God's holy order in nature, which man and woman were created in, truly stated and explained
Subtitle: Proving first, that man is head of the woman, and how woman is made in subjection to man her husband. Secondly, that God gave unto woman a sign in nature, differing from man, to teach her she is the glory of man her husband, and this sign is called glory to woman, and shame to mans nature.Thirdly, that man is commanded by the law of nature and written law of God, not to wear womans glory, because he is the image and glory of God. Fourthly, ... that man that weareth womans glory, by so doing says he is not the glory of God, nor woman the glory of man her husband. Fifthly, therefore, that Christian men durst not live in the breach of Gods order in nature, ... is proved both by scripture and history. Sixthly, and that the Kings and Queens of England; ... were careful, that both themselves and all under their charge, ... kept Gods order in nature ... Seventhly, when the duty began to be omitted by magistrates and guides of the people ... a shame to nature, and a reproach to the Christian r
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1878:25
Publisher: printed for the author, and sold by William Marshal, at the sign of the Bible in Newgat-street
Published: 1690
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Sex role -- Biblical teaching -- Early works to 1800; Hair -- Religious aspects -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Loving and Christian tender, humbly offered to the pious and serious consideration of the minsiters of the Gospel, and to all others it may concern
Notes: "To the reader" signed Tho. Wall

With marginal notes

Caption title on p. 1: A loving and Christian tender, humbly offered to the pious and serious consideration of the minsiters of the Gospel, and to all others it may concern

Copy has title page cropped at foot

Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Wing (2nd ed.) W482

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1988. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1878:25).