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nature_n observe_v 3._o the_o title_n and_o name_n whereby_o a_o husband_n be_v set_v forth_o do_v imply_v a_o superiority_n and_o authority_n in_o he_o as_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d master_n est_fw-la 1._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d guide_n prou._n 2._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d head_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d image_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 7._o 4._o the_o person_n who_o the_o husband_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o place_n and_o who_o the_o wife_n by_o virtue_n of_o her_o place_n represent_v most_o evident_o prove_v as_o much_o for_o a_o husband_n represent_v christ_n and_o a_o wife_n the_o church_n eph._n 5._o 23._o 5._o the_o circumstance_n note_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o the_o woman_n creation_n imply_v no_o less_o as_o that_o she_o be_v create_v after_o man_n for_o man_n good_a and_o out_o of_o man_n side_n gen._n 2._o 18_o etc._n etc._n 6._o the_o very_a 26._o attire_n which_o nature_n and_o custom_n of_o all_o time_n and_o place_n have_v teach_v woman_n to_o put_v on_o confirm_v the_o same_o as_o long_a hair_n veil_n and_o other_o cover_n over_o the_o head_n this_o and_o the_o former_a argument_n do_v the_o apostle_n himself_o use_v to_o this_o very_a purpose_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 7_o etc._n etc._n the_o point_n then_o be_v so_o clear_a wife_n ought_v in_o conscience_n to_o acknowledge_v as_o much_o namely_o that_o a_o husband_n have_v superiority_n husband_n and_o authority_n over_o a_o wife_n the_o acknowledgement_n hereof_o be_v a_o main_a and_o principal_a duty_n and_o a_o ground_n of_o all_o other_o duty_n till_o a_o wife_n be_v full_o instruct_v therein_o and_o true_o persuade_v thereof_o no_o duty_n can_v be_v perform_v by_o she_o as_o it_o ought_v for_o subjection_n have_v relation_n to_o superiority_n and_o authority_n the_o very_a notation_n of_o the_o word_n imply_v as_o much_o how_o then_o can_v subjection_n be_v yield_v if_o husband_n be_v not_o acknowledge_a superior_n it_o may_v be_v force_v as_o one_o king_n conquer_v in_o battle_n by_o another_o may_v be_v compel_v to_o yield_v homage_n to_o the_o conqueror_n but_o yet_o because_o he_o still_o think_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v no_o whit_n inferior_a he_o will_v hardly_o be_v bring_v willing_o to_o yield_v a_o subject_n duty_n to_o he_o but_o rather_o expect_v a_o time_n when_o he_o may_v free_v himself_o and_o take_v revenge_n of_o the_o conqueror_n §._o 4._o of_o a_o fond_a conceit_n that_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v equal_a contrary_n to_o the_o forename_a subjection_n be_v the_o opinion_n of_o many_o wife_n who_o think_v themselves_o every_o way_n as_o good_a as_o their_o husband_n and_o no_o way_n inferior_a to_o they_o the_o reason_n whereof_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o small_a inequality_n paritic_n which_o be_v betwixt_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n for_o of_o all_o degree_n wherein_o there_o be_v any_o difference_n betwixt_o person_n and_o person_n there_o be_v the_o least_o disparity_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n though_o the_o man_n be_v as_o the_o head_n yet_o be_v the_o woman_n as_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a part_n of_o the_o body_n next_o the_o head_n far_o more_o excellent_a than_o any_o other_o member_n under_o the_o head_n and_o almost_o equal_a to_o the_o head_n in_o many_o respect_n and_o as_o necessary_a as_o the_o head_n as_o a_o evidence_n that_o a_o wife_n be_v to_o man_n as_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o head_n she_o be_v at_o her_o 21._o first_o creation_n take_v out_o of_o the_o side_n of_o man_n where_o his_o heart_n lie_v and_o though_o the_o woman_n be_v at_o first_o 12._o of_o the_o man_n create_v out_o of_o his_o side_n yet_o be_v the_o man_n also_o by_o the_o woman_n ever_o since_o the_o first_o creation_n man_n have_v be_v bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o woman_n womb_n so_o as_o neither_o the_o man_n be_v without_o the_o woman_n nor_o the_o woman_n without_o the_o man_n yea_o as_o 7._o the_o wife_n have_v not_o power_n of_o she_o own_o body_n but_o the_o husband_n so_o the_o husband_n have_v not_o power_n of_o his_o own_o body_n but_o the_o wife_n they_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d heir_n together_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o life_n beside_o wife_n be_v mother_n of_o the_o same_o child_n whereof_o their_o husband_n be_v father_n for_o god_n say_v to_o both_o 28._o multiply_v and_o increase_v and_o mistress_n of_o the_o same_o servant_n whereof_o they_o be_v master_n for_o sarah_n be_v call_v answ_n mistress_n and_o in_o many_o other_o respect_v there_o be_v a_o common_a equity_n betwixt_o husband_n and_o wife_n whence_o many_o wife_n gather_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o mutual_a equality_n but_o from_o some_o particular_n to_o infer_v a_o general_n be_v a_o very_a weak_a argument_n 1._o do_v it_o follow_v that_o because_o in_o many_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o common_a equity_n betwixt_o judge_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o constable_n of_o town_n that_o therefore_o there_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n a_o equality_n betwixt_o they_o 2._o in_o many_o thing_n there_o be_v not_o a_o common_a equity_n for_o the_o husband_n may_v command_v his_o wife_n but_o not_o she_o he_o 3._o even_o in_o those_o thing_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o common_a equity_n there_o be_v not_o a_o equality_n for_o the_o husband_n have_v ever_o even_o in_o all_o thing_n a_o superiority_n as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o difference_n even_o in_o the_o forename_a instance_n the_o husband_n must_v have_v the_o stroke_n as_o in_o give_v the_o name_n of_o rachel_n young_a child_n where_o the_o wife_n will_v have_v one_o name_n the_o husband_n another_o that_o name_n which_o the_o husband_n give_v stand_v gen._n 35._o 18._o though_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v never_o so_o little_a disparity_n yet_o god_n have_v so_o express_o appoint_v subjection_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o 37._o though_o husband_n and_o wife_n may_v mutual_o serve_v one_o another_o through_o love_n yet_o the_o apostle_n suffer_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o rule_v over_o the_o man_n §._o 5._o of_o a_o wife_n acknowledgement_n of_o her_o 9_o own_o husband_n superiority_n the_o truth_n and_o life_n of_o that_o general_a acknowledgement_n of_o husband_n honour_n consist_v in_o the_o particular_a application_n thereof_o unto_o their_o own_o proper_a husband_n the_o next_o duty_n therefore_o be_v that_o wife_n acknowledge_v their_o honour_n own_o husband_n even_o those_o to_o who_o by_o god_n providence_n they_o be_v join_v in_o marriage_n to_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o husband_n honour_n and_o to_o be_v their_o superior_a thus_o much_o the_o apostle_n intend_v by_o that_o particle_n of_o restraint_n 24._o own_o which_o he_o use_v very_o often_o so_o likewise_o do_v 5._o s._n peter_n exhort_v wife_n to_o be_v in_o subjection_n 2._o to_o their_o own_o husband_n and_o hereunto_o restrain_v the_o commendation_n of_o the_o ancient_a good_a wife_n that_o they_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o their_o own_o husband_n object_n what_o if_o a_o man_n of_o mean_a place_n be_v marry_v to_o a_o woman_n of_o eminent_a place_n or_o a_o servant_n be_v marry_v to_o his_o mistress_n or_o a_o age_a woman_n to_o a_o youth_n must_v such_o a_o wife_n acknowledge_v such_o a_o husband_n her_o superior_a answ_n yea_o very_o for_o in_o give_v herself_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o marriage_n take_v he_o to_o be_v her_o husband_n she_o advance_v he_o above_o herself_o and_o subiect_v herself_o unto_o he_o it_o boot_v nothing_o what_o either_o of_o they_o be_v before_o marriage_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o matrimonial_a bond_n the_o husband_n be_v make_v the_o head_n of_o his_o wife_n though_o the_o husband_n be_v before_o marriage_n a_o very_a beggar_n and_o of_o mean_a parentage_n and_o the_o wife_n very_o wealthy_a and_o of_o a_o noble_a
