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A60249 An answer to Doctor Piercie's sermon preached before His Majesty at White-Hall, Feb. 1, 1663 by J.S. Simons, Joseph, 1593-1671. 1663 (1663) Wing S3805; ESTC R34245 67,126 128

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matrim_n the_o second_o if_o the_o husband_n persuade_v the_o wife_n or_o the_o wife_n the_o husband_n to_o any_o sin_n the_o three_o if_o a_o rich_a woman_n marry_v a_o poor_a man_n and_o her_o friend_n disapprove_v the_o match_n the_o four_o if_o the_o wife_n brawl_n and_o scold_v and_o will_v not_o live_v peaceable_o in_o 1_o cor._n 7._o ann._n 1554._o &_o lib._n de_fw-fr causis_fw-la matrim_n ann._n 1530._o 107._o calvin_n in_o his_o institution_n hug_v the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o divorce_n with_o liberty_n to_o take_v another_o wife_n in_o case_n one_o marry_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o parent_n if_o a_o whore_n instead_o of_o a_o virgin_n if_o either_o party_n be_v absent_a a_o year_n or_o will_v not_o keep_v home_o after_o three_o month_n warning_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 19_o and_o in_o the_o genevian_a canon_n pag._n 29_o 32_o 40_o 41._o if_o a_o 1560._o husband_n shall_v be_v absent_a let_v his_o wife_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o public_a crier_n and_v if_o he_o come_v not_o within_o the_o time_n limit_v the_o minister_n shall_v licence_v his_o wife_n to_o take_v another_o husband_n 108._o but_o to_o come_v near_a home_n martin_n bucer_n a_o reader_n of_o divinity_n in_o cambridge_n under_o edward_n the_o 6._o who_o calvin_n style_v the_o most_o faithful_a doctor_n of_o christ_n church_n the_o whole_a university_n of_o cambridge_n a_o man_n most_o holy_a and_o true_o divine_a doctor_n whitgift_n a_o reverend_n learned_a painful_a and_o sound_a father_n and_o sr._n john_n cheek_n quo_fw-la majorem_fw-la vix_fw-la universus_fw-la orbis_n caperet_fw-la great_a then_o who_o the_o universal_a world_n scarce_o hold_v 109._o hic_fw-la vir_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la this_o be_v the_o man_n that_o profess_o argue_v against_o your_o exposition_n of_o christ_n word_n to_o wit_n that_o as_o there_o be_v at_o this_o day_n like_o hardness_n of_o heart_n so_o the_o distress_a wife_n ought_v to_o be_v relieve_v no_o less_o now_o then_o in_o time_n past_a 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concern_v corruption_n entrench_v upon_o fundamental_n whereof_o you_o speak_v not_o a_o word_n before_o nor_o ever_o tell_v we_o which_o they_o be_v 116._o why_o may_v not_o all_o heretic_n in_o the_o world_n by_o this_o example_n pretend_v to_o let_v out_o schism_n and_o not_o to_o introduce_v it_o why_o not_o stand_v to_o it_o as_o you_o here_o do_v that_o the_o actual_a departure_n from_o the_o church_n be_v indeed_o you_o but_o the_o causal_n the_o church_n why_o not_o that_o if_o a_o secession_n be_v make_v from_o the_o church_n it_o be_v in_o the_o very_a selfsame_o measure_n that_o the_o church_n make_v one_o from_o christ_n as_o if_o there_o can_v be_v a_o just_a cause_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o universal_a church_n we_o be_v certain_a say_v s._n austin_n that_o no_o man_n can_v just_o separate_v from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n epist._n 48._o and_o again_o there_o be_v no_o just_a necessity_n of_o divide_v unity_n lib._n 2._o cont_n parmenia_n cap._n ii_o 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fundamental_a 118._o yet_o still_o saint_n augustine_n word_n stand_v uncontrollable_a that_o no_o man_n can_v just_o separate_v himself_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o who_o your_o doctor_n whitaker_n subscribe_v lib._n 3._o cont_n dureum_fw-la sect._n 3_o he_o goe●…_n from_o the_o gospel_n who_o say_v the_o whole_a world_n can_v conspire_v against_o christ._n 119._o yea_o but_o otherwise_o saint_n paul_n have_v be_v too_o blame_n in_o that_o he_o say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n come_v you_o out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o separate_v 2_o cor._n 6._o 17._o very_o true_a if_o it_o be_v the_o same_o to_o separate_v from_o know_a heathen_n and_o public_a idolater_n of_o who_o saint_n paul_n speak_v who_o be_v no_o church_n and_o from_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v never_o prevail_v neither_o do_v the_o church_n thrust_v you_o out_o as_o you_o say_v but_o as_o saint_n john_n fit_o term_v it_o 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