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he_o mean_v he_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v he_o will_v not_o be_v like_o a_o conqueror_n who_o have_v overcome_v a_o city_n and_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o blood_n destroy_v all_o with_o who_o he_o meet_v at_o length_n indeed_o give_v over_o but_o â—â—terward_o return_v to_o make_v a_o total_a destruction_n thereof_o though_o god_n make_v a_o full_a end_n of_o all_o nation_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o make_v a_o full_a end_n of_o his_o people_n 10.22_o jer._n 30.11_o jer._n 46.28_o am._n 4.11_o zech._n 3.2_o isai_n 6.13_o isai_n 10.22_o but_o correct_v they_o in_o measure_n yet_o not_o leave_v they_o altogether_o unpunished_a he_o will_v ever_o have_v some_o to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o be_v monument_n of_o his_o mercy_n god_n will_v deal_v with_o his_o people_n as_o he_o enjoin_v they_o to_o do_v in_o gather_v their_o grape_n at_o vintage_n leu._n 19.10_o the_o glean_v of_o grape_n he_o will_v leave_v in_o it_o isai_n 17.6_o and_o as_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o olive_n tree_n two_o or_o 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modo_fw-la nempe_fw-la cum_fw-la sodomâ_fw-la &_o gomorrha_n estius_n in_o loc_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la israelitas_fw-la &_o angelos_n sed_fw-la mutuo_fw-la ad_fw-la sodomam_fw-la et_fw-la gomorrham_n refero_fw-la nec_fw-la obstat_fw-la quod_fw-la pronomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d masculinum_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la ad_fw-la incolas_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la loca_fw-la judas_n respexit_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n comprehendit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la nomine_fw-la fornicationis_fw-la quam_fw-la alibi_fw-la omnem_fw-la viri_fw-la &_o foeminae_fw-la commixtionem_fw-la extra_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la est_fw-la in_o 1_o tim._n 1.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o refer_v they_o not_o to_o the_o city_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n but_o to_o the_o israelite_n &_o angel_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o foregoing_a verse_n as_o if_o he_o have_v intend_v that_o these_o city_n about_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n sin_v after_o that_o manner_n in_o which_o the_o israelite_n and_o angel_n sin_v and_o their_o only_a reason_n be_v because_o the_o gender_n be_v change_v in_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o say_v they_o can_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o city_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n but_o to_o those_o israelite_n and_o angel_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v before_o and_o who_o sin_v though_o not_o in_o that_o bodily_a uncleanness_n which_o judas_n afterward_o mention_n yet_o by_o spiritual_a whoredom_n in_o make_v defection_n from_o god_n but_o i_o conceive_v with_o beza_n calvin_n and_o estius_n upon_o the_o place_n that_o judas_n intend_v that_o these_o city_n about_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n sin_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o these_o great_a city_n who_o step_n and_o example_n they_o follow_v and_o therefore_o be_v involve_v in_o their_o punishment_n we_o never_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o the_o israelite_n finned_a in_o follow_v of_o strange_a flesh_n nor_o can_v we_o either_o according_a to_o scripture_n or_o reason_n attribute_v this_o sin_n to_o angel_n and_o as_o for_o the_o change_n of_o the_o gender_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o scripture_n often_o put_v the_o city_n for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n as_o mat._n 8.34_o the_o whole_a city_n go_v out_o to_o meet_v jesus_n etc._n etc._n 2._o we_o be_v to_o inquire_v what_o the_o apostle_n here_o intend_v 1._o by_o fornication_n and_o 2._o by_o strange_a flesh_n first_o fornication_n i_o take_v not_o proper_o and_o strict_o for_o that_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n commit_v between_o person_n unmarried_a but_o as_o in_o scripture_n it_o be_v put_v mat._n 5.32_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adultery_n