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	lord_n	teach_v	1,231	5	6.4231	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46730	True religion makes the best loyalty discovered and recommended in a sermon, prepar'd for that Assembly which intended to meet at St. Michael's Cornhil, April 21, 1682, and afterwards preach'd at the New Church in Westminster, May 29, being the happy day of His Majesty's birth and return, and now published, at the earnest request of the gentlemen of that vestry / by Thomas Jekyll ...	Jekyll, Thomas, 1646-1698.	1682 (1682)	Wing J539; ESTC R3602	17,947	38

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phrase_n thus_o for_o the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n and_o great_a men._n say_v david_n in_o his_o die_a word_n 23.3_o 2_o sam._n 23.3_o he_o that_o rule_v over_o man_n must_v be_v just_a rule_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o be_v as_o become_v one_o who_o be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o presence_n but_o in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n 19.7_o 2_o chron._n 19.7_o with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n nor_o respect_n of_o person_n nor_o take_v of_o bribe_n and_o so_o for_o any_o other_o that_o be_v in_o any_o other_o inferior_a degree_n of_o power_n 43._o levit._fw-la 25.17_o 42_o 43._o you_o shall_v not_o oppress_v one_o another_o say_v moses_n but_o thou_o shall_v fear_v thy_o god_n nay_o if_o thy_o brother_n be_v sell_v unto_o thou_o for_o a_o bondman_n thou_o shall_v not_o rule_v over_o he_o with_o rigour_n but_o shall_v fear_v thy_o god_n i.e._n shall_v use_v he_o with_o that_o merciful_a regard_n which_o god_n require_v and_o be_v well-pleased_n with_o and_o thus_o the_o duty_n 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one_o consist_v in_o a_o rational_a sincere_a and_o dutiful_a affection_n and_o zeal_n for_o god_n and_o his_o interest_n so_o do_v the_o other_o for_o the_o king_n and_o he_o they_o only_o differ_v in_o degree_n as_o the_o one_o be_v subordinate_a and_o must_v give_v place_n unto_o the_o other_o though_o to_o none_o beside_o for_o as_o we_o be_v to_o be_v obedient_a for_o conscience-sake_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o we_o be_v to_o be_v so_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v require_v that_o be_v contrary_a thereunto_o 5.29_o act_n 5.29_o we_o all_o know_v that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v rather_o than_o man._n nor_o do_v this_o at_o all_o derogate_a from_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o text_n but_o rather_o confirm_v and_o maintain_v it_o for_o if_o king_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o honour_v as_o they_o be_v god_n vicegerent_n than_o whatever_o do_v dishonour_n god_n reflect_v also_o upon_o they_o and_o therefore_o those_o that_o be_v true_o 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and_o signify_v changer_n and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v in_o a_o good_a fence_n and_o sometime_o in_o a_o bad_a 1._o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n for_o those_o necessary_a change_n and_o alteration_n that_o be_v make_v in_o thing_n that_o be_v amiss_o which_o it_o be_v every_o man_n duty_n in_o the_o place_n wherein_o he_o be_v set_v by_o all_o honest_a and_o just_a way_n and_o mean_n to_o endeavour_v but_o this_o can_v be_v solomon_n meaning_n here_o therefore_o 2._o it_o be_v take_v sometime_o and_o here_o more_o especial_o in_o a_o bad_a fence_n for_o those_o that_o rather_o endeavour_v to_o disturb_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v well_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v proper_o translate_v by_o be_v give_v to_o change_v that_o be_v person_n of_o unsettle_a mind_n govern_v by_o no_o principle_n either_o of_o religion_n or_o honesty_n who_o profit_n or_o lust_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n they_o be_v guide_v by_o 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