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	servant_n	service_n	3,408	5	7.4851	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00808	A diamonde most precious, worthy to be marked instructing all maysters and seruauntes, how they ought to leade their lyues, in that uocation which is fruitfull, and necessary, as well for the maysters, as also for the seruants, agreeable vnto the holy Scriptures. Reade me ouer, and then iudge, if I be not well, then grudge: thinke well of him that mee made, for Gods worde shall neuer fade.	Fit John, John.	1577 (1577)	STC 10929; ESTC S117750	53,823	110

in_o his_o life_n and_o after_o her_o prayer_n make_v unto_o god_n she_o take_v asworde_n that_o hang_v by_o and_o take_v he_o by_o the_o heyry_a lock_n and_o with_o two_o stroke_n upon_o the_o neck_n smite_v of_o his_o head_n antonius_n a_o ruler_n &_o a_o vanquisher_n in_o many_o battle_n have_v so_o lade_v antonius_n himself_o with_o wine_n that_o as_o he_o sit_v to_o give_v judgement_n in_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n in_o the_o morning_n be_v constrain_v to_o vomit_v pver_fw-la these_o man_n do_v 31._o drink_v wine_n and_o be_v drunken_a with_o excess_n and_o it_o make_v bitterness_n and_o sorrow_n unto_o their_o mind_n i_o confess_v drunkenness_n fill_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o flesh_n with_o shame_n as_o it_o do_v unto_o no_n &_o lot_n and_o antonius_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n i_o have_v hard_o say_v that_o sisera_n be_v drink_v &_o be_v slay_v of_o jahel_n sisera_n although_o his_o drink_n be_v milk_n &_o not_o wine_n civis_fw-la it_o be_v so_o as_o the_o story_n do_v declare_v the_o apostle_n 5._o say_v be_v not_o drunken_a with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n woe_n be_v unto_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o early_a to_o use_v themselves_o in_o drunkenness_n and_o yet_o at_o 5._o night_n be_v more_o superfluous_a with_o wine_n woe_n be_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v cunning_a man_n to_o sup_v out_o wine_n and_o expert_a to_o set_v up_o drunkenness_n be_v not_o thou_o a_o wine_n biber_fw-la for_o as_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o 13._o wine_n have_v destroy_v many_o a_o man_n the_o fire_n prove_v the_o hard_a iron_n even_o so_o do_v wine_n prove_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o proud_a when_o they_o be_v drunken_a a_o drunkard_n say_v the_o apostle_n or_o extorcyoner_n 5._o with_o such_o shall_v you_o not_o eat_v but_o put_v away_o from_o you_o he_o that_o be_v evil_a the_o elder_a man_n be_v sober_a not_o give_v to_o much_o 2._o wine_n keep_v no_o company_n with_o wine_n bibber_n and_o 23._o royotous_a eater_n of_o flesh_n for_o such_o as_o be_v drunkard_n and_o roioter_n shall_v 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prince_n no_o strong_a drink_n lest_o they_o forget_v the_o law_n and_o regard_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a geve_v strong_a drink_n and_o wine_n unto_o such_o as_o be_v condemn_v to_o death_n and_o wine_n unto_o those_o that_o mourn_v that_o they_o may_v drink_v it_o and_o forget_v their_o misery_n and_o adversity_n pver_fw-la the_o lord_n god_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o geve_v we_o grace_v one_o to_o pray_v for_o another_o that_o the_o same_o vice_n of_o drunkenness_n may_v be_v root_v out_o whereby_o they_o may_v become_v new_a member_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n for_o he_o destroy_v both_o the_o 9_o righteous_a and_o ungodly_a what_o a_o miserable_a estate_n be_v they_o in_o to_o use_v themselves_o in_o such_o disorder_n civis_fw-la i_o pray_v god_n that_o thou_o do_v remember_v this_o another_o day_n &_o be_v bold_a if_o you_o come_v where_o any_o such_o vice_n be_v use_v to_o say_v speak_v every_o man_n 19_o the_o truth_n unto_o his_o neighbour_n execute_v judgement_n true_o and_o peaceable_o within_o your_o port_n none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a in_o his_o heart_n against_o his_o neighbour_n pver_fw-la i_o gather_v out_o of_o this_o say_n that_o which_o i_o will_v it_o be_v well_o note_v and_o follow_v than_o they_o will_v neither_o lie_v nor_o deal_v false_o one_o with_o another_o civis_fw-la then_o all_o bitterness_n and_o fearfulness_n 4._o and_o wrath_n and_o roar_v and_o curse_a speak_v shall_v be_v far_o from_o you_o with_o all_o maliciousness_n but_o be_v you_o wheresoever_o you_o shall_v dwell_v courteous_a one_o to_o another_o merciful_a and_o forgive_v one_o another_o even_o as_o god_o have_v forgive_v you_o in_o christ_n come_v not_o in_o