then_o to_o keep_v in_o their_o tongue_n with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n but_o most_o of_o all_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o their_o husband_n taste_v not_o of_o the_o bitterness_n thereof_o no_o not_o though_o they_o shall_v by_o some_o oversight_n of_o their_o husband_n be_v provoke_v it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v how_o solomon_n call_v the_o jar_n which_o be_v between_o man_n and_o wife_n the_o contention_n of_o a_o wife_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o she_o common_o 13._o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o either_o by_o provoke_v her_o husband_n or_o not_o bear_v with_o he_o §._o 16._o of_o a_o wife_n speech_n of_o her_o husband_n 36._o in_o his_o absence_n the_o reverence_n which_o a_o wife_n bear_v to_o her_o husband_n must_v further_o be_v manifest_v by_o her_o speech_n of_o he_o in_o his_o absence_n so_o do_v sarah_n manifest_v her_o reverence_n and_o so_o must_v all_o such_o as_o desire_v 12._o to_o be_v account_v the_o daughter_n of_o sarah_n the_o church_n speak_v of_o her_o spouse_n do_v it_o with_o as_o great_a reverence_n as_o if_o she_o etc._n have_v speak_v to_o he_o it_o be_v for_o honour_n and_o reverence_n sake_n that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n call_v joseph_n the_o father_n of_o jesus_n when_o she_o 48._o speak_v of_o he_o this_o show_v that_o a_o wife_n reverend_a speech_n in_o presence_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o to_o his_o face_n be_v not_o in_o flattery_n to_o please_v he_o and_o fawn_v upon_o he_o but_o in_o sincerity_n to_o please_v god_n and_o perform_v her_o duty_n contrary_n therefore_o to_o their_o duty_n deal_v they_o who_o in_o presence_n back_n can_v afford_v the_o fair_a and_o meek_a est_fw-fr speech_n that_o may_v be_v to_o their_o husband_n face_n but_o 36._o behind_o their_o back_n speak_v most_o reproachful_o of_o they_o §._o 17._o of_o a_o wife_n obedience_n in_o general_n hitherto_o of_o a_o wife_n reverence_n it_o follow_v to_o speak_v of_o her_o obedience_n the_o first_o law_n that_o ever_o be_v give_v to_o woman_n since_o her_o fall_n lay_v upon_o she_o this_o duty_n of_o obedience_n to_o her_o husband_n in_o these_o word_n 16._o thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o husband_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o thou_o how_o can_v a_o husband_n rule_n over_o a_o wife_n if_o she_o obey_v not_o he_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o that_o submission_n which_o in_o this_o 22._o text_n and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n be_v require_v of_o a_o wife_n consist_v in_o obedience_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v express_o commend_v unto_o wife_n in_o the_o example_n of_o sarah_n who_o 〈◊〉_d obey_v abraham_n thus_o by_o obedience_n do_v the_o church_n manifest_v her_o subjection_n to_o christ_n the_o place_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v a_o husband_n namely_o to_o be_v a_o 23._o head_n the_o authority_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v a_o 6._o lord_n and_o 17._o master_n the_o duty_n which_o he_o require_v of_o he_o 16._o to_o rule_v do_v all_o require_v obedience_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v not_o obedience_n to_o be_v yield_v to_o a_o head_n lord_n and_o master_n take_v away_o all_o authority_n from_o a_o husband_n if_o you_o exempt_v a_o wife_n from_o obedience_n contrary_n be_v the_o stoutness_n of_o such_o wife_n as_o must_v have_v their_o stoutness_n own_o will_n and_o do_v what_o they_o list_v or_o else_o all_o shall_v be_v out_o of_o quiet_a their_o will_n must_v be_v do_v they_o must_v rule_v and_o over-rule_v all_o they_o must_v command_v not_o only_a child_n and_o servant_n but_o husband_n also_o if_o at_o least_o the_o husband_n will_v be_v at_o peace_n look_v into_o family_n observe_v the_o estate_n and_o condition_n of_o many_o of_o they_o and_o then_o tell_v i_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o so_o if_o a_o husband_n be_v a_o man_n of_o courage_n and_o seek_v to_o stand_v upon_o his_o right_n and_o maintain_v his_o authority_n by_o require_v obedience_n of_o his_o wife_n strange_a it_o be_v to_o behold_v what_o a_o hurly_n burly_n she_o will_v make_v in_o the_o house_n but_o if_o he_o be_v a_o milksop_n and_o base_o yield_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o suffer_v she_o to_o rule_v then_o it_o may_v be_v there_o shall_v be_v some_o outward_a quiet_a the_o ground_n hereof_o be_v a_o ambitious_a and_o proud_a humour_n in_o woman_n who_o must_v needs_o rule_v or_o else_o they_o think_v themselves_o slave_n but_o let_v they_o think_v as_o they_o list_v assure_o herein_o they_o thwart_v god_n ordinance_n pervert_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n deface_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n overthrow_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o duty_n hinder_v the_o good_a of_o the_o family_n become_v a_o ill_a pattern_n to_o child_n and_o servant_n lay_v themselves_o open_a to_o satan_n and_o incur_v many_o other_o mischief_n which_o can_v but_o follow_v upon_o the_o violate_v of_o this_o main_a duty_n of_o obedience_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o perform_v how_o can_v other_o duty_n be_v expect_v §._o 18._o of_o the_o case_n wherein_o a_o wife_n have_v power_n to_o order_v thing_n of_o the_o house_n without_o her_o husband_n consent_n a_o wife_n obedience_n require_v submission_n contentment_n  _fw-fr submission_n in_o yield_v to_o her_o husband_n mind_n and_o will_n 49._o contentment_n in_o rest_v satisfy_v and_o content_a with_o his_o estate_n and_o ability_n that_o submission_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o abstain_v from_o do_v thing_n against_o her_o husband_n mind_n second_o in_o do_v what_o her_o husband_n require_v the_o former_a of_o these_o require_v that_o a_o wife_n have_v her_o husband_n consent_n for_o the_o thing_n which_o she_o do_v for_o the_o better_a clear_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v 1._o what_o kind_n of_o husband_n they_o must_v be_v who_o consent_n be_v require_v 2._o how_o many_o way_n his_o consent_n may_v be_v give_v 3._o what_o be_v the_o thing_n whereabout_o his_o consent_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v for_o