end_n for_o which_o a_o wife_n be_v give_v a_o man_n namely_o to_o be_v aâ—_n help_v such_o husband_n can_v but_o neglect_v other_o more_o weighty_a 18._o matter_n which_o more_o proper_o belong_v unto_o they_o for_o observe_v it_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o such_o husband_n as_o be_v most_o busy_a about_o the_o private_a affair_n of_o the_o house_n appertain_v to_o their_o wife_n be_v most_o negligent_a of_o such_o affair_n as_o appertain_v unto_o themselves_o they_o think_v they_o walk_v in_o integrity_n but_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o just_a nor_o wise_a therein_o for_o the_o just_a man_n walk_v in_o his_o integrity_n 8._o and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o prudent_a be_v to_o understand_v his_o way_n i_o that_o integrity_n which_o appertain_v to_o his_o own_o peculiar_a place_n and_o his_o own_o way_n but_o every_o fool_n will_v be_v meddle_v namely_o with_o thing_n not_o belong_v to_o his_o place_n 3._o 5._o who_o be_v over_o suspicious_a of_o their_o wife_n and_o thereupon_o 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have_v well_o â—one_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n faith_n of_o the_o magistrate_n authority_n may_v fit_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o husband_n in_o relation_n to_o his_o wife_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v praise_n of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v express_o note_v in_o the_o description_n of_o a_o good_a husband_n 3._o â—hat_n he_o praise_v his_o wife_n and_o in_o that_o he_o say_v 31._o give_v she_o of_o the_o 29._o â—uit_n of_o her_o hand_n it_o be_v imply_v also_o that_o he_o reward_v she_o this_o be_v a_o undoubted_a evidence_n of_o his_o good_a acceptance_n of_o â—er_n duty_n and_o a_o further_a encouragement_n to_o stir_v she_o up_o to_o go_v on_o and_o continue_v in_o well_o do_v yea_o this_o be_v also_o a_o evidence_n of_o he_o by_o and_o delight_n both_o in_o her_o person_n and_o also_o in_o she_o well_o do_v 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o delight_n in_o one_o person_n well_o do_v will_v rather_o stir_v up_o envy_v then_o joy_n and_o they_o that_o envy_v a_o man_n well_o do_v will_v never_o commend_v or_o reward_v he_o for_o it_o in_o a_o husband_n commend_v of_o his_o wife_n this_o caveat_n must_v be_v put_v that_o he_o so_o order_v his_o commendation_n as_o it_o savour_v not_o of_o flattery_n or_o dotage_n nor_o yet_o laudare_fw-la stir_v up_o lust_n or_o envy_n in_o other_o §._o 21._o of_o husband_n ungrateful_a discourage_v their_o wife_n contrary_n be_v a_o ungrateful_a if_o not_o envious_a disposition_n of_o such_o 2._o husband_n as_o pass_v by_o many_o good_a thing_n ordinary_o and_o usual_o every_o day_n do_v by_o their_o wife_n without_o any_o approbation_n commendation_n or_o remuneration_n be_v ready_a to_o dispraise_v the_o least_o slip_n or_o neglect_v in_o they_o and_o that_o in_o such_o general_a term_n as_o if_o they_o never_o do_v any_o thing_n well_o so_o as_o their_o wife_n may_v well_o complain_v and_o say_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o proverb_n oft_o do_v i_o well_o and_o that_o hear_v i_o never_o once_o do_v i_o ill_a and_o that_o hear_v i_o ever_o yet_o such_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o praise_v other_o man_n wife_n and_o up_o braid_v their_o own_o wife_n with_o the_o example_n of_o those_o other_o when_o their_o own_o do_v far_o excel_v they_o in_o all_o kind_n of_o goodness_n what_o do_v this_o show_n but_o that_o either_o they_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o their_o own_o wife_n goodness_n or_o else_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o commonness_n thereof_o little_a regard_n it_o if_o their_o wife_n have_v not_o the_o more_o grace_n in_o they_o this_o disposition_n be_v enough_o not_o only_o to_o discourage_v they_o from_o do_v any_o good_a duty_n but_o also_o to_o breed_v jealousy_n in_o they_o and_o to_o alienate_v their_o heart_n from_o they_o §._o 22._o of_o a_o husband_n 10._o mildness_n hitherto_o of_o that_o respect_n which_o a_o husband_n be_v to_o have_v of_o that_o duty_n which_o his_o wife_n perform_v to_o he_o for_o avoid_v just_a offence_n a_o husband_n must_v further_o have_v good_a respect_n to_o that_o which_o as_o duty_n he_o do_v to_o his_o wife_n as_o kind_o he_o must_v accept_v duty_n at_o his_o wife_n hand_n so_o mild_o he_o must_v perform_v that_o connub_fw-la duty_n which_o he_o owe_v to_o she_o this_o mildness_n be_v a_o especial_a fruit_n and_o evidence_n of_o love_n and_o a_o notable_a mean_n to_o take_v away_o all_o offence_n that_o otherwise_o may_v be_v take_v from_o many_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v sugar_n and_o hony_n be_v not_o more_o pleasant_a to_o the_o tongue_n than_o mildness_n to_o the_o heart_n it_o cause_v such_o thing_n as_o otherwise_o be_v irksome_a and_o grievous_a to_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v well_o take_v and_o apply_v even_o as_o bitter_a pill_v dip_v in_o sweet_a syrup_n or_o roll_v up_o in_o the_o soft_a pap_n of_o a_o apple_n be_v soon_o swallow_v down_o and_o well_o digest_v if_o a_o husband_n desire_v to_o be_v account_v a_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o must_v learn_v this_o lesson_n for_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v be_v gentle_a to_o all_o man_n if_o any_o other_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n much_o more_o husband_n 24._o if_o to_o all_o man_n most_o of_o all_o to_o their_o wife_n and_o that_o in_o many_o respect_n 1._o because_o of_o the_o near_a union_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n 2._o because_o of_o the_o joint_a authority_n she_o have_v with_o he_o over_o other_o that_o herein_o he_o may_v be_v a_o precedent_n and_o example_n to_o she_o 3._o because_o of_o her_o weakness_n glass_n be_v tender_o handle_v a_o small_a knock_n soon_o break_v they_o §._o 23._o of_o husband_n bitterness_n contrary_n be_v bitterness_n a_o vice_n express_o forbid_v and_o that_o in_o particular_a to_o husband_n a_o vice_n that_o can_v stand_v with_o a_o husband-like_a love_n whereupon_o the_o apostle_n command_v the_o one_o forbid_v the_o other_o love_n say_v he_o and_o be_v not_o bitter_a nothing_o 19_o more_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o authority_n pervert_v the_o use_n of_o his_o government_n provoke_v the_o 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which_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n will_v make_v the_o child_n obedience_n most_o obedient_a and_o grateful_a to_o his_o parent_n for_o thus_o there_o be_v a_o double_a bond_n to_o bind_v he_o 1._o his_o birth_n 2._o his_o new_a birth_n especial_o when_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o one_o have_v be_v also_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o 7._o nothing_o can_v more_o settle_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o wise_a parent_n on_o his_o deathbed_n deathbed_n concern_v his_o child_n than_o assurance_n that_o piety_n be_v plant_v in_o they_o for_o than_o may_v he_o with_o strong_a confidence_n commend_v they_o to_o god_n providence_n and_o with_o great_a assurance_n expect_v his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o after_o he_o be_v dead_a 8._o parent_n by_o teach_v their_o child_n piety_n be_v a_o especial_a piety_n mean_n of_o propagate_a true_a religion_n from_o age_n to_o age_n and_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n no_o better_a mean_n can_v be_v think_v of_o for_o if_o all_o parent_n be_v careful_a 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pure_a cheerful_a constant_a for_o conscience_n sake_n §_o 54_o 55_o etc._n etc._n treat_n iv._o  _fw-fr particular_a duty_n of_o husband_n  _fw-fr wjsdome_n and_o love_n the_o general_a head_n of_o all_o husband_n duty_n §_o 2_o 4._o  _fw-fr 1_o acknowledgement_n of_o a_o wife_n near_o conjunction_n and_o fellowship_n with_o her_o husband_n §_o 6._o 2_o a_o good_a esteem_n of_o his_o own_o wise_a to_o be_v the_o best_a for_o he_o and_o worthy_a of_o love_n on_o his_o part_n §_o 9_o 3_o a_o inward_a entire_a affection_n §_o 11._o 4_o a_o outward_a amiable_a carriage_n towards_o his_o wife_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o husband-like_a gravity_n mildness_n courteous_a acceptance_n of_o her_o courtesy_n and_o allow_v she_o to_o wear_v fit_a apparel_n §_o 4_o 15_o 22_o 40_o 49._o 5_o mild_a and_o love_a speech_n to_o and_o of_o his_o wife_n §_o 24_o 25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n 6_o a_o wise_a maintain_v his_o authority_n and_o forbear_v to_o exact_v all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o power_n §_o 4_o 18._o 7_o a_o ready_a yield_v to_o his_o wife_n request_n and_o give_v a_o general_a consent_n and_o liberty_n unto_o she_o to_o order_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o house_n child_n servant_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o free_a allow_v she_o something_o to_o bestow_v as_o she_o see_v occasion_n §_o 18_o 54._o 8_o a_o forbearing_z to_o exact_v more_o than_o his_o wife_n be_v willing_a to_o do_v or_o to_o force_v she_o to_o dwell_v where_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v or_o to_o enjoin_v she_o to_o do_v thing_n unmeet_a in_o themselves_o or_o against_o her_o mind_n §_o 18_o 26._o 9_o a_o wise_a order_n of_o reproof_n not_o use_v it_o without_o just_a and_o weighty_a cause_n and_o then_o private_o and_o meek_o §_o 35_o 38._o 10_o a_o provident_a care_n for_o his_o wife_n according_a to_o his_o ability_n §_o 46_o 49_o 50_o 52._o 11_o a_o forbearing_z to_o exact_v any_o thing_n which_o stand_v not_o with_o a_o good_a conscience_n §_o 26._o 12_o such_o a_o love_n as_o christ_n bear_v to_o the_o church_n and_o man_n to_o himself_o which_o be_v first_o free_a in_o deed_n and_o truth_n pure_a chaste_a constant_a §_o 61_o etc._n etc._n and_o 74._o treat_n iii_o  _fw-fr aberration_n of_o wife_n from_o their_o particular_a duty_n  _fw-fr ambition_n the_o general_a ground_n of_o the_o aberration_n of_o wife_n §_o 2._o  _fw-fr 1_o a_o conceit_n that_o wife_n be_v their_o husband_n equal_n §_o 4._o 2_o a_o conceit_n that_o she_o can_v better_o subject_v herself_o to_o any_o other_o man_n then_o to_o her_o own_o husband_n §_o 6._o 3_o a_o inward_a despise_n of_o her_o husband_n §_o 8._o 4_o vnreverend_a behaviour_n towards_o her_o husband_n manifest_v by_o lightness_n sullenness_n scornfulnes_n and_o vanity_n in_o her_o attire_n §_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 5_o vnreverend_a speech_n to_o and_o of_o her_o husband_n §_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o 6_o a_o stout_a stand_n on_o her_o own_o will_n §_o 17._o 7_o a_o peremptory_a undertake_n to_o do_v thing_n as_o she_o list_v without_o and_o against_o her_o husband_n consent_n this_o be_v manifest_v by_o privy_a purloin_v his_o good_n take_v allowance_n order_v child_n servant_n and_o cattle_n feast_v stranger_n make_v journey_n and_o vow_n as_o herself_o list_v §_o 42._o 8_o a_o obstinate_a stand_n upon_o her_o own_o will_n make_v her_o husband_n dwell_v where_o she_o will_v and_o refuse_v to_o go_v when_o he_o call_v or_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n upon_o his_o command_n §_o 44_o 45_o 46_o 67._o 9_o disdain_n at_o reproof_n give_v word_n for_o word_n and_o wax_v worse_o for_o be_v reprove_v §_o 47_o 48._o 10_o discontent_n at_o her_o husband_n estate_n §_o 50._o 11_o such_o a_o please_a of_o her_o husband_n as_o offend_v christ_n §_o 53._o 12_o such_o a_o subjection_n as_o be_v most_o unlike_a to_o the_o church_n viz._n feign_a force_a fickle_a etc._n etc._n §_o 56_o etc._n etc._n treat_n iv._o  _fw-fr aberration_n of_o husband_n from_o their_o particular_a duty_n  _fw-fr want_n of_o wisdom_n and_o love_n the_o general_a ground_n of_o the_o aberration_n of_o husband_n §_o 3_o 5._o  _fw-fr 1_o too_o mean_a account_n of_o wife_n §_o 8._o 2_o a_o preposterous_a conceit_n of_o his_o own_o wife_n to_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o and_o that_o he_o can_v love_v any_o but_o she_o §_o 10._o 3_o a_o stoical_a disposition_n without_o all_o heat_n of_o affection_n §_o 12._o 4_o a_o unbeseeming_a carriage_n towards_o his_o wife_n manifest_v by_o his_o baseness_n tyrannical_a usage_n of_o she_o loftiness_n harshness_n and_o niggardliness_n §_o 5_o 15_o 17_o 41_o 44_o 53._o 5_o harsh_a proud_a and_o bitter_a speech_n to_o and_o of_o his_o wife_n §_o 24_o 25_o 30_o 32_o 36_o 39_o 6_o lose_v of_o his_o authority_n §_o 5._o 7_o too_o much_o strictness_n over_o his_o wife_n this_o be_v manifest_v by_o restrain_v she_o from_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o particular_a and_o express_a consent_n take_v too_o strict_a account_n of_o she_o and_o allow_v she_o no_o more_o than_o be_v needful_a for_o her_o own_o private_a use_n §_o 19_o 55._o 8_o too_o lordly_a a_o stand_n upon_o the_o high_a step_n of_o his_o authority_n be_v too_o frequent_a insolent_a and_o peremptory_a in_o command_a thing_n frivolous_a unmeet_a and_o against_o his_o wife_n mind_n and_o conscience_n §_o 30_o 32._o 9_o rashness_n and_o bitterness_n in_o reprove_v and_o that_o too_o frequent_o on_o slight_a occasion_n and_o disgraceful_o before_o child_n servant_n and_o stranger_n §_o 36_o 38_o 39_o 10_o a_o careless_a neglect_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o niggardly_a deal_n with_o she_o and_o that_o in_o her_o weakness_n §_o 46_o 51_o 53_o 11_o a_o command_a of_o unlawful_a thing_n §_o 26_o 30_o 32._o 12_o such_o a_o disposition_n as_o be_v most_o unlike_a to_o christ_n and_o to_o that_o which_o a_o man_n bear_v to_o himself_o viz._n complemental_a impure_a for_o by-respect_n unconstant_a etc._n etc._n §_o 62_o etc._n etc._n and_o 74._o a_o table_n of_o the_o several_a point_n handle_v in_o the_o eight_o treatise_n of_o domestical_a duty_n i._o treatise_n a_o exposition_n of_o that_o part_n of_o scripture_n out_o of_o which_o domestical_a duty_n be_v raise_v §_o 1_o of_o the_o apostle_n transition_n from_o general_a duty_n to_o particular_n pag._n 1_o 2_o of_o join_v service_n to_o man_n with_o praise_v of_o god_n 2_o 3_o of_o every_o one_o submit_v himself_o to_o another_o 4_o 4_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 8_o 5_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n move_v we_o to_o do_v service_n to_o man_n 11_o 6_o of_o limit_v all_o duty_n to_o man_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 13_o 7_o of_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o particular_a calling_n 16_o 8_o of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o private_a function_n in_o a_o family_n 17_o 9_o of_o the_o apostle_n order_n in_o lay_v down_o the_o duty_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n in_o the_o first_o place_n 20_o 10_o of_o the_o apostle_n order_n in_o set_v down_o inferior_n duty_n in_o the_o first_o place_n 21_o 11_o of_o the_o reason_n why_o wife_n duty_n be_v first_o teach_v 25_o 12_o of_o wife_n subjection_n 26_o 13_o of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o wife_n must_v be_v subject_a 27_o 14_o how_o a_o husband_n be_v his_o wife_n head_n 29_o 15_o of_o the_o resemblance_n of_o a_o husband_n to_o christ_n 30_o 16_o of_o the_o resemblance_n betwixt_o the_o church_n to_o christ_n 31_o a_o wife_n to_o her_o husband_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 17_o of_o the_o relation_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n 32_o 18_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n headship_n 34_o 19_o of_o christ_n a_o sufficient_a saviour_n 35_o 20_o of_o christ_n the_o only_a saviour_n 36_o 21_o of_o the_o church_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n 38_o 22_o of_o the_o extent_n of_o christ_n goodness_n to_o all_o his_o body_n 38_o 23_o of_o the_o restraint_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n headship_n to_o they_o only_o that_o be_v of_o his_o body_n 40_o 24_o of_o the_o church_n subjection_n to_o christ_n 41_o 25_o of_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o church_n subjection_n 42_o 26_o of_o the_o sum_n of_o husband_n duty_n 43_o 27_o of_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n love_n 44_o 28_o of_o christ_n give_v himself_o 46_o 29_o of_o the_o willingness_n of_o christ_n to_o die_v 47_o 30_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o oblation_n 48_o 31_o of_o the_o infinite_a value_n of_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n 48_o 32_o of_o christ_n seek_v the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n 50_o 33_o of_o the_o particular_a end_n why_o christ_n give_v himself_o and_o of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n before_o christ_n take_v she_o 51_o 34_o of_o christ_n prevent_v grace_n 54_o 35_o of_o christ_n seek_v to_o make_v his_o church_n pure_a 55_o 36_o of_o
