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	subjection_n	1,346	5	10.6185	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27462	A sermon preached at the assizes held at Leicester, July xxii. MDCLXXVI before the Right Honourable Sir Edward Atkins Lord Chief Baron, and Sir Christopher Milton, Baron of the Exchequer / by the Honourable George Berkeley ...	Berkeley, George, 1651 or 2-1694.; Atkyns, Edward, Sir, 1630-1698.; Milton, Christopher, Sir, 1615-1693.	1686 (1686)	Wing B1970; ESTC R8808	9,310	30

another_o text_n we_o be_v bid_v to_o honour_v all_o man_n 2.17_o 1_o pet._n 2.17_o and_o love_v the_o brotherhood_n that_o be_v the_o entire_a fellowship_n and_o fraternity_n of_o christian_n nor_o have_v the_o scripture_n only_o secure_v reverence_n to_o authority_n in_o a_o public_a station_n and_o regulate_v our_o general_a converse_n but_o it_o have_v likewise_o state_v the_o welfare_n of_o private_a society_n by_o teach_v the_o reciprocal_a duty_n of_o each_o member_n thereof_o and_o their_o respective_a obligation_n husband_n love_v your_o wife_n and_o be_v 3.19_o col._n 3.19_o not_o bitter_a against_o they_o wife_n submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o own_o husband_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o husband_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n 5.2_o ephes._n 5.2_o as_o christ_n be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o for_o oeconomical_a provision_n and_o care_n 5.8_o i_o tim._n 5.8_o whosoever_o do_v not_o provide_v for_o his_o own_o especial_o for_o they_o of_o his_o own_o household_n be_v in_o the_o apostle_n judgement_n worse_o than_o a_o infidel_n last_o we_o have_v the_o mutual_a office_n of_o child_n and_o parent_n master_n and_o servant_n specify_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o old_a 6.4_o ephes._n 6.4_o that_o father_n shall_v not_o provoke_v their_o child_n but_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n 6.1_o ephes._n 6.1_o that_o child_n shall_v obey_v their_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o well-pleasing_a unto_o god_n as_o also_o that_o themselves_o shall_v not_o be_v provoke_v to_o anger_n leave_v they_o be_v discourage_v and_o out_o of_o heart_n and_o render_v thereby_o apt_a to_o go_v astray_o from_o their_o duty_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n servant_n be_v enjoin_v to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n their_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n not_o with_o eye-service_n as_o men-pleasers_a but_o in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n 6._o eph._n 6.5_o 6._o fear_v god_n to_o be_v subject_a with_o all_o fear_n not_o only_o to_o the_o good_a and_o gentle_a but_o the_o froward_a and_o master_n be_v command_v to_o give_v their_o servant_n what_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a as_o know_v they_o have_v also_o a_o master_n in_o heaven_n 6.9_o eph._n 6.9_o who_o be_v no_o accepter_n of_o person_n here_o we_o see_v a_o summary_n and_o compendious_a deduction_n of_o the_o several_a branch_n of_o duty_n arise_v from_o this_o just_a and_o holy_a precept_n it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o we_o apply_v it_o to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o shall_v ponder_v it_o in_o our_o mind_n and_o examine_v and_o sift_v our_o conscience_n how_o far_o we_o have_v swerve_v from_o the_o rule_n how_o far_o we_o have_v crooked_o and_o perverse_o carry_v ourselves_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n in_o every_o respect_n and_o circumstance_n how_o indirect_o and_o oblique_o we_o have_v deal_v with_o other_o man_n yet_o on_o the_o contrary_a with_o great_a fondness_n and_o dote_a partiality_n to_o ourselves_o for_o if_o all_o commandment_n refer_v to_o intercourse_n and_o our_o deal_n with_o one_o another_o as_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v be_v contain_v in_o this_o one_o article_n of_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n tell_v we_o 13.9_o rom._n 13.9_o and_o s._n paul_n also_o affirm_v and_o make_v a_o particular_a recital_n thereof_o if_o those_o commandment_n be_v virtual_o comprise_v and_o sum_v up_o in_o this_o precept_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o we_o shall_v do_v unto_o other_o as_o we_o will_v have_v they_o do_v unto_o we_o which_o be_v indeed_o undefiled_a and_o unspotted_a religion_n as_o include_v all_o the_o duty_n of_o society_n without_o reserve_n or_o distinction_n of_o