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	father_n	honour_v	1,529	5	9.1433	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18641	A Christian discourse vpon certaine poynts of religion Presented vnto the most high & puissant Lorde, the Prince of Conde. Translated out of French into English by Iohn Brooke of Ashe next Sandwich. 1578.	Brooke, John, d. 1582.	1578 (1578)	STC 5158; ESTC S118872	166,874	382

mouth_n of_o thy_o well-beloved_a disciple_n do_v that_o he_o which_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o have_v see_v that_o he_o can_v not_o love_n god_o who_o he_o have_v not_o see_v imprint_v so_o through_o thy_o grace_n and_o fatherly_a goodness_n such_o love_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o consider_v that_o we_o be_v all_o member_n of_o one_o head_n that_o we_o may_v have_v also_o oneself_o care_v the_o one_o for_o the_o other_o b_o and_o may_v acknowledge_v that_o if_o thou_o have_v so_o much_o love_v the_o world_n as_o to_o give_v thy_o only_a son_n that_o none_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n that_o we_o also_o of_o our_o part_n bear_v one_o a_o other_o a_o burden_n and_o that_o also_o we_o distribute_v unto_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n c_o we_o may_v show_v by_o our_o example_n and_o good_a conversation_n that_o we_o do_v love_v thou_o of_o deed_n &_o truth_n yea_o that_o we_o be_v the_o true_a successor_n and_o disciple_n of_o he_o which_o have_v teach_v we_o not_o to_o gether_o up_o treasure_n up_o the_o earth_n c_o but_o to_o make_v we_o friend_n with_o the_o riches_n of_o iniquity_n that_o when_o we_o shall_v depart_v they_o may_v receive_v we_o into_o everlasting_a habitation_n he_o ay_o say_v b_o which_o though_o he_o be_v rich_a yet_o for_o our_o sake_n become_v poor_a that_o we_o through_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v rich_a our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n unto_o who_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n ¶_o a_o christian_a advertisement_n upon_o the_o commandment_n to_o honour_v our_o father_n &_o mother_n chap._n 18._o exodus_fw-la 20._o c_o 12._o deut._n 5._o b._n 16._o ¶_o honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n write_v unto_o the_o ephesian_n a_o say_v child_n obey_v your_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o so_o be_v it_o right_a b_o and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v honour_n thy_o father_n &_o thy_o mother_n which_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n that_o have_v any_o promise_n thou_o may_v be_v in_o good_a estate_n &_o live_v long_o on_o earth_n the_o which_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o siraac_n declare_v more_o at_o large_a when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o father_n honour_v of_o the_o child_n a_o and_o look_v what_o a_o mother_n command_v her_o child_n to_o do_v he_o will_v have_v it_o keep_v who_o so_o honour_v his_o father_n his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v he_o and_o he_o that_o honour_v his_o mother_n be_v like_o one_o that_o gather_v treasure_n together_o whoso_o honour_v his_o father_n shall_v have_v joy_n of_o his_o own_o child_n and_o when_o he_o make_v his_o prayer_n he_o shall_v be_v hear_v he_o that_o honour_v his_o father_n shall_v have_v a_o long_a life_n and_o he_o that_o be_v obedient_a for_o the_o lord_n sake_n his_o mother_n shall_v have_v joy_n of_o he_o he_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n honour_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o do_v they_o service_n as_o it_o be_v unto_o the_o lord_n himself_o now_o when_o we_o do_v speak_v in_o this_o matter_n of_o honour_n we_o take_v not_o simple_o the_o honour_n for_o a_o honour_n by_o the_o which_o we_o do_v go_v the_o one_o before_o the_o other_o g_o be_v it_o by_o any_o outward_a sign_n or_o by_o friendly_a &_o amiable_a word_n a_o but_o we_o do_v take_v it_o as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n saint_n paul_n when_o he_o say_v the_o elder_n that_o rule_v well_o be_v worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n most_o special_o they_o which_o labour_n in_o the_o word_n and_o teach_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o say_v further_a ●_o honour_n widow_n which_o be_v true_a widow_n insomuch_o that_o that_o honour_n do_v comprehend_v a_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n also_o a_o natural_a bond_n the_o which_o do_v constrain_v we_o to_o assist_v those_o with_o necessary_a thing_n in_o this_o present_a life_n unto_o who_o we_o owe_v