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likewise_o rejoice_v at_o another_o man_n harm_n and_o uncompassionatenesse_n void_a of_o all_o grief_n in_o the_o excess_n remissness_n when_o they_o be_v spare_v who_o god_n will_v not_o have_v spare_v which_o be_v cruel_a pity_n whereby_o the_o whole_a society_n of_o man_n be_v hurt_v yea_o &_o he_o himself_o also_o who_o be_v spare_v unto_o amity_n or_o friendship_n be_v oppose_v 1._o in_o the_o defect_n all_o injustice_n and_o treachery_n whereby_o friendship_n be_v violate_v enmity_n neglect_v of_o friend_n denial_n of_o good_a will_n and_o mutual_a duty_n a_o feign_a show_n of_o friendship_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n flattery_n or_o unjust_a gratifieng_v likewise_o lightness_n in_o join_v and_o lose_v friendship_n the_o seven_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n the_o end_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v the_o preservation_n of_o chastity_n and_o wedlock_n now_o when_o god_n name_v adultery_n he_o do_v not_o forbid_v that_o only_o as_o be_v the_o most_o gross_a vice_n of_o all_o those_o which_o be_v repugnaunt_a to_o chastity_n but_o also_o all_o vice_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o chastity_n and_o such_o as_o be_v of_o near_a affinity_n unto_o they_o likewise_o their_o cause_n occasion_n effect_n antecedentes_fw-la consequent_n and_o of_o the_o contrary_n he_o command_v all_o thing_n which_o make_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o chastity_n the_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o by_o one_o special_a the_o rest_n that_o be_v of_o near_a affinity_n with_o that_o be_v understand_v so_o when_o adultery_n be_v forbid_v other_o special_a vice_n of_o lust_n be_v condemn_v and_o adultery_n be_v mention_v because_o it_o be_v reckon_v amongst_o the_o gross_a vice_n of_o lust_n 2._o where_o the_o cause_n be_v condemn_v there_o also_o the_o effect_n be_v condemn_v and_o so_o of_o the_o contrary_n so_o here_o be_v command_v or_o forbid_v as_o well_o the_o antecedentes_fw-la as_o the_o consequentes_fw-la 3._o the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v the_o preserve_n of_o chastity_n and_o protect_v of_o wedlock_n among_o man_n whatsoever_o therefore_o make_v for_o the_o preserve_n of_o chastity_n and_o for_o the_o protect_a of_o wedlock_n be_v command_v in_o this_o law_n and_o the_o contrary_n be_v withal_o forbid_a the_o virtue_n of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n be_v in_o number_n three_o chastity_n shamefastness_n temperancy_n chastity_n be_v a_o virtue_n preseruiug_v cleanness_n of_o mind_n &_o body_n agree_v with_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o avoid_v all_o lust_n forbid_v by_o god_n all_o unlawful_a companing_n and_o inordinate_a copulation_n &_o all_o the_o desire_n occasion_n cause_n and_o effect_n either_o in_o single_a life_n or_o in_o wedlock_n chastity_n have_v his_o first_o original_n from_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greek_a word_n which_o signify_v to_o adorn_v because_o it_o be_v a_o ornament_n not_o only_o of_o the_o whole_a man_n but_o also_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o virtue_n wherefore_o that_o name_n be_v give_v by_o special_a regard_n and_o preeminence_n to_o this_o virtue_n because_o it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o principal_a virtue_n that_o make_v the_o image_n of_o god_n now_o there_o be_v a_o double_a chastity_n one_o of_o single_a life_n a_o other_o of_o marriage_n chastity_n of_o single_a life_n be_v a_o virtue_n avoid_v all_o lust_n remain_v in_o a_o sole_a state_n without_o marriage_n chastity_n of_o marriage_n be_v to_o observe_v in_o marriage_n the_o order_n institute_v by_o the_o wonderful_a counsel_n of_o god_n the_o cause_n of_o chastity_n be_v 1._o the_o commandment_n of_o god._n 2._o the_o preservation_n of_o god_n image_n 3._o a_o study_n and_o desire_v to_o avoid_v the_o deface_a of_o god_n image_n and_o the_o conjunction_n that_o be_v between_o god_n and_o the_o church_n 4._o reward_n and_o punishment_n the_o extremity_n of_o chastity_n be_v all_o lust_n their_o cause_n occasion_n and_o effect_n all_o unlawful_a conjunction_n all_o corrupt_a desire_n that_o violate_v and_o hurt_v the_o conscience_n also_o in_o marriage_n for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n all_o sin_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o marriage_n as_o when_o the_o chief_a and_o principal_a end_n of_o marriage_n be_v not_o respect_v shamefastness_n be_v a_o virtue_n abhor_v all_o filthiness_n join_v with_o a_o shame_n grief_n &_o sadness_n either_o for_o some_o former_a uncleanness_n or_o for_o fear_n of_o fall_v into_o any_o