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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
37._o you_o i_o say_v to_o all_o to_o this_o purpose_n many_o precept_n give_v to_o whole_a church_n and_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n as_o give_v to_o one_o as_o awake_v thou_o that_o 14._o sleep_v thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o thou_o high_a mind_a etc._n etc._n 20._o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o god_n word_n consist_v in_o this_o particular_a application_n application_n thereof_o unto_o ourselves_o this_o be_v to_o mix_v faith_n with_o hear_v faith_n i_o say_v whereby_o we_o do_v not_o only_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n in_o general_a but_o also_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o truth_n concern_v ourselves_o in_o particular_a and_o thus_o will_v every_o precept_n thereof_o be_v a_o good_a instruction_n and_o direction_n on_o to_o we_o to_o guide_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n every_o promise_n therein_o will_v be_v a_o great_a encouragement_n and_o consolation_n to_o we_o to_o uphold_v we_o 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to_o all_o parent_n and_o child_n master_n and_o servant_n concern_v their_o duty_n §._o 95._o of_o every_o one_o look_v to_o his_o own_o duty_n especial_o in_o the_o forename_a application_n a_o eye_n must_v be_v have_v rather_o to_o the_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o to_o other_o then_o to_o that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o we_o and_o other_o ought_v to_o perform_v to_o we_o for_o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o to_o the_o husband_n see_v that_o thy_o wife_n reverence_v thou_o but_o see_v that_o thou_o love_v she_o so_o to_o the_o wife_n for_o this_o purpose_n the_o holy_a ghost_n press_v particular_a duty_n upon_o those_o particular_a person_n who_o ought_v to_o perform_v they_o as_o subjection_n on_o wife_n love_v on_o husband_n and_o so_o in_o other_o this_o therefore_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v consider_v of_o thou_o how_o thou_o 11._o may_v show_v thyself_o blameless_a i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o one_o ought_v to_o provoke_v another_o and_o one_o to_o help_v another_o in_o what_o they_o can_v to_o perform_v their_o duty_n especial_o superior_n who_o have_v charge_n over_o other_o but_o the_o most_o principal_a care_n of_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o be_v for_o himself_o and_o great_a conscience_n to_o be_v make_v of_o perform_v his_o own_o duty_n 1._o it_o be_v more_o acceptable_a before_o god_n and_o more_o commendable_a reason_n before_o man_n to_o do_v duty_n then_o to_o exact_a duty_n as_o in_o matter_n of_o free_a charity_n so_o also_o of_o bind_a duty_n it_o be_v more_o bless_a to_o 35._o give_v then_o to_o receive_v in_o particular_a it_o be_v better_a for_o a_o husband_n to_o be_v a_o good_a husband_n then_o to_o have_v a_o good_a wife_n so_o for_o a_o wife_n to_o have_v other_o fail_v in_o duty_n to_o we_o may_v be_v a_o heavy_a cross_n for_o we_o to_o fail_v in_o our_o duty_n to_o other_o be_v a_o fearful_a curse_n 2._o every_o one_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o own_o particular_a 12._o duty_n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o father_n and_o son_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o to_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o people_n if_o a_o father_n do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o be_v just_a he_o etc._n shall_v sure_o live_v if_o he_o beget_v a_o son_n that_o do_v not_o so_o he_o shall_v sure_o die_v his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o again_o if_o a_o father_n do_v that_o which_o be_v not_o good_a he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o if_o his_o son_n do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v sure_o live_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v upon_o himself_o and_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v upon_o himself_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v so_o betwixt_o husband_n and_o wife_n may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o these_o word_n two_o shall_v 34._o be_v in_o one_o bed_n the_o one_o shall_v be_v take_v the_o other_o leave_v let_v this_o be_v note_v against_o the_o common_a vain_a apology_n which_o be_v make_v for_o neglect_n of_o duty_n which_o be_v this_o duty_n be_v not_o perform_v to_o i_o why_o shall_v i_o do_v duty_n when_o my_o husband_n do_v his_o duty_n i_o will_v do_v i_o say_v the_o wife_n and_o i_o i_o say_v the_o husband_n when_o my_o wife_n do_v she_o what_o if_o he_o never_o do_v his_o duty_n and_o so_o be_v damn_v will_v thou_o never_o do_v thou_o this_o look_v for_o of_o duty_n at_o other_o hand_n make_v we_o the_o more_o careless_a of_o our_o own_o do_v you_o therefore_o o_o husband_n look_v especial_o to_o your_o use_v own_o duty_n do_v you_o love_v your_o wife_n and_o you_o o_o wife_n look_v citat_fw-la you_o to_o you_o especial_o do_v you_o reverence_v your_o husband_n for_o this_o end_n let_v husband_n read_v those_o duty_n most_o diligent_o which_o concern_v husband_n and_o wife_n those_o which_o concern_v wife_n let_v not_o the_o husband_n say_v of_o the_o wife_n duty_n there_o be_v goodlesson_n for_o my_o wife_n and_o neglect_v his_o own_o nor_o the_o wife_n say_v the_o like_a of_o husband_n duty_n and_o not_o regard_v she_o own_o this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v the_o subjection_n of_o many_o wife_n very_o harsh_a and_o irksome_a to_o they_o because_o their_o husband_n that_o urge_v and_o press_v they_o thereto_o show_v little_a or_o no_o love_n to_o they_o at_o all_o and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v many_o husband_n very_o backward_o in_o show_v love_n because_o their_o wife_n which_o expect_v much_o love_n show_v little_a or_o no_o reverence_n to_o their_o husband_n wherefore_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o particular_a so_o love_v his_o wife_n even_o as_o himself_o and_o the_o wife_n see_v that_o she_o reverence_v her_o husband_n §._o 96._o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o six_o chapter_n from_o those_o particular_a duty_n which_o concern_v husband_n and_o wife_n the_o apostle_n proceed_v to_o lay_v down_o such_o as_o concern_v child_n and_o parent_n as_o before_o he_o lay_v 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more_o than_o suppress_v their_o unnatural_a humour_n many_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v much_o oppress_v by_o their_o bedfellow_n unsatiablenesse_n in_o this_o kind_n in_o the_o time_n when_o it_o be_v against_o piety_n mercy_n or_o modesty_n 1._o against_o piety_n when_o no_o day_n nor_o duty_n of_o religion_n no_o not_o extraordinary_a day_n and_o duty_n of_o humiliation_n will_v make_v they_o forbear_v 6._o the_o prophet_n bid_v the_o bridegroom_n and_o â—ride_n go_v out_o of_o their_o chamber_n in_o the_o day_n of_o a_o fast_a and_o 5._o the_o apostle_n except_v of_o prayer_n and_o fast_v where_o he_o enjoin_v this_o duty_n of_o due_a benevolence_n show_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o fast_a it_o must_v â—e_v forbear_v 2._o against_o mercy_n when_o one_o of_o the_o marry_a couple_n be_v weak_a by_o sickness_n pain_n labour_n travel_n or_o any_o other_o like_o â—eanes_n and_o through_o that_o weakness_n not_o well_o able_a to_o perform_v his_o duty_n the_o other_o notwithstanding_o will_v have_v it_o perform_v â—_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n say_v the_o lord_n shall_v god_n sacrifice_n give_v place_n to_o mercy_n and_o shall_v not_o man_n or_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o i_o may_v well_o term_v this_o unseasonable_a desire_n quest_n what_o if_o a_o husband_n or_o wife_n continue_v so_o long_o sick_a â—â—_o otherwise_o weak_a as_o the_o other_o can_v contain_v answ_n in_o such_o case_n of_o necessity_n the_o body_n must_v be_v beat_v twne_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n make_v for_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n for_o â—redly_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v bring_v thou_o to_o that_o necessity_n all_o give_v thou_o grace_v sufficient_a 3._o against_o modesty_n 1._o when_o husband_n require_v this_o duty_n in_o that_o i_o which_o under_o the_o law_n be_v call_v the_o time_n
man_n and_o wife_n become_v adulterer_n one_o to_o another_o as_o other_o thing_n so_o this_o also_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n the_o word_n give_v a_o warrant_n and_o direction_n for_o the_o use_n of_o it_o prayer_n both_o season_v it_o and_o procure_v a_o blessing_n upon_o it_o 3._o that_o they_o may_v have_v child_n and_o those_o such_o as_o may_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n and_o live_v in_o this_o world_n to_o their_o own_o and_o other_o good_a that_o they_o may_v be_v comely_a and_o well_o proportion_v child_n nor_o idiot_n in_o understanding_n nor_o monster_n in_o bodily_a shape_n nor_o yet_o lewd_a and_o infamous_a in_o their_o life_n which_o can_v not_o but_o be_v a_o grief_n to_o their_o parent_n and_o may_v also_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o they_o 4._o that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o competency_n of_o this_o world_n good_n and_o other_o good_a mean_n well_o to_o nourish_v nurture_n and_o place_n forth_o their_o child_n and_o a_o sufficiency_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o family_n and_o of_o that_o estate_n wherein_o god_n set_v they_o 5._o that_o such_o needful_a gift_n and_o grace_n as_o be_v want_v in_o either_o of_o they_o may_v be_v wrought_v and_o such_o vice_n and_o infirmity_n as_o they_o be_v subject_a unto_o may_v be_v redress_v these_o and_o many_o other_o like_o thing_n give_v occasion_n to_o man_n and_o wife_n in_o special_a manner_n to_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o and_o one_o with_o another_o §._o 20._o of_o husband_n and_o wife_n hateful_a imprecation_n and_o wish_n one_o against_o another_o contrary_n to_o that_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a duty_n of_o prayer_n be_v those_o direful_a and_o hellish_a imprecation_n and_o execration_n which_o ordinary_o do_v pass_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o many_o husband_n and_o wife_n against_o one_o another_o and_o that_o many_o time_n for_o very_o light_a occasion_n curse_v the_o day_n that_o ever_o they_o know_v one_o another_o and_o wish_v 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the_o more_o he_o give_v they_o such_o crabbed_a and_o perverse_a husband_n and_o wife_n in_o the_o room_n and_o stead_n of_o those_o good_a one_o for_o seldom_o come_v a_o better_a as_o they_o be_v force_v with_o many_o deep_a sigh_n and_o groan_n to_o wish_v but_o all_o in_o vain_a their_o former_a wife_n and_o husband_n orator_n alive_a again_o and_o so_o to_o verify_v the_o proverb_n a_o good_a thing_n be_v not_o so_o well_o discern_v by_o enjoy_v as_o by_o want_v it_o sometime_o again_o god_n in_o anger_n cross_v their_o wish_n and_o first_o take_v away_o the_o wisher_n of_o other_o death_n or_o else_o prolong_v the_o life_n of_o both_o to_o red_a their_o great_a vexation_n §._o 21._o of_o husband_n and_o wife_n neglect_v of_o mutual_a prayer_n the_o very_a neglect_n of_o mutual_a prayer_n in_o husband_n and_o wife_n for_o each_o other_o be_v also_o a_o sin_n contrary_a to_o the_o forename_a duty_n of_o prayer_n whereof_o if_o all_o that_o be_v guilty_a be_v as_o well_o know_v to_o man_n as_o to_o god_n how_o many_o unkind_a husband_n and_o wife_n careless_a of_o one_o another_o good_a will_v be_v note_v more_o than_o be_v rare_a be_v those_o husband_n and_o wife_n that_o have_v their_o season_n to_o pray_v alone_o together_o one_o with_o another_o if_o ever_o they_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o though_o in_o outward_a compliment_n they_o may_v seem_v very_o kind_a and_o in_o the_o outward_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n very_o provident_a yet_o if_o they_o pray_v not_o one_o for_o another_o they_o be_v neither_o kind_n nor_o provident_a heartie_n fervent_a frequent_a prayer_n be_v the_o great_a token_n of_o kindness_n and_o best_a part_n of_o providence_n that_o can_v be_v §._o 22._o of_o husband_n and_o wife_n mutual_a care_n for_o one_o another_o salvation_n from_o the_o general_a duty_n of_o prayer_n which_o be_v profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n i_o come_v to_o the_o particular_a branch_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n 28._o mutual_a provident_a care_n and_o will_v first_o begin_v with_o that_o which_o be_v first_o to_o be_v seek_v the_o good_a of_o one_o another_o soul_n which_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v to_o be_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v seek_v after_o where_o he_o say_v 16._o what_o know_v thou_o o_o wife_n whether_o thou_o shall_v save_o thy_o husband_n or_o what_o know_v thou_o o_o man_n whether_o thou_o shall_v save_o thy_o wife_n 1._o s._n peter_n enjoin_v wife_n to_o do_v their_o endeavour_n to_o win_v their_o husband_n and_o 25._o s._n paul_n set_v before_o husband_n the_o pattern_n