Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	church_n	elder_n	pastor_n	988	5	9.2585	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91721	The Racovian catechisme vvherein you have the substance of the confession of those churches, which in the kingdom of Poland, and great dukedome of Lithuania, and other provinces appertaining to that kingdom, do affirm, that no other save the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, is that one God of Israel, and that the man Jesus of Nazareth, who was born of the Virgin, and no other besides, or before him, is the onely begotten Sonne of God.; Racovian catechism. English. 1652.	Smalcius, Valentin, 1572-1622.; Socinus, Faustus, 1539-1604.	1652 (1652)	Wing R121; Thomason E1320_1; ESTC R200387	94,429	183

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jerusalem_n nor_o have_v rest_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o calf_n have_v they_o not_o be_v persuade_v that_o they_o worship_v god_n in_o they_o q._n what_o be_v add_v to_o this_o precept_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n a._n that_o we_o do_v not_o only_o abstain_v from_o adore_a image_n but_o also_o utter_o avoid_v they_o and_o fly_v from_o they_o see_v 1_o john_n 5._o 21._o little_a child_n keep_v yourselves_o from_o idol_n 1_o cor._n 8._o and_o chap._n 10._o 14._o wherefore_o my_o belove_a brethren_n fly_v from_o idolatry_n q._n in_o what_o manner_n be_v idol_n to_o be_v avoid_v a._n by_o be_v absent_a from_o those_o place_n where_o image_n be_v worship_v and_o not_o partake_v of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v consecrate_v to_o they_o as_o it_o do_v clear_o appear_v out_o of_o those_o place_n which_o be_v a_o little_a before_o quote_v q._n what_o be_v the_o three_o precept_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a q._n what_o be_v it_o 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whether_o it_o be_v not_o here_o speak_v of_o such_o path_n wherein_o a_o man_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v do_v something_o and_o be_v therefore_o call_v promissory_n oath_n which_o though_o lawful_a under_o the_o law_n do_v by_o these_o word_n of_o christ_n seem_v to_o be_v altogether_o forbid_v unto_o christian_n under_o the_o gospel_n see_v also_o the_o other_o forecited_a place_n james_n 5._o 12._o which_o give_v light_a hereunto_o q._n why_o shall_v the_o lord_n jesus_n forbid_v we_o to_o swear_v voluntary_o and_o light_o even_o in_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v true_a a._n that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n and_o of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o great_a veneration_n again_o lest_o by_o levity_n of_o swear_v we_o shall_v learn_v to_o forswear_v ourselves_o q._n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o swear_v by_o other_o beside_o god_n and_o christ_n a._n at_o no_o hand_n for_o neither_o have_v god_n give_v to_o any_o other_o beside_o christ_n to_o 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nothing_o to_o they_o for_o by_o these_o mean_n child_n be_v discourage_v but_o the_o apostle_n injoyn_v that_o parent_n provoke_v not_o their_o child_n lest_o they_o be_v discourage_v q._n what_o be_v it_o to_o educate_v they_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n a._n to_o introduce_v they_o into_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o commandment_n both_o by_o pious_a conference_n and_o exhortation_n and_o example_n and_o example_n and_o conversation_n see_v deut._n 11._o 19_o where_o there_o be_v a_o singular_a precept_n concern_v this_o matter_n that_o parent_n talk_v with_o their_o child_n about_o the_o law_n of_o god_n at_o morning_n and_o at_o even_o and_o not_o only_o at_o home_n but_o also_o when_o they_o be_v abroad_o when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o journey_n q._n what_o have_v the_o lord_n jesus_n add_v this_o precept_n a._n there_o seem_v nothing_o add_v hereunto_o nevertheless_o whatsoever_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n concern_v subject_n and_o magistrate_n wife_n and_o husband_n servant_n and_o master_n seem_v referrible_a hereunto_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o mutual_a duty_n that_o be_v between_o they_o as_o between_z parent_n and_o child_n q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o subject_n towards_o the_o magistrate_n a._n to_o obey_v the_o magistrate_n not_o only_o for_o fear_n but_o for_o conscience_n to_o pay_v he_o tribute_n and_o custom_n to_o honour_n and_o fear_v he_o q._n what_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n a._n to_o acknowledge_v their_o power_n give_v they_o by_o god_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o good_a man_n and_o terror_n of_o wicked_a man_n see_v rom._n 13._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o wife_n towards_o their_o husband_n a._n that_o they_o be_v obedient_a to_o their_o husband_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o the_o church_n be_v to_o christ_n and_o that_o they_o fear_v their_o husband_n ephe._n 5._o 24_o 33._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 5._o col._n 3._o 18._o q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o husband_n towards_o their_o wife_n a._n that_o they_o love_v they_o as_o christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o as_o their_o own_o body_n and_o give_v honour_n to_o they_o as_o to_o the_o weak_a vessel_n and_o do_v not_o rage_v against_o they_o see_v ephes_n 5._o 25_o 28._o col._n 3._o 19_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o servant_n towards_o their_o master_n a._n to_o obey_v their_o master_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n as_o christ_n not_o give_v eye-service_n as_o men-pleasers_a but_o as_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o their_o heart_n with_o goodwill_n serve_v the_o lord_n and_o

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