honour_n and_o obedience_n the_o which_o the_o lord_n himself_o rebuke_v sometime_o the_o jew_n for_o although_o the_o law_n command_v that_o the_o child_n shall_v nourish_v their_o father_n and_o mother_n &_o to_o render_v unto_o they_o pleasure_n in_o their_o old_a age_n the_o which_o they_o have_v first_o receive_v of_o they_o in_o their_o youth_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n learn_v the_o child_n to_o say_v unto_o their_o father_n a_o by_o every_o gift_n that_o proceed_v from_o i_o thou_o shall_v be_v help_v though_o he_o honour_v not_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n and_o thus_o have_v they_o make_v that_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v without_o effect_n gern●●●●_n through_o their_o traditiones_fw-la and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o defraud_v their_o father_n of_o the_o duty_n the_o nature_n command_v they_o b_o but_o mark_v what_o the_o son_n of_o siraac_n say_v honour_v thy_o father_n in_o deed_n in_o word_n and_o in_o all_o patience_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v his_o blessing_n for_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o father_n build_v up_o the_o house_n of_o the_o child_n but_o the_o mother_n curse_n root_v out_o the_o foundation_n rejoice_v not_o when_o thy_o father_n be_v reprove_v for_o it_o be_v no_o honour_n unto_o thou_o but_o a_o shame_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o a_o man_n father_n be_v his_o own_o worship_n and_o where_o the_o father_n be_v without_o honour_n it_o be_v the_o dishonesty_n of_o the_o son_n my_o son_n make_v much_o of_o thy_o father_n in_o his_o age_n and_o grieve_v he_o not_o as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v and_o if_o his_o understanding_n fail_v have_v patience_n with_o he_o &_o despise_v he_o not_o in_o thy_o strength_n for_o the_o good_a deed_n that_o thou_o show_v unto_o thy_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v forget_v &_o when_o thou_o thyself_o want_v it_o shall_v be_v reward_v thou_o luke_n and_o very_o well_o for_o this_o purpose_n a_o certain_a ancient_a author_n say_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_o honour_v his_o parent_n as_o we_o read_v that_o he_o come_v into_o nazareth_n and_o be_v subject_a unto_o they_o and_o honour_a marie_n and_o joseph_n not_o by_o duty_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o office_n of_o piety_n have_v honour_v his_o father_n be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o to_o the_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n nourish_v then_o thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v nourish_v they_o thou_o have_v not_o do_v that_o which_o thou_o owe_v unto_o thy_o mother_n thou_o have_v not_o render_v unto_o she_o all_o the_o pain_n and_o travail_n that_o she_o have_v suffer_v for_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o thou_o have_v not_o also_o render_v unto_o she_o the_o service_n that_o she_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o bear_v thou_o in_o her_o belly_n thou_o have_v not_o render_v unto_o she_o the_o aliment_n and_o nurrishment_n that_o she_o have_v give_v unto_o thou_o of_o a_o tender_a affection_n and_o motherly_a love_n press_v her_o pap_n under_o thy_o lip_n thou_o have_v not_o render_v unto_o her_o the_o hunger_n that_o she_o have_v suffer_v for_o thou_o fear_v lest_o that_o she_o shall_v eat_v any_o thing_n which_o shall_v hurt_v thou_o or_o that_o she_o shall_v eat_v any_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v noisome_a and_o hurtful_a to_o her_o milk_n she_o have_v fast_v for_o thy_o love_n and_o for_o thy_o love_n she_o have_v eat_v and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o she_o have_v not_o eat_v the_o meat_n that_o she_o love_v &_o will_v thou_o suffer_v she_o to_o be_v in_o need_n and_o to_o lack_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v thou_o owe_v unto_o she_o unto_o who_o thou_o owe_v that_o which_o thou_o be_v the_o like_a matter_n we_o do_v read_v off_o in_o xenophon_n socrates_n when_o he_o declare_v that_o there_o be_v no_o people_n that_o receive_v more_o great_a good_n than_o the_o child_n do_v of_o their_o parent_n the_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o live_v furthermore_o there_o be_v not_o that_o see_v so_o great_a good_n and_o be_v also_o partaker_n of_o that_o which_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o man_n the_o wife_n as_o that_o good_a author_n say_v in_o conceave_a her_o child_n suffer_v that_o charge_n with_o most_o great_a weariness_n and_o danger_n of_o her_o life_n and_o of_o her_o proper_a substance_n nourish_v her_o fruit_n go_v about_o the_o day_n that_o she_o must_v travail_v and_o bring_v forth_o her_o child_n with_o great_a and_o diverse_a travail_n and_o afterward_o she_o nourish_v he_o and_o beside_o she_o be_v carful_a for_o he_o of_o who_o she_o never_o receive_v any_o pleasure_n and_o who_o not_o only_o forget_v what_o he_o be_v which_o do_v he_o good_a but_o also_o can_v not_o only_o express_v

