Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	hear_v	pray_v	prayer_n	3,315	5	6.6995	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A21038	Tvvo treatises. The one, of repentance, the other, of Christs temptations. Both penned, by the late faithfull minister of Gods worde, Daniel Dyke, Batchelour in Diuinitie. Published since his death by his brother ID. minister of Gods word	Dyke, Daniel, d. 1614.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639.	1616 (1616)	STC 7408; ESTC S100107	213,745	364

1._o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n with_o jonas_n call_v upon_o god_n even_o when_o wound_v by_o god_n they_o go_v to_o he_o to_o 2._o jon._n 2._o 2._o be_v heal_v come_v let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v 1._o hos_fw-la 6._o 1._o wound_v we_o and_o he_o will_v heal_v us._n the_o reprobate_n in_o hell_n weep_v and_o wail_v and_o yet_o no_o godly_a sorrow_n there_o because_o they_o can_v cry_v to_o god_n excellent_o luther_n hell_n be_v no_o hell_n if_o the_o least_o whisper_v unto_o god_n can_v be_v hear_v there_o despair_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o reprobate_n that_o they_o can_v speak_v one_o word_n to_o god_n in_o their_o deiection_n so_o as_o the_o godly_a do_v as_o jonas_n complain_v of_o god_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n complain_v yet_o to_o god_n thou_o have_v cast_v i_o out_o whereas_o a_o reprobate_n as_o caluin_n note_n will_v have_v say_v he_o have_v cast_v i_o away_o in_o the_o three_o person_n here_o than_o be_v further_a trial_n of_o our_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n if_o as_o paul_n speak_v in_o another_o case_n we_o mourn_v not_o without_o hope_n if_o as_o the_o lord_n invite_v we_o we_o 15._o 1._o thess_n 4._o be_v 1._o 18._o mar._n 1._o 15._o can_v come_v and_o reason_n with_o he_o if_o as_o christ_n command_v we_o repent_v and_o in_o repent_v believe_v that_o as_o our_o sin_n so_o also_o god_n mercy_n be_v ever_o before_o us._n the_o wicked_a as_o they_o believe_v without_o repent_v their_o faith_n be_v presumption_n so_o they_o repent_v without_o believe_v their_o repentance_n be_v desperation_n and_o therefore_o they_o mutter_v and_o murmur_v like_o the_o chaff_n which_o when_o it_o be_v shake_v flutter_v in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o fanner_n as_o angry_a with_o he_o but_o the_o godly_a be_v good_a wheat_n fall_v down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o fanner_n as_o those_o convert_v that_o humble_a themselves_o and_o seek_v for_o ease_n of_o he_o that_o prick_v they_o man_n 2._o act_n 2._o and_o brethren_n what_o 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and_o murmur_n against_o god_n with_o the_o sturdy_a horse_n they_o ireful_o champ_v the_o bit_n and_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o to_o have_v the_o deadly_a arrow_n fall_v out_o of_o our_o side_n hence_o those_o so_o many_o sleight_n of_o their_o feast_n music_n mirth_n pastime_n to_o drive_v away_o this_o so_o unwelcome_a a_o guest_n which_o the_o godly_a have_v both_o invite_v and_o welcome_v with_o sack_n cloth_n ash_n fast_v go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n rend_a of_o clothes_n and_o pour_v forth_o whole_a bucket_n of_o water_n as_o some_o expound_v that_o 1._o sam._n 7._o 6._o 2._o in_o turn_v every_o thing_n unto_o sorrow_n worldly_a not_o only_a grief_n but_o even_o joy_n also_o according_a to_o that_o of_o james_n let_v your_o laughter_n be_v turn_v into_o weep_v that_o be_v let_v your_o laughter_n be_v make_v the_o matter_n of_o your_o weep_n let_v it_o be_v the_o fuel_n to_o feed_v that_o fire_n so_o do_v repent_v solomon_n eccl_n 2._o out_o of_o the_o honey_n of_o his_o abuse_a pleasure_n he_o gather_v gall_n contrary_a to_o the_o bee_n suck_v sweetness_n out_o of_o bitterness_n the_o pleasant_a witted_a man_n will_v turn_v every_o thing_n to_o a_o lest_o even_o sad_a and_o serious_a but_o the_o touch_v sinner_n every_o thing_n unto_o sorrow_n even_o sweet_a and_o joyful_a the_o