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	husband_n	wife_n	2,839	5	7.4256	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A38451	Propugnaculum pietatis, the saints Ebenezer and pillar of hope in God when they have none left in the creature, or, The godly mans crutch or staffe in times of sadning disappointments, sinking discouragements, shaking desolations wherein is largely shewed, the transcendent excellency of God, his peoples help and hope : with the unparallel'd happiness of the saints in their confidence in him, overballancing the worldlings carnal dependance both as to sweetness and safety : pourtray'd in a discourse on Psal. 146:5 / by F.E.	F. E. (Francis English)	1667 (1667)	Wing E3076; ESTC R2623	160,282	286

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seek_v he_o not_o potest_fw-la inveniri_fw-la non_fw-la perveniri_fw-la as_o to_o the_o first_o grace_n but_o have_v once_o give_v his_o spirit_n he_o will_v be_v seek_v of_o all_o that_o find_v he_o prayer_n be_v vehiculum_fw-la divinae_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la the_o chariot_n in_o which_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n come_v down_o gracious_o into_o our_o soul_n prayer_n indeed_o can_v hasten_v mercy_n as_o to_o god_n time_n but_o it_o may_v as_o to_o we_o not_o as_o to_o the_o time_n he_o have_v appoint_v but_o his_o promise_n be_v conditional_a it_o may_v as_o to_o the_o time_n by_o we_o expect_v and_o the_o assurance_n of_o mercy_n shall_v not_o prevent_v duty_n but_o enforce_v it_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o end_n establish_v and_o confirm_v the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n if_o we_o will_v have_v mercy_n from_o god_n we_o must_v not_o be_v too_o proud_a or_o shamefacee_v to_o beg_v it_o but_o take_v word_n with_o we_o and_o say_v take_v away_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o 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deny_v luk._n 18.7_o quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la four_o by_o faith_n and_o believe_v he_o that_o speed_v in_o his_o access_n must_v believe_v as_o prayer_n must_v be_v make_v so_o faith_n must_v be_v act_v he_o give_v grace_n and_o glory_n to_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o i'faith_o trade_n at_o heaven_n and_o fetch_v in_o large_a income_n of_o mercy_n prayer_n may_v knock_v and_o beg_v for_o mercy_n but_o say_v receive_v it_o though_o not_o as_o manus_fw-la laborantis_fw-la yet_o mendicantis_fw-la a_o unbeliever_n can_v receive_v nothing_o from_o the_o lord_n faith_n be_v to_o prayer_n as_o fire_n to_o powder_v the_o piece_n will_v not_o off_o without_o it_o nor_o make_v any_o report_n without_o faith_n wing_n it_o prayer_n can_v never_o reach_v heaven_n and_o therefore_o not_o bring_v down_o any_o thing_n thence_o prayer_n be_v the_o ship_n but_o faith_n the_o wind_n whereby_o we_o must_v sail_v to_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n faith_n without_o prayer_n be_v but_o a_o bold_a bravado_n or_o dare_a presumption_n prayer_n without_o faith_n be_v but_o a_o beat_n the_o air_n a_o uncertain_a sound_n or_o vain_a cant_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o heaven_n five_o by_o return_v resolution_n he_o that_o will_v come_v to_o god_n so_o as_o to_o obtain_v mercy_n must_v resolve_v so_o to_o come_v as_o never_o to_o depart_v from_o he_o more_o by_o iniquity_n o_o israel_n return_v to_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o prophet_n from_o who_o thou_o have_v fall_v hos_fw-la 14.1_o so_o jer._n 18.11_o behold_v i_o frame_v evil_a and_o devise_v a_o device_n against_o you_o return_v you_o now_o every_o man_n from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o make_v your_o way_n and_o your_o do_n good_a there_o be_v no_o come_n to_o god_n to_o beg_v only_o further_a liberty_n of_o sin_v against_o he_o i_o will_v hear_v say_v david_n what_o god_n will_v speak_v for_o he_o will_v speak_v peace_n to_o his_o people_n and_o his_o saint_n but_o let_v they_o not_o turn_v again_o to_o folly_n god_n will_v never_o bestow_v his_o