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ofSa!uation and'Damnation. 59 with et \\'om~n :for it Uabomination. This is ~fin which they commit, whom God bath gtUcn oucrintoareprobl!lffenfc. Kom. '; 26. For thi& c4uftGodg4ts~themvp to vde ~jfed1oi!Js :for tll!fl their womendid&b4n~ thtiJ.' r.aum•ll vfei~lo th4tW·hjch Uctg:;fnft nilllj1~';7· .Andthe menleft tbenatwtAllvfo~{tf!e womr~nJ And hl'rned'"" their ltljls one toWardanother,&mr~nwithm~n wrought lftit hineJTe.It w:1s the finneofSodome,Gen•.l !)· whcreitwasfo common, thattothlsday ltls rearmed Sod01rie. I V. With fuch as beewithit>thc degrees of confanguinity, or affinity. prohibittd in theword ofGod. Leuit.J8.6. None j11aH come ne:re to any ofthe ~iudred ofhis jltfh 1 to vncouer her P1ame,l Amtbe Lord. V. With vnmarried perfons•. This finne is rearmed fornication. D~uter.z8. z8.If4"] mtm find 11 m$idethat is not betrothed, 4nd ta~eher •ndlie withher, emdtheybefound. 29. Then the m,mthat laywithher,Jh•lgiue vnro the m•idt f•– therfiftie ft><ktb ofj/IHer, and{heft••N behi. wife, becar~(e he both humMedher: he ca•not pne her A· 'il>aJailhi.life. i.Cot.lG-8. Neitherletvscom. mit [fJrnicA~;on,AJf~me.ofthemcommittedforniclf. tiOfJ,t~nd feU inoned~ three 11nd twenty thoufond. A Deutcronom.23.2· AbaftardQJ!iUnotmterin– torhe Ctmgregati6n ofthe Lord: tuen eo hiJ tt~tb generatior. Jh~B hen~t tn.ter into the. ~ong~egttllm of the C-ord. He makerh his familie a ll:ewes, as appeareth in D11ui.d, whofe adul.;crie was :punifhed by eAbfoiomJ lying with his fathers concubines.•.samuelt6. 21 Achi"F"'' foid to t;ibfolom, Goetothyft~thtrs concubino , .Which he h.•thleftta kfepethe hou(e, Iob 31 .9. lfmine he~trt httHthune decei1udhy aweman, orif Ihtme illid"'•ite 41 the doore of my nr;ghhaur : let my W~f~grinde vntoanother m'"' : and ltt ether 1mn I b,.,, do,.nevponher.Mans pofrcrity feel<rh rh• fma~t ofthis finne. [ob 31.12.Tht.~ (adultery) Mafire that(hall deuotJre to diflrrs£/ifl.'t, t~md Which JLt~N rfJQU oHt .,n mine increttfo. To conclude, B though this finne bee committed ueuer fo clofely,yetGod will reucaleir. Nnm.5. from the l>·Verfeto the 23.And itvfnally hath one ofthefc two,as companions:namely, dulnelie ofhemt; or a.marueilous horrour ofconfci– ence.HoLf.I t.Whoredotat,4ndwim, take 4~l'a) theirhttCrt. As for the Patrlarks Polygamie,or marry– ing ofmany wiues,. alpcit itcannot be defen– ded,yet.itmay be excl1fed : either becaufe it ferued to the enlarging:of the niibol' of m.m– kind,when there were but few, or at the leaf!, to the propagation ofthe Church ofGod. V I. Withthofe, wher<:ofoneis married, or at thcleafr betrothed. This fin is oallcd a– dulrerie: and God hath inflicted by hisword the fame punifhment.vpon them, which com– mit this finne, after they be \letfothed, as hee doth vpon fuch as are already married.Deut. 21 .2z.lf, m.tribe fourJd lying\\'itb 11 wpm11n m4r- C ried to.4 m,•, thmfoAO the] die tHen6Dth t~11i11: V I J. With man and wife. They abufe their liberty; ifthey know each other.fo long asthewomanisin her flowers. Ezechid 22. ·I o. In thee h4Ht tb~J difco~ttrtd their {·llhtrs P1:~me: in thee hauethey vexed htr tlut ~·.u poJ- . luredi• herfto\~ers. Leuiticus 1 8. 