practice_n of_o bradford_n that_o worthy_a repentance_n m._n samson_n preface_n to_o his_o sermon_n of_o repentance_n repentant_a in_o this_o kind_n be_v very_o memorable_a who_o to_o this_o purpose_n book_v every_o notable_a accident_n each_o day_n that_o pass_v and_o that_o so_o that_o in_o the_o pen_n a_o man_n may_v see_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o smite_a heart_n for_o if_o he_o do_v see_v or_o hear_v any_o good_a in_o any_o man_n by_o that_o sight_n he_o find_v and_o note_v the_o want_n thereof_o in_o himself_o crave_v mercy_n and_o grace_n to_o amend_v if_o he_o do_v see_v or_o hear_v any_o plague_n and_o misery_n he_o note_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n procure_v by_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o still_o add_v lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o 4._o because_o it_o keep_v our_o heart_n in_o a_o bless_a frame_n duty_n 4._o it_o fit_v for_o holy_a duty_n of_o godliness_n fit_v they_o for_o prayer_n meditation_n read_v hear_v conference_n admonition_n or_o any_o other_o spiritual_a duty_n worldly_n sorrow_n be_v a_o heavy_a leaden_a thing_n make_v a_o man_n fit_a to_o sleep_v then_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o see_v in_o jonas_n and_o the_o disciple_n but_o godly_a sorrow_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n be_v fresh_a and_o lively_a and_o full_a of_o spirit_n we_o never_o pray_v or_o perform_v any_o christian_a duty_n better_o then_o when_o our_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o this_o sorrow_n again_o it_o make_v the_o heart_n exceed_v soft_a and_o tender_a and_o so_o sensible_a even_o of_o the_o least_o sin_n as_o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o for_o cut_v off_o but_o the_o lap_n of_o saul_n coat_n and_o for_o the_o entertainment_n of_o evil_a motion_n why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v why_o fret_v thou_o my_o 42._o psal_n 42._o soul_n it_o make_v the_o heart_n like_o the_o eye_n that_o will_v feel_v the_o least_o mote_n or_o like_o a_o straight_a shoe_n that_o can_v endure_v the_o least_o pebble_n stone_n which_o in_o a_o wide_a one_o will_v never_o be_v perceive_v and_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o property_n of_o true_a sorrow_n or_o contrition_n that_o it_o be_v both_o a_o love_a sorrow_n proceed_v from_o the_o love_n and_o affection_n of_o our_o heart_n towards_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o believe_a sorrow_n come_v to_o god_n and_o fasten_v upon_o his_o mercy_n and_o a_o willing_a and_o voluntary_a sorrow_n delightful_o bathe_v itself_o in_o her_o tear_n and_o last_o a_o soft_a and_o tender-hearted_a sorrow_n work_v a_o disposition_n unto_o devotion_n and_o therefore_o worthy_o call_v godly_a sorrow_n and_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o humiliation_n so_o much_o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o measure_n of_o humiliation_n the_o next_o point_n be_v touch_v the_o measure_n 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all_o this_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o qualify_v the_o matter_n say_v if_o you_o consent_v and_o 19_o verse_n 19_o obey_v that_o be_v if_o you_o consent_v to_o obedience_n in_o the_o sound_n and_o serious_a purpose_n and_o thought_n of_o your_o heart_n you_o shall_v eat_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o land_n though_o you_o can_v so_o thorough_o wash_v you_o yet_o consent_v to_o it_o and_o agree_v to_o it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v the_o second_o care_n follow_v upon_o this_o purpose_n the_o former_a care_n end_v when_o a_o man_n have_v purpose_v and_o set_v down_o with_o himself_o to_o do_v aught_o than_o he_o take_v care_n how_o to_o bring_v this_o purpose_n to_o pass_v the_o repentant_a consider_v with_o himself_o that_o though_o now_o he_o be_v turn_v into_o the_o right_a way_n yet_o if_o he_o have_v not_o his_o eye_n in_o his_o head_n he_o may_v easy_o lose_v it_o