where_o christ_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n save_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o fornication_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v it_o here_o to_o be_v take_v for_o all_o sort_n of_o carnal_a uncleanness_n and_o as_o comprise_v all_o breach_n of_o chastity_n the_o impure_a pen_n of_o those_o more_o impure_a penman_n the_o jesuit_n and_o among_o they_o of_o thomas_n sanchez_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o matrimony_n have_v in_o their_o casuisticall_a discourse_n run_v out_o so_o odious_o upon_o this_o subject_a a_o work_n fit_a for_o those_o who_o father_n his_o unholinesse_n the_o pope_n 20._o talia_n quae_fw-la vix_fw-la diabolus_fw-la ipse_fw-la studium_fw-la omne_fw-la adhibendo_fw-la suggerere_fw-la posset_n nonsolum_fw-la genera_fw-la species_n say_v &_o modos_fw-la omnes_fw-la subjecta_fw-la objecta_fw-la minutatim_fw-la examinant_fw-la rivet_n in_o decal_n pag_n 245._o gen._n 38.9_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o col._n 3.5_o levit._fw-la 18.23.20.13_o exod._n 22.19_o pudicitia_n non_fw-la perdiâ—a_fw-la sed_fw-la prodita_fw-la gen._n 34.2_o 2_o sam._n 13.14_o rom._n 1.27_o 1_o tim._n 1.9_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o levit._fw-la 18.20_o prov._n 2.16.17.5_o 7_o 8_o 20._o invite_v to_o the_o public_a profession_n of_o whoredom_n that_o as_o rivet_n note_v they_o utter_v such_o thing_n as_o scarce_o the_o devil_n himself_o with_o all_o his_o study_n will_v have_v suggest_v they_o examine_v not_o only_o the_o kind_n and_o several_a sort_n but_o even_o every_o manner_n object_n subject_n circumstance_n of_o this_o sin_n so_o exact_o and_o by_o piecemeal_o that_o chaste_a reader_n can_v read_v they_o without_o blush_v and_o abomination_n to_o mention_v therefore_o only_o the_o principal_a sort_n of_o carnal_a uncleanness_n and_o such_o as_o we_o find_v though_o with_o sacred_a modesty_n set_v down_o in_o scripture_n this_o sin_n if_o practise_v with_o a_o man_n own_o body_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d effeminateness_n and_o uncleanness_n for_o which_o god_n slay_v onan_n if_o with_o a_o beast_n it_o be_v bestiality_n a_o sin_n forbid_v and_o severe_o to_o he_o punish_v by_o god_n law_n if_o with_o mankind_n unwilling_o the_o party_n patient_a not_o agree_v it_o be_v call_v ravish_v if_o the_o party_n agree_v be_v male_n they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o perpetual_a infamy_n of_o sodom_n be_v call_v sodomy_n the_o party_n be_v of_o a_o different_a sex_n and_o if_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v with_o more_o there_o be_v a_o pretext_n of_o marriage_n it_o be_v call_v polygamy_n there_o be_v no_o such_o pretext_n scortatio_fw-la whoredom_n or_o uncleanness_n transport_v to_o the_o abuse_n of_o many_o if_o uncleanness_n be_v commit_v by_o party_n between_o who_o there_o be_v consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n in_o the_o degree_n forbid_v by_o god_n it_o be_v incest_n if_o by_o party_n not_o so_o ally_v when_o both_o or_o either_o of_o they_o be_v marry_v it_o be_v adultery_n if_o the_o female_a be_v a_o virgin_n and_o not_o marry_v it_o be_v stuprum_fw-la or_o a_o deflower_v of_o she_o if_o she_o be_v retain_v peculiar_o to_o one_o she_o be_v a_o concubine_n judg._n 19.1_o if_o the_o act_n be_v oft_o repeat_v it_o
speak_v or_o as_o varro_n derive_v it_o as_o though_o they_o who_o commit_v it_o be_v ne_fw-fr far_a digni_fw-la not_o worthy_a to_o eat_v breed_v vid._n willet_n in_o leu._n p._n 504._o and_o make_v even_o the_o unclean_a creature_n more_o unclean_a and_o the_o beast_n below_o a_o beast_n and_o not_o worthy_a of_o live_v the_o very_a life_n of_o a_o beast_n but_o especial_o as_o calvin_n note_v the_o lord_n will_v show_v how_o much_o this_o sin_n displeath_v he_o when_o he_o command_v that_o even_o the_o harmless_a beast_n neither_o capable_a of_o nor_o provoke_v to_o thesin_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n 2._o the_o other_o sort_n of_o pollution_n by_o strange_a flesh_n be_v that_o which_o be_v proper_o term_v sodomy_n commit_v when_o person_n defile_v themselves_o with_o their_o own_o sex_n the_o sin_n which_o the_o gentile_n commit_v when_o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o vile_a affection_n or_o affection_n