Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n
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A43763
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A looking-glass for loyalty, or, The subjects duty to his soveraign being the substance of several sermons preached by a person who always looked upon his allegiance as incorporated into his religion ...
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Higham, John, 17th cent.
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1675
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Wing H1966; ESTC R19006
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the_o indictment_n it_o may_v be_v some_o will_v object_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o disciple_n to_o the_o woman_n in_o the_o gospel_n pour_v that_o costly_a ointment_n upon_o our_o saviour_n head_n what_o need_v this_o waste_n of_o word_n since_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v neither_o hand_n nor_o heart_n engage_v in_o it_o interregnum_fw-la sol._n those_o be_v guilty_a that_o engage_v not_o for_o he_o though_o not_o in_o so_o high_a a_o degree_n as_o they_o that_o fight_v against_o he_o hinc_fw-la illae_fw-la lachrymae_fw-la he_o that_o fight_v against_o he_o with_o his_o purse_n if_o a_o volunteer_n be_v as_o bad_a as_o he_o that_o fight_v against_o he_o our_o law_n say_v rex_fw-la non_fw-la moritur_fw-la which_o be_v always_o true_a quoad_fw-la jus_o not_o so_o always_o quoad_fw-la potestatem_fw-la exemplify_v in_o our_o late_a interregnum_fw-la to_o these_o i_o have_v to_o answer_v that_o david_n be_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o vriah_n when_o he_o 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better_a to_o deserve_v it_o and_o so_o i_o pass_v from_o this_o fear_n here_o strict_o take_v as_o it_o signify_v a_o particular_a duty_n which_o every_o individual_a subject_n owe_v to_o his_o prince_n and_o come_v to_o consider_v it_o in_o its_o latitude_n as_o more_o comprehensive_a include_v all_o other_o duty_n payable_a to_o he_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o any_o that_o study_v the_o sense_n as_o well_o as_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o fear_v duty_n fear_v a_o very_a comprehensive_a duty_n when_o it_o relate_v to_o god_n as_o its_o object_n as_o it_o do_v here_o in_o the_o first_o place_n oftentimes_o signify_v his_o whole_a worship_n moral_a deut._n 6.13_o psal_n 112.1_o 128.1_o act_n 10.35_o qui_fw-la timet_fw-la deum_fw-la nihil_fw-la negligit_fw-la timere_fw-la deum_fw-la est_fw-la nulla_fw-la quae_fw-la facienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la bona_fw-la praeterire_fw-la greg._n moral_a as_o it_o do_v in_o all_o those_o place_n in_o the_o 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be_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o every_o part_n of_o man_n for_o himself_o 6.20_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o and_o purchase_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n at_o a_o price_n there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o the_o workmanship_n shall_v serve_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o workman_n and_o that_o which_o be_v buy_v at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n shall_v be_v serviceable_a to_o he_o that_o buy_v it_o in_o call_v for_o that_o he_o call_v for_o all_o and_o he_o that_o in_o answer_n to_o that_o call_v of_o he_o present_v he_o with_o that_o gift_n he_o together_o with_o that_o give_v he_o all_o like_o the_o centurion_n in_o the_o gospel_n 8.8_o like_o the_o centurion_n matth._n 8.8_o it_o be_v in_o great_a authority_n it_o have_v all_o the_o rest_n as_o servant_n at_o its_o beck_n it_o say_v to_o one_o go_v and_o it_o go_v to_o
do_v what_o they_o listen_v without_o any_o regard_n to_o what_o their_o superior_n command_v they_o make_v it_o only_o a_o matter_n of_o compliment_n and_o no_o concern_v at_o all_o of_o conscience_n 13.5_o rom._n 13.5_o though_o afterward_o urge_v by_o the_o same_o apostolical_a authority_n upon_o that_o very_a account_n how_o loath_a be_v some_o to_o stoop_v to_o authority_n 3._o applicat_fw-la 1._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr vilis_fw-la &_o abjecti_fw-la animi_fw-la indicium_fw-la sed_fw-la generosi_fw-la &_o à _fw-la lege_fw-la creatoris_fw-la non_fw-la deviantis_fw-la promptè_fw-la &_o lubenti_fw-la animo_fw-la subjici_fw-la melioribus_fw-la b._n davenant_n in_o coloss_n 3._o and_o to_o submit_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o so_o indispensable_a a_o duty_n as_o it_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o thing_n too_o much_o beneath_o a_o free_a and_o ingenious_a spirit_n whereas_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v rather_o a_o argument_n of_o a_o generous_a mind_n not_o deviate_a from_o the_o law_n of_o creation_n willing_o to_o subject_v itself_o to_o its_o better_n insomuch_o that_o the_o very_a heathen_n can_v say_v patitur_fw-la facile_fw-la imperium_fw-la in_o bonos_fw-es pessimus_fw-la cuique_fw-la asperime_n rectorem_fw-la patitur_fw-la it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o govern_v such_o as_o be_v good_a but_o a_o difficult_a task_n to_o govern_v such_o as_o be_v bad_a who_o account_n submission_n a_o yoke_n too_o straight_o and_o uneasy_a for_o their_o stiffen_a neck_n duty_n 2._o nonconformist_n apparent_o defective_a in_o this_o duty_n other_o who_o seem_v willing_a to_o comply_v with_o the_o command_n of_o their_o superior_n in_o matter_n of_o civil_a concernment_n yet_o fain_o will_v be_v their_o own_o carver_n and_o be_v leave_v