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A33522 A fruitfull and usefull discourse touching the honour due from children wherein both the respective duties of children to parents and of parents to children are cleared from Scripture, together with what may either further or hinder the same ... / by Thomas Cobbet. Cobbet, Thomas, 1608-1685. 1656 (1656) Wing C4777; ESTC R29964 162,603 256

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honour_n first_o of_o respect_n second_o of_o reverence_n three_o of_o obedience_n four_o of_o recompense_n and_o be_v all_o and_o each_o of_o they_o include_v in_o this_o general_a term_n honour_n 1._o honour_n of_o high_a respect_n and_o love_n be_v understand_v respect_n as_o 1._o honour_n of_o respect_n in_o that_o psal_n 15._o 4._o he_o honour_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v he_o high_o esteem_v and_o respect_v he_o most_o dear_o love_v and_o affect_v they_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 17._o the_o elder_n that_o rule_v well_o count_v they_o worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n i._n e._n of_o respect_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o recompense_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o give_v honour_n to_o they_o as_o to_o the_o weak_a vessel_n i._n e._n have_v a_o tender_a respect_n to_o they_o 2_o sam._n 6._o 22._o of_o they_o shall_v i_o be_v have_v in_o honour_n i._n e._n high_o esteem_v respect_a and_o entire_o belove_v so_o here_o honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n i._n e._n high_o 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that_o i_o may_v do_v thou_o honour_n i._n e._n do_v something_o make_v for_o thy_o honour_n it_o be_v the_o same_o hebrew_n word_n and_o in_o the_o same_o conjugation_n with_o this_o verb_n in_o exod._n 20._o 12._o so_o here_o honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n i._n e._n be_v a_o honour_n to_o they_o carry_v it_o so_o as_o may_v redound_v to_o their_o honour_n and_o no_o way_n to_o their_o disgrace_n the_o promise_n follow_v that_o thy_o day_n explain_v the_o promise_n explain_v may_v belong_v in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o this_o further_n declare_v who_o be_v first_o concern_v in_o the_o precept_n namely_o such_o who_o god_n the_o
lord_n be_v in_o special_a sort_n such_o like_a as_o the_o jew_n to_o who_o this_o land_n be_v first_o solemn_o promulge_v as_o in_o exod._n 20._o be_v express_v who_o be_v a_o people_n in_o especial_a covenant_n with_o god_n child_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o covenant_n who_o profess_v to_o look_v not_o for_o a_o portion_n in_o this_o world_n so_o much_o as_o by_o that_o land_n of_o promise_n to_o be_v lead_v to_o a_o more_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a canaan_n and_o rest_n of_o which_o that_o earthly_a canaan_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n heb._n 4._o though_o this_o law_n be_v give_v to_o adam_n in_o innocency_n and_o engrave_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o rootstep_n and_o impression_n of_o it_o be_v yet_o leave_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n and_o be_v one_o of_o god_n moral_a law_n it_o bind_v all_o and_o every_o child_n of_o man_n one_o or_o other_o in_o general_a and_o in_o particular_a in_o this_o promise_n he_o do_v not_o say_v 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in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o his_o parent_n for_o conscience_n sake_n unto_o the_o lord_n piety_n to_o god-ward_o as_o a_o cause_n precede_v in_o he_o to_o this_o bless_a duty_n piety_n towards_o parent_n as_o to_o its_o effect_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o without_o cause_n style_v the_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o parent_n by_o the_o name_n of_o piety_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 4._o let_v they_o learn_v of_o show_n piety_n to_o they_o at_o home_n and_o to_o requite_v their_o parent_n piety_n be_v in_o the_o root_n it_o be_v piety_n in_o the_o fruit_n yea_o this_o bless_a fruit_n be_v a_o further_a mean_n also_o to_o promove_v all_o the_o act_n of_o piety_n which_o spring_n out_o of_o that_o root_n if_o child_n honour_v their_o parent_n full_o and_o as_o they_o ought_v they_o will_v in_o observance_n of_o their_o parent_n counsel_n and_o command_n be_v more_o careful_a of_o whatsoever_o god_n command_v respect_v the_o first_o or_o second_o table_n hence_o that_o for_o the_o first_o table_n levit._n 19_o 3._o you_o shall_v fear_v every_o man_n his_o mother_n and_o every_o man_n his_o father_n and_o keep_v my_o sabbath_n where_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o god_n sabbath_n keep_v not_o alone_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n itself_o be_v understand_v but_o as_o in_o scripture_n language_n the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v mean_v so_o esay_n 56._o 4._o the_o eunuch_n that_o keep_v my_o sabbath_n i._n e._n observe_v my_o whole_a worship_n so_o ezek._n 44._o 24._o so_o ezek._n 20._o 24._o despise_a and_o pollute_v his_o sabbath_n be_v despise_v and_o pollute_v his_o worship_n hence_o that_o be_v there_o add_v and_o their_o eye_n be_v towards_o their_o idol_n observable_a it_o be_v also_o that_o in_o levit._n 19_o 2._o god_n say_v be_v you_o holy_a as_o i_o be_o holy_a and_o then_o add_v verse_n 3._o you_o shall_v fear_v every_o man_n his_o mother_n and_o his_o father_n from_o that_o piety_n original_o spring_v this_o yet_o again_o annex_v to_o 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and_o forsake_v they_o and_o deny_v themselves_o in_o they_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n when_o they_o be_v thereunto_o call_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n solomon_n antitype_n must_v forget_v her_o kindred_n and_o father_n house_n for_o her_o lord_n sake_n and_o near_a communion_n with_o he_o psal_n 45._o 10._o child_n may_v not_o so_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n as_o out_o of_o respect_n to_o they_o to_o forsake_v christ_n truth_n or_o faith_n or_o to_o embrace_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o faith_n or_o truth_n of_o christ_n a_o sin_n too_o common_a among_o the_o child_n of_o papist_n and_o other_o heretic_n and_o opinionist_n this_o be_v also_o to_o love_v they_o more_o than_o christ_n better_o that_o the_o daughter_n in_o such_o a_o case_n of_o christ_n faith_n and_o truth_n be_v at_o variance_n against_o the_o mother_n that_o she_o contend_v even_o with_o she_o for_o christ_n truth_n for_o the_o faith_n once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n that_o she_o beat_v down_o 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