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Spiritual armour to defend the head from the superfluity of naughtiness being a loving and Christian tender, humbly offered to the pious and serious consideration of the ministers of the Gospel and to all others it may concern : wherein is proved that it is unlawful for women to cut their hair polled or shorn and men to wear the same to cover their heads : together with how men and women ought according to the written law of God and nature to wear their hair.
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Wall, Thomas.
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Wing W488; ESTC R26304
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light_o esteem_v now_o be_v not_o christ_n despise_v by_o man_n that_o break_v his_o order_n in_o nature_n and_o be_v not_o this_o a_o horrible_a thing_n when_o such_o man_n as_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o represent_v christ_n person_n in_o office_n in_o his_o church_n who_o be_v require_v before_o they_o may_v officiate_v in_o the_o office_n of_o a_o pastor_n that_o they_o be_v blameless_a now_o be_v this_o to_o be_v blameless_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o come_v in_o 2._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 2._o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o the_o forbid_a thing_n on_o his_o head_n whenas_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v forbid_v man_n be_v unclean_a to_o they_o and_o make_v man_n unclean_a now_o if_o man_n be_v tell_v in_o vain_a do_v 9_o mat._n 15._o 8_o 9_o they_o worship_v god_n teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n sure_o in_o vain_a do_v they_o worship_n god_n that_o live_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o god_n order_n in_o nature_n from_o whence_o then_o come_v long_a hair_n to_o be_v wear_v by_o man_n see_v it_o be_v not_o of_o god_n we_o have_v see_v it_o spring_v among_o the_o heathen_n as_o in_o egypt_n there_o israel_n learn_v it_o as_o also_o to_o serve_v their_o idol_n but_o when_o they_o come_v out_o thence_o they_o be_v cleanse_v 3._o levit._fw-la 18._o 2_o 3._o from_o both_o and_o ever_o after_o charge_v as_o it_o be_v write_v no_o more_o to_o do_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n wherein_o they_o dwell_v nor_o to_o do_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o canaan_n whither_o they_o be_v go_v either_o in_o worship_n or_o in_o nature_n contrary_a to_o the_o table_n of_o god_n law_n which_o be_v add_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n because_o of_o transgression_n to_o make_v sin_n to_o appear_v to_o be_v sin_n either_o in_o worship_n or_o in_o nature_n as_o these_o two_o scripture_n show_v levit._n 18._o 2_o 3._o dout._n 22._o 4._o so_o likewise_o we_o have_v see_v that_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v 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