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A68107 Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out of which domesticall duties are raised. ... VIII. Duties of masters. By William Gouge. Gouge, William, 1578-1653. 1622 (1622) STC 12119; ESTC S103290 610,068 716

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master_n have_v be_v make_v 4._o the_o law_n of_o equity_n do_v so_o also_o one_o good_a deserve_v another_o good_a therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o master_n give_v unto_o your_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a 1._o now_o let_v master_n take_v notice_n hereof_o and_o know_v that_o god_n the_o great_a lord_n of_o all_o have_v make_v this_o relation_n betwixt_o master_n and_o servant_n and_o have_v set_v each_o of_o they_o in_o their_o several_a and_o distinct_a place_n for_o the_o mutual_a good_a of_o one_o another_o so_o as_o servant_n be_v no_o more_o for_o the_o good_a of_o master_n than_o master_n be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o servant_n wherefore_o as_o they_o look_v for_o duty_n let_v they_o perform_v duty_n if_o servant_n fail_v in_o their_o duty_n let_v master_n see_v if_o they_o themselves_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n thereof_o by_o fail_v in_o they_o their_o authority_n will_v be_v no_o excuse_n before_o christ_n but_o a_o mean_n to_o aggravate_v their_o fault_n and_o increase_v their_o condemnation_n for_o the_o great_a the_o talon_n be_v the_o more_o diligence_n be_v expect_v and_o the_o straight_a account_n shall_v be_v exact_v §._o 129._o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n these_o two_o title_n master_n servant_n be_v so_o take_v here_o as_o they_o be_v 124._o before_o in_o the_o five_o verse_n all_o the_o duty_n of_o master_n be_v comprise_v under_o this_o phrase_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o at_o first_o sight_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o 〈◊〉_d strange_a for_o may_v some_o say_v the_o thing_n which_o servant_n must_v do_v be_v these_o to_o fear_v to_o obey_v to_o do_v service_n with_o the_o like_a and_o be_v master_n to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n answ_n 1._o these_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o those_o particular_a duty_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o servant_n but_o to_o those_o general_a rule_n of_o equity_n which_o be_v common_a to_o master_n as_o well_o as_o servant_n namely_o that_o in_o their_o several_a place_n with_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o unto_o christ_n not_o with_o eye_n service_n as_o man_n pleaser_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n they_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heart_n 2._o those_o word_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o eight_o verse_n the_o verse_n go_v immediate_o before_o which_o lay_v down_o a_o general_a rule_n for_o all_o man_n in_o their_o several_a place_n to_o do_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o their_o place_n now_o then_o as_o servant_n must_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o their_o place_n to_o do_v the_o good_a thing_n thereof_o so_o master_n must_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o be_v they_o must_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o their_o place_n to_o do_v the_o good_a thing_n thereof_o 3._o those_o word_n may_v be_v take_v without_o reference_n to_o any_o former_a word_n and_o expound_v of_o a_o mutual_a reciprocal_a and_o proportionable_a duty_n that_o ought_v to_o pass_v betwixt_o master_n and_o servant_n not_o in_o the_o particular_n as_o if_o the_o same_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o each_o of_o they_o for_o that_o be_v to_o overthrow_v the_o order_n and_o degree_n which_o god_n have_v set_v betwixt_o master_n and_o servant_n to_o cross_v god_n ordinance_n and_o infer_v contradiction_n but_o in_o general_a that_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v of_o each_o to_o other_o in_o which_o respect_n the_o apostle_n say_v 3._o before_o of_o all_o sort_n superior_n and_o inferior_n submit_v yourselves_o one_o to_o another_o and_o thus_o by_o this_o phrase_n the_o doctrine_n before_o mention_v be_v confirm_v that_o master_n be_v as_o well_o bind_v to_o duty_n as_o servant_n none_o of_o these_o answer_n thwart_o another_o but_o all_o of_o they_o may_v well_o be_v admit_v and_o all_o of_o they_o well_o stand_v together_o they_o all_o imply_v a_o common_a equity_n betwixt_o master_n and_o servant_n but_o no_o equality_n mutual_a duty_n but_o diverse_a and_o distinct_a duty_n appertain_v to_o their_o several_a place_n compare_v with_o this_o text_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n himself_o have_v more_o plain_o and_o full_o note_v col._n 4._o 1._o and_o we_o shall_v observe_v he_o to_o expound_v his_o own_o meaning_n for_o that_o which_o here_o he_o imply_v under_o this_o phrase_n the_o same_o thing_n that_o he_o express_v there_o under_o these_o two_o word_n just_a equal_a whereof_o we_o shall_v 44._o hereafter_o more_o distinct_o speak_v purposely_o do_v the_o apostle_n enfold_v master_n duty_n under_o this_o general_a phrase_n the_o same_o thing_n to_o prevent_v a_o secret_a objection_n raise_v from_o the_o eminency_n and_o superiority_n of_o master_n above_o servant_n which_o make_v they_o think_v that_o servant_n be_v only_o for_o the_o use_n of_o master_n and_o that_o master_n be_v no_o way_n tie_v to_o their_o servant_n but_o if_o in_o the_o general_a master_n must_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n than_o they_o be_v for_o their_o servant_n good_a as_o well_o as_o servant_n for_o they_o §._o 130._o of_o master_n forbear_v threaten_a the_o apostle_n in_o these_o word_n forbear_v threaten_a do_v 〈◊〉_d not_o simple_o forbid_v all_o manner_n of_o threaten_v but_o only_o prescribe_v a_o moderation_n thereof_o and_o moderate_v so_o much_o have_v the_o king_n translator_n well_o express_v in_o the_o margin_n against_o this_o text._n threaten_v be_v a_o duty_n which_o as_o occasion_n serve_v master_n ought_v to_o use_v and_o that_o to_o prevent_v blow_n but_o man_n in_o authority_n be_v natural_o prone_a to_o insult_v over_o their_o inferior_n and_o to_o think_v that_o they_o can_v show_v their_o authority_n but_o by_o austerit_fw-la ie_fw-fr for_o which_o reason_n the_o apostle_n dehort_v husband_n from_o 19_o bitterness_n and_o parent_n from_o 4._o provoke_v their_o child_n to_o wrath_n beside_o the_o 14._o gentile_n and_o heathen_a thought_n that_o they_o have_v a_o absolute_a power_n over_o servant_n and_o that_o of_o life_n and_o death_n whereupon_o the_o roman_a emperor_n make_v law_n to_o restrain_v that_o rigour_n for_o they_o will_v use_v their_o servant_n like_o beast_n now_o that_o christian_a master_n shall_v not_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v they_o to_o forbear_v threaten_v hence_o note_v that_o authority_n must_v be_v moderate_v and_o keep_v in_o compass_n else_o will_v compass_n it_o be_v like_o a_o swell_a river_n without_o bank_n and_o wall_n threaten_v be_v here_o put_v for_o all_o manner_n of_o rigour_n whether_o in_o heart_n look_v word_n or_o action_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o put_v one_o instance_n for_o all_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n forbear_v imply_v a_o restraint_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o excess_n as_o 1._o in_o time_n and_o continuance_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o continual_a threaten_n upon_o every_o small_a and_o light_a occasion_n 2._o in_o measure_n when_o threaten_v be_v too_o fierce_a and_o violent_a so_o as_o it_o make_v the_o heart_n to_o swell_v again_o and_o as_o it_o be_v fire_n to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o eye_n and_o thunder_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o body_n to_o shake_v in_o every_o part_n thereof_o 3._o in_o execution_n when_o every_o vengeance_n once_o threaten_v shall_v sure_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n though_o the_o party_n that_o cause_v the_o threaten_a be_v never_o so_o sorry_a for_o his_o fault_n and_o humble_v himself_o and_o promise_v amendment_n and_o give_v good_a hope_n thereof_o woe_n be_v it_o with_o we_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o high_a god_n if_o he_o shall_v so_o deal_v with_o us._n here_o note_v that_o man_n may_v exceed_v in_o do_v a_o bind_a duty_n and_o good_a so_o turn_v a_o needful_a virtue_n into_o a_o hurtful_a vice_n great_a respect_n therefore_o must_v be_v have_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v good_a and_o lawful_a thing_n yet_o further_o for_o the_o extent_n of_o this_o prohibition_n we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o under_o the_o vice_n forbid_v the_o contrary_a virtue_n be_v command_v as_o mildness_n gentleness_n patience_n long_o suffer_v with_o the_o like_a §._o 131._o of_o master_n subjection_n to_o a_o great_a master_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n contain_v a_o reason_n to_o enforce_v the_o direction_n in_o the_o former_a part_n the_o reason_n in_o sum_n lay_v down_o that_o subjection_n wherein_o master_n be_v under_o god_n a_o point_n whereof_o none_o of_o they_o can_v be_v ignorant_a and_o therefore_o he_o thus_o set_v it_o down_o know_v for_o 〈◊〉_d all_o man_n know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o high_a than_o the_o high_a on_o earth_n observ_n the_o light_n of_o nature_n reveal_v as_o much_o no_o pagan_a much_o less_o christian_a can_v be_v ignorant_a thereof_o in_o that_o speak_n to_o master_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o have_v a_o master_n thereby_o he_o give_v they_o to_o
