Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	duty_n	inferior_n	superior_n	2,927	5	13.3188	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20720	An abstract of the duties commanded, and sinnes forbidden in the Law of God. By the Right Reuerend Father in God, George Dovvname, Doctor of Diuinity, and Lord Bishop of Derry	Downame, George, d. 1634.; Nicoll, Basill.	1620 (1620)	STC 7104; ESTC S117549	56,996	192

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time_n in_o worldly_a 〈◊〉_d idleness_n vanity_n sin_n etc._n etc._n 2._o we_o be_v to_o remember_v or_o as_o deut._n 5._o 12._o to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n that_o we_o may_v sanctify_v it_o where_o be_v duty_n require_v both_o before_o so_o to_o cast_v our_o business_n beforehand_o and_o so_o to_o dispose_v of_o our_o affair_n and_o journey_n etc._n etc._n that_o on_o the_o sabbath_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v distract_v with_o bodily_a labour_n or_o worldly_a business_n on_o the_o sabbath_n studious_o to_o observe_v it_o that_o be_v both_o serious_o &_o sound_o as_o the_o word_n import_v willing_o and_o with_o delight_n esa._n 58._o 13._o to_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n we_o be_v to_o add_v all_o other_o sabbath_n lawful_o ordain_v by_o the_o church_n all_o w_n ch_n be_v to_o be_v consecrate_v as_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n whether_o they_o be_v ordinary_a and_o anniversary_n such_o as_o be_v the_o feast_n of_o purim_n hest._n 3._o 7._o ●_o 9_o 21._o the_o dedication_n 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which_o fault_n be_v common_a especial_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o christ_n nativity_n to_o vanity_n and_o sin_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o second_o table_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o levit._n 19_o 18._o mat._n 22._o 39_o rom._n 13._o 8_o 9_o in_o which_o word_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o duty_n which_o be_v love_n 1._o cor._n 13._o 1._o joh._n 4._o 20_o 21_o 3._o 14._o and_o this_o love_n must_v be_v unfeigned_a ro._n 12._o 9_o 2._o cor._n 6._o 6._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 18._o fervent_a 1._o pet._n 4._o 8._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 22._o object_n thy_o neighbour_n whereby_o be_v mean_v every_o one_o that_o be_v near_o unto_o u●_n not_o only_o in_o friendship_n as_o the_o pharisee_n imagine_v math._n 5._o 43._o or_o in_o place_n and_o dwelling_n as_o the_o word_n be_v common_o use_v but_o also_o in_o nature_n as_o every_o man_n be_v be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o blood_n act._n 17._o 26._o the_o same_o flesh_n esa._n 58._o 7._o after_o the_o same_o image_n of_o god_n gen._n 9_o 6._o howbeit_o of_o this_o love_n there_o be_v degree_n gal._n 6._o 10._o 1._o tim._n 5._o 8._o gen._n 2._o 24._o manner_n as_o thyself_o mat._n 7._o 12_o that_o be_v as_o thou_o ought_v to_o love_v thyself_o in_o regard_n both_o of_o the_o love_n natural_a whereby_o thou_o des●est_v thou_o own_o good_a and_o safety_n as_o the_o preservation_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o health_n wife_n chastity_n good_n good_a name_n etc._n etc._n spiritual_a whereby_o thou_o desire_v and_o seek_v the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o the_o mean_n thereof_o the_o division_n of_o the_o second_o table_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n concern_v such_o duty_n and_o vice_n as_o be_v either_o peculiar_a to_o some_o sort_n of_o man_n as_o of_o superior_n to_o inferior_n inferior_n to_o superior_n as_o in_o the_o 5._o commandment_n common_a to_o all_o &_o they_o forbid_v such_o sin_n against_o the_o neighbour_n as_o either_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o will_v to_o do_v they_o and_o they_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o person_n as_o in_o the_o six_o commandment_n adjunct_n of_o the_o person_n whether_o inward_a as_o chastity_n in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n outward_a as_o good_n in_o the_o 8._o commandment_n good_a name_n in_o the_o nine_o go_v before_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n as_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n the_o five_o commandment_n the_o affirmative_a