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and_o care_n that_o good_a parent_n have_v over_o their_o child_n as_o to_o begin_v with_o king_n and_o magistrate_n xenophon_n say_v that_o a_o good_a king_n differ_v not_o from_o a_o good_a father_n romulus_n call_v his_o senator_n father_n and_o augustus_n who_o refuse_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n willing_o yield_v to_o be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o his_o country_n as_o for_o pastor_n or_o minister_n not_o only_o the_o prophet_n in_o time_n past_a be_v style_v father_n 2._o king_n 2.12_o and_o chap._n 13.14_o but_o the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n call_v himself_o father_n of_o timothy_n titus_n onesimus_n and_o st._n peter_n call_v mark_n his_o son_n 5.13_o 1._o pet._n 5.13_o and_o st._n paul_n yield_v a_o reason_n to_o the_o corinthian_n why_o teacher_n be_v father_n to_o they_o who_o they_o teach_v 4.15_o 2._o cor._n 4.15_o for_o in_o christ_n jesus_n i_o have_v beget_v you_o through_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o also_o the_o name_n of_o spiritual_a or_o ghostly_a father_n be_v 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a._n because_o through_o the_o great_a familiarity_n that_o the_o mother_n have_v common_o with_o the_o child_n they_o become_v less_o awful_a to_o their_o child_n for_o such_o be_v our_o natural_a corruption_n that_o where_o we_o have_v any_o hope_n of_o liberty_n we_o will_v too_o ready_o seek_v for_o more_o than_o we_o shall_v have_v or_o can_v well_o use_v therefore_o lest_o this_o our_o bad_a inclination_n shall_v too_o much_o abuse_v the_o mother_n facility_n it_o be_v in_o this_o commandment_n especial_o provide_v that_o the_o mother_n be_v fear_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o special_a regard_n thereof_o the_o mother_n be_v first_o name_v as_o the_o parent_n that_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o be_v wrong_v and_o to_o have_v her_o due_a honour_n take_v from_o she_o q._n this_o honour_n then_o that_o inferior_n owe_v to_o their_o superior_n because_o it_o be_v also_o call_v fear_n as_o you_o have_v teach_v seem_v to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o reverend_a respect_n unto_o our_o better_n and_o that_o childlike_a fear_n which_o the_o scripture_n teach_v 111.10_o psal_n 111.10_o to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n if_o it_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o likewise_o no_o doubt_n this_o fear_n or_o reverend_a respect_n of_o our_o better_n frame_v we_o also_o more_o sincere_o to_o perform_v all_o duty_n unto_o they_o but_o as_o you_o have_v teach_v what_o person_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v as_o parent_n king_n and_o his_o inferior_a magistrate_n minister_n and_o master_n of_o family_n and_o likewise_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o term_n of_o honour_n so_o for_o my_o better_a instruction_n vouchsafe_v to_o handle_v more_o particular_o the_o particular_a duty_n be_v due_a to_o every_o of_o these_o a._n you_o must_v understand_v that_o this_o honour_n or_o reverend_a fear_n here_o command_v be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o root_n out_o of_o which_o the_o several_a duty_n to_o every_o of_o our_o superior_n do_v grow_v so_o that_o where_o that_o 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