partiality_n and_o prejudice_n then_o let_v we_o bethink_v ourselves_o and_o consider_v how_o faulty_a and_o unequal_a we_o have_v be_v in_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n of_o our_o justice_n and_o charity_n to_o ourselves_o and_o other_o do_v we_o not_o for_o the_o most_o part_n use_v a_o double_a balance_n weigh_v our_o own_o interest_n and_o concernment_n in_o the_o one_o and_o those_o of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o another_o stand_v strict_o upon_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o rule_n to_o ourselves_o but_o have_v little_a or_o no_o regard_n to_o it_o when_o other_o challenge_v the_o like_a from_o we_o this_o be_v certain_o very_o great_a partiality_n and_o injustice_n since_o than_o we_o have_v so_o clear_a and_o certain_a a_o rule_n which_o be_v always_o ready_a at_o hand_n because_o every_o man_n carry_v it_o in_o his_o own_o breast_n it_o be_v a_o matter_n certain_o of_o wonder_n and_o astonishment_n that_o any_o one_o who_o call_v himself_o a_o christian_n shall_v not_o be_v extreme_o ashamed_a not_o only_o to_o break_v and_o daily_o transgress_v this_o righteous_a rule_n of_o justice_n and_o equity_n but_o even_o to_o fly_v out_o into_o those_o enormous_a crime_n of_o murder_n and_o oppression_n of_o subornation_n and_o perjury_n which_o a_o honest_a and_o sober_a heathen_a will_v be_v ashamed_a and_o blush_v at_o we_o have_v therefore_o great_a and_o mighty_a reason_n to_o magnify_v and_o extol_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n who_o have_v ordain_v and_o constitute_v magistrate_n as_o he_o and_o the_o king_n minister_n of_o justice_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o all_o those_o who_o do_v evil_a 13.4_o rom_n 13.4_o without_o which_o the_o world_n will_v soon_o become_v a_o wilderness_n or_o a_o mere_a shambles_n of_o cruelty_n and_o oppression_n and_o mankind_n only_o a_o barbarous_a herd_n of_o prey_n the_o great_a and_o mighty_a still_o devour_v the_o lesser_a and_o weak_a and_o every_o one_o inhumane_o strive_v to_o crush_v his_o neighbour_n i_o beseech_v therefore_o almighty_a god_n to_o prosper_v your_o undertake_n that_o justice_n in_o a_o even_a balance_n may_v be_v equal_o administer_v that_o the_o innocent_a may_v be_v protect_v and_o relieve_v whilst_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v catch_v in_o the_o snare_n which_o he_o lay_v for_o the_o entrap_a of_o other_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n we_o may_v all_o remember_v the_o great_a account_n we_o must_v one_o day_n make_v at_o the_o one_o great_a general_a assize_n when_o a_o archangel_n shall_v found_v a_o trumpet_n before_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n 12.14_o eccles._n 12.14_o and_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v recompense_v according_a to_o his_o deed_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o they_o be_v evil_a for_o which_o great_a day_n god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n grant_v we_o may_v all_o prepare_v ourselves_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o only_a belove_a son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v give_v all_o honour_n praise_v and_o dominion_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n finis_fw-la the_o work_n of_o the_o reverend_n and_o learned_a '_o doctor_n hammond_n in_o four_o volume_n viz._n vol._n i._n a_o collection_n of_o discourse_n chief_o practical_a vol._n ii_o a_o collection_n of_o discourse_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 1._o against_o the_o romanist_n 2._o against_o other_o adversary_n vol._n iii_o a_o paraphrase_n and_o annotation_n upon_o the_o new_a testament_n vol._n iu._n a_o paraphrase_n and_o annotation_n upon_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n a_o paraphrase_n and_o annotation_n upon_o the_o ten_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o proverb_n ms._n xxxi_o sermon_n preach_v upon_o several_a occasion_n with_o a_o appendix_n to_o vol._n ii_o