that_o her_o own_o husband_n be_v above_o she_o or_o have_v any_o authority_n over_o she_o first_o therefore_o concern_v the_o general_a i_o will_v lay_v down_o wife_n some_o evident_a and_o undeniable_a proof_n to_o show_v that_o a_o husband_n be_v his_o wife_n superior_a and_o have_v authority_n over_o she_o the_o proof_n be_v these_o follow_v 1._o god_n of_o who_o 1._o the_o power_n that_o be_v ordain_v be_v have_v power_n to_o place_v his_o image_n in_o who_o he_o will_v and_o to_o who_o god_n give_v superiority_n and_o authority_n the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o but_o god_n say_v of_o the_o man_n to_o the_o woman_n he_o shall_v rule_v over_o thou_o gen._n 3._o 16._o 2._o nature_n have_v place_v a_o eminency_n in_o the_o male_a over_o the_o 1._o female_a so_o as_o where_o they_o be_v link_v together_o in_o one_o yoke_n it_o be_v give_v by_o nature_n that_o he_o shall_v govern_v she_o obey_v this_o do_v the_o heathen_a by_o light_n of_o nature_n observe_v 3._o the_o title_n and_o name_n whereby_o a_o husband_n be_v set_v forth_o do_v imply_v a_o superiority_n and_o authority_n in_o he_o as_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d master_n est_fw-la 1._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d guide_n prou._n 2._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d head_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d image_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 7._o 4._o the_o person_n who_o the_o husband_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o place_n and_o who_o the_o wife_n by_o virtue_n of_o her_o place_n represent_v most_o evident_o prove_v as_o much_o for_o a_o husband_n represent_v christ_n and_o a_o wife_n the_o church_n eph._n 5._o 23._o 5._o the_o circumstance_n note_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o the_o woman_n creation_n imply_v no_o less_o as_o that_o she_o be_v create_v after_o man_n for_o man_n good_a and_o out_o of_o man_n side_n gen._n 2._o 18_o etc._n etc._n 6._o the_o very_a 26._o attire_n which_o nature_n and_o custom_n of_o all_o time_n and_o place_n have_v teach_v woman_n to_o put_v on_o confirm_v the_o same_o as_o long_a hair_n veil_n and_o other_o cover_n over_o the_o head_n this_o and_o the_o former_a argument_n do_v the_o apostle_n himself_o use_v to_o this_o very_a purpose_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 7_o etc._n etc._n the_o point_n then_o be_v so_o clear_a wife_n ought_v in_o conscience_n to_o acknowledge_v as_o much_o namely_o that_o a_o husband_n have_v superiority_n husband_n and_o authority_n over_o a_o wife_n the_o acknowledgement_n hereof_o be_v a_o main_a and_o principal_a duty_n and_o a_o ground_n of_o all_o other_o duty_n till_o a_o wife_n be_v full_o instruct_v therein_o and_o true_o persuade_v thereof_o no_o duty_n can_v be_v perform_v by_o she_o as_o it_o ought_v for_o subjection_n have_v relation_n to_o superiority_n and_o authority_n the_o very_a notation_n of_o the_o word_n imply_v as_o much_o how_o then_o can_v subjection_n be_v yield_v if_o husband_n be_v not_o acknowledge_a superior_n it_o may_v be_v force_v as_o one_o king_n conquer_v in_o battle_n by_o another_o may_v be_v compel_v to_o yield_v homage_n to_o the_o conqueror_n but_o yet_o because_o he_o still_o think_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v no_o whit_n inferior_a he_o will_v hardly_o be_v bring_v willing_o to_o yield_v a_o subject_n duty_n to_o he_o but_o rather_o expect_v a_o time_n when_o he_o may_v free_v himself_o and_o take_v revenge_n of_o the_o conqueror_n §._o 4._o of_o a_o fond_a conceit_n that_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v equal_a contrary_n to_o the_o forename_a subjection_n be_v the_o opinion_n of_o many_o wife_n who_o think_v themselves_o every_o way_n as_o good_a as_o their_o husband_n and_o no_o way_n inferior_a to_o they_o the_o reason_n whereof_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o small_a inequality_n paritic_n which_o be_v betwixt_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n for_o of_o all_o degree_n wherein_o there_o be_v any_o difference_n betwixt_o person_n and_o person_n there_o be_v the_o least_o disparity_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n though_o the_o man_n be_v as_o the_o head_n yet_o be_v the_o woman_n as_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a part_n of_o the_o body_n next_o the_o head_n far_o more_o excellent_a than_o any_o other_o member_n under_o the_o head_n and_o almost_o equal_a to_o the_o head_n in_o many_o respect_n and_o as_o necessary_a as_o the_o head_n as_o a_o evidence_n that_o a_o wife_n be_v to_o man_n as_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o head_n she_o be_v at_o her_o 21._o first_o creation_n take_v out_o of_o the_o side_n of_o man_n where_o his_o heart_n lie_v and_o though_o the_o woman_n be_v at_o first_o 12._o of_o the_o man_n create_v out_o of_o his_o side_n yet_o be_v the_o man_n also_o by_o the_o woman_n ever_o since_o the_o first_o creation_n man_n have_v be_v bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o woman_n womb_n so_o as_o neither_o the_o man_n be_v without_o the_o woman_n nor_o the_o woman_n without_o the_o man_n yea_o as_o 7._o the_o wife_n have_v not_o power_n of_o she_o own_o body_n but_o the_o husband_n so_o the_o husband_n have_v not_o power_n of_o his_o own_o body_n but_o the_o wife_n they_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d heir_n together_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o life_n beside_o wife_n be_v mother_n of_o the_o same_o child_n whereof_o their_o husband_n be_v father_n for_o god_n say_v to_o both_o 28._o multiply_v and_o increase_v and_o mistress_n of_o the_o same_o servant_n whereof_o they_o be_v master_n for_o sarah_n be_v call_v answ_n mistress_n and_o in_o many_o other_o respect_v there_o be_v a_o common_a equity_n betwixt_o husband_n and_o wife_n whence_o many_o wife_n gather_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o mutual_a equality_n but_o from_o some_o particular_n to_o infer_v a_o general_n be_v a_o very_a weak_a argument_n 1._o do_v it_o follow_v that_o because_o in_o many_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o common_a equity_n betwixt_o judge_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o constable_n of_o town_n that_o therefore_o there_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n a_o equality_n 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you_o to_o amend_v with_o a_o pen._n treat_n iii_o  _fw-fr particular_a duty_n of_o wife_n  _fw-fr svbiection_n the_o general_a head_n of_o all_o wife_n duty_n §_o 2._o  _fw-fr 1_o acknowledgement_n of_o a_o husband_n superiority_n §_o 3._o 2_o a_o due_a esteem_n of_o she_o own_o husband_n to_o be_v the_o best_a for_o she_o and_o worthy_a of_o honour_n on_o her_o part_n §_o 5._o 3_o a_o inward_a wive-like_a fear_n §_o 7._o 4_o a_o outward_a reverend_a carriage_n towards_o her_o husband_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o wive-like_a sobriety_n mildness_n courtesy_n and_o modesty_n in_o apparel_n §_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 5_o reverend_a speech_n to_o and_o of_o her_o husband_n §_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o 6_o obedience_n §_o 17._o 7_o forbearing_z to_o do_v without_o or_o against_o her_o husband_n consent_n such_o thing_n as_o he_o have_v power_n to_o order_n as_o to_o dispose_v and_o order_v the_o common_a good_n of_o the_o family_n and_o the_o allowance_n for_o it_o or_o child_n servant_n cattle_n guest_n journey_n etc._n etc._n §_o 18_o 23_o 38_o 39_o 40_o 41._o 8_o a_o ready_a yield_v to_o what_o her_o husband_n will_v have_v do_v this_o be_v manifest_v by_o her_o willingness_n to_o dwell_v where_o he_o will_v to_o come_v when_o he_o call_v and_o to_o do_v what_o he_o require_v §_o 43_o 44_o 45_o 46._o 9_o a_o patient_a bear_n of_o any_o reproof_n and_o a_o ready_a redress_v of_o that_o for_o which_o she_o be_v just_o reprove_v §_o 47_o 48._o 10_o contentment_n with_o her_o husband_n present_a estate_n §_o 49._o 11_o such_o a_o subjection_n as_o may_v stand_v with_o her_o subjection_n to_o christ_n §_o 51._o 12_o such_o a_o subjection_n as_o the_o church_n yield_v to_o christ_n which_o be_v sincere_a
husband_n forbid_v 325_o 52_o of_o case_n wherein_o a_o wife_n ought_v to_o forbear_v what_o her_o husband_n require_v 328_o 53_o of_o wife_n fault_n in_o show_v more_o respect_n to_o their_o husband_n then_o to_o god_n 329_o 54_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o wife_n subjection_n to_o her_o husband_n 329_o 55_o of_o wife_n humility_n in_o every_o duty_n 331_o 56_o of_o wife_n pride_n 331_o 57_o of_o wife_n sincerity_n in_o every_o duty_n 332_o 58_o of_o wife_n compliment_n all_o subjection_n 334_o 59_o of_o wife_n cheerfulness_n in_o every_o duty_n 334_o 60_o of_o wife_n sullen_a and_o force_a obedience_n 334_o 61_o of_o wife_n constancy_n in_o do_v their_o duty_n 335_o 62_o of_o wife_n repent_v their_o former_a goodness_n 335_o 63_o of_o the_o extent_n of_o a_o wife_n obedience_n 336_o 64_o of_o a_o wife_n labour_v to_o bring_v her_o judgement_n to_o the_o bent_n of_o her_o husband_n 337_o 65_o of_o wife_n overwein_v conceit_n of_o their_o own_o wisdom_n 338_o 66_o of_o a_o wife_n yield_v to_o her_o husband_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o she_o think_v not_o to_o be_v the_o meet_a 338_o 67_o of_o wife_n make_v their_o own_o will_v their_o law_n 339_o 68_o of_o care_n in_o choose_v such_o husband_n as_o wife_n may_v without_o grief_n be_v subject_a unto_o 340_o 69_o of_o the_o reason_n to_o move_v wife_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n 341_o 70_o of_o a_o husband_n place_n 342_o 71_o of_o a_o husband_n office_n 343_o 72_o of_o the_o resemblance_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o a_o husband_n 344_o 73_o of_o the_o benefit_n which_o a_o wife_n have_v by_o a_o husband_n 346_o 74_o of_o the_o example_n of_o the_o church_n set_v before_o wife_n 347_o iu._n treatise_n of_o husband_n particular_a duty_n §_o 1_o of_o the_o general_a head_n of_o this_o treatise_n 349_o 2_o of_o that_o love_n which_o husband_n owe_v their_o wife_n 350_o 3_o of_o a_o husband_n hatred_n and_o want_v of_o love_n 352_o 4_o of_o a_o husband_n wise_a maintain_v his_o authority_n 353_o 5_o of_o husband_n lose_v their_o authority_n 355_o 6_o of_o husband_n high_a account_n of_o wife_n 356_o 7_o of_o that_o fellowship_n which_o be_v betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n notwithstanding_o a_o wife_n inferiority_n 357_o 8_o of_o husband_n too_o mean_a account_n of_o wife_n 358_o 9_o of_o husband_n good_a esteem_n of_o their_o own_o wife_n 358_o 10_o of_o husband_n preposterous_a opinion_n of_o their_o own_o wife_n 359_o 11_o of_o husband_n entire_a affection_n to_o their_o wife_n 360_o 12_o of_o the_o stoical_a disposition_n of_o husband_n to_o their_o wife_n 362_o 13_o of_o a_o husband_n kind_a acceptance_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o his_o wife_n do_v 362_o 14_o of_o husband_n fleight_v and_o reject_v their_o wife_n goodness_n 363_o 15_o of_o husband_n courteous_a accept_v their_o wife_n reverend_a carriage_n 364_o 16_o of_o husband_n ready_a yield_v to_o their_o wife_n humble_a suit_n 365_o 17_o of_o husband_n harshness_n to_o their_o wife_n 365_o 18_o of_o husband_n forbear_v to_o exact_v all_o that_o they_o may_v 366_o 19_o of_o husband_n too_o much_o strictness_n towards_o their_o wife_n 368_o 20_o of_o husband_n encourage_v their_o wife_n in_o good_a thing_n 369_o 21_o of_o husband_n ungrateful_a discourage_v their_o wife_n 370_o 22_o of_o a_o husband_n mildness_n 370_o 23_o of_o husband_n bitterness_n 371_o 24_o of_o the_o title_n which_o a_o husband_n give_v to_o his_o wife_n 371_o 25_o of_o a_o husband_n manner_n of_o instruct_v his_o wife_n 372_o 26_o of_o a_o husband_n manner_n of_o command_v his_o wife_n any_o thing_n 373_o 27_o of_o a_o husband_n wise_a carriage_n when_o his_o wife_n be_v erroneous_o scrupulous_a 375_o 28_o of_o a_o husband_n forbear_v to_o press_v thing_n unbeseeming_a a_o wife_n place_n 376_o 29_o of_o a_o husband_n press_v his_o authority_n in_o weighty_a matter_n 376_o 30_o of_o husband_n too_o great_a pride_n in_o command_v 377_o 31_o of_o husband_n rare_a and_o