Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	honour_n	inferior_n	superior_n	1,507	5	11.2058	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59963	A hind let loose, or, An historical representation of the testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the interest of Christ with the true state thereof in all its periods : together with a vindication of the present testimonie, against the Popish, prelatical, & malignant enemies of that church ... : wherein several controversies of greatest consequence are enquired into, and in some measure cleared, concerning hearing of the curats, owning of the present tyrannie, taking of ensnaring oaths & bonds, frequenting of field meetings, defensive resistence of tyrannical violence ... / by a lover of true liberty.	Shields, Alexander, 1660?-1700.	1687 (1687)	Wing S3431; ESTC R24531	567,672	774

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call_v for_o in_o search_v &_o try_v our_o way_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v turn_v again_o to_o the_o lord_n nor_o any_o necessity_n for_o my_o poor_a essay_n to_o invite_v &_o incite_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o take_v cognizance_n &_o compassion_n of_o poor_a perish_a scotland_n i_o wish_v that_o they_o who_o have_v it_o may_v consult_v more_o their_o owned_a duty_n and_o credit_n and_o what_o they_o owe_v to_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o church_n edification_n the_o day_n testimony_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n than_o to_o continue_v rob_v the_o world_n of_o such_o a_o treasure_n which_o i_o doubt_v not_o to_o call_v treason_n against_o christ_n &_o sacrilege_n against_o the_o church_n &_o stick_v not_o to_o tell_v they_o if_o they_o will_v not_o publish_v it_o the_o world_n must_v know_v there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n do_v but_o it_o not_o be_v my_o design_n now_o to_o detect_v or_o reflect_v upon_o all_o the_o defection_n of_o that_o decline_a &_o by_o declension_n divide_v &_o by_o division_n almost_o only_o not_o destroy_v church_n i_o shall_v meddle_v with_o they_o no_o further_o than_o what_o be_v necessary_a to_o clear_v the_o cause_n refer_v the_o knowledge_n and_o account_n of_o they_o either_o to_o the_o notoriety_n of_o the_o gross_a of_o they_o or_o to_o the_o more_o particular_a enarration_n of_o they_o to_o be_v find_v in_o paper_n emit_v &_o publish_v by_o the_o contender_n against_o they_o of_o which_o one_o be_v of_o this_o same_o year_n edition_n entitle_v the_o informatory_n vindication_n of_o a_o poor_a waste_v misrepresented_a remnant_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o may_v be_v evident_a that_o notwithstanding_o of_o all_o this_o darkness_n &_o distress_n defection_n &_o division_n under_o which_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n have_v be_v so_o long_o &_o be_v still_o labour_v there_o be_v yet_o a_o poor_a

christ_n come_v in_o as_o partner_n in_o the_o same_o bargain_n with_o antichrist_n vassal_n and_o the_o lord_n ark_n have_v a_o place_n with_o dagon_n and_o its_o priest_n &_o follower_n consent_v to_o it_o and_o the_o builder_n of_o babel_n &_o of_o jerusalem_n be_v make_v to_o build_v together_o under_o the_o same_o protection_n and_o a_o sluice_n be_v open_v to_o let_v the_o enemy_n come_v in_o like_o a_o flood_n which_o to_o oppose_v the_o accepter_n can_v stand_v in_o the_o gap_n nor_o lift_v up_o a_o standart_n against_o they_o liberty_n indeed_o shall_v be_v universal_o extend_v to_o all_o the_o lord_n people_n as_o cyrus_n his_o proclamation_n be_v general_n who_o be_v there_o among_o you_o of_o all_o his_o people_n his_o god_n be_v with_o he_o but_o a_o toleration_n of_o idolater_n blasphemer_n &_o heretic_n as_o papist_n etc._n etc._n be_v odious_a to_o god_n because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n express_o command_v idolater_n to_o die_v the_o death_n and_o all_o seducer_n &_o entycer_n to_o apostasy_n from_o god_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n without_o pity_n and_o commend_v all_o righteous_a magistrate_n that_o execute_v judgement_n according_o as_o asa_n hezekiah_n etc._n etc._n yea_o even_o heathen_a magistrate_n that_o add_v their_o sanction_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o artaxerxes_n be_v approven_v for_o that_o statute_n that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o do_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o king_n judgement_n shall_v be_v execute_v speedy_o upon_o he_o and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n this_o be_v never_o repeal_v but_o confirm_v in_o that_o the_o sword_n be_v give_v to_o magistrate_n not_o in_o vain_a but_o to_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o