A09377:366
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.
CHAP. 14.
Of the Sonne.
The son is he, who is in subjection to his parents.
THe sonne is he, who is in subiection to his parents.
The duties of a son to be performed to his parents, are principally two.
The duties of a son to bee performed to his parents, are principally two.
First to yield them obedience, whether they be his natural parents or otherwise, as his step-father & step-mother, and that while he liveth. Eph. 6. 1. Children obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.