o they_o make_v his_o seat_n over_o the_o propitiatory_a in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n where_o the_o face_n be_v 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