Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n
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The Christians looking glasse wherein hee may cleerely see, his loue to God liuely expressed, his fidelity truely discouered, and pride against God and man, anatomised. Whereby the hypocrisie of the times is notoriously manifested. By Thomas Tuke, minister of Gods word at Saint Giles in the Fields.
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Tuke, Thomas, d. 1657.
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STC 24304; ESTC S102478
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it_o he_o and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n to_o move_v we_o to_o it_o but_o his_o bare_a command_n yet_o be_v that_o reason_n strong_a enough_o to_o bind_v we_o sic_fw-la vult_fw-la sic_fw-la iubet_fw-la stet_fw-la pro_fw-la ratione_fw-la uâ—luntas_fw-la the_o power_n of_o a_o king_n the_o authority_n of_o a_o father_n the_o place_n of_o a_o master_n necessitatis_fw-la the_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n of_o a_o subject_n child_n and_o servant_n but_o god_n be_v our_o king_n our_o father_n and_o our_o master_n he_o have_v a_o absolute_a inevitable_a and_o uncontrollable_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n over_o we_o therefore_o his_o very_a bare_a command_n shall_v condition_n and_o control_n we_o without_o more_o ado_n but_o second_o beside_o the_o precept_n curse_v there_o be_v a_o most_o heavy_a curse_n which_o unless_o a_o man_n do_v love_n god_n he_o can_v escape_v for_o though_o our_o love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o the_o causâ—_n why_o but_o a_o sign_n that_o god_n will_v bless_v we_o yet_o our_o hatred_n or_o non-love_n do_v deserve_v his_o curse_n therefore_o saint_n paul_n denounce_v he_o accurse_v 5._o that_o love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n three_o except_o we_o love_v god_n worship_n we_o can_v worship_v he_o for_o true_a worship_n be_v love_v join_v with_o duty_n towards_o a_o man_n superior_n so_o that_o 3._o where_o there_o be_v no_o love_n there_o be_v but_o counterfeit_a service_n or_o none_o at_o all_o and_o indeed_o 14_o as_o he_o that_o love_v not_o god_n can_v worship_v he_o so_o neither_o can_v he_o love_v his_o neighbour_n for_o god_n and_o in_o god_n and_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o abide_v in_o death_n certain_o he_o that_o love_v not_o the_o father_n as_o the_o father_n love_v not_o the_o son_n as_o the_o son_n love_v not_o his_o brother_n as_o the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o the_o brother_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n which_o we_o all_o aught_o and_o who_o so_o do_v not_o shall_v have_v small_a reward_n god._n and_o that_o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o duty_n may_v yet_o appear_v let_v we_o know_v that_o as_o iron_n be_v unfit_a to_o be_v wrought_v on_o unless_o it_o be_v heat_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o as_o wax_v will_v not_o seal_v well_o except_o it_o be_v warm_a and_o soft_a even_o so_o be_v we_o till_o we_o be_v inflame_v with_o love_n till_o that_o holy_a fire_n have_v heat_v uâ—_n till_o then_o the_o word_n the_o sacrament_n the_o minister_n his_o bind_v loose_v preach_a pray_v blessing_n will_v be_v of_o no_o true_a reckon_n with_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v take_v no_o comfort_n in_o they_o â—oâ—â—h_o and_o say_v that_o a_o man_n have_v the_o love_n of_o all_o man_n say_v that_o he_o can_v speak_v all_o language_n in_o the_o world_n and_o be_v able_a to_o remove_v mountain_n to_o cast_v out_o devil_n to_o cure_v all_o disease_n to_o heal_v all_o wound_n and_o shall_v crumble_v out_o all_o his_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a suffer_v for_o the_o truth_n do_v and_o suffer_v many_o thing_n for_o his_o country_n yet_o if_o he_o love_v not_o god_n he_o may_v true_o say_v with_o saint_n paul_n 2_o he_o be_v nothing_o and_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o necessity_n of_o love_a god._n a_o second_o argument_n of_o this_o duty_n equity_n be_v from_o the_o equity_n thereof_o for_o see_v almighty_a god_n do_v love_v we_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o his_o elect_v redeem_v sanctify_a and_o preserve_v we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n his_o belove_a son_n it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o equity_n that_o we_o shall_v remonstrate_v our_o love_n unto_o he_o in_o that_o his_o son_n and_o the_o rather_o also_o because_o our_o love_n to_o he_o come_v short_a in_o measure_n of_o his_o love_n to_o we_o for_o god_n love_n be_v a_o descend_v love_n but_o our_o love_n to_o he_o be_v a_o ascend_v love_n descend_v and_o love_v descend_v be_v more_o natural_a more_o vigorous_a and_o more_o vehement_a than_o love_n ascend_v as_o we_o see_v in_o father_n and_o mother_n who_o love_n