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to_o dispose_v they_o neither_o be_v she_o â—ound_v to_o ask_v any_o further_a consent_n of_o her_o husband_n for_o it_o be_v the_o wife_n place_n and_o duty_n to_o guide_v or_o govern_v the_o house_n 〈◊〉_d by_o virtue_n whereof_o provide_v sufficient_o for_o the_o family_n she_o may_v as_o she_o see_v good_a occasion_n of_o such_o good_n as_o be_v set_v apart_o to_o be_v spend_v distribute_v to_o poor_a or_o otherwise_o this_o i_o have_v note_v for_o such_o tender_a conscience_n as_o think_v they_o can_v give_v a_o bit_n of_o bread_n or_o scarp_n of_o meat_n to_o a_o poor_a body_n or_o make_v a_o mess_n of_o broth_n or_o caudle_n for_o a_o sick_a body_n except_o they_o first_o ask_v their_o husband_n consent_n provide_v that_o if_o her_o husband_n express_o forbid_v this_o liberty_n she_o take_v it_o not_o except_o necessity_n require_v it_o but_o our_o question_n be_v concern_v such_o good_n as_o the_o husband_n have_v not_o set_v apart_o but_o reserve_v to_o his_o own_o dispose_n §._o 22._o of_o a_o wife_n liberty_n in_o extraordinary_a matter_n ii_o for_o the_o occasion_n of_o dispose_v good_n it_o may_v be_v ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a extraordinary_a for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o husband_n himself_o and_o other_o in_o the_o family_n or_o such_o as_o be_v out_o of_o the_o family_n if_o there_o fall_v out_o a_o extraordinary_a occasion_n whereby_o the_o wife_n by_o dispose_v the_o good_n without_o or_o against_o the_o consent_n of_o her_o husband_n may_v bring_v a_o great_a good_a to_o the_o family_n or_o prevent_v and_o keep_v a_o great_a mischief_n from_o it_o she_o be_v not_o to_o stay_v for_o his_o consent_n instance_n the_o example_n of_o etc._n abigail_n thus_o a_o faithful_a provident_a wife_n observe_v her_o husband_n to_o riot_n and_o to_o spend_v all_o he_o can_v get_v in_o card_v dice_a and_o drink_v may_v without_o his_o consent_n lie_v up_o what_o good_n she_o can_v for_o her_o husband_n her_o own_o her_o child_n and_o whole_a household_n good_a this_o be_v no_o part_n of_o disobedience_n but_o a_o point_n wherein_o she_o may_v show_v herself_o a_o great_a good_a help_n unto_o her_o husband_n 18._o for_o which_o end_n a_o wife_n be_v first_o make_v concern_v such_o as_o be_v out_o of_o the_o family_n if_o they_o be_v in_o great_a need_n and_o require_v present_a relief_n though_o the_o wife_n know_v her_o husband_n to_o be_v so_o hard-hearted_a as_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v she_o to_o relieve_v such_o a_o one_o yet_o without_o his_o consent_n she_o may_v relieve_v he_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o and_o other_o like_a case_n be_v that_o rule_n lay_v down_o by_o the_o prophet_n and_o by_o christ_n himself_o viz._n 7._o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v if_o god_n in_o case_n of_o mercy_n dispense_v with_o a_o duty_n due_a to_o himself_o will_v he_o not_o much_o more_o dispense_v with_o a_o duty_n due_a to_o a_o husband_n §._o 23._o of_o a_o wife_n 54._o restraint_n in_o dispose_n good_n without_o consent_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o that_o restraint_n out_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n thus_o premise_v i_o gather_v the_o true_a state_n citat_fw-la of_o the_o question_n in_o controversy_n concern_v the_o power_n of_o wife_n in_o dispose_v the_o good_n of_o the_o family_n to_o be_v this_o whether_o a_o wife_n may_v privy_o and_o simple_o without_o or_o open_o and_o direct_o against_o her_o husband_n consent_n distribute_v such_o common_a good_n of_o the_o family_n as_o her_o husband_n reserve_v to_o his_o own_o dispose_n there_o be_v no_o extraordinary_a necessity_n the_o most_o ancient_a and_o common_a answer_n unto_o this_o question_n have_v be_v negative_a namely_o that_o a_o wife_n have_v not_o power_n so_o to_o do_v whereunto_o i_o for_o my_o part_n subscribe_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o answer_n be_v take_v from_o that_o primary_n law_n of_o the_o wife_n subjection_n 16._o thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v unto_o thy_o husband_n how_o be_v her_o desire_n subject_n to_o her_o husband_n if_o in_o the_o case_n propound_v she_o stand_v not_o upon_o his_o consent_n it_o be_v further_a confirm_v both_o by_o the_o 17._o forename_a and_o also_o by_o all_o other_o proof_n that_o may_v be_v produce_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n concern_v the_o subjection_n of_o wife_n unto_o their_o husband_n if_o in_o order_v the_o good_n of_o the_o family_n she_o yield_v not_o subjection_n wherein_o shall_v she_o yield_v it_o against_o this_o groundwork_n some_o object_n that_o 7._o the_o same_o law_n of_o subjection_n be_v impose_v upon_o a_o young_a brother_n in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n and_o yet_o a_o young_a brother_n be_v not_o thereby_o bind_v brother_n to_o have_v his_o elder_a brother_n consent_n in_o dispose_v his_o good_n answ_n the_o law_n of_o the_o regality_n as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v and_o preeminency_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v under_o those_o word_n ordain_v and_o therefore_o a_o young_a brother_n be_v make_v a_o subject_n to_o his_o elder_n while_o he_o remain_v in_o the_o family_n as_o a_o son_n to_o the_o father_n the_o elder_a brother_n be_v as_o a_o lord_n over_o his_o other_o brother_n whereupon_o when_o isaak_n confer_v the_o right_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v upon_o jaakob_n think_v he_o have_v be_v his_o elder_a son_n esau_n he_o use_v these_o word_n be_v lord_n over_o thy_o brethren_n and_o let_v thy_o 29._o mother_n son_n bow_v down_o to_o thou_o which_o be_v so_o questionless_a the_o young_a brother_n may_v not_o simple_o without_o or_o direct_o against_o the_o elder_a brother_n consent_v dispose_v the_o good_n of_o the_o family_n so_o as_o this_o objection_n more_o strong_o establish_v the_o forename_a argument_n again_o it_o be_v object_v that_o that_o old_a law_n be_v to_o be_v expound_v of_o weighty_a matter_n answ_n the_o apostle_n who_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o 24._o lawmaker_n extend_v that_o law_n to_o every_o thing_n but_o be_v not_o this_o matter_n of_o dispose_v good_n a_o weighty_a matter_n the_o consequence_n which_o i_o shall_v by_o and_o by_o note_n to_o follow_v hereupon_o will_v show_v it_o to_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o moment_n §._o 24._o of_o the_o example_n of_o the_o shunemite_n in_o ask_v her_o husband_n consent_n 22._o as_o another_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v