23_o 24._o 23._o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o body_n 24._o the_o church_n be_v subject_a unto_o christ_n in_o every_o thing_n behold_v here_o the_o mutual_a relation_n betwixt_o christ_n the_o church_n  _fw-fr wherein_o note_n concern_v christ_n 1._o his_o pre-eminence_n over_o the_o church_n he_o be_v her_o head_n 2._o his_o goodness_n to_o she_o he_o be_v her_o saviour_n note_v also_o concern_v the_o church_n 1._o her_o prerogative_n she_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n 2._o her_o duty_n in_o lay_v down_o whereof_o there_o be_v note_v 1._o wherein_o it_o consist_v the_o church_n be_v subject_a to_o christ_n 2._o how_o far_o it_o extend_v in_o every_o thing_n the_o title_n head_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o his_o 18._o dignity_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o church_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o 16._o near_a union_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o church_n this_o union_n be_v more_o full_o express_v afterward_o vers_fw-la 30._o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n be_v here_o principal_o intend_v so_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o high_a in_o authority_n over_o the_o church_n the_o title_n doctr._n 6._o lord_n 9_o father_n master_n doctor_z 15._o prophet_n 18._o firstborn_a with_o the_o like_a be_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o excellency_n and_o propriety_n attribute_v to_o he_o prove_v as_o much_o the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v 1._o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n his_o father_n 2._o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n be_v god-man_n 3._o the_o merit_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n whereby_o he_o have_v redeem_v and_o purchase_v his_o church_n unto_o himself_o 4._o the_o omnipotency_n of_o his_o power_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o protect_v it_o 5._o the_o all-sufficiency_n of_o spirit_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o give_v to_o every_o member_n all_o needful_a grace_n till_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n can_v show_v so_o good_a reason_n for_o this_o use_v title_n supreme_a head_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n we_o will_v account_v he_o a_o blasphemous_a usurper_n thereof_o object_n he_o be_v not_o account_v a_o imperial_a head_n as_o christ_n be_v discuss_v but_o only_o a_o ministerial_a head_n answ_n 1._o this_o distinction_n be_v without_o all_o ground_n or_o warrant_v of_o scripture_n 2._o it_o imply_v plain_a contradiction_n for_o to_o be_v a_o ministerial_a head_n be_v to_o be_v a_o head_n and_o a_o minister_n which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o a_o head_n and_o a_o member_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o same_o thing_n 3._o though_o in_o these_o two_o word_n imperial_a ministerial_a they_o may_v seem_v to_o advance_v christ_n above_o the_o pope_n yet_o in_o their_o own_o interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n they_o make_v the_o pope_n equal_a doct_v to_o christ_n if_o not_o advance_v he_o above_o christ_n for_o they_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o imperial_a head_n to_o quicken_v the_o church_n inward_o and_o the_o pope_n a_o ministerial_a head_n to_o govern_v it_o outward_o first_o let_v it_o be_v note_v how_o little_a congruity_n this_o exposition_n have_v with_o the_o word_n expound_v do_v this_o word_n imperial_a intimate_v a_o quicken_a virtue_n do_v this_o word_n ministerial_a imply_v a_o govern_v power_n nay_o be_v there_o not_o great_a incongruitie_n in_o this_o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v the_o imperial_a head_n and_o yet_o the_o pope_n a_o head_n to_o govern_v beside_o do_v not_o this_o rend_v asunder_o two_o of_o christ_n office_n and_o leave_v one_o to_o christ_n give_v another_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o so_o make_v he_o equal_a with_o christ_n if_o the_o particular_a branch_n of_o this_o government_n which_o be_v give_v by_o papist_n unto_o the_o pope_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o headship_n be_v observe_v we_o shall_v find_v that_o to_o be_v verify_v in_o he_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v foretell_v concern_v antichrist_n that_o as_o god_n he_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o 4._o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n for_o they_o give_v to_o he_o the_o key_n of_o heaven_n and_o hell_n to_o shut_v or_o open_v the_o one_o or_o other_o as_o decretal_a please_v he_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o dispense_v with_o god_n law_n to_o coin_n article_n of_o faith_n to_o make_v law_n to_o bind_v man_n conscience_n direct_o and_o immediate_o to_o give_v pardon_n for_o sin_n to_o free_a subject_n from_o allegiance_n to_o their_o sovereign_n to_o canonize_v saint_n and_o what_o not_o but_o to_o let_v these_o impious_a blaspliemy_n pass_v beside_o that_o this_o prerogative_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v head_n of_o 23_o the_o church_n be_v incommunicable_a for_o thereby_o the_o apostle_n prove_v christ_n to_o be_v advance_v far_o above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o might_n and_o dominion_n and_o every_o name_n etc._n etc._n christ_n need_v not_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n therein_o any_o vicar_n or_o deputy_n for_o as_o head_n he_o fill_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n be_v he_o in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o every_o place_n where_o any_o of_o his_o member_n be_v according_a to_o his_o 20._o promise_n make_v unto_o his_o church_n much_o comfort_n and_o great_a confidence_n must_v this_o need_v minister_v use_v to_o all_o such_o as_o have_v assurance_n that_o they_o be_v of_o this_o body_n for_o have_v so_o mighty_a so_o wise_a so_o merciful_a a_o head_n a_o head_n so_o sufficient_a every_o way_n who_o can_v instruct_v direct_v guide_n govern_v protect_v and_o help_v they_o in_o all_o their_o need_n whatsoever_o what_o need_v they_o fear_v when_o we_o be_v assault_v by_o satan_n or_o any_o way_n set_v upon_o by_o any_o of_o his_o instrument_n or_o be_v in_o any_o distress_n or_o need_n let_v we_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o faith_n high_o than_o we_o can_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o body_n and_o in_o heaven_n behold_v this_o our_o head_n who_o be_v invisible_a and_o we_o can_v but_o receive_v from_o thence_o much_o comfort_n and_o encouragement_n §._o 18._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n headship_n the_o goodness_n of_o christ_n be_v set_v down_o in_o these_o word_n and_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o body_n every_o word_n almost_o have_v his_o emphasis_n 1._o the_o copulative_a particle_n and_o sheweth_z that_o the_o goodness_n which_o christ_n do_v for_o his_o church_n he_o do_v because_o obser_n he_o be_v the_o head_n thereof_o o_o how_o happy_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o for_o the_o church_n that_o it_o have_v such_o a_o head_n a_o head_n that_o do_v not_o tyrannize_v over_o it_o nor_o trample_v it_o under_o foot_n a_o head_n that_o do_v not_o pole_n or_o peel_v the_o church_n but_o procure_v peace_n and_o safety_n to_o it_o when_o naomi_n seek_v to_o make_v a_o match_n betwixt_o boaz_n and_o ruth_n that_o he_o may_v be_v her_o 1._o head_n what_o say_v she_o shall_v i_o not_o seek_v rest_n for_o thou_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o it_o be_v therefore_o