whit._n pag_n 272._o it_o the_o arrian_n or_o any_o other_o heretic_n can_v prove_v the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o church_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n they_o may_v answer_v the_o same_o which_o we_o do_v for_o every_o church_n which_o hold_v the_o apostle_n doctrine_n may_v profess_v that_o all_o city_n villageâ—_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v religous_a be_v season_v with_o their_o doctrine_n for_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n all_o church_n all_o city_n all_o town_n every_o family_n embrace_v the_o same_o faith_n and_o religion_n which_o we_o now_o profess_v after_o that_o by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o purity_n of_o doctrine_n 2.7_o doctrine_n dur_fw-la tell_v i_o then_o from_o who_o and_o in_o what_o age_n any_o doctrine_n of_o our_o profession_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n whit._n pag._n 277._o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v so_o very_o swift_a that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o have_v move_v though_o we_o can_v discern_v the_o move_n of_o it_o so_o such_o be_v the_o 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of_o man_n it_o be_v that_o augustine_n do_v just_o reprove_v for_o virginity_n be_v to_o be_v desire_v not_o simple_o for_o that_o end_n that_o we_o may_v â—idde_v and_o free_v ourselves_o from_o the_o necessary_a business_n and_o care_n accompany_v marriage_n but_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v with_o sitter_n opportunity_n and_o more_o conveniency_n serve_v god_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n speak_v that_o you_o may_v so_o â—â—w_v that_o which_o be_v honest_a and_o that_o you_o may_v cleave_v fast_o unto_o the_o lord_n without_o separation_n 1._o co._n 7.35_o 〈◊〉_d dur_n who_o see_v not_o that_o that_o be_v more_o excellent_a in_o itself_o which_o be_v more_o difficult_a and_o hard_a and_o christ_n say_v that_o after_o this_o life_n there_o be_v no_o marry_v at_o all_o and_o s._n paul_n he_o that_o give_v his_o virgin_n to_o marriage_n do_v well_o but_o he_o that_o give_v she_o not_o to_o marriage_n do_v better_a 1._o cor._n 7.38_o whit._n pag_n 69â—_n i_o do_v not_o dispute_v 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ought_v not_o to_o keep_v their_o virginity_n but_o also_o he_o dissuade_v they_o from_o it_o nor_o will_v he_o have_v dissuade_v they_o from_o it_o if_o christ_n have_v persuade_v they_o to_o it_o neither_o be_v these_o position_n proper_a to_o luther_n for_o all_o good_a man_n do_v both_o acknowledge_v and_o defend_v they_o but_o let_v we_o hear_v the_o rest_n 5.20_o rest_n dur_fw-la do_v you_o not_o think_v therefore_o that_o the_o devil_n himself_o be_v near_a of_o all_o to_o grace_v whit._n pag._n 6â—6_n it_o be_v devilish_a so_o to_o dispute_v luther_n mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o stay_v man_n conscience_n afflict_v and_o trouble_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o comfort_v they_o with_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o the_o great_a sinner_n thou_o be_v the_o great_a be_v it_o on_o thou_o when_o thou_o do_v true_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v where_o sin_n abound_v grace_v abound_v much_o more_o rom._n 5.20_o the_o more_o wicked_a 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