8-t [ rUi .[omment~-;j~ vp~TJ ---~·- -----·-,---- , _:__ \ ~ ~~ ~ \ IH:xt to the husba11~ follo~·cth t~c w1fc: ~1ay ..(\ 1 Houe 1s· Stn'Wh, awommq cucn 91c bdccucd. ! ...-'1/;_r;;h.;nu f<.1d1 I'> CQ:lllllC;H!cd, both bctoro VVc haue h~ard Come examples of notable men r I, .frcr:, and aflcr her; 3nd hers irlclofcd in the ' butbcholJherc, a woman chronicled forht:; ~idft 1. ·;. fai th, and holy obcdicncc,:ls well as men• . ~Y the '-''ay,hcrs; oblcruc how{!qd henours . W hrrc vo.:c lcarnc,that fauing faith,and conI h?ly_ ~Jari.J.~.c, <~nd obfcruc.:i the decorttm, ;tnd fcquendy \;tlu:ttion it ~cllC; is not proper to one I d.ig1Ht!C of 1t : He not oncly allowe$, or comfcxc, but to both; m:~n and woman. The wol mends the biLh of4b.;,l}\\'ho ir l)l:tvbc "''as vnman mdeed w,as the firH that brou<•ht in finnc· ·~1?r)~P·; but as wc:J~~ ,o~ mttrir:d n·;s.·n _a!JO.And and ~ccing dccciucd her felfe by th~ deuill,lh~ tt t5 '-'\'0rthyour obfcru;mol.l, th;lt ot :1\l thcfc I deccmcd man. In \\hieh fcnfc the J\poHlc w~qmthc h?!y ~;hoH here record~ for _their I faith, I.Tim.z.1 4. Themtmnra;1Jotdtcei#Jed, fatth ::mdhollocff~,r:.hcy were ~1 maned,cxccpt , but the woman; andjlJte wm ;n the trrm[f!,refJicu, Abd'; p[y.:horn, lt:JS·.not ctrulnc wh~thcr he · And for that caufc, gricuou~ cabmitics, and w.cr~·, or ne. t 'I much bitternciTc, w:1s hid vpon that fc~e, in ,It.~l)pcarCi therefore,that God, as heorda;. bearing, and bringing vp children, and ic fi:bn<dholymariagc:fo heah,·aics honored it hoth ,B ictl:ion. In which regards they mightthinkc witl) hhs J!.Yrle< on e::~nh, and hisg!oi"ic in hea:- thcmfducs forfakcn ofGod, for their fault.for 11cn:)a( 1xcll., ifnot; l}~trcr, rhcp :1~1y other Hare the prcucnting 'vvhcrcof, the ·Apofilc here. or pf,lifc-.M They tlJc.rffotc doe lPit in the fc.cc of ratherthc holy Gho!t by lurn tcachcth vs, that 1 C}9d.hi m(cJiC, whqcny way Jifg~act; it i and true f~irh and falm.tion.by the.Meffias,belongthcy, efpcti:J.Jiy,\v~o ttUo.~ov fNnic:j.dp_n, Q.r3.duleth to Srlrtth, as well as Ahraham; to \-\'omen, • tcric, in any fort of men, rather then Jt,as i'omc as well a5 to men. And Saint Pnc1· alfo mofi P:ipHls doe. But hewwe 1nay obfc.ritc further, plainely (1. Pet. 3· 7.)teachcth vs, that they arC ho.w God lll:J·i·nt,AtnC§Jhe digru~y a}jd decarum hcP·n togetherWitb their huthandi, of the gr..acc of j.t: :hce.placc,rh ..../l~rt{bam andSJr.11J rcogc.. of !tfr. .: . :.. thcr: and puts none b.::rwixt thcrn,-to fl1cw the The v.fc \vlv:-reof, ~~it difconenh the montn..:fep!l.s.-.a·l{bt~t1iti!="4• .th.ar--·ls to ·b'Cbc~v..:;ixt them: firous and vnnaturall madgcffc of fomc·incn; iO f~rrc., as·th::tt Cuci).i·PHone, the-yarc to bee "''ho hauc caiie:d iuto qucfiion the pofiibilitic [e.~AAfi~th<.J:;andhcw.th~inous their prditmptii of their falh:uJon;yca fome,whether theyhaue P!.l·{?-,Ah;it P.att: any 1-~Vay :tUCJUpt to,(cJ?ararcor foulcs, or nOt: [o it giueth cnc0ur3gcmcnr ro p;fr.t \hat ,;nitjc. , · ) ·women, t..9 feruc that G. ad in zcalc and fince- . He pllccth AbrAh.tm fi.rfl , tO f11tw the dig .. C !ritic, which hath becne [o mcrcifull vnto their nitk~nd ~r~h'cm~~i~l~{ of li1( ·~)laJl, V..