the_o office_n of_o a_o head_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n to_o procure_v rest_n and_o prosperity_n to_o the_o body_n who_o head_n it_o be_v happy_a be_v it_o for_o kingdom_n commonwealth_n city_n church_n family_n wife_n and_o all_o that_o have_v head_n if_o they_o be_v such_o head_n that_o because_o they_o be_v head_n they_o will_v endeavour_n to_o be_v saviour_n §._o 19_o of_o christ_n a_o sufficient_a saviour_n in_o lay_v forth_o the_o goodness_n of_o christ_n three_o thing_n be_v note_v 1._o the_o kind_a of_o goodness_n which_o be_v salvation_n the_o saviour_n 2._o the_o person_n that_o perform_v it_o he_o himself_o 3._o the_o party_n for_o who_o he_o perform_v it_o the_o body_n 1._o the_o greek_a word_n translate_v 4._o saviour_n be_v so_o emphatical_a that_o other_o tongue_n can_v hardly_o find_v a_o fit_a word_n to_o express_v the_o emphasis_n thereof_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o christ_n imply_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o most_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a saviour_n he_o be_v every_o way_n a_o sufficient_a saviour_n 21._o able_a perfect_o to_o save_v even_o to_o the_o very_a uttermost_a he_o save_v soul_n and_o body_n he_o save_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o misery_n which_o be_v intimate_v by_o that_o particular_a from_o doct._n which_o he_o save_v namely_o sin_n he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n sin_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o grievous_a evil_n yea_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o misery_n they_o who_o be_v save_v from_o it_o be_v save_v from_o all_o evil_a for_o there_o be_v nothing_o hurtful_a to_o man_n but_o that_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o sin_n or_o poison_v by_o it_o before_o sin_v seize_v on_o man_n he_o be_v most_o happy_a free_a from_o all_o misery_n and_o so_o shall_v he_o be_v after_o the_o contagion_n guilt_n punishment_n dominion_n and_o remainder_n of_o sin_n
pattern_n to_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o love_v a_o motive_n it_o be_v to_o love_n christ_n because_o love_n deserve_v love_n especial_o such_o a_o love_n of_o such_o a_o person_n as_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v yea_o our_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o evidence_n that_o we_o be_v love_v of_o christ_n as_o smoke_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o fire_n wherefore_o both_o in_o thankfulness_n to_o christ_n for_o his_o love_n to_o we_o and_o for_o assurance_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n of_o christ_n love_n to_o we_o we_o ought_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o can_v to_o testify_v our_o love_n to_o christ_n a_o motive_n it_o be_v also_o to_o love_v our_o brethren_n because_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n our_o 2._o goodness_n extend_v not_o to_o he_o but_o our_o brethren_n on_o earth_n stand_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o the_o love_n we_o show_v to_o they_o we_o show_v to_o he_o and_o he_o accept_v it_o as_o do_v to_o he_o 40._o you_o feed_v i_o you_o visit_v i_o say_v christ_n to_o they_o that_o feed_v and_o visit_v his_o brethren_n this_o love_n also_o even_o the_o 20._o love_n of_o our_o brethren_n be_v a_o evidence_n that_o we_o be_v love_v of_o god_n wherefore_o 11._o if_o christ_n so_o love_v we_o we_o ought_v also_o to_o love_v one_o another_o how_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o pattern_n i_o will_v etc._n afterward_o show_v §._o 28._o of_o christ_n give_v himself_o ephes._n 5._o 25._o and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o this_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o christ_n love_n extend_v itself_o to_o all_o we_o the_o thing_n that_o christ_n do_v or_o suffer_v for_o our_o redemption_n as_o that_o he_o descend_v from_o heaven_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o nature_n and_o become_v a_o man_n that_o he_o subject_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n and_o perfect_o fulfil_v it_o that_o he_o make_v himself_o subject_a to_o many_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n that_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o infirmity_n that_o he_o become_v a_o king_n to_o govern_v we_o a_o prophet_n 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1._o the_o action_n what_o he_o do_v he_o give_v 2._o the_o object_n what_o he_o give_v himself_o 3._o the_o end_n why_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o for_o the_o church_n good_a the_o action_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o object_n most_o especial_o point_v at_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o 〈◊〉_d greek_a word_n be_v a_o compound_n word_n and_o signify_v to_o give_v up_o it_o imply_v two_o thing_n 1._o that_o christ_n willing_o die_v the_o simple_a word_n give_v intimate_v so_o much_o 2._o that_o his_o death_n be_v a_o oblation_n that_o be_v a_o price_n of_o redemption_n or_o a_o satisfaction_n the_o compound_a word_n give_v up_o intimate_v so_o much_o §._o 29._o of_o the_o willingness_n of_o christ_n to_o die_v that_o christ_n willing_o die_v be_v evident_a by_o the_o circumstance_n note_v about_o his_o death_n when_o peter_n counsel_v he_o to_o spare_v himself_o and_o not_o to_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n where_o he_o be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 23_o he_o call_v he_o satan_n and_o say_v he_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o he_o when_o judas_n go_v out_o to_o betray_v he_o 27._o he_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o thou_o do_v do_v quick_o christi_fw-la when_o judas_n be_v go_v out_o to_o get_v company_n to_o apprehend_v he_o he_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v wont_a so_o as_o judas_n may_v ready_o find_v he_o yea_o he_o meet_v they_o in_o the_o midway_n that_o come_v to_o take_v he_o and_o he_o ask_v they_o who_o they_o seek_v though_o he_o know_v who_o they_o seek_v and_o when_o they_o say_v jesus_n of_o nazaret_n he_o answer_v i_o be_o he_o when_o they_o come_v to_o he_o he_o drive_v they_o all_o backward_a with_o a_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o escape_v from_o they_o 53._o he_o can_v have_v pray_v to_o the_o father_n to_o have_v have_v more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n for_o his_o safeguard_n against_o those_o that_o apprehend_v he_o but_o will_v not_o 42._o when_o by_o his_o adversary_n he_o be_v provoke_v to_o have_v come_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n and_o can_v have_v do_v so_o he_o will_v not_o 39_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n he_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n which_o show_v that_o his_o life_n be_v not_o then_o spend_v he_o may_v have_v retain_v it_o long_o if_o he_o will_v and_o thereupon_o the_o centurion_n gather_v that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 6._o when_o he_o be_v actual_o dead_a and_o lay_v in_o a_o grave_n he_o rise_v again_o these_o &_o other_o like_a circumstance_n verify_v that_o which_o christ_n say_v of_o himself_o reason_n no_o man_n take_v my_o life_n from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o it_o be_v therefore_o no_o necessity_n that_o compel_v he_o to_o die_v but_o his_o voluntary_a obedience_n christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n prince_n and_o author_n of_o life_n and_o have_v a_o absolute_a power_n as_o over_o the_o life_n of_o other_o so_o over_o his_o own_o life_n thus_o than_o we_o see_v that_o his_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o voluntary_a and_o free_a gift_n the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v his_o own_o will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n exceed_o do_v this_o commend_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o assure_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n who_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n use_v let_v we_o in_o imitation_n of_o our_o head_n do_v the_o thing_n whereunto_o 7._o we_o be_v call_v willing_o and_o cheerful_o