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2_o â—_z and_o servant_n have_v both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o master_n mal._n 2.10_o job_n 31.15_o 1_o cor._n 7.22_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o howsoever_o for_o order_n sake_n and_o good_a of_o outward_a government_n there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o master_n and_o servant_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n they_o be_v both_o as_o fellow-servant_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v of_o luk._n 18.42_o with_o mâ—t._n 24.49_o this_o serve_v further_a to_o curb_v and_o bridâ—e_v the_o insolency_n of_o master_n aâ—d_v it_o aggravate_v great_o their_o cruelty_n towards_o their_o servant_n the_o place_n where_o this_o master_n be_v be_v heaven_n because_o there_o and_o from_o thence_o he_o do_v manifest_v his_o glory_n after_o a_o special_a and_o peculiar_a manner_n the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v here_o express_v be_v 1_o to_o show_v that_o this_o master_n be_v a_o master_n of_o great_a glory_n excellency_n and_o majesty_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n between_o he_o &_o 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this_o be_v for_o imitation_n of_o magistrate_n according_o to_o carry_v themselves_o 3_o it_o teach_v miâ—isters_v not_o to_o urge_v or_o to_o keep_v close_a matter_n in_o respect_n of_o person_n but_o unpartial_o to_o press_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o sort_n further_o mark_v the_o inference_n of_o this_o reason_n upon_o the_o duty_n the_o apostle_n bid_v they_o forbear_v threaten_v because_o they_o have_v a_o master_n that_o be_v over_o they_o whence_o observe_v that_o ignorance_n of_o that_o place_n of_o subjection_n wherein_o we_o be_v &_o of_o that_o authority_n under_o which_o we_o be_v make_v we_o insolent_a and_o cruel_a this_o appear_v in_o pharaoh_n who_o be_v cruel_a to_o the_o israelite_n because_o he_o know_v not_o god_n exod._n 5.2_o and_o sennacâ—eâ—â—b_n 2_o king_n 18.33_o 34_o 35._o because_o man_n conceit_n they_o have_v a_o absolute_a authority_n this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o pride_n in_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n 2_o thes_n 2.4_o now_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n in_o 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particular_a calling_n here_o mention_v and_o first_o to_o show_v the_o duty_n â—o_o belong_v to_o man_n and_o wife_n fit_o do_v the_o apostle_n begin_v with_o the_o marry_a couple_n 1_o because_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n this_o be_v the_o first_o as_o adam_z and_o eve_n be_v marry_v and_o join_v together_o by_o god_n gen._n 2._o before_o either_o servant_n or_o child_n be_v any_o 2_o because_o they_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o the_o family_n have_v the_o government_n thereof_o and_o so_o be_v the_o guide_v and_o example_n to_o other_o and_o if_o they_o carry_v themselves_o lewd_o their_o servant_n and_o child_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o follow_v their_o example_n so_o then_o their_o fault_n be_v double_a 1_o in_o neglect_v â—heir_o own_o duty_n and_o so_o wrong_v one_o another_o 2_o in_o give_v offence_n and_o ill_a example_n to_o other_o now_o come_v we_o to_o the_o duty_n belong_v to_o they_o in_o which_o we_o will_v proceed_v in_o this_o order_n 1_o to_o lay_v down_o the_o 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the_o body_n it_o be_v twofold_a either_o of_o single_a life_n &_o this_o either_o of_o those_o that_o be_v never_o marry_v or_o such_o as_o be_v widow_n or_o widower_n of_o such_o 1_o tim._n 5.16_o marry_a estate_n tit._n 2.5_o this_o note_n against_o the_o dotage_n of_o papist_n who_o think_v that_o chastity_n and_o marriage_n can_v stand_v together_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o marriage_n bed_n undefiled_a now_o this_o be_v a_o mutual_a duty_n to_o be_v perform_v of_o both_o 1_o cor._n 7.4_o the_o man_n and_o the_o wife_n neither_o of_o they_o have_v more_o liberty_n than_o the_o other_o it_o be_v also_o absolute_o necessary_a because_o adultery_n do_v break_v the_o marriage_n bond_n pro._n 2.17_o mat._n 5_o 3â—_n mat._n 19.9_o