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Secondly, labour for an eminency in performing the duties of your relations, and your callings. As ¹wives should fulfil their duties, and every one be faithful in the duty that God requires of their places, and if this be not in you, you may talk your hearts out of the excellency of communion with Gods people, they will not believe you: And therefore the Apostle, when he urges the Church of God so to walk as to convince others; mark how he instances in the duties of relation, 1 Pet. 2. 12. Having your conversation honest amongst the Gentiles, that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may by your good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation: But what good works must we do, which they beholding shall glorify God in the day of visitation? You shall find he instances in the duties of relation, as between Magistrates and Subjects, Masters and Servants, Husbands and Wives.

Secondly, labor for an eminency in performing the duties of your relations, and your callings. As ¹wives should fulfil their duties, and every one be faithful in the duty that God requires of their places, and if this be not in you, you may talk your hearts out of the excellency of communion with Gods people, they will not believe you: And therefore the Apostle, when he urges the Church of God so to walk as to convince others; mark how he instances in the duties of relation, 1 Pet. 2. 12. Having your conversation honest amongst the Gentiles, that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may by your good works which they shall behold, glorifie God in the day of visitation: But what good works must we do, which they beholding shall glorifie God in the day of visitation? You shall finde he instances in the duties of relation, as between Magistrates and Subjects, Masters and Servants, Husbands and Wives.

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