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	sin_n	3,547	5	5.4363	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91988	The picture of the conscience drawne to the life, by the pencell of divine truth. VVherein are set out 1. Its nature. 2. Infirmities. 3. Remedies. 4. Its duties. Consisting first in the truths to be beleived [sic]. 2. The vertues to be practised. 3. The vices to bee avoyded. 4. The heresies to bee rejected. All seasonable for these distracted times. By Alexander Rosse.	Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654.	1648 (1648)	Wing R1980; Thomason E1195_1; ESTC R208720	46,614	212

34._o the_o monkish_a 3._o vow_n unlawful_a 35._o what_o work_n must_v be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n 36._o we_o must_v hasten_v our_o conversion_n 37._o we_o must_v meditate_v on_o god_n law_n why_o 38._o and_o we_o must_v make_v our_o election_n sure_a how_o 39_o we_o be_v bind_v serious_o to_o repent_v 40._o and_o to_o cherish_v the_o spirit_n how_o 41._o and_o to_o be_v holy_a 42._o and_o to_o hope_v in_o god_n promise_n 43._o and_o to_o be_v comfort_v in_o affliction_n 44._o and_o to_o resist_v temptation_n 45._o and_o to_o be_v cheerful_a in_o our_o spiritual_a desertion_n 46._o and_o to_o be_v comfort_v against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n 47._o and_o in_o all_o our_o infirmity_n to_o be_v cheerful_a 48._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o obedience_n for_o many_o cause_n 49._o and_o to_o humility_n 50._o and_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n 51._o and_o to_o sincerity_n 52._o and_o to_o speak_v truth_n 53._o we_o be_v still_o bind_v to_o speak_v the_o truth_n 54._o we_o must_v speak_v truth_n when_o command_v 55._o the_o duty_n of_o judge_n 56._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v zealous_a 57_o we_o must_v labour_v for_o contentation_n 58._o we_o must_v do_v good_a work_n 59_o and_o must_v search_v for_o true_a wisdom_n 60._o and_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v vigilant_a 61._o we_o may_v use_v worldly_a policy_n how_o 62._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o forgive_v wrong_n 63._o we_o may_v safe_o go_v to_o law_n 64._o we_o may_v safe_o in_o our_o own_o or_o brother_n defence_n kill_v the_o invader_n 65._o we_o must_v not_o kill_v ourselves_o 66._o war_n when_o and_o how_o lawful_a 67._o soldier_n shall_v know_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o they_o fight_v 68_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o suffer_v for_o christ_n 69._o we_o must_v labour_v for_o patience_n 70._o and_o for_o sobriety_n or_o temperance_n 71._o we_o must_v avoid_v drunkenness_n 72._o heretic_n may_v be_v punish_v how_o 73._o we_o must_v submit_v ourselves_o to_o god_n correct_v hand_n 74._o we_o must_v love_v god_n for_o himself_o 75._o and_o we_o must_v love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n 76_o we_o must_v subdue_v our_o pride_n 77._o how_o we_o must_v pray_v at_o all_o time_n 78._o we_o must_v avoid_v evil_a spirit_n witch_n soothsayer_n enchanter_n etc._n etc._n 79._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o confess_v our_o sin_n 80_o lottery_n how_o far_o lawful_a 81._o marriage_n how_o and_o when_o lawful_a 82._o consent_n be_v require_v in_o marriage_n 83._o polygany_n unlawful_a 84._o the_o mutual_a duty_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n 85._o divorce_v when_o lawful_a 86._o wanton_a and_o fleshly_a lust_n to_o be_v avoid_v 87._o in_o what_o case_n we_o may_v separate_v ourselves_o from_o a_o church_n or_o congregation_n 88_o the_o minister_n duty_n and_o of_o excommunication_n 89_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v qualify_v 90._o in_o what_o case_n we_o must_v make_v restitution_n 91._o how_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o reprove_v 92._o and_o how_o to_o receive_v reprooffe_o 93._o how_o we_o must_v love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o 94._o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n 95_o how_o far_o schism_n must_v be_v avoid_v 96_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a of_o our_o good_a name_n 97_o we_o must_v speak_v and_o think_v well_o of_o all_o man_n till_o we_o know_v the_o contrary_a 98_o how_o far_o we_o may_v conceal_v our_o neighbour_n sin_n 99_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o employ_v our_o talent_n well_o 100_o