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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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magistrate_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n minister_n in_o the_o church_n parent_n and_o master_n in_o the_o family_n note_v for_o our_o present_a purpose_n the_o exhortation_n of_o s._n peter_n to_o christian_a wife_n which_o have_v infidel_n husband_n 2._o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o they_o let_v your_o conversation_n be_v in_o fear_n if_o infidel_n carry_v ●ot_n the_o devil_n image_n and_o be_v not_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v infidel_n vassal_n of_o satan_n who_o be_v yet_o wife_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o they_o and_o fear_v they_o §._o 6._o of_o wife_n deny_v honour_n to_o their_o own_o husband_n contrary_n thereunto_o be_v a_o very_a perverse_a disposition_n in_o some_o own_o wife_n who_o think_v they_o can_v better_o subject_v themselves_o to_o any_o husband_n than_o their_o own_o though_o in_o general_n they_o acknowledge_v that_o a_o husband_n be_v his_o wife_n superior_a yet_o when_o the_o application_n come_v to_o themselves_o they_o fail_v and_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o 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themselves_o in_o place_n of_o honour_n and_o dignity_n will_v the_o rather_o open_o call_v their_o parent_n father_n and_o mother_n that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o so_o eminent_a a_o person_n 2._o loquacity_n and_o too_o much_o importunity_n or_o rather_o impudence_n importunity_n in_o speech_n when_o child_n have_v to_o do_v with_o their_o parent_n can_v never_o have_v do_v as_o we_o speak_v but_o must_v needs_o u●●_n matter_n to_o the_o very_a uttermost_a many_o parent_n be_v oft_o much_o provoke_v hereby_o it_o skill_v not_o that_o the_o child_n have_v the_o right_n especial_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o no_o great_a consequence_n for_o reverence_v sake_n the_o child_n must_v forbear_v at_o least_o for_o a_o time_n and_o if_o the_o matter_n of_o difference_n be_v weighty_a as_o in_o point_n of_o religion_n the_o child_n must_v either_o take_v some_o other_o opportunity_n of_o better_a inform_v his_o parent_n or_o else_o get_v some_o other_o 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wrath_n how_o much_o more_o must_v child_n observe_v that_o caviar_v 5._o stubborness_n when_o child_n pout_v lour_v swell_v and_o give_v silence_n ●o_o answer_v at_o all_o to_o their_o parent_n this_o be_v too_o common_a a_o fault_n in_o child_n and_o many_o parent_n be_v much_o offend_v and_o grieve_v ●hereat_o we_o hear_v 4._o before_o of_o a_o childelike_a silence_n which_o be_v ●ery_o commendable_a and_o a_o token_n of_o great_a reverence_n but_o this_o be_v worthy_a of_o much_o blame_n a_o token_n of_o great_a undutifulnesse_n and_o careful_o to_o be_v avoid_v as_o that_o to_o be_v practise_v §._o 7._o of_o child_n reverend_a speech_n of_o their_o parent_n so_o true_a and_o entire_a aught_o that_o reverend_a respect_n to_o be_v which_o child_n bear_v to_o their_o parent_n as_o
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sin_n in_o marry_v child_n without_o parent_n consent_n such_o minister_n also_o as_o through_o carelessness_n not_o take_v due_a account_n of_o the_o party_n who_o they_o marry_o whether_o they_o have_v their_o parent_n consent_n or_o no_o or_o through_o bribery_n be_v hire_v by_o reward_n do_v marry_v such_o child_n as_o they_o know_v have_v not_o their_o parent_n consent_n do_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n make_v themselves_o accessary_a to_o the_o 19_o forename_a sin_n their_o fact_n be_v as_o bad_a as_o the_o fact_n of_o the_o principal_n themselves_o their_o solemnisation_n of_o such_o marriage_n embolden_v both_o the_o party_n that_o be_v so_o marry_v and_o also_o all_o the_o person_n that_o be_v present_a thereat_o they_o high_o dishonour_v god_n holy_a ordinance_n in_o that_o bear_v the_o person_n of_o god_n they_o say_v of_o such_o as_o god_n have_v forbid_v to_o be_v so_o join_v together_o those_o who_o god_n have_v join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o if_o 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