though_o they_o seem_v never_o use_v so_o disgraceful_a to_o the_o world_n or_o grievous_a to_o our_o weak_a flesh_n §._o 30._o of_o the_o kind_n of_o christ_n death_n a_o oblation_n that_o christ_n death_n be_v a_o oblation_n and_o a_o price_n of_o redemption_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o death_n of_o those_o beast_n which_o be_v offer_v up_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o therein_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n death_n but_o express_o be_v this_o note_a by_o this_o apostle_n where_o he_o say_v 2._o christ_n have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o a_o offering_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n and_o again_o 6._o christ_n give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n the_o phrase_n of_o 19_o redeem_v 28._o purchaese_a 1._o buy_v with_o the_o like_a attribute_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o blood_n do_v further_o confirm_v the_o same_o learn_v hereby_o to_o consider_v christ_n death_n not_o as_o the_o death_n of_o use_v a_o private_a man_n but_o of_o a_o public_a person_n of_o a_o surety_n of_o a_o pledge_n that_o in_o our_o room_n and_o stead_n 21._o be_v make_v sin_n and_o 13._o be_v make_v a_o curse_n to_o redeem_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o curse_n which_o by_o sin_n be_v fall_v upon_o us._n the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v lose_v if_o this_o be_v not_o know_v and_o believe_v in_o this_o consist_v a_o main_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o other_o man_n not_o the_o most_o righteous_a martyr_n except_v their_o death_n be_v but_o a_o duty_n and_o debt_n no_o satisfactory_a oblation_n no_o price_n no_o ransom_n as_o christ_n be_v §._o 31._o of_o the_o infinite_a value_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o object_n or_o thing_n which_o christ_n give_v for_o a_o ransom_n be_v himself_o not_o his_o body_n alone_o nor_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n only_o but_o his_o person_n consist_v of_o his_o two_o nature_n humane_a and_o divine_a quest_n how_o can_v his_o divine_a nature_n be_v give_v up_o can_v it_o us._n suffer_v can_v it_o die_v answ_n 1._o the_o deity_n simple_o consider_v in_o and_o by_o itself_o can_v not_o die_v but_o that_o person_n which_o be_v god_n both_o can_v and_o do_v die_v
coat_n but_o near_a be_v my_o skin_n god_n have_v wrought_v this_o natural_a affection_n in_o the_o several_a kind_n thereof_o and_o there_o be_v good_a end_n and_o use_v thereof_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v §._o 58._o of_o spiritual_a self-love_n spiritual_a self-love_n be_v that_o which_o be_v supernatural_o wrought_v in_o man_n by_o god_n spirit_n whereby_o he_o be_v both_o enlighten_v to_o discern_v what_o be_v most_o excellent_a and_o best_a for_o he_o and_o also_o move_v to_o choose_v the_o same_o so_o as_o this_o serve_v to_o rectify_v the_o former_a hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o their_o chief_a care_n be_v for_o their_o soul_n and_o for_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n thereof_o for_o the_o further_a whereof_o they_o can_v be_v content_a as_o need_n require_v to_o 27._o beat_v down_o their_o body_n to_o 27._o deny_v they_o sometime_o their_o ordinary_a refresh_n by_o food_n rest_z and_o other_o like_a mean_n yea_o and_o to_o 37._o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v imprison_v rack_v and_o otherways_o torture_v and_o life_n itself_o to_o be_v take_v from_o they_o this_o man_n do_v 25._o and_o suffer_v not_o for_o want_v of_o natural_a affection_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o spiritual_a affection_n which_o persuade_v they_o that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o a_o man_n be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v say_v not_o to_o love_v the_o health_n and_o safety_n of_o his_o body_n because_o he_o love_v something_o more_o for_o a_o covetous_a man_n though_o he_o love_v his_o money_n yet_o he_o can_v be_v content_a to_o part_v with_o it_o for_o bread_n to_o nourish_v his_o body_n so_o a_o spiritual_a man_n though_o he_o love_v his_o life_n yet_o he_o can_v be_v content_a to_o lose_v it_o for_o his_o soul_n salvation_n for_o he_o love_v himself_o sufficient_o who_o do_v his_o best_a to_o enjoy_v the_o chief_a and_o true_a good_a this_o spiritual_a affection_n extend_v itself_o as_o 26._o far_o as_o natural_a affection_n namely_o to_o wife_n husband_n child_n parent_n brethren_n cousin_n friend_n etc._n etc._n much_o be_v this_o urge_v and_o press_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o isa_n 55._o 1_o 2_o 3._o mat._n 6._o 19_o 20_o 33._o joh._n 6._o 27._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 11_o 19_o §._o 59_o of_o evil_a self-love_n the_o self-love_n which_o be_v evil_a swerve_v in_o the_o object_n measure_n  _fw-fr 1_o in_o the_o object_n when_o it_o be_v cast_v upon_o our_o corruption_n our_o lust_n our_o evil_a humour_n when_o we_o affect_v and_o love_v they_o and_o for_o they_o pursue_v whatsoever_o may_v satisfy_v they_o as_o the_o ambitious_a lustful_a riotous_a gluttonous_a and_o other_o like_a person_n this_o be_v express_o forbid_v make_v not_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v 14._o the_o lust_n thereof_o 2._o in_o the_o measure_n when_o our_o love_n be_v whole_o and_o only_o cast_v upon_o ourselves_o so_o seek_v our_o own_o good_a as_o we_o regard_v no_o man_n good_a but_o our_o own_o nor_o care_v what_o damage_n another_o receive_v so_o we_o may_v get_v advantage_n thereby_o this_o be_v also_o forbid_a 24._o for_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o property_n of_o true_a love_n which_o seek_v not_o her_o own_o namely_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o another_o this_o have_v the_o title_n of_o 〈◊〉_d self-love_n appropriate_v to_o it_o it_o spring_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v daily_o increase_v by_o the_o instigation_n of_o satan_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o mankind_n it_o manifest_v itself_o by_o the_o many_o trick_n of_o deceit_n which_o most_o man_n use_v in_o their_o deal_n with_o other_o by_o make_v advantage_n of_o other_o necessity_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o usury_n of_o raise_v corn_n and_o other_o commodity_n in_o time_n of_o scarcity_n with_o the_o like_a by_o man_n backwardness_n to_o help_v such_o as_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o their_o succour_n by_o want_n of_o compassion_n in_o other_o man_n misery_n and_o by_o many_o other_o like_o unkindness_n all_o which_o 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no_o chastity_n but_o of_o single_a person_n whereupon_o in_o their_o speech_n and_o write_n 9_o they_o oppose_v chastity_n and_o matrimony_n one_o to_o another_o as_o two_o contrary_n some_o of_o their_o holy_a father_n and_o pope_n and_o those_o not_o the_o least_o learned_a nor_o of_o worst_a note_n among_o they_o have_v infer_v by_o their_o argument_n against_o priest_n marriage_n that_o marriage_n be_v a_o live_n in_o the_o flesh_n a_o sow_v to_o the_o flesh_n a_o pollution_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o that_o 5._o purpose_n s._n paul_n advice_n to_o man_n and_o wife_n to_o abstain_v that_o they_o may_v give_v themselves_o to_o fast_v and_o prayer_n be_v urge_v but_o direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o 1._o he_o speak_v there_o of_o extraordinary_a humiliation_n 2._o he_o interpose_v this_o limitation_n for_o a_o time_n 3._o he_o say_v not_o simple_o that_o you_o may_v pray_v but_o that_o you_o may_v give_v yourselves_o or_o have_v 19_o leisure_n to_o 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every_o woman_n have_v she_o own_o husband_n whereby_o he_o imply_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v to_o do_v with_o any_o other_o that_o which_o 11._o solomon_n express_v of_o a_o husband_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o relation_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o a_o wife_n as_o the_o man_n must_v be_v satisfy_v at_o all_o time_n in_o his_o wife_n and_o even_o ravish_v with_o her_o love_n so_o must_v the_o woman_n be_v satisfy_v at_o all_o time_n in_o her_o husband_n and_o even_o ravish_v with_o his_o love_n by_o the_o like_a rule_n the_o precept_n give_v to_o wife_n to_o be_v chaste_a must_v husband_n take_v as_o direct_v to_o themselves_o 5._o also_o and_o be_v chaste_a this_o duty_n do_v isaak_n and_o rebekah_n faithful_o and_o mutual_o perform_v each_o to_o other_o 1._o it_o be_v one_o main_a end_n why_o marriage_n especial_o since_o the_o
