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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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Outward Reverence consists in two things. 1 A reverent behaviour, and carriage. 2 In reverent speech: The reverence is commended unto wives by the example of Rebecca, Gen. 24.64, 65. and expressly commanded, 1 Cor. •1.10. 1 Pet. 3.2.
Outward Reuerence consists in two things. 1 A reuerent behauiour, and carriage. 2 In reuerent speech: The reuerence is commended vnto wiues by the example of Rebecca, Gen. 24.64, 65. and expresly commanded, 1 Cor. •1.10. 1 Pet. 3.2.
Now this outward carriage consists in three points. 1 Sober behaviour. 2 Courteous gesture. 3 Modest attire.
Now this outward carriage consists in three poynts. 1 Sober behauiour. 2 Courteous gesture. 3 Modest attyre.
Sobriety, as it is a virtue especially belonging to all women, so most especially to wives; and it is opposed to Levity and Wantonness: for as this vain and light carriage betokens a light esteem that wives have of their husbands, so the other is a special manifestation of inward fear and reverence. See Titus 2.4. This is not opposed to Matrimonial familiarity: such as was between Isaac and Rebecca,