Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	aaron_n	lord_n	servant_n	51	3	6.4095	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68107	Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out of which domesticall duties are raised. ... VIII. Duties of masters. By William Gouge.	Gouge, William, 1578-1653.	1622 (1622)	STC 12119; ESTC S103290	610,068	716

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

of_o parent_n make_v a_o will_v before_o they_o die_v 570_o 63_o of_o neglect_v to_o make_v a_o will_n 571_o 64_o of_o parent_n leave_v their_o estate_n to_o their_o child_n when_o they_o die_v 572_o 65_o of_o the_o inconvenience_n which_o improvident_a parent_n bring_v their_o child_n unto_o after_o their_o death_n 573_o 66_o of_o parent_n impartial_a respect_n to_o all_o their_o child_n 575_o 67_o of_o parent_n prefer_v a_o dutiful_a child_n before_o a_o disobedient_a child_n 576_o 68_o of_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v son_n 576_o 69_o of_o parent_n partiality_n towards_o some_o child_n 578_o 70_o of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o the_o first_o bear_v may_v be_v disinherit_v 579_o 71_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o law_n 580_o 72_o of_o the_o perverse_a carriage_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o law_n to_o their_o child_n 581_o 73_o of_o the_o fault_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n husband_n and_o wife_n 582_o 74_o of_o their_o duty_n who_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o parent_n to_o orphan_n 583_o 75_o of_o the_o common_a neglect_n of_o orphan_n 584_o 76_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o guardian_n 584_o 77_o of_o the_o fraud_n of_o guardian_n 585_o 78_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o schoolmaster_n and_o tutor_n 586_o 79_o of_o the_o negligence_n of_o schoolmaster_n and_o tutor_n 587_o vii_o treatise_n of_o servant_n duty_n §_o 1._o a_o resolution_n of_o the_o apostle_n direction_n to_o servant_n 589_o 2_o of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o a_o master_n place_n and_o power_n 591_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 592_o 4_o of_o a_o servant_n fear_v of_o his_o master_n 594_o 5_o of_o the_o extreme_n contrary_a to_o servant_n fear_v of_o their_o master_n 595_o 6_o of_o servant_n reverence_n in_o speech_n 596_o 7_o of_o the_o vice_n contrary_a to_o a_o servant_n reverence_n in_o speech_n 599_o 8_o of_o servant_n reverend_a behaviour_n to_o their_o master_n 601_o 9_o of_o the_o fault_n of_o servant_n contrary_a to_o reverence_v in_o carriage_n 602_o 10_o of_o servant_n obedience_n 603_o 11_o of_o servant_n forbear_v to_o do_v thing_n without_o their_o master_n consent_n 604_o 12_o of_o the_o unlawful_a liberty_n which_o servant_n take_v to_o themselves_o 606_o 13_o of_o servant_n obedience_n to_o their_o master_n commandment_n 608_o 14_o of_o servant_n harken_v to_o their_o master_n instruction_n in_o matter_n of_o their_o call_n 608_o 15_o of_o servant_n harken_v to_o their_o master_n instruction_n in_o piety_n 609_o 16_o of_o servant_n fault_n contrary_a to_o obedience_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n 610_o 17_o of_o servant_n obedience_n to_o reproof_n and_o correction_n 611_o 18_o of_o the_o extreme_n contrary_a to_o servant_n patient_a hear_n of_o reproof_n and_o correction_n 613_o 19_o of_o servant_n amend_v that_o for_o which_o they_o be_v just_o reprove_v or_o correct_v 614_o 20_o of_o serve_v with_o tremble_v 615_o 21_o of_o serve_v with_o sincerity_n 616_o 22_o of_o serve_v for_o conscience_n sake_n 617_o 23_o of_o servant_n willingness_n to_o perform_v their_o duty_n 618_o 24_o of_o servant_n quickness_n and_o diligence_n in_o their_o service_n 619_o 25_o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n 622_o 26_o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n good_n 623_o 27_o of_o servant_n carelessness_n over_o their_o master_n good_n 624_o 28_o of_o servant_n fraud_n 625_o 29_o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n in_o the_o business_n which_o they_o be_v to_o dispatch_v for_o their_o master_n 626_o 30_o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n in_o keep_v their_o master_n secret_n and_o conceal_v their_o infirmity_n 628_o 31_o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n in_o help_v one_o another_o 629_o 32_o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n child_n 630_o 33_o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o master_n or_o mistress_n bedfellow_n 632_o 34_o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n person_n 633_o 35_o of_o the_o mean_n to_o make_v servant_n faithful_a 634_o 36_o of_o servant_n endeavour_n to_o make_v their_o judgement_n agree_v with_o their_o master_n 635_o 37_o of_o servant_n yield_v to_o do_v such_o thing_n at_o their_o master_n command_n as_o they_o can_v think_v to_o be_v most_o meet_a 636_o 38_o of_o servant_n forbear_v to_o obey_v their_o master_n against_o god_n 637_o 39_o of_o servant_n choose_v good_a master_n 639_o 40_o of_o the_o first_o motive_n to_o enforce_v servant_n duty_n the_o place_n of_o master_n 641_o 41_o of_o the_o second_o motive_n the_o place_n of_o servant_n 642_o 42_o of_o the_o three_o motive_n god_n will_v 642_o 43_o of_o the_o four_o motive_n reward_v of_o good_a service_n 643_o vii_o treatise_n of_o master_n duty_n §_o 1._o of_o the_o head_n of_o master_n duty_n 646_o 2_o of_o master_n choose_v good_a servant_n 647_o 3_o of_o master_n carelessness_n in_o choose_v servant_n 649_o 4_o of_o master_n maintain_v their_o authority_n 650_o 5_o of_o master_n make_v their_o authority_n to_o be_v despise_v 651_o 6_o of_o master_n too_o great_a rigour_n 652_o 7_o of_o master_n command_v power_n restrain_v to_o thing_n lawful_a 653_o 8_o of_o master_n presume_v above_o their_o authority_n 654_o 9_o of_o master_n command_v servant_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n 655_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 656_o 11_o of_o a_o master_n wisdom_n in_o order_v thing_n indifferent_a 656_o 12_o of_o master_n offence_n against_o expediency_n 657_o 13_o of_o the_o power_n of_o master_n to_o correct_v their_o servant_n 658_o 14_o of_o the_o restraint_n of_o master_n power_n that_o it_o reach_v not_o to_o their_o servant_n life_n 659_o 15_o of_o master_n excess_n in_o correct_v servant_n 660_o 16_o of_o master_n order_v that_o correction_n which_o they_o give_v to_o their_o servant_n 661_o 17_o of_o master_n power_n over_o their_o servant_n in_o and_o about_o their_o marriage_n 662_o 18_o of_o master_n rigour_n in_o force_v marriage_n upon_o their_o servant_n or_o in_o separate_a man_n and_o wife_n 664_o 19_o of_o master_n power_n to_o dispose_v their_o servant_n person_n 664_o 20_o of_o master_n well_o manage_v their_o authority_n 665_o 21_o of_o master_n endeavour_v the_o salvation_n of_o their_o servant_n 666_o 22_o of_o master_n neglect_v to_o edify_v their_o servant_n 668_o 23_o of_o allow_a servant_n sufficient_a food_n 668_o 24_o of_o defect_n and_o excess_n in_o allow_v servant_n food_n 669_o 25_o of_o master_n care_n about_o their_o servant_n apparel_n 670_o 26_o of_o moderate_a servant_n labour_n 671_o 27_o of_o afford_v servant_n fit_a mean_n for_o their_o work_n 672_o 28_o of_o afford_v seasonable_a rest_n to_o servant_n 672_o 29_o of_o deny_v seasonable_a rest_n to_o servant_n 673_o 30_o of_o master_n offence_n in_o keep_v servant_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n 674_o 31_o of_o allow_a time_n of_o recreation_n to_o servant_n 675_o 32_o of_o 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that_o he_o go_v to_o receive_v gift_n for_o himself_o many_o such_o lewd_a servant_n there_o be_v that_o know_v such_o and_o such_o friend_n of_o their_o master_n who_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v any_o kindness_n for_o they_o will_v use_v their_o master_n name_n to_o borrow_v money_n or_o get_v some_o other_o favour_n and_o never_o let_v their-master_n know_v of_o it_o 3._o when_o servant_n will_v choose_v their_o own_o work_n and_o do_v that_o which_o like_v themselves_o best_a or_o else_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o thus_o where_o many_o servant_n be_v in_o one_o house_n together_o if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o such_o place_n as_o they_o like_v themselves_o they_o will_v mumble_v and_o grumble_v and_o do_v nothing_o well_o 4._o when_o servant_n especial_o maidservant_n that_o be_v bind_v do_v purposely_o marry_v to_o free_v themselves_o because_o our_o law_n do_v free_a a_o maid_n that_o be_v marry_v from_o her_o service_n to_o master_n and_o mistress_n 5._o when_o they_o be_v 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fellow_n as_o that_o evil_a servant_n who_o when_o his_o master_n be_v away_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v with_o the_o drunken_a that_o be_v do_v cause_n etc._n other_o to_o be_v drunken_a with_o he_o or_o by_o ill_a counsel_n draw_v one_o another_o on_o to_o evil_n as_o the_o son_n of_o jaakob_n who_o when_o they_o see_v joseph_n a_o far_o off_o say_v one_o to_o another_o behold_v this_o dreamer_n 49._o come_v come_v now_o and_o let_v we_o slay_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o as_o they_o who_o when_o they_o see_v their_o master_n son_n say_v among_o themselves_o this_o be_v the_o heir_n come_v let_v we_o kill_v he_o and_o let_v we_o seize_v on_o his_o inheritance_n or_o be_v ever_o quarrel_v with_o their_o fellow_n and_o smite_v they_o as_o that_o forename_a evil_a servant_n who_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o cut_v off_o or_o dissuade_v one_o another_o from_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n as_o they_o who_o say_v let_v we_o break_v their_o bond_n 3._o asunder_o and_o cast_v away_o their_o cord_n from_o we_o and_o as_o sheba_n who_o say_v we_o have_v no_o part_n in_o david_n every_o man_n to_o his_o tent_n o_o israel_n 1._o these_o fault_n be_v very_o rife_o among_o servant_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o there_o be_v so_o few_o good_a and_o so_o many_o bad_a servant_n too_o true_a be_v this_o proverb_n one_o skabbed_a sheep_n mar_v a_o whole_a flock_n let_v there_o be_v in_o a_o great_a family_n one_o servant_n that_o be_v profane_a proud_a riotous_a stout_a rebellious_a or_o otherwise_o vicious_a and_o all_o will_v soon_o be_v like_o he_o among_o other_o part_n of_o unfaithfulness_n in_o this_o kind_a one_o of_o the_o most_o monstrous_a which_o yet_o be_v too_o too_o frequent_a be_v to_o allure_v one_o another_o to_o uncleanness_n and_o man_n and_o maid_n to_o defile_v one_o another_o we_o show_v 11._o before_o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o servant_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o service_n to_o marry_v without_o their_o master_n consent_n how_o abominable_a then_o be_v it_o to_o defile_v one_o another_o the_o sin_n be_v double_v be_v betwixt_o servant_n for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o beastly_a sin_n in_o itself_o so_o in_o the_o forename_a respect_n it_o be_v great_o dishonourable_a to_o their_o master_n and_o his_o house_n beside_o that_o the_o maid_n so_o defile_v be_v oft_o disable_v to_o do_v her_o service_n well_o nay_o many_o time_n the_o charge_n of_o the_o child_n lie_v upon_o the_o master_n thus_o shame_n and_o dishonour_n grief_n and_o vexation_n loss_n and_o damage_n all_o meet_v together_o the_o more_o to_o gall_n &_o pierce_v he_o to_o the_o very_a heart_n be_v not_o this_o then_o a_o great_a part_n of_o unfaithfulness_n deserve_v it_o not_o to_o be_v severe_o punish_v and_o that_o open_o and_o public_o with_o shame_n and_o smart_v too_o that_o other_o may_v take_v warning_n thereby_o many_o use_v mean_n to_o escape_v the_o revenge_a hand_n of_o man_n but_o though_o they_o escape_v man_n hand_n they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o god_n heavy_a vengeance_n whoremonger_n god_n will_v judge_v daily_o experience_n show_v what_o misery_n 4._o such_o wretch_n bring_v themselves_o unto_o and_o how_o god_n meet_v with_o they_o and_o that_o most_o fearful_o §._o 32._o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n child_n great_a faithfulness_n may_v servant_n manifest_v to_o their_o master_n v._o in_o and_o about_o their_o child_n as_o while_o they_o be_v young_a and_o not_o able_a to_o look_v to_o themselves_o to_o be_v tender_a over_o they_o and_o well_o to_o tend_v they_o maid_n especial_o neat_o to_o handle_v and_o look_v to_o they_o and_o clean_o to_o bring_v they_o up_o and_o they_o that_o have_v a_o particular_a charge_n of_o they_o to_o seek_v their_o good_a in_o every_o thing_n they_o can_v and_o give_v they_o their_o due_a portion_n and_o because_o child_n be_v much_o in_o servant_n company_n to_o use_v in_o their_o hear_n such_o speech_n as_o may_v minister_v grace_n to_o they_o and_o to_o teach_v they_o good_a thing_n and_o when_o they_o grow_v to_o some_o ripeness_n of_o year_n to_o bear_v a_o reverend_a respect_n to_o they_o and_o esteem_v they_o their_o better_n because_o they_o be_v their_o master_n child_n it_o be_v note_v of_o abraham_n servant_n that_o he_o call_v his_o master_n 65._o son_n master_n child_n be_v dear_a to_o parent_n the_o honour_n and_o kindness_n do_v to_o they_o they_o account_v as_o do_v to_o themselves_o this_o kind_n of_o faithfulness_n therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v high_o esteem_v by_o master_n in_o their_o servant_n and_o assure_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mean_n to_o work_v a_o good_a respect_n in_o master_n towards_o they_o yet_o contrary_o do_v many_o servant_n carry_v themselves_o towards_o child_n their_o master_n child_n as_o be_v apparent_a by_o these_o particular_n 1._o some_o in_o their_o carriage_n be_v very_o hoggish_a and_o churlish_a to_o their_o master_n child_n when_o their_o parent_n be_v out_o of_o sight_n 2._o other_o be_v very_o careless_a of_o they_o and_o tend_v they_o very_o sluttish_o not_o care_v how_o they_o go_v whereby_o they_o oft_o procure_v great_a displeasure_n from_o their_o master_n and_o mistress_n 3._o other_o get_v from_o their_o master_n child_n what_o they_o can_v and_o deprive_v they_o of_o their_o allowance_n turn_v it_o to_o their_o own_o gain_n 4._o other_o exceed_o corrupt_v their_o master_n child_n with_o their_o filthy_a and_o corrupt_a communication_n teach_v they_o to_o swear_v blaspheme_v and_o use_v all_o manner_n of_o unclean_a speech_n thus_o be_v that_o proverb_n verify_v evil_a communication_n 33._o corrupt_v good_a manner_n child_n oft_o time_n in_o their_o young_a year_n learn_v such_o ill_a language_n and_o behaviour_n of_o lewd_a servant_n as_o their_o parent_n can_v never_o get_v they_o to_o leave_v again_o so_o as_o they_o may_v curse_v the_o day_n that_o ever_o such_o servant_n come_v into_o their_o house_n 5._o other_o allure_v they_o to_o stage-play_n to_o dice-house_n and_o other_o like_a place_n which_o be_v the_o very_a bane_n of_o youth_n and_o draw_v they_o to_o spend_v in_o riot_n such_o allowance_n as_o their_o parent_n allow_v they_o yea_o and_o beyond_o that_o allowance_n so_o as_o they_o run_v in_o debt_n and_o get_v such_o a_o habit_n of_o spend_v as_o at_o length_n they_o make_v away_o their_o whole_a estate_n 6._o other_o inveigle_v their_o affection_n and_o oft_o draw_v they_o to_o folly_n and_o uncleanness_n this_o filthy_a kind_n of_o unfaithfulness_n be_v so_o much_o worse_a than_o that_o which_o be_v 31._o before_o note_v betwixt_o fellow_n servant_n by_o how_o much_o near_o and_o dear_a child_n be_v to_o their_o parent_n then_o servant_n to_o their_o master_n 7._o other_o that_o dare_v not_o commit_v this_o abominable_a wickedness_n stick_v not_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v

