the_o cognizance_n in_o capital_a and_o great_a matter_n obnoxious_a to_o capital_a punishment_n that_o particular_o of_o the_o sword_n 22._o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d without_o a_o cause_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v unto_o his_o brother_n note_n l_o racha_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d council_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v thou_o fool_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o 〈◊〉_d hell_n fire_n paraphrase_n 22._o for_o a_o light_a cause_n or_o above_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o cause_n or_o immoderate_o for_o any_o cause_n he_o shall_v be_v deem_v to_o deserve_v that_o punishment_n which_o be_v answerable_a to_o capital_a viz._n the_o loss_n of_o eternal_a life_n except_o repentance_n prevent_v it_o and_o relief_n from_o the_o death_n of_o our_o high_a priest_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v call_v his_o brother_n empty_a worthless_a fellow_n that_o shall_v vilify_v deride_v and_o scoff_v other_o man_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o great_a senate_n of_o seventy_o two_o where_o the_o punishment_n be_v ston_a severe_a than_o the_o former_a and_o so_o proportionable_o in_o another_o world_n to_o a_o yet_o deep_o degree_n of_o â—â—ll_v but_o he_o that_o permit_v his_o passion_n to_o break_v out_o into_o virulent_a rail_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o that_o degree_n of_o punishment_n in_o another_o world_n which_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o burn_a in_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n which_o be_v a_o punishment_n far_o great_a than_o the_o other_o two_o and_o so_o note_v a_o very_a great_a degree_n of_o eternal_a torment_n for_o in_o that_o place_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n to_o put_v their_o child_n into_o hollow_a brazen_a vessel_n over_o the_o fire_n and_o therein_o to_o scald_v they_o to_o death_n cry_v out_o lamentable_o very_o many_o together_o 23._o therefore_o if_o thou_o bring_v thy_o gift_n to_o the_o altar_n and_o there_o remember_v that_o thy_o brother_n have_v aught_o against_o thou_o 24._o leave_v there_o thy_o gift_n before_o the_o altar_n and_o go_v thy_o way_n first_o thyself_o be_v note_n m_o reconcile_v to_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o gift_n paraphrase_n 23_o 24._o if_o therefore_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o be_v a_o bring_n or_o have_v bring_v to_o the_o priest_n thy_o offering_n for_o atonement_n of_o sin_n thy_o peace-offering_a to_o be_v receiy_v by_o he_o and_o offer_v for_o thou_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o as_o thou_o be_v there_o ready_a to_o present_v thy_o offering_n to_o the_o priest_n thou_o call_v to_o mind_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v any_o man_n any_o injury_n do_v thou_o in_o that_o minute_n stop_v and_o leave_v thy_o offering_n unpresented_a to_o the_o priest_n and_o betake_v thyself_o first_o to_o that_o person_n who_o thou_o have_v thus_o injure_v use_v mean_n to_o reconcile_v he_o to_o make_v he_o friend_n with_o thou_o to_o obtain_v his_o pardon_n to_o work_v thy_o reconciliation_n with_o he_o and_o then_o come_v and_o complete_a thy_o intend_a atonement_n 25._o f._n agree_v with_o thy_o adversary_n quick_o while_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o way_n with_o he_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n the_o adversary_n deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o judge_n deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o jeter_n note_n n_o officer_n and_o thou_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n paraphrase_n 25._o lest_o he_o accuse_v and_o implead_v thou_o before_o the_o judge_n 26._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n come_v out_o thence_o till_o thou_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n paraphrase_n 26._o out_o of_o prison_n till_o thou_o have_v make_v full_a satisfaction_n such_o as_o the_o law_n prescribe_v for_o that_o trespass_n do_v by_o thou_o whereas_o by_o a_o seasonable_a timely_a compound_v of_o it_o it_o may_v have_v be_v do_v with_o some_o moderation_n and_o so_o may_v a_o timely_a reconciliation_n with_o thy_o neighbour_n who_o thou_o have_v injure_v and_o make_v thy_o accuser_n or_o adversary_n avert_v that_o punishment_n of_o god_n which_o from_o he_o as_o the_o judge_n and_o avenger_n of_o all_o wrong_n must_v otherwise_o be_v expect_v 27._o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 28._o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o