the_o shunemites_n pattern_n who_o ask_v her_o husband_n consent_n before_o she_o prepare_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v think_v meet_v for_o the_o prophet_n entertainment_n and_o before_o she_o use_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v meet_v for_o her_o journey_n object_n it_o be_v indeed_o commendable_a for_o wife_n to_o seek_v their_o husband_n consent_n as_o she_o do_v but_o where_o such_o consent_n can_v be_v have_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a answ_n this_o example_n be_v ground_v upon_o a_o law_n as_o we_o show_v 23._o before_o it_o do_v not_o only_o declare_v what_o may_v be_v do_v but_o also_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v and_o if_o a_o wife_n be_v bind_v to_o have_v her_o husband_n consent_n for_o do_v of_o a_o thing_n by_o consequence_n it_o follow_v that_o she_o be_v bind_v from_o do_v it_o without_o her_o husband_n consent_n 2._o answ_n they_o that_o except_o against_o this_o reason_n take_v from_o example_n use_v themselves_o the_o like_a reason_n in_o other_o point_n as_o the_o example_n of_o abigail_n joanna_n and_o susanna_n for_o the_o contrary_n 2._o object_n in_o the_o shunemites_n example_n there_o be_v more_o than_o a_o merciful_a relief_n of_o the_o prophet_n namely_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o house_n to_o diet_n and_o to_o lodge_v wherein_o the_o husband_n must_v have_v a_o chief_a stroke_n answ_n the_o word_n of_o god_n make_v not_o that_o difference_n betwixt_o relieve_v and_o entertain_v it_o extend_v a_o wife_n subjection_n to_o every_o thing_n wherefore_o the_o husband_n have_v a_o chief_a stroke_n as_o well_o in_o the_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o §._o 25._o of_o the_o law_n of_o a_o wife_n vow_n a_o three_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o law_n of_o a_o wife_n vow_n whereby_o etc._n in_o general_n be_v imply_v that_o a_o wife_n may_v not_o make_v a_o vow_n without_o her_o husband_n consent_n whence_o it_o follow_v as_o a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o less_o that_o she_o may_v not_o dispose_v the_o good_n without_o his_o consent_n yea_o 13._o the_o law_n further_o express_o say_v that_o though_o she_o have_v vow_v yet_o her_o husband_n have_v power_n to_o disannul_v her_o vow_n note_v here_o how_o the_o lord_n will_v rather_o depart_v from_o his_o own_o right_n as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v then_o have_v that_o order_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v betwixt_o man_n and_o woman_n break_v the_o lord_n right_a be_v to_o have_v what_o be_v vow_v to_o he_o perform_v the_o order_n which_o he_o appoint_v
contrary_n to_o silence_n be_v sauciness_n as_o we_o speak_v and_o overmuch_o speech_n boldness_n in_o child_n when_o without_o due_a respect_n of_o their_o parent_n presence_n they_o will_v be_v prate_v of_o this_o thing_n or_o that_o thing_n insomuch_o as_o if_o stranger_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o room_n where_o such_o child_n be_v they_o will_v not_o think_v that_o their_o parent_n be_v in_o presence_n or_o if_o they_o know_v it_o they_o may_v well_o think_v that_o such_o child_n bear_v little_a respect_n to_o their_o parent_n contrary_n to_o patience_n in_o hear_v be_v fret_v and_o murmur_v parent_n against_o parent_n if_o at_o least_o their_o speech_n be_v any_o whit_n long_o anâ—_n fling_v or_o slink_a away_o before_o they_o have_v do_v these_o fault_n be_v the_o great_a if_o child_n by_o their_o loquacitie_n or_o impatiency_n hinder_v or_o interrupt_v their_o parent_n speech_n when_o they_o be_v give_v any_o admonition_n or_o instruction_n for_o thus_o they_o show_v both_o too_o light_a a_o respect_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o also_o too_o little_a regard_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o own_o good_a §._o 5._o of_o a_o child_n reverend_a frame_v his_o speech_n to_o his_o parent_n a_o child_n reverence_n in_o well_o frame_v his_o speech_n to_o his_o parent_n title_n may_v many_o way_n be_v manifest_v as_o 1._o by_o give_v unto_o they_o reverend_a and_o honourable_a title_n no_o title_n can_v be_v more_o honourable_a than_o that_o which_o be_v most_o proper_a and_o usual_a father_n to_o the_o one_o parent_n and_o mother_n to_o the_o other_o god_n take_v the_o title_n 6._o father_n unto_o himself_o as_o a_o title_n of_o great_a dignity_n object_n this_o title_n be_v so_o proper_a to_o god_n as_o 9_o we_o be_v to_o call_v none_o â—n_o earth_n father_n answ_n this_o be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v take_v of_o the_o title_n itself_o but_o of_o the_o mind_n of_o he_o that_o give_v or_o affect_v that_o title_n if_o it_o be_v affect_v or_o give_v to_o obscure_a god_n fatherhood_n or_o to_o make_v a_o man_n a_o father_n of_o himself_o without_o dependence_n on_o god_n â—r_o reference_n to_o he_o who_o be_v proper_o the_o father_n of_o all_o it_o be_v a_o impious_a and_o sacrilegious_a title_n but_o otherwise_o lawful_a and_o warrantable_a in_o scripture_n the_o title_n father_n be_v give_v to_o all_o degree_n of_o dignity_n among_o man_n as_o to_o 12._o king_n 13._o captain_n and_o other_o chief_a governor_n to_o 19_o priest_n 21._o prophet_n 15._o apostle_n and_o other_o 1._o minister_n in_o the_o five_o commandment_n all_o superior_n be_v comprise_v under_o it_o therefore_o father_n be_v a_o title_n of_o great_a honour_n and_o â—y_a the_o rule_n of_o relation_n mother_n be_v a_o title_n of_o as_o great_a honour_n to_o â—â—e_v female_a sex_n religious_a and_o dutiful_a child_n have_v ever_o use_v â—â—_o give_v those_o title_n to_o their_o parent_n my_o father_n say_v 7._o isaak_n to_o abraham_n and_o 18._o jaakob_n to_o isaak_n 20._o my_o mother_n say_v solomon_n to_o â—athsheba_fw-la i_o find_v also_o the_o title_n of_o 30._o sir_n or_o lord_n use_v a_o title_n 〈◊〉_d â—f_a honour_n 2._o by_o use_v few_o word_n before_o their_o parent_n and_o those_o few_o word_n â—ot_n without_o just_a occasion_n be_v first_o speak_v to_o by_o their_o paâ—â—nts_n or_o have_v leave_n of_o they_o or_o make_v know_v to_o they_o i_o needful_a matter_n at_o least_o not_o against_o their_o parent_n like_v as_o their_o parent_n shall_v be_v offend_v thereby_o and_o if_o they_o observe_v their_o parent_n to_o be_v unwilling_a to_o hear_v they_o speak_v any_o â—ore_n of_o such_o and_o such_o a_o matter_n then_o ought_v they_o to_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o mouth_n as_o isaak_n gen._n 22._o 7._o and_o jaakob_n gen._n 27._o 12._o this_o be_v a_o token_n of_o great_a respect_n 3._o by_o meek_a