little_o better_a namely_o to_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o be_v contract_v yea_o and_o marry_v to_o they_o often_o time_n and_o that_o privy_o without_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n whereby_o parent_n affection_n be_v oft_o so_o alienate_v from_o their_o child_n as_o they_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v they_o for_o child_n but_o clean_o cast_v they_o off_o these_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o lewd_a kind_n of_o unfaithfulness_n in_o servant_n §._o 33._o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o master_n or_o mistress_n bedfellow_n so_o faithful_a ought_v servant_n to_o be_v to_o their_o master_n and_o vi_o mistress_n that_o if_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v labour_v to_o use_v a_o servant_n in_o any_o manner_n of_o deceit_n to_o the_o other_o the_o servant_n ought_v not_o to_o yield_v as_o if_o a_o master_n shall_v move_v his_o maid_n privy_o to_o take_v away_o jewel_n plate_n money_n linen_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o her_o mistress_n custody_n it_o skill_v not_o that_o the_o master_n have_v the_o chief_a power_n over_o all_o the_o good_n a_o secret_a take_n of_o they_o away_o without_o the_o privity_n of_o the_o mistress_n in_o who_o custody_n they_o be_v be_v in_o the_o servant_n deceit_n and_o a_o point_n of_o unfaithfulness_n much_o less_o ought_v any_o servant_n be_v move_v by_o their_o mistress_n privy_o to_o take_v away_o their_o master_n corn_n ware_n or_o any_o good_n for_o her_o private_a use_n of_o the_o two_o this_o be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o unfaithfulness_n if_o such_o deceit_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v use_v about_o any_o good_n much_o less_o about_o the_o body_n of_o master_n or_o mistress_n as_o if_o a_o master_n shall_v allure_v his_o maid_n to_o commit_v folly_n with_o he_o or_o a_o mistress_n her_o man_n both_o their_o conscience_n to_o god_n and_o also_o their_o faithfulness_n to_o their_o master_n or_o mistress_n shall_v make_v they_o utter_o to_o refuse_v it_o and_o to_o give_v no_o place_n to_o any_o such_o temptation_n etc._n joseph_n be_v propound_v as_o a_o pattern_n herein_o and_o against_o the_o suggestion_n of_o his_o mistress_n he_o render_v the_o two_o forename_a reason_n his_o conscience_n to_o god_n in_o these_o word_n how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n his_o faithfulness_n to_o his_o master_n in_o these_o he_o have_v not_o keep_v back_o any_o thing_n from_o i_o but_o thou_o how_o then_o etc._n etc._n to_o this_o head_n may_v be_v refer_v servant_n faithfulness_n in_o make_v know_v to_o their_o master_n the_o sin_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o their_o mistress_n the_o sin_n of_o her_o husband_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o sin_n as_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o family_n and_o that_o by_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o the_o party_n that_o be_v not_o blind_v and_o besot_v with_o the_o sin_n but_o rather_o free_a from_o it_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o redress_v it_o thus_o 14._o nabal_n servant_n make_v know_v to_o abigail_n the_o churlishness_n of_o nabal_n towards_o david_n servant_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o mischief_n intend_v against_o the_o house_n be_v prevent_v thus_o if_o servant_n know_v that_o their_o master_n intend_v some_o mortal_a revenge_n against_o another_o to_o tell_v his_o wife_n thereof_o in_o time_n may_v be_v great_a faithfulness_n or_o if_o they_o know_v their_o mistress_n have_v appoint_v to_o go_v away_o privy_o from_o her_o husband_n to_o tell_v he_o of_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o faithfulness_n this_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o many_o other_o like_o case_n the_o contrary_n be_v yield_v to_o master_n or_o mistress_n in_o any_o point_n of_o deceit_n one_o against_o another_o whereunto_o servant_n be_v too_o prone_a because_o they_o think_v to_o be_v bolster_v out_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o party_n that_o set_v they_o on_o work_n to_o deceive_v but_o no_o authority_n can_v be_v a_o warrant_n for_o any_o deceit_n or_o wickedness_n §._o 34._o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n person_n master_n and_o mistress_n be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o well_o as_o servant_n vii_o and_o so_o subject_a to_o weakness_n sickness_n old_a age_n and_o other_o distress_n wherein_o they_o may_v stand_v in_o great_a need_n of_o servant_n help_n servant_n therefore_o must_v be_v faithful_a in_o afford_v they_o the_o best_a help_n that_o they_o can_v saul_n servant_n do_v a_o part_n of_o faithfulness_n to_o their_o master_n when_o he_o be_v vex_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n 16._o they_o inquire_v after_o mean_n to_o ease_v he_o so_o do_v david_n servant_n when_o he_o be_v bedrid_a 2._o they_o seek_v out_o one_o to_o cherish_v he_o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o faithfulness_n in_o naaman_n 3._o maid_n to_o tell_v her_o mistress_n of_o a_o mean_n whereby_o her_o master_n may_v be_v cure_v of_o his_o leprosy_n and_o in_o his_o 13._o servant_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o use_v the_o mean_n prescribe_v by_o the_o prophet_n contrary_n be_v a_o servant_n ungrateful_a and_o inhuman_a leave_v of_o his_o master_n in_o his_o time_n of_o need_n as_o the_o servant_n of_o job_n do_v for_o when_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n lay_v heavy_a upon_o he_o and_o all_o his_o good_n be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o his_o body_n full_a of_o sore_n boil_v 16._o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o his_o house_n and_o his_o maid_n count_v he_o for_o a_o stranger_n and_o he_o be_v a_o alien_n in_o their_o sight_n he_o call_v his_o servant_n and_o he_o give_v he_o no_o answer_n so_o do_v 26._o ziba_n leave_v mephibosheth_n in_o his_o great_a need_n and_o 56._o the_o disciple_n fly_v from_o their_o master_n jesus_n christ_n but_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o those_o that_o take_v occasion_n from_o their_o master_n impotency_n to_o murder_v he_o themselves_o as_o 6._o rechab_n and_o baanah_n or_o to_o betray_v he_o to_o his_o enemy_n as_o 15._o indas_n betray_v the_o lord_n christ_n what_o but_o that_o such_o traitorous_a servant_n may_v look_v for_o such_o end_n §._o 35._o of_o the_o mean_n to_o make_v servant_n faithful_a among_o many_o other_o mean_n to_o make_v servant_n faithful_a to_o their_o master_n and_o careful_a to_o perform_v other_o duty_n sincere_o willing_o cheerful_o and_o diligent_o as_o have_v before_o be_v note_v this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o general_a namely_o that_o servant_n in_o all_o thing_n they_o do_v for_o their_o master_n make_v their_o master_n case_n their_o own_o and_o so_o do_v for_o he_o as_o they_o will_v for_o themselves_o or_o as_o they_o will_v have_v their_o own_o servant_n do_v for_o they_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o the_o law_n be_v 18._o love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o and_o 12._o whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o do_v you_o even_o so_o to_o they_o if_o thus_o every_o man_n must_v respect_v another_o yea_o though_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n then_o much_o more_o must_v servant_n respect_v their_o master_n because_o all_o that_o they_o can_v do_v be_v after_o a_o especial_a manner_n as_o a_o debt_n due_a to_o their_o master_n in_o which_o respect_n christ_n say_v that_o when_o they_o have_v do_v all_o that_o be_v 10._o command_v they_o have_v but_o do_v their_o duty_n this_o i_o have_v the_o rather_o note_v because_o the_o practice_n of_o most_o servant_n be_v contrary_a thereunto_o for_o while_o they_o work_v for_o their_o master_n they_o will_v cry_v out_o that_o they_o be_v over-burdened_n and_o tire_v with_o that_o work_n which_o they_o will_v easy_o go_v through_o withal_o when_o they_o work_v for_o themselves_o they_o that_o while_o they_o work_v for_o their_o master_n must_v be_v call_v to_o it_o again_o and_o again_o and_o force_v to_o stand_v to_o it_o and_o to_o hold_v out_o till_o it_o be_v do_v what_o pain_n will_v they_o take_v how_o early_o will_v they_o rise_v how_o late_o will_v they_o sit_v up_o how_o diligent_a will_v they_o be_v for_o themselves_o when_o journeyman_n receive_v increase_v of_o wage_n according_a to_o the_o work_n which_o they_o do_v they_o will_v dispatch_v more_o than_o a_o prentice_n that_o have_v but_o cloth_n food_n and_o lodging_n again_o many_o that_o in_o their_o master_n good_n be_v very_o lavish_a and_o wasteful_a when_o they_o come_v to_o before_o themselves_o be_v very_o spare_v save_v and_o provident_a what_o do_v these_o thing_n argue_v but_o that_o servant_n do_v not_o bear_v to_o their_o master_n that_o mind_n which_o they_o shall_v they_o do_v not_o for_o they_o as_o they_o will_v do_v for_o themselves_o very_o requisite_a it_o be_v therefore_o that_o the_o forename_a general_a rule_n be_v observe_v hitherto_o of_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o servant_n duty_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o perform_v they_o it_o remain_v to_o speak_v both_o of_o the_o extent_n of_o their_o

