Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	day_n	lord_n	week_n	2,075	5	9.7497	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59121	Remarques relating to the state of the church of the first centuries wherein are intersperst animadversions on J.H.'s View of antiquity.	Seller, Abednego, 1646?-1705.	1680 (1680)	Wing S2460; ESTC R27007	303,311	521

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 8._o c._n 7._o the_o jew_n be_v command_v by_o moses_n say_v philo_n to_o meet_v together_o in_o some_o convenient_a place_n where_o they_o may_v hear_v the_o law_n of_o god_n read_v to_o they_o and_o expound_v by_o the_o priest_n or_o some_o of_o the_o elder_n these_o place_n be_v afterward_o call_v synagogue_n and_o proseuchae_n and_o for_o this_o end_n god_n divide_v levi_n in_o jacob_n and_o scatter_v he_o in_o israel_n turn_v his_o father_n curse_n into_o a_o blessing_n that_o he_o may_v be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o instruct_n of_o the_o people_n and_o for_o this_o end_n also_o the_o wiseman_n of_o the_o great_a consistory_n divide_v the_o law_n into_o 54_o section_n or_o parascha_n of_o which_o they_o order_v the_o four_o short_a to_o be_v read_v two_o at_o a_o time_n that_o so_o the_o whole_a may_v be_v read_v over_o once_o every_o year_n to_o this_o custom_n do_v our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o his_o life_n conform_v himself_o for_o i_o never_o find_v he_o scruple_v any_o innocent_a ritual_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o as_o it_o be_v their_o usage_n out_o of_o reverence_n to_o the_o author_n of_o those_o holy_a oracle_n both_o priest_n and_o people_n 5._o people_n nehem._n 8.4_o 5._o to_o stand_v up_o at_o the_o read_n of_o they_o so_o when_o the_o sacred_a jesus_n take_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 20._o isaiah_n luc._n 4.16_o 20._o he_o stand_v up_o read_v the_o paragraph_n on_o which_o he_o intend_v to_o preach_v and_o sit_v not_o down_o until_o he_o have_v close_v the_o book_n and_o according_a to_o his_o example_n do_v the_o apostle_n regulate_v themselves_o in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n not_o only_o introduce_v that_o very_o good_a custom_n of_o stand_v up_o at_o the_o new_a law_n the_o gospel_n which_o be_v early_o practise_v in_o all_o church_n and_o by_o all_o man_n but_o by_o the_o 19_o the_o sozomen_n l._n 7._o c._n 19_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n who_o only_o of_o all_o his_o congregation_n of_o all_o his_o patriarchate_n sit_v at_o the_o recite_v of_o the_o gospel_n but_o in_o order_v that_o in_o all_o religious_a assembly_n there_o shall_v first_o be_v read_v a_o jos_n a_o origen_n hom._n 15._o in_o jos_n portion_n out_o of_o the_o law_n and_o with_o this_o they_o content_v themselves_o before_o the_o write_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n their_o homily_n be_v only_o a_o explanation_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o a_o confirmation_n of_o our_o saviour_n divinity_n and_o doctrine_n from_o thence_o 26.28_o thence_o all._n 26.28_o say_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v but_o when_o the_o gospel_n and_o epistle_n be_v write_v they_o then_o take_v order_n that_o some_o part_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n especial_o the_o history_n of_o our_o saviour_n life_n shall_v have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o service_n that_o the_o truth_n may_v answer_v the_o type_n so_o 14._o so_o hypotypos_fw-la lib._n 6._o apud_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 2._o c._n 14._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n and_o papias_n affirm_v that_o s._n peter_n decree_v that_o the_o gospel_n of_o s._n mark_n shall_v be_v public_o read_v in_o the_o christian_a church_n and_o 5.27_o and_o 1_o thess_n 5.27_o s._n paul_n take_v care_n that_o his_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o shall_v be_v read_v to_o all_o the_o brethren_n xxi_o these_o book_n of_o the_o holy_a canon_n be_v collect_v into_o one_o code_n during_o the_o apostle_n residence_n on_o earth_n the_o read_v thereof_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o that_o family_n of_o our_o saviour_n own_o immediate_a constitution_n 54._o constitution_n clem._n rom._n ep._n ad_fw-la corinth_n p._n 54._o the_o employment_n devolve_v on_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o convert_a city_n or_o country_n where_o the_o apostle_n preach_v who_o they_o leave_v to_o raise_v a_o superstructure_n on_o the_o foundation_n which_o they_o have_v lay_v and_o to_o cultivate_v what_o their_o industry_n have_v plant_v so_o 39_o so_o apel._n 2._o p._n 98._o vi●e_v clem._n alex._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o p._n 502._o &_o tert._n apolog_fw-la c._n 39_o s._n