10. Thou foalt notgoe VlltrJ 4 IJ'Om4n to 1Jnt:Duer herfo>lmt, tU long .u Jheeu putap4rt for her dife4[i. Ezechiel 1 8. 6. If 4 man b:~th ttrJt lit"n ~ith 4 mmfiroJu wo– mln. 0r vfing marriage-bed inremperateiy. Ambrof. lib. de Philof. which Augttfrine ci– ting,Iib.z.contra Inlia~. faith, That he wm– mitteth adulterie mith liis wife. who in rh~ vfe ofwedlock hath nei1her regardoff,emc– lineffe nor honcfrie. Hierome in his firff booke, againfr Iouinian fairh : A wife man ought to lonehis wife in iudgcment, not in affection. Hee will not giuerhe bridle vnto head-llroogpl~afttre, nor headily companie • toVPit,the ma1J th4tiAJ Withthewifesandthewift: fofh•ltthau put atl!")etliOJi'om ifroe/, 23. If • m11ide be6etrothed toll htub11nd, .cnd am'Hfi:tde her iu the IIJI!meAndlie With her.24•.Th,t11Jfoilllye bring tJJtni both ant vnto tbtg4tesofthcf11m~cittie,-.d(/>Ailj/ancthemto death rmhj/one1,Thisis anl:lrueilous gre:tt !inne, as. m.ay appeare in that iris the punifhmentufldolatry. Rom.r. 23. They turned the gl.rie of the vncorruptih/e GtJd,tothefim1liiiJdeofthtimagcof a corrnptib/e man,&c. verfe >4· Wherefore G•dg•Htthem vp vntr~thtir bearts J,{fs,vnto vncle4nm[[e. Yeathis finne is more luinous then theft. Prou. 6. 30. fiftH d'""' dtffiifeat.biefe, \!lhmheej/ealerh to foti.sjiehis{olfft, When heM htm.g~it. 32. B:Jt he~ tJ;at committetb adu!terie wi:b., wom4n J isd~ffituttof 1:mder/ltinding , .het th.:~t dotb it, de– jlr6)tthhi& orpne foule. Againe, the adulterer breaketh the cou:nont of marriage'· which D with his wife. Nothing (faith hee) is more fl1ameleffe,then to loue a w1fe as though lhee wc:r~ afrrnmpet. VIII. NoClnrnallpol!utions, whicharifc of immoderate diet. or vncha!l cogit:ttions going before iu the day. Deur. i3. I o. On.~rr~ finne(Gen.38.8.)wasnotmuah vnlikc thefe. IX. Effeminate wantonneffe, whereby oc. cafionpre fqughr to lhr vp lu!l.G•/·5. I 9• T h• ,, IS Gods couenant. Prouerbs •· 17. Which ferfokftbtheguide ofher)'o:"h, •ndforgmrrh the COIIttunt ofherGod. Adulterers difhone!ltheir ownc bodies.x.C0rimhians 6.1 8.Fleefornictt· tion, tu~ryfinne th€5t a nund;th,U without the ha– die : biJt .hee th11t committethforr.ic<ftien, jimteth ag•in 1 1hu"""' bady. And bereaue their neigh– bours of a gre.\t and vnrccouerable benefit: namely of chafritie. As for the children which are begotten illthis fort, they arc fhut out from that prehem·inence, which they o– thcrwife might obtttine in·the congregation.· work$ID[thefl•fo <re manifrjl, which •readulu. r'ie 1 for'!icati9n,1Jnc/eamtu, wa~tonneJ. Occafipns oflLtfr.are, 1· eies full of adulterie. z. l'<t. •· I4· H~. uingeyesfr-~ll.ofadi1/ttr,.i~, ttnd thr4t c,mnot I ceafe tofirme, 2. Idleneffe. z.Sarn. r I .z.Whcn i.t "WIU tutning tide, Vtauid arofo.out ofhr~ btd. 1md waif<! a vpon the roofe ofthe J(inp Pail ~ee :' and' I from the roofe hte{4~ t~wom~., PMfoin!! bcr ftlfe: ---'---------------------- F 3 •"d·"-'--

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