A01972:1744
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 Who by prodigality spend their estate, and so leave their wives worse then nought: whereas this ⟨p. 50⟩ought to be a motive to them to avoid unnecessary expenses.
1 Who by prodigality spend their estate, and so leaue their wiues worse then nought: whereas this ⟨p. 50⟩ought to be a motiue to them to auoyd vnnecessary expences.
2 Who by fawning and flattering get their wives to make away their inheritance which came with them, without giving them sufficient consideration for it, only to satisfy their own turns while they live. This is both an unkindness, and also a point of injustice.
2 Who by fawning and flattering get their wiues to make away their inheritance which came with them, without giuing them sufficient consideration for it, onely to satisfie their owne turnes while they liue. This is both an vnkindnesse, and also a poynt of iniustice.
3 Such as use fraudulent means to deprive their wives of the thirds, by deeds of gift, or other conveyances. This is a sin, because we ought to be subject unto the Laws, where they be not contrary to Gods word. And husbands should so deal with their estates, that love, and not Law might bring unto the wife that which is her due.
3 Such as vse fraudulent meanes to depriue their wiues of the thirds, by deeds of gift, or other conueyances. This is a sinne, because we ought to be subiect vnto the Lawes, where they be not contrary to Gods word. And husbands should so deale with their estates, that loue, and not Law might bring vnto the wife that which is her due.