Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	believe_v	faith_n	law_n	1,021	5	5.0662	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42294	The guide of a Christian directing him to such things, as are by him, to be believed, practised, feared, and hoped for. There are added at the end prayers to be used upon several occasions.		1697 (1697)	Wing G2184B	36,258	124

member_n of_o it_o be_v holy_a 1_o thess_n 4.7_o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o and_o 2.19_o and_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o according_a to_o his_o most_o gracious_a promise_n against_o this_o church_n build_v upon_o the_o rock_n of_o that_o faith_n which_o st._n peter_n confess_v in_o own_v jesus_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o gate_n of_o hell_n or_o the_o power_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o agent_n shall_v not_o final_o prevail_v mat._n 16.18_o but_o that_o in_o it_o there_o will_v be_v in_o some_o part_n or_o other_o of_o the_o world_n a_o constant_a succession_n of_o pastor_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n 28.20_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n i_o do_v further_o believe_v that_o all_o christian_n true_o sanctify_v have_v fellowship_n not_o only_o with_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n 1_o joh._n 1.3_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o cor._n 13.14_o as_o dwell_v in_o they_o joh._n 14.23_o but_o be_v unite_v with_o the_o saint_n rom._n 1.7_o eph._n 4.16_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o on_o earth_n the_o live_a member_n of_o christ_n in_o faith_n and_o charity_n in_o worship_n and_o sacrament_n act_n 2.42_o and_o 4.32_o 1_o cor._n 12.26_o eph._n 4.5_o 13._o in_o christian_n assembly_n heb._n 10.25_o from_o which_o assembly_n those_o who_o wilful_o withdraw_v while_o no_o sinful_a condition_n of_o communion_n be_v real_o put_v upon_o they_o though_o through_o pride_n and_o prejudice_n and_o the_o clamour_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o a_o establishment_n it_o may_v be_v so_o suggest_v do_v make_v such_o a_o schism_n breach_n or_o rent_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n as_o become_v not_o the_o member_n of_o it_o but_o be_v extreme_o hurtful_a to_o order_n peace_n and_o charity_n rom._n 16.17_o 1_o cor._n 1.10_o and_o 12.25_o 26._o dishonourable_a to_o religion_n and_o displease_v to_o almighty_a god_n gal._n 5.20_o 21._o art_n x._o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n i_o do_v believe_v that_o not_o only_o all_o the_o sin_n whatsoever_o any_o person_n be_v guilty_a of_o before_o he_o be_v baptise_a be_v forgive_v unto_o he_o at_o his_o baptism_n if_o he_o be_v due_o qualify_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o that_o holy_a ordinance_n act_n 2.38_o and_o 22.16_o but_o also_o that_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o any_o person_n shall_v commit_v after_o baptism_n shall_v likewise_o upon_o his_o true_a repentance_n be_v forgive_v he_o by_o god_n mar._n 3.28_o luk._n 24.47_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n meritorious_a sacrifice_n once_o offer_v on_o the_o cross_n heb._n 9.26_o by_o which_o he_o make_v atonement_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n rom._n 5.11_o col._n 1.20_o and_o 2.13_o 14._o 1_o joh._n 4.10_o art_n xi_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n i_o do_v believe_v that_o as_o it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v heb._n 9.27_o so_o be_v it_o also_o determine_v that_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o general_a resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a both_o of_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a act._n 24.15_o their_o body_n however_o their_o part_n may_v before_o that_o be_v scarter_v or_o dissolve_v be_v by_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n raise_v again_o and_o reunite_v to_o their_o soul_n job_n 19_o 26_o 27._o never_o to_o be_v separate_v any_o more_o 1_o cor._n 15.42_o 53._o and_o that_o as_o all_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v raise_v to_o a_o resurrection_n of_o life_n so_o shall_v all_o the_o unjust_a to_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n joh._n 5.29_o art_n xii_o and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a i_o do_v believe_v that_o at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n of_o the_o last_o day_n all_o man_n shall_v be_v reward_v according_a to_o their_o deed_n which_o they_o have_v do_v in_o their_o body_n 2_o cor._n 5.10_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a life_n mat._n 25.46_o a_o state_n of_o perfect_a joy_n and_o happiness_n for_o ever_o and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a into_o everlasting_a punishment_n mat._n 25.46_o