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Of Domestical Duties

Then & Now · Volume I

Of Domestical Duties, 1622 and today

Read the book as it was first printed in 1622, side by side with this edition. Tap any highlighted word to see what it used to say, and why it changed.

74%
of the words are exactly as printed
25%
only changed in spelling, capitals or punctuation
0.5%
changed in grammar or wording

Volume I

  1. 1The Epistle Dedicatory6 changes
  2. 2Serving Each Other in the Fear of the Lord19 changes
  3. 3Particular Callings and the Wife’s Submission14 changes
  4. 4Headship in Marriage and the Church23 changes
  5. 5Husbands and the Love of Christ17 changes
  6. 6Love That Purifies the Unclean35 changes
  7. 7Redeemed for Glory27 changes
  8. 8Marital Love and Self-Love29 changes
  9. 9Christ’s Union with His Beloved Body31 changes
  10. 10The Ancient Law and Unique Bond of Marriage22 changes
  11. 11The Mystery and Practice of Marriage7 changes
  12. 12The Child’s Duties to His Parents34 changes
  13. 13The Parents’ Duty towards Their Children16 changes

Changes to wording or grammar in each part, each one highlighted when you open it. Spelling, capitals and punctuation are not counted.