note_n o_o whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n paraphrase_n 28._o that_o he_o that_o look_v lustful_o that_o feed_v his_o eye_n on_o any_o but_o his_o own_o wife_n though_o he_o satisfy_v not_o his_o flesh_n he_o that_o delight_v himself_o with_o beautiful_a face_n gaze_v intemperate_o etc._n etc._n by_o that_o very_o lustful_a look_n have_v for_o his_o part_n make_v himself_o guilty_a of_o adultery_n on_o she_o 29._o and_o if_o thy_o right_a eye_n e._n offend_v thou_o pluck_v it_o out_o and_o cast_v it_o from_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o thou_o that_o one_o of_o thy_o member_n shall_v perish_v and_o not_o that_o thy_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n paraphrase_n 29._o and_o be_v thy_o eye_n one_o instrument_n of_o ensnare_a thou_o as_o the_o hand_n be_v another_o v_o 30._o never_o so_o useful_a or_o advantageous_a to_o thou_o thou_o have_v better_o have_v none_o then_o be_v ensnare_v by_o it_o and_o so_o for_o all_o other_o thing_n if_o that_o which_o be_v most_o precious_a to_o thou_o and_o useful_a as_o instrumental_a to_o the_o great_a use_n and_o most_o grateful_a delight_n be_v thereby_o a_o mean_n of_o ensnare_a thou_o in_o any_o sin_n or_o hinder_v thou_o in_o thy_o progress_n of_o a_o holy_a or_o chaste_a life_n deny_v thyself_o the_o use_n of_o that_o which_o yield_v thou_o together_o with_o that_o delight_n that_o damage_n also_o and_o the_o damage_n far_o more_o considerable_a than_o the_o delight_n and_o adultery_n be_v forbid_v account_v it_o the_o most_o advantageous_a precept_n this_o of_o not_o feed_v or_o please_v the_o eye_n etc._n etc._n which_o when_o it_o be_v indulge_v to_o make_v it_o so_o hard_a if_o not_o impossible_a to_o abstain_v from_o the_o foul_a grosser_n sin_n at_o least_o in_o the_o heart_n the_o purity_n of_o which_o and_o not_o only_o of_o the_o outward_a member_n be_v strict_o require_v by_o christ_n v_o 7._o for_o it_o be_v much_o better_a for_o thou_o to_o want_v those_o delight_n or_o advantage_n at_o this_o present_a than_o that_o by_o the_o enjoy_n they_o thou_o shall_v plunge_v thyself_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o everlasting_a perdition_n 30._o and_o if_o thy_o right_a hand_n offend_v thou_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o cast_v it_o from_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o thou_o that_o one_o of_o thy_o member_n shall_v perish_v and_o not_o that_o thy_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n paraphrase_n 30._o see_v v_o 29._o 31._o note_n p_o it_o have_v be_v say_v whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n let_v he_o give_v she_o a_o write_n of_o divorcement_n paraphrase_n 31._o he_o must_v be_v bind_v to_o 32._o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n save_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o fornication_n cause_v she_o to_o commit_v adultery_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v marry_v she_o that_o be_v divorce_v commit_v adultery_n paraphrase_n 32._o be_v guilty_a of_o make_v 33._o again_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o have_v be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v thyself_o but_o shall_v perform_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o oath_n paraphrase_n 33._o and_o as_o v_o 21._o &_o v_o 27._o that_o of_o v_o 31._o be_v but_o appendant_a to_o that_o of_o adultery_n and_o bring_v in_o as_o in_o a_o parenthesis_n i_o mention_v to_o you_o some_o of_o the_o command_n of_o the_o decalogue_n so_o now_o again_o another_o 34._o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o neither_o by_o heaven_n for_o it_o be_v god_n throne_n paraphrase_n 34._o all_o voluntary_a swear_n though_o it_o be_v by_o a_o creature_n be_v whole_o interdict_v thou_o and_o though_o in_o involuntary_a those_o that_o be_v lawful_o impose_v by_o the_o magistrate_n by_o way_n of_o adjure_a or_o lay_v a_o oath_n upon_o thou_o thou_o may_v and_o be_v oblige_v in_o obedience_n to_o authority_n to_o swear_v by_o god_n himself_o yet_o in_o any_o other_o case_n thou_o be_v not_o to_o swear_v by_o any_o thing_n else_o though_o it_o be_v inferior_a to_o god_n because_o be_v create_v by_o god_n it_o be_v he_o only_o that_o have_v power_n over_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o subject_v to_o thy_o will_n to_o abuse_v or_o swear_v by_o it_o as_o for_o example_n 35._o nor_o by_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v his_o footstool_n
