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The true and faithful discharge of relative duties, is a very great honour and ornament to the doctrine of the gospel without, which the talk of Godliness, and profession of religion, is vain; and therefore all Christians should labour to understand their relative duties, and be careful and conscionable in the discharge of them.
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4._o 6._o to_o have_v their_o child_n to_o the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n parent_n must_v not_o suffer_v their_o child_n to_o serve_v the_o devil_n while_o they_o be_v serve_v the_o lord_n g._n 35._o 3._o 7._o to_o correct_v their_o child_n they_o must_v not_o only_a charge_n and_o command_v their_o child_n g._n 18._o 19_o but_o correct_v they_o if_o they_o do_v not_o observe_v their_o command_n prov._n 13._o 24._o and_o 22._o 15._o and_o 23._o 14._o eli'_v indulgence_n cost_v he_o dear_a 1_o sam._n 2._o 31._o 8._o not_o to_o exasperate_v their_o child_n parent_n shall_v endeavour_v always_o to_o evidence_n that_o what_o they_o do_v be_v out_o of_o love_n eph._n 6._o 4._o col._n 3._o 21._o it_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o parent_n not_o to_o be_v over_o harsh_a and_o sharp_a towards_o their_o child_n that_o may_v give_v they_o occasion_n rather_o to_o hate_v than_o love_v they_o 9_o to_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o honest_a calling_n adam_n that_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o the_o father_n of_o all_o live_n bring_v up_o his_o son_n in_o honest_a calling_n one_o be_v a_o shepherd_n the_o other_o a_o husbandman_n g._n 4._o 2._o tit._n 3._o 14._o 10._o to_o guide_v their_o child_n in_o their_o match_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o credit_n of_o religion_n the_o good_a of_o child_n and_o comfort_n of_o parent_n themselves_o be_v all_o concern_v in_o it_o great_a evil_n have_v come_v into_o the_o world_n by_o ill_a match_n g._n 6._o 24._o how_o careful_a abraham_n be_v g._n 24._o 3._o what_o a_o strict_a charge_n deut_n 7._o 3._o the_o father_n be_v to_o dispose_v of_o his_o daughter_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 38._o 11._o to_o provide_v for_o their_o child_n g._n 30._o 30._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 14._o 12._o to_o give_v they_o good_a example_n the_o parent_n action_n be_v copy_n for_o their_o child_n very_o prevalent_a david_n resolve_v psal_n 101._o 2._o good_a counsel_n be_v vain_a without_o good_a example_n of_o servant_n 1._o to_o reverence_v their_o governor_n of_o both_o sex_n it_o be_v a_o ill_a beseem_a thing_n yea_o a_o thing_n contrary_n to_o scripture_n for_o servant_n to_o be_v saucy_a and_o checkmate_n with_o their_o master_n 1._o tim._n 6._o 1._o all_o honour_n i_o e._n in_o speech_n and_o behaviour_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 18._o they_o must_v inward_o reverence_v their_o master_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o outward_o declare_v it_o in_o word_n and_o carriage_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v not_o good_a and_o gentle_a but_o froward_a servant_n be_v apt_a to_o despise_v and_o contemn_v those_o that_o be_v peevish_a and_o froward_a but_o this_o they_o must_v not_o do_v they_o must_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n imply_v mat._n 1._o 6._o 2._o to_o obey_v their_o master_n religion_n do_v not_o teach_v servant_n to_o be_v loose_a and_o careless_a this_o obedience_n must_v be_v 1._o cheerful_a not_o by_o compulsion_n but_o free_a willing_a 2._o sincere_a aim_v at_o the_o good_a and_o welfare_n of_o their_o master_n 3._o universal_a in_o all_o thing_n i._n e._n all_o lawful_a thing_n for_o otherwise_o they_o must_v obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n eph._n 6._o 5._o 7._o col._n 3._o 22._o tit._n 29._o 3._o to_o be_v diligent_a in_o their_o master_n business_n the_o wicked_a and_o slothful_a servant_n be_v join_v together_o mat._n 25._o 26._o this_o diligence_n must_v not_o only_o be_v in_o the_o master_n presence_n but_o in_o his_o absence_n eph._n 6._o 6._o 4._o to_o bear_v patient_o the_o check_n and_o reproof_n of_o their_o master_n they_o must_v not_o be_v cross_a and_o currish_a not_o give_v word_n for_o word_n gainsaying_n be_v a_o great_a evil_n in_o a_o servant_n tit._n 2._o 9_o 5._o to_o be_v faithful_a to_o their_o master_n the_o other_o be_v nothing_o