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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

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who_o find_v themselves_o cleanse_v have_v a_o good_a evidence_n that_o they_o be_v of_o this_o church_n they_o who_o be_v not_o cleanse_v can_v have_v no_o assurance_n thereof_o how_o unworthy_a be_v they_o of_o this_o benefit_n that_o live_v as_o the_o reproof_n world_n and_o like_o swine_n upon_o every_o occasion_n wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n be_v draw_v by_o every_o temptation_n into_o sin_n do_v they_o not_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v make_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v in_o vain_a and_o pervert_v that_o main_a end_n which_o christ_n aim_v at_o in_o give_v himself_o but_o what_o may_v be_v think_v of_o such_o as_o ismael-like_a mock_n and_o scoff_n at_o those_o that_o
labour_n to_o be_v cleanse_v §._o 36._o of_o the_o church_n justification_n the_o two_o particular_a part_n of_o the_o forename_a end_n which_o be_v cleanse_v and_o sanctify_v do_v more_o distinct_o set_v forth_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o church_n even_o in_o this_o world_n cleanse_v have_v relation_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o point_v out_o our_o justification_n sanctify_v have_v relation_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o work_v our_o sanctification_n from_o this_o cleanse_n of_o the_o church_n here_o mean_v i_o gather_v that_o no_o sin_n lie_v upon_o the_o church_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v doctr._n from_o all_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o be_v take_v of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n which_o 7._o by_o christ_n death_n be_v clean_o take_v away_o so_o as_o that_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o we_o be_v as_o not_o in_o we_o because_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v unto_o us._n behold_v here_o the_o bless_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n for_o bless_a be_v use_v he_o who_o transgression_n be_v forgive_v who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a 2._o be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o sin_n §._o 37._o of_o the_o church_n sanctification_n from_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o church_n here_o mention_v i_o further_o gather_v that_o the_o church_n be_v make_v holy_a and_o righteous_a this_o be_v here_o mean_v of_o doctr._n that_o inherent_a righteousness_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n work_v in_o all_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n in_o which_o respect_n they_o be_v call_v saint_n so_o as_o not_o only_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o 2._o but_o also_o the_o very_a body_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o destroy_v in_o they_o as_o it_o can_v 6._o no_o more_o reign_n in_o they_o nor_o they_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o but_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n reign_v in_o they_o and_o lead_v they_o unto_o all_o righteousness_n behold_v here_o the_o free_a estate_n of_o the_o 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be_v say_v to_o be_v all_o glorious_a within_o and_o her_o 13._o clothing_n also_o to_o be_v of_o wrought_a gold_n and_o zacharias_n and_o elizabet_n 6._o member_n of_o this_o church_n be_v say_v to_o be_v righteous_a before_o god_n and_o blameless_a namely_o before_o man_n there_o be_v no_o such_o purity_n in_o any_o as_o in_o the_o church_n for_o true_a and_o perfect_a beauty_n 27._o be_v only_o in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o church_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v thou_o be_v all_o fair_a and_o there_o be_v no_o spot_n in_o thou_o cant._n 4._o 7._o 1._o quest_n be_v it_o possible_a that_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n shall_v espy_v any_o fault_n in_o those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o true_a church_n while_o here_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n answ_n see_v the_o flesh_n remain_v in_o the_o best_a while_o they_o remain_v best_a in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a but_o that_o both_o god_n and_o man_n must_v needs_o espy_v many_o blemish_n in_o the_o best_a all_o thing_n be_v 13._o naked_a and_o open_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n