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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 For her body: 1 In sickness to provide all things needful for her; as some to tend her, Physic for her and the like: And to do this not grudgingly, and repiningly, fretting because her sickness is so long, and the charges so great; but let him then show his loving care for her, when she is least able to do for her self: lest that his churlishness proves another cross unto her.
2 For her body: 1 In sickenesse to prouide all things needfull for her; as some to tend her, Physick for her and the like: And to doe this not grudingly, and repiningly, fretting because her sicknesse is so long, and the charges so great; but let him then shew his louing care for her, when she is least able to doe for her selfe: lest that his churlishnes proues another crosse vnto her.
2 In health to provide for good raiment, and this not niggardly, and sparingly: as many will go bravely themselves, and their wives go very meanly; yet, avoiding all excess. Neither ought he to deal herein with h•r as a child or servant, but to give her a liberal allowance, leaving it to her discretion to provide both for her self and for the family, such things as belong to food and clothing, Prou. 31.15.
2 In health to prouide for good rayment, and this not niggardly, and sparingly: as many will goe brauely themselues, and their wiues goe very meanely; yet, auoyding all excesse. Neither ought hee to deale heerein with h•r as a childe or seruant, but to giue her a liberall allowance, leauing it to her descretion to prouide both for her selfe and for the family, such things as belong to food and clothing, Prou. 31.15.