Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	bind_v	law_n	reason_n	984	5	5.1215	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92496	Natures dowrie: or The peoples native liberty asserted. By L.S.	L. S.	1652 (1652)	Wing S111; Thomason E668_19; ESTC R206988	50,283	65

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purpose_n these_o be_v they_o who_o they_o hinder_v from_o sin_n by_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n he_o that_o pursue_v another_o with_o a_o intention_n to_o kill_v he_o and_o he_o that_o pursue_v a_o maid_n and_o he_o that_o pusu_v a_o young_a woman_n that_o be_v betroth_v shall_v one_o pursue_v another_o to_o kill_v he_o all_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o hebrew_a doctor_n be_v bind_v to_o rescue_v the_o person_n who_o be_v pursue_v if_o it_o can_v not_o be_v effect_v otherwise_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi shall_v any_o one_o deliver_v a_o israelite_n or_o his_o good_n into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o heathen_a it_o be_v lawful_a say_v 3._o say_v see_v maimonid_n and_o moses_n mikotsi_n quote_v by_o mr._n selden_n de_fw-fr jur._n natur._n &_o gent._n juxta_fw-la discipl_n hebr._n li._n 4._o c._n 3._o the_o same_o writer_n for_o any_o one_o to_o kill_v the_o traitor_n it_o be_v as_o great_a a_o fault_n to_o betray_v the_o good_n and_o life_n of_o christian_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o papist_n chap._n 12._o the_o injunction_n of_o subjection_n to_o the_o high_a power_n be_v but_o a_o brittle_a argument_n for_o the_o impunity_n of_o tyrant_n chrysostome_n take_v notice_n that_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 13.1_o do_v not_o say_v there_o be_v no_o ruler_n but_o of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o office_n say_v there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n all_o the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n according_a to_o this_o doctor_n the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o to_o inhibit_v man_n from_o resist_a tyrant_n but_o to_o bridle-in_a unruly_a spirit_n which_o be_v altogether_o impatient_a of_o any_o authority_n i_o may_v add_v that_o this_o scripture_n likewise_o oppose_v those_o who_o can_v be_v content_v to_o submit_v unto_o such_o magistrate_n as_o will_v countenance_v their_o licentious_a course_n but_o can_v endure_v such_o as_o go_v about_o to_o restrain_v sin_n and_o to_o encourage_v 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duty_n express_v in_o 3._o and_o 4._o verse_n of_o the_o chapter_n before_o quote_v byase_v we_o into_o that_o sense_n for_o ruler_n be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n but_o to_o the_o evil_a we_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o ruler_n because_o they_o be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n and_o because_o they_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o evil_a we_o have_v afterward_o a_o double_a motive_n to_o the_o subjection_n which_o be_v enjoin_v we_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v praise_n of_o the_o power_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a be_v afraid_a for_o the_o magistrate_n bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a that_o injunction_n rom._n 13.1_o can_v pretend_v to_o bind_v we_o to_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o magistrate_n when_o he_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n but_o not_o to_o evil_a when_o those_o who_o do_v evil_a have_v praise_n of_o he_o and_o those_o who_o do_v good_a be_v discountenance_v and_o punish_v by_o he_o the_o reason_n of_o a_o law_n whether_o divine_a or_o humane_a be_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o latitude_n of_o it_o civil_a court_n of_o equity_n be_v appoint_v to_o exempt_v we_o from_o the_o literal_a severity_n of_o humane_a law_n where_o it_o be_v not_o accompany_v with_o the_o reason_n thereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o scripture_n exhibit_v require_v subjection_n to_o be_v give_v only_o to_o those_o who_o be_v legitimate_o call_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o government_n and_o to_o such_o only_a so_o long_o as_o they_o rule_v well_o tyranny_n be_v not_o ordain_v of_o god_n nor_o support_v by_o the_o other_o reason_n for_o which_o subjection_n be_v enjoin_v or_o by_o the_o motive_n thereunto_o before_o mention_v beza_n understand_v by_o the_o high_a power_n both_o the_o supreme_a and_o inferior_a magistrate_n buchanan_n conceive_v that_o we_o be_v no_o more_o tie_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o king_n then_o to_o inferior_a officer_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o scripture_n the_o author_n of_o the_o apostolical_a constitution_n l._n 7._o c._n 17._o in_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n judgement_n express_v the_o same_o sense_n his_o word_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o king_n know_v that_o