Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	bless_v	lord_n	soul_n	1,026	5	5.7324	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08620	The fift lampe of virginitie conteining sundrie forms of christian praiers and meditations, to bee vsed onlie of and for all sorts and degrees of women, in their seuerall ages and callings ... A treatise verie needful for this time, and profitable to the Church: now newlie compiled to the glorie of God, & comfort of al godlie women, by the said T.B. Gentleman.; Monument of matrones. Part 5.	Bentley, Thomas, student of Gray's Inn.; Abergavenny, Frances Nevill, Lady, d. 1576.	1582 (1582)	STC 1893; ESTC S101563	134,473	221

matrimony_n that_o by_o the_o same_o both_o the_o weak_a nature_n of_o mankind_n may_v live_v pure_o in_o lawful_a wedlock_n and_o a_o holy_a church_n be_v gather_v unto_o thyself_o give_v thy_o blessing_n to_o we_o and_o all_o which_o be_v marry_v that_o we_o and_o they_o may_v have_v godly_a child_n and_o their_o wife_n prove_v like_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n and_o their_o child_n appear_v like_o the_o olive_n branch_n round_o about_o their_o table_n and_o may_v see_v their_o child_n child_n the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o thy_o church_n the_o which_o christ_n thy_o son_n repairer_n of_o mankind_n by_o take_v our_o flesh_n upon_o he_o have_v coople_v to_o himself_o which_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n a_o god_n bless_a and_o praise_v for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o a_o young_a marry_a woman_n or_o a_o wife_n o_o lord_n forasmuch_o as_o thou_o of_o thy_o fatherlie_a goodness_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o keep_v i_o from_o my_o tender_a age_n until_o this_o present_a and_o have_v now_o call_v i_o from_o my_o single_a life_n unto_o the_o holy_a state_n of_o honourable_a wedlock_n that_o i_o live_v therein_o may_v according_a to_o thy_o ordinance_n bring_v forth_o child_n unto_o thy_o glory_n give_v i_o grace_n i_o most_o entire_o beseech_v thou_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o my_o vocation_n to_o knowledge_n my_o have_v to_o be_v my_o head_n to_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o to_o learn_v thy_o bless_a word_n of_o he_o to_o reverence_v he_o to_o obey_v he_o to_o please_v he_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o he_o peaceable_o and_o quiet_o to_o live_v with_o he_o to_o wear_v such_o apparel_n as_o be_v meet_v for_o my_o degree_n and_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o delight_v in_o costly_a jewel_n and_o proud_a gallant_a vesture_n but_o always_o to_o use_v such_o clothing_n as_o become_v a_o sober_a chaste_a and_o christian_n woman_n circumspect_o and_o ware_o ●o_o look_v to_o my_o household_n that_o nothing_o perish_v through_o my_o negligence_n and_o always_o have_v a_o diligent_a eye_n that_o no_o dishonesty_n no_o wickedness_n no_o ungodliness_n be_v commit_v in_o my_o house_n but_o that_o in_o it_o all_o thing_n be_v order_v according_a to_o thy_o holy_a will_n which_o be_v worthy_a all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n another_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a god_n forasmuch_o as_o through_o thy_o grace_n i_o be_o place_v in_o the_o state_n of_o matrimony_n and_o call_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o family_n wherein_o do_v my_o duty_n i_o may_v please_v thou_o give_v grace_n to_o i_o thy_o handmaid_n that_o i_o may_v have_v ●hy_a fear_n always_o before_o my_o eye_n and_o love_v thou_o my_o maker_n and_o redeemer_n above_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n next_o imprint_n within_o my_o breast_n a_o entire_a affection_n of_o good_a will_n towards_o my_o husband_n let_v i_o honour_v he_o cherish_v he_o and_o love_v he_o above_o all_o man_n and_o only_o as_o my_o part_n be_v and_o i_o have_v promise_v grant_v that_o my_o will_n according_a to_o thy_o commandment_n may_v be_v in_o subjection_n to_o my_o husband_n and_o obey_v he_o in_o all_o equity_n and_o that_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o