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	owe_v	parent_n	5,339	5	9.4563	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33474	Vox corvi, or, The voice of a raven that thrice spoke these words distinctly, Look into Colossians the 3d and 15th : the text it self look'd into and opened in a sermon preached at Wigmore in the county of Hereford : to which is added serious addresses to the people of this kingdome, shewing the use we ought to make of this voice from heaven / by Alex. Clogie.	Clogie, Alexander, 1614-1698.	1694 (1694)	Wing C4724; ESTC R26607	70,214	178

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thanks_o which_o have_v diversity_n from_o the_o person_n 1._o sometime_o we_o be_v whole_o prevent_v in_o receive_v before_o we_o have_v show_v any_o occasion_n 2._o sometime_o again_o we_o be_v first_o in_o some_o office_n but_o be_v exceed_v in_o the_o answer_v the_o same_o 3._o sometime_o the_o person_n be_v superior_n or_o equal_n of_o such_o quality_n i_o mean_v as_o there_o be_v no_o great_a odds_o between_o the_o donor_n and_o receiver_n to_o the_o first_o and_o second_o of_o each_o thankfulness_n be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v show_v i_o mean_v we_o be_v more_o behold_v inasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v less_o desert_n on_o our_o part_n and_o in_o the_o one_o nothing_o at_o all_o i_o will_v speak_v plain_o 1._o to_o our_o parent_n minister_n and_o master_n in_o learning_n there_o be_v no_o office_n we_o can_v show_v to_o deserve_v kindness_n therefore_o to_o they_o we_o must_v be_v more_o bind_v to_o be_v thankful_a so_o to_o a_o strange_a that_o shall_v first_o upon_o some_o 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that_fw-mi he_o give_v twice_o that_o give_v speedy_o 5._o but_o most_o of_o our_o debt_n of_o thankfulness_n come_v from_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o donor_n as_o proceed_v from_o great_a love_n though_o there_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o want_n of_o power_n less_o worth_a in_o the_o good_a turn_v we_o be_v then_o to_o be_v teach_v here_o doctr._n that_o to_o all_o those_o that_o have_v be_v instrument_n of_o god_n providence_n to_o procure_v good_a unto_o we_o we_o be_v to_o owe_v thankfulness_n they_o be_v so_o many_o blessing_n of_o god_n to_o we_o that_o which_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n once_o affirm_v before_o solomon_n be_v very_o true_a the_o instrument_n of_o god_n blessing_n be_v the_o argument_n of_o his_o love_n to_o we_o because_o the_o lord_n love_v israel_n for_o war_n therefore_o make_v he_o the_o king_n to_o do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n 1_o king_n 10._o 9_o 1._o the_o first_o duty_n of_o thankfulness_n that_o under_o god_n we_o owe_v be_v to_o our_o parent_n which_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v the_o widow_n to_o be_v choose_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n that_o have_v child_n to_o maintain_v they_o and_o perform_v duty_n to_o they_o let_v they_o say_v he_o recompense_v their_o ancestor_n so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v for_o that_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 4._o the_o greek_a elegant_o express_v this_o by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o stock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ‑_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o feed_v her_o age_a parent_n and_o carry_v they_o upon_o her_o shoulder_n and_o in_o that_o regard_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n be_v call_v chasida_n that_o be_v pious_a and_o merciful_a let_v all_o child_n hear_v this_o and_o as_o they_o will_v have_v the_o blessing_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o of_o god_n that_o be_v tender_a of_o their_o honour_n learn_v it_o and_o fail_v not_o to_o praise_v it_o as_o joseph_n do_v gen._n 45._o 10._o there_o will_v i_o nourish_v thou_o when_o he_o send_v for_o his_o age_a father_n from_o the_o famish_a land_n of_o canaan_n to_o come_v into_o goshen_n the_o most_o fertile_a soil_n in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 2._o so_o we_o be_v to_o be_v thankful_a to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o who_o god_n have_v commit_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n that_o break_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n unto_o we_o that_o have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n commit_v to_o their_o trust_n that_o administer_v unto_o we_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n according_a to_o christ_n institution_n that_o watch_n over_o our_o soul_n as_o they_o that_o must_v give_v account_n that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o with_o joy_n and_o not_o with_o grief_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v heb._n 13._o 17._o 3._o to_o our_o teacher_n and_o master_n as_o philemon_n own_v himself_o to_o paul_n v._o 19_o to_o our_o benefactor_n to_o our_o friend_n to_o all_o that_o be_v love_v and_o kind_n to_o we_o david_n send_v a_o present_a of_o thankfulness_n of_o the_o spoil_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o all_o those_o place_n where_o david_n himself_o and_o his_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o lament_v in_o his_o exile_n 1_o sam_n 30._o 26._o 3._o he_o make_v diligent_a inquiry_n be_v there_o yet_o any_o that_o be_v leave_v of_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n