Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	master_n	perform_v	servant_n	3,566	5	7.2466	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13530	Christs combate and conquest: or, The lyon of the tribe of Iudah vanquishing the roaring lyon, assaulting him in three most fierce and hellish temptations. Expounded, and now (at the request of sundry persons) published for the common good, by Tho. Taylor, preacher of the word of God, at Reeding in Barkeshire; Christs combate and conquest.	Taylor, Thomas, 1576-1632.	1618 (1618)	STC 23822; ESTC S105331	393,043	443

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before_o we_o as_o for_o year_n gift_n grace_n authority_n or_o such_o as_o be_v set_v over_o we_o as_o parent_n and_o father_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o church_n and_o country_n and_o this_o be_v require_v by_o the_o 5._o commandment_n and_o rom._n 13.1.7_o neither_o do_v the_o gospel_n and_o christianity_n take_v away_o but_o teach_v civility_n and_o perform_v by_o the_o godly_a both_o in_o speech_n as_o daniel_n say_v o_o king_n and_o paul_n to_o festus_n o_o noble_a festus_n and_o also_o in_o outward_a behaviour_n and_o gesture_n as_o jaacob_n bow_v seven_o time_n to_o esau_n and_o joseph_n take_v his_o son_n from_o the_o knee_n of_o his_o father_n jaacob_n have_v bless_v they_o do_v reverence_n to_o his_o father_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n gen._n 48.12_o david_n incline_v his_o face_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o bow_v himself_o to_o saul_n who_o pursue_v his_o life_n 1._o sam._n 24.9_o the_o like_a of_o ruth_n to_o boaz_n chap._n 2._o and_o of_o abigail_n to_o david_n 1._o sam._n 25.23_o she_o fall_v on_o her_o face_n and_o bow_v herself_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n 2._o of_o courtesy_n which_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o humility_n when_o a_o man_n to_o his_o equal_n and_o inferior_n show_v reverence_n and_o respect_n as_o abraham_n to_o lot_n gen._n 13.8.9_o and_o to_o the_o hittite_n his_o inferior_n cap._n 23.12_o he_o bow_v himself_o before_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n far_o unlike_o the_o surliness_n and_o stiffness_n of_o proud_a and_o conceit_a person_n who_o be_v void_a of_o all_o good_a nature_n nurture_n and_o religion_n know_v not_o to_o bow_v to_o any_o neither_o their_o better_n in_o the_o way_n of_o duty_n nor_o equal_n in_o way_n of_o courtesy_n divine_a worship_n be_v twofold_a 1._o inward_a the_o sum_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n stand_v in_o fear_n love_n and_o the_o like_a 2._o outward_a bow_v or_o reverence_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n the_o former_a bind_v the_o soul_n and_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n and_o the_o whole_a inner_a man_n the_o latter_a the_o outward_a man_n to_o give_v god_n his_o worship_n and_o service_n and_o to_o give_v no_o part_n of_o that_o to_o any_o other_o for_o the_o word_n only_o only_o mention_v in_o the_o latter_a branch_n must_v be_v extend_v and_o refer_v to_o the_o former_a too_o the_o latter_a of_o these_o be_v here_o mean_v for_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v to_o kiss_v or_o adore_v 〈◊〉_d by_o some_o outward_a gesture_n to_o manifest_v a_o veneration_n 1._o because_o this_o be_v it_o which_o satan_n require_v of_o christ_n namely_o to_o fall_v down_o or_o bow_v unto_o he_o but_o christ_n apt_o refuse_v it_o 2._o this_o worship_n proceed_v from_o a_o inward_a fear_n and_o apprehension_n of_o a_o divine_a excellency_n &_o power_n not_o communicable_a to_o any_o creature_n which_o satan_n well_o know_v for_o even_o by_o this_o bow_n he_o will_v have_v christ_n to_o acknowledge_v in_o he_o a_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v by_o service_n be_v not_o mean_v the_o inward_a service_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o word_n in_o deut._n 6.13_o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o will_v not_o bear_v it_o the_o first_o thereof_o betoken_v the_o inward_a service_n the_o second_o the_o outward_a follow_v the_o former_a as_o the_o effect_n the_o cause_n neither_o will_v our_o saviour_n invert_v the_o order_n in_o set_v the_o stream_n before_o the_o fountain_n therefore_o this_o word_n serve_v serve_v to_o expound_v the_o former_a as_o a_o addition_n signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o outward_a service_n of_o god_n so_o that_o christ_n here_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o give_v god_n outward_a reverence_n but_o that_o we_o must_v as_o servant_n perform_v duty_n according_a to_o his_o will_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v be_v take_v