the_o first_o as_o on_o the_o one_o side_n it_o oft_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o wife_n consent_n provident_a and_o religious_a man_n 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blindness_n and_o blockishnese_n give_v a_o religious_a wife_n as_o great_a liberty_n as_o natural_a stupidity_n answ_n no_o very_o for_o s._n peter_n exhort_v faithful_a wife_n 2._o that_o be_v marry_v to_o infidel_n husband_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o they_o and_o that_o in_o fear_n the_o reason_n be_v clear_a for_o spiritual_a blindness_n disable_v not_o from_o civil_a government_n indeed_o nothing_o that_o such_o a_o man_n do_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n or_o available_a to_o his_o own_o salvation_n but_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v profitable_a to_o man_n a_o wicked_a man_n may_v be_v provident_a enough_o for_o wife_n child_n and_o whole_a family_n in_o outward_a temporal_a thing_n again_o it_o oft_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o husband_n be_v a_o long_a time_n it_o far_o off_o absent_a from_o the_o house_n sometime_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o call_n as_o a_o ambassador_n soldier_n or_o mariner_n sometime_o also_o careless_o or_o wilful_o neglect_v house_n good_n wife_n child_n and_o all_o and_o in_o his_o absence_n have_v leave_v no_o order_n for_o the_o order_n of_o thing_n at_o home_n in_o this_o case_n also_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o the_o wife_n have_v power_n to_o dispose_v matter_n without_o her_o husband_n consent_n provide_v that_o she_o observe_v those_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n concern_v justice_n equity_n truth_n and_o mercy_n which_o a_o husband_n in_o his_o dispose_n of_o they_o ought_v to_o observe_v the_o first_o of_o these_o case_n declare_v a_o impotency_n in_o the_o husband_n the_o other_o a_o impossibility_n for_o he_o to_o order_v matter_n wherefore_o the_o wife_n be_v next_o to_o the_o husband_n the_o power_n of_o order_v thing_n be_v divolue_v on_o she_o she_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o have_v his_o consent_n §._o 19_o
to_o the_o church_n as_o spouse_n love_n dove_n with_o the_o like_a i_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o in_o the_o song_n of_o solomon_n and_o in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n many_o title_n be_v give_v and_o speech_n use_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v not_o meet_v to_o be_v use_v by_o husband_n to_o their_o wife_n because_o they_o be_v metaphorical_a and_o hyperbolical_a but_o yet_o in_o they_o all_o we_o may_v observe_v token_n of_o amiableness_n kindness_n and_o mildness_n which_o be_v the_o end_n for_o which_o i_o have_v allege_v his_o example_n but_o contrary_a be_v such_o title_n as_o on_o the_o one_o side_n set_v the_o wife_n title_n in_o too_o high_a a_o place_n over_o her_o husband_n as_o lady_n mistress_n dame_n mother_n etc._n etc._n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n set_v she_o in_o too_o mean_v a_o rank_n as_o woman_n wench_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o christian_a name_n contract_v as_o sal_fw-la malipiero_n bess_n nan._n etc._n etc._n and_o name_n of_o kindred_n as_o sister_n and_o cousin_n and_o opprobrious_a name_n as_o stut_v drab_n queant_fw-la and_o name_n more_o befit_v beast_n than_o wife_n as_o cole_n browne_n muggle_n etc._n etc._n object_n these_o be_v title_n of_o mildness_n kindness_n and_o much_o familiarity_n for_o husband_n call_v their_o wife_n by_o these_o name_n not_o when_o they_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o and_o displease_v but_o ordinary_o and_o usual_o even_o when_o they_o be_v best_a please_v answ_n the_o mildness_n and_o familiarity_n which_o be_v require_v of_o a_o husband_n must_v be_v such_o as_o may_v stand_v with_o his_o authority_n and_o place_n of_o eminency_n as_o some_o of_o those_o name_n do_v not_o and_o with_o that_o near_a conjunction_n which_o be_v betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n about_o all_o other_o as_o other_o do_v not_o and_o with_o christian_a gravity_n and_o discretion_n as_o other_o do_v not_o christian_n therefore_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o by_o their_o practice_n they_o justify_v not_o corrupt_a custom_n §._o 25._o of_o a_o husband_n manner_n of_o instruct_v his_o wife_n 2._o to_o instruction_n the_o apostle_n express_o annex_v meekness_n meekness_n instruct_v say_v he_o with_o meekness_n those_o that_o oppose_v themselves_o if_o minister_n must_v use_v meekness_n when_o they_o instruct_v their_o people_n much_o more_o husband_n when_o they_o instruct_v their_o wife_n if_o 〈◊〉_d in_o case_n of_o opposition_n meekness_n must_v not_o be_v lay_v aside_o then_o in_o no_o case_n at_o no_o time_n in_o this_o case_n to_o manifest_a meekness_n let_v these_o rule_n be_v observe_v meekness_n 1._o note_v the_o understanding_n and_o capacity_n of_o thy_o wife_n and_o according_o fit_a thy_o instruction_n if_o she_o be_v of_o mean_a capacity_n give_v precept_n upon_o precept_n line_n upon_o line_n here_o a_o little_a and_o there_o a_o little_a a_o little_a at_o once_o oft_o give_v namely_o every_o day_n something_a will_v arise_v in_o time_n to_o a_o great_a measure_n and_o so_o arise_v as_o together_o with_o knowledge_n of_o the_o thing_n teach_v love_v of_o the_o person_n that_o teach_v will_v increase_v 2._o instruct_v she_o in_o private_a betwixt_o thyself_o and_o she_o that_o so_o her_o ignorance_n may_v not_o be_v blaze_v forth_o private_a action_n pass_v betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v token_n of_o much_o kindness_n and_o familiarity_n 3._o in_o the_o family_n so_o instruct_v child_n and_o servant_n when_o she_o be_v present_a as_o she_o may_v learn_v knowledge_n thereby_o there_o can_v be_v no_o more_o meek_a and_o gentle_a manner_n of_o instruct_v then_o by_o one_o to_o instruct_v another_o 4._o together_o with_o thy_o precept_n mix_v sweet_a and_o pithy_a persuasion_n harshness_n which_o be_v testimony_n of_o great_a love_n contrary_n be_v a_o harsh_a and_o rough_a manner_n of_o instruct_v when_o husband_n go_v about_o to_o thrust_v into_o their_o wife_n head_n as_o it_o be_v by_o violence_n deep_a mystery_n which_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o conceive_v and_o yet_o if_o they_o conceive_v not_o they_o will_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o and_o in_o anger_n give_v they_o evil_a language_n and_o proclaim_v their_o ignorance_n before_o child_n servant_n and_o stranger_n this_o harshness_n be_v ordinary_o so_o fruitless_a and_o withal_o so_o exasperate_v a_o woman_n spirit_n as_o i_o think_v he_o be_v better_a clean_o omit_v the_o duty_n then_o do_v it_o after_o such_o a_o manner_n §._o 26._o of_o a_o husband_n manner_n of_o mildness_n command_v his_o wife_n any_o thing_n 3._o the_o commandment_n which_o a_o husband_n give_v to_o his_o wife_n whether_o they_o be_v affirmative_a bid_v she_o to_o do_v something_o or_o negative_a forbid_v she_o to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o must_v all_o be_v season_v with_o mildness_n for_o which_o end_n respect_n must_v be_v have_v to_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o his_o commandment_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o thing_n which_o he_o command_v wife_n his_o wife_n