and_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o all_o that_o do_v evil_a among_o who_o seducer_n that_o be_v evil_a worker_n &_o idolater_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v rank_v be_v such_o as_o do_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n to_o mankind_n ephesus_z be_v commend_v because_o they_o can_v not_o bear_v they_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o thyatira_n reprove_v for_o suffering_n jezebel_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v no_o friend_n to_o toleration_n it_o be_v true_a this_o be_v speak_v against_o churchman_n but_o will_v any_o think_v that_o will_v be_v approven_v in_o civil_a power_n which_o be_v so_o hateful_a in_o church_n officer_n sure_o it_o will_v be_v the_o duty_n &_o honour_n of_o these_o horn_n speak_v of_o revel_n 17._o to_o eat_v the_o whore_n flesh_n &_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n and_o shall_v that_o be_v restrict_v only_o to_o be_v do_v against_o the_o great_a antichrist_n &_o not_o be_v duty_n against_o the_o lesser_a antichrist_n the_o limb_n of_o the_o great_a one_o it_o be_v record_v of_o julian_n the_o apostate_n that_o among_o other_o device_n he_o use_v to_o root_v out_o christianity_n this_o be_v one_o that_o he_o give_v toleration_n open_o to_o all_o the_o different_a profession_n that_o be_v among_o christian_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o heretical_a in_o those_o day_n which_o be_v exact_o ape_v by_o james_n the_o apostate_n now_o for_o the_o same_o end_n it_o be_v also_o contrare_fw-la to_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n chap._n 20._o 20._o 4._o assert_v that_o for_o their_o publish_v such_o opinion_n or_o maintain_v of_o such_o practice_n as_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n or_o to_o the_o know_a principle_n of_o christianity_n whether_o concern_v faith_n worship_n or_o conversation_n or_o to_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n or_o such_o erroneous_a opinion_n or_o practice_n as_o either_o in_o their_o owned_a nature_n or_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o publish_v or_o maintain_v they_o be_v destructive_a to_o the_o external_a peace_n &_o order_n which_o christ_n have_v establish_v in_o the_o church_n they_o may_v lawful_o be_v call_v to_o account_v and_o proceed_v against_o by_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o therefore_o to_o accept_v of_o this_o toleration_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n with_o the_o national_a &_o solemn_a league_n &_o covenant_n &_o solemn_a acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n &_o engagement_n to_o duty_n in_o all_o which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o extirpate_v popery_n prelacy_n etc._n etc._n with_o the_o whole_a tract_n of_o contending_n in_o the_o five_o period_n above_o relate_v and_o particular_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o fife_n and_o other_o brethren_n in_o the_o ministry_n against_o cromuels_n vast_a toleration_n &_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n mention_v above_o pag._n 76._o for_o it_o be_v plain_a if_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suffer_v than_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v accept_v 10._o consider_v the_o term_n wherein_o it_o be_v offer_v they_o can_v make_v such_o a_o shameful_a bargain_n in_o the_o former_a proclamation_n it_o be_v grant_v express_o under_o several_a condition_n restriction_n &_o limitation_n whereof_o indeed_o some_o be_v retract_v in_o the_o latter_a as_o the_o restriction_n of_o it_o to_o moderate_a presbyterian_o which_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v take_v off_o by_o extend_v to_o all_o without_o reserve_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o their_o owned_a may_n but_o be_v evident_o exclusive_a of_o all_o that_o will_v serve_v god_n in_o christ_n way_n and_o not_o after_o the_o mode_n prescribe_v it_o be_v so_o modify_v and_o restrict_v that_o all_o that_o will_v accept_v of_o it_o must_v be_v moderate_a presbyterian_o indeed_o which_o as_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o court_n sense_n must_v be_v a_o ignominy_n to_o all_o that_o have_v zeal_n against_o antichrist_n the_o limitation_n also_o to_o private_a house_n and_o not_o to_o outhouse_n be_v further_a enlarge_v to_o chapel_n or_o place_n purposely_o hire_v but_o still_o it_o be_v stint_v to_o these_o which_o they_o must_v bargain_n for_o with_o councillor_n shiriff_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o none_o of_o these_o restriction_n &_o limitation_n be_v altogether_o remove_v but_o the_o condition_n of_o take_v the_o oath_n only_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o near_o to_o a_o equivalency_n