Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
duty_n child_n disobedient_a parent_n 1,028 5 9.9684 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A61284 Christianity indeed, or, The well-disciplin'd Christian the delight of Christ shewing how believers in Christ ought to go in and out each before other in gospel-order, governing and being governed as the children of one Father / by Fr. Stanley. Stanley, Fr. (Francis), d. 1696. 1667 (1667) Wing S5234; ESTC R37591 67,935 176

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

pollute_v many_o other_o that_o you_o may_v keep_v discipline_n within_o your_o family_n dominion_n there_o be_v for_o this_o a_o good_a example_n of_o david_n 7._o psal_n 101.6_o 7._o who_o say_v man_n of_o faithfulness_n and_o integrity_n shall_v dwell_v with_o i_o and_o serve_v i_o but_o he_o will_v not_o keep_v a_o liar_n about_o he_o nor_o he_o that_o work_v deceit_n shall_v neither_o dwell_v in_o his_o house_n nor_o tarry_v in_o his_o sight_n thus_o every_o man_n within_o his_o own_o jurisdiction_n may_v exercise_v family_n discipline_n both_o to_o teach_v intercede_v and_o govern_v and_o by_o diligence_n and_o prudence_n may_v be_v a_o instrument_n to_o bring_v his_o house_n in_o order_n in_o god_n service_n 7._o let_v all_o these_o thing_n be_v put_v into_o due_a execution_n without_o which_o the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o come_v to_o nothing_o every_o man_n to_o exercise_v himself_o in_o his_o place_n faithful_o to_o instruct_v and_o govern_v his_o family_n consonant_a to_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o piety_n and_o principle_n of_o charity_n and_o to_o act_v by_o the_o law_n of_o equity_n to_o all_o under_o they_o as_o man_n in_o some_o sense_n oblige_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o they_o these_o thing_n consider_v and_o call_v to_o remembrance_n my_o place_n of_o trust_n in_o god_n house_n and_o our_o special_a obligation_n each_o to_o other_o as_o we_o be_v christian_o i_o can_v do_v no_o less_o than_o advise_v warn_v exhort_v and_o entreat_v you_o according_a to_o the_o relation_n i_o stand_v with_o you_o and_o inteterest_n i_o have_v in_o you_o to_o put_v your_o duty_n into_o practice_n and_o remove_v out_o of_o your_o family_n all_o offence_n and_o disorder_n 5.21_o deut._n 13.8_o 1_o tim._n 5.21_o for_o you_o know_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o bear_v with_o sin_n to_o regard_v cause_n or_o respect_v person_n although_o they_o be_v our_o near_a relation_n but_o to_o do_v justice_n with_o equity_n and_o that_o without_o delay_n or_o partiality_n for_o we_o may_v not_o harbour_v evil_n nor_o suffer_v disorder_n in_o our_o family_n and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o just_a complain_v in_o our_o street_n it_o be_v true_a we_o can_v expect_v member_n of_o family_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o all_o infirmity_n where_o then_o will_v be_v the_o use_n of_o bearing_n and_o forbearing_n beware_v of_o upbraid_v and_o retort_a language_n which_o ofttimes_o create_v discontent_n and_o raise_v disturbance_n in_o family_n there_o ought_v rather_o to_o be_v find_v among_o christian_n a_o condescension_n to_o each_o other_o disposition_n concern_v their_o deformity_n bear_v one_o another_o weakness_n and_o if_o it_o may_v be_v to_o determine_v family-failings_a within_o the_o compass_n of_o family_n jurisdiction_n and_o to_o endeavour_v to_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n to_o sympathize_v with_o each_o other_o in_o temptation_n and_o affliction_n that_o you_o may_v not_o make_v your_o life_n a_o burden_n to_o yourselves_o and_o a_o trouble_n and_o grief_n to_o other_o for_o consider_v that_o miscarriage_n among_o christian_n be_v attend_v with_o high_a aggravation_n first_o a_o dishonour_n