Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	king_n	law_n	power_n	3,046	5	5.2703	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B08086	Apostolike obedience. Shewing the duty of subiects to pay tribute and taxes to their princes, according to the word of God, in the law and the Gospell, and the rules of religion, and cases of conscience; determined by the ancient fathers, and the best moderne divines; yea even by those neoterickes who in some other things, put too strict limits to regalitie. A sermon preached at Northampton, at the assises, for the countie, Feb. 22. 1626. / By Robert Sybthorpe Doctor in Divinity, vicar of Brackley..	Sybthorpe, Robert, d. 1662.	1627 (1627)	STC 22526; ESTC S125965	19,014	42

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persolvant_fw-la non_fw-la portoria_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o indistiones_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la alios_fw-la quoque_fw-la redditus_fw-la calvin_n in_o loc_n and_o his_o due_a to_o be_v 1_o honour_a 2_o obey_v and_o 3_o maintain_v his_o duty_n to_o 1_o direct_v 2_o command_n and_z 3_o protect_v first_o to_o direct_v and_o make_v law_n eccles_n 8.3.4_o he_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o where_o the_o word_n of_o the_o king_n be_v there_o be_v power_n and_o who_o may_v say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o second_o to_o command_v execution_n of_o law_n and_o justice_n proverb_n 16.10_o a_o divine_a sentence_n be_v in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o king_n his_o mouth_n transgress_v not_o in_o judgement_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o king_n be_v the_o messenger_n of_o death_n verse_n 14._o so_o that_o nemo_fw-la leges_fw-la regum_fw-la impune_fw-la reprobat_fw-la nisi_fw-la reges_fw-la ipsi_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la praevaricationis_fw-la crimen_fw-la locum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la prudenter_fw-la enim_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la impium_fw-la esse_fw-la qui_fw-la regi_fw-la dixerit_fw-la iniquè_fw-fr agis_fw-la say_v saint_n 56._o saint_n in_o joh._n l._n 12._o c._n 56._o cyril_n three_o to_o protect_v the_o law_n and_o people_n command_v by_o he_o and_o commit_v to_o he_o the_o emblem_n and_o motto_n of_o alphonsus_n king_n of_o naples_n which_o be_v a_o pelican_n draw_v blood_n from_o her_o own_o breast_n with_o her_o beak_n to_o revive_v her_o young_a one_o with_o this_o inscription_n pro_fw-la lege_fw-la et_fw-la grege_fw-la be_v a_o proper_a ensign_n for_o religious_a prince_n which_o duty_n be_v perform_v by_o a_o sovereign_n he_o may_v right_o require_v these_o due_n of_o subject_n yea_o whether_o he_o perform_v his_o duty_n or_o not_o he_o may_v require_v these_o due_n of_o they_o as_o even_o calvin_n &_o bucanus_n grant_v it_o to_o be_v 1_o honour_a 2_o obey_v &_o 3_o maintain_v 1_o first_o to_o be_v honour_v in_o their_o person_n for_o this_o be_v a_o due_a that_o we_o find_v not_o only_o require_v by_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 15.30_o honour_v i_o before_o the_o people_n but_o just_o take_v by_o david_n 1_o reg._n 1.23.31_o whereupon_o paraeus_n make_v the_o last_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n belong_v to_o be_v proper_a &_o peculiar_a especial_o personae_fw-la principis_fw-la and_o this_o due_a consist_v in_o a_o candid_a construction_n of_o all_o their_o action_n helhus_n action_n vid._n pet._n mart._n talman_n helhus_n although_o they_o commit_v some_o error_n as_o we_o have_v example_n in_o that_o speech_n of_o bathsheba_n when_o she_o find_v adonijah_n aspire_v to_o the_o succession_n in_o the_o kingdom_n contrary_a to_o david_n oath_n to_o her_o concern_v solomon_n she_o do_v not_o unreverent_o tax_v the_o king_n but_o with_o a_o modest_a excuse_n for_o he_o tell_v the_o error_n behold_v adoniah_n reign_v and_o now_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n thou_o know_v it_o not_o 1_o reg._n 1.18_o so_o far_o shall_v subject_n be_v from_o etc._n from_o amand._n polan_n partit_fw-la theolog._n et_fw-fr tilenus_n pet._n mart._n calv._n in_o jer._n 29._o etc._n etc._n suspicion_n rash_a censure_n and_o slander_n that_o they_o shall_v esteem_v it_o as_o a_o revile_v and_o a_o blasphemy_n commit_v against_o god_n to_o scandalize_v the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n exod._n 22.26_o 2_o and_o as_o ruler_n may_v just_o challenge_v this_o honour_n to_o their_o person_n so_o may_v they_o with_o no_o less_o right_a call_v for_o obedience_n to_o their_o law_n and_o command_n sive_fw-la princeps_fw-la sit_fw-la fidelis_fw-la sive_fw-la infidelis_fw-la sive_fw-la just_a sive_fw-la avare_fw-la aut_fw-la dure_v imperet_fw-la say_v similiter_fw-la say_v and_o aug._n in_o psal_n 124._o julianus_n extitit_fw-la infidelis_fw-la imperator_fw-la nun_n extitit_fw-la apostata_fw-la iniqus_fw-la idolatra_fw-mi milites_fw-la christianiser_fw-fr vierunt_fw-la imperatori_fw-la infideli_fw-la ubi_fw-la veniebatur_fw-la ad_fw-la causam_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la agnoscebant_fw-la nisi_fw-la illum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la erat_fw-la quando_fw-la vo_z lebat_fw-la ut_fw-la idola_fw-la colerent_fw-la ut_fw-la thurificarent_fw-la praeponebant_fw-la illi_fw-la deum_fw-la quando_fw-la autem_fw-la dicebat_fw-la