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if_o the_o man_n be_v dead_a the_o woman_n be_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o her_o husband_n 7.2.3_o husband_n rom._n 7.2.3_o so_o as_o she_o be_v no_o adulteress_n if_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o and_o 1._o tim._n 5.14_o let_v young_a widow_n mary_n and_o 1._o cor._n 7.37_o the_o woman_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n unto_o her_o husband_n be_v alive_a but_o if_o her_o not_o first_o second_o or_o three_o but_o indefinite_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o marry_v another_o so_o may_v a_o man_n also_o by_o the_o same_o law_n three_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o all_o believer_n marry_v cethura_n after_o sarahs_n death_n 25.1_o death_n gen._n 25.1_o four_o because_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v 15._o burn_v 1._o cor._n 7.9_o &_o 15._o and_o vers_fw-la 8._o &_o 9_o he_o command_v the_o unmarried_a and_o widow_n to_o marry_v if_o they_o can_v live_v continent_o also_o if_o the_o unbeliever_n will_v depart_v let_v he_o depart_v a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v not_o subject_a in_o such_o like_a thing_n vers_fw-la 15._o what_o be_v contrary_a to_o this_o doctrine_n the_o error_n of_o tertullian_n hierome_n and_o other_o who_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v condemn_v second_o marriage_n do_v affirm_v that_o marriage_n be_v not_o dissolve_v no_o not_o by_o death_n what_o thing_n be_v require_v in_o the_o right_n and_o lawful_a contract_n of_o matrimony_n two_o thing_n fitness_n which_o be_v not_o so_o much_o ro_o be_v gather_v by_o the_o number_n of_o year_n as_o by_o the_o ablenesse_n of_o the_o body_n and_o lawful_a consent_n what_o be_v consent_n it_o be_v a_o will_n proceed_v from_o a_o sound_n and_o perfect_a judgement_n whereby_o error_n of_o the_o person_n craft_n drunkenness_n foolishness_n parent_n threat_n just_a fear_n external_a compulsion_n and_o such_o like_a be_v exclude_v from_o contract_a matrimony_n all_o which_o must_v be_v away_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o will_n may_v be_v sound_a free_a and_o proceed_v from_o a_o right_a judgement_n so_o when_o the_o parent_n and_o brother_n of_o rebecca_n sit_v in_o commission_n with_o abraham_n servant_n about_o her_o marriage_n they_o say_v call_v the_o maid_n that_o we_o may_v know_v her_o willing_a consent_n 24.57_o gen._n 24.57_o which_o be_v a_o lawful_a consent_n that_o which_o agree_v both_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n and_o with_o the_o honest_a constitution_n of_o man_n what_o do_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o mercy_n require_v honour_n and_o obedience_n towards_o our_o parent_n and_o shame_n and_o reverence_n towards_o our_o kindred_n what_o be_v the_o honour_n due_a unto_o the_o parent_n that_o the_o child_n contract_v not_o matrimony_n without_o their_o parent_n counsel_n and_o will_n first_o for_o that_o the_o first_o man_n adam_n take_v not_o a_o wife_n without_o god_n will_n and_o consent_n 2.22_o consent_n gen._n 2.22_o where_o god_n be_v say_v not_o only_o to_o have_v create_v she_o but_o also_o to_o 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the_o scripture_n prescribe_v precept_n unto_o the_o parent_n about_o give_v their_o child_n in_o marriage_n 7.37_o marriage_n deut._n 7.3_o jer._n 29.6_o 1._o cor._n 7.37_o further_o christ_n say_v that_o the_o law_n of_o honour_v parent_n be_v violate_v when_o the_o child_n take_v the_o parent_n good_n without_o their_o knowledge_n and_o offer_v it_o unto_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n 15.5_o temple_n mat._n 15.5_o how_o much_o more_o be_v that_o law_n violate_v when_o child_n withdraw_v themselves_o out_o of_o their_o parent_n power_n which_o they_o do_v when_o they_o contract_v matrimony_n without_o their_o parent_n knowledge_n or_o consent_n but_o yet_o the_o godly_a magistrate_n be_v to_o consider_v whether_o the_o parent_n have_v reasonable_a or_o else_o unreasonable_a cause_n to_o withstand_v and_o hinder_v it_o what_o contrari_v this_o doctrine_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n