Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	husband_n	perform_v	wife_n	3,838	5	7.4579	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81950	The right receiving of Christ· Or, An appendix to the worthy communicant, or A treatise shewing the due order of receiving the sacrament. By Jer. Dyke, late minister of Epping in Essex. Which was intended by the said author in his life time to be annexed to this treatise of the sacrament; as appeares in the epistle. Wherein a Christian may know, whether he hath rightly received Christ in the sacrament or no.	Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639.	1645 (1645)	Wing D2959bA; ESTC R229229	52,271	144

see_v more_o gain_n to_o be_v receive_v in_o receive_v christ_n then_o in_o all_o the_o ox_n and_o farm_n in_o the_o world_n be_v willing_a to_o sacrifice_v thy_o credit_n and_o esteem_v in_o the_o world_n and_o be_v content_a to_o be_v the_o reproach_n of_o the_o world_n so_o thou_o may_v but_o receive_v and_o enjoy_v he_o chap._n vii_o false_a and_o groundless_a fear_n a_o hindrance_n to_o the_o receive_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v many_o that_o go_v further_o than_o in_o the_o former_a case_n that_o do_v haply_o 3._o 3._o serious_o desire_v to_o receive_v christ_n and_o yet_o dare_v not_o but_o be_v afraid_a to_o do_v it_o not_o afraid_a because_o of_o part_v with_o their_o lust_n with_o their_o profit_n credit_n ease_n etc._n etc._n but_o afraid_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o own_o unworthiness_n they_o fear_v that_o it_o will_v be_v overbold_o and_o saucy_o do_v for_o such_o as_o they_o be_v to_o offer_v to_o receive_v christ_n in_o that_o guilty_a and_o unworthy_a condition_n in_o which_o they_o stand_v they_o have_v be_v foul_a and_o filthy_a sinner_n what_o have_v they_o to_o do_v to_o receive_v christ_n or_o to_o meddle_v with_o he_o sure_o christ_n will_v never_o be_v receive_v by_o such_o heinous_a sinner_n as_o they_o be_v these_o false_a fear_n keep_v many_o a_o soul_n from_o that_o forwardness_n in_o receive_v christ_n that_o shall_v be_v but_o these_o be_v fear_n for_o which_o no_o ground_n at_o all_o for_o first_o god_n offer_v he_o to_o such_o sinner_n and_o call_v upon_o such_o sinner_n to_o receive_v he_o he_o be_v offer_v to_o and_o receive_v by_o those_o very_a man_n that_o crucify_v he_o act._n 2._o it_o be_v not_o humility_n to_o stand_v strain_v courtesy_n when_o god_n offer_v christ_n nay_o god_n offer_v christ_n to_o such_o sinner_n it_o be_v disobedience_n and_o not_o humility_n not_o to_o receive_v he_o it_o be_v no_o presumption_n no_o boldness_n no_o sauciness_n to_o do_v that_o which_o god_n command_v we_o to_o do_v it_o be_v a_o faithless_a fear_n and_o a_o false_a humility_n to_o hang_v back_o when_o god_n will_v we_o to_o receive_v he_o second_o christ_n receive_v sinner_n luk._n 15._o 2._o and_o therefore_o heinous_a sinner_n may_v receive_v christ_n zacheus_n a_o publican_n and_o such_o a_o sinner_n as_o the_o people_n murmur_v at_o christ_n for_o his_o sake_n luk._n 19_o 7._o and_o yet_o christ_n offer_v himself_o to_o be_v receive_v and_o be_v receive_v by_o he_o three_o if_o thou_o be_v so_o unworthy_a and_o so_o great_a a_o sinner_n the_o more_o need_n thou_o have_v to_o receive_v he_o the_o great_a thy_o unworthiness_n the_o great_a need_n of_o christ_n to_o take_v off_o thy_o unworthiness_n four_o if_o none_o shall_v receive_v christ_n till_o they_o be_v worthy_a who_o shall_v ever_o have_v he_o five_o who_o ever_o be_v refuse_v for_o his_o unworthiness_n that_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o receive_v he_o therefore_o what_o ever_o thy_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n be_v i_o say_v unto_o thou_o as_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o joseph_n while_o he_o be_v in_o that_o demur_n what_o to_o do_v mat._n 1._o 20._o fear_v not_o say_v he_o to_o take_v mary_n thy_o wife_n to_o receive_v she_o for_o thy_o wife_n so_o i_o say_v what_o ever_o thy_o sin_n have_v be_v what_o ever_o thy_o own_o unworthiness_n be_v fear_v not_o to_o receive_v christ_n jesus_n thy_o husband_n it_o be_v a_o undervalue_v of_o christ_n when_o we_o fear_v in_o this_o case_n to_o receive_v he_o as_o if_o his_o worthiness_n be_v not_o such_o as_o can_v swallow_v up_o all_o our_o unworthiness_n it_o be_v strange_a to_o see_v satan_n fetch_n it_o be_v his_o plot_n with_o most_o man_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o