Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	inferior_n	parent_n	superior_n	2,193	5	11.4759	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08552	The Christian conflict a treatise, shewing the difficulties and duties of this conflict, with the armour, and speciall graces to be exercised by Christian souldiers. Particularly applied to magistrates, ministers, husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants. The case of vsury and depopulation, and the errours of antinomists occasionally also discussed. Preached in the lecture of Kettering in the county of Northampton, and with some enlargement published by Ioseph Bentham, rector of the Church of Broughton in the same county.	Bentham, Joseph, 1594?-1671.	1635 (1635)	STC 1887; ESTC S113626	266,437	390

the_o loyal_a law_n of_o nature_n for_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n 1._o as_o parent_n shall_v conscionable_o and_o continual_o be_v careful_a to_o procure_v honour_n and_o esteem_v in_o their_o child_n towards_o they_o by_o often_o and_o earnest_a sound_a and_o sincere_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o they_o and_o for_o that_o virtue_n by_o due_a and_o discreet_a safe_a and_o seasonable_a correction_n and_o by_o grave_n and_o sober_a carriage_n and_o behaviour_n 2._o so_o that_o you_o may_v procure_v purchase_n and_o preserve_v this_o righteous_a religious_a and_o remarkable_a grace_n in_o yourselves_o 1._o ply_v the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o and_o labour_v incessant_o to_o plant_v and_o preserve_v to_o compass_v and_o cherish_v that_o difficult_a but_o divine_a grace_n true_a humility_n 2._o and_o accurate_o acquaint_v yourselves_o with_o and_o acquire_v with_o all_o assiduity_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n ordinance_n and_o of_o that_o authority_n which_o parent_n have_v from_o god_n who_o command_n and_o charge_v it_o be_v that_o you_o shall_v honour_v your_o parent_n first_o i_o know_v that_o all_o superior_n be_v mean_v and_o call_v by_o the_o name_n father_n 1._o both_o to_o incitate_v and_o entice_v all_o inferior_n to_o obedience_n by_o a_o name_n so_o sweet_a and_o favoury_a so_o amiable_a and_o authentical_a nature_n have_v teach_v to_o obey_v father_n 2._o as_o also_o to_o give_v superior_n a_o inkling_n to_o behave_v themselves_o like_o father_n and_o not_o like_o rage_a bedlam_n second_o i_o know_v that_o superior_n or_o parent_n duty_n be_v include_v in_o that_o commandment_n although_o not_o express_v as_o in_o the_o four_o precept_n 1._o for_o superior_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v observer_n and_o keeper_n of_o both_o table_n and_o therefore_o their_o duty_n be_v imply_v in_o each_o 2._o and_o the_o enjoin_v of_o duty_n to_o inferior_n enforce_v a_o charge_n upon_o they_o the_o law_n be_v two_o edge_a by_o the_o nature_n of_o relation_n they_o therefore_o be_v command_v to_o honour_v inferior_n although_o not_o with_o reverence_n yet_o with_o good_a usage_n three_o yet_o the_o duty_n of_o inferior_n of_o child_n be_v rather_o name_v and_o express_v then_o of_o superior_n and_o parent_n 1._o not_o only_o because_o inferior_n and_o underling_n be_v more_o skilful_a and_o mindful_a of_o their_o parent_n duty_n then_o their_o own_o this_o be_v a_o common_a sin_n to_o be_v skilful_a in_o other_o man_n duty_n and_o not_o our_o own_o 2._o not_o only_o because_o great_a inconvenience_n may_v accrue_v and_o discommodity_n grow_v by_o neglect_n of_o inferior_n duty_n as_o by_o their_o unrulinesse_n stubbornness_n and_o rebellion_n then_o by_o the_o tartness_n and_o tyranny_n of_o superior_n 3._o but_o also_o because_o inferior_n be_v more_o hardly_o and_o with_o more_o difficulty_n bring_v either_o to_o the_o knowledge_n or_o practice_n of_o their_o office_n than_o superior_n 4._o or_o to_o teach_v they_o precise_o to_o practice_v and_o perform_v their_o duty_n diligent_o to_o their_o better_n although_o they_o shall_v frustrate_v their_o expectation_n and_o fail_v in_o they_o to_o they_o 5._o as_o also_o to_o manifest_v and_o make_v know_v that_o all_o sin_n commit_v against_o fellow_n or_o inferior_n equal_n or_o underling_n be_v not_o so_o noisome_a and_o notorious_a not_o so_o great_a and_o grievous_a but_o far_o less_o than_o against_o superior_n the_o deface_a of_o who_o be_v a_o deface_v of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o overthrow_v and_o overturning_a the_o order_n and_o ornament_n the_o state_n and_o stability_n of_o the_o world_n second_o in_o yield_a obedience_n unto_o your_o parent_n thus_o do_v isaac_n gen._n 22._o 7_o 8._o thus_o do_v joseph_n gen._n 37._o 13._o thus_o do_v the_o daughter_n of_o revel_n exod._n 2._o 16._o thus_o all_o wise_a and_o virtuous_a child_n do_v pro._n 13._o 1._o and_o thus_o all_o of_o you_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v pro._n 6._o 20._o 21._o 23._o ●2_n ephes_n 6._o 1._o first_o take_v heed_n therefore_o unto_o yourselves_o that_o