to_o do_v must_v be_v 1._o such_o as_o be_v indeed_o lawful_a and_o honest_a 2._o such_o as_o she_o be_v persuade_v to_o be_v so_o 3._o such_o as_o beseem_v her_o place_n 4._o such_o as_o be_v of_o weight_n and_o moment_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o thing_n which_o he_o forbid_v must_v be_v 1._o such_o as_o be_v indeed_o unlawful_a to_o be_v do_v wife_n 2._o such_o as_o he_o can_v evident_o prove_v unto_o she_o to_o be_v unlawful_a 3._o such_o as_o be_v unbeseeming_a her_o place_n 4._o such_o as_o will_v have_v some_o evil_a and_o mischievous_a effect_n if_o they_o be_v do_v 1._o to_o command_v a_o thing_n unlawful_a or_o forbid_v a_o thing_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v be_v to_o bring_v his_o own_o authority_n into_o opposition_n with_o god_n in_o which_o case_n he_o bring_v his_o wife_n into_o this_o strait_a either_o to_o reject_v god_n commandment_n or_o he_o how_o then_o can_v she_o think_v that_o her_o husband_n love_v she_o when_o he_o bring_v she_o into_o such_o snare_n and_o strait_n that_o she_o must_v needs_o fall_v into_o the_o gulf_n of_o god_n displeasure_n or_o knock_v against_o the_o rock_n of_o her_o husband_n offence_n mildness_n be_v far_o from_o such_o commandment_n 2._o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o to_o a_o wife_n conscience_n she_o seem_v to_o be_v sinful_a if_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o she_o or_o her_o bind_a duty_n if_o they_o be_v forbid_v especial_o if_o she_o have_v any_o ground_n for_o her_o conscience_n out_o of_o god_n word_n the_o conscience_n be_v subject_a to_o god_n alone_o if_o it_o be_v force_v it_o will_v be_v a_o fearful_a horror_n and_o a_o very_a hell_n in_o that_o party_n who_o conscience_n be_v force_v she_o that_o doubt_v be_v condemn_v if_o she_o do_v that_o whereof_o 23._o she_o make_v doubt_n 1._o object_n in_o doubtful_a matter_n the_o command_a power_n warrant_n of_o a_o governor_n be_v sufficient_a warrant_n and_o ground_n to_o resolve_v the_o conscience_n of_o they_o that_o be_v under_o authority_n answ_n 1._o in_o thing_n mere_o doubtful_a concern_v which_o the_o party_n in_o subjection_n have_v not_o warrant_v out_o of_o god_n word_n one_o way_n or_o other_o it_o may_v be_v so_o but_o when_o the_o conscience_n do_v not_o doubt_n and_o hang_v in_o suspense_n but_o be_v out_o of_o some_o ground_n take_v from_o god_n word_n persuade_v that_o that_o which_o be_v command_v be_v unlawful_a or_o that_o which_o be_v forbid_v be_v a_o bind_a duty_n then_o to_o do_v this_o or_o to_o leave_v that_o undo_v be_v to_o the_o party_n so_o persuade_v a_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v the_o doubt_v whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v that_o condemn_v a_o man_n in_o this_o case_n to_o urge_v a_o wife_n to_o do_v this_o or_o not_o to_o do_v that_o be_v to_o urge_v she_o to_o sin_n which_o a_o mild_a spirit_n and_o love_a heart_n will_v not_o do_v 2._o though_o the_o husband_n command_v be_v sufficient_a warrant_n to_o the_o wife_n and_o if_o he_o peremptory_o press_v she_o to_o this_o or_o that_o she_o ought_v to_o yield_v yet_o the_o love_n and_o mildness_n require_v of_o a_o husband_n shall_v make_v he_o so_o to_o tender_v she_o as_o to_o remit_v something_o of_o his_o power_n and_o when_o he_o see_v her_o conscience_n trouble_v about_o his_o command_n to_o relieve_v her_o conscience_n by_o for_o bear_v to_o press_v that_o which_o seem_v so_o burdensome_a to_o she_o a_o husband_n may_v sin_v in_o press_v that_o too_o much_o upon_o his_o wife_n which_o she_o upon_o his_o press_n may_v without_o sin_n yield_v unto_o §._o 27._o of_o a_o husband_n 66._o wise_a carriage_n when_o his_o wife_n be_v erroneeus_o scrupulous_a 2._o object_n what_o if_o a_o husband_n upon_o his_o knowledge_n observe_v his_o wife_n to_o be_v erroneous_o scrupulous_a and_o to_o misinterpret_v and_o misapply_v the_o word_n of_o
god_n which_o she_o make_v the_o ground_n of_o her_o scruple_n answ_n he_o must_v first_o labour_n to_o resolve_v her_o conscience_n by_o a_o plain_a discovery_n of_o her_o error_n which_o be_v a_o true_a and_o a_o great_a token_n of_o love_n if_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o he_o can_v do_v in_o that_o kind_n she_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o yield_v to_o that_o which_o he_o will_v have_v than_o he_o must_v careful_o observe_v these_o two_o thing_n 1._o whether_o her_o refuse_v to_o yield_v be_v a_o obstinacy_n or_o weakness_n 2._o whether_o it_o be_v about_o a_o sleight_n or_o weighty_a matter_n by_o the_o reason_n which_o she_o render_v and_o her_o manner_n of_o press_v weakness_n they_o he_o may_v discern_v whether_o weakness_n or_o obstinacy_n make_v she_o stand_v out_o against_o he_o if_o the_o reason_n which_o she_o rest_v on_o take_v from_o god_n word_n be_v doubtful_a and_o to_o one_o that_o have_v not_o a_o good_a sound_a judgement_n and_o a_o sharp_a discern_a wit_n it_o may_v appear_v to_o make_v something_o for_o she_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presuppose_v that_o there_o be_v more_o weakness_n than_o stoutness_n in_o she_o but_o if_o she_o can_v render_v no_o good_a reason_n but_o only_o take_v every_o show_n that_o any_o way_n seem_v to_o incline_v to_o her_o word_n and_o peremptory_o hold_v the_o conclusion_n and_o stiff_o stand_v on_o she_o own_o resolution_n though_o the_o vanity_n of_o her_o pretence_n be_v evident_o discover_v to_o she_o so_o as_o she_o have_v not_o any_o thing_n further_o to_o object_n or_o if_o she_o render_v no_o reason_n at_o all_o but_o her_o own_o thought_n conceit_n and_o will_n and_o yet_o refuse_v to_o yield_v sure_o obstinacy_n possess_v her_o heart_n in_o case_n of_o obstinacy_n it_o be_v very_o expedient_a that_o a_o husband_n stand_v upon_o his_o power_n to_o maintain_v his_o authority_n and_o by_o the_o best_a wisdom_n he_o can_v use_v only_o such_o mean_n as_o be_v lawful_a bring_v she_o to_o yield_v from_o her_o stoutness_n to_o that_o which_o he_o require_v especial_o if_o the_o matter_n be_v weighty_a as_o in_o case_n a_o religious_a man_n have_v be_v marry_v to_o a_o popish_a wife_n and_o she_o by_o no_o reason_n will_v be_v move_v to_o forbear_v go_v to_o mass_n or_o yield_v to_o go_v to_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o if_o through_o weakness_n she_o can_v be_v persuade_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o that_o her_o husband_n require_v and_o the_o matter_n require_v be_v of_o no_o great_a consequence_n nor_o the_o weakness_n of_o her_o conscience_n cause_v any_o great_a error_n a_o husband_n ought_v so_o far_o to_o manifest_v his_o mildness_n as_o to_o forbear_v to_o press_v her_o conscience_n §._o 28._o of_o a_o husband_n etc._n forbear_v to_o press_v thing_n unbeseeming_a a_o wife_n place_n 3._o thing_n unbeseeming_a the_o place_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v dishonourable_a unto_o she_o for_o a_o husband_n to_o urge_v his_o wife_n by_o strict_a charge_n to_o do_v they_o imply_v more_o rigorousnesse_n than_o mildness_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o that_o stout_a monarch_n ahashuerosh_n be_v more_o mild_a towards_o his_o wife_n he_o will_v not_o have_v so_o far_o press_v his_o wife_n unto_o so_o unseemly_a a_o thing_n as_o he_o do_v namely_o to_o come_v before_o all_o his_o prince_n and_o people_n to_o make_v show_n of_o her_o