the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n and_o people_n 101_o of_o master_n and_o servant_n 102_o of_o parent_n and_o child_n 103_o of_o minister_n and_o their_o flock_n 104_o when_o we_o be_v to_o stand_v to_o our_o bargain_n 105_o what_o usury_n be_v lawful_a what_o be_v not_o 106._o calling_n needful_a beggar_n condemn_v 107_o rich_a man_n duty_n 108._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v bountyful_a 109._o and_o to_o shun_v covetousness_n 110_o what_o we_o be_v to_o eat_v and_o when_o to_o refrain_v 111._o of_o apparel_n and_o caution_n in_o wear_v it_o 112._o of_o recreation_n and_o when_o to_o be_v use_v and_o how_o 113._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o abhor_v slanderer_n 114._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o avoid_v sin_n 115._o in_o thing_n indifferent_a we_o must_v use_v liberty_n 116._o we_o must_v not_o omit_v duty_n for_o fear_n of_o scandal_n 117._o how_o far_o forth_o the_o law_n be_v necessary_a 118_o we_o must_v rely_v on_o god_n providence_n as_o not_o to_o neglect_v the_o mean_n 119._o minister_n marriage_n be_v lawful_a 1.20_o religion_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o prince_n chief_a care_n 121._o christian_n may_v be_v king_n or_o magistrate_n 122._o prince_n may_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n demand_v tribute_n the_o content_n of_o heresy_n and_o doctrine_n to_o be_v avoid_v 1_o concerning_o god_n we_o must_v avoid_v idolater_n epicure_n atheist_n anthropomorphit_n blasphemer_n manich●es_n gentile_n stoic_n orpheus_n homer_n hesiod_n chrysippus_n tertullian_n simon_n magus_n cerinthus_n etc._n etc._n 2_o concerning_o the_o trinity_n samosatcnus_n arius_n servelus_n jew_n sabellius_n tritheist_n antitrinitary_n 3_o concerning_o god_n omnipotency_n euripides_n simon_n magus_n etc._n etc._n 4_o concerning_o the_o creation_n aristotle_n democritus_n etc._n etc._n 5_o concerning_o christ_n the_o ebionite_n arian_n cerinthus_n etc._n etc._n 6_o concerning_o christ_n nativity_n saturninus_n basilides_n etc._n etc._n 7_o concerning_o christ_n two_o nature_n samosatenus_fw-la monothelit_n etc._n etc._n 8_o concerning_o mary_n virginity_n cerinthus_n carpocrates_n etc._n etc._n 9_o concerning_o the_o personal_a union_n nestorius_n etc._n etc._n 10_o concerning_o christ_n death_n simonian_n saturninian_o etc._n etc._n 11_o concerning_o the_o indissoluble_a union_n nestorian_n etc._n etc._n 12_o concerning_o christ_n resurrection_n jew_n ceri●hians_n etc._n etc._n 13_o concerning_o christ_n ascension_n christolyte_n manichee_n etc._n etc._n 14_o concerning_o christ_n sit_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n papist_n etc._n etc._n 15_o concerning_o christ_n judiciary_n power_n astrologer_n etc._n etc._n 16_o concerning_o the_o holy_a ghost_n macedonian_n servetian_o etc._n etc._n 17_o concerning_o the_o catholic_n church_n papist_n pepuzian_n etc._n etc._n 18_o concerning_o communion_n of_o saint_n nicolaitan_n etc._n etc._n 19_o concerning_o remission_n of_o fin_n donatist_n etc._n etc._n 20_o concerning_o the_o resurrection_n menandrian_n etc._n etc._n 21_o concerning_o life_n eternal_a millennary_n etc._n etc._n 22_o concerning_o the_o scripture_n marcionite_n etc._n etc._n 23_o concerning_o angel_n sadducee_n etc._n etc._n 24_o concerning_o man_n creation_n rabbin_n etc._n etc._n 25_o concerning_o man_n soul_n epicuree_n etc._n etc._n 26_o concerning_o god_n image_n saturninian_o etc._n etc._n 27_o concerning_o original_a sin_n armenian_n etc._n etc._n 28_o concerning_o predestination_n celestinians_n etc._n etc._n 29_o concerning_o justification_n papist_n etc._n etc._n 30_o concerning_o god_n providence_n epicure_n etc._n etc._n the_o picture_n of_o a_o christianman_v conscience_n where_o in_o we_o may_v see_v 1._o its_o nature_n 2._o infirmity_n 3_o remedy_n 4._o duty_n brief_o and_o plain_o delineate_v with_o the_o pencil_n of_o divine_a truth_n conscience_n which_o be_v the_o invisible_a judge_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o tribunal_n of_o our_o soul_n sentence_n our_o good_a and_o bad_a action_n show_v we_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v what_o to_o be_v undo_v a_o witness_n either_o excuse_v or_o accuse_v we_o a_o schoolmaster_n have_v in_o one_o hand_n a_o book_n to_o instruct_v we_o in_o the_o other_o a_o rod_n to_o correct_v we_o and_o like_o a_o horseman_fw-la have_v a_o bit_n to_o curb_v