the_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_n unto_o he_o insomuch_o that_o the_o mother_n by_o conjecture_n and_o presumtion_n have_v regard_n to_o geve_v unto_o he_o that_o which_o be_v agreeable_a and_o profitable_a behold_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o that_o good_a philosopher_n plato_n law_n say_v that_o he_o of_o who_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o their_o kinsfolk_n do_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o house_n as_o a_o treasure_n he_o ought_v to_o believe_v that_o he_o can_v have_v one_o such_o image_n not_o more_o precious_a in_o his_o house_n if_o he_o honour_n they_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o that_o purpose_n the_o same_o author_n recite_v the_o example_n of_o oedipus_fw-la plato_n who_o be_v despise_v of_o his_o own_o child_n wish_v unto_o they_o the_o affliction_n that_o happen_v unto_o they_o as_o we_o do_v read_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o cham_n one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o no_o at_o the_o end_n he_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n that_o we_o ought_v so_o much_o to_o honour_n as_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o their_o old_a age_n who_o when_o they_o be_v honour_v god_o be_v well_o please_v thereby_o for_o otherwise_o god_n will_v not_o hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o this_o purtracture_n and_o image_n of_o the_o father_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o admirable_a then_o so_o many_o other_o image_n for_o the_o lively_a image_n when_o they_o be_v honour_v of_o we_o they_o do_v pray_v for_o we_o and_o do_v bear_v unto_o we_o daily_a favour_n when_o they_o be_v despise_v they_o do_v altogether_o the_o contrary_a but_o those_o which_o have_v no_o life_n do_v nothing_o of_o all_o the_o same_o for_o conclusion_n the_o say_a philosopher_n plato_n say_v that_o he_o which_o do_v govern_v himself_o well_o towards_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o towards_o his_o grandfather_n he_o have_v with_o he_o a_o image_n very_a fit_n for_o to_o win_v the_o love_n and_o amity_n of_o the_o lord_n honour_n then_o thy_o father_n from_o thy_o whole_a heart_n b_o 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do_v come_v to_o perfection_n do_v die_v even_o as_o ariston_n do_v never_o see_v plato_n to_o profess_v philosophy_n also_o the_o victory_n of_o tuchitidus_fw-la &_o sophocles_n be_v never_o know_v unto_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o very_o well_o have_v valerius_n 5._o say_v that_o nature_n be_v the_o mister_n be_v of_o piety_n who_o without_o any_o minister_n &_o aid_v of_o voice_n without_o the_o use_n of_o letter_n of_o her_o own_o proper_a force_n and_o strength_n have_v shed_v out_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o child_n the_o love_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o bear_v to_o their_o father_n wherefore_o they_o do_v learning_n profit_n in_o this_o matter_n say_v this_o good_a author_n he_o answer_v that_o it_o do_v profit_n not_o for_o to_o make_v their_o spirit_n better_a but_o more_o easy_a to_o be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v in_o the_o same_o book_n the_o same_o author_n do_v propunde_v unto_o we_o the_o example_n of_o a_o virtuous_a and_o good_a woman_n who_o of_o long_a time_n nourish_v her_o father_n be_v prisoner_n altogether_o age_a and_o lame_a of_o her_o own_o milk_n furthermore_o the_o severitien_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o old_a law_n against_o the_o obstinate_a and_o rebellious_a child_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n witness_v of_o this_o shall_v moses_n be_v who_o say_v in_o this_o manner_n when_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o wicked_a and_o rebellious_a child_n which_o will_v not_o obey_v nor_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o they_o shall_v chastise_v and_o correct_v he_o and_o he_o will_v not_o obey_v they_o then_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n shall_v take_v he_o and_o bring_v