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jesus_n christ_n in_o matthew_n 19_o where_o the_o question_n of_o divorcement_n be_v propound_v allege_v this_o place_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o they_o twain_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n this_o be_v his_o further_a commandment_n let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o that_o which_o god_n have_v couple_v together_o for_o indeed_o this_o bond_n may_v not_o be_v break_v at_o man_n pleasure_n hence_o we_o learn_v discipline_n for_o the_o frame_n of_o our_o judgement_n that_o marriage_n inviolable_a be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o again_o hence_o we_o learn_v the_o duty_n of_o marriage_n to_o be_v natural_a for_o the_o beget_n of_o child_n and_o civil_a for_o mutual_a help_n in_o household_n and_o civil_a affair_n but_o above_o these_o duty_n in_o adduxit_fw-la deus_fw-la be_v a_o religious_a institution_n by_o god_n and_o a_o possess_n of_o their_o body_n in_o sanctity_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n not_o be_v stain_v with_o filthiness_n vain_a jest_n or_o wantonness_n which_o be_v thing_n uncomely_a ephes._n 5._o 4._o but_o their_o marriage_n shall_v be_v moderate_a without_o excess_n of_o lust_n because_o god_n seek_v a_o holy_a and_o godly_a seed_n malachi_n 2._o 15._o and_o therefore_o god_n ordain_v but_o one_o wife_n and_o that_o each_o shall_v sanctify_v other_o for_o what_o know_v the_o wife_n whether_o she_o shall_v save_v her_o husband_n or_o what_o know_v the_o husband_n whether_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o unbelieved_a wife_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 16._o so_o that_o marriage_n be_v for_o sanctification_n as_o for_o the_o special_a institution_n of_o marriage_n here_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n it_o be_v institute_v in_o time_n of_o innocence_n in_o paradise_n which_o state_n of_o marriage_n be_v not_o only_o a_o thing_n tolerable_a or_o a_o thing_n allowable_a as_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a or_o commendable_a in_o some_o alone_o but_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o person_n all_o degree_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 13._o hebrew_n 4._o according_o to_o that_o in_o the_o psalm_n man_n be_v in_o honour_n which_o time_n of_o honour_n be_v in_o time_n of_o innocence_n marriage_n 7._o honour_n of_o marriage_n now_o there_o be_v seven_o honour_n of_o marriage_n necessity_n 1._o necessity_n the_o first_o be_v of_o necessity_n for_o that_o since_o adam_n fall_n the_o disease_n of_o incontinency_n be_v common_a to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n therefore_o marriage_n be_v offer_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n without_o respect_n antiquity_n 2._o antiquity_n the_o second_o honour_n be_v of_o antiquity_n which_o be_v the_o next_o institute_v to_o the_o law_n of_o obedience_n lex_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la est_fw-la ipsa_fw-la lege_fw-la antiquior_fw-la causality_n 3_o causality_n the_o three_o honour_n as_o the_o schoolman_n call_v it_o be_v of_o causalitie_n see_v exod._n 12._o 20._o place_n 4_o place_n the_o four_o and_o five_o honour_n be_v out_o of_o 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a_o wife_n it_o be_v permit_v to_o bishop_n to_o have_v one_o wife_n titus_n 1._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 2._o the_o apostle_n themselves_o have_v wife_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 5._o there_o be_v never_o such_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n as_o be_v saint_n adam_n and_o saint_n eve_n in_o the_o estate_n of_o their_o innocence_n &_o integrity_n yet_o be_v they_o marry_v there_o be_v none_o of_o what_o degree_n soever_o that_o be_v so_o holy_a but_o by_o the_o example_n of_o adam_n &_o eve_n they_o may_v take_v upon_o they_o this_o estate_n of_o marriage_n which_o be_v honourable_a among_o all_o man_n it_o be_v honourable_a in_o all_o it_o be_v not_o intolerable_a in_o some_o hebr._n 13._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 1._o this_o may_v be_v restrain_v in_o some_o sort_n of_o man_n not_o to_o be_v condemn_v in_o any_o for_o marriage_n which_o be_v honourable_a in_o all_o man_n dishonour_v not_o
