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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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Real Correction is next: it is not sufficient to admonish, but it this serve not, God hath given authority to parents to correct them with stripes and blows, according to their age; yea, God hath given them a charge to do it, and therein hath made himself a pattern to parents, in correcting His Children after admonition and reproof, given by his Ministers: and this must be done, because of the perverseness of children.
Reall Correction is next: it is not sufficient to admonish, but it this serue not, God hath giuen author•ty to parents to correct them with stripes and blowes, according to their age; yea, God hath g•uen them a charge to doe it, and therein hath made himselfe a patterne to parents, in corre•ting His Children after admonition and reproofe, giuen by his Minist•rs: and this must be done, because of the peruersenesse of children.
Reasons is of it are, 1 In respect of the chi•de, which are
Reaso•s is of it are, 1 In respect of the chi•de, which are
1 Privative good; Correction is as purging physic, and as a salve curing and purging the corruption of the soul, Pro. 22.15.20 30.23.13. In this respect it is said to deliver from death, both temporal, and eternal, and▪ 23.14. from hell; and therefore parents must not in foolish affection urge the painfulness of correction, but in judgement consider the fruit thereof. 2 Positive good: it teacheth wisdom,