justin_n describe_v the_o state_n of_o their_o christian_a convention_n all_o the_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n or_o adjacent_a country_n meet_v together_o in_o one_o assembly_n on_o the_o sunday_n and_o then_o the_o commentary_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v read_v and_o when_o the_o reader_n a_o church_n officer_n very_o early_o institute_v in_o the_o church_n for_o this_o purpose_n have_v do_v than_o the_o bishop_n who_o be_v the_o precedent_n of_o the_o society_n make_v a_o oration_n to_o encourage_v and_o exhort_v his_o auditory_a to_o the_o love_n imitation_n and_o practice_n of_o those_o bless_a precept_n and_o when_o 9_o when_o de_fw-fr anima_fw-la cap._n 9_o tertullian_n undertake_v to_o enumerate_v the_o solennia_fw-la dominica_n as_o he_o call_v they_o the_o solemn_a office_n of_o that_o festival_n he_o mention_n the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n sing_v of_o psalm_n hear_v the_o sermon_n and_o holy_a discourse_n and_o then_o the_o offer_v up_o their_o prayer_n to_o god_n which_o exposition_n on_o holy_a writ_n as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n ground_v on_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n 20.7_o apostle_n act._n 20.7_o s._n paul_n inure_n himself_o to_o as_o a_o necessary_a method_n of_o instruct_v his_o neighbour_n in_o the_o law_n of_o christian_a obedience_n and_o a_o great_a incentive_a and_o preparative_n to_o devotion_n and_o the_o eucharist_n in_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v this_o advantage_n of_o their_o successor_n that_o they_o can_v express_v themselves_o both_o in_o their_o supplication_n and_o sermon_n without_o premeditation_n 14.30_o premeditation_n 1_o cor._n 14.30_o be_v assist_v by_o a_o peculiar_a afflatus_fw-la of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o prophecy_n whereas_o their_o successor_n want_v those_o miraculous_a assistance_n take_v on_o they_o to_o inform_v their_o flock_n according_a to_o the_o several_a measure_n of_o their_o learning_n and_o industry_n only_o those_o who_o be_v well_o furnish_v with_o the_o art_n of_o demonstration_n and_o holy_a persuasive_n frequent_o speak_v ex_fw-la tempore_fw-la to_o the_o congregation_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o many_o of_o the_o homily_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n s._n chrysostom_n especial_o and_o that_o we_o may_v make_v a_o more_o regular_a proceed_n in_o this_o disquisition_n i_o shall_v speak_v to_o the_o time_n when_o and_o how_o often_o these_o sermon_n be_v make_v the_o place_n where_o the_o person_n who_o undertake_v this_o tremendous_a employment_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v perform_v and_o by_o this_o course_n we_o may_v take_v a_o brief_a view_n of_o the_o ancient_a practice_n in_o this_o case_n xxii_o we_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o th●_n lord_n day_n be_v not_o without_o its_o share_n in_o thi●_n honour_n and_o that_o it_o be_v look_v on_o as_o a_o necessary_a part_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o every_o prelate_n personal_o then_o to_o teach_v his_o people_n the_o rule_n of_o peace_n and_o purity_n it_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n act._n 20.7_o and_o from_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n 3._o church_n chrys_n to._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o matth._n p._n 31._o aug._n confess_v lib._n 6._o c._n 3._o as_o a_o law_n not_o to_o be_v dispense_v with_o and_o beside_o this_o solemn_a duty_n of_o the_o sunday_n in_o some_o church_n they_o have_v constant_a sermon_n every_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n in_o the_o week_n particular_o at_o 21._o at_o socrat._v hist_o lib._n 5._o c._n 21._o alexandria_n where_o by_o a_o ancient_a custom_n all_o the_o office_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v then_o perform_v except_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o that_o probable_o be_v omit_v because_o those_o be_v fasting-day_n stationum_fw-la semijejunia_a as_o tertullian_n call_v they_o in_o ibid._n in_o id._n ibid._n cappadocia_n and_o cyprus_n and_o probable_o in_o all_o other_o country_n where_o the_o saturday_n be_v not_o a_o fastingday_n they_o have_v sermon_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n as_o well_o as_o on_o the_o sunday_n nay_o at_o alexandria_n 6._o alexandria_n hom._n 9_o in_o isai_n apud_fw-la centur._n 2._o c._n 6._o origen_n seem_v to_o imply_v that_o they_o have_v sermon_n every_o day_n as_o the_o centurist_n understand_v he_o and_o this_o 30._o this_o de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi pudicit_fw-la vide_fw-la holdsworth_n part_n 1._o lect._n 4._o p._n 30._o st._n cyprian_a term_n the_o bishop_n daily_a employment_n nor_o be_v this_o custom_n only_o use_v in_o the_o southern_a church_n but_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o east_n too_o st._n 200._o st._n homil._n 3._o p._n