that_o i_o may_v show_v he_o kindness_n for_o jonathon_n sake_n who_o love_n to_o he_o be_v wonderful_a pass_v the_o love_n of_o woman_n to_o their_o husband_n or_o child_n 2_o sam._n 9_o 1._o his_o thankfulness_n to_o the_o live_n for_o the_o dead_n sake_n to_o the_o child_n for_o his_o father_n sake_n be_v again_o record_v then_o say_v david_n i_o will_v show_v kindness_n to_o hanun_n the_o son_n of_o nachash_n as_o his_o father_n show_v kindness_n unto_o i_o and_o david_n send_v to_o comfort_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o servant_n for_o his_o father_n 2_o sam._n 10._o 2._o what_o this_o kindness_n be_v the_o scripture_n mention_n not_o nor_o when_o it_o be_v show_v for_o david_n in_o his_o flight_n from_o saul_n flee_v first_o to_o achish_a king_n of_o gath_n then_o to_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n let_v my_o father_n and_o mother_n i_o pray_v thou_o come_v forth_o and_o be_v with_o you_o till_o i_o know_v what_o god_n will_v do_v for_o i_o and_o he_o bring_v they_o before_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n and_o they_o dwell_v with_o he_o all_o the_o while_n that_o david_n be_v in_o the_o hold_n he_o dare_v not_o trust_v they_o to_o saul_n mercy_n in_o bethlehem_n that_o have_v exercise_v such_o barbarous_a cruelty_n upon_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o city_n of_o no●_n without_o any_o just_a cause_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 17._o 20._o possible_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n may_v show_v some_o such_o kindness_n to_o david_n out_o of_o his_o hatred_n of_o saul_n that_o have_v give_v he_o a_o great_a overthrow_n 1_o sam._n 11._o 11._o but_o whatsoever_o the_o matter_n be_v that_o have_v oblige_v david_n he_o be_v not_o unmindful_a of_o it_o but_o study_v to_o requite_v it_o to_o his_o son_n hanun_n though_o ill_o entertain_v and_o misinterpret_v to_o his_o destruction_n and_o his_o country_n the_o first_o ambassador_n that_o david_n send_v after_o the_o solemnity_n of_o his_o coronation_n be_v over_o be_v thus_o record_v and_o david_n send_v messenger_n to_o the_o man_n of_o jabesh_n gilead_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o bless_a be_v you_o of_o the_o lord_n that_o you_o have_v show_v the_o kindness_n to_o your_o lord_n even_o unto_o saul_n and_o have_v bury_v he_o and_o now_o the_o lord_n show_v

name_n o_o thou_o most_o high_a psal_n 92._o man_n be_v not_o so_o forward_o to_o this_o duty_n of_o thankfulness_n as_o they_o ought_v so_o it_o be_v to_o prayer_n we_o be_v more_o ready_a as_o be_v sensible_a of_o our_o want_n not_o to_o thanksgiving_n as_o have_v they_o furnish_v and_o so_o now_o in_o good_a case_n this_o appear_v in_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o ten_o leper_n one_o only_a of_o which_o return_v after_o his_o cleanse_n to_o give_v thanks_o though_o nine_o entreat_v cleanse_v and_o jesus_n answer_v say_v be_v there_o not_o ten_o cleanse_v but_o where_o be_v the_o nine_o there_o be_v not_o find_v that_o return_v to_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n but_o this_o stranger_n luke_n 17._o v._o 19_o 20._o the_o more_o untoward_a we_o be_v to_o this_o duty_n the_o more_o must_v we_o be_v call_v on_o and_o the_o more_o enforce_v ourselves_o unto_o it_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n come_v and_o hear_v all_o you_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o i_o will_v declare_v what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o my_o s●ul_n psal_n 66._o 1●_n wherein_o he_o call_v and_o provoke_v other_o to_o the_o like_a duty_n as_o show_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o hold_v it_o enough_o that_o we_o for_o our_o own_o part_n serve_v god_n but_o he_o draw_v other_o to_o it_o superior_n by_o authority_n equal_n and_o inferior_n by_o persuasion_n all_o by_o example_n see_v the_o practice_n sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n you_o saint_n of_o he_o and_o give_v thanks_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n psal_n 30._o 4._o and_o again_o o_o magnify_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o and_o let_v we_o exalt_v his_o name_n together_o come_v you_o child_n harken_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 34._o 3._o 11._o yea_o so_o far_o be_v this_o affection_n of_o gratitude_n towards_o god_n intend_v as_o the_o very_a angel_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n be_v invite_v to_o this_o duty_n as_o the_o 103_o and_o 148_o psalm_n show_v throughout_o whether_o because_o company_n increase_v courage_n in_o we_o in_o any_o work_n or_o else_o we_o will_v show_v that_o we_o account_v our_o own_o endeavour_n too_o little_a and_o too_o defective_a whence_o we_o desire_v that_o which_o we_o lack_v other_o with_o we_o shall_v help_v to_o supply_v this_o be_v also_o wonderful_o well_o fit_v to_o our_o natural_a inclination_n for_o man_n be_v a_o sociable_a creature_n and_o love_v company_n even_o in_o civil_a life_n wicked_a man_n be_v companion_n in_o evil_a and_o say_v come_v with_o we_o let_v we_o lay_v wait_v for_o blood_n let_v we_o lurk_v privy_o for_o the_o innocent_a with_o out_o a_o cause_n prov._n 1._o 11._o and_o how_o much_o more_o in_o the_o high_a act_n of_o religion_n wherein_o our_o life_n be_v best_a employ_v ought_v god_n saint_n to_o do_v the_o like_a 1._o here_o then_o be_v we_o to_o be_v encourage_v in_o the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v altogether_o