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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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Yea, this G•n. 2.18. is the main end of their coming together, Prou. 17.17. A true friend is always constant in his love, alteration of stat•s cannot alter his affections. If this be true of friends, much more then between man and wife. This appeareth in Rebecca that had a tender care of her husband, so that she knew what he best loved, and so provided it for him, Gen. 27.9.
Yea, this G•n. 2.18. is the maine end of their comming toge•her, Prou. 17.17. A true friend is alwaies constant in his loue, alteration of stat•s cannot alter his affections. If this be true of friends, much more then betweene man and wife. This appeareth in Rebecca that had a tender care of her husband, so that shee knew what hee best loued, and so prouided it for him, Gen. 27.9.
This serves to reprove the unnaturalness of those that grudge one another things convenient in any sickness, &c. The husbands complaining of great charges, the wives of their labour and pains: and so making their afflictions more heavy and grievous; as two Oxen in the yoke, one drawing backward, as Jobs wife did, Job 2. See Job 19.17.
This serues to reprooue the vnnaturalnesse of those that grudge one another things conuenient in any sicknesse, &c. The husbands complaining of great charges, the wiues of their labor and paines: and so making their afflictions more hauy and grieuous; as two Oxen in the yoke, one drawing backward, as Iobs wife did,