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two_o use_n that_o key_n use_v to_o serve_v for_o of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o bind_v and_o of_o open_v and_o lose_v doct._n 1._o christ_n appoint_v in_o his_o church_n a_o certain_a order_n â—…r_o rank_a of_o minister_n for_o the_o build_n of_o she_o up_o and_o keep_v â—…er_n in_o repair_n or_o strength_n he_o appoint_v a_o ministry_n not_o a_o magistry_n mastership_n or_o lordly_a power_n because_o he_o ordain_v not_o that_o any_o in_o the_o church_n shall_v do_v any_o thing_n from_o or_o of_o his_o own_o authority_n or_o according_a to_o his_o own_o pleasure_n but_o only_o from_o and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o only_a king_n lord_n and_o lawgiver_n in_o his_o church_n he_o appoint_v a_o certain_a order_n reas._o 1_o because_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o not_o of_o confusion_n which_o ought_v
man_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a or_o city_n oâ—…_n commonwealth_n wherein_o every_o one_o be_v bind_v to_o procure_v the_o common_a good_a and_o advance_v it_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v reas_n 3_o because_o god_n in_o such_o duty_n be_v glorify_v and_o according_a to_o the_o power_n and_o occasion_n give_v we_o there_o arise_v to_o we_o a_o calling_n and_o a_o divine_a allowance_n whereby_o we_o be_v in_o special_a manner_n to_o perform_v this_o duty_n use._n of_o exhortation_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o duty_n whereby_o the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n may_v be_v cherish_v as_o â—…_n to_o a_o care_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n 2._o to_o patience_n 3._o to_o courtesy_n 4._o to_o pity_v mercy_n and_o bounty_n 5._o to_o spiritual_a alm_n of_o instruction_n exhortation_n admonition_n consolation_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v hither_o also_o be_v such_o sin_n to_o be_v refer_v as_o we_o commit_v against_o our_o own_o life_n as_o drunkenness_n surfeit_n the_o evil_n of_o whoredom_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o the_o like_a and_o contrary_o those_o duty_n whereby_o we_o ought_v to_o procure_v and_o further_o our_o own_o comfort_n both_o of_o life_n and_o health_n as_o also_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o forty_o first_o lord_n day_n exod._n 20._o 14._o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n in_o this_o seven_o commandment_n be_v handle_v such_o duty_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o beget_n &_o propagate_a of_o humane_a life_n for_o these_o have_v place_n next_o after_o such_o as_o belong_v to_o preservation_n of_o life_n which_o be_v rank_v in_o the_o six_o commandment_n which_o take_v care_n for_o continue_v the_o life_n of_o this_o and_o that_o party_n in_o particular_a but_o this_o seven_o commandment_n of_o all_o man_n in_o general_n by_o name_n then_o one_o special_a impurity_n and_o dishonesty_n be_v only_o forbid_v but_o by_o the_o usual_a synecdoche_n or_o comprehensive_a sort_n of_o speech_n all_o other_o of_o that_o kind_n be_v understand_v whether_o disorder_a action_n like_v unto_o this_o or_o whether_o such_o as_o tend_v either_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n or_o of_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o doer_n to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o such_o impure_a act_n doct._n 1._o we_o ought_v out_o of_o conscience_n towards_o god_n to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o all_o impurity_n and_o unchastity_n reas._o 1_o because_o sin_n of_o this_o kind_n bring_v disorder_n into_o such_o thing_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o propagation_n of_o man_n life_n and_o so_o tend_v some_o way_n to_o the_o corrupt_a of_o mankind_n reas._n 2._o because_o from_o such_o sin_n a_o sort_n of_o most_o inward_a uncleanness_n follow_v in_o the_o person_n or_o body_n of_o man_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 18._o distinguish_v this_o sin_n from_o all_o other_o in_o that_o other_o be_v without_o the_o body_n this_o in_o and_o against_o the_o body_n itself_o though_o there_o be_v some_o other_o sin_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o and_o against_o the_o body_n as_o drunkenness_n surfeit_n etc._n etc._n yet_o they_o neither_o so_o inward_o arise_v from_o the_o body_n nor_o so_o direct_o affect_v it_o and_o primary_o as_o these_o lustful_a dishonesty_n reas._o 3_o because_o from_o this_o kind_n of_o uncleanness_n follow_v that_o dishonour_n of_o our_o own_o body_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v natural_o due_a to_o they_o and_o to_o our_o person_n as_o appear_v â—…_n thes._n 4._o 4._o reas._n 4._o because_o these_o impurity_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n withstand_v inward_a holiness_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o that_o place_n of_o the_o thessalonian_n where_o holiness_n be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o body_n in_o opposition_n to_o this_o uncleanness_n and_o from_o that_o to_o the_o corinthian_n where_o our_o body_n by_o these_o fault_n be_v say_v of_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o member_n of_o christ_n to_o become_v the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n use_v of_o admonition_n that_o with_o the_o great_a care_n and_o conscience_n we_o