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	good_a	work_n	1,094	5	5.3618	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06063	The spirituall armour With which being furnished, a Christian may be able to stand fast in the euill day, and time of tryall; and to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. Written by that godly and learned man, Paul Baine; sometime Preacher of Gods word at S. Andrewes in Cambridge.	Baynes, Paul, d. 1617.	1620 (1620)	STC 1647; ESTC S116770	71,493	320

the_o spiritvall_n armour_n with_o which_o be_v furnish_v a_o christian_a may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v fast_o in_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o time_n of_o trial_n and_o to_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o wicked_a write_a by_o that_o godly_a and_o learned_a man_n paul_n baine_n sometime_o preacher_n of_o god_n word_n at_o s._n andrew_n in_o cambridge_n london_n print_v by_o h._n l._n for_o r._n milbourn_n 1620._o to_o the_o godly_a reader_n the_o author_n of_o this_o treatise_n christian_n reader_n have_v leave_v this_o world_n and_o be_v go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o bless_a rest_v himself_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o bless_a abraham_n he_o be_v a_o godly_a and_o faithful_a man_n while_o he_o live_v as_o his_o life_n show_v so_o also_o his_o labour_n and_o work_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v behind_o he_o do_v testify_v pity_v it_o be_v his_o day_n be_v no_o long_o that_o he_o may_v have_v finish_v many_o thing_n himself_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v some_o of_o which_o be_v perfect_v by_o other_o and_o some_o likely_a never_o to_o come_v forth_o howsoever_o it_o fare_v with_o other_o of_o his_o work_n it_o seem_v that_o this_o be_v perfect_v in_o his_o life-time_n by_o his_o own_o hand_n which_o i_o wish_v may_v not_o only_o come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n child_n but_o into_o their_o heart_n chief_o and_o though_o he_o have_v finish_v his_o course_n &_o be_v go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o flesh_n yet_o think_v that_o he_o speak_v to_o thou_o by_o this_o book_n &_o bid_v thou_o to_o put_v on_o this_o spiritual_a armour_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n for_o this_o armour_n be_v put_v on_o will_v defend_v thy_o soul_n against_o not_o some_o but_o all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o wicked_a happy_a &_o thrice_o happy_a be_v that_o soul_n that_o be_v thus_o defend_v for_o it_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o it_o here_o in_o this_o world_n but_o a_o thousand_o time_n better_o with_o it_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 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the_o other_o because_o 1._o pet._n 1.5_o god_n strength_n and_o faith_n be_v distinguish_v as_o the_o matter_n apprehend_v and_o the_o hand_n apprehend_v and_o it_o be_v more_o suitable_a to_o this_o allegory_n for_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o common_a soldier_n be_v as_o much_o yea_o far_o more_o in_o the_o wisdom_n &_o power_n of_o their_o leader_n then_o in_o their_o own_o valour_n and_o furniture_n but_o one_o may_v say_v quest_n why_o do_v he_o say_v in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n and_o not_o in_o the_o lord_n only_o answer_n answ_n the_o first_o be_v a_o more_o general_a object_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o wisdom_n mercy_n faithfulness_n for_o all_o these_o do_v strengthen_v we_o the_o other_o be_v that_o immediate_a thing_n in_o which_o be_v all_o our_o help_n as_o keep_v we_o to_o salvation_n now_o that_o the_o apostle_n have_v exhort_v to_o belief_n and_o godly_a life_n do_v strike_v up_o a_o drum_n and_o sound_v a_o alarm_n it_o do_v give_v we_o to_o understand_v doct._n that_o the_o practice_n of_o good_a duty_n have_v no_o small_a enmity_n against_o they_o the_o devil_n will_v soon_o if_o we_o set_v ourselves_o this_o way_n cry_v for_o club_n &_o reach_v we_o some_o knock_n we_o shall_v know_v that_o these_o thing_n shall_v cost_v we_o the_o set_n on_o thus_o in_o christ_n when_o he_o set_v upon_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n satan_n do_v tempt_v he_o as_o matth._n 4._o and_o rom._n 7.21_o when_o he_o will_v do_v good_a evil_o will_v stir_v in_o he_o and_o when_o paul_n 1_o thes_n 2.18_o do_v purpose_n to_o come_v &_o visit_v they_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o faith_n satan_n do_v hinder_v he_o and_o mat._n 12.46_o when_o christ_n be_v fruitful_o teach_v there_o we_o see_v his_o acquaintance_n at_o the_o door_n to_o speak_v with_o he_o call_v he_o from_o the_o work_n in_o hand_n matth._n 16.22.23_o when_o he_o tell_v they_o of_o his_o suffering_n satan_n by_o peter_n seek_v to_o turn_v he_o from_o it_o 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to_o go_v through_o with_o they_o 28.10_o 1._o chron._n 28.10_o take_v heed_n therefore_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v thou_o to_o build_v the_o house_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n be_v strong_a therefore_o &_o do_v it_o luk_n 9.51_o it_o be_v say_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n when_o his_o time_n be_v come_v to_o suffer_v he_o set_v himself_o full_o to_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n now_o this_o spiritual_a courage_n do_v show_v itself_o in_o three_o thing_n first_o it_o do_v expel_v the_o fear_n of_o cowardice_n when_o we_o see_v great_a enemy_n against_o us._n deut._n 20.23_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n fear_n nor_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o for_o though_o a_o man_n see_v a_o