without_o this_o let_v a_o servant_n be_v skilful_a painful_a diligent_a and_o of_o good_a carriage_n it_o be_v nothing_o without_o faithfulness_n all_o other_o property_n of_o a_o servant_n stink_n without_o faithfulness_n this_o be_v the_o prime_a virtue_n of_o a_o servant_n christ_n join_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n together_o mat._n 25._o 21_o 23._o a_o servant_n can_v never_o be_v a_o good_a servant_n that_o be_v not_o a_o faithful_a servant_n tit._n 2._o 10._o must_v show_v all_o good_a fidelity_n this_o faithfulness_n must_v extend_v to_o their_o master_n name_n estate_n body_n soul_n relation_n and_o must_v be_v equal_a and_o entire_a in_o all_o part_n of_o faithfulness_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o business_n of_o master_n 1._o to_o be_v gentle_a not_o harsh_a and_o rigorous_a like_o the_o taskmaster_n of_o egypt_n this_o be_v unbecoming_a chrstian_a master_n the_o apostle_n join_v the_o good_a and_o gentle_a together_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 18._o must_v not_o be_v outrageous_a for_o every_o trifle_n but_o gentle_a kind_o bear_v with_o their_o servant_n master_n shall_v be_v as_o father_n to_o their_o servant_n not_o only_o in_o point_n of_o superiority_n over_o their_o servant_n but_o in_o point_n of_o love_v and_o tender_a respect_n to_o their_o servant_n 2_o king_n 5._o 13._o eph._n 6._o 9_o 2._o to_o keep_v up_o their_o authority_n lose_v this_o and_o the_o beauty_n of_o a_o family_n be_v lose_v and_o it_o be_v much_o if_o sad_a confusion_n do_v creep_v into_o the_o family_n remember_v in_o who_o stead_n thou_o be_v as_o a_o master_n and_o governor_n of_o a_o family_n thou_o represente_v god_fw-we himself_o who_o be_v the_o master_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o and_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v maintain_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o place_n wherein_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v thou_o 3._o to_o provide_v convenient_a comfortable_a food_n and_o raiment_n for_o their_o servant_n prov._n 31._o 15_o 21._o be_v clothe_v with_o scarlet_a or_o double_a garment_n i._n e._n they_o be_v well_o clothe_v against_o the_o cold_a col._n 4._o 1._o 4._o to_o look_v to_o their_o command_n both_o as_o to_o 1._o the_o matter_n of_o they_o master_n must_v see_v their_o command_n be_v lawful_a and_o good_a must_v not_o impose_v any_o thing_n upon_o servant_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o warrant_v in_o his_o word_n not_o require_v servant_n to_o lie_v or_o filch_v for_o they_o or_o break_v the_o sabbath_n 2._o the_o measure_n master_n must_v not_o impose_v more_o labour_n upon_o their_o servant_n than_o they_o have_v strength_n well_o and_o comfortable_o to_o perfom_n this_o be_v oppression_n and_o cruelty_n esai_n 58._o 6._o 5._o to_o protect_v and_o shelter_v their_o servant_n must_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v wrong_v and_o abuse_v by_o other_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o shield_n to_o his_o servant_n psa_n 84._o 11._o 6._o to_o take_v care_n of_o their_o servant_n in_o their_o sickness_n and_o weakness_n and_o use_v mean_n for_o their_o recovery_n mat._n 8._o 6._o 7._o to_o endeavour_v the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o servant_n of_o all_o duty_n this_o be_v the_o great_a and_o yet_o most_o neglect_v good_a joshua_n will_v not_o serve_v god_n alone_o but_o have_v his_o household_n serve_v god_n with_o he_o jos_n 24._o 15._o what_o a_o religious_a family_n abraham_n have_v as_o they_o be_v train_v in_o civil_a affair_n and_o military_a posture_n gen._n 14._o 14._o so_o in_o religious_a matter_n too_o london_n print_v for_o awnsham_n churchil_n 1683._o
the_o true_a and_o faithful_a discharge_n of_o relative_n duty_n be_v a_o very_a great_a honour_n and_o ornament_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n without_o which_o the_o talk_n of_o godliness_n and_o profession_n of_o religion_n be_v vain_a and_o therefore_o all_o christian_n shall_v labour_v to_o understand_v their_o relative_n duty_n and_o be_v careful_a and_o conscionable_a in_o the_o discharge_n of_o they_o the_o duty_n of_o wife_n 1._o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o love_v their_o husband_n this_o be_v a_o duty_n that_o help_v to_o the_o right_a performance_n of_o every_o duty_n no_o duty_n will_v be_v well_o discharge_v without_o