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Prototypes, or, The primary precedent presidents out of the book of Genesis showing, the…Prototypes, or, The primarie precedent presidents out of the booke of Genesis shewing, the…
Prototypes, or, The primary precedent presidents out of the book of Genesis showing, the [brace] good and bad things [brace] they did and had practically applied to our information and reformation / by that faithful and painful preacher of Gods word William Whately ... ; together with Mr. Whately's life and death ; published by Mr. Edward Leigh and Mr. Henry Scudder, who were appointed by the author to peruse his manuscripts, and printed by his own copy.Prototypes, or, The primarie precedent presidents out of the booke of Genesis shewing, the [brace] good and bad things [brace] they did and had practically applied to our information and reformation / by that faithfull and painefull preacher of Gods word William Whately ... ; together with Mr. Whatelyes life and death ; published by Mr. Edward Leigh and Mr. Henry Scudder, who were appointed by the authour to peruse his manuscripts, and printed by his owne coppy.
London: printed by G.M. for Edward Langham book-seller, 1640London: printed by G.M. for Edvvard Langham booke-seller, 1640
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But Jacob here showed specially love to Rachel, for he salutes her;1 and takes pains to water her Sheep. Surely a near kinswoman may challenge and must have a larger portion of love than a mere stranger, and he that is not somewhat moved by the title of Uncle, Cousin, and so forth, will scarce be moved by that of a man: they be therefore in some degree destitute of natural affection, who are led nothing by kindred, unless there be some riches found with a kinsman, by which he may do them some credit or advantage.
But Iacob here shewed specially love to Rachel, for he salutes her;1 and takes paines to water her Sheepe. Surely a neare kinswoman may challenge and must have a larger portion of love than a meere stranger, and he that is not somewhat moved by the title of Vncle, Cousin, and so forth, will scarce be moved by that of a man: they be therefore in some degree destitute of naturall affection, who are led nothing by kindred, unlesse there be some riches found with a kinsman, by which he may doe them some credit or advantage.
- 119. He showed special love to Rachel his kinswoman.19. He shewed speciall love to Rachel his kinswoman.
Let none of you be so, but show due respect to a kinsman or kinswoman, rich or poor; for mayest not thou need their kindness hereafter, as they thine for the present?
Let none of you be so, but shew due respect to a kinsman or kinswoman, rich or poore; for maist not thou need their kindnesse hereafter, as they thine for the present?