Breaches of the Fifth Commandment, are to be found among us; They […] Evils, we may see them every where.
Mark What I say, IF EVER New England BE DESTROYED, […] VERY SIN, OF […] THE FIFTH COMMANDMENT, WILL BE THE […] OF THIS LAND.
Disobedience to […] is often punished […] ⟨image ?⟩is a Scripture, which, methinks may strike Terror, and Trembling, into the Souls of Disobedient Children: It is that in Prov. 30. 17. The Eye that mocketh his Father, and Despiseth to obey his Mother, the Ravens of the Valley shall pick it out, and the young Eagles shall Eat it. Stubbornness and Contempt is to be seen in the Eye: The Eye that mocketh his Father, is, he that is Stubborn and Rebellious against his Father Well, A Father has many times that Wisdom and Authority, with him, that the Child dare not Disobey him, but he careth not for his Mother: Therefore 'tis added, He that Despiseth to obey his Mother. You Children, that Disobey your Mothers, hearken to This! The Bavens are like to Feed upon you; That is to say, Such Sinners shall come to an […] Death, and it may be, not have a Decent, Honourable Burial. It is to be feared, that such Children will come to the Gallows, and be […] up in Gibbets for the Ravens and […] to seed upon them, if they will
And it is greatly to be Observed, That the […] those that […] upon the Gallows, do confess, that they have ⟨image ?⟩been Guilty of Disobedience to their Parents. Yea, God is so provoked, with such Wicked Children, as that […] doth Leave them sometimes Against Nature, to Destroy themselves, as a just punishment of their Unnatural Disobedience. There was an Awful Example of this, which happened in this Country, about Fifteen Years ago. A young man Drowned himself; but before […] did it; he […] a Writing, directed unto his Father, wherein he had such words as these. O Father, I have kept my Soul, as […] as ever I could: my Ruin was the Pride and Stubbornness of my Tender Years, which should have been fetched out with […] Correction. Disobedient Children, […] of it, and the Lord Strike it home to your Hearts.
Breaches of the Fifth Commandment, are to be found among us; They 〈…〉 Evils, we may see them every where.
Mark What I say, IF EVER New England BE DESTROYED, 〈…〉 VERY SIN, OF 〈…〉 THE FIFTH COMMANDMENT, WILL BE THE 〈…〉 OF THIS LAND.
Disobedience to 〈…〉 is often punished 〈…〉 ⟨image ?⟩is a Scripture, which, methinks may strike Terror, and Trembling, into the Souls of Disobedient Children: It is that in Prov. 30. 17. The Eye that mocketh his Father, and Despiseth to obey his Mother, the Ravens of the Valley shall pick it out, and the young Eagles shall Eat it. Stubbornness and Contempt is to be seen in the Eye: The Eye that mocketh his Father, is, he that is Stubborn and Rebellious against his Father Well, A Father has many times that Wisdom and Authority, with him, that the Child dare not Disobey him, but he careth not for his Mother: Therefore 'tis added, He that Despiseth to obey his Mother. You Children, that Disobey your Mothers, hearken to This! The Bavens are like to Feed upon you; That is to say, Such Sinners shall come to an 〈…〉 Death, and it may be, not have a Decent, Honourable Burial. It is to be fear'd, that such Children will come to the Gallowes, and be 〈…〉 up in Gibbets for the Ravens and 〈…〉 to seed upon them, if they will
And it is greatly to be Observed, That the 〈…〉 those that 〈…〉 upon the Gallowes, do confess, that they have ⟨image ?⟩been Guilty of Disobedience to their Parents. Yea, God is so provoked, with such Wicked Children, as that 〈…〉 doth Leave them sometimes Against Nature, to Destroy themselves, as a just punishment of their Unnatural Disobedience. There was an Awful Exemple of this, which happened in this Country, about Fifteen Years ago. A young man Drowned himself; but before 〈…〉 did it; he 〈…〉 a Writing, directed unto his Father, wherein he had such words as these. O Father, I have kept my Soul, as 〈…〉 as ever I could: my Ruine was the Pride and Stubbornness of my Tender Years, which should have been fetcht out with 〈…〉 Correction. Disobedient Children, 〈…〉 of it, and the Lord Strike it home to your Hearts.