of_o christ_n love_n which_o have_v especial_a respect_n 47._o to_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o salvation_n thereof_o so_o as_o this_o be_v a_o mutual_a duty_n appertain_v to_o they_o both_o which_o s._n peter_n further_a imply_v where_o he_o style_v they_o coheire_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o life_n it_o be_v the_o great_a good_a that_o one_o can_v possible_o do_v for_o another_o to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o help_v forward_o his_o salvation_n and_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d nothing_o that_o can_v more_o sound_o and_o firm_o knit_v the_o heart_n of_o one_o to_o another_o then_o to_o be_v a_o mean_n thereof_o §._o 23._o of_o husband_n and_o wife_n care_v to_o win_v one_o the_o other_o when_o one_o of_o they_o be_v not_o call_v that_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v the_o better_o effect_v respect_n must_v be_v have_v to_o the_o present_a and_o particular_a estate_n of_o husband_n or_o wife_n if_o one_o be_v a_o believer_n the_o other_o not_o the_o believer_n must_v use_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o may_v be_v to_o draw_v on_o the_o other_o also_o to_o believe_v if_o both_o be_v believer_n their_o mutual_a care_n must_v be_v to_o â—edifie_v one_o another_o in_o their_o most_o holy_a faith_n for_o the_o first_o it_o be_v the_o main_a drift_n of_o s._n peter_n exhortation_n to_o 1._o believe_v wife_n about_o their_o conversation_n to_o draw_v on_o their_o unbelieve_a husband_n to_o the_o true_a faith_n his_o phrase_n that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 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comfort_n and_o 18._o help_v each_o to_o other_o and_o to_o ease_v the_o burden_n of_o one_o another_o in_o which_o respect_n they_o be_v make_v yokefellowe_n job_n wife_n by_o her_o unnatural_a carriage_n towards_o he_o in_o his_o affliction_n 9_o do_v much_o aggravate_v his_o misery_n when_o he_o stand_v in_o most_o need_n of_o her_o help_n she_o afford_v least_o unto_o he_o it_o appear_v by_o job_n complaint_n of_o she_o in_o these_o word_n my_o breath_n be_v strange_a to_o 17._o my_o wife_n that_o she_o altogether_o neglect_v he_o in_o his_o misery_n the_o common_a speech_n of_o many_o after_o their_o husband_n or_o wife_n have_v long_o lie_v sick_a be_v depart_v bewray_v their_o unnatural_a affection_n their_o speech_n be_v this_o if_o my_o husband_n or_o wife_n have_v die_v so_o much_o soon_o i_o have_v save_v so_o much_o money_n what_o do_v this_o intimate_a but_o that_o they_o can_v have_v be_v content_v their_o husband_n or_o wife_n shall_v have_v die_v soon_o that_o they_o 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be_v approve_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sheweth_z how_o man_n and_o wife_n â—â—aght_o in_o that_o respect_n to_o honour_v each_o other_o and_o that_o on_o good_a â—ounds_n for_o 1._o a_o good_a name_n be_v a_o most_o precious_a thing_n 3._o better_o than_o preâ—ious_a ointment_n which_o give_v a_o sweet_a savour_n and_o 1._o to_o be_v choose_v â—ove_n great_a riches_n other_o 2._o so_o near_o be_v husband_n and_o wife_n join_v together_o the_o good_a name_n of_o the_o one_o can_v but_o tend_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o credit_n of_o the_o other_o so_o that_o herein_o they_o seek_v their_o own_o honour_n also_o §._o 32._o of_o husband_n and_o wife_n prevent_v each_o other_o discredit_n for_o direction_n herein_o consider_v we_o how_o this_o duty_n may_v be_v name_n perform_v and_o how_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_v for_o the_o better_a perform_v of_o it_o care_n must_v be_v have_v both_o to_o prevent_v and_o redress_v a_o ill_a name_n and_o also_o to_o procure_v and_o preserve_v a_o 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of_o husband_n and_o wife_n each_o of_o they_o must_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o their_o own_o place_n affair_n abroad_o do_v most_o appertain_v to_o the_o man_n and_o be_v especial_o olymp._n to_o be_v order_v by_o he_o that_o which_o the_o wife_n be_v especial_o to_o care_v for_o be_v the_o business_n of_o the_o house_n for_o the_o apostle_n lay_v it_o down_o as_o a_o rule_n for_o wife_n as_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o more_o particular_o declare_v that_o they_o 5._o keep_v at_o home_n and_o 14._o govern_v the_o house_n by_o this_o mean_n may_v they_o be_v very_o profitable_a each_o to_o other_o §._o 39_o of_o the_o vice_n contrary_a to_o the_o good_a providence_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n about_o the_o good_n of_o the_o family_n contrary_n to_o that_o duty_n be_v these_o vice_n follow_v 1._o covetousness_n and_o overmuch_o care_v for_o themselves_o as_o vice_n when_o a_o husband_n so_o rake_v and_o scrape_v and_o hoord_v up_o for_o himself_o as_o he_o neither_o afford_v unto_o his_o wife_n so_o much_o as_o be_v covetousness_n meet_v for_o her_o place_n while_o he_o live_v with_o she_o nor_o think_v of_o provide_v sufficient_a maintenance_n for_o she_o if_o she_o over-live_v he_o but_o rather_o think_v how_o to_o defraud_v she_o of_o that_o which_o the_o law_n cast_v upon_o she_o or_o when_o a_o wife_n secret_o hoord_v up_o whatsoever_o she_o can_v get_v either_o by_o she_o own_o industry_n or_o else_o by_o purloin_v from_o her_o husband_n sometime_o sell_v corn_n ware_n householdstuff_n or_o other_o like_a commodity_n so_o privy_o as_o the_o husband_n shall_v never_o know_v it_o sometime_o take_v money_n out_o of_o his_o counter_n box_n bag_n chest_n or_o the_o like_a so_o as_o either_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v miss_v or_o if_o it_o be_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v
teach_v but_o not_o to_o private_a family_n in_o which_o she_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o teach_v for_o 4._o barthshebah_n teach_v solomon_n when_o 26._o apollos_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o house_n of_o aquila_n priscilla_n the_o wife_n of_o aquila_n do_v help_v to_o expound_v to_o apollo_n the_o way_n of_o god_n more_o perfect_o 2._o the_o other_o branch_n concern_v authority_n have_v not_o reference_n to_o the_o inferior_a member_n in_o the_o family_n over_o which_o the_o wife_n of_o a_o household_n governor_n have_v authority_n but_o only_o to_o the_o husband_n over_o who_o if_o she_o take_v any_o authority_n she_o usurp_v it_o therefore_o neither_o this_o place_n of_o scripture_n nor_o any_o other_o do_v exclude_v the_o wife_n be_v joint_o consider_v with_o the_o husband_n to_o rule_v &_o govern_v those_o in_o the_o family_n which_o be_v under_o they_o both_o 2._o object_n this_o joint_a government_n of_o the_o wife_n do_v much_o impair_v the_o dignity_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o husband_n answ_n nothing_o less_o for_o she_o be_v subordinate_a to_o her_o husband_n and_o must_v so_o rule_v other_o as_o she_o be_v subject_a to_o her_o husband_n and_o not_o command_v any_o thing_n against_o his_o command_n provide_v that_o his_o command_n be_v not_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o word_n we_o see_v that_o in_o all_o estate_n the_o king_n or_o high_a governor_n have_v other_o magistrate_n under_o he_o who_o have_v a_o command_n over_o the_o subject_n and_o yet_o thereby_o the_o king_n supreme_a authority_n be_v no_o whit_n impair_v but_o rather_o the_o better_a establish_v and_o he_o the_o more_o honour_a so_o be_v it_o in_o a_o family_n 7._o let_v therefore_o husband_n and_o wife_n herein_o assist_v one_o another_o for_o so_o they_o may_v be_v very_o helpful_a one_o to_o another_o and_o bring_v by_o their_o mutual_a help_n in_o govern_v much_o good_a to_o the_o family_n the_o husband_n by_o his_o help_n aid_v his_o wife_n add_v much_o authority_n unto_o she_o and_o so_o cause_v that_o she_o be_v not_o despise_v nor_o light_o esteem_v the_o wife_n by_o her_o help_n cause_v many_o thing_n to_o be_v espy_v and_o so_o redress_v which_o otherwise_o may_v never_o have_v be_v find_v out_o for_o two_o eye_n see_v more_o than_o one_o especial_o when_o one_o of_o those_o be_v more_o at_o hand_n and_o in_o presence_n as_o the_o other_o wife_n be_v in_o the_o house_n beside_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n in_o well_o govern_v a_o family_n more_o fit_a for_o one_o to_o meddle_v withal_o then_o for_o the_o other_o as_o for_o the_o husband_n to_o meddle_v with_o the_o great_a and_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o family_n as_o perform_v god_n worship_n appoint_v and_o settle_v good_a order_n provide_v convenient_a houseroom_n and_o other_o necessary_n for_o the_o family_n keep_v child_n when_o they_o grow_v 12._o great_a or_o wax_v stubborn_a in_o awe_n rule_v man_n servant_n with_o the_o like_a and_o for_o the_o wife_n to_o meddle_v with_o some_o less_o but_o very_o needful_a matter_n as_o nourish_v and_o instruct_v child_n when_o they_o be_v young_a adorn_v the_o house_n order_v the_o provision_n bring_v into_o the_o house_n rule_v maid_n servant_n with_o the_o like_a yea_o further_o as_o the_o man_n especial_o be_v to_o perform_v the_o very_a action_n of_o prayer_n read_v the_o word_n catechise_n and_o other_o like_a duty_n in_o the_o family_n so_o the_o wife_n may_v be_v a_o great_a help_n in_o put_v her_o husband_n in_o mind_n both_o of_o the_o duty_n itself_o and_o of_o the_o time_n of_o perform_v it_o and_o encourage_v he_o to_o do_v it_o in_o gather_v the_o family_n together_o and_o exhort_v they_o to_o be_v forward_o in_o make_v herself_o a_o example_n to_o the_o rest_n by_o her_o diligent_a and_o reverend_a attention_n in_o oft_o urge_v and_o press_v to_o her_o child_n and_o servant_n such_o point_n of_o instruction_n as_o her_o husband_n have_v teach_v yea_o in_o pray_v read_v teach_v and_o perform_v like_o exercise_n herself_o so_o far_o as_o she_o be_v able_a when_o her_o husband_n be_v absent_a or_o negligent_a and_o careless_a and_o will_v not_o himself_o do_v they_o or_o it_o may_v be_v be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v they_o or_o if_o she_o perform_v they_o not_o herself_o in_o get_v some_o other_o to_o perform_v they_o §._o 41._o of_o the_o vice_n contrary_a to_o a_o joint_a care_n of_o govern_v the_o family_n the_o mind_n and_o practice_v of_o many_o both_o husband_n and_o wife_n contrary_n be_v contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n many_o a_o husband_n because_o the_o wife_n office_n be_v especial_o to_o wife_n abide_v at_o home_n will_v put_v off_o all_o government_n to_o the_o wife_n leave_v it_o to_o she_o not_o only_o to_o order_v the_o thing_n in_o the_o house_n but_o also_o to_o bring_v in_o all_o needful_a thing_n to_o order_n and_o govern_v the_o child_n both_o young_a and_o old_a yea_o even_o to_o provide_v for_o they_o also_o to_o take_v in_o to_o put_v out_o to_o use_v all_o sort_n of_o servant_n as_o please_v she_o yea_o if_o servant_n shall_v be_v stubborn_a and_o stout_a against_o she_o he_o will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o nor_o endure_v to_o be_v tell_v of_o it_o much_o less_o afford_v she_o his_o assistance_n but_o suffer_v she_o to_o be_v disgrace_v and_o despise_v as_o for_o religious_a duty_n he_o will_v no_o way_n meddle_v with_o they_o oh_o base_a mind_a man_n unworthy_a to_o be_v husband_n and_o head_n of_o wife_n shall_v your_o wife_n who_o be_v make_v to_o be_v a_o help_n to_o you_o have_v no_o help_n from_o you_o â—o_z not_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o especial_o belong_v to_o your_o charge_n shall_v the_o weak_a vessel_n bear_v all_o the_o burden_n assure_o as_o the_o man_n carry_v away_o the_o great_a reputation_n and_o honour_n when_o a_o family_n be_v well_o govern_v though_o it_o be_v by_o the_o joint_a care_n and_o wisdom_n of_o his_o wife_n so_o lie_v he_o most_o open_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n if_o the_o government_n thereof_o be_v neglect_v and_o through_o the_o neglect_n thereof_o child_n and_o servant_n grow_v impious_a instance_n 13._o elie_n and_o 15._o david_n for_o as_o in_o a_o commonwealth_n the_o great_a honour_n of_o good_a government_n victorious_a battle_n happy_a peace_n and_o prosperity_n and_o the_o great_a dishonour_n and_o damage_n of_o the_o contrary_a redound_v to_o the_o king_n so_o to_o the_o man_n who_o be_v chief_a governor_n in_o a_o family_n for_o it_o be_v presuppose_v that_o all_o which_o do_v any_o good_a be_v instrument_n of_o the_o high_a governor_n if_o any_o evil_a or_o mischief_n fall_v out_o that_o it_o be_v through_o his_o negligence_n on_o the_o other_o side_n because_o the_o husband_n be_v the_o most_o principal_a aid_n many_o wife_n think_v that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o family_n nothing_o at_o all_o appertain_v to_o they_o and_o thereupon_o be_v careless_a of_o the_o good_a thereof_o and_o will_v not_o stir_v their_o least_o finger_n to_o order_v any_o thing_n aright_o but_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v amiss_o lay_v all_o the_o blame_n on_o their_o husband_n do_v not_o such_o pervert_v that_o main_a end_n for_o which_o god_n make_v they_o even_o to_o be_v a_o help_n do_v they_o not_o carry_v themselves_o most_o unworthy_a of_o the_o place_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v they_o namely_o to_o be_v joint-governour_n with_o their_o husband_n and_o partaker_n of_o their_o dignity_n as_o by_o their_o negligence_n they_o make_v themselves_o accessary_a to_o all_o the_o evil_n which_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o family_n so_o assure_o shall_v they_o have_v their_o part_n in_o those_o judgement_n which_o be_v execute_v on_o the_o head_n thereof_o most_o contrary_a to_o the_o forename_a duty_n be_v the_o practice_n of_o other_o such_o as_o be_v hindrance_n one_o to_o another_o in_o govern_v the_o family_n as_o when_o wife_n be_v not_o only_o negligent_a themselves_o in_o come_v to_o religious_a exercise_n but_o keep_v back_o child_n and_o servant_n and_o so_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n unto_o their_o religious_a husband_n or_o when_o they_o use_v any_o of_o the_o child_n or_o servant_n to_o be_v instrument_n of_o iniquity_n or_o be_v themselves_o disquiet_a and_o troublesome_a in_o the_o house_n like_v to_o she_o of_o who_o solomon_n speak_v in_o this_o proverb_n it_o be_v better_a to_o dwell_v in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n 9_o top_n then_o with_o a_o contentious_a woman_n in_o a_o wide_a house_n husband_n also_o be_v oft_o a_o hindrance_n to_o that_o good_a government_n which_o their_o wife_n will_v help_v forward_o when_o they_o scoff_n and_o scorn_n at_o that_o good_a counsel_n which_o their_o wife_n give_v they_o for_o that_o purpose_n or_o when_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v their_o wife_n to_o meddle_v with_o any_o thing_n at_o
