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Christian directions, showing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up…Christian directions, shewing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up…
Christian directions, showing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of Sepulchres parish / by Tho. Gouge ...Christian directions, shewing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of Sepulchres parish / by Tho. Gouge ...
London: printed by R. Ibbitson and M. Wright, 1661
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
1 Honour. This God requires of all inferiors towards their Superiors,1 in the fifth Commandment, and therefore is a ⟨p. 140⟩duty incumbent upon all Wives in reference to their Husbands, who are their superiors, as being their Lords, Guides, and Heads. This honour Wives ought to express,
1 Honour. This God requires of all inferiours towards their Superiours,1 in the fifth Commandement, and therefore is a ⟨p. 140⟩duty incubent upon all Wives in reference to their Husbands, who are their superiours, as being their Lords, Guides, and Heads. This honour VVives ought to express,
1 By their inward esteem of their Husbands, accounting them worthy of honour for their place sake, because they are their Husbands, whether they be richer, or poorer; elder, or younger than selves.
2 By their outward respect, which they should manifest, both by their reverend carriage, and speech, giving them such title; as signify superiority, and savour of respect.
2 By their outward respect, which they should manifest, both by their reverend carriage, and speech, giving them such title; as signifie superiority, and savour of respect.