duty_n and_o also_o of_o the_o restraint_n of_o that_o extent_n §._o 36._o of_o servant_n endeavour_n to_o make_v their_o judgement_n agree_v with_o their_o master_n the_o extent_n of_o servant_n duty_n be_v in_o my_o text_n only_o imply_v under_o this_o indefinite_a particle_n obey_v which_o being_z not_o restrain_v to_o any_o particular_n must_v be_v extend_v to_o every_o thing_n but_o in_o other_o place_n it_o be_v express_o lay_v down_o in_o these_o general_a term_n 22._o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n 9_o please_v well_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o sufficient_a that_o servant_n perform_v their_o duty_n well_o in_o some_o thing_n they_o must_v do_v it_o in_o all_o thing_n yea_o in_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v against_o their_o own_o mind_n and_o like_n if_o their_o master_n will_v have_v it_o so_o for_o this_o end_n let_v servant_n note_v these_o two_o rule_n the_o same_o extent_n and_o restraint_n duty_n that_o be_v 35._o before_o note_v in_o lay_v forth_o the_o duty_n of_o other_o inferior_n be_v here_o also_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o servant_n for_o therein_o they_o all_o agree_v the_o same_o rule_v therefore_o that_o be_v before_o set_v down_o may_v here_o again_o be_v apply_v i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o those_o place_n for_o a_o more_o large_a amplification_n of_o the_o general_n and_o here_o i_o will_v content_v myself_o with_o add_v such_o particular_a proof_n as_o be_v most_o proper_a and_o pertinent_a to_o servant_n 1._o that_o they_o labour_v to_o bring_v their_o judgement_n to_o the_o bent_n of_o their_o master_n judgement_n and_o to_o think_v that_o meet_a and_o good_a which_o master_n he_o do_v thus_o the_o etc._n servant_n of_o the_o levire_n which_o think_v it_o meet_a to_o turn_v into_o one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o jebusite_n to_o lodge_v there_o because_o the_o day_n be_v far_o spend_v when_o he_o see_v his_o master_n to_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n yield_v to_o he_o so_o do_v etc._n those_o servant_n yield_v to_o their_o master_n who_o at_o first_o think_v it_o unmeet_a that_o he_o that_o have_v ten_o talent_n shall_v have_v one_o piece_n more_o and_o etc._n those_o servant_n also_o that_o at_o first_o think_v it_o meet_v that_o the_o tare_n shall_v be_v pluck_v up_o from_o the_o wheat_n this_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o particular_a point_n before_o deliver_v as_o the_o work_n which_o servant_n do_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v it_o their_o apparel_n their_o allowance_n yea_o and_o in_o the_o correction_n which_o their_o master_n give_v they_o and_o the_o rest_n contrary_n be_v that_o great_a conceit_n which_o many_o servant_n have_v of_o wit_n their_o own_o judgement_n wit_n and_o wisdom_n think_v themselves_o wise_a than_o their_o master_n as_o gehazi_n who_o oppose_v his_o own_o wit_n to_o his_o master_n wisdom_n say_v 20._o behold_v my_o master_n have_v spare_v naaman_n this_o syrian_a in_o not_o receive_v at_o his_o hand_n that_o which_o he_o bring_v but_o as_o the_o lord_n live_v i_o will_v run_v after_o he_o and_o take_v somewhat_o of_o he_o this_o be_v also_o a_o fault_n in_o 16._o the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o will_v not_o rest_v on_o elishas_n judgement_n but_o importune_v he_o against_o his_o mind_n to_o send_v some_o to_o seek_v the_o body_n of_o eliah_n this_o self-conceit_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o mischief_n as_o of_o discontentednesse_n at_o the_o work_n their_o master_n appoint_v they_o and_o at_o the_o allowance_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n which_o they_o have_v of_o much_o liberty_n they_o take_v to_o themselves_o of_o pride_n in_o apparel_n and_o other_o vice_n before_o note_a if_o the_o forename_a rule_n be_v due_o observe_v many_o of_o those_o mischief_n will_v be_v avoid_v and_o much_o better_a obedience_n yield_v §._o 37._o of_o servant_n yield_v to_o do_v such_o thing_n at_o their_o master_n command_n as_o they_o can_v think_v to_o be_v most_o meet_a the_o second_o rule_n which_o servant_n must_v observe_v be_v this_o that_o though_o they_o can_v in_o their_o judgement_n think_v that_o fit_a to_o be_v do_v which_o their_o master_n will_v have_v do_v yet_o upon_o his_o peremptory_a command_n they_o must_v yield_v to_o the_o do_v of_o it_o it_o appear_v by_o peter_n answer_n to_o christ_n that_o he_o do_v so_o for_o be_v command_v to_o let_v down_o his_o net_n for_o a_o draught_n thus_o he_o answer_v master_n we_o have_v toil_v all_o the_o night_n and_o have_v take_v nothing_o here_o he_o show_v that_o 5._o his_o opinion_n be_v that_o it_o will_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o let_v down_o their_o net_n nevertheless_o at_o thy_o word_n i_o will_v let_v down_o the_o net_n here_o be_v his_o obedience_n against_o his_o opinion_n more_o clear_a be_v the_o example_n of_o joab_n for_o this_o purpose_n when_o the_o king_n command_v he_o to_o number_v the_o etc._n people_n he_o declare_v that_o he_o think_v it_o a_o very_a unmeet_a thing_n to_o do_v by_o this_o phrase_n why_o do_v my_o lord_n the_o king_n delight_n in_o this_o thing_n yet_o against_o his_o judgement_n he_o yield_v to_o the_o king_n peremptory_a command_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o king_n word_n prevail_v against_o joab_n object_n this_o be_v no_o fit_a example_n because_o joab_n sin_v in_o obey_v answ_n joab_n can_v just_o be_v charge_v with_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o unlawful_a to_o number_v the_o people_n david_n sin_n be_v not_o in_o the_o act_n of_o number_v the_o people_n but_o in_o his_o mind_n which_o move_v he_o to_o do_v it_o for_o there_o be_v no_o just_a cause_n to_o do_v it_o only_a pride_n and_o curiosity_n move_v he_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o his_o own_o reason_n in_o these_o word_n that_o i_o may_v know_v the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n to_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n only_o to_o know_v it_o be_v curiosity_n but_o why_o will_v he_o know_v it_o sure_o on_o a_o proud_a conceit_n that_o he_o have_v so_o many_o worthy_n so_o many_o captain_n so_o many_o man_n of_o war_n out_o of_o joabs_n example_n servant_n may_v here_o learn_v in_o humility_n and_o reverence_n to_o render_v some_o reason_n to_o move_v their_o master_n not_o to_o press_v upon_o they_o that_o which_o they_o think_v to_o be_v unmeet_a but_o yet_o if_o their_o master_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o their_o reason_n but_o stand_v upon_o his_o authority_n his_o word_n must_v prevail_v contrary_n be_v their_o peremptorinesse_n who_o by_o no_o mean_n will_v be_v draw_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n at_o their_o master_n command_n which_o they_o themselves_o think_v not_o most_o meet_a to_o be_v do_v such_o a_o one_o be_v that_o fool_n who_o solomon_n thus_o describe_v though_o thou_o shall_v 22._o bray_v a_o fool_n in_o a_o mortar_n among_o wheat_n with_o a_o pestle_n yet_o will_v not_o his_o foolishness_n depart_v from_o he_o these_o fool_n bring_v much_o mischief_n upon_o their_o own_o pate_n in_o disobey_v their_o master_n for_o exceed_o they_o provoke_v his_o wrath_n who_o have_v power_n to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o they_o neither_o let_v they_o think_v to_o receive_v comfort_n in_o their_o suffering_n because_o they_o refuse_v a_o unmeet_a thing_n for_o meetness_n be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a warrant_n against_o unlawfulnesse_n to_o disobey_v in_o a_o thing_n which_o lawful_o may_v be_v do_v be_v unlawful_a if_o therefore_o the_o pretext_n be_v only_o a_o unmeet_a thing_n meetness_n be_v prefer_v before_o lawfulness_n and_o unlawfulnesse_n less_o account_v of_o then_o unmeetnesse_n §._o 38._o of_o servant_n forbear_v to_o obey_v their_o master_n against_o god_n that_o the_o extent_n of_o servant_n obedience_n be_v not_o too_o far_o stretch_v duty_n the_o apostle_n set_v down_o a_o excellent_a limitation_n thereof_o and_o that_o in_o these_o four_o phrase_n as_o unto_o christ_n as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o to_o the_o lord_n all_o which_o do_v show_v that_o the_o obedience_n which_o servant_n yield_v to_o their_o master_n etc._n must_v be_v such_o as_o may_v stand_v with_o their_o obedience_n to_o christ_n so_o that_o if_o master_n command_v their_o servant_n never_o so_o peremptory_o to_o do_v any_o unlawful_a thing_n that_o be_v any_o thing_n forbid_v by_o god_n 17._o word_n they_o may_v not_o yield_v to_o it_o the_o midwife_n of_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n do_v well_o in_o refuse_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o help_v forward_o the_o murderous_a practice_n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n in_o slay_v all_o the_o male-children_n of_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v express_o say_v that_o they_o fear_v god_n and_o do_v not_o as_o the_o king_n command_v they_o so_o as_o their_o disobedience_n in_o this_o kind_n be_v a_o token_n of_o their_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o this_o case_n joseph_n be_v

commend_v for_o not_o harken_v to_o his_o mistress_n and_o the_o servant_n of_o saul_n for_o refuse_v to_o slay_v the_o 17._o lord_n priest_n at_o their_o master_n command_n thus_o if_o a_o master_n shall_v command_v his_o servant_n to_o kill_v to_o steal_v to_o forswear_v himself_o to_o lie_v to_o use_v false_a measure_n and_o weight_n to_o go_v to_o mass_n or_o do_v any_o other_o unlawful_a thing_n he_o ought_v not_o obey_v he_o again_o if_o master_n forbid_v their_o servant_n to_o do_v that_o which_o basil_n god_n have_v command_v they_o to_o do_v they_o must_v notwithstanding_o their_o master_n prohibition_n do_v it_o the_o ruler_n of_o israel_n forbid_v the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v yet_o because_o christ_n have_v command_v they_o to_o preach_v they_o will_v not_o forbear_v nor_o will_v daniel_n forbear_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n though_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n 10._o by_o express_a decree_n forbid_v he_o so_o if_o a_o profane_a or_o popish_a master_n shall_v forbid_v his_o servant_n to_o go_v to_o church_n or_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n or_o to_o take_v the_o sacrament_n or_o to_o dwell_v with_o his_o wife_n if_o he_o be_v marry_v or_o to_o make_v restitution_n of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v fraudulent_o get_v or_o any_o other_o bind_a duty_n herein_o they_o must_v say_v we_o ought_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n for_o when_o master_n 29._o command_v and_o forbid_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n they_o go_v beyond_o their_o commission_n and_o therein_o their_o authority_n cease_v contrary_n to_o this_o restraint_n be_v both_o a_o parasitical_a please_a of_o master_n and_o also_o a_o base_a fear_n of_o they_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o eun._n parasite_n to_o say_v what_o a_o master_n will_v have_v he_o say_v and_o deny_v what_o he_o will_v have_v he_o deny_v and_o so_o to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v have_v he_o to_o do_v doeg_n that_o fawn_a dog_n at_o saul_n word_n slay_v all_o the_o lord_n 18._o priest_n and_o absoloms_n servant_n at_o his_o word_n kill_v amnon_n for_o 29._o all_o the_o reason_n which_o they_o have_v to_o commit_v that_o murder_n be_v this_o speech_n of_o their_o master_n have_v not_o i_o command_v you_o so_o prone_a be_v servant_n to_o soothe_v their_o master_n as_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n so_o horrible_a which_o at_o their_o master_n command_n they_o will_v not_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v thus_o be_v that_o verify_v which_o the_o prophet_n long_o since_o foretell_v 2._o like_a master_n like_o servant_n like_o mistress_n like_o maid_n it_o be_v also_o the_o property_n of_o base_a fearful_a servant_n to_o do_v nothing_o but_o what_o their_o master_n will_v have_v they_o do_v and_o to_o forbear_v any_o duty_n though_o never_o so_o necessary_a that_o he_o forbid_v they_o to_o do_v what_o duty_n more_o necessary_a than_o prayer_n we_o be_v command_v to_o pray_v continual_o yet_o the_o servant_n of_o darius_n be_v content_a to_o etc._n forbear_v that_o duty_n thirty_o day_n together_o because_o it_o be_v against_o the_o decree_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o king_n the_o like_a be_v note_v of_o the_o people_n in_o christ_n time_n they_o dare_v not_o make_v open_a profession_n of_o 22._o christ_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o in_o our_o day_n many_o servant_n there_o be_v that_o dare_v not_o make_v profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n nor_o go_v to_o church_n nor_o read_v the_o word_n nor_o perform_v other_o holy_a religious_a duty_n which_o they_o know_v to_o be_v bind_v duty_n for_o fear_n of_o their_o master_n have_v not_o then_o the_o apostle_n just_a cause_n to_o strike_v so_o much_o upon_o this_o string_n as_o here_o he_o have_v do_v express_o forbid_v eie-seruice_n man-pleasing_a and_o do_v service_n to_o man_n namely_o in_o opposition_n to_o god_n §._o 39_o of_o servant_n choose_v good_a master_n as_o a_o just_a consequence_n follow_v from_o the_o forename_a extent_n and_o restraint_n of_o servant_n duty_n i_o may_v further_o gather_v these_o two_o lesson_n for_o servant_n 1._o it_o be_v very_o behooveful_a that_o servant_n make_v choice_n of_o good_a master_n at_o least_o if_o it_o be_v in_o their_o power_n to_o choose_v 2._o it_o be_v behooveful_a that_o they_o continue_v and_o abide_v under_o good_a master_n at_o least_o if_o they_o continue_v servant_n and_o abide_v under_o any_o master_n that_o these_o consequence_n just_o follow_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v evident_a for_o see_v servant_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o against_o god_n and_o must_v obey_v in_o nothing_o but_o what_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v very_o requisite_a that_o servant_n be_v under_o such_o master_n as_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o the_o inward_a disposition_n and_o grace_n of_o their_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o outward_a function_n and_o place_n and_o will_v go_v along_o with_o god_n in_o use_v their_o authority_n command_v nothing_o but_o what_o a_o servant_n may_v do_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o without_o transgress_v against_o god_n and_o forbid_v nothing_o that_o god_n have_v bind_v a_o servant_n to_o do_v there_o will_v be_v comfort_n in_o serve_v such_o master_n and_o our_o obedience_n to_o they_o will_v be_v obedience_n to_o god_n such_o master_n therefore_o must_v be_v choose_v yea_o and_o with_o such_o must_v servant_n abide_v if_o not_o with_o the_o very_a same_o yet_o with_o such_o as_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o disposition_n for_o if_o they_o go_v to_o other_o their_o former_a comfort_n will_v be_v take_v away_o and_o their_o servitude_n will_v seem_v so_o much_o the_o more_o miserable_a by_o how_o much_o more_o knowledge_n and_o experience_n they_o have_v have_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o former_a liberty_n for_o patrem_fw-la we_o may_v well_o call_v service_n under_o unconscionable_a master_n servitude_n and_o in_o opposition_n thereunto_o service_n under_o religious_a master_n liberty_n he_o therefore_o that_o have_v a_o master_n that_o be_v faithful_a due_a respect_n have_v to_o his_o authority_n must_v love_v he_o as_o a_o father_n and_o 12._o so_o abide_v with_o he_o for_o choice_n of_o good_a master_n note_v what_o be_v 38._o record_v of_o many_o of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o people_n they_o leave_v their_o own_o country_n and_o go_v out_o with_o the_o israelite_n what_o shall_v move_v they_o but_o conscience_n of_o the_o true_a god_n who_o they_o know_v that_o israel_n serve_v now_o many_o of_o these_o go_v out_o as_o servant_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o those_o many_o 7._o law_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o servant_n that_o be_v stranger_n and_o in_o special_a that_o be_v egyptian_n the_o knowledge_n which_o 16._o ruth_n have_v that_o naomi_n her_o mother_n in_o law_n serve_v the_o true_a god_n move_v she_o to_o leave_v she_o own_o country_n and_o to_o go_v as_o a_o servant_n with_o naomi_n for_o abide_v with_o good_a master_n we_o have_v a_o worthy_a pattern_n in_o the_o twelve_o disciple_n etc._n when_o many_o of_o christ_n disciple_n at_o large_a go_v back_o and_o walk_v no_o more_o with_o he_o christ_n ask_v the_o twelve_o whether_o they_o also_o will_v go_v away_o peter_z in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n answer_v lord_n to_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n contrary_n be_v the_o mind_n and_o practice_v of_o many_o servant_n they_o never_o inquire_v after_o the_o religious_a disposition_n of_o their_o master_n nor_o care_n though_o he_o be_v popish_a or_o profane_a so_o they_o may_v have_v good_a wage_n diet_n and_o lodging_n and_o yet_o by_o this_o mean_n if_o at_o least_o there_o be_v any_o spark_n of_o god_n fear_n in_o their_o heart_n they_o cast_v themselves_o upon_o many_o sore_a temptation_n and_o bring_v themselves_o into_o many_o hard_a strait_n and_o dangerous_a snare_n and_o if_o god_n open_v their_o eye_n to_o see_v that_o wretched_a condition_n whereinto_o they_o have_v implunge_v themselves_o they_o will_v be_v force_v to_o cry_v out_o and_o complain_v as_o david_n do_v when_o he_o be_v in_o foreign_a country_n where_o he_o can_v not_o free_o serve_v his_o god_n 5._o woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o sojourn_v in_o mesech_n that_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n much_o more_o contrary_a be_v their_o mind_n and_o disposition_n who_o refuse_v to_o serve_v religious_a master_n and_o shun_v they_o most_o of_o all_o or_o be_v in_o their_o service_n be_v never_o quiet_a till_o they_o be_v out_o of_o it_o again_o of_o these_o we_o speak_v 16._o before_o hitherto_o have_v we_o deal_v about_o servant_n duty_n the_o reason_n which_o the_o apostle_n render_v to_o enforce_v those_o duty_n remain_v to_o be_v declare_v §._o 40._o of_o the_o first_o motive_n the_o place_n of_o master_n the_o first_o reason_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v to_o enforce_v