only_o signify_v one_o that_o explore_v and_o examine_v and_o put_v upon_o the_o rack_n in_o which_o notion_n it_o can_v be_v take_v here_o but_o also_o a_o keeper_n of_o a_o common_a gaol_n and_o so_o it_o must_v do_v here_o the_o usage_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v proportionable_a and_o parallel_v to_o that_o which_o this_o man_n have_v deal_v to_o his_o fellow-servant_n v_o 30._o which_o be_v cast_v he_o into_o prison_n until_o he_o shall_v pay_v the_o debt_n which_o argue_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o to_o who_o he_o be_v deliver_v to_o be_v the_o keeper_n of_o that_o prison_n and_o no_o more_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o the_o rack_n or_o torment_v in_o this_o business_n chap._n xix_o 1._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o jesus_n have_v finish_v these_o say_n he_o depart_v from_o galilee_n and_o come_v into_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n beyond_o jordan_n paraphrase_n 1._o when_o all_o those_o occasion_n be_v over_o on_o which_o he_o speak_v those_o thing_n 2._o and_o great_a multitude_n follow_v he_o and_o he_o heal_v they_o there_o paraphrase_n 2._o no_o less_o in_o judea_n now_o then_o before_o in_o galilee_n 3._o the_o pharisee_n also_o come_v unto_o he_o tempt_v he_o and_o say_v be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n for_o every_o cause_n 4._o and_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o have_v you_o not_o read_v that_o he_o which_o make_v they_o at_o the_o beginning_n make_v they_o male_a and_o female_a 5._o and_o say_v for_o this_o cause_n shall_v a_o man_n leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o twain_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n paraphrase_n 4_o 5._o you_o can_v but_o remember_v the_o strict_a union_n and_o conjunction_n betwixt_o man_n &_o wife_n which_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n gen._n 1._o 27._o where_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v create_v we_o find_v this_o conclusion_n make_v by_o adam_n or_o rather_o the_o historian_n gen._n 2._o 24._o that_o the_o man_n be_v to_o forsake_v all_o and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o continue_v with_o she_o as_o inseparable_o as_o with_o another_o part_n of_o the_o same_o flesh_n see_v note_n on_o lu._n 16._o b._n 6._o wherefore_o they_o be_v no_o more_o twain_o but_o one_o flesh_n what_o therefore_o god_n have_v join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n put_v a_o sunder_o paraphrase_n 6._o and_o therefore_o thus_o be_v they_o to_o be_v think_v of_o as_o two_o by_o god_n unite_v into_o one_o and_o then_o sure_a that_o which_o have_v be_v thus_o institute_v by_o god_n must_v not_o by_o man_n be_v alter_v it_o ought_v still_o to_o continue_v among_o you_o as_o it_o be_v first_o institute_v it_o be_v utter_o unlawful_a unless_o in_o case_n of_o falseness_n to_o the_o husband_n bed_n mat._n 5._o 32._o to_o put_v the_o wife_n away_o 7._o they_o say_v unto_o he_o why_o do_v moses_n then_o command_v to_o give_v a_o writing_n of_o divorcement_n and_o to_o put_v she_o away_o paraphrase_n 7._o to_o this_o the_o pharisee_n object_v say_v what_o account_v then_o be_v to_o be_v give_v of_o that_o precept_n in_o the_o law_n wherein_o moses_n appoint_v the_o husband_n in_o some_o case_n mention_v by_o he_o deut._n 24._o 1._o to_o give_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n unto_o the_o wife_n in_o this_o manner_n permit_v he_o to_o put_v she_o away_o 8._o he_o say_v unto_o they_o moses_n because_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n suffer_v you_o to_o put_v away_o your_o wife_n but_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o paraphrase_n 8._o god_n in_o the_o moysaicall_a oeconomy_n know_v you_o jew_n to_o be_v so_o imperswasible_a and_o obstinate_o bend_v to_o your_o own_o lust_n and_o rage_n that_o in_o case_n you_o be_v oblige_v to_o live_v with_o hate_a wife_n and_o not_o permit_v divorce_n it_o will_v probable_o cause_v in_o you_o some_o great_a sin_n for_o the_o prevent_v hereof_o allow_v a_o dispensation_n in_o his_o point_n tolerate_a divorce_n and_o take_v so_o much_o pity_n and_o care_n of_o the_o oppress_a hate_a wife_n as_o to_o provide_v this_o kind_n of_o relief_n for_o she_o command_v to_o give_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n thereby_o as_o by_o a_o act_n of_o manumission_n to_o restore_v her_o liberty_n to_o she_o with_o all_o decent_o to_o send_v she_o out_o of_o the_o family_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n endow_v she_o but_o this_o you_o see_v v._n 4_o 5._o be_v very_o distant_a from_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o marriage_n 9_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o