Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n
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A42652
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The character of an old English-Puritan or non-conformist by John Geree ...
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Geree, John, 1601?-1649.
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Wing G592; ESTC R7875
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thing_n rather_o to_o be_v desire_v then_o hope_v for_o and_o so_o he_o expect_v not_o a_o church_n state_n without_o all_o defect_n the_o 4._o the_o 1_o cor._n 5.2_o rev_n 2.5_o ezek._n â_o 4._o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o church_n he_o think_v his_o duty_n to_o bewail_v with_o endeavour_n of_o amendment_n yet_o will_v he_o not_o 4.11_o not_o heb._n 10.25_o john_n 4.11_o separate_v where_o he_o may_v partake_v in_o the_o worship_n and_o not_o in_o the_o coruption_n he_o put_v not_o 2.8_o not_o 1_o tim._n 2.8_o holiness_n in_o church_n as_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o only_o count_v they_o convenient_a like_o their_o synagogue_n he_o will_v have_v they_o keep_v 14.40_o keep_v 1_o cor._n 14.40_o decent_a not_o magnificent_a know_v that_o the_o gospel_n require_v not_o outward_a pomp_n his_o chief_a music_n be_v â3_n be_v jam._n 5._o â3_n sing_v of_o psalm_n wherein_o though_o he_o neglect_v not_o the_o melody_n of_o the_o voice_n yet_o he_o chief_o look_v after_o that_o of_o the_o 3.16_o the_o col._n 3.16_o heart_n he_o dislike_v such_o 14.26_o such_o 1_o cor._n 14.26_o church_n music_n as_o move_v sensual_a delight_n and_o be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o spiritual_a inlargement_n he_o account_v 1.27_o account_v rom._n 13_o 1._o jam._n 1.27_o subjection_n to_o the_o high_a power_n to_o be_v part_n of_o pure_a religion_n as_o well_o as_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n yet_o do_v he_o distinguish_v between_o authority_n and_o lust_n of_o magistrate_n to_o that_o he_o submit_v 7.23_o submit_v 1_o cor._n 7.23_o but_o in_o these_o he_o dare_v not_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o man_n be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n 13.5_o price_n rom._n 13.5_o just_a law_n and_o command_n he_o willing_o obey_v not_o only_o for_o fear_v but_o for_o conscience_n also_o but_o such_o as_o be_v unjust_a he_o refuse_v to_o observe_v choose_v 19_o choose_v act_n 4_o 19_o rather_o to_o obey_v god_n then_o man_n yet_o his_o refusal_n be_v 15._o be_v jer._n 26.14_o 15._o modest_a and_o with_o submission_n to_o penalty_n unless_o he_o can_v procure_v indulgence_n from_o authority_n he_o be_v careful_a in_o all_o relation_n to_o know_v and_o do_v duty_n and_o that_o with_o etc._n with_o eph_n 5.21.22_o etc._n etc._n singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o unto_o christ_n he_o account_v 3.22_o account_v col._n 3.22_o religion_n a_o engagement_n to_o duty_n that_o the_o best_a christian_n shall_v be_v best_a husband_n best_a wife_n best_a parent_n best_a child_n best_a master_n best_a servant_n best_a magistrate_n best_a subject_n that_o the_o 17.27_o the_o 1_o tim._n 6.1_o titus_n 2_o 9_o 10_o 1_o pet_n 3.1_o 2_o 3_o titus_n 3_o 1._o mat._n 17.27_o doctrine_n of_o god_n may_v be_v adorn_v 15_o adorn_v colos_n 4_o 15_o not_o blaspheme_v his_o family_n he_o endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o church_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o 7_o of_o ps_n 1.1_o 2_o 6_o 7_o person_n and_o exercise_n admit_v none_o into_o it_o but_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n and_o labour_v that_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o it_o may_v be_v bear_v again_o to_o god_n he_o 16.43_o he_o 1_o chr._n 16.43_o bless_v his_o family_n morning_n and_o evening_n by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n and_o take_v care_n to_o perform_v those_o ordinance_n in_o the_o best_a season_n he_o 4_o he_o eph._n 6_o 4_o bring_v up_o his_o child_n in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o command_v his_o 19_o his_o gen._n 18_o 19_o servant_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o