A69075:982
Christian religion
Christian religion: substantially, methodically[e,] [pla]inlie, and profitably treatisedChristian religion: substantially, methodicalli[e,] [pla]inlie, and profitablie treatised
London: printed by Felix Kingston for Thomas Man, 1611
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
To Householders and Magistrates.
To Housholders and Magistrats.
What is the charge of Householders?
What is the charge of Housholders?
That not only himself keep the Lords day, but his wife and all his children and servants: for as they serve him in the week; so must he see that they serve God on the Sabbath.
That not onely himselfe keepe the Lords day, but his wife and all his children and seruants: for as they serue him in the weeke; so must he see that they serue God on the Sabbath.
What gather you of this?
That a Householder should at least be as careful of the Lords business as of his own: and if he will not keep such a servant as is not faithful in his ordinary work; much less should he keep any that will not be careful in the Lords work, how skilful soever he be in their own.