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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
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Three virtues there are which are of special use to this purpose, Faith, Hope, Love.
Three vertues there are which are of speciall vse to this purpose, Faith, Hope, Loue.
Faith is the hand whereby we lay fast hold on Christ, and as it were knit him to our selves, as he by his Spirit knitteth us to himself. This maketh us rest and repose our selves on him for all needful things: and not to leave him for any thing.
Faith is the hand whereby we lay fast hold on Christ, and as it were knit him to our selues, as he by his Spirit knitteth vs to himselfe. This maketh vs rest and repose our selues on him for all needfull things: and not to leaue him for any thing.
Hope is the anchor, which holdeth us fast against all the storms of Satan, so as they can never drive us out of our harbour, which is the Lord Jesus Christ.
Hope is the anchor, which holdeth vs fast against all the stormes of Satan, so as they can neuer driue vs out of our harbour, which is the Lord Iesus Christ.