A54381:531
An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of…
An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of that ever-famous and reverend divine, Mr. William Perkins / by Tho. Nicols.
London: printed by W.B. for Will. Hope, 1654
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.
And to pray for Superiors, for Elders that rule well, and for such as are in Authority, 1 Tim. 2. 1. 2. and 5. 17.
And to pray for Superiours, for Elders that rule well, and for such as are in Authority, 1 Tim. 2. 1. 2. and 5. 17.
We are here commanded to salute one another with holy signs, 1 Pet. 5. 14. Rom. 16. 16. Thus did Moses salute Jethro, Exod. 18. 7. Jacob the Shepherds, Genes. 29. 4. And Boaz the reapers, Ruth 2. 4.
Here Superiors are commanded to carry themselves as brethren to inferiors, Deut. 17. 20. As did Job to his servants, as did Naaman to Elisha, 2 Kings 5. 13. 14.
Here Superiours are commanded to carry themselves as brethren to inferiours,