to_o god_n a_o discredit_n to_o the_o truth_n a_o disparagement_n to_o professor_n a_o grief_n to_o relation_n a_o sorrow_n to_o wellwisher_n a_o bondage_n to_o themselves_o and_o a_o rejoice_v to_o their_o enemy_n my_o advice_n be_v therefore_o for_o the_o time_n past_a wherein_o any_o of_o you_o have_v offend_v each_o other_o to_o repent_v it_o and_o wherein_o other_o have_v trespass_v against_o you_o upon_o their_o submission_n pardon_v it_o &_o let_v all_o former_a thing_n be_v lay_v dead_a and_o bury_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o oblivion_n no_o more_o to_o be_v remember_v or_o have_v any_o more_o resurrection_n to_o disquiet_v your_o peace_n here_o or_o to_o evidence_n against_o you_o hereafter_o and_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v my_o counsel_n &_o exhortation_n be_v to_o set_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o you_o &_o observe_v one_o another_o temper_n consider_v each_o other_o frailty_n and_o when_o you_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o say_v remember_v to_o take_v suitable_a season_n endeavour_v to_o remove_v jealousy_n avoid_v all_o occasion_n that_o may_v tend_v to_o provocation_n and_o if_o possible_a let_v all_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o dear_a affection_n which_o best_o become_v such_o near_a relation_n and_o most_o adorn_v profess_v christian_n but_o yet_o a_o few_o word_n more_o particular_o that_o respect_v every_o house_n and_o family_n to_o divide_v their_o duty_n to_o each_o other_o and_o that_o several_o 1._o husband_n ought_v to_o love_v their_o wife_n as_o christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o as_o they_o love_v themselves_o and_o to_o rule_v over_o they_o with_o much_o tenderness_n 5.25.28_o eph._n 5.25.28_o and_o to_o govern_v with_o discretion_n and_o commend_v their_o submission_n by_o the_o power_n of_o a_o free_a and_o constant_a affection_n to_o imitate_v the_o lord_n pattern_n who_o love_v his_o spouse_n better_o than_o himself_o cover_v deformity_n bear_v infirmity_n take_v part_n with_o they_o in_o their_o distress_n attend_v they_o with_o necessary_a accommodation_n and_o suitable_a convenience_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o condition_n remember_v both_o be_v but_o one_o flesh_n and_o that_o a_o man_n wife_n be_v half_a himself_o consider_v she_o be_v a_o building_n of_o the_o great_a admiration_n and_o be_v bring_v to_o man_n hold_v forth_o the_o order_n honour_n and_o perfection_n of_o god_n creation_n likewise_o husband_n be_v to_o dwell_v with_o their_o wife_n according_a to_o knowledge_n have_v respect_n to_o their_o weakness_n and_o to_o honour_v they_o as_o the_o weak_a vessel_n for_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o man_n and_o yet_o under_o his_o authority_n to_o teach_v her_o subjection_n and_o to_o show_v he_o he_o be_v her_o protection_n 2._o wife_n ought_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o their_o own_o husband_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n 5.25_o ephes_n 5.25_o remember_v it_o be_v god_n own_a institution_n that_o man_n shall_v rule_v and_o have_v the_o dominion_n and_o woman_n shall_v obey_v and_o be_v in_o subjection_n and_o god_n have_v ordain_v and_o honour_v man_n to_o be_v head_n and_o superior_n 3.16_o gen._n 3.16_o and_o as_o the_o church_n be_v subject_a to_o christ_n so_o ought_v wife_n to_o be_v to_o their_o own_o husband_n and_o that_o god_n own_o order_n and_o ordinance_n may_v be_v own_v and_o adorn_v let_v they_o imitate_v sarah_n who_o obey_v abraham_n and_o call_v he_o lord_n thus_o in_o old_a time_n the_o holy_a woman_n put_v on_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o well_o become_v every_o christian_a and_o be_v much_o set_v by_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n