Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	affection_n	great_a	love_n	1,344	5	5.2785	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63668	A choice manual containing what is to be believed, practised, and desired or prayed for; the prayers being fitted to the several days of the week. Also festival hymns, according to the manner of the ancient church. Composed for the use of the devout, especially of younger persons, by Jeremy Taylor, D.D.	Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.; Duppa, Brian, 1588-1662. Guide for the penitent: or, A modell drawn up for the help of a devout soul wounded with sin.	1677 (1677)	Wing T292; ESTC R219156	74,175	230

of_o the_o world_n make_v i_o amiable_a for_o ever_o in_o his_o eye_n and_o very_o dear_a to_o he_o unite_v his_o heart_n to_o i_o in_o the_o dear_a union_n of_o love_n and_o holiness_n and_o i_o to_o he_o in_o all_o sweetness_n and_o charity_n and_o compliance_n keep_v from_o i_o all_o morosity_n and_o ungentleness_n all_o sullenness_n and_o harshness_n of_o disposition_n all_o pride_n and_o vanity_n all_o discontentedness_n and_o unreasonableness_n of_o passion_n and_o humonr_n and_o make_v i_o humble_a and_o obedient_a charitable_a and_o love_a patient_a and_o content_v useful_a and_o observant_a that_o we_o may_v delight_v in_o each_o other_o according_a to_o thy_o bless_a word_n and_o ordinance_n and_o both_o of_o we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o have_v our_o portion_n in_o the_o love_n and_o service_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o iv._o o_o bless_a father_n never_o suffer_v any_o mistake_n or_o discontent_n any_o distrustfulness_n or_o sorrow_n any_o trifle_a arrest_n of_o fancy_n or_o unhandsome_a accident_n to_o cause_v any_o unkindness_n between_o we_o but_o let_v we_o so_o dear_o love_v so_o affectionate_o observe_v so_o religious_o attend_v to_o each_o other_o good_a and_o content_a that_o we_o may_v always_o please_v thou_o and_o by_o this_o learn_v and_o practice_v our_o duty_n and_o great_a love_n to_o thou_o and_o become_v mutual_a help_n to_o each_o other_o in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n that_o when_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o a_o marry_a life_n the_o comfort_n of_o society_n the_o endearment_n of_o a_o holy_a and_o great_a affection_n and_o the_o dowry_n of_o bless_a child_n we_o may_v for_o ever_o dwell_v together_o in_o the_o embrace_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o glory_n feast_v in_o the_o marriage-supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n to_o eternal_a age_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o holy_a and_o a_o happy_a death_n o_o eternal_a and_o holy_a jesus_n who_o by_o death_n have_v overcome_v death_n and_o by_o thy_o passion_n have_v take_v out_o its_o sting_n and_o make_v it_o to_o become_v one_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o a_o entrance_n to_o felicity_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o now_o and_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n let_v thy_o grace_n accompany_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v by_o a_o holy_a conversation_n and_o a_o habitual_a performance_n of_o my_o duty_n wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o enter_v with_o thou_o at_o whatsoever_o hour_n thou_o shall_v come_v lord_n let_v not_o my_o death_n be_v in_o any_o sense_n unprovided_a nor_o untimely_a nor_o hasty_a but_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n have_v in_o it_o nothing_o extraordinary_a but_o a_o extraordiry_a piety_n and_o the_o manifestation_n of_o a_o great_a and_o miraculous_a mercy_n let_v my_o sense_n and_o my_o understanding_n be_v preserve_v entire_a till_o the_o last_o of_o my_o day_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a free_a from_o debt_n and_o deadly_a sin_n have_v first_o discharge_v all_o my_o obligation_n of_o justice_n leave_v none_o miserable_a and_o unprovided_a in_o my_o departure_n but_o be_v thou_o the_o portion_n of_o all_o my_o friend_n and_o relative_n and_o let_v thy_o blessing_n descend_v upon_o their_o head_n and_o abide_v there_o till_o they_o shall_v meet_v i_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o our_o lord_n preserve_v i_o ever_o in_o the_o communion_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o bless_v my_o deathbed_n with_o the_o opportunity_n of_o a_o holy_a and_o a_o spiritual_a guide_n with_o the_o assistance_n and_o guard_n of_o angel_n with_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n with_o patience_n and_o dereliction_n of_o my_o own_o desire_n with_o a_o strong_a faith_n and_o a_o firm_a and_o humble_a hope_n with_o just_a measure_n of_o repentance_n and_o great_a treasure_n of_o charity_n to_o thou_o my_o god_n and_o