receive_v christ_n by_o a_o conceit_n of_o their_o worthiness_n and_o when_o he_o see_v that_o man_n once_o come_v to_o see_v their_o unworthiness_n and_o their_o need_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o receive_v he_o than_o he_o staff_n they_o of_o with_o their_o unworthiness_n and_o will_v have_v they_o so_o over-manner_o as_o not_o to_o receive_v he_o because_o of_o their_o unworthiness_n shall_v a_o poor_a mean_v condition_v woman_n refuse_v the_o offer_n of_o a_o rich_a husband_n because_o she_o be_v poor_a and_o beggarly_a or_o have_v she_o not_o the_o more_o reason_n to_o accept_v it_o for_o her_o poverty_n in_o such_o a_o case_n it_o be_v a_o fond_a thing_n to_o be_v over-humble_a as_o to_o stand_v in_o she_o own_o light_n and_o hinder_v herself_o for_o ever_o when_o david_n make_v the_o tender_a of_o marriage_n to_o abagail_n she_o in_o her_o humility_n of_o spirit_n confess_v herself_o not_o worthy_a of_o such_o a_o match_n let_v thy_o handmaid_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o wash_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o my_o lord_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 41._o but_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o she_o refuse_v not_o the_o offer_n but_o she_o arise_v and_o make_v haste_n and_o follow_v after_o the_o messenger_n of_o david_n and_o become_v his_o wife_n verse_n 42._o so_o when_o christ_n offer_v himself_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o our_o husband_n let_v we_o not_o stand_v so_o much_o in_o our_o own_o light_n as_o to_o refuse_v to_o receive_v he_o because_o of_o our_o unworthiness_n of_o such_o a_o favour_n confess_v we_o our_o unworthiness_n of_o it_o but_o yet_o rise_v up_o and_o make_v haste_n and_o follow_v after_o the_o messenger_n of_o christ_n and_o become_v his_o wife_n why_o shall_v we_o stumble_v at_o that_o at_o which_o christ_n stumble_v not_o if_o any_o shall_v stumble_v at_o unworthiness_n it_o shall_v be_v christ_n himself_o and_o when_o he_o notwithstanding_o our_o unworthiness_n offer_v himself_o why_o shall_v not_o we_o receive_v his_o offer_n if_o our_o unworthiness_n be_v no_o bar_n to_o his_o offer_n why_o shall_v it_o be_v to_o our_o receive_n if_o david_n think_v not_o unworthy_o of_o abigail_n but_o be_v content_a and_o desirous_a to_o make_v she_o his_o wife_n why_o then_o shall_v abigail_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o unworthiness_n refuse_v to_o receive_v david_n for_o her_o husband_n chap._n viii_o the_o positive_a duty_n which_o must_v be_v perform_v of_o all_o that_o will_v receive_v christ_n the_o second_o thing_n be_v the_o positive_a duty_n 2._o 2._o to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v be_v to_o believe_v to_o believe_v be_v to_o receive_v christ_n and_o when_o we_o do_v believe_v we_o do_v receive_v he_o joh._n 1._o 12._o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o that_o be_v to_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n so_o joh._n 5._o 43_o 44._o you_o receive_v i_o not_o how_o can_v you_o believe_v therefore_o they_o receive_v he_o not_o because_o they_o believe_v not_o then_o christ_n be_v receive_v when_o he_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o he_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n eph._n 3._o 17._o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o point_n we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o receive_n of_o christ_n by_o faith_n stand_v in_o set_v faith_n on_o work_n in_o the_o several_a act_n thereof_o now_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o as_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o in_o receive_v of_o christ_n it_o must_v be_v set_v on_o work_n as_o both_o there_o be_v false_a faith_n in_o the_o world_n some_o faith_n be_v all_o eye_n and_o no_o hand_n it_o see_v and_o know_v not_o it_o apply_v and_o apprehend_v nothing_o some_o faith_n be_v all_o hand_n will_v be_v catch_v and_o snatch_v at_o christ_n it_o be_v no_o eye_n the_o first_o be_v a_o lame_a faith_n the_o second_o be_v a_o blind_a faith_n 2_o sam._n 5._o 8._o the_o blind_a and_o the_o lame_a be_v hate_v of_o david_n soul_n so_o be_v the_o idol_n faith_n the_o lame_a and_o blind_a faith_n of_o the_o world_n hate_v of_o god_n soul_n and_o as_o it_o be_v there_o say_v the_o blind_a and_o the_o lame_a shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o house_n so_o neither_o shall_v they_o come_v into_o heaven_n