from_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d who_o perform_v service_n to_o bodily_a master_n in_o bodily_a action_n 3._o the_o person_n to_o be_v worship_v and_o serve_v be_v god_n only_o he_o only_o who_o we_o call_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n according_a to_o the_o speech_n of_o samuel_n 1.7.3_o direct_v your_o heart_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o only_o for_o his_o glory_n will_v he_o give_v to_o no_o other_o quest._n must_v we_o give_v outward_a worship_n to_o none_o but_o god_n must_v we_o not_o bow_v our_o knee_n and_o uncover_v our_o head_n to_o our_o king_n and_o ruler_n must_v we_o not_o rise_v up_o to_o the_o hoare-head_n levit._n 19.32_o must_v we_o not_o serve_v one_o another_o in_o love_n how_o then_o must_v we_o outward_o worship_v and_o serve_v god_n only_o ans._n we_o must_v not_o deny_v any_o civil_a worshppe_n to_o any_o man_n to_o who_o god_n have_v make_v it_o due_a but_o external_a religious_a worship_n must_v not_o be_v give_v to_o any_o creature_n man_n or_o angel_n quest._n how_o may_v we_o know_v one_o from_o the_o other_o answ._n they_o differ_v great_o 1._o in_o the_o kind_n one_o be_v servile_a the_o other_o social_a the_o former_a due_n to_o a_o absolute_a lord_n and_o commander_n the_o latter_a due_n from_o one_o fellow-seruant_n to_o another_o this_o distinction_n be_v ground_v in_o reu._n 19.10_o where_o the_o angel_n refuse_v the_o worship_n do_v he_o by_o john_n upon_o this_o ground_n because_o he_o be_v a_o fellow-seruant_n and_o one_o of_o the_o brethren_n for_o john_n be_v overcome_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o angel_n glory_n and_o splendour_n out_o of_o humane_a infirmity_n ascribe_v to_o he_o more_o than_o civil_a honour_n and_o mix_v some_o religious_a worship_n with_o it_o which_o only_o be_v due_a to_o god_n 2._o another_o difference_n be_v in_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o worship_v religious_a bow_v be_v when_o a_o man_n inward_o apprehend_v a_o divine_a power_n proper_a to_o god_n and_o incommunicable_a to_o the_o creature_n or_o when_o godhead_n or_o divine_a property_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o thing_n bow_v unto_o as_o for_o example_n in_o fall_v down_o to_o a_o image_n uncover_v the_o head_n pray_v etc._n etc._n the_o mind_n now_o conceive_v a_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o image_n of_o know_v one_o thought_n hear_v help_a and_o the_o like_a at_o least_o that_o god_n have_v tie_v his_o presence_n and_o grace_n to_o such_o a_o place_n where_o such_o a_o image_n be_v set_v up_o but_o the_o civil_a bow_v to_o the_o king_n or_o superior_a or_o to_o the_o chair_n of_o estate_n be_v a_o mere_a token_n of_o civil_a subjection_n without_o any_o conceit_n of_o deity_n in_o the_o mind_n only_o because_o we_o see_v in_o they_o excellent_a gift_n of_o god_n or_o in_o place_n above_o in_o the_o church_n commonwealth_n or_o family_n for_o the_o same_o gesture_n may_v be_v civil_a and_o spiritual_a according_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o worshipper_n 3._o the_o end_n distinguish_v they_o the_o one_o be_v to_o exercise_v godliness_n the_o other_o to_o express_v civility_n the_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o do_v as_o a_o man_n be_v a_o member_n of_o god_n kingdom_n the_o other_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o rank_n of_o a_o earthly_a kingdom_n as_o for_o example_n kiss_v of_o the_o pope_n foot_n be_v a_o worship_n do_v to_o a_o man_n and_o so_o seem_v evil_a but_o be_v tender_v to_o he_o as_o to_o the_o vicar_n of_o christ_n as_o one_o that_o can_v pardon_v sin_n and_o can_v err_v this_o religious_a end_n make_v it_o a_o religious_a worship_n and_o therefore_o none_o of_o he_o be_v not_o offer_v to_o any_o other_o prince_n or_o emperor_n upon_o the_o earth_n 4._o some_o difference_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o

beware_v of_o wrong_v the_o child_n of_o god_n even_o because_o they_o have_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o rise_v up_o against_o any_o of_o they_o be_v to_o rise_v up_o against_o the_o angel_n their_o keeper_n offend_v none_o of_o these_o little_a one_o for_o their_o angel_n behold_v the_o face_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n and_o thou_o provoke_v the_o angel_n against_o thou_o if_o the_o sodomite_n rise_v up_o against_o lot_n the_o angel_n will_v save_v he_o and_o destroy_v they_o if_o balaam_n will_v go_v to_o curse_v god_n people_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o angel_n against_o he_o with_o a_o sword_n draw_v ready_a to_o kill_v he_o 4._o learn_v we_o to_o give_v god_n the_o honour_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o safety_n when_o we_o have_v