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	wage_n	1,026	5	11.4895	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10083	The doctrine of superioritie, and of subiection, contained in the fift commandement of the holy law of almightie God Which is the foundamentall ground, both of all Christian subiection: and also of like Christian gouernment, as well in church, and common-wealth, as in euery schoole and priuate familie. A pretious memorial of the substance of manie godly sermons, preached by the learned and faithfull seruant of God, Ma. Robert Pricke, minister of the vvord, at Denham in Suffolke.	Pricke, Robert, d. ca. 1608.; Allen, Robert, fl. 1596-1612.	1609 (1609)	STC 20337; ESTC S101170	80,674	204

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whereby_o the_o servant_n hang_v in_o suspense_n know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v and_o what_o to_o avoid_v according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n cen._n 24._o who_o wisdom_n and_o equity_n all_o master_n be_v to_o follow_v for_o why_o it_o be_v unreasonable_a &_o tyrannical_a to_o deal_v heard_o with_o servant_n for_o not_o do_v that_o thing_n which_o they_o know_v not_o seruamt_n 4._o thing_n belong_v to_o good_a and_o equal_a deal_n with_o seruamt_n four_o master_n be_v to_o command_v nothing_o that_o be_v hurtful_a and_o dangerous_a either_o to_o the_o body_n or_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o servant_n as_o for_o example_n to_o lie_v and_o speak_v untruth_n to_o pick_v or_o steal_v to_o commit_v whoredom_n or_o uncleanness_n to_o fight_v desperate_a fray_n to_o murder_n and_o shed_v blood_n in_o the_o unjust_a &_o devilish_a quarrel_n of_o their_o master_n and_o such_o like_a in_o which_o respect_n diverse_a person_n be_v condemn_v and_o note_v with_o infamy_n in_o the_o holy_a scrpture_n as_o putiphers_n wife_n allure_a joseph_n to_o uncleanness_n absolom_n command_v his_o servant_n to_o murder_v his_o brother_n amnon_n the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o saul_n 1._o sam._n 21._o in_o the_o high_a priest_n act._n 24._o and_o many_o other_o for_o doubtless_o it_o be_v a_o most_o unjust_a and_o cruel_a thing_n that_o whereas_o the_o master_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o their_o servant_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o command_v any_o thing_n that_o shall_v endanger_v either_o of_o both_o which_o the_o prophet_n david_n know_v right_a well_o &_o therefore_o will_v not_o drink_v the_o water_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o with_o the_o danger_n of_o his_o servant_n he_o 5._o duty_n of_o the_o master_n towards_o the_o servant_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v deal_v equal_o with_o he_o q._n what_o be_v the_o five_o duty_n a._n the_o master_n be_v to_o command_v those_o thing_n which_o 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answer_v for_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o job_n ch_n 31._o for_o otherwise_o the_o most_o innocent_a shall_v be_v condemn_v as_o guilty_a which_o be_v a_o most_o unjust_a and_o unreasonable_a thing_n and_o therefore_o the_o servant_n must_v be_v suffer_v to_o make_v his_o just_a and_o lawful_a defence_n q._n what_o further_a have_v you_o to_o say_v servant_n 7._o duty_n belong_v to_o equal_a deal_n with_o the_o servant_n a._n seventhly_a the_o master_n be_v not_o always_o to_o wear_v and_o consume_v their_o servant_n about_o their_o own_o commodity_n and_o profit_n but_o at_o the_o last_o &_o that_o in_o due_a time_n to_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o by_o some_o honest_a &_o lawful_a mean_n which_o thing_n jacob_n in_o all_o reason_n do_v require_v of_o laban_n gen._n 20._o &_o herewithal_o when_o servant_n have_v consume_v their_o strength_n &_o continue_v many_o year_n in_o faithful_a service_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v send_v away_o 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mother_n if_o the_o child_n be_v virtuous_a &_o to_o the_o reproof_n of_o her_o carelessness_n and_o negligence_n if_o he_o be_v vicious_a &_o naughty_a q._n you_o speak_v of_o a_o troublesome_a and_o painful_a duty_n a._n true_a but_o if_o the_o