and_o humble_a speech_n such_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o speech_n 4._o jonathan_n the_o natural_a son_n of_o saul_n and_o of_o 10._o david_n his_o son_n in_o law_n wherewith_o he_o be_v much_o content_v and_o his_o wrath_n pacify_v 4._o by_o observe_v a_o fit_a opportunity_n as_o when_o parent_n be_v not_o speech_n serious_o busy_v or_o in_o company_n or_o in_o passion_n when_o 6._o saul_n be_v out_o of_o passion_n how_o well_o do_v he_o accept_v jonathan_n apology_n for_o david_n but_o 30._o in_o his_o passion_n how_o ill_o do_v he_o take_v it_o this_o wise_a observe_v of_o fit_a opportunity_n show_v great_a reverence_n 5._o by_o a_o present_a ready_a willing_a please_a answer_n when_o by_o answer_n their_o parent_n they_o shall_v be_v speak_v unto_o eli_n be_v as_o a_o father_n to_o samuel_n therefore_o when_o 6_o samuel_n think_v that_o eli_n call_v he_o he_o present_o and_o ready_o answer_v here_o be_o i_o and_o when_o eli_n be_v instant_a to_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o he_o 18._o samuel_n tell_v he_o every_o whit_n and_o hold_v nothing_o from_o he_o 30._o the_o young_a son_n note_v in_o the_o parable_n show_v a_o son-like_a reverence_n in_o give_v a_o willing_a and_o ready_a answer_n to_o his_o father_n though_o he_o fail_v in_o his_o obedience_n by_o not_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v §._o 6._o of_o the_o vice_n in_o child_n contrary_a to_o the_o forename_a reverence_n in_o speech_n contrary_n to_o those_o branch_n of_o reverence_n in_o speech_n be_v parent_n 1._o pride_n when_o child_n scorn_v to_o give_v the_o title_n of_o father_n or_o mother_n to_o their_o parent_n this_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o many_o who_o have_v get_v more_o wealth_n or_o honour_n then_o ever_o their_o parent_n have_v in_o public_a especial_o such_o child_n most_o refuse_v to_o give_v those_o title_n solomon_n be_v not_o so_o mind_v he_o be_v a_o great_a king_n sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n in_o sight_n and_o hear_n of_o all_o his_o people_n that_o be_v about_o he_o call_v bathsheba_n mother_n 20._o if_o child_n have_v that_o regard_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o parent_n which_o they_o shall_v they_o be_v themselves_o in_o place_n of_o honour_n and_o dignity_n will_v the_o rather_o open_o call_v their_o parent_n father_n and_o mother_n that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o so_o eminent_a a_o person_n 2._o loquacity_n and_o too_o much_o importunity_n or_o rather_o impudence_n importunity_n in_o speech_n when_o child_n have_v to_o do_v with_o their_o parent_n can_v never_o have_v do_v as_o we_o speak_v but_o must_v needs_o uâ—â—_n matter_n to_o the_o very_a uttermost_a many_o parent_n be_v oft_o much_o provoke_v hereby_o it_o skill_v not_o that_o the_o child_n have_v the_o right_n especial_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o no_o great_a consequence_n for_o reverence_v sake_n the_o child_n must_v forbear_v at_o least_o for_o a_o time_n and_o if_o the_o matter_n of_o difference_n be_v weighty_a as_o in_o point_n of_o religion_n the_o child_n must_v either_o take_v some_o other_o opportunity_n of_o better_a inform_v his_o parent_n or_o else_o get_v some_o 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child_n to_o wrath_n how_o much_o more_o must_v child_n observe_v that_o caviar_v 5._o stubborness_n when_o child_n pout_v lour_v swell_v and_o give_v silence_n â—o_o answer_v at_o all_o to_o their_o parent_n this_o be_v too_o common_a a_o fault_n in_o child_n and_o many_o parent_n be_v much_o offend_v and_o grieve_v â—hereat_o we_o hear_v 4._o before_o of_o a_o childelike_a silence_n which_o be_v â—ery_o commendable_a and_o a_o token_n of_o great_a reverence_n but_o this_o be_v worthy_a of_o much_o blame_n a_o token_n of_o great_a undutifulnesse_n and_o careful_o to_o be_v avoid_v as_o that_o to_o be_v practise_v §._o 7._o of_o child_n reverend_a speech_n of_o their_o parent_n so_o true_a and_o entire_a aught_o that_o reverend_a respect_n to_o be_v which_o child_n bear_v to_o their_o parent_n as_o
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5._o christ_n forbid_v one_o that_o follow_v he_o to_o go_v and_o 60._o bury_v his_o father_n answ_n 1._o for_o abraham_n example_n 1._o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o he_o leave_v his_o father_n house_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o father_n 2._o he_o be_v then_o marry_v and_o so_o of_o another_o house_n 3._o he_o have_v 1._o a_o express_a particular_a charge_n of_o god_n to_o leave_v his_o father_n house_n even_o as_o he_o have_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n except_o the_o like_a charge_n can_v be_v show_v his_o example_n make_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n 2._o for_o levy_n speech_n 1._o it_o be_v note_v by_o moses_n in_o relation_n etc._n to_o a_o particular_a zealous_a fact_n of_o the_o levite_n in_o execute_v the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o such_o extraordinary_a thing_n as_o be_v not_o exemplary_a 2._o that_o which_o move_v the_o levite_n to_o make_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o their_o parent_n and_o other_o be_v the_o lord_n cause_n their_o parent_n and_o kindred_n as_o well_o as_o other_o have_v notorious_o sin_v against_o god_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o levite_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o they_o but_o they_o be_v not_o such_o parent_n which_o papist_n teach_v child_n to_o forsake_v but_o any_o parent_n now_o what_o consequence_n be_v this_o some_o child_n have_v be_v god_n minister_n in_o execute_v just_a punishment_n on_o their_o wicked_a parent_n therefore_o child_n may_v enter_v into_o such_o place_n as_o shall_v exempt_v they_o from_o help_v any_o parent_n though_o well_o deserve_v 3._o the_o levite_n have_v a_o express_a charge_n for_o that_o which_o they_o do_v but_o that_o which_o papist_n infer_v from_o their_o 27._o example_n do_v make_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n of_o none_o effect_n 6._o 3._o for_o