let_v wife_n then_o give_v that_o reverence_n and_o free_o yield_v that_o due_a submission_n to_o their_o husband_n which_o god_n have_v require_v of_o they_o always_o endeavour_v to_o approve_v themselves_o suitable_a assistant_n and_o meet_v help_n according_a as_o they_o be_v first_o create_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v a_o comfortable_a nurse_n and_o yokefellow_n to_o rejoice_v they_o and_o to_o be_v a_o constant_a succour_n and_o comfort_n to_o they_o 3._o parent_n ought_v to_o educate_v and_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o good_a counsel_n and_o sound_a instruction_n to_o discharge_v their_o duty_n to_o they_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n 9.4_o eph._n 9.4_o and_o as_o god_n have_v bless_v you_o with_o child_n so_o persuade_v your_o child_n to_o be_v instrument_n of_o glory_n to_o he_o and_o to_o make_v know_v to_o they_o their_o natural_a affection_n according_a to_o the_o nearness_n of_o their_o relation_n avoid_v temptation_n and_o occasion_n of_o their_o provocation_n let_v every_o man_n exercise_v his_o fatherly_a care_n with_o providence_n and_o moderation_n to_o make_v a_o comfortable_a provision_n for_o they_o endeavour_v to_o match_v and_o prefer_v they_o to_o such_o as_o true_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o act_n and_o walk_v consonant_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o circumstance_n of_o his_o word_n 4._o child_n ought_v to_o obey_v their_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o honour_v father_n and_o mother_n 6.1_o eph._n 6.1_o this_o be_v god_n precept_n for_o so_o say_v the_o word_n acknowledge_v they_o duty_n and_o obedience_n and_o render_v they_o their_o due_n in_o reverence_n confess_v their_o propriety_n in_o they_o and_o their_o authority_n over_o they_o to_o command_v they_o and_o dispose_v of_o they_o free_o to_o observe_v their_o instruction_n &_o patient_o submit_v to_o their_o correction_n know_v that_o child_n which_o be_v inferior_n be_v disobedient_a to_o parent_n their_o superior_n in_o so_o near_o a_o relation_n be_v a_o offence_n with_o a_o high_a aggravation_n first_o it_o be_v a_o
sin_n against_o god_n the_o author_n of_o family-government_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o man_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v as_o his_o vicegerent_n it_o be_v against_o their_o own_o father_n and_o so_o it_o be_v unnatural_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n but_o let_v child_n humble_o obey_v their_o parent_n and_o see_v that_o they_o do_v their_o duty_n so_o may_v they_o expect_v in_o due_a time_n to_o inherit_v god_n promise_v blessing_n 5._o master_n which_o also_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n of_o superior_n and_o may_v do_v much_o for_o god_n in_o their_o place_n and_o by_o that_o power_n and_o command_v they_o have_v under_o god_n and_o over_o their_o servant_n by_o restrain_v they_o from_o vice_n and_o vanity_n and_o by_o give_v liberty_n and_o encouragement_n in_o act_n of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n master_n be_v to_o give_v unto_o their_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v equal_a and_o just_a know_v they_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n 4.1.9_o col._n 4.1.9_o who_o respect_v not_o person_n but_o just_a and_o equal_a deal_n they_o also_o be_v to_o forbear_v threaten_n and_o oppressing_n because_o whatsoever_o be_v measure_v to_o another_o by_o any_o man_n the_o same_o measure_n shall_v be_v measure_v to_o he_o back_o again_o 6._o servant_n ought_v to_o obey_v and_o submit_v to_o their_o master_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o to_o the_o gentle_a and_o good_a but_o to_o such_o also_o of_o they_o as_o be_v froward_a not_o with_o eye_n service_n as_o men-pleasers_a