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	parent_n	servant_n	5,710	5	6.5909	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04641	The gales of grace; or, the spirituall vvinde wherein the mysterie of sanctification is opened and handled. By Thomas Barnes ...	Barnes, Thomas, Minister of St. Margaret's, New Fish Street, London.	1622 (1622)	STC 1476; ESTC S101226	81,318	222

upon_o all_o elect_a flesh_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v as_o free_o to_o work_v gracious_o in_o he_o if_o it_o be_v his_o will_n as_o he_o do_v in_o thyself_o at_o thy_o first_o conversision_n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v thou_o do_v neither_o be_v he_o any_o niggard_n of_o his_o grace_n unto_o those_o whom-to_a he_o have_v purpose_v it_o from_o all_o eternity_n he_o be_v not_o like_a man_n man_n when_o they_o have_v do_v something_o for_o other_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v that_o the_o receiver_n shall_v become_v beggar_n of_o the_o like_a kindness_n for_o other_o but_o they_o will_v have_v they_o satisfy_v with_o that_o which_o they_o themselves_o have_v receive_v and_o let_v crave_v for_o other_o alone_o but_o it_o be_v far_o otherwise_o with_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v his_o delight_n when_o they_o that_o have_v be_v blow_v upon_o free_o with_o his_o grace_n will_v become_v petitioner_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o other_o as_o well_o as_o for_o themselves_o and_o chief_o for_o those_o who_o they_o have_v near_a relation_n unto_o it_o be_v that_o which_o he_o be_v please_v withal_o when_o the_o sanctify_a husband_n pray_v for_o the_o unsanctified_a wife_n when_o the_o believe_a wife_n sue_v for_o the_o unsanctified_a husband_n holy_a parent_n for_o unholy_a child_n holy_a child_n for_o unholy_a parent_n sanctify_a master_n for_o ungodly_a servant_n etc._n etc._n thou_o therefore_o that_o have_v any_o whit_n of_o heaven_n breath_n in_o thou_o do_v not_o only_o crave_v the_o increase_n of_o grace_n in_o thyself_o which_o be_v thy_o duty_n too_o but_o also_o beg_v hard_a for_o the_o beginning_n of_o grace_n in_o thy_o graceless_a brethren_n and_o see_v god_n grace_n be_v as_o free_v from_o himself_o to_o other_o elect_a vessel_n of_o mercy_n as_o to_o thou_o beseech_v thou_o the_o lord_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o ignorant_a wife_n to_o soften_v the_o hart_n of_o thy_o impenitent_a husband_n to_o convert_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o ungracious_a child_n to_o infuse_v grace_n into_o thy_o unregenerate_a father_n mother_n brethren_z friend_n neighbour_n master_n servant_n who_o heart_n be_v as_o yet_o swell_v with_o the_o breath_n of_o satan_n and_o corruption_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n his_o heart_n 10.1_o heart_n ro._n 10.1_o desire_n and_o prayer_n to_o god_n be_v that_o israel_n may_v be_v save_v so_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o heart_n desire_n and_o prayer_n to_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o that_o with_o his_o spiritual_a 4.16_o spiritual_a cant._n 4.16_o north_n and_o south_n wind_n he_o will_v blow_v upon_o such_o dead_a garden_n and_o that_o he_o will_v open_v the_o bottell_n and_o spout-pot_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o water_v such_o dry_a and_o barren_a ground_n that_o those_o flower_n may_v spring_v up_o there_o which_o have_v their_o root_n in_o election_n and_o that_o the_o sweet_a spice_n of_o grace_n may_v flow_v out_o as_o free_o from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o they_o as_o to_o thyself_o and_o these_o be_v the_o two_o duty_n which_o the_o saint_n have_v to_o learn_v from_o hence_o first_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o grace_n which_o they_o themselves_o have_v and_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o like_a grace_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o they_o that_o want_v they_o unregenerate_a they_o the_o second_o branch_n of_o the_o use_n of_o exhortation_n to_o the_o unregenerate_a second_o here_o be_v a_o lesson_n for_o the_o unregenerate_a who_o be_v altogether_o destitute_a of_o sound_a grace_n to_o learn_v and_o that_o be_v to_o give_v all_o diligence_n to_o be_v effectual_o breathe_v upon_o with_o this_o wind_n from_o heaven_n and_o with_o holy_a david_n to_o 4.5_o to_o psa_fw-la 132_o 4.5_o give_v no_o sleep_n to_o their_o eye_n nor_o slumber_n to_o their_o eyelidde_n until_o their_o heart_n be_v a_o place_n