their_o parent_n in_o evil_n be_v so_o far_o from_o extenuate_v their_o sin_n as_o it_o do_v rather_o aggravate_v the_o same_o the_o prefer_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n before_o the_o lord_n christ_n show_v that_o such_o a_o child_n be_v 37._o not_o worthy_a of_o christ_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n 26._o father_n and_o mother_n must_v be_v hate_v but_o that_o undue_a and_o unchristianlike_a respect_n of_o parent_n above_o christ_n be_v it_o that_o make_v so_o many_o young_a papist_n young_a swagerer_n swearer_n parent_n liar_n deceitful_a person_n and_o lewd_a liver_n for_o avoid_v the_o two_o forename_a extreme_n let_v thy_o heart_n be_v fill_v with_o a_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n and_o withal_o consider_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o our_o earthly_a parent_n and_o our_o heavenly_a father_n they_o be_v but_o parent_n 9_o of_o our_o flesh_n he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o spirit_n 5._o they_o can_v but_o touch_v the_o body_n he_o can_v cast_v body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n they_o be_v but_o a_o while_n over_o we_o he_o for_o ever_o their_o authority_n be_v subordinate_a to_o he_o his_o supreme_a &_o absolute_a of_o itself_o they_o can_v give_v but_o a_o light_n temporary_a reward_n he_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n they_o can_v shelter_v we_o from_o his_o wrath_n he_o can_v from_o they_o hitherto_o of_o such_o duty_n of_o child_n as_o respect_v their_o parent_n authority_n such_o as_o respect_v their_o necessity_n follow_v §._o 39_o of_o child_n recompense_n the_o general_a head_n whereunto_o all_o the_o duty_n which_o child_n owe_v to_o their_o parent_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o necessity_n be_v in_o one_o word_n recompense_n which_o be_v a_o duty_n whereby_o child_n endeavour_v as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o repay_v what_o they_o can_v for_o their_o parent_n kindness_n care_n and_o cost_v towards_o they_o and_o that_o in_o way_n 14._o of_o thankfulness_n which_o make_v a_o child_n think_v he_o can_v do_v too_o much_o for_o his_o parent_n &_o well_o may_v he_o think_v so_o for_o a_o parent_n do_v much_o more_o for_o his_o child_n before_o it_o be_v able_a to_o do_v for_o itself_o than_o the_o child_n possible_o can_v do_v for_o the_o parent_n so_o as_o if_o the_o parent_n authority_n be_v lay_v aside_o yet_o the_o law_n of_o equity_n require_v this_o duty_n of_o recompense_n so_o also_o do_v the_o law_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n wherefore_o of_o all_o other_o duty_n this_o be_v most_o due_a 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v in_o express_a term_n give_v in_o charge_n to_o child_n by_o the_o apostle_n who_o will_v they_o to_o learn_v to_o requite_v their_o parent_n contrary_n be_v neglect_n of_o parent_n in_o their_o need_n which_o be_v more_o parent_n than_o monstrous_a ingratitude_n as_o all_o ingratitude_n be_v odious_a to_o god_n and_o man_n so_o this_o most_o of_o all_o and_o yet_o very_a many_o be_v guilty_a thereof_o in_o they_o the_o proverb_n be_v verify_v that_o love_n be_v weighty_a for_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o weighty_a thing_n to_o fall_v down_o apace_o out_o to_o ascend_v slow_o and_o that_o not_o without_o some_o violence_n thus_o love_v from_o the_o parent_n to_o the_o child_n fall_v down_o apace_o â—ut_v it_o hardly_o ascend_v from_o child_n to_o parent_n in_o which_o respect_n another_o proverb_n say_v one_o father_n will_v better_o nourish_v nine_o child_n than_o nine_o child_n one_o father_n many_o child_n in_o his_o kind_n do_v no_o more_o for_o their_o parent_n then_o for_o stranger_n they_o either_o consider_v not_o how_o much_o their_o parent_n have_v do_v for_o they_o or_o else_o they_o conceit_n that_o what_o their_o parent_n do_v be_v of_o mere_a duty_n and_o need_v no_o recompense_n fie_o upon_o such_o barbarous_a and_o inhuman_a child_n §._o 40._o of_o infirmity_n whereunto_o parent_n be_v subject_a the_o rule_n of_o the_o forename_a recompense_n be_v on_o the_o one_o side_n recompense_n the_o parent_n necessity_n and_o on_o the_o other_o the_o child_n ability_n so_o as_o in_o every_o thing_n wherein_o a_o parent_n need_v his_o child_n help_n the_o child_n to_o his_o power_n must_v afford_v his_o best_a help_n beyond_o one_o power_n nothing_o can_v be_v expect_v esse_fw-la a_o parent_n necessity_n may_v be_v through_o natural_a infirmity_n casual_a extremity_n  _fw-fr natural_a infirmity_n be_v inward_a outward_a  _fw-fr inward_a infirmity_n be_v weakness_n of_o judgement_n slipperinesse_n of_o memory_n violence_n of_o passion_n with_o the_o like_a whence_o proceed_v frowardness_n testinesse_n suspiciousnesse_n jealousy_n fear_n grief_n etc._n etc._n outward_a infirmity_n be_v such_o as_o arise_v from_o some_o instant_a temptation_n as_o be_v 21._o noah_n and_o 33._o lot_n drunkenness_n 33._o lot_n and_o 4._o david_n uncleanness_n 13._o abraham_n and_o 7._o isaake_v dissimulation_n 35._o jacob_n and_o 33._o david_n excessive_a lamentation_n etc._n etc._n some_o of_o these_o latter_a which_o may_v seem_v most_o heinous_a and_o odious_a sin_n be_v 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this_o be_v the_o first_o particular_a branch_n of_o recompense_n for_o child_n in_o their_o young_a and_o weak_a year_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o infirmity_n if_o parent_n have_v the_o less_o respect_v they_o for_o their_o infirmity_n and_o from_o thence_o have_v take_v occasion_n to_o neglect_v they_o and_o will_v not_o have_v bear_v with_o they_o sure_o they_o can_v not_o have_v be_v so_o well_o bring_v up_o that_o great_a patience_n longsufferance_n and_o much_o forbearance_n which_o parent_n have_v show_v towards_o their_o child_n require_v that_o child_n in_o way_n of_o recompense_n show_v the_o like_a to_o their_o parent_n as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v it_o be_v a_o great_a infirmity_n in_o isaak_n to_o prefer_v esau_n a_o profane_a child_n before_o jaakob_n a_o religious_a child_n especial_o against_o god_n express_a word_n concern_v jaakob_n yet_o jaakob_n respect_v not_o his_o father_n a_o whit_n the_o less_o for_o it_o as_o appear_v by_o his_o 12._o fear_n to_o offend_v he_o 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take_v occasion_n from_o their_o parent_n infirmity_n to_o think_v base_o of_o their_o person_n and_o infirmity_n their_o place_n and_o thereupon_o grow_v careless_a in_o duty_n either_o refuse_v to_o do_v any_o duty_n at_o all_o or_o else_o do_v it_o careless_o grudge_o disdainful_o and_o scornful_o absolom_n make_v a_o suppose_a infirmity_n of_o his_o father_n the_o ground_n of_o his_o rebellion_n have_v 3._o his_o pretence_n be_v true_a yet_o have_v it_o not_o be_v a_o sufficient_a cause_n for_o he_o to_o disgrace_n and_o rise_v against_o his_o father_n as_o he_o do_v the_o law_n that_o threaten_v god_n vengeance_n against_o such_o child_n as_o mock_v at_o their_o father_n or_o despise_v to_o obey_v their_o mother_n make_v 17._o no_o exception_n of_o parent_n infirmity_n §._o 42._o of_o child_n cover_n their_o parent_n infirmity_n child_n cover_v their_o parent_n infirmity_n both_o by_o