mild_a use_v their_o command_a power_n 378_o 32_o of_o husband_n insolency_n and_o peremptorinesse_n 378_o 33_o of_o a_o husband_n reprove_v his_o wife_n 379_o 34_o of_o neglect_v reproof_n 379_o 35_o of_o well_o order_v reproof_n in_o the_o matter_n thereof_o 379_o 36_o of_o undue_a reproof_n 381_o 37_o whether_o a_o husband_n may_v reprove_v his_o wife_n for_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o 382_o 38_o of_o well_o order_v reproof_n in_o the_o manner_n thereof_o 382_o 39_o of_o undiscreet_a reprove_v a_o wife_n 385_o 40_o of_o a_o husband_n amiable_a countenance_n towards_o his_o wife_n 386_o 41_o of_o husband_n too_o great_a austerity_n 387_o 42_o of_o a_o husband_n familiar_a gesture_n with_o his_o wife_n 388_o 43_o of_o a_o husband_n give_v favour_n to_o his_o wife_n 389_o 44_o of_o husband_n beat_v their_o wife_n 389_o 45_o of_o a_o husband_n bear_v with_o his_o wife_n infirmity_n 393_o 46_o of_o a_o husband_n provident_a care_n for_o his_o wife_n 396_o 47_o of_o a_o husband_n provide_v mean_n of_o spiritual_a edification_n for_o his_o wife_n 397_o 48_o of_o neglect_v their_o wife_n edification_n 398_o 49_o of_o a_o husband_n provide_v thing_n needful_a for_o his_o wife_n body_n 399_o 50_o of_o a_o husband_n provident_a care_n for_o his_o wife_n about_o her_o child-bearing_a 399_o 51_o of_o neglect_v wife_n in_o their_o weakness_n 401_o 52_o of_o a_o husband_n provide_v for_o his_o wife_n according_a to_o his_o estate_n and_o ability_n 402_o 53_o of_o a_o husband_n niggardliness_n to_o his_o wife_n 402_o 54_o of_o husband_n allow_v their_o wife_n to_o bestow_v on_o other_o as_o they_o see_v good_a occasion_n 403_o 55_o of_o husband_n too_o great_a straitness_n over_o their_o wife_n 405_o 56_o of_o a_o husband_n care_n to_o provide_v for_o his_o wife_n so_o long_o as_o she_o shall_v live_v 406_o 57_o of_o husband_n neglect_n of_o their_o wife_n future_a estate_n 407_o 58_o of_o a_o husband_n protect_v his_o wife_n from_o danger_n 408_o 59_o of_o a_o husband_n maintain_v his_o wife_n against_o child_n of_o a_o former_a venture_n and_o servant_n 409_o 60_o of_o neglect_v to_o maintain_v their_o wife_n 410_o 61_o of_o a_o husband_n first_o beginning_n to_o love_v his_o wife_n 412_o 62_o of_o a_o husband_n repay_v unkindness_n for_o love_n 413_o 63_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o husband_n love_n 414_o 64_o of_o husband_n dissimulation_n 414_o 65_o of_o the_o freeness_n of_o husband_n love_n 415_o 66_o of_o husband_n love_v for_o advantage_n 415_o 67_o of_o the_o purity_n of_o husband_n love_n 415_o 68_o of_o husband_n lightness_n 416_o 69_o of_o husband_n love_v their_o wife_n more_o than_o themselves_o 417_o 70_o of_o husband_n unkindness_n 417_o 71_o of_o combat_n in_o pretence_n of_o wife_n honour_n 417_o 72_o of_o husband_n constancy_n in_o love_n 418_o 73_o of_o husband_n variableness_n 419_o 74_o of_o husband_n love_v their_o wife_n as_o themselves_o 419_o 75_o of_o christ_n example_n a_o motive_n to_o provoke_v husband_n to_o love_v their_o wife_n 422_o 76_o of_o a_o man_n love_n to_o himself_o a_o motive_n to_o provoke_v he_o to_o love_v his_o wife_n 426_o v._o treatise_n of_o child_n duty_n §_o 1_o of_o the_o general_a head_n of_o child_n duty_n 427_o 2_o of_o child_n love_n to_o their_o parent_n 428_o 3_o of_o a_o child_n fear_n of_o his_o parent_n 430_o 4_o of_o a_o child_n reverence_n in_o refrain_v speech_n before_o his_o parent_n and_o in_o harken_v to_o his_o parent_n 431_o 5_o of_o a_o child_n reverend_a frame_v his_o speech_n to_o his_o parent_n 433_o 6_o of_o the_o vice_n in_o child_n contrary_a to_o the_o forename_a reverence_n in_o speech_n 434_o 7_o of_o child_n reverend_a speech_n of_o their_o parent_n 435_o 8_o of_o a_o child_n reverend_a carriage_n to_o his_o parent_n 436_o 9_o of_o child_n ask_a their_o parent_n blessing_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o no._n 437_o 10_o of_o the_o vice_n contrary_a to_o child_n reverend_a gesture_n towards_o their_o parent_n 439_o 11_o of_o child_n obedience_n 441_o 12_o of_o child_n forbear_n to_o do_v thing_n without_o consent_n of_o parent_n 442_o 13_o of_o consent_n of_o parent_n for_o child_n enter_v into_o a_o calling_n 443_o 14_o of_o the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o child_n enter_v into_o religious_a order_n without_o consent_n of_o parent_n 443_o 15_o of_o the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o child_n travel_n and_o bind_v themselves_o prentice_n without_o consent_n of_o parent_n 446_o 16_o of_o parent_n consent_v to_o the_o marriage_n of_o their_o child_n 446_o 17_o of_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o point_n and_o reason_n why_o child_n shall_v have_v their_o parent_n consent_v unto_o their_o marriage_n 449_o 18_o of_o a_o child_n carriage_n in_o case_n a_o parent_n provide_v a_o unfit_a mate_n or_o none_o at_o all_o 449_o 19_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o child_n
of_o parent_n make_v a_o will_v before_o they_o die_v 570_o 63_o of_o neglect_v to_o make_v a_o will_n 571_o 64_o of_o parent_n leave_v their_o estate_n to_o their_o child_n when_o they_o die_v 572_o 65_o of_o the_o inconvenience_n which_o improvident_a parent_n bring_v their_o child_n unto_o after_o their_o death_n 573_o 66_o of_o parent_n impartial_a respect_n to_o all_o their_o child_n 575_o 67_o of_o parent_n prefer_v a_o dutiful_a child_n before_o a_o disobedient_a child_n 576_o 68_o of_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v son_n 576_o 69_o of_o parent_n partiality_n towards_o some_o child_n 578_o 70_o of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o the_o first_o bear_v may_v be_v disinherit_v 579_o 71_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o law_n 580_o 72_o of_o the_o perverse_a carriage_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o law_n to_o their_o child_n 581_o 73_o of_o the_o fault_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n husband_n and_o wife_n 582_o 74_o of_o their_o duty_n 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master_n have_v and_o fear_v to_o provoke_v they_o to_o strike_v to_o this_o purpose_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o subject_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o power_n which_o a_o magistrate_n have_v be_v afraid_a for_o 4._o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a hence_o learn_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o master_n ought_v to_o strike_v a_o servant_n heart_n with_o obser_n dread_n the_o dread_n which_o servant_n ought_v to_o have_v of_o their_o master_n power_n and_o authority_n make_v many_o to_o care_n for_o no_o more_o than_o to_o avoid_v their_o master_n displeasure_n wherefore_o the_o apostle_n add_v a_o further_a degree_n of_o a_o servant_n subjection_n namely_o that_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n that_o be_v honest_a entire_a upright_o for_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o hypocrisy_n dissimulation_n and_o fraud_n yea_o of_o your_o heart_n not_o another_o another_o in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o heart_n may_v think_v you_o do_v a_o thing_n better_o than_o you_o do_v by_o a_o charitable_a construction_n of_o every_o thing_n but_o if_o in_o singleness_n of_o your_o own_o heart_n you_o do_v it_o it_o will_v in_o truth_n be_v as_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v so_o as_o all_o the_o service_n which_o servant_n perform_v to_o their_o master_n must_v obser_n be_v do_v in_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n the_o apostle_n give_v this_o direction_n to_o christian_n who_o have_v to_o do_v not_o only_o with_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n who_o only_o see_v the_o outward_a appearance_n but_o also_o with_o the_o master_n of_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d who_o look_v on_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o also_o he_o add_v this_o clause_n as_o unto_o christ_n teach_v servant_n thereby_o that_o servant_n in_o their_o obedience_n to_o their_o master_n must_v approve_v observ_n themselves_o to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o well_o as_o to_o their_o master_n after_o the_o flesh_n this_o phrase_n as_o unto_o christ_n imply_v as_o much_o as_o that_o in_o the_o lord_n whereof_o we_o speak_v 96._o before_o §._o 125._o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o six_o verse_n ephes._n 6._o 6._o not_o with_o eye_n service_n as_o men-pleasers_a but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heart_n this_o and_o the_o verse_n follow_v be_v add_v as_o a_o further_a explication_n of_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o servant_n howsoever_o they_o may_v in_o some_o measure_n perform_v the_o main_a duty_n of_o obedience_n yet_o fail_v exceed_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o perform_v it_o because_o master_n be_v but_o man_n master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n who_o neither_o have_v power_n over_o the_o heart_n nor_o can_v discern_v the_o disposition_n thereof_o servant_n think_v they_o have_v well_o do_v their_o duty_n if_o they_o have_v outward_o perform_v what_o their_o master_n require_v now_o to_o root_v out_o this_o bitter_a weed_n and_o to_o reform_v this_o corrupt_a conceit_n the_o apostle_n be_v more_o large_a in_o clear_n the_o point_n of_o sincere_a and_o upright_o service_n therefore_o the_o more_o full_o to_o express_v his_o mind_n and_o meaning_n first_o he_o lay_v down_o the_o vice_n contrary_a to_o the_o foresay_a sincerity_n for_o contrary_n lay_v together_o do_v much_o set_v forth_o one_o elucescunt_fw-la another_o and_o then_o return_v more_o distinct_o to_o declare_v the_o virtue_n whence_o note_v those_o point_n be_v most_o to_o be_v urge_v upon_o people_n wherein_o they_o obser_n most_o fail_v the_o vice_n here_o note_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o sincere_a service_n be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d eie-seruice_n our_o english_a word_n do_v proper_o and_o fit_o answer_v the_o original_n both_o in_o the_o notation_n and_o in_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o it_o it_o imply_v a_o mere_a outward_a service_n only_o be_v to_o satisfy_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n and_o that_o be_v twofold_a hypocritical_a parasitical_a  _fw-fr hypocritical_a service_n be_v that_o which_o be_v mere_o in_o show_n when_o that_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v do_v which_o indeed_o be_v not_o do_v as_o if_o a_o servant_n shall_v come_v from_o his_o master_n work_n all_o in_o a_o sweat_n as_o if_o he_o have_v take_v extraordinary_a pain_n therein_o whereas_o he_o have_v do_v nothing_o at_o all_o but_o otherwise_o make_v himself_o to_o sweat_v or_o only_o make_v a_o show_n of_o sweat_n parasitical_a service_n be_v that_o which_o be_v indeed_o do_v but_o in_o presence_n of_o the_o master_n such_o servant_n be_v they_o who_o will_v be_v very_o diligent_a and_o faithful_a in_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o their_o master_n see_v or_o shall_v come_v to_o their_o notice_n but_o otherwise_o behind_o their_o master_n back_o and_o in_o thing_n which_o they_o hope_v shall_v never_o come_v to_o his_o knowledge_n they_o will_v be_v as_o negligent_a and_o unfaithful_a as_o if_o they_o be_v no_o servant_n yet_o