great_a regard_n in_o time_n pass_v not_o to_o abuse_v another_o concubine_n 2_o sam_n 3._o 8._o in_o several_a there_o be_v in_o they_o two_o other_o duty_n in_o the_o man_n understanding_n and_o wise_a government_n there_o be_v i_o say_v in_o the_o husband_n direction_n and_o there_o must_v be_v in_o the_o woman_n subjection_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o direction_n and_o here_o i_o be_o to_o admonish_v woman_n of_o seven_o thing_n to_o make_v they_o to_o honour_v their_o husband_n first_o they_o must_v consider_v that_o adam_n be_v form_v first_o and_o then_o eve_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 13._o second_o man_n be_v not_o create_v for_o the_o woman_n sake_n but_o woman_n for_o the_o man_n sake_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 9_o beside_o he_o be_v wound_v that_o she_o may_v be_v make_v she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o she_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o she_o be_v make_v to_o help_v he_o she_o receive_v her_o name_n of_o his_o name_n his_o name_n be_v ish_n her_o name_n ishah_n she_o have_v in_o her_o name_n a_o letter_n of_o five_o in_o number_n less_o than_o man_n to_o show_v she_o be_v but_o a_o diminutive_a all_o these_o do_v imply_v woman_n subjection_n there_o be_v two_o other_o duty_n several_a of_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n the_o man_n must_v protect_v his_o wife_n in_o danger_n chap._n 20._o 11._o provide_v be_v require_v of_o the_o man_n to_o provide_v for_o his_o household_n and_o family_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o and_o the_o woman_n be_v to_o preserve_v and_o enlarge_v that_o her_o husband_n have_v provide_v the_o domestical_a duty_n of_o preserve_v the_o house_n and_o household_n pertain_v to_o she_o as_o it_o be_v in_o proverb_n 31._o 21._o she_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o snail_n still_o at_o home_n but_o a_o foolish_a woman_n be_v troublesome_a proverb_n 9_o 13._o the_o house_n in_o holy_a scripture_n be_v take_v for_o the_o child_n who_o she_o must_v bear_v and_o bring_v up_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o wife_n through_o bear_v of_o child_n shall_v be_v save_v say_v paul_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 15._o the_o house_n be_v take_v for_o the_o servant_n who_o we_o must_v govern_v well_o and_o the_o house_n be_v take_v for_o the_o implement_n which_o she_o must_v order_v and_o enlarge_v she_o must_v be_v not_o as_o ivy_n which_o cleauth_n to_o the_o tree_n and_o be_v not_o profitable_a though_o green_a but_o as_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n on_o the_o side_n of_o thy_o house_n she_o shall_v bear_v child_n like_a to_o the_o olive_n plant_n round_o about_o thy_o table_n psalm_n 128._o 3._o marriage_n 3._o no_o divorce_n after_o marriage_n and_o this_o cleave_v of_o each_o to_o other_o impli_v a_o perpetuity_n of_o this_o bond_n out_o of_o the_o 2_o of_o king_n 18._o 6._o man_n shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n to_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o in_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 10_o and_o 11._o paul_n say_v i_o command_v those_o that_o be_v marry_v not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o wife_n depart_v from_o her_o husband_n and_o let_v not_o the_o husband_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n it_o be_v true_a quos_fw-la deus_fw-la conjunxit_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la separabit_fw-la who_o god_n have_v join_v let_v no_o man_n separate_v yet_o god_n himself_o may_v sever_v they_o either_o by_o death_n for_o when_o the_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o may_v marry_v to_o another_o man_n romans_z 7._o 3._o or_o god_n may_v sever_v they_o by_o divorcement_n for_o lewdness_n and_o whoredom_n not_o for_o every_o light_a matter_n but_o for_o a_o very_a weighty_a cause_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 24._o of_o deuteronomy_n 1_o divorcement_n be_v call_v in_o hebrew_n a_o sawing_a and_o the_o divorce_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o saw_v a_o 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o body_n if_o a_o man_n have_v the_o dead_a palsy_n in_o some_o part_n of_o his_o flesh_n he_o will_v not_o present_o have_v it_o cut_v off_o unless_o it_o 〈◊〉_d some_o other_o part_n cause_n