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	love_n	parent_n	6,450	5	9.2665	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19989	A booke of Christian prayers, collected out of the auncie[n]t writers, and best learned in our tyme, worthy to be read with an earnest mynde of all Christians, in these daungerous and troublesome dayes, that God for Christes sake will yet still be mercyfull vnto vs	Day, Richard, b. 1552.	1578 (1578)	STC 6429; ESTC S121845	90,200	224

rejoice_v i_o the_o unity_n etc_n etc_n eccles●asticus_n 25._o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o proud_a be_v bloodshed_n ecclesi_fw-la 27._o love_n nourish_v with_o joy_n herod_n murther_v infant_n christian_n sousdior_n harness_v hell_n temptation_n overcome_v put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n etc_n etc_n ephe._n 6._o stand_v ●ast_n in_o the_o faith_n etc_n etc_n 1._o cor._n 16._o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n sardanapalus_n a_o imprudent_a king_n geve_v unto_o we_o also_o which_o be_v subject_n thankful_a heart_n to_o thou_o faithful_a to_o she_o in_o thou_o and_o charitable_a towards_o all_o man_n that_o all_o which_o live_v under_o her_o government_n counsellor_n minister_n and_o every_o other_o in_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n may_v be_v thorough_o sactify_v in_o holiness_n to_o live_v before_o thou_o understanding_n reach_v the_o heaven_n ignorance_n be_v as_o a_o beast_n understanding_n be_v a_o wellspring_n of_o life_n etc_n etc_n proverb_n 16_o be_v you_o not_o like_a horse_n and_o mule._n which_o etc_n etc_n psalm_n 32._o ❧_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n let_v thy_o priest_n oh_o lord_n be_v clothe_v with_o righteousness_n and_o let_v thy_o saint_n rejoice_v pour_v out_o thy_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n upon_o the_o minister_n of_o thy_o word_n that_o they_o may_v know_v the_o mystery_n of_o thy_o holy_a will._n geve_v they_o the_o gift_n of_o utterance_n that_o they_o may_v set_v forth_o the_o abundant_a riches_n of_o thy_o gospel_n write_v thy_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o thy_o testimony_n in_o their_o bowel_n that_o they_o may_v lead_v thy_o people_n into_o all_o truth_n &_o rule_v thy_o church_n with_o discretion_n make_v they_o good_a work_n go_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d oh_o thou_o slouggard_n etc_n etc_n proverb_n 6._o the_o slothful_a man_n hide_v his_o hand_n in_o he_o etc_n etc_n proverb_n 26._o industry_n gather_v reward_n sloth_n bring_v sleep_v man_n faithful_a shepherd_n and_o wise_a bvilder_n that_o they_o may_v mend_v the_o break_a wall_n of_o jerusalem_n feed_v the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheépe_n with_o the_o bread_n and_o water_n of_o life_n husband_n thy_o vineyard_n &_o dress_v it_o in_o due_a season_n repair_v thy_o holy_a sanctuary_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o vessel_n dedicate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o final_o shine_v with_o such_o light_n of_o holy_a and_o pure_a conversation_n before_o man_n as_o they_o may_v edify_v no_o less_o by_o example_n of_o life_n then_o by_o instruction_n of_o teach_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o man_n behold_v their_o modesty_n meéknes_n sufferance_n patience_n and_o other_o virtue_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v endue_v they_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o church_n may_v be_v win_v to_o thy_o gospel_n even_o by_o the_o holiness_n of_o their_o conversation_n and_o be_v compel_v to_o confess_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n that_o thou_o doubtless_o live_v reign_a work_v and_o dwell_v in_o they_o amen_o memory_n be_v a_o treasure_n house_n oblivion_n be_v as_o a_o grave_n wherefore_o i_o put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n etc_o etc_o 2._o tim._n 1._o i_o be_o count_v among_o they_o