if_o therefore_o any_o remnant_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o saint_n as_o there_o be_v exceed_v many_o in_o every_o one_o so_o as_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o 8._o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o it_o be_v without_o question_n manifest_a in_o his_o sight_n yea_o such_o be_v the_o imperfection_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o best_a saint_n as_o the_o flesh_n continual_o lust_a in_o they_o against_o the_o spirit_n oft_o time_n prevail_v and_o so_o show_v itself_o in_o some_o evil_a fruit_n or_o other_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n espy_v it_o instance_n the_o example_n of_o the_o best_a that_o ever_o live_v in_o any_o age_n 2._o quest_n how_o then_o be_v they_o spotless_a before_o god_n and_o god_n blameless_a before_o man_n answ_n 1._o god_n so_o full_o discharge_v and_o acquit_v the_o church_n of_o all_o her_o sin_n as_o she_o be_v in_o his_o account_n as_o if_o she_o have_v no_o speck_n of_o sin_n at_o all_o david_n in_o this_o respect_n use_v the_o metaphor_n of_o cover_v sin_n and_o explain_v his_o meaning_n by_o these_o two_o 2._o phrase_n forgive_a not_o impute_v sin_n 2._o the_o course_n of_o a_o man_n life_n not_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a ver_fw-la action_n be_v it_o which_o make_v a_o man_n blameworthy_a or_o blameless_a as_o the_o flock_n of_o swallow_n and_o not_o one_o here_o or_o another_o there_o be_v it_o which_o show_v the_o spring_n now_o because_o the_o constant_a carriage_n of_o those_o who_o be_v of_o the_o church_n be_v before_o man_n blameless_a they_o may_v just_o be_v so_o account_v notwithstanding_o some_o particular_a thing_n blameworthy_a do_v sometime_o pass_v from_o they_o behold_v here_o how_o the_o true_a saint_n may_v bold_o lift_v up_o their_o face_n before_o god_n and_o man_n the_o soundness_n of_o their_o faith_n cause_v confidence_n before_o god_n the_o testimony_n of_o their_o conscience_n cause_v 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what_o be_v they_o that_o always_o stand_v not_o as_o servant_n 8._o but_o as_o a_o wife_n in_o his_o presence_n that_o be_v infinite_o great_a than_o solomon_n if_o it_o be_v a_o great_a grace_n &_o favour_n that_o moses_n see_v the_o backpart_n 23._o of_o god_n what_o a_o grace_n and_o favour_n be_v it_o to_o behold_v christ_n 12._o face_n to_o face_n for_o when_o he_o do_v appear_v we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v 2._o though_o now_o we_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o lord_n yet_o let_v we_o uphold_v ourselves_o with_o the_o expectation_n and_o assurance_n of_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v present_v before_o christ_n §._o 50._o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n in_o heaven_n the_o quality_n of_o the_o church_n in_o heaven_n be_v as_o excellent_a as_o may_v be_v doctr._n and_o therefore_o here_o say_v to_o be_v glorious_a all_o beauty_n all_o comeliness_n 〈◊〉_d all_o grace_n whatsoever_o may_v make_v the_o church_n amiable_a lovely_a or_o any_o way_n to_o be_v desire_v 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cherish_v as_o comprise_v 55._o all_o needful_a thing_n under_o they_o so_o as_o the_o apostle_n imply_v thereby_o that_o nature_n teach_v all_o man_n to_o provide_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v needful_a for_o doctr._n they_o needful_a for_o life_n as_o food_n and_o needful_a for_o health_n as_o apparel_n nature_n be_v here_o propound_v as_o a_o schoolmaster_n to_o christian_n this_o therefore_o which_o nature_n teach_v be_v a_o bind_a duty_n it_o be_v much_o insist_v upon_o by_o solomon_n who_o in_o this_o respect_n 15._o say_v it_o be_v good_a and_o comely_a for_o one_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o enjoy_v the_o good_a of_o all_o his_o labour_n if_o he_o be_v worse_o than_o a_o infidel_n that_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o 26._o own_o what_o be_v he_o that_o provide_v not_o for_o himself_o even_o worse_o than_o a_o beast_n for_o nature_n have_v teach_v the_o bruit_n beast_n to_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v themselves_o if_o any_o think_v that_o it_o more_o befit_v beast_n or_o natural_a man_n than_o saint_n let_v they_o tell_v i_o which_o of_o the_o saint_n at_o any_o time_n guide_v by_o god_n spirit_n have_v whole_o neglect_v himself_o to_o omit_v all_o other_o it_o be_v express_o