it_o be_v for_o fornication_n and_o shall_v marry_v another_o commit_v adultery_n and_o who_o so_o marry_v she_o that_o be_v put_v away_o do_v commit_v adultery_n paraphrase_n 9_o and_o according_o i_o now_o define_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v use_v that_o liberty_n so_o frequent_a among_o you_o to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n for_o any_o lesser_a cause_n than_o that_o of_o fornication_n and_o then_o think_v it_o free_a for_o he_o to_o marry_v again_o that_o man_n by_o marry_v another_o whilst_o his_o wife_n be_v alive_a from_o the_o obligation_n to_o who_o he_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v free_v be_v consequent_o guilty_a of_o adultery_n and_o so_o likewise_o he_o that_o marry_v she_o that_o be_v divorce_v take_v another_o man_n wife_n which_o be_v adultery_n also_o 10._o his_o disciple_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o the_o case_n of_o the_o man_n be_v so_o with_o his_o wife_n it_n be_v not_o good_a to_o marry_v paraphrase_n 10._o hereupon_o his_o own_o disciple_n begin_v to_o object_n that_o if_o marriage_n bring_v such_o a_o inseparable_a conjunction_n with_o it_o then_o sure_a the_o inconvenience_n and_o hazard_n of_o marriage_n above_o the_o advantage_n and_o conveniency_n of_o it_o will_v be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v more_o prudent_a not_o to_o marry_v at_o all_o then_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o such_o possible_a inconvenience_n 11._o but_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o all_o man_n can_v receive_v this_o say_n save_v they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v paraphrase_n 11._o to_o this_o objection_n he_o give_v this_o answer_n that_o all_o man_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o that_o prudentiall_a ap_fw-mi horisme_n that_o a_o single_a life_n be_v more_o profitable_a and_o fit_a for_o their_o turn_n than_o marriage_n but_o those_o only_a who_o god_n have_v some_o way_n more_o then_o ordinary_o fit_v for_o it_o by_o some_o special_a gift_n 12._o for_o there_o be_v some_o note_n a_o eunuch_n which_o be_v so_o bear_v from_o their_o mother_n womb_n and_o there_o be_v some_o eunuch_n which_o be_v make_v eunuch_n of_o man_n and_o there_o be_v eunuch_n which_o have_v make_v themselves_o eunuch_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n sake_n he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v it_o let_v he_o receive_v it_o paraphrase_n 12._o for_o some_o live_v unmarried_a as_o be_v natural_o enable_v to_o do_v so_o chaste_o and_o without_o great_a difficulty_n some_o as_o be_v by_o man_n disable_v of_o which_o sort_n there_o be_v very_o many_o among_o the_o heathen_n ordinary_o call_v eunuch_n some_o out_o of_o firmness_n of_o resolution_n have_v get_v that_o mastery_n over_o themselves_o that_o they_o can_v live_v chaste_o in_o a_o single_a life_n and_o do_v so_o on_o purpose_n that_o they_o may_v have_v full_a vacancy_n to_o set_v themselves_o apart_o for_o the_o duty_n of_o christianity_n now_o he_o that_o find_v this_o agreeable_a to_o his_o condition_n and_o can_v thus_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v himself_o he_o may_v do_v according_o if_o he_o please_v and_o shall_v do_v well_o and_o wise_o in_o so_o do_v 13._o then_o be_v there_o bring_v unto_o he_o little_a child_n that_o he_o shall_v put_v his_o hand_n on_o they_o and_o pray_v and_o the_o disciple_n rebuke_v they_o paraphrase_n 13._o that_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n he_o will_v bestow_v his_o benediction_n upon_o they_o and_o his_o disciple_n will_v have_v chide_v they_o away_o 14._o but_o jesus_n say_v suffer_v little_a child_n and_o forbid_v they_o not_o to_o come_v unto_o i_o for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n paraphrase_n 14._o their_o meekness_n humility_n and_o docility_n be_v the_o temper_n which_o of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o like_a that_o which_o be_v require_v of_o disciple_n of_o christ_n 15_o and_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o they_o and_o depart_v thence_o paraphrase_n 15._o and_o use_v that_o ceremony_n of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n frequent_a among_o the_o jew_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o benediction_n he_o bestow_v his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o 16._o and_o behold_v one_o come_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o good_a master_n what_o good_a thing_n shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v