that_o go_v down_o etc_n etc_n psal._n 88_o *_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v for_o all_o magistrate_n they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n over_o we_o be_v as_o the_o helm_n in_o a_o ship_n as_o the_o eye_n in_o the_o body_n and_o as_o the_o mind_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o thou_o oh_o lord_n have_v command_v we_o to_o further_o they_o with_o our_o seruis_fw-la or_o succour_n and_o our_o prayer_n for_o great_a be_v the_o profit_n that_o we_o receive_v by_o good_a prince_n and_o magistrate_n and_o great_a be_v the_o harm_n which_o they_o do_v be_v otherwise_o wherefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o they_o may_v be_v good_a godly_a virtuous_a and_o nobleminded_a beside_o this_o great_a be_v the_o burden_n which_o they_o bear_v in_o govern_v well_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o must_v make_v a_o account_n thereof_o unto_o thou_o whereas_o we_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n be_v freé_v from_o that_o danger_n unto_o thou_o therefore_o oh_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v we_o make_v our_o supplication_n david_n execute_v right_a and_o justice_n etc_o etc_o 2._o king._n 2._o thy_o prince_n be_v rebellious_a and_o companion_n etc_n etc_n isaiah_n 1._o justice_n ●udgeth_v right_o tyranny_n oppress_v ●ight_a for_o they_o even_o unto_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o perfect_a pattern_n for_o all_o ruler_n to_o follow_v and_o imitate_v as_o who_o be_v most_o singular_o good_a and_o wise_a can_v neither_o err_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n amiss_o grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o all_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v ordain_v as_o shepherd_n of_o thy_o sheép_n to_o rule_v thy_o people_n under_o thou_o and_o special_o that_o our_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_a lady_n elizabeth_n and_o her_o most_o honourable_a counsel_n together_o with_o all_o her_o nobility_n clergy_n inferior_a magistrate_n and_o under_o officer_n may_v be_v so_o enlighten_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o light_n so_o guide_v by_o the_o direction_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o so_o inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o people_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n as_o they_o may_v in_o all_o case_n espy_v the_o truth_n &_o minister_v right_a equity_n &_o justice_n with_o mercy_n always_o have_v their_o eye_n upon_o thou_o to_o follow_v and_o execute_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v strength_n show_v in_o the_o arm_n holofernes_n slay_v by_o judith_n he_o gird_v i_o with_o strength_n etc_o etc_o psalm_n 28_o he_o say_v he_o will_v burn_v up_o etc_n etc_n judith_n 6._o command_v and_o not_o which_o they_o themselves_o listen_v so_o as_o they_o draw_v all_o together_o by_o one_o line_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n which_o thou_o have_v set_v before_o they_o may_v well_o and_o thorough_o perform_v their_o charge_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o we_o obedient_o yield_n ourselves_o to_o their_o godly_a commandment_n may_v lead_v a_o holy_a and_o quiet_a life_n under_o they_o likewise_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n amen_n ❧_o a_o prayer_n of_o child_n for_o their_o parent_n lord_n god_n who_o will_v it_o be_v that_o next_o thyself_o we_o shall_v yield_v most_o honour_n to_o our_o father_n and_o mother_n forasmuch_o as_o among_o the_o duty_n of_o natural_a love_n it_o be_v not_o the_o least_o to_o sue_v unto_o thy_o goodness_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o our_o parent_n i_o beseech_v thou_o preserve_v my_o father_n and_o mother_n with_o all_o their_o household_n david_n take_v a_o good_a courage_n to_o he_o etc_n etc_n 1._o reg._n 2._o i_o desire_v that_o you_o faint_v not_o etc_n etc_n