divorce_n for_o two_o cause_n the_o wife_n so_o long_o as_o her_o husband_n live_v be_v bind_v unto_o he_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 39_o but_o if_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o only_o dead_a but_o corrupt_v then_o may_v there_o be_v a_o proceed_n to_o divorce_n and_o that_o upon_o two_o cause_n as_o the_o ancient_a father_n do_v say_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n the_o one_o be_v for_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n and_o who_o so_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o it_o be_v for_o fornication_n cause_v she_o to_o commit_v adultery_n matthew_n 5._o 32._o except_o it_o be_v for_o whoredom_n matthew_n 19_o 9_o and_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o adulterous_a flesh_n be_v rot_v 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d flesh_n in_o the_o thigh_n and_o this_o divorcement_n for_o carnal_a copulation_n in_o adultery_n they_o do_v gather_v quia_fw-la adherebit_fw-la uxori_fw-la 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o suae_fw-la to_o his_o own_o wife_n and_o she_o to_o her_o own_o husband_n must_v cleave_v the_o other_o cause_n of_o divorce_n be_v for_o spiritual_a adultery_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n if_o thou_o have_v a_o unbelieved_a wife_n if_o she_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o thou_o for_o sake_n she_o not_o for_o in_o that_o she_o be_v a_o infidel_n she_o be_v dead_a flesh_n but_o in_o that_o she_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o thou_o she_o putrifi_v not_o but_o if_o she_o seek_v to_o draw_v thou_o to_o idolatry_n in_o such_o thing_n thou_o may_v not_o yield_v but_o there_o may_v be_v a_o departure_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 15._o god_n suffer_v separation_n and_o apostasy_n for_o spiritual_a fornication_n which_o be_v idolatry_n and_o where_o god_n do_v make_v separation_n there_o his_o deputy_n which_o be_v his_o priest_n for_o incontinency_n and_o apostasy_n may_v suffer_v divorcement_n for_o that_o the_o people_n commit_v fornication_n both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_o with_o the_o daughter_n of_o moab_n moses_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n ordain_v they_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o phineas_n with_o his_o spear_n appease_v god_n wrath_n number_n 25._o in_o ezra_n 10._o 4._o after_o they_o have_v resolve_v to_o put_v away_o their_o strange_a wife_n they_o come_v to_o ezra_n the_o priest_n say_v arise_v for_o this_o matter_n belong_v unto_o thou_o who_o bid_v they_o in_o verse_n 11._o to_o separate_v themselves_o from_o their_o strange_a wife_n as_o you_o may_v see_v there_o at_o large_a but_o paul_n counsel_n in_o the_o 1_o to_o the_o cor._n 7._o 11._o be_v my_o counsel_n here_o that_o but_o for_o argent_a occasion_n a_o man_n shall_v not_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n but_o if_o she_o depart_v let_v she_o remain_v unmarried_a as_o if_o she_o do_v retain_v only_o to_o her_o husband_n or_o let_v she_o be_v reconcile_v to_o her_o husband_n and_o this_o reconciliation_n make_v no_o new_a marriage_n but_o by_o repentance_n she_o if_o she_o have_v offend_v must_v renew_v her_o life_n in_o honesty_n and_o holiness_n and_o this_o reconciliation_n must_v be_v a_o renew_v of_o their_o love_n and_o the_o man_n must_v hearty_o forgive_v she_o as_o he_o will_v have_v god_n forgive_v he_o then_o there_o must_v be_v a_o forget_v of_o any_o sepatation_n as_o though_o there_o have_v be_v no_o breach_n at_o all_o that_o so_o faith_n and_o love_n may_v ever_o after_o be_v preserve_v that_o so_o their_o love_n may_v be_v not_o only_o more_o dear_a than_o that_o to_o parent_n but_o that_o it_o may_v grow_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o that_o god_n may_v bless_v they_o and_o their_o child_n that_o their_o union_n in_o the_o flesh_n may_v breed_v the_o unity_n of_o their_o mind_n that_o they_o may_v be_v unite_v each_o to_o other_o as_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n we_o in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o who_o by_o his_o incarnation_n become_v our_o flesh_n and_o he_o be_v one_o body_n with_o his_o church_n who_o be_v torment_v and_o scourge_v who_o die_v who_o very_a heart_n be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n