Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	faith_n	good_a	work_n	3,907	5	6.0359	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B08023	A notable discourse of the happinesse of this our age, and of the ingratitude of men to God for his benefites: written in Latine by that godly learned man Iohn Riuius, and now Englished for the comfort, and commoditie of the vnlearned, by W.W. student..; De seculi nostri felicitate, et hominum erga Dei beneficia ingratitudine, liber. English	Rivius, Johann, 1500-1553.	1578 (1578)	STC 21064.5; ESTC S94909	108,359	160

commend_v unto_o we_o as_o namely_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n repentance_n trust_v in_o god_n love_n towards_o he_o from_o the_o whole_a heart_n the_o confession_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n call_v upon_o god_n in_o trouble_n and_o adversity_n thanksgiving_n in_o prosperity_n cheerfulness_n in_o misery_n and_o affliction_n perpetual_a praise_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o upright_o deal_n towards_o thy_o neighbour_n diligence_n and_o painfulness_n in_o thy_o office_n &_o duty_n sobriety_n temperance_n chastity_n and_o such_o like_a and_o those_o which_o be_v next_o in_o place_n to_o these_o to_o overcome_v man._n anger_n to_o put_v away_o hatred_n to_o repress_v the_o desire_n of_o revenge_n to_o refuse_v glory_n to_o love_v our_o enemy_n to_o bless_v they_o which_o curse_v we_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o which_o hate_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o hurt_v we_o rail_v upon_o we_o and_o revile_v we_o to_o recompense_v a_o injury_n with_o a_o benefit_n to_o give_v meat_n to_o the_o hungry_a drink_v to_o the_o thirsty_a alm_n to_o the_o needy_a to_o entertain_v and_o receive_v stranger_n into_o thine_o house_n to_o cover_v and_o clothe_v the_o naked_a to_o visit_v the_o sick_a to_o admonish_v he_o that_o be_v in_o a_o error_n to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a to_o help_v the_o perplex_a and_o doubtful_a man_n with_o thine_o advice_n and_o counsel_n to_o make_v enemy_n and_o those_o that_o disagree_v friend_n again_o to_o comfort_v the_o afflict_a and_o such_o like_a what_o other_o thing_n do_v the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n teach_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v always_o us._n endeavour_n not_o trust_v to_o our_o own_o strength_n but_o chief_o to_o god_n assistance_n and_o labour_v to_o live_v godly_a just_o innocent_o upright_o holy_o chaste_o sober_o temperate_o profitable_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n friendly_a 12._o for_o the_o life_n of_o man_n agreeable_o to_o christianity_n and_o in_o sum_n to_o live_v worthy_a the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n he_o will_v 24._o we_o to_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o not_o to_o serve_v sin_n any_o more_o to_o offer_v up_o our_o body_n a_o lively_a holy_a and_o a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n to_o crucify_v our_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o desire_n thereof_o to_o keep_v our_o self_n immaculate_a and_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n he_o warn_v and_o exhort_v we_o that_o we_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o that_o we_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o 23._o be_v create_v to_o the_o image_n and_o similitude_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n that_o we_o be_v follower_n of_o 3._o god_n as_o dear_a child_n that_o we_o walk_v worthy_a of_o god_n and_o as_o become_v saintes_n support_v one_o another_o through_o love_n endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n be_v courteous_a and_o tender_a heart_a one_o to_o another_o he_o bid_v we_o to_o tame_v always_o and_o to_o repress_v our_o natural_a viciousness_n and_o our_o wicked_a affection_n neither_o to_o wax_v proud_a and_o lofty_a in_o prosperity_n nor_o to_o be_v too_o much_o deject_a and_o cast_v down_o in_o adversity_n whatsoever_o we_o do_v to_o do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n no_o man_n to_o regard_v his_o own_o thing_n but_o rather_o 4._o those_o thing_n which_o be_v other_o man_n moreover_o to_o be_v such_o that_o no_o man_n may_v be_v offend_v at_o any_o time_n with_o we_o but_o that_o we_o provoke_v other_o by_o our_o good_a example_n unto_o godliness_n and_o virtue_n final_o he_o exhort_v we_o that_o we_o 17._o pray_v without_o