it_o it_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o only_o have_v titus_n press_v it_o himself_o but_o put_v the_o age_a woman_n upon_o teach_v the_o young_a to_o love_v their_o husband_n tit._n 24._o 2._o to_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o husband_n this_o be_v the_o cardinal_n virtue_n the_o prime_a virtue_n of_o a_o wife_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n do_v so_o oft_o in_o plain_a express_a term_n require_v and_o press_v it_o eph._n 5._o 22._o 23._o col._n 3._o 18._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 1._o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o god_n order_n when_o wife_n be_v not_o subject_a 3._o to_o be_v faithful_a etc._n etc._n they_o must_v not_o in_o word_n or_o action_n be_v unfaithful_a to_o their_o husband_n this_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o covenant_n yea_o the_o lord_n covenant_n prov_n 2._o 17._o 4._o to_o be_v careful_a to_o please_v etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 7._o 34._o the_o apostle_n take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o a_o good_a wife_n do_v so_o because_o she_o ought_v to_o do_v so_o 5._o to_o endeavour_v to_o win_v the_o soul_n of_o their_o husband_n and_o that_o 1._o by_o a_o holy_a conversation_n a_o good_a carriage_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 1._o 2._o by_o gentle_a persuasion_n persuade_v they_o to_o mind_v the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 16._o 6._o to_o bear_v quiet_o and_o patient_o with_o their_o husband_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 4._o as_o wife_n shall_v not_o provoke_v their_o husband_n so_o they_o shall_v not_o easy_o be_v provoke_v by_o they_o 7._o to_o reverence_v their_o husband_n the_o holy_a ghost_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o as_o a_o commendable_a thing_n in_o sarah_n she_o call_v her_o husband_n lord_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 6._o it_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o usual_a thing_n do_v by_o she_o 8._o to_o be_v helpful_a to_o etc._n etc._n one_o end_n of_o the_o wife_n creation_n be_v to_o help_v her_o husband_n gen._n 2._o 18._o they_o must_v be_v helpful_a to_o their_o body_n estate_n soul_n pro._n 31._o 12._o of_o husband_n 1._o to_o love_v their_o wife_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o wife_n to_o love_v their_o husband_n child_n their_o parent_n servant_n their_o master_n etc._n etc._n but_o more_o especial_o the_o husband_n be_v to_o love_v the_o wife_n or_o with_o a_o more_o special_a love_n this_o be_v the_o prime_a virtue_n of_o a_o husband_n col._n 3._o 19_o eph._n 5._o 25._o christ_n be_v the_o pattern_n and_o example_n 28_o and_o 33._o 2._o to_o dwell_v with_o their_o wife_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o the_o husband_n must_v forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n g._n 2._o 24._o where_o the_o apostle_n state_n the_o question_n of_o separate_n for_o fast_v and_o prayer_n by_o consent_n he_o show_v must_v be_v only_o for_o a_o time_n and_o then_o they_o must_v come_v together_o again_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 5._o christ_n condemn_v the_o jew_n put_v away_o their_o wife_n when_o they_o dislike_v they_o mat._n 11._o 3._o to_o pray_v for_o their_o wife_n g._n 25._o 21._o he_o do_v not_o curse_v his_o wife_n nor_o be_v bitter_a against_o she_o because_o she_o have_v no_o child_n but_o entreat_v the_o lord_n for_o she_o 4._o to_o pray_v with_o his_o wife_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 9_o the_o apostle_n take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o good_a husband_n and_o wife_n pray_v together_o that_o it_o be_v their_o manner_n and_o custom_n to_o do_v so_o they_o have_v mutual_a need_n of_o protection_n direction_n many_o blessing_n 5._o to_o be_v faithful_a to_o their_o wife_n otherwise_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o they_o mat._n 2._o 14._o 6._o wise_o to_o manage_v their_o authority_n must_v not_o be_v with_o passion_n and_o bitterness_n but_o with_o wisdom_n meekness_n patience_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o 7._o to_o maintain_v their_o wife_n authority_n if_o it_o be_v weaken_v they_o will_v prevail_v the_o less_o in_o their_o husband_n absence_n g._n 16._o 6._o 8._o to_o honour_v their_o wife_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o