A30128:296
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. › Concerning Servants.
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.
Servants, saith Paul, be obedient to them that are your Masters—with fear & trembling, in singleness of heart, as unto Christ; not with eye service, as men-pleasers, but as the Servants of Christ, doing the Will of God from the heart, Ephes. 6. 5, 6.
Observe a little the Word of God to Servants.
1. Servants must be obedient. […]
1. Servants must be obedient. 〈…〉
2. Not with that obedience that […] serve man only: servants must have the• eye on the Lord in the work they do […] their Masters.
2. Not with that obedience that 〈…〉 serve man only: servants must have the• eye on the Lord in the work they do their Masters.