Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	body_n	sin_n	soul_n	1,667	5	4.8252	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13981	A Christian memorandum, or advertisement wherein is handled the doctrine of reproofe What it is, how we must reproue, how necessary it is: with exhortations and arguments moving vs to the right performance of that duty, and reproofe for neglecting reproofe. By Richard Truman Mr of Arts and minister of Gods word at Dallington neere Northampton.	Truman, Richard.	1629 (1629)	STC 24294; ESTC S102656	49,898	141

and_o that_o to_o the_o 6._o act._n 3._o 6._o great_a sure_o we_o can_v not_o but_o bring_v forth_o some_o reformation_n from_o our_o good_a endeavour_n and_o for_o our_o better_a encouragement_n not_o to_o dissemble_v with_o any_o but_o to_o deal_v faithful_o with_o all_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o word_n of_o solomon_n he_o that_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o be_v righteous_a he_o 25_o prov._n 24._o 24._o 25_o shall_v the_o people_n curse_n nation_n shall_v abhor_v he_o but_o to_o they_o that_o rebuke_v he_o shall_v be_v delight_n and_o a_o good_a blessing_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o chap._n 5._o argument_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o reprove_v the_o sin_n of_o other_o first_o argument_n the_o guilt_n of_o sinne._n if_o we_o reprove_v not_o sin_n in_o other_o other_o 1_o argument_n to_o move_v we_o to_o reprove_v sin_n in_o other_o we_o make_v ourselves_o guilty_a of_o the_o same_o sin_n for_o the_o neglect_v any_o duty_n which_o be_v command_v displease_v god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o commit_n of_o sin_n prohibit_v curse_v you_o meroz_n say_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o 23._o indg._n 5._o 23._o lord_n curse_v you_o bitter_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o not_o because_o they_o fight_v against_o the_o child_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o because_o they_o do_v not_o assist_v the_o lord_n against_o the_o mighty_a and_o we_o be_v as_o well_o liable_a to_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n for_o not_o help_v the_o lord_n against_o sin_n as_o they_o that_o real_o transgress_v the_o law_n vice_n &_o virtue_n be_v contrary_n which_o have_v no_o medium_n &_o therefore_o in_o subiecto_fw-la capaci_fw-la the_o absence_n of_o the_o one_o must_v of_o necessity_n argue_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o other_o so_o they_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n to_o reprove_v sin_n be_v guilty_a of_o it_o if_o he_o strike_v it_o not_o upon_o the_o face_n with_o a_o seasonable_a rebuke_n and_o if_o a_o man_n neither_o lie_v nor_o swear_v himself_o yet_o if_o he_o suffer_v it_o in_o other_o ●●e_z sin_n be_v sva_fw-la qui_fw-la ferendi_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ●abet_fw-la solus_fw-la in_o culpa_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la culpa_fw-la non_fw-la feritur_fw-la b●r._n amici_n vitia_fw-la q●i_fw-la ser●_n facit_fw-la sva_fw-la his_o own_o as_o in_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o our_o law_n the_o accessary_a be_v as_o well_o guilty_a and_o liable_a to_o punishment_n as_o the_o principal_a so_o in_o god_n consistory_n the_o not_o corrector_n as_o well_o as_o the_o lawbreaker_n be_v both_o guilty_a of_o the_o sin_n and_o subject_n to_o the_o same_o reward_n for_o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o hear_v 1._o levit._fw-la 5._o 1._o the_o voice_n of_o swear_v and_o be_v a_o witness_n whether_o he_o have_v see_v or_o know_v of_o it_o if_o he_o do_v not_o utter_v it_o than_o he_o shall_v bear_v his_o iniquity_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n admonish_v the_o watchman_n to_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n and_o 8._o ezeck_n 33._o 7._o 8._o warn_v the_o people_n from_o the_o lord_n otherwise_o if_o he_o warn_v not_o the_o wicked_a man_n from_o his_o way_n the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o god_n will_v require_v his_o blood_n at_o his_o hand_n now_o every_o one_o in_o this_o case_n must_v be_v a_o watchman_n