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disoblige_v to_o their_o obedience_n unto_o he_o upon_o his_o fail_n in_o those_o thing_n whereto_o he_o have_v be_v swear_v on_o his_o part_n but_o if_o they_o receive_v their_o crown_n immediate_o from_o god_n and_o that_o by_o he_o alone_o king_n reign_n as_o have_v be_v heretofore_o prove_v at_o large_a then_o all_o the_o fail_n that_o can_v be_v in_o a_o king_n can_v but_o make_v he_o a_o bad_a king_n but_o still_o he_o must_v remain_v a_o king_n the_o oath_n assure_v we_o of_o his_o be_v a_o king_n not_o of_o his_o be_v a_o good_a king_n for_o he_o be_v king_n before_o he_o take_v it_o coronation_n be_v but_o a_o ceremony_n and_o his_o oath_n be_v but_o at_o his_o coronation_n the_o issue_n of_o ceremony_n must_v not_o disinherit_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o all_o that_o substance_n king_n and_o kingdom_n be_v like_o man_n and_o wife_n who_o marriage_n be_v make_v in_o heaven_n who_o be_v betroth_v by_o god_n himself_o now_o as_o in_o the_o ceremony_n between_o man_n and_o woman_n the_o husband_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n promise_v which_o be_v as_o solemn_o bind_v as_o any_o oath_n that_o he_o will_v live_v together_o with_o she_o after_o god_n holy_a ordinance_n in_o the_o staâ—â—_n of_o matrimony_n that_o he_o will_v love_v and_o cherish_v she_o maintain_v and_o keep_v she_o and_o forsake_v all_o other_o keep_v himself_o only_o unto_o she_o now_o if_o he_o perform_v all_o these_o thing_n he_o do_v well_o he_o be_v both_o a_o good_a husband_n and_o a_o good_a christian_n consider_v the_o vow_n that_o he_o have_v make_v but_o if_o he_o do_v not_o live_v with_o she_o according_a to_o god_n holy_a ordinance_n nor_o love_n nor_o cherish_v she_o as_o he_o shall_v nor_o maintain_v and_o keep_v she_o as_o he_o ought_v shall_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n for_o every_o cause_n mat._n 19.3_o much_o less_o can_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o wife_n to_o put_v away_o her_o 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they_o according_o to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o cherish_v and_o defend_v his_o people_n shall_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o his_o wife_n â—o_o make_v away_o this_o husband_n god_n forbid_v god_n make_v he_o king_n they_o subject_n therefore_o they_o must_v continue_v so_o like_o man_n and_o wife_n for_o better_a for_o worse_o they_o two_o be_v both_o one_o the_o head_n may_v not_o be_v divide_v from_o the_o body_n and_o quae_fw-la deus_fw-la conjunxit_fw-la nemo_fw-la separet_fw-la there_o have_v be_v bill_n of_o divorcement_n give_v unto_o these_o king-husband_n in_o former_a time_n but_o of_o those_o bill_n i_o may_v say_v as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v of_o the_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n which_o moses_n command_v it_o be_v propter_fw-la duriâ—iem_fw-la cordis_fw-la mat._n 19.7_o deut._n 24.1_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o
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king_n and_o his_o household_n each_o man_n his_o month_n in_o a_o year_n but_o here_o be_v but_o a_o very_a slender_a ground_n for_o a_o quarrel_n when_o the_o immediate_a verse_n after_o the_o name_n of_o those_o twelve_o officer_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o people_n as_o numberless_a as_o the_o sand_n upon_o the_o â—ea_n shore_n be_v as_o merry_a eat_n and_o drink_v as_o the_o king_n and_o this_o place_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v direct_v and_o no_o other_o to_o find_v out_o this_o grievousness_n appear_v by_o the_o context_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n to_o be_v mentioneâ—_n as_o a_o expression_n of_o solomon_n glory_n and_o wisdom_n rather_o than_o of_o any_o tyranny_n or_o poll_n of_o his_o people_n for_o the_o whole_a relation_n end_v with_o a_o expression_n that_o as_o the_o people_n be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o number_n so_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o king_n heart_n extend_v as_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o bounty_n all_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o 1_o king_n 4.29_o pardon_v i_o therefore_o if_o i_o think_v that_o rehoboam_n have_v more_o reason_n to_o answer_v the_o people_n as_o he_o do_v than_o the_o people_n have_v just_a reason_n to_o complain_v o_o altiâ—udo_fw-la o_o the_o unsearchable_a way_n of_o god_n where_o god_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o be_v a_o rod_n to_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n he_o permit_v they_o to_o take_v a_o wrong_a cause_n in_o hand_n that_o he_o may_v also_o cast_v the_o rod_n into_o the_o fire_n i_o pray_v god_n the_o merchant_n of_o london_n be_v not_o too_o like_o those_o merchant_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o trade_v so_o long_o until_o they_o bring_v over_o
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