eucharistical_a to_o frequent_v those_o assembly_n yea_o and_o private_o to_o encourage_v and_o stir_v up_o one_o another_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o forsake_v the_o assemble_v of_o ourselves_o together_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v but_o exhort_v one_o another_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o you_o see_v the_o day_n approach_v heb._n 10._o 25._o a_o matter_n that_o the_o psalmist_n profess_v joy_v his_o heart_n when_o he_o find_v in_o his_o people_n i_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o let_v we_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 122._o v._n 1._o 2._o on_o the_o other_o side_n here_o be_v blame_v the_o backwardness_n of_o those_o that_o even_o invite_v and_o encourage_v yea_o enforce_v in_o a_o manner_n by_o authority_n refuse_v to_o come_v to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o service_n of_o god_n wherein_o themselves_o can_v find_v nothing_o to_o blame_v unless_o that_o it_o be_v understand_v and_o not_o stand_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n and_o consequent_o a_o dry_a and_o fruitless_a devotion_n the_o same_o if_o it_o be_v to_o run_v to_o creature_n and_o visit_v the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o saint_n will_v count_v no_o labour_n too_o much_o nor_o way_n too_o long_o 3._o and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o other_o that_o separate_v themselves_o from_o such_o eucharistical_a assembly_n where_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v call_v upon_o with_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n upon_o surmise_n of_o blemish_n and_o defect_n or_o mislike_v of_o the_o society_n not_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o question_n at_o this_o time_n where_o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v all_o company_n that_o true_o fear_v god_n be_v good_a and_o if_o not_o in_o our_o assembly_n where_o have_v they_o either_o learned_a that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v or_o find_v those_o great_a benefit_n of_o his_o whereupon_o they_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o praise_v he_o and_o to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o his_o holy_a name_n for_o they_o 4._o we_o have_v precept_n upon_o precept_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o thankfulness_n offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n say_v david_n psal_n 50._o 14._o let_v we_o come_v before_o his_o face_n with_o thanksgiving_n say_v our_o translation_n but_o the_o original_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o confession_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n include_v in_o this_o confession_n and_o they_o be_v the_o very_a proper_a part_n of_o thankfulness_n first_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o favour_n and_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v from_o god_n second_o that_o we_o be_v oblige_v and_o stand_v debtor_n to_o he_o of_o our_o service_n and_o duty_n for_o they_o so_o here_o be_v forbid_v either_o malignity_n to_o conceal_v or_o arrogate_v to_o ourselves_o as_o our_o own_o purchase_n what_o we_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o or_o else_o to_o detract_v that_o duty_n which_o in_o all_o reason_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o perform_v in_o that_o consideration_n especial_o because_o to_o man_n we_o may_v go_v further_o to_o some_o 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god_n be_v as_o well_o please_v as_o with_o hilastick_a oblation_n under_o the_o law_n for_o the_o peace-offering_a and_o thank-offering_a be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o chargeable_a it_o be_v record_v that_o solomon_n offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o peace-offering_n which_o he_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o ox_n and_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o sheep_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o kin._n 8._o 63._o the_o great_a that_o we_o read_v of_o though_o great_a sacrifice_n be_v mention_v in_o many_o place_n yet_o none_o like_o this_o that_o may_v seem_v to_o destroy_v all_o the_o cattle_n in_o a_o whole_a country_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o gratulatory_a sacrifice_n the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v wont_a to_o testify_v their_o zealous_a and_o grateful_a affection_n to_o god_n the_o donor_n of_o all_o in_o signification_n and_o expectation_n of_o that_o plenteous_a redemption_n wrought_v by_o christ_n as_o the_o psalmist_n conclude_v the_o psalm_n 130._o v._o 7_o 8._o the_o like_a affection_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o all_o for_o these_o consideration_n 1._o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o mercy_n how_o many_o be_v they_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v already_o and_o daily_o do_v enjoy_v what_o have_v thou_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o receive_v 1_o cor._n 4._o 7._o many_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o thy_o thought_n which_o be_v to_o us-ward_n they_o can_v be_v reckon_v up_o in_o order_n unto_o thou_o if_o i_o shall_v declare_v and_o speak_v of_o they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o can_v be_v number_v say_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 40._o 5._o and_o again_o how_o precious_a be_v thy_o thought_n