occasion_n of_o discord_n be_v offer_v say_v let_v there_o be_v no_o strife_n betwixt_o thou_o and_o i_o for_o we_o be_v man_n and_o wife_n no_o more_o two_o but_o one_o flesh_n §._o 14._o of_o husband_n and_o wife_n dwell_v together_o from_o a_o mutual_a affection_n of_o love_n proceed_v a_o mutual_a provident_a care_n in_o husband_n and_o wife_n one_o for_o another_o in_o handle_v whereof_o we_o will_v first_o note_v the_o mean_n whereby_o their_o mutual_a providence_n may_v be_v the_o better_o effect_v and_o manifest_v and_o then_o the_o matter_n whereabout_o it_o must_v be_v conversant_a the_o mean_n in_o one_o word_n be_v cohabitation_n for_o a_o duty_n it_o be_v that_o man_n and_o wife_n dwell_v together_o the_o phrase_n use_v in_o set_v out_o the_o woman_n creation_n he_o build_v a_o woman_n whereby_o the_o erect_n of_o 79._o a_o family_n be_v intimate_v imply_v as_o much_o so_o do_v the_o law_n of_o marriage_n whereby_o man_n be_v enjoin_v to_o leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o to_o cleave_v unto_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n and_o to_o dwell_v with_o his_o wife_n and_o so_o do_v this_o phrase_n forget_v 10._o thy_o father_n house_n take_v from_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o wife_n and_o mystical_o apply_v to_o the_o church_n saint_n peter_n express_o charge_v husband_n 7._o to_o dwell_v with_o their_o wife_n and_o saint_n paul_n lay_v it_o to_o 13._o the_o charge_n both_o of_o husband_n and_o wife_n not_o to_o leave_v one_o another_o but_o to_o dwell_v together_o yea_o though_o the_o one_o be_v a_o infidel_n sure_o it_o be_v conscience_n of_o this_o duty_n which_o make_v the_o 3._o levite_n to_o go_v after_o his_o wife_n that_o go_v away_o from_o he_o to_o bring_v she_o home_o again_o and_o which_o make_v 14._o jacob_n wife_n to_o leave_v their_o father_n house_n and_o go_v with_o their_o husband_n uxor_fw-la the_o word_n under_o which_o saint_n peter_n comprise_v this_o duty_n be_v a_o title_n appropriate_v to_o a_o husband_n and_o a_o answerable_a title_n be_v appropriate_v to_o a_o wife_n from_o which_o the_o notation_n of_o our_o two_o usual_a english_a word_n husband_n housewife_n do_v not_o much_o differ_v the_o power_n which_o the_o one_o have_v of_o the_o other_o body_n and_o cohabitation_n the_o advantage_n which_o by_o live_v asunder_o they_o give_v unto_o satan_n both_o of_o which_o be_v express_o note_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 4_o 5._o do_v show_v the_o necessity_n of_o this_o duty_n and_o the_o many_o benefit_n arise_v from_o thence_o do_v further_o press_v the_o equity_n of_o it_o by_o husband_n and_o cohabitation_n wife_n dwell_v together_o all_o marriage_n duty_n be_v better_o perform_v mutual_a love_n be_v better_a breed_v preserve_v and_o increase_v the_o good_a gift_n of_o either_o of_o they_o be_v better_o observe_v by_o the_o other_o better_a help_n and_o succour_n be_v mutual_o by_o each_o afford_v to_o the_o other_o and_o in_o fine_a they_o be_v make_v more_o capable_a of_o do_v good_a one_o to_o another_o and_o of_o receive_v good_a one_o from_o another_o why_o then_o shall_v they_o have_v any_o mind_n of_o live_v asunder_o unless_o they_o be_v force_v by_o extraordinary_a occasion_n as_o captivity_n close_a imprisonment_n contagious_a sickness_n and_o such_o like_a which_o be_v no_o fault_n of_o they_o but_o cross_n to_o be_v bear_v with_o grief_n and_o instant_a prayer_n together_o with_o all_o other_o good_a mean_n to_o be_v use_v to_o bring_v they_o together_o again_o yea_o if_o the_o imprisonment_n banishment_n or_o other_o like_a kind_n of_o absence_n 6._o be_v such_o as_o one_o may_v if_o they_o will_v come_v at_o the_o other_o the_o party_n that_o be_v free_a aught_o to_o come_v to_o the_o other_o if_o at_o least_o that_o other_o require_v it_o §._o 15._o of_o the_o respect_n for_o which_o man_n and_o wife_n may_v for_o a_o time_n live_v asunder_o quest_n may_v there_o be_v any_o just_a cause_n for_o man_n and_o wife_n willing_o to_o live_v asunder_o answ_n there_o can_v nor_o aught_o to_o be_v any_o cause_n of_o utter_a relinquish_a one_o another_o which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o 3._o desertion_n but_o for_o live_v asunder_o for_o a_o time_n there_o may_v be_v just_a cause_n as_o 1._o weighty_a and_o urgent_a affair_n which_o concern_v the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v send_v forth_o to_o war_n or_o on_o a_o ambassage_n in_o which_o case_n though_o he_o may_v take_v his_o wife_n with_o he_o yet_o be_v he_o not_o necessary_o bind_v there_o to_o especial_o if_o the_o place_n whither_o he_o be_v send_v be_v far_o off_o the_o passage_n thereto_o difficult_a and_o dangerous_a and_o his_o abode_n there_o not_o long_o when_o 27._o reuben_n gad_n and_o half_o the_o tribe_n of_o manassch_n pass_v over_o jordan_z to_o help_v their_o brethren_n in_o their_o battle_n against_o the_o canaanite_n they_o leave_v their_o wife_n behind_o they_o in_o their_o family_n 6._o when_o vriah_n go_v to_o war_n he_o leave_v his_o wife_n at_o home_n and_o 2._o when_o moses_n be_v to_o bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n his_o wife_n remain_v at_o her_o father_n house_n 2._o main_a duty_n of_o their_o particular_a call_n as_o of_o mariner_n who_o be_v oft_o to_o be_v on_o the_o sea_n merchant_n who_o trade_n in_o other_o country_n lawyer_n who_o attend_v public_a place_n of_o justice_n courtier_n who_o in_o their_o month_n or_o quarter_n attend_v their_o prince_n keeper_n of_o woman_n in_o childbed_n and_o sick_a person_n and_o other_o nurse_n provide_v always_o that_o in_o these_o and_o other_o like_a case_n there_o be_v 5._o a_o joint_n and_o mutual_a consent_n of_o both_o party_n for_o if_o man_n and_o wife_n may_v not_o defraud_v one_o another_o for_o a_o time_n to_o give_v themselves_o to_o fast_v and_o prayer_n without_o consent_n much_o less_o may_v they_o for_o light_a occasion_n live_v any_o time_n asunder_o without_o 7._o consent_n provide_v also_o that_o they_o take_v no_o delight_n to_o live_v asunder_o but_o rather_o be_v grieve_v that_o they_o be_v force_v so_o to_o do_v and_o in_o testimony_n thereof_o to_o take_v all_o occasion_n that_o they_o can_v to_o manifest_v their_o long_a desire_n one_o after_o another_o by_o letter_n message_n token_n and_o other_o like_a kindness_n and_o to_o return_v with_o all_o the_o speed_n they_o can_v no_o distance_n or_o absence_n ought_v any_o whit_n to_o diminish_v their_o mutual_a love_n §._o 16._o of_o the_o error_n of_o papist_n about_o man_n and_o wife_n separation_n 8._o contrary_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o cohabitation_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o papist_n whereby_o they_o teach_v that_o separation_n may_v be_v make_v betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n for_o many_o cause_n from_o bed_n or_o cohabitation_n for_o a_o certain_a or_o uncertain_a time_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v bold_a to_o denounce_v anathema_n against_o such_o as_o say_v the_o church_n err_v therein_o if_o the_o many_o cause_n which_o they_o allege_v beside_o adultery_n be_v well_o weigh_v we_o shall_v find_v they_o without_o all_o warrant_n of_o god_n word_n 14._o they_o draw_v they_o to_o two_o head_n 1._o mutual_a consent_n 2._o demerit_n by_o consent_n say_v they_o of_o both_o party_n marry_v to_o attain_v a_o great_a and_o perfect_a estate_n marriage_n consummate_a may_v be_v loose_v from_o bed_n and_o cohabitation_n answ_n 1._o in_o marriage_n there_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o god_n prou._n 2._o 17._o as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o two_o party_n the_o consent_n therefore_o