Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	gospel_n	law_n	require_v	2,556	5	7.4237	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37981	The watch-mans lanthorn being a summ of divinity in a short but very plaine exposition of the Ten commandments, the Lords prayer, and the Creed : fittest to the meanest capacity in a nature of a dialogue / by A.E.	A. E., a servant of Jesus Christ.	1655 (1655)	Wing E2; ESTC R25569	96,065	185

be_v a_o very_a mockery_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o teach_v his_o people_n shall_v be_v read_v to_o the_o people_n in_o a_o tongue_n unknown_a to_o they_o and_o whereof_o they_o can_v learn_v nothing_o also_o saint_n paul_n do_v treat_v of_o this_o 1●_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 1●_n matter_n and_o thereupon_o conclude_v that_o the_o unlearned_a people_n can_v answer_v amen_o to_o the_o thanksgiving_n which_o they_o understand_v not_o but_o that_o the_o reader_n and_o the_o hearer_n shall_v be_v stranger_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v speak_v 18._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 18._o in_o the_o congregation_n that_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o that_o be_v present_a and_o that_o he_o have_v rather_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n five_o word_n understand_v than_o ten_o thousand_o 10._o psal_n 1._o 2._o &_o 9_o 8_o 9_o 10._o word_n not_o understand_v ma._n shall_v we_o then_o have_v sufficient_o discharge_v our_o duty_n if_o we_o so_o endeavour_v ourselves_o that_o we_o hear_v and_o understand_v 6._o deut_n 27._o 19_o gul._n 5_o 6._o the_o word_n of_o god_n sch._n no_o for_o we_o must_v not_o only_o hear_v and_o understand_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o also_o with_o steadfastness_n &_o assent_v of_o mind_n embrace_v it_o as_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o hearty_o love_v it_o yield_v ourselves_o to_o it_o desirous_a and_o apt_a to_o learn_v and_o to_o frame_v our_o mind_n to_o obey_v it_o that_o be_v once_o plant_v in_o our_o heart_n it_o may_v take_v deep_a root_n therein_o and_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o godly_a life_n order_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n thereof_o that_o so_o it_o may_v turn_v to_o our_o salvation_n as_o it_o be_v ordain_v it_o be_v therefore_o certain_a that_o we_o must_v with_o all_o our_o travel_n endeavour_n that_o in_o read_v it_o in_o study_v upon_o it_o and_o hear_v it_o both_o private_o and_o public_o we_o may_v profit_v but_o profit_n in_o any_o wise_a we_o can_v if_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o to_o we_o in_o a_o tongue_n that_o we_o know_v not_o ma._n but_o shall_v we_o attain_v to_o such_o perfection_n as_o thou_o speak_v of_o by_o only_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o diligent_o hear_v it_o and_o the_o teacher_n of_o it_o sch._n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n man_n shall_v vain_o labour_v in_o either_o 6._o deut_n 29._o 4._o act_n 16._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o teach_v or_o learn_v it_o unless_o god_n will_v vouchsafe_v with_o the_o teach_v of_o his_o spirit_n to_o instruct_v our_o heart_n as_o paul_n teach_v that_o in_o vain_a be_v the_o plant_n and_o the_o 7._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 7._o watere_v unless_o god_n give_v the_o increase_n therefore_o that_o we_o attain_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n hide_v in_o his_o word_n we_o must_v with_o fervent_a prayer_n crave_v of_o god_n that_o with_o his_o spirit_n 13._o psal_n 86_o 11._o &_o 119._o 33._o 34._o 35._o joh._n 1._o 5_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o joh._n 16._o 13._o he_o lighten_v our_o mind_n be_v darken_v with_o extreme_a darkness_n for_o he_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o we_o to_o be_v our_o teacher_n s●nt_n from_o heaven_n that_o shall_v guide_v we_o unto_o all_o truth_n ma._n into_o what_o chief_a part_n do_v thou_o ●od_a the_o division_n of_o h●_n word_n of_o ●od_a divide_v all_o the_o word_n of_o god_n sch._n into_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n ma._n how_o be_v these_o know_v then_o from_o the_o other_o sch._n the_o law_n set_v out_o our_o duty_n both_o of_o godliness_n towards_o god_n that_o be_v the_o true_a worship_v of_o god_n and_o of_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n and_o several_o require_v and_o exact_v our_o precise_a say_v mat._n 12._o 16._o mar._n 12._o 30._o joh._n 3._o 23._o levit._fw-la 26._o toto_fw-la deut._n 5._o 32._o &_o 28_o toto_fw-la joh._n 14._o 15._o &_o 21_o 23_o mar_n 1._o 15._o &_o 16._o 16._o joh._n 1._o 17._o act_n 2_o 38_o &_o 13._o 28._o rom._n 1._o 16._o gal._n 3._o 13._o the_o sum_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v obedience_n and_o to_o the_o obedient_a promise_v everlasting_a life_n but_o to_o the_o disobedient_a