part_n command_v the_o duty_n of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n which_o be_v either_o general_n to_o all_o superior_n inferior_n peculiar_a to_o some_o the_o general_a duty_n of_o all_o superior_n 1._o to_o show_v themselves_o worthy_a of_o honour_n that_o as_o they_o will_v be_v honour_v as_o parent_n so_o they_o shall_v behave_v themselves_o as_o parent_n 2._o to_o carry_v themselves_o moderate_o and_o modest_o towards_o their_o inferior_n deut._n 17._o 20._o 3._o to_o show_v gravity_n answerable_a to_o their_o dignity_n job_n 29._o 8._o 4._o to_o go_v before_o their_o 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equal_n in_o any_o gift_n though_o perhaps_o inferior_n in_o other_o phil._n 2._o 3._o rom._n 12._o 10._o and_o first_o of_o superior_n in_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o learning_n art_n wisdom_n virtue_n etc._n etc._n their_o duty_n be_v in_o humility_n to_o acknowledge_v their_o gift_n to_o be_v commit_v unto_o they_o as_o talent_n whereof_o they_o be_v to_o give_v a_o strait_a account_n willing_o to_o expose_v they_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n ma●_n 25._o good_a of_o other_o 1._o cor._n 12._o 7._o the_o duty_n of_o inferior_n towards_o their_o superior_n in_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o mind_n viz._n to_o acknowledge_v ingenuous_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n where_o they_o be_v and_o in_o that_o degree_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o they_o etc._n etc._n reverence_n the_o party_n in_o who_o they_o be_v seek_v

the_o poor_a man_n hire_n jam._n 5._o 4._o opp._n to_o require_v a_o unreasonable_a allowance_n to_o deal_v negligent_o unfaithful_o opp._n to_o use_v the_o thing_n commit_v to_o their_o trust_n by_o which_o use_n they_o be_v impair_v or_o to_o turn_v they_o to_o their_o own_o profit_n not_o to_o restore_v they_o especial_o commit_v to_o their_o trust_n in_o a_o tumultuous_a time_n as_o in_o fear_n of_o fire_n not_o to_o make_v they_o good_a have_v impair_v or_o spoil_v they_o opp._n in_o feoffee_n and_o executor_n to_o deal_v unfaithful_o person_n commit_v to_o trust_v be_v pupil_n or_o orphan_n commit_v to_o tutor_n and_o guardian_n who_o duty_n be_v 1._o to_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v set_v over_o orphan_n not_o for_o their_o own_o but_o for_o the_o orphan_n good_a 2._o as_o they_o succeed_v the_o natural_a parent_n in_o authority_n so_o they_o ought_v to_o succeed_v they_o in_o fatherly_a affection_n hest._n 2_o 7._o the_o other_o branch_n of_o just_a possession_n be_v just_a 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6._o 5._o or_o if_o he_o be_v dead_a to_o those_o who_o be_v next_o of_o kin_n numb_a 5._o 7_o 8._o or_o for_o want_n of_o they_o let_v he_o give_v it_o to_o good_a use_n 4._o how_o much_o the_o full_a value_n at_o the_o least_o levit._n 6._o 5._o numb_a 5._o 7._o luk._n 19_o 8._o or_o if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a yet_o so_o much_o as_o he_o can_v exod._n 22._o 3._o 5._o when_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o seek_v forgiveness_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n num._n 5._o 6_o 7_o 8._o levit._n 6._o 2._o etc._n etc._n mal._n 5._o 23_o 24._o restitution_n also_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v come_v lawful_o to_o our_o hand_n can_v lawful_o be_v detain_v against_o the_o owner_n good_a will_n we_o be_v able_a to_o restore_v they_o and_o these_o be_v thing_n which_o either_o we_o have_v find_v which_o we_o must_v esteem_v as_o commit_v to_o our_o trust_n by_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v restore_v they_o to_o the_o true_a owner_n if_o he_o can_v possible_o be_v know_v exod._n 23._o 4._o deut._n 22._o 2_o 3._o receive_v by_o contract_n as_o thing_n alienate_v for_o a_o time_n as_o thing_n le●t_v let_v or_o l●d_v to_o paw●e_v psal._n 37._o 21._o ezech._n 18._o 12._o commit_v to_o our_o trust_n leu._n 6._o 2_o 4._o now_o follow_v the_o right_a use_n of_o our_o good_n towards_o ourselves_o which_o be_v the_o fruition_n of_o they_o other_o which_o be_v the_o free_a communication_n of_o they_o prou._n 5._o 15_o 16._o we_o be_v to_o enjoy_v and_o to_o use_v to_o our_o comfort_n the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n