beauty_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o as_o we_o show_v 28._o before_o that_o she_o offend_v in_o refuse_v to_o yield_v thereunto_o he_o peremptory_o require_v it_o but_o that_o offence_n on_o her_o part_n do_v not_o justify_v his_o fact_n and_o free_v he_o from_o all_o blame_n it_o be_v note_v that_o he_o be_v merry_a with_o wine_n when_o he_o give_v that_o commandment_n 10._o whereby_o be_v intimate_v that_o his_o practice_n be_v more_o beseem_v a_o drunken_a than_o a_o sober_a man_n such_o be_v their_o practice_n who_o exact_a of_o their_o wife_n to_o do_v such_o business_n as_o beseem_v maidservant_n rather_o than_o wife_n or_o strumpet_n rather_o than_o honest_a woman_n as_o to_o go_v to_o tavern_n alehouse_n playhouse_n and_o such_o place_n where_o light_a companion_n be_v §._o 29._o of_o a_o husband_n press_v his_o authority_n in_o weighty_a matter_n 4._o to_o use_v a_o man_n authority_n about_o weighty_a matter_n matter_n of_o moment_n make_v it_o to_o have_v such_o weight_n in_o it_o as_o it_o will_v much_o better_o be_v regard_v for_o thus_o a_o wife_n will_v either_o be_v bring_v to_o yield_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v command_v or_o to_o condemn_v herself_o for_o not_o yield_v yea_o thus_o a_o wife_n may_v see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o own_o will_n so_o much_o which_o make_v he_o to_o use_v his_o authority_n in_o command_v as_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o redound_v especial_o to_o her_o good_a that_o do_v it_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o a_o duty_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n most_o advantageable_a to_o the_o party_n that_o perform_v it_o so_o as_o hereby_o a_o husband_n show_v love_n to_o his_o wife_n in_o press_v that_o which_o he_o press_v this_o token_n of_o love_n that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o appear_v it_o be_v behooveful_a render_v that_o a_o husband_n add_v to_o his_o commandment_n just_a &_o weighty_a reason_n that_o thereby_o his_o wife_n may_v the_o better_o discern_v the_o meetness_n lawfulness_n expediencie_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o thing_n command_v we_o know_v that_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o god_n command_v be_v weighty_a and_o necessary_a yea_o his_o will_n be_v the_o very_a rule_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o goodness_n make_v thing_n absolute_o necessary_a yet_o unto_o his_o commandment_n he_o use_v to_o add_v weighty_a reason_n show_v on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o benefit_n and_o blessedness_n that_o will_v come_v to_o such_o as_o obey_v his_o commandment_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o mischief_n and_o misery_n that_o will_v fall_v on_o their_o pate_n who_o refuse_v to_o obey_v whereby_o he_o show_v the_o great_a good_a respect_n 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direction_n receive_v my_o word_n hide_v my_o commandment_n within_o thou_o incline_v thy_o ear_n apply_v thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n yea_o of_o the_o repeat_v the_o very_a same_o precept_n the_o apprehension_n of_o child_n be_v fickle_a and_o their_o memory_n weak_a if_o they_o be_v but_o once_o or_o seldom_o or_o slight_o instruct_v that_o which_o be_v teach_v will_v soon_o slip_v away_o and_o do_v little_a or_o no_o good_a for_o the_o better_a perform_v of_o this_o duty_n parent_n must_v think_v of_o the_o best_a mean_n they_o can_v to_o fasten_v their_o instruction_n upon_o their_o child_n and_o observe_v their_o inclination_n and_o disposition_n and_o see_v with_o what_o they_o be_v most_o move_v constant_n exhortation_n and_o powerful_a persuasion_n be_v comprise_v under_o admonition_n which_o in_o their_o kind_n as_o occasion_n require_v be_v to_o be_v use_v §._o 43._o of_o parent_n wearisomeness_n in_o instruct_v their_o child_n contrary_n be_v the_o practice_n of_o those_o 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sufficient_a discharge_n of_o his_o duty_n nor_o be_v his_o child_n any_o whit_n better_v thereby_o if_o this_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o he_o notwithstanding_o his_o child_n be_v come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n and_o to_o ripeness_n of_o understanding_n how_o much_o great_a be_v the_o fault_n in_o those_o who_o child_n be_v but_o young_a object_n if_o a_o child_n take_v not_o instruction_n at_o first_o he_o be_v but_o of_o a_o untoward_a and_o perverse_a disposition_n all_o the_o pain_n that_o can_v be_v take_v will_v be_v lose_v answ_n it_o may_v be_v childishness_n rather_o than_o perverseness_n or_o some_o imperfection_n rather_o than_o obstinacy_n consider_v the_o necessity_n of_o good_a nurture_n no_o pain_n may_v be_v think_v too_o much_o there_o be_v more_o perverseness_n and_o untowardness_n iâ—_n such_o parent_n as_o wax_v weary_a in_o do_v this_o duty_n then_o in_o such_o child_n as_o at_o first_o be_v not_o wrought_v upon_o for_o this_o be_v a_o mean_v ordain_v of_o god_n to_o cure_v this_o untowardness_n §._o 44._o of_o parent_n reprove_v their_o child_n the_o other_o mean_n of_o help_a nurture_n be_v correction_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n verbal_a by_o word_n real_a  _fw-fr blow_n  _fw-fr the_o former_a be_v reprehension_n and_o it_o must_v always_o go_v before_o the_o latter_a which_o be_v most_o usual_o and_o proper_o call_v correction_n reprehension_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o middle_a thing_n betwixt_o admonition_n and_o correction_n it_o be_v a_o sharp_a admonition_n but_o a_o mild_a correction_n it_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v use_v because_o it_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o prevent_v stroke_n and_o blow_n especial_o in_o ingenuous_a and_o good_a nature_a child_n for_o 10._o a_o reproof_n enter_v more_o into_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a
master_n after_o the_o flesh_n vers_fw-la 5._o 2._o as_o to_o christ_n vers_fw-la 5._o  _fw-fr 3_o as_o servant_n of_o christ_n vers_fw-la 6._o  _fw-fr 4._o do_v god_n will_v vers_fw-la 6._o  _fw-fr ii_o the_o motive_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v be_v partly_o imply_v express_v  _fw-fr they_o be_v imply_v three_o way_n 1._o by_o declare_v the_o place_n of_o a_o master_n as_o to_o christ_n 2._o by_o note_v out_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o service_n as_o servant_n of_o christ_n 3._o by_o show_v the_o ground_n of_o servant_n subjection_n god_n will_n the_o motive_n express_v be_v the_o recompense_n which_o seruans_fw-la shall_v have_v for_o their_o pain_n large_o lay_v forth_o vers_fw-la 8._o therein_o these_o distinct_a point_n be_v note_v in_o order_n 1._o the_o assurance_n thereof_o knowing_z 2._o the_o ground_n thereof_o take_v from_o a_o general_a rule_n whatsoever_o good_a thing_n any_o man_n do_v 3._o the_o particular_a application_n thereof_o whether_o bond_n or_o free_a 4._o the_o kind_n thereof_o the_o same_o shall_v he_o receive_v 5._o the_o author_n and_o giver_n thereof_o of_o the_o lord_n §._o 2._o of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o a_o master_n place_n and_o power_n in_o handle_v servant_n duty_n i_o will_v proceed_v according_a to_o the_o order_n propound_v in_o the_o first_o place_n therefore_o i_o will_v note_v out_o the_o kind_n of_o servant_n duty_n for_o find_v out_o the_o