servant_n i._o duty_n be_v imply_v under_o this_o phrase_n as_o to_o christ_n it_o intimate_v the_o place_n of_o a_o master_n which_o be_v to_o be_v in_o christ_n stead_n in_o this_o respect_n the_o title_n lord_n be_v give_v to_o a_o master_n the_o word_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v in_o greek_a be_v that_o which_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d answer_v to_o that_o proper_a hebrew_n name_n of_o god_n jehovah_n and_o it_o set_v forth_o the_o absolute_a sovereignty_n of_o god_n and_o power_n over_o all_o creature_n 18._o which_o power_n because_o the_o father_n have_v give_v to_o his_o son_n as_o mediator_n god-man_n he_o be_v call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d one_o or_o only_a lord_n and_o because_o master_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o office_n and_o place_n bear_v christ_n image_n and_o stand_v in_o his_o stead_n by_o communication_n of_o christ_n authority_n to_o they_o they_o be_v call_v lord_n yea_o also_o 6._o god_n for_o that_o which_o a_o magistrate_n be_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n a_o master_n be_v in_o the_o family_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o servant_n in_o perform_v duty_n to_o their_o master_n perform_v duty_n to_o christ_n and_o in_o rebel_a against_o their_o master_n they_o rebel_v against_o christ_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o samuel_n of_o the_o people_n reject_v his_o government_n they_o have_v not_o reject_v 7._o thou_o but_o they_o have_v reject_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o reign_v over_o they_o be_v not_o this_o a_o strong_a motive_n to_o provoke_v servant_n to_o all_o duty_n and_o to_o restrain_v they_o from_o rebellion_n if_o it_o be_v well_o weigh_v what_o christ_n be_v it_o can_v be_v but_o a_o weighty_a reason_n for_o though_o master_n shall_v neither_o reward_v their_o good_a service_n nor_o revenge_v their_o ill_a service_n yet_o will_v christ_n do_v both_o §._o 41._o of_o the_o second_o motive_n the_o place_n of_o servant_n the_o second_o reason_n be_v imply_v under_o this_o phrase_n as_o servant_n ii_o of_o christ_n it_o note_v the_o place_n of_o a_o servant_n which_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o mean_a and_o base_a place_n yet_o be_v it_o indeed_o a_o honourable_a place_n man_n count_v it_o a_o honour_n to_o be_v servant_n to_o a_o king_n but_o christ_n be_v high_a than_o all_o king_n on_o this_o ground_n the_o apostle_n say_v be_v thou_o call_v be_v a_o servant_n care_n not_o for_o it_o 22._o and_o that_o upon_o this_o reason_n he_o that_o be_v call_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o servant_n be_v the_o lord_n freeman_n this_o reason_n be_v to_o be_v note_v against_o the_o conceit_n that_o most_o have_v of_o a_o servant_n place_n that_o it_o be_v so_o mean_a and_o base_a as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o honour_n nor_o comfort_n in_o do_v the_o duty_n thereof_o but_o that_o be_v a_o foolish_a and_o unjust_a conceit_n look_v to_o christ_n the_o high_a master_n and_o there_o be_v as_o much_o honour_n and_o comfort_n in_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o low_a servant_n place_n as_o of_o the_o high_a master_n §._o 42._o of_o the_o three_o motive_n god_n will_n the_o three_o reason_n be_v imply_v under_o this_o phrase_n do_v the_o iii_o will_n of_o god_n which_o declare_v the_o ground_n of_o servant_n subjection_n god_n in_o his_o word_n have_v plain_o make_v it_o know_v that_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n that_o they_o who_o be_v under_o the_o authority_n of_o master_n shall_v obey_v they_o therefore_o as_o servant_n will_v please_v god_n they_o must_v obey_v if_o they_o refuse_v to_o obey_v they_o thwart_v the_o will_n of_o god_n this_o also_o be_v a_o motive_n of_o moment_n for_o god_n will_v be_v that_o mark_n which_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o aim_v at_o and_o it_o be_v much_o urge_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o general_a reason_n to_o all_o duty_n in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a phrase_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 15._o so_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o ground_n we_o be_v exhort_v to_o 17._o understand_v and_o to_o 2._o prove_v what_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n good_a reason_n there_o be_v to_o press_v this_o reason_n for_o 1._o god_n will_v be_v the_o very_a ground_n of_o goodness_n thing_n be_v therefore_o good_a because_o they_o be_v agreeable_a to_o god_n will_v god_n will_v give_v the_o very_a be_v to_o goodness_n 2._o god_n will_v be_v a_o rule_n to_o square_v all_o our_o action_n by_o even_o as_o the_o king_n statute_n and_o proclamation_n be_v to_o his_o subject_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o perfect_a rule_n the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a so_o as_o we_o 7._o may_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o swerve_v if_o we_o hold_v close_o thereunto_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a rule_n it_o will_v give_v every_o one_o and_o among_o other_o servant_n direction_n how_o to_o carry_v themselves_o in_o every_o thing_n they_o take_v in_o hand_n yea_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o appertain_v to_o they_o for_o god_n word_n be_v give_v to_o make_v we_o perfect_a thorough_o 17._o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n 5._o it_o be_v a_o good_a warrant_n to_o justify_v we_o in_o all_o our_o action_n so_o as_o go_v along_o with_o it_o we_o need_v not_o care_v what_o any_o man_n can_v say_v against_o us._n if_o a_o man_n be_v sure_a that_o he_o have_v statute_n law_n or_o the_o king_n proclamation_n on_o his_o side_n he_o be_v bold_a from_o this_o reason_n which_o be_v of_o such_o weight_n i_o gather_v two_o proposition_n to_o add_v force_n to_o this_o motive_n 1._o that_o servant_n obey_v their_o master_n be_v no_o arbitrary_a matter_n but_o a_o necessary_a duty_n not_o leave_v to_o his_o will_n whether_o he_o will_v do_v it_o or_o no_o but_o a_o thing_n whereunto_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o civil_a constitution_n of_o man_n but_o also_o by_o a_o divine_a institution_n of_o god_n so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o matter_n of_o civil_a policy_n but_o also_o of_o conscience_n to_o be_v do_v for_o conscience_n sake_n 2._o that_o no_o creature_n can_v dispense_v with_o servant_n so_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o do_v their_o duty_n to_o their_o master_n if_o they_o can_v they_o be_v great_a than_o god_n and_o their_o will_n above_o god_n will_n among_o creature_n master_n themselves_o be_v to_o be_v reckon_v now_o because_o it_o be_v god_n will_v that_o servant_n shall_v be_v in_o subjection_n their_o master_n can_v exempt_v they_o from_o it_o master_n may_v let_v they_o go_v free_a but_o retain_v they_o as_o servant_n they_o can_v exempt_v they_o from_o a_o servant_n subjection_n wherefore_o though_o master_n be_v careless_a in_o exact_v duty_n yet_o let_v servant_n be_v conscionable_a in_o yield_a duty_n because_o it_o be_v god_n will_n §._n 43._o of_o the_o four_o reason_n the_o reward_n of_o good_a service_n the_o four_o reason_n be_v plain_o and_o large_o express_v in_o these_o four_o word_n know_v that_o whatsoever_o good_a thing_n any_o man_n do_v the_o 24._o same_o shall_v he_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n whether_o he_o be_v bond_n or_o free_a the_o general_a sum_n whereof_o be_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o reward_n of_o good_a service_n to_o which_o purpose_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o servant_n in_o another_o place_n of_o the_o lordye_o shall_v receive_v a_o reward_n this_o first_o be_v to_o be_v note_v to_o add_v force_n to_o the_o former_a reason_n for_o if_o any_o ask_v what_o if_o master_n stand_n in_o christ_n stead_n what_o make_v that_o to_o the_o purpose_n sure_o it_o make_v much_o to_o move_v servant_n because_o master_n stand_v in_o his_o room_n who_o will_v reward_v that_o which_o be_v do_v for_o his_o sake_n if_o again_o they_o ask_v what_o benefit_n be_v it_o to_o be_v christ_n servant_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v very_o great_a for_o christ_n will_v reward_v all_o his_o servant_n if_o further_o it_o be_v ask_v what_o be_v get_v by_o do_v god_n will_v answ_n even_o that_o which_o all_o aim_n at_o reward_n for_o service_n as_o this_o add_v weight_n to_o all_o the_o other_o reason_n so_o be_v it_o in_o itself_o a_o weighty_a reason_n as_o weighty_a as_o any_o can_v be_v to_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n hope_v of_o reward_n be_v it_o which_o make_v all_o sort_n of_o people_n to_o take_v the_o pain_n which_o they_o do_v in_o their_o several_a place_n but_o have_v 127._o before_o handle_v this_o general_a point_n of_o reward_n i_o will_v here_o more_o distinct_o show_v what_o kind_n of_o reward_n it_o be_v wherewith_o the_o lord_n will_v recompense_v the_o good_a service_n of_o faithful_a servant_n god_n reward_n be_v both_o of_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n the_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o heretofore_o god_n have_v bestow_v servant_n on_o faithful_a servant_n and_o which_o on_o that_o ground_n other_o like_a servant_n

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 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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 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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