we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o run_v out_o and_o a_o whip_n to_o slash_v we_o when_o we_o be_v unruly_a which_o the_o poet_n express_v by_o the_o snaky_a haired_a fury_n by_o the_o raven_n of_o prometheus_n continual_o eat_v up_o his_o heart_n and_o by_o the_o dart_n that_o stick_v in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o wound_a deer_n this_o conscience_n i_o say_v be_v a_o act_n not_o a_o habit_n of_o the_o reason_n or_o intellect_n not_o of_o the_o will_n by_o which_o it_o prescribe_v what_o be_v good_a or_o evil_a right_a or_o wrong_n to_o be_v do_v or_o undo_v if_o we_o do_v well_o it_o afford_v we_o a_o continual_a feast_n if_o evil_a phalaris_n his_o brazen_a bull_n be_v not_o such_o a_o tormentor_n and_o somuch_o the_o cruel_a in_o that_o it_o be_v unavoidable_a accompany_v we_o where_o ever_o we_o go_v as_o the_o shadow_n do_v the_o body_n as_o the_o evil_a spirit_n haunt_v saul_n there_o be_v four_o infirmity_n to_o which_o the_o conscience_n be_v obnoxious_a 1._o error_n 2_o opinion_n 3._o doubt_n 4._o scrupulosite_a 1_o a_o err_a conscience_n be_v a_o bad_a judge_n yet_o the_o dictate_v thereof_o must_v be_v obey_v because_o it_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o law_n will_n and_o oracle_n of_o god_n who_o therefore_o resist_v such_o a_o conscience_n resist_v god_n will_n in_o his_o

avoid_v intoxicate_a ourselves_o or_o other_o with_o strong_a or_o excessive_a drink_n and_o likewise_o the_o company_n of_o drunkard_n and_o the_o occasion_n of_o drink_v by_o which_o our_o reason_n judgement_n and_o memory_n be_v either_o weaken_v or_o overthrow_v our_o health_n and_o wealth_n impair_v our_o time_n misspend_v our_o fame_n and_o good_a name_n wound_v good_a man_n grieve_v god_n himself_o anger_v the_o practice_n of_o holy_a duty_n hinder_v and_o our_o heart_n in_o this_o fin_n harnd_v beside_o drunkenness_n be_v the_o occasion_n that_o many_o other_o sin_n be_v commit_v 72_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n be_v bind_v to_o punish_v heretic_n not_o as_o they_o differ_v in_o opinion_n from_o the_o church_n but_o as_o they_o be_v peevish_o obstinate_a and_o disturber_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n and_o if_o their_o heretical_a opinion_n be_v blasphemous_a he_o shall_v put_v they_o to_o death_n if_o they_o obstinate_o persist_v in_o their_o blasphemy_n for_o the_o magistrate_n bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a yet_o he_o must_v not_o use_v violence_n or_o force_n to_o compel_v man_n to_o embrace_v the_o truth_n for_o compel_v faith_n will_v never_o prove_v sincere_a but_o hypocritical_a and_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n be_v voluntary_a and_o therefore_o free_a 73_o we_o be_v bind_v with_o all_o humility_n to_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o god_n correct_v hand_n without_o grudge_v or_o murmur_a or_o shrink_v from_o our_o duty_n and_o obedience_n or_o fly_v to_o unlawful_a mean_n of_o ease_n or_o despair_v because_o god_n who_o correct_v be_v our_o father_n who_o will_v lay_v no_o more_o on_o we_o than_o we_o can_v bear_v who_o will_v not_o forsakeus_a in_o our_o extremity_n but_o will_v go_v with_o we_o through_o fire_n and_o water_n because_o the_o time_n of_o our_o affliction_n be_v short_a and_o they_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n to_o be_v reveal_v because_o our_o sin_n have_v deserve_v more_o grievous_a punishment_n than_o we_o can_v suffer_v here_o and_o because_o christ_n our_o head_n endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n and_o by_o patient_a suffering_n of_o affliction_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o glory_n 74_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_n god_n not_o somuch_o for_o his_o bounty_n towards_o we_o as_o for_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o transcendent_a perfection_n for_o to_o love_n god_n because_o of_o his_o bounty_n to_o we_o be_v to_o love_v ourselves_o before_o he_o whereas_o our_o love_n to_o he_o shall_v be_v like_o his_o love_n to_o we_o his_o own_o goodness_n induce_v he_o to_o love_v we_o in_o who_o he_o find_v no_o goodness_n at_o all_o so_o that_o same_o divine_a goodness_n shall_v induce_v we_o to_o love_v he_o who_o be_v goodness_n itself_o beside_o the_o love_n of_o friendship_n be_v more_o perfect_a than_o the_o love_n of_o benevolence_n for_o the_o love_n of_o true_a friendship_n be_v