then_o to_o keep_v in_o their_o tongue_n with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n but_o most_o of_o all_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o their_o husband_n taste_v not_o of_o the_o bitterness_n thereof_o no_o not_o though_o they_o shall_v by_o some_o oversight_n of_o their_o husband_n be_v provoke_v it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v how_o solomon_n call_v the_o jar_n which_o be_v between_o man_n and_o wife_n the_o contention_n of_o a_o wife_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o she_o common_o 13._o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o either_o by_o provoke_v her_o husband_n or_o not_o bear_v with_o he_o §._o 16._o of_o a_o wife_n speech_n of_o her_o husband_n 36._o in_o his_o absence_n the_o reverence_n which_o a_o wife_n bear_v to_o her_o husband_n must_v further_o be_v manifest_v by_o her_o speech_n of_o he_o in_o his_o absence_n so_o do_v sarah_n manifest_v her_o reverence_n and_o so_o must_v all_o such_o as_o desire_v 12._o to_o be_v account_v the_o daughter_n of_o sarah_n the_o church_n speak_v of_o her_o spouse_n do_v it_o with_o as_o great_a reverence_n as_o if_o she_o etc._n have_v speak_v to_o he_o it_o be_v for_o honour_n and_o reverence_n sake_n that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n call_v joseph_n the_o father_n of_o jesus_n when_o she_o 48._o speak_v of_o he_o this_o show_v that_o a_o wife_n reverend_a speech_n in_o presence_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o to_o his_o face_n be_v not_o in_o flattery_n to_o please_v he_o and_o fawn_v upon_o he_o but_o in_o sincerity_n to_o please_v god_n and_o perform_v her_o duty_n contrary_n therefore_o to_o their_o duty_n deal_v they_o who_o in_o presence_n back_n can_v afford_v the_o fair_a and_o meek_a est_fw-fr speech_n that_o may_v be_v to_o their_o husband_n face_n but_o 36._o behind_o their_o back_n speak_v most_o reproachful_o of_o they_o §._o 17._o of_o a_o wife_n obedience_n in_o general_n hitherto_o of_o a_o wife_n reverence_n it_o follow_v to_o speak_v of_o her_o obedience_n the_o first_o law_n that_o ever_o be_v give_v to_o woman_n since_o her_o fall_n lay_v upon_o she_o this_o duty_n of_o obedience_n to_o her_o husband_n in_o these_o word_n 16._o thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o husband_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o thou_o how_o can_v a_o husband_n rule_n over_o a_o wife_n if_o she_o obey_v not_o he_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o that_o submission_n which_o in_o this_o 22._o text_n and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n be_v require_v of_o a_o wife_n consist_v in_o obedience_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v express_o commend_v unto_o wife_n in_o the_o example_n of_o sarah_n who_o 〈◊〉_d obey_v abraham_n thus_o by_o obedience_n do_v the_o church_n manifest_v her_o subjection_n to_o christ_n the_o place_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v a_o husband_n namely_o to_o be_v a_o 23._o head_n the_o authority_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v a_o 6._o lord_n and_o 17._o master_n the_o duty_n which_o he_o require_v of_o he_o 16._o to_o rule_v do_v all_o require_v obedience_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v not_o obedience_n to_o be_v yield_v to_o a_o head_n lord_n and_o master_n take_v away_o all_o authority_n from_o a_o husband_n if_o you_o exempt_v a_o wife_n from_o obedience_n contrary_n be_v the_o stoutness_n of_o such_o wife_n as_o must_v have_v their_o stoutness_n own_o will_n and_o do_v what_o they_o list_v or_o else_o all_o shall_v be_v out_o of_o quiet_a their_o will_n must_v be_v do_v they_o must_v rule_v and_o over-rule_v all_o they_o must_v command_v not_o only_a child_n and_o servant_n but_o husband_n also_o if_o at_o least_o the_o husband_n will_v be_v at_o peace_n look_v into_o family_n observe_v the_o estate_n and_o condition_n of_o many_o of_o they_o and_o then_o tell_v i_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o so_o if_o a_o husband_n be_v a_o man_n of_o courage_n and_o seek_v to_o stand_v upon_o his_o right_n and_o maintain_v his_o authority_n by_o require_v obedience_n of_o his_o wife_n strange_a it_o be_v to_o behold_v what_o a_o hurly_n burly_n she_o will_v make_v in_o the_o house_n but_o if_o he_o be_v a_o milksop_n and_o base_o yield_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o suffer_v she_o to_o rule_v then_o it_o may_v be_v there_o shall_v be_v some_o outward_a quiet_a the_o ground_n hereof_o be_v a_o ambitious_a and_o proud_a humour_n in_o woman_n who_o must_v needs_o rule_v or_o else_o they_o think_v themselves_o slave_n but_o let_v they_o think_v as_o they_o list_v assure_o herein_o they_o thwart_v god_n ordinance_n pervert_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n deface_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n overthrow_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o duty_n hinder_v the_o good_a of_o the_o family_n become_v a_o ill_a pattern_n to_o child_n and_o servant_n lay_v themselves_o open_a to_o satan_n and_o incur_v many_o other_o mischief_n which_o can_v but_o follow_v upon_o the_o violate_v of_o this_o main_a duty_n of_o obedience_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o perform_v how_o can_v other_o duty_n be_v expect_v §._o 18._o of_o the_o case_n wherein_o a_o wife_n have_v power_n to_o order_v thing_n of_o the_o house_n without_o her_o husband_n consent_n a_o wife_n obedience_n require_v submission_n contentment_n  _fw-fr submission_n in_o yield_v to_o her_o husband_n mind_n and_o will_n 49._o contentment_n in_o rest_v satisfy_v and_o content_a with_o his_o estate_n and_o ability_n that_o submission_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o abstain_v from_o do_v thing_n against_o her_o husband_n mind_n second_o in_o do_v what_o her_o husband_n require_v the_o former_a of_o these_o require_v that_o a_o wife_n have_v her_o husband_n consent_n for_o the_o thing_n which_o she_o do_v for_o the_o better_a clear_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v 1._o what_o kind_n of_o husband_n they_o must_v be_v who_o consent_n be_v require_v 2._o how_o many_o way_n his_o consent_n may_v be_v give_v 3._o what_o be_v the_o thing_n whereabout_o his_o consent_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v for_o the_o first_o as_o on_o the_o one_o side_n it_o oft_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o wife_n consent_n provident_a and_o religious_a man_n be_v marry_v to_o a_o foolish_a woman_n a_o very_a idiot_n that_o have_v no_o understanding_n of_o who_o there_o can_v be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o such_o a_o wife_n be_v to_o do_v nothing_o of_o herself_o and_o of_o her_o own_o head_n but_o altogether_o to_o be_v order_v by_o her_o husband_n so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o oft_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o wise_a virtuous_a and_o gracious_a woman_n be_v marry_v to_o a_o husband_n destitute_a impotency_n of_o understanding_n to_o a_o very_a natural_a as_o we_o say_v or_o a_o frenzy_n man_n or_o to_o one_o make_v very_o blockish_a and_o stupid_a unfit_a to_o manage_v his_o affair_n through_o some_o distemper_n wound_n or_o sicknesle_n in_o such_o a_o case_n the_o whole_a government_n lie_v upon_o the_o wife_n so_o as_o her_o husband_n consent_n be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v quest_n what_o if_o the_o husband_n be_v a_o wicked_a and_o profane_a man_n and_o so_o blind_v and_o stupefy_v in_o his_o soul_n do_v not_o this_o spiritual_a blindness_n and_o blockishnese_n give_v a_o religious_a wife_n as_o great_a liberty_n as_o natural_a stupidity_n answ_n no_o very_o for_o s._n peter_n exhort_v faithful_a wife_n 2._o that_o be_v marry_v to_o infidel_n husband_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o they_o and_o that_o in_o fear_n the_o reason_n be_v clear_a for_o spiritual_a blindness_n disable_v not_o from_o civil_a government_n indeed_o nothing_o that_o such_o a_o man_n do_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n or_o available_a to_o his_o own_o salvation_n but_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v profitable_a to_o man_n a_o wicked_a man_n may_v be_v provident_a enough_o for_o wife_n child_n and_o whole_a family_n in_o outward_a temporal_a thing_n again_o it_o oft_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o husband_n be_v a_o long_a time_n it_o far_o off_o absent_a from_o the_o house_n sometime_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o call_n as_o a_o ambassador_n soldier_n or_o mariner_n sometime_o also_o careless_o or_o wilful_o neglect_v house_n good_n wife_n child_n and_o all_o and_o in_o his_o absence_n have_v leave_v no_o order_n for_o the_o order_n of_o thing_n at_o home_n in_o this_o case_n also_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o the_o wife_n have_v power_n to_o dispose_v matter_n without_o her_o husband_n consent_n provide_v that_o she_o observe_v those_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n concern_v justice_n equity_n truth_n and_o mercy_n which_o a_o husband_n in_o his_o dispose_n of_o they_o ought_v to_o observe_v the_o first_o of_o these_o case_n declare_v a_o impotency_n in_o the_o husband_n the_o other_o a_o impossibility_n for_o he_o to_o order_v matter_n wherefore_o the_o wife_n be_v next_o to_o the_o husband_n the_o power_n of_o order_v thing_n be_v divolue_v on_o she_o she_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o have_v his_o consent_n §._o 19_o
of_o diverse_a kind_n of_o consent_n ii_o a_o consent_n may_v be_v general_a or_o particular_a a_o general_a consent_n consent_n be_v give_v when_o without_o distinct_a respect_n to_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a liberty_n be_v grant_v to_o a_o wife_n by_o her_o husband_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n as_o seem_v good_a in_o her_o own_o eye_n etc._n that_o excellent_a good_a wife_n and_o notable_a good_a housewife_n that_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o wiseman_n have_v such_o a_o consent_n for_o first_o it_o be_v say_v 11._o the_o heart_n of_o her_o husband_n trust_v in_o she_o and_o than_o it_o be_v infer_v that_o she_o order_v all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o house_n whereof_o many_o particular_n be_v there_o specify_v whence_o i_o gather_v that_o her_o husband_n observe_v she_o to_o be_v a_o godly_a wise_a faithful_a and_o industrious_a woman_n give_v her_o power_n and_o liberty_n to_o do_v in_o the_o household_n affair_n what_o she_o think_v good_a he_o be_v a_o public_a magistrate_n 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unto_o in_o confidence_n of_o their_o faithfulness_n shall_v deal_v deceitful_o with_o their_o pupil_n their_o sin_n be_v double_v and_o treble_v for_o 1._o they_o violate_v the_o bond_n of_o friendship_n faithfulness_n and_o trust_v repose_v upon_o they_o 2._o they_o sin_v direct_o against_o justice_n 3._o most_o monstrous_o they_o transgress_v the_o rule_n of_o charity_n §._o 78._o of_o the_o duty_n of_o schoolmaster_n and_o tutor_n among_o those_o who_o be_v by_o voluntary_a appointment_n set_v in_o the_o place_n of_o parent_n be_v schoolmaster_n and_o tutor_n to_o be_v reckon_v the_o authority_n and_o charge_n of_o a_o parent_n be_v for_o a_o time_n commit_v to_o they_o therefore_o for_o that_o time_n they_o ought_v to_o perform_v a_o parent_n duty_n their_o duty_n be_v appropriate_v to_o education_n it_o appertain_v not_o to_o