least_o too_o remiss_a and_o careless_a of_o their_o government_n §._o 26._o of_o moderate_v servant_n labour_n though_o labour_n and_o pain_n be_v proper_a to_o a_o servant_n place_n yet_o he_o may_v be_v so_o put_v unto_o it_o as_o the_o health_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o body_n may_v be_v impair_v thereby_o for_o the_o well_o order_v of_o this_o therefore_o a_o duty_n lie_v upon_o master_n and_o that_o in_o two_o thing_n especial_o 1._o that_o they_o well_o moderate_v the_o labour_n whereunto_o they_o put_v their_o servant_n so_o as_o they_o may_v be_v able_a for_o the_o time_n to_o undergo_v it_o and_o to_o endure_v so_o long_o as_o their_o time_n of_o labour_n be_v appoint_v it_o be_v a_o good_a reason_n which_o saul_n render_v to_o keep_v david_n from_o 33._o enter_v combat_n with_o goliath_n because_o as_o he_o think_v david_n be_v not_o able_a to_o fight_v against_o the_o philistim_n david_n be_v a_o youth_n and_o goliath_n a_o man_n of_o war_n and_o indeed_o if_o david_n faith_n have_v not_o exceed_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o body_n it_o have_v be_v unmeet_a to_o have_v put_v david_n to_o that_o task_n they_o which_o be_v put_v to_o thing_n above_o their_o ability_n be_v like_a to_o fail_v and_o sink_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o they_o it_o be_v contrary_a hereunto_o to_o put_v servant_n to_o such_o hard_a task_n as_o impair_v their_o strength_n endanger_v their_o limb_n and_o venture_v their_o life_n saul_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o such_o for_o he_o suppose_v that_o it_o be_v too_o hard_a a_o task_n for_o david_n to_o undertake_v combat_n with_o goliath_n be_v loath_a to_o put_v he_o to_o it_o david_n exceed_o 33._o fail_v herein_o when_o he_o give_v direction_n that_o vriah_n shall_v be_v set_v in_o the_o forefront_n of_o the_o hot_a battle_n and_o yet_o the_o general_n 15_o with_o his_o strength_n to_o retire_v from_o he_o many_o servant_n be_v put_v to_o service_n above_o their_o strength_n either_o lose_v their_o life_n thereby_o or_o as_o we_o speak_v be_v never_o their_o own_o man_n again_o it_o be_v also_o a_o fault_n in_o this_o kind_n to_o put_v servant_n to_o such_o toil_a 14._o work_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o beast_n than_o man_n or_o to_o oppress_v they_o with_o too_o much_o work_n as_o the_o egyptian_n oppress_v the_o israelite_n let_v god_n hear_v the_o cry_n of_o those_o servant_n so_o oppress_v and_o revenge_v their_o oppressor_n for_o it_o make_v all_o master_n take_v heed_n 7._o of_o the_o like_a cruelty_n §._o 27._o of_o afford_v servant_n fit_a mean_n for_o their_o work_n 2._o the_o other_o thing_n require_v of_o master_n for_o well_o order_v their_o servant_n work_n be_v that_o they_o afford_v their_o servant_n thing_n needful_a and_o behooveful_a for_o that_o work_n whereunto_o they_o be_v put_v which_o mind_n be_v commendable_a in_o saul_n who_o assay_v if_o his_o 38._o armour_n may_v be_v fit_a for_o david_n when_o he_o be_v to_o go_v against_o goliath_n to_o reckon_v up_o all_o the_o particular_n be_v a_o infinite_a task_n every_o several_a trade_n and_o work_n have_v proper_a mean_n of_o help_n appertain_v to_o it_o this_o general_a direction_n may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o move_v master_n to_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o particular_a work_n and_o service_n whereunto_o they_o put_v their_o servant_n fit_a mean_n be_v such_o a_o help_n as_o that_o which_o with_o they_o may_v easy_o be_v do_v without_o they_o can_v hardly_o if_o possible_o at_o all_o be_v do_v it_o be_v contrary_a hereunto_o to_o deal_v with_o servant_n as_o the_o egyptian_n do_v with_o the_o israelite_n exact_v work_n at_o their_o hand_n and_o 7._o not_o afford_v they_o mean_n to_o do_v it_o whereby_o many_o time_n they_o exact_v impossibility_n some_o will_v have_v much_o work_n do_v in_o the_o night_n time_n and_o not_o afford_v candle_n light_n so_o in_o other_o particular_n §._o 28._o of_o afford_v seasonable_a rest_n to_o servant_n intermission_n ease_n and_o rest_n from_o labour_n at_o seasonable_a time_n be_v as_o needful_a and_o requisite_a as_o food_n and_o apparel_n the_o reason_n which_o god_n render_v of_o the_o four_o commandment_n show_v that_o master_n ought_v to_o afford_v rest_n to_o their_o servant_n it_o be_v this_o that_o 14._o thy_o servant_n may_v rest_v without_o intermission_n and_o rest_n the_o body_n can_v endure_v labour_n it_o will_v wax_v weak_a faint_a and_o utter_o unable_a to_o continue_v but_o as_o labour_n decay_v strength_n so_o rest_n repair_v it_o there_o be_v two_o especial_a time_n of_o rest_n which_o servant_n may_v not_o be_v deny_v 1._o the_o rest_n of_o the_o night_n 2._o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o first_o be_v ordinary_a for_o all_o live_a creature_n for_o it_o be_v one_o time_n principall-reason_n why_o god_n cause_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o be_v withdraw_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n until_o the_o evening_n man_n 23._o 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but_o also_o of_o injustice_n 3._o when_o master_n alter_v and_o change_v the_o covenant_v wage_n and_o seek_v to_o diminish_v it_o as_o 41._o hard-hearted_a laban_n do_v they_o show_v thereby_o that_o they_o repine_v at_o their_o servant_n welfare_n and_o seek_v only_o themselves_o §._o 43._o of_o suffer_v servant_n to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o a_o four_o thing_n require_v of_o master_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o servant_n estate_n be_v that_o after_o sufficient_a service_n do_v they_o suffer_v their_o servant_n to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o this_o jaakob_n require_v of_o laban_n as_o a_o most_o equal_a and_o reasonable_a matter_n say_v 30._o when_o shall_v i_o provide_v for_o my_o own_o house_n also_o as_o be_v 34._o before_o note_v in_o the_o general_a this_o have_v respect_n especial_o unto_o such_o servant_n as_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n with_o master_n as_o apprentice_n and_o spend_v their_o time_n labour_n and_o pain_n only_o and_o whole_o for_o their_o master_n 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enemy_n §._o 44._o of_o kindness_n to_o be_v show_v to_o good_a servant_n as_o master_n must_v give_v that_o which_o be_v just_a to_o all_o servant_n so_o that_o which_o be_v 20._o equal_a to_o they_o that_o deserve_v it_o that_o be_v they_o must_v be_v of_o a_o answerable_a mind_n and_o disposition_n to_o good_a honest_a love_a kind_a faithful_a servant_n who_o stand_v not_o so_o much_o upon_o that_o which_o be_v exact_v as_o upon_o that_o which_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v for_o their_o master_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n as_o they_o see_v occasion_n do_v oft_o time_n much_o more_o than_o be_v exact_v or_o expect_v goodness_n require_v goodness_n good_a will_n good_a will_n and_o this_o be_v to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n this_o kind_n of_o equity_n consist_v in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a particular_n 1._o master_n must_v well_o esteem_v of_o such_o good_a servant_n and_o have_v they_o in_o high_a account_n 3._o abram_n account_v his_o old_a good_a faithful_a servant_n as_o his_o child_n and_o till_o he_o have_v a_o child_n think_v of_o make_v he_o his_o heir_n great_a be_v that_o esteem_n which_o potiphar_n 16._o have_v of_o joseph_n when_o of_o a_o bondslave_n he_o make_v he_o overseer_n over_o his_o house_n gen._n 39_o 4._o why_o be_v the_o title_n father_n give_v to_o master_n 2._o king_n 5._o 13._o and_o the_o title_n son_n to_o servant_n jos_n 7._o 19_o &_o 1_o sam._n 24._o 16._o but_o to_o show_v that_o servant_n shall_v bear_v a_o childlike_a affection_n to_o their_o master_n and_o that_o master_n shall_v bear_v a_o fatherlike_a affection_n to_o such_o servant_n 2._o master_n must_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o kindness_n of_o such_o servant_n and_o manifest_a as_o much_o both_o by_o

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servant_n be_v the_o lord_n 22._o freeman_n so_o master_n be_v the_o lord_n servant_n in_o this_o respect_n they_o who_o be_v make_v ruler_n and_o they_o who_o be_v under_o they_o be_v call_v 47._o fellow_n servant_n for_o howsoever_o in_o outward_a dignity_n there_o be_v great_a difference_n betwixt_o master_n and_o servant_n yet_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n they_o be_v of_o a_o like_a condition_n and_o in_o many_o thing_n may_v be_v account_v equal_a especial_o if_o both_o be_v of_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o so_o brethren_n in_o christ_n this_o be_v another_o spur_n and_o curb_v too_o a_o spur_n in_o that_o god_n will_v the_o more_o kind_o accept_v that_o goodness_n which_o master_n do_v to_o their_o servant_n because_o it_o be_v do_v to_o god_n servant_n a_o curb_n in_o that_o servant_n shall_v be_v hear_v before_o god_n as_o well_o as_o master_n for_o he_o be_v the_o master_n of_o both_o many_o think_v that_o all_o the_o kindness_n which_o be_v show_v to_o servant_n be_v 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of_o the_o hand_n to_o sleep_v these_o be_v the_o mischief_n which_o he_o note_v to_o come_v from_o idleness_n and_o sloth_n 4._o poverty_n 24._o servitude_n 4._o fruitless_a wish_n and_o desire_n 15._o hunger_n 4._o beggary_n 25._o death_n and_o to_o show_v what_o small_a joy_n or_o comfort_v master_n may_v have_v in_o slothful_a servant_n he_o compare_v they_o to_o vinegar_n and_o smoke_n which_o be_v as_o irksome_a to_o the_o tooth_n and_o eye_n as_o can_v be_v 26._o as_o vinegar_n say_v he_o be_v to_o the_o tooth_n and_o smoke_n to_o the_o eye_n so_o be_v the_o sluggard_n to_o they_o that_o send_v he_o and_o because_o many_o idle_a pack_n think_v and_o say_v they_o do_v no_o hurt_n he_o further_o say_v that_o 9_o he_o that_o be_v slothful_a in_o his_o work_n be_v brother_n to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o great_a waster_n in_o which_o respect_n christ_n style_v a_o slothful_a servant_n 30._o a_o wicked_a and_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o give_v he_o the_o portion_n of_o those_o who_o do_v much_o hurt_n how_o light_o soever_o many_o servant_n esteem_v idleness_n and_o sloth_n the_o truth_n be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a theft_n for_o the_o best_a service_n that_o servant_n can_v do_v be_v due_a to_o their_o master_n and_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o diligent_a in_o their_o master_n work_n as_o if_o it_o be_v their_o own_o so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o avoid_v idleness_n in_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o but_o they_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o they_o be_v not_o slothful_a in_o do_v something_o for_o as_o good_a not_o at_o all_o as_o never_o a_o whit_n the_o better_a i_o have_v the_o further_o press_v this_o point_n because_o it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o blemish_n in_o such_o servant_n as_o profess_v religion_n to_o be_v most_o lazy_a and_o negligent_a least_o sedulous_a and_o diligent_a much_o of_o that_o time_n which_o they_o shall_v spend_v about_o their_o master_n business_n which_o be_v their_o particular_a calling_n they_o spend_v in_o prate_v about_o state_n and_o church-businesse_n matter_n not_o belong_v to_o they_o thus_o they_o make_v their_o master_n weary_a of_o their_o service_n and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o they_o be_v oft_o shift_v from_o house_n to_o house_n and_o as_o roll_a stone_n gather_v no_o moss_n they_o neither_o learn_v skill_n whereby_o they_o may_v when_o they_o be_v of_o themselves_o maintain_v themselves_o and_o do_v good_a to_o other_o nor_o lie_v up_o any_o stock_n or_o portion_n as_o other_o which_o be_v diligent_a do_v yea_o they_o get_v such_o a_o habit_n of_o idleness_n as_o they_o can_v never_o shake_v it_o off_o again_o for_o they_o who_o be_v slothful_a be_v under_o master_n seldom_o prove_v diligent_a when_o they_o be_v for_o themselves_o in_o these_o be_v solomon_n proverb_n verify_v the_o talk_n of_o the_o lip_n tend_v only_o to_o penury_n 23._o §._o 25._o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n it_o be_v 23._o before_o note_v that_o the_o good_a will_v here_o require_v of_o servant_n to_o their_o master_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o profit_n and_o benefit_n which_o servant_n by_o their_o service_n may_v bring_v to_o their_o master_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o comprise_v faithfulness_n under_o it_o faithfulness_n i_o say_v whereby_o servant_n do_v well_o discharge_v that_o trust_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o they_o express_o it_o be_v command_v to_o servant_n 10._o to_o show_v all_o good_a faithfulness_n and_o 2._o it_o be_v require_v in_o steward_n that_o a_o man_n be_v find_v faithful_a the_o phrase_n which_o be_v use_v of_o moses_n 5._o he_o be_v faithful_a as_o a_o servant_n show_v that_o faithfulness_n by_o a_o kind_n of_o propriety_n appertain_v to_o a_o servant_n and_o 21._o where_o christ_n couple_v these_o two_o good_a and_o faithful_a