a_o kind_n of_o obeisance_n this_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v take_v as_o if_o no_o difference_n be_v to_o be_v make_v betwixt_o the_o carriage_n of_o a_o servant_n or_o child_n and_o a_o wife_n or_o as_o if_o a_o wife_n shall_v bow_v at_o every_o word_n that_o she_o speak_v to_o her_o husband_n though_o in_o the_o kind_n and_o extent_n of_o many_o duty_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v require_v of_o wife_n which_o be_v require_v of_o child_n and_o servant_n because_o god_n have_v make_v they_o all_o inferior_n and_o exact_v subjection_n of_o all_o yet_o in_o the_o manner_n and_o measure_n of_o many_o duty_n there_o be_v great_a difference_n as_o in_o this_o the_o obeisance_n of_o child_n and_o servant_n ought_v to_o be_v more_o submissive_a and_o more_o frequent_a yet_o because_o god_n have_v place_v authority_n in_o the_o husband_n over_o his_o wife_n she_o be_v every_o way_n to_o testify_v her_o reverend_a respect_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o therefore_o at_o some_o time_n on_o some_o occasion_n as_o when_o he_o be_v go_v on_o a_o journey_n for_o a_o time_n from_o she_o or_o when_o he_o return_v home_o again_o or_o when_o she_o have_v a_o solemn_a and_o great_a suit_n to_o make_v unto_o he_o or_o when_o he_o offer_v a_o especial_a and_o extraordinary_a favour_n unto_o she_o or_o as_o i_o have_v observe_v such_o wife_n as_o know_v what_o beseem_v their_o place_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o manifest_v as_o much_o when_o she_o sit_v she_o down_o or_o rise_v up_o from_o table_n to_o declare_v her_o reverence_n by_o some_o obeisance_n this_o can_v but_o much_o work_n on_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o good_a and_o kind_a husband_n and_o make_v he_o the_o more_o to_o respect_v his_o wife_n when_o he_o behold_v this_o evidence_n of_o her_o respect_n to_o he_o yea_o it_o can_v but_o be_v a_o good_a pattern_n to_o child_n other_o and_o servant_n and_o a_o motive_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o yield_v all_o submissive_a obeisance_n both_o to_o her_o husband_n and_o to_o 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may_v we_o say_v of_o such_o as_o scornful_o reject_v their_o wife_n it_o duty_n yea_o like_v they_o the_o worse_a for_o make_v conscience_n thereof_o and_o so_o clean_a contrary_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o christianity_n overcome_v goodness_n with_o evil_n sure_o they_o show_v a_o very_a diabolical_a spirit_n 21._o to_o be_v in_o they_o and_o can_v but_o minister_v much_o grief_n and_o offence_n to_o their_o wife_n and_o make_v that_o which_o they_o do_v to_o be_v very_o irksome_a and_o tedious_a father_n ought_v not_o to_o provoke_v their_o 4._o child_n much_o less_o husband_n their_o wife_n §._o 15._o of_o husband_n 55._o courteous_a accept_v their_o wife_n reverend_a carriage_n for_o the_o better_a conceive_v of_o this_o so_o needful_a a_o point_n i_o will_v manifest_v somewhat_o more_o particular_o and_o distinct_o apply_v the_o same_o to_o the_o several_a duty_n of_o a_o wife_n which_o be_v draw_v to_o two_o head_n reverence_n obedience_n for_o the_o first_o if_o a_o wife_n manifest_v her_o dutiful_a respect_n of_o her_o 7._o husband_n by_o any_o reverend_a behaviour_n gesture_n or_o speech_n he_o ought_v to_o meet_v she_o as_o we_o say_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o way_n and_o manifest_v his_o gracious_a acceptance_n thereof_o by_o some_o like_a courteous_a behaviour_n gesture_n and_o speech_n be_v seemly_a not_o foolish_a object_n thus_o shall_v a_o husband_n abase_v himself_o and_o disgrace_v his_o place_n answ_n the_o courtesy_n which_o i_o speak_v of_o as_o it_o come_v from_o a_o superior_a be_v a_o mere_a voluntary_a matter_n and_o a_o token_n superiority_n of_o kindness_n and_o favour_n be_v no_o abasement_n of_o himself_o but_o a_o advancement_n of_o his_o inferior_a a_o great_a grace_n to_o she_o no_o disgrace_n to_o he_o abram_n be_v count_v of_o the_o hittite_n a_o prince_n of_o 7._o god_n yet_o in_o commune_v with_o they_o he_o bow_v unto_o they_o it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o commendable_a thing_n in_o esau_n that_o though_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v his_o brother_n superior_a at_o least_o he_o take_v himself_o so_o to_o be_v yet_o observe_v how_o jaakob_n reverence_v he_o bow_v seven_o time_n to_o the_o ground_n he_o run_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o embrace_v 4._o he_o and_o fall_v on_o his_o neck_n most_o pertinent_a to_o the_o point_n be_v the_o example_n of_o king_n ahashverosh_n who_o behold_v esther_n reverend_a 2._o stand_n before_o he_o hold_v out_o his_o sceptre_n unto_o she_o which_o in_o a_o king_n be_v great_a courtesy_n but_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o all_o question_n let_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n note_v in_o salomon_n song_n be_v observe_v and_o we_o shall_v find_v his_o courtesy_n every_o way_n answer_v the_o reverence_n of_o his_o spouse_n §._o 15._o of_o husband_n too_o great_a loftiness_n contrary_n be_v a_o lofty_a carriage_n of_o husband_n to_o their_o wife_n who_o overlook_v all_o reverence_n show_v by_o wife_n no_o more_o respect_v their_o wife_n in_o this_o case_n than_o child_n or_o servant_n or_o than_o king_n do_v respect_v the_o reverence_n of_o their_o subject_n oft_o have_v i_o note_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o a_o wife_n and_o all_o other_o inferior_n in_o which_o respect_n all_o evidence_n of_o reverence_n shall_v much_o better_o be_v respect_v yet_o we_o know_v that_o king_n and_o queen_n will_v put_v out_o their_o hand_n to_o be_v kiss_v by_o their_o subject_n when_o they_o kneel_v before_o they_o which_o be_v a_o token_n of_o courtesy_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v husband_n to_o show_v courtesy_n unworthy_a they_o be_v to_o be_v reverence_v of_o their_o wife_n who_o too_o lordlike_o overlook_v they_o §._o 16._o of_o husband_n 15._o ready_a yield_v to_o their_o wife_n humble_a suit_n again_o it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o reverence_n in_o a_o wife_n humble_o to_o request_n make_v know_v her_o desire_n to_o her_o husband_n he_o ought_v to_o show_v so_o much_o courtesy_n as_o ready_o to_o grant_v her_o desire_n this_o courtesy_n the_o forename_a 3._o ahashuerosh_n afford_v to_o esther_n etc._n david_n to_o bathsheba_n 1._o isaak_n to_o rebekah_n 6._o abraham_n to_o sarah_n and_o many_o other_o husband_n to_o their_o wife_n 11._o abraham_n show_v herein_o such_o respect_n to_o his_o wife_n that_o though_o the_o thing_n which_o she_o desire_v be_v grievous_a to_o he_o yet_o he_o yield_v to_o his_o wife_n object_n god_n first_o command_v he_o so_o to_o do_v answ_n this_o add_v the_o more_o force_n unto_o the_o argument_n show_v that_o it_o be_v god_n express_a will_n that_o a_o husband_n shall_v show_v this_o kind_n of_o courtesy_n to_o his_o wife_n much_o more_o ought_v a_o man_n to_o do_v at_o his_o wife_n request_n then_o at_o any_o other_o whether_o friend_n child_n or_o parent_n yea_o much_o more_o free_a
opprobrious_a and_o ignominious_a word_n quest_n what_o if_o her_o fault_n be_v a_o heinous_a notorious_a sin_n answ_n in_o a_o extraordinary_a case_n some_o sharpness_n may_v be_v 10._o use_v as_o the_o reproof_n of_o jaakob_n job_n and_o david_n do_v show_v for_o they_o be_v every_o one_o of_o they_o sharp_a but_o yet_o this_o sharpness_n must_v not_o be_v make_v bitter_a by_o any_o evil_a language_n a_o woman_n wickedness_n may_v not_o move_v a_o husband_n to_o be_v froward_a and_o passion_n outrageous_a but_o rather_o to_o be_v the_o more_o watchful_a over_o himself_o that_o he_o contain_v himself_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o discretion_n and_o moderation_n for_o which_o end_n it_o be_v meet_v that_o husband_n lay_v it_o down_o for_o a_o rule_n never_o to_o rebuke_v their_o wife_n when_o they_o be_v in_o passion_n passion_n raise_v a_o dark_a mist_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o reason_n which_o while_o it_o remain_v keep_v reason_n from_o give_v any_o good_a direction_n yea_o passion_n be_v as_o a_o fire_n and_o it_o so_o incense_v a_o man_n and_o distemper_v he_o that_o in_o his_o disorder_n he_o can_v keep_v no_o mean_a or_o measure_n howsoever_o a_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o rule_v himself_o when_o passion_n be_v stir_v up_o yet_o if_o before_o hand_n while_o his_o eye_n be_v single_a and_o his_o whole_a body_n light_n while_o he_o be_v in_o tune_n as_o we_o 22._o speak_v and_o well_o temper_v he_o resolve_o determine_v with_o himself_o not_o to_o do_v such_o or_o such_o a_o thing_n in_o his_o passion_n that_o foregoing_a resolution_n will_v be_v a_o especial_a mean_n to_o make_v he_o forbear_v do_v that_o in_o passion_n which_o if_o he_o shall_v do_v he_o can_v not_o in_o passion_n well_o order_n and_o moderate_v for_o if_o once_o he_o begin_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n in_o passion_n the_o least_o provocation_n that_o can_v be_v will_v be_v as_o bellows_n to_o blow_v up_o that_o fire_n into_o a_o flame_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o violence_n of_o passion_n wherein_o woman_n by_o passion_n reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o judgement_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n most_o violent_a it_o be_v also_o the_o part_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n to_o forbear_v this_o duty_n of_o reprove_v his_o wife_n even_o when_o she_o be_v in_o passion_n for_o as_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o case_n well_o to_o give_v a_o reproof_n so_o as_o needful_a it_o be_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v in_o case_n well_o to_o take_v a_o rebuke_n passion_n both_o fill_v and_o fester_v one_o heart_n the_o heart_n then_o be_v full_a of_o passion_n what_o room_n be_v leave_v for_o good_a advice_n will_v a_o man_n powre_fw-fr wine_n into_o a_o vessel_n full_a of_o water_n or_o stay_v till_o all_o the_o water_n be_v drean_v out_o the_o heart_n also_o be_v so_o fester_v as_o it_o savour_v of_o nothing_o but_o passion_n what_o good_a can_v then_o good_a advice_n do_v it_o be_v therefore_o a_o especial_a point_n of_o wisdom_n and_o show_v a_o good_a respect_n that_o a_o man_n bear_v to_o his_o wife_n yea_o it_o savour_v of_o much_o meekness_n and_o moderation_n for_o a_o husband_n well_o to_o weigh_v both_o his_o own_o and_o his_o wife_n temper_n when_o he_o reprove_v she_o and_o to_o forbear_v do_v it_o while_o either_o he_o or_o she_o be_v in_o passion_n §._o 39_o of_o undiscreet_a reprove_v a_o wife_n contrary_n be_v the_o indiscretion_n of_o husband_n who_o regard_n nor_o place_n nor_o person_n nor_o time_n nor_o temper_n of_o themselves_o or_o their_o wife_n nor_o any_o other_o circumstance_n in_o reprove_v but_o like_o saul_n who_o at_o a_o table_n where_o a_o great_a feast_n be_v in_o presence_n of_o his_o noble_n and_o captain_n when_o he_o be_v enrage_v with_o anger_n with_o most_o virulent_a and_o bitter_a speech_n not_o rebuke_v only_o but_o reproach_v also_o his_o son_n and_o that_o with_o such_o word_n as_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o wife_n for_o in_o his_o passion_n he_o call_v his_o son_n son_n 30._o of_o the_o perverse_a rebellious_a woman_n like_o this_o foolish_a and_o furious_a saul_n i_o say_v they_o take_v the_o most_o open_a place_n of_o the_o family_n before_o child_n servant_n and_o whole_a house_n to_o reprove_v their_o wife_n and_o that_o with_o such_o bitter_a and_o disgraceful_a term_n as_o either_o they_o provoke_v their_o wife_n to_o answer_v again_o for_o maintain_v as_o they_o