but_o with_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n acknowledge_v their_o power_n by_o obey_v their_o precept_n strive_v toplease_v they_o well_o in_o all_o thing_n not_o answer_v again_o 10._o tit._n 2.9_o 10._o nor_o purloin_v walk_v in_o all_o honesty_n and_o show_v all_o fidelity_n that_o in_o all_o service_n and_o by_o all_o mean_v they_o may_v adorn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o thing_n 7._o and_o last_o let_v every_o one_o do_v their_o duty_n in_o their_o several_a obligation_n whether_o superior_n or_o inferior_n i_o may_v add_v to_o the_o rest_n landlord_n and_o tenant_n who_o ought_v to_o deal_v faithful_o each_o to_o other_o as_o unto_o the_o lord_n landlord_n be_v in_o such_o place_n and_o have_v great_a advantage_n to_o do_v good_a service_n if_o they_o do_v improve_v themselves_o for_o the_o lord_n and_o give_v good_a council_n to_o their_o tenant_n according_a to_o his_o holy_a word_n let_v they_o remember_v although_o they_o be_v landlord_n to_o man_n yet_o they_o be_v but_o tenant_n and_o steward_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n who_o have_v the_o dispose_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o can_v increase_v and_o diminish_v at_o pleasure_n and_o give_v and_o takesaway_n as_o he_o please_v &_o as_o they_o expect_v obedience_n due_n and_o just_a account_n of_o their_o tenant_n so_o the_o lord_n the_o great_a landlord_n expect_v his_o obedience_n due_n and_o just_a account_n as_o we_o stand_v his_o tenant_n and_o servant_n let_v tenant_n also_o deal_v faithful_o and_o do_v equal_o in_o justice_n 7.2.12_o mat._n 7.2.12_o agreeable_a to_o the_o good_a rule_n of_o do_v as_o a_o man_n will_v be_v do_v by_o act_v according_o to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n towards_o god_n and_o the_o principle_n of_o uprightness_n towards_o man_n for_o whosoever_o shall_v make_v a_o breach_n upon_o the_o rule_n of_o equity_n and_o equal_a deal_n the_o lord_n will_v requite_v they_o in_o justice_n answerable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o retalliation_n but_o let_v superior_n know_v the_o limit_n of_o their_o command_n which_o be_v over_o body_n and_o not_o conscience_n some_o rule_n concern_v private_a and_o personal_a government_n every_o particular_a person_n be_v charge_v with_o a_o soul_n protection_n and_o it_o be_v a_o weighty_a employment_n to_o be_v charge_v with_o a_o soul_n concernment_n 2.8_o joh._n 2.8_o it_o be_v of_o a_o great_a value_n than_o can_v be_v reckon_v the_o gain_n and_o loss_n of_o it_o be_v more_o than_o the_o gain_n and_o loss_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n let_v the_o former_a rule_n be_v take_v upon_o once_o again_o in_o order_n to_o personal_a regulation_n for_o there_o we_o ought_v to_o begin_v the_o foundation_n for_o the_o better_a accomplish_n of_o the_o great_a work_n of_o church-reformation_n for_o although_o this_o come_v last_o it_o be_v none_o of_o the_o least_o work_n to_o be_v do_v and_o that_o which_o pertain_v to_o every_o christian_a man_n to_o set_v and_o keep_v thing_n in_o order_n at_o home_n in_o this_o little_a world_n and_o more_o private_a jurisdiction_n for_o it_o be_v the_o great_a piece_n of_o knowledge_n for_o a_o man_n to_o know_v the_o depth_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o high_a conquest_n for_o a_o man_n to_o overcome_v himself_o and_o the_o most_o excellent_a part_n of_o government_n when_o a_o man_n can_v right_o order_v his_o own_o heart_n govern_v his_o own_o life_n and_o rule_v well_o his_o own_o spirit_n 16.32_o prov._n 16.32_o it_o be_v not_o only_o report_v but_o experience_v that_o heart-work_n be_v the_o most_o difficult_a work_n to_o which_o we_o have_v need_n use_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o may_v be_v allow_v and_o to_o make_v use_n