kind_n i_o will_v observe_v the_o method_n follow_v in_o handle_v child_n duty_n note_v then_o 1._o the_o fountain_n of_o servant_n duty_n 2._o the_o stream_n that_o issue_n from_o thence_o the_o fountain_n rest_v partly_o in_o the_o opinion_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o affection_n of_o servant_n in_o their_o opinion_n they_o must_v be_v inform_v and_o resolve_v that_o the_o authority_n place_n of_o a_o master_n and_o a_o servant_n be_v lawful_a and_o warrantable_a that_o god_n ingenerall_n ordain_v degree_n of_o superiority_n and_o inferioritie_n of_o authority_n and_o subjection_n and_o in_o particular_a give_v to_o master_n the_o authority_n which_o they_o have_v and_o put_v servant_n in_o that_o subjection_n wherein_o they_o be_v till_o the_o judgement_n be_v resolve_v hereof_o nor_o reverence_n nor_o obedience_n will_v be_v yield_v as_o it_o ought_v for_o reverence_n have_v reference_n to_o eminency_n and_o superiority_n and_o obedience_n to_o authority_n and_o power_n who_o will_v reverence_v or_o obey_v he_o who_o he_o take_v to_o be_v his_o equal_a this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n that_o they_o think_v 3._o moses_n and_o aaron_n take_v too_o much_o upon_o they_o and_o lift_v themselves_o up_o above_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o i_o will_v here_o note_v the_o ground_n of_o a_o master_n authority_n and_o servant_n subjection_n place_n 1._o god_n have_v give_v express_a commandment_n unto_o master_n to_o govern_v their_o servant_n and_o unto_o servant_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o master_n 10._o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n god_n give_v a_o charge_n to_o master_n over_o their_o servant_n to_o see_v that_o they_o do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n and_o the_o angel_n bid_v hagar_n 9_o humble_a herself_o under_o her_o mistress_n hand_n and_o here_o servant_n be_v command_v to_o obey_v their_o master_n 2._o many_o direction_n be_v give_v both_o to_o master_n and_o servant_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o different_a place_n how_o to_o carry_v themselves_o one_o to_o another_o read_v for_o this_o purpose_n the_o many_o law_n which_o moses_n prescribe_v to_o both_o the_o many_o counsel_n which_o solomon_n in_o his_o proverb_n especial_o give_v also_o to_o both_o and_o particular_o the_o direction_n of_o this_o and_o other_o apostle_n 3._o saint_n in_o all_o age_n have_v be_v set_v in_o these_o place_n some_o in_o the_o place_n of_o master_n and_o some_o in_o the_o place_n of_o servant_n and_o according_a to_o the_o place_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v they_o they_o have_v perform_v their_o duty_n master_n the_o duty_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n the_o duty_n of_o servant_n 4._o the_o many_o parable_n which_o christ_n use_v take_v from_o the_o power_n which_o master_n have_v and_o exercise_v over_o their_o servant_n and_o the_o subjection_n which_o servant_n yield_v to_o their_o master_n show_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o one_o and_o subjection_n of_o the_o other_o be_v thing_n without_o question_n grant_v and_o not_o deny_v 5._o god_n have_v make_v many_o promise_n of_o reward_n both_o to_o master_n and_o servant_n that_o conscionable_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o their_o place_n and_o have_v make_v many_o threaten_n against_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o that_o be_v negligent_a therein_o all_o these_o ground_n be_v so_o clear_o and_o plentiful_o note_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o any_o one_o who_o be_v any_o whit_n acquaint_v therewith_o may_v know_v they_o to_o be_v so_o be_v there_o no_o other_o argument_n than_o this_o text_n which_o i_o have_v in_o hand_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o confound_v all_o gainsayer_n and_o to_o move_v such_o as_o believe_v the_o rather_o 123._o for_o their_o faith_n and_o profession_n sake_n to_o serve_v their_o master_n after_o the_o flesh_n §._o 3_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n argument_n against_o the_o authority_n of_o master_n and_o subjection_n of_o servant_n contrary_n to_o this_o first_o ground_n of_o servant_n subjection_n be_v the_o opinion_n of_o anabaptist_n who_o teach_v that_o all_o be_v alike_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o master_n and_o servant_n their_o reason_n whereby_o they_o will_v make_v show_n to_o prove_v their_o unreasonable_a opinion_n be_v these_o 1._o object_n master_n be_v either_o infidel_n or_o christian_n and_o so_o servant_n either_o one_o or_o other_o if_o master_n be_v infidel_n and_o servant_n christian_n how_o unmeet_a be_v it_o that_o christian_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o infidel_n and_o if_o master_n and_o servant_n be_v both_o christian_n they_o be_v brother_n but_o brother_n be_v equal_n and_o neither_o subject_n to_o other_o answ_n rule_n and_o subjection_n be_v matter_n of_o outward_a policy_n they_o tend_v to_o the_o outward_a preservation_n of_o church_n commonwealth_n and_o family_n in_o this_o world_n but_o faith_n piety_n and_o such_o grace_n be_v inward_a matter_n of_o the_o soul_n tend_v to_o a_o better_a life_n these_o be_v thus_o different_a one_o that_o be_v more_o excellent_a in_o the_o one_o may_v be_v inferior_a in_o the_o other_o yea_o though_o there_o be_v a_o equality_n in_o the_o one_o namely_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v a_o disparity_n in_o the_o other_o namely_o in_o civil_a and_o temporal_a matter_n and_o though_o saint_n may_v be_v far_o inferior_a to_o infidel_n in_o outward_a estate_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o a_o whit_n the_o less_o glorious_a before_o god_n the_o honour_n proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o saint_n be_v inward_a not_o visible_a to_o the_o carnal_a eye_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n 2._o object_n it_o be_v against_o nature_n for_o one_o to_o be_v servant_n especial_o a_o bondservant_n to_o another_o 15._o answ_n to_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v against_o that_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a nature_n wherein_o at_o first_o god_n create_v man_n and_o that_o it_o come_v in_o by_o sin_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o against_o that_o order_n and_o course_n of_o nature_n wherein_o god_n have_v now_o settle_v man_n god_n have_v turn_v many_o punishment_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v bind_v duty_n as_o subjection_n of_o wife_n to_o husband_n and_o man_n eat_a bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n 3._o object_n it_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o christian_n to_o be_v 28._o all_o one_o but_o subjection_n of_o servant_n to_o master_n be_v against_o that_o prerogative_n answ_n that_o prerogative_n be_v mere_o spiritual_a for_o in_o christ_n all_o be_v one_o as_o they_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n not_o as_o they_o be_v member_n of_o a_o politic_a body_n a_o politipue_v inequality_n be_v not_o against_o a_o spiritual_a equality_n 4._o object_n this_o subjection_n be_v against_o the_o 1._o liberty_n that_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o and_o wherewith_o he_o have_v make_v we_o free_a answ_n it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o liberty_n be_v from_o the_o curse_n and_o rigour_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n from_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o the_o rite_n thereof_o from_o satan_n sin_n death_n and_o damnation_n but_o not_o from_o those_o degree_n which_o god_n have_v establish_v betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n for_o the_o good_a of_o mankind_n 5._o object_n we_o be_v express_o forbid_v to_o be_v 23._o servant_n of_o man_n answ_n to_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o that_o place_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v in_o subjection_n 126._o under_o another_o and_o to_o do_v service_n unto_o he_o but_o to_o be_v so_o obsequious_a to_o a_o
