The Mutual Duties of Husbands and Wives: A Sermon, Occasioned by the Marriage of R[obert] S[pear], Esq. of M[anchester] Preached in Argyle-Chapel, Bath, August 16th, 1801author, 1801 - 43 pages |
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... CHRIST and his people - and often makes it the fubject of particular inftruc- tion . It has given us advice , it has given us law - and where is this law fo beautifully and largely expressed as in the paffage I hold up to view this ...
... CHRIST and his people - and often makes it the fubject of particular inftruc- tion . It has given us advice , it has given us law - and where is this law fo beautifully and largely expressed as in the paffage I hold up to view this ...
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... CHRIST ? -Who feels fuch viciffitudes of health , or paffes through fcenes of pain and hazard fo adapt- ed to excite an entire dependence upon GOD , and to awaken folemn thought by bringing another world nearer the view ? — Lefs ...
... CHRIST ? -Who feels fuch viciffitudes of health , or paffes through fcenes of pain and hazard fo adapt- ed to excite an entire dependence upon GOD , and to awaken folemn thought by bringing another world nearer the view ? — Lefs ...
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... CHRIST , fo let the wives be 66 o their own hufbands in every thing . " Were it left to my choice , I should be dif- posed to fettle every claim by the general rule , " fubmitting yourfelves one to another " in the fear of GOD . " But ...
... CHRIST , fo let the wives be 66 o their own hufbands in every thing . " Were it left to my choice , I should be dif- posed to fettle every claim by the general rule , " fubmitting yourfelves one to another " in the fear of GOD . " But ...
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... Christian husband , in how many instances will the exercise of an enlightened prudence be found neceffary ! By this you are to af certain the temper , the excellencies , the foibles of your affociates . This is to teach you how to ...
... Christian husband , in how many instances will the exercise of an enlightened prudence be found neceffary ! By this you are to af certain the temper , the excellencies , the foibles of your affociates . This is to teach you how to ...
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... christianity ? What has raised her fo high in the scale of importance ? What system has done fuch juftice to her claims ? In what country have the provifions of legifla- tion loft fight of the distinction of male , and female ; looked ...
... christianity ? What has raised her fo high in the scale of importance ? What system has done fuch juftice to her claims ? In what country have the provifions of legifla- tion loft fight of the distinction of male , and female ; looked ...
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2dly abſence ACCORDING TO KNOWLEDGE Adorn yourſelves againſt apoſtle applauſe arife attire becauſe behaviour bleffed buſineſs caufe chriſtian confults converſation defigns devo diſappoint diſcharge diſpoſed drefs duties dwell eſpecially eſtabliſh exerciſed expreſs facred fair hearers falvation fame faſhion favourable fcripture feel felves female fhall fhew fifters firſt fleſh focial foon foul freſh friendſhip ftand ftrength ftrike fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer GIVING HONOUR UNTO glory goſpel grace happineſs heart heaven heirs herſelf himſelf holy houſe houſehold huſband increaſe inftance juſtified lefs leſs Let thoſe LORD manner marriage MEEK AND QUIET mind motives neceffary niſh Numbers obey Obferve oppoſe ornaments paffage peculiar perfons pineſs pleaſure poffefs prayer reaſon refidence refuſe religion rendered Sarah ſeen ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhould ſparkle ſpeaks ſpirit ſyſtem temper themſelves theſe theſe pious things thou thouſand tion underſtanding uſed uſefulneſs wife wiſdom Witneſs wives woman women
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Page 11 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the orna-ment of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 23 - Likewise, .ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life ; that your prayers be not hindered.
Page 37 - I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
Page 38 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 8 - For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
Page 1 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Page 8 - But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. For Adam was first formed then Eve. And Adam was not deceived ; but the woman, being deceived, was in the transgression ; notwithstanding she shall be saved in child-bearing, if they continue in faith, and charity, and holiness with sobriety.
Page 28 - if any provide not for his own, <£ and efpecially for thofe of his own " houfe, he hath denied the faith, and is