to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o holy_a jesus_n may_v be_v deposit_v with_o safety_n and_o joy_n there_o to_o expect_v the_o revelation_n of_o thy_o day_n and_o then_o to_o partake_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n o_o eternal_a and_o holy_a jesus_n amen_n a_o guide_n for_o the_o penitent_n or_o a_o model_n draw_v up_o for_o the_o help_n of_o a_o devout_a soul_n wound_v with_o sin_n tertull._n peccator_fw-la omnium_fw-la notarum_fw-la et_fw-la nulli_fw-la rei_fw-la nisi_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la natus_fw-la london_n print_v by_o j._n grover_n for_o r._n royston_n bookseller_n to_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n mdclxxvii_o to_o the_o christian_a reader_n among_o the_o so_o troublesome_a multitude_n of_o book_n and_o the_o no_o less_o troublesome_a scarcity_n of_o good_a one_o i_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o think_v this_o little_a piece_n will_v much_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o the_o one_o or_o not_o serve_v to_o balance_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o other_o but_o i_o rather_o hope_v it_o may_v be_v acceptable_a and_o useful_a if_o either_o the_o great_a eminence_n of_o the_o author_n or_o the_o argument_n itself_o or_o else_o the_o small_a bulk_n which_o be_v thing_n that_o use_v to_o render_v work_n of_o this_o kind_a considerable_a be_v sufficient_a either_o to_o recommend_v or_o excuse_v it_o for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o argument_n may_v recommend_v it_o not_o to_o most_o reader_n only_o but_o very_o many_o writer_n too_o and_o without_o doubt_n many_o of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v ambitious_a to_o put_v themselves_o into_o the_o number_n of_o author_n by_o publish_v their_o abortive_a labour_n will_v need_v the_o rule_n and_o office_n of_o this_o manual_a when_o their_o conscience_n shall_v cite_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o to_o ask_v god_n forgiveness_n for_o nourish_a faction_n and_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o discord_n and_o vent_v their_o crude_a notion_n to_o other_o trouble_n and_o their_o own_o shame_n for_o such_o man_n in_o the_o use_n of_o this_o little_a enchiridion_n may_v find_v more_o comfort_n and_o do_v thimselves_fw-mi and_o the_o age_n more_o right_a than_o in_o that_o small_a harvest_n of_o reputation_n their_o own_o voluminous_a labour_n can_v bring_v in_o which_o be_v now_o very_o fit_o prefer_v from_o the_o closet_n to_o the_o more_o worthy_a ministery_n of_o the_o shop_n and_o kitchin_n but_o the_o most_o reverend_a author_n to_o who_o learned_a piety_n thou_o owe_v these_o follow_a assistance_n who_o in_o the_o sweetness_n and_o mildness_n of_o these_o line_n have_v express_v the_o feature_n and_o lineament_n of_o his_o own_o candid_a serene_a soul_n do_v not_o address_v they_o for_o his_o own_o use_n in_o that_o kind_n for_o that_o he_o be_v of_o the_o high_a order_n of_o our_o church_n he_o do_v not_o owe_v to_o his_o interest_n which_o advance_v some_o nor_o to_o his_o money_n which_o prefer_v common_o too_o many_o but_o whole_o to_o his_o virtue_n and_o his_o learning_n and_o those_o other_o eminent_a grace_n that_o make_v his_o example_n as_o great_a in_o the_o church_n as_o be_v his_o dignity_n and_o this_o little_a book_n be_v a_o great_a instance_n of_o his_o humility_n and_o charity_n which_o he_o do_v in_o some_o kind_n still_o exercise_n though_o he_o be_v now_o go_v to_o receive_v his_o reward_n for_o they_o and_o as_o he_o use_v to_o look_v into_o the_o necessity_n of_o indigent_a person_n to_o relieve_v they_o with_o his_o hand_n so_o in_o this_o portuise_n he_o descend_v to_o converse_v with_o the_o weakness_n and_o solitariness_n of_o humble_a penitent_n direct_v and_o improve_n their_o devotion_n and_o instigate_a their_o repentance_n and_o prepare_v a_o constant_a store-house_n of_o relief_n for_o they_o by_o his_o pen._n and_o now_o if_o a_o person_n so_o eminent_a in_o grace_n so_o innocent_a in_o life_n need_v such_o exercise_n as_o this_o for_o what_o thou_o receive_v here_o know_v courteous_a reader_n it_o come_v from_o his_o counsel_n and_o from_o his_o daily_a experience_n and_o practise_v too_o consider_v whether_o thou_o thyself_o art_n not_o concern_v to_o bring_v thy_o action_n and_o life_n to_o as_o severe_a a_o scrutiny_n and_o a_o repentance_n as_o operative_a if_o thou_o joyne_v with_o i_o in_o opinion_n here_o be_v a_o directory_n ready_a at_o hand_n but_o if_o not_o thou_o need_v it_o so_o much_o the_o more_o for_o our_o sin_n the_o less_o impression_n they_o make_v on_o our_o memory_n the_o deep_a they_o make_v on_o our_o conscience_n and_o he_o be_v in_o some_o case_n the_o most_o guilty_a who_o presume_v he_o be_v whole_o innocent_a retract_v therefore_o that_o conceit_n and_o betake_v ●…hy_a self_n to_o thy_o closet_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o ●…his_n book_n and_o god_n bless_v it_o to_o thy_o benefit_n and_o his_o own_o glory_n a_o guide_n for_o the_o penitent_n remembrance_n concern_v the_o examination_n of_o your_o