avoid_v any_o danger_n public_a or_o private_a it_o be_v not_o by_o chance_n nor_o by_o our_o providence_n and_o policy_n but_o god_n charge_v his_o angel_n to_o save_v and_o keep_v us._n daniel_n do_v right_o ascribe_v his_o deliverance_n to_o god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o angel_n chap._n 6.22_o my_o god_n say_v he_o send_v his_o angel_n and_o shut_v the_o lion_n mouth_n 5._o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o all_o this_o comfort_n these_o mean_n be_v to_o be_v use_v 1._o become_v a_o godly_a man_n psal._n 34.9_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n pitch_v his_o tent_n round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n hebr._n 1.14_o they_o be_v minister_a spirit_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o salvation_n 2._o hold_v on_o in_o a_o godly_a course_n keep_v thou_o in_o thy_o way_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o thy_o call_n general_a and_o special_a for_o thus_o long_a the_o charge_n of_o the_o angel_n stand_v in_o force_n 3._o pray_v not_o to_o angel_n but_o to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n to_o send_v his_o angel_n before_o thou_o to_o direct_v and_o assist_v thou_o in_o thy_o duty_n and_o way_n for_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v we_o must_v pray_v for_o gen._n 24.7_o abraham_n tell_v his_o servant_n that_o god_n will_v send_v his_o angel_n before_o he_o to_o take_v a_o wife_n for_o his_o son_n and_o this_o angel_n prosper_v his_o journey_n v_o 40._o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o egypt_n appear_v by_o moses_n his_o message_n to_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n numb_a 20.16_o be_v ill_o entreat_v in_o egypt_n we_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o send_v a_o angel_n and_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o egypt_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o this_o duty_n be_v it_o more_o faithful_o practise_v will_v bring_v home_o much_o more_o success_n and_o comfort_n than_o many_o man_n find_v in_o their_o labour_n who_o scarce_o know_v whence_o or_o how_o their_o prosperity_n come_v unto_o they_o object_n if_o god_n shall_v send_v his_o angel_n in_o humane_a form_n and_o as_o familiar_o to_o converse_v with_o we_o as_o ancient_o they_o do_v with_o the_o patriarch_n we_o shall_v believe_v this_o doctrine_n but_o now_o there_o be_v certain_o no_o such_o thing_n ans._n 1._o christ_n be_v now_o in_o heaven_n where_o our_o conversation_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o faith_n rather_o than_o by_o the_o visible_a apparition_n of_o angel_n 2._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o church_n need_v such_o heavenly_a confirmation_n but_o now_o the_o word_n be_v sufficient_o confirm_v by_o the_o son_n himself_o from_o heaven_n 3._o the_o scripture_n be_v perfect_a and_o full_o and_o plain_o reveal_v unto_o we_o god_n will_v in_o every_o particular_a as_o if_o the_o angel_n shall_v come_v and_o teach_v we_o daily_o 4._o the_o bless_a spirit_n be_v more_o abundant_o give_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o supply_v their_o absence_n in_o bodily_a shape_n and_o apparition_n 5._o we_o must_v labour_v to_o get_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o soul_n open_a and_o then_o we_o shall_v with_o elishaes_n servant_n see_v their_o comfortable_a presence_n notwithstanding_o they_o take_v no_o body_n to_o appear_v in_o verse_n 7._o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v write_v again_o thou_o shall_v not_o tempt_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n now_o follow_v the_o repulse_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o this_o second_o temptation_n wherein_o be_v two_o thing_n 1._o his_o resistance_n 2._o his_o reason_n draw_v from_o a_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n i._o christ_n resist_v and_o yield_v not_o albeit_o he_o hear_v scripture_n allege_v why_o if_o you_o be_v of_o god_n say_v christ_n you_o will_v hear_v his_o word_n 5._o neither_o do_v scripture_n speak_v any_o thing_n in_o vain_a but_o the_o reason_n be_v 1._o because_o our_o lord_n perceive_v that_o the_o word_n be_v wrest_v and_o abuse_v by_o sathan●_n and_o 2._o that_o scripture_n abuse_v bind_v not_o to_o obedience_n 3._o that_o scripture_n turn_v out_o of_o his_o right_a sense_n be_v not_o god_n word_n but_o carry_v something_o in_o it_o beside_o scripture_n and_o then_o if_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v bring_v it_o we_o must_v be_v so_o far_o from_o receive_v it_o as_o to_o hold_v he_o accurse_v 4._o for_o our_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o take_v all_o 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