hereafter_o and_o have_v a_o purpose_n and_o desire_v to_o fly_v not_o only_a uncleanness_n itself_o but_o also_o the_o occasion_n and_o token_n and_o sign_n of_o uncleanness_n shamefastness_n be_v require_v unto_o chastity_n as_o a_o furtherance_n and_o cause_n of_o chastity_n and_o also_o as_o a_o effect_n consequent_a and_o sign_n thereof_o the_o extremity_n or_o vice_n contrary_a to_o shamefastness_n be_v 1._o shamelessness_n or_o impudency_n which_o make_v light_n of_o uncleanness_n 2._o a_o rude_a and_o uplandish_a bashfulness_n or_o a_o uncivil_a and_o perverse_a bashfulness_n when_o a_o man_n be_v ashamed_a of_o that_o whereof_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a as_o of_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a and_o honest_a and_o require_v not_o any_o bashfulness_n to_o be_v show_v therein_o temperancie_n be_v a_o virtue_n observe_v the_o mean_a agreeable_a to_o nature_n honesty_n mediocrity_n &_o order_n of_o person_n place_n and_o time_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o rule_n of_o nature_n in_o thing_n concern_v the_o body_n as_o in_o meat_n &_o drink_n temperancie_n be_v require_v unto_o chastity_n as_o a_o cause_n without_o which_o we_o can_v be_v chaste_a the_o extremity_n of_o temperancy_n be_v jntemperancie_n in_o meat_n &_o quaffing_n of_o drink_n likewise_o a_o hurtful_a temperancy_n or_o too_o great_a abstinence_n &_o hypocritical_a not_o agreeable_a to_o nature_n such_o as_o be_v the_o abstinency_n of_o eâ—emites_n whereas_o all_o sort_n of_o lust_n be_v repugnant_a unto_o chastity_n and_o to_o the_o drift_n and_o scope_n of_o this_o commandment_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v note_v and_o observe_v they_o may_v be_v refer_v unto_o three_o several_a kind_n of_o the_o first_o kind_n be_v those_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o nature_n and_o from_o the_o devil_n namely_o such_o as_o be_v even_o against_o this_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n not_o only_o because_o they_o corrupt_v it_o and_o bereave_v it_o of_o that_o conformity_n with_o god_n but_o also_o because_o this_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n abhor_v they_o of_o this_o kind_n be_v those_o which_o be_v recite_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 1._o as_o confound_v of_o kind_n and_o sex_n likewise_o the_o unnatural_a abusage_n of_o womankind_n these_o heinous_a sin_n and_o horrible_a trespass_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o magistrate_n with_o extraordinary_a punishment_n incest_n have_v for_o a_o great_a part_n a_o repugnancy_n with_o this_o our_o nature_n albeit_o there_o be_v example_n of_o incest_n in_o our_o first_o parent_n because_o those_o be_v do_v but_o of_o necessity_n and_o by_o dispensation_n from_o god_n himself_o therefore_o this_o be_v a_o exception_n from_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o the_o second_o kind_n be_v those_o which_o proceed_v from_o this_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n as_o fornication_n among_o those_o that_o be_v free_a from_o marriage_n adultery_n between_o person_n that_o be_v both_o marry_v companing_n of_o marry_a person_n with_o other_o that_o be_v unmarried_a if_o a_o marry_a person_n have_v company_n with_o another_o marry_a person_n it_o be_v a_o double_a adultery_n for_o he_o violate_v both_o his_o own_o wedlock_n and_o the_o other_o if_o a_o marry_a man_n have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o unmarried_a woman_n it_o be_v simple_a adultery_n simple_a fornication_n be_v of_o those_o that_o be_v unmarried_a magistrate_n be_v by_o duty_n bind_v severe_o to_o punish_v inceste_n &_o adultery_n for_o they_o be_v much_o more_o heinous_a than_o theft_n &_o robbery_n god_n appoint_v death_n for_o adultery_n now_o although_o god_n do_v not_o ordain_v that_o simple-fornication_n also_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n yet_o when_o he_o say_v after_o let_v there_o not_o be_v a_o whore_n among_o you_o he_o signify_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v in_o his_o kind_n there_o be_v other_o thing_n also_o which_o be_v commit_v of_o this_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n with_o a_o evil_a conscience_n as_o lust_n and_o evil_a desire_n unto_o which_o we_o yield_v or_o wherewith_o we_o be_v delight_v neither_o endeavour_n to_o avoid_v they_o such_o vicious_a and_o lewd_a desire_n and_o the_o like_a although_o they_o be_v not_o punish_v in_o the_o civil_a court_n yet_o be_v they_o join_v with_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o be_v punish_v of_o god_n of_o the_o three_o kind_n be_v corrupt_a inclination_n unto_o which_o yet_o good_a man_n do_v not_o yield_v but_o withstand_v they_o and_o take_v away_o from_o they_o all_o occasion_n and_o their_o
