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A48358 Holy characters containing a miscelany of theolocicall [sic] discovrses that is theology, positiue, scholasticall, polemicall, and morall built upon the foundation of scriptures, traditions, councils, fathers, divided into two books / written by George Leybvrn ... Leyburn, George, 1593-1677. 1662 (1662) Wing L1938; ESTC R18553 388,184 688

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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 do_v commit_v adultery_n and_o it_o matter_n not_o that_o christ_n insertes_fw-la that_o exception_n except_o for_o fornication_n for_o it_o have_v reference_n only_o to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n viz._n whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n christ_n signify_v thereby_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o husband_n die_v husband_n s._n austin_n con_v adamant_n cap._n 3._o and_o theophilac_n expound_v that_o chapter_n of_o s._n matthew_n teach_v that_o whosoever_o put_v his_o wife_n away_o otherwise_o if_o afterward_o she_o commit_v adultery_n he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o doubtless_o christ_n in_o the_o chapter_n set_v down_o speak_v of_o a_o husband_n that_o shall_v put_v his_o wife_n away_o as_o to_o dwell_n and_o bed_v with_o he_o which_o kind_n of_o divorce_n according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sess_v 24._o can_n 8_o may_v be_v do_v 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marry_v she_o that_o be_v divorce_v except_o for_o fornication_n commit_v adultery_n and_o consequent_o shall_v signify_v thereby_o fornication_n to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a lawful_a ground_n to_o dissolve_v the_o very_a bond_n of_o marriage_n unto_o give_v leave_n to_o a_o wife_n put_v away_o for_o adultery_n to_o marry_v again_o which_o sense_n carry_v a_o extreme_a absurdity_n for_o so_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o adulteress_n wife_n be_v better_a then_o that_o of_o a_o innocent_a wife_n the_o adulteress_n be_v make_v free_a in_o regard_n of_o her_o adultery_n to_o take_v a_o new_a husband_n in_o consequence_n of_o which_o if_o that_o be_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o christ_n word_n every_o marry_a woman_n that_o be_v weary_a of_o her_o husband_n may_v easy_o commit_v adultery_n to_o get_v liberty_n to_o marry_v a_o other_o if_o adultery_n can_v dissolve_v the_o bond_n of_o marriage_n beside_o s._n mark_n cap._n 1._o and_o s._n luke_n cap._n 16._o relate_v this_o forementioned_a passage_n and_o the_o sentence_n christ_n pronounce_v math._n 5._o d●e_v clear_o and_o absolute_o assert_v put_v no_o exception_n at_o all_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v marry_v she_o that_o be_v divorce_v commit_v adultery_n wherefore_o though_o after_o consummation_n of_o marriage_n a_o wife_n may_v lawful_o depart_v from_o her_o husband_n that_o commit_v adultery_n and_o a_o husband_n may_v lawful_o depart_v from_o his_o wife_n that_o commit_v dultery_n as_o to_o bed_n and_o live_v together_o nevertheless_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o marry_v again_o as_o long_o as_o both_o do_v live_v as_o to_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n of_o christian_n marriage_n albeit_o that_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n require_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o parish_n priest_n unto_o the_o celebration_n thereof_o in_o all_o place_n and_o country_n wherein_o their_o ordinance_n be_v promulgate_v yet_o he_o be_v no_o minister_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o be_v husband_n be_v according_a 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