ephe._n 3_n courage_n be_v bold_a in_o christ._n cowardice_n faint_v in_o trial_n first_o in_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o religion_n and_o next_o in_o safety_n from_o all_o incumberance_n and_o grief_n both_o of_o body_n &_o mind_n and_o unto_o i_o grant_v that_o they_o may_v not_o have_v any_o trouble_n by_o my_o mean_n and_o final_o that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v the_o favour_n of_o they_o &_o they_o the_o favour_n of_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o sovereign_a father_n of_o all_o amen_n ❧_o a_o prayer_n for_o charity_n or_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n lord_n enlighten_v and_o instruct_v our_o mind_n that_o we_o may_v esteem_v every_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v worth_a &_o yet_o not_o make_v the_o less_o reckon_n of_o thou_o sith_o nothing_o can_v be_v make_v better_a than_o thou_o and_o second_o let_v we_o make_v account_n of_o man_n than_o who_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o excellent_a among_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n make_v we_o to_o love_v he_o next_o thou_o either_o as_o like_v ourselves_o or_o as_o thy_o child_n and_o therefore_o our_o brother_n or_o as_o one_o ordain_v temperance_n watch_v and_o bridle_v intemperance_n overcome_v the_o heart_n a_o wholesome_a sleep_n come_v of_o etc_n etc_n eccle._n 31._o for_o table_n be_v so_o full_a of_o vomit_n etc_n etc_n isaiah_n 28_o to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o oneself_o same_o country_n with_o us._n and_o cause_v we_o also_o even_o here_o to_o resemble_v the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n through_o mutual_a love_n where_o all_o hatred_n be_v quite_o banish_v and_o all_o be_v full_a of_o love_n and_o consequent_o full_a of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n amen_n another_o soften_v our_o heart_n oh_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v be_v move_v no_o less_o at_o the_o necessity_n and_o grief_n of_o our_o neighbour_n then_o if_o they_o concern_v ourselves_o or_o the_o case_n that_o touch_v we_o near_a and_o let_v we_o think_v they_o to_o befall_v even_o to_o our_o dear_a friend_n let_v we_o pity_v they_o as_o ourselves_o and_o in_o their_o common_a adversity_n let_v we_o also_o communicate_v with_o they_o by_o compassion_n that_o as_o we_o will_v have_v pity_v ourselves_o for_o the_o like_a cause_n so_o we_o

have_v now_o find_v favour_n in_o thy_o sight_n etc_n etc_n gen._n 18._o nabuchadneser_fw-ge answer_v lo_o i_o see_v foureman_n loose_a walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fir●_n dan._n 3_o he_o be_v trans●ngured_v before_o they_o and_o his_o face_n do_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o clothes_n be_v as_o white_a as_o the_o light_n and_o behold_v there_o appear_v unto_o they_o moses_n and_o elias_n etc_n etc_n math._n 17._o jesus_n say_v many_o ●innes_n be_v forgive_v she_o for_o she_o love_v much_o to_o who_o a_o little_a be_v forgive_v he_o do_v love_v a_o little_a and_o he_o say_v unto_o she_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o etc_n etc_n luke_n 7_o david_n say_v to_o nathan_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n etc_n etc_n 2._o sam._n 12._o aaron_n look_v upon_o my●iam_n and_o behold_v she_o be_v leprous_a num._n 12._o who_o shall_v have_v pity_n then_o upon_o thou_o oh_o jerusalem_n or_o who_o etc_n etc_n jere._n 15._o their_o feast_n be_v turn_v into_o lamentation_n their_o altar_n etc_n etc_n 1._o micha_n 1._o when_o christ_n come_v never_o jerusalem_n he_o behold_v the_o city_n and_o weep_v for_o it_o say_v oh_o if_o thou_o have_v even_o know_v at_o the_o leave_v in_o this_o thy_o day_n those_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o thy_o peace_n etc_n etc_n luke_n 19_o and_o because_o no_o government_n can_v long_o stand_v without_o good_a counsel_n neither_o can_v any_o counsel_n