where_o the_o exception_n show_v that_o adultery_n break_v this_o bond_n so_o that_o if_o the_o man_n marry_v another_o he_o be_v not_o a_o adulterer_n reason_n be_v evident_a because_o in_o adultery_n they_o make_v themselves_o one_o flesh_n with_o a_o stranger_n 1_o cor._n 6.16_o now_o this_o near_a union_n can_v be_v but_o betwixt_o two_o the_o use_n be_v therefore_o that_o we_o observe_v this_o couâ—sell_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 7_o 4_o 5_o and_o of_o sâ—lomon_n pro._n 5.17_o 18_o 19_o show_v hereby_o that_o if_o we_o have_v a_o delight_n in_o our_o wife_n and_o comfort_v our_o sâ—lues_n with_o one_o another_o true_o to_o love_v one_o another_o we_o shall_v the_o better_o avoid_v strange_a flesh_n consider_v also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o so_o great_a consequence_n and_o adultery_n such_o a_o sin_n as_o god_n himself_o will_v judge_v and_o avenge_v if_o we_o have_v also_o a_o eye_n to_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o we_o have_v god_n promisâ—_n prou._n 2.16_o and_o 6.20_o
teach_v to_o read_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o book_n of_o god_n as_o timothy_n be_v compare_v 2_o tim_n 1.5_o with_o 3.5_o for_o so_o with_o learning_n they_o shall_v suck_v in_o religion_n and_o 2_o there_o be_v a_o secret_a and_o divine_a operation_n in_o the_o word_n to_o work_v holiness_n 3_o that_o they_o be_v daily_o catechize_v and_o instruct_v in_o the_o ground_n of_o religion_n deut._n 6.7_o where_o continual_o signify_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a phrase_n of_o scripture_n as_o the_o continual_a sacrifice_n that_o which_o be_v do_v day_n by_o day_n but_o observe_v this_o caveat_n â—hat_n they_o be_v not_o too_o tedious_a but_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o it_o be_v esa_n 28.13_o moreover_o lâ—t_a parent_n take_v occasion_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o mind_n of_o their_o child_n unto_o god_n 4_o that_o they_o take_v occasion_n especial_o to_o declare_v unto_o their_o child_n the_o mystery_n of_o all_o thoâ—e_a ordinance_n that_o god_n have_v institute_v in_o his_o church_n of_o tâ—e_v sabbath_n sacrament_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o israelite_n be_v to_o expound_v to_o their_o child_n the_o passeover_n 5_o to_o provide_v such_o tutor_n and_o governor_n as_o be_v religious_a so_o hannah_n do_v put_v her_o son_n to_o good_a old_a eli_n 1_o samuel_n 1_o 6_o â—hat_n they_o teach_v they_o by_o their_o own_o good_a example_n as_o josh_fw-mi 1_o psalm_n 101.2_o this_o add_v a_o edge_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n it_o remain_v to_o show_v the_o contrary_a aberration_n oâ—_n parent_n 1_o that_o they_o be_v only_o and_o whole_o careful_a for_o the_o temporal_a good_a of_o their_o child_n meat_n drink_n apparel_n complemental_a carriage_n and_o rich_a call_n and_o good_a marriage_n in_o which_o they_o respect_v the_o good_a of_o their_o child_n no_o more_o than_o heathen_n do_v 2_o many_o care_v not_o in_o what_o religion_n they_o be_v bring_v up_o such_o be_v those_o that_o have_v rich_a and_o wealthy_a but_o popish_a friend_n to_o who_o they_o will_v put_v their_o child_n to_o be_v instruct_v wherein_o what_o do_v they_o but_o show_v themselves_o most_o unnatural_a give_v poison_n to_o their_o child_n and_o even_o send_v they_o to_o the_o devil_n 3_o that_o they_o teach_v they_o at_o first_o profane_a and_o vile_a book_n never_o also_o catechise_v they_o in_o which_o case_n the_o papist_n may_v rise_v up_o against_o we_o in_o judgement_n 4_o by_o ill_a example_n they_o teach_v their_o child_n vile_a sin_n even_o in_o their_o cradle_n come_v we_o to_o the_o second_o branch_n namely_o the_o time_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o duty_n of_o which_o consider_v 1_o the_o beginning_n when_o it_o must_v be_v do_v 2_o the_o contivance_n how_o long_o 1_o for_o the_o beginning_n doct._n so_o soon_o as_o the_o child_n be_v docible_a and_o able_a to_o apprehend_v instruction_n so_o soon_o must_v he_o be_v teach_v and_o nurture_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n pro._n 22.