note_v of_o christ_n that_o as_o there_o be_v occasion_n he_o 24._o sleep_v he_o 1._o eat_v he_o 6._o rest_v and_o otherwise_o refresh_v himself_o object_n though_o he_o be_v etc._n hungry_a and_o meat_n prepare_v for_o he_o yet_o he_o refuse_v to_o eat_v answ_n 1._o forbear_v one_o meal_n be_v no_o great_a hindrance_n of_o body_n cherish_v the_o body_n 2._o extraordinary_a and_o weighty_a occasion_n may_v lawful_o make_v a_o man_n a_o little_a neglect_n himself_o that_o so_o he_o may_v show_v he_o prefer_v god_n glory_n and_o his_o brother_n salvation_n before_o the_o outward_a nourish_v of_o his_o body_n to_o which_o purpose_n christ_n say_v my_o meat_n be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o be_v i_o 34._o prefer_v it_o before_o my_o meat_n and_o saint_n paul_n say_v i_o will_v very_o 15._o glad_o be_v spend_v for_o your_o soul_n we_o must_v here_o therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o extreme_n on_o both_o hand_n 1._o of_o undue_a and_o overmuch_o neglect_v our_o body_n so_o as_o the_o strength_n of_o they_o be_v waste_v and_o the_o health_n impair_v 2._o of_o too_o much_o care_v for_o it_o so_o as_o upon_o no_o occasion_n we_o will_v lose_v a_o meal_n meat_n or_o a_o night_n rest_n fast_v and_o watch_v as_o occasion_n require_v be_v bind_v duty_n but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o point_n of_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v our_o flesh_n 1._o for_o this_o end_n have_v god_n provide_v food_n apparel_n and_o all_o reason_n thing_n needful_a for_o our_o weak_a body_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v nourish_v and_o cherish_v thereby_o not_o to_o use_v they_o therefore_o be_v to_o refuse_v god_n providence_n 2._o by_o well_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v our_o body_n they_o be_v the_o better_o enable_v to_o do_v that_o work_n and_o service_n which_o god_n 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the_o very_a matter_n of_o our_o regeneration_n we_o be_v of_o his_o flesh_n 2._o the_o relation_n that_o then_o be_v betwixt_o christ_n and_o man_n be_v creator_n but_o here_o head_n we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n creature_n  _fw-fr body_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o bond_n be_v now_o much_o near_o 3._o the_o be_v which_o then_o we_o have_v be_v from_o adam_n but_o the_o be_v which_o now_o we_o have_v be_v from_o christ_n of_o his_o flesh_n 4._o that_o be_v be_v but_o natural_a this_o be_v spiritual_a for_o that_o 6._o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n 5._o then_o our_o be_v be_v different_a from_o christ_n but_o now_o it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o christ_n of_o his_o flesh_n 6._o then_o may_v man_v clean_a fall_n from_o that_o estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v as_o he_o do_v and_o yet_o christ_n remain_v as_o he_o be_v now_o it_o can_v be_v so_o for_o if_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n now_o fall_v away_o either_o christ_n must_v fall_v with_o they_o or_o 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31._o for_o this_o cause_n shall_v a_o man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v be_v join_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n the_o same_o point_n which_o be_v before_o lay_v down_o concern_v the_o near_a union_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n be_v here_o further_o confirm_v by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o marriage_n which_o the_o apostle_n do_v the_o rather_o mention_v because_o it_o follow_v upon_o that_o text_n whereunto_o he_o allude_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o when_o moses_n have_v allege_v these_o word_n of_o adam_n concern_v eve_n this_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o
