Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	conscience_n	good_a	sin_n	3,825	5	5.2827	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04371	A spirituall trumpet exciting and preparing to the Christian warfare. Sounded first in the vtmost parts of the Lords campe, to one wing of the armie, now in the midst for the benefit of all. By William Iemmat, Master of Arts, and preacher of Gods word at the Lechlade in Gloucester shire.	Jemmat, William, 1596?-1678.	1624 (1624)	STC 14485; ESTC S100253	49,002	316

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for_o a_o adversary_n matt._n 4.10_o avoid_v satan_n for_o it_o be_v write_v 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 whereas_o before_o he_o be_v only_o call_v a_o tempter_n and_o the_o devil_n so_o in_o the_o institution_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n whether_o spiritual_a ordinance_n or_o temporal_a encouragement_n here_o he_o full_o set_v himself_o to_o cross_v the_o lord_n in_o all_o his_o intendment_n he_o know_v that_o the_o more_o mean_v he_o give_v we_o to_o set_v we_o forward_o in_o his_o service_n the_o more_o he_o look_v to_o be_v worship_v 12.48_o luk._n 12.48_o and_o the_o more_o he_o will_v require_v at_o our_o hand_n and_o if_o great_a favour_n be_v abuse_v the_o more_o be_v he_o dishonour_v and_o his_o servant_n endanger_v if_o he_o can_v get_v adam_n to_o sin_n in_o innocence_n in_o paradise_n than_o he_o have_v make_v a_o whole_a world_n of_o sinner_n and_o a_o hell_n full_a of_o firebrand_n if_o he_o can_v work_v david_n to_o adultery_n 12.14_o 2_o sam._n 12.14_o and_o so_o to_o murder_v he_o wound_v all_o religion_n through_o his_o side_n and_o make_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v great_o for_o his_o sake_n whence_o will_v he_o have_v have_v christ_n to_o fall_v but_o from_o a_o place_n where_o be_v stair_n to_o go_v down_o cast_v thyself_o down_o from_o hence_o luk._n 4.9_o and_o where_o do_v he_o more_o bestir_v himself_o than_o in_o place_n where_o people_n have_v great_a mean_n of_o knowledge_n and_o good_a conscience_n second_o he_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 3.8_o 1_o joh._n 3.8_o