The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce: In Two Books : Also the Judgement of Martin Bucer : Tetrachordon : and an Abridgement of Colasterion |
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... called God , " or goodness , nay against them both ; then I dare affirm , there will be found in the con- tents of this book that which may concern us all . You it concerns chiefly , worthies in par- liament ! on whom , as on our ...
... called God , " or goodness , nay against them both ; then I dare affirm , there will be found in the con- tents of this book that which may concern us all . You it concerns chiefly , worthies in par- liament ! on whom , as on our ...
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... called love ) " is stronger than death , " as the spouse of Christ thought ; many waters cannot quench it , neither can the floods drown it . " This is that rational burning that marriage is Ꭰ . to remedy , not to be allayed with ...
... called love ) " is stronger than death , " as the spouse of Christ thought ; many waters cannot quench it , neither can the floods drown it . " This is that rational burning that marriage is Ꭰ . to remedy , not to be allayed with ...
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... called Anteros ; whom while he seeks all about , his chance is to meet with many false and feigning desires , that wander singly up and down in his likeness ; by them in their bor- rowed garb , Love , though not wholly blind , as poets ...
... called Anteros ; whom while he seeks all about , his chance is to meet with many false and feigning desires , that wander singly up and down in his likeness ; by them in their bor- rowed garb , Love , though not wholly blind , as poets ...
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... called us to peace , and not to bondage . " Yea , God himself commands in his law more than once , and by his Prophet Malachi , as Calvin and the best translations read , that " he who hates , let him divorce , " that is , he who cannot ...
... called us to peace , and not to bondage . " Yea , God himself commands in his law more than once , and by his Prophet Malachi , as Calvin and the best translations read , that " he who hates , let him divorce , " that is , he who cannot ...
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... called , therein abide with God , " v . 24 , that is , so walking in his inferior calling of marriage , as not by dangerous subjection to that ordinance to hinder and disturb the higher calling of his chris- tianity . Last , and never ...
... called , therein abide with God , " v . 24 , that is , so walking in his inferior calling of marriage , as not by dangerous subjection to that ordinance to hinder and disturb the higher calling of his chris- tianity . Last , and never ...
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Page 354 - For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.
Page 297 - And he answered and said unto them, "Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page 129 - And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Page 279 - WHEN a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her : then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Page xv - Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Page xiii - ... accents make a man's heart dance in the pretty conversation of those dear pledges ; their childishness, their stammering, their little angers, their innocence, their imperfections, their necessities are so many little emanations of joy and comfort to him that delights in their persons and society ; but he that loves not his wife and children, feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows ; and blessing itself cannot make him happy ; so that all the commandments of God enjoining a man...
Page 304 - For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for? And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Page 304 - Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
Page 90 - That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked; and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Page 259 - He is the Rock, his work is perfect : for all his ways are judgment : a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.