shun_v all_o such_o uncleanness_n which_o ought_v so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o be_v call_v to_o mind_n by_o we_o as_o the_o depravednesse_n of_o man_n nature_n use_v most_o to_o appear_v in_o these_o kind_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v most_o common_a most_o prevalenr_a and_o keep_v strong_a dominion_n in_o he_o possess_v the_o whole_a man_n in_o who_o they_o be_v and_o that_o most_o deep_o and_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o violence_n and_o force_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o scripture_n they_o be_v call_v a_o burn_a because_o they_o burn_v up_o all_o in_o their_o way_n and_o by_o little_a and_o little_o consume_v the_o whole_a man_n as_o fire_n do_v the_o thing_n that_o it_o burn_v more_o especial_o we_o ought_v to_o keep_v ourselves_o 1._o from_o that_o lust_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v carnal_a that_o we_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o or_o obey_v the_o affection_n and_o disposition_n of_o it_o 2._o from_o all_o outward_a conversation_n whereby_o such_o lust_n be_v cherish_v and_o further_v in_o ourselves_o or_o in_o other_o as_o be_v 1._o such_o thought_n as_o with_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n be_v take_v up_o and_o use_v about_o unchaste_a matter_n 2._o wanton_a apparel_n and_o behaviour_n or_o which_o savour_n of_o wantonness_n or_o cherish_v it_o 3._o filthy_a and_o unclean_a communication_n either_o in_o common_a discourse_n or_o song_n 4._o unclean_a company_n and_o wanton_a representation_n as_o be_v common_o in_o stageplay_n and_o interlude_n picture_n and_o room_n hang_v with_o such_o etc._n etc._n 5._o all_o occasion_n and_o provocation_n to_o lust_n as_o idleness_n drunkenness_n surfeit_v and_o the_o like_a 6._o most_o of_o all_o the_o act_n themselves_o of_o unchastnesse_n in_o whoredom_n adultery_n fornication_n and_o the_o like_a doct._n 2._o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o command_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o study_v all_o cleanness_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o belong_v unto_o procreation_n this_o be_v command_v in_o the_o same_o word_n that_o the_o contrary_a fault_n be_v forbid_v by_o according_a to_o the_o constant_a use_n of_o speech_n in_o the_o decalogue_n reas._o 1_o because_o this_o cleannese_n be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o inward_a sanctification_n reas_n 2._o because_o from_o this_o part_n of_o our_o sanctification_n a_o special_a sort_n of_o honour_n arise_v 1_o thes._n 4._o 4._o while_o our_o body_n be_v not_o make_v drudge_n for_o the_o fulfil_n the_o base_a and_o vile_a affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o be_v apply_v unto_o noble_a use_n reas_n 3_o because_o this_o purity_n be_v needful_a that_o we_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o worship_n god_n as_o we_o shall_v for_o carnal_a impurity_n where_o it_o prevail_v and_o get_v the_o dominion_n it_o not_o only_o press_v down_o and_o burden_n the_o mind_n so_o that_o it_o can_v raise_v up_o itself_o unto_o spiritual_a thought_n and_o affection_n but_o also_o it_o infect_v with_o contagion_n and_o pollute_v those_o very_a thought_n and_o endeavour_n whereby_o we_o seek_v after_o and_o breath_n for_o spiritual_a life_n use_v of_o admonition_n that_o we_o indulge_v not_o nor_o allow_v the_o inclination_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n in_o these_o thing_n nor_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o evil_a manner_n and_o example_n of_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n who_o in_o this_o kind_n be_v more_o beast_n often_o than_o christian_n but_o let_v we_o always_o be_v think_v how_o we_o may_v keep_v ourselves_o clean_o as_o well_o from_o these_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o from_o other_o sin_n this_o cleanness_n be_v maintain_v by_o modesty_n and_o temperance_n modesty_n be_v herein_o keep_v if_o neither_o by_o word_n nor_o by_o gesture_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o such_o way_n we_o uncover_v as_o it_o be_v without_o reverence_n what_o nature_n tell_v we_o shall_v be_v cover_v and_o hide_v and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o uncover_v temperance_n or_o sobriety_n consist_v in_o the_o keep_n a_o moderation_n or_o measure_n in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o body_n especial_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_n the_o cleanness_n or_o chastity_n as_o to_o the_o diversity_n of_o manner_n be_v divide_v into_o chastity_n of_o single_a life_n and_o chastity_n of_o marriage_n for_o marriage_n be_v appoint_v now_o since_o the_o fall_n by_o god_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o keep_v this_o cleanness_n or_o chastity_n in_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o mankind_n we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o have_v a_o care_n 1._o that_o we_o so_o marry_v as_o that_o it_o be_v in_o such_o cleanness_n that_o be_v with_o such_o a_o person_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n for_o such_o a_o end_n that_o from_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o contract_n or_o bargain_n be_v make_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o fear_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v use_v and_o exercise_v