think_v their_o own_o credit_n and_o reputation_n thus_o jonathan_n 32._o be_v provoke_v to_o answer_v his_o father_n again_o or_o else_o give_v they_o of_o the_o house_n that_o behold_v she_o thus_o trample_v under_o foot_n occasion_n to_o set_v their_o foot_n also_o upon_o she_o most_o husband_n be_v forward_o enough_o to_o reprove_v but_o few_o do_v it_o in_o meekness_n and_o moderation_n they_o can_v do_v it_o but_o in_o company_n nor_o without_o bitter_a word_n many_o in_o rebuke_v their_o wife_n stick_v not_o to_o use_v all_o the_o evil_a term_n that_o they_o can_v think_v of_o even_o such_o as_o tend_v not_o only_o to_o their_o wife_n dishonour_n but_o also_o to_o their_o own_o and_o their_o child_n infamy_n the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v because_o they_o never_o rebuke_v but_o when_o they_o be_v in_o passion_n and_o so_o scarce_o know_v what_o they_o do_v whereby_o also_o they_o stir_v up_o passion_n in_o their_o wife_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o refrain_v not_o any_o whit_n the_o more_o but_o rather_o grow_v more_o violent_a as_o when_o the_o heat_n of_o two_o fire_n meet_v together_o the_o flame_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o great_a this_o be_v the_o preposterous_a practice_n of_o many_o husband_n be_v it_o any_o marvel_n that_o ordinary_o so_o little_a good_a and_o so_o much_o hurt_v be_v do_v by_o reprove_v nay_o will_v it_o not_o be_v a_o wonder_n if_o any_o good_a and_o no_o hurt_n shall_v be_v do_v thereby_o this_o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n yet_o a_o duty_n rare_o and_o with_o great_a moderation_n to_o be_v use_v thus_o far_o of_o a_o husband_n mildness_n in_o his_o speech_n to_o his_o wife_n §._o 40._o of_o a_o husband_n 10._o amiable_a countenance_n towards_o his_o wife_n a_o husband_n carriage_n towards_o his_o wife_n must_v be_v answerable_a mild_a to_o his_o speech_n or_o else_o all_o the_o mildness_n thereof_o will_v seem_v but_o complemental_a a_o man_n carriage_n comprise_v under_o it_o his_o countenance_n gesture_n action_n in_o all_o which_o must_v mildness_n be_v seat_v 1._o his_o countenance_n in_o his_o wife_n presence_n and_o towards_o his_o countenance_n wife_n must_v be_v compose_v to_o a_o amiable_a pleasantness_n his_o authority_n over_o she_o and_o eminency_n above_o she_o may_v not_o make_v he_o forget_v the_o near_a conjunction_n and_o union_n betwixt_o they_o under_o the_o face_n and_o countenance_n i_o comprise_v head_n brow_n eye_n lip_n and_o such_o other_o part_n which_o be_v according_a as_o they_o be_v frame_v sign_n of_o amiableness_n or_o discontentednesse_n now_o among_o and_o above_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o outward_a composition_n of_o the_o countenance_n do_v soon_a and_o best_a declare_v the_o inward_a disposition_n of_o the_o heart_n by_o esau_n pleasant_a countenance_n jaakob_n perceive_v that_o he_o be_v pacify_v in_o his_o heart_n towards_o he_o and_o thereupon_o say_v i_o have_v see_v thy_o face_n as_o though_o i_o have_v 10._o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n that_o be_v a_o amiable_a gracious_a countenance_n on_o this_o ground_n david_n desire_v god_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o his_o 6._o countenance_n upon_o he_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v know_v the_o favour_n and_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o on_o the_o other_o side_n by_o a_o frown_a and_o lower_a face_n by_o hang_v down_o the_o head_n put_v out_o the_o lip_n with_o the_o like_a anger_n malice_n grief_n with_o other_o like_a affection_n of_o heart_n be_v manifest_v by_o cain_n cast_v down_o 6._o of_o his_o countenance_n god_n discern_v anger_n and_o envy_n to_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n by_o laban_n countenance_n jaakob_n observe_v that_o his_o affection_n 2._o be_v turn_v from_o he_o a_o wife_n then_o behold_v mildness_n and_o amiableness_n in_o her_o husband_n face_n behold_v it_o as_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o therein_o as_o in_o a_o look_a glass_n behold_v the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o so_o have_v her_o heart_n thereby_o the_o more_o firm_o knit_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v move_v the_o more_o to_o respect_v he_o §._o 41._o of_o husband_n too_o great_a austerity_n contrary_n be_v 1._o a_o lofty_a proud_a countenance_n as_o of_o a_o imperious_a brow_n lord_n over_o his_o vassal_n 2._o a_o grim_a stern_a countenance_n as_o of_o a_o judge_n over_o poor_a prisoner_n look_n 3._o a_o lower_a frown_a countenance_n as_o of_o a_o discontent_a
point_n which_o be_v 1._o the_o order_n 4._o the_o quality_n thereof_o 2._o the_o truth_n 5._o the_o quantity_n  _fw-fr 3_o the_o cause_n 6._o the_o continuance_n  _fw-fr i._n for_o the_o order_n christ_n begin_v to_o love_v his_o church_n he_o mafe_v his_o love_n to_o she_o before_o she_o love_v he_o as_o the_o air_n heat_v by_o the_o sun_n be_v hot_a and_o a_o wall_n on_o which_o the_o sunbeam_n smite_v give_v a_o reflection_n of_o heat_n back_o again_o so_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v heat_v and_o warm_v at_o heart_n by_o the_o sense_n of_o christ_n love_n love_v he_o as_o the_o apostle_n express_o note_v we_o love_v he_o 19_o because_o he_o love_v we_o first_o and_o the_o church_n herself_o acknowledge_v say_v because_o of_o the_o savour_n of_o thy_o good_a ointment_n 2._o wherewith_o we_o be_v reviue_v and_o cheer_v the_o virgin_n love_v thou_o there_o be_v in_o we_o by_o nature_n no_o spark_n of_o love_n at_o all_o if_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o love_a of_o we_o first_o do_v not_o instill_v love_n into_o we_o we_o can_v no_o more_o love_v he_o then_o a_o live_a bird_n rise_v out_o of_o a_o cold_a egg_n if_o it_o be_v not_o keep_v warm_a by_o the_o dam_n sit_v upon_o it_o thus_o must_v a_o husband_n first_o begin_v to_o love_v his_o wife_n his_o place_n of_o eminency_n and_o authority_n require_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o his_o wife_n a_o guide_n which_o title_n be_v express_o give_v to_o he_o by_o the_o holy_a 3._o ghost_n to_o teach_v he_o to_o go_v before_o she_o and_o by_o his_o example_n to_o instruct_v and_o incite_v she_o to_o do_v her_o duty_n what_o a_o shame_n will_v it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n who_o be_v the_o image_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o head_n of_o his_o wife_n in_o the_o same_o place_n to_o she_o that_o christ_n be_v to_o his_o church_n to_o be_v provoke_v by_o his_o wife_n wive-like_a carriage_n she_o be_v the_o weak_a vessel_n under_o he_o to_o learn_v of_o he_o to_o love_v she_o 10._o reason_n there_o be_v to_o stir_v up_o a_o wife_n to_o endeavour_n to_o prevent_v her_o husband_n in_o do_v her_o duty_n which_o if_o she_o do_v it_o be_v the_o great_a glory_n to_o she_o but_o this_o pattern_n of_o christ_n shall_v stir_v he_o much_o more_o to_o strive_v to_o go_v before_o she_o §._o 62._o of_o husband_n repay_v unkindness_n for_o love_n contrary_a be_v their_o disposition_n who_o have_v loving_a and_o dutiful_a wife_n be_v notwithstanding_o nothing_o move_v to_o love_v they_o again_o but_o be_v as_o unkind_a and_o churlish_a as_o if_o they_o have_v the_o most_o peevish_a and_o perverse_a wife_n that_o can_v be_v but_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o such_o as_o love_v their_o wife_n the_o less_o yea_o and_o hate_v they_o for_o their_o forwardness_n to_o love_n and_o in_o testimony_n of_o true_a love_n to_o perform_v all_o good_a duty_n what_o but_o that_o they_o be_v very_a devil_n â—ncarnate_a for_o it_o be_v the_o devil_n property_n to_o overcome_v good_a with_o cuill_n these_o make_v the_o doctrine_n of_o a_o wife_n subjection_n to_o seem_v harsh_a and_o a_o careful_a performance_n thereof_o a_o heavy_a burden_n never_o shall_v they_o partake_v of_o christ_n love_n that_o in_o their_o place_n â—ew_a themselves_o so_o unlike_a to_o christ_n §._o 63._o of_o the_o truth_n truth_n of_o husband_n love_n ii_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n love_n be_v manifest_v by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o to_o his_o church_n he_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o it_o be_v therefore_o not_o in_o word_n only_o no_o nor_o only_o in_o heart_n but_o in_o deed_n also_o thus_o his_o love_n prove_v profitable_a and_o beneficial_a to_o his_o church_n which_o thereby_o be_v cleanse_v and_o make_v a_o glorious_a 27._o church_n have_v he_o only_o bear_v a_o tender_a compassion_n and_o pitiful_a affection_n towards_o it_o or_o labour_v only_o with_o comfortable_a and_o sweet_a word_n to_o uphold_v and_o succour_v it_o it_o have_v still_o lie_v pollute_v with_o sin_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o under_o god_n wrath_n and_o so_o receive_v no_o profit_n and_o benefit_n at_o all_o so_o must_v husband_n love_v their_o wife_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o deed_n deed_n 18._o such_o a_o love_n be_v require_v of_o a_o man_n to_o his_o brother_n much_o more_o therefore_o to_o his_o wife_n who_o be_v not_o only_o a_o sister_n as_o 5._o the_o apostle_n express_o style_v she_o but_o near_a than_o sister_n mother_n daughter_n friend_n or_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o this_o therefore_o serve_v to_o press_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o the_o forename_a duty_n appertain_v to_o a_o husband_n §._o 64._o of_o husband_n dissimulation_n contrary_n be_v their_o dissimulation_n and_o hypocrisy_n who_o make_v great_a show_n of_o much_o love_n and_o pretence_n of_o earnest_a affection_n use_v many_o outward_a compliment_n but_o fail_v when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o true_a trial_n the_o deed_n some_o like_a suitor_n or_o wooer_n will_v promise_v mountain_n but_o not_o perform_v moul-hill_n other_o will_v coll_v and_o kiss_v their_o wife_n much_o but_o trust_v they_o with_o nothing_o nor_o provide_v for_o they_o thing_n requisite_a there_o be_v that_o will_v weep_v much_o when_o their_o wife_n be_v sick_a yet_o not_o afford_v physic_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n for_o their_o recovery_n yea_o many_o will_v carry_v a_o fair_a face_n all_o their_o life_n long_o towards_o their_o wife_n and_o at_o their_o death_n leave_v they_o nothing_o to_o live_v by_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o who_o by_o other_o be_v account_v to_o be_v very_o kind_a husband_n be_v by_o their_o wife_n find_v to_o be_v far_o otherwise_o if_o trial_n be_v make_v of_o husband_n love_n by_o their_o practice_n and_o performance_n of_o the_o forename_a duty_n it_o will_v be_v find_v that_o they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v as_o far_o short_a in_o love_n as_o wife_n in_o subjection_n §._o 65._o of_o the_o freeness_n of_o husband_n love_n iii_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n love_n be_v his_o love_n as_o moses_n note_v 8._o he_o set_v his_o love_n on_o you_o because_o he_o love_v you_o his_o love_n arise_v only_o and_o whole_o from_o himself_o and_o be_v every_o way_n free_a as_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o church_n before_o christ_n love_v she_o to_o move_v he_o to_o love_v she_o so_o can_v there_o be_v nothing_o that_o he_o can_v hope_v for_o afterward_o but_o what_o himself_o bestow_v indeed_o he_o delight_v in_o that_o righteousness_n wherewith_o as_o with_o a_o glorious_a robe_n she_o be_v clothe_v and_o with_o those_o heavenly_a grace_n wherewith_o as_o with_o precious_a jewel_n she_o be_v deck_v but_o that_o righteousness_n and_o those_o grace_n be_v his_o own_o and_o of_o his_o free_a gift_n he_o present_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n free_a in_o imitation_n hereof_o husband_n shall_v love_v their_o wife_n though_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o wife_n to_o move_v they_o so_o to_o do_v but_o only_o that_o they_o be_v their_o wife_n yea_o though_o no_o future_a benefit_n can_v after_o be_v expect_v from_o they_o true_a love_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o object_n which_o be_v love_v and_o the_o good_a it_o may_v do_v thereunto_o rather_o than_o to_o the_o subject_n which_o love_v and_o the_o good_a that_o it_o may_v receive_v for_o love_n seek_v not_o her_o own_o 5._o christ_n love_n in_o this_o branch_n thereof_o shall_v further_o move_v husband_n to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o their_o power_n to_o make_v their_o wife_n worthy_a of_o love_n thus_o will_v it_o be_v in_o truth_n say_v that_o they_o dwell_v with_o their_o wife_n according_a to_o knowledge_n and_o thus_o will_v their_o 7._o â—ove_n appear_v to_o be_v as_o christ_n love_n free_a §._o 66._o of_o husband_n love_v for_o advantage_n contrary_n be_v their_o love_n which_o be_v only_o for_o their_o own_o content_a â—nd_n advantage_n many_o can_v love_v no_o further_o than_o they_o may_v have_v â—ome_o bait_n to_o allure_v their_o affection_n as_o beauty_n wealth_n honour_n â—r_o the_o like_a by-respect_n or_o at_o least_o hope_n of_o some_o inheritance_n or_o â—ortion_n above_o that_o which_o they_o have_v or_o of_o some_o favour_n that_o they_o expect_v from_o their_o wife_n friend_n this_o can_v be_v a_o true_a sound_a â—â—ue_n such_o a_o man_n may_v be_v think_v to_o love_v his_o wife_n beauty_n inheritance_n and_o friend_n rather_o than_o his_o wife_n this_o love_n can_v last_v §._o 67._o of_o the_o purity_n of_o husband_n love_n four_o christ_n love_n for_o the_o quality_n be_v a_o holy_a pure_a chaste_a 27._o â—â—ue_a as_o he_o himself_o be_v so_o be_v his_o love_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o â—â—fect_a thereof_o for_o it_o move_v he_o to_o sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v his_o church_n to_o make_v it_o a_o glorious_a church_n without_o