of_o dishonour_n and_o ignominy_n where_o by_o man_n with_o man_n wrought_v that_o which_o be_v unseemly_a rom._n 1.27_o whereby_o as_o they_o have_v leave_v the_o author_n they_o be_v also_o suffer_v to_o leave_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n a_o sin_n call_v a_o abomination_n leu._n 20.13_o send_v a_o abominable_a favour_n unto_o the_o lord_n incest_n with_o the_o daughter_n in_o law_n be_v call_v confusion_n with_o the_o mother_n and_o daughter_n wickedness_n this_o sin_n of_o sodom_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abomination_n and_o when_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abominable_a be_v unmbr_v among_o the_o fearful_a unbeliever_n etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n by_o abominable_a many_o learned_a man_n understand_v those_o who_o be_v give_v to_o this_o sin_n against_o nature_n as_o if_o abomination_n be_v proper_o belong_v to_o it_o in_o adultery_n violence_n be_v offer_v to_o marriage_n in_o incest_n to_o affinity_n but_o in_o this_o sin_n as_o tostatus_n observe_v infamy_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o whole_a humane_a nature_n and_o 10._o and_o exit_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la relatione_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la sub_fw-la nomine_fw-la tetragrammaton_fw-gr dicuntur_fw-la valde_fw-la mali_fw-la &_o peccatores_fw-la significatur_fw-la eos_fw-la contra_fw-la jus_o naturae_fw-la valde_fw-la peccasse_fw-la erant_fw-la enim_fw-la mali_fw-la homines_fw-la &_o declinabant_fw-la à _fw-la recto_fw-la naturali_fw-la ut_fw-la eorum_fw-la venerea_fw-la contra_fw-la naturam_fw-la testantur_fw-la per._n in_o gen._n 13._o infamia_fw-la irrogatur_fw-la toti_fw-la bumanae_fw-la naturae_fw-la sulphur_n significatus_fw-la &_o punitus_fw-la fuit_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la foetor_fw-la igne_fw-la libidinis_fw-la ardour_n ger._n l._n 4._o mor._n c._n 10._o pererius_n note_n because_o it_o be_v say_v these_o sodomite_n be_v sinner_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n be_v jehovah_n that_o it_o signify_v they_o sin_v against_o the_o right_n and_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o it_o be_v call_v as_o gerard_n note_v sap._n 14.26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o change_n of_o birth_n the_o unsavoury_a sulphur_n that_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o flame_n of_o sodom_n and_o if_o traveller_n may_v be_v believe_v the_o still_o continue_v stink_n of_o that_o sulphureous_a lake_n where_o sodom_n once_o stand_v seem_v to_o be_v comment_n upon_o the_o abhor_a unsavouriness_n of_o this_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n of_o theodosius_n and_o arâ—â—dius_n sodomite_n be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o fire_n among_o the_o athenian_n he_o who_o defile_v the_o male_a be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o the_o party_n abuse_v be_v bar_v from_o all_o office_n in_o the_o council_n of_o vienna_n the_o templars_n who_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n be_v decree_v to_o be_v burn_v among_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o who_o be_v attempt_v to_o that_o abuse_n to_o kill_v he_o who_o make_v the_o assault_n 6.9_o probus_n adoleseens_fw-mi facere_fw-la periculosè_fw-la quam_fw-la turpiter_fw-la perpeti_fw-la maluit_fw-la orat_fw-la pâ—o_o milon_n quâ_fw-la indignati_fw-la one_o tantum_fw-la nefas_fw-la prosequar_fw-la vincit_fw-la officium_fw-la lenguae_fw-la sceleris_fw-la magnitudo_fw-la piget_fw-la dicere_fw-la lact._n l._n 6._o c._n 23._o de_fw-la vero_fw-la cultu_fw-la sexum_n nec_fw-la foemineum_fw-la mutat_fw-la christianus_n christianus_n uxori_fw-la suae_fw-la soli_fw-la masculus_fw-la nascitur_fw-la non_fw-la deli_fw-la cta_fw-la sed_fw-la monstra_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-mi put_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quia_fw-la vacat_fw-la pudore_fw-la justinian_n in_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o and_o thus_o c._n lucius_n do_v who_o as_o tully_n say_v of_o he_o have_v rather_o do_v dangerous_o than_o suffer_v shameful_o in_o short_a against_o this_o sin_n of_o sodomy_n no_o indignation_n as_o lactantio_n antius_fw-la speak_v be_v enough_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n