A09377:258
Christian economyChristian oeconomie
Christian economy: or, A short survey of the right manner of erecting and ordering a family according to the scriptures. First written in Latin by the author M. W. Perkins, and now set forth in the vulgar tongue, for more common use and benefit, by Tho. Pickering Bachelor of Divinity.Christian oeconomie: or, A short survey of the right manner of erecting and ordering a familie according to the scriptures. First written in Latine by the author M. W. Perkins, and now set forth in the vulgar tongue, for more common vse and benefit, by Tho. Pickering Bachelar of Diuinitie.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston, 1609
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.
Yet they may be absent each from other in two cases: First, upon mutual consent for a time, for the performing of some business, that is requisite for the family, Prou. 7. 19. For mine husband is not at home, he is gone a far journey: at the appointed time he will return again. Secondly, the like absence is allowed, when some great and weighty affairs either in the Church or Common-wealth ⟨p. 98⟩[…] ⟨p. 99⟩[…] ⟨p. 100⟩are in hand, 2. Sam. 11. 9. 10. But Uriah slept at the door of the Kings Palace, with all the servants of his Lord, and went not down to his house? v. II. Then Uriah answered David; The Ark, and Israel, and Judah dwell in tents, and my Lord Joab, and all the servants of my Lord abide in the open field; shall I then go into my house to eat, and drink, and lie with my wife? by thy life, and by the life of my soul, I will not do this thing.
Yet they may bee absent each from other in two cases: First, vpon mutuall consent for a time, for the performing of some busines, that is requisite for the familie, Prou. 7. 19. For mine husband is not at home, he is gone a far iourney: at the appointed time he will returne againe. Secondly, the like absence is allowed, when some great and weightie affaires either in the Church or Common-wealth ⟨p. 98⟩〈…〉 ⟨p. 99⟩〈…〉 ⟨p. 100⟩are in hand, 2. Sam. 11. 9. 10