for_o any_o other_o reason_n and_o at_o last_o sometime_o be_v allow_v to_o preach_v in_o his_o presence_n which_o custom_n begin_v to_o prevail_v every_o where_o till_o arius_n be_v but_o a_o private_a presbyter_n at_o alexandria_n begin_v against_o the_o injunction_n of_o his_o ordinary_n to_o spread_v his_o doctrine_n and_o scatter_v heresy_n in_o his_o sermon_n whereupon_o he_o have_v so_o disturb_v the_o church_n it_o past_a into_o a_o law_n for_o the_o 19_o the_o socrat_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 21._o &_o sozom._n lib._n 7._o c._n 19_o african_a church_n that_o none_o but_o the_o bishop_n shall_v dare_v to_o preach_v and_o so_o it_o continue_v for_o a_o considerable_a time_n inasmuch_o as_o when_o valerius_n bishop_n 5._o bishop_n possidon_n vit_fw-mi augustin_n c._n 5._o of_o hippo_n be_v unfit_a personal_o to_o instruct_v his_o flock_n call_v s._n austin_n his_o presbyter_n and_o successor_n to_o his_o assistance_n and_o permit_v he_o to_o preach_v it_o make_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o noise_n and_o create_v both_o the_o good_a prelate_n and_o his_o priest_n much_o envy_n though_o valerius_n plead_v for_o himself_o that_o it_o be_v customary_a in_o the_o oriental_a church_n but_o when_o s._n austin_n have_v thus_o break_v the_o ice_n the_o southern_a church_n in_o a_o small_a time_n do_v also_o embrace_v the_o usage_n and_o there_o be_v still_o somewhat_o equivalent_a retain_v among_o we_o not_o only_o in_o that_o our_o liturgy_n call_v all_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o diocese_n the_o bishop_n curate_n but_o that_o when_o we_o be_v make_v priest_n we_o have_v authority_n give_v we_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o lawful_o call_v i._n e._n license_v by_o our_o ordinary_n xxvi_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o sermon_n be_v common_o temp_n common_o aug._n serm_n 237._o the_o temp_n the_o gospel_n for_o the_o day_n which_o be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o portion_n out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n then_o read_v may_v be_v presume_v to_o have_v make_v its_o strong_a impression_n upon_o the_o auditory_a though_o i_o find_v some_o very_a learned_a man_n affirm_v that_o till_o the_o four_o age_n the_o sermon_n have_v no_o other_o text_n than_o what_o the_o preacher_n think_v fit_a and_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o sacred_a and_o wise_a man_n do_v not_o always_o tie_v themselves_o express_o to_o a_o text_n of_o scripture_n but_o take_v any_o subject_n themselves_o think_v fit_a and_o enlarge_v on_o it_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o their_o panegyric_n but_o on_o several_a other_o occasion_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o homily_n of_o s._n chrysostom_n s._n austin_n and_o chrysologus_fw-la and_o of_o late_a day_n in_o dr._n clark_n sermon_n and_o some_o other_o and_o very_o lawful_o without_o doubt_n though_o i_o hearty_o abhor_v the_o impudence_n of_o that_o melanch_n that_o apud_fw-la sixtin_n amama_n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr barbarie_fw-la ex_fw-la melanch_n schoolman_n who_o like_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o herd_n that_o know_v no_o more_o scripture_n than_o what_o they_o find_v in_o s._n hierom_n or_o gratian_n be_v to_o preach_v at_o paris_n where_o melanchthon_n be_v his_o auditor_n take_v his_o text_n out_o of_o aristotle_n ethic_n but_o the_o father_n be_v very_o chary_a in_o suit_v their_o discourse_n to_o the_o capacity_n and_o want_n of_o their_o auditory_a not_o entertain_v they_o with_o trifle_a notion_n but_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o big_a and_o most_o momentous_a concern_v s._n 16._o s._n tom._n 1._o apologet_n 1._o p._n 15_o 16._o gregory_n the_o divine_a describe_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o preacher_n in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v to_o treat_v of_o the_o world_n and_o its_o formation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o angel_n as_o well_o those_o that_o keep_v as_o those_o that_o lose_v their_o integrity_n of_o providence_n and_o its_o wise_a law_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n and_o his_o restoration_n of_o the_o two_o testament_n the_o type_n of_o the_o old_a and_o the_o antitype_n of_o the_o new_a of_o christ_n first_o and_o second_o come_v of_o his_o incarnation_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n and_o end_n of_o the_o world_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n of_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o disobedient_a