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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
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.
Concerning the duties, we are to consider, 1 The ground of them, that masters do owe a duty. (Do the same thing.) 2 The duties themselves in their several branches.
Concerning the duties, wee are to consider, 1 The ground of them, that masters doe owe a duty. (Doe the same thing.) 2 The duties themselues in their seuerall branches.
1 Ground. Doct. That masters do owe a duty even to their servants: a point clear by the Law of God▪ as the precepts given unto masters he•re, and in other places do testify; and by the Law of nature: for this is one of those bonds of ministration which are spoken of. Whereby we are bound as well to do good to others, as to receive good from them: like as the members of the body do one to another. B• the Law of nations: for wise States have always from time to time ordained Laws for to curb and restrain masters, by equity: for good received, requires good to be done ⟨p. 107⟩again. And lastly, by the Law of the Land. In Indentures the master is bound to the servant, as well as he to his master.
1 Ground. Doct. That masters doe owe a duty euen to their seruants: a point cleare by the Law of God▪ as the precepts giuen vnto masters he•re, and in oth•r places doe t•stifie; and by the Law of nature: for this is one of those bonds of ministration which are spoken of. Whereby we are bound as well to doe good to others, as to receiue good from them: like as the members of the body do one to another. B• the Law of nations: for wise States haue alwaies from time to time ordained Lawes for to curbe and restraine masters, by equity: for good receiued, rquires good to bee done