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A10133 Iacobs vovv, opposed to the vowes of monkes and friers The first volume in two bookes; of the Holy Scripture, and euangelicall counsels. Written in French by Mr. Gilbert Primerose, minister of the word of God in the Reformed Church of Burdeaux. And translated into English by Iohn Bulteel minister of the gospel of Iesus Christ.; Voeu de Jacob. English Primrose, Gilbert, ca. 1580-1642.; J. B. (John Bulteel), d. 1699. 1617 (1617) STC 20390; ESTC S112003 232,060 268

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will_v deny_v it_o she_o will_v defend_v herself_o and_o will_v get_v herself_o credit_n against_o his_o credit_n he_o say_v that_o saint_n paul_n advice_n and_o judgement_n be_v a_o counsel_n she_o say_v even_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o saint_n paul_n that_o it_o be_v a_o commandment_n for_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v both_o touch_v marriage_n and_o single_a life_n 7.17_o life_n 1._o cor._n 7.17_o as_o god_n have_v distribute_v to_o every_o man_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v every_o one_o so_o let_v he_o walk_v which_o be_v a_o express_a commandment_n and_o altogether_o necessary_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o in_o the_o church_n 7.25_o church_n 1._o cor._n 7.25_o he_o add_v and_o so_o ordain_v i_o in_o all_o church_n where_o he_o use_v a_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o ordain_v and_o command_v precise_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o 25_o verse_n where_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concern_v virgin_n i_o have_v no_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o will_v more_o evident_o appear_v by_o a_o like_a manner_n of_o speech_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v in_o this_o very_a same_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 12._o where_n be_v ask_v if_o the_o party_n that_o believe_v aught_o to_o remain_v with_o the_o party_n that_o believe_v not_o who_o be_v join_v to_o he_o by_o marriage_n he_o say_v but_o to_o the_o rest_n speak_v i_o not_o the_o lord_n for_o god_n have_v set_v down_o nothing_o thereof_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o give_v any_o commandment_n thereof_o to_o his_o disciple_n because_o the_o religion_n be_v yet_o limit_v within_o the_o border_n of_o judea_n there_o be_v not_o then_o any_o diversity_n nor_o difference_n of_o religion_n between_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n but_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v carry_v unto_o the_o gentile_n it_o happen_v that_o one_o while_o the_o husband_n do_v embrace_v it_o another_z while_o the_o wife_n the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o remain_v a_o infidel_n now_o the_o advice_n that_o the_o apostle_n give_v they_o be_v a_o formal_a and_o flat_a commandment_n 7.12_o commandment_n 1._o cor._n 7.12_o if_o say_v he_o any_o brother_n have_v a_o wife_n that_o believe_v not_o and_o she_o be_v please_v to_o dwell_v with_o he_o let_v he_o not_o put_v she_o away_o etc._n etc._n they_o be_v word_n of_o command_n the_o reason_n which_o he_o add_v to_o his_o advice_n do_v witness_v it_o first_o the_o unbelieve_a husband_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o wife_n 14._o verse_n 14._o and_o the_o unbeleeleeve_a wife_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o husband_n so_o that_o their_o mutual_a conjunction_n and_o conversation_n can_v defile_v the_o party_n which_o believe_v 15._o verse_n 15._o second_o but_o if_o the_o unbelieve_a depart_n let_v he_o depart_v a_o brother_n or_o a_o sister_n be_v not_o under_o bondage_n in_o such_o a_o case_n and_o then_o if_o the_o unbelieve_a remain_n and_o consent_n to_o dwell_v with_o the_o believe_v the_o believe_v be_v bind_v in_o such_o a_o case_n three_o god_n have_v call_v we_o to_o peace_n wherefore_o he_o that_o believe_v ought_v not_o to_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o house_n four_o for_o what_o know_v thou_o 16._o verse_n 16._o o_o wife_n whether_o thou_o shall_v save_v thy_o husband_n or_o how_o know_v thou_o o_o man_n whether_o thou_o shall_v save_v thy_o wife_n now_o all_o be_v bind_v by_o god_n commandment_n to_o do_v all_o that_o which_o can_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n 17._o verse_n 17._o but_o as_o god_n have_v distribute_v to_o every_o man_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v every_o one_o so_o let_v he_o walk_v and_o who_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o every_o one_o be_v bind_v to_o follow_v