master_n after_o the_o flesh_n vers_fw-la 5._o 2._o as_o to_o christ_n vers_fw-la 5._o  _fw-fr 3_o as_o servant_n of_o christ_n vers_fw-la 6._o  _fw-fr 4._o do_v god_n will_v vers_fw-la 6._o  _fw-fr ii_o the_o motive_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v be_v partly_o imply_v express_v  _fw-fr they_o be_v imply_v three_o way_n 1._o by_o declare_v the_o place_n of_o a_o master_n as_o to_o christ_n 2._o by_o note_v out_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o service_n as_o servant_n of_o christ_n 3._o by_o show_v the_o ground_n of_o servant_n subjection_n god_n will_n the_o motive_n express_v be_v the_o recompense_n which_o seruans_fw-la shall_v have_v for_o their_o pain_n large_o lay_v forth_o vers_fw-la 8._o therein_o these_o distinct_a point_n be_v note_v in_o order_n 1._o the_o assurance_n thereof_o knowing_z 2._o the_o ground_n thereof_o take_v from_o a_o general_a rule_n whatsoever_o good_a thing_n any_o man_n do_v 3._o the_o particular_a application_n thereof_o whether_o bond_n or_o free_a 4._o 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their_o master_n 10._o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n god_n give_v a_o charge_n to_o master_n over_o their_o servant_n to_o see_v that_o they_o do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n and_o the_o angel_n bid_v hagar_n 9_o humble_a herself_o under_o her_o mistress_n hand_n and_o here_o servant_n be_v command_v to_o obey_v their_o master_n 2._o many_o direction_n be_v give_v both_o to_o master_n and_o servant_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o different_a place_n how_o to_o carry_v themselves_o one_o to_o another_o read_v for_o this_o purpose_n the_o many_o law_n which_o moses_n prescribe_v to_o both_o the_o many_o counsel_n which_o solomon_n in_o his_o proverb_n especial_o give_v also_o to_o both_o and_o particular_o the_o direction_n of_o this_o and_o other_o apostle_n 3._o saint_n in_o all_o age_n have_v be_v set_v in_o these_o place_n some_o in_o the_o place_n of_o master_n and_o some_o in_o the_o place_n of_o servant_n and_o according_a to_o the_o place_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v they_o 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text_n which_o i_o have_v in_o hand_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o confound_v all_o gainsayer_n and_o to_o move_v such_o as_o believe_v the_o rather_o 123._o for_o their_o faith_n and_o profession_n sake_n to_o serve_v their_o master_n after_o the_o flesh_n §._o 3_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n argument_n against_o the_o authority_n of_o master_n and_o subjection_n of_o servant_n contrary_n to_o this_o first_o ground_n of_o servant_n subjection_n be_v the_o opinion_n of_o anabaptist_n who_o teach_v that_o all_o be_v alike_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o master_n and_o servant_n their_o reason_n whereby_o they_o will_v make_v show_n to_o prove_v their_o unreasonable_a opinion_n be_v these_o 1._o object_n master_n be_v either_o infidel_n or_o christian_n and_o so_o servant_n either_o one_o or_o other_o if_o master_n be_v infidel_n and_o servant_n christian_n how_o unmeet_a be_v it_o that_o christian_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o infidel_n and_o if_o master_n and_o servant_n be_v both_o christian_n they_o be_v brother_n but_o brother_n be_v equal_n and_o neither_o subject_n to_o other_o answ_n rule_n and_o subjection_n be_v matter_n of_o outward_a policy_n they_o tend_v to_o the_o outward_a preservation_n of_o church_n commonwealth_n and_o family_n in_o this_o world_n but_o faith_n piety_n and_o such_o grace_n be_v inward_a matter_n of_o the_o soul_n tend_v to_o a_o better_a life_n these_o be_v thus_o different_a one_o that_o be_v more_o excellent_a in_o the_o one_o may_v be_v inferior_a in_o the_o other_o yea_o though_o there_o be_v a_o equality_n in_o the_o one_o namely_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v a_o disparity_n in_o the_o other_o namely_o in_o civil_a and_o temporal_a matter_n and_o though_o saint_n may_v be_v far_o inferior_a to_o infidel_n in_o outward_a estate_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o a_o whit_n the_o less_o glorious_a before_o god_n the_o honour_n proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o saint_n be_v inward_a not_o visible_a to_o the_o carnal_a eye_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n 2._o object_n it_o be_v against_o nature_n for_o one_o to_o be_v servant_n especial_o a_o bondservant_n to_o another_o 15._o answ_n to_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v against_o that_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a nature_n wherein_o at_o first_o god_n create_v man_n and_o that_o it_o come_v in_o by_o sin_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o against_o that_o order_n and_o course_n of_o nature_n wherein_o god_n have_v now_o settle_v man_n god_n have_v turn_v many_o punishment_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v bind_v duty_n as_o subjection_n of_o wife_n to_o husband_n and_o man_n eat_a bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n 3._o object_n it_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o christian_n to_o be_v 28._o all_o one_o but_o subjection_n of_o servant_n to_o master_n be_v against_o that_o prerogative_n answ_n that_o prerogative_n be_v mere_o spiritual_a for_o in_o christ_n all_o be_v one_o as_o they_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n not_o as_o they_o be_v member_n of_o a_o politic_a body_n a_o politipue_v inequality_n be_v not_o against_o a_o spiritual_a equality_n 4._o object_n this_o subjection_n be_v against_o the_o 1._o liberty_n that_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o and_o wherewith_o he_o have_v make_v we_o free_a answ_n it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o liberty_n be_v from_o the_o curse_n and_o rigour_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n from_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o the_o rite_n thereof_o from_o satan_n sin_n death_n and_o damnation_n but_o not_o from_o those_o degree_n which_o god_n have_v establish_v betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n for_o the_o good_a of_o mankind_n 5._o object_n we_o be_v express_o forbid_v to_o be_v 23._o servant_n of_o man_n answ_n to_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o that_o place_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v in_o subjection_n 126._o under_o another_o and_o to_o do_v service_n unto_o he_o but_o to_o be_v so_o obsequious_a to_o a_o
what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o but_o to_o be_v think_v as_o good_a as_o master_n or_o mistress_n if_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n be_v now_o live_v she_o will_v as_o much_o wonder_n at_o the_o disorder_n of_o servant_n in_o these_o day_n as_o than_o she_o wonder_v at_o the_o comely_a order_n of_o solomon_n servant_n let_v these_o proud_a servant_n look_v to_o it_o for_o if_o god_n have_v threaten_v to_o visit_v prince_n child_n that_o walk_v in_o strange_a apparel_n 8._o can_v servant_n that_o so_o walk_v think_v to_o go_v scotfree_a thus_o much_o of_o servant_n reverence_n their_o obedience_n follow_v §._o 10._o of_o servant_n obedience_n no_o inferior_n be_v more_o bind_v to_o obedience_n then_o servant_n it_o be_v their_o main_n and_o most_o peculiar_a function_n to_o obey_v their_o master_n it_o be_v therefore_o here_o in_o my_o text_n express_o mention_v servant_n obey_v your_o master_n and_o all_o other_o duty_n be_v comprise_v under_o it_o 17._o the_o reason_n allege_v to_o move_v wife_n and_o child_n to_o obey_v ought_v much_o more_o to_o move_v servant_n 11._o they_o who_o be_v contrary_a mind_v who_o be_v rebellious_a and_o disdain_n to_o be_v under_o the_o authority_n of_o another_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v of_o their_o master_n we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n to_o reign_v over_o we_o be_v fit_a 14._o to_o live_v among_o anabaptist_n then_o orthodoxal_a christian_n for_o to_o what_o end_n be_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o authority_n acknowledge_v if_o subjection_n be_v not_o yield_v unto_o it_o of_o the_o two_o a_o man_n be_v better_o be_v blind_v with_o error_n than_o not_o obey_v the_o truth_n which_o he_o know_v in_o handle_v this_o point_n of_o obedience_n i_o will_v follow_v the_o same_o order_n which_o i_o do_v in_o lay_v forth_o the_o obedience_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o consider_v 1._o the_o part_n of_o servant_n obedience_n wherein_o it_o consist_v 2._o the_o extent_n thereof_o how_o far_o it_o reach_v the_o part_n be_v two_o one_o negative_a another_o affirmative_a the_o negative_a be_v to_o abstain_v from_o do_v thing_n of_o their_o own_o head_n without_o or_o against_o their_o master_n consent_n the_o affirmative_a be_v ready_o to_o yield_v to_o do_v that_o which_o their_o master_n will_v they_o shall_v do_v §._o 11._o of_o servant_n forbear_v to_o do_v thing_n without_o their_o master_n consent_n servant_n ought_v to_o forbear_v do_v of_o thing_n on_o their_o own_o head_n without_o or_o against_o consent_n of_o their_o master_n because_o while_o the_o time_n of_o their_o service_n last_v they_o be_v not_o their_o own_o neither_o aught_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o do_v to_o be_v for_o themselves_o both_o their_o person_n and_o their_o action_n be_v all_o their_o master_n and_o the_o will_n of_o their_o master_n must_v be_v their_o rule_n and_o guide_v in_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o against_o god_n will_n the_o rite_n use_v under_o the_o law_n of_o boar_v a_o servant_n ear_n imply_v as_o much_o david_n 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§._o 11._o of_o a_o master_n wisdom_n in_o order_v thing_n indifferent_a equity_n have_v respect_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o a_o master_n power_n to_o command_v or_o not_o command_v such_o be_v all_o civil_a action_n as_o concern_v himself_o concern_v the_o particular_n whereof_o god_n have_v give_v no_o direct_a charge_n for_o