again_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a how_o many_o impediment_n will_v encounter_v he_o in_o the_o way_n how_o many_o stumble_a block_n will_v be_v lay_v by_o satan_n beside_o that_o the_o old_a serpent_n will_v be_v behind_o he_o nibble_v at_o his_o heel_n and_o assay_v he_o to_o pluck_v he_o back_o now_o than_o these_o thought_n run_v in_o his_o head_n i_o have_v resolve_v to_o enter_v into_o this_o course_n alas_o how_o shall_v i_o be_v able_a to_o go_v through_o it_o like_o the_o wise_a 14._o luc._n 14._o builder_n he_o cast_v his_o account_n afore_o hand_n consider_v the_o weightinesse_n of_o christianity_n and_o bethink_v himself_o how_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v undertake_v he_o object_n to_o himself_o resolve_v to_o serve_v god_n as_o once_o joshua_n to_o the_o people_n say_v we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n nay_o but_o you_o can_v serve_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v a_o holy_a god_n he_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n 19_o josh_o 24_o 28._o 19_o etc._n etc._n so_o our_o repentant_a in_o his_o first_o turn_v inform_v himself_o of_o the_o great_a difficulty_n that_o be_v in_o walk_v on_o in_o that_o way_n whereinto_o his_o foot_n be_v turn_v he_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o sin_n but_o yet_o like_o lazarus_n bind_v with_o napkin_n so_o 11._o joh._n 11._o be_v he_o still_o hamper_v with_o the_o bond_n of_o many_o infirmity_n which_o will_v quick_o make_v he_o weary_a and_o faint_a and_o therefore_o now_o all_o his_o care_n be_v how_o he_o may_v hold_v out_o and_o compass_v that_o which_o he_o have_v propound_v to_o himself_o now_o this_o second_o care_n he_o show_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o duty_n 1._o because_o he_o know_v that_o in_o this_o build_n there_o be_v many_o enemy_n as_o once_o in_o the_o build_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o therefore_o show_v his_o care_n in_o 4_o nehem._n 4_o furnish_v himself_o with_o spiritual_a weapon_n work_v with_o one_o hand_n and_o hold_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o other_o 2._o be_v thus_o arm_v and_o provide_v he_o have_v a_o vigilant_a and_o a_o watchful_a eye_n against_o all_o occasion_n and_o mean_n of_o sin_n and_o have_v a_o care_n to_o avoid_v they_o he_o be_v watchful_a and_o careful_a against_o the_o very_a first_o motion_n and_o whisper_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n say_v unto_o himself_o secret_o as_o before_o god_n spirit_n do_v this_o be_v the_o way_n turn_v into_o it_o again_o 3._o he_o be_v careful_a to_o do_v all_o good_a duty_n both_o in_o his_o general_n and_o in_o his_o special_a call_n as_o to_o pray_v read_v meditate_v instruct_v admonish_v hear_v o_o israel_n 3._o deut._n 6._o 3._o and_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o say_v moses_n to_o the_o israelite_n so_o here_o be_v his_o care_n in_o that_o he_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o good_a duty_n 4._o he_o be_v careful_a to_o do_v they_o in_o that_o holy_a manner_n which_o god_n require_v he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o satan_n wiliness_n how_o he_o labour_v to_o interest_n and_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o our_o best_a action_n here_o than_o be_v his_o care_n that_o he_o go_v with_o a_o even_a foot_n and_o a_o upright_a heart_n not_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o to_o have_v praise_n from_o they_o take_v heed_n how_o you_o give_v your_o alm_n he_o observe_v not_o only_o that_o he_o do_v but_o how_o he_o do_v good_a duty_n 5._o he_o be_v careful_a to_o apprehend_v all_o occasion_n of_o good_a whatsoever_o be_v offer_v he_o mark_n when_o god_n send_v such_o man_n unto_o he_o of_o who_o he_o may_v receive_v further_a comfort_n and_o knowledge_n he_o also_o mark_n when_o god_n put_v such_o into_o his_o hand_n to_o who_o he_o may_v perform_v any_o good_a office_n and_o withal_o he_o mark_n the_o season_n and_o opportunity_n when_o any_o accident_n of_o god_n