my_o hart_n be_v uncorrupt_a with_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n adorn_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o virtue_n for_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o time_n pass_v the_o ho●ie_a woman_n which_o trust_v in_o thou_o attire_v themselves_o and_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o husband_n reform_v the_o manner_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n and_o make_v i_o in_o my_o conversation_n modest_a and_o honest_a make_v i_o in_o visage_n shamefast_a in_o word_n temperate_a in_o wit_n wise_a in_o go_v sober_a in_o conversation_n meek_a in_o correction_n pitiful_a in_o life_n circumspect_a in_o companie-keeping_a wary_a in_o promise_n steadfast_a in_o love_n constant_a take_v from_o i_o all_o crabbedness_n curstness_n stubborness_n and_o shrewdnesse_n and_o let_v i_o have_v a_o especial_a care_n by_o virtue_n and_o friendly_a word_n to_o mitigate_v the_o anger_n of_o my_o husband_n if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o be_v displease_v and_o let_v i_o abstain_v from_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o i_o know_v will_v offend_v he_o furthermore_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o bring_v up_o my_o family_n and_o child_n which_o thou_o have_v or_o shall_v give_v i_o in_o all_o honesty_n and_o virtue_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a name_n and_o my_o comfort_n assist_v i_o in_o like_a sort_n that_o diligent_o i_o may_v save_v not_o wastfullie_o or_o negligent_o consume_v those_o thing_n which_o of_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o have_v and_o do_v give_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o my_o household_n but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v do_v my_o duty_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o my_o power_n whereby_o i_o may_v have_v to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o to_o relieve_v the_o needy_a bless_v we_o o_o lord_n from_o unthri●tie_a servant_n which_o will_v waste_v and_o wicked_o consume_v that_o which_o painefullie_o we_o have_v gather_v also_o make_v i_o patient_o to_o suffer_v the_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n of_o marry_a life_n and_o to_o continue_v in_o my_o duty_n albeit_o manifold_a misery_n do_v arise_v persuade_v myself_o that_o by_o affliction_n my_o faith_n be_v try_v o_o lord_n unto_o thy_o protection_n do_v i_o commend_v myself_o my_o love_a husband_n with_o all_o we_o vouchsafe_v o_o gracious_a god_n to_o keep_v we_o all_o from_o sin_n shame_n and_o destruction_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n another_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v of_o any_o noble_a woman_n etc._n etc._n when_o she_o be_v marry_v or_o afterward_o o_o most_o merciful_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesu_n christ_n which_o to_o express_v thy_o most_o burn_a affection_n towards_o thy_o best_a belove_a spouse_n the_o church_n have_v offer_v thyself_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v she_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n and_o to_o make_v her_o glorious_a for_o thyself_o without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n and_o also_o coople_v thyself_o to_o she_o by_o suffer_v upon_o thy_o own_o flesh_n the_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o she_o join_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o unto_o thy_o body_n that_o ingraff_v in_o thou_o i_o may_v draw_v from_o thou_o the_o ivice_n of_o life_n and_o of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n marry_o i_o for_o ever_o o_o sweet_a christ_n unto_o thyself_o in_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n in_o godliness_n mercy_n and_o faith_n that_o i_o may_v true_o know_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n which_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o or_o she_o repent_v and_o live_v give_v i_o grace_v also_o that_o i_o never_o delight_v in_o my_o own_o beauty_n or_o fairness_n and_o so_o play_v the_o harlot_n by_o follow_v my_o