a_o absolute_a performance_n of_o they_o as_o to_o go_v of_o such_o a_o errand_n to_o do_v such_o a_o message_n to_o dispatch_v such_o a_o business_n concern_v these_o thing_n i_o may_v say_v of_o a_o master_n power_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v of_o a_o parent_n power_n in_o 37._o another_o case_n if_o he_o see_v it_o meet_v to_o be_v do_v and_o command_v his_o servant_n to_o do_v it_o he_o do_v well_o he_o sin_v not_o if_o he_o see_v it_o not_o meet_v to_o be_v do_v and_o command_v it_o not_o he_o do_v also_o well_o he_o sin_v not_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o thing_n speak_v the_o centurion_n 9_o where_o he_o say_v i_o say_v to_o one_o go_v to_o another_o come_v to_o a_o three_o do_v this_o the_o mark_n which_o master_n must_v aim_v at_o in_o command_v or_o forbid_v these_o must_v be_v expediency_n for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v 23._o lawful_a be_v not_o expedient_a expediency_n depend_v much_o upon_o circumstance_n and_o consequence_n which_o may_v follow_v upon_o the_o do_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o observe_v whereof_o the_o wisdom_n of_o he_o who_o have_v power_n to_o have_v a_o thing_n do_v or_o not_o do_v especial_o appear_v when_o david_n suffer_v not_o hushai_n his_o good_a friend_n 34._o and_o wise_a counsellor_n to_o go_v with_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v from_o absolom_n but_o bid_v he_o return_v to_o the_o city_n and_o there_o abide_v he_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o good_a consequence_n that_o may_v follow_v thereupon_o and_o when_o joab_n command_v cushi_v rather_o than_o ahimaaz_v to_o 21._o carry_v the_o news_n of_o absoloms_n death_n he_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o meetness_n of_o the_o person_n and_o to_o the_o 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they_o against_o their_o conscience_n howsoever_o in_o these_o and_o other_o such_o like_a thing_n not_o unlawful_a servant_n ought_v to_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o satisfy_v their_o master_n command_n if_o he_o be_v peremptory_a in_o urge_v they_o yet_o ought_v not_o a_o master_n to_o be_v too_o peremptory_a in_o press_v his_o authority_n and_o power_n §._o 13._o of_o the_o power_n of_o master_n to_o correct_v their_o servant_n the_o second_o point_n wherein_o a_o master_n power_n consist_v be_v correction_n which_o may_v be_v give_v by_o look_n word_n or_o deed_n by_o a_o man_n look_n his_o anger_n and_o wrath_n against_o another_o be_v manifest_v 〈◊〉_d in_o hebrew_n the_o same_o word_n signify_v a_o face_n and_o wrath_n because_o wrath_n soon_o show_v itself_o in_o a_o man_n face_n
give_v they_o due_a praise_n and_o a_o good_a reward_n both_o which_o be_v note_v in_o the_o pattern_n of_o that_o great_a master_n who_o say_v well_o do_v thou_o good_a 21._o and_o faithful_a servant_n thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o a_o few_o thing_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n thus_o will_v those_o good_a servant_n be_v the_o more_o encourage_v to_o hold_v on_o and_o other_o will_v be_v move_v to_o imitate_v they_o this_o encouragement_n do_v the_o apostle_n give_v to_o all_o under_o authority_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o 3._o thou_o shall_v have_v praise_n of_o the_o same_o which_o phrase_n imply_v that_o governor_n ought_v to_o praise_v those_o that_o do_v well_o 3._o if_o such_o servant_n be_v accuse_v of_o any_o heinous_a crime_n master_n must_v not_o rash_o give_v credit_n thereto_o but_o rather_o thorough_o sift_v and_o examine_v the_o matter_n herein_o potiphar_n exceed_o 19_o fail_v and_o by_o that_o mean_v lose_v such_o a_o servant_n as_o he_o can_v never_o get_v again_o if_o a_o good_a servant_n do_v by_o occasion_n slip_v and_o commit_v a_o fault_n his_o master_n ought_v in_o wisdom_n either_o to_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o or_o with_o some_o mild_a admonition_n pass_v it_o over_o and_o not_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o lewd_a graceless_a servant_n 4._o when_o such_o servant_n their_o covenant_v time_n be_v expire_v depart_v their_o master_n must_v not_o let_v they_o go_v away_o empty_a 13._o but_o help_v they_o in_o their_o marriage_n as_o moses_n his_o master_n do_v or_o 21._o in_o their_o set_n up_o as_o the_o great_a master_n who_o make_v his_o wise_a and_o faithful_a servant_n ruler_n over_o all_o his_o good_n 47._o §._o 45._o of_o unkind_a deal_n with_o good_a servant_n unworthy_a they_o be_v of_o good_a and_o kind_a servant_n who_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a mind_n as_o many_o master_n be_v for_o 1._o some_o make_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o servant_n but_o esteem_v of_o bad_a and_o good_a all_o alike_o they_o think_v that_o the_o best_a servant_n do_v but_o their_o duty_n therefore_o no_o extraordinary_a respect_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v towards_o they_o but_o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o wisdom_n sometime_o to_o account_v a_o duty_n as_o a_o kindness_n especial_o when_o good_a will_n of_o heart_n be_v join_v with_o outward_a performance_n of_o duty_n 2._o other_o think_v it_o policy_n to_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o any_o servant_n extraordinary_a faithfulness_n and_o diligence_n to_o praise_v and_o reward_v the_o same_o lest_o it_o puff_n they_o up_o too_o much_o but_o there_o be_v much_o more_o fear_n of_o servant_n faint_v and_o wax_a weary_a of_o do_v good_a if_o they_o have_v no_o encouragement_n then_o of_o grow_v insolent_a by_o encouragement_n 3._o other_o will_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o check_v and_o rebuke_v such_o for_o every_o slip_n and_o for_o fail_v in_o any_o thing_n then_o other_o because_o other_o less_o regard_n their_o rebuke_n whereby_o they_o 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superior_a live_n with_o thou_o hitherto_o of_o master_n duty_n the_o reason_n to_o move_v they_o to_o perform_v their_o duty_n follow_v §._o 46._o of_o the_o subjection_n under_o which_o master_n be_v ephes_n 6._o 9_o know_v that_o your_o master_n also_o be_v in_o heaven_n neither_o be_v there_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o he_o there_o be_v in_o general_a but_o one_o reason_n allege_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o provoke_v master_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n but_o it_o be_v so_o lay_v down_o as_o it_o comprise_v other_o forcible_a reason_n under_o it_o the_o principal_a reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o subjection_n wherein_o master_n be_v the_o other_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o description_n of_o that_o authority_n under_o which_o master_n be_v for_o it_o be_v such_o a_o authority_n as_o 1._o in_o relation_n to_o it_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o master_n and_o servant_n 2._o it_o be_v far_o surpass_v all_o dignity_n on_o earth_n 3._o it_o be_v move_v with_o no_o outward_a respect_n of_o any_o thing_n the_o first_o reason_n which_o declare_v the_o subjection_n of_o master_n in_o that_o they_o have_v a_o master_n over_o they_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o that_o account_n which_o they_o be_v to_o make_v and_o reckon_v which_o they_o be_v to_o give_v of_o the_o well_o use_v of_o their_o authority_n and_o of_o their_o carriage_n towards_o such_o as_o be_v under_o they_o for_o they_o be_v but_o as_o steward_n over_o fellow_n servant_n every_o one_o of_o they_o therefore_o shall_v hear_v this_o charge_n give_v a_o account_n of_o thy_o stewardship_n 2._o in_o this_o respect_n this_o reason_n be_v both_o as_o a_o spur_n and_o as_o a_o curb_n unto_o master_n as_o a_o spur_n to_o prick_v they_o on_o forward_o conscionable_o to_o perform_v all_o those_o duty_n which_o be_v require_v of_o they_o for_o they_o have_v a_o master_n that_o will_v take_v notice_n thereof_o and_o reward_v they_o for_o it_o as_o they_o approve_v and_o recompense_v the_o good_a service_n which_o their_o servant_n do_v so_o much_o more_o will_v their_o master_n approve_v and_o recompense_v they_o if_o they_o do_v well_o do_v master_n therefore_o look_v that_o their_o servant_n shall_v perform_v their_o duty_n let_v they_o then_o perform_v they_o for_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o both_o let_v this_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o the_o particular_a duty_n before_o mention_v it_o be_v also_o as_o a_o curb_n to_o restrain_v master_n from_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o their_o servant_n but_o what_o they_o can_v be_v able_a to_o justify_v unto_o their_o own_o master_n with_o this_o curb_n do_v god_n hold_v in_o the_o israelite_n say_v 43._o thou_o shall_v not_o rule_v over_o thy_o servant_n with_o rigour_n but_o shall_v fear_v thy_o god_n joseph_n be_v hold_v in_o with_o it_o when_o he_o say_v 18._o this_o do_v and_o live_v for_o i_o fear_v god_n and_o nehemiah_n when_o he_o say_v 15._o the_o former_a governor_n be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o people_n but_o so_o do_v not_o i_o because_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o job_n when_o he_o say_v 14._o if_o i_o do_v despise_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o servant_n when_o god_n visit_v what_o shall_v i_o answer_v he_o think_v of_o this_o o_o master_n when_o you_o be_v about_o to_o exact_v any_o thing_n of_o your_o servant_n that_o be_v not_o lawful_a or_o meet_a when_o you_o be_v incense_v and_o in_o passion_n stir_v up_o to_o strike_v your_o servant_n unjust_o or_o cruel_o when_o you_o detain_v from_o they_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v their_o due_n when_o you_o lay_v more_o on_o they_o than_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v when_o any_o way_n you_o wrong_n or_o oppress_v they_o think_v and_o say_v with_o yourselves_o can_v this_o be_v justify_v how_o shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v up_o our_o head_n to_o our_o master_n when_o he_o call_v we_o to_o account_v what_o strong_a motive_n to_o do_v all_o duty_n what_o strong_a restraint_n from_o all_o injustice_n and_o rigour_n the_o conceit_n which_o many_o have_v that_o they_o be_v free_a under_o none_o to_o give_v no_o account_n make_v they_o both_o negligent_a of_o their_o own_o duty_n and_o insolent_a over_o other_o as_o pharaoh_n who_o say_v 2._o who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v he_o and_o sennacherib_n who_o say_v 15._o shall_v your_o god_n deliver_v you_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n who_o say_v 15._o who_o be_v that_o god_n that_o shall_v deliver_v you_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n note_v the_o issue_n of_o this_o insolency_n pharaoh_n after_o many_o extraordinary_a plague_n lay_v on_o he_o and_o his_o people_n 28._o be_v drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n with_o all_o his_o host_n 38._o sennacherib_n after_o his_o host_n be_v destroy_v be_v slay_v by_o his_o own_o son_n 30._o
