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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.
Contrary aberrations be: 1 When the master makes his will a rule. 2 When he shall cause the untimely death of his servant, not only by open murder, but by being an occasion to bring him within danger of the law: or by thrusting him to maintain quarrels, or so beating of him, that death do follow. 3 When he shall enforce marriage upon his servants. 4 To pass them over to men ungodly and wicked, either of no calling, or of an unlawful calling.
Contrary aberrations bee: 1 When the master makes his will a rule. 2 When hee shall cause the vntimely death of his seruant, not onely by open murder, but by being an occasion to bring him within danger of the law: or by thrusting him to maintaine quarrells, or so beating of him, that death doe follow. 3 When hee shall inforce marriage vpon his seruants. 4 To passe them ouer to men vngodly and wicked, either of no calling, or of an vnlawfull calling.
And know even your Master also, &c.
And knowe euen your Master also, &c.
Having finished the duties, there comes in the next place to be considered, the Reasons to move masters to perform: which are laid down in these words. The argument in general, is drawn from that place of sub•ection wherein masters are, and it is amplified by circumstances. 1 Implied, viz. that the Master of masters is a common Master both to masters and servants. (Even your.)
Hauing finished the duties, there comes in the next place to bee considered, the Reasons to moue masters to performe: which are layd downe in these words. The argument in generall, is drawne from that place of sub•ection wherein masters are, and it is amplified by circumstances. 1 Implyed, viz. that the Master of masters is a common Master both to masters and seruants. (Euen your.)