because_o neither_o a_o lame_a nor_o a_o blind_a faith_n do_v receive_v christ_n first_o than_o the_o faith_n that_o will_v receive_v 1._o 1._o christ_n must_v be_v set_v on_o work_n as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o man_n that_o will_v receive_v christ_n must_v first_o see_v christ_n see_v his_o worth_n excellency_n beauty_n and_o all-sufficiency_n he_o must_v so_o see_v he_o that_o he_o may_v see_v he_o worth_a the_o receive_n worth_a the_o have_v a_o man_n will_v never_o care_v to_o receive_v that_o or_o once_o put_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o take_v that_o in_o which_o he_o see_v no_o worth_n but_o when_o a_o man_n see_v a_o thing_n offer_v wherein_o he_o see_v worth_a the_o worth_n of_o it_o will_v make_v he_o reach_v out_o to_o

god_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n now_o take_v we_o in_o ourselves_o and_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o till_o we_o have_v receive_v christ_n we_o can_v do_v no_o duty_n of_o obedience_n of_o service_n we_o can_v neither_o walk_v nor_o work_n but_o when_o christ_n be_v once_o receive_v into_o the_o soul_n than_o there_o be_v withal_o a_o power_n receive_v into_o the_o soul_n by_o which_o it_o be_v enable_v to_o do_v the_o duty_n god_n require_v of_o we_o see_v how_o these_o be_v join_v together_o in_o this_o text_n as_o you_o have_v receive_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n so_o walk_v in_o he_o we_o be_v command_v to_o walk_v in_o he_o but_o yet_o we_o must_v receive_v he_o a_o man_n that_o will_v walk_v must_v first_o receive_v a_o principle_n of_o life_n and_o motion_n a_o dead_a man_n can_v neither_o walk_v nor_o work_n we_o be_v make_v alive_a before_o we_o do_v walk_v and_o we_o be_v make_v alive_a by_o receive_v christ_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 12._o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n he_o that_o have_v receive_v christ_n have_v receive_v life_n by_o which_o he_o be_v enable_v to_o action_n of_o life_n gal._n 2._o 20._o the_o life_n which_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o have_v receive_v christ_n and_o so_o have_v receive_v he_o have_v also_o receive_v spiritual_a life_n by_o which_o i_o be_o quicken_v and_o enable_v to_o all_o duty_n of_o obedience_n gal._n 5._o 25._o if_o we_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o also_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o if_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n we_o must_v live_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o if_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o christ_n we_o must_v first_o live_v in_o christ_n and_o live_v by_o christ_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o to_o live_v till_o we_o have_v receive_v christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n the_o apostle_n here_o speak_v of_o walk_v in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 16._o he_o speak_v of_o christ_n walk_v in_o we_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a thing_n that_o he_o must_v walk_v in_o we_o before_o we_o can_v walk_v in_o he_o and_o he_o can_v walk_v in_o we_o till_o we_o receive_v he_o joh._n 15._o without_o i_o or_o separate_v from_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o now_o till_o we_o receive_v he_o we_o be_v separate_v from_o he_o but_o now_o let_v we_o once_o receive_v he_o and_o we_o receive_v power_n to_o do_v what_o he_o require_v when_o adam_n lie_v a_o lump_n of_o clay_n on_o the_o earth_n though_o his_o body_n have_v the_o shape_n part_n and_o proportion_n of_o a_o man_n yet_o can_v he_o do_v no_o action_n belong_v to_o a_o man_n till_o he_o receive_v life_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o receive_v life_n he_o can_v walk_v speak_v discourse_n do_v any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o a_o man_n so_o though_o a_o man_n in_o his_o natural_a condition_n may_v do_v moral_a duty_n of_o obedience_n and_o perform_v outward_a service_n yet_o all_o this_o while_n this_o be_v but_o the_o liveless_a shape_n of_o a_o christian_n but_o when_o once_o he_o receive_v christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n col._n 3._o then_o christian_a life_n be_v infuse_v and_o receive_v and_o then_o he_o can_v do_v such_o thing_n as_o a_o christian_a do_v they_o with_o that_o power_n and_o spirit_n that_o be_v require_v in_o a_o christian_n it_o be_v little_a comfort_n we_o can_v