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31._o for_o this_o cause_n shall_v a_o man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v be_v join_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n the_o same_o point_n which_o be_v before_o lay_v down_o concern_v the_o near_a union_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n be_v here_o further_o confirm_v by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o marriage_n which_o the_o apostle_n do_v the_o rather_o mention_v because_o it_o follow_v upon_o that_o text_n whereunto_o he_o allude_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o when_o moses_n have_v allege_v these_o word_n of_o adam_n concern_v eve_n this_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o
matrimonial_a unity_n be_v so_o necessary_a as_o it_o may_v not_o be_v disunited_a or_o dissolve_v though_o one_o be_v a_o christian_n the_o other_o a_o pagan_a if_o any_o brother_n 13._o say_v the_o apostle_n have_v a_o wife_n that_o believe_v not_o let_v he_o not_o put_v she_o away_o and_o the_o woman_n which_o have_v a_o husband_n that_o believe_v not_o let_v she_o not_o leave_v he_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o inviolable_a union_n be_v especial_o two_o one_o take_v from_o the_o author_n of_o marriage_n the_o other_o from_o the_o nature_n thereof_o 1._o the_o author_n of_o marriage_n be_v god_n it_o be_v his_o ordinance_n and_o 24_o he_o it_o be_v that_o by_o his_o ordinance_n have_v make_v of_o two_o one_o flesh_n now_o mark_v the_o consequence_n which_o christ_n as_o a_o rule_a case_n and_o undeniable_a principle_n infer_v thereon_o what_o god_n have_v join_v together_o 6._o let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o if_o no_o man_n then_o nor_o wife_n nor_o husband_n himself_o 2._o such_o 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