of_o all_o the_o help_n that_o can_v be_v obtain_v 1._o by_o election_n as_o the_o universal_a lord_n have_v set_v too_o great_a light_n to_o rule_v in_o the_o universal_a world_n and_o have_v appoint_v guide_n and_o overseer_n to_o enlighten_v and_o govern_v the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o have_v he_o be_v gracious_o please_v to_o make_v heavenly_a provision_n to_o order_n and_o rule_v the_o inner_a man_n and_o as_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o matchless_a love_n have_v free_o send_v his_o son_n to_o ransom_n we_o from_o everlasting_a slavery_n so_o he_o have_v free_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o conductous_a towards_o eternal_a felicity_n 5.32_o act_n 5.32_o let_v every_o one_o then_o choose_v &_o embrace_v that_o mean_v god_n have_v ordain_v for_o the_o obtain_n and_o receive_v god_n holy_a spirit_n which_o with_o reverence_n i_o may_v true_o call_v the_o prime_a overseer_n over_o the_o soul_n he_o be_v the_o great_a teacher_n leader_n and_o conductor_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o who_o office_n may_v be_v fit_o compare_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o overseer_n or_o ruler_n he_o be_v the_o christian_n guide_v to_o enlighten_v and_o direct_v they_o to_o sanctify_v and_o comfort_v they_o to_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v they_o to_o improve_v and_o quicken_v they_o to_o duty_n and_o likewise_o he_o help_v our_o infirmity_n interpret_v our_o groan_n and_o present_v our_o supplication_n and_o make_v request_n for_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o body_n of_o saint_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n where_o he_o dwell_v and_o govern_v according_a to_o his_o word_n he_o help_v we_o to_o mortify_v our_o sin_n and_o be_v grieve_v at_o our_o transgression_n thus_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n within_o you_o agreeable_a as_o the_o scripture_n have_v express_v which_o consist_v of_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o also_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n strive_v and_o wait_v upon_o man_n to_o correct_v and_o conform_v they_o the_o gospel_n order_n and_o holy_a profession_n 16.13_o jo._n 16.13_o and_o so_o guide_v the_o saint_n into_o all_o truth_n and_o show_v they_o thing_n to_o come_v second_o conscience_n may_v be_v call_v a_o overseer_n in_o a_o more_o subordinate_a and_o limit_a sense_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v in_o man_n which_o be_v the_o epitome_n and_o breviate_v of_o the_o world_n which_o will_v act_v for_o god_n and_o assist_v for_o the_o soul_n spiritual_a good_a serve_v to_o rule_v and_o order_v the_o whole_a man_n even_o to_o regulate_v and_o record_v every_o word_n and_o action_n the_o office_n of_o conscience_n be_v to_o oppose_v sin_n reprove_v sin_n condemn_v for_o sin_n and_o if_o the_o sinner_n be_v impenitent_a it_o terrify_v and_o torment_v the_o sinner_n and_o like_o a_o faithful_a friend_n first_o tell_v he_o of_o his_o fault_n secret_o if_o he_o amend_v it_o be_v forgive_v by_o god_n free_o but_o if_o not_o conscience_n either_o discover_v it_o to_o be_v judge_v here_o 2.15_o rom._n 2.15_o or_o else_o bear_v witness_n against_o they_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o judgement_n hereafter_o but_o conscience_n will_v do_v justice_n in_o its_o office_n for_o it_o will_v excuse_v if_o guiltless_a and_o bear_v testimony_n to_o a_o man_n simplicity_n and_o godly_a sincerity_n and_o upon_o every_o pious_a action_n it_o minister_v joy_n to_o the_o inner-man_n i_o may_v add_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n which_o i_o may_v call_v a_o help_n in_o this_o personal_a government_n 11.14_o 1_o cor._n 11.14_o which_o in_o moral_a thing_n will_v give_v information_n and_o