a_o will_v to_o be_v make_v make_v 2_o king_n 20._o 1._o gal._n 3._o 15._o direction_n inconvenience_n of_o die_v without_o a_o will._n will._n §._o 56._o the_o estate_n of_o parent_n to_o be_v leave_v to_o their_o child_n gen._n 25._o 5._o leu._n 25._o 23._o 1_o king_n 21._o 3._o rom._n 8._o 17._o direction_n direction_n pro._n 22._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 5._o 1._o gen._n 22._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exponit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n dicit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vocari_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n rhet._n 1._o vocat_fw-la unicum_fw-la oculum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reason_n reason_n deut._n 21._o 17._o 17._o 1_o chr._n 5._o 2._o 2._o gen._n 49._o 3._o 3._o exod._n 13._o 2._o 2._o leu._n 25._o 23._o 23._o verse_n 25._o 25._o verse_n 28._o 28._o num._n 36._o 8._o iniquissima_fw-la volucris_fw-la aquila_fw-la in_o educanda_fw-la sua_fw-la prole_fw-la dicitur_fw-la esse_fw-la pullorum_fw-la enim_fw-la alterum_fw-la alis_fw-la percussum_fw-la abigit_fw-la alterum_fw-la solum_fw-la uti_fw-la suum_fw-la educat_fw-la basil_n hexaem_n hom_n 8._o gen._n 37._o 4._o 4._o gen._n 25._o 28._o 28._o heb._n 12._o 16._o 16._o §._o 68_o consentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la rationi_fw-la naturae_fw-la ut_fw-la aequè_fw-la tribuere_fw-la cuique_fw-la vitam_fw-la sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la vivendi_fw-la facultates_fw-la praestare_fw-la basil_n loc_n citat_fw-la deu._n 21._o 15._o etc._n etc._n gen._n 21._o 10._o judg._n 11._o 2._o judg._n 9_o 18._o 18._o gen._n 49._o 4._o 1_o chro._n 5._o 1._o 1._o sum._n sylu_a part_n 1._o tract_n the_o haered_a who_o be_v in_o place_n of_o parent_n parent_n luke_n 2._o 48._o 48._o gen._n 25._o 1._o 1._o exod._n 18._o 1._o 1._o ruth_n 3._o 1._o parent_n in_o law_n to_o perform_v like_o duty_n as_o natural_a parent_n parent_n luk._n 2._o 21_o 22._o 22._o mat._n 2._o 14._o 14._o luk._n 2._o 48._o 48._o vers_fw-la 51._o 51._o ruth_n 1._o 22._o 22._o &_o 2._o 22._o 22._o &_o 3._o 1._o 1._o &_o 4._o 16._o reason_n reason_n eph._n 5._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 11._o 2._o senecae_fw-la hippolytus_n ovid._n metamorph_n l._n 15._o sab_n 45._o lurida_fw-la terribiles_fw-la miscent_fw-la aconita_fw-la novercae_fw-la ovid._n metam_fw-la l._n 1._o fab_n 4._o the_o next_o of_o kin_n to_o orphan_n to_o be_v as_o natural_a parent_n parent_n §._o 71._o 71._o est_fw-la 2._o 7._o 7._o verse_n 11._o 11._o verse_n 20_o 22._o chap._n 4._o vers_fw-la 13._o 13._o psal_n 68_o 5._o ruth_n 4._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 19_o 27._o tutela_n ad_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la commissi_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la corum_fw-la quibus_fw-la commissa_fw-la gerenda_fw-la est_fw-la cic._n offic._n l._n 1._o 1._o psal_n 10._o 14._o 14._o exo._n 22._o 22_o etc._n etc._n etc._n §._o 28_o 34._o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a schoolmaster_n scholas_fw-la &_o phrontisteria_fw-it virorum_fw-la &_o mulierum_fw-la philosophiae_fw-la ethnicae_fw-la addictorum_fw-la construe_v it_o nicep_v eccl_n hist_o l._n 10._o c._n 21._o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a tutor_n tutor_n §._o 48_o 49._o servant_n must_v be_v inform_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o a_o master_n authority_n authority_n numb_a 16._o 3._o ground_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n place_n place_n exo._n 20._o 10._o 10._o gen._n 16._o 9_o serui_fw-la cum_fw-la crediderint_fw-la plus_fw-la dominis_fw-la carnalibus_fw-la seruire_fw-la debent_fw-la cypr._n testim_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 72_o see_v treat_n 1._o §._o 123._o prima_fw-la seruitutis_fw-la causa_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n verum_fw-la &_o poenalis_fw-la seruitus_fw-la ea_fw-la lege_fw-la ordinatur_fw-la qua_fw-la naturalem_fw-la ordinem_fw-la conseruari_fw-la iubet_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 15._o 15._o gal._n 3._o 28._o 28._o gal._n 5._o 1._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 23._o see_v treat_n 1._o §._o 124_o 125_o 126._o servant_n ought_v to_o fear_v their_o master_n master_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 1._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 18._o mal._n 1._o 6._o tit._n 2._o 9_o gen._n 24._o gen._n 39_o 8._o direction_n direction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 24._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 6._o 5._o slavish_a fear_n in_o servant_n mat._n 25._o 24_o 25._o servant_n despise_v their_o master_n mal._n 1._o 6._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 2._o 2._o gen._n 16._o 6._o 6._o 1_o king_n 10._o 8._o 8._o john_n 21._o 22._o 22._o 1_o sam._n 3._o 10._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v treat_n 1._o §._o 96_o 124._o 124._o gen._n 24._o 9_o 9_o mat._n 16._o 14._o 14._o treat_n 3._o §._o 13._o 13._o treat_n 5._o §._o 4._o 5._o etc._n etc._n when_o behooveful_a for_o servant_n to_o speak_v to_o master_n master_n see_v treat_n 1._o §._o 124._o 124._o 2_o king_n 5._o 3._o 2_o king_n 5._o 13._o mat._n 26._o 17._o gen._n 24._o 5._o 1_o sam._n 24._o 10._o direction_n for_o servant_n well_o frame_v their_o speech_n to_o master_n master_n §._o 4._o 2_o king_n 5._o 13._o 2_o king_n 6._o 2._o etc._n etc._n mar._n 4._o 10._o 1_o sam._n 26._o 17._o mat._n 16._o 16._o joh._n 6._o 68_o 1_o sam._n 3._o 18._o 2_o sam._n 14._o 18_o 19_o gen._n 24._o 35_o etc._n etc._n tit._n 2._o 9_o pro._n 29._o 19_o 19_o see_v §._o 5._o pro._n 15._o 1._o mar._n 3._o 32._o job_n 19_o 16._o 2_o king_n 5._o 25._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 3._o 1._o servant_n obeisance_n to_o their_o master_n gen._n 27._o 29._o 2_o king_n 2._o 15._o 2._o servant_n dutiful_a behaviour_n before_o their_o master_n master_n 1_o king_n 10._o 5_o 8._o 3._o servant_n seemly_a apparel_n 1._o king_n 10._o 5._o 1._o rudeness_n 2._o too_o much_o familiarity_n 3._o pride_n zeph._n 1._o 8._o 8._o treat_n 3._o §._o 17._o treat_n 5._o §._o 11._o luke_n 19_o 14._o exo._n 21._o 6._o psal_n 40._o 6._o gen._n 24._o 5._o mat._n 8._o 9_o gen._n 30._o 35_o 36._o 2_o sam._n 18._o 19_o etc._n etc._n pro._n 31._o 15._o mat._n 8._o 9_o mat._n 25._o 16_o 17._o exo._n 21._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 2._o 2._o svi_fw-la iuris_fw-la iuris_fw-la 1_o cor._n 7._o 36_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 16._o 1_o 2._o vers_fw-la 8._o 8._o gen._n 30._o 26._o 26._o &_o 31._o 20._o 2_o king_n 5._o 20._o 1_o king_n 2._o 39_o philem_n