A. The sins of Superiors are, beside the neglect of the duties required of thema, an inordinate seeking of themselvesb, their own gloryc, ease, profit, or pleasured, commanding ⟨p. 132⟩things unlawfule, or not in the power of inferiors to performf, counsellingg, encouragingh, or favouring them in that which is evili, dissuading, discouraging or discountenancing them in that which is goodk; correcting them undulyl, careless exposing, or leaving them to wrong temptation and dangerm, provoking them to wrathn, or any way dishonouring themselves or lessening their authority, by an unjust, indiscreet, rigorous or remiss behaviouro.
A. The sins of Superiours are, beside the neglect of the duties requir'd of thema, an inordinate seeking of themselvesb, their own gloryc, ease, profit, or pleasured, commanding ⟨p. 132⟩things unlawfule, or not in the power of inferiours to performf, counsellingg, encouragingh, or favouring them in that which is evili, dis•wading, discouraging or discountenancing them in that which is goodk; correcting them undulyl, careless exposing, or leaving them to wrong temptation and dangerm, provoking them to wrathn, or any way dishonouring themselves or lessning their authority, by an unjust, indiscreet, rigorous or remiss behaviouro.
- aEz. 34.2.
- bPhil, 2.21
- cJoh. 5.14.Ioh. 5.14.
- dIsa. 56.11
- eDeut. 3.4.
- fEx. 5 10.
- gMat. 14.18.
- hSa. 13.28.
- i1 Sam. 3.13.
- kJoh. 7.46Ioh. 7.46
- l1 Pet, 2.18
- mGen. 38.26.
- nEph. 6.4.
- oGen. 9.21
