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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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So the reverence of a good wife should be hearty, and cause her when she doth but think, of her husband, even then to give a title of due respect. Wherefore to give rude and undecent terms to an husband, such as would but become a Mistress speaking to her bondman, Ned, Jack, Dick, Tom, Robbin, is even a little too much familiarity in a wife, favouring of some degree of contempt.
So the reverence of a good wife should be hearty, and cause her when shee doth but thinke, of her husband, even then to give a title of due respect. Wherefore to give rude and undecent termes to an husband, such as would but become a Mistresse speaking to her bondman, Ned, Iacke, Dick, Tom, Robbin, is even a little too much familiarity in a wife, favouring of some degree of contempt.
The ground of these two duties, reverence and obedience, is the image of God in the husband: For he doth stand in Gods room over her, because as Christ is the Head of his Church, so is the husband the wives head, 1and the woman is the glory of the man, meaning, one that is made to bring some glory and honour to him.
The ground of these two duties, reverence and obedience, is the image of God in the husband: For he doth stand in Gods roome over her, because as Christ is the Head of his Church, so is the husband the wives head, 1and the woman is the glory of the man, meaning, one that is made to bring some glory and honour to him.