cease_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n that_o we_o always_o sigh_v after_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o despise_v humane_a and_o earthly_a thing_n every_o where_o very_o us._n both_o this_o same_o apostle_n and_o the_o rest_n do_v deter_v &_o dehort_v we_o from_o whoorehunting_a from_o obscenity_n and_o filthiness_n of_o word_n from_o hatred_n and_o heartburninge_n from_o spiteful_a envy_n from_o vainglory_n from_o ambition_n from_o avarice_n from_o pride_n from_o surfeit_v and_o gluttony_n and_o from_o all_o other_o vice_n and_o wickedness_n and_o before_o all_o teach_v thing_n they_o do_v perpetual_o inculcate_v that_o faith_n which_o look_v what_o a_o one_o it_o be_v within_o such_o a_o one_o do_v love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n show_v it_o forth_o &_o represent_v it_o to_o be_v without_o thus_o you_o have_v hear_v what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n and_o the_o work_n which_o be_v true_o good_a acceptable_a in_o deed_n to_o god_n and_o which_o god_n have_v ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o as_z s._n paul_n say_v 5._o to_o the_o ephesian_n and_o these_o very_o be_v those_o good_a work_n which_o both_o give_v evident_a testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n &_o declare_v our_o mind_n to_o be_v grateful_a &_o mindful_a of_o god_n work_v benefit_n towards_o we_o &_o commend_v unto_o infidel_n our_o christian_a profession_n &_o which_o allure_n &_o invite_v our_o neighbour_n to_o the_o study_n of_o godliness_n if_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v in_o former_a age_n diligent_o &_o daily_o inculcate_v into_o the_o ear_n &_o mind_n of_o all_o man_n true_o there_o have_v not_o so_o many_o superstition_n so_o many_o vice_n &_o abuse_n creep_v into_o the_o church_n as_o there_o do_v of_o which_o now_o we_o will_v go_v on_o forward_o to_o speak_v and_o to_o entreat_v of_o the_o rest_n which_o remain_v behind_o but_o first_o let_v we_o say_v somewhat_o of_o the_o pope_n the_o god_n upon_o earth_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v call_v he_o they_o be_v drown_v in_o a_o deep_a and_o great_a error_n successor_n which_o be_v persuade_v thorough_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v by_o god_n law_n head_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o christian_a religion_n the_o vicar_n of_o christ_n and_o successor_n of_o s._n peter_n &_o as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a god_n amongst_o man_n &_o partaker_n of_o both_o nature_n with_o christ_n and_o superior_a to_o a_o universal_a synod_n or_o general_a counsel_n to_o who_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o broach_v a_o new_a doctrine_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o make_v a_o new_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o creed_n to_o prescribe_v be_v unto_o all_o man_n a_o new_a form_n and_o manner_n of_o live_v who_o last_o may_v command_v even_o the_o angel_n themselves_o as_o his_o guard_n attend_v his_o beck_n and_o who_o may_v at_o his_o pleasure_n thrust_v out_o of_o heaven_n who_o he_o will_v yea_o those_o that_o be_v guiltless_a and_o have_v never_o deserve_v it_o i_o omit_v and_o let_v pass_v how_o that_o he_o command_v that_o all_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o apostolical_a seat_n shall_v decretal_n be_v receive_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v confirm_v and_o ratify_v by_o the_o divine_a voice_n of_o peter_n himself_o that_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o bear_v the_o yoke_n put_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a seat_n yea_o though_o it_o be_v scarce_o tolerable_a that_o he_o do_v suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v reprove_v and_o rebuke_v of_o none_o though_o he_o do_v lead_v a_o innumerable_a sort_n of_o soul_n to_o hell_n with_o he_o that_o he_o do_v take_v away_o in_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n rite_n institute_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o he_o transfer_v to_o his_o own_o constitution_n that_o glory_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n alone_o that_o he_o go_v on_o still_o to_o maintain_v and_o defend_v doctrine_n of_o devil_n for_o so_o do_v the_o apostle_n call_v they_o concern_v forbid_v of_o 1._o marriage_n concern_v the_o use_n and_o choice_n of_o meat_n and_o final_o concern_v such_o like_a thing_n that_o he_o glory_v