that_o conceit_n the_o apostle_n express_o say_v that_o obedience_n be_v due_a to_o master_n after_o the_o flesh_n 3._o for_o mitigation_n of_o their_o servitude_n for_o their_o master_n be_v flesh_n they_o have_v no_o power_n but_o over_o the_o body_n of_o their_o servant_n their_o spirit_n be_v free_a from_o they_o in_o which_o respect_n the_o apostle_n call_v christian_a servant_n the_o lord_n freeman_n 22._o 4._o for_o consolation_n against_o their_o present_a condition_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n because_o their_o master_n be_v flesh_n whatsoever_o be_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v of_o no_o long_a continuance_n but_o have_v his_o date_n 5._o for_o direction_n to_o show_v in_o what_o thing_n especial_o that_o obedience_n which_o proper_o belong_v to_o a_o master_n consist_v namely_o in_o civil_a outward_a thing_n for_o every_o one_o must_v be_v serve_v according_a to_o his_o nature_n as_o god_n be_v spirit_n must_v in_o spirit_n be_v serve_v so_o man_n be_v flesh_n must_v in_o flesh_n be_v serve_v now_o this_o service_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o oppose_v to_o sincere_a and_o upright_o service_n but_o to_o spiritual_a thus_o by_o consequence_n that_o may_v be_v intend_v which_o some_o will_v have_v principal_o to_o be_v mean_v object_n master_n may_v command_v spiritual_a thing_n namely_o to_o worship_n god_n and_o after_o such_o and_o such_o a_o manner_n answ_n of_o his_o own_o head_n he_o can_v command_v such_o thing_n there_o must_v be_v a_o high_a warrant_n for_o the_o do_v of_o they_o then_o the_o commandment_n of_o a_o man_n a_o main_a point_n here_o intend_v be_v this_o that_o master_n be_v not_o to_o be_v light_o respect_v because_o they_o be_v after_o the_o observ_n flesh_n that_o be_v weak_a frail_a of_o short_a continuance_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n that_o servant_n be_v lest_o upon_o the_o forename_a description_n of_o master_n servant_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v take_v to_o themselves_o too_o much_o heart_n the_o apostle_n annex_v 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what_o great_a respect_n servant_n ought_v to_o bear_v to_o their_o master_n these_o two_o word_n fear_n and_o tremble_a be_v join_v together_o which_o in_o tremble_a effect_n declare_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n but_o yet_o for_o explication_n sake_n they_o may_v be_v distinguish_v for_o 33._o fear_n signify_v a_o reverend_a respect_n of_o one_o it_o be_v that_o which_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n be_v require_v of_o wife_n though_o the_o thing_n in_o general_n which_o be_v require_v of_o wife_n and_o servant_n be_v the_o same_o yet_o the_o particular_a manner_n and_o measure_n of_o a_o servant_n fear_n be_v far_o different_a 〈◊〉_d tremble_v be_v more_o proper_a to_o servant_n it_o be_v a_o dread_n of_o punishment_n and_o it_o be_v require_v of_o servant_n not_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v do_v all_o thing_n simple_o for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n but_o because_o god_n have_v put_v a_o staff_n into_o a_o master_n hand_n servant_n must_v tremble_v at_o that_o power_n their_o master_n have_v and_o fear_v to_o provoke_v they_o to_o strike_v to_o this_o purpose_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o subject_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o power_n which_o a_o magistrate_n have_v be_v afraid_a for_o 4._o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a hence_o learn_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o master_n ought_v to_o strike_v a_o servant_n heart_n with_o obser_n dread_n the_o dread_n which_o servant_n ought_v to_o have_v of_o their_o master_n power_n and_o authority_n make_v many_o to_o care_n for_o no_o more_o than_o to_o avoid_v their_o master_n displeasure_n wherefore_o the_o apostle_n add_v a_o further_a degree_n of_o a_o servant_n subjection_n namely_o that_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n that_o be_v honest_a entire_a upright_o for_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o hypocrisy_n dissimulation_n and_o fraud_n yea_o of_o your_o heart_n not_o another_o another_o in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o heart_n may_v think_v you_o do_v a_o thing_n better_o than_o you_o 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speak_v 96._o before_o §._o 125._o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o six_o verse_n ephes._n 6._o 6._o not_o with_o eye_n service_n as_o men-pleasers_a but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heart_n this_o and_o the_o verse_n follow_v be_v add_v as_o a_o further_a explication_n of_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o servant_n howsoever_o they_o may_v in_o some_o measure_n perform_v the_o main_a duty_n of_o obedience_n yet_o fail_v exceed_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o perform_v it_o because_o master_n be_v but_o man_n master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n who_o neither_o have_v power_n over_o