persevere_v duty_n to_o all_o family_n visit_v with_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n give_v consolation_n and_o a_o holy_a use_n of_o the_o affliction_n and_o a_o speedy_a deliverance_n to_o we_o all_o pardon_n and_o holiness_n and_o life_n eternal_a through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v with_o we_o all_o for_o ever_o amen_n a_o short_a prayer_n to_o be_v say_v every_o morning_n i._o o_o almighty_a god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o comfort_n with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n with_o humble_a confidence_n and_o strong_a desire_n i_o approach_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n beg_v of_o thou_o mercy_n and_o protection_n pardon_n and_o salvation_n o_o my_o god_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n but_o sorrowful_a and_o repent_v thou_o be_v just_o offend_v at_o i_o but_o yet_o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n and_o my_o father_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a be_v please_v to_o blot_v all_o my_o sin_n out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n and_o heal_v my_o soul_n that_o i_o may_v never_o any_o more_o sin_n against_o thou_o lord_n open_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v my_o own_o infirmity_n and_o watch_v against_o they_o and_o my_o own_o folly_n that_o i_o may_v amend_v they_o and_o be_v please_v to_o give_v i_o perfect_a understanding_n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v in_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n give_v i_o a_o spirit_n diligent_a in_o the_o work_n of_o my_o call_n cheerful_a and_o zealous_a in_o religion_n fervent_a and_o frequent_a in_o my_o prayer_n charitable_a and_o useful_a in_o my_o conversation_n give_v i_o a_o healthful_a and_o a_o chaste_a body_n a_o pure_a and_o a_o holy_a soul_n a_o sanctify_a and_o a_o humble_a spirit_n and_o let_v my_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v preserve_v unblameable_a to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n amen_n ii_o bless_a by_o thy_o name_n o_o god_n and_o bless_v be_v thy_o mercy_n who_o have_v preserve_v i_o this_o night_n from_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n from_o sad_a chance_n and_o a_o violent_a death_n from_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o evil_a effect_n of_o my_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o infirmity_n the_o out-going_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n shall_v praise_v thou_o and_o thy_o servant_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o give_v thou_o praise_n for_o the_o operation_n of_o thy_o hand_n let_v thy_o providence_n and_o care_n watch_v over_o i_o this_o day_n and_o all_o my_o whole_a life_n that_o i_o may_v never_o sin_v against_o thou_o by_o idleness_n or_o folly_n by_o evil_a company_n or_o private_a sin_n by_o word_n or_o deed_n by_o thought_n or_o desire_n and_o let_v the_o employment_n of_o my_o day_n leave_v no_o sorrow_n or_o the_o remembrance_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n at_o night_n but_o let_v it_o be_v holy_a and_o profitable_a bless_a and_o always_o innocent_a that_o when_o the_o day_n of_o my_o short_a abode_n be_v do_v and_o the_o shadow_n be_v depart_v i_o may_v die_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o favour_n and_o rest_n in_o a_o holy_a hope_n and_o at_o last_o return_n to_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n through_o jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o name_n and_o in_o who_o word_n in_o behalf_n of_o myself_o and_o all_o my_o friend_n and_o all_o thy_o servant_n i_o humble_o and_o hearty_o pray_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n eternal_a god_n almighty_a father_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n by_o who_o care_n and_o providence_n i_o be_o preserve_v and_o bless_v comfort_v and_o assist_v i_o humble_o beg_v of_o thou_o to_o pardon_v the_o sin_n and_o folly_n of_o this_o day_n the_o weakness_n of_o my_o service_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o passion_n the_o rashness_n of_o my_o word_n and_o the_o vanity_n and_o evil_n of_o my_o action_n o_o just_a and_o dear_a god_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o confess_v my_o sin_n and_o pray_v against_o they_o and_o yet_o fall_v under_o they_o o_o let_v it_o be_v so_o no_o more_o let_v i_o never_o return_v to_o the_o folly_n of_o which_o i_o be_o ashamed_a