Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	apostle_n	church_n	time_n	1,048	5	3.6359	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09057	Honos & onus levitarum. Or, tithes vindicated to the presbyters of the gospel in a sermon preached at an archidiaconall visitation at Marleborough, in the diocese of Sarum, on the 10. of October. 1636. By B.P.; Historie of tithes, or tithes vindicated	Parsons, Bartholomew, 1574-1642.	1637 (1637)	STC 19348; ESTC S100345	26,502	40

and_o since_o this_o pay_n of_o tithe_n be_v produce_v with_o the_o rest_n to_o prove_v christ_n eternal_a priesthood_n again_o be_v not_o sacrilege_n accurse_v and_o accurse_a for_o sin_n not_o only_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v a_o snare_n to_o to_o the_o man_n who_o devour_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a prov._n 20.25_o but_o also_o in_o the_o new_a thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n rom._n 2.22_o be_v it_o not_o punish_v as_o a_o capital_a sin_n not_o only_o in_o the_o one_o testament_n in_o balshazzar_n dan._n 5._o but_o also_o in_o the_o other_o in_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n act._n 5._o for_o the_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a by_o how_o much_o it_o can_v be_v commit_v but_o against_o god_n deum_fw-la god_n tantò_fw-la gravius_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quantò_fw-la committinon_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la and_o so_o speak_v beza_n of_o ananias_n sin_n to_o this_o sacrilege_n there_o be_v add_v 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righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n if_o they_o dare_v not_o taste_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n before_o they_o offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o tithe_n be_v separate_v for_o the_o levite_n and_o i_o do_v none_o of_o these_o shall_v so_o abuse_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o priest_n shall_v not_o know_v it_o the_o levit_fw-la shall_v be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o god_n altar_n shall_v not_o perceive_v it_o and_o further_o there_o he_o deliver_v his_o judgement_n for_o that_o point_n i_o think_v it_o necessary_a that_o this_o law_n shall_v be_v observe_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n puto_fw-la letter_n hane_n egolegem_fw-la observart_n etiam_fw-la secundum_fw-la literam_fw-la necessarium_fw-la puto_fw-la and_o expound_v our_o saviour_n word_n mat._n 23._o these_o thing_n you_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v and_o not_o to_o have_v leave_v the_o other_o undo_v to_o be_v a_o precept_n no_o less_o bind_v christian_n than_o 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he_o now_o amend_v that_o which_o he_o have_v fail_v in_o quadrag_v in_o quicunque_fw-la recogno_fw-it verit_fw-la in_fw-la se_fw-la quod_fw-la sideliter_fw-la non_fw-la deder_fw-mi it_z decimas_fw-la quomodo_fw-la emendet_fw-la quod_fw-la minu●_n fecit_fw-la ambr._n serm_n 34._o in_o fer_fw-fr quadrag_v st._n augustine_n also_o can_v find_v foot_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o tithe_n when_o he_o expound_v give_v unto_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n and_o to_o god_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v god_n mat._n 22.21_o tribute_n to_o caesar_n tithe_n to_o god_n 10._o god_n caesa●i_fw-la censu●_n decima_fw-la deo_fw-la hom._n 48._o tom_n 10._o when_o he_o say_v again_o set_v apart_o the_o tithe_n although_o that_o be_v a_o small_a matter_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o pharisee_n give_v tithe_n and_o what_o say_v the_o lord_n unless_o your_o righteousness_n exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n you_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n 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sacres_fw-la prastare_fw-la ut_fw-la nullo_n labour_v impedite_a per_fw-la res_fw-la illegitimas_fw-la spirit●●alibus_fw-la possis_fw-la vacare_fw-la ministeri●s_fw-la quas_fw-la leges_fw-la christian●rum_fw-la congery_n longis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la custodivit_fw-la intemeratas_fw-la vnde_fw-la statuimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o law_n of_o god_n provide_v

herd_n and_o flock_n levit._fw-la 27.30_o 32._o three_o they_o have_v every_o thing_n which_o open_v the_o matrice_n in_o all_o flesh_n whether_o of_o man_n or_o beast_n the_o firstling_n of_o kine_n sheep_n and_o goat_n not_o to_o be_v redeem_v the_o firstborne_v of_o man_n to_o be_v redeem_v at_o five_o shekel_n and_o the_o firstling_n of_o the_o other_o beast_n to_o be_v redeem_v at_o the_o priest_n estimation_n with_o a_o five_o part_n put_v to_o it_o exod._n 34.19_o 20._o num._n 18.15_o 16._o levit._fw-la 27.27_o nehem._n 10.36_o four_o they_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n even_o whatsoever_o be_v ripe_a in_o the_o land_n num._n 18.13_o the_o firh_n fruit_n of_o their_o corn_n wine_n oil_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o fleece_n of_o their_o sheep_n deut._n 18.4_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o tree_n and_o of_o their_o very_a dough_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o rest_n ezek._n 44.30_o nehem_n 10.35_o 37._o five_o they_o have_v all_o oblation_n and_o vow_n 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