of_o party_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o break_v it_o 2._o no_o estate_n in_o this_o world_n can_v be_v great_a or_o perfect_a then_o be_v meet_v for_o marry_a person_n adam_n and_o eve_n in_o their_o best_a estate_n be_v marry_v and_o now_o be_v marriage_n honourable_a in_o all_o 4._o 3._o the_o estate_n which_o they_o count_v more_o perfect_a be_v either_o such_o as_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n as_o perpetual_a continency_n or_o such_o as_o may_v be_v 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one_o in_o another_o the_o care_n which_o elkanah_n have_v to_o carry_v his_o etc._n wife_n along_o with_o himself_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n year_n by_o year_n show_v that_o his_o desire_n be_v to_o uphold_v they_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n yea_o the_o gift_n and_o portion_n which_o at_o that_o time_n he_o use_v to_o bestow_v on_o they_o imply_v the_o care_n that_o he_o have_v to_o encourage_v they_o to_o hold_v on_o in_o serve_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v without_o question_n the_o main_a end_n which_o the_o shunamite_n aim_v at_o in_o 10._o provide_v lodging_n for_o the_o prophet_n that_o both_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n may_v be_v build_v up_o in_o grace_n this_o duty_n may_v be_v the_o better_o effect_v by_o these_o mean_n follow_v forward_o 1._o by_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o beginning_n and_o least_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o approve_v the_o same_o 2._o by_o frequent_a conference_n about_o such_o thing_n as_o concern_v the_o same_o mutual_o propound_v 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thereupon_o as_o none_o of_o they_o will_v exercise_v themselves_o to_o such_o calling_n as_o be_v mean_n of_o man_n maintenance_n §._o 69._o of_o parent_n partiality_n towards_o some_o child_n contrary_n to_o the_o forename_a duty_n of_o a_o parent_n equal_a respect_n to_o all_o his_o child_n be_v partiality_n in_o father_n and_o mother_n manifest_v sundry_a way_n for_o 1._o many_o parent_n have_v their_o darling_n child_n to_o who_o so_o 8._o much_o affection_n be_v show_v as_o in_o comparison_n none_o be_v show_v to_o other_o when_o some_o be_v hug_v in_o the_o bosom_n other_o be_v neglect_v as_o if_o they_o be_v none_o of_o their_o own_o but_o base_o bear_v the_o unnaturalness_n of_o the_o eagle_n be_v note_v in_o this_o kind_n that_o she_o flappe_n and_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o nest_n one_o of_o her_o young_a one_o and_o feed_v only_o the_o other_o as_o her_o own_o from_o such_o partiality_n in_o parent_n proceed_v many_o mischief_n as_o these_o 1._o they_o give_v occasion_n to_o 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§._o 7._o of_o the_o vice_n contrary_a to_o a_o servant_n reverence_n in_o speech_n offence_n contrary_a to_o the_o forename_a reverence_n of_o servant_n to_o their_o master_n be_v these_o 1._o sauciness_n and_o boldness_n in_o servant_n when_o they_o have_v no_o more_o respect_n to_o their_o master_n presence_n then_o to_o any_o other_o but_o be_v full_a of_o prate_n and_o loud_o in_o speech_n before_o their_o master_n or_o in_o the_o room_n next_o to_o he_o where_o they_o may_v be_v hear_v as_o well_o as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o room_n much_o offence_n be_v thus_o oft_o time_n give_v to_o master_n 2._o importunity_n in_o speak_v and_o reply_v again_o and_o again_o though_o their_o master_n do_v not_o only_o show_v their_o dislike_n thereof_o but_o also_o express_o charge_v they_o to_o speak_v no_o more_o scold_v maid_n that_o will_v have_v the_o last_o word_n of_o their_o mistress_n much_o offend_v herein_o this_o be_v direct_o against_o the_o apostle_n prohibition_n to_o 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it_o be_v very_o behooveful_a that_o servant_n make_v choice_n of_o good_a master_n at_o least_o if_o it_o be_v in_o their_o power_n to_o choose_v 2._o it_o be_v behooveful_a that_o they_o continue_v and_o abide_v under_o good_a master_n at_o least_o if_o they_o continue_v servant_n and_o abide_v under_o any_o master_n that_o these_o consequence_n just_o follow_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v evident_a for_o see_v servant_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o against_o god_n and_o must_v obey_v in_o nothing_o but_o what_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v very_o requisite_a that_o servant_n be_v under_o such_o master_n as_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o the_o inward_a disposition_n and_o grace_n of_o their_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o outward_a function_n and_o place_n and_o will_v go_v along_o with_o god_n in_o use_v their_o authority_n command_v nothing_o but_o what_o a_o servant_n may_v do_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o without_o 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respect_n have_v to_o his_o authority_n must_v love_v he_o as_o a_o father_n and_o 12._o so_o abide_v with_o he_o for_o choice_n of_o good_a master_n note_v what_o be_v 38._o record_v of_o many_o of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o people_n they_o leave_v their_o own_o country_n and_o go_v out_o with_o the_o israelite_n what_o shall_v move_v they_o but_o conscience_n of_o the_o true_a god_n who_o they_o know_v that_o israel_n serve_v now_o many_o of_o these_o go_v out_o as_o servant_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o those_o many_o 7._o law_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o servant_n that_o be_v stranger_n and_o in_o special_a that_o be_v egyptian_n the_o knowledge_n which_o 16._o ruth_n have_v that_o naomi_n her_o mother_n in_o law_n serve_v the_o true_a god_n move_v she_o to_o leave_v she_o own_o country_n and_o to_o go_v as_o a_o servant_n with_o naomi_n for_o abide_v with_o good_a master_n we_o have_v a_o worthy_a pattern_n in_o the_o twelve_o disciple_n etc._n when_o 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to_o cry_v out_o and_o complain_v as_o david_n do_v when_o he_o be_v in_o foreign_a country_n where_o he_o can_v not_o free_o serve_v his_o god_n 5._o woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o sojourn_v in_o mesech_n that_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n much_o more_o contrary_a be_v their_o mind_n and_o disposition_n who_o refuse_v to_o serve_v religious_a master_n and_o shun_v they_o most_o of_o all_o or_o be_v in_o their_o service_n be_v never_o quiet_a till_o they_o be_v out_o of_o it_o again_o of_o these_o we_o speak_v 16._o before_o hitherto_o have_v we_o deal_v about_o servant_n duty_n the_o reason_n which_o the_o apostle_n render_v to_o enforce_v those_o duty_n remain_v to_o be_v declare_v §._o 40._o of_o the_o first_o motive_n the_o place_n of_o master_n the_o first_o reason_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v to_o enforce_v
