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
A61648	The best interest, or, A treatise of a saving interest in Christ wherein is shewn how a man may know that he hath a saving interst in Christ, how they that have not yet an interest in Christ may get a saving interest in him ... with several other practical cases / by Owen Stockton ...	Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680.	1682 (1682)	Wing S5696; ESTC R37593	197,314	400

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commandment_n be_v life_n everlasting_a this_o may_v reconcile_v our_o heart_n to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v no_o commandment_n of_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v in_o order_n to_o our_o obtain_n everlasting_a life_n now_o this_o consideration_n that_o christ_n will_v give_v we_o a_o kingdom_n a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n that_o can_v be_v remove_v shall_v make_v we_o willing_a to_o engage_v in_o any_o difficult_a service_n for_o christ_n and_o desirous_a to_o do_v he_o all_o the_o service_n we_o can_v and_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o a_o gracious_a and_o acceptable_a manner_n heb._n 12.28_o wherefore_o we_o receive_v a_o kingdom_n that_o can_v be_v move_v let_v we_o have_v grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v serve_v god_n acceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n 3._o you_o have_v a_o long_a time_n serve_v and_o obey_v the_o lust_n of_o your_o own_o heart_n and_o sin_n be_v a_o most_o cruel_a master_n a_o master_n that_o kill_v and_o murder_v all_o his_o servant_n that_o do_v not_o forsake_v his_o service_n the_o wage_n that_o sin_n give_v all_o his_o servant_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o will_v you_o rather_o serve_v a_o murderer_n a_o cruel_a master_n that_o will_v kill_v than_o serve_v and_o obey_v jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n who_o save_v all_o his_o servant_n from_o eternal_a misery_n 4._o though_o some_o duty_n of_o the_o gospel_n seem_v hard_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n yet_o they_o bring_v rest_n to_o the_o soul_n math._n 11.29_o take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n for_o your_o soul_n rest_n be_v a_o desirable_a thing_n especial_o rest_n for_o our_o soul_n issachar_n undergo_v great_a burden_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o rest_n gen._n 49.14_o 15._o issachar_n be_v a_o strong_a ass_n couch_v between_o two_o burden_n and_o he_o see_v that_o rest_n be_v good_a and_o the_o land_n that_o it_o be_v pleasant_a and_o bow_v his_o shoulder_n to_o bear_v and_o become_v a_o servant_n to_o tribute_n but_o rest_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v much_o more_o desirable_a than_o outward_a rest_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o submit_v to_o any_o burden_n that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n lay_v upon_o we_o see_v he_o will_v give_v we_o rest_v for_o our_o soul_n 5._o though_o christ_n yoke_n may_v seem_v hard_a and_o his_o burden_n heavy_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n yet_o in_o truth_n and_o reality_n it_o be_v easy_a and_o light_a mat._n 11.29_o 30._o take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o for_o my_o yoke_n be_v easy_a und_fw-ge my_o burden_n be_v light_a now_o christ_n yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o his_o burden_n light_n in_o several_a respect_n 1._o because_o he_o require_v nothing_o of_o we_o but_o what_o he_o by_o his_o spirit_n will_v enable_v we_o to_o do_v ezek._n 36.27_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n 2._o because_o he_o write_v his_o law_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o when_o the_o law_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o make_v the_o hard_a service_n easy_a and_o delightful_a psal_n 40.8_o i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n yea_o thy_o law_n be_v within_o my_o heart_n this_o will_n speak_v of_o here_o be_v god_n will_n concern_v christ_n that_o he_o shall_v offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n as_o appear_v from_o heb._n 10.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o which_o though_o it_o be_v difficult_a service_n christ_n do_v with_o delight_n have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o his_o heart_n 3._o love_n to_o christ_n make_v all_o difficulty_n easy_a and_o his_o service_n delightful_a joh._n 5.3_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a 4._o his_o yoke_n be_v easy_a because_o it_o be_v sweeten_v with_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o lord_n jesus_n send_v the_o spirit_n the_o comforter_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n that_o dwell_v and_o abide_v with_o they_o for_o ever_o john_n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o these_o comfort_n which_o they_o have_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o can_v go_v on_o sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n ps_n 138.5_o yea_o they_o shall_v sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n 5._o his_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o burden_n light_n compare_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n the_o law_n be_v a_o yoke_n which_o be_v very_o hard_o to_o be_v bear_v act._n 15.10_o and_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n be_v heavy_a than_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v such_o as_o david_n complain_v be_v too_o heavy_a for_o he_o ps_n 38.4_o §._o 5._o love_v and_o prefer_v other_o thing_n above_o christ_n and_o hindrance_n of_o our_o be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n this_o obstacle_n remove_v 5._o another_o hindrance_n of_o our_o receive_n and_o accept_v christ_n be_v when_o there_o be_v something_o or_o other_o that_o lie_v near_o our_o heart_n than_o christ_n which_o we_o love_v and_o prefer_v above_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o part_v with_o for_o christ_n now_o to_o such_o i_o will_v say_v these_o thing_n 1._o you_o can_v have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n unless_o you_o love_v and_o prefer_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o be_v willing_a to_o forsake_v all_o thing_n for_o he_o math._n 10.37_o he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v son_n or_o daughter_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o our_o parent_n and_o our_o child_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v love_v but_o not_o more_o than_o christ_n for_o if_o we_o love_v the_o dear_a relation_n we_o have_v in_o the_o world_n more_o than_o christ_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n luk._n 14.33_o whosoever_o he_o be_v of_o you_o that_o forsake_v not_o all_o that_o he_o have_v can_v be_v my_o disciple_n for_o if_o a_o man_n love_v any_o thing_n or_o person_n more_o than_o christ_n when_o those_o thing_n or_o person_n come_v in_o competition_n with_o christ_n he_o will_v forsake_v christ_n rather_o than_o those_o thing_n or_o person_n which_o he_o love_v above_o christ_n 2._o a_o man_n may_v go_v far_o in_o the_o profession_n and_o practice_n of_o religious_a duty_n and_o may_v prefer_v christ_n above_o many_o thing_n and_o yet_o may_v have_v some_o one_o th_o near_o his_o heart_n than_o christ_n and_o rather_o than_o part_v with_o that_o one_o thing_n he_o may_v choose_v to_o part_v with_o jesus_n christ_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v in_o the_o young_a man_n that_o come_v to_o christ_n to_o inquire_v how_o he_o may_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n he_o speak_v respectful_o affectionate_o and_o understand_o to_o christ_n matth._n 19.17_o good_a master_n what_o good_a thing_n shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n he_o show_v his_o respect_n to_o christ_n in_o call_v he_o master_n his_o affection_n in_o call_v he_o good_a master_n his_o understanding_n in_o that_o he_o come_v to_o christ_n about_o the_o weighty_a matter_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n eternal_a life_n and_o his_o good_a inclination_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o know_v what_o good_a thing_n he_o shall_v do_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n moreover_o he_o have_v from_o his_o youth_n up_o addict_v himself_o