whence_o his_o church_n be_v take_v he_o forsake_v his_o father_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o be_v incarnate_a he_o forsake_v his_o mother_n and_o suffer_v death_n that_o he_o may_v cleave_v to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o church_n to_o he_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v one_o spirit_n that_o so_o this_o bond_n may_v continue_v perpetual_o and_o that_o this_o knot_n that_o join_v man_n and_o wife_n may_v be_v indissoluble_a erant_fw-la autem_fw-la illi_fw-la ambo_fw-la nudi_fw-la adam_n &_o uxor_fw-la ejus_fw-la ae_z non_fw-la erubescebant_fw-la 25._o gen._n 2._o 25._o 1591._o novemb_n 〈◊〉_d 1591._o this_o verse_n at_o the_o first_o sight_n may_v seem_v 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o small_a purpose_n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v add_v the_o same_o to_o the_o rest_n for_o good_a purpose_n if_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o that_o which_o go_v
when_o a_o man_n have_v do_v 〈◊〉_d either_o he_o shame_v which_o as_o we_o say_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o grace_n or_o else_o he_o harden_v his_o face_n like_o a_o stone_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a but_o shameless_a this_o be_v object_v against_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jeremy_n 3._o 3._o that_o though_o they_o be_v wicked_a and_o punish_v for_o their_o wickedness_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a harlot_n be_v wont_a to_o cover_v their_o face_n to_o cover_v their_o shame_n but_o now_o harlot_n be_v become_v shimelesse_a this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o judah_n suppose_v tame_a to_o be_v a_o whore_n chap._n 38._o 15._o for_o that_o she_o have_v cover_v her_o face_n god_n can_v abide_v the_o sinful_a man_n but_o he_o will_v punish_v sharp_o those_o that_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o they_o have_v commit_v abomination_n jeremy_n 6._o 15._o now_o we_o be_v clothe_v and_o ashamed_a for_o the_o mind_n condemn_v the_o deformity_n of_o sin_n by_o shame_n and_o to_o be_v ashamed_a at_o our_o fault_n now_o be_v account_v a_o virtue_n shame_n now_o bewray_v the_o sin_n that_o be_v cover_v adam_n and_o eve_n be_v naked_a in_o body_n innocent_a in_o mind_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o their_o nakedness_n but_o since_o the_o fall_v it_o be_v otherwise_o as_o in_o chap._n 9_o 22._o ham_n see_v the_o nakedness_n of_o noah_n his_o father_n and_o be_v accurse_a but_o shem_n and_o japhet_n go_v backward_o and_o cover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o their_o father_n who_o nakedness_n they_o see_v not_o and_o for_o that_o they_o shame_v to_o see_v their_o father_n nakedness_n they_o be_v bless_v god_n in_o the_o 20._o of_o exodus_fw-la 20._o command_v moses_n not_o to_o make_v step_n up_o to_o his_o altar_n lest_z when_o he_o go_v up_o by_o the_o step_n his_o filihinesse_n be_v discover_v thereon_o when_o the_o young_a man_n in_o mark_n 14._o 52._o that_o be_v clothe_v in_o linen_n upon_o his_o bare_a body_n and_o they_o will_v have_v catch_v he_o he_o leave_v his_o linen_n cloth_n and_o flee_v from_o they_o naked_a as_o be_v ashamed_a in_o the_o 21._o of_o john_n 7._o when_o christ_n appear_v to_o peter_n and_o hear_v he_o speak_v he_o cast_v himself_o into_o the_o sea_n not_o naked_a as_o he_o be_v but_o gird_v to_o he_o his_o coat_n but_o what_o make_v nakedness_n lawful_a and_o laudable_a what_o make_v want_n of_o shame_n commendable_a in_o adam_n and_o eve_n to_o be_v now_o a_o thing_n blamable_a and_o whereof_o to_o be_v ashamed_a there_o be_v certain_a cynical_a philosopher_n and_o notable_a heretic_n call_v adamite_n that_o go_v naked_a but_o at_o length_n they_o be_v weary_a of_o their_o opinion_n they_o be_v not_o able_a long_o to_o continue_v naked_a and_o be_v at_o last_o ashamed_a of_o their_o nakedness_n but_o to_o answer_v the_o say_a question_n we_o will_v consider_v first_o adam_n original_a state_n and_o then_o the_o state_n of_o he_o and_o of_o mankind_n by_o his_o fall_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o adam_n innocence_n be_v when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v above_o all_o when_o man_n reason_n be_v subject_a to_o god_n word_n when_o his_o will_n be_v obedient_a to_o his_o