coin_v new_a article_n of_o faith_n not_o only_o popish_a but_o profane_a master_n also_o too_o much_o exceed_v in_o this_o presumptuous_a use_n of_o their_o power_n above_o their_o power_n as_o they_o who_o enjoin_v their_o servant_n to_o kill_v to_o steal_v to_o swear_v to_o forswear_v to_o lie_v to_o give_v false_a measure_n and_o weight_n to_o go_v to_o mass_n to_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n with_o other_o like_a sin_n in_o all_o these_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n like_v to_o these_o be_v against_o god_n law_n master_n have_v no_o power_n to_o command_v they_o go_v above_o their_o commission_n and_o shall_v according_o answer_v for_o it_o §._o 9_o of_o master_n command_a servant_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n 2._o the_o execution_n of_o a_o master_n command_a power_n consist_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v enjoin_v as_o bind_a duty_n these_o a_o master_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o authority_n must_v command_v his_o servant_n to_o do_v as_o to_o worship_n god_n to_o sanctify_v his_o sabbath_n to_o be_v diligent_a and_o conscionable_a in_o his_o call_n with_o other_o like_a duty_n which_o god_n comprise_v under_o these_o word_n the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n and_o say_v that_o he_o know_v that_o abram_n will_v command_v his_o household_n to_o do_v they_o 19_o the_o charge_n give_v to_o master_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n concern_v servant_n thou_o nor_o thy_o man-seruant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n 10._o prove_v as_o much_o josiah_n be_v commend_v for_o cause_v his_o 32._o people_n to_o stand_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n on_o this_o ground_n if_o a_o master_n have_v servant_n that_o be_v papist_n separatist_n or_o profane_a person_n he_o ought_v to_o command_v they_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o go_v to_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a end_n why_o god_n have_v give_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o some_o over_o other_o that_o by_o their_o authority_n they_o may_v cause_v they_o which_o be_v under_o they_o to_o observe_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n even_o as_o inferior_a officer_n have_v authority_n give_v they_o to_o see_v the_o king_n law_n keep_v §._o 10._o of_o the_o sin_n of_o master_n in_o suffer_a servant_n to_o neglect_v their_o duty_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o command_a power_n which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o master_n to_o suffer_v their_o servant_n to_o omit_v and_o neglect_v those_o bind_a duty_n which_o god_n have_v command_v they_o as_o if_o a_o servant_n be_v so_o popish_a or_o profane_a as_o to_o refuse_v to_o go_v to_o the_o word_n or_o sacrament_n or_o to_o perform_v any_o duty_n whereunto_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o let_v he_o alone_o though_o they_o themselves_o do_v those_o duty_n and_o though_o they_o do_v not_o hinder_v and_o keep_v their_o servant_n from_o do_v they_o yet_o if_o they_o cause_v not_o their_o servant_n also_o to_o do_v they_o they_o make_v themselves_o accessary_a to_o their_o servant_n sin_n object_n every_o man_n conscience_n be_v free_a and_o can_v be_v force_v therefore_o master_n may_v not_o compel_v servant_n to_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v against_o their_o conscience_n answ_n though_o the_o conscience_n be_v free_a to_o a_o man_n and_o out_o of_o another_o power_n yet_o their_o outward_a action_n be_v not_o free_a and_o though_o faith_n piety_n righteousness_n nor_o any_o grace_n can_v be_v force_v into_o man_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v force_v to_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v for_o the_o breed_n and_o increase_v of_o they_o though_o they_o can_v be_v force_v to_o have_v a_o religious_a and_o righteous_a heart_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v force_v to_o do_v religious_a and_o righteous_a duty_n or_o if_o a_o master_n can_v force_v these_o yet_o he_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v his_o uttermost_a endeavour_n by_o which_o mean_v though_o he_o can_v free_v his_o servant_n from_o death_n yet_o he_o shall_v free_v his_o own_o soul_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o death_n §._o 11._o of_o a_o master_n wisdom_n in_o order_v thing_n indifferent_a equity_n have_v respect_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o a_o master_n power_n to_o command_v or_o not_o command_v such_o be_v all_o civil_a action_n as_o concern_v himself_o concern_v the_o particular_n whereof_o god_n have_v give_v no_o direct_a charge_n for_o a_o absolute_a performance_n of_o they_o as_o to_o go_v of_o such_o a_o errand_n to_o do_v such_o a_o message_n to_o dispatch_v such_o a_o business_n concern_v these_o thing_n i_o may_v say_v of_o a_o master_n power_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v of_o a_o parent_n power_n in_o 37._o another_o case_n if_o he_o see_v it_o meet_v to_o be_v do_v and_o command_v his_o servant_n to_o do_v it_o he_o do_v well_o he_o sin_v not_o if_o he_o see_v it_o not_o meet_v to_o be_v do_v and_o command_v it_o not_o he_o do_v also_o well_o he_o sin_v not_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o thing_n speak_v the_o centurion_n 9_o where_o he_o say_v i_o say_v to_o one_o go_v to_o another_o come_v to_o a_o three_o do_v this_o the_o mark_n which_o master_n must_v aim_v at_o in_o command_v or_o forbid_v these_o must_v be_v expediency_n for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v 23._o lawful_a be_v not_o expedient_a expediency_n depend_v much_o upon_o circumstance_n and_o consequence_n which_o may_v follow_v upon_o the_o do_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o observe_v whereof_o the_o wisdom_n of_o he_o who_o have_v power_n to_o have_v a_o thing_n do_v or_o not_o do_v especial_o appear_v when_o david_n suffer_v not_o hushai_n his_o good_a friend_n 34._o and_o wise_a counsellor_n to_o go_v with_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v from_o absolom_n but_o bid_v he_o return_v to_o the_o city_n and_o there_o abide_v he_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o good_a consequence_n that_o may_v follow_v thereupon_o and_o when_o joab_n command_v cushi_v rather_o than_o ahimaaz_v to_o 21._o carry_v the_o news_n of_o absoloms_n death_n he_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o