which_o bring_v sorrow_n and_o death_n and_o thy_o displeasure_n worse_o than_o death_n give_v i_o a_o command_n over_o my_o evil_a inclination_n and_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o love_n to_o thou_o above_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o this_o world_n be_v please_v to_o bless_v and_o preserve_v i_o this_o night_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o all_o violence_n of_o chance_n and_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o darkness_n watch_v over_o i_o in_o my_o sleep_n and_o whether_o i_o sleep_v or_o wake_v let_v i_o be_v thy_o servant_n be_v thou_o first_o and_o last_o in_o all_o my_o thought_n and_o the_o guide_n and_o continual_a assistance_n of_o all_o my_o action_n preserve_v my_o body_n pardon_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o sanctify_v my_o spirit_n let_v i_o always_o live_v holy_o and_o just_o and_o sober_o and_o when_o i_o die_v receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n o_o holy_a and_o ever_o bless_a jesus_n that_o i_o may_v lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n and_o long_o for_o thy_o come_n and_o hear_v thy_o bless_a sentence_n at_o doomsday_n and_o behold_v thy_o face_n and_o live_v in_o thy_o kingdom_n sing_v praise_n to_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n for_o sunday_n a_o prayer_n against_o pride_n i._o oeternal_a god_n merciful_a and_o glorious_a thou_o be_v exalt_v far_o above_o all_o heaven_n thy_o throne_n o_o god_n be_v glory_n and_o thy_o sceptre_n be_v righteousness_n thy_o will_n be_v holiness_n and_o thy_o wisdom_n the_o great_a foundation_n of_o empire_n and_o government_n i_o adore_v thy_o majesty_n and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o revere_a thy_o power_n and_o confess_v all_o glory_n and_o dignity_n and_o honour_n to_o be_v thy_o alone_a and_o they_o to_o who_o thou_o shall_v impart_v any_o ray_n of_o thy_o majesty_n or_o reflection_n of_o thy_o honour_n but_o as_o for_o i_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n vile_a dust_n and_o ash_n the_o son_n of_o corruption_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o rottenness_n seize_v upon_o by_o folly_n a_o lump_n of_o ignorance_n and_o sin_n and_o shame_n and_o death_n what_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o fountain_n of_o holiness_n and_o perfection_n infinite_a but_o what_o be_o i_o so_o ignorant_a that_o i_o know_v not_o what_o so_o poor_a that_o i_o have_v nothing_o of_o my_o own_o so_o miserable_a that_o i_o be_o the_o heir_n of_o sorrow_n and_o death_n and_o so_o sinful_a that_o i_o be_o encompass_v with_o shame_n and_o grief_n ii_o and_o yet_o o_o my_o god_n i_o be_o proud_a proud_a of_o my_o shame_n glory_v in_o my_o sin_n boast_v my_o infirmity_n for_o this_o be_v all_o that_o i_o have_v of_o my_o own_o save_v only_o that_o i_o have_v multiply_v my_o misery_n by_o vile_a action_n every_o day_n dishonour_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n my_o understanding_n be_v too_o confident_a my_o affection_n rebellious_a my_o will_n refractory_a and_o disobedient_a and_o yet_o i_o know_v thou_o resiste_v the_o proud_a and_o do_v cast_v the_o morning_n star_n the_o angel_n from_o heaven_n into_o chain_n of_o darkness_n when_o they_o grow_v giddy_a and_o proud_a walk_v upon_o the_o battlement_n of_o heaven_n behold_v the_o glorious_a region_n that_o be_v above_o they_o iii_o thou_o o_o god_n who_o give_v grace_v to_o the_o humble_a do_v something_o also_o for_o the_o proud_a man_n make_v i_o humble_a and_o obedient_a take_v from_o i_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o hautiness_n ambition_n and_o self-flattery_n confidence_n and_o gaiety_n teach_v i_o to_o think_v well_o and_o to_o expound_v all_o thing_n fair_o of_o my_o brother_n to_o love_v his_o worthiness_n to_o delight_v in_o his_o praise_n to_o excuse_v his_o error_n to_o give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o his_o grace_n to_o rejoice_v in_o all_o the_o good_a that_o he_o receive_v and_o ever_o to_o believe_v and_o speak_v better_a thing_n of_o he_o than_o of_o myself_o iv._o o_o teach_v i_o to_o love_v to_o be_v conceal_v and_o little_o esteem_v let_v i_o be_v true_o humble_v and_o hearty_o ashamed_a of_o my_o sin_n and_o folly_n teach_v i_o to_o bear_v reproach_n even_o for_o i_o have_v deserve_v they_o to_o refuse_v all_o honour_n do_v unto_o i_o because_o i_o have_v not_o deserve_v they_o to_o return_v all_o to_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v thou_o alone_o to_o suffer_v reproof_n thankful_o to_o amend_v all_o my_o fault_n speedy_o and_o do_v thou_o invest_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o humble_a robe_n of_o my_o meek_a master_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n and_o when_o i_o have_v