believe_v &_o yield_v to_o those_o that_o teach_v or_o show_v better_a thing_n &_o that_o upon_o certain_a reason_n &_o frame_v his_o will_n ready_a to_o assent_v unto_o true_a or_o probable_a reason_n &_o to_o leave_v those_o thing_n which_o before_o he_o hold_v &_o embrace_v the_o same_o be_v the_o extreme_n of_o docilitie_n which_o be_v of_o constancy_n whereunto_o also_o this_o docilitie_n be_v necessary_a for_o constancy_n without_o docilitie_n degenerate_v into_o pertinacie_n and_o docilitie_n without_o constancy_n degenerate_v into_o levity_n now_o all_o these_o virtue_n which_o have_v be_v number_v agree_v and_o be_v link_v very_o well_o one_o with_o another_o for_o truth_n must_v be_v temper_v with_o fairness_n of_o mind_n and_o simplicity_n perceive_v and_o know_v by_o docilitie_n preserve_v and_o maintain_v by_o constancy_n and_o so_o these_o former_a virtue_n be_v require_v to_o the_o be_v of_o truth_n now_o the_o three_o virtue_n follow_v be_v require_v to_o the_o profitable_a be_v of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o world_n 6_o taciturnity_n or_o silentnesse_n which_o be_v a_o virtue_n withhold_v in_o silence_n thing_n secret_a &_o unnecessary_a to_o be_v speak_v where_o when_o &_o as_o far_o as_o be_v needful_a &_o avoid_v overmuch_o babble_n &_o talkativenes_n or_o it_o be_v such_o a_o manner_n of_o profess_v the_o truth_n whereby_o secret_a thing_n whether_o true_a or_o false_a be_v keep_v close_o &_o speech_n unnecessary_a &_o unprofitable_a be_v avoid_v especial_o untimely_a &_o pernicious_a speech_n &_o such_o as_o give_v offence_n the_o extreme_n hereof_o in_o the_o defect_n be_v prattle_v foolish_a prate_n and_o treachery_n prattle_v be_v not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v close_o any_o thing_n foolish_a prate_v or_o futilitie_n &_o folly_n of_o speech_n be_v to_o speak_v unreasonable_o immoderatelie_o &_o foolish_o in_o the_o excess_n haughtiness_n peevishness_n &_o dissemble_v of_o the_o truth_n where_o be_v necessary_a or_o probable_a cause_n peevishness_n or_o morosity_n be_v a_o overmuch_a silentnesse_n &_o bury_v of_o the_o truth_n where_o god_n glory_n &_o the_o safety_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o our_o own_o or_o other_o cause_n or_o the_o love_n of_o our_o friend_n require_v we_o to_o speak_v silentnesse_n without_o affability_n become_v morosity_n or_o peevishness_n and_o affability_n without_o silentnesse_n become_v prattle_v and_o foolish_a prate_n babble_a out_o thing_n hurtful_a unnecessary_a vain_a or_o secret_a 7_o affability_n or_o readiness_n of_o speak_v which_o be_v a_o virtue_n glad_o &_o with_o signification_n of_o good_a will_n hear_v answer_v speak_v where_o need_n be_v upon_o a_o necessary_a &_o probable_a cause_n or_o it_o be_v a_o virtue_n easy_o entertain_v the_o mutual_a talk_v of_o other_o &_o give_v signification_n of_o the_o good_a will_n in_o conference_n speech_n &_o gesture_n or_o gentleness_n facility_n affability_n consist_v in_o give_v care_n &_o make_v answer_n unto_o other_o with_o some_o signification_n of_o good_a wil._n the_o same_o be_v the_o extreme_n of_o affability_n which_o be_v of_o taciturnity_n or_o silentnesse_n likewise_o levity_n assentation_n or_o affectate_v &_o labour_a affability_n 8_o urbanity_n or_o pleasantness_n which_o be_v a_o virtue_n of_o speak_v the_o truth_n with_o a_o certain_a grace_n &_o elegancy_n to_o teach_v comfort_n exhilarate_v &_o nip_v or_o touch_v or_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a sauce_n of_o truth_n &_o speech_n to_o wit_n the_o truth_n figurative_o utter_v either_o to_o move_v or_o delight_v other_o without_o bitterness_n &_o keep_v the_o circumstance_n of_o place_n time_n &_o person_n the_o extreme_n be_v 1_o scurrility_n and_o dicacitie_n scurrility_n be_v obscene_a &_o homely_a jest_n especial_o in_o serious_a matter_n scurra_fw-la that_o be_v a_o scurrilous_a person_n be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v dung_n because_o he_o speak_v filthiness_n &_o dung_n dicacitie_n or_o scoff_v be_v a_o vice_n of_o iâ—sting_v bitter_o &_o of_o deride_v board_v and_o exagitate_v other_o but_o especial_o such_o as_o be_v miserable_a 2_o stoliditie_n or_o foolishness_n &_o sottishness_n or_o unsavorinesse_n foolishinesse_fw-mi be_v a_o untimely_a affectation_n of_o urbanitie_n sottishness_n be_v a_o absurd_a &_o unsavoury_a affectation_n of_o urbanitie_n now_o urbanity_n be_v a_o especial_a gift_n of_o the_o wit_n but_o may_v notwithstanding_o be_v get_v by_o experience_n in_o matter_n 3_o backbyte_n which_o spread_v false_a slander_n of_o other_o conster_v doubtful_a speech_n in_o the_o worse_a part_n with_o