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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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3. Object. Christ being man was bound to the Law: and therefore for himself he ought to fulfil it.
3. Obiect. Christ being man was bound to the Law: and therefore for himselfe he ought to fulfill it.
Answ. If he had been mere man, that were true. But he uniting his humane nature unto his divine, and making of both one person, which person was God as well as man, he was bound to nothing further then it pleased him voluntarily to subject himself unto for our sakes.
Answ. If he had beene meere man, that were true. But he vniting his humane nature vnto his diuine, and making of both one person, which person was God as well as man, he was bound to nothing further then it pleased him voluntarily to subiect himselfe vnto for our sakes.
2. If Christ were bound to the Law, of duty he must have fulfilled it: and if of duty he was to fulfil it, how could he thereby merit so high a degree of honour as he is advanced unto?
2. If Christ were bound to the Law, of dutie he must haue fulfilled it: and if of dutie he was to fulfill it, how could he thereby merit so high a degree of honour as he is aduanced vnto?