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A89273 Fornication condemned, in a double sentence, commending marriage, condemning whoredom [brace] in all, or, A brief consideration of Heb. 13. 4 Moore, Thomas, Junior. 1667 (1667) Wing M2601A; ESTC R42315 77,906 108

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his_o filthiness_n but_o these_o i_o say_v more_o direct_o immediate_o and_o gross_o do_v defile_v the_o man_n in_o himself_o and_o before_o god_n and_o man_n and_o so_o defile_v god_n temple_n as_o be_v more_o large_o show_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o ensue_a treatise_n yea_o 4._o those_o thing_n that_o render_v other_o sin_n and_o way_n of_o iniquity_n most_o vile_a pollute_a and_o abominable_a be_v find_v eminent_o in_o this_o and_o it_o be_v compose_v of_o nothing_o else_o as_o to_o say_v 1._o a_o earnest_n and_o greedy_a follow_v that_o sinful_a lust_n and_o desire_v after_o that_o which_o be_v forbid_v this_o be_v that_o in_o covetousness_n render_v it_o most_o vile_a and_o hateful_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n though_o it_o contain_v many_o other_o branch_n and_o way_n of_o inquity_n in_o it_o a_o not_o be_v content_v with_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o have_v or_o as_o be_v give_v and_o allow_v they_o of_o god_n by_o christ_n and_o they_o may_v have_v and_o use_v and_o in_o some_o sort_n seek_v with_o his_o allowance_n nor_o to_o seek_v and_o desire_v after_o that_o but_o still_o more_o desire_v and_o lust_a after_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n that_o which_o be_v another_o and_o not_o they_o or_o which_o they_o can_v have_v or_o seek_v with_o his_o allowance_n and_o in_o his_o way_n as_o in_o ahab_n earnest_a longing_n for_o naboth_n vine-yard_n and_o in_o any_o man_n covet_v that_o which_o be_v his_o neighbour_n and_o seek_v to_o increase_v to_o himself_o that_o which_o be_v not_o he_o in_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o covet_v a_o evil_a covetousness_n and_o to_o consult_v shame_n to_o his_o house_n hab._n 2._o 6_o 8_o 10._o hence_o covetousness_n be_v rank_v with_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o place_v next_o it_n yea_o as_o a_o branch_n of_o like_a uncleanness_n see_v eph._n 5._o 3-5_a col._n 3._o 5_o etc._n etc._n now_o this_o longing_n and_o unsatisfy_a desire_n after_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n which_o be_v a_o principal_a thing_n in_o covetousness_n that_o render_v it_o vile_a and_o hateful_a and_o so_o we_o may_v say_v in_o other_o sin_n and_o way_n of_o iniquity_n this_o be_v find_v most_o eminent_o in_o this_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o or_o have_v no_o other_o desire_n or_o lust_n in_o it_o but_o such_o a_o desire_n cherish_v and_o follow_v 2._o rebellion_n against_o god_n in_o the_o pride_n and_o height_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o despise_v slight_v and_o reject_v he_o and_o his_o gracious_a government_n and_o provision_n this_o be_v that_o in_o treason_n or_o rebellion_n against_o earthly_a governor_n principality_n and_o power_n that_o god_n by_o his_o providence_n set_v over_o we_o though_o there_o may_v be_v many_o other_o evil_n in_o it_o yet_o this_o be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o wickness_n and_o hatefulness_n of_o it_o be_v chief_o evidence_v and_o aggravate_v he_o that_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v therefore_o receive_v to_o himself_o damnation_n or_o judgement_n from_o god_n rom._n 13._o 2._o hence_o the_o despise_a government_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n be_v rank_v together_o with_o the_o walk_n after_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleannese_n as_o that_o in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o like_o despise_v of_o god_n government_n and_o therefore_o fall_v under_o a_o like_a judgement_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 10._o with_o 1_o sam._n 8._o 7._o &_o 10._o 26_o 27._o this_o also_o we_o may_v have_v show_v in_o covetousness_n and_o other_o way_n of_o iniquity_n as_o that_o which_o chief_o render_v they_o vile_a hateful_a and_o abominable_a to_o god_n now_o this_o be_v eminenty_n find_v in_o they_o that_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n a_o proud_a and_o stubborn_a despise_n and_o reject_v his_o gracious_a law_n government_n and_o provision_n as_o may_v be_v particular_o show_v both_o in_o the_o marry_a and_o unmarried_a and_o may_v appear_v in_o what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n of_o the_o honourableness_n of_o marriage_n in_o all_o to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n yea_o i_o may_v have_v add_v that_o rebellion_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n in_o which_o a_o man_n not_o content_a with_o that_o compliance_n and_o combination_n make_v with_o satan_n by_o our_o nature_n in_o the_o first_o natural_a root_n of_o it_o do_v voluntary_o against_o light_n and_o warning_n and_o so_o stubborn_o make_v a_o new_a and_o personal_a compliance_n and_o confederacy_n with_o satan_n for_o himself_o and_o so_o sell_v himself_o to_o work_v wickedness_n 1_o sam._n 15._o 23._o with_o 1_o king_n 21._o 25_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o this_o uncleanness_n and_o filthiness_n
