A01972:1975
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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Answ. This calling of servants and masters, being a political ordinance of God, appointed to up-hold the Church, Common-wealth and Family, not their quality, but their place is to be considered: See 1 Tim. 6.2.
Answ. This calling of seruants and masters, being a politicall ordinance of God, appoynted to vp-hold the Church, Common-wealth and Family, not their quality, but their place is to be considered: See 1 Tim. 6.2.
2 Again, say they, it is against nature, our Christian liberty, and those prerogatives we are endowed with.
2 Againe, say they, it is against nature, our Christian liberty, and those prerogatiues we are endowed with.
Answ. Against nature, as nature now is, it is not, although if nature had remained entire and perfect, it had been against nature. But God hath in his admirable wisdom made many things, which are punishments ⟨p. 81⟩of sin, to be duties imposed on us, as eating of our bread in the sweat of our brows, a punishment, and yet a duty.
Answ. Against nature, as nature now is, it is not, although if nature had remained entire and perfect, it had beene against nature. But God hath in his admirable wisedome made many things, which are punishments ⟨p. 81⟩