over_o his_o brother_n to_o prohibit_v and_o rebuke_v sin_n in_o he_o otherwise_o his_o brother_n blood_n shall_v be_v require_v at_o his_o hand_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o ancient_a time_n among_o the_o heathen_n themselves_o for_o the_o lacedaemonian_n use_v to_o punish_v he_o that_o do_v not_o reprove_v the_o fault_n of_o another_o with_o the_o same_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o offender_n himself_o and_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o sin_n of_o another_o man_n by_o our_o silence_n may_v become_v our_o own_o and_o therefore_o the_o word_n mum_o in_o english_a i_o take_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d macula_fw-la a_o fault_n or_o blemish_n so_o that_o in_o this_o kind_n to_o be_v mute_a or_o mum_o as_o we_o say_v or_o to_o hold_v a_o man_n tongue_n be_v a_o sin_n and_o transgression_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o certain_o shall_v not_o go_v unpunished_a therefore_o if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o see_v sin_n let_v he_o discover_v it_o if_o he_o have_v a_o hand_n let_v he_o pluck_v it_o up_o otherwise_o other_o man_n sin_n shall_v be_v enroll_v among_o we_o and_o so_o with_o ely_n we_o shall_v not_o only_o break_v the_o neck_n of_o the_o body_n but_o that_o of_o the_o 18._o 1._o sam._n 4._o 18._o soul_n also_o and_o make_v the_o curse_n of_o another_o man_n sin_n light_v heavy_a upon_o ourselves_o second_o argument_n be_v charity_n towards_o the_o sinner_n second_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o sin_n 2_o argument_n to_o move_v usto_fw-la reprove_v sin_n charity_n we_o owe_v one_o to_o another_o bind_v we_o to_o this_o good_a office_n in_o the_o old_a law_n we_o be_v command_v not_o to_o see_v 1._o deut._n 22._o 1._o our_o neighbour_n ox_n nor_o his_o sheep_n to_o go_v astray_o and_o to_o hide_v ourselves_o but_o in_o any_o case_n to_o bring_v they_o again_o unto_o our_o brother_n much_o more_o than_o be_v we_o to_o reduce_v a_o stray_a soul_n into_o the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o good_a reason_n for_o we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o fellow_n member_n of_o that_o body_n whereof_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o head_n now_o we_o know_v member_n of_o a_o body_n be_v helpefull_a to_o one_o another_o if_o the_o foot_n have_v a_o thorn_n in_o it_o the_o head_n stoop_v &_o the_o hand_n help_v to_o pluck_v it_o out_o again_o we_o be_v brethren_n as_o st_n paul_n say_v brethren_n if_o any_o one_o be_v overtake_v in_o 1._o gal._n 6._o 1._o a_o fault_n etc._n etc._n fraternal_a and_o brotherly_a affection_n must_v be_v a_o spur_n to_o prick_v we_o on_o to_o show_v our_o love_n in_o this_o action_n which_o indeed_o be_v a_o sure_a trial_n &_o manifestation_n of_o the_o best_a love_n and_o on_o diabolo_fw-it probatio_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la est_fw-la exhibitio_fw-la operis_fw-la greg._n ins●li●●●ici●ia_n q●●_n illum_fw-la quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●●●endo_fw-la ●radit_fw-la diabolo_fw-it the_o contrary_a it_o be_v a_o curse_a friendship_n and_o association_n which_o by_o a_o wicked_a taciturnity_n and_o connivance_n at_o fin_n give_v up_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o sinner_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o devil_n therefore_o in_o this_o kind_n it_o be_v good_a we_o shall_v deal_v as_o one_o love_a friend_n to_o another_o who_o behold_v he_o dangerous_o and_o deep_o affect_v with_o some_o disease_n or_o sickness_n he_o will_v careful_o provide_v the_o chirurgeon_n or_o physician_n for_o his_o cure_n and_o restauration_n to_o his_o former_a health_n thus_o let_v we_o strive_v to_o have_v as_o much_o spiritual_a love_n as_o most_o man_n have_v natural_a affection_n that_o when_o we_o see_v our_o brother_n evil_o affect_v with_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n we_o may_v by_o wise_a and_o seasonable_a rebuke_n make_v up_o and_o heal_v the_o sore_n and_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d battery_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o brethren_n the_o good_a