you_o do_v not_o refuse_v or_o despise_v their_o instruction_n that_o you_o do_v not_o deny_v they_o service_n and_o observance_n matth._n 21._o 27._o that_o you_o rest_v not_o in_o say_v without_o do_v matth._n 21._o 30._o that_o you_o do_v not_o obey_v they_o unwilling_o retchlesse_o and_o deceitful_o that_o you_o do_v not_o undertake_v or_o enterprise_v any_o thing_n in_o matter_n of_o weight_n as_o in_o marriage_n without_o their_o consent_n council_n advice_n authority_n leave_n and_o like_v judg._n 14._o 2._o that_o you_o do_v not_o refuse_v resist_v or_o withstand_v their_o chastisement_n and_o correction_n deut._n 21._o 18._o for_o in_o deal_v thus_o undutiful_o and_o disobedient_o 1._o to_o your_o parent_n prejudice_v you_o shall_v promulgate_v and_o proclaim_v that_o their_o example_n be_v evil_a and_o behaviour_n bad_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o you_o their_o child_n that_o their_o lack_n of_o instruction_n eccles_n 30._o 2._o their_o lack_n of_o correction_n eccles_n 30._o from_o v._o 1._o to_o 14._o pro._n 29_o 15_o 17._o and_o lack_v of_o care_n and_o conscience_n towards_o you_o be_v great_a and_o grievous_a that_o their_o licence_n and_o over_o much_o liberty_n give_v and_o grant_v to_o you_o eccles_n 30._o 7_o 9_o 10_o 11._o their_o sloth_n ease_n and_o idleness_n and_o your_o nice_a dainty_a and_o tender_a education_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 23._o 1_o king_n 1._o 5_o 6._o have_v be_v insufferable_a and_o intolerable_a 2._o and_o to_o your_o own_o disgrace_n and_o disadvantage_n you_o manifest_a and_o make_v know_v that_o you_o too_o much_o accommodate_v yourselves_o to_o the_o counsel_n and_o company_n of_o vile_a and_o wicked_a man_n and_o that_o you_o shameful_o and_o sinful_o witting_o and_o wilful_o erroneous_o and_o irreligious_o be_v ignorant_a of_o mistake_v and_o misunderstanding_n the_o word_n of_o god_n especial_o such_o scripture_n as_o these_o gen._n 2._o 24._o which_o be_v mean_v in_o regard_n of_o cohabitation_n luk._n 14._o 26._o which_o be_v only_o a_o comparative_a speech_n show_v that_o we_o must_v love_v they_o less_o etc._n etc._n 2._o and_o be_v persuade_v in_o thing_n lawful_a to_o obey_v your_o parent_n 1._o commandment_n although_o they_o may_v seem_v unpleasing_a and_o unprofitable_a you_o owe_v yourselves_o much_o more_o your_o service_n unto_o they_o you_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o your_o body_n the_o good_n of_o your_o parent_n ex._n 21._o 7._o job_n 1._o 12_o 18._o and_o although_o your_o parent_n prefer_v you_o above_o servans_fw-la yet_o while_o you_o be_v under_o age_n you_o be_v in_o condition_n as_o servant_n and_o put_v as_o direct_o if_o not_o more_o under_o your_o parent_n as_o servant_n be_v gal._n 4._o 1_o 2._o 2._o counsel_n be_v content_a to_o eat_v drink_v wear_v lodge_v and_o be_v employ_v in_o any_o trade_n of_o life_n your_o parent_n will_v for_o if_o parent_n be_v to_o order_v their_o child_n concern_v their_o vow_n and_o marriage_n much_o more_o their_o calling_n but_o they_o be_v to_o order_v their_o child_n in_o marriage_n ex._n 34._o 16._o deut._n 7._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 38._o so_o that_o 1._o parent_n may_v in_o some_o case_n command_n and_o charge_v their_o child_n to_o take_v in_o marriage_n party_n thus_o or_o thus_o qualify_v gen_n 28._o 1_o 2_o 2._o yea_o frustrate_a and_o make_v void_a contract_n secret_o make_v by_o child_n without_o or_o against_o their_o consent_n leave_v or_o good_a like_n exod._n 22._o 17._o numb_a 30._o 6._o deut._n 22._o 28._o 3._o and_o marriage_n make_v without_o or_o against_o the_o same_o although_o they_o be_v civil_a be_v not_o divine_a be_v repugnant_a to_o and_o against_o god_n commandment_n child_n be_v to_o have_v their_o choice_n to_o their_o content_n yet_o not_o without_o parent_n direction_n in_o be_v their_o own_o carver_n for_o in_o so_o do_v 1._o they_o oft_o commit_v adultery_n in_o not_o be_v able_a to_o wait_v and_o expect_v a_o good_a election_n for_o lust_n 2._o and_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o rebellion_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n 3._o and_o correction_n yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o same_o without_o rebellion_n or_o resistance_n not_o stand_v at_o the_o staff_n end_v with_o they_o heb._n 12._o 9_o the_o party_n correct_v be_v to_o lie_v down_o in_o token_n of_o their_o patience_n submit_v to_o their_o deserve_a chastisement_n deut._n 25._o 2._o child_n obey_v therefore_o your_o parent_n 1._o whether_o they_o be_v natural_a and_o you_o their_o son_n for_o thus_o do_v saul_n 1_o sam._n 9_o 3_o 4_o 5._o thus_o do_v david_n 1_o sam._n 17._o 15_o 20_o 22_o 34._o and_o thus_o do_v the_o son_n of_o rechab_n jer._n 35._o 6._o or_o daughter_n for_o thus_o do_v rebekah_n gen._n 24._o 15._o and_o the_o daughter_n of_o revel_n gen._n 2._o 16_o 2._o whether_o they_o be_v parent_n by_o marriage_n and_o you_o their_o son_n for_o