woman_n will_v endeavour_v to_o perform_v it_o she_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o also_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n ready_a to_o assist_v and_o further_o she_o q._n what_o be_v the_o three_o duty_n of_o the_o marry_a woman_n subjection_n the_o three_o duty_n of_o the_o wite_v to_o her_o husband_n be_v subjection_n a._n subjection_n the_o woman_n must_v be_v subject_a unto_o her_o husband_n as_o unto_o her_o head_n q._n where_o be_v this_o warrant_a and_o command_v it_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o a._n gen._n 3.16_o ephe._n 5.22_o &_o 24._o 1._o pet._n 3.1_o q._n what_o mean_v you_o by_o subjection_n a._n when_o the_o woman_n depend_v upon_o &_o yield_v herself_o unto_o the_o will_n wife_n what_o 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she_o to_o shake_v off_o subjection_n and_o so_o to_o break_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n as_o the_o foot_n to_o direct_v the_o eye_n or_o the_o loin_n to_o rise_v up_o and_o set_v themselves_o in_o place_n of_o the_o head_n q._n but_o sometime_o the_o wife_n be_v wise_a more_o discreet_a and_o provident_a than_o the_o husband_n a._n it_o be_v true_a but_o yet_o this_o do_v not_o overthrow_v the_o superiority_n of_o the_o man_n and_o therefore_o if_o occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o admonish_v and_o advise_v her_o husband_n she_o be_v to_o perform_v this_o duty_n with_o humility_n and_o reverence_n show_v herself_o more_o willing_a to_o hear_v then_o to_o speak_v to_o be_v rule_v they_o to_o rule_v and_o govern_v her_o husband_n obedience_n 4_o duty_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o the_o husband_n be_v obedience_n q._n what_o be_v the_o four_o duty_n of_o the_o wife_n towards_o the_o husband_n a._n obedience_n q._n be_v the_o wife_n to_o obey_v her_o husband_n a._n yea_o no_o doubt_n it_o be_v a_o virtue_n commend_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o sarah_n abraham_n wife_n 1._o pet._n 3.6_o obedience_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o obedience_n q._n what_o mean_v you_o by_o obey_v a._n it_o be_v to_o do_v and_o practice_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o husband_n q._n must_v she_o perform_v all_o his_o commandment_n without_o exception_n &_o limitation_n god_n the_o wife_n obedience_n to_o her_o husband_n be_v limit_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n a._n not_o so_o but_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v consonant_a &_o agreeable_a with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o therefore_o if_o he_o do_v command_v any_o thing_n contrary_a unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n she_o be_v not_o to_o obey_v he_o q._n why_o sarah_n do_v twice_o dissemble_v at_o the_o request_n of_o her_o husband_n a._n it_o be_v true_a but_o that_o be_v her_o great_a fault_n which_o be_v rebuke_v and_o condemn_v even_o by_o a_o heathen_a man_n gen._n 25._o q_o what_o say_v you_o for_o a_o five_o duty_n he_o the_o 5._o duty_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o her_o husband_n be_v to_o frame_v herself_o to_o be_v like_o affect_a with_o he_o a._n she_o be_v to_o frame_v and_o dispose_v herself_o to_o the_o affection_n desire_n &_o disposition_n of_o her_o husband_n q._n how_o be_v that_o a._n she_o be_v to_o practice_v that_o excellent_a precept_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 12.15_o whereunto_o all_o christian_n be_v bind_v as_o namely_o rejoice_v with_o her_o husband_n when_o he_o rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o he_o when_o he_o weep_v &_o therefore_o she_o be_v not_o froward_o to_o cross_v he_o in_o any_o lawful_a and_o indifferent_a thing_n or_o action_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v who_o love_n to_o lower_v when_o their_o husband_n be_v cheerful_a and_o to_o be_v merry_a when_o he_o be_v heavy_a and_o to_o draw_v back_o when_o he_o be_v forward_o to_o any_o good_a thing_n which_o behaviour_n as_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o canker_a nature_n so_o it_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o holy_a consent_n of_o 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