a_o state_n of_o unspeakable_a woe_n and_o misery_n where_o there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n to_o all_o eternity_n mat._n 25.30_o these_o be_v the_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o a_o christian_a man._n but_o if_o this_o faith_n though_o never_o so_o firm_o believe_v do_v not_o work_v by_o love_n 1_o cor._n 7.19_o gal._n 5.6_o and_o 6.15_o it_o be_v vain_a it_o be_v dead_a it_o be_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o the_o devil_n have_v who_o believe_v and_o tremble_v but_o do_v not_o obey_v therefore_o we_o go_v on_o to_o show_v those_o christian_a work_n or_o duty_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o which_o together_o with_o the_o belief_n of_o reveal_v doctrine_n be_v call_v faith_n or_o a_o embrace_v the_o gospel_n mar._n 16.16_o joh._n 3.18_o 19_o and_o this_o faith_n god_n account_n through_o christ_n as_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o condition_n on_o our_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o baptism_n heb._n 5.9_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v practise_v by_o a_o christian_n the_o duty_n belong_v to_o a_o christian_a respect_n god_n ourselves_o and_o our_o neighbour_n tit._n 2.11_o 12._o the_o gospel_n offer_v salvation_n to_o all_o man_n upon_o the_o term_n of_o a_o godly_a sober_a and_o righteous_a life_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n section_n i._n of_o duty_n towards_o god_n to_o be_v practise_v by_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o such_o duty_n to_o god_n be_v to_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o to_o repent_v and_o turn_v to_o he_o to_o honour_n and_o glorify_v he_o and_o to_o trust_v in_o and_o rely_v upon_o he_o with_o contentment_n resignation_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n 1._o to_o love_n god_n god_n be_v the_o chief_a good_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v to_o be_v love_v both_o by_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o we_o be_v to_o love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o to_o show_v we_o do_v so_o by_o keep_v his_o commandment_n john_n 14.15_o by_o choose_v to_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n rather_o than_o to_o sin_n heb._n 11.25_o by_o our_o delight_v to_o converse_v with_o he_o in_o prayer_n and_o praise_n in_o read_v and_o hear_v his_o word_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n esteem_v with_o david_n one_o day_n in_o his_o court_n better_a than_o a_o thousand_o elsewhere_o psal_n 84.10_o and_o by_o our_o come_n to_o those_o spiritual_a exercise_n with_o the_o same_o earnestness_n as_o the_o pant_a hart_n do_v to_o the_o water-brook_n and_o with_o the_o same_o cheerfulness_n of_o mind_n though_o not_o always_o the_o same_o sense_n of_o it_o as_o we_o go_v to_o visit_v our_o dear_a friend_n and_o last_o by_o our_o long_a desire_n to_o enjoy_v he_o in_o glory_n not_o think_v the_o labour_n and_o service_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n too_o much_o towards_o the_o attain_n that_o bless_a state_n nor_o set_v up_o our_o rest_n on_o this_o side_n heaven_n heb._n 11.16_o but_o press_v and_o hasten_v towards_o it_o with_o devout_a affection_n and_o holy_a diligence_n be_v willing_a when_o god_n call_v to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o patient_a to_o stay_v till_o he_o call_v 2._o to_o fear_v god_n fear_n be_v a_o very_a affect_v and_o powerful_a passion_n and_o be_v a_o most_o forcible_a mean_n to_o hold_v we_o to_o our_o duty_n and_o to_o restrain_v we_o from_o sin_n for_o how_o can_v he_o presume_v to_o offend_v by_o any_o wilful_a neglect_n of_o his_o duty_n or_o by_o the_o commission_n of_o any_o know_a sin_n that_o consider_v either_o the_o knowledge_n and_o power_n of_o god_n or_o his_o purity_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n that_o he_o understand_v all_o our_o thought_n hear_v all_o our_o word_n discern_v all_o our_o action_n as_o well_o secret_a as_o open_v psal_n 139.1_o to_o 17._o and_o will_v as_o certain_o punish_v all_o sin_n unrepented_a of_o as_o he_o hate_v and_o condemn_v it_o for_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o cast_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n luk._n 12.5_o so_o he_o have_v declare_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o mat._n 25.41_o 2_o thes_n 1.8_o rev._n 21.8_o and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n require_v that_o we_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n ps_n 2.11_o heb._n 12.28_o but_o then_o this_o fear_n be_v not_o servile_a or_o slavish_a that_o no_o long_o restrain_v we_o from_o sin_n than_o the_o rod_n be_v before_o we_o or_o hold_v over_o we_o but_o filial_a the_o fear_n of_o a_o child_n that_o be_v afraid_a of_o displease_v his_o father_n because_o he_o be_v his_o father_n and_o to_o who_o he_o always_o pay_v as_o well_o as_o owe_v the_o great_a reverence_n and_o obedience_n 3._o to_o repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n