the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n behold_v how_o impertinent_a it_o be_v to_o conclude_v that_o the_o apostle_n judgement_n be_v a_o counsel_n leave_v to_o a_o man_n devotion_n and_o will_n and_o not_o a_o commandment_n because_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v give_v it_o first_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v nothing_o thereof_o before_o he_o vi_o notwithstanding_o let_v we_o see_v what_o this_o pretend_a counsel_n be_v the_o apostle_n say_v 7.39.40_o say_v 1._o cor._n 7.39.40_o cui_fw-la vult_fw-la nubat_fw-la beatior_fw-la autem_fw-la si_fw-la sic_fw-la permanserit_fw-la secundum_fw-la meum_fw-la consilium_fw-la puto_fw-la autem_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la spiritum_fw-la deihabeam_n the_o virgin_n be_v a●_n liberty_n to_o be_v marry_v to_o who_o she_o will_v but_o she_o be_v happy_a if_o she_o so_o abide_v after_o my_o counsel_n &_o i_o think_v also_o that_o i_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n this_o translation_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o pastoral_a letter_n translation_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o notable_a falsehood_n for_o the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o of_o a_o widow_n the_o wife_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n as_o long_o as_o her_o husband_n live_v but_o if_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o be_v marry_v to_o who_o she_o will_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o author_n of_o the_o pastoral_a letter_n expound_v these_o word_n of_o a_o virgin_n that_o have_v not_o the_o right_a and_o power_n to_o marry_v herself_o to_o who_o she_o will_v be_v under_o the_o father_n authority_n and_o power_n unto_o who_o alone_o the_o liberty_n of_o give_v she_o in_o marriage_n appertain_v as_o the_o apostle_n declare_v 7.38_o declare_v 1._o cor._n 7.38_o qui_fw-la iungit_fw-la virginem_fw-la svam_fw-la benè_fw-la facit_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la non_fw-la iungit_fw-la melius_fw-la facit_fw-la he_o that_o give_v she_o in_o marriage_n namely_o his_o virgin_n do_v well_o but_o he_o that_o give_v she_o not_o in_o marriage_n do_v better_a a_o text_n allege_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o pastoral_n letter_n against_o himself_o for_o
20.3_o till_o the_o thousand_o year_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v who_o will_v now_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v sway_v and_o carry_v away_o with_o this_o error_n shall_v with_o good_a reason_n be_v hold_v and_o condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n do_v not_o stapleton_n tell_v we_o 5._o we_o staplet_n lib._n ●_o de_fw-fr authorit_fw-fr scripturae_fw-la c._n 2._o §._o 5._o that_o clement_n the_o roman_a tertullian_n origen_n irenaeus_n chrysostome_n theodoret_n oecumenius_n theophylact_n ambrose_n bernard_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o enjoy_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n another_o add_v to_o these_o 345._o these_o senens_fw-la lib._n 6._o annot_v 345._o justine_n martyr_n lactance_n victorinus_n prudentius_n arethas_n john_n pope_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o this_o a_o horrible_a error_n vi_o namque_fw-la vi_o canus_n locorum_fw-la theolog._n lib._n 7._o c._n 1._o num_fw-la 1._o §._o sancti_fw-la namque_fw-la canus_n expound_v s._n paul_n 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the_o space_n of_o 1400_o year_n and_o deinde_fw-la and_o salmeron_n jesuit_n in_o rom._n c._n 5._o disp_n si_fw-mi §._o deinde_fw-la salmeron_n the_o jesuite_n tell_v we_o that_o we_o must_v answer_v to_o this_o whole_a multitude_n that_o which_o one_o alleage_n and_o object_n that_o which_o be_v write_v of_o god_n word_n 23.2_o word_n exod._n 23.2_o exod._n 23._o thou_o shall_v not_o follow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a neither_o shall_v thou_o speak_v in_o a_o cause_n to_o decline_v after_o many_o to_o wrest_v judgement_n let_v this_o suffice_v for_o a_o answer_n to_o those_o that_o say_v we_o may_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o scripture_n but_o only_o as_o the_o holy_a father_n expound_v it_o for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o we_o ought_v and_o shall_v be_v millinary_n with_o many_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n we_o shall_v believe_v against_o all_o scripture_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v see_v not_o god_n until_o the_o universal_a resurrection_n with_o the_o father_n 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