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christ_n be_v entreat_v disdain_v not_o to_o go_v to_o a_o wedding_n and_o not_o only_o adorn_v it_o with_o his_o presence_n but_o also_o bestow_v that_o which_o be_v want_v to_o mirth_n for_o it_o be_v write_v that_o wine_n make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o that_o he_o may_v show_v that_o he_o do_v this_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n his_o father_n he_o answer_v the_o jew_n about_o divorce_n say_v that_o which_o god_n have_v join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o marriage_n then_o be_v god_n ordinance_n the_o marriage_n covenant_n be_v god_n covenant_n prov._n 2.17_o it_o be_v he_o that_o prepare_v &_o appoint_v the_o wife_n for_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o husband_n for_o the_o wìfe_n abraham_n say_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n shall_v send_v his_o angel_n before_o thou_o &_o thou_o shall_v take_v a_o wife_n to_o my_o son_n gen._n 24.7_o and_o the_o servant_n pray_v that_o the_o damsel_n that_o give_v he_o &_o his_o camel_n water_n may_v be_v the_o woman_n who_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o isaac_n ver_fw-la 14._o and_o the_o angel_n tell_v tobias_n of_o sarah_n that_o shall_v be_v his_o wife_n she_o be_v appoint_v unto_o thou_o from_o the_o beginning_n tobit_n 6.17_o and_o it_o be_v god_n that_o knit_v their_o heart_n one_o to_o another_o in_o love_n it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o samson_n love_v and_o desire_v the_o woman_n of_o timnah_n jud._n 14.4_o hence_o then_o may_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a speak_v a_o word_n in_o season_n for_o the_o stop_n of_o those_o foul_a mouth_n that_o shoot_v out_o their_o arrow_n even_o bitter_a word_n either_o against_o the_o state_n of_o matrimony_n to_o disgrace_v it_o as_o miserable_a or_o against_o the_o ordinance_n itself_o to_o condemn_v it_o as_o sinful_a and_o abominable_a for_o the_o first_o we_o have_v a_o generation_n in_o the_o world_n who_o seem_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n if_o they_o can_v bold_o calumniate_v and_o smite_v with_o the_o 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volet_fw-la vim_o comparare_fw-la navim_fw-la &_o mulierem_fw-la haec_fw-la duo_fw-la comparato_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o will_v get_v he_o store_n of_o business_n let_v he_o get_v 〈◊〉_d these_o two_o thing_n a_o ship_n and_o a_o wife_n for_o no_o two_o 〈…〉_o more_o business_n and_o with_o menander_n in_o 〈…〉_o 13._o deipnos_fw-la cap._n 13._o in_o pelagus_fw-la 〈…〉_o etc._n etc._n thou_o throw_v thyself_o into_o 〈…〉_o business_n not_o the_o lybucke_n or_o aegean_a sea_n where_o 〈…〉_o scarce_o three_o ship_n be_v cast_v away_o but_z 〈◊〉_d â—xorem_fw-la servatur_fw-la prorsus_fw-la nemo_fw-la no_o man_n that_o marry_v a_o wife_n escape_v so_o while_o they_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o distinguish_v between_o the_o abuse_n and_o fault_n of_o the_o marry_a person_n and_o the_o lawfulness_n happiness_n and_o commodity_n of_o the_o state_n itself_o satan_n have_v be_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o their_o impure_a mouth_n &_o like_a mill_n that_o can_v grind_v but_o with_o foul_a water_n 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