the_o choice_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v honour_v his_o magistrate_n as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v the_o revenger_n of_o all_o iniquity_n the_o latin_a interpreter_n in_o the_o margin_n direct_v we_o to_o rom._n 13._o and_o the_o word_n use_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o apostolical_a constitution_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o rom._n 13.3_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o 1._o pet._n 2.14_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o in_o rom._n 13.3_o the_o supreme_a and_o subordinate_a ruler_n be_v alike_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o reason_n which_o back_o the_o authority_n of_o ruler_n make_v alike_o for_o both_o peter_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n c._n 2.13_o 14._o press_v upon_o we_o alike_o submission_n to_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n and_o to_o subordinate_a ruler_n to_o this_o scripture_n i_o think_v the_o author_n of_o the_o apostolical_a constitution_n allude_v in_o the_o place_n before_o quote_v scarce_o any_o will_v deny_v but_o a_o man_n in_o some_o case_n may_v resist_v and_o likewise_o kill_v a_o inferior_a magistrate_n without_o offence_n to_o god_n who_o will_v doubt_v shall_v a_o constable_n rob_v upon_o the_o highway_n but_o a_o traveller_n upon_o who_o he_o make_v a_o onset_n may_v lawful_o if_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o of_o his_o good_n make_v opposition_n to_o the_o utmost_a of_o his_o ability_n if_o any_o distinguish_v between_o such_o a_o one_o person_n and_o his_o office_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o same_o distinction_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o king_n himself_o as_o well_o as_o to_o his_o minister_n there_o be_v a_o vast_a distance_n between_o the_o oppose_a of_o authority_n and_o the_o resist_n of_o the_o person_n invest_v therein_o who_o abuse_v it_o or_o otherwise_o misdemean_v himself_o quest._n some_o will_v be_v ready_a here_o to_o ask_v whether_o the_o christian_n be_v not_o bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o be_v subject_a unto_o the_o roman_n emperor_n though_o they_o be_v heathen_n and_o tyrant_n rule_v according_o to_o their_o own_o will_n and_o not_o call_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o authority_n by_o god_n immediate_a choice_n nor_o yet_o by_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o people_n ans_fw-fr i_o conceive_v but_o with_o submission_n to_o better_a judgement_n that_o those_o christian_n who_o live_v under_o the_o heathenish_a emperor_n but_o want_v strength_n to_o defend_v themselves_o be_v by_o that_o precept_n rom._n 13.1_o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a unto_o the_o high_a power_n oblige_v to_o sit_v still_o and_o to_o endeavour_v nothing_o against_o those_o who_o have_v the_o sword_n in_o their_o hand_n my_o reason_n be_v this_o but_o the_o cause_n depend_v not_o upon_o it_o the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o injoyn_v not_o only_o a_o visible_a obedience_n but_o also_o such_o a_o temperament_n of_o spirit_n as_o be_v patient_a of_o lawful_a government_n and_o cheerful_o ready_a to_o submit_v unto_o it_o of_o which_o those_o fall_v short_a who_o forcible_o resist_v unlawful_a government_n when_o in_o all_o probability_n the_o opposition_n which_o they_o make_v will_v only_o exasperate_v and_o not_o dispel_v the_o evil_n which_o they_o groan_v under_o those_o who_o in_o such_o circumstance_n use_v resistance_n discover_v themselves_o to_o be_v of_o unruly_a spirit_n which_o frame_n of_o mind_n be_v forbid_v in_o that_o they_o proceed_v whole_o according_a to_o passion_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o dictate_v of_o a_o sober_a and_o well-ordered_a judgement_n but_o the_o injunction_n according_a to_o the_o immediate_a sense_n of_o it_o require_v only_o subjection_n unto_o the_o power_n which_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n and_o i_o know_v not_o with_o what_o spectacle_n any_o one_o can_v discern_v tyranny_n to_o be_v of_o that_o number_n child_n say_v 37._o say_v enchicid●e_n 37._o epictetus_n must_v yield_v to_o a_o father_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o when_o he_o revile_v or_o strike_v they_o must_v patient_o bear_v it_o because_o by_o nature_n they_o stand_v relate_v to_o a_o father_n as_o a_o father_n not_o to_o a_o father_n as_o good_a subject_n be_v not_o so_o rigorous_o tie_v to_o submit_v to_o their_o prince_n in_o that_o their_o engagement_n be_v not_o natural_a but_o adventitious_a chap._n 13._o the_o 15_o section_n of_o psalm_n 105._o vindicate_v from_o misinterpretation_n that_o negative_a precept_n touch_v not_o my_o anoint_v and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n if_o right_o understand_v will_v not_o contradict_v those_o thesis_n which_o i_o before_o propound_v that_o 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