reason_n when_o his_o concupiscence_n to_o his_o will_n and_o when_o his_o flesh_n be_v subject_a to_o his_o concupiscence_n so_o all_o in_o man_n be_v straight_o and_o right_a he_o be_v upright_o within_o and_o without_o his_o reason_n be_v obedient_a his_o will_n be_v not_o perverse_a his_o concupiscence_n be_v chaste_a the_o nakedness_n of_o the_o body_n corrupt_v not_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v original_a righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o complexion_n of_o man_n soul_n when_o man_n be_v innocent_a there_o be_v then_o no_o hindrance_n of_o good_a nor_o any_o inclination_n to_o evil_n all_o this_o while_n there_o be_v no_o shame_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o whereof_o man_n have_v cause_n to_o be_v ashamed_a innocence_n and_o uprightness_n bring_v forth_o chastity_n chastity_n bring_v forth_o courage_n and_o this_o it_o be_v that_o make_v they_o though_o they_o be_v naked_a not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a but_o after_o the_o fall_n when_o all_o come_v out_o of_o joint_n as_o paul_n speak_v our_o concupiscence_n become_v a_o rebel_n to_o our_o will_n our_o will_n to_o our_o reason_n &_o our_o reason_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n man_n body_n will_v not_o yield_v obedience_n to_o his_o soul_n nor_o his_o soul_n unto_o god_n according_a to_o that_o of_o paul_n rom._n 7._o 23._o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o inner_a man_n but_o i_o see_v 〈◊〉_d law_n in_o my_o member_n rehel_v against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o lend_v i_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o member_n the_o corruption_n of_o the_o fleshrebel_v and_o rise_v against_o our_o spirit_n our_o carnal_a member_n do_v raise_v up_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o against_o our_o will_n and_o these_o member_n 〈◊〉_d call_v the_o firebrand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o the_o hand_n not_o the_o leg_n not_o the_o arm_n not_o the_o seemly_a part_n but_o the_o base_a part_n the_o unseemly_a member_n that_o strive_v against_o the_o spirit_n yet_o by_o marriage_n upon_o those_o member_n of_o the_o body_n which_o we_o think_v most_o unhonest_a put_v we_o most_o honesty_n on_o and_o our_o uncomely_a part_n have_v more_o 〈◊〉_d for_o our_o comely_a part_n need_v it_o not_o but_o god_n have_v temper_v the_o body_n together_o and_o have_v give_v the_o more_o honour_n to_o that_o part_n 〈◊〉_d lack_v by_o this_o bond_n of_o marriage_n whereby_o they_o two_o become_v one_o flesh_n levit._n 18._o 6._o and_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n god_n faith_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o come_v near_o any_o of_o the_o kindred_n of_o his_o flesh_n to_o 〈◊〉_d her_o shame_n though_o it_o be_v under_o title_n of_o marriage_n the_o uncover_v of_o which_o shame_v turpe_fw-la est_fw-la vobis_fw-la dicere_fw-la it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o tell_v though_o marriage_n be_v honest_a and_o honourable_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o shame_n in_o marriage_n which_o be_v the_o shame_n of_o the_o carnal_a member_n whereof_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n have_v their_o shame_n man_n may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o firebrand_n of_o concupiscence_n all_o fin_n be_v to_o be_v shame_v at_o but_o lust_n above_o all_o be_v to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o which_o cause_v other_o sin_n as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d adultery_n and_o murder_n and_o the_o member_n of_o lust_n and_o carnalitie_n we_o be_v to_o cover_v and_o so_o to_o cover_v our_o shame_n and_o to_o this_o shame_n of_o 〈…〉_o man_n be_v subject_a which_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d we_o more_o like_a bruit_n beast_n than_o othervice_n the_o thief_n by_o the_o law_n may_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o committesh_a adultery_n destroy_v his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d the_o wound_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o teacher_n 〈◊〉_d man_n be_v death_n prov._n 6._o 33._o neither_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n admit_v any_o 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o amnon_n commit_v his_o inceft_n 2_o sam._n 