samaritan_n that_o find_v the_o maim_a man_n in_o misery_n that_o be_v fall_v among_o thief_n have_v compassion_n 34._o luk._n 10._o 33._o 34._o on_o he_o and_o bind_v up_o his_o wound_n shall_v not_o we_o then_o much_o more_o have_v compassion_n upon_o a_o brother_n when_o we_o see_v he_o lie_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o bound_v up_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o soul_n by_o holy_a &_o godly_a rebuke_n have_v reason_n from_o the_o law_n of_o equity_n and_o conscience_n more_o to_o commiserate_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n then_o of_o the_o body_n therefore_o as_o solomon_n say_v withhold_v not_o 14_o prov._n 23._o 13._o 14_o correction_n from_o the_o child_n for_o if_o thou_o beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v thou_o shall_v beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o shall_v deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o hell_n thus_o if_o we_o withhold_v not_o a_o seasonable_a rebuke_n when_o we_o see_v our_o brother_n sin_n we_o may_v happy_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o death_n &_o satan_n therefore_o reproof_n be_v call_v the_o correction_n of_o life_n because_o it_o tend_v and_o lead_v to_o life_n the_o ear_n that_o hear_v the_o 〈◊〉_d prov._n 15._o 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reproof_n of_o life_n abide_v among_o the_o wise_a let_v we_o try_v therefore_o if_o by_o this_o mean_v we_o can_v convert_v a_o man_n that_o be_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o we_o shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o shall_v 15._o au●is_fw-la audient_n increpationem_fw-la vitarum_fw-la i●m_fw-la 5._o 19_o 20._o mat._n 18._o 15._o hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n i_o may_v fair_o launch_v forth_o and_o with_o a_o prosperous_a gale_n set_v up_o sail_n and_o away_o into_o a_o ocean_n of_o reason_n or_o argument_n to_o move_v we_o to_o this_o duty_n as_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n or_o the_o ensnare_a the_o sinner_n and_o the_o stander_n by_o who_o by_o our_o silence_n may_v half_o persuade_v themselves_o a_o sin_n to_o be_v no_o sin_n or_o else_o so_o small_a as_o not_o worthy_a a_o reprehension_n or_o that_o we_o be_v such_o as_o they_o be_v and_o love_v the_o sin_n if_o we_o reprove_v it_o not_o also_o by_o our_o reproof_n sine_fw-la see_v m._n bolton●_n direction_n for_o walk_v with_o god_n pag._n 122._o sine_fw-la we_o may_v keep_v out_o the_o infection_n &_o contagion_n of_o sin_n whereby_o our_o soul_n may_v be_v poison_v but_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o will_v leave_v they_o to_o the_o judgement_n and_o amplification_n of_o the_o reader_n and_o he_o and_o they_o to_o the_o blessing_n of_o that_o holy_a spirit_n who_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o reprover_n and_o reprove_v both_o how_o to_o speak_v and_o how_o to_o take_v a_o word_n of_o reproof_n in_o due_a season_n finis_fw-la

second_o express_v his_o weakness_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mortiferous_a and_o deadly_a sickness_n his_o prevarication_n and_o first_o fall_v bring_v he_o unto_o so_o that_o if_o we_o right_o consider_v it_o we_o have_v more_o reason_n to_o wonder_v at_o the_o infinite_a patience_n gal._n qui_fw-la miseram_fw-la instabilem_fw-la fragilem_fw-la ac_fw-la depravatam_fw-la bominis_fw-la naturam_fw-la considerant_fw-la illis_fw-la magis_fw-la mirum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la memor_fw-la illius_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la ille_fw-la subinde_fw-la peccat_fw-la musc_n in_o gal._n of_o god_n in_o suffer_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n then_o to_o admire_v at_o his_o often_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n every_o man_n before_o the_o time_n of_o his_o effectual_a call_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o chain_a prisoner_n who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o go_v whether_o he_o will_v or_o to_o perform_v what_o he_o desire_v yea_o when_o the_o chain_n be_v take_v from_o off_o his_o leg_n he_o will_v halt_v and_o complain_v a_o