overcome_v the_o office_n of_o the_o tongue_n tertullian_n bring_v in_o christianity_n triumph_v over_o paganism_n because_o this_o sin_n be_v peculiar_a to_o heathen_n and_o that_o christian_n neither_o change_v the_o sex_n nor_o accompany_v with_o any_o but_o their_o own_o wife_n this_o and_o such_o like_a as_o tertullian_n speak_v be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v call_v offence_n as_o monster_n and_o not_o to_o be_v name_v without_o holy_a detestation_n by_o saint_n though_o they_o be_v commit_v without_o shame_n by_o sodomite_n thus_o have_v in_o the_o second_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o fornication_n of_o these_o sodomite_n and_o their_o pollution_n by_o strange_a flesh_n it_o remain_v that_o brief_o in_o the_o three_o place_n we_o shall_v inquire_v what_o be_v their_o give_a themselves_o over_o to_o the_o former_a and_o their_o go_v after_o the_o late_a both_o these_o be_v contain_v in_o a_o double_a expression_n in_o the_o original_n the_o first_o be_v the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d loc_n vulgata_fw-la barbare_v ex_fw-la fornicarae_fw-la bez._n in_o loc_n be_v in_o composition_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o addition_n whereof_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n say_v gerard_n be_v dilate_v enlarge_a increase_v as_o also_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o other_o word_n by_o the_o same_o preposition_n the_o second_o be_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n go_v after_o etc._n etc._n whereby_o be_v intend_v more_o than_o the_o accept_n or_o embrace_v even_o the_o prosecute_n the_o motion_n of_o their_o unnatural_a uncleanness_n in_o sum_n i_o conceive_v by_o these_o expression_n of_o their_o give_v over_o themselves_o and_o follow_v after_o strange_a etc._n etc._n here_o be_v note_v beside_o the_o original_a root_n and_o fountain_n both_o of_o uncleanness_n and_o all_o other_o lust_n i_o mean_v that_o foam_v innatus_fw-la that_o imbred_a occasion_n of_o sin_n as_o also_o beside_o the_o arise_v of_o unclean_a motion_n in_o the_o heart_n the_o delight_v in_o such_o motion_n the_o consent_n to_o those_o motion_n so_o delight_v in_o the_o actual_a performance_n and_o execution_n of_o those_o motion_n so_o consent_v to_o i_o say_v beside_o all_o these_o which_o be_v suppose_v in_o these_o expression_n of_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v intend_v the_o more_o hideous_a height_n and_o prodigious_a eminency_n of_o this_o sodomitical_a uncleanness_n and_o that_o in_o sundry_a respect_n as_o 1._o of_o their_o make_a provision_n and_o in_o project_v for_o their_o lust_n and_o that_o both_o by_o spend_v their_o time_n pain_n cost_v in_o fetch_v in_o and_o lay_v on_o its_o fuel_n the_o constant_a provide_v and_o pour_v on_o of_o oil_n to_o keep_v in_o and_o increase_v the_o flame_n by_o fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o excessive_a eat_n and_o drink_v and_o also_o by_o listen_v after_o relate_v of_o and_o lay_v out_o for_o such_o object_n as_o seem_v to_o promise_v most_o satisfaction_n to_o their_o unsatiable_a lust_n which_o appear_v by_o the_o sudden_a notice_n and_o shameful_a resentment_n of_o the_o arrival_n of_o lot_n beautiful_a guest_n 2._o their_o excessivenesse_n and_o exuberancy_n in_o pour_v out_o themselves_o upon_o their_o lust_n even_o to_o the_o consume_a wear_v and_o weary_v themselves_o by_o uncleanness_n the_o boil_a over_o of_o their_o strength_n and_o lust_n together_o though_o with_o difference_n the_o former_a be_v hereby_o impair_v the_o late_a increase_v and_o in_o a_o word_n their_o become_v hereby_o their_o own_o destroyer_n and_o the_o devil_n martyr_n and_o this_o the_o apostle_n peter_n intend_v clear_o in_o that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet._n 2.7_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o filthy_a conversation_n of_o the_o sodomite_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d comprehend_v not_o only_o all_o kind_n of_o lust_n and_o obscenity_n but_o also_o a_o monstrous_a profusion_n a_o violent_a spend_v once_o self_n without_o measure_n in_o all_o lasciviousness_n 4.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 4.4_o even_o the_o great_a excess_n of_o riot_n 3._o their_o
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