Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	bind_v	law_n	nature_n	1,568	5	5.4669	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08784	The safegarde from ship-wracke, or Heauens hauen compiled by I.P. priest	Pickford, John, 1588-1664?	1618 (1618)	STC 19073; ESTC S113775	226,989	398

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then_o live_v which_o when_o i_o due_o consider_v and_o look_v into_o i_o confess_v i_o be_o in_o a_o manifold_a mind_n and_o as_o perplex_v as_o he_o that_o encounter_v diverse_a way_n and_o know_v not_o which_o to_o take_v my_o duty_n to_o your_o person_n and_o desire_n of_o your_o salvation_n bide_v i_o be_v bold_a and_o persuade_v that_o i_o can_v perform_v a_o better_a office_n yea_o a_o office_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n bind_v unto_o then_o to_o advertise_v you_o of_o so_o eminent_a a_o danger_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n i_o fear_v lest_o my_o duty_n be_v think_v ambition_n to_o instruct_v she_o from_o who_o i_o have_v my_o first_o be_v and_o because_o truth_n breed_v hatred_n i_o fear_v i_o may_v force_v a_o unwelcome_a duty_n in_o place_n of_o a_o filial_a office_n and_o so_o may_v incur_v the_o same_o displeasure_n which_o s_n paul_n do_v by_o his_o plain_a deal_n saying_n 4.16_o gal_n 4.16_o i_o be_o become_v your_o enemy_n tell_v you_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v 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to_o be_v other_o wise_n but_o that_o with_o all_o attention_n and_o patience_n you_o will_v receive_v it_o and_o so_o to_o your_o future_a glory_n and_o eternal_a comfort_n make_v the_o best_a use_n of_o it_o 2.2_o apoc_fw-la 2.2_o therefore_o as_o with_o s._n john_n i_o may_v say_v i_o know_v thy_o work_n and_o labour_n and_o thy_o patience_n 4._o v_o 4._o so_o like_o wise_a but_o i_o have_v against_o thou_o a_o few_o thing_n thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o first_o charity_n which_o once_o our_o ancestor_n have_v in_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v mindful_a therefore_o from_o whence_o you_o be_v fall_v to_o wit_n from_o that_o church_n our_o saviour_n promise_v shall_v never_o fall_v and_o do_v penance_n and_o the_o first_o work_n 16.18_o matt._n 16.18_o that_o be_v the_o work_n first_o practy_n do_v and_o preach_v by_o the_o apostle_n not_o late_o invent_v by_o apostate_n have_v regard_n also_o i_o pray_v you_o to_o the_o whole_a chapter_n follow_a and_o compare_v it_o with_o the_o 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be_v also_o by_o the_o order_n of_o apostolical_a judgement_n either_o absolve_v or_o bind_v in_o heaven_n 229._o in_o quaest_n sive_fw-la regulis_fw-la bremoribus_fw-la reg_fw-la 229._o s._n basil_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v in_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n there_o be_v altogether_o one_o and_o the_o same_o course_n to_o be_v take_v which_o be_v in_o declare_v the_o disease_n of_o our_o body_n for_o as_o man_n do_v not_o declare_v the_o disease_n of_o their_o body_n rash_o to_o every_o man_n but_o to_o those_o only_a that_o know_v the_o mean_n how_o to_o cure_v they_o even_o so_o we_o must_v make_v confession_n of_o our_o sin_n unto_o those_o man_n that_o can_v heal_v they_o 229._o reg_fw-la 229._o again_o we_o must_v of_o necessity_n say_v he_o confess_v our_o sin_n unto_o they_o that_o have_v the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 6._o lib._n de_fw-fr paenit_fw-la cap._n 6._o s._n ambrose_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v justify_v confess_v thy_o sin_n for_o the_o reverend_a confession_n of_o sin_n dissolve_v or_o lose_v we_o from_o the_o bond_n of_o our_o offence_n again_o be_v it_o tolerable_a say_v he_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o shame_v to_o entreat_v god_n who_o be_v not_o a_o shame_a to_o pray_v unto_o god_n from_o who_o thou_o cast_v not_o hide_v thyself_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o