have_v in_o any_o thing_n we_o do_v or_o have_v till_o we_o have_v receive_v christ_n and_o do_v what_o we_o do_v by_o his_o power_n then_o a_o man_n have_v comfort_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o obedience_n when_o it_o be_v fruit_n unto_o god_n then_o our_o fruit_n be_v bring_v forth_o to_o god_n when_o we_o bring_v it_o forth_o by_o virtue_n of_o our_o marriage_n to_o christ_n rom._n 7._o 4._o that_o you_o shall_v be_v marry_v to_o christ_n that_o we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n a_o woman_n may_v have_v child_n that_o be_v not_o marry_v 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damnation_n except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o perish_v god_n command_v to_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o we_o know_v that_o without_o mortification_n there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o death_n rom._n 8._o 13._o now_o until_o we_o receive_v christ_n we_o can_v as_o well_o remove_v mountain_n as_o repent_v for_o one_o sin_n as_o mortify_v one_o lust_n but_o when_o christ_n be_v once_o receive_v then_o be_v power_n receive_v to_o mortify_v lust_n than_o there_o be_v power_n receive_v to_o repent_v act._n 5._o 13._o he_o have_v god_n exalt_v to_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n for_o to_o give_v repentance_n to_o israel_n as_o therefore_o we_o desire_v to_o receive_v power_n and_o ability_n to_o give_v god_n obedience_n and_o to_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o service_n he_o require_v so_o be_v ready_a and_o forward_o to_o receive_v christ_n chap._n four_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o not_o receive_v christ_n three_o consider_v the_o great_a danger_n of_o not_o receive_v christ_n it_o be_v a_o 3._o 3._o wonderful_a dangerous_a thing_n not_o to_o receive_v christ_n when_o god_n offer_v he_o and_o when_o he_o seek_v to_o we_o and_o invite_v we_o to_o receive_v he_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n not_o to_o receive_v christ_n joh._n 5._o 43._o you_o receive_v i_o not_o john_n complain_v 3_o john_n 9_o 10._o that_o diotrephes_n receive_v he_o not_o and_o that_o he_o receive_v not_o the_o brethren_n this_o be_v complain_v of_o as_o a_o great_a sin_n and_o if_o a_o great_a sin_n in_o diotrephes_n not_o to_o receive_v john_n and_o not_o to_o receive_v the_o brethren_n how_o much_o more_o be_v it_o a_o great_a sin_n not_o to_o receive_v christ_n special_o when_o he_o offer_v himself_o to_o be_v receive_v of_o we_o it_o be_v complain_v of_o as_o the_o heinous_a and_o horrible_a sin_n of_o the_o jew_n joh._n 1._o 11._o that_o he_o come_v to_o his_o own_o and_o his_o own_o receive_v he_o not_o it_o be_v the_o foul_a sin_n of_o the_o world_n that_o when_o christ_n as_o god_n be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n be_v make_v by_o he_o that_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o joh._n 1._o 10._o but_o it_o be_v make_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o when_o he_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o he_o come_v to_o they_o in_o person_n and_o offer_v himself_o to_o they_o yet_o they_o receive_v he_o not_o and_o our_o sin_n now_o under_o the_o more_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v be_v great_a than_o they_o if_o we_o receive_v he_o not_o and_o as_o the_o sin_n be_v great_a so_o must_v the_o danger_n and_o punishment_n of_o it_o need_v be_v great_a if_o we_o receive_v he_o not_o they_o to_o who_o christ_n be_v offer_v if_o they_o receive_v he_o not_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o they_o in_o this_o case_n as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o pharisee_n in_o that_o luk._n 20._o 47._o they_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a damnation_n there_o be_v a_o great_a damnation_n for_o some_o man_n then_o for_o other_o some_o there_o be_v damnation_n for_o such_o as_o know_v not_o god_n and_o never_o hear_v of_o christ_n but_o for_o those_o that_o have_v hear_v of_o christ_n and_o have_v have_v he_o offer_v unto_o they_o and_o have_v refuse_v and_o not_o receive_v that_o offer_v christ_n there_o be_v a_o great_a damnation_n if_o man_n receive_v not_o so_o great_a salvation_n heb._n 2._o 3._o as_o be_v offer_v by_o receive_v christ_n how_o shall_v they_o but_o receive_v the_o great_a damnation_n consider_v that_o mat._n 10._o 14_o 15._o whosoever_o shall_v not_o receive_v you_o and_o hear_v your_o