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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
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.
1 That the wife abstain to do any thing of her own head, and after her own mind, either without or against the consent of her husband. 2 That she perform that which he willeth her to do.
1 That the wife abstaine to doe any thing of her owne head, and after her owne minde, eyther without or against the consent of her husband. 2 That she performe that which he willeth her to doe.
Consent of the husband is twofold, either express, or implicit. Express, by writing, speaking, or other signification of his mind unto her. And this is either General, or Special. General, when without a distinct restraint to this or that thing, the husband gives ⟨p. 25⟩h•r liberty to do what she thinks best: as when a Minister, or other man is occupied in some public calling, commits unto his wife the care, and managing of all his household affairs: Such a general consent had Joseph, of whom his Master took account of nothing. save of the bread he did eat, Gen. 39.6. And the like when he was mad• ruler of Egypt, Gen. 41.40. The same also had the good wife, Prou. 31. In whom because the heart of her husband trusted, that is, judged her faithful, trust•, and diligent for the procuring of his wealth, verse 11. therefore he commits all unto her, she buys, she sells, she doth all, ver. 16, &c.
Consent of the husband is twofold, eyther expresse, or implicit. Expresse, by writing, speaking, or other signification of his minde vnto her. And this is eyther Generall, or Speciall. Generall, when without a distinct restraint to this or that thing, the husband giues