shame_a to_o confess_v thy_o sin_n to_o man_n from_o who_o thou_o may_v hide_v thyself_o ambrosij_n in_o vita_fw-la s._n ambrosij_n s._n paulinus_n anno_fw-la 400._o say_v that_o as_o often_o as_o any_o man_n do_v confess_v his_o sin_n unto_o s._n ambrose_n for_o the_o desire_n of_o penance_n he_o do_v weep_v so_o that_o he_o compel_v he_o also_o to_o weep_v he_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o sinner_n with_o the_o sinner_n but_o he_o declare_v the_o crime_n which_o they_o confess_v unto_o he_o to_o none_o but_o to_o god_n only_o unto_o who_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o 1._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la episcopum_fw-la myttelen_n cap._n 1._o s._n greg._n nyss_n anno_o 380._o say_v it_o be_v well_o do_v if_o at_o this_o day_n we_o may_v bring_v those_o man_n that_o have_v be_v change_v through_o regeneration_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n but_o if_o we_o bring_v some_o also_o by_o penance_n and_o confession_n such_o we_o lead_v as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hand_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o a_o lively_a hope_n from_o which_o they_o be_v separate_v by_o sin_n again_o as_o in_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o body_n say_v he_o there_o be_v one_o intention_n to_o heal_v the_o sick_a man_n but_o there_o be_v a_o diverse_a way_n of_o heal_v for_o according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o disease_n a_o convenient_a medicine_n and_o discipline_n be_v apply_v to_o every_o grief_n so_o for_o as_o much_o as_o their_o be_v great_a variety_n of_o affection_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o cure_v medicine_n must_v also_o necessary_o be_v monifold_a use_v a_o medicine_n according_a to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o affection_n again_o peccatricem_fw-la in_o orat_fw-la in_o mulicrem_fw-la peccatricem_fw-la declare_v bold_o say_v he_o to_o the_o priest_n the_o hide_a secret_n of_o thy_o hart_n as_o thou_o will_v do_v thy_o secret_a wound_n to_o a_o physician_n he_o will_v have_v a_o care_n both_o of_o thy_o honour_n and_o health_n s._n pacianus_n anno_fw-la 350_o say_v paenitentiam_fw-la in_o paraenesi_fw-la ad_fw-la paenitentiam_fw-la i_o speak_v unto_o you_o first_o my_o brethren_n who_o have_v commit_v sin_n refuse_v penance_n you_o i_o say_v who_o after_o impudency_n be_v become_v fearful_a after_o sin_v shamefaced_a who_o blush_v not_o to_o sin_n but_o be_v a_o shame_v to_o confess_v et_fw-la infra_fw-la behold_v the_o apostle_n say_v again_o to_o the_o priest_n lay_v or_o impose_v hand_n sudden_o upon_o no_o man_n lest_o thou_o communicate_v with_o other_o man_n sin_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v that_o deceave_v the_o priest_n or_o deceave_v the_o ignorant_a or_o confound_a one_o of_o no_o great_a understanding_n with_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v prove_v again_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n even_o for_o respect_n of_o my_o peril_n and_o for_o our_o lord_n sake_n who_o no_o hidden_a secret_n can_v deceive_v that_o hereafter_o you_o will_v no_o more_o hide_v your_o wound_a conscience_n sick_a man_n if_o wise_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o physician_n when_o he_o cute_v they_o or_o burn_v they_o even_o in_o their_o secret_a part_n s._n chrysosiome_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v joan._n homil._n 33._o i●_n joan._n in_o confess_v our_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v let_v we_o fear_v no_o man_n let_v we_o only_o fear_n god_n as_o it_o be_v meet_v who_z both_z now_o see_v our_o work_n and_o then_o will_v condemn_v such_o as_o will_v not_o do_v penance_n now_o et_fw-la infra_fw-la belove_v i_o exhort_v you_o that_o although_o no_o man_n see_v your_o action_n yet_o that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o will_v make_v a_o