producite_fw-la aciem_fw-la ite_z contra_fw-la illam_fw-la gentem_fw-la statim_fw-la obtemperabant_fw-la distinguebant_fw-la dominum_fw-la aeternum_fw-la à_fw-la domino_fw-la temporali_fw-la et_fw-la tamen_fw-la subditi_fw-la erant_fw-la propter_fw-la dominum_fw-la aeternum_fw-la etiam_fw-la domino_fw-la temporali_fw-la bez_n in_o conf._n fidei_fw-la chr._n &c_n &c_n c._n 5._o s_o 45._o neque_fw-la aliud_fw-la vilum_fw-la remedium_fw-la proponitur_fw-la privatis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la tyranno_fw-la subjectis_fw-la praeter_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la emendationem_fw-la &_o preces_fw-la &_o lachrymas_fw-la aret._n loc_fw-la come_v similiter_fw-la bucanus_n who_o be_v no_o royalist_n whether_o the_o prince_n 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eccles_n anglic._n c._n 6._o divis_fw-la 1.4_o et_fw-fr defence_n apol._n part_n 4._o auspurge_n seem_v to_o imitate_v nor_o be_v prince_n only_o thus_o to_o be_v 1_o honour_a and_o 2_o obey_v but_o 3_o maintain_v also_o for_o maintenance_n be_v to_o be_v allow_v for_o prince_n both_o for_o the_o common_a charge_n of_o every_o office_n and_o loc_n and_o calvin_n et_fw-fr bucan_n the_o magistrate_n et_fw-fr paraeus_n in_o loc_n their_o private_a royalty_n which_o be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o state_n and_o that_o not_o only_o out_o of_o their_o 20._o their_o calvin_n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 20._o crown_n land_n and_o residue_v and_o portion_n mention_v ezek._n 48.21_o but_o also_o by_o impose_v tax_n whether_o it_o be_v capitibus_fw-la be_v capitibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tributum_fw-la in_o this_o verse_n ordinary_a tax_n upon_o immovables_n solo_n immovables_n solo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vectigal_a in_o the_o same_o verse_n impost_n upon_o 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every_o soul_n be_v enjoin_v to_o be_v subject_a in_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n ostendit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la quod_fw-la ista_fw-la imperentur_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o sacerdotibus_fw-la &_o monachis_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la secularibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la apostolus_fw-la sis_fw-la si_fw-la evangelista_n si_fw-la propheta_fw-la sive_fw-la quisquis_fw-la tandem_fw-la fueris_fw-la say_v s._n chrysostome_n whatsoever_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o shaveling_n gloss_n to_o the_o contrary_n but_o leave_v they_o as_o not_o so_o fit_a subject_n for_o the_o present_a occasion_n although_o the_o commonweal_n be_v safe_a and_o most_o beautiful_a when_o it_o be_v at_o unity_n in_o itself_o and_o division_n be_v always_o dangerous_a yet_o that_o the_o speciositie_n may_v the_o better_o appear_v to_o we_o we_o must_v survey_v it_o by_o particular_n of_o which_o the_o remainder_n of_o this_o short_a hour_n here_o will_v give_v we_o leave_v to_o show_v but_o a_o few_o nor_o know_v i_o 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exod._n 12.49_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a nor_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o rich_a in_o judgement_n exod._n 23._o this_o be_v needful_a even_o for_o a_o justice_n in_o the_o country_n three_o they_o must_v be_v moderate_a without_o extremity_n for_o summum_fw-la jus_o summa_fw-la injuria_fw-la but_o this_o be_v most_o proper_a for_o a_o arbitrary_a trial_n or_o the_o chancery_n four_o they_o must_v be_v plain_a without_o ambiguity_n not_o like_o those_o law_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n of_o which_o hollinshed_n complain_v that_o the_o people_n estate_n be_v confiscate_v before_o they_o know_v the_o law_n or_o understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o you_o who_o be_v the_o reverend_n grave_a interpreter_n in_o these_o solemn_a judicious_a assembly_n which_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v so_o explain_v that_o these_o time_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o complain_v that_o they_o be_v make_v 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he_o that_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v gen._n 9.6_o he_o that_o wound_v another_o must_v suffer_v a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n and_o a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n exod._n 21.24_o although_o not_o lege_fw-la talionis_fw-la yet_o retaliationis_fw-la by_o make_v satisfaction_n vers_fw-la 19_o he_o that_o endeavour_v to_o damnify_v another_o credit_n by_o false_a rumour_n or_o his_o state_n by_o false_a witness_n as_o he_o will_v have_v do_v to_o another_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v to_o he_o deut._n 19.16_o to_o 20._o either_o patiendo_fw-la by_o suffer_v punishment_n or_o faciendo_fw-la by_o pay_v damage_n or_o by_o both_o these_o i_o say_v and_o infinite_a other_o neither_o will_n time_n permit_v nor_o do_v your_o experience_n stand_v need_n nor_o will_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o jewish_a and_o christian_a commonweal_n give_v leave_v to_o parallel_v in_o all_o particular_n only_o as_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o you_o which_o be_v to_o judge_v 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