homologate_v by_o the_o accepter_n acknowledge_v in_o the_o grant_a a_o prerogative_n &_o absolute_a power_n over_o all_o law_n which_o be_v confirm_v &_o maintain_v by_o their_o acceptance_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o say_v to_o be_v remove_v they_o must_v be_v interpret_v to_o remain_v as_o the_o term_n condition_n restriction_n &_o limitation_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o toleration_n and_o what_o he_o say_v that_o he_o think_v fit_a by_o this_o proclamation_n further_o to_o declare_v do_v confirm_v it_o that_o there_o be_v further_a explication_n but_o no_o take_v off_o of_o former_a restriction_n hence_o it_o be_v yet_o clog_v with_o such_o provision_n &_o restriction_n as_o must_v make_v it_o very_o nauseous_a to_o all_o true_o tender_a 1_o the_o restriction_n as_o to_o the_o person_n still_o remain_v that_o only_o moderate_a presbyterian_o and_o such_o as_o be_v willing_a to_o accept_v of_o this_o indulgence_n allanerly_a and_o none_o other_o and_o such_o only_a who_o name_n must_v be_v signify_v to_o these_o sheriff_n steward_n bailiff_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o indulgence_n wherey_o all_o the_o zealous_a &_o faithful_a presbyterian_o be_v exclude_v for_o these_o they_o will_v not_o call_v they_o moderate_a and_o all_o that_o will_v improve_v it_o without_o a_o formal_a acceptance_n and_o all_o who_o for_o their_o former_a diligence_n in_o duty_n be_v under_o the_o lash_n of_o their_o wicked_a law_n and_o dare_v not_o give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o those_o who_o be_v seek_v their_o life_n must_v be_v deprive_v of_o it_o 2_o it_o be_v restrict_v to_o certain_a place_n still_o which_o must_v be_v make_v know_v to_o some_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o next_o privy_a councillor_n &_o whereby_o they_o be_v tie_v to_o a_o dependence_n on_o their_o warrant_n and_o must_v have_v their_o lease_n &_o licence_n for_o preach_v the_o word_n in_o any_o place_n and_o field-meeting_n be_v severe_o interdict_v though_o signal_o countenance_v of_o the_o lord_n whereby_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v bind_v &_o bound_v and_o by_o this_o acceptance_n their_o bloody_a law_n against_o preach_v in_o the_o open_a field_n where_o people_n can_v have_v free_a access_n with_o conveniency_n &_o safety_n be_v justify_v 3_o the_o manner_n of_o meet_v be_v restrict_v which_o must_v be_v in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o the_o peace_n &_o security_n of_o the_o government_n in_o the_o practice_n thereof_o may_v not_o be_v endanger_v and_o again_o that_o their_o meeting_n be_v peaceable_o hold_v which_o be_v all_o one_o upon_o the_o matter_n with_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n so_o much_o former_o

the_o lord_n so_o that_o we_o sin_n against_o the_o five_o command_n when_o we_o honour_v they_o that_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o contemn_v by_o another_o command_n hence_o i_o argue_v if_o oun_v or_o honour_v of_o tyrant_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o five_o command_n then_o we_o can_v oune_v their_o authority_n but_o the_o former_a be_v true_a ergo_fw-la the_o latter_a i_o prove_v the_o assumption_n a_o honour_v the_o vile_a to_o who_o no_o honour_n be_v due_a and_o who_o stand_v under_o no_o relation_n of_o father_n as_o father_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o five_o command_n but_o the_o oun_a of_o tyrant_n authority_n be_v a_o honour_v the_o vile_a to_o who_o no_o honour_n be_v due_a and_o who_o stand_v under_o no_o relation_n of_o father_n and_o be_v yet_o a_o honour_v they_o as_o father_n ergo_fw-la the_o oun_a of_o tyrant_n authority_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o five_o command_n the_o major_n be_v clear_a for_o if_o the_o honour_v of_o these_o to_o who_o no_o honour_n be_v due_a be_v not_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o five_o command_n that_o precept_n conld_v neither_o be_v keep_v at_o all_o nor_o break_v at_o all_o it_o can_v not_o be_v keep_v at_o all_o for_o either_o it_o must_v oblige_v we_o to_o honour_v all_o indefinite_o as_o father_n and_o other_o relation_n which_o can_v be_v or_o else_o it_o must_v leave_v we_o still_o in_o suspense_n &_o ignorance_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o honour_n and_o than_o it_o can_v never_o be_v keep_v or_o final_o it_o must_v astrict_n our_o honour_v to_o such_o definite_a relation_n to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a &_o then_o our_o transgression_n of_o that_o restriction_n shall_v be_v a_o breach_n of_o it_o next_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o it_o can_v not_o be_v break_v at_o all_o for_o if_o prostitute_v &_o abuse_v honour_n be_v