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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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1 That he is unto his wife as Christ to the Church, and therefore subjection is as well due unto the husband by the wife, as subjection by the Church to Christ.
1 That hee is vnto his wife as Christ to the Church, and therefore subiection is as well due vnto the husband by the wife, as subiection by the Church to Christ.
2 That they that do subject themselves to their husbands, do honour Christ: they that impeach the authority of their husbands, impeach the authority of Christ: yea, the very place of the head in a natural body; as we see, he that impeacheth the authority of one Magistrate, impeacheth the authority of all in the same degree: See Ester 1.16.
2 That they that do subiect themselues to their husbands, doe honour Christ: they that impeach the authority of their husbands, impeach the authority of Christ: yea, the very place of the head in a naturall body; as we see, he that impeacheth the authority of one Magistrate, impeacheth the authority of all in the same degree: See Ester 1.16.
Corollary: 1 That Christ will surely maintain the husbands authority, as Magistrates in the like case will do one of another: Wherefore though the husband himself forbear, yet may stout and rebellious wives justly fear the revengement of Christ.
Corollary: 1 That Christ will surely maintaine the husbands authority, as Magistrates in the like case will doe one of another: Wherefore though the husband himselfe forbeare, yet may stout and rebellious wiues iustly feare the reuengement of Christ.