variableness_n who_o love_n be_v ready_a to_o turn_v as_o a_o weather_n cock_n with_o every_o blast_n of_o a_o contrary_a wind_n now_o tender-hearted_n than_o again_o hard-hearted_a now_o smile_v then_o â—owring_v now_o give_v this_o and_o that_o favour_n then_o deny_v every_o thing_n even_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v needful_a many_o who_o love_n be_v as_o hot_a as_o fire_v while_o their_o wife_n be_v â—oung_a or_o their_o friend_n live_v or_o while_o they_o please_v they_o when_o â—hose_v occasion_n be_v take_v away_o prove_v in_o their_o love_n as_o cold_a â—s_n ice_n again_o other_o by_o some_o continuance_n in_o do_v good_a to_o their_o wife_n think_v it_o a_o burden_n and_o wax_v weary_a clean_o leave_v off_o â—heir_o former_a good_a course_n which_o plain_o show_v that_o they_o neâ—er_v true_o and_o entire_o love_v their_o wife_n by_o this_o pattern_n of_o christ_n here_o propound_v to_o husband_n â—e_v have_v on_o the_o one_o side_n a_o good_a direction_n to_o teach_v we_o how_o to_o â—â—ue_v our_o wife_n as_o have_v be_v particular_o declare_v and_o on_o the_o â—ther_n side_n matter_n of_o humiliation_n in_o that_o it_o show_v we_o how_o â—â—re_o short_a we_o come_v of_o our_o bind_a duty_n howsoever_o wife_n â—ay_n most_o complain_v of_o their_o burden_n because_o it_o be_v a_o subiectionâ—hereunto_o â—hereunto_z by_o nature_n we_o be_v all_o loath_a to_o yield_v yet_o i_o be_o sure_o 10._o â—â—e_v heavy_a burden_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o husband_n shoulder_n and_o â—uch_v more_o easy_a it_o be_v to_o perform_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a wife_n than_o a_o good_a husband_n §._o 74._o of_o husband_n love_v their_o wife_n 59_o as_o themselves_o to_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n annex_v the_o patâ—â—ne_n of_o one_o self_n in_o these_o word_n so_o ought_v man_n to_o love_v their_o 28._o â—â—es_n as_o their_o own_o body_n quest_n be_v not_o the_o former_a pattern_n sufficient_a be_v this_o latter_a more_o excellent_a or_o more_o perfect_a answ_n 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one_o do_v to_o his_o body_n if_o he_o will_v he_o may_v do_v to_o his_o wife_n no_o direction_n can_v be_v take_v from_o this_o latter_a pattern_n but_o do_v may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o former_a as_o most_o of_o the_o former_a though_o in_o a_o far_o mean_a manner_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o latter_a for_o the_o love_n which_o a_o man_n bear_v to_o himself_o be_v true_a and_o entire_a without_o all_o dissimulation_n the_o most_o dissemble_a wretch_n in_o the_o world_n who_o in_o his_o deal_n with_o other_o man_n do_v nothing_o upright_o nor_o will_v nor_o can_v dissemble_v with_o himself_o though_o other_o man_n shall_v never_o know_v the_o depth_n of_o his_o heart_n yet_o the_o spirit_n 11._o which_o be_v in_o he_o even_o himself_o know_v it_o so_o as_o this_o pattern_n also_o press_v truth_n and_o sincerity_n on_o husband_n in_o their_o affection_n towards_o their_o wife_n of_o all_o other_o they_o may_v not_o dissemble_v and_o deal_v double_o with_o they_o but_o let_v they_o know_v the_o entireness_n of_o their_o affection_n towards_o they_o and_o see_v they_o neither_o faun_n oâ—_n they_o nor_o flatter_v they_o they_o which_o pretend_v great_a love_n to_o their_o wife_n in_o show_n only_o offend_v against_o nature_n itself_o as_o the_o foresay_a love_n of_o a_o man_n own_o self_n be_v for_o manner_n entire_a and_o true_a so_o also_o free_v not_o force_v and_o for_o measure_n as_o great_a as_o possible_o iâ—_n can_v be_v and_o for_o continuance_n constant_a and_o so_o like_a to_o christ_n love_n but_o there_o be_v two_o point_n especial_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o love_n of_o one_o self_n which_o above_o other_o be_v most_o sensible_o discern_v himself_o in_o this_o pattern_n 1._o tenderness_n 2._o cheerfulness_n no_o other_o man_n will_v or_o can_v so_o tender_o handle_v a_o man_n hand_n arm_n leg_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o his_o body_n as_o himself_o he_o be_v very_o sensible_a of_o his_o own_o smart_n the_o metaphor_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v in_o these_o word_n he_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v it_o do_v lively_o set_v forth_o this_o tenderness_n 29._o for_o they_o be_v take_v from_o fowl_n and_o bird_n which_o very_o chary_o and_o tender_o hover_v over_o their_o young_a one_o cover_v they_o all_o over_o with_o their_o wing_n and_o feather_n but_o so_o bear_v up_o their_o body_n as_o no_o weight_n lie_v upon_o they_o thus_o ought_v husband_n with_o all_o tenderness_n and_o mildness_n wife_n to_o deal_v with_o their_o wife_n as_o we_o have_v before_o note_v in_o many_o particular_n only_o this_o example_n of_o a_o man_n self_n i_o think_v good_a to_o set_v before_o husband_n as_o a_o lively_a pattern_n wherein_o they_o may_v behold_v a_o precedent_n without_o exception_n go_v before_o they_o and_o whereby_o they_o may_v receive_v excellent_a direction_n for_o the_o better_a perform_v of_o the_o particular_n before_o note_a again_o no_o friend_n no_o parent_n no_o other_o party_n will_v or_o can_v so_o good_a willing_o and_o cheerful_o do_v any_o kindness_n for_o one_o as_o a_o man_n for_o himself_o this_o among_o other_o be_v one_o especial_a point_n which_o the_o law_n aim_v at_o when_o it_o enjoin_v a_o man_n to_o love_v his_o neighbour_n 18._o as_o himself_o namely_o as_o willing_o and_o ready_o as_o himself_o whatsoever_o a_o man_n do_v for_o himself_o he_o do_v much_o more_o cheerful_o then_o for_o another_o there_o need_v no_o other_o proof_n than_o experience_n let_v man_n take_v notice_n of_o their_o own_o mind_n and_o disposition_n when_o they_o do_v thing_n for_o themselves_o and_o this_o will_v be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o light_n when_o the_o sun_n shine_v forth_o at_o â—oone_n day_n such_o a_o affection_n ought_v husband_n to_o have_v to_o their_o wife_n good_a they_o ought_v more_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n â—or_a their_o wife_n then_o for_o parent_n child_n friend_n or_o any_o other_o though_o this_o cheerfulness_n be_v a_o inward_a disposition_n of_o the_o â—eart_n yet_o may_v it_o be_v manifest_v by_o a_o man_n forwardness_n and_o readiness_n to_o do_v his_o wife_n good_a when_o his_o wife_n shall_v no_o soon_o desire_v a_o kindness_n than_o he_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o grant_v it_o as_o coz_n say_v to_o ruth_n i_o will_v do_v to_o thou_o all_o that_o thou_o require_v yea_o 11._o by_o any_o mean_n he_o may_v know_v that_o this_o or_o that_o will_v be_v behooveful_a to_o she_o though_o she_o desire_v it_o not_o yet_o to_o effect_v it_o for_o she_o which_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o say_a booz_n to_o ruth_n as_o the_o history_n â—â—_o many_o particular_n show_v contrary_n be_v the_o disposition_n of_o those_o husband_n who_o so_o grudge_o repine_o and_o discontentedly_n do_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o do_v in_o their_o wife_n behalf_n as_o their_o wife_n have_v rather_o they_o be_v not_o do_v at_o all_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v they_o cause_v more_o grief_n to_o tender_a heart_a wife_n than_o the_o thing_n themselves_o can_v do_v 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for_o it_o for_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o great_a love_n and_o good_a respect_n to_o the_o party_n reason_n decease_v now_o who_o shall_v manifest_v more_o love_n and_o great_a respect_n than_o a_o child_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o 20._o blessing_n promise_v by_o god_n to_o his_o saint_n to_o reason_n be_v bury_v as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v a_o 3._o curse_n threaten_v against_o obstinate_a sinner_n not_o to_o be_v bury_v in_o this_o respect_n 5._o david_n bless_v the_o man_n of_o jabesh_n gilead_n for_o bury_v saul_n and_o acknowledge_v it_o a_o kindness_n do_v to_o saul_n now_o who_o ought_v rather_o to_o procure_v a_o blessing_n and_o do_v a_o kindness_n to_o parent_n than_o child_n who_o be_v oft_o bless_v through_o their_o parent_n mean_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o great_a deformity_n to_o have_v a_o man_n corpse_n lie_v above_o reason_n ground_n for_o no_o carcase_n will_v be_v more_o loathsome_a than_o a_o man_n if_o it_o lie_v unbury_v child_n who_o be_v 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that_o they_o respect_v their_o parent_n wealth_n 5._o more_o than_o his_o person_n and_o honour_n in_o which_o respect_n they_o also_o heinous_o transgress_v who_o be_v so_o greedy_a of_o their_o parent_n estate_n as_o they_o must_v needs_o prevent_v his_o departure_n and_o like_o adoniah_n enter_v upon_o their_o father_n estate_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o his_o good_n before_o breath_n be_v out_o of_o his_o body_n whereby_o they_o do_v oft_o cause_v great_a disquietness_n to_o he_o that_o will_v depart_v in_o peace_n again_o other_o bear_v a_o inward_a grudge_n and_o secret_a hatred_n funeral_n against_o a_o brother_n or_o other_o kinsman_n who_o their_o parent_n entire_o love_v and_o in_o that_o respect_n dare_v not_o meddle_v with_o he_o in_o their_o parent_n life-time_n so_o soon_o as_o their_o parent_n be_v dead_a pick_v a_o quarrel_n with_o the_o party_n hate_v and_o so_o disturb_v and_o hinder_v their_o parent_n funeral_n such_o a_o plot_n esau_n intend_v but_o god_n defeat_v 41._o it_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o god_n be_v displease_v therewith_o §._o 46._o of_o the_o decency_n wherewith_o child_n ought_v to_o see_v their_o parent_n bury_v the_o manner_n after_o which_o child_n ought_v to_o see_v their_o parent_n bury_v must_v be_v with_o such_o decency_n as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o commendable_a custom_n of_o the_o country_n and_o church_n where_o their_o parent_n die_v and_o with_o such_o honour_n as_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n answerable_a to_o the_o estate_n and_o place_n of_o their_o parent_n while_o they_o live_v at_o least_o if_o it_o be_v not_o above_o the_o mean_n that_o the_o parent_n have_v leave_v or_o above_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o child_n that_o make_v the_o solemnity_n joseph_n be_v a_o great_a governor_n in_o egypt_n by_o reason_n whereof_o his_o father_n when_o he_o come_v thither_o be_v high_o account_v of_o according_o 7._o with_o great_a honour_n do_v he_o carry_v he_o to_o his_o grave_n there_o be_v two_o 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parent_n much_o unbeseeming_a both_o their_o parent_n â—nd_v their_o own_o estate_n and_o mean_n which_o arise_v from_o a_o mixture_n â—f_a pride_n and_o covetousness_n possess_v their_o heart_n pride_n mane_v they_o have_v no_o solemnity_n at_o all_o because_o coverousnesse_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o exceed_v in_o their_o solemnity_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o choose_v out_o strange_a place_n where_o neither_o their_o parent_n or_o self_n be_v know_v and_o the_o dead_a of_o the_o night_n that_o none_o may_v espy_v they_o and_o appoint_v a_o uncertain_a time_n that_o no_o friend_n may_v accompany_v they_o god_n oft_o meet_v with_o such_o proud_a covetous_a child_n in_o their_o kind_n and_o cause_v they_o with_o like_a dishonour_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o their_o grave_n §._o 47._o of_o child_n