leave_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n see_v gen._n 2._o 18_o 21-25_a with_o matth._n 19_o 4_o 5._o and_o mal._n 2._o 14_o 15._o thus_o do_v god_n dignify_v it_o and_o make_v it_o honourable_a for_o all_o mankind_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n but_o 2._o that_o it_o now_o become_v honourable_a to_o we_o sinful_a and_o pollute_a mankind_n and_o that_o such_o enjoyment_n and_o use_n of_o it_o as_o aforesaid_a be_v laudable_a and_o comely_a in_o all_o be_v only_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o socrifice_n and_o mediation_n of_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n the_o second_o adam_n by_o who_o it_o be_v sanctify_v and_o make_v clean_o for_o our_o use_n from_o that_o shame_n confusion_n and_o pollution_n that_o we_o have_v procure_v to_o ourselves_o in_o it_o and_o in_o all_o condition_n relation_n and_o enjoyment_n for_o notwithstanding_o god_n have_v dignify_v it_o and_o make_v it_o honourable_a in_o the_o first_o man_n and_o woman_n as_o in_o their_o first_o constitution_n and_o that_o be_v for_o all_o in_o that_o first_o public_a man_n male_a and_o female_a yet_o sin_n be_v once_o enter_v and_o death_n by_o sin_n it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v honourable_a in_o they_o nor_o in_o any_o of_o their_o posterity_n unless_o god_n have_v devise_v a_o mean_n for_o his_o banish_a that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v utter_o expel_v both_o from_o his_o presence_n and_o mercy_n unless_o god_n have_v provide_v a_o remedy_n in_o a_o second_o adam_n for_o sin_n be_v a_o shame_n and_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n and_o do_v make_v a_o separation_n between_o god_n and_o they_o and_o hide_v good_a thing_n from_o they_o pro._n 14._o 34._o jer._n 5._o 25._o now_o the_o first_o adam_n both_o male_a and_o female_a present_o after_o their_o creation_n and_o excellent_a constitution_n sin_v against_o their_o creator_n and_o therein_o the_o whole_a nature_n sin_v and_o depart_v from_o god_n and_o become_v pollute_v with_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o enmity_n to_o he_o and_o so_o come_v short_a of_o that_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o and_o unto_o which_o they_o be_v create_v and_o bring_v shame_n and_o dishonour_n upon_o themselves_o and_o upon_o their_o state_n and_o relation_n of_o marriage_n and_o on_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o womb_n so_o that_o all_o mankind_n become_v curse_v in_o all_o relation_n condition_n and_o enjoyment_n and_o in_o all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o do_v as_o in_o and_o from_o the_o first_o man_n adam_n see_v gen._n 3._o 16_o 17._o &_o deut._n 28._o 15._o etc._n etc._n with_o rom._n 3._o 9-19-23_a &_o ch._n 5._o 12._o but_o god_n have_v find_v out_o a_o ransom_n a_o redeemer_n and_o healer_n for_o all_o mankind_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n 2_o sam._n 14._o 14._o rom._n 3._o 21_o 22_o 23._o etc._n etc._n and_o 5._o 12-18_a god_n have_v crown_v his_o son_n jesus_n with_o glory_n and_o honour_n above_o man_n and_o angel_n that_o he_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n and_o he_o that_o only_o one_o in_o a_o body_n prepare_v he_o to_o that_o purpose_n dye_v for_o all_o as_o the_o second_o adam_n a_o surety_n and_o public_a person_n in_o the_o room_n and_o stead_n of_o all_o he_o die_v their_o death_n and_o therein_o suffer_v all_o the_o shame_n reproach_n and_o wrath_n that_o be_v their_o due_n for_o the_o sin_n and_o trespass_n of_o the_o world_n that_o come_v in_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o and_o occasion_v the_o breach_n between_o god_n and_o man_n at_o the_o first_o and_o therein_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n to_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n to_o they_o for_o he_o have_v make_v he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o and_o this_o for_o our_o behoof_n and_o commodity_n that_o man_n condemn_v and_o dead_a at_o law_n may_v live_v to_o a_o comfortable_a enjoyment_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o marriage_n and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o in_o a_o comfortable_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o that_o thus_o live_v in_o their_o several_a age_n shall_v not_o benceforth_o live_v to_o themselves_o but_o to_o he_o that_o die_v for_o they_o and_o rise_v again_o that_o so_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o man_n in_o due_a time_n they_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o heb._n 2._o 9_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14_o 15_o 19_o 21._o with_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o tit._n 2._o 11_o 12._o wherefore_o also_o he_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o same_o death_n the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n for_o the_o daily_o take_v away_o those_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n in_o which_o when_o light_n come_v they_o choose_v darkness_n rather_o that_o judgement_n may_v not_o speedy_o be_v execute_v but_o mercy_n yet_o continue_v to_o rebellious_a one_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5_o 6._o psal_n 68_o 18_o 19_o 20._o isa_n 53._o 12._o luk._n 13._o 6-9_a and_o 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