their_o child_n better_a than_o their_o child_n love_v they_o and_o reason_n may_v be_v give_v hereof_o for_o god_n know_v we_o better_o than_o we_o know_v he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o corruption_n no_o vitiosity_n of_o nature_n in_o he_o as_o there_o be_v in_o we_o we_o be_v not_o so_o good_a and_o candid_a of_o nature_n as_o he_o neither_o have_v we_o any_o thing_n of_o we_o in_o god_n to_o love_n as_o he_o have_v in_o we_o for_o we_o and_o every_o good_a thing_n in_o we_o be_v of_o god._n beside_o god_n love_v we_o that_o deserve_v his_o hatred_n 2._o be_v by_o nature_n dead_a in_o sin_n and_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o bring_v forth_o many_o root_n of_o bitterness_n and_o fruit_n of_o injustice_n how_o unequal_o then_o shall_v we_o deal_v with_o he_o if_o we_o shall_v not_o love_v he_o who_o deserve_v our_o love_n be_v most_o lovely_a in_o himself_o and_o bear_v such_o love_n unto_o us._n what_o be_v man_n say_v david_n unto_o god_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o 3._o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o think_v on_o he_o and_o what_o be_v god_n o_o man_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o unmindful_a of_o he_o bearing_z so_o small_a respect_n and_o love_n unto_o he_o if_o it_o be_v untolerable_a ingratitude_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v love_v of_o a_o man_n and_o to_o receive_v continual_a token_n of_o love_n from_o he_o and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n not_o to_o love_v his_o lover_n and_o to_o show_v no_o sign_n of_o kindness_n towards_o he_o what_o horrible_a impiety_n injustice_n and_o unthankfulness_n be_v it_o to_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n and_o to_o return_v no_o love_n unto_o he_o to_o receive_v daily_a testimony_n of_o love_n from_o he_o and_o yet_o to_o show_v no_o love_n unto_o his_o name_n far_o be_v this_o uneven_a and_o unthankful_a deal_n from_o we_o that_o owe_v more_o love_n unto_o he_o than_o we_o can_v express_v in_o work_n or_o word_n nimis_fw-la durus_fw-la est_fw-la animus_n august_n qui_fw-la si_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la nâ—lebat_fw-la impendere_fw-la nâ—lie_fw-la rependere_fw-la his_o heart_n be_v oak_n not_o flesh_n but_o flint_n that_o though_o he_o will_v not_o begin_v to_o love_v yet_o find_v love_n will_v show_v no_o love_n but_o god_n do_v love_v we_o out_o of_o his_o love_n he_o send_v his_o son_n 13._o his_o only_a son_n the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v we_o he_o send_v we_o fruitful_a season_n and_o fill_v our_o heart_n with_o gladness_n 23._o it_o be_v his_o mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o consume_v they_o be_v renew_v every_o morning_n yea_o we_o shall_v be_v very_o unjust_a and_o injurious_a unto_o ourselves_o if_o we_o will_v not_o love_v he_o see_v as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v all_o thing_n life_n and_o death_n 28._o health_n and_o sickness_n same_o and_o reproach_n plenty_n and_o penury_n prosperity_n and_o adversity_n work_v together_o for_o good_a unto_o those_o that_o love_n god._n explain_v and_o what_o reason_n be_v there_o that_o we_o shall_v desire_v his_o love_n to_o we_o and_o withhold_v we_o from_o he_o or_o what_o reason_n have_v we_o to_o require_v love_n of_o our_o wife_n child_n servant_n neighbour_n acquaintance_n if_o we_o care_v not_o to_o show_v love_n to_o he_o who_o have_v adopt_v marry_a and_o assume_v we_o unto_o he_o or_o final_o with_o what_o equity_n can_v we_o desire_v that_o our_o command_n shall_v be_v respect_v of_o those_o that_o depend_v on_o we_o if_o we_o make_v no_o count_n of_o this_o duty_n which_o draw_v on_o all_o the_o rest_n which_o he_o exact_v and_o expect_v at_o our_o hand_n we_o see_v then_o that_o common_a sense_n and_o equity_n extort_v it_o from_o we_o and_o call_v we_o to_o it_o love_n three_o the_o commodity_n of_o this_o love_n shall_v move_v we_o to_o the_o entertainment_n and_o performance_n of_o it_o for_o first_o commodity_n by_o this_o love_n our_o faith_n produce_v those_o good_a duty_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god._n for_o faith_n be_v as_o a_o hand_n receive_v but_o by_o love_n we_o give_v and_o bestow_v and_o without_o it_o we_o can_v do_v no_o good_a work_n well_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v 6._o that_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n and_o as_o saint_n austen_n speak_v our_o life_n and_o all_o our_o conversation_n be_v name_v of_o our_o love_n nec_fw-la faciunt_fw-la bonos_fw-es well_fw-mi malos_fw-la mores_fw-la nisi_fw-la boni_fw-la vel_fw-la mali_fw-la sint_fw-la amores_fw-la which_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a make_v our_o manner_n to_o be_v thereafter_o such_o as_o the_o love_n be_v such_o be_v the_o life_n lâ—â—e_n a_o holy_a love_n a_o holy_a life_n a_o earthly_a love_n a_o earthly_a