he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o a_o servant_n goodness_n consist_v in_o his_o faithfulness_n great_a be_v the_o benefit_n that_o by_o servant_n faithfulness_n will_v redound_v both_o to_o master_n and_o servant_n the_o benefit_n which_o come_v to_o the_o master_n solomon_n note_v in_o this_o proverb_n as_o the_o cold_a of_o snow_n be_v very_o acceptable_a comfortable_a 13._o and_o profitable_a in_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n when_o man_n be_v even_o swelter_a with_o heat_n so_o be_v a_o faithful_a messenger_n to_o they_o that_o send_v he_o for_o he_o refresh_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o master_n and_o again_o in_o this_o a_o faithful_a ambassador_n be_v health_n that_o be_v he_o bring_v safety_n to_o his_o master_n 17._o the_o benefit_n which_o redound_v to_o the_o servant_n himself_o by_o his_o faithfulness_n christ_n note_v in_o this_o his_o approbation_n and_o remuneration_n thereof_o well_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n 21._o thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o a_o few_o thing_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n enter_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n every_o servant_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o his_o account_n if_o not_o by_o his_o master_n on_o earth_n yet_o by_o his_o master_n in_o heaven_n he_o will_v say_v to_o every_o one_o give_v a_o account_n of_o thy_o stewardship_n now_o than_o if_o servant_n have_v not_o be_v 2._o faithful_a what_o other_o discharge_n can_v they_o look_v for_o then_o that_o which_o the_o wicked_a slothful_a and_o unprofitable_a servant_n who_o hide_v his_o talon_n in_o a_o napkin_n receive_v namely_o this_o cast_v you_o the_o 30._o unprofitable_a servant_n into_o outer_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n let_v all_o unfaithful_a servant_n note_v this_o for_o to_o faithfulness_n be_v contrary_a all_o unfaithfulness_n as_o negligence_n deceit_n thievery_n treachery_n and_o such_o like_a vice_n much_o damage_n disgrace_n and_o vexation_n be_v bring_v by_o such_o servant_n to_o master_n and_o better_o it_o have_v be_v that_o they_o never_o have_v come_v into_o a_o man_n house_n but_o that_o the_o point_n of_o faithfulness_n may_v be_v the_o better_o discern_v and_o observe_v i_o will_v exemplify_v it_o in_o seven_o particular_n whereabout_o it_o ought_v especial_o to_o be_v exercise_v which_o be_v 1._o the_o good_n 2._o the_o business_n and_o affair_n 3._o the_o counsel_n and_o secret_n 4._o the_o other_o servant_n 5._o the_o child_n 6._o the_o bedfellow_n 7._o the_o person_n of_o their_o master_n or_o mistress_n §._o 26._o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n good_n two_o thing_n be_v require_v of_o servant_n to_o testify_v their_o faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n good_n 1._o 1._o a_o safe_a keep_n of_o they_o 2._o a_o increase_n of_o they_o 1._o whatsoever_o be_v commit_v by_o master_n unto_o their_o servant_n they_o must_v so_o careful_o preserve_v as_o it_o be_v not_o lose_v spoil_v or_o impair_v good_n under_o their_o hand_n whether_o they_o be_v thing_n within_o door_n or_o without_o i_o may_v to_o this_o purpose_n not_o unfit_o apply_v that_o charge_n unto_o servant_n which_o in_o another_o case_n the_o apostle_n give_v to_o timothy_n 〈◊〉_d keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o trust_n the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o servant_n and_o so_o show_v what_o be_v their_o duty_n great_a be_v josephs_n faithfulness_n in_o this_o kind_n which_o make_v his_o master_n 4._o put_v all_o that_o he_o have_v into_o his_o hand_n so_o great_a be_v jackobs_n faithfulness_n that_o 39_o in_o twenty_o year_n his_o master_n ewe_n and_o she_o goat_n be_v under_o his_o hand_n cast_v not_o their_o young_a nor_o the_o ram_n be_v devour_v if_o any_o thing_n be_v tear_v of_o beast_n he_o bring_v it_o not_o to_o his_o master_n but_o bare_a the_o loss_n of_o it_o himself_o if_o servant_n espy_v any_o damage_n or_o hurt_n do_v by_o other_o to_o their_o master_n good_n they_o must_v redress_v it_o if_o they_o can_v or_o at_o least_o make_v it_o know_v to_o their_o master_n that_o he_o may_v give_v order_n for_o the_o redress_v of_o it_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o he_o that_o sow_v good_a seed_n among_o which_o tare_n be_v sow_v mention_v 27._o in_o the_o parable_n master_n that_o put_v servant_n in_o trust_n secure_o go_v about_o other_o affair_n and_o look_v not_o themselves_o to_o those_o good_n which_o be_v under_o their_o servant_n custody_n which_o be_v to_o be_v presuppose_v they_o will_v do_v if_o they_o trust_v not_o their_o servant_n great_a reason_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o servant_n be_v careful_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o commit_v to_o they_o 2._o they_o ought_v further_o to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o they_o to_o advance_v 17._o their_o master_n estate_n and_o to_o increase_v his_o stock_n the_o little_a which_o laban_n have_v be_v by_o jacob_n faithfulness_n in_o this_o kind_n increase_v unto_o a_o multitude_n the_o talent_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o two_o faithful_a servant_n be_v by_o their_o industry_n increase_v to_o as_o many_o more_o so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o servant_n not_o to_o impair_v their_o master_n estate_n but_o they_o must_v better_v it_o for_o he_o that_o keep_v safe_a his_o master_n talon_n and_o give_v he_o his_o own_o again_o be_v count_v a_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o receive_v the_o doom_n of_o waster_n most_o master_n take_v servant_n for_o their_o advantage_n and_o benefit_n for_o it_o be_v but_o little_a ease_n for_o a_o master_n to_o provide_v diet_n and_o lodging_n for_o many_o servant_n and_o to_o give_v they_o wage_n if_o they_o reap_v no_o profit_n and_o benefit_n by_o they_o §._o 27._o of_o servant_n carelessness_n over_o their_o master_n good_n contrary_n to_o servant_n fidelity_n in_o safe_a keep_v their_o master_n good_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n be_v carelessness_n and_o negligence_n in_o suffer_v loss_n and_o damage_n come_v to_o their_o master_n as_o in_o the_o field_n when_o they_o look_v not_o to_o his_o sense_n and_o gat_n or_o neglect_v his_o cattle_n so_o as_o they_o be_v steal_v or_o suffer_v disease_n to_o grow_v upon_o they_o or_o give_v they_o not_o fodder_n and_o water_n in_o due_a season_n or_o in_o the_o house_n when_o they_o leave_v door_n or_o window_n open_a and_o thief_n come_v in_o and_o take_v away_o or_o hook_n out_o their_o master_n good_n or_o careless_o leave_v the_o fire_n or_o let_v candle_n burn_v so_o as_o the_o house_n may_v be_v see_v on_o fire_n or_o suffer_v householdstuff_n and_o apparel_n to_o lie_v till_o it_o be_v moth-eaten_a or_o otherwise_o spoil_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o house_n to_o be_v break_v or_o victual_v to_o lie_v in_o corner_n mould_v or_o to_o be_v cast_v up_o and_o down_o for_o dog_n and_o cat_n when_o christ_n so_o increase_v the_o bread_n and_o fish_n wherewith_o many_o thousand_o be_v feed_v that_o many_o fragment_n be_v leave_v he_o bid_v his_o disciple_n gather_v up_o what_o remain_v and_o render_v this_o reason_n that_o nothing_o be_v lose_v the_o damage_n which_o may_v come_v by_o 12._o servant_n carelessness_n may_v be_v more_o than_o ever_o they_o can_v be_v able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v the_o more_o careful_o to_o prevent_v it_o §._o 28._o of_o servant_n fraud_n contrary_n to_o the_o other_o branch_n of_o servant_n faithfulness_n in_o increase_v their_o master_n estate_n be_v all_o manner_n of_o theft_n and_o fraud_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o retain_v that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o their_o master_n or_o by_o purloin_v from_o they_o that_o which_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n express_o forbid_v servant_n to_o purloin_v the_o word_n translate_v purloin_v be_v the_o same_o whereby_o the_o fraud_n of_o ananias_n be_v set_v forth_o who_o 〈◊〉_d keep_v back_o part_n of_o the_o price_n of_o a_o possession_n which_o they_o sell_v so_o as_o thereby_o be_v forbid_v not_o only_o open_a and_o manifest_a stealth_n as_o pilfer_a money_n out_o of_o their_o master_n purse_n chest_z or_o counter_a or_o convey_v away_o their_o corn_n ware_n or_o any_o other_o good_n but_o also_o put_v more_o into_o the_o account_n of_o expense_n than_o have_v be_v expend_v or_o into_o the_o account_n of_o debt_n less_o than_o be_v due_a as_o the_o unjust_a steward_n who_o for_o a_o debt_n of_o a_o hundred_o measure_n of_o oil_n put_v in_o fifty_o and_o for_o a_o hundred_o of_o 7._o wheat_n put_v in_o fourscore_o or_o spend_v more_o than_o needs_o or_o bring_v in_o ill_a company_n into_o the_o house_n when_o their_o master_n be_v absent_a and_o entertain_v they_o on_o their_o master_n cost_n or_o conceal_v part_n of_o the_o price_n which_o have_v be_v take_v for_o any_o ware_n or_o borrow_v money_n in_o their_o master_n name_n or_o take_v great_a

fee_n than_o their_o master_n wot_v of_o or_o receive_v bribe_n or_o gift_n which_o their_o master_n refuse_v as_o gehazi_n or_o hire_v other_o to_o do_v their_o work_n upon_o their_o master_n cost_n or_o inveigle_a away_o their_o master_n 22._o customer_n or_o purloin_v away_o other_o man_n good_n commit_v to_o their_o master_n trust_n as_o tailor_n servant_n who_o thereby_o both_o much_o discredit_v their_o master_n and_o also_o hinder_v their_o custom_n object_n what_o if_o master_n detain_v their_o servant_n wage_n may_v they_o not_o by_o privy_a mean_n right_v themselves_o answ_n a_o master_n sin_n be_v no_o warrant_n to_o make_v servant_n answer_v sin_n with_o sin_n the_o law_n be_v as_o open_v for_o servant_n as_o for_o master_n if_o not_o god_n ear_n be_v open_a for_o their_o complaint_n he_o can_v and_o will_v redress_v all_o or_o here_o or_o hereafter_o 42._o note_v jacob_n example_n many_o make_v this_o a_o just_a pretence_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v just_a or_o no_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o open_v this_o gap_n of_o deceit_n these_o and_o such_o like_a kind_n of_o deceit_n be_v the_o more_o heinous_a sin_n because_o of_o that_o trust_n which_o master_n repose_v in_o servant_n for_o they_o violate_v both_o the_o bond_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o fidelity_n also_o if_o a_o servant_n imbezill_n or_o defraud_v his_o master_n of_o any_o of_o his_o 10._o good_n to_o the_o value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n he_o be_v adjudge_v a_o fellow_n by_o our_o statute_n law_n §._o 29._o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n in_o the_o business_n which_o they_o be_v to_o dispatch_v for_o their_o master_n in_o the_o business_n which_o master_n commit_v to_o the_o care_n of_o ii_o their_o servant_n to_o be_v dispatch_v by_o they_o they_o must_v do_v their_o best_a endeavour_n that_o all_o may_v prosper_v under_o their_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v note_v of_o joseph_n 2._o he_o be_v a_o prosperous_a man_n we_o have_v not_o only_o a_o pregnant_a proof_n but_o also_o a_o excellent_a 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master_n servant_n to_o make_v over_o their_o servant_n from_o one_o to_o one_o and_o on_o their_o deathbed_n to_o bequeath_v they_o to_o who_o they_o will_v even_o as_o their_o good_n and_o possession_n that_o this_o power_n be_v not_o abuse_v in_o the_o execute_n thereof_o master_n must_v principal_o respect_v the_o good_a of_o their_o servant_n and_o for_o that_o end_n put_v they_o over_o to_o fit_a master_n such_o master_n as_o may_v do_v they_o good_a and_o not_o evil_a all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o abode_n with_o they_o and_o service_n under_o they_o contrary_n hereunto_o do_v they_o who_o aim_v mere_o at_o their_o own_o advantage_n not_o care_v to_o who_o they_o put_v over_o their_o servant_n so_o they_o may_v make_v gain_n thereby_o some_o will_v sell_v