old_a lewd_a lover_n which_o promise_v i_o bread_n and_o water_n wool_n flax_n oil_n wine_n and_o drink_v to_o entice_v i_o to_o folly_n but_o make_v i_o with_o a_o chaste_a body_n and_o pure_a affection_n to_o serve_v thou_o in_o chaste_a matrimony_n and_o to_o love_v my_o husband_n unfeignedlie_o from_o my_o hart_n without_o dissimulation_n so_o that_o he_o may_v safe_o trust_v in_o i_o as_o in_o his_o true_a turtle_n and_o sweet_a and_o dear_a companion_n and_o i_o may_v render_v unto_o he_o good_a for_o good_a not_o evil_a for_o evil_n give_v i_o grace_v so_o to_o keep_v myself_o in_o great_a fear_n of_o thou_o that_o be_v well_o occupy_v in_o my_o business_n temperate_a in_o my_o word_n faithful_a to_o my_o husband_n well_o order_v in_o my_o person_n peaceable_a with_o my_o neighbour_n honest_a among_o my_o own_o family_n and_o shamefast_a among_o stranger_n i_o may_v thereby_o conserve_v the_o reputation_n of_o my_o estate_n and_o degree_n to_o thy_o glory_n especial_o my_o own_o renown_n and_o virtue_n and_o other_o good_a example_n drive_a away_o satan_n the_o mortal_a enemy_n to_o this_o thy_o ordinance_n that_o he_o sow_v not_o contention_n and_o brawl_z between_o us._n cut_v off_o all_o occasion_n of_o debate_n and_o sinister_a suspicion_n that_o so_o in_o a_o true_a conjoin_v together_o of_o mind_n we_o may_v in_o this_o world_n live_v virtuous_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n defend_v i_o i_o say_v o_o dear_a christ_n and_o thy_o whole_a church_n against_o the_o rage_n of_o sathan_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n do_v thou_o vouchsafe_v for_o ever_o to_o love_v cherish_v and_o comfort_v such_o as_o be_v engraft_v in_o thy_o flesh_n purge_v and_o wash_v i_o continual_o from_o my_o s●●nes_n filthiness_n and_o spot_n through_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o merit_n final_o deck_v i_o with_o thy_o gift_n and_o goodness_n wash_v i_o with_o water_n and_o purge_v i_o with_o thy_o blood_n anoint_v

the_o wicked_a world_n and_o the_o unlawful_a lust_n of_o frail_a flesh_n and_o so_o consequent_o the_o horrible_a judgement_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n if_o so_o be_v that_o we_o now_o inseparablie_o live_v together_o according_a to_o thy_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o our_o promise_n make_v each_o to_o other_o before_o thou_o and_o all_o the_o angel_n but_o also_o by_o this_o our_o happy_a conjunction_n we_o present_o enjoy_v and_o feel_v to_o our_o great_a comfort_n the_o joyful_a jewel_n of_o a_o quiet_a conscience_n free_a from_o all_o evil_a delight_n in_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n and_o occasion_n of_o offence_n we_o therefore_o thy_o humble_a servant_n here_o prostrate_a on_o our_o knee_n according_a to_o our_o bind_a duty_n with_o pure_a and_o thankful_a mind_n acknowledge_v this_o great_a benefit_n to_o be_v in_o deed_n thy_o singular_a gift_n do_v meekelie_a render_v unto_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n most_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_o evermore_o praise_v thou_o therefore_o and_o say_v bless_v art_n thou_o o_o our_o god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o our_o marriage_n and_o of_o this_o our_o couple_v together_o and_o bless_v be_v thy_o most_o holy_a and_o glorious_a name_n for_o evermore_o yea_o let_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o praise_n bless_v extol_v worship_n and_o magnify_v thy_o sacred_a majesty_n both_o now_o and_o henceforth_o for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o now_o o_o merciful_a father_n consider_v with_o ourselves_o what_o need_v we_o have_v to_o be_v very_o circumspect_a careful_a and_o watch_v to_o do_v our_o duty_n see_v how_o woonderfullie_o subtle_o and_o despitefullie_o the_o devil_n in_o these_o most_o perilous_a day_n delude_v scorn_v forbid_v and_o envy_v this_o holy_a state_n and_o how_o few_o matrimony_n there_o be_v without_o chide_n bralling_n tanting_n repenting_n bitter_a curssing_n fight_n and_o divorcing_n which_o thing_n undoubted_o the_o more_o be_v the_o pity_n