13._o 13._o she_o say_v to_o he_o commit_v not_o this_o folly_n how_o shall_v i_o put_v away_o my_o shame_n and_o than_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈…〉_o of_o the_o fool_n of_o israel_n he_o shall_v be_v account_v even_o as_o a_o beast_n that_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o kindred_n he_o shall_v for_o that_o inoe_v be_v esteem_v as_o a_o 〈◊〉_d person_n he_o that_o be_v entice_v by_o the_o flattery_n of_o a_o harlot_n and_o fellow_v she_o be_v as_o a_o one_o that_o go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n 〈◊〉_d 7._o 22._o he_o be_v like_o 〈…〉_o neigh_a after_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o 8._o 〈…〉_o god_n that_o beget_v he_o and_o that_o form_v he_o deus_fw-la 32._o 18._o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d beget_v sin_n and_o sin_n beget_v 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o sin_n no_o filthiness_n in_o adam_n and_o eve_n at_o the_o first_o where_o before_o though_o they_o be_v naked_a yes_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a but_o in_o chap._n 3._o 7._o after_o their_o fall_n when_o they_o know_v they_o be_v naked_a they_o make_v they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o cover_v their_o privy_a and_o incomely_a part_n and_o yet_o the_o cover_n of_o their_o shame_n take_v not_o away_o 〈◊〉_d shame_n and_o we_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d thus_o of_o apparel_n that_o it_o be_v to_o defend_v our_o nakedness_n we_o be_v passable_a of_o weather_n to_o cover_v our_o shame_n and_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d great_a cause_n 〈…〉_o thereof_o see_v it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o clout_n wherein_o we_o do_v wrap_v and_o cover_v our_o own_o shame_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o make_v not_o our_o shame_n to_o be_v our_o glory_n apparel_n shall_v be_v a_o cover_n to_o shame_n but_o alas_o it_o be_v even_o now_o become_v a_o provocation_n and_o a_o
the_o corinthian_n the_o thirteen_o chapter_n will_v that_o we_o shall_v attribute_v it_o to_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v because_o his_o sacrifice_n please_v not_o god_n but_o it_o be_v not_o that_o godly_a sorrow_n but_o the_o worldly_a sorrow_n that_o bring_v destruction_n of_o body_n and_o soul._n the_o carefulness_n of_o cain_n sorrow_n must_v be_v consider_v by_o the_o cause_n and_o effect_n of_o it_o sorrow_n sense_n of_o evil_a the_o object_n of_o sorrow_n if_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o sorrow_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v commend_v for_o although_o the_o sense_n of_o evil_a be_v the_o natural_a object_n of_o sorrow_n yet_o god_n may_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o sorrow_n as_o if_o some_o good_a befall_v our_o enemy_n than_o we_o have_v just_a cause_n of_o sorrow_n but_o if_o good_a befall_v our_o brother_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o god_n law_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o that_o but_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o the_o good_a of_o our_o brother_n that_o come_v without_o any_o detriment_n or_o hurt_n to_o we_o that_o be_v intolerable_a and_o can_v be_v no_o just_a cause_n of_o sorrow_n and_o therefore_o cain_n in_o that_o he_o conceive_v sorrow_n for_o the_o good_a that_o come_v to_o his_o brother_n without_o his_o hurt_n be_v guilty_a of_o a_o worldly_a sorrow_n that_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o sorrow_n may_v be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o if_o he_o be_v sorry_a to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v punish_v and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o himself_o for_o his_o carelessness_n in_o god_n service_n sorrow_n godly_a sorrow_n than_o it_o be_v a_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o worthy_a commendation_n but_o if_o instead_o of_o work_a revenge_n upon_o himself_o for_o do_v ill_a it_o make_v he_o persecute_v his_o brother_n for_o do_v good_a than_o it_o be_v no_o good_a sorrow_n second_o if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o sorrow_n as_o do_v provoke_v he_o to_o emulation_n as_o god_n purpose_n in_o receive_v the_o gentile_n that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o provoke_v the_o jew_n to_o follow_v their_o