long_a time_n after_o of_o his_o want_n of_o agility_n and_o nimbleness_n to_o use_v his_o joint_n thus_o before_o our_o call_n be_v it_o with_o every_o man_n no_o man_n can_v move_v hand_n or_o foot_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o any_o good_a action_n and_o when_o a_o man_n have_v shake_v off_o the_o iron_n of_o sin_n wherewith_o he_o be_v hold_v and_o restrain_v yet_o a_o long_a time_n after_o he_o will_v feel_v and_o complain_v of_o much_o want_n of_o strength_n &_o be_v sensible_a of_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o lameness_n &_o stiffness_n in_o the_o joint_n of_o his_o soul_n occasion_v by_o the_o bond_n and_o chain_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v 25._o rom._n 7._o 15._o 18._o 24._o 25._o story_v of_o one_o of_o our_o own_o countryman_n a_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n eius_fw-la de_fw-fr anselmo_n in_o vita_fw-la eius_fw-la that_o be_v in_o his_o peripatetical_a and_o walk_a study_n in_o the_o field_n upon_o a_o certain_a time_n cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o a_o shepherd_n boy_n who_o have_v catch_v a_o bird_n tie_v a_o stone_n to_o the_o leg_n thereof_o by_o which_o mean_v the_o bird_n can_v no_o soon_o mount_v and_o soar_v aloft_o but_o the_o stone_n draw_v she_o down_o again_o whereupon_o the_o reverend_a &_o learned_a man_n fall_v a_o weep_a and_o condole_v the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n who_o can_v no_o soon_o by_o godly_a thought_n &_o contemplation_n endeavour_v to_o asscend_v up_o into_o heaven_n but_o his_o corruption_n and_o concupiscence_n forthwith_o enforce_v he_o to_o the_o earth_n again_o the_o due_a consideration_n of_o which_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o patience_n and_o continuance_n in_o this_o duty_n and_o withal_o know_v and_o resolve_v that_o if_o at_o length_n by_o our_o wise_a and_o seasonable_a rebuke_n we_o can_v win_v a_o soul_n to_o god_n that_o then_o our_o labour_n be_v well_o bestow_v therefore_o in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o continue_v our_o reproof_n motive_n 3._o motive_n let_v we_o consider_v that_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v wonderful_a forgetful_a of_o good_a instruction_n &_o reproof_n now_o we_o can_v never_o teach_v that_o thing_n too_o sen._n nunquam_fw-la nimis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la satis_fw-la discitur_fw-la sen._n much_o which_o a_o man_n can_v never_o sufficient_o learn_v no_o man_n can_v live_v so_o strict_o but_o he_o have_v continual_a need_n to_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o his_o ill_a course_n for_o a_o man_n memory_n with_o pharoas_n 23._o gen._n 40._o 23._o butler_n will_v soon_o be_v turn_v into_o forgetfulness_n especial_o in_o good_a instruction_n for_o therein_o it_o be_v like_o a_o sieve_n which_o hold_v fast_o the_o course_n brans_fw-la but_o let_v the_o fine_a flower_n fall_v away_o therefore_o st_n paul_n advise_v timothy_n 6._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 6._o take_v heed_n unto_o thy_o doctrine_n and_o continue_v in_o it_o for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v save_v thyself_o and_o they_o that_o hear_v thou_o and_o thus_o may_v i_o say_v to_o every_o reprover_n take_v heed_n unto_o thy_o reproof_n and_o continue_v in_o it_o for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v get_v a_o good_a reward_n to_o thy_o soul_n and_o save_v the_o soul_n of_o he_o thou_o reprove_v four_o motive_n 4_o motive_n and_o last_o let_v ou●_n apprehension_n be_v continue_v because_o it_o be_v the_o command_n of_o god_n that_o so_o we_o shall_v do_v &_o therefore_o when_o s._n peter_n ask_v our_o saviour_n how_o often_o shall_v my_o brother_n 4._o mat._n 18._o 21._o 22_o luk._n 17._o 4._o sin_n against_o i_o and_o i_o forgive_v he_o till_o seven_o time_n jesus_n faith_n unto_o he_o i_o say_v not_o unto_o thou_o until_o seven_o time_n but_o until_o seventy_o seven_o time_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o if_o we_o can_v reform_v sinner_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o will_v yet_o we_o must_v not_o give_v they_o over_o but_o