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	servant_n	unprofitable_a	1,244	5	10.6349	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18980	A briefe discourse of mans transgression [an]d of his rede[mption by Christ, with a particular surueigh of the Romish religion]	Clement, Francis.	1593 (1593)	STC 5399.8; ESTC S3116	50,810	106

rom._n 2_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 6_o 10._o not_o for_o their_o worthiness_n job._n 15._o vers_fw-la 15._o 16._o and_o 14._o 4._o and_o 9_o 3._o psal_n 130_o 3._o luke_n 17_o 10_o but_o for_o his_o own_o free_a promise_n hebr._n 10_o 23_o and_o grace_n phil._n 2_o 13._o it_o be_v 3_o 5._o which_o he_o approve_v in_o they_o isai_n 43_o 25._o micha_n 7._o vers_fw-la 19_o 20._o 2_o cor._n 12_o 9_o merit_n by_o they_o for_o the_o true_a christian_n soul_n be_v purify_v in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n to_o love_v brotherlie_a without_o feign_v 1_o pet._n 1_o 22._o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n roman_n 8_o 13._o for_o like_a as_o by_o faith_n he_o be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n gala._n 3_o 26._o even_o so_o christ_n dwell_v in_o his_o heart_n by_o faith_n to_o enable_v he_o to_o comprehend_v with_o all_o saint_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n which_o pass_v knowledge_n that_o he_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o fullness_n of_o god_n ephes_n 3_o 17_o etc._n etc._n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o godly_a nature_n in_o that_o he_o flee_v the_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n join_v virtue_n with_o his_o faith_n &_o with_o virtue_n knowledge_n and_o with_o knowledge_n temperance_n etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 1_o 4_o etc._n etc._n for_o a_o christian_n be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o help_n of_o christ_n which_o strengthen_v he_o phil._n 4_o 13._o even_o to_o love_v his_o enemy_n to_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v he_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v he_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o hurt_v he_o and_o so_o kind_o resemble_v the_o natural_a son_n of_o ●is_n heavenly_a father_n mat._n 5_o 44_o etc._n etc._n who_o workmanship_n he_o be_v create_v in_o christ_n je●us_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v that_o he_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o eph._n 2_o 10._o and_o not_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v gal._n 6_o 9_o but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n heb._n 12_o 28_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o salvation_n with_o careful_a fear_n &_o 19_o &_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o fear_n in_o holy_a scripture_n a_o filial_a or_o child_o fear_v proceed_v of_o the_o reverence_n of_o god_n majesty_n jer._n 5_o 22._o and_o love_n of_o his_o mercy_n ps_n 130_o 4._o prou._n 28_o 14._o isai_n 66_o 5._o jer._n 2_o 19_o mal._n 1_o 6_o 1_o joh._n 4_o 18._o and_o a_o servile_a or_o slavish_a fear_n proceed_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n abhor_v and_o tremble_v at_o god_n presence_n gen._n 3_o 8._o deut._n 28_o 65._o 〈◊〉_d prou._n 29_o 25._o isai_n 57_o 20._o hab._n 2_o 4._o jam._n 2_o 19_o tremble_a phil._n 2_o 12._o and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a make_v his_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a unto_o his_o own_o hart_n &_o soul_n as_o saint_n peter_n will_v 2_o pet._n 1_o 10_o which_o else_o be_v undoubted_o sure_a under_o the_o king_n broad_a seal_n with_o god_n as_o saint_n paul_n testify_v 2_o tim._n 2_o 19_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a therefore_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o we_o be_v ingraft_v by_o baptism_n with_o christ_n to_o the_o similitude_n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n know_v that_o our_o old_a man_n that_o be_v the_o work_n which_o by_o nature_n we_o have_v draw_v from_o sinful_a adam_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n that_o the_o course_n &_o reign_v of_o sin_n in_o our_o mortal_a body_n may_v be_v destroy_v see_v we_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n as_o touch_v sin_n as_o our_o dip_v in_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n signify_v but_o be_v rise_v again_o to_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n unto_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o our_o take_n up_o again_o from_o the_o same_o water_n present_v give_v our_o body_n as_o instrument_n and_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n rom._n 6_o 5_o etc._n etc._n for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v therefore_o redeem_v we_o with_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n from_o that_o dreadful_a and_o damnable_a state_n wherein_o our_o father_n adam_n be_v when_o he_o flee_v to_o the_o tree_n for_o a_o vain_a covert_n from_o the_o lord_n presence_n in_o paradise_n that_o we_o now_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o band_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a our_o enemy_n spiritual_a and_o corporal_a may_v serve_v he_o without_o fear_n in_o true_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o our_o life_n long_o luke_n 1._o vers_fw-la 74._o 75._o and_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v 5._o shall_v if_o when_o the_o lord_n who_o with_o a_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n ps_n 33_o 6._o shall_v likewise_o with_o his_o word_n raise_v up_o the_o dead_a out_o