A68107:1400
Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out…
Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out of which domesticall duties are raised. ... VIII. Duties of masters. By William Gouge.
London: printed by John Haviland for William Bladen, 1622London: printed by Iohn Haviland for William Bladen, 1622
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. This showeth that the transgressions of man and wife 1one against another are of all the most heinous, more then of 2friend, fellow, brother, child, parent or any other. Who would not cry fie upon that child that hates his parent, or fie upon that parent that hates his child? The heathen & savages would not think them worthy of humane society. What then may be thought of the man that hateth his wife, or the wife that hateth her husband? Apply this to all other transgressions: and well note how the Lord is a witness thereof.3
1. This sheweth that the transgressions of man and wife 1one against another are of all the most hainous, more then of 2friend, fellow, brother, childe, parent or any other. Who would not cry fie vpon that child that hates his parent, or fie vpon that parent that hates his childe? The heathen & sauages would not thinke them worthy of humane society. What then may be thought of the man that hateth his wife, or the wife that hateth her husband? Apply this to all other transgressions: and well note how the Lord is a witnesse thereof.3
- 1Uses.Vses.
- 21. Mutual transgressions of man and wife most heinous.1. Mutuall transgressions of man and wife most hainous.
- 3Mal. 2. 14.