meetness_n of_o the_o person_n and_o to_o the_o kind_n of_o message_n to_o apply_v this_o to_o our_o purpose_n equity_n require_v that_o master_n in_o command_a thing_n indifferent_a which_o they_o have_v power_n to_o command_v or_o not_o to_o command_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o their_o servant_n ability_n sex_n age_n disposition_n conscience_n and_o other_o like_a circumstance_n that_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o command_v be_v somewhat_o agreeable_a to_o they_o not_o above_o their_o ability_n not_o unbeseeming_a their_o sex_n not_o unfitting_a their_o age_n not_o thwart_v their_o disposition_n not_o against_o their_o conscience_n §._o 12._o of_o master_n offence_n against_o expediency_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o equity_n for_o a_o master_n to_o regard_v only_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o mind_n even_o in_o thing_n that_o be_v lawful_a paul_n be_v not_o 33._o of_o this_o mind_n when_o he_o say_v he_o seek_v not_o his_o own_o profit_n no_o nor_o his_o own_o will_n expediency_n and_o inexpediency_n be_v great_a motive_n unto_o he_o to_o forbear_v thing_n which_o be_v otherwise_o lawful_a yet_o little_a be_v this_o regard_v by_o many_o for_o 1._o many_o command_v thing_n to_o the_o very_a uttermost_a of_o their_o servant_n strength_n if_o not_o above_o it_o as_o pharaoh_n or_o else_o thing_n dangerous_a 7._o which_o may_v bring_v much_o mischief_n upon_o they_o david_n 17._o be_v touch_v in_o heart_n for_o move_v only_o by_o a_o wish_n his_o servant_n to_o fetch_v he_o water_n with_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o life_n 2._o other_o against_o comeliness_n put_v man_n to_o do_v maid_n work_n and_o maid_n to_o do_v man_n work_n 3._o other_o upon_o mere_a partiality_n keep_v under_o old_a and_o good_a servant_n and_o prefer_v much_o young_a before_o they_o 4._o other_o will_v forcible_o make_v servant_n do_v thing_n against_o their_o natural_a disposition_n as_o to_o handle_v yea_o and_o eat_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o can_v endure_v to_o touch_v or_o see_v 5._o other_o in_o doubtful_a matter_n will_v urge_v and_o press_v they_o against_o their_o conscience_n howsoever_o in_o these_o and_o other_o such_o like_a thing_n not_o unlawful_a servant_n ought_v to_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o satisfy_v their_o master_n command_n if_o he_o be_v peremptory_a in_o urge_v they_o yet_o ought_v not_o a_o master_n to_o be_v too_o peremptory_a in_o press_v his_o authority_n and_o power_n §._o 13._o of_o the_o power_n of_o master_n to_o correct_v their_o servant_n the_o second_o point_n wherein_o a_o master_n power_n consist_v be_v correction_n which_o may_v be_v give_v by_o look_n word_n or_o deed_n by_o a_o man_n look_n his_o anger_n and_o wrath_n against_o another_o be_v manifest_v 〈◊〉_d in_o hebrew_n the_o same_o word_n signify_v a_o face_n and_o wrath_n because_o wrath_n soon_o show_v itself_o in_o a_o man_n face_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 which_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o servant_n this_o be_v justice_n such_o servant_n as_o bear_v a_o especial_a love_n and_o like_n to_o their_o master_n do_v service_n not_o by_o constraint_n or_o with_o eyeservice_n as_o men-pleasers_a but_o in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n with_o good_a will_n and_o all_o good_a faithfulness_n seek_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o their_o power_n their_o master_n good_a must_v be_v according_o respect_v and_o deal_v withal_o this_o be_v equity_n as_o the_o apostle_n comprise_v justice_n under_o this_o phrase_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o service_n give_v due_a recompense_n so_o more_o especial_o he_o comprise_v equity_n under_o it_o for_o servant_n good_a will_n and_o more_o than_o usual_a respect_n of_o their_o master_n let_v master_n return_v good_a will_n and_o more_o than_o ordinary_a respect_n to_o servant_n s._n peter_n note_v these_o two_o virtue_n under_o two_o other_o word_n good_a 18._o gentle_a a_o master_n goodness_n have_v relation_n to_o 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 happiness_n be_v look_v for_o they_o do_v with_o a_o equal_a respect_n provide_v for_o all_o the_o member_n of_o their_o house_n the_o proof_n allege_v for_o servant_n obedience_n to_o master_n care_n in_o this_o point_n do_v show_v that_o this_o duty_n appertain_v to_o master_n see_v treat_n 7._o §_o 15._o the_o respect_n which_o master_n owe_v to_o god_n themselves_o their_o servant_n the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n where_o they_o live_v require_v as_o much_o 1._o god_n have_v command_v as_o much_o deut._n 6._o 7._o as_o this_o charge_n imply_v thou_o shall_v talk_v of_o my_o law_n when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o god_n have_v manifest_v his_o approbation_n thereof_o by_o commend_v abraham_n for_o command_v his_o child_n and_o household_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n gen._n 18._o 19_o 2._o master_n themselves_o reap_v great_a benefit_n by_o a_o faithful_a discharge_n 29._o of_o this_o duty_n and_o that_o both_o by_o discharge_v a_o good_a conscience_n to_o god_n who_o require_v this_o at_o their_o hand_n in_o that_o he_o have_v make_v they_o prophet_n and_o priest_n in_o their_o house_n as_o well_o as_o king_n and_o will_v require_v a_o account_n of_o they_o for_o all_o that_o be_v under_o their_o government_n and_o also_o by_o bring_v their_o servant_n to_o do_v more_o faithful_a service_n to_o they_o for_o there_o be_v no_o such_o mean_n to_o stir_v up_o servant_n to_o do_v all_o good_a duty_n as_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n plant_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o servant_n that_o shall_v find_v true_a grace_n either_o first_o wrought_v or_o further_o increase_v in_o he_o by_o his_o mastersmeane_n will_v think_v himself_o so_o behold_v to_o such_o a_o master_n as_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o make_v any_o sufficient_a recompense_n &_o therefore_o will_v endeavour_n to_o do_v what_o good_a service_n he_o can_v in_o way_n of_o thankfulness_n he_o will_v not_o only_o be_v faithful_a &_o diligent_a in_o his_o business_n but_o he_o will_v call_v upon_o god_n to_o prosper_v his_o service_n for_o his_o master_n good_a and_o to_o recompense_v that_o kindness_n which_o his_o master_n have_v do_v to_o he_o 3._o no_o earthly_a thing_n that_o a_o master_n can_v do_v for_o his_o servant_n be_v it_o portion_n of_o money_n preferment_n to_o any_o place_n of_o