that_o both_o the_o sword_n be_v give_v to_o he_o &_o that_o he_o challenge_v brag_n unto_o himself_o the_o power_n both_o of_o the_o celestial_a &_o terrestrial_a empire_n according_a unto_o that_o say_n data_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la omnis_fw-la potestas_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la &_o in_o terra_fw-la that_o be_v all_o 18._o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n that_o he_o affirm_v himself_o to_o have_v the_o right_n of_o translate_n the_o monarchy_n which_o cesar_n now_o obtain_v to_o be_v brief_a that_o he_o compel_v religion_n to_o serve_v his_o profit_n that_o rome_n he_o rule_v and_o reign_v like_o a_o king_n that_o he_o increase_v his_o dominion_n by_o war_n that_o he_o possess_v and_o hold_v strange_a city_n by_o force_n by_o fraud_n final_o by_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o in_o sum_n that_o he_o desire_v himself_o to_o be_v set_v both_o above_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o church_n and_o almost_o above_o god_n himself_o that_o he_o make_v a_o gain_n of_o

show_n of_o good_a work_v the_o third_o sort_n of_o good_a work_n which_o be_v good_a in_o deed_n to_o lead_v a_o christian_a life_n consist_v in_o these_o work_v 1._o these_o 2._o 12._o who_o live_v no●_n christianly_o monkish_a work_v who_o live_v christianly_o work_n meet_v for_o the_o regenerate_v our_o adversary_n be_v aggrieve_v that_o we_o reject_v the_o first_o and_o second_o sort_n of_o work_v the_o papist_n be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o that_o we_o ascribe_v our_o salvation_n only_o to_o chest_n and_o not_o to_o man_n merit_n the_o papist_n be_v grieve_v that_o we_o condemn_v their_o superstition_n and_o idolatie_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 14._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 7._o 8_o there_o be_v and_o have_v always_o be_v some_o undiscreet_a preacher_n which_o have_v not_o speak_v wise_o and_o discreet_o enough_o of_o good_a work_v augustinus_n phil._n 2._o 12._o galat._n 4._o 21._o the_o papist_n accuse_v we_o unjust_o as_o destroyer_n of_o good_a work_v monk_n work_v matt._n 6._o 7._o what_o it_o be_v to_o refuse_v the_o world_n and_o to_o renounce_v the_o devil_n the_o papist_n find_v great_a fault_n with_o we_o for_o that_o we_o call_v that_o a_o good_a work_n which_o every_o man_n do_v honest_o in_o his_o vocation_n what_o work_v please_v god_n and_o what_o displease_v he_o the_o dress_n of_o a_o horse_n how_o far_o forth_o it_o be_v a_o good_a work_n eph._n 6._o 5._o coloss_n 3._o 22._o tit._n 2._o 9_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o how_o far_o forth_o it_o be_v a_o good_a work_n to_o be_v at_o a_o sermon_n work_v which_o monk_n brag_v and_o boast_v of_o an_o other_o objection_n of_o the_o adversary_n the_o answer_n there_o be_v no_o heresy_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n than_o be_v now_o there_o have_v be_v always_o certain_a which_o have_v resist_v wholesome_a doctrine_n 2._o tim._n 3._o 8._o the_o cause_n of_o heresy_n and_o tumult_n be_v not_o in_o the_o gospel_n but_o in_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n a_o objection_n the_o answer_n the_o cause_n of_o looseness_n of_o life_n our_o preacher_n labour_v to_o salve_v every_o sin_n with_o a_o several_a remedy_n out_o of_o god_n word_n matt._n 3._o 2._o 7._o 8_o 1._o john_n 3._o 16._o matt._n 5._o 22._o galat._n 5._o 20._o 12._o matt._n 5._o 44._o ●5_o matt._n 6._o 15._o luke_n 16._o 19_o luke_n 12._o 16_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 8._o 9_o heb._n 13._o 2._o 1._o pet_n 4._o 9_o luke_n 18._o 14._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 5._o mat._n 12._o 36._o eph._n 4._o 29._o luk._n 12._o 40._o luk._n 6._o 35._o ephe._n 5._o 18._o luke_n 21._o 34._o esai_n 5._o 11._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 8._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 9_o eph._n 5._o 5._o 1._o thess._n 4._o 3._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 2._o heb._n 13._o 4._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 18._o matt._n 25._o 41._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 10._o how_o every_o man_n in_o our_o sermon_n be_v admonish_v of_o his_o duty_n rom._n 13._o 4._o the_o duty_n of_o the_o magistrate_n the_o subject_n duty_n rom._n 13._o 1._o 2._o 5._o 7._o the_o husband_n duty_n coloss_n 3._o 19_o eph._n 5._o 28._o eph._n 5._o 22._o 23._o the_o wife_n