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A golden chain, or the description of theologyA golden chaine, or the description of theologie
A golden chain, or the description of theology containing the order of the causes of salvation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view of the order whereof, is to be seen in the table annexed. Written in Latin by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adjoined the order which M. Theodore Beza used in comforting troubled consciences.A golden chaine, or the description of theologie containing the order of the causes of saluation and damnation, according to Gods woord. A view of the order wherof, is to be seene in the table annexed. Written in Latine by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adioyned the order which M. Theodore Beza vsed in comforting troubled consciences.
London: printed by Edward Alde, 1591
Chapter 27 › The affirmative part.Chapter 27 › The affirmatiue part.
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.
IV. He that hireth any thing, must not only pay the appointed hire, but make that which he hired, good, if ought but good come unto it, by his default. Exod. 22.14, 15. If a man borrow any thing of his neighbour, and it be hurt, he shall surely make it good, &c.
IV. He that hyreth any thing, must not onely pay the appointed hire, but make that which hee hyred, good, if ought but good come vnto it, by his default. Exod. 22.14, 15. If a man borrow anie thing of his neighbour, and it be hurt, hee shall surely make it good, &c.
V. The pledge or pawn ought to be redeemed, and if it be of important necessity, as that which preserveth the life of our neighbour, it must be restored to him incontinently. Exod. 22.26. If thou take thy neighbours raiment to pledge, thou shalt restore it again before the sun go down, for that is his covering only. Deut. 24.6. No man shall take the nether or upper millstone to pledge: for this gage is his living. Neither may a man in a pledge be his own carver, but he must take such an one, as is offered. Deuteronomy 24.10. When thou shalt ask again of thy neighbour any thing lent, thou shalt not go into his house to fet his pledge. verse 11. But thou shalt stand without, and the man that borrowed it of thee, shall bring the pledge out of the doors unto thee. verse 12. Furthermore, if it be a poor body, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge, verse 13. But shalt restore him the pledge, &c.
V. The pledge or pawne ought to be redeemed, and if it be of important necessitie, as that which preserueth the life of our neighbour, it must be restored to him incontinently.