profit_n or_o credit_n or_o skill_n in_o a_o good_a trade_n and_o calling_n can_v be_v comparable_a to_o the_o edify_n of_o a_o servant_n in_o grace_n 4._o servant_n well_o instruct_v in_o piety_n be_v likely_a to_o prove_v most_o profitable_a not_o only_o to_o the_o family_n but_o also_o to_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n where_o they_o live_v that_o master_n may_v the_o better_o edify_v their_o servant_n 1._o they_o must_v daily_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o principle_n of_o religion_n servant_n and_o all_o duty_n of_o piety_n admirable_a be_v the_o profit_n which_o will_v arise_v from_o a_o daily_a and_o constant_a use_n of_o religious_a exercise_n though_o but_o a_o little_a time_n be_v spend_v at_o once_o yet_o will_v much_o knowledge_n be_v gain_v by_o a_o frequent_a use_n of_o they_o this_o duty_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o necessary_a because_o public_a minister_n can_v take_v such_o particular_a notice_n of_o every_o servant_n in_o their_o parish_n as_o master_n may_v in_o their_o family_n 2._o master_n must_v cause_v their_o servant_n to_o go_v to_o the_o public_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n to_o be_v further_o build_v up_o thereby_o and_o confirm_v in_o their_o faith_n master_n under_o the_o law_n be_v 44._o command_v to_o let_v their_o servant_n eat_v of_o the_o passeover_n which_o be_v a_o solemn_a sacrament_n the_o law_n which_o enjoin_v all_o male_n to_o appear_v 16._o on_o the_o solemn_a feast_n day_n before_o the_o lord_n imply_v that_o servant_n also_o shall_v go_v this_o duty_n must_v especial_o be_v perform_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n for_o the_o charge_n give_v to_o master_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n for_o sanctify_v that_o day_n be_v extend_v to_o servant_n in_o these_o word_n thou_o nor_o thy_o man-seruant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n 3._o master_n beside_o instruct_v servant_n at_o home_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o go_v to_o church_n must_v take_v a_o account_n of_o their_o profit_v both_o by_o the_o public_a and_o also_o by_o the_o private_a mean_n of_o edification_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v how_o to_o order_v their_o manner_n of_o instruct_v they_o when_o to_o give_v they_o milk_n &_o when_o strong_a meat_n 4._o to_o make_v the_o mean_n more_o effectual_a and_o profitable_a they_o must_v to_o instruction_n add_v prayer_n mean_n without_o god_n blessing_n upon_o the_o mean_n be_v nothing_o as_o they_o observe_v any_o grace_n wrought_v in_o their_o servant_n they_o must_v be_v thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o the_o same_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o increase_n of_o it_o §._o 22._o of_o master_n neglect_v to_o edify_v their_o servant_n contrary_n be_v the_o mind_n and_o practice_v of_o most_o master_n they_o think_v if_o they_o allow_v their_o servant_n sufficient_a diet_n lodging_n and_o clothing_n or_o wage_n according_a to_o their_o covenant_n they_o have_v do_v all_o that_o they_o need_v to_o do_v and_o answerable_o they_o do_v no_o more_o wherein_o they_o show_v themselves_o no_o better_o than_o the_o heathen_a for_o do_v not_o the_o heathen_a so_o object_n at_o first_o take_v of_o a_o servant_n no_o more_o be_v covenant_v answ_n there_o be_v two_o covenant_n whereunto_o a_o master_n stand_v bind_v one_o with_o god_n the_o other_o with_o his_o servant_n though_o his_o covenant_n with_o his_o servant_n require_v no_o more_o than_o some_o temporal_a commodity_n yet_o god_n covenant_n require_v spiritual_a edification_n many_o master_n be_v so_o greedy_a of_o their_o servant_n work_n as_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o afford_v any_o time_n at_o
morning_n or_o evening_n for_o religious_a exercise_n they_o think_v by_o their_o servant_n labour_n to_o thrive_v and_o think_v not_o of_o god_n blessing_n which_o make_v rich_a some_o go_v so_o far_o therein_o as_o they_o keep_v their_o servant_n from_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n even_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n thus_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o servant_n who_o come_v ignorant_a and_o profane_a to_o a_o master_n after_o long_a abode_n with_o he_o so_o go_v away_o as_o they_o come_v many_o that_o themselves_o make_v some_o conscience_n of_o fear_v god_n much_o fail_v herein_o they_o regard_v not_o to_o teach_v their_o servant_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o deprive_v themselves_o of_o much_o blessing_n and_o pull_v god_n curse_v upon_o their_o person_n and_o house_n §._o 23._o of_o allow_v servant_n sufficient_a food_n in_o regard_v that_o servant_n have_v not_o body_n of_o brass_n or_o steel_n ii_o but_o of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o all_o other_o master_n that_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o ability_n of_o their_o body_n must_v be_v careful_a of_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v they_o and_o that_o both_o in_o health_n and_o sickness_n for_o preserve_v servant_n health_n respect_n must_v be_v have_v to_o their_o food_n clothe_v labour_n rest_v a_o due_a provision_n of_o food_n for_o servant_n be_v commend_v in_o solomon_n 27._o good_a housewife_n who_o give_v meat_n to_o her_o household_n and_o in_o the_o direction_n which_o he_o give_v to_o householder_n in_o these_o word_n let_v the_o milk_n of_o thy_o goat_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thy_o food_n and_o for_o the_o food_n of_o thy_o family_n the_o food_n which_o master_n provide_v for_o their_o servant_n must_v be_v for_o quality_n good_a and_o wholesome_a for_o quantity_n sufficient_a to_o preserve_v health_n and_o increase_n strength_n for_o time_n give_v in_o due_a season_n it_o be_v note_v that_o the_o hire_a servant_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o 17._o prodigal_a child_n have_v bread_n by_o bread_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n be_v mean_v all_o kind_n of_o needful_a wholesome_a food_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v there_o take_v because_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o husk_n which_o be_v not_o very_o wholesome_a fit_a for_o swine_n than_o man_n yea_o they_o have_v bread_n enough_o it_o be_v further_a note_v of_o that_o good_a steward_n who_o be_v as_o a_o master_n ruler_n over_o the_o household_n that_o 42._o he_o give_v the_o household_n their_o portion_n of_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n quest_n may_v not_o servant_n be_v stint_v of_o