appoint_v for_o it_o of_o endless_a bliss_n or_o woe_n so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n of_o alter_v the_o one_o or_o help_v forward_o the_o other_o §._o 51._o of_o the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o child_n seek_v to_o revenge_n their_o parent_n wrong_n that_o which_o heathen_a add_v be_v that_o child_n after_o their_o parent_n ros_n death_n revenge_v such_o wrong_n as_o have_v be_v do_v to_o they_o in_o their_o life_n time_n and_o they_o press_v this_o so_o far_o upon_o child_n as_o they_o affright_v they_o with_o their_o parent_n ghost_n say_v that_o if_o they_o neglect_v to_o revenge_v their_o parent_n wrong_n their_o ghost_n will_v follow_v they_o and_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o live_v in_o quiet_a but_o molest_v they_o continual_o this_o conceit_n arise_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v exceed_o prone_a to_o revenge_v but_o it_o be_v express_o forbid_v in_o scripture_n in_o these_o and_o such_o prohibition_n resist_v not_o evil_a 17_o recompense_n to_o no_o man_n evil_a for_o evil_n 19_o avenge_v not_o 39_o ourselves_o &c._n &c._n yet_o some_o in_o justification_n thereof_o allege_v 8._o daâ—ids_n charge_n to_o solomon_n of_o take_v vengeance_n on_o joab_n and_o sheâ—â—ei_n after_o his_o death_n answ_n the_o charge_n which_o david_n give_v &_o salomon_n execution_n thereof_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o private_a revenge_n but_o only_o a_o lawful_a execution_n of_o justice_n which_o child_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v just_a reason_n there_o be_v to_o move_v david_n to_o put_v off_o the_o execution_n of_o â—ustice_n upon_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o so_o long_o 39_o joab_n be_v too_o mighty_a to_o have_v execution_n do_v on_o he_o in_o david_n time_n and_o shemeis_n 23._o offence_n be_v commit_v in_o the_o time_n of_o david_n humiliation_n which_o make_v he_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v not_o himself_o take_v vengeance_n of_o he_o beside_o solomon_n execute_v justice_n on_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o not_o for_o the_o wrong_n they_o do_v to_o his_o father_n but_o for_o other_o crime_n which_o they_o commit_v in_o his_o time_n only_o their_o former_a offence_n be_v remember_v to_o aggravate_v the_o matter_n thus_o farrc_n of_o child_n duty_n the_o manner_n of_o perform_v they_o follow_v to_o be_v declare_v §._o 52._o of_o the_o manner_n of_o perform_v child_n duty_n that_o clause_n which_o 37._o note_v out_o the_o limitation_n of_o child_n duty_n afford_v also_o a_o excellent_a direction_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o perform_v they_o it_o be_v this_o in_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v child_n must_v so_o perform_v their_o duty_n to_o their_o parent_n as_o they_o will_v or_o shall_v perform_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n more_o particular_o it_o imply_v these_o six_o point_n lord_n 1._o that_o their_o duty_n be_v perform_v in_o conscience_n or_o for_o conscience_n sake_n which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n for_o the_o lord_n only_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o conscience_n and_o have_v power_n over_o it_o thus_o 20._o 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revetence_n 4._o they_o must_v be_v perform_v reverendly_a as_o to_o they_o which_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o god_n hereof_o we_o speak_v 3._o before_o 5._o they_o must_v so_o be_v perform_v as_o in_o perform_v they_o no_o god_n sin_n be_v commit_v against_o god_n hereof_o also_o we_o speak_v 38._o before_o 6._o constancy_n must_v be_v add_v to_o all_o other_o virtue_n for_o as_o the_o perseverance_n lord_n himself_o be_v constant_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o work_n so_o he_o expect_v that_o child_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o duty_n which_o he_o require_v at_o their_o hand_n he_o that_o begin_v well_o and_o hold_v not_o on_o lose_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o good_a beginning_n if_o the_o example_n of_o all_o good_a child_n commend_v in_o scripture_n be_v well_o weigh_v we_o shall_v find_v their_o duty_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n perform_v after_o the_o foresay_a manner_n in_o all_o the_o branch_n thereof_o §._o 53._o of_o the_o aberration_n of_o child_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o obedience_n contrary_a be_v these_o aberration_n 1._o when_o child_n perform_v their_o duty_n on_o by-respect_n by-respect_n for_o fear_n of_o parent_n wrath_n and_o the_o punishment_n follow_v thereon_o for_o hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o great_a portion_n and_o allowance_n upon_o instant_a persuasion_n of_o friend_n with_o the_o like_a these_o respect_n simple_o in_o themselves_o be_v not_o for_o the_o lord_n 2._o when_o they_o perform_v they_o only_o outward_o in_o show_n complemental_a complemental_o while_o parent_n be_v in_o presence_n or_o may_v know_v thereof_o this_o be_v not_o with_o respect_n to_o god_n who_o searehe_v the_o â—eart_n 3._o when_o they_o perform_v they_o grudge_o mutter_o rude_o disdainful_o as_o if_o their_o parent_n authority_n be_v a_o usurp_a â—ower_n and_o not_o give_v they_o of_o god_n be_v this_o in_o the_o lord_n 4._o when_o they_o perform_v they_o rude_o and_o unmannerly_a grudge_o his_o show_v they_o 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their_o hand_n though_o it_o be_v with_o pain_n and_o pain_n note_v sarahs_n example_n before_o record_v 2._o answ_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o if_o other_o woman_n can_v bear_v their_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n nine_o month_n and_o endure_v the_o pain_n of_o travel_n for_o they_o they_o will_v hire_v they_o to_o do_v it_o but_o see_v they_o do_v the_o one_o namely_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o their_o own_o child_n with_o hard_a labour_n why_o shall_v they_o not_o do_v the_o other_o if_o they_o say_v there_o be_v a_o unavoidable_a necessity_n of_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o their_o child_n i_o answer_v that_o conscience_n ought_v to_o move_v they_o to_o nurse_v those_o child_n which_o necessity_n force_v they_o to_o bring_v forth_o god_n by_o this_o latter_a oâ—_n nurse_v child_n make_v trial_n of_o woman_n whether_o they_o will_v for_o conscience_n sake_n do_v that_o duty_n which_o they_o may_v if_o they_o will_v put_v off_o but_o because_o god_n know_v that_o many_o will_v do_v no_o more_o than_o necessity_n lay_v upon_o they_o he_o have_v make_v it_o a_o matter_n oâ—_n impossibility_n for_o woman_n to_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o their_o child_n by_o another_o 3._o answ_n if_o woman_n will_v with_o cheerfulness_n set_v themselves_o to_o perform_v this_o duty_n much_o of_o the_o suppose_a pain_n and_o pain_n will_v be_v lessen_v 4._o answ_n though_o they_o put_v not_o forth_o their_o child_n to_o nurse_n they_o may_v for_o their_o ease_n entertain_v a_o nurse_n so_o they_o give_v suck_v themselves_o 6._o object_n a_o mother_n that_o have_v a_o trade_n or_o that_o have_v the_o care_n of_o a_o house_n will_v neglect_v much_o business_n by_o nurse_v her_o
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2._o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o a_o faithful_a and_o constant_a observance_n of_o this_o ordinance_n as_o of_o abraham_n of_o zachary_n and_o elizabe_v of_o joseph_n and_o mary_n and_o many_o other_o object_n the_o child_n which_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v not_o circumcise_v answ_n they_o have_v no_o abide_v place_n in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o be_v ever_o and_o anon_o remove_v so_o as_o it_o will_v have_v be_v dangerous_a for_o the_o child_n to_o have_v be_v circumcise_v in_o that_o extraordinary_a case_n this_o rule_n take_v place_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o 7._o not_o sacrifice_v 3._o the_o practice_n of_o christian_n who_o believe_v be_v themselves_o 33._o and_o their_o whole_a household_n baptize_v under_o whole_a household_n child_n must_v needs_o be_v comprise_v 4._o christ_n embrace_v and_o bless_v such_o child_n as_o be_v 13._o bring_v to_o he_o and_o rebuke_v those_o that_o will_v have_v keep_v they_o from_o he_o 5._o the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v to_o they_o for_o see_v god_n be_v so_o 39_o gracious_a as_o to_o extend_v his_o promise_n to_o our_o child_n our_o care_n must_v be_v to_o procure_v the_o seal_n which_o god_n offer_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o that_o promise_n 6._o the_o right_n they_o have_v to_o god_n kingdom_n baptism_n be_v a_o 14._o evidence_n of_o that_o their_o right_n it_o be_v parent_n duty_n to_o get_v they_o that_o evidence_n if_o child_n have_v just_a title_n to_o any_o land_n and_o revenue_n or_o to_o any_o earthly_a honour_n and_o dignity_n parent_n will_v do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o make_v that_o title_n sure_a unto_o they_o even_o in_o their_o infancy_n much_o more_o careful_a shall_v they_o be_v to_o make_v that_o rich_a and_o glorious_a inheritance_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n reserve_v for_o they_o as_o sure_a unto_o they_o as_o they_o can_v now_o no_o better_a mean_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o then_o baptism_n 7._o their_o conception_n and_o birth_n in_o sin_n child_n draw_v contagion_n 5._o from_o their_o parent_n therefore_o great_a reason_n it_o be_v that_o their_o parent_n shall_v see_v they_o wash_v with_o the_o water_n of_o regeneration_n 8._o the_o comfort_n which_o from_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n will_v arise_v to_o christian_a parent_n yea_o and_o to_o the_o child_n also_o themselves_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o understanding_n when_o parent_n behold_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n sure_o seal_v and_o confirm_v to_o their_o child_n they_o can_v if_o at_o least_o they_o bear_v any_o love_n to_o their_o child_n but_o much_o rejoice_v therein_o and_o it_o must_v needs_o also_o much_o comfort_v the_o child_n when_o be_v of_o understanding_n he_o shall_v know_v that_o from_o his_o infancy_n he_o have_v carry_v the_o seal_n and_o pledge_v of_o his_o regeneration_n 9_o the_o constant_a continue_a custom_n of_o the_o true_a catholic_a in_fw-la church_n which_o ever_o since_o the_o apostle_n time_n have_v afford_v the_o 23._o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n to_o child_n §._o 19_o of_o parent_n procure_v their_o child_n to_o be_v right_o baptize_v there_o be_v such_o forceable_a motive_n to_o stir_v up_o parent_n to_o perform_v the_o duty_n which_o motive_n show_v it_o to_o be_v a_o weighty_a duty_n i_o will_v further_o show_v how_o this_o duty_n ought_v to_o be_v perform_v two_o thing_n in_o child_n baptism_n ought_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o that_o it_o be_v right_o do_v 2._o that_o it_o be_v seasonable_o do_v in_o the_o right_a performance_n thereof_o some_o thing_n be_v necessary_a and_o some_o expedient_a thing_n of_o necessity_n be_v these_o especial_o 1._o that_o the_o child_n be_v baptize_v by_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n 5._o 2._o that_o it_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o element_n of_o water_n the_o only_a element_n sanctify_v to_o this_o purpose_n 3._o that_o the_o form_n prescribe_v by_o christ_n matth._n 28._o 19_o be_v 4._o use_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o trinity_n of_o person_n be_v plain_o set_v forth_o 4._o that_o the_o proper_a rite_n be_v use_v of_o apply_v the_o water_n to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o child_n so_o as_o at_o least_o the_o face_n of_o the_o child_n may_v be_v sprinkle_v therewith_o thing_n of_o expediencie_n be_v 1._o that_o the_o child_n be_v baptize_v in_o a_o public_a place_n where_o god_n people_n ordinary_o meet_v together_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n 2._o that_o such_o a_o time_n be_v choose_v out_o as_o a_o assembly_n of_o saint_n may_v be_v there_o present_a these_o two_o circumstance_n be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v observe_v because_o baptism_n be_v one_o of_o the_o solemn_a part_n of_o god_n public_a worship_n a_o pledge_n of_o our_o incorporation_n into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o communion_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o therefore_o with_o the_o more_o solemnity_n as_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n before_o many_o witness_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o faithful_a prayer_n of_o a_o assembly_n of_o saint_n to_o be_v perform_v §._o 20._o of_o parent_n care_n to_o give_v a_o fit_a name_n to_o their_o child_n at_o his_o baptism_n a_o three_o matter_n of_o great_a expediencie_n about_o a_o child_n baptism_n be_v that_o parent_n be_v careful_a in_o give_v a_o fit_a name_n it_o belong_v to_o parent_n to_o give_v the_o name_n to_o their_o child_n for_o so_o name_n holy_a parent_n who_o pattern_n in_o scripture_n be_v in_o this_o respect_n commend_v unto_o we_o have_v do_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o for_o their_o warrant_n to_o do_v it_o it_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v note_v that_o when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o appoint_v a_o name_n to_o a_o