i_o i_o pass_v little_a to_o be_v judge_v of_o you_o how_o he_o endeavour_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v to_o keep_v it_o so_o act_n 24.16_o and_o herein_o i_o endeavour_v always_o to_o have_v a_o clear_a conscience_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n 3._o that_o he_o be_v not_o without_o his_o exercise_n of_o repentance_n oh_o miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o rom._n 7._o this_o will_v keep_v we_o in_o our_o daily_a course_n and_o in_o the_o evil_a hour_n whereas_o if_o these_o be_v not_o renew_v we_o shall_v come_v by_o scare_v as_o judah_n go_v forth_o without_o harness_v himself_o by_o renew_v this_o purpose_n we_o see_v how_o soon_o he_o be_v wound_v with_o evil_a use_v 1_o this_o then_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o christian_n do_v rebuke_v such_o who_o either_o content_n themselves_o with_o a_o false_a armour_n or_o have_v none_o at_o all_o some_o there_o be_v that_o be_v good_a church_n man_n honest_a righteous_a just_a deal_a man_n but_o because_o they_o lay_v not_o a_o good_a 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construe_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n the_o readiness_n to_o confession_n but_o this_o be_v rather_o a_o fruit_n of_o our_o be_v shod_a than_o the_o shoo_a itself_o and_o this_o be_v a_o more_o particular_a thing_n as_o which_o agree_v with_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o person_n call_v to_o make_v confession_n but_o all_o the_o part_n of_o this_o armour_n agree_v to_o all_o time_n and_o to_o all_o person_n the_o sense_n be_v be_v shod_a with_o such_o furniture_n as_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n do_v help_v we_o to_o now_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n do_v tell_v we_o two_o thing_n that_o make_v we_o full_o appoint_v for_o all_o adversity_n that_o god_n be_v through_o christ_n a_o merciful_a father_n for_o all_o enmity_n be_v kill_v in_o his_o cross_n second_o it_o do_v assure_v we_o that_o every_o thing_n that_o can_v befall_v be_v make_v for_o we_o 1._o cor._n 3.22.23_o whether_o they_o be_v thing_n present_a or_o thing_n to_o come_v all_o be_v you_o and_o you_o christ_n &_o christ_n go_n not_o life_n only_o but_o death_n be_v we_o that_o be_v be_v make_v to_o serve_v for_o our_o good_a so_o the_o soul_n know_v these_o thing_n be_v harness_v to_o go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o tribulation_n second_o for_o the_o use_n it_o serve_v in_o undergo_n our_o d●ily_a affliction_n for_o every_o da●_n have_v his_o misery_n second_o in_o pass_v these_o extraordinary_a evil_n which_o shall_v betide_v we_o through_o many_o affliction_n we_o must_v look_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n act_v 14.22_o as_o the_o use_n of_o boot_n and_o greaves_n be_v against_o all_o roughness_n of_o the_o way_n that_o we_o may_v tread_v on_o flinty_a path_n or_o thorn_n and_o that_o without_o take_v hurt_n ob._n 1_o now_o the_o devil_n will_v first_o labour_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o seek_v after_o this_o peace_n by_o lull_v we_o asleep_a with_o a_o false_a peace_n as_o this_o if_o god_n do_v not_o love_v thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o thus_o prosper_v thou_o 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devil_n will_v tell_v we_o that_o have_v our_o part_n in_o this_o peace_n ob._n 2_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a esay_n 48._o ult._n thou_o have_v much_o wickedness_n which_o god_n can_v but_o hate_v ans_fw-fr ans_fw-fr the_o wicked_a who_o be_v not_o justify_v through_o faith_n can_v have_v no_o peace_n but_o christ_n have_v cover_v my_o imperfection_n ob._n 3_o three_o thou_o never_o know_v what_o trouble_n mean_v till_o thou_o come_v to_o this_o gospel_n since_o thy_o own_o heart_n man_n spiritual_a wickedness_n thy_o own_o friend_n have_v hate_v thou_o ans_fw-fr ans_fw-fr john_n 16.2_o they_o shall_v excommunicate_v you_o etc._n etc._n this_o peace_n stand_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o disturbance_n as_o the_o weather_n friese_v never_o so_o aegre_o a_o man_n well_o boot_v and_o appoint_v in_o that_o kind_n may_v ride_v as_o warm_v as_o wool_n so_o a_o man_n shod_a with_o this_o may_v be_v quiet_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o disquietness_n for_o this_o be_v his_o peace_n 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covenant_n of_o peace_n with_o we_o be_v a_o eternal_a covenant_n not_o for_o a_o day_n but_o for_o ever_o psal_n 54_o 10_o for_o the_o mountain_n shall_v move_v etc._n etc._n but_o my_o mercy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o neither_o shall_v my_o covenant_n of_o peace_n fall_v away_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v compassion_n on_o thou_o the_o whole_a chapter_n to_o this_o purpose_n and_o christ_n say_v the_o world_n can_v take_v away_o this_o peace_n from_o we_o if_o therefore_o it_o seem_v otherwise_o it_o be_v but_o hide_v in_o a_o cloud_n for_o a_o season_n second_o if_o we_o will_v keep_v this_o peace_n we_o must_v not_o judge_v according_a to_o sense_n but_o righteous_a judgement_n we_o must_v control_v our_o sense_n by_o sanctify_a reason_n