v_o 23._o that_o cereris_fw-la arcanum_fw-la the_o secret_a of_o ceres_n in_o horace_n secreta_fw-la ceres_n in_o seneca_n hercul_n fur._n and_o cadmaeis_n orgia_fw-la condita_fw-la cistis_fw-la in_o oeâ—eus_n he_o conclude_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pollution_n inversion_n of_o nature_n confusion_n of_o marriage_n adultery_n and_o shameless_a uncleanness_n v_o 26._o and_o conclude_v that_o the_o worship_n of_o nameless_a idol_n or_o idol_n not_o to_o be_v name_v be_v the_o beginning_n and_o cause_n and_o end_n of_o all_o evil_a v_o 27._o so_o jer._n 44._o 19_o when_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n justify_v themselves_o to_o jeremy_n that_o they_o do_v no_o harm_n in_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n because_o they_o do_v it_o not_o secret_o without_o the_o privity_n of_o their_o husband_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o there_o be_v such_o night_n sacrifice_n use_v by_o woman_n and_o suspect_v and_o dislike_v by_o their_o husband_n thus_o 1_o kin._n 14._o 24._o after_o the_o mention_n of_o idol_n and_o grove_n it_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v sodomite_n in_o the_o land_n do_v according_a to_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o heathen_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v cast_v out_o before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o withal_o note_v the_o particularity_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o other_o nation_n for_o which_o they_o be_v root_v out_o set_v down_o more_o full_o leu._n 18._o 24_o 25_o 27_o 28._o and_o a_o express_a threat_n from_o heaven_n v_o 29._o that_o whosoever_o shall_v commit_v any_o of_o these_o abomination_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o among_o their_o people_n to_o which_o purpose_n no_o doubt_n it_o be_v that_o the_o sign_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o his_o people_n be_v that_o of_o circumcision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sign_n of_o the_o excision_n of_o pleasure_n say_v philo_n note_v the_o cast_n off_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v be_v practise_v among_o those_o nation_n and_o the_o same_o be_v more_o than_o intimate_v in_o our_o baptism_n the_o outward_a part_n of_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wash_n away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o signify_v the_o forsake_v of_o all_o the_o sinful_a lust_n thereof_o so_o 1_o kin._n 15._o 12._o the_o idol_n and_o the_o sodomite_n be_v mention_v together_o and_o 2_o kin._n 23._o 7._o the_o house_n of_o the_o sodomite_n be_v cast_v down_o where_o there_o be_v also_o mention_v of_o the_o grove_n for_o those_o dark_a purpose_n by_o which_o under_o the_o name_n of_o ashâ—eroth_n astarte_n seem_v to_o be_v design_v so_o when_o the_o babylonian_n make_v succoth_n benoth_n that_o signify_v the_o tent_n of_o venus_n in_o which_o the_o virgin_n be_v solemn_o prostitute_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o that_o false_a goddess_n under_o the_o title_n of_o mylitta_n and_o so_o the_o prostitution_n of_o their_o daughter_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n which_o be_v mention_v not_o only_o by_o herodotus_n l._n 1._o and_o serabo_n l._n 16_o but_o in_o the_o epistle_n of_o jeremy_n ver_fw-la 43._o where_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apertura_fw-la have_v a_o unclean_a notation_n in_o it_o so_o the_o cord_n there_o mention_v be_v the_o sign_n of_o their_o foul_a vow_n and_o obligation_n to_o pay_v their_o sacrifice_n before_o they_o go_v so_o isa_n 57_o 5._o you_o that_o inflame_v yourselves_o with_o idol_n under_o every_o green_a tree_n note_v that_o prostitution_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o grove_n about_o their_o idol-temple_n in_o honour_n of_o their_o false_a god_n so_o 1_o mac._n 5._o 43._o the_o temple_n that_o be_v at_o carnaim_n be_v express_v 2_o mac._n 12._o 26._o to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o venus_n for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v with_o the_o addition_n but_o of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o one_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d athara_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o expression_n of_o and_o title_n for_o venus_n and_o 2_o mac._n 6._o 4._o when_o the_o heathen_n profane_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o transform_v it_o into_o the_o gentile_a worship_n the_o first_o thing_n that_o be_v mention_v be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luxury_n and_o unclean_a night-meeting_n