A68107:1493
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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The Apostle having made a large digression about the mutual relation betwixt Christ and the Church, whom he propounded as patterns to husbands and wives, he now returneth to the main point intended, namely to the duties of husbands and wives: and so much doth the first particle imply (Nevertheless) as if he had thus said, Though I have a little digressed 1into the mystery of the union of Christ and the Church, yet nevertheless do ye, ô husbands and wives, call to mind that which I principally aimed at, even your duties.
THe Apostle hauing made a large digression about the mutuall relation betwixt Christ and the Church, whom he propounded as patternes to husbands and wiues, he now returneth to the maine point intended, namely to the duties of husbands and wiues: and so much doth the first particle imply (Neuerthelesse) as if he had thus said, Though I haue a little digressed 1into the mysterie of the vnion of Christ and the Church, yet neuerthelesse doe ye, ô husbands and wiues, call to minde that which I principally aimed at, euen your duties.
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This verse then containeth a conclusion of the Apostles discourse, concerning the duties of husbands and wives.
This verse then containeth a conclusion of the Apostles discourse, concerning the duties of husbands and wiues.