Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	commandment_n	day_n	sabbath_n	2,259	5	9.5350	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58134	An explication of the Creed, the Ten Commandments, and the Lord's Prayer with the addition of some forms of prayer / by John Rawlet ...	Rawlet, John, 1642-1686.	1672 (1672)	Wing R356; ESTC R4882	40,637	120

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the_o consideration_n of_o that_o vengeance_n which_o soon_o or_o late_a god_n will_v certain_o execute_v upon_o those_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o profaneness_n and_o contempt_n of_o his_o majesty_n q._n what_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n a._n remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n nor_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o hallow_v it_o q._n what_o be_v you_o teach_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n a._n the_o four_o commandment_n teach_v 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that_o we_o shall_v love_v our_o neighbour_n 12._o as_o ourselves_o and_o deal_v with_o all_o other_o as_o we_o ourselves_o desire_v to_o be_v deal_v with_o be_v we_o in_o their_o case_n q._n give_v i_o some_o particular_a instance_n of_o this_o last_o rule_n a._n master_n ought_v to_o deal_v with_o their_o servant_n as_o they_o themselves_o be_v they_o servant_n will_v in_o reason_n desire_n to_o be_v deal_v with_o we_o must_v not_o give_v that_o ill_a language_n to_o other_o nor_o raise_v or_o entertain_v such_o story_n of_o they_o as_o we_o ourselves_o can_v bear_v when_o we_o be_v so_o use_v the_o seller_n must_v deal_v as_o honest_o and_o just_o as_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v deal_v with_o when_o he_o come_v to_o buy_v etc._n etc._n q._n can_v you_o by_o your_o own_o power_n perform_v these_o duty_n require_v of_o you_o a._n no_o but_o we_o need_v the_o assistance_n 5._o of_o god_n grace_n which_o we_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o by_o prayer_n q._n to_o who_o ought_v our_o prayer_n to_o be_v make_v a._n to_o god_n only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o 17._o jesus_n christ._n q._n may_v we_o not_o then_o pray_v to_o angel_n and_o saint_n a._n no_o for_o we_o have_v no_o warrant_n 18._o for_o it_o from_o scripture_n which_o in_o so_o weighty_a a_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v necessary_a but_o very_o much_o against_o it_o q._n name_v to_o i_o some_o one_o text_n of_o scripture_n where_o we_o be_v command_v to_o worship_n god_n only_o a._n mat._n 4._o 10._o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v q._n where_o be_v we_o express_o forbid_v the_o worship_n of_o angel_n a._n in_o rev._n 22._o 9_o when_o st._n john_n be_v about_o to_o worship_v the_o angel_n he_o say_v to_o he_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o sellow-servant_n worship_n god_n q._n but_o may_v we_o not_o pray_v to_o saint_n and_o angel_n as_o our_o mediator_n that_o they_o will_v pray_v to_o god_n for_o we_o as_o when_o we_o put_v up_o a_o 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address_n to_o god_n we_o ought_v to_o come_v before_o he_o with_o humility_n and_o reverence_n and_o yet_o with_o a_o firm_a confidence_n in_o his_o fatherly_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n q._n what_o do_v you_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o first_o petition_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n a._n that_o god_n may_v be_v know_v honour_a and_o worship_v aright_o both_o by_o we_o and_o the_o whole_a world_n q._n what_o do_v you_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o second_o petition_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v a._n that_o god_n may_v rule_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n of_o man_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o law_n that_o the_o church_n may_v be_v enlarge_v by_o the_o conversion_n of_o