imagination_n in_o all_o these_o respect_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o do_v meditate_v good_a thing_n ecclus_n 14.20_o 2._o god_n be_v glorify_v by_o our_o direct_v even_o our_o common_a action_n to_o this_o great_a end_n and_o particular_o those_o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o of_o eat_v and_o drink_v not_o begin_v a_o meal_n without_o prayer_n nor_o end_v it_o without_o thanksgiving_n in_o some_o such_o form_n as_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o book_n 3._o god_n be_v glorify_v by_o our_o speak_v pious_o and_o honourable_o of_o he_o in_o conversation_n upon_o all_o fit_a occasion_n in_o order_n to_o the_o stir_v up_o other_o to_o give_v he_o glory_n mal._n 3.16_o col._n 3.16_o and_o 4.6_o contrary_n to_o this_o duty_n be_v the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n 1._o by_o blasphemy_n or_o speak_v ill_o of_o god_n or_o by_o our_o wicked_a conversation_n bring_v a_o evil_a report_n upon_o he_o for_o thus_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 2.23_o 24._o by_o those_o wicked_a jew_n who_o boast_v of_o the_o law_n but_o do_v not_o keep_v it_o and_o let_v all_o profane_a wretch_n consider_v what_o they_o do_v in_o their_o hour_n of_o revel_v or_o at_o any_o other_o time_n when_o they_o scoff_v at_o religion_n and_o make_v a_o jest_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o god_n will_v also_o take_v his_o time_n to_o laugh_v at_o their_o calamity_n and_o to_o mock_v when_o their_o fear_n come_v prov._n 1.26_o 2._o by_o oath_n and_o curse_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o cry_v sin_n of_o the_o age_n when_o many_o can_v hardly_o pronounce_v ten_o word_n without_o swear_v and_o imprecation_n too_o often_o they_o wish_v that_o which_o of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n they_o shall_v dread_v even_o their_o own_o damnation_n in_o course_n of_o talk_n and_o without_o be_v tempt_v or_o provoke_v 3._o to_o these_o sin_n may_v be_v add_v false_a oath_n or_o wilful_a perjury_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o which_o let_v such_o as_o be_v tempt_v hereto_o consider_v what_o be_v say_v in_o malachy_n 3.5_o i_o will_v come_v near_o to_o you_o to_o judgement_n and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o the_o sorcerer_n and_o against_o the_o adulterer_n and_o against_o false_a swearer_n and_o fear_v not_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n see_v also_o zach._n 5.4_o 4._o there_o be_v yet_o another_o sort_n of_o perjury_n which_o be_v a_o rash_a oath_n when_o any_o one_o swear_v at_o a_o venture_n not_o know_v whether_o the_o thing_n be_v so_o or_o not_o now_o by_o all_o these_o god_n be_v high_o dishonour_v and_o provoke_v and_o therefore_o when_o thou_o have_v make_v a_o vow_n to_o god_n or_o promise_v to_o man_n perform_v it_o if_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n eccles_n 5.4_o when_o thou_o be_v call_v before_o a_o lawful_a magistrate_n beware_v of_o a_o false_a or_o rash_a oath_n and_o in_o common_a discourse_n take_v our_o saviour_n advice_n or_o rather_o obey_v his_o command_n and_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o mat._n 5.34_o for_o god_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a exod._n 20.7_o 4._o god_n be_v honour_v and_o glorify_v by_o a_o frequent_a repair_n to_o those_o place_n which_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o his_o service_n and_o by_o a_o decent_a behaviour_n in_o they_o not_o come_v to_o church_n out_o of_o mere_a formality_n nor_o employ_v our_o time_n there_o otherwise_o than_o become_v such_o as_o consider_v the_o holy_a end_n for_o which_o christian_n assemble_v that_o be_v to_o glorify_v god_n in_o his_o perfection_n to_o bless_v he_o for_o his_o mercy_n to_o ask_v blessing_n of_o he_o to_o hear_v his_o holy_a word_n and_o to_o celebrate_v his_o sacrament_n 5._o in_o give_v god_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v god_n mat._n 22.21_o and_o not_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o tithe_n and_o offering_n nor_o alienate_a land_n house_n or_o good_n give_v by_o the_o owner_n for_o true_o pious_a use_v mal._n 3.8_o 1_o cor._n 9.13_o 14._o all_o which_o will_v come_v under_o the_o sin_n of_o sacrilege_n and_o will_v bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o we_o both_o in_o our_o person_n and_o estate_n mal._n 3.9_o 6._o in_o keep_v holy_a the_o time_n appoint_v for_o divine_a worship_n thus_o the_o jew_n keep_v the_o seven_o day_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n gen._n 2.2_o 3._o and_o