the_o heart_n nor_o can_v discern_v the_o disposition_n thereof_o servant_n think_v they_o have_v well_o do_v their_o duty_n if_o they_o have_v outward_o perform_v what_o their_o master_n require_v now_o to_o root_v out_o this_o bitter_a weed_n and_o to_o reform_v this_o corrupt_a conceit_n the_o apostle_n be_v more_o large_a in_o clear_n the_o point_n of_o sincere_a and_o upright_o service_n therefore_o the_o more_o full_o to_o express_v his_o mind_n and_o meaning_n first_o he_o lay_v down_o the_o vice_n contrary_a to_o the_o foresay_a sincerity_n for_o contrary_n lay_v together_o do_v much_o set_v forth_o one_o elucescunt_fw-la another_o and_o then_o return_v more_o distinct_o to_o declare_v the_o virtue_n whence_o note_v those_o point_n be_v most_o to_o be_v urge_v upon_o people_n wherein_o they_o obser_n most_o fail_v the_o vice_n here_o note_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o sincere_a service_n be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d eie-seruice_n our_o english_a word_n do_v proper_o and_o fit_o answer_v the_o original_n both_o in_o the_o notation_n and_o in_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o it_o it_o imply_v a_o mere_a outward_a service_n only_o be_v to_o satisfy_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n and_o that_o be_v twofold_a hypocritical_a parasitical_a  _fw-fr hypocritical_a service_n be_v that_o which_o be_v mere_o in_o show_n when_o that_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v do_v which_o indeed_o be_v not_o do_v as_o if_o a_o servant_n shall_v come_v from_o his_o master_n work_n all_o in_o a_o sweat_n as_o if_o he_o have_v take_v extraordinary_a pain_n therein_o whereas_o he_o have_v do_v nothing_o at_o all_o but_o otherwise_o make_v himself_o to_o sweat_v or_o only_o make_v a_o show_n of_o sweat_n parasitical_a service_n be_v that_o which_o be_v indeed_o do_v but_o in_o presence_n of_o the_o master_n such_o servant_n be_v they_o who_o will_v be_v very_o diligent_a and_o faithful_a in_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o their_o master_n see_v or_o shall_v come_v to_o their_o notice_n but_o otherwise_o behind_o their_o master_n back_o and_o in_o thing_n which_o they_o hope_v shall_v never_o come_v to_o his_o knowledge_n they_o will_v be_v as_o negligent_a and_o unfaithful_a as_o if_o they_o be_v no_o servant_n yet_o
only_o for_o their_o own_o turn_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o the_o servant_n good_a whereby_o they_o pervert_v the_o main_a end_n of_o that_o relation_n betwixt_o master_n and_o servant_n which_o be_v a_o mutual_a and_o reciprocal_a good_a to_o pass_v from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o §._o 37._o of_o appoint_v to_o every_o servant_n his_o particular_a function_n for_o the_o better_a exercise_v of_o servant_n unto_o some_o call_n let_v these_o function_n direction_n be_v note_v 1._o that_o master_n appoint_v to_o their_o servant_n their_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a work_n that_o they_o may_v know_v what_o to_o do_v and_o wherein_o to_o exercise_v themselves_o and_o if_o there_o be_v many_o servant_n in_o one_o house_n to_o set_v unto_o every_o one_o their_o distinct_a function_n the_o phrase_n before_o note_v of_o the_o good_a mistress_n she_o give_v a_o portion_n to_o her_o maiden_n 15._o prove_v thus_o much_o this_o be_v one_o thing_n which_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n observe_v and_o admire_v in_o solomon_n house_n the_o standing_z of_o 5._o his_o servant_n namely_o every_o one_o in_o his_o own_o place_n at_o his_o own_o task_n to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v note_v that_o the_o great_a master_n give_v to_o 15._o each_o of_o his_o servant_n their_o distinct_a talent_n it_o be_v thus_o in_o the_o body_n natural_a every_o member_n be_v not_o only_o employ_v but_o also_o employ_v 3._o in_o his_o own_o function_n the_o eye_n in_o see_v the_o ear_n in_o hear_v the_o foot_n in_o stand_v or_o go_v and_o so_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v thus_o also_o in_o christ_n mystical_a body_n one_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n another_o of_o knowledge_n another_o of_o faith_n and_o so_o in_o other_o gift_n thus_o also_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v in_o a_o family_n where_o be_v many_o servant_n this_o be_v a_o especial_a mean_n to_o make_v every_o one_o the_o more_o diligent_a and_o faithful_a for_o