A direction for the government of the tongue according to Gods word

And when children salute their fathers and mothers after this manner: I pray you father bless me, I pray you mother bless me: it is a seemly thing. For God hath made parents to be the instruments of blessing to their children in nurturing them and praying for them. As ⟨p. 34⟩the fifth commandment saith, Honour thy father and mother, that they may prolong thy days.

And when children salute their fathers and mothers after this manner: I pray you father blesse me, I pray you mother blesse me: it is a seemely thing. For God hath made parents to be the instruments of blessing to their children in nurtoring them and praying for them. As ⟨p. 34⟩the fift commaundement saith, Honour thy father and mother, that they may prolong thy dayes.

It is […] use in all places, when a man neeseth, to salute him by saying, Christ help you. But there is no cause why the words should then be used more then at another time▪ ¹The reasons are▪ I. It is an old custom fetched from the Gentiles before Christ, and hath no ground at all: for they used with the like words to wish men health, because they thought neezing to be a sacred and holy thing: and because some take it to be a sign of unhappy and evil success, which indeed is otherwise. II. If there be any danger in the brain before neezing when a man hath neesed the danger is past▪ as learned Physicians teach: therefore▪ there is no cause of the using such words then more then at coughing.

It is 〈…〉 use in all places, when a man neeseth, to salute him by saying, Christ helpe you. But there is no cause why the words should then be used more then at another time