other_o who_o be_v man_n of_o the_o same_o original_a mould_n as_o he_o be_v endue_v with_o like_a affection_n and_o correspondent_a principle_n of_o inclination_n and_o desire_n that_o so_o by_o contain_v his_o passion_n within_o the_o bound_n of_o reason_n and_o religion_n he_o may_v teach_v other_o to_o moderate_v the_o excess_n of_o they_o to_o prevent_v those_o violent_a effect_n that_o issue_n from_o so_o predominant_a and_o boisterous_a principle_n so_o that_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o be_v understand_v by_o all_o man_n it_o need_v no_o paraphrase_n or_o explanation_n nature_n and_o reason_n prompt_v we_o to_o it_o and_o religion_n recommend_v it_o so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v it_o the_o model_n of_o our_o proceed_n with_o one_o another_o now_o he_o that_o true_o love_v himself_o be_v a_o friend_n of_o humanity_n and_o love_v his_o common_a nature_n in_o another_o man_n for_o we_o be_v not_o only_o teach_v of_o god_n to_o love_v our_o brethren_n in_o christ_n 4.9_o i_o thess._n 4.9_o but_o may_v be_v our_o own_o instructor_n only_o by_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o my_o text_n which_o be_v fit_v and_o square_v to_o all_o condition_n of_o life_n for_o it_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v all_o establishment_n of_o man_n it_o justle_v out_o no_o duty_n or_o distinction_n of_o order_n among_o we_o it_o do_v not_o confound_v the_o different_a respect_n due_a to_o man_n as_o morality_n enjoin_v and_o prudence_n point_v out_o and_o direct_v it_o do_v not_o overturn_v community_n by_o loosen_a the_o band_n of_o authority_n and_o subjection_n or_o confound_v the_o degree_n and_o station_n which_o be_v necessary_a whether_o in_o oeconomical_a or_o civil_a society_n to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o be_v by_o reduction_n and_o inference_n the_o love_n of_o piety_n and_o god_n himself_o according_a to_o the_o dialect_n of_o scripture-phrase_n in_o holy_a writ_n saint_n john_n express_o join_v they_o together_o he_o who_o love_v god_n 21._o 1_o john_n 4.20_o 21._o love_v his_o brother_n also_o and_o if_o a_o man_n say_v i_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n for_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o have_v see_v how_o can_v be_v love_n god_n who_o be_v have_v not_o see_v shall_v i_o speak_v of_o this_o rule_n as_o it_o deserve_v in_o what_o a_o plentiful_a field_n of_o argument_n may_v i_o expatiate_v what_o a_o multitude_n of_o motive_n and_o forcible_a persuasive_n may_v i_o produce_v to_o oblige_v man_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o so_o excellent_a a_o duty_n do_v we_o not_o prize_n and_o value_v ourselves_o amid_o disgrace_n and_o misfortune_n and_o our_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n do_v they_o not_o but_o very_o little_o depress_v we_o in_o our_o own_o opinion_n nor_o do_v we_o desire_v to_o be_v lessen_v in_o the_o esteem_n of_o other_o why_o then_o shall_v we_o audacious_o revile_v inward_o despise_v or_o scoss_o reproach_v our_o neighbour_n as_o we_o hearty_o covet_v our_o own_o welfare_n and_o profit_n rejoice_v in_o the_o success_n of_o our_o own_o action_n and_o be_v huge_o please_v when_o other_o bear_v a_o part_n in_o our_o joy_n so_o shall_v we_o congratulate_v our_o neighbour_n on_o the_o like_a occasion_n as_o we_o be_v not_o stoical_o affect_v in_o the_o case_n of_o our_o safety_n our_o fortune_n our_o honour_n and_o repute_v nay_o our_o very_a pastime_n and_o diversion_n but_o require_v the_o assistance_n of_o other_o and_o expect_v it_o from_o they_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n let_v we_o be_v helpful_a to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o promoter_n of_o his_o good_a as_o we_o will_v not_o be_v shoot_v with_o envy_n in_o the_o prosperous_a circumstance_n of_o our_o life_n so_o neither_o ought_v we_o to_o repine_v at_o another_o man_n increase_n of_o fortune_n growth_n in_o reputation_n or_o advancement_n in_o power_n if_o we_o find_v delight_n and_o complacency_n result_v to_o we_o from_o a_o flourish_a condition_n in_o wealth_n or_o repute_n or_o any_o additional_a ornament_n to_o our_o state_n be_v we_o not_o apt_a to_o communicate_v this_o satisfaction_n to_o other_o that_o we_o may_v augment_v our_o joy_n by_o a_o accession_n of_o they_o why_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v close_a and_o reserve_v to_o our_o neighbour_n in_o like_a case_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o extreme_o rejoice_v at_o the_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n especial_o the_o latter_a which_o do_v so_o infinite_o outweigh_v and_o vast_o transcend_v all_o other_o concern_v alas_o do_v not_o our_o disgrace_n and_o misfortune_n strike_v and_o pierce_v our_o very_a heart_n do_v not_o pain_n and_o sickness_n in_o we_o importune_v our_o neighbour_n compassion_n and_o entreat_v the_o relief_n and_o succour_n of_o