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mouth_n of_o his_o way_n like_a as_o they_o give_v child_n meat_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o câ—n_v take_v it_o with_o their_o mouth_n pro._n 13.24_o betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n heb._n viz._n of_o his_o age_n pro._n 4.3_o tender_a then_o be_v solomon_n instruct_v 2_o tim._n 3.15_o a_o infant_n so_o deal_v anna_n with_o samuel_n a_o child_n reason_n be_v either_o privative_a imply_v a_o avoid_n of_o mischief_n as_o 1_o unless_o they_o be_v teach_v betimes_o they_o will_v fall_v into_o many_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v pronâ—_n to_o sin_n gen._n 6.5_o prou._n 22.15_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v ability_n they_o will_v execute_v it_o this_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o prevent_v it_o 2_o this_o prevent_v obstinacy_n and_o perverseness_n for_o within_o a_o while_n they_o will_v grow_v refractory_a and_o indocible_a as_o hophni_n and_o phineas_n or_o positive_a of_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n ensue_v namely_o a_o good_a effect_n of_o their_o labour_n because_o 1_o instruction_n be_v easy_o teach_v there_o be_v a_o 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child_n of_o one_o father_n but_o of_o two_o mother_n the_o one_o bad_a the_o other_o good_a so_o it_o be_v when_o the_o father_n be_v a_o protestant_n the_o mother_n a_o papist_n the_o child_n common_o be_v papist_n 2_o chr._n 2d_o 1_o 3._o ahaziah_n fall_v to_o idolatry_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o mother_n counsel_n which_o serve_v to_o stir_v up_o mother_n to_o diligence_n in_o educate_v their_o child_n the_o second_o branch_n of_o the_o time_n be_v the_o continuance_n the_o child_n must_v be_v instruct_v so_o long_o as_o the_o parent_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o govern_v he_o which_o be_v so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v and_o they_o be_v parent_n though_o there_o must_v be_v a_o difference_n put_v in_o respect_n of_o age_n for_o child_n be_v bind_v to_o parent_n as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v and_o so_o must_v be_v subject_a and_o rule_v by_o they_o so_o eli_n rebuke_v hophni_n and_o phineas_n though_o they_o be_v marry_v and_o job_n have_v a_o care_n and_o command_v over_o his_o child_n though_o they_o keep_v house_n direction_n that_o parent_n do_v so_o wise_o carry_v themselves_o towards_o their_o child_n as_o they_o still_o reserve_v in_o their_o own_o hand_n a_o power_n to_o curb_v and_o bridâ—e_v they_o even_o when_o they_o be_v grow_v into_o year_n contrary_n to_o which_o be_v their_o practice_n which_o let_v go_v the_o reins_n unto_o their_o child_n yea_o put_v themselves_o in_o their_o child_n power_n and_o stand_v at_o their_o courtesy_n many_o have_v find_v the_o mischief_n of_o this_o as_o david_n do_v in_o absalon_n concern_v the_o mean_n of_o help_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o education_n they_o be_v two_o frequent_a admonition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o put_v into_o the_o mind_n more_o by_o instruction_n due_a correction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d comprehend_v both_o 1_o doct._n that_o to_o instruction_n must_v be_v add_v admonition_n that_o be_v they_o must_v labour_v to_o whet_v these_o thing_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o their_o child_n to_o make_v a_o deep_a impression_n deut._n 6.7_o 8._o eccles_n 12.11_o prou._n 7._o because_o the_o apprehension_n of_o child_n be_v very_o weak_a and_o sickly_a and_o therefore_o unless_o that_o which_o be_v teach_v be_v urge_v it_o will_v slip_v away_o parent_n therefore_o must_v observe_v the_o inclination_n of_o their_o child_n and_o according_o urge_v and_o express_v upon_o they_o those_o thing_n they_o have_v teach_v they_o contrary_n be_v the_o practice_n of_o those_o who_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o have_v tell_v their_o child_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v but_o go_v no_o further_o complain_v of_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v still_o in_o admonish_v of_o they_o 2_o doct._n correction_n must_v be_v add_v