reprove_v quoties_fw-la toties_fw-la as_o often_o as_o they_o shall_v offend_v and_o thus_o we_o ought_v to_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a we_o may_v convert_v the_o sinner_n 2._o gal._n 6._o 2._o to_o god_n and_o every_o man_n that_o will_v wise_o reprove_v must_v in_o conclusion_n open_v his_o mouth_n with_o wisdom_n as_o solomon_n 4._o pro._n 31._o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o sapientia_fw-la vel_fw-la sapienter_fw-la esa_n 50._o 4._o speak_v of_o a_o good_a huswife_n &_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o season_n to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o that_o word_n of_o reproof_n must_v needs_o be_v always_o seasonable_a which_o with_o wisdom_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o offender_n so_o often_o as_o he_o do_v transgress_v and_o therefore_o as_o needful_a it_o be_v to_o continue_v yea_o and_o far_o more_o necessary_a then_o to_o begin_v a_o reproof_n at_o first_o see_v the_o conclusion_n of_o cor●●atur_fw-la pers●●trantia_fw-la virtutum_fw-la sola_fw-la cor●●atur_fw-la every_o good_a act_n be_v that_o which_o crown_v it_o chap._n 3._o the_o second_o property_n of_o our_o reproof_n be_v gentleness_n the_o second_o property_n wherewith_o every_o reproof_n must_v reprover_n 2_o property_n in_o a_o reprover_n be_v adorn_v be_v gentleness_n and_o clemency_n a_o sober_a mild_a love_a and_o courteous_a carriage_n we_o must_v deal_v with_o malefactor_n as_o lot_n behave_v himself_o towards_o the_o wicked_a sodomite_n who_o when_o they_o will_v have_v pull_v down_o his_o house_n upon_o his_o head_n he_o reprove_v they_o with_o meekness_n and_o by_o way_n of_o petition_n i_o pray_v you_o brethren_n do_v not_o so_o wicked_o thus_o joshua_n behave_v himself_o 7._o gen._n 19_o 7._o towards_o achan_n my_o son_n give_v i_o pray_v thou_o glory_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n &_o make_v confession_n unto_o he_o 19_o josh_n 7._o 19_o and_o tell_v i_o now_o what_o thou_o have_v do_v hide_v it_o not_o from_o i_o where_o we_o see_v his_o speech_n be_v neither_o fill_v with_o tedious_a battology_n nor_o with_o invective_n bitterness_n but_o he_o reprove_v he_o importune_v august●_n open_a tune_n importune_v with_o as_o few_o and_o friendly_a word_n as_o clemency_n can_v invent_v with_o a_o spare_v and_o friendly_a increpation_n and_o yet_o his_o reprehension_n be_v fit_o and_o powerful_o speak_v a_o pregnant_a and_o imitable_a example_n of_o a_o good_a temperature_n we_o have_v in_o nathan_n with_o his_o deal_n with_o david_n one_o prophet_n with_o another_o he_o come_v not_o misericordia_fw-la hem_o adulter_fw-la homicida_fw-la latro_fw-la aug._n in_o eag_a in_o psal_n 51._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 13._o psal_n 141_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perc●●ia●_n my_o influs_fw-la misericordia_fw-la with_o rail_n and_o revile_n out_o upon_o thou_o thou_o adulterer_n thou_o murderer_n thou_o thief_n not_o like_o a_o curse_a and_o rail_a shemei_n but_o in_o a_o cool_a and_o gentle_a temper_n he_o strike_v at_o his_o imposthume_n and_o let_v out_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n david_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o with_o lenity_n loc_n nomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d commode_v resolui_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o adverbium_fw-la clement_n calvin_n in_o loc_n and_o gentleness_n as_o the_o hebrew_n text_n plain_o declare_v or_o gentle_o and_o modest_o as_o one_o observe_v upon_o that_o place_n now_o if_o david_n himself_o a_o man_n according_a to_o god_n own_o heart_n do_v thus_o desire_v to_o be_v deal_v withal_o then_o sure_o it_o be_v fit_a we_o shall_v deal_v no_o worse_o one_o with_o another_o for_o the_o better_a persuasion_n to_o this_o kind_n of_o deal_v let_v the_o malefactor_n be_v what_o he_o will_v we_o must_v not_o reprove_v he_o with_o gall_n &_o bitterness_n for_o michael_n the_o archangel_n contend_v 9_o jude._n 9_o with_o the_o devil_n himself_o dare_v not_o bring_v against_o he_o a_o rail_a accusation_n but_o say_v the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o yea_o