a_o desire_n of_o revenge_n &_o a_o endeavour_n to_o hurt_v or_o to_o raise_v envy_n the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n nor_o his_o wife_n nor_o his_o servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n not_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o the_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v a_o rightnesse_n and_o inward_a obedience_n of_o all_o our_o affection_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n which_o must_v also_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o other_o commandment_n neither_o yet_o be_v this_o commandment_n superfluous_a because_o it_o be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a commandment_n to_o be_v a_o declaration_n of_o they_o &_o that_o universal_a because_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o whole_a in_o general_a and_o further_a it_o be_v also_o add_v to_o be_v as_o a_o rule_n &_o levill_v according_a to_o which_o we_o must_v take_v and_o measure_v the_o inward_a obedience_n of_o all_o the_o other_o commandment_n for_o in_o this_o commandment_n be_v command_v original_a justice_n or_o righteousness_n towards_o god_n &_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o our_o mind_n &_o a_o power_n inclination_n &_o desire_v in_o our_o will_n &_o heart_n &_o in_o all_o our_o part_n to_o obey_v god_n &_o his_o know_a will_n and_o to_o perform_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n for_o god_n sake_n all_o duty_n require_v &_o to_o regard_n &_o maintain_v his_o safety_n &_o welfare_n unto_o orinall_n justice_n original_a sin_n or_o concupiscence_n be_v repugnaunt_a which_o be_v a_o inordinate_a appetite_n or_o a_o corrupt_a inclination_n &_o proneness_n in_o the_o mind_n will_n &_o heart_n contrary_a to_o god_n and_o desire_v those_o thing_n that_o god_n forbid_v in_o his_o law_n which_o ensue_v upon_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o be_v from_o they_o derive_v to_o all_o their_o posterity_n so_o deprave_v and_o corrupt_v their_o whole_a nature_n that_o all_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o corruption_n be_v become_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o everlasting_a wrath_n of_o god_n neither_o be_v able_a to_o do_v aught_o that_o be_v please_v to_o god_n except_o pardon_v be_v grant_v for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o mediator_n and_o our_o nature_n be_v renew_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o original_a justice_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n there_o be_v two_o extreme_n 1._o in_o the_o defect_n original_a sin_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v a_o desire_n and_o wish_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o hurt_v our_o neighbour_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n jnordinate_a love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n when_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o neglect_v god_n we_o be_v here_o to_o observe_v that_o not_o only_o corrupt_a inclination_n be_v sin_n but_o also_o the_o think_n of_o evil_a be_v sin_n to_o wit_n as_o the_o think_n of_o evil_n join_v with_o a_o desire_n of_o do_v it_o now_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v evil_a and_o sin_n albeit_o it_o be_v bear_v with_o we_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n for_o we_o be_v not_o to_o judge_v according_a to_o nature_n but_o according_a to_o the_o law_n whether_o a_o thing_n be_v sin_n or_o no_o be_v it_o or_o be_v it_o not_o bear_v with_o us._n the_o pelagian_o deny_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v sin_n but_o paul_n say_v the_o contrary_a roman_a 7.7_o i_o have_v not_o know_v concupiscence_n or_o lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n their_o objection_n be_v these_o 1_o object_n natural_a thing_n be_v not_o sin_n concupiscence_n be_v a_o natural_a thing_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v a_o fallacy_n of_o the_o accident_n in_o the_o minor_n for_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o before_o the_o fall_n but_o ensue_v after_o the_o fall_n again_o this_o word_n natural_a have_v a_o diverse_a construction_n for_o in_o the_o mayor_n it_o signify_v a_o good_a thing_n create_v of_o god_n in_o nature_n to_o wit_n man_n appetite_n before_o the_o fall_n which_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n in_o the_o minor_a it_o signify_v a_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v not_o of_o nature_n but_o which_o we_o purchase_v unto_o we_o after_o the_o fall_n reply_n a_o affection_n or_o appetite_n even_o in_o nature_n now_o corrupt_v to_o desire_v good_a thing_n and_o eschew_v hurtful_a thing_n be_v not_o sin_n but_o such_o be_v