be_v good_a except_o it_o be_v prosper_v by_o thou_o bless_v therefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o both_o her_o majesty_n and_o her_o honourable_a counsel_n that_o both_o they_o right_o understand_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o she_o accordingly_z may_v accomplish_v that_o they_o do_v counsel_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o furtherance_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o public_a wealth_n of_o this_o realm_n christ_n ride_v to_o jerusalem_n many_o spread_v their_o garment_n in_o the_o way_n other_o cut_v down_o branch_n of_o the_o tree_n &_o straw_v they_o in_o the_o way_n and_o they_o that_o go_v before_o and_o they_o that_o follow_v etc_o etc_o mark._n ●●_o the_o woman_n sing_v by_o co●●ese_fw-it in_o their_o play_n and_o say_v etc_n etc_n 1._o sam._n 2d_o the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n come_v to_o meet_v helisha_n etc_n etc_n 4._o reg._n 2._o likewise_o to_o all_o magistrate_n such_o as_o be_v advance_v to_o authority_n or_o place_v in_o office_n by_o what_o name_n or_o title_n soever_o geve_v we_o beseech_v thou_o a_o careful_a conscience_n upright_o to_o discharge_v their_o duty_n that_o as_o they_o be_v public_a person_n to_o serve_v the_o common_a wealth_n so_o they_o abuse_v not_o their_o office_n to_o their_o private_a gain_n nor_o private_a revenge_n of_o their_o own_o affection_n but_o that_o justice_n be_v administer_v without_o bribery_n and_o equity_n balance_v without_o cruelty_n or_o parciality_n thing_n that_o be_v amiss_o may_v be_v reform_v vice_n abandon_v truth_n support_v innocency_n releéue_v god_n glory_n maintain_v and_o the_o common_a wealth_n true_o serve_v be_v this_o house_n become_v a_o ●en_z of_o thief_n whereupon_o etc_n etc_n jere._n 7_o my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n for_o all_o people_n etc_n etc_n isaiah_n 56._o jesus_n go_v into_o the_o temple_n and_o beg●n_a t●_n cast_v out_o they_o that_o sell_v and_o buy_v say_v unto_o they_o 〈…〉_o write_v my_o house_n be_v the_o house_n of_o prayer_n but_o you_o have_v make_v it_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o ●_z luke_n ●_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o the_o scribe_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n consult_v how_o they_o may_v take_v jesus_n by_o subtlety_n and_o kill_v he_o but_o they_o say_v not_o on_o the_o feast_n day_n lest_o any_o uproar_n etc_n etc_n math._n 26_o when_o joseph_n brethren_n see_v he_o a_o far_o of_o etc_n etc_n gen._n 3_o absalon_n rise_v up_o early_o and_o stand_v hard_o by_o the_o etc_n etc_n 2._o ●am_n 19_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v wont_v on_o every_o good_a friday_n to_o accurse_v we_o damn_a heretic_n we_o curse_v not_o he_o but_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o he_o with_o all_o his_o partaker_n either_o may_v be_v turn_v to_o a_o better_a truth_n or_o else_o we_o pray_v thou_o gracious_a lord_n that_o we_o never_o agreé_v with_o he_o in_o doctrine_n and_o that_o he_o may_v so_o curse_v we_o still_o and_o never_o bless_v we_o more_o as_o he_o bless_v we_o in_o queen_n mary_n time_n god_n of_o thy_o mercy_n keép_v away_o that_o blessing_n from_o us._n judas_n say_v come_v let_v we_o sell_v he_o to_o the_o ismalite_n etc_n etc_n gen._n 37_o so_o joseph_n be_v bring_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o po●ipher_v etc_n etc_n gen._n 30_o then_o appoint_v unto_o he_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n and_o from_o that_o ●●me_n judas_n seek_v opportunity_n to_o betray_v christ_n his_o master_n now_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n etc_n etc_n math._n 26_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o thy_o poor_a little_a flock_n can_v scarce_o have_v any_o place_n or_o rest_n in_o this_o world_n come_v lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o with_o thy_o factum_fw-la