pronounce_v threaten_n and_o pain_n yea_o and_o eternal_a death_n the_o gospel_n contain_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o offender_n of_o the_o law_n so_o that_o they_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o offence_n it_o promise_v that_o god_n will_v be_v merciful_a through_o faith_n in_o christ_n ma._n hitherto_o than_o thou_o have_v declare_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v teach_v we_o his_o will_n and_o contain_v all_o thing_n needful_a to_o salvation_n and_o that_o we_o ought_v earnest_o to_o study_v upon_o it_o and_o diligent_o to_o hear_v the_o teacher_n and_o expounder_n of_o it_o but_o above_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o must_v by_o prayer_n obtain_v a_o teacher_n from_o heaven_n and_o what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o of_o what_o part_n it_o consist_v sch._n it_o be_v true_a ma_n sith_o then_o that_o christian_a religion_n flow_v out_o of_o god_n word_n as_o out_o of_o a_o spring_n head_n as_o thou_o have_v before_o do_v with_o god_n word_n so_o now_o divide_v i_o also_o religion_n itself_o which_o be_v to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o divide_v religion_n divide_v god_n word_n into_o her_o part_n and_o member_n that_o we_o may_v plain_o determine_v whereunto_o each_o part_n ought_v to_o be_v apply_v and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o certain_a mark_n to_o be_v direct_v sch._n as_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o of_o religion_n also_o there_o be_v principal_o two_o part_n toto_fw-la levit._fw-la 16._o 3._o 14_o deut_n 11_o 6_o joh._n 14._o 15._o 21._o 23._o 24._o mar._n 1._o 15._o &_o 15_o 15._o 16._o rom_n 1._o 16._o &_o 3._o 22._o &_o 4_o toto_fw-la obedience_n which_o the_o law_n the_o perfect_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n command_v and_o faith_n which_o the_o gospel_n that_o embrace_v rhe_n promise_v concern_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n require_v ma_n it_o seem_v yet_o that_o there_o be_v either_o more_o or_o other_o part_n of_o religion_n for_o some_o time_n in_o divide_v it_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v use_v other_o name_n sch._n that_o be_v true_a for_o sometime_o they_o divide_v whole_a religion_n into_o faith_n and_o 33._o gal._n 5._o 6._o mar._n 1._o 15._o mat._n 22._o 37_o 39_o mar._n 12._o 30._o 31_o 33._o sometime_o into_o repentance_n and_o faith_n for_o sometime_o for_o obedience_n they_o set_v charity_n which_o by_o the_o law_n be_v require_v to_o be_v perfect_a towards_o god_n and_o man_n and_o sometime_o 17._o psal_n 14._o 2._o rom_n 3_o 9_o mat._n 4._o 17._o act._n 1._o 38._o rom._n 3_o 20._o &_o 7._o 7._o rom._n 3._o 22._o gal_n 2._o 16_o psal_n 3●_n 5_o ro●_n 1●_n 12_o 13_o 2_o c●r_n 1._o 11._o &_o 2_o 14._o eph●s_n 5._o 4._o ●0_n ●sti●_n 4_o 6._o coll_n 3_o 17._o because_o we_o perform_v neither_o obedience_n nor_o charity_n such_o as_o we_o ought_v they_o put_v in_o place_n thereof_o repentance_n most_o necessary_a for_o sinner_n to_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n some_o which_o like_v to_o have_v more_o part_n do_v set_v forth_o first_o out_n of_o the_o law_n the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o damnation_n by_o the_o law_n for_o forsake_v and_o reject_v our_o duty_n second_o out_o of_o the_o gospel_n the_o knowledge_n and_o affiance_n of_o our_o deliverance_n three_o prayer_n and_o cra●ing_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o help_v of_o god_n four_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n and_o other_o benefit_n of_o god_n but_o howsoever_o they_o differ_v in_o name_n they_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o so_o those_o two_o principal_a part_n obedience_n and_o faith_n in_o which_o be_v contain_v all_o the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o religion_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v refer_v for_o whereas_o many_o do_v add_v as_o part_n invocation_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o divine_a mystery_n most_o near_o conjoin_v to_o the_o same_o which_o be_v common_o call_v sacrament_n these_o in_o very_a deed_n be_v comprise_v within_o those_o two_o former_a part_n for_o no_o man_n can_v true_o perform_v the_o duty_n towards_o god_n either_o of_o affiance_n or_o of_o obedience_n which_o will_v not_o when_o any_o necessity_n distress_v he_o to_o fly_v to_o god_n and_o account_v all_o thing_n to_o come_v from_o he_o and_o when_o occasion_n and_o time_n serve_v right_o use_v his_o holy_a mystery_n ma._n i_o agree_v with_o thou_o that_o all_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o these_o two_o part_n if_o a_o man_n will_v precise_o and_o some_o what_o narrow_o treat_v of_o they_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o most_o precise_a manner_n of_o divide_v be_v not_o to_o be_v require_v of_o child_n i_o have_v