of_o life_n contrary_n be_v their_o course_n who_o observe_v no_o course_n or_o order_n door_n in_o draw_v on_o their_o servant_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n but_o begin_v with_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v last_o nay_o only_o use_v that_o remedy_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v use_v unless_o no_o remedy_n will_v serve_v the_o turn_n which_o be_v to_o turn_v their_o servant_n out_o of_o door_n for_o every_o small_a occasion_n no_o instruction_n persuasion_n admonition_n rebuke_n threaten_v be_v use_v by_o many_o when_o their_o servant_n have_v offend_v but_o this_o thunderbolt_n cast_v at_o they_o be_v go_v get_v you_o out_o of_o door_n if_o this_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o as_o a_o fault_n long_a might_n servant_n tarry_v in_o a_o house_n then_o ordinary_o they_o do_v and_o more_o good_a might_n master_n and_o servant_n reap_v one_o from_o another_o yea_o and_o the_o secret_n of_o a_o house_n be_v better_o keep_v for_o the_o oft_o chap_a and_o change_v of_o servant_n be_v it_o that_o make_v all_o thing_n do_v private_o in_o house_n to_o be_v blaze_v up_o and_o down_o §._o 41._o of_o pay_v servant_n their_o wage_n a_o three_o thing_n require_v of_o master_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o their_o servant_n be_v to_o give_v they_o their_o just_a wage_n even_o this_o be_v include_v under_o that_o general_a precept_n 7._o render_v to_o all_o their_o due_n and_o more_o particular_o express_v in_o the_o example_n of_o 8._o that_o master_n who_o hire_a labourer_n into_o his_o vineyard_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o work_n give_v they_o every_o one_o their_o wage_n yea_o there_o be_v a_o express_a 15._o law_n to_o this_o purpose_n object_n these_o place_n concern_v labourer_n hire_v by_o the_o day_n answ_n servant_n be_v in_o the_o same_o rank_n and_o the_o ground_n for_o both_o be_v the_o same_o for_o both_o work_n for_o wage_n yea_o the_o argument_n will_v more_o strong_o follow_v from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a thus_o if_o a_o labourer_n and_o servant_n for_o a_o day_n must_v have_v his_o wage_n just_o pay_v much_o rather_o a_o servant_n and_o labourer_n for_o a_o year_n and_o year_n 1._o a_o master_n covenant_n require_v as_o much_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o bond_n yet_o that_o bond_n whereby_o he_o voluntary_o bind_v himself_o tie_v he_o in_o conscience_n thereto_o among_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n 22._o s_o paul_n reckon_v faith_n mean_v thereby_o fidelity_n in_o keep_v promise_n and_o covenant_n 2._o common_a equity_n and_o justice_n require_v as_o much_o for_o wage_n be_v as_o due_a for_o labour_v as_o money_n for_o ware_n christ_n take_v it_o for_o a_o undeniable_a principle_n that_o 7._o the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o hire_n so_o also_o do_v 18._o the_o apostle_n this_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v to_o such_o as_o be_v hire_v for_o wage_n of_o they_o that_o be_v find_v all_o thing_n by_o their_o master_n i_o speak_v 25._o before_o in_o give_v servant_n their_o wage_n these_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v wage_n observe_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o sufficient_a competency_n of_o wage_n allow_v even_o so_o much_o at_o least_o as_o may_v serve_v to_o provide_v such_o necessary_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o a_o servant_n for_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o he_o that_o work_v shall_v live_v of_o his_o work_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v give_v in_o due_a season_n 15._o god_n will_v not_o have_v the_o labourer_n hire_v be_v unpaid_a one_o night_n after_o it_o be_v due_a the_o time_n covenant_v by_o a_o servant_n for_o his_o wage_n be_v the_o seasonable_a time_n then_o he_o expect_v it_o to_o that_o time_n he_o put_v his_o occasion_n of_o use_v it_o at_o that_o time_n therefore_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v give_v he_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o full_a according_a to_o the_o covenant_n the_o master_n promise_n and_o the_o servant_n need_v require_v as_o much_o §._o 42._o of_o master_n injustice_n about_o their_o servant_n wage_n injustice_n contrary_a to_o the_o forename_a duty_n of_o due_a pay_v their_o servant_n wage_n be_v many_o way_n commit_v 1._o when_o master_n do_v altogether_o detain_v their_o servant_n wage_n 4._o this_o be_v a_o cry_a sin_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n 2._o when_o they_o make_v their_o servant_n ask_v for_o their_o wage_n again_o and_o again_o even_o till_o they_o be_v ashamed_a yea_o to_o stay_n and_o wait_v for_o it_o till_o they_o be_v force_v to_o sigh_v unto_o god_n or_o else_o to_o filch_v and_o steal_v to_o supply_v their_o necessity_n though_o these_o master_n have_v not_o a_o purpose_n utter_o to_o defraud_v their_o servant_n of_o their_o due_n yet_o the_o put_v they_o off_o and_o delay_v to_o pay_v it_o put_v servant_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n have_v but_o from_o hand_n to_o mouth_n unto_o great_a strait_n which_o the_o lord_n well_o know_v and_o therefore_o 15._o express_o forbid_v the_o detain_v of_o a_o servant_n hire_v one_o night_n this_o therefore_o be_v a_o point_n not_o only_o of_o unkindness_n but_o also_o of_o injustice_n 3._o when_o master_n alter_v and_o change_v the_o covenant_v wage_n and_o seek_v to_o diminish_v it_o as_o 41._o hard-hearted_a laban_n do_v they_o show_v thereby_o that_o they_o repine_v at_o their_o servant_n welfare_n and_o seek_v only_o themselves_o §._o 43._o of_o suffer_v servant_n to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o a_o four_o thing_n require_v of_o master_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o servant_n estate_n be_v that_o after_o sufficient_a service_n do_v they_o suffer_v their_o servant_n to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o this_o jaakob_n require_v of_o laban_n as_o a_o most_o equal_a and_o reasonable_a matter_n say_v 30._o when_o shall_v i_o provide_v for_o my_o own_o house_n also_o as_o be_v 34._o before_o note_v in_o the_o general_a this_o have_v respect_n especial_o unto_o such_o servant_n as_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n with_o master_n as_o apprentice_n and_o spend_v their_o time_n labour_n and_o pain_n only_o and_o whole_o for_o their_o master_n good_a 12._o god_n law_n take_v express_v order_n for_o such_o that_o after_o certain_a year_n service_n they_o shall_v go_v free_a so_o do_v also_o the_o law_n of_o our_o land_n especial_o the_o order_n of_o london_n herein_o lie_v a_o main_a difference_n betwixt_o servant_n who_o be_v under_o subjection_n and_o hold_v to_o work_v for_o their_o own_o good_a and_o beast_n which_o be_v only_o for_o man_n service_n and_o good_a they_o therefore_o who_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a mind_n keep_v servant_n contrary_n as_o long_o as_o possible_o they_o can_v even_o all_o their_o life_n long_o unto_o hard_a labour_n and_o under_o servitude_n deserve_v to_o be_v serve_v with_o beast_n rather_o than_o man_n and_o woman_n this_o kind_n of_o master_n rigour_n to_o their_o servant_n be_v in_o particular_a note_v to_o be_v 17._o one_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o great_a indignation_n of_o god_n against_o the_o jew_n whereby_o he_o be_v provoke_v to_o give_v they_o over_o as_o captive_n to_o their_o enemy_n §._o 44._o of_o kindness_n to_o be_v show_v to_o good_a servant_n as_o master_n must_v give_v that_o which_o be_v just_a to_o all_o servant_n so_o that_o which_o be_v 20._o equal_a to_o they_o that_o deserve_v it_o that_o be_v they_o must_v be_v of_o a_o answerable_a mind_n and_o disposition_n to_o good_a honest_a love_a kind_a faithful_a servant_n who_o stand_v not_o so_o much_o upon_o that_o which_o be_v exact_v as_o upon_o that_o which_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v for_o their_o master_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n as_o they_o see_v occasion_n do_v oft_o time_n much_o more_o than_o be_v exact_v or_o expect_v goodness_n require_v goodness_n good_a will_n good_a will_n and_o this_o be_v to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n this_o kind_n of_o equity_n consist_v in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a particular_n 1._o master_n must_v well_o esteem_v of_o such_o good_a servant_n and_o have_v they_o in_o high_a account_n 3._o abram_n account_v his_o old_a good_a faithful_a servant_n as_o his_o child_n and_o till_o he_o have_v a_o child_n think_v of_o make_v he_o his_o heir_n great_a be_v that_o esteem_n which_o potiphar_n 16._o have_v of_o joseph_n when_o of_o a_o bondslave_n he_o make_v he_o overseer_n over_o his_o house_n gen._n 39_o 4._o why_o be_v the_o title_n father_n give_v to_o master_n 2._o king_n 5._o 13._o and_o the_o title_n son_n to_o servant_n jos_n 7._o 19_o &_o 1_o sam._n 24._o 16._o but_o to_o show_v that_o servant_n shall_v bear_v a_o childlike_a affection_n to_o their_o master_n and_o that_o master_n shall_v bear_v a_o fatherlike_a affection_n to_o such_o servant_n 2._o master_n must_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o kindness_n of_o such_o servant_n and_o manifest_a as_o much_o both_o by_o
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