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	work_n	3,459	5	5.8504	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56430	A collection of the several writings given forth from the Spirit of the Lord through that meek, patient, and suffering servant of God, James Parnel, who, though a young man, bore a faithful testimony for God and dyed a prisoner under the hands of a persecuting generation in Colchester Castle in the year 1656	Parnell, James, 1637?-1656.	1675 (1675)	Wing P528; ESTC R11881	266,794	528

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do_v you_o own_o immediate_a revelation_n now_o yea_o or_o nay_o 10._o what_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o anti-christ_n and_o do_v you_o distinguish_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o 11._o what_o scripture_n have_v you_o to_o give_v unto_o the_o world_n david_n condition_n to_o be_v sing_v in_o a_o meet_a 12._o what_o rule_n have_v you_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o abide_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n and_o to_o agree_v with_o the_o people_n fo●_n so_o much_o a_o year_n ●or_a preach_v as_o forty_o sixty_o or_o a_o hundred_o or_o two_o hundred_o pound_n as_o you_o can_v get_v it_o 13._o how_o and_o by_o what_o be_v you_o gather_v and_o unite_v who_o call_v yourselves_o a_o church_n 14._o and_o what_o be_v the_o church_n in_o god_n and_o whether_o to_o it_o you_o be_v come_v yea_o or_o nay_o 15._o what_o be_v the_o baptism_n into_o the_o church_n and_o whether_o to_o it_o you_o be_v come_v yea_o or_o nay_o 16._o and_o what_o scripture_n have_v 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yea_o or_o nay_o 25._o why_o do_v you_o own_o and_o hold_v up_o such_o that_o be_v ●alled_v of_o man_n master_n and_o have_v the_o chief_a place_n in_o the_o assembly_n and_o stand_v pray_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o love_v greeting_n in_o the_o market_n which_o christ_n himself_o cry_v woe_n against_o 24._o how_o be_v christ_n the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o how_o do_v he_o enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o conscience_n and_o whether_o that_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o be_v natural_a yea_o or_o nay_o 25._o how_o be_v the_o light_a the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o conscience_n 26._o a●d_v how_o be_v it_o say_v that_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n and_o will_v not_o bring_v his_o deed_n to_o the_o light_n lest_o the_o light_n shall_v reprove_v he_o if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o conscience_n and_o whether_o that_o be_v a_o natural_a light_n which_o reprove_v for_o sin_n yea_o or_o nay_o 27._o how_o do_v paul_n turn_n people_n mind_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o conscience_n and_o whether_o that_o light_n be_v natural_a which_o paul_n be_v send_v to_o turn_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o gentile_n unto_o 28._o whether_o that_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o darkness_n be_v not_o one_o &_o the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n yea_o or_o nay_o 29._o and_o whether_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o a_o save_a light_n in_o the_o least_o measure_n yea_o or_o nay_o and_o how_o can_v that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v natural_a 30._o whether_o the_o light_n which_o john_n come_v to_o bear_v witness_n of_o be_v natural_a or_o spiritual_a 31._o how_o have_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n appear_v to_o all_o man_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o conscience_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v natural_a 32._o how_o do_v it_o stand_v with_o the_o impartial_a god_n to_o give_v to_o one_o man_n a_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o not_o to_o another_o and_o yet_o requi●e_a obedience_n from_o all_o 33._o whether_o the_o slothful_a servant_n have_v not_o a_o talon_n as_o well_o as_o the_o faithful_a though_o he_o hide_v it_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o what_o be_v that_o talon_n 34._o what_o be_v the_o account_n that_o god_n will_v require_v of_o every_o one_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o how_o can_v he_o call_v all_o just_o to_o a_o account_n and_o reward_v they_o according_a to_o their_o deed_n if_o he_o have_v not_o give_v to_o every_o one_o a_o talon_n 35._o what_o be_v that_o which_o lead_v to_o repentance_n and_o whether_o that_o which_o lead_v to_o repentance_n be_v not_o in_o the_o conscience_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v natural_a yea_o or_o nay_o 36._o and_o where_o do_v you_o read_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o a_o natural_a light_n to_o be_v in_o the_o conscience_n 37._o what_o be_v the_o redemption_n and_o what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_v 38._o whether_o the_o redemption_n by_o christ_n be_v not_o as_o full_a in_o every_o respect_n as_o the_o fall_n by_o adam_n and_o what_o be_v the_o fall_n by_o adam_n 39_o and_o whether_o you_o do_v not_o go_v about_o to_o make_v the_o command_v of_o christ_n unjust_a who_o say_v be_v you_o perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a and_o you_o say_v it_o can_v be_v while_o you_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n then_o how_o be_v it_o your_o rule_n 40._o will_v you_o own_o a_o purgatory_n or_o where_o be_v the_o place_n betwixt_o heaven_n and_o earth_n where_o man_n shall_v be_v cleanse_v if_o not_o upon_o the_o earth_n see_v no_o unclean_a thing_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 41._o whether_o do_v they_o deny_v christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o witness_n forth_o perfection_n from_o sin_n here_o or_o they_o that_o tell_v people_n they_o can_v never_o be_v perfect_a or_o be_v whole_o set_v free_a from_o sin_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o whether_o such_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o anti-christ_n yea_o or_o nay_o 42._o where_o have_v you_o this_o doctrine_n to_o tell_v people_n the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n be_v natural_a and_o that_o christ_n have_v not_o enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 43._o and_o whether_o in_o this_o you_o do_v not_o bring_v another_o doctrine_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n who_o say_v he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 44._o and_o where_o have_v you_o this_o doctrine_n to_o tell_v people_n they_o can_v never_o be_v whole_o cleanse_v or_o be_v set_v free_a from_o sin_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v upon_o he_o earth_n 45._o and_o whether_o this_o be_v not_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n who_o say_v be_v you_o perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a 46._o whether_o god_n justify_v any_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o 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by_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n do_v or_o can_v act_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o whether_o this_o light_n be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a guide_n if_o it_o be_v own_v and_o follow_v 51._o how_o be_v the_o scripture_n leave_v unto_o the_o world_n for_o a_o rule_n who_o know_v not_o the_o light_n see_v to_o they_o it_o be_v a_o parable_n and_o as_o a_o book_n seal_v 52._o and_o what_o be_v the_o word_n and_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o other_o word_n of_o god_n than_o one_o 53._o what_o be_v the_o death_n that_o have_v pass_v over_o all_o man_n forasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o whether_o this_o death_n you_o ever_o pass_v