aâ—_n maâ—y_v stubborns_n servant_n and_o shrewish_a maid_n though_o buâ—_n one_o 〈◊〉_d a_o houâ—e_n will_v persuade_v the_o rest_n to_o 〈◊〉_d against_o â—he_n mastâ—â—_n aâ—d_v like_o 〈…〉_z sheep_n infeâ—t_o tâ—e_v whole_a stoâ—ke_n aâ—â—o_o quarrel_v one_o with_o another_o â—s_a mâ—th_n â—4_n 4â—_n 〈…〉_z odious_a and_o abominable_a of_o all_o be_v it_o when_o servant_n shaâ—l_v deâ—â—â—e_v one_o another_o â—_o aâ—d_v commit_v uncleanness_n which_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v most_o beastly_a vice_n do_v moreover_o brâ—ng_a dishonour_n shame_n grief_n and_o vexation_n and_o great_a damage_n unto_o their_o master_n to_o the_o great_a aggravate_v of_o the_o sin_n unto_o such_o sâ—ruants_n 5_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o master_n child_n that_o when_o they_o be_v young_a they_o especial_o maid_n who_o common_o hauâ—_n that_o charge_n look_v unto_o they_o love_o &_o tender_o keep_v they_o near_o and_o clean_o and_o giâ—e_v they_o their_o due_n and_o because_o child_n arâ—_n most_o in_o servant_n company_n to_o take_v heed_n that_o they_o leâ—â—n_v no_o ill_a of_o they_o and_o when_o thâ—y_o come_v to_o year_n to_o respect_v they_o with_o reverence_n not_o esteem_v of_o they_o as_o their_o equal_n but_o as_o of_o their_o superior_n be_v the_o child_n of_o their_o master_n so_o do_v abraham_n servant_n call_v isaac_n master_n gen_n 24.65_o contrary_n to_o this_o be_v when_o servant_n be_v doggish_a and_o churlish_a to_o the_o child_n let_v such_o take_v heed_n lest_o they_o get_v such_o a_o custom_n by_o it_o as_o that_o they_o prove_v churlish_a to_o their_o own_o also_o also_o sluttishness_n and_o further_o when_o by_o corrupt_a rot_a and_o evil_a communication_n that_o come_v from_o they_o they_o infect_v child_n who_o learn_v of_o they_o to_o swear_v to_o sing_v lewd_a song_n and_o the_o like_a so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o many_o time_n a_o man_n have_v his_o child_n spoil_v even_o by_o his_o servant_n who_o teach_v they_o so_o much_o wickedness_n while_o 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another_o but_o also_o manâ—_n time_n bâ—oody_a conspiracy_n for_o the_o death_n of_o one_o another_o the_o wife_n plot_v with_o the_o man_n for_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o he_o with_o the_o maid_n likewise_o for_o she_o 7_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o person_n &_o body_n that_o when_o thâ—y_o be_v in_o troublâ—_n and_o sickness_n they_o labour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v helpful_a unto_o they_o for_o if_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v all_o the_o rest_n before_o name_v much_o more_o ought_v they_o to_o be_v faithful_a in_o this_o regard_n to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o their_o â—_z own_o body_n contrary_n to_o this_o be_v when_o servant_n be_v judass_n to_o betray_v their_o own_o master_n 3_o the_o three_o and_o last_o point_n be_v the_o motive_n to_o stir_v up_o servant_n to_o perform_v the_o former_a duty_n 1_o motive_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o master_n who_o be_v in_o christ_n stead_n wherefore_o in_o obey_v they_o they_o obey_v christ_n and_o rebel_a 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conscience_n wherein_o wâ—e_o have_v to_o do_v with_o â—od_n 2_o that_o there_o be_v no_o dispensation_n for_o they_o and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d although_o master_n do_v not_o require_v their_o duty_n of_o their_o servant_n as_o some_o master_n be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n yet_o be_v they_o bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o perform_v their_o duty_n 4_o the_o last_o reason_n be_v ver_fw-la 8._o draw_v from_o the_o issue_n and_o event_n that_o follow_v upon_o their_o faithful_a service_n viz._n the_o reward_n the_o argument_n be_v draw_v from_o god_n general_a deal_n with_o all_o that_o be_v faithful_a in_o their_o place_n and_o if_o every_o faithful_a man_n be_v reward_v then_o also_o servant_n doct._n servant_n may_v be_v sure_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o lose_v their_o reward_n col._n 3.24_o thus_o be_v jacob_n and_o joseph_n reward_v and_o those_o faithful_a servant_n mat_n 25._o and_o this_o argument_n though_o it_o be_v not_o of_o great_a force_n yet_o it_o do_v most_o prevail_a with_o 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