·bQmc 1 fint~c; ahd-\\'h.Q} rhongh he had fi.tbicC.lcd th""l'm for her tinnc,.,OoQ!1ilth fct;U:&~crhe~r; not oncly ) in bodic vmo their husbat"lds;- yet bath nladc f~mh~~· ~ef\0, ·bu.~ fdr h't:r.,gut~e~n.d~gPuernour: ·their (oulCs:p,a..r:t<Jkcrsv\"ith them, of the fame •n.4!t,9 t~ochdi<;·(Wn; 'tb~t he, an'<\eh\•~)tample ' lwpe of iminortaU life, · {ho~hl.t~·fir.fi.::;n!l (h~ul~ lje~Jigln,vmohcr; .,. Yet witliall we may obferuc, how few the tt> Q~~ilJ<..thei'r'l'hPnCQ1)1c·h~hil\<!~.~h.<lrwi.ucs l)olyGhof\·herc recotdoxh: nihncly, but onc. or \>~ f~il\i;at),d_i~P.I[~~{fp.,B.<.C!pla_c~!h ..dbrabdm ~wo .;~omen; a\nongfl nianymen.Fo< !o it hath. both :t.forc 4-nd af~:the.r ,. all~· hc.r·j~)~the midfi; b.""e:cn9-in·alhtgCs,1thofc that.hauc been~ gGod, to teach her, th:lthcr g!oric and honour) cncry ~erqc·xccllc~u;:b.uNhcy wcre·~~·w.in com}1'i!-ri:• \."ij-l, js~·n;, the vcrtuc-~11d..'.toriD~il(lfc.. ()(j1cr fop oCmcn~wh1ch~as iti~.thc.J.norc commtndah~~~il)l.{hg: ~h\~ !·nd~r.~<?P-*~O~s ro.g<"!:c d-atiQ~Ho:dtc-tri.th:at arc.go.od,· .fo it mull ilirre bcf0re.\'l~Fr,~.glp,ih~l: go0d)exatnr~ ~: :JndJ,e vp all,..,,\om.en:}h·0fi:ffing .rehg-lon, to hbonrin· Cotnc:afrcr, roptfctfcc her cou@"!"iiid otf"all the i~llibtiori1ofthefaith•oftl1,Cirgrandnrorhcr .. !ides, tobe a,lh31U6uUl dH'IIici:-vntoher. Sa;ab; that, {o they may' b.ce- ·fomc of thofc Thcfcthil'lgs maynot v.pfitlybccnotcdin l fqwcJ ..:, ~, ··"': ~1" ··~·.)£ .r,.· this con.cextion: No\v fe't vscome to the words .D J.· B.u~ let VS·fntc:-1· into fUrther; and more p:rrwl:Jercr, arc three points. . ticujar conftdCration·, who this S~tra/.1 ·v.Jas~ )~t\ t.t~WJ6,b{l<.<'!\<Jl:,E;<~\'\/ r""~l: _, cfl'cclally fcc(ng !l1cc..· &<:b.t ' oncly -w~n~>ri . :.. \~ihat ~ce.bc~cu~.d :., G\Ji p;o'?'fe to ofthe Iewes ~1auon,vvho.ic ~1tb 1s here rcmctn- ),\\')o ,ow·• J[.,..c!-.\\ \·'" ,)'\ • - o b-rc.<t.~ "· : · - 1 ·\· 1.:. TbeiiTIB\dit~tii.t~of\l;i';'~"irl\(·W~)oh •. Shccwasthe w.ifc of,.4/Jr4ham, tbe.gr•t'd ~ \\) )-!: .. wi ret\\\o! r:Htrage:· · <;. ... :\_., P3tnarch ot';.thc Age bet.wtxtrhcFlood,. nnd ~ '"iOi'~o \\~ tt V.·r; 2r.~~f::r bifr~'~'!..~~· .: . th~giu_i~g ofthe _J.a~,.,·c.., :And..of her \"''_c·r~de ·.. 0 4.-,;.hc cfteCls of1n1s her fa.J,fli :\)'Jitch \\'ere thrs flonc, 2.m<>ngfbNhcr,.Gen. Ig_ 13; God tb}~srt\ H',:__\ · ')q'r 1\',.' .} ')\ , • · ;~ \>yhis Angcll apecaring ~ohcrhusband and l , qcr~)Y.. rne ~.nq~i:uJ.f\c?:•\ . .-r \'icr,made :1 pro~JiC: t~l<ltiWtthm tl_te yearc~hCJ z. Ji.r.nrtgbifofth. l:{aai;. \ >,,<,\ ll . \ il10uld haue.a{Q~lOC: DOt·h heard It, and 00tb 3.· Had agrc.rt 4(Jeandfo./lenticbyhu.11_. lau.ghcd tQ hcr~tt: Almthlim.JU toy andadnJI- :.1 5...-.. ':r,-hc_ groun~ of hcrfa,lthifh.e;:~NJrrcdl:j~n 1 ~atton, and thtrt~ore '''as n~t_rcprooucd:- ~·cc f•tthf.Jifl··f'!ch h"dEf't"if,d. , c-,J·.. ~ r ·'. . I'" do.ubtf~lodfe, :md.nCQIKOJpt·Of almofbm- .;. AIL;f;c[c ~re bid;P<n<J.p.in this,"V.J?t rPt·ncJt: pofiibilitic.,::md. w:~sfor i~ Ol':lrply rcprooucd.of ,:J,~f?,firft poin~is, ~he: perfo11, ~f wlioHl t£'is l the An.ge~. · Yet-behold this S'arah, that t~cn __.:;..-=--- ---'-.:::.::_--:- ·-·---- -· now
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