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

servant_n at_o their_o ordinary_a work_n on_o that_o day_n 2._o by_o send_v they_o up_o and_o down_o on_o that_o day_n on_o many_o errand_n as_o to_o gather_v up_o debt_n or_o to_o do_v such_o other_o service_n as_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o afford_v time_n for_o on_o other_o day_n 3._o by_o make_v that_o the_o great_a day_n of_o pain_n and_o labour_n namely_o to_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o kitchen_n or_o have_v any_o other_o business_n about_o feast_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v by_o many_o ordinary_o make_v a_o day_n of_o feast_v 4_o by_o keep_v they_o up_o too_o late_a on_o saturday_n night_n even_o till_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n many_o that_o make_v some_o conscience_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n use_v to_o offend_v herein_o for_o that_o their_o servant_n may_v not_o work_v on_o that_o day_n they_o keep_v they_o up_o till_o the_o very_a moment_n that_o they_o think_v the_o sabbath_n begin_v but_o herein_o they_o commit_v a_o double_a fault_n one_o in_o not_o allow_v their_o 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do_v not_o i_o because_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o job_n when_o he_o say_v 14._o if_o i_o do_v despise_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o servant_n when_o god_n visit_v what_o shall_v i_o answer_v he_o think_v of_o this_o o_o master_n when_o you_o be_v about_o to_o exact_v any_o thing_n of_o your_o servant_n that_o be_v not_o lawful_a or_o meet_a when_o you_o be_v incense_v and_o in_o passion_n stir_v up_o to_o strike_v your_o servant_n unjust_o or_o cruel_o when_o you_o detain_v from_o they_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v their_o due_n when_o you_o lay_v more_o on_o they_o than_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v when_o any_o way_n you_o wrong_n or_o oppress_v they_o think_v and_o say_v with_o yourselves_o can_v this_o be_v justify_v how_o shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v up_o our_o head_n to_o our_o master_n when_o he_o call_v we_o to_o account_v what_o strong_a motive_n to_o do_v all_o duty_n what_o strong_a restraint_n from_o all_o injustice_n and_o rigour_n the_o conceit_n which_o 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ut_fw-la puerili_fw-la aetati_fw-la convenit_fw-la convenit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menti_fw-la indere_fw-la indere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o monitis_fw-la 7._o observ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n 6._o 7._o 7._o doctus_fw-la inter_fw-la hebr._fw-la vocem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d continuò_fw-la loqui_fw-la exponit_fw-la i_o inculcare_fw-la vel_fw-la identidem_fw-la repetere_fw-la innuit_fw-la studium_fw-la &_o diligentiam_fw-la qua_fw-la pveris_fw-la praecepta_fw-la dei_fw-la inculcari_fw-la debent_fw-la uatabl_v in_o deut._n 6._o 7._o vide_fw-la tr._n 6._o §._o 42._o 8._o obser_n pro._n 22._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9_o obser_n obser_n treat_n 6._o §._o 34._o 34._o §._o 10._o why_o the_o apostle_n be_v so_o copious_a in_o urge_v servant_n to_o their_o duty_n seruus_fw-la benevolentia_fw-la prosequatur_fw-la dominum_fw-la quamuis_fw-la impium_fw-la qui_fw-la fidelem_fw-la habet_fw-la dominum_fw-la saluo_fw-la eius_fw-la dominio_fw-la diligat_fw-la ut_fw-la patrem_fw-la conslit_fw-la apost_n li._n 4._o ca._n 12._o gal._n 4._o 28._o 28._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 1_o 2._o 2._o treat_n 7._o §._o 2_o 3._o 1._o obser_n 2._o obser_n 3._o obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d origo_fw-la vocabuli_fw-la seruorum_fw-la in_o lat._n lingua_fw-la inde_fw-la creditur_fw-la ducta_fw-la quod_fw-la hi_o qui_fw-la jure_fw-la belli_fw-la possint_fw-la occidi_fw-la à_fw-la victoribus_fw-la cum_fw-la seruabaxtur_fw-la serui_fw-la fiebant_fw-la à_fw-la seruando_fw-la appellati_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la lib._n 19_o cap._n 15._o uide_fw-la ●ud_fw-la viu_n ibid._n 4._o obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o master_n be_v mean_v 5._o observ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o observ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o master_n be_v say_v to_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n dominis_n carnalibus_fw-la vet_n transl_n heb._n 12._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 22._o 7._o observ_n servant_n fear_v of_o their_o master_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d difference_n betwixt_o fear_n and_o tremble_a tremble_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 33._o 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 13._o 3_o 4._o 8._o obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9_o obser_n 1_o sam._n 16._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o observ_n observ_n observ_n 96._o opposita_fw-la iuxta_fw-la se_fw-la posita_fw-la magis_fw-la elucescunt_fw-la 11._o obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o eie-seruice_n be_v 11._o obser_n man_n pleaser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 1._o 10._o tit._n 2._o 9_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o master_n be_v to_o be_v please_v in_o all_o thing_n 12._o observ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v servant_n of_o christ_n quo_fw-la pacto_fw-la servus_n non_fw-la est_fw-la servus_n cum_fw-la prop_n ter_z deum_fw-la omne_fw-la facit_fw-la chrys_n in_o 1_o cor._n 7._o hom_n 19_o 13._o observ_n joh._n 5._o 30._o 14._o observ_n 15._o observ_n 16._o observ_n what_o it_o be_v to_o serve_v with_o good_a will_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 17._o observ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d object_n answ_n 18._o observ_n 19_o observ_n difference_n betwixt_o servant_n of_o man_n and_o of_o christ_n why_o servant_n be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o god_n reward_n 20._o obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 21._o obser_n a_o genere_fw-la ad_fw-la speciem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 15._o 38._o 38._o 2_o cor._n 9_o 6._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 6._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o 22._o obser_n 23._o obser_n 24._o obser_n 25._o obser_n 26._o obser_n 27._o obser_n 1._o obser_n col._n 4._o 1._o 1._o §._o 124._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d §._o 3._o 3._o treat_n 8._o §._o 20_o 44._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o moderate_v moderate_v col._n 3._o 19_o 19_o ephes_n 6._o 4._o 4._o see_v treat_n 8._o §._o 14._o 2._o obser_n authority_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o compass_n 3._o obser_n excess_n in_o duty_n not_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o observ_n 5._o observ_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 15._o gen._n 50._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o observ_n matth._n 23._o 8._o &_o 18._o 28._o psal_n 2._o 4_o 10_o 11._o job_n 22._o 13_o 14._o 14._o 1_o king_n 8._o 27._o 27._o jer._n 23._o 23._o 23._o matth._n 5._o 34_o 35._o 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 113._o 5._o 5._o psal_n 102._o 19_o 19_o &_o 33._o 13._o 13._o prou._n 15._o 3._o psal_n 123._o 1._o eccles_n 5._o 8._o 7._o observ_n heb._n 11._o 27._o 8._o observ_n 9_o obser_n 10._o observ_n observ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o sam._n 16._o 7._o job._n 34._o 19_o 11._o obser_n who_o be_v husband_n and_o wife_n wife_n see_v treat_n 1._o §._o 82._o &_o 84._o who_o may_v marry_v marry_v ephebi_fw-la ut_fw-la iustas_fw-la nuptias_fw-la contrahant_fw-la sint_fw-la masculi_fw-la puberes_fw-la foeminae_fw-la viripotentes_fw-la justin_n instit_n l._n 1._o tit_n 10._o gen._n 2._o 22._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 36._o 36._o justin_n instit_n l._n 1._o tit_n 22._o second_o part_n of_o report_n of_o case_n 35._o hen._n 6._o fol._n 41._o b._n b._n est_fw-la invenum_fw-la coniugium_fw-la incommodum_fw-la liberorum_fw-la procreationi_fw-la cum_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la animantibus_fw-la imperfecti_fw-la sunt_fw-la iuniorum_fw-la partus_fw-la ac_fw-la multo_fw-la etiam_fw-la magis_fw-la foeminarum_fw-la id_fw-la etiam_fw-la fiat_fw-la in_o hominibus_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la arist_n pol._n lib._n 7._o 7._o 1_o chr._n 22._o 5._o &_o 29._o 1._o 1._o 2_o chro._n 12._o 13._o 13._o 1_o king_n 2._o 22._o 22._o &_o 3._o 7._o 7._o 1_o king_n 11._o 4._o 2_o chro._n 28._o 1._o &_o 29._o 1._o broughton_n in_o his_o consent_n of_o script_n script_n 2_o chro._n 36._o 9_o 9_o 2_o king_n 24._o 8._o 8._o 2_o chro._n 27._o 1._o 2_o chro._n 26._o 21._o parent_n sin_n in_o marry_v child_n under_o age_n puella_fw-la dum_fw-la ei_fw-la aetas_fw-la matura_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nulli_fw-la dari_fw-la vel_fw-la promitti_fw-la debet_fw-la aug._n epist_n 233._o matrimonium_fw-la contractum_fw-la verum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la impubes_fw-la fuerit_fw-la qui_fw-la contraxit_fw-la azpilcuet_n consil_n &_o resp_n l._n 4._o de_fw-la spons_fw-la cons_n 8._o mat._n 19_o 12._o a_o sin_n to_o conceal_v any_o impotency_n sterilem_fw-la coniugem_fw-la fas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la relinquere_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr nup._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o 10._o gen._n 18._o 11._o 11._o luk._n 1._o 7._o 7._o gen._n 25._o 21._o 21._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 5_o 20._o 20._o tantum_n valet_fw-la sociale_a vinculum_fw-la coniugum_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la procreandi_fw-la colligitur_fw-la nec_fw-la ipsa_fw-la causa_fw-la procreandi_fw-la soluetur_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr bon_fw-fr coniug_v cap._n 7._o gen._n 2._o 18._o 2_o chro._n 26._o 21._o a_o sin_n to_o conceal_v a_o contagious_a disease_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 13._o 4._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 1_o 3._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 2_o 9_o 9_o mat._n 19_o 12._o a_o devilish_a doctrine_n to_o forbid_v marriage_n marriage_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 7._o 7._o act._n 15._o 10._o 10._o uide_fw-la chrysost_n hom_n 4._o in_o isaiah_n 6._o 6._o omnes_fw-la apostoli_fw-la exceptis_fw-la johanne_n &_o paulo_n vxores_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la ambr._n in_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 11._o tolle_n de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la honorabile_fw-la connubium_fw-la nun_n reple_n eam_fw-la concubinarijs_fw-la incesluosis_n seminifluis_fw-la mollibus_fw-la masculorum_fw-la concubitoribus_fw-la &_o omni_fw-la denique_fw-la genere_fw-la immundorum_fw-la bernard_n in_o cant._n serm._n 66._o vide_fw-la bernard_n de_fw-fr conuers_n ad_fw-la ●ler_n cap._n 29._o 29._o huldricus_n seu_fw-la ut_fw-la alij_fw-la volusianus_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la nichol._n pap._n pap._n utinam_fw-la qui_fw-la continere_fw-la non_fw-la valent_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la temerariè_fw-la profiteri_fw-la aut_fw-la coelebatui_fw-la dare_v nomina_fw-la vererentur_fw-la sumptuosa_fw-la siquidem_fw-la turris_fw-la est_fw-la &_o verbum_fw-la grande_fw-fr quod_fw-la non_fw-la omnes_fw-la capere_fw-la possunt_fw-la bernard_n de_fw-fr conuers_n ad_fw-la cler._n serm_n 29._o 29._o gen._n 2._o 18._o necessary_a for_o the_o essence_n of_o marriage_n marriage_n gen._n 2._o 20._o buggery_n 1._o person_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n kind_n leu._n 18._o 23._o 23._o vide_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 15._o cap._n 23._o &_o lud._n uivem_n in_o eundem_fw-la de_fw-fr incubis_n &_o succubis_n 2._o person_n of_o diverse_a sex_n maritalis_fw-la copula_fw-la requirit_fw-la sexuum_fw-la aptitudinem_fw-la bern._n in_o cant._n serm_n 66._o unnatural_a commixtion_n rom._n 1._o 25_o 26._o 26._o person_n without_o the_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n incest_n o_o mulieris_fw-la scelus_fw-la incredibile_fw-la &_o praeter_fw-la hanc_fw-la unam_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la vita_fw-la inauditum_fw-la o_o libidinem_fw-la effrenatam_fw-la &_o indomitam_fw-la o_o audaciam_fw-la singularem_fw-la non_fw-la timuisse_fw-la vim_o deorum_fw-la hominumque_fw-la

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

gen._n 24._o 18_o 20._o 20._o gen._n 24._o 33._o 33._o vers_fw-la 49._o 49._o vers_fw-la 56._o 56._o 2_o sam._n 18._o 23._o 23._o 2_o king_n 4._o 29._o diligence_n diligence_n gen._n 3._o 19_o 19_o eccl._n 9_o 10._o 10._o gen._n 31._o 40._o 40._o luke_n 2._o 8._o 8._o mat._n 25._o 16_o 17._o 17._o pro._n 10._o 4._o 4._o &_o 12._o 14._o 14._o vers_fw-la 24._o 24._o &_o 14._o 23._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 17._o 17._o jer._n 48._o 10._o idleness_n idleness_n pro._n 26._o 13_o 14_o 15._o 15._o &_o 24._o 33._o 33._o &_o 10._o 4._o 4._o &_o 12._o 24._o 24._o &_o 13._o 4._o 4._o &_o 19_o 15._o 15._o &_o 20._o 4._o 4._o &_o 21._o 25._o 25._o &_o 10._o 26._o 26._o &_o 18._o 9_o 9_o mat._n 25._o 26_o 30._o pro._n 14._o 23._o 23._o §._o 23._o 23._o tit._n 2._o 10._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 2._o 2._o heb._n 3._o 5._o 5._o mat._n 25._o 21._o pro._n 25._o 13._o pro._n 13._o 17._o mat._n 25._o 21._o luk._n 16._o 2._o mat._n 25._o 30._o 1._o servant_n must_v well_o preserve_v their_o master_n good_n good_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 39_o 4._o 4._o &_o 31._o 38_o 39_o mat._n 13._o 27._o servant_n must_v endeavour_n to_o increase_v their_o master_n estate_n gen._n 30._o 30._o mat._n 25._o 16_o 17._o john_n 6._o 12._o 12._o tit._n 2._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 5._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 16._o 6_o 7._o 2_o king_n 5._o 22._o 22._o gen._n 31._o 42._o 21._o of_o hen._n 8._o stat._n 7._o and_o 5._o of_o eliz._n stat._n 10._o ii_o ii_o gen._n 39_o 2._o 2._o gen._n 24._o 24._o gen._n 30._o 27._o 27._o &_o 39_o 2._o 2._o 1_o sam._n 18._o 14._o 14._o gen._n 24._o 12._o 12._o psal_n 127._o 2._o 2._o gen._n 24._o 27._o 27._o gen._n 24._o 17_o 23._o 23._o verse_n 22._o 22._o verse_n 33._o iii_o iii_o 1_o sam._n 20._o 12._o 12._o pro._n 11._o 13._o 13._o jer._n 38._o 27._o pro._n 11._o 13._o &_o 20._o 19_o pro._n 18._o 8._o pro._n 16._o 28._o pro._n 26._o 20._o iv._o mat._n 24._o 45_o 46._o mat._n 24._o 49._o gen._n 37._o 18_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 24._o 49._o psal_n 2._o 3._o 2_o sam._n 20._o 1._o 1._o §._o 11._o 11._o heb._n 13._o 4._o v._o gen._n 24._o 65._o point_n of_o unfaithfulness_n in_o servant_n about_o their_o master_n child_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 33._o 33._o §._o 31._o vi_o vi_o gen._n 39_o 7._o etc._n etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 25._o 14._o vii_o vii_o 1_o sam._n 16._o 16._o 16._o 1_o king_n 1._o 2._o 2._o 2_o king_n 5._o 3._o 3._o vers_fw-la 13._o 13._o job_n 19_o 15_o 16._o 16._o 2_o sam._n 19_o 26._o 26._o mat._n 26._o 56._o 56._o 2_o sam._n 4._o 6._o 6._o mat._n 26._o 15._o 15._o leu._n 19_o 18._o 18._o mat._n 7._o 12._o luke_n 17._o 10._o 10._o col._n 3._o 22._o 22._o tit._n 2._o 9_o extent_n of_o servant_n duty_n duty_n treat_n 3._o §._o 63_o etc._n etc._n &_o treat_v 5._o §._o 35._o servant_n must_v labour_v to_o bring_v their_o judgement_n to_o agree_v with_o their_o master_n master_n judg._n 19_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n etc._n luk._n 19_o 25_o etc._n etc._n etc._n mat._n 13._o 28_o etc._n etc._n servant_n conceit_n of_o their_o own_o wit_n wit_n 2_o king_n 5._o 20._o 20._o 2_o king_n 2._o 16._o luke_n 5._o 5._o 2_o sam._n 24._o 2_o etc._n etc._n pro._n 27._o 22._o restraint_n of_o the_o extent_n of_o servant_n duty_n see_v the_o caution_n treat_n 3._o §._o 51_o 52_o etc._n etc._n nolite_fw-la fieri_fw-la serui_fw-la hominum_fw-la i._o nolite_fw-la eye_n parere_fw-la cum_fw-la turpia_fw-la praecipiunt_fw-la chrys_n in_o 1_o cor._n 7._o hom_n 19_o exo._n 1._o 17._o gen._n 39_o 9_o 1_o sam._n 22._o 17._o seruis_fw-la competit_fw-la ut_fw-la obediant_fw-la dominis_fw-la in_o ijs_fw-la quibus_fw-la mandato_fw-la dei_fw-la nihil_fw-la derogatur_fw-la basil_n ethic._n defin_n 75._o act._n 4._o 19_o dan._n 6._o 10._o act._n 5._o 29._o ais_fw-mi aio_fw-la negas_fw-la nego_fw-la terent_fw-la in_o eun._n 1_o sam._n 22._o 18._o 2_o sam._n 13._o 28_o 29._o isa_n 24_o 2._o 1_o thess_n 5._o 17._o dan._n 6._o 7_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 7._o 13._o &_o 9_o 22._o qui_fw-la fidelem_fw-la habet_fw-la dominum_fw-la saluo_fw-la eius_fw-la dominio_fw-la diligat_fw-la ut_fw-la patrem_fw-la constit_fw-la apost_n l._n 4._o c._n 12._o 12._o exo._n 12._o 38._o 38._o leu._n 25._o 45._o deut._n 5._o 14._o &_o 12._o 18._o &_o 23._o 15._o &_o 23._o 7._o 7._o ruth_n 1._o 16._o 16._o joh._n 6._o 66._o etc._n etc._n etc._n psal_n 120._o 5._o 5._o §._o 16._o i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matt._n 28._o 18._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 82._o 6._o 1_o sam._n 8._o 7._o ii_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 21_o 22._o iii_o iii_o 1_o thes_n 4._o 3._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 15._o 15._o ephef_fw-fr 5._o 17._o 17._o rom._n 12._o 2._o psal_n 19_o 7._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 17._o four_o sciat_fw-la seruus_fw-la deum_fw-la redditurum_fw-la seruitutis_fw-la mercedem_fw-la constit_fw-la apost_n l._n 4._o c._n 12._o col._n 3._o 24._o 24._o treat_n 1._o §._o 127._o what_o reward_n god_n give_v to_o good_a servant_n est_fw-la 6._o 3._o 3._o gen._n 39_o 21._o 21._o &_o 41._o 40._o 40._o gen_n 39_o 2._o 2._o &_o 24._o 56._o 56._o gen._n 30._o 43._o 43._o gen._n 43._o 23._o 23._o 1_o sam._n 17._o 34._o 34._o 2_o sam._n 21._o 17._o &_o 23._o 15._o 15._o luk._n 6._o 38._o 38._o col._n 3._o 24._o 24._o mat._n 25._o 34._o 34._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o 4._o gen._n 29._o 20._o 20._o col._n 4._o 1._o 1._o psal_n 101._o 6._o 6._o job_n 19_o 27._o reason_n direction_n for_o choose_v of_o servant_n servant_n psal_n 101._o 6._o 6._o philem_n vers_fw-la 10._o why_o such_o servant_n as_o fear_n god_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v choose_v gen._n 24._o 12._o 12._o gen._n 39_o 5._o 5._o gen._n 29._o 14._o psal_n 101._o 7._o 7._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 5._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 8._o 9_o direction_n direction_n jos_n 24._o 15._o psal_n 101._o 2._o 2._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 4._o 4._o tit._n 2._o 15._o 15._o mat._n 8._o 9_o 9_o cant._n 3._o 5._o how_o master_n lose_v their_o honour_n 1._o by_o baseness_n baseness_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 17._o 17._o 1_o sam._n 21._o 13._o 13._o 2_o sam._n 19_o 3_o 5._o 2._o by_o remissness_n 3._o by_o familiarity_n familiarity_n gen._n 16._o 3_o 4._o 4._o by_o let_v go_v the_o reins_n reins_n 2_o chro._n 14._o 17._o 17._o jer._n 38._o 5._o 5._o jer._n 38._o 5._o 5._o pro._n 30._o 22._o 22._o eccl._n 10._o 5_o 7._o 7._o eccl._n 10._o 5_o 7._o 7._o gen._n 31._o 2_o 5._o 5._o mat._n 5._o 22._o 22._o jam._n 3._o 6._o quamuis_fw-la dominus_fw-la seruo_fw-la praestet_fw-la tamen_fw-la se_fw-la aequalem_fw-la iudicet_fw-la quatenus_fw-la homo_fw-la existit_fw-la constit_fw-la apost_n l._n 4._o c._n 12._o serui_fw-la colant_fw-la potius_fw-la te_fw-la quam_fw-la timeant_fw-la senec._n epist_n 47._o extent_n of_o master_n power_n power_n §._o 20_o 21_o etc._n etc._n nothing_o unlawful_a to_o be_v command_v by_o master_n 1_o sam._n 26._o 9_o 9_o treat_n 7._o §._o 38_o 2_o sam._n 13._o 28._o the_o pope_n presumption_n extravag_n de_fw-fr maior_fw-la &_o ob_v alban_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr potestat_fw-la pap._n &_o eccles_n gratian._n in_o decret_a do_v 40._o 40._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 4._o in_o ecclesia_fw-la cath_z semper_fw-la creditum_fw-la est_fw-la rom._n pontificem_fw-la posse_fw-la sua_fw-la authoritate_fw-la leges_fw-la far_o quae_fw-la in_o conscientia_fw-la obligent_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr rom._n pontif._n l._n 4._o c._n 15._o gen._n 18._o 19_o exo._n 20._o 10._o 2_o chr._n 34._o 32._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 36_o 37._o matt._n 8._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 23._o 2_o sam._n 15._o 33_o 34._o 2_o sam._n 18._o 20_o 21._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 33._o exod._n 5._o 7._o 2_o sam._n 23._o 17._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi quis_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la per_fw-la inobedientiam_fw-la domesticae_fw-la paci_fw-la adversatur_fw-la corripiatur_fw-la seu_fw-la verbo_fw-la seu_fw-la verbere_fw-la sea_n quo_fw-la libet_fw-la alio_fw-la genere_fw-la poenae_fw-la iusto_fw-la atque_fw-la licito_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr ciu._n deil._n 19_o c._n 16._o luke_n 12._o 47._o leu._n 25._o 44_o 45_o 46._o jos_n 9_o 27._o exod._n 21._o 26._o exod._n 21._o 20._o 20._o si_fw-mi dominus_fw-la seruum_fw-la ceciderit_fw-la vel_fw-la lethale_fw-mi vulnus_fw-la inflixerit_fw-la reus_fw-la homicidij_fw-la sit_fw-la justin_n cod._n l._n 9_o tit_n 18._o apud_fw-la gentes_fw-la animaduertere_fw-la possumus_fw-la dominis_n in_fw-la seruos_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la necisque_fw-la potestatem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempore_fw-la nullis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la qui_fw-la sub_fw-la imperio_fw-la nostro_fw-la sunt_fw-la licet_fw-la sine_fw-la causa_fw-la legibus_fw-la cognita_fw-la in_o seruos_fw-la suos_fw-la supra_fw-la modum_fw-la saevire_fw-la nam_fw-la ex_fw-la constit_fw-la antonini_n qui_fw-la sine_fw-la cause_n seruum_fw-la