the_o husband_n be_v to_o respect_n and_o esteem_v his_o wife_n or_o otherwise_o he_o will_v discourage_v she_o and_o occasion_n unquietness_n 9_o to_o cover_v the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o wife_n joseph_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o suspect_v his_o wife_n of_o incontinency_n a_o foul_a crime_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o make_v she_o a_o public_a example_n mat._n 1._o 19_o 10._o to_o advise_v with_o their_o wife_n god_n have_v make_v the_o wife_n of_o her_o husband_n privy-council_n g._n 31._o 4._o 11._o to_o comfort_v their_o wife_n have_v they_o trouble_v of_o spirit_n affliction_n of_o body_n loss_n of_o child_n etc._n etc._n husband_n must_v endeavour_v to_o comfort_v they_o in_o all_o their_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n outward_a inward_a eph._n 5._o 29._o of_o child_n 1_o to_o honour_n their_o parent_n this_o be_v express_v in_o the_o five_o commandment_n where_o 1._o it_o be_v direct_o mention_v not_o by_o consequence_n 2._o it_o have_v a_o promise_n annex_v to_o it_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o etc._n etc._n and_o under_o long_a life_n be_v include_v a_o prosperous_a life_n so_o far_o as_o shall_v be_v for_o god_n glory_n &_o their_o good_a which_o show_v the_o special_a respect_n god_n have_v to_o those_o that_o honour_v their_o parent_n and_o how_o ready_a he_o be_v to_o bestow_v his_o blessing_n on_o they_o eph._n 6._o 2_o 3._o child_n must_v honour_v their_o parent_n 1._o in_o heart_n they_o must_v keep_v a_o inward_a reverence_n of_o they_o leu._n 19_o 3._o 2._o in_o word_n give_v they_o honourable_a title_n and_o meek_a and_o courteous_a speech_n g._n 22._o 7._o pro._n 31._o 28._o 3._o in_o behaviour_n give_v they_o obey_v sance_fw-fr thus_o we_o find_v the_o saint_n of_o old_a even_o those_o eminent_a one_o that_o be_v go_v up_o to_o glory_n g._n 46._o 12._o ex._n 18._o 7._o 1_o king_n 2._o 19_o 2._o to_o obey_v their_o parent_n in_o their_o command_n instruction_n repoof_n eph._n 6._o 1._o pro._n 1._o 8_o 9_o 3._o to_o submit_v to_o their_o correction_n heb._n 12_o 9_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o only_o mention_v what_o they_o have_v do_v but_o intimate_v what_o child_n shall_v do_v 4._o to_o bear_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o parent_n cover_v they_o in_o love_n pro._n 23._o 22._o old_a woman_n be_v many_o time_n full_a of_o infirmity_n pettish_a sroward_a humorous_a but_o child_n must_v not_o therefore_o despise_v they_o but_o bear_v with_o and_o cover_v their_o infirmity_n g._n 9_o 23._o 5._o to_o requite_v their_o parent_n their_o kindness_n care_n and_o cost_v towards_o they_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 4._o this_o child_n shall_v do_v 1._o by_o acknowledge_v their_o parent_n love_n and_o pain_n 2._o by_o a_o dutiful_a behaviour_n this_o be_v the_o crown_n of_o parent_n a_o great_a comfort_n to_o they_o 3._o by_o visit_v of_o they_o especial_o in_o time_n of_o sickness_n and_o discomfort_v g._n 48._o 2._o 3._o and_o 37._o 35._o 4._o by_o aid_v and_o relieve_v they_o if_o they_o be_v low_a and_o in_o necessity_n g._n 45._o 10._o christ_n show_v it_o be_v wicked_a doctrine_n to_o free_a person_n from_o relieve_v their_o poor_a necessitous_a parent_n mat._n 7._o 11_o 12._o 5._o by_o endeavour_v to_o protect_v they_o in_o time_n of_o danger_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 3._o 4._o of_o parent_n 1._o to_o pray_v with_o and_o for_o their_o child_n your_o child_n have_v their_o natural_a blindness_n and_o corruption_n from_o you_o and_o shall_v not_o you_o pray_v for_o their_o good_a g._n 17._o 18._o 2._o to_o teach_v they_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o that_o both_o by_o read_v to_o they_o and_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o read_v it_o be_v the_o special_a commendation_n of_o lois_fw-fr and_o eunice_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 5._o 3._o 15._o 3._o to_o catechise_v their_o child_n pro._n 22._o 6._o train_n up_o or_o catechise_v 4._o to_o inculcate_v spiritual_a instruction_n not_o only_o to_o teach_v but_o frequent_o diligent_o deut._n 6_o 6_o 7._o and_o 11._o 9_o 5._o to_o deliver_v to_o their_o child_n those_o memorable_a passage_n of_o providence_n that_o have_v be_v in_o their_o day_n or_o their_o father_n have_v tell_v they_o josh_n 4._o 21_o 22._o deut._n 4._o 9_o psa_fw-la 78._o