show_n of_o religion_n in_o they_o no_o marvel_n that_o they_o have_v no_o manner_n if_o some_o example_n of_o such_o as_o be_v true_o religious_a and_o want_v good_a manner_n shall_v be_v show_v their_o pattern_n be_v no_o precedent_n much_o less_o can_v it_o prove_v that_o to_o be_v no_o duty_n which_o god_n word_n have_v set_v down_o for_o a_o duty_n many_o that_o well_o perform_v some_o duty_n much_o fail_v in_o other_o duty_n who_o almost_o follow_v god_n word_n as_o he_o shall_v in_o every_o thing_n §._o 30._o of_o parent_n suffer_v their_o child_n to_o be_v rude_o bring_v up_o contrary_n to_o parent_n care_v in_o teach_v their_o child_n good_a manner_n be_v dissoluteness_n when_o parent_n suffer_v their_o child_n to_o grow_v up_o in_o rudeness_n not_o care_v how_o they_o carry_v themselves_o at_o home_n or_o abroad_o towards_o their_o parent_n or_o towards_o other_o rude_a bring_v up_o make_v child_n to_o be_v of_o a_o crooked_a perverse_a stubborn_a churlish_a furly_a doggish_a 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bring_v by_o such_o servant_n to_o master_n and_o better_o it_o have_v be_v that_o they_o never_o have_v come_v into_o a_o man_n house_n but_o that_o the_o point_n of_o faithfulness_n may_v be_v the_o better_o discern_v and_o observe_v i_o will_v exemplify_v it_o in_o seven_o particular_n whereabout_o it_o ought_v especial_o to_o be_v exercise_v which_o be_v 1._o the_o good_n 2._o the_o business_n and_o affair_n 3._o the_o counsel_n and_o secret_n 4._o the_o other_o servant_n 5._o the_o child_n 6._o the_o bedfellow_n 7._o the_o person_n of_o their_o master_n or_o mistress_n §._o 26._o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n good_n two_o thing_n be_v require_v of_o servant_n to_o testify_v their_o faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n good_n 1._o 1._o a_o safe_a keep_n of_o they_o 2._o a_o increase_n of_o they_o 1._o whatsoever_o be_v commit_v by_o master_n unto_o their_o servant_n they_o must_v so_o careful_o preserve_v as_o it_o be_v not_o lose_v spoil_v or_o impair_v good_n under_o their_o hand_n whether_o they_o be_v thing_n within_o door_n or_o without_o i_o may_v to_o this_o purpose_n not_o unfit_o apply_v that_o charge_n unto_o servant_n which_o in_o another_o case_n the_o apostle_n give_v to_o timothy_n 〈◊〉_d keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o trust_n the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o servant_n and_o so_o show_v what_o be_v their_o duty_n great_a be_v josephs_n faithfulness_n in_o this_o kind_n which_o make_v his_o master_n 4._o put_v all_o that_o he_o have_v into_o his_o hand_n so_o great_a be_v jackobs_n faithfulness_n that_o 39_o in_o twenty_o year_n his_o master_n ewe_n and_o she_o goat_n be_v under_o his_o hand_n cast_v not_o their_o young_a nor_o the_o ram_n be_v devour_v if_o any_o thing_n be_v tear_v of_o beast_n he_o bring_v it_o not_o to_o his_o master_n but_o bare_a the_o loss_n of_o it_o himself_o if_o servant_n espy_v any_o damage_n or_o hurt_n do_v by_o other_o to_o their_o master_n good_n they_o must_v redress_v it_o if_o they_o can_v or_o at_o least_o make_v it_o know_v to_o their_o master_n that_o he_o may_v give_v order_n for_o the_o redress_v of_o it_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o he_o that_o sow_v good_a seed_n among_o which_o tare_n be_v sow_v mention_v 27._o in_o the_o parable_n master_n that_o put_v servant_n in_o trust_n secure_o go_v about_o other_o affair_n and_o look_v not_o themselves_o to_o those_o good_n which_o be_v under_o their_o servant_n custody_n which_o be_v to_o be_v presuppose_v they_o will_v do_v if_o they_o trust_v not_o their_o servant_n great_a reason_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o servant_n be_v careful_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o commit_v to_o they_o 2._o they_o ought_v further_o to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o they_o to_o advance_v 17._o their_o master_n estate_n and_o to_o increase_v his_o stock_n the_o little_a which_o laban_n have_v be_v by_o jacob_n faithfulness_n in_o this_o kind_n increase_v unto_o a_o multitude_n the_o talent_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o two_o faithful_a servant_n be_v by_o their_o industry_n increase_v to_o as_o many_o more_o so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o servant_n not_o to_o impair_v their_o master_n estate_n but_o they_o must_v better_v it_o for_o he_o that_o keep_v safe_a his_o master_n talon_n and_o give_v he_o his_o own_o again_o be_v count_v a_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o receive_v the_o doom_n of_o waster_n most_o master_n take_v servant_n for_o their_o advantage_n and_o benefit_n for_o it_o be_v but_o little_a ease_n for_o a_o master_n to_o provide_v diet_n and_o lodging_n for_o many_o servant_n and_o to_o give_v they_o wage_n if_o they_o reap_v no_o profit_n and_o benefit_n by_o they_o §._o 27._o of_o servant_n carelessness_n over_o their_o master_n good_n contrary_n to_o servant_n fidelity_n in_o safe_a keep_v their_o master_n good_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n be_v carelessness_n and_o negligence_n in_o suffer_v loss_n and_o damage_n come_v to_o their_o master_n as_o in_o the_o field_n when_o they_o look_v not_o to_o his_o sense_n and_o gat_n or_o neglect_v his_o cattle_n so_o as_o they_o be_v steal_v or_o suffer_v disease_n to_o grow_v upon_o they_o or_o give_v they_o not_o fodder_n and_o water_n in_o due_a season_n or_o in_o the_o house_n when_o they_o leave_v door_n or_o window_n open_a and_o thief_n come_v in_o and_o take_v away_o or_o hook_n out_o their_o master_n good_n or_o careless_o leave_v the_o fire_n or_o let_v candle_n burn_v so_o as_o the_o house_n may_v be_v see_v on_o fire_n or_o suffer_v householdstuff_n and_o apparel_n to_o lie_v till_o it_o be_v moth-eaten_a or_o otherwise_o spoil_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o house_n to_o be_v break_v or_o victual_v to_o lie_v in_o corner_n mould_v or_o to_o be_v cast_v up_o and_o down_o for_o dog_n and_o cat_n when_o christ_n so_o increase_v the_o bread_n and_o fish_n wherewith_o many_o thousand_o be_v feed_v that_o many_o fragment_n be_v leave_v he_o bid_v his_o disciple_n gather_v up_o what_o remain_v and_o render_v this_o reason_n that_o nothing_o be_v lose_v the_o damage_n which_o may_v come_v by_o 12._o servant_n carelessness_n may_v be_v more_o than_o ever_o they_o can_v be_v able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v the_o more_o careful_o to_o prevent_v it_o §._o 28._o of_o servant_n fraud_n contrary_n to_o the_o other_o branch_n of_o servant_n faithfulness_n in_o increase_v their_o master_n estate_n be_v all_o manner_n of_o theft_n and_o fraud_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o retain_v that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o their_o master_n or_o by_o purloin_v from_o they_o that_o which_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n express_o forbid_v servant_n to_o purloin_v the_o word_n translate_v purloin_v be_v the_o same_o whereby_o the_o fraud_n of_o ananias_n be_v set_v forth_o who_o 〈◊〉_d keep_v back_o part_n of_o the_o price_n of_o a_o possession_n which_o they_o sell_v so_o as_o thereby_o be_v forbid_v not_o only_o open_a and_o manifest_a stealth_n as_o pilfer_a money_n out_o of_o their_o master_n purse_n chest_z or_o counter_a or_o convey_v away_o their_o corn_n ware_n or_o any_o other_o good_n but_o also_o put_v more_o into_o the_o account_n of_o expense_n than_o have_v be_v expend_v or_o into_o the_o account_n of_o debt_n less_o than_o be_v due_a as_o the_o unjust_a steward_n who_o for_o a_o debt_n of_o a_o hundred_o measure_n of_o oil_n put_v in_o fifty_o and_o for_o a_o hundred_o of_o 7._o wheat_n put_v in_o fourscore_o or_o spend_v more_o than_o needs_o or_o bring_v in_o ill_a company_n into_o the_o house_n when_o their_o master_n be_v absent_a and_o entertain_v they_o on_o their_o master_n cost_n or_o conceal_v part_n of_o the_o price_n which_o have_v be_v take_v for_o any_o ware_n or_o borrow_v money_n in_o their_o master_n name_n or_o take_v great_a
servant_n i._o duty_n be_v imply_v under_o this_o phrase_n as_o to_o christ_n it_o intimate_v the_o place_n of_o a_o master_n which_o be_v to_o be_v in_o christ_n stead_n in_o this_o respect_n the_o title_n lord_n be_v give_v to_o a_o master_n the_o word_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v in_o greek_a be_v that_o which_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d answer_v to_o that_o proper_a hebrew_n name_n of_o god_n jehovah_n and_o it_o set_v forth_o the_o absolute_a sovereignty_n of_o god_n and_o power_n over_o all_o creature_n 18._o which_o power_n because_o the_o father_n have_v give_v to_o his_o son_n as_o mediator_n god-man_n he_o be_v call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d one_o or_o only_a lord_n and_o because_o master_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o office_n and_o place_n bear_v christ_n image_n and_o stand_v in_o his_o stead_n by_o communication_n of_o christ_n authority_n to_o they_o they_o be_v call_v lord_n yea_o also_o 6._o god_n for_o that_o which_o a_o magistrate_n be_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n a_o master_n be_v in_o the_o family_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o servant_n in_o perform_v duty_n to_o their_o master_n perform_v duty_n to_o christ_n and_o in_o rebel_a against_o their_o master_n they_o rebel_v against_o christ_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o samuel_n of_o the_o people_n reject_v his_o government_n they_o have_v not_o reject_v 7._o thou_o but_o they_o have_v reject_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o reign_v over_o they_o be_v not_o this_o a_o strong_a motive_n to_o provoke_v servant_n to_o all_o duty_n and_o to_o restrain_v they_o from_o rebellion_n if_o it_o be_v well_o weigh_v what_o christ_n be_v it_o can_v be_v but_o a_o weighty_a reason_n for_o though_o master_n shall_v neither_o reward_v their_o good_a service_n nor_o revenge_v their_o ill_a service_n yet_o will_v christ_n do_v both_o §._o 41._o of_o the_o second_o motive_n the_o place_n of_o servant_n the_o second_o reason_n be_v imply_v under_o this_o phrase_n as_o servant_n ii_o of_o christ_n it_o note_v the_o place_n of_o a_o servant_n which_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o mean_a and_o base_a place_n yet_o be_v it_o indeed_o a_o honourable_a place_n man_n count_v it_o a_o honour_n to_o be_v servant_n to_o a_o king_n but_o christ_n be_v high_a than_o all_o king_n on_o this_o ground_n the_o apostle_n say_v be_v thou_o call_v be_v a_o servant_n care_n not_o for_o it_o 22._o and_o that_o upon_o this_o reason_n he_o that_o be_v call_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o servant_n be_v the_o lord_n freeman_n this_o reason_n be_v to_o be_v note_v against_o the_o conceit_n that_o most_o have_v of_o a_o servant_n place_n that_o it_o be_v so_o mean_a and_o base_a as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o honour_n nor_o comfort_n in_o do_v the_o duty_n thereof_o but_o that_o be_v a_o foolish_a and_o unjust_a conceit_n look_v to_o christ_n the_o high_a master_n and_o there_o be_v as_o much_o honour_n and_o comfort_n in_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o low_a servant_n place_n as_o of_o the_o high_a master_n §._o 42._o of_o the_o three_o motive_n god_n will_n the_o three_o reason_n be_v imply_v under_o this_o phrase_n do_v the_o iii_o will_n of_o god_n which_o declare_v the_o ground_n of_o servant_n subjection_n god_n in_o his_o word_n have_v plain_o make_v it_o know_v that_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n that_o they_o who_o be_v under_o the_o authority_n of_o master_n shall_v obey_v they_o therefore_o as_o servant_n will_v please_v god_n they_o must_v obey_v if_o they_o refuse_v to_o obey_v they_o thwart_v the_o will_n of_o god_n this_o also_o be_v a_o motive_n of_o moment_n for_o god_n will_v be_v that_o mark_n which_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o aim_v at_o and_o it_o be_v much_o urge_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o general_a reason_n to_o all_o duty_n in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a phrase_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 15._o so_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o ground_n we_o be_v exhort_v to_o 17._o understand_v and_o to_o 2._o prove_v what_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n good_a reason_n there_o be_v to_o press_v this_o reason_n for_o 1._o god_n will_v be_v the_o very_a ground_n of_o goodness_n thing_n be_v therefore_o good_a because_o they_o be_v agreeable_a to_o god_n will_v god_n will_v give_v the_o very_a be_v to_o goodness_n 2._o god_n will_v be_v a_o rule_n to_o square_v all_o our_o action_n by_o even_o as_o the_o king_n statute_n and_o proclamation_n be_v to_o his_o subject_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o perfect_a rule_n the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a so_o as_o we_o 7._o may_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o swerve_v if_o we_o hold_v close_o thereunto_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a rule_n it_o will_v give_v every_o one_o and_o among_o other_o servant_n direction_n how_o to_o carry_v themselves_o in_o every_o thing_n they_o take_v in_o hand_n yea_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o appertain_v to_o they_o for_o god_n word_n be_v give_v to_o make_v we_o perfect_a thorough_o 17._o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n 5._o it_o be_v a_o good_a warrant_n to_o justify_v we_o in_o all_o our_o action_n so_o as_o go_v along_o with_o it_o we_o need_v not_o care_v what_o any_o man_n can_v say_v against_o us._n if_o a_o man_n be_v sure_a that_o he_o have_v statute_n law_n or_o the_o king_n proclamation_n on_o his_o side_n he_o be_v bold_a from_o this_o reason_n which_o be_v of_o such_o weight_n i_o gather_v two_o proposition_n to_o add_v force_n to_o this_o motive_n 1._o that_o servant_n obey_v their_o master_n be_v no_o arbitrary_a matter_n but_o a_o necessary_a duty_n not_o leave_v to_o his_o will_n whether_o he_o will_v do_v it_o or_o no_o but_o a_o thing_n whereunto_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o civil_a constitution_n of_o