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be_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n understand_v by_o the_o law_n abusive_o but_o yet_o more_o abusive_o do_v the_o apostle_n call_v original_a sin_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n because_o namely_o it_o do_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o law_n enforce_v and_o constrain_v we_o to_o sin_n now_o have_v humane_a law_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o name_n of_o law_n we_o will_v speak_v henceforth_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o which_o only_o have_v place_n here_o and_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o other_o good_a law_n which_o be_v worthy_a of_o the_o name_n of_o law_n the_o law_n of_o god_n than_o be_v a_o doctrine_n deliver_v of_o god_n at_o the_o creation_n by_o the_o ministry_n either_o of_o angel_n or_o of_o man_n and_o afterwards_o repeat_v and_o renew_v of_o he_o by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n teach_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o what_o not_o to_o do_v bind_v reasonable_a creature_n always_o promise_v to_o perfect_a performer_n of_o obedience_n eternal_a life_n condemn_v eternal_o they_o who_o perform_v not_o this_o obedience_n except_o remission_n be_v grant_v for_o the_o mediator_n sake_n the_o part_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o number_n three_o the_o moral_a ceremonial_a and_o civil_a or_o judicial_a law_n the_o moral_a law_n be_v a_o doctrine_n agree_v with_o the_o eternal_a and_o immortal_a wisdom_n and_o justice_n which_o be_v in_o god_n discern_a thing_n honest_a and_o dishonest_a know_v by_o nature_n and_o engender_v in_o reasonable_a creature_n at_o the_o creation_n and_o afterwards_o repeat_v again_o and_o declare_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n teach_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o what_o he_o be_v &_o what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o what_o not_o to_o do_v bind_v all_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n to_o perfect_a obedience_n both_o internal_a and_o external_a promise_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o everlasting_a life_n to_o those_o which_o perform_v perfect_a obedience_n and_o denounce_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n &_o everlasting_a pain_n &_o punishment_n unto_o they_o who_o be_v not_o perfect_o correspondent_a thereunto_o except_o there_o be_v grant_v remission_n of_o sin_n &_o reconciliation_n for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o mediator_n sake_n that_o in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o law_n the_o nature_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v express_v the_o image_n of_o god_n do_v show_v whereunto_o man_n be_v create_v for_o see_v this_o image_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o true_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n ephes_n 5._o and_o that_o righteousness_n &_o holiness_n be_v describe_v &_o comprise_v in_o the_o law_n deut._n 12._o ezech._n 20._o it_o follow_v then_o that_o this_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n whereunto_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v conform_v which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o law_n the_o same_o be_v teach_v by_o many_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n which_o affirm_v that_o god_n be_v delight_v with_o this_o 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moral_a law_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o who_o break_v the_o moral_a law_n be_v say_v to_o break_v the_o decalogue_n neither_o be_v this_o which_o we_o have_v say_v hinder_v at_o all_o for_o that_o certain_a special_a commandment_n belong_v to_o matter_n of_o this_o life_n have_v cease_v for_o the_o general_n shall_v notwithstanding_o still_o continue_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o need_n of_o the_o ministry_n or_o of_o a_o certain_a time_n to_o be_v allot_v unto_o the_o ministry_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v because_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o perpetual_a sabbath_n that_o be_v all_o eternity_n shall_v be_v give_v for_o the_o contemplation_n &_o behold_v of_o divine_a matter_n &_o for_o the_o worship_n &_o magnifieng_v of_o god_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o need_n of_o law_n concern_v marriage_n because_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o use_n of_o marriage_n but_o yet_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o angelique_n chastity_n in_o man_n this_o law_n be_v know_v by_o nature_n and_o 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