set_v up_o 101_o up_o psal_n 101_o discipline_n in_o his_o family_n as_o he_o desire_v it_o in_o the_o church_n not_o only_o reprove_v 3.13_o reprove_v 1_o sam._n 3.13_o but_o restrain_v vileness_n in_o he_o 12_o he_o it_o be_v 2.21_o 12_o he_o be_v conscientious_a 11.1_o conscientious_a prov._n 11.1_o of_o equity_n as_o well_o as_o piety_n 26_o piety_n ezek._n 36_o 26_o know_v that_o 1.17_o that_o 2_o cor._n 1.17_o unrighteousness_n be_v abomination_n as_o well_o as_o ungodliness_n he_o be_v cautelous_a in_o promise_v 15.4_o promise_v psalm_n 15.4_o but_o careful_a in_o perform_v count_v his_o word_n no_o less_o engagement_n than_o his_o bond_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o tender_a heart_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o other_o 3â.37_n other_o lu._n 10_o 3â.37_n misery_n not_o count_v mercy_n 2.13_o mercy_n mat._n 25.34_o 35_o james_n 2.13_o arbitrary_a but_o a_o necessary_a duty_n wherein_o as_o he_o pray_v for_o 112.5_o for_o psalm_n 112.5_o wisdom_n to_o direct_v he_o so_o he_o study_v for_o 12.8_o for_o rom._n 12.8_o cheerfulness_n and_o 7_o and_o 2_o cor._n 9.5_o 6_o 7_o bounty_n to_o act_v he_o be_v sober_a in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n rather_o 9.27_o rather_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 1_o cor._n 9.27_o beat_v down_o the_o body_n then_o pamper_v it_o yet_o 2.14_o yet_o eccles_n 2.14_o he_o deny_v not_o himself_o the_o use_n of_o god_n blessing_n lest_o he_o shall_v be_v 11_o be_v deut._n 8_o 10_o 11_o unthankful_a but_o avoid_v excess_n lest_o he_o shall_v be_v forgetful_a of_o the_o donor_n in_o his_o habit_n he_o avoid_v 4_o avoid_v 1_o tim_n 2_o â_o 1_o pet._n 3.3_o 4_o costliness_n and_o vanity_n neither_o exceed_v his_o degree_n in_o civility_n nor_o decline_v what_o suit_v with_o christianity_n desire_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o express_v 8_o express_v phil_n 4_o 8_o gravity_n his_o whole_a life_n he_o account_v 12_o account_v eph._n 6.10_o 11_o 12_o a_o warfare_n wherein_o christ_n be_v his_o captain_n his_o arm_n 6.16_o arm_n ephes_n 6.18_o hosea_n 12.4_o 1_o cor_fw-la 15.48_o ephes_n 4_o 14_o cant._n 1_o 7_o jer_n 6.16_o prayer_n and_o tear_n the_o 10_o the_o heb_fw-mi 2.9_o 10_o cross_a his_o banner_n and_o his_o 14.12_o his_o luke_n 8_o 15_o rev._n 12.11_o and_o 14.12_o word_n vincit_fw-la qui_fw-la patitur_fw-la he_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d immovable_a in_o all_o time_n so_o that_o they_o who_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o opinion_n have_v lose_v the_o view_n of_o true_a religion_n may_v return_v to_o he_o and_o there_o find_v it_o 7_o it_o mat._n 16_o 24_o gall_n 6.14_o 7_o reader_n see_v a_o passage_n in_o mr._n tomb_n his_o book_n against_o paedobaptism_n wherein_o he_o compare_v the_o non_fw-fr conformist_n in_o england_n to_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o germany_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o miscarriage_n and_o ill_a success_n in_o their_o endeavour_n till_o of_o late_a year_n i_o be_v move_v for_o the_o vindication_n of_o those_o faithful_a and_o reverend_a witness_n of_o christ_n to_o publish_v this_o character_n whereof_o if_o any_o shall_v desire_v proof_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n as_o in_o matter_n of_o right_a the_o margin_n contain_v evidence_n let_v he_o either_o consult_v their_o write_n or_o those_o who_o be_v fit_a witness_n by_o reason_n of_o age_n fidelity_n &_o acquaintance_n have_v full_o know_v their_o doctrine_n manner_n of_o liâe_z purpose_n faith_n long-suffering_a love_n patience_n persecution_n and_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 3.10_o 11._o and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o full_a testimony_n will_v be_v give_v that_o their_o aim_n and_o general_a course_n be_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n some_o extravagant_o there_o be_v in_o all_o profession_n but_o we_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o a_o profession_n by_o the_o rule_n they_o hold_v forth_o and_o that_o carriage_n of_o the_o professor_n which_o be_v general_a and_o ordinary_a finis_fw-la