we_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n mat._n 28.1_o rev._n 1.10_o that_o and_o other_o day_n set_v apart_o for_o god_n worship_n be_v not_o season_n for_o worldly_a business_n account_n journey_n or_o even_o physic_n or_o sleep_n as_o some_o without_o necessity_n make_v they_o but_o for_o piety_n and_o devotion_n both_o at_o home_o and_o in_o public_a and_o for_o charity_n also_o act_n 20.7_o 1_o cor._n 16.2_o and_o see_v that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o all_o the_o time_n we_o enjoy_v we_o shall_v not_o grudge_v he_o such_o small_a portion_n of_o it_o as_o he_o require_v 7._o by_o worship_v god_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o 1._o adoration_n 2._o prayer_n 1._o adoration_n which_o be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o deep_a reverence_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n when_o we_o set_v god_n before_o we_o as_o the_o object_n of_o our_o devotion_n psal_n 95.6_o thus_o we_o admire_v and_o celebrate_v the_o glorious_a nature_n attribute_n and_o work_n of_o god_n and_o with_o holy_a rapture_n make_v acknowledgement_n of_o his_o infinite_a love_n to_o mankind_n reveal_v in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n adoration_n be_v a_o duty_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n alone_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v express_o forbid_v to_o make_v to_o ourselves_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o to_o bow_v down_o to_o and_o worship_n the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o heaven_n the_o earth_n or_o the_o water_n exod._n 20.4_o 5._o and_o in_o baptism_n we_o do_v in_o effect_n promise_v not_o to_o worship_v the_o devil_n or_o to_o make_v any_o compact_a or_o contract_n with_o he_o by_o witchcraft_n or_o any_o other_o way_n whatever_o or_o to_o consult_v with_o those_o that_o do_v or_o may_v be_v think_v so_o to_o do_v for_o recovery_n of_o good_n health_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o we_o be_v forbid_v the_o outward_a idolatry_n to_o creature_n so_o we_o be_v forbid_v the_o inward_a idolatry_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o place_v our_o affection_n upon_o any_o thing_n here_o below_o more_o than_o upon_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o only_o we_o be_v to_o worship_n and_o serve_v mat._n 4.10_o phil._n 3.19_o col._n 3.5_o 2._o prayer_n prayer_n have_v six_o branch_n viz._n confession_n profession_n petition_n deprecation_n intercession_n and_o thanksgiving_n in_o all_o which_o purity_n of_o heart_n reverence_n humility_n faith_n zeal_n and_o freedom_n from_o wander_v of_o mind_n and_o disturbance_n of_o passion_n become_v holy_a man_n and_o woman_n 1._o confession_n that_o be_v acknowledge_v either_o in_o gross_a that_o we_o be_v sinful_a or_o in_o particular_a enumerate_v the_o several_a sort_n act_n and_o aggravation_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o hearty_o bewail_v the_o same_o but_o that_o of_o enumerate_v the_o sort_n and_o act_n be_v only_o fit_a for_o our_o private_a closet_n and_o retirement_n after_o we_o have_v take_v a_o serious_a review_n of_o our_o life_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n of_o the_o day_n past_a 2._o profession_n this_o be_v a_o humble_a declaration_n of_o our_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o the_o sin_n we_o have_v confess_v and_o our_o hatred_n of_o they_o and_o our_o resolution_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n 3._o petition_n that_o be_v beg_v of_o god_n pardon_n for_o our_o sin_n the_o assistance_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o forsake_v they_o and_o to_o lead_v new_a life_n a_o supply_n of_o such_o necessary_n of_o this_o life_n as_o he_o in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n see_v convenient_a for_o we_o more_o than_o we_o for_o ourselves_o and_o comfortable_a hope_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o a_o better_a life_n whenever_o we_o put_v off_o these_o earthly_a tabernacle_n 4._o deprecation_n which_o be_v pray_v to_o god_n to_o turn_v away_o from_o we_o 1._o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n and_o especial_o to_o keep_v we_o from_o the_o commission_n of_o such_o wickedness_n as_o we_o be_v more_o addict_v to_o either_o by_o nature_n or_o worldly_a consideration_n or_o evil_a custom_n 2._o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n either_o temporal_a with_o submission_n to_o his_o will_n or_o eternal_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v such_o be_v that_o form_n of_o deprecation_n in_o the_o litany_n from_o all_o evil_a and_o mischief_n from_o sin_n from_o the_o craft_n and_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n from_o thy_o wrath_n and_o from_o everlasting_a damnation_n good_a lord_n deliver_v