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A01972 An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reuerend diuine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his owne hand ... Gouge, William, 1578-1653.; Pemble, William, 1592?-1623. 1630 (1630) STC 12114; ESTC S103283 240,568 389

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be_v fear_v for_o more_o particular_a application_n of_o these_o general_a ground_n 1_o if_o the_o master_n command_v any_o thing_n that_o christ_n forbid_v the_o servant_n be_v free_v in_o this_o case_n he_o may_v not_o obey_v for_o this_o be_v saul_n servant_n commend_v 1_o sam._n 22.17_o and_o the_o midwife_n exod._n 1.17_o and_o joseph_n gen._n 39.12_o and_o if_o a_o king_n be_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v in_o such_o thing_n much_o less_o a_o private_a man_n for_o master_n herein_o go_v beyond_o their_o commission_n and_o so_o lose_v their_o authority_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v no_o more_o than_o a_o constable_n or_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n that_o go_v beyond_o their_o office_n here_o nevertheless_o this_o caution_n be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o they_o be_v not_o peremptory_a but_o 1_o that_o they_o be_v sure_a that_o god_n command_v the_o contrary_a to_o their_o master_n 2_o that_o with_o all_o reverence_n they_o show_v their_o master_n his_o error_n by_o the_o word_n of_o 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extent_n the_o part_n of_o it_o be_v partly_o negative_a partly_o affirmative_a negative_a that_o they_o do_v not_o any_o thing_n of_o their_o own_o head_n without_o or_o against_o their_o master_n knowledge_n and_o consent_n for_o servant_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o service_n be_v their_o master_n good_n and_o so_o be_v all_o their_o action_n to_o be_v do_v not_o for_o their_o own_o but_o for_o their_o master_n profit_n and_o therefore_o good_a reason_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o guidance_n and_o direction_n of_o they_o again_o the_o master_n will_v must_v be_v a_o rule_n and_o direction_n of_o all_o their_o action_n and_o therefore_o do_v abraham_n servant_n inquire_v the_o meaning_n of_o his_o master_n gen._n 24.5_o therefore_o the_o care_n of_o servant_n be_v bore_v through_o to_o signify_v that_o their_o ear_n must_v be_v always_o attentive_a to_o their_o master_n will_n more_o particular_o this_o duty_n be_v see_v in_o these_o point_n 1_o servant_n be_v not_o to_o 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