A30128:225
Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity showing the ground from whence they…Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity shewing the ground from whence they…
Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity showing the ground from whence they flow in their godlike order in the duty of relations, as husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants &c. : with a word of direction to all backsliders / by John Bunyan.Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity shewing the ground from whence they flow in their godlike order in the duty of relations, as husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants &c. : with a word of direction to all backsliders / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for F. Smith, 1663
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Christian Behaviour; OR, The Fruits of true Christianity. › The Duty of Wives.
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.
Object. But my husband is not only unbeliever, but one very froward, peev•• and testy, yea, so froward, &c. that I k•• not how to speak to him, or behave my•• before him.
Object. But my husband is not only unbeliever, but one very froward, peev•• and teasty, yea, so froward, &c. that I k•• not how to speak to him, or behave my•• before him.
Answ. Indeed there are some wives • great slavery by reason of their ungodly husbands; and as such should be pit•ed and prayed for, so they should be •o much the more watchful and circumspect in all their ways.
Answ. Indeed there are some wives • great slavory by reason of their ungod•y husbands; and as such should be pit•ed and prayed for, so they should be •o much the more watchful and circum•pect in all their wayes.
1. Therefore be thou very faithful •o him in all the things of this life.