of_o their_o grave_n at_o the_o last_o day_n joh._n 5_o 28_n none_o will_v think_v that_o they_o have_v any_o power_n in_o that_o work_n to_o quicken_v themselves_o why_o in_o our_o spiritual_a rise_n from_o sin_n wherein_o we_o be_v dead_a eph._n 2_o 1._o when_o he_o say_v unto_o we_o awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v and_o stand_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a &_o christ_n shall_v give_v thou_o light_n eph._n 5_o 14._o shall_v we_o once_o dream_n that_o we_o be_v helper_n with_o god_n grace_n for_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 3_o 5._o who_o work_v in_o we_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n even_o of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n phi._n 2_o 13._o and_o keep_v we_o by_o his_o power_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n 1_o pet._n 1_o 5._o read_v rom._n 8_o 30._o &_o 9_o 16._o see_v s._n paul_n conclusion_n rom._n 3_o 28._o where_o he_o oppose_v faith_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n vers_fw-la 21_o 12._o and_o 4_o 13_o etc._n etc._n read_v phil._n 3._o vers_fw-la 6._o 9_o and_o gallat_n 3._o vers_fw-la 11_o 12._o john_n 17._o tit._n 3_o 5._o merit_v any_o thing_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o our_o work_n as_o those_o merchant_n teach_v and_o so_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v we_o for_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v we_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n and_o have_v do_v but_o that_o which_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v luk._n 17_o 10._o for_o jesus_n ●hrist_v alone_o have_v make_v we_o his_o peculiar_a people_n and_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n and_o not_o ●e_v ourselves_o psal_n 100_o 3._o and_o as_o all_o be_v ●ead_a in_o adam_n transgression_n so_o christ_n ●ied_v to_o redeem_v all_o that_o they_o which_o live_v ●hould_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o themselves_o as_o they_o do_v in_o ignorance_n before_o ●heir_a call_n rom._n 6_o 19_o tit._n 3._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 1_o 4_o but_o unto_o he_o which_o die_v for_o they_o ●nd_n rise_v again_o 2_o cor._n 5_o 15_o who_o his_o own_o ●elfe_n alone_o have_v tread_v the_o winepress_a of_o the_o bloody_a fury_n of_o all_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n satan_n sin_n hell_n death_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o ●escue_n of_o his_o church_n and_o redemption_n of_o his_o people_n even_o by_o the_o might_n of_o his_o own_o ●rme_n without_o any_o helper_n isai_n 59_o 16_o and_o 63._o vers_fw-la 3_o 5._o heb._n 1_o 3._o 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and_o all_o sufficient_a mean_n ordain_v of_o god_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o th●_n world_n for_o the_o only_a salvation_n of_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n and_o prophet_n and_o of_o all_o man_n even_o from_o adam_n in_o all_o age_n as_o well_o before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o after_o to_o the_o world_n end_n so_o that_o the_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v clear_o verify_v jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n the_o same_o also_o be_v for_o ever_o heb._n 13_o 8._o hereby_o likewise_o we_o see_v that_o their_o purgatory_n be_v but_o the_o

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&_o ●_o the_o lord_n go_v between_o those_o divide●_n piece_n of_o the_o beast_n with_o a_o smoke_a furnace_n and_o firebrand_n gen._n 15._o verse_n 10._o 11._o 17._o to_o teach_v abraham_n that_o his_o posterity_n shall_v suffer_v many_o and_o diverse_a affliction_n to_o be_v rend_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n &_o try_v with_o fire_n &_o faggot_n as_o the_o lord_n there_o in_o a_o word_n plain_o express_v verse_n 13._o exod._n 2_o 11._o heb._n 〈◊〉_d verse_n 36._o 37._o in_o the_o law_n likewise_o this_o be_v prefigure_v where_o they_o be_v command_v in_o all_o their_o oblation_n to_o offer_v salt_n levit_fw-la 2_o 13._o which_o christ_n himself_o thus_o enterprete_v every_o man_n shall_v be_v salt_v with_o fire_n and_o every_o sacrisice_n shall_v be_v salt_v with_o salt_n mark_v 9_o 49._o this_o sacrifice_n be_v every_o christian_a man_n body_n which_o he_o be_v bind_v of_o duty_n and_o service_n even_o by_o reason_n rom._n 6_o 19_o to_o give_v up_o and_o offer_v holy_a and_o 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to_o this_o warefare_n which_o be_v not_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o against_o principality_n against_o power_n against_o worldly_a governor_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n against_o spiritual_a wickedness_n which_o be_v in_o the_o high_a place_n eph._n 6_o 12._o the_o weapon_n of_o this_o warfare_n be_v the_o very_a whole_a armour_n of_o god_n eph._n 6_o 11_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o christ_n our_o captain_n have_v already_o conquer_v all_o the_o power_n and_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n for_o we_o isai_n 59_o vers_fw-la 16._o 17._o 18._o wherefore_o saint_n paul_n as_o a_o herald_n about_o to_o cry_v a_o alarm_n in_o this_o great_a host_n bid_v we_o to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n eph._n 6_o 10._o and_o to_o watch_v stand_v fast_o in_o the_o faith_n to_o quit_v we_o like_o man_n and_o be_v strong_a 1_o cor._n 10_o 13._o and_o he_o show_v the_o mean_n how_o we_o may_v so_o do_v namely_o by_o continue_v 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