for_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n to_o breathe_v in_o and_o their_o soul_n a_o habitation_n for_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n strength_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n spirit_n to_o rest_n and_o dwell_v in_o for_o if_o god_n will_v be_v the_o ground_n of_o his_o work_n of_o sanctification_n in_o any_o creature_n than_o they_o that_o be_v still_o unsanctified_a be_v bind_v to_o a_o incessant_a use_n of_o those_o mean_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v to_o serve_v this_o free_a will_n of_o he_o in_o the_o effect_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o though_o we_o can_v effect_v any_o part_n of_o that_o bless_a wotke_v in_o ourselves_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o natural_o wish_v or_o will_v it_o yet_o in_o asmuch_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v no_o promise_n to_o regenerate_v but_o by_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n we_o must_v use_v that_o mean_n if_o we_o will_v be_v spiritual_o breathe_v upon_o for_o that_o god_n who_o do_v reveal_v his_o will_n of_o election_n by_o the_o work_n of_o justification_n &_o his_o will_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n do_v also_o declare_v his_o will_n of_o sanctification_n by_o the_o prescribe_v of_o help_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o holiness_n which_o help_v we_o must_v diligent_o and_o careful_o use_v or_o else_o if_o the_o spirit_n never_o come_v to_o breathe_v upon_o we_o the_o fault_n will_v be_v our_o own_o and_o our_o condemnation_n of_o ourselves_o howsoever_o still_o i_o say_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o lord_n so_o then_o i_o say_v the_o liberty_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v to_o infuse_v grace_n where_o he_o will_v urge_v a_o necessity_n of_o follow_v those_o rule_n which_o he_o have_v set_v up_o for_o his_o church_n to_o attain_v unto_o grace_n by_o which_o rule_v and_o help_n what_o they_o be_v i_o will_v show_v in_o order_n the_o first_o be_v a_o diligent_a attendance_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n grace_n 1_o help_v to_o get_v grace_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o word_n be_v call_v the_o 8._o the_o 2_o cor._n 3_o 8._o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o know_v that_o they_o which_o be_v leave_v executour_n to_o other_o man_n will_n they_o must_v take_v up_o letter_n of_o administration_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o they_o must_v enter_v upon_o the_o good_n of_o the_o decease_a so_o they_o that_o will_v take_v up_o that_o legacy_n of_o grace_n which_o christ_n bequeath_v to_o his_o church_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o send_v his_o spirit_n must_v come_v to_o god_n court_n and_o there_o take_v up_o the_o letter_n of_o administration_n by_o the_o mean_n whereof_o they_o may_v take_v up_o that_o portion_n of_o inheritance_n or_o grace_n which_o christ_n have_v leave_v for_o they_o 1.2_o they_o act_n 1.2_o when_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o a_o house_n at_o jerusalem_n where_o they_o hear_v a_o sound_n like_o the_o rush_n of_o a_o mighty_a wind_n then_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n sit_v upon_o they_o so_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o hear_v the_o find_v of_o his_o mighty_a voice_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n may_v we_o expect_v the_o breathe_n of_o his_o spirit_n it_o be_v at_o the_o preach_n of_o peter_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v upon_o cornelius_n and_o his_o household_n 10.44_o household_n act._n 10.44_o it_o be_v at_o a_o sermon_n of_o paul_n when_o the_o spirit_n open_v the_o hart_n of_o lydia_n 14_o lydia_n act_n 16_o 14_o when_o ananias_n instruct_v paul_n the_o seal_n fall_v from_o his_o eye_n and_o he_o receive_v spiritual_a sight_n 9.17_o sight_n act_n 9.17_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o our_o saviour_n many_o of_o the_o jew_n come_v to_o believe_v on_o he_o with_o his_o word_n do_v he_o cleanse_v the_o 1.42_o the_o mark_v 1.42_o leper_n 5.42_o leper_n ma_fw-fr k_o 5.42_o raise_v the_o dead_a 52._o dead_a mar._n 10_o 52._o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a 5.8_o blind_a mar_n 9.26_o chap._n 5.8_o cast_a devil_n out_o of_o the_o possess_v with_o they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n now_o publish_v by_o his_o messenger_n do_v he_o cleanse_v with_o the_o 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