who_o do_v ratify_v secret_a marriage_n contract_v without_o either_o the_o parent_n knowledge_n or_o consent_n and_o that_o their_o consent_n be_v of_o honesty_n only_o and_o not_o of_o necessity_n and_o with_o such_o marriage_n approve_v of_o rape_n when_o as_o a_o maid_n be_v take_v violent_o out_o of_o her_o father_n house_n that_o after_o she_o be_v deflower_v she_o may_v be_v take_v to_o wife_n what_o do_v modesty_n or_o reverence_n towards_o kindred_n require_v that_o matrimony_n be_v not_o contract_v between_o those_o of_o consanguinity_n &_o affinity_n within_o those_o degree_n which_o be_v forbid_v both_o by_o god_n law_n 18.6_o law_n levit._fw-la 18.6_o and_o the_o honest_a constitution_n of_o prince_n for_o such_o marriage_n be_v call_v unlawful_a and_o incestuous_a because_o they_o be_v not_o approve_v by_o public_a law_n and_o ceremony_n for_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v the_o marriage_n girdle_n which_o declare_v those_o marriage_n which_o be_v lawful_a and_o public_o approve_v other_o which_o be_v make_v against_o the_o constitution_n of_o prince_n be_v call_v unlawful_a what_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o contract_a matrimony_n god_n have_v propound_v three_o in_o his_o law_n first_o marriage_n be_v forbid_v in_o infinitum_fw-la in_o the_o right_a line_n so_o well_o ascend_v as_o descend_v because_o the_o gâââter_n or_o superior_a in_o the_o right_a line_n have_v always_o the_o place_n of_o the_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o young_a and_o the_o scripture_n say_v a_o man_n shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o his_o wife_n so_o john_n can_v marry_v his_o mother_n grandmother_n great_a grandmother_n etc._n etc._n nor_o his_o daughter_n niece_n cousin_n etc._n etc._n so_o martha_n may_v neither_o be_v marry_v to_o her_o father_n grandfather_n great_a grandfather_n nor_o to_o his_o son_n nephew_n nor_o cousin_n of_o the_o son_n or_o daughter_n 18.7.10_o daughter_n levit._fw-la 18.7.10_o 2._o in_o the_o collateral_a and_o equal_a line_n that_o be_v between_o brother_n and_o sister_n only_o either_o of_o one_o parent_n or_o both_o ver_fw-la 9.11_o for_o whereas_o the_o first_o brother_n marry_v their_o sister_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o necessity_n and_o by_o divine_a dispensation_n see_v there_o be_v no_o other_o woman_n in_o the_o world_n &_o there_o be_v a_o precept_n of_o multiply_a mankind_n 1.28_o mankind_n gen._n 1.28_o 3._o in_o the_o collateral_a and_o unequal_a line_n as_o thou_o may_v not_o marry_v thy_o aunt_n by_o father_n or_o mother_n side_n and_o so_o ascend_v for_o they_o be_v to_o thou_o instead_o of_o parent_n and_o so_o martha_n may_v not_o marry_v her_o uncle_n by_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n side_n so_o though_o for_o the_o uncle_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n or_o sister_n daughter_n be_v not_o express_o forbid_v yet_o because_o à _fw-la simili_fw-la from_o the_o like_a the_o like_a precept_n be_v deduce_v thou_o may_v not_o marry_v thy_o brother_n daughter_n nor_o his_o daughter_n daughter_n because_o thou_o be_v to_o they_o in_o their_o parent_n stead_n in_o the_o 18._o of_o levit._n see_v this_o at_o large_a now_o for_o affinity_n the_o law_n forbid_v the_o son_n to_o marry_v his_o stepmother_n the_o father_n his_o son_n wife_n or_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n or_o her_o daughter_n and_o these_o be_v in_o the_o right_a line_n in_o the_o collateral_a line_n the_o brother_n can_v marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n his_o wife_n sister_n his_o wife_n live_v nor_o his_o father_n brother_n wife_n nor_o the_o child_n of_o his_o son_n or_o daughter_n in_o law_n see_v levit._n 18.15.16.17.18_o be_v this_o leviticall_a law_n concern_v degree_n a_o law_n ceremonial_a or_o judicial_a or_o natural_a and_o moral_a it_o be_v natural_a and_o conformable_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v remit_v by_o any_o but_o by_o god_n only_o because_o even_o the_o gentile_n be_v oblige_v and_o bind_v unto_o it_o and_o the_o scripture_n call_v more_o or_o less_o all_o