of_o love_n deut._n 13._o 6._o 3._o love_n keep_v a_o man_n from_o abuse_v his_o authority_n 4._o love_n make_v he_o bear_v with_o her_o infirmity_n 5._o his_o love_n draw_v love_n from_o she_o how_o love_n be_v a_o husband_n particular_a duty_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 5._o love_v a_o common_a condition_n to_o be_v annex_v to_o every_o duty_n contrary_a 1._o hatred_n deut._n 22._o 13_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 24._o 3._o mat._n 19_o 8._o 2._o want_v of_o love_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 20._o 20._o treat_n 3._o §._o 9_o branch_n of_o love_n ii_o husband_n must_v maintain_v their_o authority_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v treat_n 3._o §._o 3._o reason_n 1._o god_n authority_n maintain_v by_o the_o husband_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 7._o 2._o the_o wife_n good_a promote_v thereby_o it_o be_v in_o the_o man_n power_n to_o maintain_v his_o authority_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 12._o how_o a_o man_n authority_n may_v be_v well_o maintain_v ad_fw-la viros_fw-la pertinet_fw-la virtute_fw-la vincere_fw-la &_o exemplo_fw-la regere_fw-la foemina●_n aug._n the_o adult_n coniug_v lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o contrary_a 1._o base_a carriage_n 2._o cruel_a deal_n 3._o yield_v in_o unlawful_a thing_n thing_n dent._n 13._o 6_o 7._o 7._o 1_o king_n 21._o 7_o 9_o 1_o king_n 11._o 4._o maximè_fw-la obseruate_v vos_fw-la atque_fw-la attendite_fw-la anim_fw-la bus_fw-la vestris_fw-la o_o viri_fw-la ab_fw-la uxoris_fw-la concitationibus_fw-la atque_fw-la malis_fw-la instigationibus_fw-la per_fw-la hanc_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o ultimo_fw-la supplantare_fw-la job_n visus_fw-la est_fw-la diabolus_fw-la etc._n etc._n per_fw-la istas_fw-la etiam_fw-la nunc_fw-la plurimos_fw-la subvertit_fw-la orig._n in_o joh._n lib._n 2._o 2._o treat_v 3_o §._o 3._o how_o a_o man_n authority_n may_v be_v well_o manage_v husband_n must_v account_v their_o wife_n yokefellowe_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o gen._n 2._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 5._o 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d treat_n 3._o §._o 4._o rom._n 8._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 3._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vxor_fw-la &_o serua_fw-mi &_o domina_fw-la est_fw-la viri_fw-la chrysost_fw-la in_o 1_o cor._n 7._o hom_n 19_o 19_o debet_fw-la in_o vxorem_fw-la vir_fw-la dominari_fw-la ut_fw-la animus_n in_fw-la corpus_fw-la consentiens_fw-la ei_fw-la &_o conspirans_fw-la benevolentia_fw-la plut._n praec_fw-la connub_fw-la non_fw-la es_fw-la dominus_fw-la sed_fw-la maritus_fw-la non_fw-la ancillam_fw-la sortitus_fw-la es_fw-la sed_fw-la vxorem_fw-la gubernatorem_fw-la ●e_n deus_fw-la voluit_fw-la esse_fw-la sexus_fw-la inferioris_fw-la non_fw-la praepotentem_fw-la ambr._n hexaem_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o 7._o treat_v 3_o §._o 5._o four_o husband_n must_v account_v their_o own_o wife_n best_a for_o they_o they_o eph._n 5._o 25._o 25._o ves_n 28._o reason_n every_o one_o wife_n be_v provide_v by_o god_n god_n pro._n 19_o 14._o 14._o &_o 18._o 22._o 22._o socrates_n interrogatus_fw-la qua_fw-la gratia_fw-la uxoris_fw-la mores_fw-la toleraret_fw-la respondit_fw-la ut_fw-la gymnasium_fw-la &_o palaestram_fw-la philosophiae_fw-la domi_fw-la habeam_fw-la chrys_n hom_n 26._o in_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 11._o ars_fw-la tua_fw-la tiphy_n iacet_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o aequore_fw-la fluctus_fw-la ovid._n de_fw-fr trist_n l._n 4._o eleg_a 3._o 3._o treat_n 3._o §._o 7._o v._o husband_n must_v entire_o delight_v in_o their_o wife_n wife_n ezec._n 24._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 24._o 67._o pro._n 5._o 18_o 19_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 1._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nihil_fw-la viro_fw-la uxore_fw-la bona_fw-la amabilius_fw-la hier._n in_o ezec._n 24._o gen._n 26._o 8._o 8._o treat_n 3._o §._o 10._o vi_o husband_n must_v kind_o accept_v every_o good_a duty_n of_o his_o wife_n gen._n 21._o 8._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 23._o contrary_a 1._o to_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o their_o wife_n goodness_n 2._o slight_o to_o pass_v it_o over_o 1_o sam._n 25._o 21._o 3._o scornful_o to_o reject_v it_o rom._n 12._o 21._o ephes_n 6._o 4._o 4._o treat_n 3._o §._o 11._o 55._o how_o a_o man_n good_a acceptance_n of_o his_o wife_n duty_n be_v manifest_v 1._o by_o answer_v reverence_n with_o courtesy_n depone_n asperitatem_fw-la morum_fw-la cum_fw-la tibi_fw-la sedula_fw-la uxor_fw-la occurrit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ambr._n hexaem_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o courtesy_n may_v stand_v with_o superiority_n gen._n 23._o 6_o 7._o gen._n 33._o 3_o 4._o esth_n 5._o 2._o 2._o treat_n 3._o §._o 15._o 2._o by_o grant_v her_o humble_a request_n request_n est_fw-la 5._o 3._o 3._o 1_o king_n 1._o 28._o etc._n etc._n etc._n gen._n 28._o 1._o 1._o &_o 16._o 6._o 6._o &_o 21._o 10._o 11._o 11._o §._o 5._o 5._o treat_n 3._o §_o 38_o 39_o etc._n etc._n &_o §._o 43_o 44_o etc._n etc._n 3._o by_o accept_v what_o she_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v 4._o by_o forbear_v to_o exact_v too_o much_o 5._o by_o suffer_v she_o to_o dwell_v where_o it_o be_v meet_a for_o she_o she_o gen._n 31._o 4_o etc._n etc._n 6._o by_o forbear_v to_o tire_v she_o with_o guest_n 7._o by_o suffer_v she_o to_o manage_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o house_n house_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 23._o 23._o pro._n 31._o 11._o 11._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d materfamilias_n what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o the_o wife_n dispose_n dispose_n pro._n 31._o 21_o 22._o 22._o vers_fw-la 15._o 15._o gen._n 16._o 6._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 10._o it_o be_v 2_o 4._o 2_o king_n 4._o 19_o caution_n about_o refer_v matter_n of_o the_o house_n to_o the_o wife_n order_v order_v pro._n 31._o 11._o 11._o gen._n 39_o 6._o difference_n betwixt_o the_o trust_n put_v in_o a_o wife_n and_o in_o other_o in_o what_o thing_n a_o husband_n manifest_v too_o much_o strictness_n gen._n 2._o 18._o pro._n 20._o 7._o &_o 14._o 8._o &_o 20._o 3._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 4._o husband_n must_v commend_v and_o reward_v good_a thing_n in_o their_o wife_n a_o rom._n 13._o 3._o 3._o verse_n 31._o b_o prou._n 31._o 28_o 29._o 29._o lege_fw-la apud_fw-la t._n liv._o dec._n 1._o l._n 1._o quid_fw-la inde_fw-la evenit_fw-la quòd_fw-la regij_fw-la iwenes_fw-la svam_fw-la cuique_fw-la vxorem_fw-la miris_fw-la modis_fw-la laudare_fw-la cuique_fw-la svam_fw-la laudot_n studijs_fw-la certamina_fw-la crescunt_fw-la ovid._n fast_o lib._n 2._o 2._o treat_n 3._o §._o 10._o oportet_fw-la virum_fw-la praecsse_fw-la uxori_fw-la oblectando_fw-la &_o indulgendo_fw-la plut._n praec_fw-la connub_fw-la 2_o tim._n 2._o 24._o col._n 3_o 19_o 19_o treat_n 3._o §._o 13._o 14._o wherein_o a_o husband_n mildness_n be_v manifest_v manifest_v of_o his_o speech_n about_o she_o behind_o her_o back_n see_v treat_n 2._o part._n 2._o §._o 36._o the_o speech_n of_o husband_n to_o their_o wife_n sweeten_v with_o mildness_n 1._o mild_a and_o kind_a title_n contrary_a unseemly_a title_n instruction_n to_o be_v give_v with_o meekness_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d direction_n to_o instruct_v with_o meekness_n contrary_a harshness_n harshness_n treat_n 3._o §._o 43_o 51_o 52._o 63_o 64._o etc._n etc._n commandment_n to_o be_v order_v with_o mildness_n what_o thing_n he_o may_v command_v his_o wife_n what_o thing_n he_o may_v forbid_v his_o wife_n such_o thing_n as_o a_o wife_n make_v doubt_n of_o not_o to_o be_v press_v upon_o she_o rom._n 14._o 23._o of_o what_o doubtful_a thing_n the_o command_a power_n of_o a_o governor_n may_v be_v a_o warrant_n warrant_n treat_n 4._o §._o 66._o how_o a_o wife_n refuse_v to_o yield_v may_v be_v discern_v to_o be_v on_o obstinacy_n or_o weakness_n weakness_n treat_n 3._o §._o 43_o 44._o etc._n etc._n etc._n treat_n 3._o §._o 28._o est_fw-la 1._o 10._o reason_n of_o press_v a_o commandment_n to_o be_v render_v 1._o command_a must_v be_v rare_a 2._o command_a must_v be_v by_o way_n of_o entreat_v philem_n 9_o gen._n 12._o 13._o 13._o treat_n 3._o §._o 47._o husband_n ought_v to_o reprove_v reprove_v pro._n 15._o 31._o 31._o &_o 6._o 23._o 23._o psal_n 141._o 5._o see_v the_o fruit_n of_o reproof_n treat_n 3._o §._o 47._o 47._o gen._n 30._o 2._o 2._o job_n 2._o 10._o 10._o 2_o sam._n 6._o 21_o 22._o levit._n 19_o 17._o 17._o treat_n 3._o §._o 47_o a_o husband_n reproof_n must_v be_v sweeten_v with_o mildness_n mildness_n §._o 44._o matter_n of_o reproof_n 1._o just_a matth._n 18._o 15._o 1_o tim_n 5._o 19_o 2._o weigh_v y._n y._n gen._n 30._o 2._o 2._o job_n 2._o 10._o 10._o 2_o sam._n 6._o 21_o 22._o contrary_a 1._o credulity_n 2._o suspicion_n 3._o rashness_n luk_n 4._o 23._o mat._n 7._o 5._o rom._n 2._o 21._o rom._n 2._o 1._o gen._n 38._o 26._o 2_o sam._n 12._o 13._o manner_n of_o reprove_v 1._o seldom_n contrary_a continual_a chide_n 2._o reprove_v mild_o gal_n 6._o 1._o 3._o reprove_v in_o secret_a mat._n 18._o 15._o direction_n for_o reprove_v such_o a_o wife_n as_o regard_v not_o a_o secret_a