and_o above_o all_o of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n and_o s._n john_n 524._o john_n tom._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 523_o 524._o chrys_n bid_v his_o people_n call_v to_o remembrance_n what_o he_o discourse_v to_o they_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o fabric_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o state_n of_o immortality_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n of_o the_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n and_o the_o method_n of_o pardon_n of_o the_o power_n of_o repentance_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o inferior_a world_n the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o method_n and_o policy_n of_o the_o different_a opinion_n in_o the_o christian_a world_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o the_o gangrene_n of_o heresy_n with_o many_o other_o such_o mystery_n which_o it_o behoove_v a_o christian_n to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o and_o who_o be_v sufficient_a for_o these_o thing_n these_o notion_n make_v man_n wise_a and_o rational_a devout_a and_o obedient_a while_o the_o airy_a speculation_n of_o the_o school_n serve_v only_o to_o swell_v the_o brain_n with_o a_o fantastic_a tympany_n and_o i_o must_v profess_v it_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a sentence_n in_o 1._o in_o in_o supputat_fw-la annor_fw-la mundi_fw-la millenar_n 1._o martin_n luther_n large_a tome_n when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o ante-diluvian_a patriarch_n do_v not_o entertain_v themselves_o and_o child_n with_o gay_a discourse_n of_o inconsiderable_a thing_n de_fw-la lana_fw-la caprina_fw-la but_o that_o they_o dispute_v of_o the_o cunning_a of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o sad_a effect_n of_o his_o temptation_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o hell_n of_o the_o promise_a seed_n that_o shall_v ruin_v the_o devil_n of_o the_o law_n of_o justice_n and_o mercifulness_n of_o life_n and_o paradise_n xxvii_o nor_o be_v these_o sermon_n always_o though_o common_o new_a and_o unheard_a of_o discourse_n and_o the_o genuine_a offspring_n of_o the_o preacher_n brain_n the_o product_n of_o his_o study_n and_o industry_n but_o many_o time_n the_o work_n of_o other_o famous_a man_n for_o thus_o 3._o thus_o euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o hermas_n pastor_n be_v public_o read_v in_o the_o church_n and_o 22._o and_o id._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 22._o clemens_n his_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n together_o with_o that_o of_o pope_n soter_n to_o dionysius_n and_o so_o be_v polycarp_n be_v hieron_n catalogue_n v._o polycarp_n polycarp'_v epistle_n to_o the_o philippian_n as_o likewise_o the_o ephraem_n the_o id._n v._o ephraem_n work_n of_o ephraem_n syrus_n read_v in_o the_o church_n of_o syria_n and_o in_o 19_o in_o sozomen_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 19_o some_o of_o the_o orthodox_n convention_n in_o palestine_n till_o the_o time_n of_o sozomen_n the_o church_n historian_n the_o revelation_n of_o s._n peter_n be_v read_v once_o every_o year_n and_o i_o suppose_v that_o that_o which_o give_v occasion_n to_o this_o appoint_v the_o write_n of_o apostolical_a man_n to_o be_v read_v public_o in_o the_o assembly_n be_v that_o order_n of_o s._n paul_n colos_n 4.16_o that_o the_o epistle_n from_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n of_o colosse_n such_o also_o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o martyr_n which_o be_v always_o read_v on_o the_o anniverssary_n of_o their_o martyrdom_n and_o probable_o sometime_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o a_o sermon_n and_o at_o last_o this_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o introduce_v of_o homily_n into_o the_o church_n which_o 21._o which_o tom._n 1._o apologet._n 1._o p._n 21._o s._n greg._n naz._n intimate_v be_v sometime_o use_v in_o his_o day_n but_o be_v command_v by_o the_o council_n 4._o council_n can._n 4._o of_o vaux_n an_z 444._o to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o deacon_n if_o the_o presbyter_n who_o be_v employ_v in_o that_o duty_n both_o in_o the_o city_n and_o country_n be_v hinder_v by_o sickness_n or_o any_o other_o way_n that_o he_o can_v preach_v xxviii_o and_o though_o the_o name_n homily_n be_v grow_v odious_a to_o the_o half-witted_a tribe_n of_o zealot_n who_o by_o a_o unlimited_a liberty_n of_o vent_v what_o they_o please_v in_o a_o pulpit_n open_v a_o gap_n to_o so_o many_o heresy_n yet_o it_o have_v be_v applaud_v as_o a_o piece_n of_o good_a policy_n in_o the_o grand_a 133._o grand_a gaguin_n rer_n muscovit_fw-la c._n 2._o &_o olear_a iti●er_n lib._n 3._o p._n 133._o duke_n