their_o food_n answ_n in_o regard_n of_o superfluity_n they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v stint_v but_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o sufficiency_n it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o all_o servant_n shall_v have_v as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v devour_v for_o then_o many_o of_o they_o will_v do_v but_o little_a work_n but_o most_o meet_v it_o be_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v as_o much_o as_o be_v needful_a for_o strength_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v the_o better_a able_a to_o do_v and_o endure_v his_o work_n the_o greek_a word_n translate_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d place_n before_o quote_v portion_n imply_v as_o much_o there_o be_v a_o double_a bond_n to_o tie_v master_n to_o perform_v this_o duty_n one_o in_o regard_n of_o themselves_o the_o other_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o servant_n master_n themselves_o shall_v have_v the_o profit_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o health_n and_o strength_n of_o their_o servant_n for_o their_o own_o sake_n therefore_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o afford_v they_o sufficient_a food_n man_n that_o desire_v to_o have_v their_o work_n well_o do_v by_o their_o beast_n or_o in_o their_o journey_n to_o be_v well_o carry_v to_o the_o end_n thereof_o will_v be_v careful_a that_o their_o beast_n shall_v be_v well_o feed_v but_o beside_o this_o consider_v the_o health_n and_o strength_n of_o servant_n be_v spend_v in_o their_o master_n business_n justice_n require_v that_o their_o health_n and_o strength_n shall_v be_v repair_v and_o preserve_v by_o they_o §._o 24._o of_o defect_n and_o excess_n in_o allow_v servant_n food_n there_o be_v two_o extreme_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n one_o of_o those_o that_o be_v too_o niggardly_o and_o as_o we_o speak_v miserable_a in_o the_o allowance_n of_o food_n to_o their_o servant_n and_o that_o sometime_o in_o the_o quantity_n when_o servant_n belly_n be_v too_o much_o pinch_v even_o so_o as_o their_o body_n be_v weaken_v for_o want_n of_o food_n the_o prodigal_a child_n be_v thus_o serve_v these_o be_v both_o unjust_a and_o injurious_a 16._o master_n unjust_a to_o their_o servant_n injurious_a to_o their_o servant_n and_o themselves_o too_o sometime_o again_o such_o miserable_a master_n offend_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o that_o food_n which_o they_o give_v to_o their_o servant_n as_o when_o it_o be_v keep_v too_o long_o and_o grow_v musty_a mouldy_a or_o otherwise_o unsavoury_a or_o when_o the_o worst_a kind_n of_o food_n for_o cheapness_n sake_n be_v buy_v even_o such_o as_o be_v scarce_o fit_a for_o man_n meat_n the_o more_o abundance_n that_o there_o be_v of_o such_o stuff_n the_o more_o loathsome_a it_o be_v last_o though_o i_o think_v it_o not_o meet_v to_o bind_v master_n unto_o set_a hour_n for_o their_o servant_n meal_n christ_n afford_v a_o great_a etc._n liberty_n unto_o master_n in_o the_o parable_n of_o a_o master_n usage_n of_o his_o servant_n after_o he_o come_v from_o his_o work_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v a_o fault_n as_o there_o be_v in_o many_o master_n in_o keep_v their_o servant_n too_o long_o from_o meat_n not_o suffer_v they_o to_o interrupt_v their_o work_n for_o meat_n sake_n but_o to_o tarry_v for_o their_o supper_n till_o ten_o a_o clock_n at_o night_n when_o they_o give_v over_o work_n sure_o this_o can_v be_v good_a for_o the_o body_n health_n and_o strength_n another_o extreme_a do_v such_o master_n fall_n into_o as_o bring_v up_o their_o 21._o servant_n too_o delicate_o solomon_n have_v express_o tax_v such_o and_o note_v that_o this_o mischief_n be_v like_a to_o follow_v thereupon_o he_o shall_v have_v he_o become_v his_o son_n at_o the_o length_n such_o a_o servant_n will_v forget_v his_o place_n scorn_v to_o be_v as_o a_o servant_n but_o aspire_v to_o be_v as_o his_o master_n child_n which_o be_v next_o to_o a_o master_n mate_n §._o 25._o of_o master_n care_n about_o their_o servant_n apparel_n a_o wise_a care_n for_o servant_n clothing_n be_v also_o commend_v in_o the_o example_n of_o solomon_n good_a housewife_n she_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o snow_n for_o her_o household_n that_o be_v for_o the_o cold_a season_n in_o winter_n for_o all_o her_o household_n be_v clothe_v with_o 〈◊〉_d double_a garment_n that_o be_v with_o such_o clothing_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o cold_a weather_n fit_a and_o decent_a apparel_n be_v both_o a_o mean_n of_o preserve_v health_n and_o also_o a_o matter_n of_o good_a report_n tend_v to_o the_o credit_n of_o a_o master_n yet_o contrary_a be_v the_o humour_n of_o many_o they_o care_v not_o how_o tag_v and_o ragged_a their_o servant_n apparel_n be_v insomuch_o as_o many_o servant_n have_v neither_o comely_a nor_o warm_a apparel_n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v oft_o use_v for_o scarlet_a but_o according_a to_o the_o proper_a notation_n of_o it_o it_o signify_v thing_n double_v which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v most_o pertinent_a to_o this_o place_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v so_o translate_v it_o the_o king_n translator_n have_v note_v as_o much_o in_o the_o margin_n this_o point_n concern_v those_o master_n especial_o that_o find_v their_o servant_n as_o we_o speak_v and_o provide_v all_o thing_n for_o they_o as_o in_o old_a time_n master_n do_v for_o most_o servant_n and_o as_o now_o they_o do_v for_o prentice_n whether_o male_a or_o female_a if_o servant_n by_o covenant_n be_v at_o their_o own_o find_n for_o apparel_n master_n be_v not_o so_o strict_o bind_v therein_o yet_o they_o must_v have_v a_o care_n that_o their_o servant_n fall_v neither_o into_o the_o one_o extreme_a of_o too_o base_a sloven-like_a or_o sluttish_a apparel_n nor_o into_o the_o other_o of_o too_o garish_a or_o too_o costly_a apparel_n master_n have_v authority_n over_o their_o servant_n must_v keep_v they_o in_o order_n and_o good_a compass_n and_o have_v respect_n to_o decency_n in_o this_o as_o in_o other_o thing_n for_o apparel_n be_v one_o of_o those_o outward_a sign_n whereby_o the_o wisdom_n of_o master_n and_o mistress_n in_o well_o govern_v their_o servant_n be_v manifest_v to_o the_o world_n if_o therefore_o servant_n be_v attire_v unseemly_o for_o their_o place_n and_o ability_n all_o that_o see_v they_o will_v think_v their_o master_n and_o mistress_n be_v of_o such_o a_o mind_n as_o the_o servant_n be_v or_o at_o