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An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on…An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on…
An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reverend divine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his own hand ...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 ...
London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for John Bartlett, 1630London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for Iohn Bartlett, 1630
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2 General doctrine is, in that the Apostle doth make choice of those callings that serve to build up a family: all which in 3 ranks he reckoneth up very accurately, and is very earnest, copious and large in urging the duties of them.
2 Generall doctrine is, in that the Apostle doth make choice of those callings that serue to build vp a family: all which in 3 ranks he reckoneth vp very acurately, and is very earnest, copious and large in vrging the duties of them.
Hence we learn, that the particular callings of a family are some of those that belong to Christians, and such as in which we ought to be diligent in observing the duties of them.
Hence wee learne, that the particular callings of a family are some of those that belong to Christians, and such as in which wee ought to be diligent in ob•eruing the duties of them.
The reason is, because the family is the seminary of the Church and Commonwealth, & as it were the Beehive, which here and there sendeth swarms forth: So all men came first from the family of Adam and Eve; after the flood from the family of Noah: therefore great care is to be taken herein, seeing in families all men are first trained up, and ought so to be instructed, that they may be profitable members afterward of Church and Commonwealth.
The reason is, because the family is the seminary of the Church and Commonwealth, & as it were the Beehiue, which heere and there sendeth swarmes forth: So all men came first from the family of Adam and Eue; after the floud from the family of Noah: therefore great care is to be taken heerin, seeing in families all men are first trained vp, and ought so to be instructed, that they may be profitable members afterward of Church and Commonwealth.