faith_n the_o eleven_o chapter_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o eleven_o verse_n than_o it_o be_v a_o godly_a sorrow_n but_o if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o sorrow_n as_o make_v he_o worse_o than_o it_o be_v no_o good_a sorrow_n if_o we_o examine_v cain_n sorrow_n we_o shall_v find_v first_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o evil_a for_o if_o god_n know_v not_o the_o cause_n as_o appear_v in_o that_o he_o ask_v why_o be_v thou_o sorry_a then_o no_o doubt_n he_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v sorry_a if_o we_o come_v to_o the_o suppose_a cause_n of_o his_o sorrow_n it_o be_v not_o any_o evil_n that_o happen_v on_o his_o part_n for_o than_o he_o will_v have_v seek_v to_o remove_v it_o but_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o sorrow_n be_v good_a not_o the_o good_a of_o a_o enemy_n for_o than_o it_o be_v tolerable_a but_o 〈…〉_o &_o bonum_fw-la innoxium_fw-la such_o as_o be_v not_o hurtful_a to_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o cain_n sorrow_n godly_a sorrow_n do_v vindicare_fw-la malum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la the_o second_o to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o seven_o chapter_n verse_n the_o eleven_o it_o have_v two_o effect_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o grief_n of_o heart_n for_o sin_n commit_v but_o a_o take_n of_o revenge_n for_o the_o same_o &_o as_o it_o make_v a_o man_n sorry_a for_o the_o sin_n past_a so_o it_o make_v he_o careful_a and_o zealous_a of_o himself_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o this_o make_v the_o sorrow_n of_o repentance_n acceptable_a to_o god_n envy_n sorrow_n of_o envy_n but_o the_o sorrow_n of_o envy_n be_v no_o such_o sorrow_n cain_n be_v not_o grieve_v for_o that_o he_o have_v not_o serve_v god_n as_o he_o ought_v neither_o take_v he_o envy_v of_o himself_o but_o he_o do_v the_o more_o hurt_n for_o through_o envy_n he_o slay_v his_o brother_n the_o first_o epistle_n of_o john_n and_o the_o first_o chapter_n so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o be_v provoke_v by_o his_o example_n to_o good_a second_o where_o the_o effect_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n be_v to_o do_v less_o evil_a and_o more_o grod_v he_o do_v not_o chasten_v his_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o under_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o the_o nine_o chapter_n but_o he_o proceed_v de_fw-la malo_fw-la in_o pejus_fw-la the_o first_o to_o timothy_n and_o the_o three_o chapter_n the_o goodnsse_n of_o abel_n sacrifice_n do_v not_o provoke_v he_o to_o do_v good_a but_o to_o do_v hurt_v why_o slay_v he_o his_o brother_n because_o his_o brother_n work_n be_v good_a and_o his_o own_o evil_a the_o first_o of_o john_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o twelve_o verse_n the_o wise_a man_n sa_o the_o anger_n be_v cruel_a and_o wrath_n be_v rage_v but_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o envy_n the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o the_o proverb_n and_o the_o four_o verse_n murder_n envy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v join_v with_o murder_n where_o anger_n and_o envy_n take_v place_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o murder_n therefore_o they_o be_v join_v together_o the_o first_o of_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o twenty_o nine_o verse_n the_o five_o of_o the_o galatian_n and_o the_o twenty_o first_o verse_n example_n example_n and_o this_o be_v plain_a in_o esau_n who_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o malign_v jacob_n for_o the_o birthright_n and_o blessing_n vow_v to_o kill_v he_o genesis_n the_o twenty_o seven_o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n against_o their_o brother_n joseph_n genesis_n the_o thirty_o seven_o so_o because_o david_n be_v respect_v of_o the_o people_n more_o than_o saul_n of_o who_o they_o sing_v david_n have_v slay_v his_o ten_o thousand_o and_o saul_n but_o a_o thousand_o saul_n be_v move_v to_o envy_v and_o seek_v to_o make_v he_o away_o the_o first_o of_o samuel_n the_o eighteen_o chapter_n and_o the_o seven_o and_o eight_o verse_n and_o the_o cause_n why_o the_o jew_n put_v christ_n to_o death_n be_v 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