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Marriage duties briefly couched together out of Colossians, 3. 18, 19. By Thomas Gataker…Marriage duties briefely couched togither out of Colossians, 3. 18, 19. By Thomas Gataker…
Marriage duties briefly couched together out of Colossians, 3. 18, 19. By Thomas Gataker Bachelor of Divinity and pastor of Rotherhith.Marriage duties briefely couched togither out of Colossians, 3. 18, 19. By Thomas Gataker Bachelar of Diuinitie and pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by William Jones for William Bladen, 1620London: printed by William Iones for William Bladen, 1620
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Secondly, aFear, not a servile or slavish dread, but a liberal, free and ingenuous fear; (like that fear that the godly bear unto God:) as the Apostle Peter implieth when excluding the one, he yet bexacteth the other: ca fear springing from love, and joined with love; consisting in a desire ⟨p. 13⟩to do every thing so as may please their husband and give him contentment, and a care to shun and avoid whatsoever may displease him, or minister discontentment unto him.
Secondly, aFeare, not a seruile or slauish dread, but a liberall, free and ingenuous feare; (like that feare that the godly beare vnto God:) as the Apostle Peter implieth when excluding the one, he yet bexacteth the other: ca feare springing from loue, and ioyned with loue; consisting in a desire ⟨p. 13⟩to doe euery thing so as may please their husband and giue him contentment, and a care to shun and auoid whatsoeuer may d•splease him, or minister discontentment vnto him.