The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce: In Two Books : Also the Judgement of Martin Bucer : Tetrachordon : and an Abridgement of Colasterion |
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Page 50
... Christ spake concerning divorce , it is confessed by all knowing men , he meant only between them of the same faith . But what shall we say then to St. Paul , who seems to bid us not divorce an infidel willing to stay ? We may safely ...
... Christ spake concerning divorce , it is confessed by all knowing men , he meant only between them of the same faith . But what shall we say then to St. Paul , who seems to bid us not divorce an infidel willing to stay ? We may safely ...
Page 69
... Christ are plainly against all divorce , " except in case of fornication ? " to whom he whose mind were to answer no more but this , except also in case of charity , " might safely appeal to the more plain words of Christ in defence of ...
... Christ are plainly against all divorce , " except in case of fornication ? " to whom he whose mind were to answer no more but this , except also in case of charity , " might safely appeal to the more plain words of Christ in defence of ...
Page 70
... Christ , works of charity . And shall we be more severe in paraphrasing the considerate and tender gospel , than he was in expounding the rigid and peremptory law ? What was ever in all appearance less made for man , and more for God ...
... Christ , works of charity . And shall we be more severe in paraphrasing the considerate and tender gospel , than he was in expounding the rigid and peremptory law ? What was ever in all appearance less made for man , and more for God ...
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... Christ meant not to be taken word for word , but like a wise physician , administering one excess against another , to reduce us to a per- miss ; where they were too remiss , he saw it need- ful to seem most severe : in one place he ...
... Christ meant not to be taken word for word , but like a wise physician , administering one excess against another , to reduce us to a per- miss ; where they were too remiss , he saw it need- ful to seem most severe : in one place he ...
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... Christ , unless we have vowed not to believe his own cau- tious and immediate profession ; for if these our Saviour's words inveigh against all divorce , and condemn it as adultery , except it be for adultery , and be not rather ...
... Christ , unless we have vowed not to believe his own cau- tious and immediate profession ; for if these our Saviour's words inveigh against all divorce , and condemn it as adultery , except it be for adultery , and be not rather ...
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adultery affirm allowed answer Antichrist apostle argument better bill of divorce body bondage canon canon law cause of divorce CHAP charity Christ Christian church civil civil law command conscience consent covenant decrees desertion Deut dispense dissolve divine doctrine doth duty equity evil Fagius faith father fault flesh forbid fornication give God's gospel granted hardness of heart hate hath holy honour human husband infidel injury institution Jews joined judge judicial law Justinian law of Moses learned less lest liberty licence live Lord lust magistrate man's marriage marry Martin Bucer matrimony meet help ment mind moral nature never opinion ordinance PARLIAMENT OF ENGLAND Paul peace permitted pharisees precept prove punishment reason reformation religion remedy riage saith Saviour scripture society soul spake suffered taught Tertullian thereof thing thought tion true truth unclean unfitness usury wedlock whenas wherein wife wisdom wise woman words of Christ