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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 I beseech you repent of this sin, and prevent this judgement, and now let all children be followers of Isaac, acknowledge your Parents ⟨p. 251⟩authority, submit to their lawful commandments and cross your selves rather to death then be found undutiful. Do it I say, the great benefits you have received of them requireth it, you have your very being from them in your held-hoods education, and the Law of God requireth the same of you, which requireth all reasonable things, and you cannot else be saved at last, for he that obeys not that Parent whom he sees daily, how shall he obey him whom he never saw?
But I beseech you repent of this sinne, and prevent this judgement, and now let all children be followers of Isaac, acknowledge your Parents ⟨p. 251⟩authority, submit to their lawfull commandements and crosse your selves rather to death then be found undutifull. Doe it I say, the great benefits you have received of them requireth it, you have your very being from them in your hild-hoods education, and the Law of God requireth the same of you, which requireth all reasonable things, and you cannot else be saved at last, for he that obeyes not that Parent whom he sees daily, how shall he obey him whom hee never saw?
And all you dutiful children, be encouraged, praise God that hath bound your hearts to respect your Parents, and entreat him to continue the same affection in you still, and know that the Lord will bless you as he blessed Isaac, and will raise you good Jacobs to require your submissiveness to your Abrahams.
And all you dutifull children, be encouraged, praise God that hath bound your hearts to respect your Parents, and intreate him to continue the same affection in you still, and know that the Lord will blesse you as he blessed Isaac, and will raise you good Iacobs to require your submissivenesse to your Abrahams.