our_o christian_a brethren_n do_v not_o this_o then_o prompt_v we_o also_o to_o a_o fellow-feeling_n with_o and_o commiseration_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o his_o distress_n there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o all_o that_o will_v not_o stickle_v earnest_o for_o ourselves_o we_o manage_v our_o own_o concern_v with_o vigorous_a and_o faithful_a industry_n and_o we_o do_v all_o we_o can_v to_o prevent_v want_n and_o a_o destitute_a condition_n the_o fear_n whereof_o do_v so_o disquiet_v and_o molest_v we_o we_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o a_o empty_a wish_n but_o put_v our_o invention_n on_o the_o rack_n in_o project_v our_o design_n and_o bring_v to_o pass_v our_o desire_n and_o if_o we_o be_v considerate_a and_o wife_n with_o as_o much_o solicitude_n and_o carefulness_n we_o propagate_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n in_o our_o life_n we_o impress_v a_o awe_n of_o religion_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o supplant_v ignorance_n and_o hurtful_a error_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o do_v exterminate_v sin_n and_o a_o bad_a conscience_n in_o ourselves_o this_o inculcate_n to_o we_o how_o ready_a and_o dispose_v how_o officious_a we_o shall_v be_v in_o further_a our_o neighbour_n good_a in_o advance_v and_o procure_v his_o benefit_n in_o minister_a to_o the_o want_n and_o necessity_n both_o of_o his_o body_n and_o his_o soul_n and_o as_o we_o do_v not_o usual_o thwart_v and_o oppose_v our_o own_o eager_a propension_n nor_o desire_v that_o other_o shall_v contradict_v our_o fancy_n and_o humour_n so_o we_o may_v learn_v hence_o what_o equity_n and_o moderation_n we_o shall_v exercise_v towards_o they_o what_o a_o complaisant_a and_o civil_a demeanour_n we_o shall_v bear_v towards_o all_o man_n endeavour_v to_o please_v they_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o their_o edification_n 15.2_o rom._n 15.2_o be_v any_o man_n easy_o incense_v against_o himself_o or_o do_v he_o desire_v to_o see_v other_o boil_v with_o indignation_n against_o he_o or_o betray_v a_o spiteful_a and_o haughty_a spirit_n towards_o he_o then_o let_v he_o also_o show_v a_o frank_a and_o condescend_v meekness_n of_o temper_n such_o as_o will_v soften_v the_o harshness_n of_o bad_a temper_n rather_o than_o insult_v upon_o the_o frowardness_n of_o another_o or_o exasperate_v he_o with_o unseemly_a reproach_n or_o libel_v he_o with_o harsh_a and_o bitter_a invective_n as_o we_o have_v a_o natural_a fondness_n for_o ourselves_o and_o every_o man_n wish_v himself_o a_o increase_n of_o content_n and_o happiness_n so_o this_o propension_n incline_v we_o natural_o unto_o a_o sociable_a life_n that_o we_o may_v in_o common_a partake_v of_o those_o benefit_n which_o can_v be_v have_v in_o solitude_n now_o the_o law_n of_o society_n require_v a_o mutual_a regard_n unto_o the_o member_n thereof_o for_o they_o be_v not_o calculate_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o one_o but_o of_o many_o and_o therefore_o he_o that_o wilful_o oppress_v another_o be_v a_o transgressor_n against_o the_o grand_a law_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o by_o his_o practice_n will_v discard_v all_o humanity_n and_o overthrow_v all_o helpful_a society_n alexander_n severus_n the_o emperor_n have_v always_o this_o say_v in_o his_o mouth_n 1661._o lamprid._n in_o vit._n alex._n seu._n c._n 51._o p._n 577._o hist._n august_n l._n bat._n 1661._o quod_fw-la tibi_fw-la non_fw-la vis_fw-la fieri_fw-la alteri_fw-la ne_fw-la feceris_fw-la do_v not_o that_o to_o another_o which_o in_o thy_o conscience_n thou_o desire_v shall_v not_o be_v do_v unto_o thou_o this_o comprehend_v our_o deportment_n in_o all_o our_o word_n and_o action_n so_o as_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o harmless_a and_o inoffensive_a to_o other_o as_o we_o desire_v they_o will_v do_v to_o we_o now_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o no_o man_n be_v willing_a that_o his_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v rude_a in_o his_o address_n of_o a_o churlish_a temper_n of_o a_o untractable_a and_o refractory_a humour_n of_o a_o crabbed_a and_o disingenuous_a behaviour_n of_o a_o cynical_a disposition_n on_o the_o one_o side_n or_o of_o a_o gloss_a dissimulation_n on_o the_o other_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v either_o a_o blab_n or_o a_o sycophant_n no_o man_n care_v that_o his_o neighbour_n