to_o their_o own_o liberty_n in_o ecclesiastical_n especial_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v adiaphorous_a i._n e._n of_o a_o middle_n and_o indifferent_a nature_n as_o if_o that_o god_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o both_o command_n and_o approve_v of_o it_o in_o all_o other_o society_n of_o man_n will_v allow_v of_o or_o excuse_v confusion_n in_o his_o own_o house_n consist_v in_o what_o the_o power_n of_o king_n chief_o consist_v the_o power_n of_o king_n consist_v chief_o in_o thing_n of_o that_o quality_n which_o if_o they_o be_v abridge_v of_o they_o be_v in_o effect_n but_o mere_o titular_a and_o signify_v as_o little_a as_o so_o many_o cipher_n without_o a_o figure_n whatsoever_o come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n either_o as_o a_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v or_o as_o a_o vice_n to_o be_v eschew_v the_o one_o must_v be_v do_v and_o the_o other_o leave_v undo_v whether_o or_o no_o the_o magistrate_n second_v it_o with_o his_o command_n or_o prohibition_n what_o need_v then_o that_o precept_n of_o obey_v magistrate_n he_o that_o will_v not_o obey_v god_n will_v not_o obey_v man_n command_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o god_n free_o and_o willing_o and_o he_o that_o obey_v what_o god_n command_v be_v awe_v thereunto_o by_o the_o precept_n of_o man_n 29.13_o isa_n 29.13_o the_o prophet_n have_v leave_v we_o ground_n enough_o to_o judge_v by_o what_o approbation_n or_o acceptation_n that_o obedience_n be_v like_a to_o find_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n every_o duty_n which_o fall_v under_o a_o moral_a precept_n prayer_n circumstance_n as_o inseparable_o link_v to_o duty_n as_o those_o accident_n so_o call_v be_v to_o their_o subject_n which_o can_v be_v part_v without_o the_o apparent_a destruction_n of_o both_o exemplify_v in_o the_o gesture_n of_o prayer_n have_v some_o ceremony_n or_o other_o necessary_o accompany_v it_o as_o the_o shadow_n do_v the_o substance_n in_o the_o clear_a day_n i_o instance_n in_o a_o man_n gesture_n in_o prayer_n whether_o it_o be_v stand_v walk_a leaning_z kneeling_z lie_a either_o upon_o the_o back_n side_n or_o prostrate_v or_o any_o other_o way_n if_o there_o can_v be_v any_o other_o as_o we_o read_v of_o several_a man_n that_o have_v use_v several_a of_o these_o which_o the_o scripture_n rather_o describe_v than_o prescribe_v and_o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v do_v it_o but_o in_o some_o of_o these_o or_o such_o like_a but_o in_o which_o of_o these_o he_o shall_v pray_v there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n of_o command_n for_o this_o or_o that_o or_o any_o yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v very_o requisite_a that_o they_o which_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o same_o place_n to_o serve_v the_o same_o god_n shall_v be_v both_o unanimous_a and_o uniform_a join_v together_o in_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o in_o the_o same_o form_n as_o it_o be_v note_v in_o the_o people_n in_o ezra_n time_n when_o he_o open_v the_o book_n to_o read_v 5.6_o nehem._n 5.6_o all_o stand_v up_o but_o when_o they_o praise_v the_o lord_n liberty_n the_o ill_a consequence_n of_o leave_v every_o man_n to_o his_o liberty_n they_o all_o bow_v themselves_o diversity_n of_o gesture_n cause_n distinction_n and_o hinder_v devotion_n be_v usual_o attend_v 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if_o a_o lawful_a power_n command_v a_o unlawful_a thing_n quest_n quest_n what_o must_v the_o subject_n do_v in_o such_o a_o case_n answ_n answ_n the_o question_n carry_v its_o answer_n within_o itself_o the_o command_n be_v unlawful_a therefore_o it_o must_v not_o be_v obey_v i._n e._n active_o the_o power_n command_v it_o be_v lawful_a therefore_o must_v not_o be_v resist_v resolve_v the_o common_a case_n fall_v under_o this_o head_n resolve_v prince_n have_v not_o a_o absolute_a and_o unlimited_a authority_n over_o their_o subject_n neither_o must_v they_o give_v a_o absolute_a and_o universal_a obedience_n unto_o their_o prince_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v those_o that_o be_v set_v over_o we_o by_o the_o lord_n only_o in_o the_o lord_n he_o that_o make_v such_o a_o one_o a_o king_n 4.29_o propter_fw-la quod_fw-la unumquodque_fw-la est_fw-la tale_n idipsum_fw-la est_fw-la magis_fw-la tale_n aristotel_n act_n 4.29_o be_v more_o a_o king_n himself_o than_o he_o be_v who_o he_o make_v so_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n therefore_o when_o he_o shall_v command_v contrary_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o obey_v man_n rather_o than_o god_n judge_v you_o sure_o as_o peter_n and_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o such_o a_o case_n we_o ought_v rather_o to_o obey_v god_n then_o man_n command_v act_n 5.29_o exit_fw-la quo_fw-la docemur_fw-la quatenus_fw-la se_fw-la extendit_fw-la officium_fw-la magistratus_fw-la deinde_fw-la quanta_fw-la obedientia_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la colendus_fw-la idque_fw-la loco_fw-la dei._n denique_fw-la quando_fw-la licitum_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la discedere_fw-la aretius_n in_o act._n apost_n absolute_a obedience_n not_o safe_a either_o in_o king_n command_v from_o whence_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o far_o the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n do_v extend_v what_o respect_n we_o ought_v to_o show_v towards_o he_o as_o be_v in_o god_n stead_n and_o how_o far_o we_o must_v follow_v his_o command_n with_o our_o