ver_fw-la 12._o gen._n 16._o 9_o gen._n 16._o 9_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 18_o 19_o what_o master_n command_v servant_n must_v do_v psal_n 123._o 2._o mat._n 8._o 9_o 9_o gen._n 24._o 9_o 9_o 1_o king_n 18._o 43._o 43._o luk._n 17._o 7_o 8._o contrary_n refuse_v to_o be_v at_o command_n 2_o sam._n 19_o 26._o job_n 19_o 16._o see_v treat_n 8._o §._o 21_o 38._o obedience_n of_o servant_n to_o pious_a instruction_n instruction_n jos_n 24._o 15._o c_o john_n 4._o 53._o 53._o act_n 16._o 15_o 15_o 34._o 34._o rom._n 16._o 5._o philem_n v_o 2._o 2._o act._n 10._o 7._o 7._o verse_n 2._o contrary_a 1._o loath_a to_o serve_v religious_a master_n 2._o mutter_v against_o they_o be_v in_o service_n 3._o negligent_a because_o master_n religious_a 1_o tim._n 6._o 2._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 18._o etc._n etc._n etc._n psal_n 105._o 18._o 18._o gen._n 39_o 20._o 20._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o 21._o rom._n 12._o 19_o 19_o matt._n 5._o 39_o 39_o rom._n 12._o 21._o 21._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o 21._o tit._n 2._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v §._o 12._o 12._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o 21._o mat._n 26._o 53._o 53._o see_v more_o of_o this_o point_n treat_n 5._o §._o 33._o &_o 34._o 34._o philem_n vers_fw-la 11._o 11._o pro._n 13._o 1._o 1._o pro._n 26._o 3._o 3._o pro._n 17._o 10._o 10._o pro._n 27._o 22._o i._o jam._n 3._o 12._o 12._o §._o 4._o 4._o see_v treat_n 1._o §._o 124._o 2_o sam._n 18._o 12._o 1_o king_n 18._o 9_o etc._n etc._n judg._n 9_o 28._o 28._o luk._n 19_o 14._o 14._o psal_n 2._o 3._o 11._o col._n 3._o 23._o gen._n 39_o 11_o 12._o gen._n 39_o 6._o psal_n 12._o 2._o 2._o king_n 5._o 25._o john_n 13._o 29._o eye_n service_n matth._n 24._o 49._o iii_o sit_v seruus_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la seruus_fw-la ad_fw-la oculum_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la domini_fw-la studiosus_fw-la constit_fw-la apost_n l._n 4._o c._n 12._o gen._n 39_o 9_o gen._n 24._o 12_o 27._o service_n on_o by-respect_n matth._n 6._o 2._o four_o service_n to_o be_v do_v cheerful_o cheerful_o phil._n 2._o 7._o 7._o psal_n 40._o 8._o 8._o joh._n 4._o 34._o 34._o gen._n 29._o 20._o 20._o apostolus_fw-la seruos_fw-la monet_fw-la dominis_fw-la suis_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la cum_fw-la bona_fw-la voluntate_fw-la seruire_fw-la ut_fw-la scilicet_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la à _fw-la dominis_fw-la liberi_fw-la fieri_fw-la svam_fw-la seruitutem_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quodammedo_fw-la liberam_fw-la faciant_fw-la aug_n de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 15._o direction_n heb._n 11._o 26._o contrary_a discontentednesse_n quickness_n quickness_n
to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o service_n though_o by_o our_o service_n we_o have_v never_o so_o well_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o man_n yet_o if_o we_o have_v not_o therein_o have_v respect_n unto_o god_n and_o approve_a ourselves_o to_o he_o with_o what_o face_n may_v we_o appear_v before_o his_o dreadful_a judgement_n seat_n god_n can_v the_o favour_n of_o those_o who_o we_o have_v please_v in_o this_o world_n protect_v and_o shelter_v we_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o god_n displeasure_n behold_v the_o folly_n of_o such_o governor_n as_o whole_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o fancy_n of_o their_o people_n yea_o though_o it_o be_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o word_n this_o be_v adam_n folly_n who_o 6._o at_o his_o wife_n motion_n do_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n this_o be_v aaron_n folly_n who_o to_o please_v the_o people_n erect_v a_o 1._o idol_n and_o this_o be_v saul_n folly_n who_o against_o god_n express_a 21._o prohibition_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o take_v some_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o amalekite_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o joash_n who_o 7._o hearken_v to_o his_o prince_n to_o set_v up_o idol_n and_o of_o pilate_n who_o 15._o to_o please_v the_o people_n against_o his_o conscience_n deliver_v christ_n to_o be_v crucify_v the_o fearful_a issue_n of_o this_o their_o submission_n not_o season_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o god_n but_o contrary_a thereunto_o may_v be_v a_o warning_n to_o all_o superior_n to_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o seek_v to_o please_v they_o that_o be_v under_o they_o more_o than_o god_n who_o be_v above_o they_o the_o issue_n of_o adam_n aaron_n saul_n and_o joash_n his_o base_a submission_n be_v note_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o their_o several_a history_n of_o pilate_n it_o be_v record_v that_o be_v 7._o bring_v into_o extreme_a necessity_n he_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v account_v folly_n only_o in_o superior_n to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o their_o inferior_n against_o the_o lord_n but_o also_o in_o inferior_n to_o their_o superior_n for_o thereby_o they_o show_v that_o they_o fear_v man_n more_o than_o god_n which_o christ_n express_o 5._o forbid_v his_o friend_n to_o do_v the_o captain_n which_o go_v etc._n to_o fetch_v eliah_n obey_v their_o king_n therein_o but_o what_o get_v they_o thereby_o be_v the_o king_n able_a to_o save_v they_o from_o the_o fire_n which_o god_n send_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o they_o the_o woman_n 19_o reprove_v for_o offer_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n do_v it_o not_o without_o their_o husband_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o excuse_v thereby_o the_o child_n and_o other_o in_o the_o family_n 32._o submit_v themselves_o to_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n in_o stand_v in_o the_o door_n of_o their_o tent_n at_o defiance_n against_o moses_n but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o lord_n but_o against_o he_o they_o be_v not_o exempt_v from_o the_o judgement_n wherefore_o let_v all_o of_o all_o sort_n set_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o a_o mark_n before_o they_o to_o aim_v at_o in_o all_o their_o action_n let_v superior_n 29._o neither_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o give_v content_a to_o their_o inferior_n 9_o nor_o suffer_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v for_o their_o sake_n by_o their_o inferior_n which_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o let_v inferior_n 10._o nor_o do_v 17._o 19_o nor_o forbear_v to_o do_v at_o the_o will_n of_o their_o superior_n any_o thing_n swerve_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n but_o every_o one_o submit_v themselves_o one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n §._o 7._o of_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o particular_a calling_n ephes._n 5._o 22._o wife_n submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o own_o husband_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n from_o that_o general_a direction_n concern_v mutual_a submission_n the_o apostle_n come_v to_o certain_a particular_n by_o which_o he_o exemplifi_v the_o same_o and_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o 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