salvation_n for_o we_o to_o make_v it_o only_o a_o fomentation_n to_o our_o corruption_n when_o israel_n keep_v close_o to_o god_n than_o he_o help_v they_o when_o in_o all_o their_o strait_n and_o calamity_n they_o call_v upon_o he_o but_o when_o they_o rebel_v against_o he_o he_o give_v they_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o nation_n sure_o his_o salvation_n be_v nigh_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o covenant_n a_o penitent_a humble_a obedient_a frame_n be_v requisite_a in_o all_o our_o approach_n to_o heaven_n a_o turn_n to_o god_n with_o fast_v weep_a and_o mourn_v a_o resolve_n to_o offer_v he_o the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n the_o prophet_n have_v it_o excellent_o isa_n 21.12_o we_o must_v inquire_v return_n and_o come_v such_o approach_n to_o god_n always_o be_v welcome_a to_o he_o and_o successful_a to_o his_o people_n that_o be_v the_o second_o three_o this_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o acquiescence_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n his_o help_n may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v our_o soul_n contentment_n under_o all_o the_o fail_v or_o want_v of_o the_o creature_n the_o apostle_n in_o that_o holy_a paradox_n bid_v we_o be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o not_o anxious_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n make_v our_o request_n know_v to_o god_n with_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n phil._n 4.6_o duty_n and_o service_n be_v our_o work_n care_n and_o providence_n go_n the_o child_n take_v no_o care_n because_o he_o have_v a_o father_n to_o provide_v for_o he_o nor_o be_v the_o wife_n solicitous_a because_o she_o be_v provide_v for_o by_o her_o husband_n we_o must_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d distract_v our_o heart_n with_o needless_a fear_n and_o care_n about_o worldly_a relief_n or_o comfort_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v our_o saviour_n caution_n let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v roil_v as_o water_n with_o stir_v or_o trouble_v as_o a_o ship_n with_o toss_v nec_fw-la habeo_fw-la careo_fw-la aut_fw-la curo_fw-la may_v be_v the_o christian_n motto_n we_o shall_v not_o envy_v wicked_a man_n fullness_n when_o as_o we_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o god_n alsufficiency_n nor_o necessitate_v he_o for_o low_a blessing_n when_o he_o have_v give_v we_o the_o better_a part_n holy_a jacob_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o excellent_a pitch_n of_o contentation_n upon_o his_o experience_n and_o observation_n of_o providence_n when_o he_o vow_v to_o god_n that_o if_o god_n will_v be_v with_o he_o and_o keep_v he_o in_o the_o way_n he_o be_v to_o go_v and_o give_v he_o but_o bread_n to_o eat_v and_o raiment_n to_o put_v on_o than_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v his_o god_n gen._n 28.20_o if_o god_n give_v we_o necessary_n why_o shall_v we_o stand_v on_o superfluity_n let_v i_o ask_v thy_o soul_n christian_n but_o this_o one_o question_n whether_o thou_o will_v part_v with_o thy_o hope_n of_o a_o interest_n in_o thy_o god_n for_o all_o the_o world_n and_o if_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o the_o best_a thing_n why_o shall_v thou_o doubt_v or_o distrust_v his_o providence_n for_o the_o worst_a why_o doubt_v you_o o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n do_v god_n provide_v for_o raven_n and_o will_v he_o not_o provide_v for_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n he_o that_o feed_v the_o sparrow_n and_o clothes_n the_o lily_n will_v never_o see_v his_o child_n starve_v or_o perish_v it_o be_v strange_a to_o see_v how_o carnal_a man_n can_v trust_v their_o mammon_n of_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o christian_n can_v trust_v the_o everliving_a god_n strange_n that_o we_o can_v trust_v god_n with_o our_o soul_n and_o yet_o hardly_o trust_v he_o with_o our_o body_n this_o speak_v a_o live_n by_o sense_n more_o than_o by_o say_v strange_a that_o we_o can_v trust_v