to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o service_n though_o by_o our_o service_n we_o have_v never_o so_o well_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o man_n yet_o if_o we_o have_v not_o therein_o have_v respect_n unto_o god_n and_o approve_a ourselves_o to_o he_o with_o what_o face_n may_v we_o appear_v before_o his_o dreadful_a judgement_n seat_n god_n can_v the_o favour_n of_o those_o who_o we_o have_v please_v in_o this_o world_n protect_v and_o shelter_v we_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o god_n displeasure_n behold_v the_o folly_n of_o such_o governor_n as_o whole_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o fancy_n of_o their_o people_n yea_o though_o it_o be_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o word_n this_o be_v adam_n folly_n who_o 6._o at_o his_o wife_n motion_n do_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n this_o be_v aaron_n folly_n who_o to_o please_v the_o people_n erect_v a_o 1._o idol_n and_o this_o be_v saul_n folly_n who_o against_o god_n express_a 21._o prohibition_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o take_v some_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o amalekite_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o joash_n who_o 7._o hearken_v to_o his_o prince_n to_o set_v up_o idol_n and_o of_o pilate_n who_o 15._o to_o please_v the_o people_n against_o his_o conscience_n deliver_v christ_n to_o be_v crucify_v the_o fearful_a issue_n of_o this_o their_o submission_n not_o season_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o god_n but_o contrary_a thereunto_o may_v be_v a_o warning_n to_o all_o superior_n to_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o seek_v to_o please_v they_o that_o be_v under_o they_o more_o than_o god_n who_o be_v above_o they_o the_o issue_n of_o adam_n aaron_n saul_n and_o joash_n his_o base_a submission_n be_v note_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o their_o several_a history_n of_o pilate_n it_o be_v record_v that_o be_v 7._o bring_v into_o extreme_a necessity_n he_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v account_v folly_n only_o in_o superior_n to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o their_o inferior_n against_o the_o lord_n but_o also_o in_o inferior_n to_o their_o superior_n for_o thereby_o they_o show_v that_o they_o fear_v man_n more_o than_o god_n which_o christ_n express_o 5._o forbid_v his_o friend_n to_o do_v the_o captain_n which_o go_v etc._n to_o fetch_v eliah_n obey_v their_o king_n therein_o but_o what_o get_v they_o thereby_o be_v the_o king_n able_a to_o save_v they_o from_o the_o fire_n which_o god_n send_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o they_o the_o woman_n 19_o reprove_v for_o offer_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n do_v it_o not_o without_o their_o husband_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o excuse_v thereby_o the_o child_n and_o other_o in_o the_o family_n 32._o submit_v themselves_o to_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n in_o stand_v in_o the_o door_n of_o their_o tent_n at_o defiance_n against_o moses_n but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o lord_n but_o against_o he_o they_o be_v not_o exempt_v from_o the_o judgement_n wherefore_o let_v all_o of_o all_o sort_n set_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o a_o mark_n before_o they_o to_o aim_v at_o in_o all_o their_o action_n let_v superior_n 29._o neither_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o give_v content_a to_o their_o inferior_n 9_o nor_o suffer_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v for_o their_o sake_n by_o their_o inferior_n which_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o let_v inferior_n 10._o nor_o do_v 17._o 19_o nor_o forbear_v to_o do_v at_o the_o will_n of_o their_o superior_n any_o thing_n swerve_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n but_o every_o one_o submit_v themselves_o one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n §._o 7._o of_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o particular_a calling_n ephes._n 5._o 22._o wife_n submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o own_o husband_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n from_o that_o general_a direction_n concern_v mutual_a submission_n the_o apostle_n come_v to_o certain_a particular_n by_o which_o he_o exemplifi_v the_o same_o and_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o 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mutual_o communicate_v one_o to_o another_o and_o receive_v one_o from_o another_o for_o our_o particular_a place_n and_o calling_n be_v those_o bond_n whereby_o person_n be_v firm_o and_o fit_o knit_v together_o as_o the_o member_n of_o a_o natural_a body_n by_o nerve_n artery_n sinew_n vein_n and_o the_o like_a by_o which_o life_n sense_n and_o motion_n be_v communicate_v from_o one_o to_o another_o let_v therefore_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o the_o particular_a calling_n use_v wherein_o god_n have_v set_v we_o and_o of_o the_o several_a duty_n of_o those_o calling_n and_o conscience_n be_v use_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o they_o he_o be_v no_o good_a christian_n that_o be_v careless_a herein_o a_o bad_a husband_n wife_n parent_n child_n master_n servant_n magistrate_n or_o minister_n be_v no_o good_a christian_n §._o 8._o of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o private_a function_n in_o a_o family_n among_o other_o particular_a calling_n the_o apostle_n make_v choice_n of_o those_o which_o 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excus●bit_fw-la bona_fw-la intentio_fw-la uxoris_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la ea_fw-la acciperet_fw-la ad_fw-la eleemosynam_fw-la faciendam_fw-la greg._n sayr_a clav_fw-mi reg_fw-la lib._n 9_o cap._n 16._o 16._o luke_n 11._o 41._o 41._o gal._n 6._o 10._o 10._o heb._n 13._o 16._o 16._o luke_n 11._o 41._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d date_fw-la quae_fw-la habetis_fw-la eleemosynam_fw-la tertul._n contr_n martion_n l._n 4._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 12._o numb_a 30._o 16._o exod._n 4._o 25._o factum_fw-la zephorae_n singular_a est_fw-la &_o extraordinarium_fw-la neque_fw-la constat_fw-la illud_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la approbatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la simler_n in_o exod._n 4._o luke_n 8._o 3._o matth._n 1._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 38._o 8._o matth._n 10._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chemnit_fw-la harm_n euang._n cap._n 33._o joh._n 4._o 53._o prou._n 31._o 11._o 11._o treat_n 4._o §._o 18._o 52._o treat_v 4._o §._o 18._o 1._o name_n name_n gen._n 17._o 19_o 19_o 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child_n against_o their_o husband_n mind_n 4._o order_v servant_n against_o their_o husband_n mind_n 5._o lend_v forth_o their_o husband_n cattle_n 6._o feast_v when_o their_o husband_n shall_v not_o know_v it_o absente_v marito_fw-la compotationes_fw-la domi_fw-la ne_fw-la excita_fw-la greg._n naz._n ad_fw-la olymp._n olymp._n prou._n 7._o 19_o 7._o gad_a abroad_o at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n noli_fw-la pedem_fw-la tuum_fw-la limine_fw-la crebro_fw-la efferre_fw-la etc._n etc._n naz._n loc_n citat_fw-la citat_fw-la 1_o tim._n 5._o 13._o 13._o tit._n 2._o 5._o 5._o prou._n 7._o 11._o 11._o judg._n 19_o 2._o 8._o bind_v themselves_o without_o consent_n of_o husband_n husband_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 15._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d componitur_fw-la ex_fw-la diversis_fw-la vocibu●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petivi_fw-la eum_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la i_o have_v ask_v he_o of_o god_n god_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 22._o 22._o vers_fw-la 23._o 23._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 19_o a_o wife_n active_a obedience_n respect_v first_o her_o husband_n commandment_n gen._n 31._o 16._o 16._o treat_n 4._o §._o 18._o gen._n 31._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 5._o jam._n 5._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 15._o contrary_a when_o a_o wife_n make_v her_o husband_n dwell_v where_o she_o will_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 5_o 6._o judg._n 19_o 2._o 2._o treat_n 4._o §._o 29._o 29._o gen._n 31._o 4._o 4._o esth_n 1._o 17._o contrary_a stoutness_n in_o refuse_v to_o come_v es●h_o 1._o 16_o etc._n etc._n hebraei_n docent_fw-la vast●am_fw-la natam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ex_fw-la baltbasare_fw-la rege_fw-la chaldaeorum_n fevard_n in_o esth_n 1._o alij_fw-la ex_fw-la cyro_fw-la merl._n in_o esth_n esth._n 1._o 17._o 17._o pelican_n lavater_fw-la gualt_n strigel_n cuper_fw-la merlin_n fevard_n bellator_n rupert_n isiodor_n hisp_n raban_n alijque_fw-la comment_n in_o esth_n gen._n 20._o 16._o 16._o treat_n §._o 29._o gen._n 18._o 6._o 1_o king_n 14._o 2_o etc._n etc._n contrary_a stubbornness_n in_o refuse_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n upon_o command_n command_n treat_n 4._o §._o 34_o 35._o a_o wife_n active_a obedience_n to_o her_o husband_n reproof_n the_o best_a trial_n of_o obedience_n 1._o she_o must_v meek_o take_v reproof_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 4._o gen._n 30._o 1._o wisdom_n learned_a joh._n 2._o 4_o 5._o suadeo_fw-la mulieribus_fw-la ut_fw-la viros_fw-la etiam_fw-la asperiores_fw-la perserant_fw-la chrys_n hom_n 26._o in_o 1._o cor._n 11._o excandescenti_fw-la marito_fw-la cede_fw-la &_o molli_fw-la oratione_fw-la iuva_fw-fr greg._n naz._n ad_fw-la olymp._n 1_o pet._n 2._o 19_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 12._o 21._o 2_o sam._n 6._o 20_o etc._n etc._n job_n 2._o 10._o prou_z 9_o 7_o 8._o 8._o treat_n 4._o §._o 35._o 2_o she_o must_v redress_v what_o be_v just_o reprove_v reprove_v gen._n 31._o 19_o 19_o &_o 35._o 2_o 4._o contrary_a to_o be_v worse_o for_o reprove_v prou._n 9_o 8._o prou._n 26._o 12._o 12._o treat_n 4._o §._o 50_o job_n 2._o 10._o expound_v 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wife_n subjection_n subjection_n treat_v 4._o §._o 15._o phil._n 2._o 3._o ephes_n 4._o 2._o 2._o see_v before_o §._o 4._o pro._n 13._o 10._o 10._o treat_n 4._o §._o 63._o 63._o ephes_n 6._o 5._o 5._o act_n 1._o 24._o 24._o gen._n 6._o 9_o 9_o &_o 17._o 1._o 1._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 5._o 5._o gen._n 18._o 12._o reason_n for_o sincerity_n 1_o because_o wife_n have_v to_o do_v with_o christ_n 2._o this_o make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o holy_a woman_n and_o other_o other_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 5._o 3._o great_a be_v the_o benefit_n hereof_o hereof_o isa_n 38._o 3._o 3._o psal_n 45._o 13._o 13._o cant._n 3._o 1_o 2._o 2_o sam._n 6._o 16._o pro._n 30._o 20._o pro._n 2._o 16._o 16._o treat_n 4._o §._o 65_o 74._o 2_o cor._n 9_o 7._o 1_o chro._n 29._o 9_o gen._n 18._o psal_n 110._o 3._o 3._o treat_n 4._o §._o 72._o 1_o sam._n 4._o 21._o matth._n 16._o 18._o contrary_a 1._o intermission_n 1_o sam._n 19_o 11_o etc._n etc._n 2_o sam._n 6._o 16_o 20._o 2._o apostasy_n pro._n 2._o 17._o 2_o chron._n 24._o 2._o ezek._n 18._o 24._o 24._o treat_n 4._o §._o 26._o eph._n 5._o 21._o &_o 22._o col._n 3._o 18._o act_n 5._o 29._o 29._o treat_n 4._o §._o 28_o 29._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 11._o pro._n 26._o 16._o 16._o treat_n 4._o §._o 27._o si_fw-mi res_fw-la aliqua_fw-la occurrat_fw-la quae_fw-la consilio_fw-la opus_fw-la habeat_fw-la quin_fw-la ipsa_fw-la quoque_fw-la quid_fw-la censeas_fw-la di●_n as_o minimè_fw-la prohibe●_n sed_fw-la viri_fw-la tui_fw-la sententiam_fw-la vim_o maiorem_fw-la semper_fw-la obtinere_fw-la volo_fw-la gre●_n naz._n ad_fw-la olymp._n act_n 5._o 9_o see_v treat_n 2._o part._n 1._o §._o 11._o tutum_fw-la obsequium_fw-la est_fw-la quoties_fw-la qui_fw-la dux_fw-la est_fw-la ipse_fw-la dei_fw-la spiritu_fw-la ducitur_fw-la 1._o reason_n reason_n §._o 51._o joh._n 14._o 9_o mat._n 10._o 40._o joh._n 5._o 23._o luk._n 10._o 16._o 1_o sam._n 8._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 16._o rom._n 13._o 2._o 2._o reason_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 14._o 3._o reason_n subjection_n 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