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impossible_a for_o one_o to_o satisfy_v and_o perform_v because_o it_o be_v absolute_o render_v useless_a by_o the_o other_o and_o for_o disengagement_n in_o such_o a_o case_n as_o this_o there_o be_v both_o ground_n and_o countenance_n in_o scripture_n we_o have_v these_o word_n in_o the_o 15_o ver._n of_o the_o 7_o chap._n of_o the_o 1_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinth_n but_o if_o the_o un-believing_a depart_n let_v he_o depart_v a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v not_o under_o bondage_n in_o such_o a_o case_n whence_o i_o argue_v thus_o if_o upon_o the_o voluntary_a departure_n of_o a_o bare_o un-believing_a husband_n or_o wife_n either_o from_o other_o neither_o be_v so_o tie_v up_o but_o that_o in_o such_o a_o case_n of_o separation_n and_o departure_n a_o christian_n be_v not_o in_o bondage_n that_o be_v remain_v not_o oblige_v under_o the_o yoke_n of_o that_o marriage_n which_o the_o other_o by_o final_a depart_v have_v dissolve_v but_o may_v marry_v shall_v not_o then_o the_o necessitate_a send_v away_o or_o dismission_n of_o a_o person_n for_o the_o reason_n i_o have_v mention_v since_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n whether_o a_o person_n depart_v voluntary_o or_o force_v himself_o to_o be_v send_v away_o because_o the_o person_n who_o cause_v the_o separation_n must_v be_v judge_v to_o depart_v shall_v not_o such_o a_o necessity_n release_v a_o brother_n or_o sister_n a_o christian_a from_o be_v bind_v and_o leave_v he_o or_o she_o at_o their_o liberty_n to_o marry_v if_o they_o please_v the_o only_a difficulty_n be_v whether_o one_o person_n believe_v the_o other_o to_o be_v thorough_o so_o principled_a or_o persuade_v as_o that_o religion_n of_o which_o that_o person_n be_v a_o member_n teach_v and_o as_o be_v necessary_a to_o justify_v the_o divorce_n chap._n iii_o whether_o the_o case_n of_o prince_n marriage_n be_v the_o same_o with_o private_a man_n and_o whether_o they_o be_v not_o sometime_o extraordinary_o indulge_v and_o dispense_v with_o by_o 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person_n be_v not_o confine_v to_o his_o own_o detriment_n but_o involve_v all_o his_o subject_n in_o it_o as_o those_o who_o welfare_n depend_v on_o their_o head_n and_o protector_n and_o either_o the_o utter_a ruin_n or_o extreme_a danger_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n attend_v his_o destruction_n especial_o in_o the_o case_n of_o be_v moral_o certain_a after_o his_o death_n to_o be_v both_o spiritual_o and_o temporal_o enthrall_v and_o therefore_o such_o a_o case_n will_v so_o much_o the_o more_o warrant_v a_o divorce_n as_o the_o breach_n of_o a_o far_o great_a obligation_n be_v more_o notorious_a and_o of_o more_o dangerous_a consequence_n and_o less_o capable_a of_o delay_n and_o a_o strong_a and_o more_o necessitate_v reason_n to_o put_v she_o away_o suppose_v the_o wife_n to_o be_v so_o principled_a as_o to_o give_v just_a occasion_n of_o such_o fear_n and_o necessity_n it_o be_v possible_a i_o confess_v that_o one_o external_o of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o profession_n may_v not_o be_v so_o in_o heart_n or_o may_v not_o be_v season_v with_o those_o doctrine_n which_o the_o precedent_n of_o that_o religion_n judge_v too_o apparent_o startle_v to_o communicate_v to_o some_o of_o their_o disciple_n but_o nothing_o there_o be_v but_o may_v be_v susspect_v and_o fear_v from_o some_o man_n importunity_n cunning_a boldness_n and_o impudence_n but_o i_o will_v not_o insist_v upon_o this_o suppose_a case_n any_o long_o which_o under_o all_o these_o aggravation_n must_v needs_o imply_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o divorce_n which_o i_o think_v i_o can_v infer_v allowable_a in_o a_o case_n more_o moderate_a and_o of_o less_o evil_a aspect_n for_o i_o will_v imagine_v the_o consort_n not_o so_o dangerous_o dispose_v and_o affect_v nor_o to_o design_n any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o the_o prince_n have_v no_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n to_o succeed_v to_o be_v instruct_v in_o such_o a_o religion_n and_o principle_n as_o will_v incline_v he_o to_o procure_v the_o people_n 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