so_o the_o scholiast_n on_o theocritus_n explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n commit_v all_o filthiness_n in_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o so_o there_o be_v more_o than_o a_o trope_n or_o figure_n in_o it_o that_o idolatry_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v so_o oft_o express_v by_o fornication_n have_v so_o much_o of_o the_o reality_n of_o that_o vice_n in_o it_o philo_z call_z the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sensual_a inordinate_a pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idol_n &_o the_o heathen_a idol_n general_o lead_v into_o those_o heathen_a sin_n also_o thus_o in_o the_o sibylline_a oracle_n speak_v of_o the_o roman_a lustration_n l._n 3._o p._n 231._o we_o find_v all_o the_o unnatural_a villainy_n mention_v the_o same_o that_o rom._n 1._o 26_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o in_o those_o oracle_n p._n 264._o speak_v of_o the_o christian_n give_v over_o idolatry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o be_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n name_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o heathen_a world_n that_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o and_o p._n 279._o exhort_v against_o idolatry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d avoid_v unlawful_a worship_n and_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n keep_v from_o adultery_n and_o unnatural_a mixture_n and_o l._n 4._o p._n 287._o the_o true_a piety_n be_v set_v in_o opposition_n as_o to_o the_o idol-worship_n so_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o unlawful_a and_o abominable_a lust_n and_o p._n 216._o the_o heathen_n title_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idolater_n that_o use_v steal_v venery_n and_o so_o p._n 296._o and_o 315._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n concern_v the_o roman_n practice_n and_o infinite_o more_o in_o other_o author_n of_o the_o eleusinia_n sacra_fw-la cybele_n mystery_n venus_n and_o flora_n feast_n among_o the_o grecian_n by_o this_o may_v appear_v the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idolater_n and_o idolatry_n in_o this_o place_n for_o all_o those_o foul_a sin_n so_o practise_v by_o the_o worshipper_n of_o false_a god_n and_o from_o they_o take_v up_o and_o improve_v by_o the_o gnostic_n so_o col._n 3._o 5._o fornication_n uncleanness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_a concupiscence_n and_o inordinate_a desire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v idolatry_n where_o saint_n cyprian_n ep._n 51._o will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refer_v to_o all_o the_o forego_n sin_n for_o which_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v etc._n etc._n so_o eph._n 5._o 5._o every_o fornicator_n and_o unclean_a person_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inordinate_a lustre_n who_o be_v a_o idolater_n to_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v that_o of_o maimonides_n more_n neboch_n l._n 3._o c._n 37._o speak_v of_o the_o unnatural_a sin_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o instance_v in_o one_o of_o they_o propter_fw-la hoc_fw-la say_v he_o prohibitae_fw-la sunt_fw-la commixtiones_fw-la scilicet_fw-la insitio_fw-la arboris_fw-la in_o aliam_fw-la speciem_fw-la ut_fw-la elongemur_fw-la à _fw-la causis_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la &_o fornicationum_fw-la make_v fornication_n in_o that_o notion_n of_o sin_n against_o nature_n to_o be_v all_o one_o with_o idolatry_n or_o that_o which_o idolater_n free_o practise_v this_o may_v be_v also_o the_o notation_n of_o idolater_n when_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 6._o be_v not_o you_o idolater_n as_o be_v some_o of_o they_o as_o it_o be_v write_v they_o sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rise_v to_o play_v for_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o render_v to_o plaâ—_n 〈◊〉_d may_v refer_v in_o that_o place_n to_o those_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n see_v note_n on_o that_o place_n but_o no_o question_n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abominable_a 〈◊〉_d nefarious_a idolatry_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 3._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_o before_o that_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