man_n but_o also_o by_o a_o divine_a institution_n of_o god_n so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o matter_n of_o civil_a policy_n but_o also_o of_o conscience_n to_o be_v do_v for_o conscience_n sake_n 2._o that_o no_o creature_n can_v dispense_v with_o servant_n so_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o do_v their_o duty_n to_o their_o master_n if_o they_o can_v they_o be_v great_a than_o god_n and_o their_o will_n above_o god_n will_n among_o creature_n master_n themselves_o be_v to_o be_v reckon_v now_o because_o it_o be_v god_n will_v that_o servant_n shall_v be_v in_o subjection_n their_o master_n can_v exempt_v they_o from_o it_o master_n may_v let_v they_o go_v free_a but_o retain_v they_o as_o servant_n they_o can_v exempt_v they_o from_o a_o servant_n subjection_n wherefore_o though_o master_n be_v careless_a in_o exact_v duty_n yet_o let_v servant_n be_v conscionable_a in_o yield_a duty_n because_o it_o be_v god_n will_n §._n 43._o of_o the_o four_o reason_n the_o reward_n of_o good_a service_n the_o four_o reason_n be_v plain_o and_o large_o express_v in_o these_o four_o word_n know_v that_o whatsoever_o good_a thing_n any_o man_n do_v the_o 24._o same_o shall_v he_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n whether_o he_o be_v bond_n or_o free_a the_o general_a sum_n whereof_o be_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o reward_n of_o good_a service_n to_o which_o purpose_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o servant_n in_o another_o place_n of_o the_o lordye_o shall_v receive_v a_o reward_n this_o first_o be_v to_o be_v note_v to_o add_v force_n to_o the_o former_a reason_n for_o if_o any_o ask_v what_o if_o master_n stand_n in_o christ_n stead_n what_o make_v that_o to_o the_o purpose_n sure_o it_o make_v much_o to_o move_v servant_n because_o master_n stand_v in_o his_o room_n who_o will_v reward_v that_o which_o be_v do_v for_o his_o sake_n if_o again_o they_o ask_v what_o benefit_n be_v it_o to_o be_v christ_n servant_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v very_o great_a for_o christ_n will_v reward_v all_o his_o servant_n if_o further_o it_o be_v ask_v what_o be_v get_v by_o do_v god_n will_v answ_n even_o that_o which_o all_o aim_n at_o reward_n for_o service_n as_o this_o add_v weight_n to_o all_o the_o other_o reason_n so_o be_v it_o in_o itself_o a_o weighty_a reason_n as_o weighty_a as_o any_o can_v be_v to_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n hope_v of_o reward_n be_v it_o which_o make_v all_o sort_n of_o people_n to_o take_v the_o pain_n which_o they_o do_v in_o their_o several_a place_n but_o have_v 127._o before_o handle_v this_o general_a point_n of_o reward_n i_o will_v here_o more_o distinct_o show_v what_o kind_n of_o reward_n it_o be_v wherewith_o the_o lord_n will_v recompense_v the_o good_a service_n of_o faithful_a servant_n god_n reward_n be_v both_o of_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n the_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o heretofore_o god_n have_v bestow_v servant_n on_o faithful_a servant_n and_o which_o on_o that_o ground_n other_o like_a servant_n
they_o namely_o when_o they_o have_v they_o beyond_o sea_n to_o turk_n and_o infidel_n some_o to_o papist_n and_o other_o idolater_n some_o to_o profane_a person_n some_o to_o cruel_a inhuman_a beast_n some_o to_o man_n of_o unlawful_a trade_n some_o to_o man_n of_o no_o trade_n such_o master_n as_o make_v their_o servant_n over_o to_o such_o as_o these_o be_v or_o like_v to_o these_o shall_v answer_v for_o all_o the_o wrong_n be_v do_v to_o they_o §._o 20._o of_o master_n well_o manage_v their_o authority_n this_o apostle_n in_o 〈◊〉_d another_o place_n give_v this_o charge_n to_o master_n give_v unto_o your_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a by_o do_v these_o two_o thing_n master_n shall_v well_o manage_v their_o authority_n justice_n respect_v the_o place_n and_o service_n of_o servant_n deal_n equity_n respect_v their_o mind_n and_o manner_n of_o do_v service_n all_o servant_n in_o that_o they_o be_v servant_n and_o do_v their_o master_n work_n must_v have_v that_o 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justice_n his_o gentleness_n to_o equity_n §._o 21._o of_o master_n endeavour_v the_o salvation_n of_o their_o servant_n that_o justice_n which_o be_v require_v of_o master_n respect_v the_o soul_n body_n and_o estate_n of_o their_o servant_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o soul_n good_a master_n must_v seek_v the_o spiritual_a 15._o edification_n of_o their_o servant_n when_o zacheus_n first_o believe_v christ_n say_v salvation_n be_v come_v to_o this_o house_n luk._n 19_o 9_o why_o to_o this_o house_n rather_o than_o to_o this_o person_n but_o because_o he_o know_v that_o zacheus_n will_v do_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a master_n and_o seek_v the_o salvation_n of_o his_o household_n herein_o must_v master_n bear_v a_o impartial_a respect_n to_o all_o in_o their_o house_n as_o the_o holy_a father_n who_o though_o about_o temporal_a good_n they_o put_v difference_n betwixt_o the_o place_n of_o child_n and_o condition_n of_o servant_n yet_o in_o serve_v god_n wherein_o eternal_a 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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
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 finis_fw-la some_o fault_n escape_v thus_o to_o be_v correct_v page_n 215._o line_n 25._o such_o a_o dissolution_n pag._n 218._o lin_v 28._o have_v no_o direct_a ibid._n in_o maâ—g_n l._n 8._o viro_fw-la pag._n 268._o l._n 25._o the_o five_o come_v pag._n 297._o l._n 6._o a_o five_o reason_n p._n 412._o l._n 2._o and_o also_o p._n 606._o l._n 9_o point_n of_o injustice_n p._n 629._o l._n 18._o of_o one_o equal_a equal_a since_o midsummer_n 1608._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n eth._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 12._o m_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ammon_n multum_fw-la loqui_fw-la est_fw-la rem_fw-la superfluis_fw-la agere_fw-la verbis_fw-la aug._n epist_n 121._o ad_fw-la prob._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n rhet._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o 2._o paraphernalia_fw-la treat_n 3._o §._o 21._o 21._o ibid._n ibid._n treat_n 3._o §._o 22._o 22._o treat_n 3._o §._o 19_o 19_o treat_n 3._o §._o 18._o 18._o treat_n 4._o §._o 18._o 18._o ephes_n 5._o 33._o see_v treat_n 1._o §._o 95._o 95._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d athen._n mat._n 11._o 30._o methodusintelligentiae_fw-la parens_fw-la est_fw-la &_o magistra_fw-la memoriae_fw-la ordo_fw-la memoriae_fw-la maximè_fw-la lumen_fw-la affert_fw-la cic._n 2._o de_fw-fr orat._n church-court_n in_o blackfriar_n london_n 2._o febr._n 1621._o 1621._o num._n 12._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d submit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d submit_v note_n doct._n doct._n matt._n 22._o 38_o 39_o 39_o heb._n 13._o 15_o 16._o 16._o psal_n 16._o 2._o 2._o job_n 22._o 3._o &_o 35._o 7._o 7._o job_n 35._o 8._o 8._o psal_n 16._o 3._o 1._o use_v a_o note_n of_o hypocrisy_n jam._n 1._o 26._o isa_n 58._o 3_o etc._n etc._n mic._n 6._o 6._o etc._n etc._n matt._n 23._o 14._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 20._o 2._o use_v put_v not_o off_o one_o duty_n with_o another_o matt._n 23._o 23._o matth._n 19_o 6._o 2._o doct._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 5._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 24._o quest_n rom._n 12._o 10._o how_o superior_n ought_v to_o subject_v themselves_o answ_n difference_n betwixt_o subjection_n of_o reverence_n and_o service_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 13._o 4._o difference_n betwixt_o the_o work_n and_o manner_n of_o do_v it_o phil._n 2._o 3._o every_o one_o under_o some_o authority_n matth._n 8._o 9_o rom._n 13._o 1._o heb._n 13._o 17._o difference_n betwixt_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n authority_n reason_n every_o one_o office_n for_o the_o good_a of_o another_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 24._o 1._o use_v exhòrtation_n unto_o all_o to_o do_v service_n est_fw-la 10._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 19_o &_o 10._o 33._o prou._n 4._o 3_o 4._o gen._n 16._o 6._o luke_n 7._o 2._o rom._n 12._o 16._o gal._n 5._o 13._o 2._o use_v dehortation_n from_o swell_v one_o against_o another_o gal._n 3._o 28._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 27._o ephes_n 4._o 2._o 1._o what_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o two_o effect_n of_o a_o filial_a fear_n of_o god_n deum_fw-la timere_fw-la est_fw-la nulla_fw-la mala_fw-la facere_fw-la &_o nulla_fw-la bona_fw-la quae_fw-la faci_fw-la enda_fw-la sunt_fw-la praete_fw-la rire_fw-fr bernar._n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la benè_fw-la vve_v ser_fw-mi 4._o 2_o chro._n 19_o 6_o 7._o prou._n 8._o 13._o job_n 1._o 1._o difference_n betwixt_o filial_a and_o servile_a fear_n bernard_n loc_n citat_fw-la rom._n 8._o 15._o 15._o est_fw-la timor_fw-la ne_fw-la amittatur_fw-la gratia_fw-la beneficij_fw-la hic_fw-la timor_fw-la cast_v we_o est_fw-la non_fw-la eum_fw-la charitas_fw-la eijcit_fw-la sed_fw-la asciscit_fw-la august_n epist_n 120._o qui_fw-la gehennas_fw-la metuit_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw-la metuit_fw-la sed_fw-la ardere_fw-la aug._n epist_n 144._o jam._n 2._o 19_o luke_n 1._o 74._o 2._o how_o god_n be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o fear_n gen._n 31._o 42_o 53._o quest._n ans._n how_o man_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v rom._n 13._o 7._o matth._n 10._o 28._o 3._o every_o duty_n to_o be_v season_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o god_n psal_n 2._o 11._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o phil._n 2._o 12._o act_n 9_o 31._o 31._o a_o gen._n 22._o 12._o 12._o b_o &_o 42._o 18._o 18._o c_o job_n 1_o 1._o deut._n 6._o 13._o matth._n 4._o 10._o isa_n 29._o 13._o matth._n 15._o 9_o psal_n 34._o 11._o 4._o why_o a_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v so_o much_o urge_v deut._n 11._o 13._o deut._n 30._o 16._o gal._n 5._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 14._o matth._n 22._o 38._o rom._n 13._o 10._o doct._n doct._n 2._o sam._n 23._o 3._o 3._o gen._n 42._o 18._o 18._o isa_n 11._o 2_o 3._o 2_o chron._n 19_o 7._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o object_n answ_n difference_n betwixt_o do_v a_o thing_n for_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o fear_n of_o man_n reason_n the_o power_n of_o a_o fear_n of_o god_n use_v the_o necessity_n of_o a_o fear_n of_o god_n gen._n 20._o 11._o rom._n 3._o 11_o etc._n etc._n doct._n 2_o sam._n 23._o 3._o 2_o chro._n 19_o 9_o neh._n 5._o 15._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o coloss_n 3._o 22._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o eph._n 5._o 22._o &_o 6._o 1_o 6._o 1._o reason_n god_n the_o high_a lord_n 2._o reason_n god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o 1._o use_v the_o folly_n of_o all_o those_o who_o fear_v man_n more_o than_o god_n gen._n 3._o 6._o exod._n 32._o 1._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 21._o 2_o chro._n 24_o 7._o mark_v 15._o 15._o euscb_n hist_o eccl._n lib_n 2._o cap._n 7._o luke_n 12._o 4_o 5._o 2_o king_n 1._o 9_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 44._o 19_o numb_a 16._o 32._o 32._o numb_a 11._o 29._o 29._o 1_o sam._n 24._o 8._o &_o 26._o 9_o 9_o gen._n 39_o 10._o 1_o sam._n 22._o 17._o 17._o act._n 4._o 19_o doct._n doct._n eph._n 4._o 1._o 1._o col._n 3._o 18_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 7._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 2._o &_o 3_o 3_o tit._n 2._o see_v more_o of_o this_o point_n in_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n treat_n 2._o part_n 1._o §._o 4._o 4._o tit._n 2._o 10._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 1_o 2._o use_v 2_o doctr._n private_a duty_n of_o the_o family_n well_o beseem_v any_o christian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n polit._n lib._n 1_o reason_n the_o family_n a_o seminary_n 2_o reason_n a_o family_n be_v a_o representation_n of_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n commonwealth_n 1._o tim._n 3._o 5._o 1_o use_v private_a calling_n in_o a_o family_n sufficient_a calling_n 2_o use_n reproof_n of_o such_o as_o have_v no_o public_a office_n think_v themselves_o free_v from_o all_o duty_n god_n blessing_n on_o man_n diligent_a in_o their_o call_n call_n gen._n 31._o 42._o 42._o gen._n 39_o 2._o 2._o exo._n 3._o 1_o 2._o 2._o 1_o sam._n 16._o 11_o 11_o 1_o king_n 19_o 19_o 19_o luk._n 2._o 8._o 8._o psal_n 91._o 11._o 11._o 3._o use_v public_a calling_n may_v not_o hinder_v private_a duty_n duty_n jos_n 24._o 15._o 15._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 29._o &_o 3._o 13._o 13._o 1_o king_n 1._o 6._o why_o duty_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n first_o deliver_v 1._o man_n and_o wife_n be_v the_o first_o couple_n 2._o man_n and_o wife_n be_v common_o the_o chief_a in_o a_o family_n bis_z peccat_fw-la qui_fw-la exemplo_fw-la 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