suum_fw-la occiderit_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la puniri_fw-la iubetur_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la alienum_fw-la seruum_fw-la occiderit_fw-la justin_n jnstit_fw-la l._n 1._o tit._n 8._o domini_fw-la mitiores_fw-la esse_fw-la debent_fw-la cypr._n testim_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 73._o 73._o deut._n 25._o 3._o 3._o pro._n 26._o 18._o 18._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 15._o 15._o psal_n 51._o 14._o 14._o 2_o sam._n 23._o 15_o etc._n etc._n etc._n §._o 8._o 8._o pro._n 19_o 25_o 29._o 29._o pro._n 20._o 30._o heris_fw-la in_o famulos_fw-la saevitia_fw-la adhibenda_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la aliter_fw-la teneri_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la cic._n offic._n l._n 2._o 2._o seruam_fw-la verberare_fw-la viro_fw-la maximae_fw-la ignominiae_fw-la est_fw-la chrys_n hom_n 26._o in_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 11._o exo._n 21._o 20._o eccl._n 7._o 21._o adsit_fw-la regula_n peccat_fw-la be_v quae_fw-la poenas_fw-la irroget_fw-la aequas_fw-la nec_fw-la scutica_fw-la dignum_fw-la horribili_fw-la sectere_fw-la flagello_fw-la horat._n l._n 1._o sat._n 3._o exo._n 21._o 4._o job_n 1._o 15_o 16._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 36._o quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la factum_fw-la valet_fw-la 1_o cor._n 7._o 3_o 4._o leu._n 25._o 39_o 44._o master_n care_n in_o put_v off_o servant_n servant_n coloss_n 4._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d difference_n betwixt_o just_a and_o equal_a deal_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 18._o i._o justi_fw-la patres_fw-la secundum_fw-la haec_fw-la temporalia_fw-la bona_fw-la filiorum_fw-la sortem_fw-la à_fw-la seruorum_fw-la conditione_n distinguebant_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la autem_fw-la colendum_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la aeterna_fw-la bona_fw-la speranda_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnibus_fw-la domus_fw-la suae_fw-la membris_fw-la pari_fw-la dilectione_n consulebant_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 15._o de_fw-fr salute_v eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la tua_fw-la sunt_fw-la sollicitus_fw-la ac_fw-la pervigil_n existas_fw-la quia_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la tibi_fw-la subiectis_fw-la rationem_fw-la domino_fw-la reddes_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr salut_fw-fr docum_fw-la cap._n 29._o direction_n for_o edify_a servant_n exo._n 12._o 44._o deut._n 16._o 16._o ii_o sufficient_a food_n to_o be_v allow_v to_o servant_n pro._n 31._o 15._o &_o 27._o 27._o luk._n 15._o 17._o luk._n 12._o 42._o 42._o luk._n 12._o 42._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk._n 15._o 16._o luk._n 17._o 7_o etc._n etc._n pro._n 29._o 21._o pro._n 31._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o sam._n 17._o 33._o 1_o sam._n 17._o 33._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 15_o memineris_fw-la seruos_fw-la homines_fw-la esse_fw-la cato_n exo._n 1._o 13_o 14._o &_o 3._o 7._o 1_o sam._n 17._o 38._o exo._n 5._o 7._o deut._n 5._o 14._o servant_n must_v rest_v in_o the_o night_n time_n psal_n 104._o 23._o servant_n must_v rest_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n gen._n 2._o 3._o master_n who_o afford_v not_o time_n enough_o of_o sleep_n to_o servant_n offend_v pro._n 31._o 18._o verse_n 15._o how_o long_a time_n for_o sleep_v to_o be_v allow_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 25._o matt._n 8._o 6._o 2_o king_n 5._o 6._o reason_n 1._o recompense_n 2._o future_a benefit_n 3._o charity_n luke_n 10._o 33_o 34._o servant_n that_o die_v to_o be_v decent_o bury_v gen._n 35._o 8._o 1_o sam_n 30._o 13._o isa_n 58._o 6._o see_n §._o 21_o 22._o gen._n 30._o 30._o luk._n 19_o 13._o pro._n 31._o 15._o contrary_n 2_o thes_n 3._o 10._o master_n must_v teach_v their_o prentice_n their_o trade_n direction_n for_o fit_a servant_n to_o some_o function_n pro._n 31._o 15._o 1_o king_n 10._o 5._o matt._n 25._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 8._o etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la plurimorum_fw-la commune_v est_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la procurando_fw-la minima_fw-la diligentia_fw-la adhibetur_fw-la rerum_fw-la enim_fw-la propriarum_fw-la maximam_fw-la curam_fw-la habent_fw-la communium_fw-la autem_fw-la minorem_fw-la arist_n de_fw-fr repub._n l._n 2._o c._n 3._o praeter_fw-la alius_fw-la causas_fw-la eosunt_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la communibus_fw-la negligentiores_fw-la quod_fw-la eus_fw-la alijs_fw-la curae_fw-la esse_fw-la existiment_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la evenire_fw-la solet_fw-la in_o ministerijs_fw-la servilibus_fw-la arist_n loc_n citat_fw-la pro._n 31._o 27._o ruth_n 2._o 4._o oculus_fw-la domini_fw-la pascit_fw-la equum_fw-la matt._n 24._o 48._o pro._n 31._o 13_o 15._o contrary_a carelessness_n prou._n 31._o 15._o 1_o sam._n 22._o 7._o 7._o see_v §._o 13._o luke_n 16._o 2._o psal_n 101._o 7._o gen._n 21._o 9_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 13._o 7._o etc._n etc._n a_o servant_n be_v not_o for_o every_o offence_n to_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o door_n door_n rom._n 13._o 7._o 7._o matt._n 20._o 8._o 8._o deut._n 24._o 15._o 15._o gal._n 5._o 22._o 22._o luke_n 10._o 7._o 7._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 18._o 18._o §._o 23_o 25._o direction_n for_o give_v wage_n wage_n leu._n 19_o 13._o deut._n 24._o 15._o 15._o deut._n 24._o 15._o jam._n 5._o 4._o 4._o leu._n 19_o 13._o deut._n 24._o 15._o 15._o gen._n 31._o 41._o 41._o gen._n 30._o 30._o 30._o §._o 34._o 34._o exod._n 21._o 2._o deut._n 15._o 12._o contrary_n contrary_n jer._n 34._o 16_o 17._o 17._o §._o 20._o 20._o gen._n 15._o 2_o 3._o qui_fw-la veer_fw-la paterfamilias_n sunt_fw-la seruis_fw-la in_o familia_fw-la sua_fw-la tanquam_fw-la filijs_fw-la consulunt_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 16._o matth._n 25._o 21._o rom._n 13._o 3._o gen._n 39_o 19_o deut._n 15._o 13._o exod._n 2._o 21._o matth._n 24._o 47._o gen._n 31._o 2._o sic_fw-la cum_fw-la inferiore_fw-la vivas_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la tecum_fw-la superiorem_fw-la velles_fw-fr vivere_fw-la senec._n epist_n 47._o luke_n 16._o 2._o 2._o leu._n 25._o 43._o 43._o gen._n 42._o 18._o 18._o neh._n 5._o 15._o 15._o job_n 31._o 13_o 14._o 14._o exod._n 5._o 2._o 2._o 2_o chr._n 32._o 15._o 15._o dan._n 3._o 15._o 15._o exod._n 14._o 28._o 28._o isa_n 37._o 36_o 38._o 38._o dan._n 4._o 30._o 30._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 22._o 22._o matt._n 24._o 49._o ●ominus_fw-la fidelem_fw-la habens_fw-la seruum_fw-la di'igat_fw-la ut_fw-la fra●rem_fw-la propter_fw-la fidei_fw-la societatem_fw-la salua_fw-la sibi_fw-la seruitute_fw-la constit_fw-la apost_n l._n 4._o c._n 12._o dominum_fw-la patrem_fw-la familiae_fw-la appellaverunt_fw-la seruos_fw-la familiares_fw-la se●ec_fw-la epist_n 47._o mat._n 24._o 48._o pro._n 15._o 3._o vis_fw-fr tu_fw-la cogitare_fw-la istum_fw-la quem_fw-la seruum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vocas_fw-la exijsdem_fw-la seminibus_fw-la ortum_fw-la eodem_fw-la fruicoelo_fw-la aequè_fw-la spirare_fw-la aequè_fw-la vivere_fw-la aequè_fw-la mori_fw-la senec._n epist_n 47._o