when_o every_o one_o have_v his_o particular_a work_n they_o know_v that_o they_o in_o particular_a be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n thereof_o so_o as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o do_v or_o ill_o do_v they_o shall_v bear_v all_o the_o blame_n if_o do_v and_o well_o do_v they_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o praise_n 2._o thus_o shall_v every_o one_o be_v make_v skilful_a and_o expert_a in_o some_o thing_n by_o continual_a attend_v upon_o it_o and_o exercise_v themselves_o therein_o §._o 38._o of_o disorder_n in_o family_n through_o master_n negligence_n the_o great_a disorder_n which_o be_v in_o many_o family_n be_v contrary_a hereunto_o for_o there_o be_v many_o master_n that_o have_v sundry_a servant_n do_v look_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v well_o do_v and_o yet_o appoint_v no_o particular_a place_n or_o work_v to_o any_o one_o but_o think_v and_o say_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v forward_o to_o do_v every_o thing_n and_o when_o they_o find_v citat_fw-la not_o thing_n do_v to_o their_o mind_n they_o fret_v and_o fume_n and_o complain_v that_o they_o keep_v so_o many_o servant_n and_o yet_o nothing_o well_o do_v such_o servant_n be_v not_o free_a from_o all_o blame_n but_o sure_o the_o master_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o complain_v of_o themselves_o and_o of_o their_o own_o disorder_n in_o govern_v for_o their_o negligence_n in_o appoint_v no_o set_n work_v to_o their_o servant_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o all_o be_v neglect_v for_o where_o many_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v be_v leave_v to_o many_o servant_n one_o will_v put_v off_o this_o and_o another_o that_o and_o say_v it_o belong_v not_o to_o they_o thus_o be_v it_o verify_v that_o what_o be_v speak_v to_o all_o be_v speak_v to_o none_o and_o that_o general_a charge_n be_v no_o charge_n §._o 39_o of_o master_n overseeing_a the_o way_n of_o their_o servant_n the_o second_o direction_n be_v that_o master_n use_v inspection_n over_o their_o servant_n and_o have_v a_o eye_n upon_o their_o servant_n to_o see_v how_o they_o spend_v their_o time_n and_o dispatch_v the_o business_n commit_v to_o they_o the_o good_a mistress_n look_v well_o to_o the_o way_n of_o her_o household_n this_o 4._o be_v note_v of_o booz_n that_o he_o go_v to_o his_o field_n to_o see_v what_o his_o reaper_n do_v the_o eye_n of_o a_o master_n be_v a_o great_a motive_n to_o make_v a_o servant_n diligent_a and_o faithful_a for_o thus_o he_o know_v that_o both_o his_o diligence_n and_o also_o his_o negligence_n shall_v be_v see_v and_o according_o deal_v withal_o hence_o arise_v that_o proverb_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o master_n make_v the_o horse_n 48._o fat_a the_o conceit_n which_o the_o evil_a servant_n have_v that_o his_o master_n delay_v his_o come_n and_o so_o can_v not_o see_v what_o he_o do_v make_v he_o so_o unfaithful_a as_o he_o be_v if_o a_o master_n place_n will_v bear_v it_o it_o be_v behooveful_a that_o he_o be_v present_a with_o his_o servant_n and_o as_o a_o good_a precedent_n go_v before_o they_o it_o be_v record_v of_o the_o good_a mistress_n that_o she_o rise_v and_o give_v 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and_o dress_n themselves_o a_o custom_n clean_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v note_v of_o the_o good_a mistress_n 15._o and_o at_o noon_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o their_o chamber_n chide_v and_o brawl_n because_o thing_n be_v not_o more_o forward_o §._o 40._o of_o provoke_a servant_n to_o their_o duty_n both_o by_o fair_a and_o foul_a mean_n the_o three_o direction_n be_v that_o master_n use_v what_o mean_v they_o can_v to_o provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o their_o servant_n to_o be_v diligent_a and_o faithful_a as_o in_o the_o first_o place_n exhortation_n admonition_n persuasion_n promise_n of_o reward_n with_o other_o like_a fair_a mean_n such_o be_v the_o mean_n which_o saul_n use_v to_o make_v his_o servant_n faithful_a unto_o he_o when_o he_o say_v will_v the_o son_n of_o jesse_n give_v every_o one_o of_o you_o field_n and_o vineyard_n 7._o etc._n etc._n have_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o expect_v from_o they_o be_v good_a this_o manner_n of_o deal_n with_o they_o have_v 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