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An exposition upon the Epistle to the Colossians Wherein, not only the text is…An exposition vpon the Epistle to the Colossians Wherein, not onely the text is…
An exposition upon the Epistle to the Colossians Wherein, not only the text is methodically analysed, and the sense of the words, by the help of writers, both ancient and modern is explained: but also, by doctrine and use, the intent of the holy Ghost is in every place more fully unfolded and urged. ... Being, the substance of near seven years week-days sermons, of N. Byfield, late one of the preachers for the city of Chester.An exposition vpon the Epistle to the Colossians Wherein, not onely the text is methodically analysed, and the sence of the words, by the help of writers, both ancient and moderne is explayned: but also, by doctrine and vse, the intent of the holy Ghost is in euery place more fully vnfolded and vrged. ... Being, the substance of neare seuen yeeres weeke-dayes sermons, of N. Byfield, late one of the preachers for the citie of Chester.
London: printed by Edward for Nathaniel Butter, 1617
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.
4. Because women most fail in this, the special duty of the husband is love, and of the wife subjection, the man most fails in love, and the woman in subjection.
4. Because women most faile in this, the speciall dutie of the husband is loue, and of the wife subiection, the man most failes in loue, and the woman in subiection.
Thirdly, I consider what this subjection is: and here, first, what it is: secondly, what it is not: thirdly, the means that women are to use that they may be subject.
Thirdly, I consider what this subiection is: and here, first, what it is: secondly, what it is not: thirdly, the meanes that women are to vse that they may be subiect.
For the first, in the right discharge of their subjection,1 wives are tied to five things: first, honour: secondly, faithfulness: thirdly, fear: fourthly, labour: fifthly, submission.
For the first, in the right discharge of their subiection,1 wiues are tied to fiue things: first, honour: secondly, faithfulnes: thirdly, feare: fourthly, labour: fifthly, submission.
- 1Five things in the wives subjection.Fiue things in the vviues subiection.