duty_n parent_n duty_n ephe._n 6._o 4._o 5._o 6._o child_n duty_n servant_n duty_n the_o master_n duty_n the_o preacher_n duty_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 2._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 17._o rich_a man_n duty_n the_o customer_n duty_n luke_n 3._o 13._o 14._o the_o soldier_n duty_n 2._o tim._n 4._o 2._o christian_n in_o name_n and_o not_o in_o deed_n hilary_n the_o great_a corruption_n of_o this_o our_o age_n a_o vain_a vaunt_n of_o faith_n without_o good_a work_n much_o profess_v now_o a_o day_n but_o small_a practise_v tit._n 1._o 16._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v evil_o speak_v of_o because_o of_o our_o ill_a life_n the_o great_a ingratitude_n of_o this_o age_n matt._n 11._o 12_o 1._o pet._n 2._o 9_o saint_n paul_n sweet_a exhortation_n rom._n 12._o 1._o calat_fw-la 5._o 24._o tit._n 2._o 11._o 12._o eph._n 5._o 1._o 2._o eph._n 2._o 10._o matt._n 5._o 16._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 24._o tit._n 2._o 14._o galat._n 1._o 4._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 15._o coloss_n 1._o 22._o against_o those_o which_o sin_n through_o hope_n of_o god_n mercy_n psal._n 13._o 8._o psal._n 34._o 16._o exod._n 20._o 6._o ezec._n 33._o 11._o john_n 3._o 15._o john_n 5._o 29._o john_n 1._o 29._o matt._n 3._o 2._o 8._o act._n 15._o 11._o act._n 3._o 19_o john_n 3._o 16._o matt._n 7._o 21._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 15._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 9_o 10_o how_o we_o may_v be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o this_o great_a benefit_n of_o the_o gospel_n eph._n 5._o 19_o 20._o 1._o these_o 2._o 12_o our_o great_a unthankfulness_n how_o great_a error_n there_o be_v in_o the_o former_a age_n purgatory_n devise_v out_o of_o the_o six_o book_n of_o virgil_n aeneades_n the_o superstitious_a honour_v of_o saint_n in_o the_o former_a age_n saint_n roch._n saint_n george_n saint_n nicholas_n saint_n erasmus_n saint_n vrbane_n saint_n apolline_n saint_n margarete_n the_o worship_v of_o saint_n in_o the_o former_a age_n be_v not_o unlike_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o ethnic_n ovid_n the_o peculiar_a god_n of_o several_a city_n and_o country_n amongst_o the_o heathen_a nation_n several_a saintes_n patroness_n of_o several_a city_n at_o this_o day_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o city_n be_v thy_o gods._n jere._n 2._o 29._o several_a trade_n have_v several_a saint_n to_o be_v their_o patroness_n and_o protector_n many_o country_n be_v as_o yet_o drown_v in_o darkness_n what_o great_a thanks_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n for_o restore_v his_o gospel_n the_o ingratitude_n of_o the_o common_a people_n the_o ingratitude_n of_o noble_a man_n and_o gentleman_n the_o corruption_n of_o prince_n court_n some_o noble_a man_n take_v to_o themselves_o the_o church_n good_n wherewith_o pastor_n and_o preacher_n shall_v be_v maintain_v now_o it_o be_v well_o know_v which_o be_v the_o catholic_a church_n all_o man_n save_v only_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n both_o we_o at_o this_o day_n and_o the_o father_n in_o old_a time_n be_v save_v by_o the_o same_o faith_n apoc._n 13._o 8._o the_o gospel_n be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n gen._n 3._o 15._o 1._o john_n 3._o 8._o gen._n 12._o 3._o deut._n 18._o 15_o act._n 3._o 22._o which_o be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o communion_n of_o saintes_n what_o kind_n of_o society_n the_o church_n be_v how_o christ_n rule_v and_o defend_v his_o church_n the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n be_v perfect_a felicity_n psal._n 84._o 1._o 2._o 4._o 12._o the_o great_a comfort_n and_o consolation_n which_o a_o christian_a man_n may_v receive_v by_o meditate_v and_o muse_v upon_o the_o communion_n of_o saintes_n comfort_n which_o we_o receive_v by_o christ_n crucify_v for_o us._n act._n 10._o 43._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 15._o luke_n 19_o 10._o esai_n 61._o 8._o luke_n 4._o 18._o john_n 3._o 17._o coloss_n 2._o 13._o 14._o matt._n 11._o 28._o galat._n 4._o 5._o eph._n 5._o 2._o heb._n 2._o 14._o gal._n 3._o 13._o coloss_n 2._o 15._o eph._n 4._o 8._o psal._n 68_o 18._o rom._n 8._o 34._o 1._o john_n 2._o 1._o heb._n 9_o 24._o eph._n 4._o 24._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o heb._n 4._o 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