demas_n crime_n not_o as_o it_o be_v think_v forsake_v of_o christianity_n and_o that_o be_v charge_v on_o some_o other_o though_o timothy_n stick_v close_o to_o he_o phil._n 2._o 21._o all_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o care_n of_o their_o own_o secular_a affair_n not_o to_o the_o affair_n of_o christ_n in_o attend_v on_o the_o gospel_n ver_fw-la 22._o and_o the_o criminousnesse_n of_o this_o arise_v from_o hence_o that_o he_o forsake_v that_o which_o be_v more_o excellent_a for_o that_o which_o be_v less_o so_o though_o it_o be_v not_o otherwise_o unlawful_a ecclesiastical_a for_o secular_a employment_n be_v a_o evidence_n that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a employment_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o notion_n a_o good_a that_o be_v excellent_a work_n a_o state_n if_o live_v in_o as_o it_o ought_v of_o some_o perfection_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n both_o here_o andv_o 1â—_n and_o tit._n 1._o 6._o and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wife_n of_o one_o husband_n c._n 5._o 9_o will_v not_o be_v easy_o resolve_v for_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v interpret_v as_o a_o interdict_v of_o choose_v to_o the_o office_n of_o bishop_n or_o deacon_n any_o who_o have_v live_v in_o polygamy_n that_o be_v have_v have_v more_o wife_n at_o once_o though_o that_o may_v have_v some_o colour_n of_o sense_n in_o it_o from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o man_n who_o among_o they_o be_v permit_v polygamy_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o appliable_a to_o the_o widow_n or_o woman_n c._n 5._o 9_o for_o never_a among_o jew_n or_o even_o turk_n be_v it_o permit_v that_o the_o woman_n shall_v have_v more_o than_o one_o husband_n at_o once_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v clear_a because_o the_o multitude_n of_o husband_n do_v not_o help_v forward_o but_o rather_o hinder_v propagation_n for_o which_o it_o be_v that_o the_o multitude_n of_o wife_n be_v permit_v only_o among_o the_o barbarian_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o people_n so_o call_v because_o the_o wife_n among_o they_o have_v many_o husband_n and_o among_o the_o mede_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o mountain_n it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o woman_n be_v marry_v to_o five_o husband_n at_o once_o but_o there_o be_v no_o probability_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v refer_v to_o or_o look_v upon_o in_o this_o place_n then_o for_o the_o other_o interpretation_n that_o here_o the_o digamist_n or_o he_o that_o have_v have_v two_o wife_n successive_o one_o after_o another_o shall_v be_v make_v uncapable_a of_o holy_a order_n or_o be_v under_o some_o reproach_n for_o so_o do_v and_o his_o have_v marry_v but_o once_o shall_v be_v as_o necessary_a to_o a_o bishop_n or_o deacon_n as_o sobriety_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o little_a strange_a it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o the_o wife_n to_o die_v soon_o after_o marriage_n and_o without_o child_n and_o in_o that_o case_n the_o second_o marriage_n tend_v as_o much_o to_o the_o end_n of_o matrimony_n comfort_n of_o life_n propagation_n remedy_n of_o lust_n as_o the_o former_a can_v be_v suppose_v to_o do_v and_o beside_o this_o prohibition_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o law_n of_o any_o nation_n and_o be_v ground_v on_o no_o other_o text_n but_o this_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o which_o the_o question_n now_o be_v will_v no_o far_o be_v conclude_v hence_o than_o the_o word_n of_o this_o place_n do_v enforce_v it_o a_o three_o sense_n the_o phrase_n be_v capable_a of_o which_o seem_v much_o fit_a for_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n that_o he_o be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v or_o to_o have_v be_v the_o husband_n of_o more_o wife_n thenone_o who_o marry_v after_o divorce_n that_o be_v who_o have_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n on_o any_o cause_n whatsoever_o even_o for_o that_o of_o fornication_n which_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n allow_v do_v marry_v another_o this_o he_o that_o have_v do_v be_v by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n especial_o as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o mar._n 10._o 11._o luk._n 16._o 18._o and_o by_o a_o speech_n of_o saint_n paul_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 39_o under_o such_o prejudices_fw-la that_o we_o can_v wonder_v that_o here_o he_o be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v receive_v into_o holy_a order_n and_o so_o the_o woman_n also_o they_o that_o marry_v after_o divorce_n be_v in_o the_o