eccl._n 5._o 17_o 18._o and_o hereto_o belong_v 2._o virtue_n parsimony_n in_o the_o honest_a save_n and_o spare_v of_o thing_n that_o they_o be_v not_o idle_o and_o unprofitable_o waste_v or_o spend_v prou._n 27._o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o frugality_n in_o the_o sober_a and_o moderate_a spend_v of_o our_o good_n according_a to_o our_o call_n and_o ability_n to_o profitable_a and_o needful_a use_n sit_fw-la condus_fw-la fortior_fw-la promo_fw-la to_o the_o free_a communication_n of_o good_n to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o prou._n 21._o 21._o two_o virtue_n be_v require_v liberality_n that_o we_o communicate_v they_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o justice_n that_o we_o give_v of_o our_o own_o without_o do_v wrong_n to_o other_o free_a communication_n of_o good_n be_v either_o for_o a_o time_n by_o lend_v psal._n 112._o 5._o deut._n 15._o 7_o 8._o luk._n 6._o 35._o ever_o by_o give_v to_o use_v public_a both_o civil_a 2._o sam._n 17._o 27_o 28_o 29._o ecclesiastical_a pro._n 3._o 9_o ex._n 36._o 5_o 6._o 1._o chr._n 29._o 9_o private_a as_o almes-giving_a and_o relieve_n the_o necessity_n of_o our_o brethren_n hebr._n 13._o 16._o luk._n 21._o 4._o ●_o 12._o 33._o math._n 25._o 35._o opp._n niggardliness_n which_o keep_v man_n not_o only_o from_o communicate_v of_o good_n but_o also_o from_o enjoy_v they_o eccl._n 6._o 2._o ●_o 4._o 8._o ecclus._n 14._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o be_v a_o double_a theft_n waste_v and_o misspend_v to_o use_v unnecessary_a above_o our_o power_n dishonest_a opp._n covetousness_n hard-heartednesse_n 1._o joh._n 3._o 17._o prou._n 21._o 13._o luk._n 16._o 23_o 24._o the_o nine_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o utter_v a_o false_a or_o vain_a deut._n 5._o 20._o testimony_n concern_v thy_o neighbour_n the_o affirmative_a part_n command_v that_o our_o speech_n concern_v our_o neighbour_n or_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v both_o true_a charitable_a and_o tender_v he_o and_o our_o own_o credit_n &_o good_a name_n 1._o cor._n 13._o 6._o ephes._n 4._o 15._o here_o therefore_o be_v command_v the_o preservation_n of_o truth_n among_o man_n the_o fame_n and_o good_a name_n of_o man_n both_o our_o own_o of_o other_o of_o truth_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v 3._o thing_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v viz._n a_o conformity_n both_o of_o our_o speech_n with_o our_o mind_n psal._n 15._o 2._o mind_n with_o the_o thing_n themselves_o 2._o that_o in_o all_o our_o speech_n it_o be_v religious_o to_o be_v observe_v prou._n 12._o 19_o ephes._n 4_o 25._o zach._n 8._o 16._o 3._o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v profess_v viz._n free_o dan._n 3._o 16_o 17_o 18._o act._n 4._o 8_o 10_o 13._o simple_o with_o discretion_n mat._n 10._o 16._o the_o negative_a part_n forbid_v all_o speech_n false_a and_o vain_a uncharitable_a especial_o such_o as_o tend_v to_o the_o diffamation_n of_o our_o neighbour_n opp._n all_o falsehood_n in_o speech_n levit._n 19_o 11._o col._n 3._o 9_o eph._n 4._o 25._o prou._n 6._o 17._o ●_o 12._o 22._o ●_o 19_o 5_o 9_o psal._n 5._o 6._o apoc._n 21._o 8_o whether_o we_o speak_v that_o w_z ch_z be_v false_a false_o with_o a_o mind_n to_o deceive_v whether_o in_o jest_n as_o the_o e_a lie_n w_o ch_n be_v false_a in_o meaning_n as_o well_o as_o in_o word_n hos._n 7._o 3._o be_v neither_o figurative_a nor_o y_z ●_o true_a mean_v discover_v by_o gesture_n countenance_n pronunciation_n etc._n etc._n earnest_a whether_o to_o help_n as_o the_o officiouslye_o hurt_a as_o the_o perniciouslye_o opp._n to_o freedom_n in_o the_o excess_n undiscreet_a and_o unseasonable_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o the_o unnecessary_a hurt_n or_o danger_n of_o ourselves_o or_o other_o defect_n when_o through_o ●eare_z or_o any_o sinister_a respect_n the_o truth_n be_v deny_v mat._n 26._o 70_o 72_o 74._o betray_v 2._o tim._n 4._o 16._o simplicity_n a_o double_n and_o deceitful_a tongue_n psal._n 55._o 22._o psalm_n 12._o 2._o ●_o 109._o 2._o zeph._n 3._o 13._o jer._n 9_o 8_o 9_o the_o mean_n of_o truth_n that_o it_o may_v be_v among_o man_n that_o be_v that_o it_o be_v know_v be_v love_n of_o the_o truth_n pro._n 23._o 23._o docility_n or_o