the_o path_n of_o the_o ungodly_a 4._o and_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a eschew_v evil_a and_o go_v not_o therein_o depart_v aside_o &_o pass_v over_o pver_fw-la i_o thank_v you_o for_o your_o counsel_n but_o i_o pray_v you_o now_o let_v we_o pass_v along_o by_o the_o way_n 33._o have_v some_o more_o of_o the_o communication_n how_o the_o duty_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o master_n at_o london_n and_o how_o their_o apprentice_n be_v bind_v civis_fw-la i_o will_v tell_v you_o how_o it_o be_v as_o brief_o as_o i_o can_v first_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o master_n and_o so_o consequent_o as_o time_n do_v serve_v of_o the_o servant_n pver_fw-la you_o shall_v do_v very_o well_o unto_o i_o for_o you_o have_v be_v a_o good_a instructor_n to_o i_o i_o pray_v god_n that_o i_o may_v bear_v it_o well_o in_o memory_n civis_fw-la you_o say_v well_o i_o have_v read_v in_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o titus_n the_o second_o chapter_n that_o the_o elder_a man_n be_v sober_a honest_a discreet_a 2._o sound_o in_o the_o faith_n in_o love_n &_o in_o patience_n and_o the_o elder_a woman_n like_o wise_a that_o they_o shall_v show_v themselves_o as_o it_o become_v holiness_n that_o they_o be_v no_o false_a accuser_n not_o give_v to_o 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word_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o godliness_n he_o be_v puff_v up_o &_o know_v nothing_o but_o waste_v his_o brain_n about_o questyon_n and_o strive_n of_o word_n whereof_o spring_n envy_n strife_n rail_n evil_a surmise_v vain_a disputation_n of_o such_o man_n as_o have_v corrupt_a mind_n &_o be_v rob_v of_o the_o truth_n which_o think_v that_o lucer_n be_v godliness_n pver_fw-la i_o do_v not_o so_o desire_v you_o to_o teach_v or_o instruct_v i_o any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n for_o if_o i_o may_v perceive_v you_o do_v i_o will_v willing_o eschew_v it_o civis_fw-la i_o be_o joyful_a thereof_o for_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o the_o colossian_n 3._o the_o three_o chapter_n you_o master_n do_v to_o your_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a &_o know_v that_o you_o also_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n also_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o master_n be_v that_o he_o must_v diligent_o provide_v that_o he_o govern_v they_o godly_a 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let_v he_o love_v a_o discreet_a servant_n 33._o as_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o defraud_v he_o not_o of_o his_o duty_n if_o the_o master_n entreat_v a_o good_a servant_n evil_a and_o keep_v he_o hard_o and_o make_v he_o to_o be_v proud_a and_o to_o run_v away_o from_o he_o he_o can_v tell_v what_o way_n to_o seek_v he_o pver_fw-la it_o be_v most_o true_a for_o as_o much_o as_o you_o tell_v i_o that_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o master_n be_v to_o foresee_v that_o neither_o idleness_n shall_v be_v suffer_v you_o have_v tell_v i_o your_o mind_n for_o that_o i_o pray_v you_o in_o like_a manner_n let_v i_o understand_v what_o be_v against_o swear_v 5._o civis_fw-la saint_n james_n say_v swear_v not_o neither_o by_o heaven_n nor_o by_o earth_n neither_o by_o any_o other_o oath_n but_o let_v your_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o and_o your_o nay_o nay_o lest_o you_o fall_v into_o hypocrisy_n thou_o shall_v exodus_fw-la not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o lord_n god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a wherefore_o i_o advertise_v thou_o let_v not_o thy_o mouth_n be_v use_v to_o swear_v 23._o the_o wise_a man_n say_v when_o that_o man_n here_o such_o swear_n the_o heir_n of_o their_o head_n shall_v arise_v 27._o for_o fear_n and_o they_o shall_v stop_v their_o ear_n and_o not_o here_o such_o unreverence_n and_o despise_v of_o god_n name_n thou_o shall_v not_o swear_v at_o all_o neither_o by_o heaven_n for_o it_o be_v god_n seat_n nor_o yet_o by_o the_o earth_n 5._o for_o it_o be_v his_o footstool_n neither_o by_o jerusalem_n for_o it_o be_v the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n neither_o shall_v thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o head_n because_o thou_o can_v not_o make_v one_o hear_v white_a or_o black_a 23._o who_o so_o swear_v by_o the_o altar_n swear_v by_o the_o same_o and_o by_o all_o that_o be_v thereon_o and_o who_o so_o swear_v by_o the_o temple_n swear_v by_o the_o same_o and_o by_o he_o that_o dwell_v therein_o 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