not_o a_o sin_n we_o can_v sin_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o honour_n at_o all_o for_o if_o the_o abuse_n of_o honour_n be_v not_o a_o sin_n then_o dishonour_v also_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n for_o that_o be_v but_o a_o abuse_n of_o the_o duty_n which_o be_v a_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o the_o omission_n of_o it_o and_o what_o shall_v make_v the_o take_v away_o of_o honour_n from_o the_o proper_a object_n to_o be_v sin_n and_o the_o give_v it_o to_o a_o wrong_a object_n to_o be_v no_o sin_n moreover_o if_o this_o command_n do_v not_o restrict_n honour_n to_o the_o proper_a object_n we_o shall_v never_o know_v who_o be_v the_o object_n how_o shall_v we_o know_v who_o be_v our_o father_n or_o what_o we_o owe_v to_o he_o if_o we_o may_v give_v another_o his_o due_a the_o minor_a also_o be_v manifest_a for_o if_o tyrant_n be_v vile_a than_o no_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o they_o according_a to_o that_o psal._n 15._o 4._o and_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o honour_v they_o as_o father_n if_o they_o be_v ow_v as_o magistrate_n for_o magistrate_n be_v in_o a_o politic_a sense_n father_n but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o tyrant_n be_v vile_a as_o the_o epithet_n &_o character_n they_o get_v in_o scripture_n prove_v but_o because_o in_o contradiction_n to_o this_o it_o may_v be_v say_v though_o father_n be_v never_o so_o wicked_a yet_o they_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v because_o they_o be_v still_o father_n and_o though_o master_n be_v never_o so_o vile_a and_o froward_a yet_o they_o be_v to_o be_v subject_v unto_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 18-20_a and_o so_o of_o other_o relation_n to_o who_o honour_n be_v due_a by_o this_o command_n therefore_o though_o tyrant_n be_v never_o so_o vile_a they_o be_v to_o be_v ow_v under_o these_o relation_n because_o they_o be_v the_o high_a power_n in_o place_n of_o eminency_n to_o who_o the_o apostle_n paul_n command_v to_o yield_v subjection_n rom._n 13._o and_o peter_n to_o give_v submission_n &_o honour_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 13_o 17._o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o as_o the_o relative_a duty_n of_o honour_v the_o relation_n to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a must_v not_o interfere_v with_o the_o moral_a duty_n of_o contemn_v the_o vile_a who_o be_v not_o under_o these_o relation_n so_o this_o general_a moral_a of_o contemn_v the_o vile_a must_v not_o ca●sate_a the_o obligation_n of_o relative_a duty_n but_o must_v be_v understand_v with_o a_o consistency_n therewith_o without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o the_o duty_n itself_o we_o must_v contemn_v all_o the_o vile_a that_o be_v not_o under_o a_o relation_n to_o be_v honour_v and_o these_o also_o that_o be_v in_o that_o relation_n in_o so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v vile_a but_o now_o tyrant_n do_v not_o come_v under_o these_o relation_n at_o all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v by_o this_o command_n as_o for_o the_o high_a power_n that_o paul_n speak_v of_o rom._n 13._o they_o be_v not_o those_o which_o be_v high_a in_o force_n but_o high_a in_o power_n not_o in_o potentia_fw-la but_o in_fw-la potestate_fw-la not_o in_o a_o celsitude_n of_o prevalency_n but_o in_o a_o precellency_n of_o dignity_n not_o in_o the_o pomp_n &_o pride_n of_o their_o prosperity_n &_o possession_n of_o the_o place_n but_o by_o the_o virtue_n &_o value_n of_o their_o office_n be_v ordain_v of_o god_n not_o to_o be_v resist_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o good_a terror_n to_o evil_a doer_n to_o who_o honour_n be_v due_a those_o be_v not_o tyrant_n but_o magistrate_n hence_o it_o be_v a_o word_n of_o the_o same_o root_n which_o be_v render_v authority_n or_o a_o authorize_v power_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o and_o from_o the_o same_o word_n also_o come_v that_o supreme_a to_o who_o peter_n command_v subjection_n &_o honour_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o now_o these_o he_o speak_v of_o have_v the_o legal_a constitution_n of_o the_o people_n be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o man_n to_o be_v subject_v to_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n and_o who_o send_v other_o inferior_a magistrate_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o evil_a doer_n and_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o do_v well_o who_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v as_o king_n or_o lawful_a magistrate_n this_o can_v be_v say_v of_o tyrant_n but_o more_o 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