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m.
Duties of
Children.
499
and
fo
a
wife
;
but
it's notfo
with
the child
;
for
this is his
pri-
viledge.
But
now, if
you aske
me,
what
(hall
I
fay
to
thefe
things
?
why
I
am
to
fay
thefe
particulars unto thofe
priviledges.I
have
named
ten
priviledges;
And
I
may name
nine or
ten Duties
that follow upon
our being children.
As
firfl,
Let's'
learne
to
behave our
felves
as
it
becomes
Alit children of the molt
High,
they fhòùld
thew
themfelves
to be
of noble
breed,. not
to.be
of
a
bale
vild
and
fordid fpirir.
It's
laid
in
the
1'7
of
the
Afs
r
r.
of
the
Jareans, That
they
were more
noble
then
thofe
ofThef
olonica.T
he-wprd
is,they
were
men
of
a
better
breed,
more noble
:
O let
all thofe
that are
children of
God
Chew
their
breed
by
their
holineffe, by
their
'gracious
carriage before men,:
--
It
Both
not befeeme the
children
-of
Princes to be
raking
in
kennel's, to
behave
them
-
felvesin
a
fordid,
way,
but
it
befeemes
the children of
Prin-
ces
to
carry
themfelves according to
the
fta.te
offtheir
Father,
to
the
Rate
of Princes
they are
to
carry
themfelves. And
fo,
the children of the living
God,
they mutt
carry
themfelves
according to the
elute
of the children
of God, that
is, above
the
world,
above
thefe vanities
of'the
world
;
look upon
them
as
too
meane and too
low
things for
M,1i
;
o
it
is
exceeding-
ly
unbefeeminga
child
of
God
for
tATave
his
heart
dejected
for
the want
of the Comforts of
this world.; becaufe he bath
not force few
things
that others
have
;for
him
to
be
dejected
as
if he
were
undone
;
Óh
no.
But fee thou
live according
to.
this
rate,
look upon your
Father
as
the,Lord of heaven
and
earth, and
know,
that
all
the
Cower
and
all
the
goodneffe,
and
excellency,and treafure that.
he
bath, thou haft fume
way o°
other
right unto
;
And
there-
fore when any
affli
&ion
Both-
befall'thee,
doe not thou'
pre
-
fently
let
thy heart finke,
as
if thou
wert
undone.;
Remember
thy
Relation, thou art
a
child,
and
God protects thee,
and
is
to provide
for
thee,
and
doe
thee
good.
It
was a
notable
fpeech.in
the
fecond
of
Sam:
14.
3.
of
one
y©nad
b;
Amnon
had a
friend,
whófe
name
lWas
:f©nadab,
the
Son
of
Shimeaói,
Da-
yids Brother
;
and
Jonadab
was
a
very
fúbele
man, and.he
(aid
ff
a'
taste