first_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d free_o and_o legal_o couple_v in_o second_o marriage_n and_o the_o like_a mention_n we_o find_v of_o they_o council_n necoasar_n can_v 52._o where_o such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v suppose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o entreat_v absolution_n and_o council_n ancyr_n can_v 39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o term_n of_o abstension_n or_o separation_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o digamist_n in_o thisnotion_n of_o it_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o know_a and_o vulgar_a thing_n and_o council_n primi_fw-la niceni_n can._n 8._o the_o novatian_o error_n appear_v to_o have_v be_v their_o refuse_v to_o communicate_v with_o these_o digamist_n upon_o their_o repentance_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o with_o those_o that_o have_v fall_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n which_o signify_v these_o two_o to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o crime_n of_o high_a importance_n in_o a_o christian_a for_o which_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n fall_v heavy_a on_o they_o though_o upon_o repentance_n the_o catholic_n admit_v they_o to_o communion_n again_o and_o thus_o also_o in_o e._n athenagoras_n we_o christian_n say_v he_o be_v command_v either_o to_o remain_v every_o man_n as_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o to_o content_v ourselves_o with_o one_o marriage_n which_o be_v no_o where_o command_v in_o that_o other_o sense_n of_o marry_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o and_o therefore_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o this_o other_o sort_n after_o divorce_n for_o the_o second_o marriage_n say_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o comely_a kind_n of_o adultery_n adultery_n say_v he_o from_o christ_n word_n for_o he_o that_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o marry_v again_o commit_v adultery_n which_o proof_n of_o he_o restrain_v his_o word_n to_o those_o second_o marriage_n which_o be_v after_o divorce_n but_o that_o a_o well-favoured_a fashionable_a comely_a one_o because_o the_o imperial_a law_n say_v nothing_o against_o such_o marriage_n after_o divorce_n allow_v by_o they_o and_o again_o say_v he_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n that_o no_o man_n shallput_fw-la away_o her_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o he_o have_v deflower_v or_o make_v no_o virgin_n and_o marry_v again_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v theophylact_v understanding_n of_o it_o for_o as_o on_o this_o place_n he_o say_v it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n among_o who_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polygamy_n be_v permit_v or_o as_o other_o copy_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d multitude_n of_o child_n be_v desire_v in_o which_o respect_n their_o divorce_n be_v permit_v so_o on_o tit._n 1._o 6._o he_o apply_v it_o to_o he_o who_o have_v so_o little_a kindness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o marry_v another_o and_o after_o express_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o say_v he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o it_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o law_n of_o they_o which_o be_v not_o christian_n where_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v think_v to_o signify_v the_o dead_a wife_n than_o it_o will_v be_v unappliable_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o all_o other_o as_o well_o as_o they_o marry_v second_o wife_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o former_a and_o therefore_o it_o must_v probable_o signify_v she_o that_o be_v depart_v by_o divorce_n and_o then_o that_o which_o follow_v of_o the_o digamist_n will_v also_o concur_v with_o it_o to_o interpret_v his_o sense_n to_o this_o purpose_n for_o of_o such_o marriage_n after_o divorce_n we_o know_v the_o practice_n and_o allowance_n of_o the_o grecian_n and_o roman_n as_o well_o as_o jew_n and_o of_o the_o imperial_a law_n and_o so_o before_o he_o theodoret_n if_o any_o man_n have_v put_v away_o his_o former_a wife_n shall_v marry_v another_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o reprehension_n and_o therefore_o a_o bishop_n that_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v not_o be_v such_o a_o one_o so_o chrysostome_n also_o from_o who_o theophylact_v have_v his_o sense_n and_o word_n so_o plutarch_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d