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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 In his gesture, that it be not strange: for more familiarity is to be showed to the wife than to another, provoking her also to familiarity: but this must not be done in public, but in private, as Isaac sported with Rebecca.
2 In his gesture, that it be not strange: for more familiarity is to be shewed to the wife than to another, prouoking her also to familiarity: but this must not be done in publique, but in priuate, as Isaac sported with Rebecca.
3 In Actions, that they be not furious, rigorous, and tyrannous, but such as savour of love and kindness, both in absence sending tokens of love, and in presence, by giving of gifts: as Elkanah did to Hannah, 1 Sam. 1.4. And it is a good counsel, That he give it with his own hands, avoiding all furious and revengeful actions, as the beating of his wife: which dealing is altogether unlawful. Which point, because it is something doubted of, we will prove the unlawfulness of it by some reasons.
3 In Actions, that they be not furious, rigorous, and tyrannous, but such as sauor of loue and kindnesse, both in absence sending tokens of loue, and in presence, by giuing of gifts: as Elkanah did to Hannah, 1 Sam. 1.4. And it is a good counsell, That he giue it with his own hands, auoyding all furious and reuengefull actions, as the beating of his wife: which dealing is altogether vnlawfull. Which point, because it is something doubted of, wee will prooue the vnlawfulnesse of it by some reasons.