be_v common_o almost_o every_o where_o commit_v among_o all_o estate_n through_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o ghostly_a enemy_n satan_n and_o his_o imp_n who_o take_v great_a delight_n therein_o forsomuch_o also_o as_o we_o be_v not_o ignorant_a how_o busy_a that_o old_a adversary_n of_o mankind_n be_v to_o banish_v the_o sweet_a love_n inviolable_a constancy_n and_o pleasant_a concord_n which_o to_o our_o continual_a comfort_n shall_v always_o be_v betwixt_o we_o and_o how_o in_o stead_n thereof_o he_o busy_o labour_v and_o bend_v his_o principal_a craft_n to_o bring_v in_o horrible_a hatred_n dreadful_a dissension_n unpleasant_a strife_n irksome_a loathsomeness_n and_o bitter_a discord_n evermore_o as_o it_o be_v from_o above_o hover_v in_o the_o air_n assault_v our_o nature_n and_o condition_n and_o never_o cease_v to_o lay_v crafty_a train_n to_o catch_v we_o and_o still_o assaieng_v to_o attempt_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v interrupt_v and_o hinder_v ou●_n heart_n desire_v and_o godly_a purpose_n if_o we_o give_v he_o never_o so_o little_a entry_n intend_v by_o this_o mean_n either_o by_o voluntary_a separation_n or_o compulsorie_a divorcement_n utterlie_o to_o break_v and_o dissolve_v this_o godly_a knot_n so_o fast_o knit_v by_o thou_o to_o most_o godly_a use_n either_o else_o at_o the_o least_o continual_o to_o encumber_v it_o with_o diverse_a displeasure_n great_a grief_n and_o manifold_a misery_n to_o our_o alas_o no_v little_a anoie_n and_o peril_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o other_o offence_n by_o evil_a example_n and_o most_o of_o all_o to_o thy_o high_a displeasure_n and_o great_a dishonour_n and_o slander_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o we_o o_o dear_a god_n profess_v we_o therefore_o thy_o humble_a servant_n be_v very_o desirous_a to_o avoid_v all_o these_o misery_n and_o snare_n of_o satan_n our_o ancient_a enemy_n and_o to_o live_v peaceable_o ho_o and_o comfortable_o together_o in_o this_o holy_a state_n of_o wedlock_n as_o become_v we_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n first_o confess_v our_o own_o infirmity_n weakness_n and_o unablenes_n in_o any_o thing_n to_o resist_v or_o withstand_v as_o we_o ought_v so_o vehement_a mighty_a and_o strong_a assault_n invasion_n and_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o secondlie_o know_v no_o other_o way_n or_o mean_n how_o to_o prevent_v the_o spiteful_a malice_n of_o so_o deadly_a a_o foe_n but_o only_o in_o fly_v by_o earnest_n and_o continual_a prayer_n unto_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o promise_a help_n and_o mercy_n even_o through_o the_o hope_n we_o have_v christianlie_a conceive_v in_o the_o promise_n of_o so_o ready_a relief_n and_o happy_a help_n make_v by_o thou_o to_o all_o that_o call_v unfeignedlie_o upon_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n we_o i_o say_v thy_o poor_a servant_n in_o this_o faith_n presume_v and_o be_v bold_a to_o present_v ourselves_o now_o before_o the_o sacred_a seat_n of_o thy_o most_o high_a majesty_n most_o humble_o crave_v and_o hearty_o beg_v of_o thou_o that_o for_o the_o same_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v in_o mercy_n favourablie_o to_o behold_v and_o visit_v we_o and_o by_o thy_o omnipotent_a power_n and_o puissant_a might_n so_o repress_v bridle_n and_o restrain_v thou_o the_o violent_a force_n and_o pierce_a power_n of_o our_o ghostly_a enemy_n and_o mortal_a foe_n which_o thus_o continual_o seek_v to_o devour_v we_o and_o most_o malicious_o endevour_v and_o spitefullie_o practise_v by_o all_o possible_a mean_n to_o banish_v our_o love_n to_o exile_v our_o joy_n to_o abandon_v our_o comfort_n yea_o especial_o to_o dissolve_v our_o unity_n to_o cancel_v our_o bond_n and_o break_v our_o concord_n that_o this_o our_o marriage_n thy_o gracious_a aid_n and_o ready_a assistance_n always_o further_a the_o same_o and_o prosper_v it_o may_v happy_o be_v free_a from_o all_o the_o wicked_a suggestion_n cruel_a assault_n and_o 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