est_fw-la and_o make_v a_o end_n that_o this_o world_n may_v have_v no_o more_o time_n nor_o place_n here_o &_o that_o thy_o church_n may_v have_v rest_n for_o ever_o for_o these_o and_o all_o other_o necessity_n requisite_a to_o be_v beg_v and_o pray_v for_o ask_v in_o thy_o christ_n name_n and_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o we_o say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc_n etc_n another_o oh_o singular_a lover_n of_o we_o christ_n jesus_n oh_o bridegroom_n to_o who_o thy_o church_n be_v most_o dear_a and_o which_o have_v jesus_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n as_o they_o do_v eat_v take_v bread_n &_o when_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_n break_v it_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n etc_n etc_n math._n 26._o melch●●●ech_v bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o he_o etc_n etc_n gen._n 37_o moses_n say_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n this_o be_v that_o bread_n etc_n etc_n exo._n 16._o promise_v that_o thou_o will_v never_o fail_v she_o increase_v she_o and_o multiply_v she_o with_o good_a issue_n like_o the_o father_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n like_o thyself_o make_v we_o to_o be_v all_o of_o one_o mind_n both_o in_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o thing_n that_o concern_v thou_o so_o as_o we_o may_v very_o be_v that_o body_n whereof_o thou_o be_v the_o head_n be_v as_o it_o be_v glue_v and_o fasten_v together_o with_o mutual_a charity_n kindle_v with_o that_o everlasting_a fire_n of_o thou_o which_o have_v so_o love_v we_o that_o thou_o have_v spend_v thy_o blood_n and_o thy_o life_n for_o us._n oh_o christ_n the_o author_n and_o persuader_n of_o peace_n love_n and_o good_a will_n soften_v our_o hard_a and_o steely_a heart_n warm_a our_o icy_a and_o freeze_a heart_n that_o we_o may_v wish_v well_o one_o to_o another_o so_o as_o all_o man_n may_v perceive_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o true_a disciple_n and_o geve_v we_o grace_v even_o now_o to_o begin_v to_o show_v forth_o that_o heavenly_a life_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o disagreement_n i_o see_v all_o israel_n scatter_v as_o sheep●_n that_o have_v no_o shepherd_n etc_n etc_n 3._o reg._n 22_o helisha_n say_v behold_v thou_o shall_v see_v it_o with_o thine_o eye_n but_o thou_o etc_n etc_n 4._o reg._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d say_v all_o you_o shall_v be_v offend_v by_o 〈◊〉_d this_o night_n etc_n etc_n he_o say_v moreover_o unto_o they_o sit_v y●_n here_o while_o i_o go_v and_o pray_v yonder_o and_o he_o take_v peter_n and_o the_o two_o son_n etc_n etc_n math._n 26._o nor_o hatred_n but_o peace_n and_o love_n on_o all_o hand_n one_o towards_o another_o amen_o another_o the_o church_n be_v one_o body_n derive_v from_o thou_o oh_o christ_n the_o head_n thereof_o into_o diverse_a member_n knit_v to_o thou_o &_o together_o among_o themselves_o with_o the_o knot_n of_o mutual_a love_n a_o great_a mystery_n of_o god_n goodness_n now_o look_v how_o great_a a_o benefit_n love_n unity_n and_o peace_n be_v so_o great_a a_o mischief_n be_v dissension_n the_o mother_n of_o hatred_n the_o author_n of_o the_o former_a be_v god_n and_o the_o author_n of_o this_o other_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o like_v as_o nothing_o can_v be_v devise_v more_o bless_v then_o to_o have_v the_o earthly_a church_n to_o imitate_v the_o concord_n of_o the_o heavenly_a church_n so_o nothing_o be_v more_o wretched_a than_o the_o contrary_a which_o be_v the_o image_n of_o hell_n oh_o head_n and_o father_n of_o we_o thou_o jesus_n know_v all_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v go_v forth_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o who_o seek_v you_o they_o answer_v he_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n jesus_n answer_v i_o be_o he_o judas_n also_o