Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	action_n	good_a	life_n	1,000	5	4.5123	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68733	A fountain sealed: or, The duty of the sealed to the Spirit, and the worke of the Spirit in sealing Wherein many things are handled about the Holy Spirit, and grieving of it: as also of assurance and sealing what it is, the priviledges and degrees of it, with the signes to discerne, and meanes to preserve it. Being the substance of divers sermons preached at Grayes Inne. By that reverend divine, Richard Sibbes, D.D. and sometimes preacher to that honourable society.	Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635.; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.; Nye, Philip, 1596?-1672.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.	1637 (1637)	STC 22495; ESTC S117375	62,609	291

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heart_n that_o it_o will_v not_o yield_v this_o will_v take_v away_o all_o excuse_n as_o saint_n austin_n argue_v well_o if_o i_o have_v know_v say_v a_o wicked_a man_n i_o will_v not_o have_v do_v thus_o say_v he_o the_o pride_n of_o thy_o heart_n suggest_v that_o have_v thou_o not_o motion_n and_o admonition_n that_o tell_v thou_o the_o danger_n of_o it_o if_o the_o spirit_n even_o in_o the_o worst_a action_n concur_v so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v action_n and_o motion_n may_v we_o not_o think_v that_o he_o be_v much_o more_o ready_a to_o concur_v with_o holy_a motion_n stir_v up_o first_o by_o himself_o if_o the_o spirit_n be_v willing_a to_o concur_v in_o natural_a action_n much_o more_o in_o spiritual_a whereunto_o itself_o be_v the_o first_o

mover_n the_o spirit_n leave_v not_o we_o till_o we_o leave_v the_o spirit_n when_o the_o spirit_n suggest_v good_a motion_n motion_n turn_v they_o present_o into_o holy_a resolution_n be_v this_o my_o duty_n and_o that_o which_o tend_v to_o my_o comfort_n certain_o i_o will_v do_v it_o let_v not_o these_o motion_n die_v in_o we_o how_o many_o holy_a motion_n be_v kindle_v in_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n which_o die_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v kindle_v for_o want_v of_o resolution_n therefore_o let_v we_o not_o give_v over_o till_o these_o motion_n be_v turn_v into_o purpose_n and_o those_o good_a purpose_n ripen_v to_o holy_a action_n that_o they_o be_v not_o nip_v in_o the_o blossom_n but_o may_v bring_v forth_o perfect_a fruit_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o improve_v these_o talent_n to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v send_v be_v they_o motion_n of_o comfort_n let_v we_o use_v they_o for_o comfort_n be_v they_o motion_n tend_v to_o duty_n let_v we_o make_v conscience_n to_o do_v our_o duty_n let_v not_o our_o despair_a heart_n across_o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o comfort_n nor_o stand_v out_o stubborne_o as_o enemy_n against_o our_o duty_n for_o that_o be_v to_o cross_v god_n and_o to_o nip_v his_o motion_n in_o the_o bud_n let_v the_o spirit_n have_v full_a scope_n both_o in_o the_o ordinance_n and_o in_o the_o motion_n stir_v up_o by_o the_o ordinance_n ordinance_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v the_o ordinance_n and_o the_o time_n glorious_a but_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o flesh_n it_o turn_v all_o thing_n upside_o down_o and_o man_n out_o of_o themselves_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o much_o oppose_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o purity_n and_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a prejudice_n of_o a_o ill_a condition_n that_o all_o such_o man_n be_v in_o but_o there_o be_v another_o 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artery_n carry_v the_o spirit_n to_o quicken_v the_o blood_n the_o word_n be_v dead_a without_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o attend_v on_o the_o word_n and_o then_o wait_v on_o the_o spirit_n to_o quicken_v the_o word_n that_o both_o word_n and_o spirit_n may_v guide_v we_o to_o life_n everlasting_a motion_n of_o this_o kind_n come_v from_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o old_a simeon_n that_o he_o come_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o temple_n john_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n our_o manna_n fall_v most_o then_o christ_n spirit_n and_o word_n dwell_v together_o in_o the_o heart_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o dwell_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o and_o the_o word_n indefinite_o faith_n wrought_v by_o the_o word_n lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o soul_n and_o keep_v he_o there_o it_o be_v a_o bless_a thing_n when_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o ordinance_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n meet_v 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that_o neglect_v the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n what_o do_v they_o despise_v a_o poor_a minister_n and_o neglect_v bread_n and_o wine_n no_o they_o despise_v god_n himself_o who_o know_v better_a than_o ourselves_o what_o need_v we_o have_v of_o these_o help_n again_o 〈…〉_z when_o we_o find_v the_o spirit_n not_o assist_v and_o comfort_v as_o in_o former_a 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v fit_a to_o search_v the_o cause_n which_o we_o shall_v find_v some_o slight_n of_o holy_a motion_n or_o the_o mean_n of_o breed_n of_o they_o or_o yield_v to_o some_o corruption_n which_o we_o be_v more_o especial_o addict_v unto_o or_o some_o sin_n unrepented_a of_o which_o we_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o be_v good_a therefore_o to_o search_v our_o soul_n to_o the_o bottom_n there_o may_v be_v some_o hide_a corruption_n lie_v in_o the_o soul_n which_o may_v undermine_v our_o grace_n &_o comfort_n there_o may_v be_v a_o privy_a thief_n that_o rob_v we_o of_o all_o and_o beside_o belove_v and_o secret_a sin_n it_o be_v good_a to_o bethink_v ourselves_o of_o old_a sin_n which_o perhaps_o hitherto_o we_o have_v but_o outward_o think_v of_o and_o god_n be_v willing_a by_o some_o deadness_n and_o trouble_n of_o spirit_n to_o mind_v we_o of_o renew_v of_o sorrow_n for_o they_o for_o want_n of_o strict_a account_v with_o ourselves_o god_n call_v we_o to_o these_o arrearage_n and_o back_n reckon_n as_o we_o see_v in_o josephs_n brethren_n if_o we_o find_v not_o that_o sweetness_n of_o communion_n with_o the_o spirit_n that_o former_o we_o enjoy_v bethink_v ourselves_o when_o and_o wherein_o we_o lose_v it_o that_o we_o may_v meet_v the_o spirit_n again_o in_o these_o way_n wherein_o we_o find_v he_o before_o we_o lose_v he_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o those_o course_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o which_o we_o find_v the_o spirit_n leave_v we_o again_o sin_n take_v heed_n of_o little_a sin_n which_o we_o count_v lesser_a sin_n perhaps_o than_o god_n do_v we_o weigh_v sin_n in_o our_o own_o balance_n and_o 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