ground_v upon_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n whereas_o the_o love_n of_o benevolence_n be_v ground_v on_o bounty_n or_o beneficence_n 75_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v we_o must_v be_v willing_a to_o forsake_v the_o thing_n we_o affect_v most_o that_o we_o may_v enjoy_v he_o we_o must_v shun_v all_o such_o mean_n as_o may_v induce_v we_o to_o anger_v he_o nothing_o must_v grieve_v we_o so_o much_o as_o when_o we_o offend_v he_o nothing_o neither_o prosperity_n nor_o adversity_n must_v separate_v we_o from_o he_o no_o company_n must_v somuch_o please_v we_o as_o the_o society_n of_o they_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o nothing_o must_v content_v we_o until_o we_o be_v full_o unite_v to_o he_o 76_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o subdue_v and_o keep_v under_o our_o proud_a affection_n to_o which_o natural_o we_o be_v all_o prone_a by_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n the_o vileness_n of_o our_o own_o nature_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o pride_n both_o in_o the_o angel_n and_o in_o man_n and_o the_o many_o obligation_n in_o which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o subject_v ourselves_o to_o god_n who_o have_v make_v and_o redeem_v we_o and_o do_v still_o sustain_v and_o protect_v we_o and_o at_o last_o will_v crown_v and_o reward_v we_o 77_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v at_o all_o time_n in_o respect_n of_o preparation_n and_o disposition_n to_o prayer_n so_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v actual_o upon_o all_o occasion_n because_o satan_n upon_o all_o occasion_n be_v ready_a to_o tempt_v we_o our_o danger_n be_v many_o our_o want_n be_v great_a prayer_n be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o service_n we_o must_v perform_v to_o god_n it_o be_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o we_o converse_v and_o confer_v with_o god_n therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v all_o opportunity_n of_o prayer_n as_o christ_n and_o all_o holy_a man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o withal_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v fervent_o have_v our_o mind_n bend_v on_o god_n to_o who_o we_o pray_v on_o the_o matter_n for_o which_o we_o pray_v and_o on_o our_o own_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v know_v with_o 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no_o other_o mean_n to_o determine_v a_o doubtful_a thing_n if_o we_o dishonour_v not_o god_n providence_n by_o ascribe_v any_o thing_n to_o fortune_n if_o we_o use_v no_o deceit_n or_o fraud_n nor_o have_v any_o bad_a or_o sinistrous_a intention_n but_o these_o lottery_n which_o they_o call_v divinatory_a and_o consultory_a be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o have_v no_o warrant_n for_o such_o and_o they_o be_v a_o tempt_n of_o god_n and_o little_o better_a be_v the_o game_a lottery_n with_o card_n and_o die_n by_o which_o god_n providence_n be_v dishonour_v time_n lose_v quarrel_n be_v raise_v and_o often_o time_n swear_n and_o blasphemy_n utter_v beside_o cheat_v be_v countenance_v and_o many_o man_n estate_n wrong_v 81_o if_o we_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o marry_v for_o its_o better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v by_o this_o mean_n we_o avoid_v fornication_n we_o live_v more_o comfortable_o together_o then_o alone_o our_o family_n be_v propagate_v the_o state_n be_v strengthen_v and_o the_o church_n enlarge_v therefore_o marriage_n have_v be_v still_o honourable_a among_o all_o nation_n god_n ordain_v it_o in_o paradise_n christ_n honour_v it_o with_o his_o own_o presence_n and_o first_o miracle_n in_o cana_n but_o we_o must_v not_o marry_v within_o the_o prohibit_a degree_n of_o consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n because_o it_o be_v against_o modesty_n against_o the_o enlarge_n of_o friendship_n and_o the_o end_n of_o matrimony_n which_o be_v to_o make_v two_o one_o flesh_n which_o be_v already_o effect_v in_o consanguinity_n 82_o we_o can_v with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n marry_v a_o woman_n without_o she_o own_o consent_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o her_o parent_n for_o this_o be_v a_o duty_n that_o child_n owe_v to_o their_o parent_n and_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o holy_a man_n