search_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o judge_v reasonable_o upon_o himself_o let_v he_o bring_v his_o sin_n to_o light_n except_o they_o will_v have_v they_o manifest_v to_o all_o the_o world_n in_o the_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n let_v our_o wound_n be_v heal_v let_v the_o medicine_n of_o penance_n be_v receive_v again_o sacerdotio_fw-la lib._n 2._o de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la wherefore_o say_v he_o we_o have_v need_n of_o great_a wisdom_n that_o those_o christian_n which_o be_v sinner_n may_v willing_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o be_v heal_v by_o the_o priest_n ecclesiastae_n in_o comm_n ad_fw-la 10_o cap_n ecclesiastae_n s._n hierome_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v if_o the_o serpent_n the_o devil_n have_v stounge_a any_o man_n and_o infect_v he_o with_o the_o poison_n of_o sin_n though_o no_o man_n be_v privy_a unto_o it_o if_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o wound_a shall_v hold_v his_o peace_n and_o and_o shall_v not_o do_v penance_n nor_o confess_v his_o wound_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o master_n who_o have_v a_o tongue_n also_o to_o heal_v he_o he_o can_v hardly_o do_v he_o good_a for_o if_o the_o sick_a man_n be_v ashamed_a to_o confess_v his_o wound_n to_o the_o physician_n the_o medicine_n heal_v not_o what_o the_o physician_n know_v not_o ●at_a in_o comm_n ad_fw-la cap._n 16._o ●at_a again_o we_o read_v say_v he_o in_o leviticus_fw-la concern_v leper_n where_o they_o be_v command_v to_o show_v themselves_o unto_o the_o priest_n and_o if_o they_o have_v the_o leprosy_n than_o they_o be_v make_v clean_o by_o the_o priest_n not_o that_o the_o priest_n make_v a_o man_n a_o leper_n or_o unclean_a but_o that_o they_o may_v have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o leper_n and_o may_v discern_v who_o be_v clean_a and_o who_o be_v unclean_a therefore_o as_o the_o priest_n make_v a_o man_n clean_o or_o unclean_a so_o also_o the_o bishop_n and_o priest_n here_o bind_v or_o lose_v those_o that_o be_v innocent_a or_o guilty_a but_o according_a to_o his_o duty_n when_o he_o have_v hear_v the_o variety_n of_o sin_n and_o know_v who_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v or_o loose_v 7._o in_o epist_n 1._o ad_fw-la decenaeum_fw-la epist_n e●gubinum_n cap._n 7._o s._n innocent_a 1._o pope_n anno_fw-la 402._o say_v it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o judge_v according_a to_o the_o weightines_n of_o offence_n also_o to_o mark_v the_o confession_n weep_v and_o tear_n of_o the_o penitent_a and_o then_o to_o discharge_v he_o when_o he_o shall_v see_v due_a satisfaction_n 12._o lib._n 50._o homiliarum_fw-la homil_n 12._o s._n austin_n anno_fw-la 400._o say_v our_o god_n because_o he_o be_v gentle_a and_o merciful_a will_v have_v we_o to_o confess_v our_o sin_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o be_v not_o confound_v by_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 41._o ibid._n homil_n 41._o again_o a_o man_n say_v he_o ought_v to_o keep_v himself_o from_o these_o vice_n not_o only_o after_o but_o before_o penance_n be_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n because_o if_o he_o shall_v continue_v therein_o until_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v penance_n and_o make_v his_o confession_n to_o god_n and_o the_o priest_n or_o not_o 66._o tractatu_fw-la super_fw-la psal_n 66._o again_o be_v thou_o sorrowful_a before_o thou_o have_v confess_v but_o have_v confess_v rejoice_v for_o thou_o be_v now_o whole_a before_o thou_o have_v confess_v thy_o conscience_n be_v load_v with_o filthy_a matter_n the_o imposthume_n swell_v it_o torment_v thou_o and_o do_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o rest_n the_o physician_n apply_v cheerful_a mitigation_n and_o some_o time_n cute_v and_o use_v his_o cure_n iron_n in_o the_o corruption_n of_o tribulation_n acknowledge_v thou_o the_o