special_a work_n either_o of_o mercy_n or_o judgement_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o world_n he_o make_v good_a use_n of_o it_o as_o the_o lord_n note_v how_o abraham_n upon_o occasion_n of_o his_o judgement_n on_o sodom_n 18._o gen._n 18._o 18._o will_v thereby_o provoke_v himself_o and_o he_o to_o a_o more_o careful_a keep_n of_o his_o law_n by_o this_o now_o may_v we_o try_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o repent_v or_o no._n repentance_n we_o see_v be_v a_o very_a careful_a thing_n &_o fill_v our_o head_n with_o many_o serious_a thought_n in_o thing_n spiritual_a but_o alas_o with_o martha_n we_o busy_a our_o head_n with_o many_o thing_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o one_o thing_n which_o be_v needful_a be_v the_o least_o part_n of_o our_o care_n we_o lie_v secure_a in_o our_o sin_n and_o if_o any_o thought_n 41._o luke_n 10._o 41._o be_v take_v it_o be_v how_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o be_v like_o those_o woman_n in_o isay_n arise_v you_o woman_n that_o sit_v 14._o rom._n 13._o 14._o at_o ease_n we_o eat_v drink_n play_v and_o sleep_v but_o as_o for_o our_o soul_n let_v god_n take_v care_n if_o he_o will_v we_o listen_v not_o to_o trouble_v ourselves_o with_o such_o a_o burden_n who_o be_v there_o almost_o who_o in_o the_o morning_n at_o his_o first_o arise_v entertain_v these_o thought_n oh_o how_o may_v i_o pass_v and_o bring_v about_o this_o day_n well_o how_o may_v i_o avoid_v satan_n snare_n &_o restrain_v my_o own_o corruption_n and_o as_o we_o look_v not_o back_o to_o say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v so_o neither_o look_v we_o forward_o to_o say_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v now_o we_o walk_v rash_o hand_n overhead_n the_o repentant_a sinner_n be_v turn_v towards_o god_n and_o see_v his_o great_a and_o awful_a majesty_n and_o therefore_o be_v exceed_o careful_a and_o respective_a of_o his_o carriage_n that_o he_o may_v not_o offend_v walk_v now_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o so_o great_a and_o withal_o so_o good_a a_o god_n child_n when_o their_o governors_n back_n be_v turn_v upon_o they_o play_v reak_n but_o if_o once_o they_o see_v they_o then_o be_v they_o careful_a of_o their_o behaviour_n 2._o duty_n be_v clear_v such_o be_v our_o own_o weakness_n clear_v 2._o clear_v and_o satan_n malice_n that_o be_v we_o never_o so_o careful_a and_o watchful_a over_o our_o way_n yet_o we_o shall_v oftentimes_o be_v overtake_v with_o heaviness_n and_o drowsiness_n and_o then_o be_v the_o envious_a man_n time_n to_o sow_v his_o tare_n and_o darnel_n for_o sin_n to_o steal_v upon_o we_o loe_n then_o what_o a_o repent_a sinner_n will_v do_v in_o such_o a_o case_n if_o contrary_a to_o his_o purpose_n and_o careful_a endeavour_n he_o over_o shoot_v himself_o and_o fall_v into_o some_o offence_n will_v he_o lie_v in_o his_o sin_n and_o suffer_v his_o sin_n to_o lie_v on_o his_o conscience_n unquestioned_a no_o he_o can_v endure_v such_o guest_n he_o know_v full_a well_o by_o dear_a buy_v experience_n what_o they_o be_v he_o will_v never_o be_v at_o quiet_a till_o they_o have_v clear_v his_o conscience_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o defilement_n of_o the_o sin_n he_o get_v he_o present_o into_o some_o corner_n with_o peter_n and_o there_o not_o able_a to_o endure_v conscience_n to_o accuse_v he_o he_o fall_v of_o accuse_v himself_o to_o god_n earnest_o crave_v his_o mercy_n never_o give_v over_o rap_v at_o his_o gate_n till_o he_o have_v get_v god_n acquittance_n seal_v for_o the_o pardon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o apology_n or_o defence_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o get_n of_o god_n pardon_v sign_v and_o seal_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n that_o so_o when_o satan_n and_o conscience_n shall_v come_v to_o drag_v we_o by_o the_o throat_n to_o hell_n we_o may_v pluck_v this_o pardon_n out_o of_o our_o bosom_n and_o so_o chase_v they_o away_o