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&_o therefore_o we_o also_o must_v 22.23_o jud._n 22.23_o utter_o hate_v and_o detest_v it_o and_o contrariwise_o live_v temperate_o modest_o and_o 4.3.4.5_o and_o 1._o thes_n 4.3.4.5_o chaste_o whether_o we_o 7.4_o we_o heb._n 13.4_o 1._o cor._n 7.4_o live_v in_o holy_a wedlock_n or_o in_o single_a life_n 109_o forbid_v god_n nothing_o else_o in_o this_o commandment_n but_o adultery_n and_o such_o kind_n of_o unclearnes_n see_v both_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o possess_v both_o in_o purity_n &_o holiness_n and_o therefore_o deed_n gesture_n 20._o gesture_n eph._n 5_o 3._o 1._o cor._n 6.18.9_o 20._o word_n thought_n 5.27.28_o thought_n mat._n 5.27.28_o filthy_a lust_n and_o whatsoever_o entice_v a_o man_n unto_o these_o all_o that_o he_o whole_o 15.33_o whole_o eph._n 5.18.19_o
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