Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	king_n	know_v	word_n	1,874	5	3.7805	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35345	The true intellectual system of the universe. The first part wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted and its impossibility demonstrated / by R. Cudworth.	Cudworth, Ralph, 1617-1688.	1678 (1678)	Wing C7471; ESTC R27278	1,090,859	981

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o idolater_n first_o argue_v thus_o 147._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n that_o since_o he_o be_v of_o such_o transcendent_a perfection_n above_o man_n it_o be_v no_o possible_a for_o man_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o or_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o otherwise_o than_o by_o mean_n of_o certain_a middle_a being_n or_o mediator_n as_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o earthly_a king_n to_o have_v petition_n convey_v to_o they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o mediator_n &_o intercessor_n second_o they_o thus_o argue_v also_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o that_o be_v corporeal_a so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o apprehend_v god_n abstract_o they_o must_v needs_o have_v something_o sensible_a to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o their_o devotion_n &_o fix_v their_o imagination_n upon_o joseph_n albo_n in_o the_o book_n call_v ikkarim_n conclude_v that_o ahab_n and_o the_o other_o idolatrous_a king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n worship_v other_o god_n upon_o those_o two_o account_n mention_v by_o 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up_o other_o inferior_a god_n as_o mediator_n betwixt_o i_o and_o thy_o s●lf_n or_o worship_v they_o so_o as_o think_v to_o honour_v i_o thereby_o r._n david_n kimchi_n upon_o 2_o king_n 17._o write_v thus_o concern_v that_o israelitish_n p●i●st_n who_o by_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n command_n be_v send_v to_o samariah_n to_o teach_v the_o new_a inhabitant_n thereof_o to_o worship_v the_o god_n of_o that_o land_n of_o who_o it_o be_v afterward_o say_v that_o they_o both_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v their_o idol_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o he_o shall_v have_v altogether_o prohibit_v they_o their_o idolatry_n they_o will_v not_o have_v hearken_v to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o thing_n which_o all_o those_o eastern_a people_n be_v educate_v in_o from_o their_o very_a infancy_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o first_o principle_n to_o they_o wherefore_o he_o permit_v they_o to_o worship_v all_o their_o several_a god_n as_o before_o they_o have_v do_v only_o he_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v all_o the_o gentile_n know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a supreme_a god_n but_o their_o error_n and_o folly_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o they_o think_v this_o vanity_n of_o worship_v inferior_a god_n to_o be_v a_o thing_n agreeable_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o thus_o also_o kimchi_n in_o his_o commentary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o will_v not_o fear_v thou_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o even_o the_o nation_n themselves_o who_o worship_n idol_n shall_v fear_v thou_o for_o thou_o be_v their_o king_n and_o indeed_o among_o all_o the_o wiseman_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o in_o all_o their_o kingdom_n it_o be_v general_o acknowledge_v that_o th●re_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o neither_o do_v they_o worship_v the_o star_n otherwise_o th●n_o as_o mediator_n betwixt_o thou_o and_o they_o their_o wise_a man_n know_v that_o a●_n id●l_o be_v nothing_o and_o though_o they_o worship_v star_n yet_o do_v they_o worship_v th●●_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o minister_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v intercessor_n for_o they_o another_o place_n be_v that_o malachi_n 1.11_o which_o though_o we_o read_v in_o the_o future_a tense_n as_o a_o prophesy_n of_o the_o gentile_n yet_o the_o jew_n understand_v it_o of_o that_o pre●●nt_a time_n when_o those_o word_n be_v write_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o thereof_o my_o name_n be_v great_a among_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o every_o place_n incense_n be_v offer_v to_o my_o name_n and_o a_o pure_a oblation_n for_o my_o name_n be_v great_a among_o the_o gentile_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n but_o you_o profane_v it_o etc._n etc._n upon_o which_o word_n r._n solomon_n gloss_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pagan_a polytheist_n and_o idolater_n know_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n superior_a to_o all_o those_o other_o god_n and_o idol_n worship_v by_o they_o and_o in_o every_o place_n be_v there_o free-will-offering_n bring_v to_o my_o name_n even_o 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