Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	command_v	law_n	moral_a	2,108	5	9.1759	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50428	Sanctification by faith vindicated in a discourse on the seventh chapter of the epistle of St. Paul to the Romans : compared with the sixth and eighth chapters of the same epistle / written by Zachary Mayne ... to which is prefixt a preface by Mr. Rob. Burscough.	Mayne, Zachary, 1631-1694.; Burscough, Robert, 1651-1709.	1693 (1693)	Wing M1487; ESTC R11086	85,470	62

2d_o chapter_n must_v be_v mean_v the_o moral_a law_n and_o this_o be_v all_o they_o can_v ever_o be_v alive_a or_o become_v dead_a to_o it_o be_v true_a the_o jew_n may_v be_v say_v to_o become_v dead_a to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n too_o by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n crucify_v but_o this_o be_v as_o nothing_o to_o the_o roman_n or_o mecr_n gentiles_n to_o leave_v then_o this_o argument_n from_o the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o write_v be_v gentile_n and_o to_o speak_v only_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o rom._n 7.5_o it_o be_v say_v for_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o motion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n do_v work_n etc._n etc._n what_o motion_n of_o sin_n can_v we_o suppose_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o ceremonial_a or_o judicial_a law_n more_o than_o as_o they_o command_v duty_n but_o give_v no_o strength_n to_o perform_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o moral_a law_n wrought_v the_o same_o effect_n do_v there_o appear_v any_o peculiar_a reason_n for_o this_o effect_n from_o either_o of_o these_o law_n which_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n or_o if_o there_o do_v how_o do_v this_o affect_v the_o roman_n that_o be_v never_o under_o they_o again_o verse_n 7._o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n god_n forbid_v nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v what_o law_n say_v this_o why_o it_o be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n therefore_o it_o be_v the_o moral_a law_n that_o be_v the_o first_o husband_n speak_v of_o again_o verse_n 8._o but_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n for_o without_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v dead_a can_v all_o this_o be_v colourable_o say_v of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o not_o rather_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o it_o forbid_v all_o sin_n and_o 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the_o moral_a law_n be_v their_o husband_n which_o 〈…〉_o sake_n and_o to_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o even_o christ_n in_o order_n to_o justification_n 〈…〉_o we_o and_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n for_o there_o be_v par_fw-fr ratio_fw-la a_o like_a and_o 〈…〉_o we_o if_o any_o shall_v doubt_v of_o the_o evidence_n here_o give_v i_o que●●●●●_n 〈…〉_o by_o those_o several_a other_o place_n where_o the_o apostle_n mannage_n the_o 〈…〉_o the_o subject_a of_o justification_n by_o faith_n a_o second_o appendix_n another_o of_o my_o worthy_a friend_n to_o who_o i_o communicate_v my_o manuscript_n for_o his_o judgement_n of_o it_o question_v whether_o it_o can_v be_v make_v to_o appear_v that_o the_o law_n do_v so_o much_o as_o accidental_o enrage_v lust_n and_o occasion_n great_a sin_v in_o those_o that_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n and_o be_v incline_v to_o think_v that_o the_o law_n do_v only_o aggravate_v the_o guilt_n of_o any_o sin_n and_o so_o wound_v the_o conscience_n 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sin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v by_o the_o law_n how_o can_v this_o be_v interpret_v of_o lay_v on_o guilt_n or_o charge_v we_o with_o guilt_n for_o sin_n already_o commit_v so_o according_o the_o antithesis_fw-la in_o the_o next_o verse_n seem_v to_o carry_v it_o verse_n 6._o but_o now_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n that_o do_v thus_o produce_v and_o not_o only_o discover_v sin_n that_o be_v dead_a wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v that_o be_v the_o law_n that_o we_o shall_v serve_v in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o verse_n 4._o that_o we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n this_o part_n of_o the_o antithesis_fw-la speak_v clear_o of_o

be_v much_o the_o same_o what_o need_v of_o so_o much_o caution_n and_o exhortation_n to_o avoid_v a_o thing_n that_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o pass_v why_o true_o because_o though_o you_o may_v certain_o avoid_v and_o escape_v the_o dominion_n and_o reign_a power_n of_o sin_n by_o care_n and_o diligence_n watchfulness_n and_o holy_a activity_n still_o pray_v for_o depend_v upon_o and_o make_v use_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n yet_o if_o you_o be_v not_o thus_o employ_v however_o you_o may_v seem_v to_o yourselves_o and_o other_o to_o have_v clean_o escape_v those_o that_o live_v in_o error_n 2_o pet._n 2.18_o and_o to_o have_v escape_v the_o pollution_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n the_o evil_a spirit_n will_v return_v and_o take_v with_o he_o seven_o other_o spirit_n worse_o than_o ever_o he_o be_v and_o will_v take_v possession_n of_o his_o sweep_v and_o garnish_v old_a mansion_n and_o sin_n will_v again_o have_v dominion_n and_o reign_n over_o you_o to_o 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because_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n and_o tell_v they_o further_o in_o verse_n 15._o if_o they_o do_v bite_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o there_o be_v a_o great_a danger_n they_o will_v be_v consume_v one_o of_o another_o now_o for_o prevention_n hereof_o the_o apostle_n add_v verse_n 16._o this_o i_o say_v then_o walk_v in_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v that_o lust_n of_o envy_n and_o bitterness_n verse_n 17._o for_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v even_o in_o good_a man_n there_o be_v a_o remainder_n of_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o ill_a sense_n which_o hinder_v they_o from_o do_v much_o of_o that_o good_a which_o they_o will_v fain_o do_v when_o they_o be_v more_o themselves_o but_o then_o the_o apostle_n mind_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v so_o now_o the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v so_o that_o he_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n will_v always_o and_o can_v but_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o that_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n or_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o promise_n for_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n will_v not_o and_o can_v whilst_o such_o yield_v himself_o a_o slave_n to_o his_o lust_n and_o suffer_v sin_n to_o have_v dominion_n over_o he_o be_v this_o because_o a_o sinner_n as_o we_o be_v all_o sinner_n that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o betake_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n for_o justification_n and_o go_v no_o far_o be_v not_o well_o school_v under_o the_o law_n so_o as_o to_o betake_v himself_o to_o christ_n and_o grace_n for_o a_o righteousness_n as_o the_o law_n be_v only_o a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n gal._n 3.24_o he_o find_v the_o law_n command_v he_o to_o be_v holy_a persect_o holy_a and_o threaten_v every_o sin_n with_o death_n and_o give_v he_o no_o strength_n nor_o hope_n without_o perfect_a unerring_a obedience_n beside_o all_o the_o wrath_n that_o the_o law_n be_v charge_v with_o against_o he_o for_o his_o past_a sin_n and_o here_o the_o poor_a man_n find_v it_o his_o duty_n to_o abstain_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o do_v all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o have_v no_o strength_n and_o no_o hope_n but_o in_o the_o way_n of_o perfect_a unerring_a obedience_n beside_o the_o make_n amends_o and_o give_v satisfaction_n for_o his_o past_a sin_n he_o grow_v sad_a and_o mad_a and_o desperate_a and_o fall_v to_o