Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	fear_n	master_n	servant_n	1,910	5	7.2063	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35998	The vnlavvfulnesse of subjects taking up armes against their soveraigne in what case soever together with an answer to all objections scattered in their severall bookes : and a proofe that, notwithstanding such resistance as they plead for, were not damnable, yet the present warre made upon the king is so, because those cases in which onely some men have dared to excuse it, are evidently not now, His Majesty fighting onely to preserve himselfe and the rights of the subjects.	Diggs, Dudley, 1613-1643.	1643 (1643)	Wing D1462; ESTC R10317	134,092	174

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willing_o or_o offer_v the_o least_o violence_n he_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o the_o roman_a discipline_n and_o expiate_v his_o offence_n by_o death_n certain_o the_o people_n will_v have_v nourish_v in_o their_o breast_n a_o great_a reverence_n and_o more_o awful_a respect_n towards_o majesty_n if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v ill_o catechize_v and_o teach_v that_o dei_fw-la minister_n est_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n may_v be_v construe_v the_o people_n servant_n and_o that_o a_o king_n be_v but_o their_o creature_n and_o therefore_o in_o duty_n be_v bind_v to_o submit_v to_o his_o maker_n the_o truth_n be_v we_o find_v it_o call_v by_o peter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o it_o this_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o we_o have_v it_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n raise_v into_o a_o divine_a workmanship_n creature_n the_o king_n be_v des_fw-mi minister_n not_o the_o people_n servant_n not_o their_o creature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acknowledge_v yourselves_o to_o be_v subject_n submit_v to_o the_o king_n or_o break_v not_o order_n in_o which_o he_o be_v first_o or_o supreme_a for_o the_o lord_n sake_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o the_o work_n be_v take_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n when_o they_o have_v contribute_v as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v able_a which_o be_v to_o give_v up_o their_o divide_a power_n and_o unite_v they_o in_o he_o their_o act_n make_v he_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o that_o power_n which_o they_o have_v and_o by_o consequence_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o honour_n that_o always_o bear_v proportion_n to_o the_o former_a for_o to_o honour_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o testify_v by_o our_o action_n a_o opinion_n of_o so_o much_o or_o so_o great_a power_n in_o any_o one_o and_o therefore_o the_o same_o act_n be_v express_v only_o in_o different_a word_n fear_v god_n honour_v the_o king_n v._n 17._o if_o they_o have_v be_v change_v to_o honour_n god_n fear_v the_o king_n they_o have_v signify_v the_o same_o duty_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v servant_n be_v subject_a to_o your_o master_n with_o all_o fear_n v._n 18._o the_o work_n i_o say_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o people_n hand_n and_o god_n himself_o perfect_v it_o if_o it_o have_v stay_v there_o if_o god_n have_v not_o please_v to_o add_v to_o and_o finish_v it_o yet_o it_o have_v be_v most_o true_a that_o no_o resistance_n be_v lawful_a and_o evident_o false_a that_o he_o be_v universis_fw-la minor_fw-la because_o he_o that_o have_v supreme_a that_o be_v all_o their_o power_n be_v the_o representative_a all_o he_o be_v legal_o the_o whole_a people_n but_o the_o obligation_n of_o not_o resist_v be_v infinite_o more_o weighty_a if_o we_o consider_v he_o not_o only_o as_o represent_v the_o people_n but_o as_o represent_v god_n himself_o people_n the_o king_n god_n representative_a aswell_o as_o the_o people_n he_o have_v give_v to_o he_o a_o power_n of_o a_o much_o high_a nature_n a_o part_n of_o his_o dominion_n over_o the_o life_n of_o man_n the_o people_n can_v not_o agree_v together_o to_o dispense_v with_o god_n precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v nor_o distinguish_v shed_v blood_n with_o the_o sword_n of_o vengeance_n from_o murder_n people_n power_n over_o the_o life_n of_o man_n from_o god_n only_o not_o from_o the_o people_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o give_v away_o a_o great_a right_n over_o his_o own_o life_n than_o he_o have_v nemo_fw-la plus_fw-la juris_fw-la ad_fw-la alium_fw-la transfer_v potest_fw-la quàm_fw-la ipse_fw-la habet_fw-la and_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o the_o disposal_n of_o any_o other_o and_o therefore_o except_o kill_v a_o man_n self_n be_v lawful_a the_o people_n can_v enable_v the_o magistrate_n to_o take_v away_o their_o life_n hence_o it_o follow_v though_o that_o be_v lamentable_a sophistry_n in_o many_o respect_n quicquid_fw-la efficit_fw-la tale_n est_fw-la magis_fw-la tale_n urge_v to_o maintain_v a_o 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the_o froward_a for_o this_o be_v thankworthy_a if_o a_o man_n for_o conscience_n towards_o god_n endure_v grief_n suffer_v wrongful_o for_o even_o hereto_o be_v you_o call_v because_o christ_n also_o suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o you_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n who_o do_v not_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n 1_o pet._n 2._o the_o case_n of_o resistance_n be_v here_o enforce_a as_o high_o as_o favourable_a circumstance_n can_v raise_v it_o condemn_v the_o case_n of_o resistance_n enforce_v with_o great_a advantage_n yet_o condemn_v and_o when_o the_o most_o plausible_a limitation_n be_v put_v in_o yet_o it_o be_v conclude_v unlawful_a we_o must_v submit_v as_o christ_n do_v though_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o innocent_a as_o he_o be_v and_o though_o vires_fw-la non_fw-la deessent_fw-la we_o be_v sure_a to_o make_v good_a our_o opposition_n for_o he_o can_v have_v summon_v a_o army_n of_o angel_n in_o his_o defence_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o 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state_n to_o our_o own_o profit_n or_o safety_n no_o we_o must_v stand_v fast_o in_o the_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v we_o free_a we_o be_v not_o so_o indiscreet_a to_o submit_v to_o any_o trial_n by_o law_n because_o we_o may_v meet_v with_o corrupt_a judge_n patrocinium_fw-la peccati_fw-la multitudo_fw-la peccantium_fw-la our_o number_n ought_v to_o make_v we_o safe_o than_o innocence_n can_v they_o it_o be_v madness_n to_o be_v hang_v when_o we_o be_v more_o than_o those_o that_o shall_v hang_v we_o we_o may_v call_v ourselves_o the_o commonwealth_n for_o this_o be_v some_o where_o and_o the_o lesser_a part_n have_v less_o reason_n to_o challenge_v it_o to_o themselves_o and_o then_o populi_n salus_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la what_o ever_o conduce_v to_o our_o safety_n become_v law_n to_o the_o kingdom_n if_o any_o malignant_a and_o ill_a affect_a person_n object_v the_o breach_n of_o know_a law_n by_o we_o we_o must_v tell_v they_o they_o be_v abrogate_a by_o 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