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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
word_n	good_a	seed_n	sow_v	3,061	5	9.6512	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44305	A survey of the insolent and infamous libel, entituled, Naphtali &c. Part I wherein several things falling in debate in these times are considered, and some doctrines in lex rex and the apolog. narration, called by this author martyrs, are brought to the touch-stone representing the dreadful aspect of Naphtali's principles upon the powers ordained by God, and detecting the horrid consequences in practice necessarily resulting from such principles, if owned and received by people.	Honyman, Andrew, 1619-1676.	1668 (1668)	Wing H2604; ESTC R7940	125,044	140

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the_o live_a god_n which_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n who_o beside_o the_o wrath_n that_o be_v to_o come_v sometime_o call_v for_o foreign_a scourge_n upon_o they_o sometime_o suffer_v a_o evil_a spirit_n of_o rebellion_n to_o go_v out_o among_o their_o own_o subject_n who_o though_o they_o do_v wicked_o in_o stretch_v forth_o their_o hand_n against_o the_o sacred_a head_n of_o the_o lord_n anoint_v yet_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o the_o great_a god_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o his_o holy_a justice_n by_o wicked_a hand_n and_o when_o man_n be_v serve_v their_o own_o lust_n and_o cross_v his_o reveal_v will_n for_o which_o vengeance_n attend_v they_o yet_o they_o may_v be_v in_o these_o action_n serve_v his_o providence_n and_o his_o justice_n against_o wicked_a power_n albeit_o they_o think_v not_o so_o nor_o come_v it_o into_o their_o mind_n or_o heart_n but_o potentate_n shall_v remember_v the_o word_n potentes_fw-la pa●ce_fw-la debent_fw-la uti_fw-la potestate_fw-la sua_fw-la ut_fw-la semper_fw-la eam_fw-la retinere_fw-la possint_fw-la but_o the_o libeler_n will_v have_v the_o memorable_a instance_n of_o the_o time_n whereof_o he_o now_o speak_v naph_n p._n 30._o of_o cast_v away_o the_o carcase_n and_o

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god_n have_v allow_v lawful_a war_n allow_v seek_v of_o reparation_n or_o repel_v of_o wrong_n do_v by_o one_o nation_n to_o another_o by_o force_n of_o the_o sword_n when_o no_o rational_a mean_n can_v bring_v the_o doer_n of_o the_o wrong_n to_o do_v right_a and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o remedy_n he_o himself_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o god_n of_o army_n sits_z judge_n and_o moderator_n in_o that_o great_a business_n and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o war_n be_v appeal_v to_o as_o judge_n there_o be_v no_o common_a judge_n on_o earth_n to_o sit_v on_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o independent_a nation_n but_o god_n have_v set_v and_o establish_v in_o one_o particular_a and_o political_a society_n or_o nation_n his_o own_o ordinance_n of_o magistracy_n to_o which_o every_o soul_n must_v be_v subject_a and_o all_o subject_n to_o the_o supreme_a he_o have_v not_o put_v the_o punish_a sword_n in_o any_o hand_n but_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o magistrate_n his_o sword-bearer_n rom._n 13._o nor_o have_v allow_v liberty_n to_o mere_a private_a person_n to_o manage_v it_o against_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n no_o nor_o to_o inferior_a magistrate_n as_o to_o he_o who_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o supreme_a majesty_n be_v but_o private_a person_n whatever_o they_o be_v towards_o their_o inferior_n the_o magistrate_n chief_o the_o supreme_a be_v by_o their_o official_a power_n above_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o as_o absurd_a it_o be_v to_o say_v they_o be_v above_o the_o power_n which_o god_n have_v set_v over_o they_o as_o l_o r._n p._n 460._o say_v thrasonical_o he_o have_v prove_v unanswerable_o as_o to_o say_v that_o every_o parish_n be_v above_o the_o minister_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a way_n though_o he_o have_v official_a power_n over_o they_o all_o or_o that_o every_o lord_n in_o scotland_n have_v their_o tenant_n and_o vassal_n above_o they_o a_o thing_n which_o the_o noble_n of_o scotland_n have_v need_v to_o look_v to_o for_o certain_o the_o principle_n which_o 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